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21 abeja reina
f.queen bee, queen honey bee.* * *queen bee* * *(n.) = queen bee, honey bee queenEx. Queen bees use mind control to keep young workers in line by secreting a scent that prevents worker bees from learning, according to new research.Ex. The honey bee queen produces pheromones in order to attract a retinue of male workers around her.* * *(n.) = queen bee, honey bee queenEx: Queen bees use mind control to keep young workers in line by secreting a scent that prevents worker bees from learning, according to new research.
Ex: The honey bee queen produces pheromones in order to attract a retinue of male workers around her.* * *queen bee -
22 paraíso terrenal
m.Garden of Eden, Earthly paradise, land of milk and honey.* * *heaven on earth* * ** * *Ex. This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.* * ** * *el paraíso terrenal(n.) = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, theEx: The article 'Affiliated membership -- land of cream and honey' describes what has been done towards recognition of technical staff in libraries by the LA.
Ex: Ireland has been described by many poets and story-tellers as the land of milk and honey.Ex: This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.
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23 querida
adj.of QUERER.f.1 darling, fondling lover, sweetheart.Querido, querid or querido mío, my dear, my love, honey, my pet, my darling2 mistress, kept woman, ladylove.past part.past participle of spanish verb: querer.* * *1. f., (m. - querido) 2. f., (m. - querido)* * *SF mistress* * *= mistress [mistresses, -pl.], honey.Ex. But the curse has no effect and, as the commentator says, 'Ten years later his daughter Jane is still Grandley's mistress' = Aunque la maldición no ha surtido efecto y, como el comentarista dice, "Diez años después su hija Jane sigue siendo todavía la amante de Grandley".Ex. The article ' Honey, I shrunk the kids' market' examines the mysterious decline in the profitability of the UK children's book market.* * *= mistress [mistresses, -pl.], honey.Ex: But the curse has no effect and, as the commentator says, 'Ten years later his daughter Jane is still Grandley's mistress' = Aunque la maldición no ha surtido efecto y, como el comentarista dice, "Diez años después su hija Jane sigue siendo todavía la amante de Grandley".
Ex: The article ' Honey, I shrunk the kids' market' examines the mysterious decline in the profitability of the UK children's book market.* * *
querido,-a
I adjetivo dear, beloved
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 darling
2 pey (hombre) lover
(mujer) mistress
' querida' also found in these entries:
English:
dear
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24 untar
v.1 to smear (piel, cara).untar el paté en el pan to spread the pâté on the breadMaría untó su cara Mary smeared her face.2 to grease the palm of, to bribe (informal) (sobornar).3 to spread, to spread out, to dab, to grease.Lisa unta el queso crema Lisa spreads the cream cheese.* * *1 to grease, smear2 familiar (sobornar) to bribe1 familiar (enriquecerse) to line one's pockets, feather one's nest\untarse de algo to get something all over one* * *verb1) to smear2) bribe* * *1. VT1) (=cubrir) to smear, rub (con, de with)(Med) to anoint, rub (con, de with) (Mec etc) to grease, oiluntar su pan en la salsa — to dip o soak one's bread in the gravy
untar los dedos de tinta — to smear ink on one's fingers, smear one's fingers with ink
2) * (=sobornar) to bribe, grease the palm of2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( cubrir)b) ( empapar)2) (fam) ( sobornar) to bribe2.untarse v prona) ( ensuciarse)b) ( ponerse)* * *= smear.Ex. Virus suspension was also smeared on their wings and claws.----* aderezo de untar = rub.* adobo de untar = rub.* aliño de untar = rub.* cuchillo de untar mantequilla = butter knife.* queso para untar = cream cheese.* untar frotando = rub.* untar la mano = grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm.* untar mantequilla = butter.* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( cubrir)b) ( empapar)2) (fam) ( sobornar) to bribe2.untarse v prona) ( ensuciarse)b) ( ponerse)* * *= smear.Ex: Virus suspension was also smeared on their wings and claws.
* aderezo de untar = rub.* adobo de untar = rub.* aliño de untar = rub.* cuchillo de untar mantequilla = butter knife.* queso para untar = cream cheese.* untar frotando = rub.* untar la mano = grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm.* untar mantequilla = butter.* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* * *untar [A1 ]vtA (cubrir) untar algo DE or CON algo:untar las galletas con miel spread honey on the cookies, spread the cookies with honeyse unta el molde con mantequilla grease the cake tin (with butter)untó el eje de or con grasa he greased the axleB ( fam) (sobornar) to bribe■ untarse(ensuciarse) untarse DE or CON algo:se untó todas las manos de bronceador he got suntan lotion all over his hands* * *
untar ( conjugate untar) verbo transitivoa) ( cubrir):
se unta el molde con mantequilla grease the cake tin (with butter)b) ( empapar) untar algo en algo to dip sth in sth
untarse verbo pronominala) ( ensuciarse):
b) ( ponerse):
untar verbo transitivo
1 (el pan, la tostada) to spread
(un molde, una bandeja, etc) to grease
2 fam pey (sobornar) to bribe
' untar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engrasar
- extender
- queso
English:
butter
- smear
- spread
- thick
- cream
* * *♦ vt1. [mantequilla, crema] to spread;una margarina más fácil de untar a margarine that's easier to spread;untar el pan con paté to spread pâté on the bread;untar el molde con mantequilla butter the baking tinuntarle la mano a alguien to grease sb's palm* * *v/t1 spread2:untar a alguien fam ( sobornar) grease s.o.’s palm* * *untar vt1) : to anoint2) : to smear, to grease3) : to bribe* * * -
25 mazamorra
f.1 bread-dust; biscuit spoiled and broken in pieces.2 anything broken into small bits.3 sort of pap, made of the flour of Indian corn, honey, and sugar.4 blister (ampolla). (Latin American)5 boiled corn.6 mazamorra, ground itch.* * *SF1) [de maíz] maize mush, maize porridge; pey mush2) (=ampolla) blister* * *a) (AmS) milky pudding made with maizeb) (Per) pudding made with corn starch, sugar and honeyc) (Col) maize soup* * *a) (AmS) milky pudding made with maizeb) (Per) pudding made with corn starch, sugar and honeyc) (Col) maize soup* * *2 ( Per) pudding made with corn starch, sugar and honey3 ( Col) maize soup* * *
mazamorra sustantivo femeninoa) (AmS) milky pudding made with maizeb) (Per) pudding made with corn starch, sugar and honeyc) (Col) maize soup
* * *mazamorra nf3. RP [maíz blanco] = maize mixture used in the preparation of stews* * *f S.Am.kind of porridge made from corn -
26 pestiño
m.honey-coated pancake.* * *1 COCINA honey-coated sweet fritter* * *SM Esp1) (Culin) honey-coated fritter2) * (=lata) bore, drag3) * (=chica) plain girl* * *1 ( Coc) honey-coated pastryla película ha sido un pestiño the film was a bore o was deadly dull ( colloq)* * *
pestiño m fam
1 (bodrio) garbage: esa película es un auténtico pestiño, this film is a load of old rubbish
2 (lata, rollo) drag: tu profesor es un auténtico pestiño, your teacher's a real bore
* * *pestiño nm1. [dulce] honey-dipped fritter¡menudo pestiño de novela! what a boring o dull novel! -
27 muñeco
m.1 doll.2 dummy.3 puppet, man without character.* * *1 (juguete) doll\muñeco de nieve snowmanmuñeco de trapo rag doll* * *SM1) (=juguete) [con forma humana] doll; (=con forma animal) toy2) [de ventrílocuo] dummy; [de marionetas] puppet; (=efigie) [de político, famoso] effigy; (=dibujo) figure; (=espantapájaros) scarecrow3) (=pelele) puppet, pawn4) * (=niño) sweetie *, little angel5) * [lío] row, shindy *6) pl muñecosAnd* * *1)a) ( juguete con forma - humana) doll; (- de animal) toy animalmuñeco de peluche — stuffed animal (AmE), soft toy (BrE)
b) (de ventrílocuo, sastre, etc) dummyc) ( dibujo) figured) (fam) ( como apelativo) sweetie (colloq), honey (colloq)2) muñecos masculino plural (Per fam)* * *= doll.Ex. The Fairy Game is a means of getting to know a book or fairy story, often through play with dolls and toys.----* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* muñeco de guiñol = puppet.* muñeco de trapo = rag doll.* muñeco negro de trapo = golly, golly, gollywog.* * *1)a) ( juguete con forma - humana) doll; (- de animal) toy animalmuñeco de peluche — stuffed animal (AmE), soft toy (BrE)
b) (de ventrílocuo, sastre, etc) dummyc) ( dibujo) figured) (fam) ( como apelativo) sweetie (colloq), honey (colloq)2) muñecos masculino plural (Per fam)* * *= doll.Ex: The Fairy Game is a means of getting to know a book or fairy story, often through play with dolls and toys.
* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* muñeco de guiñol = puppet.* muñeco de trapo = rag doll.* muñeco negro de trapo = golly, golly, gollywog.* * *A1 (juguete con forma — humana) doll; (— de animal) toy animalmuñeco de peluche soft toy2 (de un ventrílocuo, etc) dummypracticaron el boca a boca con un muñeco they practiced mouth to mouth resuscitation on a dummyquemaron un muñeco que representaba al presidente they burnt an effigy of the president3 (dibujo) figureCompuesto:snowman* * *
muñeco sustantivo masculino
1
( con forma de animal) toy animal;
muñeco de nieve snowman
2◊ muñecos sustantivo masculino plural (Per fam): estar con los muñecos to be very nervous
muñeco m (juguete) boy doll
' muñeco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despeluchar
- mascota
- pelele
- peluche
- rellena
- rellenar
- relleno
- tentempié
- monigote
English:
cuddly toy
- dummy
- snowman
- cuddly
- jack
- snow
* * *muñeco nm1. [juguete] doll;[marioneta, títere] puppet; [de ventrílocuo] dummy; Perú Famestar con (todos) los muñecos to be a bundle of nerves, to have the jittersmuñeco de nieve snowman;muñeco de trapo rag doll* * *m1 juguete doll2 figpuppet* * *muñeco nm1) : doll, boy doll2) marioneta: puppet* * * -
28 nene
f. & m.baby, infant, babe, tot.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino2 (apelativo) baby* * *nene, -aSM / F1) (=niño pequeño) baby, small child2) [uso apelativo]¡sí, nena! — [a mujer] yes dear!, yes darling!
¿vamos al cine, nene? — [a hombre] shall we go to the cinema, darling?
* * *- na masculino, femenino (Esp, RPl fam)a) ( niño pequeño) (m) little boy; (f) little girllos nenes — the kids (colloq)
b) ( apelativo cariñoso) darling, honey* * *= baby boy, laddie, sprog, tot.Ex. With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Well, she's gone and done it again -- she's up the spout and with another sprog on the way.Ex. He was just a tot when his father was jailed for life for murdering his wife.* * *- na masculino, femenino (Esp, RPl fam)a) ( niño pequeño) (m) little boy; (f) little girllos nenes — the kids (colloq)
b) ( apelativo cariñoso) darling, honey* * *= baby boy, laddie, sprog, tot.Ex: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.
Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Well, she's gone and done it again -- she's up the spout and with another sprog on the way.Ex: He was just a tot when his father was jailed for life for murdering his wife.* * *nene -namasculine, feminine(Esp, RPl fam)los nenes jugaban en el parque the kids were playing in the park ( colloq)2 (apelativo) (expresando cariño) darling, honey(expresando fastidio): bueno nena ¿cómo vas a arreglar todo esto? OK then, how are you going to sort all this out?¡ah no, nenito! oh no you don't ( o aren't etc)!3* * *
Multiple Entries:
nene
nené
nene◊ -na sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp, RPl fam)
(f) little girl;
c)
nené sustantivo masculino y femenino (Ven fam) (m) little boy;
(f) little girl
nene,-a m,f (niño) baby boy
(niña) baby girl
' nené' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nena
- nene
* * *nene, -a nm,fFam [niño] little boy; [niña] little girl;los nenes the kids* * *m famlittle boy, kid fam* * *nene, -na n: baby, small child -
29 paraíso
m.paradise, God's heaven, Heaven.* * *1 paradise\paraíso terrenal heaven on earthparaíso fiscal tax haven* * *noun m.1) paradise, heaven2) balcony* * *SM1) (Rel) paradise, heaven2) (Teat) upper gallery, gods pl* * *a) (Relig)el paraíso — paradise, heaven
b) (Teatr) family circle (AmE), gods (pl) (BrE)* * *= paradise.Ex. Only in paradise do editors get perfect manuscripts.----* ave del paraíso = bird of paradise.* paraíso fiscal = tax haven, offshore banking.* paraíso terrenal = Shangri-la.* paraíso terrenal, el = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, the.* parecido a un paraíso = paradise-like.* * *a) (Relig)el paraíso — paradise, heaven
b) (Teatr) family circle (AmE), gods (pl) (BrE)* * *= paradise.Ex: Only in paradise do editors get perfect manuscripts.
* ave del paraíso = bird of paradise.* paraíso fiscal = tax haven, offshore banking.* paraíso terrenal = Shangri-la.* paraíso terrenal, el = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, the.* parecido a un paraíso = paradise-like.* * *1 ( Relig):el paraíso paradise, heaven2 (lugar ideal) paradisees el paraíso de los golosos it is heaven o a paradise for anyone with a sweet toothCompuestos:tax havenGarden of Eden* * *
paraíso sustantivo masculino (Relig)
paraíso fiscal tax haven
paraíso sustantivo masculino paradise
Fin paraíso fiscal, tax haven
' paraíso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
terrenal
- cielo
English:
earthly
- haven
- paradise
- tax haven
- off
- tax
* * *paraíso nm1. Rel Paradiseparaíso terrenal earthly Paradise2. [edén] paradise;en esta playa estoy en el paraíso I'm in paradise on this beach;estas montañas son el paraíso de los esquiadores these mountains are a skier's paradiseparaíso fiscal tax haven* * *m paradise* * *paraíso nm1) : paradise, heaven2)paraíso fiscal : tax shelter* * *paraíso n paradise -
30 paraíso terrenal, el
(n.) = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, theEx. The article 'Affiliated membership -- land of cream and honey' describes what has been done towards recognition of technical staff in libraries by the LA.Ex. Ireland has been described by many poets and story-tellers as the land of milk and honey. -
31 prometido
adj.engaged, betrothed.m.fiancé, bridegroom, groom, betrothed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: prometer.* * *1→ link=prometer prometer► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\lo prometido es deuda promises are meant to be kept* * *1. (f. - prometida)nounfiancé / fiancée2. (f. - prometida)adj.* * *prometido, -a1. ADJ1) [ayuda, favor] promised2) [persona] engaged2.SM / F (=novio) fiancé/fiancée3.SM (=promesa) promise* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( para casarse) engagedb) <aumento/regalo> promisedII- da (m) fiancé; (f) fiancée* * *= betrohed, fiancé, husband-to-be, bridegroom.Ex. Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.Ex. Spouses, fiancés/fiancees, and adopted children of U.S. citizens receive priority in this new immigration system.Ex. The groom's role is changing and husbands-to-be are getting more hands-on when it comes to wedding preparations.Ex. A bridegroom was killed yesterday by undercover police officers in a hail of 50 bullets as he left his stag party.----* cumplir (con) lo prometido = come up with + the goods, keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* lo prometido es deuda = a promise is a promise.* no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.* tierra prometida, la = land of cream and honey, the, promised land, the, land of milk and honey, the.* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( para casarse) engagedb) <aumento/regalo> promisedII- da (m) fiancé; (f) fiancée* * *= betrohed, fiancé, husband-to-be, bridegroom.Ex: Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.
Ex: Spouses, fiancés/fiancees, and adopted children of U.S. citizens receive priority in this new immigration system.Ex: The groom's role is changing and husbands-to-be are getting more hands-on when it comes to wedding preparations.Ex: A bridegroom was killed yesterday by undercover police officers in a hail of 50 bullets as he left his stag party.* cumplir (con) lo prometido = come up with + the goods, keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* lo prometido es deuda = a promise is a promise.* no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.* tierra prometida, la = land of cream and honey, the, promised land, the, land of milk and honey, the.* * *1 (para casarse) engaged2 ‹aumento/regalo› promisedla Tierra Prometida the Promised Landcumplir con lo prometido to keep one's promise o wordlo prometido es deuda ( fr hecha); a promise is a promisemasculine, feminineA ( masculine) fiancéB ( feminine) fiancée* * *
Del verbo prometer: ( conjugate prometer)
prometido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
prometer
prometido
prometer ( conjugate prometer) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo [persona/negocio] to show o have promise
prometerse verbo pronominal
prometido◊ -da adjetivo
◊ cumplir con lo prometido to keep one's promise o word
■ m, f (m) fiancé;
(f) fiancée
prometer
I verbo transitivo to promise: prometo que iré, I promise I'll go ➣ Ver nota en promise
II verbo intransitivo to be promising: promete como cantante, she shows promise as a singer
prometido,-a
I adjetivo
1 promised
lo prometido es deuda, a promise is a promise
2 (una persona) engaged
II m,f (hombre) fiancé
(mujer) fiancée
' prometido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enmendarse
- informal
- novio
- prometida
- como
English:
engaged
- board
- deliver
- fiancé
* * *prometido, -a♦ adj1. [para casarse] engagedcumplir lo prometido to keep one's promise;lo prometido es deuda a promise is a promise♦ nm,ffiancé, f fiancée* * *I part → prometerII adj engagedIII m fiancé* * *prometido, -da adj: engagedprometido, -da nnovio: fiancé m, fiancée f* * *prometido1 adj engagedprometido2 n fiancé -
32 rico
adj.1 rich, wealthy, well-off, moneyed.2 delicious, tasty.3 pleasing.m.1 rich person, rich.2 Rico.* * *► adjetivo1 (acaudalado) rich, wealthy2 (abundante) rich3 (sabroso) tasty, delicious4 (tierra) rich, fertile5 (excelente) rich, excellent■ mira rico, no me tomes el pelo look mate, don't pull my leg■ ¿qué tal, rica? how are you doing, love?► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 rich person1 the rich\hacerse rico,-a to get richnuevo,-a rico,-a nouveau riche* * *(f. - rica)adj.1) rich2) wealthy3) delicious* * *rico, -a1. ADJ1) (=adinerado) rich, wealthy2) [suelo] richrico de o en — rich in
3) (=valioso) valuable, precious; (=lujoso) luxurious, sumptuous, valuable; [tela] fine, rich, sumptuous4) (=sabroso) delicious, tasty5) * (=bonito) cute, lovely[en oración directa]¡rico! — darling!
¡oye, rico! — hey, watch it! *
¡que no, rico! — Esp no way, mate! *
¡qué rico es el pequeño! — isn't he a lovely baby!
¡qué rico! — iró (isn't that just) great!
2.SM / F rich person* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <persona/país> rich, wealthy2)a) < tierra> rich; < vegetación> lush; <lenguaje/historia> richb) ( abundante)3)a) < comida> good, niceb) (esp CS) < perfume> nice, lovely4) (fam) ( mono) <niño/chica> lovely, cutees muy rica de cara — (CS) she has a very pretty o a lovely face
5) (AmL exc RPl) ( agradable) lovely, wonderfulII¿te vas a Acapulco? ay, qué rico! — you're off to Acapulco? how lovely!
- ca masculino, femenino1) (m) rich o wealthy man; (f) rich o wealthy womanlos ricos — rich people, the rich
2) ( como apelativo) (fam & iró) sweetie (colloq & iro), honey (colloq & iro)* * *= affluent, rich [richer -comp., richest -sup.], wealthy [wealthier -comp., wealthiest -sup.], luscious, tasty [tastier -comp., tastiest -sup.].Ex. It is easy to predict that a majority of either large or affluent libraries in this country will employ some form of catalog under machine control in the foreseeable future.Ex. So, in practice, instead of exploiting the rich coordination of natural language, most systems ignore these links between concepts and resort to picking words from text at random.Ex. Today's sophisticated media provide clear advantages to wealthy, well-established interest groups.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. Some tasty ready-made sarnies you can buy in shops are so full of salt they should have a health warning, says a group of experts.----* aprendizaje rico en conocimiento = knowledge-rich learning.* barrio de los ricos = upper town.* casarse con alguien rico = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.* hacer más rico = add + richness to.* hacerse rico = strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpot.* hazte rico pronto = get-rich-quick.* Puerto Rico = Puerto Rico.* rico en almidón = starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.], starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].* rico en contenido = content-rich.* rico en contenido temático = subject-rich.* rico en féculas = starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].* rico en fibras = high-fibre.* rico en grasa = fat-rich.* rico en hidratos de carbono = starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].* rico en información = information-rich, info-rich.* rico en mensajes = message-rich.* rico en nutrientes = nutrient-rich.* rico en óxido = oxidised [oxidized, -USA].* rico en proteínas = high protein.* rico en recursos = resource-rich.* rico en TI = IT-rich.* ricos = haves.* ricos en información = information haves.* ricos en información, los = information-rich, the.* ricos, los = better off, the.* ricos y los pobres, los = haves and the have-nots, the.* ser rico en = be rich in.* ser rico en contenido = be rich in content.* superricos, los = super rich, the.* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <persona/país> rich, wealthy2)a) < tierra> rich; < vegetación> lush; <lenguaje/historia> richb) ( abundante)3)a) < comida> good, niceb) (esp CS) < perfume> nice, lovely4) (fam) ( mono) <niño/chica> lovely, cutees muy rica de cara — (CS) she has a very pretty o a lovely face
5) (AmL exc RPl) ( agradable) lovely, wonderfulII¿te vas a Acapulco? ay, qué rico! — you're off to Acapulco? how lovely!
- ca masculino, femenino1) (m) rich o wealthy man; (f) rich o wealthy womanlos ricos — rich people, the rich
2) ( como apelativo) (fam & iró) sweetie (colloq & iro), honey (colloq & iro)* * *= affluent, rich [richer -comp., richest -sup.], wealthy [wealthier -comp., wealthiest -sup.], luscious, tasty [tastier -comp., tastiest -sup.].Ex: It is easy to predict that a majority of either large or affluent libraries in this country will employ some form of catalog under machine control in the foreseeable future.
Ex: So, in practice, instead of exploiting the rich coordination of natural language, most systems ignore these links between concepts and resort to picking words from text at random.Ex: Today's sophisticated media provide clear advantages to wealthy, well-established interest groups.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: Some tasty ready-made sarnies you can buy in shops are so full of salt they should have a health warning, says a group of experts.* aprendizaje rico en conocimiento = knowledge-rich learning.* barrio de los ricos = upper town.* casarse con alguien rico = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.* hacer más rico = add + richness to.* hacerse rico = strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpot.* hazte rico pronto = get-rich-quick.* Puerto Rico = Puerto Rico.* rico en almidón = starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.], starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].* rico en contenido = content-rich.* rico en contenido temático = subject-rich.* rico en féculas = starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].* rico en fibras = high-fibre.* rico en grasa = fat-rich.* rico en hidratos de carbono = starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].* rico en información = information-rich, info-rich.* rico en mensajes = message-rich.* rico en nutrientes = nutrient-rich.* rico en óxido = oxidised [oxidized, -USA].* rico en proteínas = high protein.* rico en recursos = resource-rich.* rico en TI = IT-rich.* ricos = haves.* ricos en información = information haves.* ricos en información, los = information-rich, the.* ricos, los = better off, the.* ricos y los pobres, los = haves and the have-nots, the.* ser rico en = be rich in.* ser rico en contenido = be rich in content.* superricos, los = super rich, the.* * *A ‹persona/país› rich, wealthyB1 ‹tierra› rich; ‹vegetación› lush; ‹lenguaje/historia› rich2 (abundante) rico EN algo rich IN sthuna dieta rica en vitaminas a diet rich in vitamins, a vitamin-rich diet3 ( gen delante del n) (magnífico) ‹telas/tapices› rich, sumptuousC1 ‹comida› good, nice¡esto está riquísimo! this is o tastes delicious!con nueces queda más rico it's nicer with nuts2 ( esp RPl) ‹perfume› nice, lovely¡qué rico olor tiene! what a lovely smell!, it smells lovely!¡qué niño más rico! what a lovely o sweet o cute childestá muy rica con ese vestido she looks cute o lovely in that dresses muy rica de cara ( RPl); she has a very pretty o a lovely face¡qué rica está tu vecina! your neighbor's gorgeous o hot stuff ( colloq)E ( AmL exc RPl) (agradable) lovely, wonderful¡qué rico estar en la playa ahora! wouldn't it be wonderful o just great to be on the beach now!¿te vas a Acapulco? ¡ay, qué rico! you're off to Acapulco? how lovely!¡qué rica! así salgo yo perdiendo oh, that's great o charming! that way I lose out ( iro)masculine, feminineun rico no tiene estos problemas rich people don't have these problemslos ricos rich people, the richlos pocos ricos que conozco the few rich o wealthy people I knowB (como apelativo) ( fam iró); sweetie ( colloq iro), honey ( colloq iro), sunshine ( BrE colloq iro)* * *
rico◊ -ca adjetivo
1
‹ vegetación› lush;
‹lenguaje/historia› rich;
rico EN algo rich in sth
2
◊ ¡esto está riquísimo! this is delicious!
◊ ¡qué rico olor tiene! what a lovely smell!
■ sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (m) rich o wealthy man;
(f) rich o wealthy woman;
rico,-a
I adjetivo
1 (suntuoso) sumptuous: se puso un rico vestido, she put on a gorgeous dress
2 (acaudalado) wealthy: es un hombre rico, he's a rich man
3 (sabroso) delicious
4 (un niño, bebé, una mascota) lovely, adorable
5 (tierra, sustancia) rich: es un alimento rico en proteínas, it's a high-protein food
II sustantivo masculino y femenino rich o wealthy person
los ricos, the wealthy
' rico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buena
- bueno
- frotar
- frotarse
- poderosa
- poderoso
- rica
- enriquecer
- nuevo
- ojalá
- Puerto Rico
English:
abundant
- affluent
- cute
- even
- full-bodied
- get-rich-quick
- loaded
- luscious
- me
- nice
- off
- opulent
- Puerto Rico
- rich
- sweet
- wealthy
- wish
- eventful
- high
- nouveau riche
- only
- PR
- report
- vivid
* * *rico, -a♦ adj1. [adinerado] rich;un país rico a rich country2. [abundante] rich (en in);una dieta rica en proteínas a protein-rich diet, a diet rich in proteins;esta región es rica en recursos naturales this region is rich in natural resources3. [fértil] fertile, rich4. [sabroso] delicious;la sopa está muy rica the soup is really delicious;¡qué rico! this is delicious!5. [simpático] cute;¡qué perrito tan rico! what a cute little dog!6. [bello, de calidad] [telas, tapices, vocabulario] rich¡qué clima más rico hace aquí! the climate here is lovely!♦ nm,f1. [adinerado] rich person;los ricos the rich;los nuevos ricos the nouveaux riches¿por qué no te callas, rico? shut up, you!♦ advAm salvo RP [bien] well;qué rico toca el piano she plays the piano so well;qué rico se está aquí en la playa it's lovely here on the beach* * *I adj1 rich;rico en vitaminas rich in vitamins2 comida delicious3 famniño cute famII m rich man;nuevo rico nouveau riche* * *rico, -ca adj1) : rich, wealthy2) : fertile3) : luxurious, valuable4) : delicious5) : adorable, lovely6) : great, wonderfulrico, -ca n: rich person* * *rico1 adj1. (en general) rich2. (comida) delicious3. (niño) sweet¡qué niña más rica! what a sweet little girl!rico2 n -
33 tarro de miel
(n.) = honey potEx. The energy requirements of the bee colonies were manipulated by the experimenter who emptied the honey pots or added sugar syrup to them.* * *(n.) = honey potEx: The energy requirements of the bee colonies were manipulated by the experimenter who emptied the honey pots or added sugar syrup to them.
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34 terrenal
adj.1 earthly.2 worldly, terrene, subcelestial, earthly.* * *► adjetivo1 earthly, worldly* * *ADJ worldlyparaíso 1)la vida terrenal — worldly life, earthly life
* * *adjetivo worldly, earthly* * *= worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.], earthly [earthlier -comp., earthliest -sup.].Ex. There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.Ex. After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which masks the living soul.----* no terrenal = unearthly [unearthlier - comp., uneartliest -sup.].* paraíso terrenal, el = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, the.* * *adjetivo worldly, earthly* * *= worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.], earthly [earthlier -comp., earthliest -sup.].Ex: There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.
Ex: After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which masks the living soul.* no terrenal = unearthly [unearthlier - comp., uneartliest -sup.].* paraíso terrenal, el = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, the.* * *worldly, earthlybienes terrenales worldly goods* * *
terrenal adjetivo
worldly, earthly
terrenal adj (vida) earthly
el paraíso terrenal, heaven on earth
(posesiones, bienes) wordly
' terrenal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
terrena
- terreno
English:
earthly
- paradise
* * *terrenal adj[vida] earthly; [bienes, preocupaciones] worldly* * *adj earthly, worldly* * *terrenal adj: worldly, earthly -
35 tierra prometida, la
(n.) = land of cream and honey, the, promised land, the, land of milk and honey, theEx. The article 'Affiliated membership -- land of cream and honey' describes what has been done towards recognition of technical staff in libraries by the LA.Ex. The article is entitled 'Into the promised land: some notes on the new Birmingham Central Library'.Ex. Ireland has been described by many poets and story-tellers as the land of milk and honey. -
36 cholo
adj.1 half-breed, half-blood, half-caste.2 timid.* * *cholo, -a1. ADJ1) LAm half-breed *, mestizo2) Chile (=miedoso) cowardly2. SM / F2) CAm (=indio) half-civilized Indian3) Cono Sur (=indio) Indian4) LAm (=peruano) Peruvian5) Cono Sur (=cobarde) coward6) And [apelativo] darling, honey (EEUU)* * *I- la adjetivo1) (Andes) of/relating to a cholo II2) (Chi fam) (tímido, vergonzoso) shy, timidII- la masculino, femenino (Andes)a) ( persona) term used throughout Andean region to refer to person of mixed race, sometimes used pejorativelyb) (fam) ( apelativo) dear, honey (AmE colloq)* * *I- la adjetivo1) (Andes) of/relating to a cholo II2) (Chi fam) (tímido, vergonzoso) shy, timidII- la masculino, femenino (Andes)a) ( persona) term used throughout Andean region to refer to person of mixed race, sometimes used pejorativelyb) (fam) ( apelativo) dear, honey (AmE colloq)* * *masculine, feminine( Andes)1 (persona) term used throughout Andean region to refer to person of mixed race, sometimes used pejoratively* * *cholo, -a♦ adj1. Am [mestizo] mestizo, half-caste¡qué cholo! how common!♦ nm,f1. Andes = sometimes pejorative term for mestizo who moves to the city from a rural area2. Am [mestizo] half-caste, mestizo3. Am [indio] educated o westernized Indian* * *m L.Am.half-caste desp* * *cholo, -la adj & n: mestizo -
37 melado
adj.1 of the color of honey.2 honey-colored, honey-coloured.m.sugar syrup, treacle.past part.past participle of spanish verb: melar.* * *1.ADJ [color] honey-coloured o (EEUU) -colored2.SM treacle, syrup; LAm [de caña] cane syrup* * *masculino (AmL) syrup* * *masculino (AmL) syrup* * *( AmL)syrup* * *melado nmAm thick cane syrup -
38 muñeca
f.1 doll, toy doll, dolly.2 wrist, carpus.3 doll, attractive girl, attractive young woman, attractive woman.4 baby corn.* * *1 ANATOMÍA wrist2 (juguete) doll\muñeca de trapo rag doll* * *noun f.1) doll2) wrist* * *SF1) (Anat) wrist2) (=juguete) doll3) ** (=chica) doll **, chick (EEUU) **4) (=trapo) polishing rag6) Cono Sur * (=influencia) pull, influence* * *1)a) (Jueg) dollser/parecer una muñeca — to be a little doll
b) (fam) ( como apelativo) honey, darling (colloq)2) (Anat) wrist3) (RPl fam) ( influencia) pull (colloq)tiene muñeca — he has a lot of pull o contacts (colloq)
4) (Méx) ( mazorca nueva) baby corn* * *1)a) (Jueg) dollser/parecer una muñeca — to be a little doll
b) (fam) ( como apelativo) honey, darling (colloq)2) (Anat) wrist3) (RPl fam) ( influencia) pull (colloq)tiene muñeca — he has a lot of pull o contacts (colloq)
4) (Méx) ( mazorca nueva) baby corn* * *muñeca11 = doll.Ex: The Fairy Game is a means of getting to know a book or fairy story, often through play with dolls and toys.
* casa de muñecas = doll's house.muñeca22 = wrist.Nota: Parte del brazo.Ex: The CD-ROM includes the images of several thousand hand/ wrist and dental X-rays (over 100 MBytes).
* reloj de muñeca = wristwatch [wrist watch].* soporte para la muñeca = wrist rest.* * *A1 ( Jueg) dolluna muñeca que habla/anda a talking/walking dolljugar a las muñecas to play with dollsser/parecer una muñeca to be a little dollCompuestos:rag dollRussian dollB [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) wristCtiene muñeca en la organización he has a lot of pull o clout o contacts in the organization ( colloq)consiguió el puesto por muñeca he got the job by pulling strings ( colloq)2(CS) (habilidad): ¡qué bien te quedaron los estantes! — muñeca ¿viste? you've done a really good job on those shelves — pretty good o not bad, huh?tiene muñeca para negociar he has a real talent for negotiatingD ( Méx) (mazorca nueva) baby corn* * *
muñeca sustantivo femenino
1a) (Jueg) doll;
jugar a las muñecas to play with dolls;
ser or parecer una muñeca to be a little doll
2 (Anat) wrist
muñeca sustantivo femenino
1 (juguete) doll
2 Anat wrist
' muñeca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escoñarse
- menear
- otra
- otro
- sentar
- torcer
- vestir
- zafar
English:
doll
- flick
- hug
- rag doll
- sprain
- wrist
- break
- rag
* * *muñeca nf1. [del cuerpo] wrist2. [juguete] dollmuñeca rusa Russian doll;muñeca de trapo rag doll¿cómo te llamas, muñeca? what's your name, darling o US doll?* * *f1 juguete doll2 de sastre dummy3 ANAT wrist* * *muñeca nf1) : doll2) maniquí: mannequin3) : wrist* * *muñeca n1. (parte del brazo) wrist2. (juguete) doll -
39 tierra prometida
f.Promised Land.* * *la tierra prometida(n.) = land of cream and honey, the, promised land, the, land of milk and honey, theEx: The article 'Affiliated membership -- land of cream and honey' describes what has been done towards recognition of technical staff in libraries by the LA.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Into the promised land: some notes on the new Birmingham Central Library'.Ex: Ireland has been described by many poets and story-tellers as the land of milk and honey. -
40 melar
v.1 in sugar-works to boil down the juice of the sugar-cane a second time until it obtains the consistency of honey.2 to deposit honey as bees.3 to produce honey, to make honey.
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