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1 cubrir
v.1 to cover.cubrir algo de algo to cover something with o in somethingcubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on somebodyIlse cubre los restos del cuerpo Ilse covers the remains of the body.El reportero cubre el suceso The reporter covers the event.2 to cover (proteger) (retirada, asegurado).3 to fill (puesto, vacante).4 to cover (gastos).el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses5 to cover (noticia).6 to cover up, to hush up, to hide, to mask.Ilse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.7 to cover for, to cover, to cover up for.La enfermera Juana cubre a Ilse Nurse Johanna covers for Ilse.* * *(pp cubierto,-a)1 (gen) to cover2 COCINA to coat (de, with)3 (poner tejado) to put a roof on4 (niebla etc) to shroud (de, in), cloak5 (ocultar) to hide6 (llenar) to fill (de, with), cover (de, with)7 (alcanzar) to come up8 (gastos, necesidades) to cover; (deuda) to meet, repay9 (recorrer) to cover; (distancia) to travel10 (prensa) to cover11 (animales) to pair, cover1 (abrigarse) to cover oneself2 (la cabeza) to put one's hat on3 figurado (protegerse) to protect oneself4 (cielo) to become overcast5 (llenarse) to be filled\cubrir de besos to smother with kissescubrir las apariencias to keep up appearances* * *verb* * *( pp cubierto)1. VT1) (=ocultar)a) [+ superficie, objeto] to coverb) [agua]c) (=poner techo a) to roof, roof overd) [+ fuego] to make up, bank up2) (=llenar) [+ agujero] to fill in; [+ hueco] to fill3) (=proteger) (Dep, Mil) to coverintenta llegar a las líneas enemigas: nosotros te cubriremos — try to get to the enemy lines: we'll cover you
4) (=recorrer) [+ ruta, distancia] to coverel autocar cubría el trayecto entre León y Madrid — the coach was travelling between León and Madrid
5) (=ocupar) [+ vacante, plaza] to fill6) (=pagar) [+ gastos, déficit, préstamo] to cover7) (=satisfacer) [+ necesidades, demanda] to meet8) (Prensa) [+ suceso] to cover9) (Zool) (=montar) to cover10) (=disimular) [+ emoción] to cover up, concealcubre su tristeza con una falsa alegría — she covers up o conceals her sadness with a false cheerfulness
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex. This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.Ex. The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex. The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex. This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex. The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex. The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex. The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.----* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex: This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.
Ex: The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex: The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex: The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex: This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex: The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex: The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *vtA (tapar) to covercubrió al niño con una manta he covered the child with a blanket, he put a blanket over the childel velo le cubría la cara the veil covered her facela niebla cubría el valle the valley was covered in o ( liter) shrouded in mistcubrir algo DE algo to cover sth WITH sthhan cubierto las paredes de publicidad the walls have been covered with advertisementslos muebles están cubiertos de polvo the furniture is covered with o ( BrE) in dustel escándalo los ha cubierto de oprobio the scandal has brought great shame on themlo cubrió de besos she smothered him with kissesB1 ‹costos/gastos› to cover; ‹daños/riesgos› to coverpara cubrir los costos de envío to cover the cost of postagelos bienes cubiertos por esta póliza the items covered by this policy2 ‹demanda/necesidad› to meet; ‹carencia› to cover3 ‹plaza/vacante› to fillC1 ( Period) ‹noticia/suceso› to cover2 (recorrer) ‹etapa/distancia/trayecto› to cover3 ( Rad, TV) ‹área› to coverD ‹retirada/flanco› to covervoy a salir, cúbreme I'm going out there, cover meE ( Zool) to cover■ cubrirseAse cubrió con una toalla he covered himself with a towelse cubrió la cara con las manos he covered his face with his hands2 (ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat on3 (protegerse) to take coverse cubrieron del fuego enemigo they took cover from the enemy fire4 (contra un riesgo) to cover oneselfB (llenarse) cubrirse DE algo:las calles se habían cubierto de nieve snow had covered the streets, the streets were covered with snow* * *
cubrir ( conjugate cubrir) verbo transitivo
cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with sth;
cubrirse verbo pronominal
1
‹ cara› to cover
2 ( llenarse):
cubrir verbo transitivo to cover
' cubrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- bañar
- descubierta
- descubierto
- empapelar
- envolver
- gasto
- laminar
- montar
- proveer
- sepultar
- tapar
- cubierto
- llenar
- recorrido
- revestir
- untar
- vacante
English:
bad debt
- clothe
- coat
- cover
- drape
- hedge
- need
- paint out
- plaster
- rubberize
- smother
- best
- fill
- gamut
- line
- mask
* * *♦ vt1. [tapar, recubrir] to cover ( con with);cubrió la moto con una lona he covered the motorbike with a tarpaulin;cubrieron la pared con una mano de pintura they gave the wall a coat of paint;cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with o in sth;cubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on sb;Ana cubrió de besos a su padre Ana covered her father with kisses2. [proteger] to protect;esta póliza nos cubre contra cualquier accidente this policy covers us against all accidents3. [a policía, soldado] to cover;cubrir la retirada to cover the retreat4. [ocultar] to cover up, to hide5. [puesto, vacante] to fill;hay veinte solicitudes para cubrir tres plazas there are twenty applications for three jobs6. [gastos] to cover;el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses;cubrir gastos [exactamente] to break even7. [noticia] to cover;cubrió la guerra del Golfo he covered the Gulf War8. [recorrer] to cover;el ganador cubrió los 100 metros en 9 segundos the winner did the 100 metres in 9 secondsse encarga de cubrir la banda derecha he covers the right wing* * *v/t cover (de with)* * *cubrir {2} vt: to cover* * *cubrir vb1. (en general) to cover -
2 cubrir con toldo
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3 césped
m.lawn, sod, grass, green.* * *1 lawn, grass* * *noun m.1) grass2) lawn* * *SM1) (=planta) grasscésped artificial — artificial turf, Astroturf ®
2) (=terreno plantado) lawn3) (Dep) pitch* * *b) (Dep) field, pitch (BrE); ( en tenis) (AmL) grass* * *= greensward, grass, lawn, sod.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.Ex. A sign on the lawn read: 'Halvorsen Memorial Library,' and gave the hours as '9 to 9 Monday through Friday,' and '9 to 5 Saturday'.Ex. Insulation techniques helpful to energy conservation are: more use of below surface areas; the mounding of earth against outside walls; sod roofs; and the correct use of glass.----* campo de césped artificial = all-weather pitch.* césped artificial = artificial grass, artificial turf.* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* trozo de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* zona con césped = grassy area.* * *b) (Dep) field, pitch (BrE); ( en tenis) (AmL) grass* * *= greensward, grass, lawn, sod.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.
Ex: In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.Ex: A sign on the lawn read: 'Halvorsen Memorial Library,' and gave the hours as '9 to 9 Monday through Friday,' and '9 to 5 Saturday'.Ex: Insulation techniques helpful to energy conservation are: more use of below surface areas; the mounding of earth against outside walls; sod roofs; and the correct use of glass.* campo de césped artificial = all-weather pitch.* césped artificial = artificial grass, artificial turf.* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* trozo de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* zona con césped = grassy area.* * *1 (planta) grass; (extensión) lawn, grasscortar el césped to cut the grass, mow the lawn[ S ] prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grass3* * *
césped sustantivo masculino
( extensión) lawn, grass;
( on signs) prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grass
( en tenis) (AmL) grass
césped sustantivo masculino lawn, grass
' césped' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cortar
- letrero
- pisar
- prohibida
- prohibido
- ras
- grama
- hierba
- tijeras
- yerba
English:
begin
- clip
- grass
- green
- lawn
- mow
- turf
- bowls
- keep
- lawnmower
* * *césped nm1. [hierba] lawn, grass;Am [en tenis] grass court; Amcancha de césped grass court;cortar el césped to mow the lawn, to cut the grass;prohibido pisar el césped [en letrero] keep off the grasssaltan al césped los dos equipos the two teams are coming out onto the field o pitch* * *m lawn;prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grass* * *césped nm: lawn, grass* * *césped n1. grass / lawn2. pitch [pl. pitches] -
4 entrecruzar
v.1 to interweave.2 to interlace, to intersect, to crisscross, to intertwine.* * *1 to interweave* * *1. VT1) (=entrelazar) to interlace, interweave, intertwine2) (Bio) to cross, interbreed2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to intertwine, interweave2.entrecruzarse v pron1) hilos/cintas to intertwine, interweave2) razas to interbreed* * *= criss-cross [crisscross], intertwine, interlock, interweave, knot together, interlace.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. Traditional and emerging markets for library school graduates are likely to intertwine rather than exist as parallel trends in the future.Ex. Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.Ex. Information services should also be interwoven with the social fabric and firmly rooted in a commuity in order to be acceptable.Ex. Every project in this book is made by knotting together some type of cordage.Ex. In structure, baskets were closely related to textiles: both were made by interlacing strands of threads by hand.----* entrecruzar las piernas = overlap + legs.* que se entrecruzan = intertwined.* * *1.verbo transitivo to intertwine, interweave2.entrecruzarse v pron1) hilos/cintas to intertwine, interweave2) razas to interbreed* * *= criss-cross [crisscross], intertwine, interlock, interweave, knot together, interlace.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.
Ex: Traditional and emerging markets for library school graduates are likely to intertwine rather than exist as parallel trends in the future.Ex: Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.Ex: Information services should also be interwoven with the social fabric and firmly rooted in a commuity in order to be acceptable.Ex: Every project in this book is made by knotting together some type of cordage.Ex: In structure, baskets were closely related to textiles: both were made by interlacing strands of threads by hand.* entrecruzar las piernas = overlap + legs.* que se entrecruzan = intertwined.* * *entrecruzar [A4 ]vtto intertwine, interweaveA «hilos/cintas» to intertwine, interweaveB «razas» to interbreed* * *
entrecruzar ( conjugate entrecruzar) verbo transitivo
to intertwine, interweave
' entrecruzar' also found in these entries:
English:
crisscross
* * *♦ vt[líneas, trazos, hilos] to interweave* * *entrecruzar {21} vtentrelazar: to interweave, to intertwine -
5 entrelazar
v.1 to interlace, to interlink.2 to intertwine, to mat, to enlace, to interlock.* * *1 to entwine, interweave, interlace\entrelazar las manos to join one's hands, hold hands* * *verbto intertwine, interweave* * *1.verbo transitivo <cintas/hilos> to interweave, intertwine2.entrelazarse v pron to intertwine, interweave* * *= lock together, criss-cross [crisscross], intertwine, entwine, interlock, mesh, braid, knot together, interweave, twine, interlace.Ex. As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. Traditional and emerging markets for library school graduates are likely to intertwine rather than exist as parallel trends in the future.Ex. The Zimbabwe Library Association history is entwined with library development in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia).Ex. Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.Ex. Meshing together the many means of communication remains the central task of libraries and this task continues to require financial support = La tarea central de las bibliotecas sigue siendo la de combinar los númerosos medios de comunicación, algo que continúa necesitando apoyo económico.Ex. This is a painting of a girl in a red dress with her hair braided, seated behind a parapet near a window.Ex. Every project in this book is made by knotting together some type of cordage.Ex. Information services should also be interwoven with the social fabric and firmly rooted in a commuity in order to be acceptable.Ex. This liana has an old stem twining around a tree branch in the tropical deciduous forest of Michoacan, Mexico.Ex. In structure, baskets were closely related to textiles: both were made by interlacing strands of threads by hand.----* entrelazarse = become + intertwined.* * *1.verbo transitivo <cintas/hilos> to interweave, intertwine2.entrelazarse v pron to intertwine, interweave* * *= lock together, criss-cross [crisscross], intertwine, entwine, interlock, mesh, braid, knot together, interweave, twine, interlace.Ex: As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.
Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex: Traditional and emerging markets for library school graduates are likely to intertwine rather than exist as parallel trends in the future.Ex: The Zimbabwe Library Association history is entwined with library development in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia).Ex: Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.Ex: Meshing together the many means of communication remains the central task of libraries and this task continues to require financial support = La tarea central de las bibliotecas sigue siendo la de combinar los númerosos medios de comunicación, algo que continúa necesitando apoyo económico.Ex: This is a painting of a girl in a red dress with her hair braided, seated behind a parapet near a window.Ex: Every project in this book is made by knotting together some type of cordage.Ex: Information services should also be interwoven with the social fabric and firmly rooted in a commuity in order to be acceptable.Ex: This liana has an old stem twining around a tree branch in the tropical deciduous forest of Michoacan, Mexico.Ex: In structure, baskets were closely related to textiles: both were made by interlacing strands of threads by hand.* entrelazarse = become + intertwined.* * *entrelazar [A4 ]vt‹cintas/hilos› to interweave, intertwinecaminaban con las manos entrelazadas they walked along hand in handto intertwine, interweave* * *
entrelazar ( conjugate entrelazar) verbo transitivo ‹cintas/hilos› to interweave, intertwine;
entrelazarse verbo pronominal
to intertwine, interweave
entrelazar verbo transitivo, entrelazarse verbo reflexivo to entwine
' entrelazar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
entrelazarse
- trabar
- entretejer
English:
entwine
- interlock
- intertwine
* * *♦ vt[dedos] to interlace; [líneas, trazos] to intertwine; [hilos, cintas] to interweave; [historias, destinos, vidas] to intertwine, to weave together;entrelazaron sus manos they joined hands* * *v/t interweave, intertwine* * *entrelazar {21} vtentrecruzar: to interweave, to intertwine -
6 serpentear
v.1 to wind, to snake.2 to wriggle (culebra).3 to zigzag, to move in loops, to slither, to slither along like a snake.* * *1 (gen) to crawl, wriggle* * *verbto twist, wind* * ** * *= meander, wind, wind + Posesivo + way.Ex. They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.Ex. The writer muses on a little creek that winds by his apartment commenting on how the creek's environment has changed = El escritor reflexiona sobre un pequeño arroyo que serpentea junto a su apartamento comentando cómo ha cambiado su entorno.Ex. The plain is crisscrossed by a number of smaller rivers which wind their way lazily down toward the St. Lawrence = La llanura está entrecruzada por varios ríos más pequeños que serpentean perezosamente hasta desembocar en el San Lorenzo.* * ** * *= meander, wind, wind + Posesivo + way.Ex: They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.
Ex: The writer muses on a little creek that winds by his apartment commenting on how the creek's environment has changed = El escritor reflexiona sobre un pequeño arroyo que serpentea junto a su apartamento comentando cómo ha cambiado su entorno.Ex: The plain is crisscrossed by a number of smaller rivers which wind their way lazily down toward the St. Lawrence = La llanura está entrecruzada por varios ríos más pequeños que serpentean perezosamente hasta desembocar en el San Lorenzo.* * *serpentear [A1 ]vi«río» to meander, wind; «camino» to wind, twist* * *
serpentear ( conjugate serpentear) verbo intransitivo [ río] to meander, wind;
[ camino] to wind, twist
serpentear vi (una carretera, un río) to wind, meander
' serpentear' also found in these entries:
English:
meander
- twist
- wind
- wriggle
- loop
- weave
* * *serpentear vi1. [río, camino] to wind, to snake2. [culebra] to wriggle* * ** * *serpentear vi: to twist, to wind♦ serpenteante adj* * *serpentear vb to twist / to wind [pt. & pp. wound] -
7 silvestre
adj.wild.* * *► adjetivo1 wild* * *ADJ1) (Bot) wild2) (=agreste) rustic, rural* * *adjetivo <flor/fruta> wild* * *= sylvan.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees, making the campus a sylvan retreat in the midst of a small commercial center.----* flor silvestre = wildflower [wild flower].* semilla de flor silvestre = wildflower seed.* * *adjetivo <flor/fruta> wild* * *= sylvan.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees, making the campus a sylvan retreat in the midst of a small commercial center.
* flor silvestre = wildflower [wild flower].* semilla de flor silvestre = wildflower seed.* * ** * *
Multiple Entries:
Silvestre
silvestre
silvestre adjetivo
wild
Silvestre sustantivo masculino Silvester, Sylvester
' Silvestre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
silvestre
English:
wild
- blue
* * *silvestre adjwild* * *adj wild* * *silvestre adj: wildflor silvestre: wildflower* * *silvestre adj wild -
8 tramo
m.1 section, stretch (espacio).2 flight (of stairs).3 band.tramo impositivo tax bracketpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tramar.* * *1 (camino etc) stretch, section2 (de escalera) flight3 (de terreno) lot, plot* * *noun m.1) stretch2) flight* * *SM1) [de carretera] section, stretch; [de puente] span; [de escalera] flight2) [de tiempo] period3) (=terreno) plot4) (Econ) [de préstamo] tranche; [de impuestos] band* * *masculino (de carretera, vía) stretch; ( de escalera) flight* * *= stretch, tranche, leg.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. The first tranche of NATO enlargement -- adding Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic next year -- will help stabilize an historically unstable region.Ex. All these locations share a common inaccessibility with book exchanges completing the last leg of their journey by water.----* tramo de escaleras = flight of stairs.* último tramo, el = last leg, the.* un tramo de = a stretch of.* * *masculino (de carretera, vía) stretch; ( de escalera) flight* * *= stretch, tranche, leg.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.
Ex: The first tranche of NATO enlargement -- adding Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic next year -- will help stabilize an historically unstable region.Ex: All these locations share a common inaccessibility with book exchanges completing the last leg of their journey by water.* tramo de escaleras = flight of stairs.* último tramo, el = last leg, the.* un tramo de = a stretch of.* * *A (de una carretera, vía) stretch; (de una escalera) flighthan inaugurado un nuevo tramo de la carretera they've opened a new stretch o section of the roadla campaña está en su tramo final the campaign is in its final phaseB ( Fin) tranche* * *
Del verbo tramar: ( conjugate tramar)
tramo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
tramó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
tramar
tramo
tramar ( conjugate tramar) verbo transitivo ‹ engaño› to devise;
‹ venganza› to plot;
‹ complot› to hatch, lay;◊ ¿qué andan tramando? what are they up to? (colloq)
tramo sustantivo masculino (de carretera, vía) stretch;
( de escalera) flight
tramar vtr (un engaño, conspiración, plan) to plot: ¿qué estará tramando? what is he up to?
tramo sustantivo masculino
1 (de suelo, autopista) stretch
2 (de una escalera) flight
' tramo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cañería
- sección
- trecho
- jalón
- señalizar
English:
flight
- length
- reach
- section
- stretch
- tax bracket
* * *tramo nm1. [de carretera, ruta] section, stretch;el tramo final de la carrera the final stretch of the race2. [de escalera] flight (of stairs)3. [de tarifa] band;[de edad] bracket, Br band;el tramo de edad entre los 35 y 40 años the 35-40 age bracket;el tramo superior del impuesto sobre la renta the higher rate income tax bandBolsa tramo minorista retail tranche;tramo de renta income bracket* * *m section, stretch; de escaleras flight* * *tramo nm1) : stretch, section2) : flight (of stairs)* * *tramo n1. (de carretera) stretch2. (de escalera) flight -
9 trecho
m.1 distance (espacio).de trecho en trecho every so often2 stretch, distance, haul, length.* * *2 (de camino, ruta) stretch3 AGRICULTURA plot, patch\a trechos in parts, in placesde trecho en trecho at intervals* * *noun m.1) stretch2) distance* * *SM1) (=tramo) stretch; (=distancia) way, distance; (=tiempo) whilea trechos — (=en parte) in parts, here and there; (=cada tanto) intermittently, by fits and starts
de trecho en trecho — every so often, at intervals
muy de trecho en trecho — very occasionally, only once in a while
2) (Agr) (=parcela) plot, patch3) * (=trozo) bit, part* * *a) ( tramo) stretchde trecho en trecho — every so often, at intervals
b) ( distancia) distanceaún nos queda un buen trecho — we still have a good distance o a fair way to go
eres joven y aún te queda un trecho por recorrer — you're still young and you have a lot of years ahead of you
* * *= leg, tract, stretch.Ex. All these locations share a common inaccessibility with book exchanges completing the last leg of their journey by water.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.----* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip, easier said than done, There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* de trecho en trecho = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* último trecho, el = last leg, the.* * *a) ( tramo) stretchde trecho en trecho — every so often, at intervals
b) ( distancia) distanceaún nos queda un buen trecho — we still have a good distance o a fair way to go
eres joven y aún te queda un trecho por recorrer — you're still young and you have a lot of years ahead of you
* * *= leg, tract, stretch.Ex: All these locations share a common inaccessibility with book exchanges completing the last leg of their journey by water.
Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip, easier said than done, There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* de trecho en trecho = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* último trecho, el = last leg, the.* * *A1 (tramo) stretchsu carrera política ha tenido trechos difíciles her political career has been through difficult periods o ( BrE) patchesa trechos here and therede trecho en trecho every so often, at intervals2(distancia): aún nos queda un buen trecho we still have a good distance o a fair way to gotodavía hay un trecho hasta su casa it's still a fair o good way to her houseeres joven y aún te queda un trecho por recorrer you're still young and you have a lot of years ahead of you* * *
trecho sustantivo masculino
◊ aún nos queda un buen trecho we still have a good distance o a fair way to go
trecho sustantivo masculino (tramo, recorrido breve) way, distance: le acompañé un buen trecho, I accompanied him for quite a distance
' trecho' also found in these entries:
English:
stretch
- say
* * *trecho nm1. [espacio] distance;[tiempo] time, while;aún queda un buen trecho para llegar there's still quite a way to go until we get there2. [tramo] stretch;de trecho en trecho every so often* * *m stretch, distance;de trecho en trecho at intervals* * *trecho nm1) : stretch, periodde trecho en trecho: at intervals2) : distance, space* * *trecho n way -
10 zigzaguear
v.to zigzag.* * *1 to zigzag* * *verb* * *VI to zigzag* * *verbo intransitivo to zigzag* * *= wind, zigzag, wind + Posesivo + way.Ex. The writer muses on a little creek that winds by his apartment commenting on how the creek's environment has changed = El escritor reflexiona sobre un pequeño arroyo que serpentea junto a su apartamento comentando cómo ha cambiado su entorno.Ex. The car zigzagged a 30 mile path in 10 minutes as the crow flies.Ex. The plain is crisscrossed by a number of smaller rivers which wind their way lazily down toward the St. Lawrence = La llanura está entrecruzada por varios ríos más pequeños que serpentean perezosamente hasta desembocar en el San Lorenzo.* * *verbo intransitivo to zigzag* * *= wind, zigzag, wind + Posesivo + way.Ex: The writer muses on a little creek that winds by his apartment commenting on how the creek's environment has changed = El escritor reflexiona sobre un pequeño arroyo que serpentea junto a su apartamento comentando cómo ha cambiado su entorno.
Ex: The car zigzagged a 30 mile path in 10 minutes as the crow flies.Ex: The plain is crisscrossed by a number of smaller rivers which wind their way lazily down toward the St. Lawrence = La llanura está entrecruzada por varios ríos más pequeños que serpentean perezosamente hasta desembocar en el San Lorenzo.* * *zigzaguear [A1 ]vito zigzag* * *
zigzaguear ( conjugate zigzaguear) verbo intransitivo
to zigzag
zigzaguear verbo intransitivo to zigzag
' zigzaguear' also found in these entries:
English:
weave
- zigzag
* * *zigzaguear vito zigzag* * *v/i zigzag* * *zigzaguear vi: to zigzag -
11 árbol
m.1 tree.2 mast.3 axle, shaft.4 arbor.* * *1 BOTÁNICA tree2 TÉCNICA axle, shaft3 MARÍTIMO mast4 (gráfico) tree (diagram)\los árboles no dejan ver el bosque you can't see the wood for the treesárbol del amor Judas treeárbol del cielo tree of Heavenárbol frutal fruit tree* * *noun m.- árboles maderables* * *SM1) (Bot) treeárbol de la ciencia — tree of knowledge, tree of knowledge of good and evil
árbol de Pascua — Cono Sur Christmas tree
2) (Mec) shaft3) (Náut) mast4) (Inform) tree* * *1) (Bot) treeel árbol de la ciencia/vida — the tree of knowledge/life
quien a buen árbol se arrima buena sombra le cobija — it's always useful to have friends in high places
los árboles no dejan ver el bosque — you can't see the forest (AmE) o (BrE) wood for the trees
2) (Auto, Mec) shaft3) ( diagrama) tb•* * *= tree.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.----* accionado por árbol de transmisión = shafting powered.* árbol caducifolio = deciduous tree.* árbol de búsqueda binario = binary search tree.* árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.* árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.* árbol de Judas = redbud, Judas tree.* árbol de Judea = Judas tree, redbud.* árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.* árbol del amor = Judas tree, redbud.* árbol del cacao = cacao tree.* árbol del cigüeñal = crankshaft.* árbol de levas = camshaft.* árbol de Navidad = Christmas tree.* árbol de transmisión = driveshaft.* árbol enano = bonsai.* árbol frutal = fruit tree.* árbol genealógico = family tree, genealogical tree.* árbol miniatura = bonsai.* árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.* árbol temático = subject tree.* bosque de árboles caducifolios = deciduous forest.* bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.* cepa de árbol = tree stump.* cubierta formada por las copas de los árboles = canopy, overstorey [overstory, -USA].* cubierto de árboles = tree-covered.* cubierto por árboles = tree-shaded.* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.* en la copa del árbol = at the top of the tree.* flanqueado de árboles = tree-lined.* la copa del árbol = the top of the tree.* limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.* línea de los árboles, la = timberline, the, tree line, the.* los árboles no dejan ver el bosque = cannot see the forest for the trees.* madera de árbol frutal = fruit wood.* no ver el bosque por los árboles = miss + the forest for the trees.* piragua de tronco de árbol = dugout, dugout canoe.* plantación de árboles = tree planting.* rama de árbol = tree branch.* repoblar con árboles = reforest.* repoblar de árboles = reforest.* sin árboles = treeless.* tala de árboles = deforestation, wood cutting.* tocón de árbol = tree stump.* tronco de árbol = tree trunk.* * *1) (Bot) treeel árbol de la ciencia/vida — the tree of knowledge/life
quien a buen árbol se arrima buena sombra le cobija — it's always useful to have friends in high places
los árboles no dejan ver el bosque — you can't see the forest (AmE) o (BrE) wood for the trees
2) (Auto, Mec) shaft3) ( diagrama) tb•* * *= tree.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.
* accionado por árbol de transmisión = shafting powered.* árbol caducifolio = deciduous tree.* árbol de búsqueda binario = binary search tree.* árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.* árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.* árbol de Judas = redbud, Judas tree.* árbol de Judea = Judas tree, redbud.* árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.* árbol del amor = Judas tree, redbud.* árbol del cacao = cacao tree.* árbol del cigüeñal = crankshaft.* árbol de levas = camshaft.* árbol de Navidad = Christmas tree.* árbol de transmisión = driveshaft.* árbol enano = bonsai.* árbol frutal = fruit tree.* árbol genealógico = family tree, genealogical tree.* árbol miniatura = bonsai.* árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.* árbol temático = subject tree.* bosque de árboles caducifolios = deciduous forest.* bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.* cepa de árbol = tree stump.* cubierta formada por las copas de los árboles = canopy, overstorey [overstory, -USA].* cubierto de árboles = tree-covered.* cubierto por árboles = tree-shaded.* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.* en la copa del árbol = at the top of the tree.* flanqueado de árboles = tree-lined.* la copa del árbol = the top of the tree.* limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.* línea de los árboles, la = timberline, the, tree line, the.* los árboles no dejan ver el bosque = cannot see the forest for the trees.* madera de árbol frutal = fruit wood.* no ver el bosque por los árboles = miss + the forest for the trees.* piragua de tronco de árbol = dugout, dugout canoe.* plantación de árboles = tree planting.* rama de árbol = tree branch.* repoblar con árboles = reforest.* repoblar de árboles = reforest.* sin árboles = treeless.* tala de árboles = deforestation, wood cutting.* tocón de árbol = tree stump.* tronco de árbol = tree trunk.* * *A ( Bot) treeel árbol de la ciencia del bien y del mal the tree of knowledge (of good and evil)quien a buen árbol se arrima buena sombra le cobija it's always useful to have friends in high placesdel árbol caído todos hacen leña there are always people who will benefit from other people's misfortuneCompuestos:el árbol de la vida the tree of lifeChristmas tree( Andes) Christmas treeCompuestos:propeller shaftcamshaftoverhead camshaftdrive shaftC (diagrama) tbdiagrama de árbol tree diagram, treeCompuesto:family tree* * *
árbol sustantivo masculino (Bot) tree;
árbol de Navidad or (Andes) de Pascua Christmas tree;
los árboles no dejan ver el bosque you can't see the forest (AmE) o (BrE) wood for the trees
árbol sustantivo masculino
1 Bot tree
árbol de Navidad, Christmas tree
2 árbol genealógico, family tree
' árbol' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acebo
- aguacate
- apear
- caduca
- caduco
- camelio
- caoba
- ciruelo
- cocotero
- copa
- cortar
- empotrar
- esquivar
- frutal
- haya
- hoja
- membrillo
- misma
- mismo
- níspero
- perenne
- plátano
- pomelo
- ramo
- raquítica
- raquítico
- roble
- sándalo
- sombra
- subirse
- tamarindo
- tocón
- tronchar
- tronco
- abatir
- alcornoque
- alto
- anillo
- apalear
- atravesado
- bajar
- balancear
- bambolearse
- banano
- botar
- cargado
- caucho
- chabacano
- cima
- contorno
English:
afford
- against
- almond
- blossom
- branch
- burst
- cherry
- chestnut
- climb
- clip
- crown
- decorate
- evergreen
- family tree
- fell
- fragrant
- gravel
- hazel
- hit
- hollow
- into
- light up
- lilac
- lime
- look down
- mulberry
- narrowly
- olive
- orange
- pass
- pedigree
- pick off
- round
- rubber tree
- run
- scramble
- shady
- stick
- stump
- top
- tree
- tree-house
- under
- up
- walk into
- walnut
- wave
- Christmas
- family
- fruit
* * *árbol nm1. [planta leñosa] tree;los árboles le impiden ver el bosque he can't see the wood for the trees;quien a buen árbol se arrima (buena sombra le cobija) it pays to have friends in high placesárbol del caucho rubber tree;el árbol de la ciencia the tree of knowledge;árbol de la mirra myrrh;árbol de Navidad Christmas tree;árbol del pan breadfruit tree;árbol del Paraíso oleaster;Andes árbol de Pascua Christmas tree;árbol de la quina cinchona;árbol de la vida tree of life2. [esquema] tree diagramárbol genealógico family tree3. Informát tree4. Náut mast5. Ling tree6. Tec shaftárbol de levas camshaft;árbol de transmisión transmission shaft* * *m1 tree2 TÉC shaft* * *árbol nm1) : tree2)árbol genealógico : family tree* * *árbol n tree
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