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1 endurecerse
• become callous• become hardened• hardboard• hardcash• harden into a crust• hardened• stiffen• toughen -
2 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 -
3 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 -
4 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 -
5 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 -
6 curtirse
1 (por el sol) to get tanned2 figurado (acostumbrarse) to become hardened* * *VPR1) [por sol] to become tanned; [por intemperie] to get weather-beaten2) (=acostumbrarse) to become inured ( contra to)3) LAm (=ensuciarse) to get o.s. dirty* * *vpr1. [piel] to become tanned o weather-beaten2. [persona] to become hardened* * *v/r become tanned* * *vr -
7 encallecerse
* * *VPR to harden, form corns* * *verbo pronominal to become callused* * *verbo pronominal to become callused* * *encallecerse [E3 ]to become callused* * *vpr1. [manos, piel] to become calloused o hard2. [persona] to become callous o hard* * *v/r:se me han encallecido las manos I’ve got calluses on my hands -
8 encallecer
v.1 to harden (manos, piel).2 to become callous, to become hard.3 to make callous, to caseharden.* * *1 (piel) to harden, become callused* * *VISee:* * *♦ vt1. [manos, piel] to harden2. [persona] to harden, to make callous -
9 acorazar
v.1 to armor-plate, to armor.2 to shield.* * *1 (blindar) to armour (US armor), armour-plate (US armor-plate)1 (endurecerse) to steel oneself* * *1.VT to armour-plate, armor-plate (EEUU)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (Mil) to armor-plate*2.acorazarse v pron ( defenderse) to protect oneself* * *1.verbo transitivo (Mil) to armor-plate*2.acorazarse v pron ( defenderse) to protect oneself* * *acorazar [A4 ]vt( Mil) to armor-plate*cámara acorazada strongroom1 (defenderse, escudarse) to protect oneself2 (hacerse insensible) to become hardened, become inured* * *♦ vtto armour-plate, to armour* * *v/t armor-plate, Brarmour-plate -
10 acorazarse
1 (endurecerse) to steel oneself* * *VPR (=armarse de valor) to steel o.s. ( contra against)(=hacerse insensible) to become inured ( contra to)* * *vpr2. [insensibilizarse] to become hardened* * *v/r figprotect o.s. ( contra against) -
11 criar callos
to become inured, become hardened -
12 foguearse
VPR (Mil) to have one's baptism of fire; (=acostumbrarse) to gain experience, become hardened* * *verbo pronominal to undergo a baptism of fire* * *(v.) = gain + experienceEx. As the library gains experience with its vendors, these claim categories should be updated and the vendor records changed to reflect the delivery lags.* * *verbo pronominal to undergo a baptism of fire* * *(v.) = gain + experienceEx: As the library gains experience with its vendors, these claim categories should be updated and the vendor records changed to reflect the delivery lags.
* * *foguearse [A1 ]to undergo a baptism of fire* * *vprto gain experience;foguearse en algo to gain experience in sth* * *v/r figgo through a baptism of fire -
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 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 -
15 avezarse
1 (acostumbrarse) to get used (a, to), get accustomed (a, to)* * *avezarse a algo — to get used to sth, get hardened to sth, get inured to sth frm
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