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81 acertar
v.1 to guess (correctly).acerté dos respuestas I got two answers rightSilvia acierta las respuestas siempre Silvia guesses the answers always.2 to hit (blanco).3 to be right.acerté a la primera I got it right first timeacertó al elegir esa profesión she made the right decision when she chose that careeracertaste con su regalo you chose her present well, you chose just the right present for her4 to guess right, to be right on the nose, to hit correctly, to hit the target.Acertó He=she guessed right..5 to do well, to succeed.Ricardo acertó en su empresa Richard succeeded in his undertaking.* * *(e changes to ie in stressed syllables)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *1.VT [+ respuesta] to get right; [+ adivinanza] to guessgana el que acierte antes cinco preguntas — the winner is the first one to get five answers right o to answer five questions correctly
¿cuántos números has acertado esta semana? — how many numbers did you get this week?
2. VI1) [al disparar] to hit the target2) (=adivinar) to get it right¡has acertado! — you got it right!
3) [al decir, hacer algo] to be rightaciertan cuando dicen que la corrupción no tiene solución — they're right when they say that there's no solution to corruption
acertó al quedarse callado — he did the right thing keeping quiet, he was right to keep quiet
han acertado de pleno con el nuevo modelo de coche familiar — they've scored a real winner * o they've got it just right with their new family car
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acertar en algo, habéis acertado en la elección — you have made the right choice4)• acertar a hacer algo — (=conseguir) to manage to do sth; [casualmente] to happen to do sth
5)• acertar con — (=encontrar) to manage to find
tras mucho pensarlo acertamos con la solución — after a lot of thought we managed to find the solution
6) [planta] to flourish, do well* * *1.verbo transitivo <respuesta/resultado> to get... right2.acertar vi1)a) (dar, pegar)b) ( atinar) to be rightacertar con algo — con solución to hit on something
2) (lograr, atinar)acertar a + inf — to manage to + inf
3) (liter) ( suceder casualmente)acertar a + inf — to happen to + inf
* * *= see + the light, manage to, strike + home, hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, get + it + right, hit + the truth, hit it out of + the park, hit + a home run, knock it out of + the park.Ex. Apologies to those telephone company employees who saw the light years ago and have been trying to convince their employers.Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex. Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex. One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.Ex. The program is spot on -- you can't fault it with the presentation and it's totally inoffensive and suitable for kids.Ex. If the reading-boy misread the copy, or if the corrector misheard or misunderstood the reading-boy, a wrong word might be entered on the proof as a correction whether or not the compositor had got it right in the first place.Ex. He hit the truth in one point only, the number of windows on one side of the house.Ex. We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.Ex. EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.Ex. It was a risk, but early results seem to indicate that the duo has knocked it out of the park with the new version.----* acertar con = put + Posesivo + finger on.* * *1.verbo transitivo <respuesta/resultado> to get... right2.acertar vi1)a) (dar, pegar)b) ( atinar) to be rightacertar con algo — con solución to hit on something
2) (lograr, atinar)acertar a + inf — to manage to + inf
3) (liter) ( suceder casualmente)acertar a + inf — to happen to + inf
* * *= see + the light, manage to, strike + home, hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, get + it + right, hit + the truth, hit it out of + the park, hit + a home run, knock it out of + the park.Ex: Apologies to those telephone company employees who saw the light years ago and have been trying to convince their employers.
Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex: Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex: One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.Ex: The program is spot on -- you can't fault it with the presentation and it's totally inoffensive and suitable for kids.Ex: If the reading-boy misread the copy, or if the corrector misheard or misunderstood the reading-boy, a wrong word might be entered on the proof as a correction whether or not the compositor had got it right in the first place.Ex: He hit the truth in one point only, the number of windows on one side of the house.Ex: We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.Ex: EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.Ex: It was a risk, but early results seem to indicate that the duo has knocked it out of the park with the new version.* acertar con = put + Posesivo + finger on.* * *acertar [A5 ]vt‹respuesta/resultado› to get … rightsólo acertó tres respuestas she only got three answers right, she only answered three questions correctlya ver si aciertas quién es see if you can guess who it is■ acertarviA (atinar) to be right¿no te dije que iban a perder? pues acerté didn't I tell you they were going to lose? well, I was rightdijo varios nombres pero no acertó she said several names but didn't get it rightacertaste al no comprarlo it was a good decision not to buy it, you did the right thing not buying itacertar CON algo to get sth right¿acerté con la talla? did I get the size right?has acertado con el regalo, es justo lo que necesitaba your present's perfect, it's just what I neededno acerté con la calle/casa I couldn't find the street/houseB (lograr, atinar) acertar A + INF to manage to + INFno acertó a decir palabra she didn't manage to say a single word, she was unable to utter a single wordno acierto a comprender qué es lo que pretende I just can't see o I fail to see what he hopes to achieveC ( liter) (suceder casualmente) acertar A + INF to happen to + INFacertó a pasar por allí he happened to pass that way* * *
acertar ( conjugate acertar) verbo transitivo ‹respuesta/resultado› to get … right;
verbo intransitivo
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2 ( lograr) acertar a hacer algo to manage to do sth
acertar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar con la solución) to get right
2 (adivinar) to guess correctly
3 acertar la quiniela, to win the pools
II verbo intransitivo
1 (decidir correctamente) to be right
2 (encontrar) cuando por fin acertó con la llave..., when she finally found the right key...
' acertar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atinar
- blanca
- blanco
- equivocar
- acierta
- dar
English:
character
- chord
- football
- guess
* * *♦ vt1. [adivinar] to guess (correctly);acerté dos respuestas I got two answers right2. [blanco] to hit♦ vi1. [al contestar, adivinar] to be right;[al escoger, decidir] to make a good choice;acerté a la primera I got it right first time;acertó al elegir esa profesión she made the right decision when she chose that career;acertaste con su regalo you chose her present well, you chose just the right present for her;Famno acertar una: a la hora de comprar regalos no acierta una when it comes to buying presents she never gets it rightel disparo le acertó en la cabeza the bullet hit him in the headno acierto a entenderlo I can't understand it at allacertó a nevar cuando llegamos al pueblo it happened to start snowing when we reached the village5.acertar con [hallar] to find;acertamos con el desvío correcto we found the right turn-off* * *acertar el blanco, acertar en la diana fig hit the nail on the headII v/i1 be right;acertar con algo get sth right2:no acierto a hacerlo I don’t seem to be able to do it* * *acertar {55} vt: to guess correctlyacertar viatinar: to be accurate, to be on target* * *acertar vb1. (respuesta) to get right3. (adivinar) to guess4. (hacer lo más adecuado) to be right -
82 agruparse
pron.v.to form a group; to gather, to come together, to cluster.* * *1 to group together, form a group2 (asociarse) to associate* * ** * *VPR (Pol) to form a group; (=juntarse) to gather together, come together ( en torno a round)* * *(v.) = band together, cluster, team, partnerEx. For example, a group of neighbors bands together to buy their food in larger quantities so they can get it at a cheaper price.Ex. He added that in the early days of the city's development, the different ethnic groups had clustered in well-defined colonies.Ex. Information Today, Inc. and I are teaming to create a series of articles to be published in Computers in Libraries which will provide user ratings of library automation software.Ex. The article 'Let's partner as patriots' maintains that in recent years some people have begun to view the public library as an anachronism.* * *agruparse (con)(v.) = team up (with)Ex: Blackwells, for example, has teamed up with the highly successful CARL Uncover service in the US.
(v.) = band together, cluster, team, partnerEx: For example, a group of neighbors bands together to buy their food in larger quantities so they can get it at a cheaper price.
Ex: He added that in the early days of the city's development, the different ethnic groups had clustered in well-defined colonies.Ex: Information Today, Inc. and I are teaming to create a series of articles to be published in Computers in Libraries which will provide user ratings of library automation software.Ex: The article 'Let's partner as patriots' maintains that in recent years some people have begun to view the public library as an anachronism.* * *
■agruparse verbo reflexivo
1 (reunirse varias personas) to group together, form a group
2 (formar una sociedad) to associate
' agruparse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agrupar
English:
bunch together
- bunch up
- cluster
- gather round
- group
* * *vpr1. [congregarse] to gather;varios curiosos se agruparon en torno al accidentado a crowd of onlookers gathered around the accident victim2. [unirse] to form a group;se agrupan en dos categorías diferentes they fall into two different categories* * *v/r form a group, gather* * *agruparse vb to get into groups -
83 al unísono
adv.in chorus, in unison, en bloc, simultaneously.* * *in unison* * *= in concert, unison, with one voice, in unisonEx. Such a scheme, though, can only work if libraries act in concert politically to impart new ground rules to users.Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.Ex. There is something depressing about people demonstrating solidarity for ethnic separation with 'one voice'.Ex. Macaronic poetry is often used as a vehicle for humorous social criticism, but also as a ludic exercise and linguistic challenge, or simply for the delight of hearing different languages in unison.* * *= in concert, unison, with one voice, in unisonEx: Such a scheme, though, can only work if libraries act in concert politically to impart new ground rules to users.
Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.Ex: There is something depressing about people demonstrating solidarity for ethnic separation with 'one voice'.Ex: Macaronic poetry is often used as a vehicle for humorous social criticism, but also as a ludic exercise and linguistic challenge, or simply for the delight of hearing different languages in unison. -
84 almorrana
f.hemorrhoid, pile, abnormally enlarged vein in the rectum.* * *1 familiar pile* * *= haemorrhoid(s) [hemorrhoid(s), -USA].Nota: Generalmente usado en plural.Ex. Rubber band ligation is a procedure in which the hemorrhoid is tied off at its base with rubber bands, cutting off the blood flow to the hemorrhoid.* * *= haemorrhoid(s) [hemorrhoid(s), -USA].Nota: Generalmente usado en plural.Ex: Rubber band ligation is a procedure in which the hemorrhoid is tied off at its base with rubber bands, cutting off the blood flow to the hemorrhoid.
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almorrana f fam pile, haemorrhoid
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85 banda
f.1 gang (de personas) (cuadrilla).banda armada terrorist organization2 sash (faja).banda magnética magnetic strip3 band (finance) (tramo).banda impositiva tax bracketbanda salarial wage bracket, salary band4 waveband (radio).banda de frecuencias frequency (band)5 cushion.6 group of men, group of people, party, corps.7 music band, band.8 edge of billiard table.9 lemniscus.* * *1 (faja) sash2 (lista) band3 (tira) strip4 (lado) side5 (en billar) cushion\cerrarse en banda to dig one's heels incoger por banda a alguien / pillar en banda a alguien to lay one's hands on somebodybanda de frecuencia radio bandbanda magnética magnetic stripbanda sonora sound trackbanda transportadora conveyor beltlínea de banda touchline————————1 (músicos) band2 (maleantes) gang3 (pájaros) flock\banda de música bandbanda de rock rock groupbanda municipal town bandbanda terrorista terrorist group* * *noun f.1) band2) gang3) strip•* * *SF1) (=grupo) [de música] band; [de delincuentes, amigos] gang; [de guerrilleros] band; [de partidarios] party, group; [de aves] flocknegociaciones a tres bandas — three-party talks, trilateral negotiations
banda juvenil — youth gang, street gang
2) (=cinta) [en la ropa] band, strip; [de gala] sashbanda gástrica — (Med) gastric band
3) (=franja) [de tierra] strip, ribbon; [de carretera, pista de atletismo] lanebanda de frecuencia — band, waveband
banda de rodaje, banda de rodamiento — (Aut) tread
la Banda Oriental — esp Cono Sur Uruguay
banda sonora — [de película] soundtrack; [en carretera] rumble strip
4) (=lado) [de río] side, bank; [de monte] side, edge; [de barco] sidecoger a algn por banda —
¡como te coja por banda! — I'll get even with you!
5) (Dep) sideline, touchlinefuera de banda — out of play, in touch
sacar de banda — to take a throw-in, throw the ball in
línea de banda — sideline, touchline
6) (Billar) cushion* * *1) (en la cintura, cruzando el pecho) sash; (franja, lista) band; ( para pelo) (Méx) hairband; ( en brazo) armbandsaque de banda — ( en fútbol) throw-in; ( en rugby) put-in
lanzó el balón fuera de banda — he kicked the ball into touch o (AmE) out of bounds
irse en banda — (CS fam)
el equipo se fue en banda — the team did terribly
3)a) ( de delincuentes) gangb) (Mús) band* * *= bandwidth, strip, band, band, sideline, prong, stripe, group, pod, gang, sash, band.Ex. Digital transmission is therefore more profligate in its use of bandwidth for the same information.Ex. Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.Ex. For transmission by the telephone network, data must be converted into signals in this band of frequencies, by means of modems.Ex. The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.Ex. The article 'Off the sidelines, onto the playing field' discusses a recent project which commissioned 9 research papers to explore the future of libraries.Ex. There are 2 prongs to this research, one explores the use of the term 'information' and the other major part of the study investigates a number of aspects of some information management positions.Ex. This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.Ex. The groups continue, however, to keep alive their heritages through festivals and cultural activities.Ex. The large pod of about 75 narwhals milled around the bay in the summer feeding grounds.Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex. Just one other question: why are some of the sashes worn from left shoulder to right hip or right shoulder to left hip?.Ex. In recent years a band of disciples has grown up in India, and has contributed to the revision and expansion of the schedules.----* ancho de banda = bandwidth.* asalto a dos bandas = two-pronged attack.* a tres bandas = three pronged.* banda ancha = wide-band, broadband.* banda antirrobo magnética = magnetic security tag.* banda callejera = street gang, gang, gang of youths.* banda de base = baseband.* banda de delincuentes = crime ring.* banda de linchadores = lynch mob.* banda de música = band, musical band, marching band, brass band.* banda de rodamiento de neumático = tyre tread.* banda estrecha = narrow-band.* banda gástrica = gastric band.* banda impositiva = income tax bracket, tax bracket.* banda juvenil = gang of youths.* banda magnética = magnetic strip, magnetic stripe, magstripe.* banda musical = musical band.* banda sonora = sound track film, soundtrack [sound track], rumble strip.* banda sonora de película = film music.* banda terrorista = terrorist group.* cabecilla de la banda = leader of the pack.* carrete de banda sonora = sound track film reel.* grabación de banda de música = band recording.* tarjeta de banda magnética = swipecard.* * *1) (en la cintura, cruzando el pecho) sash; (franja, lista) band; ( para pelo) (Méx) hairband; ( en brazo) armbandsaque de banda — ( en fútbol) throw-in; ( en rugby) put-in
lanzó el balón fuera de banda — he kicked the ball into touch o (AmE) out of bounds
irse en banda — (CS fam)
el equipo se fue en banda — the team did terribly
3)a) ( de delincuentes) gangb) (Mús) band* * *= bandwidth, strip, band, band, sideline, prong, stripe, group, pod, gang, sash, band.Ex: Digital transmission is therefore more profligate in its use of bandwidth for the same information.
Ex: Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.Ex: For transmission by the telephone network, data must be converted into signals in this band of frequencies, by means of modems.Ex: The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.Ex: The article 'Off the sidelines, onto the playing field' discusses a recent project which commissioned 9 research papers to explore the future of libraries.Ex: There are 2 prongs to this research, one explores the use of the term 'information' and the other major part of the study investigates a number of aspects of some information management positions.Ex: This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.Ex: The groups continue, however, to keep alive their heritages through festivals and cultural activities.Ex: The large pod of about 75 narwhals milled around the bay in the summer feeding grounds.Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex: Just one other question: why are some of the sashes worn from left shoulder to right hip or right shoulder to left hip?.Ex: In recent years a band of disciples has grown up in India, and has contributed to the revision and expansion of the schedules.* ancho de banda = bandwidth.* asalto a dos bandas = two-pronged attack.* a tres bandas = three pronged.* banda ancha = wide-band, broadband.* banda antirrobo magnética = magnetic security tag.* banda callejera = street gang, gang, gang of youths.* banda de base = baseband.* banda de delincuentes = crime ring.* banda de linchadores = lynch mob.* banda de música = band, musical band, marching band, brass band.* banda de rodamiento de neumático = tyre tread.* banda estrecha = narrow-band.* banda gástrica = gastric band.* banda impositiva = income tax bracket, tax bracket.* banda juvenil = gang of youths.* banda magnética = magnetic strip, magnetic stripe, magstripe.* banda musical = musical band.* banda sonora = sound track film, soundtrack [sound track], rumble strip.* banda sonora de película = film music.* banda terrorista = terrorist group.* cabecilla de la banda = leader of the pack.* carrete de banda sonora = sound track film reel.* grabación de banda de música = band recording.* tarjeta de banda magnética = swipecard.* * *A1 ( Indum) (en la cintura, cruzando el pecho) sash; (franja, lista) band; (para el pelo) ( Méx) hair bandllevaba una banda negra en el brazo he was wearing a black armband2 (de tierra) stripCompuestos:broad bandfrequency band( Méx) fan belttreadtax bandtrimmagnetic stripceremonial sash ( worn by the president)salary band( Méx) conveyor beltB1 (de un barco) side2 (en el billar) cushion3 (en fútbol) touchlinelanzó el balón fuera de banda he kicked the ball into touch o out of play o ( AmE) out of boundscerrarse en banda to refuse to listendejar a algn/andar/quedar en banda ( RPl fam): anda en banda he doesn't know what to do with himself, he's at a bit of a lossse fueron y me dejaron en banda they went off and left me not knowing what to do with myself o and left me at a bit of a lossC1 (de delincuentes) gangbanda armada armed gangbanda terrorista terrorist group2 ( Mús) band3 (de aves) flock* * *
banda sustantivo femenino
1 (en la cintura, cruzando el pecho) sash;
(franja, lista) band;
( para pelo) (Méx) hair-band;
( en brazo) armband;
banda sonora (Cin) sound track;
banda ancha broadband;
banda transportadora (Méx) conveyor belt
2 ( de barco) side;
( en billar) cushion;
(en fútbol, rugby) touchline;
( en rugby) put-in
3
b) (Mús) band
banda 1 sustantivo femenino
1 Mús band
2 (de criminales) gang
banda armada, armed gang
banda terrorista, terrorist group
3 (de pájaros) flock
banda 2 sustantivo femenino
1 (cinta) sash
2 (franja, lista) strip
3 (lado) side
4 (billar) cushion
5 Ftb línea de banda, touchline
saque de banda, throw-in
6 Telec banda de frecuencia, frequency band
Cine banda sonora, sound track
♦ Locuciones: cerrarse en banda, to dig in one's heels
coger a alguien por banda, to approach someone o to put one's hand in someone
jugar a varias bandas, to double-deal o to play the field
' banda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- cerebro
- cerrarse
- escindirse
- forajida
- forajido
- madriguera
- saque
- separarse
- terrorista
- barra
- doblar
- escoleta
- franja
- juez
English:
band
- boundary
- brass band
- bust
- flute
- gang
- protection money
- ring
- rough up
- sideline
- soundtrack
- split off
- strike up
- throw in
- throw-in
- touch
- touchline
- wing
- brass
- broadband
- conveyor (belt)
- crew
- elastic
- fan
- hair
- sash
- side
- sound
- swipe
- tread
- wave
* * *banda nf1. [cuadrilla] gangbanda armada terrorist organization2. [de música] [de viento y percusión] (brass) band;[de rock, pop] band;una banda de gaiteros a pipe band3. [faja] sashbanda presidencial presidential sash4. [para el pelo] hairband5. [cinta] ribbonbanda magnética magnetic strip;banda de Möbius Möbius strip;banda sonora [de película] soundtrack;banda transportadora [para bultos, mercancía] conveyor belt;[para peatones] moving walkway6. [franja] stripe;una camisa con bandas blancas a T-shirt with white stripesbanda sonora [en carretera] rumble strip7. [escala] bandFin banda de fluctuación fluctuation o currency band;banda de precios price range o band;banda salarial salary range o band8. Rad waveband;ancho de banda bandwidthbanda ancha broadband;banda estrecha narrow band;banda de frecuencia(s) frequency bandel balón salió por la banda the ball went out of play;avanzar por la banda to go down the wing10. [en billar] cushion11. [pez] dealfish12. Hist la Banda Oriental = name of former Spanish territories comprising the present-day Republic of Uruguay and southern Brazilse descolgó toda la banda al concierto de rock the whole gang went to the rock concert14. Compcerrarse en banda to dig one's heels in;se han cerrado en banda a cualquier reforma they have flatly refused to accept any reforms;Esp Fam [atrapar] to buttonhole sb;jugar a dos bandas to play a double game;RP Famestar/quedar en banda to be/be left at a loss* * *f2 de delincuentes gang3 ( cinta) sash4 en fútbol touchline5 de billar cushion6:cerrarse en banda fam stand firm, dig one’s heels in fam* * *banda nf1) : band, stripbanda transportadora: conveyor belt3) : band (of musicians)4) : gang (of persons), flock (of birds)5)banda de rodadura : tread (of a tire, etc.)6)banda sonora orbanda de sonido : sound track* * *banda n1. (de músicos) band / group2. (de delincuentes) gang3. (franja) stripe -
86 banda musical
f.music band, band.* * *(n.) = musical bandEx. Glasgow has produced many famous musical bands, including Simple Minds, Texas, Wet Wet Wet, Del Amitri, Lulu and Primal Scream.* * *(n.) = musical bandEx: Glasgow has produced many famous musical bands, including Simple Minds, Texas, Wet Wet Wet, Del Amitri, Lulu and Primal Scream.
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87 bocinazos
= hooting.Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.* * *= hooting.Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.
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88 boy band
= boy band.Ex. We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.* * *= boy band.Ex: We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.
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89 canción romántica
(n.) = romantic songEx. We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.* * *(n.) = romantic songEx: We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.
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90 chorrear
v.1 to drip (gotear) (gota a gota).estar chorreando to be soaking o wringing wet (estar empapado)Esta vieja cafetera chorrea demasiado This old coffeepot drips too much.María chorreó la leche Mary poured the milk.2 to spurt or gush (out).3 to steal, to rob. (River Plate)4 to besprinkle, to bedabble, to stain.Ricardo chorreó su camisa preferida Richard besprinkled his favorite shirt.* * *1 (caer a chorro) to spout, gush, spurt2 (gotear) to drip3 familiar (ir sin interrupción) to flow1 (echar) to drip2 familiar (abroncar) to tick off, give a dressing-down to\estar chorreando familiar to be dripping wet, be soaking 2 (de sudor) to pour with sweat, be dripping with sweat* * *verb1) to drip2) pour* * *1. VI1) (=salir a chorros) to gush (out), spoutla sangre le chorreaba por la frente — blood was gushing (out) o spouting from his forehead
2) (=gotear) to dripla ropa chorrea todavía — the clothes are still dripping water o wringing wet
3) [dinero] to trickle in, come in in dribs and drabschorrean todavía las solicitudes — applications are still trickling in o coming in in dribs and drabs
2. VT1) (Mil) * (=regañar) to tick off *, dress down *2) (=verter) to pour3) Cono Sur (=robar) to pinch *4) And (=mojar) to soak3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to drip2.chorrear vt1) (AmL fam) ( manchar)2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)3.chorrearse v pron1) (refl) (CS, Per fam) ( mancharse)2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)* * *= trickle, drip.Ex. Data buffers receive data from the computer and let it ' trickle through' to the printer at the appropriate speed, thus freeing the computer for the next task.Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to drip2.chorrear vt1) (AmL fam) ( manchar)2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)3.chorrearse v pron1) (refl) (CS, Per fam) ( mancharse)2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)* * *= trickle, drip.Ex: Data buffers receive data from the computer and let it ' trickle through' to the printer at the appropriate speed, thus freeing the computer for the next task.
Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.* * *chorrear [A1 ]vito dripten cuidado, que esa tetera chorrea be careful, that teapot dripslas sábanas todavía están chorreando the sheets are still dripping wettengo el pelo chorreando my hair is soaking wetllegó chorreando de sudor she arrived dripping with sweatla sangre le chorreaba por la nariz blood was pouring from his nose■ chorrearvtA1(gotear): las sábanas chorrean agua the sheets are dripping wetesta pluma está chorreando tinta this pen's leakingchorreaba sudor he was dripping with sweat2( AmL fam) (manchar): el mantel está todo chorreado de café the tablecloth is covered in coffee stainstienes el abrigo chorreado de pintura you've got paint all over your coatA ( refl)* * *
chorrear ( conjugate chorrear) verbo intransitivo
to drip;
chorreando de sudor dripping with sweat;
la sangre le chorreaba de la nariz blood was pouring from his nose
verbo transitivo
1 (AmL fam) ( manchar):
2 (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)
chorrearse verbo pronominal ( refl) (CS, Per fam) ( mancharse):
chorrear
I verbo intransitivo
1 to drip, trickle
familiar estoy chorreando de sudor, I'm pouring with sweat
2 fam (estar empapado) to be soaked: traigo los zapatos chorreando, my shoes are dripping wet
II verbo transitivo to flow out: el jamón chorreaba grasa, the ham was oozing with grease
' chorrear' also found in these entries:
English:
spurt
- drip
* * *♦ vi1. [gotear] [gota a gota] to drip;[en un hilo] to trickle;esa cafetera chorrea that coffee pot leaks;el helado le chorreaba por la cara he had ice cream running down his face2. [brotar] to spurt o gush (out)♦ vt1. [sujeto: prenda] to drip;[sujeto: persona] to drip with;ese tubo chorrea aceite that pipe drips oil;acabó la carrera chorreando sudor he was dripping with sweat when he finished the race* * *v/i1 gush out, stream out2 ( gotear) drip* * *chorrear vi1) : to drip2) : to pour out, to gush out* * *chorrear vb1. to pour2. to be dripping -
91 clip para el papel
(n.) = paper clipEx. The artwork collection consists of 100 pictures and images of typical office supplies ( paper clips, rubber bands, pencils) that can enhance the appearance of presentations and reports.* * *(n.) = paper clipEx: The artwork collection consists of 100 pictures and images of typical office supplies ( paper clips, rubber bands, pencils) that can enhance the appearance of presentations and reports.
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92 concurso de baile
(n.) = dance competitionEx. A programme of festivities and events has been organized with music and dance competitions and a party with live bands, discos and other attractions.* * *(n.) = dance competitionEx: A programme of festivities and events has been organized with music and dance competitions and a party with live bands, discos and other attractions.
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93 concurso de música
(n.) = music competitionEx. A programme of festivities and events has been organized with music and dance competitions and a party with live bands, discos and other attractions.* * *(n.) = music competitionEx: A programme of festivities and events has been organized with music and dance competitions and a party with live bands, discos and other attractions.
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94 conjunto de música
(n.) = musical bandEx. Glasgow has produced many famous musical bands, including Simple Minds, Texas, Wet Wet Wet, Del Amitri, Lulu and Primal Scream.* * *(n.) = musical bandEx: Glasgow has produced many famous musical bands, including Simple Minds, Texas, Wet Wet Wet, Del Amitri, Lulu and Primal Scream.
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95 conjunto musical
m.musical group, ensemble, band.* * *(n.) = musical bandEx. Glasgow has produced many famous musical bands, including Simple Minds, Texas, Wet Wet Wet, Del Amitri, Lulu and Primal Scream.* * *(n.) = musical bandEx: Glasgow has produced many famous musical bands, including Simple Minds, Texas, Wet Wet Wet, Del Amitri, Lulu and Primal Scream.
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96 coral
adj.1 choral.2 coral.f.1 choir (coro).2 chorale.m.1 coral.2 coral snake.3 chorale, choral music in four voices.* * *► adjetivo1 MÚSICA choral1 MÚSICA (composición) choral, chorale————————1 ZOOLOGÍA coral1 coral beads* * *1. noun f. 2. noun m.* * *I ( Mús)1.ADJ choral2.SM chorale3.SF choirII1.SM (Zool) coral2.SF (=serpiente) coral snake* * *Iadjetivo choralII1) (Zool) coralcolor coral — coral (before n), coral-colored*
2) (Mús) ( composición) choraleIII1) (Mús) ( coro) choir2) (Zool) coral snake* * *= coral, glee club.Ex. From 'Huckleberry Finn' to 'Catcher in the Rye', from ' coral Island' to 'The Lord of the Flies,' from 'Aesop's Fables' to 'Animal Farm': we can all find family trees for dozens of books.Ex. Most camps had glee clubs, orchestras, and bands, and the musicians performed at camp concerts and in towns.----* arrecife de coral = barrier reef, coral reef.* Mar del Coral, el = Coral Sea, the.* * *Iadjetivo choralII1) (Zool) coralcolor coral — coral (before n), coral-colored*
2) (Mús) ( composición) choraleIII1) (Mús) ( coro) choir2) (Zool) coral snake* * *= coral, glee club.Ex: From 'Huckleberry Finn' to 'Catcher in the Rye', from ' coral Island' to 'The Lord of the Flies,' from 'Aesop's Fables' to 'Animal Farm': we can all find family trees for dozens of books.
Ex: Most camps had glee clubs, orchestras, and bands, and the musicians performed at camp concerts and in towns.* arrecife de coral = barrier reef, coral reef.* Mar del Coral, el = Coral Sea, the.* * *choralA1 ( Zool) coral2 (en joyería) coraluna pulsera de coral(es) a coral braceletcolor coral coral, coral-colored*B ( Mús) (composición) choraleB ( Zool) coral snake* * *
coral adjetivo
choral
■ sustantivo masculino (Zool) coral;
■ sustantivo femenino (Mús) ( coro) choir
coral 1 sustantivo masculino Zool coral
coral 2 sustantivo femenino Mús choral, chorale
' coral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agrupación
English:
choral
- coral
- coral reef
- barrier
- chorus
- -colored
* * *♦ adjchoral♦ nm1. [animal] coralcoral blanco white coral;coral rojo red coral2. [en joyería] coral3. [color] coral4. [composición] chorale♦ nf1. [coro] choir2. [serpiente] coral snake* * *1 m ZO coral2 MÚSI adj choralII f choir* * *coral nm1) : coral2) : choralecoral nf: choir* * *coral n1. (animal marino) coral2. (coro) choir -
97 cuadernillo
m.1 five sheets of paper placed within each other.2 clerical directory, containing the daily order of divine service.3 booklet.* * *1 booklet* * *SM1) [gen] booklet2) (Tip) quinternion3) (Rel) liturgical calendar* * *= folded sheets, book.Ex. The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.Ex. The books were then collated to ensure that each was made up correctly, and they were finally folded in half, pressed, and baled up for delivery or storage = A continuación, los cuardenillos se juntaban con objeto de cada libro estuviese completo y, finalmente, se doblaban por la mitad, se presionaban y se embalaban para su envío o almacenamiento.----* cuadernillos = assembled sheets.* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.* * *= folded sheets, book.Ex: The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.
Ex: The books were then collated to ensure that each was made up correctly, and they were finally folded in half, pressed, and baled up for delivery or storage = A continuación, los cuardenillos se juntaban con objeto de cada libro estuviese completo y, finalmente, se doblaban por la mitad, se presionaban y se embalaban para su envío o almacenamiento.* cuadernillos = assembled sheets.* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.* * *signature* * *
cuadernillo sustantivo masculino small notebook
' cuadernillo' also found in these entries:
English:
booklet
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98 destripamiento
m.evisceration, disembowelment, disembowelling.* * *Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.* * *Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.
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99 elevado
adj.1 elevated, upland, high, towering.2 lofty, elevated, rarified, rarefied.3 dignified.4 high.5 elevated, high, steep.past part.past participle of spanish verb: elevar.* * *1→ link=elevar elevar► adjetivo1 (gen) high2 figurado lofty, noble\elevado,-a a MATEMÁTICAS raised to* * *(f. - elevada)adj.1) high2) elevated* * *1. ADJ1) [en nivel] [precio, temperatura, cantidad] high; [velocidad] high, great; [ritmo] great2) [en altura] [edificio] tall; [montaña, terreno] highpaso II, 1., 2)3) (=sublime) [estilo] elevated, lofty; [pensamientos] noble, lofty4) [puesto, rango] high, important2.SM Cuba (Ferro) overhead railway; (Aut) flyover, overpass (EEUU)* * *- da adjetivo1) <terreno/montaña> high; < edificio> tall, high2) < cantidad> large; <precio/impuestos/índice> high; < pérdidas> heavy, substantial3) <categoría/calidad> high; <puesto/posición> high4) <ideas/pensamientos> noble, elevated; < estilo> lofty, elevated* * *= sharply rising, steep [steeper -comp., steepest -sup.], heightened, raised, lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], elevated, soaring, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.].Ex. The end of the eighteenth century saw a sharply rising demand for cheap print, associated with increases in population and in literacy which occurred all over Europe.Ex. The graph of the growth of the subject shows an initial flat, a steep climb, a small flat, and a rapid decline.Ex. The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.Ex. The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.Ex. Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.Ex. Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.Ex. Detailed images of soaring aisles, delicate carvings, and stained-glass windows from the 12th and 13th centuries are captured on this new Web site.Ex. Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.----* aljibe elevado = water tower.* camino elevado = causeway.* carretera elevada = causeway.* cisterna elevada = water tower.* depósito de agua elevado = water tower.* excepcionalmente elevado = exceptionally high.* ferrocarril elevado = elevated railroad.* lo bastante elevado = high enough.* Número + elevado a la potencia de + Número = Número + to the power of + Número.* paso elevado = overpass.* paso elevado de peatones = pedestrian overpass.* paso elevado para peatones = pedestrian overpass.* posición elevada = high ground.* ser elevado = be steep.* temperatura elevada = elevated temperature.* terreno elevado = high ground.* * *- da adjetivo1) <terreno/montaña> high; < edificio> tall, high2) < cantidad> large; <precio/impuestos/índice> high; < pérdidas> heavy, substantial3) <categoría/calidad> high; <puesto/posición> high4) <ideas/pensamientos> noble, elevated; < estilo> lofty, elevated* * *= sharply rising, steep [steeper -comp., steepest -sup.], heightened, raised, lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], elevated, soaring, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.].Ex: The end of the eighteenth century saw a sharply rising demand for cheap print, associated with increases in population and in literacy which occurred all over Europe.
Ex: The graph of the growth of the subject shows an initial flat, a steep climb, a small flat, and a rapid decline.Ex: The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.Ex: The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.Ex: Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.Ex: Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.Ex: Detailed images of soaring aisles, delicate carvings, and stained-glass windows from the 12th and 13th centuries are captured on this new Web site.Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.* aljibe elevado = water tower.* camino elevado = causeway.* carretera elevada = causeway.* cisterna elevada = water tower.* depósito de agua elevado = water tower.* excepcionalmente elevado = exceptionally high.* ferrocarril elevado = elevated railroad.* lo bastante elevado = high enough.* Número + elevado a la potencia de + Número = Número + to the power of + Número.* paso elevado = overpass.* paso elevado de peatones = pedestrian overpass.* paso elevado para peatones = pedestrian overpass.* posición elevada = high ground.* ser elevado = be steep.* temperatura elevada = elevated temperature.* terreno elevado = high ground.* * *A ‹terreno/montaña› high; ‹edificio› tall, highB ‹cantidad› large; ‹precio/impuestos› highun número elevado de casos a large number of caseslas pérdidas han sido elevadas there have been heavy o substantial lossesun elevado índice de abstención a high rate of abstentionC ‹categoría/calidad› hightiene un puesto muy elevado he has a very high o important positionD ‹ideas/pensamientos› noble, elevated; ‹estilo› lofty, elevatedla conversación adquirió un tono elevado the tone of the conversation became rather highbrow o elevatedfly* * *
Del verbo elevar: ( conjugate elevar)
elevado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
elevado
elevar
elevado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹terreno/montaña› high;
‹ edificio› tall, high
2
‹precio/impuestos› high;
‹ pérdidas› heavy, substantial
‹ estilo› lofty, elevated
elevar ( conjugate elevar) verbo transitivo
1 (frml)
2 (frml)
‹ nivel de vida› to raise
elevarse verbo pronominal
1 ( tomar altura) [avión/cometa] to climb, gain height;
[ globo] to rise, gain height
2 (frml) ( aumentar) [ temperatura] to rise;
[precios/impuestos] to rise, increase;
[tono/voz] to rise
3 (frml) ( ascender):◊ la cifra se elevaba ya al 13% the figure had already reached 13%
elevado,-a adjetivo
1 (temperatura) high
(torre, construcción) tall
2 (altruista, espiritual) noble
elevar verbo transitivo
1 to raise
2 Mat to raise (to the power of)
elevar al cuadrado, to square
elevar al cubo, to cube
elevado a la cuarta, etc, potencia, to raise to the power of four, etc
' elevado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- alto
- elevar
- elevada
- carestía
- cuadrado
- grande
- paso
English:
elevate
- flyover
- high
- overhead
- overpass
- causeway
- elevated
- fly
- grand
- lofty
- over
- upper
* * *elevado, -a adj1. [alto] [monte, terreno, precio, inflación] high;un elevado edificio a tall building;era de elevada estatura he was tall in stature;una persona de elevada estatura a person tall in stature;un elevado número de accidentes a large o high number of accidents;consiguieron elevados beneficios they made a large profit;ocupa un elevado cargo en la empresa she has a high-ranking position in the company2. [noble] lofty, noble;elevados ideales lofty o noble ideals3. [estilo, tono, lenguaje] elevated, sophisticated;emplea un vocabulario muy elevado she uses very sophisticated vocabulary* * *adj high; figelevated* * *elevado, -da adj1) : elevated, lofty2) : high* * *elevado adj high -
100 elástico1
1 = elastic, rubber band, elastic band.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. The artwork collection consists of 100 pictures and images of typical office supplies (paper clips, rubber bands, pencils) that can enhance the appearance of presentations and reports.Ex. First, she put her hair into two pigtails using elastic bands.
См. также в других словарях:
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