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21 escaparate
m.1 (shop) window, display window.2 showcase, display window, shopwindow, shop window.3 wardrobe, cabinet.* * *1 shop window* * *SM1) [de tienda] window, shop windowir de o mirar escaparates — to go window-shopping
2) [de promoción] showcase3) LAm (=armario) wardrobe4) ** (=pecho) tits ** pl, bosom hum, chest* * *1) (esp Esp) ( de tienda) shop window3) (Ven) ( armario) wardrobe* * *= shopwindow [shop window], showcase.Ex. We can learn from good shopwindow displays and from the best museums about such matters as grouping of books shown and the number included (clutter is ugly and overcrowding confuses the eye).Ex. This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.----* como vivir en un escaparate = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.* * *1) (esp Esp) ( de tienda) shop window3) (Ven) ( armario) wardrobe* * *= shopwindow [shop window], showcase.Ex: We can learn from good shopwindow displays and from the best museums about such matters as grouping of books shown and the number included (clutter is ugly and overcrowding confuses the eye).
Ex: This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.* como vivir en un escaparate = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.* * *A ( esp Esp) (de una tienda) shop window¿cuánto cuesta el del escaparate? how much is the one in the window?salir a ver escaparates to go window-shoppingel escaparate del desarrollo tecnológico del país the showcase for the country's technological developmentno ser escaparate de nadie ( fam): no soy escaparate de nadie I'm sick of everyone coming to me with their problems o of everyone crying on my shoulder ( colloq)seguir con un escaparate al hombro ( fam); to carry a burden on one's shoulders* * *
escaparate sustantivo masculino
( aparador) sideboard
escaparate sustantivo masculino
1 (en tienda) shop window 2 figurado showcase: el alcade quiere que las fiestas sirvan de escaparate de la ciudad, the mayor would like the festival to be a showcase for the city
' escaparate' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparador
- cristal
- exponer
- expuesta
- expuesto
- vitrina
- cristalera
- luna
- maniquí
- vidriera
English:
dummy
- storefront
- window
- ram
- shop
- show
* * *escaparate nm1. [de tienda] (shop) window;ir de escaparates to go window-shopping;la Exposición Universal será un escaparate para el país the Universal Exposition will be a showcase for the country2. Col, Cuba, Ven [ropero] wardrobe* * *m store window, Br tbshop window* * *escaparate nm1) : shop window2) : showcase* * *escaparate n shop window -
22 familia
f.family.de buena familia from a good familyno te dé vergüenza, que estamos en familia (figurative) don't be shy — you're among friendsser como de la familia to be like one of the familyvenir de familia to run in the familyfamilia nuclear nuclear familyfamilia numerosa large familyla familia política the in-lawsla familia Real the Royal Family* * *1 family\acordarse de la familia de alguien familiar to insult somebodyestar en familia to be among friendssentirse como en familia to feel at home, feel like one of the familyser como de la familia to be like one of the familyser de buena familia to come from a good familyser de familia humilde to be of humble originvenir algo de familia to run in the familyfamilia numerosa large familyfamilia política in-laws pluralla Sagrada Familia the Holy Family* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=parentela) family¿cómo está la familia? — how is the family?
familia numerosa, tiene una familia numerosa — he has a large family
familia política — in-laws pl
2) (=hijos)¿cuándo pensáis tener familia? — when are you thinking of starting a family?
¿tenéis ya mucha familia? — do you already have lots of children?
3) (=pariente)¿sois familia? — are you related?
4) (=comunidad) family5) (Bot, Ling, Zool) family6) (Tip) fount* * *1)a) ( parientes) familyes de buena familia or de familia bien — he's from a good family
acordarse de (toda) la familia de alguien — (fam & euf) to curse somebody (colloq)
b) ( hijos) children2) (Bot, Zool) family* * *= family, home, household.Ex. Proper names, for example, names of persons, names of families, names of places.Ex. It is recommended for a variety of applications, amongst which are records of suppliers, staff, household possessions and so on, and is likely to find users in both the home and business worlds.Ex. For the two-car family, living in the countryside can present few problems, but most households are not in such an advantageous position.----* biógrafo de familias = family historian.* cabeza de familia = head of the household, head of the family.* conciliación del trabajo y la familia = reconciliation of work and family.* crear una familia = have + a family.* desintegración de la familia = family breakdown.* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* enano de la familia, el = runt of the litter, the.* entre los miembros de la familia = intergenerational.* familia adoptiva = foster care home, foster family, adoptive family.* familia analfabeta = illiterate home.* familia biológica = biological family.* familia, cabeza de familia = householder.* familia casi analfabeta = subliterate home.* familia con dos coches = two-car family.* familia con dos sueldos = two-income family.* familia de acogida = foster care home, foster home.* familia de agricultores = farming family.* familia de bajos ingresos = low-income family.* familia de la madrastra = stepfamily.* familia del padrastro = stepfamily.* familia dividida = divided family.* familia en la que los dos miembros trabajan = two-parent working family.* familia en la que los dos padres trabajan = dual-income family.* familia hacendada = landholding family.* familia monoparental = one parent family, single parent, single-parent working family, single-parent family, lone-parent family.* familia nuclear = nuclear family, nuclear family.* familia política = in-laws.* familia problemática = problem family.* familia real = royal family.* familia rota = broken family, broken home.* joyas de la familia = family jewels.* juzgado de familia = divorce court, family court.* lectura en familia = family reading.* médico de familia = family practitioner, general practitioner (GP), family doctor.* miembro de la familia = family member.* orientado hacia la familia = family-oriented.* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.* padre de familia = pater familias, family man.* principal sostén de la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* reliquia de familia = heirloom.* residencia para familias = family residence.* secreto de familia = skeleton in the closet.* vengador de la familia = avenger of blood.* violencia en la familia = family violence.* * *1)a) ( parientes) familyes de buena familia or de familia bien — he's from a good family
acordarse de (toda) la familia de alguien — (fam & euf) to curse somebody (colloq)
b) ( hijos) children2) (Bot, Zool) family* * *= family, home, household.Ex: Proper names, for example, names of persons, names of families, names of places.
Ex: It is recommended for a variety of applications, amongst which are records of suppliers, staff, household possessions and so on, and is likely to find users in both the home and business worlds.Ex: For the two-car family, living in the countryside can present few problems, but most households are not in such an advantageous position.* biógrafo de familias = family historian.* cabeza de familia = head of the household, head of the family.* conciliación del trabajo y la familia = reconciliation of work and family.* crear una familia = have + a family.* desintegración de la familia = family breakdown.* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* enano de la familia, el = runt of the litter, the.* entre los miembros de la familia = intergenerational.* familia adoptiva = foster care home, foster family, adoptive family.* familia analfabeta = illiterate home.* familia biológica = biological family.* familia, cabeza de familia = householder.* familia casi analfabeta = subliterate home.* familia con dos coches = two-car family.* familia con dos sueldos = two-income family.* familia de acogida = foster care home, foster home.* familia de agricultores = farming family.* familia de bajos ingresos = low-income family.* familia de la madrastra = stepfamily.* familia del padrastro = stepfamily.* familia dividida = divided family.* familia en la que los dos miembros trabajan = two-parent working family.* familia en la que los dos padres trabajan = dual-income family.* familia hacendada = landholding family.* familia monoparental = one parent family, single parent, single-parent working family, single-parent family, lone-parent family.* familia nuclear = nuclear family, nuclear family.* familia política = in-laws.* familia problemática = problem family.* familia real = royal family.* familia rota = broken family, broken home.* joyas de la familia = family jewels.* juzgado de familia = divorce court, family court.* lectura en familia = family reading.* médico de familia = family practitioner, general practitioner (GP), family doctor.* miembro de la familia = family member.* orientado hacia la familia = family-oriented.* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.* padre de familia = pater familias, family man.* principal sostén de la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* reliquia de familia = heirloom.* residencia para familias = family residence.* secreto de familia = skeleton in the closet.* vengador de la familia = avenger of blood.* violencia en la familia = family violence.* * *A1 (parientes) familyes de buena familiaor de familia bien he's from a good familysus hijos, nietos y demás familia her children, grandchildren and other members of the familysomos como de la familia we're just like familyle viene de familia it runs in the familypasa hasta en las mejores familias it can happen to the best of ushemos pasado las fiestas en familia we spent the holidays with the familyme siento como en familia I feel at home2(hijos): aún no tienen familia they don't have any children o a family yetCompuestos:foster familyextended familysingle-parent familynuclear family(literal) large family; ( Servs Socs) (en Esp) family with more than four children ( entitled to special benefits)family of separated parents who arrange for continued family interaction to benefit the children* * *
familia sustantivo femenino
mi familia política my wife's/husband's family, my in-laws (colloq);
es de buena familia or de familia bien he's from a good family;
somos como de la familia we're just like family;
le viene de familia it runs in the family
familia sustantivo femenino family: somos familia numerosa, we are large family
todos tienen un aire de familia, they all have a family likeness
♦ Locuciones: estar en familia, to be among friends
(con poca gente) en la conferencia de ayer estábamos en familia, there were just a few of us at the conference yesterday
venir de familia, to run in the family
' familia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusar
- acoger
- alma
- besucón
- besucona
- botadura
- cabeza
- derecha
- derrumbarse
- deshonrar
- desprecio
- desunión
- familiar
- garbanzo
- gente
- honrosa
- honroso
- incluso
- juntar
- materna
- materno
- mía
- miembro
- mío
- nacida
- nacido
- pecosa
- pecoso
- plena
- pleno
- política
- político
- proceder
- recurrir
- recurso
- reliquia
- renegar
- resto
- ruin
- sagrada
- sagrado
- sangre
- seno
- sí
- sostén
- sostener
- supeditar
- sustentar
- tal
- ultramar
English:
black
- bosom
- breadwinner
- comfortable
- crest
- desert
- disgrace
- eldest
- family
- family film
- folk
- foster
- foster child
- go back
- greet
- have
- honour
- household
- immediate
- in-laws
- keep
- large
- let down
- likeness
- maintain
- middle
- offshoot
- plan
- portrait
- provide for
- relationship
- remember
- repudiate
- reunion
- run
- seat
- side
- such
- support
- sustain
- with
- average
- before
- brains
- bread
- bring
- dot
- expect
- fulfillment
- head
* * *familia nf1. [grupo de personas] family;un asunto de familia a family matter;el director es familia mía the director is a relative of mine;ser como de la familia to be like one of the family;venir de familia to run in the family;en familia [con la familia] with one's family;pasamos el fin de año en familia we spent New Year with the family;estábamos en familia [casi solos] there were only a few of us;no te dé vergüenza, que estamos en familia don't be shy – you're among friendsfamilia adoptiva adoptive family;familia desestructurada dysfunctional family;familia monoparental single parent family;familia nuclear nuclear family;familia numerosa large family;la familia política the in-laws3. [linaje] family;de buena familia from a good family4. [de plantas, animales] family;una familia de plantas a family of plants5. Ling family;una familia de lenguas a family of languages* * *f family;sentirse como en familia feel at home;ser de la familia be one of the family;de buena familia from a good family* * *familia nf1) : family2)familia política : in-laws* * * -
23 guata
f.1 cotton padding.2 belly (informal) (barriga). (Chilean Spanish)3 raw cotton, cotton wool, batting, cotton fibre.* * *1 (algodón) raw cotton2 (relleno) padding* * *ISF1) (=algodón) raw cotton; (=relleno) padding2) And (=cuerda) twine, cord3) Cuba (=mentira) lie, fib4) And * (=amigo) inseparable friend, bosom palIISFechar guata — Chile * to get fat
3) Cono Sur warping, bulgingIIISMF And inhabitant of the interior* * *1) (Esp) ( algodón) wadding2) (Andes fam) ( barriga) paunchme duele la guata — I've got a tummy ache (colloq)
* * *= batt, batting.Ex. Because of the need to open and close the hatch, the traditional method of insulation has been to staple a glass fibre batt to the topside of the hatch.Ex. Today quilters are distinguishing the advantages and disadvantages of different types of batting.* * *1) (Esp) ( algodón) wadding2) (Andes fam) ( barriga) paunchme duele la guata — I've got a tummy ache (colloq)
* * *= batt, batting.Ex: Because of the need to open and close the hatch, the traditional method of insulation has been to staple a glass fibre batt to the topside of the hatch.
Ex: Today quilters are distinguishing the advantages and disadvantages of different types of batting.* * *está echando guata he's getting a paunchme duele la guata I've got a stomachache o ( colloq) tummy ache* * *
guata sustantivo femenino
1 (Esp) ( algodón) wadding
2 (Andes fam) ( barriga) paunch;
me duele la guata I've got a tummy ache (colloq)
guata sustantivo femenino
1 (relleno de algodón) (cotton) padding
2 LAm fam (barriga) belly, paunch
' guata' also found in these entries:
English:
quilting
- padding
- pot
* * *guata nf1. [de algodón] cotton padding o wadding* * *f L.Am. fampaunch -
24 liga
f.1 league (confederación, agrupación) (& sport).2 garter (para medias) (elástico).3 rubber band, elastic band.4 alliance, merging.5 birdlime.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: ligar.* * *1 (para media) garter2 (asociación) league, alliance3 DEPORTE league* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Pol, Dep) league2) (=faja) suspender, garter (EEUU)3) [para sujetar] elastic band4) (=muérdago) mistletoe5) (=sustancia viscosa) birdlime7) (Metal) alloy8) And * (=amigo) bosom friend9) * (=persona) pick-up *** * *1) (asociación, agrupación) league; (Dep) league, conference (esp AmE)2)a) (Indum) garterb) (AmL) ( gomita) rubber o elastic band3) ( para cazar) birdlime* * *= league.Ex. This is a survey of 227 editors examining how newspapers were affected by the 1994 major league baseball strike.----* encuentro de liga = league game.* Liga †rabe = Arab league.* liga de fútbol = football league.* Liga de las Naciones = League of Nations, the.* Liga de los Países †rabes = League of Arab States.* liga de rugby = rugby league.* partido de liga = league game.* * *1) (asociación, agrupación) league; (Dep) league, conference (esp AmE)2)a) (Indum) garterb) (AmL) ( gomita) rubber o elastic band3) ( para cazar) birdlime* * *= league.Ex: This is a survey of 227 editors examining how newspapers were affected by the 1994 major league baseball strike.
* encuentro de liga = league game.* Liga rabe = Arab league.* liga de fútbol = football league.* Liga de las Naciones = League of Nations, the.* Liga de los Países rabes = League of Arab States.* liga de rugby = rugby league.* partido de liga = league game.* * *A1 (asociación, agrupación) leagueliga antialcohólica ≈ Temperance Societyla Liga Árabe the Arab Leagueliga de fútbol football leaguecampeón de liga league championB1 ( Indum) garterC (para cazar) birdlime* * *
Del verbo ligar: ( conjugate ligar)
liga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
liga
ligar
liga sustantivo femenino
1 ( asociación) league;
(Dep) league, conference (esp AmE)
2a) (Indum) garter
ligar ( conjugate ligar) verbo transitivo
b) ( atar):
un fajo de billetes ligados con una goma elástica a bundle of bills held together with a rubber band
‹ salsa› to bind
verbo intransitivo (fam) ( con el sexo opuesto):◊ salieron a liga they went out on the make o (BrE) pull (colloq);
liga con algn to make out with sb (AmE), to get off with sb (BrE)
ligarse verbo pronominal (fam) ( conquistar) to make out with (AmE colloq), to get off with (colloq BrE)
liga sustantivo femenino
1 Dep Pol league
2 (prenda femenina) garter
ligar
I verbo transitivo
1 (unir) to join
figurado mis recuerdos me ligan a esta ciudad, my memories bind me to this town
2 (relacionar) to link
3 fam (coger) to get
II vi fam (seducir, cortejar) to make advances: estaba ligando con mi primo, she was making advances to my cousin
' liga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ligarse
- liguera
- liguero
- savia
- encabezar
- ocupar
- subcampeón
English:
league
- round robin
- big
- elastic
- football
- garter
- major
- minor
- top
* * *liga nf1. [confederación, agrupación] leaguePol la Liga Árabe the Arab League2. [para medias] [elástico] garter;[colgante] Br suspender, US garter3. [goma elástica] rubber band, Br elastic band4. [deportiva] leaguela Liga de Campeones the Champions League; Esp la Liga Fantástica® = competition where players pick their own fantasy soccer teams, Br ≈ Fantasy Football League5. [sustancia pegajosa] bird-lime* * *f1 POL, DEP league;la Liga de los Campeones the Champions League2 de medias garter* * *liga nf1) asociación: league2) gomita: rubber band3) : garter* * *liga n league -
25 mujer
adj.1 womanly.2 woman.f.1 woman.mujer de su casa good housewifemujer fatal femme fatalemujer de la limpieza cleaning ladymujer de negocios businesswomanmujer objeto woman treated as a sex objectmujer policía policewomanmujer pública prostitute2 wife, woman.* * *1 woman2 (esposa) wife\ser muy mujer de su casa to be very houseproudya es mujer she's become a womanser muy mujer to be very womanlymujer fatal femme fatalemujer de la calle streetwalkermujer de la limpieza cleaning ladymujer de la vida streetwalkermujer de mundo woman of the worldmujer de negocios businesswomanmujer de vida alegre floozy, hussymujer objeto sex objectmujer pública prostitute* * *noun f.1) woman2) wife* * *SF1) womanser muy mujer, ser toda una mujer — to be a real woman
ropa de mujer — women's clothes o clothing
mujer bandera — † striking woman
mujer de la limpieza — cleaning lady, cleaning woman, cleaner
mujer de la vida euf —
mujer pública — euf prostitute
2) (=esposa) wife3) [uso apelativo][en oración directa no se traduce]¡déjalo, mujer, no te preocupes! — forget about it, don't worry!
¡mujer, no digas esas cosas! — please! don't say such things!
* * *a) womanhacerse mujer — (euf) to reach puberty, become a woman (euph)
b) ( esposa) wifec) ( como apelativo)¿se habrá ofendido? - no, mujer! — do you think I've offended him - no, of course not
* * *= wife [wives, -pl.], woman [women, -pl.], lady, female.Nota: Nombre.Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term ' Women's liberation' with this function.Ex. Librarians who have to choose between Congress and Dewey are in the dilemma of the proverbial lady facing death or a fate worse than death.Ex. Most of them -- there are 24 people on the library staff; 6 in reference (3 males and 3 females) -- have not personally experienced sexual harassment and haven't been aware that it exists.----* acaparado por la mujer = feminised [feminized, -USA].* andar siempre detrás de las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].* asesinato de una mujer = femicide.* bicicleta de mujeres = ladies bike.* cárcel de mujeres = women's prison.* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.* derechos de la mujer = women's rights.* derechos humanos específicos de la mujer = human rights of women.* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.* diferencial retributivo entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay differential.* disfunción sexual de la mujer = female sexual dysfunction.* dominado por la mujer = feminised [feminized, -USA].* emancipación de la mujer = female emancipation.* empoderamiento de la mujer = women('s) empowerment.* equidad entre hombres y mujeres = gender equity.* estudios de la mujer = women's studies, gender studies.* estudios sobre la mujer = women's studies, gender studies.* gobierno dominado por mujeres = petticoat government.* gustar mucho las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].* liberación de la mujer = women's liberation.* malos tratos a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato de mujeres = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* montura de mujer = side-saddle.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de la mujer = women's rights movement.* mujer acosada psicológicamente por el marido = harassed housewife.* mujer bella = belle.* mujer con éxito = successful woman.* mujer con un cutis de porcelana típico inglés = an English rose.* mujer de color = coloured woman.* mujer de éxito = successful woman.* mujer de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.* mujer maltratada = battered woman.* mujer embarazada = pregnant woman.* mujer en estado = pregnant woman.* mujer en período de lactancia = nursing woman.* mujer fácil = loose woman.* mujer fatal = femme fatale, man-eater.* mujer fresca = hussy.* mujer ingenua = ingenue.* mujer lasciva = wanton woman.* mujer libertina = wanton woman.* mujer militar = servicewoman.* mujer negra = black woman, coloured woman.* mujer objeto = sex object.* mujer policía = policewoman [policewomen, -pl.].* mujer promiscua = wanton woman.* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.* mujer soldado = servicewoman.* mujer soltera = bachelorette.* ordenación de la mujer, la = ordination of women, the.* póster de mujer desnuda = pin-up.* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.* relaciones entre hombres y mujeres = gender relations.* revistas para mujeres = women's magazines.* silla de mujer = side-saddle.* tráfico de mujeres = trafficking in women.* trata de mujeres = trafficking in women.* * *a) womanhacerse mujer — (euf) to reach puberty, become a woman (euph)
b) ( esposa) wifec) ( como apelativo)¿se habrá ofendido? - no, mujer! — do you think I've offended him - no, of course not
* * *= wife [wives, -pl.], woman [women, -pl.], lady, female.Nota: Nombre.Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term ' Women's liberation' with this function.Ex: Librarians who have to choose between Congress and Dewey are in the dilemma of the proverbial lady facing death or a fate worse than death.Ex: Most of them -- there are 24 people on the library staff; 6 in reference (3 males and 3 females) -- have not personally experienced sexual harassment and haven't been aware that it exists.* acaparado por la mujer = feminised [feminized, -USA].* andar siempre detrás de las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].* asesinato de una mujer = femicide.* bicicleta de mujeres = ladies bike.* cárcel de mujeres = women's prison.* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.* derechos de la mujer = women's rights.* derechos humanos específicos de la mujer = human rights of women.* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.* diferencial retributivo entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay differential.* disfunción sexual de la mujer = female sexual dysfunction.* dominado por la mujer = feminised [feminized, -USA].* emancipación de la mujer = female emancipation.* empoderamiento de la mujer = women('s) empowerment.* equidad entre hombres y mujeres = gender equity.* estudios de la mujer = women's studies, gender studies.* estudios sobre la mujer = women's studies, gender studies.* gobierno dominado por mujeres = petticoat government.* gustar mucho las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].* liberación de la mujer = women's liberation.* malos tratos a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato de mujeres = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* montura de mujer = side-saddle.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de la mujer = women's rights movement.* mujer acosada psicológicamente por el marido = harassed housewife.* mujer bella = belle.* mujer con éxito = successful woman.* mujer con un cutis de porcelana típico inglés = an English rose.* mujer de color = coloured woman.* mujer de éxito = successful woman.* mujer de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.* mujer maltratada = battered woman.* mujer embarazada = pregnant woman.* mujer en estado = pregnant woman.* mujer en período de lactancia = nursing woman.* mujer fácil = loose woman.* mujer fatal = femme fatale, man-eater.* mujer fresca = hussy.* mujer ingenua = ingenue.* mujer lasciva = wanton woman.* mujer libertina = wanton woman.* mujer militar = servicewoman.* mujer negra = black woman, coloured woman.* mujer objeto = sex object.* mujer policía = policewoman [policewomen, -pl.].* mujer promiscua = wanton woman.* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.* mujer soldado = servicewoman.* mujer soltera = bachelorette.* ordenación de la mujer, la = ordination of women, the.* póster de mujer desnuda = pin-up.* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.* relaciones entre hombres y mujeres = gender relations.* revistas para mujeres = women's magazines.* silla de mujer = side-saddle.* tráfico de mujeres = trafficking in women.* trata de mujeres = trafficking in women.* * *1 womanuna clase de gimnasia para mujeres a women's gymnastics classlas mujeres de la casa the women of the housetiene mucho carácter, es toda una mujer she has a great personality, she's quite a woman!tu hija ya es toda una mujercita your daughter's a young woman alreadyes una mujer hecha y derecha she's a grown womana esta mujer se le ocurre cada cosa she o this woman has the most amazing ideas ( colloq)ser una mujer de su casa to be a good housewife2 (esposa) wife3( esp Esp) (como apelativo): ¿se habrá ofendido? — ¡no, mujer! do you think I've offended him — no, of course notno te preocupes, mujer, ya verás como todo se arregla don't worry, you'll see everything will be OK ( colloq)Compuestos:stateswoman(CS) streetwalkercleaning lady o woman, cleaner● mujer de mala vida or de mal vivirprostitutebusinesswoman( Hist) war bride( euf); loose womanfemme fatale● mujer golpeada or maltratadabattered wifesex objectpolicewomanwoman taxidriver* * *
mujer sustantivo femeninoa) woman;
mujer de la limpieza cleaning lady, cleaner;
mujer de mala vida or de mal vivir prostitute;
mujer de negocios businesswoman;
hacerse mujer (euf) to reach puberty, become a woman (euph)
mujer sustantivo femenino
1 woman
varias mujeres, several women
argot mujer fácil, easy lay
euf mujer de la calle/de mala vida/pública, prostitute
2 (esposa) wife
' mujer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abusar
- acomodador
- acomodadora
- adúltera
- adúltero
- agente
- albacea
- amante
- artesana
- artesano
- asesina
- asesino
- autor
- autora
- bañador
- bienhechor
- bienhechora
- blanca
- blanco
- bombera
- bombero
- bombo
- bruja
- cabrón
- cabrona
- cacatúa
- cada
- calle
- calostro
- calva
- cámara
- camarera
- camarero
- camella
- camello
- campesina
- campesino
- capataz
- cartera
- cartero
- casera
- casero
- cerda
- cobrador
- cobradora
- comedianta
- comediante
- cómica
- cómico
English:
A
- accompany
- alone
- amid
- amulet
- apologetic
- aside
- batter
- be
- beat
- beauty
- besides
- bitch
- blouse
- bosom
- both
- breast
- brief
- broody
- brunette
- businesswoman
- bust
- bust up
- butch
- buxom
- cardigan
- composure
- conspicuous
- cow
- curtsey
- curtsy
- deceive
- distinguished
- distraught
- disturbed
- drag
- dyke
- either
- evening dress
- ex
- executrix
- expectant mother
- fanny
- female
- feminine
- femme fatale
- flounder
- former
- frail
- frock
* * *♦ nf1. [hembra adulta] woman;ropa de mujer women's clothes;los derechos de la mujer women's rights;la mujer española Spanish women;ya eres toda una mujer you're a grown-up woman now;una mujer hecha y derecha a fully-grown woman;de mujer a mujer woman to womanRP mujer de la calle streetwalker;mujer de su casa good housewife;mujer fatal femme fatale;mujer de la limpieza cleaning lady;mujer de mala vida streetwalker;una mujer de mundo a woman of the world;mujer de negocios businesswoman;mujer objeto woman treated as a sex object;mujer piloto woman pilot;mujer policía policewoman;mujer pública prostitute;mujer sacerdote woman priest;mujer de vida alegre loose woman2. [cónyuge] wife♦ interjEsp¿te acuerdas de Marisol?, ¡sí, mujer, nuestra compañera de clase! do you remember Marisol? you know, she was at school with us!;¿me acercas a casa? – sí, mujer can you give me a Br lift o US ride home? – sure;pero mujer, no te pongas así oh, don't be like that!* * *f1 woman2 ( esposa) wife* * *mujer nf1) : woman2) esposa: wife* * *mujer n -
26 íntimo
adj.1 intimate, close, chummy, cosy.2 intimate, personal, cosy, private.3 contiguous.* * *► adjetivo1 (vida) private2 (amigo, relación) close3 (sentimiento, emoción) most intimate4 (higiene) personal5 (ambiente, decoración) intimate► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (amigo) close friend* * *(f. - íntima)adj.1) intimate2) private* * *íntimo, -a1.ADJ [secreto, confesión] intimate; [amigo, relación] close, intimate; [pensamientos, sentimientos] innermost; [vida] personal, privateuna boda íntima — a quiet wedding, a private wedding
2.SM / F close friend* * *I- ma adjetivoa) <vida/diario/ceremonia> private; < secreto> intimateun ambiente muy íntimo — a very intimate o cozy atmosphere
una cena íntima — a small dinner (with a few friends/members of the family); ( en pareja) a candlelit o romantic dinner
b) < amistad> closeIIamigos íntimos — close o intimate friends
- ma masculino, femenino close friend* * *= intimate, chummy [chummier -comp., chummiest -sup.], heart-to-heart, private.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. Until we feel as librarians that we are an intimate part of society, we will never begin to believe that we really function.Ex. Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.Ex. Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.Ex. SWALCAP supports a network arrangement of remote terminals and minicomputers linked to the central computer via private lines.----* amigo íntimo = intimate friend, intimate, confidante.* conversación íntima = pillow talk.* más íntimo = innermost.* Posesivo + partes íntimas = Posesivo + privates, Posesivo + family jewels.* prenda íntima = undergarment.* tener una conversación íntima con = have + a heart-to-heart with.* * *I- ma adjetivoa) <vida/diario/ceremonia> private; < secreto> intimateun ambiente muy íntimo — a very intimate o cozy atmosphere
una cena íntima — a small dinner (with a few friends/members of the family); ( en pareja) a candlelit o romantic dinner
b) < amistad> closeIIamigos íntimos — close o intimate friends
- ma masculino, femenino close friend* * *= intimate, chummy [chummier -comp., chummiest -sup.], heart-to-heart, private.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Until we feel as librarians that we are an intimate part of society, we will never begin to believe that we really function.
Ex: Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.Ex: Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.Ex: SWALCAP supports a network arrangement of remote terminals and minicomputers linked to the central computer via private lines.* amigo íntimo = intimate friend, intimate, confidante.* conversación íntima = pillow talk.* más íntimo = innermost.* Posesivo + partes íntimas = Posesivo + privates, Posesivo + family jewels.* prenda íntima = undergarment.* tener una conversación íntima con = have + a heart-to-heart with.* * *1 ‹vida/diario› private; ‹secreto› intimate; ‹ceremonia› privateel restaurante tiene un ambiente muy íntimo the restaurant has a very intimate o cozy atmosphereaquello me tocó en lo más íntimo I was deeply moved by thatfestejamos el cumpleaños con una cena íntima we celebrated his birthday by having a small dinner (with a few friends/members of the family); (en pareja) we celebrated his birthday with a candlelit o romantic dinner2 ‹amistad/amigo› closesomos amigos íntimos we're close o intimate friends o ( hum) bosom palshay una íntima relación entre los dos problemas the two problems are closely o intimately relatedmasculine, feminineclose friendsoy íntimo de la familia I'm a close friend of the family* * *
Del verbo intimar: ( conjugate intimar)
intimo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
intimó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
intimar
íntimo
intimar ( conjugate intimar) verbo intransitivo íntimo con algn to get close to sb
íntimo◊ -ma adjetivo
‹ secreto› intimate;
‹ ambiente› intimate;◊ una cena íntima a small dinner (with a few friends/members of the family);
( en pareja) a candlelit o romantic dinner
‹ amigo› close, intimate ( before n)
intimar verbo intransitivo to become close [con, to]
íntimo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (muy profundo, interno) intimate: tengo la íntima sospecha/convicción de que..., I have a private suspicion/conviction that...
2 (reservado, no público) private: busquemos un lugar íntimo para hablar, let's look for a quiet place to have a talk
3 (amistad) close
II sustantivo masculino y femenino close friend
' íntimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allegada
- allegado
- diaria
- diario
- estrecha
- estrecho
- íntima
- abrazo
English:
close
- heart-to-heart
- inner
- innermost
- intimate
- pally
- personal
- private
- quiet
- cozy
* * *íntimo, -a♦ adj1. [vida, fiesta, ceremonia] private;[ambiente, restaurante] intimate;una cena íntima a romantic dinner for two;la higiene íntima personal hygiene2. [relación] close;existe una íntima relación entre los dos crímenes the two crimes are closely connected3. [amistad] closeen lo (más) íntimo de su corazón/alma deep down in her heart/soul♦ nm,fclose friend* * *adj1 intimate;somos íntimos amigos we’re close friends2 ( privado) private* * *íntimo, -ma adj1) : intimate, close2) privado: private♦ íntimamente adv* * *íntimo adj1. (en general) intimate / private2. (amistad) close -
27 buche
m.1 crop.2 maw.3 belly (informal) (of person).llenar el buche to fill one's belly4 mouthful.5 cheek pouch, craw, pouchlike bag in the gullet, crop.6 mouth.* * *1 (de aves) crow, crop2 familiar (del hombre) belly3 (pecho) bosom4 (lo que cabe en la boca) mouthful* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=estómago) (Orn) crop; (Zool) maw; liter belly- llenar el buche- sacar el buche- sacar el buche a algn3) (Cos) (=bolsa) bag; (=arruga) wrinkle, puckerhacer buche — to be baggy, wrinkle up
5) And (=chistera) top hat6) Caribe (=tonto) fool, idiot* * *1)a) ( de aves) cropb) ( de otros animales) mawc) (fam) ( de persona) belly (colloq)guardar or tener algo en el buche — to keep something under one's hat
sacarse algo del buche — (Chi fam) to come out with something
2) (Med, Odont)3) (Méx fam) ( boca) mouthcierre el buche — shut your mouth (colloq) o (sl) trap
* * *1)a) ( de aves) cropb) ( de otros animales) mawc) (fam) ( de persona) belly (colloq)guardar or tener algo en el buche — to keep something under one's hat
sacarse algo del buche — (Chi fam) to come out with something
2) (Med, Odont)3) (Méx fam) ( boca) mouthcierre el buche — shut your mouth (colloq) o (sl) trap
* * *A1 (de aves) crop2 (de otros animales) maw¿ya te estás llenando el buche de nuevo? are you stuffing your face again already? ( colloq)guardar or tener algo en el buche to keep sth under one's hatsácatelo del buche de una vez out with it!, tell us about itBhaga buches con este líquido rinse your mouth out with this liquid2 (sorbo) sip, mouthful1 (papada) double chin2 (bocio) goiter** * *
buche sustantivo masculino
1
2 (Med, Odont):
buche sustantivo masculino
1 (de ave) crop
(de insectos) craw
(de cuadrúpedos) maw
2 (trago pequeño) mouthful
3 fig (de persona) belly
llenar el buche, to eat
* * *buche nm1. [de ave] crop2. [de animal] mawllenar el buche to fill one's bellyhacer buches to rinse one's mouth (out)6. Guat, Méx [bocio] goitre* * *m1 de ave crop;guardar algo en el buche fig fam keep sth under one’s hat fam2 de persona fambelly fam* * *buche nm1) : crop (of a bird)3) : mouthfulhacer buches: to rinse one's mouth -
28 busto
m.1 chest.2 bust (sculpture).* * *1 (figura) bust2 (pecho - de mujer) bust; (- de hombre) chest* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=escultura) bust2) (Anat) chest* * *a) ( de mujer) bust¿cuánto mide de busto? — what size (bust) are you?, what's your bust size?
b) (Art) bust* * *a) ( de mujer) bust¿cuánto mide de busto? — what size (bust) are you?, what's your bust size?
b) (Art) bust* * *busto11 = bust.Nota: Referido a cabeza.Ex: The society has published a catalogue of its prints, drawings, engravings and busts.
busto22 = bustline, bust.Ex: In many a society a girl without a prominent bustline is treated as an ugly duckling, freakish or even asexual.
Ex: First on the list was her bust, which has also gone from plump to saggy and deflated over the course of just a couple of years.* * *1 (de mujer) bust¿cuánto mide de busto? what size (bust) are you?, what's your bust size?2 ( Art) bustCompuesto:talking head* * *
busto sustantivo masculino
bust
busto sustantivo masculino bust
' busto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esculpir
- marcar
- tamaño
English:
bust
- bosom
- buxom
* * *busto nm1. [pecho] chest2. [senos] bust3. [escultura] bust* * *m bust* * *busto nm: bust -
29 chancho
adj.1 dirty.2 filthy.m.1 pig.2 pork meat.* * ** * *LAm1.ADJ dirty, filthy2. SM1) (=cerdo) pig, hog (EEUU); (=carne) pork2) (Ajedrez) blocked piece4) Cono Sur [de suelos] floor polisher* * *I II- cha masculino, femenino1) (AmL) (Zool) piggordo como un chancho — (CS fam) as fat as a pig (colloq)
hacerse el chancho rengo — (RPl fam) to act dumb (colloq)
querer la chancha y los cinco reales or los veinte — (RPl fam) to want to have one's cake and eat it (colloq)
a cada chancho le llega su sábado — (AmC) everyone gets their just deserts sooner or later
chancho limpio nunca engorda — (Bol, CS fam) a few germs never hurt anyone (colloq)
2) (AmL fam) ( persona sucia) dirty o filthy pig (colloq)III1) (Chi, Per) (Coc) tb2) (Chi, Per vulg) ( trasero) butt (AmE colloq), bum (BrE colloq)* * *I II- cha masculino, femenino1) (AmL) (Zool) piggordo como un chancho — (CS fam) as fat as a pig (colloq)
hacerse el chancho rengo — (RPl fam) to act dumb (colloq)
querer la chancha y los cinco reales or los veinte — (RPl fam) to want to have one's cake and eat it (colloq)
a cada chancho le llega su sábado — (AmC) everyone gets their just deserts sooner or later
chancho limpio nunca engorda — (Bol, CS fam) a few germs never hurt anyone (colloq)
2) (AmL fam) ( persona sucia) dirty o filthy pig (colloq)III1) (Chi, Per) (Coc) tb2) (Chi, Per vulg) ( trasero) butt (AmE colloq), bum (BrE colloq)* * *(Andes, RPI fam)2 (miserable, ruin) mean, despicablemasculine, feminineA (Andes, RPI) ( Zool) pigcome como un chancho he eats like a pigquerer la chancha y los cinco reales or los veinte ( RPl fam); to want to have one's cake and eat it ( colloq)a cada chancho le llega su sábado ( AmC); everyone gets their just deserts sooner or laterBABbotar el chanchito to bring up windD ( Chi) (utensilio) buffing mopCompuesto:( Chi) polisherE ( Chi) (en dominó) doubleel chancho seis the double six* * *
chancho 1
(miserable, ruin) mean
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (AmL)a) (Zool) pig
chancho 2 sustantivo masculino (Chi, Per) (Coc) tb
chancho,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino LAm pig, hog
' chancho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chancha
- carne
- cuero
English:
hog
- pig
- pork
* * *chancho, -a Am♦ adjFam [sucio] filthy♦ nm,f1. [animal] pig, f sow;Famcomer como un chancho [mucho] to eat a lot;[sin modales] to eat like a pig; Famestar gordo como un chancho to be a fat pig;RP Fam RP Famquerer la chancha y los cuatro reales to want to have one's cake and eat it;a cada chancho le llega su San Martín = everyone gets their come-uppance at some pointChile, Col, RP Fam Humchancho limpio no engorda a little bit of dirt never hurt anyone♦ nm[carne] pork* * *m1 L.Am.hog, Brpig2 carne pork* * *1) : pig, hog -
30 general
adj.general.tener nociones generales de griego to have a general knowledge of Greekesa es la opinión general de los que no leen los periódicos that's what people who don't read the papers usually thinkpor lo general, en general in general, generallypor lo general, suelo ir en tren I generally go by train, in general I go by trainm.general (military).general de división major general* * *► adjetivo1 general2 (común) common, usual, widespread1 (oficial) general\en general in general, generallypor lo general in general, generally* * *noun mf. adj.- por lo general* * *1. ADJ1) (=común, no detallado) generaluna visión general de los problemas del país — an overall o general view of the problems of the country
2)en general —
a) [con verbo] generally, in generalestoy hablando en general — I am talking generally o in general terms
en general, las críticas de la obra han sido favorables — generally (speaking) o in general, the play has received favourable criticism
b) [detrás de s] in generalliteratura, música y arte en general — literature, music and the arts in general
3)iban a visitarla, por lo general, dos o tres veces al año — they generally went to see her two or three times a year
los resultados son, por lo general, bastante buenos — in general o on the whole, the results are pretty good
2.SMF (Mil) general3.SM (Rel) general4. SF1) (tb: carretera general)Esp main road2) (tb: clasificación general) (Ciclismo) general classification3)* * *Ia) (no específico, global) generalb) (en locs)en general — on the whole, in general
IIpor lo general: por lo general llega a las nueve she usually o generally arrives at nine; por lo general prefiero ir en auto — in general I prefer to drive
masculino y femenino (Mil) general* * *Ia) (no específico, global) generalb) (en locs)en general — on the whole, in general
IIpor lo general: por lo general llega a las nueve she usually o generally arrives at nine; por lo general prefiero ir en auto — in general I prefer to drive
masculino y femenino (Mil) general* * *general11 = general.Nota: Nombre.Ex: It should not be assumed that this has got to be a semiformal talk, followed by a few halfhearted questions: a kind of general's visit to the barracks.
* como norma general = as a general rule.general22 = all-embracing, broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], comprehensive, general, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.], sweeping, ubiquitous, umbrella, widespread, pervasive, blanket, all-encompassing, broadly based, wide-ranging [wide ranging], overriding, broad-based [broad based], wide-scale, overarching, received, epidemic, pandemic, wide-angle(d), generalised [generalized, -USA], embracing, encompassing.Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.
Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.Ex: Nevertheless, the fact that these general lists cannot serve for every application has triggered a search for more consistent approaches.Ex: Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.Ex: Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.Ex: Worldwide, however, the printed book is still the most ubiquitous source of record = Sin embargo, el libro impreso es aún en todo el mundo la fuente de información escrita más común.Ex: This article describes how an ' umbrella licence' was obtained covering a group of libraries within the region.Ex: Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.Ex: The unease is pervasive, not an occasional outcropping of discontent.Ex: Likert in no way attempts to make a blanket prescription for employee-centered supervisory styles.Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex: Library schools are offering broadly based courses with increasing emphasis on technology and information systems, but practising librarians still need the traditional skills.Ex: The contents of this handbook are comprehensive and wide-ranging.Ex: Consequently, the overriding demand made by the academic community is bibliographical in nature.Ex: However, the organisation is well on its way to becoming a broad-based provider of databases and end-user oriented information services in all areas of engineering.Ex: Without the stimuli of cooperative agencies, many programmes such as wide-scale interlibrary loan would not have developed so rapidly.Ex: There appears to be an unhealthy tendency among information technology professionals to elevate any single, highly successful practical experience instantly into an overarching paradigm for managerial success.Ex: It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".Ex: Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.Ex: Except for the principal no one besides the librarian has such a wide-angle view of the school's instructional programme.Ex: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.* abogado general = advocate-general.* Acuerdo General sobre Aranceles y Comercio (GATT) = General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).* anestesia general = general anaesthesia.* asamblea general = general assembly.* biblioteca general = general library.* como norma general = as a general rule of thumb, as a rough guide.* consenso general = general consensus.* creencia general = conventional wisdom.* criterio general = rule of thumb.* dar una idea general = paint + a broad picture.* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.* de forma general = bulk.* de interés general = of general interest.* de lo general a lo particular = from the general to the particular.* de lo particular a lo general = from the particular to the general.* de propósito general = general-purpose.* describir en líneas generales = outline.* desde un punto de vista general = in a broad sense.* desde un punto de vista más general = in a broader sense.* designación general de la clase de documento = general material designation.* de tipo general = broad scoped.* de un modo muy general = crudely.* de utilidad general = all-purpose.* director general = senior director.* elección general = general election.* encabezamiento demasiado general = much-too-broad heading.* encabezamiento informativo general = general explanatory heading.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.* en líneas generales = broadly speaking, generally, on the whole, in basic outline, roughly speaking, as a rough guide.* ensayo general = dress rehearsal.* en su sentido más general = in its/their broadest sense.* en términos generales = in broad terms, generally speaking.* en un sentido general = in a broad sense.* en un sentido más general = in a broader sense.* esquema general = outline.* gobernador general = Governor General.* hablando en términos generales = loosely speaking.* idea general = rough idea.* índice general = general index.* informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.* instrucción general = blanket instruction.* interés general = public interest.* la comunidad en general = the community at large.* la sociedad en general = society at large.* materia más general = broader subject.* norma general = rule of thumb.* Norma General Internacional para la Descripción de Archivvos (ISAD-G) = General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G)).* opinión general = consensus of opinion, conventional wisdom.* opinión general, la = received wisdom, the.* parálisis general = general paresis.* población en general, la = general population, the.* por lo general = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* público en general = broader audience, broad audience, broad public, broader public.* público en general, el = general public, the.* Secretaría General = Secretariat.* ser de uso general = be generally available.* sistema de clasificación general = general scheme.* Sistema General de Ordenación (SGO) = Broad System of Ordering (BSO).* una guía general = a rough guide.* una idea general = a rough guide.* * *1 (no específico, global) generalel estado general del enfermo the patient's general conditiontemas de interés general subjects of general interestel pronóstico general del tiempo para mañana the general weather forecast for tomorrowel país está pasando una crisis a nivel general the country as a whole is going through a crisisme habló del proyecto en líneas generales she gave me a broad outline of the projectun panorama general de la situación an overall view o an overview of the situationtiene nociones generales de informática he has a general idea about information technology2 ( en locs):en general on the whole, in general¿qué tal el viaje? — en general bien how was the trip? — good, on the wholeen general prefiero el vino blanco on the whole o in general, I prefer white wineel público en general the general public¿qué te molesta de él? — todo en general y nada en particular what don't you like about him? — everything and nothingpor lo general: por lo general los domingos nos levantamos tarde we usually o generally get up late on Sundayspor lo general llega a las nueve she usually o generally arrives at nine, she arrives at nine as a rulepor lo general prefiero una novela a un ensayo in general I prefer novels to essays31 ( Mil) general2 ( Relig) generalCompuestos:(en el ejército) ≈ major general, brigadier general ( in US), brigadier ( in UK); (en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈ brigadier general ( in US), ≈ air commodore ( in UK)(en el ejército) ≈ major general; (en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈ major general ( in US), ≈ air vice marshal ( in UK)* * *
Multiple Entries:
Gral.
general
Gral. sustantivo masculino (◊ General) Gen.
general adjetivo
hablando en líneas generales broadly speaking;
un panorama general de la situación an overall view of the situationb) ( en locs)
el público en general the general public;
por lo general as a (general) rule
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil) general
general
I adjetivo general
director general, general manager, director-general
huelga general, general strike
secretario general, Secretary-General
II m Mil Rel general
♦ Locuciones: por lo o en general, in general, generally
' general' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- anestesia
- asesinar
- bachillerato
- bien
- camino
- capitán
- capitana
- cerrarse
- CGPJ
- ciudad
- comida
- cuartel
- decretar
- desbandada
- DGT
- economía
- EGB
- el
- elección
- enferma
- enfermo
- ensayo
- entre
- error
- esperar
- fiscal
- golpista
- gral.
- huelga
- ladrón
- ladrona
- lata
- lista
- LOGSE
- mayoría
- nombrar
- panorama
- parecerse
- piso
- policlínica
- política
- protesta
- pública
- público
- regalar
- regla
- sazón
- secretaría
English:
AGM
- all-out
- as
- Attorney General
- backdrop
- blanket
- booze
- bosom
- breast
- buck
- crime
- current
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- dress
- dress rehearsal
- dry run
- education
- election
- GATT
- GCE
- GCSE
- general
- general anaesthetic
- general assembly
- general election
- general knowledge
- general practice
- general practitioner
- general public
- generally
- GP
- GPO
- headquarters
- HQ
- large
- main
- managing
- master
- mobilize
- most
- opposite
- outline
- overall
- overview
- Postmaster General
- practitioner
- prevailing
- public
- quash
* * *♦ adj1. [común] general;sólo tengo unas nociones muy generales de griego I only have a very general knowledge of Greek;esa es la opinión general de los que no leen los periódicos that's what people who don't read the papers usually think;mi valoración general es negativa my overall opinion of it is negative2. [en frases]por lo general, en general in general, generally;los candidatos, en general, estaban muy cualificados the candidates were generally very well qualified, in general, the candidates were very well qualified;en general el clima es seco on the whole, the climate is dry, the climate is generally dry;¿qué tal te va la vida? – en general, no me puedo quejar how's life treating you? – I can't complain, on the whole;por lo general, suelo ir en tren I generally go by train, in general I go by train♦ nmMil general general de brigada Br brigadier, US brigadier general;general de división major general♦ nfDep [clasificación] overall standings;con su victoria se ha puesto segunda en la general her victory has moved her up to second place in the overall standings* * *I adj general;en general in general;por lo general usually, generallyII m general* * *general adj1) : general2)en general orpor lo general : in general, generallygeneral nmf1) : general2)general de división : major general* * *general1 adj general -
31 cuás *
SM Méx bosom pal * -
32 estar o llevarse a partir un piñón
to be the best of buddies, be bosom pals*([con] with)Spanish-English dictionary > estar o llevarse a partir un piñón
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33 guate
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34 cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos
• that's the spirit• that's the ticket• to bite the hand that feeds one• to nurse a viper in one's bosom• you don't do anything for nothing• you don't mean itDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos
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35 seno
• arithmetic sine• bosom• breast• sine -
36 ser amigos inseparables
• be bosom friends• be inseparable friends• be intimate friendsDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ser amigos inseparables
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37 ser del asa
• be a bosom friend• be an intimate friend• be on intimate terms -
38 ser un amigo íntimo
• be a bosom friend• be an intimate friend -
39 ser uńa y carne
• be bosom friends• be hand and glove• be hand in glove• be hand in glove together• be in cahoots• be inseparable• be inseparable friends• be intimate• be intimate friends• go halves• go hand in hand -
40 estrechar contra
v.to clasp to, to clutch to.Estrechó a su hija contra su pecho She clasped her daughter to her bosom.
См. также в других словарях:
Bosom — Bos om (b[oo^]z [u^]m; 277), n. [AS. b[=o]sm; akin to D. bozem, Fries. b[=o]sm, OHG. puosum, G. busen, and prob. E. bough.] 1. The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bosom — O.E. bosm breast; womb; surface; ship s hold, from W.Gmc. *bosm (Cf. O.Fris. bosm, O.S. bosom, M.Du. boesem, Du. boezem, O.H.G. buosam, Ger. Busen bosom, breast ), perhaps from PIE root *bhou to grow, swell, or *bhaghus a … Etymology dictionary
bosom — [booz′əm; ] occas. [ bo͞o′zəm] n. [ME < OE bosm; prob. < IE base * bhou , *bhū , to grow, swell] 1. the human breast; specif., a woman s breasts 2. a thing thought of as like this [the bosom of the sea] 3. the breast regarded as the source… … English World dictionary
bosom — os om, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the bosom. [1913 Webster] 2. Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bosom — os om, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bosomed} ( [u^]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bosoming}.] 1. To inclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish. [1913 Webster] Bosom up my counsel, You ll find it wholesome. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bosom — [n1] breast bust, chest, rib cage, teats; concept 418 bosom [n2] heart; core affections, center, circle, conscience, emotions, feelings, inside, interior, sentiments, soul, spirit, sympathies; concepts 410,826 Ant. exteriority, outside … New thesaurus
bosom — ► NOUN 1) a woman s breast or chest. 2) the breast as the seat of emotions. 3) a person s loving care or protection: the bosom of his family. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a friend) very close. DERIVATIVES bosomy adjective … English terms dictionary
bosom — index close (intimate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Bosom — Ce nom catalan ou occitan est l équivalent du français Bonhomme. Il était utilisé au Moyen Âge comme nom de personne (prénom), sans doute avec une valeur augurale ( que tu sois un bon homme ! ). La forme latine (Bonus Homo) est attestée en Italie … Noms de famille
bosom — [[t]bʊzəm[/t]] bosoms 1) N COUNT A woman s breasts are sometimes referred to as her bosom or her bosoms. [OLD FASHIONED] ...a large young mother with a baby resting against her ample bosom. Syn: chest 2) N SING: the N of n If you are in the bosom … English dictionary
bosom — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bōsm; akin to Old High German buosam bosom Date: before 12th century 1. a. the human chest and especially the front part of the chest < hugged the child to his bosom > b. a woman s breasts… … New Collegiate Dictionary