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1 nacer
v.1 to be born (venir al mundo) (niño, animal).al nacer at birth¿dónde naciste? — nací en Brasil where were you born? — I was born in Brazilnacer de/en to be born of/innacer de familia humilde to be born into a poor familynacer para algo to be born for somethingha nacido cantante she's a born singerNací libre I was born free.2 to grow (surgir) (pelo).3 to come to life.4 to be hatched, to hatch.5 to be born to.Nos nació un hijo A son was born to us.* * *(c changes to zc before a and o)Present Indicativenazco, naces, nace, nacemos, nacéis, nacen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to be born2) rise* * *1. VI1) [persona, animal] to be born; [ave, insecto, reptil] to hatch- volver a nacer2) [planta] [gen] to sprout, bud; (=aparecer) to come up; [pelo, plumas] to grow, sprout3) [estrella, sol] to rise; [día] to dawn4) [agua] to spring up, appear, begin to flow; [camino] to begin, start (de from) (en in)5) [revolución, miedo] to spring (de from)[idea] to come (de from) originate, have its origin (de, en in)el error nace del hecho de que... — the error springs o stems from the fact that...
¿de dónde nace la idea? — where does the idea come from?
6)nacer a: con esa exposición nació a la vida artística — that exhibition saw the beginning of his artistic career
2.See:* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) niño/animal to be born¿dónde naciste? — where were you born?
nació en el Perú, de padres españoles — she was born in Peru to o of Spanish parents
nacer para algo/+ inf — to be born to + inf
nacer parado — (Chi, Ven fam) to have the luck of the devil (colloq)
no nací ayer — I wasn't born yesterday
b) pollito/insecto to hatchc) hoja/rama to sproute) pelo/plumas to grow2)a) ( surgir)nacer de algo — problema/situación to arise o spring from something
nacer de alguien — idea/iniciativa
b) (liter) ( iniciarse)* * *= be born, spring, come into + the world, see + the light of day.Ex. When using a 32-entry miniature catalog it is not necessary to know that I was born in 1914 to differentiate me from 31 other entries.Ex. My point is that all literature, every example we can think of, depends for its existence on the tradition out of which it springs -- even the most avant of the avant-garde.Ex. No one comes into the world already disposed for or against words in print.Ex. The article 'OSI: will it ever see the light of day?' concludes that the promise of OSI has been bold and ambitious but that its delivery has been significantly delayed beyond its initial projections = El artículo "OSI: ¿ verá alguna vez la luz del día?" concluye que la promesa de OSI ha sido osada y ambiciosa pero que su publicación se ha visto retrasada considerablemente por encima de las previsiones iniciales.----* al nacer = at birth.* bebé que nace muerto = stillbirth [still-birth].* conforme + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.* nacer prematuramente = be prematurely born.* nacido en = born in.* niños nacidos fuera del matrimonio = children born out of the wedlock.* persona nacida después del baby boom = baby buster.* persona nacida durante el baby boom = baby boomer.* peso al nacer = birthweight.* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.* vuelto a nacer = born again.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) niño/animal to be born¿dónde naciste? — where were you born?
nació en el Perú, de padres españoles — she was born in Peru to o of Spanish parents
nacer para algo/+ inf — to be born to + inf
nacer parado — (Chi, Ven fam) to have the luck of the devil (colloq)
no nací ayer — I wasn't born yesterday
b) pollito/insecto to hatchc) hoja/rama to sproute) pelo/plumas to grow2)a) ( surgir)nacer de algo — problema/situación to arise o spring from something
nacer de alguien — idea/iniciativa
b) (liter) ( iniciarse)* * *= be born, spring, come into + the world, see + the light of day.Ex: When using a 32-entry miniature catalog it is not necessary to know that I was born in 1914 to differentiate me from 31 other entries.
Ex: My point is that all literature, every example we can think of, depends for its existence on the tradition out of which it springs -- even the most avant of the avant-garde.Ex: No one comes into the world already disposed for or against words in print.Ex: The article 'OSI: will it ever see the light of day?' concludes that the promise of OSI has been bold and ambitious but that its delivery has been significantly delayed beyond its initial projections = El artículo "OSI: ¿ verá alguna vez la luz del día?" concluye que la promesa de OSI ha sido osada y ambiciosa pero que su publicación se ha visto retrasada considerablemente por encima de las previsiones iniciales.* al nacer = at birth.* bebé que nace muerto = stillbirth [still-birth].* conforme + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.* nacer prematuramente = be prematurely born.* nacido en = born in.* niños nacidos fuera del matrimonio = children born out of the wedlock.* persona nacida después del baby boom = baby buster.* persona nacida durante el baby boom = baby boomer.* peso al nacer = birthweight.* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.* vuelto a nacer = born again.* * *nacer [E3 ]viA1 «niño/cordero/gato» to be born¿dónde naciste? where were you born?pesaba tres kilos al nacer she weighed three kilos at birthnacer antes de tiempo to be born prematurely, to be prematureel niño nació muerto the child was stillbornnacer DE algn to be born TO sbnació en el Perú, de padres españoles she was born in Peru to o of Spanish parentsnacer PARA algo:yo no nací para esta clase de trabajo I wasn't born to do this kind of worknació para (ser) músico he was born to be a musicianno nací/nació ayer I/he wasn't born yesterdayvolver a nacer or nacer de nuevo to have a lucky escape, be lucky to come out alive2 «pollito/insecto» to hatch3 «hoja/rama» to sproutle han nacido nuevas flores a la planta the plant has produced o grown some new flowers4 «río» to rise, have its source; «carretera» to startla pinza nace debajo de la manga the dart starts under the sleeve5 «pelo/plumas» to growle nacieron alas he sprouted wingsya le volverá a nacer el pelo his hair will soon grow backB1(surgir) «sentimiento»: una gran amistad nació entre ellos a great friendship grew o sprang up o developed between thema ella no le nace ser amable con la gente being nice to people doesn't come naturally to herno me nace ser simpático con él I find it difficult to be nice to him2 «problema/situación»: nacer DE algo; to arise o spring FROM sthnace de su inseguridad this arises o springs from his insecuritynacer al amor to be awakened to love, to experience love for the first time* * *
nacer ( conjugate nacer) verbo intransitivo
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◊ ¿dónde naciste? where were you born?;
al nacer at birth;
nació para (ser) músico he was born to be a musician
[ carretera] to start
2 ( surgir) [amistad/relación] to spring up;
nacer de algo [problema/situación] to arise o spring from sth;
nacer verbo intransitivo
1 to be born: nació en el mes de julio, she was born in July
al nacer, at birth
(ave) to hatch (out)
2 (pelo, dientes) to begin to grow
3 (río, manantial) to rise
4 (originarse) to start: la revuelta nació en Sevilla, the revolt started in Seville
de su mutua comprensión nació el respeto, respect was born out of a mutual understanding
5 (tener cualidades) naciste para payaso, you were born to be a clown
♦ Locuciones: nacer de pie, to be born under a lucky star
' nacer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
volver
English:
bear
- born
- last
- rise
- birth
- dawn
- hatch
- spring
* * *nacer vi1. [niño, animal] to be born;al nacer at birth;pesó al nacer 3.700 g he weighed 3.7 kg at birth;¿dónde naciste? – nací en Brasil where were you born? – I was born in Brazil;nacer de familia humilde to be born into a poor family;nació de padres italianos she was born of Italian parents, her parents were Italian;nacer para algo to be born for sth;ha nacido cantante she's a born singer;Famtú has nacido cansado you were born lazy;no he nacido ayer I wasn't born yesterday;nació con un pan debajo del brazo the birth of the child was a blessing for the family;Esp Fam Méx Famel que ha nacido en petate, siempre anda apestando a tule you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear;Ven Famnacer parado to be born lucky;Fam Humunos nacen con estrella y otros nacen estrellados fortune smiles on some people and not on others;volver a nacer to have a lucky escape2. [ave, reptil] to hatch (out)3. [planta] to sprout, to begin to grow4. [pelo] to grow5. [río] to rise, to have its source6. [sol, luna] to risedesde aquel momento, nació una gran amistad entre los dos that moment was the beginning of a close friendship between them;su nerviosismo nace de su inseguridad his nervousness stems from his insecurity;la revolución nació en el norte del país the revolution started in the north of the country;el Renacimiento nació en Italia the Renaissance had its origins in Italy* * *v/i4 ( surgir) arise (de from)* * *nacer {48} vi1) : to be bornnací en Guatemala: I was born in Guatemalano nació ayer: he wasn't born yesterday2) : to hatch3) : to bud, to sprout4) : to rise, to originate5)nacer para algo : to be born to be something6)volver a nacer : to have a lucky escape* * *nacer vb1. (persona, animal) to be born¿cuándo naciste? when were you born?3. (pollito) to hatch -
2 amuermado
1→ link=amuermar amuermar► adjetivo1 familiar (aburrido) bored2 (atontado) sleepy, dopey, groggy3 (deprimido) down, depressed* * *= groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.* * *= groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.
* * *amuermado -da( Esp fam): llevas toda la tarde amuermado you've been half asleep o ( colloq) like a zombie all afternoonla fiesta fue un rollo, estaba todo el mundo amuermado the party was a drag, nobody had any life in them ( colloq)* * *amuermado, -a adjEsp Fam bored silly -
3 apurarse
1 (preocuparse) to get worried, be worried2 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (darse prisa) to hurry, rush* * *1) to hurry up2) worry* * *VPR1) (=agobiarse) to get upset, worry ( por about, over)se apura por poca cosa — she gets upset o worries about the slightest thing
¡no te apures, que todo se arreglará! — don't worry, everything will be all right!
2) (=esforzarse) to make an effort, go hard at it3) esp LAm (=apresurarse) to hurry, hurry up¡apúrate! — get a move on!
4)apurarse la barba — Esp to have a close shave
* * *= shake + a leg, make + haste, put + Posesivo + skates on.Ex. Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex. Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex. So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.* * *= shake + a leg, make + haste, put + Posesivo + skates on.Ex: Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.
Ex: Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex: So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.* * *
■apurarse verbo reflexivo
1 (preocuparse) to worry, get worried: dile que no se apure, tell him not to worry
2 (darse prisa) to rush, hurry
' apurarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
moverse
- apurar
English:
hasten
- hurry
- rush
* * *vpr1. Esp, Méx [preocuparse] to worry ( por about);no te apures, ya encontraremos una solución don't worry, we'll find a solutionapúrate o perderemos el tren hurry up or we'll miss the train* * *v/r1 worry;¡no te apures! don’t worry!¡no te apures! there’s no rush* * *vr1) apresurarse: to hurry up2) preocuparse: to worry* * * -
4 atontado
adj.dazed, brainless, dimwitted, dumbfounded.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atontar.* * *1→ link=atontar atontar► adjetivo1 (aturdido) stunned, confused, bewildered2 (tonto) stupid, silly, foolish* * *(f. - atontada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=aturdido) bewildered, stunned2) (=tonto) stupid, thick ** * *contesta, que estás medio atontado — answer me, you're in a daze
* * *= punch-drunk, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex. However, Shere cautioned against becoming ' punch-drunk' from the impact of machines.Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.----* atontado con = besotted with.* * *contesta, que estás medio atontado — answer me, you're in a daze
* * *= punch-drunk, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex: However, Shere cautioned against becoming ' punch-drunk' from the impact of machines.
Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.* atontado con = besotted with.* * *atontado -da1 (por un golpe, el asombro) stunned, dazed2(distraído): venga hombre, contesta, que estás medio atontado come on, answer me, you're miles away o in a dazeestá como atontado, nunca se entera de nada he's in a world of his own, he never knows what's going on* * *
Del verbo atontar: ( conjugate atontar)
atontado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
atontado
atontar
atontado
( distraído):◊ contesta, que estás medio atontado answer me, you're in a daze;
ver tb atontar
atontar ( conjugate atontar) verbo transitivo [ golpe] to stun, daze;
estas pastillas me atontan these pills make me groggy;
la televisión los atonta television turns them into vegetables o zombies
atontado,-a adjetivo
1 (bobo) silly, foolish
2 (aturdido) bewildered, amazed
atontar verbo transitivo to confuse, bewilder
' atontado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abotargada
- abotargado
- atontada
- abombado
English:
dazed
- dopey
- groggy
- punch
* * *atontado, -a♦ adj1. [aturdido] dazed, stunned;el golpe lo dejó atontado the blow stunned o dazed him♦ nm,fidiot, half-wit* * *adj dazed, stunned* * *atontado adj stunned -
5 aturdido
adj.1 dazed, at a loss, at a loss for words, bemused.2 harebrained, scatterbrained, scatter brained, scatty.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aturdir.* * *1→ link=aturdir aturdir► adjetivo1 (confundido) stunned, dazed, bewildered2 (atolondrado) reckless, harebrained* * *ADJ1) (=atolondrado) bewildered, dazed2) (=irreflexivo) thoughtless, reckless* * *= dazed, stunned, astounded, flabbergasted, addled, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.], distraught.Ex. The article ' Dazed and confused' reviews developments in publishing technology during 1997.Ex. She revealed that her first pregnancy had left her stunned.Ex. Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.Ex. They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Ex. They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.Ex. Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.* * *= dazed, stunned, astounded, flabbergasted, addled, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.], distraught.Ex: The article ' Dazed and confused' reviews developments in publishing technology during 1997.
Ex: She revealed that her first pregnancy had left her stunned.Ex: Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.Ex: They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Ex: They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.Ex: Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.* * *
Del verbo aturdir: ( conjugate aturdir)
aturdido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aturdido
aturdir
aturdir ( conjugate aturdir) verbo transitivoa) [música/ruido]:
este ruido me aturde I can't think straight with this noise
aturdirse verbo pronominal ( confundirse) to get confused o flustered;
(por golpe, noticia) to be stunned o dazed
aturdido,-a adjetivo stunned, dazed
aturdir verbo transitivo
1 (dejar mareado) to stun, daze
2 (desconcertar) to bewilder, confuse
' aturdido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abombada
- abombado
- atontada
- atontado
- aturdida
- cortado
English:
daze
- dazed
- groggy
- stunned
* * *aturdido, -a adjdazed* * *adj dazed, in a daze -
6 aturullado
adj.bewildered.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aturullar.* * *= groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.* * *= groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.
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7 darse prisa
v.to hurry up, to hurry, to be quick, to race.María se apresuró por Ricardo Mary hurried up because of Richard.* * *to hurry* * ** * *(v.) = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, shake + a leg, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, get + a move onEx. By systematic, step-by-step consideration free from the pressure to hurry to the next waiting individual, the number of false assumptions can be minimized.Ex. Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.Ex. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex. Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex. Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.Ex. Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex. We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex. So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.Ex. But the future is just around the corner and we have to get our skates on.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, shake + a leg, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, get + a move onEx: By systematic, step-by-step consideration free from the pressure to hurry to the next waiting individual, the number of false assumptions can be minimized.
Ex: Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.Ex: We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex: Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex: Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.Ex: Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex: We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex: So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.Ex: But the future is just around the corner and we have to get our skates on.Ex: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon. -
8 despertar
m.1 awakening.El despertar de sus sentidos fue lento The awakening of his senses was slow2 emergence.v.1 to wake (up) (persona, animal).despiértame a la seis, por favor could you wake me (up) at six, please?2 to arouse.despertar odio/pasión to arouse hatred/passionel ejercicio me despierta el apetito exercise gives me an appetitedespertar a alguien las ganas de hacer algo to make somebody want to do somethingSu belleza despertó su pasión Her beauty aroused his passion.3 to revive, to awaken (recuerdo).esta canción despierta en mí buenos recuerdos this song brings back happy memories4 to wake up, to arouse, to awaken, to awake.El ruido despertó a Ricardo The noise woke up Richard.Elsa amaneció Elsa woke up..* * *1 to wake, wake up, awaken2 (apetito) to whet1 to wake up, awake1 to wake up, awake* * *verb1) to arouse2) awaken, wake•* * *1. VT1) [del sueño] to wake, wake up, awaken liter2) (=recordar, incitar) [+ esperanzas] to raise; [+ recuerdo] to revive; [+ sentimiento] to arouse2.VISee:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to wake, wake... upb) <sentimientos/pasiones> to arouse; < apetito> to whet; < recuerdos> to evoke; < interés> to awaken, stir up2.despertar via) ( del sueño) to wake (up); ( de la anestesia) to come roundb) (liter) (a la realidad, al amor) to wake up to3.despertarse v prona) ( del sueño) to wake (up)b) ( espabilarse) to wake (oneself) up* * *= arouse, awakening, spark off, wake up, awaken, awake, rouse, stir up, incite, beckon forth.Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Ex. Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.Ex. Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.Ex. I do anticipate, however, that we will wake up sooner or later to this enormous competitive threat.Ex. In the beginning it does not matter what kind of literature causes this to happen; the great thing is that the critical sense has been awakened.Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.Ex. The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.Ex. It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.Ex. Our academic curriculum and is designed to stimulate, challenge, and beckon forth the best from each student.----* despertar a la realidad = wake up to + reality, wake up to + the realities.* despertar de = jolt out of.* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.* despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.* despertar el entusiasmo = capture + the imagination, work up + an enthusiasm.* despertar el hambre = work up + an appetite.* despertar el interés = provoke + interest, stimulate + interest, stir + interest, whet + the appetite, heighten + interest, rouse + interest, capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, work up + an interest, pique + interest.* despertar el interés de = catch + the imagination of.* despertar entusiasmo = arouse + enthusiasm.* despertar interés = arouse + interest, attract + interest, raise + interest, spark + interest.* despertar interés por = kindle + interest in.* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.* despertar la curiosidad = arouse + curiosity, provoke + curiosity, spark + curiosity, excite + attention, excite + curiosity, pique + curiosity, stir + Posesivo + curiosity.* despertar la imaginación = fire + the imagination.* despertar la motivación = spark + motivation.* despertar la sed = work up + a thirst.* despertar las emociones = stir + emotions.* despertar la sensibilidad = release + feelings.* despertar pasión = ignite + passion.* despertarse = get on + the ball.* despertarse con = wake up to.* despertarse de = rouse from.* despertarse sobresaltado = startle awake.* despertarse sorprendido = startle awake.* despertar sospechas = stir + suspicion, arouse + suspicion.* despertar un sentimiento de = stir + a sense of.* destinado a despertar el interés del usuario = highlight abstract.* duro despertar = rude awakening.* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to wake, wake... upb) <sentimientos/pasiones> to arouse; < apetito> to whet; < recuerdos> to evoke; < interés> to awaken, stir up2.despertar via) ( del sueño) to wake (up); ( de la anestesia) to come roundb) (liter) (a la realidad, al amor) to wake up to3.despertarse v prona) ( del sueño) to wake (up)b) ( espabilarse) to wake (oneself) up* * *= arouse, awakening, spark off, wake up, awaken, awake, rouse, stir up, incite, beckon forth.Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.
Ex: Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.Ex: Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.Ex: I do anticipate, however, that we will wake up sooner or later to this enormous competitive threat.Ex: In the beginning it does not matter what kind of literature causes this to happen; the great thing is that the critical sense has been awakened.Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.Ex: The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.Ex: It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.Ex: Our academic curriculum and is designed to stimulate, challenge, and beckon forth the best from each student.* despertar a la realidad = wake up to + reality, wake up to + the realities.* despertar de = jolt out of.* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.* despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.* despertar el entusiasmo = capture + the imagination, work up + an enthusiasm.* despertar el hambre = work up + an appetite.* despertar el interés = provoke + interest, stimulate + interest, stir + interest, whet + the appetite, heighten + interest, rouse + interest, capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, work up + an interest, pique + interest.* despertar el interés de = catch + the imagination of.* despertar entusiasmo = arouse + enthusiasm.* despertar interés = arouse + interest, attract + interest, raise + interest, spark + interest.* despertar interés por = kindle + interest in.* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.* despertar la curiosidad = arouse + curiosity, provoke + curiosity, spark + curiosity, excite + attention, excite + curiosity, pique + curiosity, stir + Posesivo + curiosity.* despertar la imaginación = fire + the imagination.* despertar la motivación = spark + motivation.* despertar la sed = work up + a thirst.* despertar las emociones = stir + emotions.* despertar la sensibilidad = release + feelings.* despertar pasión = ignite + passion.* despertarse = get on + the ball.* despertarse con = wake up to.* despertarse de = rouse from.* despertarse sobresaltado = startle awake.* despertarse sorprendido = startle awake.* despertar sospechas = stir + suspicion, arouse + suspicion.* despertar un sentimiento de = stir + a sense of.* destinado a despertar el interés del usuario = highlight abstract.* duro despertar = rude awakening.* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].* * *vt1 ‹persona› to wake, wake … updespiértame a las ocho wake me (up) at eight o'clock2 ‹sentimientos/pasiones› to arouse; ‹apetito› to whet; ‹recuerdos› to evoke; ‹interés› to awaken, stir upun discurso que despertó fuertes polémicas a speech which sparked off o triggered o aroused o provoked fierce controversyesa música despierta recuerdos de mi niñez that music reminds me of my childhood o brings back o evokes memories of my childhood■ despertarvi1 (del sueño) to wake (up)todavía no ha despertado de la anestesia she hasn't come round from the anesthetic yetdespertó sobresaltado he woke (up) o ( liter) awoke with a start2 ( liter) (a la realidad, al amor) to wake up1 (del sueño) to wake (up)se despertó de madrugada he woke (up) very early2 (espabilarse) to wake (oneself) upvoy a darme una ducha a ver si me despierto I'm going to have a shower to try to wake (myself) upawakening* * *
despertar ( conjugate despertar) verbo transitivo
‹ apetito› to whet;
‹ recuerdos› to evoke;
‹ interés› to awaken, stir up
verbo intransitivo ( del sueño) to wake (up);
( de la anestesia) to come round
despertarse verbo pronominal ( del sueño) to wake (up)
despertar
I verbo transitivo
1 to wake (up)
2 fig (un sentimiento, recuerdo) to arouse
II sustantivo masculino awakening: tiene muy mal despertar, he's always angry when he wakes up
' despertar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrarse
- despertarse
- escándalo
- espabilar
- grogui
- ininteligible
- umbral
- despierta
English:
arouse
- awake
- awaken
- awakening
- fire
- get up
- rouse
- roust
- stir
- stir up
- wake
- wake up
- excite
- get
- kindle
- provoke
* * *♦ vt1. [persona, animal] to wake (up);despiértame a las seis, por favor could you wake me (up) at six, please?2. [producir] [sentimientos] to arouse;[recuerdos] to bring back, to revive; [expectación] to create, to arouse; [debate, polémica] to give rise to;despertar odio/pasión to arouse hatred/passion;el ejercicio me despierta el apetito exercise gives me an appetite;despertar a alguien las ganas de hacer algo to make sb want to do sth;esta canción despierta en mí buenos recuerdos this song brings back happy memories for me♦ vi1. [dejar de dormir] to wake (up);¡despierta, que ya hemos llegado! wake up! we've arrived!;despertó de repente de su sueño she suddenly woke from her dream2. [espabilar] to wake o wise up* * *I v/t1 wake, wakenII v/i wake up* * *despertar {55} vi: to awaken, to wake updespertar vt1) : to arouse, to wake2) evocar: to elicit, to evoke* * * -
9 grogui
adj.groggy (also figurative).* * *► adjetivo1 DEPORTE punch-drunk, groggy2 figurado groggy, half-asleep* * *= punch-drunk, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex. However, Shere cautioned against becoming ' punch-drunk' from the impact of machines.Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.----* como grogui = drowsily, groggily.* * *= punch-drunk, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex: However, Shere cautioned against becoming ' punch-drunk' from the impact of machines.
Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.* como grogui = drowsily, groggily.* * *
grogui adjetivo groggy, sleepy: me acabo de despertar y todavía estoy un poco grogui, I just woke up and am still a bit sleepy
' grogui' also found in these entries:
English:
dopey
- groggy
- punch
* * *grogui adjFam1. [en boxeo] groggyse quedó grogui delante del televisor he crashed out in front of the television* * *adj groggy, dazed* * * -
10 mareado
adj.dizzy, giddy, airsick, carsick.past part.past participle of spanish verb: marear.* * *► adjetivo2 (aturdido) dizzy, giddy; (a punto de desmayarse) faint3 (bebido) tipsy* * *(f. - mareada)adj.1) dizzy2) sick* * *ADJ1)estar mareado — (=con náuseas) to be o feel sick; [en coche] to be o feel carsick; [en barco] to be o feel seasick; [en avión] to be o feel airsick; (=aturdido) to feel dizzy
2) (=achispado) tipsy* * *- da adjetivoa) (Med)está mareado — ( con náuseas) he's feeling sick o queasy; (con pérdida del equilibrio, etc) he's feeling dizzy o giddy; ( a punto de desmayarse) he's feeling faint
b) ( confundido)* * *= light-headed, dizzy [dizzier -comp., dizziest -sup.], giddy [giddier -comp., giddiest -sup.], groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex. Despite the heaviness of the air -- the humidity, even at this early time of the day, was thick -- and the impressive Corinthian-columned facade of the library, she felt happy, almost light-headed.Ex. Claimants reported feeling dazed, confused, dizzy, disoriented, trouble concentrating, numbness or loss of sensation, and loss of memory for some of what happened.Ex. After rising to giddy heights, share prices of Internet companies have dropped.Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.----* estar mareado de tanto trabajo = be reeling.* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.* * *- da adjetivoa) (Med)está mareado — ( con náuseas) he's feeling sick o queasy; (con pérdida del equilibrio, etc) he's feeling dizzy o giddy; ( a punto de desmayarse) he's feeling faint
b) ( confundido)* * *= light-headed, dizzy [dizzier -comp., dizziest -sup.], giddy [giddier -comp., giddiest -sup.], groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].Ex: Despite the heaviness of the air -- the humidity, even at this early time of the day, was thick -- and the impressive Corinthian-columned facade of the library, she felt happy, almost light-headed.
Ex: Claimants reported feeling dazed, confused, dizzy, disoriented, trouble concentrating, numbness or loss of sensation, and loss of memory for some of what happened.Ex: After rising to giddy heights, share prices of Internet companies have dropped.Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.* estar mareado de tanto trabajo = be reeling.* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.* * *mareado -da1 ( Med):está mareado (con náuseas) he's feeling sick o queasy; (con pérdida del equilibrio, etc) he's feeling dizzy o giddy; (a punto de desmayarse) he's feeling faint2(aturdido): me tienes mareado con tanta cháchara all your chatter is making my head spinestoy mareado con las fechas I'm in a real muddle o mess with these dates ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo marear: ( conjugate marear)
mareado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
mareado
marear
mareado◊ -da adjetivoa) (Med):
(con pérdida del equilibrio, etc) he's feeling dizzy o giddy;
( a punto de desmayarse) he's feeling faintb) ( confundido):
marear ( conjugate marear) verbo transitivo
( con pérdida de equilibrio) to make … dizzy
marearse verbo pronominal
(— en barco) to get seasick;
(— en avión) to get airsick;
( perder el equilibrio) to feel dizzy;
( con alcohol) to get tipsy
mareado,-a adjetivo estoy mareado, (con ganas de vomitar) I feel sick
(a punto de desmayarse) I feel dizzy
marear verbo transitivo
1 (producir náuseas) to make sick
(producir desfallecimiento) to make dizzy
2 fam (molestar) to confuse, puzzle: me marea con tanta orden contradictoria, he confuses me with all his contradictory orders
' mareado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aturdir
- mareada
English:
carsick
- dizzy
- faint
- giddy
- light-headed
- queasy
- seasick
- sick
- travel-sick
- woozy
- air
- car
- sea
- travel
* * *mareado, -a adj1.[en coche, avión] to feel travel-sick; [en barco] to feel seasick2. [aturdido] dizzy;tantas cifras lo han dejado mareado all these figures have made his head spinestoy mareado con tanto niño de aquí para allá I'm sick of kids running around all over the place* * *adj:* * *mareado, -da adj1) : dizzy, lightheaded2) : queasy, nauseous3) : seasick* * *mareado adj1. (con náuseas) sick -
11 medio dormido
adj.half-asleep.* * *(adj.) = drowsily, groggily, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.]Ex. Drowsily he slithered out of bed, opened his closet door and got dressed like he had done every morning before.Ex. As he groggily pulled the sweat-soaked sheet from his body, he rolled his head sideways to see the clock radio displaying 7:00 a.m.Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.* * *(adj.) = drowsily, groggily, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.]Ex: Drowsily he slithered out of bed, opened his closet door and got dressed like he had done every morning before.
Ex: As he groggily pulled the sweat-soaked sheet from his body, he rolled his head sideways to see the clock radio displaying 7:00 a.m.Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle. -
12 mover el culo
(v.) = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arseEx. Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex. We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex. The reason this country is going to shit is because we're not willing to give up our creature comforts, not willing to get off our asses and do something about it.Ex. It's a clever way of telling someone to get off their arse and get on with their life.* * *(v.) = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arseEx: Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.
Ex: We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex: The reason this country is going to shit is because we're not willing to give up our creature comforts, not willing to get off our asses and do something about it.Ex: It's a clever way of telling someone to get off their arse and get on with their life. -
13 embotado2
2 = groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.], brain-fogged.Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.Ex. With the current lifestyle and wrong food habits, we are giving the brain the wrong fuel and thus we find ourselves brain fogged very much. -
14 embotado
adj.1 blunt, dulled.2 sottish, dulled, stupefied as if with drink.past part.past participle of spanish verb: embotarse.* * *1→ link=embotar embotar► adjetivo1 (sentidos) dull2 (desafilado) blunt* * *ADJ (lit, fig) dull, blunt* * *- da adjetivo <punta/filo> dull, bluntestoy totalmente embotado — my brain's seized up o I can't take in any more
* * *- da adjetivo <punta/filo> dull, bluntestoy totalmente embotado — my brain's seized up o I can't take in any more
* * *embotado11 = blunt.Ex: The article 'Serials cuts (and the use of a blunt knife)' outlines the initial actions taken by a serial librarian when first faced with the need to cut his serials budget.
embotado22 = groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.], brain-fogged.Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.
Ex: With the current lifestyle and wrong food habits, we are giving the brain the wrong fuel and thus we find ourselves brain fogged very much.* * *embotado -da‹punta/filo› dull, bluntnecesito descansar, estoy totalmente embotado I need a rest, my brain's seized up o I can't take in any more o my head feels as if it's about to burst ( colloq)tienes la mente embotada con tanta televisión all that television has dulled your mind* * *
Del verbo embotar: ( conjugate embotar)
embotado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
embotado
embotar
embotado
estoy totalmente embotado my brain's seized up, I can't take in any more
embotar ( conjugate embotar) verbo transitivo ‹mente/sentidos› to dull
embotar vtr (los sentidos) to dull
(el intelecto) to befuddle
' embotado' also found in these entries:
English:
dull
* * *embotado, -a adj[sentidos] dulled; [cabeza] muzzy;tenía la mente embotada de tanto estudiar his mind had been dulled by so much studying;me siento completamente embotado I feel as if my brain won't work any more
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