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1 Const
сокр. от Constitución -
2 Const
сущ.юр. Constitución -
3 Const. Pol.
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4 E Const.
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5 E Const.
сокр. от en construcción -
6 promotor
adj.promotive.m.1 promoter, prime mover, projector.2 backer, supporter.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (inmobiliario) developer2 (de una idea, plan, etc) promoter3 (de ventas) representative* * *(f. - promotora)noun* * *promotor, -aSM / F [gen] promoter; [de disturbios] instigator, prime mover; [de ley] sponsorpromotor(a) inmobiliario/a — property developer
* * *I- tora adjetivoIIla empresa promotora — (Const) the development company; (Espec) the promoters (pl)
- tora masculino, femenino1) ( persona)a) (Const) developerb) (Espec) promoterc) (de rebelión, huelga) instigatorpromotor inmobiliaria — (property) developer, development company
* * *= promoter, backer, encourager, self-promoter, enhancer, developer, abettor [abetter].Ex. Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.Ex. The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex. The university must be an initiator and encourager of initiative and not a body interested in the commercial exploitation of ideas for its own purposes.Ex. The biography tells a fascinating story of an egocentric self-promoter who owned America's largest media company in the first half of the 20th century.Ex. The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex. Packages are used by many clients of the developer, and this very fact can lead to many benefits.Ex. Thereafter, it became clear to the city police that the hotel owners acted hand-in-glove with the abettors of prostitution.----* promotor inmobiliario = property developer.* * *I- tora adjetivoIIla empresa promotora — (Const) the development company; (Espec) the promoters (pl)
- tora masculino, femenino1) ( persona)a) (Const) developerb) (Espec) promoterc) (de rebelión, huelga) instigatorpromotor inmobiliaria — (property) developer, development company
* * *= promoter, backer, encourager, self-promoter, enhancer, developer, abettor [abetter].Ex: Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.
Ex: The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex: The university must be an initiator and encourager of initiative and not a body interested in the commercial exploitation of ideas for its own purposes.Ex: The biography tells a fascinating story of an egocentric self-promoter who owned America's largest media company in the first half of the 20th century.Ex: The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex: Packages are used by many clients of the developer, and this very fact can lead to many benefits.Ex: Thereafter, it became clear to the city police that the hotel owners acted hand-in-glove with the abettors of prostitution.* promotor inmobiliario = property developer.* * *la empresa promotora ( Const) the development company;( Espec) the promoters (pl)masculine, feminine1 ( Const) developer2 ( Espec) promoter3 (de una rebelión) instigatoruno de los promotores de la huelga one of the instigators of the strikeel promotor de la iniciativa the man behind the initiativeCompuestos:● promotor comercial, promotora comercialmasculine, feminine sales representative● promotor de ventas, promotora de ventasmasculine, feminine sales representative● promotor inmobiliario, promotora inmobiliariamasculine, feminine property developerBpromotora feminine (compañía) tb promotor inmobiliaria property developer, developer, development company* * *
promotor
a) (Const) developerb) (Espec) promoter
promotor,-ora
I adjetivo la causa promotora, original cause
la empresa promotora, the promoters
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 promoter
2 (de una construcción) developer
3 (de disturbios, etc) instigator
' promotor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
promotora
English:
developer
- promoter
- property developer
- property
* * *promotor, -ora♦ adjpromoting♦ nm,f1. [constructor] developerpromotor inmobiliario Br property o US real estate developer2. [de boxeador, cantante] promoter3. [organizador] organizer;[de una rebelión] instigator;¿quién fue el promotor de la idea? who initiated the idea?promotor de conciertos concert promoter* * *m, promotora f promoter* * *: promoter -
7 armadura
f.1 armor.2 framework.* * *1 (traje) suit of armour (US armor)2 (armazón) frame3 ARQUITECTURA framework* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mil, Hist) armour, armor (EEUU)2) (Téc) (=armazón) framework; [en hormigón] reinforcing bars; [de gafas] frame; (Anat) skeleton; (Elec) armature3) (Mús) key signature* * *1) (Hist, Mil) armor*2) (Const) framework* * *= armour [armor, -USA], plate armour.Ex. The professional ' armour' that librarians assume includes moving rapidly about from place to place during the course of the enquiry.Ex. The book focuses on depictions of plate armour.----* armadura de cama = bedstead.* armadura personal = body armour.* * *1) (Hist, Mil) armor*2) (Const) framework* * *= armour [armor, -USA], plate armour.Ex: The professional ' armour' that librarians assume includes moving rapidly about from place to place during the course of the enquiry.
Ex: The book focuses on depictions of plate armour.* armadura de cama = bedstead.* armadura personal = body armour.* * *B ( Const) framework* * *
armadura sustantivo femenino
1 (Hist, Mil) armor( conjugate armor)
2 (Const) framework
armadura sustantivo femenino
1 Hist (suit of) armour, US (suit of) armor
2 (estructura) frame
' armadura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coraza
- peto
English:
armor
- armour
* * *armadura nf1. [de guerrero] armour2. [de barco, tejado] framework* * *f1 armor, Brarmour2 TÉC framework* * *armadura nf1) : armor2) armazón: skeleton, framework* * *armadura n armour -
8 armazón
f. & m.1 framework, chassis, external structure, carcass.2 rib-like structure, ribbing.3 cradle.* * *► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 frame, framework (de madera) timberwork2 ARQUITECTURA shell (de escultura) armature* * *noun mf.1) frame2) framework3) skeleton* * *SM ó SF1) (=armadura) frame; (fig) (=esqueleto) framework; (Aer, Aut) body, chassis; [de mueble] frame2) LAm (=estantes) shelving* * *masculino o femenino2) ( de obra literaria) framework, outline* * *= frame, casing, carcass.Ex. Next the book was placed on the sewing frame, and the folded sheets were sewn by hand with needle and thread on to four or five cords or thongs.Ex. They can also provide casings in steel or aluminium, powder coated to a colour of your choice.Ex. The bathroom cabinet carcass is made of plywood.----* armazón de cama = bedstead.* * *masculino o femenino2) ( de obra literaria) framework, outline* * *= frame, casing, carcass.Ex: Next the book was placed on the sewing frame, and the folded sheets were sewn by hand with needle and thread on to four or five cords or thongs.
Ex: They can also provide casings in steel or aluminium, powder coated to a colour of your choice.Ex: The bathroom cabinet carcass is made of plywood.* armazón de cama = bedstead.* * *orA1 ( Const) skeleton2 (de un avión) airframe; (de un barco) frame3 (de un mueble, una tienda de campaña) frame4 (de una escultura) armature, frame5 (de gafas) frames (pl)B (de una obra literaria) framework, outline* * *
armazón m or f
1 (Const) skeleton;
( de avión) airframe;
(de barco, mueble) frame;
( de gafas) frames (pl)
2 ( de obra literaria) framework, outline
armazón sustantivo masculino frame, framework
Arquit (estructura) shell
' armazón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carcasa
- catre
English:
frame
- framework
- shell
- skeleton
- rim
* * *armazón nm o nf1. [de avión, coche] chassis;[de barco] frame; [de edificio] skeleton2. [ideológico, argumental] framework3. RP [de anteojos] frame* * ** * *1) esqueleto: framework, skeletonarmazón de acero: steel framework2) : frames pl (of eyeglasses)* * *armazón n frame -
9 cascajo
m.1 rubble.2 gravel, riprap, pebbledash, rock dash.* * *1 (guijo) gravel, rubble3 familiar (trasto viejo) piece of junk\* * *SM1) (=grava) gravel, piece of gravel2) [de vasija] fragments pl, shards pl3) (=trasto) junk, rubbish, garbage (EEUU)* * *masculino (fam)1) ( trasto viejo) wreck (colloq)2) (Col) (Const) piece of gravel* * *= builders' rubble, rubble, construction debris, building debris.Ex. It was found that someone had dumped a load of builders' rubble down a manhole blocking the sewer and causing havoc.Ex. The article ' Rubble with a cause: earthquake preparedness in California' assesses the impact in academic libraries in California of 2 major earthquakes.Ex. As part of his guilty plea, he admitted that he discharged the construction debris in the barrels and buckets overboard into San Diego Harbor.Ex. No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.* * *masculino (fam)1) ( trasto viejo) wreck (colloq)2) (Col) (Const) piece of gravel* * *= builders' rubble, rubble, construction debris, building debris.Ex: It was found that someone had dumped a load of builders' rubble down a manhole blocking the sewer and causing havoc.
Ex: The article ' Rubble with a cause: earthquake preparedness in California' assesses the impact in academic libraries in California of 2 major earthquakes.Ex: As part of his guilty plea, he admitted that he discharged the construction debris in the barrels and buckets overboard into San Diego Harbor.Ex: No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.* * *( fam)ando hecho un cascajo I'm a real old wreck ( colloq)* * *
cascajo sustantivo masculino (fam)
1 ( trasto viejo) wreck (colloq)
2 (Col) (Const) piece of gravel
* * *cascajo nm1. [cascote] rubble2. CompFamestar hecho un cascajo to be a wreck* * *m fig fam:estar hecho un cascajo be a wreck fam* * *cascajo nm1) : pebble, rock fragment -
10 cemento
m.1 cement (material).cemento armado reinforced concrete2 glue. ( Latin American Spanish)3 cementum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cementar.* * *1 (gen) concrete, cement2 (de los dientes) cement\tener la cara de cemento (armado) familiar to have a lot of cheekcemento armado reinforced concrete* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de construcción] cement2) LAm (=pegamento) glue3) [de diente] cement* * *1) (Const) cement2)a) (AmL) ( pegamento) glue, adhesiveb) (Odont) cement* * *= cement.Ex. A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: cement and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.----* fábrica de cemento = cement plant.* molino de cemento = cement mill.* planta de cemento = cement plant.* * *1) (Const) cement2)a) (AmL) ( pegamento) glue, adhesiveb) (Odont) cement* * *= cement.Ex: A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: cement and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.
* fábrica de cemento = cement plant.* molino de cemento = cement mill.* planta de cemento = cement plant.* * *A ( Const) cementCompuestos:reinforced concretePortland cementB1 ( AmL) (pegamento) glue, adhesive2 ( Odont) cement* * *
cemento sustantivo masculinoa) (Const, Odont) cement;
cemento sustantivo masculino cement
cemento armado, reinforced cement
' cemento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acarrear
- fábrica
- tapar
- barda
- fraguar
- inhalación
- pavimentar
- pavimento
English:
cement
* * *cemento nm1. [material] cement;[hormigón] concrete cemento armado reinforced concrete;cemento Portland Portland cement2. [de dentista] cement3. Am [pegamento] glue* * *m1 cement2 L.Am. ( pegamento) glue* * *cemento nm: cement* * *cemento n cement -
11 constructor
adj.construction.m.constructor, builder, constructer, erector.* * *► adjetivo1 construction, building► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de edificios) builder; (de barcos) shipbuilder\empresa constructora construction company, builders plural* * *(f. - constructora)noun* * *constructor, -a1.ADJ building, construction antes de s2.SM / F builderconstructor(a) cinematográfico(a) — set designer, set builder
* * *I- tora adjetivo building (before n), construction (before n)II- tora masculino, femeninoa) (Const) builder, building contractorb) constructora femenino construction company, building firm* * *= builder, constructor.Ex. No significant differences were observed between tool users and tool builders in terms of any key constructs examined in the study.Ex. Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.----* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* constructor de tejados = roofer.* constructor naval = shipbuilder.* empresa constructora = property developer.* * *I- tora adjetivo building (before n), construction (before n)II- tora masculino, femeninoa) (Const) builder, building contractorb) constructora femenino construction company, building firm* * *= builder, constructor.Ex: No significant differences were observed between tool users and tool builders in terms of any key constructs examined in the study.
Ex: Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* constructor de tejados = roofer.* constructor naval = shipbuilder.* empresa constructora = property developer.* * *empresa or sociedad constructora construction companymasculine, feminine1 ( Const) builder, building contractor2 (de coches) manufacturer3constructora feminine construction company, building firm* * *
constructor◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
b)◊ constructora sustantivo femenino
construction company, building firm
constructor,-ora
I adjetivo building, construction: la empresa constructora atenderá sus quejas, the construction company will deal with your complaints
II sustantivo masculino y femenino builder: llama al constructor a ver si puede venir, call the builder and find out if he can come
III sustantivo femenino building firm, construction company: ya han llegado los de la constructora, people from the construction company have already arrived
' constructor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constructora
- albañil
- materialista
English:
builder
* * *constructor, -ora♦ adjbuilding, construction;empresa constructora construction company o firm, building company♦ nm,f1. [de edificios] builder2. [de automóviles, aeronaves] maker, manufacturer;* * *m, constructora f builder* * *constructor, - tora n: builder* * *constructor n builder -
12 contratar
v.1 to hire (obreros, personal, detective).María contrató al jardinero Mary hired the gardener.Pedro contrató el apartamento Peter rented=hired the apartment.2 to enter into a contract.María contrató por mil dólares Mary entered into a contract for a thousand...* * *1 (servicio etc) to sign a contract for3 (un arriendo) to take on* * *verb* * *VT1) [+ empleado] to take on; [+ albañil, abogado] to hire; [+ jugador, artista] to sign (up)le contrataron por un año — they took her on for a year, they gave her a one-year contract
han contratado nuevo personal — they have taken on o recruited new staff
2) (=alquilar) [+ vehículo, servicio] to hire3) [+ obra] to put out to contract* * *verbo transitivoa) <empleado/obrero> to hire, take on; <artista/deportista> to sign up; < servicios> to contractme contrataron para terminarlo — I was taken on o hired to finish it
b) (Const) < ejecución de una obra> to put... out to contract* * *= commission, contract, hire, lease, engage, recruit.Ex. Some libraries opt to commission a central agency to support their catalogue creation.Ex. Discount charges are available by contracting to buy a predetermined number of connect hours per year.Ex. Plantin of Antwerp sacked him in 1573, but hired him again a few days later = Plantin de Antwerp le despidió en 1573, pero le contrató de nuevo unos pocos días después.Ex. Many packages are available for purchase or lease, but there are also strictly in-house packages and packages developed by specific software houses under contract from one organisation.Ex. Some questions to consider before engaging a consultant are: are the consultant's services needed?, could existing staff do the job?, can you afford aconsultant?.Ex. Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.----* contratar al primero que solicita el trabajo = hire on a first-come, first-take basis.* contratar como/de = engage as.* contratar gente = take on + people.* contratar los servicios de Alguien = enrol [enroll -USA].* contratar un póliza de seguros = take out + insurance policy.* contratar un seguro = take out + insurance policy.* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].* * *verbo transitivoa) <empleado/obrero> to hire, take on; <artista/deportista> to sign up; < servicios> to contractme contrataron para terminarlo — I was taken on o hired to finish it
b) (Const) < ejecución de una obra> to put... out to contract* * *= commission, contract, hire, lease, engage, recruit.Ex: Some libraries opt to commission a central agency to support their catalogue creation.
Ex: Discount charges are available by contracting to buy a predetermined number of connect hours per year.Ex: Plantin of Antwerp sacked him in 1573, but hired him again a few days later = Plantin de Antwerp le despidió en 1573, pero le contrató de nuevo unos pocos días después.Ex: Many packages are available for purchase or lease, but there are also strictly in-house packages and packages developed by specific software houses under contract from one organisation.Ex: Some questions to consider before engaging a consultant are: are the consultant's services needed?, could existing staff do the job?, can you afford aconsultant?.Ex: Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.* contratar al primero que solicita el trabajo = hire on a first-come, first-take basis.* contratar como/de = engage as.* contratar gente = take on + people.* contratar los servicios de Alguien = enrol [enroll -USA].* contratar un póliza de seguros = take out + insurance policy.* contratar un seguro = take out + insurance policy.* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].* * *contratar [A1 ]vt1 ‹empleado/obrero› to hire, take on, contract ( frml); ‹artista/deportista› to sign up; ‹servicios› to contractha sido contratado por seis meses he has been hired o taken on for six months, he has been given a six-month contractme contrataron para terminarlo I was taken on o hired o contracted to finish it2 ( Const) ‹ejecución de una obra› to put … out to contract■ contratarvito enter into a contractcon capacidad para contratar with the capacity to enter into contracts* * *
contratar ( conjugate contratar) verbo transitivo
‹artista/deportista› to sign up;
‹ servicios› to contract
contratar verbo transitivo to hire, engage
' contratar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seguridad
- arrendar
- tomar
English:
book
- contract
- engage
- hire
- hire out
- recruit
- sign
- sign on
- take on
- wrong
- employ
- take
* * *contratar vt1. [obreros, personal, detective] to hire;[deportista] to sign* * *v/t trabajadores hire, take on; servicios contract* * *contratar vt1) : to contract for2) : to hire, to engage* * * -
13 grúa
f.1 crane, derrick, derrick crane, hoist.2 tow truck, wrecker, recovery vehicle, tow car.* * *1 (construcción) crane, derrick2 AUTOMÓVIL breakdown van, US tow truck* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Téc) crane; (Náut) derrickgrúa corredera, grúa corrediza — travelling crane
grúa de puente — overhead crane, gantry crane
grúa horquilla — Chile forklift truck
2) (Aut) tow truck, towing vehicleavisar o llamar a la grúa — to call for a tow truck
* * *a) (Const) craneb) (Auto) ( de taller) wrecker (AmE), breakdown van (BrE); ( de la policía) tow truck* * *= derrick, tow truck, hoist, crane, winch, capstan.Ex. Using a similar analogy later in a presidential address to the ALA, he said that he thought of the public library as 'a derrick, lifting the inert masses'.Ex. Warning cones or reflective triangles must be carried on tow trucks and should be placed at strategic points alerting other drivers to hazards and giving them time to react.Ex. They use a variety of hand and power tools, such as air hammers, nail guns, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, and surveying equipment.Ex. The crane for lifting heavy loads was invented by the ancient Greeks in the late 6th century BC.Ex. They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.Ex. They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.----* elevar con grúa = winch.* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* operario de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* rescatar con una grúa = winch to + safety.* * *a) (Const) craneb) (Auto) ( de taller) wrecker (AmE), breakdown van (BrE); ( de la policía) tow truck* * *= derrick, tow truck, hoist, crane, winch, capstan.Ex: Using a similar analogy later in a presidential address to the ALA, he said that he thought of the public library as 'a derrick, lifting the inert masses'.
Ex: Warning cones or reflective triangles must be carried on tow trucks and should be placed at strategic points alerting other drivers to hazards and giving them time to react.Ex: They use a variety of hand and power tools, such as air hammers, nail guns, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, and surveying equipment.Ex: The crane for lifting heavy loads was invented by the ancient Greeks in the late 6th century BC.Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.* elevar con grúa = winch.* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* operario de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* rescatar con una grúa = winch to + safety.* * *1 ( Const) crane[ S ] no aparcar, avisamos or llamamos grúa any vehicles parked here will be towed ( AmE) o ( BrE) towed awayse lo llevó la grúa it was towed (away)Compuesto:grúa puente or de puentegantry crane* * *
grúa sustantivo femeninoa) (Const) crane
( de la policía) tow truck;
grúa sustantivo femenino
1 (para construcción) crane
2 (para arrastrar coches) breakdown van, US tow truck
3 Cine TV crane
' grúa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manejar
- auxilio
- brazo
- cabina
- remolque
English:
boom
- breakdown crane
- breakdown truck
- crane
- break
- hoist
- tow
* * *grúa nf1. [máquina] craneChile grúa horquilla fork-lift truck2. [vehículo] [para averías] Br breakdown van o truck, US tow truck;la grúa (municipal) = breakdown truck which removes illegally parked cars;se me llevó el coche la grúa my car's been towed away;se avisa grúa [en letrero] cars parked here will be towed away3. Cine & TV crane* * *f1 crane2 AUTO wrecker, Brbreakdown truck* * *grúa nf1) : crane (machine)2) : tow truck* * *La grúa para los coches averiados se llama breakdown truck y la municipal que retira los coches mal aparcados se llama tow truckno aparcar, se avisa grúa any vehicles parked here will be towed away -
14 larguero
m.1 main beam (construction).2 crossbar (sport).3 spar.* * *1 (en fútbol) crossbar* * *1. ADJ Cono Sur1) * (=largo) long, lengthy; [discurso] wordy, long-drawn-out2) (Dep) trained for long-distance running3) (=lento) slow-working, slow4) * (=generoso) generous, lavish; (=copioso) abundant, copious2.SM (Arquit) crossbeam; [de puerta] jamb; (Dep) crossbar; [en cama] bolster* * *b) ( de cama) sidec) (Dep) crossbar* * *= crossbar.Ex. If football goal posts were wider, and crossbars were higher, so that more goals were scored, would watching football be more fun?.----* pegar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar.* * *b) ( de cama) sidec) (Dep) crossbar* * *= crossbar.Ex: If football goal posts were wider, and crossbars were higher, so that more goals were scored, would watching football be more fun?.
* pegar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar.* * *A2 (de una cama) side3 (de una mesa) leaf4 ( Aviac) spar5 ( Dep) crossbarB (cabezal) bolster* * *
larguero sustantivo masculino
( de puerta) jamb
c) (Dep) crossbar
larguero sustantivo masculino
1 (de una cama) side, bolster
(de una puerta) jamb
2 Fút crossbar
' larguero' also found in these entries:
English:
bar
- cross
* * *larguero nm1. Constr main beam2. Dep crossbar* * *m DEP crossbar* * *larguero nm: crossbeam -
15 maza
f.1 mace (weapon).2 meat tenderizer mallet.3 hammer, maul.4 drop hammer.5 Indian club.6 boa, boa constrictor.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mazar.* * *2 (utensilio) sledgehammer3 MÚSICA drumstick1 DEPORTE club* * *SF1) (=arma) mace; (Dep) bat; (Polo) stick, mallet; (Mús) drumstick; [de taco de billar] handle; (Téc) flail; [de cáñamo, lino] brakela declaración del Gobierno cayó como una maza sobre la oposición — the government statement was a bombshell for the opposition
2) * (=persona) bore3) LAm [de rueda] hub* * *a) (Coc) meat tenderizerb) (Const) drop hammerc) ( en gimnasia) Indian clubd) ( de bombo) drumsticke) ( arma) mace* * *= gavel, mace.Nota: Símbolo antiguo de autoridad.Ex. The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.Ex. The author describes various insignia (seals, maces, medals and chains) used by Zagreb University in the 19th and 20th cs.* * *a) (Coc) meat tenderizerb) (Const) drop hammerc) ( en gimnasia) Indian clubd) ( de bombo) drumsticke) ( arma) mace* * *= gavel, mace.Nota: Símbolo antiguo de autoridad.Ex: The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.
Ex: The author describes various insignia (seals, maces, medals and chains) used by Zagreb University in the 19th and 20th cs.* * *1 ( Coc) meat tenderizer2 ( Const) drop hammer3 (en gimnasia) Indian club4 (de bombo) drumstick5 (arma) mace6 ( Tex) brake* * *
maza sustantivo femeninoa) (Const) drop hammer
' maza' also found in these entries:
English:
mace
* * *maza nf1. [arma] mace2. [de bombo] drumstick3. [en gimnasia] club* * *f mace* * *maza nf1) : mace (weapon)2) : drumstick -
16 nivelar
v.1 to level.La apisonadora allana el terreno The steamroller levels out the land.2 to even out.* * *1 (gen) to level out, level off2 (diferencias etc) to reconcile* * *verb* * *VT1) [+ superficie] to level (out); (Ferro) to grade2) [+ diferencias, deficiencias] to even (out), even (up)3) [+ presupuesto] to balance ( con against)adjust ( con to) [+ déficit] to cover* * *verbo transitivo1) (Const) <suelo/terreno> to level; < estante> to get... level2) < presupuesto> to balance* * *= level.Ex. Academic librarians have seen their budgets levelled and shrinking and have witnessed serials prices spiralling out of control.----* nivelarse = level off.* * *verbo transitivo1) (Const) <suelo/terreno> to level; < estante> to get... level2) < presupuesto> to balance* * *= level.Ex: Academic librarians have seen their budgets levelled and shrinking and have witnessed serials prices spiralling out of control.
* nivelarse = level off.* * *nivelar [A1 ]vtA ( Const) ‹suelo/terreno› to level, grade; ‹estante› to get … levelB ‹presupuesto› to balanceC (en topografía) to level* * *
nivelar ( conjugate nivelar) verbo transitivo
‹ estante› to get … level
nivelar verbo transitivo
1 to level out
2 (las fuerzas, el presupuesto, etc) to balance out
' nivelar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allanar
- emparejar
English:
level
- level off
- level out
- even
- grade
* * *nivelar vt1. [superficie] to level3. [diferencias] to even out;[salarios] to bring into line with each other4. [presupuesto] to balance* * *v/t1 terreno, superficie level, grade2 diferencias even out* * *nivelar vt: to level (out)* * *nivelar vb2. (desigualdad) to even out -
17 pared
f.1 wall.entre cuatro paredes cooped up at homelas paredes oyen walls have earssi las paredes hablasen… if the walls could talk…subirse por las paredes (figurative) to hit the roof, to go up the wallestá que se sube por las paredes she's in an absolute rage, she's fit to be tiedintenté convencerle, pero como si hablara a la pared (informal) I tried to persuade him, but it was like talking to a brick wallpared maestra main wallpared medianera party wall2 side.3 one-two (sport).hacer la pared to play a one-two* * *1 wall2 (de una montaña) side\las paredes oyen walls have earsponer a alguien contra la pared to put somebody in a tight spotpared maestra main wall, structural wallpared medianera party wall* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de edificio, habitación] wallestar cara a la pared — (Escol) to be stood in the corner
entre cuatro paredes —
hablar a la pared —
- ponerse blanco como la pared2) (Anat) wall3) (Alpinismo) face wall4) (Ftbl)hacer la pared — to make o do a one-two *
* * *1)a) (Arquit, Const) walles como darse contra las paredes — (fam) it's like banging your head against a brick wall
es como hablarle a la pared — (fam) it's like talking to a brick wall
hasta la pared de enfrente — (Chi, Méx fam) loads (pl) (colloq)
las paredes oyen — walls have ears
subirse or trepar por las paredes — (fam) (de rabia, irritación) to go through the roof (colloq); ( de aburrimiento) to be climbing the walls (with boredom) (colloq)
b) ( de recipiente) sidec) (Anat) walld) ( de montaña) face2) ( en fútbol) one-twohacer la pared — to play a one-two, to play a wall pass (AmE)
* * *= wall, lining.Ex. The planning arrangements can also be seen to be much more flexible if the number of walls in the building are reduced to a minimum.Ex. The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.----* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.* cogido entre la espada y la pared = caught between two stools.* con la espalda contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall.* con las dimensiones de una pared = wall-sized.* contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall, against a/the wall.* contra una pared = against a/the wall.* decoración de paredes = wall covering.* entre la espada y la pared = between the rock and the hard place, between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard place.* estar con la espalda contra la pared = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* estar entre la espada y la pared = be on the horns of a dilemma.* estar que + subirse + por las paredes = tear + Posesivo + hair out.* interruptor de pared = wall switch.* montado en la pared = wall-mounted.* pared abdominal, la = abdominal wall, the.* pared arterial = artery wall.* pared con cámara de aire = cavity wall.* pared del acantilado = cliff face.* pared de ladrillo = brick wall.* pared del precipio = cliff face.* pared divisoria = partition wall.* pared energética = energy wall.* poner en la pared = pin up.* poner entre la espada y la pared = press to + the point.* recubrimiento de paredes = wall covering.* revestimiento de paredes con paneles de madera = wood panelling.* revestimiento de paredes con paneles de madera de roble = oak panelling.* ser como hablar con la pared = be like talking to a brick wall.* subirse por las paredes = be beside + Reflexivo.* * *1)a) (Arquit, Const) walles como darse contra las paredes — (fam) it's like banging your head against a brick wall
es como hablarle a la pared — (fam) it's like talking to a brick wall
hasta la pared de enfrente — (Chi, Méx fam) loads (pl) (colloq)
las paredes oyen — walls have ears
subirse or trepar por las paredes — (fam) (de rabia, irritación) to go through the roof (colloq); ( de aburrimiento) to be climbing the walls (with boredom) (colloq)
b) ( de recipiente) sidec) (Anat) walld) ( de montaña) face2) ( en fútbol) one-twohacer la pared — to play a one-two, to play a wall pass (AmE)
* * *= wall, lining.Ex: The planning arrangements can also be seen to be much more flexible if the number of walls in the building are reduced to a minimum.
Ex: The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.* cogido entre la espada y la pared = caught between two stools.* con la espalda contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall.* con las dimensiones de una pared = wall-sized.* contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall, against a/the wall.* contra una pared = against a/the wall.* decoración de paredes = wall covering.* entre la espada y la pared = between the rock and the hard place, between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard place.* estar con la espalda contra la pared = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* estar entre la espada y la pared = be on the horns of a dilemma.* estar que + subirse + por las paredes = tear + Posesivo + hair out.* interruptor de pared = wall switch.* montado en la pared = wall-mounted.* pared abdominal, la = abdominal wall, the.* pared arterial = artery wall.* pared con cámara de aire = cavity wall.* pared del acantilado = cliff face.* pared de ladrillo = brick wall.* pared del precipio = cliff face.* pared divisoria = partition wall.* pared energética = energy wall.* poner en la pared = pin up.* poner entre la espada y la pared = press to + the point.* recubrimiento de paredes = wall covering.* revestimiento de paredes con paneles de madera = wood panelling.* revestimiento de paredes con paneles de madera de roble = oak panelling.* ser como hablar con la pared = be like talking to a brick wall.* subirse por las paredes = be beside + Reflexivo.* * *Aviven pared por medio they live next doordarse contra las paredes ( fam): estaba que se daba contra las paredes he was furious o ( colloq) hopping mades como darse contra las paredes it's like banging your head against a brick wallentre cuatro paredes cooped upme he pasado el día (encerrado) entre cuatro paredes I've been cooped up o stuck indoors all dayes como hablarle a la pared ( fam); it's like talking to a brick wallhabía gente hasta la pared de enfrente there were loads of people there, the place was absolutely packedle echó sal hasta la pared de enfrente he put half a ton of salt in ( colloq)las paredes oyen walls have earssubirse or treparse por las paredes ( fam) (de rabia, irritación) to go through the roof ( colloq) (de aburrimiento) to be climbing the walls (with boredom) ( colloq); (de angustia) to go spare o frantic ( colloq)2 (de un recipiente) side3 ( Anat) wallpared abdominal stomach wall; (parte interior) stomach liningla pared del intestino the intestinal wall4 (de una montaña) faceCompuestos:wall of the arterycell wallcurtain wallmain wall, supporting wallparty wallB (en fútbol) one-two* * *
pared sustantivo femenino
1a) (Arquit, Const) wall;
las paredes oyen walls have ears
2 ( en fútbol) one-two
pared sustantivo femenino wall: mi casa da pared con pared con el salón de Juan, my house runs adjacent to Juan's living room
♦ Locuciones: las paredes oyen, walls have ears
poner a alguien contra la pared, to have sb up against the wall
subirse por las paredes, to go up the wall
' pared' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- acolchada
- acolchado
- atravesar
- brecha
- cara
- desconchada
- desconchado
- desconcharse
- enyesar
- espada
- estampar
- grieta
- llenar
- los
- montante
- pegar
- pelada
- pelado
- perchero
- proyectar
- reloj
- rendija
- réplica
- resquicio
- revocar
- tabique
- tirar
- acolchar
- agrietarse
- alfombra
- alisar
- almanaque
- alto
- apoyar
- arrimar
- bajar
- blanquear
- comba
- combarse
- contra
- delgado
- descascararse
- empapelar
- emparejar
- escalar
- escarpado
- estrellar
- fijo
- frontón
English:
barrel
- blow
- brace
- chink
- crack
- devil
- face
- grime
- hang
- hole
- mend
- notice
- paintbrush
- plaster
- ricochet
- scrape
- sheer
- smear
- split
- thick
- tile
- wall
- wall socket
- wall-to-wall carpet
- attach
- down
- fitted
- knock
- rock
- through
* * *pared nf1. [de construcción] wall;entre cuatro paredes cooped up at home;me pusieron contra la pared they had me up against the wall;las paredes oyen walls have ears;si las paredes hablasen… if the walls could talk…;subirse por las paredes to hit the roof, to go up the wall;está que se sube por las paredes she's in an absolute rage, she's fit to be tied;Fames como hablar a la pared it's like talking to a brick wallpared maestra main wall;2. [de montaña] facepared artificial climbing wall3. [de nariz, intestino] wall;[caja] side pared arterial arterial wall;pared celular cell wall4. Dep one-two;hacer la pared to play a one-two* * *f wall;subirse por las paredes hit the roof;las paredes oyen walls have ears;poner a alguien contra la pared fig force s.o. into a corner* * *pared nf: wall* * *pared n wall -
18 peón
m.1 unskilled laborer, labourer, laborer, day laborer.2 pawn, chess pawn.3 farm-hand, ranch hand.4 top, spinning top.5 mine prop.* * *1 (trabajador) unskilled labourer (US laborer)2 (agrícola) farm hand, farm worker3 (en el ajedrez) pawn4 (peonza) top, spinning top\peón caminero road menderpeón de albañil building labourer (US laborer)* * *SM1) (Téc) labourer, laborer (EEUU); esp LAm (Agr) farm labourer, farmhand; (Taur) assistant; Méx (=aprendiz) apprentice; (=ayudante) assistantpeón caminero — navvy, roadmender
2) (Ajedrez) pawn3) (Mil, Hist) infantryman, foot-soldier4) (=peonza) spinning top5) (Mec) spindle, shaft* * *1) (Const) laborer*; (Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer*, farm worker2) ( en ajedrez) pawn; ( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)* * *= hand, farm worker, labourer [laborer, -USA], jockey, pawn, farmworker [farm worker], farm-hand, farm labourer, harvest hand.Ex. The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.Ex. Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.Ex. But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.Ex. The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.Ex. School librarians regularly visit farmworkers' labour camps to help with the literacy needs of migrant children.Ex. The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex. So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.----* peón agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.* peón caminero = road worker.* * *1) (Const) laborer*; (Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer*, farm worker2) ( en ajedrez) pawn; ( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)* * *= hand, farm worker, labourer [laborer, -USA], jockey, pawn, farmworker [farm worker], farm-hand, farm labourer, harvest hand.Ex: The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.
Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.Ex: Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.Ex: But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.Ex: The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.Ex: School librarians regularly visit farmworkers' labour camps to help with the literacy needs of migrant children.Ex: The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex: So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.* peón agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.* peón caminero = road worker.* * *A1 ( Const) laborer*Compuestos:(bricklayer's) laborer*, building laborer*bullfighter's assistant ( who draws the bull to the picador)B ( Jueg)2 (trompo) spinning top* * *
peón sustantivo masculino
1 (Const) laborer( conjugate laborer);
(Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer( conjugate laborer), farm worker;
peón caminero road worker
2 ( en ajedrez) pawn;
( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)
peón sustantivo masculino
1 unskilled labourer o US laborer
2 Ajedrez pawn
' peón' also found in these entries:
English:
farmhand
- labourer
- pawn
- farm
- hand
- laborer
* * *peón nm1. [obrero] unskilled labourerTaurom peón de brega bullfighter's assistant;peón caminero roadworker, Br navvy2. [en granja] farmhand, farm worker3. [en ajedrez] pawn4. [peonza] (spinning) top* * *m1 en ajedrez pawn2 trabajador laborer, Brlabourer* * *1) : laborer, peon2) : pawn (in chess)* * *peón n1. (obrero) labourer2. (en ajedrez) pawn -
19 puntal
m.1 prop (madero).2 snack. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)* * *1 prop2 figurado support* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=soporte) (Arquit) prop, support; (Agr) prop; (Téc) strut2) (=persona) [que sirve de apoyo] chief supporter; [que ayuda a resistir] cornerstone; [que está al frente] leading light3) LAm snack* * *b) (Náut) ( soporte de cubierta) stanchion; ( altura desde la quilla) heightc) (sostén, apoyo) mainstay* * *= mainstay, plank, prop, powerhouse, power engine, stilt.Ex. Technology transfers between developed and underdeveloped nations have been the mainstays of economic development for over 30 years.Ex. IFLA's annual conference, held at a different venue each year and attracting upwards of 3,000 participants, is a major plank in its professional programme.Ex. The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.Ex. From a position of relative strength in the 1950s, when Central Europe was the hotbed of European sport, the region has suffered a relative decline compared to the powerhouses of Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK.Ex. Knowledge management is also being recognized as a power engine through which educational institutions can address their need for innovation and creativity.Ex. The huts are built on stilts to give the turtles access to the entire beach for nesting.* * *b) (Náut) ( soporte de cubierta) stanchion; ( altura desde la quilla) heightc) (sostén, apoyo) mainstay* * *= mainstay, plank, prop, powerhouse, power engine, stilt.Ex: Technology transfers between developed and underdeveloped nations have been the mainstays of economic development for over 30 years.
Ex: IFLA's annual conference, held at a different venue each year and attracting upwards of 3,000 participants, is a major plank in its professional programme.Ex: The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.Ex: From a position of relative strength in the 1950s, when Central Europe was the hotbed of European sport, the region has suffered a relative decline compared to the powerhouses of Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK.Ex: Knowledge management is also being recognized as a power engine through which educational institutions can address their need for innovation and creativity.Ex: The huts are built on stilts to give the turtles access to the entire beach for nesting.* * *3 (sostén, apoyo) mainstay* * *
puntal sustantivo masculinoa) (Const) prop
' puntal' also found in these entries:
English:
prop
- strut
* * *puntal nm1. [madero] prop2. [en mina] shore, leg3. [apoyo] mainstay;el sector agrario es uno de los puntales de la región farming is one of the mainstays of the regional economy4. Andes, CAm, Méx [aperitivo] snack* * *puntal nm1) : prop, support2) : stanchion -
20 revocar
v.1 to revoke.Revocaron la ley injusta They revoked the unfair law.2 to plaster (construction).3 to roughcast, to plaster.El constructor revocó las paredes The constructor roughcast the walls.* * *2 (disuadir) to dissuade3 (enlucir) to plaster, stucco4 (encalar) to whitewash* * *verb* * *VT1) [+ decisión] to revoke, reverse; [+ orden] to cancel; [+ persona] to remove from his/her post, axe, ax (EEUU)2) [+ humo] to blow back3) (Arquit) (=enlucir) to plaster; (=encalar) to whitewash4) (=disuadir) to dissuade (de from)* * *verbo transitivo1) (Der) <consentimiento/testamento> to revoke; < fallo> to reverse, revoke2) (Const) < pared interior> to plaster; < pared exterior> to render* * *= overturn, repeal, revoke, plaster, void.Ex. However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.Ex. I was one of the cosigners of a resolution which tried to have the ISBD repealed.Ex. I would think that we would still charge for lost and damaged books and that we would revoke borrowing privileges of chronic offenders, or whatever we decide to call them.Ex. Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.Ex. However, in the case when the user's input fails, we would like to void the reserved funds.* * *verbo transitivo1) (Der) <consentimiento/testamento> to revoke; < fallo> to reverse, revoke2) (Const) < pared interior> to plaster; < pared exterior> to render* * *= overturn, repeal, revoke, plaster, void.Ex: However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.
Ex: I was one of the cosigners of a resolution which tried to have the ISBD repealed.Ex: I would think that we would still charge for lost and damaged books and that we would revoke borrowing privileges of chronic offenders, or whatever we decide to call them.Ex: Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.Ex: However, in the case when the user's input fails, we would like to void the reserved funds.* * *revocar [A2 ]vtA ( Der) ‹consentimiento/testamento› to revoke; ‹fallo› to reverse, revokeB ( Const) ‹pared interior› to plaster; ‹pared exterior› to render* * *
revocar ( conjugate revocar) verbo transitivo
1 (Der) ‹consentimiento/testamento› to revoke;
‹ fallo› to reverse, revoke
2 (Const) ‹ pared interior› to plaster;
‹ pared exterior› to render
revocar verbo transitivo
1 Jur to revoke, reverse
2 (una pared) (interior) to plaster
(exterior) to render
' revocar' also found in these entries:
English:
repeal
- reverse
- revoke
- plaster
- rescind
* * *revocar vt1. [sentencia, testamento] to revoke2. [pared] [interior] to plaster;[exterior] to render* * *v/t1 pared render2 JUR revoke* * *revocar {72} vt1) : to revoke, to repeal2) : to plaster (a wall)
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