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1 templado
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2 aceración
• hardened• hardening of an organ or body tissue• tempered• tempest -
3 endurecimiento
• hardened• hardening of an organ or body tissue• indult• industrial -
4 fraguado
• hardened• hardening of an organ or body tissue• trumped-up -
5 osificación
• hardened• hardening of an organ or body tissue• ossification -
6 aguerrido
adj.1 fierce, hardened.2 inured to war, veteran.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aguerrir.* * *1→ link=aguerrir aguerrir► adjetivo1 hardened* * *ADJ hardened, veteran* * ** * *= tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], gallant, hardened, battle-hardened.Ex. As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.Ex. This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.Ex. There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.Ex. The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.* * ** * *= tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], gallant, hardened, battle-hardened.Ex: As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.
Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.Ex: There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.Ex: The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.* * *aguerrido -da( lit)A (valiente) valiantlogró vencer a su aguerrido oponente he succeeded in overcoming his valiant adversarysuspiraba por su apuesto y aguerrido príncipe she longed for her handsome and valorous princeB ‹soldados/ejército› hardened, battle-hardened* * *
Del verbo aguerrir: ( conjugate aguerrir)
aguerrido es:
el participio
aguerrido,-a adjetivo hardened, veteran
' aguerrido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguerrida
English:
gallant
* * *aguerrido, -a adj[experimentado] veteran;soldados/tropas aguerridas battle-hardened soldiers/troops* * *adj brave, valiant -
7 empedernido
adj.1 inveterate, recurrent, out-and-out, habitual.2 licentious, vicious, corrupt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: empedernir.* * *► adjetivo1 confirmed, inveterate, hardened\un,-a fumador,-ra/bebedor,-ra empedernido,-a a hardened smoker/drinker* * *(f. - empedernida)adj.1) inveterate2) heavy* * *ADJ1) [vicio] hardened, inveterateun pecador empedernido — an unregenerate sinner, a reprobate
2) (=cruel) heartless, cruel* * *- da adjetivo <bebedor/fumador> hardened, inveterate; < jugador> compulsive; < solterón> confirmed* * *= hardened, out-and-out, habitual, diehard.Ex. There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.Ex. Such an appraoch is unlikely to improve the social sciences unless valid informaton can first be distinguished from out-and-out incorrect information.Ex. A new study confirms that male gender, obesity, and weight gain are key determinants of habitual snoring in the adult population.Ex. Clinton diehards remain unreconciled to Obama.----* comprador empedernido = spendaholic.* fumador empedernido = chain smoker.* jugador empedernido = compulsive gambler.* * *- da adjetivo <bebedor/fumador> hardened, inveterate; < jugador> compulsive; < solterón> confirmed* * *= hardened, out-and-out, habitual, diehard.Ex: There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.
Ex: Such an appraoch is unlikely to improve the social sciences unless valid informaton can first be distinguished from out-and-out incorrect information.Ex: A new study confirms that male gender, obesity, and weight gain are key determinants of habitual snoring in the adult population.Ex: Clinton diehards remain unreconciled to Obama.* comprador empedernido = spendaholic.* fumador empedernido = chain smoker.* jugador empedernido = compulsive gambler.* * *empedernido -da‹bebedor/fumador› hardened, inveterate; ‹jugador› compulsive; ‹solterón› confirmed* * *
empedernido
‹ jugador› compulsive;
‹ solterón› confirmed
empedernido,-a adj (fumador, jugador) hardened
' empedernido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empedernida
- bebedor
English:
confirmed
- habitual
- hard
- inveterate
- chronic
- confirm
- drinker
- hardened
- incurable
* * *empedernido, -a adj[bebedor, fumador] heavy; [criminal, jugador] hardened; [solterón, solterona] confirmed;un lector empedernido de novelas de terror a compulsive reader of horror stories* * *adj:fumador empedernido inveterate smoker;solterón empedernido confirmed bachelor* * *empedernido, -da adjincorregible: hardened, inveterate -
8 curtido
adj.tanned.m.tanning, tannage.past part.past participle of spanish verb: curtir.* * *1 (operación) tanning————————1→ link=curtir curtir► adjetivo1 (por el sol) tanned, sunburnt2 (cuero) tanned3 figurado (endurecido) hardened1 (operación) tanning1 tanned leather sing* * *1. ADJ1) [cuero] tanned2) [piel] hardened, leathery; [cara] [por sol] tanned; [por intemperie] weather-beaten3) (=experimentado)estar curtido en — to be expert at, be skilled in
2. SM1) (=acto) tanning2) (=cuero) tanned leather, tanned hides pl* * *I IIa) ( proceso) tanningb) (cuero, piel) tanned hide* * *I IIa) ( proceso) tanningb) (cuero, piel) tanned hide* * *curtido11 = tanning.Ex: The drying of the hide is as important as the tanning.
* curtido de la piel = leatherwork.curtido22 = tanned, leathery, hardened.Ex: Tanned calfskin was the commonest covering material in the sixteenth century, followed by vellum and pigskin.
Ex: Since then the sands of time have taken their toll, making my face all leathery, wizening my gaze.Ex: There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.* curtido en la calle = street-smart.* * *‹rostro/piel› weather-beaten; ‹manos› hardenedla piel curtida por el sol his skin tanned and hardened by the sun1 (proceso) tanning2 (cuero, piel) tanned hidefábrica de curtidos tannery* * *
Del verbo curtir: ( conjugate curtir)
curtido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
curtido
curtir
curtido◊ -da adjetivo ‹rostro/piel› weather-beaten;
‹ manos› hardened
curtido,-a adjetivo
1 (un cuero) tanned
(la piel de una persona) weatherbeaten, leathery
2 fig (con experiencia) hardened
curtir verbo transitivo
1 (cuero) to tan
2 figurado (avezar) to harden, toughen
' curtido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baqueteada
- baqueteado
- curtida
- piel
English:
hide
- skin
- weather-beaten
- craggy
- weather
* * *curtido, -a♦ adj1. [cuero] tanned2. [piel] tanned, weather-beaten3. [experimentado] seasoned♦ nm1. [acción] tanning2. [piel] tanned hide* * *I adj weather-beatenII m tanning;curtidos pl tanned hides* * *curtido, -da adj: weather-beaten, leathery (of skin) -
9 endurecido
adj.1 past participle of ENDURECER.2 hard (duro), hardy.3 indurated, hardened (lodo), obdurate.4 tutored by experience, inured.past part.past participle of spanish verb: endurecer.* * *ADJ1) [material, sustancia] hardened, caked2) [persona] (=curtido) toughened; (=insensible) hardened* * *= hardbitten, hardened.Ex. Many others besides Rothstein have suspected the truth of these figures for years, bearing in mind Robert Kennedy's hardbitten politician's conclusion that `one fifth of the people are against everything all of the time' = Muchos otros junto con Rothstein han sospechado durante años de la verdad de estos datos, teniendo presente la conclusión del político escarmentado Robert Kennedy de que "una quinta parte de la gente está en contra de todo siempre".Ex. The author describes the use of an enzyme poultice for removing brittle and hardened starch locally with a minimum of moisture.* * *= hardbitten, hardened.Ex: Many others besides Rothstein have suspected the truth of these figures for years, bearing in mind Robert Kennedy's hardbitten politician's conclusion that `one fifth of the people are against everything all of the time' = Muchos otros junto con Rothstein han sospechado durante años de la verdad de estos datos, teniendo presente la conclusión del político escarmentado Robert Kennedy de que "una quinta parte de la gente está en contra de todo siempre".
Ex: The author describes the use of an enzyme poultice for removing brittle and hardened starch locally with a minimum of moisture. -
10 bebedor
adj.drinking, bibulous, hard-drinking.m.heavy drinker, drinker, drinking man, heavy drinking man.* * *► adjetivo1 hard-drinking► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 hard drinker* * *bebedor, -a1.ADJ hard-drinking2.SM / F drinker; pey heavy drinkerbebedor(a) empedernido/a — hardened drinker
* * *- dora masculino, femenino drinkeres buen/mal bebedor — he can/can't hold his drink
* * *= guzzler, drinker, binge drinker.Ex. By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Ex. This view has helped exonerate the majority of drinkers & the alcohol industry from responsibility.Ex. Persistent binge drinkers could be fast-tracked into detox.----* bebedor asiduo = frequent drinker.* bebedor empedernido = heavy drinker.* gran bebedor = heavy drinker.* * *- dora masculino, femenino drinkeres buen/mal bebedor — he can/can't hold his drink
* * *= guzzler, drinker, binge drinker.Ex: By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.
Ex: This view has helped exonerate the majority of drinkers & the alcohol industry from responsibility.Ex: Persistent binge drinkers could be fast-tracked into detox.* bebedor asiduo = frequent drinker.* bebedor empedernido = heavy drinker.* gran bebedor = heavy drinker.* * *masculine, femininedrinkerun bebedor empedernido a hardened drinkeres buen/mal bebedor he can/can't hold his drink* * *
bebedor◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
drinker;
un bebedor empedernido a hardened drinker
bebedor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino heavy drinker
' bebedor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bebedora
- empedernido
English:
closet
- drinker
- hard
* * *bebedor, -ora nm,f[borrachín] heavy drinker;ser un gran bebedor to drink a lot;es un bebedor empedernido he's a hardened drinker* * *m, bebedora f2 de alcohol (heavy) drinker* * *: drinker -
11 curtir
v.1 to tan (piel).El sol curtió su piel The sun tanned his skin.2 to harden (person).3 to inure, to harden.El sol curtió el barco The sun inured the boat.* * *1 (piel) to tan2 figurado (acostumbrar) to harden, toughen1 (por el sol) to get tanned2 figurado (acostumbrarse) to become hardened* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ cuero] to tan2) [+ piel] to tan, bronze3) (=acostumbrar) to harden, inure2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cuero/pieles> to tan2)a) <rostro/piel> sol to tan and hardenb) < persona> vida/sufrimientos to harden2.curtirse v pron ( por el sol) to become tanned (and hardened); (por el viento, el tiempo) to become weather-beaten* * *= curry, tan.Ex. This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex. Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.----* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cuero/pieles> to tan2)a) <rostro/piel> sol to tan and hardenb) < persona> vida/sufrimientos to harden2.curtirse v pron ( por el sol) to become tanned (and hardened); (por el viento, el tiempo) to become weather-beaten* * *= curry, tan.Ex: This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.
Ex: Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* * *curtir [I1 ]vtA ‹cuero/pieles› to tanB ‹rostro/piel›el sol le había curtido la piel the sun had left his skin tanned and hardeneduna mujer curtida por los sufrimientos a woman hardened by suffering■ curtirse(por el sol) to become tanned (and hardened); (por el viento, el tiempo) to become weather-beaten* * *
curtir verbo transitivo
1 (cuero) to tan
2 figurado (avezar) to harden, toughen
' curtir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuero
English:
tan
- weather
* * *♦ vt1. [cuero] to tan2. [piel] to weather3. [persona] to harden* * *v/t tan; figharden* * *curtir vt1) : to tan2) : to harden, to weather -
12 endurecer
v.1 to harden.El aire endurece el concreto húmedo The air hardens wet concrete.2 to strengthen.3 to toughen, to make hard, to steel, to temper.Las penurias endurecen al individuo Hardship steels the individual.4 to increase.* * *1 to harden, make hard2 figurado to harden, toughen1 to become hardened, harden2 figurado to become tough, become hardened* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ material, sustancia] (=poner duro) to harden; (=hacer más resistente) to toughen2) [+ persona] (=curtir) to toughen up; (=volver insensible) to harden3) (Jur) [+ ley] to tighten, tighten up; [+ pena, castigo] to make more severehan endurecido la política antiterrorista — they've taken a tougher anti-terrorist line, they're toughening up on terrorism
proponen endurecer las medidas contra el fraude — they're proposing to take tougher o firmer measures against fraud
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <arcilla/cemento> to harden; <músculos/uñas> to strengthen; < arterias> to harden2)a) <persona/carácter> ( volver insensible) to harden; ( fortalecer) to toughen... upb) <actitud/castigo> to toughen2.endurecerse v pronb) persona/carácter ( volverse insensible) to harden; ( fortalecerse) to toughen upc) facciones to become harder o harsher* * *= harden, stiffen, toughen, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex. Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.Ex. The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.----* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.* endurecerse = cake (up).* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <arcilla/cemento> to harden; <músculos/uñas> to strengthen; < arterias> to harden2)a) <persona/carácter> ( volver insensible) to harden; ( fortalecer) to toughen... upb) <actitud/castigo> to toughen2.endurecerse v pronb) persona/carácter ( volverse insensible) to harden; ( fortalecerse) to toughen upc) facciones to become harder o harsher* * *= harden, stiffen, toughen, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex: Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.
Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.* endurecerse = cake (up).* * *endurecer [E3 ]vtA1 ‹arcilla› to harden; ‹cemento› to harden, setlo endurecen para que dure más it is toughened to last longer2 ‹músculos/uñas› to strengthen3 ‹arterias› to hardenB1 ‹persona/carácter› (volver insensible) to harden; (fortalecer) to toughen … upese corte te endurece las facciones that haircut makes your features look harsher2 ‹actitud› to toughenvamos a endurecer nuestra postura frente al terrorismo we are going to toughen our stance on o take a tougher line against terrorism1 «arcilla» to harden; «cemento» to set, harden2 «pan» to go stale3 «persona/carácter» (volverse insensible) to harden, become hard/harder; (fortalecerse) to toughen up, become tough/toughercon la vejez se le han endurecido las facciones his features have become harsher with age* * *
endurecer ( conjugate endurecer) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to harden
2 ‹persona/carácter› ( volver insensible) to harden;
( fortalecer) to toughen … up;
endurecerse verbo pronominal
[ pan] to go stale
( fortalecerse) to toughen up
endurecer verbo transitivo to harden: los problemas familiares endurecieron su carácter, he became distant and cold as a result of all the family conflicts
' endurecer' also found in these entries:
English:
harden
- toughen
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer más duro] [pasta, mezcla, alimento] to harden2. [fortalecer] [persona] to toughen, to strengthen;[músculo] to strengthen3. [insensibilizar] to harden;el sufrimiento endureció su corazón suffering hardened his heart4. [hacer más severo] [ley, pena, requisitos] to toughen;[actitud, posturas] to harden* * *v/t harden; figtoughen up* * *endurecer {53} vt: to harden, to toughen* * *endurecer vb to harden -
13 habitual
adj.1 habitual (costumbre, respuesta).es habitual it's not uncommon, it's normallo habitual es dejar propina it is usual o customary to leave a tiplo habitual en un caso así es llamar a la policía in a case like this you would normally call the police2 chronic.* * *► adjetivo1 usual, habitual, customary2 (asiduo) regular* * *adj.usual, habitual* * *1.ADJ (=acostumbrado) habitual, customary, usual; [cliente, lector] regular; [criminal] hardened2.SMF [de bar, tienda] regular* * *adjetivo <sitio/hora> usual; <cliente/lector> regularcon su habitual ironía — with his customary o usual irony
* * *= commonplace, chronic, customary, habitualized, inveterate, prevalent, hardened, habitual.Ex. Microfilm and microfiche formats are now commonplace in most libraries.Ex. Stress is an inescapable fact of life and the reason one of every four persons suffers from chronic stress response is because people waste time.Ex. What I'm getting at is this: At least in the CIP entry that I have seen, LC, following customary practice, made a title entry for the main title, 'Women in Librarianship', but nothing under Melvil's 'Rib Symposium'.Ex. Habitualized actions, they further suggest, become embedded in human behavior and provide the psychological gain of narrowing choices.Ex. As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.Ex. Pre-co-ordinate indexes are particular prevalent as printed indexes.Ex. There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.Ex. A new study confirms that male gender, obesity, and weight gain are key determinants of habitual snoring in the adult population.----* cliente habitual = habitué.* como es habitual = as always.* de un modo habitual = as a matter of routine.* normas habituales = standard practices.* poco habitual = unaccustomed.* ser algo habitual = become + a common feature, be a fact of life.* ser habitual = be customary.* * *adjetivo <sitio/hora> usual; <cliente/lector> regularcon su habitual ironía — with his customary o usual irony
* * *= commonplace, chronic, customary, habitualized, inveterate, prevalent, hardened, habitual.Ex: Microfilm and microfiche formats are now commonplace in most libraries.
Ex: Stress is an inescapable fact of life and the reason one of every four persons suffers from chronic stress response is because people waste time.Ex: What I'm getting at is this: At least in the CIP entry that I have seen, LC, following customary practice, made a title entry for the main title, 'Women in Librarianship', but nothing under Melvil's 'Rib Symposium'.Ex: Habitualized actions, they further suggest, become embedded in human behavior and provide the psychological gain of narrowing choices.Ex: As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.Ex: Pre-co-ordinate indexes are particular prevalent as printed indexes.Ex: There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.Ex: A new study confirms that male gender, obesity, and weight gain are key determinants of habitual snoring in the adult population.* cliente habitual = habitué.* como es habitual = as always.* de un modo habitual = as a matter of routine.* normas habituales = standard practices.* poco habitual = unaccustomed.* ser algo habitual = become + a common feature, be a fact of life.* ser habitual = be customary.* * *‹sitio/hora› usual; ‹cliente/lector› regularsoy un oyente habitual de su programa I'm a regular listener to your programrespondió con su habitual ironía he replied with his customary o habitual o usual irony2 (en cine, diario, TV) regular* * *
habitual adjetivo ‹sitio/hora› usual;
‹cliente/lector› regular
habitual adjetivo
1 (corriente) usual, habitual
2 (asiduo) regular: es un cliente habitual, he's a regular customer
' habitual' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consabida
- consabido
- costumbre
- desorbitar
- destartalar
- domicilio
- escollo
- frecuente
- fuera
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- parroquiana
- parroquiano
- práctica
- proveedor
- proveedora
- provincia
- regular
- residencia
- siempre
- acostumbrado
- borracho
- cliente
- top-less
English:
current
- customary
- dinner
- double-jointed
- familiar
- frequent
- habitual
- hardened
- herself
- himself
- normal
- originally
- outside
- patron
- patronize
- practice
- practise
- regular
- unaccustomed
- usual
- standard
- would
* * *habitual adj[costumbre, respuesta] habitual; [cliente, lector] regular;es habitual it's not uncommon, it's normal;el mal humor es habitual en él he's more often than not in a bad mood;lo habitual es dejar propina it is usual o customary to leave a tip;lo habitual en un caso así es llamar a la policía in a case like this you would normally call the police* * *I adj usual, regularII m/f regular* * *habitual adj: habitual, customary♦ habitualmente adv* * *habitual adj1. (usual) usual2. (cliente, visitante, etc) regular -
14 avezado
adj.1 experienced, qualified, expert, deft.2 accustomed, inured.past part.past participle of spanish verb: avezar.* * *1→ link=avezar avezar► adjetivo1 seasoned, experienced* * *ADJ accustomed, inured* * *- da adjetivo <combatiente/político> seasoned* * *= seasoned.Ex. At the same time, seasoned librarians are faced with new learning requirements for computer seaching.----* avezado en la guerra = battle-hardened.* * *- da adjetivo <combatiente/político> seasoned* * *= seasoned.Ex: At the same time, seasoned librarians are faced with new learning requirements for computer seaching.
* avezado en la guerra = battle-hardened.* * *avezado -daseasonedun combatiente avezado en la lucha a seasoned o an experienced fighterun avezado delincuente a hardened criminal* * *
Del verbo avezar: ( conjugate avezar)
avezado es:
el participio
avezado,-a adjetivo skilled, experienced, seasoned
' avezado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avezada
English:
seasoned
* * *avezado, -a adjseasoned;un avezado submarinista a seasoned scuba diver* * *avezado, -da adj: seasoned, experienced -
15 endurecerse
1 to become hardened, harden2 figurado to become tough, become hardened* * *VPR1) [material, sustancia] (=ponerse duro) to harden, get hard; (=hacerse más resistente) to toughen2) [persona] (=curtirse) to toughen up; (=volverse insensible) to harden, become hardenedse le ha endurecido el corazón — he's become hardened o hard-hearted
* * *(v.) = cake (up)Ex. He opened the jar to find that the powder had caked up and was no longer free flowing.* * *(v.) = cake (up)Ex: He opened the jar to find that the powder had caked up and was no longer free flowing.
* * *
■endurecerse verbo reflexivo to harden, go hard
' endurecerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
endurecer
English:
cake
- harden
- stiffen
* * *vpr1. [ponerse duro] [pasta, mezcla, alimento] to harden, to become hard;[cemento] to set, to harden2. [fortalecerse] [persona] to become tough o hardy;[músculo] to become stronger3. [insensibilizarse] [persona] to become hardened;[corazón, carácter] to grow hard4. [hacerse más severo] [ley, pena, requisitos] to become tougher;[actitud, posturas] to harden* * *v/r harden, become harder; figbecome harder, toughen up* * *vr -
16 avezado en la guerra
(adj.) = battle-hardenedEx. The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.* * *(adj.) = battle-hardenedEx: The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.
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17 fogueado
adj.experienced.past part.past participle of spanish verb: foguear.* * *ADJ2) And (=cansado) weary* * *- da adjetivo (AmS fam) experienced* * *Ex. The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.* * *- da adjetivo (AmS fam) experienced* * *Ex: The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.
* * *fogueado -da* * *
Del verbo foguear: ( conjugate foguear)
fogueado es:
el participio
fogueado◊ -da adjetivo (AmS fam) experienced
* * *fogueado, -a adj[experimentado] experienced -
18 concha
f.1 shell.2 tortoiseshell (carey).3 cunt (vulgar) (vulva). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)4 scallop.5 conch, smooth concave surface resembling the interior of a semidome, concha.6 external part of a woman's genitals.7 vagina.8 concha auriculae, cavity in the outer ear.* * *1 (caparazón) shell2 (carey) tortoiseshell3 (ostra) oyster4 TEATRO prompt box\meterse en su concha figurado to withdraw into one's shelltener muchas conchas familiar to be a sly oneconcha de peregrino scallop shell* * *noun f.* * *SF [forma familiar] de María de la Concepción* * *1) ( de moluscos) shellhacer concha — (Méx) to become hardened o toughened
2) ( carey) tortoise shell3) (Teatr) prompt box4) (Ven) (cáscara - de verduras, fruta) skin; (- del queso) rind; (- del pan) crust; (- de maníes) shellconcha de mango — (Ven fam) trick question
5) (Méx) (Dep) protection box, box6) (AmS vulg) ( de mujer) cunt (vulg)la concha de su madre! — (AmS vulg) shit! (vulg), fucking hell! (vulg)
7) (AmL exc CS fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)* * *= shell, seashell.Ex. It describes the annual hobby exchanges week for 6th grade pupils at King's Cristian School library, when pupils swap collectable items eg baseball cards, stamps, coins and shells.Ex. She sits at the hospital piano each afternoon with lotus blossoms and seashells braided in her hair.----* concha de mar = seashell.* concha marina = seashell.* * *1) ( de moluscos) shellhacer concha — (Méx) to become hardened o toughened
2) ( carey) tortoise shell3) (Teatr) prompt box4) (Ven) (cáscara - de verduras, fruta) skin; (- del queso) rind; (- del pan) crust; (- de maníes) shellconcha de mango — (Ven fam) trick question
5) (Méx) (Dep) protection box, box6) (AmS vulg) ( de mujer) cunt (vulg)la concha de su madre! — (AmS vulg) shit! (vulg), fucking hell! (vulg)
7) (AmL exc CS fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)* * *= shell, seashell.Ex: It describes the annual hobby exchanges week for 6th grade pupils at King's Cristian School library, when pupils swap collectable items eg baseball cards, stamps, coins and shells.
Ex: She sits at the hospital piano each afternoon with lotus blossoms and seashells braided in her hair.* concha de mar = seashell.* concha marina = seashell.* * *A (de moluscos) shellhacer concha ( Méx); to become hardened o toughenedmeterse en su concha to retreat into one's shellestá siempre metido en su concha he never comes out of his shell, he's always retreating into his shelltener más conchas que un galápago or tener muchas conchas to be a sly one ( colloq)Compuesto:( Chi) mother-of-pearlB (carey) tortoise shellgafas/peine de concha tortoiseshell glasses/combC (ensenada) coveD ( Teatr) prompt boxE ( Ven)1 (de un árbol) barkestaba lleno de conchas de mango it was full of trick questionsme caí en una concha de mango I fell into a trapCompuesto:masculine and feminine ( AmS vulg) ( masculine) bastard ( vulg), son of a bitch ( AmE vulg); ( feminine) bitch ( vulg)¡qué (tal) concha la de Jorge! Jorge's got a lot of nerve!, Jorge's got a bloody nerve o cheek! ( BrE sl)con concha y cara de perro ( Ven arg): y con concha y cara de perro vino y me pidió más and he had the nerve o ( BrE) cheek o ( BrE) brass to come and ask me for more! ( colloq)* * *
concha sustantivo femenino
concha nácar (Méx) or (Chi) de perla mother-of-pearl
c) (Teatr) prompt box
(— del queso) rind;
(— del pan) crust;
(— de nueces) shell
concha sustantivo femenino
1 Zool shell
2 (material, carey) tortoiseshell
3 LAm vulgar cunt
' concha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caracol
- vieira
English:
seashell
- shell
- mother
- pearl
- sea
- tortoiseshell
* * *concha nf1. [de molusco] shellconcha de peregrino scallop2. [carey] tortoiseshell¡concha de su madre! motherfucker![de semilla] husk; [de manzana, pera] peel; [de naranja] rind; [de plátano] peel, skin; [del pan] crust; [de huevo] shell* * *f ZO shell;meterse en su concha fig withdraw into one’s shell* * *concha nf: conch, seashell* * *concha n shell -
19 curado
adj.1 cured, healed, sane.2 inured, hardened.3 smoke-dried, kippered.m.curing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: curar.* * *1→ link=curar curar► adjetivo1 (carne, pescado) cured, salted; (piel) tanned* * *1. ADJ1) (Culin) cured; [pieles] tanned, prepared3) (=endurecido) hardened, inured2.SM (Culin) curing* * *I- da adjetivo1) <jamón/carne> cured; <cuero/piel> tanned; espanto 1) b)2) (fam) ( borracho) plastered (colloq)II* * *= cured.Ex. Find out what our experts say -- and see how they rate eating cured or smoked foods during pregnancy on a five-point safety scale.----* jamón curado = cured ham.* queso curado = mature cheese.* * *I- da adjetivo1) <jamón/carne> cured; <cuero/piel> tanned; espanto 1) b)2) (fam) ( borracho) plastered (colloq)II* * *= cured.Ex: Find out what our experts say -- and see how they rate eating cured or smoked foods during pregnancy on a five-point safety scale.
* jamón curado = cured ham.* queso curado = mature cheese.* * *A ‹jamón/carne› cured; ‹cuero/piel› tanned(de jamón) curing; (de cuero, piel) tanning* * *
Del verbo curar: ( conjugate curar)
curado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
curado
curar
curado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹jamón/carne› cured;
‹cuero/piel› tanned
2 (fam) ( borracho) plastered (colloq)
curar ( conjugate curar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ herida› to heal
‹ herida› ( desinfectar) to clean;
( vendar) to dress
2 ‹jamón/pescado› to cure;
‹cuero/piel› to tan
curarse verbo pronominal [ enfermo] to recover, get better;
[ herida] to heal up;
curadose de algo to get over sth
curar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a un enfermo) to cure
2 (vendar, desinfectar) to dress
3 (carne, pescado) to cure
II verbo intransitivo & verbo reflexivo curar(se) (hacerse una cura) to heal (up)
(recuperarse) to recover, get well
' curado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahumada
- ahumado
- espanto
- salud
- chorizo
English:
mature
- seasoned
- weathered
* * *curado, -a♦ adj1. [enfermo] cured;ya está curado de la hepatitis he's recovered from his hepatitis;Famestar curado de espanto to have seen it all before2. [alimento] cured3. [pieles] tanned♦ nm1. [de alimentos] curing2. [de pieles] tanning* * *adj1 Méx, C.Am.drunk2:curado de espanto fig unshockable -
20 insensibilizar
v.1 to numb (medicine).2 to make callous, to make insensitive, to caseharden.El dolor insensibilizó a Ricardo The pain made Richard callous.3 to desensitize, to numb, to make numb, to anesthetize.El fluido insensibilizó sus piernas The fluid desensitized his legs.* * *1 MEDICINA to desensitize2 to make insensitive* * *VT1) [+ persona] [ante emociones, problemas] to render insensitive; [ante sufrimiento] to render unfeeling2) (Med) (=anestesiar) to anaesthetize, anesthetize (EEUU); [a alérgenos] to desensitize* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to desensitize, hardenb) (Med) to numb, render... insensitive2.insensibilizarse v pron persona to become o grow hardened* * *= desensitise [desensitize, -USA], numb, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex. As the rate of change accelerates, the insistent clamor of problem situations can become deafening, desensitizing management of any activity beyond the immediate present.Ex. The continous media coverage of contemporary wars, news, & terrorism is numbing the viewer.Ex. The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.----* insensibilizarse = become + numb, be numb.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to desensitize, hardenb) (Med) to numb, render... insensitive2.insensibilizarse v pron persona to become o grow hardened* * *= desensitise [desensitize, -USA], numb, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex: As the rate of change accelerates, the insistent clamor of problem situations can become deafening, desensitizing management of any activity beyond the immediate present.
Ex: The continous media coverage of contemporary wars, news, & terrorism is numbing the viewer.Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.* insensibilizarse = become + numb, be numb.* * *insensibilizar [A4 ]vt1 ‹persona› to desensitize, harden2 ( Med) to numb, to render … insensitive«persona» to become o grow hardened, become desensitized* * *♦ vt2. [físicamente] to numb* * *v/t tb figdesensitize
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