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61 sastre
f. & m.1 tailor.2 costumier, costume designer, costumer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 tailor\sastre de señoras dressmaker* * *(f. - sastra)noun* * *sastre, -a1.SM / F tailor; (Teat) costumier2.ADJ INV* * *a) ( persona) tailor* * *= clothier.Ex. The report presents a description of materials to be used by uniform clothiers in coat and trousers, shako, tie, gloves, and spats.----* cajón de sastre = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bag.* tijeras de sastre = pinking shears, pinking scissors.* * *a) ( persona) tailor* * *= clothier.Ex: The report presents a description of materials to be used by uniform clothiers in coat and trousers, shako, tie, gloves, and spats.
* cajón de sastre = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bag.* tijeras de sastre = pinking shears, pinking scissors.* * *1 (persona) tailor2* * *
sastre sustantivo masculino y femenino ( persona) tailor
sastre mf tailor
' sastre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cajón
- traje
- maniquí
- muñeco
English:
ragbag
- tailor
- suit
* * *sastre, -a nm,ftailor* * *m tailor* * *: tailor* * *sastre n tailor -
62 variopinto
adj.1 variegated, of all colors, colorful, motley.2 multifarious, variegated.* * *► adjetivo1 (diverso) diverse, assorted2 (mezclado) mixed, varied* * *ADJ1) (=de distintos colores) multi-coloured, multi-colored (EEUU), colourful, colorful (EEUU)2) (=diverso) [objetos, regalos] diverse, miscellaneous; [gente, público] very mixed* * *- ta adjetivo* * *= motley, kaleidoscopic, multifaceted [multi-faceted], technicolor, many-faceted, pied.Ex. The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.Ex. Recruitment of children's librarians is a kaleidoscopic issue involving multifaceted attempts to address a broad spectrum of problems.Ex. Recruitment of children's librarians is a kaleidoscopic issue involving multifaceted attempts to address a broad spectrum of problems.Ex. The article is entitled 'The technicolor coat of the academic library personnel officer: the evolution from paper-pusher to policy maker'.Ex. The solutions to educational problems will be necessarily complex and many-faceted.Ex. West African indigenous pigs are black, white, black and white or pied in colour with well developed hair coat and erect ears.* * *- ta adjetivo* * *= motley, kaleidoscopic, multifaceted [multi-faceted], technicolor, many-faceted, pied.Ex: The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.
Ex: Recruitment of children's librarians is a kaleidoscopic issue involving multifaceted attempts to address a broad spectrum of problems.Ex: Recruitment of children's librarians is a kaleidoscopic issue involving multifaceted attempts to address a broad spectrum of problems.Ex: The article is entitled 'The technicolor coat of the academic library personnel officer: the evolution from paper-pusher to policy maker'.Ex: The solutions to educational problems will be necessarily complex and many-faceted.Ex: West African indigenous pigs are black, white, black and white or pied in colour with well developed hair coat and erect ears.* * *variopinto -tael público asistente era de lo más variopinto there was a really mixed audience, the audience was a real mix of different people o ( colloq) a really mixed bagobjetos variopintos componen la decoración de la habitación the room is decorated with all kinds of miscellaneous objects* * *variopinto, -a adjdiverse* * *adj varied, diverse* * *variopinto, -ta adj: diverse, assorted, motley -
63 смешанная картина
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64 Palette
f; -, -n1. KUNST palette2. fig. ( breite) Palette (wide) range; bunte Palette mixed bag; die ganze Palette the whole gamut ( oder panoply)3. (Laderost) pallet* * *die Palettepalette; pallet* * *Pa|lẹt|te [pa'lɛtə]f -, -n1) (MALEREI) palette; (fig) range2) (= Stapelplatte) pallet* * *(a small flat piece of wood etc, with a hole for the thumb, on which an artist mixes his colours.) palette* * *Pa·let·te<-, -n>[paˈlɛtə]f1. (Stapelplatte) pallet, platform2. KUNST palette* * *die; Palette, Paletten1) (Malerei) palette2) (bes. Werbespr.): (Vielfalt) diverse range* * *1. KUNST palette2. figbunte Palette mixed bag;die ganze Palette the whole gamut ( oder panoply)3. (Laderost) pallet* * *die; Palette, Paletten1) (Malerei) palette2) (bes. Werbespr.): (Vielfalt) diverse range* * *-n (Farb-) f.colour palette n. -n f.pallet n. -
65 altibajos
m.pl.1 uneven ground, unevenness. (terreno)2 vicissitudes, the ups and downs in life. (Metaphorical)* * *1 ups and downs* * *SMPL ups and downs* * *masculino plurala) ( cambios bruscos) ups and downs (pl)b) ( del terreno) undulations (pl)* * *= ups and downs, twists and turns.Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.Ex. He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.----* altibajos emocionales = emotional roller coaster.* con altibajos = chequered [checkered, -USA].* sucesión de altibajos = roller coaster ride.* * *masculino plurala) ( cambios bruscos) ups and downs (pl)b) ( del terreno) undulations (pl)* * *= ups and downs, twists and turns.Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.
Ex: He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.* altibajos emocionales = emotional roller coaster.* con altibajos = chequered [checkered, -USA].* sucesión de altibajos = roller coaster ride.* * *1 (cambios bruscos) ups and downs (pl)los altibajoss de la vida the ups and downs of life, life's ups and downs2 (del terreno) undulations (pl)* * *
altibajos sustantivo masculino plural
altibajos mpl fig ups and downs
' altibajos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vicisitud
English:
chequered
- down
- up
- vicissitudes
- wax
* * *altibajos nmpl2. [cambios repentinos] ups and downs;la economía está sufriendo continuos altibajos the economy is undergoing a lot of ups and downs;el paciente mejora a altibajos the patient is getting better in fits and starts3. [de la vida] ups and downs* * *mpl ups and downs* * *altibajos nmpl1) : unevenness (of terrain)2) : ups and downs -
66 avatares
m.pl.vicissitudes, ups and downs.* * *= vicissitudes, ups and downs, misfortune, twists and turns.Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.Ex. The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.Ex. He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.----* avatares del tiempo, los = vicissitudes of time, the, whims of time, the.* los avatares de la guerra = the tides of war.* * *= vicissitudes, ups and downs, misfortune, twists and turns.Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.Ex: The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.Ex: He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.* avatares del tiempo, los = vicissitudes of time, the, whims of time, the.* los avatares de la guerra = the tides of war.* * *mpl changes -
67 azares
= vicissitudes, ups and downsEx. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.* * *= vicissitudes, ups and downsEx: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
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68 confirmar una hipótesis
(v.) = support + hypothesis, validate + hypothesisEx. The analysis of the research data resulted in a mixed bag of results which neither supported nor rejected the hypothesis.Ex. To the best of our knowledge, there has been no large, multicenter prospective study to either validate or negate this hypothesis.* * *(v.) = support + hypothesis, validate + hypothesisEx: The analysis of the research data resulted in a mixed bag of results which neither supported nor rejected the hypothesis.
Ex: To the best of our knowledge, there has been no large, multicenter prospective study to either validate or negate this hypothesis. -
69 firmeza
f.1 firmness (fortaleza, solidez).2 solidity.3 resolution.4 single-mindedness, singleness of purpose.5 fastness.* * *1 firmness, steadiness* * *SF1) [del terreno] firmness2) [de carácter, convicciones] strength, firmness* * *a) ( de convicciones) strengthb) ( del terreno) firmness* * *= firmness, steadiness, sureness, sturdiness.Ex. To implement this policy without creating resentment requires firmness and sensitivity.Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.----* con firmeza = assertively, resolutely, firmly, unshakably, staunchly.* * *a) ( de convicciones) strengthb) ( del terreno) firmness* * *= firmness, steadiness, sureness, sturdiness.Ex: To implement this policy without creating resentment requires firmness and sensitivity.
Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* con firmeza = assertively, resolutely, firmly, unshakably, staunchly.* * *A1 (de convicciones) strengthsu firmeza de carácter es admirable her strength of character is admirablerehusó con firmeza la invitación he firmly declined the invitation2 (del terreno) firmnessB( feminine) steady girlfriendes firmeza para el trago he likes his drink ( colloq)* * *
firmeza sustantivo femenino
firmeza sustantivo femenino firmness
' firmeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decisión
- energía
- entereza
- inseguridad
- inseguro
- pulso
- voluntad
English:
exception
- firmness
- resolve
- self-assertiveness
- single-mindedness
- steadfastness
- steadiness
- firmly
* * *firmeza nf1. [fortaleza, solidez] firmness;[de construcción] stability2. [de argumento] solidity3. [de carácter, actitud] firmness;defendió con firmeza su postura he firmly defended his stance* * *f firmness* * *firmeza nf1) : firmness, stability2) : strength, resolve* * *firmeza n strength -
70 hijo de militares
(n.) = military bratEx. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as 'sturdiness'.* * *(n.) = military bratEx: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as 'sturdiness'.
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71 macicez
SF (=solidez) massiveness, solidity; (=gordura) stoutness* * *a) ( solidez) solidityb) ( robustez) sturdiness, robustness* * *= sturdiness.Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* * *a) ( solidez) solidityb) ( robustez) sturdiness, robustness* * *= sturdiness.Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.
* * *1 (solidez) solidity2 (robustez) sturdiness, robustness -
72 rechazar una hipótesis
(v.) = reject + hypothesis, negate + hypothesisEx. The analysis of the research data resulted in a mixed bag of results which neither supported nor rejected the hypothesis.Ex. To the best of our knowledge, there has been no large, multicenter prospective study to either validate or negate this hypothesis.* * *(v.) = reject + hypothesis, negate + hypothesisEx: The analysis of the research data resulted in a mixed bag of results which neither supported nor rejected the hypothesis.
Ex: To the best of our knowledge, there has been no large, multicenter prospective study to either validate or negate this hypothesis. -
73 reciedumbre
f.strength.* * *1 strength* * *SF (=fuerza) strength; (=vigor) vigour, vigor (EEUU)* * *= sturdiness.Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* * *= sturdiness.Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.
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74 robustez
f.1 robustness.2 corpulence, beefiness, burliness, stoutness.* * *1 robustness, strength, sturdiness* * *SF strength, toughness, robustness* * *= robustness, sturdiness.Ex. In order to test the robustness of their univariate and multivariate tests, multiple regressions were performed on 3 criteria: scientific productivity, citation impact, and individual performance index.Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* * *= robustness, sturdiness.Ex: In order to test the robustness of their univariate and multivariate tests, multiple regressions were performed on 3 criteria: scientific productivity, citation impact, and individual performance index.
Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* * *robustness, sturdiness* * *
robustez sustantivo femenino
robustness, sturdiness
* * *robustez nfrobustness* * *f robustness, sturdiness* * *robustez nf: sturdiness, robustness -
75 solidez
f.1 solidity.2 firmness.3 soundness.* * *1 (resistencia) solidity, strength; (firmeza) firmness2 figurado (de color) fastness3 figurado (principios etc) soundness* * *SF (=firmeza) solidity; (=dureza) hardness* * *femenino (de muro, edificio) solidity; ( de argumento) soundness, solidness; ( de empresa) soundness; ( de relación) strength* * *= strength, hardness, soundness, robustness, sturdiness.Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex. Hardness and the penetration of the ink layer into the paper were also measured = También se midió la solidez y la penetración de la tinta en el papel.Ex. The soundness of the method is proved and several examples are presented for illustrating the performance of the proposal.Ex. The growth of 24-hour, 7-day access requires attention to the security and robustness of the building and its collections = El aumento del acceso las 24 horas siete días a la semana exige prestar atención a la seguridad y durabilidad del edificio y sus colecciones.Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* * *femenino (de muro, edificio) solidity; ( de argumento) soundness, solidness; ( de empresa) soundness; ( de relación) strength* * *= strength, hardness, soundness, robustness, sturdiness.Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.
Ex: Hardness and the penetration of the ink layer into the paper were also measured = También se midió la solidez y la penetración de la tinta en el papel.Ex: The soundness of the method is proved and several examples are presented for illustrating the performance of the proposal.Ex: The growth of 24-hour, 7-day access requires attention to the security and robustness of the building and its collections = El aumento del acceso las 24 horas siete días a la semana exige prestar atención a la seguridad y durabilidad del edificio y sus colecciones.Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* * *1 (de un muro, un edificio) solidity2 (de un argumento) soundness, solidness3 (de una empresa) soundness4 (de una relación) strength* * *
solidez sustantivo femenino (de muro, edificio) solidity;
(de argumento, empresa) soundness;
( de relación) strength
solidez sustantivo femenino
1 (de una propuesta, argumento) soundness
2 Fís Quím solidity
3 (de un material) strength
' solidez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inconsistente
English:
solidity
- strength
- hold
- weakness
* * *solidez nf1. [de terreno, construcción] solidity2. [de relación] strength3. [de argumento, conocimiento, idea] soundness* * *f solidity; figstrength* * *solidez nf1) : solidity, firmness2) : soundness (of an argument, etc.) -
76 vicisitudes
f.pl.vicissitudes, ups and downs.* * *= vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downsEx. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting your licence: pitfalls and potholes on the electronic highway'.Ex. The author presents an outline of a guide for those considering the long haul associated with such a major undertaking = El autor presenta una guía breve para aquellos que estudiando las vicisitudes relacionadas con esta importante tarea.Ex. He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.* * *= vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downsEx: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting your licence: pitfalls and potholes on the electronic highway'.Ex: The author presents an outline of a guide for those considering the long haul associated with such a major undertaking = El autor presenta una guía breve para aquellos que estudiando las vicisitudes relacionadas con esta importante tarea.Ex: He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.* * *vicisitudes nfpl1. [sucesos] setbacks, mishaps;tras muchas vicisitudes alcanzamos la costa after many setbacks we reached the coastel relato de las vicisitudes de una familia de emigrantes the story of the ups and downs o Literario vicissitudes in the life of a family of emigrants* * *fpl ups and downs -
77 ensaladilla
f.1 hodgepodge, mixed bag, grab bag, gallimaufry.2 diced vegetable salad, vegetable salad.3 mixed assortment of sweets.* * *1 vegetable salad\ensaladilla rusa Russian salad* * ** * *( Esp) tbensaladilla rusa Russian salad* * *
ensaladilla sustantivo femenino ensaladilla rusa, Russian salad
* * *ensaladilla nfEspensaladilla (rusa) Russian salad, = salad of boiled, diced potatoes and carrots or peas, in mayonnaise* * *f:ensaladilla rusa GASTR Russian salad -
78 порстиворечивый
mbivalent, inconsistent (о политике, позиции, отношениях).Во внутренней политике стремления власти очень противоречивы и неопределенны («Московские новости»)— The government’s intentions in domestic policy are quite ambivalent (and highly unclear)
Cр.: Solzhenitsyn’s attitude toward assimilated Jews is ambivalent (Richard Pipes). The czarist government’s treatment of its Jewish subjects was inconsistent (Richard Pipes).
Противоречивые сообщения о местонахождении Гелаева (Радио «Свобода») –- Conflicting reports about Gelayev’s whereabouts
Противоречивые прогнозы –- conflicting forecasts
Памятник-парашют вызывает, мягко говоря, противоречивые мысли (lenta.ru) –- The parachute memorial evokes/brings to mind, to put it mildly, confusing thoughts.
Противоречивые подходы к лечению больных с симптомами…(medi.ru) –- возможно differing или divergent approaches.
Противоречивые отклики, рецензии –- конечно, mixed reviews.
Противоречивые впечатления –- mixed/ambivalent/confused impressions.
Сложные, противоречивые вопросы («Учительская газета») – здесь возможно controversial issues.
Противоречивые мнения –- different opinions в контексте возможно также widely differing opinions, all kinds of opinions
Программа получилась противоречивая и полная парадоксов («Сегодня») –- The program was a mixed bag, abounding with/full of ironies.
Возможный вариант перевода словосочетания "испытывать противоречивые чувства": The Democrats are conflicted about the situation. On the one hand, they eagerly condemned Mr. Lott. But at the same time party leaders relished the idea of Mr. Lott staying precisely where he is (New-York Times).
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79 cóctel
m.cocktail, mixed drink, alcoholic beverage containing two or more ingredients plus liquor.* * *1 (bebida) cocktail2 (fiesta) cocktail party\cóctel molotov Molotov cocktail* * *noun m.* * *['koktelˌ 'kotel]SM (pl cóctels ó cócteles)1) (=bebida) cocktail2) (=snack, entrante) cocktail3) (=reunión) cocktail party4)cóctel (Molotov) — petrol bomb, Molotov cocktail
* * *1) ( bebida) cocktail2) ( fiesta) cocktail party* * *= cocktail party, cocktail, mixer.Ex. The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.Ex. He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex. He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.----* cóctel de champán = champagne cocktail.* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.* cóctel molotov = Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb.* * *1) ( bebida) cocktail2) ( fiesta) cocktail party* * *= cocktail party, cocktail, mixer.Ex: The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.
Ex: He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex: He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.* cóctel de champán = champagne cocktail.* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.* cóctel molotov = Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb.* * *A (bebida) cocktailCompuestos:(AmC, Col) fruit salad, fruit cocktailMolotov cocktailB (fiesta) cocktail party* * *
cóctel sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - teles or -tels)
◊ cóctel de frutas (AmC, Col) fruit salad, fruit cocktail;cóctel de gambas (Esp) shrimp (AmE) o (BrE) prawn cocktail;
cóctel Molotov Molotov cocktail
cóctel sustantivo masculino
1 (de bebidas, alimentos, etc) cocktail
2 (fiesta) cocktail party
' cóctel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
combinada
- combinado
- cocktail
English:
cocktail
- cocktail party
- mix
- petrol bomb
- fruit
* * *cóctel, coctel nm1. [bebida] cocktail2. [comida] cocktailCAm cóctel de frutas fruit salad, fruit cocktail;cóctel de mariscos seafood cocktail3. cóctel molotov petrol bomb, Molotov cocktail4. [reunión] cocktail party5. [mezcla]los excursionistas forman un cóctel variado de nacionalidades the people on the trip are a mixed bag of nationalities;un cóctel de música latina y celta a blend of Latin and Celtic music;sequía y pobreza, un cóctel explosivo drought and poverty, an explosive combination* * *m cocktail* * *coctel orcóctel nm1) : cocktail2) : cocktail party* * *cóctel n cocktail -
80 ensaladilla
• diced vegetable salad• gallimaufry• grab at• grab bucket• hod• hod carrier• hodgepodge• hodgepodge of inheritance• mishmash• mixed assortment of sweets• mixed bag• mélange• salmagundi• vegetable salad
См. также в других словарях:
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