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61 agobiante
adj.1 overwhelming.2 exhausting, backbreaking, tough, arduous.3 tiresome.* * *► adjetivo1 (cansado) backbreaking, exhausting2 (abrumado) overwhelming4 (persona) tiresome, tiring* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) [calor, ambiente, lugar] oppressiveun día de verano agobiante — a stifling o sweltering summer's day
2) (=insoportable) [trabajo, día] stressful; [pena, ritmo] unbearable; [responsabilidad] overwhelminges agobiante verla sufrir y no poder hacer nada — it's unbearable watching her suffer and being unable to do anything
* * *es una carga agobiante para él — it's/he's/she's a terrible burden on him
* * *= oppressive, overpowering, stifling, suffocating, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], crippling, gut-wrenching, nightmarish.Ex. Holman has decided we must see Slake's background, and it is as bleak and oppressive as one supposed it must be.Ex. The librarian should at all times try to place himself in the position of the reader and ask just how much information will be useful without becoming overpowering.Ex. He calls for various strategies of resistance to counter the stifling hand of capitalism on Western culture.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex. Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex. In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex. It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.* * *es una carga agobiante para él — it's/he's/she's a terrible burden on him
* * *= oppressive, overpowering, stifling, suffocating, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], crippling, gut-wrenching, nightmarish.Ex: Holman has decided we must see Slake's background, and it is as bleak and oppressive as one supposed it must be.
Ex: The librarian should at all times try to place himself in the position of the reader and ask just how much information will be useful without becoming overpowering.Ex: He calls for various strategies of resistance to counter the stifling hand of capitalism on Western culture.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex: Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex: In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex: It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.* * *adj,hacía un calor agobiante it was stifling o oppressively hotresultó ser una carga agobiante para él it turned out to be a terrible o crushing burden on him* * *
agobiante,
‹ calor› stifling;◊ es una carga agobiante para él it's/he's/she's a terrible burden on him
agobiante adjetivo
1 (trabajo) overwhelming
2 (espacio cerrado) claustrophobic
3 (clima, temperatura) oppressive
4 (persona) tiresome, tiring
' agobiante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calor
English:
boiling
- burdensome
- oppressive
- stifling
- suffocating
- crippling
* * *agobiante adj[presión, trabajo, persona] overwhelming; [calor] stifling; [ambiente] oppressive;problemas agobiantes overwhelming problems;trabajo agobiante backbreaking work* * *adj1 trabajo exhausting2 calor stifling* * *agobiante adj1) : exhausting, overwhelming2) : stifling, oppressive -
62 aguafiestas
m.&f. s&pl.1 spoilsport.2 killjoy, discourager, kill-joy, disheartener.* * *1 killjoy, spoilsport, wet blanket* * *noun mf.killjoy, spoilsport* * *SMF INV spoilsport, killjoy* * *masculino y femenino (pl aguafiestas) (fam) wet blanket (colloq), party pooper (AmE colloq)* * *= party pooper, show-stopper [showstopper], spoilsport, misery guts, wet blanket, sour puss.Ex. He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.Ex. In engineering use, a show-stopper is usually some aspect of a project that is so bad that it threatens to cancel the project unless it is corrected.Ex. These are just some of the tried and tested fun-prevention techniques which have been used by spoilsports down the centuries.Ex. At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.Ex. I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.Ex. It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.* * *masculino y femenino (pl aguafiestas) (fam) wet blanket (colloq), party pooper (AmE colloq)* * *= party pooper, show-stopper [showstopper], spoilsport, misery guts, wet blanket, sour puss.Ex: He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.
Ex: In engineering use, a show-stopper is usually some aspect of a project that is so bad that it threatens to cancel the project unless it is corrected.Ex: These are just some of the tried and tested fun-prevention techniques which have been used by spoilsports down the centuries.Ex: At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.Ex: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.Ex: It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.* * ** * *
aguafiestas sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl
aguafiestas mf inv spoilsport, wet blanket
' aguafiestas' also found in these entries:
English:
killjoy
- misery
- spoilsport
- wet blanket
- kill
- spoil
- wet
* * *aguafiestas nmf invspoilsport* * *m/f inv partypooper, killjoy* * *aguafiestas nmfs & pl: killjoy, stick-in-the-mud, spoilsport* * *aguafiestas n spoilsport -
63 alboroto
m.1 din (ruido).2 fuss, to-do (jaleo).3 lot of noise, brawl, riot, bustle.4 frolic, noise, hullabaloo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alborotar.* * *1 (gritería) din, racket, row2 (desorden) uproar, commotion, disturbance3 (sobresalto) shock, alarm* * *noun m.1) disturbance2) riot* * *SM1) (=disturbio) disturbance; (=vocerío) racket, row; (=jaleo) uproar; (=motín) riot; (=pelea) brawl2) (=susto) scare, alarm* * *a) (agitación, nerviosismo) agitation; ( excitación) excitementb) ( ruido) racketc) (disturbio, jaleo) disturbance, commotion; ( motín) riot* * *= fuss, buzz, hype, the, uproar, hoopla, hue and cry, hubbub, spin, commotion, hilarity, rumpus, racket, fracas, hustle and bustle, hurly-burly, riot.Ex. Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.Ex. The article is entitled 'Turf wars in the playback software arena: Microsoft Netshow, Windows Multimedia Player, and all that buzz'.Ex. However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.Ex. The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.Ex. Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.Ex. There was no great hue and cry from the coastal community when the two papers appeared in print.Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex. The author combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity.Ex. Then reading of this story aloud to young children as they look at the pictures, needs a firm, quiet voice, until that glorious wordless pictorial passage showing the 'wild rumpus,' when at least one reader discovers it is necessary to give a one-man vocal performance of some rumbustious classical music as accompaniment to the viewing of those pages.Ex. He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.Ex. There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.Ex. The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex. No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.----* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* * *a) (agitación, nerviosismo) agitation; ( excitación) excitementb) ( ruido) racketc) (disturbio, jaleo) disturbance, commotion; ( motín) riot* * *= fuss, buzz, hype, the, uproar, hoopla, hue and cry, hubbub, spin, commotion, hilarity, rumpus, racket, fracas, hustle and bustle, hurly-burly, riot.Ex: Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Turf wars in the playback software arena: Microsoft Netshow, Windows Multimedia Player, and all that buzz'.Ex: However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.Ex: The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.Ex: Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.Ex: There was no great hue and cry from the coastal community when the two papers appeared in print.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex: The author combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity.Ex: Then reading of this story aloud to young children as they look at the pictures, needs a firm, quiet voice, until that glorious wordless pictorial passage showing the 'wild rumpus,' when at least one reader discovers it is necessary to give a one-man vocal performance of some rumbustious classical music as accompaniment to the viewing of those pages.Ex: He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.Ex: There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.Ex: The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex: No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* * *A1 (agitación, nerviosismo) agitation; (excitación) excitement2 (ruido) racketB2 (motín) riot* * *
Del verbo alborotar: ( conjugate alborotar)
alboroto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
alborotó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
alborotar
alboroto
alborotar ( conjugate alborotar) verbo intransitivo
to make a racket
verbo transitivo
( excitar) to get … excited
alborotarse verbo pronominal
( excitarse) to get excited
alboroto sustantivo masculino
( excitación) excitement
( motín) riot
alborotar
I verbo transitivo
1 (causar agitación) to agitate, work up
2 (revolver, desordenar) to make untidy, turn upside down
II vi (causar jaleo) to kick up a racket
alboroto sustantivo masculino
1 (jaleo) din, racket
2 (disturbios) disturbance, uproar
' alboroto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alteración
- armar
- gresca
- mogollón
- organizarse
- barullo
- bochinche
- bronca
- escándalo
- jaleo
- tumulto
English:
commotion
- disturbance
- excitement
- fuss
- hubbub
- pandemonium
- rowdy
- uproar
- up
* * *♦ nm1. [ruido] din;había mucho alboroto en la calle there was a lot of noise in the street2. [jaleo] fuss, to-do;se armó un gran alboroto there was a huge fuss;se produjeron alborotos callejeros there were street disturbances♦ alborotos nmplCAm popcorn* * *m commotion* * *alboroto nm1) : disturbance, ruckus2) motín: riot* * *alboroto n1. (jaleo) racket2. (disturbio) disturbance / riot -
64 alimento graso
(n.) = fatty foodEx. He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.* * *(n.) = fatty foodEx: He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.
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65 altercado
m.1 argument, row.2 altercation, fight, dispute, quarrel.past part.past participle of spanish verb: altercar.* * *1 argument, quarrel* * *noun m.altercation, dispute* * *masculino argument* * *= altercation, argument, aggressive incident, scandal, running battle, dust-up, fracas.Ex. Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.Ex. We do not want to see young assistants at the counter getting involved in an argument.Ex. Data on 9318 aggressive incidents were collected from official game reports.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. Gangs of youths throwing gasoline bombs clashed with the police in running battles on the streets of Londonderry early today.Ex. The annual global dust-up over whale hunting is about to kick off again.Ex. There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.----* tener un altercado = have + altercation.* * *masculino argument* * *= altercation, argument, aggressive incident, scandal, running battle, dust-up, fracas.Ex: Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.
Ex: We do not want to see young assistants at the counter getting involved in an argument.Ex: Data on 9318 aggressive incidents were collected from official game reports.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex: Gangs of youths throwing gasoline bombs clashed with the police in running battles on the streets of Londonderry early today.Ex: The annual global dust-up over whale hunting is about to kick off again.Ex: There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.* tener un altercado = have + altercation.* * *argument, altercation ( frml)tener un altercado con algn to have an argument with sb* * *
Del verbo altercar: ( conjugate altercar)
altercado es:
el participio
altercado sustantivo masculino
argument
altercado sustantivo masculino quarrel, argument
' altercado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
zafarrancho
- discusión
English:
flare-up
- wrangle
- fracas
* * *altercado nmargument, row;tuvo un altercado con el jefe she had an argument o a row with the boss;altercado callejero disturbance* * *m argument, altercation fml* * *altercado nmdiscusión, disputa: altercation, argument, dispute* * *1. (riña) argument2. (enfrentamiento) disturbance -
66 alucinógeno
adj.hallucinogenic.m.hallucinogen, hallucinogenic drug.* * *► adjetivo1 hallucinogenic1 hallucinogen————————1 hallucinogen* * *alucinógeno, -a1.ADJ hallucinogenic2.SM / F * acid head **3.SM (Med) hallucinogen* * *I- na adjetivo hallucinogenicIImasculino hallucinogen* * *= hallucinogen.Ex. The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.----* ritual en el que se consumen alucinógenos = mushroom ritual.* * *I- na adjetivo hallucinogenicIImasculino hallucinogen* * *= hallucinogen.Ex: The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.
* ritual en el que se consumen alucinógenos = mushroom ritual.* * *hallucinogenichallucinogen* * *
alucinógeno,-a
I adjetivo hallucinogenic
II sustantivo masculino hallucinogen
' alucinógeno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alucinógena
English:
hallucinogenic
* * *alucinógeno, -a♦ adjhallucinogenic♦ nmhallucinogen* * *m hallucinogen* * *alucinógeno, -na adj: hallucinogenicalucinógeno nm: hallucinogen -
67 anafilaxia
f.anaphylaxis.* * *= anaphylaxis.Ex. Medical concerns examined in section six include first aid kits, drugs, blisters, diarrhea, stings, bites, anaphylaxis, snakebite, and hypothermia.* * *= anaphylaxis.Ex: Medical concerns examined in section six include first aid kits, drugs, blisters, diarrhea, stings, bites, anaphylaxis, snakebite, and hypothermia.
* * *anafilaxia, anafilaxisanaphylaxis -
68 anafilaxis
f. s.&pl.anaphylaxis, allergic-like reaction, hypersensitization.* * *= anaphylaxis.Ex. Medical concerns examined in section six include first aid kits, drugs, blisters, diarrhea, stings, bites, anaphylaxis, snakebite, and hypothermia.* * *= anaphylaxis.Ex: Medical concerns examined in section six include first aid kits, drugs, blisters, diarrhea, stings, bites, anaphylaxis, snakebite, and hypothermia.
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69 analgésico
adj.analgesic, pain-relieving, pain-killing.m.analgesic, pain killer, pain reliever, painkiller.* * *► adjetivo1 analgesic1 analgesic, painkiller————————1 analgesic, painkiller* * *1.ADJ analgesic, painkilling2.SM analgesic, painkiller* * *I- ca adjetivo analgesic, painkilling (before n)IImasculino analgesic, painkiller* * *= analgesic, painkiller, pain medication.Ex. Many narcotic analgesics are illegal to use without a doctor's prescription.Ex. Aspirin and painkiller drugs cause widespread stomach ulcers.Ex. Most studies have found a sharp drop in endorphin levels with use of epidural or opioid pain medication.* * *I- ca adjetivo analgesic, painkilling (before n)IImasculino analgesic, painkiller* * *= analgesic, painkiller, pain medication.Ex: Many narcotic analgesics are illegal to use without a doctor's prescription.
Ex: Aspirin and painkiller drugs cause widespread stomach ulcers.Ex: Most studies have found a sharp drop in endorphin levels with use of epidural or opioid pain medication.* * *analgesic, painkilling ( before n)analgesic, painkiller* * *
analgésico sustantivo masculino
analgesic, painkiller
analgésico,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino analgesic
' analgésico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
analgésica
English:
analgesic
- painkiller
- pain
* * *analgésico, -a♦ adjanalgesic♦ nmanalgesic* * *I adj painkilling, analgesicII m painkiller, analgesic* * *analgésico, -ca adj: analgesic, painkillinganalgésico nm: painkiller, analgesic -
70 anfetamina
f.amphetamine.* * *1 amphetamine* * *SF amphetamine* * *femenino amphetamine* * *= amphetamine.Ex. The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.* * *femenino amphetamine* * *= amphetamine.Ex: The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.
* * *amphetamine* * *
anfetamina sustantivo femenino
amphetamine
anfetamina sustantivo femenino amphetamine
argot speed
' anfetamina' also found in these entries:
English:
amphetamine
* * *anfetamina nfamphetamine* * *fam, anfetaminaf MED amphetamine, speed fam* * *anfetamina nf: amphetamine -
71 angustioso
adj.distressful, anguished, agonizing, distressing.* * *► adjetivo1 (situación) distressing, worrying; (mirada) anguished* * *(f. - angustiosa)adj.1) anguished, distressed2) distressing* * *ADJ1) (=angustiado) [sensación] distressed, anguished; [voz, mirada] anguished2) (=agobiante) [habitación, espacio] oppressive; [problema, recuerdo, situación] distressing3) (=doloroso) (lit) agonizing; (fig) heartbreaking* * ** * *= harrowing, agonising [agonizing, -USA], agonised [agonized, -USA], distressing, gut-wrenching, nightmarish.Ex. See Michael R. Booth, 'English Melodrama', for further details of this harrowing tale.Ex. Much of the conventional wisdom of librarianship is going to have to undergo what is so aptly described as an ' agonizing reappraisal' before we can come to terms with the new information age.Ex. He went back into the house, addressing his Maker in low agonized tones, changed, and started out again.Ex. It really is distressing to observe in some libraries the casual and perfunctory way in which enquirers obviously seeking help are treated as persons.Ex. In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex. It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.* * ** * *= harrowing, agonising [agonizing, -USA], agonised [agonized, -USA], distressing, gut-wrenching, nightmarish.Ex: See Michael R. Booth, 'English Melodrama', for further details of this harrowing tale.
Ex: Much of the conventional wisdom of librarianship is going to have to undergo what is so aptly described as an ' agonizing reappraisal' before we can come to terms with the new information age.Ex: He went back into the house, addressing his Maker in low agonized tones, changed, and started out again.Ex: It really is distressing to observe in some libraries the casual and perfunctory way in which enquirers obviously seeking help are treated as persons.Ex: In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex: It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.* * *angustioso -sa‹situación› distressing; ‹mirada/grito› anguished* * *
angustioso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ situación› distressing;
‹mirada/grito› anguished
angustioso,-a adjetivo distressing
' angustioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
angustiosa
- desesperante
English:
distressing
- nerve-racking
- agonizing
- harrowing
* * *angustioso, -a adj[espera] anxious; [situación, noticia] distressing* * *adj agonizing* * *angustioso, -sa adj1) : anguished, distressed2) : distressing, worrisome -
72 antidepresivo
adj.antidepressive, anti-depression.m.antidepressant, substance that relieves depression, anti-depressant, counterdepressant.* * *► adjetivo1 antidepressant1 antidepressant————————1 antidepressant* * *1.ADJ antidepressant2.SM antidepressant, antidepressant drug* * *masculino antidepressant* * *= anti-depressant, anti-depressant drug.Ex. The sculpture consists of large plaster replicas of prescription pills (mostly sedatives and anti-depressants) in three sizes that promote different forms of human reception.Ex. However, by no stretch of the imagination are anti-depressant drugs pleasant to take for most patients.* * *masculino antidepressant* * *= anti-depressant, anti-depressant drug.Ex: The sculpture consists of large plaster replicas of prescription pills (mostly sedatives and anti-depressants) in three sizes that promote different forms of human reception.
Ex: However, by no stretch of the imagination are anti-depressant drugs pleasant to take for most patients.* * *antidepressant* * *
antidepresivo sustantivo masculino antidepressant
' antidepresivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poderosa
- poderoso
English:
antidepressant
* * *antidepresivo, -a♦ adjantidepressant♦ nmantidepressant (drug)* * *m antidepressant* * *: antidepressant -
73 antidoping
adj.1 doping (sport).prueba antidoping doping test2 antidoping, antidrug.* * *► adjetivo1 anti-doping, anti-drug* * *= anti-doping [antidoping].Ex. Some dietary supplements contains substances prohibited by anti-doping rules or may pose a health risk to some persons.----* control antidoping = drug testing.* prueba de antidoping = drug testing.* * *= anti-doping [antidoping].Ex: Some dietary supplements contains substances prohibited by anti-doping rules or may pose a health risk to some persons.
* control antidoping = drug testing.* prueba de antidoping = drug testing.* * *adj:control oprueba antidopaje dope test, drugs test;dar positivo en el test antidopaje fail the drugs test -
74 antiinflamatorio
adj.antiinflammatory, anti-inflammatory, used to reduce inflammation, that stops or reduces inflammation.m.antiinflammatory medication, anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory, antiexudative.* * *► adjetivo1 anti-inflammatory1 anti-inflammatory————————1 anti-inflammatory* * *ADJ, SM anti-inflammatory* * *masculino anti-inflammatory* * *Ex. This article looks at basic research on anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatism drugs, considering the characteristics and treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis, with or without steroids.* * *masculino anti-inflammatory* * *Ex: This article looks at basic research on anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatism drugs, considering the characteristics and treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis, with or without steroids.
* * *anti-inflammatory* * *
antiinflamatorio sustantivo masculino
anti-inflammatory
antiinflamatorio,-a adj Med anti-inflammatory
' antiinflamatorio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antiinflamatoria
* * *antiinflamatorio, -a♦ adjanti-inflammatory♦ nmanti-inflammatory drug* * *adj MED anti-inflammatory* * *antiinflamatorio, - ria adj: anti-inflammatory -
75 artritis
f. s.&pl.arthritis (medicine).* * *1 arthritis* * *SF INV arthritis* * *femenino arthritis* * *= arthritis.Ex. This article looks at basic research on anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatism drugs, considering the characteristics and treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis, with or without steroids.* * *femenino arthritis* * *= arthritis.Ex: This article looks at basic research on anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatism drugs, considering the characteristics and treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis, with or without steroids.
* * *arthritisCompuesto:rheumatoid arthritis* * *
artritis sustantivo femenino
arthritis
artritis sustantivo femenino arthritis
artritis reumatoide, rheumatoid arthritis
' artritis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tratar
English:
arthritis
- rheumatoid arthritis
- cripple
- sufferer
* * *artritis nf invMed arthritis artritis reumatoide rheumatoid arthritis* * *f MED arthritis* * *artritis nfs & pl: arthritis -
76 artrosis
f. s.&pl.arthrosis (medicine).* * *1 arthrosis* * *SF INV osteoarthritis* * *femenino degenerative osteoarthritis* * *Ex. This article looks at basic research on anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatism drugs, considering the characteristics and treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis, with or without steroids.* * *femenino degenerative osteoarthritis* * *Ex: This article looks at basic research on anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatism drugs, considering the characteristics and treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis, with or without steroids.
* * *degenerative osteoarthritis* * *
artrosis sustantivo femenino degenerative osteoarthritis
' artrosis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
motricidad
* * *artrosis nf invMed arthrosis* * *f MED rheumatoid arthritis -
77 asfixia
f.1 asphyxiation, suffocation.2 asphyxia, choking, suffocation, asphyxiation.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: asfixiar.* * *1 asphyxia, suffocation, asphyxiation* * *noun f.asphyxia, suffocation* * *SF (=agobio) suffocation, asphyxiation; (Med) asphyxia* * *a) (Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia — death by asphyxia o suffocation
b) (fam) ( agobio) suffocation* * *= suffocation, asphyxia.Ex. Her article examines the problems of ' suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.Ex. The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.* * *a) (Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia — death by asphyxia o suffocation
b) (fam) ( agobio) suffocation* * *= suffocation, asphyxia.Ex: Her article examines the problems of ' suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.
Ex: The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.* * *1 ( Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia death by asphyxia o asphyxiation o suffocationla asfixia de las pequeñas empresas the strangulation of small businesseslas ciudades pequeñas me producen una sensación de asfixia I find small towns suffocating o stifling* * *
Del verbo asfixiar: ( conjugate asfixiar)
asfixia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
asfixia
asfixiar
asfixia sustantivo femenino
asfixiar ( conjugate asfixiar) verbo transitivo
◊ murió asfixiado he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
asfixiarse verbo pronominal
( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to death;
asfixia sustantivo femenino asphyxiation, suffocation
asfixiar vtr, asfixiarse verbo reflexivo to asphyxiate, suffocate
' asfixia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobiarse
- ahogada
- ahogado
- opresión
English:
asphyxiation
- suffocation
* * *asfixia nf1. [por falta de oxígeno] asphyxiation, suffocation;murió por asfixia she suffocated2. [agobio] suffocation;este calor me produce asfixia I'm suffocating in this heat3. [económica]la alta fiscalidad produce la asfixia de las empresas high taxes are crippling business* * *f asphyxiation, suffocation* * *asfixia nf: asphyxia, asphyxiation, suffocation -
78 atención al paciente
(n.) = patient careEx. Patient care relies on the correct prescription and proper use of drugs.* * *(n.) = patient careEx: Patient care relies on the correct prescription and proper use of drugs.
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79 atestado
adj.1 crowded, full-up, chock-a-block, chock-full.2 obstinate, stubborn, pigheaded.m.1 official report.2 attestation, constat.3 certificate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atestar.* * *1 DERECHO affidavit, statement1 testimonials————————1→ link=atestar atestar 2► adjetivo1 packed (de, with), crammed (de, with)* * *(f. - atestada)adj.crowded, packed* * *ISM (Jur) affidavit, statementIIADJ1) (=lleno) packedatestado de — packed with, crammed with, full of
2) (=testarudo) obstinate, stubborn* * *I- da adjetivo packed, crammedatestado de algo — packed o crammed full of something
seis cajas atestadas de libros — six boxes crammed o packed full of books
IIel salón estaba atestado (de gente) — the hall was packed o crammed (with people)
masculino statement, attestation (frml)* * *= crowded, overcrowded, cluttered, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed full.Ex. 'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.Ex. Cooperative storage of materials on a regional or national basis promises to become the best way of coping with overcrowded libraries.Ex. They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex. The library was choc-a-block with celebrities and children as they swarmed to see the signing of the new Harry Potter book by its author.Ex. Herbal cancer remedy is chock-full of drugs.Ex. The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex. The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.----* atestado (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* * *I- da adjetivo packed, crammedatestado de algo — packed o crammed full of something
seis cajas atestadas de libros — six boxes crammed o packed full of books
IIel salón estaba atestado (de gente) — the hall was packed o crammed (with people)
masculino statement, attestation (frml)* * *atestado(de)(adj.) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacityEx: This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.
Ex: If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.= crowded, overcrowded, cluttered, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed full.Ex: 'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.
Ex: Cooperative storage of materials on a regional or national basis promises to become the best way of coping with overcrowded libraries.Ex: They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex: The library was choc-a-block with celebrities and children as they swarmed to see the signing of the new Harry Potter book by its author.Ex: Herbal cancer remedy is chock-full of drugs.Ex: The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex: The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.* atestado (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* * *packed, crammedel salón estaba atestado (de gente) the hall was packed o crammed (with people)atestado DE algo packed o crammed full OF sth, packed o crammed WITH sthtiene cinco o seis cajas atestadas de libros he has five or six boxes crammed o packed full of books, he has five or six boxes crammed o packed with booksstatement, attestation ( frml)hacer un atestado to make a statement* * *
atestado◊ -da adjetivo
packed, crammed;
atestado de algo packed o crammed full of sth;
el salón estaba atestado (de gente) the hall was packed o crammed (with people)
atestado,-a 2 adjetivo packed with, full of
atestado 1 sustantivo masculino
1 Jur affidavit, statement
levantar un atestado, to draw up a report
2 atestados, testimonials
' atestado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atestada
- hormiguero
English:
bursting
- crowded
- jam-packed
- jam
* * *atestado, -a♦ adjpacked;la discoteca estaba atestada the disco was packed;el museo estaba atestado de turistas the museum was packed with tourists;mi mesa está atestada de libros my desk is covered in books♦ nmofficial report;levantar un atestado to write an official report* * *adj overcrowded* * *atestado, -da adj: crowded, packed -
80 atraer la atención
(v.) = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splashEx. Some titles are designed with no intention of being informative, but rather are intended to attract the eye.Ex. Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.Ex. Online and CD-ROM vendor literature should be read with caution: its aim is to grab attention and to sell.Ex. Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.Ex. Materials that capture the attention of reluctant readers divert their focus from the negative doubts of ability.Ex. It was one of those books we all are always looking for that rivets the attention of to non-literary, reluctant readers as well as to literary readers.Ex. Yet, while the problem of the younger generation and drugs draws a great deal of attention, the problem of the elderly and substance abuse is less visible.Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.Ex. Now he plays with lots of kids and is frequently with different children each day depending upon which game or activity peaks his interest.Ex. Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.* * *(v.) = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splashEx: Some titles are designed with no intention of being informative, but rather are intended to attract the eye.
Ex: Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.Ex: Online and CD-ROM vendor literature should be read with caution: its aim is to grab attention and to sell.Ex: Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.Ex: Materials that capture the attention of reluctant readers divert their focus from the negative doubts of ability.Ex: It was one of those books we all are always looking for that rivets the attention of to non-literary, reluctant readers as well as to literary readers.Ex: Yet, while the problem of the younger generation and drugs draws a great deal of attention, the problem of the elderly and substance abuse is less visible.Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.Ex: Now he plays with lots of kids and is frequently with different children each day depending upon which game or activity peaks his interest.Ex: Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.
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