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3 cloud
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1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) nube2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) nube3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) nube
2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) nublar2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) nublar3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) entristecerse•- cloudy
- cloudburst
- under a cloud
cloud n nubetr[klaʊd]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL (single) nube nombre femenino; (mass) nubes nombre femenino plural, nubosidad nombre femenino2 (of insects, smoke, dust, etc) nube nombre femenino1 (view, vision, eyes) nublar; (mirror) empañar1 enturbiarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery cloud has a silver lining no hay mal que por bien no vengato be on cloud nine estar en el séptimo cieloto cloud the issue complicar el tema, embrollar el asuntoto cloud somebody's judgement obnubilar a alguiento be under a cloud estar bajo sospechacloud chamber SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL cámara de Wilsoncloud ['klaʊd] vt: nublar, oscurecercloud vito cloud over : nublarsecloud n: nube fn.• nube s.f.• ráfaga s.f.v.• aneblar v.• anieblar v.• anublar v.• ensombrecer v.
I klaʊdthe only cloud on the horizon is my exam — la única nube en el horizonte or el único nubarrón es mi examen
to be on cloud nine — (colloq) estar* en el séptimo cielo or en la gloria
under a cloud — en circunstancias sospechosas or poco claras
b) c (of gas, smoke, dust) nube f; (of suspicion, ambiguity) halo m, nube f
II
a) (dim, blur) \<\<view/vision\>\> nublaremotion clouded his judgment — la emoción lo ofuscaba, estaba obnubilado por la emoción
to cloud the issue — embrollar el asunto, crear confusión
b) (spoil, mar) \<\<enjoyment/relationship\>\> empañarPhrasal Verbs:[klaʊd]1.N nube f (also fig)a cloud of dust/smoke/gas/insects — una nube de polvo/humo/gases/insectos
- be under a cloud- have one's head in the clouds- be on cloud nine2. VT1) (=make cloudy) [+ vision] nublar; [+ liquid] enturbiar; [+ mirror] empañar2) (fig) (=confuse) aturdir3.VI (also: cloud over) nublarse (also fig)4.CPDcloud cover N — capa f de nubes
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I [klaʊd]the only cloud on the horizon is my exam — la única nube en el horizonte or el único nubarrón es mi examen
to be on cloud nine — (colloq) estar* en el séptimo cielo or en la gloria
under a cloud — en circunstancias sospechosas or poco claras
b) c (of gas, smoke, dust) nube f; (of suspicion, ambiguity) halo m, nube f
II
a) (dim, blur) \<\<view/vision\>\> nublaremotion clouded his judgment — la emoción lo ofuscaba, estaba obnubilado por la emoción
to cloud the issue — embrollar el asunto, crear confusión
b) (spoil, mar) \<\<enjoyment/relationship\>\> empañarPhrasal Verbs: -
4 dim
dim
1. adjective1) (not bright or distinct: a dim light in the distance; a dim memory.) débil, ténue2) ((of a person) not intelligent: She's a bit dim!) tonto, corto
2. verb(to make or become dim: Tears dimmed her eyes; He dimmed the lights in the theatre.) nublar, atenuar- dimly- dimness
dim adj débil / tenuetr[dɪm]1 (light) débil, tenue; (room, corridor, corner) oscuro,-a, poco iluminado,-a; (shape, outline, memory, recollection, etc) borroso,-a; (idea, awareness) vago,-a; (eyesight) defectuoso,-a3 (prospects, prospectives) nada halagüeño,-a, nada prometedor,-ra, sombrío,-a1 (light) bajarse, irse atenuando; (eyesight) nublarse, empañarse; (memory) borrarse, difuminarse, irse borrando; (hopes) apagarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take a dim view of something ver algo con malos ojos: atenuar (la luz), nublar (la vista), borrar (la memoria), opacar (una superficie)dim vi: oscurecerse, apagarse1) faint: oscuro, tenue (dícese de la luz), nublado (dícese de la vista), borrado (dícese de la memoria)2) dull: deslustrado3) stupid: tonto, torpeadj.• confuso, -a adj.• débil adj.• mortecino, -a adj.• oscuro, -a adj.• torpe adj.v.• amortiguar v.• deslucir v.• deslustrar v.• empañar v.• obscurecer v.• oscurecer v.dɪm
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1)b) ( indistinct) <memory/shape> borroso; < idea> vago2) ( stupid) (colloq) corto (de luces) (fam), tonto (fam)
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- mm- transitive verba) \<\<lights\>\> atenuar*to dim one's headlights — (AmE) poner* las (luces) cortas or de cruce or (AmL tb) las (luces) bajas
b) \<\<eyesight\>\> ir* debilitando; \<\<memory\>\> ir* borrando
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via) \<\<light\>\> irse* atenuandob) \<\<memory\>\> irse* borrando; \<\<sight\>\> irse* debilitando[dɪm]1. ADJ(compar dimmer) (superl dimmest)1) (=not bright) [light] débil, tenue; [room] oscuro, poco iluminadoshe read the letter by the dim light of a torch — leyó la carta con la ayuda de la débil or tenue luz de una linterna
even in the dim light the furniture looked dirty — incluso con la poca luz que había los muebles parecían sucios
to grow dim — [light] atenuarse, ir atenuándose; [room] oscurecer, ir oscureciendo
his eyes had grown dim with age — liter su vista se había ido debilitando con la edad
2) (=indistinct) [figure, shape, outline] borroso; [memory] borroso, vago3) (=gloomy) [prospects] poco prometedor4) * (=unintelligent) corto, lerdo *he's a bit dim — es un poco corto, no tiene muchas luces
2. VT1) (=make less bright) [+ light] bajar, atenuar; [+ room] oscurecer; [+ colours] apagar; [+ metals] deslucir, deslustrar; [+ eyesight] debilitarto dim the lights — (in room, theatre) bajar or atenuar la luz
to dim one's (head)lights — poner las luces cortas or de cruce, poner las luces bajas (LAm)
2) (=dampen, diminish) [+ hopes] hacer perder, empañar liter; [+ senses] debilitarto dim sb's spirits — desanimar a algn, desalentar a algn
3) (=fade) [+ outline, memory] borrar3. VI1) (=become less bright) [light] atenuarse, ir atenuándose; [metal] deslucirse, ir desluciéndose; [colour] apagarse, ir apagándose; [eyesight] debilitarse, ir debilitándose2) (=diminish) [hopes] ir perdiéndose, ir empañándose liter; [beauty] marchitarse, ir marchitándose3) (=fade) [outline, memory] hacerse borroso* * *[dɪm]
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1)b) ( indistinct) <memory/shape> borroso; < idea> vago2) ( stupid) (colloq) corto (de luces) (fam), tonto (fam)
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- mm- transitive verba) \<\<lights\>\> atenuar*to dim one's headlights — (AmE) poner* las (luces) cortas or de cruce or (AmL tb) las (luces) bajas
b) \<\<eyesight\>\> ir* debilitando; \<\<memory\>\> ir* borrando
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via) \<\<light\>\> irse* atenuandob) \<\<memory\>\> irse* borrando; \<\<sight\>\> irse* debilitando -
5 grey
ɡrei
1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) gris2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) cano, gris
2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) gris2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) gris
3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) encanecer- greyishgrey1 adj1. gris2. gris / blancoto go grey salirle canas / encanecergrey2 n grisif you mix black and white, you get grey si mezclas blanco y negro, te sale gris
grey sustantivo femenino flock ' grey' also found in these entries: Spanish: cabello - cana - cano - canosa - canoso - encanecer - gris - parda - pardo - plomiza - plomizo - saco - torda - tordo - tornarse - vestir English: background - charcoal - fleck - gray - grey - grey area - grey matter - grey-haired - hairtr[greɪ]2 (gloomy) triste, gris1 (colour) gris nombre masculino2 (horse) caballo tordo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgrey area zona grisgrey matter materia grisn.• rucio s.m.adjective/noun (BrE) gray I,II(US) [ɡreɪ]1. ADJ(compar greyer) (superl greyest)1) (in colour) gris; [face, complexion] ceniciento; [hair, beard] gris, canoso, cano liter; [horse] ruciodark grey — gris oscuro adj inv
light grey — gris claro adj inv
he's very grey for his age — tiene el pelo muy gris or canoso para su edad
to have grey hair — tener el pelo gris or canoso
to go grey — [hair] volverse gris or canoso
to turn grey — [person, face] palidecer
2) (=bleak) [place, day] gris3) (=boring) [person] grispeople are fed up with stereotype politicians, the men in grey suits — la gente está cansada de los políticos estereotipados, los personajes incoloros
4) * [pound, vote] de la tercera edad2. N1) (=colour) gris m2) (=horse) rucio m3.VI [hair] encanecer4.CPDgrey area N — (=unclear area) área f poco definida, área f gris; (=intermediate area) área f intermedia
it's rather a grey area — es un área poco definida or bastante gris
grey friar N — see friar
grey matter N — (Anat, hum) materia f gris
grey mullet N — mújol m
grey squirrel N — ardilla f gris
grey water N — aguas fpl grises
* * *adjective/noun (BrE) gray I,II
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