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1 facciones
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2 facciones marcadas
f.pl.chiseled features. -
3 de facciones delgadas
• hatch the eggs• hatchery -
4 de facciones desagradables
• hard experience• hard feelingDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > de facciones desagradables
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5 de facciones duras
• hard experience• hard feeling -
6 de facciones enjutas
• hatch the eggs• hatchery -
7 de facciones innobles
• hard experience• hard feeling -
8 dividirse en facciones
• be divided into bands -
9 facción
f.1 faction, dissident fraction, dissident group, group of persons forming a contentious minority within a larger group.2 facial feature, feature.3 faction, internal dissension, conflict within an organization or country.* * *1 PLÍTICA faction1 (rasgos) facial features, features* * *noun f.1) faction2) feature* * *SF1) (Pol) faction2) pl facciones (Anat) featuresde facciones irregulares — with o of irregular features
3) (Mil) † duty* * *1) (Pol) faction* * *= camp, faction, faction group.Ex. This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.Ex. Both factions realize that new expenditures must not be undertaken if they mean increasing taxes.Ex. These awful experiences caused some women to take up arms and joined various faction groups.----* facción disidente = splinter group, splinter party.* * *1) (Pol) faction* * *= camp, faction, faction group.Ex: This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.
Ex: Both factions realize that new expenditures must not be undertaken if they mean increasing taxes.Ex: These awful experiences caused some women to take up arms and joined various faction groups.* facción disidente = splinter group, splinter party.* * *A ( Pol) factiones de or tiene facciones delicadas he has delicate features* * *
facción sustantivo femeninoa) (Pol) factionb)
facción
I f Pol faction, splinter group
II f pl (rasgos) facciones, features
' facción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ala
- bando
- moderado
English:
camp
- feature
- faction
* * *facción nf1. [bando] faction2.facciones [rasgos] features* * *f1 POL faction2:* * *1) : faction2) facciones nfplrasgos: features -
10 endurecer
v.1 to harden.El aire endurece el concreto húmedo The air hardens wet concrete.2 to strengthen.3 to toughen, to make hard, to steel, to temper.Las penurias endurecen al individuo Hardship steels the individual.4 to increase.* * *1 to harden, make hard2 figurado to harden, toughen1 to become hardened, harden2 figurado to become tough, become hardened* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ material, sustancia] (=poner duro) to harden; (=hacer más resistente) to toughen2) [+ persona] (=curtir) to toughen up; (=volver insensible) to harden3) (Jur) [+ ley] to tighten, tighten up; [+ pena, castigo] to make more severehan endurecido la política antiterrorista — they've taken a tougher anti-terrorist line, they're toughening up on terrorism
proponen endurecer las medidas contra el fraude — they're proposing to take tougher o firmer measures against fraud
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <arcilla/cemento> to harden; <músculos/uñas> to strengthen; < arterias> to harden2)a) <persona/carácter> ( volver insensible) to harden; ( fortalecer) to toughen... upb) <actitud/castigo> to toughen2.endurecerse v pronb) persona/carácter ( volverse insensible) to harden; ( fortalecerse) to toughen upc) facciones to become harder o harsher* * *= harden, stiffen, toughen, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex. Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.Ex. The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.----* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.* endurecerse = cake (up).* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <arcilla/cemento> to harden; <músculos/uñas> to strengthen; < arterias> to harden2)a) <persona/carácter> ( volver insensible) to harden; ( fortalecer) to toughen... upb) <actitud/castigo> to toughen2.endurecerse v pronb) persona/carácter ( volverse insensible) to harden; ( fortalecerse) to toughen upc) facciones to become harder o harsher* * *= harden, stiffen, toughen, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex: Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.
Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.* endurecerse = cake (up).* * *endurecer [E3 ]vtA1 ‹arcilla› to harden; ‹cemento› to harden, setlo endurecen para que dure más it is toughened to last longer2 ‹músculos/uñas› to strengthen3 ‹arterias› to hardenB1 ‹persona/carácter› (volver insensible) to harden; (fortalecer) to toughen … upese corte te endurece las facciones that haircut makes your features look harsher2 ‹actitud› to toughenvamos a endurecer nuestra postura frente al terrorismo we are going to toughen our stance on o take a tougher line against terrorism1 «arcilla» to harden; «cemento» to set, harden2 «pan» to go stale3 «persona/carácter» (volverse insensible) to harden, become hard/harder; (fortalecerse) to toughen up, become tough/toughercon la vejez se le han endurecido las facciones his features have become harsher with age* * *
endurecer ( conjugate endurecer) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to harden
2 ‹persona/carácter› ( volver insensible) to harden;
( fortalecer) to toughen … up;
endurecerse verbo pronominal
[ pan] to go stale
( fortalecerse) to toughen up
endurecer verbo transitivo to harden: los problemas familiares endurecieron su carácter, he became distant and cold as a result of all the family conflicts
' endurecer' also found in these entries:
English:
harden
- toughen
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer más duro] [pasta, mezcla, alimento] to harden2. [fortalecer] [persona] to toughen, to strengthen;[músculo] to strengthen3. [insensibilizar] to harden;el sufrimiento endureció su corazón suffering hardened his heart4. [hacer más severo] [ley, pena, requisitos] to toughen;[actitud, posturas] to harden* * *v/t harden; figtoughen up* * *endurecer {53} vt: to harden, to toughen* * *endurecer vb to harden -
11 pronunciado
adj.1 pronounced, bold, marked.2 steep.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pronunciar.* * *1→ link=pronunciar pronunciar► adjetivo1 (marcado) marked, pronounced* * *(f. - pronunciada)adj.1) pronounced2) marked* * *ADJ [acento] pronounced, strong; [curva] sharp; [facciones] marked, noticeable; [pendiente] steep; [tendencia] marked, noticeable* * *- da adjetivob) <facciones/rasgos> pronounced, markedc) < tendencia> marked, noticeable* * *= hyperbolic, pronounced, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], rich [richer -comp., richest -sup.], steep [steeper -comp., steepest -sup.].Ex. The best known of these empirical hyperbolic distributions in library context is that of Bradford.Ex. Nobody can predict exactly what will happen in the next decade but we can be sure that the impact of the computer will become ever more pronounced.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. So, in practice, instead of exploiting the rich coordination of natural language, most systems ignore these links between concepts and resort to picking words from text at random.Ex. The graph of the growth of the subject shows an initial flat, a steep climb, a small flat, and a rapid decline.----* acento muy pronunciado = heavy accent.* con un filo más pronunciado = sharper-edged.* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* no pronunciado = undelivered.* * *- da adjetivob) <facciones/rasgos> pronounced, markedc) < tendencia> marked, noticeable* * *= hyperbolic, pronounced, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], rich [richer -comp., richest -sup.], steep [steeper -comp., steepest -sup.].Ex: The best known of these empirical hyperbolic distributions in library context is that of Bradford.
Ex: Nobody can predict exactly what will happen in the next decade but we can be sure that the impact of the computer will become ever more pronounced.Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex: So, in practice, instead of exploiting the rich coordination of natural language, most systems ignore these links between concepts and resort to picking words from text at random.Ex: The graph of the growth of the subject shows an initial flat, a steep climb, a small flat, and a rapid decline.* acento muy pronunciado = heavy accent.* con un filo más pronunciado = sharper-edged.* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* no pronunciado = undelivered.* * *pronunciado -da1 ‹curva› sharp, pronounced; ‹pendiente› steep, pronounced2 ‹facciones/rasgos› pronounced, marked3 ‹tendencia› marked, noticeable* * *
Del verbo pronunciar: ( conjugate pronunciar)
pronunciado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pronunciado
pronunciar
pronunciado◊ -da adjetivo
‹ pendiente› steep, pronounced
pronunciar ( conjugate pronunciar) verbo transitivo
1a) (Ling) to pronounce
2 ( resaltar) to accentuate
pronunciarse verbo pronominal
1 ( dar una opinión) pronunciadose a favor/en contra de algo to declare oneself to be in favor of/against sth
2 ( acentuarse) to become more marked, become more pronounced
pronunciar verbo transitivo
1 (una palabra) to pronounce
2 (un discurso) to deliver, give
3 (una sentencia) to pronounce
' pronunciado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
picada
- sigla
English:
brogue
- pronounced
- wrongly
* * *pronunciado, -a adj1. [facciones] pronounced2. [curva] sharp;[pendiente, cuesta] steep3. [tendencia] marked* * *pronunciado, -da adj1) : pronounced, sharp, steep2) : marked, noticeable -
12 rasgo
m.1 trait, characteristic.2 act (acto elogiable).3 flourish, stroke (trazo).4 feature, characteristic, features, trait.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rasgar.* * *2 (facción del rostro) feature3 (peculiaridad) characteristic, feature, trait4 (acto) act, feat\explicar a grandes rasgos to outline, give a general outline of* * *noun m.- rasgos* * *SM1) (Anat) feature2) (=peculiaridad) characteristic, feature3) [con pluma] stroke, flourish4) (=acto)rasgo de generosidad — act of generosity; (=acción noble) noble gesture
rasgo de ingenio — flash of wit, stroke of genius
* * *1)a) ( característica) characteristic, featureb) ( gesto) gesturec) ( de la pluma) stroke; ( en pintura) brushstrokea grandes rasgos — in outline, broadly speaking
* * *= feature, trait, contour, character trait, character.Ex. The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.Ex. The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.Ex. Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.Ex. Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.----* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.* correspondencia de rasgos = feature matching.* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.* rasgo característico = characteristic feature.* rasgo estilístico = stylistic feature.* * *1)a) ( característica) characteristic, featureb) ( gesto) gesturec) ( de la pluma) stroke; ( en pintura) brushstrokea grandes rasgos — in outline, broadly speaking
* * *= feature, trait, contour, character trait, character.Ex: The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.
Ex: The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.Ex: Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.Ex: Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.* correspondencia de rasgos = feature matching.* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.* rasgo característico = characteristic feature.* rasgo estilístico = stylistic feature.* * *A1 (característica) characteristic, feature2 (gesto) gesture3 (de la pluma) stroke; (en pintura) brushstrokea grandes rasgos in outline, broadly speaking* * *
Del verbo rasgar: ( conjugate rasgar)
rasgo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rasgó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
rasgar
rasgo
rasgar ( conjugate rasgar) verbo transitivo
to tear, rip
rasgarse verbo pronominal
to tear, rip
rasgo sustantivo masculino
1
( en pintura) brushstroke;
2
rasgar verbo transitivo
1 (una tela, un papel) to tear, rip
2 (una guitarra, etc) to strum
rasgo sustantivo masculino
1 (trazo) stroke, (con pincel) brush-stroke: nos explicó su proyecto a grandes rasgos, he gave us a broad outline of his project
2 (aspecto distintivo) characteristic, feature: la seriedad es uno de los rasgos de su carácter, one of his outstanding characteristics is his seriousness
3 (gesto) gesture: fue un rasgo de valentía, it was a brave gesture
4 (del rostro) feature
(facciones) rasgos, features pl
' rasgo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nota
- aspecto
- característica
- distintivo
- peculiar
English:
characteristic
- feature
- rip
- trait
- peculiarity
* * *rasgo nm1. [característica] trait, characteristic2. [del rostro] feature;tiene un rostro de rasgos asiáticos he has Asian features3. [acto elogiable] act4. [trazo] flourish, stroke5.explicar algo a grandes rasgos to outline sth* * *m feature;a grandes rasgos broadly speaking* * *rasgo nm1) : stroke (of a pen)a grandes rasgos: in broad outlines2) característica: trait, characteristic3) : gesture, deed4) rasgos nmplfacciones: features* * *rasgo n1. (facción) feature2. (peculiaridad) characteristic -
13 contraer
v.1 to contract.La máquina contrajo las palancas The machine contracted the levers.Ella contrajo un servicio She contracted=agreed to a service.Ella contrajo todos sus músculos She contracted all her muscles.Las gotas contrajeron sus pupilas The drops contracted her pupils.2 to acquire (vicio, costumbre).3 to catch.Contraje paperas hace un mes I caught the mumps a month ago.4 to incur in, to fall into.Contrajo una deuda tremenda She incurred in an enormous debt.5 to shorten, to abbreviate, to abridge, to condense.Contraje tu ensayo por estética I shortened your essay for aesthetics.* * *1 (encoger) to contract2 (enfermedad) to catch4 LINGÚÍSTICA to contract1 (encogerse) to contract\contraer matrimonio con alguien to marry somebodycontraer obligaciones to enter into obligations* * *verb1) to contract2) catch•* * *1. VT1) [+ enfermedad] to contract frm, catch2) [+ compromiso] to make, take on; [+ obligación] to take on, contract frm; [+ deuda, crédito] to incur, contract frmcontrajo parentesco con la familia real — frm she married into the royal family
3) [+ costumbre] to get into, acquire frm4) [+ músculo, nervio] to contracttenía el rostro contraído por el dolor — his face was contorted o twisted with pain
5) [+ metal, objeto] to cause to contract2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)a) < enfermedad> to contract (frml), to catchb) <obligación/deudas> to contract (frml); < compromiso> to makec) < matrimonio>contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz — he married o (frml) contracted (a) marriage with Eva Sáenz
2)a) < músculo> to contract, tighten; <facciones/cara> to contortb) <metal/material> to cause... to contract2.contraerse v pron to contract* * *= contract, crick.Ex. In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.Ex. The crescent-shaped blowhole lies just in front of a crease in the neck, giving the impression that dolphin forever has its head cricked upwards.----* contraer multa = incur + fine.* contraer un acuerdo = contract + agreement.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)a) < enfermedad> to contract (frml), to catchb) <obligación/deudas> to contract (frml); < compromiso> to makec) < matrimonio>contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz — he married o (frml) contracted (a) marriage with Eva Sáenz
2)a) < músculo> to contract, tighten; <facciones/cara> to contortb) <metal/material> to cause... to contract2.contraerse v pron to contract* * *= contract, crick.Ex: In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.
Ex: The crescent-shaped blowhole lies just in front of a crease in the neck, giving the impression that dolphin forever has its head cricked upwards.* contraer multa = incur + fine.* contraer un acuerdo = contract + agreement.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* * *vtA ( frml)1 ‹enfermedad› to contract ( frml), to catchcontraer un compromiso to make a commitment3 ‹matrimonio›a la edad de 30 años contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz at the age of 30 he married o ( frml) contracted (a) marriage with Eva Sáenzal casarse contrajo parentesco con la familia más rica de la localidad he married into the wealthiest family in the areaB1 ‹músculo› to contract, tighten, tauten; ‹facciones› to contortcon la cara contraída en una mueca de dolor his face contorted into a grimace of pain, his face screwed up with painel miedo le contraía las entrañas his stomach muscles contracted o tightened with fear2 ‹metal/material› to cause … to contract, make … contract1 «músculo» to contractsintió contraerse el corazón ante tan triste espectáculo he felt his heart contract at that pitiful sight ( liter)2 ( Fís) «metal/material/cuerpo» to contract* * *
contraer ( conjugate contraer) verbo transitivo
1 (frml)
‹ compromiso› to make;
2
‹facciones/cara› to contortb) ‹metal/material› to cause … to contract
contraerse verbo pronominal
to contract
contraer verbo transitivo
1 to contract
2 (enfermedad) to catch
3 frml contraer matrimonio, to marry [con, -]
' contraer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
matrimonio
- crispar
- deuda
- enfermedad
English:
contract
- debt
- develop
- incur
- contort
- heavily
- risk
- under
* * *♦ vt1. [enfermedad] to catch, to contract2. [vicio, costumbre, deuda, obligación] to acquire3.contraer matrimonio (con) to get married (to)4. [material] to cause to contract5. [músculo] to contract* * *<part contraido> v/t1 contract2 músculo tighten3:contraer matrimonio marry* * *contraer {81} vt1) : to contract (a disease)2) : to establish by contractcontraer matrimonio: to get married3) : to tighten, to contract* * * -
14 desfigurar
v.to disfigure (rostro, cuerpo).El calor deformó el plástico The heat deformed the plastic.* * *1 (cara) to disfigure2 (estatua etc) to deface3 figurado (realidad, hechos, etc) to distort1 (descomponerse) to become distorted* * *VT1) (=transformar) [+ cara] to disfigure; [+ cuerpo] to deform; [+ cuadro, monumento] to deface; [+ voz, sonido] to distort, disguise; [+ sentido] to twist; [+ suceso] to misrepresent2) (Fot) to blur* * *verbo transitivo1) < persona> to disfigure* * *= misrepresent, deface, disfigure.Ex. When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex. Do not write or scribble in books or otherwise deface them.Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.* * *verbo transitivo1) < persona> to disfigure* * *= misrepresent, deface, disfigure.Ex: When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.
Ex: Do not write or scribble in books or otherwise deface them.Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.* * *desfigurar [A1 ]vtA ‹persona› to disfigurelas quemaduras le desfiguraron el rostro the burns disfigured himese maquillaje la desfigura she looks hideous with that makeup onla sombra le desfiguraba las facciones the shadow distorted her featureslos hoteles han desfigurado la costa the hotels have disfigured o completely ruined the coastlineB ‹hechos› to distort, twist; ‹realidad› to distort( refl):se le desfiguró la cara en el accidente his face was disfigured in the accident* * *
desfigurar ( conjugate desfigurar) verbo transitivo
1 [quemaduras/cicatriz] ‹ persona› to disfigure
2 ‹ hechos› to distort, twist;
‹ realidad› to distort
desfigurar verbo transitivo
1 (deformar físicamente) to disfigure
2 (alterar, distorsionar) to distort: el espejo desfiguraba sus facciones, the mirror distorted her features
' desfigurar' also found in these entries:
English:
deface
- disfigure
* * *♦ vt1. [aspecto físico] to disfigure;el accidente le desfiguró la cara his face was disfigured in the accident;el espeso humo desfiguraba las siluetas de los bomberos the thick smoke blurred the outline of the firemen's figures;los chalets adosados han desfigurado el viejo pueblo the semi-detached houses have ruined the look of the old town2. [realidad, verdad] to distort* * *v/t disfigure* * *desfigurar vt1) : to disfigure, to mar2) : to distort, to misrepresent -
15 imperfecto
adj.imperfect, unsound, defective, faulty.* * *► adjetivo1 imperfect2 LINGÚÍSTICA imperfect1 imperfect, imperfect tense————————1 imperfect, imperfect tense* * *1. ADJ1) [producto, método] imperfect, flawed2) (Ling) imperfect2.SM (Ling) imperfect, imperfect tense* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <trabajo/tela/facciones> flawed2) (Ling) imperfectIImasculino imperfect (tense)* * *= faulty, imperfect, lacking, flawed.Ex. This would imply, given a 99.9 percent accuracy rate, that approximately 11 percent of all records would have at least one faulty access point!.Ex. KWIC indexes are imperfect because titles do not always constitute an accurate summary of the content of a document.Ex. It is hardly fair to assess the BM code by modern standards for catalogue codes, but there are obvious areas in which it would now be regarded as lacking.Ex. Librarians should welcome this document, which is nonetheless considered flawed = Los bibliotecarios deberían acoger bien este documento, aunque se considera defectuoso.* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <trabajo/tela/facciones> flawed2) (Ling) imperfectIImasculino imperfect (tense)* * *= faulty, imperfect, lacking, flawed.Ex: This would imply, given a 99.9 percent accuracy rate, that approximately 11 percent of all records would have at least one faulty access point!.
Ex: KWIC indexes are imperfect because titles do not always constitute an accurate summary of the content of a document.Ex: It is hardly fair to assess the BM code by modern standards for catalogue codes, but there are obvious areas in which it would now be regarded as lacking.Ex: Librarians should welcome this document, which is nonetheless considered flawed = Los bibliotecarios deberían acoger bien este documento, aunque se considera defectuoso.* * *A ‹trabajo/tela/facciones› flawedtodos somos imperfectos we all have our faults, nobody's perfectB ( Ling) imperfectimperfect, imperfect tense* * *
imperfecto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1 ‹trabajo/tela/facciones› flawed
2 (Ling) imperfect
imperfecto 2 sustantivo masculino
imperfect (tense)
imperfecto,-a adjetivo
1 imperfect, fallible
2 Ling imperfect
' imperfecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imperfecta
English:
broken
- imperfect
- faulty
* * *imperfecto, -a♦ adj1. [no perfecto] imperfect2. [defectuoso] faulty, defectivepretérito imperfecto (past) imperfect♦ nmGram imperfect* * *I adj imperfectII m GRAM imperfect* * *imperfecto, -ta adj: imperfect, flawedimperfecto nm: imperfect tense* * *imperfecto adj imperfect -
16 monstruoso
adj.1 monstrous, horrible.2 teratic.* * *► adjetivo1 (por tamaño, crueldad) monstrous2 (por fealdad) hideous* * *ADJ1) (=terrible) monstrouses monstruoso que... — it is monstrous that...
2) (=horrible) monstrous, hideous; (=deforme) freak antes de s3) (=enorme) monstrous, huge* * *- sa adjetivoa) <crimen/comportamiento> monstrous, atrociousb) < dimensiones> monstrousc) (deforme, anormal) <ser/facciones> hideous, grotesque* * *= monstrous, a monster of a.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.* * *- sa adjetivoa) <crimen/comportamiento> monstrous, atrociousb) < dimensiones> monstrousc) (deforme, anormal) <ser/facciones> hideous, grotesque* * *= monstrous, a monster of a.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.
Ex: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.* * *monstruoso -sa1 ‹crimen/comportamiento› monstrous, atrocious2 ‹precios› outrageous; ‹dimensiones› monstrous3 (deforme, anormal) ‹ser/facciones› hideous, grotesque* * *
monstruoso◊ -sa adjetivo
monstruoso,-a adjetivo
1 (feo, antinatural) monstrous, grotesque, hideous: vimos una escena monstruosa, we saw a grotesque scene
2 (desmesurado, muy grande) massive, huge
' monstruoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
monstruosa
English:
monstrous
* * *monstruoso, -a adj1. [enorme] huge, enormous2. [deforme] terribly deformed3. [cruel] monstrous;un crimen monstruoso a monstrous crime4. [feo] hideous* * *adj2 ( escandaloso) outrageous, monstrous* * *monstruoso, -sa adj: monstrous♦ monstruosamente adv -
17 duro
adj.1 hard, hard-core, stiff, strong.2 hard, hard-boiled, hard-bitten, severe.3 hard, tough, difficult, rough.4 headstrong, unbending, obdurate.5 harsh, severe.adv.hard, with force.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: durar.* * *► adjetivo1 hard3 (difícil) hard, difficult4 (cruel) tough, hardhearted, callous5 (resistente) strong, tough6 (obstinado) obstinate, stubborn1 (antiguamente) five pesetas; (moneda) five-peseta coin2 familiar tough guy► adverbio1 hard\ser duro,-a de mollera to be thick, be as thick as two short planks————————1 (antiguamente) five pesetas; (moneda) five-peseta coin2 familiar tough guy► adverbio1 hard* * *1. adv. 2. (f. - dura)adj.1) hard2) harsh3) rough* * *duro, -a1. ADJ1) (=resistente) [material, superficie, cama, agua] hard; [cable, alambre] stiff; [pan] hard, stale; [carne] tough; [legumbres] hard; [articulación, mecanismo] stiff; [músculo] firm, hard2) (=agresivo) [clima, tiempo, crítica] harsh, severe; [deporte, juego] rough; [ataque] fierce; [castigo, sentencia] severe, harsh; [carácter, actitud] toughfue un duro golpe para el partido — it was a severe o heavy blow to the party
una postura dura contra la droga — a tough stance o hard line against drugs
es muy duro con sus hijos — he's very strict o tough with his children
hay que tener mano dura con los estudiantes — you have to be firm o strict with students, students need a firm hand
3) (=difícil) [tarea, prueba, examen] hardel slálom es una prueba muy dura — the slalom is a very hard o tough race
lo tienes duro para aprobar — * it will be hard o difficult for you to pass
¡qué dura es la vida! — it's a hard life!
4) * (=torpe)es muy duro para las matemáticas — he's hopeless o no good at maths *
duro de mollera — dense *, dim *
duro de oído — (=medio sordo) hard of hearing; (Mús) tone deaf
5) Méx* (=borracho)2.ADV hardpégale o dale duro — hit him hard
3.SM (=cinco pesetas) five pesetas; (=moneda) five-peseta coinestar sin un duro — * to be broke *
- ¡lo que faltaba para el duro!- ¡y que te den dos duros!vender duros a tres pesetas —
cree que en Estados Unidos venden duros a tres pesetas — he thinks that in the States the streets are paved with gold
4. SM / F1) [en película, historia] tough characterse hizo el duro para disimular su tristeza — he acted the tough guy o hard man in order to hide his sadness
2) (Pol) hard-liner* * *I- ra adjetivo1) < mineral> hard; < material> hard, tough; <asiento/colchón> hard; < carne> tough; < músculo> hard; < pan> stale3)a) (severo, riguroso) < persona> harsh, hard; <castigo/palabras> harsh, severe; <crítica/ataque> harsh; < clima> harsh; < juego> rough, hardestuviste or fuiste demasiado duro con él — you were too hard on him
b) (difícil, penoso) <trabajo/vida> hard, toughestar duro — (Méx fam) ( poco probable) to be unlikely; ( muy difícil) to be tough
estar duro de pelar — (fam) < problema> to be tough o hard (colloq)
ser duro de pelar — (fam) < persona> to be a hard o tough nut to crack
4) (Per) ( tacaño) (fam) tight (colloq), stingy (colloq)IIadverbio (esp AmL) <trabajar/estudiar/llover> hardhable más duro — (Col, Ven) speak up!
reírse duro — (Col, Ven) to laugh loudly
agárrense duro — (Col, Ven) hold on tight
duro y parejo — (AmL fam) flat out
IIIdarle duro y parejo al trabajo — to work flat out
1) ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coinestar sin un duro — (Esp fam) to be broke (colloq)
2)a) (fam) ( en películas) tough guyb) (Pol) hardliner* * *I- ra adjetivo1) < mineral> hard; < material> hard, tough; <asiento/colchón> hard; < carne> tough; < músculo> hard; < pan> stale3)a) (severo, riguroso) < persona> harsh, hard; <castigo/palabras> harsh, severe; <crítica/ataque> harsh; < clima> harsh; < juego> rough, hardestuviste or fuiste demasiado duro con él — you were too hard on him
b) (difícil, penoso) <trabajo/vida> hard, toughestar duro — (Méx fam) ( poco probable) to be unlikely; ( muy difícil) to be tough
estar duro de pelar — (fam) < problema> to be tough o hard (colloq)
ser duro de pelar — (fam) < persona> to be a hard o tough nut to crack
4) (Per) ( tacaño) (fam) tight (colloq), stingy (colloq)IIadverbio (esp AmL) <trabajar/estudiar/llover> hardhable más duro — (Col, Ven) speak up!
reírse duro — (Col, Ven) to laugh loudly
agárrense duro — (Col, Ven) hold on tight
duro y parejo — (AmL fam) flat out
IIIdarle duro y parejo al trabajo — to work flat out
1) ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coinestar sin un duro — (Esp fam) to be broke (colloq)
2)a) (fam) ( en películas) tough guyb) (Pol) hardliner* * *duro11 = harsh [harsher -comp., harshest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], stiff [stiffer -comp., stiffest -sup.], tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], flinty [flintier -comp., flintiest -sup.], hard [harder -comp., hardest -sup.], stern, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], rugged, hard-nosed, unfeeling, tough-minded, hard-line, hardy [hardier -comp., hardiest -sup.], hard-wearing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.
Ex: Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.Ex: Ironically, however, the internal organisation walls librarians have built to categorise materials by format remain stiff and solid.Ex: As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.Ex: 'I wish she'd tell me when she asks one of my people to do something,' she added in the same flinty tone.Ex: The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex: There are two good reasons for this stern rule.Ex: The changes for the latter group are going to be abrupt, and rough -- very revolutionary.Ex: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).Ex: Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.Ex: The discourteous, unfeeling, & degrading reception encountered by job applicants is discussed.Ex: Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.Ex: Many school districts have adopted a hard-line approach to reducing unexcused absenteeism; in one such district, truancy rates were reduced 45 percent when truants and their parents were taken to court.Ex: These plants are often not as hardy when placed in the garden under less than hothouse conditions.Ex: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.Ex: He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.* actuar duro = play + hardball.* a duras penas = with great difficulty.* arreglárselas a duras penas = muddle through.* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.* dar duro = pack + a wallop.* de línea dura = hard-line.* disco duro = hard disc.* dura realidad = fact of life, harsh reality.* duro como una piedra = rock-hard.* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.* duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.* duro despertar = rude awakening.* duro golpe = cruel blow.* duro revés = cruel blow.* edición en cubierta dura = hardcover.* edición en tapas duras = hardcover.* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* hacerse el duro = play it + cool, play + hard to get.* hueso duro = tough nut.* hueso duro de roer = uphill struggle, tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack.* huevo duro = hard-boiled egg.* la parte más dura de = brunt of, the.* libro impreso en pastas duras = board book.* madera dura = hardwood.* ¿mano blanda o mano dura? = the carrot vs. the stick.* mano blanda y mano dura = carrots and sticks.* mano dura = iron fist, iron hand.* más duro que la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* más duro que una piedra = as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* paladar duro = hard palate.* pastas duras = hard cover.* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.* pornografía dura = hard core pornography.* puro y duro = unvarnished.* recibir duras críticas = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* sector duro = hard sector.* tan duro como el pedernal = as hard as nails.* tan duro como la piedra = as hard as nails.* tan duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* tan duro como una piedra = as hard as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* tenerlo duro = not be easy.* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.* trabajar duro = labour [labor, -USA], toil, slave away.* trabajo duro = hard graft, hard labour, thirsty work, hard work.duro2* dejar a Alguien sin un duro = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.* estar sin un duro = not have a bean.* faltar el canto de un duro para = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close to.* no tener un duro = not have a bean.* novela a duro = dime and nickel novel.* sin un duro = broke, down-and-out, skint, penniless.* * *A1 ‹mineral› hard; ‹material› hard, tough; ‹asiento/colchón› hard; ‹carne› tough; ‹músculo› hardlas zanahorias todavía están duras the carrots are still hard2 ‹pan›este pan está duro como una piedra this bread is rock-hardpan duro para rallar stale bread for making breadcrumbs3 (entumecido) ‹cuello/dedos› stiffestoy duro de frío ( fam); I'm frozen stiffB1 ‹luz/voz› harsh; ‹facciones› hard, harsh2 ‹agua› hardC1 (severo, riguroso) ‹persona› harsh, hard; ‹castigo/palabras› harsh, severe; ‹crítica/ataque› harsh; ‹clima› harshestuviste demasiado duro con él you were too hard on himuna postura más dura a tougher linelos defensores de la línea dura the hardliners, those who favor a tough stanceel equipo es famoso por su juego duro the team is notorious for its rough o hard playlo que hace falta aquí es una mano dura what's needed here is a firm hand2 (difícil, penoso) ‹trabajo/vida› hard, toughfue un golpe muy duro para ella it was a very hard o a terrible blow for hera las duras y a las maduras through thick and thin ( colloq)está duro que nos aumenten el sueldo it's unlikely that we'll get a pay riseser duro de pelar ( fam); ‹persona› to be a hard o tough nut to crackes duro para los idiomas he's useless at languages ( colloq)duro2( esp AmL) ‹trabajar/estudiar/llover› hard¡pégale duro! hit him hard!¡agárrate duro! hold on tight!le estamos dando duro we're working hard on itlos periódicos le dieron duro the newspapers gave him a rough ridehable más duro (Col, Ven); speak up!estábamos riéndonos muy duro (Col, Ven); we were laughing very loudlyagárrense duro (Col, Ven); hold on tightcorrimos bien duro (Col, Ven); we ran really fastdarle duro y parejo al trabajo to work flat outduro3A (en España) ( Hist) five-peseta coinB1 ( fam) (en películas) tough guy2 ( Pol) hardliner* * *
Del verbo durar: ( conjugate durar)
duro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
duró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
durar
duro
durar ( conjugate durar) verbo intransitivo
◊ ¿cuánto dura la película? how long is the film?
c) (Col, Ven) See Also→ demorar a
durarse verbo pronominal (Ven) See Also→
duro 1 -ra adjetivo
1 ( en general) hard;
‹ carne› tough;
‹ pan› stale;
2 ‹luz/voz› harsh;
‹ facciones› hard, harsh
3
‹ juego› rough, hard;
una postura más dura a tougher line
duro 2 adverbio (esp AmL) ‹trabajar/estudiar/llover› hard;
‹ hablar› (Col, Ven) loudly
duro 3 sustantivo masculino ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coin
durar verbo intransitivo
1 to last
2 (ropa, calzado) to wear well, last
duro,-a
I adjetivo
1 hard: ... y también dos huevos duros,... and also two hard-boiled eggs
2 (insensible, intransigente) harsh, hard: su mirada era dura, her look was harsh
3 (violento, brusco) rough: aguanté una dura reprimenda, I endured a rough reprimand
II m (moneda) five-peseta coin
III adverbio hard
' duro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bregar
- canto
- disco
- dura
- durante
- edificación
- golpe
- huevo
- larga
- largo
- mollera
- oído
- pelar
- roer
- sobremesa
- suela
- tarugo
- aplastar
- entrado
- noviazgo
- pesado
- piedra
- rock
- tieso
English:
achieve
- blow
- broke
- celebration
- cold-hearted
- dammit
- disc
- disk
- easy
- elbow-grease
- empire
- exacting
- exertion
- graft
- grill
- gristle
- hard
- hard disk
- hard porn
- hard-boiled
- hard-core
- harsh
- hawkish
- lack
- last
- long
- nail
- not
- nougat
- nut
- penny
- punishing
- recognition
- rough
- rugged
- second
- severe
- slog
- stale
- stark
- stiff
- sweat
- thrive
- toil
- tough
- tough-minded
- arduous
- boil
- dense
- firm
* * *duro, -a♦ adj1. [objeto, material, superficie] hard;[carne] tough; [pan] stale;estas peras están todavía muy duras these pears are still hard o not ripe;Vulgponérsele dura a alguien: se me puso dura I got a hard-on;estar duro como una piedra to be rock-hard;más dura será la caída: cuanto más famosos se hagan, más dura será la caída the more famous they get, the worse it is when they fall from popularity;Famser duro de mollera [estúpido] to be thick in the head;[testarudo] to be pigheaded; Famser duro de oído to be hard of hearing2. [cerradura, grifo, mecanismo] stiff;los cajones van un poco duros the drawers are a bit stiff3. [agua] hard4. [penoso, inclemente] [clima, invierno] harsh, severe;[etapa, experiencia, vida] hard, tough;fue un golpe muy duro para todos it was a heavy blow for everybody;Famestar a las duras y a las maduras [sin rendirse] to be there through thick and thin;[sin quejarse] to take the rough with the smooth5. [severo, áspero] [persona, palabras, críticas] harsh, severe;[acciones, medidas, condena] harsh; [postura, sector] hard-line; [juego, partido] rough;estuvo muy duro con él he was very hard on him;el ala dura del partido the hard-line faction of the party;una entrada muy dura [de futbolista] a very hard tackle6. [fuerte, resistente] tough;un tipo duro a tough guy;Famser duro de pelar to be a hard nut to crack♦ nm1. [persona] tough guy;[en partido político] hardliner;hacerse el duro to act toughme debes 1.000 duros you owe me 5,000 pesetas;5 duros [moneda] 25-peseta coin;estar sin un duro to be flat broke;Fam¡lo que faltaba para el duro! that really is all we needed!;Fam♦ adv1. [mucho] hard;trabajar duro to work hardhablar duro to talk loudly;reír duro to laugh noisilynadan muy duro, es imposible alcanzarlos they're very strong swimmers, it's impossible to catch thempégale duro hit him hard* * *I adj2 clima, figharsh3:duro de oído fam hard of hearing;duro de corazón hard-hearted;ser duro de pelar be a tough nut to crackII adv hardIII m five peseta coin* * *duro adv: hardtrabajé tan duro: I worked so hardduro, -ra adj1) : hard, tough2) : harsh, severe* * *duro1 adj1. (en general) hard2. (carne, persona) tough3. (castigo, clima) harsh4. (pan) staleduro2 adv hardduro3 n five peseta coin -
18 contienda
f.1 contest, dispute, fight. (combate).2 match, competition. (competición)pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: contender.* * *1 contest, dispute, struggle* * *SF contest, struggle* * *femenino (entre países, facciones) conflict; (entre compañías, equipos) competition; ( entre partidos políticos) contest* * *= feud, contest.Ex. In doing so, the library created a rift that prohibited dialogue and created something of a feud between the copyright owner and the library.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.----* estar fuera de contienda = be out of contention.* que se inicie la contienda = let battle commence.* * *femenino (entre países, facciones) conflict; (entre compañías, equipos) competition; ( entre partidos políticos) contest* * *= feud, contest.Ex: In doing so, the library created a rift that prohibited dialogue and created something of a feud between the copyright owner and the library.
Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.* estar fuera de contienda = be out of contention.* que se inicie la contienda = let battle commence.* * *(entre países, facciones) conflict; (entre compañías, equipos) competitionla contienda intensa entre las tres compañías the fierce competition between the three companiesmantuvieron una reñida contienda por la presidencia they fought a fierce contest for the presidency* * *
Del verbo contender: ( conjugate contender)
contienda es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
contender
contienda
contender verbo transitivo to compete, fight: ambos contendían por ganar la medalla de oro, they were both competing to win the gold medal
contienda sustantivo femenino
1 (enfrentamiento armado) battle: no fue posible atender a los heridos durante la contienda, the wounded couldn't be cared for during the conflict
2 (pelea) dispute, quarrel: una contienda antigua les impide ser amigos, an old dispute prevents them from becoming friends
' contienda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bonche
English:
feud
* * *♦ nf[competición, combate] contest; [guerra] conflict, war; [encuentro deportivo] match, game;una contienda electoral an election* * *f1 conflict2 DEP contest* * *contienda nf1) : dispute, conflict2) : contest, competition -
19 distorsión
f.1 distortion, deformation.2 distorsion.3 distorsion.* * *1 distortion* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de sonido, imagen] distortion2) [de los hechos] distortion, twisting3) (Med) twisting* * *femenino (de la verdad, los hechos) distortion, twisting; ( de las facciones) distortion; (Tec) distortion* * *= distortion, misrepresentation, dithering, whitewashing, buckle, buckling effect, dither.Ex. To say, however, that the Library of Congress subject headings and the application of the subject heading list serves no users is a distortion and an exaggeration.Ex. But more to the point, the claim that 2 1/2 million jobs depend on slashing red tape is a misrepresentation of a CBI survey carried out in advance of the UK general election of 1983.Ex. The most common settings relate to Grey Scale, Dithering, Brightness, Contrast and Resolution = Las funciones más comunes son las Escala de Grises, Distorsión, Brillo, Contraste y Resolución.Ex. Critics condemn the whitewashing of African American characters and storylines in daytime television serials.Ex. The thermal deflection increased little or kept invariable with the continuous increase in temperature after the thermal buckle had occurred.Ex. For example, a model of an aircraft wing can be 'opened-up' on the screen to examine the buckling effects of the simulated loading on the wing's internal structure.Ex. This article also discusses dither and/or noise shaping technology = Este artículo también trata de la tecnología para editar el sonido y la distorsión de imágenes.* * *femenino (de la verdad, los hechos) distortion, twisting; ( de las facciones) distortion; (Tec) distortion* * *= distortion, misrepresentation, dithering, whitewashing, buckle, buckling effect, dither.Ex: To say, however, that the Library of Congress subject headings and the application of the subject heading list serves no users is a distortion and an exaggeration.
Ex: But more to the point, the claim that 2 1/2 million jobs depend on slashing red tape is a misrepresentation of a CBI survey carried out in advance of the UK general election of 1983.Ex: The most common settings relate to Grey Scale, Dithering, Brightness, Contrast and Resolution = Las funciones más comunes son las Escala de Grises, Distorsión, Brillo, Contraste y Resolución.Ex: Critics condemn the whitewashing of African American characters and storylines in daytime television serials.Ex: The thermal deflection increased little or kept invariable with the continuous increase in temperature after the thermal buckle had occurred.Ex: For example, a model of an aircraft wing can be 'opened-up' on the screen to examine the buckling effects of the simulated loading on the wing's internal structure.Ex: This article also discusses dither and/or noise shaping technology = Este artículo también trata de la tecnología para editar el sonido y la distorsión de imágenes.* * *1 (de la verdad, los hechos) distortion, twisting2 (de las facciones) distortion3 ( Tec) distortion* * *
distorsión sustantivo femenino
1 (deformación, alteración) distortion
2 Med sprain
' distorsión' also found in these entries:
English:
distortion
* * *distorsión nf1. [de imágenes, sonidos] distortiondistorsión acústica acoustic distortion;distorsión óptica optical distortion2. [de palabras] twisting;[de hechos, realidad] distortion, misrepresentation;en su relato había una clara distorsión de los hechos his account seriously distorted o misrepresented the facts* * *f1 distortion2 MED sprain* * * -
20 enemistar
v.1 to make enemies of.el testamento enemistó a los hermanos the will set the brothers against each other2 to estrange, to put at odds, to set at odds.* * *1 to make enemies of, set at odds, cause a rift between1 to become enemies\enemistarse con alguien (enfadarse) to fall out with somebody* * *1.VT to make enemies of, cause a rift between2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo < dos facciones> to make enemies of2.enemistarse v pron to fall out* * *Ex. These objects remain useful and functional, though estranged from their usual context.----* enemistarse con = fall out with.* * *1.verbo transitivo < dos facciones> to make enemies of2.enemistarse v pron to fall out* * *Ex: These objects remain useful and functional, though estranged from their usual context.
* enemistarse con = fall out with.* * *enemistar [A1 ]vtto make enemies ofeste incidente enemistó a los dos países this incident caused a rift between the two countries o made enemies of the two countriesenemistar a algn CON algn:me enemistó con mi hermano I fell out with my brother over it, it caused me to fall out with my brotherto fall outse enemistaron por una nimiedad ( recípr) they fell out over something really stupidenemistarse CON algn to fall out WITH sbse enemistó con él por cuestiones de dinero she fell out with him over money matters* * *
enemistar ( conjugate enemistar) verbo transitivo ‹dos facciones/países› to make enemies of;
ella los enemistó she turned them against each other
enemistarse verbo pronominal
to fall out;
enemistarse con algn (por algo) to fall out with sb (over sth)
enemistar verbo transitivo to cause a rift between
' enemistar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desunir
- enfrentar
- dividir
English:
antagonize
- estrange
- odds
- set against
* * *♦ vtto make enemies of;el testamento enemistó a los hermanos the will set the brothers against each other* * *enemistar vt: to make enemies of
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Command \x26 Conquer — Command Conquer Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Command Conquer es una saga de videojuegos de estrategia en tiempo real, originalmente creada por Westwood Studios y posteriormente adquirida por Electronic Arts. Command Conquer es considerado un… … Wikipedia Español
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