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1 persona inútil
сущ.перен. пустоцвет -
2 persona inútil
• good flavor• good for print• useless person -
3 persona inútil
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4 inútil
inútil | inúteisadj. 2 gén. inútil,, no útil, innecesario, vano, esteril.s. 2 gén. persona inútil. -
5 inútil
adj.useless, needless, pointless, unnecessary.f. & m.lame duck, prat, ineffectual person, sad pack.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) useless2 (intento) vain, futile3 MEDICINA disabled4 MILITAR unfit\es inútil que + subjuntivo there is no point in + gerund* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=vano) [intento, esfuerzo] unsuccessful, fruitlesslo intenté todo, pero fue inútil — I tried everything, but it was no use o useless
es inútil que usted proteste — it's no good o use you protesting, there's no point in protesting
2) (=inepto) useless *, hopeless *3) (=inválido) disabled4) (=inservible) useless5) (Mil) unfit2.SMF¡tu hermana es una inútil! — your sister is useless o hopeless! *
* * *I1)a) <esfuerzo/papeleo> uselesstodo fue inútil — it was all useless o in vain
b) < trasto> useless2)a) ( incompetente) uselessb) (Mil) ( no apto) unfitc) (Med) disabledIImasculino y femenino* * *= futile, useless, deadwood [dead wood], helpless, ineffectual, inutile, wasteful, good-for-nothing, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], duffer, toothless, ineffective.Ex. To describe discursively all that an imaginatively successful scene in fiction or drama or poem says, means and is would be futile.Ex. Numerous titles which have to be entered under the title, as you prescribed are completely useless.Ex. Ostensibly, the maneuver was accomplished to curb patronage abuses and make it easier to dismiss deadwood employees in the long run.Ex. In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex. A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.Ex. However, only certain philosophies are deemed relevant to social scientific inquiry; linguistic theory & deconstructionism are identified as inutile.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex. Some users hope that market forces will force some of the smaller hosts out of the marketplace, but with cheaper telecommunications and computing technology this seems something of a vain hope.Ex. Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex. This is what happens when a company does not listen to their customers, you end up with a toothless and ineffective policy.Ex. Too often US library professionals have difficulty 'code switching' in order to accommodate the foreign students' needs and resort to familiar but ineffective patterns.----* algo inútil = a dead dog.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* misión inútil = fool's errand.* ser inútil = fire + blanks.* * *I1)a) <esfuerzo/papeleo> uselesstodo fue inútil — it was all useless o in vain
b) < trasto> useless2)a) ( incompetente) uselessb) (Mil) ( no apto) unfitc) (Med) disabledIImasculino y femenino* * *= futile, useless, deadwood [dead wood], helpless, ineffectual, inutile, wasteful, good-for-nothing, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], duffer, toothless, ineffective.Ex: To describe discursively all that an imaginatively successful scene in fiction or drama or poem says, means and is would be futile.
Ex: Numerous titles which have to be entered under the title, as you prescribed are completely useless.Ex: Ostensibly, the maneuver was accomplished to curb patronage abuses and make it easier to dismiss deadwood employees in the long run.Ex: In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex: A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.Ex: However, only certain philosophies are deemed relevant to social scientific inquiry; linguistic theory & deconstructionism are identified as inutile.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex: Some users hope that market forces will force some of the smaller hosts out of the marketplace, but with cheaper telecommunications and computing technology this seems something of a vain hope.Ex: Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex: This is what happens when a company does not listen to their customers, you end up with a toothless and ineffective policy.Ex: Too often US library professionals have difficulty 'code switching' in order to accommodate the foreign students' needs and resort to familiar but ineffective patterns.* algo inútil = a dead dog.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* misión inútil = fool's errand.* ser inútil = fire + blanks.* * *A1 ‹esfuerzo/papeleo› uselesses inútil, no lo vas a convencer it's useless o you're wasting your time, you won't convince himtodo fue inútil it was all futile o useless o in vaines inútil que insistas there's no point (in) insistinges inútil que trates de hacerlo entender it's pointless trying to make him understand, there's no point trying to make him understand2 ‹trasto› uselessB1 (incompetente) useless3 ( Med) disabledquedó inútil después del accidente the accident left him disabledes un inútil he's useless* * *
inútil adjetivo
useless;
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino: es un inútil he's useless
inútil
I adjetivo
1 (sin utilidad) useless
(sin resultado) vain, pointless
2 Mil unfit (for service)
II mf fam good-for-nothing
' inútil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chisme
- desperdicio
- gasto
- lindeza
- pegote
- trasto
- vana
- vano
- cachivache
- calamidad
- incapaz
- inservible
- insistir
English:
breath
- dead loss
- dead weight
- dead wood
- dud
- futile
- gesture
- good-for-nothing
- helpless
- lemon
- render
- unhelpful
- unnecessary
- use
- useless
- vain
- which
- white elephant
- wild-goose chase
- hopeless
- incapable
- pointless
- waste
* * *♦ adj1. [objeto] useless;[intento, esfuerzo] unsuccessful, vain;sus intentos resultaron inútiles his attempts were unsuccessful o in vain;es inútil, ya es demasiado tarde there's no point, it's too late;es inútil que lo esperes, se ha ido para siempre there's no point in waiting for him, he's gone for good2. [inválido] disabled;le dieron la baja por inútil he was allowed to take disability leave;quedó inútil tras el accidente she was disabled as a result of the accident3. [no apto] unfit;fue declarado inútil para el servicio militar he was declared unfit for military service♦ nmfhopeless case, useless person;es un inútil he's useless o hopeless* * *I adj1 useless2 MIL unfitII m/f:es un inútil he’s useless* * *inútil adjinservible: useless♦ inútilmente advinútil nmf: good-for-nothing* * *inútil1 adj1. (que no sirve para nada) useless2. (que no vale la pena) pointlessinútil2 n -
6 trasto
m.1 piece of junk.trastos junk2 menace, nuisance (informal) (persona traviesa).3 kitchen utensil.* * *1 (algo inútil) piece of junk2 familiar (cosa cualquiera) thing, thingamajig, whatnot3 (mueble) piece of furniture2 familiar (pertenencias) belongings, things\coger los trastos / liar los trastos to pack up and leaveser un trasto viejo to be a dead losstirarse los trastos a la cabeza figurado to have a blazing row* * *SM1) (=cosa inútil) piece of junktrastos viejos — junk sing, rubbish sing, garbage sing (EEUU)
4) * (=persona inútil) good-for-nothing, dead loss *5) * (=niño) little rascal* * *1) (fam) ( cosa inservible) piece of junk (colloq)tirarse los trastos a la cabeza — (fam) to have a fight
2) trastos masculino plural (Esp fam) ( pertenencias)mis/tus trastos — my/your stuff (colloq)
* * *= contraption.Ex. If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.----* irse al trasto = go + pear-shaped.* * *1) (fam) ( cosa inservible) piece of junk (colloq)tirarse los trastos a la cabeza — (fam) to have a fight
2) trastos masculino plural (Esp fam) ( pertenencias)mis/tus trastos — my/your stuff (colloq)
* * *= contraption.Ex: If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.
* irse al trasto = go + pear-shaped.* * *siempre tienen la casa llena de trastos their house is always full of junkel cuarto de los trastos the junk o lumber roomtiramos muchos trastos viejos we threw out a lot of old junk o ( BrE) rubbisheste coche está hecho un trasto this car is a wreck ( colloq)¡siempre dejas todos los trastos por el suelo! you're always leaving your bits and pieces o your junk o your stuff all over the floor ( colloq)B1 ( Esp fam) (niño revoltoso) little devil o rascal ( colloq), little mischief o scamp ( BrE colloq)* * *
trasto sustantivo masculino (fam) ( cosa inservible) piece of junk (colloq);
trasto sustantivo masculino
1 (cosa vieja, inútil) piece of junk: este coche es un trasto, this car is a pile of junk
2 (objetos desordenados, cachivaches) junk: recoge tus trastos y márchate, take your things and clear off
2 (niño travieso) naughty boy, little monkey
♦ Locuciones: familiar tirarse los trastos a la cabeza, to have a blazing row
' trasto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pilla
- pillo
- cachivache
- carraca
- cascajo
- chisme
- coroto
* * *trasto nm1. [utensilio inútil] piece of junk;trastos junk;la habitación está llena de trastos the room is full of junk;tirarse los trastos a la cabeza to have a flaming rowpero ¡qué trasto estás hecho! you're a right little menace, aren't you!llévate tus trastos take your stuff with you* * *m1 desp piece of junk;tirarse los trastos a la cabeza fam have a big fight2 persona good-for-nothing* * *trasto n1. (cosa vieja) piece of junk2. (niño travieso) little devil -
7 calamidad
f.1 calamity.pasar calamidades to suffer great hardship2 unfortunate event, calamity, fateful event, mishap.3 misfortune, fatality, calamity, fatefulness.* * *1 (desgracia) calamity, disaster\ser una calamidad / estar hecho,-a una calamidad familiar to look a sight* * *SF (=desastre) calamity, disaster(=persona)¡vaya calamidad! — what terrible luck!
* * *a) (desastre, desgracia) disaster, calamityb) ( persona inútil) disaster (colloq)* * *= calamity, ill fate, duffer, dud.Ex. His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.Ex. The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.Ex. Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex. It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.* * *a) (desastre, desgracia) disaster, calamityb) ( persona inútil) disaster (colloq)* * *= calamity, ill fate, duffer, dud.Ex: His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.
Ex: The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.Ex: Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex: It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.* * *1 (desastre, desgracia) disaster, calamity¡pobre chico, las calamidades que ha tenido que pasar! the poor boy, the terrible things he's had to go through!2 (persona inútil) disaster ( colloq)* * *
calamidad sustantivo femenino
◊ ¡las calamidades que ha pasado! the terrible things he's gone through!
calamidad sustantivo femenino
1 (desgracia, desastre) calamity: en su infancia pasó muchas calamidades, she had a traumatic childhood
2 familiar hum (persona torpe) disaster: Juan es una calamidad, Juan is a complete disaster
' calamidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azote
- nulidad
- plaga
English:
calamity
- dud
* * *calamidad nf1. [catástrofe] disaster, calamity;pasar calamidades to suffer great hardship;¡qué calamidad! how awful!* * *f calamity* * *calamidad nfdesastre: calamity, disaster* * *calamidad n (desastre) disaster -
8 plasta
f.1 mess (cosa blanda).2 botch-up (informal) (cosa mal hecha).3 thick paste, soft mass.4 cataplasm.f. & m.pain, drag (informal) (pesado). (peninsular Spanish)* * *1 familiar (sustancia) mess* * *1. SF1) [gen] soft mass, lump; (=cosa aplastada) flattened mass2) * (=desastre) botch, messel plan es una plasta — the plan is one big mess, the plan is a complete botch
2.SMF * (=pelmazo) bore3.ADJ INV boring* * *Ia) (Esp fam) ( pesado)no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)
b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)II1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump2)a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)
b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)* * *= nuisance, pest.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *Ia) (Esp fam) ( pesado)no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)
b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)II1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump2)a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)
b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)* * *= nuisance, pest.Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *1( Esp fam) (pesado): ¡no seas plasta, tío! stop being such a pain in the neck! ( colloq), quit bugging me! ( AmE colloq)¡qué plasta tiene! she's so laid back! ( colloq)1 (persona cachazuda) slow o ( colloq) laid-back person2 (persona inútil) useless person, waste of time ( colloq)3 (persona fea) ugly mug ( colloq)4 (persona aburrida) bore ( colloq)D* * *
plasta sustantivo femenino (fam) ( masa — blanda) soft lump;
(— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
plasta
I sustantivo femenino soft o flat lump
II adjetivo & mf fam bore, pain: ¡ya te oí, no seas plasta!, I heard you already, don't be such a pain in the neck!
* * *♦ adjFamun tío plasta a real bore♦ nmfFam2. RP [perezoso] lazy slob♦ nf1. [cosa blanda] mess2. [cosa mal hecha] botch-up* * *I m/f fampain fam, drag famII adj:ser plasta fam be a pain odrag fam* * *plasta nf: soft mass, lump -
9 пустоцвет
пустоцве́тбот. sterilfloro.* * *м.1) бот. flor estéril2) перен. persona estéril; persona inútil* * *n1) liter. persona estéril, persona inútil2) botan. flor estéril -
10 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 -
11 desecho
m.1 unwanted object (objeto usado).2 dregs (escoria).desechos rubbish (basura) (British), garbage (United States), trash; (United States) waste products (residuos)3 reject, second, discard, throw-out.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desechar.* * *2 (ropa) castoff\ser un desecho de la sociedad figurado to be a social outcast* * *noun m.- desechos* * *SM1) (=residuo)ropa de desecho — castoffs pl
2) pl desechos (=desperdicios) [gen] rubbish sing, garbage sing (EEUU); [de la industria] waste sing ; [de ropa] castoffs; [de animal] offal sing3) * (=persona inútil) dead loss *el desecho de la sociedad — the scum o dregs pl of society
4) (=desprecio) contempt, scorn* * ** * *= left-off, cast-off.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex. But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.Ex. Indeed, these days, it seems that more cast-offs than ever can be recycled.----* de desecho = discarded.* desechos = junk, detritus, scraps.* desechos nucleares = nuclear waste.* líquido de desecho = effluent.* procedente de desecho = discarded.* * ** * *= left-off, cast-off.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex: But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.
Ex: Indeed, these days, it seems that more cast-offs than ever can be recycled.* de desecho = discarded.* desechos = junk, detritus, scraps.* desechos nucleares = nuclear waste.* líquido de desecho = effluent.* procedente de desecho = discarded.* * *A (despojo) waste[ S ] se compran pendientes sueltos, desecho en general we buy odd earrings and all kinds of scrap gold and silveresculturas hechas con materiales de desecho sculptures made out of waste materialsCompuestos:mpl industrial wastempl (CS) army surplus● desechos nucleares/radiactivosmpl nuclear/radioactive waste* * *
Del verbo desechar: ( conjugate desechar)
desecho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desechó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desechar
desecho
desechar ( conjugate desechar) verbo transitivo
‹idea/plan› ( rechazar) to reject;
( renunciar a) to drop, give upb) ‹restos/residuos› to throw away o out;
‹ ropa› to throw out
desecho sustantivo masculino
waste
desechar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to discard, throw out o away
2 (una oferta) to turn down, refuse
(descartar una idea, un proyecto) to drop, discard
' desecho' also found in these entries:
English:
abandon
- discard
- effluent
- waste
* * *desecho nm1. [objeto usado] unwanted object;[ropa] cast-off;material de desecho [residuos] waste products;[metal] scrap2. [escoria] dregs;[residuos] waste products;no era más que un desecho humano he was a contemptible creaturedesechos industriales industrial waste;desechos nucleares nuclear waste;desechos radiactivos radioactive waste3. CAm, Carib [tabaco] class A tobacco* * *desecho nm1) : reject2) desechos nmplresiduos: rubbish, waste -
12 estropajo
m.scourer.* * *1 (para fregar) scourer2 (planta) loofah* * *SM1) [para fregar] scourer, scouring pad2) (=objeto inútil) worthless object; (=persona inútil) dead loss* * *masculino scourer* * *= scrubber.Ex. Sprinkled on a damp scrubber, baking soda can be used as a gently abrasive cleanser for kitchen counter tops, sinks, bathtubs, and ovens.----* estropajo mecánico = mechanised scrubber.* * *masculino scourer* * *= scrubber.Ex: Sprinkled on a damp scrubber, baking soda can be used as a gently abrasive cleanser for kitchen counter tops, sinks, bathtubs, and ovens.
* estropajo mecánico = mechanised scrubber.* * *scourer* * *
estropajo sustantivo masculino
scourer
estropajo sustantivo masculino scourer, scouring pad
' estropajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
zacate
English:
scouring pad
- scrubber
- wire wool
* * *estropajo nmscourer;estropajo de aluminio metal scouring pad, brillo pad®* * *m scourer* * *estropajo nm: scouring pad -
13 saldo
m.1 balance.saldo acreedor/deudor credit/debit balancesaldo medio average (bank) balancesaldo negativo overdraftla iniciativa tuvo un saldo positivo on balance, the outcome of the initiative was positive2 settlement.3 leftover.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: saldar.* * *1 (de una cuenta) balance2 (pago) liquidation, settlement3 (resto de mercancía) remnant, leftover, remainder4 (venta a bajo precio) sale\a precios de saldo at bargain pricessaldo acreedor credit balancesaldo deudor debit balancesaldo negativo / saldo en contra negative balance, overdraftsaldo positivo / saldo a favor positive balance, surplus* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de cuenta] balancesaldo en contra — debit balance, adverse balance
saldo negativo — debit balance, adverse balance
2) (=liquidación) sale3) (=pago) settlement, payment4) [de móvil] credit5) (=resultado final)la manifestación acabó con un saldo de 20 personas heridas — a total of 20 people were injured in the demonstration
6)ser un saldo — * [cosa muy usada] to have had it *; [persona inútil] to be hopeless, be a dead loss *
cómprate otro abrigo, el que llevas es un auténtico saldo — you should get yourself another coat, the one you're wearing has had it *
eres un auténtico saldo, no sabes ni freír un huevo — you're hopeless o you're a dead loss, you can't even boil an egg *
* * *1)a) ( de cuenta) balancesaldo a (su favor/nuestro) favor — credit/debit balance
el saldo es de $4.000 a nuestro favor — we are $4,000 in credit
b) (period) (de incidente, confrontación)2)a) ( artículo)* * *= balance, remainder, short sell, credit, account balance.Ex. So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.Ex. Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.Ex. If your account balance is less than $1000, you will generally not be charged administration fees in excess of interest earned on your account.----* con saldo = prepaid [pre-paid].* saldo de cuenta bancaria = bank balance.* saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.* saldo, el = bottom line, the.* saldo negativo = debit.* saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.* saldo positivo = credit.* * *1)a) ( de cuenta) balancesaldo a (su favor/nuestro) favor — credit/debit balance
el saldo es de $4.000 a nuestro favor — we are $4,000 in credit
b) (period) (de incidente, confrontación)2)a) ( artículo)* * *el saldo= bottom line, theEx: Publishers increasingly worried about the bottom line and hesitate to publish books that may be an invitation for backlash from groups opposed to homosexuality.
= balance, remainder, short sell, credit, account balance.Ex: So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.
Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex: The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.Ex: Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.Ex: If your account balance is less than $1000, you will generally not be charged administration fees in excess of interest earned on your account.* con saldo = prepaid [pre-paid].* saldo de cuenta bancaria = bank balance.* saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.* saldo, el = bottom line, the.* saldo negativo = debit.* saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.* saldo positivo = credit.* * *A1 (de una cuenta) balance¿me puede dar el saldo de mi cuenta? can you give o tell me the balance on my account?saldo a su favor/a nuestro favor credit/debit balanceel saldo es de $400.000 a nuestro favor we are $400,000 in credit, we have a credit balance of $400,0002 ( period)(de un incidente, una confrontación): la pelea terminó con un saldo de tres heridos the fight resulted in three people being injuredel avión se estrelló con un saldo de 133 personas muertas the plane crashed killing (a total of) 133 peopleel saldo de la noche fue muy positivo the evening turned out very wellCompuestos:● saldo acreedor or positivocredit balance● saldo deudor or negativodebit balanceB1(artículo): los saldos no se cambian sale goods cannot be exchangedprecios de saldo sale prices[ S ] venta de saldos clearance salelas tiendas estaban de saldos the sales were on* * *
Del verbo saldar: ( conjugate saldar)
saldo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
saldó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
saldar
saldo
saldar ( conjugate saldar) verbo transitivo
‹ deuda› to settle, pay (off)
saldo sustantivo masculino
1 ( de cuenta) balance;◊ saldo a su/nuestro favor credit/debit balance
2a) ( artículo):
precios de saldo sale prices;
( on signs) venta de saldos clearance saleb)
saldar verbo transitivo
1 Fin (una deuda) to settle, pay (off)
(una cuenta) to settle
2 fig (un asunto, una discusión) to settle: las negociaciones se saldaron con un acuerdo, the negotiations ended with an agreement
3 Com (liquidar una mercancía) to sell off
(libros) to remainder
saldo sustantivo masculino
1 Fin (de una cuenta) balance
saldo negativo, debit balance
saldo positivo, credit balance
2 (de una deuda, una factura) settlement
3 Com saldos, sales
precios de saldo, sale prices
(resto, remanente) remainder, leftover
4 fig (resultado de una acción) outcome: la colisión dejó un saldo de tres heridos, three people were injured in the crash
' saldo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deudor
- deudora
English:
balance
- bank balance
- credit
- debit balance
- giveaway
- outstanding
- bank
- discount
* * *saldo nm1. [de cuenta] balance;saldo a favor/en contra credit/debit balance;la balanza comercial entre los dos países arroja un saldo favorable a Japón the trade balance between the two countries is tipped in Japan's favoursaldo acreedor credit balance;saldo anterior balance brought forward;saldo de caja cash balance;saldo deudor debit balance;saldo disponible balance available;saldo medio average (bank) balance;saldo negativo debit balance2. [de deudas] settlement3. [de partido, enfrentamiento] result, outcome;la iniciativa tuvo un saldo positivo on balance, the outcome of the initiative was positive;el accidente tuvo un saldo de cinco muertos the accident left five people dead;los incidentes arrojaron un saldo de cincuenta detenidos the incidents ended with fifty arrests4.saldos [restos de mercancías] remnants5.saldos [rebajas] sale;de saldo bargain* * *m1 COM balance2 ( resultado) result3:saldos pl clearance sale sg ;* * *saldo nm1) : settlement, payment2) : balancesaldo de cuenta: account balance3) : remainder, leftover merchandise -
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15 vaina
f.1 pod.2 scabbard.3 pain (very informal) (problema, molestia). (Colombian Spanish, Perú, Venezuelan Spanish)¡déjate de vainas! stop pissing around!4 problem.5 sheath, involucre.* * *1 (de espada etc) sheath, scabbard2 (de instrumento etc) case3 BOTÁNICA pod, husk* * *1. SF1) [de espada] sheath, scabbard; [de útil] sheath, case; [de cartucho] case2) (Bot) [de garbanzo, guisante] pod; [de nuez] husk, shell3) pl vainas (=judías) green beans4) (=pega) problem, snag(LAm) * (=molestia) nuisance, bore; (=cosa) thing¡qué vaina! — what a nuisance!
5) (And) (=chiripa) fluke, piece of luck6) ( Cono Sur) (=estafa) swindle7)- echar vaina2.SMF* (=persona inútil) twit *, nitwit *, dork ( esp EEUU) **3.ADJ(LAm) (=enojoso) annoying* * *2) (Bot) (de habas, etc) pod; ( del tallo) leaf sheath3) (Col, Per, Ven fam)a) (problema, contrariedad)qué vaina! — what a drag o pain (colloq)
la vaina es que no sé cómo — the thing o problem is that I don't know how
b) (cosa, asunto) thing, thingamajig (colloq)echarle una vaina a alguien — (Ven fam) to shaft somebody (AmE colloq), to do the dirty on somebody (BrE colloq)
echar vaina — (Ven fam) ( molestar) to be a pest; ( divertirse) to have a good time (colloq)
¿qué vaina te traes tú? — what are you up to?
* * *= pod, husk, scabbard.Ex. At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.Ex. This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *2) (Bot) (de habas, etc) pod; ( del tallo) leaf sheath3) (Col, Per, Ven fam)a) (problema, contrariedad)qué vaina! — what a drag o pain (colloq)
la vaina es que no sé cómo — the thing o problem is that I don't know how
b) (cosa, asunto) thing, thingamajig (colloq)echarle una vaina a alguien — (Ven fam) to shaft somebody (AmE colloq), to do the dirty on somebody (BrE colloq)
echar vaina — (Ven fam) ( molestar) to be a pest; ( divertirse) to have a good time (colloq)
¿qué vaina te traes tú? — what are you up to?
* * *= pod, husk, scabbard.Ex: At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.
Ex: This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *A (funda — de una espada) scabbard; (— de una navaja) sheathB ( Bot)1 (de guisantes, habas) pod2 (del tallo) leaf sheathC (de una bandera) casing; (de una vela) reinforcing hemD (Col, Per, Ven fam)1(problema, contrariedad): ¡qué vaina! acabo de saber que mi saldo está en rojo what a drag o pain, I've just found out that I'm overdrawn ( colloq)la vaina es que no sé cómo llegar the thing o problem o trouble is that I don't know how to get thereestoy metida en una vaina I'm in a spot of trouble o bother ( colloq)¡qué vaina este gobierno! this government's the (absolute) end o the pits ( colloq)2(cosa, asunto): alcánzame esa vaina can you pass me that thing o thingamajig o whatsitsname? ( colloq)aquí esa vaina no existe you won't find anything like that round hereexplíqueme otra vez cómo es la vaina can you explain how it goes again? ( colloq)echar vaina ( Ven fam) (molestar) to be a nuisance o pest; (divertirse) to have a good time ( colloq), to have a laugh ( colloq)3(comportamiento sospechoso): tenían una vaina they were up to something funny, they were looking suspicious¿qué vaina te traes tú? what are you up to?* * *
vaina sustantivo femenino
1 ( de espada) scabbard;
( de navaja) sheath
2 (Bot) (de habas, etc) pod
3 (Col, Per, Ven fam)a) (problema, contrariedad):◊ ¡qué vaina! what a drag o pain (colloq);
la vaina es que no sé cómo the thing o problem is that I don't know how;
estoy metida en una vaina I'm in a spot of trouble (colloq)
c) ( comportamiento sospechoso):
¿qué vaina te traes tú? what are you up to?
vaina
1 sustantivo femenino
1 (funda de espada, puñal, etc) scabbard, sheath
2 Bot (del guisante, de la judía, etc) pod
3 LAm fam (fastidio) bother
' vaina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
legumbre
- habichuela
English:
bean
- pod
- scabbard
- sheath
- shell
- butter
- thingamabob
* * *♦ nf1. [en planta] pod2. [de espada] scabbardser una vaina seria to be a real pain;¡qué vaina! what a pisser!Col, Perú, Ven muy Famde vaina by fluke;ni de vaina no way♦ nmfCol, Perú, Ven muy Fam [persona molesta] pain;ése es un vaina he's a pain* * *f1 BOT pod2 S.Am. fam ( molestia) drag fam* * *vaina nf1) : sheath, scabbard2) : pod (of a pea or bean)* * *vaina n pod -
16 calamidad
calamidad sustantivo femenino◊ ¡las calamidades que ha pasado! the terrible things he's gone through!
calamidad sustantivo femenino
1 (desgracia, desastre) calamity: en su infancia pasó muchas calamidades, she had a traumatic childhood
2 familiar hum (persona torpe) disaster: Juan es una calamidad, Juan is a complete disaster ' calamidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: azote - nulidad - plaga English: calamity - dud -
17 dead loss
s.1 persona inútil, persona buena para nada, bueno para nada.2 pérdida total, pérdida total efectiva, birria. -
18 good-for-nothing person
s.bueno para nada, persona inútil, birria, persona buena para nada. -
19 useless person
s.persona inútil, persona buena para nada, ablandabrevas, caballito de bamba. -
20 bagazo
m.1 the remains of sugarcane, grapes, olives, palms, etc., which have been pressed. (Provincial)2 (fig.) Dead loss.3 down-and-out. (Caribbean)4 waste pulp, pith, bagasse.* * *SM1) (=residuo) chaff, husks pl ; [del azúcar] sugar cane pulp, sugar cane mash2) LAm (=persona inútil) dead loss ** * *= bagasse.Nota: Residuo que queda después de exprimir la caña de azúcar, uvas o aceitunas y que se utiliza como pasta para obtener un papel basto y de poca fuerza utilizado principalmente para fabricar cartón para las tapas de los libros.Ex. Relatively high permanent paper sheets were obtained from low level alum-sized bagasse pulp.* * *= bagasse.Nota: Residuo que queda después de exprimir la caña de azúcar, uvas o aceitunas y que se utiliza como pasta para obtener un papel basto y de poca fuerza utilizado principalmente para fabricar cartón para las tapas de los libros.Ex: Relatively high permanent paper sheets were obtained from low level alum-sized bagasse pulp.
* * ** * *bagazo nm1. [de caña de azúcar] bagasse, sugarcane pulp2. [de linaza] linseed pulp3. [de frutas] marc, waste pulp
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