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splitting ['splɪtɪŋ]1 noun(a) (of wood, marble) fendage m;∎ Physics the splitting of the atom la fission de l'atome(b) (of fabric, seams) déchirure f(c) (division) division f∎ I have a splitting headache j'ai un mal de tête atroce►► splitting up(b) (division) division f -
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tr['splɪtɪŋ]1 (headache) terrible, muy fuerteadj.• hendedor adj.n.• fraccionamiento s.m.['splɪtɪŋ]1.ADJ [headache] terrible2.Nsplitting of the atom — desintegración f del átomo
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adjective* * *split·ting[ˈsplɪtɪŋ, AM ˈsplit̬-]* * *['splItɪŋ]1. nZerteilung f; (of wood) Spalten ntthe splitting of the atom — die Kernspaltung
2. adjheadache rasend, heftigthere was a splitting sound (of wood) (of cloth) — es klang, als ob etwas zerbräche es klang, als ob etwas zerrisse
* * *splitting [ˈsplıtıŋ]A adj1. (ohren- etc) betäubend2. rasend (besonders Kopfschmerzen)3. blitzschnell4. zwerchfellerschütternd (Komödie etc)B s1. TECH (Zer)Spaltung f:the splitting of the atom die Atomspaltung2. WIRTSCH Splitting n:a) Aktienteilung fb) Besteuerung eines Ehepartners zur Hälfte des gemeinsamen Einkommens* * *adjective -
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ˈætəm сущ.
1) атом to split the atom ≈ расщеплять атом atom fission/splitting/smashing ≈ расщепление атома
2) мельчайшая частица Syn: bitатом - tagged * меченый атом - * bomb атомная бомба - * test испытание атомной бомбы - * smashing (физическое) бомбардировка атомного ядра частицами;
расщепление атомного ядра - *s for peace program программа использования атомной энергии в мирных целях мельчайшая частица - to smash to *s, to break to/into/ *s разбить вдребезги - there is not an * of truth in what he said в том, что он сказал, нет ни капли /ни слова/ правды крошечное существо - a litle * of a bird маленькая пичужка~ attr.: ~ fission (или splitting, smashing) расщепление атома~ attr.: ~ fission (или splitting, smashing) расщепление атома~ мельчайшая частица;
to break (или to smash) to atoms разбить вдребезгиnot an ~ of evidence ни тени доказательности -
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m 1. (G atomu) Chem., Filoz., Fiz. atom- rozbicie atomu the splitting of the atom2. przen. (odrobina) atom, particle- próbowała doszukać się w nim choćby atomów ludzkich uczuć she tried to detect the slightest trace a. vestige of human feeling in him- □ atom asymetryczny Chem. asymmetric atom- atom centralny Chem. central atom- atom egzotyczny Fiz. mesic atom- atom promieniotwórczy Chem., Fiz. radioactive atom- atom wzbudzony Fiz. excited atom- atom znaczony Chem., Fiz. labelled atom* * ** * *mi1. fiz., chem. atom.2. przen. (= drobina) atom, speck, mote, crumb.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > atom
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ˈsplɪtɪŋ
1. сущ.
1) расщепление, раскалывание;
разделение, разложение( чего-л. на части) ;
(тж. splitting up) Syn: cleaving, parting
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2) псих. расщепление ( сознания, личности) splitting of personality ≈ раздвоение личности Syn: dissociation
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1) оглушительный, пронзительный, резкий( о звуке) Syn: ear-splitting, deafening
1., shrill
1., piercing
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2) стремительный, быстрый, скорый splitting pace ≈ стремительный шаг Syn: fast II
1., rapid
1., quick
1., giddy, dizzy
3) сильный, ужасный (о головной боли) I woke next morning with a splitting headache. ≈ На следующее утро я проснулся с ужасной головной болью. Syn: violent, severe
4) = side-splitting ∙ splitting image расщепление, раскалывание - firewood * колка дров - * of the atom расщепление атома разножка (тяжелая атлетика) острый, сильный ( о головной боли) - I have a * headache у меня голова раскалывается неудержимый, оглушительный ( о хохоте) уморительный стремительный, головокружительный( о скорости) node ~ вчт. расщепление узлов share ~ разбиение акций на несколько других с меньшими номиналами путем выпуска нескольких акций вместо одной splitting pres. p. от split ~ головокружительный ~ острый, сильный (о головной боли) ~ пронзительный, оглушительный ~ разбивка ~ раскольнический ~ of cause of action разделение на части основания для предъявления иска ~ of shares дробление акций ~ of shares передача части активов вновь образующейся дочерней компании, сопровождающееся выпуском новых акций и обменом на них акций материнской компании ~ up дробление акций ~ up передача части активов вновь образующейся дочерней компании, сопровождающееся выпуском новых акций и обменом на них акций материнской компании ~ up разделение корпорации( по решению суда) text ~ вчт. дробление текстаБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > splitting
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1. [ʹsplıtıŋ] n1. расщепление, раскалывание2. разножка ( тяжёлая атлетика)2. [ʹsplıtıŋ] a1. острый, сильный ( о головной боли)2. 1) неудержимый, оглушительный ( о хохоте)2) уморительный3. стремительный, головокружительный ( о скорости) -
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[splítiŋ]1.adjectivezelo močan, hud; bliskovita splitting farce — burka, da bi človek počil od smehaan ear splitting scream — krik, ki gre skozi ušesaa splitting headache — hud, neznosen glavobol;2.noun (raz)cepitev ( of the atom atoma) -
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(Russian) atom. atomni parchalash splitting of the atom. atom og’irligi atomic weight. atom nazariyasi atomic theory -
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kb. pemiosahan/pemecahan (of the atom). ks. berat sekali. s. headache sakit kepala serasa mau pecah. -
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splittingфиз. fissionразцепване на атома splitting the atom* * *разцѐпване,ср., само ед. splitting; cleaving, cleavage; (в ядрената физика) spallation; физ. fission; \разцепване на атома splitting the atom.* * *splitting; cleavage (с брадва); fission (физ.)* * *1. splitting 2. РАЗЦЕПВАНЕ на атома splitting the atom 3. физ. fission -
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Atom|zer|trüm|me|rungfsplitting of the atom* * *Atom·zer·trüm·me·rungf PHYS splitting of the atom -
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Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Atomzertrümmerung
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splitting of the atomБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > расщепление атома
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Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > расщепление атома
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1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) rajar2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) dividir
2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) grieta, raja- split second
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split1 n raja / hendidurasplit2 vb1. partir2. rajarsemy trousers split when I bent down al agacharme, se me rajó el pantalón3. dividir / repartirtr[splɪt]1 (crack, cut, break) grieta, hendidura, raja3 (division - gen) división nombre femenino, ruptura, cisma nombre masculino; (- in politics) escisión nombre femenino, cisma nombre masculino, ruptura4 (division, sharing out) reparto2 (divided - gen) dividido,-a; (- in politics) dividido,-a, escindido,-a1 (crack, break) agrietar, hender; (cut) partir2 (tear - garment) rajar, desgarrar; (- seam) descoser3 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (atom) desintegrar4 (divide, separate) dividir (up, -); (political party etc) dividir, escindir5 (share) repartir, dividir■ we had to split the prize money between 10 people tuvimos que repartir el premio entre 10 personas1 (crack) agrietarse, henderse, rajarse; (in two parts) partirse2 (tear - garment) rajarse, desgarrarse; (- seams) descoserse3 (divide - gen) dividirse (up, -); (- in politics) dividirse, escindirse4 familiar (tell tales) acusar, soplar, chivarse (on, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin a split second en una fracción de segundo, en menos de un segundoto do the splits abrir las piernas en cruzto split hairs rizar el rizo, buscarle tres pies al gatoto split one's head open romperse la crisma, partirse la crismato split one's sides laughing partirse de risa, troncharse de risato split the difference partir la diferenciacream split / jam split pastelito relleno de nata / pastelito relleno de mermeladasplit decision decisión nombre femenino no unánimesplit infinitive SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL infinitivo con un adverbio intercalado entre el "to" y el verbosplit peas guisantes nombre masculino plural secossplit pin chavetasplit personality desdoblamiento de personalidadsplit ring llaverosplit shift horario partido1) cleave: partir, henderto split wood: partir madera2) burst: romper, rajarto split open: abrir3) divide, share: dividir, repartirsplit vi1) : partirse (dícese de la madera, etc.)2) burst, crack: romperse, rajarsesplit n1) crack: rajadura f2) tear: rotura f3) division: división f, escisión fadj.• dividido, -a adj.• grieta adj.• hendido, -a adj.• partido, -a adj.• raja adj.• separarse adj.n.• cisma s.m.• despatarrada s.f.• división s.f.• hendedura s.f.• hendidura s.f.• quebraja s.f.• raja s.f.• rendija s.f.• resquebrajadura s.f.• ruptura s.f.pret., p.p.(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to split")v.(§ p.,p.p.: split) = cachar v.• cascar v.• desdoblar v.• dividir v.• escindir v.• grietarse v.• hender v.• partir v.• resquebrajar v.• tronchar v.splɪt
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1)a) (in garment, cloth - in seam) descosido m; (- part of design) abertura f, raja f, tajo m (CS)b) (in wood, glass) rajadura f, grieta f2)b) ( break up) ruptura f, separación fc) (share-out, distribution)a six-way split would give everyone $1,500 — si se dividiera la suma en seis partes, cada uno se llevaría $1.500
3) splits plto do the splits — abrirse* completamente de piernas, hacer* el spagat (Esp)
4) ( bottle) (AmE) botella individual de vino o champán
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1)2)a) ( divided)split decision — decisión f no unánime
split shift — horario m (de trabajo) partido or no corrido
b) ( in factions) dividido
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1)a) ( break) \<\<wood/stone\>\> partirto split the atom — fisionar or desintegrar el átomo
to split something in two/in half — partir algo en dos/por la mitad
b) ( burst)she split her head open — se partió or se abrió la cabeza
to split one's sides (laughing) — partirse or troncharse or desternillarse de risa
c) ( divide into factions) \<\<nation/church\>\> dividir, escindir2) (divide, share) \<\<cost/food\>\> dividirdo you want to split a bottle? — ¿nos tomamos una botella a medias?
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vi1) (crack, burst) \<\<wood/rock\>\> partirse, rajarse; \<\<leather/seam\>\> abrirse*, romperse*his bag split (open) — se le rompió or rajó la bolsa
2) \<\<political party/church\>\> dividirse, escindirse3) ( leave) (sl) abrirse* (arg), largarse* (fam)4) ( denounce) (BrE colloq)to split ON somebody — acusar or (Méx fam) rajar a alguien, chivarse de alguien (Esp fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- split up[splɪt] (vb: pt, pp split)1. N1) (=crack) (in wood, rock) hendidura f, grieta f2) (=rift) ruptura f, escisión f•
there are threats of a split in the progressive party — se oyen voces or hay amenazas de escisión en el partido progresista3) (=division) división f•
the split between the rich and the poor — la división entre ricos y pobres•
a three- way split — una división en tres partes4)• to do the splits — (Gymnastics) hacer el spagat; (accidentally) abrirse completamente de piernas, espatarrarse *
5) (Culin)6) (Sew) (in skirt) abertura f2. ADJ1) (=cracked) [wood, rock] partido, hendido2) (=divided) dividido•
the party was split — el partido estaba escindido or dividido•
the votes are split 15-13 — los votos están repartidos 15 a 133. VT1) (=break) partir- split hairs- split one's sides laughing2) (=divide, share) repartir•
let's split the money between us — repartámonos el dinero•
to split sth into three parts — dividir algo en tres partes•
to split the vote — (Pol) repartirse los votos3) (fig) [+ government, group] dividir; [+ party] escindir, dividirthe dispute split the party — la disputa escindió or dividió el partido
4. VI1) (=come apart) [stone etc] henderse, rajarsethe jeans split the first time she wore them — los vaqueros se le abrieron por las costuras la primera vez que se los puso
2) (fig) [government, group] dividirse; [party] escindirse, dividirse3) * (=tell tales) chivatear **, soplar *to split on sb — chivatear contra algn **, soplar contra algn *
4) (esp US) * (=leave) largarse **, irse5.CPDsplit ends NPL — puntas fpl abiertas
split infinitive N — infinitivo en el que un adverbio o una frase se intercala entre "to" y el verbo
split personality N — personalidad f desdoblada
split pin N — (Brit) chaveta f, pasador m
split-screensplit screen N — pantalla f partida
split second N — fracción f de segundo
split-secondin a split second — en un instante, en un abrir y cerrar de ojos
split shift N — jornada f partida
split ticket N (US) —
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to vote a split ticket — dar el voto fraccionado, votar a candidatos de diferentes partidos en la misma papeleta- split up* * *[splɪt]
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1)a) (in garment, cloth - in seam) descosido m; (- part of design) abertura f, raja f, tajo m (CS)b) (in wood, glass) rajadura f, grieta f2)b) ( break up) ruptura f, separación fc) (share-out, distribution)a six-way split would give everyone $1,500 — si se dividiera la suma en seis partes, cada uno se llevaría $1.500
3) splits plto do the splits — abrirse* completamente de piernas, hacer* el spagat (Esp)
4) ( bottle) (AmE) botella individual de vino o champán
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1)2)a) ( divided)split decision — decisión f no unánime
split shift — horario m (de trabajo) partido or no corrido
b) ( in factions) dividido
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1)a) ( break) \<\<wood/stone\>\> partirto split the atom — fisionar or desintegrar el átomo
to split something in two/in half — partir algo en dos/por la mitad
b) ( burst)she split her head open — se partió or se abrió la cabeza
to split one's sides (laughing) — partirse or troncharse or desternillarse de risa
c) ( divide into factions) \<\<nation/church\>\> dividir, escindir2) (divide, share) \<\<cost/food\>\> dividirdo you want to split a bottle? — ¿nos tomamos una botella a medias?
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vi1) (crack, burst) \<\<wood/rock\>\> partirse, rajarse; \<\<leather/seam\>\> abrirse*, romperse*his bag split (open) — se le rompió or rajó la bolsa
2) \<\<political party/church\>\> dividirse, escindirse3) ( leave) (sl) abrirse* (arg), largarse* (fam)4) ( denounce) (BrE colloq)to split ON somebody — acusar or (Méx fam) rajar a alguien, chivarse de alguien (Esp fam)
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f.1 separation, distance, span, stretch.2 separation, division, isolation, divorcement.3 separation, dissociation, break-up, breakup.4 separation, disunion, estrangement.5 partition.6 abrus, dissepiment.* * *1 separation2 (espacio) space, gap\separación matrimonial / separación conyugal legal separation* * *noun f.1) separation2) division3) gap* * *SF1) (=división) divisionla estantería sirve de separación entre las dos zonas — the bookcase acts as a division between the two areas
2) [entre cónyuges, amigos] separationseparación legal, separación matrimonial — legal separation
3) (=distancia) gap, spacedeja un poco más de separación entre los cuadros — leave a slightly bigger gap o space between the pictures
4) [de un cargo] removal, dismissaltras su separación del cargo — after his removal o dismissal from the post
separación del servicio — (Mil) discharge
* * *1)a) ( división) divisionel río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas — the river marks the division between the two estates
mamparas de separación — dividing o partition screens
b) ( espacio) space, gap2)a) ( ausencia)se reunieron después de dos meses de separación — they met up again after being apart for two months
b) ( del matrimonio) separation3) (frml) ( de un cargo) dismissal* * *= departure, displacement, divide, split, disjunction, segregation, separation, shift away from, breakup [break-up], splitting, severance, dismemberment, detachment, balkanization.Ex. Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.Ex. It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex. Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex. The information note may consist of a brief history of a corporate body, highlighting changes in the body's name, mergers with other bodies, splits within or between bodies, etc.Ex. Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.Ex. The argument advanced for this segregation is that it facilitates a search for a title, especially when the author is not known.Ex. This wide separation of related subject areas is one of the major criticisms of the Dewey scheme.Ex. This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.Ex. This concern will likely increase due to the breakup of the Soviet Union and dispersal of its nuclear arsenal and the growth of global nuclear smuggling rings.Ex. The most obvious threat is the splitting of the media sector into separate information and entertainment sectors.Ex. Examples can be found where exchange of publications remains as the only form of contact after severance of diplomatic and trade relations.Ex. This dismemberment of the whole educational process is akin to isolating the atom; in so doing, the true state of the atom is altered.Ex. This is the method used in the detachment of graphic art items form albums.Ex. This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.----* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.* punto de separación = cut-off point, stepping-off point, cut off [cutoff].* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* separación de los continentes = continental breakup.* separación de servicios = unbundling.* separación legal = separation from bed and board, a mensa et thoro.* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.* * *1)a) ( división) divisionel río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas — the river marks the division between the two estates
mamparas de separación — dividing o partition screens
b) ( espacio) space, gap2)a) ( ausencia)se reunieron después de dos meses de separación — they met up again after being apart for two months
b) ( del matrimonio) separation3) (frml) ( de un cargo) dismissal* * *= departure, displacement, divide, split, disjunction, segregation, separation, shift away from, breakup [break-up], splitting, severance, dismemberment, detachment, balkanization.Ex: Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.
Ex: It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex: Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex: The information note may consist of a brief history of a corporate body, highlighting changes in the body's name, mergers with other bodies, splits within or between bodies, etc.Ex: Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.Ex: The argument advanced for this segregation is that it facilitates a search for a title, especially when the author is not known.Ex: This wide separation of related subject areas is one of the major criticisms of the Dewey scheme.Ex: This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.Ex: This concern will likely increase due to the breakup of the Soviet Union and dispersal of its nuclear arsenal and the growth of global nuclear smuggling rings.Ex: The most obvious threat is the splitting of the media sector into separate information and entertainment sectors.Ex: Examples can be found where exchange of publications remains as the only form of contact after severance of diplomatic and trade relations.Ex: This dismemberment of the whole educational process is akin to isolating the atom; in so doing, the true state of the atom is altered.Ex: This is the method used in the detachment of graphic art items form albums.Ex: This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.* punto de separación = cut-off point, stepping-off point, cut off [cutoff].* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* separación de los continentes = continental breakup.* separación de servicios = unbundling.* separación legal = separation from bed and board, a mensa et thoro.* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.* * *A1 (división) divisionel río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas the river marks the division between the two estatesmamparas de separación dividing o partition screensla separación de palabras por sílabas the division of words into syllablesla separación de la Iglesia y del Estado the separation of the Church and the State2 (distancia, espacio) space, gapCompuesto:separation of powersB1(ausencia): se reunieron después de dos meses de separación they met up again after not seeing each other o after being apart for two months o after a two-month period of separation2 (del matrimonio) separationestán tramitando la separación (matrimonial) they are negotiating the separationCompuestos:division o separation of propertylegal separationC (de un cargo) dismissalla junta directiva decidió su separación del cargo the board of directors decided to dismiss him from the post* * *
separación sustantivo femenino
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2 ( del matrimonio) separation
separación sustantivo femenino
1 separation
2 (distancia, espacio) space
una separación de dos centímetros, a gap of two centimeters
' separación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
llevar
- segregación
- doloroso
English:
apart
- off
- parting
- separation
- sequence
- break
- split
- wrench
* * *separación nf1. [de elementos] separation;es conveniente la separación entre el poder judicial y el ejecutivo it's best for the judiciary to be independent from the governmentImprenta separación de colores colour separation;separación de poderes separation o division of powers2. [en el tiempo] separation;se reunieron tras una separación de tres meses they were reunited after a three month separation;se le hizo muy difícil la separación de su compañera durante tanto tiempo he found it very hard being apart from his partner for so long3. [matrimonial] separationDer separación de bienes separate estates [in matrimony];separación matrimonial separation4. [distancia] space, distance;deja más separación entre los coches leave more space between the cars;hay demasiada separación entre las plantas the plants are too far apart5. [de cargo] dismissal;fue anunciada su separación del cargo de presidente his removal from presidential office was announced* * *f separation* * *separación nf, pl - ciones1) : separation, division2) : gap, space* * *1. (en general) separationtras la separación, él se fue a vivir con sus padres after the separation, he went to live with his parents2. (espacio) gap
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atom — 01. Water molecules are strongly attracted to each other through their two hydrogen [atoms]. 02. Energy binds [atoms] together into molecules. 03. Scientist Amaeo Avogadro first distinguished molecules from [atoms] in 1811. 04. [Atoms] and… … Grammatical examples in English
The Three Johns — Infobox musical artist Name = The Three Johns Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = flagicon|England Leeds, England Instrument = Genre = Post punk, Dance rock, New Wave Occupation = Years… … Wikipedia
atom smashing — Synonyms and related words: alpha decay, atom chipping, atomic disintegration, atomic reaction, atomization, beta decay, bombardment, breeding, bullet, chain reaction, cleavage, disintegration series, dissociation, exchange reaction, fission,… … Moby Thesaurus
atom bomb — UK / US or atomic bomb UK / US noun [countable] Word forms atom bomb : singular atom bomb plural atom bombs Word forms atomic bomb : singular atomic bomb plural atomic bombs a bomb that causes a very large nuclear explosion from the energy it… … English dictionary
atom bomb — atom ,bomb or a,tomic bomb noun count a bomb that causes a very large nuclear explosion from the energy it produces by SPLITTING atoms (=breaking them apart) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English