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1 irritación
f.1 irritation, fret, aggravation, exasperation.2 irritation, peevedness, botherment.3 irritation, inflammation.4 chafe, chafing, ardor.* * *1 irritation* * *noun f.1) irritation2) exasperation* * *SF irritation* * *a) (Med) irritation, inflammationb) ( enfado) irritation, annoyance* * *= annoyance, irritation, exasperation.Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.Ex. Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.----* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel del bebé causada por el pañal = nappy rash.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.* * *a) (Med) irritation, inflammationb) ( enfado) irritation, annoyance* * *= annoyance, irritation, exasperation.Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
Ex: Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel del bebé causada por el pañal = nappy rash.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.* * *1 ( Med) irritation, inflammation2 (enfado) irritation, annoyance* * *
irritación sustantivo femenino
irritación sustantivo femenino irritation
' irritación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desesperación
- amor
- andar
- bueno
- cabreo
- condenado
- maldito
- mirar
English:
aggravation
- groan
- irritation
- annoyance
* * *irritación nf1. [enfado] irritation, annoyance2. [de la piel] irritation;[de la garganta] inflammation* * *f tbMED irritation* * ** * *irritación n irritation -
2 crispación
f.crispation.* * *1 figurado tension* * *SF tension, nervousness* * ** * *= irritation, exasperation.Ex. Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* * ** * *= irritation, exasperation.Ex: Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.
Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* * *hay un clima de crispación there's an atmosphere of extreme tension o agitation, the atmosphere is bristling with tensionandaba cargando sus crispaciones sobre los demás he was taking his irritation o exasperation o frustrations out on others* * *
crispación sustantivo femenino tension
* * *crispación nf, crispamiento nm1. [de nervios] tension;se le nota su crispación you can see her nerves are on edge;las negociaciones se desarrollaron en un clima de crispación the talks took place in an atmosphere of tension2. [de músculo] tenseness* * *f irritation -
3 picor
m.1 itch.tengo un picor en la espalda my back itches, I've got an itchy back2 irritation, itch, tickle, prickling.3 pruritus, itching.* * *1 (gen) itch2 (de comida) burning sensation\tener picores to feel itchy* * *SM = picazón 1)* * *masculino irritation, itch* * *masculino irritation, itch* * *irritation, itch* * *
picor sustantivo masculino
irritation, itch
picor sustantivo masculino itch, tingling
' picor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prurito
- quemazón
English:
irritation
- itch
- prickle
* * *picor nmitch;tengo un picor en la espalda my back itches, I've got an itchy back* * *m itch* * *picor nm: itch, irritation* * *picor n itch -
4 picazón
f.itch, irritation, itchiness, itching.* * *1 (picor) itch* * *SF1) (Med) (=picor) itch; (=ardor) sting, stinging feeling2) (=desazón) uneasiness* * *femenino irritation, itch* * *= itching, itch.Ex. In all dogs, intense itching, loss of hair, anorexia, scurfs and cachexia were observed.Ex. An itch from cutaneous stimuli, such as movement of small hairs on the body, is transmitted along the same pathway as pain.* * *femenino irritation, itch* * *= itching, itch.Ex: In all dogs, intense itching, loss of hair, anorexia, scurfs and cachexia were observed.
Ex: An itch from cutaneous stimuli, such as movement of small hairs on the body, is transmitted along the same pathway as pain.* * *irritation, itchme está dando (una) picazón it is making me itch* * *
picazón sustantivo femenino
irritation, itch
' picazón' also found in these entries:
English:
itch
- scratch
* * *picazón nf1. [en el cuerpo] itch* * *f itching; figunease, disquiet* * * -
5 descontento
adj.discontent, sad, discontented, displeased.m.dissatisfaction, discontentment, unhappiness, discontent.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: descontentar.* * *► adjetivo1 displeased, unhappy, dissatisfied, discontented► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 malcontent1 discontent, dissatisfaction————————1 discontent, dissatisfaction* * *1. (f. - descontenta)adj.2. noun m.* * *descontento, -a1. ADJ1) (=insatisfecho) dissatisfied, discontented (de with)2) (=disgustado) disgruntled (de about, at)2.SM / F Méx malcontent3. SM1) (=insatisfacción) dissatisfaction2) (=disgusto) disgruntlement3) (Pol) discontent, unrest* * *I- ta adjetivo [estar] dissatisfieddescontento con algo/alguien — unhappy o dissatisfied with something/somebody
IIquedó descontento con lo que le di — he wasn't satisfied o happy with what I gave him
masculino discontent* * *= dissatisfied, discontent, dissatisfaction, irritation, disgruntled, unrest, disaffected, disaffection, restlessness.Ex. If you are dissatisfied with your responses, go back and revise such parts of the text as you think fit.Ex. No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex. During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).Ex. Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.Ex. The director of our public library hired as a page the daughter of a friend, who turned out to be unreliable and untrustworthy, and as a consequence had to handle a disgruntled head of circulation.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. Disaffected and literally unliterary pubescent readers were expected to be hooked by his high-flown style.Ex. Further, there is evidence of publisher, author, and library user disaffection with the law of copyright.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.----* descontento entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.* descontento político = political unrest.* descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.* estar descontento con = express + dissatisfaction with.* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.* * *I- ta adjetivo [estar] dissatisfieddescontento con algo/alguien — unhappy o dissatisfied with something/somebody
IIquedó descontento con lo que le di — he wasn't satisfied o happy with what I gave him
masculino discontent* * *= dissatisfied, discontent, dissatisfaction, irritation, disgruntled, unrest, disaffected, disaffection, restlessness.Ex: If you are dissatisfied with your responses, go back and revise such parts of the text as you think fit.
Ex: No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex: During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).Ex: Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.Ex: The director of our public library hired as a page the daughter of a friend, who turned out to be unreliable and untrustworthy, and as a consequence had to handle a disgruntled head of circulation.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex: Disaffected and literally unliterary pubescent readers were expected to be hooked by his high-flown style.Ex: Further, there is evidence of publisher, author, and library user disaffection with the law of copyright.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.* descontento entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.* descontento político = political unrest.* descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.* estar descontento con = express + dissatisfaction with.* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.* * *[ ESTAR] dissatisfied descontento CON algo/algn unhappy WITH sth/sb, dissatisfied WITH sth/sbestoy descontento con los resultados I'm unhappy o dissatisfied with the results, I'm not at all happy with the resultsquedó descontento con lo que le di he wasn't satisfied o happy with what I gave himdiscontentmanifestaron su descontento they made known their discontent o dissatisfaction, they let it be known that they were dissatisfied o unhappy* * *
Del verbo descontentar: ( conjugate descontentar)
descontento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
descontentó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
descontento 1◊ -ta adjetivo [estar] dissatisfied;
descontento con algo/algn unhappy o dissatisfied with sth/sb
descontento 2 sustantivo masculino
discontent
descontento,-a
I adjetivo unhappy, dissatisfied [con, with]
II sustantivo masculino dissatisfaction
' descontento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitación
- conflictividad
- descontenta
- disimulado
- insatisfecho
English:
discontent
- discontented
- dissatisfaction
- dissatisfied
- grunt
- undercurrent
- undertone
- unhappiness
- unhappy
- unrest
- disgruntled
- frustrated
* * *descontento, -a♦ adjunhappy, dissatisfied;estar descontento con algo/alguien to be dissatisfied o unhappy with sth/sb;dijo estar descontento con la decisión de los tribunales he said he was unhappy with the court's decision♦ nmdissatisfaction;los sindicatos expresaron su descontento con la nueva ley the unions expressed their dissatisfaction with the new law;entre la población cundió el descontento discontent was spreading among the population* * *I adj dissatisfiedII m dissatisfaction* * *descontento, -ta adj: discontented, dissatisfieddescontento nm: discontent, dissatisfaction* * * -
6 escocedura
f.1 sore (herida).2 smarting, stinging.* * *1 (herida) sore2 (dolor) soreness, smarting* * *SF = escozor* * ** * *= rash.Ex. The specific health problems investigated were a rash, a sore throat, a toothache, bleeding gums, an upset stomach, a cavity, and a bad headache.----* escocedura causada por el pañal = nappy rash.* * ** * *= rash.Ex: The specific health problems investigated were a rash, a sore throat, a toothache, bleeding gums, an upset stomach, a cavity, and a bad headache.
* escocedura causada por el pañal = nappy rash.* * ** * *
escocedura sustantivo femenino
irritation;
( de bebé) diaper rash (AmE), nappy rash (BrE)
escocedura sustantivo femenino rash: el bebé tiene escocedura del pañal, the baby has nappy o diaper rash
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7 expresar irritación
(v.) = express + irritationEx. A number of respondents expressed understandable irritation at the failure of individuals fully to comprehend the nature and constraints of SLIS work.* * *(v.) = express + irritationEx: A number of respondents expressed understandable irritation at the failure of individuals fully to comprehend the nature and constraints of SLIS work.
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8 irritación de la piel
(n.) = skin irritationEx. This article considers the problem of skin irritation and dermatitis caused by the chemical ingredients of printing inks.* * *(n.) = skin irritationEx: This article considers the problem of skin irritation and dermatitis caused by the chemical ingredients of printing inks.
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9 exasperacion
f.exasperation, exacerbation, aggravation, extreme irritation.* * *1 exasperation* * *SF exasperation* * *femenino exasperation* * *= vexation, exasperation.Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* * *femenino exasperation* * *= vexation, exasperation.Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.
Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* * *exasperation* * *
exasperación sustantivo femenino exasperation: ¡estoy al borde de la exasperación!, I'm close to breaking point!
' exasperación' also found in these entries:
English:
exasperation
* * *exasperación nfexasperation* * *f exasperation -
10 comenzar de nuevo
(v.) = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh startEx. It would be better to revive and rejuvenate the library while it is still alive thant to let it die and then have to start all over again.Ex. 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.Ex. These courses give the student who has failed a second chance to make new start.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex. In any event, first-time failed entrepreneurs should be given the opportunity to make a fresh start (except in cases of dishonesty).* * *(v.) = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh startEx: It would be better to revive and rejuvenate the library while it is still alive thant to let it die and then have to start all over again.
Ex: 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.Ex: These courses give the student who has failed a second chance to make new start.Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex: In any event, first-time failed entrepreneurs should be given the opportunity to make a fresh start (except in cases of dishonesty). -
11 dermatitis
f. s.&pl.1 dermatitis (medicine).2 dematitides, cutitis.* * *1 dermatitis* * *= dermatitis.Ex. This article considers the problem of skin irritation and dermatitis caused by the chemical ingredients of printing inks.----* dermatitis atópica = atopic dermatitis.* dermatitis seborroica infantil = cradle cap.* * *= dermatitis.Ex: This article considers the problem of skin irritation and dermatitis caused by the chemical ingredients of printing inks.
* dermatitis atópica = atopic dermatitis.* dermatitis seborroica infantil = cradle cap.* * *dermatitis* * *
dermatitis f inv Med dermatitis
' dermatitis' also found in these entries:
English:
contact dermatitis
- dermatitis
* * *dermatitis nf inv[inflamación] dermatitis dermatitis seborreica seborrhoeic dermatitis* * *f MED dermatitis -
12 empezar de nuevo
(v.) = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh startEx. Where it is necessary or desirable for a fresh start they can advise on the best way forward.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex. In any event, first-time failed entrepreneurs should be given the opportunity to make a fresh start (except in cases of dishonesty).* * *(v.) = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh startEx: Where it is necessary or desirable for a fresh start they can advise on the best way forward.
Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex: In any event, first-time failed entrepreneurs should be given the opportunity to make a fresh start (except in cases of dishonesty). -
13 enfado
m.1 anger (por irritarse). (especially peninsular Spanish)2 irritation, anger, ruffle, annoyance.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: enfadar.* * *1 anger, irritation\causar enfado to irritate, annoypasarse el enfado to calm down* * *SM annoyance, anger* * *masculino (esp Esp) anger; ( menos serio) annoyance¿a qué se debe tu enfado? — what are you so angry/annoyed about?
* * *= anger.Ex. The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.----* con enfado = angrily.* en un momento de enfado = in the heat of the moment.* gesto de enfado = glower.* mirada de enfado = scowl.* por enfado = out of anger.* * *masculino (esp Esp) anger; ( menos serio) annoyance¿a qué se debe tu enfado? — what are you so angry/annoyed about?
* * *= anger.Ex: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.
* con enfado = angrily.* en un momento de enfado = in the heat of the moment.* gesto de enfado = glower.* mirada de enfado = scowl.* por enfado = out of anger.* * *( esp Esp)anger; (menos serio) annoyance¿a qué se debe tu enfado? why are you angry/annoyed?, what are you so angry/annoyed about?no pudo disimular su enfado she couldn't hide her anger/annoyanceme lo reprochó con enfado she reproached me angrily for what I'd done/said* * *
Del verbo enfadar: ( conjugate enfadar)
enfado es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
enfadó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
enfadar
enfado
enfadar ( conjugate enfadar) verbo transitivo (esp Esp) ( enojar) to anger, make … angry;
( en menor grado) to annoy
enfadarse verbo pronominal (esp Esp)
( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq);
enfadose con algn to get angry/annoyed with sb
enfado sustantivo masculino (esp Esp) anger;
( menos serio) annoyance
enfadar verbo transitivo to make angry
enfado sustantivo masculino anger: espero que se te haya pasado el enfado, I hope you've got over your anger
' enfado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calificativo
- caramba
- córcholis
- disgusto
- fallo
- gritar
- pique
- rabiar
- rabiosa
- rabioso
- rebote
- causa
- demonio
- irritación
- jo
- ni
- patalear
- provocar
- resoplar
- resoplido
English:
anger
- angrily
- annoy
- incur
- it
- or
- work off
- annoyance
* * *enfado nmesp Esp1. [por irritarse] anger;[por molestarse] annoyance;puso cara de enfado she scowled (in annoyance);agarrarse un enfado to get angry/annoyed;¿se te pasó ya el enfado? have you calmed down yet?su enfado dura ya años [entre ellos] they fell out years ago, they've been on bad terms with one another for years* * *m1 ( molestia) annoyance2 ( cólera) anger* * *enfado nm: anger, annoyance* * *enfado n anger¿se te ha pasado el enfado? are you still angry? -
14 expresar
v.to express.es una sensación rara, no sé cómo expresarlo it is an odd feeling, I don't know how to express itquisiera expresarles mi más sincero agradecimiento I would like to thank you most sincerelyElla dijo la razón She said the reason.* * *1 (gen) to express2 (manifestar) to state; (comunicar) to convey1 to express oneself* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [al hablar] (=enunciar) to express; (=redactar) to phrase, put; (=declarar) to state, set forth; (=citar) to quote; [+ opiniones, quejas] to voiceusted deberá expresar el número del giro postal — you should quote o give o state the number of the postal order
2) [+ sentimiento] to show2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <ideas/sentimientos> to expressexpresó su descontento — she voiced o expressed her dissatisfaction
permítame expresarle mi más sentido pésame — (frml) please accept my deepest sympathy (frml)
2.por las razones que se expresan a continuación — for the reasons shown o given below
expresarse v pron to express oneself* * *= communicate, convey, couch, express, reflect, specify, voice, articulate, profess, phrase, word, give + voice to.Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.Ex. Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex. Now these requests are couched in a variety of ways which express differing approaches to information needs.Ex. In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex. The schedules are divided into three main areas, as reflected in Figure 14.Ex. In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex. The main criticism of the notation that has been voiced in that the notation for more specific subjects can be extremely long.Ex. From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.Ex. As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.Ex. The enquiry phrased in very broad terms almost always needs narrowing down.Ex. Research questionnaires should therefore be worded carefully while avoiding the use of the broad term.Ex. The agora has been resurrected in electronic form, giving voice to many.----* dar la oportunidad de expresarse libremente = give + voice to.* expresar afecto por = profess + affection for.* expresar agradecimiento = express + thanks, express + appreciation.* expresar amor por = profess + love for.* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.* expresar aprecio = express + appreciation.* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar de otra manera = rephrase.* expresar desacuerdo = register + disagreement.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* expresar gratitud = express + thanks, express + gratitude.* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar lo que Uno quiere decir = make + Posesivo + point.* expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.* expresar los sentimientos = release + feelings.* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar + Posesivo + pensamientos = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar preocupación = voice + concern.* expresar preocupación por = express + alarm at.* expresar queja = voice + complaint.* expresarse = proceed.* expresarse en detalle = express + Reflexivo + at length.* expresar (según) = cast (in/into).* expresar sentimientos = echo + sentiments.* expresar temor = voice + fear.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* expresar una pregunta = couch + question.* expresar verbalmente = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* no saber expresarse bien = inarticulateness.* para expresar dimensiones = by.* * *1.verbo transitivo <ideas/sentimientos> to expressexpresó su descontento — she voiced o expressed her dissatisfaction
permítame expresarle mi más sentido pésame — (frml) please accept my deepest sympathy (frml)
2.por las razones que se expresan a continuación — for the reasons shown o given below
expresarse v pron to express oneself* * *expresar (según)(v.) = cast (in/into)Ex: Which of the following subject analyses is cast in the citation order PMEST?.
= communicate, convey, couch, express, reflect, specify, voice, articulate, profess, phrase, word, give + voice to.Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.
Ex: Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex: Now these requests are couched in a variety of ways which express differing approaches to information needs.Ex: In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex: The schedules are divided into three main areas, as reflected in Figure 14.Ex: In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex: The main criticism of the notation that has been voiced in that the notation for more specific subjects can be extremely long.Ex: From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.Ex: As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.Ex: The enquiry phrased in very broad terms almost always needs narrowing down.Ex: Research questionnaires should therefore be worded carefully while avoiding the use of the broad term.Ex: The agora has been resurrected in electronic form, giving voice to many.* dar la oportunidad de expresarse libremente = give + voice to.* expresar afecto por = profess + affection for.* expresar agradecimiento = express + thanks, express + appreciation.* expresar amor por = profess + love for.* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.* expresar aprecio = express + appreciation.* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar de otra manera = rephrase.* expresar desacuerdo = register + disagreement.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* expresar gratitud = express + thanks, express + gratitude.* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar lo que Uno quiere decir = make + Posesivo + point.* expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.* expresar los sentimientos = release + feelings.* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar + Posesivo + pensamientos = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar preocupación = voice + concern.* expresar preocupación por = express + alarm at.* expresar queja = voice + complaint.* expresarse = proceed.* expresarse en detalle = express + Reflexivo + at length.* expresar (según) = cast (in/into).* expresar sentimientos = echo + sentiments.* expresar temor = voice + fear.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* expresar una pregunta = couch + question.* expresar verbalmente = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* no saber expresarse bien = inarticulateness.* para expresar dimensiones = by.* * *expresar [A1 ]vt‹ideas/sentimientos› to expressexpresó su descontento she voiced o expressed her dissatisfactionpor las razones que se expresan a continuación for the following reasons, for the reasons shown o given o stated o set out belowsegún los datos expresados más arriba according to the information given above o the above informationestaba expresado de otra manera it was expressed o phrased o worded differentlyto express oneselfperdón, no me he expresado bien I'm sorry, I haven't made myself very clear o I haven't expressed myself very clearly* * *
expresar ( conjugate expresar) verbo transitivo
to express
expresarse verbo pronominal
to express oneself
expresar verbo transitivo to express: expresó ciertas dudas acerca de su capacidad, he expressed certain misgivings regarding his ability
' expresar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
año
- calificativo
- como
- estar
- formular
- no
- poder
- tener
- tierra
- venga
- dar
- hacer
- ir
- manifestar
- opinar
English:
articulate
- at
- embody
- few
- may
- nix
- profess
- put
- rephrase
- should
- sorrow
- venture
- verbalise
- verbalize
- argue
- convey
- express
- phrase
- voice
* * *♦ vt1. [manifestar] to express;quisiera expresarles mi más sincero agradecimiento I would like to thank you most sincerely;es una sensación rara, no sé cómo expresarlo it is an odd feeling, I don't know how to express it;exprésalo de una manera más formal put it more formally;tal y como queda expresado en los apartados dos y tres as stated in sections two and three2. [mostrar] to show;hechos que expresan por sí solos la hospitalidad de este pueblo incidents that speak for themselves about this people's hospitality* * *v/t express* * *expresar vt: to express* * *expresar vb to express -
15 ladrar
v.1 to bark (also figurative).Los perros laten en la madrugada The dogs bark at dawn.2 to bark at.Me ladran los perros Dogs bark at me.* * *1 to bark* * *verb* * *VI [perro] to bark; [persona] to yell; [tripas] to rumble* * *verbo intransitivoa) perro to barkb) (fam) persona to yell (colloq), to bark (colloq)ladrar de hambre — (AmS fam) to be starving (colloq)
* * *= bark, yelp, yap.Ex. A librarian should suspect that behind an enquiry such as `Where would I find the law about animals?' may lie an everyday irritation such as a neighbour's dog barking in the middle of the night.Ex. If you own a dog, you must not allow it to continually or frequently bark, howl, or yelp, disturbing the peace of others.Ex. Our political class yaps and squeals but is incapable of rational thought.----* ladrarle a la luna = bay at + the moon, bark at + the moon.* * *verbo intransitivoa) perro to barkb) (fam) persona to yell (colloq), to bark (colloq)ladrar de hambre — (AmS fam) to be starving (colloq)
* * *= bark, yelp, yap.Ex: A librarian should suspect that behind an enquiry such as `Where would I find the law about animals?' may lie an everyday irritation such as a neighbour's dog barking in the middle of the night.
Ex: If you own a dog, you must not allow it to continually or frequently bark, howl, or yelp, disturbing the peace of others.Ex: Our political class yaps and squeals but is incapable of rational thought.* ladrarle a la luna = bay at + the moon, bark at + the moon.* * *ladrar [A1 ]vi1 «perro» to bark* * *
ladrar ( conjugate ladrar) verbo intransitivo
ladrar verbo intransitivo to bark
' ladrar' also found in these entries:
English:
bark
- yap
* * *ladrar vi1. [perro] to bark2. [persona] to bark;Famestá que ladra he's hopping mad, US he's fit to be tied;Ven Fam [tener hambre] to be starving* * *v/i bark* * *ladrar vi: to bark* * *ladrar vb to bark -
16 líder de opinión
(n.) = opinion leaderEx. A number of respondents expressed understandable irritation at the failure of individuals, who are often accorded the status of opinion leaders in our business, fully to comprehend the nature and constraints of SLIS work.* * *(n.) = opinion leaderEx: A number of respondents expressed understandable irritation at the failure of individuals, who are often accorded the status of opinion leaders in our business, fully to comprehend the nature and constraints of SLIS work.
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17 mantener firme
(v.) = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steadyEx. The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.Ex. The article is entitled 'Public library circulation holds steady in 1988'.* * *(v.) = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steadyEx: The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.Ex: The article is entitled 'Public library circulation holds steady in 1988'. -
18 piel
f.1 skin (epidermis).2 fur (pelo).abrigo de piel fur coat3 leather (cuero). (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)cazadora/guantes de piel leather jacket/glovespiel sintética imitation leather4 peel (cáscara) (de cítricos).* * *1 (de persona) skin3 (de la fruta, patatas) peel\dejarse la piel familiar to give all one's got, sweat bloodtener la piel de gallina to have goose pimplespiel roja redskin* * *noun f.1) skin2) leather, hide3) fur4) peel* * *1. SF1) [de persona] skintiene la piel grasa/seca — she has oily/dry skin
estirarse la piel — * to have a facelift
piel de naranja — [por celulitis] orange-peel skin
2) [de animal] [gen] skin; [de vaca, búfalo, elefante] hide; [de foca, zorro, visón] fur; (=cuero) leatherpiel de becerro — calf, calfskin
3) [de frutas] [gen] skin; [de naranja, limón] peel; [de manzana] skin, peel2.SMF* * *1) (Anat, Zool) skinpiel grasa/seca — oily o greasy/dry skin
estirarse la piel — ( del rostro) to have a facelift
dejarse la piel — (fam) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
se me/te pone la piel de gallina — I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples
tener (la) piel de gallina — to have gooseflesh o goose pimples
2) (Indum)a) (Esp, Méx) ( cuero) leatherbolso/guantes de piel — leather bag/gloves
b) (de visón, zorro, astracán) furc) ( sin tratar) pelt3) (Bot) (de cítricos, papa) peel; ( de manzana) peel, skin; ( de otras frutas) skinpieles de patata — (Esp) potato peelings
* * *= morocco, skin, fur, peel, hide.Ex. Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.Ex. A strip of paper or vellum was pasted on to the spine to reinforce it, and a skin of the right size was stuck down over the spine and the outside of both boards.Ex. The article ' Furs, feathers and fins: recommended reading' presents a selected, annotated list of especially outstanding periodicals about pets is provided.Ex. Food samples included a selection of sausages, beverages, sliced meat products, including chicken liver, and some fruits, including raspberries, bananas, and banana peels.Ex. She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.----* abrigo de pieles = fur coat.* cáncer de piel = skin cancer.* cazador de pieles = fur trapper.* chaqueta de piel = leather jacket.* cola de piel de conejo = rabbit-skin glue.* comercio de pieles = fur trade.* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* crema para la piel = skin cream.* cuidado de la piel = skin care.* curtido de la piel = leatherwork.* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.* de piel blanca = white-skinned.* de piel gruesa = thick-skinned.* encuadernación editorial en piel = publishers' leather.* encuadernación en piel = leather binding.* encuadernación en piel de becerro = prize binding.* encuadernado en piel = leather-bound.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* forrado en piel = leather-covered.* injerto de piel = skin graft.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* jugarse la piel = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.* mancha de la piel = age spot.* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.* piel de animal = pelt.* piel de ante = suede.* piel de becerro = calfskin.* piel de cabra = goat, goatskin.* piel de carnero = sheep, sheepskin.* piel de cerdo = pigskin.* piel de foca = sealskin.* piel de naranja = cellulite, orange skin, orange peel.* piel de plátano = banana skin, banana peel.* piel de topo = moleskin.* piel roja = redskin.* piel sintética = leatherette, fun fur, fake fur, faux fur.* respuesta galvánica de la piel = skin conductivity, skin electrical conductivity.* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* sin piel = skinless.* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.* trozo de piel = skin.* * *1) (Anat, Zool) skinpiel grasa/seca — oily o greasy/dry skin
estirarse la piel — ( del rostro) to have a facelift
dejarse la piel — (fam) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
se me/te pone la piel de gallina — I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples
tener (la) piel de gallina — to have gooseflesh o goose pimples
2) (Indum)a) (Esp, Méx) ( cuero) leatherbolso/guantes de piel — leather bag/gloves
b) (de visón, zorro, astracán) furc) ( sin tratar) pelt3) (Bot) (de cítricos, papa) peel; ( de manzana) peel, skin; ( de otras frutas) skinpieles de patata — (Esp) potato peelings
* * *= morocco, skin, fur, peel, hide.Ex: Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.
Ex: A strip of paper or vellum was pasted on to the spine to reinforce it, and a skin of the right size was stuck down over the spine and the outside of both boards.Ex: The article ' Furs, feathers and fins: recommended reading' presents a selected, annotated list of especially outstanding periodicals about pets is provided.Ex: Food samples included a selection of sausages, beverages, sliced meat products, including chicken liver, and some fruits, including raspberries, bananas, and banana peels.Ex: She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.* abrigo de pieles = fur coat.* cáncer de piel = skin cancer.* cazador de pieles = fur trapper.* chaqueta de piel = leather jacket.* cola de piel de conejo = rabbit-skin glue.* comercio de pieles = fur trade.* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* crema para la piel = skin cream.* cuidado de la piel = skin care.* curtido de la piel = leatherwork.* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.* de piel blanca = white-skinned.* de piel gruesa = thick-skinned.* encuadernación editorial en piel = publishers' leather.* encuadernación en piel = leather binding.* encuadernación en piel de becerro = prize binding.* encuadernado en piel = leather-bound.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* forrado en piel = leather-covered.* injerto de piel = skin graft.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* jugarse la piel = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.* mancha de la piel = age spot.* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.* piel de animal = pelt.* piel de ante = suede.* piel de becerro = calfskin.* piel de cabra = goat, goatskin.* piel de carnero = sheep, sheepskin.* piel de cerdo = pigskin.* piel de foca = sealskin.* piel de naranja = cellulite, orange skin, orange peel.* piel de plátano = banana skin, banana peel.* piel de topo = moleskin.* piel roja = redskin.* piel sintética = leatherette, fun fur, fake fur, faux fur.* respuesta galvánica de la piel = skin conductivity, skin electrical conductivity.* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* sin piel = skinless.* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.* trozo de piel = skin.* * *piel grasa/seca oily o greasy/dry skinestirarse la piel to have a faceliftlas culebras cambian la piel snakes shed their skindejarse la piel ( fam); to sweat blood, to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)quitarle or sacarle a algn la piel a tiras to tear sb to shreds o pieces ( colloq)se me/te pone la piel de gallina I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples o goose bumpsser de la piel del diablo or (Méx, RPl) ser (como) la piel de Judas ( fam); to be a little monster o devil ( colloq)tener (la) piel de gallina to have gooseflesh o goose bumps o goose pimplesCompuestos:( Zool) winter coatB ( Indum)1 (Esp, Méx) (de vaca) leatherbolso/guantes de piel leather bag/glovesartículos de piel leather goodspieles adobadas tanned hides o skins, pickled hides o skinspieles crudas or en verde raw hides o skins2 (de visón, zorro, astracán) furabrigo de piel(es) fur coat3 (sin tratar) peltCompuestos:crocodile skin( AmL) brushed cottonbrushed cottonsnakeskinla piel de toro the Iberian Peninsula(cuero sintético) synthetic leather; (imitación nutria, visón, etc) synthetic furpieles de patata ( Esp); potato peelingsCompuesto:orange peel* * *
piel sustantivo femenino
1 (Anat, Zool) skin;◊ piel grasa/seca oily o greasy/dry skin;
piel roja sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam &
pey) redskin (colloq & pej), Red Indian;◊ se me/te pone la piel de gallina I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples
2 (Indum)
piel de cocodrilo crocodile skin;
piel de serpiente snakeskin;
piel sintética ( cuero sintético) (Esp, Méx) synthetic leather;
(imitación nutria, visón, etc) synthetic fur
3 (Bot) (de cítricos, papa) peel;
( de manzana) peel, skin;
( de otras frutas) skin
piel sustantivo femenino
1 skin
tener la piel de gallina, to get goose pimples
2 (de frutas, etc) skin, peel
3 (cuero curtido) leather
4 (con pelo) fur
un chaquetón de piel, a three-quarter length fur coat
' piel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acartonarse
- aceitunada
- aceitunado
- agrietar
- agrietarse
- ampolla
- ante
- antojo
- calva
- cáncer
- cáscara
- cortada
- cortado
- cortarse
- cuero
- curtida
- curtido
- desollar
- escama
- escocerse
- espinilla
- estría
- flor
- gamuza
- grano
- grasa
- graso
- grieta
- hidratar
- hidratación
- lunar
- mancha
- morena
- moreno
- moteada
- moteado
- pelar
- pelada
- pelado
- pelarse
- pellejo
- penetrar
- perforación
- perforado
- rascar
- resecar
- reseca
- reseco
- roce
- roncha
English:
blackhead
- blemish
- blotchy
- bridge
- brown
- calfskin
- cancer
- coarse
- cut
- dusky
- factor
- fair-skinned
- fake
- flake
- fur
- fur coat
- goosebumps
- gooseflesh
- goosepimples
- graft
- greasy
- hide
- highly-strung
- horny
- jacket
- leather
- line
- mole
- molt
- mottled
- moult
- oily
- pale
- peel
- pelt
- pigskin
- redskin
- rough
- scrape
- scratch
- sealskin
- sensitive
- shed
- sheepskin
- shrivel
- skin
- sleek
- smooth
- snakeskin
- soft
* * *piel nf1. [epidermis] skin;una persona de piel oscura a dark-skinned person;dejarse la piel to sweat blood;jugarse la piel to risk one's neck;salvar la piel to save one's skin;Famvender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo to count one's chickens before they are hatchedpiel de gallina gooseflesh, goose pimples, goose bumps;se me pone la piel de gallina al ver esas imágenes it sends a shiver down my spine when I see those pictures;piel roja redskin;los pieles rojas the redskins;Fig la piel de toro the Iberian Peninsula2. Esp, Méx [cuero] leather;cazadora/guantes de piel leather jacket/glovespiel sintética imitation leather3. [pelo] fur;abrigo de piel fur coat4. [cáscara] [de naranja, limón, manzana] peel;[de plátano] skin;quítale la piel a la manzana peel the apple* * *fpiel de naranja orange peel;dejarse la piel sweat blood fam2 de animal hide, skin;abrigo de pieles fur coat;la piel de toro fig the Iberian Peninsula3 ( cuero) leather* * *piel nf1) : skin2) cuero: leather, hidepiel de venado: deerskin3) : fur, pelt4) cáscara: peel, skin5)piel de gallina : goose bumps plme pone la piel de gallina: it gives me goose bumps* * *piel n1. (de persona) skin2. (con pelo natural) fur3. (cuero) leather4. (de patata, manzana, naranja) peel5. (de uva, tomate, melocotón) skin -
19 trasfondo
m.1 background (contexto).2 hidden meaning, implied meaning, undertone, occult meaning.3 context, significance, meaning, double meaning.* * *1 background2 figurado undertone* * *SM [gen] background; [de crítica] undertone, undercurrent* * *masculino backgroundhabía un trasfondo de resentimiento en lo que dijo — there was an undertone of resentment in her words
* * *= background, undercurrent, undertone, subtext.Ex. In the background has often been the need, at a time of declining financial resources, to demonstrate the relevance of the library to all sectors of society and there can sometimes be detected an element of patronization.Ex. Results indicate an exceedingly positive attitude, even though there is a strong undercurrent of personal frustration and irritation.Ex. Speakers covered the history of the campaign to alert parents to racist undertones in children's books.Ex. Another subtext is the tendency for the sensationalist Japanese media to blow things out of all proportion.----* encontrarse en el trasfondo de = lie at + the root of.* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.* teniendo como trasfondo = against + background of.* teniendo esto como trasfondo = against this background.* trasfondo social = social background.* * *masculino backgroundhabía un trasfondo de resentimiento en lo que dijo — there was an undertone of resentment in her words
* * *= background, undercurrent, undertone, subtext.Ex: In the background has often been the need, at a time of declining financial resources, to demonstrate the relevance of the library to all sectors of society and there can sometimes be detected an element of patronization.
Ex: Results indicate an exceedingly positive attitude, even though there is a strong undercurrent of personal frustration and irritation.Ex: Speakers covered the history of the campaign to alert parents to racist undertones in children's books.Ex: Another subtext is the tendency for the sensationalist Japanese media to blow things out of all proportion.* encontrarse en el trasfondo de = lie at + the root of.* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.* teniendo como trasfondo = against + background of.* teniendo esto como trasfondo = against this background.* trasfondo social = social background.* * *backgroundel trasfondo político the political backgroundsentí un trasfondo de resentimiento en lo que dijo I detected an undertone o undercurrent of resentment in her words* * *
trasfondo sustantivo masculino background
(poso, regusto) su actitud tiene un trasfondo de hipocresía, there is an undercurrent of hypocrisy in her attitude
' trasfondo' also found in these entries:
English:
undercurrent
- undertone
- under
* * *trasfondo nm1. [contexto] background;el trasfondo histórico de la novela the historical background of the novel2. [de palabras, intenciones] undertone* * *m background; figundercurrent* * *trasfondo nm1) : background, backdrop2) : undertone, undercurrent -
20 volver a empezar
(v.) = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx. In the light of this situation, it becomes necessary for librarians to return to the drawing boards to revise public policy statements.Ex. If a proposal for a new regulation or directive raises important questions about the national interest then it can be sent back to the drawing board or vetoed outright.Ex. Where it is necessary or desirable for a fresh start they can advise on the best way forward.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex. At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.* * *(v.) = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx: In the light of this situation, it becomes necessary for librarians to return to the drawing boards to revise public policy statements.
Ex: If a proposal for a new regulation or directive raises important questions about the national interest then it can be sent back to the drawing board or vetoed outright.Ex: Where it is necessary or desirable for a fresh start they can advise on the best way forward.Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex: At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.
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