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1 relieve
m.1 terrain (geography).un relieve muy accidentado very rugged terrain2 importance (importancia).para dar relieve al acontecimiento,… to lend importance to the event…poner de relieve to underline (the importance of), to highlight3 relief, embossing, embossment.4 relievo.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: relievar.* * *1 relief2 figurado (renombre) renown, fame\en relieve in reliefponer de relieve figurado to emphasize, highlight, underline* * *noun m.1) relief2) prominence* * *SM1) (Arte, Téc) reliefestampar o grabar en relieve — to emboss
2) (Geog)3) (=importancia) importanceun personaje de relieve — an important o prominent figure
la asistencia del ministro dio relieve a la celebración — the minister's presence lent an added importance to the event
el colapso circulatorio puso de relieve la falta de planificación — the traffic chaos highlighted the lack of planning
* * *1) (Geog)2)a) (Art) reliefb) ( parte que sobresale)3) ( importancia) prominencela presencia del Rey dio relieve a la ceremonia — the King's presence lent an added grandeur to the ceremony
* * *= relief.Ex. A photographic exposure was made on a surface of gelatine treated so that it reproduced the picture in negative relief.----* colección de relieves topográficos = topographical collection.* en relieve = engraved, raised, in relief.* grabado en relieve = embossed.* grabar en relieve = emboss.* mapa en relieve = relief map.* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.* plancha de impresión en relieve de cobre = engraved copper plate.* poner de relieve = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, reveal.* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.* * *1) (Geog)2)a) (Art) reliefb) ( parte que sobresale)3) ( importancia) prominencela presencia del Rey dio relieve a la ceremonia — the King's presence lent an added grandeur to the ceremony
* * *= relief.Ex: A photographic exposure was made on a surface of gelatine treated so that it reproduced the picture in negative relief.
* colección de relieves topográficos = topographical collection.* en relieve = engraved, raised, in relief.* grabado en relieve = embossed.* grabar en relieve = emboss.* mapa en relieve = relief map.* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.* plancha de impresión en relieve de cobre = engraved copper plate.* poner de relieve = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, reveal.* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.* * *A ( Geog):un mapa del relieve de España a relief map of Spainla ladera occidental tiene un relieve muy accidentado the western slopes are very ruggedB1 ( Art) reliefen relieve in reliefletras en relieve embossed letters2(parte que sobresale): el marco tiene un centímetro de relieve the frame protrudes by a centimeterC (importancia) prominencefirmaron la carta personas de gran relieve the letter was signed by some very prominent peopleno hay institución de más relieve en ese campo it is the leading institution in that fieldesta noticia da especial relieve a la reunión de mañana this news lends special importance to tomorrow's meeting o makes tomorrow's meeting especially importantla presencia del Rey dio relieve a la ceremonia the King's presence lent an added grandeur to the ceremonyponer de relieve to highlightpusieron de relieve la necesidad de mejorar la infraestructura they highlighted o emphasized o stressed the need to improve the infrastructure* * *
relieve sustantivo masculino
1a) (Art, Geog) relief;
letras en relieve embossed lettersb) ( parte que sobresale):
2 ( importancia) prominence;
dar relieve a algo to lend (special) importance to sth;
poner de relieve to highlight
relieve sustantivo masculino
1 Geography relief
2 Arte relief
en relieve, raised o embossed
3 (en importancia o valor) prominence, importance
♦ Locuciones: poner de relieve, to underline, highlight
' relieve' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliviar
- calmar
- calmarse
- descargar
- fricción
- quitar
- relevar
- aligerar
- estampar
- mitigar
- necesidad
- terreno
English:
analyst
- embossed
- feature
- relief
- relieve
- ease
- emboss
- emphasize
- highlight
- scratch
- spare
* * *relieve nm1. Geog terrain;una región con un relieve muy accidentado a region with very rugged terrainbajo relieve bas-relief;en relieve in relief4. [importancia] importance;de relieve important;para dar relieve al acontecimiento… to lend importance to the event…;poner de relieve to underline, to highlight* * *m relief;alto/bajo relieve high/bas relief;de relieve fig important;poner de relieve highlight;dar relieve a ( realzar) highlight* * *relieve nm1) : relief, projectionmapa en relieve: relief mapletras en relieve: embossed letters2) : prominence, importance3)poner en relieve : to highlight, to emphasize
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