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* * *femenino legpatitas pa' qué te quiero! — (CS fam & hum) I'm out of here! (colloq)
poner a alguien de patitas en la calle — (fam) to kick o chuck somebody out (colloq)
* * *----* poner de patitas en la calle = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out.* * *femenino legpatitas pa' qué te quiero! — (CS fam & hum) I'm out of here! (colloq)
poner a alguien de patitas en la calle — (fam) to kick o chuck somebody out (colloq)
* * ** poner de patitas en la calle = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out.* * *leg¡patitas pa' qué te quiero! (CS fam hum): llegó la policía y todos ¡patitas pa' qué te quiero! the police arrived and everyone took to their heels o skedaddled ( colloq)si aparece Roberto, patitas pa' qué te quiero if Roberto comes, I'll be out of here like a shot o I'm out of here ( colloq)* * *patita nfFamponer a alguien de patitas en la calle to kick sb out;CSur Fam Humpatitas para qué te quiero: ahí viene la policía, ¡patitas para qué te quiero! here come the police, time to leg it!* * *f:poner a alguien de patitas en la calle fam kick s.o. out fam -
102 pesca
f.1 fishing.ir de pesca to go fishingpesca de altura deep-sea fishingpesca de arrastre trawlingpesca de bajura coastal fishingpesca con caña anglingpesca submarina underwater fishing2 catch (captura).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: pescar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: pescar.* * *1 (actividad) fishing2 (peces) fish\pesca con caña anglingpesca de altura deep-sea fishingpesca de arrastre trawlingpesca de bajura inshore fishing* * *SF1) (=actividad) fishingandar a la pesca de — (fig) to fish for, angle for
pesca de bajura — coastal fishing, shallow water fishing
2) (=lo pescado) catch* * *a) ( acción) fishingir or salir de pesca — to go fishing
b) ( peces) fish (pl)c) ( lo pescado)y toda la pesca — (fam & hum)
la madre, la prima y toda la pesca — her mother, her cousin, the whole lot o (AmE) bunch
* * *= catch, fishing, angling.Nota: Con caña.Ex. The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.Ex. The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether 'Angling' or ' Fishing' is used as the search term.Ex. The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether ' angling' or 'Fishing' is used as the search term.----* aficionado a la pesca = fishing-hobbyist.* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* avíos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* enseres de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.* licencia de pesca = fishing licence.* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.* pertrechos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* pesca con mosca = fly fishing.* una buena pesca = a good catch.* útiles de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* * *a) ( acción) fishingir or salir de pesca — to go fishing
b) ( peces) fish (pl)c) ( lo pescado)y toda la pesca — (fam & hum)
la madre, la prima y toda la pesca — her mother, her cousin, the whole lot o (AmE) bunch
* * *= catch, fishing, angling.Nota: Con caña.Ex: The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.
Ex: The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether 'Angling' or ' Fishing' is used as the search term.Ex: The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether ' angling' or 'Fishing' is used as the search term.* aficionado a la pesca = fishing-hobbyist.* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* avíos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* enseres de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.* licencia de pesca = fishing licence.* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.* pertrechos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* pesca con mosca = fly fishing.* una buena pesca = a good catch.* útiles de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* * *1 (acción) fishingla pesca de la sardina/del atún sardine/tuna fishingir or salir de pesca to go fishingpesca con caña anglingpesca con red net fishing2 (peces) fish (pl)aguas abundantes en pesca waters rich in fish, good fishing waters3(lo pescado): hoy hubo buena/mala pesca the fishing was good/bad today, I/we had a good/poor catch todayy toda la pesca ( fam hum): la madre, la prima y toda la pesca her mother, her cousin, the whole lot ( o the whole family etc)trajo el tocadiscos, la lavadora y toda la pesca she brought the record player, the washing machine, the lot o the works o the whole caboodle o everything but the kitchen sink ( colloq)Compuestos:deep-sea fishingtrawlingcoastal fishingsea fishingunderwater fishing* * *
Del verbo pescar: ( conjugate pescar)
pesca es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
pesca
pescar
pesca sustantivo femenino
ir or salir de pesca to go fishing;
pesca con red net fishing;
pesca submarina underwater fishing
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch;
2 (fam)
◊ lo pescaon robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
verbo intransitivo
to fish;
pesca sustantivo femenino fishing: fuimos de pesca, we went fishing
pesca de arrastre, trawling
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get
' pesca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrastre
- arte
- captura
- corcho
- furtiva
- furtivo
- red
- submarina
- submarino
- utensilio
- veda
- abundante
- alto
- aparejo
- boya
- capitán
- cebo
- coto
- equipo
- útiles
- vedar
- vivir
English:
angling
- bite
- boat
- cast
- fishing
- fishing net
- fishing tackle
- float
- haul
- hook
- off-shore fishing
- catch
- deep
- fish
- fishery
- fix
- gear
- tackle
- trawl
- trawler
* * *pesca nf1. [acción] fishing;la pesca de la ballena whaling;ir de pesca to go fishingpesca de altura deep-sea fishing;pesca de arrastre trawling;pesca de bajura coastal fishing;pesca con caña angling;pesca deportiva angling [in competitions];pesca submarina underwater fishing2. [captura] catch;Famtoda la pesca: tuvimos que preparar la tienda de campaña y toda la pesca we had to get the tent ready and all the rest of it;vinieron Luis, su hermano y toda la pesca Luis, his brother and the rest of the crew all came* * *f1 actividad fishing2 ( peces) fish pl3:y toda la pesca fig fam the whole gang* * *pesca nf: fishing* * *pesca n fishing -
103 pescar
v.1 to fish, to go fishing.Manolo pesca truchas Manolo fishes for trout.Manolo pesca en mayo Manolo fishes in May.2 to catch (informal) (contraer) (enfermedad).María pescó a su novio Mary caught her boyfriend unawares.Pesqué un resfrío I caught a cold.3 to catch (informal) (atrapar).lo pescaron intentando entrar sin pagar he got caught trying to get in without paying4 to land, to get oneself (informal) (conseguir).pescó un buen marido she landed herself a good husomebodyand5 to pick up, to understand (informal) (entender).¿has pescado el chiste? did you get the joke?6 to latch onto, to grab.Finalmente pescó a una viuda rica He finally latched onto a rich widow.* * *1 (ir a pescar) to fish, go fishing1 (sacar del agua) to get, catch3 (conseguir) to get, catch4 familiar (comprender) to understand, get■ éste no pesca una, el pobre he's a bit slow, poor thing5 familiar (coger por sorpresa) to catch\ir a pescar to go fishing* * *verb1) to fish2) catch* * *1. VT1) [+ peces, mariscos] to catch2) * (=agarrar)lo ha pescado la policía — he's been caught o nabbed * by the police
¡si no te abrigas vas a pescar una pulmonía! — if you don't wrap up you'll catch pneumonia!
viene a pescar un marido — she's come to get o bag * a husband
¡te pesqué! — caught you!, got you!
3) * (=entender) to get¿aún no has pescado el chiste? — haven't you got the joke yet?
2. VI1) [pescador] to fishpescar a mosca — to fish with a fly, flyfish
pescar a la rastra, pescar al arrastre — to trawl
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <trucha/corvina> to catchfuimos a pescar trucha(s) — we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout
2) (fam)a) <catarro/gripe> to catchb) <novio/marido> to get, hook (colloq & hum)c) <chiste/broma> to get (colloq)d) ( pillar) to catch2.lo pescaron robando — they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
pescar vi to fish3.* * *= fish (for).Ex. The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.----* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.* caña de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* cebo de pescar = fishing lure.* cesta para pescar langostas = lobster trap.* pescar furtivamente = poach.* red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.* vara de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <trucha/corvina> to catchfuimos a pescar trucha(s) — we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout
2) (fam)a) <catarro/gripe> to catchb) <novio/marido> to get, hook (colloq & hum)c) <chiste/broma> to get (colloq)d) ( pillar) to catch2.lo pescaron robando — they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
pescar vi to fish3.* * *= fish (for).Ex: The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.
* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.* caña de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* cebo de pescar = fishing lure.* cesta para pescar langostas = lobster trap.* pescar furtivamente = poach.* red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.* vara de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* * *pescar [A2 ]vtA ‹trucha/corvina› to catchno pescamos nada we didn't catch anythingfuimos a pescar trucha(s) we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for troutB ( fam)1 ‹catarro/gripe› to catchpescarás una pulmonía como salgas con esta lluvia you'll catch your death if you go out in this rain ( colloq)¡qué borrachera pescó! he got really drunk!2 ‹novio› to get, hook ( colloq hum); ‹marido› to hook ( colloq)3 ‹chiste/broma› to get ( colloq)no pescas ni una you're so slow on the uptakeno pescó la indrecta she didn't take the hintpescarla(s) ( fam): creo que no la(s) pescaste, pero se refería a ti I don't think you realized, but he was talking about youse lo he explicado varias veces pero no la(s) pesca I've explained to him several times but he doesn't get it ( colloq)4 (pillar, sorprender) to catchlo pescaron robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)por fin te pesqué, llevo toda la mañana buscándote I've caught you at last, I've been looking for you all morningla pesqué en una mentira I caught her out lyingla noticia me pescó de sorpresa the news took me by surpriseme pescó la lluvia al salir del teatro I got caught in the rain as I came out of the theater■ pescarvito fishpescar a mosca to fly-fish■ pescarse* * *
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch;
2 (fam)
◊ lo pescaron robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
verbo intransitivo
to fish;
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get
' pescar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boya
- caña
- agarrar
- carrete
- corcho
- red
English:
bait
- catch
- collar
- fish
- fishing rod
- land
- poach
- rod
- spear
- tackle
- fishing
- get
- let
- nab
- net
* * *♦ vt1. [peces] to catch;sólo consiguieron pescar una bota all they caught was an old bootpescó una gripe she caught the flulo pescaron intentando entrar sin pagar he got caught trying to get in without payingha pescado un trabajo estupendo she's landed a fantastic job;pescó un buen marido she landed herself a good husband¿has pescado el chiste? did you get the joke?;cuando me hablan en francés no pesco ni una I can't understand a word when they speak to me in French♦ vito fish;ir a pescar to go fishing* * *I v/tII v/i fish;pescar con caña go angling* * *pescar {72} vt1) : to fish for2) : to catchpescar vi: to fish, to go fishing* * *pescar vb1. (coger peces) to fish -
104 redondez
f.roundness, circular form, globosity.* * *1 roundness\en toda la redondez de la tierra in the whole wide world* * *SF roundness* * *a) (de superficie, formas) roundnessb) ( de persona) (euf o hum) rotundity (euph or hum)* * *= roundness.Ex. A photograph of a piece of sculpture is an adaptation which cannot possibly show the full roundness of the original work of art.* * *a) (de superficie, formas) roundnessb) ( de persona) (euf o hum) rotundity (euph or hum)* * *= roundness.Ex: A photograph of a piece of sculpture is an adaptation which cannot possibly show the full roundness of the original work of art.
* * *1 (de una superficie) roundnessya no podía ocultar más su redondez she could no longer hide her rounded figure* * *
redondez sustantivo femenino roundness: ya nadie niega la redondez de la Tierra, nobody doubts that the world is round anymore
* * *redondez nf1. [cualidad] roundness2.redondeces [curvas de mujer] curves* * *f roundness* * *redondez nf: roundness -
105 ronroneo
m.purr, purring.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ronronear.* * *1 purring* * *SM purr* * *masculino purring* * *= whirr [whir, -USA], whirring sound, whirring noise, whirring, hum.Ex. The best way to describe this recurring noise is as a tone, rather than beep or a whirr or anything overly mechanical.Ex. The whirring sound is more than likely the pressure plate.Ex. Since then, the computer has started to make a whirring noise everytime it is booted up.Ex. In the past, the whirring of a fan motor was the only thing homeowners might have noticed when it came to bathroom ventilation.Ex. The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.* * *masculino purring* * *= whirr [whir, -USA], whirring sound, whirring noise, whirring, hum.Ex: The best way to describe this recurring noise is as a tone, rather than beep or a whirr or anything overly mechanical.
Ex: The whirring sound is more than likely the pressure plate.Ex: Since then, the computer has started to make a whirring noise everytime it is booted up.Ex: In the past, the whirring of a fan motor was the only thing homeowners might have noticed when it came to bathroom ventilation.Ex: The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.* * *purringel motor apenas emite un ronroneo the engine barely rises above a purr* * *ronroneo nmpurr;el ronroneo del motor era un sonido agradable the purring of the engine was pleasant to listen to* * *m purring* * *ronroneo nm: purr, purring -
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107 canturrear
v.1 to sing softly (informal).El coro canturrea The choir sings softly.2 to sing softly to.La madre le canturrea al bebé The mother sings softly to the baby.* * *1 to hum* * *VT VI to sing softly, croon; [con la boca cerrada] to hum* * *1.verbo intransitivo to sing softly to oneself2.canturrear vt to sing... softly to oneself* * *1.verbo intransitivo to sing softly to oneself2.canturrear vt to sing... softly to oneself* * *canturrear [A1 ]vito sing softly to oneself■ canturrearvtto sing … softly to oneself* * *
canturrear ( conjugate canturrear) verbo intransitivo
to sing softly to oneself
verbo transitivo
to sing … softly to oneself
canturrear verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to hum, croon
' canturrear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gorgorito
English:
hum
* * *♦ vtto sing softly, to croon♦ vito sing softly, to croon* * *v/t sing softly -
108 cura
f.1 recovery.2 treatment, cure (tratamiento).necesitar una cura de sueño to need a good sleep3 parish priest, clergyman, cleric, priest.4 healing, cure.m.priest.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: curar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: curar.* * *1 RELIGIÓN priest1 cure, healing2 (tratamiento) treatment\hacer las primeras curas to give first aidno tiene cura familiar (situación) it's hopeless, there's no way out 2 (persona) he/she is incorrigiblecura párroco parish priestprimeras curas first aid sing* * *1. noun f.cure, treatment2. noun m.* * *ISM1) (Rel) priestsí, señor cura — yes, father
2) † (=yo mismo) I, myselfIIeste cura — yours truly *
SF1) (Med) (=curación) cure; (=tratamiento) treatmentno tiene cura — (lit) there is no cure for it; (fig) there's no remedy, it's quite hopeless
tiene cura — it can be cured, it is curable
cura de urgencia — emergency treatment, first aid
2)cura de almas — (Rel) cure of souls
* * *IIIse metió de or a cura — he became a priest
a) (curación, tratamiento) cure* * *IIIse metió de or a cura — he became a priest
a) (curación, tratamiento) cure* * *cura11 = healing, cure, curing, healer.Ex: This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.
Ex: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Satellite-based monitoring of grassland curing in Victoria, Australia'.Ex: Turmeric is one of nature's most powerful healers -- it has shown promise in treating cancer and arthritis.* cura milagrosa = miracle cure, miracle healing.cura22 = vicar, parish priest.Ex: These figures of 'authority', the local postman, the vicar, the village postmistress and schoolmaster were fast disappearing from the rural scene.
Ex: The local church was packed to the rafters for the funeral of a much-loved parish priest who died last month aged 69.* * *cura11 (sacerdote) priestse metió de or a cura he became a priest, he took the cloth( pey): como a un cura dos pistolas ( fam hum): ese vestido te sienta como a un cura dos pistolas that dress really isn't you ( colloq)2Compuesto:parish priestcura21 (curación, tratamiento) cureuna enfermadad que no tiene cura an incurable diseasele vendría bien una cura de humildad he could do with being taken down a peg or two, he needs cutting down to size2 (vendaje) dressing, gauze ( AmE), bandage ( BrE); (tirita) ( Col) Band-Aid® ( AmE), plaster ( BrE), sticking plaster ( BrE)Compuestos:hydrotherapycure of soulssleep therapy* * *
Del verbo curar: ( conjugate curar)
cura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cura
curar
cura sustantivo masculino ( sacerdote) priest;
se metió de or a cura he became a priest
■ sustantivo femenino
◊ tener/no tener cura to be curable/incurable;
cura de urgencias first aid
( curita) (Col) Band-Aid® (AmE), (sticking) plaster (BrE)
curar ( conjugate curar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ herida› to heal
‹ herida› ( desinfectar) to clean;
( vendar) to dress
2 ‹jamón/pescado› to cure;
‹cuero/piel› to tan
curarse verbo pronominal [ enfermo] to recover, get better;
[ herida] to heal up;
curase de algo to get over sth
cura
I sustantivo femenino Med cure: esta enfermedad no tiene cura, there's no cure for this disease
II sustantivo masculino Rel priest
curar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a un enfermo) to cure
2 (vendar, desinfectar) to dress
3 (carne, pescado) to cure
II verbo intransitivo & verbo reflexivo curar(se) (hacerse una cura) to heal (up)
(recuperarse) to recover, get well
' cura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casarse
- curar
- hábito
- casar
- confesar
- meter
- remedio
English:
comfortable
- cure
- herbal
- priest
- treatment
- wonder
- parson
- work
* * *cura1 nmpriest;meterse cura to become a priest, to enter the priesthood;Fam Humcomo a un cura dos pistolas: ese sombrero te sienta como a un cura dos pistolas that hat looks awful on youcura obrero worker priest;el cura párroco the parish priestcura2 nf1. [curación] cure;todavía no se ha encontrado una cura para esa enfermedad no cure has yet been found for that disease;tener cura to be curable;no tener cura [ser incurable] to be incurable;Fam [ser incorregible] to be incorrigible Rel la cura de almas the cure of souls2. [tratamiento] treatment, cure;me tienen que hacer una cura en la herida [tratar] I need to get this wound treated;[con venda] I need to get this wound dressed cura de adelgazamiento diet;cura de descanso rest cure;cura de humildad: [m5] lo que necesita es una cura de humildad she needs bringing down a peg or two;cura milagrosa miracle cure;cura de reposo rest cure;cura de sueño: [m5] lo que necesitas es una cura de sueño what you need is a good sleep* * *I m priestII f1 cure;tener cura be curable2 ( tratamiento) treatment3 Méx, C.Am.hangover* * *cura nm: priestcura nf1) curación, tratamiento: cure, treatment2) : dressing, bandage* * *cura n1. (sacerdote) priest2. (remedio) cure3. (tratamiento) treatment -
109 fémina
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110 finolis
adj.affected (informal).m.&f. s&pl.affected person.* * *1 familiar (remilgado) fussy, finicky* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Esp) (hum & pey) affectedII* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Esp) (hum & pey) affectedII* * *( fam pey); affectedaffected person* * *♦ adj invaffected, fussy;es muy finolis con la comida he's very fussy about his food♦ nmf invaffected o fussy person;es un finolis he's terribly affected o fussy* * *famI adj affected, preciousII m/f affected oprecious person -
111 impepinable
adj.undeniable, unanswerable (informal) (argumento). (peninsular Spanish)¡eso es impepinable! that's for sure!* * *► adjetivo1 familiar unavoidable, certain, inevitable* * *adjetivo (Esp fam & hum) inevitable* * *adjetivo (Esp fam & hum) inevitable* * ** * *
impepinable adj fam dead sure, certain, inevitable
* * *impepinable adjEsp Fam Humsus argumentos son impepinables you can't deny her arguments;lo que has dicho es una verdad impepinable there's no denying what you said;¡eso es impepinable! that's for sure!* * *adj famcertain -
112 mango
m.1 handle.2 mango tree.3 cash (informal) (money). ( River Plate)no tener un mango not to have a bean, to be skint4 good-looking person, dreamboat, stunner.* * *1 BOTÁNICA mango————————1 handle* * *noun m.1) handle2) mango* * *ISM1) (Bot) mango2) Cono Sur ** dough **, dosh **3) Méx * good-looking ladIISM1) (=asa) handlemango de escoba — [para barrer] broomstick; (Aer) joystick
2) Arg * (=dinero) dough **, dosh *** * *1) (de un cuchillo, paraguas) handle3) (CS arg) ( peso) peso4) (Méx fam & hum) ( persona atractiva)es un mango — mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
* * *1) (de un cuchillo, paraguas) handle3) (CS arg) ( peso) peso4) (Méx fam & hum) ( persona atractiva)es un mango — mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
* * *mango11 = mango [mangoes, -pl.].Ex: The writer portrays it as colorful town of peasants, mangoes, papayas, yams, donkeys, dirt-floored cottages, and the market place.
mango22 = handle, shank.Ex: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).
Ex: Further down still the shank of the spindle, rounded again, entered the hose, which was an oblong rectangular wooden box, 25 cm. long by 12.5 cm. square bored with a hole to take the spindle down its long axis.* mango de ducha = shower head.* tener la sartén por el mango = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* * *A (de un cuchillo, paraguas) handleB ( Bot)1 (árbol) mango tree, mango2 (fruta) mangoD«hombre» he's a real hunk ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo mangar: ( conjugate mangar)
mango es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
mangó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
mangar
mango
mango sustantivo masculino
1 (de cuchillo, paraguas) handle
2 (Bot) ( árbol) mango (tree);
( fruta) mango
3 (Méx fam & hum) ( persona atractiva):
[ hombre] he's a real hunk (colloq)
mangar vtr argot to nick, pinch, swipe
mango 1 m (asidor) handle: agarra bien el mango, hold the handle tightly
mango 2 m Bot mango
' mango' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sartén
- por
English:
handle
- mango
- shaft
* * *mango1 nm1. [asa] handle¿cuánto te costó? – barato, tres mangos how much did it cost? – dirt-cheap, almost nothing6. CompRP Famir al mango to go flat out;poner la radio al mango to put the radio on full blastmango2 nm1. [árbol] mango tree2. [fruta] mango* * *m2 BOT mangoestoy sin un mango CSur fam I’m broke fam, I don’t have a bean fam4 L.Am. famchick fam* * *mango nm1) : hilt, handle2) : mango* * *mango n1. (asa) handle -
113 mariconera
f.1 (man's) clutch bag (informal).2 handbag.* * *1 familiar man's clutch bag* * *femenino (fam & hum) (men's) handbag* * *femenino (fam & hum) (men's) handbag* * *( fam hum)(men's) handbag* * *
mariconera sustantivo femenino (fam & hum) (men's) handbag
* * *mariconera nfFam (man's) clutch bag -
114 media naranja
f.consort, better half, mate, marriage partner.* * *better half* * *masculino y femenino (fam & hum): mi/su medio medio (cónyuge, novio, novia, etc) my/his/her better half (colloq & hum); ( hombre ideal) my/her Mr Right; ( muyer ideal) my/his ideal woman* * *masculino y femenino (fam & hum): mi/su medio medio (cónyuge, novio, novia, etc) my/his/her better half (colloq & hum); ( hombre ideal) my/her Mr Right; ( muyer ideal) my/his ideal woman -
115 medio
adj.1 half a, half, half an, mid.2 average.3 half-way, halfway.4 one-half.adv.half-way, half, kind of, partially.m.1 means, manner, mode, way.2 center, midway, midst.3 medium, instrument, means.4 environment.5 halfback.6 medium.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: mediar.* * *► adjetivo1 (mitad) half2 (intermedio) middle3 (de promedio) average■ una velocidad media de... an average speed of...► adverbio1 half■ medio terminado,-a half-finished1 (mitad) half2 (centro) middle3 (contexto - físico) environment4 (social) circle1 (recursos) means\equivocarse de medio a medio to get it all wrongestar (todo) por el medio to be in the wayponerse en medio to get in the waypor medio de through, by means ofpor todos los medios by all meansquitar algo/alguien de en medio to get something/somebody out of the waymedia aritmética arithmetic meanmedio ambiente environmentmedio fondo middle-distancemedios de comunicación (mass) mediamedios de transporte means of transport————————1 (mitad) half2 (centro) middle3 (contexto - físico) environment4 (social) circle* * *1. (f. - media)adj.1) middle2) half3) average4) medium2. adv.1) half2) rather3. noun m.1) middle2) element3) medium4) means•* * *1. ADJ1) (=la mitad de) halfmedia pensión — [en hotel] half-board
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media luna — (Astron) half-moonasta, luz 1), mundo 2), naranja 1., 3), palabra 1), voz 1), vuelta 1)la Media Luna — [en el Islam] the Crescent
2) (=intermedio)plazo•
a medio camino, estamos a medio camino — we're halfway there3) (=promedio) averagetérmino 2)4) (=normal) average5)• a medias, lo dejó hecho a medias — he left it half-done
lo pagamos a medias — we share o split the cost
2. ADV1) [con adjetivo] halfes medio tonto — he's not very bright, he's a bit on the slow side
2) [con verbo, adverbio]está a medio escribir/terminar — it is half-written/finished
3) LAm (=bastante) rather, quite, pretty *3. SM1) (=centro) middle, centre, center (EEUU)justo en el medio de la plaza hay una fuente — there's a fountain right in the middle o centre of the square
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de en medio, la casa de en medio — the middle house•
de por medio, hay droga de por medio — drugs are involveddía (de) por medio — LAm every other day
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en medio, iba a besarla, pero él se puso en medio — I was going to kiss her, but he got between us•
por medio de, pasar por medio de — to go through (the middle of)de medio a medio —
2) (Dep) midfieldermedio apertura — (Rugby) fly-half
medio (de) melé — (Rugby) scrum-half
3) (=método) means pl, wayno hay medio de conseguirlo — there is no way of getting it, it's impossible to get
poner todos los medios para hacer algo, no regatear medios para hacer algo — to spare no effort to do sth
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por medio de, se mueve por medio de poleas — it moves by means of o using a pulley systemrespira por medio de las agallas — it breathes through o using o by means of its gills
lo consiguió por medio de chantajes — he obtained it by o through blackmail
5) pl medios (=recursos) means, resources6) (Bio) (tb: medio ambiente) environment7) (=círculo) circleencontrarse en su medio — to be in one's element o milieu
* * *I- dia adjetivo1) (delante del n) ( la mitad de)medio litro — half a liter, a half-liter
pagar medio pasaje — to pay half fare o half price
media hora — half an hour, a half hour (AmE)
a media mañana/tarde dio un paseo — he went for a mid-morning/mid-afternoon stroll
2) (mediano, promedio) averageIIel ciudadano/mexicano medio — the average citizen/Mexican
adverbio halfIIIestá medio loca/dormida — she's half crazy/asleep
1) (Mat) ( mitad) half2)a) ( centro) middleen (el) medio de la habitación — in the middle o center of the room
el asiento de en or del medio — the middle seat, the seat in the middle
quitarse de en or del medio — to get out of the way
quitar a alguien de en medio — (euf) to bump somebody off (colloq)
b) los medios masculino plural (Taur) center* ( of the ring)3)a) (recurso, manera) means (pl)no hay medio de localizarlo — there's no way o means of locating him
b) (Art) ( vehículo) tbc) medios masculino plural ( recursos económicos) tbmedios económicos — means (pl), resources (pl)
no cuenta con los medios necesarios para hacerlo — she does not have the means o resources to do it
4) (en locs)de por medio: no puedo dejarlo, están los niños de por medio I can't leave him, there are the children to think of; hay intereses creados de por medio there are vested interests involved; había un árbol de por medio there was a tree in the way; en medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many people; cómo puedes trabajar en medio de este desorden how can you work in all this mess; en medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusion; en medio de todo all things considered; por medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/week; dos o tres casas por medio every two or three houses; por medio de by means of; se comunicaban por medio de este sistema they communicated by means of this system; por medio de tu primo from o through your cousin; de medio a medio: te equivocas de medio a medio you're completely wrong; le acertó de medio a medio — she was absolutely right
5)a) (círculo, ámbito)en medios literarios/políticos — in literary/political circles
es desconocido en nuestro medio — he's unknown here (o in our area etc)
en medios bien informados se comenta que... — informed opinion has it that...
b) (Biol) environmentla adaptación al medio — adaptation to one's environment o surroundings
•* * *I- dia adjetivo1) (delante del n) ( la mitad de)medio litro — half a liter, a half-liter
pagar medio pasaje — to pay half fare o half price
media hora — half an hour, a half hour (AmE)
a media mañana/tarde dio un paseo — he went for a mid-morning/mid-afternoon stroll
2) (mediano, promedio) averageIIel ciudadano/mexicano medio — the average citizen/Mexican
adverbio halfIIIestá medio loca/dormida — she's half crazy/asleep
1) (Mat) ( mitad) half2)a) ( centro) middleen (el) medio de la habitación — in the middle o center of the room
el asiento de en or del medio — the middle seat, the seat in the middle
quitarse de en or del medio — to get out of the way
quitar a alguien de en medio — (euf) to bump somebody off (colloq)
b) los medios masculino plural (Taur) center* ( of the ring)3)a) (recurso, manera) means (pl)no hay medio de localizarlo — there's no way o means of locating him
b) (Art) ( vehículo) tbc) medios masculino plural ( recursos económicos) tbmedios económicos — means (pl), resources (pl)
no cuenta con los medios necesarios para hacerlo — she does not have the means o resources to do it
4) (en locs)de por medio: no puedo dejarlo, están los niños de por medio I can't leave him, there are the children to think of; hay intereses creados de por medio there are vested interests involved; había un árbol de por medio there was a tree in the way; en medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many people; cómo puedes trabajar en medio de este desorden how can you work in all this mess; en medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusion; en medio de todo all things considered; por medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/week; dos o tres casas por medio every two or three houses; por medio de by means of; se comunicaban por medio de este sistema they communicated by means of this system; por medio de tu primo from o through your cousin; de medio a medio: te equivocas de medio a medio you're completely wrong; le acertó de medio a medio — she was absolutely right
5)a) (círculo, ámbito)en medios literarios/políticos — in literary/political circles
es desconocido en nuestro medio — he's unknown here (o in our area etc)
en medios bien informados se comenta que... — informed opinion has it that...
b) (Biol) environmentla adaptación al medio — adaptation to one's environment o surroundings
•* * *medio1= middle, one-half (1/2).Ex: The purpose of the insert key is to allow the insertion of one or more characters in the middle of a field without disturbing the information already displayed.
Ex: The output of paperbacks accounted for one-third of the total US book production by 1962; nearly one-half of the fiction produced and a quarter of the available titles.* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.* a media asta = at half-mast, at half staff.* a media mañana = mid-morning.* a medias entre... y... = betwixt and between.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* a medio camino = halfway [half-way/half way].* a medio comprender = half-understood.* a medio formar = half-formed.* a medio fuego = medium heat.* a medio hacer = halfway done, half done.* a medio plazo = near-term, in the medium term, medium-term, in the mid-term, mid-term [midterm].* a medio rimar = half-rhymed.* a medio vestir = partly dressed, half dressed.* arco de medio punto = round arch.* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.* barba de media tarde = five o'clock shadow.* clase media = middle class.* cocer a medias = parboil.* comprendido a medias = half-understood.* dar media vuelta = do + an about-face.* darse media vuelta = turn on + Posesivo + heel.* de la edad media = dark-age.* del medio = middle.* del Medio Oriente = Middle Eastern.* de media jornada = half-day [half day].* de media mañana = mid-morning.* de medio día de duración = half-day [half day].* de medio pelo = small-time.* de talla media = middle-sized.* dividir por medio = rend in + two.* Edad Media = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages.* edición media = medium edition.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en medio de = amidst, in the midst of, in the throes of, right in, amid.* entender a medias = pick up + the fag-ends.* enterarse a medias = pick up + the fag-ends.* entre medias = in between.* estar a medio camino entre... y... = lie + midway between... and....* estar en medio de = caught in the middle.* estar justo en medio de = stand + squarely in.* foto de medio cuerpo = mugshot [mug shot].* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.* haber una transacción económica de por medio = money + change hands.* habitante del Medio Oriente = Middle Easterner.* histeria a medias = semi-hysteria.* Hora + y media = half past + Hora.* IME (Integración a Media Escala) = MSI (Medium Scale Integration).* justo en el medio (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* línea de medio campo = halfway line.* media docena = half a dozen, half-dozen.* media hora = half-hour.* Media Luna Roja, la = Red Crescent, the.* media luz = half-light.* media pensión = half board.* media tinta = Mezzotint.* media verdad = half truth, half-fact.* media vuelta = about-face.* medio abierto = half-opened, half-way open.* medio administrativo = quasi-clerical.* medio adormilado = bleary-eyed.* medio despierto = drowsily, groggily, bleary-eyed.* medio día = one-half day.* medio dormido = drowsily, groggily, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].* medio en broma = tongue-in-cheek.* medio + Expresión Temporal = half + a + Expresión Temporal.* medio hecho = halfway done, half done.* Medio Oeste, el = Midwest, the.* Medio Oriente = Middle East.* medio pliego = half-sheet.* medio sumergido = half-submerged.* medio vacío = half-empty.* medio vestido = partly dressed, half dressed.* nacido en medio = middleborn.* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.* pantalones de media caña = knee breeches, jodhpurs.* partir por medio = rend in + two.* Pasado = half + Pasado/Participio.* ponerse en medio = get in + the way (of).* Posesivo + media naranja = Posesivo + significant other, Posesivo + better half, Posesivo + other half.* punto medio = mid-point.* quedarse a medias = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* quitarse de en medio = take + Nombre + out.* quitarse del medio = run for + cover.* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* tentempié de media mañana = elevenses.* un día y medio = one and a half days.* verdad a medias = half truth, half-fact.* verse en medio de = caught in the middle.medio22 = average, mainline, mainstream.Ex: The average family does have very real information needs, even though these may not be immediately recognized as such.
Ex: This is 'scientific journalism' at its worst, but its standards are not wholly different from those of the mainline press.Ex: Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level.* ciudadano medio, el = average man, the.* como término medio = on average.* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel medio = medium level [medium-level], middle-range.* de precio medio = medium-priced.* de talle medio = medium-length.* de tamaño medio = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, mid-size [midsize].* de tipo medio = middle-range.* el ciudadano medio = the average Joe.* hombre medio, el = average person, the.* la ciudadana media = the average Jane.* nivel de dominio medio = working knowledge.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* por término medio = on average.* precio medio = average price.* tener por término medio = average.* término medio = compromise, balance.* valor medio = midrange, mean value.medio33 = instrumentality, means, vehicle.Nota: Sentido figurado.Ex: But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.
Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.Ex: This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.* alfabetización en los medios de comunicación = media literacy.* anuncios en los medios de comunicación = media releases.* aprendizaje a través de medios electrónicos = online learning.* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).* bibliotecario de medios audiovisuales = library media specialist.* bien dotado de medios = well-resourced.* bien equipado de medios = well-resourced.* búsqueda por medio de menús = menu-assisted searching.* búsqueda por medio de órdenes = command search.* codificación por medio de códigos de barras = barcoding [bar-coding].* codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].* conducir por medio de tubos = duct.* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.* con medios insuficientes = on a shoestring (budget).* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).* con muy pocos medios = on a shoestring (budget).* con todos los medios a + Posesivo + alcance = with all the means at + Posesivo + disposal.* desplazamiento por medio del ordenador = computer commuting.* documentalista de los medios de comunicación = news librarian.* dotar de medios = resource.* el fin justifica los medios = the end justifies the means.* empresa de medios de comunicación = media company.* enseñanza a través de medios electrónicos = online education.* enseñanza por medio del ordenador (CBI) = computer-based instruction (CBI).* entrevista en los medios de comunicación = media interview.* equipar de medios = resource.* exceso de medios = overkill.* expansión de una búsqueda por medio del tesauro = thesaurus expansion.* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* interfaz por medio de gráficos = graphics interfacing.* máquina de registro de préstamos por medio de la fotografía = photocharger, photocharging machine.* medio de ahorro = economy measure.* medio de almacenamiento = storage medium.* medio de almacenamiento físico = physical storage media.* medio de comunicación = medium [media, -pl.].* medio de interpretación = medium of performance.* medio de transmisión = conduit.* medio físico = physical medium.* medios = ways and means.* medios de almacenamiento digital = digital media.* medios de almacenamiento óptico = optical storage media.* medios de comunicación = news media.* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media, communications media.* medios de comunicación social = mass media.* medios de microalmacenamiento de la información = microstorage media.* medios de producción = means of production.* medios digitalizados de almacenamiento de información = digitised media.* medios económicos = economic resources.* medios, los = wherewithal, the, means, the.* medios oficiales = official channels.* medios técnicos = IT capabilities.* medios visuales = visual media.* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.* multimedia = multimedia [multi-media].* mundo de los medios de comunicación, el = mediascape, the.* por medio = out of.* por medio de = by means of, by way of, in the form of, through, via, via the medium of, by dint of.* por medio de isótopos = isotopically.* por medio de otro(s) = by proxy.* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.* por todos los medios = by all means.* proporcionar los medios para = provide + the material for.* ser un medio para llegar a un fin = be the means to an end.* streaming media = streaming media.* técnica de recuperación por medio de la lógica difusa = fuzzy IR technique.* terapia por medio de aromas = aroma therapy.* tratar por todos los medios de = take + (great) pains to.* tratar por todos los medios de + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.* un medio para alcanzar un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para llegar a fin = a means to an end.* utilizar al máximo por medio del ordenador = explode.* * *A ( delante del n)(la mitad de): medio litro half a liter, a half-litermedio kilo de harina half a kilo of flourmedia docena de huevos half a dozen eggs, a half-dozen eggs¿quieres media manzana? do you want half an apple?los niños pagan medio billete or pasaje children pay half fare o half priceun retrato de medio cuerpo a half-length portraitllevo media hora esperando I've been waiting for half an hourla última media hora es muy divertida the last half hour is very entertaininghay trenes a y cinco y a y media there are trains at five past and half past (the hour)aún faltan dos horas y media para que empiece la función there are still two and a half hours to go before the show startssi se lo dices a él mañana lo sabe medio Buenos Aires if you tell him, half (of) Buenos Aires will know by tomorrowla bandera ondea a media asta the flag is flying at half-mastla falda le llega a media pierna she's wearing a calf-length skirta media mañana/tarde siempre da un paseo he always goes for a mid-morning/mid-afternoon stroll, he always goes for a stroll mid-morning/mid-afternoon¿qué haces aquí leyendo a media luz? what are you doing in here reading in such poor light?la habitación estaba a media luz the room was dimly litCompuestos:habla con or (CS) en medioa lengua he talks in baby languagela deliciosa medioa lengua de los dos años the delightful way a two-year-old talksA ( Astron) half-moonen forma de medioa luna crescent-shapedla Medio Luna de las tierras fértiles the Fertile CrescentB (de las uñas) half-moonD(organización): la Medioa Luna Roja the Red Crescentfeminine short sleevellevaba un vestido de medioa manga she was wearing a dress with short sleeves o a short-sleeved dresstodavía no ha encontrado su medioa naranja (el hombre ideal) Mr Right hasn't come along yet; (la mujer ideal) he hasn't found his ideal woman yetvino con su medioa naranja he/she came along with his/her better half ( colloq hum)feminine (en hoteles) half board(en colegios): los alumnos en régimen de medioa pensión pupils who have school dinnersfpl:me lo dijo con medioas palabras she didn't say it in so many wordsfeminine half sole, solefeminine half volleya medioa voz in a low voicehablaban a medioa voz they were talking in low voices(se) dio medioa vuelta y se fue she turned on her heel o she turned around and leftmasculine and feminine fly half, outside halfmasculine midfieldmasculine and feminine scrum halfmasculine and feminine middle-distance runnermasculine middle-distance● medio hermano, media hermanamasculine, femininemasculine half-mourning● medio pupilo, media pupila or medio pupilamasculine, feminine (CS) day pupillos medio pupilos the day pupils( AmL) half-timeB (mediano, promedio) averageel cuidadano/mexicano medio the average citizen/Mexicanbarrios madrileños de standing alto a medio middle to upper-class districts of Madrida medio y largo plazo in the medium and long termtécnico de grado medio technician who has taken a three-year course rather than a five-year degree coursela temperatura media es de 22 grados the average temperature is 22 degreesC1(de manera incompleta): dejó el trabajo a medios he left the work half-finishedme dijo la verdad a medios she didn't tell me the whole truth o storylo arregló a medios he didn't fix it properly2(entre dos): voy a comprar un número de lotería ¿vamos a medios? I'm going to buy a lottery ticket. Do you want to go halves?pagar a medios to pay half each, go halveslo hicimos a medios we did it between usD( Chi fam) ( delante del n) (uso enfático): el medio auto que se gasta just look at the car he drives!halfestá medio borracha/loca she's half drunk/crazylo dejaron allí medio muerto they left him there half deadfue medio violento encontrármelo ahí it was rather awkward meeting him thereme lo dijo medio en broma medio en serio she said it half joking and half serioustodo lo deja a medio hacer he never finishes anything, he leaves everything half finishedmedio como que se molestó cuando se lo dije (CS fam); she got kind of o sort of annoyed when I told her ( colloq)B1 (centro) middleen (el) medio de la habitación in the middle o center of the roomel botón de en or del medio the middle button, the button in the middleel justo medio the happy mediumquítate de en or del medio, que no me dejas ver get out of the way, I can't seeC1 (recurso, manera) means (pl)lo intentaron por todos los medios they tried everything they couldno hay medio de localizarlo there's no way o means of locating himhizo lo que pudo con los medios a su alcance she did everything she could with the resources at her disposalcomo medio de coacción as a means of coercion2 ( Art) (vehículo) tbmedio de expresión mediumno escatimó medios he spared no expensea pesar de los escasos medios de que dispone in spite of his limited meansno cuenta con los medios necesarios para hacerlo she does not have the means o resources to do itCompuestos:la entrevista concedida a un medio de comunicación francés the interview given to a French newspaper ( o television station etc)los medios de comunicación the medialos medios de comunicación sociales or de masas the mass mediameans of transport( Méx) legal challengempl audiovisual aids (pl)mpl:los medio de producción the means of productionD ( en locs):de por medio: no puedo dejarlo, están los niños de por medio I can't leave him, there are the children to think ofhay muchos intereses creados de por medio there are a lot of vested interests involveden medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many peopleno sé cómo puedes trabajar en medio de este desorden I don't know how you can work in all this messen medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusionen medio de todo all things considereden medio de todo más vale así all things considered, it's probably better this waypor medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/weekdos o tres casas por medio every two or three housespor medio de: nos enteramos por medio de tu primo we found out from o through your cousinatrapa su presa por medio de estas pinzas it catches its prey by using these pincersse comunicaban por medio de este sistema they communicated by means of this systemobtuvo el puesto por medio de estas influencias she got the job through these contactsde medio a medio: te equivocas de medio a medio you're completely wrong o utterly mistakenle acertó de medio a medio she was absolutely rightE1(círculo, ámbito): en medios literarios/políticos in literary/political circlesno está en su medio he's out of his elementun artista prácticamente desconocido en nuestro medio (Col, CS); an artist who is practically unknown here o in our country ( o area etc)en medios bien informados se comenta que … informed opinion has it that …2 ( Biol) environmentestos animales no sobreviven fuera de su medio natural these animals do not survive if removed from their natural habitatla adaptación al medio adaptation to one's environment o surroundingsCompuesto:environmentque no daña el medio ambiente eco-friendly, environmentally friendlyF (dedo) middle fingerG (moneda) five centavo or centésimo coin formerly used in some Latin American countriesel que nace para medio nunca llega a real if you don't have what it takes, you won't get on in the world* * *
Del verbo mediar: ( conjugate mediar)
medio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
medió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
mediar
medio
mediar ( conjugate mediar) verbo intransitivo
medio EN algo ‹en conflicto/negociaciones› to mediate in sth, to act as mediator in sthb) ( interceder) medio POR algn to intercede for sb;
medio ANTE algn to intercede o intervene with sb
medio 1◊ - dia adjetivo
1 ( delante del n) ( la mitad de):
media manzana half an apple;
pagar medio pasaje to pay half fare o half price;
media hora half an hour, a half hour (AmE);
dos horas y media two and a half hours;
a las cinco y media at half past five;
a media mañana/tarde in the middle of the morning/afternoon;
a medio camino halfway;
media pensión ( en hoteles) half board;
(se) dio medio vuelta y se fue she turned on her heel and left;
un jugador de medio campo a midfield player;
medio tiempo (AmL) half-time;
mi media naranja (fam &
hum) my better half (colloq & hum)
2 (mediano, promedio) average;
a medio y largo plazo in the medium and long term
medio 2 adverbio
half;
todo lo deja a medio terminar he leaves everything half finished
■ sustantivo masculino
1 (Mat) ( mitad) half
2 ( centro) middle;◊ en (el) medio de la habitación in the middle o center of the room;
quitarse de en or del medio to get out of the way
3
los medios de comunicación the media;
medio de transporte means of transportb)◊ medios sustantivo masculino plural ( recursos económicos) tb medios económicos means (pl), resources (pl)
4 ( en locs)◊ en medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many people;
en medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusion;
por medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/week;
dos casas por medio every two houses;
por medio de (de proceso/técnica) by means of;
por medio de tu primo from o through your cousin
5a) (círculo, ámbito):◊ en medios literarios/políticos in literary/political circles;
no está en su medio he's out of his elementb) (Biol) environment;
medio ambiente environment;
que no da daña el medio ambiente eco-friendly, environmentally friendly
mediar verbo intransitivo
1 (arbitrar, intervenir) to mediate: España mediará en el conflicto, Spain will mediate in the conflict
2 (interceder) to intercede: mediará por ti, she'll intercede on your behalf
3 (interponerse) media la circunstancia de que..., you must take into account that...
4 (periodo de tiempo) to pass: mediaron un par de días, two days passed
medio,-a
I adjetivo
1 (mitad) half: sólo queda medio melón, there is only half a melon left
una hora y media, an hour and a half
2 (no extremo) middle
a media tarde, in the middle of the afternoon
clase media, middle class
punto medio, middle ground
3 (prototípico) average: la calidad media es baja, the average quality is poor
la mujer media, the average woman
II adverbio half: el trabajo está medio hecho, the work is half done
III sustantivo masculino
1 (mitad) half
2 (centro) middle
en medio de la batalla, in the midst of the battle
en medio de los árboles, among the trees
(entre dos) in between the trees
un barco en medio del desierto, a ship in the middle of the desert
sal de ahí en medio, get out of the way
3 (instrumento, vía) means: el fin no justifica los medios, the aim doesn't justify the means
4 (entorno) enviroment
un medio hostil, a hostile enviroment
' medio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achuchar
- adivinarse
- ambiente
- calle
- camino
- coger
- conducto
- coralina
- coralino
- cuerpo
- Ecuador
- elemento
- en
- entorno
- habitar
- lado
- locomoción
- media
- ocupante
- odisea
- oriente
- perder
- por
- radical
- recurso
- sacar
- tener
- término
- tierra
- través
- a
- alzado
- arma
- atontado
- caja
- canal
- derruido
- destruir
- día
- efectivo
- gusto
- hombre
- hostil
- instrumento
- ir
- loco
- Medio Oriente
- mejor
- menos
- meter
English:
about
- air
- and
- average
- backdrop
- between
- bread
- call away
- canter
- centre
- cobble together
- discern
- East
- end
- environment
- environmentalist
- envoy
- freight
- half
- half-dead
- half-dressed
- half-empty
- half-full
- half-open
- half-serious
- half-way
- mean
- means
- medium
- medium-term
- mid
- middle
- Middle East
- middleweight
- midst
- moderate
- on
- over
- part
- resource
- Roman arch
- rough up
- sandwich course
- scrum-half
- semiliterate
- shelf
- slush
- slushy
- stimulate
- television
* * *medio, -a♦ adj1. [igual a la mitad] half;media docena half a dozen;media hora half an hour;medio litro half a litre;el estadio registra media entrada the stadium is half full;medio pueblo estaba allí half the town was there;medio Quito se quedó sin electricidad half of Quito was left without electricity;la bandera ondeaba a media asta the flag was flying at half mast;a medio camino [en viaje] halfway there;[en trabajo] halfway through;a media luz in the half-light;como algo a media mañana I have something to eat halfway through the morning, I have a mid-morning snack;docena y media one and a half dozen;un kilo y medio one and a half kilos;son las dos y media it's half past two;son y media it's half pastAndes, Méx, Ven medio fondo waist petticoat o slip;la media luna the crescent;la Media Luna Roja the Red Crescent;Fam Fig media naranja:media pensión half board;CSur medio pupilo [que va a dormir a casa] day pupil; [que va a casa el fin de semana] boarder;media suela half-sole;media volea half volley2. [intermedio] [estatura, tamaño] medium;[posición, punto] middle;de una calidad media of average quality;a medio plazo in the medium term;de clase media middle-class;a media distancia in the middle distancemedio campo midfield; Am medio tiempo half-time3. [de promedio] [temperatura, velocidad] average;Mat mean;el consumo medio de agua por habitante the average water consumption per head of the population;a una velocidad media de 50 km/h at an average speed of 50 km/h4. [corriente] ordinary, average;el ciudadano medio the average person, ordinary people♦ advhalf;medio borracho half drunk;estaba medio muerto he was half dead;a medio hacer half done;han dejado la obra a medio hacer they've left the building half finished;aún estoy a medio arreglar I'm only half ready;pasé la noche medio en vela I barely slept all night, I spent half the night awake♦ nm1. [mitad] half;uno y medio one and a half2. [centro] middle, centre;en medio (de) in the middle (of);estaba incómoda en medio de toda aquella gente I felt uncomfortable among all those people;está en medio de una profunda depresión she's in the middle of a deep depression;no se oía nada en medio de tanto ruido you couldn't hear a thing with all that noise;han puesto una valla en medio they've put a fence in the way;si te pones en medio no veo la tele I can't see the TV if you're in the way;quítate de en medio get out of the way;siempre tienes todas tus cosas por medio your things are always lying around all over the place;estar por (en) medio [estorbar] to be in the way;hay muchos intereses de por medio there are a lot of interests involved;Fig [entrometerse] to interfere;equivocarse de medio a medio to be completely wrong;Famquitar de en medio a alguien to get rid of sb;quitarse de en medio [suicidarse] to do away with oneself3. [sistema, manera] means [singular or plural], method;utilice cualquier medio a su alcance use whatever means are available, use every means available;encontró un medio para pagar menos impuestos she found a way of paying less tax;no hay medio de convencerla she refuses to be convinced;por medio de by means of, through;ha encontrado trabajo por medio de un conocido she got a job through an acquaintance;por todos los medios by all possible means;intentaré conseguir ese trabajo por todos los medios I'll do whatever it takes to get that job;su medio de vida es la chatarra he earns his living from scrap metallos medios de comunicación the media;medios de comunicación electrónicos electronic media;los medios de comunicación de masas the mass media;los medios de difusión the media;medio de expresión medium;los medios de información the media;medios de producción means of production;4.medios [recursos] means, resources;no cuenta con los medios económicos para realizarlo she lacks the means o the (financial) resources to do it5. [elemento físico] environment;animales que viven en el medio acuático animals that live in an aquatic environmentmedio ambiente environment; Biol medio de cultivo culture medium;medio físico physical environment6. [ámbito]el medio rural/urbano the countryside/city;en medios financieros/políticos in financial/political circles;en medios bien informados in well-informed circles[en rugby] halfback medio (de) apertura [en rugby] fly half, stand-off;medio (de) melé [en rugby] scrum half9. CompCSur Famni medio: no oye ni medio he's as deaf as a post;no entiende ni medio she hasn't got a clue;por medio: nado día por medio I swim every other day* * *I adj1 half;las tres y media half past three, three-thirty;a medio camino halfway2 tamaño medium3 (de promedio) average4 posición middleII m1 ( entorno) environment2 en fútbol midfielder3 ( centro) middle;en medio de in the middle of4 ( manera) means;por medio de by means of;III adv half;hacer algo a medias half do sth;ir a medias go halves;a medio hacer half done;de medio a medio completely;día por medio L.Am. every other day;quitar de en medio algo fam move sth out of the way;quitarse de en medio get out of the way* * *medio adv1) : halfestá medio dormida: she's half asleep2) : rather, kind ofestá medio aburrida esta fiesta: this party is rather boring1) : halfuna media hora: half an hourmedio hermano: half brothera media luz: in the half-lightson las tres y media: it's half past three, it's three-thirty2) : midway, halfwaya medio camino: halfway there3) : middlela clase media: the middle class4) : averagela temperatura media: the average temperaturemedio nm1) centro: middle, centeren medio de: in the middle of, amid2) ambiente: milieu, environment3) : medium, spiritualist4) : means pl, waypor medio de: by means oflos medios de comunicación: the media5) medios nmpl: means, resources* * *medio1 adj1. (mitad) half2. (promedio, normal) averagemedio2 adv halfmedio3 n1. (centro) middle2. (entorno) environment3. (recurso, método) means -
116 peregrinación
f.pilgrimage, journey to a sacred or devotional place, long journey, peregrination.* * *1 pilgrimage* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Rel) pilgrimageir en peregrinación — to make a pilgrimage, go on a pilgrimage (a to)
2) (=viajes) long tour, travels pl ; hum peregrination* * *femenino, peregrinaje masculino pilgrimage* * *femenino, peregrinaje masculino pilgrimage* * *pilgrimage* * *
peregrinación sustantivo femenino,◊ peregrinaje sustantivo masculino
pilgrimage
peregrinación f, peregrinaje sustantivo masculino pilgrimage: tras el peregrinaje por los hospitales encontramos la solución en un fisioterapeuta, after trekking around all the hospitals we found a physiotherapist who could sort out our problems
' peregrinación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
peregrinaje
English:
pilgrimage
* * *peregrinación nf, peregrinaje nm2. [a un lugar] trek;este bar es el lugar de peregrinación favorito de los estudiantes a la hora del almuerzo students flock to this bar at lunchtime* * *f pilgrimage* * ** * *peregrinación n pilgrimage -
117 ruido
m.1 noise (sonido).desde aquí se escuchan los ruidos de la fiesta you can hear the noise of the party from hereesta lavadora hace mucho ruido this washing machine is very noisy¡no hagas ruido! be quiet!ruido de fondo background noisemucho ruido y pocas nueces much ado about nothing2 row (alboroto).hacer o meter ruido to cause a stir3 glitch.4 bruit.* * *1 (gen) noise2 (sonido) sound3 (jaleo) din, row4 figurado stir, commotion\hacer ruido / meter ruido to make a noise 2 figurado to cause a stirmucho ruido y pocas nueces familiar much ado about nothingruido ambiental / ruido de fondo background noise* * *noun m.noise, sound* * *SM1) (=sonido) noise¿has oído ese ruido? — did you hear that noise?
no hagas ruido, que el niño está durmiendo — don't make a sound, the baby's sleeping
me hace ruido el estómago — * my stomach is rumbling
lejos del mundanal ruido — hum, liter far from the madding crowd liter
es más el ruido que las nueces —
prometieron reformas para este año, pero era más el ruido que las nueces — they promised reforms for this year, but it was all hot air
los grandes beneficios anunciados son más el ruido que las nueces — the large profits they announced are not all what they were cracked up to be
ruido de sables, en los cuarteles se oye ruido de sables — there's talk of rebellion in the ranks
2) (=escándalo)hacer o meter ruido — to cause a stir
* * *a) ( sonido) noiseno metas or hagas tanto ruido — don't make so much noise
lejos del mundanal ruido — (liter o hum) far from the madding crowd (liter), away from it all
b) (Audio) noise* * *a) ( sonido) noiseno metas or hagas tanto ruido — don't make so much noise
lejos del mundanal ruido — (liter o hum) far from the madding crowd (liter), away from it all
b) (Audio) noise* * *ruido11 = clatter, noise, cacophony, rumble, loud noise, squeak, swish.Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.
Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.Ex: The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.Ex: Deep in the rugged coal fields of West Virginia, the rumble of a steam locomotive mingles with the sound of the New River crashing through its steep rocky gorge.Ex: Overstimulation (ie, crowded quarters & loud noises) generally has negative effects on people.Ex: On a bicycle there can be nothing more annoying then a squeak while you're riding.Ex: At times when I'm in bed I can hear a swishing sound in my head, not a constant swish but a pulsating swish.* alejado del mundanal ruido = far from the maddening crowd(s).* con un ruido sordo = plump.* hacer ruido = be loud, rattle.* hacer ruido al sorber = slurp.* hacer un ruido = make + a noise.* haciendo ruido = noisily.* lejos del mundanal ruido = out in the woods, far from the maddening crowd(s).* mucho ruido y pocas nueces = much ado about nothing, storm in a teacup, Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite.* nivel de ruido = noise level.* ruido altisonante = cacophony.* ruido corporal = bodily noise.* ruido de fondo = background noise.* ruido industrial = industrial noise.* ruidos de la noche = things that go bump in the night.* ruido sordo = thud.* sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.* sin ruido = soundless.* sorber haciendo ruido = slurp.ruido22 = false drop, false hit.Ex: False drops are cards which drop from the needle when the documents that the cards represent are not truly relevant to the topic of a search.
Ex: For example, 'FIND: drug and abuse' retrieves records that contain these two words but also locates records that contain the words drug and sexual abuse; these are called ' false hits'.* ruido documental = noise.* * *1 (sonido) noiseentra sin hacer ruido come in quietlyno quiero oír ni un ruido I don't want to hear a soundla lavadora hace un ruido extraño the washing machine is making a funny noisese oyen mucho los ruidos de la calle you can hear a lot of noise from the streetno metas or hagas tanto ruido don't make so much noise2 ( Audio) noiseCompuestos:white noisebackground noisesaber* rattling* * *
ruido sustantivo masculino
noise;
no hagas tanto ruido don't make so much noise
ruido sustantivo masculino
1 noise: la lavadora hace un ruido extraño, the washing machine is making a strange noise
sin ruido, quietly
2 (jaleo) fuss, row: dejad de meter ruido, vais a molestar a los vecinos, stop fussing, you'll disturb the neighbors
3 familiar stir, commotion
♦ Locuciones: mucho ruido y pocas nueces, much ado about nothing
' ruido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abstraerse
- amortiguar
- barullo
- callar
- chasquido
- detonación
- disgusto
- ensordecer
- escándalo
- estrepitosa
- estrepitoso
- hacer
- jaleo
- jolgorio
- matar
- molesta
- molesto
- mundanal
- negra
- negro
- nuez
- oír
- puñetera
- puñetero
- retumbar
- seca
- seco
- sofocar
- sonsonete
- sorber
- sorda
- sordo
- tecleo
- zarabanda
- absorber
- absorción
- alboroto
- armar
- aturdir
- bulla
- bullicio
- creer
- despacio
- enloquecedor
- espantoso
- follón
- fondo
- fuerte
- infernal
- jicotera
English:
ado
- alarm
- bang
- bend
- boom
- bump
- clatter
- crash
- die down
- dislike
- distraction
- disturbance
- disturbing
- effective
- excruciating
- grind
- hell
- incessant
- loud
- make
- munch
- nerve
- noise
- nonstop
- off-putting
- perpetual
- persistent
- quiet
- quietly
- racket
- rattle
- rumble
- rumbling
- rumpus
- scratch
- silence
- sleep through
- smack
- smash
- snap
- sound
- static
- stifle
- terrific
- this
- thud
- thump
- thunder
- tired
- tread
* * *ruido nm1. [sonido] noise;escuchamos un ruido we heard a noise;desde aquí se escuchan los ruidos de la fiesta you can hear the noise of the party from here;esta lavadora hace mucho ruido this washing machine is very noisy;esta impresora hace un ruido muy raro this printer is making a very strange noise;¡no hagas ruido! be quiet!;mucho ruido y pocas nueces much ado about nothingruido de fondo background noise; Pol ruido de sables:se oye ruido de sables there has been some sabre-rattling2. [alboroto] row;3. Tel noiseruido blanco white noise;ruido en la línea line noise* * *m noise;hacer ruido make a noise;armar mucho ruido make a lot of noise; fig make a fuss;mucho ruido y pocas nueces all talk and no action* * *ruido nm: noise, sound* * *ruido n noise -
118 dolorosa
1 argot bill■ tráigame la dolorosa what's the damage?2 la Dolorosa RELIGIÓN Our Lady of Sorrow* * *f., (m. - doloroso)* * *SF hum bill, check (EEUU) ( in a restaurant)* * *¿nos trae la dolorosa? what's the damage? ( colloq hum)B* * *
doloroso,-a adjetivo painful
' dolorosa' also found in these entries:
English:
bullet
- grievous
* * *dolorosa nfFam Hum [cuenta] Br bill, US check;la dolorosa, por favor what's the damage?* * *f famcheck, Brbill -
119 alergia
f.allergy (also figurative).tener alergia a algo to be allergic to somethingalergia a la primavera o al polen hayfever* * *1 allergy* * *noun f.* * *SF allergytener alergia a — to be allergic to (tb fig)
alergia al polen, alergia polínica — pollen allergy, allergy to pollen
* * *femenino allergy* * *= allergy, allergic reaction.Ex. This article describes the indexing approach to Drug Information Fulltext (DIF) in which concepts such as 'dosage' or ' allergies' are tagged in a technique which allows the retrieval of specific information without the need to review on screen the equivalent of 6-8 printed pages.Ex. Foods with certain artificial colourants can cause allergic reactions in some people.----* alergia alimenticia = food allergy.* alergia a los frutos secos = nut allergy.* alergia al polen = hay fever.* síndrome de alergia total = total allergy syndrome.* * *femenino allergy* * *= allergy, allergic reaction.Ex: This article describes the indexing approach to Drug Information Fulltext (DIF) in which concepts such as 'dosage' or ' allergies' are tagged in a technique which allows the retrieval of specific information without the need to review on screen the equivalent of 6-8 printed pages.
Ex: Foods with certain artificial colourants can cause allergic reactions in some people.* alergia alimenticia = food allergy.* alergia a los frutos secos = nut allergy.* alergia al polen = hay fever.* síndrome de alergia total = total allergy syndrome.* * *allergyle produce alergia she's allergic to it, she has an allergy to italergias alimentarias food allergiesalergia A algo allergy TO sthtiene alergia a la penicilina he's allergic to penicillin, he has an allergy to penicillinles tiene alergia a los intelectuales ( fam hum); he's allergic to intellectuals ( colloq hum), he's got a thing about o a phobia about intellectuals ( colloq)Compuesto:hay fever* * *
alergia sustantivo femenino
allergy;
alergia a algo allergy to sth;
tiene alergia a la penicilina he's allergic to penicillin
alergia sustantivo femenino allergy
' alergia' also found in these entries:
English:
allergy
- intolerance
* * *alergia nf1. [médica] allergy;el marisco le produce alergia he's allergic to seafood;tener alergia a algo to be allergic to sthalergia de contacto contact allergy;alergia al polen hay fever;alergia a la primavera hay feverles tiene alergia a los políticos she's allergic to politicians* * *f allergy* * *alergia nf: allergy* * *tener alergia a... to be allergic to... -
120 cagado
adj.1 full of excrement.2 funny, humorous, comical.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cagar.* * *1→ link=cagar cagar► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\estar cagado,-a (de miedo) familiar to be shit-scared* * *- da adjetivo1) (vulg) <calzoncillos/sábana> dirty, shitty (colloq & hum)2) (vulg)a) [ser] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless (colloq)b) [estar] ( asustado) scared stiff (colloq), shit-scared (vulg)3) (CS vulg) ( jodido)estamos cagados — we're in deep trouble o (vulg) in deep shit
4) (delante del n) (Col vulg) ( uso enfático) goddamn (AmE sl), bloody (BrE sl)* * *= wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *- da adjetivo1) (vulg) <calzoncillos/sábana> dirty, shitty (colloq & hum)2) (vulg)a) [ser] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless (colloq)b) [estar] ( asustado) scared stiff (colloq), shit-scared (vulg)3) (CS vulg) ( jodido)estamos cagados — we're in deep trouble o (vulg) in deep shit
4) (delante del n) (Col vulg) ( uso enfático) goddamn (AmE sl), bloody (BrE sl)* * *= wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.
Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *cagado -daA ( vulg); ‹calzoncillos/sábana› dirty, shitty ( colloq hum)estaba cagado hasta las orejas he had messed himself and he was covered in it ( colloq), he was filthyB ( vulg)1 [ SER] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless ( colloq)estaba/iba cagado de miedo he was scared shitless o shit-scared o scared stiff, he was shitting himself ( BrE vulg)C(CS vulg) (jodido): si llueve mañana, estamos cagados if it rains tomorrow, we're in deep trouble o ( vulg) in deep shitD ( Chi)2 [ ESTAR] (agobiado, deprimido) pissed off (sl)F* * *
Del verbo cagar: ( conjugate cagar)
cagado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cagado
cagar
cagar ( conjugate cagar) verbo intransitivo (vulg) ( defecar) to have a shit (vulg)
cagarse verbo pronominal (vulg) to shit oneself (vulg)
cagado,-a adjetivo familiar (cobarde, miedoso) coward, chicken
cagar
I verbo intransitivo & vtr vulgar to (have a) shit, crap
II verbo transitivo (fastidiar, desbaratar) to ruin
♦ Locuciones: cagarla, to cock it up
' cagado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cagada
* * *cagado, -a muy Fam♦ adjshit-scared♦ nm,f[cobarde] yellow-belly, chicken* * *I adj popscared shitless vulg ;coward
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Hum — Hum, n. 1. A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz. [1913 Webster] The shard borne beetle with his drowsy hums. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Any inarticulate and buzzing sound; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hum — Hȗm m DEFINICIJA naselje u Istri, smatra se najmanjim gradom na svijetu, 23 stan.; povezuje ga s Ročem 7 km dugačka »Aleja glagoljaša« ONOMASTIKA top. (često dio imena naselja, npr. Hum na Sutli, Hum Stubički, Hum Bistrički, Hum Breznički i dr.) … Hrvatski jezični portal
hum — /hum/, v., hummed, humming, n., interj. v.i. 1. to make a low, continuous, droning sound. 2. to give forth an indistinct sound of mingled voices or noises. 3. to utter an indistinct sound in hesitation, embarrassment, dissatisfaction, etc.; hem.… … Universalium
hum — hum1 [hum] vi. hummed, humming [ME hummen, of echoic orig., as in Ger hummel, bumblebee, MDu hommeln, hum] 1. to make a low, continuous, murmuring sound like that of a bee or a motor 2. to sing with the lips closed, not producing words 3. to give … English World dictionary
Hum — (h[u^]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hummed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Humming}.] [Of imitative origin; cf. G. hummen, D. hommelen. [root]15.] 1. To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums. P.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
