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1 espiral
adj.spiral, circling, volute.f.1 spiral (also figurative).en espiral spiral (escalera, forma)2 coil, intrauterine device.* * *► adjetivo1 spiral1 spiral2 (de reloj) hairspring* * *noun f. adj.* * *1.ADJ [gen] spiral; [movimiento, línea] spiral; (Téc) helical2.SM [de reloj] hairspring3.SF (=forma) [gen] spiral; [anticonceptiva] coil; (Téc) whorl; [de humo] spiral; (Dep) corkscrew dive* * *a) (forma, movimiento) spiralescalera espiral or en espiral or de espiral — spiral staircase
b) ( muelle) hairspringc) ( dispositivo intrauterino) coil* * *= spiral, coil.Ex. The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.Ex. It was known that alternating current (AC) voltage could be varied by use of induction coils, but no practical coil system had been invented.----* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* encuadernación en espiral = spiral binding.* resistencia en espiral = heating coil.* resorte de espiral = slinky.* * *a) (forma, movimiento) spiralescalera espiral or en espiral or de espiral — spiral staircase
b) ( muelle) hairspringc) ( dispositivo intrauterino) coil* * *= spiral, coil.Ex: The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.
Ex: It was known that alternating current (AC) voltage could be varied by use of induction coils, but no practical coil system had been invented.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* encuadernación en espiral = spiral binding.* resistencia en espiral = heating coil.* resorte de espiral = slinky.* * *1 (forma, movimiento) spiralun cuaderno de espiral(es) a spiral-bound notebookuna espiral de violencia a spiral of violencela espiral inflacionaria the inflationary spiraluna escalera espiral or en espiral or de espiral a spiral staircasela avioneta cayó en espiral the plane spun o spiralled downward(s)2 (muelle) hairspring3 (dispositivo intrauterino) coil* * *
espiral sustantivo femenino
escalera de espiral spiral staircase
espiral adjetivo & sustantivo femenino spiral
' espiral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuaderno
- hornillo
English:
coil
- curl
- spiral
- spiral down
- spiral up
- swirl
- wisp
- wreath
- intrauterine device
* * *espiral nf1. [línea curva] spiral;un cuaderno de espiral a spiral-bound notebook;en espiral [escalera, forma] spiral;el avión descendió en espiral the plane spiralled downwards2. [escalada] spiralEcon espiral inflacionaria inflationary spiral;espiral de violencia spiral of violence3. [anticonceptivo] coil4. [de reloj] balance spring, hairspring* * *I adj spiral atrII f spiral;espiral precios-salarios wage-price spiral* * *espiral adj & nf: spiral* * *espiral adj n spiral -
2 violentista
ADJ, SMF(Chile) (Pol) subversive* * *(CS, Per) ( Pol): un estallido/una política violentista an outbreak/a policy of political violencela escalada violentista the increase in the use of violence as a political policy(CS, Per)* * *♦ adjviolent;una escalada violentista a spiral of violence♦ nmfviolent social agitator -
3 escalada
f.1 climb.escalada en roca rock climbing2 escalation, rise.3 climbing, escalade, scaling, escalation.past part.past participle of spanish verb: escalar.* * *1 (montaña) climb, climbing; (pendiente) scaling* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de montaña] climb, ascentes una escalada fácil — it's an easy climb o ascent
2) (=aumento) escalationúltimamente ha habido una escalada del/en el conflicto — lately there has been an escalation of/in the conflict, lately the conflict has escalated
* * *1) (Dep) ( de montaña) climb, ascent2) (aumento, subida)una escalada de or en la violencia — an escalation of violence
la escalada de los precios — the increase o escalation in prices
* * *= climbing, rock climbing, escalation, spiral, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], ascent.Ex. Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex. Includes an annotated bibliography of books covering rock climbing, winter sports, water sports, backpacking and mountain biking.Ex. Such a formula would seek to contain the escalation in serial prices.Ex. The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex. The spiralling of periodical subscription prices is considered to have endangered the viability of the periodicals themselves.Ex. Highways with repeating hairpin turns allow easier, safer ascents and descents of mountainous terrain than a direct, steep climb and descent.----* escalada bélica = escalation of war.* escalada libre = free-climbing.* * *1) (Dep) ( de montaña) climb, ascent2) (aumento, subida)una escalada de or en la violencia — an escalation of violence
la escalada de los precios — the increase o escalation in prices
* * *= climbing, rock climbing, escalation, spiral, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], ascent.Ex: Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.
Ex: Includes an annotated bibliography of books covering rock climbing, winter sports, water sports, backpacking and mountain biking.Ex: Such a formula would seek to contain the escalation in serial prices.Ex: The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex: The spiralling of periodical subscription prices is considered to have endangered the viability of the periodicals themselves.Ex: Highways with repeating hairpin turns allow easier, safer ascents and descents of mountainous terrain than a direct, steep climb and descent.* escalada bélica = escalation of war.* escalada libre = free-climbing.* * *A ( Dep) (de una montaña) climb, ascent¿cuándo se realizó la primera escalada del Everest? when was Everest first climbed?, when was the first ascent of Everest?Compuestos:aid o peg o artificial climbingrock climbingfree climbingB(aumento, subida): su escalada hacia el poder es imparable his rise to power is unstoppablese produjo una escalada de or en la violencia there was an escalation of violencela escalada interminable de los precios the never-ending increase o escalation in pricesla escalada alcista de la Bolsa the upward trend in the Stock Market* * *
escalada sustantivo femenino
1 (Dep) ( de montaña) climb, ascent
2 (aumento, subida):
la escalada de los precios the increase o escalation in prices
escalada sustantivo femenino
1 Dep climb
2 fig (de violencia, precios) rise, increase
3 (promoción) rise: la escalada en popularidad del presentador ha sido pasmosa, the presenter's rise in popularity has been astonishing
' escalada' also found in these entries:
English:
climbing
- escalation
- scramble
- ascent
- rock
* * *escalada nf1. [a montaña] climb;la difícil escalada al Aconcagua the difficult ascent of Aconcaguaescalada artificial artificial climbing;escalada libre free climbing;escalada en roca rock climbing2. [de violencia, precios] escalation, rise (de in);se produjo una escalada de violencia/precios there was an escalation in violence/prices* * *f1 DEP climb, ascent2:escalada de los precios increase in prices, escalation of prices* * *escalada nf: ascent, climb* * *escalada n1. (subida) climb2. (deporte) climbing
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