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1 underdeveloped
tr[ʌndədɪ'veləpt]1 subdesarrollado,-a2 (of photo) insuficientemente revelado,-aunderdeveloped [.ʌndərdɪ'vɛləpt] adj: subdesarrollado, atrasadoadj.• subdesarrollado (Economía) adj.'ʌndərdɪ'veləpt, ˌʌndədɪ'veləpt['ʌndǝdɪ'velǝpt]ADJ1) (Econ) [country, society, economy] subdesarrollado2) (Anat) poco desarrollado3) (Phot) insuficientemente revelado* * *['ʌndərdɪ'veləpt, ˌʌndədɪ'veləpt] -
2 underdeveloped
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adj.1 subdesarrollado(a) (economy, country)2 insuficientemente revelado. -
4 underdeveloped countries
s.países subdesarrollados.pl.plural de UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRY -
5 underdeveloped area
s.área subdesarrollada. -
6 underdeveloped country
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7 subdesarrollado
subdesarrollado
◊ -da adjetivounderdeveloped
subdesarrollado,-a adjetivo underdeveloped ' subdesarrollado' also found in these entries: Spanish: subdesarrollada English: backward - underdeveloped - under -
8 backward
'bækwəd1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) hacia atrás2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) retrasado3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) atrasado•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards
backward adj1. hacia atrás2. retrasadotr['bækwəd]1 hacia atrás2 (child) atrasado,-a3 (shy) tímido,-a4 (unassertive) modesto,-a5 (country) subdesarrollado,-a1→ link=backwards backwards{\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhe's not backward at coming forward no se corta ni un pelo1) : hacia atrás2) : de espaldashe fell backwards: se cayó de espaldas3) : al revésyou're doing it backwards: lo estás haciendo al revés4)to bend over backwards : hacer todo lo posiblebackward adj1) : hacia atrása backward glance: una mirada hacia atrás2) retarded: retrasado3) shy: tímido4) underdeveloped: atrasadoadj.• atrasado, -a adj.• hacia atrás adj.• subdesarrollado, -a adj.adv.• al revés adv.• atrás adv.
I 'bækwərd, 'bækwədshe's not exactly backward in coming forward — no es de las que se quedan atrás
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esp BrE backwards adverba) ( toward rear) hacia atrásb) <run/walk> hacia atrásc) (back to front, in reverse order) al revésyou've put your sweater on backward — (AmE) te has puesto el suéter al revés
d)['bækwǝd]I've been going backward(s) and forward(s) all day between the house and the hospital — me he pasado el día de acá para allá or para arriba y para abajo entre la casa y el hospital
1. ADJ1) [motion, glance] hacia atrásbackward and forward movement — movimiento m de vaivén
2) [pupil, country] atrasado3) (=reluctant) tímidohe's not backward in coming forward — iro no peca de tímido
2. ADV1) [look] atrás, hacia atrás; [move] hacia atrásto walk/fall backward — andar/caer hacia atrás
to go backward and forward — ir y venir, ir de acá para allá
bend overthis is a step backward — (fig) esto supone un paso atrás
2) (=in reverse) al revés- know sth backward3.CPDbackward roll N — voltereta f hacia atrás
backward somersault N — (on ground) voltereta f hacia atrás; (in mid-air) salto m mortal hacia atrás
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I ['bækwərd, 'bækwəd]she's not exactly backward in coming forward — no es de las que se quedan atrás
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esp BrE backwards adverba) ( toward rear) hacia atrásb) <run/walk> hacia atrásc) (back to front, in reverse order) al revésyou've put your sweater on backward — (AmE) te has puesto el suéter al revés
d)I've been going backward(s) and forward(s) all day between the house and the hospital — me he pasado el día de acá para allá or para arriba y para abajo entre la casa y el hospital
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9 peasant
'peznt(a person who lives and works on the land, especially in a poor, primitive or underdeveloped area: Many peasants died during the drought; (also adjective) a peasant farmer.) campesino, labradorpeasant n campesinotr['pezənt]1 campesino,-a, rural1 (gen) campesino,-a2 pejorative (uncultured person) inculto,-a, palurdo,-apeasant ['pɛzənt] n: campesino m, -na fadj.• avillanado, -a adj.• campesino, -a adj.• jíbaro, -a adj.• labrador adj.n.• baturro s.m.• cafre s.m.• campesino s.m.• charro s.m.• guaso s.m.• jíbaro s.m.• labrador, -ora s.m.,f.• labriego s.m.• paisano s.m.• payo s.m.• rústico s.m.• villano s.m.'pezṇta) ( Agr) campesino, -na m,f; (before n) < population> campesino, ruralb) ( uncultured person) (pej) ordinario, -ria m,f, palurdo, -da m,f['pezǝnt]1.N campesino(-a) m / f ; pej palurdo(-a) m / fa peasant revolt — un levantamiento campesino or del campesinado
2.CPDpeasant farmer N — campesino m
peasant woman N — campesina f
* * *['pezṇt]a) ( Agr) campesino, -na m,f; (before n) < population> campesino, ruralb) ( uncultured person) (pej) ordinario, -ria m,f, palurdo, -da m,f -
10 desarrollado
Del verbo desarrollar: ( conjugate desarrollar) \ \
desarrollado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: desarrollado desarrollar
desarrollado
◊ -da adjetivodeveloped; un niño muy/poco desarrolladoa well-developed/an underdeveloped child
desarrollar ( conjugate desarrollar) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to develop 2 desarrollarse verbo pronominal 1 ( en general) to develop 2 [acto/entrevista/escena] to take place
desarrollado,-a adjetivo developed
país desarrollado, industrialised country
desarrollar verbo transitivo
1 to develop: ha desarrollado su musculatura desde que hace deporte, he has become more muscular since he started doing sport (un proyecto, teoría) han desarrollado un nuevo modelo de ordenador portátil, they've developed a new type of portable computer
2 (exponer con mayor detalle) to explain ' desarrollado' also found in these entries: Spanish: desarrollar - desarrollada - adelantado English: developed - full-blown - full-fledged - rounded - full - sophisticated - under -
11 retrasada
retrasado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (en el desarrollo físico) underdeveloped, immature
2 (en el desarrollo mental) retarded, backward
II sustantivo masculino y femenino retrasado (mental), mentally handicapped o retarded person -
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Del verbo retrasar: ( conjugate retrasar) \ \
retrasado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: retrasado retrasar
retrasado
◊ -da adjetivoa) [SER] (Med, Psic) mentally handicappedb) [ESTAR] (en tarea, actividad):están retrasados en los pagos they are behind in their payments; tengo trabajo retrasado I have work to catch up on ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: tb
retrasar ( conjugate retrasar) verbo transitivo retrasarse verbo pronominal
retrasado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (en el desarrollo físico) underdeveloped, immature
2 (en el desarrollo mental) retarded, backward
II sustantivo masculino y femenino retrasado (mental), mentally handicapped o retarded person
retrasar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer que algo vaya más lento) to slow down: las obras retrasaron el tráfico, the road works held up the traffic
2 (posponer) to delay, postpone: tendremos que retrasar las vacaciones, we will have to put off our holidays ➣ Ver nota en delay 3 (un reloj) to put back: retrasé el reloj una hora al llegar a Dublín, I put my clock back one hour when I arrived in Dublin ' retrasado' also found in these entries: Spanish: floración - retrasada - retrasarse English: backward - delay - delayed - late - retarded - behind - subnormal - unavoidably -
13 subdesarrollada
subdesarrollado,-a adjetivo underdeveloped
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