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1 corriente

adj.

1 ordinary, normal (normal).

un reloj normal y corriente an ordinary watch

corriente y moliente (informal) run-of-the-mill

2 running (agua).

3 current (mes, año, cuenta).

4 usual, customary.

f.

1 current.

le dio la corriente al tocar el enchufe she got an electric shock when she touched the socket

corriente alterna/continua alternating/direct current

la corriente del Golfo the Gulf Stream

2 draught (British), draft (United States).

3 trend, current (tendencia).

corriente de pensamiento school of thought

4 electric current, current, power, electricity.

5 tide.

6 flumen.

* * *

corriente

► adjetivo

1 (común) ordinary, average

■ personas corrientes ordinary people

■ una familia corriente an average family

■ lo corriente es hablarlo primero the usual thing is to talk it over first

2 (agua) running

3 (fecha) current, present

■ el cinco del corriente mes the fifth of the current month, the fifth of this month

4 (cuenta) current

► nombre masculino

1 (mes) current month, this month

► nombre femenino

1 (masa de agua) current, stream, flow

2 (de aire) draught (US draft)

3 ELECTRICIDAD current

4 (de arte etc) trend, current, school

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FRASEOLOGÍA

al corriente (actualizado) up to date 2 (enterado) aware 3 (informado) informed, in the know

■ ¿estás al corriente de los pagos? are you up to date with the payments?

■ ¿estás al corriente de lo que ha pasado? do you know what's happened?

corriente y moliente familiar ordinary, run-of-the-mill

dejarse llevar por la corriente figurado to follow the herd, go with the flow

ir contra corriente / navegar contra corriente figurado to go against the tide

llevarle la corriente a alguien / seguirle la corriente a alguien to humour (US humor) somebody

poner al corriente to bring up to date, put in the picture

ponerse al corriente to get up to date, catch up

salirse de lo corriente to be out of the ordinary

tener al corriente to keep informed

corriente abajo downstream

corriente alterna alternating current

corriente arriba upstream

Corriente del Golfo Gulf Stream

corriente sanguínea bloodstream

* * *
1. adj.
1) common

2) ordinary
2. noun f.
1) current

2) draft

3) tendency, trend

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=frecuente) [error, apellido] common

las intoxicaciones son bastante corrientes en verano — cases of food poisoning are fairly common in summer

la cocaína era corriente en sus fiestas — cocaine was commonly used o commonplace was at their parties

aquí es corriente que la policía te pida la documentación — here it's quite common for the police to ask you for identification

una combinación de cualidades que no es corriente encontrar en una misma persona — a combination of qualities not commonly o often found in the same person

un término de uso corriente — a common term, a term in common use

• poco corriente — unusual

2) (=habitual) usual, customary

lo corriente es llamar antes de venir — the usual thing is to phone before coming, it's customary to phone before coming

es corriente que la familia de la novia pague la boda — it's customary for the bride's family to pay for the wedding, the bride's family usually pays for the wedding

3) (=no especial) ordinary

no es nada especial, es solo un anillo corriente — it's nothing special, it's just an ordinary ring

• fuera de lo corriente — out of the ordinary

• normal y corriente — perfectly ordinary

• salirse de lo corriente — to be out of the ordinary

- corriente y moliente

tiene un trabajo corriente y moliente — he has a very ordinary job, he has a run-of-the-mill job

4) [en curso] [déficit, mes, año] current

el día 2 del corriente mes de marzo — (on) the second of this month
cuenta 4), gasto 2), moneda 2)
5) [agua] running

6) † (=en regla) in order

tiene corriente la documentación — his papers are in order

todo está corriente para nuestra partida — everything is ready o fixed up for our departure

• estar o ir corriente en algo — to be up to date with sth

está corriente en los pagos — he is up to date with his payments

2. SM

1)

• al corriente —

a) (=al día) up to date

estoy al corriente de mis pagos a Hacienda — I'm up to date with o on my tax payments

• poner algo al corriente — to bring sth up to date

b) (=informado)

• estar al corriente (de algo) — to know (about sth)

puedes hablar sin miedo, ya estoy al corriente — you can talk freely, I know (all) about it

¿estaba usted al corriente? — did you know (about it)?

• mantener a algn al corriente (de algo) — to keep sb up to date (on sth), keep sb informed (about sth)

• poner a algn al corriente (de algo) — to bring sb up to date (on sth), inform sb (about sth)

• ponerse al corriente (de algo) — to get up to date (with sth), catch up (on sth)

• tener a algn al corriente (de algo) — to keep sb up to date (on sth), keep sb informed (about sth)

2) [en cartas]

el día 9 del corriente o de los corrientes — the 9th of this month

3. SF

1) [de fluido] current

la corriente lo arrastraba hacia el mar — the current was carrying him out to sea

- dejarse llevar por la corriente

- ir o navegar o nadar contra la corriente

- seguir la corriente a algn

cuando se pone a hablar así es mejor seguirle la corriente — when he starts talking like that it's best to humour him

corriente de agua — stream of water

corriente de Humboldt — Humboldt Current

corriente de lava — lava flow, stream of lava

corriente del Golfo — Gulf Stream

corriente sanguínea — bloodstream

corriente submarina — undercurrent, underwater current

2) [de aire] draught, draft (EEUU)

hay mucha corriente — it's very draughty

corriente de aire — [gen] draught, draft (EEUU); (Téc) air current, air stream

corriente en chorro — jet stream

corriente térmica — thermal

3) (Elec) current

anoche se cortó la corriente — there was a power cut last night

el cable tiene corriente — the wire is live

• dar corriente, no toques ese cable que da corriente — don't touch that wire, it's live

me dio (la) corriente — I got a shock, I got an electric shock

corriente alterna — alternating current

corriente continua — direct current

corriente difásica — two-phase current

corriente directa — direct current

corriente eléctrica — electric current

corriente trifásica — three-phase current

4) (=tendencia) [ideológica] tendency; [artística] trend

una corriente más radical dentro del partido — a more radical tendency within the party

la corriente renovadora de la derecha — the trend towards renewal on the Right

las corrientes modernas del arte — modern trends in art

corriente de opinión — current of opinion

corriente de pensamiento — school of thought

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I
adjetivo

1) ( que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normal

es un error muy corriente — it's a very common mistake

un método poco corriente — a method not much used

lo corriente es pagar al contado — the normal thing is to pay cash

un coche/tipo normal y corriente — an ordinary car/guy

una persona poco corriente — he's rather out of the ordinary

es de una belleza poco corriente — she's unusually beautiful

2)

a) ( en curso) <mes/año> current

el día tres del corriente — the third of this month

su atenta carta del 7 del corriente — (frml) your letter of the 7th of this month

b)

al corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the payments; empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up; tener or mantener a alguien al corriente de algo — to keep somebody informed o (colloq) posted about something
II
femenino

1) ( de agua) current

corrientes marinas — ocean currents

dejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente — to go along with the crowd

ir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente — to swim against the tide

seguirle la corriente a alguien — to humor somebody

2) ( de aire) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)

aquí hay or hace mucha corriente — there's a terrible draft in here

3) ( tendencia) trend

las corrientes de la moda — the trends in fashion

una corriente de pensamiento — a school of thought

una corriente de opinión — a current of opinion

4) (Elec) current

me dio (la) corriente — I got a shock o an electric shock

se cortó la corriente — there was a power cut

no hay corriente — there's no electricity

•

- corriente alterna/continua

* * *
I
adjetivo

1) ( que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normal

es un error muy corriente — it's a very common mistake

un método poco corriente — a method not much used

lo corriente es pagar al contado — the normal thing is to pay cash

un coche/tipo normal y corriente — an ordinary car/guy

una persona poco corriente — he's rather out of the ordinary

es de una belleza poco corriente — she's unusually beautiful

2)

a) ( en curso) <mes/año> current

el día tres del corriente — the third of this month

su atenta carta del 7 del corriente — (frml) your letter of the 7th of this month

b)

al corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the payments; empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up; tener or mantener a alguien al corriente de algo — to keep somebody informed o (colloq) posted about something
II
femenino

1) ( de agua) current

corrientes marinas — ocean currents

dejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente — to go along with the crowd

ir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente — to swim against the tide

seguirle la corriente a alguien — to humor somebody

2) ( de aire) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)

aquí hay or hace mucha corriente — there's a terrible draft in here

3) ( tendencia) trend

las corrientes de la moda — the trends in fashion

una corriente de pensamiento — a school of thought

una corriente de opinión — a current of opinion

4) (Elec) current

me dio (la) corriente — I got a shock o an electric shock

se cortó la corriente — there was a power cut

no hay corriente — there's no electricity

•

- corriente alterna/continua

* * *

corriente¹

¹ = tide, draught [draft, -USA], groundswell, flow, stream.

Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.

Ex: Perhaps the sociological light was extinguished by the political draught of the time.

Ex: The groundswell of movement towards integrating previously unrelated technologies and markets is now gathering a reasonable head of steam.

Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).

Ex: Voters felt the stream of news coming out of London had little to do with ordinary people.

* agua corriente = running water.

* con corrientes de aire = draughty [drafty, -USA].

* corriente abajo = downstream.

* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.

* corriente arriba = upstream.

* corriente de agua = water body [waterbody].

* corriente de aire = air current, draught [draft, -USA].

* corriente de chorro, la = jet stream, the.

* corriente en chorro, la = jet stream, the.

* corriente oceánica = ocean current.

* corriente sanguínea, la = bloodstream, the.

* llevarle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.

* seguirle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.

corriente²

² = stream, electricity supply, mains electricity.

Ex: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.

Ex: Europe and Australia (where experimental transmissions have been going on for some time) have a 50 Hz electricity supply, 625 line transmissions, and two non-compatible colour systems, PAL and SECAM.

Ex: Every electrical appliance that connects to mains electricity has a fuse, usually in the plug.

* adaptador de corriente = power adapter, mains adapter.

* cable con corriente = live wire.

* corriente alterna = alternating current (AC).

* corriente eléctrica = electrical current, electric current, electrical power.

* Corriente Eléctrica Ininterrumpida (CEI) = Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).

* corte de corriente = power cut, power failure.

* corte de la corriente eléctrica = power failure, power cut.

* luchar contra corriente = labour + against the grain.

* regulador de corriente = current regulator.

* seguridad contra corrientes eléctricas = electrical security.

* toma de corriente = outlet, socket, socket outlet, light socket.

* transformador de corriente = mains adapter, power adapter.

corriente³

³ = trend, strand, current, movement.

Ex: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.

Ex: This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.

Ex: This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.

Ex: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.

* contracorriente = cross-current.

* corriente de pensamiento = trend of thought, stream of consciousness.

* corriente dominante = mainstream.

* corriente, lo = the normal run of.

* corriente principal = mainstream.

* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* en la corriente principal de = in the mainstream of.

* ir con la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* ir en contra de la corriente = go against + the flow.

* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

corriente⁴

⁴ = ordinary, plain [plainer -comp., plainest -sup.], run-of-the-mill, everyday.

Ex: Control is exercised over which terms are used, but otherwise the terms are ordinary words.

Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.

Ex: Guides are almost always worth thinking of as the first type of bibliography to search when it is a quick check of run-of-the-mill bibliographical facts which is required.

Ex: We have too much invested, and the new systems too intimately integrated into the everyday operation of the library, for us to assume any longer that we can temper their influence on emerging standards.

* al corriente = in step, paid-up, in good standing.

* al corriente de = in step with.

* catalogación corriente = current cataloguing.

* común y corriente = unremarkable.

* corriente y moliente = run-of-the-mill.

* cuenta corriente = current account, checking account, deposit account.

* día corriente = ordinary day.

* estar al corriente = monitor + developments.

* gente común y corriente, la = common people, the.

* gente corriente, la = ordinary people.

* hombre corriente, el = common man, the.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of.

* normal y corriente = unremarkable.

* ponerse al corriente = come up to + speed.

* ponerse al corriente de = catch up with, catch up on.

* puesta al corriente = update [up-date].

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corriente¹

adjective

A (que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normal

es un error muy corriente it's a very common mistake

ese tipo de robo es muy corriente en esta zona robberies like that are commonplace o very common o an everyday occurrence in this area

un método poco corriente en la actualidad a method not much used nowadays

lo corriente es efectuar el pago por adelantado the normal thing is to pay in advance, normally o usually you pay in advance

un cuchillo normal y corriente an ordinary o a common-or-garden knife

es un tipo de lo más corriente he's just an ordinary guy ( colloq)

es una tela muy corriente it's a very ordinary material

corriente y moliente ( fam); ordinary, run-of-the-mill

es un vestido corriente y moliente it's just an ordinary dress

nos hizo una comida corriente y moliente the meal he cooked us was very ordinary o run-of-the-mill

B

1 (en curso) ‹mes/año› current

la inauguración está prevista para el día tres del corriente or de los corrientes the opening is planned for the third of this month

su atenta carta del 7 del corriente ( frml); your letter of the 7th of this month o ( frml) the 7th inst

2

al corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the payments

empezó el curso con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started the course late but she has caught up

quiero que me tengan or mantengan al corriente de las noticias que se reciban I want to be kept informed o ( colloq) posted about any news that comes in

ya está al corriente de lo que ha pasado she already knows what's happened

corriente²

feminine

A (de agua) current

corrientes marinas ocean currents

dejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente to go along with o follow the crowd

ir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente to swim against the tide

seguirle la corriente a algn to humor sb, play along with sb

Compuestos:

● corriente de la conciencia

stream of consciousness

● Corriente de Humboldt

Humboldt Current

● Corriente del Golfo

Gulf Stream

● corriente del pensamiento

( Psic) stream of conciousness

B (de aire) draft ( AmE), draught ( BrE)

cierra la ventana que hay mucha corriente shut the window, there's a terrible draft

C (tendencia) trend

las nuevas corrientes de la moda the latest trends in fashion

una corriente de pensamiento a school of thought

una corriente de opinión contraria a esta tesis a current of opinion at odds with this idea

D ( Elec) current

una corriente de 10 amperios a 10 amp current

me dio (la) corriente or ( Col) me cogió la corriente I got a shock o an electric shock

se cortó la corriente en toda la calle there was a power cut which affected the whole street

no hay corriente en la casa there's no electricity o power in the house

Compuestos:

● corriente alterna

alternating current, AC

● corriente continua

direct current, DC

● corriente difásica

two-phase current

● corriente eléctrica

electric current

● corriente trifásica

three-phase current

* * *

corriente adjetivo
1 ( que se da con frecuencia) common;
(normal, no extraño) usual, normal;
◊ es un error muy corriente it's a very common mistake;

lo corriente es pagar al contado the normal thing is to pay cash;
un tipo normal y corriente an ordinary guy;
corriente y moliente (fam) ordinary, run-of-the-mill
2
a) ( en curso) ‹mes/año› current

b)

◊ al corriente: estoy al corriente en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments;

empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up;
mantener a algn al corriente de algo to keep sb informed about sth
■ sustantivo femenino
a) ( de agua) current;

◊ corrientes marinas ocean currents;

dejarse llevar por la corriente to go along with the crowd;
seguirle la corriente a algn to humor^{( conjugate humor)} sb
b) ( de aire) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)

c) (Elec) current;

◊ me dio (la) corriente I got a shock o an electric shock;

se cortó la corriente there was a power cut
corriente
I adjetivo
1 (común) common, ordinary
2 (agua) running
3 (actual, presente) current, present
4 Fin (cuenta) current
II sustantivo femenino
1 current, stream
2 Elec corriente eléctrica, (electric) current
3 (de aire) draught, US draft
3 (tendencia) trend, current
♦ Locuciones: estar al corriente, to be up-to-date
figurado ir o navegar contra corriente, to go against the tide
familiar seguirle o llevarle la corriente a alguien, to humour sb
' corriente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agua
- arrastrar
- cero
- común
- conducir
- continua
- continuo
- cortarse
- cualquiera
- cuenta
- deslizarse
- europeísta
- habitual
- homogeneizar
- llevarse
- marina
- marino
- toma
- torrente
- vulgar
- aire
- circular
- depositar
- derramar
- flujo
- mar
- normal
English:
abreast
- AC
- account
- catch up
- common
- commonplace
- crisps
- current
- current account
- DC
- direct current
- do
- draught
- electric current
- fill in
- flow
- going
- Gulf Stream
- have
- humour
- informed
- lie
- live wire
- mainstream
- ordinary
- play along
- potato chips
- power point
- resist
- run-of-the-mill
- running
- school
- still
- stream
- thermal
- tide
- touch
- turn off
- uncommon
- undercurrent
- unexceptional
- up-to-date
- usual
- acquainted
- alternating
- body
- checking account
- direct
- draft
- drift

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corriente

♦ adj

1. [normal] ordinary, normal;
[frecuente] common;
es un alumno corriente he's an average pupil;

es un problema muy corriente it's a very common problem;

un reloj normal y corriente an ordinary watch;

una moto de lo más corriente a perfectly ordinary motorbike;

lo corriente es comerlo con palillos it's usually eaten with chopsticks;

lo corriente es recibir una respuesta a los pocos días it's normal o usual to receive a reply within a few days;

en Australia es corriente ver koalas por las calles in Australia you often see o it's not uncommon to see koala bears on the streets;

salirse de lo corriente to be out of the ordinary;

Comp
Fam
corriente y moliente run-of-the-mill

2. [agua] running

3. [cuenta] current

4. [mes, año] current;

en mayo del año corriente in May of this year

♦ nf

1. [de río] current;

corriente abajo downstream;

corriente arriba upstream;

Comp

dejarse llevar de o [m5] por la corriente to follow the crowd;

Comp

llevar o [m5] seguir la corriente a alguien to humour sb;

Comp

ir o [m5] nadar o [m5] navegar contra corriente to go against the tide;

Comp

nadar a favor de la corriente to go with the flow

Comp
corriente de convección convection current;
la corriente del Golfo the Gulf Stream;

la Corriente de Humboldt the Humboldt Current;

corriente de lava lava flow;

corriente marina ocean current;

corriente oceánica ocean current;

corriente de sangre bloodstream;

corriente sanguínea bloodstream;

corriente submarina underwater current

2. [de aire] Br draught, US draft;

en esta habitación hay mucha corriente this room is very draughty

Comp
Meteo corriente en chorro jet stream
3. corriente migratoria migratory current

4. [de electricidad] current;

toma de corriente socket;

media ciudad se quedó sin corriente half the city was left without electricity;

le dio la corriente al tocar el enchufe she got an electric shock when she touched the socket

Comp
corriente alterna alternating current;
corriente continua direct current;

corriente eléctrica electric current;

corriente trifásica three-phase current

5. [tendencia] trend, current;
[de opinión] tide;
las corrientes de la moda fashion trends;

las corrientes de pensamiento que llegan de Europa the schools of thought that are coming across from Europe;
Bolsa
una corriente alcista/bajista an upward/downward trend;

el representante de la corriente socialdemócrata en el partido the representative of the social democratic tendency in the party

♦ nm
[mes en curso]
el 10 del corriente the 10th of this month

♦ al corriente loc adv

estoy al corriente del pago de la hipoteca I'm up to date with my mortgage repayments;

estoy al corriente de la marcha de la empresa I'm aware of how the company is doing;

ya está al corriente de la noticia she has already heard the news;

mantener o [m5] tener a alguien al corriente de algo to keep sb informed about sth;

me mantengo al corriente de lo que ocurre en mi país I keep informed about what's going on in my country;

el profesor puso al corriente de las clases a su sustituto the teacher filled his replacement in on the classes;

tenemos que poner al corriente nuestras bases de datos we have to bring our databases up to date;

ponerse al corriente to bring oneself up to date

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corriente

I adj

1 ( actual) current

2 ( común) ordinary;

corriente y moliente fam run-of-the-mill

3

:

estar al corriente be up to date;

poner alguien al corriente de algo bring s.o. up to date on sth

II f EL, de agua current;

corriente de aire draft, Br draught;

ir o

nadar contra la corriente fig swim against the tide;

llevar o

seguir a alguien la corriente play along with s.o.;

dejarse llevar por la corriente fig go with the flow

* * *

corriente adj

1) : common, everyday

2) : current, present

3) Mex : cheap, trashy

4)

perro corriente Mex : mutt

corriente nf

1) : current

corriente alterna: alternating current

direct current: corriente continua

2) : draft

3) tendencia: tendency, trend

* * *

corriente¹ adj

1. (normal) ordinary

no importa, sólo era un boli corriente it doesn't matter, it was just an ordinary biro

2. (común) common

los resfriados son corrientes en invierno colds are common in winter

corriente² n

1. (electricidad, agua) current

la corriente es muy fuerte the current is very strong

2. (de aire) draught

hay corriente y hace frío there's a draught and it's cold

estar al corriente de algo to know about something [pt. knew; pp. known]

tener a alguien al corriente to keep somebody informed [pt. & pp.> kept]

Spanish-English dictionary > corriente
2 derramar

v.

1 to spill (por accidente).

derramar lágrimas/sangre to shed tears/blood

Ella derrama leche siempre She spills milk always.

2 to pour out, to pour.

Ella derrama felicidad She pours out happiness.

3 to apportion taxes.

Ella derrama impuestos She apportions taxes.

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derramar

► verbo transitivo

1 to pour out, spill

■ derramó el agua he spilt the water

2 (sangre, lágrimas) to shed

3 (impuestos, etc) to share out, distribute

4 figurado (divulgar) to spread

■ derramar una noticia to spread a piece of news

► verbo pronominal derramarse

1 to spill, pour out

2 (divulgarse) to spread

3 (desembocar) to flow (en, into)

■ el Tajo se derrama en el Atlántico the Tagus flows into the Atlantic

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verb

1) to spill

2) pour

3) shed

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1. VT

1) [fuera de recipiente] [+ líquido] to spill; [+ sangre, lágrimas, luz] to shed

derramar una taza de café — to spill a cup of coffee

2) (=desaprovechar) [+ talento, dinero] to squander, waste

3) (=esparcir) [+ favores] to lavish, pour out; [+ chismes, noticias] to spread

4) [+ impuestos] to apportion

2.

See:

derramarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) <agua/leche/azúcar> to spill; <cuentas/sangre> to shed

b) <lentejas/botones> to spill, scatter
2.
derramarse v pron

a) tinta/leche to spill; corriente to pour out

b) cuentas/botones to scatter, spread

* * *

= spill.

Nota: Verbo regular/irregular: Pasado y participio spilled/spilt.

Ex. At these words he gulped loudly, spilling his coffee recklessly, and then said 'Right now!'.

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* derramarse = overflow.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <agua/leche/azúcar> to spill; <cuentas/sangre> to shed

b) <lentejas/botones> to spill, scatter
2.
derramarse v pron

a) tinta/leche to spill; corriente to pour out

b) cuentas/botones to scatter, spread

* * *

= spill.

Nota: Verbo regular/irregular: Pasado y participio spilled/spilt.

Ex: At these words he gulped loudly, spilling his coffee recklessly, and then said 'Right now!'.

* derramarse = overflow.

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derramar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹agua/leche› to spill; ‹lágrimas/sangre› to shed

2 ‹lentejas/bolitas› to spill, scatter

3 ‹luz› to cast, shed

4 (esparcir) ‹favores/regalos› to scatter

■ derramarse

v pron

1 «tinta/leche» to spill; «corriente» to pour out

2 «lentejas/bolitas» to scatter, spread

3 «gente» to scatter

4 ( Col fam) (eyacular) to come ( colloq)

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derramar ( conjugate derramar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹agua/leche/azúcar› to spill;

‹cuentas/sangre› to shed
b) ‹lentejas/botones› to spill, scatter

derramarse verbo pronominal
a) [tinta/leche] to spill;

[ corriente] to pour out
b) [cuentas/botones] to scatter, spread

derramar verbo transitivo to spill: derramó la leche sobre el vestido, she spilt the milk over her dress
(lágrimas) to shed
(simpatía, encantos) to exude, radiate
' derramar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derrochar
- verter
- llorar
English:
shed
- slop
- spill
- strew
- upset
- weep

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derramar

♦ vt

1. [por accidente] to spill;

derramar lágrimas/sangre to shed tears/blood

2. [verter] to pour

3. [favores, elogios] to lavish;
[generosidad, simpatía] to overflow with
4. [gasto, impuesto] to apportion

5. Méx Fam
derramarla [meter la pata] to put one's foot in it

♦ See also the pronominal verb derramarse

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derramar

v/t

1 spill; luz, sangre, lágrimas shed; fig

waste

2 ( esparcir) scatter

* * *

derramar vt

1) : to spill

2) : to shed (tears, blood)

♦ See also the reflexive verb derramarse

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derramar vb to spill [pt. & pp. spilt]

ha derramado el agua sobre la mesa he's spilt the water on the table

Spanish-English dictionary > derramar
3 circular

adj.

1 circular.

Su forma es circular Its shape is circular.

2 orbicular.

f.

leaflet, circular, circular letter, flier.

Ella me entregó la circular ayer She gave me the leaflet yesterday.

v.

1 to flow or circulate.

este autobús no circula hoy (persona)(vehículos) this bus doesn't run today

2 to circulate.

El sospechoso circuló mucho tiempo The suspect circulated a long time.

La prensa circuló el rumor The press circulated=spread the rumor.

3 to go round.

4 to be spread, to go round.

El rumor circula desde ayer The rumor was spread since yesterday.

5 to distribute, to circulate, to deal out, to hand around.

Ella circuló las invitaciones She circulated=handed out the invitations.

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circular

► adjetivo

1 circular

► nombre femenino

1 (carta) circular, circular letter

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to circulate, move, go round

■ los billetes falsos todavía circulan the false notes are still going around

2 (líquido, electricidad) to circulate, flow

■ la sangre no puede circular the blood can't flow

3 (coche) to drive; (trenes, autobuses) to run; (peatón) to walk

■ circular por la izquierda to drive on the left

4 figurado (rumor etc) to spread, get round

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Circule por la derecha' "Keep to the right"

¡circulen! move along!

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1. noun f. adj.
circular
2. verb
1) to circulate

2) run

3) walk

4) flow

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1. VI

1) [vehículo] to run

el metro no circula los domingos — the underground does not run on Sundays, there is no underground service on Sundays

este tren circula a muy alta velocidad — this train goes o travels o runs at very high speeds

mañana circularán muchos vehículos por las carreteras — there will be many vehicles on the roads tomorrow

circule por la izquierda — drive on the left

2) [peatón] to walk

por favor, circulen por la acera — please walk on the pavement

¡circulen! — move along!

3) [ciudadano, mercancía] to move around

los españoles pueden circular libremente por la UE — Spaniards can move around freely o have free movement within the EU

4) [moneda] to be in circulation

5) [sangre] to circulate; [agua] to flow

6) [rumor] to go round, circulate

2.

VT to circulate

3.

ADJ (=redondo) circular

un edificio circular — a circular building

un salón con o de forma circular — a circular o round hall

el autobús tiene un recorrido circular — the bus follows o has a circular route

una carta circular — a circular

4.

SF (=carta) circular

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I
adjetivo circular

de forma circular — circular
II 1.
verbo intransitivo

1) sangre/savia to circulate, flow; agua/corriente to flow

2)

a) transeúnte/peatón to walk; conductor

circulan por la izquierda — they drive on the left

circulen, por favor! — move along please!

b) autobús/tren ( estar de servicio) to run, operate

3) dinero/billete/sello to be in circulation

4) noticia/rumor/memo to circulate, go around
2.
circular vt to circulate
III
femenino circular

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I
adjetivo circular

de forma circular — circular
II 1.
verbo intransitivo

1) sangre/savia to circulate, flow; agua/corriente to flow

2)

a) transeúnte/peatón to walk; conductor

circulan por la izquierda — they drive on the left

circulen, por favor! — move along please!

b) autobús/tren ( estar de servicio) to run, operate

3) dinero/billete/sello to be in circulation

4) noticia/rumor/memo to circulate, go around
2.
circular vt to circulate
III
femenino circular

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circular¹

¹ = memo [memorandum], memorandum [memoranda -pl.; memo -abr.], news-sheet [newsheet], newsletter, circular letter.

Ex: In most cases there was little substitution of e-mail for letters, memos, telephone calls, meetings or travel.

Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are those which convey information that is likely to be difficult to access, such as foreign documents or internal reports and memoranda and other documents which a limited circulation.

Ex: Short abstracts comprising only one or two sentences, for instance, may be valuable in commercial information services, or local government news-sheets of the type produced by public libraries.

Ex: A newsletter is a serial publication consisting of one or a few printed sheets containing news and/or information of interest to a special group.

Ex: The computer is also programmed to print out circular letters and address labels to obtain up-dated information, which are sent to agencies every six months.

circular²

² = roundabout, circular, rotary, cyclic.

Ex: 'I think that's about it, isn't it, Malcolm?' she said, rubbing her hands with a roundabout motion.

Ex: Products under threat include; greeting cards, circulars, information sheets, newspapers and magazines.

Ex: In 1895 a good London bindery would have the following machines: hand-fed folding machines, sewing machines, nipping machines (for pressing the sewn books before casing-in), cutting machines, rounding machines, backing machines, straight-knife trimming machines (guillotines), rotary board-cutting machines, power blocking presses, and hydraulic standing presses.

Ex: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.

* bandeja circular para diapositivas = carousel.

* presentación circular de títulos = wrap-around.

* sierra circular = buzz saw, circular saw.

* tesauro circular = circular thesaurus.

circular³

³ = make + the rounds, range, pump, cruise, drive, drive along.

Ex: You may have seen the lines making the rounds of library e-mail: 'A Zen librarian searched for 'nothing' on the Internet and received 28 million hits'.

Ex: We will be bringing scholars from all over the world both to range widely in our multiform collections and put things together rather than just take them apart.

Ex: All air entering the building should be pumped through tanks of water to remove pollutants.

Ex: The system also has an add-on, which allows users with low vision to cruise the Internet using a low vision interface.

Ex: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.

Ex: A motorist who drove along 20ft of a railway line told police officers his sat nav had directed him to turn on to the track.

* apto para circular = roadworthy.

* circulaba el rumor de que = rumour had it that.

* circula el rumor de que = rumour has it that.

* circular de uno a otro = flow + back and forth.

* circular libremente = wander + at large.

* circular por = navigate (through).

* dejar de circular = drop out of + circulation.

* hacer circular = pass around.

* hacer circular por = circulate round.

* rumor + circular = rumour + circulate.

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circular¹

adjective

1 ‹movimiento› circular

de forma circular circular, round

2 ‹ruta› circular

circular² [A1 ]

vi

A «sangre/savia» to circulate, flow; «agua/corriente» to flow

B

1 «transeúnte/peatón» to walk

el tráfico circulaba a 25 km/h the traffic was traveling at 25 kph

circulan por la izquierda they drive on the left

apenas circulaba gente por las calles there was hardly anybody (walking) in the streets

¡circulen, por favor! move along please!

2 «autobús/tren» (estar de servicio) to run, operate

el autobús que circula entre estas dos poblaciones the bus which runs o operates between these two towns

C «dinero/billete/sello» to be in circulation

D «noticia/rumor» to circulate, go around ( colloq)

circulan rumores sobre su divorcio there are rumors going around o circulating about their divorce

■ circular

vt

to circulate

circular³

feminine

circular

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circular 1 adjetivo
circular;
◊ de forma circular circular

■ sustantivo femenino
circular
circular 2 ( conjugate circular) verbo intransitivo
a) [sangre/savia] to circulate, flow;

[agua/corriente] to flow
b) [transeúnte/peatón] to walk;

( referido al tráfico):
◊ circulan por la izquierda they drive on the left

c) [autobús/tren] ( estar de servicio) to run, operate

d) [dinero/billete/sello] to be in circulation

e) [noticia/rumor/memo] to circulate, go around

verbo transitivo
to circulate
circular
I adj (con forma de círculo) circular
II f (notificación) circular
III verbo intransitivo
1 (la sangre) to circulate
(un líquido, el aire) to flow
2 (tren, autobús) to run: los coches circulaban a gran velocidad, the cars were being driven very fast
(un peatón) to walk: peatón, circule por la izquierda, (en letrero) pedestrians, keep left
3 fig (difundirse un rumor) to go round
(moneda) to be in circulation
' circular' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rotonda
- redondel
English:
bandy about
- circular
- circulate
- flow
- get about
- go about
- move along
- move on
- pass round
- pie chart
- put about
- roadworthy
- run
- disk
- mingle
- move
- road
- round
- socialize

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circular

♦ adj

circular

♦ nf

circular

♦ vi

1. [líquido] to flow, to circulate ( por through); [aire] to circulate;

abre la ventana para que circule el aire open the window to let some air in

2. [persona] to move, to walk ( por around);
¡por favor, circulen! move along, please!

3. [vehículos] to drive ( por along);
este autobús no circula hoy this bus isn't running today;

el tren de alta velocidad circula a 200 km/h the high-speed train travels at 200 km/h;

en el Reino Unido se circula por la izquierda they drive on the left in the United Kingdom

4. [moneda] to be in circulation

5. [capital, dinero] to circulate

6. [difundirse] to go round;

circula el rumor de que ha muerto there's a rumour going round that he's died;

la noticia circuló rápidamente the news quickly got round

♦ vt
[de mano en mano] to circulate;
hicieron circular un documento secreto entre los periodistas they had a secret document circulated among the press

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circular

I adj circular

II f circular

III v/i

1 circulate

2 AUTO drive, travel

3 de persona move (along);

¡circulen! move along!

* * *

circular vi

1) : to circulate

2) : to move along

3) : to drive

circular adj

: circular

circular nf

: circular, flier

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circular vb

1. (sangre) to circulate

la sangre circula por las venas blood circulates through the veins

2. (coche) to drive [pt. drove; pp. driven]

circulen con precaución drive carefully

circulan muchos coches por esta calle a lot of cars use this street / this is a very busy street

3. (tren, autobús) to run [pt. ran; pp. run] / to operate

1.700 autobuses circulan por la capital there are 1,700 buses operating in the capital

los trenes circulan a 100 kilómetros por hora the trains travel at a 100 kilometres per hour

4. (rumor) to go round

según rumores que circulan por los pasillos del Parlamento according to the rumours going round Parliament

Spanish-English dictionary > circular
4 chorro

m.

1 jet, spurt (de líquido) (borbotón).

salir a chorros to spurt o gush out

como los chorros del oro (informal figurative) as clean as a new pin

2 stream.

3 the runs, diarrhea.

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chorro

► nombre masculino

1 (de líquido) jet, spout, spurt, gush

2 (de gas) jet, blast

3 (de poca cantidad) trickle

4 (de luz) flood

5 figurado (de cosas) stream, flood, torrent

■ un chorro de insultos a torrent of abuse

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a chorros in abundance

■ tiene dinero a chorros he's got plenty of money, he's loaded (with money)

beber a chorro to drink by directing a stream of liquid into the mouth

estar como los chorros del oro familiar to be as clean as a whistle

de propulsión a chorro jet-propelled

hablar a chorros to gabble, jabber

llover a chorros to pour down

salir a chorros to gush forth, gush out

avión a chorro jet plane

chorro de vapor steam jet

chorro de voz loud voice

* * *

noun m.

jet, stream

* * *

SM

1) [de líquido] jet, stream

salía un buen chorro de agua del grifo — there was a strong flow of water from the tap

se añade un chorrito de leche — add a drop of milk

beber a chorro — to drink without touching the bottle

2) (Téc) jet, blast

un avión con propulsión a chorro — jet-propelled plane

motor a chorro — jet engine

chorro de arena — sandblast

chorro de vapor — steam jet

3) (=montón) stream, string

un chorro de insultos — a stream o string of insults

un chorro de palabras — a torrent of words

un chorro de voz — a verbal blast, a really loud voice

- a chorros

llover a chorros — to pour (down)

salir a chorros — to gush forth, come spurting out

hablar a chorros — to talk nineteen to the dozen

4) ** (=suerte) jam **, luck

¡qué chorro tiene! — he's so jammy! **

5) Cono Sur * (=ladrón) thief, pickpocket

6) And [de látigo] lash

7) CAm (=grifo) tap, faucet (EEUU)

8) Caribe * (=reprimenda) ticking-off *, dressing-down *

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I
masculino

1) ( de agua) stream, jet; (de vapor, gas) jet

un chorrito de agua — a trickle of water

agregar un chorrito de vino — add a splash of wine

cayó un chorro de monedas — coins poured out

a chorro — <motor/avión> jet (before n)

con propulsión a chorro — jet-propelled

a chorros: la sangre salía a chorros blood poured o gushed out; sudaba a chorros he was sweating buckets (colloq); como los chorros del oro — (Esp fam) as clean o bright as a new pin

2) (AmC, Ven) ( del agua) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)

3) (Méx fam) ( cantidad)

qué chorro de gente! — what a lot of people!

tiene chorros de dinero — he's got loads of money (colloq)

me gusta un chorro salir — I really love going out
II
- rra masculino, femenino (CS arg) thief

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= jet, gush.

Ex. This article describes in detail the various methods of ink-jet printing employing electrostatic steering, electromagnetic steering, and multiple ink jets.

Ex. The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.

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* a chorros = profusely.

* avión a chorro = jet.

* avión de propulsión a chorro = prop jet.

* corriente de chorro, la = jet stream, the.

* corriente en chorro, la = jet stream, the.

* echar un chorro de = squirt.

* flor que echa un chorro de agua = squirting flower.

* impresión a chorros de tinta = ink-jet printing.

* impresora de chorro de tinta = ink-jet printer.

* motor a chorro = jet engine.

* motor de propulsión a chorro = jet engine.

* quitar pintura mediante chorro de arena a presión = sandblast.

* salir a chorros = gush out, spurt.

* sudar a chorros = sweat + buckets, sweat + profusely, sweat + bullets.

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I
masculino

1) ( de agua) stream, jet; (de vapor, gas) jet

un chorrito de agua — a trickle of water

agregar un chorrito de vino — add a splash of wine

cayó un chorro de monedas — coins poured out

a chorro — <motor/avión> jet (before n)

con propulsión a chorro — jet-propelled

a chorros: la sangre salía a chorros blood poured o gushed out; sudaba a chorros he was sweating buckets (colloq); como los chorros del oro — (Esp fam) as clean o bright as a new pin

2) (AmC, Ven) ( del agua) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)

3) (Méx fam) ( cantidad)

qué chorro de gente! — what a lot of people!

tiene chorros de dinero — he's got loads of money (colloq)

me gusta un chorro salir — I really love going out
II
- rra masculino, femenino (CS arg) thief

* * *

= jet, gush.

Ex: This article describes in detail the various methods of ink-jet printing employing electrostatic steering, electromagnetic steering, and multiple ink jets.

Ex: The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.

* a chorros = profusely.

* avión a chorro = jet.

* avión de propulsión a chorro = prop jet.

* corriente de chorro, la = jet stream, the.

* corriente en chorro, la = jet stream, the.

* echar un chorro de = squirt.

* flor que echa un chorro de agua = squirting flower.

* impresión a chorros de tinta = ink-jet printing.

* impresora de chorro de tinta = ink-jet printer.

* motor a chorro = jet engine.

* motor de propulsión a chorro = jet engine.

* quitar pintura mediante chorro de arena a presión = sandblast.

* salir a chorros = gush out, spurt.

* sudar a chorros = sweat + buckets, sweat + profusely, sweat + bullets.

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chorro¹

masculine

A (de agua) stream, jet; (de vapor, gas) jet

sólo sale un chorrito de agua del grifo there's only a trickle of water coming from the faucet

agregar un chorrito de vino add a splash of wine

una ducha con un chorro muy potente a shower with a very strong spray, a high-pressure shower

un chorro de luz entraba por la ventana a shaft of light came in through the window

se abrió y cayó un chorro de monedas it came open and coins poured out

a chorro ‹motor/avión› jet ( before n)

con propulsión a chorro jet-propelled

a chorros: la sangre salía a chorros blood poured o gushed out

sudaba a chorros he was sweating buckets ( colloq)

a todo chorro ( Ven fam): pasó a todo chorro he went rushing past, he shot past at top speed

como los chorros del oro ( Esp fam); as clean o bright as a new pin

Compuestos:

● chorro de arena

sandblasting

● chorro de voz

strength of voice

B (AmC, Ven) (del agua) faucet ( AmE), tap ( BrE)

C ( Méx fam) (diarrea) chorrillo

D

( Méx fam) (cantidad): ¡qué chorro de gente! what a lot of people!

tiene chorros de dinero he's got loads o stacks o pots of money ( colloq)

me gusta un chorro salir I really love going out

te extraño un chorro I miss you like crazy ( AmE) o ( BrE) like mad ( colloq)

chorro² - rra

masculine, feminine

(CS arg) thief

cuidado, que aquí abundan los chorros watch it, there are lots of thieves o pickpockets around here ( colloq)

la echaron por chorra she was fired for stealing

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chorro sustantivo masculino
1 ( de agua) stream, jet;
(de vapor, gas) jet;
◊ un chorrito de agua a trickle of water;

a chorro ‹motor/avión› jet ( before n);
el agua salía a chorros water gushed out
2 (AmC, Ven) ( llave) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)
3 (Méx fam) ( cantidad):
◊ ¡qué chorro de gente! what a lot of people!;

chorros de dinero loads of money (colloq);
me gusta un chorro salir I really love going out
chorro sustantivo masculino
1 (de líquido abundante) spurt
(pequeño) trickle: el agua salía a chorros por la grieta, water was pouring out of the crack
2 (de gas, de vapor) jet
propulsión a chorro, jet propulsion
3 figurado stream, flood
' chorro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cohete
- enchufar
- proyectar
- surtidor
- avión
- propulsión
English:
gush
- jet
- jet-stream
- printer
- sandblast
- spirt
- spout
- spurt
- squirt
- stream
- blast
- faucet
- lace
- tap

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chorro¹

♦ nm

1. [de líquido] [borbotón] jet, spurt;
[hilo] trickle;
sale un chorro muy fino de agua a thin trickle of water is coming out;

añade un chorro de aceite a la ensalada drizzle some oil over the salad;

salir a chorros to spurt o gush out;

está sangrando a chorros he's bleeding heavily;

la sangre se escapaba a chorros de la herida blood was gushing from the wound;

Comp
Fam
como los chorros del oro as clean as a new pin

2. [de luz, gente, preguntas] stream;

cayó un chorro de monedas de la máquina tragaperras coins poured out of the slot machine

Comp
chorro de voz:
tener un chorro de voz to have a powerful voice

3. Méx Fam
un chorro [mucho] a load, loads;

nos queda un chorro de tiempo we've got loads of time;

me provoca un chorro ir al concierto I really want to go to the concert

4. Méx Fam [diarrea] the runs

♦ adv
Méx Fam loads;
me gusta chorro I love it;

me duele chorro it hurts like hell

chorro², -a nm,f
RP Fam [ladrón] thief
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chorro

m

1 líquido jet, stream; fig

stream;

sangraba/sudaba a chorros he was bleeding/sweating heavily;

como los chorros del oro fam clean as a new pin;

un chorro de Méx fam loads of fam

2 C.Am.

faucet, Br

tap

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chorro nm

1) : flow, stream, jet

2) Mex fam : heap, ton

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chorro n

1. (de líquido) stream

2. (de vapor, gas) jet

a chorros loads

tiene dinero a chorros he's got loads of money

Spanish-English dictionary > chorro
5 río

m.

1 river.

2 Rio, Rio de Janeiro.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: reír.

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río

► nombre masculino

1 river

2 figurado stream, river

■ un río de sangre a river of blood

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a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores there's good fishing in troubled waters

cuando el río suena, agua lleva there's no smoke without fire

pescar en río revuelto figurado to fish in troubled waters

río abajo downstream

río arriba upstream

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noun m.

river

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I
1. SM

1) (=corriente de agua) river

es un río de oro — it's a gold mine

- a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores

- cuando el río suena, agua lleva

río abajo — downstream

río arriba — upstream

2) (=torrente) stream, torrent

un río de gente — a stream of people, a flood of people

2.

ADJ INV †

novela río — saga, roman fleuve

programa río — blockbuster of a programme

serie río — long-running series
II
=rió etc ver reír

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I
masculino river

río abajo/arriba — downstream/upstream

río de lava — river o stream of lava

ríos de tinta/sangre — rivers of ink/blood

a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores — it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good

cuando el río suena agua or piedras trae — there's no smoke without fire

- Río de la Plata
II
rió, etc see reír

* * *

= river.

Ex. Rivers, erosion, towns and glaciers are all phenomena studied by geography.

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* a orillas del río = riverfront.

* borde del río = river bank [riverbank].

* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.

* cangrejo de río = crayfish.

* ceguera de río = river-blindness.

* cocodrilo de río = river crocodile.

* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.

* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* curso de un río = course of a river.

* de perdíos al río = in for a penny, in for a pound.

* desembocadura de río = river mouth.

* erosión de los ríos = river erosion.

* margen del río = river bank [riverbank].

* nutria de río = river otter.

* orilla del río = river bank [riverbank].

* pez de río = freshwater fish.

* ribera de río = river bank [riverbank].

* río abajo = downstream.

* río Amazonas, el = Amazon River, the.

* río arriba = upstream, upriver.

* río + crecer = river + swell.

* río de lava = lava flow.

* río + desbordarse = river + burst its banks.

* río San Lorenzo = Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence River.

* sedimentación de los ríos = river deposition.

* tortuga de río = terrapin.

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I
masculino river

río abajo/arriba — downstream/upstream

río de lava — river o stream of lava

ríos de tinta/sangre — rivers of ink/blood

a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores — it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good

cuando el río suena agua or piedras trae — there's no smoke without fire

- Río de la Plata
II
rió, etc see reír

* * *

= river.

Ex: Rivers, erosion, towns and glaciers are all phenomena studied by geography.

* a orillas del río = riverfront.

* borde del río = river bank [riverbank].

* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.

* cangrejo de río = crayfish.

* ceguera de río = river-blindness.

* cocodrilo de río = river crocodile.

* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.

* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* curso de un río = course of a river.

* de perdíos al río = in for a penny, in for a pound.

* desembocadura de río = river mouth.

* erosión de los ríos = river erosion.

* margen del río = river bank [riverbank].

* nutria de río = river otter.

* orilla del río = river bank [riverbank].

* pez de río = freshwater fish.

* ribera de río = river bank [riverbank].

* río abajo = downstream.

* río Amazonas, el = Amazon River, the.

* río arriba = upstream, upriver.

* río + crecer = river + swell.

* río de lava = lava flow.

* río + desbordarse = river + burst its banks.

* río San Lorenzo = Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence River.

* sedimentación de los ríos = river deposition.

* tortuga de río = terrapin.

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río¹

masculine

1 ( Geog) river

río abajo downstream, downriver

río arriba upstream, upriver

2 (torrente) river

río de lava river o stream of lava

sobre este tema se han vertido ríos de tinta rivers of ink have been expended on this topic

han corrido ríos de sangre rivers of blood have been spilled

pescar en río revuelto to cash in ( colloq), to fish in troubled waters

a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good

cuando el río suena agua or piedras trae there's no smoke without fire

sangre

Compuestos:

● Río Amarillo

Yellow River

● Río de la Plata

River Plate

● Río Grande or Bravo

Rio Grande

río², rió, etc

reír

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Del verbo reír: ( conjugate reír)

río es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

rió es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
reír
río
reír ( conjugate reír) verbo intransitivo
to laugh;
◊ se echaron a río they burst out laughing

verbo transitivo ‹gracia/chiste› to laugh at
reírse verbo pronominal
to laugh;
ríose a carcajadas to guffaw;
ríose DE algo/algn to laugh at sth/sb
río sustantivo masculino
river;
río abajo/arriba downstream/upstream;
el Rrío de la Plata the River Plate
reír
I verbo intransitivo to laugh: me hace reír, he makes me laugh
echarse a reír, to burst out laughing
II vt to laugh at: no le rías las gracias al niño, don't humour the boy
río sustantivo masculino river
río abajo, downstream
río arriba, upstream
♦ Locuciones: de perdidos al río, as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb

' río' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abajo
- acabar
- agitada
- agitado
- alguna
- alguno
- atravesar
- brazo
- cauce
- caudal
- caudalosa
- caudaloso
- correr
- crecer
- crecida
- crecido
- cuenca
- curso
- derivar
- descenso
- desembocar
- desembocadura
- deslizarse
- desviar
- discurrir
- empeñarse
- en
- entre
- lado
- lecho
- llegar
- madre
- margen
- nacer
- nacimiento
- orilla
- pasar
- puerto
- rápida
- rápido
- recoveco
- regar
- remontar
- retener
- revolverse
- ribera
- sanear
- sangre
- seca
English:
along
- Amazon
- bank
- barrage
- bass
- bed
- bend
- border
- bottom
- bridge
- burst
- channel
- compensatory
- course
- crayfish
- cross
- deepen
- divide
- downstream
- drag
- drift
- effluent
- elbow
- embankment
- empty
- flood
- flow
- ford
- fork
- formidable
- get across
- go along
- go over
- how
- in
- join
- lap
- length
- loop
- mighty
- mouth
- narrow
- navigate
- overflow
- reach
- rise
- rising
- river
- river-bed
- riverboat

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río¹ etc ver reír

río² nm

1. [corriente de agua, de lava] river;

ir río arriba/abajo to go upstream/downstream;

se han escrito ríos de tinta sobre el tema people have written reams on the subject;

Prov

a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good;

Prov

cuando el río suena, agua lleva there's no smoke without fire

Comp
el Río Bravo the Rio Grande;
el Río Grande the Rio Grande;

Río de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro;

Río de la Plata River Plate

2. [gran cantidad] [de cartas] flood;
[de insultos] stream;
un río de gente a mass of people

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río

I m river;

río abajo/arriba up/down river

II vb → reír

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río reír

río nm

1) : river

2) : torrent, stream

un río de lágrimas: a flood of tears

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río n river

Spanish-English dictionary > río
6 verter

v.

1 to spill.

2 to pour (out) (vaciar) (líquido).

los ríos vierten sus aguas en el mar rivers flow into the sea

Ella vierte el vino She pours the wine.

3 to translate.

Ellos vertieron el código They translated the code.

4 to make (expresar) (acusación, crítica).

verter insultos sobre alguien to shower somebody with insults

5 to express, to voice.

Ella vierte sus sentimientos She expresses her feelings.

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verter

Conjugation model [ ENTENDER], like link=entender entender

► verbo transitivo

1 (líquido - voluntariamente) to pour, pour out

2 (derramar) to spill; (lágrimas, sangre) to shed

■ vertió el té sobre la moqueta he spilt his tea on the carpet

3 (vaciar) to empty, empty out

4 (basura) to dump

■ siguen vertiendo residuos tóxicos en el mar they're still dumping toxic waste into the sea

5 (traducir) to translate

■ verter al inglés to translate into English

6 figurado (conceptos, ideas, etc) to express, voice

► verbo intransitivo

1 (corriente, río) to run (a, into), flow (a, into)

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verb

1) to pour

2) empty out

3) pour

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1. VT

1) [+ contenido] to pour (out), empty (out); (sin querer) to spill, pour; [+ lágrimas, luz, sangre] to shed; [+ basura, residuos] to dump, tip

vertió el contenido de la bolsa encima de la mesa — she poured the contents of the bag onto the table

he vertido el café sobre el mantel — I've spilled my coffee on the tablecloth

2) [+ recipiente] (=vaciar) to empty (out); (=invertir) to tip up; (sin querer) to upset

3) (Ling) to translate (a into)

2.

VI [río] to flow, run (a into); [declive] to fall (a towards)

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1.
or verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( echar) <agua/vino/trigo> to pour

verter residuos radiactivos — to dump radioactive waste

b) ( derramar) < líquido> to spill; <lágrimas/sangre> (liter) to shed (liter)

2) (period) ( expresar) < opiniones> to voice, state

3) (frml)

a) ( traducir)

verter algo a algo — to translate o (frml) render something into something

vertió el poema al francés — he translated the poem into French

b) ( trasladar)

vertió sus sentimientos al papel — he put his feelings down on paper
2.
verter vi to flow

el Ebro vierte al Mediterráneo — the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

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= pour (in/into), shed, decant.

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex. While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.

Ex. Last year's sloe gin has been steeping for ten months now - it's time to decant.

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* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.

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1.
or verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( echar) <agua/vino/trigo> to pour

verter residuos radiactivos — to dump radioactive waste

b) ( derramar) < líquido> to spill; <lágrimas/sangre> (liter) to shed (liter)

2) (period) ( expresar) < opiniones> to voice, state

3) (frml)

a) ( traducir)

verter algo a algo — to translate o (frml) render something into something

vertió el poema al francés — he translated the poem into French

b) ( trasladar)

vertió sus sentimientos al papel — he put his feelings down on paper
2.
verter vi to flow

el Ebro vierte al Mediterráneo — the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

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= pour (in/into), shed, decant.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.

Ex: Last year's sloe gin has been steeping for ten months now - it's time to decant.

* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.

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verter [ E31 ] or [E8 ]

vt

A

1 (echar) ‹agua/vino/trigo› to pour

vertió el contenido de la botella en el vaso he emptied o poured the contents of the bottle into the glass

verter residuos radiactivos al or en el mar to dump radioactive waste in the sea

2 (derramar) ‹líquido› to spill ‹lágrimas› ( liter) to shed ( liter)

vertieron su sangre por la patria ( liter); their blood was spilt o shed for their country

B ( period) (expresar) ‹opiniones› to voice, state

las acusaciones que ha vertido la prensa sobre él the accusations that the press has made against him

vertió ácidas críticas sobre su conducta he leveled bitter criticism against her for her behavior

C ( frml)

1 (traducir) verter algo A algo to translate sth INTO sth, render sth INTO sth ( frml)

vertió el poema al francés he translated o rendered the poem into French

2

(trasladar): vertió sus sentimientos al papel he put his feelings down on paper

■ verter

vi

to flow

el Ebro vierte al Mediterráneo the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

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verter ( conjugate verter) or ( conjugate verter) verbo transitivo
a) ( en un recipiente) ‹agua/vino/trigo› to pour

b) ( derramar) ‹ líquido› to spill;

‹lágrimas/sangre› (liter) to shed (liter)
c) ‹ residuos radiactivos› to dump

verter
I verbo transitivo
1 (pasar de un recipiente a otro) to pour
2 (basura, escombros) tip, dump
3 (dejar caer, derramar) to spill
II frml (traducir) to translate
' verter' also found in these entries:
English:
dump
- pour
- pour out
- render
- shed
- tip
- tip out
- discharge
- spill

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verter

♦ vt

1. [derramar] [sal] to spill;
[lágrimas] to shed;
mucha sangre se ha vertido ya much blood has already been shed o spilt

2. [echar] [líquido] to pour (out);
[basura, residuos] to dump;
vertió la harina en el saco she poured the flour into the sack;

los ríos vierten sus aguas en el mar rivers flow into the sea

3. [vaciar] [recipiente] to empty

4. [traducir] to translate (a into)

5. [expresar] [opinión] to express;

las acusaciones/críticas vertidas por el periódico the accusations/criticisms made by the newspaper

♦ vi

verter a o [m5]en to flow into

♦ See also the pronominal verb verterse

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verter

I v/t dump; ( derramar) spill; fig: opinión voice;

el Ebro vierte sus aguas en el Mediterráneo the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

II v/i de un río flow (a into)

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verter {56} vt

1) : to pour

2) : to spill, to shed

3) : to empty out

4) : to express, to voice

5) : to translate, to render

verter vi

: to flow

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verter vb

1. (derramar) to spill [pt. & pp. spilt]

he vertido café sobre el mantel I've spilt coffee on the tablecloth

2. (volcar) to pour

verter agua en un vaso to pour water into a glass

3. (basura, residuos) to dump

Spanish-English dictionary > verter
7 mar

f. & m.

1 sea (also figurative).

veranean en el mar they spend their summer holidays at the seaside

hacerse a la mar to set sail, to put (out) to sea

pasan meses en el mar they spend months at sea (navegando)

alta mar high seas

a mares a lot

llover a mares to rain buckets

me cago en la mar (muy informal) bloody hell! (peninsular SpanishBr), goddamn it! (United States)

mecachis en la mar (informal Euf) sugar! (peninsular SpanishBr), shoot! (United States)

mar abierto the open sea

mar adentro out to sea

mar de fondo (también figurative) groundswell

mar gruesa rough o stormy sea

mar rizada choppy sea

el mar Báltico the Baltic Sea

el mar Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea

el mar Caribe the Caribbean Sea

el mar Caspio the Caspian Sea

el mar Egeo the Aegean Sea

el mar Mediterráneo the Mediterranean Sea

el mar Muerto the Dead Sea

el mar del Norte the North Sea

el mar Negro the Black Sea

el mar Rojo the red Sea

Un mar de gente A great number of people.

2 EAR, enlarged access resources.

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mar

► nombre masculino & nombre femenino

1 (gen) sea

2 (marejada) swell

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en alta mar on the high sea, on the open sea

estar hecho,-a un mar de lágrimas to be crying his/her eyes out, be in floods of tears

hacerse a la mar to put (out) to sea, set sail

la mar de... familiar (mucha cantidad) a lot of, lots of, loads of

■ vino la mar de gente loads of people came 2 (muy) very, really

■ estás la mar de guapa you look really lovely

■ fue la mar de divertido it was great fun

llover a mares to rain cats and dogs, bucket down

¡pelillos a la mar! familiar let bygones be bygones!

por mar by sea

mar adentro out to sea

mar de fondo (corriente) ground swell 2 (agitación) undercurrent

mar gruesa heavy sea

mar picada rough sea

mar rizada slightly choppy sea

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noun mf.

sea

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I
SM
[a veces] SF
1) (Geog) sea

el fondo del mar — the bottom of the sea, the seabed

una casa al lado del mar — a house by the sea o on the coast

el avión cayó en el mar — the plane came down in the sea

el o la mar estaba en calma — the sea was calm

• iban navegando en mar abierto — they were sailing on the open sea

• mar adentro — [ir, llevar] out to sea; [estar] out at sea

• en alta mar — on the high seas

un buque de alta mar — an ocean-going vessel

pesca de alta mar — deep-sea fishing

• mar arbolada — heavy sea

• caer(se) al mar — [desde tierra] to fall into the sea; [desde un barco] to fall overboard

• echarse a la mar — to set sail

• mar de fondo — (lit) groundswell; (fig) underlying tension

• mar gruesa — heavy sea

• hacerse a la mar — liter [barco] to set sail, put to sea frm; [marinero] to set sail

• mar picada — choppy sea

• por mar — by sea, by boat

toda la mercancía llegará por mar — all the goods will arrive by sea o by boat

• mar rizada — rough sea

• los siete mares — the seven seas

- arar en el mar

- eso es hablar de la mar

- me cago en la mar salada

- mecachis en la mar

- quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar

mar Adriático — Adriatic Sea

mar Báltico — Baltic Sea

mar Cantábrico — Bay of Biscay, Cantabrian Sea

mar Caribe — Caribbean Sea

mar Caspio — Caspian Sea

mar de arena — poét sand dunes pl, desert wastes pl poét

mar de las Antillas — Caribbean Sea

mar del Norte — North Sea

mar Egeo — Aegean Sea

mar interior — inland sea

mar Jónico — Ionian Sea

mar Mediterráneo — Mediterranean Sea

mar Muerto — Dead Sea

mar Negro — Black Sea

mar Rojo — Red Sea

mar Tirreno — Tyrrhenian Sea
brazo 4), golpe 11)
2) (=marea) tide

hay demasiada mar para salir de pesca — the tide is too high to go fishing

mar llena — high tide

3) (=abundancia)

a)

• un mar de diferencia — a world of difference

hay un mar de diferencia entre las dos expresiones — there is a world of difference between the two expressions

existe un mar de diferencia entre nosotros — we're poles apart

• estar hecho un mar de dudas — to be full of doubt, be beset with doubts frm

• estar hecho un mar de lágrimas — to be in floods of tears

se fue hecha un mar de lágrimas — she left in floods of tears

b)

• a mares, estaba llorando a mares — she was crying her eyes out

estaba sudando a mares — he was sweating buckets *

estuvo lloviendo a mares todo el camino — it was raining cats and dogs o it was pouring (down) the whole way

el vino corría a mares en la fiesta — wine flowed like water at the party

c)

la mar de * —

tengo la mar de cosas que hacer — I've got no end of things to do

hace la mar de tiempo que no la veo — I haven't seen her for ages

es la mar de guapa — she's ever so pretty

estoy la mar de contento — I'm ever so happy, I'm over the moon *

lo hemos pasado la mar de bien — we had a whale of a time * o a great time

en Lisboa vivimos la mar de bien — we live ever so well in Lisbon, we love living in Lisbon

ese traje te queda la mar de bien — that suit looks wonderful on you
II
SF [eufemismo] de madre in obscene expressions
III
EXCL (Mil) march!

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masculino (sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)

1) (Geog) sea

la vida en el mar — life at sea

a orillas del mar — by the sea

surcar los mares — (liter) to ply the seas (liter)

el fondo del mar — the seabed, the bottom of the sea

mar abierto — open sea

la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro — the boat was swept out to sea by the current

la tormenta los sorprendió mar adentro — they were caught out at sea by the storm

hacerse a la mar — (liter) to set sail

por mar — by sea

a mares — (fam)

llovió a mares — it poured with rain

sudaba a mares — he was streaming o pouring with sweat

arar en el mar — to beat (AmE) o (BrE) flog a dead horse

me cago (vulg) or (euf) me cachis en la (Esp) mar — shit! (vulg), shoot! (AmE euph), sugar! (BrE euph)

surcar los siete mares — to sail the seven seas

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar — nothing ventured, nothing gained

- mar Cantábrico

- mar de fondo

- mar de las Antillas

- mar del Norte

- mar gruesa

- mar Mediterráneo

- mar patrimonial

- mar territorial or jurisdiccional

2) ( costa)

el mar — the coast

3)

a) (indicando abundancia, profusión)

un mar de...: estaba hecha un mar de lágrimas she was in floods of tears; está sumido en un mar de dudas he's plagued by o beset with doubts; tiene un mar de problemas — he has no end of problems

b) ( abismo)

hay un mar de diferencia entre... — there's a world of difference between...

los separaba un mar de silencio — (liter) a gulf of silence lay between them (liter)

c)

la mar de... — (fam)

está la mar de contento — he's over the moon (colloq)

es la mar de simpática — she's so nice

tengo la mar de cosas que contarte — I have loads of things to tell you (colloq)

* * *

= sea.

Ex. We are thus concerned with a virtually limitless number of concepts - building, book, reading, colour, sea, water, summer, England, 1066 AD - any concepts you like.

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* agua del mar = sea-water [seawater].

* al borde del mar = at the seaside.

* alta mar = high seas, the.

* a mares = cats and dogs.

* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.

* brazo de mar = sound.

* caballito de mar = seahorse.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* cohombro de mar = sea cucumber.

* concha de mar = seashell.

* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.

* de mar adentro = offshore.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* en alta mar = on the high seas.

* en el mar = at sea.

* energía del mar = ocean energy.

* en mar abierto = on the open sea.

* en un mar de dudas = at sea.

* erizo de mar = sea urchin.

* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* estar la mar de contento = be over the moon.

* estrella de mar = starfish.

* fondo del mar = sea bottom, seafloor [sea floor], ocean floor, seabed [sea bed].

* frente al mar = on the seafront, seafront, beachfront.

* hacerse a la mar = set + sail, cast off.

* hombre de mar = seaman [seamen -pl.].

* junto al mar = beachside, at the seaside.

* la mar de = a whole slew of.

* las profundidades del mar = the deep.

* lecho del mar = seabed [sea bed].

* llover a mares = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.

* lobo de mar = sea dog, salty dog, salty sea dog.

* manuscritos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* mar abierto = open water, open sea, open ocean.

* mar adentro = offshore.

* mar Adriático, el = Adriatic sea, the.

* mar agitada = heavy sea.

* Mar Arábigo, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar arbolada = heavy sea.

* Mar Báltico, el = Baltic Sea, the.

* mar Caspio, el = Caspian Sea, the.

* mar de fondo = groundswell.

* Mar del Coral, el = Coral Sea, the.

* Mar del Norte, el = North Sea, the.

* Mar de Omán, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar de turbulencia = sea of stress.

* Mar Egeo, el = Aegean Sea, the.

* mar fuerte = heavy sea.

* mar gruesa = heavy sea.

* mar interior = inland sea.

* mar jurisdiccional = territorial sea.

* Mar Mediterráneo, el = Mediterranean Sea, the.

* Mar Muerto, el = Dead Sea, the.

* Mar Negro = Black Sea.

* mar picada = heavy sea.

* mar revuelto = stormy sea.

* Mar Rojo, el = Red Sea, the.

* mar tempestuoso = stormy sea.

* mar territorial = territorial sea.

* mar tropical = tropical sea.

* mina de mar = sea mine.

* nutria de mar = sea otter.

* oreja de mar = abalone.

* orilla del mar = seashore.

* pasárselo la mar de bien = have + a whale of a time, have + a great time.

* pepino de mar = sea cucumber.

* puerto de mar = seaport.

* rollos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* siete mares, los = seven seas, the.

* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sudar a mares = sweat + buckets, sweat + bullets, sweat + profusely.

* surcar los mares = plough + the sea.

* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas, roam + the seven seas.

* un mar de = a sea of.

* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.

* verde mar = sea green.

* viejo lobo de mar = old sea dog, old salty dog.

* vista al mar = sea view.

* * *

masculino (sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)

1) (Geog) sea

la vida en el mar — life at sea

a orillas del mar — by the sea

surcar los mares — (liter) to ply the seas (liter)

el fondo del mar — the seabed, the bottom of the sea

mar abierto — open sea

la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro — the boat was swept out to sea by the current

la tormenta los sorprendió mar adentro — they were caught out at sea by the storm

hacerse a la mar — (liter) to set sail

por mar — by sea

a mares — (fam)

llovió a mares — it poured with rain

sudaba a mares — he was streaming o pouring with sweat

arar en el mar — to beat (AmE) o (BrE) flog a dead horse

me cago (vulg) or (euf) me cachis en la (Esp) mar — shit! (vulg), shoot! (AmE euph), sugar! (BrE euph)

surcar los siete mares — to sail the seven seas

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar — nothing ventured, nothing gained

- mar Cantábrico

- mar de fondo

- mar de las Antillas

- mar del Norte

- mar gruesa

- mar Mediterráneo

- mar patrimonial

- mar territorial or jurisdiccional

2) ( costa)

el mar — the coast

3)

a) (indicando abundancia, profusión)

un mar de...: estaba hecha un mar de lágrimas she was in floods of tears; está sumido en un mar de dudas he's plagued by o beset with doubts; tiene un mar de problemas — he has no end of problems

b) ( abismo)

hay un mar de diferencia entre... — there's a world of difference between...

los separaba un mar de silencio — (liter) a gulf of silence lay between them (liter)

c)

la mar de... — (fam)

está la mar de contento — he's over the moon (colloq)

es la mar de simpática — she's so nice

tengo la mar de cosas que contarte — I have loads of things to tell you (colloq)

* * *

= sea.

Ex: We are thus concerned with a virtually limitless number of concepts - building, book, reading, colour, sea, water, summer, England, 1066 AD - any concepts you like.

* agua del mar = sea-water [seawater].

* al borde del mar = at the seaside.

* alta mar = high seas, the.

* a mares = cats and dogs.

* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.

* brazo de mar = sound.

* caballito de mar = seahorse.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* cohombro de mar = sea cucumber.

* concha de mar = seashell.

* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.

* de mar adentro = offshore.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* en alta mar = on the high seas.

* en el mar = at sea.

* energía del mar = ocean energy.

* en mar abierto = on the open sea.

* en un mar de dudas = at sea.

* erizo de mar = sea urchin.

* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* estar la mar de contento = be over the moon.

* estrella de mar = starfish.

* fondo del mar = sea bottom, seafloor [sea floor], ocean floor, seabed [sea bed].

* frente al mar = on the seafront, seafront, beachfront.

* hacerse a la mar = set + sail, cast off.

* hombre de mar = seaman [seamen -pl.].

* junto al mar = beachside, at the seaside.

* la mar de = a whole slew of.

* las profundidades del mar = the deep.

* lecho del mar = seabed [sea bed].

* llover a mares = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.

* lobo de mar = sea dog, salty dog, salty sea dog.

* manuscritos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* mar abierto = open water, open sea, open ocean.

* mar adentro = offshore.

* mar Adriático, el = Adriatic sea, the.

* mar agitada = heavy sea.

* Mar Arábigo, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar arbolada = heavy sea.

* Mar Báltico, el = Baltic Sea, the.

* mar Caspio, el = Caspian Sea, the.

* mar de fondo = groundswell.

* Mar del Coral, el = Coral Sea, the.

* Mar del Norte, el = North Sea, the.

* Mar de Omán, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar de turbulencia = sea of stress.

* Mar Egeo, el = Aegean Sea, the.

* mar fuerte = heavy sea.

* mar gruesa = heavy sea.

* mar interior = inland sea.

* mar jurisdiccional = territorial sea.

* Mar Mediterráneo, el = Mediterranean Sea, the.

* Mar Muerto, el = Dead Sea, the.

* Mar Negro = Black Sea.

* mar picada = heavy sea.

* mar revuelto = stormy sea.

* Mar Rojo, el = Red Sea, the.

* mar tempestuoso = stormy sea.

* mar territorial = territorial sea.

* mar tropical = tropical sea.

* mina de mar = sea mine.

* nutria de mar = sea otter.

* oreja de mar = abalone.

* orilla del mar = seashore.

* pasárselo la mar de bien = have + a whale of a time, have + a great time.

* pepino de mar = sea cucumber.

* puerto de mar = seaport.

* rollos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* siete mares, los = seven seas, the.

* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sudar a mares = sweat + buckets, sweat + bullets, sweat + profusely.

* surcar los mares = plough + the sea.

* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas, roam + the seven seas.

* un mar de = a sea of.

* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.

* verde mar = sea green.

* viejo lobo de mar = old sea dog, old salty dog.

* vista al mar = sea view.

* * *

mar

masculine

(sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)

A ( Geog) sea

la vida en el mar life at sea

a orillas del mar by the sea

el mar estaba como un plato or una balsa the sea was like a millpond

el mar está picado or rizado the sea is choppy

el mar estaba agitado or revuelto the sea was rough

el galeón surcaba los mares ( liter); the galleon plied the seas ( liter)

el fondo del mar the seabed, the bottom of the sea

mar abierto open sea

la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro the boat was swept out to sea by the current

la tormenta los sorprendió mar adentro they were caught out at sea by the storm

hacerse a la mar ( liter); to set sail

por mar by sea

a mares ( fam): llovió a mares it poured with rain, it bucketed down ( BrE colloq), it rained cats and dogs

sudaba a mares he was sweating streams, he was streaming o pouring with sweat

arar en el mar to flog a dead horse

la mar en coche ( RPl fam): una cena con champán, el mejor caviar y la mar en coche a meal complete with champagne, the finest caviar, the works o the whole shebang o the whole caboodle ( colloq)

me cago ( vulg) or ( euf) me cachis en la mar shit! ( vulg), shoot! ( AmE euph), sugar! ( BrE euph)

surcar los siete mares to sail the seven seas

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar nothing ventured, nothing gained

alto¹ (↑ alto (1))

Compuestos:

● mar Adriático

Adriatic Sea

● mar Amarillo

Yellow Sea

● mar Báltico

Baltic Sea

● mar Cantábrico

Bay of Biscay

● mar Caribe

Caribbean Sea

● mar Caspio

Caspian Sea

● mar de Barents

Barents Sea

● mar de (la) China

China Sea

● mar de fondo

(marejada) swell

parece que se llevan muy bien pero hay mucho mar de fondo on the surface they seem to get on really well but underneath it all there's a lot of tension o but there's a lot of underlying tension

● mar de las Antillas

Caribbean Sea

● mar del Norte

North Sea

● mar Egeo

Aegean Sea

● mar gruesa

rough o heavy sea

● mar interior

inland sea

● mar Jónico

Ionian Sea

● mar Mediterráneo

Mediterranean Sea

● mar Muerto

Dead Sea

● mar Negro

Black Sea

● mar patrimonial

territorial waters (pl) ( within a 200 mile limit)

● mar Rojo

Red Sea

● mar territorial or jurisdiccional

territorial waters (pl) ( within a 12 mile limit)

● mar Tirreno

Tyrrhenian Sea

B

(costa): el mar the coast

¿prefieres ir al mar o a la montaña? would you prefer to go to the coast o to the seaside or to the mountains?

C

1

(indicando abundancia, profusión): un mar de …: está sumido en un mar de dudas he's plagued by o beset with doubts

tiene un mar de problemas he has no end of problems

estaba hecha un mar de lágrimas she was in floods of tears

2

(abismo): hay un mar de diferencia entre los dos países there's a world of difference between the two countries

los separaba un mar de silencio ( liter); a gulf of silence lay between them ( liter)

3

la mar de … ( fam): está la mar de contento he's really happy, he's over the moon ( colloq)

es la mar de simpática she's so nice

lo pasamos la mar de bien we had a whale of a time ( colloq)

el vestido te queda la mar de bien the dress suits you perfectly, the dress looks really good on you

tengo la mar de cosas que contarte I have loads of things to tell you ( colloq)

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Multiple Entries:
mar
mar.
mar sustantivo masculino (sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)
1 (Geog) sea;
◊ a orillas del mar by the sea;

el fondo del mar the seabed, the bottom of the sea;
mar abierto open sea;
la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro the boat was swept out to sea by the current;
hacerse a la mar (liter) to set sail;
por mar by sea;
mar Cantábrico Bay of Biscay;
mar de las Antillas Caribbean Sea;
mar Mediterráneo Mediterranean Sea;
mar gruesa rough o heavy sea
2 ( costa):
◊ prefiero el mar a la montaña I prefer the seaside to the mountains

mar
I sustantivo masculino & sustantivo femenino sea: ayer había mucha mar, there was a heavy sea yesterday
en alta mar, on the high seas
mar adentro, out to sea
II sustantivo masculino
1 sea
Mar Cantábrico, Cantabrian Sea
2 (gran cantidad) un mar de deudas, a flood of debts
♦ Locuciones: a mares, a lot: lloraba a mares, he was in floods of tears
hacerse a la mar, to set sail
la mar de, really, very: es una niña la mar de despierta, she's a really clever girl
' mar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adentro
- agitada
- agitado
- agitarse
- alborotada
- alborotado
- alborotarse
- arrastrar
- bonanza
- borde
- bramar
- bramido
- brava
- bravo
- buey
- cala
- chalet
- contramaestre
- crucero
- deslucir
- embravecerse
- encresparse
- erizo
- espuma
- estrella
- faenar
- golpe
- gruesa
- grueso
- langosta
- lengua
- loba
- lobo
- manga
- mareo
- nivel
- nublar
- nudo
- oleada
- orientarse
- orilla
- picada
- picado
- picarse
- puerto
- respeto
- revuelta
- revuelto
- ribera
- rizada
English:
above
- afloat
- bass
- bathe
- bed
- breaker
- calm
- can
- Caribbean
- choppy
- crossing
- Dead Sea
- facing
- groundswell
- hair
- heavy
- lap
- lost
- mar
- Mediterranean
- mighty
- navigate
- paddle
- prospect
- put out
- quagmire
- quit
- raging
- reclaim
- Red Sea
- rig
- rise
- roar
- rock
- rough
- sail
- sea
- sea dog
- sea-fish
- sea-level
- sea-water
- seabed
- seahorse
- seashore
- seasick
- seasickness
- shore
- sink
- smooth
- splendid

* * *

mar nm o nf Note that the feminine is used in literary language, by people such as fishermen with a close connection with the sea, and in some idiomatic expressions.

1. [océano, masa de agua] sea;

al nivel del mar at sea level;

se cayó al mar she fell into the sea;

hacerse a la mar to set sail, to put (out) to sea;

pasan meses en el mar [navegando] they spend months at sea;

mar adentro out to sea;

por mar [viajar, enviar] by sea;

un viaje por mar a sea voyage;
Literario
surcar los mares to ply the seas;

Comp

a mares: llover a mares to rain cats and dogs;

lloraba a mares she was crying her eyes out;

sudaba a mares he was sweating buckets;

Comp
RP Fam
la mar en coche the whole shebang;

Comp
Esp muy Fam
me cago en la mar Br bloody hell!, US goddamn it!;

Comp
Esp Fam Euf
mecachis en la mar Br sugar!, US shoot!

Comp
mar abierto open sea;
el mar Adriático the Adriatic Sea;

el mar Amarillo the Yellow Sea;

el mar Arábigo the Arabian Sea;

el mar de Aral the Aral Sea;

mar arbolada = rough sea with waves between 6 and 9 metres in height;

el mar Báltico the Baltic Sea;

mar calma calm sea;

el mar Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay;

el mar Caribe the Caribbean (Sea);

el mar Caspio the Caspian Sea;

el mar de China the China Sea;

el mar de(l) Coral the Coral Sea;

el mar Egeo the Aegean Sea;
también Fig mar de fondo groundswell;
el asunto ha creado mucha mar de fondo en la opinión pública the affair has given rise to a groundswell of public opinion;

mar gruesa = rough sea with waves under 6 metres;

un mar interior an inland sea;

el mar de Irlanda the Irish Sea;

el mar Jónico the Ionian Sea;

mar llana calm sea;

el mar Mediterráneo the Mediterranean Sea;

el mar Muerto the Dead Sea;

el mar Negro the Black Sea;

el mar del Norte the North Sea;

mar picada very choppy sea;

mar rizada choppy sea;

el mar Rojo the Red Sea;

el mar de los Sargazos the Sargasso Sea

2. [litoral] seaside;

nos vamos a vivir al mar we're going to live by the sea;

veranean en el mar they spend their summer Br holidays o US vacation at the seaside;

una casa en el mar a house by the sea;

junto al mar at the seaside

3. [gran abundancia]
un mar de gente a sea of people;

un mar de sangre a river of blood;

estoy inmersa en un mar de dudas I'm plagued with doubts;

Comp

estar hecho un mar de lágrimas to be crying one's eyes out

4. Fam
la mar de [muchos] loads of;
[muy] dead;
es la mar de inteligente she's dead intelligent;

todo va la mar de lento everything's going dead slowly;

está la mar de nerviosa she's dead nervous;

tengo la mar de cosas que hacer I've got loads of things to do

* * *

mar

m (also f) GEOG sea;

los mares del Sur the South Seas;

alta mar high seas pl ;

sudaba a mares fig fam the sweat was pouring off him fam ;

llover a mares fig fam pour, bucket down fam ;

la mar de bien ( muy bien) really well;

hacerse a la mar put to sea

* * *

mar nmf

1) : sea

un mar agitado: a rough sea

hacerse a la mar: to set sail

2)

alta mar : high seas

* * *

mar n sea

en el fondo del mar at the bottom of the sea

los barcos navegan por el mar ships sail on the sea

hacerse a la mar to put out to sea [pt. & pp. put] / to set sail [pt. & pp. set]

la mar de (muchos) a lot of / lots of (muy) very / really

la mar de gente lots of people

es la mar de simpático she's very nice

Spanish-English dictionary > mar
8 reguero

m.

1 trickle (rastro) (de sangre, agua).

correr como un reguero de pólvora to spread like wildfire

2 irrigation ditch (canal).

3 spill, spillage.

* * *

reguero

► nombre masculino

1 (corriente) trickle of water

2 (señal) trail, trickle

3 (reguera) irrigation channel

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

como un reguero de pólvora figurado like wildfire

* * *

noun m.

trail

* * *

SM

1) (=señal) track; [de sangre] trickle; [de humo, pólvora] trail

- propagarse como un reguero de pólvora

2) (Agr) irrigation ditch

* * *

masculino

1) ( rastro) trail

correr or difundirse como un reguero de pólvora — to spread like wildfire

2) (Agr) irrigation channel

* * *

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* como un reguero de pólvora = like wildfire.

* dejar un reguero de = leave + a trail of.

* extenderse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.

* propagarse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.

* * *

masculino

1) ( rastro) trail

correr or difundirse como un reguero de pólvora — to spread like wildfire

2) (Agr) irrigation channel

* * *

* como un reguero de pólvora = like wildfire.

* dejar un reguero de = leave + a trail of.

* extenderse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.

* propagarse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.

* * *

reguero

masculine

A (rastro) trail

iba dejando un reguero de sangre he left a trail of blood as he went

correr or difundirse como un reguero de pólvora to spread like wildfire

B ( Agr) irrigation channel

* * *

reguero sustantivo masculino ( rastro) trail
reguero sustantivo masculino
1 (rastro) trail
2 Agr irrigation channel
3 (regato) small stream
♦ Locuciones: como un reguero de pólvora, like wildfire
' reguero' also found in these entries:
English:
fire
- sweep
- wild

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reguero nm

1. [rastro] [de sangre, agua] trickle;
[de harina, arena] trail;
el huracán dejó tras de sí un reguero de muertes the hurricane left a trail of fatalities in its wake;

Comp

correr como un reguero de pólvora to spread like wildfire

2. [canal] irrigation ditch

* * *

reguero

m trail;

como un reguero de pólvora fig like wildfire

* * *

reguero nm

1) : irrigation ditch

2) : trail, trace

3)

propagarse como reguero de pólvora : to spread like wildfire

* * *

reguero n trail

Spanish-English dictionary > reguero
9 derrame

m.

1 discharge (medicine).

derrame cerebral stroke

derrame sinovial water on the knee

2 spilling.

3 spillage, pour, spill, leakage.

4 splay, reveal.

5 escape of fluid, efflux, effusion.

6 burst blood vessel.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: derramar.

* * *

derrame

► nombre masculino

1 pouring out, spilling

2 (de sangre, lágrimas) shedding

3 (pérdida) leak, leakage

4 MEDICINA discharge

5 ARQUITECTURA splay

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FRASEOLOGÍA

derrame cerebral MEDICINA brain haemorrhage

* * *

SM

1) (=acto)
= derramamiento 1)
2) (Med)

tiene un derrame en el ojo — he's got a burst blood vessel in his eye

derrame cerebral — brain haemorrhage o (EEUU) hemorrhage

derrame sinovial — synovitis

3) (=salida) [por encima del recipiente] overflow; [en pluma, recipiente] leakage

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Med)

tengo un derrame en el ojo — I have a burst blood vessel in my eye

b) ( de líquido) spillage

- derrame cerebral

- derrame sinovial

2) (Arquit) embrasure

* * *

= spill, spillage, spillover.

Ex. However, the degree to which various groups of sources were satisfied with how the spill was reported was not a function of their degree of media access.

Ex. The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.

Ex. We're close to spillover, as the reservoir is about a foot from coming over the top.

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* derrame cerebral = stroke.

* derrame de petróleo = oil spill.

* derrame de sustancias químicas = chemical spill.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Med)

tengo un derrame en el ojo — I have a burst blood vessel in my eye

b) ( de líquido) spillage

- derrame cerebral

- derrame sinovial

2) (Arquit) embrasure

* * *

= spill, spillage, spillover.

Ex: However, the degree to which various groups of sources were satisfied with how the spill was reported was not a function of their degree of media access.

Ex: The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.

Ex: We're close to spillover, as the reservoir is about a foot from coming over the top.

* derrame cerebral = stroke.

* derrame de petróleo = oil spill.

* derrame de sustancias químicas = chemical spill.

* * *

derrame

masculine

A

1 ( Med):

tengo un derrame en el pie I've burst a blood vessel in my foot

derrames gastrointestinales gastrointestinal bleeding o hemorrhaging

2 (de un líquido) spillage

Compuestos:

● derrame cerebral

brain hemorrhage*

● derrame sinovial

synovitis

B ( Arquit) embrasure

* * *

Del verbo derramar: ( conjugate derramar)

derramé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

derrame es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
derramar
derrame
derramar ( conjugate derramar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹agua/leche/azúcar› to spill;

‹cuentas/sangre› to shed
b) ‹lentejas/botones› to spill, scatter

derramarse verbo pronominal
a) [tinta/leche] to spill;

[ corriente] to pour out
b) [cuentas/botones] to scatter, spread

derrame sustantivo masculino
a) (Med):

◊ tengo un derrame en el ojo I have a burst blood vessel in my eye;

derrame cerebral brain hemorrhage^{( conjugate hemorrhage)}
b) ( de líquido) spillage

derramar verbo transitivo to spill: derramó la leche sobre el vestido, she spilt the milk over her dress
(lágrimas) to shed
(simpatía, encantos) to exude, radiate
derrame sustantivo masculino
1 spillage
2 Med bleeding
derrame cerebral, brain haemorrhage, US brain hemorrhage
' derrame' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerebral
English:
outflow
- spillage
- stroke

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derrame nm

1. Med discharge;

tuvo un derrame en un ojo she burst a blood vessel in her eye

Comp
derrame cerebral stroke;
derrame sinovial water on the knee

2. [de líquido] spilling;
[de sangre] shedding
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derrame

m MED

:

derrame cerebral stroke

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derrame nm

1) : spilling, shedding

2) : leakage, overflow

3) : discharge, hemorrhage

Spanish-English dictionary > derrame
10 torrente

m.

1 torrent.

un torrente de a stream o flood of; (gente, palabras) masses of (dinero, energía)

2 stream, spate, series.

3 sudden outburst, outburst, sudden burst, sudden outflow.

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torrente

► nombre masculino

1 (de agua) mountain stream, torrent

2 (de sangre) bloodstream

3 figurado (abundancia) flood, stream

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

torrente de voz strong loud voice

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noun m.

torrent

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SM

1) (=río) torrent

llover a torrentes — to rain cats and dogs, rain in torrents

torrente de sangre, torrente sanguíneo — bloodstream

2) [de palabras] torrent, rush; [de insultos] stream, torrent; [de lágrimas] flood; [de gente] stream

torrente de voz — powerful voice

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masculino

1) (Geog) torrent

- torrente sanguíneo

2) ( de insultos) stream, torrent; ( de lágrimas) flood

* * *

= torrent.

Ex. Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.

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* torrente sanguíneo, el = bloodstream, the.

* torrentes de = torrents of.

* un torrente de = a cascade of.

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masculino

1) (Geog) torrent

- torrente sanguíneo

2) ( de insultos) stream, torrent; ( de lágrimas) flood

* * *

= torrent.

Ex: Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.

* torrente sanguíneo, el = bloodstream, the.

* torrentes de = torrents of.

* un torrente de = a cascade of.

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torrente

masculine

A ( Geog) torrent

le salía sangre de la nariz a torrentes (CS); blood was pouring from his nose

Compuesto:

torrente sanguíneo

bloodstream

B (de insultos) stream, torrent, hail; (de lágrimas) flood

me soltó un torrente de improperios she let fly a torrent of abuse at me

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torrente sustantivo masculino (Geog) torrent
torrente sustantivo masculino
1 (corriente de agua) torrent
2 (flujo de personas, cosas) flood
3 torrente sanguíneo, bloodstream
' torrente' also found in these entries:
English:
rush
- spate
- storm
- torrent
- blood

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torrente nm

1. [de agua] torrent

Comp
torrente sanguíneo bloodstream
2. [de gente, palabras] stream, flood;
[de dinero, energía] masses;
las nuevas normas han dado lugar a un torrente de críticas the new rules have provoked a flood of criticism;

es un torrente de vitalidad he is bursting with vitality

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torrente

m fig

avalanche, flood

* * *

torrente nm

1) : torrent

2)

torrente sanguíneo : bloodstream

* * *

torrente n torrent

Spanish-English dictionary > torrente
11 transportar

v.

1 to transport (trasladar) (mercancías, pasajeros).

transportaba una maleta en cada mano he was carrying a suitcase in each hand

esta música me transporta a la infancia this music takes me back to my childhood

El furgón transporta provisiones The van transports provisions

La música transporta a Ricardo Music transports Richard.

2 to captivate.

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transportar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to transport

2 (pasajeros) to carry; (mercancías en barco) to ship

3 MATEMÁTICAS to transfer

4 MÚSICA to transpose

5 figurado (hacer perder la razón) to carry away, send into raptures

■ la visión de una mujer tan hermosa lo transportó the sight of such a beautiful woman sent him into raptures

► verbo pronominal transportarse

1 figurado to be transported, be enraptured, be carried away

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verb

1) to carry

2) transport

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1. VT

1) [+ tropas, mercancías] [gen] to transport; [en barco] to ship

transportan el ganado por ferrocarril — the livestock is transported by rail

el camión transportaba medicamentos — the lorry was carrying medicines

el avión podrá transportar 100 pasajeros — the plane will be able to carry 100 passengers

aquella música la transportaba a su adolescencia — that music took her back o transported her to when she was a teenager

2) (Elec) [+ corriente] to transmit

3) (Mús) to transpose

2.

See:

transportarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <personas/mercancías> to transport

transportar algo por aire — to ship something by air

b) <energía/sonido> to transmit

la sangre transporta el oxígeno — oxygen is carried by the blood

2) ( embelesar) to mesmerize
2.
transportarse v pron to be transported

se transportó con el pensamiento al pasado — his thoughts took him back o transported him back to the past

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= carry, carry over, haul, transport, cart.

Nota: Generalmente en carro o carreta.

Ex. Cable TV systems have now been introduced in the United States that have the technical ability to carry two-way signals.

Ex. A modem is an electronic device which converts or modulates data coming from a computer into audio tunes which can be carried over normal phone lines and demodulates incoming tones from the phone line into data that can be used by the computer.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. And it takes little imagination to conceive of future combinations and developments to existing systems, not to speak of new and even more sophisticated means of storing, retrieving and transporting information.

Ex. In England, this job fell to the nightmen, who came after dark to cart the city waste into the countryside for fertilizer.

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* caja para transportar libros = book bin.

* ser transportado = be taken away.

* transportar a = take + Nombre + back to.

* transportar en autobús = bus.

* transportar en camión = truck.

* transportar por aire = airlift.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <personas/mercancías> to transport

transportar algo por aire — to ship something by air

b) <energía/sonido> to transmit

la sangre transporta el oxígeno — oxygen is carried by the blood

2) ( embelesar) to mesmerize
2.
transportarse v pron to be transported

se transportó con el pensamiento al pasado — his thoughts took him back o transported him back to the past

* * *

= carry, carry over, haul, transport, cart.

Nota: Generalmente en carro o carreta.

Ex: Cable TV systems have now been introduced in the United States that have the technical ability to carry two-way signals.

Ex: A modem is an electronic device which converts or modulates data coming from a computer into audio tunes which can be carried over normal phone lines and demodulates incoming tones from the phone line into data that can be used by the computer.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: And it takes little imagination to conceive of future combinations and developments to existing systems, not to speak of new and even more sophisticated means of storing, retrieving and transporting information.

Ex: In England, this job fell to the nightmen, who came after dark to cart the city waste into the countryside for fertilizer.

* caja para transportar libros = book bin.

* ser transportado = be taken away.

* transportar a = take + Nombre + back to.

* transportar en autobús = bus.

* transportar en camión = truck.

* transportar por aire = airlift.

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transportar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹personas/mercancías› to transport

el buque que transportaba los residuos nucleares the ship which was carrying o transporting the nuclear waste

las cajas fueron transportadas por aire the crates were sent o shipped by air, the crates were airfreighted ( AmE)

aromas que me transportan a mi infancia smells which take me back to my childhood

2 ‹energía/sonido› to transmit

la sangre transporta el oxígeno oxygen is carried by the blood

B (embelesar) to mesmerize

■ transportarse

v pron

to be transported

se transportó con el pensamiento a los años de la guerra his thoughts took him back o transported him back to the war years

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transportar ( conjugate transportar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹personas/mercancías› to transport;

◊ transportar algo por aire to ship sth by air

b) ‹energía/sonido› to transmit

transportar verbo transitivo
1 (llevar objetos, personas) to transport: el avión transporta a doscientas personas, the plane carries two hundred people
2 (en barco) to ship
' transportar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acarrear
- llevar
- trasportar
- lechera
English:
carry
- convey
- ferry
- fly
- haul
- insofar
- pipe
- pool
- ship
- transport
- horse
- move
- shuttle

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transportar

♦ vt

1. [trasladar] [mercancías, pasajeros] to transport;

transportaba una maleta en cada mano he was carrying a suitcase in each hand;

esta música me transporta a la infancia this music takes me back to my childhood

2. [embelesar] to captivate

♦ See also the pronominal verb transportarse

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transportar

v/t transport

* * *

transportar vt

1) : to transport, to carry

2) : to transmit

3) : to transpose (music)

♦ See also the reflexive verb transportarse

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transportar vb to transport / to carry [pt. & pp. carried]

los autobuses transportan pasajeros buses carry passengers

los camiones transportan mercancías lorries transport goods

Spanish-English dictionary > transportar
12 círculo

m.

1 circle, round, gyre.

2 circle of people, clan, clique, circle.

3 ring, circle, closed round enclosure, arena.

4 cycle, circle, orbit.

5 circlet, circle.

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círculo

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) circle

2 (asociación) club, circle

► nombre masculino plural círculos

1 (ambientes) circles

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

círculo familiar family circle

círculo polar antártico Antarctic Circle

círculo polar ártico Arctic Circle

círculo vicioso figurado vicious circle

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noun m.

circle

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SM

1) (=circunferencia) circle

las sillas estaban puestas en círculo — the chairs were set out in a circle

círculo de giro, círculo de viraje — turning circle

círculo máximo — great circle

círculo polar antártico — Antarctic Circle

círculo polar ártico — Arctic Circle

círculo vicioso — vicious circle

2) (=grupo) circle

los círculos íntimos del ministro confirmaron su dimisión — sources close to the minister confirmed his resignation

3) (=club) club

4) (=campo) scope, compass, extent

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masculino

1)

a) (Mat) circle

b) ( circunferencia) circle

coloca las mesas en círculo — arrange the tables in a circle

- círculo de giro

- Círculo Polar Antártico/Ártico

- círculo vicioso

2)

a) ( grupo) circle

b) (ambiente, esfera) circle

en (los) círculos teatrales — in theatrical circles

c) ( asociación)

círculo de Bellas Artes — Fine Arts Association o Society

* * *

= circle, ring, loop.

Ex. The sets of documents indexed under the two index terms A and B are each represented by a circle.

Ex. This is a sort of microform measles appearing as minute reddish rings.

Ex. Let us empower ourselves to bring those persons who cannot read, or those with a low level of literacy, or those who have been locked out of the information cycle, into the literacy loop.

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* círculo académico = educational circle, academic circle.

* círculo cerrado de gente = clique.

* círculo concéntrico = concentric circle.

* círculo de amigos = circle of friends.

* círculo de artistas = artists' circle.

* círculo de expertos = network.

* círculo de lectores = book club, readership.

* círculo de personas afines e influyentes = network.

* círculo de poder = circle of power.

* círculo de usuarios = circle of users.

* círculo literario = literary circle.

* círculo ovalado = oval.

* círculo polar ártico, el = Arctic Circle, the.

* Círculo Polar, el = Polar Circle, the.

* círculo profesional = network.

* círculos de Euler = Euler circles.

* círculo vicioso = vicious circle.

* convertirse en un círculo vicioso = become + circular.

* cuadrar el círculo = square + the circle.

* en los círculos bibliotecarios = in library circles.

* intentar lograr la cuadratura del círculo = square + the circle.

* marcar con un círculo = encircle, circle.

* poner un círculo alrededor = circle.

* rodear con un círculo = encircle, circle.

* salir del círculo = break out of + circle.

* señalar con un círculo = circle.

* ser como un círculo = wrap around.

* trazar un círculo alrededor = circle.

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masculino

1)

a) (Mat) circle

b) ( circunferencia) circle

coloca las mesas en círculo — arrange the tables in a circle

- círculo de giro

- Círculo Polar Antártico/Ártico

- círculo vicioso

2)

a) ( grupo) circle

b) (ambiente, esfera) circle

en (los) círculos teatrales — in theatrical circles

c) ( asociación)

círculo de Bellas Artes — Fine Arts Association o Society

* * *

= circle, ring, loop.

Ex: The sets of documents indexed under the two index terms A and B are each represented by a circle.

Ex: This is a sort of microform measles appearing as minute reddish rings.

Ex: Let us empower ourselves to bring those persons who cannot read, or those with a low level of literacy, or those who have been locked out of the information cycle, into the literacy loop.

* círculo académico = educational circle, academic circle.

* círculo cerrado de gente = clique.

* círculo concéntrico = concentric circle.

* círculo de amigos = circle of friends.

* círculo de artistas = artists' circle.

* círculo de expertos = network.

* círculo de lectores = book club, readership.

* círculo de personas afines e influyentes = network.

* círculo de poder = circle of power.

* círculo de usuarios = circle of users.

* círculo literario = literary circle.

* círculo ovalado = oval.

* círculo polar ártico, el = Arctic Circle, the.

* Círculo Polar, el = Polar Circle, the.

* círculo profesional = network.

* círculos de Euler = Euler circles.

* círculo vicioso = vicious circle.

* convertirse en un círculo vicioso = become + circular.

* cuadrar el círculo = square + the circle.

* en los círculos bibliotecarios = in library circles.

* intentar lograr la cuadratura del círculo = square + the circle.

* marcar con un círculo = encircle, circle.

* poner un círculo alrededor = circle.

* rodear con un círculo = encircle, circle.

* salir del círculo = break out of + circle.

* señalar con un círculo = circle.

* ser como un círculo = wrap around.

* trazar un círculo alrededor = circle.

* * *

círculo

masculine

A

1 ( Mat) circle

2 (circunferencia) circle

coloca las mesas en círculo arrange the tables in a circle

Compuestos:

● círculo de giro

turning circle

● círculo de viraje

turning circle

● círculo máximo

great circle

● Círculo Polar Antártico

Antarctic Circle

● Círculo Polar Ártico

Arctic Circle

● círculo vicioso

vicious circle

B

1 (grupo) circle

2 (ambiente, esfera) circle

en (los) círculos teatrales in theatrical circles

3

(asociación): el círculo francés the French Society o Club

círculo de Bellas Artes Fine Arts Association o Society

* * *

Del verbo circular: ( conjugate circular)

circulo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

circuló es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
circular
círculo
circular 1 adjetivo
circular;
◊ de forma círculo circular

■ sustantivo femenino
circular
circular 2 ( conjugate circular) verbo intransitivo
a) [sangre/savia] to circulate, flow;

[agua/corriente] to flow
b) [transeúnte/peatón] to walk;

( referido al tráfico):
◊ circulan por la izquierda they drive on the left

c) [autobús/tren] ( estar de servicio) to run, operate

d) [dinero/billete/sello] to be in circulation

e) [noticia/rumor/memo] to circulate, go around

verbo transitivo
to circulate
círculo sustantivo masculino
a) ( en general) circle;

◊ coloca las mesas en círculo arrange the tables in a circle;

en (los) círculos teatrales in theatrical circles;
Ccírculo Polar Antártico/Ártico Antarctic/Arctic Circle;
círculo vicioso vicious circle
b) ( asociación) society;

◊ círculo de Bellas Artes Fine Arts Association o Society

circular
I adj (con forma de círculo) circular
II f (notificación) circular
III verbo intransitivo
1 (la sangre) to circulate
(un líquido, el aire) to flow
2 (tren, autobús) to run: los coches circulaban a gran velocidad, the cars were being driven very fast
(un peatón) to walk: peatón, circule por la izquierda, (en letrero) pedestrians, keep left
3 fig (difundirse un rumor) to go round
(moneda) to be in circulation
círculo sustantivo masculino
1 Geom circle
2 (social) circle
su círculo de amigos, her friends
' círculo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
circular
- intimidad
- polar
- redondel
- viciosa
- vicioso
- ámbito
- corro
- en
- formar
- medio
- periferia
- rosca
English:
Arctic Circle
- catch 22
- circle
- ring
- shape
- vicious circle
- Antarctic
- Arctic
- bee
- round
- vicious

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círculo nm

1. [figura] circle;

pusieron las sillas en círculo they put the chairs in a circle

Comp
Dep círculo central centre circle;
círculo polar polar circle;

el Círculo Polar Antártico the Antarctic Circle;

el Círculo Polar Ártico the Arctic Circle;

círculo vicioso vicious circle

2. [grupo de personas] circle;

invitó a todo el círculo de sus amistades she invited all her friends;

círculos económicos/políticos economic/political circles

Comp
círculo de lectores book club
3. [asociación] club, association;

Círculo de Empresarios businessmen's association

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círculo

m

1 MAT circle

2

:

en círculos artísticos in artistic circles

* * *

círculo nm

1) : circle

2) : club, group

* * *

círculo n circle

Spanish-English dictionary > círculo
13 afluir

aflu'ir
v

1) ( río) herbeiströmen, einmünden, zufließen

2) ( calle) einmünden

afluir a verbo intransitivo

1. [gente] strömen nach o zu

2. [río, corriente de agua] münden in (+A)

3. [sangre, fluido] fließen zu

afluir

afluir [aflu'ir]

irregular como huir verbo intransitivo

num1num (río, calle) münden [a in+acusativo]

num2num (gente) herbeiströmen; afluir a un concierto/a un congreso/a Madrid in ein Konzert/zu einem Kongress/nach Madrid strömen

Diccionario Español-Alemán > afluir
14 toma

'toma
f

1) Entnahme f

2) (fig: ocupación) MIL Einzug m, Einnahme f

3)

toma del poder — POL Machtübernahme f

4) CINE Aufnahme f

5)

toma de sangre — MED Blutabnahme f

6)

toma de posesión — Dienstantritt m

toma de cargo — Amtsantritt m

7)

toma de juramento — JUR Vereidigung f

toma de declaración — Vernehmung f

8)

toma de rehenes — Geiselnahme f

9)

toma de tierra — TECH Erdung f, Schutzleitung f

sustantivo femenino

1. [ingesta, conquista] Einnahme die

2. [conexión] Anschluss der

toma de corriente ELECTRICIDAD Steckdose die

toma de tierra ELECTRICIDAD Erdung die

3. CINE Aufnahme die

4. (locución)

ser un toma y daca ein Geben und Nehmen sein

————————

toma de conciencia sustantivo femenino

Bewusstwerdung die

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toma de posesión sustantivo femenino

Amtsübernahme die

toma

toma [toma]

sustantivo femenino

num1num (adquisición) Nehmen neutro; toma de conciencia Bewusstwerdung femenino; toma de decisiones Entscheidungsfindung femenino; toma de poder Machtergreifung femenino; toma de posesión Amtsübernahme femenino; toma de rehenes Geiselnahme femenino

num2num (conquista) Einnahme femenino; toma por asalto Erstürmung femenino

num3num (dosis) Dosis femenino

num4num técnica Anschluss masculino; toma de tierra Erd(ungs)leitung femenino

num5num (grabación) Aufnahme femenino

Diccionario Español-Alemán > toma

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