cross-color noise

cross assembler

cross assembly

cross bearer

cross bedding

cross bombardment

cross bonding

cross-border system

cross brace

cross-color noise

cross-colour noise

cross compilation

cross compiler

cross-connect cabinet

cross-connect unit

cross correlation

cross-correlation function

cross correlator

cross-country lorry

cross-country truck

cross coupling

cross direction

cross drift

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cross- esterification

cross fade

cross file

cross-fired furnace

cross fold

cross-garnet hinge

cross girth

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cross hatching

cross link

cross linking

cross-linking agent

cross lode

cross-magnetizing effect

cross member

cross modulation

cross-modulation

cross-pane hammer

cross-peen hammer

cross-peen sledgehammer

cross perforation

cross-ply tyre

cross-polar pattern

cross polarization

cross pollination

cross products

cross-ratio

cross-recess for screw

cross-recessed pan head screw

cross ripple

cross riveting

cross section

cross-section density

cross-section iron

cross-sectional cut

cross-sectional cutting

cross-sectional drawing

cross slide

cross slip

cross springs

cross staff

cross-staff head

cross stone

cross tie

cross-track error

cross traverse

cross-tube boiler

cross union

cross valve

cross vein

cross wall

cross web

cross the bows

cross-cut

cross-fertilize

cross-hatch

cross over

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- anisotropic interference
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- electrical interference - Gaussian interference
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- ignition interference
- image interference
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- two-beam interference
- wave interference

- active interference
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- antenna-conducted interference
- atmospheric interference
- attractor interference
- background interference
- back-lobe interference
- beat interference
- broad-band interference
- broadcast interference
- burst interference
- co-channel interference
- common-mode interference
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- constructive interference
- corona-generated interference
- cosmic interference
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- cross-polarization interference
- cross-talk interference
- destructive interference
- diathermy interference
- electrical interference
- electromagnetic interference
- electronic interference
- Gaussian interference
- harmful interference
- harmonic interference
- heterodyne interference
- ignition interference
- image interference
- in-band interference
- inductive interference
- industrial interference
- interchannel interference
- intermediate-frequency harmonic interference
- intermodulation interference
- interpulse interference
- intersymbol interference
- malicious interference
- man-made interference
- microwave interference
- modal interference
- multipath interference
- multiple interference
- multiple-beam interference
- multiplicative interference
- multitone interference
- mutual interference
- narrow-band interference
- natural interference
- noise interference
- optical interference
- oscillator harmonic interference
- out-of-band interference
- over-reach interference
- partial-band interference
- passive interference
- power-line interference
- pulse interference
- radiated interference
- radio interference
- radio-frequency interference
- radio-station interference
- scanning-line interference
- second-channel interference
- selective interference
- sideband interference
- side-lobe interference
- spread-spectrum interference
- spur interference
- telegraph interference
- television interference
- transient interference
- two-beam interference
- wave interference

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- tone interference
- two-beam interference
- unaccessible interference
- unit-to-unit interference
- wave interference

1. (f. - negra)

noun

black person

2. (f. - negra)

adj.

1) black

2) disastrous, awful

* * *

negro, -a

1. ADJ

1) [color, pelo] black; [ojos, tabaco] dark; [raza] black, Negro †

- más negro que el azabache

- negro como boca de lobo

2) (=moreno) [piel] dark, swarthy; [por el sol] tanned, brown

ponerse negro — to go brown, tan

3) (=sucio) filthy, black

4) [estado de ánimo, humor] black, gloomy; [suerte] terrible, atrocious

la cosa se pone negra — it's not going well, it looks bad

lo ve todo negro — he always sees the negative side of things, he's terribly pessimistic about everything

ve muy negro el porvenir — he's very gloomy about the future

- pasarlas negras

- verse negro

verse negro para hacer algo — to have one's work cut out to do sth

nos vimos negros para salir del apuro — we had a tough time getting out of it

- vérselas negras

5) * (=enfadado) cross, peeved *

estoy negro con esto — I'm getting desperate about it

poner negro a algn — to make sb cross, upset sb

ponerse negro — to get cross, cut up rough

6) (=ilegal) black

dinero negro — hot money

economía negra — black economy

mercado negro — black market

7) (Pol) fascist

terrorismo negro — fascist terrorism

2. SM

1) (=color) black

en negro — (Fot) in black and white

negro de humo — lampblack

2) Caribe (=café) black coffee

3. SM / F

1) (=persona) black, coloured person †, Negro †

¡no somos negros! — we won't stand for it!, you can't do that to us!

- trabajar como un negro

2) * (=escritor) ghostwriter

3)

mi negro — And, Cono Sur * (=cariño) darling, honey

negra

* * *

I

- gra adjetivo

1)

a) <pelo/ropa> black; < ojos> dark

negro como el azabache — jet-black

negro como el carbón or un tizón — as black as coal o soot

poner negro a alguien — (fam) to drive somebody up the wall (colloq)

b) (fam) ( por el sol) tanned

c) ( sombrío) black, gloomy

lo ve todo tan negro — she's always so pessimistic

pasarlas negras — (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)

vérselas negras — (fam)

se las vio negras para terminarlo — he had a tough time finishing it (colloq)

me las estoy viendo negras con este trabajito — this job is a real uphill struggle (colloq)

2) <hombre/raza/piel> black

II

masculino ( color) black

- negro azabache

III

- gra masculino, femenino ( de raza negra) black person

trabajar como un negro — to work like a slave

* * *

I

- gra adjetivo

1)

a) <pelo/ropa> black; < ojos> dark

negro como el azabache — jet-black

negro como el carbón or un tizón — as black as coal o soot

poner negro a alguien — (fam) to drive somebody up the wall (colloq)

b) (fam) ( por el sol) tanned

c) ( sombrío) black, gloomy

lo ve todo tan negro — she's always so pessimistic

pasarlas negras — (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)

vérselas negras — (fam)

se las vio negras para terminarlo — he had a tough time finishing it (colloq)

me las estoy viendo negras con este trabajito — this job is a real uphill struggle (colloq)

2) <hombre/raza/piel> black

II

masculino ( color) black

- negro azabache

III

- gra masculino, femenino ( de raza negra) black person

trabajar como un negro — to work like a slave

* * *

negro¹

¹ = black, negro [negroes, -pl.], nigger, hack, ghost writer, black man, coloured man.

Ex: Only blacks had both a social and a moral condition; only women had both a history and a condition.

Ex: Why do only Catholics, Jews, Negroes, and women transcend their particular nationality?.

Ex: KAFIRS, which LC recently changed, is the equivalent of niggers.

Ex: Such commissioning of books of this sort does not in any way imply that the author is working as a hack.

Ex: Thus the sportsman who cannot express himself well in writing can still put over ideas for his ghost writer to transcribe.

Ex: But he will soon discover that even then all the accidents of birth, upbringing, education, and social history will prevent his truly knowing the very thing he wants to know -- how can a white man experience directly what it means to be a black man.

Ex: He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.

* autobiografía escrita por un negro = ghosted autobiography.

* escribir como negro = ghosting.

* escribir en calidad de negro = ghost.

* escrito por un negro = ghosted, ghost-written.

* hombre negro = black man, coloured man.

* inglés hablado por los negros = Ebonics.

* persona de raza negra = black.

negro²

² = black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.].

Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.

* aguas negras = waste water [wastewater], sewage, sewerage.

* bestia negra = bête noire.

* blanco y negro = black & white.

* caja negra = flight recorder.

* caja negra, la = black box, the.

* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.

* de pelo negro = dark-haired.

* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.

* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).

* espino negro = blackthorn, blackthorn tree.

* espiritual negro = spiritual.

* hacérselas pasar negras a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops.

* hielo negro = black ice.

* lengua negra = hairy tongue.

* lingua negra = lingua negra.

* mano negra = schemer.

* marea negra = oil slick.

* Mar Negro = Black Sea.

* martes negro = Black Tuesday.

* mercado negro = black market.

* minoría negra = black minority.

* mosca negra = black fly.

* muñeco negro de trapo = golly, gollywog.

* música espiritual negra = gospel music.

* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.

* negro como el azabache = pitch-black, pitch-dark.

* negro como el carbón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.

* negro como el tizón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.

* negro de humo = lampblack.

* negro rojizo = reddish black.

* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.

* novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.

* oso negro = black bear.

* oso negro americano = black bear.

* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.

* pasarlas negras = jump through + hoops, have + a devil of a time.

* peste negra, la = Black Death, the.

* punto negro = blackhead.

* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.

* vérselas negras = jump through + hoops, have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre, have + a devil of a time.

* verse negro = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.

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negro¹ - gra

adjective

A

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹color/pelo/ropa› black; ‹ojos› dark

mira qué negro está el cielo look how dark o black the sky is

tienes las manos negras your hands are black o filthy

negro como el azabache jet-black

negro como el carbón or un tizón or la pez as black as coal o soot

poner negro a algn ( fam); to drive sb crazy o up the wall ( colloq)

2 ( fam) (por el sol) tanned, brown ( BrE)

se pone negra enseguida she tans o ( BrE) goes brown very quickly

3 (sombrío) black, gloomy, bleak

lo ve todo tan negro she's always so pessimistic, she always takes such a gloomy view of things

pasarlas negras ( fam); to have a rough o tough time of it ( colloq)

vérselas negras ( fam): me las estoy viendo negras con este trabajito this job is a real uphill struggle ( colloq)

se las vio negras para terminarlo he had a tough time finishing it ( colloq)

B ‹hombre/raza/piel› black

la población negra the black population

negro²

masculine

(color) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]; black

Compuesto:

negro azabache

A masculine jet black

B adj inv jet-black

negro³ - gra

masculine, feminine

A (de raza negra) black person trabajar vi B. (↑ trabajar)

B ( period) (escritor) ghost writer

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negro 1

◊ - gra adjetivo

a) ‹pelo/hombre/raza› black;

‹ ojos› dark

b) (fam) ( por el sol) tanned

c) ( sombrío) black, gloomy;

◊ lo ve todo tan negro she's always so pessimistic;

pasarlas negras (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona de raza negra) black person
negro 2 sustantivo masculino ( color) black
negro,-a
I adjetivo
1 black
(bronceado) suntanned
pan negro, brown bread
(oscuro) estaba negro como boca de lobo, it was pitch-black
2 (muy sucio) filthy, black
3 (suerte, situación) awful
un día negro, a black day
(lóbrego, triste) gloomy
4 (furioso) furious: ese ruido me pone negra, that noise drives me up the wall
5 (raza, música) black
6 (no legalizado) mercado negro, black market
II m,f (hombre) black man
(mujer) black woman
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) black
siempre viste de negro, she always dresses in black
2 (tabaco) black tobacco
3 (escritor anónimo) ghostwriter
IV sustantivo femenino
1 Mús crotchet, US quarter note
2 (mala suerte) la negra, bad luck
♦ Locuciones: tener la negra, to be very unlucky: últimamente mi hermana tiene la negra, my sister's been having a run of bad luck recently
vérselas negras para hacer algo, to have a tough time doing sthg
' negro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agujero
- cielo
- decidirse
- dinero
- fanática
- fanático
- fotografía
- ir
- garbanzo
- humor
- incondicional
- mercado
- negra
- pantalla
- pozo
- tabaco
- tizón
- vestirse
- azabache
- blanco
- café
- carbón
- chocolate
- cinturón
- ennegrecer
- espiritual
- frijol
- manía
- oro
- televisión
English:
black
- black hole
- blackhead
- buckwheat
- cesspit
- dappled
- dark
- dismal
- fill out
- ghostwriter
- haul
- intersperse
- jet black
- launder
- laundering
- monochrome
- negro
- nigger
- normally
- obtainable
- off-day
- or
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- questionnaire
- sick
- the
- turn
- brown
- change
- coffee
- ebony
- edge
- in
- jet
- Negro
- slave
- spiritual

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negro, -a

♦ adj

1. [color] black;

estos pantalones están negros these Br trousers o US pants are filthy o absolutely black;

Comp

negro como el azabache jet black;

Comp

negro como el carbón as black as coal

2. [bronceado] tanned;

estar negro to have a deep tan

3. [pan] brown

4. [tabaco] black, dark

5. [raza] black

6. [suerte] awful, rotten;

[porvenir] black, gloomy;

llevo una tarde negra I'm having a terrible afternoon;

ver(lo) todo negro to be pessimistic;

Comp

pasarlas negras to have a hard time

7. Fam [furioso] furious, fuming;

me pone negro que nunca me avisen de nada it makes me mad that they never tell me anything

8. [ilegal] [trabajo] illegal, in the black economy;

[mercado] black; [dinero] dirty;

en negro [trabajo, dinero] undeclared;

[trabajar, cobrar] illegally, on the black economy

9. Cine

cine negro film noir

♦ nm,f

1. [de raza negra] black man, f black woman;

Comp

trabajar como un negro to work like a slave

2. Fam [escritor] ghost writer

♦ nm

1. [color] black;

el negro es mi color favorito black is my favourite colour

2. [tabaco] black o dark tobacco

3. Ven Fam [café] black coffee

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negro

I adj black;

estar negro fam be furious;

poner negro a alguien fam make s.o. furious, make s.o. see red;

verse negro para hacer algo fam have one’s work cut out to do sth;

las he pasado negras I’ve had a rough time

II m

1 black man;

trabajar como un negro fam work one’s butt off fam

2 L.Am. ( querido) honey, dear

* * *

negro, - gra adj

1) : black, dark

2) bronceado: suntanned

3) : gloomy, awful, desperate

la cosa se está poniendo negra: things are looking bad

4)

mercado negro : black market

negro, - gra n

1) : dark-skinned person, black person

2) fam : darling, dear

negro nm

: black (color)

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negro¹ adj black

un gato negro a black cat

estar negro to be furious

negro² n

1. (color) black

me gusta el negro I like black

2. (persona) black man [pl. men] / black woman [pl. women]

los negros black people