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21 de modo divertido
= comically, funnilyEx. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex. You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.* * *= comically, funnilyEx: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.
Ex: You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily. -
22 de modo gracioso
= comically, funnilyEx. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex. You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.* * *= comically, funnilyEx: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.
Ex: You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily. -
23 declarar muerto
(v.) = declare + dead, pronounce + deadEx. Three persons died on the spot, while one was declared dead on arrival al the hospital.Ex. Once handcuffed, he collapsed and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital.* * *(v.) = declare + dead, pronounce + deadEx: Three persons died on the spot, while one was declared dead on arrival al the hospital.
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24 derrumbar
v.1 to demolish (puente, edificio).2 to knock down, to overturn, to overthrow, to crumble.El gordo colapsó el catre The fat man collapsed the folding bed.Ellos derrumbaron sus ilusiones They knocked down his illusions.* * *1 (demoler) to pull down, demolish, knock down2 (despeñar) to throw down, hurl down1 (un edificio) to collapse, fall down; (un techo) to fall in, cave in2 figurado to collapse■ después de tanta tensión se derrumbó y rompió a llorar with all the tension she collapsed and burst into tears* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ edificio] to knock down, demolish2) (=despeñar) to fling down, hurl down3) (=volcar) to upset, overturn2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <casa/edificio> to demolish, pull downb) < dictadura> to overthrow, topple2.derrumbarse v prona) edificio to collapseb) persona to go to pieces; esperanzas/ilusiones to be shattered, collapse* * *----* derrumbarse = collapse, crumble, cave in, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruin.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <casa/edificio> to demolish, pull downb) < dictadura> to overthrow, topple2.derrumbarse v prona) edificio to collapseb) persona to go to pieces; esperanzas/ilusiones to be shattered, collapse* * ** derrumbarse = collapse, crumble, cave in, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruin.* * *derrumbar [A1 ]vt1 ‹casa/edificio› to demolish, pull o knock o tear down2 ‹dictadura› to overthrow, topple1 «edificio» to collapse2 «persona» to go to pieces; «esperanzas/ilusiones» to be shattered, collapse* * *
derrumbar ( conjugate derrumbar) verbo transitivo ‹casa/edificio› to demolish, pull down
derrumbarse verbo pronominal
[esperanzas/ilusiones] to be shattered, collapse
derrumbar vtr (hacer caer) to knock, pull down
' derrumbar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatir
* * *♦ vt1. [puente, edificio] to demolish;[muro, pared] to knock down;las fuertes nevadas derrumbaron muchos árboles the heavy snowfalls brought down many trees2. [moralmente] to destroy, to devastate* * *v/t knock down* * *derrumbar vt1) demoler, derribar: to demolish, to knock down2) despeñar: to cast down, to topple* * *derrumbar vb to demolish / to knock down -
25 derrumbarse
1 (un edificio) to collapse, fall down; (un techo) to fall in, cave in2 figurado to collapse■ después de tanta tensión se derrumbó y rompió a llorar with all the tension she collapsed and burst into tears* * ** * *VPR1) (=hundirse) [edificio] to collapse, fall down; [techo] to fall in, cave in3) [esperanzas] to collapse* * *(v.) = collapse, crumble, cave in, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruinEx. There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.Ex. Clearly the old barriers between disciplines, which began to crumble in the problem-orientated era, have now effectively disappeared, which presents further difficulties in the transmission of information.Ex. The article is entitled 'Sometimes the roof doesn't just leak, it caves in!'.Ex. It is a marvel to think that this is the place a few years back thought to be irretrievably gone to rack and ruin.Ex. The emergency services were frantically racing against the clock to try and hold together their city which was coming apart at the seams.Ex. Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.Ex. Action is urgently needed to stop our village going to ruin.* * *(v.) = collapse, crumble, cave in, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruinEx: There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.
Ex: Clearly the old barriers between disciplines, which began to crumble in the problem-orientated era, have now effectively disappeared, which presents further difficulties in the transmission of information.Ex: The article is entitled 'Sometimes the roof doesn't just leak, it caves in!'.Ex: It is a marvel to think that this is the place a few years back thought to be irretrievably gone to rack and ruin.Ex: The emergency services were frantically racing against the clock to try and hold together their city which was coming apart at the seams.Ex: Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.Ex: Action is urgently needed to stop our village going to ruin.* * *
■derrumbarse verbo reflexivo
1 (desplomarse, caer) to collapse, fall down
(un techo) to fall in, cave in
2 (abatirse una persona) to break down: si su padre se derrumba ahora, la familia está perdida, if her father collapses now the family will be destitute
cuando le contaron la verdad, se derrumbó, he broke down when they told him the truth
' derrumbarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
venirse
- derrumbar
- hundir
English:
cave in
- collapse
- come down
- cave
* * *vpr1. [venirse abajo] [puente, edificio, muro, pared] to collapse;[techo] to fall in, to cave in;se derrumbó extenuado sobre la cama he collapsed on the bed exhausted3. [imperio] to fall, to collapse;[empresa] to collapse, to founder; [persona] to go to pieces;en la segunda parte el equipo se derrumbó the team went to pieces in the second half4. [esperanzas] to be shattered* * *v/r1 collapse, fall down2 de persona go to pieces* * *vrdesplomarse: to collapse, to break down* * *derrumbarse vb to collapse -
26 desacreditar
v.to discredit.Ella desacredita a Ricardo She discredits Richard.Ella desacreditó a su amiga She discredited=debunked her friend.El político desacreditó al oponente The politician discredited his opponent* * *1 to discredit, bring discredit on, bring into discredit* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ político, gobierno] to discredit2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to discredit; <buen nombre/institución> to discredit, bring... into disreputeb) < teoría> to discredit2.desacreditarse v pron (refl) to discredit oneself, damage one's reputation* * *= discredit, denigrate, debunk, bring + Nombre + into disrepute, disgrace, taint.Ex. Such circulation may contribute little to the creation of whole personalities but it may do much to discredit the circulators.Ex. This is not to denigrate such writing, much of which is extremely valuable.Ex. Process reengineering is in the debunking phase of its life cycle - an evolutionary pattern in which management ideas and techniques are first presented as panaceas for business success and subsequently debunked as worthless.Ex. This article considers the danger that inherent bias in such research might bring library and information science research into disrepute.Ex. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex. This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.----* desacreditarse = come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute.* desacreditar un mito = debunk + a myth.* estar desacreditado = hold in + disrepute.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to discredit; <buen nombre/institución> to discredit, bring... into disreputeb) < teoría> to discredit2.desacreditarse v pron (refl) to discredit oneself, damage one's reputation* * *= discredit, denigrate, debunk, bring + Nombre + into disrepute, disgrace, taint.Ex: Such circulation may contribute little to the creation of whole personalities but it may do much to discredit the circulators.
Ex: This is not to denigrate such writing, much of which is extremely valuable.Ex: Process reengineering is in the debunking phase of its life cycle - an evolutionary pattern in which management ideas and techniques are first presented as panaceas for business success and subsequently debunked as worthless.Ex: This article considers the danger that inherent bias in such research might bring library and information science research into disrepute.Ex: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex: This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.* desacreditarse = come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute.* desacreditar un mito = debunk + a myth.* estar desacreditado = hold in + disrepute.* * *desacreditar [A1 ]vtesos rumores lo han desacreditado mucho those rumors have done his reputation a great deal of harm o have seriously damaged his reputationla oposición intentó desacreditarlo the opposition tried to discredit him( refl) to discredit oneself, damage one's reputation* * *
desacreditar ( conjugate desacreditar) verbo transitivo
to discredit
desacreditarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to discredit oneself, damage one's reputation
desacreditar verbo transitivo (desprestigiar) to discredit, bring into discredit
' desacreditar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descalificar
English:
discredit
- disgrace
- disparage
- debunk
- disrepute
* * *♦ vtto discredit;hubo una campaña para desacreditarla there was a campaign to discredit her;este nuevo fracaso lo desacredita como político this latest failure has destroyed his credibility as a politician;su actuación ha desacreditado al partido his behaviour has brought the party into disrepute* * *v/t discredit* * *desacreditar vtdesprestigiar: to discredit, to disgrace -
27 deshonrar
v.1 to dishonor.con su conducta deshonra a toda la familia he is dishonoring the entire family with his conductElsa deshonró a su familia Elsa dishonored her family.2 to trample on, to tread on.Elsa deshonró su reputación Elsa trampled on her good name.3 to bring shame on, to shame.Elsa deshonró a sus padres Elsa brought shame on her parents.* * *1 (gen) to dishonour (US dishonor), disgrace2 (injuriar) to insult, defame3 (a una mujer) to dishonour (US dishonor)* * *verbto dishonor, disgrace* * *VT1) [+ familia, compañeros] to dishonour, dishonor (EEUU), disgrace2) (=afrentar) to insult3) euf [+ mujer] to dishonour, dishonor (EEUU)* * ** * *= taint, vilify, stigmatise [stigmatize, -USA], besmirch, bring + Nombre + into disrepute, disgrace, defile.Ex. This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.Ex. Robert Kent's sole agenda is to attack Cuba and vilify the Cuban library community while supporting the US government's interventionist destabilization policies.Ex. Findings reaffirm that television stigmatises the occupation of business, independently of economic factors.Ex. the gulag was an atrocious system of incarceration and forced labor that had little to do with correction, that poisoned society, and that besmirched Soviet communism.Ex. This article considers the danger that inherent bias in such research might bring library and information science research into disrepute.Ex. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex. No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.----* deshonrar la reputación = besmirch + reputation.* * ** * *= taint, vilify, stigmatise [stigmatize, -USA], besmirch, bring + Nombre + into disrepute, disgrace, defile.Ex: This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.
Ex: Robert Kent's sole agenda is to attack Cuba and vilify the Cuban library community while supporting the US government's interventionist destabilization policies.Ex: Findings reaffirm that television stigmatises the occupation of business, independently of economic factors.Ex: the gulag was an atrocious system of incarceration and forced labor that had little to do with correction, that poisoned society, and that besmirched Soviet communism.Ex: This article considers the danger that inherent bias in such research might bring library and information science research into disrepute.Ex: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex: No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.* deshonrar la reputación = besmirch + reputation.* * *deshonrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹familia/patria› to dishonor*, disgrace, bring dishonor* o disgrace o shame ontrabajar no deshonra a nadie working is nothing to be ashamed of2 ‹mujer› to dishonor** * *
deshonrar ( conjugate deshonrar) verbo transitivo ‹familia/patria› to dishonor( conjugate dishonor), disgrace;
‹ mujer› to dishonor( conjugate dishonor)
deshonrar verbo transitivo
1 to dishonour, US dishonor
2 (a la familia, etc) to bring disgrace on
' deshonrar' also found in these entries:
English:
disgrace
- dishonor
- dishonour
- shame
- blacken
- taint
* * *deshonrar vt1. [injuriar] to dishonour;con su conducta deshonra a toda la familia his behaviour is bringing disgrace upon the entire family2. [mujer] to dishonour* * *v/t dishonor, Brdishonour* * *deshonrar vt: to dishonor, to disgrace -
28 desprendimiento de tierra
(n.) = landslideEx. Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.* * *(n.) = landslideEx: Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.
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29 esprintar
v.to sprint.* * *1 to sprint* * *VI to sprint* * *verbo intransitivo to sprint* * *= sprint.Ex. Ammar Yaser remembers sprinting across the campus of Baghdad University in the hours after Saddam Hussein's government collapsed.* * *verbo intransitivo to sprint* * *= sprint.Ex: Ammar Yaser remembers sprinting across the campus of Baghdad University in the hours after Saddam Hussein's government collapsed.
* * *esprintar [A1 ]vito sprint* * *
esprintar vi Dep to sprint: voy a esprintar hasta la esquina, I'm going to sprint to the corner
' esprintar' also found in these entries:
English:
sprint
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30 ferial
adj.fair.recinto ferial showground, exhibition aream.fairground.* * *► adjetivo1 fair1 fair* * *1.ADJ fair antes de s, fairground antes de srecinto ferial — fairground, showground
2.SM fairground, showground* * *Ex. Emergency officials say a carnival ride has collapsed at a fairgrounds, injuring three people severely.----* recinto ferial = fairground(s).* * *Ex: Emergency officials say a carnival ride has collapsed at a fairgrounds, injuring three people severely.
* recinto ferial = fairground(s).* * *el recinto ferial the showground o fairgroundfairground, showground* * *
ferial adjetivo recinto ferial, fairground
' ferial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
recinto
* * *♦ adjfair;recinto ferial showground, fairground, exhibition area♦ nmshowground, fairground, exhibition area* * *I adj:recinto ferial fairgroundII m fair* * *ferial nm: fairground -
31 fracaso rotundo
(n.) = resounding failure, complete failureEx. How well it is done ulitmately represents the difference between conspicuous success and resounding failure.Ex. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.* * *(n.) = resounding failure, complete failureEx: How well it is done ulitmately represents the difference between conspicuous success and resounding failure.
Ex: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it. -
32 fracaso total
m.real failure.* * *(n.) = complete failureEx. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.* * *(n.) = complete failureEx: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.
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33 hace muy poco tiempo
Ex. What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.* * *Ex: What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.
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34 hace poco tiempo
Ex. What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.* * *Ex: What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.
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35 hundirse
1 (barco) to sink2 (derrumbarse) to collapse, fall down3 (arruinarse) to be ruined, collapse4 figurado (sucumbir) to go to pieces* * *VPR1) [en agua] [barco] to sink; [nadador] to plunge, go downse hundió en el estudio de la historia — he immersed himself in the study of history, he became absorbed in the study of history
2) (=derrumbarse) [edificio] to collapse, fall down, tumble down; [terreno] to cave in, subside3) (=económicamente)el negocio se hundió — the business failed o went under o went to the wall
4) (=moralmente) to collapse, break downhundirse en la miseria — to get really low o depressed
* * *(v.) = collapse, founder, go under, subside, plummetEx. There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.Ex. It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex. Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex. Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex. The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.* * *(v.) = collapse, founder, go under, subside, plummetEx: There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.
Ex: It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex: Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex: Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex: The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.* * *
■hundirse verbo reflexivo
1 (una embarcación) to sink
2 (una construcción) to collapse
3 (un negocio) to collapse, crash
4 fig (una persona) to fall to pieces
' hundirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hundir
- sumir
- zozobrar
English:
cave in
- collapse
- fall down
- go down
- go under
- sag
- sink
- subside
- founder
- go
- way
* * *vpr1. [sumergirse] to sink;[intencionadamente] to dive2. [derrumbarse] to collapse;[techo] to cave in; [suelo] to subside; Figel estadio se hundió tras el tercer gol del equipo the stadium went wild after the team scored its third goal3. [deformarse] [carrocería] to get dented;se le hundieron las mejillas he became hollow-cheeked4. [afligirse] to be devastated;se hundió tras conocer su despido he was devastated when he found out that he was being laid off o Br made redundant5. [fracasar] to be ruined* * ** * *vr1) : to sink down2) : to cave in3) : to break down, to go to pieces* * *hundirse vb2. (un edificio) to collapse -
36 inca
adj.Inca.f. & m.Inca.* * *► adjetivo1 Inca1 Inca* * *SMF Inca* * *Iadjetivo Inca, IncaicIImasculino y femenino Inca•• Cultural note:Founded in the twelfth century in the region of Lake Titicaca, the Andean empire of the Quechua-speaking Incas grew until by the fifteenth century it extended from southern Colombia in the north to Argentina and central Chile in the south. Their society was rigidly divided into classes: the nobility, their servants, and the common people. The Incas worshipped the sun and the moon, and believed that Manco Capac, their first emperor or inca, was descended from the sun. An extensive network of roads was built to facilitate control over the empire from its capital in Cuzco. The Incas left an impressive heritage of monuments, including the palace complex of Machu Picchu. The empire collapsed in 1533 when the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro had the emperor Atahualpa executed and occupied Cuzco* * *= Inca.Ex. Men in the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca empires all wore loincloths, the most basic form of male clothing in many ancient cultures.* * *Iadjetivo Inca, IncaicIImasculino y femenino Inca•• Cultural note:Founded in the twelfth century in the region of Lake Titicaca, the Andean empire of the Quechua-speaking Incas grew until by the fifteenth century it extended from southern Colombia in the north to Argentina and central Chile in the south. Their society was rigidly divided into classes: the nobility, their servants, and the common people. The Incas worshipped the sun and the moon, and believed that Manco Capac, their first emperor or inca, was descended from the sun. An extensive network of roads was built to facilitate control over the empire from its capital in Cuzco. The Incas left an impressive heritage of monuments, including the palace complex of Machu Picchu. The empire collapsed in 1533 when the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro had the emperor Atahualpa executed and occupied Cuzco* * *= Inca.Ex: Men in the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca empires all wore loincloths, the most basic form of male clothing in many ancient cultures.
* * *inca1Inca, Incaicinca2Incas (↑ inca a1)Inca* * *
inca sustantivo masculino y femenino
Inca
inca adjetivo & mf Inca
' inca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incaico
English:
Inca
* * *♦ adjInca♦ nmfInca* * *m/f & adj Inca* * *inca adj & nmf: Inca -
37 inundación
f.1 flooding.2 flood, deluge, inundation.3 delude.* * *1 flood, flooding* * *noun f.* * *SF [acción] flooding; [efecto] flood* * *a) ( acción) floodingb) (en área limitada, casa) flood; ( en zona más amplia) floods (pl), flooding* * *= flood, flooding, inundation, floodwater [flood water], waterlogging.Ex. In UDC under 361 SOCIAL RELIEF we find.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters;.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes;.92 floods;.93 War, civil war;.94 Epidemics;.95 Famine; and.96 Fires, conflagrations.Ex. Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.Ex. She welcomed the attention, but the inundation became a problem = Agradecía la atención recibida, pero tal inundación le resultó ser un problema.Ex. In 1975 flood water damaged 100,000 books and maps stored in a basement area.Ex. With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.----* afectado por las inundaciones = flood-hit.* dañado por las inundación = flood-damaged.* drenaje para inundaciones = flood drainage.* inundación del correo electrónico = mail bombing.* propenso a las inundaciones = flood-prone.* simulacro de inundación = flood drill.* * *a) ( acción) floodingb) (en área limitada, casa) flood; ( en zona más amplia) floods (pl), flooding* * *= flood, flooding, inundation, floodwater [flood water], waterlogging.Ex: In UDC under 361 SOCIAL RELIEF we find.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters;.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes;.92 floods;.93 War, civil war;.94 Epidemics;.95 Famine; and.96 Fires, conflagrations.
Ex: Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.Ex: She welcomed the attention, but the inundation became a problem = Agradecía la atención recibida, pero tal inundación le resultó ser un problema.Ex: In 1975 flood water damaged 100,000 books and maps stored in a basement area.Ex: With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.* afectado por las inundaciones = flood-hit.* dañado por las inundación = flood-damaged.* drenaje para inundaciones = flood drainage.* inundación del correo electrónico = mail bombing.* propenso a las inundaciones = flood-prone.* simulacro de inundación = flood drill.* * *1 (acción) floodingla inundación del mercado con mercancías de contrabando the flooding of the market with smuggled goods2 (en un área limitada, una casa) flood* * *
inundación sustantivo femenino (en área limitada, casa) flood;
( en zona más amplia) floods (pl), flooding
inundación sustantivo femenino flood
' inundación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrasar
- barrer
- diluvio
- estragos
English:
deluge
- flash flood
- flood
- flooding
- subside
* * *inundación nf[acción] flooding; [resultado] flood;es la segunda inundación que sufren este año it's the second flood they've had this year;las lluvias produjeron inundaciones the rain caused floods o flooding;los daños causados por las inundaciones the damage caused by the floods o the flooding* * *f flood* * ** * *inundación n flood -
38 lago de cráter
(n.) = crater lakeEx. The caldera holding the crater lake was formed 7000 years ago when a volcanic cone collapsed.* * *(n.) = crater lakeEx: The caldera holding the crater lake was formed 7000 years ago when a volcanic cone collapsed.
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39 lago volcánico
(n.) = volcanic lake, crater lakeEx. Flamingoes are some of the only creatures designed to survive in the caustic environment of a volcanic lake.Ex. The caldera holding the crater lake was formed 7000 years ago when a volcanic cone collapsed.* * *(n.) = volcanic lake, crater lakeEx: Flamingoes are some of the only creatures designed to survive in the caustic environment of a volcanic lake.
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40 manasas
= ham-handed, ham-fisted.Ex. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex. They must ponder how not only to prevent such tragedies in future, but also to avoid worsening them through ham-fisted intervention.* * *= ham-handed, ham-fisted.Ex: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.
Ex: They must ponder how not only to prevent such tragedies in future, but also to avoid worsening them through ham-fisted intervention.
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Collapsed Lung (band) — This article is about the English hip hop group. For the medical condition, see Pneumothorax. Collapsed Lung Origin Harlow, Essex, UK Genres Rap rock, britpop Years active 1992–1996, 2010 … Wikipedia
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collapsed ice-floored lakebed — A lakebed formed in a lake on glacial ice and subsequently let down or collapsed by the melting of underlying ice, resulting in contortion or folding of the lacustrine sediment and sedimentary structures. These modified or distorted lacustrine … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Collapsed — Collapse Col*lapse , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Collapsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Collapsing}] [L. collapsus, p. p. of collabi to collapse; col + labi to fall, slide. See {Lapse}.] 1. To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
collapsed ice-walled lakebed — A lakebed that formed in a lake bounded by stagnant ice, but floored by solid ground, usually till. Collapse features are limited to the lakebed margins. Presently, these materials and sedimentary structures generally occur as roughly circular … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
collapsed outwash plain — An outwash plain which forms on glacial ice (inside the glacial margin), and is subsequently let down or collapsed when the underlying ice melts, resulting in contortion or folding of the sediments and sedimentary structures to the extent that … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
collapsed — adj. Collapsed is used with these nouns: ↑lung … Collocations dictionary