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21 castrar
kas'trarv1) MED kastrieren2) (fig: debilitar) schwächen, entkräftenverbo transitivo1. [animal] kastrieren2. (figurado) [debilitar] schwächencastrarcastrar [kas'trar]también agricultura, medicina kastrieren; (hombre) entmannen -
22 cruzar
v.1 to cross.cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the streetesta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several townsun río que cruzar todo el país a river that flows the length of the countryEl viejito cruzó la calle The old man crossed the street.Ella cruza patos con gansos She crosses ducks with geese.2 to cross (piernas, brazos).3 to cross (animales).4 to exchange (unas palabras).5 to cross over, to go over, to get over.Ella cruzó y se salvó She crossed over and saved herself.6 to go across, to cross.Ella cruza el puente She goes across the bridge.7 to breed, to cross, to interbreed.* * *1 (gen) to cross2 (poner atravesado) to lay across; (estar atravesado) to lie across3 (en geometría) to intersect4 (animales) to cross5 (miradas, palabras) to exchange1 (encontrarse) to cross, pass each other2 (intercambiarse) to exchange\cruzar a nado to swim acrosscruzar apuestas to make betscruzar con una raya to draw a line acrosscruzar los brazos to fold one's armscruzarle la cara a alguien figurado to slap somebody's facecruzarse en el camino de alguien figurado to cross somebody's path* * *verb1) to cross2) exchange•- cruzarse* * *1. VT1) [+ calle, río, frontera, puente] to crossal cruzar la puerta o el umbral del palacio — when you set foot inside the palace
2) [arrugas, líneas]3) (=poner cruzado)•
cruzar los dedos — (lit, fig) to cross one's fingersel equipo se juega la Copa -cruzo los dedos- mañana — the team is playing for the Cup tomorrow - (I'm keeping my) fingers crossed
4) [+ palabras] to exchange5) [+ apuestas] to place, make6) (Bio) [+ plantas, razas] to cross7) (Náut) to cruise8) esp LAm (Agr) to plough a second time in a criss-cross pattern10) Ven2.VI [peatón] to crosscruza ahora, que no vienen coches — cross now, there are no cars coming
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross2) < piernas> to crosscon los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded
3) < cheque> to cross4) ( tachar) to cross out5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across7) <animales/plantas> to cross2. 3.cruzarse v pron1) (recípr)a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meetb) (en un viaje, un camino)seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way
cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody
2) ( interponerse)* * *= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.Ex. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex. Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex. The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.Ex. The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.Ex. Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.----* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross2) < piernas> to crosscon los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded
3) < cheque> to cross4) ( tachar) to cross out5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across7) <animales/plantas> to cross2. 3.cruzarse v pron1) (recípr)a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meetb) (en un viaje, un camino)seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way
cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody
2) ( interponerse)* * *= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.Ex: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.
Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex: Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex: The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.Ex: The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.Ex: Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.* * *cruzar [A4 ]vtA (atravesar) ‹calle› to cross; ‹mar/desierto/puente› to cross, go/come acrosscruzó el río a nado she swam across the riveresta calle no cruza Serrano this street doesn't intersect with SerranoB ‹piernas› to crossse sentó y cruzó las piernas she sat down and crossed her legscon los brazos cruzados with my/your/his arms crossed o foldedcrucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossedC ‹cheque› to crossD (tachar) to cross outE ‹palabras/saludos› to exchangeno crucé ni una palabra con él we didn't say a single word to each other, we didn't exchange a single wordF (llevar al otro lado) to take ( o carry etc) … acrossla madre cruzó a los niños the mother took the children acrossel barquero nos cruzó the boatman took o ferried us acrossG ‹animales/plantas› to cross■ cruzarvi(atravesar) to crosscruzaron por el puente they went over o across the bridge■ cruzarseA ( recípr)1 «caminos/líneas» to intersect, meet, cross2(en un viaje, un camino): los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino the trains passed each other half wayespero no cruzármelo nunca más I hope I never set eyes on him again, I hope we never cross paths againnuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the postseguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino (nos veremos) we're sure to meet o see o pass each other on the way; (no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the waycruzarse CON algn to see o pass sbme crucé con él al salir de la estación I saw o passed o met him as I came out of the stationme cruzo con ella todos los días I see her o we pass each other everydayB(interponerse): se le cruzó una moto y no pudo frenar a motorcycle pulled out in front of him and he couldn't brake in timese nos cruzó otro corredor y nos caímos todos another runner cut in front of us and we all fell* * *
cruzar ( conjugate cruzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( atravesar) ‹calle/mar/puente› to cross
2 ‹ piernas› to cross;
‹ brazos› to cross, fold
3
4 ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc) … across
5 ‹animales/plantas› to cross
verbo intransitivo ( atravesar) to cross;
cruzarse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr)
b) (en viaje, camino):◊ nos cruzamos en el camino we met o passed each other on the way;
nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post;
cruzarse con algn to see o pass sb
2 ( interponerse):
se me cruzó otro corredor another runner cut in front of me
cruzar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cross
(las piernas) to cross one's legs
(los brazos) to fold one's arms
2 (dirigir unas palabras, miradas) to exchange
3 (animal, planta) to cross, crossbreed
II verbo intransitivo (atravesar) to cross
' cruzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cariño
- empeñarse
- franquear
- isleta
- ojo
- cruzado
- lado
- luz
- mano
- pasar
English:
across
- come through
- cross
- fold
- get across
- go across
- go over
- hold on
- intersect
- jaywalk
- jaywalking
- jump across
- scramble
- see
- single-breasted
- span
- swim
- unsafe
- walk across
- get
- jay
- pass
- stepping-stone
- way
* * *♦ vt1. [calle, río] to cross;cruzó el Atlántico en velero he sailed across the Atlantic;nos cruzó al otro lado del río en su barca he took us across to the other side of the river in his boat;cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river;cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street;esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns;un río que cruza todo el país a river that flows the length of the country2. [interponer]cruzaron un autobús para detener el tráfico they put a bus across the road to stop the traffic3. [piernas, brazos] to cross;crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed4. [unas palabras] to exchangecruzó demasiado la pelota he pulled his shot wide6. [animales, plantas] to cross7. [cheque] to cross8. CompFamcruzar la cara a alguien to slap sb across the face;como no te estés quieto te voy a cruzar la cara if you don't keep still I'm going to slap you* * *v/t cross* * *cruzar {21} vt1) : to cross2) : to exchange (words, greetings)3) : to cross, to interbreed* * *cruzar vb1. (en general) to cross2. (intercambiar) to exchange -
23 depauperar
v.1 to debilitate, to weaken (físicamente) (person).La depresión depaupera al organismo Depression weakens the organism.2 to impoverish.La inflación depaupera al pueblo Inflation impoverishes the people.* * *1 formal (empobrecer) to impoverish2 MEDICINA (debilitar) to weaken1 (empobrecerse) to impoverish2 MEDICINA (debilitarse) to weaken* * *1. VT1) (=empobrecer) to impoverish2) (=debilitar) to weaken2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml) to impoverish2.depauperarse v pron (frml)a) ( empobrecerse) to become impoverishedb) ( debilitarse) to become weak o (frml) debilitated* * *= depauperate.Ex. These have also been responsible for depauperating both numbers and species of pollinators within agricultural environments.* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml) to impoverish2.depauperarse v pron (frml)a) ( empobrecerse) to become impoverishedb) ( debilitarse) to become weak o (frml) debilitated* * *= depauperate.Ex: These have also been responsible for depauperating both numbers and species of pollinators within agricultural environments.
* * *depauperar [A1 ]vt( frml); to impoverish( frml)1 (empobrecerse) to become impoverished2 (debilitarse) to become weak o ( frml) debilitated* * *♦ vt1. [físicamente] [persona] to debilitate, to weaken;[salud] to undermine2. [económicamente] to impoverish* * *v/t impoverish -
24 entorpecer
v.1 to hinder (debilitar) (movimientos).Elsa entorpeció la búsqueda Elsa hindered the search.2 to obstruct, to hinder.3 to make it difficult to.Elsa entorpece buscar comida Elsa makes it difficult to search for food.4 to dull, to blunt.Su torpeza entorpeció el cuchillo His clumsiness dulled the knife.5 to stupefy, to make dumb.El golpe entorpeció a Ricardo The blow made Richard dumb.6 to benumb.* * *1 to make numb, make dull* * *VT1) (=estorbar) [gen] to obstruct, hinder; [+ proyectos] to set back; [+ tráfico] to slow down, slow up; [+ trabajo] to delay, hinder2) (=aletargar) [+ entendimiento] to dull, stupefy; [+ miembro] to make numb* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( dificultar) < tráfico> to hold up, slow down; <planes/movimiento> to hinderb) < entendimiento> to dull; < reacciones> to dull, slow down2.* * *= hamper, hinder, cripple, dull, get in + the way (of), stand in + the way (of).Ex. Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.Ex. In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.Ex. The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.Ex. Too much heat, like too much cold, dulls the mind.Ex. At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.Ex. It may be objected that a direct experience of the country by visiting it does not ensure a true picture, in fact that it may even stand in the way.----* entorpecer la labor judicial = pervert + the course of justice.* entorpecerse mutuamente = trip over + each other.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( dificultar) < tráfico> to hold up, slow down; <planes/movimiento> to hinderb) < entendimiento> to dull; < reacciones> to dull, slow down2.* * *= hamper, hinder, cripple, dull, get in + the way (of), stand in + the way (of).Ex: Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.
Ex: In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.Ex: The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.Ex: Too much heat, like too much cold, dulls the mind.Ex: At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.Ex: It may be objected that a direct experience of the country by visiting it does not ensure a true picture, in fact that it may even stand in the way.* entorpecer la labor judicial = pervert + the course of justice.* entorpecerse mutuamente = trip over + each other.* * *entorpecer [E3 ]vt1(dificultar): está entorpeciendo el tráfico it is holding up o slowing down o obstructing the trafficestas cajas entorpecen el paso these boxes are (getting) in the wayen lugar de ayudar entorpece la marcha del trabajo instead of helping she's slowing the job up o she's a hindrancesu enfermedad entorpece nuestros planes her illness is a setback to o is hindering our plansentorpecía sus movimientos it hindered o restricted her movements2 ‹entendimiento› to dull; ‹reacciones› to dull, slow down«entendimiento» to become dulled; «reacciones» to become dulled, be slowed down* * *
entorpecer ( conjugate entorpecer) verbo transitivo
‹planes/movimiento› to hinder;
entorpecerse verbo pronominal [entendimiento/reacciones] to become dulled
entorpecer verbo transitivo
1 (un acuerdo, un camino) to hinder: las obras entorpecen el tráfico, the road works are holding up the traffic
2 (las capacidades, los sentidos) to dull
' entorpecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impedir
- obstruir
English:
hinder
- set back
- cramp
- deaden
- dull
- hold
* * *entorpecer vt1. [dificultar] [proceso, movimientos, negociaciones] to hinder;[tráfico] to slow down;problemas de última hora entorpecen la firma del tratado last-minute problems are holding up o delaying the signing of the treaty;el viento entorpecía el ritmo de los ciclistas the wind slowed the cyclists down;¡estás entorpeciendo el paso! you're getting in the way!2. [debilitar] [miembros] to numb;[mente] to cloud* * *v/t1 hold up, hinder; paso obstruct2 entendimiento dull* * *entorpecer {53} vt1) : to hinder, to obstruct2) : to dull* * *entorpecer vb to hinder -
25 extenuar
v.1 to exhaust completely, to drain.2 to weaken, to drain, to exhaust, to debilitate.* * *1 (agotar) to exhaust2 (debilitar) to weaken1 (agotarse) to exhaust oneself, wear oneself out* * *1.VT (=cansar) to exhaust; (=debilitar) to emaciate, weaken2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to exhaust, tire... out2.extenuarse v pron to exhaust oneself, tire oneself out* * *= emaciate, exhaust, weaken.Ex. As European diseases, eg, dysentery & tuberculosis, began to emaciate the native peoples of the Americas, social spaces were opened up into which Europeans & their African slaves transplanted themselves.Ex. The potential areas of application of PRECIS are far from being exhausted.Ex. The gangplank can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command.* * *1.verbo transitivo to exhaust, tire... out2.extenuarse v pron to exhaust oneself, tire oneself out* * *= emaciate, exhaust, weaken.Ex: As European diseases, eg, dysentery & tuberculosis, began to emaciate the native peoples of the Americas, social spaces were opened up into which Europeans & their African slaves transplanted themselves.
Ex: The potential areas of application of PRECIS are far from being exhausted.Ex: The gangplank can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command.* * *vt‹persona› to exhaust, tire … outto exhaust oneself, tire oneself out* * *
extenuar verbo transitivo to exhaust
* * *♦ vtto exhaust completely, to drain* * *v/t exhaust, tire out* * *extenuar {3} vt: to exhaust, to tire out -
26 línea de puntos
dotted line* * *(n.) = dotted lineEx. The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.* * *(n.) = dotted lineEx: The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.
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27 socavar
v.1 to dig under (excavar por debajo).2 to undermine, to erode, to cut the ground from under, to dig away.Las lluvias socavan la tierra The rain undermines the soil.Las penas socavan el alma Woe undermines the soul.3 to weaken, to debilitate, to mine, to sap.El sufrimiento socava a Ricardo Suffering weakens Richard.4 to cavitate, to produce cavitation.El río socava The river produces cavitation.* * *1 (excavar) to dig under2 figurado to undermine* * *VT1) (=minar) to undermine2) (=excavar) [persona] to dig under; [agua] to hollow out3) (=debilitar) to sap, undermine* * *verbo transitivo to undermine* * *= undermine, sap, chip away, gnaw (at), undercut, hollow out.Ex. Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.Ex. First the desire to read is sapped, then the will, and finally stamina to tackle anything but short, and immediately useful, passages.Ex. Despite the US Constitution and Bill of Rights, guaranteeing freedom of expression, there seems to be an onslaught of people chipping away at this social foundation.Ex. The rugby league is increasingly beset by a financial reward system that gnaws at its prime resource -- the players.Ex. The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.Ex. The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.* * *verbo transitivo to undermine* * *= undermine, sap, chip away, gnaw (at), undercut, hollow out.Ex: Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.
Ex: First the desire to read is sapped, then the will, and finally stamina to tackle anything but short, and immediately useful, passages.Ex: Despite the US Constitution and Bill of Rights, guaranteeing freedom of expression, there seems to be an onslaught of people chipping away at this social foundation.Ex: The rugby league is increasingly beset by a financial reward system that gnaws at its prime resource -- the players.Ex: The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.Ex: The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.* * *socavar [A1 ]vtto undermine* * *
socavar verbo transitivo
1 to undermine
2 fig (minar, destruir) to undermine
' socavar' also found in these entries:
English:
undermine
* * *socavar vt1. [debilitar] to undermine2. [excavar por debajo] to dig under* * *v/t tb figundermine* * *socavar vt: to undermine -
28 enflaquecer
v.1 to make thin.2 to grow thin, to lose weight.3 to get thin, to thin, to lose weight, to slim.* * *1 (poner flaco) to make thin2 figurado (debilitar) to weaken1 (adelgazar) to lose weight, get thin1 (adelgazar) to lose weight, grow thin* * *1.VT (=adelgazar) to make thin; (=debilitar) to weaken, sap the strength of2.VISee:* * *verbo intransitivo to lose weight, get thin* * *verbo intransitivo to lose weight, get thin* * *enflaquecer [E3 ]vito lose weight, get thin* * *♦ vtto make thin♦ vito grow thin, to lose weight* * *I v/t cause to lose weightII v/i lose weight* * *enflaquecer {53} vi: to lose weight, to become thinenflaquecer vt: to emaciate -
29 mina
f.1 mine (geology & military).mina de carbón/oro coal/gold mine2 goldmine (cosa rentable).3 lead.4 bird (British), chick (United States) (informal). (Southern Cone)5 landmine, mine, explosive trap.6 Mina.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: minar.* * *1 mine3 (explosivo) mine4 (de lápiz) lead; (de bolígrafo) refill\ser una mina de información to be a mine of informationcampo de minas minefielddetector de minas mine detectormina de carbón coal minemina de oro gold minemina de plata silver mine* * *noun f.1) mine2) lead* * *ISF1) (Min) minemina a cielo abierto — opencast mine, open cut mine (EEUU)
mina de carbón, mina hullera — coal mine
2) (=galería) gallery; (=pozo) shaft3) (Mil, Náut) mine4) [de lápiz] leadII** SF Cono Sur (=mujer) bird *, chick (EEUU) *** * *1) (yacimiento, excavación) mineser una mina (de oro) — negocio to be a real goldmine; persona to be worth one's weight in gold
2) ( de lápiz) lead3) (Mil, Náut) mine4) (Hist, Mil) ( galería) underground passage5) (CS arg) ( mujer) broad (AmE sl), bird (BrE sl)* * *1) (yacimiento, excavación) mineser una mina (de oro) — negocio to be a real goldmine; persona to be worth one's weight in gold
2) ( de lápiz) lead3) (Mil, Náut) mine4) (Hist, Mil) ( galería) underground passage5) (CS arg) ( mujer) broad (AmE sl), bird (BrE sl)* * *mina11 = lode, mine, treasure trove, coal mine.Ex: Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.
Ex: The cases provide a rich mine of role-playing material.Ex: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.Ex: Ponies have been used for riding, transport, work on crofts and in coal mines, domestic service, and in show business.* descubrir una mina de oro = strike + gold, hit + the jackpot.* ingeniería de minas = mining engineering.* ingeniero de minas = mining engineer.* mina de carbón = coal mine.* mina de mar = sea mine.* mina de oro = goldmine [gold mine], gold mine.* mina marina = sea mine.* minas de sal = saltworks.* mina terrestre = land mine.* pozo de mina = mine shaft.* una mina de = a treasure trove of.* una mina de información = a mine of information.* una mina inagotable de = a treasure house of.mina22 = mine.Nota: Armamento.Ex: Many houses have been abandoned and many people who left during the war still haven't returned, partly because the land is full of mines.
* campo de minas = minefield.* mina antipersonal = anti-personnel mine.* mina fuera de ruta = roadside bomb.* mina lapa = limpet mine.* mina magnética = limpet mine.* mina terrestre antipersonal = anti-personnel land mine.mina33 = pencil lead.Ex: The reactions were then carried out in open vessels equipped with rudimentary condensers, and using either pencil lead or iron wire.
* mina de lápiz = pencil lead.* * *A (yacimiento) mine; (excavación) mineuna mina de carbón a coalminees una mina de información he's a mine of informationser una mina (de oro) «negocio» to be a real goldmine;«persona» to be worth one's weight in goldCompuestos:B (de lápiz) leadun campo sembrado de minas a minefieldCompuestos:anti-personnel minelimpet minesubmarine mine* * *
Del verbo minar: ( conjugate minar)
mina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
mina
minar
mina sustantivo femenino
1 (yacimiento, excavación) mine;
mina a cielo abierto or (Andes) a tajo abierto strip mine (AmE), opencast mine (BrE);
es una mina de información he's a mine of information
2 (Mil, Náut) mine;
3 ( de lápiz) lead
4 (CS arg) ( mujer) broad (AmE sl), bird (BrE sl)
minar ( conjugate minar) verbo transitivo
‹autoridad/moral› to undermine
mina sustantivo femenino
1 (yacimiento) mine
mina de cobre/plomo, copper/lead mine
2 figurado mine: es una mina de información, he's a mine of information
3 (de lápiz) lead, (de portaminas) refill
4 (tipo de bomba) mine
minar verbo transitivo
1 (con explosivos) to mine
2 fig (debilitar, destruir) to undermine: me mina la moral, it undermines my morale
' mina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
explotar
- ir
- minar
- picador
- pozo
- salina
- agotar
- benjamín
- explotación
- gamín
- pisar
English:
colliery
- flood
- lead
- mine
- pit
- shaft
- sink
- baby
- coal
- gold
- land
- store
* * *mina1 nf1. [de mineral] mine;mina de carbón/oro coal/gold minemina a cielo abierto opencast mine2. Mil mine;[en tierra] mine, land mine mina antipersona o antipersonal antipersonnel mine;mina antitanque antitank mine;mina magnética magnetic mine;mina terrestre land mine;mina submarina undersea mine3. [de lápiz] lead4. [cosa, persona rentable] gold mine;este bar es una mina this bar is a gold mine5. [fuente] mine;la enciclopedia es una mina de información the encyclopaedia is a mine of informationmina2 nfCSur Fam1. [mujer] Br bird, US chick;esta noche salimos a buscar minas we're going out to try and Br pull some birds o US score some chicks tonight* * *f1 MIN, MIL minebird fam* * *mina nf1) : mine2) : lead (for pencils)* * *mina n1. (yacimiento) mine2. (de lápiz) lead -
30 depauperar
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31 напряженность
ж.вну́тренняя напряженность — tensión internaнагнета́ть напряженность — exacerbar la tirantez2) физ., тех. tensión f -
32 обескровить
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33 обессиливать
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34 обессилить
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35 ослабить
сов., вин. п.1) debilitar vt2) ( уменьшить силу) disminuir (непр.) vt, aminorar vt; relajar vt, atenuar vt ( смягчить); amortiguar vt (силу удара; заглушить)осла́бить напо́р — disminuir la presiónосла́бить уда́р — amortiguar el golpeосла́бить внима́ние — distraer la atenciónосла́бить дисципли́ну — relajar la disciplinaосла́бить междунаро́дную напряженность — atenuar (relajar) la tirantez internacionalосла́бить веревку — aflojar la cuerdaосла́бить винт — aflojar un tornillo -
36 расслабить
сов., вин. п.debilitar vt, aflojar vt; enervar vt ( лишить энергии)рассла́бить мы́шцы — aflojar (relajar) los músculos -
37 abatir
aba'tirv1) ( derribar) niederreißen, einreißen, umwerfen2) (fig: perder el ánimo) entmutigen, den Mut nehmenTu mal comportamiento me ha abatido. — Dein schlechtes Benehmen hat mich entmutigt.
¡No te dejes abatir por los golpes de la vida! — Lass dich von Schicksalsschlägen nicht entmutigen!
3) ( inclinar algo) neigen, beugen, schwenken4) ( trazar) MATH zeichnen, ziehen, anlegen5) (fig: humillar) beschämen, erniedrigen, demütigenHemos abatido completamente al enemigo. — Wir haben den Feind völlig erniedrigt.
verbo transitivo1. [muro] einreißen[avión] abschießen2. [suj: enfermedad] entkräften[suj: derrota] entmutigen————————abatirse verbo pronominalabatirabatir [aβa'tir]num1num (muro, casa) niederreißen; (árbol) umstürzen; (velas) einholen; (avión) abschießen; abatir el respaldo die Rückenlehne herunterklappennum2num (desmontar) abbauennum3num (humillar) demütigennum4num (debilitar) entkräften■ abatirsenum2num (ceder) nachgebennum3num (desanimarse) den Mut verlieren -
38 chupar
tʃu'parv1) ( pasar por la boca) lutschen2) ( extraer) saugen, absaugen, absorbieren3) (fig: quitarle a uno algo) aussaugen, erschöpfenverbo transitivo1. [succionar] lutschen[suj: animal] saugen2. [absorber] aufsaugen3. [arruinar] abknöpfen————————chuparse verbo pronominal1. [adelgazar] abmagern2. (familiar) [aguantar] absitzen3. (locución)¡chúpate esa! das kommt davon!chuparchupar [6B36F75Cʧ6B36F75Cu'par]num1num (familiar: mamar) (an der Mutterbrust) trinken■ chuparsenum1num (secarse) abmagernnum2num (familiar: permanecer) absitzen -
39 depauperar
đepaɐpe'rarv1) ( empobrecer) ins Elend stürzen2) ( debilitar) MED schwächenverbo transitivo1. [moralmente] verarmen2. [físicamente] schwächendepauperardepauperar [depa403584BEu403584BEpe'rar]num1num (empobrecer) arm machennum2num medicina entkräftennum1num (empobrecerse) verarmennum2num medicina entkräften -
40 derribar
đɛrri'barv1) umwerfen, umstoßen, abreißen2) ( un avión) MIL abschießen3) ( demoler) einreißen, abbrechen, umstürzen4) ( debilitar) entkräften, schwächen5) (fig: destruir algo) stürzen, zerstörenLos militares han derribado al presidente. — Das Militär hat den Präsidenten gestürzt.
verbo transitivo1. [edificio, puente, muralla] niederreißen2. [árbol] fällen[avión] abschießen3. [gobierno, gobernante] stürzenderribarderribar [derri'βar]
См. также в других словарях:
debilitar — Se conjuga como: amar Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: debilitar debilitando debilitado Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. debilito debilitas debilita… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
debilitar — v. tr. 1. Causar debilidade a. 2. Tornar débil. 3. Fazer perder a força ou a energia a. = ENFRAQUECER ≠ REVIGORAR, TONIFICAR, VIVIFICAR • v. pron. 4. Perder a força, o vigor, a energia. ‣ Etimologia: latim debilito, are, ferir, estropiar,… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
debilitar — verbo transitivo 1. Hacer (una cosa) débil o más débil [a una persona, un animal, o una cosa]: La fiebre lo ha debilitado. verbo pronominal 1. Hacerse ( … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
debilitar — (Del lat. debilitāre). tr. Disminuir la fuerza, el vigor o el poder de alguien o algo. U. t. c. prnl.) … Diccionario de la lengua española
debilitar — ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal Disminuir la fuerza o el poder de una persona o una cosa: ■ los antibióticos me debilitaron de tal manera que no pude reincorporarme al trabajo; te debilitas ante cualquier problema. SINÓNIMO [afeblecer] atenuar… … Enciclopedia Universal
debilitar — (v) (Intermedio) quitar fuerza y energía y hacer más débil Ejemplos: Se caracterizó por un optimismo inquebrantable, pero la envidia e incomprensión comenzaron a debilitar su ánimo en los últimos años de la vida. Un entrenamiento incorrecto puede … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
debilitar — {{#}}{{LM D11528}}{{〓}} {{ConjD11528}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynD11796}} {{[}}debilitar{{]}} ‹de·bi·li·tar› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} Quitar o perder fuerza, energía o resistencia: • Las acusaciones de fraude debilitaron su posición en el partido. Nuestra… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
debilitar — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) Hacer débil o más débil; quitar fuerza, energía o poder: El reino de Agni se debilitó progresivamente a lo largo de los siglos XIX y XX , debilitar los músculos, debilitarse el corazón … Español en México
debilitar — de|bi|li|tar Mot Agut Verb transitiu … Diccionari Català-Català
debilitar(se) — Sinónimos: ■ desgastar, atenuar, disminuir, cansar, agotar, aflojar, amainar, desfallecer, amortiguar, apagar, aplanar, rebajar, gastar, marchitar, consumir Antónimos: ■ fortalecer, robustecer, reforzar … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
debilitar — transitivo y pronominal 1) enflaquecer, agotar*, cansar, extenuar, embotar*, desfallecer, flojear*. ≠ fortalecer. 2) amortiguar, apagar … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos