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1 bent
bentpast tense, past participle; = bendbent1 adj torcido / dobladobent2 vbtr[bent]past & past participle1→ link=bend bend{1 torcido,-a, doblado,-a3 slang (homosexual) de la acera de enfrente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be bent on «+ -ing» estar empeñado,-a en +infbent ['bɛnt] n: aptitud f, inclinación fadj.• abocinado, -a adj.• cacho, -a adj.• combo, -a adj.• corvo, -a adj.• derrengado, -a adj.• torcido, -a adj.n.• inclinación (propensión) s.f.• propensión s.f.pret., p.p.(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to bend")
I bent
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1) < pipe> curvado, torcido2) ( determined)to be bent on doing something — estar* empeñado en hacer algo
3) (BrE sl)a) ( corrupt) corrupto, chueco (AmL fam)b) ( homosexual)to be bent — ser* del otro bando (fam)
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noun (no pl)a) ( inclination) inclinaciones fplb) ( aptitude) aptitud f[bent]1.PTPP of bend2. ADJ1) [wire, pipe] doblado; (=twisted) torcido2) (esp Brit) ** pej (=dishonest) pringado (Sp) *, chueco (LAm) *, corrupto3) (Brit) ** pej (=homosexual) del otro bando *, invertido4)to be bent on doing sth — (fig) (=determined) estar resuelto a or empeñado en hacer algo
to be bent on a quarrel — estar resuelto a or empeñado en provocar una riña
to be bent on pleasure — estar resuelto a or empeñado en divertirse
3.N (=inclination) inclinación f ; (=aptitude) facilidad fof an artistic bent — con una inclinación artística, con inclinaciones artísticas
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I [bent]
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1) < pipe> curvado, torcido2) ( determined)to be bent on doing something — estar* empeñado en hacer algo
3) (BrE sl)a) ( corrupt) corrupto, chueco (AmL fam)b) ( homosexual)to be bent — ser* del otro bando (fam)
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noun (no pl)a) ( inclination) inclinaciones fplb) ( aptitude) aptitud f -
2 bend
bend
1. past tense, past participle - bent; verb1) (to make, become, or be, angled or curved: Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.) doblar(se), curvar2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.) doblegar, compeler, obligar
2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) curva- bent on
bend1 n curva / ángulobend2 vb doblar / torcer / flexionartr[bend]1 (in road etc) curva2 (in pipe) ángulo1 doblar, curvar1 doblarse, combarse3 (road) torcer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bend something back doblar algo hacia atrásto bend something straight enderezar algoto bend over backwards for somebody hacer todo lo posible por alguiento be round the bend estar loco,-a perdido,-ato send somebody round the bend sacar a alguien de quicioto bend the rules for somebody hacer una excepción por alguienon bended knee arrodillado,-a'Please do not bend' (on package) "No doblar"wide bend curva abierta: torcer, doblar, curvar, flexionarbend vi1) : torcerse, agacharseto bend over: inclinarse2) turn: torcer, hacer una curvabend n1) turn: vuelta f, recodo m2) curve: curva f, ángulo m, codo mn.• anfractuosidad s.f.• comba s.f.• combadura s.f.• corvadura s.f.• curva s.f.• curvatura s.f.• gaza s.f.• recodo s.m.• recoveco s.m.• retortijón de tripas s.m.• revuelto s.m.• torno s.m.• través s.m.• viraje s.m.• vuelta s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: bent) = acodillar v.• agarbarse v.• bornear v.• cimbrar v.• combar v.• corcovar v.• declinar v.• derrengar v.• doblar v.• doblegar v.• encorvar v.• envergar v.• inclinar v.• torcer v.bend
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a) (in road, river) curva fto take a bend — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* una curva
to be round the bend — (esp BrE colloq) estar* chiflado (fam)
b) bends pl
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(past & past p bent) transitive verb1) \<\<wire/branch\>\> torcer*, curvar; \<\<back/leg\>\> doblar, flexionarbend your head back/forward — inclina or echa la cabeza hacia atrás/adelante
2) ( direct) (frml) \<\<energies/attention\>\> concentrar
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vi1)a) \<\<pipe/wire\>\> torcerse*to bend forward/backward — inclinarse hacia adelante/atrás; backward II a)
b) \<\<road/river\>\> hacer* una curva2) ( submit) ceder•Phrasal Verbs:[bend] (vb: pt, pp bent)1. N2)the bends — (Med) la enfermedad de descompresión
3) (Heraldry) banda f2. VT1) (=make curved) [+ wire] curvar, doblar; (=cause to sag) combar; [+ arm, knee] doblar; [+ sail] envergar- bend sb's ear2) (=incline) [+ body, head] inclinar3) (=direct) [+ efforts, steps etc] dirigir (to a)bent3. VI1) [branch] doblarse; [wire] torcerse; [arm, knee] doblarse; [road, river] torcer ( to the left a la izquierda)2) [person] (=stoop) inclinarse, doblarse* * *[bend]
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a) (in road, river) curva fto take a bend — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* una curva
to be round the bend — (esp BrE colloq) estar* chiflado (fam)
b) bends pl
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1.
(past & past p bent) transitive verb1) \<\<wire/branch\>\> torcer*, curvar; \<\<back/leg\>\> doblar, flexionarbend your head back/forward — inclina or echa la cabeza hacia atrás/adelante
2) ( direct) (frml) \<\<energies/attention\>\> concentrar
2.
vi1)a) \<\<pipe/wire\>\> torcerse*to bend forward/backward — inclinarse hacia adelante/atrás; backward II a)
b) \<\<road/river\>\> hacer* una curva2) ( submit) ceder•Phrasal Verbs:
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