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1 cachalote de cabeza chata
• blunt headed cachalotDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > cachalote de cabeza chata
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2 comentario desfavorable
• blunt criticism• brickbat• uncomplimentary remark• unfavorable remarkDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > comentario desfavorable
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3 cotillo
• blunt end of a hammer -
4 crítica directa
• blunt criticism• brickbat• direct remark -
5 desafilar
• blunt• dull• take the edge off -
6 despuntar
• blunt• dull• excel• stand out -
7 embotar
• blunt• dull -
8 extremo desafilado de un martillo
• blunt end of a hammerDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > extremo desafilado de un martillo
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9 marsopla
• blunt headed cachalot• porpoise• sea hog -
10 quitar la punta a
• blunt• dull -
11 repuesta directa
• blunt reply• direct answer• flat rate allowance• flat roof -
12 respuesta contundente
• blunt reply• flat rate allowance• flat roof -
13 despuntar
v.1 to break the point off (romper la punta).2 to bud (flor, capullo).3 to excel, to stand out (person).4 to break (alba).5 to blunt, to dull.* * *1 (quitar la punta) to blunt, make blunt2 MARÍTIMO to round2 (destacar) to excel, stand out\al despuntar el alba/día at dawn, at daybreak* * *verb1) to blunt2) excel, stand out* * *1.VT [+ lápiz, cuchillo] to blunt2. VI1) (Bot) [plantas] to sprout; [flores] to bud2) [día] to dawnal despuntar el alba — at daybreak, at dawn
3) [persona] (=destacar) to excel, stand outdespunta en matemáticas — he shines o excels at maths
* * *1.verbo transitivo to blunt2.despuntar via) día to break, dawnal despuntar el día/alba — at daybreak/dawn
c) personadespuntar en algo — to excel at o in something
* * *= blunt.Ex. It is arguable that such exhortation and implied criticism blunts receptivity and that it is ultimately counterproductive.----* al despuntar el alba = at the crack of dawn.* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.* * *1.verbo transitivo to blunt2.despuntar via) día to break, dawnal despuntar el día/alba — at daybreak/dawn
c) personadespuntar en algo — to excel at o in something
* * *= blunt.Ex: It is arguable that such exhortation and implied criticism blunts receptivity and that it is ultimately counterproductive.
* al despuntar el alba = at the crack of dawn.* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.* * *despuntar [A1 ]vtto blunt■ despuntarvi1 «día» to break, dawnal despuntar el día/alba at daybreak/dawn2 «flores» to bud; «plantas» to sprout3«persona»: despuntaba en geografía she shone o excelled at geographydespunta en el campo de la dermatología he's an eminent dermatologistviene despuntando en el mundo de la moda she is beginning to be noticed o to make an impression o to make a name for herself in the fashion worlddespunta por su eficiencia her efficiency is outstanding, she's extremely efficientto go blunt* * *
despuntar ( conjugate despuntar) verbo transitivo
to blunt
verbo intransitivo
[ plantas] to sprout
despuntar
I vtr (quitar la punta) to blunt, make blunt
II verbo intransitivo
1 (comenzar a manifestarse) to appear
(el día) to dawn
2 (destacar) to excel, stand out
' despuntar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clarear
English:
blunt
- crack
* * *♦ vt1. [romper la punta de] to break the point off2. [desgastar la punta de] to blunt♦ vi1. [brotar] [flor, capullo] to bud;[planta] to sprout2. [destacar] to excel, to stand out;despunta en francés she excels in French;despunta por su inteligencia his intelligence makes him stand out3. [comenzar] [alba] to break;[día] to dawn;al despuntar el alba/día at dawn/daybreak;saldremos de viaje apenas despunte el día we'll set off at the crack of dawn* * *I v/t bluntII v/i1 de planta sprout2 de día dawn;al despuntar el día at daybreak* * *despuntar vt: to bluntdespuntar vi1) : to dawn2) : to sprout3) : to excel, to stand out -
14 desafilado
adj.blunt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desafilar.* * *► adjetivo1 blunt* * *(f. - desafilada)adj.* * *ADJ blunt* * *- da adjetivo blunt* * *= blunt.Ex. The article 'Serials cuts (and the use of a blunt knife)' outlines the initial actions taken by a serial librarian when first faced with the need to cut his serials budget.* * *- da adjetivo blunt* * *= blunt.Ex: The article 'Serials cuts (and the use of a blunt knife)' outlines the initial actions taken by a serial librarian when first faced with the need to cut his serials budget.
* * *desafilado -dablunt* * *
desafilado◊ -da adjetivo
blunt
' desafilado' also found in these entries:
English:
blunt
- dull
* * *desafilado, -a adjblunt* * *desafilado, -da adj: blunt* * *desafilado adj blunt -
15 contundente
adj.1 blunt (arma, objeto).2 convincing, decisive, forceful, conclusive.* * *► adjetivo1 (arma) blunt2 figurado (categórico) convincing, overwhelming, weighty■ un "no" contundente a firm "no"* * *ADJ1) [arma] offensive; [instrumento] blunt2) (=aplastante) [argumento] forceful, convincing; [prueba] conclusive; [derrota, victoria] crushing, overwhelming; [tono] forceful; [efecto, método] severe; [arbitraje] strict, severe; [juego] tough, hard, aggressive* * *a) <objeto/instrumento> blunt; < golpe> severe, heavyb) <argumento/respuesta> forceful; < prueba> convincing; < victoria> resounding; < fracaso> crushing* * *= assertive, cogent, vociferous, vocal, forthright, uncompromising, categorical, unequivocal, categoric, unmitigaged, arresting, power-packed.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex. The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex. Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.Ex. We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex. The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex. Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.----* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* pruebas contundentes = hard evidence.* * *a) <objeto/instrumento> blunt; < golpe> severe, heavyb) <argumento/respuesta> forceful; < prueba> convincing; < victoria> resounding; < fracaso> crushing* * *= assertive, cogent, vociferous, vocal, forthright, uncompromising, categorical, unequivocal, categoric, unmitigaged, arresting, power-packed.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.
Ex: Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex: The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex: Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.Ex: We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex: The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex: The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex: Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* pruebas contundentes = hard evidence.* * *1 ‹objeto/instrumento› bluntfue golpeado con un objeto contundente he was hit with a blunt instrumentle asestó un golpe contundente he dealt her a severe o heavy blow2 ‹argumento› forceful, convincing; ‹prueba› convincing, conclusive; ‹victoria› resounding ( before n); ‹fracaso› crushing, overwhelmingel candidato fue elegido de forma contundente the candidate was elected by an overwhelming majorityhizo un ademán contundente he made an emphatic gesturefue contundente en sus declaraciones he was most emphatic o categorical in his statements* * *
contundente adjetivo
‹ golpe› severe, heavy
‹ prueba› convincing;
‹fracaso/victoria› resounding ( before n);
contundente adjetivo
1 (convincente) convincing
(concluyente) conclusive
2 (golpe) heavy
(objeto) blunt
' contundente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tajante
English:
forcible
- hard-hitting
- sound
- stunning
- telling
- blunt
- clinch
- decisive
* * *contundente adj1. [arma, objeto] blunt;lanzaron objetos contundentes contra la policía they threw heavy objects at the police2. [golpe] heavy;recibió un puñetazo contundente he was punched hard3. [razonamiento, argumento] forceful, convincing;[prueba] conclusive, convincing; [victoria] comprehensive, resounding;la empresa dio una respuesta contundente a los huelguistas the company dealt with the strikers decisively;se mostró contundente al exigir la dimisión del secretario general he was quite categorical in demanding the resignation of the general secretary* * ** * *contundente adj1) : bluntun objeto contundente: a blunt instrument2) : forceful, convincing♦ contundentemente adv -
16 despuntado
adj.blunt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: despuntar.* * *1→ link=despuntar despuntar► adjetivo1 blunt* * *(f. - despuntada)adj.* * *ADJ blunt* * *- da adjetivo blunt* * *- da adjetivo blunt* * *despuntado -dablunt* * *
Del verbo despuntar: ( conjugate despuntar)
despuntado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
despuntado
despuntar
despuntado◊ -da adjetivo
blunt
despuntar ( conjugate despuntar) verbo transitivo
to blunt
verbo intransitivo
[ plantas] to sprout
despuntar
I vtr (quitar la punta) to blunt, make blunt
II verbo intransitivo
1 (comenzar a manifestarse) to appear
(el día) to dawn
2 (destacar) to excel, stand out
' despuntado' also found in these entries:
English:
blunt
* * *despuntado, -da adj: blunt, dull -
17 romo
adj.blunt, dull, edgeless, obtuse.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin punta) blunt, dull2 (nariz) snub* * *ADJ1) (=sin punta) blunt; [persona] snub-nosed2) (=aburrido) dull, lifeless* * *- ma adjetivo1) <cuchillo/tijeras> blunt; < nariz> snub (before n)2) < persona> dull* * *= dull, chipped.Ex. These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.----* antigua Roma = ancient Rome.* Tratado de Roma, el = Treaty of Rome, the.* * *- ma adjetivo1) <cuchillo/tijeras> blunt; < nariz> snub (before n)2) < persona> dull* * *= dull, chipped.Ex: These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.* antigua Roma = ancient Rome.* Tratado de Roma, el = Treaty of Rome, the.* * *romo -maA1 ‹cuchillo/tijeras› blunt2 ‹nariz› snub ( before n)B ‹persona›1 (tosco) uncouth2 (lerdo) dull* * *
romo,-a adjetivo
1 (cuchillo, tijeras) blunt
2 (sin gracia, sin agudeza) dull, boorish, uncouth: tiene un ingenio muy romo, his humour is quite boorish
3 (nariz) snub
' romo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
roma
English:
blunt
- dull
* * *romo, -a adj1. [sin filo] blunt2. [de nariz] snub-nosed* * *adj blunt* * *romo, -ma adj: blunt, dull -
18 mocho
adj.1 dehorned, hornless.2 blunt.3 prudish, goody-goody, puritan.f. & m.prude, bigot, prig.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: mochar.* * *► adjetivo1 (de la escopeta) butt————————1 (de la escopeta) butt* * *mocho, -a1. ADJ1) (=desafilado) blunt, short2) [árbol] lopped, pollarded; [vaca] hornless, polled; [torre] flat-topped; [muñón] stubby4) And (=grande) big, huge2. SM / F1) CAm * (=huérfano) orphan3. SM1) [de utensilio] blunt end, thick end; [de cigarrillo] butt* * *I- cha adjetivo (fam) <buey/toro> with its horns cut off; <lápiz/cuchillo> bluntII- cha masculino, femenino1) (Col, Méx, Ven)2) (Méx) ( mojigato) prude* * *= mop-head.Ex. Beginning in the far corner of the room, apply a thin coating of floor wax with a new (or perfectly clean) mop-head.----* mocho de fregona = mop-head.* * *I- cha adjetivo (fam) <buey/toro> with its horns cut off; <lápiz/cuchillo> bluntII- cha masculino, femenino1) (Col, Méx, Ven)2) (Méx) ( mojigato) prude* * *= mop-head.Ex: Beginning in the far corner of the room, apply a thin coating of floor wax with a new (or perfectly clean) mop-head.
* mocho de fregona = mop-head.* * *A1 ( fam); ‹buey/toro› polled, with its horns cut off; ‹lápiz/cuchillo› bluntel jardinero dejó todos los pinos mochos the gardener lopped (the tops off) all the pine treestiene un brazo mocho he's missing an arm, he only has one armla máquina le dejó el dedo mocho the machine sliced o chopped the top off his finger2(Chi, Esp fam) (pelado): me dejaron mocho they chopped all my hair off ( colloq), they scalped me ( colloq)B ( Méx) (mojigato) prudishmasculine, feminineB ( Méx) (mojigato) prudese fue hecho la mocha he dashed offC* * *mocho, -a♦ adj1. [extremo, punta] blunt;[árbol] loppedla pata de la silla está mocha the chair has a leg missing;mi gato está mocho de una oreja my cat only has one ear♦ nm[fregona] mop♦ nm,fMéx Fam Pey1. [beato] holy Joe2. [mojigato]las mochas de la oficina se asustaron con mi escote the straight-laced old prudes at the office got a shock when they saw my neckline* * *I adj bluntII m (blunt) end -
19 embotado
adj.1 blunt, dulled.2 sottish, dulled, stupefied as if with drink.past part.past participle of spanish verb: embotarse.* * *1→ link=embotar embotar► adjetivo1 (sentidos) dull2 (desafilado) blunt* * *ADJ (lit, fig) dull, blunt* * *- da adjetivo <punta/filo> dull, bluntestoy totalmente embotado — my brain's seized up o I can't take in any more
* * *- da adjetivo <punta/filo> dull, bluntestoy totalmente embotado — my brain's seized up o I can't take in any more
* * *embotado11 = blunt.Ex: The article 'Serials cuts (and the use of a blunt knife)' outlines the initial actions taken by a serial librarian when first faced with the need to cut his serials budget.
embotado22 = groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.], brain-fogged.Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.
Ex: With the current lifestyle and wrong food habits, we are giving the brain the wrong fuel and thus we find ourselves brain fogged very much.* * *embotado -da‹punta/filo› dull, bluntnecesito descansar, estoy totalmente embotado I need a rest, my brain's seized up o I can't take in any more o my head feels as if it's about to burst ( colloq)tienes la mente embotada con tanta televisión all that television has dulled your mind* * *
Del verbo embotar: ( conjugate embotar)
embotado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
embotado
embotar
embotado
estoy totalmente embotado my brain's seized up, I can't take in any more
embotar ( conjugate embotar) verbo transitivo ‹mente/sentidos› to dull
embotar vtr (los sentidos) to dull
(el intelecto) to befuddle
' embotado' also found in these entries:
English:
dull
* * *embotado, -a adj[sentidos] dulled; [cabeza] muzzy;tenía la mente embotada de tanto estudiar his mind had been dulled by so much studying;me siento completamente embotado I feel as if my brain won't work any more -
20 embotar
v.1 to dull (sentidos).tenía la mente embotada de tanto estudiar his mind had been dulled by so much studyingEl uso embotó el cuchillo Use dulled the knife.2 to daze, to stupefy.La falta de sueño embotó a Ricardo The lack of sleep dazed Richard.* * *1 (arma etc) to blunt1 (arma etc) to become blunt* * *VT1) [+ objeto] to blunt2) [+ sentidos] to dull, blunt; (=debilitar) to weaken, enervate* * *1.verbo transitivo <mente/sentidos> to dull2.embotarse v pron* * *= blunt, dull.Ex. It is arguable that such exhortation and implied criticism blunts receptivity and that it is ultimately counterproductive.Ex. Too much heat, like too much cold, dulls the mind.* * *1.verbo transitivo <mente/sentidos> to dull2.embotarse v pron* * *= blunt, dull.Ex: It is arguable that such exhortation and implied criticism blunts receptivity and that it is ultimately counterproductive.
Ex: Too much heat, like too much cold, dulls the mind.* * *embotar [A1 ]vt‹mente/sentidos› to dulltener que rellenar tantos papeles te embota it's mind-numbing having to fill in all those formsuno se embota de tanto estudiar your brain seizes up o you can't take in any more o you feel as if your head is going to burst ( colloq)* * *
embotar ( conjugate embotar) verbo transitivo ‹mente/sentidos› to dull
embotar vtr (los sentidos) to dull
(el intelecto) to befuddle
' embotar' also found in these entries:
English:
dull
- blunt
* * *♦ vt[sentidos, mente] to dull; [cabeza] to make muzzy* * *embotar vt1) : to dull, to blunt2) : to weaken, to enervate
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