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1 encoger
v.1 to shrink (clothes).el algodón encoge al lavarlo cotton shrinks when you wash itLa secadora a veces encoge la ropa The dryer shrinks the clothes sometimes.2 to contract.3 to crumple.La máquina encoge los bordes The machine crumples the edges.* * *1 (contraer) to contract2 (tejido) to shrink1 (tejido) to shrink1 (contraerse) to contract2 (tejido) to shrink3 figurado (amilanarse) to be intimidated\encogerse de hombros to shrug one's shouldersse me encogió el corazón figurado my heart sank* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ tejidos] to shrink2) (=acobardar) to intimidate2.VI [tela] to shrink3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to shrink2.encoger vta) < ropa> to shrinkb) < cuerpo>3.encogerse v pron1) ropa/tela to shrink2) personaa) ( físicamente)b) ( por la edad) to shrink, get shorterc) ( acobardarse) to be intimidated* * *= shrink.Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.----* encogerse = flinch, cringe.* encogerse de hombros = shrug + Posesivo + shoulders, shrug.* encogerse de miedo = cower.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to shrink2.encoger vta) < ropa> to shrinkb) < cuerpo>3.encogerse v pron1) ropa/tela to shrink2) personaa) ( físicamente)b) ( por la edad) to shrink, get shorterc) ( acobardarse) to be intimidated* * *= shrink.Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.
* encogerse = flinch, cringe.* encogerse de hombros = shrug + Posesivo + shoulders, shrug.* encogerse de miedo = cower.* * *encoger [E6 ]vito shrink■ encogervt1 ‹ropa/tela› to shrink2 ‹piernas/cuerpo›encoger las piernas to tuck one's legs inel animal encogió el cuerpo de miedo the animal shrank back in fearA «ropa/tela» to shrinkse me encogió el jersey my sweater shrankB «persona»1(físicamente): encogerse de hombros to shrug one's shoulderscaminaba muy encogida she walked with her shoulders hunched2 «anciano» to shrink, get shorter3 (acobardarse) to be intimidatedno se encoge ante nadie he's not afraid of o daunted by anyone, he doesn't let himself be intimidated by anyone* * *
encoger ( conjugate encoger) verbo intransitivo
to shrink
verbo transitivo
encogerse verbo pronominal
1 [ropa/tela] to shrink
2 [ persona]a) ( físicamente):
caminar encogido to walk with one's shoulders hunched
encoger
I vi (prenda) to shrink
II verbo transitivo
1 (prenda) to shrink
2 (una parte del cuerpo) to contract: tengo que encoger las piernas, I have to tuck my legs in
figurado las despedidas me encogen el corazón, saying good-bye makes me feel so sad
' encoger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tender
English:
constrict
- shrink
* * *♦ vi[tejido, filete] to shrink;el algodón encoge al lavarlo cotton shrinks when you wash it;prendas que no encogen non-shrink clothes♦ vt1. [ropa, tejido] to shrink2. [miembro, músculo] to contract;[pierna, brazo] to tuck in;encoja las piernas tuck your legs inencoger el ánimo a alguien to discourage sb* * *I v/t2 figintimidate* * *encoger {15} vt1) : to shrink, to make smaller2) : to intimidateencoger vi: to shrink, to contract* * * -
2 corazón de un país
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3 corazón de una región
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4 encorvado
adj.hunched, round-shouldered, crooked, curved.past part.past participle of spanish verb: encorvar.* * *1→ link=encorvar encorvar► adjetivo* * *ADJ (=doblado) curved, bent; (=inclinado) stooping; (=torcido) crooked* * *- da adjetivo* * *= stooped-over.Ex. There was an old woman on the sidewalk, stooped-over scrawny and dressed up in nothing but rags.* * *- da adjetivo* * *= stooped-over.Ex: There was an old woman on the sidewalk, stooped-over scrawny and dressed up in nothing but rags.
* * *encorvado -daanda encorvado he walks with a stooptiene la espalda encorvada he has a stoop, he's round-shouldered* * *
Del verbo encorvar: ( conjugate encorvar)
encorvado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
encorvado
encorvar
encorvado◊ -da adjetivo: anda encorvado he walks with a stoop
encorvar verbo transitivo to bend
' encorvado' also found in these entries:
English:
crooked
- slouch
- stoop
- round-
* * *encorvado, -a adjhunched;* * * -
5 encorvarse
1 to bend, curve2 (persona) to become round-shouldered* * *VPR1) [persona] (=doblarse) to stoop; (=inclinarse) to bend down, bend over, stoop; (=torcerse) to buckle2) (=combarse) to sag* * *(v.) = hunchEx. Somewhere out there in the heartland someone is hunched over a typewriter at this moment attempting the ultimate definition.* * *(v.) = hunchEx: Somewhere out there in the heartland someone is hunched over a typewriter at this moment attempting the ultimate definition.
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encorvarse ( conjugate encorvarse) verbo pronominal
to develop a stoop
■encorvarse verbo reflexivo to stoop, bend
' encorvarse' also found in these entries:
English:
slouch
* * *vprto bend down o over* * *vr: to hunch over, to stoop -
6 zona central de un Lugar
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7 en algún lugar
= somewhere, at some pointEx. Long sequences of entries under the keyword appear to be almost inevitable somewhere in the index.Ex. At some point this is going to become common in many, many libraries.* * *en algún lugar (de por ahí)Ex: Somewhere out there in the heartland someone is hunched over a typewriter at this moment attempting the ultimate definition.
= somewhere, at some pointEx: Long sequences of entries under the keyword appear to be almost inevitable somewhere in the index.
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8 en algún lugar (de por ahí)
Ex. Somewhere out there in the heartland someone is hunched over a typewriter at this moment attempting the ultimate definition. -
9 arquearse
1 to arch, bend, curve* * *VPR (=doblarse) to arch, bend; [superficie] to camber* * *
arquear verbo transitivo, arquearse verbo reflexivo to bend, curve
' arquearse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arquear
English:
bow
* * *vpr1. [madera] to warp2. [cejas, espalda] to arch* * *v/r de balda bend, sag;se le está arqueando la espalda he’s becoming stooped o hunched* * *vr: to bend, to bow -
10 enarcarse
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11 encorvado
• crooked• hunched• round-shouldered• stooping
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