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1 alfa
adj.alpha.f.1 alpha (physics & math).alfa y omega beginning and end2 Alfa.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: alfar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: alfar.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 alpha\alfa y omega figurado alpha and omega, the beginning and the end* * *ISF (=letra) alphaIISF LAm (=alfalfa) lucerne, alfalfa* * *femenino‡ alpha* * *= alpha.Ex. In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.----* componente alfa = alpha-component.* lugar de prueba alfa = alpha test site, alpha site.* macho alfa = alpha male.* versión alfa = alpha version.* * *femenino‡ alpha* * *= alpha.Ex: In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.
* componente alfa = alpha-component.* lugar de prueba alfa = alpha test site, alpha site.* macho alfa = alpha male.* versión alfa = alpha version.* * *f‡alphaalfa y omega Alpha and Omega* * *alpha;Alfa y Omega [Cristo] Alpha and Omega* * *f alpha -
2 macho alfa
(n.) = alpha maleEx. She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.* * *(n.) = alpha maleEx: She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.
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3 macho
adj.1 male (biology).un hipopótamo macho a male hippopotamus2 macho (informal) (man).3 brave, fearless.4 bold.5 blond, blonde.m.1 male (biology).macho cabrío billy goat; macho man, he-man (figurative) (hombre)2 (male) plug, jack plug ( electricity and electronics) (enchufe).3 macho, he-man, macho-man.4 buck, jackass, he mule, jack.5 cock, male bird.6 lover boy.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: machar.* * *► adjetivo1 (animal, planta) male2 (persona) macho, tough1 (animal, planta) male2 (del enchufe) plug; (del corchete) hook3 (mula) mule5 familiar (como apelativo) mate, pal, man■ ¡qué tal, macho! hello, mate!\macho cabrío billy goat* * *1. noun m. 2. adj.1) male2) he* * *1. ADJ1) (Bio) male2) * (=viril) manly, bravemi niño es muy macho y no llora — my kid is very manly o brave and doesn't cry
3) (Mec) male4) And (=fantástico) splendid, terrific *2. SM1) (Bio) malemacho cabrío — he-goat, billy-goat
2) * (=hombretón) macho man *, he-man *3) * [uso apelativo] mate *, buddy (EEUU) *vale, macho, no te enfades — * all right, mate, no need to get mad *
4) (=mulo) mule5) (Mec) male screw6) (Elec) male plug7) (Cos) hook8) (=mazo) sledgehammer9) (Arquit) buttress10)11) CAm (Mil) US marine12) Esp † ** five-peseta coin* * *I1) <animal/planta> maleballena/elefante macho — bull whale/elephant
2) (fam) (valiente, fuerte) tough, brave; (pey) macho (pej)3) < pieza> maleII- cha adjetivo (Col fam) great (colloq)III1)a) (Biol, Zool) maleb) (fam) ( hijo) boy2) ( mula) muleatarse los machos — (Esp) to pluck up courage
montarse en el macho — to dig one's heels in
no bajarse del macho — to stick to one's guns
3)a) (fam) ( hombre fuerte) tough guy (colloq); (pey) macho man (colloq & pej)b) ( como apelativo) (Esp fam)jo, macho qué calor hace! — boy o wow o gee o man, it's hot! (colloq)
oye, macho deja algo para mí! — hey you, leave some for me! (colloq)
4) (Mec, Tec) pin; (Elec) male (plug); ( de un corchete) hook; ( en carpintería) peg, pin* * *= stud, male.Ex. 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/' stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.Ex. The decision has been made to use the term males instead of the term Men in the indexing of documents.----* agarrarse los machos = batten down + the hatches.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cabra macho = billy-goat, he-goat.* cerdo macho = boar.* macho alfa = alpha male.* macho beta = beta male.* Nombre de Pájaro + macho = cock + Nombre de Pájaro.* * *I1) <animal/planta> maleballena/elefante macho — bull whale/elephant
2) (fam) (valiente, fuerte) tough, brave; (pey) macho (pej)3) < pieza> maleII- cha adjetivo (Col fam) great (colloq)III1)a) (Biol, Zool) maleb) (fam) ( hijo) boy2) ( mula) muleatarse los machos — (Esp) to pluck up courage
montarse en el macho — to dig one's heels in
no bajarse del macho — to stick to one's guns
3)a) (fam) ( hombre fuerte) tough guy (colloq); (pey) macho man (colloq & pej)b) ( como apelativo) (Esp fam)jo, macho qué calor hace! — boy o wow o gee o man, it's hot! (colloq)
oye, macho deja algo para mí! — hey you, leave some for me! (colloq)
4) (Mec, Tec) pin; (Elec) male (plug); ( de un corchete) hook; ( en carpintería) peg, pin* * *= stud, male.Ex: 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/' stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.
Ex: The decision has been made to use the term males instead of the term Men in the indexing of documents.* agarrarse los machos = batten down + the hatches.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cabra macho = billy-goat, he-goat.* cerdo macho = boar.* macho alfa = alpha male.* macho beta = beta male.* Nombre de Pájaro + macho = cock + Nombre de Pájaro.* * *A ‹animal/planta› maleballena/elefante macho bull whale/elephantliebre macho buck haregato macho tomcatoso macho male bearfue muy machito y no lloró he was a very brave boy and didn't cryC ‹pieza› maleACompuesto:billy goatB (mula) muleatarse los machos to pluck up couragemontarse en el machoor machito to dig one's heels inno bajarse del machoor machito to stick to one's gunsno se baja del machito he's sticking to his guns, he won't budge (an inch), he refuses to back downC¡aguántese como los machos! take it like a man!Compuesto:archetypal Spanish macho man2oye, macho, ¡deja algo para mí! hey you, leave some for me! ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo machar: ( conjugate machar)
macho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
machó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
macho sustantivo masculino
1 (Biol, Zool) male;
2 (fam) ( hombre fuerte) tough guy (colloq);
(pey) macho man (colloq & pej)
3 (Mec, Tec) pin;
(Elec) male (plug);
( de un corchete) hook;
( en carpintería) peg, pin
■ adjetivo
1 ‹animal/planta› male;◊ ballena/elefante macho bull whale/elephant;
gato macho tomcat
2 (fam) (valiente, fuerte) tough, brave;
(pey) macho (pej)
3 ‹ pieza› male
macho
I adjetivo
1 (ser vivo) male
2 fam (viril) macho, manly, virile: se cree muy macho porque pega a sus hermanos, he thinks he's a real man because he hits his brothers and sisters
II sustantivo masculino
1 (ser vivo) male ➣ Ver nota en male 2 fam (hombre) macho, tough guy: oye, macho, a ver cuándo me invitas, hey man, when are you going to buy me a drink?
3 Téc (pieza encajable) male piece o part
(de un enchufe) plug
' macho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cachorra
- cachorro
- cerdo
- cierva
- ciervo
- cordera
- cordero
- enchufe
- gansa
- ganso
- puerca
- puerco
- ruborizar
- chivo
- gallo
- machote
English:
billy goat
- buck
- bull
- cock
- dog
- goat
- male
- male-dominated
- plug
- sport
- tomcat
- billy
- boar
- drake
- gander
- hook
- macho
- mate
- plantain
- tom
* * *macho, -a♦ adj1. [del sexo masculino] male;un hipopótamo macho a male hippopotamuses muy macho he's a real manun galpón macho an industrial-strength shedun problema macho a major o serious problem♦ nm1. [animal, planta] malemacho cabrío billy goat2. [mulo] (male) mule4. [enchufe] male plug, jack plug;[pata de enchufe] pin5. CompFam♦ interjEsp Fam¡oye, macho! Br hey, mate, US hey, buddy!;¡mira, macho, cómo llueve! Jesus, look at that rain!;¡macho, a ver si te callas! just shut up will you Br mate o US buddy?* * *I adj2 ( varonil) tough3 despmachoII m1 animal male2 apelativo famman fam, Brmate fam3 L.Am. ( plátano) banana* * *macho adj1) : male2) : macho, virile, toughmacho nm1) : male2) : he-man* * *macho adj n1. (de sexo masculino) male2. (machote) macho -
4 macho beta
(n.) = beta maleEx. She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.* * *(n.) = beta maleEx: She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.
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5 cabecilla
f. & m.1 ringleader.2 leader, honcho, rebel leader, ringleader.* * *1 leader* * *SMF ringleader* * *masculino y femenino ringleader* * *= kingpin, standard-bearer, ringleader, leader of the pack, leader.Ex. Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.Ex. He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.Ex. She admitted to having been the ringleader of the girls who played hooky.Ex. She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.----* cabecilla de la banda = leader of the pack.* * *masculino y femenino ringleader* * *= kingpin, standard-bearer, ringleader, leader of the pack, leader.Ex: Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.
Ex: He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.Ex: She admitted to having been the ringleader of the girls who played hooky.Ex: She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.* cabecilla de la banda = leader of the pack.* * *ringleader* * *
cabecilla sustantivo masculino y femenino
ringleader
cabecilla mf leader: el cabecilla de la sublevación fue condenado a muerte, the leader of the rebellion was sentenced to death
' cabecilla' also found in these entries:
English:
ringleader
- leader
- ring
* * *cabecilla nmfringleader;el cabecilla rebelde the rebel leader* * *m/f ringleader* * *cabecilla nmf: ringleader, kingpin -
6 cabecilla de la banda
(n.) = leader of the packEx. She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.* * *(n.) = leader of the packEx: She has been telling him that he is a beta male, a subordinate figure, and must learn to become an alpha male, or leader of the pack, before the public can accept him as President.
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7 beta
adj.beta.f.beta.* * *1 beta\rayo beta beta ray* * *SF beta* * *femenino ( letra griega) beta* * *= beta.Ex. In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.----* beta caroteno = beta carotene.* macho beta = beta male.* programa de prueba beta = beta test programme.* prueba beta = beta test.* versión beta = beta version.* * *femenino ( letra griega) beta* * *= beta.Ex: In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.
* beta caroteno = beta carotene.* macho beta = beta male.* programa de prueba beta = beta test programme.* prueba beta = beta test.* versión beta = beta version.* * *A (letra griega) beta rayoBBeta® ( Vídeo) Beta®* * *beta nf1. [letra griega] beta2. Informát beta
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