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1 impossible
[ɪmˈpɔsəbl] adjective1) that cannot be or be done:غَيْر مُمْكِن، مُسْتَحيلan impossible task.
2) hopelessly bad or wrong:لا يُطاقThat child's behaviour is quite impossible.
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2 эксперимент по методике невозможного задания
"impossible task" experimentRussian-english psychology dictionary > эксперимент по методике невозможного задания
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3 imposible
adj.1 impossible (irrealizable).es imposible de arreglar it's impossible to fix, it can't be fixedes imposible que se lo haya dicho he can't possibly have told hernos fue imposible ir we were unable to gohacer lo imposible to do everything possible and more2 unbearable, impossible (informal) (insoportable).el tráfico en el centro estaba imposible the traffic in the center was impossible o a nightmareintj.no way, no can do.* * *► adjetivo1 impossible\estar imposible to be impossiblehacer lo imposible to do the impossible, do one's utmosthacerle la vida imposible a alguien to make life impossible for somebodyparece imposible que... I can't believe that...ponerse imposible familiar to become impossible* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=no posible) impossiblees imposible — it's impossible, it's out of the question
¡parece imposible! — you'd never believe it!
2) (=inaguantable) impossible3) (=difícil) impossible2.SMun imposible — [tarea] an impossible task; [objetivo] an impossible goal
lo que voy a pedir es un imposible — what I'm about to ask is impossible, I'm about to ask for the impossible
* * *I1) [ser] <sueño/amor> impossible2) ( inaguantable) < persona> impossibleII* * *= impossible, hopeless.Ex. Inaccuracies can lead to its being impossible to identify the documents to which citations relate.Ex. This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.----* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.* creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.* esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* hacer lo imposible = do + the impossible, lean over + backwards, double over + backwards.* hacer lo imposible para = jump through + hoops.* hacer que sea imposible = render + impossible.* imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de delimitar = unmappable.* imposible de entregar = undeliverable.* imposible de localizar = untraceable.* imposible de medir = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de mezclar = unmixable.* imposible de representar = unmappable.* imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* lograr lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible.* mejor imposible = as good as it gets.* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* pretender lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* pretender lo imposible = square + the circle.* resultar imposible = prove + impossible.* ser imposible = be out of the question, be dead meat.* sueño imposible = impossible dream.* * *I1) [ser] <sueño/amor> impossible2) ( inaguantable) < persona> impossibleII* * *= impossible, hopeless.Ex: Inaccuracies can lead to its being impossible to identify the documents to which citations relate.
Ex: This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.* creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.* esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* hacer lo imposible = do + the impossible, lean over + backwards, double over + backwards.* hacer lo imposible para = jump through + hoops.* hacer que sea imposible = render + impossible.* imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de delimitar = unmappable.* imposible de entregar = undeliverable.* imposible de localizar = untraceable.* imposible de medir = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de mezclar = unmixable.* imposible de representar = unmappable.* imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* lograr lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible.* mejor imposible = as good as it gets.* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* pretender lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* pretender lo imposible = square + the circle.* resultar imposible = prove + impossible.* ser imposible = be out of the question, be dead meat.* sueño imposible = impossible dream.* * *A [ SER] ‹sueño/amor› impossiblees imposible hacerlo en menos tiempo it's impossible to do it any quickerme es imposible acompañarte it's impossible for me to go with youle resultaba imposible concentrarse he found it impossible to concentratees imposible que lo sepan they can't possibly knowes imposible de explicar it's impossible to explainlos médicos hicieron lo imposible para salvarlo the doctors did everything they could to try and save himhizo lo imposible para convencerla he did everything he could o he did his utmost to persuade herB1 (inaguantable) ‹persona› impossibleestá imposible hoy he's (being) impossible todayes un niño imposible he's an impossible o a very difficult childme pides un imposible you're asking me for something that's impossible, you're asking the impossible of me* * *
imposible adjetivo
1 [ser] ‹sueño/amor› impossible;
es imposible que lo sepan they can't possibly know;
hicieron lo imposible they did everything they could
2 ( inaguantable) ‹ persona› impossible;
imposible
I adjetivo
1 impossible: resulta imposible de creer, it's impossible to believe
es imposible que ya hayan vuelto, they can't possibly have got back already
2 fam (inaguantable, intratable) unbearable: tiene un carácter imposible, he is quite unbearable
II sustantivo masculino the impossible, impossible thing: no me pidas imposibles, don't ask me for the impossible
♦ Locuciones: hacer lo imposible, to do one's utmost: hicieron lo imposible por ayudar a los heridos, they did their utmost to help the injured
' imposible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- me
- tener
- venga
- cuenta
- estar
- imposibilitar
- ser
- vida
English:
defy
- democracy
- detection
- impossible
- question
- that
- unreadable
- virtually
- awkward
- clearly
- hell
- hopeless
- job
- notice
- physically
- possibly
- rule
- the
- unobtainable
- way
* * *♦ adj1. [irrealizable] impossible;nos fue imposible asistir we were unable to be there;es imposible de arreglar it's impossible to fix, it can't be fixed;es imposible que no se haya enterado he must have found out;es imposible que se lo haya dicho he can't possibly have told her;hacer lo imposible to do everything possible and moreestos niños son imposibles these kids are impossible;el tráfico en el centro estaba imposible the traffic in the centre was impossible o a nightmare♦ nmme estás pidiendo un imposible you're asking the impossible of me;pedir imposibles to ask for the impossible* * *adj impossible;hacer lo imposible do everything in one’s power* * *imposible adj: impossible* * *imposible adj impossible -
4 unmöglich
I Adj. impossible (auch umg., fig. Mensch etc.); umg., fig. Kleid, Benehmen etc.: auch dreadful; ( das ist) unmöglich (es geht nicht) (that’s) impossible, no way umg.; (nicht tragbar) it’s too much, it won’t do, it’s not on umg.; das war unmöglich von ihm it was disgraceful ( oder dreadful) of him; zu einer unmöglichen Stunde at an ungodly hour; Unmögliches verlangen ask the impossible; sich unmöglich machen fig. (SEIN ANSEHEN VERLIEREN) compromise o.s., stärker put o.s. beyond the pale; (sich lächerlich machen) make a fool of o.s.; jemanden unmöglich machen (blamieren) bring discredit on s.o.; (lächerlich machen) make s.o. look a foolII Adv. not possibly; sich benehmen etc.: abysmally; er behandelt sie unmöglich he treats her disgracefully; wir können unmöglich zulassen, dass we can’t possibly allow s.o./s.th. to; er kleidet sich unmöglich he wears the most dreadful clothes; das geht unmöglich that’s impossible ( oder out of the question)* * *impossible; infeasible* * *ụn|mög|lich1. adjimpossible; (pej inf = unpassend auch) ridiculousUnmögliches, das Unmögliche — the impossible
jdn/sich unmöglich machen — to make sb/oneself look ridiculous, to make sb look (like) a fool/to make a fool of oneself
2. adv(= keinesfalls) not possibly; (pej inf = unpassend) impossibly; sich anziehen ridiculouslyunmöglich aussehen (inf) — to look ridiculous
* * *1) impossibly2) (that cannot be or be done: It is impossible to sing and drink at the same time; an impossible task.) impossible3) (hopelessly bad or wrong: That child's behaviour is quite impossible.) impossible4) (outrageous or unreasonable: He telephoned at the unearthly (= very early) hour of 6.30 a.m.) unearthly* * *un·mög·lich[ˈʊnmø:klɪç]I. adj1. (nicht machbar) impossible\unmögliche Bedingungen impossible conditionsein \unmögliches Vorhaben an unfeasible planes jdm etw \unmöglich machen to make sth impossible for sbes jdm \unmöglich machen, etw zu tun to make it impossible for sb to do sthjdn/sich [bei jdm/irgendwo] \unmöglich machen to make a fool of sb/oneself [in front of sb/somewhere]▪ etwas/nichts U\unmögliches something/nothing that's impossibledas U\unmögliche möglich machen to make the impossible happensie hatte einen \unmöglichen Hut auf she was wearing a ridiculous hat; (seltsam) incredibledu hast manchmal die \unmöglichsten Ideen! sometimes you have the most incredible ideas!das geht \unmöglich that's out of the question* * *1.1) impossibleich verlange ja nichts Unmögliches [von dir] — I'm not asking [you] for the impossible
2) (ugs.): (nicht akzeptabel, unangebracht) impossible <person, behaviour, colour, ideas, place, etc.>sich unmöglich machen — make a fool of oneself; make oneself look ridiculous
3) (ugs.): (erstaunlich, seltsam) incredible2. 3.ich/es usw. kann unmöglich... — I/it etc. can't possibly...
* * *A. adj impossible (auch umg, fig Mensch etc); umg, fig Kleid, Benehmen etc: auch dreadful;(das ist) unmöglich (es geht nicht) (that’s) impossible, no way umg; (nicht tragbar) it’s too much, it won’t do, it’s not on umg;das war unmöglich von ihm it was disgraceful ( oder dreadful) of him;zu einer unmöglichen Stunde at an ungodly hour;Unmögliches verlangen ask the impossible;sich unmöglich machen fig (sein Ansehen verlieren) compromise o.s., stärker put o.s. beyond the pale; (sich lächerlich machen) make a fool of o.s.;jemanden unmöglich machen (blamieren) bring discredit on sb; (lächerlich machen) make sb look a foolB. adv not possibly; sich benehmen etc: abysmally;er behandelt sie unmöglich he treats her disgracefully;wir können unmöglich zu, dass we can’t possibly allow sb/sth to;er kleidet sich unmöglich he wears the most dreadful clothes;das geht unmöglich that’s impossible ( oder out of the question)* * *1.1) impossibleich verlange ja nichts Unmögliches [von dir] — I'm not asking [you] for the impossible
2) (ugs.): (nicht akzeptabel, unangebracht) impossible <person, behaviour, colour, ideas, place, etc.>sich unmöglich machen — make a fool of oneself; make oneself look ridiculous
3) (ugs.): (erstaunlich, seltsam) incredible2. 3.ich/es usw. kann unmöglich... — I/it etc. can't possibly...
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5 matériellement
matériellement [mateʀjεlmɑ̃]adverba. ( = physiquement) physicallyb. ( = financièrement) financially* * *mateʀjɛlmɑ̃1) ( physiquement)2) ( financièrement) financiallymatériellement, c'est un peu difficile — things are a bit tight (colloq) financially
* * *mateʀjɛlmɑ̃ adv1) (= financièrement) materially2)Ç'est matériellement impossible. — It's physically impossible., It's a physical impossibility.
Je n'en ai matériellement pas le temps. — I simply do not have the time.
* * *matériellement adv1 ( physiquement) exister matériellement really to exist; cesser matériellement d'exister no longer to have any physical existence; c'est matériellement possible it can be done; c'est impossible matériellement it's a physical impossibility; ne pas être matériellement capable d'avoir fait to be physically incapable of having done;2 ( financièrement) financially; aider matériellement qn to give material assistance to sb; ils sont matériellement défavorisés they're badly off materially speaking; matériellement, c'est un peu difficile things are a bit tight○ financially.[materjɛlmɑ̃] adverbe1. [concrètement] materially -
6 extensión
f.1 extension, addition to a building, annex, annex of a building.2 area, spread, acreage, area of land.3 extension, telephone extension.4 extension, appendage.5 extension, extension of the alloted time, extra time, renewal.6 extension, electrical extension.7 extension, elongation, splaying, spreading.8 extent, size.9 expanse, breadth, sphere of activity, scope.* * *1 (gen) extension2 (dimensión) extent, size; (superficie) area, expanse3 (duración) duration, length4 (de un escrito, discurso) length5 MÚSICA range\en toda la extensión de la palabra in every sense of the wordpor extensión by extension* * *noun f.1) extension2) length3) extent* * *SF1) (=superficie) area2) (=duración) length3) (=amplitud) [de conocimientos] extent, range; [de programa] scope; [de significado] rangeesto nos afecta a nosotros y, por extensión, a todo el país — this affects us and, by extension, the whole country
4) (=ampliación) [de incendio] spread; [de plazo] extension5) [de cable, cuerda] extension6) (Telec) extension¿puede ponerme con la extensión 14? — can I have extension 14, please?, can you put me through to extension 14, please?
7) (Mús) [de instrumento, voz] range, compass8) [en instituciones]9) plug-in* * *1)a) ( superficie)una gran extensión de terreno — a large expanse o stretch of land
b) ( longitud) lengthla extensión de la novela/carretera — the length of the novel/road
2) (grado, importancia) extent3) ( acción) extension4) ( de cable) extension lead; ( línea telefónica) extension* * *= extension, extension, extent of item, length, expansion, massiveness, great length, widening, tract.Ex. Searches saved ondisc are saved as disk files and are given the file name extension.SRC.Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex. The first element of the physical description area is the extent of item and it gives the number and the specific material designation of the units of the item being described and, in some cases, other indications of the extent (e.g. duration).Ex. A working guide is to seek to make any abstract as informative as possible within the constraints of time, length and audience.Ex. This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.Ex. With praise for the completeness and the massiveness of the project is mixed a lack of confidence in the method of arrangement and the accuracy with which some of the entries are compiled.Ex. Nor has this richness, this density, necessarily to do with complexity and great length.Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.----* actividad de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach activity.* aplicar por extensión = extend.* con la extensión de un libro = book-length.* con una extensión similar a la de un libro = book-length.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* en extensión = in length.* extensión agraria = agricultural extension.* extensión bibliotecaria = extension activity, outreach [out-reach], library outreach.* extensión de = mass of.* extensión de la cultura = cultural outreach.* extensión del nombre del fichero = file name extension.* extensión de página = page length.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* perito de extensión agraria = agricultural extension worker.* por extensión = by extension.* programa de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.* servicio de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach service, library extension work, extension service, outreach programme, reach out.* servicios de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* * *1)a) ( superficie)una gran extensión de terreno — a large expanse o stretch of land
b) ( longitud) lengthla extensión de la novela/carretera — the length of the novel/road
2) (grado, importancia) extent3) ( acción) extension4) ( de cable) extension lead; ( línea telefónica) extension* * *= extension, extension, extent of item, length, expansion, massiveness, great length, widening, tract.Ex: Searches saved ondisc are saved as disk files and are given the file name extension.SRC.
Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex: The first element of the physical description area is the extent of item and it gives the number and the specific material designation of the units of the item being described and, in some cases, other indications of the extent (e.g. duration).Ex: A working guide is to seek to make any abstract as informative as possible within the constraints of time, length and audience.Ex: This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.Ex: With praise for the completeness and the massiveness of the project is mixed a lack of confidence in the method of arrangement and the accuracy with which some of the entries are compiled.Ex: Nor has this richness, this density, necessarily to do with complexity and great length.Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.* actividad de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach activity.* aplicar por extensión = extend.* con la extensión de un libro = book-length.* con una extensión similar a la de un libro = book-length.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* en extensión = in length.* extensión agraria = agricultural extension.* extensión bibliotecaria = extension activity, outreach [out-reach], library outreach.* extensión de = mass of.* extensión de la cultura = cultural outreach.* extensión del nombre del fichero = file name extension.* extensión de página = page length.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* perito de extensión agraria = agricultural extension worker.* por extensión = by extension.* programa de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.* servicio de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach service, library extension work, extension service, outreach programme, reach out.* servicios de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* * *A(superficie, longitud): una gran extensión de terreno a large expanse o stretch of landgrandes extensiones de la costa large stretches of the coastlineen toda la extensión del territorio nacional throughout the countrytiene una extensión de 20 hectáreas it has an area of 20 hectares, it covers 20 hectaresdebido a la extensión de la obra no habrá intermedio owing to the length of the play there will not be an intervalescribir un ensayo cuya extensión no supere las 500 palabras write an essay of no more than 500 wordspor extensión by extensionB (grado, importancia) extentC(de un vocablo): en toda la extensión de la palabra in every sense of the wordD (ampliación) extensionla extensión de su influencia a otras esferas the extension o spreading of her influence to other areaspidió una extensión del plazo she asked for an extension of the deadline o for the deadline to be extendedofrecen una extensión de garantía they offer an extended warrantyE1 (de un cable) extension lead2 (línea telefónica) extension3 ( Inf) extension* * *
extensión sustantivo femenino
1a) ( superficie):◊ una gran extensión de terreno a large expanse o stretch of land;
una extensión de 20 hectáreas an area of 20 hectares
por extensión by extension
2 (grado, importancia) extent;
3
( línea telefónica) extension
extensión sustantivo femenino
1 extension
(de un escrito, de tiempo) length
(de un territorio, superficie) area
2 (ampliación) extension
(difusión) spreading
3 (de una línea telefónica, un edificio) extension
' extensión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampliación
- extensor
- extensora
- prolongación
- prórroga
- superficie
- supletoria
- supletorio
- terrena
- terreno
- vasta
- vasto
- zona
- alargador
- anexo
- césped
- interno
- llano
- pasto
- playa
- por
- vida
English:
area
- cover
- expanse
- expansive
- extended
- extension
- extension cable
- extension cord
- extent
- from
- long
- sheet
- sprawl
- spread
- stretch
- sweep
- tract
- further
- length
* * *extensión nf1. [superficie] area, expanse;solares con una extensión de 500 metros cuadrados plots with an area of 500m2;grandes extensiones de terreno desértico large desert areas2. [amplitud] [de país] size;[de conocimientos] extent;la novela tiene una extensión de 600 páginas the novel is 600 pages long3. [duración] duration, length;debido a la extensión de la película habrá un descanso due to the length of the film there will be an interval4. [ampliación] extension;se concedió una extensión del plazo an extension was granted5. [sentido] range of meaning;en toda la extensión de la palabra in every sense of the word;por extensión by extension6. Informát extension7. [de línea telefónica] extension* * *f1 tbTELEC extension;por extensión by extension2 superficie expanse, area;en toda la extensión de la palabra in the broadest sense of the word* * *1) : extension, stretching2) : expanse, spread3) : extent, range4) : length, duration* * *1. (superficie) area2. (dimensión) size / extent3. (longitud, duración) length4. (de teléfono) extension -
7 región
f.1 region, area, territory, expanse.2 region, district, area.* * *1 region* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Geog, Pol) region; (=área) area, part2) (Anat) region* * *1)a) (Geog) regionuna región montañosa — a mountainous region o area
b) (Adm) region, district2) (Anat) region, area* * *= region, tract, regional area.Ex. The catalogue often forms the basis for co-operation and good relations between the libraries in a region.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.Ex. All regional areas in Australia will be provided with access to digital television services over the next three years.----* corazón de una región = heartland.* dentro de una región = intra-regional [intraregional].* entre regiones = cross-regional, inter-regional [interregional].* especificación de la región de pertenencia = regionalisation [regionalization, -USA].* región alveolar = alveolar region.* región atrasada = backward region.* región autonómica = autonomous region.* Región Bibliotecaria de Londres y el Sudeste (LASER) = London and South Eastern Library Region (LASER).* región central de los Estados Unidos, la = American midwest, the.* región costera = coastal region.* región del Golfo, la = Gulf region, the.* región del Golfo Persa, la = Arabian Gulf region, the.* región del Pacífico asiático = Asia-Pacific region.* región del Pacífico, la = Pacific region, the.* región ecológica = ecoregion.* región ecuatorial = equatorial region.* regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.* región geográfica = geographical region, geographic region.* región lechera = dairy region.* región lumbar, la = low back, the, lumbar region, the.* región lumbar, the = lower back, the.* región menos favorecida = less favoured region (LFR).* región montañosa = highland.* típico de la región = vernacular.* * *1)a) (Geog) regionuna región montañosa — a mountainous region o area
b) (Adm) region, district2) (Anat) region, area* * *= region, tract, regional area.Ex: The catalogue often forms the basis for co-operation and good relations between the libraries in a region.
Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.Ex: All regional areas in Australia will be provided with access to digital television services over the next three years.* corazón de una región = heartland.* dentro de una región = intra-regional [intraregional].* entre regiones = cross-regional, inter-regional [interregional].* especificación de la región de pertenencia = regionalisation [regionalization, -USA].* región alveolar = alveolar region.* región atrasada = backward region.* región autonómica = autonomous region.* Región Bibliotecaria de Londres y el Sudeste (LASER) = London and South Eastern Library Region (LASER).* región central de los Estados Unidos, la = American midwest, the.* región costera = coastal region.* región del Golfo, la = Gulf region, the.* región del Golfo Persa, la = Arabian Gulf region, the.* región del Pacífico asiático = Asia-Pacific region.* región del Pacífico, la = Pacific region, the.* región ecológica = ecoregion.* región ecuatorial = equatorial region.* regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.* región geográfica = geographical region, geographic region.* región lechera = dairy region.* región lumbar, la = low back, the, lumbar region, the.* región lumbar, the = lower back, the.* región menos favorecida = less favoured region (LFR).* región montañosa = highland.* típico de la región = vernacular.* * *regiones (↑ región a1)A1 ( Geog) regionuna región montañosa a mountainous region o areala región andina the Andean regionlas regiones del país donde opera la guerrilla the areas o regions of the country where the guerillas operate2 ( Adm) region, districtCompuesto:military districtB ( Anat) region, area* * *
región sustantivo femenino
region
región f Geog Anat Mil region
' región' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelantada
- adelantado
- arroba
- atrasada
- atrasado
- autonomía
- caldo
- caribeña
- caribeño
- comarca
- comunidad
- degustación
- dinamitar
- históricamente
- latitud
- oasis
- propagarse
- propia
- propio
- serranía
- sierra
- suave
- tonillo
- vinícola
- zona
- alfajor
- arrocero
- Ártico
- autónomo
- caracterizar
- Chaco
- coya
- deshabitado
- diseminado
- este
- explorar
- exportador
- fecundo
- gentilicio
- habla
- lluvioso
- lugar
- milonga
- nordeste
- noroeste
- norte
- oeste
- pampa
- poblar
- seco
English:
Antarctic
- area
- country
- district
- map
- northern
- ravage
- region
- wreak
- Arctic
- blight
- break
- Caribbean
- coast
- decline
- deprived
- desert
- east
- frozen
- grip
- inhospitable
- Lake District
- lawless
- Midwest
- north
- police
- produce
- pubic
- settle
- small
- south
- southern
- survey
- tour
- undeveloped
- uninhabited
- wash
- west
- wine
* * *región nf1. [área] region2. [administrativa] region3. Mil districtregión aérea aerial zone;región militar military zone;región naval naval zone4. Anat region, area* * *f region;región lumbar ANAT lumbar region* * ** * *región n region -
8 selva tropical
f.tropical rain forest, rain forest.* * *tropical rainforest, selva* * *(n.) = tropical rain forest, tropical forestEx. Exchange of CO2 has been measured on a variety of ecosystems worldwide including grasslands, savannahs, tropical rain forests as well as arctic tundra.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.* * *tropical rainforest, selva* * *(n.) = tropical rain forest, tropical forestEx: Exchange of CO2 has been measured on a variety of ecosystems worldwide including grasslands, savannahs, tropical rain forests as well as arctic tundra.
Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.* * *tropical rain forest -
9 superficie
f.1 surface.salir a la superficie to come to the surface, to surface2 area.tiene una superficie de 2.500 metros cuadrados it covers 2,500 square meterssuperficie comercial/de venta floor space3 expanse, extent, stretch.* * *1 (parte externa) surface2 (área) area\superficie terrestre land surface* * *noun f.1) surface2) area* * *SF1) [de cuerpo, líquido] surfaceel submarino salió a la superficie — the submarine surfaced, the submarine came to the surface
superficie de rodadura — (Aut) tread
superficie inferior — lower surface, underside
2) [en medidas] areasuperficie útil — useful area, usable space
3) (=aspecto externo) surface4) (Com)gran superficie — (=hipermercado) hypermarket, superstore
* * *1) (parte expuesta, aparente) surfacesalir a la superficie — to surface, come to the surface
2) (Mat) ( área) area* * *= face, surface, tract.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. Physiographic divisions of the earth's surface are also enumerated in the schedules.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.----* caudal de agua o superficie acuática = body of water.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* de superficie = aboveground.* de superficie áspera = rough-surfaced.* de superficie rugosa = rough-surfaced.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* grande superficie = shopping mall, shopping complex, shopping centre.* ocupación en superficie = footprint.* preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.* rozar la superficie = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* salir a la superficie = surface.* sobre la superficie = above ground.* superficie de impresión = printing surface.* superficie de trabajo = working surface, work surface.* superficie habitable = floor space.* superficie útil = floor space.* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.* * *1) (parte expuesta, aparente) surfacesalir a la superficie — to surface, come to the surface
2) (Mat) ( área) area* * *= face, surface, tract.Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.
Ex: Physiographic divisions of the earth's surface are also enumerated in the schedules.Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.* caudal de agua o superficie acuática = body of water.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* de superficie = aboveground.* de superficie áspera = rough-surfaced.* de superficie rugosa = rough-surfaced.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* grande superficie = shopping mall, shopping complex, shopping centre.* ocupación en superficie = footprint.* preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.* rozar la superficie = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* salir a la superficie = surface.* sobre la superficie = above ground.* superficie de impresión = printing surface.* superficie de trabajo = working surface, work surface.* superficie habitable = floor space.* superficie útil = floor space.* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.* * *A (parte expuesta, aparente) surfacela superficie terrestre the earth's surfacesalió a la superficie it came to the surface o it surfacedsu estudio se queda en la superficie del problema his study merely scratches the surface of the problemextender la masa sobre una superficie enharinada roll out the pastry on a floured surfacela superficie del triángulo the area o ( AmE) surface of the trianglesuficiente para pintar una superficie de diez metros cuadrados enough to paint a surface area of ten square metersCompuesto:tread* * *
superficie sustantivo femenino
1 (parte expuesta, aparente) surface;
2 (Mat) ( área) area
superficie sustantivo femenino
1 surface: el delfín salió a la superficie, the dolphin surfaced
la superficie de la Luna, the moon's surface
2 (extensión, área) area
Mat Geom area
' superficie' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abombada
- abombado
- acre
- adherirse
- ahumada
- ahumado
- alisar
- área
- brillante
- deslizar
- deslizarse
- empañarse
- estrellada
- estrellado
- extensa
- extensión
- extenso
- faz
- granulosa
- granuloso
- igualar
- incidir
- incrustar
- llena
- llenar
- lleno
- ondular
- orilla
- pintar
- rebajar
- reflejarse
- repliegue
- resbaladiza
- resbaladizo
- roce
- sobresalir
- suavidad
- tierra
- triangular
- uniformidad
- abarcar
- adhesión
- antideslizante
- aspereza
- áspero
- carrasposo
- declive
- desigual
- desigualdad
- desnivel
English:
acre
- area
- blotchy
- breadth
- clear
- concave
- depressed
- even
- face
- flat
- flush
- glide
- irregular
- level
- level off
- level out
- opening
- pit
- polish
- projection
- resurface
- rough
- rub down
- smooth
- springy
- sticky
- strip
- surface
- table top
- tarmac
- top
- rise
- skim
- work
* * *superficie nf1. [parte exterior] surface;la superficie de la Tierra the Earth's surface;transporte de superficie surface transport;salir a la superficie to come to the surface, to surface2. [extensión] area;tiene una superficie de 2.500 metros cuadrados it covers 2,500 square metressuperficie comercial floor space;superficie de trabajo work surface;superficie de venta floor space* * *f surface;grandes superficies (comerciales) large stores* * *superficie nf1) : surface2) : areael superficie de un triángulo: the area of a triangle* * *1. (parte externa) surface2. (extensión) area -
10 trecho
m.1 distance (espacio).de trecho en trecho every so often2 stretch, distance, haul, length.* * *2 (de camino, ruta) stretch3 AGRICULTURA plot, patch\a trechos in parts, in placesde trecho en trecho at intervals* * *noun m.1) stretch2) distance* * *SM1) (=tramo) stretch; (=distancia) way, distance; (=tiempo) whilea trechos — (=en parte) in parts, here and there; (=cada tanto) intermittently, by fits and starts
de trecho en trecho — every so often, at intervals
muy de trecho en trecho — very occasionally, only once in a while
2) (Agr) (=parcela) plot, patch3) * (=trozo) bit, part* * *a) ( tramo) stretchde trecho en trecho — every so often, at intervals
b) ( distancia) distanceaún nos queda un buen trecho — we still have a good distance o a fair way to go
eres joven y aún te queda un trecho por recorrer — you're still young and you have a lot of years ahead of you
* * *= leg, tract, stretch.Ex. All these locations share a common inaccessibility with book exchanges completing the last leg of their journey by water.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.----* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip, easier said than done, There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* de trecho en trecho = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* último trecho, el = last leg, the.* * *a) ( tramo) stretchde trecho en trecho — every so often, at intervals
b) ( distancia) distanceaún nos queda un buen trecho — we still have a good distance o a fair way to go
eres joven y aún te queda un trecho por recorrer — you're still young and you have a lot of years ahead of you
* * *= leg, tract, stretch.Ex: All these locations share a common inaccessibility with book exchanges completing the last leg of their journey by water.
Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip, easier said than done, There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* de trecho en trecho = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* último trecho, el = last leg, the.* * *A1 (tramo) stretchsu carrera política ha tenido trechos difíciles her political career has been through difficult periods o ( BrE) patchesa trechos here and therede trecho en trecho every so often, at intervals2(distancia): aún nos queda un buen trecho we still have a good distance o a fair way to gotodavía hay un trecho hasta su casa it's still a fair o good way to her houseeres joven y aún te queda un trecho por recorrer you're still young and you have a lot of years ahead of you* * *
trecho sustantivo masculino
◊ aún nos queda un buen trecho we still have a good distance o a fair way to go
trecho sustantivo masculino (tramo, recorrido breve) way, distance: le acompañé un buen trecho, I accompanied him for quite a distance
' trecho' also found in these entries:
English:
stretch
- say
* * *trecho nm1. [espacio] distance;[tiempo] time, while;aún queda un buen trecho para llegar there's still quite a way to go until we get there2. [tramo] stretch;de trecho en trecho every so often* * *m stretch, distance;de trecho en trecho at intervals* * *trecho nm1) : stretch, periodde trecho en trecho: at intervals2) : distance, space* * *trecho n way -
11 zona
f.1 zone, area (espacio).¿vives por la zona? do you live around here? (por aquí)ésta es la zona de copas de la ciudad this is the center of the city's nightlifezona de carga y descarga loading bayzona catastrófica disaster areazona comercial shopping areazona erógena erogenous zonezona de exclusión exclusion zonezona euro euro zonezona de guerra war zonezona de libre comercio free-trade zonezona peatonal pedestrian precinctzona residencial residential area2 key.3 zona.* * *1 area2 (fronteriza, militar) zone\zona azul parking meter zonezona edificada built-up areazona fronteriza border zonezona glacial frigid zonezona templada temperate zonezona tórrida torrid zonezona verde green zone* * *noun f.area, district, zone* * *SF1) [en país, región] arealas zonas más ricas/remotas/deprimidas del país — the richest/remotest/most depressed areas o parts of the country
la zona norte/sur/este/oeste de la isla — the northern/southern/eastern/western part of the island
comimos en uno de los restaurantes típicos de la zona — we ate in a restaurant typical of the area, we ate in a typical local restaurant
zona de conflicto — (Mil) conflict zone
zona de libre comercio — free-trade zone, free-trade area
zona de peligro — danger zone, danger area
zona fronteriza — [gen] border area; (Mil) border zone
zona militar — military zone, military area
2) [en ciudad] area•
zona de copas, ¿dónde está la zona de copas? — where do people go out to drink?zona marginada — CAm slum area
3) [en edificio, recinto] areazona ancha — (Dep) midfield
zona de castigo — (Dep) sin bin
zona de penumbra, zona de sombra — (lit) shaded area; (fig) area of secrecy
zona oscura, las zonas oscuras de la personalidad — the hidden areas of the personality
las zonas oscuras de la política — the shady o murky areas of politics
4) (Geog) zone5) (Anat, Med) area6) (Baloncesto) free-zone lane* * *1) (área, región) area2) ( en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area* * *= area, zone, bit, radius, area, service area, tract.Ex. The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.Ex. But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.Ex. The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.Ex. The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.Ex. Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.Ex. The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.----* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.* de la zona de entre mareas = intertidal.* dividir en zonas = zone.* en la zona de = in the land of.* en + Posesivo + zona = in + Posesivo + neck of the woods.* ser zona prohibida = be off limits.* una zona de = a stretch of.* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.* zona abierta = open area.* zona activa = hot spot.* zona alejada = reaches.* zona alveolar = alveolar region.* zona bélica = war zone.* zona béntica, la = benthic zone, the.* zona central = midsection [mid-section].* zona central de un Lugar = heartland.* zona cero = ground zero.* zona climática = climatic zone.* zona comercial = business district, shopping area, shopping district.* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.* zona con césped = grassy area.* zona costera = seafront, coastal area.* zona de amortiguamiento = buffer zone.* zona de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area, landing area.* sitio de aterrizaje = landing area.* zona de bienestar = comfort zone.* zona de captación = catchment area.* zona de carga = loading dock, loading bay.* zona de columpios y pistas deportivas = playground.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* zona de confort = comfort zone.* zona de cultivo del trigo = wheatbelt.* zona de descanso = rest area.* zona de desempleo = pocket of unemployment.* zona de estudio = study area, study facilities.* zona de exclusión aérea = no-fly zone.* zona de guerra = war zone.* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].* zona del euro, la = euro zone, the, euro zone, the, euro area, the.* zona del interior = hinterland.* zona de los tres estados = tristate area.* zona de no fumadores = non-smoking area.* zona de ocio = leisure facilities.* zona de ocupación = zone of occupation, occupation zone.* zona de pasto = feeding ground, grazing area.* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* zona de producción de trigo = wheatbelt.* zona de recogida de lo sobrante = overflow area.* zona de recreo = playground.* zona desnuclearizada = nuclear-free zone, nuclear-free.* zona despejada = open area.* zona de transición = buffer zone.* zona dolorida = sore point, sore spot.* zona entre mareas = intertidal zone.* zona geográfica = geographical area.* zona gris = grey area [gray area].* zona habitable = living area.* zona húmeda = wetland.* zona industrial = industrial area.* zona interior despoblada = backcountry.* zona junto a la playa = beachfront.* zona libre de humo = smoke-free zone, smoke-free area.* zona limítrofe = fringe area.* zona marginada = deprived area.* zona menos favorecida = less favoured area.* zona neutral = buffer zone.* zona pantanosa = marshland, marsh, marshy area, fen.* zona para casas móviles = mobile home park, trailer park.* zona para sentarse = seating area.* zona peligrosa = no-go area.* zona penumbrosa = twilight zone.* zona problemática = problem area.* zona prohibida = no-go area.* zona protegida = safe haven, safe harbour, protected area.* zona pública = public area.* zona residencial = residential area, suburban area, estate.* zona rural = country, rural area, hinterland, countryside, rural region.* zona sin cultivar = wildland.* zonas inhabitadas del interior = back country.* zonas más alejadas = outlying areas.* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.* zona suburbana = suburban area.* zona tampón = buffer zone.* zona tectónica = fault zone.* zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.* zona tórrida, la = torrid zone, the.* zona urbana = urban area.* zona verde = parkland area, grassy area.* * *1) (área, región) area2) ( en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area* * *= area, zone, bit, radius, area, service area, tract.Ex: The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.
Ex: But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.Ex: The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.Ex: The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.Ex: Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.Ex: The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.* de la zona de entre mareas = intertidal.* dividir en zonas = zone.* en la zona de = in the land of.* en + Posesivo + zona = in + Posesivo + neck of the woods.* ser zona prohibida = be off limits.* una zona de = a stretch of.* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.* zona abierta = open area.* zona activa = hot spot.* zona alejada = reaches.* zona alveolar = alveolar region.* zona bélica = war zone.* zona béntica, la = benthic zone, the.* zona central = midsection [mid-section].* zona central de un Lugar = heartland.* zona cero = ground zero.* zona climática = climatic zone.* zona comercial = business district, shopping area, shopping district.* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.* zona con césped = grassy area.* zona costera = seafront, coastal area.* zona de amortiguamiento = buffer zone.* zona de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area, landing area.* sitio de aterrizaje = landing area.* zona de bienestar = comfort zone.* zona de captación = catchment area.* zona de carga = loading dock, loading bay.* zona de columpios y pistas deportivas = playground.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* zona de confort = comfort zone.* zona de cultivo del trigo = wheatbelt.* zona de descanso = rest area.* zona de desempleo = pocket of unemployment.* zona de estudio = study area, study facilities.* zona de exclusión aérea = no-fly zone.* zona de guerra = war zone.* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].* zona del euro, la = euro zone, the, euro zone, the, euro area, the.* zona del interior = hinterland.* zona de los tres estados = tristate area.* zona de no fumadores = non-smoking area.* zona de ocio = leisure facilities.* zona de ocupación = zone of occupation, occupation zone.* zona de pasto = feeding ground, grazing area.* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* zona de producción de trigo = wheatbelt.* zona de recogida de lo sobrante = overflow area.* zona de recreo = playground.* zona desnuclearizada = nuclear-free zone, nuclear-free.* zona despejada = open area.* zona de transición = buffer zone.* zona dolorida = sore point, sore spot.* zona entre mareas = intertidal zone.* zona geográfica = geographical area.* zona gris = grey area [gray area].* zona habitable = living area.* zona húmeda = wetland.* zona industrial = industrial area.* zona interior despoblada = backcountry.* zona junto a la playa = beachfront.* zona libre de humo = smoke-free zone, smoke-free area.* zona limítrofe = fringe area.* zona marginada = deprived area.* zona menos favorecida = less favoured area.* zona neutral = buffer zone.* zona pantanosa = marshland, marsh, marshy area, fen.* zona para casas móviles = mobile home park, trailer park.* zona para sentarse = seating area.* zona peligrosa = no-go area.* zona penumbrosa = twilight zone.* zona problemática = problem area.* zona prohibida = no-go area.* zona protegida = safe haven, safe harbour, protected area.* zona pública = public area.* zona residencial = residential area, suburban area, estate.* zona rural = country, rural area, hinterland, countryside, rural region.* zona sin cultivar = wildland.* zonas inhabitadas del interior = back country.* zonas más alejadas = outlying areas.* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.* zona suburbana = suburban area.* zona tampón = buffer zone.* zona tectónica = fault zone.* zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.* zona tórrida, la = torrid zone, the.* zona urbana = urban area.* zona verde = parkland area, grassy area.* * *A (área, región) area¿por qué zona viven? what area do they live in?en la zona fronteriza in the border area o zonezonas montañosas mountainous areas o regionspor esa zona no hay servicio de autobuses there is no bus service in that areafue declarada zona neutral it was declared a neutral zonezona de influencia sphere of influence[ S ] zona de carga y descarga loading and unloading onlyCompuestos:disaster areaground zerocommercial district, business quarter o areapenalty areacombat zone o areacrisis zoneboarding area( Esp) area of new developmentline of scrimmageexclusion zoneno-fly zonewar zonewar zonefree-trade zonemaximum security zone o areadanger area o zonetest site, testing grounddeparture lounge o areanuclear-free zone o areared-light districterogenous zoneeurozoneduty-free zoneindustrial park, industrial estate ( BrE)military zone o areanuclear-free zone o areabuffer zonepedestrian precinct o zone o area( AmL) (zona de prostitución) red-light district; ( Esp fam) (durante la guerra civil) Republican-held territory( Telec) dead zonebuffer zonetemperate zone o regiontropical zone o regionpark, green spaceB (en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area* * *
zona sustantivo femenino
1 (área, región) area;
( on signs) zona de carga y descarga loading and unloading only;
zona de castigo penalty area;
zona industrial industrial park;
zona peatonal pedestrian precinct;
zona roja (AmL) ( zona de prostitución) red-light district;
zona verde park, green space;
zona cero ( en Nueva York) ground zero
2 ( en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area
zona sustantivo femenino
1 zone
2 (de un territorio, gran extensión) area, region
zona de obras, work area
zona de operaciones, operational zone
zona militar, military zone
zona verde, park, green space
3 Dep zone
' zona' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acampada
- antinuclear
- arrasar
- barrio
- cabaña
- ciudad
- comisionada
- comisionado
- concurrida
- concurrido
- construcción
- contingente
- deprimida
- deprimido
- desalojar
- este
- expolio
- franca
- franco
- francófona
- francófono
- glacial
- huerta
- milimétrica
- milimétrico
- oasis
- pacificar
- peinar
- peinada
- peinado
- rastrear
- rastreo
- riego
- sombra
- teatro
- urbanización
- vecindario
- vinícola
- apartado
- azucarero
- bajío
- cabezón
- campo
- carga
- cargue
- combate
- comercial
- concreto
- conflictivo
- desértico
English:
area
- belt
- busing
- clearance
- coastal
- compound
- country
- danger area
- decline
- demonstrate
- disaster area
- enclose
- enclosure
- enter
- grey area
- industrial area
- local
- pedestrianize
- precinct
- scour
- seal off
- smokeless zone
- stricken
- testing ground
- unemployment
- waterfront
- well-known
- zone
- area code
- around
- canvass
- catchment area
- district
- diverse
- division
- extreme
- -free
- green
- ground
- high
- incoming
- industrial
- inner
- locally
- neighborhood
- no-fly zone
- off
- out
- pedestrian
- red
* * *zona nf1. [espacio, área] zone, area;una zona montañosa/turística a mountainous/tourist area;la zona norte/sur de la isla the northern/southern part of the island;en las zonas más aisladas/pobres in the most remote/poorest areas;¿vives por la zona? [por aquí] do you live around here?;ésta es la zona de copas de la ciudad this is the centre of the city's nightlifezona azul [de estacionamiento] restricted parking zone;zona catastrófica disaster area;zona cero [en Nueva York] ground zero;zona climática climatic zone;zona comercial shopping area;zona conflictiva trouble spot;zona de conflicto [en guerra] war zone, battle zone;zona edificada built-up area;zona erógena erogenous zone;zona euro euro zone;zona de exclusión exclusion zone;Com zona franca free-trade zone;zona de no fumadores no-smoking area;zona glacial glacial region;zona de guerra war zone;zona húmeda wetland area;zona intermareal intertidal zone;Meteo zona de inversión thermal o temperature inversion zone;zona de libre comercio free-trade zone;zona de marca [en rugby] in-goal area;zona militar military area o zone;Esp zona nacional [en la guerra] = the area controlled by Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War;zona peatonal pedestrian area o precinct;zona protegida [natural] conservation area;zona residencial residential area;zona roja Esp [en la guerra] = term used by Nationalists to refer to Republican-controlled areas during the Spanish Civil War;Am [de prostitución] red-light district;Zona Rosa [en México DF] = elegant tourist and shopping area in Mexico City;zona de seguridad [entre países] buffer zone;zona templada temperate zone;Am Anticuado zona de tolerancia red-light district;zona tórrida tropics, Espec torrid zone;zona de urgente reindustrialización = region given priority status for industrial investment, Br ≈ enterprise zone;zona verde [grande] park, green area;[pequeña] lawn2. [en baloncesto] [área] key3. [en baloncesto] [violación] three-seconds violation* * *f1 area, zone* * *zona nf: zone, district, area* * *zona n1. (área) area2. (militar, geográfica) zone -
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сущ.В отличие от русского существительного дело и синонимичных ему задание, задача, работа, которые не указывают на характер и вид выполняемого действия, английские соответствия различаются по характеру действия.1. job — дело, задача, задание, работа ( конкретный вид выполняемого): to give smb a hard job — задать кому-либо трудную задачу/поручить кому-либо трудное дело; to make a good job of it — хорошо справиться с этой работой It is not an easy job. — Это нелегкое дело./Это нелегкая задача. Не gave it up as a bad job. — Он решил, что это безнадежное дело. Washing-up is your job. — Мытье посуды — твое дело./Мытье посуды — твоя работа. Не does all kinds of jobs for his neighbours. — Он выполнял разные виды работ для своих соседей.2. (a) piece of work — конкретное задание, конкретное дело, конкретная задача ( требующая умственных усилий): The teacher gave us a piece of work that would take us about two hours. — Преподаватель задал нам работу, которая займет у нас два часа./Учитель дал нам задание, на выполнение которого понадобится/уйдет два часа. It was a complicated piece of work. — Это была сложная работа.3. duty — работа, дело, обязанность (объем того, за что несут ответственность, должностные или профессиональные обязанности): What are the duties of a secretary? — Какова работа секретаря?/Каковы обязанности секретаря?/Что входит в обязанности секретаря? I have a pleasant duty to do. — Я должен выполнить приятную обязанность.4. task — трудная работа ( требующая больших усилий): а thankless task — неблагодарная работа/неблагодарный труд; to face an almost impossible task — стоять перед почти невыполнимой задачей/ работой; to set smb the task of doing smth — поставить перед кем-либо задачу что-либо сделать Не was always given the most difficult tasks. — Ему всегда поручали самую трудную работу. -
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1) General subject: alectryomancy, conjury, enchantment, magic, medicine, obeah, sorcery, thaumaturgics, theurgy, voodoo, voodooism2) Obsolete: gramarye3) Bookish: thaumaturgy4) Religion: gramarye (Communication with the dead, usually in order to obtain insight into the future or to accomplish some otherwise impossible task), magic (The use of charms or spells believed to have supernatural power over natural forces), theurgy (The art or technique of compelling or persuading a god or beneficent or supernatural power to do or refrain from doing something)5) South African slang: obi6) Makarov: arcana -
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