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1 acelerador de electrones
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2 inversión de tipo acelerador
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3 pedal acelerador
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4 principio del acelerador
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5 teoría del acelerador de la inversión
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6 teoría del acelerador de la inversión comercial
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7 teoría del acelerador de la inversión empresarial
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8 acelerador
adj.1 accelerating, accelerator, accelerative.2 accelerator, festinant.m.1 accelerator, throttle, gas pedal.2 accelerant.* * *► adjetivo1 accelerating1 AUTOMÓVIL accelerator\pisar el acelerador to put one's foot on the accelerator————————1 AUTOMÓVIL accelerator* * *SM accelerator, gas pedal (EEUU)apretar o pisar el acelerador — (lit) to put one's foot down, step on the gas ( esp EEUU) *; (fig) to step up the pace
* * *masculino (Auto) acceleratorpisar or apretar el acelerador — to put one's foot on o press the accelerator
* * *= throttle.Ex. When the runway was reachable, I reduced the throttle slightly and started a nice glide to the airport.----* acelerador de partículas = particle accelerator.* acelerador de partículas atómicas = atomic particle accelerator.* * *masculino (Auto) acceleratorpisar or apretar el acelerador — to put one's foot on o press the accelerator
* * *= throttle.Ex: When the runway was reachable, I reduced the throttle slightly and started a nice glide to the airport.
* acelerador de partículas = particle accelerator.* acelerador de partículas atómicas = atomic particle accelerator.* * *1 ( Auto) acceleratorpisar or apretar el acelerador to put one's foot on o press the accelerator2 ( Fís) acceleratorCompuestos:graphics acceleratorparticle accelerator* * *
acelerador sustantivo masculino (Auto) accelerator
acelerador m Auto accelerator pedal, US gas pedal
acelerador de partículas, particle accelerator
' acelerador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pisar
- apretar
English:
accelerator
- throttle
- accelerate
- foot
- gas
* * *acelerador, -ora♦ adjaccelerating♦ nm1. [de automóvil] accelerator;pisar el acelerador to step on the accelerator;Fig to step on it Fís acelerador lineal linear accelerator; Fís acelerador de partículas particle accelerator2. Informát acceleratoracelerador gráfico graphic accelerator;acelerador de vídeo video accelerator* * *m gas pedal, accelerator;pisar el acelerador a fondo step on the gas, Br put one’s foot down* * *acelerador nm: accelerator* * *acelerador n accelerator -
9 chancleta
f.1 slipper, sandal, flip-flop, thong.2 baby girl. (Latin American)3 accelerator. (Automate & Caribbean)4 good-for-nothing, nincompoop.* * *1 flip-flop\en chancletas with the back(s) trodden down■ has estropeado las zapatillas por llevarlas siempre en chancletas you've ruined your slippers by wearing them with the backs trodden down* * *1. SF1) flip-flop, thong (EEUU)- estar hecho una chancleta2) LAm baby girl3) Caribe accelerator2.SMF * good-for-nothing* * *1) ( sandalia) thong (AmE), flip-flop (BrE); ( zapato viejo) (Chi fam) worn-out old shoe2) (Andes, CS fam) ( niña) baby girl3) (Ven fam) ( acelerador) accelerator* * *1) ( sandalia) thong (AmE), flip-flop (BrE); ( zapato viejo) (Chi fam) worn-out old shoe2) (Andes, CS fam) ( niña) baby girl3) (Ven fam) ( acelerador) accelerator* * *Aapretar or pisar la chancleta ( Ven fam) to step on the gas o step on it ( colloq), to put one's foot down ( colloq) (huir) to skedaddle ( colloq), to take to one's heels ( colloq)1 (persona torpe) nerd ( colloq)2 (cosa inservible) white elephant* * *
chancleta sustantivo femenino ( sandalia) thong (AmE), flip-flop (BrE)
' chancleta' also found in these entries:
English:
flip-flop
- thong
* * *chancleta nf1. [sandalia] backless sandal;[para la playa] Br flip-flop, US, Austr thong* * *f1 thong, Brflip-flop2 S.Am. fambaby girl* * * -
10 aceleración
f.1 acceleration, burst of speed, speed up, speedup.2 pickup.* * *1 acceleration\poder de aceleración AUTOMÓVIL acceleration* * *noun f.* * *SF (Mec) acceleration; (=agilización) speeding-up, hastening* * *femenino acceleration* * *= speed-up, acceleration.Ex. This article presents some practical tips to help users of DIALOG's DIALOGLINK including buffer size, screen speed-up, startup short cuts, type-ahead buffer and use of DIALOGLING with other services.Ex. The acceleration of change, in technology, in mobility, in urbanization, in international relations, in economics, all have affected libraries.----* placa de aceleración = accelerator board.* tarjeta de aceleración = accelerator board.* * *femenino acceleration* * *= speed-up, acceleration.Ex: This article presents some practical tips to help users of DIALOG's DIALOGLINK including buffer size, screen speed-up, startup short cuts, type-ahead buffer and use of DIALOGLING with other services.
Ex: The acceleration of change, in technology, in mobility, in urbanization, in international relations, in economics, all have affected libraries.* placa de aceleración = accelerator board.* tarjeta de aceleración = accelerator board.* * *acceleration* * *
aceleración sustantivo femenino
acceleration
aceleración sustantivo femenino acceleration
' aceleración' also found in these entries:
English:
acceleration
* * *aceleración nfaccelerationFís aceleración centrípeta centripetal acceleration; Fís aceleración lineal linear acceleration* * *f acceleration* * * -
11 acelerador de partículas atómicas
(n.) = atomic particle acceleratorEx. Scientific equipment for the examination of rare books, manuscripts, and documents include the atomic particle accelerator; electron microscopy; photographic cameras, and ultraviolet lamps.* * *(n.) = atomic particle acceleratorEx: Scientific equipment for the examination of rare books, manuscripts, and documents include the atomic particle accelerator; electron microscopy; photographic cameras, and ultraviolet lamps.
Spanish-English dictionary > acelerador de partículas atómicas
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12 partícula
f.1 particle.2 particle, subatomic particle, subatomic particle with a definite mass and electric charge.3 dot.* * *1 particle\partícula elemental elementary particle* * *noun f.* * *SF particle* * *femenino particle* * *= connecting word, particulate, particle.Ex. It is only the order in which they are cited and, in natural language, the connecting words that distinguish the statements of the two subjects.Ex. The author describes a technique for processing the collected data concerning water, particulate and sediments in the Lagoon of Venice.Ex. We can therefore use this principle to arrange the entities in our list in order: Level I - Fundamental particles; Level II - Atoms, isotopes; and Level III - Molecules = Por lo tanto, podemos utilizar este principio para ordenar las entidades de la lista: Nivel I - Partículas fundamentales; Nivel II - †tomos, isótopos; y Nivel III - Moléculas.----* acelerador de partículas = particle accelerator.* acelerador de partículas atómicas = atomic particle accelerator.* emisión de partículas = particle emission.* física de partículas = particle physics, high energy physics.* partícula que aparece en los nombres de origen holandés = Van.* partícula sólida = solid particle.* * *femenino particle* * *= connecting word, particulate, particle.Ex: It is only the order in which they are cited and, in natural language, the connecting words that distinguish the statements of the two subjects.
Ex: The author describes a technique for processing the collected data concerning water, particulate and sediments in the Lagoon of Venice.Ex: We can therefore use this principle to arrange the entities in our list in order: Level I - Fundamental particles; Level II - Atoms, isotopes; and Level III - Molecules = Por lo tanto, podemos utilizar este principio para ordenar las entidades de la lista: Nivel I - Partículas fundamentales; Nivel II - tomos, isótopos; y Nivel III - Moléculas.* acelerador de partículas = particle accelerator.* acelerador de partículas atómicas = atomic particle accelerator.* emisión de partículas = particle emission.* física de partículas = particle physics, high energy physics.* partícula que aparece en los nombres de origen holandés = Van.* partícula sólida = solid particle.* * *2 (parte muy pequeña) particle, speck3 ( Ling) particle* * *
partícula sustantivo femenino
particle
partícula sustantivo femenino particle
' partícula' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elemental
- cargar
- mota
English:
particle
- to
- phrasal verb
* * *partícula nf1. [trozo pequeño] particle, speck;partículas de polvo dust particles2. Fís particlepartícula alfa alpha particle;partícula beta beta particle;partícula elemental elementary particle;partícula subatómica subatomic particle3. Ling particle* * *f particle* * *partícula nf: particle -
13 placa de aceleración
(n.) = accelerator boardEx. Accelerator boards such as Microsoft's MACH-20 are not suitable for use with older personal computers = Las tarjetas de aceleración como, por ejemplo, la MACH-20 de Microsoft, no son adecuadas para ordenadores personales antiguos.* * *(n.) = accelerator boardEx: Accelerator boards such as Microsoft's MACH-20 are not suitable for use with older personal computers = Las tarjetas de aceleración como, por ejemplo, la MACH-20 de Microsoft, no son adecuadas para ordenadores personales antiguos.
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14 tarjeta de aceleración
(n.) = accelerator boardEx. Accelerator boards such as Microsoft's MACH-20 are not suitable for use with older personal computers = Las tarjetas de aceleración como, por ejemplo, la MACH-20 de Microsoft, no son adecuadas para ordenadores personales antiguos.* * *(n.) = accelerator boardEx: Accelerator boards such as Microsoft's MACH-20 are not suitable for use with older personal computers = Las tarjetas de aceleración como, por ejemplo, la MACH-20 de Microsoft, no son adecuadas para ordenadores personales antiguos.
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15 pedal
m.pedal.pedal de embrague clutch pedalpedal del freno brake pedal* * *1 pedal2 familiar bender\agarrar/coger un pedal familiar to get plasteredpedal del acelerador accelerator pedal, US gas pedalpedal del embrague clutch pedalpedal del freno brake pedal* * *SM1) [de bicicleta, automóvil] pedalpedal dulce — (Mús) soft pedal
pedal fuerte — (Mús) loud pedal
pedal piano, pedal suave — (Mús) soft pedal
2) ** (=borrachera)* * *1) (de bicicleta, coche) pedal; ( de piano) pedal2) (Esp fam) ( borrachera)menudo pedal! — he's really plastered! (colloq)
* * *= treadle, pedal, foot pedal.Ex. The operator worked the press by means of a handle or a treadle, and at the same time laid the paper on the platen by hand between each impression.Ex. Cyclists contact bicycles at the pedals, seat and handlebars, each of which is associated with particular cycling injuries.Ex. By depressing a foot pedal, the force on the backrest increases and the vertical force on the seat decreases.----* pedal del embraque = clutch pedal.* pedal del freno = brake pedal.* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.* * *1) (de bicicleta, coche) pedal; ( de piano) pedal2) (Esp fam) ( borrachera)menudo pedal! — he's really plastered! (colloq)
* * *= treadle, pedal, foot pedal.Ex: The operator worked the press by means of a handle or a treadle, and at the same time laid the paper on the platen by hand between each impression.
Ex: Cyclists contact bicycles at the pedals, seat and handlebars, each of which is associated with particular cycling injuries.Ex: By depressing a foot pedal, the force on the backrest increases and the vertical force on the seat decreases.* pedal del embraque = clutch pedal.* pedal del freno = brake pedal.* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.* * *A1 (de una bicicleta) pedal2 (de un piano) pedal; (de un coche) pedalCompuestos:kickstartclutch pedalbrake pedalB( Esp fam) (borrachera): ¡menudo pedal lleva/tiene encima! he's really plastered o smashed ( colloq)* * *
pedal sustantivo masculino
pedal;◊ pedal de embrague/de freno clutch/brake pedal;
pedal de arranque kickstart
pedal sustantivo masculino
1 (en un mecanismo, instrumento musical) pedal
2 fam (borrachera) tenía un pedal de campeonato, he got wasted
' pedal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acelerador
- patín
- pedalear
English:
depress
- pedal
- push
- gas
- kick
- pedal bin
- press
- throttle
- treadle
* * *pedal nm1. [de coche, fuente] pedalpedal acelerador accelerator;pedal de(l) embrague clutch (pedal);pedal de freno brake pedal2. [de piano, arpa] pedal3. [de bicicleta] pedal;dar a los pedales to pedal;un as del pedal an ace cyclistllevo un pedal que no me aguanto I'm completely plastered o out of my head* * *m pedal* * *pedal nm: pedal* * *pedal n pedal -
16 pisar
v.1 to tread on.pisar el freno to put one's foot on the brake2 to tread, to step.pisa con cuidado tread carefully3 to trample on.4 to step on, to tread on, to walk on, to set foot on.Las vacas hollaron el pasto The cows trampled on the grass.* * *1 (gen) to tread on, step on2 (acelerador, embrague) to put one's foot on1 to tread, walk, step■ no pises muy fuerte que nos oyen los vecinos tread more quietly, the neighbours will hear us\pisar fuerte figurado to go all out, make a big impactpisar la uva to tread grapes* * *verbto tread, trample* * *1. VT1) (=andar sobre) to walk on¿se puede pisar el suelo de la cocina? — can I walk on the kitchen floor?
2) (=poner el pie encima de) to tread on, step onperdona, te he pisado — sorry, I trod o stepped on your foot
vio una cucaracha y la pisó — she saw a cockroach and trod o stood on it
pisar el acelerador a fondo — to step on the accelerator, put one's foot down *
3) (=ir a) to set foot in4) [+ uvas] to tread; [+ tierra] to tread down5) (=avasallar) to trample on, walk all overno se deja pisar por nadie — he doesn't let anybody trample on o walk all over him
6) (Mús) [+ tecla] to strike, press; [+ cuerda] to hold down8) * (=adelantarse a)talón 1)2.VI (=andar) to tread3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( con el pie)la pisó sin querer — he accidentally stepped o trod on her foot
pisar el escenario — to go on stage, tread the boards
b) ( humillar) to trample on, walk all over2) (RPl, Ven)a) (Coc) to mashb) (fam) ( atropellar) to run over3) (Esp fam) ( adelantarsea)me has pisado la idea — you stole o (BrE colloq) pinched my idea!
4)a) ave macho to mountb) (AmC vulg) ( joder) to screw (vulg)2.pisar vi to treadno pises ahí, está mojado — don't walk o tread there, it's wet
* * *= set + foot (inside/in/on), tread, tread on, step on.Ex. Extensive use of made of the prominently painted yellow van by the public, including individuals who had never set foot inside a library.Ex. E. M. Forster fashions a homoerotic subjectivity in his novel 'Where Angels Fear to Tread'.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.Ex. Brake lights should activate whenever the driver steps on the brake pedal and be visible from a distance of 300 feet.----* al pisar = underfoot.* andar pisando fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact.* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisándole los talones a Alguien = in hot pursuit of.* pisar el embrague = depress + the clutch.* pisar el freno = apply + the brakes.* pisar el umbral = cross + the threshold of.* pisar el umbral de = cross + the threshold of.* pisar fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact, stomp.* pisar los talones a = come on + the heels of.* pisar + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.* pisarse los huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisar suavemente = pad.* pisar terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.* pisar uvas = tread + grapes.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( con el pie)la pisó sin querer — he accidentally stepped o trod on her foot
pisar el escenario — to go on stage, tread the boards
b) ( humillar) to trample on, walk all over2) (RPl, Ven)a) (Coc) to mashb) (fam) ( atropellar) to run over3) (Esp fam) ( adelantarsea)me has pisado la idea — you stole o (BrE colloq) pinched my idea!
4)a) ave macho to mountb) (AmC vulg) ( joder) to screw (vulg)2.pisar vi to treadno pises ahí, está mojado — don't walk o tread there, it's wet
* * *= set + foot (inside/in/on), tread, tread on, step on.Ex: Extensive use of made of the prominently painted yellow van by the public, including individuals who had never set foot inside a library.
Ex: E. M. Forster fashions a homoerotic subjectivity in his novel 'Where Angels Fear to Tread'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.Ex: Brake lights should activate whenever the driver steps on the brake pedal and be visible from a distance of 300 feet.* al pisar = underfoot.* andar pisando fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact.* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisándole los talones a Alguien = in hot pursuit of.* pisar el embrague = depress + the clutch.* pisar el freno = apply + the brakes.* pisar el umbral = cross + the threshold of.* pisar el umbral de = cross + the threshold of.* pisar fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact, stomp.* pisar los talones a = come on + the heels of.* pisar + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.* pisarse los huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisar suavemente = pad.* pisar terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.* pisar uvas = tread + grapes.* * *pisar [A1 ]vtA1(con el pie): bailando la pisó sin querer he accidentally stepped o trod on her foot while they were dancingpisé un charco I stepped o trod in a puddle[ S ] prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grasspisé el acelerador I put my foot on the acceleratorpisar las uvas to tread the grapeshace una semana que no piso la calle I haven't been out (of the house) for a weekno vuelvo a pisar esta casa nunca más I'll never set foot in this house againpisar el escenario to go on stage, tread the boards2 (humillar) to trample on, walk all overB (RPl, Ven)1 ( Coc) (aplastar) to mashpisar las papas con un tenedor mash the potatoes with a fork2 ( fam) (atropellar) to run overla pisó un auto she was run over (by a car)C ( fam)otro periódico nos pisó la noticia another newspaper beat us to the story ( colloq)D1 «macho» to mount■ pisarvito treadpisa con cuidado, no vayas a resbalar tread carefully so that you don't slip, watch how you go or you'll slippisó mal y se torció el tobillo her foot slipped o she missed her footing and sprained her ankleno pises ahí, está mojado don't walk o tread there, it's wetpisar fuerte to make a big impactentró pisando fuerte en el mundo de la música she hit the music scene in a big way ( colloq)pisa fuerte en el mercado it is making a big impact in the market■ pisarse* * *
pisar ( conjugate pisar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ charco› to step in, tread in (esp BrE);◊ la pisó sin querer he accidentally stepped o (esp BrE) trod on her foot;
( on signs) prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grass
2 (RPl, Ven)a) (Coc) to mash
verbo intransitivo
to tread;
pisar
I verbo transitivo
1 to tread on, step on: le pisé el vestido, I stepped on her dress
prohibido pisar el césped, keep off the grass
Auto pisar el freno/acelerador, to put one's foot on the brake/accelerator
2 fig (ir a, estar en) to set foot in: nunca he pisado un restaurante japonés, I've never set foot in a Japanese restaurant
3 fam (adelantarse) me pisó la idea, he pinched the idea from me
4 (avasallar, humillar) to walk all over sb
II verbo intransitivo to tread, step: pisa con cuidado, be careful where you step
♦ Locuciones: estar pisando los talones a alguien, to be hot on the heels of sb
ir pisando fuerte, to be very self-confident
' pisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prohibida
- prohibido
- césped
English:
depress
- engage
- gazump
- ice
- jam on
- press
- push
- stand
- step
- tread
- keep
- mash
* * *♦ vt1. [con el pie] to tread on;[uvas] to tread;pisar el freno to put one's foot on the brake;prohibido pisar el césped [en cartel] keep off the grass;Andes, RP Famdejarse pisar el poncho to be a doormat;Andes, RP Fampisar el poncho: nadie me pisa el poncho bailando nobody can beat me at dancing2. [visitar] to set foot in;nunca he pisado su casa I've never set foot in her house3. [despreciar] to trample on;la conducta de este país pisa todas las leyes internacionales this country's actions fly in the face of international lawpisar una idea a alguien to think of something before sb;el periódico rival les pisó la noticia the rival paper stole o pinched the story from them, the rival paper got in first with the news[tocar] to strike6. [hembra] to cover7. RP [aplastar] to mash♦ vito tread, to step;pisa con cuidado tread carefully;pisar fuerte to be firing on all cylinders;venir pisando fuerte to be on the road to success* * *I v/t1 step on;pisar a alguien step on s.o.’s foot2 uvas tread3 fig ( maltratar) walk all over4 idea stealII v/i:fuerte fig make a big impact;piso fuerte en latín I’m good at o strong in Latin* * *pisar vt1) : to step on, to set foot in2) : to walk all over, to mistreatpisar vi: to step, to walk, to tread* * *pisar vb1. (suelo) to walk on -
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(n.) = particle acceleratorEx. Take for example the subject 'particle accelerators'; the schedule for these used 621.384.61 and.62.* * *(n.) = particle acceleratorEx: Take for example the subject 'particle accelerators'; the schedule for these used 621.384.61 and.62.
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18 apretar
v.1 to press (oprimir) (botón, tecla).me aprietan las botas my boots are too tightLa enfermera apretó la herida The nurse pressed the wound.2 to grit (juntar) (dientes).La niña aprieta los dientes al dormir The girl grits her teeth when sleeping.3 to squeeze.apretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handMaría apretó la mostaza Mary squeezed the mustard.4 to press.lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer5 to get worse, to intensify (calor, lluvia).6 to tighten.El mecánico aprieta duramente el tornillo The mechanic tightens the screw.7 to pinch.Me aprietan los zapatos My shoes pinch.Ricardo apretó su nariz Richard pinched her nose.8 to be too tight.Esta faja aprieta This belt is too tight.9 to press down, to push down.Ricardo apretó el botón para iniciar Richard pressed down the button to start.10 to be too tight for.Me aprieta la ropa My clothes are too tight for me.11 to be most intense, to be more intense.* * *1 (estrechar) to squeeze, hug2 (tornillo) to tighten; (cordones, nudo) to do up tight3 (comprimir) to compress, press together, pack tight4 (activar) to press, push1 figurado (aumentar) to increase, get worse2 (prendas) to fit tight, be tight on3 (esforzarse) to work hard■ tendrás que apretar en tus estudios you'll have to study a lot harder, you'll have to pull your socks up1 (apiñar) to narrow, tighten2 (agolparse) to crowd together; (acercarse) to squeeze up\apretar a correr to start runningapretar el paso to quicken one's paceapretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handapretar el gatillo to pull the trigger* * *verb1) to press2) tighten3) squeeze4) pinch, be too tight* * *1. VT1) [+ tapa, tornillo, nudo] to tighten2) (=pulsar) [+ interruptor, pedal, tecla] to press; [+ gatillo] to squeeze, pullapretar el acelerador — to put one's foot down (on the accelerator), depress the accelerator frm
3) (=apretujar)a) [+ objeto] to squeeze, grip; [para que no caiga] to clutchapretó bien los papeles en la cartera — he packed o squeezed the papers into the briefcase
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apretar los dientes — to grit one's teeth, clench one's teeth•
apretar la mano a algn — to shake sb's handb) [+ persona] [contra pared, suelo] to pin, press; [con los brazos] to clasp, clutchme apretaba con todo su cuerpo contra la pared — he pinned o pressed me against the wall with his whole body
la apretó con fuerza entre sus brazos — he clasped o clutched her tightly in his arms
4) (=presionar)•
apretar a algn — to put pressure on sbnos aprieta mucho para que estudiemos — he puts a lot of pressure on us to study, he pushes us to study hard
5)• apretar el paso — to quicken one's pace
6)7) (Mil) [+ asedio] to step up, intensify; [+ bloqueo] to tighten2. VI1) (=oprimir) [zapatos] to be too tight, pinch one's feet; [ropa] to be too tightzapatoestos zapatos aprietan — these shoes are too tight, these shoes pinch my feet
2) (=aumentar) [dolor, frío] to get worse; [viento] to intensifyes media mañana y el hambre aprieta — it's half way through the morning and I'm beginning to feel hungry
cuando el frío aprieta — when the cold gets worse, when it gets really cold
3) (=presionar) to put on the pressure, pile on the pressure *Dios 3)si le aprietan un poco más, confesará — if they put a bit more pressure on him, he'll confess
4) (=esforzarse)si apretáis un poco al final, aprobaréis — if you make an extra effort at the end, you'll pass
5)• apretar a hacer algo, si aprieta a llover — if it starts to rain heavily
6)¡aprieta! — nonsense!, good grief!
7) Chile (=irse con prisa)apretemos que viene la profesora — let's run for it, the teacher's coming
fueron los primeros en salir apretando después del golpe — they were the first ones to make a getaway after the coup
8) ** [al defecar] to push3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.Ex. Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex. This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex. The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.----* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
Ex: Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex: This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex: A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex: The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *apretar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹botón› to press, push; ‹acelerador› to put one's foot on, press, depress ( frml); ‹gatillo› to pull, squeeze2 ‹nudo/venda› to tighten; ‹tapa/tornillo› to tightenapretó bien la tapa he screwed the lid on tightlyaprieta el puño clench your fistapreté los dientes I gritted my teeth3apretar el paso or la marcha to quicken one's pace o stepapretar los puntos to knit tightlyB1(apretujar): apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breastllevaba el osito apretado entre sus brazos she was clutching the teddy bear in her armsme apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly2 (presionar) to put pressure onel profesor nos apretó mucho en los últimos meses in the last few months the teacher put a lot of pressure on us o pushed us really hard■ apretarviA «ropa/zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tightel vestido le aprieta the dress is too tight for her o is very tight on herla falda me aprieta en las caderas the skirt is too tight around the hips¡cómo me aprietan estos zapatos! these shoes are so tight!, these shoes really pinch my feet!B (hacer presión) to press down ( o in etc)C(ser fuerte): a las tres de la tarde cuando el calor aprieta at three o'clock when the heat is at its most intensea primeras horas de la mañana el frío aprieta (Chi, Méx); in the early hours of the morning you really feel the coldcuando el hambre aprieta, la gente come cualquier cosa when people are in the grip of hunger they will eat anythingD1 (esforzarse) to make an effortvas a tener que apretar en la física you're going to have to knuckle down o make more of an effort in physics2 «profesor/jefe» to be demanding diosE( Chi fam) (irse): todos apretaron a la salida everyone made a dash for o ran for the door ( colloq)tuvimos que salir apretando we had to make a run for it ( colloq)apretar a correr ( fam); to break into a run, start running* * *
apretar ( conjugate apretar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ acelerador› to put one's foot on, press;
‹ gatillo› to pull, squeeze
‹puño/mandíbulas› to clench;
2a) ( apretujar):◊ apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breast;
me apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
verbo intransitivo
1 [ropa/zapatos] (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight;
2 ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)
apretarse verbo pronominal
to squeeze o squash together
apretar
I vtr (pulsar un botón) to press
(el cinturón, un tornillo) to tighten
(el gatillo) to pull: me aprietan los zapatos, these shoes are too tight for me
II verbo intransitivo el calor ha apretado en julio, it was really hot in July
♦ Locuciones: apretar el paso, to hasten, hurry
apretarle las clavijas a alguien, to put the screws on someone
donde aprieta el zapato, where the problem is
' apretar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajustar
- estrujar
- aprieta
- estrechar
- fuerte
- gatillo
- oprimir
- puño
English:
clench
- grip
- loosely
- pack
- pack down
- pinch
- press
- pull
- push
- screw up
- squeeze
- tighten
- wedge
- which
- accelerate
- foot
- loosen
- screw
- speed
- tooth
* * *♦ vt1. [oprimir] [botón, tecla] to press;[gatillo] to pull, to squeeze; [acelerador] to step on;el zapato me aprieta my shoe is pinching;me aprietan las botas my boots are too tight2. [nudo, tuerca, cinturón] to tighten;Fam3. [juntar] [dientes] to grit;[labios] to press together; [puño] to clench;tendrás que apretar la letra you'll have to squeeze your handwriting up4. [estrechar] to squeeze;[abrazar] to hug;no me aprietes el brazo, me estás haciendo daño stop squeezing my arm, you're hurting me;la apretó contra su pecho he held her to his chest;apretar la mano a alguien to shake sb's handcomo no apretemos el paso, no llegaremos nunca if we don't hurry up, we'll never get there6. [exigir] to tighten up on;[presionar] to press;apretar la disciplina to tighten up on discipline;lo apretaron tanto que acabó confesando they pressed him so hard that he ended up confessing;no me gusta que me aprieten en el trabajo I don't like to feel pressurized in my work;lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer7. [ropa, objetos] to pack tight♦ vi1. [calor, lluvia] to get worse, to intensify;salgo de casa a las dos, cuando más aprieta el calor I leave home at two o'clock, when the heat is at its worst;en agosto ha apretado mucho el calor it got a lot hotter in August;cuando la necesidad aprieta, se agudiza el ingenio people become more resourceful when they really have to2. [zapatos] to pinch;[ropa] to be too tight3. [esforzarse] to push oneself;tienes que apretar más si quieres aprobar you'll have to pull your socks up if you want to passel ladrón apretó a correr the thief ran off* * *I v/t1 botón press;apretó contra el pecho la fotografía/el niño she held the photograph/the child close, she pressed the photograph/the child to her breast;apretar los puños clench one’s fists;apretar los dientes grit one’s teeth3 tuerca tighten4:apretar el paso quicken one’s paceII v/i2:apretar a correr start to run, start running* * *apretar {55} vt1) : to press, to push (a button)2) : to tighten3) : to squeezeapretar vi1) : to press, to push2) : to fit tightly, to be too tightlos zapatos me aprietan: my shoes are tight* * *apretar vb1. (botón) to press2. (gatillo) to pull3. (tornillo, cinturón, nudo) to tighten¿has apretado los tornillos? have you tightened the screws?4. (exigir) to be strict with / to push hard5. (quedar estrecho ropa) to be too tight6. (esforzarse) to work harder7. (aumentar calor) to increase -
19 bombardeo
m.1 bombardment.bombardeo aéreo air raid2 bombard.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bombardear.* * *1 (con artillería) bombardment, shelling; (desde el aire) bombing* * *noun m.1) bombing, shelling2) bombardment* * *SM1) (Mil) [desde el aire] bombing; [con artillería] bombardment, shellingapuntarse 2)bombardeo aéreo — [contable] air raid, air attack; [incontable] air bombardment (contra, sobre on)
2) [de preguntas] bombardment* * *1)a) ( desde aviones) bombing; ( con artillería) bombardment, shellingsufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario — we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising
2) (Meteo) seeding* * *= bomb attack, bombardment, bombing, shelling, blitz, bomb raid, bombing campaign.Ex. The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.Ex. The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina was destroyed during a bombardment in 1992.Ex. Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.Ex. The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.Ex. This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.Ex. Recently the US and Britain have been intensifying their bomb raids against Iraqi territory, in particular, in the so-called no-fly zones.Ex. An example of 'weasel word' usage might be the description of a bombing campaign -- a peace activist might describe it as 'genocide' whereas a military spokesperson might use the term 'collateral damage'.----* bombardeo aéreo = bombing raid.* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* bombardeo del correo electrónico = mail bombing.* un bombardeo de = a barrage of.* * *1)a) ( desde aviones) bombing; ( con artillería) bombardment, shellingsufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario — we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising
2) (Meteo) seeding* * *= bomb attack, bombardment, bombing, shelling, blitz, bomb raid, bombing campaign.Ex: The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.
Ex: The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina was destroyed during a bombardment in 1992.Ex: Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.Ex: The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.Ex: This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.Ex: Recently the US and Britain have been intensifying their bomb raids against Iraqi territory, in particular, in the so-called no-fly zones.Ex: An example of 'weasel word' usage might be the description of a bombing campaign -- a peace activist might describe it as 'genocide' whereas a military spokesperson might use the term 'collateral damage'.* bombardeo aéreo = bombing raid.* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* bombardeo del correo electrónico = mail bombing.* un bombardeo de = a barrage of.* * *A1 (desde aviones) bombing; (con artillería) bombardment, shellingsufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertisingapuntarse al bombardeo ( Esp fam hum): ¿alguien viene conmigo? — yo me apunto al bombardeo does anyone want to come with me? — count me in o I'll come2 ( Fís) bombardmentCompuesto:bombardeo por or de saturacióncarpet bombing, saturation bombingB ( Meteo) seeding* * *
Del verbo bombardear: ( conjugate bombardear)
bombardeo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bombardeó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
bombardear
bombardeo
bombardear ( conjugate bombardear) verbo transitivo ( desde avión) to bomb;
( con artillería) to bombard, shell;
bombardeo sustantivo masculino ( desde aviones) bombing;
( con artillería) bombardment, shelling
bombardear verbo transitivo to bomb, shell
bombardeo sustantivo masculino bombing, bombardment
' bombardeo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apuntarse
- refugiar
- refugio
English:
aerial
- blitz
- bombardment
- bombing
- saturation bombing
- raid
* * *bombardeo nm1. [con bombas] bombing;[con artillería] bombardment bombardeo aéreo [ataque] air raid; [serie de ataques] aerial bombardment2. [de átomo] bombardmentbombardeo atómico bombardment in a particle accelerator3. [con preguntas, peticiones] bombardment;la película es un constante bombardeo de imágenes the film bombards you with an uninterrupted stream of images* * ** * *bombardeo nm1) : bombing, shelling2) : bombardment -
20 cámara fotográfica
f.photographic camera, still camera, camera.* * *camera* * ** * ** * *(n.) = photographic cameraEx. Scientific equipment for the examination of rare books, manuscripts, and documents include the atomic particle accelerator; electron microscopy; photographic cameras, and ultraviolet lamps.* * ** * *(n.) = photographic cameraEx: Scientific equipment for the examination of rare books, manuscripts, and documents include the atomic particle accelerator; electron microscopy; photographic cameras, and ultraviolet lamps.
* * *camera
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