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- bi-verb (to make (more) stable: He put a wedge of paper under the table to stabilize it.)tr['steɪbəlaɪz]1 estabilizar1 estabilizarse: estabilizarstabilize vi: estabilizarsestabilize (US/UK)v.• estabilizar v.'steɪbəlaɪz
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transitive verb estabilizar*
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vi estabilizarse*['steɪbǝlaɪz]1.VT [+ boat] estabilizar2.VI [currency, economy] estabilizarse* * *['steɪbəlaɪz]
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transitive verb estabilizar*
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vt.1 estabilizar.2 estabilizarse.3 adrizar, surdir.vi.estabilizarse.(pt & pp stabilized) -
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estabilizar ( conjugate estabilizar) verbo transitivo to stabilize estabilizarse verbo pronominal to stabilize
estabilizar verbo transitivo to stabilize ' estabilizar' also found in these entries: English: steady - stabilize -
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verb (to make or become hard: Don't touch the toffee till it hardens; Try not to harden your heart against him.) endurecer(se)harden vb endurecersetr['hɑːdən]1 endurecer2 figurative use insensibilizar1 endurecerseharden ['hɑrdən] vt: endurecerv.• aguerrir v.• curtir v.• empedernir v.• endurecer v.• helar v.• solidificar v.• templar (Metalurgia) v.'hɑːrdṇ, 'hɑːdṇ
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a) ( make hard) \<\<clay/cement\>\> endurecer*; \<\<skin\>\> endurecer*, curtir; \<\<steel/glass\>\> templarb) (make tough, unfeeling) \<\<person\>\> endurecer*to harden one's heart: you must harden your heart and tell him to go — tienes que hacerte fuerte y decirle que se vaya
c) ( make firm) \<\<resolve\>\> afianzar*
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via) (become hard, rigid) endurecerse*b) ( become inflexible) \<\<attitude\>\> volverse* inflexible['hɑːdn]1. VT1) (=make hard) [+ substance] endurecer; [+ steel] templar; [+ skin] curtir, endurecer2) (=make tough, harsh) endurecerto harden one's heart —
years of putting up with his violent outbursts had hardened her heart — después de años de sufrir sus arranques de violencia se le había endurecido el corazón
she hardened her heart and refused to have him back — hizo de tripas corazón or se hizo fuerte y se negó a aceptarlo de nuevo
3) (=make determined)the workers' behaviour only served to harden the attitude of the managers — el comportamiento de los obreros solo contribuyó a reforzar la actitud de la dirección
4) (Comm) (=stabilize) estabilizar, consolidar2. VI1) (=become hard) [clay, arteries, icing] endurecerse; [cement] fraguar2) (=become harsh, severe) [person, expression, eyes] endurecersehis voice hardened — el tono de su voz se endureció, adoptó un tono más áspero
what happened only caused him to harden in his determination to continue — lo que sucedió solo le afianzó más en su propósito de seguir
3) (Comm) (=stabilize) [prices, economy] estabilizarse, consolidarse* * *['hɑːrdṇ, 'hɑːdṇ]
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a) ( make hard) \<\<clay/cement\>\> endurecer*; \<\<skin\>\> endurecer*, curtir; \<\<steel/glass\>\> templarb) (make tough, unfeeling) \<\<person\>\> endurecer*to harden one's heart: you must harden your heart and tell him to go — tienes que hacerte fuerte y decirle que se vaya
c) ( make firm) \<\<resolve\>\> afianzar*
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via) (become hard, rigid) endurecerse*b) ( become inflexible) \<\<attitude\>\> volverse* inflexible -
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1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.)2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.)3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.)4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.)
2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.)- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !
steady adj1. fijo / estable / regular2. constante3. firme / segurois that ladder steady? ¿está firme la escalera?tr['stedɪ]2 (regular, constant - heartbeat, pace) regular; (- demand, speed, improvement, decline, increase) constante; (- flow, rain) continuo,-a; (rhythm) regular, constante; (- prices, currency) estable3 (regular - job) fijo,-a, estable; (- income) regular, fijo,-a4 (student) aplicado,-a; (worker, person) serio,-a, formal1 ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!1 (boyfriend) novio; (girlfriend) novia1 (hold firm - ladder, table, etc) sujetar, sostener; (stabilize) estabilizar2 (person, nerves) calmar, tranquilizar1 (market, prices) estabilizarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be as steady as a rock ser sólido,-a como una rocato go steady on something tener cuidado con algoto go steady (with somebody) ser novio,-a (de alguien)■ are they going steady? ¿son novios?: sujetarshe steadied herself: recobró el equilibriosteady vi: estabilizarse1) firm, sure: seguro, firmeto have a steady hand: tener buen pulso2) fixed, regular: fijoa steady income: ingresos fijos3) calm: tranquilo, ecuánimeshe has steady nerves: es imperturbable4) dependable: responsable, fiable5) constant: constanteadj.• constante adj.• firme adj.n.• constante s.m.• estable s.m.• fijo s.m.• firme s.m.• juicioso s.m.• novio formal s.m.• regular s.m.• uniforme s.m.v.• estabilizar v.• fijar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)
I 'stediadjective -dier, -diest2)a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> establec) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)
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-dies, -dying, -died transitive verba) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*
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vi estabilizarse*
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['stedɪ]to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)
1. ADJ(compar steadier) (superl steadiest)1) (=continuous) [decline, increase, improvement, flow] continuo; [demand, wind, supply] constante; [rain] constante, ininterrumpido; [breathing, beat] regular; [temperature] constante, uniformethere was a steady downpour for three hours — llovió durante tres horas ininterrumpidamente or sin parar
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we have a steady stream of visitors — tenemos un flujo constante de visitantes2) (=calm) [voice] firme; [gaze] fijo; [nerves] templado3) (=firm) [chair, table] firme, seguro; [boat] estable•
hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámarathe unemployment rate is holding steady at 7.3% — el índice de paro se mantiene estable a un 7,3%
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to be steady on one's feet — caminar con paso seguro4) (=reliable) [person] formal, serio5) (=regular) [boyfriend, girlfriend] formal; [relationship] estable2. ADVsteady! you're rocking the boat — ¡quieto! estás haciendo que se balancee la barca
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steady as she goes! — (Naut) ¡mantenga el rumbo!•
steady on! there's no need to lose your temper — ¡tranquilo! no hay necesidad de perder los estribos2) *•
to go steady with sb — ser novio formal de algn3.N † * novio(-a) m / f4. VT1) (=stabilize) [+ wobbling object] estabilizar; [+ chair, table] (with hands) sujetar para que no se mueva; (with wedge) poner un calzo a (para que no cojee)to steady o.s. — equilibrarse
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to steady o.s. against or on sth — recobrar el equilibrio apoyándose en algo2) (=compose) [+ nervous person] calmar, tranquilizar; [+ wild person] apaciguar; [+ horse] tranquilizarto steady o.s. — calmarse, tranquilizarse
5. VI1) (=stop moving) dejar de moverse2) (=grow calm) [voice] calmarse; [prices, market] estabilizarse, hacerse más estable•
to have a steadying influence on sb — ejercer una buena influencia sobre algn* * *
I ['stedi]adjective -dier, -diest2)a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> establec) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)
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-dies, -dying, -died transitive verba) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*
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vi estabilizarse*
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to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)
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adj.estabilizado.pp.participio pasado del verbo STABILIZE.pt.pretérito del verbo: STABILIZE -
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I 'steibl adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.)2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.)3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.)4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.)•- stabilize
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II 'steibl noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.)2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.)stable1 adj establestable2 n cuadratr['steɪbəl]1 (unchanging) estable, constante; (firm) sólido,-a, estable; (secure) fijo,-a, estable, seguro,-a; (person - sane) equilibrado,-a2 SMALLCHEMISTRY/SMALL estable————————tr['steɪbəl]1 (for horses) cuadra, caballeriza; (for other animals) establo2 (training establishment for horses) cuadra; (school, theatre, club, etc) escuela1 (put in stable) encerrar en una cuadra; (keep in stable) guardar en una cuadra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto close/lock/shut the stable door after the horse has bolted tomar precauciones cuando ya no hay remediostable boy / stable girl mozo de cuadra / moza de cuadrastable ['steɪbəl] vt, - bled ; - bling : poner (ganado) en un establo, poner (caballos) en una caballeriza1) fixed, steady: fijo, sólido, estable2) lasting: estable, perdurablea stable government: un gobierno estable3) : estacionario (en medicina), equilibrado (en psicología)stable n: establo m (para ganado), caballeriza f o cuadra f (para caballos)adj.• caballeriza (Agricultura) adj.• cuadra adj.• estable adj.• sólido, -a adj.n.• caballeriza s.f.• caballos de carrera de un particular s.m.pl.• cuadra s.f.• establo s.m.v.• poner en una cuadra v.
I 'steɪbəladjective -bler, -blesta) (firm, steady) <structure/platform> estable, sólido; <relationship/government> estable; <economy/currency> estableb) ( Psych) equilibradoc) (Chem, Phys) estable
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stable boy o lad/girl — mozo m/moza f de cuadra; door a)
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transitive verb poner* or guardar en la cuadra
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['steɪbl]ADJ (compar stabler) (superl stablest) [relationship, country, situation, substance] estable; [job] estable, permanente; (Med) [condition] estacionario; [blood pressure, weight] estable, estacionario; (Psych) [person, character] equilibrado
II ['steɪbl]1.N (=building) cuadra f, caballeriza f ; (=establishment) cuadra f2.VT (=keep in stable) guardar en una cuadra; (=put in stable) poner en una cuadra3.CPDstable door N —
- shut or close the stable door after the horse has boltedstable lad N — = stableboy
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I ['steɪbəl]adjective -bler, -blesta) (firm, steady) <structure/platform> estable, sólido; <relationship/government> estable; <economy/currency> estableb) ( Psych) equilibradoc) (Chem, Phys) estable
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stable boy o lad/girl — mozo m/moza f de cuadra; door a)
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estacionar ( conjugate estacionar) verbo transitivo to park verbo intransitivo to park; ( on signs) prohibido estacionar no parking; estacionarse verbo pronominal [ peso] to stabilize; [proceso/enfermedad] to halt
estacionar verbo transitivo & vi Auto to park ' estacionar' also found in these entries: Spanish: batería - estacionamiento English: park - parking -
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Del verbo estacionar: ( conjugate estacionar) \ \
estacionaría es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) condicional indicativo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) condicional indicativoMultiple Entries: estacionar estacionaria
estacionar ( conjugate estacionar) verbo transitivo to park verbo intransitivo to park; ( on signs) prohibido estacionar no parking; estacionarse verbo pronominal [ peso] to stabilize; [proceso/enfermedad] to halt
estacionar verbo transitivo & vi Auto to park
estacionario,-a adj (estable) stationary ➣ Ver nota en stationary
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■estacionarse vr (estancarse) to stabilize, halt ' estacionarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: cuadrar - estacionar English: park -
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adj.equilibrante, estabilizador, moderador.ger.gerundio del verbo STABILIZE.
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