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1 domar
v.to tame (animales salvajes).* * *1 to tame (caballos) to break in2 figurado to tame, control* * *VT1) [+ animal salvaje] (=amansar) to tame; (=adiestrar) to train2) [+ caballo] to break in3) [+ emoción] to master, control* * *verbo transitivob) (fam) < niño> to bring o get... under controlc) (fam) < zapatos> to break in* * *= tame, break + Nombre + in.Ex. The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex. You'll never wear your combat boots until they're comfortable, and this is the fastest and easiest way to break them in.----* domar la fiera = tame + the beast.* * *verbo transitivob) (fam) < niño> to bring o get... under controlc) (fam) < zapatos> to break in* * *= tame, break + Nombre + in.Ex: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.
Ex: You'll never wear your combat boots until they're comfortable, and this is the fastest and easiest way to break them in.* domar la fiera = tame + the beast.* * *domar [A1 ]vt1 ‹fieras› to tame; ‹caballo› to break in2 ( fam); ‹niño› to bring o get … under control, bring … into line3 ( fam); ‹zapatos› to break in4 ( liter); ‹emociones/pasiones› to check, restrain, curb* * *
domar ( conjugate domar) verbo transitivo
‹ caballo› to break in
domar verbo transitivo to tame, conquer, overcome
(un caballo) to break (in): por fin ha domado su vicio con el alcohol, she has at last overcome her alcohol addiction
' domar' also found in these entries:
English:
break
- tame
- untamed
* * *domar vt1. [animal salvaje] to tame;[caballo] to break in2. [calzado] to break in3. [personas, pasiones] to control;es un niño muy difícil de domar he's a very difficult child to control* * *v/t tb figtame; caballo break in* * *domar vt: to tame, to break in* * *domar vb to tame -
2 domar
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3 domar la fiera
(v.) = tame + the beastEx. The article is entitled ' Taming the Beast: Designing a Course in Intercultural Communication'.* * *(v.) = tame + the beastEx: The article is entitled ' Taming the Beast: Designing a Course in Intercultural Communication'.
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4 jinetear
v.1 to tame wild horses by riding them (domar). (Mexico)2 to ride on horseback (montar), publicly, with ostentation.3 to misappropriate (fondos). (Mexico)4 to stay in the saddle (no caer). (Andes & Mexico)5 to be vain (ser presumido). (Andes)6 to ride a horse, to ride around.7 to speculate with.* * *1. VT2) Méx * [+ fondos] to misappropriate2.3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Equ)a) (Chi) ( montar) to rideb) (Méx) ( domar) to break2) (Méx fam) < dinero> to speculate with2.jinetear vi (Chi) to ride* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Equ)a) (Chi) ( montar) to rideb) (Méx) ( domar) to break2) (Méx fam) < dinero> to speculate with2.jinetear vi (Chi) to ride* * *jinetear [A1 ]vtA ( Equ)■ jinetearvi( Chi) to ridese vino jineteando he came on horseback, he rode* * *
jinetear ( conjugate jinetear) verbo transitivo
1 (Equ) (Chi) ( montar) to ride
2 (Méx fam) ‹ dinero› to speculate with
* * *♦ vtMéx Fam [deuda, pago] = to delay paying in order to gain interest♦ vito ride on horseback* * *I v/i ride (on horseback)II v/t L.Am.break (in)* * *jinetear vt1) : to ride, to perform (on horseback)2) domar: to break in (a horse)jinetear vicabalgar: to ride horseback -
5 fiera
adj.&f.feminine of FIERO.f.1 wild animal (animal).estar/ponerse hecho una fiera to be/go wild with anger2 wild beast, spitfire, beast.f. & m.demon (person) (genial). (peninsular Spanish)es un fiera jugando al tenis he's a demon tennis player* * *1 (animal) wild animal, wild beast4 (toro) bull\estar hecho,-a una fiera familiar to be in a rageser una fiera para algo to be brilliant at somethingcasa de fieras menagerie* * *1. SF1) (Zool) wild beast, wild animalhecho una fiera —
ponerse hecho una fiera — to be furious, be beside o.s. with rage
2) (Taur) bull3)fiera sarda — And expert, top man
2.SMF fiend* * *a) ( animal) wild animal, beast (liter)ser una fiera para algo — (fam) to be great o fantastic at something (colloq)
b) ( de mal carácter)ese perro es una fiera — that dog is fierce o vicious
se puso como or hecho una fiera — he went wild (colloq)
* * *----* domar la fiera = tame + the beast.* ponerse como una fiera = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + stack.* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, blow + Posesivo + top, go + postal, go + crazy, blow + a fuse, lose + Posesivo + temper, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* * *a) ( animal) wild animal, beast (liter)ser una fiera para algo — (fam) to be great o fantastic at something (colloq)
b) ( de mal carácter)ese perro es una fiera — that dog is fierce o vicious
se puso como or hecho una fiera — he went wild (colloq)
* * ** domar la fiera = tame + the beast.* ponerse como una fiera = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + stack.* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, blow + Posesivo + top, go + postal, go + crazy, blow + a fuse, lose + Posesivo + temper, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* * *arrojar or tirar a algn a las fieras to throw sb to the lions o wolves2(de mal carácter): cuidado con ese perro que es una fiera mind that dog, it's fierce o viciousmi suegra es una fiera my mother-in-law is a real dragon ( colloq)se puso como or hecho una fiera he went wild ( colloq)* * *
fiera sustantivo femenino ( animal) wild animal, beast (liter);
ponerse como or hecho una fiera to go wild (colloq)
fiero,-a adjetivo
1 (animal) wild
2 (batalla, combate) fierce, ferocious
fiera sustantivo femenino
1 wild animal
casa de fieras, zoo
2 fam (basilisco, furia) se puso hecho una fiera, she was hopping mad
(genio, as) es una fiera para los negocios, he's brilliant at business
' fiera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahuyentar
- amansar
- enjaular
- hecho
English:
collar
- wild
- berserk
* * *♦ nf1. [animal] wild animal2. [persona] [cruel] brute;estar/ponerse hecho una fiera to be/go wild with anger♦ nmfEsp Fam [genial] demon;es una fiera para la química she's brilliant o a real star at chemistry* * *f wild animal;ponerse hecho una fiera fam go wild* * *fiera nf1) : wild animal, beast2) : fiend, demonuna fiera para el trabajo: a demon for work* * *fiera n wild animalser una fiera en/para algo to be brilliant at something -
6 alcohol
m.1 alcohol.alcohol desinfectante surgical spiritalcohol de quemar methylated spirits2 rubbing alcohol.* * *1 (sustancia) alcohol\alcohol desnaturalizado/metílico/de quemar methylated spirits, methylated spirit* * *noun m.* * *SM alcoholalcohol absoluto — absolute alcohol, pure alcohol
alcohol de quemar, alcohol desnaturalizado, alcohol metílico — methylated spirit
* * *1) (Quím) alcohol; (Farm) tbalcohol de 90 (grados) — rubbing alcohol (AmE), surgical spirit (BrE)
2) ( bebida) alcohol, drink* * *= alcohol, spirit, booze, liquor, alchy [alchie].Ex. Although users are better informed than non-users, they are fairly alike in their attitudes toward such issues as capital punishment and the effect of alcohol on driving.Ex. A common defence of drivers against disqualification from driving for having a high blood alcohol level is to claim that they had unwittingly consumed a drink laced with added spirits.Ex. I have to hand it to you, maybe you've got some booze in you or maybe you just like to hang loose, but you put on quite a show.Ex. During the 14th century distilled liquors were commonly used as remedies for the Black Death.Ex. Then I followed these two jokers to a liquor store where they got them some alchy.----* abuso del alcohol = alcohol abuse.* alcohol de madera = wood alcohol.* alcohol metílico = wood alcohol, methyl alcohol.* alcohol polivinílico = polyvinyl alcohol.* bebida baja en alcohol = low-alcohol drink.* campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.* conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink driving, drunk driving.* conducir bajo la influencia del alcohol = drive while under + the influence of alcohol.* consumo de alcohol = alcohol consumption.* de alcohol = spirit-based.* hábito de consumo de alcohol = drinking practice, drinking habit.* índice de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* industria del alcohol, la = alcohol industry, the.* problema con el alcohol = drinking problem.* problemas con el alcohol = problem drinking.* relacionado con el alcohol = alcohol-related.* sin alcohol = alcoholfree.* tasa de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* * *1) (Quím) alcohol; (Farm) tbalcohol de 90 (grados) — rubbing alcohol (AmE), surgical spirit (BrE)
2) ( bebida) alcohol, drink* * *= alcohol, spirit, booze, liquor, alchy [alchie].Ex: Although users are better informed than non-users, they are fairly alike in their attitudes toward such issues as capital punishment and the effect of alcohol on driving.
Ex: A common defence of drivers against disqualification from driving for having a high blood alcohol level is to claim that they had unwittingly consumed a drink laced with added spirits.Ex: I have to hand it to you, maybe you've got some booze in you or maybe you just like to hang loose, but you put on quite a show.Ex: During the 14th century distilled liquors were commonly used as remedies for the Black Death.Ex: Then I followed these two jokers to a liquor store where they got them some alchy.* abuso del alcohol = alcohol abuse.* alcohol de madera = wood alcohol.* alcohol metílico = wood alcohol, methyl alcohol.* alcohol polivinílico = polyvinyl alcohol.* bebida baja en alcohol = low-alcohol drink.* campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.* conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink driving, drunk driving.* conducir bajo la influencia del alcohol = drive while under + the influence of alcohol.* consumo de alcohol = alcohol consumption.* de alcohol = spirit-based.* hábito de consumo de alcohol = drinking practice, drinking habit.* índice de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* industria del alcohol, la = alcohol industry, the.* problema con el alcohol = drinking problem.* problemas con el alcohol = problem drinking.* relacionado con el alcohol = alcohol-related.* sin alcohol = alcoholfree.* tasa de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* * *A1 ( Quím) alcohol2 ( Farm) tbCompuestos:absolute alcoholmethanol, methyl alcohol, methylated spirits ( BrE)ethyl alcoholmethyl alcoholpure alcoholvinic alcoholB (bebida) alcohol, drinkintenté dejar el alcohol I tried to give up drinking o alcohol o drinkahogar las penas en alcohol to drown one's sorrows in drink* * *
alcohol sustantivo masculino
1 (Quím) alcohol;
(Farm) tb
2 ( bebida) alcohol, drink
alcohol sustantivo masculino alcohol
' alcohol' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abotargada
- abotargado
- abusar
- alcoholemia
- cerveza
- ciega
- ciego
- desintoxicarse
- desnaturalizada
- desnaturalizado
- domar
- etílica
- etílico
- fricción
- inflar
- ingerir
- metílica
- metílico
- perjudicar
- petaca
- probar
- prohibir
- resaca
- seca
- seco
- sin
- sobria
- sobrio
- soplar
- tener
- abstenerse
- alegrar
- alegre
- chicha
- destilar
- efecto
- embriagarse
- entonado
- graduación
- influencia
- intoxicación
- licor
- mamar
- marear
- suprimir
- tomar
English:
alcohol
- bring out
- clampdown
- downfall
- drink
- drown
- drunk driving
- DUI
- limit
- liquor
- low-alcohol
- neat
- non-alcoholic
- proof
- slug
- sorrow
- spirit
- stoned
- strength
- surgical spirit
- tot
- touch
- vice
- Breathalyzer
- drinking
- give
- low
- methylated spirit(s)
- mixer
- sobriety
- surgical
- temperance
* * *alcohol nm1. Quím alcoholalcohol de 96° surgical spirit;alcohol etílico ethanol, ethyl alcohol;alcohol de grano grain alcohol;alcohol metílico methanol;alcohol de quemar methylated spirits, meths2. [bebida] alcohol, drink;tiene problemas con el alcohol he has a drink problem;si bebes alcohol, no conduzcas if you drink alcohol o have something to drink, don't drive* * *m1 alcohol;prueba/test de alcohol breath test;la policía le sometió a la prueba de alcohol the police breathalyzed him;los efectos del alcohol under the influence of alcohol2 MED rubbing alcohol, Brsurgical spirit* * *alcohol nm: alcohol* * *alcohol n alcohol -
7 caballo
adj.stupid.m.1 horse (animal).montar a caballo to ridea caballo on horsebackvive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brusselscaballo de batalla bone of contention; (dificultad, escollo) hobbyhorse (objetivo, obsesión)caballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de Troya Trojan Horse2 knight (piece of chess).3 smack, horse (informal) (heroína).4 stupid person.5 heroin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA horse2 TÉCNICA horsepower3 (ajedrez) knight4 (naipes) queen\a caballo on horsebackmontar a caballo to ridea caballo entre... figurado halfway between...a caballo regalado no le mires el dentado figurado don't look a gift horse in the mouthcaballo de batalla figurado hobbyhorsecaballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de tiro cart horse* * *noun m.1) horse* * *SM1) (=animal) horsea caballo: una mujer a caballo — a woman on horseback o riding a horse
vino a caballo — he came on horseback, he rode here
una dosis de caballo — a huge dose, a massive dose
una depresión de caballo — a terrible depression, a really deep depression
a caballo entre —
Andalucía, a caballo entre oriente y occidente — Andalusia, halfway between the east and the west
vivo a caballo entre Madrid y Barcelona — I spend my time between Madrid and Barcelona, I spend half my time in Madrid, half in Barcelona
- ir a mata caballocaballo blanco — † white knight
caballo de batalla, han convertido el asunto en su caballo de batalla personal — the issue has become their hobbyhorse
esto se convirtió en el caballo de batalla de la reunión — this became the bone of contention in the meeting
caballo de guerra — warhorse, charger
caballo de manta, caballo de silla — saddle horse
caballo de tiro — carthorse, plough horse, plow horse (EEUU)
2) (Ajedrez) knight; (Naipes) equivalent of queen in the Spanish pack of cards3) (Mec) (tb: caballo de fuerza, caballo de vapor) horsepower¿cuántos caballos tiene este coche? — what horsepower is this car?, what's this car's horsepower?
4) (Dep)caballo con arcos — pommel horse, side horse
caballo de saltos — vaulting horse, long horse
5) [de carpintero] sawhorse, sawbuck (EEUU)6) ** (=heroína) smack **, sugar *** * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.----* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *¡qué tipo más caballo! he's gorgeous! ( colloq)2 (enorme) ‹problema› huge, terribletengo un hambre caballa I'm so hungry I could eat a horse, I'm incredibly hungry¿sabes montar or ( AmL) andar a caballo? can you ride (a horse)?fueron a caballo hasta el pueblo they rode to the village (on horseback)dieron un paseo a caballo they went for a ride (on horseback), they went riding, they went horseback riding ( AmE), they went horseriding ( BrE)nos comimos una sopa la caballa de rica we had the most delicious soupa caballo entre …: temas a caballo entre la antropología y la historia subjects on the borderline between anthropology and historyla obra está a caballo entre lo documental y la ficción the play is half documentary and half fictiona caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes don't look a gift horse in the mouthCompuestos:(de una persona) hobby-horse; (en una discusión) central issuepackhorse● caballo de carreras or (CS) carreraracehorse● caballo de monta or sillasaddle horsecarthorseTrojan horseB1 (en ajedrez) knight2 (en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)Compuesto:white knightcaballo de vapor metric horsepower, horsepowerCompuestos:British horsepower, horsepowerE ( Méx) (en gimnasia) horse1 (estúpido) idiot* * *
caballo 1
caballo 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (Equ, Zool) horse;
montar or (AmL) andar a caballo to ride (a horse);
caballo de carga/de tiro packhorse/carthorse;
caballo de carreras racehorse;
a caballo entre … halfway between …;
llevar a algn a caballo to give sb a piggyback
( en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)
2 (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb
caballo sustantivo masculino
1 horse
2 Ajedrez knight
3 Naipes queen
4 argot (heroína) horse, smack
5 Fís caballos de vapor, horse power 6 caballo de batalla, sticking point, figurado hobby-horse
♦ Locuciones: llevar a alguien a caballo, to give somebody a piggyback
montar a caballo, to ride
a caballo, on horseback
(a horcajadas) astride
a caballo entre..., halfway between...
a caballo regalado no le mires el diente, don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a mata caballo/matacaballo: tuvimos que hacer las compras a matacaballo, we had to do the shopping at breakneck speed
' caballo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- baya
- bayo
- casco
- con
- desbocarse
- desbocada
- desbocado
- desmontar
- domar
- espantarse
- espuela
- freno
- guiar
- hostigar
- montar
- montada
- montado
- paseo
- pata
- reventar
- reventarse
- rienda
- sofrenar
- subirse
- trenzado
- trotar
- trote
- ventrera
- zaina
- zaino
- a
- amansar
- andar
- aparejo
- apearse
- arre
- atar
- baba
- bajar
- bien
- bozal
- brío
- brioso
- caballito
- cabecear
- cabriola
- caer
- castrar
- cola
English:
bareback
- battlefield
- bay
- bit
- blinkers
- bolt
- break
- buck
- canter
- carthorse
- come off
- control
- croup
- dappled
- draught
- fall off
- flick
- frisky
- gallop up
- gelding
- get off
- gift
- gouge out
- grey
- groom
- hack
- harness
- haul
- hitch
- hobbyhorse
- hoof
- horse
- horseback
- horsepower
- hp
- knight
- mane
- mount
- nag
- odds-on
- paw
- pony express
- ponytail
- prance
- race
- racehorse
- rear
- rein
- respectively
- ride
* * *caballo nm1. [animal] horse;a caballo on horseback;Chileestar a caballo en algo [materia] to have mastered sth;a caballo entre: estar a caballo entre dos cosas to be halfway between two things;vivir a caballo: vive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brussels;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;Fam Huma caballo regalado no le mires el diente don't look a gift horse in the mouthFig caballo de batalla [dificultad, escollo] bone of contention; [objetivo, obsesión] hobbyhorse;caballo de carga packhorse;caballo de carreras racehorse;Fig caballo ganador front runner;caballo de tiro workhorse, carthorse;Fig caballo de Troya Trojan horse2. [pieza de ajedrez] knight3. [naipe] = card in Spanish deck with picture of knight, equivalent to queen in standard deck4. Tec (metric) horsepowercaballo de fuerza (metric) horsepower;caballo de fuerza métrico metric horsepower;caballo de vapor (metric) horsepower;caballo de vapor inglés horsepower;caballo de vapor métrico metric horsepower6. Dep horsecaballo con arcos pommel horse;caballo sin arcos vaulting horse* * *m1 horse;a caballo on horseback;montar oa caballo ride (a horse);me gusta montar a caballo I like riding;ir a caballo go on horseback;a caballo entre halfway between;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;a caballo regalado no le mires el diente don’t look a gift horse in the mouth2 en ajedrez knight* * *caballo nm1) : horse2) : knight (in chess)3)caballo de vapor : horsepower* * *caballo n1. (animal, en gimnasio) horse2. (en ajedrez) knight -
8 doma
f.taming.doma de caballos breaking-in of horsespres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: domar.* * *1 taming (de caballos) breaking in* * *SF [de caballo] breaking-in; [de animal salvaje] taming* * ** * *----* doma de exhibición = dressage.* doma ecuestre de exhibición = dressage.* pista de doma = dressage ring, dressage arena.* * ** * ** doma de exhibición = dressage.* doma ecuestre de exhibición = dressage.* pista de doma = dressage ring, dressage arena.* * *1 (de fieras) taming; (de caballos) breaking-in2 (competición hípica) dressage* * *doma nf[de animales salvajes] taming;doma de caballos breaking-in of horses;concurso de doma [en equitación] dressage competition* * *f taming; de caballo breaking in -
9 domado
adj.tame.past part.past participle of spanish verb: domar.* * *= tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.].Ex. Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.* * *= tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.].Ex: Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.
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10 vicio
m.1 vice (libertinaje, actividad inmoral).2 bad habit, vice (mala costumbre).quejarse o llorar de vicio to complain for no (good) reasonpara mí, viajar es un vicio (informal) I'm addicted to travelingvicios posturales bad postural habits3 defect.tiene un vicio al andar he walks in a strange wayvicio de dicción incorrect use of language4 immoral habit, indulgence, bad habit, evil practice.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: viciar.* * *1 (corrupción) vice, corruption2 (mala costumbre) bad habit; (inmoralidad) vice3 (del lenguaje) incorrect usage4 (defecto) defect\de vicio / por vicio for no reason at all, for the sake of itquejarse de vicio to complain for the sake of it* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=corrupción) vice2) (=mala costumbre) bad habit, vicede o por vicio — out of sheer habit
eso tiene mucho vicio — *that's very habit-forming *o addictive
vicio inveterado, vicio de origen — ingrained bad habit
3) (=adicción)el vicio — the drug habit, drug addiction
4) (=defecto) defect, blemish; (Jur) error; (Ling) mistake, incorrect form5) [de superficie] warp; [de línea] twist, bend6) (con niño) excessive indulgence7) (Bot) rankness8)de vicio — * (=estupendo) great, super *
9)estar de vicio — (LAm) (=sin trabajar) to be idle
* * *1) ( corrupción) vicedarse al vicio — to give oneself over to vice o evil ways
2) ( hábito)el único vicio que tengo — my only vice o bad habit
se queja de vicio — (fam) she complains for the sake of it
3) ( defecto) fault, defect4) (Der) flaw, error* * *= vice.Ex. This article discusses the basis for a new code of ethics for librarians with reference to earlier ideas about virtues and vices for librarians.----* de vicio = for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* de visio = for no reason.* ser un vicio = moreish.* * *1) ( corrupción) vicedarse al vicio — to give oneself over to vice o evil ways
2) ( hábito)el único vicio que tengo — my only vice o bad habit
se queja de vicio — (fam) she complains for the sake of it
3) ( defecto) fault, defect4) (Der) flaw, error* * *= vice.Ex: This article discusses the basis for a new code of ethics for librarians with reference to earlier ideas about virtues and vices for librarians.
* de vicio = for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* de visio = for no reason.* ser un vicio = moreish.* * *A (corrupción) vicedarse al vicio to give oneself over to vice o evil waysB(hábito, costumbre): el juego es un vicio para él he's a compulsive gamblertiene el vicio de la bebida she drinks, she's a heavy drinkerel único vicio que tengo es el tabaco smoking is my only vice o bad habitse queja de vicio ( fam); she complains for no reason at all o for the sake of itC (defecto) fault, defectvicio de diseño design faultvicios de fabricación manufacturing defectsla vivienda puede tener vicios ocultos the house may have hidden structural defectsD ( Der) flaw, errorCompuestos:fundamental error o omissionprocedural irregularity* * *
Del verbo viciar: ( conjugate viciar)
vicio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
vició es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
viciar
vicio
viciar ( conjugate viciar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to get … into a bad habit;
‹estilo/lenguaje› to mar
viciarse verbo pronominala) [ persona]: viciose con algo to become addicted to sth
vicio sustantivo masculino
1 ( corrupción) vice;
2 ( hábito):◊ el único vicio que tengo my only vice o bad habit;
el juego se convirtió en vicio para él his gambling became an addiction;
se queja de vicio (fam) she complains for the sake of it
viciar verbo transitivo
1 (una persona) to get into a bad habit
2 (un ambiente) el aire de este cuarto está muy viciado, this room is very stuffy
vicio sustantivo masculino
1 (afición excesiva) vice: la bebida es el peor de sus vicios, drinking is his worst vice
su único vicio, his only vice
2 (costumbre censurable) bad habit
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar algo de vicio, to be delicious: el postre estaba de vicio, the dessert was great
quejarse de vicio, to complain for no reason at all
' vicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brigada
- desenfrenada
- desenfrenado
- desenfreno
- domar
- entregarse
- jugador
- jugadora
- quitarse
- recaer
- renunciar
- resabio
- agarrar
- arraigado
- arraigar
- bebida
- coger
- cuajo
English:
conquer
- habit
- shake off
- unhealthy
- vice
* * *vicio nm1. [libertinaje] vice;el vicio y la virtud vice and virtue2. [actividad inmoral] vice;gasta todo lo que gana en vicios he spends everything he earns on his vices3. [afición excesiva]Famfuma mucho, pero quiere dejar el vicio she smokes a lot, but she wants to give up (the habit);para mí, viajar es un vicio I'm addicted to travelling;Famde vicio [fenomenal] brilliant;esta tarta está de vicio this cake is yummy o scrumptious;nos lo pasamos de vicio we had a great o fantastic time;4. [mala costumbre] bad habit, vice;vicios posturales bad postural habits5. [defecto, error] defect;tiene un vicio al andar he walks in a strange wayvicio de dicción incorrect use of language; Der vicio de forma minor procedural irregularity* * *m1 vice;pasarlo de vicio fam have a great time2 COM defect;vicio oculto hidden defect* * *vicio nm1) : vice, depravity2) : bad habit3) : defect, blemish* * *vicio n (adicción) bad habit -
11 amaestrar
v.1 to train.2 to discipline.* * *1 (adiestrar) to train; (domar) to tame* * *VT [+ persona] to train, teach; [+ animal] to train; [+ caballo] to break in* * ** * ** * *amaestrar [A1 ]vt‹animales› to trainun perro amaestrado para detectar la presencia de drogas a dog trained to sniff out drugs¡qué bien amaestrado lo tienes! ( fam hum); you've got him well trained! ( colloq hum)* * *
amaestrar ( conjugate amaestrar) verbo transitivo ‹ animales› to train
amaestrar vtr (adiestrar animales) to train
' amaestrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aleccionar
English:
train
- untrained
* * *amaestrar vtto train* * *v/t train* * *amaestrar vt: to train (animals)* * *amaestrar vb to train -
12 domeñar
v.1 to subdue, to bow down, to fight down, to subjugate.2 to bridle, to curb.* * *1 to subdue* * *VT = domar* * ** * ** * *domeñar [A1 ]vt( liter); ‹pasiones/instintos› to check, restrain; ‹persona› to subdue* * *domeñar vtFormal [persona, pueblo] to subdue, to bring under control; [deseos, sentimientos] to restrain, to (keep under) control -
13 domo
См. также в других словарях:
domar — verbo transitivo 1. Hacer (una persona) dócil [un animal salvaje]: Se dedica a domar leones en un circo. Sinónimo: amaestrar. 2. Hacer ( … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
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dòmār — m (dòmārka ž) 〈G domára〉 onaj koji se brine za održavanje kuće, prostorija i sl … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
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Domar — Jewsei Deiwid Domaschewizki (russisch Евсей Дейвид Домашевицкий; * 16. April 1914 in Lodsch; † 1. April 1997 in Concord, Massachusetts) war ein russisch US amerikanischer Ökonom. Leben Domar wurde in Russland geboren. 1936 wanderte er in die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
domar — (Del lat. domare.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Amansar, hacer dócil a un animal salvaje. SINÓNIMO amaestrar amansar desbravar domesticar ANTÓNIMO [asilvestrar] 2 Someter, hacer que una persona pierda su rebeldía: ■ consiguió domar a su hijo … Enciclopedia Universal
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