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1 urban sprawl
crecimiento urbano descontroladoexpr.• barrios periféricos de crecimiento descontrolado expr. -
2 urban sprawl
crecimiento urbano; derramamiento urbano; derrame urbano; expansión urbana -
3 urban sprawl
s.urbanización irregular, crecimiento urbano descontrolado. -
4 sprawl
spro:l
1. verb1) (to sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out widely and carelessly: Several tired-looking people were sprawling in armchairs.)2) ((of a town etc) to spread out in an untidy and irregular way.)
2. noun1) (an act of sprawling: He was lying in a careless sprawl on the sofa.)2) (an untidy and irregular area (of houses etc): She lost her way in the grimy sprawl of the big city.)•tr[sprɔːl]1 (person) tumbarse, echarse, repantigarse, repanchigarse■ he sent him sprawling lo tiró al suelo, lo tumbó2 (city, suburbs, etc) extenderse1 (mass) extensión nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLurban sprawl crecimiento urbano descontroladosprawl ['sprɔl] vi1) lie: tumbarse, echarse, despatarrarse2) extend: extendersesprawl n1) : postura f despatarrada2) spread: extensión f, expansión fv.• apoltronarse v.• arrellanarse v.• extenderse v.• respaldar v.• tumbarse v.• yacer v.
I sprɔːla) \<\<person\>\> sentarse* (or tumbarse etc) de forma poco eleganteb) \<\<city/town\>\>to sprawl ACROSS/OVER something — extenderse* por algo
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noun ( of built-up area) expansión f[sprɔːl]1. VI1) [person] (=sit down, lie down) tumbarse, echarse; (untidily) despatarrarse; (=fall down) derrumbarseto send sb sprawling — (with a blow) derribar a algn por el suelo
2) [plant, town] extenderse2. N1) [of body] postura f desgarbada2) [of town etc] extensión furban sprawl — crecimiento m urbano descontrolado
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I [sprɔːl]a) \<\<person\>\> sentarse* (or tumbarse etc) de forma poco eleganteb) \<\<city/town\>\>to sprawl ACROSS/OVER something — extenderse* por algo
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5 urban
'ə:bən(of, consisting of, or living in, a city or town: He dislikes urban life; urban traffic.) urbanourban adj urbanotr['ɜːbən]1 urbano,-aurban ['ərbən] adj: urbanoadj.• ciudadano, -a adj.• urbano, -a adj.'ɜːrbən, 'ɜːbən['ɜːbǝn]urban renewal — remodelación f urbana
1.ADJ urbano2.CPDurban blight N — desertización f urbana
urban clearway N — calle f en la que está prohibido parar
urban conservation area N — área f de conservación urbana
urban development N — desarrollo m urbano
urban development zone N — ≈ área f de urbanización prioritaria
urban guerrilla N — guerrillero(-a) m / f urbano(-a)
urban myth N — leyenda f urbana
urban planner N — urbanista mf
urban planning N — urbanismo m
urban renewal N — renovación f urbana
urban sprawl N — extensión f urbana
urban warfare N — guerrilla f urbana
* * *['ɜːrbən, 'ɜːbən]urban renewal — remodelación f urbana
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См. также в других словарях:
Urban sprawl — Urban sprawl, also known as suburban sprawl, is the spreading of a city and its suburbs over rural land at the fringe of an urban area. [http://www.sprawlcity.org/hbis/wis.html What is Sprawl?] . SprawlCity.org . Retrieved on 2008 02 07.]… … Wikipedia
urban sprawl — n [U] the spread of city buildings and houses into an area that used to be countryside, or the area in which this has happened ▪ planning policies designed to limit the growth of urban sprawl … Dictionary of contemporary English
urban sprawl — noun uncount a very large area of buildings, industries, etc. that has spread from a city into the countryside surrounding it, especially in a way that is not attractive: We drove through several miles of urban sprawl … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
urban sprawl — ☆ urban sprawl n. the spread of urban congestion into adjoining suburbs and rural areas … English World dictionary
urban sprawl — noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities • Syn: ↑conurbation, ↑sprawl • Hypernyms: ↑urban area, ↑populated area • Hyponyms: ↑subtopia … Useful english dictionary
urban sprawl — /ɜbən ˈsprɔl/ (say erbuhn sprawl) noun the outer areas of a city, especially where development is considered to have been unplanned and undesirable: *Nor do they want to see more urban sprawl eating up the farmland and the scenic land on Sydney s …
urban sprawl — UK / US noun [uncountable] a very large area of buildings, industries etc that has spread from a city into the countryside surrounding it, especially in a way that is not attractive We drove through several miles of urban sprawl … English dictionary
urban sprawl — ur′ban sprawl′ n. soc the uncontrolled spread of urban development into neighboring regions • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
urban sprawl — noun Date: 1956 the spreading of urban developments (as houses and shopping centers) on undeveloped land near a city … New Collegiate Dictionary
urban sprawl — the uncontrolled spread of urban development into neighboring regions. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
urban sprawl — the unchecked spread in the land area occupied by an urban area when development is low rise and it is felt that space efficiency is not an issue … Geography glossary