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1 cross
kros
I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) enfadado, cabreado, enojado, malhumorado- crossly
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1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) cruz2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) cruz3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) cruz4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) cruz5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) cruce, híbrido6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) cruz7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) cruz
2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) cruzar, atravesar2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) cruzar3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) cruzarse4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) cruzarse5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) tachar6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) cruzar7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) cruzar8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) contrariar•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck
3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) verificación (comparando con otras fuentes)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out
cross1 adj enfadadocross2 n cruzthe teacher put a cross by the wrong answers el profesor hizo una cruz al lado de las respuestas incorrectascross3 vb cruzar / atravesar
cross /kros/ sustantivo masculino (— en motociclismo) motocross (— en moto) motocross race ' cross' also found in these entries: Spanish: adelantar - anticipar - atravesar - bizca - bizco - bizquear - calentar - calvario - campo - cantero - cariño - corte - cruce - cruzar - crucero - cruz - cruzada - cruzado - cruzarse - cuestación - ser - esquí - fondo - formón - franquear - magín - molesta - molesto - mosqueada - mosqueado - ojo - pasar - perfil - persignarse - por - precaución - rebote - reventar - salvar - santiguarse - sección - surcar - tachar - transversal - traspasar - vía crucis - aspa - bies - cabeza - centrar English: bridge - cross - cross off - cross out - cross-country - cross-examine - cross-eyed - cross-legged - cross-reference - cross-section - cross-stitch - double-cross - form - hold on - path - picket-line - see - Southern Cross - square - unsafe - against - bar - cut - double - finger - get - pass - red - shape - span - squint - twotr[krɒs]1 (gen) cruz nombre femenino5 SMALLSEWING/SMALL sesgo1 (street, river, bridge, etc) cruzar, atravesar; (arms, legs) cruzar2 (cheque) cruzar3 SMALLBIOLOGY/SMALL (animal, plant) cruzar4 (thwart - person) contrariar; (- plans, wishes) frustrar5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (pass - ball) cruzar1 (angry) enojado,-a, enfadado,-a, furioso,-a2 (transverse) cruzado,-a, transversal; (winds) lateral\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcross my heart (and hope to die) te lo jurofingers crossed con los dedos cruzadosto cross one's mind ocurrírsele a uno■ it has crossed my mind that... se me ha ocurrido que...to cross oneself santiguarse, persignarse, hacer la señal de la cruzto cross swords with somebody pelearse con alguien, reñir con alguiento get cross about something enfadarse por algoto have/get a crossed line (on phone) haberse cruzado las líneasto have/get one's lines/wires crossed no hablar de lo mismocross ['krɔs] vt1) : cruzar, atravesarto cross the street: cruzar la calleseveral canals cross the city: varios canales atraviesan la ciudad2) cancel: tachar, cancelarhe crossed his name off the list: tachó su nombre de la planilla3) interbreed: cruzar (en genética)cross adj1) : que atraviesacross ventilation: ventilación que atraviesa un cuarto2) contrary: contrario, opuestocross purposes: objetivos opuestos3) angry: enojado, de mal humorcross n1) : cruz fthe sign of the cross: la señal de la cruz2) : cruza f (en biología)adj.• arisco, -a adj.• crepo, -a adj.• cruzado, -a adj.• malhumorado, -a adj.• opuesto, -a adj.• transversal adj.• travesero, -a adj.• travieso, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: crosses) = aspa s.f.• calvario s.m.• cruce s.m.• cruz s.f.v.• contrariar v.• cruzar v.• franquear v.• pasar v.• recorrer v.
I krɔːs, krɒs1)a) ( Relig) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz
b) (mark, sign) cruz f3) ( Sport)a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzadob) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m
II
1.
1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...
2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)
to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)
3) ( put line through)to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t
4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo
6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado
2.
via) ( walk across road) cruzar*to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)
b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*
3.
v reflto cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)
[krɒs]to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo
1. N1) (=sign, decoration) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer la señal de la cruz ( over sobre); santiguarse
the Cross — (Rel) la Cruz
to bear a/one's cross —
2) (Bio, Zool) cruce m, cruzamiento m ; (fig) mezcla fit's a cross between a horse and a donkey — es un cruce or cruzamiento de caballo y burro
the game is a cross between squash and tennis — el juego es una mezcla de squash y tenis, el juego está a medio camino entre el squash y el tenis
3) (=bias)cut on the cross — cortado al bies or al sesgo
4) (Ftbl) centro m, pase m cruzado2. ADJ1) (=angry) enfadado, enojado (LAm); (=vexed) molestoto be/get cross with sb (about sth) — enfadarse or (LAm) enojarse con algn (por algo)
don't be/get cross with me — no te enfades or (LAm) enojes conmigo
they haven't had a cross word in ten years — no han cruzado palabra en diez años, llevan diez años sin cruzar palabra
2) (=diagonal etc) transversal, oblicuo3. VT1) (=go across) [person] [+ road, room] cruzar; [+ bridge] cruzar, pasar; [+ ditch] cruzar, salvar; [+ river, sea, desert] cruzar, atravesar; [+ threshold] cruzar, traspasarit crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que...
they have clearly crossed the boundary into terrorism — está claro que han traspasado la frontera que separa del terrorismo
a smile crossed her lips — una sonrisa se dibujó en sus labios, esbozó una sonrisa
we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — (fig) no anticipemos problemas
2) (=draw line across) [+ cheque] cruzarcrossed cheque — (Brit) cheque m cruzado
to cross o.s. — santiguarse
cross my heart! — (in promise) ¡te lo juro!
to cross a "t" — poner el rabito a la "t"
3) (=place crosswise) [+ arms, legs] cruzarkeep your fingers crossed for me — ¡deséame suerte!
I got a crossed line — (Telec) había (un) cruce de líneas
they got their lines crossed — (fig) hubo un malentendido entre ellos
- cross sb's palm with silver- cross swords with sbwire 1., 1)4) (=thwart) [+ person] contrariar, ir contra; [+ plan] desbaratar5) [+ animals, plants] cruzar4. VI1) (=go to other side) cruzar, ir al otro ladohe crossed from one side of the room to the other to speak to me — cruzó or atravesó la sala para hablar conmigo, fue hasta el otro lado de la sala para hablar conmigo
to cross from Newhaven to Dieppe — pasar or cruzar de Newhaven a Dieppe
3) (=meet and pass) [letters, people] cruzarse* * *
I [krɔːs, krɒs]1)a) ( Relig) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz
b) (mark, sign) cruz f3) ( Sport)a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzadob) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m
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1.
1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...
2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)
to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)
3) ( put line through)to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t
4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo
6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado
2.
via) ( walk across road) cruzar*to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)
b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*
3.
v reflto cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)
to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo
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2 pudding
'pudiŋ1) (any of several types of soft sweet foods made with eggs, flour, milk etc: sponge pudding; rice pudding.) budín, pudín2) (the sweet course of a meal; dessert: What's for pudding?) postrepudding n1. postre2. pudín / budíntr['pʊdɪŋ]1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (sweet) budín nombre masculino, pudín nombre masculino; (savoury) pastel nombre masculino■ what's for pudding? ¿qué hay de postre?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLrice pudding arroz nombre masculino con lechepudding ['pʊdɪŋ] n: budín m, pudín mn.• budín s.m.• pudín s.m.'pʊdɪŋcount & mass noun1) (baked, steamed) budín m, pudín m2) ( dessert) (BrE) postre m['pʊdɪŋ]1.2.CPDpudding basin N — (Brit) cuenco m
pudding rice N — arroz m redondo
* * *['pʊdɪŋ]count & mass noun1) (baked, steamed) budín m, pudín m2) ( dessert) (BrE) postre m -
3 seal
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1. si:l noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) sello2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) lacre3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) cierre hermético
2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) sellar2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) cerrar herméticamente3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) sellar, concluir•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to
II si:l noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) foca- sealskinseal n focatr[siːl]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL foca1 cazar focas————————tr[siːl]1 (official stamp) sello2 (on letter) sello; (on bottle etc) precinto; (airtight) cierre nombre masculino hermético; (on window, door) burlete nombre masculino1 (with offical stamp) sellar; (with wax) lacrar, sellar con lacre2 (close) cerrar; (bottle etc) precintar; (make airtight) cerrar herméticamente; (window, door) sellar, poner burletes a3 (coat with sealant) sellar, impermeabilizar4 (settle, make formal) sellar, concluir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give one's seal of approval to something aprobar algo, dar su aprobación a algo, dar el visto bueno a algoto seal somebody's fate decidir el destino de alguiento set the seal on something (complete) culminar algo, ratificar algoseal ['si:l] vt1) close: sellar, cerrarto seal a letter: cerrar una cartato seal an agreement: sellar un acuerdo2)to seal up : tapar, rellenar (una grieta, etc.)seal n1) : foca f (animal)2) : sello mseal of approval: sello de aprobación3) closure: cierre m, precinto mn.• estampilla s.f.• firma s.f.• foca s.f.• selladura s.f.• sello s.m.• timbre s.m.v.• cerrar v.• estampar v.• lacrar v.• precintar v.• sellar v.
I siːl1) c (implement, impression) sello mto set the seal on something — ratificar* algo
2) ca) ( security device) precinto mb) ( airtight closure) cierre m hermético; ( on glass jar) aro m de goma3) ( Zool)a) c ( animal) foca fb) u ( skin) (piel f de) foca f
II
1)a sealed envelope — un sobre cerrado or sellado
my lips are sealed — (set phrase) soy una tumba, prometo no decir nada
b) \<\<jar/container\>\> cerrar* herméticamente; \<\<tomb/door\>\> precintar; \<\<wood\>\> sellar2) ( affix seal to) \<\<documenteaty\>\> sellarsigned, sealed and delivered — firmado y sellado
3) (decide, determine) \<\<victory/outcome\>\> decidir•Phrasal Verbs:- seal in- seal off- seal up
I [siːl]1.N (Zool) foca f2.VI3.CPDseal cull, seal culling N — matanza f (selectiva) de focas
II [siːl]1. N1) (=official stamp) sello mthe papal/presidential seal — el sello papal/presidencial
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they have given their seal of approval to the proposed reforms — han dado el visto bueno a or han aprobado las reformas que se planeanit has the Royal Academy's seal of approval — cuenta con la aprobación or el visto bueno de la Real Academia
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this set the seal on their friendship/on her humiliation — esto selló su amistad/remató su humillación•
under my hand and seal — frm firmado y sellado por mí2) [of envelope, parcel, exterior of bottle, jar] precinto m ; (inside lid of jar) aro m de goma; (on fridge door) cierre m de goma; (on door, window) burlete m3) (Rel)2. VT1) (=close) [+ envelope] cerrar; [+ package, coffin] precintar; [+ border] cerrarlip 1., 1), sign 2., 1)2) (=stop up, make airtight) [+ container] tapar or cerrar herméticamente; [+ surface] sellar3) (=enclose)•
to seal sth in sth, seal the letter in a blank envelope — mete la carta en un sobre en blanco y ciérralo4) (fig) (=confirm) [+ bargain, deal] sellar; [+ victory] decidir; [+ sb's fate] decidir, determinarthat goal sealed the match — ese gol decidió or determinó el resultado del partido
5) (Culin) [+ meat] sofreír a fuego vivo (para que no pierda el jugo)- seal in- seal off- seal up* * *
I [siːl]1) c (implement, impression) sello mto set the seal on something — ratificar* algo
2) ca) ( security device) precinto mb) ( airtight closure) cierre m hermético; ( on glass jar) aro m de goma3) ( Zool)a) c ( animal) foca fb) u ( skin) (piel f de) foca f
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1)a sealed envelope — un sobre cerrado or sellado
my lips are sealed — (set phrase) soy una tumba, prometo no decir nada
b) \<\<jar/container\>\> cerrar* herméticamente; \<\<tomb/door\>\> precintar; \<\<wood\>\> sellar2) ( affix seal to) \<\<document/treaty\>\> sellarsigned, sealed and delivered — firmado y sellado
3) (decide, determine) \<\<victory/outcome\>\> decidir•Phrasal Verbs:- seal in- seal off- seal up -
4 aircraft
plural - aircraft; noun (any of several types of machine for flying in the air: Enemy aircraft have been sighted.) aeronave, aviónaircraft n avión / aeronavetr['eəkrɑːft]aircraft ['ær.kræft] ns & pl1) : avión m, aeronave f2)aircraft carrier : portaaviones mn.(§ pl.: aircraft) = aeronave s.f.• avión (Aeronáutica) s.m.'erkræft, 'eəkrɑːft ['ɛǝkrɑːft]1.N (pl inv) avión m2.CPDaircraft hangar N — hangar m de aviones
* * *['erkræft, 'eəkrɑːft] -
5 antelope
'æntələupplurals - antelopes, antelope; noun(any of several types of quick-moving, graceful, horned animal related to the goat and cow: a herd of antelope.) antílopeantelope n antílopetr['æntɪləʊp]1 antílope nombre masculinon.• antílope s.m.• gacela s.f.'æntələʊp, 'æntɪləʊp['æntɪlǝʊp]N (pl antelope or antelopes) antílope m* * *['æntələʊp, 'æntɪləʊp] -
6 cement
sə'ment
1. noun1) (a mixture of clay and lime (usually with sand and water added) used for sticking things (eg bricks) together in building and to make concrete for making very hard surfaces.) cemento2) (any of several types of glue.) adhesivo3) (a substance used to fill cavities in teeth.) empaste
2. verb(to join firmly with cement.) unir con cementocement n cemento / morterotr[sɪ'ment]1 (in building) cemento2 figurative use cimentar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcement mixer hormigoneracement [sɪ'mɛnt] vi: unir o cubrir algo con cemento, cementarcement n1) : cemento m2) glue: pegamento mn.• cemento (Arquitectura) s.m.• mástique s.m.• pegamento s.m.v.• cementar v.
I sɪ'mentmass noun cemento m
II
a) ( Const) unir con cementoto cement something (over) — revestir* algo de cemento, cementar algo (AmL)
b) ( make firm) \<\<friendship/alliance\>\> consolidar, fortalecer*[sǝ'ment]1.N cemento m ; (=glue) cola f2. VT1) (Constr) cementar, cubrir de cemento2) (fig) cimentar3.CPDcement mixer N — hormigonera f
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I [sɪ'ment]mass noun cemento m
II
a) ( Const) unir con cementoto cement something (over) — revestir* algo de cemento, cementar algo (AmL)
b) ( make firm) \<\<friendship/alliance\>\> consolidar, fortalecer* -
7 currant
1) (a small black raisin or dried seedless grape: This cake has currants in it.) pasa2) (any of several types of small berry: a redcurrant/blackcurrant.) grosellacurrant n pasatr['kʌrənt]1 (dried grape) pasa (de Corinto)2 (fruit) grosella\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcurrant bun bollo con pasascurrant bush grosellerocurrant ['kərənt] n1) : grosella f (fruta)2) raisin: pasa f de Corinton.• grosella s.f.• grosellero s.m.• pasa (de Corinto) s.f.'kɜːrənt, 'kʌrəntnoun pasa f de Corinto['kʌrǝnt]1.N (=dried grape) pasa f de Corinto; (=bush) grosellero m ; (=fruit) grosella f2.CPDcurrant bun N — bollo m con pasas, pan m de pasas (LAm)
* * *['kɜːrənt, 'kʌrənt]noun pasa f de Corinto -
8 dinosaur
(any of several types of extinct giant reptile.) dinosauriodinosaur n dinosauriotr['daɪnəsɔːSMALLr/SMALL]1 dinosauriodinosaur ['daɪnə.sɔr] n: dinosaurio mn.• dinosaurio s.m.'daɪnəsɔːr, 'daɪnəsɔː(r)noun dinosaurio m; ( outdated thing) pieza f de museo['daɪnǝsɔː(r)]N1) (=reptile) dinosaurio m2) (=old-fashioned person) carcamal * mf ; (=old-fashioned organization) reliquia f del pasado* * *['daɪnəsɔːr, 'daɪnəsɔː(r)]noun dinosaurio m; ( outdated thing) pieza f de museo -
9 lizard
'lizəd(any of several types of usually small, four-footed reptile.) lagartolizard n lagarto / lagartijatr['lɪzəd]1 lagarto (small) lagartijalizard ['lɪzərd] n: lagarto mn.• lagartija s.f.• lagarto s.m.'lɪzərd, 'lɪzədnoun lagarto m; ( wall lizard) lagartija f['lɪzǝd]N (large) lagarto m ; (small) lagartija f* * *['lɪzərd, 'lɪzəd]noun lagarto m; ( wall lizard) lagartija f -
10 mosquito
mə'ski:touplural - mosquito(e)s; noun(any of several types of small insect, which suck blood from animals and people and in this way transmit diseases such as malaria.) mosquitomosquito n mosquito
mosquito sustantivo masculino mosquito
mosquito sustantivo masculino mosquito ' mosquito' also found in these entries: Spanish: mosquitero - picar - trompa - zancuda - zancudo - jején - picadura English: gnat - midge - mosquito - sting - bitetr[məs'kiːtəʊ]1 mosquito\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmosquito bite picadura de mosquitomosquito net mosquitero, mosquiteran.• mosquito s.m.mə'skiːtəʊ, mɒs'kiːtəʊ[mɒs'kiːtǝʊ]mosquito net — mosquitero m, mosquitera f
1.N(pl mosquitoes) mosquito m, zancudo m (LAm)2.CPDmosquito bite N — picadura f de mosquito
mosquito coil N — espiral f repelente
mosquito net N — mosquitero m, mosquitera f
mosquito netting N — mosquitero m, mosquitera f
mosquito repellent N — repelente m antimosquitos
* * *[mə'skiːtəʊ, mɒs'kiːtəʊ]mosquito net — mosquitero m, mosquitera f
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11 motorbike
nouns (any of several types of usually heavy bicycle moved by a motor.) motocicleta, motomotorbike n moto / motocicletatr['məʊtəbaɪk]1 familiar motocicleta, moto nombre femeninomotorbike ['mo:t̬ər.baɪk] n: motocicleta f (pequeña), moto fn.• motocicleta (Automóvil) s.f.noun moto f['mǝʊtǝbaɪk]N motocicleta f, moto f* * *noun moto f -
12 motorcycle
nouns (any of several types of usually heavy bicycle moved by a motor.) motocicleta, motomotorcycle n motocicletatr['məʊtəsaɪkəl]1 motocicleta, moto nombre femeninomotorcycle ['mo:t̬ər.saɪkəl] n: motocicleta fn.• moto s.m.• motocicleta (Automóvil) s.f.noun motocicleta f['mǝʊtǝˌsaɪkl]1.N motocicleta f, moto f2.CPDmotorcycle combination N — motocicleta f con sidecar
motorcycle racing N — carreras fpl de motos
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13 mouse
plural - mice; noun1) (any of several types of small furry gnawing animal with a long tail, found in houses and in fields.) ratón2) ((computers) a device that is used to move the cursor on a computer screen and to give instructions to a computer.) ratón•- mousy- mousehole
- mousetrap
mouse n ratóntr[maʊs]1 (gen) ratón nombre masculino1) : ratón m, -tona f2) : ratón m (de una computadora)n.(§ pl.: mice) = ratón (Informática) s.m.n.(§ pl.: mice) = laucha s.f.v.• cazar ratones v.maʊs1)a) ( animal) ratón m, laucha f (CS)as poor as a church mouse — más pobre que las ratas
as quiet as a mouse: he's been as quiet as a mouse all day — no ha dicho ni pío en todo el día (fam)
b) ( timid person) timorato, -ta m,f2) ( Comput) ratón m[maʊs]1. N(pl mice)1) (Zool) ratón m2) (Comput) ratón m2.3.CPDmouse mat, mouse pad N — (Comput) alfombrilla f, almohadilla f
* * *[maʊs]1)a) ( animal) ratón m, laucha f (CS)as poor as a church mouse — más pobre que las ratas
as quiet as a mouse: he's been as quiet as a mouse all day — no ha dicho ni pío en todo el día (fam)
b) ( timid person) timorato, -ta m,f2) ( Comput) ratón m -
14 polythene
'poliƟi:nnoun, adjective((of) any of several types of plastic that can be moulded when hot: It's made of polythene; a polythene bag.) polietileno, plásticotr['pɒlɪɵiːn]1 polietileno\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpolythene bag bolsa de plásticon.• politeno (Química) s.m.'pɑːləθiːnmass noun (BrE) plástico m, polietileno m (téc); (before n)['pɒlɪθiːn] (Brit)1.N polietileno m2.CPDpolythene bag N — bolsa f de plástico or polietileno
* * *['pɑːləθiːn]mass noun (BrE) plástico m, polietileno m (téc); (before n) -
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'pjuərei, ]( American) pju'rei(any of several types of food made into a soft pulp: tomato purée.) purépurée n purétr['pjʊəreɪ]1 puré nombre masculino1 hacer un puré depuree n: puré mn.• puré s.m.
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purée pjʊ'reɪ, 'pjʊəreɪ mass & count noun puré mtomato puree — concentrado m or extracto m or puré m de tomate
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['pjʊǝreɪ]N (Culin) puré mapple purée — puré m de manzana
tomato purée — puré m de tomate, concentrado m de tomate
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purée [pjʊ'reɪ, 'pjʊəreɪ] mass & count noun puré mtomato puree — concentrado m or extracto m or puré m de tomate
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16 scoop
sku:p
1. noun1) (any of several types of spoon-like tool, used for lifting, serving etc: a grain scoop; an ice-cream scoop.) pala, cucharón2) ((also scoopful) the amount held in a scoop: a scoop of ice-cream; a scoopful of grain.) palada, cucharada3) (a piece of news etc that one newspaper gets and prints before the others: The reporter was sure that he had a scoop for his paper.) primicia
2. verb(to move with, or as if with, a scoop: He scooped the crumbs together with his fingers.) cavarscoop1 n pala / cucharascoop2 vb sacar con una pala o cucharatr[skʊːp]2 (amount) palada, cucharada3 (news story) primicia (informativa)4 (large profit) golpe nombre masculino financiero1 (take out) sacar con una pala2 (beat rival) vencer, pisar; (get news first) dar la primicia3 (win) ganar; (make profit) forrarse4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in hockey, golf) levantarscoop ['sku:p] vt1) : sacar (con pala o cucharón)2)to scoop out hollow: vaciar, ahuecarscoop n: pala f (para harina, etc.), cucharón m (para helado, etc.)n.• achicador s.m.• cangilón s.m.• cuchara s.f.• cucharón s.m.• cucharón grande s.m.• escoplo s.m.• instrumento en forma de cuchara s.m.• pala s.f.• paleta s.f.• vertedor s.m.v.• sacar con cuchara v.• sacar con pala v.
I skuːp1)a) (for grain, flour) pala f, poruña f (Chi); ( for ice-cream) pala f, cuchara fb) ( measure) ( of ice-cream) bola f; ( of mashed potatoes) cucharada f2) ( Journ) primicia f
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1) ( pick up)he scooped some rice from the bag — ( with a scoop) sacó un poco de arroz de la bolsa con una pala or (Chi) con una poruña; ( with hand) sacó un puñado de arroz de la bolsa
2) ( gain) (colloq) ganarhe scooped the major awards — acaparó or se llevó los premios más importantes
•Phrasal Verbs:- scoop up[skuːp]1. N1) (for flour) pala f ; (for ice cream, water) cucharón m ; (=quantity scooped) palada f, cucharada fto make a scoop — (Press) dar una exclusiva; (Comm) ganar un dineral de golpe y porrazo *, dar el pelotazo *
2. VT1) (=pick up) recoger2) (Comm) [+ profit] sacar; (Comm, Press) [+ competitors] adelantarse a; (Press) [+ exclusive story] publicar en exclusiva3) [+ prize, award] hacerse con, obtener3.CPDscoop neck N — cuello m en forma de U
scoop neck top N — blusa f con el cuello en forma de U
- scoop up* * *
I [skuːp]1)a) (for grain, flour) pala f, poruña f (Chi); ( for ice-cream) pala f, cuchara fb) ( measure) ( of ice-cream) bola f; ( of mashed potatoes) cucharada f2) ( Journ) primicia f
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1) ( pick up)he scooped some rice from the bag — ( with a scoop) sacó un poco de arroz de la bolsa con una pala or (Chi) con una poruña; ( with hand) sacó un puñado de arroz de la bolsa
2) ( gain) (colloq) ganarhe scooped the major awards — acaparó or se llevó los premios más importantes
•Phrasal Verbs:- scoop up -
17 tap
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1. tæp noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) golpecito, palmadita
2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) golpear ligeramente, dar una palmadita- tap-dancer
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1. tæp noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!)
2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) explotar, utilizar2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) pinchar, intervenirtap1 n grifotap2 vb dar un golpecitotr[tæp]1 claqué nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtap dance claqué nombre masculinotap dancer bailarín,-ina de claqué————————tr[tæp]1 grifo■ turn the tap on/off abre/cierra el grifo2 (light blow) golpecito3 (on phone) micrófono de escucha1 (strike lightly) golpear suavemente, dar un golpecito a2 (on keyboard) teclear, pulsar3 (liquid) sacar4 (resources) explotar, utilizar5 (telephone) pinchar, intervenir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have something on tap tener algo al alcance de la manotap water agua del grifo1) : ponerle una espita a, sacar líquido de (un barril, un tanque, etc.)2) : intervenir (una línea telefónica)3) pat, touch: tocar, golpear ligeramentehe tapped me on the shoulder: me tocó en el hombrotap n1) faucet: llave f, grifo mbeer on tap: cerveza de barril2) : extracción f (de líquido)a spinal tap: una punción lumbar3) pat, touch: golpecito m, toque mn.• espita s.f.• golpecito s.m.• grifo s.m.• llave s.f.• palmadita s.f.• remiendo del tacón s.m.• toma s.f.v.• aterrajar v.• dar golpecitos v.• espitar v.• golpear ligeramente a v.• roscar v.• sangrar v.tæp
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1) ca) ( for water) (BrE) llave f or (Esp) grifo m or (RPl) canilla f or (Per) caño m or (AmC) paja f, chorro m (AmC, Ven)b) ( gas tap) llave f del gasc) ( on barrel) espita fon tap — ( lit) < beer> de barril; ( ready for use)
2) c ( listening device) micrófono m de escuchathey put a tap on his phone — le intervinieron or (fam) pincharon el teléfono
3) c ( light blow) toque m, golpecito m4) u tap dancing
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- pp- transitive verb1) ( strike lightly) \<\<window/door\>\> dar* un toque or golpecito ento tap in a command — ( Comput) teclear una orden
2)a) \<\<tree\>\> sangrarb) tap (off) \<\<liquid\>\> sacar*c) \<\<resources/reserves\>\> explotar, aprovechard) (colloq)to tap somebody FOR something — \<\<for money/information\>\> intentar sacarle algo a alguien
3) \<\<telephone\>\> intervenir*, pinchar (fam); \<\<conversation\>\> interceptar, escuchar4) ( designate) (AmE)
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via) ( strike lightly)to tap AT/ON something — dar* toques or golpecitos en algo
b) ( make tapping sound) dar* golpecitos, tamborilear, repiquetearPhrasal Verbs:- tap out
I [tæp]1. N1) (Brit) (=water tap) grifo m, canilla f (S. Cone); (=gas tap) llave fcold/hot water tap — grifo m de agua fría/caliente
to turn the tap on/off — abrir/cerrar el grifo
2) (=stopper) [of barrel] espita f, canilla fon tap: beer on tap — cerveza f de barril
3) (Telec) micrófono mto put a tap on sb's phone — intervenir or pinchar el teléfono de algn *
4) (Med) punción fspinal tap — punción f lumbar
2. VT1) (=use) [+ resource, situation] explotarhe tried to tap me for £5 — intentó sonsacarme cinco libras
2) [+ barrel] espitar3) (Telec) [+ telephone] intervenir, pinchar *; [+ conversation] interceptarmy phone is tapped — mi teléfono está intervenido or pinchado *
4) (=cut into) [+ tree] sangrar5) (Elec) [+ electricity, current] derivar; [+ wire] hacer una derivación en6) (Med) [+ spine] hacer una punción en3.4.CPD
II [tæp]1. NI felt a tap on my shoulder — sentí un golpecito or toque en el hombro
there was a tap at or on the door — llamaron or tocaron suavemente a la puerta
2) (also: tap dancing) claqué m2.VT (=hit lightly) [+ table, surface] golpear suavemente; [+ typewriter keys] pulsar•
he was tapping his fingers on the steering wheel — estaba repiqueteando or tamborileando sobre el volante con los dedos•
to tap sb on the back/shoulder — dar un golpecito or toque a algn en la espalda/el hombro•
she tapped a rhythm on the table — golpeó la mesa marcando un ritmo, repiqueteó un ritmo en la mesa3.please, stop tapping! — ¡haz el favor de dejar de dar golpecitos!
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she tapped at the door — llamó suavemente a la puerta•
he was tapping away at his word processor — estaba (tecleando) dale que te pego en su procesador de textos•
I could hear sth tapping on the window — oía que algo daba golpecitos en la ventana4.CPDtap-dancetap dancer N — bailarín(-ina) m / f de claqué
tap dancing N — claqué m
- tap in- tap into- tap out* * *[tæp]
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1) ca) ( for water) (BrE) llave f or (Esp) grifo m or (RPl) canilla f or (Per) caño m or (AmC) paja f, chorro m (AmC, Ven)b) ( gas tap) llave f del gasc) ( on barrel) espita fon tap — ( lit) < beer> de barril; ( ready for use)
2) c ( listening device) micrófono m de escuchathey put a tap on his phone — le intervinieron or (fam) pincharon el teléfono
3) c ( light blow) toque m, golpecito m4) u tap dancing
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- pp- transitive verb1) ( strike lightly) \<\<window/door\>\> dar* un toque or golpecito ento tap in a command — ( Comput) teclear una orden
2)a) \<\<tree\>\> sangrarb) tap (off) \<\<liquid\>\> sacar*c) \<\<resources/reserves\>\> explotar, aprovechard) (colloq)to tap somebody FOR something — \<\<for money/information\>\> intentar sacarle algo a alguien
3) \<\<telephone\>\> intervenir*, pinchar (fam); \<\<conversation\>\> interceptar, escuchar4) ( designate) (AmE)
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via) ( strike lightly)to tap AT/ON something — dar* toques or golpecitos en algo
b) ( make tapping sound) dar* golpecitos, tamborilear, repiquetearPhrasal Verbs:- tap out -
18 tarantula
tə'ræntjulə, ]( American) - u-(any of several types of large hairy spider, some poisonous.) tarántula
tarántula sustantivo femenino tarantula
tarántula f Zool tarantula ' tarántula' also found in these entries: English: tarantulatr[tə'ræntjʊlə]1 tarántulatarantula [tə'rænʧələ, -'ræntələ] n: tarántula fn.• tarántula s.f.tə'ræntʃələ, tə'ræntjʊlənoun tarántula f[tǝ'ræntjʊlǝ]N (pl tarantulas or tarantulae) [ˌtǝ'ræntjʊliː] tarántula f* * *[tə'ræntʃələ, tə'ræntjʊlə]noun tarántula f -
19 towel
1. noun(a piece of any of several types of absorbent cloth or paper for drying oneself, dishes etc after washing etc: After her swim she dried herself with a towel; a roll of paper kitchen towels.) toalla; paño
2. verb(to rub with a towel.) secar con toallatowel n toallatr[taʊəl]1 toalla1 secar con toalla\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto throw in the towel arrojar la toallatowel rail toallerotowel ['taʊəl] n: toalla fv.• secar con toalla v.n.• enjugamanos s.m.• toalla s.f.
I 'taʊəlnoun toalla f; (before n)
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transitive verb, BrE - ll- secar* con toalla['taʊǝl]to towel somebody/oneself down o off o dry — secar* a alguien/secarse* con una toalla
1.- throw in the towel2.to towel sth/sb dry — secar algo/a algn con toalla
3.CPDtowel rack, towel rail N — toallero m
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I ['taʊəl]noun toalla f; (before n)
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transitive verb, BrE - ll- secar* con toallato towel somebody/oneself down o off o dry — secar* a alguien/secarse* con una toalla
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20 wader
noun (any of several types of bird that wade in search of food.) ave zancudatr['weɪdəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (bird) ave nombre femenino zancuda1 botas nombre femenino plural de pescadorn.• ave zancuda s.f.• bota impermeable s.f.• zancudo s.m.'weɪdər, 'weɪdə(r)a) ( Zool) ave f‡ zancuda['weɪdǝ(r)]N1) (=bird) ave f zancuda2) waders (=boots) botas fpl altas de goma* * *['weɪdər, 'weɪdə(r)]a) ( Zool) ave f‡ zancuda
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