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1 agitarse
pron.v.to flutter, to palpitate.* * *1 (moverse) to move restlessly2 (inquietarse) to become agitated/disturbed3 (mar) to become rough* * *1) to stir2) toss* * *VPR1) (=moverse) [ramas] to stir; [bandera, toldo] to flap; [mar] to get rough; [barco] to toss2) (=inquietarse) to get worried o upset3) (=moverse inquieto)* * *(v.) = churn, flutter, wave, slosh aroundEx. Everywhere, where the waters had hit, one saw this total devastation and strange debris created by these churning swirling waters.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.Ex. The floor lamp swayed and the window curtains waved back and forth.Ex. In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* * *(v.) = churn, flutter, wave, slosh aroundEx: Everywhere, where the waters had hit, one saw this total devastation and strange debris created by these churning swirling waters.
Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.Ex: The floor lamp swayed and the window curtains waved back and forth.Ex: In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* * *
■agitarse verbo reflexivo
1 (ponerse nervioso) to become agitated
2 (el mar) to become rough
' agitarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitar
- alborotar
- alebrestarse
English:
churn
- flap
- flutter
- jerk
- quiver
- slosh
- stir
- wave
* * *vpr1. [moverse] to move, to shake2. [ponerse nervioso] to get worked up3. [inquietarse] to become agitated* * *v/r become agitated oworked up* * *vr1) : to toss about, to flap around2) : to get upset -
2 aletear
v.to flap its wings (ave).* * *1 (ave) to flutter, flap its wings2 (pez) to move its fins3 (persona) to wave one's arms about* * *VI [ave] to flutter, flap its wings; [pez] to move its fins; [persona] to wave one's arms* * ** * *= flutter.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.* * ** * *= flutter.Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.
* * *aletear [A1 ]vila gallina aleteaba the hen was flapping its wings* * *
aletear ( conjugate aletear) verbo intransitivo [pájaro/gallina] to flap its wings;
[ mariposa] to flutter its wings
aletear verbo intransitivo to flutter o flap the wings
' aletear' also found in these entries:
English:
flap
* * *aletear viel pájaro aleteó [con rapidez] the bird fluttered its wings;[con lentitud] the bird flapped its wings* * *v/i flap one’s wings -
3 cortina
f.1 curtain.2 drape, curtain, mud flap.3 cortin.* * *1 curtain2 figurado curtain, screen\correr las cortinas to draw the curtainscortina de fuego MILITAR barragecortina de humo smoke screen* * *noun f.* * *SF [para ventana] curtain, drape (EEUU); (Téc) retaining wall; (fig) screencortina de fuego — (Mil) barrage
cortina de hierro — (Pol) iron curtain
cortina musical — Cono Sur (TV) musical interlude
* * *femenino curtain, drape (AmE)* * *= curtain, drape, draping.Ex. Zilg claims that his book 'Du Pont: Behind the Nylon curtain', which is highly critical of Du Pont, was allowed to go out of print prematurely as a direct result of pressure being brought to bear on the publisher by Du Pont = Zilg afirma que se consintió que se agotara prematuramente su libro "Du Pont: dentrás de la cortina de Nylon", que es muy crítico con Du Pont, como resultado directo de la presión que Du Pont ejerció sobre el editor.Ex. By effective use of drapes and blinds, books can be protected from damage through exposure to ultraviolet light.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.----* barra de cortina = curtain pole.* cortina de ducha = shower curtain.* cortina de hierro, la = iron curtain, the.* cortina de humo = smokescreen, pall of smoke, smoke pall.* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.* raíl de cortina = curtain rail.* separar con una cortina = curtain off.* * *femenino curtain, drape (AmE)* * *= curtain, drape, draping.Ex: Zilg claims that his book 'Du Pont: Behind the Nylon curtain', which is highly critical of Du Pont, was allowed to go out of print prematurely as a direct result of pressure being brought to bear on the publisher by Du Pont = Zilg afirma que se consintió que se agotara prematuramente su libro "Du Pont: dentrás de la cortina de Nylon", que es muy crítico con Du Pont, como resultado directo de la presión que Du Pont ejerció sobre el editor.
Ex: By effective use of drapes and blinds, books can be protected from damage through exposure to ultraviolet light.Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.* barra de cortina = curtain pole.* cortina de ducha = shower curtain.* cortina de hierro, la = iron curtain, the.* cortina de humo = smokescreen, pall of smoke, smoke pall.* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.* raíl de cortina = curtain rail.* separar con una cortina = curtain off.* * *curtain, drape ( AmE)correr las cortinas (cerrar) to draw o pull o close the curtains; (abrir) to draw (back) o pull back o open the curtainsCompuestos:shower curtain( Arg) blind( AmL): la cortina de hierro the Iron Curtainsmokescreen( RPl) net curtain(metal) shutter* * *
cortina sustantivo femenino
curtain, drape (AmE);
cortina de humo smokescreen
cortina sustantivo femenino
1 curtain
2 cortina de humo, smoke screen
' cortina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
correr
- anilla
- arrastrar
- descolgar
- deslizar
English:
curtain
- drape
- grommet
- put up
- rail
- rise
- screen
- shower-curtain
- smokescreen
- twitch
- barrage
- iron
- roller
- signature
- smoke
* * *cortina nfcurtaincortina de agua sheet of water;cayó una cortina de agua there was a downpour;RP cortina de enrollar rolling shutter; Am cortina de hierro steel shutter; Am Hist la cortina de hierro the Iron Curtain; también Fig cortina de humo smoke screen; CSur cortina musical theme tune/song* * *f curtain* * *cortina nf: curtain* * *cortina n curtain -
4 festón
m.1 festoon.2 fringe, decorative border with hanging threads attached to a piece of cloth.* * *1 COSTURA festoon2 (adorno floral) garland* * *SM (Cos) festoon, scallop; [de flores] garland* * ** * *= festoon.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.* * ** * *= festoon.Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.
* * *A (punto) scallop trimB ( Arquit) festoon* * *festón nm[en costura] scallop;adornar algo con un festón to decorate sth with a scalloped edge, to scallop sth -
5 ondear
v.1 to flutter, to fly (bandera).2 to undulate, to toss, to ripple, to wave.Mi cabello ondea My hair undulates.El agua del estanque ondea The water in the pond ripples.La bandera ondea orgullosa The flag undulates proudly.* * *1 (bandera) to fly, flutter2 (agua) to ripple3 (pelo) to blow about\ondear a media asta to be flying at half mast* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ bandera] to wave2) (Cos) to pink, scallop2. VI1) (=moverse) [agua] to ripple; [bandera] to fly, flutter; [pelo] to flow2) (=flotar al viento) to stream3.See:* * ** * *= billow, flutter.Ex. He was puzzled by the annoying tendency of shower curtains to billow in during a shower and stick to the leg or arm of the person attempting to bathe.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.----* ondear una bandera = wave + flag.* * ** * *= billow, flutter.Ex: He was puzzled by the annoying tendency of shower curtains to billow in during a shower and stick to the leg or arm of the person attempting to bathe.
Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.* ondear una bandera = wave + flag.* * *ondear [A1 ]vi«agua» to ripple; «bandera» to flyla bandera ondeaba al viento the flag flew o fluttered in the windondea a media asta it is flying at half-mast* * *
ondear ( conjugate ondear) verbo intransitivo [ bandera] to fly
ondear
I vi (una bandera) to flutter
II verbo transitivo (un pañuelo, etc) to wave
' ondear' also found in these entries:
English:
flutter
- fly
- stream
- undulate
- wave
- flap
* * *♦ vi[bandera] to flutter, to fly; [pelo] to wave;ondear a media asta to fly at half-mast♦ vt[pañuelo, bandera] to wave* * *v/i de bandera wave* * *ondear vi: to ripple, to undulate, to flutter* * *ondear vb1. (agitar) to wave -
6 revolotear
v.1 to flutter (about).La libélula mariposeaba alegre The dragonfly fluttered happily.2 to flit about (person).3 to flutter around.Me revolotea el pajarito The little bird flutters around me.* * *1 to fly about, flutter about, hover* * *VI [pájaro] to flutter, fly about; [mariposa] to flit (about)* * *verbo intransitivo mariposa to flutter; polilla to flit; pájaro to flutter around; papeles/hojas to fly o swirl around* * *= flit to and fro, flutter.Ex. These thoughts and many more like them flitted to and fro ceaselessly over the troubled surface of his mind.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.* * *verbo intransitivo mariposa to flutter; polilla to flit; pájaro to flutter around; papeles/hojas to fly o swirl around* * *= flit to and fro, flutter.Ex: These thoughts and many more like them flitted to and fro ceaselessly over the troubled surface of his mind.
Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.* * *revolotear [A1 ]viA «mariposa» to flutter, flit; «pájaro» to flutter around; «papeles/hojas» to fly o swirl aroundpasó revoloteando it flew o fluttered past* * *
revolotear ( conjugate revolotear) verbo intransitivo [ mariposa] to flutter;
[ polilla] to flit;
[ pájaro] to flutter around;
[papeles/hojas] to fly o swirl around
revolotear vi (mariposas) to flutter: los periodistas siempre están revoloteando en torno a ellos, reporters are always swarming around them
' revolotear' also found in these entries:
English:
dart
- flit
- flutter
- wheel
* * *revolotear vi1. [pájaro, mariposa] to flutter (about)2. [persona] to flit about* * *v/t flutter* * *revolotear vi: to flutter around, to flit -
7 tapiz
m.tapestry.* * *► nombre masculino (pl tapices)1 (de pared) tapestry2 (alfombra) rug, carpet* * *SM [de pared] tapestry; [de suelo] carpettapiz de empapelar — Méx wallpaper
* * ** * *= tapestry, wall hanging, draping.Ex. This digital tapestry outlines the geologic story of continental collision and break-up, mountain-building, river erosion and deposition, glaciation, volcanism, and other events and processes that have shaped the region.Ex. The first project was based on horticulture while the second produced high quality tea towels, wall hangings, and placemats for the Australian tourist market.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.----* tapices = wall tapestry.* * ** * *= tapestry, wall hanging, draping.Ex: This digital tapestry outlines the geologic story of continental collision and break-up, mountain-building, river erosion and deposition, glaciation, volcanism, and other events and processes that have shaped the region.
Ex: The first project was based on horticulture while the second produced high quality tea towels, wall hangings, and placemats for the Australian tourist market.Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.* tapices = wall tapestry.* * *1 (para la pared) tapestry, wall-hanging2 (para el suelo) carpet3 (para muebles) upholsteryCompuesto:(Méx, Ven) wallpaper* * *
tapiz sustantivo masculino ( para pared) tapestry;
( para suelo) carpet
tapiz sustantivo masculino tapestry
' tapiz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
siglo
- tapicería
English:
tapestry
- hanging
- wall
* * *tapiz nm1. [para la pared] tapestryChile, Méx tapiz de empapelar wallpaper2. [sobre suelo, césped, senda] carpet;el jardín es un tapiz de flores the garden is carpeted with flowerstapiz rodante [aparato] treadmill* * *m1 tapestry2 ( moqueta) carpet* * ** * *tapiz n tapestry [pl. tapestries] -
8 tremolar
v.1 to wave, to flutter (Formal).2 to tremble, to wave.* * *1 to wave1 to wave, flutter* * *1. VT1) [+ bandera] to wave2) (fig) to show off, flaunt2.VI to wave, flutter* * *verbo intransitivo (liter) to flutter* * *= flutter.Ex. Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.----* tremolar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *verbo intransitivo (liter) to flutter* * *= flutter.Ex: Above the columns, weighing a total of 37000 kgs, is the impressive draping, decorated with festoons that seem to flutter in the breeze.
* tremolar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *tremolar [A1 ]vi( liter); to flutter -
9 adornar con festones
• adorn with festoons• decorate with festoons -
10 festonear
v.1 to scallop.Festoneamos la carne We scalloped the meat.2 to festoon, to adorn with festoons.Festoneamos el gimnasio de la escuela We festooned the school gym.* * *1 to festoon* * *VT (Cos) to festoon, scallop; [con flores] to garland* * *vtto scallop* * *festonear vt[en costura] to scallop -
11 festonear
• adorn with festoons
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