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adj.1 tall, elevated, high-rise.2 high, upland.3 tall.4 high, steep.Precios altos High (steep) prices5 loud.6 lofty.adv.1 loudly, aloud, high up.2 high, in a high position.intj.stop, hold everything, halt, hold it.m.1 height.2 stop, halt, interruption, pause.3 hill, top of the hill, height.4 upper floor.5 high point, high, maximum.6 Alto.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona, edificio, árbol) tall2 (montaña, pared, techo, precio) high3 (elevado) top, upper4 (importancia) high, top5 (voz, sonido) loud1 high (up)2 (voz) loud, loudly■ ¿podrías hablar más alto? could you speak a bit louder?1 (altura) height2 (elevación) hill, high ground\a altas horas de la noche late at nighten lo alto de on the top ofpasar por alto to pass overpor todo lo alto figurado in a grand waytirando alto figurado at the mostalta cocina haute cuisinealta sociedad high societyalta tecnología high technologyaltas presiones high pressure singalto horno blast furnace————————► adverbio1 high (up)2 (voz) loud, loudly■ ¿podrías hablar más alto? could you speak a bit louder?1 (altura) height2 (elevación) hill, high ground————————1 (parada) stop1 halt! (policía) stop!\dar el alto a alguien MILITAR to order somebody to haltalto el fuego cease-fire* * *1. (f. - alta)adj.1) tall2) high3) loud2. adv.1) high2) loudly3. noun m.1) height2) halt, stop* * *I1. ADJ1) [en altura]a) [edificio, persona] tall; [monte] high•
jersey de cuello alto — polo neck jumper, turtleneckmar I, 1)•
zapatos de tacón o Cono Sur, Perú taco alto — high-heeled shoes, high heelsb)• lo alto, una casa en lo alto de la cuesta — a house on top of the hill
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lanzar algo de o desde lo alto — to throw sth down, throw sth down from abovepor todo lo alto —
2) [en nivel] [grado, precio, riesgo] high; [clase, cámara] upperla marea estaba alta — it was high tide, the tide was in
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alto/a comisario/a — High Commissioner•
alta costura — high fashion, haute couture•
alto/a ejecutivo/a — top executive•
alta escuela — (Hípica) dressage•
alta fidelidad — high fidelity, hi-fi•
alto funcionario — senior official, high-ranking official•
oficiales de alta graduación — senior officers, high-ranking officers•
altos mandos — senior officers, high-ranking officers•
de altas miras, es un chico de altas miras — he is a boy of great ambition•
alta presión — (Téc, Meteo) high pressure•
temporada alta — high season•
alta tensión — high tension, high voltageAlta Velocidad Española — Esp name given to high speed train system
3) [en intensidad]4) [en el tiempo]5) [estilo] lofty, elevated6) (=revuelto)7) (Geog) upper8) (Mús) [nota] sharp; [instrumento, voz] alto9) ( Hist, Ling) high2. ADV1) (=arriba) high2) (=en voz alta)hablar alto — (=en voz alta) to speak loudly; (=con franqueza) to speak out, speak out frankly
¡más alto, por favor! — louder, please!
volarpensar (en) alto — to think out loud, think aloud
3. SM1) (=altura)mide 1,80 de alto — he is 1.80 metres tall
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en alto, coloque los pies en alto — put your feet upcon las manos en alto — [en atraco, rendición] with one's hands up; [en manifestación] with one's hands in the air
dejar algo en alto —
el resultado deja muy en alto su reputación como el mejor del mundo — the result has boosted his reputation as the best in the world
estas cosas dejan en alto el buen nombre de un país — these things contribute to maintaining the country's good name
2) (Geog) hill3) (Arquit) upper floor4) (Mús) alto5)6)• pasar por alto — [+ detalle, problema] to overlook
7) Chile [de ropa, cartas] pile8) Chile [de tela] length9)II1. SM1) (=parada) stop•
dar el alto a algn — to order sb to halt, stop sba este bar vienen los camioneros que hacen un alto en el camino — the lorry drivers stop off at this bar on the way
hicieron un alto en el trabajo para comer un bocadillo — they took a break from work to eat a sandwich
alto el fuego — Esp ceasefire
2) (Aut) (=señal) stop sign; (=semáforo) lights pl2.EXCL¡alto! — halt!, stop!
¡alto ahí! — stop there!
¡alto el fuego! — cease fire!
* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) [ser] <persona/edificio/árbol> tall; <pared/montaña> highzapatos de tacones altos or (AmS) de taco alto — high-heeled shoes
b) [ESTAR]2) (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] highb) [estar]la marea está alta — it's high tide, the tide's in
eso dejó en alto su buen nombre — (CS) that really boosted his reputation
en lo alto de la montaña/de un árbol — high up on the mountainside/in a tree
3) (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta — she has high blood pressure
4)a) [estar] ( en intensidad) <volumen/televisión> loudb)en alto or en voz alta — aloud, out loud
5) (delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) <ejecutivo/funcionario> high-ranking, top6) (delante del n) <ideales/opinión> high7) (delante del n)a) (Ling) highb) (Geog) upper•- alta marII1) <volar/subir> high2) < hablar> loud, loudlyIIIpasar por alto — ver pasar I 6)
interjección halt!IValto (ahí)! — (Mil) halt!; ( dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!
1)a) ( altura)b) ( en el terreno) high ground2)a) ( de edificio) top floorviven en un alto — they live in a top floor apartment o (BrE) flat
3)a) (parada, interrupción)b) (Méx) (Auto)pasarse el alto — ( un semáforo) to run the red light (AmE), to jump the lights (BrE); ( un stop) to go through the stop sign
4) (Chi fam) ( de cosas) pile, heap* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) [ser] <persona/edificio/árbol> tall; <pared/montaña> highzapatos de tacones altos or (AmS) de taco alto — high-heeled shoes
b) [ESTAR]2) (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] highb) [estar]la marea está alta — it's high tide, the tide's in
eso dejó en alto su buen nombre — (CS) that really boosted his reputation
en lo alto de la montaña/de un árbol — high up on the mountainside/in a tree
3) (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta — she has high blood pressure
4)a) [estar] ( en intensidad) <volumen/televisión> loudb)en alto or en voz alta — aloud, out loud
5) (delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) <ejecutivo/funcionario> high-ranking, top6) (delante del n) <ideales/opinión> high7) (delante del n)a) (Ling) highb) (Geog) upper•- alta marII1) <volar/subir> high2) < hablar> loud, loudlyIIIpasar por alto — ver pasar I 6)
interjección halt!IValto (ahí)! — (Mil) halt!; ( dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!
1)a) ( altura)b) ( en el terreno) high ground2)a) ( de edificio) top floorviven en un alto — they live in a top floor apartment o (BrE) flat
3)a) (parada, interrupción)b) (Méx) (Auto)pasarse el alto — ( un semáforo) to run the red light (AmE), to jump the lights (BrE); ( un stop) to go through the stop sign
4) (Chi fam) ( de cosas) pile, heap* * *alto11 = stop.Ex: It is certainly no accident that in Finland, a country that circulates an average of 17 books per capita per year through 1500 public libraries and 18,000 mobile-library stops, its public libraries are supported by both national and local monies.
* alto del fuego = cease-fire.* alto en el camino = stopover.* echar por alto = bungle.* pasar por alto = bypass [by-pass], gloss over, miss, obviate, overlook, short-circuit [shortcircuit], skip over, leapfrog, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by, flout, close + the door on, skip.* pasar por alto la autoridad de Alguien = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar por alto rápidamente = race + past.* un alto en el camino = a stop on the road, a pit stop on the road.alto22 = alto.Ex: The simultaneous interweaving of several melodic lines (usually four: soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a musical composition is known as polyphony.
alto33 = height.Ex: For a monograph the height of the book is normally given, in centimetres.
* altos y bajos = highs and lows, peaks and valleys.* celebrar por todo lo alto = make + a song and dance about.* con la frente en alto = stand + tall.* en lo alto = on top.* en lo alto de = on top of, atop.* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.alto44 = heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], high [higher -comp., highest -sup.], superior, tall [taller -comp., tallest -sup.], hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.].Ex: In fact, the area was well served by a very good neighbourhood advice centre which had a heavy workload of advice and information-giving.
Ex: Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: Occasionally, however, a differently shaped pyramid -- either taller or shorter, is more appropriate.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.* a alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* a altas horas de la noche = late at night.* alcanzar cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights.* alta burguesía, la = gentry, the.* alta cocina = haute cuisine.* alta costura = haute couture.* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.* alta intensidad = high-rate.* alta mar = high seas, the.* alta posición = high estate.* alta productividad = high yield.* alta resolución = high resolution.* altas esferas del poder, las = echelons of power, the.* altas esferas, las = corridors of power, the.* alta tecnología = high-tech, high-technology, hi-tech.* alta traición = high treason.* alta velocidad = high-rate.* alto cargo = senior post, top official, senior position, top person [top people, -pl.], top executive, top position, senior manager, senior executive, high official, top manager, senior official.* alto cargo público = senior public official.* alto comisario = high commissioner.* alto dignatario = high official.* alto en fibras = high-fibre.* alto funcionario = high official.* alto horno = blast furnace.* alto nivel = high standard.* alto precio = costliness.* alto rendimiento = high yield.* alto riesgo = high stakes.* altos cargos = people in high office.* alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* alto y delgado = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* amontonarse muy alto = be metres high.* apuntar muy alto = reach for + the stars, shoot for + the stars.* a un alto nivel = high level [high-level].* cada vez más alto = constantly rising, steadily rising, steadily growing.* clase alta = upper class.* con un nivel de estudios alto = well educated [well-educated].* cuando la marea está alta = at high tide.* de alta alcurnia = well-born.* de alta cuna = well-born.* de alta fidelidad = hi-fi.* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.* de alta potencia = high power.* de alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.* de alta tecnología = high-technology.* de alta tensión = heavy-current.* de alta velocidad = high-speed.* de alto abolengo = well-born.* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de alto nivel = high level [high-level], high-powered.* de alto rango = highly placed.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.* de la gama alta = high-end.* edificio alto = high-rise building.* en alta mar = on the high seas.* explosivo de alta potencia = high explosive.* fijar precios altos = price + high.* física de altas energías = high energy physics.* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.* frente de altas presiones = ridge of high pressure.* línea de alta tensión = power line.* llevar a cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* marea alta = high tide.* música de alta fidelidad = hi-fi music.* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].* persona de la alta sociedad = socialite.* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.* por todo lo alto = grandly, on a grand scale.* quimioterapia de altas dosis = high-dose chemotherapy.* reparador de estructuras altas = steeplejack.* ser muy alto = be metres high.* sistema de altas presiones = high-pressure system, ridge of high pressure.* temporada alta = high season.* tener un alto contenido de = be high in.* unaprobabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.* un + Nombre + a altas horas de la noche = a late night + Nombre.alto55 = loud [louder -comp., loudest -sup.].Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.
* decir en voz alta = say + out loud, say in + a loud voice.* en voz alta = loudly, out loud.* hablar alto = be loud.* hablar en voz alta = talk in + a loud voice.* leer en voz alta = read + aloud, read + out loud.* pensar en voz alta = think + out loud.* sonido alto = loud noise.* * *A1 [ SER] ‹persona/edificio/árbol› tall; ‹pared/montaña› highzapatos de tacones altos or ( AmS) de taco alto high-heeled shoeses más alto que su hermano he's taller than his brotheruna blusa de cuello alto a high-necked blouse2 [ ESTAR]:¡qué alto estás! haven't you grown!mi hija está casi tan alta como yo my daughter's almost as tall as me now o almost my height nowB (indicando posición, nivel)1 [ SER] highlos techos eran muy altos the rooms had very high ceilingsun vestido de talle alto a high-waisted dress2 [ ESTAR]:ese cuadro está muy alto that picture's too highponlo más alto para que los niños no alcancen put it higher up so that the children can't reachel río está muy alto the river is very highla marea está alta it's high tide, the tide's inlos pisos más altos del edificio the top floors of the buildingsalgan con los brazos en alto come out with your hands up o with your hands in the aireso deja muy en alto su buen nombre (CS); that has really boosted his reputationúltimamente están con or tienen la moral bastante alta they've been in pretty high spirits lately, their morale has been pretty high recentlya pesar de haber perdido, ha sabido mantener alto el espíritu he's managed to keep his spirits up despite losingDios te está mirando allá en lo alto God is watching you from on highhabían acampado en lo alto de la montaña they had camped high up on the mountainsideen lo alto del árbol high up in the tree, at the top of the treepor todo lo alto in stylecelebraron su triunfo por todo lo alto they celebrated their victory in styleuna boda por todo lo alto a lavish weddingC (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta she has high blood pressurecereales de alto contenido en fibra high-fiber cerealsha pagado un precio muy alto por su irreflexión he has paid a very high price for his rashnessproductos de alta calidad high-quality products[ S ] imprescindible alto dominio del inglés good knowledge of English essentialel nivel es bastante alto en este colegio the standard is quite high in this schoolel alto índice de participación en las elecciones the high turnout in the electionsembarazo de alto riesgo high-risk pregnancytirando por lo alto at the most, at the outsidetirando por lo alto costará unas 200 libras it will cost about 200 pounds at the most o at the outsideD1 [ ESTAR] (en intensidad) ‹volumen/radio/televisión› loudpon la radio más alta turn the radio up¡qué alta está la televisión! the television is so loud!2en voz alta or en alto aloud, out loudestaba pensando en voz alta I was thinking aloud o out loudE ( delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) ‹ejecutivo/dirigente/funcionario› high-ranking, topun militar de alto rango a high-ranking army officeruno de los más altos ejecutivos de la empresa one of the company's top executivesconversaciones de alto nivel high-level talksF ( delante del n) ‹ideales› hightiene un alto sentido del deber she has a strong sense of dutyes el más alto honor de mi vida it is the greatest honor I have ever hadtiene un alto concepto or una alta opinión de ti he has a high opinion of you, he thinks very highly of youG ( delante del n)1 ( Ling) highel alto alemán High German2 ( Geog) upperel alto Aragón upper Aragonel Alto Paraná the Upper ParanáCompuestos:feminine upper-middle classes (pl)feminine haute cuisinefeminine high comedyfeminine haute couture, high fashionfeminine high definitionde or en altoa definición high-definition ( before n)feminine High Middle Ages (pl)feminine dressagefeminine high fidelity, hi-fifeminine high frequency● alta marmasculine or feminine el pesquero fue apresado en (el or la) altoa mar the trawler was seized on the high sea(s)se hundió cerca de la costa y no en (el or la) altoa mar it sank near the coast and not on the open sea o not out at seala flota de altoa mar the deep-sea fleetfeminine hairstylingfpl upper echelons (pl)fpl:las altoas finanzas high financefeminine high societyfpl high pressureun sistema de altoas presiones a high-pressure systemfeminine high technologyfeminine high tension o voltagefeminine high treason● alto comisario, alta comisariamasculine, feminine high commissioner● alto comisionado or comisariadomasculine high commissionmasculine blast furnacemasculine high-ranking officermasculine high relief, alto relievomasculine high voltage o tensionalto2A ‹volar/subir/tirar› hightírala más alto throw it higherB ‹hablar› loud, loudlyhabla más alto que no te oigo can you speak up a little o speak a bit louder, I can't hear youalto3halt!¡alto (ahí)! (dicho por un centinela) halt!; (dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!¡alto ahí! ¡eso sí que no estoy dispuesto a aceptarlo! hold on! I'm not taking that!¡alto el fuego! cease fire!Compuesto:alto4A1(altura): de alto highun muro de cuatro metros de alto a four-meter high walltiene tres metros de alto por dos de ancho it's three meters high by two wide2 (en el terreno) high groundsiempre se edificaban en un alto they were always built on high groundB1 (de un edificio) top floorviven en un alto they live in a top floor apartment o ( BrE) flatviven en los altos del taller they live above the workshopC(parada, interrupción): hacer un alto to stophicieron un alto en el camino para almorzar they stopped off o they stopped on the way for lunchdar el alto a algn ( Mil) to stop sb, to order sb to halt1 (señal de pare) stop signpasarse el alto to go through the stop sign2 (semáforo) stoplightE2 ( Chi) (cantidad de tela) length* * *
alto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1
‹pared/montaña› high;
b) [ESTAR]:◊ ¡qué alto estás! haven't you grown!;
está tan alta como yo she's as tall as me now
2 (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] high;
b) [estar]:
la marea está alta it's high tide;
los pisos más altos the top floors;
salgan con los brazos en alto come out with your hands in the air;
con la moral bastante alta in pretty high spirits;
en lo alto de la montaña high up on the mountainside;
en lo alto del árbol high up in the tree;
por todo lo alto in style
3 (en cantidad, calidad) high;
productos de alta calidad high-quality products;
tirando por lo alto at the most
4
5 ( delante del n)
c) ( en nombres compuestos)◊ alta burguesía sustantivo femenino
upper-middle classes (pl);
alta costura sustantivo femenino
haute couture;
alta fidelidad sustantivo femenino
high fidelity, hi-fi;
alta mar sustantivo femenino: en alta mar on the high seas;
flota/pesca de alta mar deep-sea fleet/fishing;
alta sociedad sustantivo femenino
high society;
alta tensión sustantivo femenino
high tension o voltage;
alto cargo sustantivo masculino ( puesto) high-ranking position;
( persona) high-ranking official;◊ alto mando sustantivo masculino
high-ranking officer
alto 2 adverbio
1 ‹volar/subir› high
2 ‹ hablar› loud, loudly;
alto 3 interjección
halt!;◊ ¡alto el fuego! cease fire!
alto 4 sustantivo masculino
1a) ( altura)
tiene tres metros de alto it's three meters high
2a) (parada, interrupción):
alto el fuego (Esp) (Mil) cease-fireb) (Méx) (Auto):
( un stop) to go through the stop sign
alto,-a 2
I adjetivo
1 (que tiene altura: edificio, persona, ser vivo) tall
2 (elevado) high
3 (sonido) loud
en voz alta, aloud, in a loud voice
(tono) high-pitched
4 (precio, tecnología) high
alta tensión, high tension
5 (antepuesto al nombre: de importancia) high-ranking, high-level: es una reunión de alto nivel, it's a high-level meeting
alta sociedad, high society ➣ Ver nota en aloud II sustantivo masculino
1 (altura) height: ¿cómo es de alto?, how tall/high is it?
2 (elevación del terreno) hill
III adverbio
1 high, high up
2 (sonar, hablar, etc) loud, loudly: ¡más alto, por favor!, louder, please!
tienes que poner el horno más alto, you must turn the oven up ➣ Ver nota en high
♦ Locuciones: la boda se celebró por todo lo alto, the wedding was celebrated in style
alto 1 sustantivo masculino (interrupción) stop, break
' alto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- así
- barrio
- caer
- colmo
- cómo
- ella
- fuerte
- horno
- listón
- medir
- media
- monte
- ojo
- pasar
- relativamente
- riesgo
- superior
- suprimir
- suspender
- tacón
- tono
- última
- último
- vida
- vocinglera
- vocinglero
- buzo
- contralto
- cuello
- funcionario
- grande
- hablar
- imaginar
- individuo
- lo
- nivel
- redondear
- saltar
- salto
- subir
- taco
- tanto
- todo
- torre
English:
above
- aloud
- alto
- arch
- atop
- blast-furnace
- brass
- ceasefire
- discount
- foreigner
- gloss over
- halt
- height
- high
- high-end
- high-level
- high-powered
- inflated
- labour-intensive
- laugh
- lifestyle
- loud
- omission
- overhead
- overlook
- pass down
- pass over
- peak
- polo neck
- second
- senior
- short
- sing up
- small
- soar
- speak up
- stop
- tall
- top
- top-level
- top-secret
- topmost
- tree-house
- turtleneck
- unemployment
- up
- upper
- uppermost
- world
- aloft
* * *alto, -a♦ adj1. [persona, árbol, edificio] tall;[montaña] high;es más alto que su compañero he's taller than his colleague;el Everest es la montaña más alta del mundo Everest is the world's highest mountain;¡qué alta está tu hermana! your sister's really grown!;lo alto [de lugar, objeto] the top;Fig [el cielo] Heaven;en lo alto de at the top of;el gato se escondió en lo alto del árbol the cat hid up the tree;hacer algo por todo lo alto to do sth in (great) style;una boda por todo lo alto a sumptuous weddingalto relieve high relief2. [indica posición elevada] high;[piso] top, upper;tu mesa es muy alta para escribir bien your desk is too high for writing comfortably;¡salgan con los brazos en alto! come out with your arms raised o your hands up;aguántalo en alto un segundo hold it up for a second;tienen la moral muy alta their morale is very high;el portero desvió el balón por alto the keeper tipped the ball over the bar;de alta mar deep-sea;en alta mar out at sea;le entusiasma la alta montaña she loves mountaineering;equipo de alta montaña mountaineering gear;mantener la cabeza bien alta to hold one's head high;pasar algo por alto [adrede] to pass over sth;[sin querer] to miss sth out;esta vez pasaré por alto tu retraso I'll overlook the fact that you arrived late this time3. [cantidad, intensidad] high;de alta calidad high-quality;tengo la tensión muy alta I have very high blood pressure;tiene la fiebre alta her temperature is high, she has a high temperature;Informátun disco duro de alta capacidad a high-capacity hard disk;un televisor de alta definición a high-definition TV;una inversión de alta rentabilidad a highly profitable investment;un tren de alta velocidad a high-speed trainalto horno blast furnace;altos hornos [factoría] iron and steelworks;Informát alta resolución high resolution;alta temperatura high temperature;alta tensión high voltage;Der alta traición high treason;alto voltaje high voltagede alto nivel [delegación] high-level;un alto dirigente a high-ranking leaderHist la alta aristocracia the highest ranks of the aristocracy;alto cargo [persona] [de empresa] top manager;[de la administración] top-ranking official; [puesto] top position o job;los altos cargos del partido the party leadership;los altos cargos de la empresa the company's top management;alta cocina haute cuisine;Alto Comisionado High Commission;alta costura haute couture;Mil alto mando [persona] high-ranking officer; [jefatura] high command;alta sociedad high societyaltas finanzas high finance;Informát de alto nivel [lenguaje] high-level;alta tecnología high technology6. [sonido, voz] loud;en voz alta in a loud voice;el que no esté de acuerdo que lo diga en voz alta if anyone disagrees, speak up7. [hora] late;a altas horas de la noche late at night8. Geog upper;un crucero por el curso alto del Danubio a cruise along the upper reaches of the Danube;el Alto Egipto Upper EgyptHist Alto Perú = name given to Bolivia during the colonial era; Antes Alto Volta Upper Volta9. Hist High;la alta Edad Media the High Middle Ages10. [noble] [ideales] lofty11. [crecido, alborotado] [río] swollen;[mar] rough;con estas lluvias el río va alto the rain has swollen the river's banks♦ nm1. [altura] height;mide 2 metros de alto [cosa] it's 2 metres high;[persona] he's 2 metres tall2. [lugar elevado] heightlos Altos del Golán the Golan Heights3. [detención] stop;hacer un alto to make a stop;hicimos un alto en el camino para comer we stopped to have a bite to eat;dar el alto a alguien to challenge sbalto el fuego [cese de hostilidades] ceasefire;¡alto el fuego! [orden] cease fire!4. Mús alto5. [voz alta]no se atreve a decir las cosas en alto she doesn't dare say out loud what she's thinking6. Andes, Méx, RP [montón] pile;tengo un alto de cosas para leer I have a pile o mountain of things to readvive en los altos de la tintorería she lives in a separate Br flat o US apartment above the dry cleaner's♦ adv1. [arriba] high (up);volar muy alto to fly very high2. [hablar] loud;por favor, no hables tan alto please, don't talk so loud♦ interjhalt!, stop!;¡alto! ¿quién va? halt! who goes there?;¡alto ahí! [en discusión] hold on a minute!;[a un fugitivo] stop!* * *1en alta mar on the high seas;el alto Salado the upper (reaches of the) Salado;los pisos altos the top floors;en voz alta out loud;a altas horas de la noche in the small hours;clase alta high class;alta calidad high qualityhablar alto speak loudly;pasar por alto overlook;poner más alto TV, RAD turn up;por todo lo alto fam lavishly;en alto on high ground, high up;llegar alto go farIII m1 ( altura) height;dos metros de alto two meters high2 Chipile3:los altos de Golán GEOG the Golan Heights2 m1 halt;¡alto! halt!;dar el alto a alguien order s.o. to stop;¡alto ahí! stop right there!2 ( pausa) pause;hacer un alto stop* * *alto adv1) : high2) : loud, loudlyalto, -ta adj1) : tall, high2) : louden voz alta: aloud, out loudalto nm1) altura: height, elevation2) : stop, halt3) altos nmpl: upper floorsalto interj: halt!, stop!* * *alto1 adj1. (en general) high2. (persona, edificio, árbol) tall3. (sonido, voz) loudalto2 adv1. (volar, subir) high2. (hablar) loudly -
102 soprano
noun, pl. sopranos or soprani (Mus.) (voice, singer, part) Sopran, der; (female singer also) Sopranistin, die* * *plural - sopranos; noun((a singer having) a singing voice of the highest pitch for a woman.) der Sopran* * *so·pra·no[səˈprɑ:nəʊ, AM -ˈprænoʊ]I. n\soprano part/voice Sopranpart m/-stimme fto sing \soprano Sopran singen* * *[sə'prAːnəʊ]1. nSopran m; (= person also) Sopranist(in) m(f); (= voice also) Sopranstimme f; (= part) Sopranpartie f, Sopran m2. adjSopran-soprano saxophone — Sopransaxofon or -saxophon nt
3. advim Sopran* * *soprano [-nəʊ]A pl -nos s Sopran m:a) Sopranstimme fb) → academic.ru/68899/sopranist">sopranistc) Sopranpartie fB adj Sopran…:* * *noun, pl. sopranos or soprani (Mus.) (voice, singer, part) Sopran, der; (female singer also) Sopranistin, die* * *n.Sopran -e m. -
103 baritone
['bæritəun]((a singer with) a deep male voice between bass and tenor.) baryton* * *['bæritəun]((a singer with) a deep male voice between bass and tenor.) baryton -
104 basso
['basso] basso (-a)1. aggi rami bassi — the lower o bottom branches
c'è bassa marea — it's low tide, the tide is out
2) (inferiore: qualità) poor, inferior, (abietto: azione, istinto) base, mean3) Geog4) (Storia: tardo) late2. avv(volare, mirare) low, (parlare) softly, in a low voice3. sm1) (parte inferiore) bottom, lower part, (di pagina) foot, bottom2) Mus bass -
105 baritone
1. 2. adjective* * *['bæritəun]* * *bari·tone[ˈbærɪtəʊn, AM ˈberətoʊn]I. n Bariton m, Baritonstimme f* * *['brɪtəʊn]1. nBariton m2. adjBariton-* * *A s1. Bariton m:a) Baritonstimme fb) Baritonsänger mc) Baritonpartie f2. Baryton n:b) HIST Viola f di BordoneB adj Bariton…:* * *1.(Mus.)noun Bariton, der; (voice, part also) Baritonstimme, die2. adjective* * *n.Bariton -e m. -
106 response
1) реакция; отклик; выходной сигнал2) характеристика; зависимость3) амплитудно-частотная характеристика, АЧХ5) подтверждение (напр. приёма сообщения)6) ответная передача, ответ7) бион рефлекс8) зависимая переменная, критериальная переменная, отклик ( в математической статистике)•- audio response
- available power response
- bandpass response
- baseband frequency response
- bass response
- Bessel response
- Butterworth response
- cardioid response
- Chebyshev response
- close-talking response
- color response
- computer voice response
- conditioned response
- diffuse-field response
- Dirac response
- directional response
- double-hump response - electroacoustic transmitting power response
- electroacoustic transmitting voltage response
- extraneous response
- false response
- finite impulse response
- finite-duration impulse response
- flat response
- flat overall frequency response
- flat-top response
- free-field response
- frequency response
- high-pass response
- host interactive voice response
- image response
- impulse response
- in-band response
- infinite impulse response
- infinite-duration impulse response
- interactive voice response
- low-pass response
- maximally flat amplitude response
- mesoptic response
- notch response
- out-of-band response
- partial response
- peak response
- phase response
- photoconductive response
- photoelectric response
- photopic response
- polar response
- pressure response
- projector power response
- query response
- random-incidence response
- rectangular-pulse response
- scotopic response
- sine-wave response
- spatial frequency response
- spectral response
- spurious response
- steady-state response
- step response
- straight-line frequency response
- time response
- time-limited impulse response
- trainee response
- transient response
- transmitting power response
- unconditioned response
- unit-impulse response
- vertical-frequency response
- voice response
- waveform response
- zero-input response -
107 response
1) реакция; отклик; выходной сигнал2) характеристика; зависимость3) амплитудно-частотная характеристика, АЧХ4) рлк. ответный сигнал, ответ ( ответчика)5) подтверждение (напр. приёма сообщения)6) ответная передача, ответ7) бион. рефлекс8) зависимая переменная, критериальная переменная, отклик ( в математической статистике)•- audio response
- available power response
- bandpass response
- baseband frequency response
- bass response
- Bessel response
- Butterworth response
- cardioid response
- Chebyshev response
- close-talking response
- color response
- computer voice response
- conditioned response
- diffuse-field response
- Dirac response
- directional response
- double-hump response - electroacoustic transmitting power response
- electroacoustic transmitting voltage response
- extraneous response
- false response
- finite impulse response
- finite-duration impulse response
- flat overall frequency response
- flat response
- flat-top response
- free-field response
- frequency response
- high-pass response
- host interactive voice response
- image response
- impulse response
- in-band response
- infinite impulse response
- infinite-duration impulse response
- interactive voice response
- low-pass response
- maximally flat amplitude response
- mesoptic response
- notch response
- out-of-band response
- partial response
- peak response
- phase response
- photoconductive response
- photoelectric response
- photopic response
- polar response
- pressure response
- projector power response
- query response
- random-incidence response
- rectangular-pulse response
- scotopic response
- sine-wave response
- spatial frequency response
- spectral response
- spurious response
- steady-state response
- step response
- straight-line frequency response
- time response
- time-limited impulse response
- trainee response
- transient response
- transmitting power response
- unconditioned response
- unit-impulse response
- vertical-frequency response
- voice response
- waveform response
- zero-input responseThe New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > response
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108 bas
boss, foreman, overseer. 2. 1) bass k.r(voice). 2) double bass. 3) bass guitar. 3. k.r(Chem.) base. -
109 pitch
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1. pi verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) plantar, armar, montar2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) tirar, lanzar, arrojar3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) caer(se)4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) cabecear5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) entonar
2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) campo2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tono; diapasón (música)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grado, punto, extremo4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) puesto5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) lanzamiento6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) cabezada•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork
II pi noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) brea- pitch-dark
pitch1 n1. campo / terreno de juego2. tonothe violin has a higher pitch than the double bass el violín tiene un tono más agudo que el contrabajopitch2 vb montartr[pɪʧ]3 (degree, level) grado, punto, extremo■ their argument reached such a pitch that I had to intervene su discusión llegó a tal extremo que tuve que intervenir5 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL (movement) cabezada6 (slope of roof) pendiente nombre femenino1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (note, sound) entonar3 (throw) tirar, arrojar; (in baseball) lanzar, pichear1 (fall) caerse2 (ship, plane) cabecear3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in baseball) lanzar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be at fever pitch estar al rojo vivo————————tr[pɪʧ]1 (tar) brea, pez nombre femeninopitch ['pɪʧ] vt1) set up: montar, armar (una tienda)2) throw: lanzar, arrojar3) adjust, set: dar el tono de (un discurso, un instrumento musical)pitch vi2) lurch: cabecear (dícese de un barco o un avión), dar bandazospitch n1) lurching: cabezada f, cabeceo m (de un barco o un avión)2) slope: (grado de) inclinación f, pendiente f3) : tono m (en música)perfect pitch: oído absoluto4) throw: lanzamiento m5) degree: grado m, nivel m, punto mthe excitement reached a high pitch: la excitación llegó a un punto culminante7) tar: pez f, brea fn.• alquitrán s.m.• betún s.m.• brea s.f.• cabezada s.f.• diapasón s.m.• empega s.f.• grado de inclinación s.m.• lanzamiento s.m.• pega s.f.• pendiente s.m.• pez s.f.• tono s.m. (Ships)v.• encabritarse v.v.• amorrar v.• echar v.• lanzar v.pɪtʃ
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1)a) (level, degree) (no pl) punto m, extremo m, grado mb) u c ( Mus) tono mto have perfect pitch — tener* oído absoluto
2) c ( in baseball) lanzamiento m4) ca) (position, site) (BrE) lugar m, sitio m; (in market, fair) puesto mb) ( sales pitch)5) u ( substance) brea f
II
1.
1) ( set up) \<\<tent\>\> armar, montar; \<\<camp\>\> montar, hacer*2) ( sport) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar*, pichear3)a) (aim, set, address)they pitched their opening offer at 3% — situaron su oferta inicial en un 3%
b) ( Mus)
2.
vi1)a) ( fall) (+ adv compl) caerse*he pitched forward onto his face — se fue or cayó de bruces
b) ( lurch) \<\<ship/plane\>\> cabecear2) ( Sport)a) ( in baseball) lanzar*, pichearb) (in golf, cricket) \<\<ball\>\> caer*, dar*3) (campaign, fight) (AmE)to be in there pitching — (colloq) estar* en la brecha or al pie del cañón
•Phrasal Verbs:- pitch in
I [pɪtʃ]1. N1) (esp Brit) (Ftbl, Cricket, Hockey) (=area of play) campo m, cancha f (LAm)2) (Baseball) (=throw) lanzamiento m, tiro m4) (esp Brit) [of market trader] puesto m ; [of homeless person] sitio m5) (=height, degree) extremo m, punto mfever 2.matters reached such a pitch that... — las cosas llegaron a tal extremo or a tal punto que...
6) * (=sales talk) rollo * m•
she stood up and made her pitch — se levantó y soltó su rollosale 2.he made a pitch for the women's vote — procuró hacerse con or acaparar los votos de las mujeres
8) (Naut) cabezada f2. VT1) (=throw) [+ ball] lanzar; [+ person] arrojar•
he was pitched off his horse — salió disparado del caballo•
the impact pitched her over the handlebars — el impacto la arrojó por encima del manillar2) (Mus) [+ note] dar; [+ instrument] graduar el tono de3) (=present)today he pitched the plan to business leaders — hoy presentó el plan ante los dirigentes de negocios
you're pitching it a bit high! or strong! — ¡estás recargando las tintas!
4) (=set up) [+ tent] armar, montar•
to pitch camp — acampar, montar el campamento3. VI1) (=fall) [person] caer, caersehe pitched head-first over the wall — se cayó or cayó de cabeza por el muro
the ball pitched in front of him — la pelota cayó delante de él or vino a parar a sus pies
•
to pitch forward, the passengers pitched forward as the coach stopped — los pasajeros salieron despedidos hacia adelante cuando se paró el autocarhe went down on his knees, then pitched forward — se cayó or cayó de rodillas y luego de bruces
2) (Naut, Aer) cabecear3) (Baseball) lanzar- be in there pitching4.CPDpitch inspection N — (Brit) (Sport) inspección f del terreno de juego
we have arranged a pitch inspection by a referee for 9am on Wednesday morning — hemos dispuesto que un árbitro inspeccione el terreno de juego el miércoles a las nueve de la mañana
pitch invasion N — (Brit) invasión f de campo
there was a peaceful pitch invasion after Juventus's eighth goal — después del octavo gol de la Juventus hubo una pacífica invasión de campo
pitch pipe N — (Mus) diapasón m
pitch shot N — (Golf) pitch m
- pitch in- pitch up
II [pɪtʃ]1.N (=tar) brea f, pez f2.CPDpitch blackness N — oscuridad f total
pitch pine N — (=wood) pino m de tea
* * *[pɪtʃ]
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1)a) (level, degree) (no pl) punto m, extremo m, grado mb) u c ( Mus) tono mto have perfect pitch — tener* oído absoluto
2) c ( in baseball) lanzamiento m4) ca) (position, site) (BrE) lugar m, sitio m; (in market, fair) puesto mb) ( sales pitch)5) u ( substance) brea f
II
1.
1) ( set up) \<\<tent\>\> armar, montar; \<\<camp\>\> montar, hacer*2) ( sport) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar*, pichear3)a) (aim, set, address)they pitched their opening offer at 3% — situaron su oferta inicial en un 3%
b) ( Mus)
2.
vi1)a) ( fall) (+ adv compl) caerse*he pitched forward onto his face — se fue or cayó de bruces
b) ( lurch) \<\<ship/plane\>\> cabecear2) ( Sport)a) ( in baseball) lanzar*, pichearb) (in golf, cricket) \<\<ball\>\> caer*, dar*3) (campaign, fight) (AmE)to be in there pitching — (colloq) estar* en la brecha or al pie del cañón
•Phrasal Verbs:- pitch in -
110 dröhnen
v/i1. laut: boom, roar; eintönig: drone; grollend: rumble; Donner: auch roll; die Musik dröhnt mir in den Ohren the music’s ringing in my ears2. Raum: ring, echo ( von with); mir dröhnt der Kopf my head’s pounding ( oder throbbing) ( von with); mir dröhnen die Ohren my ears are ringing3. bes. nordd. pej. drone ( oder go) on; er dröhnt ständig über seine beruflichen Erfolge he’s always droning on about his successful career* * *das Dröhnenboom* * *dröh|nen ['drøːnən]vi1) (Flugzeug, Motor, Straßenlärm) to roar; (Donner) to rumble; (Lautsprecher, Musik, Bass, Stimme, Fernseher) to boometw dröhnt jdm in den Ohren/im Kopf — sth roars etc in sb's ears/head
2) (Raum etc) to resound, to echomir drö́hnen die Ohren/dröhnt der Kopf — my ears are/head is ringing
3) aux sein (=sich dröhnend fortbewegen Lkw etc) to rumble4) (sl = high machen) to give a buzz (inf)* * *das1) (such a sound.) boom2) ((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) boom3) (a loud noise: peals of laughter/thunder.) peal4) (to (cause to) ring or sound loudly: Thunder pealed through the valley.) peal5) (to make a loud deep sound while moving: He roared past on his motorbike.) roar6) (a loud, deep sound: the roar of traffic.) roar* * *dröh·nen[ˈdrø:nən]vi2. (dumpf widerhallen)jdm dröhnt der Kopf [o Schädel] /dröhnen die Ohren sb's head is/ears are ringing3. (dumpf vibrieren) to reverberate* * *intransitives Verb* * *dröhnen v/idie Musik dröhnt mir in den Ohren the music’s ringing in my earsvon with);mir dröhnt der Kopf my head’s pounding ( oder throbbing) (von with);mir dröhnen die Ohren my ears are ringing4. sl Droge, Alkohol:das Zeug dröhnt tierisch this stuff gives you a real high* * *intransitives Verb* * *-reien n.boom n. -
111 baritone
['bærɪtəʊn] 1.nome (voice, singer) baritono m.2.modificatore [sax, oboe] baritono* * *['bæritəun]((a singer with) a deep male voice between bass and tenor.) baritono* * *baritone /ˈbærɪtəʊn/A n. (mus.)1 baritono2 flicorno baritono; bombardinoB a. attr.● (mus.) baritone sax, sassofono baritono.* * *['bærɪtəʊn] 1.nome (voice, singer) baritono m.2.modificatore [sax, oboe] baritono -
112 sing
siŋpast tense - sang; verb(to make (musical sounds) with one's voice: He sings very well; She sang a Scottish song; I could hear the birds singing in the trees.) cantar- singer- singing
- sing out
sing vb cantartr[sɪŋ]1 (gen) cantar1 (person, bird) cantar; (wind, kettle, bullet) silbar; (ears, insect) zumbar2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL slang cantar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto sing a baby to sleep arrullar a un niño (cantando)to sing a different song/tune cambiar de opiniónto sing something's/somebody's praises alabar algo/a alguienv.(§ p.,p.p.: sang, sung) = cantar v.• chiflar v.sɪŋ
1.
a) \<\<person/bird\>\> cantarto sing alto/bass — tener* voz de tenor/de bajo
b) \<\<wind/kettle\>\> silbar
2.
vt \<\<song/chorus\>\> cantar, entonarPhrasal Verbs:- sing out[sɪŋ] (pt sang) (pp sung)1.VT [+ song, words] cantar; (fig) (=intone) entonarsing us a song! — ¡cántanos una canción!
the words are sung to the tune of... — la letra se canta con la melodía de...
to sing a child to sleep — arrullar a un niño, adormecer a un niño cantando
- sing sb's praises- sing a different tuneheart 1., 2)2. VI1) [person, bird] cantar"what do you do for a living?" - "I sing" — -¿a qué te dedicas? -canto or -soy cantante
to sing to/for sb — cantar a algn
to sing to o.s. — cantar solo
2) [wind, kettle] silbar; [ears] zumbar3) (US) * (fig) (=act as informer) cantar *; (=confess) confesar- sing out- sing up* * *[sɪŋ]
1.
a) \<\<person/bird\>\> cantarto sing alto/bass — tener* voz de tenor/de bajo
b) \<\<wind/kettle\>\> silbar
2.
vt \<\<song/chorus\>\> cantar, entonarPhrasal Verbs:- sing out -
113 contratenor
m.countertenor, alto, highest-pitch male voice, counter tenor.* * ** * *masculino countertenor* * *= alto.Ex. The simultaneous interweaving of several melodic lines (usually four: soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a musical composition is known as polyphony.* * *masculino countertenor* * *= alto.Ex: The simultaneous interweaving of several melodic lines (usually four: soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a musical composition is known as polyphony.
* * *countertenor* * *contratenor nmcountertenor* * *m MÚS countertenor -
114 soprano
f.1 soprano, soprano singer.2 soprano, soprano voice.f. & m.soprano.* * *1 soprano* * *SMF soprano* * *masculino y femenino soprano* * *= soprano.Ex. The simultaneous interweaving of several melodic lines (usually four: soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a musical composition is known as polyphony.* * *masculino y femenino soprano* * *= soprano.Ex: The simultaneous interweaving of several melodic lines (usually four: soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a musical composition is known as polyphony.
* * *soprano* * *
soprano sustantivo masculino y femenino
soprano
soprano mf soprano
' soprano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calurosa
- caluroso
- tiple
- verdad
- mezzo-soprano
English:
soprano
- treble
* * *soprano nmfsopranosoprano coloratura coloratura soprano* * *MÚSI m sopranoII m/f soprano* * *soprano nmf: soprano -
115 grave
adj.1 serious.estar grave to be seriously illpresenta heridas graves he is seriously injuredsu semblante grave impone respeto her serious features inspire respect2 low, deep (sonido, voz).3 stressed on the second-last syllable (grammar) (palabra).4 seriously ill.5 grave, deep, low-pitched.6 paroxytone, paroxytonic, with a stronger phonetic accent on the next to the last syllable.f.1 word stressed on the second-last syllable (grammar).2 paroxytone word, word with second-to-last syllable stress, paroxytone.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: gravar.* * *► adjetivo1 (pesado) heavy2 (serio) grave, serious■ los últimos acontecimientos suponen un grave empeoramiento de la situación recent events pose a grave threat to the situation3 (difícil) difficult4 (solemne) solemn5 (voz, nota) deep, low\estar grave to be seriously ill* * *adj.1) grave2) acute3) serious* * *ADJ1) (Med) [enfermedad, estado] serious2) (=serio) serious; (=importante) important, momentous3) [carácter] serious, dignified4) (Mús) [nota, tono] low, deep; [voz] deep5) (Ling) [acento] grave; [palabra] stressed on the penultimate syllable* * *1) < enfermo> seriously ill; <herida/enfermedad> serious2) <situación/asunto/error> serious3)a) <tono/expresión/gesto> grave, solemnb) < voz> deep* * *1) < enfermo> seriously ill; <herida/enfermedad> serious2) <situación/asunto/error> serious3)a) <tono/expresión/gesto> grave, solemnb) < voz> deep* * *grave11 = gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], serious, grievous, acute.Ex: She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.
Ex: Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.Ex: Library users may not all be scholars -- they often do not have a particular title in mind -- but they do have serious information needs and they seriously need access to the library's collection.Ex: How should restitution be made across generations for grievous harms suffered in the distant past?.Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.* causar graves daños a = bring + ruin to.* culpa grave = gross negligence.* delito grave = serious offence.* herida grave = serious injury, severe injury.* infección grave = acute infection.* infracción grave = serious offence.* lesión grave = serious injury, severe injury.* miastenia grave = myasthenia gravis.* negligencia grave = gross negligence.* SARS (Síndrome Respiratorio Agudo y Grave) = SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).grave22 = grave [graver -comp., gravest -sup.].Ex: I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.
* acento grave = grave.* * *A ‹enfermo› seriously ill; ‹herida› serious; ‹enfermedad› seriousestá en estado grave or está grave she is seriously illsu estado es grave his condition is seriousB ‹situación/suceso› serious; ‹problema/asunto› seriousfue un error grave it was a serious o ( frml) grave errorC ‹tono/expresión/gesto› grave, solemnD ‹voz› deepE ( Ling) ‹acento› grave; ‹palabra› paroxytone* * *
Del verbo gravar: ( conjugate gravar)
gravé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
grave es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
gravar
grave
gravar ( conjugate gravar) verbo transitivo ( con impuesto) ‹ingresos/productos› to tax
grave adjetivo
1
2 ‹situación/asunto/error› serious
3
4 (Ling) ‹ acento› grave;
‹ palabra› paroxytone
gravar vtr Jur (cargar con impuestos) to tax
grave adjetivo
1 (peligroso, crítico) serious: está muy grave, he's seriously ill
2 (voz, nota, tono) low: siempre le reconocía por su voz grave, I always recognized him by his low voice
' grave' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cavar
- cogida
- consideración
- deforestación
- desforestación
- enfrentarse
- extracorpórea
- extracorpóreo
- fosa
- hoya
- hoyo
- pronóstico
- renacer
- revolverse
- sedición
- sepultura
- seria
- serio
- tumba
- ultratumba
- vivir
- afectado
- asustar
- bajo
- crimen
- esperar
- frente
- herida
- profundo
English:
acute
- Armageddon
- bad
- critical
- dangerous
- deep
- deepen
- deficiency
- dire
- felony
- grave
- grievous
- life-threatening
- low
- major
- mark
- mass grave
- nasty
- serious
- severe
- danger
- desperate
- felon
- less
- sober
- solemn
- tend
- violate
* * *♦ adj1. [enfermedad] serious;estar grave to be seriously ill;presenta heridas graves he is seriously injured2. [situación] serious;cometió un grave error he made a serious mistake3. [serio] serious;su semblante grave impone respeto her serious features inspire respect4. [estilo] formal5. [sonido, voz] low, deep♦ nmgraves [sonidos] bass;el control de los graves the bass control♦ nfGram word stressed on the second-last syllable, Espec paroxytone* * *adj1 serious; tono grave, solemn;estar grave be seriously ill* * *grave adj1) : grave, important2) : serious, somber3) : serious (of an illness)* * *grave adj1. (enfermedad, crisis, problema) serious2. (expresión) grave / solemn3. (sonido, nota) low4. (voz) deep -
116 Le chant et les chanteurs
soprano= soprano*mezzo-soprano= mezzo-sopranocontralto= contraltohaute-contre= counter-tenorténor= tenorbaryton= baritonebaryton-basse= bass-baritonebasse= bassPour une soprano, on dira a soprano, et pour parler d’un jeune garçon on précisera a boy soprano.Dans les expressions suivantes, ténor est pris comme exemple; les autres noms de voix s’utilisent de la même façon.il est ténor= he’s a tenor ou he sings tenorLes expressions françaises avec de se traduisent par l’emploi du nom de la voix en position d’adjectif.une voix de ténor= a tenor voicela tessiture de ténor= the tenor rangeun solo de ténor= a tenor solo -
117 grave
( pesante) heavy( serio) serious( difficile) hard* * *grave agg.1 (pesante) heavy (anche fis.): barcollava sotto il grave carico, he was staggering under the heavy load // (fis.) i corpi gravi, heavy bodies2 (appesantito) heavy: occhi gravi di sonno, eyes heavy with sleep // essere grave d'anni, to be well-on in years3 (fig.) (difficile da sopportare) harsh, severe; grievous: fu una grave perdita, it was a severe (o grievous) loss; grave dolore, grievous sorrow; merita una grave punizione, he deserves a severe (o harsh) punishment; non gli furono risparmiati gravi rimproveri, he wasn't spared harsh (o stern) rebukes4 (fig.) (che implica responsabilità o rischio, che ha serie conseguenze) serious, heavy, weighty, onerous; momentous: situazione grave, serious situation; grave decisione, serious (o momentous) decision; grave responsabilità, weighty responsibility; grave compito, onerous task; grave reato, serious crime (o felony); danno grave, serious damage; grave malattia, serious illness; preoccupazioni gravi, heavy cares; fu un grave errore, it was a serious mistake; sono sorte gravi complicazioni, serious complications have arisen; ciò che dice è molto grave, what he says is very serious; furono lanciate gravi accuse contro di loro, serious accusations were made against them; occupatevi dei feriti gravi, see to the seriously wounded; essere (malato) grave, to be seriously ill5 (serio, austero, solenne) serious, solemn, grave: espressione grave, solemn (o grave) expression; mi colpì il suo contegno grave, his solemn (o serious) behaviour impressed me; in quella casa regna sempre un'atmosfera grave, a grim atmosphere always reigns in that house; avere un aspetto grave, to look grave6 (fon.) grave: accento grave, grave accent7 (mus.) low, grave: nota grave, low (o grave) note; voce grave, low (o low-pitched o deep o full-toned) voice◆ s.m.1 (fis.) heavy body2 (cosa grave, seria, pericolosa) serious thing: il grave è che siamo senza soldi, the real problem is that we haven't got any money.* * *['ɡrave]1. aggun malato grave — a seriously ill patient, a person who is seriously ill
2) (suono, voce) deep, low-pitched3) Gramm2. smFis (heavy) body* * *['grave] 1.1) (serio) [problema, errore, incidente] serious; [ferita, malattia] serious, grave; [ condizioni] acute, serious; [ danni] severe, major; (pesante) [sconfitta, perdita] heavy; [ responsabilità] heavy, weighty; [ decisione] momentous; [ ingiustizia] grosssu, non è niente di grave! — cheer up, it doesn't matter!
2) (austero) [espressione, tono, viso] grave, solemn3) (di bassa frequenza) [voce, suono] deep, low-pitched; [ nota] bass, low4) ling. [ accento] grave2.sostantivo maschile1) (cosa grave)il grave è che... — the real problem is that
2) fis. body* * *grave/'grave/1 (serio) [problema, errore, incidente] serious; [ferita, malattia] serious, grave; [ condizioni] acute, serious; [ danni] severe, major; (pesante) [sconfitta, perdita] heavy; [ responsabilità] heavy, weighty; [ decisione] momentous; [ ingiustizia] gross; su, non è niente di grave! cheer up, it doesn't matter!2 (austero) [espressione, tono, viso] grave, solemn3 (di bassa frequenza) [voce, suono] deep, low-pitched; [ nota] bass, low4 ling. [ accento] grave1 (cosa grave) il grave è che... the real problem is that...2 fis. body. -
118 bas
adj. bass, low-pitched, deep, resonant (Music)--------n. bass, deep or low-pitched voice; musical instrument; type of fish -
119 bassist
n. bassist, singer with deep bass range voice; musician who plays a bass instrument -
120 tibia
I.Lit.:B.alterum (os) a priore parte positum, cui tibiae nomen est,
Cels. 8, 1 fin.:et in crure (recedit) tibia a surā,
id. 8, 11.—In gen., the shin-bone, shin, leg:II.posse fieri ut genu esset aut tibia aut talus,
Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 15:sinistram fregit tibiam,
Phaedr. 5, 7, 8. —Transf., a pipe, flute (orig. made of bone;syn. fistula): age tibicen, refer ad labias tibias,
Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 41:si tibiae inflatae non referant sonum,
Cic. Brut. 51. 192:quemadmodum tibicen sine tibiis canere non possit,
id. de Or. 2, 83, 338:et fidibus et tibiis canere,
Quint. 1, 10, 14:cantus tibiarum,
id. 1, 11, 7:tibia digitis pulsata canentum,
Lucr. 4, 585:modulate canentes tibiae,
Cic. N. D. 2, 8, 22:septenarios ad tibiam fundere,
id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107:ubi curva choros indixit tibia Bacchi,
Verg. A. 11, 737:biforem dat tibia cantum,
id. ib. 9, 618:tibia non ut nunc orichalco vincta tubaeque Aemula, sed tenuis simplexque,
Hor. A. P. 202:Phrygio curva sono,
Tib. 2, 1, 86:sub cantu querulae tibiae,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 30:acris,
id. ib. 1, 12, 1:Berecyntia,
id. ib. 3, 19, 19;4, 1, 23: sonante mixtum tibiis carmen lyra,
id. Epod. 9, 5:adunco tibia cornu,
Ov. M. 3, 533:infracto Berecynthia tibia cornu,
id. ib. 11, 16:longa,
id. F. 6, 698: scienter tibiis cantasse, Nep. praef. 1; id. Epam. 2, 1: dextera tibia alia quam sinistra, perh. treble and bass pipes, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 15; cf.: modos fecit Flaccus Claudii [p. 1871] filius; tibiis paribus dextris et sinistris, i. e. at first with a pair of treble and then with a pair of bass pipes, Didasc. Ter. And.; cf.: acta primum tibiis imparibus, deinde duabus dextris, id. Heaut.; v. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 618;and v. Dict. of Antiq. s. v.—Prov.: paene apertis, ut aiunt, tibiis,
from all the holes, with a loud voice, Quint. 11, 3, 50 Spald.
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