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1 culminate
((with in) to reach the highest or most important point: The celebrations culminated in a firework display in the local park.) culminartr['kʌlmɪneɪt]1 culminar (in, en)v.• culminar v.'kʌlməneɪt, 'kʌlmɪneɪt
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vt (AmE) ser* la culminación de['kʌlmɪneɪt]VI* * *['kʌlməneɪt, 'kʌlmɪneɪt]
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vt (AmE) ser* la culminación de -
2 culminate
v.1 culminar, dar fin a, dar cumbre a, llevar a buen fin, terminar.2 llegar al clímax. (pt & pp culminated) -
3 culminar
culminar ( conjugate culminar) verbo intransitivo ( llegar al clímax):◊ la novela culmina cuando … the novel reaches its climax when …;culminar en or con algo to culminate in sth
culminar verbo intransitivo to culminate ' culminar' also found in these entries: English: culminate -
4 NE
NE (◊ nordeste) NE'NE' also found in these entries: English: alienate - alternate - antenatal - assassinate - assassination - billionaire - Canadian - Canaries - canary - carnation - combination - consternation - contaminate - contamination - coordination - coordinator - coronation - culminate - culmination - decaffeinated - decontaminate - denomination - denominator - destination - determination - detonate - detonation - disciplinarian - discriminate - discriminating - discrimination - disseminate - dominate - donate - donation - eliminate - elimination - emanate - esplanade - euthanasia - examination - explanation - exterminate - extermination - exterminator - fascinate - fascinating - fascination - fingernail - forenameNEtr[nɔːɵ'iːst]a) (= northeast) NEb) = NebraskaABBR1) (Geog)= north east NE2) (US)= Nebraska3) (US)= New England* * *a) (= northeast) NEb) = Nebraska -
5 desembocar
desembocar ( conjugate desembocar) verbo intransitivo desembocar en algo ‹en mar/río› to flow into sth; ‹ en calle› to come out onto sth; ‹ en plaza› to come out into sth
desembocar verbo intransitivo
1 (un río) to flow [en, into]: el Tajo desemboca en el Atlántico, the Tagus flows into the Atlantic (una calle, avenida) to lead [en, to]: esta carretera desemboca en la autopista, this road comes out onto the motorway
2 (una situación) to culminate [en, in], to lead [en, to]: puede desembocar en una tragedia, it may end in tragedy ' desembocar' also found in these entries: English: empty - join -
6 discusión
discusión sustantivo femenino
discusión sustantivo femenino
1 (disputa) argument, dispute: fue una discusión agria, it was an unpleasant argument
2 (debate) discussion, debate
la discusión sobre la conveniencia de estas nuevas medidas, the debate over the need for these new measures ' discusión' also found in these entries: Spanish: buscarse - caliente - calma - clara - claro - degenerar - foro - fragor - malparada - malparado - moderar - parte - pelea - recaer - regañar - reñir - riña - roce - saldar - sumarse - trapisonda - zafarrancho - acalorado - alegato - animado - armar - áspero - disgusto - disputa - estéril - excitar - fin - fuerte - interminable - parado - pleito - respaldar - tener - terminar - vano English: academic - argument - blowup - breath - culminate - disagreement - discussion - fierce - heat up - heated - hornet - limb - mire - run-in - slanging-match - touch off - wrangling - debate - dispute - go -
7 pelea
Del verbo pelear: ( conjugate pelear) \ \
pelea es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: pelea pelear
pelea sustantivo femenino◊ buscar pelea to try to pick a quarrel o fight;tuvimos una pelea we quarreled o had an argument
pelear ( conjugate pelear) verbo intransitivo◊ peleaon por una tontería they quarreled o (colloq) had a fight over a silly little thing( terminar) to break up, split up pelea por algo to fight over sth pelearse verbo pronominal ( pegarse) to fight; pelease por algo to quarrel/fight over sth ( terminar) to break up, split up
pelea sustantivo femenino
1 (lucha) fight
2 (discusión) row, quarrel: siempre está buscando pelea, he's always trying to pick a quarrel
pelear verbo intransitivo
1 (luchar) to fight
2 (discutir) to quarrel, argue
3 (esforzarse por algo) to work hard ' pelea' also found in these entries: Spanish: bronca - callejera - callejero - contienda - deslucir - disputa - gallera - gallero - gallo - gresca - lance - reñida - reñido - riña - tomo - trapisonda - amañar - andar - armar - bochinche - interponerse - intervenir - lucha - parado - peleador - rendir - tongo English: aggro - argument - bang - bust-up - culminate - fight - fistfight - pick - punch-up - rough-and-tumble - roughhouse - row - run-in - scrap - spoil for - struggle - tussle - work up to - brawl - bust - ensue - falling - fist - quarrel - spoil -
8 término
Del verbo terminar: ( conjugate terminar) \ \
termino es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
terminó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: terminar término
terminar ( conjugate terminar) verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/estudio› to finish; ‹casa/obras› to finish, complete; ‹discusión/conflicto› to put an end to; término la comida con un café to end the meal with a cup of coffee verbo intransitivo 1 [ persona] término de hacer algo to finish doing sth; va a término mal he's going to come to a bad end; terminó marchándose or por marcharse he ended up leaving 2 esto va a término mal this is going to turn out o end badlyb) ( rematar) término EN algo to end in sth;c) ( llegar a):no terminaba de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it 3 ‹con problema/abuso› to put an end to sthb) término con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;( matar) to kill sb terminarse verbo pronominal 1 [azúcar/pan] to run out; 2 [curso/reunión] to come to an end, be over 3 ( enf) ‹libro/comida› to finish, polish off
término sustantivo masculino 1 (posición, instancia): término medio happy medium; por término medio on average 2 (Ling) term; 3 4 (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc):◊ ¿qué término quiere la carne? how would you like your meat (done)?
terminar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una tarea, objeto) to finish: ya terminó el jersey, she has already finished the pullover ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (de comer, beber, gastar) to finish: te compraré otro cuando termines este frasco, I'll buy you another one when you finish this bottle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cesar, poner fin) to finish, end: mi trabajo termina a las seis, I finish work at six o'clock
no termina de creérselo, he still can't believe it (dejar de necesitar, utilizar) ¿has terminado con el ordenador?, have you finished with the computer? (acabar la vida, carrera, etc) to end up: terminó amargada, she ended up being embittered
2 (eliminar, acabar) este niño terminará con mi paciencia, this boy is trying my patience
tenemos que terminar con esta situación, we have to put an end to this situation
3 (estar rematado) to end: termina en vocal, it ends with a vowel
terminaba en punta, it had a pointed end
término sustantivo masculino
1 (vocablo) term, word: respondió en términos muy corteses, he answered very politely
un término técnico, a technical term
2 (fin, extremo) end
3 (territorio) el término municipal de Arganda, Arganda municipal district
4 (plazo) contéstame en el término de una semana, give me an answer within a week
5 términos mpl (de un contrato, etc) terms
en términos generales, generally speaking 6 por término medio, on average Locuciones: figurado en último término, as a last resort ' término' also found in these entries: Spanish: abogada - abogado - distraerse - fin - índice - infarto - nariz - radical - tecnicismo - terminar - terminarse - costa - despectivo - empate - estación - mico - muela English: average - baby - culminate - feud - misnomer - more - on - over - rattle through - Secretary of State - term - blow - have - liability - medium - next - no - note - terminate -
9 culminating
adj.culminante.ger.gerundio del verbo CULMINATE.
См. также в других словарях:
culminate in — ˈculminate in [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they culminate in he/she/it culminates in present participle culminating in past tense culminated in … Useful english dictionary
Culminate — Cul mi*nate (k[u^]l m[i^]*n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Culminated} ( n[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Culminating} ( n[=a] t[i^]ng.] [L. cuimen top or ridge. See {Column}.] 1. To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
culminate — ► VERB 1) (usu. culminate in/with) reach or be a climax or point of highest development. 2) archaic or Astrology (of a celestial body) reach or be at the meridian. DERIVATIVES culmination noun. ORIGIN Latin culminare, from culmen summit … English terms dictionary
Culminate — Cul mi*nate (k[u^]l m[i^]*n[asl]t), a. Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; applied to the growth of corals. Dana. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
culminate — I verb accomplish, cap, climax, close, complete, conclude, consummate, crown, effect, end, execute, finish, reach a peak, reach the highest point, reach the zenith, terminate, top II index carry (succeed), cease, conclude ( … Law dictionary
culminate — (v.) 1640s, from L.L. culminatus pp. of culminare to top, to crown, from L. culmen (gen. culminis) top, peak, summit, roof, gable, also used figuratively, contraction of columen (see COLUMN (Cf. column)). Related: Culminated; culminating … Etymology dictionary
culminate — in sth phrasal verb (T) if a process culminates in something, it finally reaches the highest point of development or the most important result: a series of minor clashes culminating in a full scale war … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
culminate — [v] come to a climax cap, climax, close, come to a head*, conclude, crown, end, end up, finish, go over the mountain*, go the route*, rise to crescendo, round off, shoot one’s wad*, terminate, top off*, wind up*; concept 119 Ant. begin, commence … New thesaurus
culminate — [kul′mə nāt΄] vi. culminated, culminating [< ML culminatus, pp. of culminare < L culmen (gen. culminis), peak, summit, contr. of columen: see COLUMN] 1. to reach its highest or lowest altitude: said of a celestial body 2. to reach its… … English World dictionary
culminate — v. (d; intr.) to culminate in (to culminate in victory) * * * [ kʌlmɪneɪt] (d; intr.) to culminate in (to culminate in victory) … Combinatory dictionary
culminate — cul|mi|nate [ˈkʌlmıneıt] culminate in/with [culminate in/with sth] phr v [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: , past participle of culminare, from Latin culmen top ] if a process culminates in or with a particular event, it ends with that… … Dictionary of contemporary English