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1 fortificación
f.fortification, stronghold, fortress, blindage.* * *1 fortification, fortifying* * ** * *femenino fortification* * *= fort (ft), fortification.Ex. Had he consulted an Indian history, he would have found, for instance, that what the Britannica called the Fort Phil Kearney massacre the Indians call the 'Battle of the Hundred Slain'.Ex. The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.----* fortificación costera = coastal defence.* * *femenino fortification* * *= fort (ft), fortification.Ex: Had he consulted an Indian history, he would have found, for instance, that what the Britannica called the Fort Phil Kearney massacre the Indians call the 'Battle of the Hundred Slain'.
Ex: The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.* fortificación costera = coastal defence.* * *1 (acción) fortification2 ( Mil) fortification* * *
fortificación sustantivo femenino
1 reinforcement: el Ayuntamiento va a realizar la fortificación del acueducto, the City is going to undertake reinforcement of the aqueduct
2 Mil (protección de una población) fortification: las ciudades tenían fortificaciones en su perímetro, the cities had fortifications on their perimeter
' fortificación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fuerte
English:
fortification
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2 personas con problemas mentales
(n.) = disturbed peopleEx. The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.* * *(n.) = disturbed peopleEx: The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.
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3 personas con trastornos emocionales
(n.) = disturbed peopleEx. The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.* * *(n.) = disturbed peopleEx: The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.
Spanish-English dictionary > personas con trastornos emocionales
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4 reja
f.1 bars (barrotes).poner una reja en la ventana to put bars on the windowestar entre rejas to be behind bars2 grate, grillwork, grille.3 share, plow share.* * *1 (de ventana) grill, grille, bar\estar entre rejas familiar to be behind bars————————1 (del arado) ploughshare (US plowshare)* * *noun f.1) bar2) grating* * *SF1) [de ventana] bars pl, grille; [de cercado] railingentre rejas —
2) (Rel) screen3) (Agr)reja del arado — ploughshare, plowshare (EEUU)
4) LAm * (=cárcel) prison, nick **5) Méx (Cos) darn, darning6) Cono Sur (Agr) cattle truck* * *1)a) ( de ventana) grilleestar entre rejas — to be behind bars
b) ( para cercar) railing2) (Agr) plowshare (AmE), ploughshare (BrE)* * *= grille, grate, iron bars, railing.Ex. Exterior grilles aid the prevention of fire raising.Ex. The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.Ex. The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.Ex. Then he noticed that the maintenance crews were varnishing the outside railings and painting the outside of the ship.----* estar entre rejas = be behind bars.* poner entre rejas = put + Nombre + behind bars.* * *1)a) ( de ventana) grilleestar entre rejas — to be behind bars
b) ( para cercar) railing2) (Agr) plowshare (AmE), ploughshare (BrE)* * *= grille, grate, iron bars, railing.Ex: Exterior grilles aid the prevention of fire raising.
Ex: The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.Ex: The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.Ex: Then he noticed that the maintenance crews were varnishing the outside railings and painting the outside of the ship.* estar entre rejas = be behind bars.* poner entre rejas = put + Nombre + behind bars.* * *A1 (de una ventana) grilleestar entre rejas to be behind bars2 (para cercar) railingse encadenaron a las rejas they chained themselves to the railings* * *
reja sustantivo femenino
reja sustantivo femenino
1 (de ventana, puerta, etc) grille, bars
♦ Locuciones: entre rejas, behind bars
' reja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hierro
English:
grating
- grid
- grill
- grille
- railing
* * *reja nf1. [barrotes] bars;[en el suelo] grating; [rejilla en ventana] grille;estar entre rejas to be behind bars2. [del arado] ploughshare* * *f1 AGR plowshare, Brploughshare2 ( barrote) bar;meter entre rejas fig fam put behind bars* * *reja nf1) : grill, gratingentre rejas: behind bars2) : plowshare* * *reja n bars -
5 fortalecimiento
m.strengthening.* * *1 fortification, strengthening* * ** * *masculino strengthening* * *= boost, strengthening, furtherance, re-enforcement.Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. The aims of the centre are the furtherance of teaching and research on any aspect of South Asia.Ex. A famous gaolbreak there led to Henry VIII ordering re-enforcement of the floor with giant stone blocks.----* fortalecimiento del ego = ego boost, boost of ego.* fortalecimiento militar = military build-up.* * *masculino strengthening* * *= boost, strengthening, furtherance, re-enforcement.Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex: The aims of the centre are the furtherance of teaching and research on any aspect of South Asia.Ex: A famous gaolbreak there led to Henry VIII ordering re-enforcement of the floor with giant stone blocks.* fortalecimiento del ego = ego boost, boost of ego.* fortalecimiento militar = military build-up.* * *strengthening* * *
fortalecimiento sustantivo masculino strengthening: el calcio ayuda al fortalecimiento de los huesos, calcium helps strengthen bones
' fortalecimiento' also found in these entries:
English:
expansion
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6 proteger
v.to protect.proteger algo de algo to protect something from somethingla roca nos protegía del viento the rock protected us against the windLa avecilla anidó al polluelo The little bird protected her chick.* * *(g changes to j before a and o)Present Indicativeprotejo, proteges, protege, protegemos, protegéis, protegen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to protect2) preserve* * *1. VT1) (=resguardar) to protect (contra, de against, from)la policía protegió al árbitro de las iras del público — the police protected o shielded the referee from the wrath of the public
proteger contra grabación o escritura — (Inform) to write-protect
2) [+ artista] to act as patron to2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <persona/ciudad> to protect; <derecho/propiedad> to protect, defendproteger algo/a alguien DE or CONTRA algo/alguien — to protect something/somebody from o against something/somebody
b) <industria/producto> to protectc) < artes> to champion, patronize; <pintor/poeta> to act as patron to2.protegerse v pron (refl)protegerse DE or CONTRA algo — to protect oneself from o against something
se protegió la cara del golpe — he protected o shielded his face from the blow
* * *= protect, safeguard, guard (against), cushion, stand + Nombre + in good stead, shield, guard against.Ex. It is important to protect your password and change it frequently.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex. The key to cushioning the impact of future reductions is to begin before one is even required to.Ex. The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.Ex. Both types of printer are noisy and will have to placed away from public areas and/or shielded with an acoustic cover (which can be very expensive).Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.----* para protegerse = protectively.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* proteger con tablas = board up.* proteger contra el sol = shade.* proteger de = insulate from, protect against.* proteger de daños = protect from + damage.* proteger de la lluvia = keep + the rain out.* proteger demasiado = overprotect.* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proteger + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.* proteger + Posesivo + parcela = guard + Posesivo + patch.* protegerse = be on guard (against).* protegerse contra = hedge against.* protegerse de los efectos de Algo = ward off + effects.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <persona/ciudad> to protect; <derecho/propiedad> to protect, defendproteger algo/a alguien DE or CONTRA algo/alguien — to protect something/somebody from o against something/somebody
b) <industria/producto> to protectc) < artes> to champion, patronize; <pintor/poeta> to act as patron to2.protegerse v pron (refl)protegerse DE or CONTRA algo — to protect oneself from o against something
se protegió la cara del golpe — he protected o shielded his face from the blow
* * *= protect, safeguard, guard (against), cushion, stand + Nombre + in good stead, shield, guard against.Ex: It is important to protect your password and change it frequently.
Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex: The key to cushioning the impact of future reductions is to begin before one is even required to.Ex: The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.Ex: Both types of printer are noisy and will have to placed away from public areas and/or shielded with an acoustic cover (which can be very expensive).Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.* para protegerse = protectively.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* proteger con tablas = board up.* proteger contra el sol = shade.* proteger de = insulate from, protect against.* proteger de daños = protect from + damage.* proteger de la lluvia = keep + the rain out.* proteger demasiado = overprotect.* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proteger + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.* proteger + Posesivo + parcela = guard + Posesivo + patch.* protegerse = be on guard (against).* protegerse contra = hedge against.* protegerse de los efectos de Algo = ward off + effects.* * *proteger [E6 ]vt1 ‹persona/ciudad› to protect; ‹derecho/propiedad› to protect, defendlos guardaespaldas que la protegían the bodyguards who were protecting herel cerco de seguridad que los protegía the security cordon around themlas fortificaciones que protegen la ciudad the fortifications which protect o defend the cityse protegió la cara con los brazos he shielded o protected his face with his armsproteger algo/a algn DE or CONTRA algo/algn to protect sth/sb FROM o AGAINST sth/sblos árboles nos protegían del sol the trees protected us from the sun, the trees provided shelter from the sun, the trees kept the sun off usnos protegieron de los soldados they protected us from the soldiersestos guantes te protegerán del frío these gloves will protect you from the cold2 ‹industria/producto› to protect3 ‹artes/letras› to champion, patronize; ‹pintor/poeta› to act as patron to( refl) protegerse DE or CONTRA algo to protect oneself FROM o AGAINST sthpara protegerse contra los ataques del enemigo to protect themselves against o from enemy attacks, to defend themselves against enemy attackssirve para protegerse contra las picaduras de mosquito it offers protection o it protects against mosquito bitesprotegerse de la lluvia to shelter from the rainse protegió la cara del golpe he protected o shielded his face from the blow* * *
proteger ( conjugate proteger) verbo transitivo
proteger algo/a algn DE or CONTRA algo/algn to protect sth/sb from o against sth/sb
‹pintor/poeta› to act as patron to
protegerse verbo pronominal ( refl) protegerse DE or CONTRA algo to protect oneself from o against sth;
proteger verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to protect
2 (un derecho, una propiedad) to defend, protect
3 (a un artista) to act as patron to
' proteger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acoger
- barniz
- manguito
- sobretodo
- templete
- amparar
- cobijar
- preservar
English:
cover
- cushion
- escort
- guard
- keep off
- protect
- safeguard
- screen
- secure
- shade
- shelter
- shield
- conserve
- damp
* * *♦ vt1. [persona, animal, objeto] to protect (de o contra from o against);el sombrero me protege del sol the hat protects me from the sun, the hat keeps the sun off me;la roca nos protegía del viento the rock protected us against the wind;los guardaespaldas la protegieron de los fans the bodyguards shielded her from the fans;un organismo para proteger la fauna an organization set up to protect wildlife, a wildlife organization3. Informát to protect* * *v/t protect (de from)* * *proteger {15} vt: to protect, to defend* * *proteger vb to protect
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