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1 accuracy
noun precisión, exactitud, fidelidadaccuracy n precisión / exactitudtr['ækjʊrəsɪ]2 (of shot) certeza3 (of interpretation, translation) fidelidad nombre femeninoaccuracy ['ækjərəsi] n: exactitud f, precisión fn.• cuidado s.m.• esmero s.m.• exactitud s.f.• precisión s.f.'ækjərəsimass noun (of measurement, map, instrument) exactitud f, precisión f; ( of weapon) precisión f; (of aim, blow) lo certero; (of description, prediction) exactitud f; ( of translation) exactitud f, fidelidad f['ækjʊrǝsɪ]N [of measurement, figures, clock] exactitud f ; [of instrument] precisión f ; [of translation, copy, words, description] fidelidad f, exactitud f ; [of forecast] lo acertado; [of aim, shot] lo certeroaccuracy is very important for a good typist — no cometer errores es muy importante para un buen mecanógrafo
they were impressed by the typist's accuracy — estaban impresionados por la falta de errores en el trabajo del mecanógrafo
* * *['ækjərəsi]mass noun (of measurement, map, instrument) exactitud f, precisión f; ( of weapon) precisión f; (of aim, blow) lo certero; (of description, prediction) exactitud f; ( of translation) exactitud f, fidelidad f -
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æ'kjurət1) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) exacto, preciso2) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) fiel, preciso•- accuracy
accurate adj preciso / exactotr['ækjʊrət]1 (numbers etc) exacto,-a, preciso,-a2 (instrument) de precisión3 (shot) certero,-a4 (information etc) exacto,-a5 (interpretation, translation) fielaccurate ['ækjərət] adj: exacto, correcto, fiel, preciso♦ accurately advadj.• acabado, -a adj.• cabal adj.• correcto, -a adj.• exacto, -a adj.• fiel adj.• preciso, -a adj.• seguro, -a adj.'ækjərətadjective <measurement/instrument> exacto, preciso; <weapon/aim/blow> certero; <description/assessment> exacto; < translation> exacto, fielto be strictly accurate, it was 2.15 — para ser preciso or exacto, eran las 2.15
['ækjʊrɪt]ADJ [number, measurement, figure, calculation] exacto; [instrument, scales] preciso; [translation, copy, information, description, memory] fiel, exacto; [observation, answer, forecast] acertado; [instructions] preciso; [shot, aim] certero; [missile] de gran precisión; [typist] que no comete erroresis that clock accurate? — ¿tiene ese reloj la hora exacta?
it was his father or, to be accurate, his stepfather — era su padre o, para ser exacto, su padrastro
to be strictly accurate... — para ser más preciso or exacto...
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the newspaper has been accurate in its reports — el periódico ha informado fielmente de los hechos en sus reportajesthe tests are 90% accurate in identifying future victims — los análisis aciertan al detectar futuras víctimas en un 90 por ciento de los casos
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clocks that are accurate to one second in 40 million years — relojes que no pierden ni ganan más de un segundo en 40 millones de años* * *['ækjərət]adjective <measurement/instrument> exacto, preciso; <weapon/aim/blow> certero; <description/assessment> exacto; < translation> exacto, fielto be strictly accurate, it was 2.15 — para ser preciso or exacto, eran las 2.15
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3 deadly
1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) mortal2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) absolutamente3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) aburridísimodeadly adj mortaltr['dedlɪ]2 (as intensifier) enorme, total1 (as intensifier) terriblemente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdeadly nightshade belladonadeadly sin pecado capitaldeadly ['dɛdli] adv: extremadamente, sumamentedeadly serious: muy en serio1) lethal: mortal, letal, mortífero2) accurate: certero, precisoa deadly aim: una puntería infalible3) capital: capitalthe seven deadly sins: los siete pecados capitales4) dull: funesto, aburrido5) extreme: extremo, absolutoa deadly calm: una calma absolutaadj.• fatal adj.• letal adj.• mortal adj.• mortífero, -a adj.
I 'dedliadjective -lier, -liest1)b) (as intensifier) < seriousness> enorme; <enemy/rival> a muerte2) ( dull) (colloq) aburridísimo, terriblemente aburridor (AmL)
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['dedlɪ]1. ADJ(compar deadlier) (superl deadliest)1) (=lethal) [poison, disease, combination] mortal; [weapon, attack] mortífero•
he has a deadly aim with a rifle — tiene una puntería infalible con el rifle•
to use deadly force (against sb) — (Police, Mil) abrir fuego (contra algn)2) (=devastating)•
with deadly accuracy — (Sport etc) con precisión mortífera; (Mil etc) con precisión letal or mortal•
to be deadly enemies — ser enemigos mortales, ser enemigos a muerte•
she levelled a deadly look at Nick — le lanzó una mirada asesina a Nick3) * (=very boring) aburridísimo2.ADV•
the trip was deadly dull — el viaje fue un aburrimiento de muerte, el viaje fue aburridísimo•
she was deadly pale — estaba pálida como un cadáver, tenía una palidez cadavérica liter•
she thought he was joking but he was deadly serious — ella pensaba que bromeaba, pero lo decía completamente en serio3.CPDdeadly nightshade N — belladona f
deadly sins NPL —
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I ['dedli]adjective -lier, -liest1)b) (as intensifier) < seriousness> enorme; <enemy/rival> a muerte2) ( dull) (colloq) aburridísimo, terriblemente aburridor (AmL)
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4 arma
Del verbo armar: ( conjugate armar) \ \
arma es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: arma armar
arma feminine noun taking masculine article in the singulara) (Arm, Mil) weapon;arma blanca any sharp instrument used as a weapon; arma de fuego firearm; armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction; deponer las armas to lay down one's arms; tomar (las) armas to take up arms; no llevaba armas he wasn't carrying a weapon; de armas tomar formidable; ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword
armar ( conjugate armar) verbo transitivo 1 2 ‹tienda/carpa› to pitch, put up 3 (fam) ‹alboroto/ruido/lío› to make;◊ arma jaleo to kick up o make a racket (colloq);arma un escándalo to kick up a fuss; armala (fam): ¡buena la has armado! you've really done it now! (colloq); la que me armó porque llegué tarde you should have seen the way he went on because I was late armarse verbo pronominal 1a) (Mil) to arm oneselfb) armase de algo ‹de armas/herramientas› to arm oneself with sth;armase de valor to pluck up courage 2◊ ¡qué jaleo se armó! there was a real commotionb) (fam) [ persona]:◊ me armé un lío/una confusión I got into a mess (colloq)
arma sustantivo femenino weapon: figurado ese argumento es un arma de doble filo, that argument is a double-edged sword
arma biológica, biological weapon
arma blanca, knife
arma de fuego, firearm
arma homicida, murder weapon
arma nuclear, nuclear weapon Locuciones: ser de armas tomar, to be a person to be reckoned with
armar verbo transitivo
1 (dar armas) to arm
2 (ensamblar) to fit o put together, assemble
3 fam (organizar un escándalo, un alboroto) la armaron buena, they kicked up a real fuss ' arma' also found in these entries: Spanish: apuntar - calibrar - calibre - conminar - culata - descargada - descargado - desenfundar - disparar - doble - empuñar - escabechar - gatillo - herir - hoja - homicida - impacto - incisiva - incisivo - mira - montar - navaja - reglamentaria - reglamentario - segura - seguro - silenciador - alcance - cañón - dardo - defensivo - delator - descarga - disparador - espada - lanza - manejar - maza - patada - pistón - portar - probar - recargar - un English: accuracy - aim - alarm - automatic - bang - barrel - bore - cock - conventional - cover - deadly - disable - draw - fire - firearm - gun - hammer - lethal - level - loaded - magazine - misfire - muzzle - pointed - recoil - shoot off - shot - sight - sling - spear - train - weapon - wield
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