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1 unstable
unstable adj inestabletr[ʌn'steɪbəl]1 inestableunstable [.ʌn'steɪbəl] adj1) changeable: variable, inestable, cambiablean unstable pulse: un pulso irregular2) unsteady: inestable, poco sólido (dícese de una estructura)adj.• deleznable adj.• inconsistente adj.• inestable adj.• instable adj.'ʌn'steɪbəla) ( unsteady) <structure/foundation> inestable, poco firme or sólidob) ( not secure) <government/weather/person> inestablec) ( changeable) < prices> variabled) (Chem, Nucl Phys) <compound/atom> inestable['ʌn'steɪbl]ADJ1) (=unsafe) [building, construction] inestable, poco firme, poco sólido2) (=unpredictable) [condition, economy, prices] inestable3) [weather] inestable, variable4) (Psych) [person, character] inestablementally/emotionally unstable — mentalmente/emocionalmente inestable
5) (Phys) [matter, molecule] inestable* * *['ʌn'steɪbəl]a) ( unsteady) <structure/foundation> inestable, poco firme or sólidob) ( not secure) <government/weather/person> inestablec) ( changeable) < prices> variabled) (Chem, Nucl Phys) <compound/atom> inestable -
2 stable
I 'steibl adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.)2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.)3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.)4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.)•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation
II 'steibl noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.)2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.)stable1 adj establestable2 n cuadratr['steɪbəl]1 (unchanging) estable, constante; (firm) sólido,-a, estable; (secure) fijo,-a, estable, seguro,-a; (person - sane) equilibrado,-a2 SMALLCHEMISTRY/SMALL estable————————tr['steɪbəl]1 (for horses) cuadra, caballeriza; (for other animals) establo2 (training establishment for horses) cuadra; (school, theatre, club, etc) escuela1 (put in stable) encerrar en una cuadra; (keep in stable) guardar en una cuadra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto close/lock/shut the stable door after the horse has bolted tomar precauciones cuando ya no hay remediostable boy / stable girl mozo de cuadra / moza de cuadrastable ['steɪbəl] vt, - bled ; - bling : poner (ganado) en un establo, poner (caballos) en una caballeriza1) fixed, steady: fijo, sólido, estable2) lasting: estable, perdurablea stable government: un gobierno estable3) : estacionario (en medicina), equilibrado (en psicología)stable n: establo m (para ganado), caballeriza f o cuadra f (para caballos)adj.• caballeriza (Agricultura) adj.• cuadra adj.• estable adj.• sólido, -a adj.n.• caballeriza s.f.• caballos de carrera de un particular s.m.pl.• cuadra s.f.• establo s.m.v.• poner en una cuadra v.
I 'steɪbəladjective -bler, -blesta) (firm, steady) <structure/platform> estable, sólido; <relationship/government> estable; <economy/currency> estableb) ( Psych) equilibradoc) (Chem, Phys) estable
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stable boy o lad/girl — mozo m/moza f de cuadra; door a)
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transitive verb poner* or guardar en la cuadra
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['steɪbl]ADJ (compar stabler) (superl stablest) [relationship, country, situation, substance] estable; [job] estable, permanente; (Med) [condition] estacionario; [blood pressure, weight] estable, estacionario; (Psych) [person, character] equilibrado
II ['steɪbl]1.N (=building) cuadra f, caballeriza f ; (=establishment) cuadra f2.VT (=keep in stable) guardar en una cuadra; (=put in stable) poner en una cuadra3.CPDstable door N —
- shut or close the stable door after the horse has boltedstable lad N — = stableboy
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I ['steɪbəl]adjective -bler, -blesta) (firm, steady) <structure/platform> estable, sólido; <relationship/government> estable; <economy/currency> estableb) ( Psych) equilibradoc) (Chem, Phys) estable
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stable boy o lad/girl — mozo m/moza f de cuadra; door a)
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3 fragile
(easily broken: a fragile glass vase.) frágilfragile adj frágiltr['fræʤaɪl]1 frágil2 figurative use (health) delicado,-afragile ['fræʤəl, -.ʤaɪl] adj: frágiladj.• deleznable adj.• delicado, -a adj.• endeble adj.• frágil adj.• quebradizo, -a adj.• rompedero, -a adj.'frædʒəl, 'frædʒaɪla) <object/china/glass> frágil; <relationship/link/agreement> precario, frágilfragile, handle with care — cuidado, frágil
['frædʒaɪl]ADJ1) (=easily broken) [glass, china, object] frágilfragile, handle with care — cuidado, frágil
2) (=delicate, fine) [plant, beauty, person] delicado3) (=frail) [person] débil; [health] delicado, precario4) (=unstable) [peace, democracy, relationship] precario, frágilthe fragile state of the economy — el precario or frágil estado de la economía
* * *['frædʒəl, 'frædʒaɪl]a) <object/china/glass> frágil; <relationship/link/agreement> precario, frágilfragile, handle with care — cuidado, frágil
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