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21 convenientemente aireado
Ex. The premises of the library must be kept well-aired, dust-free and properly cleaned.* * *Ex: The premises of the library must be kept well-aired, dust-free and properly cleaned.
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22 corroído
adj.corroded.past part.past participle of spanish verb: corroer.* * *ADJ [pieza, hierro] corroded* * *= corroded.Ex. The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.* * *= corroded.Ex: The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.
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23 deprisa
adv.fast, quickly.¡deprisa! quick!* * *► adverbio1 quickly* * *adv.* * ** * *adverbio fast* * *= in a hurry.Ex. Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.----* alejarse deprisa = hurry away, hurry off.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* * *adverbio fast* * *= in a hurry.Ex: Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.
* alejarse deprisa = hurry away, hurry off.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* * *fasttienes que trabajar más deprisa you must work faster¡deprisa! escóndelo quick! hide itdeprisa y corriendo in a rushtodo lo hace deprisa y corriendo she does everything in a rushtomó la decisión deprisa y corriendo he made a hasty decisionhizo los deberes deprisa y corriendo para irse a jugar he rushed through his homework so he could go out and play* * *
deprisa adverbio
fast;
¡deprisa! escóndelo quick! hide it
deprisa adverbio quickly
' deprisa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avivar
- correr
- tragar
- trote
- ventilarse
- aprisa
- prisa
English:
come round
- digestion
- fly
- grab
- guzzle
- hastily
- hurried
- hurriedly
- jabber
- jump in
- knock up
- quickly
- race
- so
- whip back
- hurry
- rush
* * *deprisa advfast, quickly;¡no conduzcas tan deprisa! don't drive so fast!;volveré lo más deprisa que pueda I'll be back as quickly as I can;¡deprisa! quick!;tenemos que ir más deprisa we need to go faster o more quickly;hacer algo deprisa y corriendo to do sth in a rush, to rush sth;tuvimos que hacer el equipaje deprisa y corriendo we had to pack in a rush* * *adv fast, quickly;deprisa y corriendo in a rush* * *deprisa adv quickly¡deprisa! hurry up! -
24 depurar un fichero
(v.) = clean up + fileEx. Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.* * *(v.) = clean up + fileEx: Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.
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25 desarmar
v.1 to disarm (quitar las armas).El soldado desarmó al enemigo The soldier disarmed the enemy.2 to take apart, to dismantle.El desarmó el juguete He took the toy apart.3 to render powerless, to disarm.Su fuerza desarmó al ogro His strength rendered the ogre powerless.* * *1 (quitar las armas) to disarm2 (desmontar) to dismantle, take apart, take to pieces* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (Mil) to disarm2) (=desmontar) [+ juguete] to take apart, take to pieces; [+ rompecabezas] to break up; [+ tienda de campaña] to take down; [+ estantería, mueble] to dismantle, take apart; [+ remos] to ship; [+ barco] to lay up; [+ barrera] to remove, take down3) (=dejar sin argumentos) [+ persona] to disarm; [+ ira] to calm2.VI to disarm3.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; < carpa> (AmL) to take down; <rifle/motor> to strip (down); < rompecabezas> to take... to pieces, break up; <juguete/maqueta> to take... apart, take... to pieces2)a) ( quitar armas) to disarmb) ( dejar sin argumentos) to disarm* * *= pull + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + to bits, disarm.Ex. Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.Ex. The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex. A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff.* * *verbo transitivo1) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; < carpa> (AmL) to take down; <rifle/motor> to strip (down); < rompecabezas> to take... to pieces, break up; <juguete/maqueta> to take... apart, take... to pieces2)a) ( quitar armas) to disarmb) ( dejar sin argumentos) to disarm* * *= pull + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + to bits, disarm.Ex: Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.
Ex: The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex: A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff.* * *desarmar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹aparato› to dismantle, strip down, take … to pieces; ‹mueble› to dismantle; ‹rifle› to strip down2 ‹tienda de campaña› to take down, strike3 ‹rompecabezas/puzzle› to take … to pieces, break up; ‹juguete/maqueta› to take … apart, take … to pieces4 ( Chi) ‹coche/barco/maquinaria› to scrapB1 ‹criminal/contrincante› to disarm2 (en un debate, una discusión) to disarmA «rompecabezas/móvil» to come apart, fall to pieces o bits ( colloq)B ( Mil) to disarm* * *
desarmar ( conjugate desarmar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹mueble/mecanismo› to dismantle;
‹ carpa› (AmL) to take down;
‹rifle/motor› to strip (down);
‹ rompecabezas› to take … to pieces, break up;
‹juguete/maqueta› to take … apart
2
desarmar verbo transitivo
1 (un mueble, juguete, etc) to dismantle, take to pieces
2 Mil to disarm: un policía logró desarmar al secuestrador, a policeman managed to disarm the kidnapper
3 (a una persona) to disarm: nos desarmó con sus magníficos argumentos, she won us over with her convincing line of argument
' desarmar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deshacer
- desmontar
English:
bit
- disarm
- piece
* * *♦ vt1. [quitar las armas a] to disarm2. [desmontar] to take apart, to dismantle;desarmar una tienda de campaña to take down a tent3. [desconcertar] to disarm;intento reñirla, pero su sonrisa me desarma I try to tell her off, but her smile disarms me* * *v/t1 MIL disarm2 TÉC take to pieces, dismantle* * *desarmar vt1) : to disarm2) desmontar: to disassemble, to take apart -
26 desfasado
adj.out of phase, out of place, off-time.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desfasar.* * *1→ link=desfasar desfasar► adjetivo1 outdated, out of date (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times■ ¡eres un desfasado! you're just not with it!* * *(f. - desfasada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=anticuado) behind the times2) (Téc) out of phase3)estar desfasado — (Aer) to be suffering from jetlag
* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex. It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex. Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex. This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex. The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex. Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex. The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex. Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex: It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.
Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex: Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex: This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex: The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex: Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex: The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex: Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *desfasado -da1 ( Fís) out of phase2 ‹mecanismo/ritmo› out of sync; ‹planes/etapas› out of step3 ‹ideas/persona› old-fashionedestá algo desfasado it's a little behind the times o old-fashioned* * *
Del verbo desfasarse: ( conjugate desfasarse)
desfasado es:
el participio
desfasado◊ -da adjetivo ‹ideas/persona› old-fashioned
desfasado,-a adjetivo
1 (objeto, moda, etc) outdated
2 (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times
3 Téc out of phase
' desfasado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desfasada
- atrasado
English:
time
- out
* * *desfasado, -a adj1. [desincronizado] out of synch o sync2. [persona] out of touch;[libro, moda] old-fashioned; [ideas] old-fashioned, out of date* * *adj figold-fashioned* * *desfasado, -da adj1) : out of sync2) : out of step, behind the times* * *desfasado adj out of date -
27 desmontable
adj.1 that can be dismantled.una librería desmontable a self-assembly bookcase2 dismountable, detachable, demountable, takedown.* * *► adjetivo1 that can be taken to pieces* * *1. ADJ1) (=desarmable) [mueble, estantería] which can be taken apart; [pieza] detachable2) (=plegable) collapsible2.SM tyre lever, tire lever (EEUU)* * *a) ( desarmable) <mecanismo/mueble> which can be dismantled o taken apartb) ( separable) <forro/pieza> detachable, removablec) < remolque> demountable* * *= demountable, detachable, removable, dismountable.Ex. Furniture which traditionally has been conceived as 'fixed' or 'built in' is demountable and moveable.Ex. Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. Most laparoscopic instruments are partially dismountable so that they can be cleaned and washed properly.* * *a) ( desarmable) <mecanismo/mueble> which can be dismantled o taken apartb) ( separable) <forro/pieza> detachable, removablec) < remolque> demountable* * *= demountable, detachable, removable, dismountable.Ex: Furniture which traditionally has been conceived as 'fixed' or 'built in' is demountable and moveable.
Ex: Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: Most laparoscopic instruments are partially dismountable so that they can be cleaned and washed properly.* * *1 (desarmable) ‹mecanismo/estantería/armario›no es desmontable it cannot be taken apart o dismantled2 (separable) ‹forro/pieza› detachable, removable3 ‹remolque› demountable* * *
desmontable adjetivo
desmontable adjetivo
1 (mueble, artefacto) that can be dismantled, collapsible
2 (prenda de vestir) removable, detachable
' desmontable' also found in these entries:
English:
removable
- detachable
- zip
* * *desmontable adj1. [mueble] that can be dismantled o taken apart;[aparato, mecanismo] that can be taken apart;este aparato no es desmontable this appliance cannot be disassembled o taken apart;una estantería desmontable a self-assembly bookcase;una tienda de campaña fácilmente desmontable a tent that is easy to take down2. [pieza, parte] removable, detachable* * *adj easily dismantled -
28 desmontar
v.1 to take apart or to pieces (desarmar) (machine).2 to unseat.el caballo desmontó al jinete the horse threw its riderdesmontó al niño de la bicicleta he took the boy off the bicycle3 to dismount, to disassemble, to dismantle, to take apart.El carpintero desmontó los gabinetes The carpenter dismounted the cabinets4 to remove.Los chicos desmontaron las estructuras The kids removed the structures.* * *1 (desarmar) to take to pieces, take down, dismantle2 (edificio) to knock down3 (arma) to uncock4 (cortar en un bosque) to clear5 (allanar) to level6 (quitar de la montura) to unset, unmount7 (motor) to strip1 (del caballo) to dismount (de, -)* * *verb1) to dismantle2) dismount* * *1. VT1) (=desarmar) [gen] to dismantle; [+ mueble, estantería] to take apart; [+ motor] to strip down; [+ máquina] to take apart, take to pieces; [+ tienda de campaña] to take down; (Náut) [+ vela] to take down2) [+ terreno] (=nivelar) to level; (=quitar los árboles a) to clear3) [+ jinete] to throw, unseat4) (Mil) [+ escopeta] to uncock; [+ artillería] to knock out2.VI to dismount, alight (de from)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( desarmar) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; <motor/rifle> to strip (down); < tienda de campaña> to take downb) ( separar) <forro/pieza> to detach, remove2.* * *= demount, pull apart, dismantle, disassemble [dis-assemble], take + Nombre + to pieces, take + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + apart, pull + Nombre + to bits, dismount, take down.Ex. Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.Ex. All these bits of raw material -- these 'chunks of reality' as McNair calls them -- are encapsulated in a carefully organized and well-rounded whole, which the reader must pull apart and put together again.Ex. The reader has to reserve books on display and wait till the entire display is dismantled.Ex. Documents can be easily built, extended, truncated, reordered, assembled and disassembled on a component basis, and the document components, can be reused.Ex. Furniture from ships was sometimes built-in, sometimes capable of being taken to pieces easily, and sometimes it bore fittings allowing it to be secured to deck or bulkhead.Ex. The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex. The houses are built, then taken apart and trucked to where they are needed and then re-assembled.Ex. Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.Ex. Dismounting a horse like a greenhorn can be embarrassing, and more important, dangerous.Ex. State officials urge people to take down bird feeders after recent reports of sick and dead birds, according to a news release.----* desmontar un mito = demystify + myth.* desmontar y limpiar = strip and clean.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( desarmar) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; <motor/rifle> to strip (down); < tienda de campaña> to take downb) ( separar) <forro/pieza> to detach, remove2.* * *= demount, pull apart, dismantle, disassemble [dis-assemble], take + Nombre + to pieces, take + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + apart, pull + Nombre + to bits, dismount, take down.Ex: Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.
Ex: All these bits of raw material -- these 'chunks of reality' as McNair calls them -- are encapsulated in a carefully organized and well-rounded whole, which the reader must pull apart and put together again.Ex: The reader has to reserve books on display and wait till the entire display is dismantled.Ex: Documents can be easily built, extended, truncated, reordered, assembled and disassembled on a component basis, and the document components, can be reused.Ex: Furniture from ships was sometimes built-in, sometimes capable of being taken to pieces easily, and sometimes it bore fittings allowing it to be secured to deck or bulkhead.Ex: The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex: The houses are built, then taken apart and trucked to where they are needed and then re-assembled.Ex: Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.Ex: Dismounting a horse like a greenhorn can be embarrassing, and more important, dangerous.Ex: State officials urge people to take down bird feeders after recent reports of sick and dead birds, according to a news release.* desmontar un mito = demystify + myth.* desmontar y limpiar = strip and clean.* * *desmontar [A1 ]vtA1 (desarmar) ‹mueble/estante› to dismantle, take apart; ‹motor› to stripdesmontamos la tienda de campaña we took down the tent2 (separar) ‹forro/pieza› to detach, removeB1 (allanar) ‹terreno› to level2 ‹zona/selva› to clearC ( Arm) to uncock■ desmontarvi«jinete» to dismount* * *
desmontar ( conjugate desmontar) verbo transitivo
‹ tienda de campaña› to take down
verbo intransitivo [ jinete] to dismount
desmontar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un mueble, artefacto) to dismantle, take to pieces
2 (una excusa, argumento) to take to pieces
II vi (de un caballo, vehículo) to dismount [de, -], get off [de, -]
' desmontar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deshacer
- tienda
English:
apart
- disassemble
- dismantle
- piece
- pull apart
- strip
- take apart
- take down
- clear
- detach
- dismount
- take
- throw
- unseat
* * *♦ vt[mueble, librería, mesa] to dismantle, to take to pieces; [motor] to strip down; [piezas, partes] to remove, to detach; [rueda] to remove, to take off; [andamio, tablado, tienda de campaña] to take down2. [teoría, argumentación] to demolish, to pull to pieces3. [arma] to uncock4. [persona] [de caballo, moto, bicicleta] to unseat;el caballo desmontó al jinete the horse threw its rider;desmontó al niño de la bicicleta he took the boy off the bicycle5. Informát to unmount6. [terreno] to level;[área, bosque] to clear♦ videsmontar de [caballo] to dismount from;[moto, bicicleta] to get off; [coche] to get out of* * *I v/t2 terreno levelII v/i dismount* * *desmontar vt1) : to clear, to level off2) desmantelar: to dismantle, to take apartdesmontar vi: to dismount* * *desmontar vb -
29 desprotegido
adj.unprotected, not sufficiently protected, non-protected, nonprotected.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desproteger.* * *ADJ unprotected, defenceless, defenseless (EEUU)* * *- da adjetivo unprotected, vulnerable* * *= exposed, out in the cold, unprotected.Ex. The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.Ex. The documentary video ' Out in the Cold' seeks to raise audience awareness of the plight of homeless gay and lesbian youth.Ex. Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.----* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.* * *- da adjetivo unprotected, vulnerable* * *= exposed, out in the cold, unprotected.Ex: The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.
Ex: The documentary video ' Out in the Cold' seeks to raise audience awareness of the plight of homeless gay and lesbian youth.Ex: Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.* * *desprotegido -daunprotected, vulnerable* * *
Del verbo desproteger: ( conjugate desproteger)
desprotegido es:
el participio
desprotegido,-a adjetivo
1 unprotected: dejó la casa desprotegida, he left the house unprotected
2 Inform unprotected: tiene los disquetes desprotegidos, his diskettes are unprotected
' desprotegido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desprotegida
* * *desprotegido, -a adjunprotected;dejar el marco desprotegido [en deportes] to leave the goal undefended* * *adj unprotected* * *desprotegido, -da adj: unprotected, vulnerable -
30 en turnos
= on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rotating basis, on a rotaEx. Volunteers work shifts of 4 hours during the day, or 2 hours in the evening, on a rota basis.Ex. There is a kitchen and dining room and clients prepare meals on a rota system.Ex. The positive results from a pilot project, mounted with anti-static cleaning fluid and borrowed equipment, led the library to purchase the equipment so that a portion of the collection can be cleaned on a rotating basis each year.Ex. On a rota, 2 or 3 helpers from a pool of 20 look after 2 to 9 children.* * *= on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rotating basis, on a rotaEx: Volunteers work shifts of 4 hours during the day, or 2 hours in the evening, on a rota basis.
Ex: There is a kitchen and dining room and clients prepare meals on a rota system.Ex: The positive results from a pilot project, mounted with anti-static cleaning fluid and borrowed equipment, led the library to purchase the equipment so that a portion of the collection can be cleaned on a rotating basis each year.Ex: On a rota, 2 or 3 helpers from a pool of 20 look after 2 to 9 children. -
31 en volandas
(por el aire) in the air, flying through the air; (muy rápidamente) swiftly, rapidly* * *= quickly, in a hurry, in a rushEx. A large number of documents can be indexed quickly and cheaply.Ex. Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.Ex. In a rush to computerize records, records managers may overlook the need to establish a sound basis for manual filing systems.* * *= quickly, in a hurry, in a rushEx: A large number of documents can be indexed quickly and cheaply.
Ex: Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.Ex: In a rush to computerize records, records managers may overlook the need to establish a sound basis for manual filing systems. -
32 encerar
v.to wax, to polish.* * *1 to wax, polish* * *verb1) to wax2) polish* * *VT [+ suelo] to wax, polish* * *verbo transitivo to polish, wax* * *= wax, beeswax.Ex. Chapter 12 covers the following: waxing a car; repairing tubeless tires, and repacking front wheel bearings, checking the timing belt, the ignition key, and the inlet manifold.Ex. In the absence of Their Majesties, the flagstaff on the Round Tower of Windsor Castle is being cleaned and beeswaxed.* * *verbo transitivo to polish, wax* * *= wax, beeswax.Ex: Chapter 12 covers the following: waxing a car; repairing tubeless tires, and repacking front wheel bearings, checking the timing belt, the ignition key, and the inlet manifold.
Ex: In the absence of Their Majesties, the flagstaff on the Round Tower of Windsor Castle is being cleaned and beeswaxed.* * *encerar [A1 ]vtto polish, wax* * *
encerar ( conjugate encerar) verbo transitivo
to polish, wax
encerar verbo transitivo to polish
' encerar' also found in these entries:
English:
polish
- wax
* * *encerar vt1. [suelo, mueble] to wax, to polish* * *v/t polish, wax* * *encerar vt: to wax, to polish -
33 engranaje
m.1 gearing.2 cogs (mecanismo) (de reloj, piñón).3 chain, sequence (enlace) (de ideas).4 machinery (aparato) (político, burocrático).5 gear, cogwheel, cog-wheel, gearing.* * *2 (de reloj) cogs plural3 figurado machinery* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Mec) (=rueda dentada) [de reloj] cogs pl ; [de máquina] gear teeth pl ; (=conjunto de engranajes) gears pl, gear assembly2) (=sistema) mechanismuna pieza básica del engranaje de poder comunista — a fundamental part of the apparatus of communist power
* * *1) (Mec) gear assembly (o mechanism etc), gears (pl)2) (sistema, estructura)* * *= machinery, cog, gearing, gear.Ex. We can choose to turn our backs on these principles with fatuous arguments which posit their anachronism and the nonexistent intelligence of computing machinery.Ex. This node should be the begin to be recognized by others as a major channel of relational information, indeed, a crucial cog in the network, occupying a central location.Ex. The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex. Their products were charming and much less expensive than American clockwork toys because they used tinplate gears rather than brass.----* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the machine.* * *1) (Mec) gear assembly (o mechanism etc), gears (pl)2) (sistema, estructura)* * *= machinery, cog, gearing, gear.Ex: We can choose to turn our backs on these principles with fatuous arguments which posit their anachronism and the nonexistent intelligence of computing machinery.
Ex: This node should be the begin to be recognized by others as a major channel of relational information, indeed, a crucial cog in the network, occupying a central location.Ex: The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex: Their products were charming and much less expensive than American clockwork toys because they used tinplate gears rather than brass.* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the machine.* * *el engranaje del reloj the cogs of the watchCompuestos:spur wheelbevel gears (pl), bevel gear assemblyworm gears (pl), worm gear assemblyepicicloidal gears (pl), epicicloidal gear assembly● engranaje helicoide or helicoidalhelicoidal gears (pl), helicoidal gear assemblyB(sistema, estructura): el engranaje de destrucción montado por la dictadura the mechanism of destruction established under the dictatorshiplos engranajes de la actividad política se pusieron en marcha the wheels of the political machine were set in motionafectó a todo el engranaje del partido it affected the whole party apparatus o the whole machinery of the party* * *
engranaje sustantivo masculino
1 (Mec) gear assembly (o mechanism etc), gears (pl);
2 (de partido, sociedad) machinery
engranaje sustantivo masculino
1 Téc gears
2 (de un partido, etc) machinery
' engranaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diente
English:
gear
* * *engranaje nm1. [acción] gearing2. [mecanismo] [de reloj, piñón] cogs;[de automóvil] gears engranaje cónico bevel gear;engranaje helicoidal helical gear;engranaje de tornillo sin fin worm gear3. [conjunto de dientes] gear teeth4. [enlace] [de ideas] chain, sequence5. [aparato] [político, burocrático] machinery;el lento engranaje de la administración de justicia the slow grinding of the wheels of justice* * *m TÉC gears pl ; figmachinery* * *engranaje nm: gears pl, cogs pl -
34 expuesto
adj.1 risky, dangerous, unsafe, chancy.2 exposed, on exhibit, on show, exhibited.3 exposed, unprotected.4 at-risk.past part.past participle of spanish verb: exponer.* * *1→ link=exponer exponer► adjetivo1 (peligroso) dangerous, risky; (sin protección) exposed\estar expuesto a algo to be exposed to something* * *1.según lo arriba expuesto — according to what has been stated o set out above
2. ADJ1) [lugar] (=al descubierto) exposed; (=peligroso) dangerous2) [cuadro, mercancías] on show, on display, on view3)estar expuesto a un riesgo — to be exposed o open to a risk
* * *- ta adjetivo1) [estar] (al viento, a un riesgo) exposed2) [ser] ( peligroso) risky, dangerous* * *= on show, on display, on view, exposed.Ex. One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex. The products and services on display underscored the degree to which the Internet has become an integral part of everyday life.Ex. Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.Ex. The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.----* expuesto a la intemperie = exposure to the elements.* lo anteriormente expuesto = the preceding.* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.* objeto expuesto = exhibit.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* * *- ta adjetivo1) [estar] (al viento, a un riesgo) exposed2) [ser] ( peligroso) risky, dangerous* * *= on show, on display, on view, exposed.Ex: One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.
Ex: The products and services on display underscored the degree to which the Internet has become an integral part of everyday life.Ex: Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.Ex: The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.* expuesto a la intemperie = exposure to the elements.* lo anteriormente expuesto = the preceding.* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.* objeto expuesto = exhibit.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* * *expuesto -taA1 [ ESTAR] (al viento, a la lluvia) exposed expuesto A algo exposed TO sth2 [ ESTAR] (a un riesgo, peligro) exposed expuesto A algo exposed TO sthB [ SER] (peligroso) risky, dangerous* * *
Del verbo exponer: ( conjugate exponer)
expuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
exponer
expuesto
exponer ( conjugate exponer) verbo transitivo
1
2 ‹razones/hechos› to set out, state;
‹ideas/teoría› to put forward;
‹ tema› to present
3
b) (al aire, sol) expuesto algo a algo to expose sth to sth
verbo intransitivo
to exhibit, exhibit o show one's work
exponerse verbo pronominal expuestose (a algo) to expose oneself (to sth);
exponer verbo transitivo
1 (en un discurso, escrito) to expound, put forward
2 (en una galería, escaparate) to exhibit, display
3 (someter, poner) to expose: la expuso al peligro, he exposed her to danger
expuesto,-a adjetivo
1 (ser) (arriesgado) risky, dangerous
2 (estar) (en un escaparate, galería) on display, on show
(sin protección) exposed
' expuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colectiva
- colectivo
- correr
- expuesta
- sujeta
- sujeto
English:
exhibit
- exposed
- open
- show
- subject
- view
- windy
- display
- firing
* * *expuesto, -a♦ participiover exponer♦ adj2. [arriesgado] dangerous, risky3. [dicho] stated, expressed;a lo expuesto cabe añadir que… to what has already been stated we should add that…4. [exhibido] on display* * *I part → exponerII adj1 exposed2 ( peligroso) dangerous* * *expuesto, -ta adj1) : exposed2) : hazardous, risky* * *expuesto adj1. (en exposición) on show / on display2. (lugar) exposed3. (peligroso) dangerous -
35 fregar
v.1 to wash.fregar el suelo to mop the floor2 to scrub.María friega el piso Mary scrubs the floor.3 to bother, to pester (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)El chico malcriado friega al vecino The spoiled brat bothers the neighbor.4 to clean.5 to be a pain (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)¡no friegues! you're kidding!, you can't be serious! (expresando sorpresa)* * *1 (lavar) to wash2 (frotar) to scrub3 (el suelo) to mop\fregar los platos to wash the dishes, GB do the washing up, wash up* * *verb1) to scrub2) wash* * *1. VT1) (=limpiar) [con fregona] to mop, wash; [con estropajo, cepillo] to scrub; [con esponja, trapo] to washfregar los cacharros o los platos — to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up
¡no me friegues! — [expresando molestia] don't be a nuisance!, stop bothering me!; [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *
- fregar la paciencia o4) Cono Sur *** to fuck ***, screw ***5) Caribe * (=pegar) to beat up; (Dep) to beat, thrash2. VI1) (=fregar los platos) to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up2) (=fregar el suelo) [con fregona] to wash the floor, mop the floor; [con cepillo] to scrub the floor3) LAm * (=molestar) to annoy¡no friegues! — [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor
fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)
no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)2.fregar vi1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)3.no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)te friegas! — tough! (colloq)
me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( malograrse)se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)* * *= scrub.Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.----* fregar frotando = scrub.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor
fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)
no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)2.fregar vi1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)3.no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)te friegas! — tough! (colloq)
me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( malograrse)se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)* * *= scrub.Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
* fregar frotando = scrub.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* * *fregar [A7 ]vtA (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo (con trapo, fregona) I mopped o washed the floor; (con cepillo) I scrubbed the floorfregar los platos to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)B ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(molestar): ¡deja de fregar a tu hermano! stop pestering your brother! ( colloq)no creo que sea así, lo dijo sólo por fregarte I don't think it's true, she said it just to needle you o ( BrE) wind you up ( colloq)fregarle la paciencia a algn to go o keep on at sb ( colloq)2C ( AmL exc RPl fam) (malograr) ‹planes› to ruin, to mess up ( colloq), to put paid to ( BrE colloq); ‹paseo/vacaciones› to ruin, put paid to ( BrE colloq)D( AmL exc RPl fam) (fastidiar): me fregó con esa pregunta her question really floored o stumped me ( colloq)el anterior gobierno no hizo más que fregar al país all the last government managed to do was drag the country down ( colloq)■ fregarviA1 (lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)2 (limpiar) to clean3 (restregar) to scrubB ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(molestar): ¿hasta cuándo friegan con ese ruido? how much longer do we have to put up with that horrible racket? ( colloq)¡déjate de fregar! stop bothering o pestering me!, stop being so annoying!2■ fregarseA( AmL fam) (embromarse): si no te gusta, te friegas if you don't like it you can lump it o that's tough! ( colloq)¡me fregué! I've really screwed up! (sl), I'm in for it now! ( colloq), I've really done it now! ( colloq)los que se friegan son ustedes you'll be the ones who lose outB ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(malograrse): ahora sí que se fregaron nuestros planes that's really ruined o messed up o ( BrE) put paid to our plans ( colloq)se nos fregó la fiesta the party was ruined* * *
fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;
( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;
2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
( limpiar) to clean;
( restregar) to scrub
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):◊ ¡déjate de fregar! stop being such a pest!;
¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse verbo pronominal
1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):◊ ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);
¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):◊ se fregaron nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
fregar verbo transitivo
1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
' fregar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacharro
- pila
- palangana
- plato
English:
basin
- dishwater
- mop
- roughen
- scour
- scrub
- scrub down
- scrubbing brush
- wash
- wash up
- washing-up
- dish
- scrape
- washing
* * *♦ vt1. [limpiar] to wash;[frotar] to scrub;fregar los platos to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;fregar el suelo to mop the floorno friegues al perro don't annoy the dog;me está fregando la paciencia he's driving me up the wallla lluvia nos fregó el fin de semana the rain messed up our weekend4. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [fastidiar]me fregó con su decisión de quedarse en mi casa it was a pain, him deciding to stay in my house♦ vi1. [limpiar] to clean;[frotar] to scrub; [limpiar los platos] to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up¡deja de fregar! stop being such a pain!;lo hace por fregar he just does it to be a pain* * *v/t2 L.Am. fam ( molestar) bug fam* * *fregar {49} vt1) : to scrub, to scour, to washfregar los trastes: to do the dishesfregar el suelo: to scrub the floorfregar vi1) : to wash the dishes2) : to clean, to scrub* * *fregar vb (en general) to wash¿has fregado los vasos? have you washed the glasses?fregar los platos to wash up / to do the washing up -
36 fregar frotando
(v.) = scrubEx. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.* * *(v.) = scrubEx: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
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37 harina integral
f.whole-wheat meal, whole wheat, whole-wheat flour, wholemeal.* * *wholewheat flour, wholemeal flour (BrE)* * *(n.) = wholemeal flourEx. Wholemeal flour is defined by law as the entire 100% result of the milling of cleaned wheat.* * *wholewheat flour, wholemeal flour (BrE)* * *(n.) = wholemeal flourEx: Wholemeal flour is defined by law as the entire 100% result of the milling of cleaned wheat.
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38 jaula
f.1 cage.2 cattletruck.* * *1 (para animales) cage2 (embalaje) crate3 (niños) playpen* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [para animales] (tb Min) cage2) [de embalaje] crate3) [de demente] cell4) (Aut) lock-up garage5) Caribe * Black Maria *, paddy wagon (EEUU) *6) Méx (Ferro) * open truck7)* * *1) ( para animales) cage2) ( de ascensor) cage3) ( de embalaje) crate4)a) (fam) ( cárcel) jailestá en la jaula — he's doing time (colloq)
b) (Méx) (Ferr) cattletruck5) (Col, Ven fam) ( furgón) Black Maria (colloq)* * *= cage, bird cage.Ex. No one ever arrived without some mishap at the two large cages at the far end of that gloomy room.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.----* encerrar en una jaula = cage.* jaula de grillos = madhouse.* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.* meter en una jaula = cage.* * *1) ( para animales) cage2) ( de ascensor) cage3) ( de embalaje) crate4)a) (fam) ( cárcel) jailestá en la jaula — he's doing time (colloq)
b) (Méx) (Ferr) cattletruck5) (Col, Ven fam) ( furgón) Black Maria (colloq)* * *= cage, bird cage.Ex: No one ever arrived without some mishap at the two large cages at the far end of that gloomy room.
Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.* encerrar en una jaula = cage.* jaula de grillos = madhouse.* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.* meter en una jaula = cage.* * *A (para animales) cageCompuesto:gilded cageB (de un ascensor) cageC (de embalaje) crateD* * *
jaula sustantivo femenino
cage
jaula f (para animales) cage
' jaula' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escapar
- varilla
English:
bar
- birdcage
- cage
- bird
- coax
* * *jaula nf1. [para animales] cageFig una jaula de grillos a madhouse;aquello era una jaula de grillos it was bedlam o a madhouse;Fig jaula de oro gilded cage2. [en mina] cage* * *f cage* * *jaula nf: cage* * *jaula n cage -
39 juego de accesorios
(n.) = kit, toolkitEx. Disk reading heads can be cleaned using special kits also easily obtained.Ex. This toolkit is designed to assist managers to blend today's multigenerational workforce to create harmony, mutual respect, and team effort.* * *(n.) = kit, toolkitEx: Disk reading heads can be cleaned using special kits also easily obtained.
Ex: This toolkit is designed to assist managers to blend today's multigenerational workforce to create harmony, mutual respect, and team effort. -
40 kit
m.kit, set (conjunto).* * *► nombre masculino (pl kits)1 kit* * *noun m.* * *SM(pl kits) kit* * ** * *= kit, kit.Nota: Conjunto de materiales documentales en el que no hay ninguno que predomine sobre los demás.Ex. Disk reading heads can be cleaned using special kits also easily obtained.Ex. A kit is an item containing two or more categories of material, no one of which is identifiable as the predominant constituent of the item; also designated multimedia item.* * ** * *= kit, kit.Nota: Conjunto de materiales documentales en el que no hay ninguno que predomine sobre los demás.Ex: Disk reading heads can be cleaned using special kits also easily obtained.
Ex: A kit is an item containing two or more categories of material, no one of which is identifiable as the predominant constituent of the item; also designated multimedia item.* * *(pl kits)kit* * *[conjunto] kit, set; [para montar] kit Informát kit de conexión connection kit* * *m kit* * *
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