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61 Reverendo
adj.1 reverend, entitled to reverence, worthy of reverence.Reverendo padre Ricardo Reverend father Richard.2 Reverend.Reverendo padre Ricardo Reverend father Richard.3 great, royal.Un reverendo alboroto se armó ese día That day there was a royal rumpus.m.1 priest, reverend.2 reverend, minister of God, member of the clergy, clergyman.3 pastor, reverend, minister.* * *► adjetivo1 reverend► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 reverend* * *(f. - reverenda)noun adj.* * *ADJ1) (Rel) reverend2) (=estimado) respected, revered3) * (=solemne) solemn4) LAm * (=inmenso) big, awful* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Relig) reverend (before n)2) (esp AmL fam) ( como intensificador) (delante del n)II- da masculino, femenino reverend* * *= Reverend, Revd.Nota: Abreviatura de Reverend.Ex. In no way could it ever be suggested that the Reverend Keble Martin had spent virtually a lifetime working towards a successful market for a book; his was truly a labour of love which happily became a tremendous popular success.Ex. The album consists of favourite pieces of prose and poetry copied by the Revd James Baker and his wife Amelia (née Wilshere).* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Relig) reverend (before n)2) (esp AmL fam) ( como intensificador) (delante del n)II- da masculino, femenino reverend* * *= Reverend, Revd.Nota: Abreviatura de Reverend.Ex: In no way could it ever be suggested that the Reverend Keble Martin had spent virtually a lifetime working towards a successful market for a book; his was truly a labour of love which happily became a tremendous popular success.
Ex: The album consists of favourite pieces of prose and poetry copied by the Revd James Baker and his wife Amelia (née Wilshere).* * *Reverendo Padre Reverend FatherReverenda Madre Reverend MotherB( esp AmL fam) (como intensificador) ( delante del n): lo que acabas de decir es un reverendo disparate what you've just said is utter nonsense ( colloq)su trabajo es una reverenda porquería his work is absolutely appallingson todos unos reverendos ladrones they're nothing but a bunch of thieves ( colloq)masculine, femininereverend* * *
Multiple Entries:
Reverendo
reverendo
reverendo◊ -da adjetivo
reverendo,-a
I adj Rel reverend
la Reverenda Madre Angélica, Reverend Mother Angélica
II m,f Rel Reverend
' reverendo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reverenda
- cacahuete
English:
rev
- Reverend
* * *reverendo, -a♦ adj1. [forma de tratamiento] reverend;el reverendo padre the reverend father;la reverenda madre the reverend mother♦ nmreverend* * *m REL reverend* * *reverendo, -da adj1) : reverendes un reverendo imbécil: he is a complete idiotreverendo, -da n: reverend -
62 Salton
adj.bulging, protruding.m.garfish, garpike, Belone belone.* * *► adjetivo1 (que salta) jumping, hopping2 (que sobresale) prominent3 (ojos) bulging* * *1. ADJ1) (=prominente) [ojos] bulging; [dientes] protruding2) LAm (=poco hecho) undercooked, half-cooked2.SM grasshopper* * *- tona adjetivo1) < ojos> bulging2) (Andes fam) (receloso, desconfiado) wary, jumpy* * *----* fórmula del coseno de Salton = Salton's cosine formula.* * *- tona adjetivo1) < ojos> bulging2) (Andes fam) (receloso, desconfiado) wary, jumpy* * ** fórmula del coseno de Salton = Salton's cosine formula.* * *A ‹ojos› bulgingacepté medio saltona su invitación I accepted his invitation rather warily o cautiouslyse ha puesto saltón he's wary o jumpy o on edge* * *
saltón
saltón,-ona adjetivo prominent
ojos saltones, bulging eyes
' saltón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saltona
English:
bulge
* * *saltón, -ona adj1. [ojos] bulging;dientes saltones buckteeth2. Chile, Col [medio crudo] half-cooked* * *adj:ojos saltones bulging eyes* * * -
63 San
adj.1 Saint.san José Saint Joseph2 St., saint.* * *► adjetivo1 saint■ San Carlos Saint Charles Table 1 NOTA Used before names of male saints except for Tomás, Tomé, Toribio and Domingo. See also santo,-a /Table 1* * *SM [apócope de santo] saintsanto, lunesse casarán por San Juan — [en sentido extenso] they'll get married sometime in midsummer; [estrictamente] they'll get married round about St John's Day
* * *adjetivo (apócope de santo usado delante de nombres de varón excepto Domingo, Tomás y Tomé) St, Saint* * *= S..Nota: Abreviatura de Saint.Ex. S. Augustine's abbey became later the country residence of the abbots.----* armar la de San Quintín = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* día de San Valentín, el = St. Valentine's Day.* fiebre de San Antonio = St. Anthony's fire.* fuego de San Antonio = St. Anthony's fire.* río San Lorenzo = Saint Lawrence River.* San Antonio de Abad = Saint Anthony Abbot.* San + Nombre = St. [Saint] + Nombre, Saint [St.] + Nombre.* tarjeta de San Valentín = valentine.* * *adjetivo (apócope de santo usado delante de nombres de varón excepto Domingo, Tomás y Tomé) St, Saint* * *= S..Nota: Abreviatura de Saint.Ex: S. Augustine's abbey became later the country residence of the abbots.
* armar la de San Quintín = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* día de San Valentín, el = St. Valentine's Day.* fiebre de San Antonio = St. Anthony's fire.* fuego de San Antonio = St. Anthony's fire.* río San Lorenzo = Saint Lawrence River.* San Antonio de Abad = Saint Anthony Abbot.* San + Nombre = St. [Saint] + Nombre, Saint [St.] + Nombre.* tarjeta de San Valentín = valentine.* * *(apócope de santo1 adj A. (↑ santo (1)) usado delante de nombres de varón excepto Domingo, Tomás y Tomé) St, SaintSan Pedro y San Pablo St Peter and St Paulel 19 de marzo es San José March 19th is St Joseph's Day* * *
Multiple Entries:
San
san
San adjetivo (apócope de
san adjetivo saint
San Pedro, Saint Peter ➣ santo,-a
' san' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
por
- S.
- San Salvador
- veranillo
- canal
- falla
- San
- santo
English:
Boxing Day
- Indian summer
- midway
- saint
- San Marino
- Santa Claus
- St
- valentine
- bedlam
- Indian
- lady
- midsummer
- stop
* * *san1 adj santo is shortened to san when it comes before a man's name, except before the names Domingo, Tomás, Tomé and Toribio.SaintUrug San Antonio [mariquita] Br ladybird, US ladybug;San Bernardo [perro] Saint Bernard;San Cristóbal y Nieves [federación] Saint Kitts and Nevis;San Francisco [ciudad] San Francisco;San José [santo] Saint Joseph;[de Costa Rica] San José; Andes, Méx San Lunes = imaginary saint's day cited as an excuse for not going to work on Monday;estaba festejando el San Lunes he had a bad attack of lazyitis and didn't go to work on Monday;San Marino San Marino;RP San Pablo [ciudad] São Paulo;San Petersburgo Saint Petersburg;San Salvador San Salvadorsan2 nmVen = popular savings scheme* * *adj Saint* * ** * *San abr St. / SaintSan Juan St. John -
64 V
f.1 v, letter v.2 V, vanadium.* * *V1 ( usted) you————————V► símbolo* * *['uβe] [be'korta]= v (LAm) SF (=letra) V, vV chica (LAm) *, V corta (LAm) — *(the letter) V
V de la victoria — (gen) V for victory; (=signo) victory sign, V-sign
V doble ( Esp), doble V — (LAm) (the letter) W
* * *I IIv1) (= varón) M, male2) (= versus) v, vs, versus3) (= verso) v, verse* * *----* en forma de V = V-shaped.* * *I IIv1) (= varón) M, male2) (= versus) v, vs, versus3) (= verso) v, verse* * ** en forma de V = V-shaped.* * *V, vA (the letter) V, vB (= varón) M, maleC (= versus) v, vs, versusD (= verso) v, verse* * *
V,◊ v sustantivo femenino ( read as /be/, /be 'korta/, /be 'tʃika/, /be pe'keɲa/ or (Esp) /'uBe/) the letter V, v
V, v f (letra) V, v
'V' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclarar
- baja
- bajo
- bien
- birlar
- corte
- dejar
- embrutecerse
- haber
- relampaguear
- v.gr.
- v.s.
- amanecer
- amenazar
- anochecer
- arrellanarse
- atardecer
- be
- briznar
- chispear
- clarear
- cuello
- cuña
- C.V.
- deber
- descargar
- despejar
- escampar
- escote
- estar
- garuar
- gotear
- granizar
- hacer
- helar
- ir
- llevar
- llover
- lloviznar
- nevar
- oscurecer
- pico
- poder
- que
- qué
- quinto
- refrescar
- ser
- signo
- temblar
English:
abbreviate
- abbreviation
- abortive
- above
- abrasive
- abusive
- achieve
- acquisitive
- active
- activist
- activity
- addictive
- additive
- adhesive
- adjective
- administrative
- affirmative
- aftershave (lotion)
- aggressive
- alive
- alleviate
- alternative
- ambivalent
- anchovy
- anniversary
- appreciative
- apprehensive
- approval
- approve
- approving
- argumentative
- arrival
- arrive
- assertive
- attentive
- attractive
- authoritative
- averse
- aversion
- avert
- aviation
- avoid
- avoidable
- back
- balaclava
- beaver
- beehive
- behave
- believe
- believer
* * *V (abrev de viernes)F[letra] V, v;v doble W* * *v nf: twenty-third letter of the Spanish alphabet -
65 abarrotado
adj.crammed, packed, completely full, crowded.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abarrotar.* * *1→ link=abarrotar abarrotar► adjetivo1 (cosas) packed (de, with), crammed (de, with); (personas) jam-packed (de, with), packed (de, with)* * *(f. - abarrotada)adj.1) packed2) crowded* * *ADJ [sala, tren] packed, jam-packed•
estar abarrotado de — [+ personas] to be packed o jam-packed with; [+ objetos] to be crammed o jam-packed with* * *- da adjetivo crammed, packedabarrotado de algo — < de gente> packed o crammed with something
* * *= congested, packed to capacity, overcrowded, bursting at the seams, stuffed looking, choc-a-block, chock-full, cluttered, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex. His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.Ex. Cooperative storage of materials on a regional or national basis promises to become the best way of coping with overcrowded libraries.Ex. The library solved the problems of budget cuts, a library building bursting at the seams, and stock ill matched to some of the courses by switching to the use of on-line search services.Ex. As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.Ex. The library was choc-a-block with celebrities and children as they swarmed to see the signing of the new Harry Potter book by its author.Ex. Herbal cancer remedy is chock-full of drugs.Ex. They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex. The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex. The local church was packed to the rafters for the funeral of a much-loved parish priest who died last month aged 69.----* abarrotado (de) = teeming with, bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* * *- da adjetivo crammed, packedabarrotado de algo — < de gente> packed o crammed with something
* * *= congested, packed to capacity, overcrowded, bursting at the seams, stuffed looking, choc-a-block, chock-full, cluttered, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.
Ex: His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.Ex: Cooperative storage of materials on a regional or national basis promises to become the best way of coping with overcrowded libraries.Ex: The library solved the problems of budget cuts, a library building bursting at the seams, and stock ill matched to some of the courses by switching to the use of on-line search services.Ex: As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.Ex: The library was choc-a-block with celebrities and children as they swarmed to see the signing of the new Harry Potter book by its author.Ex: Herbal cancer remedy is chock-full of drugs.Ex: They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex: The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex: The local church was packed to the rafters for the funeral of a much-loved parish priest who died last month aged 69.* abarrotado (de) = teeming with, bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* * *abarrotado -dacrammed, packed abarrotado DE algo packed o crammed WITH sthestanterías abarrotadas de adornos shelves crammed with ornamentsel foyer estaba abarrotado de gente the foyer was packed with people* * *
Del verbo abarrotar: ( conjugate abarrotar)
abarrotado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
abarrotado
abarrotar
abarrotado◊ -da adjetivo
crammed, packed;
abarrotado de algo ‹ de gente› packed o crammed with sth
abarrotar ( conjugate abarrotar) verbo transitivo ‹sala/teatro› to pack
abarrotado,-a adjetivo packed, crammed [de, with]: no pudimos entrar en el local, estaba abarrotado (de gente), we couldn't get into the place because it was jam-packed with people
abarrotar verbo transitivo to pack, cram [de, with]: el público abarrotaba el teatro, the theatre was packed (with people)
' abarrotado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotada
English:
astir
- chock-a-block
- chock-full
- overcrowded
- swarm
- cluttered
- congested
- crowded
- over
* * *abarrotado, -a adj* * *I adj packedII part → abarrotar* * *abarrotado, -da adj: packed, crammed -
66 abatible
adj.folding, collapsible, reclining, abatable.* * *► adjetivo1 folding, collapsible* * *ADJasiento abatible — tip-up seat; (Aut) reclining seat
* * ** * *= collapsible.Ex. Using collapsible ironing boards can be inconvenient because they must be retrieved from storage before unfolding.* * ** * *= collapsible.Ex: Using collapsible ironing boards can be inconvenient because they must be retrieved from storage before unfolding.
* * *‹respaldo› reclining ( before n); (hacia adelante) folding ( before n); ‹asiento› tip-up ( before n)una mesa de alas abatibles a drop-leaf table* * *
abatible adjetivo ‹ respaldo› reclining ( before n);
( hacia adelante) folding ( before n)
abatible adjetivo folding, collapsible
asiento abatible, reclining seat
cama abatible, foldaway bed
' abatible' also found in these entries:
English:
recline
* * *abatible adjmesa abatible foldaway table;asientos abatibles [en coche] = seats that tip forwards or fold flat;[en tren] tip-up seats* * *adj collapsible, folding atr -
67 abatido
adj.1 depressed, despondent, crestfallen, dejected.2 contemptible, despicable.3 devalued, fallen in price, depreciated.m.slating, boarding.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abatir.* * *1→ link=abatir abatir► adjetivo1 (deprimido) dejected, depressed2 (despreciable) despicable, low3 (fruta) fallen, drooping* * *(f. - abatida)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=deprimido) depressed, dejectedtener la cara abatida — to be crestfallen, look dejected
2) (=despreciable) despicable, contemptible3) (Com, Econ) depreciated* * *- da adjetivoa) [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressedb) [estar] ( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited* * *= disheartened, depressed, abject, despondent, abjected, dispirited, hipped.Ex. This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.Ex. As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.Ex. Her art works incorporate such abject materials as dirt, hair, excrement, dead animals, menstrual blood and rotting food in order to confront taboo issues of gender and sexuality.Ex. Perhaps those who come from the smaller nations feel even more despondent about their plight.Ex. In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex. The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.----* abatidos, los = dismayed, the.* * *- da adjetivoa) [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressedb) [estar] ( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited* * *= disheartened, depressed, abject, despondent, abjected, dispirited, hipped.Ex: This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.
Ex: As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.Ex: Her art works incorporate such abject materials as dirt, hair, excrement, dead animals, menstrual blood and rotting food in order to confront taboo issues of gender and sexuality.Ex: Perhaps those who come from the smaller nations feel even more despondent about their plight.Ex: In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex: The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.* abatidos, los = dismayed, the.* * *abatido -da1 [ ESTAR] (deprimido, triste) depressedestá muy abatido por su muerte her death has left him very depressed o feeling very lowsiempre ha sido tan alegre y ahora lo veo tan abatido he's always been such a cheerful person and now he seems so dejected o downhearted o despondentla enfermedad lo tiene muy abatido he's feeling very low o very down because of his illness2 [ ESTAR] (desanimado) depressed, downhearted, dispirited, despondent* * *
Del verbo abatir: ( conjugate abatir)
abatido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
abatido
abatir
abatido◊ -da adjetivo [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressed;
( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited
abatir ( conjugate abatir) verbo transitivo
1 ( derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to bring down;
‹muro/edificio› to knock down;
‹ árbol› to fell;
2 (deprimir, entristecer):
no te dejes abatido por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you down
3 ‹ asiento› to recline
abatirse verbo pronominal
1 ( deprimirse) to get depressed
2 (frml) abatidose sobre algo/algn [pájaro/avión] to swoop down on sth/sb;
[ desgracia] to befall sth/sb (frml);
abatido,-a adjetivo dejected, depressed, downhearted
abatir verbo transitivo
1 (derribar, derrumbar) to knock down, pull down: los enemigos abatieron tres de nuestros aviones, the enemy shot down three of our planes
2 (tumbar el respaldo) to fold down
3 (desalentar) to depress, dishearten: las malas noticias no nos abatieron, the bad news didn't discourage us
' abatido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatida
- aplanar
- desanimada
- desanimado
- deshecha
- deshecho
- polvo
- sombría
- sombrío
- abatir
English:
dejected
- despondent
- dishearten
- downcast
- glum
- grief-stricken
- mope
- prostrate
- depressed
- dispirited
- down
- miserable
* * *abatido, -a adjdejected, downhearted;está muy abatido por la muerte de su padre he's feeling very down because of his father's death;“no me quiere”, respondió abatido “she doesn't love me,” he said dejectedly o downheartedly* * *I adj depressedII part → abatir* * *abatido, -da adj: dejected, depressed -
68 abierto
adj.1 open.2 sincere, candid, frank, out-front.3 open to communication, tolerant, receptive.4 open, unprotected from the wind, exposed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abrir.* * *1→ link=abrir abrir► adjetivo1 open, unlocked2 (grifo) (turned) on4 (tolerante) open-minded5 LINGÚÍSTICA open\abierto,-a al mar seaward-lookingabierto,-a de par en par wide openquedarse con la boca abierta figurado to be left speechless* * *(f. - abierta)adj.* * *1.PP de abrir2. ADJ1) [puerta, armario, boca, herida] openme miró con los ojos muy abiertos — he looked at me with his eyes wide-open, he looked at me with wide-open eyes
boca, brazo, librodejar abierto — [+ ventana, cortina, válvula] to leave open; [+ grifo] to leave running, leave on
2) [comercio, museo, oficina] open3) (=sin obstáculos) [competición, billete] open4) (=extrovertido) [persona] open, outgoing; [carácter, mentalidad] opentiene una mentalidad muy abierta — he's very open-minded, he's got a very open mind
5)estar abierto a — [+ sugerencias, ideas] to be open to
6) (=directo) [contradicción, oposición] open; [desafío] direct7) (TV)en abierto: emitir un programa en abierto — to broadcast a programme unscrambled
8) (Ling) [vocal, sonido] open3.SM(Dep)* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) <ventana/boca> openb) [estar] < válvula> opendejaste la llave abierto — you left the faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running o on
c) ( desabrochado) undoned) < herida> open; <madera/costura> split2) <comercio/museo> open3) (Ling) < vocal> open4)a) [ser] ( espontáneo) openb) ( receptivo) open-minded5) (manifiesto, directo) openII1) (Dep) open (tournament)2) (Col) ( claro) clearing* * *= receptive, open, overt, outgoing, open-ended, candid, wide open, up-front [up front], free-flowing, avowed, unreserved, unlocked.Ex. The greatest handicap was the fact that we weren't as receptive to change as we should have been and I think we're now on a different track.Ex. In natural language indexing which uses a stop-list only, the indexing language is open.Ex. Whether the conditioning was the result of overt analysis of the failure to learn lessons or whether they simply become covert factors subconsciously affecting the way later thought developed is something of a moot point.Ex. University librarians must adopt a more outgoing strategy to convince staff and students of the value of their collections.Ex. New systems incorporating such resources will produce an information environment that is dynamic and open-ended.Ex. To do this is to thwart the goal of eliciting genuine dialogue -- candid, searching, and purposeful discussion -- and motivating students to think, to study, to weigh ideas, and to develop their own solutions.Ex. The key to this broader world is the possession of books, but if the door stands wide open there is no need of a key.Ex. The author recommends the up-front negotiation of ownership accompanied by a written agreement to eliminate the possibility of doubt as to the identity of the owner.Ex. Creating an innovative organisation requires a sponsor followed by guidance by example and gradual change aided by free-flowing communication.Ex. Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.Ex. I will be thankful to the readers for their unreserved comments on the book.Ex. Theft or attempted theft of belongings is excluded if your car has been left unlocked, left with the keys in it or with a window or roof open.----* abierto al público = open for public viewing.* abierto a ofertas = ono [or nearest offer].* abierto de par en par = wide open.* abierto por la noche = late night.* acceso abierto = open access (OA).* aplicación de código abierto = open source software.* cajón abierto = tray.* caso abierto = cold case.* cirugía a corazón abierto = open heart surgery.* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.* dejar la puerta abierta de par en par = leave + the door wide open.* de plan abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* diseño abierto = open plan.* en mar abierto = on the open sea.* estar abierto a = be open to.* fractura abierta = open fracture, compound fracture.* jornada de puertas abiertas = open day.* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mar abierto = open sea, open ocean.* medio abierto = half-opened, half-way open.* plan abierto = openness, open plan.* pregunta abierta = open-ended question.* programa de código abierto = open source software.* puertas abiertas = open house.* puntas abiertas = split ends.* ser como un libro abierto = be an open book.* ser un libro abierto = be an open book.* software abierto = open software.* software de código abierto = open source software.* temporada abierta = open season.* tener la bragueta abierta = fly + be undone.* tienes la bragueta abierta = you've got egg on your chin.* zona abierta = open area.* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) <ventana/boca> openb) [estar] < válvula> opendejaste la llave abierto — you left the faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running o on
c) ( desabrochado) undoned) < herida> open; <madera/costura> split2) <comercio/museo> open3) (Ling) < vocal> open4)a) [ser] ( espontáneo) openb) ( receptivo) open-minded5) (manifiesto, directo) openII1) (Dep) open (tournament)2) (Col) ( claro) clearing* * *= receptive, open, overt, outgoing, open-ended, candid, wide open, up-front [up front], free-flowing, avowed, unreserved, unlocked.Ex: The greatest handicap was the fact that we weren't as receptive to change as we should have been and I think we're now on a different track.
Ex: In natural language indexing which uses a stop-list only, the indexing language is open.Ex: Whether the conditioning was the result of overt analysis of the failure to learn lessons or whether they simply become covert factors subconsciously affecting the way later thought developed is something of a moot point.Ex: University librarians must adopt a more outgoing strategy to convince staff and students of the value of their collections.Ex: New systems incorporating such resources will produce an information environment that is dynamic and open-ended.Ex: To do this is to thwart the goal of eliciting genuine dialogue -- candid, searching, and purposeful discussion -- and motivating students to think, to study, to weigh ideas, and to develop their own solutions.Ex: The key to this broader world is the possession of books, but if the door stands wide open there is no need of a key.Ex: The author recommends the up-front negotiation of ownership accompanied by a written agreement to eliminate the possibility of doubt as to the identity of the owner.Ex: Creating an innovative organisation requires a sponsor followed by guidance by example and gradual change aided by free-flowing communication.Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.Ex: I will be thankful to the readers for their unreserved comments on the book.Ex: Theft or attempted theft of belongings is excluded if your car has been left unlocked, left with the keys in it or with a window or roof open.* abierto al público = open for public viewing.* abierto a ofertas = ono [or nearest offer].* abierto de par en par = wide open.* abierto por la noche = late night.* acceso abierto = open access (OA).* aplicación de código abierto = open source software.* cajón abierto = tray.* caso abierto = cold case.* cirugía a corazón abierto = open heart surgery.* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.* dejar la puerta abierta de par en par = leave + the door wide open.* de plan abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* diseño abierto = open plan.* en mar abierto = on the open sea.* estar abierto a = be open to.* fractura abierta = open fracture, compound fracture.* jornada de puertas abiertas = open day.* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mar abierto = open sea, open ocean.* medio abierto = half-opened, half-way open.* plan abierto = openness, open plan.* pregunta abierta = open-ended question.* programa de código abierto = open source software.* puertas abiertas = open house.* puntas abiertas = split ends.* ser como un libro abierto = be an open book.* ser un libro abierto = be an open book.* software abierto = open software.* software de código abierto = open source software.* temporada abierta = open season.* tener la bragueta abierta = fly + be undone.* tienes la bragueta abierta = you've got egg on your chin.* zona abierta = open area.* * *A1 ‹ventana/ojos/boca› openla puerta estaba abierta de par en par the door was wide open¡entra! está abierto come in! it's openme miró con los ojos muy abiertos she looked at me with eyes wide openno dejes la botella abierta don't leave the top off the bottlemándalo en un sobre abierto send it in an unsealed envelopela carta venía abierta the letter was already open o had already been opened when it arriveddejó el libro abierto sobre la mesa he left the book open on the tabledeja las cortinas abiertas leave the curtains openlos espacios abiertos de la ciudad the city's open spaces2 ‹válvula› openhas dejado el grifo abierto you've left the tap running o on3 (desabrochado) undonellevas la blusa abierta your blouse is undone4 ‹herida› open5 ‹madera/costura› splittengo todas las puntas abiertas I have a lot of split endsB ‹comercio/museo/tienda› openno había un solo restaurante abierto there wasn't a single restaurant openestará abierta al público a partir del próximo lunes it will be open to the public from next MondayC ( Ling) ‹vocal› openD1 (espontáneo) opentiene un carácter muy abierto she has a very open nature2 (receptivo) open-mindedtiene una mente muy abierta she has a very open mind, she's very open-mindedabierto A algo open TO sthes una persona muy abierta al diálogo/a ideas nuevas she's very open to dialogue/to new ideasestoy abierto a toda clase de sugerencias I'm open to all kinds of suggestionsE (manifiesto, directo) openla orden se dio con la abierta oposición de los militares the order was given despite overt o open opposition from the militaryse convirtió en un enfrentamiento bélico abierto it escalated into open warfareF* * *
Del verbo abrir: ( conjugate abrir)
abierto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
abierto
abrir
abierto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1
con los ojos muy abiertos with eyes wide open;
un sobre abierto an unsealed envelope;
los espacios abiertos de la ciudad the city's open spaces
◊ dejaste la llave abierto you left the faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running
‹madera/costura› split
2 [estar] ‹comercio/museo› open
3 (Ling) ‹ vocal› open
4
abierto a algo open to sth
5 (manifiesto, directo) open
abierto 2 sustantivo masculino (Dep) open (tournament)
abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to open;
‹ paraguas› to open, put up;
‹ mapa› to open out, unfold;
‹ cortinas› to open, draw back;
‹ persianas› to raise, pull up;
‹ cremallera› to undo
2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on;
‹ válvula› to open;
‹ cerradura› to unlock
3
‹ agujero› to make
4
( inaugurar) to open (up);◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?
‹ frontera› to open (up)
5
‹ negocio› to start, set up;
‹ suscripción› to take out;
‹ investigación› to begin, set up;
abierto fuego to open fire
6 ‹ apetito› to whet
abrirse verbo pronominal
1
abiertose a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth
[ paracaídas] to open
2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo
3
[ perspectivas] to open up;
abierto,-a adjetivo
1 open
(grifo) (turned) on: dejaste la ventana abierta de par en par, you left the window wide open
2 (sin restricciones, cercas, límites) open: salimos a campo abierto, we went out to the open
el europeo es un mercado abierto, Europe is an open market
3 (sin tapujos) clear: es una abierta declaración de intenciones, it's an open declaration of her intentions
carta abierta al señor ministro, an open letter to the minister
4 (persona receptiva) open-minded
(extrovertido) open
5 Dep open
abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open
(una cerradura) to unlock
(una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig
(hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open
♦ Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye
' abierto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abierta
- abrir
- accesible
- brecha
- cerrar
- cielo
- expansiva
- expansivo
- plaza
- apetito
- carácter
- entre
- mar
- mina
- operación
- par
English:
all-night
- clash
- door
- establish
- gate
- half-open
- lest
- nowhere
- open
- outspoken
- raw
- restricted
- revolving credit
- run
- undone
- upfront
- wide
- wide open
- all
- beer
- gape
- gaping
- on
- overt
- somewhere
- undisguised
- work
* * *abierto, -a♦ participiover abrir♦ adj1. [puerta, boca, tienda] open;abierto de par en par wide open;abierto de 9 a 5 [en letrero] opening hours: 9 to 5;abierto hasta tarde open late;abierto al público open to the public;la cabaña está en pleno campo abierto the cabin is in open country2. [herida] open3. [desabrochado] undone;llevas abierta la camisa your shirt is undone5. [cheque] open6. [claro] open;mostró su abierta oposición al proyecto he was openly opposed to the project;existe una abierta enemistad entre los dos políticos the two politicians are quite openly enemies8. [liberal, tolerante] open-minded;tiene una mentalidad muy abierta she's very open-minded;estar abierto a cualquier sugerencia to be open to suggestions9. [franco, sincero] open;es una persona muy abierta, nunca oculta nada she's very open, she never hides anything10. [sin decidir] open;promete ser una final muy abierta it promises to be a very open o evenly contested final11. TVun programa en abierto = on pay TV, a programme which is not scrambled so that non-subscribers may also watch it♦ nm1. Dep open (tournament)el abierto británico the British Open;el abierto USA the US Open* * *I part → abrirII adj tb persona open;está abierto a nuevas ideas fig he’s open to new ideas* * *abierto, -ta adj1) : open2) : candid, frank3) : generous♦ abiertamente adv* * *abierto adj1. (en general) open¿está abierta la tienda? is the shop open?2. (grifo, gas) on3. (persona) open / open minded -
69 abigarrado
adj.1 multicolored, parti-colored, parti-coloured, particolored.2 motley.3 confused, tangled.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abigarrar.* * *► adjetivo1 (multicolor) multicoloured (US multicolored), many-coloured (US many-colored)2 (mezclado) jumbled, mixed■ un discurso abigarrado a disjointed speech, a hotch-potch of a speech* * *ADJ1) (=de diversos colores) multi-coloured, multi-colored (EEUU); [animal] piebald, brindled; [escena] vivid, colourful, colorful (EEUU)2) (=heterogéneo, variopinto) motley3) [habla] disjointed, uneven* * *- da adjetivo ( multicolor) multicolored*, rainbow-colored*; (mezclado, heterogéneo) motley* * *= clotted, heterogeneous [heterogenous], variegated.Ex. Although he occasionally lapses into a sort of clotted prose, his book is a valuable study of McLuhan's cultural and geographical context.Ex. Intradisciplinary citation analysis reveals that subdisciplines of anthropology seem to be quite heterogenous and mutually isolated from one another.Ex. The authors acknowledge that their model reduces the variegated nature of religion in this context to a homogeneous structure.* * *- da adjetivo ( multicolor) multicolored*, rainbow-colored*; (mezclado, heterogéneo) motley* * *= clotted, heterogeneous [heterogenous], variegated.Ex: Although he occasionally lapses into a sort of clotted prose, his book is a valuable study of McLuhan's cultural and geographical context.
Ex: Intradisciplinary citation analysis reveals that subdisciplines of anthropology seem to be quite heterogenous and mutually isolated from one another.Ex: The authors acknowledge that their model reduces the variegated nature of religion in this context to a homogeneous structure.* * *abigarrado -da1 (multicolor) multicolored*, rainbow-colored*el balcón se abría sobre la abigarrada perspectiva portuaria the balcony looked out onto the colorful scene of the port below2 (mezclado, heterogéneo) motley* * *
Del verbo abigarrar: ( conjugate abigarrar)
abigarrado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
abigarrado
abigarrar
abigarrado,-a adjetivo
1 (mezclado, heterogéneo) mixed
2 (multicolor) multicoloured
abigarrar verbo transitivo to paint in a variety of colours
' abigarrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abigarrada
English:
motley
- variegated
* * *abigarrado, -a adj2. [multicolor] multicoloured* * *adj multicolored, Brmulticoloured* * *abigarrado, -da adj: multicolored, variegated -
70 abiótico
adj.abiotic, lifeless.* * *ADJ abiotic* * *= abiotic.Nota: Sin vida.Ex. Plants are sessile organisms constantly challenged by a wide spectrum of biotic and abiotic stresses.* * *= abiotic.Nota: Sin vida.Ex: Plants are sessile organisms constantly challenged by a wide spectrum of biotic and abiotic stresses.
* * *abiótico -caabiotic -
71 abnegado
adj.self-sacrificing, self-denying, self-sacrificed, unselfish.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abnegar.* * *1→ link=abnegar abnegar► adjetivo1 selfless, self-sacrificing* * *ADJ self-denying, self-sacrificing* * *- da adjetivo self-sacrificing, selfless* * *= devoted, unselfish, self-denying, self-sacrificing, self-giving, selfless.Ex. Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.Ex. True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.Ex. She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.Ex. She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex. Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.----* abnegada esposa = helpmate.* abnegado esposo = helpmate.* * *- da adjetivo self-sacrificing, selfless* * *= devoted, unselfish, self-denying, self-sacrificing, self-giving, selfless.Ex: Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.
Ex: True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.Ex: She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.Ex: She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex: Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.* abnegada esposa = helpmate.* abnegado esposo = helpmate.* * *abnegado -daself-sacrificing, selfless* * *
abnegado◊ -da adjetivo
self-sacrificing, selfless
abnegado,-a adjetivo selfless, self-sacrificing
' abnegado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abnegada
* * *abnegado, -a adjselfless, unselfish* * *adj selfless* * *abnegado, -da adj: self-sacrificing, selfless -
72 abobado
adj.1 dumbfounded, open-mouthed.2 silly, stupid, dim-witted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abobar.* * *1→ link=abobar abobar► adjetivo1 (tonto) stupid, silly2 (distraído) absent-minded3 (pasmado) bewildered* * *ADJ (=que parece tonto) stupid-looking; (=asombrado) bewildered* * *= daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.].Ex. Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.* * *= daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.].Ex: Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.
Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.* * *abobado -da1 (que parece bobo) stupid2 (embobado) bewildered, in bewilderment* * *
Del verbo abobar: ( conjugate abobar)
abobado es:
el participio
abobado,-a adjetivo bewildered
' abobado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abobada
* * *abobado, -a adjFam1. [estupefacto] blank, uncomprehending;se quedó abobado al enterarse he was astounded o speechless when he found out2. [estúpido] stupid* * *adj dim-witted* * *abobado, -da adj1) : silly, stupid2) : bewildered -
73 abocado
adj.medium-dry.m.avocado.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abocar.* * *1→ link=abocar abocar► adjetivo1 (expuesto) exposed to2 (vino) medium dry, smooth* * *ADJ [vino] smooth, pleasant; [jerez] medium-sweet* * *- da adjetivoa) ( encaminado)abocado a algo: un plan abocado al fracaso a plan doomed to fail o to failure; están abocados a un desastre — they are heading for disaster
b) (AmL frml) [estar] ( dedicado)abocado a algo — a una campaña/causa devoted to something
* * *----* abocado a = fated to, set on.* abocado al fracaso = failing, doomed.* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning.* abocado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the beginning.* abocado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the start, doomed from + the outset, doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure.* abocado a + Verbo = doomed to + Verbo.* estar abocado = be poised.* estar abocado a = be poised to.* estar abocado a ser = be doomed.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( encaminado)abocado a algo: un plan abocado al fracaso a plan doomed to fail o to failure; están abocados a un desastre — they are heading for disaster
b) (AmL frml) [estar] ( dedicado)abocado a algo — a una campaña/causa devoted to something
* * ** abocado a = fated to, set on.* abocado al fracaso = failing, doomed.* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning.* abocado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the beginning.* abocado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the start, doomed from + the outset, doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure.* abocado a + Verbo = doomed to + Verbo.* estar abocado = be poised.* estar abocado a = be poised to.* estar abocado a ser = be doomed.* * *abocado -daA1 (encaminado) abocado A algo:un plan abocado al fracaso a plan doomed to fail o to failure, a plan destined to failestán abocados a un desastre they are heading for a disaster2(CS frml) (dedicado) abocado A algo: la gran tarea a la que se hallan abocados the great task upon which they have embarked o which they have taken upon themselvesestamos abocados a la reorganización del partido we have set about the task of reorganizing the partyB ‹vino› smooth and slightly sweet* * *
Del verbo abocar: ( conjugate abocar)
abocado es:
el participio
abocado,-a adjetivo doomed: ese negocio está abocado a la ruina, that business is doomed to ruin
' abocado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abocada
- condenada
- condenado
* * *abocado, -a adjeste proyecto está abocado al fracaso this project is heading for failure2. [vino] = blended from sweet and dry wines3. CSur [dedicado] allocated (a to);el presupuesto abocado a la investigación the research budget, the budgetary resources allocated to research* * *I adj doomed;abocado al fracaso doomed to failure, destined to failII part → abocar -
74 abominable
adj.abominable.el abominable hombre de las nieves the abominable snowman* * *► adjetivo1 abominable, loathsome\el abominable hombre de las nieves the abominable snowman* * *ADJ abominable* * *adjetivo abominable* * *= repulsive, unspeakable, abhorrent, detestable, loathsome.Ex. A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.Ex. The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex. He debates what should the librarian's attitude be to materials considered personally abhorrent.Ex. He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting ' detestable murderers and scumbags'.Ex. It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* * *adjetivo abominable* * *= repulsive, unspeakable, abhorrent, detestable, loathsome.Ex: A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.
Ex: The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex: He debates what should the librarian's attitude be to materials considered personally abhorrent.Ex: He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting ' detestable murderers and scumbags'.Ex: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* * *abominableel abominable hombre de las nieves the Abominable Snowman* * *
abominable adjetivo
abominable
abominable adjetivo abominable: el abominable hombre de las nieves, the Abominable Snowman
su concepto de las mujeres es absolutamente abominable, he has an absolutely abominable concept of women
' abominable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
execrable
- nefanda
- nefando
English:
abominable
- hideous
* * *abominable adjabominable;el abominable hombre de las nieves the abominable snowman* * *adj abominable* * *abominable adjaborrecible: abominable -
75 abonable
adj.1 payable (finance) (pagadero).2 improvable.* * *► adjetivo1 payable* * *ADJ payable, due* * *= payable.Ex. This practice enabled newspaper publishers to avoid half the stamp duty payable between 1712 and 1794.* * *= payable.Ex: This practice enabled newspaper publishers to avoid half the stamp duty payable between 1712 and 1794.
* * *( frml); payable* * *abonable adj[pagadero] payable* * *adj COM payable -
76 aborigen
adj.1 indigenous.2 aboriginal, ancient, native, primitive.f. & m.aboriginal, aborigine.* * *(pl aborígenes)► adjetivo1 aboriginal, native1 aborigine, native* * *1.ADJ aboriginal2.SMF aborigine, aboriginal* * *Iadjetivo aboriginal, indigenousIImasculino y femenino aborigine, aboriginal* * *= aboriginal, aboriginal.Nota: Nombre.Ex. This article raises some of the issues associated with the collection and documentation of aboriginal archival material which is secret/sacred in nature.Ex. Governmental perceptions of them as aboriginals holds back self-determination.----* aborigen australiano = Aborigine.* * *Iadjetivo aboriginal, indigenousIImasculino y femenino aborigine, aboriginal* * *= aboriginal, aboriginal.Nota: Nombre.Ex: This article raises some of the issues associated with the collection and documentation of aboriginal archival material which is secret/sacred in nature.
Ex: Governmental perceptions of them as aboriginals holds back self-determination.* aborigen australiano = Aborigine.* * *aboriginal, indigenousla población aborigen the aboriginal o indigenous populationaborigine, aboriginallos aborígenes de Samoa the indigenous o aboriginal population of Samoalos aborígenes de Australia (Australian) Aborigines* * *
aborigen adjetivo
aboriginal, indigenous
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
aborigine, aboriginal
aborigen
I adjetivo native, indigenous
(australiano) aboriginal: me encanta el arte aborigen australiano, I love Australian aboriginal art
II mf native
(australiano) aborigine
' aborigen' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nativo
English:
aborigine
- aboriginal
- Aborigine
* * *♦ adj[indígena] indigenous, native; [de Australia] Aboriginal♦ nmf[población indígena] native; [de Australia] Aborigine;aborígenes indigenous population, natives;[de Australia] Aborigines* * *I adj native atr, indigenousII m/f native* * * -
77 aborrecible
adj.1 abhorrent, loathsome.2 detestable, hateful, abominable, loathsome.* * *► adjetivo1 hateful, detestable, loathsome* * *ADJ loathsome, detestable* * ** * *= detestable, heinous.Ex. He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting ' detestable murderers and scumbags'.Ex. There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.* * ** * *= detestable, heinous.Ex: He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting ' detestable murderers and scumbags'.
Ex: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.* * *‹persona› loathsome, detestable; ‹objeto› hideous* * *
aborrecible adjetivo
loathsome, detestable
' aborrecible' also found in these entries:
English:
abhorrent
* * *aborrecible adjabhorrent, loathsome* * *adj detestable* * *aborrecible adjabominable, odioso: abominable, detestable -
78 abortista
adj.abortionist.f. & m.abortionist.* * *1 (médico) abortionist2 (partidario) pro-abortionist, abortion campaigner* * *1.2. SMF1) (=partidario) abortion campaigner2) (=criminal) abortionist3.* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( partidario) pro-abortionist, pro-choicer (AmE euph)b) ( ilegal) abortionist* * *= abortionist.Ex. Women should be free to have legal abortions so that they are not 'forced' to go to 'back-street' abortionists.----* antiabortista = antiabortion [anti-abortion], antiabortionist [anti-abortionist].* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( partidario) pro-abortionist, pro-choicer (AmE euph)b) ( ilegal) abortionist* * *= abortionist.Ex: Women should be free to have legal abortions so that they are not 'forced' to go to 'back-street' abortionists.
* antiabortista = antiabortion [anti-abortion], antiabortionist [anti-abortionist].* * *Aabortista ilegal back-street abortionistB* * *♦ adjpro-abortion♦ nmfabortionist* * *m/f abortionist* * *abortista nmf: abortionist -
79 abovedado
adj.vaulted, arched, vaulting.m.vaulting, archway.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abovedar.* * *1→ link=abovedar abovedar► adjetivo1 vaulted, arched* * *1.ADJ vaulted, arched2.SM vaulting* * *- da adjetivo vaulted* * *= vaulted.Ex. The archaic view of the library as a vaulted sepulchre, quiet and solemn, must be revised.* * *- da adjetivo vaulted* * *= vaulted.Ex: The archaic view of the library as a vaulted sepulchre, quiet and solemn, must be revised.
* * *abovedado -davaulted* * *
Del verbo abovedar: ( conjugate abovedar)
abovedado es:
el participio
abovedado,-a adjetivo vaulted, arched
' abovedado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abovedada
* * *abovedado, -a adjvaulted* * *adj ARQUI vaulted, arched* * *abovedado, -da adj: vaulted -
80 abrasador
adj.scorching, burning, ardent, hot.* * *► adjetivo1 burning, scorching2 figurado consuming* * *- dora adjetivo burning (before n)* * *= burning, searing, blistering, scorching, baking hot, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], torrid.Ex. A choking emotion, partly made up of incredulity and in part a burning resentment filled Drew Pope.Ex. His searing and rigorously logical analysis of the '1949 ALA Rules for Entry' is one of my favorite pieces of writing on cataloging.Ex. The best place to be on a blistering day is in the shade.Ex. It is widely known that black robes help the Bedouins to keep cool in the scorching heat of the desert.Ex. He slept on a camp bed in the baking hot room between 12-hour shifts and survived on leftovers brought to him by friendly chefs.Ex. The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex. The impression in England was that Queensland was a torrid place, not suitable for white occupation, and very thinly occupied, mostly by blacks.----* calor abrasador = scorching heat, blistering heat, torrid heat.* día abrasador = scorcher.* * *- dora adjetivo burning (before n)* * *= burning, searing, blistering, scorching, baking hot, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], torrid.Ex: A choking emotion, partly made up of incredulity and in part a burning resentment filled Drew Pope.
Ex: His searing and rigorously logical analysis of the '1949 ALA Rules for Entry' is one of my favorite pieces of writing on cataloging.Ex: The best place to be on a blistering day is in the shade.Ex: It is widely known that black robes help the Bedouins to keep cool in the scorching heat of the desert.Ex: He slept on a camp bed in the baking hot room between 12-hour shifts and survived on leftovers brought to him by friendly chefs.Ex: The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex: The impression in England was that Queensland was a torrid place, not suitable for white occupation, and very thinly occupied, mostly by blacks.* calor abrasador = scorching heat, blistering heat, torrid heat.* día abrasador = scorcher.* * *burning ( before n)* * *
abrasador◊ - dora adjetivo
burning ( before n)
abrasador,-ora adjetivo scorching
' abrasador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrasadora
English:
blistering
- burning
- scorching
- fiery
- withering
* * *abrasador, -ora adjburning;pasión abrasadora burning passion* * *adj scorching, burning* * *: burning, scorching
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