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1 charca
f.pool, pond.* * *1 pool, pond* * *SF pond, pool* * *femenino pond, pool* * *= pond.Ex. This article deals with the design of a computerised information system for managing ponds and lakes resources at the state level.----* charca con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* * *femenino pond, pool* * *= pond.Ex: This article deals with the design of a computerised information system for managing ponds and lakes resources at the state level.
* charca con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* * *pond, pool* * *
charca sustantivo femenino
pond, pool
charca sustantivo femenino pond, pool
' charca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balsa
English:
pool
* * *charca nfpool, pond* * *f pond* * *charca nf: pond, pool* * *charca n pool -
2 charca
• pond• water hemlock• water hyacinth• waterfront dweller• wateriness -
3 charca con peces
(n.) = fish pond [fishpond]Ex. The article is entitled 'Optimising fisheries information for decision making among Kenyan fish pond smallholders'.* * *(n.) = fish pond [fishpond]Ex: The article is entitled 'Optimising fisheries information for decision making among Kenyan fish pond smallholders'.
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4 charca cenagosa
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5 charca entre rocas
• rock oil• rock pigeon• rock ptarmigan• rock-pool -
6 charca en la turbera
Diccionario geografía española-Inglés > charca en la turbera
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7 charca cenagosa
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8 piedra + charca + formar + ondas
(n.) = stone + pond + cast + ripples* * *(n.) = stone + pond + cast + ripplesSpanish-English dictionary > piedra + charca + formar + ondas
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9 balsa
f.1 raft.2 pond, pool.* * *1 pool2 MARÍTIMO raft\* * *ISF1) (Náut) (=embarcación) raftbalsa de salvamento, balsa salvavidas — life raft
2) (Bot) balsa, balsa woodIISF1) (=charca) pool, pond2) Méx (=pantano) swamp, marshy place* * *1) ( embarcación) raftbalsa inflable/neumática — inflatable/rubber raft
2) ( charca) pool ( where water is stored for irrigation purposes)como una balsa de aceite — as calm o smooth as a millpond
* * *= raft.Ex. And there is more to be gained from an imaginary nineteenth-century boy floating down the Mississippi on a raft with a fleeing black slave than a good deal of everyday, 'direct' experience can give.----* balsa de pontones = pontoon raft.* balsa salvavidas = life raft.* como una balsa de aceite = like a millpond, calm like a millpond.* * *1) ( embarcación) raftbalsa inflable/neumática — inflatable/rubber raft
2) ( charca) pool ( where water is stored for irrigation purposes)como una balsa de aceite — as calm o smooth as a millpond
* * *= raft.Ex: And there is more to be gained from an imaginary nineteenth-century boy floating down the Mississippi on a raft with a fleeing black slave than a good deal of everyday, 'direct' experience can give.
* balsa de pontones = pontoon raft.* balsa salvavidas = life raft.* como una balsa de aceite = like a millpond, calm like a millpond.* * *A (embarcación) raftbalsa inflable/neumática inflatable/rubber raftCompuesto:balsa salvavidas or de salvamentolife raftB ( Bot) balsacomo una balsa de aceite: el mar está como una balsa de aceite the sea is like a millpondtodo va como una balsa de aceite it's all going swimmingly o very smoothly* * *
balsa sustantivo femenino ( embarcación) raft;◊ balsa inflable/salvavidas inflatable/life raft
balsa 1 sustantivo femenino Náut raft
balsa hinchable, inflatable raft
balsa salvavidas, life raft
balsa 2 sustantivo femenino
1 (charca, estanque) pool, pond
♦ Locuciones: figurado como una balsa de aceite, as calm as a millpond
' balsa' also found in these entries:
English:
downstream
- ferry
- float
- raft
- life
* * *balsa nf1. [embarcación] raft2. [estanque] pond, pool;ser una balsa de aceite [mar] to be as calm as a millpond;[reunión] to go smoothly3. [árbol] balsa;[madera] balsa-wood* * *f raft;como una balsa de aceite fig like a mill pond* * *balsa nf1) : raft2) : balsa* * *balsa n1. (embarcación) raft2. (charca) pool -
10 formar
v.1 to form.Sus manos formaron bolitas Her hands formed little balls.formar una bola con algo to make something into a ballformar un equipo to make up a teamformar una asociación cultural to set up a cultural organizationformar parte de to form o be part offorma parte del equipo she's a member of the team2 to train, to educate.Los maestros forman a los alumnos The teachers educated the students.3 to form up (military).4 to fall in (military).¡a formar! fall in!5 to instruct, to shape.El entrenador formó a los jugadores The coach instructed the players.* * *1 (gen) to form2 (integrar, constituir) to form, constitute3 (educar) to bring up4 (enseñar) to educate1 MILITAR (colocarse) to form up1 (desarrollarse) to grow, develop2 (educarse) to be educated, be trained\¡a formar! MILITAR fall in!* * *verb1) to form2) educate, train3) constitute•- formarse* * *1. VT1) [+ figura] to form, makelos barracones se disponen formando un cuadrado — the barrack huts are arranged forming o making a square
los curiosos formaron un círculo a su alrededor — the onlookers formed o made a circle around him
2) (=crear) [+ organización, partido, alianza] to form¿cómo se forma el subjuntivo? — how do you form the subjunctive?
3) (=constituir) to make uplos chiitas forman el 60% de la población — the Shiites make up o form 60% of the population
las dos juntas formaban un dúo de humoristas insuperable — the two of them together made an unbeatable comedy duo
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estar formado por — to be made up ofla asociación está formada por parados y amas de casa — the association is made up of unemployed and housewives
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formar parte de — to be part ofnuestros soldados formarán parte de las tropas de paz — our soldiers will be part of the peace-keeping force
el edificio forma parte del recinto de la catedral — the building is o forms part of the cathedral precinct
4) (=enseñar) [+ personal, monitor, técnico] to train; [+ alumno] to educate5) [+ juicio, opinión] to form6) (Mil) to order to fall inel sargento formó a los reclutas — the sergeant had the recruits fall in, the sergeant ordered the recruits to fall in
2. VI1) (Mil) to fall in¡a formar! — fall in!
2) (Dep) to line uplos equipos formaron así:... — the teams lined up as follows:...
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) personas <círculo/figura> to make, form; <asociación/gobierno> to form, set up; barricada to set upformen parejas — ( en clase) get into pairs o twos; ( en baile) take your partners
b) (Ling) to formc) (Mil) < tropas> to have... fall in2) ( componer) to make upformar parte de algo — to be part of something, to belong to something
está formada por tres provincias — it is made up of o it comprises three provinces
forman un ángulo recto — they form o make a right angle
3) <carácter/espíritu> to form, shape4) ( educar) to bring up; ( para trabajo) to train2.formar vi (Mil) to fall in3.formarse v pron1)a) (hacerse, crearse) to formse formó una cola — a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue formed
b) ( desarrollarse) niño/huesos to developc) <idea/opinión> to form2) ( educarse) to be educated* * *= fall into, form, make up, train, coach, make, populate, pull together, groom.Ex. Certain words may fall into a short list of 35 common words such as analysis, which do not give rise to inversion within the cross-reference.Ex. Formed in 1969, the first operational system was implemented in 1972-3.Ex. Each volume is make up of several issues which appear in the next lower level.Ex. The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Ex. The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..Ex. One way librarians can add value is by carefully selecting, evaluating, and describing the resources that populate their Internet collections.Ex. This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.Ex. Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.----* a medio formar = half-formed.* entrar a formar parte de = enter in.* formado por británicos = British-trained.* formar el núcleo = form + the nucleus.* formar en su conjunto = weave + to form.* formar fila = line up.* formar la base = form + the foundation.* formar la base de = form + the basis of.* formar parejas = pair up, pair off.* formar parte = form + part.* formar parte de = be part of, build into, enter into, become + (a) part of, be a part of, inhere in, become + one with, inform, fall under.* formar parte del paisaje = blend into + the landscape.* formar parte de un comité = serve on + committee.* formar parte integral = form + an integral part.* formar parte integral de = be part and parcel of, be an integral part of.* formar parte natural de su entorno = blend into + the landscape.* formar personal = produce + personnel.* formar remolinos = swirl.* formarse = shape up.* formarse una opinión = form + impression.* formar una cola = form + queue.* formar una colección = build + collection.* formar un comité = set up + committee.* formar un consorcio = form + consortium.* formar un grupo = set up + group.* formar un grupo de presión = form + lobby.* formar un piquete frente a = picket.* integrar formando un todo = articulate.* llamamiento para formar parte de un jurado = jury duty.* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* que forma parte de la cultura = culturally-embedded.* que forma parte en = involved in.* seda formando aguas = watered silk.* volver a formarse = reform.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) personas <círculo/figura> to make, form; <asociación/gobierno> to form, set up; barricada to set upformen parejas — ( en clase) get into pairs o twos; ( en baile) take your partners
b) (Ling) to formc) (Mil) < tropas> to have... fall in2) ( componer) to make upformar parte de algo — to be part of something, to belong to something
está formada por tres provincias — it is made up of o it comprises three provinces
forman un ángulo recto — they form o make a right angle
3) <carácter/espíritu> to form, shape4) ( educar) to bring up; ( para trabajo) to train2.formar vi (Mil) to fall in3.formarse v pron1)a) (hacerse, crearse) to formse formó una cola — a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue formed
b) ( desarrollarse) niño/huesos to developc) <idea/opinión> to form2) ( educarse) to be educated* * *= fall into, form, make up, train, coach, make, populate, pull together, groom.Ex: Certain words may fall into a short list of 35 common words such as analysis, which do not give rise to inversion within the cross-reference.
Ex: Formed in 1969, the first operational system was implemented in 1972-3.Ex: Each volume is make up of several issues which appear in the next lower level.Ex: The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Ex: The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..Ex: One way librarians can add value is by carefully selecting, evaluating, and describing the resources that populate their Internet collections.Ex: This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.Ex: Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.* a medio formar = half-formed.* entrar a formar parte de = enter in.* formado por británicos = British-trained.* formar el núcleo = form + the nucleus.* formar en su conjunto = weave + to form.* formar fila = line up.* formar la base = form + the foundation.* formar la base de = form + the basis of.* formar parejas = pair up, pair off.* formar parte = form + part.* formar parte de = be part of, build into, enter into, become + (a) part of, be a part of, inhere in, become + one with, inform, fall under.* formar parte del paisaje = blend into + the landscape.* formar parte de un comité = serve on + committee.* formar parte integral = form + an integral part.* formar parte integral de = be part and parcel of, be an integral part of.* formar parte natural de su entorno = blend into + the landscape.* formar personal = produce + personnel.* formar remolinos = swirl.* formarse = shape up.* formarse una opinión = form + impression.* formar una cola = form + queue.* formar una colección = build + collection.* formar un comité = set up + committee.* formar un consorcio = form + consortium.* formar un grupo = set up + group.* formar un grupo de presión = form + lobby.* formar un piquete frente a = picket.* integrar formando un todo = articulate.* llamamiento para formar parte de un jurado = jury duty.* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* que forma parte de la cultura = culturally-embedded.* que forma parte en = involved in.* seda formando aguas = watered silk.* volver a formarse = reform.* * *formar [A1 ]vtA1 «personas» ‹círculo/figura› to make, form; ‹asociación› to form, set upformen fila a la entrada, por favor form a line o ( BrE) queue at the entrance, pleaselos estudiantes formaron barricadas the students set up barricadesformar gobierno to form a governmentel partido se formó a principios de siglo the party came into being o was formed at the turn of the centuryse formaron varios comandos terroristas en la zona several terrorist cells were established in the area2 ( Ling) to formpalabras que forman el plural añadiendo una `s' words which form the plural by adding an `s'3 ( Mil) ‹tropas› to have … fall in, order … to fall inB (componer) to make upestá formada por tres provincias it is made up of o it comprises three provincesal juntarse forman un ángulo recto they form o make a right angle where they meetlas distintas partes forman un todo indivisible the separate elements make up o form an indivisible wholeel jurado está formado por nueve personas the jury is made up of nine peopleC ‹carácter/espíritu› to form, shape■ formarvito fall inbatallón: ¡a formar! squad, fall in!■ formarseA1 (hacerse, crearse) to formse ha formado hielo en las carreteras ice has formed on the roadsse formó una cola de varios kilómetros a tailback several kilometers long built up2 (desarrollarse) «niño/huesos» to develop3 (forjarse) to formformarse una idea/opinión to form an idea/opinioncreo que se ha formado una impresión errónea I think he has got the wrong impressionB (educarse) to be educated* * *
formar ( conjugate formar) verbo transitivo
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‹asociación/gobierno› to form, set up;
‹ barricada› to set up;◊ ¡formen parejas! ( en clase) get into pairs o twos!;
( en baile) take your partners!b) (Ling) to form
2 ( componer) to make up;
formar parte de algo to be part of sth, to belong to sth
3 ‹carácter/espíritu› to form, shape
4 ( educar) to bring up;
( para trabajo) to train
verbo intransitivo (Mil) to fall in
formarse verbo pronominal
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◊ se formó una cola a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue formed
2 ( educarse) to be educated;
( para trabajo) to be trained
formar verbo transitivo
1 to form
2 (criar) to bring up
(instruir) to educate, train
' formar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adherirse
- agruparse
- componer
- constituir
- correligionaria
- correligionario
- integrar
- piña
- sindicar
- a
- abultar
- agrupar
- capacitar
- emparejar
- hogar
- pareja
- parte
- pertenecer
- sindicalizarse
English:
coalition
- come under
- do
- form
- marshal
- more
- most
- pair up
- preclude
- shall
- shape
- should
- split off
- to
- train
- will
- arch
- co-opt
- draw
- eddy
- fall
- make
- mold
- muster
- pair
- parade
- picket
- put
- ring
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer] to form;formar una bola con algo to make sth into a ball;formar un equipo to make up a team;formar gobierno to form a government;formó una asociación cultural he set up a cultural organization;los manifestantes formaron una cadena the demonstrators formed a human chain;formar parte de to form o be part of;forma parte del equipo del colegio she's a member of the school team2. [educar] to train, to educate3. Mil to form up♦ viMil to fall in;¡a formar! fall in!* * *v/t1 form; asociación form, set up2 ( educar) educate* * *formar vt1) : to form, to make2) constituir: to constitute, to make up3) : to train, to educate* * *formar vb1. (crear) to form / to make3. (educar alumnos) to educate / to train -
11 onda
f.1 wave (physics & radio).onda corta short waveonda eléctrica Hertzian waveonda expansiva shock waveonda hertziana Hertzian waveonda larga long waveonda luminosa light waveonda media medium waveonda sísmica seismic waveonda sonora sound wave2 wave.* * *1 wave2 (en el agua) ripple3 (en el pelo) wave4 familiar wavelength\coger la onda to understand, get itestar en la misma onda que alguien familiar to be on the same wavelength as somebodyestar en la onda argot to know what it's all about, be up to dateonda expansiva shock waveonda larga long waveonda media medium wave* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [gen] wavede onda corta — shortwave antes de s
onda explosiva — blast, shock wave
2) * (=ambiente) wavelength¡qué buena onda! — * that's great! *
se merece un regalo en su onda — * he deserves a present he'll really like
3) (Cos) scallop* * *1) (Fís, Rad) waveagarrar or captar la onda (fam) — to understand, get it (colloq)
agarrarle la onda a algo — (AmL fam) to work something out, suss something out (colloq)
estar en la onda — (fam) ( a la moda) to be trendy (colloq); ( al tanto) to be bang up to date (colloq)
estar fuera de onda — (fam) to be (way) behind the times (colloq)
qué buena onda! — (AmL fam) that's great o fantastic! (colloq)
qué mala onda! — (AmL fam) that's terrible o (AmE) too bad!
¿qué onda? — (AmL fam) what's new? (colloq)
2) ( del pelo) wave; ( del agua) wave; ( en costura) scallop* * *= wave, ripple.Nota: Referido al agua.Ex. Representations can be stored and communicated through different physical media: marks, signs, waves, card, vinyl, magnetic tape, and so on.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tidal wave or ripple? The impact of Internet on the academic'.----* a la onda = in the know.* de las ondas de radio y televisión = off-air.* derecho de grabación de ondas sonoras o televisivas = off-air recording right.* en la onda = hip [hipper -comp., hippest -sup.], hipped.* estar en la onda = attune to + wavelength.* fuera de onda con los tiempos modernos = out of keeping with the times, out of tune with the times.* líneas de transmisión por onda luminosa = light-wave transmission lines.* longitud de onda = wavelength.* onda acústica = acoustic wave, sound wave.* onda de radio = radio wave.* onda electromagnética = electromagnetic wave.* onda expansiva = shock wave.* onda luminosa = light wave.* onda sonora = sound wave.* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* tecnología de las ondas luminosas = light-wave technology.* * *1) (Fís, Rad) waveagarrar or captar la onda (fam) — to understand, get it (colloq)
agarrarle la onda a algo — (AmL fam) to work something out, suss something out (colloq)
estar en la onda — (fam) ( a la moda) to be trendy (colloq); ( al tanto) to be bang up to date (colloq)
estar fuera de onda — (fam) to be (way) behind the times (colloq)
qué buena onda! — (AmL fam) that's great o fantastic! (colloq)
qué mala onda! — (AmL fam) that's terrible o (AmE) too bad!
¿qué onda? — (AmL fam) what's new? (colloq)
2) ( del pelo) wave; ( del agua) wave; ( en costura) scallop* * *= wave, ripple.Nota: Referido al agua.Ex: Representations can be stored and communicated through different physical media: marks, signs, waves, card, vinyl, magnetic tape, and so on.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Tidal wave or ripple? The impact of Internet on the academic'.* a la onda = in the know.* de las ondas de radio y televisión = off-air.* derecho de grabación de ondas sonoras o televisivas = off-air recording right.* en la onda = hip [hipper -comp., hippest -sup.], hipped.* estar en la onda = attune to + wavelength.* fuera de onda con los tiempos modernos = out of keeping with the times, out of tune with the times.* líneas de transmisión por onda luminosa = light-wave transmission lines.* longitud de onda = wavelength.* onda acústica = acoustic wave, sound wave.* onda de radio = radio wave.* onda electromagnética = electromagnetic wave.* onda expansiva = shock wave.* onda luminosa = light wave.* onda sonora = sound wave.* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* tecnología de las ondas luminosas = light-wave technology.* * *Onda Cero (↑ onda a1)longitud de onda wavelengthde nuevo estamos en las ondas we're back on the airestar en la onda ( fam) (a la moda) to be trendy ( colloq), to be hip ( colloq), to be with it ( colloq); (al tanto) to be bang up to date ( colloq)está en la onda de la actualidad musical he's tuned in to o he's really up on current musical trends ( colloq)Compuestos:short waveshock waveradio wavestanding waveblast, shock wavelong wavemedium wave● onda senoidal or sinusoidalsine waveseismic waveB1 (del pelo) wave2 (del agua) wave3 (en costura) scallop* * *
onda sustantivo femenino ( en general) wave;◊ onda corta/larga short/long wave;
onda expansiva blast, shock wave;
longitud de onda wavelength;
agarrarle la onda a algo (AmL fam) to get the hang of sth (colloq);
estar en la onda (fam) ( a la moda) to be trendy (colloq);
( al tanto) to be bang up to date (colloq);◊ ¡qué buena/mala onda! (AmL fam) that's great/terrible! (colloq);
¿qué onda? (AmL fam) what's up? (colloq)
onda sustantivo femenino
1 (en un líquido) ripple
2 (en el pelo) wave
3 Fís wave
onda electromagnética, electromagnetic wave
Rad onda corta/media, short/medium wave
♦ Locuciones: estar fuera de onda: estás fuera de onda, you are way behind the times
' onda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
longitud
- modulador
- moduladora
- enrollado
English:
blast
- long wave
- radio wave
- ripple
- shock wave
- shortwave
- soundwave
- wave
- wavelength
- cool
- hang
- kink
- knack
- latch
- long
- medium
- shock
- short
- twist
* * *onda nf1. Fís, Rad wave;longitud de onda wavelengthonda de choque shock wave, blast wave;onda corta short wave;onda electromagnética electromagnetic wave;onda expansiva shock wave;onda hertziana radio wave, Hertzian wave;onda larga long wave;onda media medium wave;onda pura sine wave;onda sinusoidal sine wave;onda sísmica seismic wave;onda sonora sound wave2. [en el agua] wave3. [del pelo] wave4. [en costura] scallop;bordado en onda embroidered in scallops5. Fameste grupo está muy en (la) onda this group is really hip;estar en la misma onda to be on the same wavelength;estar fuera de onda to be behind the times;¡qué buena onda! that's cool!;me da mala onda I've got bad vibes about him/her/it;RPde onda: esta es la playa de onda this is the beach to be seen at;siempre tiene el modelo de onda she's always got the latest outfit;RPhacer algo de onda to do sth for the hell of it;Méx, RPno me tires malas ondas I don't want your bad vibes;Méx, RP Méx, RP¿qué onda? how's it going?, how are things?;Méx, RPsacar de onda [sorprender] to take by surprise;[distraer] to put sb off* * *f1 wave;captar la onda fam get it fam ;estar en la onda fam be with it fam2 Méx:¿qué onda? fam what’s happening? fam* * *onda nf1) : wave, ripple, undulationonda sonora: sound wave2) : wave (in hair)3) : scallop (on clothing)agarrar la onda: to get the pointen la onda: on the ball, with it5)* * *onda n1. (en el agua) ripple2. (en el pelo) wave -
12 pez
f.pitch, tar (sustancia).m.1 fish (animal).pez de colores goldfishpez espada swordfishpez martillo hammerhead sharkpez de río freshwater fishpez volador flying fish2 pitch, tar.* * *1 pitch\negro,-a como la pez pitch-black————————► nombre masculino (pl peces)1 fish\estar/sentirse como pez en el agua to be in one's elementestar pez en algo familiar to be useless at something, know nothing about somethingpez espada swordfishpez martillo hammerhead sharkpez rata stargazer* * *noun m.* * *I1.SM fishpez gordo — * big shot *
pez volador, pez volante — flying fish
2.ADJ *IISF (=brea) pitch, tar* * *Imasculino fishestar pez en algo — (Esp fam)
IIestar or sentirse como pez en el agua — to be in one's element
* * *= fish.Ex. What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.----* banco de peces = school of fish, shoal of fish.* cardumen de peces = school of fish, shoal of fish.* charca con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* como pez fuera del agua = like a fish out of water.* criadero de peces = fishery, hatchery.* estanque con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* fuente con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* nadar como un pez = swim like + a fish.* pez de agua dulce = freshwater fish.* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.* pez de fondo = groundfish, bottom fish.* pez de río = freshwater fish.* pez de valor = game fish.* pez escorpión = scorpion fish.* pez espada = swordfish.* pez gordo = power player, big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat cat.* pez marino = marine fish.* pez óseo = bony fish.* pez pequeño = minnow, bait fish.* pez piloto = pilot fish.* pez remo = oarfish.* pez tropical = tropical fish.* pez volador = flying fish.* quien quiera peces que se moje el culo = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.* sueldo de pez gordo = fat-cat salary.* * *Imasculino fishestar pez en algo — (Esp fam)
IIestar or sentirse como pez en el agua — to be in one's element
* * *= fish.Ex: What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.
* banco de peces = school of fish, shoal of fish.* cardumen de peces = school of fish, shoal of fish.* charca con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* como pez fuera del agua = like a fish out of water.* criadero de peces = fishery, hatchery.* estanque con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* fuente con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* nadar como un pez = swim like + a fish.* pez de agua dulce = freshwater fish.* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.* pez de fondo = groundfish, bottom fish.* pez de río = freshwater fish.* pez de valor = game fish.* pez escorpión = scorpion fish.* pez espada = swordfish.* pez gordo = power player, big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat cat.* pez marino = marine fish.* pez óseo = bony fish.* pez pequeño = minnow, bait fish.* pez piloto = pilot fish.* pez remo = oarfish.* pez tropical = tropical fish.* pez volador = flying fish.* quien quiera peces que se moje el culo = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.* sueldo de pez gordo = fat-cat salary.* * *pez1fishpez de río freshwater fishestar pez en algo ( Esp fam): en geografía estoy pez I haven't a clue when it comes to geography ( colloq)en cuestiones de cocina estoy pez I don't know the first thing about cooking ( colloq)estar or sentirse como pez en el agua to be in one's elementCompuestos:goldfishme río/se ríe de los peces de colores I/he couldn't care lessmedakalungfishswordfish● pez lunamoonfishhammerheadlungfishsawfishflying fishpez2pitch, tarCompuesto:( Chi) chalk* * *
pez sustantivo masculino
fish;
pez de colores goldfish;
pez espada swordfish;
pez gordo (fam) ( persona importante) bigwig (colloq);
( en delito) big shot (colloq);
estar or sentirse como pez en el agua to be in one's element
■ sustantivo femenino ( sustancia) pitch, tar
pez
I sustantivo masculino
1 Zool fish
pez de colores, goldfish
pez espada, swordfish
pez martillo, hammerhead shark
pez sierra, sawfish
pez volador, flying fish
2 familiar pez gordo, bigwig, big shot
II sustantivo femenino (alquitrán) pitch
♦ Locuciones: estar como pez en el agua, to be in one's element
estar pez (en algo), to know nothing at all about sthg
' pez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agalla
- aleta
- alevín
- coletazo
- espina
- globo
- lenguado
- picar
- rape
- reo
- albacora
- dulce
- enganchar
- nadar
- pescado
English:
angler fish
- bigshot
- bigwig
- carp
- catch
- element
- fish
- flounder
- flying fish
- freshwater
- gill
- goldfish
- gut
- peasant
- pitch
- scale
- sea-fish
- slimy
- spawn
- swordfish
- big
- sword
* * *pez1 nm[animal] fish;estar como pez en el agua to be in one's element;Esp Famestar pez (en algo) to have no idea (about sth);el pez grande se come al chico the big fish swallow up the little ones;pez de agua dulce freshwater fish;pez de agua salada saltwater fish;pez de colores goldfish;Famme río yo de los peces de colores I couldn't care less;pez erizo porcupine fish;pez espada swordfish;Fam Fig pez gordo big shot;pez luna sunfish;pez martillo hammerhead shark;pez piloto pilot fish;pez de río freshwater fish;pez sierra sawfish;pez volador flying fishpez2 nf[sustancia] pitch, tar* * *I m ZO fish;estar pez en algo fam be clueless about sth fam ;estar como pez en el agua be in one’s elementII f pitch, tar* * *1) : fish2)pez de colores : goldfish3)pez espada : swordfish4)pez gordo : big shot* * * -
13 piedra
f.1 stone (material, roca).una casa/un muro de piedra a stone house/wallponer la primera piedra to lay the foundation stone; (inaugurar) to lay the foundations (figurative)dejar a alguien de piedra to stun somebodyno dejar piedra sobre piedra to leave no stone standingquedarse de piedra to be thunderstruckpiedra pómez/preciosa pumice/precious stone2 flint.3 stone.una piedra en la vesícula a gallstone4 calculus, stone.5 crack, rock cocaine.6 crib, hidden notes used to cheat on exams, pony.7 lapis.* * *1 stone2 (granizo) hailstone3 (en el riñón) stone4 (de un encendedor) flint5 (de afilar) grindstone\no ser de piedra familiar to be human, not be made of stonepasar a alguien por la piedra tabú to lay somebodyquedarse de piedra familiar to be stunnedpiedra angular cornerstonepiedra filosofal philosopher's stonepiedra pómez pumice stonepiedra preciosa gem, precious stone* * *noun f.1) stone2) flint* * *1. SF1) (=material) stone; (=trozo) stone, rock (EEUU)¿quién se atreve a lanzar la primera piedra? — which of you shall cast the first stone?
no ser de piedra —
no soy de piedra — I'm not made of stone, I do have feelings
piedra de afilar, piedra de amolar — grindstone
tiro 1)piedra fundamental — (lit) foundation stone; (fig) basis, cornerstone
2) [de mechero] flint3) (Med) stone4) (Meteo) hailstone5)2.SMF Caribe (=pesado) bore* * *ablandar hasta las piedras — (fam) to melt a heart of stone
caer como (una) piedra — (AmL fam) to go out like a light, crash out (colloq)
darse con una piedra en el pecho — (Chi fam) to think o count oneself lucky, to be thankful
dejar a alguien de piedra — (fam) to stun
tiene el corazón duro como una piedra — he has a heart of stone
menos da una piedra — (Esp fam) it's better than nothing
no dejar piedra por mover — to leave no stone unturned
no dejar piedra sobre piedra — ejército/enemigo to raze the town (o village etc) to the ground; terremoto to leave nothing standing
no soy/no es de piedra — I'm not/he's not made of stone
quedarse de piedra — (fam) to be flabbergasted o stunned (colloq)
tirar la primera piedra — to cast the first stone
2)a) ( de mechero) flintb) ( cálculo) stonetiene piedras en el riñón/la vesícula — she has kidney stones/gallstones
c) (Meteo) large hailstone* * *= stone, rock.Ex. A manuscript is a writing made by hand (including musical scores), typescripts, and inscriptions on clay tablets, stone, etc.Ex. The Museum's scientific research draws on unique fossil, rock and mineral collections.----* algo grabado en piedra = tablet of stone.* a un tiro de piedra = just a shot away, within a stone's throw (away/from).* banco de piedra = stone bench.* bloque de piedra = stone block.* cartón piedra = papier mâché.* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.* de piedra = stone, flinty [flintier -comp., flintiest -sup.].* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.* duro como una piedra = rock-hard.* Edad de Piedra, la = Stone Age, the.* en la edad de la piedra = in the dark ages.* grabado en piedra = carved in a tablet of stone.* grabar en piedra = engrave in + stone.* más duro que una piedra = as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* muro de piedra = stone wall, masonry wall.* piedra angular = cornerstone [corner-stone], keystone, linchpin.* piedra arenisca = sandstone.* piedra caliza = limestone.* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* piedra de afilar = sharpening stone.* piedra de amolar = sharpening stone.* piedra de encendedor = lighter flint.* piedra de mechero = lighter flint.* piedra de toque = touchstone.* piedra fisosofal, la = philosopher's stone, the.* piedra litográfica = press stone, litho stone, lithographic stone, limestone.* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.* piedra pómez = pumice, pumice stone.* piedra preciosa = gem, cameo, precious stone, gemstone.* piedra renal = kidney stone.* piedra rojiza = brownstone.* piedra Roseta = Rosetta stone.* piedra semipreciosa = semi-precious stone.* piedra volcánica = lava rock.* quedarse de piedra = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.* sólido como una piedra = rock solid.* tablilla de piedra = stone tablet.* tan duro como la piedra = as hard as nails.* tan duro como una piedra = as hard as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.* * *ablandar hasta las piedras — (fam) to melt a heart of stone
caer como (una) piedra — (AmL fam) to go out like a light, crash out (colloq)
darse con una piedra en el pecho — (Chi fam) to think o count oneself lucky, to be thankful
dejar a alguien de piedra — (fam) to stun
tiene el corazón duro como una piedra — he has a heart of stone
menos da una piedra — (Esp fam) it's better than nothing
no dejar piedra por mover — to leave no stone unturned
no dejar piedra sobre piedra — ejército/enemigo to raze the town (o village etc) to the ground; terremoto to leave nothing standing
no soy/no es de piedra — I'm not/he's not made of stone
quedarse de piedra — (fam) to be flabbergasted o stunned (colloq)
tirar la primera piedra — to cast the first stone
2)a) ( de mechero) flintb) ( cálculo) stonetiene piedras en el riñón/la vesícula — she has kidney stones/gallstones
c) (Meteo) large hailstone* * *= stone, rock.Ex: A manuscript is a writing made by hand (including musical scores), typescripts, and inscriptions on clay tablets, stone, etc.
Ex: The Museum's scientific research draws on unique fossil, rock and mineral collections.* algo grabado en piedra = tablet of stone.* a un tiro de piedra = just a shot away, within a stone's throw (away/from).* banco de piedra = stone bench.* bloque de piedra = stone block.* cartón piedra = papier mâché.* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.* de piedra = stone, flinty [flintier -comp., flintiest -sup.].* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.* duro como una piedra = rock-hard.* Edad de Piedra, la = Stone Age, the.* en la edad de la piedra = in the dark ages.* grabado en piedra = carved in a tablet of stone.* grabar en piedra = engrave in + stone.* más duro que una piedra = as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* muro de piedra = stone wall, masonry wall.* piedra angular = cornerstone [corner-stone], keystone, linchpin.* piedra arenisca = sandstone.* piedra caliza = limestone.* piedra + charca + formar + ondas = stone + pond + cast + ripples.* piedra de afilar = sharpening stone.* piedra de amolar = sharpening stone.* piedra de encendedor = lighter flint.* piedra de mechero = lighter flint.* piedra de toque = touchstone.* piedra fisosofal, la = philosopher's stone, the.* piedra litográfica = press stone, litho stone, lithographic stone, limestone.* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.* piedra pómez = pumice, pumice stone.* piedra preciosa = gem, cameo, precious stone, gemstone.* piedra renal = kidney stone.* piedra rojiza = brownstone.* piedra Roseta = Rosetta stone.* piedra semipreciosa = semi-precious stone.* piedra volcánica = lava rock.* quedarse de piedra = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.* sólido como una piedra = rock solid.* tablilla de piedra = stone tablet.* tan duro como la piedra = as hard as nails.* tan duro como una piedra = as hard as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.* * *está muy piedra con ella he's really mad at o livid with her ( colloq)casas de piedra stone housestiraba piedritas or ( Esp) piedrecitas al agua he was throwing stones into the waterpantalones lavados a la piedra stonewashed jeansablandar hasta las piedras ( fam); to melt a heart of stonecerrado a piedra y lodo all shut up ( colloq), firmly lockeddejar a algn de piedra ( fam); to stun sb ( colloq), to knock sb for a loop ( AmE colloq), to knock sb for six ( BrE colloq)(duro) como una piedra rock hardeste pan está como (una) piedra this bread's rock hardtiene el corazón duro como una piedra he has a heart of stone, he's very hardheartedlo saben hasta las piedras it's common knowledge o everybody knowsmenos da una piedra ( Esp fam); it's better than nothing, it's better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick ( colloq hum), things could be worse ( colloq)no dejar piedra por mover to leave no stone unturnedno dejar piedra sobre piedra to raze to the groundlos rebeldes arrasaron la villa, no dejando piedra sobre piedra the rebels razed the town to the groundel terremoto no dejó piedra sobre piedra nothing o not a stone was left standing after the earthquakecuando los niños nos visitan no dejan piedra sobre piedra when the children come to visit us they wreak havoc o leave a trail of destructionno soy/no es de piedra I'm/he's only human, I'm not/he's not made of stonetirar la piedra y esconder la mano to play sneaky trickstirar la primera piedra to cast the first stonetirar piedras a su propio tejado to foul one's own nestCompuestos:( Arquit) cornerstone; (fundamento, base) cornerstonesandstonegranite● piedra caliza or de callimestonewhetstonesource of gossipmillstone(en joyería) touchstone, standard; (muestra, punto de referencia) touchstonephilosopher's stonefoundation stonelodestone● piedra miliar or millarmilestone( Méx) pumice stonepumice stoneprecious stonesemiprecious stoneB1 (de un mechero) flint2 (cálculo) stonetiene piedras en el riñón/la vesícula she has kidney stones/gallstones3 ( Meteo) large hailstoneC¡qué piedra! dejé el libro en casa damn o what a drag! I've left the book at home ( colloq)* * *
piedra sustantivo femenino
1 ( material) stone;
( trozo) stone, rock (esp AmE);
me tiró una piedra he threw a stone o rock at me;
piedra caliza or de cal limestone;
piedra de molino millstone;
piedra pómez pumice stone;
piedra preciosa precious stone;
dejar a algn de piedra (fam) to stun sb;
(duro) como una piedra ‹pan/asado› rock hard;
tiene el corazón duro como una piedra he has a heart of stone
2
◊ tiene piedras en el riñón/la vesícula she has kidney stones/gallstones
piedra sustantivo femenino
1 stone
2 (de mechero) flint
♦ Locuciones: menos da una piedra, it's better than nothing
dejar o quedarse de piedra, to be stunned
' piedra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
angular
- cantera
- cartón
- convidada
- convidado
- crucero
- dócil
- esconder
- faceta
- grava
- inscripción
- labrada
- labrado
- picar
- pómez
- sillar
- tejo
- Tiro
- adoquín
- ámbar
- ara
- astillarse
- aventar
- bloque
- calizo
- cerca
- cercado
- china
- cincelar
- corazón
- diamante
- edad
- encima
- engarzar
- grano
- incrustar
- jaspe
- labrar
- machacar
- montar
- partir
- pulir
- rebotar
- tropezar
- vena
English:
age
- carve
- cast
- chalk
- chisel
- cornerstone
- cut
- flint
- gem
- gouge out
- jewel
- limestone
- millstone
- missile
- moss
- mottled
- polish
- polished
- precious stone
- pumice (stone)
- rhinestone
- set
- slab
- spitting distance
- split
- stone
- Stone Age
- stonewashed
- tablet
- wear away
- change
- corner
- grind
- hail
- lime
- meteoric
- precious
- rock
- scrape
* * *piedra nf1. [material, roca] stone;una casa/un muro de piedra a stone house/wall;lavado a la piedra stonewashed;dejar a alguien de piedra to stun sb;estar más duro que una piedra to be rock hard;Fammenos da una piedra it's better than nothing;no dejar piedra sobre piedra to leave no stone standing;Esp muy Fampasarse por la piedra a alguien [sexualmente] to have it off with sb;poner la primera piedra [inaugurar] to lay the foundation stone;[sentar las bases] to lay the foundations;no quedar piedra sobre piedra: tras el terremoto no quedaba piedra sobre piedra there wasn't a stone left standing after the earthquake;quedarse de piedra to be stunned;tirar la piedra y esconder la mano to play the innocent;tirar la primera piedra to cast the first stone;están tirando piedras contra su propio tejado they're just harming themselvespiedra de afilar whetstone, grindstone; también Fig piedra angular cornerstone;piedra arenisca sandstone;piedra caliza limestone;piedra filosofal philosopher's stone;piedra fina precious stone;RP piedra laja slate paving stone;piedra de molino millstone;Méx piedra poma pumice stone;piedra pómez pumice stone;piedra preciosa precious stone;Hist la piedra de Roseta the Rosetta stone;piedra semipreciosa semi-precious stone;piedra de toque touchstone;Figfue la piedra de toque del equipo it was a chance to see how good the team was2. [de mechero] flint;3. [en vejiga, riñón, vesícula] stone;tiene una piedra en el riñón/en la vesícula she has a kidney stone/gallstone4. [granizo] hailstone;RP Famcayó piedra sin llover oh no, look who's here5. [de molino] millstone, grindstonetener una piedra con alguien to be hacked off with sb;sacarle la piedra a alguien to hack sb off* * *f tb MED stone;quedarse de piedra fig fam be stunned;el ejército invasor no dejó piedra sobre piedra de la ciudad fig the invading army razed the city to the ground odid not leave a stone standing in the city;tirar piedras a su propio tejado fig fam shoot o.s. in the foot fam ;tirar la piedra y esconder la mano do things on the sly;poner ocolocar la primera piedra lay the foundation stone;* * *piedra nf1) : stone2) : flint (of a lighter)3) : hailstone4)piedra de afilar : whetstone, grindstone5)piedra angular : cornerstone6)piedra arenisca : sandstone7)piedra caliza : limestone8)piedra imán : lodestone9)piedra de molino : millstonepiedra de toque : touchstone* * *piedra n stonepiedra preciosa gem / precious stone -
14 chamba
f.1 job (informal) (trabajo). ( Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Perú)2 ditch (zanja). (Colombian Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)3 work, assigned work.4 pond, pool.5 dough.6 good luck.7 sickle.* * ** * *ISF2) Méx * (=trabajo) work, business; (=sueldo) wages pl, pay; (=sueldo bajo) low pay; (=chollo) soft job *3) Caribe, Méx * dough **, bread (EEUU) **II* SF luck¡vaya chamba que has tenido! — you lucky thing!
* * *2) (Col)a) ( zanja) ditchb) ( herida) wound, gash* * *2) (Col)a) ( zanja) ditchb) ( herida) wound, gash* * *está buscando/consiguió chamba she's looking for/she got work o a jobha conseguido una buena chamba he has got(ten) himself a good jobno puedo ir al cine porque tengo mucha chamba I can't go to the movies because I have a lot of work to doen la chamba at workB ( Col)1 (zanja) ditch2 (herida) wound, gashse abrió una chamba en la cabeza he gashed his head, he split his head open¡qué chamba que tienes! you lucky devil! ( colloq)* * *
chamba sustantivo femenino
1 (Méx, Per, Ven fam) ( trabajo) work;
( empleo) job;
( lugar) work
2 (Col)
* * *chamba nf¡vaya chamba que tienes! you lucky o Br jammy thing!3. Col, Ven [zanja] ditch* * *f1 Méx famjob2:de chamba fam by sheer luck* * * -
15 estero
m.1 a large lake near the sea, a salt marsh (pantano).2 matting, the act of covering with matting; also, the season in which matting is laid down.3 a small creek, into which the tide flows (estuario). (Geography)4 a certain fishing-net.5 estuary, swamp, bog.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esterar.* * *1 estuary, inlet* * *ISM1) (=estuario) estuary2) LAm (=pantano) swamp, marsh4)IISM matting* * *a) ( estuario) estuaryb) (AmS) (laguna, pantano) marshc) (Chi) ( arroyo) stream* * *a) ( estuario) estuaryb) (AmS) (laguna, pantano) marshc) (Chi) ( arroyo) stream* * *1 (estuario) estuary2 ( AmS) (laguna, pantano) marsh* * *
estero sustantivo masculino
estero m LAm marsh, swamp
* * *estero nm2. Am [pantano] marsh, swamp* * *m Rplmarsh* * *estero nm: estuary -
16 jagüey
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17 poza
f.1 pool, deep section of small river.2 large puddle, pool.* * *1 (charco) large puddle2 (en un río) pool3 (foso séptico) cesspit* * *SF1) (=charca) [gen] puddle, pool; [de río] backwater, pool2) LAm ** (=escupitajo) gob * of spit* * ** * ** * *1 (charco) puddle2 (Chi, Méx) (de río, mar) pool* * *poza nf[de río] pool, deep section of small river -
18 cocha
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19 turbera
bog; fen; marsh; swamp*
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Charca people — The Charca people were an Indian tribe that inhabited the Chuquisaca Department prior to the arrival of the Spaniards. They were subjects of the Inca Empire and suffered incursions of the Chiriguanos. Spanish Conquistador Alejo García is believed … Wikipedia
charca — f. Depósito de agua detenida en el terreno, natural o artificialmente … Diccionario Castellano
La Charca (programa de televisión) — La Charca Título La Charca Género Entretenimiento TP Narrado por Fernando Costilla y Paco Bravo País de origen España … Wikipedia Español