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2 elephant seal
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3 elephant
'elifənt(a very large type of animal with very thick skin, a trunk and two tusks.) elefanteelephant n elefantetr['elɪfənt]1 elefante nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLelephant seal elefante nombre masculino marinoelephant ['ɛləfənt] n: elefante m, -ta fn.• elefante s.m.'eləfənt, 'elɪfənta) elefante, -ta m,f['elɪfǝnt]the elephant — símbolo del partido republicano de los EEUU
1.N(pl elephants or elephant) elefante m ; white 3.2.CPDelephant in the room N — asunto imposible de ignorar pero que todos evitan mencionar
* * *['eləfənt, 'elɪfənt]a) elefante, -ta m,fthe elephant — símbolo del partido republicano de los EEUU
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noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) vaca2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) hembra (de algunos animales)•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide
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verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) intimidarcow n vacatr[kaʊ]1 (female adult of ox family) vaca2 (female adult elephant, rhinoceros, whale, etc) hembra■ silly cow! ¡tonta!, ¡bruja!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLuntil the cows come home hasta el día del juicio final————————tr[kaʊ]1 intimidar, acobardarcow ['kaʊ] vt: intimidar, acobardarcow n: vaca f, hembra f (de ciertas especies)n.• vaca s.f.v.• acobardar v.• intimidar v.
I kaʊa) ( Agr) vaca ftill o until the cows come home — (colloq) hasta el día del juicio final
b) (female whale, elephant, seal) hembra fc) ( woman) (BrE colloq & pej)stupid cow! — imbécil! (fam)
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transitive verb intimidarhe wasn't cowed by their threats — no se dejó acobardar or intimidar por sus amenazas
I [kaʊ]1. N1) (Zool) vaca f ; (=female of other species) hembra f2) ** pej (=woman) estúpida f, bruja f2.CPDcow dung N — excrementos mpl de vaca
cow parsley N — perejil m de monte
cow town * N — (US) pueblucho m de mala muerte
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[kaʊ]VT [+ person] intimidar, acobardar* * *
I [kaʊ]a) ( Agr) vaca ftill o until the cows come home — (colloq) hasta el día del juicio final
b) (female whale, elephant, seal) hembra fc) ( woman) (BrE colloq & pej)stupid cow! — imbécil! (fam)
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transitive verb intimidarhe wasn't cowed by their threats — no se dejó acobardar or intimidar por sus amenazas
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6 bull
bul1) (the male of the ox family and of the whale, walrus, elephant etc.) toro2) (a bull's-eye.) diana•- bullock- bullfight
- bullfighter
- bullring
- bull's-eye
bull n torotr[bʊl]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL (papal) bula————————tr[bʊl]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto shoot the bull slang rajar, charlar————————tr[bʊl]1 toro2 (elephant, whale, etc) macho3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL alcista nombre masulino o femenino1 (elephant, whale, etc) macho2 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL alcista, en alza1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL provocar un alza en el precio de los valores, jugar al alza1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL especular en el mercado para provocar un alza\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be like a bull at a gate ser muy impetuoso,-ato be like a bull in a china shop ser un,-a manazasto take the bull by the horns coger el toro por los cuernosthe Bull (constellation, sign) Taurobull calf becerrofighting bull toro bravo, toro de lidiabull market SMALLFINANCE/SMALL mercado alcistabull ['bʊl] adj: machobull n1) : toro m, macho m (de ciertas especies)2) : bula f (papal)3) decree: decreto m, edicto madj.• macho, -a adj.n.• alcista s.m.,f.• astado s.m.• bula s.f.• elefante macho s.m.• morlaco s.m.• policía s.m.• toro s.m.bʊl1) ca) ( male bovine) toro mto be like a bull in a china shop — ser* como chivo or elefante en cristalería (fam)
to take the bull by the horns — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* al toro por los cuernos or las astas
b) ( male of other species) macho m; (before n) macho adj inv2) u (sl) (boasting, lying) estupideces fpl, chorradas fpl (Esp fam), macanas fpl (RPl fam), jaladas fpl (Méx arg); shoot II 1) a)
I [bʊl]1. N1) (Zool) toro m; (=male) [of elephant, seal] macho m- take the bull by the hornsred 1., 1)2) (Econ) alcista mfto talk a lot of bull — decir sandeces *, decir chorradas (Sp) *
4) (Mil) ** trabajos mpl rutinarios2.ADJ (Zool) macho3.VT(Econ)4.CPDbull calf N — (Zool) becerro m
bull dyke ** N — pej camionera * f
bull market N — (Econ) mercado m en alza or alcista
bull terrier N — bulterrier m
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[bʊl]N (Rel) bula f* * *[bʊl]1) ca) ( male bovine) toro mto be like a bull in a china shop — ser* como chivo or elefante en cristalería (fam)
to take the bull by the horns — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* al toro por los cuernos or las astas
b) ( male of other species) macho m; (before n) macho adj inv2) u (sl) (boasting, lying) estupideces fpl, chorradas fpl (Esp fam), macanas fpl (RPl fam), jaladas fpl (Méx arg); shoot II 1) a) -
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adjective ((negative untrained) having had teaching: She's a trained nurse; a well-trained dog.) diplomado; cualificado, capacitado; (animal) adiestradotr[treɪnd]1 (worker - skilled) calificado,-a, cualificado,-a; (- qualified) graduado,-a, diplomado,-a2 (animal) amaestrado,-a, adiestrado,-a3 (voice, ear) educado,-aadj.• adiestrado, -a adj.• amaestrado, -a adj.• domésticado, -a adj.• enseñado, -a adj.• entendido, -a adj.• entrenado, -a adj.• maestro, -a adj.• sabio, -a adj.treɪnda) <worker/personnel> calificado (esp AmL), cualificado (Esp)a trained teacher — un profesor titulado or diplomado or (AmL tb) recibido
b) <seal/elephant> amaestrado, adiestrado; < dog> entrenadoc) <ear/voice> educado[treɪnd]ADJ1) [teacher, nurse] titulado; [worker, staff] cualificado; [animal] (for task) adiestrado; (to do tricks) amaestradoshe is a trained singer — ha recibido formación de cantante, ha estudiado canto
we have counsellors trained to deal with these sorts of problems — tenemos asesores capacitados para llevar este tipo de problemas
a well-trained army — un ejército disciplinado, un ejército bien entrenado
2) [eye, ear, voice] educado* * *[treɪnd]a) <worker/personnel> calificado (esp AmL), cualificado (Esp)a trained teacher — un profesor titulado or diplomado or (AmL tb) recibido
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plural - calves; noun1) (the young of a cow, elephant, whale etc.) ternero2) ((also calfskin) leather made from the skin of the young of a cow.) piel de becerro•- calve
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plural - calves; noun(the thick fleshy back part of the leg below the knee: She has slim ankles but fat calves.)calf n1. becerro / ternero2. pantorrillatr[kɑːf]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL pantorrilla————————tr[kɑːf]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL (of cattle) ternero,-a, becerro,-a; (of whale) ballenato; (of other animals) cría\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in calf / be with calf estar preñada1) : becerro m, -rra f ; ternero m, -ra f (de vacunos)2) : cría f (de otros mamíferos)3) : pantorrilla f (de la pierna)n.• hembra del elefante s.f.n.• cría s.f.• pantorrilla s.f.• piel de becerro s.m.• ternera s.f.• ternero s.m.kæf, kɑːf1) ( Zool)a) c ( animal) ternero, -ra m,f, becerro, -rra m,fto kill the fatted calf — (liter) celebrar una gran fiesta de bienvenida
b) u ( leather) (piel f or cuero m de) becerro m2) ( Anat) pantorrilla f
I [kɑːf]1. N(pl calves)1) (=young cow) becerro(-a) m / f, ternero(-a) m / f ; (=young seal, elephant etc) cría f ; (=young whale) ballenato mthe cow is in or with calf — la vaca está preñada
- kill the fatted calf2) = calfskin2.CPD
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[kɑːf]N (pl calves) (Anat) pantorrilla f, canilla f (esp LAm)* * *[kæf, kɑːf]1) ( Zool)a) c ( animal) ternero, -ra m,f, becerro, -rra m,fto kill the fatted calf — (liter) celebrar una gran fiesta de bienvenida
b) u ( leather) (piel f or cuero m de) becerro m2) ( Anat) pantorrilla f
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