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41 embutidos
m.pl.sausages, bangers, cold cuts, cold meats.past part.past participle of spanish verb: embutir.* * *= delicatessen [deli, -abrev.], cold cuts, cold meats.Ex. Participants in the German case studies were a delicatessen, health food cooperative, and large manufacturers of fresh milk products.Ex. According to this article from the Daily Mail -- eating cold cuts for breakfast is a great way to increase the grey matter in your brain.Ex. Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.----* tripa para embutidos = sausage casing.* * *= delicatessen [deli, -abrev.], cold cuts, cold meats.Ex: Participants in the German case studies were a delicatessen, health food cooperative, and large manufacturers of fresh milk products.
Ex: According to this article from the Daily Mail -- eating cold cuts for breakfast is a great way to increase the grey matter in your brain.Ex: Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.* tripa para embutidos = sausage casing. -
42 fogata
f.bonfire, fire.* * *1 bonfire* * *SF (=hoguera) bonfire; (=llamas) blaze* * *femenino bonfire* * *= campfire, bonfire, fire, open fire.Ex. Using charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, and stone spearpoints and arrowheads, the archaeologist investigates the past.Ex. This is an outtake from Wolfe's follow up to his 1987 ' Bonfire of the Vanities'.Ex. In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.Ex. The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.* * *femenino bonfire* * *= campfire, bonfire, fire, open fire.Ex: Using charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, and stone spearpoints and arrowheads, the archaeologist investigates the past.
Ex: This is an outtake from Wolfe's follow up to his 1987 ' Bonfire of the Vanities'.Ex: In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.Ex: The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.* * *bonfire* * *
fogata sustantivo femenino
bonfire
fogata sustantivo femenino bonfire
' fogata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fogón
English:
bonfire
- camp fire
- blaze
* * *fogata nfbonfire, fire* * *f bonfire* * *fogata nf: bonfire* * *fogata n bonfire -
43 guisar
v.1 to cook.2 to stew, to cook.* * *1 to cook, stew1 to cook, stew\tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes as you make your bed so you must lie on it* * *verb1) to stew2) cook* * *1. VT1) (Culin) (=cocinar) to cook; (=en salsa) to stew2) * (=tramar) to cook up *¿qué estarán guisando? — what can they be cooking up? *
2.VI to cook3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo (Esp) to cook2.guisar vt ( con bastante líquido) to stew; ( con poco líquido) to braisetú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes — (Esp) you've made your bed, now you must lie in o on it
* * *= stew.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.----* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* * *1.verbo intransitivo (Esp) to cook2.guisar vt ( con bastante líquido) to stew; ( con poco líquido) to braisetú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes — (Esp) you've made your bed, now you must lie in o on it
* * *= stew.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.
* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* * *guisar [A1 ]vi( Esp) to cookguisa muy bien he's a very good cook■ guisarvt(con bastante líquido) to stew; (con poco líquido) to braiselomo de cerdo guisado con vino blanco loin of pork cooked in white wineguisárselo y comérselo ( Esp fam): tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes you've made your bed, now you must lie in o on it* * *
guisar ( conjugate guisar) verbo intransitivo (Esp) to cook;
verbo transitivo ( con bastante líquido) to stew;
( con poco líquido) to braise
guisar verbo transitivo to cook
' guisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tocino
English:
cook
- stew
* * *♦ vt[cocinar] to cook; [en salsa] to stew♦ vito cook* * *v/t GASTR stew, casserole;ellos se lo guisan y ellos se lo comen fig they keep it all in the family* * *guisar vt1) estofar: to stew* * *guisar vb1. (cocinar) to cook2. (carne, etc) to stew -
44 hace muchísimo tiempo
(n.) = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonksEx. Fairy stories came from Asia, where they were made, ages and ages ago, by a people who spread themselves over our Western world.Ex. Again, in the past, as many aeons ago as there are grains of sand in the Ganges, a Buddha named Jewel Nature appeared in the world.Ex. I've been pseudo-vegetarian for a few years now - I usually reserve meat for when we dine out - so it's been yonks since I cooked fish.* * *(n.) = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonksEx: Fairy stories came from Asia, where they were made, ages and ages ago, by a people who spread themselves over our Western world.
Ex: Again, in the past, as many aeons ago as there are grains of sand in the Ganges, a Buddha named Jewel Nature appeared in the world.Ex: I've been pseudo-vegetarian for a few years now - I usually reserve meat for when we dine out - so it's been yonks since I cooked fish. -
45 hace siglos
(n.) = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonksEx. Fairy stories came from Asia, where they were made, ages and ages ago, by a people who spread themselves over our Western world.Ex. Again, in the past, as many aeons ago as there are grains of sand in the Ganges, a Buddha named Jewel Nature appeared in the world.Ex. I've been pseudo-vegetarian for a few years now - I usually reserve meat for when we dine out - so it's been yonks since I cooked fish.* * *(n.) = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonksEx: Fairy stories came from Asia, where they were made, ages and ages ago, by a people who spread themselves over our Western world.
Ex: Again, in the past, as many aeons ago as there are grains of sand in the Ganges, a Buddha named Jewel Nature appeared in the world.Ex: I've been pseudo-vegetarian for a few years now - I usually reserve meat for when we dine out - so it's been yonks since I cooked fish. -
46 hace un montón de tiempo
(n.) = yonksEx. I've been pseudo-vegetarian for a few years now - I usually reserve meat for when we dine out - so it's been yonks since I cooked fish.* * *(n.) = yonksEx: I've been pseudo-vegetarian for a few years now - I usually reserve meat for when we dine out - so it's been yonks since I cooked fish.
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47 hoguera
f.1 bonfire.morir en la hoguera to be burned at the stake2 pyre.3 stake.Juana de Arco murió en la hoguera Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.* * *1 bonfire2 figurado blaze\morir en la hoguera eufemístico to be burnt at the stake* * *SF1) (=fogata) bonfirela casa estaba hecha una hoguera — the house was ablaze, the house was an inferno
See:ver nota culturelle SAN JUAN in San Juan2) ( Hist) stake* * *femenino bonfire* * *= campfire, bonfire, pyre, open fire, fire.Ex. Using charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, and stone spearpoints and arrowheads, the archaeologist investigates the past.Ex. This is an outtake from Wolfe's follow up to his 1987 ' Bonfire of the Vanities'.Ex. As Franklin indicates, 'the farmer weeping beside the blazing pyre of dead sheep is a complex portrait of a breach in the relationships between animals and humans'.Ex. The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.Ex. In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.* * *femenino bonfire* * *= campfire, bonfire, pyre, open fire, fire.Ex: Using charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, and stone spearpoints and arrowheads, the archaeologist investigates the past.
Ex: This is an outtake from Wolfe's follow up to his 1987 ' Bonfire of the Vanities'.Ex: As Franklin indicates, 'the farmer weeping beside the blazing pyre of dead sheep is a complex portrait of a breach in the relationships between animals and humans'.Ex: The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.Ex: In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.* * *bonfiremurió en la hoguera he was burned at the stake* * *
hoguera sustantivo femenino
bonfire;
hoguera sustantivo femenino bonfire
' hoguera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lumbre
- resplandecer
- encender
- humear
English:
bonfire
- inferno
- fire
* * *hoguera nfbonfire;morir en la hoguera to be burned at the stake* * *f bonfire* * *hoguera nf1) fogata: bonfire2)morir en la hoguera : to burn at the stake* * *hoguera n bonfire -
48 huevo
m.egg.huevo duro hard-boiled egghuevo escalfado/frito poached/fried egghuevo pasado por agua soft-boiled egghuevo de Pascua Easter egghuevos al plato = eggs cooked in the oven in an earthenware dishhuevos revueltos scrambled eggs* * *1 egg2 COSTURA darning egg\costar un huevo familiar to cost an arm and a legestar hasta los huevos familiar to be pissed off (de, with)hacer algo por huevos familiar to do something even if it kills oneparecerse como un huevo a una castaña figurado to be as different as chalk and cheeseponer a huevo familiar to hand on a plateser el huevo de Colón figurado to be easier than it seemstener huevos familiar to have balls¡y un huevo! familiar like hell!huevo duro hard-boiled egghuevo escalfado poached egghuevo estrellado / huevo frito fried egghuevo pasado por agua soft-boiled egghuevos revueltos scrambled eggs* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Bio, Culin) eggponer algo a huevo —
nos lo han puesto a huevo — * they've made it easy for us
huevo a la copa — And, Chile boiled egg
huevo amelcochado — CAm (soft-)boiled egg
huevo de color — LAm brown egg
huevo de Paslama — CAm turtle's egg
huevo fresco — freshly-laid egg, new-laid egg
huevos al plato — fried egg in tomato sauce served with ham and peas
huevos pericos, huevos revueltos — scrambled eggs
huevo tibio — And, CAm, Méx soft-boiled egg
2) *** (=testículo) ball ***-me debes diez euros -¡un huevo! — "you owe me ten euros" - "bollocks!" ***
estar hasta los huevos de algo o algn —
estar hasta los huevos de hacer algo —
3)un huevo — *** [como adv] (=mucho) a hell of a lot **
el ordenador me costó un huevo — the computer cost me an arm and a leg *, the computer cost me a bomb *
4) (Cos) darning egg* * *1) (Biol, Coc, Zool) egga huevo: tuve que leer el libro a huevo (Méx vulg) I had no damn o (BrE) bloody choice but to read the book (sl); comprar/vender a huevo (Andes fam) to buy/sell for peanuts (colloq); mirar a huevo (Chi fam) to look down on; un huevo: me costó un huevo — (Esp vulg) it cost me an arm and a leg (colloq)
2) (vulg) ( testículo) ball (vulg); para modismos ver cojones 1)y un huevo! — (Esp vulg) like hell! (sl)
* * *= egg.Ex. The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.----* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* cartón de huevos = egg carton.* cáscara de huevo = eggshell [egg shell].* clara de huevo = egg white, egg albumen.* debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo = eggshell thinning.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* hinchar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.* huevo duro = hard-boiled egg.* huevo escalfado = poached egg.* huevo podrido = addled egg, rotten egg.* huevos revueltos = scrambled eggs.* pasta de clara de huevo = glair.* pisarse los huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* poner huevos = lay + eggs, oviposit.* poner todos los huevos en una canasta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.* producción de huevos = egg production.* puesta de huevos = egg-laying.* rascarse los huevos = sit on + Posesivo + butt, sit on + Posesivo + backside.* tocar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.* yema de huevo = egg yolk.* * *1) (Biol, Coc, Zool) egga huevo: tuve que leer el libro a huevo (Méx vulg) I had no damn o (BrE) bloody choice but to read the book (sl); comprar/vender a huevo (Andes fam) to buy/sell for peanuts (colloq); mirar a huevo (Chi fam) to look down on; un huevo: me costó un huevo — (Esp vulg) it cost me an arm and a leg (colloq)
2) (vulg) ( testículo) ball (vulg); para modismos ver cojones 1)y un huevo! — (Esp vulg) like hell! (sl)
* * *= egg.Ex: The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.
* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* cartón de huevos = egg carton.* cáscara de huevo = eggshell [egg shell].* clara de huevo = egg white, egg albumen.* debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo = eggshell thinning.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* hinchar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.* huevo duro = hard-boiled egg.* huevo escalfado = poached egg.* huevo podrido = addled egg, rotten egg.* huevos revueltos = scrambled eggs.* pasta de clara de huevo = glair.* pisarse los huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* poner huevos = lay + eggs, oviposit.* poner todos los huevos en una canasta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.* producción de huevos = egg production.* puesta de huevos = egg-laying.* rascarse los huevos = sit on + Posesivo + butt, sit on + Posesivo + backside.* tocar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.* yema de huevo = egg yolk.* * *parecerse como un huevo a una castaña ( fam); to be like chalk and cheeseCompuestos:( Chi) boiled egg( Chi) prairie oysterEaster egghard-boiled eggpoached eggboiled egg( RPl) poached eggmpl eggs baked with tomato, chorizo and peas( Ven) hard-boiled eggmpl dessert made with eggs, cognac and syrupmpl scrambled eggs (pl)(Col, Méx) boiled eggC ( vulg)(uso expletivo): ¿que yo le debo dinero a él? ¡y un huevo! I owe him money? like hell I do! ( colloq)a huevo ( Méx vulg): tuve que leer el libro a huevo I had no damn o ( BrE) bloody choice but to read the book (sl)a huevo hay que pagarlo we'll have to pay it whether we damn well like it or not ( colloq)¿ganaron? — ¡a huevo! did they win? — you bet your sweet ass, they did! ( AmE vulg), did they win? — you bet they bloody did! ( BrE sl)ponerle algo a algn a huevo ( fam) (muy cerca) to put sth right under sb's nose ( colloq) (muy fácil) to make sth easy o simple for sbun huevo: me costó un huevo ( vulg); it cost a bomb ( colloq), it cost me an arm and a leg ( colloq)sabe un huevo de vinos he knows stacks o loads about wine ( colloq), he knows an incredible amount about wine* * *
huevo sustantivo masculino
1 (Biol, Coc, Zool) egg;◊ huevo a la copa (Chi) boiled egg;
huevo de Pascua Easter egg;
huevo duro or (Ven) sancochado hard-boiled egg;
huevo escalfado or (Méx, RPl) poché poached egg;
huevo estrellado ( frito) fried egg;
huevo pasado por agua or (Col, Méx) tibio soft boiled egg;
huevos revueltos or (Col) pericos scrambled eggs (pl);
a huevo: tuve que leer el libro a huevo (Méx vulg) I had no damn o (BrE) bloody choice but to read the book (sl);
comprar/vender a huevo (Andes fam) to buy/sell for peanuts (colloq);
mirar a huevo (Chi fam) to look down on
2 (vulg) ( testículo) ball (vulg);
para modismos ver cojones 1
huevo sustantivo masculino
1 egg
huevo duro, hard-boiled egg
huevo escalfado, poached egg
huevo frito, fried egg
huevo pasado por agua, soft-boiled egg
huevos revueltos, scrambled eggs
2 vulgar (usu pl) balls pl
♦ Locuciones: vulgar a huevo, convenient, opportune: me lo ha puesto a huevo, he gave me a perfect cue
ir pisando huevos, to go very slowly/gingerly
vulgar tener huevos, to have guts: no tengo más huevos que operarme, there was nothing for it but to have an operation
' huevo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cáscara
- cascarón
- clara
- cualquiera
- hilada
- hilado
- rebozar
- reventarse
- yema
- cascar
- poner
- quebrado
English:
angel food cake
- chalk
- crack
- different
- Easter egg
- egg
- egg white
- egg yolk
- eggshell
- hard-boiled
- poach
- runny
- shell
- stiff
- unbroken
- white
- yolk
- Easter
- fried
- Scotch
* * *♦ nm1. [de animales] egg;Fames el huevo de Colón it's so blindingly obvious that no one had thought of itAndes huevo a la copa soft-boiled egg;huevo duro hard-boiled egg;huevo escalfado poached egg;Méx huevo estrellado fried egg;huevo frito fried egg;huevo de granja free-range egg;Andes huevo pasado soft-boiled egg;huevo pasado por agua soft-boiled egg;huevo de Pascua [de chocolate] Easter egg;Col huevos pericos scrambled eggs;huevos al plato = eggs cooked in the oven in an earthenware dish;RP huevo poché poached egg; Méx huevos rancheros ranch-style eggs, = tortilla topped with fried eggs, tomato sauce and chilli;huevos revueltos scrambled eggs;Ven huevo sancochado hard-boiled egg; Méx huevo tibio soft-boiled egg2. [cigoto] zygote, egg3. CompFamle puso el gol a huevo he laid on an absolute sitter for him;Méx muy Fam muy Famcostar un huevo to cost a heck of a lot, Br to be bloody expensive;muy Fam muy Fam¡y un huevo! Br my arse!, US my ass!1. [testículos] balls, nuts;¡estoy hasta los huevos! I'm Br bloody o US goddamn sick of it!;manda huevos: [m5] manda huevos que estando enfermo tenga que hacerlo yo Br bloody o US goddamn great o can you Br bloody o US goddamn believe it, I'm the one who has to do it even though I'm ill!;Famse le pusieron los huevos de corbata he really freaked out;tu comentario le sentó como una patada en los huevos Br what you said really pissed him off, US he was really pissed about what you said;tocarse los huevos: [m5] se ha pasado todo el día tocándose los huevos Br he's done bugger-all all day, US he hasn't done a shit all day;¡no me toques los huevos, y déjame en paz! why can't you just damn well o Br bloody well leave me alone!;¡tiene huevos la cosa! it's a Br bloody o US goddamn disgrace!;¡qué huevos tiene, insultarme delante de todos! what a Br bloody o US goddamn nerve, insulting me in front of everyone!;le echó huevos al asunto, y le confesó la verdad he showed he had balls by telling her the truth* * *m1 egg¡y un huevo! pop no way! fam ;un huevo de pop a load of fam ;costar un huevo pop cost an arm and a leg fam* * *huevo nm: egghuevos revueltos: scrambled eggs* * *huevo n egg -
49 inventar
v.to invent.María inventó un nuevo secador Mary invented a new dryer.Ricardo inventó esa patraña Richard invented that tall story.* * *1 (crear) to invent2 (imaginar) to imagine3 (mentir) to make up, fabricate\inventar excusas to make up excuses* * *verb1) to invent2) devise* * *1.VT [gen] to invent; [+ plan] to devise; [+ historia, excusa] to invent, make up, concoct2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <aparato/sistema> to inventb) <juego/palabra> to make up, invent; <cuento/excusa/mentira> to make up2.inventarse v pron (enf) inventar* * *= invent, confabulate, fabricate, cook up, trump up.Ex. Frequently, but not always, this same process will have been attempted by the author when inventing the title, and this explains why the title is often a useful aid to indexing.Ex. His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.Ex. Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex. He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex. All summer long, the media have been trumping up stories that, while important, probably don't merit the attention they've been receiving.----* inventarse = devise.* reinventar = reinvent [re-invent].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <aparato/sistema> to inventb) <juego/palabra> to make up, invent; <cuento/excusa/mentira> to make up2.inventarse v pron (enf) inventar* * *= invent, confabulate, fabricate, cook up, trump up.Ex: Frequently, but not always, this same process will have been attempted by the author when inventing the title, and this explains why the title is often a useful aid to indexing.
Ex: His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.Ex: Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex: All summer long, the media have been trumping up stories that, while important, probably don't merit the attention they've been receiving.* inventarse = devise.* reinventar = reinvent [re-invent].* * *inventar [A1 ]vt1 ‹aparato/sistema› to invent pólvora2 ‹juego/palabra› to make up, invent; ‹cuento› to make up3 ‹excusa/mentira› to make up, invent, come up with( enf) ‹pretexto/mentira› to invent, come up with, make up* * *
inventar ( conjugate inventar) verbo transitivo
‹cuento/excusa/mentira› to make up
inventar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto, una técnica) to invent
2 (excusa, mentira) to make up, concoct
' inventar' also found in these entries:
English:
concoct
- contrive
- fabricate
- invent
- justification
- make up
- devise
- make
- think
* * *♦ vt1. [máquina, sistema] to invent2. [narración, falsedades] to make up* * *v/t invent* * *inventar vt1) : to invent2) : to fabricate, to make up* * *inventar vb1. (descubrir) to invent2. (idear) to make up¡te lo estás inventando! you're making it up! -
50 lumbre
f.1 fire.dar lumbre a alguien to give somebody a lightencender la lumbre to light the fire2 brilliance, firelight, light, brightness.* * *2 (para cigarrillo) light■ ¿me das lumbre? could you give me a light please?\a la luz de la lumbre by the light of the fire* * *SF1) (=fuego) firea la lumbre, cerca de la lumbre — near the fire, by the fireside
2) † [para cigarro] light¿me das lumbre?, ¿tienes lumbre? — have you got a light?
3) (=luz) light; (=brillo) brightness, brilliance* * *a) femenino (de hoguera, chimenea) fire; ( de la cocina)b) (ant) ( para un cigarrillo)¿tiene lumbre? — have you got a light?
* * *= campfire, open fire, fire.Ex. Using charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, and stone spearpoints and arrowheads, the archaeologist investigates the past.Ex. The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.Ex. In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.----* al amor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* al calor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* * *a) femenino (de hoguera, chimenea) fire; ( de la cocina)b) (ant) ( para un cigarrillo)¿tiene lumbre? — have you got a light?
* * *= campfire, open fire, fire.Ex: Using charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, and stone spearpoints and arrowheads, the archaeologist investigates the past.
Ex: The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.Ex: In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.* al amor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* al calor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* * *1 (de hoguera, chimenea) firese sentaron cerca de la lumbre they sat down by the fireside o in front of the fire2(de la cocina): puso el cazo en la lumbre she put the saucepan on the stovetengo la leche en la lumbre I'm heating up some milk3 ( ant) (para un cigarrillo) light¿me das/tienes lumbre? could I have/do you have a light?* * *
lumbre sustantivo femenino (de hoguera, chimenea) fire;
( de la cocina):
lumbre f (en el hogar, hoguera) fire
(para encender un cigarro, etc) light
' lumbre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atizador
- calor
- candela
- fuego
- abrigo
English:
stoke
* * *lumbre nfponer algo a la lumbre to put sth on the stove2. [de leña] fire;conversaban a la luz de la lumbre they were talking in the firelightdar lumbre a alguien to give sb a light4. [luz] glow* * *f fire* * *lumbre nf1) fuego: fire2) : brilliance, splendor3)poner en la lumbre : to put on the stove, to warm up -
51 maquinar
v.to machinate, to plot.maquinar algo contra alguien to plot something against somebodyElla discurre engaños She contrives tricks.* * *1 to scheme, plot* * *verbto plot, scheme* * *VT VI to plot* * *verbo transitivo to plot, scheme* * *= conspire, finesse, cook up, scheme, concoct.Ex. There is a future for the public library, despite competing social and economic needs which would seem to conspire to preclude one.Ex. The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex. He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex. This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.* * *verbo transitivo to plot, scheme* * *= conspire, finesse, cook up, scheme, concoct.Ex: There is a future for the public library, despite competing social and economic needs which would seem to conspire to preclude one.
Ex: The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex: This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.* * *maquinar [A1 ]vtto plot, scheme* * *
maquinar ( conjugate maquinar) verbo transitivo
to plot, scheme
maquinar verbo transitivo to scheme, plot
' maquinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discurrir
- tejer
English:
engineer
* * *maquinar vtto plot, to scheme;estaban maquinando una conspiración contra el gobierno they were plotting against the government* * *v/t plot* * *maquinar vt: to plot, to scheme -
52 marinero
adj.marine, seafaring, seagoing.m.1 sailor, mariner, Jack Tar, marine.2 bluejacket, ordinary sailor.3 seafaring man.* * *► adjetivo1 (embarcación) seaworthy; (nación) seafaring2 (blusa, cuello) sailor1 sailor\a la marinera COCINA (cooked) in garlic, onions and parsleymarinero de agua dulce familiar landlubbertraje de marinero sailor suit————————1 sailor* * *noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) = marino 1.2) [gente] seafaring3) [barco] seaworthy4)mejillones a la marinera — (Culin) moules marinières
2.SM [gen] sailor, mariner liter; (=hombre de mar) seafarer, seamanmarineramarinero de agua dulce — fair-weather sailor, landlubber
* * *I- ra adjetivoa) < barco> seaworthyb) < brisa> sea (before n)IImasculino sailor* * *= seaman [seamen -pl.], sailor, mariner, tar.Ex. For this reason, a portable lending library programme with books in boxes was developed to serve the library needs of seamen from 1859 to 1967.Ex. These plays used the experience of white American sailors enslaved in Algiers by Barbary pirates as a mask behind which their abolitionist authors could criticize moral abuses in the political establishment of America.Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex. After the end of the work may able-bodied tars opted for the better pay and living conditions on privately owned merchant vessels.----* marinero de agua dulce = landlubber.* marinero de submarino = submariner.* * *I- ra adjetivoa) < barco> seaworthyb) < brisa> sea (before n)IImasculino sailor* * *= seaman [seamen -pl.], sailor, mariner, tar.Ex: For this reason, a portable lending library programme with books in boxes was developed to serve the library needs of seamen from 1859 to 1967.
Ex: These plays used the experience of white American sailors enslaved in Algiers by Barbary pirates as a mask behind which their abolitionist authors could criticize moral abuses in the political establishment of America.Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex: After the end of the work may able-bodied tars opted for the better pay and living conditions on privately owned merchant vessels.* marinero de agua dulce = landlubber.* marinero de submarino = submariner.* * *1 ‹barco› seaworthy2 ‹brisa› sea ( before n)sailortraje de marinero sailor suitCompuestos:fairweather sailordeckhand* * *
marinero sustantivo masculino
sailor
marinero,-a
I sustantivo masculino sailor
II adjetivo un nudo marinero, a knot
un vestido marinero, a sailor suit
' marinero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marinera
- marino
English:
rating
- reef knot
- sailor
- seafaring
- seaman
- duffel bag
- ex-serviceman
- hand
- sea
* * *marinero, -a♦ adj[de la marina, de los marineros] sea; [buque] seaworthy;un pueblo marinero [nación] a seafaring nation;[población] a fishing village;vestido marinero sailor-suit♦ nmsailormarinero mercante merchant seaman;marinero de primera able-bodied seaman♦ a la marinera loc adjCulinalmejas a la marinera moules marinières;arroz a la marinera = dish similar to paella but in which the rice is cooked in a white wine and garlic sauce* * *I adj sea atrII m sailor* * *marinero, -ra adj1) : seaworthy2) : sea, marinemarinero nm: sailor* * *marinero n sailor -
53 mucosa
adj.&f.feminine of MUCOSO.f.1 mucous membrane.2 mucosa, mucose membrane, mucous membrane.* * *1 mucous membrane* * *SF (=membrana) mucous membrane; (=secreción) mucus* * *femenino mucus* * *= mucous, mucous membrane.Ex. A lifesyle that has included taking medications of any kind, eating too much cooked food, processed/refined food, meat, dairy and poultry causes your body to become congested with mucous.Ex. Drugs get into the body by mouth, inhalation into the lungs, by injection into a vein, muscle or under the skin, and by absorption through mucous membranes.----* membrana mucosa = mucous membrane.* secreción mucosa = mucous secretion.* * *femenino mucus* * *= mucous, mucous membrane.Ex: A lifesyle that has included taking medications of any kind, eating too much cooked food, processed/refined food, meat, dairy and poultry causes your body to become congested with mucous.
Ex: Drugs get into the body by mouth, inhalation into the lungs, by injection into a vein, muscle or under the skin, and by absorption through mucous membranes.* membrana mucosa = mucous membrane.* secreción mucosa = mucous secretion.* * *mucusCompuesto:nasal mucus* * *
mucoso,-a adjetivo mucous
* * *mucosa nfmucous membranemucosa bucal buccal mucosa;mucosa nasal nasal mucosa* * *f ANAT mucous membrane -
54 preparado en lonchas
(adj.) = pre-sliced [presliced]Ex. Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.* * *(adj.) = pre-sliced [presliced]Ex: Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.
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55 preparado en rodajas
(adj.) = pre-sliced [presliced]Ex. Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.* * *(adj.) = pre-sliced [presliced]Ex: Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.
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56 racionamiento no perecedero
(n.) = dry rationEx. People are being assisted with with goods or dry rations or even with cooked meals but the assistance is inadequate given the sheer scale of the numbers suffering.* * *(n.) = dry rationEx: People are being assisted with with goods or dry rations or even with cooked meals but the assistance is inadequate given the sheer scale of the numbers suffering.
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57 restos
m.pl.1 remains, pickings, debris, leavings.2 remnants, odds and ends.* * *2 (de comida) leftovers* * *remains, leftovers* * *= crumbs, remains, debris, wreckage, leftovers.Ex. Next a 'picker' cleaned any remaining crumbs of plaster or metal from the face of the plate.Ex. The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex. The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.Ex. Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.----* aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* comerse los restos de = scavenge.* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.* restos calcinados = charred remains.* restos carbonizados = charred remains.* reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* * *= crumbs, remains, debris, wreckage, leftovers.Ex: Next a 'picker' cleaned any remaining crumbs of plaster or metal from the face of the plate.
Ex: The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex: The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.Ex: Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.* aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* comerse los restos de = scavenge.* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.* restos calcinados = charred remains.* restos carbonizados = charred remains.* reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* * *restos n1. (ruinas) remains2. (de comida) leftovers -
58 revuelo
m.1 commotion.armar o causar un gran revuelo to cause a stir2 turmoil, commotion, stir, storm.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: revolar.* * *1 (revoloteo) fluttering2 figurado commotion, stir\armar un gran revuelo / provocar un gran revuelo to cause a great stir* * *SM1) [de aves] flutter, fluttering2) (=conmoción) stir, commotion; (=jaleo) row, rumpusde revuelo — incidentally, in passing
armar o levantar un gran revuelo — to cause a great stir
* * *el disparo produjo un revuelo de palomas — a mass o cloud of pigeons flew up when the shot was fired
* * *= stir, hue and cry, brouhaha, commotion, whirr of activity, flurry of activity.Ex. With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.Ex. There was no great hue and cry from the coastal community when the two papers appeared in print.Ex. He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex. She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex. The wedding day morning is usually a whirr of activity -- everybody running here and there.Ex. In all this flurry of activity in the early seventies public libraries were not only ignored but showed little interest, in spite of the fact that inroads were being made into their traditional library functions.----* armar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* armar un revuelo = create + a storm.* causar revuelo = cause + a stir, create + a stir.* causar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons, make + a splash.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* * *el disparo produjo un revuelo de palomas — a mass o cloud of pigeons flew up when the shot was fired
* * *= stir, hue and cry, brouhaha, commotion, whirr of activity, flurry of activity.Ex: With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.
Ex: There was no great hue and cry from the coastal community when the two papers appeared in print.Ex: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex: She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex: The wedding day morning is usually a whirr of activity -- everybody running here and there.Ex: In all this flurry of activity in the early seventies public libraries were not only ignored but showed little interest, in spite of the fact that inroads were being made into their traditional library functions.* armar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* armar un revuelo = create + a storm.* causar revuelo = cause + a stir, create + a stir.* causar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons, make + a splash.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* * *1 (conmoción) stircausó revuelo/un gran revuelo it caused a stir/a huge stir2(de pájaros): el disparo produjo un revuelo de palomas a mass o cloud of pigeons flew up when the shot was fired* * *
revuelo sustantivo masculino ( conmoción) stir
revuelo sustantivo masculino
1 (situación) stir, commotion
2 (de los pájaros, etc) fluttering
' revuelo' also found in these entries:
English:
cat
- song
- stir
- storm
- hue
* * *revuelo nm1. [agitación] commotion;2. [revoloteo] fluttering3. Am [de gallo] thrust with the spur* * *m stir;causar revuelo cause a stir* * *revuelo nm1) : fluttering2) : commotion, stir -
59 sobras
f.pl.scraps, food remnants, leftover food, leftovers.pres.indicat.2nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: sobrar.* * *1 (desperdicios) leftovers* * *scraps, leftovers* * *= leftovers.Ex. Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.* * *= leftovers.Ex: Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.
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60 tramar
v.1 to weave (hilo).2 to plot.estar tramando algo to be up to somethingFraguamos un plan We concoct a plan.3 to scheme to.* * *1 (tejidos) to weave2 figurado (maquinar) to plot, cook up■ ¿qué estás tramando? what are you up to?* * *verb1) to plot, devise2) weave* * *1. VT1) (=tejer) to weave2) [+ engaño, enredo] to plan, plot; [+ complot] to lay, hatch¿qué estarán tramando? — I wonder what they're up to?
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo < engaño> to devise; < venganza> to plot; < complot> to hatch, lay2.¿qué andan tramando? — what are you up to? (colloq)
tramarse v pron (enf) to plot, scheme* * *= be up to, weave, engineer, plot, scheme, cook up, concoct.Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.Ex. You cannot get pleasure from a literary book until you have 'lived inside it' -- have discovered the patterns of event, of character, of language, of meaning, being woven in it.Ex. So, in telephone transmission the bandwidth of each speech circuit is engineered to be 4kHz.Ex. The Moral Majority, a coalition of religious groups, is a collective name for a group of Americans who regularly plot the defeat of incumbent politicians who do not support their views.Ex. This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex. He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.----* andar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* estar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* estar tramando alguna barrabasada = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* tramar una conspiración = hatch + plot, spin + conspiracy.* tramar un complot = hatch + plot.* * *1.verbo transitivo < engaño> to devise; < venganza> to plot; < complot> to hatch, lay2.¿qué andan tramando? — what are you up to? (colloq)
tramarse v pron (enf) to plot, scheme* * *= be up to, weave, engineer, plot, scheme, cook up, concoct.Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
Ex: You cannot get pleasure from a literary book until you have 'lived inside it' -- have discovered the patterns of event, of character, of language, of meaning, being woven in it.Ex: So, in telephone transmission the bandwidth of each speech circuit is engineered to be 4kHz.Ex: The Moral Majority, a coalition of religious groups, is a collective name for a group of Americans who regularly plot the defeat of incumbent politicians who do not support their views.Ex: This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.* andar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* estar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* estar tramando alguna barrabasada = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* tramar una conspiración = hatch + plot, spin + conspiracy.* tramar un complot = hatch + plot.* * *tramar [A1 ]vt1 ‹engaño› to devise; ‹venganza› to plot; ‹complot› to hatch, lay¿qué andas tramando? what are you plotting o scheming?, what are you up to? ( colloq)2 ( Col) ‹lector/público› to absorbme tramó la conferencia I was totally absorbed by the lecture, the lecture really captured my interest■ tramarse( enf) to plot, scheme¿qué se estarán tramando? I wonder what they're plotting o scheming* * *
tramar ( conjugate tramar) verbo transitivo ‹ engaño› to devise;
‹ venganza› to plot;
‹ complot› to hatch, lay;◊ ¿qué andan tramando? what are they up to? (colloq)
tramar vtr (un engaño, conspiración, plan) to plot: ¿qué estará tramando? what is he up to?
' tramar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
planear
- traerse
- traer
English:
concoct
- cook up
- hatch
- plot
- up to
- brew
- engineer
* * *tramar vt1. [planear] to plot;[complot] to hatch;un plan tramado por sus enemigos a plot hatched by her enemies;estar tramando algo to be up to something2. [hilo] to weave* * *v/t complot hatch* * *tramar vt1) : to plot, to plan2) : to weave* * *
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