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1. noun1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) esfera, carátula2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) disco, dial3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) dial
2. verb(to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) marcardial1 n disco / esfera / indicadordial2 vb marcar
dial sustantivo masculino (Rad, Tec) dial; ( del teléfono) dial
dial sustantivo masculino dial ' dial' also found in these entries: Spanish: esfera - indicador - indicadora - marcar - señal - bastar - carátula - discar - disco - tono English: dial - tell - ain't - dialling tone - lass - pointer - reading - register - reset - say - setting - show - sun - yondertr['daɪəl]1 (of clock, watch, barometer) esfera; (on radio) dial nombre masculino; (of telephone) disco; (of measuring instrument) cuadrante nombre masculino1 marcar; llamar1 marcar; llamardial n: esfera f (de un reloj), dial m (de un radio), disco m (de un teléfono)n.• cuadrante s.m.• dial s.m.• disco selector s.m.• mostrador s.m.• muestra s.f.v.• marcar (Teléfono) v.'daɪl, 'daɪəl
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noun (on clock, watch) esfera f; ( on measuring instrument) cuadrante m; ( of telephone) disco m; ( on radio) dial m
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vi ( Telec) marcar*, discar* (AmL)['daɪǝl]1. N1) [of clock] esfera f, carátula f (Mex); [of instrument] esfera f, cuadrante m ; [of radio] dial m ; (Aut) (on dashboard) cuadrante m ; (=tuner) selector m ; [of telephone] disco m2) * (=face) jeta * f, cara f2.VT (Telec) marcar, discar (LAm)can I dial Bombay direct? — ¿puedo llamar a Bombay directamente?, ¿hay discado directo a Bombay? (LAm)
to dial 999, to dial 911 — (US) llamar al teléfono de emergencia
3.VI (Telec) marcar, discar (LAm)4.CPDdial code N — (US) prefijo m
dial tone N — (US) señal f de marcar, tono m de marcar
* * *['daɪl, 'daɪəl]
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noun (on clock, watch) esfera f; ( on measuring instrument) cuadrante m; ( of telephone) disco m; ( on radio) dial m
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vi ( Telec) marcar*, discar* (AmL)
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