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1 naught
no:t(nothing.) nadatr[nɔːt]1 nada\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come to naught fracasarto set at naught despreciarnaught ['nɔt] n1) : nada fto come to naught: reducirse a nada, fracasar2) zero: cero mn.• cero (Matemática) s.m.• nada s.f.v.• destruir v.nɔːta) u ( nothing) (arch or liter)b) (esp AmE) ( zero) cero m[nɔːt]N1) (Math) = noughtto come to naught — [hopes] frustrarse; [project] malograrse
noughtto set at naught — no hacer caso de, despreciar
* * *[nɔːt]a) u ( nothing) (arch or liter)b) (esp AmE) ( zero) cero m -
2 naught
pron.nada, absolutamente nada, nada de nada, ninguna cosa.s.cero. -
3 come to naught
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4 to come to naught
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5 to set at naught
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6 nought
no:t1) (nothing.) nada2) ((American zero) the figure 0: The number contained five noughts.) cero•nought n cerotr[nɔːt]1 cero\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnoughts and crosses tres en raya nombre masculinon.(Variante de "naught") n.m.• nada s.f.nɔːtnoun (esp BrE)a) ( zero) cero mb) naught I a)[nɔːt]N1) (esp Brit) (Math) cero mnoughts and crosses — (Brit) tres m en raya
See:see cultural note ZERO in zero in on2) † liter (=nothing) nada f* * *[nɔːt]noun (esp BrE)a) ( zero) cero mb) naught I a) -
7 cero
cero sustantivo masculinoa) (Fís, Mat) zero;( en números de teléfono) zero (AmE), oh (BrE); empezar or partir de cero to start from scratch; ser un cero a la izquierda to be useless ( en tenis) love;◊ ganan por tres a cero they're winning three-zero (AmE) o (BrE) three-nil
cero sustantivo masculino
1 zero
2 Dep nil: ganaron dos a cero, they won two nil Tenis love Locuciones: figurado partir de cero, to start from scratch figurado ser un cero a la izquierda, to be good-for-nothing
a cero, (sin nada) tengo la cuenta corriente a cero, my current account is empty
córteme el pelo al cero, shave my head ' cero' also found in these entries: Spanish: baja - bajo - empate - guión - izquierda - izquierdo - grado - meridiano - pelar - zona English: below - crew cut - freezing - love - minus - nil - nothing - nought - O - reset - scratch - sub-zero - temperature - win - zero - degree - ground - naught - over - square -
8 dreadnaught
s.1 el que no teme nada.2 tela muy doble y el capote de capucha hecho con ella. (dread y naught, cero). -
9 nought
pron.nada.s.1 nada.2 cero. -> NAUGHT. -
10 ought
s.nada; alteración de naught.s. & adv.algo, alguna cosa.pp.participio pasado del verbo OWE.pt.pretérito del verbo OWE.v.1 deber, tener la obligación moral de satisfacer alguna cosa.2 ser menester, necesario; convenir, ser conveniente.va.1 deber, tener que (expressing obligation, desirability)they ought to be in Paris by now a estas horas tendrían que estar ya en Parísyou ought to be able to get £150 for the painting deberías conseguir al menos 150 libras por el cuadroEn el inglés hablado, y en el escrito en estilo coloquial, la forma negativa ought not se transforma en oughtn't(pt & pp oughted)
См. также в других словарях:
Naught — Naught, a. 1. Of no value or account; worthless; bad; useless. [1913 Webster] It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer. Prov. xx. 14. [1913 Webster] Go, get you to your house; begone, away! All will be naught else. Shak. [1913 Webster] Things… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Naught — (n[add]t), n. [OE. naught, nought, naht, nawiht, AS. n[=a]wiht, n[=a]uht, n[=a]ht; ne not + [=a] ever + wiht thing, whit; hence, not ever a whit. See {No}, adv. {Whit}, and cf. {Aught}, {Not}.] 1. Nothing. [Written also {nought}.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
naught — naught, nought Naught is an archaic or literary word meaning ‘nothing’ and it survives chiefly in phrases such as come to naught or set at naught. In BrE nought is the term for the digit 0 (zero in AmE). The game called noughts and crosses in BrE … Modern English usage
Naught — Naught, adv. In no degree; not at all. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] To wealth or sovereign power he naught applied. Fairfax. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
naught — [nôt] pron. [ME < OE nawiht < na (see NO1) + wiht (see WIGHT1, WHIT)] nothing n. 1. nothing 2. alt. sp. of NOUGHT … English World dictionary
naught — [no:t US no:t] pron old use [: Old English; Origin: nawiht] nothing ▪ All their plans came to naught (=failed) … Dictionary of contemporary English
naught — [ nɔt ] noun uncount LITERARY nothing a. zero come to/be for naught to have no effect or fail completely … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
naught — naught; con·naught; … English syllables
naught — index nullity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
naught — (n.) O.E. nawiht nothing, lit no whit, from na no (from PIE root *ne no, not; see UN (Cf. un ) (1)) + wiht thing, creature, being (see WIGHT (Cf. wight)). Cognate with O.S. neowiht … Etymology dictionary
naught — ► PRONOUN archaic ▪ nothing. ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ nought. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary