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1 rival
adj.rival.f. & m.rival, challenger, contender, competitor.* * *► adjetivo1 rival1 rival* * *noun adj.* * *1.ADJ rival, competing2.SMF rival, competitor* * *Iadjetivo rival (before n)IImasculino y femenino rival* * *= challenger, rival, rivalrous, rival, competing.Ex. They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.Ex. The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex. Deregulation compelled the energy utility business to restructure its inwardly directed culture and its overgrown and rivalrous internal services function.Ex. For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.----* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* no tener rival = be second to none.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * *Iadjetivo rival (before n)IImasculino y femenino rival* * *= challenger, rival, rivalrous, rival, competing.Ex: They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.
Ex: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex: Deregulation compelled the energy utility business to restructure its inwardly directed culture and its overgrown and rivalrous internal services function.Ex: For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* no tener rival = be second to none.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * *rival ( before n)rivaltiene un estilo sin rival his style is unrivaled* * *
rival adjetivo
rival ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
rival;
rival adjetivo & mf rival: contando cuentos no tiene rival, she's unrivaled in the art of storytelling
' rival' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altura
- contraria
- contrario
- contrincante
- rivalizar
- submarina
- submarino
- aplastar
- barrer
- batir
- competidor
- competir
- enfrentar
- vencer
English:
rival
- scoop
- scuffle
- unrivaled
- unrivalled
- challenger
- competitor
- dispose of
- great
- hold
- muscle
- opponent
- oust
- segregate
* * *♦ adjrival♦ nmfrival* * *m/f rival;no tener rival be unrivaled o Br unrivalled* * *rival adj & nmfcompetidor: rival* * *rival adj n rival -
2 rival acérrimo
(n.) = arch-rival [archrival]Ex. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.* * *(n.) = arch-rival [archrival]Ex: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.
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3 archirival
= arch-rival [archrival].Ex. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.* * *= arch-rival [archrival].Ex: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.
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4 archienemigo
m.1 arch-enemy.2 archfiend, fiend.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 arch-enemy* * *archienemigo, -aSM / F arch enemy* * *= arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival].Ex. The article 'The case of Charles Merrill Mount: the archivist's arch enemy' describes the theft of valuable letters and documents by Charles Merrill Mount.Ex. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.* * *= arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival].Ex: The article 'The case of Charles Merrill Mount: the archivist's arch enemy' describes the theft of valuable letters and documents by Charles Merrill Mount.
Ex: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.* * *archienemigo -gamasculine, femininearchenemy -
5 enemigo acérrimo
(n.) = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemyEx. The article 'The case of Charles Merrill Mount: the archivist's arch enemy' describes the theft of valuable letters and documents by Charles Merrill Mount.Ex. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.Ex. I wouldn't quite call them our sworn enemies, any more than a mosquito is a human's sworn enemy.* * *(n.) = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemyEx: The article 'The case of Charles Merrill Mount: the archivist's arch enemy' describes the theft of valuable letters and documents by Charles Merrill Mount.
Ex: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.Ex: I wouldn't quite call them our sworn enemies, any more than a mosquito is a human's sworn enemy. -
6 acérrimo
adj.1 staunch, very tenacious, resolute, stalwart.2 out-and-out, all-out, dyed-in-the-wool, extremist.3 mordant, acrid, sarcastic, sardonic.* * *► adjetivo1 (seguidor) staunch, steadfast; (enemigo) bitter* * *ADJ [partidario] staunch; [enemigo] bitter* * ** * *= staunch [stanch, -USA], diehard.Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex. Clinton diehards remain unreconciled to Obama.----* enemigo acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * ** * *= staunch [stanch, -USA], diehard.Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.
Ex: Clinton diehards remain unreconciled to Obama.* enemigo acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * *acérrimo -ma‹partidario/defensor› staunch; ‹enemigo› bitter* * *
acérrimo◊ -ma adjetivo ‹partidario/defensor› staunch;
‹ enemigo› bitter
acérrimo,-a adjetivo (simpatizante) staunch
(adversario) bitter
' acérrimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acérrima
English:
staunch
- sworn
- all
- diehard
- out
* * *acérrimo, -a adj[defensor] diehard, fervent; [enemigo] bitter* * *adj staunch* * *acérrimo, -ma adj1) : staunch, steadfast2) : bitterun acérrimo enemigo: a bitter enemy -
7 enemigo
adj.enemy, hostile, adverse.m.enemy, foe.* * *► adjetivo1 enemy, hostile► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 enemy, foe\ser enemigo,-a de algo to be against something* * *(f. - enemiga)noun adj.* * *enemigo, -a1.ADJ enemy, hostile; (=poco amistoso) unfriendly2.SM / F [gen] enemy; (=adversario) foe, opponentenemigo infiltrado, enemigo interior — enemy within
* * *I- ga adjetivoa) <tropas/soldados/país> enemy (before n)b)II- ga masculino, femenino enemyenemigo público número uno — public enemy number one
* * *= adversary, detractor, enemy, foe.Ex. Intelligence means either an individual's analytical or reasoning abilities or information on an adversary.Ex. Mathilda Panopoulos, known as 'Tilly' to her friends and colleagues but usually styled 'Tilly the Hun' or just 'the Hun' by her detractors, is a native of Pritchard.Ex. Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.Ex. Place operators in quotation marks when searching for them as words, e.g. 'near' death, friend 'or' foe.----* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.* combatiente enemigo = enemy combatant.* confraternizar con el enemigo = consort with + the enemy.* el enemigo en casa = the enemy within.* enemigo acérrimo = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy.* enemigo asimétrico = asymmetric enemy.* enemigo de = resister (of/against).* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.* enemigo público = public enemy.* enemigo público número uno = public enemy number one.* en manos del enemigo = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.* en manos enemigas = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.* espiar al enemigo = spy + the flagship.* fuego enemigo = enemy fire.* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.* hacer enemigos = make + enemies.* incursión enemiga = enemy incursion.* matar al enemigo = take + no prisoners.* Posesivo + peor enemigo = Posesivo + worst enemy.* soldado enemigo = enemy soldier.* * *I- ga adjetivoa) <tropas/soldados/país> enemy (before n)b)II- ga masculino, femenino enemyenemigo público número uno — public enemy number one
* * *= adversary, detractor, enemy, foe.Ex: Intelligence means either an individual's analytical or reasoning abilities or information on an adversary.
Ex: Mathilda Panopoulos, known as 'Tilly' to her friends and colleagues but usually styled 'Tilly the Hun' or just 'the Hun' by her detractors, is a native of Pritchard.Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.Ex: Place operators in quotation marks when searching for them as words, e.g. 'near' death, friend 'or' foe.* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.* combatiente enemigo = enemy combatant.* confraternizar con el enemigo = consort with + the enemy.* el enemigo en casa = the enemy within.* enemigo acérrimo = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy.* enemigo asimétrico = asymmetric enemy.* enemigo de = resister (of/against).* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.* enemigo público = public enemy.* enemigo público número uno = public enemy number one.* en manos del enemigo = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.* en manos enemigas = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.* espiar al enemigo = spy + the flagship.* fuego enemigo = enemy fire.* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.* hacer enemigos = make + enemies.* incursión enemiga = enemy incursion.* matar al enemigo = take + no prisoners.* Posesivo + peor enemigo = Posesivo + worst enemy.* soldado enemigo = enemy soldier.* * *1 ‹tropas/soldados/país› enemy ( before n)2 ser enemigo DE algo to be against sthes enemigo de todo lo nuevo he's opposed to o he's against o he dislikes anything newsoy enemigo de los antibióticos I don't like taking antibioticsera enemiga de pegarles a los niños she was against o she was not in favor of o she didn't agree with hitting childrenlo mejor es enemigo de lo bueno let well alonemasculine, feminine1 ( Mil) enemypasarse al enemigo to go over to the enemy2 (adversario) enemyse hizo muchos enemigos he made a lot of enemiesenemigo DE algo enemy OF sthlos enemigos de la paz the enemies of peace, those who do not want peaceun enemigo jurado or declarado a sworn o declared enemyenemigo público número uno public enemy number one* * *
enemigo◊ -ga adjetivo
b) ser enemigo de algo to be against sth;
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
enemy
enemigo,-a
I adjetivo enemy: es enemigo del tabaco, he's against smoking
II sustantivo masculino y femenino enemy
' enemigo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caer
- capturar
- cercar
- combatir
- embestir
- enemiga
- entregarse
- hostigar
- rendirse
- resistir
- sucumbir
- acechar
- acérrimo
- aniquilar
- arrasar
- batir
- burlar
- captura
- dispersar
- enfrentar
- entregar
- espiar
- frente
- implacable
- mano
- mortal
- pasar
- picar
- rechazar
- reducir
- vencer
English:
antiballistic
- bitter
- combat
- conquer
- corner
- enemy
- face
- fight
- foe
- force back
- make
- missile
- prisoner
- sell out
- smash
- strike through
- submit
- sworn
- together
- betray
- forth
- opposing
* * *enemigo, -a♦ adj1. [rival] enemy;los ejércitos enemigos the enemy armieses enemigo de una educación muy estricta he is not in favour of bringing children up strictly;soy enemigo de tener animales en casa I don't hold with keeping pets at home♦ nm,f[rival] enemy;va haciéndose enemigos por todas partes he makes enemies wherever he goes;los enemigos de la patria the enemies of the nation;no hay enemigo pequeño [en general] don't underestimate your opponent;[en fútbol] there are no easy games Fam el enemigo malo the Devil;el enemigo público número uno public enemy number one♦ nm[ejército rival] enemy;pasarse al enemigo to go over to the enemy;Humal enemigo, ni agua there'll be no quarter given* * *I adj enemy atrII m, enemiga f enemy;ser enemigo de fig be opposed to, be against* * *enemigo, -ga adj & n: enemy* * * -
8 biometrista
= biometrician.Ex. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.* * *= biometrician.Ex: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.
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9 doctrina de Mendel
(n.) = MendelismEx. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.* * *(n.) = MendelismEx: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.
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10 mendelismo
m.mendelism.* * *1 Mendelism, Mendelianism* * *SM Mendelism, Mendelianism* * *= Mendelism.Ex. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.* * *= Mendelism.Ex: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.
* * *Mendelism* * *mendelismo nmMendelism
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