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1 explore
ik'splo:1) (to search or travel through (a place) for the purpose of discovery: The oceans have not yet been fully explored; Let's go exploring in the caves.) explorar2) (to examine carefully: I'll explore the possibilities of getting a job here.) examinar•- exploratory
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explore vb explorartr[ɪk'splɔːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) explorar2 (examine) examinar1 explorarv.• explorar v.• sondear v.ɪk'splɔːr, ɪk'splɔː(r)
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transitive verb \<\<territory/town\>\> explorar; \<\<topic/possibility\>\> investigar*, examinar
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vi explorar[ɪks'plɔː(r)]1. VT1) [+ country] explorar; (Med) examinar2) (fig) [+ problems, subject] investigar; [+ opinion] sondear2.VI explorar* * *[ɪk'splɔːr, ɪk'splɔː(r)]
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transitive verb \<\<territory/town\>\> explorar; \<\<topic/possibility\>\> investigar*, examinar
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vi explorar -
2 explorar
explorar ( conjugate explorar) verbo transitivo ‹ yacimientos› to prospect for; (Inf) explorar la web or Red to surf the Web ‹ situación› to investigate, examine [radar/sonar] to scan
explorar verbo transitivo to explore: quisiera explorar la posibilidad de aumentar la plantilla, I'd like to explore the possibility of increasing the number of staff ' explorar' also found in these entries: Spanish: sonda English: explore - feel - prospect - scan - probe - surf -
3 scout
1. noun1) (a person, aircraft etc sent out to bring in information, spy etc: The scouts reported that there were Indians nearby.) explorador2) ((with capital: formerly Boy Scout) a member of the Scout Movement, an organization of boys formed to develop alertness and strong character.) explorador, scout
2. verb(to act as a scout or spy: A party was sent ahead to scout.) reconocer el terreno, buscar, andar en busca descout n scout
scout /(e)s'kau(t)/ sustantivo masculino y femenino scout
scout adjetivo & mf scout ' scout' also found in these entries: Spanish: explorador - explorar English: cub scout - girl guide - girl scout - scout - scout around - boy - cub - explorer - girltr[skaʊt]2 (boy) scout nombre masculino3 (talent spotter) cazatalentos nombre masulino o femenino4 (act of scouting) busca, búsqueda1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL reconocer el terreno2 (look for) buscar (about/around, -), andar en busca de (about/around, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLscout camp acampada de scoutsscout troop grupo scoutscout ['skaʊt] vi1) reconnoiter: reconocer2)to scout around for : explorar en busca descout n1) : explorador m, -dora fn.• batidor s.m.• corredor, -ora s.m.,f.• descubridor, -ora s.m.,f.• escampavía s.f.• escucha s.f.• exploración s.f.• explorador, -ora s.m.,f.• niño explorador s.m.• reconocimiento s.m.v.• explorar v.
I skaʊt1)a) ( person) explorador, -dora m,f, escucha mfb) (look, search) (no pl)to have a scout around (the area) — explorar or recorrer la zona, hacer* un reconocimiento de la zona
2) also Scout ( boy scout) explorador m, (boy) scout m; ( girl scout) exploradora f, (girl) scout f; (before n)the scout movement — el escutismo, el movimiento de los scouts
3) ( talent scout) cazatalentos mf
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a) ( Mil) reconocer* el terrenob) ( search)to scout FOR something — andar* en busca de algo
Phrasal Verbs:[skaʊt]1. N(talent) scout — (Sport, Cine, Theat) cazatalentos mf inv
2) * (=reconnaissance) reconocimiento m ; (=search) búsqueda fto have a scout round — reconocer or explorar el terreno
we'll have a scout (round) for it — (fig) lo buscaremos
2.VI (=explore) explorar; (Mil) reconocer el terreno3.CPDscout car N — (Mil) vehículo m de reconocimiento
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I [skaʊt]1)a) ( person) explorador, -dora m,f, escucha mfb) (look, search) (no pl)to have a scout around (the area) — explorar or recorrer la zona, hacer* un reconocimiento de la zona
2) also Scout ( boy scout) explorador m, (boy) scout m; ( girl scout) exploradora f, (girl) scout f; (before n)the scout movement — el escutismo, el movimiento de los scouts
3) ( talent scout) cazatalentos mf
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a) ( Mil) reconocer* el terrenob) ( search)to scout FOR something — andar* en busca de algo
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4 scan
skæn
1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) examinar, escudriñar, otear2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) dar un vistazo, recorrer con la vista3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) explorar4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) escanear5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) escanear, pasar por el escáner6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) escandir
2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) exploración ultrasónica; ecografía- scannerscan1 n ecografíascan2 vb escudriñartr[skæn]2 (glance at) echar un vistazo a, recorrer con la vista3 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (with radar) explorar4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL escanear, pasar por el escáner5 (poetry) escandir, medir1 (poetry) seguir las reglas de la métrica1) : escandir (versos)2) scrutinize: escudriñar, escrutarto scan the horizon: escudriñar el horizonte3) peruse: echarle un vistazo a (un periódico, etc.)4) explore: explorar (con radar), hacer un escáner de (en ecografía)5) : escanear (una imagen)scan n1) : ecografía f, examen m ultrasónico (en medicina)2) : imagen f escaneada (en una computadora)v.• escandir v.• escanear (Informática) v.• escudriñar v.• medir v.• recorrer v.
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1. skæn- nn- transitive verb1) \<\<person\>\>a) \<\<horizon\>\> escudriñar, otear, escrutar (liter)b) \<\<noticeboard/newspaper\>\> recorrer con la vista; \<\<report/paper\>\> echarle un vistazo a2)a) ( Med) \<\<body/brain\>\> hacer* un escáner or scanner de; ( with ultrasound scanner) hacer* una ecografía deb) \<\<radar/sonar\>\> explorar3) ( Lit) medir*, escandir
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vi ( Lit)how does this line scan? — ¿cómo se mide este verso?
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a) ( Med) escáner m, scanner m, escanograma m; ( ultrasound) ecografía fb) (Astron, Comput, Mil) exploración f[skæn]1. VT1) (=inspect closely) escudriñar; [+ horizon etc] otear; (Comput) examinar, explorar2) (=glance at) echar un vistazo a3) (Tech) explorar, registrar4) (Poetry) [+ verse] medir, escandir2.VI [poetry] estar bien medido3.N (Med) exploración f con un escánerto go for a scan, have a scan — hacerse un escáner
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1. [skæn]- nn- transitive verb1) \<\<person\>\>a) \<\<horizon\>\> escudriñar, otear, escrutar (liter)b) \<\<noticeboard/newspaper\>\> recorrer con la vista; \<\<report/paper\>\> echarle un vistazo a2)a) ( Med) \<\<body/brain\>\> hacer* un escáner or scanner de; ( with ultrasound scanner) hacer* una ecografía deb) \<\<radar/sonar\>\> explorar3) ( Lit) medir*, escandir
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vi ( Lit)how does this line scan? — ¿cómo se mide este verso?
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a) ( Med) escáner m, scanner m, escanograma m; ( ultrasound) ecografía fb) (Astron, Comput, Mil) exploración f -
5 set out
1) (to start a journey: He set out to explore the countryside.) partir, salir2) (to intend: I didn't set out to prove him wrong.) proponerse, tener la intenciónset out vb salir / partirset out vi: salir (de viaje)set out vtintend: proponersev.• encaminar v.• partir v.1) v + adva) ( begin journey) salir*, partir (liter or frml)b) (begin, intend)to set out to + inf: I didn't set out to offend him no era mi intención ofenderlo; she had failed in what she had set out to achieve — no había logrado lo que se había propuesto
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( expound) \<\<argument/theory\>\> exponer*b) (display, arrange) \<\<goods\>\> exponer*; \<\<chess pieces\>\> colocar*the children's work was set out on the tables — el trabajo de los niños estaba expuesto or dispuesto sobre las mesas
1.to set out in search of sth/sb — salir en busca de algo/algn
what are you setting out to do? — ¿qué os proponéis?, ¿cuál es vuestro objetivo?
2. VT + ADV1) (=display) [+ goods] exponer2) (=present) [+ reasons, ideas] presentar, exponer* * *1) v + adva) ( begin journey) salir*, partir (liter or frml)b) (begin, intend)to set out to + inf: I didn't set out to offend him no era mi intención ofenderlo; she had failed in what she had set out to achieve — no había logrado lo que se había propuesto
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( expound) \<\<argument/theory\>\> exponer*b) (display, arrange) \<\<goods\>\> exponer*; \<\<chess pieces\>\> colocar*the children's work was set out on the tables — el trabajo de los niños estaba expuesto or dispuesto sobre las mesas
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6 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) blanco2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) blanco3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) blanco4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) con leche
2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) blanco2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) blanco3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) clara (de huevo)4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) blanco de los ojos•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash
3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) encalar- white wine
white1 adj blancoin my town, taxis are white en mi ciudad, los taxis son blancoswhite2 n1. blancoif you mix white and black, you get grey si mezclas el blanco y el negro, te sale gris2. claratr[waɪt]1 blanco,-a■ white hair pelo blanco, pelo cano2 (pale) pálido,-a1 blanco, color nombre masculino blanco2 (person) blanco,-a3 (of egg) clara4 (of eye) blanco\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas white as a sheet blanco,-a como el papelas white as snow más blanco,-a que la nieveto go/turn white (person's face) palidecer, ponerse pálido,-a 2 (hair) ponerse cano, encanecer 3 (person) quedarse canoso,-ato have a white wedding casarse de blancowhite (blood) cell glóbulo blancowhite Christmas Navidades nombre femenino plural blancaswhite corpuscle glóbulo blancowhite elephant elefante nombre masculino blancowhite flag bandera blancawhite heat incandescenciawhite hope gran esperanza, gran promesawhite horses palomas nombre femenino pluralWhite House Casa Blancawhite lead albayalde nombre masculino, plomo blancowhite lie mentira piadosawhite meat carne nombre femenino blancawhite noise ruido blancoWhite Pages páginas nombre femenino plural blancasWhite Paper libro blancowhite pepper pimienta blancawhite sauce (salsa) bechamel nombre femeninowhite spirit aguarrás nombre masculinowhite stick bastón nombre masculino blanco de los ciegoswhite sugar azúcar nombre femenino blanquillawhite trash basura blanca, gentuza blancawhite water aguas nombre femenino plural bravaswhite whale belugawhite wine vino blancowhite n1) : blanco m (color)2) : clara f (de huevos)adj.• albar adj.• albillo, -a adj.• blanco, -a adj.• clara del huevo adj.• pálido, -a adj.n.• blanco s.m.
I hwaɪt, waɪtadjective -er, -esta) <paint/cat/bread/wine/chocolate> blanco; < grapes> blanco; <coffee/tea> con lechehe went white (with fear/anger) — se puso blanco or pálido (de miedo/rabia)
b) ( Caucasian) blanco
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1) u ( color) blanco m3) ca) ( of egg) clara fb) ( of eye) blanco m4) whites pla) ( laundry) ropa f blancab) (esp BrE Sport)he was in tennis/cricket whites — llevaba el equipo blanco de tenis/cricket
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Cultural note:
Una calle del centro de Londres donde están situadas una gran parte de las oficinas del gobierno. Los periodistas utilizan a menudo el término para referirse al gobierno y la administración[waɪt]1. ADJ(compar whiter) (superl whitest)1) (gen) blanco; [wine, grape, chocolate] blanco; [coffee] (=milky) con leche; (=with dash of milk) cortado"Bleacho" washes whiter than white — "Bleacho" deja la colada blanca como la nieve
he went white at the age of 30 — el pelo se le puso blanco a los 30 años, encaneció a los 30 años
- show the white feather- be as white as a sheet or ghostbleed 2., 3)2. N1) (=colour) blanco mblack 1., 1)his face was a deathly white — su rostro estaba blanco or pálido como la muerte
2) (=white person) blanco(-a) m / f3) (also: white wine) blanco m4) [of egg] clara f5) [of eye] blanco m6) whites(Sport)cricket/tennis whites — equipo m blanco de cricket/tennis
3.CPDwhite blood cell N — glóbulo m blanco
white bread N — pan m blanco
white chocolate N — chocolate m blanco
white Christmas N — Navidades fpl blancas or con nieve
white coffee N — (milky) café m con leche; (with dash of milk) café m cortado
white dwarf N — (Astron) enana f blanca
white elephant N — (fig) elefante m blanco
white elephant stall — tenderete donde se venden cachivaches
white ensign N — (Brit) enseña f blanca
white flag N — (Mil) bandera f blanca
white fox N — = arctic fox
white gold N — oro m blanco
white goods NPL — electrodomésticos mpl
white grape N — uva f blanca
white heat N — (Phys) calor m blanco
white hope N —
white horses NPL — (on waves) cabrillas fpl
the White House N — (in US) la Casa Blanca
white knight N — (Econ) caballero m blanco
white lead N — (Chem) albayalde m
white light N — (Phys) luz f blanca
white line N — (on road) línea f blanca
white list N — (=list of "safe" websites, email addresses) lista f blanca; (Brit) (=list of "safe" countries) lista f blanca, lista f de países seguros
white magic N — magia f blanca
white meat N — (Culin) carne f blanca
white meter N —
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white meter heating — calefacción f por acumuladorWhite Nile N — = Nile
white noise N — (Acoustics) ruido m blanco or uniforme
White Pages NPL — (US) (Telec) Páginas fpl Blancas
White Paper N — (Brit, Australia, Canada) (Parl) libro m blanco
white pepper N — pimienta f blanca
White Russia N — (Hist) la Rusia Blanca
White Russian N — (Hist) ruso(-a) m / f blanco(-a)
white sale N — (Comm) rebajas fpl de ropa blanca
white sapphire N — zafiro m blanco
white sauce N — salsa f bechamel, besamel f
white shark N — tiburón m blanco
white slave trade N — trata f de blancas
white spirit N — (Brit) trementina f
white-tiewhite tie N — (=tie) pajarita f blanca; (=outfit) traje m de etiqueta con pajarita blanca
white trash *** N — (US) pej término ofensivo contra la clase blanca pobre estadounidense
white water N — aguas fpl rápidas
white water rafting — piragüismo m en aguas rápidas, rafting m
white wedding N —
white whale N — ballena f blanca
white wine N — vino m blanco
supremacistwhite wood N — madera f blanca
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I [hwaɪt, waɪt]adjective -er, -esta) <paint/cat/bread/wine/chocolate> blanco; < grapes> blanco; <coffee/tea> con lechehe went white (with fear/anger) — se puso blanco or pálido (de miedo/rabia)
b) ( Caucasian) blanco
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1) u ( color) blanco m3) ca) ( of egg) clara fb) ( of eye) blanco m4) whites pla) ( laundry) ropa f blancab) (esp BrE Sport)he was in tennis/cricket whites — llevaba el equipo blanco de tenis/cricket
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Cultural note:
Una calle del centro de Londres donde están situadas una gran parte de las oficinas del gobierno. Los periodistas utilizan a menudo el término para referirse al gobierno y la administración
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