-
1 detective
f. & m.detective.detective privado private detective* * *1 detective\detective privado,-a private detective, private eye* * *noun mf.* * *SMF detectivedetective privado/a — private detective
* * *masculino y femenino detective* * *= detective, sleuth, sleuthhound.Ex. But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.Ex. Anybody familiar with their political relationships is familiar with the fact that journalists and diplomats are followed by sleuths.Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.----* agencia de detectives = detective agency.* como un detective = detectivelike, sleuthlike.* detective de homicidios = homicide detective.* detective privado = private eye, private detective, private detective.* historia de detectives = detective story.* labor de detective = sleuthing.* trabajo de detective = sleuthing.* * *masculino y femenino detective* * *= detective, sleuth, sleuthhound.Ex: But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.
Ex: Anybody familiar with their political relationships is familiar with the fact that journalists and diplomats are followed by sleuths.Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.* agencia de detectives = detective agency.* como un detective = detectivelike, sleuthlike.* detective de homicidios = homicide detective.* detective privado = private eye, private detective, private detective.* historia de detectives = detective story.* labor de detective = sleuthing.* trabajo de detective = sleuthing.* * *detectiveCompuesto:private detective* * *
detective sustantivo masculino y femenino
detective
detective mf detective
detective privado, private detective o fam eye
' detective' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afición
- investigador
- investigadora
- policiaca
- policíaca
- policiaco
- policíaco
- sabueso
- novela
- tira
- vigilante
English:
detective
- detective story
- grill
- private
- red
* * *detective nmfdetectivedetective privado private detective* * *m/f detective* * *detective nmf: detective* * *detective n detective -
2 novela policial
• detective story -
3 relato policial
• detective story -
4 novela policíaca
• detective novel• detective story -
5 novela
f.novel.novela de caballerías tale of chivalrynovela por entregas serialnovela histórica historical novelnovela policíaca detective storynovela rosa romance, romantic novelpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: novelar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: novelar.* * *1 novel2 (en TV, radio) serial\novela corta novellanovela de caballerías romance of chivalrynovela de suspense thrillernovela negra detective novel, detective storynovela policíaca detective storynovela por entregas serialnovela rosa romance, novelette* * *noun f.* * *SF novelnovela de amor — love story, romance
novela de aprendizaje — Bildungsroman, novel concerned with a person's formative years
novela iniciática — Bildungsroman, novel concerned with a person's formative years
novela policíaca — detective story, whodunit *
* * *a) (Lit) novelb) (TV) soap opera* * *= novel.Ex. One part of a novel or long text may be read in order to whet the listeners' appetites for reading the book themselves.----* de novela barata = novelettish.* de novela sentimental = novelettish.* escritor de novela romántica = romantic novelist.* escritor de novelas = fiction writer.* escritor de novelas de misterio = mystery writer.* novela a duro = dime and nickel novel.* novela alemana que trata del desarrollo de la personalidad = bildungsroman.* novela barata = novelette.* novela bélica = war story.* novela contemporánea = contemporary romance.* novela corta = novella, novelette.* novela de amor = love story, love fiction.* novela de animales = animal story.* novela de aventuras = adventure story.* novela de caballería = chivalric romance, chivalric novel.* novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.* novela de deporte = sports novel.* novela de época = period novel.* novela de espionaje = spy fiction, spy novel, spy story.* novela de fantasía = fantasy novel.* novela del oeste = western, western story.* novela de misterio = mystery romance, mystery story, mystery book, mystery novel.* novela de suspense = thriller.* novela de terror = horror story, terror novel.* novela de vaqueros = cowboy story.* novela en tres volúmenes = three-decker.* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.* novela gótica = Gothic novel.* novela gráfica = graphic novel.* novela histórica = historical fiction, historical novel, historical romance.* novela literaria = literary novel.* novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.* novela para adolescentes = adolescent romance.* novela policíaca = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novel.* novela por entregas = part-issue.* novela romántica = romantic novel, romance story, romance novel, romance fiction.* novela rosa = romantic fiction, romance.* novela rosa Harlequín = Harlequin Romance novel.* novelas de horror = horror fiction.* novela sentimental = novelette.* novela seriada = part-issue, serialised novel.* novela seriada a un real = shilling part-issue.* novela sobre hospitales = hospital romance.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado/kiosko = self-help.* novela temática = thematic novel.* * *a) (Lit) novelb) (TV) soap opera* * *= novel.Ex: One part of a novel or long text may be read in order to whet the listeners' appetites for reading the book themselves.
* de novela barata = novelettish.* de novela sentimental = novelettish.* escritor de novela romántica = romantic novelist.* escritor de novelas = fiction writer.* escritor de novelas de misterio = mystery writer.* novela a duro = dime and nickel novel.* novela alemana que trata del desarrollo de la personalidad = bildungsroman.* novela barata = novelette.* novela bélica = war story.* novela contemporánea = contemporary romance.* novela corta = novella, novelette.* novela de amor = love story, love fiction.* novela de animales = animal story.* novela de aventuras = adventure story.* novela de caballería = chivalric romance, chivalric novel.* novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.* novela de deporte = sports novel.* novela de época = period novel.* novela de espionaje = spy fiction, spy novel, spy story.* novela de fantasía = fantasy novel.* novela del oeste = western, western story.* novela de misterio = mystery romance, mystery story, mystery book, mystery novel.* novela de suspense = thriller.* novela de terror = horror story, terror novel.* novela de vaqueros = cowboy story.* novela en tres volúmenes = three-decker.* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.* novela gótica = Gothic novel.* novela gráfica = graphic novel.* novela histórica = historical fiction, historical novel, historical romance.* novela literaria = literary novel.* novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.* novela para adolescentes = adolescent romance.* novela policíaca = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novel.* novela por entregas = part-issue.* novela romántica = romantic novel, romance story, romance novel, romance fiction.* novela rosa = romantic fiction, romance.* novela rosa Harlequín = Harlequin Romance novel.* novelas de horror = horror fiction.* novela sentimental = novelette.* novela seriada = part-issue, serialised novel.* novela seriada a un real = shilling part-issue.* novela sobre hospitales = hospital romance.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado/kiosko = self-help.* novela temática = thematic novel.* * *1 ( Lit) novelde novela like something (straight) out of a novel2 (TV) soap operaCompuestos:adventure storyscience fiction storynovel in the costumbrista traditionhistorical novelpicaresque novel● novela policíaca or policialdetective novel o storyserialized novelradio serial* * *
Del verbo novelar: ( conjugate novelar)
novela es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
novela
novelar
novela sustantivo femenino (Lit) novel;
(TV) soap opera;◊ novela policíaca detective novel o story;
novela rosa (pey) novelette (pej), romantic novel
novela sustantivo femenino
1 Lit novel: me gustan las novelas de aventuras, I like adventure stories
novela negra, black novel
novela rosa, romantic novel
2 fam (mentira, cuento chino) story, fib
novelar verbo transitivo to make a novel about: está novelando la última película de James Bond, she's making a novel about the latest James Bond film
' novela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acerba
- acerbo
- actualidad
- afición
- anticipo
- carente
- decidirse
- derroche
- desenlace
- edición
- enganchar
- folletín
- histórica
- histórico
- lacrimógena
- lacrimógeno
- narrar
- novelesca
- novelesco
- poner
- potable
- proscrita
- proscrito
- publicar
- refleja
- reflejar
- reflejo
- reseñar
- sensiblera
- sensiblería
- sensiblero
- teatralidad
- terror
- tirón
- tostón
- trabajada
- trabajado
- accesible
- acción
- adaptar
- bosquejo
- contar
- continuación
- culminar
- destinado
- espionaje
- esqueleto
- extensión
- fragmento
- horroroso
English:
art form
- detective story
- fictional
- hero
- heroine
- humorous
- novel
- romance
- serial
- thriller
- unabridged
- whodunit
- whodunnit
- arguably
- compare
- detective
- fact
- going
- middle
- mystery
- set
- type
- western
* * *♦ nfnovel;la novela contemporánea the contemporary novelnovela de caballería(s) tale of chivalry;novela por entregas serial;novela de intriga mystery story;novela negra crime novel;novela policíaca detective story;novela rosa romance, romantic novel♦ de novela loc adjRP Fam [muy bueno] amazing;se compró una estancia de novela he bought this amazing ranch♦ de novela loc advRP Fam [muy bien] fantastically;cocina de novela he's a fantastic o an amazing cook* * *f novel* * *novela nf1) : novel2) : soap opera* * *novela n novel -
6 policíaco
adj.police, police-related.* * *► adjetivo1 detective* * ** * *----* novela policíaca = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novel.* película policíaca = crime film.* * ** * ** novela policíaca = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novel.* película policíaca = crime film.* * ** * *
Multiple Entries:
policiaco
policíaco
policíaco
policiaco,-a, policíaco,-a adjetivo police: me gustan las novelas policíacas, I like detective stories
policiaco,-a, policíaco,-a adjetivo police: me gustan las novelas policíacas, I like detective stories
' policíaco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
policiaca
- policíaca
- policiaco
* * *policiaco, -a, policíaco, -a adjpelícula/novela policiaca detective movie/story* * *adj detective atr* * *policiaco, -ca adj: policenovela policíaca: detective story* * *policiaco adj detective -
7 novela policíaca
f.detective novel, police procedural, detective story, police novel.* * *detective story* * *(n.) = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novelEx. However, some readers frame their fiction requests differently and may say, 'I like to read detective novels'.Ex. This article advises readers on choosing spy and crime fiction.Ex. She plays Sarah Morton, a prim and proper British author who has written a successful series of crime novels.* * *(n.) = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novelEx: However, some readers frame their fiction requests differently and may say, 'I like to read detective novels'.
Ex: This article advises readers on choosing spy and crime fiction.Ex: She plays Sarah Morton, a prim and proper British author who has written a successful series of crime novels.* * *detective novel -
8 policíaca
adj.police, relative to the police.Novela policíaca detective novel, mystery story* * *
Multiple Entries:
policiaca
policíaca
policiaco,-a, policíaco,-a adjetivo police: me gustan las novelas policíacas, I like detective stories
policiaco,-a, policíaco,-a adjetivo police: me gustan las novelas policíacas, I like detective stories
' policíaca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afición
- novela
English:
detective story
- whodunit
- whodunnit
- detective
-
9 policiaca
adj.police, relative to the police.Novela policíaca detective novel, mystery story* * *
Multiple Entries:
policiaca
policíaca
policiaco,-a, policíaco,-a adjetivo police: me gustan las novelas policíacas, I like detective stories
policiaco,-a, policíaco,-a adjetivo police: me gustan las novelas policíacas, I like detective stories
' policiaca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afición
- novela
English:
detective story
- whodunit
- whodunnit
- detective
-
10 historia de detectives
(n.) = detective storyEx. If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.* * *(n.) = detective storyEx: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
-
11 cañón de campaña
(n.) = field gunEx. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.* * *(n.) = field gunEx: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.
-
12 corazón
intj.sweetheart, honey.m.1 heart, bottom, core, center.2 heart, cor.3 sweetheart.4 heart, center of personality and emotion.5 Corazón.* * *1 ANATOMÍA heart2 figurado (parte central) heart, core3 (de fruta) core4 (apelativo) darling, dear, sweetheart■ ¿qué quieres, corazón? what do you want, darling?1 (naipes) hearts\abrir el corazón a alguien figurado to open one's heart to somebodyde corazón / de todo corazón figurado sincerely, in all sincerityestar con el corazón en un puño figurado to have one's heart in one's mouthestar enfermo del corazón to have heart troublehablar con el corazón en la mano figurado to speak from the heartllegar al corazón de alguien to touch somebody's heartllevar el corazón en la mano to wear one's heart on one's sleeveme dice el corazón que... I have a feeling that...padecer del corazón to have heart troubleromper el corazón a alguien figurado to break somebody's heartser duro de corazón to be hard-heartedser todo corazón figurado to be all heart, be kindness itselftener buen corazón figurado to be kind-hearted* * *noun m.1) heart2) core* * *SM1) (Anat) heartle falló el corazón — his heart failed, he had heart failure
estar enfermo o mal del corazón — to have heart trouble o problems
ataque 2)padecer o sufrir del corazón — to have a weak heart, have heart trouble o problems
2)no caberle a algn el corazón en el pecho —
de todo corazón —
se lo agradezco de todo corazón — I thank you with all my heart o from the bottom of my heart
encoger a algn el corazón —
llegar al corazón de algn —
sus palabras me llegaron al corazón — I was deeply touched by her words, her words touched my heart
3) (Prensa)4) [apelativo]sí, corazón — yes, sweetheart
¡hijo de mi corazón! — (my) darling!
5) (=centro) [de ciudad, zona, alcachofa] heart; [de manzana] core6) pl corazones (Naipes) hearts* * *1)a) (Anat) heartabrirle el corazón a alguien — to open one's heart to somebody
con el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en la boca hasta que... our hearts were in our mouths until...; con el corazón en la mano with one's hand on one's heart; el corazón me/le dio un vuelco my/his heart missed a beat; se me/le encogió el corazón ( de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted; tener un corazón de oro/de piedra — to have a heart of gold/of stone
b) ( sentimientos) heartes un hombre de buen/gran corazón — he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted
no tener corazón — to be heartless (colloq)
tiene su corazoncito — his heart's in the right place
le destrozó or partió el corazón — it broke her heart
no caberle a alguien el corazón en el pecho — I/he was bursting with pride (o joy etc)
c) ( apelativo cariñoso) (fam) sweetheart (colloq)2)a) (de manzana, pera) core; ( de alcachofa) heartb) (de ciudad, área) heart3) ( en naipes)a) ( carta) heart* * *= core, focal point, heart.Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.Ex. The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.Ex. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.----* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* ataque al corazón = heart attack.* cirugía a corazón abierto = open surgery, open heart surgery.* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón en un puño = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* corazón de oro = heart of gold.* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.* corazón de una región = heartland.* corazón de un país = heartland.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de todo corazón = heart-to-heart, with all + Posesivo + heart.* dolor de corazón = heartache.* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.* el corazón de = the heart of.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* hacer de tripas corazón = bite + the bullet.* ladrón de corazones = lady-killer.* latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.* llegar al corazón de = go to + the heart of.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.* operación de corazón = heart operation.* puro de corazón = pure of heart.* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.* ser todo corazón = have + a heart of gold.* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.* válvula del corazón = heart valve.* * *1)a) (Anat) heartabrirle el corazón a alguien — to open one's heart to somebody
con el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en la boca hasta que... our hearts were in our mouths until...; con el corazón en la mano with one's hand on one's heart; el corazón me/le dio un vuelco my/his heart missed a beat; se me/le encogió el corazón ( de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted; tener un corazón de oro/de piedra — to have a heart of gold/of stone
b) ( sentimientos) heartes un hombre de buen/gran corazón — he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted
no tener corazón — to be heartless (colloq)
tiene su corazoncito — his heart's in the right place
le destrozó or partió el corazón — it broke her heart
no caberle a alguien el corazón en el pecho — I/he was bursting with pride (o joy etc)
c) ( apelativo cariñoso) (fam) sweetheart (colloq)2)a) (de manzana, pera) core; ( de alcachofa) heartb) (de ciudad, área) heart3) ( en naipes)a) ( carta) heart* * *= core, focal point, heart.Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.
Ex: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.Ex: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* ataque al corazón = heart attack.* cirugía a corazón abierto = open surgery, open heart surgery.* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón en un puño = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* corazón de oro = heart of gold.* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.* corazón de una región = heartland.* corazón de un país = heartland.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de todo corazón = heart-to-heart, with all + Posesivo + heart.* dolor de corazón = heartache.* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.* el corazón de = the heart of.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* hacer de tripas corazón = bite + the bullet.* ladrón de corazones = lady-killer.* latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.* llegar al corazón de = go to + the heart of.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.* operación de corazón = heart operation.* puro de corazón = pure of heart.* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.* ser todo corazón = have + a heart of gold.* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.* válvula del corazón = heart valve.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) heartlo operaron a corazón abierto he underwent open heart surgerysufre del corazón she has heart troubleabrirle el corazón a algn to open one's heart to sbcon el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en un puño hasta que … our hearts were in our mouths o we were on tenterhooks until …con el corazón en la mano (con toda sinceridad) with one's hand on one's heart, from the heart; (angustiado) on tenterhooksme/le dio un vuelco el corazón my/his heart missed o skipped a beatno me/le cabía el corazón en el pecho I/he was bursting with pride ( o joy etc)se me/le encogió el corazón (de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; (de susto) my/his heart missed o skipped a beatser duro de corazón to be hard-heartedtener un corazón de oro to have a heart of goldtener un corazón de piedra to have a heart of stone2 (sentimientos) heartes un hombre de gran corazón he's very big-heartedno tienes corazón you're heartless ( colloq)no tengo corazón para hacerlo I haven't the heart to do itpero en el fondo tiene su corazoncito but his heart's in the right placete quiero con todo mi corazón I love you with all my heartte lo digo de (todo) corazón I mean it sincerelyte deseo de (todo) corazón que todo te salga bien I hope with all my heart that everything works out for youle destrozó or partió or desgarró el corazón it broke her heart o left her heartbrokenaquellas palabras me llegaron al corazón those words touched me deeplyhaz lo que te dicte el corazón do as your heart tells you, follow (the dictates of) your heartB1 (de una manzana, pera) core; (de una alcachofa) heartse quita el corazón a la manzana core the apple2 (de una ciudad, un área) heart1 (carta) heart* * *
corazón sustantivo masculino
1
es un hombre de buen/grancorazón he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted;
no tener corazón to be heartless (colloq);
con todo mi corazón with all my heart;
de (todo) corazón sincerely;
le partió el corazón it broke her heart;
tener un corazón de oro/de piedra to have a heart of gold/of stone
2
( de alcachofa) heart
3 ( en naipes)
b)
corazón sustantivo masculino
1 Anat heart
2 (núcleo) heart
3 (de una manzana, etc) core
4 Naipes corazones, hearts
♦ Locuciones: ser todo corazón, to be kind-hearted
tener el corazón en un puño, to be terrified
de (todo) corazón, in all sincerity
' corazón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ataque
- dar
- dedo
- delicada
- delicado
- desnuda
- desnudo
- electro
- encoger
- latido
- palpitar
- palpitación
- palpitante
- partir
- revista
- salto
- soplo
- torácica
- torácico
- traspasar
- tripa
- vuelco
- ablandar
- conquistar
- desgarrar
- destrozar
- dilatarse
- enfermo
- especialista
- fallar
- hondo
- latir
- llenar
- mano
- operación
- operar
- padecer
- piedra
- prensa
- rencor
- tierno
English:
aching
- beat
- break
- brokenhearted
- condition
- congenital
- core
- finger
- flutter
- give out
- goodness
- heart
- heart-broken
- heart-shaped
- heartbeat
- into
- murmur
- pith
- pound
- pounding
- race
- soft
- soften
- tender-hearted
- throb
- thump
- thump out
- trouble
- wholeheartedly
- hard
- have
- heartless
- kind
- nail
- plunge
- -shaped
- still
- weak
- wrong
* * *corazón nm1. [órgano] heart;a corazón abierto [operación] open-heart;padecer del corazón to have heart trouble;con el corazón en la mano frankly, openly;con el corazón en un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en un puño esperando el resultado del análisis we were on tenterhooks waiting for the results of the test;me dice el corazón que… I have this feeling inside that…;se me encoge el corazón al ver… it breaks my heart to see…;llegar al corazón: [m5] sus comentarios me llegaron al corazón I was deeply touched by what he said;no tener corazón to have no heart, to be heartless;tener buen corazón to be kindhearted;tener un corazón de oro to have a heart of gold;tener un corazón de piedra to have a heart of stone;de todo corazón: [m5] se lo agradezco de todo corazón I thank you with all my heart o from the bottom of my heart;te pido de todo corazón que les dejes marchar I'm begging you to let them gocorazón artificial artificial heart2. [sentimientos] heart;se deja llevar por el corazón she lets her heart rule her head3. [apelativo] sweetheart;¡Ana de mi corazón! Ana, sweetheart!4. [parte central] heart;en pleno corazón de la ciudad right in the heart of the city5. [de frutas] core;[de alcachofa] heart;sácale el corazón a la manzana core the apple6.(dedo) corazón middle finger7. [naipe] heart8.corazones [palo] hearts* * *m1 heart;ser todo corazón be all heart;te digo, con el corazón en la mano, que … I can say, hand on heart, that …;de todo corazón with all one’s heart;de buen corazón good-hearted;tener un corazón de oro have a heart of gold;con el corazón encogido upset;se me encoge el corazón I get upset;rompe el corazón my heart breaks;no tener corazón be heartless;¡(mi) corazón!, ¡corazón (mío)! (my) darling!, sweetheart!2 de fruta core* * *1) : heartde todo corazón: wholeheartedlyde buen corazón: kindhearted2) : core3) : darling, sweetheart* * *corazón n1. (en general) heart2. (de fruta) core3. (dedo) middle fingercon la mano en el corazón / de corazón from the heart -
13 núcleo
m.1 nucleus, focus.2 nucleus, core, kernel.* * *1 nucleus2 (parte central) core3 (grupo de gente) circle, group\núcleo urbano city centre (US center)* * *noun m.1) core2) nucleus* * *SM (Bio, Fís, Quím) nucleus; (Elec) core; (Bot) kernel, stone; (fig) core, essencenúcleo de población — population centre, population center (EEUU)
núcleo rural — (new) village, village settlement
núcleo urbano — city centre, city center (EEUU)
* * *1)a) (Biol, Fís, Quím) nucleusb) (Ling) nucleusc) (Elec) core2)a) ( de asunto) heart, core; ( de conjunto) nucleusb) ( grupo) groupc) ( centro) center*•* * *= core, nuclear zone, x-height, centrepoint [centerpoint, -USA], nucleus [nuclei, -pl.], heart, hard core.Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.Ex. A new definition of the nuclear zone of a Bradford curve is proposed.Ex. Its x-height was notably small, and the fount was equipped with many ligatures (tied letters) and with upright capitals; it was quickly and widely imitated.Ex. In our capacity as centerpoints for local activities, we may be equipped with card production equipment for producing catalog cards through the state division of OCLC.Ex. These libraries became the nucleus for many private and religious collections that ultimately became the first public libraries in Brazil.Ex. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.Ex. The text describes a 'world science' marked by the collectivization of the centre,'centrality' being defined not by a national monopoly, but by the 'hard core' of a transnational network, stratified on a continental or subcontinental basis = El texto describe una "ciencia mundial" marcada por la colectivización del centro, definiendo la "centralidad" no por monopolio nacional sino por el núcleo de una red internacional, estratificado a nivel continental o subcontinental.----* en el núcleo = at the core (of).* formación de un núcleo = nucleation.* formar el núcleo = form + the nucleus.* núcleo rural = rural area.* * *1)a) (Biol, Fís, Quím) nucleusb) (Ling) nucleusc) (Elec) core2)a) ( de asunto) heart, core; ( de conjunto) nucleusb) ( grupo) groupc) ( centro) center*•* * *= core, nuclear zone, x-height, centrepoint [centerpoint, -USA], nucleus [nuclei, -pl.], heart, hard core.Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.
Ex: A new definition of the nuclear zone of a Bradford curve is proposed.Ex: Its x-height was notably small, and the fount was equipped with many ligatures (tied letters) and with upright capitals; it was quickly and widely imitated.Ex: In our capacity as centerpoints for local activities, we may be equipped with card production equipment for producing catalog cards through the state division of OCLC.Ex: These libraries became the nucleus for many private and religious collections that ultimately became the first public libraries in Brazil.Ex: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.Ex: The text describes a 'world science' marked by the collectivization of the centre,'centrality' being defined not by a national monopoly, but by the 'hard core' of a transnational network, stratified on a continental or subcontinental basis = El texto describe una "ciencia mundial" marcada por la colectivización del centro, definiendo la "centralidad" no por monopolio nacional sino por el núcleo de una red internacional, estratificado a nivel continental o subcontinental.* en el núcleo = at the core (of).* formación de un núcleo = nucleation.* formar el núcleo = form + the nucleus.* núcleo rural = rural area.* * *A2 ( Ling) nucleus3 ( Elec) (de una bobina) core4 (de un reactor) coreB1 (de un asunto) heart, core; (de un conjunto, equipo) nucleus2 (grupo) grouppequeños núcleos de disidentes small groups of dissidents3 (centro) center*Compuestos:center* of populationfamily unit* * *
núcleo sustantivo masculinoa) (Biol, Fís) nucleusb) (Elec) core
núcleo sustantivo masculino
1 nucleus
2 (parte más importante) core
3 (grupo de personas) group
4 (foco) focus
núcleo de pobreza/cultura, focus of poverty/culture
5 núcleo urbano, city centre
' núcleo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corazón
- foco
- fondo
- médula
- balneario
- urbanización
- urbano
English:
centre
- core
- nucleus
* * *núcleo nm1. [de la Tierra] core2. [centro] nucleusnúcleo duro [en economía, política] hard core3. [foco]un núcleo de pobreza an area with an extremely high level of poverty, an area where poverty is concentrated;forman el núcleo intelectual del partido they are the party's brains4. [grupo] core;un pequeño núcleo de rebeldes a small core of rebels5. [lugar habitado] centrenúcleo de población population centre6. Astron nucleusnúcleo de la galaxia galaxy's core7. Biol nucleusnúcleo celular cell nucleus8. Fís nucleusnúcleo atómico atomic nucleus9. Ling nucleus* * *m1 nucleus;núcleo (celular) BIO (cell) nucleus2 de problema heart* * *núcleo nm1) : nucleus2) : center, heart, core* * * -
14 revólver
v.1 to stir (mezclar) (líquido).Ellos revuelven los ingredientes They stir the ingredients.2 to turn upside down, to mess up.3 to upset.me revuelve el estómago o las tripas it makes my stomach turnEllos revolvieron el cuarto They messed up the room.Eso revuelve mi estómago That turns my stomach.* * *1 (agitar) to stir2 (mezclar) to mix3 (ensalada) to toss4 (habitación, casa, etc) to turn upside down■ revolvimos toda la habitación pero no lo encontramos we turned the room upside down but couldn't find it5 (papeles) to rummage through; (bolso, bolsillo, etc) to rummage in6 (producir náuseas) to upset, turn1 (moverse) to fidget; (en la cama) to toss and turn2 (volverse con rapidez) to turn around, spin round\revolverse contra alguien figurado to turn against somebody* * *verb1) to stir* * *( pp revuelto)1. VT1) [+ líquido] to stir2) [+ papeles] to look through3) [+ tierra] to turn over, turn up, dig over4) (=enredar)¡deja de revolver!, ¡no revuelvas! — [a niño] stop messing about with things!, stop fidgeting!
5) (=desordenar) to mix up, mess up6) [+ asunto] to go into, investigate7) (Pol) to stir up, cause unrest among; [+ persona] to provoke, rouse to anger8)9) (=envolver) to wrap up2.VIrevolver en — to go through, rummage in, rummage about in
revolver en los bolsillos — to feel in one's pockets, fumble in one's pockets
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <salsa/guiso> to stirb) (AmL) < dados> to shake2) <cajones/papeles> to rummage through, go through2.revolverla(s) — (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq)
revolver vi3.revolverse v prona) ( moverse)se revolvía inquieto sin poder dormir — he tossed and turned, unable to sleep
b) ( dar la vuelta) to turn aroundc) ( con agresión)* * *= revolver, pistol, stir, rummage (among/through), gun, rifle through.Ex. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.Ex. At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex. The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.Ex. But searching an Internet database through hot new technique such as Wide Area Information Servers is vastly different from using the BITNET protocols to rummage through files on one of its server computers.Ex. A situation involving the dangerous or apparently dangerous person (perhaps someone reportedly carrying a gun or knife) requires the librarian to summon expert help.Ex. We could rifle through history and find many a world leader who has had a misty-eyed public moment.----* revolver el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolver el palomar = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolverlo todo = turn + everything upside down.* revolver toda la casa = turn + the house upside down.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <salsa/guiso> to stirb) (AmL) < dados> to shake2) <cajones/papeles> to rummage through, go through2.revolverla(s) — (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq)
revolver vi3.revolverse v prona) ( moverse)se revolvía inquieto sin poder dormir — he tossed and turned, unable to sleep
b) ( dar la vuelta) to turn aroundc) ( con agresión)* * *= revolver, pistol, stir, rummage (among/through), gun, rifle through.Ex: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.
Ex: At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex: The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.Ex: But searching an Internet database through hot new technique such as Wide Area Information Servers is vastly different from using the BITNET protocols to rummage through files on one of its server computers.Ex: A situation involving the dangerous or apparently dangerous person (perhaps someone reportedly carrying a gun or knife) requires the librarian to summon expert help.Ex: We could rifle through history and find many a world leader who has had a misty-eyed public moment.* revolver el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolver el palomar = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolverlo todo = turn + everything upside down.* revolver toda la casa = turn + the house upside down.* * *vtA1 ‹salsa/guiso› to stir estómago3 ( Chi) ‹cartas/dominó› to shuffleB (desordenar) ‹cajones/papeles› to rummage through, go throughademás de robarme me revolvieron toda la casa they didn't just steal things, they turned the whole house upside down■ revolvervihabía estado revolviendo en mis cosas he had been rummaging around in o rummaging through my things1(moverse): se revolvía inquieto sin poder dormir he tossed and turned, unable to sleep2 (dar la vuelta) to turn aroundse revolvían en sus asientos they kept turning around in their seats3 (con agresión) revolverse CONTRA algn to turn on sb* * *
Multiple Entries:
revolver
revólver
revolver ( conjugate revolver) verbo transitivo
[ ladrones] ‹ casa› to turn … upside down
verbo intransitivo:
revólver sustantivo masculino
revolver
revolver
I verbo transitivo
1 (dando vueltas) to stir
2 (disgustar, causar desagrado) to make sick, upset
3 (un asunto) to think over: será mejor que no revuelvas el asunto de su ascenso, you're better off not mulling over his promotion
4 (los cajones, una casa, etc) to turn upside down
5 (los ánimos, a una multitud) to stir up: su discurso revolvió los ánimos, his speech agitated the crowd
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en el pasado, etc) to rummage through, dig around in
2 (con una cuchara, etc) to stir: no dejes de revolver, o se cortará, don't stop stirring or it'll curdle
♦ Locuciones: revolver el estómago, to turn one's stomach: me revuelve el estómago cuando le hace la pelota, it makes me sick when she plays up to him
revólver sustantivo masculino revolver
' revólver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alborotar
- hurgar
- revolver
- trastear
- andar
- culata
- pega
English:
handgun
- jumble
- mix up
- revolver
- rifle
- shuffle
- six-shooter
- stir up
- toss
- turn
- air
- churn
- dog
- drop
- gun
- holster
- ransack
- shake
- stir
* * *♦ vt1. [mezclar] [líquido] to stir;[ensalada] to toss; [objetos] to mix; Am [dados] to shake; CSur [baraja] to shuffle;la travesía me ha revuelto el estómago the crossing has made me sick in my stomach;revolver Roma con Santiago to leave no stone unturned2. [desorganizar] to turn upside down, to mess up;[cajones] to turn out;los niños revolvieron la casa the children left the house in a complete mess;lo dejaron todo revuelto they turned the place upside down3. [irritar] to upset;♦ virevolver en [armario, pasado] to rummage around in;¿quién ha estado revolviendo en mis cajones? who's been rummaging around in my drawers?* * *<part revuelto>I v/t1 GASTR stir2 estómago turn3 ( desordenar) mess up, turn upside downII v/i rummage (en in)* * *revolver {89} vt1) : to move about, to mix, to shake, to stir2) : to upset (one's stomach)3) : to mess up, to rummage throughrevolver la casa: to turn the house upside down* * *revolver vb2. (desordenar) to mess up3. (desordenar buscando algo) to go through -
15 historia
f.1 history (ciencia).pasar a la historia to go down in historyhistoria antigua/universal ancient/world historyhistoria del arte art historyhistoria natural natural history2 story.una historia de amor/fantasmas a love/ghost storyes siempre la misma historia it's the same old story3 story (informal) (excusa, enredo).¡déjate de historias! that's enough of that!no me vengas ahora con historias don't give me that!, you don't expect me to believe that, do you?4 recorded history, written history.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: historiar.* * *1 (estudio) history2 (narración) story, tale\¡déjate de historias! get to the point!, stop beating about the bush!es la historia de siempre it's the same old storyir con historias to tell storiespasar a la historia to go down in historytener una historia con alguien (lío) to have some trouble with somebody 2 (aventura) to have a fling with somebodyhistoria antigua ancient historyhistoria natural natural historyhistoria universal world history* * *noun f.1) history2) story3) tale* * *SF1) [de país, institución] historyla historia del cine — the history of film o cinema
es licenciado en historia — he has a degree in history, he has a history degree
pasar a la historia —
pasará a la historia como la primera mujer en el espacio — she will go down in history as the first woman in space
nuestro problema ya pasó a la historia — our problem is a thing of the past o has long since disappeared
tiene historia cómo conseguimos este libro — how we got hold of this book is an interesting story, there's an interesting story behind how we got hold of this book
historia del arte — history of art, art history
Historia Sagrada — Biblical history; [en la escuela] † Scripture
2) (=relato) storyla historia de siempre o la misma historia o la historia de todos los días — the same old story
3) (=enredo) story¡ahora no me cuentes la historia de tu vida! — don't tell me your whole life story now!
4) (=excusa) [sobre algo pasado] excuse, story; [sobre algo presente o futuro] excuseseguro que te viene con alguna historia — she's sure to give you some excuse o tell you some story
¿así que has estado trabajando hasta ahora? ¡no me vengas con historias o déjate de historias! — so you've been working right up to now, have you? don't give me any of your stories!
dijo que llegaba tarde por no se qué historia — he said he was going to be late for some reason or other
5) * (=lío) business *6) * (=romance) fling ** * *1) (Hist) historyhacer historia — to make history
2) ( relato) storyla historia de su familia/vida — his family history/the story of his life
3) (fam)a) (cuento, excusa)me vino con la historia de que... — he came up with this story o tale about...
b) ( asunto)c) ( lío amoroso) scene (colloq)* * *1) (Hist) historyhacer historia — to make history
2) ( relato) storyla historia de su familia/vida — his family history/the story of his life
3) (fam)a) (cuento, excusa)me vino con la historia de que... — he came up with this story o tale about...
b) ( asunto)c) ( lío amoroso) scene (colloq)* * *historia11 = history, chronology.Ex: It is important to recognise, then, that a variety of different indexing approaches are inevitable, not only for reasons of history and indexer preference, but because different situations demand different approaches.
Ex: This article provides a chronology of key developments in the evolution of standards for archival description = Este artículo presenta una cronología de los avances más importantes en la evolución de las normas para la descripción de documentos de archivo.* aficionado a la historia = history buff.* a lo largo de la historia = over time.* amante de la historia = history buff.* a través de la historia = over time.* clase de historia = history lesson.* colección de historia local = local history collection.* en el curso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el transcurso de la historia = in the course of history.* fiel desde el punto de vista de la historia = historically accurate.* hacer historia = make + history, history in the making, go down in + history.* historia accidentada = chequered history.* historia clínica = case history.* historia de la humanidad = human history.* historia de la humanidad, la = history of humanity, the, history of mankind, the.* historia de la imprenta = history of printing.* historia de la literatura = literary history.* historia del arte = art history.* historia de las bibliotecas = library history.* historia del libro = book history.* historia de los archivos = archival history.* historia de un condado = county history.* historia de vida = life history.* historia + enseñar = history + teach, lesson from history.* historia escrita = written history.* historia escrita, la = recorded history.* historia familiar = family history.* historia hablada = oral history.* historia literaria = literary history.* historia local = local history.* historia marítima = maritime history.* historia natural = natural history.* historia oral = oral history.* historia personal = personal history.* historia + remontarse a = trace + ascendancy.* historia social = social history.* historia trágica = tragic history.* la historia + repetirse = history + come full circle.* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.* lección de historia = lesson from history, history lesson.* libro de historia = history book.* llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.* museo de historia natural = natural history museum.* pasar a la historia = history in the making, go down in + history.* pasar a la historia como = go down as, go down in + the history books as.* pasar a la historia como = go down in + history as, go down in + the annals of history as.* pasar a los anales de la historia como = go down in + history, go down in + history as, go down in + the history books as, go down in + the annals of history as.* que hace historia = history-making.* relatar la historia de = trace + the history of.* Sala de Manuscritos e Historia Local = Manuscript and Local History Room.* sentido de la historia = sense of history.* tener una larga historia = extend + far back, stretch + far back in time.historia22 = story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, account.Ex: There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.
Ex: These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.Ex: Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.Ex: In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.* contar historias = tell + tales.* contar una historia = spin + a yarn, weave + a tale, narrate + story, weave + story.* historia amorosa = fling.* historia de amor = love story.* historia de detectives = detective story.* historia + desvelar = story + unfold.* historia heróica = heroic story.* historia nunca contada = untold story.* historia pintoresca = colourful story.* historia + revelar = story + unfold.* historia verídica = true story.* narrar una historia = narrate + story.* recrear una historia = recreate + story.* tejer una historia = weave + story.* urdir una historia = weave + story.* * *A ( Hist) historyhistoria de la literatura/música history of literature/musicclase/libro de historia history class/bookeste tapiz tiene una larga historia this tapestry has a long historyel robo más espectacular de la historia de este país the most spectacular robbery in this country's historyla historia se repite history repeats itselfdejar algo/a algn para la historia ( Chi fam): dejó el auto para la historia he wrecked the car, he totalled the car ( AmE colloq), he wrote the car off ( BrE colloq)lo dejaron para la historia con tanto golpe they knocked the living daylights out of him ( colloq)hacer historia to make historyun concierto que hará historia a concert which will go down in o make historypasar a la historia (por ser importante) to go down in historypasará a la historia como un gran político he will go down in history as a great statesmanuna fecha que pasará a la historia a date that will go down in historyCompuestos:ancient history( AmL) medical historymodern historynatural history● Historia Sagrada or SacraBiblical historyworld historyB (relato) storyel libro cuenta la historia de su vida the book tells the story of his lifemira, no me cuentes la historia de tu vida ( fam); look, I don't want to hear your whole life story ( colloq)me contó toda la historia de su familia he told me his whole family historyme contó toda la historia she told me the whole storyes una historia larga de contar it's a long storyuna historia de amor a love storyC ( fam)1(cuento, excusa): ahora me viene con la historia de que le robaron la cartera now he's come up with this story o tale about his wallet being stolenno me vengas con historias don't give me any of your storiesdéjate de historias y dime por qué no viniste ayer stop making excuses and tell me why you didn't come yesterdayya estoy harta de escuchar siempre la misma historia I'm fed up with hearing the same old excuse o story time and again ( colloq)2(asunto): alguien se quejó de no sé qué historias somebody complained about something or other ( colloq)estuvo metido en una historia de drogas he was mixed up in some business o something to do with drugs ( colloq)3 (lío amoroso) scene ( colloq)tuvo una historia con una inglesa he had a scene with an English girl* * *
Del verbo historiar: ( conjugate historiar)
historia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
historia
historiar
historia sustantivo femenino
1 (Hist) history;
historia clínica medical history;
pasar a la historia ( por ser importante) to go down in history;
( perder actualidad) (fam):◊ aquello ya pasó a la historia that's ancient history now (colloq)
2 ( relato) story;
3 (fam) (cuento, asunto):◊ me vino con la historia de que … he came up with this story o tale about …;
déjate de historias stop making excuses;
se quejó de no sé qué historias he complained about something or other (colloq)
historia sustantivo femenino
1 history
2 (cuento) story, tale
familiar ¡no me cuentes historias!, don't give me that!
♦ Locuciones: hacer historia, to make history
pasar a la historia, (por ser importante) to go down in history
(no tener actualidad) to be a thing of the past
' historia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cala
- contar
- deprimente
- exagerada
- exagerado
- hermosa
- hermoso
- hinchar
- histórica
- histórico
- inflar
- jamás
- lacrimógena
- lacrimógeno
- meramente
- momento
- motor
- narrar
- real
- reivindicar
- tejer
- accidentado
- amañar
- colar
- culminante
- encachado
- ir
- jugoso
- moderno
- mundial
- novelesco
- protagonista
- relatar
- relato
- rico
- sabroso
- seguir
- serie
- tonto
- trabar
- triste
- verdadero
- verde
- verosímil
English:
account
- ball
- ball game
- borderline
- concoct
- cook up
- creepy
- cuff
- DPhil
- earthy
- embellish
- embroider
- end
- exclusive
- extensive
- fascination
- first
- fudge
- ghost
- hand down
- history
- hoax
- improbable
- invest
- made-up
- make up
- moral
- pity
- plot
- spin
- story
- student
- touch
- trace
- true
- twist
- unlikely
- untold
- woe
- yarn
- base
- case
- course
- go
- life
- making
- natural
- past
- saga
- study
* * *historia nf1. [ciencia] history;un profesor/libro de historia a history teacher/book;historia de la ciencia/literatura history of science/literature;he comprado una historia de Grecia I've bought a history of Greece;ha sido la mayor catástrofe de la historia it was the worst disaster in history;hacer historia to make history;pasar a la historia: una victoria que pasará a la historia a victory that will go down in history;el cine mudo ya pasó a la historia silent movies are now a thing of the pasthistoria antigua ancient history;historia del arte art history;historia contemporánea = modern history since the French Revolution;historia económica economic history;historia medieval medieval history;historia moderna = history of the period between 1492 and the French Revolution;historia natural natural history;historia oral oral history;historia política political history;historia sagrada biblical history;historia universal world history2. [narración] story;una historia de amor/fantasmas a love/ghost story;una historia real a true story;nos contó varias historias de su viaje a Rusia she told us several stories about her trip to Russia;es siempre la misma historia it's the same old story;es una historia larga de contar it's a long story¡déjate de historias! that's enough of that!;no me vengas ahora con historias don't give me that!, you don't expect me to believe that, do you?está metido en una historia muy turbia he's involved in a very shady business;está metido en una historia de drogas he's mixed up in something to do with drugstener una historia con alguien to have a fling with sb* * *f1 history;pasar a la historia go down in history2 ( cuento) story;una historia de drogas fam some drugs business;déjate de historias fam stop making excuses* * *historia nf1) : history2) narración, relato: story* * *historia n1. (asignatura) history3. (excusa) excuse -
16 historia2
2 = story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, account.Ex. There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.Ex. These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.Ex. Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.Ex. In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.----* contar historias = tell + tales.* contar una historia = spin + a yarn, weave + a tale, narrate + story, weave + story.* historia amorosa = fling.* historia de amor = love story.* historia de detectives = detective story.* historia + desvelar = story + unfold.* historia heróica = heroic story.* historia nunca contada = untold story.* historia pintoresca = colourful story.* historia + revelar = story + unfold.* historia verídica = true story.* narrar una historia = narrate + story.* recrear una historia = recreate + story.* tejer una historia = weave + story.* urdir una historia = weave + story. -
17 policial
adj.police.investigación policial police investigation o inquiryf. & m.law enforcement official, bluecoat, patrol man, policeman.* * *► adjetivo1 police* * *1.ADJ police antes de s2.SM CAm policeman* * *adjetivo police (before n)* * *----* despliegue policial = police crackdown.* dictadura policial = police regime.* furgón policial = paddy wagon, police wagon, police van.* informe policial = police report.* ofensiva policial = police crackdown.* red policial de captura = dragnet.* régimen policial = police regime.* * *adjetivo police (before n)* * ** despliegue policial = police crackdown.* dictadura policial = police regime.* furgón policial = paddy wagon, police wagon, police van.* informe policial = police report.* ofensiva policial = police crackdown.* red policial de captura = dragnet.* régimen policial = police regime.* * *1 ‹control/medidas› police ( before n)* * *
policial adjetivo
police ( before n)
' policial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
redada
- registro
- superior
- cordón
- dispositivo
- ficha
- patrullero
English:
police state
- precinct
- roadblock
- burst
- detective
- mug
- police
* * *policial adjpolice;investigación policial police investigation o enquiry;la intervención policial puso fin al secuestro the police intervened to bring the hostage situation to an end;una novela policial a detective story* * *adj police atr* * *policial adj: police* * *policial adj police -
18 novela negra
detective novel, detective story* * *(n.) = crime fiction, crime novelEx. This article advises readers on choosing spy and crime fiction.Ex. She plays Sarah Morton, a prim and proper British author who has written a successful series of crime novels.* * *(n.) = crime fiction, crime novelEx: This article advises readers on choosing spy and crime fiction.
Ex: She plays Sarah Morton, a prim and proper British author who has written a successful series of crime novels.* * *crime novel -
19 rosa2
2 = pink.Ex. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.----* novela rosa = romantic fiction.* rosa anaranjado = orange-pink.* rosa pálido = pale pink. -
20 rosa
adj.&f.rose-colored, rose-coloured.adj.&f.1 pink (color).2 rose-colored, rose-coloured.f.rose (flower).estar (fresco) como una rosa to be as fresh as a daisyrosa de los vientos compass rosem.pink (color).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rosar.* * *1 (flor) rose2 (rosetón) rose window1 (color) pink1 (color) pink\fresco,-a como una rosa figurado as fresh as a daisyla vida no es un lecho de rosas figurado life is not a bed of rosesno hay rosa sin espinas figurado there's no rose without a thorn, nothing comes easyverlo todo de color rosa figurado to see everything through rose-coloured spectaclesagua de rosas rose waterrosa de pitiminí daisy roserosa de té tea roserosa náutica /rosa de los vientos compass roserosa silvestre rambling rose* * *1. noun f.1) rose2) pink2. adj.* * *SF Rose* * *Ia) ( flor) roseb) ( rosal) rosebush(fresco) como una rosa — as fresh as a daisy
c) (Chi) ( nudo) bowIIadjetivo (gen inv) pinkverlo todo de color de rosa — to see things through rose-colored glasses o (BrE) rose-tinted spectacles
IIIrayas rosa claro/fuerte — pale/bright pink stripes
masculino pink* * *Ia) ( flor) roseb) ( rosal) rosebush(fresco) como una rosa — as fresh as a daisy
c) (Chi) ( nudo) bowIIadjetivo (gen inv) pinkverlo todo de color de rosa — to see things through rose-colored glasses o (BrE) rose-tinted spectacles
IIIrayas rosa claro/fuerte — pale/bright pink stripes
masculino pink* * *rosa11 = rose.Ex: If we cite the concepts present in a summarization of the document about 'Fungus diseases of roses' in this order we get, 'Botany/Roses/Fungus diseases'.
* jardín de rosas = rose garden.* ¡la vida no es un camino de rosas! = the course of true love never did run smooth!.* no ser un lecho de rosas = be not all roses.* palo de rosa = rosewood.* rosa anaranjado = pink-orange.* rosa de Alejandría = damask rose.* rosa de Damasco = damask rose.* rosa de Jericó = damask rose.* rosa del desierto = desert rose.* un lecho de rosas = a bed of roses.rosa22 = pink.Ex: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.
* novela rosa = romantic fiction.* rosa anaranjado = orange-pink.* rosa pálido = pale pink.* * *rosa11 (flor) rose2 (rosal) rosebush(fresco) como una rosa as fresh as a daisyno son/fueron todo rosas it isn't/wasn't all (a bed of) rosesno hay rosa sin espinas there's no rose without a thornCompuestos:● rosa náutica or de los vientoscompass card, rosetea roserosa21 ( gen inv) pinkcamisas rosa or rosas pink shirtsun vestido (de color) rosa a pink dressverlo todo de color de rosa to see things through rose-colored glasses o ( BrE) rose-tinted spectacles2 (modificado por otro adj: inv) pinkrayas rosa claro/fuerte pale/bright pink stripesrosa3pinkun rosa pálido a pale pinkCompuestos:● rosa fosforito or shocking1 masculine shocking pink2 adj inv shocking-pink1 masculine dusty pink2 adj inv dusty-pink* * *
rosa sustantivo femenino
■ adjetivo ( gen inv) pink;
verlo todo de color rosa to see things through rose-colored glasses o (BrE) rose-tinted spectacles
■ sustantivo masculino
pink
rosa
I adj inv pink
II sustantivo femenino
1 Bot (flor) rose
2 (en la piel) birthmark
3 Náut rosa de los vientos, compass card o rose
III sustantivo masculino pink
♦ Locuciones: estar como una rosa, to be as fresh as a daisy
verlo todo de color de rosa, to see everything through rose-coloured glasses
' rosa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casa
- color
- gusto
- interfecta
- interfecto
- natural
- novela
- pálida
- pálido
- florecer
- pincho
English:
grapefruit
- nightgown
- one
- pink
- rose
- rosebud
- rosewood
- shocking pink
* * *♦ adj1. [de color] pink;una novela rosa a romance, a romantic novel♦ nm[color] pink;el rosa es mi color favorito pink is my favourite colour♦ nfrose;estar (fresco) como una rosa to be as fresh as a daisyrosa del desierto desert rose;rosa de Jericó damask rose;rosa silvestre wild rose;rosa de los vientos compass rose* * *I adj pinkII f BOT rose;fresco como una rosa fresh as a daisy;no hay rosa sin espinas there is no rose without a thornIII m pink;rosa pálido pale pink;ver algo de color de rosa see sth through rose-colored glasses;no es de color de rosa fig it isn’t a bed of roses* * *rosa adj: rose-colored, pinkrosa nm: rose, pink (color)rosa nf: rose (flower)* * *rosa1 adj pinkrosa2 n rose
См. также в других словарях:
detective story — n. a mystery involving a crime and the gradual discovery of who committed it, esp. a highly formalized one in which a detective, often a private detective, solves a crime, usually a murder, by means of careful observation and logical reasoning:… … Universalium
Detective Story — can refer to the following things: Detective fiction, a genre of fiction Detective Story (play), a 1949 play by Sidney Kingsley Detective Story (1951 film), a film version of the play Detective Story (1983 film), a Japanese film directed by… … Wikipedia
detective story — n. a mystery involving a crime and the gradual discovery of who committed it, esp. a highly formalized one in which a detective, often a private detective, solves a crime, usually a murder, by means of careful observation and logical reasoning:… … English World dictionary
detective story — noun a narrative about someone who investigates crimes and obtains evidence leading to their resolution (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑mystery, ↑mystery story, ↑whodunit * * * detective story [detective story] ( … Useful english dictionary
Detective Story — Histoire de détective Histoire de détective Titre original Detective Story Réalisation William Wyler Acteurs principaux Kirk Douglas Eleanor Parker Scénario Histoire : Sidney Kingsley Robert Wyler Philip Yordan Photographie Lee Garmes … Wikipédia en Français
Detective Story — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Polizeirevier 21 Originaltitel: Detective Story Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1951 Länge: 105 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
Detective Story (1951 film) — Detective Story Theatrical release poster Directed by William Wyler Produced by … Wikipedia
Detective Story Magazine — was an American magazine published by Street Smith from October 15, 1915 to Summer, 1949 (1,057 issues). The first pulp magazine devoted to detective fiction, it consisted of short stories and serials.[1] It was the publishing house s first pulp… … Wikipedia
Detective Story (1983 film) — Detective Story Kanji 探偵物語 Rōmaji Tantei Monogatari Directed by Kichitaro Negishi Starring … Wikipedia
Detective Story (play) — Detective Story is a 1949 play in three acts by American playwright Sidney Kingsley. The play opened on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre on March 23, 1949 where it played until the production moved to the Broadhurst Theatre on July 3, 1950. The… … Wikipedia
detective story — story that focuses on crime solving and detective work … English contemporary dictionary