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41 páramo
m.high plateau, bleak upland, bare land, moor.* * *1 moor* * *SM1) (=brezal) bleak plateau, high moor2) (=descampado) waste land* * *masculino high plateau, bleak upland o moor* * *= wilderness, wasteland, moor.Ex. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.Ex. Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex. The emperor moth is a European moth that lives in moors.* * *masculino high plateau, bleak upland o moor* * *= wilderness, wasteland, moor.Ex: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.
Ex: Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex: The emperor moth is a European moth that lives in moors.* * *high plateau, bleak upland o moor* * *
páramo sustantivo masculino
high plateau, bleak upland o moor
páramo sustantivo masculino moor
' páramo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
odisea
- puna
English:
moor
- moorland
- waste
- wilderness
* * *páramo nm1. [terreno yermo] highland, upland area;los páramos the highlands2. [lugar solitario] wilderness4. Col, Ven [cordillera] Andean highlands* * *m upland moor* * *páramo nm: barren plateau, moor* * *páramo n moor -
42 quebrarse
1 (romperse) to break2 (herniarse) to rupture oneself3 (interrumpirse) to be broken, open up■ la cordillera se quiebra a pocos kilómetros there is a break in the mountain range in a few kilometres* * *VPR1) to break, get broken, smash2) (Med) to rupture* * *(v.) = snap offEx. The jet ultimately shot up fully vertically -- at which point the wings snapped off and the whole works careened down into the ocean.* * *(v.) = snap offEx: The jet ultimately shot up fully vertically -- at which point the wings snapped off and the whole works careened down into the ocean.
* * *
■quebrarse verbo reflexivo to break
♦ Locuciones: se me quebró la voz, my voice cracked
' quebrarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
troncharse
- quebrar
English:
crack
- rack
- break
- snap
* * *vpr1. [romperse] to break;se quebró una pierna she broke a leg;Méx Fig2. [voz] to break, to falter;se le quebró la voz her voice faltered3. Am [darse por vencido] to give in, to throw in the towel;se quiebra ante cualquier dificultad she gives in at the slightest sign of difficulty* * *v/r break* * *vr -
43 ramal
m.branch.* * *1 (de cuerda) strand2 (de camino etc) branch* * *SM1) (=cabo) strand; [para el caballo] halter2) (=desvío) (Aut) branch; (Ferro) branch line3) (=derivación) offshoot* * ** * *----* ramal de ferrocarril = branch-line.* * ** * ** ramal de ferrocarril = branch-line.* * *1 ( Ferr) branch line2 ( Geog) branch3 (cuerda) strap* * *
ramal sustantivo masculino (Ferr) branch line;
(Geog) branch;
( cuerda) strap
' ramal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guasca
English:
branch
- strand
* * *ramal nm[de carretera, ferrocarril] branch; [de cordillera] branch* * *m branch* * *ramal nm1) : branchline2) : halter, strap -
44 ramificación
f.1 ramification, embranchment, branching.2 branch.* * *1 ramification* * *SF ramification* * *1)a) (de árbol, planta, nervios) ramificationb) (Inf) branch2) ramificaciones femenino plural ( derivaciones) ramifications (pl)* * *= branch, ramification.Ex. Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.Ex. In this example, the reader is trying to follow up all the ramifications of a fairly comprehensive subject such as 'commerce', which might include not only 'retailing' but also 'wholesaling', 'accounting', 'consumer protection' and so on.* * *1)a) (de árbol, planta, nervios) ramificationb) (Inf) branch2) ramificaciones femenino plural ( derivaciones) ramifications (pl)* * *= branch, ramification.Ex: Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.
Ex: In this example, the reader is trying to follow up all the ramifications of a fairly comprehensive subject such as 'commerce', which might include not only 'retailing' but also 'wholesaling', 'accounting', 'consumer protection' and so on.* * *A1 (de un árbol, una planta) ramification2 (de venas, nervios) branch, ramification3 ( Inf) branch* * *
ramificación sustantivo femenino
ramification
ramificación sustantivo femenino ramification, branch
* * *ramificación nf1. [de árbol] ramification2. [de arterias, nervios] branch3. [de cordillera] embranchment, branch;[de ferrocarril, carretera] branch4. [consecuencia] ramification* * *f ramification* * * -
45 ramificarse
pron.v.to branch out.* * *1 to ramify, branch (out)* * *verb* * *VPR to branch, branch out, ramify frm* * *verbo pronominal1)a) árbol/plantas/nervios to branch, ramify (tech)b) carretera/ciencia to branch2) problema to ramify (frml), to become complex* * *(v.) = branch out (into), branch intoEx. The company now has offices in the UK, the USA and Asia, and has branched out into consultancy and software development.Ex. The book also examines the epistemological, theoretical, socio-technical, and practice directions that social work has branched into.* * *verbo pronominal1)a) árbol/plantas/nervios to branch, ramify (tech)b) carretera/ciencia to branch2) problema to ramify (frml), to become complex* * *(v.) = branch out (into), branch intoEx: The company now has offices in the UK, the USA and Asia, and has branched out into consultancy and software development.
Ex: The book also examines the epistemological, theoretical, socio-technical, and practice directions that social work has branched into.* * *ramificarse [A2 ]A1 «árbol/planta» to branch, branch out, ramify ( tech)2 «venas/nervios» to branch, ramify ( tech)3 «carretera/ciencia» to branchB «problema» to ramify ( frml), to become complex* * *
ramificarse ( conjugate ramificarse) verbo pronominal
ramificarse verbo reflexivo to ramify, branch
' ramificarse' also found in these entries:
English:
branch
* * *ramificarse vpr1. [árbol] to branch out2. [arterias, nervios] to branch3. [cordillera] to branch;[ferrocarril, carretera] to branch* * *v/r branch out* * *ramificarse {72} vr: to branch out, to divide into branches -
46 Andes
1 los Andes the Andes* * *SMPL Andes* * *masculino plural* * *masculino plural* * *los Andes= Andes, the.Ex: This book looks at the linguistic history of potato cultivation in the Andes by considering the Quechua and Aymara terminology associated with this crop.
* * *los Andes the Andes* * *
Del verbo andar: ( conjugate andar)
andes es:
2ª persona singular (tú) presente subjuntivo
Multiple Entries:
Andes
andar
Andes sustantivo masculino plural:
andar 1 ( conjugate andar) verbo intransitivo
1
◊ ¿has venido andando? did you come on foot?, did you walk?b) (AmL):◊ andes a caballo/en bicicleta to ride (a horse/a bicycle)
2 (marchar, funcionar) to work;◊ el coche anda de maravilla the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream
3 (+ compl)
◊ ¿cómo andas? how are you?, how's it going? (colloq);
¿quién anda por ahí? who's there?;
anda en Londres he's in London;
anda buscando pelea he's out for o he's looking for a fight;
me anda molestando (AmL fam) he keeps bothering meb) andes con algn ( juntarse) to mix with sb;
( salir con) to go out with sb;
c) andes detrás de or tras algn/algo (buscar, perseguir) to be after sb/sth
4 ( rondar):◊ andesá por los 60 (años) he must be around o about 60
5 andes con algo (esp AmL fam) ‹con revólver/dinero› to carry sth;
‹con traje/sombrero› to wear sth
6 ( en exclamaciones)a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad):◊ ¡anda! ¡qué casualidad! good heavens! what a coincidence!;
¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí! well, well! look who's here!b) (expresando irritación, rechazo):◊ ¡anda! ¡déjame en paz! oh, leave me alone!;
¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar! damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)c) ( instando a hacer algo):◊ préstamelo, anda go on, lend it to me!;
¡ándale (Méx) or (Col) ándele que llegames tarde! come on, we'll be late! (colloq)
verbo transitivo
1 ( caminar) to walk
2 (AmC) ( llevar):
siempre ando shorts I always wear shorts
andarse verbo pronominal
1 andesse con algo:
ándate con cuidado take care, be careful
2 ( en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse):
ándate luego get going, get a move on (colloq)
andar 2 sustantivo masculino,◊ andares sustantivo masculino plural
gait, walk
Andes mpl los Andes, the Andes
andar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to walk
2 (moverse) to move
3 (funcionar) to work: este reloj no anda bien, this clock doesn't keep good time
4 (aproximarse a una cantidad) andará por los cincuenta, she's about fifty
5 (realizar una acción: + gerundio) anda contando por ahí tu vida y milagros, he's telling everybody all about you
6 (estar) ¿cómo andamos de tiempo?, how are we off for time?
tus llaves tienen que andar por casa, your keys must be somewhere in the house
7 (llevar consigo) LAm to have on, to carry/take with oneself: la llave la andaba con él a todas partes, he carried the key with him everywhere he went
II vtr (recorrer) to walk: andaré el tortuoso camino que lleva a tu casa, I'll walk the winding road that leads to your door
andar m, andares mpl walk sing, gait sing
' Andes' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
soroche
- abismante
- abonar
- abono
- abrigador
- acordar
- agriparse
- agua
- ají
- alcahuetear
- alegato
- alzado
- angas
- antisocial
- apanar
- árbol
- arrendar
- arriendo
- asoleada
- atorrante
- bencina
- bencinera
- bencinero
- berma
- bocatoma
- bomba
- botadero
- bufet
- cabrón
- cachar
- cachetón
- cacho
- calle
- camote
- cara
- carburar
- carcacha
- carro
- chancaca
- chancar
- chanchito
- chicanero
- cigarrería
- citófono
- colectivo
- combinado
- consistente
- conteo
- contraparte
- cordillera
English:
Andes
- hex
- baby
- belly
- brights
- bull
- bumper car
- caravan
- comic
- count
- cover
- crap
- dead
- dragon
- fill
- flip
- fly
- gasoline
- gas
- grocer
- grocery
- hack
- hand
- hard
- headed
- heads
- herb
- jeans
- jerk
- kettle
- lollipop
- luggage
- penalty
- petrol
- pointed
- rent
- rental
- safety
- shaker
- shoulder
- sink
- sod
- stall
- star
- string
- sweet
- tails
- thumbtack
- toss
- twine
* * *Andes nmpllos Andes the Andes* * *mpl Andes -
47 Cantábrico
adj.Cantabrian, pertaining to Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain, of Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain.m.Cantabrian, native or inhabitant of Cantabria.* * *► adjetivo1 Cantabrian\mar Cantábrico Bay of Biscay* * *ADJ Cantabrian* * ** * ** * *el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay* * *
Multiple Entries:
Cantábrico
cantábrico
Cantábrico sustantivo masculino:
cantábrico -ca adjetivo
Cantabrian
cantábrico,-a adjetivo Cantabrian
' Cantábrico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantábrica
- cantábrico
- mar
* * *Cantábrico, -a♦ adjla cordillera Cantábrica the Cantabrian Mountains;la cornisa Cantábrica the Cantabrian coast;el mar Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea♦ nmel Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea* * *m/adj:el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay -
48 cantábrico
adj.Cantabrian, pertaining to Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain, of Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain.m.Cantabrian, native or inhabitant of Cantabria.* * *► adjetivo1 Cantabrian\mar Cantábrico Bay of Biscay* * *ADJ Cantabrian* * *- ca adjetivo Cantabrian* * ** * *el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay* * *
Multiple Entries:
Cantábrico
cantábrico
Cantábrico sustantivo masculino:
cantábrico -ca adjetivo
Cantabrian
cantábrico,-a adjetivo Cantabrian
' Cantábrico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantábrica
- cantábrico
- mar
* * *Cantábrico, -a♦ adjla cordillera Cantábrica the Cantabrian Mountains;la cornisa Cantábrica the Cantabrian coast;el mar Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea♦ nmel Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea* * *m/adj:el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay -
49 quebrar
v.1 to break.Ellos quebraron el vaso They broke the glass.2 to weaken.3 to go bankrupt (finance) (empresa).La empresa quebró The company went bankrupt.4 to turn (torcer). (Mexican Spanish)5 to bankrupt, to break.El banco quebró a la empresa The bank bankrupted the company.6 to break up.7 to kill, to murder, to assassinate, to slay.* * *1 (romper, incumplir) to break2 (doblar el cuerpo) to bend3 figurado (interrumpir) to alter the course of, interrupt1 FINANZAS to go bankrupt2 figurado (flaquear) to weaken1 (romperse) to break2 (herniarse) to rupture oneself3 (interrumpirse) to be broken, open up■ la cordillera se quiebra a pocos kilómetros there is a break in the mountain range in a few kilometres* * *verb1) to break2) go bankrupt* * *1. VT1) (=romper) to break, smash2) (=doblar) [gen] to bend; [+ cuerpo] to bend (at the waist)3) (=torcer) to twist4) [+ proceso] (=interrumpir) to interrupt; (=modificar) to alter the course of, seriously interfere with5) [+ color] to tone down6) Méx * (=matar) to bump off *, waste *7) = quebrantar 1., 2)2. VI1) (Econ) to fail, go bankrupt2) (=debilitarse) to weaken3)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2) (AmL) < cartulina> to crease3) (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill2.quebrar vi1) (Com) empresa/persona to go bankrupt2) ( cambiar de dirección) to turn3) (AmC) ( romper una relación) to break up3.quebrarse v pron1) (esp AmL)b) <pierna/brazo> to break2) (Col) ( arruinarse) to go bankrupt* * *1.verbo transitivo2) (AmL) < cartulina> to crease3) (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill2.quebrar vi1) (Com) empresa/persona to go bankrupt2) ( cambiar de dirección) to turn3) (AmC) ( romper una relación) to break up3.quebrarse v pron1) (esp AmL)b) <pierna/brazo> to break2) (Col) ( arruinarse) to go bankrupt* * *quebrar11 = fracture.Ex: He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.
* quebrarse = snap off.quebrar22 = go + belly up, fold, go + bust, go into + liquidation.Ex: Our ISP (Internet Service Provider) went belly up 10 days ago and we have been unable to send & receive emails since.
Ex: By the mid-eighties, two of the big companies folded, but were replaced by a handful of small, independent firms = A mediados de los ochenta, dos de las grandes compañías quebraron, pero fueron sustituidas por un puñado de pequeñas empresas independientes.Ex: If fuel pump prices are reduced drastically many petrol station operators will go bust.Ex: When a company goes into liquidation, the directors cease to have control of the company, and the liquidator takes over.* hacer quebrar = bankrupt.* no quebrar = stay in + business.* * *quebrar [A5 ]vtA ( esp AmL)1 ‹lápiz/palo› to snap3 ‹diente› to chipB ( AmL) ‹cartulina› to crease■ quebrarviA ( Com) «empresa» to go bankrupt, fail, go into liquidation; «persona» to go bankruptB1 (cambiar de dirección) to turn2 (mover las caderas) to sway at the hipsA ( esp AmL)1 «lápiz/rama» to snap2 «vaso/plato» (romperse) to break; (rajarse) to crack3 ( refl) ‹pierna/brazo› to breakse quebró un diente he chipped a toothB ( Col) (arruinarse) to go bankrupt* * *
quebrar ( conjugate quebrar) verbo transitivo
1 (esp AmL) ‹lápiz/rama› to snap;
‹vaso/plato› ( romper) to break;
( rajar) to crack
2 (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill
verbo intransitivo
1 (Com) [empresa/persona] to go bankrupt
2 (AmC) ( romper una relación) to break up
quebrarse verbo pronominal
1 (esp AmL)
[vaso/plato] ( romperse) to break;
( rajarse) to crack
‹ diente› to chip
2 (Col) ( arruinarse) to go bankrupt
quebrar
I verbo transitivo
1 to break
2 (al bailar, moverse) para hacerlo bien tienes que quebrar la cintura, you've got to twist/bend at the waist if you want to do it well
II verbo intransitivo
1 Fin to go bankrupt
2 (hacer un quiebro) to dodge, swerve
' quebrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
partir
English:
bankrupt
- break
- break up
- business
- bust
- crash
- fail
- fold
- smash
* * *♦ vt1. [objeto] to break;tanto peso puede quebrar la plancha de vidrio all that weight may cause the sheet of glass to break2. [situación, proceso] to break;el terrorismo pretende quebrar la estabilidad constitucional the terrorists are trying to destroy the constitutional order3. [debilitar] [voz, salud] to weaken4. [cintura] to bend;al hacer este ejercicio, no se debe quebrar la cintura when doing this exercise you should avoid bending at the waist;a fuerza de quebrar la cintura, atrae todas las miradas the way she swings her hips attracts a lot of attention♦ vi1. [empresa] to go bankrupten la esquina, quebré a la izquierda I turned left at the corner* * *I v/t breakII v/i COM go bankrupt* * *quebrar {55} vt1) romper: to break2) doblar: to bend, to twistquebrar vi1) : to go bankrupt2) : to fall out, to break up* * *quebrar vb to go bankrupt -
50 cordillère des Andes
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51 대산맥
n. cordillera, chain of mountains -
52 cordigliera sf
[kordiʎ'ʎɛra] -
53 Кантабрийские горы
( Испания) Cantábrica, CordilleraРусско-английский географический словарь > Кантабрийские горы
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54 Кордильера-де-Таламанка
горы (Коста-Рика) Talamanca, Cordillera deРусско-английский географический словарь > Кордильера-де-Таламанка
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55 Мерида
I( Венесуэла) MéridaII( Испания) MéridaIII( Мексика) MéridaIVгоры (Венесуэла) Mérida, Cordillera de -
56 Kordilleren
die \Kordilleren the Cordillera [Central, Occidental and Oriental] -
57 la Cordillère des Andes
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58 antepaís
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59 cordigliera
sf [kordiʎ'ʎɛra] -
60 канастеро, скромный
—1. LAT Asthenes modesta ( Eyton)2. RUS скромный канастеро m3. ENG Cordillera(n) canastero4. DEU Eytonschlüpfer m5. FRA synallaxe m des rocaillesDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES — BIRDS > канастеро, скромный
См. также в других словарях:
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