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past tense, past participle; see castcast n repartotr[kɑːst]1 (throw) lanzamiento2 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL reparto4 SMALLART/SMALL (product) vaciadotransitive verb (pt & pp cast)1 (throw - gen) lanzar, arrojar, tirar; (- fishing line) lanzar; (- net) echar; (- dice) tirar, echar2 (shadow, light) proyectar3 (vote) emitir5 (shed - snake's skin) mudar, mudar de; (horse's shoe) perder6 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL fundir7 SMALLART/SMALL vaciar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be cast away naufragarto cast a shadow on something figurative use ensombrecer algoto cast a spell on something/somebody hechizar algo/a alguiento cast doubts on something poner algo en dudato cast one's eye over something echar un vistazo a algo, echar una ojeada a algoto cast one's mind back to something tratar de recordar algoto cast somebody in a different light mostrar a alguien de manera distintato cast suspicion on somebody levantar sospechas sobre alguiento have a cast in one's eye ser algo bizco,-acast iron hierro colado1) throw: tirar, echar, arrojarthe die is cast: la suerte está echada2) : depositar (un voto)3) : asignar (papeles en una obra de teatro)4) mold: moldear, fundir, vaciar5)to cast off abandon: desamparar, abandonarcast n1) throw: lance m, lanzamiento m2) appearance: aspecto m, forma f3) : elenco m, reparto m (de una obra de teatro)4)plaster cast : molde m de yeso, escayola fn.• sedal (Deporte) s.m. (Play, movie)n.n.• vaciado s.m.n.• aire s.m.• echada s.f.• forma s.f.• lanzamiento s.m.• pieza fundida s.f.• tirada s.f.pret., p.p.(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to cast")v.(§ p.,p.p.: cast) = botar v.• echar v.• fundir v.• lanzar v.• moldear v.• vaciar v.kæst, kɑːst
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1)a) ( molded object) ( Art) vaciado m; ( Metall) pieza f fundidab) ( mold) molde mc) ( for broken limb) yeso m or (Esp) escayola f2) (Cin, Theat) (+ sing or pl vb) reparto m, elenco m (esp AmL)she met the cast — le presentaron a los actores (or bailarines etc)
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(past & past p cast) transitive verb1)a) \<\<stone\>\> arrojar, lanzar*, tirar; \<\<line\>\> lanzar*; \<\<net\>\> echarb) \<\<shadow/light\>\> proyectarto cast doubt on something — poner* algo en duda
cast your eye over this — échale una mirada or una ojeada or un vistazo a esto
c) \<\<vote\>\> emitir2) ( shed) \<\<snake\>\> \<\<skin\>\> mudar de, mudar4) (Cin, Theat) \<\<role\>\> asignar
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cast vi ( in angling) lanzar*Phrasal Verbs:- cast off- cast on- cast out[kɑːst] (vb: pt, pp cast)1. N1) (=throw) [of net, line] lanzamiento m2) (=mould) molde m ; (Med) (=plaster cast) escayola f ; [of worm] forma fleg in cast — pierna f enyesada or escayolada
cast of features — facciones fpl, fisonomía f
3) (Tech) (=metal casting) pieza f fundida4) [of play etc] reparto mcast (and credits) — (Cine, TV) reparto m
5) (Med) (=squint) estrabismo m2. VT1) (=throw) echar, lanzar; [+ net, anchor etc] echar2) (fig) [+ shadow] proyectar; [+ light] arrojar (on sobre); [+ blame, glance, spell] echar; [+ horoscope] hacerto cast one's vote — votar, dar su voto
3) (=shed) [+ horseshoe] mudar4) [+ metal] fundir; [+ statue, clay] moldear, vaciar5) (Theat) [+ part, play] hacer el reparto de3.VI (Fishing) lanzar, arrojar4.CPDcast-iron- cast in- cast off- cast on- cast out- cast up* * *[kæst, kɑːst]
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1)a) ( molded object) ( Art) vaciado m; ( Metall) pieza f fundidab) ( mold) molde mc) ( for broken limb) yeso m or (Esp) escayola f2) (Cin, Theat) (+ sing or pl vb) reparto m, elenco m (esp AmL)she met the cast — le presentaron a los actores (or bailarines etc)
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(past & past p cast) transitive verb1)a) \<\<stone\>\> arrojar, lanzar*, tirar; \<\<line\>\> lanzar*; \<\<net\>\> echarb) \<\<shadow/light\>\> proyectarto cast doubt on something — poner* algo en duda
cast your eye over this — échale una mirada or una ojeada or un vistazo a esto
c) \<\<vote\>\> emitir2) ( shed) \<\<snake\>\> \<\<skin\>\> mudar de, mudar4) (Cin, Theat) \<\<role\>\> asignar
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cast vi ( in angling) lanzar*Phrasal Verbs:- cast off- cast on- cast out -
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stroŋ1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) fuerte2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) fuerte3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) fuerte4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) que cuenta con•- strongly- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of
strong adj1. fuerte2. fuerte / resistente3. firmetr[strɒŋ]1 (physically - person) fuerte; (- consitution) robusto,-a2 (material, furniture, shoes, etc) fuerte, resistente3 (country, army) poderoso,-a, fuerte6 (colour) fuerte, intenso,-a, vivo,-a; (smell, food, drink) fuerte; (tea, coffee) fuerte, cargado,-a; (light) brillante7 (resemblance, accent) fuerte, marcado,-a8 (chance, likelihood, probability) bueno,-a9 (wind, current) fuerte10 (good - team) fuerte; (- cast) sólido,-a11 (currency etc) fuerte1 fuerte\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be as strong as a horse/an ox ser fuerte como un toro/un robleto be going strong (business) ir fuerte 2 (machine etc) marchar bien 3 (elderly person) estar en plena formato be strong on something ser bueno,-a en algoto have a strong stomach tener buen estómagostrong point fuerte nombre masculino, punto fuertestrong room cámara acorazadastrong ['strɔŋ] adj1) : fuerte2) healthy: sano3) zealous: fervienteadj.• forcejudo, -a adj.• forzoso, -a adj.• forzudo, -a adj.• fuerte adj.• macanudo, -a adj.• macho, -a adj.• marcado, -a adj.• morrocotudo, -a adj.• picante adj.• rancio, -a adj.• recio, -a adj.• redoblado, -a adj.• robusto, -a adj.• subido, -a adj.• terne adj.• tieso, -a adj.• valiente adj.• vigoroso, -a adj.• válido, -a adj.n.• toro s.m.• valiente s.m.
I strɔːŋ, strɒŋ1)a) ( physically powerful) <person/arm> fuerteto have strong nerves — tener* (los) nervios de acero
to be strong — \<\<person\>\> ser* fuerte or fornido; ( for lifting things etc) tener* fuerza
to have a strong stomach — tener* mucho estómago; ( lit) poder* comer de todo
b) (healthy, sound) <heart/lungs> fuerte, sano; < constitution> robustoc) ( firm) <character/leader> fuerte; < leadership> firme2)a) ( solid) <material/construction> fuerte, resistenteb) ( powerful) <country/army> fuerte, poderoso; <currency/economy> fuertec) <current/wind> fuerte3)a) ( deeply held) <views/beliefs> firme; < faith> firme, sólido; < support> firmeb) ( forceful) < protest> enérgico; <argument/evidence> de peso, contundente, convincente4) ( definite)a) <tendency/resemblance> marcado; < candidate> con muchas or buenas posibilidadesshe has a strong foreign accent — tiene un fuerte or marcado acento extranjero
to be strong on something: she's strong on French history — su fuerte es la historia francesa
6)a) ( concentrated) <color/light> fuerte, intenso; <tea/coffee> cargado; <beer/painkiller> fuerte; < solution> concentradob) ( pungent) <smell/flavor> fuertec) ( unacceptable) < language> fuerte, subido de tono7) ( in number) (no comp)
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[strɒŋ]to be going strong — \<\<car/machine\>\> marchar bien; \<\<organization\>\> ir* or marchar viento en popa
1. ADJ(compar stronger) (superl strongest)1) (=physically tough) fuerte•
to have a strong stomach — (lit, fig) tener un buen estómago- be as strong as an oxarm I2) (=healthy) [teeth, bones] sano; [heart] fuerte, sanohe's getting stronger every day — (after operation) se va reponiendo poco a poco
3) (=sturdy) [material, structure, frame] fuerte4) (=powerful) [drug, wine, cheese, wind, voice] fuerte; [coffee] fuerte, cargado; [argument, evidence] sólido, de peso; [currency] fuerte; [magnet, lens] potente; [impression, influence] grande•
we have a strong case (against them) — las razones que nosotros exponemos son muy sólidas (en contraposición a las de ellos)5) (=firm) [opinion, belief, supporter] firmeI am a strong believer in tolerance — creo firmemente en or soy gran partidario de la tolerancia
6) (=mentally) fuertehe has a strong personality — tiene un carácter or una personalidad fuerte
he tries to be strong for the sake of his children — intenta mostrarse fuerte por el bien de sus hijos
he is a strong leader — es un líder fuerte or sólido
7) (=intense) [emotion, colour, smell] fuerte, intenso; [light] potente, intensothere was a strong smell of petrol — había un fuerte or intenso olor a gasolina
8) (=good) [team] fuerte; [candidate] bueno, firme; [marriage, relationship] sólidohe is a strong swimmer/runner — es un buen nadador/corredor
the show has a strong cast — el espectáculo tiene un buen reparto or un reparto muy sólido
a strong performance from Philippa Lilly in the title role — una actuación sólida or convincente por parte de Philippa Lilly en el papel de protagonista
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she is strong in maths — las matemáticas se le dan muy bien•
he's not very strong on grammar — no está muy fuerte en gramáticasuit 1., 3)•
there is a strong possibility that... — hay muchas posibilidades de que...9) (=severe, vehement) [words] subido de tono, fuerte; [denial] tajantethere has been strong criticism of the military regime — se ha criticado duramente el régimen militar
he has written a very strong letter of protest to his MP — ha escrito una carta de protesta muy enérgica a su diputado
strong language — (=swearing) lenguaje m fuerte; (=frank) lenguaje m muy directo
10) (=noticeable) [resemblance] marcado; [presence] fuertehe had a strong German accent — tenía un fuerte or marcado acento alemán
11) [features] pronunciado, marcado12) (in number)13) (Ling) [verb] irregular2. ADV*1)• to come on strong — (=be harsh) ser duro, mostrarse demasiado severo
don't you think you came on a bit strong there? — ¿no crees que fuiste un poco duro?, ¿no crees que te mostraste un poco severo?
she was coming on strong — (=showing attraction) se veía que él le gustaba
2)• to be going strong, the firm is still going strong — la empresa se mantiene próspera
their marriage is still going strong after 50 years — después de 50 años su matrimonio sigue viento en popa
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I [strɔːŋ, strɒŋ]1)a) ( physically powerful) <person/arm> fuerteto have strong nerves — tener* (los) nervios de acero
to be strong — \<\<person\>\> ser* fuerte or fornido; ( for lifting things etc) tener* fuerza
to have a strong stomach — tener* mucho estómago; ( lit) poder* comer de todo
b) (healthy, sound) <heart/lungs> fuerte, sano; < constitution> robustoc) ( firm) <character/leader> fuerte; < leadership> firme2)a) ( solid) <material/construction> fuerte, resistenteb) ( powerful) <country/army> fuerte, poderoso; <currency/economy> fuertec) <current/wind> fuerte3)a) ( deeply held) <views/beliefs> firme; < faith> firme, sólido; < support> firmeb) ( forceful) < protest> enérgico; <argument/evidence> de peso, contundente, convincente4) ( definite)a) <tendency/resemblance> marcado; < candidate> con muchas or buenas posibilidadesshe has a strong foreign accent — tiene un fuerte or marcado acento extranjero
to be strong on something: she's strong on French history — su fuerte es la historia francesa
6)a) ( concentrated) <color/light> fuerte, intenso; <tea/coffee> cargado; <beer/painkiller> fuerte; < solution> concentradob) ( pungent) <smell/flavor> fuertec) ( unacceptable) < language> fuerte, subido de tono7) ( in number) (no comp)
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to be going strong — \<\<car/machine\>\> marchar bien; \<\<organization\>\> ir* or marchar viento en popa
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