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21 indirecto
indirecto
◊ -ta adjetivoindirect
indirecto,-a adjetivo indirect Ling estilo indirecto, indirect o reported speech ' indirecto' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - complemento - decir - estilo - guiño - indirecta - le - les - me - os - se - te - a - contagioso - cuánto - nos English: her - him - indirect - it - me - oblique - reported - roundabout - speech - them - to - us - vicarious - would - you - reported speech - spin - tenuous -
22 perífrasis
perífrasis f inv periphrasis, roundabout expression -
23 redoma
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24 vuelta
vuelta sustantivo femenino 1a) ( circunvolución):da vueltas alrededor de su eje it spins o turns on its axis; dar la vuelta al mundo to go around the world; todo/la cabeza me da vueltas everything's/my head's spinning; dar una vuelta a la manzana to go around the block; dar toda la vuelta to go all the way around ( en carreras) lap;◊ vuelta al ruedo (Taur) lap of honor;vuelta ciclista cycle race, tour el autobús da muchas vueltas the bus takes a very roundabout route 2 ( giro): dale otra vuelta give it another turn; el coche dio una vuelta de campana the car turned (right) over; vuelta (de) carnero (CS) somersault; vuelta en redondo ( vuelta completa) 360 degree turn, complete turn; ( cambio radical) U-turn 3a)‹ a calcetín› ( ponerlo — del derecho) to turn … the right way out; (— del revés) to turn … inside out; ‹ a copa› ( ponerla — boca arriba) to turn … the right way up; (— boca abajo) to turn … upside down;b) (para cambiar de dirección, posición):◊ dar la vuelta (Auto) to turn (around);darse la vuelta to turn (around) 4 (CS) ‹ calcetín› ( ponerlo — del derecho) to turn sth the right way out; (— del revés) to turn sth inside out; ‹ copa› ( ponerla — boca arriba) to turn sth the right way up; (— boca abajo) to turn sth upside down; dio vuelta la cara she looked away; ¿damos vuelta aquí? (Auto) shall we turn (around) here?; darse vuelta [ persona] to turn (around); [ vehículo] to overturn; [ embarcación] to capsize 5 ( paseo): ( en coche) to go for a drive; ( en bicicleta) to go for a ride 6a)b)◊ vuelta y vuelta (Coc) rare7 ( viaje de regreso) return journey; a la vuelta se encontró con una sorpresa when he got back he found a surprise; ¡hasta la vuelta! see you when you get back!b) ( a un estado anterior) vuelta a algo return to sth8b)9 (Per, RPl fam) ( vez) time; ( de collar) strand; ( en labores de punto) row; ( de pantalones) cuff (AmE), turn-up (BrE)
vuelta sustantivo femenino
1 (regreso) return: ya estamos de vuelta, we are back already
2 (giro, circunvolución) turn (volverse) dar la vuelta, (a un disco, una página) to turn over
dar la vuelta al mundo, to go around the world
dar media vuelta, to turn round
todo me da vueltas, everything is spinning
dar vueltas sobre su eje, to spin on its axis
a la vuelta de la esquina, just around the corner
vuelta de campana, somersault
vuelta en redondo, complete turn
3 Dep (ciclista) tour (en carreras) lap
4 Com (cambio) change Locuciones: (a un asunto, problema) darle vueltas a algo, to think about sthg, be worried about sthg
dar(se) una vuelta, to go for a walk familiar no hay/tiene vuelta de hoja, there's no doubt about it
poner de vuelta y media, to insult
a vuelta de correo, by return of post ' vuelta' also found in these entries: Spanish: así - billete - campana - fresca - giro - ida - partida - partido - volver - ahí - boleto - como - dar - en - girar - mano - manzana - medio - pasaje - regreso - revolcón - ronda - venida - viaje - voltear English: about - about-face - about-turn - around - back - back off - block - change - circuit - corner - cruise - day - dig around - doorstep - drive - flash - forbidding - from - gone - grind - gyrate - intermission - joyride - keep - kink - lap - navigate - park - post - return - return match - return ticket - roll over - round - run - saddle - somersault - spin - stroll - swing - turn - turn about - turn around - turn over - turn-up - twirl - twist - wait about - wait around - walk around -
25 rotary
n (AmE) (cf roundabout BrE )AUTO, CONST, TRANSP, VEH glorieta f, rotonda f -
26 traffic circle
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27 rotary
adj.1 rotatorio(a), giratorio(a) (movement)2 rotativo, giratorio, rotatorio.3 Rotario.s.1 rotonda (roundabout) (Estados Unidos)2 pieza rotativa.
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roundabout — index circuitous, devious, discursive (digressive), indirect, labyrinthine, oblique (evasive) … Law dictionary
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roundabout — *indirect, circuitous Analogous words: sinuous, *winding, tortuous, flexuous … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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Roundabout — This article is about the road junction. For other uses, see Roundabout (disambiguation). Movement within a roundabout in a country where traffic drives on the right. Note the anticlockwise circulation … Wikipedia
roundabout — round|a|bout1 [ˈraundəbaut] n BrE 1.) a raised circular area where three or more roads join together and which cars must drive around American Equivalent: traffic circle ▪ Turn left at the first roundabout. →↑mini roundabout 2.) a round structure … Dictionary of contemporary English
roundabout — [[t]ra͟ʊndəbaʊt[/t]] roundabouts 1) N COUNT A roundabout is a circular structure in the road at a place where several roads meet. You drive round it until you come to the road that you want. [BRIT] Syn: island (in AM, use traffic circle) 2) N… … English dictionary