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1 botadero
• dumping• dumping place• ford -
2 depositorio
• dumping place• storage place -
3 vertedero
m.1 rubbish tip or dump(of trash) (British), garbage dump (United States).2 drain, spillway.3 dumping place, dump yard, garbage dump, refuse tip.* * *1 rubbish dump, rubbish tip* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de basura] rubbish tip, garbage dump (EEUU)2) = vertedor3) ( Cono Sur) (=pendiente) slope, hillside* * *1) ( para basura) dump2) ( desagüe) outlet* * *= dumping ground, rubbish dump, landfill, landfill site.Ex. Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex. Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.Ex. Much waste is still deposited in landfill sites around the world with material that can produce biogas for industry or dometic use.----* vertedero de basura = landfill site.* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.* * *1) ( para basura) dump2) ( desagüe) outlet* * *= dumping ground, rubbish dump, landfill, landfill site.Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.
Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex: Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.Ex: Much waste is still deposited in landfill sites around the world with material that can produce biogas for industry or dometic use.* vertedero de basura = landfill site.* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.* * *A (para basura) dumpun vertedero de residuos nucleares a dumping site for nuclear wasteB (desagüe) outlet* * *
vertedero sustantivo masculino
1 ( para basura) dump;
2 ( desagüe) outlet
vertedero sustantivo masculino tip, rubbish dump
' vertedero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
basurero
English:
dump
- dumping
- garbage dump
- refuse dump
- rubbish dump
- tip
- garbage
* * *vertedero nm1. [de basuras] Br rubbish tip o dump, US garbage dump2. [de pantano] drain, spillway* * *m dump, tip* * *vertedero nm1) : garbage dump2) desagüe: drain, outlet* * *vertedero n tip / dump -
4 basurero
m.1 dustman, refuse collector (British), garbage man, garbage collector (United States) (person).2 rubbish dump (British), garbage dump (United States).3 garbage can, wastebasket, trash can, refuse bin.4 dump yard, dump, dumping place, garbage dump.5 garbage collector, refuse collector, trash collector, garbage man.* * *1 (persona) dustman, US garbage man2 (lugar) tip, rubbish dump* * *basurero, -a1.SM / F (=persona) dustman/dustwoman, garbage collector (EEUU)2. SM1) (=vertedero) rubbish dump; (Agr) dung heap2) LAm (=cubo) litter bin, trash can (EEUU)* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) ( persona) garbage collector (AmE), dustman (BrE)2) basurero masculinoa) ( vertedero) garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)b) (Chi, Méx) ( recipiente) trash can (AmE), dustbin (BrE)* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) ( persona) garbage collector (AmE), dustman (BrE)2) basurero masculinoa) ( vertedero) garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)b) (Chi, Méx) ( recipiente) trash can (AmE), dustbin (BrE)* * *basurero11 = trash dump, dumping ground, rubbish dump.Ex: City workers carried out orders to burn some of the library books, while others were buried with the aid of a bulldozer; the remaining books were loaded on trucks and hauled away to trash dumps on the outskirts of the city.
Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.basurero22 = nightman [nightmen, -pl.], binman, dustbin man, dustman, rubbish collector, garbage collector, trash collector.Ex: In England, this job fell to the nightmen, who came after dark to cart the city waste into the countryside for fertilizer.
Ex: A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.Ex: I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour.Ex: Though my old man's a dustman he's got a heart of gold.Ex: Life as a rubbish collector is not easy in a big city like Shanghai.Ex: Garbage collectors need to be physically fit, capable of driving trucks and happy to work long hours.Ex: Gringo was a hard worker as a trash collector, and believes handling large amounts of poop and trash help build his character.* * *basurero -ramasculine, feminineA (persona) ( masculine) refuse collector ( frml), garbage collector ( AmE), dustman ( BrE); ( feminine) refuse collector ( frml), garbage collector ( AmE), dustwoman ( BrE)B* * *
basurero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( persona) garbage collector (AmE), dustman (BrE)
2a)
basurero sustantivo masculino
1 (oficio) dustman, refuse collector, US garbage collector
2 (vertedero) (rubbish) dump, (refuse) tip, US garbage dump
' basurero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
basural
- tiradero
English:
dustman
- garbage man
- refuse dump
- bin
- dust
- garbage
- trash
* * *basurero, -a♦ nm,f[persona] Br dustman, refuse collector, US garbage man, garbage collector♦ nm1. [vertedero] Br rubbish dump, US garbage dump2. RP, Ven [contenedor] Br dustbin, US garbage o trash can* * *m garbage collector, Brdustman* * *basurero, -ra n: garbage collector* * *basurero n2. (vertedero) tip / dump -
5 botadero
m.1 rubbish dump. (Latin American)2 dumping, rubbish dump, garbage dump, dumping place.* * *SM1) LAm (=vertedero) rubbish dump2) And (=vado) ford* * *masculino (Andes) tbbotadero de basura — garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)
* * *masculino (Andes) tbbotadero de basura — garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)
* * *( Andes) tb* * *
botadero sustantivo masculino (Andes) tb
* * *botadero nmAndes, Ven [de basura] Br rubbish tip o dump, US garbage dump -
6 depositorio
m.dumping place, rubbish dump, storage place. -
7 basurero
• dump yard• dumping place• dustman• garbage can• garbage collector• garbage dump• garbage man• Recycle Bin• rubbish dump• rubbish heap• trapshooting• trash can• trash can liner• waste time on trifles• wastebin -
8 acción
f.1 action, act, deed.2 share, equity, stock certificate, share certificate.3 action, acting.4 action, movement.5 operation.6 suit, lawsuit, action, case.* * *1 action (acto) act, deed2 (efecto) effect3 COMERCIO share4 DERECHO action, lawsuit5 TEATRO plot6 MILITAR action\ejercitar una acción contra alguien DERECHO to bring an action against somebodyentrar en acción MILITAR to go into actionponerse en acción to start doing somethingacción de gracias thanksgivingacción de guerra act of warcampo de acción field of actionhombre de acción man of actionpelícula de acción adventure film* * *noun m.1) action2) act, deed3) share, stock* * *SF1) (=actividad) action¡luces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
•
en acción — in action•
hombre de acción — man of action•
película de acción — action film, action movie ( esp EEUU)acción directa — (Pol) direct action
2) (=acto) actdeben ser juzgados por sus acciones y no por sus palabras — they should be judged by their deeds, not by their words
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buena acción — good deed•
mala acción, sufrirán justo castigo por sus malas acciones — they will receive fair punishment for their evil deeds3) (=efecto) [de medicamento, viento] action4) (Mil) [gen] action; (=operación) operation•
muerto en acción — killed in action5) (Teat, Literat, Cine) (=trama) action6) (=movimiento) [de la cara, cuerpo] movement7) (Jur) actionacción judicial, acción legal — [gen] legal action; (=pleito) lawsuit
han presentado una acción judicial contra el periódico — they have taken out a lawsuit against the newspaper
8) (Com, Econ) shareemisión de acciones — share issue, stock issue
acción cotizada en bolsa — listed share, quoted share
acción ordinaria — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
acción preferente — preference share, preferred stock (EEUU)
acción primitiva — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *acción11 = action, action, action project, deed.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.
Ex: Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.Ex: Action projects include a computer database of all parochial charities in England and Wales, a survey of all charities, and production of a charity newsheet.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* acción compensatoria = anti-dumping action, countervailing action.* acción concertada = concerted action project, concerted action.* acción contra el fuego = fire response.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* acción de marcar un número = dialling.* acción de mejora = improvement action.* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.* acción de volver a tejar = retiling.* acción directa = direct action project, direct action.* acciones legales = legal proceedings.* acciones positivas = affirmative action.* acción indirecta = indirect action project.* acción innegable = estoppel.* acción legal = legal action.* acción militar = military action.* acción policial = police response.* acción popular = class action suit, class action.* acción positiva = positive action.* acción transitiva = transitive actions.* ámbito de acción = territory, sphere of influence.* amplio radio de acción = broad scope.* área de acción = remit.* aventura de acción = action adventure.* campo de acción = purview, scope.* con una sola acción = in one action.* de acción = action-centered.* dentro del radio de acción = within range.* ejecutar una acción = effect + execution.* emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.* emprender una acción = initiate + action.* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.* impulsar a la acción = galvanise into + action.* incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.* investigación-acción = action research.* libertad de acción = leeway.* línea de acción = course of action.* lleno de acción = actionful [action-full], action-packed.* llevar a cabo una acción = effect + execution.* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.* persona de acción = doer.* radio de acción = radius of + Posesivo + action.* realizar una acción = perform + action, effect + execution.* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.* término de acción = action term.* trazabilidad de las acciones = action tracking.acción22 = share, shareholding.Ex: Shares are generally bought and sold on the stock exchange.
Ex: This article discusses the possibility of joint ventures, with Western companies purchasing a shareholding to give them a say in the running of Soviet organisations.* acciones = equities, stock, equity shares.* acciones ordinarias = common stock.* cartera de acciones = portfolio.* compra de acciones = shareholding.* cotización de las acciones = share price.* opción de compra de acciones = stock option.* precio de las acciones = share price.* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.* * *A (acto, hecho) acthacer una buena acción to do a good deeduna acción audaz a bold actacciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actionsCompuesto:thanksgivingB (actividad) actionpusieron el plan en acción they put the plan into actionpasaron a la acción they took actionmecanismo de acción retardada delayed action mechanismun hombre de acción a man of actionnovela de acción adventure story¡luces, cámara, acción! lights, camera, action!C ( Mil) actionentrar en acción to go into actionlas acciones del ejército contra los insurgentes the action taken by the army against the rebels, the raids o attacks by the army on the rebelsacción defensiva/ofensiva defensive/offensive actionno se descarta una acción militar contra ellos military action against them has not been ruled outmuerto en acción killed in actionCompuesto:acción de armas or de guerramilitary actionD (influencia, efecto) actionestá bajo la acción de un sedante she is under sedationla acción erosiva del agua the erosive action of waterla acción se desarrolla or transcurre en Egipto the action o the story o the plot takes place in EgyptF ( Der) action, lawsuitCompuesto:legal action, lawsuitG ( Fin) shareacciones en alza rising stocks o sharestiene el 51% de las acciones she holds 51% of the shares o stockemitir acciones to issue shares o stockCompuestos:voting sharefpl listed o quoted stock, listed o quoted shares o stocks (pl)fpl issued stock, issued shares (pl)fpl bonus stock, bonus shares (pl)● acciones nominales or nominativasfpl registered stock, registered shares (pl)fpl ordinary stock, ordinary shares (pl)● acciones preferentes or de preferenciafpl preference stock, preference shares (pl)priority stock, priority shares (pl)fpl unlisted o unquoted stock, unlisted o unquoted shares o stocks (pl)H ( Per) (de una rifa) ticket* * *
acción sustantivo femenino
1 (acto, hecho) act;◊ acciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actions;
hacer una buena acción to do a good deed;
acción de gracias thanksgiving
2
novela de acción adventure story;
una película llena de acción an action-packed movie o (BrE) filmb) (Mil) action
3
b) (Fin) share;
4 (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket
acción sustantivo femenino
1 action
(acto) act
acción de gracias, thanksgiving
hombre de acción, man of action
película de acción, adventure film
2 Fin share
' acción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuartelamiento
- alquiler
- ampliar
- andar
- arrendamiento
- asesinar
- asesoramiento
- burrada
- campo
- carga
- cierre
- clasificación
- coger
- comenzar
- compinche
- compra
- conducción
- construcción
- continuamente
- dar
- desagüe
- ejercer
- embarcación
- enfoque
- enjuague
- entablar
- envío
- estacionamiento
- estímulo
- estrechamiento
- expandir
- falsificación
- gesto
- hacer
- hasta
- hecha
- hecho
- hilada
- hilado
- impertinencia
- importación
- inocente
- lectura
- limpieza
- localización
- machada
- mezcla
- niñería
- objeto
- obra
English:
about
- acceptance
- accumulation
- accustom
- achievement
- act
- action
- action-packed
- adjourn
- apparition
- appearance
- assignment
- attachment
- begin
- bite
- blameless
- call
- cause
- cold-hearted
- concoct
- corrupt
- cranberry
- crime
- crooked
- cut
- data processing
- decision
- dedication
- delusion
- doing
- duplicate
- elevation
- favor
- favour
- feel
- foolish
- formidable
- fraud
- free rein
- honourable
- imitation
- immodest
- import
- impossible
- inept
- insane
- institute
- institution
- interest
- jaywalking
* * *♦ nf1. [efecto de hacer] action;en acción in action, in operation;pasar a la acción to take action;puso la maquinaria en acción she switched on the machinery;un hombre de acción a man of actionPol acción directa direct action2. [hecho] deed, act;una buena acción a good deedRel acción de gracias thanksgiving3. [influencia] effect, action;la acción de la luz sobre los organismos marinos the effect of sunlight on marine organisms;rocas erosionadas por la acción del viento rocks eroded by the windacción detergente detergent effect;acción y reacción action and reaction4. [combate] action5. [de relato, película] action;la acción tiene lugar en Venezuela the action takes place in Venezuela6. Fin share;acciones en cartera Br shares o US stock in portfolio;acción de oro golden share;acción al portador bearer share;acción legal lawsuit;iniciar acciones legales contra alguien to take legal action against sb;acción popular action brought by the People♦ interjaction!;¡luces!, ¡cámaras!, ¡acción! lights!, camera!, action!* * *f1 action;entrar en acción come into action;poner en acción put into action2 COM share;acciones pl stock sg, Br shares* * *1) : action2) acto: act, deed3) : share, stock* * *acción n1. (actividad) action2. (acto) act / deed3. (efecto) effect4. (parte de capital) share -
9 virgen2
2 = blank, untapped, virgin, untouched, pristine, chaste, unchartered.Nota: Es recomendable usar en su lugar con este mismo significado " uncharted".Ex. To save the 'current' MARC record, place a blank, formatted (double-sided, double-density, soft sectored) floppy diskette into drive 'A' of the computer.Ex. Archivists who do have such material in their charge are the keepers of a largely untapped source of historical material which offers a different and balancing perspective on history.Ex. In this culture, girls must be virgins at marriage & must not demonstrate overt pleasure at the beginning of the marriage lest their virginity be thrown into doubt.Ex. Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.Ex. Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex. Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.Ex. This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.----* aceite de oliva virgen = virgin olive oil.* aceite de oliva virgen extra = extra virgin olive oil.* Islas Vírgenes, las = Virgin Islands, the.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* territorio virgen = virgin territory.* tierra virgen = virgin territory, unchartered territory, unchartered waters. -
10 virgen
adj.virgin.f.1 Madonna (art).2 virgin, person of either sex who has never had sexual intercourse.f. & m.virgin (person).* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) virgin2 (puro) virgin, pure4 (reputación) unsullied1 virgin\ser un viva la Virgen familiar to be a devil-may-care personaceite de oliva virgen virgin olive oilcinta virgen blank tapela Santísima Virgen the Blessed Virginselva virgen virgin forest* * *noun mf. adj.* * *( pl vírgenes)1.ADJ [persona] virgin; [cinta] blank; [película] unexposed2.SMF virgin(Rel)¡Santísima Virgen! — by all that's holy!
se le apareció la Virgen — he got his big chance, he struck lucky *
- ser devoto de la Virgen del Puñoes un viva la Virgen — he doesn't give a damn **, he doesn't care one bit *
* * *Ia) < persona>una mujer/un hombre virgen — a virgin
c) < selva> virginIIa) ( persona) virginb) la Virgen (Relig) the VirginVirgen Santa or Santísima! — my goodness!
* * *Ia) < persona>una mujer/un hombre virgen — a virgin
c) < selva> virginIIa) ( persona) virginb) la Virgen (Relig) the VirginVirgen Santa or Santísima! — my goodness!
* * *virgen22 = blank, untapped, virgin, untouched, pristine, chaste, unchartered.Nota: Es recomendable usar en su lugar con este mismo significado " uncharted".Ex: To save the 'current' MARC record, place a blank, formatted (double-sided, double-density, soft sectored) floppy diskette into drive 'A' of the computer.
Ex: Archivists who do have such material in their charge are the keepers of a largely untapped source of historical material which offers a different and balancing perspective on history.Ex: In this culture, girls must be virgins at marriage & must not demonstrate overt pleasure at the beginning of the marriage lest their virginity be thrown into doubt.Ex: Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex: Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.Ex: This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.* aceite de oliva virgen = virgin olive oil.* aceite de oliva virgen extra = extra virgin olive oil.* Islas Vírgenes, las = Virgin Islands, the.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* territorio virgen = virgin territory.* tierra virgen = virgin territory, unchartered territory, unchartered waters.* * *1 ‹persona›una mujer/un hombre virgen a virginser virgen to be a virgin3 ‹selva› virgin1 (persona) virgin2la Santísima Virgen the Blessed Virgin¡Virgen Santa or Santísima! my goodness!* * *
virgen adjetivoa) ‹ persona›:◊ una mujer/un hombre virgen a virgin;
ser virgen to be a virgin
‹ película› unexposed
■ sustantivo femenino
virgin;◊ la Vvirgen (Relig) the Virgin
virgen
I adjetivo
1 (hombre, mujer, aceite, selva) virgin
2 (cinta) blank
II m,f (persona) virgin
III f Rel la Virgen, the Virgin
' virgen' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cinta
- lana
- doncella
English:
blank
- expansive
- tape
- unspoilt
- unused
- virgin
- Virgin Mary
- untamed
* * *♦ adj[persona, selva, tierra] virgin; [cinta] blank; [película] unused♦ nmf[persona] virgin♦ nf1. [imagen] MadonnaFam¡Virgen Santa! good heavens!;Fam¡la Virgen! Br blimey!, US jeez!* * *I adj1 virgin2 cinta blank;lana virgen pure new woolII f virgin;la Virgen the Virgin;ser un viva la virgen fam be unreliable* * *virgen adj: virginlana virgen: virgin woolla Santísima Virgen: the Blessed Virgin* * *virgen1 adj1. (en general) virgin2. (cinta) blankvirgen2 n virgin -
11 cajón
m.1 drawer, till.2 case, packing case.3 parking space, parking place.* * *1 (en mueble) drawer2 (caja grande) crate3 (casilla) stall4 (entre estantes) shelf space\ser de cajón familiar to be self-evident, be obviouscajón de sastre figurado jumble* * *noun m.1) drawer2) box, crate* * *SM1) [de mueble] drawercajón de sastre, esta palabra es un cajón de sastre — this is a catch-all term
2) (=caja) big box, cratecajón de embalaje — crate, packing case
cajón de suspensión, cajón hidráulico — caisson
3) Méx (=puesto) stallcajón de ropa — draper's (shop), dry-goods store (EEUU)
4) (Dep)5)de cajón * —
7) LAm (Geog) ravine* * *1)a) ( en un mueble) drawerel cajón de arriba/abajo — the top/bottom drawer
cajón de sastre: este capítulo es un cajón de sastre this chapter is a bit of a hodgepodge (AmE) o (BrE) a hotchpotch (colloq); esa sección es el cajón de sastre del periódico that's the miscellaneous o oddments section of the newspaper; de cajón (fam) <respuesta/pregunta> obvious; eso es de cajón — that's obvious
b) ( caja grande) tbcajón de embalaje — crate; ( para mudanzas) packing case
c) (AmL) ( ataúd) coffin, casket (AmE)2)a) (Méx) ( en un estacionamiento) parking spaceb) (Chi) (Geog) gulley, ravine* * *= drawer, drawer.Ex. Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex. Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.----* cajón abierto = tray.* cajón de arena = sandpit, sandbox.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* cajón de préstamo = issue tray.* cajón de sastre = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bag.* de cajón = no-brainer.* retén de cajón = drawer stop.* * *1)a) ( en un mueble) drawerel cajón de arriba/abajo — the top/bottom drawer
cajón de sastre: este capítulo es un cajón de sastre this chapter is a bit of a hodgepodge (AmE) o (BrE) a hotchpotch (colloq); esa sección es el cajón de sastre del periódico that's the miscellaneous o oddments section of the newspaper; de cajón (fam) <respuesta/pregunta> obvious; eso es de cajón — that's obvious
b) ( caja grande) tbcajón de embalaje — crate; ( para mudanzas) packing case
c) (AmL) ( ataúd) coffin, casket (AmE)2)a) (Méx) ( en un estacionamiento) parking spaceb) (Chi) (Geog) gulley, ravine* * *= drawer, drawer.Ex: Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.
Ex: Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.* cajón abierto = tray.* cajón de arena = sandpit, sandbox.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* cajón de préstamo = issue tray.* cajón de sastre = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bag.* de cajón = no-brainer.* retén de cajón = drawer stop.* * *A1 (en un mueble) drawerel cajón de arriba/abajo the top/bottom drawercajón de sastre: este capítulo es un cajón de sastre this chapter is a bit of a hodgepodge ( AmE) o ( BrE) a hotchpotch o a jumble of different things ( colloq)esa sección es el cajón de sastre del periódico that's the miscellaneous o oddments section of the newspapermi despacho es como un cajón de sastre adonde van a parar todas estas cosas my office acts as a kind of dumping ground for all these thingsde cajón ( fam): de cajón que les dice que no he's bound to say no, you can bet your life he'll say noeso es de cajón that's for sure, that goes without saying2 (caja grande) tbcajón de embalaje crate; (para mudanzas) packing casecajón de fruta fruit box, orange box3 ( RPl) (para botellas) crateCompuestos:sandpit, sandboxB1 ( Méx) (en un estacionamiento) parking space3 ( Arg) (en gimnasia) box* * *
cajón sustantivo masculino
1
( para mudanzas) packing case
2 (Méx) ( en un estacionamiento) parking space
cajón sustantivo masculino
1 (de un mueble) drawer
2 (caja grande) crate, chest
3 figurado cajón de sastre, jumble, rag bag
♦ Locuciones: familiar de cajón, obvious, self-evident: era de cajón que el gobierno iba a subir los impuestos, it was obvious that the government was going to raise taxes
' cajón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- donde
- el
- en
- pomo
- tirador
- tiradora
- vaciar
- agarrar
- atorar
- buscar
- cerrar
- cháchara
- deslizar
- desorden
- encajar
- escarbar
- falso
- fichero
- hurguetear
- interior
- llenar
- lustrín
- manilla
- sábana
- sacar
- tener
- trabar
English:
box
- clean out
- crate
- drawer
- fold
- fumble
- handle
- knob
- pull
- ragbag
- sandpit
- tight
- back
- case
- casket
- catch
- coffin
- fitted
- jumble
- sand
- stuck
- stuff
* * *cajón nm1. [de mueble] drawerFig cajón de sastre:su mesa es un cajón de sastre he's got everything but the kitchen sink on his desk;esa revista es un cajón de sastre en el que caben todo tipo de artículos that magazine has articles about everything under the sun;el concepto de medicina oriental es un cajón de sastre oriental medicine is a catch-all category2. [caja grande] box, crate;[de mudanza] packing case3. [ataúd] Br coffin, US casket5. RP [para botellas] crate6. CompFameso es de cajón that goes without saying* * *m1 drawer2 L.Am.casket, coffin3:ser de cajón fam be obvious4 MéxAUTO parking space* * *1) : drawer, till2) : crate, case3)* * *cajón n1. (en mueble) drawer2. (caja grande) crate
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