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21 llover a cántaros
figurado to rain cats and dogs————————to pour down, rain cats and dogs* * *to rain cats and dogs, pour (down); rain buckets* * *(v.) = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rainEx. Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.Ex. When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.Ex. When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex. The bad news from Durban is that it's chucking it down with rain and I can't see us starting on time.Ex. What Coleridge was getting at is that here in Manchester it constantly pisses it down with rain.Ex. It doesn't really matter which day of the week it is, or if it's lashing it down with rain, sleet or snow, there's always going to be a crowd.Ex. Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.Ex. She woke up and was greeted by a gray sky that decided to hammer it down with rain the second she got out of the house.Ex. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.Ex. It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.Ex. Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain.* * *(v.) = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rainEx: Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.
Ex: When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.Ex: When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex: The bad news from Durban is that it's chucking it down with rain and I can't see us starting on time.Ex: What Coleridge was getting at is that here in Manchester it constantly pisses it down with rain.Ex: It doesn't really matter which day of the week it is, or if it's lashing it down with rain, sleet or snow, there's always going to be a crowd.Ex: Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.Ex: She woke up and was greeted by a gray sky that decided to hammer it down with rain the second she got out of the house.Ex: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex: While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.Ex: It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.Ex: Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain. -
22 llover a mantas
(v.) = hammer + it down with rain, teem with + rain, lash + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, chuck + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, tip + it down with rain, rain + cats and dogs, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rainEx. She woke up and was greeted by a gray sky that decided to hammer it down with rain the second she got out of the house.Ex. Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.Ex. It doesn't really matter which day of the week it is, or if it's lashing it down with rain, sleet or snow, there's always going to be a crowd.Ex. What Coleridge was getting at is that here in Manchester it constantly pisses it down with rain.Ex. The bad news from Durban is that it's chucking it down with rain and I can't see us starting on time.Ex. When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex. When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.Ex. Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.Ex. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.Ex. It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.Ex. Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain.* * *(v.) = hammer + it down with rain, teem with + rain, lash + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, chuck + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, tip + it down with rain, rain + cats and dogs, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rainEx: She woke up and was greeted by a gray sky that decided to hammer it down with rain the second she got out of the house.
Ex: Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.Ex: It doesn't really matter which day of the week it is, or if it's lashing it down with rain, sleet or snow, there's always going to be a crowd.Ex: What Coleridge was getting at is that here in Manchester it constantly pisses it down with rain.Ex: The bad news from Durban is that it's chucking it down with rain and I can't see us starting on time.Ex: When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex: When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.Ex: Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.Ex: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex: While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.Ex: It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.Ex: Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain. -
23 llover a mares
to rain cats and dogs, bucket down* * *to rain cats and dogs, pour (down)* * *(v.) = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rainEx. Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.Ex. When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.Ex. When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex. The bad news from Durban is that it's chucking it down with rain and I can't see us starting on time.Ex. What Coleridge was getting at is that here in Manchester it constantly pisses it down with rain.Ex. It doesn't really matter which day of the week it is, or if it's lashing it down with rain, sleet or snow, there's always going to be a crowd.Ex. Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.Ex. She woke up and was greeted by a gray sky that decided to hammer it down with rain the second she got out of the house.Ex. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.Ex. It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.Ex. Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain.* * *(v.) = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rainEx: Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.
Ex: When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.Ex: When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex: The bad news from Durban is that it's chucking it down with rain and I can't see us starting on time.Ex: What Coleridge was getting at is that here in Manchester it constantly pisses it down with rain.Ex: It doesn't really matter which day of the week it is, or if it's lashing it down with rain, sleet or snow, there's always going to be a crowd.Ex: Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.Ex: She woke up and was greeted by a gray sky that decided to hammer it down with rain the second she got out of the house.Ex: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex: While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.Ex: It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.Ex: Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain. -
24 moro
adj.1 Moorish, pertaining to the Moors.2 Moorish, in the style of Moorish architecture.f. & m.1 Moor, mixed Berber and Arab Muslim.2 More, Sir Thomas More.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: morar.* * *► adjetivo1 Moorish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Moor2 (árabe) Arab1 familiar peyorativo male chauvinist\hay moros en la costa the coast isn't clear————————1 familiar peyorativo male chauvinist* * *moro, -a1. ADJ1) ( Hist) Moorish2) Esp * pey (=del norte de África) North African3) Esp * (=machista) macho *4) [caballo] dappled, piebald2. SM / F1) ( Hist) Moor2) Esp * pey (=del norte de África) North African3) LAm (=caballo) piebald (horse)3. SM1) * (=marido) domineering husband2)moros y cristianos — Caribe * (Culin) rice with black beans
3) Esp * (=Marruecos) Morocco4) (Mús) * wrong note* * *I1) (Hist) Moorish2) (Esp) ( de África del Norte) (fam & pey) North African; ( machista) (fam) chauvinistic, sexistII- ra masculino, femenino1)a) (Hist) Moorhay/no hay moros en la costa — (fam)
ya puedes salir, no hay moros en la costa — you can come out now, the coast is clear (colloq)
cállate, hay moros en la costa — quiet, there are people listening o this isn't a good moment
b) ( mahometano) Muslim2) (Esp) ( de África del Norte) (fam & pey) North African; ( machista) (fam) sexist, male chauvinist pig* * *= Moor.Ex. This short documentary describes the glorious rule of Muslim Moors in what is now Spain.----* costar el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.* querer el oro y el moro = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* * *I1) (Hist) Moorish2) (Esp) ( de África del Norte) (fam & pey) North African; ( machista) (fam) chauvinistic, sexistII- ra masculino, femenino1)a) (Hist) Moorhay/no hay moros en la costa — (fam)
ya puedes salir, no hay moros en la costa — you can come out now, the coast is clear (colloq)
cállate, hay moros en la costa — quiet, there are people listening o this isn't a good moment
b) ( mahometano) Muslim2) (Esp) ( de África del Norte) (fam & pey) North African; ( machista) (fam) sexist, male chauvinist pig* * *= Moor.Ex: This short documentary describes the glorious rule of Muslim Moors in what is now Spain.
* costar el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.* querer el oro y el moro = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* * *moro1A1 ( Hist) Moorish2(oscuro): ojos moros big, dark eyesB ( Esp)1 ( fam pey) (de África del Norte) North African2 ( fam) (machista) chauvinistic, sexistmasculine, feminineA1 ( Hist) Moora moro muerto gran lanzada it's easy to be brave when the danger has passedhay/no hay moros en la costa ( fam): ya puedes salir, no hay moros en la costa you can come out now, the coast is clear ( colloq)no digas nada, hay moros en la costa don't say anything, there are people listening o this isn't a good moment2 (mahometano) MuslimB ( Esp)1 (de África del Norte) North Africanbajarse or ir or viajar al moro ( arg); to go to North Africa to buy drugs2 ( fam) (machista) sexist, male chauvinist pig* * *
Del verbo morar: ( conjugate morar)
moro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
moró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
morar
moro
morar ( conjugate morar) verbo intransitivo (liter) to dwell (liter)
moro◊ -ra adjetivo
1 (Hist) Moorish
2 (Esp) ( de África del Norte) (fam & pey) North African;
( referido a un hombre machista) (fam) chauvinistic, sexist
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1a) (Hist) Moor
2 (Esp) ( de África del Norte) (fam & pey) North African;
( hombre machista)
■ sustantivo masculino (fam) sexist, male chauvinist pig
moro,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (norteafricano) Moor
2 Hist (musulmán) Muslim
' moro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mora
- oro
- árabe
- ojo
English:
moor
- of
* * *moro, -a♦ adj1. Hist Moorish♦ nm,f1. Hist Moor;no hay moros en la costa the coast is clear;ahora no te lo puedo contar, que hay moros en la costa I can't tell you right now, I don't want to be overheardmoros y cristianos [en España] = traditional Spanish festival involving mock battle between Moors and Christians; [en el Caribe] rice and beans♦ nmEspbajarse al moro to go over to Morocco to score some hash* * *I adj1 North African2 HIST MoorishII m, mora f1 North African2 HIST Moor;no hay moros en la costa fam the coast is clear* * *moro, -ra adj: Moorishmoro, -ra n1) : Moor2) : Muslim* * *moro1 adj Moorishmoro2 n Moor -
25 relámpago
adj.lightning, sudden.m.flash of lightning, lightning, blue streak.* * *1 flash of lightning\como un relámpago figurado as quick as a flashguerra relámpago blitzkrieg* * *noun m.* * *1.SM (=rayo) flash of lightning2.ADJ INV* * *masculino (Meteo) bolt o flash of lightning; <salir/pasar>* * *= lightning, hit-and-run, bolt of lightning.Ex. The article is entitled 'Catch the lightning: keeping current with the Net'.Ex. The recent efforts by Congress to restrict invasions of privacy has many of the hallmarks of the typical Washington hit-and-run approach to legislation.Ex. When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.----* ataque relámpago = hit-and-run attack.* como un relámpago = like greased lightning, like the clappers.* gira relámpago = whistle-stop [whistlestop].* tan rápido como un relámpago = as quick as a wink.* visita relámpago = whistle-stop [whistlestop].* * *masculino (Meteo) bolt o flash of lightning; <salir/pasar>* * *= lightning, hit-and-run, bolt of lightning.Ex: The article is entitled 'Catch the lightning: keeping current with the Net'.
Ex: The recent efforts by Congress to restrict invasions of privacy has many of the hallmarks of the typical Washington hit-and-run approach to legislation.Ex: When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.* ataque relámpago = hit-and-run attack.* como un relámpago = like greased lightning, like the clappers.* gira relámpago = whistle-stop [whistlestop].* tan rápido como un relámpago = as quick as a wink.* visita relámpago = whistle-stop [whistlestop].* * *A ( Meteo) bolt o flash of lightningel tren pasó por la estación como un relámpago the train shot through the station like a rocketla idea pasó por mi mente como un relámpago the idea flashed through my mindB ( Coc) chocolate cake* * *
relámpago sustantivo masculino (Meteo) bolt o flash of lightning;◊ como un relámpago ‹salir/pasar› like greased lightning
relámpago sustantivo masculino
1 Meteor flash of lightning
2 (persona o cosa) pasar como un relámpago, to flash past
ser como un relámpago, to be as quick as lightning
un viaje relámpago, a flying o quick trip
' relámpago' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cierre
- resplandor
English:
bolt
- flash
- flying
- lightning
- quick
- whip out
- zipper
* * *relámpago nm[descarga] flash of lightning; [destello] flash;hubo muchos relámpagos there was a lot of lightning;un viaje relámpago a quick trip;una visita relámpago a flying visit;pasar como un relámpago: el coche pasó como un relámpago the car flashed o zoomed past;el Papa pasó por la ciudad como un relámpago the Pope zoomed through the city* * *m flash of lightning;viaje relámpago flying visit;como un relámpago fig like lightning* * *relámpago nm: flash of lightning* * *relámpago n lightning / flash of lightning -
26 escribir
v.to write.hace mucho que no me escribe she hasn't written to me for a long timetodavía no ha aprendido a escribir he still hasn't learned (how) to writeescribir a lápiz to write in pencilescribir a mano to write by handescribir a máquina to type* * *(pp escrito,-a)1 (gen) to write2 (deletrear) to spell, write1 to write1 (deletrear) to spell, be spelt■ ¿cómo se escribe? how do you spell it?2 (uso recíproco) to write to each other\escribir a mano to write in longhand, write by handescribir a máquina to type* * *verb* * *( pp escrito)1. VT VI1) [+ palabra, texto] to writeel que esto escribe — [gen] the present writer; (Prensa) this correspondent
2) [en ortografía] to spell"voy" se escribe con "v" — "voy" is spelled with a "v"
¿cómo se escribe eso? — how is that spelled?, how do you spell that?
3) [+ cheque] to write out, make out4) [+ música] to compose, write2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( anotar) to writeb) ( ser autor de) <libro/canción/carta> to write2.escribir vi to write3.nunca le escribe — she never writes him (AmE) o (BrE) writes to him
escribirse v pron (recípr)* * *= put down, set down, spell, tap out, transcribe, type, write, write down, write up, pen, put + pen to paper, set + pen to paper, register in, drop + a line, script, take down.Ex. Any individual might engage in different information managament activities aimed at putting down new information through writing, glossing, assembling or extracting, and so forth.Ex. Set the components down as an ordered string of symbols, according to the filing value of the role operator.Ex. For instance: rhyme is still RIME; gypsy is spelled G-I-P -- most of us are instructed to spell it 'g-y-p'.Ex. When the user is building a trail, he names it, inserts the name in his code book, and taps it out on his keyboard.Ex. With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.Ex. To start Bibliofile just type 'bib' at the DOS prompt as shown below, then press < Enter>.Ex. A paraphrase is an interpretation of the concepts featured in a document, written in the language of the writer of the paraphrase.Ex. On other occasions, where the search must be specified with a number of interacting concepts and other parameters, it will be necessary to write the concepts down.Ex. Statistical research into ILL is valuable but can cause problems unless written up well for a more general audience.Ex. His career in composition produced some of the most idiomatic and popular short violin pieces ever penned.Ex. Some writers of fiction write because they cannot do otherwise they have an almost uncontrollable urge to put pen to paper or finger to keyboard.Ex. Once pen was set to paper, the graphic record superseded the need to retain large amounts of information within human memory.Ex. Authors must register in their own name and not a pseudonym or maiden name under which the book may be written.Ex. The article 'E-mail: turn on, tune in, drop a line...' gives a brief outline of the commands used on the electronic mail system Data-Mail.Ex. The program was designed and scripted using the Apple Macintosh computer with HyperCard software.Ex. All technical processes that take place before, during and directly after the flight are taken down automatically by the flight recorder in the cockpit.----* arte de escribir = penmanship.* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.* capacidad de saber leer y escribir = literacy skills.* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.* escribir a mano = handletter.* escribir a máquina = type.* escribir como negro = ghost, ghosting.* escribir con sentido = write + sense.* escribir con tiza = chalk.* escribir en coautoría = co-author [coauthor].* escribir en colaboración = co-write [cowrite].* escribir mal = misspell.* escribir mucho sobre Algo = a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* escribir rápidamente = dash off.* escribir un artículo = write + a paper, write + piece.* escribir un trabajo = write + essay.* forma de escribir = writing style.* máquina de escribir = typewriter.* máquina de escribir de margarita = daisy-wheel typewriter.* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.* máquina de escribir eléctrica = electric typewriter, electronic typewriter.* papel de escribir = writing paper.* para escribir con mayúsculas = in a shifted position.* posicionado para escribir con mayúsculas = unshifted.* saber leer y escribir = be literate.* sala de escribir = scriptorium [scriptoria, -pl.].* sobreescribir = type over.* tecla para escribir en mayúsculas = SHIFT key.* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( anotar) to writeb) ( ser autor de) <libro/canción/carta> to write2.escribir vi to write3.nunca le escribe — she never writes him (AmE) o (BrE) writes to him
escribirse v pron (recípr)* * *= put down, set down, spell, tap out, transcribe, type, write, write down, write up, pen, put + pen to paper, set + pen to paper, register in, drop + a line, script, take down.Ex: Any individual might engage in different information managament activities aimed at putting down new information through writing, glossing, assembling or extracting, and so forth.
Ex: Set the components down as an ordered string of symbols, according to the filing value of the role operator.Ex: For instance: rhyme is still RIME; gypsy is spelled G-I-P -- most of us are instructed to spell it 'g-y-p'.Ex: When the user is building a trail, he names it, inserts the name in his code book, and taps it out on his keyboard.Ex: With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.Ex: To start Bibliofile just type 'bib' at the DOS prompt as shown below, then press < Enter>.Ex: A paraphrase is an interpretation of the concepts featured in a document, written in the language of the writer of the paraphrase.Ex: On other occasions, where the search must be specified with a number of interacting concepts and other parameters, it will be necessary to write the concepts down.Ex: Statistical research into ILL is valuable but can cause problems unless written up well for a more general audience.Ex: His career in composition produced some of the most idiomatic and popular short violin pieces ever penned.Ex: Some writers of fiction write because they cannot do otherwise they have an almost uncontrollable urge to put pen to paper or finger to keyboard.Ex: Once pen was set to paper, the graphic record superseded the need to retain large amounts of information within human memory.Ex: Authors must register in their own name and not a pseudonym or maiden name under which the book may be written.Ex: The article 'E-mail: turn on, tune in, drop a line...' gives a brief outline of the commands used on the electronic mail system Data-Mail.Ex: The program was designed and scripted using the Apple Macintosh computer with HyperCard software.Ex: All technical processes that take place before, during and directly after the flight are taken down automatically by the flight recorder in the cockpit.* arte de escribir = penmanship.* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.* capacidad de saber leer y escribir = literacy skills.* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.* escribir a mano = handletter.* escribir a máquina = type.* escribir como negro = ghost, ghosting.* escribir con sentido = write + sense.* escribir con tiza = chalk.* escribir en coautoría = co-author [coauthor].* escribir en colaboración = co-write [cowrite].* escribir mal = misspell.* escribir mucho sobre Algo = a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* escribir rápidamente = dash off.* escribir un artículo = write + a paper, write + piece.* escribir un trabajo = write + essay.* forma de escribir = writing style.* máquina de escribir = typewriter.* máquina de escribir de margarita = daisy-wheel typewriter.* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.* máquina de escribir eléctrica = electric typewriter, electronic typewriter.* papel de escribir = writing paper.* para escribir con mayúsculas = in a shifted position.* posicionado para escribir con mayúsculas = unshifted.* saber leer y escribir = be literate.* sala de escribir = scriptorium [scriptoria, -pl.].* sobreescribir = type over.* tecla para escribir en mayúsculas = SHIFT key.* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].* * *vtA1 (anotar) to writeescribe el resultado aquí write the answer hereescríbelo antes de que se te olvide write it down before you forget itlo escribió con tiza en la puerta she chalked it on the doorhabía algunos comentarios escritos con lápiz en el margen somebody had penciled in some comments o had written some comments in pencil in the marginescribe esta frase cien veces write this sentence out one hundred times2 (ser autor de) ‹libro/canción/carta› to writeesta victoria escribe una nueva página de nuestra historia with this victory a new chapter has been written in our history3 (Inf) ‹programa› to writeB ( pas)(deletrear): se escribe como se pronuncia it's written o spelled as it's pronouncedno sé cómo se escribe su apellido I don't know how you spell his surnameestas palabras se escriben sin acento these words are written without an accent, these words don't have an accent■ escribirvito writeno sabe leer ni escribir she can't read or writeescribir a máquina to type( recípr):nos escribimos desde hace años we've been writing to each other o we've been corresponding for yearsescribirse CON algn:me escribo con ella we write to each otherse escribe con un peruano she has a Peruvian penfriend o penpal* * *
escribir ( conjugate escribir) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( ortográficamente) to write;
no sé cómo se escribe I don't know how you spell it;
se escribe sin acento it's written without an accent
verbo intransitivo
to write;◊ nunca le escribe she never writes him (AmE) o (BrE) writes to him;
escribir a máquina to type
escribirse verbo pronominal ( recípr): me escribo con ella we write to each other;
se escribe con un peruano she has a Peruvian penfriend o penpal
escribir verbo transitivo to write
(a máquina, en el ordenador) to type
' escribir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- anotar
- apuntar
- carro
- cinta
- de
- decidirse
- don
- escritura
- gustar
- letra
- máquina
- margarita
- número
- pluma
- tabulador
- teclado
- teclear
- velocidad
- acentuar
- comer
- dictado
- dorso
- garabatear
- maquinilla
- plumilla
- poner
- rodillo
- tinta
English:
antiquated
- chalk
- contribute
- daisywheel
- formality
- inspiration
- intend
- keep
- literate
- make out
- neatly
- paint in
- pen
- print
- put
- quill pen
- spell
- toss off
- type
- typewriter
- waffle
- write
- write in
- write out
- writing
- can
- dash
- get
- loss
- review
- rewrite
- skill
- state
- stencil
- whichever
- writer
* * *♦ vt1. [carta, novela, canción] to write;le escribí una carta I wrote him a letter, I wrote a letter to him;escribió unas notas a lápiz she wrote some notes in pencil;escriba las instrucciones en un papel write the instructions on a piece of paper;se ha escrito mucho sobre este tema much has been written on this subject;ha escrito una página brillante en la historia del ciclismo he has added a glorious page to cycling history2. [a persona, institución] to write;hace mucho que no me escribe she hasn't written to me for a long time;nos han escrito muchos oyentes protestando many listeners have written in complaining;¡escríbenos cuando llegues! write to us when you get there!;escribir a casa to write home♦ vito write;todavía no ha aprendido a escribir he still hasn't learnt (how) to write;escribe muy mal y no se le entiende nada he has terrible handwriting and you can't understand a word of it;escribir a lápiz to write in pencil;escribir a mano to write by hand;escribir a máquina to type;¡no te olvides de escribir! don't forget to write!* * *<part escrito>I v/t1 write;escribir a mano hand-write, write by hand;escribir a máquina type2 ( deletrear) spellII v/i write* * *escribir {33} v1) : to write2) : to spell* * *escribir vb¿sabes escribirlo? can you spell it?¿cómo se escribe? how do you spell it? -
27 maravilloso
adj.marvelous, wonderful, divine, marvellous.intj.that's great, marvellous, marvelous, wonderful.* * *► adjetivo1 wonderful, marvellous* * *(f. - maravillosa)adj.marvelous, wonderful* * *ADJ1) (=magnífico) wonderful, marvellous, marvelous (EEUU)tengo dos hijos maravillosos — I have two wonderful o marvellous children
he tenido una maravillosa idea — I've had a wonderful o marvellous idea
2) (=mágico) magic* * *- sa adjetivo marvelous*, wonderful* * *= amazing, marvellous [marvelous, -USA], wonderful, exquisite, gee whiz [gee wizz], gorgeous, wondrous, many splendoured, light fantastic, delightful, heavenly, picture-perfect, divine, swell.Ex. However, this is still a long way from the amazing power of a large mini or mainframe computer.Ex. The National Library of Canada in its automation development has done a remarkable and marvelous thing in terms of its interpretation and use of the MARC format.Ex. A wonderful grin spread over the manager's face.Ex. The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex. He should beware that the ' gee whiz' or 'Isn't science wonderful' syndrome is not uncommon among the recently converted = Debería tener cuidado de que el síndrome " recórcholis" o "la ciencia es maravillosa" es frecuente entre los nuevos conversos.Ex. The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas.Ex. It may be fun to discuss wondrous new products, but they won't make much difference in the world if they are too expensive.Ex. In the article 'Love is a many splendoured thing' a selection of 13 writers of romance, both new and veteran, all on the rise in their field, discuss their craft and the challenges of today's market.Ex. The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.Ex. Indeed, this is one of the most delightful aspects of reference work, providing every day a new intellectual challenge.Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex. The opening day of the pheasant hunting season was almost picture-perfect as warm temperatures and sunshine were the order of the day.Ex. Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.Ex. I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.----* de manera maravillosa = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].* experiencia maravillosa = experience of a lifetime.* ser maravilloso = sound + great.* * *- sa adjetivo marvelous*, wonderful* * *= amazing, marvellous [marvelous, -USA], wonderful, exquisite, gee whiz [gee wizz], gorgeous, wondrous, many splendoured, light fantastic, delightful, heavenly, picture-perfect, divine, swell.Ex: However, this is still a long way from the amazing power of a large mini or mainframe computer.
Ex: The National Library of Canada in its automation development has done a remarkable and marvelous thing in terms of its interpretation and use of the MARC format.Ex: A wonderful grin spread over the manager's face.Ex: The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex: He should beware that the ' gee whiz' or 'Isn't science wonderful' syndrome is not uncommon among the recently converted = Debería tener cuidado de que el síndrome " recórcholis" o "la ciencia es maravillosa" es frecuente entre los nuevos conversos.Ex: The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas.Ex: It may be fun to discuss wondrous new products, but they won't make much difference in the world if they are too expensive.Ex: In the article 'Love is a many splendoured thing' a selection of 13 writers of romance, both new and veteran, all on the rise in their field, discuss their craft and the challenges of today's market.Ex: The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.Ex: Indeed, this is one of the most delightful aspects of reference work, providing every day a new intellectual challenge.Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex: The opening day of the pheasant hunting season was almost picture-perfect as warm temperatures and sunshine were the order of the day.Ex: Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.Ex: I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.* de manera maravillosa = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].* experiencia maravillosa = experience of a lifetime.* ser maravilloso = sound + great.* * *maravilloso -samarvelous*, wonderfulse me ha ocurrido una idea maravillosa I've had a marvelous o wonderful ideanos hizo un tiempo maravilloso we had splendid o marvelous o wonderful weather* * *
maravilloso◊ -sa adjetivo
marvelous( conjugate marvelous), wonderful
maravilloso,-a adjetivo wonderful, marvellous, US marvelous
' maravilloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bárbara
- bárbaro
- bestial
- maravillosa
- fabuloso
English:
awesome
- blissful
- dreamy
- forehand
- marvellous
- marvelous
- out-of-sight
- wonderful
- wondrous
- glorious
- gorgeous
- that
* * *maravilloso, -a adj1. [extraordinario] marvellous, wonderful2. [milagroso] miraculous;la maravillosa intervención del portero evitó el gol the goalkeeper's miraculous save prevented a goal* * *adj marvelous, Brmarvellous, wonderful* * *maravilloso, -sa adjestupendo: wonderful, marvelous♦ maravillosamente adv* * *maravilloso adj wonderful -
28 página
f.page, leaf.* * *1 page\páginas amarillas yellow pages* * *noun f.* * *SF pageanuncio a toda página, anuncio a página entera — full-page advertisement
página de inicio — (Internet) home page
página personal — (Internet) personal web page
páginas amarillas, páginas doradas — Arg Yellow Pages ®
* * *1) ( de libro) pageen la página siguiente — on the next page, overleaf
2) ( episodio) chapter* * *= page.Nota: Cada cara de una hoja de un documento cuando ambas están numeradas o cuando estando las hojas sin numerar se hayan impresas por las dos caras.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.----* administrador de página web = webmaster.* alojamiento de páginas web = web hosting.* arrancar una página = tear out + page.* autoedición de páginas web = Web authoring.* AvPág (Avance Página) = PgDn (Page Down).* componer una página = set + page.* con notas a pie de página = footnoted.* de dos páginas = two-page.* de página completa = full-page.* de tres páginas = three-page.* distribución de la página = page layout.* entre las páginas de = between the covers of.* extensión de página = page length.* formateo de página = page formatting.* herramienta de autoedición para páginas web = Web authoring tool.* ilustración a doble página = spread, double-page spread.* marcador de páginas = bookmark.* marcapágina = bookmark.* nota a pie de página = footnote.* numeración de páginas = page numbering.* número de páginas = pagination.* página compuesta = made-up page.* página de contactos = dating service.* página de inicio = home page [homepage].* página de presentación = home page [homepage].* página de resúmenes = abstract page, abstract sheet.* página espía = spy page.* página impar = odd page number, odd page.* página opuesta = facing page.* página par = even page.* Páginas Amarillas = Yellow Pages.* páginas contrapuestas = facing pages.* páginas y páginas de = pages of.* página videocámara = cam page, Web cam [Webcam].* página videocámara de despacho = office cam.* página web = Web page [Webpage], portal page, portal page, Internet site, Web site [website].* página web de empresa = business site, corporate site.* página web de universidad = academic site, university site.* página web de vacaciones = holiday site.* página web excéntrica = odd ball site.* página web principal = home page [homepage].* pasar a la página + Número = turn to + page + Número.* pasar la página = turn over + page.* pie de página = footer.* pie de página repetido = running foot, footline.* presentación de la página = page layout.* RePág (Retroceso de Página) = PgUp (Page Up).* salto de página = page break.* tamaño de página = page size.* tecla de Avance de Página = Page Down key.* tecla de Retroceso de Página = Page Up key.* volver la página = turn over + page.* * *1) ( de libro) pageen la página siguiente — on the next page, overleaf
2) ( episodio) chapter* * *= page.Nota: Cada cara de una hoja de un documento cuando ambas están numeradas o cuando estando las hojas sin numerar se hayan impresas por las dos caras.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.
* administrador de página web = webmaster.* alojamiento de páginas web = web hosting.* arrancar una página = tear out + page.* autoedición de páginas web = Web authoring.* AvPág (Avance Página) = PgDn (Page Down).* componer una página = set + page.* con notas a pie de página = footnoted.* de dos páginas = two-page.* de página completa = full-page.* de tres páginas = three-page.* distribución de la página = page layout.* entre las páginas de = between the covers of.* extensión de página = page length.* formateo de página = page formatting.* herramienta de autoedición para páginas web = Web authoring tool.* ilustración a doble página = spread, double-page spread.* marcador de páginas = bookmark.* marcapágina = bookmark.* nota a pie de página = footnote.* numeración de páginas = page numbering.* número de páginas = pagination.* página compuesta = made-up page.* página de contactos = dating service.* página de inicio = home page [homepage].* página de presentación = home page [homepage].* página de resúmenes = abstract page, abstract sheet.* página espía = spy page.* página impar = odd page number, odd page.* página opuesta = facing page.* página par = even page.* Páginas Amarillas = Yellow Pages.* páginas contrapuestas = facing pages.* páginas y páginas de = pages of.* página videocámara = cam page, Web cam [Webcam].* página videocámara de despacho = office cam.* página web = Web page [Webpage], portal page, portal page, Internet site, Web site [website].* página web de empresa = business site, corporate site.* página web de universidad = academic site, university site.* página web de vacaciones = holiday site.* página web excéntrica = odd ball site.* página web principal = home page [homepage].* pasar a la página + Número = turn to + page + Número.* pasar la página = turn over + page.* pie de página = footer.* pie de página repetido = running foot, footline.* presentación de la página = page layout.* RePág (Retroceso de Página) = PgUp (Page Up).* salto de página = page break.* tamaño de página = page size.* tecla de Avance de Página = Page Down key.* tecla de Retroceso de Página = Page Up key.* volver la página = turn over + page.* * *A (de un libro) pagevolver or (CS) dar vuelta la página to turn the pagelos ejercicios de la página cinco the exercises on page fiveen la página siguiente on the next page, overleafCompuestos:● página de inicio or página inicial( Inf) home pageWeb pageB (episodio) chapteruna página gloriosa de nuestra historia a glorious chapter in our history* * *
Del verbo paginar: ( conjugate paginar)
pagina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
paginar
página
página sustantivo femenino
page;
página web (Inf) Web page;
página inicial or frontal (Inf) home page
página sustantivo femenino
1 page: vamos por la página setenta y dos, we are on page seventy two
2 (episodio) chapter: la página más divertida del cine español, the funniest episode in the Spanish cinema
' página' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrancar
- av pág
- de
- ir
- pie
- saltarse
- volver
- vuelta
- apenas
- blanco
- cincuenta
- correspondiente
- desde
- marcar
- nota
- pág.
- pasar
- por
- recién
- saltar
- señal
- venir
- voltear
English:
bottom
- footnote
- front-page
- get up to
- leaf
- page
- place
- reverse
- spread
- top
- turn
- turn over
- above
- down
- foot
- get
- home
- including
- next
- on
- see
- web
* * *página nf1. [de libro, publicación] page;a toda página full-pagelas páginas amarillas® the Yellow Pages®;página central centrefold2. [episodio] chapter;con su muerte se cierra una página en la historia del teatro mexicano his death closes a chapter in the history of Mexican theatre3. Informát pagepágina de búsqueda search engine;página personal personal home page;página web web page* * *f page* * *página nf: page* * *página n page -
29 rayo1
1 = lightning, lightning strike, bolt of lightning.Ex. The article is entitled 'Catch the lightning: keeping current with the Net'.Ex. Fire insurance policies discourage the planting of trees in towns and villages because of the fear of lightning strikes.Ex. When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.----* a la velocidad del rayo = at the speed of lightning.* como un rayo = in a flash.* ¡que + Pronombre + partir un rayo! = be damned!.* tan rápido como un rayo = as quick as a wink.* velocidad del rayo, la = speed of lightning, the. -
30 época
f.epoch, era, season, age.* * *1 time, age2 HISTORIA period, epoch3 AGRICULTURA season, time\hacer época to be a landmark, make historypor aquella época about that timeser de su época to be with the times* * *noun f.age, epoch, time, period* * *SF1) (=momento histórico) age, period, epoch frmdurante la época isabelina — in Elizabethan times, in the Elizabethan era o age
en aquella época — at that time, in that period
hacer época — to be epoch-making, be a landmark
época de la serpiente de mar — hum silly season
época de celo — (Zool) mating season, rutting season
* * *a) ( período de tiempo - en la historia) time, period; (- en la vida) timeen la época de Franco — in Franco's time, under Franco
en aquella época — in those days o at that time
hacer época: un grupo musical que hizo época — a group which marked a new era in musical history
b) ( parte del año) time of yearc) (Geol) epoch* * *= era, epoch, age, period, time.Ex. Thus, as we stand on the threshold of what is undoubtedly a new era in catalog control, it is worth considering to what extent the traditional services of the Library will continue in the forms now available.Ex. The epoch of management inquiry and research has largely developed during this century, and many schools of thought have tried to formulate the underlying principles of management.Ex. He was a frank elitist living in an age of rampant equalitarianism.Ex. Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.Ex. The following highlights are what this first class of Fellows recall of their time overseas.----* anormal para la época del año = unseasonably.* atípico para la época del año = unseasonably.* coche de época = vintage car.* de época = vintage.* de esa época = of the period.* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.* de la época victoriana = Victorian.* de + Posesivo + época = of + Posesivo + day.* desde la época de = since the days of/when.* desde la época prehistórica = since prehistoric times.* desde su época = since + Posesivo + day.* de su época = of + Posesivo + time.* de una época anterior = vestigial.* el espíritu de la época = the spirit of the times.* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.* en épocas de = in times of.* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.* en esta época del año = around this time of year.* en la época de posguerra = in the postwar period.* en la época prehistórica = in prehistoric times.* en la misma época = contemporaneously.* en + Posesivo + época = in + Posesivo + time.* en una época de = in a period of.* en una época de transición = in a period of transition.* en una época en donde = in an age where.* época clásica, la = classical age, the.* época colonial = frontier days, colonial times.* época del año = season.* época del celo = rutting, rutting season.* época de lluvias = rainy season.* época de paz = peacetime [peace time].* época de plantar = planting time.* época de vacaciones = holiday season.* época dorada = glory days.* época lluviosa = rainy season.* época medieval = mediaeval period [medieval period, -USA], mediaeval times [medieval times, -USA].* época pasada = bygone era.* época postcolonial = post-colonial times.* épocas anteriores = earlier times.* época universitaria = school days.* época victoriana, la = Victorian Era, the.* esa época ya pasó hace tiempo = that time is long past.* hubo una época en la que = there was a time when.* Inglaterra de la época victoriana = Victorian England.* la época de Algo = in season.* novela de época = period novel.* posterior a la época esclavista = post-slavery.* primera época, la = early days, the.* que hace época = epoch-making.* que hizo época = epochal.* que marca época = landmark.* ser una buena época = be a good time.* tendencia de la época, la = trend of the times, the.* típico de la época = olde quaynte.* * *a) ( período de tiempo - en la historia) time, period; (- en la vida) timeen la época de Franco — in Franco's time, under Franco
en aquella época — in those days o at that time
hacer época: un grupo musical que hizo época — a group which marked a new era in musical history
b) ( parte del año) time of yearc) (Geol) epoch* * *= era, epoch, age, period, time.Ex: Thus, as we stand on the threshold of what is undoubtedly a new era in catalog control, it is worth considering to what extent the traditional services of the Library will continue in the forms now available.
Ex: The epoch of management inquiry and research has largely developed during this century, and many schools of thought have tried to formulate the underlying principles of management.Ex: He was a frank elitist living in an age of rampant equalitarianism.Ex: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.Ex: The following highlights are what this first class of Fellows recall of their time overseas.* anormal para la época del año = unseasonably.* atípico para la época del año = unseasonably.* coche de época = vintage car.* de época = vintage.* de esa época = of the period.* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.* de la época victoriana = Victorian.* de + Posesivo + época = of + Posesivo + day.* desde la época de = since the days of/when.* desde la época prehistórica = since prehistoric times.* desde su época = since + Posesivo + day.* de su época = of + Posesivo + time.* de una época anterior = vestigial.* el espíritu de la época = the spirit of the times.* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.* en épocas de = in times of.* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.* en esta época del año = around this time of year.* en la época de posguerra = in the postwar period.* en la época prehistórica = in prehistoric times.* en la misma época = contemporaneously.* en + Posesivo + época = in + Posesivo + time.* en una época de = in a period of.* en una época de transición = in a period of transition.* en una época en donde = in an age where.* época clásica, la = classical age, the.* época colonial = frontier days, colonial times.* época del año = season.* época del celo = rutting, rutting season.* época de lluvias = rainy season.* época de paz = peacetime [peace time].* época de plantar = planting time.* época de vacaciones = holiday season.* época dorada = glory days.* época lluviosa = rainy season.* época medieval = mediaeval period [medieval period, -USA], mediaeval times [medieval times, -USA].* época pasada = bygone era.* época postcolonial = post-colonial times.* épocas anteriores = earlier times.* época universitaria = school days.* época victoriana, la = Victorian Era, the.* esa época ya pasó hace tiempo = that time is long past.* hubo una época en la que = there was a time when.* Inglaterra de la época victoriana = Victorian England.* la época de Algo = in season.* novela de época = period novel.* posterior a la época esclavista = post-slavery.* primera época, la = early days, the.* que hace época = epoch-making.* que hizo época = epochal.* que marca época = landmark.* ser una buena época = be a good time.* tendencia de la época, la = trend of the times, the.* típico de la época = olde quaynte.* * *1 (período de tiempo — en la historia) time, period; (— en la vida) timeuna época de grandes cambios sociales a period o time o an age of great social changedurante la época victoriana in Victorian times, in the Victorian age o eraen la época de Franco in Franco's time, under Francouna época gloriosa de nuestra historia a glorious time in o period of our historyen aquella época había dos pretendientes al trono at that time o in that period o during that period there were two pretenders to the thronemuebles de época period furniturela época más feliz de su vida the happiest time o period of her lifeen aquella época yo trabajaba en la fábrica in those days o at that time I was working in the factoryen épocas de crisis in times of crisisestá pasando por una buena época she's doing very wellhacer época: un grupo musical que hizo época a group which represented a landmark o marked a new era in musical history2 (parte del año) time of yearodio esta época del año I hate this time of yeardurante la época de lluvias during the rainy seasonno es época de naranjas oranges are not in season at the moment, it's the wrong time of year for orangeses la época de las cometas it's the kite-flying season3 ( Geol) epochuna formación de la época eocena a formation of the Eocene epochCompuestos:mating season● época dorada or de orogolden age* * *
época sustantivo femenino
la época de los Tudor the Tudor period;
muebles de época period furniture;
en aquella época in those days o at that time;
esa época de mi vida that period of my life;
es música de mi época it's music from my time
época sustantivo femenino
1 (periodo de tiempo) period, time: vivió en la época de Felipe II, he lived in the time of Felipe the second
en aquella época, at that time
2 Agr season: es época de vendimia, it's grape harvest season
no es época de fresas, strawberries aren't in season
3 Geol age, epoch
♦ Locuciones: hacer época, to be a landmark
' época' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antigüedad
- apuro
- estrechez
- extemporánea
- extemporáneo
- marco
- moral
- recrear
- remontarse
- temporada
- tiempo
- traje
- transcurrir
- adelantar
- conflictivo
- cosecha
- dorado
- edad
- era
- extender
- lejano
- lluvioso
- manifestación
- momento
- pasado
- paz
- remoto
- suceder
English:
accomplished
- age
- antique
- dawn
- day
- epoch
- later
- mating season
- period
- season
- time
- vintage
- contemporary
- era
- golden
- peace
* * *época nf1. [periodo histórico] epoch, era;la época victoriana the Victorian era;en la época de Zapata at the time of Zapata;en aquella época los dinosaurios poblaban la Tierra at that time dinosaurs roamed the Earth;coche de época vintage car;muebles de época period furniture;vestido de época period dress;hacer época to become a symbol of its time;una película/una victoria de las que hacen época a movie/victory that will go down in history2. [periodo de la vida] period;prefiere no recordar esa época de su vida he prefers not to recall that period in his life;un Dalí de su época joven an early Dali;en aquella época vivíamos en Manchester at that time we lived in Manchester;lleva una época larga sin trabajar he's been out of work for a long period;la empresa ha pasado por una mala época the company has been through a bad spell3. [estación] season;la época de las lluvias the rainy season;la época del apareamiento the mating season4. Geol age* * *f1 time, period;en aquella época at that time;hacer época be epoch-making3 GEOL epoch* * *época nf1) edad, era, período: epoch, age, period2) : time of year, season3)de época : vintage, antique* * *época n timesu época de estudiante his student days / when he was a student -
31 rayo
m.1 ray.rayo solar sunbeam2 beam, ray (physics).rayos infrarrojos infrared raysrayo láser laser beamrayos ultravioleta/uva ultraviolet/UVA raysrayos X X-rays3 bolt of lightning (Meteo).rayos lightning¡que le parta un rayo! (informal) he can go to hell!, to hell with him!4 spoke.5 highlight.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rayar.* * *1 ray, beam2 (relámpago) lightning, flash of lightning\caer como un rayo familiar to drop like a bombshellechar rayos familiar to be fuming, be hopping mad¡mal rayo lo parta! / ¡que lo parta un rayo! familiar to hell with him!saber a rayos familiar to taste awfulrayo de luna moonbeamrayos ultravioletas/UVA ultraviolet raysrayos X X-rays* * *noun m.1) ray, beam2) bolt, lightning* * *ISM1) [de luz] ray, beamrayo de sol — sunbeam, ray of sunlight
rayo solar — sunbeam, ray of sunlight
2) [de rueda] spoke3) (Meteo) lightning, flash of lightninga rayos —
huele a rayos — * it smells awful
sabe a rayos — * it tastes awful
pasar como un rayo — to rush past, flash past
¡a los demás que les parta un rayo! — and the rest of them can go to hell! *
4) [como exclamativo]¡rayos! — * dammit! *
II¿qué rayos es eso? — * what in hell's name is that? *
* * *1) (Fís) rayun rayo de luz — a ray o beam (of light)
- rayos X2) (Meteo) bolt (of lightning)como un rayo — (fam) <salir/pasar> to go out/shoot by like greased lightning (colloq)
echar rayos y centellas — to fume (colloq)
que te/lo parta un rayo — (fam)
3) (fam) (persona viva, despierta)4) (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke* * *1) (Fís) rayun rayo de luz — a ray o beam (of light)
- rayos X2) (Meteo) bolt (of lightning)como un rayo — (fam) <salir/pasar> to go out/shoot by like greased lightning (colloq)
echar rayos y centellas — to fume (colloq)
que te/lo parta un rayo — (fam)
3) (fam) (persona viva, despierta)4) (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke* * *rayo11 = lightning, lightning strike, bolt of lightning.Ex: The article is entitled 'Catch the lightning: keeping current with the Net'.
Ex: Fire insurance policies discourage the planting of trees in towns and villages because of the fear of lightning strikes.Ex: When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.* a la velocidad del rayo = at the speed of lightning.* como un rayo = in a flash.* ¡que + Pronombre + partir un rayo! = be damned!.* tan rápido como un rayo = as quick as a wink.* velocidad del rayo, la = speed of lightning, the.rayo22 = beam, shaft, ray.Ex: For one, the record is made by a moving beam of electrons rather than a moving pointer, for the reason that an electron beam can sweep across the picture very rapidly indeed.
Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex: Drawing lines to connect related documents may turn up patterns that look like stars with rays emanating in all directions, where a key study has been made.* de rayo láser = laser-based.* lámpara de rayos ultravioleta = ultraviolet lamp, sun lamp, UV lamp.* polimerización por rayos gamma = graft polymerisation.* rayo cósmico = cosmic ray.* rayo de electrones = electron beam.* rayo de esperanza = ray of hope, silver lining, the light at the end of the tunnel, glimmer of hope, beacon of hope, ray of light.* rayo de luna = moonbeam.* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.* rayo gamma = gamma ray.* rayo infrarrojo = infrared ray.* rayo láser = laser beam, laser.* rayo óptico = light ray.* rayo ultravioleta = ultraviolet light (UV light), ultraviolet ray, UV ray.* rayo X = X ray.* tomografía mediante rayos X = x-ray tomography.* un rayo de = a shimmer of.* un rayo de esperanza = a faint glimmer of light.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light, a peep of light.* * *A ( Fís) rayun rayo de luz a ray o beam o shaft of lightlos rayos solares the sun's rayslos rayos del sol entraban por la ventana rays of sunlight filtered through the windowun rayo de esperanza a ray of hopeun rayo de luna a moonbeamal rayo del sol in the heat of the sun, in the hot sunCompuestos:laser beammpl alpha rays (pl)mpl beta rays (pl)mpl cathode rays (pl)mpl cosmic rays (pl)mpl gamma rays (pl)mpl infrared rays (pl)mpl ultraviolet rays (pl)mpl UVAmpl UVB● rayos Xmpl X-rays (pl)lo miraron por rayos X they X-rayed itB ( Meteo):el rayo cayó muy cerca de la casa the (bolt of) lightning struck very close to the housesalió de casa como un rayo she shot out of the house like greased lightning o like a streak of lightningpasó como un rayo he zoomed o whizzed o flashed pastechar rayos y centellas to fume ( colloq)que te/lo parta un rayo ( fam): ellos se van y a mí que me parta un rayo they go off and to hell with me! ( colloq), they go off and don't give a damn about me! ( colloq)¡que te parta un rayo! you can go to hell for all I care! ( colloq)saber/oler a rayos ( fam); to taste/smell foulC ( fam)D ( AmL) (de una rueda) spoke* * *
Del verbo raer: ( conjugate raer)
rao, raigo, rayo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rayó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Del verbo rayar: ( conjugate rayar)
rayo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rayó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
raer
rayar
rayo
raer ( conjugate raer) verbo transitivo ‹ superficie› to scrape;
‹barniz/pintura› to scrape off
rayar ( conjugate rayar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( dejar marca) to scratch
2 ( aproximarse) rayo EN algo to border on sth, verge on sth
3 (Méx) [ obreros] to get one's wages, get paid
rayarse verbo pronominal
1 [ superficie] to get scratched
2 (AmS fam) ( volverse loco) to crack up (colloq)
rayo sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) ray;◊ un rayo de luz a ray o beam (of light);
un rayo de luna a moonbeam;
rayo láser laser beam;
rayos ultravioleta ultraviolet rays (pl);
rayos X X-rays (pl)
2 (Meteo) bolt (of lightning);
3 (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke
rayar
I vtr (un cristal, disco, etc) to scratch
II vi (lindar, rozar) to border [en/con, on]
rayo sustantivo masculino
1 (de una tormenta) lightning
2 (haz de luz) ray, beam
un rayo de esperanza, a ray of hope
rayo láser, laser beam
rayos X, X-rays
' rayo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
catódica
- catódico
- caer
- centella
English:
beam
- bolt
- flash
- glimmer
- laser beam
- lightning
- moonbeam
- quick
- ray
- shaft
- spoke
- streak
- strike
- strike down
- sunbeam
- thunderbolt
- zip by
- laser
- moon
- sun
- thunder
- X-ray
* * *♦ nm1. [de luz] ray;un rayo de sol a ray of sunlight;los rayos solares calientan la Tierra the sun's rays heat the Earth2. Fís beam, rayrayos alfa alpha rays;rayos beta beta rays;rayos catódicos cathode rays;rayos cósmicos cosmic rays;rayos gamma gamma rays;rayos infrarrojos infrared rays;rayo láser laser beam;rayos ultravioleta ultraviolet rays;rayos uva UVA rays;rayos X X-rays3. Meteo bolt of lightning;le dan miedo los rayos she's scared of lightning;un rayo cayó en el edificio the building was struck by lightning;caer como un rayo to be a bombshell;Fam¡que lo parta un rayo! he can go to hell!, to hell with him!;siempre lo mismo, ellos a lo suyo, y al abuelo, que lo parta un rayo it's always the same, they do their own thing and grandpa can go hang for all they care;Esp Famhuele a rayos it stinks to high heaven;Esp Famsabe a rayos [comida] it tastes foul;le supo a rayos que no la invitaras she was none too impressed about you not inviting herpasar como un rayo to flash by♦ interjFam¡rayos (y centellas)! heavens above!* * *m1 FÍS ray;2 METEO (bolt of) lightning;como un rayo fig like a streak of lightning;echar rayos fam fume, be furious;oler a rayos smell terrible, stink to high heaven* * *rayo nm1) : ray, beamrayo láser: laser beamrayo de gamma: gamma rayrayo de sol: sunbeam2) relámpago: lightning bolt3)rayo X : X ray* * *rayo n1. (de luz) ray2. (chispa eléctrica) lightning / flash of lightning -
32 vista
f.1 sight, eyesight (sentido).tiene buena/mala vista, está bien/mal de la vista she has good/poor eyesightperder la vista to lose one's sight, to go blindcorto de vista short-sightedvista cansada eyestrain2 watching.3 gaze (mirada).dirigió la vista hacia la pantalla she turned her eyes o gaze to the screenfijar la vista en to fix one's eyes on, to stare ata primera o simple vista at first sight, on the face of it (aparentemente)4 view (panorama).una habitación con vistas a room with a viewcon vistas al mar with a sea viewvista frontal front viewvista lateral side viewvista panorámica bird's-eye-view5 hearing (law).6 court hearing, hearing, trial.7 customs inspector.past part.past participle of spanish verb: ver.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: vestir.* * *1 (visión) sight, vision3 (panorama) view4 (aspecto) appearance, aspect, look5 (dibujo, cuadro, foto) view6 (intención) intention7 (propósito) outlook, prospect8 DERECHO trial, hearing1 view sing\a la vista at sight, on sighta primera vista / a simple vista at first sighta tantos días vista so many days after sightver algo a vista de pájaro to have a a bird's-eye view of somethingactuar con mucha vista figurado to act with great foresightalzar la vista to raise one's eyes, look upapartar la vista de algo/alguien to look away from something/somebodybajar la vista to look downclavar la vista en algo / fijar la vista en algo to stare at somethingcomerse algo/alguien con la vista figurado to devour something/somebody with one's eyesconocer a alguien de vista to know somebody by sighten vista de in view of, consideringestar a la vista to be evident, be obvioushacer la vista gorda familiar to turn a blind eyeno quitar la vista de encima figurado not to take one's eyes offponer a la vista to put on showquitar de la vista to take awayser agradable a la vista to be pleasing to the eyeser corto,-a de vista to be short-sightedtener la vista cansada to be suffering from eyestraintener mala vista to have poor eyesighttener mucha vista figurado to be far-sightedtener vista de lince figurado to be eagle-eyed, have eyes like a hawkvolver la vista atrás to look back* * *noun f.1) vision, eyesight2) view, sight3) glance, look4) hearing* * *1. SF1) (=visión) sight, eyesight•
nublarse la vista, se me nubló la vista — my eyes clouded over•
perder la vista — to lose one's sight•
tener buena/mala vista — to have good/bad eyesightvista cansada — (por defecto) longsightedness; (por agotamiento) eyestrain
vista de águila, vista de lince — eagle eye
tener vista de águila o de lince — to have eagle eyes, to have eyes like a hawk o a lynx
2) (=ojos)a) (=órgano) eyes [pl]una luz que hiere la vista — a dazzling light, a light that hurts one's eyes
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torcer la vista — to squintb) (=mirada)¡vista a la derecha! — (Mil) eyes right!
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aguzar la vista — (para ver a lo lejos) to screw one's eyes up; (para descubrir algo) to look sharp•
alzar la vista — to look up•
apartar la vista — to look away•
bajar la vista — to look down, lower one's gaze•
buscar algo con la vista — to look around for sth•
clavar la vista en algn/algo — to stare at sb/sth, fix one's eyes on sb/sth•
dirigir la vista a algn/algo — to look towards sb/sth, turn one's gaze on sb/sth•
echar una vista a algn/algo — to take a look at sb/sth•
fijar la vista en algn/algo — to stare at sb/sth, fix one's eyes on sb/sth•
medir a algn con la vista — to size sb up•
pasar la vista por algo — to look over sth, glance quickly at sth•
con la vista puesta en la pared — with his eyes fixed on the wallcon la vista puesta en la futura legislación medioambiental, la compañía ha sacado un nuevo modelo — in the light of the forthcoming environmental legislation, the company has launched a new model
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¡ quítate de mi vista! — get out of my sight!•
recorrer algo con la vista — to run one's eye over sth•
seguir algo con la vista — to follow sth with one's eyes•
volver la vista — to look awaysaltar a la vista —
una cosa que salta a la vista es... — one thing that immediately hits o strikes you is...
salta a la vista que... — it's blindingly obvious that...
3) (=perspicacia) foresighttuvieron vista para comprar las acciones — they showed foresight in buying the shares, it was shrewd of them to buy the shares
4) (=panorama) view•
con vistas a, con vistas a la montaña — with a view of the mountainsuna habitación con vistas al mar — a room with a sea view, a room overlooking the sea
vista anterior, vista frontal — front view
5) (Fot) (=imagen) viewa)• a la vista — in sight o view
no es muy agradable a la vista — it's not a pretty sight, it's not very pleasant to look at
cuenta a la vista — (Econ) instant access account
a la vista está (que...) — it's obvious (that...), you can see for yourself (that...)
a la vista, no son pobres — from what you can tell, they're not poor
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a la vista de todos — in full view (of everyone)a la vista de sus informes — in the light of o in view of his reports
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poner algo a la vista — to put sth on viewb)•a... años/días vista, pagadero a 30 días vista — payable within 30 days
a un año vista de las elecciones — (=antes) a year before the elections
a cinco años vista — (=después) five years from then
c)• con vistas a — with a view to
han modernizado el estadio con vistas al Mundial — they have modernized the stadium ahead of the World Cup
d)•de vista — by sight
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en vista de — in view ofen vista de que... — in view of the fact that...
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¡ hasta la vista! — see you!, so long!•
a primera vista — at first sight, on the face of it•
a simple vista — (=sin ayuda de aparatos) to the naked eye; (=por la primera impresión) at first sight7) (=aspecto) appearance, looks [pl]de vista poco agradable — not very nice to look at, unprepossessing
8) (Jur) hearing9) pl vistas ( Hist) meeting [sing], conference [sing]2.SMF (tb: vista de aduana) customs official* * *Imasculino y femenino customs officer o officialII1)a) ( sentido) sight, eyesighttener buena/mala vista — to have good/bad eyesight
b) ( ojos) eyesc) ( perspicacia) vision2)a) ( mirada)alzar or levantar/bajar la vista — to look up/down
torcer la vista — to be cross-eyed, to have a squint
b) ( espectáculo) sight3) (en locs)a la vista: tierra a la vista! land ho!; ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easily; estar/no estar a la vista to be within/out of sight; pagar al portador y a la vista pay the bearer at sight; cuenta corriente a la vista sight account; a la vista de todos in full view of everyone; ¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?; a primera or a simple vista at first sight o glance; se notaba a simple vista you could tell just by looking; con vistas a with a view to; de vista by sight; en vista: tener algo/a alguien en vista to have something/somebody in mind; en vista de in view of; en vista de que... in view of the fact that...; hasta la vista! see you!, so long! (colloq); a vista de pájaro: ver algo a vista de pájaro to get a bird's-eye view of something; a vista y paciencia de alguien (Chi, Per fam) in front of somebody; hacer la vista gorda to turn a blind eye; perder algo/a alguien de vista to lose sight of something/somebody; al terminar la carrera los perdí de vista I lost touch with them when we graduated; perderse de vista to disappear from view; saltar a la vista: lo primero que salta a la vista es el color que tiene the first thing that hits o strikes you is the color; salta a la vista que hicieron trampa it's obvious they cheated; tener la vista puesta en algo/alguien to have one's eye on something/somebody; tener vista de águila or lince to have eyes like a hawk; volver la vista atrás — to look back
4) ( panorama) view5) (Der) hearingla vista del juicio se celebrará el... — the hearing will take place on...
6) (Com, Fin)* * *Imasculino y femenino customs officer o officialII1)a) ( sentido) sight, eyesighttener buena/mala vista — to have good/bad eyesight
b) ( ojos) eyesc) ( perspicacia) vision2)a) ( mirada)alzar or levantar/bajar la vista — to look up/down
torcer la vista — to be cross-eyed, to have a squint
b) ( espectáculo) sight3) (en locs)a la vista: tierra a la vista! land ho!; ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easily; estar/no estar a la vista to be within/out of sight; pagar al portador y a la vista pay the bearer at sight; cuenta corriente a la vista sight account; a la vista de todos in full view of everyone; ¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?; a primera or a simple vista at first sight o glance; se notaba a simple vista you could tell just by looking; con vistas a with a view to; de vista by sight; en vista: tener algo/a alguien en vista to have something/somebody in mind; en vista de in view of; en vista de que... in view of the fact that...; hasta la vista! see you!, so long! (colloq); a vista de pájaro: ver algo a vista de pájaro to get a bird's-eye view of something; a vista y paciencia de alguien (Chi, Per fam) in front of somebody; hacer la vista gorda to turn a blind eye; perder algo/a alguien de vista to lose sight of something/somebody; al terminar la carrera los perdí de vista I lost touch with them when we graduated; perderse de vista to disappear from view; saltar a la vista: lo primero que salta a la vista es el color que tiene the first thing that hits o strikes you is the color; salta a la vista que hicieron trampa it's obvious they cheated; tener la vista puesta en algo/alguien to have one's eye on something/somebody; tener vista de águila or lince to have eyes like a hawk; volver la vista atrás — to look back
4) ( panorama) view5) (Der) hearingla vista del juicio se celebrará el... — the hearing will take place on...
6) (Com, Fin)* * *vista11 = sight, eyesight.Ex: The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.
Ex: Often microform makes users aware of hitherto unnoticed eyesight defects.* a la vista = in sight, within sight.* a la vista de = in light of, in the light of.* algo desagradable a la vista = a blot on the landscape.* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.* a ojos vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.* apartar la vista = look + the other way.* a + Posesivo + vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.* a primera vista = on first acquaintance, at first sight, on first inspection, on the face of it, at first blush, at first glance, on the surface, prima facie, first-blush.* a simple vista = by the naked eye, superficially, on first thought.* a vista de pájaro = bird's eye view.* cansar la vista = cause + eyestrain.* con problemas de vista = vision impaired.* con vistas a = with an eye toward(s), overlook.* con vistas a (+ Infinitivo) = with a view to (+ Gerundio).* con vistas a + Nombre = for + Nombre + purposes.* corto de vista = nearsighted [near-sighted].* desagradable a la vista = eyesore.* de vista aguda = sharp-eyed.* empeoramiento de la vista = failing eyesight.* en vista de = in light of, in the face of, in the light of, in view of.* en vista de que = seeing that/as.* fuera de la vista = out of view.* hacer la vista gorda = look + the other way, turn + a blind eye to, pretend + not to have seen.* hasta donde alcanza la vista = as far as the eye can see.* levantar la vista = look up.* mala vista = poor eyesight.* no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.* perder de vista = lose from + sight, drop from + sight, lose + sight of.* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* perder la vista = become + blind.* personas con problemas de vista, las = visually impaired, the, visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.* plan de adquisición de material a vista = approval plan.* problemas con la vista = poor eyesight.* regalarse la vista con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.* saltar a la vista = be patently clear.* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.* sin problemas de vista = sighted.* tener la vista cansada = need + reading glasses.* todo está a la vista = what you see is what you get.* torcer la vista = squint.* vista cansada = visual fatigue, eyestrain [eye strain], presbyopia.* vista fatigada = eyestrain [eye strain].* volver la vista atrás = look back.vista2* adoptar un punto de vista = embrace + view.* analizar desde un punto de vista crítico = cast + a critical eye over.* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.* argument que presenta los dos puntos de vista = two-sided argument.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* comprender un punto de vista = take + point.* desde cualquier punto de vista = by any standard(s).* desde el punto de vista de la nutrición = in terms of, from the vantage of, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, mitotically, nutritionally speaking, nutritionally.* desde el punto de vista del trabajador = in the trenches.* desde el punto de vista de la archivística = archivally.* desde el punto de vista de la calidad = on quality grounds.* desde el punto de vista de la competitividad = competitively.* desde el punto de vista de la conservación = preservationally.* desde el punto de vista de la cultura = culturally.* desde el punto de vista de la estética = aesthetically [esthetically, -USA].* desde el punto de vista de la funcionalidad = functionally.* desde el punto de vista de la informática = computationally.* desde el punto de vista de la logística = logistically.* desde el punto de vista de la medicina = medically.* desde el punto de vista de la música = musically.* desde el punto de vista de la notación = notationally.* desde el punto de vista de la química = chemically.* desde el punto de vista de la realidad = factually.* desde el punto de vista de las matemáticas = mathematically.* desde el punto de vista de la tonalidad = tonally.* desde el punto de vista del contexto = contextually.* desde el punto de vista del estilo = stylistically.* desde el punto de vista del funcionamiento = operationally.* desde el punto de vista del + Nombre = as seen through the eyes of + Nombre.* desde el punto de vista de los hechos = factually.* desde el punto de vista del uso = in terms of use.* desde el punto de vista de + Nombre = in + Nombre + eyes.* desde el punto de vista judicial = judicially.* desde el punto de vista lingüístico = linguistically.* desde el punto de vista político = politically.* desde este punto de vista = viewed in this light.* desde mi punto de vista = in my opinion, in my view, in my books.* desde + punto de vista = against + backdrop.* desde todos los puntos de vista = in every sense.* desde un punto de vista académico = academically.* desde un punto de vista antropológico = anthropologically.* desde un punto de vista clínico = medically, clinically.* desde un punto de vista crítico = judgmentally [judgementally], with a critical eye, critically.* desde un punto de vista económico = economically, monetarily.* desde un punto de vista estrictamente técnico = technically speaking.* desde un punto de vista étnico = ethnically.* desde un punto de vista filosófico = philosophically.* desde un punto de vista general = in a broad sense.* desde un punto de vista histórico = historically.* desde un punto de vista más amplio = in a broader sense.* desde un punto de vista más general = in a broader sense.* desde un punto de vista médico = medically.* desde un punto de vista medioambiental = environmentally.* desde un punto de vista monetario = monetarily.* desde un punto de vista morfológico = morphologically.* desde un punto de vista operativo = operationally.* desde un punto de vista racista = racially + Adjetivo.* desde un punto de vista religioso = religiously.* desde un punto de vista socioeconómico = socioeconomically.* desde un punto de vista técnico = technically.* fiel desde el punto de vista de la historia = historically accurate.* manifestar un punto de vista = air + view.* neutral desde el punto de vista de la raza = race-neutral.* no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.* promover un punto de vista = promote + view.* punto de vista = angle, point of view, side, stance, standpoint, view, viewpoint, outlook, eye, world view [worldview/world-view], bent of mind.* sostener un punto de vista = assert + view, hold + point of view.* tener en cuenta un punto de vista = contemplate + view.* tener en cuenta un punto de vista = take into + account + viewpoint.* ver Algo desde el punto de vista + Adjetivo = view + Nombre + through + Adjetivo + eyes.vista33 = outlook, vista, sight, view.Ex: This provides the user with a pleasant outlook and gives natural light.
Ex: From the library she could see miles and miles of unobstructed vistas of rich, coffee-brown, almost black soil, broken only by occasional small towns, farms, and grain elevators.Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.Ex: Just as long as she has a nice view from her kitchen window she doesn't care about the rest of the world.* contemplar una vista = contemplate + view.* ofrecer una vista = afford + a view.* sin vistas = viewless.* tener vistas a = overlook.* ¡Tierra a la vista! = Land ahoy!, Land ho!.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* vista agradable = a sight for sore eyes.* vista a la sierra = mountain view.* vista a las montañas = mountain view.* vista al mar = sea view.* vista a ojo de pájaro = bird's eye view.* vista a ras de suelo = worm's eye view.* vista asombrosa = breathtaking view.* vista impresionante = breathtaking view.* vista panorámica = panorama, pan, sweeping view, grandstand view, panoramic view.* vista sobrecogedora = breathtaking view.vista44 = court hearing.Ex: Both the newspapers and the unions want to cut their losses by concluding a deal in advance of a court hearing that is scheduled to decide on the original causes of the strike.
* vista judicial = hearing, court hearing.* vista oral = oral hearing.vista55 = view.Nota: En cartografía, representación plana con efecto de relieve en la que las líneas de fuga concurren en un punto de vista central correspondiente al ojo del observador.Ex: A view is a perspective representation of the landscape in which detail is shown as if projected on an oblique plane (e.g., a bird's eye view, panorama, panoramic drawing, worm's eye view).
* * *customs officer o officialA1 (sentido) sight, eyesighttengo buena vista I have good eyesight, my sight is goodser corto de vista to be shortsightedtener la vista cansada to have eyestrainla enfermedad le afectó la vista the illness affected his eyesight o his sight o his visioneste paisaje tan bello es un regalo para la vista this beautiful scenery is a delight to beholdperdió la vista en un accidente he lost his sight in an accident2 (ojos) eyesla luz me hace daño a la vista the light hurts my eyeslo han operado de la vista he's had an eye operationse le nubló la vista her eyes clouded over3 (perspicacia) visiontiene mucha vista para los negocios he's very shrewd o he has great vision when it comes to businessB1(mirada): me contestó sin alzar or levantar la vista del libro she answered without looking up from the book o without raising her eyes from the bookno me quitó la vista de encima she didn't take her eyes off metorcer la vista to be cross-eyed, to have a squintbajó la vista he looked downfijó la vista en el horizonte she fixed her eyes o her gaze on the horizondirigió la vista hacia nosotros he looked toward(s) us2 (espectáculo) sightse desmayó ante la vista del cadáver he fainted at the sight of the bodyC ( en locs):a la vista: ¡tierra a la vista! land ho!ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easilyescóndelo, que no esté a la vista hide it somewhere out of sightpagar al portador y a la vista pay the bearer at sightcuenta corriente a la vista sight accountno lo hagas aquí a la vista de todos don't do it here where everyone can see o in full view of everyone[ S ] fabricación a la vista del público workshop ( o factory etc) open for public viewing[ S ] café molido a la vista ( RPl); coffee ground while you wait¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?a primera vista at first sight o glancea primera vista no parecía grave at first sight o glance it didn't look seriousse notaba a simple vista que estaba enfermo you could tell he was ill just by looking at himcon vistas a with a view toun acuerdo con vistas a las próximas elecciones a pact for the forthcoming electionscon vistas a que nos lo financien with a view to their o them providing financede vista by sightlos conozco sólo de vista I only know them by sighten vista: ¿tienen a alguien en vista para el puesto? do you have anybody in mind for the job?estamos buscando casa — ¿ya tienen algo en vista? we're househunting — have you seen anything interesting yet?en vista de in view ofen vista de que no podía ganar in view of the fact that she couldn't winen vista de que no llegaban, nos fuimos since they hadn't arrived, we leften vista del éxito obtenido, mejor me callo la boca ( iró hum); considering the success of my last comment ( o joke etc), I think I'd better keep my mouth shut ( iro hum)a vista de pájaro: desde la torre vemos la ciudad a vista de pájaro from the tower we get a bird's-eye view of the cityecharle la vista encima a algn ( fam); to see sbhace tiempo que no le echo la vista encima I haven't seen him for some timeestar con or tener la vista puesta en algo/algn to have one's eye on sth/sbtiene la vista puesta en una chica de la oficina he's got his eye on a girl in the officeperder algo/a algn de vista to lose sight of sth/sbvigílalo bien, no lo pierdas de vista keep a close eye on him, don't let him out of your sightno debemos perder de vista nuestro objetivo primario we must not lose sight of our main objectiveno pierdas de vista (el hecho de) que es un actor desconocido don't lose sight of o don't overlook the fact that he is an unknown actorcuando terminamos la carrera los perdí de vista I lost touch with them when we graduatedperderse de vista to disappear from viewsaltar a la vista: lo primero que salta a la vista es el color que tiene the first thing that hits o strikes you is the color¿cómo no te diste cuenta? si saltaba a la vista I can't see how you failed to notice, it stood out a mile o it was so obvioussalta a la vista que hicieron trampa it's obvious they cheatedtener vista de águila or lince to have eyes like a hawkvolver la vista atrás to look backno vuelvas la vista atrás y piensa en el futuro don't look back, think of the futureD1 (panorama) viewuna vista preciosa de la bahía a beautiful view of the bayla habitación tiene vista al mar the room overlooks the sea o has a sea view o looks out over the seavista aérea aerial view2 (imagen) view3 ( fam)(aspecto): el plato tenía muy buena vista the dish looked deliciousunos muebles de mucha vista some very attractive furnitureE ( Der) hearingla vista del juicio se celebrará el día 27 the hearing will take place on the 27thCompuesto:hearinga 20 días vista within 20 days* * *
Del verbo vestir: ( conjugate vestir)
vista es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
vestir
vista
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vista de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vista de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vista ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vistase de algo to dress up as sth
vista sustantivo femenino
1
ser corto de vista to be near-sighted;
perdió la vista he lost his sight;
vista cansada eyestrain
lo operaron de la vista he had an eye operation
2 ( mirada):◊ alzar/bajar la vista to look up/down
3 ( en locs)◊ a la vista: ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easily;
estar/no estar a la vista to be within/out of sight;
a la vista de todos in full view of everyone;
¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?;
a primera or a simple vista at first sight o glance;
con vistas a with a view to;
en vista de in view of;
en vista de que … in view of the fact that …;
¡hasta la vista! see you!, so long! (colloq);
perder algo/a algn de vista to lose sight of sth/sb;
perderse de vista to disappear from view
4 ( panorama) view;
vista aérea aerial view
5 (Der) hearing
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
visto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (considerado socialmente) estar bien visto, to be considered correct o acceptable
estar mal visto, to be frowned upon/on
2 (común, poco original) estar muy visto, not to be very original: ese reloj está muy visto, everybody is wearing watches like that
3 fam (obvio) estar visto, to be obvious o clear
4 (al parecer) por lo visto, apparently
5 Jur visto para sentencia, ready for judgement
II sustantivo masculino visto bueno, approval
vista sustantivo femenino
1 (sentido, visión) sight: le conozco de vista, I know him by sight
ese edificio nos tapa la vista del río, the river is hidden from view by that building
tienes buena vista, you have good eyesight
corto de vista, shortsighted, US nearsighted
(los ojos) me hace daño a la vista, it hurts my eyes
2 (perspectiva, panorama) view
con vistas a la calle, overlooking the street
3 Jur hearing, trial
♦ Locuciones: familiar hacer la vista gorda, to turn a blind eye
perder de vista, to lose sight of: el tren se perdió de vista, the train disappeared from view
familiar ¡piérdete de mi vista!, get out of here!, get lost!
(recordar) volver/echar la vista atrás, to look back
a la vista, (dentro del campo visual) visible, within sight
(previsto) tienen un viaje a la vista, they have a trip in mind
a primera vista/a simple vista, (a la primera, directamente) at first sight o glance: amor a primera vista, love at first sight
detectó el error a simple vista, he found the mistake straight away
(con solo mirar) esa estrella no es visible a simple vista, that star isn't visible with the naked eye
(en principio, al parecer) on the face of it
con vistas a, with a view to
en vista de, in view of, considering
' vista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- aguda
- agudo
- alcance
- ante
- apartar
- cantar
- converger
- corta
- corto
- dominar
- esforzar
- fijar
- fina
- fino
- golpe
- graduar
- graduarse
- herir
- lince
- novedosa
- novedoso
- nublarse
- punto
- recorrer
- respetable
- saltar
- sesgar
- versión
- visión
- volver
- aéreo
- agradable
- alcanzar
- amor
- ángulo
- cansar
- chiribita
- clavado
- clavar
- conocer
- descansar
- devolver
- engañar
- forzar
- levantar
- mirada
- mirar
- nublar
- ojo
English:
acute
- angle
- aspect
- avert
- away
- bird's-eye view
- blind
- blot out
- clear
- contention
- delightful
- dim
- eagle-eyed
- eye
- eye-level
- eyesight
- eyestrain
- face
- glance
- glorious
- gorgeous
- hearing
- hide
- in
- jump out
- look up
- naked
- note
- obstruct
- open out
- oscillate
- outlook
- overlook
- perspective
- point
- respect
- scene
- see
- seeing
- sense
- sharp
- sight
- sight-reading
- slant
- splendid
- standpoint
- stare
- strain
- strained
- surface
* * *♦ adjver visto♦ nf1. [sentido] (sense of) sight;[visión] eyesight; [ojos] eyes;tiene buena/mala vista, está bien/mal de la vista she has good/poor eyesight;la luz me hace daño a la vista the light hurts my eyes;se me nubló la vista my eyes clouded over;perder la vista to lose one's sight, to go blind;de vista: conocer a alguien de vista to know sb by sight;¡hasta la vista! see you!;a vista de pájaro: Cartagena a vista de pájaro a bird's-eye view of Cartagena;hacer la vista gorda to turn a blind eye;no perder de vista algo/a alguien [vigilar] not to let sth/sb out of one's sight;[tener en cuenta] not to lose sight of sth/sb, not to forget about sth/sb;perder de vista algo/a alguien [dejar de ver] to lose sight of sth/sb;perder de vista a alguien [perder contacto] to lose touch with sb;perderse de vista [en la distancia] to disappear (from sight);salta a la vista que es novato he is very obviously a beginner;salta a la vista su juventud [sorprende] one thing that strikes you is how young she is;vista cansada [por la edad] long-sightedness; [por el esfuerzo] eyestrain2. [mirada] gaze;dirigió la vista hacia la pantalla she turned her eyes o gaze to the screen;alzar/apartar/bajar la vista to look up/away/down;fijar la vista en to fix one's eyes on, to stare at;volver la vista atrás to look back3. [observación] watching4. [panorama] view;una habitación con vistas a room with a view;con vistas al mar with a sea viewvista aérea aerial view;vista panorámica panoramic viewhay que tener más vista al decir las cosas you have to be more careful what you say6. Der hearingvista oral oral proceedingsa pagar a 30 días vista payable within 30 days[después] two months after the elections♦ nm[empleado de aduanas] customs officer [responsible for checking baggage]♦ a la vista loc adj1. [visible] visible;está a la vista [muy cerca] it's staring you in the face;¡barco/tierra a la vista! ship/land ahoy!;no dejen objetos de valor a la vista dentro del autocar do not leave valuables lying around where they can be seen inside the coachtenemos varios proyectos a la vista there are a number of possible projects on the horizon♦ a la vista de loc prep1. [delante de] in full view of;ocurrió a la vista de todos it happened in full view of everybody;está a la vista de todos it's there for everybody to see2. [en vista de] in view of;a la vista de los resultados financieros… in view of the financial results…♦ con vistas a loc prep[con la intención de] with a view to;se reunirán con vistas a negociar un nuevo convenio con la patronal they will meet with a view to negotiating a new agreeement with the employers;el ahorro con vistas al futuro saving for the future♦ en vista de loc prepin view of, considering;en vista de lo ocurrido… considering what has happened…;en vista de que since, seeing as* * *I f1 (eye)sight;vista cansada MED tired eyes;tener buena/mala vista have good/bad eyesight;hacer la vista gorda fig fam turn a blind eye;tener vista para algo fig have a good eye for sth2 JUR hearing3:a la vista COM at sight, on demand4 ( panorámica):la ciudad a vista de pajaro a bird’s eye view of the city, the city seen from above;vista aérea FOT aerial view5 ( perspectiva):con vistas a with a view to;en vista de in view of6:a simple vista with the naked eye;a primera vista at first sight;de vista by sight;estar a la vista be in sight;perder de vista lose sight of;no perder de vista niño etc not take one’s eyes off;a la vista de todos in full view of everyone;poner la vista en alguien/algo look at s.o./sth; tener intención de conseguir algo set one’s sights on s.o./sth;volver la vista atrás tb fig look back;hasta la vista bye!, see you!II m/f:vista (de aduanas) customs official o officer* * *vista nf1) visión: vision, eyesight2) mirada: look, gaze, glance3) panorama: view, vista, panorama4) : hearing (in court)5)a primera vista : at first sight6)en vista de : in view of7)hacer la vista gorda : to turn a blind eye8)¡hasta la vista! : so long!, see you!9)perder de vista : to lose sight ofpunto de vista : point of view* * *vista n1. (visión) sight / eyesight2. (panorama) view3. (habilidad) eyea simple vista at first sight / at first glance -
33 vítor
intj.bravo, hurrah.m.1 cheer.2 shout, cry of acclamation.3 public rejoicing in honor of the achiever of some glorious deed.4 tablet containing a eulogy of the hero of a festival.* * *1 (Usually used in plural) acclamation, cheer1 bravo!, hurrah!\dar vítores to cheer, acclaim* * *1.EXCL hurrah!2.SM cheer* * *masculino cheer* * *masculino cheer* * *cheerfue recibido entre vítores y aplausos he was cheered and applauded* * *vítor nmcheer;los vítores de la multitud the cheers o cheering of the crowd -
34 Gloriosa
f., (m. - glorioso)* * *SFla Gloriosa — Esp ( Hist) the 1868 revolution ; (Rel) the Blessed Virgin
* * *
glorioso,-a adjetivo glorious
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35 aureola
• aura• aureola• aureole• glorification• glorious• hallucinogenic drug• hallway• halo of light• halogen -
36 gloria
• exultation• glorious mess• glory hole -
37 glorioso
• exalted• glorify• glorious mess• magnificent -
38 halo
• glorification• glorious• hallucinogenic drug• halo of light -
39 loablemente
• commendably• creditably• glorious• glory• praiseworthily -
40 nimbo
• dense ragged-edged cloud mass• glorification• glorious• hallucinogenic drug• halo of light• low dark clouds• nimbleness• nincompoop• parhelion• rain cloud• sun dog
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