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1 control de plagas
(n.) = pest controlEx. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *(n.) = pest controlEx: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
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2 cuando sea necesario
Ex. Use pesticides only when necessary and only in amounts that will adequately control pests.* * *Ex: Use pesticides only when necessary and only in amounts that will adequately control pests.
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3 de forma puntual
= occasionally, when necessaryEx. Only occasionally although increasingly is the full text of a document used.Ex. Use pesticides only when necessary and only in amounts that will adequately control pests.* * *= occasionally, when necessaryEx: Only occasionally although increasingly is the full text of a document used.
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4 puntualmente2
= occasionally, when necessary.Ex. Only occasionally although increasingly is the full text of a document used.Ex. Use pesticides only when necessary and only in amounts that will adequately control pests. -
5 puntualmente
adv.punctually, promptly.* * *► adverbio1 punctually, on time* * *ADV1) (=con puntualidad) [llegar] punctually; [pagar] promptly2) (=con exactitud) precisely, exactly, accurately3) (=con fiabilidad) reliably, conscientiously* * *siempre llega puntualmente al trabajo — she's always punctual o on time for work
* * *siempre llega puntualmente al trabajo — she's always punctual o on time for work
* * *puntualmente1= promptly, on time, in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.Ex: Significantly, however, Panizzi's rules did not prove as viable as did his ideology, and they were promptly and materially changed and recast by his most ardent admirers and followers.
Ex: If a document is returned on time, the charge-out record is removed from the circulation file and from the borrower's record.Ex: It is a recognized fact that the Library of Congress cannot possibly catalog all the books needed by all libraries in a timely fashion.Ex: Not only is it crucial to follow validation requirements to the letter, it is extremely important to carry them out in a timely manner.* estar informado puntualmente sobre = monitor + information on.* puntualmente + Expresión Temporal = duly + Expresión Temporal.puntualmente2= occasionally, when necessary.Ex: Only occasionally although increasingly is the full text of a document used.
Ex: Use pesticides only when necessary and only in amounts that will adequately control pests.* * *(con puntualidad) punctually; (con exactitud) accuratelysiempre llega puntualmente al trabajo she's always punctual o on time for work* * *puntualmente adv[en el momento justo] punctually, promptly* * *puntualmente n punctually / promptly / on time -
6 ¡pulverízalos!
= Nuke 'em!, Nuke 'em!Ex. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.Ex. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *= Nuke 'em!, Nuke 'em!Ex: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
Ex: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials. -
7 cucaracha
f.1 cockroach.2 jalopy, junk car, rickety car.* * *1 cockroach* * *1. SF1) (Zool) cockroach2) Méx * (=coche) old crock, old banger3) ** (=droga) roach **4) (Inform) chip2.SM * priest* * *femenino (Zool) cockroach* * *= cockroach, roach.Nota: Abreviatura de cockroach.Ex. This article identifies five types of crawling insects which commonly infest libraries: booklice, bookworms, cockroaches, silverfish and termites.Ex. The potential of electromagnetism technology, a physical control method, in the control of hygiene pests (e.g., ants and roaches) is discussed.* * *femenino (Zool) cockroach* * *= cockroach, roach.Nota: Abreviatura de cockroach.Ex: This article identifies five types of crawling insects which commonly infest libraries: booklice, bookworms, cockroaches, silverfish and termites.
Ex: The potential of electromagnetism technology, a physical control method, in the control of hygiene pests (e.g., ants and roaches) is discussed.* * *1 ( Zool) cockroach* * *
cucaracha sustantivo femenino (Zool) cockroach
cucaracha sustantivo femenino Zool cockroach
' cucaracha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barata
English:
cockroach
- roach
* * *cucaracha nfcockroach* * *f ZO cockroach* * *cucaracha nf: cockroach, roach* * *cucaracha n cockroach [pl. cockroaches] -
8 hormiga
f.ant.hormiga obrera/reina worker/queen ant* * *1 ant\hormiga blanca white anthormiga obrera worker ant* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Entomología) anthormiga león — antlion, antlion fly
* * *femenino ant* * *= ant.Ex. The potential of electromagnetism technology, a physical control method, in the control of hygiene pests (e.g., ants and cockroaches) is discussed.* * *femenino ant* * *= ant.Ex: The potential of electromagnetism technology, a physical control method, in the control of hygiene pests (e.g., ants and cockroaches) is discussed.
* * *anttener hormigas en el culo ( RPl) or ( Col) los pantalones ( fam); to have ants in one's pants ( colloq)trabajar como or ( Chi) ser una hormiga to be very hardworkingCompuestos:white antantlion, antlion flyworker antred antsoldier ant* * *
hormiga sustantivo femenino
ant
hormiga f Zool ant
' hormiga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
color
- obrera
- paso
English:
ant
* * *hormiga nf1. [insecto] ant;RP muy Famtener hormigas en el culo [moverse] to have ants in one's pants;[cambiar de vida] to have itchy feet hormiga blanca termite, white ant;hormiga león antlion (fly);hormiga obrera worker ant;hormiga reina queen ant* * *f ant* * *hormiga nf: ant* * *hormiga n ant -
9 lucha contra los insectos
(n.) = pest controlEx. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *(n.) = pest controlEx: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
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10 horno de microondas
(n.) = microwave ovenEx. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *(n.) = microwave ovenEx: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
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11 insecto nocivo
m.noxious insect, pest.* * *(n.) = insect pestEx. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *(n.) = insect pestEx: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
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12 microonda
f.microwave.* * *SF microwave* * *femenino microwave* * *= microwave.Ex. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.----* cocinar con microondas = microwave cook.* horno de microondas = microwave oven.* * *femenino microwave* * *= microwave.Ex: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
* cocinar con microondas = microwave cook.* horno de microondas = microwave oven.* * *microwavetransmisión mediante enlaces de microondas transmission using microwave links* * *microonda nfmicrowave* * *microonda nf: microwave -
13 plaga
f.1 plague.plaga de langostas plague of locusts2 swarm.3 plague (epidemia).una de las plagas modernas one of the plagues of modern society4 pest.5 vermin.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: plagar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: plagar.* * *1 (epidemia) plague2 (de insectos) plague, pest3 figurado invasion* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Agr) (Zool) pest; [de langostas] plague; (Bot) blight2) (=azote) scourge3) (=exceso) glut, abundance4) (=aflicción) affliction, grave illness* * *a) (de insectos, ratas) plaguetrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga — they brought along their horde of children
b) (calamidad, azote) plaguela plaga del turismo — the menace o scourge of tourism
* * *= pest, plague, blight, infestation, pestilence, endemic disease, endemic illness.Ex. For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.Ex. Parish registers, wills and inventories will be analysed to discover as much information as possible on the migration of population, the effect of the plague, and the incidence of illegitimacy.Ex. In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.Ex. Accounts were given of various recent major and smaller disasters such as extreme weather conditions, power failures, explosions, civil disruption, mould, infestations and spontaneous combustion.Ex. Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.Ex. Tuberculosis, the paradigmatic endemic disease of the nineteenth century, was a social disease and a social problem.Ex. Some other sources highlight the implementation of measures to control the development of endemic illnesses, particular to the 19th century, namely, dysentery, diphtheria, smallpox, tuberculosis, leprosy, & yellow fever, among others.----* control de plagas = pest control.* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.* * *a) (de insectos, ratas) plaguetrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga — they brought along their horde of children
b) (calamidad, azote) plaguela plaga del turismo — the menace o scourge of tourism
* * *= pest, plague, blight, infestation, pestilence, endemic disease, endemic illness.Ex: For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.
Ex: Parish registers, wills and inventories will be analysed to discover as much information as possible on the migration of population, the effect of the plague, and the incidence of illegitimacy.Ex: In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.Ex: Accounts were given of various recent major and smaller disasters such as extreme weather conditions, power failures, explosions, civil disruption, mould, infestations and spontaneous combustion.Ex: Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.Ex: Tuberculosis, the paradigmatic endemic disease of the nineteenth century, was a social disease and a social problem.Ex: Some other sources highlight the implementation of measures to control the development of endemic illnesses, particular to the 19th century, namely, dysentery, diphtheria, smallpox, tuberculosis, leprosy, & yellow fever, among others.* control de plagas = pest control.* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.* * *1 (de insectos, ratas) plagueuna plaga de langostas a plague of locustslas ardillas son consideradas una plaga squirrels are considered to be a pesttrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga they brought along their horde of children2 (calamidad, azote) plaguelas siete plagas de Egipto the seven plagues of Egyptla plaga del turismo the menace o scourge of tourismla plaga de la urbanización descontrolada the scourge o disaster of uncontrolled urban development* * *
Del verbo plagar: ( conjugate plagar)
plaga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
plaga sustantivo femenino
plaga sustantivo femenino
1 (de insectos, malas hierbas, etc) plague, pest
2 (desgracia, azote) curse, menace
' plaga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brotar
- infestar
English:
combat
- horde
- pest
- plague
- blight
* * *plaga nf1. [de insectos] plagueplaga de langosta plague of locusts2. [desastre, calamidad] plague;el tabaco es una de las plagas modernas smoking is one of the plagues of modern society;la zona se vio afectada por una plaga de robos the area suffered a spate of robberies3. [de gente] swarm;una plaga de turistas a swarm of tourists* * *f1 AGR pest2 MED plague3 figscourge; ( abundancia) glut* * *plaga nf1) : plague, infestation, blight2) calamidad: disaster, scourge* * *plaga n plague
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