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adjective(composed of a number of parts: a compound substance.) compuesto
2. noun(a substance, word etc formed from two or more elements: The word racetrack is a compound; chemical compounds.) compuesto
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noun(a fenced or walled-in area, eg round a factory, school etc.)compound1 adj compuestocompound2 n1. compuesto2. recintotr['kɒmpaʊnd]1 (enclosed area) recinto————————1 compuesto,-a1 SMALLCHEMISTRY/SMALL compuesto2 (substance) mezcla3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL palabra compuesta1 (mix) componer, combinar, mezclar2 (worsen, exacerbate - problem) agravar, exacerbar; (- difficulty) acrecentar, aumentar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be compounded of estar compuesto,-a decompound fracture fractura complicadacompound interest interés nombre masculino compuestocompound sentence frase nombre femenino compuestacompound [kɑm'paʊnd, kəm-; 'kɑm.paʊnd] vt1) combine, compose: combinar, componer2) augment: agravar, aumentarto compound a problem: agravar un problemacompound ['kɑm.paʊnd; kɑm'paʊnd, kəm-] adj: compuestocompound interest: interés compuestocompound ['kɑm.paʊnd] n1) mixture: compuesto m, mezcla f2) enclosure: recinto m (de residencias, etc.)adj.• compuesto, -a adj.n.• compuesto s.m.• mixto s.m.• recinto s.m.v.• capitalizar v.• componer v.• incrementar v.
I 'kɑːmpaʊnd, 'kɒmpaʊndadjective <number/interest/leaf> compuesto
II 'kɑːmpaʊnd, 'kɒmpaʊnd1)a) ( Chem) compuesto mb) ( word) palabra f compuesta2) ( residence) complejo m habitacional; ( for prisoners etc) barracones mpl
III kɑːm'paʊnd, kəm'paʊnd1) ( make worse) \<\<problem\>\> agravar, exacerbar; \<\<risk/difficulties\>\> acrecentar*, aumentar2) (usu pass) ( combine) (liter)to be compounded WITH something — ir* acompañado de algo
1. N['kɒmpaʊnd]1) (Chem) compuesto m2) (=word) palabra f compuesta3) (=enclosed area) recinto m (cercado)2. ADJ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) (Chem) compuesto2) [number, sentence, tense] compuesto3) [fracture] múltiple3.VT [kǝm'paʊnd](fig) [+ problem, difficulty] agravar4.VI [kǝm'paʊnd](Jur etc)5.CPD ['kɒmpaʊnd]compound interest N — interés m compuesto
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I ['kɑːmpaʊnd, 'kɒmpaʊnd]adjective <number/interest/leaf> compuesto
II ['kɑːmpaʊnd, 'kɒmpaʊnd]1)a) ( Chem) compuesto mb) ( word) palabra f compuesta2) ( residence) complejo m habitacional; ( for prisoners etc) barracones mpl
III [kɑːm'paʊnd, kəm'paʊnd]1) ( make worse) \<\<problem\>\> agravar, exacerbar; \<\<risk/difficulties\>\> acrecentar*, aumentar2) (usu pass) ( combine) (liter)to be compounded WITH something — ir* acompañado de algo
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2 substance
1) (a material: Rubber is a tough, stretchy substance obtained from the juice of certain plants.) sustancia2) (as a scientific term, an element, compound or mixture.) sustanciasubstance n sustanciatr['sʌbstəns]1 (matter) sustancia2 (real matter, solid content) sustancia, solidez nombre femenino■ matters of substance temas fundamentales/importantes■ there is no substance in the rumour el rumor no es fundado, el rumor carece de fundamento3 (essence, gist) esencia, sustancia4 (wealth) riquezasubstance ['sʌbstənts] n1) essence: sustancia f, esencia f2) : sustancia fa toxic substance: una sustancia tóxica3) wealth: riqueza fa woman of substance: una mujer acaudaladan.• alma s.f.• cuerpo s.m.• enjundia s.f.• esencia s.f.• jugo s.m.• miga s.f.• migajón s.m.• ser s.m.• substancia s.f.• suma s.f.• sustancia s.f.'sʌbstəns1) c ( type of matter) sustancia f2) ua) (solid quality, content) sustancia f; ( of book) enjundia f, sustancia fthe two main issues of substance — los dos puntos fundamentales or esenciales
b) ( foundation) fundamento mc) ( main points)['sʌbstǝns]the substance — la sustancia, lo esencial
1. N1) (physical)a) (=solution, chemical) sustancia fillegalb) (=solidity) corporeidad f ; [of fabric] cuerpo m2) (fig)the rumours are completely without substance — los rumores no tienen ninguna base or ningún fundamento
b) (=profundity) (to book, plot, argument) enjundia f, sustancia fthere wasn't much substance in or to his lectures — sus conferencias no tenían mucha enjundia or sustancia
issues of substance — asuntos fundamentales or de importancia
c) (=gist, essence) [of speech, writing] esencia fthe dispute was about style not substance — la discusión fue sobre forma, no sobre fondo
what he is saying in substance is that... — en esencia, lo que está diciendo es que...
the Court agreed in substance with this argument — el tribunal estuvo de acuerdo con este argumento en lo esencial
d)a man/woman of substance — (=wealthy person) un hombre/una mujer de fortuna
2.CPDsubstance abuse N — abuso m de estupefacientes, toxicomanía f
substance abuser N — toxicómano(-a) m / f
* * *['sʌbstəns]1) c ( type of matter) sustancia f2) ua) (solid quality, content) sustancia f; ( of book) enjundia f, sustancia fthe two main issues of substance — los dos puntos fundamentales or esenciales
b) ( foundation) fundamento mc) ( main points)the substance — la sustancia, lo esencial
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