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1 acampar
v.to camp.* * *1 to camp1 to camp* * *verb* * *1.VI to camp; (Mil) to encamp2.See:* * *verbo intransitivo to camp* * *= camp, camp out, set up + camp.Ex. The author describes a three-day outing to Wales in which he hiked, camped, participated in rock climbing and abseiling, and had a great time.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.* * *verbo intransitivo to camp* * *= camp, camp out, set up + camp.Ex: The author describes a three-day outing to Wales in which he hiked, camped, participated in rock climbing and abseiling, and had a great time.
Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.* * *acampar [A1 ]vito camp* * *
acampar ( conjugate acampar) verbo intransitivo
to camp
acampar verbo intransitivo to camp
' acampar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cámping
- ideal
- carpa
English:
camp
- camp out
- encamp
* * *acampar vito camp;prohibido acampar [en letrero] no camping* * *v/i camp* * *acampar vi: to camp* * *acampar vb to camp -
2 bestia salvaje
f.wild beast.* * *(n.) = wild beastEx. The article is entitled ' Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.* * *(n.) = wild beastEx: The article is entitled ' Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.
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3 chavala
f.girl, kid.Mi chavala my bird; my girlfriend* * *f., (m. - chaval)* * *= chick, lass, lassie.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *= chick, lass, lassie.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *
chaval,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar (chico) boy, lad
(chica) girl
♦ Locuciones: estar hecho un chaval, to look very young
' chavala' also found in these entries:
English:
chick
- lass
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4 chica
f.1 girl (joven).mira, chica, haz lo que quieras look, dear o darling, you can do what you wantchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, B-girl (United States)2 maid (criada).3 sweetheart, girlfriend, steady girlfriend.Es ella tu chica? Is she your girlfriend?* * *1 (muchacha) girl2 (criada) maid* * *1. f., (m. - chico) 2. f., (m. - chico)* * *SF1) (=criada) maid, servant2)chica de alterne — bar-girl, bar-room hostess
* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex. The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.Ex. The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.----* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.
Ex: The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * *( fam)Compuestos:hostesschorus girlmaid* * *
chica sustantivo femenino (fam) maid;
ver tb◊ chico
chico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (muchacho) boy, lad
(muchacha) girl
II adjetivo small, little
' chica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chaval
- chavala
- embalarse
- fotográfica
- fotográfico
- hombruna
- hombruno
- metamorfosis
- portento
- recogepelotas
- tan
- área
- atención
- color
- coqueta
- de
- femenino
- guapetón
- jaña
- letra
- pantalla
- quien
- rico
- sobar
- tanto
- trastornar
- ve
English:
below
- chick
- far
- girl
- go out
- gorgeous
- homely
- hostess
- intently
- niece
- prompt
- sort
- whom
- woman
- fine
- float
- petty cash
- pinup
- small
- young
* * *chica nf1. [criada] maidchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, US B-girl* * *f girl* * ** * *chica n1. (en general) girl -
5 cima
f.1 peak, summit (cúspide) (de montaña).2 peak, high point (apogeo).dar cima a to conclude (negociaciones, acuerdo)3 top, peak, acme, apex.4 cyme.* * *1 (de montaña) summit, top; (de árbol) top\dar cima a algo figurado to complete something, crown something* * *noun f.top, height, summit* * *SF1) [de montaña] top, summitla cima del Aconcagua — the top o summit of Aconcagua
dieron cima a la montaña — they reached o got to the summit o top of the mountain
2) (=cúspide)está en la cima de su carrera — she is at the peak o height of her career
conoció las más altas cimas del poder — he knew o experienced the very heights of power
3) [de árbol] top* * *femenino ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de árbol) top; ( de profesión) top; ( de carrera) peak, height* * *= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.Ex. A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.----* cima de la colina = hilltop.* * *femenino ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de árbol) top; ( de profesión) top; ( de carrera) peak, height* * *= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.Ex: A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.
Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.* cima de la colina = hilltop.* * *1 (de una montaña) top, summit; (de un árbol) top; (de una profesión) top; (de una carrera) peak, heightempeñada en llegar a la cima sólo pensaba en el trabajo determined to get to the top, she thought about nothing but workestá en la cima de su carrera she is at the peak of her careerdar cima a algo to round sth off2 ( Bot) cyme* * *
cima sustantivo femenino ( de montaña) top, summit;
( de árbol) top;
( de profesión) top;
( de carrera) peak, height;
cima sustantivo femenino summit
' cima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conquistar
- encontrarse
- ganar
- coronar
- pico
- subir
- tope
English:
brow
- crest
- crown
- height
- hilltop
- peak
- summit
- top
- going
- hill
- mountaintop
- pinnacle
- work
* * *cima nf1. [de montaña] peak, summit2. [de árbol] top3. [apogeo] peak, high point;ha alcanzado la cima de la popularidad his popularity has reached an all-time high;el artista está en la cima de su creatividad the artist is at the peak of his creativity;dar cima a algo to round sth off4. Bot cyme* * *f summit; figpeak;dar cima a complete successfully* * *cima nfcumbre: peak, summit, top* * *cima n1. (de montaña) peak / summit2. (punto más alto) peak / top -
6 ciénaga
f.marsh, swamp, bog, mire.* * *1 marsh, bog* * *noun f.bog, swamp* * *SF marsh, swamp* * *femenino swamp* * *= bog, marsh, mire, morass, marshland, fen.Ex. The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.Ex. Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.Ex. This international network of specialists promote, encourage and co-ordinate the conservation of mires and related ecosystems.Ex. Before him was a morass over which a bridge had been thrown to the solid ground beyond.Ex. Around 85 per cent of the Mesopotamian marshlands have been lost mainly as a result of drainage and damming.Ex. The country is very marshy, and full of fens and woods.* * *femenino swamp* * *= bog, marsh, mire, morass, marshland, fen.Ex: The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.
Ex: Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.Ex: This international network of specialists promote, encourage and co-ordinate the conservation of mires and related ecosystems.Ex: Before him was a morass over which a bridge had been thrown to the solid ground beyond.Ex: Around 85 per cent of the Mesopotamian marshlands have been lost mainly as a result of drainage and damming.Ex: The country is very marshy, and full of fens and woods.* * *swamp* * *
ciénaga sustantivo femenino
swamp
' ciénaga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pantano
English:
bog
- drain
- mire
- swamp
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7 cresta
intj.damn it.f.1 comb.2 crest.estar en la cresta (de la ola) to be riding high3 ridgelike formation.* * *1 (de ave) crest; (de gallo) comb2 (de pelo) toupée3 (de montaña, ola) crest\dar a alguien en la cresta familiar to deflate somebody, bring somebody down to earthestar en la cresta de la ola familiar to be on the crest of a wavelevantar la cresta / alzar la cresta familiar to give oneself airs, get on one's high horse* * *noun f.1) crest2) comb* * *SF1) (Orn) [gen] crest; [de gallo] comb2) (Geog) crest3) [de ola] crest4) (=peluca) wig, toupée* * *1)a) (Zool) crest; ( de gallo) combb) (de ola, monte) crestestar en la cresta de la ola — to be on o be riding on the crest of the wave
2) (Chi vulg) ( uso expletivo) mierda 2) d)* * *= ridge, crest.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.----* cresta de montaña = mountain ridge.* * *1)a) (Zool) crest; ( de gallo) combb) (de ola, monte) crestestar en la cresta de la ola — to be on o be riding on the crest of the wave
2) (Chi vulg) ( uso expletivo) mierda 2) d)* * *= ridge, crest.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.* cresta de montaña = mountain ridge.* * *A1 ( Zool) crest; (de gallo) comb2 (de una ola) crestestar en la cresta de la ola to be on o be riding the crest of a wave3 (de un monte) crestB( Chi vulg) (uso expletivo): ¿dónde cresta(s) dejé las llaves? where the hell did I leave the keys? ( colloq)¡apúrate por la cresta! get a move on for goodness sake ( colloq)¡por la cresta! otra vez me equivoqué damn it! I've got(ten) it wrong again! (sl)¡a la cresta con el trabajo! to hell with work! ( colloq)con esta inflación todos nos vamos a ir a la cresta with inflation like this we're all going to be up shit creek ( vulg)dile que se vaya a la cresta tell him to go to hell (sl)gana más que la cresta he earns a hell of a lot ( colloq), he earns a goddamn ( AmE) o ( BrE) bloody fortune (sl)sacarse la cresta ( Chi vulg): me caí y casi me saco la cresta I fell and nearly broke my neck o killed myself ( colloq)se sacó la cresta en moto he smashed himself up in a motorbike accident ( colloq)* * *
cresta sustantivo femeninoa) (Zool) crest;
( de gallo) comb
cresta sustantivo femenino
1 (de plumas) crest
(carnosa) comb
2 (estilo punk) Mohawk haircut
3 (cumbre) crest, top
4 (de una ola) crest
♦ Locuciones: estar en la cresta de la ola, to be on the crest of the wave
' cresta' also found in these entries:
English:
crest
- ridge
* * *cresta nf1. [de ave] crest;[de gallo] comb2. [peinado punk] Mohican3. [de ola, montaña] crest;estar en la cresta (de la ola) to be riding high* * *f crest;estar en la cresta de la ola fig be riding high, be on the crest of a wave* * *cresta nf1) : crest2) : comb (of a rooster)* * *cresta n1. (de ave) crest2. (de gallo) comb3. (de montaña) ridge -
8 escarpa
f.1 declivity or gradual descent of a place.2 scarp, or escarp, the talus or slope on the inside of a ditch toward the rampart. (Military)3 escarpment, scarp.4 sidewalk, pavement, footpath.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escarpar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escarpar.* * *1 (declive) escarpment, scarp, slope2 MILITAR escarpment, scarp* * *SF1) (=cuesta) slope; (Geog, Mil) scarp, escarpment2) Méx (=acera) pavement, sidewalk (EEUU)* * *a) ( cuesta) escarpment, scarpb) (Mil) scarp* * *= ridge.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.* * *a) ( cuesta) escarpment, scarpb) (Mil) scarp* * *= ridge.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
* * *A1 (cuesta) escarpment, scarp2 ( Mil) scarp* * *
escarpa sustantivo femenino
1 (escarpadura) escarpment
2 (parte de un castillo) scarp: la escarpa del castillo se empezó a desmoronar, the scarp of the castle started crumbling
* * *escarpa, escarpadura nf1. [en terreno] slope2. [en fortificación] escarpment* * *f escarpment* * *escarpa nf: escarpment, steep slope -
9 escarpadura
f.escarpment, precipice, steep slope, escarp.* * *1→ link=escarpa escarpa* * *SF = escarpa 1)* * *= escarpment, ridge.Ex. Use of Woolston Library has declined slightly: the area is isolated by the River Itchen, a busy main road, and a natural escarpment.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.----* escarpadura costera = coastal ridge.* * *= escarpment, ridge.Ex: Use of Woolston Library has declined slightly: the area is isolated by the River Itchen, a busy main road, and a natural escarpment.
Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.* escarpadura costera = coastal ridge.* * *escarpment* * ** * *f escarpment -
10 escarpe
m.1 declivity, sloped bank.2 the scarf of a wall, a lapped joint. (Architecture)3 a scarf joint. (Nautical)4 solleret.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: escarpar.* * *= ridge.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.* * *= ridge.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
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11 inabordable
adj.1 inaccessible.2 unapproachable, inaccessible.* * *► adjetivo1 unapproachable* * *ADJ unapproachable* * *a) < persona> unapproachableb) < tema>el tema de los salarios es inabordable — we cannot broach o tackle the question of salaries
* * *Ex. The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.* * *a) < persona> unapproachableb) < tema>el tema de los salarios es inabordable — we cannot broach o tackle the question of salaries
* * *Ex: The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.
* * *1 ‹persona› unapproachable2 ‹tema›mientras él esté presente el tema de los salarios es inabordable we cannot broach o tackle the question of salaries while he is present* * *
inabordable adjetivo unapproachable, inaccessible
' inabordable' also found in these entries:
English:
unapproachable
* * *inabordable adj1. [persona] unapproachable2. [tema]un asunto inabordable para los políticos a subject which politicians do not want to broach* * *adj unapproachable, inaccessible -
12 inaccesible
adj.inaccessible.* * *► adjetivo1 inaccessible* * *ADJ [torre, montaña] inaccessible; [precio] prohibitive; [persona] aloof* * *a) <montaña/persona/concepto> inaccessible* * *= inaccessible, unreachable, out of reach, unapproachable.Ex. A public libary's site communicates at two levels: as a site for the building and as a qualification of the site as far/near, accessible/ inaccessible, inviting/uninviting, etc.Ex. Convinced that most Americans were unappreciative and unreachable, they became increasingly autocratic and elitist and made their libraries even less appealing to the common man.Ex. For small institutions paper conservation has been out of reach.Ex. The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.* * *a) <montaña/persona/concepto> inaccessible* * *= inaccessible, unreachable, out of reach, unapproachable.Ex: A public libary's site communicates at two levels: as a site for the building and as a qualification of the site as far/near, accessible/ inaccessible, inviting/uninviting, etc.
Ex: Convinced that most Americans were unappreciative and unreachable, they became increasingly autocratic and elitist and made their libraries even less appealing to the common man.Ex: For small institutions paper conservation has been out of reach.Ex: The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.* * *1 ‹lugar/montaña› inaccessible2 ‹persona› inaccessible3 ‹autor/concepto› inaccessibleson nociones inaccesibles para estudiantes del primer curso these concepts are beyond the grasp of o are inaccessible to first year students4 ( crit); ‹precios› prohibitive; ‹objetivo› unattainable* * *
inaccesible adjetivo
‹ objetivo› unattainable
inaccesible adjetivo
1 inaccessible: es una cumbre inaccesible, it's an inaccessible peak
2 (persona) unapproachable, inaccessible
3 (cuestión) incomprehensible
' inaccesible' also found in these entries:
English:
inaccessible
- unapproachable
* * *inaccesible adj1. [lugar, montaña] inaccessible2. [persona] [por carácter] unapproachable;[difícil de contactar] inaccessible3. [tema, idea] inaccessible* * *adj inaccessible; persona distant, inaccessible* * *inaccesible adj1) : inaccessible2) : unattainable -
13 inasequible
adj.1 prohibitive (por el precio).2 unattainable (inalcanzable) (meta, ambición).3 out of reach, unobtainable.4 unapproachable.* * *► adjetivo1 (objetivo) unattainable2 (precio) prohibitive3 (persona) unapproachable* * *ADJ (=inalcanzable) unattainable, out of reach; (=indisponible) unobtainable* * ** * *= unreachable, out of reach, unapproachable, unattainable.Ex. Convinced that most Americans were unappreciative and unreachable, they became increasingly autocratic and elitist and made their libraries even less appealing to the common man.Ex. For small institutions paper conservation has been out of reach.Ex. The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.Ex. Some recent national libraries have been founded as symbols of nationhood, with either no clear mission or a clearly unattainable one.* * ** * *= unreachable, out of reach, unapproachable, unattainable.Ex: Convinced that most Americans were unappreciative and unreachable, they became increasingly autocratic and elitist and made their libraries even less appealing to the common man.
Ex: For small institutions paper conservation has been out of reach.Ex: The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.Ex: Some recent national libraries have been founded as symbols of nationhood, with either no clear mission or a clearly unattainable one.* * *1 ‹precio› prohibitiveuna casa en esa zona es totalmente inasequible para mí a house in that area is totally beyond my means o is much more than I could afford2 ‹persona/tema› ( crit); inaccessible* * *
inasequible adjetivo
1 (demasiado caro) unaffordable
2 (inalcanzable) unattainable, unachievable
' inasequible' also found in these entries:
English:
unattainable
* * *inasequible adj1. [por el precio] unaffordable2. [meta, ambición] unattainable3. [persona] unapproachable* * *adj1 objetivo unattainable2 precio prohibitive* * *inasequible adj: unattainable, inaccessible -
14 poco accesible
(adj.) = unapproachableEx. The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.* * *(adj.) = unapproachableEx: The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.
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15 poco asequible
(adj.) = unapproachableEx. The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.* * *(adj.) = unapproachableEx: The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.
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16 retrete
m.toilet (taza).* * *1 toilet, lavatory* * *SM lavatory, bathroom (EEUU)* * *masculino lavatory, W.C., bathroom (AmE)* * *= privy, bog, toilet, loo.Ex. This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. Such things as the minimum room temperature within one hour of starting work, the adequacy of light and ventilation, toilet provision, fire regulations and exits are all well covered in considerable detail.Ex. Early on on a Friday night and three of the loos were out of order, the floor was covered in a layer of rancid water and it stank to high heaven.----* retrete de agujero en el suelo = squat toilet, squatty potty, squat loo.* retrete de pie = squat toilet, squatty potty, squat loo.* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.* * *masculino lavatory, W.C., bathroom (AmE)* * *= privy, bog, toilet, loo.Ex: This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.
Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: Such things as the minimum room temperature within one hour of starting work, the adequacy of light and ventilation, toilet provision, fire regulations and exits are all well covered in considerable detail.Ex: Early on on a Friday night and three of the loos were out of order, the floor was covered in a layer of rancid water and it stank to high heaven.* retrete de agujero en el suelo = squat toilet, squatty potty, squat loo.* retrete de pie = squat toilet, squatty potty, squat loo.* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.* * *lavatory, W.C., bathroom ( AmE)* * *
retrete sustantivo masculino
1 (cuarto de baño) lavatory, toilet, US bathroom, restroom
2 (taza del baño) bowl, pan, US toilet
' retrete' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aseo
- baño
- taza
- tigre
- urinaria
- urinario
- cisterna
- lavabo
- sanitario
- servicio
English:
bog
- lavatory
- toilet
* * *retrete nm1. [taza] toilet2. [habitación] toilet, US bathroom* * *m bathroom* * *retrete nm: restroom, toilet* * *retrete n toilet -
17 turbera
f.peat bog.* * *1 peat bog* * *SF peat bog* * *= peat-bog, peatland.Ex. The sometimes beautifully preserved Iron-Age bodies that used to turn up from time to time in the peat-bogs of northwestern Europe have always intrigued writers.Ex. Damming the canals will stop the peatland from drying out and releasing huge amounts of carbon dioxide.* * *= peat-bog, peatland.Ex: The sometimes beautifully preserved Iron-Age bodies that used to turn up from time to time in the peat-bogs of northwestern Europe have always intrigued writers.
Ex: Damming the canals will stop the peatland from drying out and releasing huge amounts of carbon dioxide.* * *peat bog* * *turbera nfpeat bog* * *f peat bog -
18 váter
m.restroom, lavatory, john, rest room.* * *1 familiar toilet* * *SM lavatory, W.C., restroom (EEUU)* * ** * *= bog, toilet.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. Such things as the minimum room temperature within one hour of starting work, the adequacy of light and ventilation, toilet provision, fire regulations and exits are all well covered in considerable detail.----* taza del váter = toilet bowl.* * ** * *= bog, toilet.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
Ex: Such things as the minimum room temperature within one hour of starting work, the adequacy of light and ventilation, toilet provision, fire regulations and exits are all well covered in considerable detail.* taza del váter = toilet bowl.* * *1 (inodoro) lavatory, toilet* * *
váter sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) ( inodoro) toilet, lavatory;
( cuarto) bathroom (esp AmE), toilet (BrE), loo (BrE colloq)
váter
1 ➣ wáter, WC 2 toilet
' váter' also found in these entries:
English:
loo
- toilet
- toilet seat
- WC
- john
* * *váter nmtoilet* * *m toilet, lavatory -
19 zona pantanosa
f.marshland, bogs, wet marshland, carr.* * *(n.) = marshland, marsh, marshy area, fenEx. Around 85 per cent of the Mesopotamian marshlands have been lost mainly as a result of drainage and damming.Ex. Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.Ex. Within the national park, the road passes a very marshy area where there is an excellent chance to observe moose.Ex. The country is very marshy, and full of fens and woods.* * *(n.) = marshland, marsh, marshy area, fenEx: Around 85 per cent of the Mesopotamian marshlands have been lost mainly as a result of drainage and damming.
Ex: Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.Ex: Within the national park, the road passes a very marshy area where there is an excellent chance to observe moose.Ex: The country is very marshy, and full of fens and woods. -
20 hidrología de turberas
Diccionario geografía española-Inglés > hidrología de turberas
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