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1 interval
'intəvəl1) (a time or space between: He returned home after an interval of two hours.) intervalo2) (a short break in a play, concert etc: We had ice-cream in the interval.) descanso•interval n1. intervalo2. intermedio / descansowe went to the theatre and had an ice cream in the interval fuimos al teatro y tomamos un helado durante el intermediotr['ɪntəvəl]1 (in time, space) intervalo ( between, entre)2 (in play, film, etc) intermedio, descanso; (in play) entreacto4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL intervalo1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL intervalos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL■ at 10-minute intervals cada 10 minutos, a intervalos de 10 minutosat regular intervals con regularidadinterval ['ɪntərvəl] n: intervalo minterval (Play, movie)n.n.• compás s.m.• entreacto s.m.• espacio s.m.• espera s.f.• intersticio s.m.• intervalo s.m.• pausa s.f.'ɪntərvəl, 'ɪntəvəl1)a) ( time) intervalo mat intervals of 20 minutes, at 20-minute intervals — a intervalos de 20 minutos
bright/sunny intervals — ( Meteo) intervalos soleados/de sol
b) ( distance) intervalo m, espacio m2) ( pause) (BrE Cin, Mus) intermedio m; (BrE Theat) entreacto m, intermedio m; ( Sport) descanso m, medio tiempo m, entretiempo m (Chi)3) ( Mus) intervalo m['ɪntǝvǝl]N1) (in time, space) intervalo m ; (Theat) intermedio m ; (more formally) entreacto m ; (Sport) (=half time) descanso mat intervals — (in time) a intervalos; (in space) a intervalos, cada cierta distancia
at regular intervals — (in time, space) a intervalos regulares
baste the meat at intervals of 15 minutes or at 15-minute intervals — rocíe la carne con su jugo cada 15 minutos
2) (Mus) intervalo m* * *['ɪntərvəl, 'ɪntəvəl]1)a) ( time) intervalo mat intervals of 20 minutes, at 20-minute intervals — a intervalos de 20 minutos
bright/sunny intervals — ( Meteo) intervalos soleados/de sol
b) ( distance) intervalo m, espacio m2) ( pause) (BrE Cin, Mus) intermedio m; (BrE Theat) entreacto m, intermedio m; ( Sport) descanso m, medio tiempo m, entretiempo m (Chi)3) ( Mus) intervalo m -
2 continue
kən'tinju:
1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) continuar2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) continuar, proseguir•- continually
- continuation
- continuity
2. adjectivea continuity girl.) secretaria de rodaje- continuously
continue vb continuar / seguirtr[kən'tɪnjʊː]1 continuar, seguir con1 continuar, seguir■ please continue siga, por favor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be continued continuaráto continue doing something, continue to do something continuar haciendo algo, seguir haciendo algo1) carry on: continuar, seguir, proseguirplease continue: continúe, por favor2) endure, last: continuar, prolongarse, durar3) resume: continuar, reanudarsecontinue vt1) : continuar, seguirshe continued writing: continuó escribiendo2) resume: continuar, reanudar3) extend, prolong: continuar, prolongarexpr.• continuar para siempre expr.v.• continuar v.• durar v.• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• proseguir v.• seguir v.kən'tɪnjuː
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a) ( carry on) continuar*, seguir*b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir*, proseguir* (frml)c) (go, extend) \<\<road/canal\>\> continuar*, seguir*
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vta) ( keep on) continuar*, seguir* conto continue -ING/to + INF — continuar* or seguir* + ger
her health continues to improve — su salud continúa or sigue mejorando
b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir* con, proseguir* (frml)c) (extend, prolong) prolongar*[kǝn'tɪnjuː]1. VT1) (=carry on) [+ policy, tradition] seguir2) (=resume) [+ story etc] reanudar, continuar2. VI1) (=carry on) continuar"and so," he continued — -y de este modo -continuó
to continue doing or to do sth — continuar or seguir haciendo algo
she continued talking to her friend — continuó or siguió hablando con su amiga
2) (=remain) seguir3) (=extend) prolongarse, seguirthe road continues for two miles — la carretera se prolonga or sigue dos millas más
the forest continues to the sea — el bosque se prolonga or sigue hasta el mar
* * *[kən'tɪnjuː]
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a) ( carry on) continuar*, seguir*b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir*, proseguir* (frml)c) (go, extend) \<\<road/canal\>\> continuar*, seguir*
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vta) ( keep on) continuar*, seguir* conto continue -ING/to + INF — continuar* or seguir* + ger
her health continues to improve — su salud continúa or sigue mejorando
b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir* con, proseguir* (frml)c) (extend, prolong) prolongar* -
3 lapse
læps
1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) caducar, vencerse2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) caer, quedarse
2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) fallo, error, desliz, lapsus2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) intervalo, lapsotr[læps]1 (in time) intervalo, lapso2 (slip) desliz nombre masculino1 (time) transcurrir2 (err) cometer un desliz3 (contract etc) caducar4 (fall back) volver a caer ( into, en)■ after only one hit record he lapsed into obscurity después de su único gran éxito, volvió a caer en la oscuridad1) fall, slip: caerto lapse into bad habits: caer en malos hábitosto lapse into unconsciousness: perder el conocimientoto lapse into silence: quedarse callado2) fade: decaer, desvanecerseher dedication lapsed: su dedicación se desvaneció3) cease: cancelarse, perderse4) elapse: transcurrir, pasar5) expire: caducarlapse n1) slip: lapsus m, deliz m, falla fa lapse of memory: una falla de memoria2) interval: lapso m, intervalo m, período m3) expiration: caducidad fn.• caducidad s.f.• decurso s.m.• desliz s.f.• equivocación s.f.• lapso s.m.• lapsus s.m.• recaída s.f.v.• caducar v.• cojear v.• pasar v.• recaer v.(§pres: recaigo, recaes...)• transcurrir v.
I læps1) (fault, error) lapsus m, falla f, fallo m (Esp)a security lapse — una falla or (Esp) un fallo or descuido en el sistema de seguridad
a lapse of memory — una falla (AmL) or (Esp) un fallo de memoria, un lapsus de memoria
a lapse of concentration — una falta de concentración, un descuido
2) ( interval) lapso m, período m
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1) (fall, slip)to lapse INTO something: he lapsed into silence se calló, se quedó callado; to lapse into bad habits adquirir* malos hábitos; she lapsed into French empezó a hablar en francés; a lapsed Catholic — un católico que ha dejado de practicar
2)a) ( cease) \<\<project/plan\>\> cancelarse; \<\<custom/practice\>\> perderse*, caer* en desusohis concentration lapsed — se desconcentró, perdió la concentración
b) ( expire) \<\<policy/membership/contract\>\> caducar*, vencer*3) ( pass) \<\<time/hours\>\> transcurrir[læps]1. Nshe has the occasional lapse of memory — de vez en cuando tiene fallos or lapsus de memoria
the accident was caused by a momentary lapse of or in concentration — el accidente lo provocó un despiste momentáneo, el accidente lo provocó una falta momentánea de concentración
2) [of time] lapso m, intervalo m, período mafter a lapse of four months — después de un lapso or intervalo or período de cuatro meses, al cabo de cuatro meses
there was a momentary lapse in the conversation — hubo un breve silencio en medio de la conversación
2. VI1) (=slip)he lapsed into silence — se calló, se quedó callado
2) (=expire) [season ticket] caducar, vencer3) (=cease to exist)4) (=decline) [standards] entrar en declive5) (=pass) [time] pasar, transcurrir* * *
I [læps]1) (fault, error) lapsus m, falla f, fallo m (Esp)a security lapse — una falla or (Esp) un fallo or descuido en el sistema de seguridad
a lapse of memory — una falla (AmL) or (Esp) un fallo de memoria, un lapsus de memoria
a lapse of concentration — una falta de concentración, un descuido
2) ( interval) lapso m, período m
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1) (fall, slip)to lapse INTO something: he lapsed into silence se calló, se quedó callado; to lapse into bad habits adquirir* malos hábitos; she lapsed into French empezó a hablar en francés; a lapsed Catholic — un católico que ha dejado de practicar
2)a) ( cease) \<\<project/plan\>\> cancelarse; \<\<custom/practice\>\> perderse*, caer* en desusohis concentration lapsed — se desconcentró, perdió la concentración
b) ( expire) \<\<policy/membership/contract\>\> caducar*, vencer*3) ( pass) \<\<time/hours\>\> transcurrir -
4 tone
təun
1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tono2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tono3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tono4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tono
2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) combinar, hacer juego, ir bien juntos- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down
tone n tonotr[təʊn]2 (colour) tonalidad nombre femenino, tono3 (mood, character) tono, carácter nombre masculino5 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL tono6 (of muscle) tonotone n: tono min a friendly tone: en tono amistosoa greyish tone: un tono grisáceov.• entonar v.• virar v.n.• tañido s.m.• tono s.m.təʊn
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1)a) u c (quality of sound, voice) tono mc) c ( Telec) señal f (sonora)engaged tone — (BrE) señal f or tono m de ocupado or (Esp) de comunicando
2) c ( shade) tono m, tonalidad f3) ua) (mood, style) tono mto set the tone — marcar* la pauta
b) (standard, level) nivel mto raise/lower the tone of something — levantar/bajar el nivel de algo
4) u ( of muscle) tono m (muscular)5) c ( Mus)a) ( interval) tono mb) ( note) (AmE) nota f
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to tone (in) (WITH something) — combinar or armonizar* (con algo)
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vt ( revitalize) \<\<muscles/skin\>\> tonificar*Phrasal Verbs:- tone up[tǝʊn]1. N1) (Mus) tono m2) [of voice] tono mtone of voice — tono m de voz
- praise sb in ringing tones3) (Telec) señal fdialling tone — señal f para marcar
please speak after the tone — (Telec) por favor, hable después de oír la señal
4) (=shade of colour) tono m, matiz mtwo-tone colour scheme — combinación f de dos tonalidades
5) (=tendency) tono m, nota f ; [of speech, article] tono m, cariz mthe tone of the market — (Econ) la nota dominante del mercado, el tono del mercado
6) (=character, dignity) buen tono m, elegancia fthe place has tone — el sitio tiene buen tono, es un sitio elegante
to raise/lower the tone of sth — levantar/bajar el nivel de algo
7) [of muscles etc]muscle tone — tono m muscular
2.3. VT1) (Mus) entonar2) (Phot) virar3) [+ body, muscles] (also: tone up) tonificar, fortalecer4.CPDtone colour, tone color (US) N — (Mus) timbre m
tone control N — control m de tonalidad
tone language N — lengua f tonal
- tone up* * *[təʊn]
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1)a) u c (quality of sound, voice) tono mc) c ( Telec) señal f (sonora)engaged tone — (BrE) señal f or tono m de ocupado or (Esp) de comunicando
2) c ( shade) tono m, tonalidad f3) ua) (mood, style) tono mto set the tone — marcar* la pauta
b) (standard, level) nivel mto raise/lower the tone of something — levantar/bajar el nivel de algo
4) u ( of muscle) tono m (muscular)5) c ( Mus)a) ( interval) tono mb) ( note) (AmE) nota f
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to tone (in) (WITH something) — combinar or armonizar* (con algo)
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vt ( revitalize) \<\<muscles/skin\>\> tonificar*Phrasal Verbs:- tone up -
5 pause
po:z
1. noun1) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) pausa, silencio2) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) pausa
2. verb(to stop talking, working etc for a short time: They paused for a cup of tea.) hacer una pausa, pararpause1 n pausaafter a short pause, he continued talking después de una breve pausa, siguió hablandopause2 vb hacer una pausa / parartr[pɔːz]2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL pausa1 (gen) hacer una pausa; (stop moving) detenerse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pause for breath parar para recobrar el alientopause n: pausa fn.• espera s.f.• fermata s.f.• intervalo s.m.• parada s.f.• pausa s.f.• suspensión s.f.• tregua s.f.v.• detener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• hacer una pausa v.• pararse v.• pausar v.• reflexionar v.
I pɔːznoun pausa fthere was a pause in the conversation — hubo una pausa or se hizo un silencio en la conversación
to give (somebody) pause for thought — dar* que pensar (a alguien)
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[pɔːz]1. N1) (=interruption) pausa f (also Mus); (=silence) silencio m ; (=rest) descanso mthere was an awkward pause in the conversation — se produjo un silencio incómodo en medio de la conversación
to give sb pause, give pause to sb — hacer vacilar a algn
2) (on cassette-player) botón m de pausa2.VI (in activity) hacer un descanso; (when speaking) callarse (momentáneamente), detenerse; (when moving) detenerse3.CPDpause button N — botón m de pausa
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I [pɔːz]noun pausa fthere was a pause in the conversation — hubo una pausa or se hizo un silencio en la conversación
to give (somebody) pause for thought — dar* que pensar (a alguien)
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6 seventh
1) (one of seven equal parts.) séptimo2) ((also adjective) (the) last of seven (people, things etc); (the) next after the sixth.) séptimoseventh num séptimotr['sevənɵ]1 séptimo,-a1 en séptimo lugar1 (in series) séptimo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLseventh ['sɛvənɵ] adj: séptimoseventh n1) : séptimo m, -ma f (en una serie)2) : séptimo m, séptima parte fadj.• séptima parte adj.• séptimo, -a adj.n.• siete en fechas s.m.• séptimo s.m.
I 'sevənθ
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a) ( Math) séptimo mb) ( part) séptima parte f['sevnθ]1.ADJ séptimoSeventh Cavalry — (US) Séptimo m de Caballería
2. N2) (Mus) (=interval) séptima f* * *
I ['sevənθ]
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a) ( Math) séptimo mb) ( part) séptima parte f
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