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1 rostro
m.1 face.2 nerve, cheek.* * *2 (de ave) beak\echarle rostro familiar to be daring, be cheekytener mucho rostro familiar to have a lot of nerve¡vaya rostro! familiar what a cheek!, what a nerve!* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=semblante) countenance; (=cara) face2) * (=descaro) nerve *, cheek *3) (Náut) beak4) (Zool) rostrum* * *1) ( cara) faceentró con el rostro demudado — (liter) she came in looking distraught
una muchacha de rostro infantil — (liter) a girl with a childlike countenance (liter)
2) (Esp fam) ( desfachatez) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)* * *= countenance, face, mien.Ex. His usual open countenance was marred by a frown, and there was a quiet desperation in his tone as he said: 'Wanda, may I have a few minutes of your time, if you're not too busy?'.Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.Ex. He was a little old man with an apologetic mien and watery eyes.----* rostro inexpresivo = poker face.* rostro inmutable = poker face.* rostro pálido = white man [white men, -pl.], paleface.* * *1) ( cara) faceentró con el rostro demudado — (liter) she came in looking distraught
una muchacha de rostro infantil — (liter) a girl with a childlike countenance (liter)
2) (Esp fam) ( desfachatez) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)* * *= countenance, face, mien.Ex: His usual open countenance was marred by a frown, and there was a quiet desperation in his tone as he said: 'Wanda, may I have a few minutes of your time, if you're not too busy?'.
Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.Ex: He was a little old man with an apologetic mien and watery eyes.* rostro inexpresivo = poker face.* rostro inmutable = poker face.* rostro pálido = white man [white men, -pl.], paleface.* * *A (cara) faceentró con el rostro demudado ( liter); she came in looking distraughtaplicar sobre el rostro apply to the faceuna bella muchacha de rostro infantil ( liter); a beautiful girl with a childlike face o ( liter) countenanceecharle rostro a algo ( Esp fam): aunque no seas socio échale rostro y entras even if you're not a member just look confident and you'll get intú échale rostro, que igual lo consigues just give it a go o give it your best shot, you might get it ( colloq)¡qué rostro tiene! what a nerve o cheek!, he has some o a nerve!, he's got a cheek!Compuesto:( Esp) paleface* * *
rostro sustantivo masculino
rostro sustantivo masculino
1 face
2 familiar cheek, nerve
♦ Locuciones: tener mucho rostro, to have a lot of nerve
' rostro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- angulosa
- anguloso
- cadavérica
- cadavérico
- cara
- descomponer
- desencajada
- desencajado
- desencajarse
- empolvarse
- encenderse
- encendida
- encendido
- ensombrecerse
- lamida
- lamido
- luminosa
- luminoso
- manifestar
- masculina
- masculino
- rasgo
- reflejarse
- resplandecer
- rictus
- seña
- señal
- surcar
- avejentado
- crispar
- curtido
- enrojecer
- estudiar
- expresivo
- hermético
- iluminar
- imperturbable
- sereno
English:
countenance
- face
- grave
- paleface
- rugged
- blank
- craggy
- scar
- streak
* * *rostro nm1. [cara] face;tenía un rostro triste he had a sad facerostro pálido paleface Humtiene un rostro que se lo pisa she's got a hell of a nerve;¡qué rostro tiene!, no nos quiere ayudar a limpiar what a nerve, she refuses to help us with the cleaning;échale rostro, ya verás cómo lo consigues just give it a go and you'll do it, I'm sure* * *m face;tener mucho rostro fig fam have a lot of nerve fam* * *rostro nm: face, countenance* * *¡vaya rostro! what a cheek! -
2 magistrado
m.1 magistrate, judge, beak, appellate judge.2 magistracy.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (juez) judge2 (miembro del Tribunal Supremo) High Court judge, US Supreme Court judge* * *(f. - magistrada)nounmagistrate, judge* * *magistrado, -aSM / F1) (Jur) magistrate, judge2) LAm(Pol)Primer Magistrado — head of state, President
* * *- da masculino, femeninoa) (Der) judge, magistrateb) ( de Tribunal del Trabajo) judge* * *= magistrate, justice.Ex. At that time a 1-room library served the West African Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court, and the judges, magistrates and lawyers = En aquel entonces una biblioteca de tan sólo una habitación atendía al Tribunal de Apelaciones, la Corte Suprema, los jueces, magistrados y abogados de †frica occidental.Ex. The Court was split by divided opinions: five justices held the opinion that his rights were violated while four justices disagreed.* * *- da masculino, femeninoa) (Der) judge, magistrateb) ( de Tribunal del Trabajo) judge* * *= magistrate, justice.Ex: At that time a 1-room library served the West African Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court, and the judges, magistrates and lawyers = En aquel entonces una biblioteca de tan sólo una habitación atendía al Tribunal de Apelaciones, la Corte Suprema, los jueces, magistrados y abogados de frica occidental.
Ex: The Court was split by divided opinions: five justices held the opinion that his rights were violated while four justices disagreed.* * *magistrado -damasculine, feminine2 ( Esp) (de las Magistraturas de Trabajo) judge* * *
magistrado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino
judge
magistrado,-a m,f Jur judge
LAm primer magistrado, prime minister
' magistrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
magistrada
English:
beak
- recorder
* * *magistrado, -a nm,f[juez] judge* * *m, magistrada f judge* * *magistrado, -da n: magistrate, judge* * *magistrado n magistrate -
3 pájaro
m.bird.* * *1 (animal) bird\más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando a bird in the hand is worth two in the bushmatar dos pájaros de un tiro to kill two birds with one stonetener la cabeza llena de pájaros to be scatterbrainedpájaro bobo penguinpájaro carpintero woodpeckerpájaro de cuenta familiar slybootspájaro de mal agüero bird of ill omen* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (Orn) birdpájaro cantarín, pájaro cantor — songbird
pájaro mosca — Esp hummingbird
2) * (=astuto) clever fellow, sharp sortpájaro bravo — Ven * smart Alec *
pájaro de cuenta — (=importante) big shot *, big noise *; (=de cuidado) nasty piece of work; (=taimado) wily bird
3) *** (=pene) prick ***4) Caribe ** (=homosexual) queer **, poof **, fag (EEUU) **2. ADJ1) Cono Sur (=atolondrado) scatty, featherbrained2) Cono Sur (=sospechoso) shady, dubious3) Cono Sur (=chillón) loud, flashy4) Caribe ** (=afeminado) poofy **, queer **5) Cono Sur (=distraído) vague, distracted* * *1) (Zool) birdmatar dos pájaros de un tiro — to kill two birds with one stone
ser pájaro de mal agüero — to be a prophet of doom o a Jeremiah
tener pájaros en la cabeza — (fam) to be scatterbrained (colloq)
más vale pájaro en mano que cien or ciento volando — a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
2) (fam) ( granuja) nasty piece of work (colloq)ser un pájaro de cuenta — (fam) to be a nasty piece of work (colloq)
3) (Col) (Hist) ( asesino) hired killer ( in the pay of landowners)* * *= bird.Ex. For example, the child doing a project about birds will require books to give him background information, a record or cassette to let him hear a bird-song, and a film to help him to appreciate bird flight.----* aves y pájaros = bird life.* a vista de pájaro = bird's eye view.* bandada de pájaros = flock of birds.* cabeza llena de pájaros = head in the clouds.* canto de los pájaros = bird-song.* canto de los pájaros al amanecer = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* comedero para pájaros = bird feeder [birdfeeder].* comida para pájaros = bird seed.* coro del alba de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* coro matinal de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* observación de aves y pájaros = birdwatching [bird-watching], birding.* observador de aves y pájaros = birder, birdwatcher [bird-watcher].* pájaro cantor = songbird.* pájaro de cuidado = nasty piece of work.* pájaro de presa = bird of prey.* pájaro migrador = snowbird.* pájaro migratorio = migratory bird.* tabla comedero para pájaros = bird table.* trino de los pájaros al amanecer, coro matin = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* vista a ojo de pájaro = bird's eye view.* * *1) (Zool) birdmatar dos pájaros de un tiro — to kill two birds with one stone
ser pájaro de mal agüero — to be a prophet of doom o a Jeremiah
tener pájaros en la cabeza — (fam) to be scatterbrained (colloq)
más vale pájaro en mano que cien or ciento volando — a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
2) (fam) ( granuja) nasty piece of work (colloq)ser un pájaro de cuenta — (fam) to be a nasty piece of work (colloq)
3) (Col) (Hist) ( asesino) hired killer ( in the pay of landowners)* * *= bird.Ex: For example, the child doing a project about birds will require books to give him background information, a record or cassette to let him hear a bird-song, and a film to help him to appreciate bird flight.
* aves y pájaros = bird life.* a vista de pájaro = bird's eye view.* bandada de pájaros = flock of birds.* cabeza llena de pájaros = head in the clouds.* canto de los pájaros = bird-song.* canto de los pájaros al amanecer = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* comedero para pájaros = bird feeder [birdfeeder].* comida para pájaros = bird seed.* coro del alba de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* coro matinal de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* observación de aves y pájaros = birdwatching [bird-watching], birding.* observador de aves y pájaros = birder, birdwatcher [bird-watcher].* pájaro cantor = songbird.* pájaro de cuidado = nasty piece of work.* pájaro de presa = bird of prey.* pájaro migrador = snowbird.* pájaro migratorio = migratory bird.* tabla comedero para pájaros = bird table.* trino de los pájaros al amanecer, coro matin = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* vista a ojo de pájaro = bird's eye view.* * *A ( Zool) birdcon los pájaros volados ( RPl); in a bad moodmatar dos pájaros de un tiro to kill two birds with one stoneser pájaro de mal agüero to be a prophet of doom o a Jeremiahmás vale pájaro en mano que cien or ciento volando a bird in the hand is worth two in the bushpájaro que comió, voló ( RPl); said of or by a person who eats and then rushes offCompuestos:penguinwoodpeckerhummingbirdser un pájaro de cuenta ( fam); to be a nasty piece of work o a bad lot o an unpleasant character ( colloq)* * *
pájaro sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) bird;
más vale pájaro en mano que cien or ciento volando a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
2 (fam) ( granuja) nasty piece of work (colloq)
pájaro sustantivo masculino
1 Zool bird
pájaro bobo, penguin
2 (granuja) crook
♦ Locuciones: familiar matar dos pájaros de un tiro, to kill two birds with one stone
tener la cabeza llena de pájaros, to be scatterbrained
' pájaro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corva
- corvo
- pájara
- piar
- picotazo
- torda
- tordo
- trinar
- trino
- abatir
- aletear
- cantar
- canto
- chillar
- chincol
- enjaular
- espantar
- gorjear
- grito
- pajarito
- picada
- pico
- posar
- reclamo
- remontar
- revolotear
- volar
- vuelo
English:
beak
- bill
- bird
- bird's-eye view
- chatter
- doom
- flap
- flight
- flutter
- fly
- frighten away
- frighten off
- hen
- hover
- kind
- leg
- omen
- out of
- peep
- perch
- sail
- settle
- skim
- song
- trill
- twitter
- wheel
- woodpecker
- wood
* * *pájaro nm1. [ave] bird;¡mira al pájaro! [al tomar una foto] watch the birdie!;RP Famtener pájaros en la cabeza to be scatterbrained o empty-headed;más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush;RPpájaro que comió, voló I've got to love you and leave you [said when one has to leave immediately after eating]pájaro bobo penguin;pájaro bobo real king penguin;pájaro carpintero woodpecker;pájaro del diablo European coot;pájaro de mal agüero bird of ill omen;pájaro mosca hummingbird;pájaro moscón penduline tit;pájaro moscón verde verdin¡menudo pájaro es ese! he's a crafty devil!;* * *m1 bird;matar dos pájaros de un tiro kill two birds with one stone;más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush2 fig ( granuja) ugly customer fam, nasty piece of work fam* * *pájaro nm: birdpájaro cantor: songbirdpájaro bobo: penguinpájaro carpintero: woodpecker* * *pájaro n bird -
4 enjaretado
m.1 gratings, nettings, a kind of lattice-work between the main and foremast. (Nautical)2 lattice screen, latticework.past part.past participle of spanish verb: enjaretar.* * *1 latticework* * *SM grating, grille -
5 Saltillo
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6 grulla
(Sp. model spelled same [gruja], probably derived from the older form gruya or grúa < Latin grüem 'crane.' Corominas indicates that there is no good explanation for the appearance of the grapheme {ll} in this term)1) A crane bird. The DRAE defines it as a long-legged bird that grows to some four feet in height and has a prolonged, conical beak, a head partially covered in red and brown feathers, a long black neck, large round wings, a small tail with long bristly coverts, and gray plumage. It flies high and rests on one leg.2) Central Texas: 1866. Mouse-colored or dark-colored, said of a horse or mule. Spanish sources reference grullo as an adjective to describe an ash-colored or mouse-colored horse.Alternate forms: gruller, grullo, gruya, gruyay, gruyer, gruyo. -
7 zopilote
(Sp. model spelled same [sopilóte] < Náhuatl tzopílotl 'hanging trash' < tzotl 'filth' andpílotl 'hanging' < piloa 'to hang something')Carlisle: 1927. A buzzard native to the Southwest ( Cathartes aura), also known as a turkey vulture. It is commonly depicted in western literature and films. Santamaría references it as a Mexicanism for the black vulture ( Cathartes atratus), which has a bald head and a curved beak. The bird is known by a number of other names throughout the American continents, including gallinazo and zamuro.Also called (in Mexico): zope, chombo, shope, nopo.Alternate form: sopilote.
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