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1 accumulate
ə'kju:mjuleit((usually of things) to gather or be gathered together in a large quantity: Rubbish accumulates very quickly in our house.) acumularse- accumulator
accumulate vb acumulartr[ə'kjʊːmjʊleɪt]1 acumular1 acumularse: acumular, amontonaraccumulate vi: acumularse, amontonarsev.• acaudalar v.• acumular v.• amontonar v.ə'kjuːmjəleɪt, ə'kjuːmjʊleɪt
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transitive verb \<\<wealth/interest\>\> acumular; \<\<information/evidence\>\> reunir*, acumular
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vi acumularse[ǝ'kjuːmjʊleɪt]1.VT acumular2.VI acumularse3.CPDaccumulated depreciation N — depreciación f acumulada
* * *[ə'kjuːmjəleɪt, ə'kjuːmjʊleɪt]
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transitive verb \<\<wealth/interest\>\> acumular; \<\<information/evidence\>\> reunir*, acumular
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2 accuse
ə'kju:z((with of) to charge (someone) with having done something wrong: They accused him of stealing the car.) acusar- the accused
accuse vb acusartr[ə'kjʊːz]1 acusar (of, de)v.• acriminar v.• acusar v.• culpar v.• delatar v.• denunciar v.• incriminar v.• inculpar v.• tachar v.ə'kjuːztransitive verb acusarto accuse somebody of something/-ing — acusar a alguien de algo/+inf
they stand accused of murder/robbery — se les acusa de asesinato/robo
[ǝ'kjuːz]VThe stands accused of... — se le acusa de...
* * *[ə'kjuːz]transitive verb acusarto accuse somebody of something/-ing — acusar a alguien de algo/+inf
they stand accused of murder/robbery — se les acusa de asesinato/robo
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3 acute
ə'kju:t1) ((of a disease etc) severe but not lasting very long: They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.) agudo2) (very great: There is an acute shortage of teachers.) acusado, grave3) (quick-witted: As a businessman, he's very acute.) perspicaz4) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) muy fino5) (high, shrill s high sound.)•- acutely
- acuteness
acute adj agudotr[ə'kjʊːt]1 (gen) agudo,-a2 (illness, pain) agudo,-a3 (angle) agudo,-a4 (hearing etc) muy fino,-a, muy desarrollado,-a5 (mind) perspicaz6 (lack, shortage) acusado,-a, grave1) sharp: agudo2) perceptive: perspicaz, sagaz3) keen: fino, muy desarrollado, agudoan acute sense of smell: un fino olfato4) severe: grave5)acute angle : ángulo m agudoadj.• agudo, -a adj.ə'kjuːt1)a) ( Med) agudob) <crisis/shortage> grave2)b) < sense of smell> fino, muy desarrollado; <sight, hearing> agudo3) ( perceptive) agudo, perspicaz[ǝ'kjuːt]ADJ1) (=intense) [crisis, shortage, problem] grave; [anxiety, joy] profundo, intenso; [pain] agudo; [discomfort] fuertethe report has caused the government acute embarrassment — el informe ha puesto en una situación de lo más embarazosa al gobierno
to become acute — [shortage, problem] agravarse
2) (=keen) [hearing] fino, agudo; [sense of smell] finoto have acute powers of observation — tener agudas or grandes dotes de observación
3) (=shrewd) [person, mind, comment] agudo, perspicazthat was very acute of you! — ¡qué perspicaz!, ¡eres un lince!
4) (Med) [illness, case, appendicitis] agudo5) (Geom) [angle] agudo6) (Ling) [accent] agudo* * *[ə'kjuːt]1)a) ( Med) agudob) <crisis/shortage> grave2)b) < sense of smell> fino, muy desarrollado; <sight, hearing> agudo3) ( perceptive) agudo, perspicaz -
4 cube
kju:b
1. noun1) (a solid body having six equal square faces.) cubo2) (the result of multiplying a number by itself twice: The cube of 4 = 4 × 4 × 4 = 43 = 64.) cubo
2. verb1) (to calculate the cube of (a number): If you cube 2, you will get the answer 8.) elevar al cubo2) (to make into a cube or cubes: She cubed the beef.) cortar en dados•- cubic- cube root
- cubic centimetre
cube n cubotr[kjʊːb]2 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL cubo1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (cut into cubes) cortar en dados2 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL elevar al cubo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcube root raíz nombre femenino cúbica1) : elevar (un número) al cubo2) : cortar en cuboscube n1) : cubo m2)ice cube : cubito m de hielo3)sugar cube : terrón m de azúcarn.• cuadradillo s.m.• cubo (Matemática) s.m.v.• cubicar v.• elevar al cubo (Matemática) v.
I kjuːb
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1) ( cut into cubes) cortar en dados or cubitos2) ( Math) elevar al cubo, cubicar*[kjuːb]1. N1) (=solid) cubo m ; [of sugar] terrón m ; [of ice] cubito m ; [of cheese] dado m, cubito m2) (=number)2.VT (Math) cubicar, elevar al cubo3.CPDcube root N — (Math) raíz f cúbica
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1) ( cut into cubes) cortar en dados or cubitos2) ( Math) elevar al cubo, cubicar* -
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'kju:bikl(a small room etc closed off in some way from a larger one: Please use the (changing-)cubicle to change into your swimming trunks.) cubículo, casetatr['kjʊːbɪkəl]cubicle ['kju:bɪkəl] n: cubículo mn.• cubículo s.m.'kjuːbɪkəl['kjuːbɪkǝl]N (in hospital, dormitory) cubículo m ; (in swimming baths) caseta f* * *['kjuːbɪkəl] -
6 cumulative
'kju:mjulətiv(becoming greater by stages or additions: This drug has a cumulative effect.) acumulativotr['kjʊːmjələtɪv]1 acumulativo,-acumulative ['kju:mjələt̬iv, -.leɪt̬ɪv] adj: acumulativoadj.• acumulado, -a adj.• acumulativo (Matemática) adj.• cumulativo, -a adj.'kjuːmjələtɪvadjective acumulativo['kjuːmjʊlǝtɪv]ADJ cumulativo* * *['kjuːmjələtɪv]adjective acumulativo -
7 cute
kju:t1) ((especially American) attractive or pleasing in any way: a cute baby.) lindo, precioso2) (cunningly clever: You think you're pretty cute, don't you!) listocute adj monotr[kjʊːt]1 (sweet) mono,-a, rico,-a; (good-looking) guapo,-a, lindo,-a2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (clever) listo,-aadj.• cuco, -a adj.• gachón, -ona adj.• gracioso, -a adj.• listo, -a adj.• mono, -a adj.• resalado, -a adj.• rico, -a adj.• tierno, -a adj.kjuːtadjective cuter, cutesta) ( sweet) <baby/face> mono (fam), cuco (fam), rico (CS fam)b) ( attractive) (AmE) guapod) ( contrived) (AmE) afectado, efectista[kjuːt]ADJ1) (=sweet) [face, animal, baby] lindo, precioso, mono *, rico *; [person] guapoisn't he cute! — (=baby) ¡qué lindo es!, ¡qué mono or rico es! *; (=pet) ¡qué lindo es!, ¡qué mono or rico es! *, ¡es una monada or monería! *; (=man) ¡es guapísimo!
2) (esp US) (=clever) listo, vivo (LAm); (=affecting prettiness etc) presumido* * *[kjuːt]adjective cuter, cutesta) ( sweet) <baby/face> mono (fam), cuco (fam), rico (CS fam)b) ( attractive) (AmE) guapod) ( contrived) (AmE) afectado, efectista -
8 cuticle
'kju:tikl(the dead skin at the inner edge of a fingernail or toenail.) cutículatr['kjʊːtɪkəl]1 cutículacuticle ['kju:tɪkəl] n: cutícula fn.• cutícula (Biología) s.f.'kjuːtɪkəlnoun cutícula f['kjuːtɪkl]1.N cutícula f2.CPDcuticle remover N — quitacutículas m inv
cuticle stick N — palito m quitacutículas
* * *['kjuːtɪkəl]noun cutícula f -
9 queue
kju:
1. noun(a line of people waiting for something or to do something: a queue for the bus.) fila
2. verb(to stand in a queue: We had to queue to get into the cinema; We had to queue for the cinema.) ponerse en fila, hacer (la) cola- queue upqueue1 n colaqueue2 vb hacer colatr[kjʊː]1 (GB) cola1 hacer cola\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto jump the queue colarsequeue n1) pigtail: coleta f, trenza f2) line: cola f, fila fn.• cola (Informática) s.f.• cola de espera (Informática) s.f.n.• cola s.f. (UK)expr.• hacer cola expr. (UK)v.• hacer cola expr.v.• hacer cola v.• poner en la cola v.
I kjuːnoun (BrE) cola fto form a queue — hacer* cola
to jump the queue — colarse* (fam), brincarse* or saltarse la cola (Méx fam)
II
intransitive verb queues, queueing, queued queue (up) (BrE) hacer* cola[kjuː] (esp Brit)1.N cola fto form a queue, stand in a queue — hacer cola
to jump the queue — colarse *, saltarse la cola
2.VI (also: queue up) hacer cola* * *
I [kjuː]noun (BrE) cola fto form a queue — hacer* cola
to jump the queue — colarse* (fam), brincarse* or saltarse la cola (Méx fam)
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intransitive verb queues, queueing, queued queue (up) (BrE) hacer* cola -
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12 queue-jump
'kjuːdʒʌmp
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intransitive verb (BrE) colarse, saltarse or (Méx) brincarse* a cola
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queue-jump vt \<\<waiting list/housing list\>\> saltarse['kjuːˌdʒʌmp]VI (Brit) colarse ** * *['kjuːdʒʌmp]
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intransitive verb (BrE) colarse, saltarse or (Méx) brincarse* a cola
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13 cumulonimbus
[ˌkjuːmjʊlǝʊ'nɪmbǝs]N (pl cumulonimbi) [ˌˌkjuːmjʊlǝʊ'nɪmbaɪ] cumulonimbo m -
14 accusal
[ǝ'kjuːzl]N (Jur) acusación f -
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16 cubit
['kjuːbǝt]N codo m -
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['kjuːmjʊlǝtɪvlɪ]ADV en forma conjunta -
18 curate
'kjuərət(a clergyman in the Church of England assisting a rector or vicar.) curatr['kjʊərət]1 coadjutor nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a curate's egg / be like the curate's egg tener cosas buenas y malascurate ['kjʊrət] n: cura m, párroco mn.• cura s.f.• prior s.m.• vicario s.m.'kjʊrət, 'kjʊərətnoun coadjutor m['kjʊǝrɪt]N (=parish priest) cura m ; (=assistant) coadjutor mto be like the curate's egg —
it's like the curate's egg — (Brit) tiene su lado bueno y su lado malo
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19 curator
kjuə'reitə(a person in charge of a museum etc.) conservadortr[kjʊ'reɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of museum) conservador,-racurator ['kjʊr.eɪt̬ər, kjʊ'reɪt̬ər] n: conservador m, -dora f (de un museo); director m, -tora f (de un zoológico)n.• celador, -ora s.m.,f.• conservador (de un museo, galería de arte, etc.) s.m.kjʊ'reɪtər, kjʊə'reɪtə(r)noun (of museum, art gallery) conservador, -dora m,f; ( of exhibition) comisario, -ria m,f[kjʊǝ'reɪtǝ(r)]N [of museum] director(a) m / f ; [of museum department] conservador(a) m / f* * *[kjʊ'reɪtər, kjʊə'reɪtə(r)]noun (of museum, art gallery) conservador, -dora m,f; ( of exhibition) comisario, -ria m,f -
20 cure
kjuə
1. verb1) (to make better: That medicine cured me; That will cure him of his bad habits.) curar, remediar2) (to get rid of (an illness etc): That pill cured my headache.) curar3) (to preserve (bacon etc) by drying, salting etc.) curar
2. noun(something which cures: They're trying to find a cure for cancer.) cura, remedio- curable- curative
cure1 n curacure2 vb curartr[kjʊəSMALLr/SMALL]2 figurative use (problem, inflation, etc) remediar, poner remedio a3 (meat, fish, tobacco, etc) curar1 (for disease, illness) cura; (for problem) remedio; (return to health) curación nombre femenino, restablecimiento; (course of treatment) cura1) heal: curar, sanar2) remedy: remediar3) process: curar (alimentos, etc.)cure n1) recovery: curación f, recuperación f2) remedy: cura f, remedio mn.• cura s.f.• curación s.f.• triaca s.f.v.• acecinar v.• atocinar v.• curar v.• sanar v.
I kjʊr, 'kjʊə(r)1)a) ( Med) curarto cure somebody OF something — \<\<of illness/shyness\>\> curar a alguien de algo; \<\<of habit/idea\>\> quitarle algo a alguien
b) \<\<problem\>\> remediar, poner* remedio a2)a) \<\<meat\>\> curarb) \<\<rubber\>\> vulcanizar*
II
a) ( remedy - for disease) cura f; (- for problem) remedio mb) ( return to health) restablecimiento m, curación f[kjʊǝ(r)]1.N (=remedy) remedio m ; (=course of treatment) cura f ; (=process of recovery) curación fto be beyond cure — [person] padecer una enfermedad incurable; [situation, injustice] ser irremediable
to take a cure — (for illness) tomar un remedio
2. VT1) (Med) [+ disease, patient] curar; (fig) [+ poverty, injustice, evil] remediar* * *
I [kjʊr, 'kjʊə(r)]1)a) ( Med) curarto cure somebody OF something — \<\<of illness/shyness\>\> curar a alguien de algo; \<\<of habit/idea\>\> quitarle algo a alguien
b) \<\<problem\>\> remediar, poner* remedio a2)a) \<\<meat\>\> curarb) \<\<rubber\>\> vulcanizar*
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a) ( remedy - for disease) cura f; (- for problem) remedio mb) ( return to health) restablecimiento m, curación f
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