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1 condena a muerte
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2 símbolo de comienzo
• sentence of death• sentence to the galleys• start symbol• statement label -
3 símbolo de iniciación
• sentence of death• sentence to the galleys• start symbol• statement label -
4 símbolo de sentencia
• sentence of death• sentence to the galleys• start symbol• statement label -
5 sentencia
f.1 sentence (law).visto para sentencia ready for judgmentuna sentencia benévola a light sentence2 maxim.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sentenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: sentenciar.* * *2 (aforismo) proverb, maxim, saying, motto\visto para sentencia ready for sentencingsentencia firme final judgement* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Jur) sentencedictar o pronunciar sentencia — to pronounce sentence
2) (=decisión) decision, ruling; (=opinión) opinion3) (Literat) maxim, saying4) (Inform) statement* * *1) (Der) sentencedictar or pronunciar sentencia — to pass o pronounce sentence
2) ( máxima) motto, maxim3) (Inf) sentence* * *= dictum [dicta, -pl.], indictment, judgement [judgment], verdict, sentence, judging, conviction.Ex. John Ward's dictum was that 'deprivation is as much a lack of information and the knowledge to use it as it is of the basic essentials'.Ex. Enter indictments as instructed in rule 21.36C1.Ex. Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex. A verdict of the Department of Education and Science has stated that librarians in future will have to be graduates only.Ex. Probation officers are required by magistrate's courts to make sentence recommendations for some offenders.Ex. The first meeting was held on 8 March with the first real judging taking place on 22 March when several tulips were in flower.Ex. In deciding good repute the Department will take account of any convictions and also any other relevant information.----* cumplir una sentencia = serve + sentence.* dictamen de sentencias = sentencing.* dictar sentencia = pronounce + judgement, mete out + sentence, hand down + sentence.* firmar la sentencia de muerte = sound + the death knell for.* firmar una setencia de muerte = sign + a death warrant (for).* impedimento colateral por sentencia = collateral estoppel.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* pronunciar sentencia = hand down + sentence.* sentencia de muerte = death sentence, death warrant, death knell.* sentencia judicial = sentence.* sentencias = dicta [dictum -sing.].* suspender una sentencia = suspend + sentence.* * *1) (Der) sentencedictar or pronunciar sentencia — to pass o pronounce sentence
2) ( máxima) motto, maxim3) (Inf) sentence* * *= dictum [dicta, -pl.], indictment, judgement [judgment], verdict, sentence, judging, conviction.Ex: John Ward's dictum was that 'deprivation is as much a lack of information and the knowledge to use it as it is of the basic essentials'.
Ex: Enter indictments as instructed in rule 21.36C1.Ex: Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex: A verdict of the Department of Education and Science has stated that librarians in future will have to be graduates only.Ex: Probation officers are required by magistrate's courts to make sentence recommendations for some offenders.Ex: The first meeting was held on 8 March with the first real judging taking place on 22 March when several tulips were in flower.Ex: In deciding good repute the Department will take account of any convictions and also any other relevant information.* cumplir una sentencia = serve + sentence.* dictamen de sentencias = sentencing.* dictar sentencia = pronounce + judgement, mete out + sentence, hand down + sentence.* firmar la sentencia de muerte = sound + the death knell for.* firmar una setencia de muerte = sign + a death warrant (for).* impedimento colateral por sentencia = collateral estoppel.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* pronunciar sentencia = hand down + sentence.* sentencia de muerte = death sentence, death warrant, death knell.* sentencia judicial = sentence.* sentencias = dicta [dictum -sing.].* suspender una sentencia = suspend + sentence.* * *A ( Der) judgment, rulingdictar or pronunciar sentencia to pass o pronounce sentencevisto para sentencia ready for sentencingestaba dispuesto a acatar la sentencia he was willing to abide by the decision o rulingCompuesto:unappealable judgmentB (máxima) motto, maximC ( Inf) sentence* * *
Del verbo sentenciar: ( conjugate sentenciar)
sentencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sentencia
sentenciar
sentencia sustantivo femenino (Der) judgment, ruling
sentenciar ( conjugate sentenciar) verbo transitivo
to sentence;
sentencia sustantivo femenino
1 (dicho) saying, maxim
2 Jur sentence
dictar sentencia, to pass sentence
sentenciar verbo transitivo
1 Jur to sentence [a, to]
2 (culpar, condenar) to condemn
3 (condenar al fracaso) la falta de público sentenció la representación, the performance was doomed by the lack of audience
' sentencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anulación
- cumplir
- decir
- dicha
- dicho
- dictar
- inmutarse
- pronunciar
- sala
- salomónica
- salomónico
- vista
- visto
- anular
- ejecutar
English:
commute
- decree
- judgement
- judgment
- pass
- sentence
- stay
- stiff
- verdict
- death
* * *sentencia nf1. [judicial] sentence;visto para sentencia ready for judgementsentencia absolutoria acquittal;sentencia condenatoria guilty verdict2. [proverbio, máxima] maxim* * *f JUR sentence;visto para sentencia ready for sentencing* * *sentencia nf1) : sentence, judgment2) : maxim, saying* * *sentencia n (del juez) sentence -
6 muerte
f.1 death (fin de la vida).fallecer de muerte natural to die of natural causesfallecer de muerte violenta to die a violent deathha sido herido de muerte he has been fatally woundedla odio a muerte I hate her with all my heart, I absolutely loathe herun susto de muerte a terrible shockde mala muerte (informal) third-rate, lousymuerte cerebral brain death2 murder (homicidio).se le acusa de la muerte de varias mujeres he has been accused of murdering o of the murder of several women* * *1 death2 (asesinato) murder3 la muerte death\a vida o muerte life-and-deathdar muerte a alguien to kill somebodyde mala muerte familiar grotty, crummy, rottena muerte to the deathhasta que la muerte nos separe till death do us partodiar a muerte to detest, loathemuerte cerebral brain death* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=por enfermedad, accidente) deathtuvo una buena muerte — he had a good death, he died a good death
murió de muerte natural — he died a natural death o of natural causes
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una lucha a muerte — a fight to the deathodiar algo/a algn a muerte — to detest sth/sb, loathe sth/sb
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causar la muerte a algn — to kill sb, cause the death of sblas heridas que le causaron la muerte — the injuries that killed him o caused his death
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encontrar la muerte — to die, meet one's death•
herido de muerte — fatally injured•
pena de muerte — death sentence•
estar a las puertas de la muerte — to be at death's door•
un susto de muerte — a terrible frightme diste un susto de muerte — you scared me to death, you gave me a terrible fright
era un hotel de mala muerte — the hotel was a real dump **, the hotel was really grotty **
muerte clínica, en situación de muerte clínica — clinically dead
vida 1)muerte súbita — (Med) sudden death; (Tenis) tie-break; (Golf) sudden death play-off; (Ftbl) sudden death
2) (=asesinato) murder•
dar muerte a algn — to kill sb3) (=desaparición) [de imperio, civilización] death, demise frmla muerte de las civilizaciones indígenas — the death o demise of native civilizations
* * *a) ( de ser vivo) deathmuerte natural/repentina — natural/sudden death
me dio un susto de muerte — (fam) she scared the living daylights out of me (colloq), she scared me to death (colloq)
odiar a muerte — to loathe, detest
cada muerte de obispo — (AmL fam) once in a blue moon
de mala muerte — (fam) < pensión> grotty (colloq), cheesy (AmE colloq)
un pueblo de mala muerte — a dump (colloq), a really grotty place
ser de muerte lenta — (Ven fam) to be fantastic (colloq)
ser la muerte — (fam) ( ser atroz) to be hell o murder (colloq); ( ser estupendo) to be great o fantastic (colloq)
b) ( homicidio)dar muerte a alguien — (frml) to kill somebody
c) ( fin) death* * *= death, loss of life, last breath, passing, fatality, die-off.Ex. Typically, the additions to the name will fall within the following categories: title of nobility, title of honour, address, date of birth, and date of death.Ex. The war involved not only extensive loss of life and destruction of property, but also widespread damage to cultural monuments and objects.Ex. When she died in a bus accident in Bolivia while serving in a women's cooperative, her legacy did not stop with her last breath.Ex. The Rutgers University Libraries are sad to report on the passing of Thelma Tate.Ex. A summary is then presented of the number and percentage of snowmobile fatalities in these three states during winter 2002-03.Ex. We all know that there is no guarantee that, even if we do everything we can, the result won't be human die-off and environmental devastation.----* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* a muerte = bitter, bitterly.* apedrear hasta la muerte = stone to + death.* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* condenado a muerte = death row.* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.* corredor de la muerte = death row.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* dar un susto de muerte = frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out of.* dar un susto de muerto = scare + the living daylights out of.* derecho a la muerte = right to die.* de vida o muerte = lifesaving, life threatening.* encuentro con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* enemistad a muerte = blood feud.* enfrentarse a la muerte = face + death.* enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte = get into + a fight to the death.* escuadrón de la muerte = death squadron, death squad.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* firmar la sentencia de muerte = sound + the death knell for.* firmar una sentencia de muerte = sign + a death warrant (for).* frío de muerte = freezing cold.* hasta la muerte = until the end, forever, until the bitter end.* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.* herido de muerte = mortally wounded.* herir de muerte = fatally + shoot.* lecho de muerte = deathbed [death bed].* lucha a muerte = fight to death.* lucha hasta la muerte = fight to death.* luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.* luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.* morir de muerte natural = die + a natural death.* morir una muerte horrible = suffer + a horrible death, die + a horrible death.* muerte accidental = accidental death.* muerte aparente = suspended animation.* muerte asistida = assisted death, assisted dying.* muerte cerebral = brain death.* muerte clínica = brain death, clínical death.* muerte de un familiar = bereavement, death in the family.* muerte digna = dignified death.* muerte embrionaria = embryonal death.* muerte fetal = foetal death.* muerte, la = Reaper, the, Grim Reaper, the.* muerte natural = natural death.* muerte neonatal = neonatal death.* muerte por suicidio = suicidal death.* muerte prematura = premature death, untimely death.* muerte súbita = cot death, crib death, sudden death.* pelea a muerte = fight to death.* pelea hasta la muerte = fight to death.* pelear a muerte = fight to + death.* pelear hasta la mueerte = fight to + death.* pena de muerte = death penalty, death row.* penado con la muerte = punishable by death.* pillar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* pulsión de muerte = death-wish.* roce con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* sentencia de muerte = death sentence, death warrant, death knell.* sentenciar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentenciar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.* síndrome infantil de muerte súbita (SIMS) = sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* tener una muerte horrible = die + a horrible death, suffer + a horrible death.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* ver la muerte de cerca = have + brushes with death.* vida después de la muerte = afterlife [after-life].* vida or muerte = life or death.* * *a) ( de ser vivo) deathmuerte natural/repentina — natural/sudden death
me dio un susto de muerte — (fam) she scared the living daylights out of me (colloq), she scared me to death (colloq)
odiar a muerte — to loathe, detest
cada muerte de obispo — (AmL fam) once in a blue moon
de mala muerte — (fam) < pensión> grotty (colloq), cheesy (AmE colloq)
un pueblo de mala muerte — a dump (colloq), a really grotty place
ser de muerte lenta — (Ven fam) to be fantastic (colloq)
ser la muerte — (fam) ( ser atroz) to be hell o murder (colloq); ( ser estupendo) to be great o fantastic (colloq)
b) ( homicidio)dar muerte a alguien — (frml) to kill somebody
c) ( fin) death* * *la muerte= Reaper, the, Grim Reaper, theEx: The film parades a frenzy between an old woman being taken by the Reaper and being saved continuously by a playboy doctor with a team of pin-up nurses.
Ex: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.= death, loss of life, last breath, passing, fatality, die-off.Ex: Typically, the additions to the name will fall within the following categories: title of nobility, title of honour, address, date of birth, and date of death.
Ex: The war involved not only extensive loss of life and destruction of property, but also widespread damage to cultural monuments and objects.Ex: When she died in a bus accident in Bolivia while serving in a women's cooperative, her legacy did not stop with her last breath.Ex: The Rutgers University Libraries are sad to report on the passing of Thelma Tate.Ex: A summary is then presented of the number and percentage of snowmobile fatalities in these three states during winter 2002-03.Ex: We all know that there is no guarantee that, even if we do everything we can, the result won't be human die-off and environmental devastation.* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* a muerte = bitter, bitterly.* apedrear hasta la muerte = stone to + death.* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* condenado a muerte = death row.* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.* corredor de la muerte = death row.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* dar un susto de muerte = frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out of.* dar un susto de muerto = scare + the living daylights out of.* derecho a la muerte = right to die.* de vida o muerte = lifesaving, life threatening.* encuentro con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* enemistad a muerte = blood feud.* enfrentarse a la muerte = face + death.* enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte = get into + a fight to the death.* escuadrón de la muerte = death squadron, death squad.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* firmar la sentencia de muerte = sound + the death knell for.* firmar una sentencia de muerte = sign + a death warrant (for).* frío de muerte = freezing cold.* hasta la muerte = until the end, forever, until the bitter end.* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.* herido de muerte = mortally wounded.* herir de muerte = fatally + shoot.* lecho de muerte = deathbed [death bed].* lucha a muerte = fight to death.* lucha hasta la muerte = fight to death.* luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.* luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.* morir de muerte natural = die + a natural death.* morir una muerte horrible = suffer + a horrible death, die + a horrible death.* muerte accidental = accidental death.* muerte aparente = suspended animation.* muerte asistida = assisted death, assisted dying.* muerte cerebral = brain death.* muerte clínica = brain death, clínical death.* muerte de un familiar = bereavement, death in the family.* muerte digna = dignified death.* muerte embrionaria = embryonal death.* muerte fetal = foetal death.* muerte, la = Reaper, the, Grim Reaper, the.* muerte natural = natural death.* muerte neonatal = neonatal death.* muerte por suicidio = suicidal death.* muerte prematura = premature death, untimely death.* muerte súbita = cot death, crib death, sudden death.* pelea a muerte = fight to death.* pelea hasta la muerte = fight to death.* pelear a muerte = fight to + death.* pelear hasta la mueerte = fight to + death.* pena de muerte = death penalty, death row.* penado con la muerte = punishable by death.* pillar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* pulsión de muerte = death-wish.* roce con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* sentencia de muerte = death sentence, death warrant, death knell.* sentenciar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentenciar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.* síndrome infantil de muerte súbita (SIMS) = sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* tener una muerte horrible = die + a horrible death, suffer + a horrible death.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* ver la muerte de cerca = have + brushes with death.* vida después de la muerte = afterlife [after-life].* vida or muerte = life or death.* * *1 (de un ser vivo) deathmuerte natural/repentina natural/sudden deathel veneno le produjo la muerte instantánea the poison killed him instantly200 personas encontraron la muerte en el incendio 200 people lost their lives o ( liter) met their death in the firecondenado a muerte sentenced to deathamenaza de muerte death threathasta que la muerte nos separe till death us do parta la muerte de su padre heredó una fortuna she inherited a fortune on her father's death o when her father diedherido de muerte fatally woundedme dio un susto de muerte ( fam); she scared the living daylights out of me ( colloq), she scared me to death ( colloq)luchó or se debatió varios días con la muerte he was at death's door o fighting for his life for several daysodiar a muerte to loathe, detestes un pueblo de mala muerte it's a dump o a hole ( colloq), it's a really grotty placeser la muerte ( fam) (ser atroz) to be hell o murder ( colloq); (ser estupendo) to be great o fantastic ( colloq)meterse de profesor es la muerte en vida it's murder going into teaching ( colloq)se cree/te crees la muerte he thinks he's/you think you're the bee's knees o the cat's whiskers ( colloq)2(homicidio): lo acusan de la muerte de tres personas he is accused of killing three people o of causing the deaths of three peopledar muerte a algn ( frml); to kill sb3 (fin) deathla muerte de una civilización the death o demise of a civilizationCompuestos:brain deathcertificaron la muerte clínica dos horas despúes he/she was pronounced clinically dead two hours latercot death, sudden infant death syndrome ( tech)violent death* * *
muerte sustantivo femenino
death;
a la muerte de su padre on her father's death;
muerte de cuna crib death (AmE), cot death (BrE);
me dio un susto de muerte (fam) she scared me to death (colloq);
dar muerte a algn (frml) to kill sb;
de mala muerte (fam) ‹pueblo/hotel› grotty (colloq);
ser la muerte (fam) ( ser atroz) to be hell o murder (colloq);
( ser estupendo) to be fantastic (colloq)
muerte sustantivo femenino
1 death: murió de muerte natural, she died a natural death
2 (homicidio) killing
(asesinato) murder: al criminal se le imputan tres muertes, the criminal is charged with three murders
♦ Locuciones: a muerte, to death: defender a muerte, to defend to the death
odiar a muerte, to loathe sb
familiar de mala muerte, lousy, rotten
(buenísimo) de muerte, fantastic, great
' muerte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonarse
- afectar
- amenazar
- borde
- cabecilla
- caer
- condenar
- condenada
- condenado
- conmutar
- desafiar
- ejecución
- enloquecer
- enterada
- enterado
- garito
- garrote
- genuina
- genuino
- hasta
- instantánea
- instantáneo
- lamentar
- lecho
- local
- mal
- marcar
- obsesionar
- origen
- palo
- pena
- pérdida
- puerta
- reciente
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sacudir
- semblante
- sentida
- sentido
- simbolizar
- sobreponerse
- tugurio
- vida
- violenta
- violento
- amenaza
- apenar
- baja
- desafío
English:
afterlife
- anarchy
- brain death
- cheat
- commute
- curtain
- cutthroat
- death
- death penalty
- death row
- death squad
- deathbed
- demise
- dice
- doom
- drive
- dump
- early
- fatal
- fatally
- get
- hole
- inquest
- lead to
- matter
- meet
- misadventure
- mortally
- mourn
- natural
- opposed
- pain
- penalty
- point
- punishable
- register
- release
- scare
- sentence
- shock
- silly
- snuff movie
- squad
- upset
- wit
- accidental
- against
- bereaved
- bereavement
- blow
* * *muerte nf1. [fin de la vida] death;la malaria le produjo la muerte malaria was the cause of death;ha sido herido de muerte he has been fatally wounded;una lucha a muerte a fight to the death;la odio a muerte I hate her with all my heart, I absolutely loathe her;hasta que la muerte nos separe till death us do part;tener una muerte dulce to die peacefully;Am Famcada muerte de obispo once in a blue moon;Famde muerte: vas a agarrar un resfriado de muerte you're going to catch your death of cold;me he llevado un susto de muerte I got the fright of my life;hace un frío de muerte it's absolutely freezing;esta sopa está de muerte this soup is yummy;Famde mala muerte [cine, restaurante] third-rate;un bar de mala muerte a dive;un pueblo/una casa de mala muerte a hole, a dump;Ven Famser de muerte [muy bueno] to be fantastic;[muy malo] to be the pits muerte aparente suspended animation;muerte cerebral brain death;Der muerte civil civil death, attainder;muerte natural: [m5] morir de muerte natural to die of natural causes;vivió en una residencia hasta su muerte natural she lived in a home until she died of old age;muerte súbita [del bebé] sudden infant death;[en tenis] tie break; [en golf] play-off;muerte violenta violent death;morir de muerte violenta to die a violent death2. [homicidio] murder;se le acusa de la muerte de varias mujeres he has been accused of murdering o of the murder of several women;dar muerte a alguien to kill sb3.la muerte [ser imaginario] death4. [final, desaparición] death, demise;la muerte de los regímenes comunistas the demise of the Communist regimes* * *f death;a muerte to the death;odiar a muerte loathe, detest;me dio un susto de muerte it frightened me to death;dar muerte a alguien kill s.o.;de mala muerte fig fam lousy fam, awful fam* * *muerte nf: death* * *muerte n death -
7 sentencia de muerte
(n.) = death sentence, death warrant, death knellEx. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.Ex. This document appeared to be a death warrant for Sarah Good who was executed for practicing witchcraft in Salem.Ex. We understand that 'out-of-print' is a sort of final death knell, but the current out-of-stock limbo is bewildering.* * *(n.) = death sentence, death warrant, death knellEx: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.
Ex: This document appeared to be a death warrant for Sarah Good who was executed for practicing witchcraft in Salem.Ex: We understand that 'out-of-print' is a sort of final death knell, but the current out-of-stock limbo is bewildering. -
8 sentencia de muerte
• capital punishment• death sentence• death warrant• sentence• sentence of nullity of marriage -
9 frágil
adj.1 fragile, delicate, breakable, brittle.2 flimsy.3 gracile.intj.fragile, handle with care.* * *► adjetivo1 (quebradizo) fragile, breakable2 (débil) frail, weak* * *adj.1) frail, delicate2) fragile* * *ADJ1) [construcción, material, objeto] fragile2) [anciano] frail; [salud] delicate; [acuerdo, sistema] fragile* * *a) <cristal/fuente> fragileb) <salud/constitución> delicate; < economía> fragile* * *= fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.Ex. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.Ex. Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.----* libro frágil = brittle book.* * *a) <cristal/fuente> fragileb) <salud/constitución> delicate; < economía> fragile* * *= fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.
Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.Ex: Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.* libro frágil = brittle book.* * *1 ‹cristal/fuente› fragile, breakable[ S ] frágil fragile2 ‹salud/constitución› delicate; ‹economía› fragileel frágil equilibrio ecológico del planeta the fragile o delicate ecological balance of the planetuna viejecita muy frágil a very frail old woman* * *
frágil adjetivo
‹ persona› frail;
‹ economía› fragile
frágil adjetivo
1 (fácil de romper) fragile
2 (poco fuerte) frail, weak
una salud muy frágil, weak health
' frágil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicada
- delicado
- quebradizo
English:
breakable
- brittle
- care
- flimsy
- fragile
- frail
- handle
- insubstantial
* * *frágil adj1. [objeto] fragile;frágil [en letrero] fragile2. [persona] frail;[salud, situación] delicate* * *adj fragile* * *frágil adj1) : fragile2) : frail, delicate* * *frágil adj fragile -
10 infame
adj.1 vile, base.2 infamous, wicked.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: infamar.* * *► adjetivo1 (vil) despicable, vile2 (muy malo) awful, terrible* * *1.ADJ (=odioso) [persona] odious; [tarea] thankless2.SMF vile person, villain* * *Ia) (vil, cruel) < persona> loathsome, despicable; <acción/comportamiento> unspeakable, disgracefulb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) horrible, terribleIImasculino y femenino loathsome o despicable person* * *= slanderous, infamous, despicable, unholy, notorious, dastardly, beyond evil, loathsome.Ex. That's slanderous; they're not the names of the people.Ex. The Matsukawa Materials Room at Fukushima University, Japan, contains items relating to the Matsukawa Incident, an infamous miscarriage of justice in Aug 1949.Ex. Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex. The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex. Iraqi secret police believed that the notorious Palestinian assassin Abu Nidal was working for the Americans as well as Egypt and Kuwait.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex. It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.----* coalición infame = unholy alliance.* * *Ia) (vil, cruel) < persona> loathsome, despicable; <acción/comportamiento> unspeakable, disgracefulb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) horrible, terribleIImasculino y femenino loathsome o despicable person* * *= slanderous, infamous, despicable, unholy, notorious, dastardly, beyond evil, loathsome.Ex: That's slanderous; they're not the names of the people.
Ex: The Matsukawa Materials Room at Fukushima University, Japan, contains items relating to the Matsukawa Incident, an infamous miscarriage of justice in Aug 1949.Ex: Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex: Iraqi secret police believed that the notorious Palestinian assassin Abu Nidal was working for the Americans as well as Egypt and Kuwait.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* coalición infame = unholy alliance.* * *1 (vil, cruel) ‹persona› loathsome, despicable; ‹acción/comportamiento› monstrous, unspeakable, disgraceful2 ( fam) (uso hiperbólico) horrible, terriblehizo un tiempo infame we had foul o terrible o vile o horrible weather ( colloq)loathsome o despicable person* * *
Del verbo infamar: ( conjugate infamar)
infamé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
infame es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
infamar
infame
infame
I adjetivo
1 (pésimo, horrible) dreadful, awful
una obra de teatro infame, a dreadful play
2 (persona) infamous, vile
II mf vile person
' infame' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indigna
- indigno
English:
base
- infamous
- vile
- wicked
* * *infame adj1. [persona] vile, basevivían en una casa infame they lived in a dreadful house* * *adj vile, loathsome; ( terrible) dreadful, awful* * *infame adj1) : infamous2) : loathsome, viletiempo infame: terrible weather -
11 insustancial
adj.insubstantial.* * *► adjetivo1→ link=insubstancial insubstancial* * *ADJ insubstantial* * *adjetivo lightweight, insubstantial* * *= anaemic [anemic, -USA], insubstantial.Ex. Teachers and librarians cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the literature a child is brought up with at home, no matter how anemic and worthless it may seem to be.Ex. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.* * *adjetivo lightweight, insubstantial* * *= anaemic [anemic, -USA], insubstantial.Ex: Teachers and librarians cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the literature a child is brought up with at home, no matter how anemic and worthless it may seem to be.
Ex: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.* * *lightweight, insubstantial, flimsy* * *
insustancial, insubstancial adjetivo unsubstantial, insubstantial
' insustancial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anodina
- anodino
- insubstancial
- salón
- somera
- somero
- vana
- vano
English:
slick
* * *insustancial, insubstancial adjinsubstantial* * *adj1 conferencia lightweight2 estructura flimsy* * *insustancial adj: insubstantial, flimsy -
12 liquidar
v.1 to settle (to pay) (debt, loan).Eso liquidó las diferencias That settled the differences.2 to sell off.liquidar existencias to have a stock clearance sale3 to liquidate, to wind up.La mafia liquida a sus enemigos The Mafia liquidates its enemies.La tienda liquida los saldos The store liquidates sale goods.4 to throw away.5 to settle (informal) (to finish) (issue).y con esto hemos liquidado el tema segundo that's the second subject seen to o dealt with6 to liquidate (informal) (matar).7 to dissolve, to liquidate.La temperatura liquida el sólido The temperature dissolves the solid.8 to sell out, to liquidate.La tienda liquidó y se fue The store sold out and left.9 to pay off, to give money to, to make a payment to.* * *1 (deuda) to settle, liquidate2 (mercancías) to sell off* * *1. VT1) [+ cuenta] to settle; [+ empresa, negocio] to wind up, liquidate; [+ deuda] to settle, pay off, clear; [+ existencias] to sell off, sell up2) [+ asunto, problema] to deal with3) * (=gastar) to go through *, blow *ha liquidado en un mes todos sus ahorros — she went through o blew all her savings in one month
4) * (=matar) to bump off *5) (Pol) (=eliminar) to liquidate6) LAm (=destrozar) to destroy, ruin7) Méx [+ obreros] to pay off8) (Quím) to liquefy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < existencias> to sell off3)b) (Méx) < trabajador> to pay... off4) (fam)b) <trabajo/comida> to polish off (colloq); < dinero> to blow (colloq)2.se lo mandas y asunto liquidado — you just send it to her and... problem solved!
liquidarse v pron (enf) ( acabar con) (fam) < dinero> to blow (colloq); < comida> to polish off (colloq)* * *= liquidate, finish off, top + Nombre + off, zap, finish + Nombre + off.Ex. The Book Portfolio, comprising shares in companies in the book business, was set up for The Bookseller in Dec 81 and liquidated in Oct 92 = La Cartera de Acciones del Libro, compuesta de acciones en empresas del negocio del libro, se creó para El Bookseller en diciembre del 1981 y se liquidó en octubre del 1992.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.Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.----* liquidar una deuda = pay off + debt.* liquidar una factura = settle + invoice.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < existencias> to sell off3)b) (Méx) < trabajador> to pay... off4) (fam)b) <trabajo/comida> to polish off (colloq); < dinero> to blow (colloq)2.se lo mandas y asunto liquidado — you just send it to her and... problem solved!
liquidarse v pron (enf) ( acabar con) (fam) < dinero> to blow (colloq); < comida> to polish off (colloq)* * *= liquidate, finish off, top + Nombre + off, zap, finish + Nombre + off.Ex: The Book Portfolio, comprising shares in companies in the book business, was set up for The Bookseller in Dec 81 and liquidated in Oct 92 = La Cartera de Acciones del Libro, compuesta de acciones en empresas del negocio del libro, se creó para El Bookseller en diciembre del 1981 y se liquidó en octubre del 1992.
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.Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.* liquidar una deuda = pay off + debt.* liquidar una factura = settle + invoice.* * *liquidar [A1 ]vtA ‹existencias/mercancías› to sell off, sell up, liquidate ( frml)B1 ‹negocio/compañía› to wind up, put … into liquidation2 ‹activo› to liquidateC1 ‹deuda› to settle, pay off, clear; ‹cuenta› to settle, liquidate ( frml); ‹sueldo/pago› to paymañana voy a liquidarle al fontanero tomorrow I'm going to settle up with o pay the plumberme liquidaron lo que me debían they paid me what they owed mehoy liquidaron los sueldos today was payday2 ( Méx) ‹trabajador› to pay … offD ( fam)1 ‹persona› (matar) to do away with ( colloq), to waste (sl); (destruir) ( AmL) to destroy ( colloq)le mandas unas flores y asunto liquidado you just send her some flowers and … problem solved!se liquida el sueldo de un mes en 15 días she gets through o she blows a month's salary in two weeks ( colloq)los chicos se liquidaron todas las galletas the kids polished off o made short work of all the cookies ( colloq)* * *
liquidar ( conjugate liquidar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ existencias› to sell off
2 ‹ negocio› to wind up;
‹ activo› to liquidate
3
‹sueldo/pago› to pay
4 (fam) ‹ persona› ( matar) to do away with (colloq);
( destruir) (AmL) to destroy (colloq)
liquidar verbo transitivo
1 (una deuda) to settle
(un producto) to sell off
2 fam (dilapidar) to waste away
3 familiar liquidar a alguien, (asesinar) to bump somebody off
' liquidar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrar
- rematar
- saldar
- solventar
- cuenta
English:
account
- bump off
- clear
- discharge
- knock off
- liquidate
- repay
- rescind
- sell off
- wind up
- close
- dispose of
- do
- sell
- settle
- wind
- zap
* * *♦ vt1. [pagar] [deuda] to pay;[cuenta] to settle2. [negocio, sociedad] to wind up3. [rebajar] to sell off;liquidar existencias to have a stock clearance saleliquidó la herencia en dos años she frittered away o squandered her inheritance in two yearsy con esto hemos liquidado el tema segundo that's the second subject seen to o dealt with;no la invites, y asunto liquidado just don't invite her and there's your problem solved7. [gas, sólido] to liquefy* * *v/t3 existencias sell off4 fam ( matar) liquidate fam, bump off fam* * *liquidar vt1) : to liquefy2) : to liquidate3) : to settle, to pay off -
13 poco sólido
(adj.) = insubstantialEx. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.* * *(adj.) = insubstantialEx: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.
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14 rematar
v.1 to finish.2 to finish off.para rematar (figurative) to cap o crown it all (para colmo)Ellos remataron el plan They finished off the plan.3 to shoot (sport).rematar de cabeza to head at goal4 to sell off cheaply.5 to finish off (costura).6 to knock down (adjudicar en subasta).7 to auction off, to auction, to sell at auction.Ellos remataron la casa They auctioned off the house.8 to kill off, to finish out, to finish killing, to finish off.El criminal remató a Ricardo The criminal killed off Richard.* * *1 (acabar) to finish off, round off, put the finishing touches to2 (precios) to knock down; (vender más barato) to sell off cheaply3 (en subasta) to auction4 (matar) to kill, finish off5 DEPORTE to shoot1 (terminar) to end up2 DEPORTE to take a shot at goal, shoot\rematar de cabeza DEPORTE to head the ball* * *verb2) end, finish3) shoot* * *1. VT1) (=matar) to finish off2) (=terminar) [+ discurso, actuación] to round off, conclude; [+ trabajo] to finish off; [+ bebida, comida] to finish up, finish offremató el concierto cantando su último éxito — she rounded off the concert by singing her latest hit
3) (Tenis) to smash; (Ftbl) [con el pie] to shoot; [con la cabeza] to head4) (Cos) to cast off5) (Arquit) to top, crown7) Cono Sur [+ caballo] to pull up2. VI1) (=terminar) to end, finish offremató con un par de chistes — he ended o finished off with a couple of jokes
2)3) (Tenis) to smash; (Ftbl) [con el pie] to shoot; [con la cabeza] to head* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <actuación/intervención> to round off, finish off; < negocio> to conclude, close; <torre/bastón> to top, crowny para rematarla — (fam) and to crown o cap it all (colloq)
b) < costura> to finish offc) <animal/persona> to finish off2) ( en tenis) to smash; ( en vóleibol) to spike; ( en fútbol)3) (AmL)a) ( en subasta - vender) to auction; (- comprar) to buy... at an auctionse remató en $80.000 — it went for $80,000
b) ( liquidar) to sell... off cheaply2.rematar vi1) ( terminar) to end2) ( en tenis) to smash; ( en vóleibol) to spike; ( en fútbol) to shoot* * *= finish off, top + Nombre + off, bookend, finish + Nombre + off.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.Ex. In a sense, the release of this new album has lifted a weight off his shoulders and bookended his first six years as a solo artist.Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <actuación/intervención> to round off, finish off; < negocio> to conclude, close; <torre/bastón> to top, crowny para rematarla — (fam) and to crown o cap it all (colloq)
b) < costura> to finish offc) <animal/persona> to finish off2) ( en tenis) to smash; ( en vóleibol) to spike; ( en fútbol)3) (AmL)a) ( en subasta - vender) to auction; (- comprar) to buy... at an auctionse remató en $80.000 — it went for $80,000
b) ( liquidar) to sell... off cheaply2.rematar vi1) ( terminar) to end2) ( en tenis) to smash; ( en vóleibol) to spike; ( en fútbol) to shoot* * *= finish off, top + Nombre + off, bookend, finish + Nombre + off.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.Ex: In a sense, the release of this new album has lifted a weight off his shoulders and bookended his first six years as a solo artist.Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.* * *rematar [A1 ]vtA (terminar, cerrar)1 ‹actuación/intervención› to round off, finish off; ‹negocio› to conclude, close; ‹torre› to top, crownun mango de oro remataba el bastón a golden handle topped the walking stick2 ‹costura› to finish off3 ‹animal/persona› to finish offlo remató de un tiro he shot him and finished him offB1 (en tenis) to smash2 (en vóleibol) to spike3(en fútbol): remató el centro a las manos del portero he hit the cross straight into the goalkeeper's handsC ( AmL)1 (en una subasta — vender) to auction; (— comprar) to buy … at an auctionse remató en $80.000 it went for $80,0002 (liquidar) to sell … off cheaply■ rematarviA (terminar) to end rematar EN algo to end IN sthremata en un arco it ends in an archla falda remata en un volante the skirt ends in a flounceB1 (en tenis) to smash2 (en vóleibol) to spike3 (en fútbol) to shootrematar de cabeza to head the ballremató desviado he shot wideremató a las manos del guardameta he hit the ball o he shot straight into the hands of the goalkeeper* * *
rematar ( conjugate rematar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ negocio› to conclude, close;
‹torre/bastón› to top, crown;◊ y para rematarla (fam) and to crown o cap it all (colloq)
2 ( en tenis) to smash;
( en vóleibol) to spike;
( en fútbol):
3 (AmL)
(— comprar) to buy … at an auction
verbo intransitivo
1 ( terminar) rematar EN algo to end in sth
2 ( en tenis) to smash;
( en vóleibol) to spike;
( en fútbol) to shoot;
rematar
I verbo transitivo
1 (terminar de matar) to finish off, kill off
2 (concluir) to finish off, round off: tenía que rematar el cuadro, he had to put the finishing touches to the painting
3 (estar en el extremo) to be at the top of, crown
4 Cost to finish off
5 Com (liquidar) to sell off
II verbo transitivo & vi Dep to shoot
(en tenis) to smash
' rematar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ultimar
- acabar
- terminar
English:
finish off
- auction
- round
- smash
* * *♦ vt1. [acabar] to finish;remató su actuación cantando su éxito más famoso she rounded off the performance by singing her best-known hit;para rematar to cap o crown it all2. [matar] to finish off;tuvieron que rematar al caballo de un tiro they had to shoot the horse to put it out of its misery[con la cabeza] to head a corner;remató a gol un centro de su compañero he turned in a cross from his team-mate4. [liquidar, vender] to sell off cheaply5. [costura, adorno] to finish off;remató la tarta con trocitos de fruta he decorated the cake with some pieces of fruit6. [adjudicar en subasta] to knock down7. Andes, RP [subastar] to auction♦ virematar a puerta [con el pie] to shoot at goal;rematar de cabeza to head at goal* * *I v/t2 L.Am.COM auctionrematar de cabeza head the ball;rematar a puerta shoot at goal, take a shot at goal* * *rematar vt1) : to finish off2) : to auctionrematar vi1) : to shoot2) : to end* * *rematar vb1. (en general) to finish off -
15 tejedor
adj.weaving.m.weaver, weaverbird, Java sparrow.* * *► adjetivo1 weaving► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 weaver* * *tejedor, -aSM / F1) (=artesano) weaver* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) ( con telar) weaverb) (con agujas, máquina) knitter* * *= weaver.Ex. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) ( con telar) weaverb) (con agujas, máquina) knitter* * *= weaver.Ex: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.
* * *masculine, feminine1 (con telar) weaver2 (con agujas, máquina) knitterB* * *
tejedor◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
tejedor,-ora
I adjetivo weaving
II sustantivo masculino y femenino weaver
III m Ent water strider
' tejedor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tejedora
- urdidor
- urdidora
English:
weaver
* * *tejedor, -ora♦ adj1. [que teje] weaving♦ nm,f1. [persona que teje] weaver♦ nmZool1. [insecto acuático] pondskater* * *m weaver* * *: weaver -
16 telar
m.1 loom.2 gridiron (Teatro).3 weaving machine.* * *1 (para tejer) loom2 (para encuadernar) sewing press3 (en el teatro) gridiron* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=máquina) loompl telares (=fábrica) textile mill sing2) (Teat) gridiron* * *a) ( máquina) loom* * *= loom, handloom.Ex. Interestingly, the Jacquard loom had a resolution of 1000 silk threads to the inch, equalling that of paper.Ex. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.* * *a) ( máquina) loom* * *= loom, handloom.Ex: Interestingly, the Jacquard loom had a resolution of 1000 silk threads to the inch, equalling that of paper.
Ex: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.* * *A ( Tex)1 (máquina) loomCompuesto:sewing frameB ( Teatr) gridiron* * *
telar sustantivo masculino
b)
telar m Tex loom
' telar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tejer
- tejedor
- urdir
English:
loom
- weave
* * *telar nm1. [máquina] loom2. Teatro gridiron3.telares [fábrica] textile mill* * *m loom* * *telar nm: loom* * *telar n loom -
17 vil
adj.1 vile, despicable.2 base, wicked, dastardly, despicable.3 low.* * *► adjetivo1 vile, base, despicable* * *adj.* * *ADJ [persona] low, villainous; [acto] vile, rotten; [conducta] despicable, mean; [trato] unjust, shabby* * *adjetivo (liter) <acto/persona> vile, despicable* * *= despicable, poison-pen, dastardly, beyond evil, lowdown, ignoble.Ex. Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex. The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.Ex. Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.* * *adjetivo (liter) <acto/persona> vile, despicable* * *= despicable, poison-pen, dastardly, beyond evil, lowdown, ignoble.Ex: Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.
Ex: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.Ex: Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.* * *( liter); ‹acto› vile, despicable, base; ‹persona› vile, despicableun hombre vil y despreciable a vile, despicable man ( liter)aquel vil asesinato that vile murder ( frml)* * *
vil adjetivo (liter) ‹acto/persona› vile, despicable
vil adjetivo despicable, vile
' vil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- calumnia
- metal
- ruin
- vileza
- villana
- villano
- desgraciado
- mezquindad
- mezquino
English:
base
- foul
- miserable
- nefarious
- out-and-out
- scummy
- squalid
- vile
- cheap
- despicable
* * *vil adjvile, despicable;Humel vil metal filthy lucre* * *adj vile, despicable* * *vil adj: vile, dispicable -
18 pena de muerte
• capital punishment• death penalty• death sentence -
19 ajusticiar
• carry out a death sentence on -
20 ejecutar
• accomplish• carry out• carry out a death sentence on• do• enforce• execute• fulfill• perform
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