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1 leño
m.1 log, backed timber, trunk.2 billet, chunk of firewood.* * *1 log\dormir como un leño to sleep like a log* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=tronco) log, lumber (EEUU)2) * (=zoquete) dolt *, blockhead ** * *masculino log* * *masculino log* * *logdormir como un leño to sleep like a log* * *
leño sustantivo masculino
log
leño sustantivo masculino log
' leño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dormir
- madero
- humeante
- tizón
- tronco
English:
log
* * *leño nm1. [de madera] log;Famdormir como un leño to sleep like a log* * *m log* * *leño nm: log* * *leño n log -
2 leńo
• log• trunk -
3 leńo hediondo
• anagyris foetida• bean trefoil -
4 leño hediondo
m.bean trefoil, anagyris foetida. -
5 dormir como un leño
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6 hacer leño del árbol caído
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7 tronco
m.1 trunk (anatomy & botany).2 team.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: troncar.* * *1 ANATOMÍA trunk, torso4 figurado (persona inútil) blockhead5 (geometría) frustum6 argot (compañero) mate, pal, chum\dormir como un tronco familiar to sleep like a logtronco de cono truncated cone* * *noun m.1) torso2) trunk3) log* * *ISM1) [de árbol] trunk; (=leño) logtronco de Navidad — (Culin) yule log
2) (Anat) trunk3) (=estirpe) stock4) (Ferro) main line, trunk line5) *** (=pene) prick ***IItronco, -a** SM / F1) (=tío) bloke * /bird *2) (=amigo) [en oración directa] mate *, pal *-oye, tronco — "hey, man" *
* * *1)a) (Bot) trunkb) ( leño) logdormir como un tronco — to sleep like a log
c) (Coc)2) ( en genealogía) stock3) (Ling) branch4) (Anat) trunk, torso5) (Andes, RPl fam) ( persona inepta)es un tronco — he's useless; (colloq)
* * *= log, trunk, bole.Ex. Wood pulp can be made either by grinding up untreated logs (when it is called mechanical wood, or groundwood), or by digesting wood chips chemically (chemical wood).Ex. The lower limbs (49.8%), upper limbs (23.3%), and back and trunk (22.8%) were most commonly injured.Ex. There is a chance that I may be given a few boles from some very large pistachio trees and I would like to know if it would be worth it to try and do anything with them.----* cabaña de troncos de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* casa de troncos de madera = log house.* piragua de tronco de árbol = dugout, dugout canoe.* silla tallada en tronco = log chair.* tronco de árbol = tree trunk.* * *1)a) (Bot) trunkb) ( leño) logdormir como un tronco — to sleep like a log
c) (Coc)2) ( en genealogía) stock3) (Ling) branch4) (Anat) trunk, torso5) (Andes, RPl fam) ( persona inepta)es un tronco — he's useless; (colloq)
* * *= log, trunk, bole.Ex: Wood pulp can be made either by grinding up untreated logs (when it is called mechanical wood, or groundwood), or by digesting wood chips chemically (chemical wood).
Ex: The lower limbs (49.8%), upper limbs (23.3%), and back and trunk (22.8%) were most commonly injured.Ex: There is a chance that I may be given a few boles from some very large pistachio trees and I would like to know if it would be worth it to try and do anything with them.* cabaña de troncos de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* casa de troncos de madera = log house.* piragua de tronco de árbol = dugout, dugout canoe.* silla tallada en tronco = log chair.* tronco de árbol = tree trunk.* * *A1 ( Bot) trunk2 (leño) logdormir como un tronco to sleep like a log3 ( Coc):tronco de Navidad chocolate yule logB (en genealogía) stockC ( Ling) branchD1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) trunk, torso2 (en geometría) frustumE( AmL fam) (persona inepta): esa niña es un tronco that girl is a complete bonehead o blockhead ( colloq)es un tronco para los idiomas he's hopeless o useless at languagesese zaguero es un tronco that back is useless o ( AmE) is a real jerk o zero ( colloq), that back is a dead loss ( BrE colloq)F¡ay sí! ¡tronco de favor me hiciste con eso! ( iró); oh yeah! that was some favor you did me! ( iro)masculine, feminine¡tranqui, tronco! chill out! (sl), cool it, buddy o mate! ( colloq)* * *
tronco sustantivo masculino
1 (Bot) trunk;
( leño) log
2 ( en genealogía) stock
3 (Anat) trunk, torso
tronco
I sustantivo masculino
1 (de un árbol) trunk
2 (para la chimenea) log
3 Anat trunk, torso
II m,f argot (en oración directa) mate, US buddy
♦ Locuciones: dormir como un tronco, to sleep like a log
' tronco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corteza
- cuerpo
- dormir
- trepar
- vacía
- vacío
- ahuecar
English:
log
- trunk
- tree
* * *tronco1 nm1. [de árbol] trunk;[talado y sin ramas] log; Famcomo un tronco: dormir como un tronco to sleep like a log;estar como un tronco to be dead to the world3. [de persona] trunk4. [origen común] [en una familia] stock;Ling branch Univ tronco común compulsory subjects tronco de cono truncated conetronco braquiocefálico brachiocephalic trunk;tronco2, -a♦ nm,fFam2. Esp [mujer]mira, tronca, yo sólo te digo que no te aguanto look, darling, what I'm telling you is that I can't stand you;¿qué tal, tronca? how's it going?3. Am [persona estúpida] thicko;[persona torpe] bungler, US klutz♦ adjAm [estúpido] thick; [torpe] clumsy, US klutzy* * *m trunk; cortado log;dormir como un tronco sleep like a log* * *tronco nm1) : trunk (of a tree)2) : log3) : torso* * *tronco n1. (de cuerpo, árbol) trunk2. (leña) log -
8 humeante
adj.1 smoking (que echa humo).2 steaming.* * *► adjetivo1 (de humo) smoky, smoking2 (de vaho) steaming* * *ADJ1) [pipa, madera] smoking; [mecha, restos] smouldering, smoldering (EEUU); [cañón, escopeta] smoking2) [caldo, sopa] steaming* * *adjetivo <leño/lava> smoking; <sopa/café> steaming (hot), piping hot* * *= smoking, smouldering [smoldering, -USA].Ex. Reading rooms and the stacks where the collections were stored were reduced to smoking vistas of blackened rubble.Ex. It took a week to reduce the East Timorese capital to a smouldering shadow of its former self.* * *adjetivo <leño/lava> smoking; <sopa/café> steaming (hot), piping hot* * *= smoking, smouldering [smoldering, -USA].Ex: Reading rooms and the stacks where the collections were stored were reduced to smoking vistas of blackened rubble.
Ex: It took a week to reduce the East Timorese capital to a smouldering shadow of its former self.* * *‹leño/lava› smoking; ‹sopa/café› steaming hot, steaming, piping hotencontraron los restos humeantes del avión they found the smoldering remains of the aircraft* * *
humeante adjetivo ‹leño/lava› smoking;
‹sopa/café› steaming (hot), piping hot
' humeante' also found in these entries:
English:
smoky
* * *humeante adj1. [que echa humo] smoking;las ruinas de las viviendas aún estaban humeantes the ruins of the houses were still smouldering2. [que echa vapor] steaming;una humeante taza de café a steaming o piping hot cup of coffee* * *humeante adj1) : smoky2) : smoking, steaming -
9 tizón
m.1 live coal, burning wood, brand, firebrand.2 rust, blight, bunt, stinking smut.* * *1 half-burnt stick, brand2 figurado stain\ser negro,-a como un tizón figurado to be as black as soot, be as black as coal* * *SM1) (=madera) firebrand2) (Bot) smut3) (=deshonra) stain, blemish* * *más negro que un tizón — as black as coal
* * *= charred wood.Ex. Her works include installation pieces made of flattened metal, charred wood, or pieces of chalk stone suspended on wire.----* negro como el tizón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* * *más negro que un tizón — as black as coal
* * *= charred wood.Ex: Her works include installation pieces made of flattened metal, charred wood, or pieces of chalk stone suspended on wire.
* negro como el tizón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* * *A (leño) charred stick/logmás negro que un tizón as black as coalB ( Const) header* * *
tizón sustantivo masculino ( leño) charred stick/log
tizón sustantivo masculino
1 partly burned stick, firebrand
2 figurado stain
3 (albañilería) header
♦ Locuciones: más negro que un tizón, as black as coal
* * *tizón nm[al rojo] ember; [frío] half-burnt stick* * *m ember -
10 arrastrar
v.1 to drag (objeto, pies) (gen) & (computing).el viento arrastró las hojas the wind blew the leaves alongEl tractor arrastró el leño hacia abajo The tractor dragged the log down.2 to win over, to sway.arrastrar a alguien a algo/a hacer algo to lead somebody into something/to do somethingdejarse arrastrar por algo/alguien to allow oneself to be swayed by something/somebody3 to drag along the ground (rozar el suelo).te arrastra el vestido your dress is dragging on the groundEl perrito arrastraba a su dueño The puppy dragged along his owner.4 to carry along, to suffer, to drag.El tractor arrastró el leño hacia abajo The tractor dragged the log down.Él arrastra su culpa todo el tiempo He drags along his guilt feelings always5 to bring along, to bring about.La acciones arrastran consecuencias Actions carry along consequences.6 to entrain.La reacción arrastró las partículas The reaction entrained the particles.7 to drag-and-drop.* * *1 (gen) to drag, pull2 (corriente, aire) to sweep along3 figurado to sway, win over, draw4 (traer como consecuencia) to cause, bring, lead to5 (tener) to have1 to drag, trail1 to drag oneself, crawl2 figurado (humillarse) to creep, crawl* * *verb1) to drag, pull2) sweep away3) attract•* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto pesado] to drag; [+ carro] to pull; [+ caravana] to tow; [+ vestido, capa] to trail (along the ground)arrastrar los pies — to drag one's feet, shuffle along
2) (=transportar) [río, viento] to sweep away o along3) (=atraer) to draw, attractsu última película ha arrastrado mucho público — his latest film has drawn o attracted large audiences
4) (=soportar)este país arrastra desde hace décadas el problema del paro — this country's been dogged by unemployment for decades
arrastra un complejo de inferioridad desde la adolescencia — he's had an inferiority complex ever since he was a youth
5) (=provocar) [+ dificultad, problema] to bring with itsu dimisión arrastró varias crisis financieras — his resignation brought with it several financial crises
6) (Bridge) [+ triunfos] to draw2. VI1) [vestido, capa] to trail (along the ground), drag2) (Bot) to trail3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( por el suelo) to dragb) <remolque/caravana> to towc) ( llevar consigo)2)a) <problema/enfermedad>b) ( atraer) to draw3) ( en naipes) to draw2.arrastrar vi1) mantel/cortina to trail along the ground3.arrastrarse v pron1) ( por el suelo) persona to crawl; culebra to slitherse arrastró hasta el teléfono — she dragged herself o crawled to the telephone
2) ( humillarse) to grovel, crawl* * *= haul, lug off, sweep along, tow, drag, sweep + Nombre + away, lug.Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.Ex. The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex. 'Sit down please,' he bade her and she towed a chair over to his desk.Ex. Users can either select a pull-down menu and enter search terms in a text box or highlight and drag text into the search box from other applications including electronic mail.Ex. The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex. He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.----* agua + arrastrar = wash away.* arrastrando los pies = shuffling.* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.* arrastrar los pies = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* arrastrarse = crawl.* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* introducir arrastrando = haul in.* sacar arrastrando = haul out.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( por el suelo) to dragb) <remolque/caravana> to towc) ( llevar consigo)2)a) <problema/enfermedad>b) ( atraer) to draw3) ( en naipes) to draw2.arrastrar vi1) mantel/cortina to trail along the ground3.arrastrarse v pron1) ( por el suelo) persona to crawl; culebra to slitherse arrastró hasta el teléfono — she dragged herself o crawled to the telephone
2) ( humillarse) to grovel, crawl* * *= haul, lug off, sweep along, tow, drag, sweep + Nombre + away, lug.Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.
Ex: The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex: 'Sit down please,' he bade her and she towed a chair over to his desk.Ex: Users can either select a pull-down menu and enter search terms in a text box or highlight and drag text into the search box from other applications including electronic mail.Ex: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.* agua + arrastrar = wash away.* arrastrando los pies = shuffling.* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.* arrastrar los pies = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* arrastrarse = crawl.* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* introducir arrastrando = haul in.* sacar arrastrando = haul out.* * *arrastrar [A1 ]vtA1 (por el suelo) to dragcaminaba arrastrando los pies she dragged her feet as she walkedvas a ir aunque te tenga que arrastrar you are going even if I have to drag you there2 ‹remolque/caravana› to tow3(llevar consigo): el río arrastraba piedras y ramas stones and branches were being swept along by the riverla corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro the current was carrying him out to sea4 ‹sector/mercado› to drag downal desplomarse en la Bolsa arrastró a todo el sector when its stock price collapsed, it dragged down the whole sectorno hay que dejarse arrastrar por el pesimismo there's no need to give way to pessimismB1‹problema/enfermedad› viene arrastrando esa tos desde el invierno that cough of hers has been dragging on since the winter, she's had that cough since the winter and she just can't shake it offarrastraron esa deuda muchos años they had that debt hanging over them for many years2 (atraer) to drawestá arrastrando mucho público it is drawing big crowdsse dejan arrastrar por la moda they are slaves to fashionarrastrar a algn A algo:las malas compañías lo arrastraron a la delincuencia he was led o drawn into crime by the bad company he keptla miseria lo arrastró a robar poverty drove him to stealarrastra mucha corriente it uses a lot of power4 ( Inf) to dragarrastrar y soltar to drag and dropC (en naipes) to draw■ arrastrarviA «mantel/cortina» to trail along the groundla gabardina le arrastraba the raincoat was so long on him that it trailed along the groundB (en naipes) to draw trumps ( o spades etc)A (por el suelo) «persona» to crawl; «culebra» to slitherllegué arrastrándome de cansancio I could hardly put one foot in front of the other by the time I got therese arrastró hasta el teléfono she dragged herself o crawled to the telephoneB (humillarse) to grovel, crawl* * *
arrastrar ( conjugate arrastrar) verbo transitivo
1
c) ( llevar consigo):
la corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro the current was carrying him out to sea
2a) ‹problema/enfermedad›:
vienen arrastrando el problema desde hace años they've been dragging out the problem for years
verbo intransitivo [mantel/cortina] to trail along the ground
arrastrarse verbo pronominal
[ culebra] to slither
arrastrar verbo transitivo to pull (along), drag (along): la corriente lo arrastró mar adentro, he was swept out to sea by the current
' arrastrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grúa
- seducir
- barrer
English:
carry along
- drag
- draw
- haul
- lug
- pull
- pull along
- shuffle
- slur
- sweep
- trail
- tug
- wash
- suck
* * *♦ vt1. [objeto, persona] to drag;[carro, vagón] to pull; [remolque] to tow;el viento arrastró las hojas the wind blew the leaves along;Figel presidente arrastró en su caída a varios ministros the president took several ministers down with him;la caída de la Bolsa neoyorquina arrastró al resto de mercados the crash on the New York stock exchange pulled the other markets down with it;arrastrar los pies to drag one's feet;RP Famarrastrar el ala a alguien to set one's cap at sb2. Informát to drag;arrastrar y soltar to drag and drop3. [convencer] to win over, to sway;arrastrar a alguien a algo/a hacer algo to lead sb into sth/to do sth;dejarse arrastrar por algo/alguien to allow oneself to be swayed by sth/sb4. [producir] to bring;la guerra arrastra ya 3.000 muertos the war has already claimed 3,000 lives5. [atraer] to pull in;un cantante que arrastra muchos seguidores a singer who pulls in large crowdsarrastra muchas deudas/muchos problemas he has a lot of debts/problems hanging over him;arrastra esa dolencia desde hace varios años she has been suffering from this complaint for several years7. [al hablar] to draw out;arrastra las erres he rolls his r's♦ vi1. [rozar el suelo] to drag along the ground;te arrastra el vestido your dress is dragging on the ground;estas cortinas arrastran these curtains are touching the floor* * *I v/t2 ( llevarse) carry awayII v/i* * *arrastrar vt1) : to drag, to tow2) : to draw, to attractarrastrar vi: to hang down, to trail* * *arrastrar vb2. (soportar) to have3. (rozar el suelo) to trail on the floor -
11 chamizo
m.1 thatched hut (choza).2 half-burned tree.* * *1 (árbol chamuscado) half-burnt tree2 (leño quemado) half-burnt log3 (choza) thatched hut4 peyorativo (tugurio) hovel, shack* * *SM1) (=cabaña) thatched hut2) (=chabola) shack3) (=mina) illegal coalmine4) (=leño) half-burned log; (=árbol) half-burned tree* * *1)a) ( leña quemada) charred logb) (Col) ( ramas secas) tb2) ( choza) thatched hut* * *1)a) ( leña quemada) charred logb) (Col) ( ramas secas) tb2) ( choza) thatched hut* * *A1 (leña quemada) charred log2B (choza) thatched hut* * *
chamizo sustantivo masculino
1
2 ( choza) thatched hut
chamizo sustantivo masculino thatched hut
* * *chamizo nm1. [choza] thatched hut -
12 chimenea
f.1 fireplace.2 chimney (tubo).3 smokestack, chimney.* * *1 chimney2 (hogar) fireplace, hearth3 (de barco) funnel, stack\no andar bien de la chimenea familiar to be off one's rockerchimenea de campana canopy fireplacechimenea de ventilación air shaftchimenea francesa fireplace with a mantelpiece* * *noun f.1) chimney2) fireplace* * *SF1) [en el tejado] chimney; [de fábrica] smokestack, chimney2) [dentro de casa] fireplace, hearth3) [de barco] funnel4) (Min) shaft5) * (=cabeza) nut **, noggin (EEUU) *, head* * *1)a) ( de casa) chimney; ( de barco) smokestack (AmE), funnel (BrE); (de locomotora, fábrica) smokestack (AmE), chimney (BrE)fumar como (una) chimenea — (fam) to smoke like a chimney (colloq)
b) ( de volcán) vent2) ( hogar) fireplace, hearth•* * *= fireplace, hearth, chimney, smokestack.Nota: Referido a la estructura que sobresale generalmente por el tejado de un edificio.Ex. A modern comfortable library could look like that in Berlin's Tiergarten, with its opne-air gardens, or resemble Evanston's library with its comfortable chairs and elegant (and, one hopes, safe) fireplaces.Ex. The first phase of occupation was represented by at least one timber-framed house with a central hearth, dated to the early 13th c.Ex. These concept areas include: (1) fuels; (2) chimneys and flues; (3) safety regulations; (4) heating systems; and (5) environmental considerations.Ex. Nearly everyone has seen a factory's smokestack billowing out black sooty smoke that dirties the air and blackens buildings.----* campana de la chimenea = chimney breast.* cañón de la chimenea = flue.* chimenea de leña = wood-burning fireplace.* chimenea hidrotermal = hydrothermal vent, hydrothermal venting.* chimenea volcánica = volcanic vent.* fumar como una chimenea = smoke like + a chimney.* junto a la chimenea = at the fireside.* reparador de chimeneas = steeplejack.* * *1)a) ( de casa) chimney; ( de barco) smokestack (AmE), funnel (BrE); (de locomotora, fábrica) smokestack (AmE), chimney (BrE)fumar como (una) chimenea — (fam) to smoke like a chimney (colloq)
b) ( de volcán) vent2) ( hogar) fireplace, hearth•* * *= fireplace, hearth, chimney, smokestack.Nota: Referido a la estructura que sobresale generalmente por el tejado de un edificio.Ex: A modern comfortable library could look like that in Berlin's Tiergarten, with its opne-air gardens, or resemble Evanston's library with its comfortable chairs and elegant (and, one hopes, safe) fireplaces.
Ex: The first phase of occupation was represented by at least one timber-framed house with a central hearth, dated to the early 13th c.Ex: These concept areas include: (1) fuels; (2) chimneys and flues; (3) safety regulations; (4) heating systems; and (5) environmental considerations.Ex: Nearly everyone has seen a factory's smokestack billowing out black sooty smoke that dirties the air and blackens buildings.* campana de la chimenea = chimney breast.* cañón de la chimenea = flue.* chimenea de leña = wood-burning fireplace.* chimenea hidrotermal = hydrothermal vent, hydrothermal venting.* chimenea volcánica = volcanic vent.* fumar como una chimenea = smoke like + a chimney.* junto a la chimenea = at the fireside.* reparador de chimeneas = steeplejack.* * *A1 (de una casa) chimney; (de un barco) smokestack ( AmE), funnel ( BrE); (de una locomotora, fábrica) smokestack ( AmE), chimney ( BrE)3 (de un paracaídas) ventCompuestos:air shaftventilation shaftcooling towerB (hogar) fireplace, hearthsentados frente a la chimenea sitting in front of the fireplace o hearth o fireechar un leño a la chimenea to put a log on the fire* * *
chimenea sustantivo femenino
1
(de locomotora, fábrica) smokestack (AmE), chimney (BrE)
2 ( hogar) fireplace, hearth
chimenea sustantivo femenino
1 (hogar) fireplace, hearth
2 (tiro del humo) chimney
La parte de la chimenea donde se encuentra el fuego (la parte interior) se llama fireplace y la parte por donde sale el humo (la parte exterior) se llama chimney. Si te refieres a la chimenea de un barco, debes emplear la palabra funnel.
' chimenea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hogar
- tenaza
- tenazas
- Tiro
- tronco
- campana
- humear
- lumbre
- pantalla
- parrilla
- pinza
- rejilla
- repisa
- tiraje
- tirar
- tiro
English:
chimney
- fender
- fire
- fireplace
- funnel
- grate
- hearth
- mantelpiece
- smoke
- stack
- sweep
- open
* * *chimenea nf1. [tubo] [de casa] chimney;[de locomotora, fábrica] chimney, smokestack; [de barco] funnel, smokestack;entrar/salir por la chimenea [humo, viento] to come down/go up the chimney2. [hogar] fireplace;encender la chimenea to light the fire4. [de paracaídas] apex5. [en montaña, glaciar] chimneyno te calientes la chimenea don't worry your head about it* * *f1 chimney2 de salón fireplace* * *chimenea nf1) : chimney2) : fireplace* * *chimenea n1. (en general) chimney2. (hogar) fireplace3. (de barco) funnel -
13 crepitación
f.1 crepitation, crackling.2 crepitation, crackle, rale, crepitus.3 crepitus, articular crepitus, scratching sound in a rough joint.4 crepitus, bony crepitus, scratching sound made by a broken bone.* * *SF [de leño] crackling; [de bacon] sizzling* * *femenino crackling* * *= roar.Ex. All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.* * *femenino crackling* * *= roar.Ex: All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.
* * *crackling* * *crepitación nf[chasquido] crackling; [de huesos] crepitus* * *f crackling -
14 crepitar
v.1 to crackle.2 to crepitate, to crack, to crackle, to sputter.* * *1 to crackle* * *VI [leño] to crackle; [bacon] to sizzle* * *verbo intransitivo to crackle* * *= sizzle, splutter, sputter.Ex. It should be hot enough so that a few drops of water will sizzle when they are dropped on the frying pan.Ex. The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.Ex. The light of these lamps did not sputter as it burned.* * *verbo intransitivo to crackle* * *= sizzle, splutter, sputter.Ex: It should be hot enough so that a few drops of water will sizzle when they are dropped on the frying pan.
Ex: The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.Ex: The light of these lamps did not sputter as it burned.* * *crepitar [A1 ]vito crackle* * *crepitar vito crackle* * *v/i crackle* * *crepitar vi: to crackle -
15 dormido
adj.1 asleep, fast asleep, sleeping.2 sleeping, latent.past part.past participle of spanish verb: dormir.* * *► adjetivo1 asleep2 (soñoliento) sleepy■ tengo el brazo dormido my arm has gone numb, my arm has gone to sleep\* * *(f. - dormida)adj.* * *ADJ1) [persona]¿es que estás dormido o qué? — are you asleep or what?
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hablar dormido — to talk in one's sleep•
andaba medio dormido por la calle — he walked down the street half asleep•
quedarse dormido — to fall asleepse está quedando dormido — he's dropping off, he's falling asleep
2) [pierna, brazo]* * *- da adjetivoa) ( durmiendo) asleepestar/quedarse dormido — to be/to fall asleep
b) (fam) ( distraído) half asleepc) ( sin sensibilidad)* * *= asleep, dulled, slumbering.Ex. Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.Ex. Adolescents cannot be led so easily, so unselfconsciously as children, and disenchantment can be a door that closes tight against attempts to reinvigorate dulled literary receptivity.Ex. And we have the slumbering behemoth: the vast quantity of researchers who don't understand the system and don't care.----* caminar dormido = sleep-walking, sleep walk.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* dejar dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.* hacer que Uno se quede dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.* mecer a Alguien hasta que quede dormido = rock + Nombre + to sleep.* medio dormido = drowsily, groggily, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].* quedarse dormido = fall + asleep, doze off, nod off, drop off to + sleep, go to + sleep.* quedarse dormido al volante = fall + asleep at the wheel.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( durmiendo) asleepestar/quedarse dormido — to be/to fall asleep
b) (fam) ( distraído) half asleepc) ( sin sensibilidad)* * *= asleep, dulled, slumbering.Ex: Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.
Ex: Adolescents cannot be led so easily, so unselfconsciously as children, and disenchantment can be a door that closes tight against attempts to reinvigorate dulled literary receptivity.Ex: And we have the slumbering behemoth: the vast quantity of researchers who don't understand the system and don't care.* caminar dormido = sleep-walking, sleep walk.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* dejar dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.* hacer que Uno se quede dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.* mecer a Alguien hasta que quede dormido = rock + Nombre + to sleep.* medio dormido = drowsily, groggily, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].* quedarse dormido = fall + asleep, doze off, nod off, drop off to + sleep, go to + sleep.* quedarse dormido al volante = fall + asleep at the wheel.* * *dormido -da1 (durmiendo) asleepestá dormido he's asleepse quedó dormido enseguida he fell asleep immediatelyme quedé dormido y perdí el tren I overslept o ( AmE) I slept in and missed the trainestoy medio dormido I'm half asleep2 ( fam) (distraído) half asleep3 ‹pie/brazo›tengo la pierna dormida my leg's gone to sleep ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo dormir: ( conjugate dormir)
dormido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
dormido
dormir
dormido◊ -da adjetivo
◊ estar/quedarse dormido to be/to fall asleepb) ( sin sensibilidad):◊ tengo la pierna dormida my leg's gone to sleep (colloq);
ver tb dormir
dormir ( conjugate dormir) verbo intransitivo
to sleep;
dormimos en un hotel we spent the night in a hotel;
durmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night);
se fue a dormido temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early night;
dormido a pierna suelta (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead;
dormido como un lirón or tronco to sleep like a log (colloq)
verbo transitivo
◊ sus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep
c)◊ dormido la siesta to have a siesta o nap
dormirse verbo pronominal
( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleep;◊ casi me duermo en la clase I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse):
dormido,-a adjetivo
1 asleep: me quedé dormido en el sillón, I fell asleep in the armchair ➣ Ver nota en asleep 2 (no despertarse a tiempo) llegó tarde porque se quedó dormido, he was late because he overslept
3 (pierna, brazo) numb
dormir
I verbo intransitivo to sleep: el niño tiene ganas de dormir, the baby is feeling sleepy
II verbo transitivo dormir una siesta, to have a nap
♦ Locuciones: dormir como un tronco/ceporro/leño, to sleep like a log
dormirla o dormir la mona, to sleep it off
' dormido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deber
- despierta
- despierto
- dormida
- estar
- frita
- frito
- hormigueo
- no
- reposar
- runrún
- soñar
- automático
- cabezada
- dormir
- quedar
English:
asleep
- conk out
- dead
- doze off
- drop off
- fast
- nod off
- numb
- oversleep
- pretend
- sleep-walk
- sound
- doze
- drop
- over
- sleep
- sleepwalk
* * *dormido, -a adj1. [persona] [durmiendo] asleep;estar/quedarse dormido to be/fall asleep;me quedé dormido y llegué tarde a clase I overslept and arrived late for class2. [persona] [despistado] half asleep;¿estás dormido o qué? are you asleep or what?* * *adj asleep;quedarse dormido fall asleep* * *dormido, -da adj1) : asleep2) : numbtiene el pie dormido: her foot's numb, her foot's gone to sleep* * *dormido adj asleepquedarse dormido (dormirse) to fall asleep [pt. fell; pp. fallen] (no despertarse) to oversleep [pt. y pp. overslept] -
16 dormir
v.1 to sleep.¿duermes? are you asleep?¡a dormir!, ¡es hora de dormir! off to bed!, it's time for bed!2 to get off to sleep (child).dormir la siesta to have an afternoon napdormirla, dormir la mona (informal) to sleep it off3 to spend the night.dormimos en el autobús we spent the night on the bus4 to put to sleep, to sleep.* * *(o changes to ue in stressed syllables or to u in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePast IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb- dormirse* * *1. VI1) (=descansar) to sleepno hagas ruido, que está durmiendo — don't make a noise, he's asleep
solo ha dormido cinco horas — she has only had five hours' sleep, she has only slept (for) five hours
¡ahora, todos a dormir! — come on, off to bed all of you o off to bed with you all
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dormir con algn — tb euf to sleep with sb2) (=pasar la noche) to spend the night, stay the nightdormimos en una pensión — we spent o stayed the night in a guesthouse
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dormir al raso — to sleep out in the open, sleep rough3) (=estar olvidado) to lie idlemi solicitud ha estado durmiendo en el fondo de un cajón — my application has been lying idle at the bottom of a drawer
2. VT1) (=adormecer) [+ niño] to get (off) to sleep; [+ adulto] [por aburrimiento] to send to sleep; [con anestesia] to put to sleep2)• dormir la siesta — to have a nap, have a siesta
- dormirla3) euf (=matar) to put to sleep3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to sleepniños, a dormir! — it's time for bed, children!
no me deja dormir (en or (Esp) por la noche) — it keeps me awake at night
se fue a dormir temprano — he went off to bed early, he had an early night
dormir a pierna suelta — (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead
2.dormir como un lirón or un tronco or un bendito — to sleep like a log (colloq)
dormir vta) ( hacer dormir)sus clases me duermen — his classes send o put me to sleep
dormir la mona or dormirla — (fam) to sleep it off (colloq)
b) ( anestesiar) to give... a general anesthetic, to put... out (colloq)c)3.dormir la siesta — to have a siesta o nap
dormirse v prona) ( conciliar el sueño) to fall asleep; ( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleepcasi me duermo en la clase — I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
b) ( no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in (AmE)c) pierna/brazo (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep (colloq)d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse)* * *= sleep, slumber, kip, bunk down, bunk, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye.Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex. She slumbered well into the morning, untethered thoughts swimming against an ebbing tide of narcotic dreams.Ex. She sunbathed in the garden while her dog, preferring the cool of the house, had been kipping on the settee as usual.Ex. The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.Ex. This is the perfect vacation destination and visitors can stay where cavalrymen once bunked.Ex. This poor baby is just trying to get some shut-eye, but dad's epic snoring is getting in the way.Ex. After a night of endless attempts to snatch some shut-eye we managed to exhaust the night by stargazing out the open window.Ex. Go home, grab some shut-eye then meet same place same time tomorrow.----* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.* dormir bajo las estrellas = sleep under + the stars.* dormir en litera = bunk.* dormir la noche = stay overnight.* dormirse = go to + sleep, fall + asleep.* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* no poder dormir = sleeplessness.* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.* píldora para dormir = sleeping pill.* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.* ropa de dormir = nightwear, sleepwear.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* sin poder dormir = sleepless.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to sleepniños, a dormir! — it's time for bed, children!
no me deja dormir (en or (Esp) por la noche) — it keeps me awake at night
se fue a dormir temprano — he went off to bed early, he had an early night
dormir a pierna suelta — (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead
2.dormir como un lirón or un tronco or un bendito — to sleep like a log (colloq)
dormir vta) ( hacer dormir)sus clases me duermen — his classes send o put me to sleep
dormir la mona or dormirla — (fam) to sleep it off (colloq)
b) ( anestesiar) to give... a general anesthetic, to put... out (colloq)c)3.dormir la siesta — to have a siesta o nap
dormirse v prona) ( conciliar el sueño) to fall asleep; ( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleepcasi me duermo en la clase — I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
b) ( no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in (AmE)c) pierna/brazo (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep (colloq)d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse)* * *= sleep, slumber, kip, bunk down, bunk, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye.Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.
Ex: She slumbered well into the morning, untethered thoughts swimming against an ebbing tide of narcotic dreams.Ex: She sunbathed in the garden while her dog, preferring the cool of the house, had been kipping on the settee as usual.Ex: The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.Ex: This is the perfect vacation destination and visitors can stay where cavalrymen once bunked.Ex: This poor baby is just trying to get some shut-eye, but dad's epic snoring is getting in the way.Ex: After a night of endless attempts to snatch some shut-eye we managed to exhaust the night by stargazing out the open window.Ex: Go home, grab some shut-eye then meet same place same time tomorrow.* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.* dormir bajo las estrellas = sleep under + the stars.* dormir en litera = bunk.* dormir la noche = stay overnight.* dormirse = go to + sleep, fall + asleep.* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* no poder dormir = sleeplessness.* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.* píldora para dormir = sleeping pill.* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.* ropa de dormir = nightwear, sleepwear.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* sin poder dormir = sleepless.* * *viA (quedarse dormido) to sleeplos niños están durmiendo the children are asleep o are sleeping¡niños, a dormir, que ya es hora! it's time for bed, children!no dormí nada I didn't sleep a winknecesito dormir por lo menos ocho horas I need at least eight hours' sleeptrata de dormir un poco try to get some sleep, try to sleep for a whileno me deja dormir it keeps me awake at nightdurmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night)se fue a dormir temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early nightla ciudad dormía ( liter); the city sleptno deje dormir su dinero don't let your money lie idleB (pasar la noche) to stay o spend the nightdormimos en un hotel we stayed o spent the night in a hoteldurmieron en París they overnighted in Paris■ dormirvt1 (hacer dormir) ‹niño/bebé› to get … off to sleeplo durmió cantándole una nana she got him off to sleep by singing him a lullabysus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep2 (anestesiar) ‹persona› to give … a general anesthetictuvieron que dormirlo para sacarle las muelas he had to have a general anesthetic to have his teeth outtodavía tengo este lado dormido de la anestesia this side is still numb from the anesthetic3dormir la siesta to have a siesta o nap■ dormirse1(conciliar el sueño): no podía dormirme I couldn't get (off) to sleepse durmió hacia las tres de la madrugada she went o got to sleep at about three in the morningfue tan aburrido que casi me duermo it was so boring I almost fell asleep o ( colloq) dropped off2 (no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in ( AmE)3 «pierna/brazo» (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep ( colloq)se me ha dormido el pie my foot has gone to sleep4 ( fam)(distraerse, descuidarse): contéstales lo antes posible, no te duermas write back as soon as possible, don't waste any time o ( colloq) don't hang aroundsi te duermes, te quitarán el puesto you'll lose your job if you're not careful o if you don't keep on your toes* * *
dormir ( conjugate dormir) verbo intransitivo
to sleep;
dormimos en un hotel we spent the night in a hotel;
durmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night);
se fue a dormir temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early night;
dormir a pierna suelta (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead;
dormir como un lirón or tronco to sleep like a log (colloq)
verbo transitivo
◊ sus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep
c)◊ dormir la siesta to have a siesta o nap
dormirse verbo pronominal
( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleep;◊ casi me duermo en la clase I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse):
dormir
I verbo intransitivo to sleep: el niño tiene ganas de dormir, the baby is feeling sleepy
II verbo transitivo dormir una siesta, to have a nap
♦ Locuciones: dormir como un tronco/ceporro/leño, to sleep like a log
dormirla o dormir la mona, to sleep it off
' dormir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acostumbrar
- ajena
- ajeno
- arropar
- bestialidad
- bolsa
- despertarse
- desvelar
- encogerse
- hacerse
- modorra
- mona
- pierna
- retirarse
- ronquido
- saco
- salvajada
- siesta
- sobar
- sueño
- techo
- tronco
- acostar
- bien
- boca
- cama
- casi
- descampado
- dormido
- duerma
- durmiera
- lado
- lirón
- pastilla
- petate
- poder
- raso
- retirar
- roncar
- ser
English:
crying
- easy
- keep
- lightly
- log
- nap
- rough
- send
- sleep
- sleep in
- sleep off
- sleep out
- sleeping bag
- solidly
- soundly
- arrangement
- lie
- night
- numb
- put
- siesta
- sleeping
- slumber
- snatch
* * *♦ vt1. [bebé, niño, persona] to get off to sleep;lo durmió acunándolo en los brazos she rocked him to sleep in her arms;el rumor de la fuente terminó durmiéndolo the murmur of the fountain eventually sent him to sleep;el fútbol me duerme soccer sends me to sleepdurmió la borrachera en un banco del parque he slept off the binge on a park bench;Famdormirla, dormir la mona to sleep it off3. [anestesiar] to anaesthetize;me durmieron y no me enteré de nada they put me to sleep and I didn't feel a thing;el dentista me durmió la boca the dentist made my mouth numb♦ vi1. [reposar] to sleep;baja la voz, que están durmiendo keep your voice down, they're asleep;¿duermes? are you asleep?;no puedo dormir I can't sleep o get to sleep;intenta dormir un poco try to get some sleep;¡a dormir!, ¡es hora de dormir! off to bed!, it's time for bed!;el ruido no me deja dormir I can't sleep for the noise;dormir bien/mal to sleep well/badly;irse a dormir to go to bed;¿a qué hora sueles irte a dormir? what time do you usually go to bed?;dormir de un tirón to sleep right through, to sleep without waking up;Fam2. [pernoctar] to spend the night;dormimos en el autobús we spent the night on the bus;ayer no durmió en casa he didn't sleep at home last nightduermen juntos they're sleeping together4. [estar olvidado] to languish;su guión dormía en el cajón de algún productor his script was languishing in some producer's desk drawer* * *II v/t1 put to sleep;dejar dormir algo fig let sth lie2:dormir a alguien MED give s.o. a general anesthetic* * *dormir {27} vt: to put to sleepdormir vi: to sleep* * *dormir vb¿has dormido bien? did you sleep well?2. (estar dormido) to be asleepno hagas ruido, que duerme don't make any noise he's asleep¡a dormir! time for bed! -
17 madero
m.1 (piece of) timber or lumber (United States).2 pig (very informal) (police). (peninsular Spanish)3 piece of timber, log, timber, piece of wood.* * *1 piece of timber* * *SM1) [de construcción] (=tabla) (piece of) timber; (=viga) beam; (=tronco) log2) (Náut) ship, vessel3) * (=idiota) blockhead *4) Esp ** (=policía) cop *, pig *** * *masculino (piece of) timber* * *= pig.Ex. A police officer's son who punched a constable in the face after calling him a ' pig' avoided a jail term yesterday because he was so drunk.* * *masculino (piece of) timber* * *= pig.Ex: A police officer's son who punched a constable in the face after calling him a ' pig' avoided a jail term yesterday because he was so drunk.
* * *A ( Const) timber, piece of timber* * *
madero sustantivo masculino
(piece of) timber
madero sustantivo masculino
1 (tabla) piece of timber, US piece of lumber
2 (leño) log
3 argot (policía) cop
' madero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escora
- vertical
English:
timber
* * *madero nm1. [tabla] (piece of) timber o US lumber* * *m popfig cop pop* * *madero nm: piece of lumber, plank* * *madero n plank -
18 quemar
v.1 to burn.quemaron una bandera americana they set fire to an American flagEl fuego quemó las cortinas The fire burned=burnt the curtains.Elsa quemó la madera Elsa burned=set fire to the wood.2 to go through, to fritter away (malgastar) (ahorros).3 to burn out (informal) (desgastar).4 to be (scalding) hot (estar caliente).ten cuidado que la sopa quema be careful, the soup's (scalding) hot5 to burn off, to consume, to burn up.El ejercicio quema calorías Exercise burns off calories.6 to be scorching, to be beating down, to be blazing down, to be blazing out.Este sol quema This sun is scorching.* * *2 (incendiar) to set on fire3 (destilar) to distil1 (estar muy caliente) to be burning hot3 figurado (ir a acertar) to get warm■ ¡que te quemas! you're getting warm!* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=hacer arder)a) [fuego, sol] [+ papeles, mueble, arroz, patatas] to burn; [+ edificio] to burn down; [+ coche] to set fire toel incendio ha quemado varias hectáreas de bosque — the fire has destroyed o burned down several hectares of woodland
he quemado la camisa con la plancha — I scorched o burned my shirt with the iron
nave 1)los guerrilleros quemaron varias aldeas — the guerrillas set fire to o burned several villages
b) [líquido hirviendo] to scald; [ácido, frío, helada] to burn2) (=dar sensación de calor) [radiador, especia picante] to burn3) [+ fusible] to blow4) (=gastar)a) [+ calorías] to burn, burn up; [+ energías] to burn offb) [+ fortuna] to squander; [+ dinero] to blow *, squander; [+ recursos] to use up5) * (=fastidiar) to bug *, get *lo que más me quemó fue que me tratara como a un estúpido — what bugged * me o got * me most was the way he treated me as if I was stupid
6) (=desgastar) [+ político, gobierno] to destroy, be the ruin ofun escándalo sexual puede quemar a cualquier político — a sex scandal can destroy o can be the ruin of any politician
tanto aparecer en televisión va a quemar su carrera — all these TV appearances will damage his career
7) (Com) [+ precios] to slash, cut; [+ géneros] to sell off cheap8) Cuba (=estafar) to swindle9) CAm (=denunciar) to denounce, inform on10) Ven * [con arma de fuego] to shoot11) Arg, Uru2. VI1) (=arder) [comida, líquido, metal] to be boiling (hot); [mejillas] to be burning¡cómo quema el sol! — the sun's really scorching (hot)!
este sol no quema nada — LAm you won't get tanned in this sun
2) (=picar) [especia, picante] to burn3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <basura/documentos> to burnb) <herejes/brujas> to burn... at the stake3) ( accidentalmente)a) <comida/mesa/mantel> to burn; ( con la plancha) to scorchb) líquido/vapor to scaldc) ácido <ropa/piel> to burn4) ( malgastar) <fortuna/herencia> to squander2.quemar vi1) ( estar muy caliente) plato/fuente to be very hot; café/sopa to be boiling (hot) (colloq)2) sol to burn3.quemarse v pron1)a) (refl) (con fuego, calor) to burn oneself; (con líquido, vapor) to scald oneself; <mano/lengua> to burn; <pelo/cejas> to singeb) (fam) ( en juegos)caliente, caliente... te quemaste! — getting warmer, warmer... you're burning! (colloq)
c) ( al sol - ponerse rojo) to get burned; (- broncearse) (AmL) to tan2)a) ( destruirse) papeles to get burned; edificio to burn downb) ( sufrir daños) alfombra/vestido to get burned; comida to burn; (+ me/te/le etc)3) persona ( desgastarse) to burn oneself out; ( pasar de moda)un cantante que se quemó en un par de años — a singer who disappeared from the scene after a couple of years
* * *= burn, set + Nombre + on fire, torch, ignite, set + ablaze, incinerate, scorch, sear, singe, scald.Ex. In Italy, Mussoline was burning books and suppressing libraries with appalling regularity.Ex. The second example relates to a bibliographical puzzle concerning the bowdlerized British version of William Styron's novel 'Set this house on fire'.Ex. Alenxandria's library was torched and completely destroyed by the brutal Roman emperor Aurelian in A.D. 270.Ex. Nitrate film ignites readily, burns fiercely, virtually inextinguishably and with highly toxic fumes.Ex. The day ended in a riot during which the town hall was set ablaze.Ex. This is a project to incinerate an estimated 700, 000 tonnes of toxic sludge created as a byproduct of a century of steelmaking.Ex. If badly affected, spots run together, and leaves appear scorched.Ex. Searing meat is the process for caramelising the sugars present in meat and forming an aesthetic crust around its surface.Ex. Soon Frank's shoulders baked, and he could feel the day's heat singeing his cheeks and forehead.Ex. In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.----* fusible + quemarse = blow + a fuse.* más quemado que la pipa (de) un indio = completely burned-out.* quemar completamente = burn out.* quemarse = go up in + flames.* quemarse completamente = go up in + smoke.* sin quemar = unburned.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <basura/documentos> to burnb) <herejes/brujas> to burn... at the stake3) ( accidentalmente)a) <comida/mesa/mantel> to burn; ( con la plancha) to scorchb) líquido/vapor to scaldc) ácido <ropa/piel> to burn4) ( malgastar) <fortuna/herencia> to squander2.quemar vi1) ( estar muy caliente) plato/fuente to be very hot; café/sopa to be boiling (hot) (colloq)2) sol to burn3.quemarse v pron1)a) (refl) (con fuego, calor) to burn oneself; (con líquido, vapor) to scald oneself; <mano/lengua> to burn; <pelo/cejas> to singeb) (fam) ( en juegos)caliente, caliente... te quemaste! — getting warmer, warmer... you're burning! (colloq)
c) ( al sol - ponerse rojo) to get burned; (- broncearse) (AmL) to tan2)a) ( destruirse) papeles to get burned; edificio to burn downb) ( sufrir daños) alfombra/vestido to get burned; comida to burn; (+ me/te/le etc)3) persona ( desgastarse) to burn oneself out; ( pasar de moda)un cantante que se quemó en un par de años — a singer who disappeared from the scene after a couple of years
* * *= burn, set + Nombre + on fire, torch, ignite, set + ablaze, incinerate, scorch, sear, singe, scald.Ex: In Italy, Mussoline was burning books and suppressing libraries with appalling regularity.
Ex: The second example relates to a bibliographical puzzle concerning the bowdlerized British version of William Styron's novel 'Set this house on fire'.Ex: Alenxandria's library was torched and completely destroyed by the brutal Roman emperor Aurelian in A.D. 270.Ex: Nitrate film ignites readily, burns fiercely, virtually inextinguishably and with highly toxic fumes.Ex: The day ended in a riot during which the town hall was set ablaze.Ex: This is a project to incinerate an estimated 700, 000 tonnes of toxic sludge created as a byproduct of a century of steelmaking.Ex: If badly affected, spots run together, and leaves appear scorched.Ex: Searing meat is the process for caramelising the sugars present in meat and forming an aesthetic crust around its surface.Ex: Soon Frank's shoulders baked, and he could feel the day's heat singeing his cheeks and forehead.Ex: In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.* fusible + quemarse = blow + a fuse.* más quemado que la pipa (de) un indio = completely burned-out.* quemar completamente = burn out.* quemarse = go up in + flames.* quemarse completamente = go up in + smoke.* sin quemar = unburned.* * *quemar [A1 ]vtA (destruir, eliminar)1 ‹basura/documentos› to burn; ‹gases› to burn off2 (en la hoguera) ‹herejes/brujas› to burn … at the stakeB1 ‹leña/combustible/incienso› to burn2 ‹calorías› to burn up; ‹grasa› to burn off1 ‹comida› to burn; ‹mesa/mantel› to burn; (con la plancha) to scorchme quemó con el cigarrillo he burned me with his cigarette2 «líquido/vapor» to scald3 «ácido» ‹ropa/piel› to burn4 ‹motor› to burn… out; ‹fusible› to blowD1 «sol» ‹plantas› to scorchla helada quemó los geranios the frost burned o damaged the geraniumsE (malgastar) ‹fortuna/herencia› to squanderF( RPl arg) (hacer quedar mal) ‹persona› lo quemaron publicando esa foto it made him look ridiculous o it was very embarrassing for him when they published that photoloco, me quemaste diciéndole eso you idiot, you really messed me up ( AmE) o ( BrE) dropped me in it by telling him that ( colloq)G ‹CD› to burn■ quemarviA (estar muy caliente) «plato/fuente» to be very hot; «café/sopa» to be boiling ( colloq), to be boiling hot ( colloq), to be very hotB «sol» to burnaunque está nublado el sol quema igual even though it's cloudy, you can still get burneda estas horas el sol quema mucho at this time of day, the sun is very strong o really burns■ quemarseA1 ( refl) (lastimarse) to burn oneself; (con líquido, vapor) to scald oneself; ‹mano/lengua› to burn; ‹pelo/cejas› to singeme quemé con la plancha I burned myself on the iron2 ( fam)(en juegos): caliente, caliente … ¡te quemaste! getting warmer, warmer … you're burning o boiling! ( colloq)B1 (destruirse) «papeles» to get burned o burnt; «edificio» to burn down2 (sufrir daños) «alfombra/vestido» to get burned o burnt; «comida» to burnaquí se está quemando algo something's burning(+ me/te/le etc): se me quemaron las tostadas I burned the toast, the toast burnedC «persona»1 (desgastarse, agotarse) to burn oneself out2(pasarse de moda): un cantante que se quemó en un par de años a singer who disappeared from the scene after a couple of yearsen el mundo del espectáculo te quemas rápidamente in show business you're only famous for a short timeD( RPl arg) «persona» (quedar mal): te quemás si les hacés un regalo así it'll look really bad if you give them a gift like thatno digas eso en la entrevista porque te quemás don't say that in your interview or you'll blow your chances ( colloq)* * *
quemar ( conjugate quemar) verbo transitivo
1
b) ‹herejes/brujas› to burn … at the stake
2 ‹ calorías› to burn up;
‹ grasa› to burn off
3
( con la plancha) to scorch
‹ fusible› to blow
‹ piel› to burn;
( broncear) (AmL) to tan
verbo intransitivo
[café/sopa] to be boiling (hot) (colloq)
quemarse verbo pronominal
1
(con líquido, vapor) to scald oneself;
‹mano/lengua› to burn;
‹pelo/cejas› to singe
(— broncearse) (AmL) to tan
2
[ edificio] to burn down
[ comida] to burn;
3 [ persona] ( desgastarse) to burn oneself out
quemar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con el sol, fuego, etc) to burn
2 (con líquido) to scald
3 fam (psíquicamente) to burn out
II vi (una bebida, etc) to be boiling hot
' quemar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicharrar
- nave
- abrasar
- incendiar
English:
burn
- burn out
- burn up
- sear
- wood
- work off
- blow
- frost
- scorch
* * *♦ vt1. [sol, con fuego, calor] to burn;[con líquido hirviendo] to scald;quemaron una bandera americana they set fire to an American flag;has quemado los macarrones you've burnt the macaroni;quemaban a los herejes en la hoguera heretics were burnt at the stake;quemar etapas [ir rápido] to come on in leaps and bounds, to progress rapidly;[ir demasiado rápido] to cut corners;quemar el último cartucho to play one's last card2. [calorías] to burn up;[grasa] to burn offel sol quemó las plantas the plants withered in the sun4. [malgastar] to run through, to fritter away;quemó sus ahorros en pocos meses she ran through her savings in just a few months6. CAm, Méx [delatar] to denounce, to inform on7. Carib, Méx [estafar] to swindleme quemaron con la publicación de esa noticia they really landed me in it by publishing that story♦ vi1. [estar caliente] to be (scalding) hot;ten cuidado que la sopa quema be careful, the soup's (scalding) hot* * *I v/t1 burn3 famrecursos use up; dinero blow famII v/i be very hot* * *quemar vt: to burn, to set fire toquemar vi: to be burning hot* * *quemar vb2. (edificio, etc) to burn down3. (estar muy caliente) to be burning hot / to be very hot¡cuidado que quema! be careful, it's very hot! -
19 desprender
v.1 to remove, to detach (lo que estaba fijo).2 to give off.3 to unfasten, to remove, to detach, to make loose.Ella desprendió el broche She unfastened the brooch.4 to emit, to emanate, to give off.El leño podrido desprende luz The rotting log emits light.* * *1 (separar) to detach, remove2 (soltar) to release3 (emanar) to give off1 (soltarse) to come off, come away2 (emanar) to emanate, be given off3 (renunciar) to part with, give away4 figurado (liberarse) to rid oneself (de, of), free oneself (de, from)5 (deducirse) to follow, be inferred, be implied■ de aquí se desprende que no quiere volver a verte from this it follows that she doesn't want to see you again* * *verb1) to detach, loosen2) give, emit•- desprenderse* * *1. VT1) (=soltar) [+ gas, olor] to give off; [+ piel, pelo] to shed2) (=separar)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivolos golpes desprendieron parte del revoque — part of the plaster came away o off with all the banging
2) <gases/chispas/olor> to give off2.desprenderse v pronse desprendió del soporte — it came away from o (frml) detached itself from the support
2)a) (renunciar, entregar)b) (apartarse, separarse)3) ( deshacerse)desprenderse de algo/alguien — to get rid of something/somebody
4) ( inferirse)de lo que se desprende que... — what can be gathered from it is that...
* * *1.verbo transitivolos golpes desprendieron parte del revoque — part of the plaster came away o off with all the banging
2) <gases/chispas/olor> to give off2.desprenderse v pronse desprendió del soporte — it came away from o (frml) detached itself from the support
2)a) (renunciar, entregar)b) (apartarse, separarse)3) ( deshacerse)desprenderse de algo/alguien — to get rid of something/somebody
4) ( inferirse)de lo que se desprende que... — what can be gathered from it is that...
* * *desprender11 = dislodge.Ex: Images of homosexuality and lesbianism are used as a confrontational political tool to dislodge male hegemony within the current cultural context.
* carne + desprenderse del hueso = meat + fall off + the bone.* desprenderse = drop off, fall from, fall out, flake off, follow, snap off, fall, come + undone, come + loose, come off.* desprenderse de = divest of, drop away from, throw away, part with, come out of, fall off of.* desprender semillas = go to + seed.* se desprende que = it follows that.desprender22 = give off, spout.Ex: Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.
Ex: The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.* * *desprender [E1 ]vtA (soltar, separar) to detachlogró desprenderlo del eje he succeeded in detaching it from the shaftlos golpes han desprendido parte del revoque part of the plaster has come away o off with all the bangingel rótulo estaba medio desprendido the sign was hanging off its hinges/coming looseB ‹gases/chispas/olor› to give offC ( RPl) (desabrochar) ‹botón› to undoA «botón» to come off; «retina» to become detachedse desprendieron varias tejas several tiles came off (the roof)se desprendió del soporte it came away from o ( frml) detached itself from the supportB1 (renunciar, entregar) desprenderse DE algo to part WITH sthno me voy a desprender de este cuadro I'm not going to part with this pictureno piensa desprenderse del bebé she has no intention of giving up the baby2 (apartarse, separarse) desprenderse DE algo to let go OF sthno se desprende de su osito he won't let go of his teddybearno se me desprende del lado she won't leave my side for a minuteC (deshacerse) desprenderse DE algo/algn to get rid OF sth/sbno consigue desprenderse de sus prejuicios he doesn't seem able to shake off his prejudicesse desprendió de todos los documentos comprometedores he got rid of all the compromising documentsD (surgir) desprenderse DE algo to emerge FROM stheste resultado se desprende de las encuestas realizadas this result emerges from o comes out of the surveys that were carried outlo que se desprende del informe es que … what can be gathered o inferred from the report is that …, what emerges from the report is that …* * *
desprender ( conjugate desprender) verbo transitivo (soltar, separar) ‹ teja› to dislodge;
‹ etiqueta› to detach
desprenderse verbo pronominal
1 [ teja] to come loose;
[ botón] to come off;
[ retina] to become detached;
desprenderse de algo to come away from sth
2 (renunciar, entregar) desprenderse de algo ‹ de posesiones› to part with sth
desprender verbo transitivo
1 (despegar) to remove, detach
2 (emanar un olor, humo) to give off
' desprender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desprenderse
- desprendido
- soltar
* * *♦ vt1. [lo que estaba fijo] to remove, to detach;desprenda la pegatina y envíenosla remove the sticker and send it to us;el viento ha desprendido esta contraventana the wind has pulled this shutter off;desprendió los alfileres del vestido she took the pins out of the dress2. [olor, luz, calor] to give off3. RP [desabrochar] to undo* * *v/t1 detach, separate2 olor give off* * *desprender vt1) soltar: to detach, to loosen, to unfasten2) emitir: to emit, to give off* * *desprender vb -
20 duerma
* * ** * *duerma, duermas, etc* * *
Del verbo dormir: ( conjugate dormir)
duerma es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
dormir
duerma
dormir ( conjugate dormir) verbo intransitivo
to sleep;
dormimos en un hotel we spent the night in a hotel;
durmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night);
se fue a duerma temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early night;
duerma a pierna suelta (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead;
duerma como un lirón or tronco to sleep like a log (colloq)
verbo transitivo
◊ sus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep
c)◊ duerma la siesta to have a siesta o nap
dormirse verbo pronominal
( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleep;◊ casi me duermo en la clase I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse):
duerma,◊ duermas, etc see dormir
dormir
I verbo intransitivo to sleep: el niño tiene ganas de dormir, the baby is feeling sleepy
II verbo transitivo dormir una siesta, to have a nap
♦ Locuciones: dormir como un tronco/ceporro/leño, to sleep like a log
dormirla o dormir la mona, to sleep it off
- 1
- 2
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