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101 derroche
m.1 waste, squandering (despilfarro).¡qué derroche! what an awful waste!2 profusion.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: derrochar.* * *1 (despilfarro) waste, squandering2 (abundancia) profusion, abundance\hacer un derroche de energía figurado to put a lot of energy (en, into)* * *SM1) (=despilfarro) waste, squanderingno se puede tolerar tal derroche — such extravagance o wastefulness cannot be tolerated
2) (=abundancia) abundance, excess* * *a) (de dinero, bienes) wasteb) ( abundancia)* * *= wastage, waste, prodigality, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex. The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.Ex. Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex. Users do not seem to be unduly worried by UDC's prodigality of notation.Ex. Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex. Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.----* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* * *a) (de dinero, bienes) wasteb) ( abundancia)* * *= wastage, waste, prodigality, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex: The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.
Ex: Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex: Users do not seem to be unduly worried by UDC's prodigality of notation.Ex: Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex: Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* * *1 (de dinero, bienes) wastelos derroches de sus hijos the wastefulness of their childrenes un derroche de energía dejar las luces encendidas it's a waste of electricity leaving the lights on2(abundancia): un derroche de entusiasmo a tremendous display of enthusiasmun derroche de color a feast of color* * *
Del verbo derrochar: ( conjugate derrochar)
derroché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
derroche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
derrochar
derroche
derrochar ( conjugate derrochar) verbo transitivo ( malgastar) ‹ dinero› to squander, waste;
‹electricidad/agua› to waste
verbo intransitivo
to throw money away, to squander money
derroche sustantivo masculino (de dinero, bienes) waste
derrochar verbo transitivo
1 (malgastar) to waste, squander
2 (derramar, rebosar) to brim over: esta muchacha derrocha alegría, this girl radiates happiness
derroche sustantivo masculino
1 (gasto excesivo) waste, squandering
2 (sobreabundancia) profusion, abundance: su novela es un derroche de talento, his novel is a great display of talent
' derroche' also found in these entries:
English:
extravagance
- packaging
- waste
- blaze
- lavish
- riot
* * *derroche nm1. [despilfarro] waste, squandering;¡qué derroche! what an awful waste!;todos esos campos de golf son un derroche de agua all these golf courses are a terrible waste of water2. [abundancia] profusion;el concierto fue un derroche de técnica, sensibilidad y talento the concert was a fine display of technique, sensitivity and talent;la película es todo un derroche de imaginación the movie is prodigiously imaginative* * *m waste* * *derroche nm: extravagance, waste* * *derroche n waste -
102 en un follón
= in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirlEx. We were in a pickle too and no mistake.Ex. The world is in a turmoil and the mood is for rebellion.Ex. I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl.* * *= in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirlEx: We were in a pickle too and no mistake.
Ex: The world is in a turmoil and the mood is for rebellion.Ex: I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl. -
103 en un lío
= in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirlEx. We were in a pickle too and no mistake.Ex. The world is in a turmoil and the mood is for rebellion.Ex. I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl.* * *= in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirlEx: We were in a pickle too and no mistake.
Ex: The world is in a turmoil and the mood is for rebellion.Ex: I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl. -
104 en un maremagnum
= in a whirl, in a twirlEx. Not to put too fine a point on it, some people like being in a whirl and having too much to do.Ex. I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl.* * *= in a whirl, in a twirlEx: Not to put too fine a point on it, some people like being in a whirl and having too much to do.
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105 equitación
f.horsemanship, riding, art of riding a horse, horse riding.* * *1 horsemanship, horse riding, US horseback riding* * *SF1) (=acto) riding2) (=arte) horsemanship* * *femenino riding, horseback riding (AmE), horse riding (BrE)* * *= horse riding, horseback riding, riding.Ex. Horse riding holidays in Ireland are a great way to see the famous Irish countryside at close quarters.Ex. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy horseback riding, hiking, biking, birding and swimming, plus golf nearby.Ex. To gain a trustful relationship with a horse, a rider must master the basics of riding, including how to hold reins.----* escuela de equitación = riding school.* * *femenino riding, horseback riding (AmE), horse riding (BrE)* * *= horse riding, horseback riding, riding.Ex: Horse riding holidays in Ireland are a great way to see the famous Irish countryside at close quarters.
Ex: Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy horseback riding, hiking, biking, birding and swimming, plus golf nearby.Ex: To gain a trustful relationship with a horse, a rider must master the basics of riding, including how to hold reins.* escuela de equitación = riding school.* * *practica equitación desde pequeño he's been riding since he was littleescuela de equitación riding schoolel arte de la equitación the art of horsemanship* * *
equitación sustantivo femenino
riding, horseback riding (AmE), horse riding (BrE);
equitación sustantivo femenino horse riding, US horseback riding
' equitación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arreos
- monta
- muserola
English:
handicap
- riding
- riding lesson
- horse
* * *equitación nfuna escuela de equitación a riding school;consiguió el oro en equitación he got a gold medal in equestrianism2. [como arte] horsemanship, equestrianism* * *f riding;escuela de equitación riding school* * ** * *equitación n horse riding -
106 estar entre los primeros
(v.) = stay on topEx. Staying on top in any profession is difficult, particularly in golf, where there is so much competition.* * *(v.) = stay on topEx: Staying on top in any profession is difficult, particularly in golf, where there is so much competition.
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107 estar muy puesto
(v.) = stay on top of + the game, stay on topEx. Making progress and staying on top of the game in anything you set out to do is vital to ensuring a favorable outcome.Ex. Staying on top in any profession is difficult, particularly in golf, where there is so much competition.* * *(v.) = stay on top of + the game, stay on topEx: Making progress and staying on top of the game in anything you set out to do is vital to ensuring a favorable outcome.
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108 estudio cinematográfico
m.film studio.* * *film studio* * *(n.) = film location, film studioEx. Alternative uses for farmland include conversion to golf courses, dry ski slopes, hotels, film locations, animal sanctuaries, and campsites.Ex. Currently, film studios, amusement parks, theme parks and water parks are all being studied by investors and developers.* * *(n.) = film location, film studioEx: Alternative uses for farmland include conversion to golf courses, dry ski slopes, hotels, film locations, animal sanctuaries, and campsites.
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109 estudio de cine
(n.) = film location, film studioEx. Alternative uses for farmland include conversion to golf courses, dry ski slopes, hotels, film locations, animal sanctuaries, and campsites.Ex. Currently, film studios, amusement parks, theme parks and water parks are all being studied by investors and developers.* * *(n.) = film location, film studioEx: Alternative uses for farmland include conversion to golf courses, dry ski slopes, hotels, film locations, animal sanctuaries, and campsites.
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110 excursión en bicicleta
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111 famoso
adj.famous, celebrated, famed, renowned.* * *► adjetivo1 famous, well-known1 the famous* * *1. (f. - famosa)adj.famous, well-known2. (f. - famosa)noun* * *famoso, -a1. ADJ1) (=célebre) famous, well-knownun actor famoso — a famous o well-known actor
2) * (=sonado)2.SM / F celebrity, famous person* * *I- sa adjetivo famousII- sa masculino, femenino celebrity, famous person* * *= famous, well-known, honoured [honored, -USA], celebrity, renowned, famed, celebrated, hit, reputed, legendary, notorious, noted, acclaimed, big name, of note, celeb, popular.Ex. The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.Ex. This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.Ex. A very successful novelist, such as Graham Greene, would clearly fall into this category and would be an honoured writer as well as a well-paid one.Ex. For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.Ex. Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.Ex. Many recipes not taken from books, magazines or famed chefs remain untested and thus less reliable.Ex. Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.Ex. Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.Ex. This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.Ex. Information highways which have now become the first legendary step towards the information society.Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.Ex. Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.Ex. The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.Ex. Such programs as rock groups, big name entertainers, and jazz concerts were excluded.Ex. Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.Ex. He knew the names of celebs but he could have walked past any one of them in the street without batting an eyelid.Ex. Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.----* ciudad famosa por el golf = golfing town.* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.* famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.* famoso internacionalmente = of international renown, internationally renowned.* famoso por = noted for, best remembered for, famed for.* famosos, los = famous, the.* gente famosa = famous people.* lleno de famosos = celebrity-studded.* muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.* persona famosa = famous person.* plagado de famosos = celebrity-studded.* ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.* ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.* tan famoso = much acclaimed.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* * *I- sa adjetivo famousII- sa masculino, femenino celebrity, famous person* * *= famous, well-known, honoured [honored, -USA], celebrity, renowned, famed, celebrated, hit, reputed, legendary, notorious, noted, acclaimed, big name, of note, celeb, popular.Ex: The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.
Ex: This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.Ex: A very successful novelist, such as Graham Greene, would clearly fall into this category and would be an honoured writer as well as a well-paid one.Ex: For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.Ex: Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.Ex: Many recipes not taken from books, magazines or famed chefs remain untested and thus less reliable.Ex: Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.Ex: Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.Ex: This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.Ex: Information highways which have now become the first legendary step towards the information society.Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.Ex: Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.Ex: The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.Ex: Such programs as rock groups, big name entertainers, and jazz concerts were excluded.Ex: Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.Ex: He knew the names of celebs but he could have walked past any one of them in the street without batting an eyelid.Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.* ciudad famosa por el golf = golfing town.* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.* famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.* famoso internacionalmente = of international renown, internationally renowned.* famoso por = noted for, best remembered for, famed for.* famosos, los = famous, the.* gente famosa = famous people.* lleno de famosos = celebrity-studded.* muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.* persona famosa = famous person.* plagado de famosos = celebrity-studded.* ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.* ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.* tan famoso = much acclaimed.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* * *1 (célebre) ‹escritor/actriz› famous, well-known; ‹vino/libro› famousse hizo famoso con ese descubrimiento that discovery made him famous2(conocido): ya estoy harto de sus famosos dolores de cabeza ( fam); I'm fed up with him and his constant headachesfamoso POR algo famous FOR sthFrancia es famosa por sus vinos France is famous for its wineses famoso por sus meteduras de pata ( fam); he's well known o renowned for putting his foot in it ( colloq)masculine, femininecelebrity, personality, famous person* * *
famoso◊ -sa adjetivo
famous;
famoso por algo famous for sth
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
celebrity, famous person
famoso,-a
I adjetivo famous
II sustantivo masculino famous person
' famoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atentar
- banquillo
- conocida
- conocido
- famosa
- imitar
- popular
- pulular
- sí
- significado
- célebre
- mundialmente
English:
big
- byword
- celebrity
- famous
- memorabilia
- well-known
- become
- just
- land
- pinup
- well
- world
* * *famoso, -a♦ adj[actor, pintor, monumento] famous;se hizo famoso por sus murales his murals made him famous;es famosa por su belleza she is famous for her beauty;Famvolvieron a debatir el famoso artículo 14 they debated the famous clause 14 again♦ nm,ffamous person, celebrity* * *I adj famousII m, famosa f celebrity;los famosos celebrities, famous people pl* * *famoso, -sa adjcélebre: famousfamoso, -sa n: celebrity* * *famoso1 adj famous / well known -
112 golfista
f. & m.1 golfer.2 golf player, golfer.* * *1 golfer* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJ golf antes de s, golfing antes de s2.SMF golfer* * *masculino y femenino golfer* * *= golfer.Ex. The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.* * *masculino y femenino golfer* * *= golfer.Ex: The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.
* * *golfer* * *
golfista sustantivo masculino y femenino
golfer
golfista mf golfer
' golfista' also found in these entries:
English:
golfer
* * *golfista nmfgolfer* * *m/f golfer* * *golfista nmf: golfer* * *golfista n golfer -
113 guante
m.glove.arrojar o tirar el guante to throw down the gauntletde guante blanco gentlemanlyecharle el guante a algo/alguien (informal figurative) to get hold of something/somebody, to get one's hands on something/somebodyestar más suave que un guante to be as meek as a lambguante de boxeo boxing gloveguante de goma rubber glove* * *1 glove\arrojar el guante a alguien figurado to throw down the gauntlet to somebodycolgar los guantes (en boxeo) to give up boxingechar el guante a alguien familiar to catch somebodyechar el guante a algo familiar to nick somethingrecoger el guante figurado to take up the gauntletsentar como un guante figurado to fit like a glovesuave como un guante figurado as meek as a lamb* * *noun m.* * *SM1) glovehacer guantes — (Dep) to shadow-box
de guante blanco —
tratar con guante blanco — to treat o handle with kid gloves
guantes de terciopelo — (fig) kid gloves
2) Chile whip, cat-o'nine-tails* * *1) glovearrojarle or tirarle el guante a alguien — to throw down the gauntlet to somebody
colgar los guantes — to hang up one's gloves
echarle el guante a alguien — (fam) to nab somebody (colloq)
estar como un guante — to be sweet as pie (colloq)
recoger el guante — to take up the gauntlet
quedar como un guante — (fam) to fit like a glove
tratar a alguien con guante de seda or (CS) con guante blanco — to handle o treat somebody with kid gloves
2) (Dep) ( persona) glove man* * *= glove.Ex. The puppets were simple creations: cardboard heads painted and stitched onto pieces of cloth which formed the glove.----* guante de goma = rubber glove.* guante informático = data glove.* tan suave como un guante = as meek as a lamb.* * *1) glovearrojarle or tirarle el guante a alguien — to throw down the gauntlet to somebody
colgar los guantes — to hang up one's gloves
echarle el guante a alguien — (fam) to nab somebody (colloq)
estar como un guante — to be sweet as pie (colloq)
recoger el guante — to take up the gauntlet
quedar como un guante — (fam) to fit like a glove
tratar a alguien con guante de seda or (CS) con guante blanco — to handle o treat somebody with kid gloves
2) (Dep) ( persona) glove man* * *= glove.Ex: The puppets were simple creations: cardboard heads painted and stitched onto pieces of cloth which formed the glove.
* guante de goma = rubber glove.* guante informático = data glove.* tan suave como un guante = as meek as a lamb.* * *A gloveguantes de lana/piel/goma woolen*/leather/rubber glovesarrojarle or tirarle el guante a algn to throw down the gauntlet to sbcolgar los guantes to hang up one's glovesde guante blanco non-violentestar como un guante to be sweet as pie ( colloq)recoger el guante to take up the gauntletsentar como un guante ( fam); to fit like a glovetratar a algn con guante de seda or (CS) con guante blanco to handle o treat sb with kid glovesCompuestos:massage glove, friction mitt( Inf) dataglovempl boxing gloves (pl)mpl surgical gloves (pl)mpl driving gloves (pl)* * *
guante sustantivo masculino
glove;◊ guantes de lana/boxeo woollen/boxing gloves;
echarle el guante a algn (fam) to nab sb (colloq)
guante sustantivo masculino glove
♦ Locuciones: como un guante, like a lamb
familiar echar el guante a alguien, to catch sb
sentar como un guante, to fit like a glove
' guante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caer
- compañero
- dedo
- guacho
- hermano
- manilla
- pareja
English:
gauntlet
- glove
- mitt
- oven
* * *guante nmglove;colgar los guantes [boxeador] to hang up one's gloves;de guante blanco gentlemanly;un partido de guante blanco a match played in a good spirit;Famecharle el guante a algo/alguien to get hold of sth/sb, to get one's hands on sth/sb;estar más suave que un guante to be as meek as a lamb;recoger el guante to take up the challenge o gauntlet;sentar como un guante [ropa] to fit like a glove;guantes de boxeo boxing gloves;guantes de cirujano surgeon's gloves;guantes de golf golf(ing) gloves;guantes de portero goalkeeper's gloves* * *m glove;echar el guante a alguien catch s.o., nab s.o. fam ;arrojar el guante a alguien throw down the gauntlet to s.o.;recoger el guante take up the challenge;sentar como un guante fam fit like a glove;tratar a alguien con guante de seda fig handle s.o. with kid gloves* * *guante nm1) : gloveguante de boxeo: boxing glove2)arrojarle el guante (a alguien) : to throw down the gauntlet (to someone)* * *guante n glove -
114 hecho por uno mismo
= home-grown [home grown/homegrown], home-produced, self-madeEx. Most media centers have not used AACR in the past but have followed their own home-grown rules.Ex. A golf-ball typewriter is very useful as a variety of typefaces can be used, thus giving a very professional look to home-produced reports and booklists.Ex. The lack of a clear understanding of the importance and function of the subject index is demonstrated in those libraries which substitute the printed index to the classification scheme for a self-made one.* * *= home-grown [home grown/homegrown], home-produced, self-madeEx: Most media centers have not used AACR in the past but have followed their own home-grown rules.
Ex: A golf-ball typewriter is very useful as a variety of typefaces can be used, thus giving a very professional look to home-produced reports and booklists.Ex: The lack of a clear understanding of the importance and function of the subject index is demonstrated in those libraries which substitute the printed index to the classification scheme for a self-made one. -
115 idem
adv.idem, ditto.* * *► adverbio1 ditto, idem\ídem de ídem familiar as well, too* * *SM ABR Esp= Instituto de los Derechos de la Mujer* * *adverbio ditto, idem (frml)* * *----* idem de idem = amen to that!, ditto.* * *adverbio ditto, idem (frml)* * ** idem de idem = amen to that!, ditto.* * *ditto, idem ( frml)ídem de ídem ( fam): eres un mentiroso y tu amigo ídem de ídem you're a liar and the same goes for your frienda él le parece un disparate y a mí ídem de ídem he thinks it's a stupid idea and I quite agree o and so do Iéste lo tiraría a la basura y ése ídem de ídem I'd throw this one out and that one as well* * *
ídem adverbio
ditto, idem (frml)
ídem adverbio idem, ditto
familiar ídem de ídem, exactly the same
' ídem' also found in these entries:
English:
ditto
* * *ídem pronditto;ídem de ídem [lo mismo] exactly the same;[yo también] same here;el golf me aburre y el tenis, ídem de ídem I find golf boring and the same goes for tennis;a mí me cayó muy bien y a ella, ídem de ídem I liked him a lot and so did she;creo que al final lo invitaré, y a su mujer ídem de ídem I think I'll invite him and his wife after all* * *pron ditto; fmlidem* * *ídem nm: idem, the same, ditto* * *ídem adj n ditto -
116 inclinación
f.1 inclination, fancy, bent, bias.2 slope, gradient, inclination, incline.3 bowing, reverence, curtsy, bow.4 slanting position, cant, tilt, tilted position.5 leaning, lean.6 vergence.7 addiction.* * *1 (desviación) slant2 (tendencia) leaning3 (afición, cariño) penchant4 (saludo) bow; (asentimiento) nod\sentir inclinación por... to have a penchant for...* * *noun f.1) inclination2) slope3) propensity* * *SF1) [de terreno] slope, gradient; [de objeto] lean, listla inclinación del terreno — the slope of the ground, the gradient (of the ground)
inclinación lateral — (Aer) bank
inclinación magnética — magnetic dip, magnetic inclination
2) (=reverencia) bow3) (=tendencia) inclinationsu inclinación natural es conservadora — his natural inclination is conservative, he's conservative by inclination
tiene inclinaciones artísticas — she has artistic inclinations, she's artistically inclined
tener inclinación hacia la poesía — to have a penchant for poetry, have poetic leanings
* * *1)a) ( pendiente) slopeb) ( ángulo) inclinationla inclinación de una torre — the lean o inclination of a tower
2) ( movimiento del cuerpo) bow3) (interés, tendencia)tener inclinación por or hacia la música — to have a musical bent o musical inclinations
inclinaciones políticas/sexuales — political/sexual leanings
* * *= bent, penchant, leaning, inclination, slope, pitch, tilt, bent of mind.Ex. This factor was a constant theme especially in those programmes with a highly technical bent.Ex. Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.Ex. Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.Ex. These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex. The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex. This method results in saving maximum space in the stacks as the pitch of the shelves can be adjusted accordingly.Ex. This has contributed to a tilt toward English-language publications in Web of Science.Ex. Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.----* con una inclinación hacia las tecnología digital = digitally-oriented.* inclinación sexual = sexual orientation.* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.* * *1)a) ( pendiente) slopeb) ( ángulo) inclinationla inclinación de una torre — the lean o inclination of a tower
2) ( movimiento del cuerpo) bow3) (interés, tendencia)tener inclinación por or hacia la música — to have a musical bent o musical inclinations
inclinaciones políticas/sexuales — political/sexual leanings
* * *= bent, penchant, leaning, inclination, slope, pitch, tilt, bent of mind.Ex: This factor was a constant theme especially in those programmes with a highly technical bent.
Ex: Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.Ex: Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.Ex: These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex: The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex: This method results in saving maximum space in the stacks as the pitch of the shelves can be adjusted accordingly.Ex: This has contributed to a tilt toward English-language publications in Web of Science.Ex: Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.* con una inclinación hacia las tecnología digital = digitally-oriented.* inclinación sexual = sexual orientation.* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.* * *A1 (pendiente) slopela inclinación del terreno the slope of the land2 (ángulo) inclinationla inclinación de una torre the lean o inclination of a towera una inclinación de 60 grados at an inclination of 60 degreesCompuesto:magnetic dip o inclinationB (movimiento del cuerpo) bowme saludó con una leve inclinación he acknowledged me with a slight bowasintió con una inclinación de la cabeza he nodded (his head) in agreementC1 (interés, tendencia) inclinación POR or HACIA algo:siempre tuvo inclinación por or hacia la música he always had a musical bent o musical inclinationssus inclinaciones políticas his political leanings o tendenciesinclinaciones sexuales sexual leaningstiene una cierta inclinación a decir mentiras he has a tendency to o he tends to tell liesinclinaciones suicidas suicidal tendencies2 (predilección) inclinación POR algn:tiene una inclinación especial por la pequeña she's especially fond of the youngest one* * *
inclinación sustantivo femenino
1
2 ( movimiento del cuerpo) bow;
3 (interés, tendencia): tener inclinación por or hacia la música to have a musical bent o musical inclinations;◊ inclinaciones políticas/sexuales political/sexual leanings
inclinación sustantivo femenino
1 (del terreno, de un edificio) slope, incline: el mueble no cabe debido a la inclinación del techo, the piece of furniture won't fit because the ceiling is sloping
(del cuerpo) stoop
2 (reverencia) bow
3 (cariño, afición) inclination [por, for]: tiene inclinación por la hija pequeña, his youngest daughter is his favourite
(predisposición) tendency, inclination [a, to]
' inclinación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatimiento
- debilidad
- escora
- gusto
- inquietud
- natural
- vertiente
- afición
- desnivel
- disposición
- locura
- por
- predisposición
- venia
- veta
English:
bent
- inclination
- leaning
- pitch
- proclivity
- proneness
- slant
- tilt
- bob
- penchant
* * *inclinación nf1. [de terreno, tejado] slope;una inclinación del 15 por ciento [en carretera] a gradient of 15 percent;preocupa la inclinación del edificio the angle at which the building is leaning is cause for concernFís inclinación magnética magnetic inclination o dip2. [afición] penchant o propensity (a o por for);preocupa la inclinación a la violencia de los seguidores del equipo the team's fans' penchant for violence is worrying;tiene una inclinación natural por la música she has a natural bent for music;tiene inclinación a utilizar colores vivos he favours bright colours;siento inclinación por el golf I'm keen on golfinclinación sexual sexual orientation4. [saludo] bow;hizo una inclinación cuando pasaba el obispo he bowed as the bishop went past;nos saludó con una inclinación de cabeza he greeted us with a nod* * *f1 inclination;tener inclinación a hacer algo have an inclination to do sth2 fig: propensión tendency* * *inclinación nf, pl - ciones1) propensión: inclination, tendency2) : incline, slope* * *1. (cuesta) slope2. (tendencia) inclination -
117 intercomunicador para bebés
(n.) = baby monitor, baby alarmEx. Answering machines, baby monitors, golf clubs, and toasters were used for testing consumers' shopping habits.Ex. Baby alarms, smoke alarms, alarm clocks, and rape alarms were used for testing consumers' shopping habits.* * *(n.) = baby monitor, baby alarmEx: Answering machines, baby monitors, golf clubs, and toasters were used for testing consumers' shopping habits.
Ex: Baby alarms, smoke alarms, alarm clocks, and rape alarms were used for testing consumers' shopping habits. -
118 interfono para bebés
(n.) = baby monitor, baby alarmEx. Answering machines, baby monitors, golf clubs, and toasters were used for testing consumers' shopping habits.Ex. Baby alarms, smoke alarms, alarm clocks, and rape alarms were used for testing consumers' shopping habits.* * *(n.) = baby monitor, baby alarmEx: Answering machines, baby monitors, golf clubs, and toasters were used for testing consumers' shopping habits.
Ex: Baby alarms, smoke alarms, alarm clocks, and rape alarms were used for testing consumers' shopping habits. -
119 jugador
m.1 player, contestant.2 gambler, punter.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 player2 (apostador) gambler\jugador,-a de Bolsa speculator* * *(f. - jugadora)noun1) player2) gambler* * *jugador, -aSM / F1) [de deporte, juegos de mesa] playerjugador(a) de fútbol — footballer, football player
jugador(a) de manos — † conjurer
2) [de apuestas] gambler* * *- dora masculino, femenino (Dep) player; (en naipes, juegos de mesa) player; ( que juega habitualmente por dinero) gambler* * *= gambler, punter, gamester, gamer, player.Ex. This article reviews some of the Internet and World Wide Web (WWW) sites for gambling and gambler.Ex. One of the radical proposals being considered is the separation of ordinary punters from compulsive gamblers.Ex. Renaissance gamesters soon embraced backgammon as their table game of choice.Ex. Johnson (2005) adds the additional argument that when playing such games, rather than reading the rulebook, gamers learn by doing.Ex. Here is the first game for up to six players on the same keyboard.----* cromo de jugadores de béisbol = baseball card.* cromo de jugadores de fútbol = football card.* estampa de jugadores = sport(s) card.* jugador compulsivo = compulsive gambler.* jugador de apuestas = gambler.* jugador de bolos = bowler.* jugador de cricket = cricketer.* jugador de fútbol = football player, footballer, soccer player.* jugador de fútbol americano = footballer, football player.* jugador de golf = golfer.* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.* jugador de hockey = hockey player.* jugador de primera división = major league player.* jugador de rol = gamer.* jugador de tenis = tennis player.* jugador empedernido = compulsive gambler.* jugador extranjero = foreign player.* jugador inicial = starting player.* jugador obsesivo = compulsive gambler.* * *- dora masculino, femenino (Dep) player; (en naipes, juegos de mesa) player; ( que juega habitualmente por dinero) gambler* * *= gambler, punter, gamester, gamer, player.Ex: This article reviews some of the Internet and World Wide Web (WWW) sites for gambling and gambler.
Ex: One of the radical proposals being considered is the separation of ordinary punters from compulsive gamblers.Ex: Renaissance gamesters soon embraced backgammon as their table game of choice.Ex: Johnson (2005) adds the additional argument that when playing such games, rather than reading the rulebook, gamers learn by doing.Ex: Here is the first game for up to six players on the same keyboard.* cromo de jugadores de béisbol = baseball card.* cromo de jugadores de fútbol = football card.* estampa de jugadores = sport(s) card.* jugador compulsivo = compulsive gambler.* jugador de apuestas = gambler.* jugador de bolos = bowler.* jugador de cricket = cricketer.* jugador de fútbol = football player, footballer, soccer player.* jugador de fútbol americano = footballer, football player.* jugador de golf = golfer.* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.* jugador de hockey = hockey player.* jugador de primera división = major league player.* jugador de rol = gamer.* jugador de tenis = tennis player.* jugador empedernido = compulsive gambler.* jugador extranjero = foreign player.* jugador inicial = starting player.* jugador obsesivo = compulsive gambler.* * *masculine, feminine1 ( Dep) player2 (en naipes, juegos de mesa) player3 (que juega habitualmente por dinero) gamblerun jugador empedernido an inveterate gambler, a habitual gamblerCompuestos:infielder● jugador de videoconsolas, jugadora de videoconsolasmasculine, feminine gamer* * *
jugador
(en naipes, juegos de mesa) player;
( que juega habitualmente por dinero) gambler
jugador,-ora m, f
1 player
2 (persona con vicio de apostar) gambler
' jugador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ala
- alinear
- alineación
- batear
- compulsiva
- compulsivo
- empedernida
- empedernido
- expulsar
- jugadora
- marcar
- polivalente
- sacar
- sancionar
- savia
- suplente
- swing
- tahúr
- temperamental
- alentar
- ceder
- centro
- defensa
- fichaje
- fuera
- juego
- línea
- mano
- medio
- pelotero
- prodigioso
- reemplazo
- relevar
- suplir
- suspender
- traspasar
- traspaso
- vencedor
- vencido
- visera
English:
compulsive
- confirmed
- gambler
- habitual
- international
- player
- professional
- seed
- surrounding
- tennis player
- ball
- bowler
- cricketer
- footballer
- server
* * *jugador, -ora♦ adj1. [en deporte] playing2. [en casino, timba] gambling♦ nm,f1. [en deporte] player;jugador de fútbol soccer player, Br footballer;jugador de baloncesto basketball player2. [en casino, timba] gambler* * *m, jugadora f player* * *1) : player2) : gambler* * *jugador n1. (en deportes) player2. (que apuesta) gambler -
120 kayac
(pl kayacs)1 kayak* * *= kayak.Ex. Bicycling, hiking, fishing (freshwater), tennis, golf, and canoe and kayak runs were selected as representative sports to examine.* * *= kayak.Ex: Bicycling, hiking, fishing (freshwater), tennis, golf, and canoe and kayak runs were selected as representative sports to examine.
* * */ˈkajak/(pl - yacs)kayak* * *kayakkayac de mar o marino sea kayak* * *kayac or
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