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3 manzana
f.1 apple (fruit).manzana podrida bad apple2 block (of houses) (grupo de casas).* * *1 BOTÁNICA apple2 (de casas) block\ser la manzana de la discordia to be a bone of contention* * *noun f.1) apple2) block* * *SF1) (=fruta) applemanzana silvestre — wild apple, crabapple
2)manzana de Adán — esp LAm (Anat) Adam's apple
3) [de casas] block (of houses)* * *1) (Bot) applela manzana de la discordia — the apple of discord
una manzana podrida echa un ciento a perder — one bad apple can spoil the whole barrel
2) ( de edificios) block3) (AmL) (Anat) tb* * *= apple.Ex. Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.----* la Gran Manzana = the Big Apple.* manzana acaramelada = toffee apple, candied apple, candy apple.* manzana de la discordia = bone of contention.* manzana de la discordia, la = apple of discord, the, apple of discord, the.* manzana podrida = bad apple, rotten apple, damaged goods, cuckoo in the nest.* manzana verde = green apple.* tarta de manzana = apple pie.* una manzana podrida echar a perder el resto de la cesta = one rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.* verde manzana = apple green.* * *1) (Bot) applela manzana de la discordia — the apple of discord
una manzana podrida echa un ciento a perder — one bad apple can spoil the whole barrel
2) ( de edificios) block3) (AmL) (Anat) tb* * *= apple.Ex: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.
* la Gran Manzana = the Big Apple.* manzana acaramelada = toffee apple, candied apple, candy apple.* manzana de la discordia = bone of contention.* manzana de la discordia, la = apple of discord, the, apple of discord, the.* manzana podrida = bad apple, rotten apple, damaged goods, cuckoo in the nest.* manzana verde = green apple.* tarta de manzana = apple pie.* una manzana podrida echar a perder el resto de la cesta = one rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.* verde manzana = apple green.* * *A ( Bot) applela manzana de la discordia the apple of discorduna manzana podrida echa un ciento a perder one bad apple can spoil the whole barrelB (de edificios) blockdar una vuelta a la manzana to go round the blockC* * *
manzana sustantivo femenino
1 (Bot) apple
2 ( de edificios) block;
3 (AmL) (Anat) tb
manzana sustantivo femenino
1 Bot apple
2 (de una calle) block
' manzana' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corazón
- picada
- picado
- una
- uno
- agrio
- cáscara
- chicha
- medio
- pelado
- picar
- piel
- ser
- vuelta
English:
any
- apple
- block
- bone
- contention
- core
- peel
- toffee apple
- cider
* * *manzana nf1. [fruta] apple;manzana deliciosa Golden Delicious; Fig manzana de la discordia bone of contention;manzana Granny Smith Granny Smith;Fig manzana podrida rotten apple;manzana reineta = type of apple with tart flavour used for cooking and eating2. [grupo de casas] block (of houses);dar la vuelta a la manzana to go round the block* * *f1 BOT apple;manzana asada GASTR baked apple2 de casas block* * *manzana nf1) : apple2) cuadra: block (enclosed by streets or buildings)3) ormanzana de Adán : Adam's apple* * *manzana n1. (fruta) apple2. (de casas) block -
4 discordia
f.discord.* * *1 discord\ser el tercero en discordia to be awkward, complicate thingsmanzana de la discordia bone of contention* * *SF discord, disagreement* * *femenino discord* * *= dissension, discord, disharmony.Ex. One cannot help wondering if they would have caused so much dissension if they had not been associated with the over-enthusiastic pruning mentioned above.Ex. Discord is the result of external economic and technological pressures.Ex. Using television documentary recordings of disputes between traffic wardens and car owners the author examines causes of conflict, disharmony and impoliteness.----* germen de la discordia, el = seed of discord, the.* manzana de la discordia = bone of contention.* manzana de la discordia, la = apple of discord, the.* plantar el germen de la discordia = plant + the seed(s) of discord, plant + the seed(s) of discord.* plantar la semilla de la discordia = plant + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar el germen de la discordia = sow + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar la discordia = sow + the seed(s) of discord, plant + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar la semilla de la discordia = sow + the seed(s) of discord.* * *femenino discord* * *= dissension, discord, disharmony.Ex: One cannot help wondering if they would have caused so much dissension if they had not been associated with the over-enthusiastic pruning mentioned above.
Ex: Discord is the result of external economic and technological pressures.Ex: Using television documentary recordings of disputes between traffic wardens and car owners the author examines causes of conflict, disharmony and impoliteness.* germen de la discordia, el = seed of discord, the.* manzana de la discordia = bone of contention.* manzana de la discordia, la = apple of discord, the.* plantar el germen de la discordia = plant + the seed(s) of discord, plant + the seed(s) of discord.* plantar la semilla de la discordia = plant + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar el germen de la discordia = sow + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar la discordia = sow + the seed(s) of discord, plant + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar la semilla de la discordia = sow + the seed(s) of discord.* * *discordsembrar la discordia to sow discord ( frml)* * *
discordia sustantivo femenino
discord
discordia sustantivo femenino discord
' discordia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nido
- semilla
English:
bone
- contention
- discord
* * *discordia nfdiscord;sembrar la discordia to sow discord* * *f1 discord* * *discordia nf: discord -
5 manzana de la discordia
bone of contention* * ** * *Ex. However, this iconography, along with the style of the monuments, became a bone of contention between different religious & political groups.* * *la manzana de la discordia(n.) = apple of discord, the, apple of discord, theEx: The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.
Ex: The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.Ex: However, this iconography, along with the style of the monuments, became a bone of contention between different religious & political groups.
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(n.) = apple of discord, the, apple of discord, theEx. The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.Ex. The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers. -
7 gran potencia
f.great power.* * *(n.) = great powerEx. The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.* * *(n.) = great powerEx: The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.
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8 superpotencia
f.1 superpower.2 powerful nation, superpower, world power.* * *1 superpower* * *SF superpower, great power* * *femenino superpower* * *= superpower, great power.Ex. This volume comes at a time when increasingly frequent criticisms have been leveled at superpower nations for their diminished interest in problems in Africa.Ex. The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.----* superpotencia industrial = industrial superpower.* * *femenino superpower* * *= superpower, great power.Ex: This volume comes at a time when increasingly frequent criticisms have been leveled at superpower nations for their diminished interest in problems in Africa.
Ex: The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.* superpotencia industrial = industrial superpower.* * *superpower* * *
superpotencia sustantivo femenino
superpower
superpotencia f Pol Mil superpower
la URSS era una superpotencia, the USSR used to be a superpower
' superpotencia' also found in these entries:
English:
superpower
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9 cizaña
f.1 ill will, enmity, dissension.2 undergrowth, brush, weeds, darnel.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cizañar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cizañar.* * *1 BOTÁNICA bearded darnel\meter cizaña / sembrar cizaña figurado to cause trouble, stir up trouble* * *SF1) (Bot) darnel; (Biblia) tares2) (=discordia) discordcreate a rift ( entre between)3) (=vicio) vice, corruption, harmful influence* * *femenino darnelmeter or sembrar cizaña — to cause trouble
* * *= weed.Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.----* mala cizaña = rotten apple.* plantar cizaña = plant + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar cizaña = sow + the seed(s) of discord.* * *femenino darnelmeter or sembrar cizaña — to cause trouble
* * *= weed.Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.
* mala cizaña = rotten apple.* plantar cizaña = plant + the seed(s) of discord.* sembrar cizaña = sow + the seed(s) of discord.* * *darnelmeter or sembrar cizaña to cause troublemetieron cizaña entre los dos amigos they caused trouble o a rift between the two friends* * *
cizaña sustantivo femenino
darnel
cizaña sustantivo femenino
♦ Locuciones: figurado meter/sembrar cizaña, to sow discord
* * *cizaña nf[planta] darnel;separar la cizaña del buen grano to separate the wheat from the chaff* * *f:sembrar ometer cizaña cause trouble* * *cizaña nf: discord, rift
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Apple of discord — Apple Ap ple ([a^]p p l), n. [OE. appel, eppel, AS. [ae]ppel, [ae]pl; akin to Fries. & D. appel, OHG, aphul, aphol, G. apfel, Icel. epli, Sw. [ a]ple, Dan. [ae]ble, Gael. ubhall, W. afal, Arm. aval, Lith. ob[*u]lys, Russ. iabloko; of unknown… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Apple of discord — Discord Dis cord , n. [OE. discord, descord, OF. discorde, descorde, F. discorde, from L. discordia, fr. discors, cordis, discordant, disagreeable; dis + cor, cordis, heart; cf. F. discord, n., and OF. descorder, discorder, F. discorder, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apple of discord — n. 1. Gr. Myth. a golden apple marked “For the most beautiful,” claimed by Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite, and awarded by Paris to Aphrodite: in return, she helps him kidnap the beautiful Helen, thus starting the Trojan War 2. anything causing… … English World dictionary
apple of discord — noun (classical mythology) a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris (goddess of discord who had not been invited); the apple had for the fairest written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; when Paris (prince of … Useful english dictionary
Apple of Discord — An apple of discord is a reference to the Golden Apple of Discord which, according to Greek mythology, the goddess Eris (Gr. Ερις, Strife ) said would go to the fairest at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, sparking a vanity fueled dispute between … Wikipedia
apple of discord — Class. Myth. a golden apple inscribed For the fairest, thrown by Eris, goddess of discord, among the gods. Its award by Paris to Aphrodite caused events that led to the Trojan War. Cf. Helen, Paris. [1640 50] * * * … Universalium
apple of discord — object of controversy or conflict, apple thrown into a banquet of gods and goddesses by the goddess discord (Classical Mythology) … English contemporary dictionary
APPLE OF DISCORD — a golden apple inscribed with the words, To the most Beautiful, thrown in among the gods of Olympus on a particular occasion, contended for by Hera, Athena, and Aphrodité, and awarded by Paris of Troy, as referee, to Aphrodité, on promise that … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
apple of discord — noun an object of disputation and envy. {originally with reference to the apple inscribed for the fairest and thrown into an assembly of the Greek gods} …
apple of discord — noun An object or topic which sows dissension and anger … Wiktionary
Discord — Dis cord , n. [OE. discord, descord, OF. discorde, descorde, F. discorde, from L. discordia, fr. discors, cordis, discordant, disagreeable; dis + cor, cordis, heart; cf. F. discord, n., and OF. descorder, discorder, F. discorder, to discord, L.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English