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1 álgido
adj.1 algid, icy, very cold.2 decisive, critical.3 algid, in which the body turns cold, cold.* * *► adjetivo1 (frío) icy, very cold2 figurado culminating* * *ADJ (=muy frío) icy, chilly; [momento] crucial, decisive* * *- da adjetivo1) <punto/momento> culminating (before n), decisive2) < clima> icy; < temperatura> freezing* * *= heightened.Ex. The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.----* alcanzar + Posesivo + punto álgido = reach + Posesivo + peak.* en su punto más álgido = at its height.* llegar al punto álgido = reach + a head.* * *- da adjetivo1) <punto/momento> culminating (before n), decisive2) < clima> icy; < temperatura> freezing* * *= heightened.Ex: The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.
* alcanzar + Posesivo + punto álgido = reach + Posesivo + peak.* en su punto más álgido = at its height.* llegar al punto álgido = reach + a head.* * *álgido -daA ‹punto/momento› culminating ( before n), decisiveel punto álgido del festival the climax o high point of the festivalB ‹clima› icy; ‹temperatura› freezing* * *
álgido
álgido,-a adjetivo culminating, critical: la crisis política alcanzó su punto álgido, the political crisis reached its climax
' álgido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
álgida
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* * *álgido, -a adj1. [culminante] critical;en el punto álgido del conflicto at the height of the conflict[sonrisa] wintry, frosty* * *adj figdecisive;punto álgido climax, high point* * *álgido, -da adj1) : critical, decisive2) : icy cold -
2 culminante
adj.1 culminating.punto culminante high point2 culminant, predominant, peak, crowning.* * *► adjetivo* * *ADJ1) (Geog) highest, topmost2) [momento] culminatingel momento culminante de la revolución — the culminating moment of the revolution, the climax of the revolution
en el momento culminante de la fiesta, se apagaron las luces — at the high point of the party, the lights went out
* * *momento or punto culminante — ( de carrera) peak, high point; (de historia, película) climax; ( de negociaciones) crucial stage
en el momento or punto culminante de su carrera — at the peak o the high point of his career
* * *momento or punto culminante — ( de carrera) peak, high point; (de historia, película) climax; ( de negociaciones) crucial stage
en el momento or punto culminante de su carrera — at the peak o the high point of his career
* * *en el momento or punto culminante de su carrera at the peak o the high point of his careerel punto culminante de la historia the climax of the storylas negociaciones han llegado a su punto culminante the negotiations have reached their most crucial stage* * *
culminante adjetivo:
(de historia, película) climax;
( de negociaciones) crucial stage
culminante adjetivo (punto) highest, topmost
(momento) culminating
' culminante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
auge
English:
climax
- culmination
- high
- build
- crescendo
* * *culminante adjculminating;* * *adj:punto culminante peak, climax* * *culminante adjpunto culminante : peak, high point, climax -
3 cadena de supermercados
(n.) = superstore chain, supermarket chain, discount storeEx. Meanwhile rival superstore chain Indigo has opened its first 3 stores and plans 17 by the end of 1999.Ex. This article reports how supermarket chains confront the problems of the retail trade on a daily basis.Ex. This paper examines the struggle between labor and management at four, newly-opened discount stores, culminating in a strike.* * *(n.) = superstore chain, supermarket chain, discount storeEx: Meanwhile rival superstore chain Indigo has opened its first 3 stores and plans 17 by the end of 1999.
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4 cadena de tiendas
(n.) = discount storeEx. This paper examines the struggle between labor and management at four, newly-opened discount stores, culminating in a strike.* * *(n.) = discount storeEx: This paper examines the struggle between labor and management at four, newly-opened discount stores, culminating in a strike.
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5 condenar
v.1 to convict (declarar culpable).El juez condenó al criminal The judge convicted the criminal.2 to condemn.El grupo condenó sus actos The group condemned his actions.3 to seal up, to close for good.El municipio condenó el edificio The town council sealed up the building.4 to doom, to condemn to ruination, to damn, to reprobate.Sus vicios condenaron a Ricardo His vices condemned Richard.* * *1 DERECHO (declarar culpable) to convict, find guilty2 DERECHO (decretar condena) to sentence, condemn3 (desaprobar) to condemn4 (forzar) to condemn, doom5 (tabicar) to wall up, brick up1 to be damned, condemn oneself* * *verb1) to condemn2) sentence, convict3) damn* * *1. VT1) (=desaprobar, criticar) to condemn2) (Jur) to convict, find guilty, sentence; [a pena capital] to condemncondenar a algn a tres meses de cárcel — to sentence sb to three months in jail, give sb a three-month prison sentence
3) (Rel) to damn4) (Arquit) to wall up, block up5) † * (=fastidiar) to vex, annoy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Der) to sentence, condemncondenar a alguien a muerte — to condemn o sentence somebody to death
lo condenaron al pago de $100.000 — they ordered him to pay $100,000
b) ( obligar)c) (reprobar, censurar) to condemn2)a) <puerta/ventana> ( con ladrillos) to brick up; ( con tablas) to board upb) ( inhabilitar) <habitación/sala> to close up2.condenarse v pron to be damned* * *= condemn, damn, impose + prison sentence, sentence, convict, indict.Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.Ex. The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex. The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.Ex. The library provides services to 2,903 adults and juveniles who have been sentenced or remanded to the care of the Department.Ex. After a preliminary acquittal, they were retried and convicted, causing public outrage, especially among artists.Ex. Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.----* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Der) to sentence, condemncondenar a alguien a muerte — to condemn o sentence somebody to death
lo condenaron al pago de $100.000 — they ordered him to pay $100,000
b) ( obligar)c) (reprobar, censurar) to condemn2)a) <puerta/ventana> ( con ladrillos) to brick up; ( con tablas) to board upb) ( inhabilitar) <habitación/sala> to close up2.condenarse v pron to be damned* * *= condemn, damn, impose + prison sentence, sentence, convict, indict.Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
Ex: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex: The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.Ex: The library provides services to 2,903 adults and juveniles who have been sentenced or remanded to the care of the Department.Ex: After a preliminary acquittal, they were retried and convicted, causing public outrage, especially among artists.Ex: Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.* * *condenar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Der) to condemn condenar a algn A algo:lo condenaron a tres años de cárcel he was sentenced to three years imprisonmentel tribunal lo condenó al pago de una indemnización de $100.000 the court ordered him to pay $100,000 (in) compensationlo condenaron a muerte he was condemned o sentenced to deathla condenaron en costas she was ordered to pay costs, costs were awarded against her2 (obligar) condenar a algn A algo to condemn sb TO sthel desempleo los condena a vivir de la mendicidad unemployment condemns o forces o obliges them to live by begging3 (desaprobar, censurar) to condemncondenó el atentado he condemned the attackB1 ‹puerta/ventana› (con ladrillos) to brick up; (con tablas) to board up2 (inhabilitar) ‹habitación/sala› to close upto be damned, go to hell* * *
condenar ( conjugate condenar) verbo transitivoa) (Der) to sentence, condemn;
condenar a algn a algo to sentence sb to sth;
lo condenaron por robo he was convicted of or found guilty of robbery
condenar verbo transitivo
1 Jur to convict, find guilty: lo condenaron a muerte, he was condemned to death
2 (reprobar) to condemn
3 (tapiar una entrada) to wall up
' condenar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desaprobar
- sentenciar
- denunciar
English:
condemn
- convict
- damn
- doom
- sentence
- deplore
* * *♦ vt1. [declarar culpable] to convictfue condenado a muerte he was sentenced o condemned to death;fue condenado a tres años de prisión he was sentenced to three years in prison;fue condenado a pagar una multa de 15.000 pesos he was ordered to pay a fine of 15,000 pesos;la condenaron a no salir de casa durante los fines de semana they punished her by grounding her at weekendsesa iniciativa está condenada al fracaso that initiative is doomed to failure;los supervivientes están condenados a morir de hambre the survivors are condemned to die of starvation4. [reprobar] to condemn;todos los partidos condenaron el atentado all parties condemned the attack5. [tapiar] [con ladrillos] to brick up, to wall up;[con tablas] to board up* * *v/t1 JUR sentence (a to)2 ( desaprobar) condemn* * *condenar vt1) : to condemn2) : to sentence3) : to board up, to wall up* * *condenar vb1. (a una pena) to sentence2. (un delito) to convict3. (desaprobar) to condemn -
6 culminar
v.1 to crown.2 to finish, to culminate.María corona sus metas Mary crowns her goals.* * *1 to reach a peak* * *1.VT [+ objetivo] to reach, attain; [+ acuerdo] to conclude; [+ tarea, carrera] to finish2.VI to culminate (en in)* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( llegar al clímax)la novela culmina cuando... — the novel reaches its climax when...
culminar en or con algo: las negociaciones culminaron en or con la firma del tratado — the talks culminated in the signing of the treaty
b) ( acabar)con su muerte culmina una etapa de nuestra historia — his death marks the end of a chapter in our history
culminar en or con algo — to end in o with something, to culminate in something
2) (Astron) to reach the zenith2.culminar vt (period) to bring... to a climax* * *= culminate, climax, round off, finish off, top + Nombre + off.Ex. We now make a series of see also references, one step at a time from broader to narrower subjects culminating in specific subject headings.Ex. When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.Ex. Klaus Ring will round off the plenary sessions with a lecture entitled: 'Are Internet and Print Products Interchangeable Reading Media?' = Klaus Ring culminará las sesiones plenarias el miércoles con una conferencia titulada: "¿Son los Productos Impresos y de Internet Soportes de Lectura Intercambiables?".Ex. His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.Ex. Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( llegar al clímax)la novela culmina cuando... — the novel reaches its climax when...
culminar en or con algo: las negociaciones culminaron en or con la firma del tratado — the talks culminated in the signing of the treaty
b) ( acabar)con su muerte culmina una etapa de nuestra historia — his death marks the end of a chapter in our history
culminar en or con algo — to end in o with something, to culminate in something
2) (Astron) to reach the zenith2.culminar vt (period) to bring... to a climax* * *= culminate, climax, round off, finish off, top + Nombre + off.Ex: We now make a series of see also references, one step at a time from broader to narrower subjects culminating in specific subject headings.
Ex: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.Ex: Klaus Ring will round off the plenary sessions with a lecture entitled: 'Are Internet and Print Products Interchangeable Reading Media?' = Klaus Ring culminará las sesiones plenarias el miércoles con una conferencia titulada: "¿Son los Productos Impresos y de Internet Soportes de Lectura Intercambiables?".Ex: His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.Ex: Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.* * *culminar [A1 ]viA1(llegar al clímax): la novela culmina cuando … the novel reaches its climax when …culminar EN or CON algo:las negociaciones culminaron en or con la firma del tratado the talks culminated in the signing of the treaty2(acabar): con su muerte culmina una etapa trágica de nuestra historia his death marks the end of a tragic chapter in our historyculminar EN or CON algo to end IN o WITH sth, to culminate IN sthB ( Astron) to reach the zenith■ culminarvt( period); to bring … to a climax* * *
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
* * *♦ vt[terminar]las elecciones culminaron la transición democrática en el país the elections completed the country's transition to democracy;con el galardón culminó cincuenta años de dedicación a la medicina the award was the culmination o crowning moment of fifty years dedicated to medicine♦ vi1. [terminar] to end, to culminate;las negociaciones culminaron con un acuerdo the negotiations ended in (the signing of) an agreement2. [llegar al clímax]la tensión culminaba en el último capítulo del libro the tension came to a head o reached its climax in the final chapter of the book3. Astron to culminate* * *I v/i culminate (en in); figreach a peak oclimaxII v/t finish* * *culminar vi: to culminate♦ culminación nf -
7 encabezamiento de materia específico
(n.) = specific subject headingEx. We now make a series of see also references, one step at a time from broader to narrower subjects culminating in specific subject headings.* * *(n.) = specific subject headingEx: We now make a series of see also references, one step at a time from broader to narrower subjects culminating in specific subject headings.
Spanish-English dictionary > encabezamiento de materia específico
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8 imponer condena
(v.) = impose + prison sentenceEx. The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.* * *(v.) = impose + prison sentenceEx: The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.
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9 institución reconocida
(n.) = accredit schoolEx. While there are some exceptions, the entry position usually requires five years of education beyond the secondary school with the fifth year culminating in graduation from an accredit school.* * *(n.) = accredit schoolEx: While there are some exceptions, the entry position usually requires five years of education beyond the secondary school with the fifth year culminating in graduation from an accredit school.
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10 materia más específica
(n.) = narrower subjectEx. We now make a series of see also references, one step at a time from broader to narrower subjects culminating in specific subject headings.* * *(n.) = narrower subjectEx: We now make a series of see also references, one step at a time from broader to narrower subjects culminating in specific subject headings.
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11 primer escalafón laboral
(n.) = entry positionEx. While there are some exceptions, the entry position usually requires five years of education beyond the secondary school with the fifth year culminating in graduation from an accredit school.* * *(n.) = entry positionEx: While there are some exceptions, the entry position usually requires five years of education beyond the secondary school with the fifth year culminating in graduation from an accredit school.
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12 supermercado
m.supermarket.* * *1 supermarket* * *noun m.* * *SM supermarket* * *masculino supermarket* * *= supermarket, chain superstore, superstore, discount store.Ex. The cheapest of these machines costs under $100 and they can be bought in stores, supermarkets and by mail-order.Ex. The article 'The coming of the killers' reports the impact of the chain superstore on independent booksellers in the USA.Ex. The article 'Big superstores: the new kid(s) on the block' examines the future of independent publishers and booksellers in the face of competition from chain superstores.Ex. This paper examines the struggle between labor and management at four, newly-opened discount stores, culminating in a strike.----* cadena de supermercados = superstore chain, supermarket chain, discount store.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado = self-help.* * *masculino supermarket* * *= supermarket, chain superstore, superstore, discount store.Ex: The cheapest of these machines costs under $100 and they can be bought in stores, supermarkets and by mail-order.
Ex: The article 'The coming of the killers' reports the impact of the chain superstore on independent booksellers in the USA.Ex: The article 'Big superstores: the new kid(s) on the block' examines the future of independent publishers and booksellers in the face of competition from chain superstores.Ex: This paper examines the struggle between labor and management at four, newly-opened discount stores, culminating in a strike.* cadena de supermercados = superstore chain, supermarket chain, discount store.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado = self-help.* * *supermarket* * *
supermercado sustantivo masculino
supermarket
supermercado sustantivo masculino supermarket
' supermercado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autoservicio
- carro
- primera
- primero
- caja
- cajero
- carrito
- coincidir
English:
bomb
- checkout
- grocery
- stack
- supermarket
- trolley
* * *supermercado nmsupermarket* * *m supermarket* * *supermercado nm: supermarket* * *supermercado n supermarket -
13 carnet
m.1 ID card, identification, identity card.2 membership card.* * *1→ link=carné carné* * *[kar'ne]SM (pl carnets) [kar'nes]carnet de conducir — driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)
See:carnet por puntos — penalty-points driving licence, type of driving licence in which drivers start with a certain number of points that can be reduced or lost if they commit driving offences, potentially culminating in the loss of the licence
* * *[kar'ne]* * *----* carnet de biblioteca = library card.* carnet de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* carnet de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* carnet de préstamo = library card.* carnet de socio = membership card.* foto carnet = ID photograph.* fotografía tamaño carnet = passport size photograph, ID photograph.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* * *[kar'ne]* * ** carnet de biblioteca = library card.* carnet de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* carnet de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* carnet de préstamo = library card.* carnet de socio = membership card.* foto carnet = ID photograph.* fotografía tamaño carnet = passport size photograph, ID photograph.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* * */karˈne/(pl - nets)* * *
carnet /kar'ne/ sustantivo masculino (pl
carné, carnet sustantivo masculino card
carnet de conducir, driving licence, US driver license
carnet de estudiante, student card
carnet de identidad, identity card
' carnet' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amañar
- facultar
- patente
- presentar
- quitar
- retirar
- vencer
- vencimiento
English:
license
* * ** * *m card* * *carnet nm1) : identification card, ID2) : membership card3)* * *carnet n card -
14 culmen
m.1 high point.2 summit, peak.* * *1. SM1) (=colmo)el culmen de la ignorancia — the height of ignorance; (=persona) the epitome of ignorance
2) (=punto culminante)2.ADJel momento culmen de la campaña electoral — the culminating moment of the electoral campaign, the climax of the electoral campaign
* * *masculino (period) (de carrera, obra) highpoint, peak; (de perversidad, egoísmo) height* * *= zenith, crowning glory, pinnacle.Ex. Cataloging has been an art, a rather well-defined art and probably close to its zenith in its present form.Ex. The new library should indeed be the ' crowning glory of the school system'.Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.----* alcanzar el culmen de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.* * *masculino (period) (de carrera, obra) highpoint, peak; (de perversidad, egoísmo) height* * *= zenith, crowning glory, pinnacle.Ex: Cataloging has been an art, a rather well-defined art and probably close to its zenith in its present form.
Ex: The new library should indeed be the ' crowning glory of the school system'.Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.* alcanzar el culmen de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.* * *( period)este crimen es el culmen de la perversidad this crime is the height of evilel culmen de su carrera artística the high point o the peak of her artistic career* * *culmen nmhigh point;en el culmen de su carrera at the peak of her career -
15 cumbre
adj.1 summit.2 peak, pinnacle (punto culminante).3 summit (conference) (politics).f.summit, peak, hilltop, acme.* * *1 (de montaña) summit, top2 figurado (culminación) pinnacle3 (reunión) summit conference, summit meeting* * *noun f.height, peak, summit, top* * *1.SF (Geog) summit, top; (fig) top, heightconferencia en la cumbre — (Pol) summit, summit conference
2.ADJ INV* * *1)a) ( de montaña) topb) ( apogeo) height2) (Pol) summit (meeting)3) (como adj inv)el momento cumbre — ( de carrera) the peak; (de película, novela) the high point
* * *= pinnacle, summit, peak, crest.Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.----* alcanzar el momento cumbre = reach + summit.* alcanzar la cumbre de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.* cumbre de la colina = hilltop.* cumbre de la fama, la = pinnacle of renown, the, pinnacle of fame, the.* cumbre del éxito, la = pinnacle of success, the.* Cumbre Iberoamericana, la = Ibero-American Summit, the.* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).* en la cumbre = at the top of the tree.* en la cumbre de = at the height of.* reunión cumbre = summit.* * *1)a) ( de montaña) topb) ( apogeo) height2) (Pol) summit (meeting)3) (como adj inv)el momento cumbre — ( de carrera) the peak; (de película, novela) the high point
* * *= pinnacle, summit, peak, crest.Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.* alcanzar el momento cumbre = reach + summit.* alcanzar la cumbre de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.* cumbre de la colina = hilltop.* cumbre de la fama, la = pinnacle of renown, the, pinnacle of fame, the.* cumbre del éxito, la = pinnacle of success, the.* Cumbre Iberoamericana, la = Ibero-American Summit, the.* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).* en la cumbre = at the top of the tree.* en la cumbre de = at the height of.* reunión cumbre = summit.* * *A1 (de una montaña) toplas cumbres coronadas de nieve the snow-capped peaks o mountain topsalcanzaron la cumbre they reached the summit o the top2 (apogeo) heightestaba en la cumbre del éxito he was at the pinnacle o height of his successC ( como adj inv):su novela cumbre his most outstanding o important novelel momento cumbre de su carrera the peak o the high point of her career* * *
cumbre sustantivo femenino
c) (Pol) summit (meeting)
cumbre sustantivo femenino
1 (de un monte) summit, peak
2 figurado (culminación) pinnacle, peak
en la cumbre de su carrera, at the peak of his career
3 (de gobernantes) summit (conference)
' cumbre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cresta
- elevarse
- ganar
- inaccesible
- llegar
English:
apex
- height
- peak
- summit
- zenith
- hill
- mountaintop
- pinnacle
- top
- within
* * *♦ adj invel momento cumbre de su carrera the peak o high point of his career;su obra cumbre her most outstanding work♦ nf1. [de montaña] summit2. [punto culminante] peak, high point3. [política] summit (conference)la Cumbre de la Tierra the Earth Summit* * *f tbPOL summit;cumbre de la economía mundial world economic summit* * *cumbre nfcima: top, peak, summit* * *cumbre n1. (de montaña) summit / top2. (culminación) high point -
16 álgida
álgido,-a adjetivo culminating, critical: la crisis política alcanzó su punto álgido, the political crisis reached its climax
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17 culminante
• apogean• climactic• culminant• culminating• parotid gland• paroxysmally• predominant
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Culminating project — The high school culminating project is a project that challenges high school seniors to demonstrate their academic knowledge in an experiential way (in most cases). According to the US Dept of Education [1] State Education Boards typically allow… … Wikipedia
Culminating point — The culminating point in military strategy is the point at which a military force no longer is able to perform its operations. On the offensive, the culminating point marks the time when the attacking force can no longer continue its advance,… … Wikipedia
culminating point — kulminacijos taškas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. culminating point; culmination point vok. Kulminationspunkt, m rus. высшая точка, f; кульминационная точка, f pranc. point culminant, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
culminating — Synonyms and related words: capping, closing, completing, completive, completory, concluding, conclusive, consummating, consummative, consummatory, crowning, culminative, ending, final, finalizing, finishing, fulfilling, heading, last, outtopping … Moby Thesaurus
culminating — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Of or constituting a climax: climactic, crowning, peak. See HIGH, OVER … English dictionary for students
culminating — cul·mi·nate || kÊŒlmɪneɪt v. climax; end, conclude … English contemporary dictionary
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culminating point — The point at which a force no longer has the capability to continue its form of operations, offense or defense. a. In the offense, the point at which continuing the attack is no longer possible and the force must consider reverting to a defensive … Military dictionary
Moon-culminating — Moon cul mi*na ting, a. Culminating, or coming to the meredian, at or about the same time with the moon; said of a star or stars, esp. of certain stars selected beforehand, and named in an ephemeris (as the Nautical Almanac), as suitable to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English