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1 antiguamente
adv.1 long ago (hace mucho).2 formerly, aforetime, in former times, in olden days.* * *► adverbio1 in the old days, in the past* * *adv.* * *ADV in the past, in the old daysantiguamente las cosas eran de otra manera — things were different in the past o in the old days
* * *adverbio in the past, in the old days* * *= formerly, erstwhile, in the olden days, in olden times, in olden days.Ex. Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.Ex. Hans Pauer, erstwhile Director of the Portrait Collection at the Austrian National Library, died on 25th May 89.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex. In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.* * *adverbio in the past, in the old days* * *= formerly, erstwhile, in the olden days, in olden times, in olden days.Ex: Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.
Ex: Hans Pauer, erstwhile Director of the Portrait Collection at the Austrian National Library, died on 25th May 89.Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex: In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.* * *in the pastantiguamente eso estaba mal visto that used to be frowned upon in the past o in the old dayscomo se creía antiguamente as was once believed, as people believed in olden times o in the old days* * *
antiguamente adverbio
in the past, in the old days
antiguamente adverbio formerly, long ago
' antiguamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
segundón
- segundona
English:
formerly
- past
- time
* * *antiguamente adv1. [hace mucho] in the past;antiguamente se utilizaban las diligencias they used to use stagecoaches in the past2. [previamente] formerly;más conocido antiguamente como… formerly better known as…* * *adv in the past* * *antiguamente adv1) : formerly, once2) : long ago -
2 antiguamente
• aforetime• formerly• in for a pound• in four copies• in numberless forms• in olden time• in one and the same breath• in the night• in the old style• in the old-fashioned way• in the open -
3 ser antiguamente
• use to be -
4 pluma
adj.featherweight (sport).peso pluma featherweightf.1 feather.un sombrero de plumas a feathered hat2 (fountain) pen.pluma estilográfica fountain pen3 style (figurative) (estilo de escribir).4 tap (British), faucet (United States). (Caribbean Spanish (Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela), Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish)5 crane boom, boom, boom of the crane, jib.* * *1 (de ave) feather2 (de relleno) feather, down3 (de escribir - estilográfica) fountain pen; (- usada antiguamente) quill pen\a vuela pluma off the top of one's headtener pluma familiar to be really camppluma estilográfica fountain pen* * *noun f.1) feather2) pen* * *1. SF1) [de ave] feather; [como adorno] plume, feather2) [para escribir] [de metal, plástico] pen; [de ave] quillpluma atómica — Méx ballpoint pen
pluma esferográfica — LAm ballpoint pen
pluma estilográfica, pluma fuente — fountain pen
3) (=caligrafía) penmanship, writing4) (Bádminton) (=volante) shuttlecock6) Cono Sur * (=puta) prostitute8) Cono Sur (=grúa) crane, derrick9) Esp ** (=peseta) one peseta10) Esp *** (=pene) prick ***11) Esp * (=periodista) hack2.SM (Dep) featherweight* * *1) ( de aves) feather; ( usada antiguamente para escribir) quill; ( como adorno) plume, feathermudar la pluma — to molt*
pesar menos que una pluma — to be as light as a feather
ser ligero or (esp AmL) liviano como una pluma — to be as light as a feather
2)a) ( para escribir) pena vuela pluma — < anotar> to jot down
b) ( actividad literaria) writingvivir de la pluma — to make a living out of writing o as a writer
c) ( escritor) writer3) (Col, Méx) ( del agua) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)4) (Bol fam) ( prostituta) tart (colloq)* * *1) ( de aves) feather; ( usada antiguamente para escribir) quill; ( como adorno) plume, feathermudar la pluma — to molt*
pesar menos que una pluma — to be as light as a feather
ser ligero or (esp AmL) liviano como una pluma — to be as light as a feather
2)a) ( para escribir) pena vuela pluma — < anotar> to jot down
b) ( actividad literaria) writingvivir de la pluma — to make a living out of writing o as a writer
c) ( escritor) writer3) (Col, Méx) ( del agua) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)4) (Bol fam) ( prostituta) tart (colloq)* * *pluma11 = feather.Ex: If none of these terms is appropriate, give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 2 feather headbands, 1 pair beaded moccasins.
* cubierto en plumas = feathery.* ligero como una pluma = light as a feather.pluma22 = pen, quill.Ex: Not until 1543 were these 2 different approaches reconciled with the idea of the surgeon wielding both pen and scalpel.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Beyond quills and inkwells: electronic distribution of economic data'.* dibujo a pluma = pen drawing.* nombre de pluma = pen name.* pluma estilográfica = fountain pen.pluma33 = winch, capstan, hoist.Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.
Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.Ex: They use a variety of hand and power tools, such as air hammers, nail guns, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, and surveying equipment.pluma44 = feather.Nota: En encuadernación, decoración de la cubierta con líneas curvas dando la impresión de plumas superpuestas.Ex: The contrast between the fine feathers of these superb bindings and their jackdaw contents is often quaint.
* * *mudar la pluma to molt*almohada de pluma(s) feather pillowpesar menos que una pluma to be as light as a featherser ligero or ( esp AmL) liviano como una pluma to be as light as a featherser or tener pluma ( fam); to be gayB1 (para escribir) pena vuela pluma: son sólo unas ideas anotadas a vuela pluma they're just a few ideas I scribbled o jotted downdejar correr la pluma to let one's pen run on2 (actividad literaria) writingvivir de la pluma to make a living out of writing o as a writer, to live by the pen ( liter)3 (escritor) writerCompuestos:( Méx) ballpoint penfountain penC1 (de una grúa) jib2 (barrera) barrier3 (de un limpiaparabrisas) blade* * *
pluma sustantivo femenino
1 ( de aves) feather;
( antigua para escribir) quill;
( como adorno) plume, feather;
2 ( para escribir) pen;◊ pluma atómica (Méx) ballpoint pen;
pluma estilográfica or (AmL) fuente fountain pen
pluma sustantivo femenino
1 (de ave) feather: es tan ligera como una pluma, she's as light as a feather
2 (para escribir) pen, fountain pen
3 (escritor) writer, pen
4 fam (afeminamiento) effeminacy: tiene algo de pluma, he's a bit affected
' pluma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cargar
- cartucho
- recambio
- vellosa
- vellosidad
- velloso
- velluda
- velludo
- afilado
- cañón
- capuchón
- carga
- peso
- plumón
- rasgo
- recargable
English:
acclaim
- boom
- cap
- feather
- feather weight
- fountain pen
- fumble
- lay down
- loan
- missing
- molt
- pen
- pull
- quill
- quill pen
- stroke
- top
- ball
- fountain
- nib
- plume
* * *♦ nf1. [de ave] feather;[adorno] plume, feather;tiene un sombrero con plumas she has a feathered hat;un edredón de plumas a feather duvet;2. [de humo, vapor] plume3. [de grúa] boom4. [para escribir] (fountain) pen;[de ave] quill (pen); Carib, Méx [bolígrafo] (ballpoint) pen;dejar correr la pluma, escribir a vuela pluma to jot down;Figvivir de la pluma to live by the penMéx pluma atómica ballpoint (pen);pluma estilográfica fountain pen;Méx, Ven pluma fuente fountain pen5. [estilo de escribir] style6. [escritor] writer7. Carib, Col, Méx [grifo] Br tap, US faucet♦ adj invDep featherweight;peso pluma featherweight* * *f1 ZO featherescribir algo a vuela pluma scribble sth down3 Méxgrifo faucet, Brtap* * *pluma nf1) : feather2) : pen3)pluma fuente : fountain pen* * *pluma n1. (de ave) feather2. (estilográfica) fountain pen -
5 abuela
f.1 grandmother; (fig.) old woman, old lady.2 grandmother, grandparent.* * *1 grandmother (familiarmente) grandma, granny2 (vieja) old woman\éramos pocos y parió la abuela familiar as if that wasn't enough, that was all we neededno tener abuela familiar not to be afraid of blowing one's own trumpet¡tu abuela! familiar rubbish!* * *noun f.* * *= grandmother, granny, gran, grandma.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex. Bring back the paddling pool so that mothers and grans can safely take children for a cheap day out; picnic and paddle safely like we used to in the 40s and 50s.Ex. This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.----* abuela materna = maternal grandmother.* tía abuela = great-aunt.* * *= grandmother, granny, gran, grandma.Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.
Ex: An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex: Bring back the paddling pool so that mothers and grans can safely take children for a cheap day out; picnic and paddle safely like we used to in the 40s and 50s.Ex: This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.* abuela materna = maternal grandmother.* tía abuela = great-aunt.* * *
abuela sustantivo femenino
1 grandmother
familiar grandma, granny
2 figurado old woman: las abuelas se reúnen en la plaza a conversar, the elderly ladies gather in the square to have a chat
♦ Locuciones: no tener abuela, to blow one's own trumpet
' abuela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dietario
- distraer
- mensual
- ocho
- remotamente
- tía
- yaya
- abuelo
- criar
- nana
- regalonear
English:
blow
- dead
- grandmother
- great-aunt
- inherit
- by
- grand
- great
* * *f1 grandmother;¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! fam tell me another one fam, Brpull the other one! fam ;no tener abuela, no necesitar abuela fam be good at blowing one’s own trumpet2 fampersona mayor old lady* * *abuela nf1) : grandmother2) : old woman3)¡tu abuela! fam : no way!, forget about it!* * * -
6 antaño
adv.in days gone by, in the olden days, in the old days, in days of old.m.the past, old days, former days, olden days.* * *► adverbio1 formerly, in olden times, long ago* * *adverbio (liter) in days gone bylas costumbres de antaño — the customs o traditions of yesteryear (liter)
* * *= earlier years, in days of yore, in times of yore, in olden times, in olden days, the good old days, yesteryear, in the olden days, olden times, the, in years gone by.Ex. Overall findings indicate that while the amount of research reported is remaining stable, the methods have improved somewhat in 1974, as compared to earlier years.Ex. The bogeymen that lived under our beds in days of yore don't seem as frightening as those who reside, whether recognized by the children or not, under the beds of today's generation.Ex. In times of yore, the umbrella was part of the royal regalia, or symbol of rank.Ex. We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex. In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.Ex. This book explains why ' the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.Ex. Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. When the stress of today can be too much, an escape to the olden times for a day could work as the perfect cure.Ex. In years gone by there were warnings of the dangers of reading and listening to the radio.----* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.* * *adverbio (liter) in days gone bylas costumbres de antaño — the customs o traditions of yesteryear (liter)
* * *= earlier years, in days of yore, in times of yore, in olden times, in olden days, the good old days, yesteryear, in the olden days, olden times, the, in years gone by.Ex: Overall findings indicate that while the amount of research reported is remaining stable, the methods have improved somewhat in 1974, as compared to earlier years.
Ex: The bogeymen that lived under our beds in days of yore don't seem as frightening as those who reside, whether recognized by the children or not, under the beds of today's generation.Ex: In times of yore, the umbrella was part of the royal regalia, or symbol of rank.Ex: We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex: In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.Ex: This book explains why ' the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.Ex: Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: When the stress of today can be too much, an escape to the olden times for a day could work as the perfect cure.Ex: In years gone by there were warnings of the dangers of reading and listening to the radio.* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.* * *( liter); in days gone bylas costumbres de antaño the customs o traditions of yesteryear ( liter)* * *
antaño adverbio in the old days, in the past, of yesteryear: ya no se ven las bodas de antaño, we no longer see the weddings of yesteryear
' antaño' also found in these entries:
English:
yesteryear
- by
- olden
* * *antaño advin days gone by;los revolucionarios de antaño the revolutionaries of yesteryear o of days gone by* * *adv long ago* * *antaño adv: yesteryear, long ago -
7 colodión
m.collodion, pyroxylin, collodium.* * *= collodion.Nota: En fotografía, disolución de piroxilina (nitrato de celulosa) en éter y alcohol utilizada antiguamente como emulsión.Ex. The author discusses preservation problems relating to the structure of the major types of silver prints on paper: salt, albumen, collodion and gelatin prints, together with problems of oxidation and the formation of silver sulphide.* * *= collodion.Nota: En fotografía, disolución de piroxilina (nitrato de celulosa) en éter y alcohol utilizada antiguamente como emulsión.Ex: The author discusses preservation problems relating to the structure of the major types of silver prints on paper: salt, albumen, collodion and gelatin prints, together with problems of oxidation and the formation of silver sulphide.
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8 farolero
adj.boastful, vain.m.1 lamplighter.2 boaster.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (que fanfarronea) boastful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (fanfarrón) show-off1 (de profesión) lamplighter————————1 (de profesión) lamplighter* * *farolero, -a1.ADJ * boastful2. SM / F1) * (=fanfarrón) boaster2) * (=mentiroso) bullshitter ***3) (=fabricante) lamp-maker4) † [del alumbrado público] lamplighter* * *I- ra adjetivo (Esp)II- ra masculino, femenino (Esp) boaster, bragger* * *= lamplighter.Nota: Persona que antigüamente se encargaba de encencer y apagar las luces de las calles.Ex. On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.* * *I- ra adjetivo (Esp)II- ra masculino, femenino (Esp) boaster, bragger* * *= lamplighter.Nota: Persona que antigüamente se encargaba de encencer y apagar las luces de las calles.Ex: On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.
* * *1 (presumido) flashy ( colloq)2masculine, feminine1 (presumido) show-off ( colloq)2 (jactancioso) boaster, bragger* * *farolero, -a♦ adjFam bragging♦ nm,f1. [oficio] lamplighter* * *m, farolera f blowhard fam, boaster* * * -
9 lamparero
m.1 lamp lighter.2 lamp maker, lampmaker, lamplighter.* * *= lamplighter.Nota: Persona que antigüamente se encargaba de encencer y apagar las luces de las calles.Ex. On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.* * *= lamplighter.Nota: Persona que antigüamente se encargaba de encencer y apagar las luces de las calles.Ex: On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.
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10 nieto
m.grandson, grandchild, grand kid, grandkid.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - nieta)noungrandson / granddaughter- nietos* * *nieto, -aSM / F1) (lit) grandson/granddaughter2) (fig) descendant* * *- ta (m) grandson, grandchild; (f) granddaughter, grandchildmis nietos — ( sólo varones) my grandsons; ( varones y mujeres) my grandchildren
* * *= grandson, grandchild [grandchildren, pl.], grandkid.Ex. A writer of children's books reflects on how observing the way in which her grandson played during a stay reminded her of how she approached learning by observation and experience and how this was the way in which she learned how to write children's books.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. She went to the dollar store and bought a whole bunch of stickers and junk (hair bobbles etc) to send to her grandkids.----* sobrino nieto = great nephew.* * *- ta (m) grandson, grandchild; (f) granddaughter, grandchildmis nietos — ( sólo varones) my grandsons; ( varones y mujeres) my grandchildren
* * *= grandson, grandchild [grandchildren, pl.], grandkid.Ex: A writer of children's books reflects on how observing the way in which her grandson played during a stay reminded her of how she approached learning by observation and experience and how this was the way in which she learned how to write children's books.
Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: She went to the dollar store and bought a whole bunch of stickers and junk (hair bobbles etc) to send to her grandkids.* sobrino nieto = great nephew.* * *nieto -tamasculine, feminineA ( masculine) grandson, grandchildB ( feminine) granddaughter, grandchild* * *
nieto
(f) granddaughter, grandchild;
nieto,-a m,f (niño) grandson
(niña) granddaughter
los nietos, the grandchildren
' nieto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nieta
English:
grandchild
- grandson
- grand
* * *nieto, -a nm,fgrandson, f granddaughter* * *m1 grandson2:nietos pl grandchildren* * *nieto, -ta n1) : grandson m, granddaughter f2) nietos nmpl: grandchildren* * *nieto n2. (niño) grandson -
11 otrora
adv.formerly (Formal).* * *► adverbio1 coloquial formerly* * *adverbio (liter) once* * *= in olden times, in olden days, in the olden days, olden times, the, in years gone by, yesteryear.Ex. We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex. In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. When the stress of today can be too much, an escape to the olden times for a day could work as the perfect cure.Ex. In years gone by there were warnings of the dangers of reading and listening to the radio.Ex. Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.* * *adverbio (liter) once* * *= in olden times, in olden days, in the olden days, olden times, the, in years gone by, yesteryear.Ex: We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.
Ex: In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: When the stress of today can be too much, an escape to the olden times for a day could work as the perfect cure.Ex: In years gone by there were warnings of the dangers of reading and listening to the radio.Ex: Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.* * *( liter); onceel otrora respetado político the once-respected politician* * *otrora advFormal formerly* * *adv formerly -
12 paleografía
f.paleography.* * *1 palaeography (US paleography)* * *SF paleography* * *femenino paleography* * *= palaeography [paleography, -USA], paleography [palaeography, -UK].Nota: Estudio de las convenciones de escritura utilizadas antiguamente con objeto de descrifrar manuscritos.Ex. Papaleography is rarely associated now with typographical studies, whereas they were once indivisible.Ex. The project aims to document all books in the library on paleography, epigraphy, numismatics, genealogy, chronology, and codicology.* * *femenino paleography* * *= palaeography [paleography, -USA], paleography [palaeography, -UK].Nota: Estudio de las convenciones de escritura utilizadas antiguamente con objeto de descrifrar manuscritos.Ex: Papaleography is rarely associated now with typographical studies, whereas they were once indivisible.
Ex: The project aims to document all books in the library on paleography, epigraphy, numismatics, genealogy, chronology, and codicology.* * *paleography* * *
paleografía sustantivo femenino paleography
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13 pavo
m.1 turkey, turkey cock, large gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, Meleagris gallopavo.2 turkey, turkey meat.* * *► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (ave - macho) turkey; (- hembra) turkey hen2 familiar (antiguamente) five-peseta coin\estar en la edad del pavo to be at that silly agepelar la pava familiar to courtsubírsele el pavo a alguien familiar to go red, blushpava real peahenpavo real peacock————————2 familiar (antiguamente) five-peseta coin* * *(f. - pava)noun* * *1. SM1) (Orn) turkeytener un pavo encima —
esta niña tiene un pavo encima que no se aclara — it looks like she'll never grow out of being a giggling teenager
subírsele el pavo a algn —
2) Esp * (=tonto) silly thing, idiot3) ** (=moneda) five-peseta coin4) * (=primo) sucker **5) Chile * (=polizón) stowaway6) And (=cometa) large kite8) Caribe * (=reprimenda) telling-off *10) ** (=síndrome de abstinencia) cold turkey *2.ADJ * silly¡no seas pavo! — don't be silly!
* * *I- va adjetivoa) (fam) (tonto, bobo) silly, dumb (AmE colloq)b) (Chi fam) ( ingenuo) naive (colloq)II- va masculino, femenino1) (Coc, Zool) turkeycomer pavo — (Col fam) to be a wallflower (colloq)
de pavo — (Chi, Per fam) <viajar/entrar> without paying
pelar la pava — (Esp fam) to bill and coo
se le sube/subió el pavo — (Esp fam) he blushes/blushed
2) (fam) ( persona tonta) dummy (colloq), dope (colloq)3) pavo masculinoa) (Esp fam) ( moneda) five peseta coinb) (Chi) ( volantín) large kite* * *= turkey.Ex. The section on livestock includes a separate unit on wild turkeys.----* pavo real = peacock.* * *I- va adjetivoa) (fam) (tonto, bobo) silly, dumb (AmE colloq)b) (Chi fam) ( ingenuo) naive (colloq)II- va masculino, femenino1) (Coc, Zool) turkeycomer pavo — (Col fam) to be a wallflower (colloq)
de pavo — (Chi, Per fam) <viajar/entrar> without paying
pelar la pava — (Esp fam) to bill and coo
se le sube/subió el pavo — (Esp fam) he blushes/blushed
2) (fam) ( persona tonta) dummy (colloq), dope (colloq)3) pavo masculinoa) (Esp fam) ( moneda) five peseta coinb) (Chi) ( volantín) large kite* * *= turkey.Ex: The section on livestock includes a separate unit on wild turkeys.
* pavo real = peacock.* * *masculine, feminineviajaba de pavo en el bus he used to dodge his fare on the bus, he didn't use to pay his fare on the buspelar la pava ( fam): se iban al parque a pelar la pava they used to go to the park for a kiss and a cuddle ( colloq)si el profesor le pregunta se le sube el pavo he goes bright red o he blushes whenever the teacher asks him a questionCompuesto:peacockse puso como un pavo real cuando le dieron el premio he was proud as could be when he was given the prizeandaba meneándose como un pavo real he was strutting around like a peacockC¿me dejas 20 pavos? can you lend me 100 pesetas?2 ( Chi) (volantín) large kite* * *
pavo◊ -va sustantivo masculino, femenino (Coc, Zool) turkey;
pavo real peacock;
de pavo (Chi, Per fam) ‹viajar/entrar› without paying
■ adjetivo
pavo m Zool turkey
pavo real, peacock
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar en la edad del pavo, to be at an awkward age
' pavo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
edad
- inyectar
- pava
- rellenar
- relleno
English:
awkward age
- crest
- gravy
- peacock
- thaw
- Turkey
- turkey
- wall
* * *pavo, -a♦ adjFam Pey [persona] wet, drippy♦ nm,f1. [ave] turkey;Esp Famse le subió el pavo she went bright redpavo real peacock, f peahen♦ nmcinco/cien pavos twenty-five/five hundred pesetasviajó de pavo he stowed away* * *I adj L.Am.stupidII m ZO turkey;se le subió el pavo fig fam she blushed* * *pavo, -va n1) : turkey2)pavo real : peacock3)comer pavo : to be a wallflower* * *pavo n turkey -
14 pliego
m.1 sheet.2 sealed document or letter (carta, documento).pliego de condiciones specificationspliego de descargos list of rebuttals3 signature (Imprenta).4 sheet of paper.5 folder.6 file of papers.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: plegar.* * *1 (papel) sheet of paper2 (documento) document\pliego de cargos list of chargespliego de condiciones specifications pluralpliego de descargos evidence for the defence* * *SM (=hoja de papel) sheet; (=carpeta) folder; (Tip) section, signaturepliego cerrado — (Náut) sealed orders pl
pliego de condiciones — specifications pl (of a tender)
pliego de reivindicaciones, pliego petitorio — Cono Sur list of demands
* * *a) ( hoja de papel) sheet of paperb) (Impr) section, signaturec) ( documento) document* * *= sheet.Nota: Sección rectangular de papel tal cual la recibe el impresor del fabricante y que como tal se utilizaba antiguamente en la impresión.Ex. For a publication in a physical unit other than a volume, an appropriate specific material designation is given (such as a folder, a broadside, a sheet, a roll, a portfolio) preceded by the arabic numeral 1.----* medio pliego = half-sheet.* pliego de cordel = chapmens' book, chapbook.* pliego de la edición = edition sheet.* pliego de papel de 102 x 76 cm = quad crown.* pliego de papel de 114 x 89 cm = quad demy.* pliego de papel de 152 x 102 cm = quad double crown.* pliego de papel de 40 x 32 = pot (pott).* pliego de papel de 43 x 34 = foolscap.* pliego de papel de 57 x 44 = demy.* pliego de papel de 58 x 46 = medium.* pliego de papel de 63 x 50 = royal.* pliego doblado = folder.* pliego impreso = printed sheet.* pliego inserto = printed insert.* pliego suelto = broadsheet, broadside, sheet-book.* * *a) ( hoja de papel) sheet of paperb) (Impr) section, signaturec) ( documento) document* * *= sheet.Nota: Sección rectangular de papel tal cual la recibe el impresor del fabricante y que como tal se utilizaba antiguamente en la impresión.Ex: For a publication in a physical unit other than a volume, an appropriate specific material designation is given (such as a folder, a broadside, a sheet, a roll, a portfolio) preceded by the arabic numeral 1.
* medio pliego = half-sheet.* pliego de cordel = chapmens' book, chapbook.* pliego de la edición = edition sheet.* pliego de papel de 102 x 76 cm = quad crown.* pliego de papel de 114 x 89 cm = quad demy.* pliego de papel de 152 x 102 cm = quad double crown.* pliego de papel de 40 x 32 = pot (pott).* pliego de papel de 43 x 34 = foolscap.* pliego de papel de 57 x 44 = demy.* pliego de papel de 58 x 46 = medium.* pliego de papel de 63 x 50 = royal.* pliego doblado = folder.* pliego impreso = printed sheet.* pliego inserto = printed insert.* pliego suelto = broadsheet, broadside, sheet-book.* * *A1 (hoja de papel) sheet of paper2 ( Impr) section, signatureB (documento) documentCompuestos:list of chargesspecifications (pl), schedule of conditionsdefense* depositions o submissions (pl)A ( Hist) petitions (pl)B (Chi, Ven) ( Rels Labs) list of demands* * *
Del verbo plegar: ( conjugate plegar)
pliego es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
plegar
pliego
plegar ( conjugate plegar) verbo transitivo ‹ papel› to fold;
‹ silla› to fold up
plegarse verbo pronominal
1 ( ceder) to yield, submit;
pliegose A algo to yield to sth, submit to sth
2 (AmS) ( unirse) to join in;
pliegose A algo to join sth
pliego sustantivo masculino
plegar verbo transitivo to fold
pliego sustantivo masculino
1 (hoja) sheet
2 (imprenta) section
3 (documento) document, sealed letter
4 Jur pliego de cargos, list of charges o accusations
5 Jur pliego de descargo(s), defense, depositions pl
' pliego' also found in these entries:
English:
folio
- fool
- sheet
* * *♦ nm1. [de papel, cartulina] sheet2. [carta, documento] sealed document o letterpliego de cargos list of charges o accusations;pliego de condiciones specifications;pliego de descargos list of rebuttals3. Imprenta signature* * *I vb → plegarII m2 ( carta) sealed letter odocument* * *pliego nm1) hoja: sheet of paper2) : sealed document -
15 runa
ISF runeIISM And, Cono Sur Indian, Indian man* * *= rune.Nota: Letra de un alfabeto tallado en madera o piedra y usado antiguamente por algunas tribus del Norte de Europa.Ex. Such speculations carried ad infinitum are given concrete form in giants, and the enchantments of elves and dwarfs, and the magic of runes and spells.* * *= rune.Nota: Letra de un alfabeto tallado en madera o piedra y usado antiguamente por algunas tribus del Norte de Europa.Ex: Such speculations carried ad infinitum are given concrete form in giants, and the enchantments of elves and dwarfs, and the magic of runes and spells.
* * *rune* * *♦ nfrune♦ nmfAndes Pey [indígena] = Indian man or woman -
16 signatura
f.1 catalog number.2 signature (firma).3 identifying tag.4 pressmark.5 identification.* * *1 (en biblioteca) catalogue (US catalog) number2 (firma) signature3 (en impresión) signature* * *SF1) (Mús, Tip) signature2) [de biblioteca] catalogue number, catalog number (EEUU), press mark* * *femenino ( en bibliotecas) catalog* o call number; (Impr) signature* * *= direction line, signature.Nota: Señal que antiguamente se colocaba al pie de los pliegos para indicarle al encuadernador el orden que éstos debían seguir.Ex. It became usual in the mid sixteenth century to complete each page with the first word of the following page set as a catchword at the end of the direction line.Ex. During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries printers got over the resulting difficulties by adding (usually adjacent to the colophon) a summary of the signatures called the register.----* área de signatura topográfica = shelf list area.* explicación de las signaturas = statement of signing.* letra de signatura = signature-letter.* mención de las signaturas = statement of signing.* signatura topográfica = call mark, call number, shelf list number, shelf mark, shelf notation, shelf number.* signatura topográfica de Cutter = Cutter mark, Cutter numbers.* signatura topográfica local = local call number.* * *femenino ( en bibliotecas) catalog* o call number; (Impr) signature* * *= direction line, signature.Nota: Señal que antiguamente se colocaba al pie de los pliegos para indicarle al encuadernador el orden que éstos debían seguir.Ex: It became usual in the mid sixteenth century to complete each page with the first word of the following page set as a catchword at the end of the direction line.
Ex: During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries printers got over the resulting difficulties by adding (usually adjacent to the colophon) a summary of the signatures called the register.* área de signatura topográfica = shelf list area.* explicación de las signaturas = statement of signing.* letra de signatura = signature-letter.* mención de las signaturas = statement of signing.* signatura topográfica = call mark, call number, shelf list number, shelf mark, shelf notation, shelf number.* signatura topográfica de Cutter = Cutter mark, Cutter numbers.* signatura topográfica local = local call number.* * *1 (en bibliotecas) catalog* o call number2 ( Impr) signature* * *
signatura sustantivo femenino
1 signature
2 (en ediciones) press mark, library number
* * *signatura nf1. [en biblioteca] catalogue number2. [firma] signature3. Imprenta signature -
17 talego
m.1 slammer(informal) (jail). (peninsular Spanish)2 duffel bag, handbag.3 jail, gaol, prison, jailhouse.* * *1 (bolsa) long bag, long sack2 (contenido) bagful, sackful\medio talego (antiguamente) five-hundred pesetas* * *SM1) (=saco) long sack, big sack2) * (=persona) lump *3) ** (=cárcel) nick *, jail, can (EEUU) **4) ** (=billete) 1000 pesetas5) ** [de hachís] small bar of hash* * ** * *= duffel bag.Ex. Duffel bags work as well for schoolbooks as they do for sports gear.* * ** * *= duffel bag.Ex: Duffel bags work as well for schoolbooks as they do for sports gear.
* * *A1 (saco) sackun talego de harina a sack of flourun talego de plástico a plastic bag3 (de hachís) small bar o piece* * *
talego sustantivo masculino
1 (saco de tela) sack, long sack
2 fam (prisión) nick, slammer, jail
3 argot (mil pesetas) one thousand pesetas
' talego' also found in these entries:
English:
duffel bag
* * *talego nm1. [saco] sack;[cantidad] sack, sackfulcuesta 5 talegos it costs 5,000 pesetasir al talego to go to jail, Br to get sent downtalego de dormir sleeping bag* * *m pop1000 pesetas* * *talego nm: sack -
18 duro
adj.1 hard, hard-core, stiff, strong.2 hard, hard-boiled, hard-bitten, severe.3 hard, tough, difficult, rough.4 headstrong, unbending, obdurate.5 harsh, severe.adv.hard, with force.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: durar.* * *► adjetivo1 hard3 (difícil) hard, difficult4 (cruel) tough, hardhearted, callous5 (resistente) strong, tough6 (obstinado) obstinate, stubborn1 (antiguamente) five pesetas; (moneda) five-peseta coin2 familiar tough guy► adverbio1 hard\ser duro,-a de mollera to be thick, be as thick as two short planks————————1 (antiguamente) five pesetas; (moneda) five-peseta coin2 familiar tough guy► adverbio1 hard* * *1. adv. 2. (f. - dura)adj.1) hard2) harsh3) rough* * *duro, -a1. ADJ1) (=resistente) [material, superficie, cama, agua] hard; [cable, alambre] stiff; [pan] hard, stale; [carne] tough; [legumbres] hard; [articulación, mecanismo] stiff; [músculo] firm, hard2) (=agresivo) [clima, tiempo, crítica] harsh, severe; [deporte, juego] rough; [ataque] fierce; [castigo, sentencia] severe, harsh; [carácter, actitud] toughfue un duro golpe para el partido — it was a severe o heavy blow to the party
una postura dura contra la droga — a tough stance o hard line against drugs
es muy duro con sus hijos — he's very strict o tough with his children
hay que tener mano dura con los estudiantes — you have to be firm o strict with students, students need a firm hand
3) (=difícil) [tarea, prueba, examen] hardel slálom es una prueba muy dura — the slalom is a very hard o tough race
lo tienes duro para aprobar — * it will be hard o difficult for you to pass
¡qué dura es la vida! — it's a hard life!
4) * (=torpe)es muy duro para las matemáticas — he's hopeless o no good at maths *
duro de mollera — dense *, dim *
duro de oído — (=medio sordo) hard of hearing; (Mús) tone deaf
5) Méx* (=borracho)2.ADV hardpégale o dale duro — hit him hard
3.SM (=cinco pesetas) five pesetas; (=moneda) five-peseta coinestar sin un duro — * to be broke *
- ¡lo que faltaba para el duro!- ¡y que te den dos duros!vender duros a tres pesetas —
cree que en Estados Unidos venden duros a tres pesetas — he thinks that in the States the streets are paved with gold
4. SM / F1) [en película, historia] tough characterse hizo el duro para disimular su tristeza — he acted the tough guy o hard man in order to hide his sadness
2) (Pol) hard-liner* * *I- ra adjetivo1) < mineral> hard; < material> hard, tough; <asiento/colchón> hard; < carne> tough; < músculo> hard; < pan> stale3)a) (severo, riguroso) < persona> harsh, hard; <castigo/palabras> harsh, severe; <crítica/ataque> harsh; < clima> harsh; < juego> rough, hardestuviste or fuiste demasiado duro con él — you were too hard on him
b) (difícil, penoso) <trabajo/vida> hard, toughestar duro — (Méx fam) ( poco probable) to be unlikely; ( muy difícil) to be tough
estar duro de pelar — (fam) < problema> to be tough o hard (colloq)
ser duro de pelar — (fam) < persona> to be a hard o tough nut to crack
4) (Per) ( tacaño) (fam) tight (colloq), stingy (colloq)IIadverbio (esp AmL) <trabajar/estudiar/llover> hardhable más duro — (Col, Ven) speak up!
reírse duro — (Col, Ven) to laugh loudly
agárrense duro — (Col, Ven) hold on tight
duro y parejo — (AmL fam) flat out
IIIdarle duro y parejo al trabajo — to work flat out
1) ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coinestar sin un duro — (Esp fam) to be broke (colloq)
2)a) (fam) ( en películas) tough guyb) (Pol) hardliner* * *I- ra adjetivo1) < mineral> hard; < material> hard, tough; <asiento/colchón> hard; < carne> tough; < músculo> hard; < pan> stale3)a) (severo, riguroso) < persona> harsh, hard; <castigo/palabras> harsh, severe; <crítica/ataque> harsh; < clima> harsh; < juego> rough, hardestuviste or fuiste demasiado duro con él — you were too hard on him
b) (difícil, penoso) <trabajo/vida> hard, toughestar duro — (Méx fam) ( poco probable) to be unlikely; ( muy difícil) to be tough
estar duro de pelar — (fam) < problema> to be tough o hard (colloq)
ser duro de pelar — (fam) < persona> to be a hard o tough nut to crack
4) (Per) ( tacaño) (fam) tight (colloq), stingy (colloq)IIadverbio (esp AmL) <trabajar/estudiar/llover> hardhable más duro — (Col, Ven) speak up!
reírse duro — (Col, Ven) to laugh loudly
agárrense duro — (Col, Ven) hold on tight
duro y parejo — (AmL fam) flat out
IIIdarle duro y parejo al trabajo — to work flat out
1) ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coinestar sin un duro — (Esp fam) to be broke (colloq)
2)a) (fam) ( en películas) tough guyb) (Pol) hardliner* * *duro11 = harsh [harsher -comp., harshest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], stiff [stiffer -comp., stiffest -sup.], tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], flinty [flintier -comp., flintiest -sup.], hard [harder -comp., hardest -sup.], stern, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], rugged, hard-nosed, unfeeling, tough-minded, hard-line, hardy [hardier -comp., hardiest -sup.], hard-wearing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.
Ex: Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.Ex: Ironically, however, the internal organisation walls librarians have built to categorise materials by format remain stiff and solid.Ex: As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.Ex: 'I wish she'd tell me when she asks one of my people to do something,' she added in the same flinty tone.Ex: The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex: There are two good reasons for this stern rule.Ex: The changes for the latter group are going to be abrupt, and rough -- very revolutionary.Ex: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).Ex: Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.Ex: The discourteous, unfeeling, & degrading reception encountered by job applicants is discussed.Ex: Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.Ex: Many school districts have adopted a hard-line approach to reducing unexcused absenteeism; in one such district, truancy rates were reduced 45 percent when truants and their parents were taken to court.Ex: These plants are often not as hardy when placed in the garden under less than hothouse conditions.Ex: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.Ex: He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.* actuar duro = play + hardball.* a duras penas = with great difficulty.* arreglárselas a duras penas = muddle through.* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.* dar duro = pack + a wallop.* de línea dura = hard-line.* disco duro = hard disc.* dura realidad = fact of life, harsh reality.* duro como una piedra = rock-hard.* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.* duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.* duro despertar = rude awakening.* duro golpe = cruel blow.* duro revés = cruel blow.* edición en cubierta dura = hardcover.* edición en tapas duras = hardcover.* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* hacerse el duro = play it + cool, play + hard to get.* hueso duro = tough nut.* hueso duro de roer = uphill struggle, tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack.* huevo duro = hard-boiled egg.* la parte más dura de = brunt of, the.* libro impreso en pastas duras = board book.* madera dura = hardwood.* ¿mano blanda o mano dura? = the carrot vs. the stick.* mano blanda y mano dura = carrots and sticks.* mano dura = iron fist, iron hand.* más duro que la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* más duro que una piedra = as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* paladar duro = hard palate.* pastas duras = hard cover.* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.* pornografía dura = hard core pornography.* puro y duro = unvarnished.* recibir duras críticas = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* sector duro = hard sector.* tan duro como el pedernal = as hard as nails.* tan duro como la piedra = as hard as nails.* tan duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* tan duro como una piedra = as hard as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* tenerlo duro = not be easy.* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.* trabajar duro = labour [labor, -USA], toil, slave away.* trabajo duro = hard graft, hard labour, thirsty work, hard work.duro2* dejar a Alguien sin un duro = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.* estar sin un duro = not have a bean.* faltar el canto de un duro para = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close to.* no tener un duro = not have a bean.* novela a duro = dime and nickel novel.* sin un duro = broke, down-and-out, skint, penniless.* * *A1 ‹mineral› hard; ‹material› hard, tough; ‹asiento/colchón› hard; ‹carne› tough; ‹músculo› hardlas zanahorias todavía están duras the carrots are still hard2 ‹pan›este pan está duro como una piedra this bread is rock-hardpan duro para rallar stale bread for making breadcrumbs3 (entumecido) ‹cuello/dedos› stiffestoy duro de frío ( fam); I'm frozen stiffB1 ‹luz/voz› harsh; ‹facciones› hard, harsh2 ‹agua› hardC1 (severo, riguroso) ‹persona› harsh, hard; ‹castigo/palabras› harsh, severe; ‹crítica/ataque› harsh; ‹clima› harshestuviste demasiado duro con él you were too hard on himuna postura más dura a tougher linelos defensores de la línea dura the hardliners, those who favor a tough stanceel equipo es famoso por su juego duro the team is notorious for its rough o hard playlo que hace falta aquí es una mano dura what's needed here is a firm hand2 (difícil, penoso) ‹trabajo/vida› hard, toughfue un golpe muy duro para ella it was a very hard o a terrible blow for hera las duras y a las maduras through thick and thin ( colloq)está duro que nos aumenten el sueldo it's unlikely that we'll get a pay riseser duro de pelar ( fam); ‹persona› to be a hard o tough nut to crackes duro para los idiomas he's useless at languages ( colloq)duro2( esp AmL) ‹trabajar/estudiar/llover› hard¡pégale duro! hit him hard!¡agárrate duro! hold on tight!le estamos dando duro we're working hard on itlos periódicos le dieron duro the newspapers gave him a rough ridehable más duro (Col, Ven); speak up!estábamos riéndonos muy duro (Col, Ven); we were laughing very loudlyagárrense duro (Col, Ven); hold on tightcorrimos bien duro (Col, Ven); we ran really fastdarle duro y parejo al trabajo to work flat outduro3A (en España) ( Hist) five-peseta coinB1 ( fam) (en películas) tough guy2 ( Pol) hardliner* * *
Del verbo durar: ( conjugate durar)
duro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
duró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
durar
duro
durar ( conjugate durar) verbo intransitivo
◊ ¿cuánto dura la película? how long is the film?
c) (Col, Ven) See Also→ demorar a
durarse verbo pronominal (Ven) See Also→
duro 1 -ra adjetivo
1 ( en general) hard;
‹ carne› tough;
‹ pan› stale;
2 ‹luz/voz› harsh;
‹ facciones› hard, harsh
3
‹ juego› rough, hard;
una postura más dura a tougher line
duro 2 adverbio (esp AmL) ‹trabajar/estudiar/llover› hard;
‹ hablar› (Col, Ven) loudly
duro 3 sustantivo masculino ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coin
durar verbo intransitivo
1 to last
2 (ropa, calzado) to wear well, last
duro,-a
I adjetivo
1 hard: ... y también dos huevos duros,... and also two hard-boiled eggs
2 (insensible, intransigente) harsh, hard: su mirada era dura, her look was harsh
3 (violento, brusco) rough: aguanté una dura reprimenda, I endured a rough reprimand
II m (moneda) five-peseta coin
III adverbio hard
' duro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bregar
- canto
- disco
- dura
- durante
- edificación
- golpe
- huevo
- larga
- largo
- mollera
- oído
- pelar
- roer
- sobremesa
- suela
- tarugo
- aplastar
- entrado
- noviazgo
- pesado
- piedra
- rock
- tieso
English:
achieve
- blow
- broke
- celebration
- cold-hearted
- dammit
- disc
- disk
- easy
- elbow-grease
- empire
- exacting
- exertion
- graft
- grill
- gristle
- hard
- hard disk
- hard porn
- hard-boiled
- hard-core
- harsh
- hawkish
- lack
- last
- long
- nail
- not
- nougat
- nut
- penny
- punishing
- recognition
- rough
- rugged
- second
- severe
- slog
- stale
- stark
- stiff
- sweat
- thrive
- toil
- tough
- tough-minded
- arduous
- boil
- dense
- firm
* * *duro, -a♦ adj1. [objeto, material, superficie] hard;[carne] tough; [pan] stale;estas peras están todavía muy duras these pears are still hard o not ripe;Vulgponérsele dura a alguien: se me puso dura I got a hard-on;estar duro como una piedra to be rock-hard;más dura será la caída: cuanto más famosos se hagan, más dura será la caída the more famous they get, the worse it is when they fall from popularity;Famser duro de mollera [estúpido] to be thick in the head;[testarudo] to be pigheaded; Famser duro de oído to be hard of hearing2. [cerradura, grifo, mecanismo] stiff;los cajones van un poco duros the drawers are a bit stiff3. [agua] hard4. [penoso, inclemente] [clima, invierno] harsh, severe;[etapa, experiencia, vida] hard, tough;fue un golpe muy duro para todos it was a heavy blow for everybody;Famestar a las duras y a las maduras [sin rendirse] to be there through thick and thin;[sin quejarse] to take the rough with the smooth5. [severo, áspero] [persona, palabras, críticas] harsh, severe;[acciones, medidas, condena] harsh; [postura, sector] hard-line; [juego, partido] rough;estuvo muy duro con él he was very hard on him;el ala dura del partido the hard-line faction of the party;una entrada muy dura [de futbolista] a very hard tackle6. [fuerte, resistente] tough;un tipo duro a tough guy;Famser duro de pelar to be a hard nut to crack♦ nm1. [persona] tough guy;[en partido político] hardliner;hacerse el duro to act toughme debes 1.000 duros you owe me 5,000 pesetas;5 duros [moneda] 25-peseta coin;estar sin un duro to be flat broke;Fam¡lo que faltaba para el duro! that really is all we needed!;Fam♦ adv1. [mucho] hard;trabajar duro to work hardhablar duro to talk loudly;reír duro to laugh noisilynadan muy duro, es imposible alcanzarlos they're very strong swimmers, it's impossible to catch thempégale duro hit him hard* * *I adj2 clima, figharsh3:duro de oído fam hard of hearing;duro de corazón hard-hearted;ser duro de pelar be a tough nut to crackII adv hardIII m five peseta coin* * *duro adv: hardtrabajé tan duro: I worked so hardduro, -ra adj1) : hard, tough2) : harsh, severe* * *duro1 adj1. (en general) hard2. (carne, persona) tough3. (castigo, clima) harsh4. (pan) staleduro2 adv hardduro3 n five peseta coin -
19 @ (arroba)
= @ (at).Nota: Símbolo utilizado antiguamente en el comercio marítimo para representar la "ánfora" (vasija de dos asas) como unidad de transporte y peso.Ex. If any of you have questions and want to send me e-mail, my address is saunders@novelnet.org. -
20 adverbio
m.adverb (grammar).adverbio de cantidad/lugar/modo/tiempo adverb of degree/place/manner/time* * *1 adverb* * *noun m.* * *SM adverb* * *masculino adverb* * *= adverb, most + Adverbio.Ex. Content words are subdivided into nominals, attributives, predicatives, infinitives, adverbs, and gerunds.Ex. Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.----* adverbio de modo = adverb of mode.* * *masculino adverb* * *= adverb, most + Adverbio.Ex: Content words are subdivided into nominals, attributives, predicatives, infinitives, adverbs, and gerunds.
Ex: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.* adverbio de modo = adverb of mode.* * *adverb* * *
adverbio sustantivo masculino
adverb
adverbio sustantivo masculino adverb
' adverbio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
a.m.
- abajo
- absolutamente
- acá
- accidentalmente
- actualmente
- ad hoc
- adelante
- además
- adonde
- adrede
- afuera
- ahí
- ahora
- alerta
- alias
- allá
- allí
- alta
- altamente
- alto
- anoche
- antaño
- anteanoche
- anteayer
- antemano
- anteriormente
- antes
- anticipadamente
- antiguamente
- anualmente
- aparte
- apenas
- aposta
- aprisa
- aquí
- arriba
- así
- asimismo
- atrás
- aun
- aún
- ayer
- baja
- bajo
- barata
- barato
- bastante
- bien
- bis
English:
aback
- abnormally
- aboard
- about
- above
- above-board
- abreast
- abroad
- abruptly
- absent-mindedly
- absently
- accidentally
- accordingly
- accurately
- accusingly
- across
- actually
- adequately
- admittedly
- adrift
- adverb
- afield
- afloat
- afresh
- after
- afterwards
- again
- against
- aggressively
- ago
- ahead
- alas
- alike
- all
- all right
- all-out
- allegedly
- almost
- aloft
- alone
- along
- alongside
- aloof
- aloud
- alphabetically
- already
- alright
- also
- alternately
- alternatively
* * *adverbio nmGram adverb adverbio de cantidad adverb of degree;adverbio de lugar adverb of place;adverbio de modo adverb of manner;adverbio de tiempo adverb of time* * *m adverb* * *adverbio nm: adverb♦ adverbial adj* * *adverbio adv adverb
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