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  • 101 describir las características de

    (v.) = characterise [characterize, -USA]
    Ex. Works from international publishing houses may be more difficult to characterise in this way.
    * * *
    (v.) = characterise [characterize, -USA]

    Ex: Works from international publishing houses may be more difficult to characterise in this way.

    Spanish-English dictionary > describir las características de

  • 102 desestimarse

    (v.) = go by + the board
    Ex. If the principle of a free service goes by the board, every idea of an equal service to all will go by the board with it, with the consequent bad effect on publishing houses, bookshops and authors = Si se rechaza el principio de los servicios gratuitos, también se rechazará toda idea sobre un servicio igualitario para todos, con el consiguiente efecto negativo sobre las casas editoriales, las librerías y los autores.
    * * *
    (v.) = go by + the board

    Ex: If the principle of a free service goes by the board, every idea of an equal service to all will go by the board with it, with the consequent bad effect on publishing houses, bookshops and authors = Si se rechaza el principio de los servicios gratuitos, también se rechazará toda idea sobre un servicio igualitario para todos, con el consiguiente efecto negativo sobre las casas editoriales, las librerías y los autores.

    Spanish-English dictionary > desestimarse

  • 103 desidia

    f.
    1 carelessness.
    2 idleness, indecision, sloth, laziness.
    * * *
    1 negligence
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=pereza) idleness
    2) [en el vestir] slovenliness
    * * *
    a) ( apatía) slackness, indolence (frml)
    b) ( desaseo) slovenliness
    * * *
    = procrastination, indolence, negligence, neglection, lassitude.
    Ex. Procrastination must be recognized as a serious waste of time, affecting not only the amount of work people are able to accomplish but its quality as well.
    Ex. Sunday remains a 'people's day,' a consensus of indolence = El domingo sigue siendo el 'día de la gente', donde predomina la indolencia.
    Ex. Damage of library materials is often caused by carelessness and negligence.
    Ex. After decades of neglection, nowadays there is an effort to bring these houses back to their original glory.
    Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.
    * * *
    a) ( apatía) slackness, indolence (frml)
    b) ( desaseo) slovenliness
    * * *
    = procrastination, indolence, negligence, neglection, lassitude.

    Ex: Procrastination must be recognized as a serious waste of time, affecting not only the amount of work people are able to accomplish but its quality as well.

    Ex: Sunday remains a 'people's day,' a consensus of indolence = El domingo sigue siendo el 'día de la gente', donde predomina la indolencia.
    Ex: Damage of library materials is often caused by carelessness and negligence.
    Ex: After decades of neglection, nowadays there is an effort to bring these houses back to their original glory.
    Ex: His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.

    * * *
    1
    (apatía): su desidia había empezado a afectar a los demás empleados his lax o slack attitude had begun to affect the rest of the staff
    la desidia que lo invadió the feeling of total apathy o of not caring at all which took hold of him
    se echó con desidia en el sofá she flopped lethargically onto the sofa
    2 (desaseo) slovenliness
    * * *

    desidia sustantivo femenino


    desidia sustantivo femenino apathy, carelessness, neglect
    ' desidia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desinterés
    * * *
    1. [descuido] [en el trabajo] carelessness;
    [en el aspecto] slovenliness;
    hace las cosas con desidia she does things very carelessly;
    cosas que pasan por desidia things that happen through carelessness
    2. [desgana] listlessness;
    me entró la desidia I was overcome by a feeling of listlessness
    * * *
    f apathy, lethargy
    * * *
    1) apatía: apathy, indolence
    2) negligencia: negligence, sloppiness

    Spanish-English dictionary > desidia

  • 104 desmontar

    v.
    1 to take apart or to pieces (desarmar) (machine).
    2 to unseat.
    el caballo desmontó al jinete the horse threw its rider
    desmontó al niño de la bicicleta he took the boy off the bicycle
    3 to dismount, to disassemble, to dismantle, to take apart.
    El carpintero desmontó los gabinetes The carpenter dismounted the cabinets
    4 to remove.
    Los chicos desmontaron las estructuras The kids removed the structures.
    * * *
    1 (desarmar) to take to pieces, take down, dismantle
    2 (edificio) to knock down
    3 (arma) to uncock
    5 (allanar) to level
    6 (quitar de la montura) to unset, unmount
    7 (motor) to strip
    1 (del caballo) to dismount (de, -)
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=desarmar) [gen] to dismantle; [+ mueble, estantería] to take apart; [+ motor] to strip down; [+ máquina] to take apart, take to pieces; [+ tienda de campaña] to take down; (Náut) [+ vela] to take down
    2) [+ terreno] (=nivelar) to level; (=quitar los árboles a) to clear
    3) [+ jinete] to throw, unseat
    4) (Mil) [+ escopeta] to uncock; [+ artillería] to knock out
    2.
    VI to dismount, alight (de from)
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( desarmar) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; <motor/rifle> to strip (down); < tienda de campaña> to take down
    b) ( separar) <forro/pieza> to detach, remove
    2.
    desmontar vi jinete to dismount
    * * *
    = demount, pull apart, dismantle, disassemble [dis-assemble], take + Nombre + to pieces, take + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + apart, pull + Nombre + to bits, dismount, take down.
    Ex. Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.
    Ex. All these bits of raw material -- these 'chunks of reality' as McNair calls them -- are encapsulated in a carefully organized and well-rounded whole, which the reader must pull apart and put together again.
    Ex. The reader has to reserve books on display and wait till the entire display is dismantled.
    Ex. Documents can be easily built, extended, truncated, reordered, assembled and disassembled on a component basis, and the document components, can be reused.
    Ex. Furniture from ships was sometimes built-in, sometimes capable of being taken to pieces easily, and sometimes it bore fittings allowing it to be secured to deck or bulkhead.
    Ex. The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.
    Ex. The houses are built, then taken apart and trucked to where they are needed and then re-assembled.
    Ex. Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.
    Ex. Dismounting a horse like a greenhorn can be embarrassing, and more important, dangerous.
    Ex. State officials urge people to take down bird feeders after recent reports of sick and dead birds, according to a news release.
    ----
    * desmontar un mito = demystify + myth.
    * desmontar y limpiar = strip and clean.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( desarmar) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; <motor/rifle> to strip (down); < tienda de campaña> to take down
    b) ( separar) <forro/pieza> to detach, remove
    2.
    desmontar vi jinete to dismount
    * * *
    = demount, pull apart, dismantle, disassemble [dis-assemble], take + Nombre + to pieces, take + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + apart, pull + Nombre + to bits, dismount, take down.

    Ex: Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.

    Ex: All these bits of raw material -- these 'chunks of reality' as McNair calls them -- are encapsulated in a carefully organized and well-rounded whole, which the reader must pull apart and put together again.
    Ex: The reader has to reserve books on display and wait till the entire display is dismantled.
    Ex: Documents can be easily built, extended, truncated, reordered, assembled and disassembled on a component basis, and the document components, can be reused.
    Ex: Furniture from ships was sometimes built-in, sometimes capable of being taken to pieces easily, and sometimes it bore fittings allowing it to be secured to deck or bulkhead.
    Ex: The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.
    Ex: The houses are built, then taken apart and trucked to where they are needed and then re-assembled.
    Ex: Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.
    Ex: Dismounting a horse like a greenhorn can be embarrassing, and more important, dangerous.
    Ex: State officials urge people to take down bird feeders after recent reports of sick and dead birds, according to a news release.
    * desmontar un mito = demystify + myth.
    * desmontar y limpiar = strip and clean.

    * * *
    desmontar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 (desarmar) ‹mueble/estante› to dismantle, take apart; ‹motor› to strip
    desmontamos la tienda de campaña we took down the tent
    2 (separar) ‹forro/pieza› to detach, remove
    B
    1 (allanar) ‹terreno› to level
    2 ‹zona/selva› to clear
    C ( Arm) to uncock
    ■ desmontar
    vi
    «jinete» to dismount
    * * *

     

    desmontar ( conjugate desmontar) verbo transitivo
    a) ( desarmar) ‹mueble/mecanismo› to dismantle, take apart;

    ‹ tienda de campaña› to take down
    b) ( separar) ‹forro/pieza› to detach, remove

    verbo intransitivo [ jinete] to dismount
    desmontar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (un mueble, artefacto) to dismantle, take to pieces
    2 (una excusa, argumento) to take to pieces
    II vi (de un caballo, vehículo) to dismount [de, -], get off [de, -]
    ' desmontar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deshacer
    - tienda
    English:
    apart
    - disassemble
    - dismantle
    - piece
    - pull apart
    - strip
    - take apart
    - take down
    - clear
    - detach
    - dismount
    - take
    - throw
    - unseat
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [desarmar] [máquina, mecanismo] to take apart o to pieces, Espec to disassemble;
    [mueble, librería, mesa] to dismantle, to take to pieces; [motor] to strip down; [piezas, partes] to remove, to detach; [rueda] to remove, to take off; [andamio, tablado, tienda de campaña] to take down
    2. [teoría, argumentación] to demolish, to pull to pieces
    3. [arma] to uncock
    4. [persona] [de caballo, moto, bicicleta] to unseat;
    el caballo desmontó al jinete the horse threw its rider;
    desmontó al niño de la bicicleta he took the boy off the bicycle
    5. Informát to unmount
    6. [terreno] to level;
    [área, bosque] to clear
    ♦ vi
    desmontar de [caballo] to dismount from;
    [moto, bicicleta] to get off; [coche] to get out of
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 dismantle, take apart; tienda de campaña take down
    2 terreno level
    II v/i dismount
    * * *
    1) : to clear, to level off
    2) desmantelar: to dismantle, to take apart
    : to dismount
    * * *
    1. (en general) to take apart [pt. took; pp. taken]
    2. (tienda de campaña, estantería) to take down [pt. took; pp. taken]

    Spanish-English dictionary > desmontar

  • 105 dúplex

    adj.
    duplex, split-level.
    m.
    1 duplex apartment, maisonnette, maisonette.
    2 duplex, full duplex.
    * * *
    1 duplex
    1 (casa) duplex, duplex apartment
    2 TÉCNICA duplex
    * * *
    SM INV
    1) (=piso) duplex apartment, flat on two floors
    2) (Telec) link-up
    3) (Inform) duplex
    * * *
    a) ( apartamento) duplex apartment, maisonette (BrE)
    b) (Méx) ( casa) semi-detached house
    * * *
    = split-level, duplex, duplex house.
    Ex. The library, which is of split-level design on 2 floors, includes a lending collection, children's library, study area, and audio-visual section.
    Ex. In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects.
    Ex. That system is increasingly insufficient due to more housing in the area built recently, more people living in duplex houses, and more apartment buildings.
    * * *
    a) ( apartamento) duplex apartment, maisonette (BrE)
    b) (Méx) ( casa) semi-detached house
    * * *
    = split-level, duplex, duplex house.

    Ex: The library, which is of split-level design on 2 floors, includes a lending collection, children's library, study area, and audio-visual section.

    Ex: In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects.
    Ex: That system is increasingly insufficient due to more housing in the area built recently, more people living in duplex houses, and more apartment buildings.

    * * *
    (pl dúplex)
    duplex apartment ( AmE), maisonette ( BrE)
    * * *

    dúplex sustantivo masculino (pl
    ◊ dúplex)



    dúplex sustantivo masculino
    1 (vivienda) duplex, duplex apartment
    2 Telec linkup
    ' dúplex' also found in these entries:
    English:
    duplex
    - split-level
    - maisonette
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    [circuito] duplex
    ♦ nm inv
    1. [vivienda] duplex
    2. Elec linkup
    3. Informát duplex
    4. muy Fam [sexo lesbiano] girl-on-girl action;
    [sexo entre tres] threesome
    * * *
    m duplex (apartment)
    * * *
    dúplex nms & pl
    : duplex apartment

    Spanish-English dictionary > dúplex

  • 106 echar por la borda

    = go by + the board, jettison
    Ex. If the principle of a free service goes by the board, every idea of an equal service to all will go by the board with it, with the consequent bad effect on publishing houses, bookshops and authors = Si se rechaza el principio de los servicios gratuitos, también se rechazará toda idea sobre un servicio igualitario para todos, con el consiguiente efecto negativo sobre las casas editoriales, las librerías y los autores.
    Ex. The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.
    * * *
    = go by + the board, jettison

    Ex: If the principle of a free service goes by the board, every idea of an equal service to all will go by the board with it, with the consequent bad effect on publishing houses, bookshops and authors = Si se rechaza el principio de los servicios gratuitos, también se rechazará toda idea sobre un servicio igualitario para todos, con el consiguiente efecto negativo sobre las casas editoriales, las librerías y los autores.

    Ex: The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

    Spanish-English dictionary > echar por la borda

  • 107 ejemplar anticipado

    (n.) = advance copy, early sheet, advance sheets, preprint [pre-print], advance
    Ex. The best that a British author or publisher could do was to authorize an American publisher to bring the book out in America, giving him an advance copy of the text so that he could get in ahead of the field.
    Ex. In English printing houses around 1600, indeed, further reading for press might take place after the run was under way, an early sheet being extracted from the heap and read while the printing proceeded.
    Ex. All thirty American editions of Hardy's The Woodlanders published up to 1926 derived from advance sheets of the serialization of the novel in England.
    Ex. Publishing preprints on the Internet speeds up the dissemination process.
    Ex. Subscription agencies also handle the standing orders of libraries for annuals, directories, advances, conference proceedings and even series.
    * * *
    (n.) = advance copy, early sheet, advance sheets, preprint [pre-print], advance

    Ex: The best that a British author or publisher could do was to authorize an American publisher to bring the book out in America, giving him an advance copy of the text so that he could get in ahead of the field.

    Ex: In English printing houses around 1600, indeed, further reading for press might take place after the run was under way, an early sheet being extracted from the heap and read while the printing proceeded.
    Ex: All thirty American editions of Hardy's The Woodlanders published up to 1926 derived from advance sheets of the serialization of the novel in England.
    Ex: Publishing preprints on the Internet speeds up the dissemination process.
    Ex: Subscription agencies also handle the standing orders of libraries for annuals, directories, advances, conference proceedings and even series.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ejemplar anticipado

  • 108 ejemplar de prensa

    (n.) = advance copy, early sheet, advance sheets
    Ex. The best that a British author or publisher could do was to authorize an American publisher to bring the book out in America, giving him an advance copy of the text so that he could get in ahead of the field.
    Ex. In English printing houses around 1600, indeed, further reading for press might take place after the run was under way, an early sheet being extracted from the heap and read while the printing proceeded.
    Ex. All thirty American editions of Hardy's The Woodlanders published up to 1926 derived from advance sheets of the serialization of the novel in England.
    * * *
    (n.) = advance copy, early sheet, advance sheets

    Ex: The best that a British author or publisher could do was to authorize an American publisher to bring the book out in America, giving him an advance copy of the text so that he could get in ahead of the field.

    Ex: In English printing houses around 1600, indeed, further reading for press might take place after the run was under way, an early sheet being extracted from the heap and read while the printing proceeded.
    Ex: All thirty American editions of Hardy's The Woodlanders published up to 1926 derived from advance sheets of the serialization of the novel in England.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ejemplar de prensa

  • 109 emplastar

    v.
    1 to plaster, to apply plasters.
    2 to paint the face.
    3 to suspend, to obstruct.
    * * *
    1 to apply a poultice to, put a poultice on
    * * *
    VT (Med) to put a plaster on, put a poultice on
    * * *
    Ex. Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.
    * * *

    Ex: Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.

    * * *
    emplastar [A1 ]
    vt
    ( Méx) to slap on

    Spanish-English dictionary > emplastar

  • 110 encapricharse con

    = fall for, catch + Posesivo + fancy, take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.
    Ex. The article ' Falling for fiction' looks at new novels by a diverse range of 13 authors.
    Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.
    Ex. He is a collector who wants to form a collection by making his own paintings of pictures he has taken a fancy to in other people's houses.
    Ex. She took a shine to Sheldon, and before he knows what has happened, the misanthropic physicist finds himself with a girlfriend.
    Ex. He quickly took a liking to American clothing stores and acquired a taste for fast-food restaurants.
    * * *
    = fall for, catch + Posesivo + fancy, take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.

    Ex: The article ' Falling for fiction' looks at new novels by a diverse range of 13 authors.

    Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.
    Ex: He is a collector who wants to form a collection by making his own paintings of pictures he has taken a fancy to in other people's houses.
    Ex: She took a shine to Sheldon, and before he knows what has happened, the misanthropic physicist finds himself with a girlfriend.
    Ex: He quickly took a liking to American clothing stores and acquired a taste for fast-food restaurants.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encapricharse con

  • 111 encariñarse con

    v.
    to warm up to, to become fond of, to attach oneself with, to attach oneself to.
    * * *
    = grow + fond of, take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.
    Ex. And when good people you've come to grow fond of are killed, often before your very eyes, it seems shocking and unfair.
    Ex. He is a collector who wants to form a collection by making his own paintings of pictures he has taken a fancy to in other people's houses.
    Ex. She took a shine to Sheldon, and before he knows what has happened, the misanthropic physicist finds himself with a girlfriend.
    Ex. He quickly took a liking to American clothing stores and acquired a taste for fast-food restaurants.
    * * *
    = grow + fond of, take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.

    Ex: And when good people you've come to grow fond of are killed, often before your very eyes, it seems shocking and unfair.

    Ex: He is a collector who wants to form a collection by making his own paintings of pictures he has taken a fancy to in other people's houses.
    Ex: She took a shine to Sheldon, and before he knows what has happened, the misanthropic physicist finds himself with a girlfriend.
    Ex: He quickly took a liking to American clothing stores and acquired a taste for fast-food restaurants.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encariñarse con

  • 112 encontrar alojamiento

    v.
    to find a place to stay, to find accommodation.
    * * *
    (v.) = find + a home
    Ex. This service concentrated on helping people to purchase houses and to find jobs and homes outside London.
    * * *
    (v.) = find + a home

    Ex: This service concentrated on helping people to purchase houses and to find jobs and homes outside London.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encontrar alojamiento

  • 113 encontrar casa

    (v.) = find + a home
    Ex. This service concentrated on helping people to purchase houses and to find jobs and homes outside London.
    * * *
    (v.) = find + a home

    Ex: This service concentrated on helping people to purchase houses and to find jobs and homes outside London.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encontrar casa

  • 114 encontrar trabajo

    v.
    to find work, to find a job.
    * * *
    (v.) = find + a job
    Ex. This service concentrated on helping people to purchase houses and to find jobs and homes outside London.
    * * *
    (v.) = find + a job

    Ex: This service concentrated on helping people to purchase houses and to find jobs and homes outside London.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encontrar trabajo

  • 115 enlucir

    v.
    1 to whitewash.
    2 to plaster.
    3 to polish (metales).
    * * *
    1 (paredes etc) to plaster
    2 (metales) to polish
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT [+ pared] to plaster; [+ metal] to polish
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( enyesar) to plaster
    2) ( limpiar) to polish
    * * *
    Ex. Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( enyesar) to plaster
    2) ( limpiar) to polish
    * * *

    Ex: Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.

    * * *
    enlucir [I5 ]
    vt
    A (enyesar) to plaster
    B (limpiar) to polish
    * * *
    1. [blanquear] to whitewash
    2. [enyesar] to plaster
    3. [metales] to polish
    * * *
    v/t plaster

    Spanish-English dictionary > enlucir

  • 116 enterrar

    v.
    1 to bury.
    María enterró su gatito Mary buried her kitten.
    María enterró sus recuerdos Mary buried her memories.
    2 to forget about.
    3 to sink or drive in.
    le enterró el puñal en el vientre he plunged the dagger into his belly
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar
    1 to bury, inter
    2 figurado (olvidar) to forget, give up
    1 figurado to bury oneself
    \
    enterrarse en vida figurado to cut oneself off from the world
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=ocultar en tierra) to bury
    2) (=olvidarse de) to bury, forget
    3) LAm [+ arma] to thrust (en into)
    bury (en in)
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to bury
    2.
    enterrarse v pron
    * * *
    = bury, lay + Nombre + to rest, inter.
    Ex. And if the topic does become tomorrow's carrion, it would not, perhaps, be inappropriate that it was buried under its own dead horse subject heading.
    Ex. A New Orleans style funeral provided a humorous backdrop for library staff to relive the tragedies and successes of the old system as it was laid to rest.
    Ex. The author talks about the funerary role played by chapter houses where bishops or important patrons were interred.
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    * enterrar el hacha de guerra = bury + the hatchet, bury + the tomahawk, bury + the war axe.
    * sin enterrar = unburied.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to bury
    2.
    enterrarse v pron
    * * *
    = bury, lay + Nombre + to rest, inter.

    Ex: And if the topic does become tomorrow's carrion, it would not, perhaps, be inappropriate that it was buried under its own dead horse subject heading.

    Ex: A New Orleans style funeral provided a humorous backdrop for library staff to relive the tragedies and successes of the old system as it was laid to rest.
    Ex: The author talks about the funerary role played by chapter houses where bishops or important patrons were interred.
    * enterrar el hacha de guerra = bury + the hatchet, bury + the tomahawk, bury + the war axe.
    * sin enterrar = unburied.

    * * *
    enterrar [A5 ]
    vt
    1 ‹cadáver› to bury
    lo entierran mañana a las diez the burial is tomorrow at ten
    2 ‹tesoro/joyas› to bury
    3 (sobrevivir) to outlive, bury ( colloq)
    4 ( liter); ‹ilusiones/recuerdos/odio› to bury, put … behind one
    5 (clavar) enterrar algo EN algo to bury sth IN sth
    le enterró el puñal en el pecho she buried the dagger in his chest
    le enterró las uñas en la espalda she dug her nails into his back
    enterrarse en vida to cut oneself off from the world
    * * *

    enterrar ( conjugate enterrar) verbo transitivo
    to bury;

    enterrar vt
    1 to bury: todavía hay muchos tesoros enterrados, there's still a lot of buried treasure
    2 (olvidar, terminar con algo) aquello enterró mis ilusiones, that destroyed all my hopes
    figurado enterrar el hacha de guerra, (reconciliarse) to forgive and forget

    ' enterrar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    guerra
    English:
    bury
    - rest
    - embed
    - hatchet
    - sink
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [cadáver] to bury
    2. [objeto, tesoro] to bury;
    enterrar el hacha de guerra to bury the hatchet
    3. [clavar] to sink o drive in;
    le enterró el puñal en el vientre he plunged the dagger into his belly
    4. [olvidar] to forget about
    5. [sobrevivir]
    enterró a todos sus hermanos he survived all his brothers
    * * *
    v/t bury;
    enterrar a todos fig outlive everybody
    * * *
    enterrar {55} vt
    : to bury
    * * *
    enterrar vb to bury [pt. & pp. buried]

    Spanish-English dictionary > enterrar

  • 117 escalofriante

    adj.
    1 spine-chilling.
    2 hair-raising, bloodcurdling, crawly, creepy.
    * * *
    1 chilling, bloodcurdling, hair-raising
    * * *
    ADJ (=espeluznante) bloodcurdling, hair-raising; (=aterrador) frightening, chilling
    * * *
    adjetivo <crimen/escena> horrifying; < cifra> staggering, incredible
    * * *
    = chilling, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], spine-tingling, eerie, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].
    Ex. The article is entitled ' Chilling admissions: the affirmative action crisis and the search for alternatives'.
    Ex. Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex. This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex. Undoubtedly in Dickens's 'Oliver Twist' we are meant to feel the eerie terror of Oliver's first night spent with the coffins in the undertaker's workshop, where he is made to sleep.
    Ex. For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.
    * * *
    adjetivo <crimen/escena> horrifying; < cifra> staggering, incredible
    * * *
    = chilling, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], spine-tingling, eerie, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].

    Ex: The article is entitled ' Chilling admissions: the affirmative action crisis and the search for alternatives'.

    Ex: Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex: This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex: Undoubtedly in Dickens's 'Oliver Twist' we are meant to feel the eerie terror of Oliver's first night spent with the coffins in the undertaker's workshop, where he is made to sleep.
    Ex: For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.

    * * *
    ‹crimen/escena› horrifying; ‹cifra› staggering, incredible
    * * *

    escalofriante adjetivo ‹crimen/escena› horrifying;
    ‹ cifra› staggering, incredible
    escalofriante adjetivo hair-raising, chilling, horrifying
    ' escalofriante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    grito
    English:
    chilling
    - sickening
    - spine-chilling
    * * *
    spine-chilling
    * * *
    adj horrifying
    * * *
    : horrifying, bloodcurdling
    * * *
    escalofriante adj horrifying

    Spanish-English dictionary > escalofriante

  • 118 esfuerzo heroico

    Ex. The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.
    * * *

    Ex: The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.

    Spanish-English dictionary > esfuerzo heroico

  • 119 espeluznante

    adj.
    hair-raising, lurid.
    * * *
    1 hair-raising, terrifying, horrifying
    * * *
    ADJ hair-raising, horrifying
    * * *
    adjetivo <tragedia/estado/experiencia> horrific, horrifying; < grito> terrifying, blood-curdling
    * * *
    = horrifying, shocking, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], chilling, lurid, spine-tingling, hair-raising, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].
    Ex. The article 'A horrifying problem' examines the controversial issue about whether to remove books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex. The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.
    Ex. Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex. Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.
    Ex. The article is entitled ' Chilling admissions: the affirmative action crisis and the search for alternatives'.
    Ex. At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.
    Ex. This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex. This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.
    Ex. For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.
    ----
    * de un modo espeluznante = spookily.
    * * *
    adjetivo <tragedia/estado/experiencia> horrific, horrifying; < grito> terrifying, blood-curdling
    * * *
    = horrifying, shocking, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], chilling, lurid, spine-tingling, hair-raising, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].

    Ex: The article 'A horrifying problem' examines the controversial issue about whether to remove books about satanism from the library shelves.

    Ex: The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.
    Ex: Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex: Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.
    Ex: The article is entitled ' Chilling admissions: the affirmative action crisis and the search for alternatives'.
    Ex: At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.
    Ex: This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex: This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.
    Ex: For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.
    * de un modo espeluznante = spookily.

    * * *
    1 (que produce terror) ‹tragedia/estado› horrific, horrifying; ‹historia/experiencia› horrific, horrifying, hair-raising; ‹grito› terrifying, blood-curdling
    2 ( RPl fam) (de mala calidad) terrible
    * * *

    espeluznante adjetivo ‹tragedia/estado/experiencia› horrific, horrifying;
    ‹ grito› terrifying, blood-curdling
    espeluznante adjetivo hair-raising, terrifying
    ' espeluznante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    blood-curdling
    - creepy
    - eerie
    - grisly
    - hair
    - hair-raising
    - hairy
    - lurid
    - spooky
    - blood
    - shocking
    - spine
    * * *
    [escena, suceso] horrific, horrifying; [relato] hair-raising; [grito] bloodcurdling; [sonido] terrifying
    * * *
    adj horrific, horrifying
    * * *
    : hair-raising, terrifying
    * * *
    espeluznante adj terrifying

    Spanish-English dictionary > espeluznante

  • 120 estremecedor

    adj.
    shaking, shocking, striking.
    * * *
    1 startling
    2 (grito) bloodcurdling
    * * *
    ADJ alarming, disturbing
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo <escena/noticia> horrifying; <grito/relato> spine-chilling, hair-raising
    * * *
    = eerie, heart-rending, heart-rendering, touching, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], spine-tingling, groundshaking, heart-wrenching, thrilling.
    Ex. Undoubtedly in Dickens's 'Oliver Twist' we are meant to feel the eerie terror of Oliver's first night spent with the coffins in the undertaker's workshop, where he is made to sleep.
    Ex. Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.
    Ex. The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    Ex. In a world of daily genocide, where two-thirds of humanity are condemned, it is touching to see a spark of what solidarity can do.
    Ex. Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex. This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex. The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.
    Ex. Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.
    Ex. This makes autobiography a thrilling ingredient of biography.
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo <escena/noticia> horrifying; <grito/relato> spine-chilling, hair-raising
    * * *
    = eerie, heart-rending, heart-rendering, touching, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], spine-tingling, groundshaking, heart-wrenching, thrilling.

    Ex: Undoubtedly in Dickens's 'Oliver Twist' we are meant to feel the eerie terror of Oliver's first night spent with the coffins in the undertaker's workshop, where he is made to sleep.

    Ex: Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.
    Ex: The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    Ex: In a world of daily genocide, where two-thirds of humanity are condemned, it is touching to see a spark of what solidarity can do.
    Ex: Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex: This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex: The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.
    Ex: Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.
    Ex: This makes autobiography a thrilling ingredient of biography.

    * * *
    ‹escena/noticia/relato› horrifying, hair-raising
    un grito estremecedor a spine-chilling cry
    * * *

    estremecedor
    ◊ - dora adjetivo ‹escena/noticia› horrifying;


    ‹grito/relato› spine-chilling, hair-raising
    * * *
    estremecedor, -ora adj
    [ruido, grito] horrifying, ghastly; [crimen, imágenes, historia] horrifying, appalling
    * * *
    adj terrifying
    * * *
    : horrifying

    Spanish-English dictionary > estremecedor

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