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1 percha
f.1 (clothes) hanger, (coat-)hanger.2 perch.3 clothes hanger, coat hanger, hanger, coathanger.4 coat hook.5 build, physique.6 showiness.7 gang.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: perchar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: perchar.* * *1 (de ropa) hanger3 familiar body, figure■ el traje está bien, pero me gusta más la percha the suit's nice, but I prefer what's inside it■ con la percha que tienes seguro que te queda precioso you have such a nice figure I'm sure it will look lovely* * *noun f.1) hanger2) perch* * *SF1) [para ropa] (clothes) hanger; (=colgador) clothes rack; [para sombreros] hat standvestido de percha — ready-made dress, off-the-peg dress
2) (Téc) rack3) [para pájaros] perch4) (=tronco) pole5) * (=tipo) build, physique; [de mujer] figure6) And (=ostentación) showinesstener percha — Cono Sur to be smart
8) Cono Sur (=montón) pile9) Méx * (=grupo) gang* * *1)a) ( para el armario) (coat) hanger2) ( figura)3) ( para aves) perch* * *= hanger, coat hanger.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.Ex. Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.----* percha de alambre = wire hanger.* * *1)a) ( para el armario) (coat) hanger2) ( figura)3) ( para aves) perch* * *= hanger, coat hanger.Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
Ex: Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.* percha de alambre = wire hanger.* * *A1 (para el armario) coat hanger, hanger2 (gancho) coat hook; (perchero) coat standB(persona, figura): ¡qué vestido más bonito! — no es el vestido, es la percha what a lovely dress! — it's not the dress, it's the person wearing ittiene muy buena percha, todo le queda bien she has a very good figure, everything looks good on herC (para aves) perch* * *
percha sustantivo femenino
( perchero) coat stand
percha sustantivo femenino
1 (para ropa) hanger
2 (para aves) perch
♦ Locuciones: tener buena percha, to have a good figure
' percha' also found in these entries:
English:
clothes hanger
- coat
- from
- hanger
- perch
- pick
- roost
- hook
* * *percha nf1. [de armario] (coat-)hanger, Br clothes hanger2. [de pared] coat hook3. [de pie] coat stand, hat stand4. [para pájaros] perch5. CompFamser una buena percha to have a good figure* * *tener buena percha fig fam have a good figure* * *percha nf1) : perch2) : coat hanger3) : coatrack, coat hook* * *percha n1. (de armario) coat hanger2. (en la pared) coat hook -
2 acaparar el tiempo de Alguien
(v.) = monopolise + timeEx. Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.* * *(v.) = monopolise + timeEx: Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.
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3 afilado
adj.sharp, cutting, edgy, keen.m.sharpening, whet.past part.past participle of spanish verb: afilar.* * *1 sharpening————————1→ link=afilar afilar► adjetivo1 sharp2 (con punta) pointed3 figurado (cara, nariz) long and thin1 sharpening* * *(f. - afilada)adj.* * *ADJ [borde] sharp; [punta] tapering, sharp* * *- da adjetivo1)a) <borde/cuchillo> sharpde rostro afilado — with a long, thin face
* * *= sharpening, razor-sharp.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.Ex. I've always wondered how samurai sword makers made their swords razor-sharp.----* más afilado que una navaja = as sharp as a knife.* más afilado que un cuchillo = as sharp as a knife.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) <borde/cuchillo> sharpde rostro afilado — with a long, thin face
* * *= sharpening, razor-sharp.Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
Ex: I've always wondered how samurai sword makers made their swords razor-sharp.* más afilado que una navaja = as sharp as a knife.* más afilado que un cuchillo = as sharp as a knife.* * *A1 ‹borde/lápiz/cuchillo› sharp2 ‹nariz› pointed; ‹rasgos› sharp; ‹dedos› longuna vieja de rostro afilado an old woman with a long, thin faceB (mordaz) ‹lengua› sharp; ‹pluma› bitingsharpening* * *
Del verbo afilar: ( conjugate afilar)
afilado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
afilado
afilar
afilado◊ -da adjetivo
1
‹ rasgos› sharp;
‹ dedos› long
2 ( mordaz) ‹ lengua› sharp;
‹ pluma› biting
afilar ( conjugate afilar) verbo transitivo ‹navaja/cuchillo› to sharpen, hone
afilado,-a adjetivo sharp
afilar verbo transitivo to sharpen
' afilado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afilada
- puntiaguda
- puntiagudo
English:
gouge out
- keen
- sharp
- sharp-edged
* * *afilado, -a♦ adj1. [cuchillo, punta, lápiz] sharp2. [dedos, rasgos] pointed3. [comentario, crítica] cutting;tiene la lengua muy afilada he has a very sharp tongue♦ nmsharpening* * *I adj sharpII m sharpening* * *afilado, -da adj1) : sharp2) : long, pointeduna nariz afilada: a sharp nose* * *afilado adj sharp -
4 alicates
m.pl.1 finepointed pincers; nippers.2 pliers, pincers, nippers, plyers.pres.subj.2nd person singular (tú) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: alicatar.* * *1 pliers* * *SMPL pliers, pincers* * *= pliers.Nota: Usado en plural.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.----* alicates de corte = wire cutters.* alicates pelacables = wire strippers.* * *= pliers.Nota: Usado en plural.Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
* alicates de corte = wire cutters.* alicates pelacables = wire strippers.* * *
Del verbo alicatar: ( conjugate alicatar)
alicates es:
2ª persona singular (tú) presente subjuntivo
Multiple Entries:
alicatar
alicate
alicates
alicate sustantivo masculino,
( para uñas) nail clippers (pl);
( para cutícula) cuticle clippers (pl)
alicatar verbo transitivo to tile
alicates mpl pliers
' alicates' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alicate
- pinza
English:
pliers
* * *mpl1 pliers2 L.Am. ( cortauñas) nail clippers* * *alicates nmplpinzas: pliers* * *alicates npl pliers -
5 amolado
1 sharpening, grinding————————1→ link=amolar amolar► adjetivo1 sharpened, ground1 sharpening, grinding* * *ADJ1) Cono Sur (=fastidiado) bothered, irritated3) And (=dañado) damaged, ruined* * *= sharpening.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.* * *= sharpening.Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
* * *amolado -dano se figuran lo amolado que estuve they have no idea what a bad way I was inmeterse con él es salir amolado to get involved with him is asking for troubletu paraguas ya está amolado your umbrella is on its last legs -
6 caja de fusibles
* * *(n.) = fuse boxEx. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.* * ** * *(n.) = fuse boxEx: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
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7 caja de los plomos
(n.) = fuse boxEx. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.* * *(n.) = fuse boxEx: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
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8 cisterna
f.1 cistern.2 tank (aljibe, tanque).3 water tank on lorry.* * *1 cistern, tank* * *noun f.1) tank2) flush* * *SF cistern, tank* * ** * *= tank, flush tank, cistern.Ex. All air entering the building should be pumped through tanks of water to remove pollutants.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.Ex. The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.----* barco cisterna = tanker.* buque cisterna = tanker.* cisterna elevada = water tower.* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.* * ** * *= tank, flush tank, cistern.Ex: All air entering the building should be pumped through tanks of water to remove pollutants.
Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.Ex: The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.* barco cisterna = tanker.* buque cisterna = tanker.* cisterna elevada = water tower.* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.* * *1 (depósito) tank; (subterránea) cistern* * *
cisterna sustantivo femenino ( depósito) tank;
( subterránea) cistern;
( del retrete) cistern
cisterna sustantivo femenino
1 (del cuarto de baño) cistern
2 (contenedor) tank
camión cisterna, tanker
' cisterna' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abastecimiento
- buque
- camión
English:
cistern
- flush
- tank
- tanker
- oil
* * *cisterna nf1. [aljibe, tanque] tank2. [de retrete] cistern3. [camión] tanker* * *f de WC cistern* * *cisterna nf: cistern, tank* * *cisterna n (depósito) tank -
9 colgadero
m.1 hook to hang things upon.2 hanger, peg.* * *► adjetivo1 (garfio) hook————————1 (garfio) hook* * *SM (=gancho) peg; (=percha) hanger* * *= hanger.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.* * *= hanger.Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
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10 colgador
m.hanger, coathanger (percha).* * *1 (coat) hanger* * *= hanger.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.* * *= hanger.Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
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colgador sustantivo masculino clothes hook o hanger
' colgador' also found in these entries:
English:
peg
* * *colgador nm1. [percha] hanger, coat hanger2. [gancho] hook* * *m L.Am.hanger* * *colgador n1. (percha) coat hanger2. (en la pared) coat hook / peg -
11 desentenderse de
v.1 to care not for, to do not care for.2 to fail to.* * *(v.) = disentangle + Reflexivo + fromEx. Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.* * *(v.) = disentangle + Reflexivo + fromEx: Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.
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12 estatuilla
f.1 statuette.2 figurine, statuette.* * *1 statuette, figurine* * *SF statuette, figure* * *femenino statuette* * *= figurine, statuette.Ex. A self-proclaimed 'shopaholic', Nancy Strohmeyer, gives the reader an inside look at some of her many collections, including books, figurines, and stuffed animals.Ex. Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.* * *femenino statuette* * *= figurine, statuette.Ex: A self-proclaimed 'shopaholic', Nancy Strohmeyer, gives the reader an inside look at some of her many collections, including books, figurines, and stuffed animals.
Ex: Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.* * *statuette* * *estatuilla nfstatuette* * *f statuette* * *estatuilla nf: statuette, figurine -
13 expuesto
adj.1 risky, dangerous, unsafe, chancy.2 exposed, on exhibit, on show, exhibited.3 exposed, unprotected.4 at-risk.past part.past participle of spanish verb: exponer.* * *1→ link=exponer exponer► adjetivo1 (peligroso) dangerous, risky; (sin protección) exposed\estar expuesto a algo to be exposed to something* * *1.según lo arriba expuesto — according to what has been stated o set out above
2. ADJ1) [lugar] (=al descubierto) exposed; (=peligroso) dangerous2) [cuadro, mercancías] on show, on display, on view3)estar expuesto a un riesgo — to be exposed o open to a risk
* * *- ta adjetivo1) [estar] (al viento, a un riesgo) exposed2) [ser] ( peligroso) risky, dangerous* * *= on show, on display, on view, exposed.Ex. One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex. The products and services on display underscored the degree to which the Internet has become an integral part of everyday life.Ex. Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.Ex. The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.----* expuesto a la intemperie = exposure to the elements.* lo anteriormente expuesto = the preceding.* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.* objeto expuesto = exhibit.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* * *- ta adjetivo1) [estar] (al viento, a un riesgo) exposed2) [ser] ( peligroso) risky, dangerous* * *= on show, on display, on view, exposed.Ex: One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.
Ex: The products and services on display underscored the degree to which the Internet has become an integral part of everyday life.Ex: Lucas Samaras, whose junk assemblages are on view at Pace, fashions statuettes from kitchen utensils and coat hangers.Ex: The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.* expuesto a la intemperie = exposure to the elements.* lo anteriormente expuesto = the preceding.* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.* objeto expuesto = exhibit.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* * *expuesto -taA1 [ ESTAR] (al viento, a la lluvia) exposed expuesto A algo exposed TO sth2 [ ESTAR] (a un riesgo, peligro) exposed expuesto A algo exposed TO sthB [ SER] (peligroso) risky, dangerous* * *
Del verbo exponer: ( conjugate exponer)
expuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
exponer
expuesto
exponer ( conjugate exponer) verbo transitivo
1
2 ‹razones/hechos› to set out, state;
‹ideas/teoría› to put forward;
‹ tema› to present
3
b) (al aire, sol) expuesto algo a algo to expose sth to sth
verbo intransitivo
to exhibit, exhibit o show one's work
exponerse verbo pronominal expuestose (a algo) to expose oneself (to sth);
exponer verbo transitivo
1 (en un discurso, escrito) to expound, put forward
2 (en una galería, escaparate) to exhibit, display
3 (someter, poner) to expose: la expuso al peligro, he exposed her to danger
expuesto,-a adjetivo
1 (ser) (arriesgado) risky, dangerous
2 (estar) (en un escaparate, galería) on display, on show
(sin protección) exposed
' expuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colectiva
- colectivo
- correr
- expuesta
- sujeta
- sujeto
English:
exhibit
- exposed
- open
- show
- subject
- view
- windy
- display
- firing
* * *expuesto, -a♦ participiover exponer♦ adj2. [arriesgado] dangerous, risky3. [dicho] stated, expressed;a lo expuesto cabe añadir que… to what has already been stated we should add that…4. [exhibido] on display* * *I part → exponerII adj1 exposed2 ( peligroso) dangerous* * *expuesto, -ta adj1) : exposed2) : hazardous, risky* * *expuesto adj1. (en exposición) on show / on display2. (lugar) exposed3. (peligroso) dangerous -
14 lapa
f.1 limpet (zoology).2 hanger-on, pest (informal) (person).3 parrot.4 clinging vine.* * *1 (molusco) limpet2 peyorativo (persona) bore\pegarse como una lapa familiar to cling like a leech* * *SF1) (Zool) limpet3) And (=sombrero) large flat-topped hat* * *a) ( molusco) limpetb) (Ven) ( mamífero) pacac) (AmC) ( ave) macaw* * *= hanger-on, limpet.Ex. Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.Ex. Limpets are related to sea snails, abalones, mussels, and sea hares.----* bomba lapa = limpet bomb.* mina lapa = limpet mine.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* * *a) ( molusco) limpetb) (Ven) ( mamífero) pacac) (AmC) ( ave) macaw* * *= hanger-on, limpet.Ex: Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.
Ex: Limpets are related to sea snails, abalones, mussels, and sea hares.* bomba lapa = limpet bomb.* mina lapa = limpet mine.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* * *A1 (molusco) limpet2 (bomba) car bomb3 ( Ven) (mamífero) pacaCompuesto:* * *
lapa sustantivo femenino
lapa sustantivo femenino
1 Zool limpet
2 pey es una lapa, he/she clings to people
3 (bomba) limpet mine
' lapa' also found in these entries:
English:
clingy
- limpet
* * *lapa nf1. [molusco] limpetpegarse como una lapa to cling like a leech3. Col, Ven [roedor] paca* * *f ZO limpet;like glue fam ;bomba lapa limpet bomb -
15 librarse de
v.1 to get rid of, to do away with, to break oneself of, to break away from.Nos libramos de sus amigos We got rid of her friends.2 to escape, to get out of, to avoid, to elude.Nos libramos del castigo We escaped the punishment.* * *2) escape* * *(v.) = disentangle + Reflexivo + from, extricate + Reflexivo + from, rid of, be free from, break + loose from, duck out ofEx. Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.Ex. This article examines the importance of biography as an element of public library provision which must be extricated from the straitjacket of the classification system.Ex. Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of ' ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' -- to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.Ex. What one might call 'fetishistic bibliomania' is a disease -- and few serious book-readers, let alone librarians, are free from a squirrel-like proclivity to hoard books.Ex. It is a time, in other words, when professionals often long to break loose from the stress 'to do far more, in less time'.Ex. There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.* * *(v.) = disentangle + Reflexivo + from, extricate + Reflexivo + from, rid of, be free from, break + loose from, duck out ofEx: Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.
Ex: This article examines the importance of biography as an element of public library provision which must be extricated from the straitjacket of the classification system.Ex: Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of ' ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' -- to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.Ex: What one might call 'fetishistic bibliomania' is a disease -- and few serious book-readers, let alone librarians, are free from a squirrel-like proclivity to hoard books.Ex: It is a time, in other words, when professionals often long to break loose from the stress 'to do far more, in less time'.Ex: There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party. -
16 lijado
m.sanding.past part.past participle of spanish verb: lijar.* * *1 sanding* * *= sanding, filing.Ex. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.Ex. Manicures often include the filing, polishing, and painting of fingernails.* * *= sanding, filing.Ex: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
Ex: Manicures often include the filing, polishing, and painting of fingernails.* * *sanding* * *
Del verbo lijar: ( conjugate lijar)
lijado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
lijado
lijar
lijar ( conjugate lijar) verbo transitivo
to sand (down)
lijado sustantivo masculino sanding: esa mesa quedará perfecta con un lijado, this table just needs some sanding to look perfect
lijar verbo transitivo to sand o sandpaper (down)
* * *lijado nm[de suelo] sanding;lijado de pisos floor sanding -
17 llave inglesa
f.monkey wrench, adjustable wrench, wrench, crescent wrench.* * *monkey wrench* * ** * *(n.) = wrenchEx. Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.* * ** * *(n.) = wrenchEx: Chapters cover the following topics: cleaning drains, faucet repairs, fire extinguishers, the flush tank, the fuse box, sanding and sharpening, handsaws, hangers, nails and wood screws, and pliers and wrenches.
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18 parásito
adj.parasitic, parasitical.m.parasite, infester, epiphyte.* * *► adjetivo1 parasitic1 BIOLOGÍA parasite2 peyorativo (persona) parasite, hanger-on————————1 BIOLOGÍA parasite2 peyorativo (persona) parasite, hanger-on* * *1.ADJ parasitic (de on)2. SM1) (Bio) parasite (tb fig)3) CAm squatter* * *I- ta adjetivo parasiticII1) parasite2) parásitos masculino plural ( interferencia) atmospherics (pl)* * *= hanger-on, scrounger, parasite, mite.Ex. Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.Ex. Consequently, claimants became disillusioned and, if they complained, were dismissed scroungers who were never satisfied.Ex. I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex. The diseases and infestations caused by mites, lice, bed bugs, fleas, and ticks are discussed.----* como parásito = parasitically.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* infección de parásitos = parasitisation [parasitization, -USA].* parásito de la sociedad = parasite.* parásito del libro = book insect.* * *I- ta adjetivo parasiticII1) parasite2) parásitos masculino plural ( interferencia) atmospherics (pl)* * *= hanger-on, scrounger, parasite, mite.Ex: Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.
Ex: Consequently, claimants became disillusioned and, if they complained, were dismissed scroungers who were never satisfied.Ex: I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex: The diseases and infestations caused by mites, lice, bed bugs, fleas, and ticks are discussed.* como parásito = parasitically.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* infección de parásitos = parasitisation [parasitization, -USA].* parásito de la sociedad = parasite.* parásito del libro = book insect.* * *parasiticA2 (persona) parasiteparásitos sociales social parasites* * *
Del verbo parasitar: ( conjugate parasitar)
parasito es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
parasitó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
parasitar
parásito
parásito sustantivo masculino
parasite
parásito,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino parasite: su cuñado es un auténtico parásito, her brother-in-law is a real bloodsucker
' parásito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parásita
English:
hanger-on
- parasite
* * *parásito, -a♦ adjBiol parasitic♦ nm1. Biol parasite2. [persona] parasiteparásito social social parasite* * *m parasite;* * *parásito nm: parasite -
19 peligrosamente
adv.perilously, dangerously, hazardously, jeopardously.* * *► adverbio1 dangerously* * *ADV [gen] dangerously; (=arriesgadamente) riskily* * *adverbio dangerously* * *= dangerously, precariously.Ex. Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.Ex. A pegboard with a few books hung precariously from wire hangers and the whole thing stuck on a wall is not good enough for a permanent library exhibit.----* jugar peligrosamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* peligrosamente cerca = too close for comfort.* vivir peligrosamente = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* * *adverbio dangerously* * *= dangerously, precariously.Ex: Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.
Ex: A pegboard with a few books hung precariously from wire hangers and the whole thing stuck on a wall is not good enough for a permanent library exhibit.* jugar peligrosamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* peligrosamente cerca = too close for comfort.* vivir peligrosamente = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* * *dangerously* * *peligrosamente advdangerously -
20 percha de alambre
(n.) = wire hangerEx. A pegboard with a few books hung precariously from wire hangers and the whole thing stuck on a wall is not good enough for a permanent library exhibit.* * *(n.) = wire hangerEx: A pegboard with a few books hung precariously from wire hangers and the whole thing stuck on a wall is not good enough for a permanent library exhibit.
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