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1 ripple
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1. noun(a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) ondulación
2. verb(to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) ondularripple n onda / rizotr['rɪpəl]1 (on water) onda2 (sound) murmullo1 rizar1 rizarse: rizarse, ondear, ondularripple vt: rizarripple n: onda f, ondulación fn.• murmullo s.m.• onda s.f.• ondulación s.f.• rizo s.m.v.• correr con olas pequeñas v.• enrizar v.• murmurar v.• ondear v.• ondular v.• rizar v.'rɪpəl
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a) c ( on water) onda fb) u c ( ice cream)raspberry/chocolate ripple — helado m de vainilla con vetas de frambuesa/chocolate
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a) ( move) \<\<water\>\> rizarse*; \<\<wheat/grass\>\> mecerse*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensarsethe lake/wheatfield rippled in the breeze — la brisa rizaba or ondulaba la superficie del lagoigal (liter)
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vt \<\<water\>\> rizar*; \<\<corn\>\> mecer*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensar['rɪpl]1.N (=small wave) onda f, rizo m ; (=sound) murmullo ma ripple of excitement — un susurro or murmullo de emoción
2.VT ondular, rizar3.VI rizarse4.CPDripple effect N — reacción f en cadena, efecto m dominó
to have a ripple effect — provocar una reacción en cadena, tener un efecto dominó
* * *['rɪpəl]
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a) c ( on water) onda fb) u c ( ice cream)raspberry/chocolate ripple — helado m de vainilla con vetas de frambuesa/chocolate
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a) ( move) \<\<water\>\> rizarse*; \<\<wheat/grass\>\> mecerse*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensarsethe lake/wheatfield rippled in the breeze — la brisa rizaba or ondulaba la superficie del lago/trigal (liter)
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vt \<\<water\>\> rizar*; \<\<corn\>\> mecer*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensar -
2 ripple
s.1 onda, ondulación (on water); asomo (of excitement); murmullo (of applause)2 desgranadora.v.1 ondear, enrizar.2 rizar.3 desgranar.4 hacer ondular, ondular, ondear.vi.ondular (water); extenderse (laughter, applause)(pt & pp rippled)
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Ripple — Rip ple, n. 1. The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves. [1913 Webster] 2. A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter. [1913 Webster] {Ripple grass}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ripple grass — Ripple Rip ple, n. 1. The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves. [1913 Webster] 2. A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter. [1913 Webster] {Ripple… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ripple marks — Ripple Rip ple, n. 1. The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves. [1913 Webster] 2. A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter. [1913 Webster] {Ripple… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ripple — I UK [ˈrɪp(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms ripple : singular ripple plural ripples 1) a) a small wave or series of waves on the surface of a liquid Joe threw a stone and watched the ripples spread out across the pond. b) something that… … English dictionary
ripple — rip|ple1 [ rıpl ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive if a liquid ripples or if something ripples it, it moves gently in small waves: A slight wind rippled the lake s surface. a ) to move like waves, or to make something move like waves: You… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
laughter — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hearty, helpless, hysterical, insane, loud, maniacal (esp. AmE), raucous, uncontrollable, uproarious, wild … Collocations dictionary
ripple — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way: Arnie s muscles rippled as he carried the huge crates. | Look how the breeze is rippling the long grass. 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) to pass from one person to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
laughter — n. 1) to cause, provoke laughter 2) contagious, infectious; convulsive; derisive; hearty, loud, raucous, uproarious; sardonic; subdued laughter 3) a burst, fit, gale; ripple of laughter 4) (misc.) to double up with laughter * * * [ lɑːftə]… … Combinatory dictionary
ripple — I. verb (rippled; rippling) Etymology: perhaps frequentative of 1rip Date: circa 1671 intransitive verb 1. a. to become lightly ruffled or covered with small waves b. to flow in small waves c. to fall in soft undulating folds … New Collegiate Dictionary
ripple — rip•ple [[t]ˈrɪp əl[/t]] v. pled, pling, n. 1) (of a liquid surface) to form small waves or undulations, as water agitated by a breeze 2) to flow with a light rise and fall or ruffling of the surface 3) to have, form, or fall in small undulations … From formal English to slang
ripple — rip|ple1 [ˈrıpəl] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from rip] 1.) [I and T] to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way ▪ fields of grain rippling in the soft wind ▪ I could see the muscles rippling under his shirt. 2.) [I… … Dictionary of contemporary English
