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(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) desastre- disastrously
disaster n desastretr[dɪ'zɑːstəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (flood, earthquake) desastre nombre masculino, catástrofe nombre femenino; (crash, sinking, fire) desastre nombre masculino, siniestro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a recipe for disaster buscarse problemasto spell disaster for somebody/something resultar desastroso,-a para alguien/algodisaster fund fondo para los damnificadosdisaster [dɪ'zæstər] n: desastre m, catástrofe fn.• desastre s.m.• siniestro s.m.dɪ'zæstər, dɪ'zɑːstə(r)1) c (flood, earthquake) catástrofe f, desastre m; (crash, sinking) siniestro m, desastre m; (before n)disaster fund — fondo m para los damnificados
2) ca) ( fiasco) desastre mb) ( hopeless person) (colloq) desastre m (fam)3) u ( misfortune)[dɪ'zɑːstǝ(r)]disaster struck — ocurrió or se produjo una catástrofe
1. N2) (=inept person) desastre m2.CPDdisaster area N — zona f catastrófica
he's a walking disaster area — hum es un puro desastre
disaster fund N — fondo m de ayuda para casos de desastre
disaster movie N — película f de catástrofes
disaster relief N — (=aid) ayuda f a las víctimas de una catástrofe
disaster victim N — víctima f de una catástrofe
disaster zone N — zona f catastrófica
* * *[dɪ'zæstər, dɪ'zɑːstə(r)]1) c (flood, earthquake) catástrofe f, desastre m; (crash, sinking) siniestro m, desastre m; (before n)disaster fund — fondo m para los damnificados
2) ca) ( fiasco) desastre mb) ( hopeless person) (colloq) desastre m (fam)3) u ( misfortune)disaster struck — ocurrió or se produjo una catástrofe
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4 trickle
'trikl
1. verb(to flow in small amounts: Blood was trickling down her face.) gotear, resbalar un hilo de (sangre/agua); salir poco a poco
2. noun(a small amount: a trickle of water; At first there was only a trickle of people but soon a crowd arrived.) hilo, chorro delgado, goteo; poco, pequeña cantidadtrickle vb gotear / correr / resbalartr['trɪkəl]1 goteo, hilo2 figurative use pequeña cantidad nombre femenino, poco1 (liquid) gotear, salir gota a gota2 figurative use salir (entrar, llegar, etc) poco a poco■ refugees have been trickling out of the war zone los refugiados han ido saliendo poco a poco de la zona de guerratrickle n: goteo m, hilo mv.• chorrear v.• escurrir v.• gotear v.• salir poco a poco v.n.• chorro delgado s.m.• goteo s.m.• hilo s.m.• reguero s.m.
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1. 'trɪkəlintransitive verb (+ adv compl)a) \<\<liquid\>\>b) (arrive, go)
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noun hilo m['trɪkl]1. N2) (fig)2. VI1) [liquid] escurrir2) (fig) (slowly) ir despacio; (gradually) poco a poco3.VT (lit) gotear4.CPDtrickle charger N — (Elec) cargador m de batería
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1. ['trɪkəl]intransitive verb (+ adv compl)a) \<\<liquid\>\>b) (arrive, go)
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noun hilo m
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