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41 secuencia
f.sequence.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: secuenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: secuenciar.* * *1 sequence* * *noun f.* * *SF sequencesecuencia de arranque — (Inform) startup routine, startup sequence
* * *a) (Mat) sequence, seriesb) (Cin, TV) sequence* * *= array, sequence.Ex. A microopaque is a sheet of opaque material bearing a number of microimages in a two-dimensional array.Ex. A classified catalogue is a catalogue with three or four separate sequences: an author/title catalogue or index (or separate author and title catalogues), a classified subject catalogue, and a subject index to the classified catalogue.----* búsqueda de secuencias de caracteres = string search, string searching.* búsqueda por secuencia de caracteres = character-string search.* búsquedas de secuencias de caracteres = text-string searching.* en secuencia = sequential, sequentially, sequenced.* estar fuera de secuencia = be out of order.* fuera de secuencia = out of range.* guión de secuencias cinematográficas = scenario.* secuencia de bits = bitstream.* secuencia de caracteres = text string.* secuencia de ordenación = filing sequence.* secuencia de palabras = word string.* secuencia ordenada alfabéticamente por el nombre del autor = author sequence.* secuencias filmadas = footage.* secuencia topográfica = shelving sequence.* según una secuencia ordinal = ordinally.* * *a) (Mat) sequence, seriesb) (Cin, TV) sequence* * *= array, sequence.Ex: A microopaque is a sheet of opaque material bearing a number of microimages in a two-dimensional array.
Ex: A classified catalogue is a catalogue with three or four separate sequences: an author/title catalogue or index (or separate author and title catalogues), a classified subject catalogue, and a subject index to the classified catalogue.* búsqueda de secuencias de caracteres = string search, string searching.* búsqueda por secuencia de caracteres = character-string search.* búsquedas de secuencias de caracteres = text-string searching.* en secuencia = sequential, sequentially, sequenced.* estar fuera de secuencia = be out of order.* fuera de secuencia = out of range.* guión de secuencias cinematográficas = scenario.* secuencia de bits = bitstream.* secuencia de caracteres = text string.* secuencia de ordenación = filing sequence.* secuencia de palabras = word string.* secuencia ordenada alfabéticamente por el nombre del autor = author sequence.* secuencias filmadas = footage.* secuencia topográfica = shelving sequence.* según una secuencia ordinal = ordinally.* * *1 ( Mat) sequence, series2 ( Cin, TV) sequence* * *
Del verbo secuenciar: ( conjugate secuenciar)
secuencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
secuencia sustantivo femenino
sequence, series
secuencia sustantivo femenino sequence
' secuencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desordenar
- toma
- racha
- siguiente
English:
finally
- next
- round
- sequence
* * *secuencia nf1. [serie] sequence2. Cine sequence3. Mús sequence4. Informát sequence* * *f sequence* * *secuencia nf: sequence* * *secuencia n sequence -
42 cordel
m.1 cord.a cordel in a straight line2 string, fine cord, drawstring, lace.* * *1 rope, cord\a cordel in a straight line* * *noun m.cord, string* * *SM cord, line* * ** * *= cord.Nota: En encuadernacion, cuerda de cáñamo que se utiliza para coser a mano los cuardenillos de un libro durante su encuadernación.Ex. In medieval bindings the headbands were sewn in at the same time as the cords, but by the sixteenth century they were generally sewn on after the edges had been cut.----* cordeles risclados = sawn-in cords.* pliego de cordel = chapmens' book, chapbook.* * ** * *= cord.Nota: En encuadernacion, cuerda de cáñamo que se utiliza para coser a mano los cuardenillos de un libro durante su encuadernación.Ex: In medieval bindings the headbands were sewn in at the same time as the cords, but by the sixteenth century they were generally sewn on after the edges had been cut.
* cordeles risclados = sawn-in cords.* pliego de cordel = chapmens' book, chapbook.* * *1 (fino) cord, string* * *
cordel sustantivo masculino
cordel sustantivo masculino string
' cordel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuerda
- guita
English:
drawstring
- string
- jump
- twine
* * *cordel nmcord;a cordel in a straight line* * *m string* * *cordel nm: cord, string* * *cordel n string -
43 instrumento
m.1 instrument (musical).instrumento de cuerda stringed instrumentinstrumento musical musical instrumentinstrumento de percusión percussion instrumentinstrumento de viento wind instrument2 tool, instrument (tool).instrumento de precisión precision tool3 means, tool (medio).un instrumento para estimular la demanda a means of stimulating demand4 apparatus.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: instrumentar.* * *1 instrument\instrumento de cuerda stringed instrumentinstrumento de percusión percussion instrumentinstrumento de viento wind instrument* * *noun m.1) instrument2) tool, implement* * *SM1) (Mús) instrumentinstrumento musical, instrumento músico — musical instrument
2) (Téc) (=aparato) instrument; (=herramienta) tool, implementinstrumentos de mando — (Aer) controls
3) (=medio) instrument, tool4) (Jur) deed, legal document5) *** (=pene) tool **** * *1)a) (Mús) (musical) instrumentinstrumento de cuerda/de viento — string/wind instrument
b) ( herramienta) instrument; (Med) instrumentinstrumentos de medición/de precisión — measuring/precision instruments
2) ( medio) means* * *= instrument, mechanism, tool, vehicle.Nota: Sentido figurado.Ex. The Rowell observation scale for the measurement of reading attitude by teachers was included as a fourth instrument.Ex. This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.Ex. Prior to the 1970s UDC was frequently to be found in large card indexes in special libraries and sometimes to be encountered in abstracting and indexing tools.Ex. This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.----* cuadro de instrumentos = dashboard.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* habitación para practicar con instrumentos musicales = room for music-making.* instrumento acompañante = accompanying executant.* instrumento bibliográfico = bibliographic aid, bibliographic tool.* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].* instrumento de evaluación = assessment tool, evaluation tool.* instrumento de medición = measuring instrument.* instrumento de percusión = percussion instrument.* instrumento de precisión = precision device.* instrumento de recogida de datos = data collection instrument.* instrumento de recuperación = recall device.* instrumento de referencia = reference tool.* instrumento de selección = selection aid.* instrumento de trabajo = tool.* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.* instrumento educativo = educational aid.* instrumento geográfico = geographical artifact.* instrumento musical = instrument, musical instrument.* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.* instrumento o intérprete de la música = executant.* instrumento para la recuperación = access tool.* instrumento para mantener papeles cogidos = fastener.* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.* instrumento para resumir e indizar = abstracting and indexing tool.* instrumentos de comunicación = communication media.* instrumento sicométrico = psychometric instrument.* panel de instrumentos = dashboard.* tablero de instrumentos = dashboard.* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.* uso de instrumentos = instrumentation.* * *1)a) (Mús) (musical) instrumentinstrumento de cuerda/de viento — string/wind instrument
b) ( herramienta) instrument; (Med) instrumentinstrumentos de medición/de precisión — measuring/precision instruments
2) ( medio) means* * *= instrument, mechanism, tool, vehicle.Nota: Sentido figurado.Ex: The Rowell observation scale for the measurement of reading attitude by teachers was included as a fourth instrument.
Ex: This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.Ex: Prior to the 1970s UDC was frequently to be found in large card indexes in special libraries and sometimes to be encountered in abstracting and indexing tools.Ex: This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.* cuadro de instrumentos = dashboard.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* habitación para practicar con instrumentos musicales = room for music-making.* instrumento acompañante = accompanying executant.* instrumento bibliográfico = bibliographic aid, bibliographic tool.* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].* instrumento de evaluación = assessment tool, evaluation tool.* instrumento de medición = measuring instrument.* instrumento de percusión = percussion instrument.* instrumento de precisión = precision device.* instrumento de recogida de datos = data collection instrument.* instrumento de recuperación = recall device.* instrumento de referencia = reference tool.* instrumento de selección = selection aid.* instrumento de trabajo = tool.* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.* instrumento educativo = educational aid.* instrumento geográfico = geographical artifact.* instrumento musical = instrument, musical instrument.* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.* instrumento o intérprete de la música = executant.* instrumento para la recuperación = access tool.* instrumento para mantener papeles cogidos = fastener.* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.* instrumento para resumir e indizar = abstracting and indexing tool.* instrumentos de comunicación = communication media.* instrumento sicométrico = psychometric instrument.* panel de instrumentos = dashboard.* tablero de instrumentos = dashboard.* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.* uso de instrumentos = instrumentation.* * *A1 ( Mús) instrument, musical instrumentinstrumento de cuerda/de percusión/de viento string/percussion/wind instrument2 (herramienta) instrument; ( Med) instrumentinstrumentos de medición/de precisión measuring/precision instrumentsinstrumentos quirúrgicos surgical instrumentsCompuesto:musical instrumentB (medio) meansemplea su encanto como instrumento para conseguir sus fines he uses his charm as a means o way of getting what he wantsC ( Der) instrument* * *
Del verbo instrumentar: ( conjugate instrumentar)
instrumento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
instrumentó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
instrumentar
instrumento
instrumentar verbo transitivo ( conjugate instrumentar) (Mús) to orchestrate
instrumento sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) instrument;
instrumentos de precisión precision instruments
2 ( medio) means
instrumentar vtr Mús to score, instrument, orchestrate: el poema lo instrumentó el cantante, the singer orchestrated the poem
instrumento sustantivo masculino instrument
instrumento de cuerda/percusión/viento, stringed/percussion/wind instrument
' instrumento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- afinar
- aparato
- baja
- bajo
- con
- corneta
- cuadrante
- cuerda
- cuerno
- de
- desafinar
- desgastarse
- escarpelo
- fagot
- gaita
- herir
- incisiva
- incisivo
- instrumentar
- manipular
- mástil
- media
- medio
- metro
- mira
- oboe
- pedal
- pistón
- salterio
- saxo
- sonar
- taladro
- tambor
- tañido
- templar
- tocar
- viola
- violín
- violón
- violoncelo
- violonchelo
- aguja
- alguno
- arma
- artefacto
- bombo
- boquilla
- compás
- contrabajo
English:
accurate
- bass
- blow
- dial
- gouge out
- implement
- instrument
- on
- play
- record
- setting
- string
- warp
- whistle
- tool
- wind
* * *instrumento nm1. [musical] instrument;Méx instrumento de aliento wind instrument;instrumento de cuerda stringed o string instrument;instrumento de percusión percussion instrument;instrumento de viento wind instrument2. [herramienta] tool, instrumentinstrumento de medida measuring instrument;instrumento óptico optical instrument;instrumento de precisión precision tool o instrument3. [medio] means, tool;un instrumento para estimular la demanda a means of stimulating demand;ella fue el instrumento del gobierno she was a tool of the government;el canal televisivo es un instrumento de propaganda de la oposición the television channel is a propaganda tool for the opposition4. Der instrument* * *m instrument; ( herramienta) tool, instrument; figtool* * *instrumento nm: instrument* * *instrumento n instrument -
44 serie
f.1 series.me dijo una serie de cosas (singular)(de sellos, monedas)(de mentiras) he told me a number of things2 series (television).3 run, batch.este coche es de la primera serie que se fabricó (singular) this car is from the first batch that was producedfabricación en serie mass-productioncon ABS de serie with ABS as standardser un fuera de serie (figurative) to be unique, to be one of a kind4 daisy chain.5 course.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: seriar.* * *1 (gen) series2 (conjunto) series, string, succession\fabricado,-a en serie mass-producedfuera de serie out of the ordinary, uniquefabricación en serie mass productionserie mundial DEPORTE world seriesasesino en serie serial killer* * *noun f.1) series2) serial* * *SF1) (=sucesión) (tb Bio, Mat) seriesha escrito una serie de artículos sobre la infancia — she has written a series of articles about childhood
2) (Industria)•
de serie, tamaño de serie — standard sizemodelo de serie — (Aut) standard model
•
en serie, fabricación en serie — mass productionfabricar o producir en serie — to mass-produce
un fuera de serie — an extraordinary person, one of a kind
artículos fuera de serie — (Com) goods left over, remainders
3) (Elec)4) (Inform)5) (=conjunto) [de monedas, sellos] series; [de inyecciones] course6) (TV, Radio) [en episodios sueltos] series; [en historia continua] serial7) (Cine)8) (Dep) qualifying heat* * *1)a) ( sucesión) seriesserie numérica — (Mat) numerical sequence
b) ( clase) seriescoches/motores de serie — production cars/engines
producción or fabricación en serie — mass production
producir/fabricar en serie — to mass produce
fuera de serie — (fam) out of this world (colloq)
c) (Dep) heat2) (Rad, TV) series; ( historia continua) serial* * *= series, string, iteration.Ex. A set of government publications could be filed alphabetically by the issuing bureau, and then by title of the particular series in numerical order.Ex. Often, the computer is used to aid in the processing of such indexes, and sometimes computer processing is responsible for the creation of multiple entries from one string of index terms.Ex. Any MeSH terms used to describe the documents retrieved are incorporated into the query formulation for further iteration.----* área de serie = series area, series statement area.* asesino en serie = serial killer.* búsqueda en serie = serial search, serial searching.* comprar Algo hecho en serie = buy + off-the-shelf.* en serie = serially, ordinal.* fabricación en serie = mass production.* fabricado en serie = mass-produced, off-the-shelf, out of the box, manufactured.* fabricar en serie = mass-produce.* fuera de serie = crackerjack.* impresora en serie = serial printer.* interfaz de comunicación en serie = serial interface.* mención de serie = series statement.* número de serie = serial number.* portada de la serie = series title page.* reunir una serie de condiciones = meet + set of conditions.* serie constante de = steady stream of.* serie de pensamientos encadenados = chain of thoughts.* serie de televisión = TV serial, television series.* serie determinada de caracteres = character string.* serie documental = documentary series, series.* serie documental televisiva = television documentary series.* serie incompleta = deficient series.* serie monográfica = monographic series.* serie no periódica = non-time series.* serie periódica = time series.* serie televisiva = television serial, television series.* serie televisiva cómica = sitcom.* título de la serie = series title.* toda una serie de = a whole series of.* una serie de = a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession of.* una serie de + Nombre + organizados por turnos = a rota of + Nombre.* * *1)a) ( sucesión) seriesserie numérica — (Mat) numerical sequence
b) ( clase) seriescoches/motores de serie — production cars/engines
producción or fabricación en serie — mass production
producir/fabricar en serie — to mass produce
fuera de serie — (fam) out of this world (colloq)
c) (Dep) heat2) (Rad, TV) series; ( historia continua) serial* * *= series, string, iteration.Ex: A set of government publications could be filed alphabetically by the issuing bureau, and then by title of the particular series in numerical order.
Ex: Often, the computer is used to aid in the processing of such indexes, and sometimes computer processing is responsible for the creation of multiple entries from one string of index terms.Ex: Any MeSH terms used to describe the documents retrieved are incorporated into the query formulation for further iteration.* área de serie = series area, series statement area.* asesino en serie = serial killer.* búsqueda en serie = serial search, serial searching.* comprar Algo hecho en serie = buy + off-the-shelf.* en serie = serially, ordinal.* fabricación en serie = mass production.* fabricado en serie = mass-produced, off-the-shelf, out of the box, manufactured.* fabricar en serie = mass-produce.* fuera de serie = crackerjack.* impresora en serie = serial printer.* interfaz de comunicación en serie = serial interface.* mención de serie = series statement.* número de serie = serial number.* portada de la serie = series title page.* reunir una serie de condiciones = meet + set of conditions.* serie constante de = steady stream of.* serie de pensamientos encadenados = chain of thoughts.* serie de televisión = TV serial, television series.* serie determinada de caracteres = character string.* serie documental = documentary series, series.* serie documental televisiva = television documentary series.* serie incompleta = deficient series.* serie monográfica = monographic series.* serie no periódica = non-time series.* serie periódica = time series.* serie televisiva = television serial, television series.* serie televisiva cómica = sitcom.* título de la serie = series title.* toda una serie de = a whole series of.* una serie de = a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession of.* una serie de + Nombre + organizados por turnos = a rota of + Nombre.* * *A1 (sucesión) seriesvisitamos una serie de pueblos en la montaña we visited a series o succession of mountain villagesuna serie de acontecimientos a series of incidentsserie numérica ( Mat) numerical sequence2 (clase) seriesun modelo de la serie 320 a 320-series modelcoches/motores de serie production cars/enginesofrece de serie dirección hidráulica it offers power-assisted steering as standardproducción or fabricación en serie mass productionproducir/fabricar en serie to mass producefuera de serie out of this world ( colloq)3 ( Dep) heatuna serie sobre la fauna africana a series about African faunaCompuestos:● serie Bpelículas de serie B B-moviesfilm noir* * *
Del verbo seriar: ( conjugate seriar)
serié es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
serie es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
serie sustantivo femenino
1
fabricación en serie mass production;
producir/fabricar en serie to mass produce;
fuera de serie (fam) out of this world (colloq)c) (Dep) heat
2 (Rad, TV) series;
( historia continua) serial
serie sustantivo femenino
1 series sing; asesino en serie, serial killer
2 (de sellos, billetes) issue
número de serie, serial number
3 (grupo) una serie de parlamentarios decidieron oponerse, a group of M.P.'s decided to object
4 Rad TV series sing
♦ Locuciones: en serie: los fabrican en serie, they are mass-produced
fuera de serie, exceptional
' serie' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- cada
- capítulo
- comenzar
- compilar
- darse
- enganchada
- enganchado
- escala
- fabricar
- fabricación
- fuera
- gira
- política
- producción
- tanda
- tercera
- tercero
- última
- último
- asesino
- comedia
- continuación
- corrida
- después
- documental
- interminable
- número
- policíaco
- proceso
- protagonista
- regata
- reponer
- reposición
- rosario
- serial
- sucesión
English:
ablaze
- B movie
- bash out
- chain
- dismember
- episode
- first
- flashback
- last
- later
- latest
- mark
- one-off
- rash
- reversal
- round
- second
- seed
- sequence
- serial
- serial killer
- serialize
- series
- set
- specific
- standard
- star
- stock
- string
- succession
- train
- ultimately
- B
- file
- line
- lowest common denominator
- making
- mass
- over
- row
- spate
- world
* * *serie nf1. [sucesión, conjunto] series [singular];[de mentiras] string;ha escrito una serie de artículos sobre el tema he has written a series of articles on the topic;me dijo una serie de cosas he told me a number of things2. [de televisión] series [singular];película de serie B B-movie3. [de sellos, monedas] set;[de grabados] series4. [producción] run, batch;este coche es de la primera serie que se fabricó this car is from the first batch that was produced;fabricación en serie mass production;con ABS de serie with ABS as standard* * *f2:fabricación en serie mass production;fuera de serie out of this world, extraordinary* * *serie nf1) : series2) serial: serial3)fabricación en serie : mass production4)fuera de serie : extraordinary, amazing* * * -
45 racha
f.1 spell.buena/mala racha good/bad patchuna racha de buena suerte a run of good luckuna mala racha de resultados económicos a string of poor financial resultsrompieron una racha de seis derrotas consecutivas they ended a run of six consecutive defeatsa rachas in fits and starts2 gust (of wind).3 string of events, bout, streak.4 burst.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rachar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: rachar.* * *1 (ráfaga) gust, squall\a rachas in fits and starts, on and offtener una buena racha to have a run of good lucktener una mala racha to go through a bad patch* * *noun f.1) run, streak2) gust* * *SF1) (Meteo) gust of wind2) (=periodo) string, series- a rachas* * *a) ( secuencia)ha pasado una racha de mala suerte — she's had a run o spell of bad luck
una racha de enfermedades — a series o string of illnesses
pasar una mala racha — to go through bad times o (BrE) a bad patch
tengo una buena racha, voy a seguir jugando — I'm on a winning streak so I'm going to carry on playing
a or por rachas: llueve a rachas it keeps raining on and off; va por rachas — it goes in phases
b) (Meteo) gust of wind* * *= gust, spurt.Ex. His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.Ex. Consistent productivity is the goal of any supervisor -- not brief spurts of effort followed by a reduction of activities.----* acabarse la buena racha = the good times + run out.* a rachas = by fits and starts.* buena racha = winning streak.* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.* racha de aire = blast.* racha de buena suerte = winning streak.* racha de mala suerte = losing streak.* racha de victorias = unbeaten run.* una racha de = a rash of, a stretch of.* * *a) ( secuencia)ha pasado una racha de mala suerte — she's had a run o spell of bad luck
una racha de enfermedades — a series o string of illnesses
pasar una mala racha — to go through bad times o (BrE) a bad patch
tengo una buena racha, voy a seguir jugando — I'm on a winning streak so I'm going to carry on playing
a or por rachas: llueve a rachas it keeps raining on and off; va por rachas — it goes in phases
b) (Meteo) gust of wind* * *= gust, spurt.Ex: His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.
Ex: Consistent productivity is the goal of any supervisor -- not brief spurts of effort followed by a reduction of activities.* acabarse la buena racha = the good times + run out.* a rachas = by fits and starts.* buena racha = winning streak.* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.* racha de aire = blast.* racha de buena suerte = winning streak.* racha de mala suerte = losing streak.* racha de victorias = unbeaten run.* una racha de = a rash of, a stretch of.* * *1(secuencia): últimamente estoy pasando una racha de mala suerte I've been having a run o spell of bad luck recentlyuna racha de enfermedades/escándalos a series o string of illnesses/scandalsestá pasando una mala racha he's going through bad times o ( BrE) a bad patchya que tengo una buena racha voy a seguir jugando I'm on a winning streak so I'm going to carry on playinga or por rachas: duermo a rachas I sleep very fitfullyva por rachas it goes in phasesllueve a rachas it's raining on and off2 ( Meteo) gust of wind* * *
racha sustantivo femenino
‹de enfermedades/éxitos› a string of sth;◊ pasar una mala racha to go through bad times o (BrE) a bad patch;
tengo una buena racha, voy a seguir jugando I'm on a winning streak so I'm going to carry on playing;
va/viene por rachas it goes/comes in phasesb) (Meteo) gust of wind
racha sustantivo femenino
1 (periodo de tiempo) run, spell: tengo una mala racha, I'm going through a bad patch
2 (de viento) gust
♦ Locuciones: a rachas, in fits and starts
' racha' also found in these entries:
English:
gust
- patch
- run
- spate
- spurt
- streak
- unbroken
- luck
- spell
* * *racha nf1. [época]buena/mala racha good/bad spell o Br patch;estamos pasando una buena racha [en deportes, juegos de azar] we're on a winning streak, we're on a roll;[en empresa] things are going well for us at the moment;una racha de buena suerte a run of good luck, a lucky streak;una mala racha de resultados económicos a string of poor financial results;rompieron una racha de seis derrotas consecutivas they ended a run of six consecutive defeats;a rachas in fits and starts2. [ráfaga] gust (of wind)* * *f spell;buena/mala racha fam good/bad spell* * *racha nf1) : gust of wind2) : run, series, stringracha perdedora: losing streak* * * -
46 enhebrar
v.1 to thread (aguja).2 to string together (palabras).* * *1 to thread2 figurado to connect, link* * *VT to thread* * ** * ** * *enhebrar [A1 ]vt‹aguja› to thread; ‹perlas› to string, thread* * *
enhebrar ( conjugate enhebrar) verbo transitivo ‹ aguja› to thread;
‹ perlas› to string
enhebrar verbo transitivo to thread
' enhebrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incapaz
- ensartar
English:
thread
- string
* * *enhebrar vt1. [aguja] to thread;[perlas] to string2. [palabras, ideas, historias] to string together* * *v/t thread, string* * *enhebrar vtensartar: to string, to thread* * *enhebrar vb to thread -
47 enristrar
v.1 to string (ajos, cebollas).2 to couch (lanza).* * *1 (ajos etc) to string together————————1 (lanza) to couch* * *VT1) [+ cebollas, ajos] to (put on a) string2) [+ lanza] to take up3) [+ lugar] to go straight to* * *verbo transitivo1) < ajos> to string, string... together2) < lanza> to couch* * *verbo transitivo1) < ajos> to string, string... together2) < lanza> to couch* * *enristrar [A1 ]vtA ‹ajos› to string, string … togetherB ‹lanza› to couch* * *enristrar vt1. [ajos, cebollas] to string2. [lanza] to couch -
48 bramante
adj.blatant.m.1 cord.2 twine, cord, string.3 Bramante, Donato d'Agnolo Bramante.* * *1 string* * *SM twine, string* * *masculino twine, string* * *= twine.Ex. This type of twine is thick and strong enough for most necklaces and bracelets, but still thin enough to accomodate many different bead sizes.----* hilo de bramante = twine.* * *masculino twine, string* * *= twine.Ex: This type of twine is thick and strong enough for most necklaces and bracelets, but still thin enough to accomodate many different bead sizes.
* hilo de bramante = twine.* * *twine, string* * *
bramante sustantivo masculino
twine, string
' bramante' also found in these entries:
English:
twine
- string
* * *bramante nmtwine* * *m twine* * *bramante nm: twine, string -
49 guita
f.1 dough(informal) (money). (peninsular Spanish, River Plate)2 twine, string (rope).3 cash, money.* * *1 argot dough, bread\quedarse sin guita argot to be broke* * *SF1) (=cuerda) twine; (=bramante) packthread2) ** (=dinero) dough *, cash¿cuánta guita? — how much dough * o cash?
aflojar o soltar la guita — to cough up *, stump up *, fork out *
* * *a) ( cuerda) stringb) (arg) cash (colloq), dough (sl)* * *a) ( cuerda) stringb) (arg) cash (colloq), dough (sl)* * *guita11 = twine, rope.Ex: This type of twine is thick and strong enough for most necklaces and bracelets, but still thin enough to accomodate many different bead sizes.
Ex: The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.guita22 = dough, lolly, dosh, wonga, readies, the ready.Ex: The article is entitled 'Our other customers -- the super rich: they also read who roll in dough'.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Sports get lucky with lotteries lolly'.Ex: So ISI have the dosh to fix up ProCite.Ex: MS has done this in a move to encourage folk to upgrade their OS without the need to spend lots of wonga on new hardware.Ex: To add insult to injury, she came back from the cash-point without enough readies and had to make a return journey.Ex: The government has an obligation to ensure that those who are genuinely incapable of earning a minimally decent living for themselves have the ready needed to secure the basics.* aflojar guita = shell out + money, shell out.* aflojar la guita = cough up + money, cough up + cash.* soltar la guita = cough up + money, cough up + cash.* * *1 (cuerda) stringnecesitamos una/más guita we need a piece of/some more string* * *
guita sustantivo femenino (arg) cash (colloq), dough (sl)
guita sustantivo femenino
1 familiar cash, dough
2 (cordel) rope, string
' guita' also found in these entries:
English:
dough
- loot
* * *guita nfestoy sin guita I'm broke;RPtener la guita loca to be rolling in it2. [cuerda] twine, string* * *f1 string2 popdough pop, cash* * *guita nf: string, twine -
50 cadena de indización
(n.) = index string, indexing stringEx. Also, if a simple algorithm for the generation of index entries can be stated then additional entries and references can be printed by computer, using the primary index string as input data.Ex. All index entries and references in a PRECIS index are derived from an indexing string.* * *(n.) = index string, indexing stringEx: Also, if a simple algorithm for the generation of index entries can be stated then additional entries and references can be printed by computer, using the primary index string as input data.
Ex: All index entries and references in a PRECIS index are derived from an indexing string. -
51 carácter2
2 = character, script, sorts, sort.Nota: En tipografía, cada uno de los elementos (letras, símbolos, espacios, acentos, etc.) que componían una tipo de letra.Ex. A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex. Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman because of the addition of extra ligatures and decorated (or 'swash') capitals.Ex. Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.----* búsqueda de secuencias de caracteres = string search, string searching.* búsqueda por secuencia de caracteres = character-string search.* búsquedas de secuencias de caracteres = text-string searching.* cadena de caracteres = character string.* carácter de control = control character.* carácter de imprenta = block capital, block letter.* carácter de líneas gruesas = fat face [fat-face].* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.* caracteres alfabéticos = alphabetic characters.* caracteres modernos = modern face.* carácter tipográfico = type.* codificación de caracteres = character encoding.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* juego de caracteres = character set.* lector óptico de caracteres = optical character reader.* OCR (reconocimiento óptico de caracteres) = OCR (optical character recognition).* reconocimiento de caracteres = character recognition.* secuencia de caracteres = text string.* serie determinada de caracteres = character string. -
52 enchufismo
m.1 string-pulling (informal).2 jobs for the boys, string-pulling.* * *1 familiar string-pulling* * *= nepotism, spoils system.Ex. Although nepotism is considered selfish, it proceeds from the generous impulse to pass something on to one's children, and this we think of as entirely praiseworth.Ex. The spoils system remained an important part of the political landscape until the civil service reforms toward the end of the century.* * *= nepotism, spoils system.Ex: Although nepotism is considered selfish, it proceeds from the generous impulse to pass something on to one's children, and this we think of as entirely praiseworth.
Ex: The spoils system remained an important part of the political landscape until the civil service reforms toward the end of the century.* * *string-pulling ( colloq)* * *
enchufismo m fam string-pulling
' enchufismo' also found in these entries:
English:
job
- string-pulling
* * *enchufismo nmEsp Fam string-pulling, US wire-pulling* * *m string-pulling -
53 acomodo
m.1 accommodation (alojamiento).dar acomodo a algo (figurative) to allow for something, to take something into account2 string-pulling, influence (influencia). (Southern Cone, Mexican Spanish)3 compromise.4 accommodations, accommodation, lodgings.5 employment, job.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: acomodar.* * *1 (empleo) job, employment2 (alojamiento) accommodation, lodging* * *SM1) (=arreglo) arrangement; (=acuerdo) agreement, understanding3) LAm (=soborno) bribe* * *a) ( amiguismo) (AmL fam) string-pullingb) (Esp) ( trabajo) job ( obtained through string-pulling)* * *a) ( amiguismo) (AmL fam) string-pullingb) (Esp) ( trabajo) job ( obtained through string-pulling)* * ** * *acomodo nm1. [alojamiento] accommodation;Figdar acomodo a algo to allow for sth, to take sth into account2. CSur, Méx [influencia] influence, string-pulling, US wire-pulling* * *m lodgings pl* * *acomodo nm1) : job, position2) : arrangement, placement3) : accommodation, lodging -
54 carácter
m.1 character, temperament, personality, temper.2 trait, strain.3 symbol, character, typeface.4 character, fiber, guts, moral strength.5 aspect, character, guise, type.6 character, persona, fiction character.* * *► nombre masculino (pl caracteres)1 (personalidad) character2 (condición) nature, kind3 (imprenta) letter\tener buen carácter to be good-naturedtener mal carácter to be bad-temperedcaracteres góticos Gothic type sing* * *noun m.1) character2) nature* * *SM(pl caracteres)1) [de persona] characterno tiene carácter — he lacks character, he's a weak character
•
tener el carácter abierto — to be open, have an open nature•
tener buen carácter — to be good-natured•
persona de carácter — person of o with characteruna persona de mucho carácter — person with a strong character o a lot of personality
•
imprimir carácter — to be character-building, build up characterpasé un año en el ejército y eso imprime carácter — I spent a year in the army, and that builds up character
•
tener mal carácter — to be ill-tempered2) [de edificio, estilo] character3) (=índole) natureuna visita con carácter oficial/privado — an official/private visit
la despenalización tiene carácter retroactivo — the decriminalization will be applied retrospectively
la estación se utilizará para trenes de carácter urbano — the station will be used by trains serving the city
4) (Bio) trait, characteristiccarácter dominante — dominant trait, dominant characteristic
5) (Tip) character6) (Inform) character7) LAm (Literat, Teat) character* * *1)a) (modo de ser, genio) characterel carácter latino — the Latin character o temperament
b) ( firmeza) charactertiene mucho/poco carácter — she has a lot of/doesn't have much personality
c) (originalidad, estilo) character2)a) (índole, naturaleza) natureuna visita de carácter oficial/privado — a visit of an official/a private nature
heridas de carácter leve — (period) minor wounds
b) (Biol) characteristic3) (Col, Méx) ( personaje) character4) (Impr, Inf) characterescrito en caracteres cirílicos/góticos — written in the Cyrillic alphabet/Gothic script
•* * *1)a) (modo de ser, genio) characterel carácter latino — the Latin character o temperament
b) ( firmeza) charactertiene mucho/poco carácter — she has a lot of/doesn't have much personality
c) (originalidad, estilo) character2)a) (índole, naturaleza) natureuna visita de carácter oficial/privado — a visit of an official/a private nature
heridas de carácter leve — (period) minor wounds
b) (Biol) characteristic3) (Col, Méx) ( personaje) character4) (Impr, Inf) characterescrito en caracteres cirílicos/góticos — written in the Cyrillic alphabet/Gothic script
•* * *carácter11 = status, complexion, temper, strength of character, temperament.Ex: AACR2 assigns this main entry status to the person who is chiefly responsible for the creation of the intellectual or artistic content of a work.
Ex: These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.Ex: A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.Ex: These people usually do not realize that it often takes greater strength of character and heroic self-discipline to refrain from changing feet every time one opens one's mouth.Ex: The temperaments of the two founders were such that lasting success was unlikely.* buen carácter = good humour.* carácter aleatorio = randomness.* carácter conclusivo = finality, conclusiveness.* carácter consultivo = consultative status.* carácter contrariante = contrary nature.* carácter definitivo = finality, conclusiveness.* carácter de urgencia = sense of urgency.* carácter fortuito = randomness.* carácter fuerte = strong-mindedness.* carácter irlandés = Irishness.* carácter judío = Jewishness.* carácter moral = moral character.* carácter reciente = recentness.* carácter sagrado = sacredness.* de carácter = in character.* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.* de mal carácter = ill-natured.* desarrollar el carácter de Uno = build + Posesivo + character.* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.* sin carácter = boneless, spineless.* tener mucho carácter = be full of character.* tener un carácter muy fuerte = be full of character.carácter22 = character, script, sorts, sort.Nota: En tipografía, cada uno de los elementos (letras, símbolos, espacios, acentos, etc.) que componían una tipo de letra.Ex: A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.
Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman because of the addition of extra ligatures and decorated (or 'swash') capitals.Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.* búsqueda de secuencias de caracteres = string search, string searching.* búsqueda por secuencia de caracteres = character-string search.* búsquedas de secuencias de caracteres = text-string searching.* cadena de caracteres = character string.* carácter de control = control character.* carácter de imprenta = block capital, block letter.* carácter de líneas gruesas = fat face [fat-face].* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.* caracteres alfabéticos = alphabetic characters.* caracteres modernos = modern face.* carácter tipográfico = type.* codificación de caracteres = character encoding.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* juego de caracteres = character set.* lector óptico de caracteres = optical character reader.* OCR (reconocimiento óptico de caracteres) = OCR (optical character recognition).* reconocimiento de caracteres = character recognition.* secuencia de caracteres = text string.* serie determinada de caracteres = character string.* * *(pl - racteres)A1 (modo de ser) characterel carácter latino the Latin character o temperamentuna persona de buen carácter a good-natured persontiene un carácter muy abierto he has a very open naturees muy débil de carácter he is a very weak character2 (firmeza, genio) charactertiene mucho/poco carácter she has a lot of/doesn't have much personality3 (originalidad, estilo) characteruna casa antigua con mucho carácter an old house with a lot of characterB1 (índole, naturaleza) natureuna visita de carácter oficial/privado a visit of an official/a private nature, an official/private visitel carácter superficial del estudio the superficial nature o the superficiality of the surveycon carácter gratuito free of chargecon carácter retroactivo retroactivelyheridas de carácter leve ( period); minor woundsle daba un carácter especial al cuadro it lent the painting a special qualitycon carácter devolutivo (Col, Ven fam hum): te lo presto, pero con carácter devolutivo I'll let you have it, but it's strictly on loan2 ( Biol) characteristicCompuestos:acquired characteristicdominant characteristicinherited characeristic o featurerecessive characteristicC (Col, Méx) (personaje) characterescríbalo en caracteres de imprenta write it in block letters o print itescrito en caracteres cirílicos/góticos written in the Cyrillic alphabet/in Gothic scriptCompuestos:alphanumeric characterwildcard characterprompt* * *
carácter sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - racteres)
el restaurante tiene mucho carácter the restaurant has lots of character;
une persona de carácter fuerte a person of strong character;
una persona de buen carácter a good-natured person;
un carácter abierto an open nature;
tener mal carácter to have a (bad) temper
heridas de carácter leve (period) minor woundsc) (Biol) characteristic
carácter sustantivo masculino
1 (genio, nervio) character: es una persona de mucho carácter, he is a person with a strong character
2 (modo de ser) tiene un carácter muy dulce, she's a very sweet person
tener buen/mal carácter, to be good-natured/bad-tempered
3 (condición, naturaleza) nature: es una medida de carácter transitorio, it's a temporary measure
4 Impr character
' carácter' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- accesible
- acto
- agriar
- amorfa
- amorfo
- arrollador
- arrolladora
- áspera
- áspero
- blanda
- blando
- cambiante
- cardo
- de
- débil
- debilidad
- dramatizar
- empañarse
- endurecer
- fortaleza
- genio
- humildad
- humilde
- imposible
- índole
- moldear
- nervio
- ni
- prudente
- radical
- rasgo
- rebelde
- revestir
- severa
- severidad
- severo
- sombra
- sosegada
- sosegado
- suavizar
- suavidad
- suavizarse
- talante
- teatralidad
- temperamento
- tinte
- tipismo
- trato
- variable
English:
character
- close
- colour
- deviousness
- disposition
- elusiveness
- good-natured
- make-up
- mold
- mould
- nature
- nice
- rugged
- self-assertion
- self-assertive
- self-assertiveness
- serious
- sliminess
- solid
- spineless
- spirit
- technical hitch
- temper
- temperamentally
- tough-minded
- type
- versatility
- weak
- weakness
- wimpish
- forceful
- intimate
- make
- mellow
* * *carácter (pl caracteres) nm1. [personalidad, modo de ser] character;tener buen carácter to be good-natured;tener mal carácter to be bad-tempered2. [genio] character, personality;una mujer de carácter a woman of character;tener mucho carácter to have a strong personality;tener poco carácter not to have much personality3. [índole, naturaleza] character;una reunión de carácter privado/oficial a private/an official meeting;un artículo de carácter satírico a satirical article;el carácter accidentado del terreno the ruggedness of the terrain;solicitaron ayuda con carácter de urgencia they requested urgent assistance4. [de imprenta] character;escriba en caracteres de imprenta [en impreso] please printcaracteres alfanuméricos alphanumeric characterscarácter dominante dominant character;carácter heredado inherited characteristic;carácter ligado al sexo sex-linked characteristic;carácter recesivo recessive characteristic* * *m1 character2 INFOR,TIP character;caracteres de imprenta block letters3 ( naturaleza) nature* * *carácter nm, pl caracteres1) índole: character, kind, nature2) temperamento: disposition, temperament3) : letter, symbolcaracteres chinos: Chinese characters* * *carácter n1. (en general) character2. (índole) nature -
55 rastra
f.1 sled or sledge (de transporte), a carriage without wheels.2 the act of dragging along.3 anything hanging and dragging about a person.4 a track or mark left on the ground.5 harrow, rake, dredge.6 string of dried fruit.7 trawl (de pesca).8 train, the result of some action which brings damage or inconvenience (consecuencia).9 prostitute (puta). (Mexico)pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rastrar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: rastrar.* * *1 (rastro) trail, track2 (grada) harrow3 (sarta) string4 (para pescar) trawl, trawl net\* * *SF1) (Agr) (=rastrillo) rake; (=grada) harrow2)a rastras: tuvo que sacar al niño a rastras de la juguetería — she had to drag the child out of the toyshop
con un sueldo tan bajo siempre vamos a rastras — with such a low salary we're always struggling (along)
3) (Pesca) trawl4) [para transportar] trolley ( for moving heavy objects), cart (EEUU)5) (=ristra) string6) (=huella) trail, track8) † (=consecuencia) unpleasant consequence, disagreeable result; (=castigo) punishment* * *1)a) (Agr) harrowb) ( ristra) stringc) ( cinturón de gaucho) wide belt ( decorated with silver coins)2)a rastras — (loc adv)
* * *1)a) (Agr) harrowb) ( ristra) stringc) ( cinturón de gaucho) wide belt ( decorated with silver coins)2)a rastras — (loc adv)
* * *A1 ( Agr) harrow2 (ristra) stringuna rastra de ajos a string of garlic3 (cinturón de gaucho) wide belt ( decorated with silver coins)Ba rastras ( loc adv): venía de la compra con el carrito a rastras she was coming back from the store pulling her shopping cart ( AmE) o ( BrE) trolley behind herhay que llevarlo a rastras al colegio you have to drag him to schoolsiempre va a todas partes con los niños a rastras she always has the children in tow wherever she goesno andes a rastras que te vas a ensuciar la ropa don't crawl around or you'll get your clothes dirtyaún lleva dos asignaturas del curso pasado a rastras she still has to pass two subjects from last year* * *
rastra:
fue a rastras hasta la puerta she dragged herself to the door
* * *rastra nf[azada] hoe; [grada] harrow2. [ristra] = string of dried fruit3. RP [de cinturón] = decorative buckle of a gaucho's belt* * *f:entrar a rastras drag o.s. in, crawl in;llevar a rastras drag, drag along;sacar a alguien a rastras drag s.o. out* * *rastra nf1) : harrow2)a rastras : by dragging, unwillingly* * *rastra n -
56 collar
m.1 necklace.collar de diamantes diamond necklacecollar de perlas pearl necklace2 collar.3 collar, ring (abrazadera).4 ruff, collet.* * *1 (adorno) necklace2 (de animal) collar3 TÉCNICA collar, ring* * *noun m.1) necklace2) collar* * *SM1) (=adorno) necklace; (=insignia) chain (of office)2) [de perro] (dog) collar; (Zool) collar, ruff3) (Mec) collar, ring4)* * *1)a) ( alhaja) necklace; ( condecoración) chainb) ( para animales) collarc) ( plumaje) collar, ruff2) (Tec) collar, hose clip* * *= necklace, collar.Ex. The two sat gravely in silence, Modjeski fingering the stars on her necklace while she thought.Ex. Rather than using a collar with a leash, cats should be walked using a proper harness designed specifically for felines.----* collar de perlas = string of pearls.* collar de perro = dog collar.* * *1)a) ( alhaja) necklace; ( condecoración) chainb) ( para animales) collarc) ( plumaje) collar, ruff2) (Tec) collar, hose clip* * *= necklace, collar.Ex: The two sat gravely in silence, Modjeski fingering the stars on her necklace while she thought.
Ex: Rather than using a collar with a leash, cats should be walked using a proper harness designed specifically for felines.* collar de perlas = string of pearls.* collar de perro = dog collar.* * *A1 (alhaja) necklace; (condecoración) chaincollar de perlas string of pearls2 (para animales) collar3 (plumaje) collar, ruffCompuestos:flea collarsurgical collar, cervical collarB ( Tec) collar, hose clip* * *
collar sustantivo masculino
collar sustantivo masculino
1 (joya) necklace
2 (de una mascota) collar
' collar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
broche
- chula
- chulo
- cierre
- collarín
- cuello
- cuenta
- ensartar
- abrochar
- estuche
- lucir
- poner
- se
- seguro
- vuelta
English:
blue-collar
- clasp
- collar
- dog collar
- flea collar
- hot
- inherit
- necklace
- shirt-collar
- white-collar
- wing collar
- blue
- edge
- flea
- fray
- frayed
- loosen
- man
- miss
- ruff
- stiff
- stud
- turn
- turtle
- wear
- white
* * *collar nm1. [para personas] necklace;un collar de diamantes a diamond necklacecollar ortopédico Br surgical o US medical collar2. [para animales] collarcollar antiparasitario flea collar3. [abrazadera] collar, ring* * *m1 necklace* * *collar nm1) : collar (for an animal)2) : necklacecollar de perlas: string of pearls* * *collar n1. (adorno) necklace¡qué collar más bonito! what a pretty necklace!2. (de animal) collar -
57 hilar
v.to spin (hilo).hilar delgado o muy fino (figurative) to split hairs* * *1 to spin2 figurado to work out\hilar muy fino / hilar muy delgado figurado to split hairs* * *verb* * *VT1) (Cos) to spin2) (=relacionar) to reason, infer* * *1.verbo intransitivo to spin2.hilar fino — to split hairs
hilar vta) <algodón/lana> to spin; araña to spinb) <ideas/hechos> to string together* * *= texture, spin.Ex. The play was an entrancing production that was textured with ideas, witty, and cunningly crafted.Ex. Then the fairies told them how happily the spiders lived among the green leaves spinning garments for their neigbbors.----* hilar demasiado fino = split + hairs.* rueda de hilar = spinning wheel.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to spin2.hilar fino — to split hairs
hilar vta) <algodón/lana> to spin; araña to spinb) <ideas/hechos> to string together* * *= texture, spin.Ex: The play was an entrancing production that was textured with ideas, witty, and cunningly crafted.
Ex: Then the fairies told them how happily the spiders lived among the green leaves spinning garments for their neigbbors.* hilar demasiado fino = split + hairs.* rueda de hilar = spinning wheel.* * *hilar [A1 ]vito spinhilar fino or ( Col) hilar delgado to split hairs■ hilarvt1 ‹algodón/lana› to spin2 «araña» to spin3 ‹ideas/hechos› to string together* * *
hilar ( conjugate hilar) verbo intransitivo
to spin;◊ hilar fino to split hairs
verbo transitivo
[ araña] to spin
hilar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer hilo) to spin
2 (relacionar datos) to string together, link
♦ Locuciones: hilar fino, to split hairs
' hilar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hilada
- hilado
English:
spin
- string
* * *♦ vt1. [hilo] to spin;la araña hiló una telaraña the spider spun a web2. [ideas, planes] to think up♦ vivoy a tener que hilar muy delgado o [m5] fino para que no rechace mi propuesta I'm going to have to tread very carefully so he doesn't reject my proposal* * *I v/t spinII v/i:fino fig split hairs* * *hilar vt1) : to spin (thread)2) : to consider, to string together (ideas)hilar vi1) : to spin2)hilar delgado : to split hairs* * * -
58 instrumento de cuerda
stringed instrument* * *= stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument]Ex. We can thus say that violins, cellos, harps and guitars form part of musical instruments called stringed instruments.Ex. Individual instruments and instrumental groups are arranged according to their basic mode of performance: PW Keyboard instruments (Q Piano, R Organ); RW String instruments (RX Bowed (S Violin), SQ Plucked (T Viola)).* * *= stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument]Ex: We can thus say that violins, cellos, harps and guitars form part of musical instruments called stringed instruments.
Ex: Individual instruments and instrumental groups are arranged according to their basic mode of performance: PW Keyboard instruments (Q Piano, R Organ); RW String instruments (RX Bowed (S Violin), SQ Plucked (T Viola)).* * *string instrument -
59 encordar
v.1 to string or chord musical instruments.2 to halter, to lash or bind with cords or ropes.* * *1 (instrumento) to string2 (rodear) to tie with a rope1 (alpinistas) to rope up* * *1. VT1) (Mús) to fit strings to2) (=atar) to bind, tie (with ropes)3) [+ espacio, zona] to rope off2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to string2.encordarse v pron ( en alpinismo) to rope up* * *1.verbo transitivo to string2.encordarse v pron ( en alpinismo) to rope up* * *vt‹guitarra› to string; ‹raqueta› to string(en alpinismo) to rope up* * *♦ vt1. [instrumento, raqueta] to string2. [atar con cuerda] to bind with a cord -
60 enfilar
v.1 to go or head straight along (camino).2 to aim (weapon).3 to place in rows, to place in line, to string.* * *1 (poner en fila) to line up2 (una calle) to go along, go down; (túnel) to go through3 (dirigir) to direct1 (tomar dirección) to head for, head towards, make for* * *VT1) (Mil) to rake with fire2) (=colocar en fila) to line up, put in a row3) (=ensartar) to thread4) [+ calle] to go straight along, go straight down5) (=apuntar) [+ pistola, cañón] to aim, train on6) * (=dirigir) [+ tema, asunto] to directel gobierno ya tiene enfilada la nueva ley de televisión digital — the government has already got the new act on digital TV ready
7) * (=coger manía a)* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.enfilar vta) <calle/autopista> to takeb) <cuentas/perlas> to string, threadc) <mira/cañón> to aim* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.enfilar vta) <calle/autopista> to takeb) <cuentas/perlas> to string, threadc) <mira/cañón> to aim* * *enfilar [A1 ]vito make one's wayenfiló por la carretera principal she made her way o she went along the main roadenfilaron hacia la plaza they set off toward(s) the square■ enfilarvt1 ‹calle/autopista› to takeel coche enfiló el camino del hospital the car turned into o took the road that leads to the hospitalenfiló la pista de aterrizaje he lined up on o with the runway2 ‹cuentas/perlas› to string, thread3 ‹mira/cañón› to aim enfilar algo HACIA algo to aim sth AT sth, line sth up ON sth* * *
enfilar
I vi (dirigir los pasos hacia) to make for: enfilamos hacia el sur, we headed south
II vt
1 (un camino) to take
2 (un cañón, un telescopio) to aim [hacia, at]
* * *♦ vt1. [camino] to go o head straight along;el autobús enfiló la avenida hacia la plaza the bus went down the avenue towards the square;los atletas enfilaron la recta final the runners headed into o entered the home stretch3. [protestas, acciones] to aim, to direct;enfiló la conversación hacia temas políticos she steered the conversation towards political subjects4. [enhebrar] to thread, to string♦ vienfilar hacia/por to go o head straight towards/for;la embarcación enfiló hacia el norte the boat headed north* * *v/t1 camino take2 perlas thread, string* * *enfilar vt1) : to take, to go alongenfiló la carretera de Montevideo: she went up the road to Montevideo2) : to line up, to put in a row3) : to string, to thread4) : to aim, to directenfilar vi: to make one's way
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