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noun (the people who live together in a house, including their servants: How many people are there in this household?) casa, familiatr['haʊshəʊld]1 casa, familia, hogar nombre masculino1 de la casa, doméstico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto become a household name figurative use ser archiconocido,-a, ser muy popularhousehold chores las tareas de la casahousehold expenses los gastos domésticoshousehold waste residuos nombre masculino plural domésticoshousehold ['haʊs.ho:ld] adj1) domestic: doméstico, de la casa2) familiar: conocido por todos: casa f, familia fadj.• casero, -a adj.• doméstico, -a adj.n.• casa s.f.• familia s.f.• hogar s.m.• menaje s.m.'haʊshəʊldnoun casa f['haʊshǝʊld]households with more than one wage earner — las familias or (frml) los hogares donde trabajan dos o más personas; (before n)
1.N (=home) casa f ; (=family) familia f2.CPDhousehold accounts NPL — cuentas fpl de la casa
Household Cavalry N — (Mil) Guardia f Real
household chores NPL — quehaceres mpl domésticos, tareas fpl de la casa
household expenses NPL — gastos mpl de la casa
household gods NPL — penates mpl
household goods NPL — enseres mpl domésticos
household insurance N — seguro m de hogar
household linen N — ropa f blanca
household name N —
household refuse N — basura f doméstica, residuos mpl domésticos
household rubbish N — basura f doméstica
household soap N — jabón m familiar
household troops NPL — (Brit) guardia fsing real
household word N —
it's a household word — (fig) es el pan de cada día
* * *['haʊshəʊld]noun casa fhouseholds with more than one wage earner — las familias or (frml) los hogares donde trabajan dos o más personas; (before n)
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1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) señor, dueño; señora, dueña2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) amo, ama3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) maestro, profesor; maestra, profesora4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) capitán, patrón; capitana, patrona5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) maestro, maestra6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) señor; señora
2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) maestro, experto
3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) superar, vencer, dominar2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) dominar, ser experto en•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind
4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) planear, dirigir- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies
master1 n1. señor / amo / dueño2. maestro / profesormaster2 vb dominar
Multiple Entries: master máster
máster /'master/ sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - ters)1 (Audio, Vídeo) master 2 (Educ) master's degree
máster sustantivo masculino master's degree ' máster' also found in these entries: Spanish: ama - amo - dominar - jefa - jefe - maestra - maestro - capitán - llave English: destiny - hard - MA - master - master copy - master key - master plan - master's degree - MBA - MPhil - MSc - gang - head - MC - MS - school - stationtr['mɑːstəSMALLr/SMALL]3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (teacher - infant school) maestro, profesor nombre masculino; (- secondary) profesor nombre masculino4 (expert, artist, musician, etc) maestro5 (original copy of film, tape, etc) original nombre masculino1 Master SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (second level degree) máster nombre masculino; (holder of master's degree) máster nombre masulino o femenino; (head of certain university colleges) director,-ra1 (expert, skilled) maestro,-a, experto,-a1 (original) original1 (overall, complete) total, general, global1 (main, principal) principal, maestro,-a1 (control) dominar; (overcome) superar, vencer1 (learn - subject, skill) llegar a dominar; (- craft) llegar a ser experto,-a en\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be master of a situation ser dueño de una situaciónto be master of one's own fate decidir su propio destinoto meet one's master ser vencido,-amaster bedroom dormitorio principalmaster builder (skilled workman) maestro de obras 2 (self-employed builder) contratista nombre masulino o femeninomaster copy original nombre masculinomaster key llave nombre femenino maestramaster of ceremonies maestro de ceremoniasmaster plan proyecto maestromaster race (nazi) raza superiormaster's degree licenciatura con tesina, master nombre masculinomaster switch interruptor nombre masculino centralmaster ['mæstər] vt1) subdue: dominar2) : llegar a dominarshe mastered French: llegó a dominar el francésmaster n1) teacher: maestro m, profesor m2) expert: experto m, -ta f; maestro m, -tra f3) : amo m (de animales o esclavos), señor m (de la casa)4)master's degree : maestría fadj.• amo, -a adj.• maestro, -a adj.• magistral adj.• principal adj.n.• amo s.m.• capitán s.m.• director s.m.• dueño s.m.• maestro s.m.• profesor s.m.• señor s.m.• señorito s.m.v.• amaestrar v.• domar v.• domeñar v.• dominar v.• poseer v.• saber v.(§pres: sé, sabes...) subj: sep-pret: sup-fut/c: sabr-•)• señorear v.• vencer v.
I 'mæstər, 'mɑːstə(r)1) ( of household) señor m, amo m; ( of animal) amo m, dueño m; ( of servant) amo m, patrón mto be one's own master — no tener* que darle cuentas a nadie
2) ( expert)master OF something — maestro, -tra m,f de algo, experto, -ta m,f en algo
to be a past master of something — ser* un maestro consumado en algo
3) ( Educ)a) ( degree)master's (degree) — master m, maestría f
Master of Arts/Science — poseedor de una maestría en Humanidades/Ciencias
b) (BrE) ( in secondary school) profesor m4) ( Naut) capitán m5) Mastera) ( Hist) ( as form of address used by servants) el señor; ( to younger man) señoritob) ( on letters to young boys) Sr6) ( for copies) (Audio, Comput, Print) original m
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transitive verb \<\<technique/subject\>\> llegar* a dominar
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adjective (before n, no comp)a) ( expert)master baker/builder — maestro m panadero/de obras
b) ( main) <switch/key> maestromaster bedroom — dormitorio m principal
master copy — original m
['mɑːstǝ(r)]master plan — plan m general
1. N- meet one's master- serve two masters2) (Naut) [of ship] capitán m4) (=expert) experto(-a) m / fpast6) (Univ)Master of Arts/Science — (=qualification) master m en letras/ciencias; (=person) persona que posee un master en letras/ciencias
See:see cultural note DEGREE in degree2.VT [+ subject, situation, technique] dominar3.CPDmaster baker N — maestro m panadero
master bedroom N — dormitorio m principal
master builder N — maestro m de obras
master card N — carta f maestra
master class N — clase f magistral
master copy N — original m
master disk N — disco m maestro
master file N — fichero m maestro
master key N — llave f maestra
master mariner N — capitán m
master mason N — albañil mf maestro(-a)
master of ceremonies N — maestro m de ceremonias; [of show] presentador m, animador m
master of foxhounds N — cazador m mayor
Master of the Rolls N — (Brit) juez mf del tribunal de apelación
master plan N — plan m maestro, plan m rector
master sergeant N — (US) sargento mf mayor
master spy N — jefe mf de espías, controlador(a) m / f de espías
master switch N — interruptor m general
master tape N — máster m, cinta f maestra
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I ['mæstər, 'mɑːstə(r)]1) ( of household) señor m, amo m; ( of animal) amo m, dueño m; ( of servant) amo m, patrón mto be one's own master — no tener* que darle cuentas a nadie
2) ( expert)master OF something — maestro, -tra m,f de algo, experto, -ta m,f en algo
to be a past master of something — ser* un maestro consumado en algo
3) ( Educ)a) ( degree)master's (degree) — master m, maestría f
Master of Arts/Science — poseedor de una maestría en Humanidades/Ciencias
b) (BrE) ( in secondary school) profesor m4) ( Naut) capitán m5) Mastera) ( Hist) ( as form of address used by servants) el señor; ( to younger man) señoritob) ( on letters to young boys) Sr6) ( for copies) (Audio, Comput, Print) original m
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transitive verb \<\<technique/subject\>\> llegar* a dominar
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adjective (before n, no comp)a) ( expert)master baker/builder — maestro m panadero/de obras
b) ( main) <switch/key> maestromaster bedroom — dormitorio m principal
master copy — original m
master plan — plan m general
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