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41 prometer
v.1 to promise.(te) lo prometo I promisete prometo que no miento I promise you I'm not lyingprometer el cargo to be sworn inElla le prometió a Ricardo She promised Richard.Ella prometió sin pensar She promised without thinking.Ella promete favores She promises favors.2 to be promising (tener futuro).el programa de fiestas promete the program for the celebrations looks promising3 to show promise, to shape well, to be promising.Ese restaurante promete That restaurant shows promise.4 to promise to, to vow to, to plight oneself to, to vow.Ella prometió barrer hoy She promised to sweep today.Le prometí a María ir I promised Mary to go.* * *1 to promise■ ¿lo prometes? promise?1 to be promising1 (pareja) to get engaged\prometer el oro y el moro to promise the Earthprometerse en matrimonio to get engagedprometérselas muy felices familiar to have high hopes* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=dar palabra) to promise¡te lo prometo! — I promise!
2) * (=asegurar) to assureno me verás más, te lo prometo — you won't see me again, (that) I can assure you
3) (=augurar) to promiseesto no nos promete nada bueno — this does not look at all hopeful for us, this promises to be pretty bad for us
4) (Rel)2.VI (=tener porvenir) to have promise, show promiseeste jugador promete — this player has o shows promise
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( dar su palabra) to promiseb) ( augurar) to promiseesas nubes no prometen nada bueno — those clouds look ominous o don't bode well
c) (fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tell2.estoy harta, te lo prometo — I'm fed up, I can tell you
prometer vi persona/negocio to show o have promise3.prometerse v prona) ( en matrimonio) to get engagedb) (refl) <viaje/descanso> to promise oneselfc) ( confiar en) to expectprometérselas muy felices — (Esp) to have high hopes
* * *= have + the potential (to/for), swear to + Infinitivo, promise, pledge, hold out + prospect, hold out + promise, vow, take + oath, be promissory of.Ex. They have achieved this status because they have the potential to store a relatively large number of documents.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. CD-ROM promises to revive the fading dream of cooperative centralised computerised cataloguing.Ex. Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.Ex. The processing of electronic signals holds out the prospect of the automation of tasks which involve representations of information.Ex. Information technology holds out the promise of an improved information flow.Ex. The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.Ex. The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.Ex. The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.----* cumplir lo prometido = deliver + the goods.* prometer demasiado = over-promise.* prometer en matrimonio = betroth.* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.* prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( dar su palabra) to promiseb) ( augurar) to promiseesas nubes no prometen nada bueno — those clouds look ominous o don't bode well
c) (fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tell2.estoy harta, te lo prometo — I'm fed up, I can tell you
prometer vi persona/negocio to show o have promise3.prometerse v prona) ( en matrimonio) to get engagedb) (refl) <viaje/descanso> to promise oneselfc) ( confiar en) to expectprometérselas muy felices — (Esp) to have high hopes
* * *= have + the potential (to/for), swear to + Infinitivo, promise, pledge, hold out + prospect, hold out + promise, vow, take + oath, be promissory of.Ex: They have achieved this status because they have the potential to store a relatively large number of documents.
Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex: CD-ROM promises to revive the fading dream of cooperative centralised computerised cataloguing.Ex: Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.Ex: The processing of electronic signals holds out the prospect of the automation of tasks which involve representations of information.Ex: Information technology holds out the promise of an improved information flow.Ex: The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.Ex: The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.Ex: The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.* cumplir lo prometido = deliver + the goods.* prometer demasiado = over-promise.* prometer en matrimonio = betroth.* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.* prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.* * *prometer [E1 ]vt1 (dar su palabra) to promiseno lo haré más, te lo prometo I won't do it again, I promise o I give you my wordme prometió un regalo he promised me a presentprometió llevarme she promised to take me2 (augurar) to promisela obra promete ser un éxito the play promises to be a successesas nubes no prometen nada bueno those clouds look ominous o don't look very promising o don't bode well3 ( fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tellte prometo que es verdad it's true, I tell o assure youestoy harta, te lo prometo I'm fed up, I can tell you■ prometervito show o have promiseesta chica promete this girl shows o has promiseun negocio que promete a promising business1 (en matrimonio) to get engaged2 ( refl) ‹viaje/descanso› to promise oneself3 (esperar) to hopeprometérselas muy felices ( Esp); to have high hopes* * *
prometer ( conjugate prometer) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo [persona/negocio] to show o have promise
prometerse verbo pronominal
prometer
I verbo transitivo to promise: prometo que iré, I promise I'll go ➣ Ver nota en promise
II verbo intransitivo to be promising: promete como cantante, she shows promise as a singer
' prometer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oro
- asegurar
- jurar
English:
promise
- pledge
* * *♦ vt1. [dar palabra] to promise;(te) lo prometo I promise;prometo hablar con ella I promise to talk to her;te prometo que no miento I promise you I'm not lying;Famno aguanto más, te lo prometo I'm telling you, I can't take any more3. [augurar] to promise;este libro promete ser entretenido this book promises to be entertaining♦ vi[tener futuro]el programa de fiestas promete the programme for the celebrations looks promising;esto promete this is promising* * *v/t promise* * *prometer vt: to promiseprometer vi: to show promise* * *prometer vb1. (asegurar) to promise2. (tener porvenir) to show promise -
42 recopilación
f.compilation, collection, compendium, summary.* * *1 (colección) compilation, collection; (de leyes) code* * *SF1) (=recolección) compilation; (=resumen) summaryrecopilación de datos — (Inform) data collection
2) (Jur) codela Recopilación — Spanish law code of 1567
la Nueva Recopilación — Spanish law code of 1775
* * *femenino compilation, collection* * *= assemblage.Ex. Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..----* recopilación de cómics = book-length comic.* recopilación de tebeos = book-length comic.* * *femenino compilation, collection* * *= assemblage.Ex: Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..
* recopilación de cómics = book-length comic.* recopilación de tebeos = book-length comic.* * *compilation, collectionuna recopilación de sus mejores poemas a collection o an anthology of her best poems* * *
recopilación sustantivo femenino
compilation, collection
recopilación sustantivo femenino compilation, collection
' recopilación' also found in these entries:
English:
collection
- compilation
* * *recopilación nf1. [acción] collection, gathering2. [libro] collection, anthology;[disco] compilation; [de leyes] code* * *f compilation* * *recopilación nf, pl - ciones1) : summary2) : collection, compilation -
43 someter a
v.to subject to, to expose to.Someter el hierro a calor Submit iron to heat.* * *(v.) = submit to, subject toEx. The most satisfactory solution is to use an author abstract as a model, but to submit any author abstracts to thorough editing and checking.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).* * *(v.) = submit to, subject toEx: The most satisfactory solution is to use an author abstract as a model, but to submit any author abstracts to thorough editing and checking.
Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days). -
44 fantasma1
1 = ghost, spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex. The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex. The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex. Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex. The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.----* cazar fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* perseguir fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* pueblo fantasma = ghost town.* ver un fantasma = see + a ghost. -
45 vivisección
f.vivisection, live dissection, biotomy.* * *1 vivisection* * *SF vivisection* * *femenino vivisection* * *= vivisection.Ex. It is regrettable that the nature of barbarity, cruelty in blood sports, vivisection, and other violence against animals is simply described in emotional language and not explored either ethically or socially.* * *femenino vivisection* * *= vivisection.Ex: It is regrettable that the nature of barbarity, cruelty in blood sports, vivisection, and other violence against animals is simply described in emotional language and not explored either ethically or socially.
* * *vivisection* * *
vivisección sustantivo femenino
vivisection
' vivisección' also found in these entries:
English:
vivisection
* * *vivisección nfvivisection* * *f vivisection* * * -
46 fantasma
adj.phantom, solitary, abandoned.f. & m.show-off (informal) (fanfarrón). (peninsular Spanish)m.1 ghost, phantom (espectro).2 show-off.* * *1 (espectro) phantom, ghost2 familiar (fanfarrón) braggart, show-off* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=aparición) ghost, phantom liter2) (TV) ghost2.SMF Esp * (=fanfarrón) boaster, braggart3. ADJ INV1) (=abandonado) ghost antes de s2) (=inexistente) phantom antes de scompañía fantasma — bogus o dummy company
* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *fantasma11 = ghost, spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
Ex: The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex: The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex: The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex: The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.* cazar fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* perseguir fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* pueblo fantasma = ghost town.* ver un fantasma = see + a ghost.fantasma22 = show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.
Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* ser un fantasma = be all mouth.* * *A1 (aparición) ghostdicen que en el castillo hay fantasmas the castle is said to have ghosts o to be hauntedel fantasma de la ópera the Phantom of the Opera2 (amenaza) specter*torturado por el fantasma del cáncer haunted by the specter of cancerB (TV) ghostC1 (fanfarrón) show-off ( colloq)2 (persona misteriosa) mysterious character, mystery ( colloq)bogussubvenciones para empleados fantasmas subsidies for bogus employees o for employees who do/did not exist* * *
fantasma sustantivo masculino
fantasma
I sustantivo masculino
1 (aparición) ghost, phantom
2 (recuerdos, etc) tienes que deshacerte de tus fantasmas, you must lay the ghosts of your past
3 fam (fanfarrón) show-off, loud-mouth
4 (amenaza) specter o spectre: el fantasma de la guerra planeaba sobre el país, the spectre of war loomed over the country
II adjetivo
1 (irreal, falso) un buque fantasma, an enchanted ship
2 (despoblado) un pueblo fantasma, a ghost town
' fantasma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corpórea
- corpóreo
- sugestión
- aparecer
- coco
- desvanecerse
- encanto
- espantar
- espectro
English:
apparition
- bombed-out
- ghost
- ghost town
- haunt
- phantom
- sink
- specter
- spectre
- spirit
- front
- show
* * *♦ adj1. [deshabitado]pueblo/barco fantasma ghost town/shipuna empresa fantasma a bogus company;el informe fantasma sobre la recuperación económica the mythical report on the economic turnaround♦ nm1. [espectro] ghost, phantom;se le apareció el fantasma de un pirata the ghost of a pirate appeared to himel Fantasma de la Ópera the Phantom of the Opera2. [amenaza] spectre;el fantasma de la guerra civil/del desempleo the spectre of civil war/unemployment3. Am TV ghost♦ nmf* * *I m ghost; figspecter, BrspectreII m/f famshow-off fam* * *fantasma nm: ghost, phantom* * *fantasma1 adj ghostfantasma2 n1. (aparición) ghost¿crees en los fantasmas? do you believe in ghosts?2. (fanfarrón) show off -
47 taja
f.1 a kind of saddle-tree put over packsaddles for carrying burdens. (Provincial)2 cut, incision; dissection.3 tally, a stick notched in conformity with another stick.* * *SF cut -
48 vivisección
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49 amplitud de disección
Dictionnaire anglais-français de géographie > amplitud de disección
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50 amplitud de disección
range of dissection; relative reliefDiccionario geografía española-Inglés > amplitud de disección
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51 disección horizontal
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52 disección radial
radial dissection; radial drainage pattern -
53 disección vertical
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54 red hidrográfica radial
radial dissection; radial drainage patternDiccionario geografía española-Inglés > red hidrográfica radial
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55 despedazamiento
m.1 laceration, dissection, cutting to pieces; mangling.2 tearing to pieces, pulling to pieces, falling to pieces, tearing. -
56 disección afilada
f.sharp dissection. -
57 disección aórtica
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58 disección axilar
f.axillary dissection. -
59 disección cervical
f.neck dissection. -
60 disección cortante
f.sharp dissection.
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Dissection — Dissection, lat. deutsch, in der Anatomie die kunstgerechte Zergliederung eines Körpers … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
dissection — index analysis, dichotomy, hornbook, indagation, split Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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