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1 back
bæk 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) rygg2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) rygg3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) bakside, bakerste del4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) back2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) bak-, bakre; rygg-3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) tilbake, igjen2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) bakover, vekk3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) tilbake4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) igjen5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) tilbake til4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) rygge2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) støtte; bakke opp3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) satse (penger) på, holde på•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) bakhånds-, skrevet med steilskrift- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seatbakside--------rygg--------ryggrad--------tilbakeIsubst. \/bæk\/1) rygg, ryggrad2) bakside, bakre del, borteste del3) bakgrunn4) ( sport) back (forsvarsspiller i bakre rekke)arch one's back ( om katt) skyte ryggat the back of ( også overført) bakat the back of beyond i en avkrok, utenfor folkeskikkenback of the head nakke, bakhodeback to front bak frembehind someone's back bak ryggen på noenbreak somebody's back ( overført) overanstrenge noen, ta knekken på noenbreak the back of something gjøre unna det vanskeligste ved noeget off somebody's back ( hverdagslig) slutte å trakassere noen, slutte å mase på noen, slutte å plage noen• get off my back!be glad to see the back of somebody\/something være glad for å bli kvitt noen\/noehave at the back of oneself eller have at one's back ha bak seg, ha støtte i, ha i ryggenknow something like the back of one's hand kjenne noe som sin egen bukselommemake a back for somebody ( om å hoppe bukk) stå bukk for noenbe on one's back ligge sykon the back of that ( hverdagslig) i tillegg til detpat oneself on the back klappe seg selv på skulderen, rose seg selvpat somebody on the back ( overført) gi noen en klapp på skulderenput\/get someone's back up ( hverdagslig) ergre noen, få noen til å reise bustput one's back into something sette alt inn på noeshort back and sides ( om hår) kort i nakken og på sideneturn one's back (up)on vende ryggen tilturn one's back (up)on somebody vende noen ryggen, la noen i stikkenturn one's back (up)on something lukke øynene for noe, ikke ville se noe ta avstand fra noewith one's back to the wall ( overført) med ryggen mot veggenIIverb \/bæk\/1) gå baklengs, rygge2) støtte (moralsk eller økonomisk)• if you want to get an education, I'll back you all the way3) ligge bak, danne bakgrunn for4) ( musikk) akkompagnere5) holde på, spille på, satse på6) skrive bakpå, endossere, kontrasignere7) sette rygg på, sette bakside på, bekleback away gå tilbake, dra seg unnaback down trekke tilbake (påstand eller krav), gi seg, vike unna, gi etterback off dra seg unna, rygge gi seg, slutte å angripe trekke tilbake (påstand eller krav)back on to ligge bak, ligge med baksiden motback out (of) gå baklengs ut (av) trekke seg ut (av), hoppe av (fra), stikke av (fra)back the wrong horse ( overført) satse på feil hestback up underbygge, styrkedu har ingenting som kan underbygge ditt utsagn støtte, hjelperygge, bakke( EDB) sikkerhetskopiere, gjenopprette ( om trafikk) lage køoversvømme, akkumulereback water\/the oars skåte bakke utIIIadj. \/bæk\/1) bak-, bakre, rygg-2) avsides(liggende), elendig3) omvendt, bak-, mot-4) resterende, etterskudds-in the back rooms ( hverdagslig) bak kulisseneIVadv. \/bæk\/1) bakover, tilbake2) tilbake, igjen, til gjengjeld3) på avstand, bort4) (amer., sport) etterback and forth frem og tilbakeback of (amer.) bakcall back ( telekommunikasjon) ringe tilbakego back (up)on one's word bryte sitt ord -
2 back
A n1 Anat, Zool dos m ; to be (flat) on one's back lit être (à plat) sur le dos ; fig être au lit ; to sleep on one's back dormir sur le dos ; he was lying on his back il était allongé sur le dos ; to travel on the back of a donkey voyager à dos d'âne ; to have one's back to sb/sth tourner le dos à qn/qch ; with her back to the door le dos tourné vers la porte ; to turn one's back on sb/sth lit, fig tourner le dos à qn/qch ; as soon as my back is turned dès que j'ai le dos tourné ; to do sth behind sb's back lit, fig faire qch dans le dos de qn ; with one's back to the engine dans le sens contraire à la marche ; to put one's back into it ○ travailler dur ; put your back into it ○ ! allons, un peu de nerf ○ ! ; he's always on my back ○ il est toujours sur mon dos ; get off my back ○ ! fiche-moi la paix ○ ! ; I was glad to see the back of him j'étais content de le voir partir ; to be at the back of être à l'origine de [conspiracy, proposal] ; to put sb's back up offenser qn ; to live off sb's back vivre aux crochets de qn ;2 ( reverse side) (of page, cheque, card, envelope) dos m, verso m ; ( of fabric) envers m ; (of medal, coin) revers m ; on the back of an envelope au dos d'une enveloppe ; to sign the back of a cheque endosser un chèque ; the back of the hand le dos de la main ;4 ( rear-facing part) ( of vehicle) arrière m ; ( of electrical appliance) face f arrière ; (of shirt, coat) dos m ; to hang one's coat on the back of the door pendre son manteau derrière la porte ; the shelves are oak but the back is plywood les étagères sont en chêne mais le fond est en contreplaqué ; a blow to the back of the head un coup sur l'arrière de la tête ; a lump on the back of the head une bosse derrière la tête ; the knife fell down the back of the fridge le couteau est tombé derrière le réfrigérateur ; the keys were down the back of the sofa les clés avaient glissé derrière les coussins du canapé ;5 ( area behind building) to be out back, to be in the back US ( in the garden) être dans le jardin ; ( in the yard) être dans la cour ; he's round ou in the back il est dans le jardin ; the view out back is lovely la vue que l'on a à l'arrière est très jolie ; there's a small garden out back ou round the back il y a un petit jardin derrière ; the bins are out back ou round the back les poubelles sont derrière la maison ; the steps at the back of the building l'escalier à l'arrière de l'immeuble ;6 Aut arrière m ; to sit in the back s'asseoir à l'arrière ; there are three children in the back il y a trois enfants à l'arrière ; to sit at the back of the plane/at the back of the bus s'asseoir à l'arrière de l'avion/au fond du bus ;7 ( furthest away area) (of cupboard, drawer, fridge) fond m ; ( of stage) fond m ; at ou in the back of the drawer au fond du tiroir ; right at the back of the cupboard tout au fond du placard ; at the back of the audience au fond de la salle ; those at the back couldn't see ceux qui étaient derrière ne pouvaient pas voir ; the back of the throat l'arrière-gorge f ; the back of the mouth la gorge f ;8 (of chair, sofa) dossier m ;11 ( book spine) dos m.B adj1 ( at the rear) [axle, wheel, bumper] arrière ; [paw, leg] arrière ; [bedroom] du fond ; [edge] arrière ; [page] dernier/-ière (before n) ; [garden, gate] de derrière ; back tooth molaire f ;C adv1 ( indicating return after absence) to be back être de retour ; I'll be back in five minutes/six weeks je reviens dans cinq minutes/six semaines ; to arrive ou come back rentrer (from de) ; he's back at work il a repris le travail ; she's back in (the) hospital elle est retournée à l'hôpital ; it's good to be back home c'est agréable de rentrer chez soi or de se retrouver à la maison ; when is he due back? quand doit-il rentrer? ; to go back to reprendre [work] ; retourner en [France, China] ; retourner au [Canada, Japan] ; retourner à [Paris, museum, shop] ; the mini-skirt is back ( in fashion) les mini-jupes sont de nouveau à la mode ;2 ( in return) to call ou phone back rappeler ; I'll write back (to him) je lui répondrai ; he hasn't written back yet il n'a pas encore répondu ; ‘OK,’ he shouted back ‘OK,’ a-t-il répondu en criant ; to punch sb back rendre son coup à qn ; to smile back at sb rendre son sourire à qn ; he was rude back il a été aussi impoli avec moi que je l'avais été avec lui ; ⇒ answer ;3 (backwards, in a reverse direction) [glance, jump, step, lean] en arrière ;4 ( away) we overtook him 20 km back nous l'avons doublé il y a 20 km ; there's a garage 10 km back nous avons passé un garage à 10 km en arrière ;6 ( a long time ago) back in 1964/April en 1964/avril ; back before Easter/the revolution avant Pâques/la révolution ; back in the days when du temps où ; it was obvious as far back as last year/1985 that déjà l'année dernière/en 1985 il était évident que ; to go ou date back to remonter à [Roman times, 1700] ;7 ( once again) she's back in power/control elle a repris le pouvoir/les commandes ; Paul is back at the wheel Paul a repris le volant ; to get back to sleep se rendormir ; to go back home rentrer chez soi ; to go back to bed se recoucher ;8 ( nearer the beginning) ten lines back dix lignes plus haut ; ten pages back dix pages plus tôt or avant ;9 ( indicating return to sb's possession) to give/send sth back rendre/renvoyer qch (to à) ; to put sth back remettre qch ; I've got my books back on m'a rendu mes livres ; to get one's money back être remboursé ; he wants his dictionary back now il veut que tu lui rendes son dictionnaire tout de suite ;10 ( expressing a return to a former location) to travel to London and back faire l'aller-retour à Londres ; the journey to Madrid and back l'aller-retour à Madrid ; we walked there and took the train back nous y sommes allés à pied et nous avons pris le train pour rentrer ; how long will it take to drive back? combien de temps est-ce que ça prendra pour rentrer en voiture? ;11 ( in a different location) meanwhile, back in France, he… pendant ce temps, en France, il… ; back in the studio, recording had begun au studio, l'enregistrement avait commencé ; I'll see you back at the house/in the office je te verrai à la maison/au bureau.D back and forth adv phr to go ou travel back and forth ( commute) [person, bus] faire la navette (between entre) ; to walk ou go back and forth faire des allées et venues (between entre) ; to swing back and forth [pendulum] osciller ; to sway back and forth se balancer ; the film cuts ou moves back and forth between New York and Paris le film se passe entre New York et Paris.E vtr1 ( support) soutenir [candidate, party, person, bid, bill, action] ; appuyer [application] ; apporter son soutien à [enterprise, project] ; the strike is backed by the union le syndicat soutient la grève ; the junta is backed by the militia la junte est soutenue par la milice ;2 ( finance) financer [project, undertaking] ;4 ( substantiate) justifier [argument, claim] (with à l'aide de) ;5 ( reverse) faire reculer [horse] ; to back the car into the garage rentrer la voiture au garage en marche arrière ; to back sb into/against sth faire reculer qn dans/contre qch ; to back oars ou water déramer ;6 ( bet on) parier sur [horse, favourite, winner] ; to back a loser [race goer] miser sur un cheval perdant ; fig ( invest ill-advisedly) mal placer son argent ; ( support a lost cause) soutenir une cause perdue d'avance ; to back the wrong horse lit, fig miser sur le mauvais cheval ;7 (stiffen, line) consolider, renforcer [structure] ; endosser [book] ; renforcer, entoiler [map] ; maroufler [painting] ; doubler [fabric] ;8 Mus accompagner [singer, performer] ;9 Naut masquer, coiffer [sail].F vi1 ( reverse) faire marche arrière ;2 Naut [wind] changer de direction.G - backed (dans composés)1 ( of furniture) a high-/low-backed chair une chaise avec un dossier haut/bas ;2 (lined, stiffened) canvas-/foam-backed doublé de toile/de mousse ;4 ( financed) government-backed financé par l'État.to break the back of a journey/task faire le plus gros du voyage/travail. ⇒ beyond, duck, hand, own, scratch, wall.■ back away reculer ; to back away from lit s'éloigner de [person, precipice] ; fig prendre ses distances par rapport à [issue, problem] ; chercher à éviter [confrontation].■ back down:▶ back down ( give way) céder ; you can't back down now tu ne peux pas céder maintenant ; to back down from chercher à éviter [confrontation] ; to back down on ou over reconsidérer [sanctions, proposal, allegations] ;▶ back down [sth] [person] descendre [qch] à reculons [slope] ; [car] descendre [qch] en marche arrière [drive, hill].■ back off1 ( move away) reculer ;■ back onto:▶ back onto [sth] [house] donner sur [qch] à l'arrière [fields, railway].■ back out:▶ back out1 ( come out backwards) [person] sortir à reculons ; [car, driver] sortir en marche arrière ; to back out of [person] sortir de [qch] en reculant [room] ; [car, driver] sortir de [qch] en marche arrière [garage, parking space] ;2 ( renege on) se désister, reculer ; to back out of annuler [deal, contract] ; [competitor, team] se retirer de [event] ;▶ back [sth] out faire sortir [qch] en marche arrière [vehicle] ; to back the car out of the garage faire sortir la voiture du garage en marche arrière.■ back up:▶ back up1 ( reverse) [driver, vehicle] reculer, faire marche arrière ; back up a few metres recule de quelques mètres ;▶ back [sth] up, back up [sth]2 Comput sauvegarder [data, file] ;▶ back [sb] up soutenir [person]. -
3 desagüe
m.1 drainage, drain, plughole, tailrace.2 wastepipe, outlet.3 spillway.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desaguar.* * *1 (acción) draining, drainage2 (agujero) drain, outlet3 (cañería) waste pipe, drainpipe\desague del radiador AUTOMÓVIL radiator overflow pipe* * *SM1) (=acto) drainage, draining2) (=conducto) [de bañera, lavadora] wastepipe, drainpipe; [de azotea] drain; [de río, pantano] drainage channeltubo de desagüe — drainpipe, wastepipe
* * *a) (de lavabo, lavadora) wastepipe; (de patio, azotea) drainb) ( acción) drainage* * *= sewer pipe, drain, sewer, outflow, plug hole.Ex. The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex. Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex. They constructed many miles of sewer and can be seen as the true instigators of the 19th c. sanitary revolution.Ex. A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex. Water goes down the plug hole in an anti-clockwise direction in the Northern Hemisphere and the opposite is true for the Southern Hemisphere.----* desatascador de desagües = drain cleaner.* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* * *a) (de lavabo, lavadora) wastepipe; (de patio, azotea) drainb) ( acción) drainage* * *= sewer pipe, drain, sewer, outflow, plug hole.Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.
Ex: Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex: They constructed many miles of sewer and can be seen as the true instigators of the 19th c. sanitary revolution.Ex: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex: Water goes down the plug hole in an anti-clockwise direction in the Northern Hemisphere and the opposite is true for the Southern Hemisphere.* desatascador de desagües = drain cleaner.* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* * *1 (de un lavabo, una lavadora) wastepipe; (de un patio, una azotea) drain2 (acción) drainageel sistema de desagüe the drainage system* * *
Del verbo desaguar: ( conjugate desaguar)
desagüé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desagüe es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desaguar
desagüe
desagüe sustantivo masculino
(de patio, azotea) drain
desagüe sustantivo masculino
1 (cañería) waste pipe, drainpipe
2 (acción de desaguar) drainage
' desagüe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salida
- tapón
- tragar
- rejilla
- vertedero
- zanja
English:
block up
- chop down
- drain
- drainage
- drainpipe
- overflow
- plughole
- waste pipe
- out
- plug
- waste
* * *desagüe nm1. [vaciado] draining, emptying2. [de bañera, fregadero, lavabo, lavadora] waste outlet;[de patio, calle, terraza] drain;el pendiente cayó por el desagüe the earring fell down the draindesagüe de azotea roof drain* * *m2 acción drainage* * *desagüe nm1) : drain2) : drainage* * *desagüe n1. (tubo) waste pipe2. (rejilla) drain -
4 alcantarilla
f.sewer (conducto).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: alcantarillar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: alcantarillar.* * *1 (conducto) sewer2 (boca) drain* * *SF1) [para aguas de desecho] (=boca) drain; (=cloaca) sewer; (=conducto) culvert, conduit* * ** * *= sewer, sewer pipe, drain, gutter.Ex. They constructed many miles of sewer and can be seen as the true instigators of the 19th c. sanitary revolution.Ex. The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex. Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.----* boca de alcantarilla = manhole.* tapa de alcantarilla = manhole cover.* * ** * *= sewer, sewer pipe, drain, gutter.Ex: They constructed many miles of sewer and can be seen as the true instigators of the 19th c. sanitary revolution.
Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex: Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.* boca de alcantarilla = manhole.* tapa de alcantarilla = manhole cover.* * *1 (cloaca) sewer; (sumidero) drain* * *
Del verbo alcantarillar: ( conjugate alcantarillar)
alcantarilla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
alcantarilla
alcantarillar
alcantarilla sustantivo femenino ( cloaca) sewer;
( sumidero) drain
alcantarilla sustantivo femenino sewer
' alcantarilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cloaca
English:
drain
- gutter
- sewer
- man
- rat
* * *alcantarilla nf1. [de aguas residuales] [conducto] sewer;[boca] drain* * *f1 sewer2 ( sumidero) drain* * *alcantarilla nfcloaca: sewer, drain* * *1. (cloaca) sewer2. (desagüe de la calle) drain -
5 back up
3) (support) [facts, evidence] confermare, avvalorare [claims, case, theory]* * *1) (to support or encourage: The new evidence backed up my arguments.) sostenere, appoggiare2) (to make a copy of the information stored on the computer or disk.) fare una copia di riserva* * *1. vt + adv1) (support: person) appoggiare, sostenere, (claim, theory) confermare, avvalorareshe complained, and her colleagues backed her up — ha fatto reclamo e i suoi colleghi l'hanno appoggiata
2)to back the car up — far marcia indietro3) Comput copiare, fare una copia di riserva di2. vi + adv1) (in car) fare marcia indietro2) (Am: traffic) ingorgarsi* * *3) (support) [facts, evidence] confermare, avvalorare [claims, case, theory] -
6 sumidero
adj.sinking.m.1 drain.2 pig house, piggery.* * *1 drain, sewer* * *SM1) [en calle, azotea, patio] drain2) (Téc) sump, oilpan (EEUU)3) (=sangría) drain5) Caribe (=tremedal) quagmire* * *masculino drain* * *= drain.Ex. Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.----* boca de sumidero = manhole.* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.* * *masculino drain* * *= drain.Ex: Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.
* boca de sumidero = manhole.* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.* * *drain* * *
sumidero sustantivo masculino
drain
sumidero sustantivo masculino drain
' sumidero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rejilla
- alcantarilla
- coladera
English:
drain
- sewer
* * *sumidero nmdrainInformát sumidero térmico heat sink* * *m drain* * *sumidero nm: drain, sewer -
7 gotera
f.1 leak.2 stain (mancha).* * *1 (agujero) leak2 (agua) drip3 (mancha) drip mark\estar lleno,-a de goteras familiar to be full of aches and pains* * *SF1) (=filtración) leak; (=gotas) drip; (=chorrito) trickle2) (=mancha) damp stain3) (Med) (=achaque) chronic ailmentestar lleno de goteras — to be full of aches and pains, feel a wreck *
4) [de colgadura] valance* * *a) ( filtración) leakb) ( mancha) damp stain* * *= leak.Ex. Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.----* con goteras = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].* salir una gotera = spring + a leak, spring + a leak.* tener una gotera = have + a leak.* * *a) ( filtración) leakb) ( mancha) damp stain* * *= leak.Ex: Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.
* con goteras = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].* salir una gotera = spring + a leak, spring + a leak.* tener una gotera = have + a leak.* * *1 (filtración) leak2 (mancha) damp stain* * *
gotera sustantivo femenino
gotera sustantivo femenino leak: tengo unas feas manchas de goteras en el techo, I have some ugly stains on the ceiling from leaking water
' gotera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
filtración
- reparar
English:
leak
* * *gotera nf1. [filtración] leak;tener goteras to leak2. [mancha] stain [left by leaking water]* * *f1 leak2 ( mancha) stain* * *gotera nf1) : leak2) : stain (from dripping water)* * *gotera n leak -
8 fuga
f.1 escape (huida).darse a la fuga to take flightfuga de cerebros brain drain2 leak (escape).3 fugue (Music).4 jailbreak.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fugar.* * *1 (huida) flight, escape2 (escape) leak3 MÚSICA fugue\darse a la fuga to take flightponer en fuga to put to flightfuga de cerebros brain drainfuga de divisas flight of capital* * *noun f.1) flight, escape2) leak3) fugue* * *ISF1) [gen] flight, escape; [de enamorados] elopementdarse a la o ponerse en fuga — to flee, take flight
fuga de la cárcel — escape from prison, jailbreak
2) [de gas] leak, escape3) (=ardor) ardour, ardor (EEUU), impetuosityIISF (Mús) fugue* * *1) ( huida) escape2) (de líquido, gas) leak, escape (frml)3) (Mús) fugue* * *1) ( huida) escape2) (de líquido, gas) leak, escape (frml)3) (Mús) fugue* * *fuga11 = getaway, escape, flight.Ex: The article 'The great getaway' reviews a range of multimedia CD-ROM databases designed to assist in holiday travel planning.
Ex: The public library is a way of escape from the narrow area of our individual lives into the field, finite, no doubt, but unbounded, of the wisdom and experience of all mankind.Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.* accidente en el que el causante se da a la fuga = hit-and-run accident.* a la fuga = on the run, on the lam.* conductor que se da a la fuga tras causar un accidente o atropello = hit-and-run driver.* darse a la fuga = flee, lam (it), go into + hiding, make + a quick getaway, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* fuga de cerebros = brain drain.* fuga de la cárcel = prison break, jailbreak [gaolbreak, UK], gaolbreak [jailbreak, US].* fuga de la prisión = prison break, jailbreak [gaolbreak, UK], gaolbreak [jailbreak, US].* fuga por amor = elopement.fuga22 = leakage, outflow, leak, seepage.Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.
Ex: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex: Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex: The location, rate of flow, and turbidity (clear or murky) are the critical factors when evaluating the seriousness of seepage from a dam.* fuga de agua = water leakage, water leak.* fuga de gas = gas leak.* fuga de gas tóxico = toxic gas leak.* tener una fuga = have + a leak.* * *A (huida) escapela fuga de prisioneros que tuvo lugar el mes pasado the jailbreak o escape that took place last monthse dieron a la fuga they fledponer a algn en fuga to put sb to flightCompuestos:● fuga de capitales or divisasflight of capitalbrain drainB (de un líquido, gas) leak, escape ( frml)C ( Mús) fugue* * *
Del verbo fugarse: ( conjugate fugarse)
se fuga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo
fuga sustantivo femenino
1 ( huida) escape;
se dieron a la fuga they fled;
fuga de capitales or divisas flight of capital;
fuga de cerebros brain drain
2 (de líquido, gas) leak, escape (frml)
3 (Mús) fugue
fuga sustantivo femenino
1 (de una persona) escape, flight
fuga de cerebros, brain drain
2 (de un líquido, gas, etc) leak
' fuga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escapada
- tentativa
- divisa
- escape
- huida
English:
bolt
- brain
- breakout
- escape
- flight
- jailbreak
- get
- hit
- rout
* * *fuga nf1. [huida] escape;darse a la fuga to take flight;poner a alguien en fuga to rout sb, to put sb to flightfuga de capitales capital flight;fuga de cerebros brain drain;fuga de divisas capital flight2. [de gas, líquido] leak3. Mús fugue* * *f1 escape;fuga masiva mass escape;darse a la fuga flee* * *fuga nf1) huida: flight, escape2) : fugue3) : leakfuga de gas: gas leak* * *fuga n1. (de persona) escape2. (de gas, agua) leakSi fuese en coche sería to drive away [pt. drove; pp. driven; a caballo o en bicicleta sería to ride [pt. rode; pp. ridden -
9 fuga2
2 = leakage, outflow, leak, seepage.Ex. An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex. A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex. Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex. The location, rate of flow, and turbidity (clear or murky) are the critical factors when evaluating the seriousness of seepage from a dam.----* fuga de agua = water leakage, water leak.* fuga de gas = gas leak.* fuga de gas tóxico = toxic gas leak.* tener una fuga = have + a leak.
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