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1 betún
m.1 shoe polish, polish, shoeshine, blacking.2 frosting, icing, glaze, glazing.* * *1 (para zapatos) shoe polish2 QUÍMICA bitumen* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [para zapatos] shoe polish- darse betún2) (Quím) (tb: betún asfáltico) bitumenaltura 3)betún de Judea, betún judaico — asphalt
* * *1) ( para calzado) shoe polish2) (Tec) bitumen3) (Chi, Méx) (Coc) icing, topping* * *= bitumen.Ex. The heading PITCH ( bitumen) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento BREA ( Betún) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.* * *1) ( para calzado) shoe polish2) (Tec) bitumen3) (Chi, Méx) (Coc) icing, topping* * *= bitumen.Ex: The heading PITCH ( bitumen) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento BREA ( Betún) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.
* * *A (para el calzado) shoe polishdales betún a esos zapatos give those shoes a polish, put some polish on those shoes, polish those shoesquedar a la altura del betún ( Esp fam): si te descubren quedarás a la altura del betún if you're found out you'll look really badme olvidé de su cumpleaños y quedé a la altura del betún I forgot her birthday, it was so embarrassing!B ( Tec) bitumenCompuesto:asphaltC (Chi, Méx) ( Coc) icing, topping* * *
betún sustantivo masculino ( para calzado) shoe polish;
betún sustantivo masculino
1 (para el calzado) shoe polish
2 Quím bitumen
3 betún de Judea, asphalt
♦ Locuciones: dejar/quedar a la altura del betún, to make one's name mud: con su comportamiento quedó a la altura del betún, his name was mud for behaving like that
' betún' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
crema
- grasa
- pasta
English:
bitumen
- polish
- shoe polish
- shoe
* * *betún nm1. [para calzado] shoe polish2. Quím bitumenbetún asfáltico asphalt;betún de Judea asphalt* * *m shoe polish* * *1) : shoe polish* * *betún n shoe polish
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