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1 pelotón de ejecución or fusilamiento
Spanish-English dictionary > pelotón de ejecución or fusilamiento
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2 regla de activación
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3 regla de disparo
• firing pin• firing squad -
4 regla de ignición
• firing pin• firing squad -
5 pelotón
m.1 task force, squad, band of armed men, platoon.2 big ball.* * *1 MILITAR squad3 (de ciclistas) pack, peloton* * *SM1) [de gente] crowd; [de atletas, ciclistas] pack2) (Mil) detachment, squadpelotón de ejecución, pelotón de fusilamiento — firing squad
3) [de hilos] tangle, mat* * *a) (Mil) squadb) ( en ciclismo) bunch, pack; ( en atletismo) packc) (fam) ( de gente) gang (colloq)* * *= platoon.Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..----* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* delante del pelotón = ahead of the pack.* pelotón de fusilamiento = firing squad, shooting squad.* * *a) (Mil) squadb) ( en ciclismo) bunch, pack; ( en atletismo) packc) (fam) ( de gente) gang (colloq)* * *= platoon.Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..
* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* delante del pelotón = ahead of the pack.* pelotón de fusilamiento = firing squad, shooting squad.* * *1 ( Mil) squad2 (en ciclismo) bunch, pack, group; (en atletismo) pack4 (de pelos, hilo) tangle, massCompuesto:pelotón de ejecución or fusilamientofiring squad* * *
pelotón sustantivo masculinoa) (Mil) squad;
pelotón de ejecución or fusilamiento firing squad
( en atletismo) pack
pelotón sustantivo masculino
1 Mil squad
2 Dep (en ciclismo, atletismo) pack, bunch
3 (tropel) crowd, knot
' pelotón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cola
- retén
English:
firing squad
- pack
- search party
- squad
- firing
* * *pelotón nm1. [de soldados] squadpelotón de ejecución firing squad;pelotón de fusilamiento firing squad2. [de gente] crowd;la esperaba un pelotón de periodistas there was a pack of journalists waiting for herFam Hum el pelotón de los torpes the incompetent brigade3. [de ciclistas] bunch, peloton;Figuna empresa en el pelotón de cabeza de las ganancias a company which is at the top end of the earnings league;Figun país que no consigue abandonar el pelotón de cola de los más pobres a country that has consistently ranked among the world's poorest* * *m1 MIL squad2 DEP bunch, pack* * ** * *pelotón n (en ciclismo) pack -
6 fusilamiento
m.1 execution by firing squad.2 plagiarism (informal) (plagio).3 execution by shooting, execution.* * *1 shooting, execution* * *SM1) (Jur) execution ( by firing squad); [irregular] summary execution2) * (=plagio) pinching *, plagiarism; [de producto] piracy, illegal copying* * *masculino execution ( by firing squad)* * *----* pelotón de fusilamiento = firing squad, shooting squad.* * *masculino execution ( by firing squad)* * ** pelotón de fusilamiento = firing squad, shooting squad.* * *execution ( by firing squad)* * *
fusilamiento sustantivo masculino shooting, execution
' fusilamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paredón
- pelotón
English:
shooting
- firing
* * *fusilamiento nm1. [ejecución] execution by firing squad;pelotón de fusilamiento firing squad* * *m execution (by firing squad)* * *fusilamiento n execution -
7 fusilar
v.1 to execute by firing squad, to shoot.2 to plagiarize (informal) (plagiar).* * *1 (ejecutar) to shoot, execute2 (plagiar) to plagiarize* * *verb* * *VT1) (=ejecutar) to shoot, execute ( by firing squad)3) * (=plagiar) (Literat, Cine) to pinch *, plagiarize; (Com) to pirate, copy illegally* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Mil) to shoot2) (fam) ( plagiar) to plagiarize, lift (colloq)2.fusilarse v pron (fam) <obra/novela> to plagiarize, lift (colloq)* * *= cannibalise [cannibalize, -USA], shoot.Ex. This article considers that the potential for cannibalising existing data base products should be a cause for concern for those database products planning to introduce information products based on CD-ROM = Este artículo considera que la posibilidad de " fusilar" las bases de datos existentes debería ser motivo de preocupación para aquellos productores que planean introducir productos informativos en CD-ROM.Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.----* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* fusilar sobre la marcha = shoot on + sight.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Mil) to shoot2) (fam) ( plagiar) to plagiarize, lift (colloq)2.fusilarse v pron (fam) <obra/novela> to plagiarize, lift (colloq)* * *= cannibalise [cannibalize, -USA], shoot.Ex: This article considers that the potential for cannibalising existing data base products should be a cause for concern for those database products planning to introduce information products based on CD-ROM = Este artículo considera que la posibilidad de " fusilar" las bases de datos existentes debería ser motivo de preocupación para aquellos productores que planean introducir productos informativos en CD-ROM.
Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* fusilar sobre la marcha = shoot on + sight.* * *fusilar [A1 ]vtA ( Mil) to shootfue fusilado he was shot, he was executed by firing squad* * *
fusilar ( conjugate fusilar) verbo transitivo
1 (Mil) to shoot;
2 (fam) ( plagiar) to plagiarize, lift (colloq)
fusilar verbo transitivo
1 to shoot, execute
2 fam (moda, costura) to copy
' fusilar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tronar
English:
shoot
* * *fusilar vt1. [ejecutar] to execute by firing squad, to shoot* * *v/t1 shoot* * *fusilar vt1) : to shoot, to execute (by firing squad)* * * -
8 pelotón de fusilamiento
(n.) = firing squad, shooting squadEx. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.Ex. He left the shooting squad and joined the squad that brought the Jews from the granaries to the pits.* * *(n.) = firing squad, shooting squadEx: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.
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9 moteado
adj.speckled, spotted, mottled, patched.past part.past participle of spanish verb: motear.* * *► adjetivo1 dotted, speckled* * *(f. - moteada)adj.* * *ADJ1) [piel] (=con manchas pequeñas) speckled; (=con manchas grandes) dappled, mottled2) [tela] [de forma irregular] flecked; (=con lunares) dotted* * *- da adjetivo < tela> ( jaspeado) flecked; ( a lunares) dotted, spotted; < piel> mottledlos cerros moteados de blanco — (liter) the hills dotted with white (liter)
* * *= foxing, mottled, mottled, mottling, pied, dappled.Ex. Foxing refers to the spots of various sizes and intensity, usually brownish in colour, that disfigure paper and are caused by varying combinations of fungi, paper impurities, and dampness.Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.Ex. Variations in aeration and moisture content have resulted in mottling, which has become less prevalent as the soils develop.Ex. West African indigenous pigs are black, white, black and white or pied in colour with well developed hair coat and erect ears.Ex. Bathed in dappled sunlight, our peaceful, gorgeous garden is the background for your private dream!.----* moteado de = dotted with.* * *- da adjetivo < tela> ( jaspeado) flecked; ( a lunares) dotted, spotted; < piel> mottledlos cerros moteados de blanco — (liter) the hills dotted with white (liter)
* * *= foxing, mottled, mottled, mottling, pied, dappled.Ex: Foxing refers to the spots of various sizes and intensity, usually brownish in colour, that disfigure paper and are caused by varying combinations of fungi, paper impurities, and dampness.
Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.Ex: Variations in aeration and moisture content have resulted in mottling, which has become less prevalent as the soils develop.Ex: West African indigenous pigs are black, white, black and white or pied in colour with well developed hair coat and erect ears.Ex: Bathed in dappled sunlight, our peaceful, gorgeous garden is the background for your private dream!.* moteado de = dotted with.* * *moteado -da‹tela› (jaspeado) flecked; (a lunares) dotted, spotted; ‹piel› mottled* * *
Del verbo motear: ( conjugate motear)
moteado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
moteado
motear
moteado
( a lunares) dotted, spotted;
‹ piel› mottled
moteado,-a adjetivo
1 (tela, etc, con lunares) dotted
2 (la piel) mottled
' moteado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
moteada
English:
mottled
- speckled
- fleck
* * *moteado, -a adjspeckled* * *moteado, -da adj: dotted, spotted, dappled -
10 paredón
m.1 place of execution.2 thick wall, outer wall.* * *1 (como defensa) wall2 (de fusilamiento) execution wall\llevar a alguien al paredón to put somebody before a firing squadparedón de fusilamiento execution wall* * *SM1) (Arquit) (=muro) thick wall; [de ruinas] standing wall2) [de roca] wall of rock, rock face3) (Mil)¡al paredón! — put him up against the wall and shoot him!
llevar a algn al paredón — to put sb up against the wall, shoot sb
* * *a) ( de roca) rock face, wall of rockb) ( pared gruesa) thick wallc) ( de fusilamiento) wall* * *a) ( de roca) rock face, wall of rockb) ( pared gruesa) thick wallc) ( de fusilamiento) wall* * *1 (de roca) rock face, wall of rock2 (pared gruesa) thick wall3 (de fusilamiento) wall¡al paredón con ellos! put them up against the wall and shoot them!mandar a algn al paredón to put sb before a firing squad, to put sb up against the wall* * *
paredón sustantivo masculino
paredón sustantivo masculino thick wall
(de fusilamiento) wall
* * *paredón nm1. [muro] (thick) wall2. [de fusilamiento] (execution) wall;* * *m thick wall; para ejecuciones wall -
11 piquete
m.1 peg, stake (tool).2 prick (informal) (picadura, pinchazo) (de aguja). (Mexican Spanish)3 bite, sting.El águila se abatió y tomó al conejo The eagle swooped and got the rabbit4 picket, strike picket, picket line.* * *1 (de huelga) picket2 (de soldados) squad* * *SM1) [de personas] (Mil) squad, party; [en huelga] picket2) Arg (=corral) yard, small corral3) (=pinchazo) prick, jab4) (=agujero) small hole ( in clothing)5) And (=merienda) picnic6) Caribe (Mús) street band* * *1) ( de huelguistas) picket; ( de soldados) squad, picket (arch)2) (Méx fam)b) ( de insecto) sting, bitec) ( de licor) drop* * *1) ( de huelguistas) picket; ( de soldados) squad, picket (arch)2) (Méx fam)b) ( de insecto) sting, bitec) ( de licor) drop* * *piquete11 = picket line, picket, picketing.Ex: Rather, diversity is emphasized by telling the stories of women in settings as various as the suburbs and the farms, the kitchens, and the picket lines.
Ex: This group of Republican women organized the first picket of Armagh and saw feminist demands as part of the struggle for national freedom.Ex: This study examines responses to antiabortion picketing by women encountering picketers as they entered abortion clinics to have an abortion.* formación de piquetes = picketing.* formar un piquete frente a = picket.piquete22 = picketer, picket striker.Ex: This study examines responses to antiabortion picketing by women encountering picketers as they entered abortion clinics to have an abortion.
Ex: With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.* * *A1 (de huelguistas) picket2 (de soldados) squad, picket ( arch)Compuesto:piquete móvil or volanteflying picket2 (de insecto) sting, bite3 (de licor) dropC ( Chi) (en una tela) small hole* * *
piquete sustantivo masculino
1 ( de huelguistas) picket;
( de soldados) squad, picket (arch)
2 (Méx fam)
( inyección) shot (colloq), jab (colloq)
piquete sustantivo masculino
1 (de soldados) squad
2 (de huelga) picket
' piquete' also found in these entries:
English:
flying picket
- picket
- picket-line
- prick
* * *piquete nm1. [herramienta] peg, stake2. [de huelguistas] picketpiquete informativo = picket concerned with raising awareness and informing workers about the need for industrial action3. piquete de ejecución firing squad[de insecto] stingdar un piquete a alguien to prod sb* * *m1 POL picket2 Méxpicadura bite3 Méxpunzada sharp pain* * *piquete nm1) : picketers pl, picket line2) : squad, detachment -
12 escuadra
f.1 set square (regla, plantilla).2 squadron.3 squad.4 angle bracket, bracket, gusset.5 fleet.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escuadrar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escuadrar.* * *2 (de tropas) squad; (de buques) squadron, fleet3 (fútbol) angle\a escuadra at right angles* * *SF1) (=instrumento) [para dibujar] square; [de carpintero] carpenter's squarea escuadra — square, at right angles
2) [de hombres] (Mil) squad; (Náut) squadron3) (Aut) [de coches] fleet4) LAm (Dep) team, squad5) And (=pistola) pistol* * *1)a) ( instrumento - triangular) set square; (- de carpintero) squarea or en escuadra — square
fuera de escuadra — out of square, out of true
b) ( refuerzo) bracket2) ( en el ejército) squad; ( en la marina) squadron* * *= squad, set-square, square, bracket, wall bracket, mounting bracket, squadron.Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..Ex. Glue, card, paper, gauze, leatherette, calico, scissors, ruler, set-square, hammer, binding-knife and press are necessary for rebinding.Ex. The guide provides step-by-step instructions for completing each instructional objective (e.g., use a square and scribe to mark lines on metal, use a hand drill and rivet gun).Ex. workers can easily drill through structural steel beams, making it easy to attach brackets, bolts and other components.Ex. Unlike curtain rails, curtain poles do not have so many wall brackets.Ex. There is a possibility that the bolts attaching the tailgate strut mounting bracket to the body may become loose.Ex. The primary operational unit of an air force is a squadron.* * *1)a) ( instrumento - triangular) set square; (- de carpintero) squarea or en escuadra — square
fuera de escuadra — out of square, out of true
b) ( refuerzo) bracket2) ( en el ejército) squad; ( en la marina) squadron* * *= squad, set-square, square, bracket, wall bracket, mounting bracket, squadron.Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..
Ex: Glue, card, paper, gauze, leatherette, calico, scissors, ruler, set-square, hammer, binding-knife and press are necessary for rebinding.Ex: The guide provides step-by-step instructions for completing each instructional objective (e.g., use a square and scribe to mark lines on metal, use a hand drill and rivet gun).Ex: workers can easily drill through structural steel beams, making it easy to attach brackets, bolts and other components.Ex: Unlike curtain rails, curtain poles do not have so many wall brackets.Ex: There is a possibility that the bolts attaching the tailgate strut mounting bracket to the body may become loose.Ex: The primary operational unit of an air force is a squadron.* * *A1 (instrumento — triangular) set square; (— de carpintero) square2(ángulo recto): en falsa escuadra or fuera de escuadra out of square, out of true3 (refuerzo) bracketCompuesto:escuadra falsa or móvilbevel squareB1 (en el ejército) squad2 (en la marina) squadron* * *
escuadra sustantivo femenino
1 ( instrumento — triangular) set square;
(— de carpintero) square
2 ( en el ejército) squad;
( en la marina) squadron
escuadra sustantivo femenino
1 (de dibujo, de carpintería) set square
2 Mil squad
Náut squadron
3 Ftb goalmouth: la pelota rebotó en la escuadra de la portería, the football rebounded into the goalmouth
♦ Locuciones: a/en escuadra, at right angles
' escuadra' also found in these entries:
English:
fleet
- squadron
- square
- bracket
- set
* * *escuadra nf1. [regla, plantilla] set square, US triangle [with two angles of 45° and one of 90°]escuadra de agrimensor cross staff, surveyor's cross;escuadra falsa [en carpintería] bevel square, carpenter's square2. [para estantería, armario] bracket4. [de buques] squadron5. [de soldados] squad* * *f3 DEP:el balón entró por la escuadra the ball went in the top corner* * *escuadra nf1) : square (instrument)2) : fleet, squadron* * *escuadra n1. (instrumento) setsquare2. (unidad militar) squad -
13 disparar
v.1 to shoot, to fire (with weapon).disparar al aire to shoot in the airdisparar a matar to shoot to killdisparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemytengo varias preguntas para ti — ¡dispara! (figurative) I have several questions for you — fire away! o shoot!El chico le dispara a los conejos The boy shoots rabbits.2 to shoot, to take a photograph (with camera).3 to fire a shot, to shoot, to fire off.4 to trigger, to detonate, to let off, to set off.El chico disparó la explosión The boy triggered the explosion.5 to pay.* * *1 (arma) to fire; (bala, flecha) to shoot2 (lanzar) to hurl, throw3 DEPORTE to shoot1 figurado (disparatar) to talk nonsense1 (arma) to go off, fire; (despertador) to go off4 figurado (saltar fuera de razón) to blow up, explode■ estaba tan enfadado que se disparó en cuanto le dirigieron la palabra he was so angry that he simply blew up when they spoke to him* * *verb1) to fire2) shoot•* * *1. VT1) [+ arma de fuego, proyectil, tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ gatillo] to pull2) (Dep) [+ penalti, falta] to take3) (Fot)para disparar la cámara, aprieta el botón — to take a photograph, press the button
los paparazzi dispararon sus cámaras al verla salir — the paparazzi clicked their cameras when they saw her come out
dispara el flash, que está oscuro — use the flash, it's dark
4) [+ consumo, precio]la subida del petróleo ha disparado la inflación — the rise in oil prices has caused inflation to shoot up
5) (=hacer saltar) [+ alarma] to trigger, set off; [+ proceso, reacción] to spark, spark off2. VI1) [con un arma] to shoot, fire¡quieto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot o fire!
los cazadores dispararon al ciervo — the hunters shot o fired at the deer
le dispararon a la cabeza — they shot o fired at his head
la policía disparó contra los manifestantes — the police fired on o shot at the demonstrators
¡no dispares! — don't shoot!
¡disparad! — fire!
2) (Dep) to shootel delantero disparó a puerta — the forward shot at o for goal
3) (Fot) to shoot¡enfoca y dispara! — focus the camera and shoot
4) Méx * (=gastar mucho) to spend lavishly5) = disparatar3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( con arma) to shoot, firedisparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air
disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range
disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody
b) (Dep) to shoot2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay2.disparar vt1)a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fireb) (Dep)c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy3.dispararse v pron1)a) arma to go offb) (refl)2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket* * *= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.Ex. In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.Ex. The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.Ex. The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.Ex. The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.----* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( con arma) to shoot, firedisparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air
disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range
disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody
b) (Dep) to shoot2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay2.disparar vt1)a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fireb) (Dep)c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy3.dispararse v pron1)a) arma to go offb) (refl)2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket* * *= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.
Ex: In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.Ex: The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.Ex: The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.Ex: The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.* * *disparar [A1 ]viA1 (con un arma) to shoot, firedisparar al aire to fire o shoot into the airle disparó a las piernas she shot at his legsdisparan a matar they shoot to killle disparó por la espalda he shot him in the backdisparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range¡no disparen! don't shoot!¡alto o disparo! stop or I'll shoot!dispararon sobre los soldados enemigos they fired on the enemy troopsdisparar CONTRA algn to shoot o fire AT sb2 ( Fot) to take photographs/a photograph3 ( Dep) to shoothoy disparo yo it's on me today ( colloq), I'm paying o buying today■ dispararvtA1 ‹arma/flecha› to shoot, fire; ‹tiro/proyectil› to firele dispararon un tiro en la nuca they shot him in the back of the headdispararán 21 cañonazos de saludo they will fire o there will be a 21-gun salute2 ( Fot) to take¿cuántas fotos has disparado? how many photos o shots have you taken?3 ( Dep):disparar un penalty to take a penaltydisparó el balón contra la barrera he shot against the wallnos disparó un café he treated us to o bought us a cup of coffeeyo disparo esta ronda I'll get this round, this round's on me ( colloq)A1 «arma» to go off2 ( refl):se disparó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the headB ( fam); «precio» to shoot up, rocket* * *
disparar ( conjugate disparar) verbo intransitivo
◊ disparar al aire to fire o shoot into the air;
disparar a matar to shoot to kill;
le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back;
disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range;
disparar contra algn to shoot o fire at sbb) (Dep) to shoot
verbo transitivo
1
‹tiro/proyectil› to fire;
b) (Dep):
2 (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy
dispararse verbo pronominal
1
b) ( refl):
2 (fam) [ precio] to shoot up, rocket
disparar verbo transitivo
1 (un arma de fuego) to fire
(un proyectil) to shoot: le dispararon en el hombro, he was shot in the shoulder
2 Ftb to shoot
disparar a puerta, to shoot at goal
' disparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tirar
- bocajarro
- comenzar
- descargar
- disparado
- mansalva
- quemarropa
English:
blast away
- fire
- point-blank
- potshot
- shoot
- shoot off
- trigger-happy
- wildly
* * *♦ vt1. [arma, persona] to shoot;[tiro] to fire;¿sabes disparar un arma? do you know how to fire a gun?;disparaban tiros al aire they fired (shots) into the air;nos disparaban flechas they were shooting arrows at us;¡no me dispares! don't shoot!2. [fotografía] to take3. [penalti, falta, golpe de castigo] to take;disparar un libre directo to take a direct free kick♦ vi1. [con arma] to shoot, to fire;disparar al aire to shoot in the air;disparar a matar to shoot to kill;disparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemy;disparaban sobre la población civil they were shooting at civilians;¡no dispares! don't shoot!;tengo varias preguntas para ti – ¡dispara! I have several questions for you – fire away! o shoot!2. [con cámara] to shoot, to take a photograph;los fotógrafos no paraban de disparar the photographers kept on clicking their cameras3. [futbolista] to shoot;disparar a puerta to shoot at goal* * *I v/t2 foto take3 precios send (rocketing fam) up3 en fútbol shootII v/i1 shoot, fire;disparar al aire fire in the air2 en fútbol shoot* * *disparar vi1) : to fire (a gun)disparar vt1) : to shoot2) : to rush off* * *disparar vb1. (tiro, bala, flecha) to fire -
14 fingir estar muerto
(v.) = feign + deathEx. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.* * *(v.) = feign + deathEx: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.
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15 jaspeado
adj.streaked, jaspery, marbled, variegated.m.coloring like marble, colouring like marble, marbling.past part.past participle of spanish verb: jaspear.* * *1→ link=jaspear jaspear► adjetivo1 mottled, speckled* * *ADJ speckled, mottled* * ** * *= marbling, pebble, mottled.Ex. Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.Ex. Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.* * ** * *= marbling, pebble, mottled.Ex: Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.
Ex: Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.* * *‹mármol› veined; ‹tela/lana› flecked; ‹hojas› variegated; ‹plumaje/huevos› speckledun traje gris jaspeado a flecked gray suitveiningel jaspeado de la lana the flecks in the wool* * *
Del verbo jaspear: ( conjugate jaspear)
jaspeado es:
el participio
jaspeado
‹tela/lana› flecked;
‹plumaje/huevos› speckled
' jaspeado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
moteado
* * *jaspeado, -a♦ adj[mármol] veined; [tela] mottled♦ nmmottling* * *jaspeado, -da adj1) veteado: streaked, veined2) : speckled, mottled -
16 matar de un disparo
= shoot, fatally + shootEx. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.Ex. A man accused of fatally shooting a Philadelphia police officer during a robbery is headed back to Philadelphia after he was arrested in Florida.* * *= shoot, fatally + shootEx: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.
Ex: A man accused of fatally shooting a Philadelphia police officer during a robbery is headed back to Philadelphia after he was arrested in Florida. -
17 arma
f.1 arm, weapon (instrument).alzarse en armas to rise up in armspresentar/rendir armas to present/surrender armsarma blanca bladearma de fuego firearmarma homicida murder weaponarma nuclear nuclear weaponarma química chemical weaponarma secreta secret weapon2 weapon (medio).la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria3 gun.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: armar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: armar.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 weapon, arm2 (heráldica) arms, armorial bearings\alzarse en armas to rise up in armspasar por las armas to executepresentar armas to present armsrendir armas to surrenderser de armas tomar figurado to be formidabletomar las armas to take up armsarma blanca knifearma corta small armarma de artillería artilleryarma de doble filo figurado double-edged swordarma de fuego firearmarma homicida murder weaponarma nuclear nuclear weaponlicencia de armas firearms licence (US license)* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mil) weapon¡a las armas! — to arms!
¡armas al hombro! — shoulder arms!
¡descansen armas! — order arms!
¡presenten armas! — present arms!
•
rendir las armas — to lay down one's arms•
estar sobre las armas — to be under arms•
tocar (al) arma — to sound the call to arms•
tomar las armas — to take up armsde armas tomar —
arma reglamentaria — service weapon, regulation weapon
2) (=medio) weapon3) (Mil) (=cuerpo) arm4) (Mil)las armas — (=profesión) the military, the armed services
5) pl armas [de escudo] arms* * *femenino‡1)a) (Arm, Mil) weaponarma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon
de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)
ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword
b) (instrumento, medio) weapon2) ( cuerpo militar) armel arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm
* * *= weapon, arm.Ex. Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.Ex. The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.----* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.* arma arrojadiza = projectile.* arma biológica = biological weapon.* arma bioquímica = bioweapon.* arma corta = small arm.* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.* arma de fuego = firearm.* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.* arma de servicio = service weapon.* arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.* arma estratégica = strategic weapon.* arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.* arma letal = lethal weapon.* arma ligera = light weapon.* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.* arma nuclear = nuclear device.* arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.* arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.* arma química = chemical weapon.* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* armas, las = armed force.* armas letales = lethal weaponry.* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.* armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.* camarada de armas = brother in arms.* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.* comercio de armas = arms trade.* control de armas = arms control.* control de armas de fuego = gun control.* cubierta de armas = cannon deck.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.* depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.* escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.* hermano de armas = brother in arms.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* licencia de armas = firearm licence.* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.* país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.* permiso de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.* plaza de armas = parade ground.* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.* ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.* tomar armas = take up + arms.* tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.* venta de armas = arms sale.* * *femenino‡1)a) (Arm, Mil) weaponarma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon
de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)
ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword
b) (instrumento, medio) weapon2) ( cuerpo militar) armel arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm
* * *= weapon, arm.Ex: Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.
Ex: The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.* arma arrojadiza = projectile.* arma biológica = biological weapon.* arma bioquímica = bioweapon.* arma corta = small arm.* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.* arma de fuego = firearm.* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.* arma de servicio = service weapon.* arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.* arma estratégica = strategic weapon.* arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.* arma letal = lethal weapon.* arma ligera = light weapon.* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.* arma nuclear = nuclear device.* arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.* arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.* arma química = chemical weapon.* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* armas, las = armed force.* armas letales = lethal weaponry.* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.* armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.* camarada de armas = brother in arms.* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.* comercio de armas = arms trade.* control de armas = arms control.* control de armas de fuego = gun control.* cubierta de armas = cannon deck.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.* depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.* escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.* hermano de armas = brother in arms.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* licencia de armas = firearm licence.* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.* país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.* permiso de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.* plaza de armas = parade ground.* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.* ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.* tomar armas = take up + arms.* tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.* venta de armas = arms sale.* * *f‡Ala venta de armas the sale of weapons o armstenencia ilícita de armas illegal possession of arms¡a las armas! to arms!¡armas al hombro! shoulder arms!¡presenten armas! present arms!alzarse or levantarse en armas to rise up in armsrendir las armas to lay down one's armstomar (las) armas to take up armsde armas tomar formidable, redoubtable ( frml)pasar a algn por las armas (fusilar) to shoot sb;(aprovecharse de) ( fam) to have one's way with sbser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos to be a double-edged sword2 (instrumento, medio) weaponla huelga es la única arma que tenemos strike action is the only weapon we havela única arma de que dispone este animal para defenderse the only means this animal has of defending itselfla sencillez de la película se revela como su mejor arma the simplicity of the film turns out to be its greatest strengthCompuestos:atomic weapon● arma aturdidora or de aturdimientostun gunbiological weaponconventional weaponlarge-bore gunsmall-bore gunweapon of mass destructionfirearmlarge-bore gunsmall-bore gunnuclear weponchemical weaponregulation firearmsecret weaponB (cuerpo militar) armel arma de artillería/infantería the artillery/infantry arm1 (fuerzas armadas) armed forces (pl)2(profesión militar): la carrera de armas a career in the armed services o in the military (services) ( AmE), a career in the services o the armed forces o the forces ( BrE)* * *
Del verbo armar: ( conjugate armar)
arma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
arma
armar
arma feminine noun taking masculine article in the singulara) (Arm, Mil) weapon;
arma blanca any sharp instrument used as a weapon;
arma de fuego firearm;
armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;
deponer las armas to lay down one's arms;
tomar (las) armas to take up arms;
no llevaba armas he wasn't carrying a weapon;
de armas tomar formidable;
ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword
armar ( conjugate armar) verbo transitivo
1
2
‹tienda/carpa› to pitch, put up
3 (fam) ‹alboroto/ruido/lío› to make;◊ arma jaleo to kick up o make a racket (colloq);
arma un escándalo to kick up a fuss;
armala (fam): ¡buena la has armado! you've really done it now! (colloq);
la que me armó porque llegué tarde you should have seen the way he went on because I was late
armarse verbo pronominal
1a) (Mil) to arm oneselfb) armase de algo ‹de armas/herramientas› to arm oneself with sth;
armase de valor to pluck up courage
2
◊ ¡qué jaleo se armó! there was a real commotionb) (fam) [ persona]:◊ me armé un lío/una confusión I got into a mess (colloq)
arma sustantivo femenino weapon: figurado ese argumento es un arma de doble filo, that argument is a double-edged sword
arma biológica, biological weapon
arma blanca, knife
arma de fuego, firearm
arma homicida, murder weapon
arma nuclear, nuclear weapon
♦ Locuciones: ser de armas tomar, to be a person to be reckoned with
armar verbo transitivo
1 (dar armas) to arm
2 (ensamblar) to fit o put together, assemble
3 fam (organizar un escándalo, un alboroto) la armaron buena, they kicked up a real fuss
' arma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apuntar
- calibrar
- calibre
- conminar
- culata
- descargada
- descargado
- desenfundar
- disparar
- doble
- empuñar
- escabechar
- gatillo
- herir
- hoja
- homicida
- impacto
- incisiva
- incisivo
- mira
- montar
- navaja
- reglamentaria
- reglamentario
- segura
- seguro
- silenciador
- alcance
- cañón
- dardo
- defensivo
- delator
- descarga
- disparador
- espada
- lanza
- manejar
- maza
- patada
- pistón
- portar
- probar
- recargar
- un
English:
accuracy
- aim
- alarm
- automatic
- bang
- barrel
- bore
- cock
- conventional
- cover
- deadly
- disable
- draw
- fire
- firearm
- gun
- hammer
- lethal
- level
- loaded
- magazine
- misfire
- muzzle
- pointed
- recoil
- shoot off
- shot
- sight
- sling
- spear
- train
- weapon
- wield
* * *1. [instrumento] arm, weapon;alzarse en armas to rise up in arms;pasar a alguien por las armas to have sb shot (by firing squad);¡presenten armas! present arms!;rendir armas to surrender arms;tomar las armas to take up arms;velar las armas to undertake the vigil of the arms;ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword;ser de armas tomar to be someone to be reckoned witharma atómica nuclear weapon;arma bacteriológica bacteriological weapon;arma biológica biological weapon;arma blanca blade, = weapon with a sharp blade;arma convencional conventional weapon;armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;arma de fuego firearm;arma homicida murder weapon;arma ligera light weapon;arma nuclear nuclear weapon;arma pesada heavy weapon;arma química chemical weapon;arma reglamentaria regulation firearm;también Fig arma secreta secret weapon2. [medio] weapon;la mejor arma contra la arrogancia es la indiferencia the best defence against arrogance is to ignore it;renunciaron a la violencia como arma política they renounced the use of violence as a political weapon;la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria3. [cuerpo en ejército] arm;el arma de infantería the infantry arm4.las armas [profesión] a military career, the Army;eligió la carrera de las armas he chose a career in the Army* * *f weapon;alzarse en armas rise up in arms;tomar las armas take up arms;llamar a las arma call to arms;pasar por las armas shoot;presentar arma present arms;de armas tomar fig fam formidable* * *arma nf1) : weapon2) armas nfpl: armed forces3)arma de fuego : firearm* * *arma n weapon -
18 masa
f.1 mass.masa atómica atomic massmasa salarial total wages bill2 throng.en masa en massefabricación o producción en masa mass productionfuimos en masa a escuchar la conferencia a large group of us went to listen to the lecturelas masas the masses3 mixture (mezcla, pasta).4 earth (British), ground (United States) ( electricity and electronics).5 cake. ( River Plate)6 dough.7 bulk, conglomerate, volume.8 crowd, multitude.* * *1 (en general) mass2 FÍSICA mass4 (de gente) mass, crowd5 (mortero) mortar6 ELECTRICIDAD earth, US ground\masa atómica atomic massmasa encefálica brainmasa específica specific mass* * *noun f.1) mass2) dough* * *ISF1) [de pan] doughmasa quebrada — short pastry, shortcrust pastry
3) (=argamasa) mortarIISF1) (=conjunto) mass2) (=volumen) massmasa crítica — (Fís) critical mass; (fig) (=mínimo) requisite number
3) (Sociol)4)en masa — (=en multitud) en masse
5) (Econ)6) (Elec) earth, ground (EEUU)conectar un aparato con masa — to earth o (EEUU) ground an appliance
* * *1) (Coc)a) (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; ( para bizcocho) mixture; ( para crepes) batterb) (RPl) ( pastelito) pastry, cake2) (volumen, conglomerado) mass3) en masaa) (loc adj) <producción/fabricación> mass (before n); < despidos> mass (before n), wholesale (before n)b) (loc adv) < acudir> en masse4) (Pol, Sociol) masscultura/mercado de masas — mass culture/market
5)a) (Fís) massb) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)* * *= bulk, lump, mass, dough, pastry, bread dough.Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex. A mixture of dough, using pancake flour, is used to represent the molten state of the earth billions of years ago.Ex. The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.Ex. Freezing of bread dough is widely applied in food industry.----* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.* alcanzar masa crítica = reach + critical mass, achieve + critical mass.* asesino de masas = mass murderer.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* comunicación de masas = mass communication.* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.* correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mails.* cultura de masas = mass culture.* de masas = mass consumer.* deporte de masas = sport of the masses.* en masa = en masse, in bulk, bulk, in droves.* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.* espectrometría de masas = mass spectrometry.* ídolo de masas = crowd-pleaser.* importación en masa = bulk import.* índice de masa corporal (IMC) = body mass index (BMI).* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* masa choux = choux pastry.* masa confusa = mush.* masa corporal = body mass.* masa crítica = critical mass.* masa de = carpet of.* masa de aire = air mass.* masa de gente = throng.* masa de hojaldre = flaky pastry.* masa de pan = bread dough.* masa en reposo = rest mass.* masa forestal = forest cover.* masa frita = fritter.* masa molecular = molecular mass.* masa popular = mass audience.* masa quebrada = short pastry, shortcrust.* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.* masas, las = masses, the, hoi polloi, the.* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media.* mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mails.* mercado de masas = consumer market.* mercado de masas, el = mass market, the.* pérdida de masa ósea = bone loss.* pillar a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed.* * *1) (Coc)a) (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; ( para bizcocho) mixture; ( para crepes) batterb) (RPl) ( pastelito) pastry, cake2) (volumen, conglomerado) mass3) en masaa) (loc adj) <producción/fabricación> mass (before n); < despidos> mass (before n), wholesale (before n)b) (loc adv) < acudir> en masse4) (Pol, Sociol) masscultura/mercado de masas — mass culture/market
5)a) (Fís) massb) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)* * *= bulk, lump, mass, dough, pastry, bread dough.Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.
Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex: A mixture of dough, using pancake flour, is used to represent the molten state of the earth billions of years ago.Ex: The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.Ex: Freezing of bread dough is widely applied in food industry.* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.* alcanzar masa crítica = reach + critical mass, achieve + critical mass.* asesino de masas = mass murderer.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* comunicación de masas = mass communication.* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.* correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mails.* cultura de masas = mass culture.* de masas = mass consumer.* deporte de masas = sport of the masses.* en masa = en masse, in bulk, bulk, in droves.* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.* espectrometría de masas = mass spectrometry.* ídolo de masas = crowd-pleaser.* importación en masa = bulk import.* índice de masa corporal (IMC) = body mass index (BMI).* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* masa choux = choux pastry.* masa confusa = mush.* masa corporal = body mass.* masa crítica = critical mass.* masa de = carpet of.* masa de aire = air mass.* masa de gente = throng.* masa de hojaldre = flaky pastry.* masa de pan = bread dough.* masa en reposo = rest mass.* masa forestal = forest cover.* masa frita = fritter.* masa molecular = molecular mass.* masa popular = mass audience.* masa quebrada = short pastry, shortcrust.* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.* masas, las = masses, the, hoi polloi, the.* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media.* mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mails.* mercado de masas = consumer market.* mercado de masas, el = mass market, the.* pérdida de masa ósea = bone loss.* pillar a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed.* * *A ( Coc)1 (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; (para bizcocho) mixture; (para crepes) batterCompuesto:puff pastryB (volumen, conglomerado) massuna masa de agua/aire a mass of water/airuna enorme masa forestal a huge expanse of forestun aumento de peso y de masa muscular an increase in weight and bulkCompuestos:atomic massmoney supplypayrollCen masa: producción/fabricación en masa mass productiondespidos de trabajadores en masa mass o wholesale redundancieshubo emigraciones en masa hacia el Nuevo Mundo huge waves of emigrants headed for the New Worldtodos acudieron en masa a recibirlo they all went en masse to meet himno llega a la gran masa de la población it does not reach the great mass of the populationeducar a las masas to educate the massesderiva a or hace masa it goes to ground o earthlo derivaremos a masa we shall connect it to ground o earth, we shall ground o earth it* * *
masa sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc)
(para empanadas, tartas) pastry;
( para bizcocho) mixture;
( para crepes) batter;
2 (Pol, Sociol, Fís) mass;
3◊ en masa
masa sustantivo femenino
1 Fís mass
2 Culin dough, pastry
3 (gran cantidad) mass
una gran masa de agua, a great volume of water
4 (personas) mass
cultura de masas, mass culture
en masa, en masse: sus admiradores acudieron en masa a su entierro, his fans attended en masse to his funeral
' masa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cocer
- conglomerado
- mano
- moldear
- pegote
- toda
- todo
- airear
- consistencia
- consistente
- esponjoso
- homogéneo
- ligero
- pasta
- pastel
- pastoso
- plasta
- reposar
- trabajar
English:
act
- arms race
- bulk
- catch
- dough
- dumpling
- en masse
- evenly
- flaky pastry
- mainland
- mass
- paste
- pastry
- red-handed
- roll
- roll out
- strength
- batter
- body
- cake
- flaky
- flock
- into
- main
- money
- red
- short
- sour
- troop
* * *masa nf1. [en general] mass;las grandes masas de agua de la Tierra the major expanses of water on the EarthMeteo masa de aire air mass;masa atómica atomic mass;masa crítica critical mass;masa molecular molecular mass;Econ masa monetaria money supply;masa salarial total wage bill2. [mezcla, pasta] mixture3. [de pan, bizcocho] dough4. [multitud] crowd;al poco tiempo se formó una masa de curiosos a crowd of onlookers quickly formed5.las masas [el pueblo] the masses6.en masa en masse;los fusilamientos en masa de disidentes the mass execution by firing squad of dissidents;fuimos en masa a escuchar la conferencia a large group of us went to listen to the lecture;el pueblo acudió en masa a recibir a los héroes the town turned out en masse to welcome the heroes7. Fís massmasa específica specific mass9. RP [pastelito] cakemasa seca = biscuit served with tea or coffee* * *f1 ( volumen) mass;en masa en masse2 GASTR dough;pillar a alguien con las manos en la masa fam catch s.o. red-handed3:* * *masa nf1) : mass, volumemasa atómica: atomic massproducción en masa: mass production2) : dough, batter3) masas nfpl: people, masseslas masas populares: the common people4)* * *masa n1. (en general) mass2. (de pan) dough3. (de tarta) pastry -
19 ejecución
f.1 execution, realization, performance, fulfillment.2 execution, artistic performance, interpretation, performance.3 execution, hanging, capital punishment, putting to death.4 process of executing, process of inflicting capital punishment.5 run.* * *1 (de una orden etc) carrying out, execution2 MÚSICA performance3 (ajusticiamiento) execution4 DERECHO seizure* * *noun f.1) execution2) performance* * *SF1) (=ajusticiamiento) execution2) (=cumplimiento) [de orden] carrying out, execution; [de deseos] fulfilment, fulfillment (EEUU)3) (Mús) performance4) (Jur) attachment* * *1) ( de persona) execution2)b) (Mús) performance, execution (frml)* * *1) ( de persona) execution2)b) (Mús) performance, execution (frml)* * *ejecución11 = enforcement, execution, implementation, running.Ex: These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.
Ex: Those are the elements which will contribute directly to the execution of these skills with greater competence.Ex: This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.Ex: No circulation should take place between running this function and printing the overdue notices.* ejecución brillante = bravura performance.* ejecución del programa = computer run.* ejecución hipotecaria = foreclosure.* fichero de ejecución por lotes = batch file.* plazo de ejecución = time scale [timescale], time scale [timescale].ejecución22 = execution.Ex: Human rights campaigners have welcomed an announcement by Iran that appears to end the execution of juvenile offenders.
* ejecución por ahorcamiento = hanging.* * *A (de una persona) executionBun proyecto de difícil ejecución a plan which will be difficult to implement o carry outla ejecución de la sentencia de desahucio the execution o enforcement of the eviction order* * *
ejecución sustantivo femenino
1 ( de persona) execution
2
( de orden) carrying outb) (Mús) performance
ejecución sustantivo femenino
1 (realización, cumplimiento) carrying out, execution
2 (de un condenado a muerte) execution
3 Mús performance
' ejecución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
realización
- contratar
- garrote
- masivo
- pelotón
English:
execution
- firing squad
- performance
- repossesion
- rerun
- scaffold
- sight-reading
- hanging
* * *ejecución nf1. [realización] [de trabajo, orden] carrying out;[de plan, proyecto] implementation; [de penalti, lanzamiento] taking; [de ejercicio, acrobacia] performance;tuvimos problemas durante la ejecución de la tarea we had problems while carrying out the task;la ejecución del golpe fue brillante it was a brilliantly struck shot2. [ajusticiamiento] execution3. [de pieza musical] performance, rendition* * *f1 ( realización) implementation, carrying out, execution;poner en ejecución execute, carry out2 de condenado execution3 INFOR running, execution4 MÚS performance* * ** * *1. (pena de muerte) execution2. (actuación) performance -
20 llevar a alguien al paredón
to put somebody before a firing squad
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См. также в других словарях:
firing squad — firing squads N COUNT: also by N A firing squad is a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot and kill a person who has been found guilty of committing a crime … English dictionary
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firing squad — n a group of soldiers whose duty is to punish prisoners by shooting and killing them … Dictionary of contemporary English
firing squad — ► NOUN ▪ a group of soldiers detailed to shoot a condemned person … English terms dictionary
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firing squad — noun VERB + FIRING SQUAD ▪ face ▪ He could face a firing squad if found guilty of the charges. ▪ be executed by, be shot by ▪ She was executed by firing squad. PREPOSITION … Collocations dictionary
firing squad — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms firing squad : singular firing squad plural firing squads a group of soldiers who shoot and kill someone as a punishment … English dictionary
firing squad — {n.} A group of soldiers chosen to shoot a prisoner to death or to fire shots over a grave as a tribute. * /A dictator often sends his enemies before a firing squad./ * /The dead general was honored by a firing squad./ … Dictionary of American idioms
firing squad — {n.} A group of soldiers chosen to shoot a prisoner to death or to fire shots over a grave as a tribute. * /A dictator often sends his enemies before a firing squad./ * /The dead general was honored by a firing squad./ … Dictionary of American idioms
firing\ squad — noun A group of soldiers chosen to shoot a prisoner to death or to fire shots over a grave as a tribute. A dictator often sends his enemies before a firing squad. The dead general was honored by a firing squad … Словарь американских идиом
Firing squad synchronization problem — The firing squad synchronization problem is a problem in computer science and cellular automata first proposed by John Myhill in 1957 and published (with a solution) in 1962 by Edward Moore. The problem is analogous to problems of logical design … Wikipedia