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61 aguzar el oído
to prick up one's ears* * *(n.) = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go upEx. The dog sat at the bedside, now eyeing his master with a wistful look, and now pricking his ears, and uttering a low growl.Ex. As lesbians, our antennas went up, and we wondered why this guy wanted to know how many bedrooms we had.* * *(n.) = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go upEx: The dog sat at the bedside, now eyeing his master with a wistful look, and now pricking his ears, and uttering a low growl.
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62 azotaina
f.spanking, flogging, beating, a taste of the whip.* * *1 familiar spanking, smacking\dar una azotaina to spank, smack* * *SF beating, spanking¡te voy a dar una azotaina! — I'm going to give you a good hiding! *
* * *femenino (fam) spanking* * *= smacking, whipping, lashing, spanking.Ex. Children themselves report that ' smacking' is really hitting & causes significant pain.Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex. A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.----* dar una azotaina = spank.* * *femenino (fam) spanking* * *= smacking, whipping, lashing, spanking.Ex: Children themselves report that ' smacking' is really hitting & causes significant pain.
Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex: A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.* dar una azotaina = spank.* * *( fam)* * *
Multiple Entries:
azotaina
azotaína
azotaina sustantivo femenino (fam) spanking
azotaina sustantivo femenino beating, hiding, thrashing
* * *azotaina nfFamdar una azotaina a alguien to give sb a good smacking* * *f famspanking -
63 azotamiento
m.whipping, flogging, lashing.* * *SM whipping, flogging* * *= flogging, whipping, beating.Ex. Bending's discussion of the representation of pain encompasses topics as diverse as childbirth, flogging, vivisection, and tattooing.Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex. He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.----* azotamiento público = public whipping.* * *= flogging, whipping, beating.Ex: Bending's discussion of the representation of pain encompasses topics as diverse as childbirth, flogging, vivisection, and tattooing.
Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex: He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.* azotamiento público = public whipping. -
64 bulto
m.1 bulk, size.hacer mucho bulto to take up a lot of spaceun error de bulto a glaring error2 bump.me ha salido un bulto en el brazo I've got a lump on my arm3 blurred shape.4 package.¿dónde puedo dejar mis bultos? where can I put my luggage o bags?bulto de mano piece o item of hand luggage5 bulge, bulging, knob, protrusion.6 swelling, inflammation.* * *1 (tamaño) volume, size, bulk2 (forma) shape, form3 (abultamiento - en cosa) bulge; (- en piel) lump\a bulto roughlyde bulto serious, importanthacer bulto to take up space* * *noun m.1) bulge2) pack, bundle3) shape4) lump* * *SM1) (=abultamiento) bulgese le notaba un bulto debajo de la chaqueta — you could see a shape o bulge under his jacket
- buscar el bulto a algn- menear el bulto a algn2) (=silueta) shape•
ir al bulto — (Taur) to go for the body; (Ftbl) to go for the man3) (=volumen) space, roomno ocupa o hace bulto — it doesn't take up any space o room
he comprado regalos que ocupen poco bulto — I've bought presents that won't take up much space o that are not too bulky
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error de bulto — glaring error•
de mucho bulto — (lit) bulky; (fig) important•
de poco bulto — (lit) small; (fig) unimportant- a bultoasí, a bulto, debe de haber unas mil botellas — at a rough guess there must be about a thousand bottles
calcular algo a bulto — to work sth out roughly, make a rough estimate of sth
decir algo a bulto —
allí solo estábamos para hacer bulto — we were only there to make up o swell the numbers
no hay que hacer nada, solo ir de bulto — we don't have to do anything, we just have to be there o to go along
4) (=paquete) [de compra] bag; [de ropa, papel] bundle; [de equipaje] piece of luggage o (EEUU) baggagepon los bultos en el maletero — put the luggage in the boot, put the baggage in the trunk (EEUU)
5) (Med) (=quiste) lump; (=chichón) bump6) (=estatua) statue7) (Mil) ** squaddie *, recruit8) Ven [de escolar] satchel, bag* * *1)a) (cuerpo, forma)se le notaba el bulto de la pistola debajo de la chaqueta — you could see the bulge o form of the gun under his jacket
escurrir el bulto — (fam) ( en el trabajo) to duck out; ( en entrevista) to dodge the issue
b) ( volumen) bulka bulto — (fam)
así, a bulto, yo diría unas 500 personas — at a guess, I'd say about 500 people
2) (Med) lump3)a) (paquete, bolsa) piece of luggagebulto de mano — piece o item of hand baggage o luggage
cargada de bultos — laden with packages (o bags etc)
b) (Col) ( saco) sackllevar del bulto — (Col fam)
¿cómo andas? - llevado del bulto — how are you? - I'm having a bit of a rough time of it (colloq)
* * *= lump, bulge, hump, bump.Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex. Under these circumstances it becomes difficult to maintain a classified sequence in good order, and there will be gaps and ' bulges' which will involve moving the overall sequence around on the shelves.Ex. Indeed it is normally possible to see with a raking light which was the mould side of the sheet, for it shows a pattern of both chain and wire indentations, while the other side (the felt side) is more or less flat, or shows wire humps only.Ex. Leishmaniasis includes disorders that affect internal organs and those that affect the skin and sometimes mucous membranes of the nose and mouth, causing bumps or sores.----* bulto de grasa = fat lump.* con bultos = lumpiness.* escabullir el bulto = shirk + responsibility, pass + the buck.* escurrir el bulto = pass + the buck, weasel (on/out of), duck out.* hacer bulto = bulge.* * *1)a) (cuerpo, forma)se le notaba el bulto de la pistola debajo de la chaqueta — you could see the bulge o form of the gun under his jacket
escurrir el bulto — (fam) ( en el trabajo) to duck out; ( en entrevista) to dodge the issue
b) ( volumen) bulka bulto — (fam)
así, a bulto, yo diría unas 500 personas — at a guess, I'd say about 500 people
2) (Med) lump3)a) (paquete, bolsa) piece of luggagebulto de mano — piece o item of hand baggage o luggage
cargada de bultos — laden with packages (o bags etc)
b) (Col) ( saco) sackllevar del bulto — (Col fam)
¿cómo andas? - llevado del bulto — how are you? - I'm having a bit of a rough time of it (colloq)
* * *= lump, bulge, hump, bump.Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.
Ex: Under these circumstances it becomes difficult to maintain a classified sequence in good order, and there will be gaps and ' bulges' which will involve moving the overall sequence around on the shelves.Ex: Indeed it is normally possible to see with a raking light which was the mould side of the sheet, for it shows a pattern of both chain and wire indentations, while the other side (the felt side) is more or less flat, or shows wire humps only.Ex: Leishmaniasis includes disorders that affect internal organs and those that affect the skin and sometimes mucous membranes of the nose and mouth, causing bumps or sores.* bulto de grasa = fat lump.* con bultos = lumpiness.* escabullir el bulto = shirk + responsibility, pass + the buck.* escurrir el bulto = pass + the buck, weasel (on/out of), duck out.* hacer bulto = bulge.* * *A1(cuerpo, forma): a lo lejos vi un bulto que se movía I saw a shape moving in the distancesólo distingo bultos I can only make out vague shapesun toro que va al bulto a bull that goes straight for the bodyse le notaba el bulto de la pistola debajo de la chaqueta you could see the bulge o form of the gun under his jacket2 (volumen) bulkcosas ligeras y de poco bulto light things that don't take up too much space o that aren't too bulkyno pesa pero hace mucho bulto it isn't heavy but it takes up a lot of space o it's very bulkyerrores de bulto glaring errorsa bulto ( fam): no sé las cantidades, siempre lo echo todo a bulto I don't know the quantities, I just guessasí, a bulto, yo diría que hay unas 500 personas at a guess o off the top of my head, I'd say there are about 500 peoplecuanto or a menos bulto más claridad: déjalo que se vaya, cuanto menos bulto más claridad let him go, the fewer, the bettertiremos todo esto, cuanto menos bulto más claridad let's throw all this out, it's just getting in the way o then we may be able to see what we're doinghacer bulto to swell the numbersB ( Med) lumpC1(paquete, bolsa): ¿cuántos bultos llevas? how many pieces of luggage do you have?bulto de mano piece o item of hand baggage o luggagesalió de la tienda cargada de bultos she came out of the shop laden with packages ( o bags etc)escurrir el bulto ( fam): en cuanto hay que arrimar el hombro, escurre el bulto when we/they have to get down to some work he ducks out ( colloq)cuando se lo preguntamos trató de escurrir el bulto when we asked her about it she tried to dodge the issuellevar del bulto ( Col fam): siempre nos toca llevar del bulto we always get the worst of things o get a raw deal¿cómo anda? — llevado del bulto how are you? — I'm having a bit of a rough time of it ( colloq)D (estatua) statue* * *
bulto sustantivo masculino
1
escurrir el bulto (fam) ( en el trabajo) to duck out;
( en entrevista) to dodge the issueb) ( volumen):◊ hace mucho/poco bulto it is/isn't very bulky
2 (Med) lump
3
cargada de bultos laden with packages (o bags etc)
bulto sustantivo masculino
1 (volumen, objeto indeterminado) shape, form
2 (equipaje) piece of luggage
3 Med lump
♦ Locuciones: familiar escurrir el bulto, to pass the buck
un error de bulto, a big mistake
' bulto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escurrir
- abultar
- agrandar
- cargar
- cuesta
- envoltorio
- levantar
- paquete
- tambache
English:
bulge
- bundle
- growth
- hand-luggage
- hefty
- lump
- manhandle
- package
- pass
- shape
- bump
- knob
- skive off
* * *♦ nm1. [volumen] bulk, size;hacer mucho bulto to take up a lot of space;de bulto: un error de bulto a glaring errorhacer bulto to make up the numbers;viene a hacer bulto he's just here to make up the numbers2. [abombamiento] [en rodilla, superficie] bump;[en maleta, bolsillo] bulge;me ha salido un bulto en el brazo I've got a lump on my arm3. [forma imprecisa] blurred shape;dos bultos se movían en la oscuridad two shapes were moving in the darkness4. [paquete] package;[maleta] item of luggage; [fardo] bundle;¿dónde puedo dejar mis bultos? where can I put my luggage o bags?;un bulto sospechoso obligó a evacuar el edificio a suspicious package forced them to evacuate the buildingbulto de mano piece o item of hand luggage5.bulto (redondo) [estatua] statue6. CAm, Col, Méx, Ven [cartapacio] briefcase, satchel♦ a bulto loc advapproximately, roughly;hacer un cálculo a bulto to make a rough estimate* * *m1 ( paquete) package;escurrir el bulto fam duck out fam2 MED lump3 en superficie bulge4 ( silueta) (vague) shapebultos de mano hand baggage sg, Br tb hand luggage sg6 ( volumen):hacer bulto swell the numbers;a bulto roughly, at a guess* * *bulto nm1) : package, bundle2) : piece of luggage, bag3) : size, bulk, volume4) : form, shape5) : lump (on the body), swelling, bulge* * *bulto n1. (abultamiento) lump2. (cuerpo, objeto) shapeno lo veo bien, sólo distingo un bulto I can't see it clearly, I can just make out a shape3. (maleta) item of luggage -
65 cangilón
m.1 bucket, pail, elevator bucket, elevator cup.2 earthenware jug, earthenware jar.* * *1 (vaso en forma de cántaro) pitcher; (de molino) bucket* * *SM1) (=jarro) pitcher; [de metal] metal tankard; [de noria] bucket, scoop2) LAm (=carril) cart track, rut* * *masculino bucket* * *= bucket.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.* * *masculino bucket* * *= bucket.Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.
* * *bucket* * *cangilón nm[cubo] bucket, scoop* * *m scoop, bucket -
66 componer una página
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67 conferencia
f.1 lecture (charla).dar una conferencia to give a talk o lectureconferencia de prensa press conference2 conference.3 (long-distance) call.4 meeting, parley, conference, formal talk between two or more people especially on an important issue.5 exchange of views, discussion, group discussion, round table.6 conference call, long-distance call, toll call, trunk call.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: conferenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: conferenciar.* * *1 (charla) talk, lecture2 PLÍTICA conference, meeting3 (teléfono) long-distance call\dar una conferencia sobre algo to lecture on something, give a lecture on somethingponer una conferencia con to make a call to, place a call toconferencia a cobro revertido reverse-charge call, US collect callconferencia de prensa press conferenceconferencia interurbana long-distance call* * *noun f.1) conference2) lecture* * *SF1) (Pol) (=congreso) conference, meetingconferencia cumbre — summit, summit conference
2) (=charla) lecture3) (Telec) callconferencia a cobro revertido — reverse charge o call, collect call (EEUU)
conferencia de persona a persona — personal call, person-to-person call (EEUU)
4) (Inform) conference, conferencing* * *1)a) ( discurso - formal) lecture; (- más informal) talkdar una conferencia sobre algo — to give a lecture/talk on something
b) ( reunión) conference2) (Esp) (Telec) long distance callponer una conferencia interurbana/internacional — to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call
•* * *= lecture, presentation, speech, address, speaking commitment.Ex. The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.Ex. There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex. For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex. Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.----* aula de conferencias = lecture theatre.* ciclo de conferencias = speaker series, conference series.* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).* conferencia de prensa = news conference, press conference, press statement.* conferencia electrónica = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing].* conferencia invitada = guest lecture.* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.* conferencia permanente = standing conference.* conferencia por ordenador = computer conferencing.* conferencia principal = keynote speech, theme address, keynote talk.* dar conferencia = lecture.* dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.* impartir conferencia = lecture.* mesa de conferencias = conference table.* notas de conferencias = lecture notes.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* sala de coferencias = lecture hall.* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, presentation room.* sistema de conferencia en línea = online conferencing system.* videoconferencia = videoconferencing [video conferencing].* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.* * *1)a) ( discurso - formal) lecture; (- más informal) talkdar una conferencia sobre algo — to give a lecture/talk on something
b) ( reunión) conference2) (Esp) (Telec) long distance callponer una conferencia interurbana/internacional — to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call
•* * *= lecture, presentation, speech, address, speaking commitment.Ex: The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.
Ex: There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex: For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex: Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.* aula de conferencias = lecture theatre.* ciclo de conferencias = speaker series, conference series.* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).* conferencia de prensa = news conference, press conference, press statement.* conferencia electrónica = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing].* conferencia invitada = guest lecture.* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.* conferencia permanente = standing conference.* conferencia por ordenador = computer conferencing.* conferencia principal = keynote speech, theme address, keynote talk.* dar conferencia = lecture.* dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.* impartir conferencia = lecture.* mesa de conferencias = conference table.* notas de conferencias = lecture notes.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* sala de coferencias = lecture hall.* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, presentation room.* sistema de conferencia en línea = online conferencing system.* videoconferencia = videoconferencing [video conferencing].* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.* * *Adar una conferencia ( SOBRE algo) to give a lecture/talk ( ON sth)2 (reunión) conferencecelebrar una/reunirse en conferencia to hold/have a conferenceconferencia de desarme arms talks (pl)la conferencia anual del partido laborista the Labour Party annual conferenceCompuestos:press conferencesummitsynodsales conferenceponer una conferencia interurbana/internacional to make o ( AmE) place a long-distance/an international callCompuestos:person-to-person call* * *
Del verbo conferenciar: ( conjugate conferenciar)
conferencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
conferencia
conferenciar
conferencia sustantivo femenino
(— más informal) talk;
dar una conferencia sobre algo to give a lecture/talk on sth
c) (Esp) (Telec) long distance call;◊ poner una conferencia to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call;
conferencia a cobro revertido collect call (AmE), reverse charge call (BrE)
conferencia sustantivo femenino
1 (charla, disertación) lecture: di una conferencia sobre ello, I gave a lecture on the subject
2 Tel long-distance call
3 (reunión) conference
conferencia de prensa, press conference
' conferencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargarse
- brear
- brillante
- cada
- charla
- dar
- durante
- familia
- grabar
- guión
- hispanista
- importante
- informativa
- informativo
- larga
- largo
- poner
- prensa
- sainete
- soporífera
- soporífero
- tema
- coloquio
- dictar
- empezar
- plática
- rollo
- tratar
English:
address
- audience
- close
- come off
- conference
- deliver
- delivery
- floor
- hand-out
- lecture
- long-distance
- paper
- set up
- speaker
- trunk call
- any
- consultation
- facility
- follow
- going
- on
- schedule
- summit
- toll
* * *conferencia nfconferencia de prensa press conference2. [reunión] conference;celebrar una conferencia to hold a conferenceconferencia episcopal bishops' conference; UE Conferencia Intergubernamental Intergovernmental Conference3. [por teléfono] (long-distance) call;poner una conferencia to make a long-distance callconferencia a cobro revertido Br reverse-charge call, US collect call* * *f1 lecture2 ( reunión) conference3 TELEC long-distance call* * *conferencia nf1) reunión: conference, meeting2) : lecture* * *1. (exposición) lecture2. (congreso) conference3. (llamada telefónica) long distance call -
68 cubo
m.1 bucket.cubo de la basura rubbish bin (en la cocina) (British), garbage can; (United States) rubbish o litter bin (en la calle) (British), garbage can (United States)2 cube (geometry & math).elevar al cubo to cube3 hub.4 bin.* * *1 MATEMÁTICAS cube\elevar al cubo to cube————————1 (recipiente) bucket2 (de rueda) hub\cubo de la basura rubbish bin, US garbage can* * *noun m.1) bucket2) cube•* * *SM1) (=balde) bucket, pailcubo de (la) basura — [en casa] dustbin, trash can (EEUU); [en la calle] litter bin, trash can (EEUU)
2) (=contenido) bucketful, bucket, pailful, pail3) (Mat) cube4) (Geom) cubecubo de Rubik — ® Rubik('s) cube ®
5) (Mec) barrel, drum6) [de rueda] hub7) [de molino] millpond8) (Arquit) round turret* * *1) (Esp) bucket2) ( cuerpo geométrico) cube3) (Mat) cube4)a) ( de rueda) hubb) (Tec) drum* * *= bucket, cube, bin, pail.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex. Theoretically travel distances will be reduced to a minimum if the building is a cube and on entry users are brought quickly to the centre of gravity.Ex. The items to be humidified are placed inside the smaller bin and a cover put in place.Ex. In Little Gidding T.S. Eliot gives us some lines that express what I mean not just by saying it but by demonstrating it too: Last season's fruit is eaten And the fullfed beast shall kick the empty pail.----* cubo de la basura = waste bin, trashcan [trash can], dustbin [dust bin], rubbish bin, trash bin, garbage can.* cubo de reciclado = recycling bin.* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.* * *1) (Esp) bucket2) ( cuerpo geométrico) cube3) (Mat) cube4)a) ( de rueda) hubb) (Tec) drum* * *= bucket, cube, bin, pail.Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.
Ex: Theoretically travel distances will be reduced to a minimum if the building is a cube and on entry users are brought quickly to the centre of gravity.Ex: The items to be humidified are placed inside the smaller bin and a cover put in place.Ex: In Little Gidding T.S. Eliot gives us some lines that express what I mean not just by saying it but by demonstrating it too: Last season's fruit is eaten And the fullfed beast shall kick the empty pail.* cubo de la basura = waste bin, trashcan [trash can], dustbin [dust bin], rubbish bin, trash bin, garbage can.* cubo de reciclado = recycling bin.* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.* * *A ( Esp)1 (recipiente) bucket, pail2 (contenido) bucketful, bucket, pailCompuesto:(de la cocina) garbage can ( AmE), rubbish bin ( BrE); (de un edificio) garbage can ( AmE), dustbin ( BrE)B (cuerpo geométrico) cubese corta el queso en cubitos you dice the cheeseCompuestos:● cubo or cubito de caldostock cube, bouillon cube● cubo or cubito de carnebeef stock cube● cubo or cubito de pescadofish stock cube● cubo or cubito de pollochicken stock cubeC ( Mat) cubeelevar un número al cubo to cube a numberD ( Auto) cubic capacityE1 (de una rueda) hub2 ( Tec) drumF ( Arquit) turretG (de un molino) mill pondH ( Arm) bayonet holder* * *
cubo sustantivo masculino
1 (Esp) bucket;
( de edificio) garbage can (AmE), rubbish bin (BrE)
2
cubito de caldo stock cubeb) (Mat) cube;
cubo sustantivo masculino
1 (recipiente) bucket
2 Mat cube
3 (de una rueda) hub
4 cubo de la basura, GB rubbish bin, US trash/garbage can
' cubo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elevar
- balde
- caneca
- cubitera
- desbordarse
- enjuagar
English:
bin
- bucket
- cube
- dustbin
- garbage can
- hub
- leaky
- pail
- power
- refuse bin
- rubbish bin
- scuttle
- spring
- stamp down
- tip out
- tip over
- trash can
- can
- dust
- flash
- garbage
- pedal bin
- rubbish
- stair
- swing
- trash
* * *cubo nm1. [recipiente] bucketcubo de la basura [en la cocina] Br rubbish bin, US garbage can; [en la calle] Br rubbish o litter bin, US garbage can;cubo de la ropa (sucia) laundry basket2. [figura] cubecubo de caldo stock cube3. Mat cube;elevar al cubo to cube;3 elevado al cubo 3 cubed;¿cuál es el cubo de 9? what's the cube of 9?, what's 9 cubed?4. [de rueda] hub5. [de bayoneta] socket, holder6. [de molino] millpond7. [torreón] round tower* * *m1 figura cube2 recipiente bucket* * *cubo nm1) : cube2) balde: pail, bucket, cancubo de basura: garbage can3) : hub (of a wheel)* * *cubo n1. (recipiente) bucket2. (cuerpo sólido) cube -
69 cultura consumista
(n.) = consumerist culture, consumer cultureEx. The consumerist culture in which we live encourages us to spend -- teaching us to measure our individual worth by how many possessions we own.Ex. This Centennial Exhibition acted as a catalyst for a changing national economic marketplace and the growing consumer culture.* * *(n.) = consumerist culture, consumer cultureEx: The consumerist culture in which we live encourages us to spend -- teaching us to measure our individual worth by how many possessions we own.
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70 de valoración
(adj.) = judgmental [judgemental]Ex. From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.* * *(adj.) = judgmental [judgemental]Ex: From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.
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71 decapante
adj.paint-stripper.* * *SM [de pintura] paint stripper* * *= paint remover, paint stripper.Ex. The amount of paint remover you will need depends on what you are stripping and how many coats of old surface must be removed.Ex. Paint stripper formulations in paste form are less hazardous than the liquid forms because they only contain around 50% solvents rather than 100% as found in the liquid forms.* * *= paint remover, paint stripper.Ex: The amount of paint remover you will need depends on what you are stripping and how many coats of old surface must be removed.
Ex: Paint stripper formulations in paste form are less hazardous than the liquid forms because they only contain around 50% solvents rather than 100% as found in the liquid forms.* * *stripping agent* * *♦ adjgel decapante paint stripper♦ nmpaint stripper -
72 decapar
v.1 to strip the paint from.2 to scale, to descale.* * *1 (óxido, cal) to descale2 (pintura) to strip (off)* * *VT [+ pintura, barniz] to strip* * *= strip.Ex. The amount of paint remover you will need depends on what you are stripping and how many coats of old surface must be removed.* * *= strip.Ex: The amount of paint remover you will need depends on what you are stripping and how many coats of old surface must be removed.
* * *decapar [A1 ]vt‹pintura› to strip; ‹metales› to remove the rust from* * *decapar vt[pintura] to strip; [herrumbre] to remove -
73 demora en la recepción
(n.) = receipt lagEx. The claim category tells DOBIS/LIBIS how many days to allow in addition to the receipt lag before sending out a claim.* * *(n.) = receipt lagEx: The claim category tells DOBIS/LIBIS how many days to allow in addition to the receipt lag before sending out a claim.
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74 descontar
v.1 to deduct.siete, descontando a los profesores seven, not counting the teachers2 to discount (commerce).* * *1 (restar) to deduct, take off, knock off■ me han descontado el 12% they gave me a 12% discount2 (excluir) to leave out, exclude■ si descontamos esa partida todavía quedan cuatro leaving out that consignment there are still four left3 figurado to discount■ su comportamiento descuenta credibilidad a la empresa his behaviour adversely affects the credibility of the firm4 DEPORTE to add on* * *verbto discount, deduct* * *VT1) (=deducir) to deduct, take offtienes que descontar diez euros del total — you have to deduct ten euros from the total, you have to take ten euros off the total
me lo descuentan de mi nómina — it gets deducted from o taken off my wages, it comes off my wages
2) (Com) [al pagar]si pagas al contado te descuentan un 10% — they give you 10% off if you pay (in) cash, there is a discount of 10% o a 10% discount for cash
me descontaron 100 libras del total de la factura — they gave me £100 off the total bill, they gave me a discount of £100 on the total bill
3) (=excluir) to excludedescontando los gastos de alojamiento — excluding o not including accommodation expenses
son diez días si descuentas los días festivos — it's ten days excluding o not including public holidays
sin descontar la hora y media de viaje — including o not excluding an hour and a half's travelling time
descontándome a mí, todos están casados — apart from me, everyone is married
* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( rebajar)me descontó el 15% — he gave me a 15% discount
b) ( restar) to deductte descuentan el 20% de impuestos — you get 20% deducted for taxes
2) ( exceptuar)descontando a Pedro — apart from Pedro, not counting Pedro
si descontamos los domingos... — if we don't count Sundays...
3) <letra/pagaré> to discount* * *= discount, make + deduction, deduct.Ex. It is unusual that the agent's price, although discounted, is lower than the publisher's.Ex. A single bill was made out, and each man took an equal share of the payment, regardless of how many pages he had set; deductions were made only for failings such as unpunctuality.Ex. The price of the demonstration disk is relatively modest and is normally deducted from the full purchase price.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( rebajar)me descontó el 15% — he gave me a 15% discount
b) ( restar) to deductte descuentan el 20% de impuestos — you get 20% deducted for taxes
2) ( exceptuar)descontando a Pedro — apart from Pedro, not counting Pedro
si descontamos los domingos... — if we don't count Sundays...
3) <letra/pagaré> to discount* * *= discount, make + deduction, deduct.Ex: It is unusual that the agent's price, although discounted, is lower than the publisher's.
Ex: A single bill was made out, and each man took an equal share of the payment, regardless of how many pages he had set; deductions were made only for failings such as unpunctuality.Ex: The price of the demonstration disk is relatively modest and is normally deducted from the full purchase price.* * *vtA1(rebajar): me descontó el 15% he gave me a discount of 15% o a 15% discountme descontó $20 he took $20 off, he gave me a $20 discount2(restar): te descuentan el 20% de impuestos you get 20% deducted for taxessi descuentas los gastos de viaje te quedas con $135 if you take off traveling costs, you're left with $135el árbitro sólo descontó medio minuto the referee only allowed half a minute for stoppagestienes que descontar las dos horas de la comida you have to deduct two hours for lunchB(exceptuar): descontando a Pedro apart from Pedro, aside from Pedro, excluding Pedro, not counting o not including Pedrosi descontamos los sábados y domingos, faltan sólo 15 días if we don't count Saturdays and Sundays, there are only 15 days leftC ‹letra/pagaré› to discount* * *
descontar ( conjugate descontar) verbo transitivo
1a) ( rebajar):◊ me descontó el 15% he gave me a 15% discount
‹ horas› to deduct
2 ( exceptuar):◊ si descontamos a Pedro/los domingos … if we don't count Pedro/Sundays …
3 ‹letra/pagaré› to discount
descontar verbo transitivo
1 (rebajar) to deduct, give a discount
(no incluir) to leave out, disregard: descontando a tus padres, tocamos a mil por cabeza, not counting your parents, we'll pay a thousand per head
2 Dep (tiempo) to add on
' descontar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deducir
English:
deduct
- stop
- take off
- discount
- dock
- take
* * *descontar vt1. [una cantidad] to deduct;me lo descontarán de mi sueldo it will be deducted from my salary;facturaré 5.000 euros brutos, pero a eso habrá que descontarle gastos I'll make 5,000 euros gross, but I'll have to take off the costs from that2. [hacer un descuento de] to discount;me han descontado 1.000 pesos they gave me a discount of 1,000 pesos;me descontaron el 5 por ciento del precio de la lavadora they gave me a 5 percent discount on the (price of the) washing machine3. [exceptuar]siete, descontando a los profesores seven, not counting the teachers;si descuentas los días de vacaciones… if you leave out the holidays…* * *v/t COM deduct, take off; figexclude* * *descontar {19} vt1) : to discount, to deduct2) exceptuar: to except, to exclude* * *descontar vbme han descontado un 15% del precio they gave me a 15% discount2. (restar) to deduct -
75 doctor honoris causa
honorary doctor* * ** * *(n.) = honorary doctorate, doctor honoris causa, doctoral honorary degreeEx. How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.Ex. The world-renowned solo percussionist, Evelyn Glennie, will also receive the degree of Doctor honoris causa on Tuesday, 6 July.Ex. The recipient of an honorary doctoral degree must exhibit a career of extraordinary and lasting distinction that serves as an inspiration to students and an indication of values that are esteemed by the university.* * ** * *(n.) = honorary doctorate, doctor honoris causa, doctoral honorary degreeEx: How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.
Ex: The world-renowned solo percussionist, Evelyn Glennie, will also receive the degree of Doctor honoris causa on Tuesday, 6 July.Ex: The recipient of an honorary doctoral degree must exhibit a career of extraordinary and lasting distinction that serves as an inspiration to students and an indication of values that are esteemed by the university.* * *honorary doctor -
76 emitir un voto
(v.) = cast + ballot, take + voteEx. The Secretary General will announce how many vacancies there are on the Executive Board and when you may cast your ballot.Ex. Authors must use every means to get their MPs to attend and to stay until a valid vote is taken.* * *(v.) = cast + ballot, take + voteEx: The Secretary General will announce how many vacancies there are on the Executive Board and when you may cast your ballot.
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77 en el banquillo
Ex. How many substitute players are on the bench in a soccer game?.* * *Ex: How many substitute players are on the bench in a soccer game?.
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78 en exposicion
= on exhibit, on show, on displayEx. This is a 'sneak peek' at new products that systems vendors will have on exhibit at the conference = Este es un "avance" de los nuevos productos que los vendedores de sistemas expondrán en el congreso.Ex. One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex. The products and services on display underscored the degree to which the Internet has become an integral part of everyday life.* * *= on exhibit, on show, on displayEx: This is a 'sneak peek' at new products that systems vendors will have on exhibit at the conference = Este es un "avance" de los nuevos productos que los vendedores de sistemas expondrán en el congreso.
Ex: One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex: The products and services on display underscored the degree to which the Internet has become an integral part of everyday life. -
79 en plena marcha
= in full swing, in full gearEx. And when the New Year celebrations were in full swing at the moment Britain entered the Community, how many people remember raising their glasses to Europe?.Ex. Christmas is merely three weeks away, even if the commercialized aspect of the holidays have been in full gear for over two weeks now.* * *= in full swing, in full gearEx: And when the New Year celebrations were in full swing at the moment Britain entered the Community, how many people remember raising their glasses to Europe?.
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80 en pleno desarrollo
= in full swing, in full gearEx. And when the New Year celebrations were in full swing at the moment Britain entered the Community, how many people remember raising their glasses to Europe?.Ex. Christmas is merely three weeks away, even if the commercialized aspect of the holidays have been in full gear for over two weeks now.* * *= in full swing, in full gearEx: And when the New Year celebrations were in full swing at the moment Britain entered the Community, how many people remember raising their glasses to Europe?.
Ex: Christmas is merely three weeks away, even if the commercialized aspect of the holidays have been in full gear for over two weeks now.
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