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1 chapucero
adj.bungling, sloppy, slovenly, pettifogging.m.bungler, cheap-jack person, clumsy worker, tinker.* * *► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (que trabaja mal) bungler, botcher, shoddy worker2 (embustero) con artist, trickster; (mentiroso) liar* * *chapucero, -a1. ADJ1) [trabajo] shoddy, slapdash2) [persona] sloppy, slapdash2.SM / F bungler* * *I II- ra masculino, femenino* * *= hack, quick and dirty, jerry builder.Ex. They don't have true leadership qualities, they are simply hacks as managers.Ex. A ' quick and dirty' method is for all participants to select their 'favourite five' from each category.Ex. People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.----* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* * *I II- ra masculino, femenino* * *= hack, quick and dirty, jerry builder.Ex: They don't have true leadership qualities, they are simply hacks as managers.
Ex: A ' quick and dirty' method is for all participants to select their 'favourite five' from each category.Ex: People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* * *‹persona› sloppy, slapdash; ‹trabajo/reparación› botched, shoddymasculine, femininees un chapucero his work is very slapdash, he's a shoddy workman, he botches things* * *
chapucero
‹trabajo/reparación› botched
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
chapucero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (hecho con descuido) shoddy, amateurish
2 (poco cuidadoso en el trabajo) bungling, amateurish
II sustantivo masculino y femenino bungler
' chapucero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chapucera
English:
amateur
- amateurish
- clumsy
- rough
- slapdash
- sloppy
- cheap
- slap
* * *chapucero, -a♦ adj[trabajo] shoddy, sloppy; [persona] bungling♦ nm,fsloppy o shoddy worker;no seas un chapucero y pon más cuidado al pintar don't be so sloppy and be more careful when you're painting* * *I adj shoddy, slapdashII m, chapucera f shoddy worker* * *chapucero, -ra adj1) : crude, shoddychapucero, -ra n1) : sloppy worker, bungler -
2 chapuzas
1 bungler, botcher, shoddy worker* * ** * *Ex. People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.* * ** * *Ex: People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.
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3 constructor chapucero
(n.) = jerry builderEx. People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.* * *(n.) = jerry builderEx: People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.
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4 hacer Algo rápidamente
(v.) = put togetherEx. People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.* * *(v.) = put togetherEx: People needed housing, and providing this was left to jerry-builders who put together cheap flimsy dwellings that soon fell into disrepair.
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5 constructor
adj.construction.m.constructor, builder, constructer, erector.* * *► adjetivo1 construction, building► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de edificios) builder; (de barcos) shipbuilder\empresa constructora construction company, builders plural* * *(f. - constructora)noun* * *constructor, -a1.ADJ building, construction antes de s2.SM / F builderconstructor(a) cinematográfico(a) — set designer, set builder
* * *I- tora adjetivo building (before n), construction (before n)II- tora masculino, femeninoa) (Const) builder, building contractorb) constructora femenino construction company, building firm* * *= builder, constructor.Ex. No significant differences were observed between tool users and tool builders in terms of any key constructs examined in the study.Ex. Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.----* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* constructor de tejados = roofer.* constructor naval = shipbuilder.* empresa constructora = property developer.* * *I- tora adjetivo building (before n), construction (before n)II- tora masculino, femeninoa) (Const) builder, building contractorb) constructora femenino construction company, building firm* * *= builder, constructor.Ex: No significant differences were observed between tool users and tool builders in terms of any key constructs examined in the study.
Ex: Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* constructor de tejados = roofer.* constructor naval = shipbuilder.* empresa constructora = property developer.* * *empresa or sociedad constructora construction companymasculine, feminine1 ( Const) builder, building contractor2 (de coches) manufacturer3constructora feminine construction company, building firm* * *
constructor◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
b)◊ constructora sustantivo femenino
construction company, building firm
constructor,-ora
I adjetivo building, construction: la empresa constructora atenderá sus quejas, the construction company will deal with your complaints
II sustantivo masculino y femenino builder: llama al constructor a ver si puede venir, call the builder and find out if he can come
III sustantivo femenino building firm, construction company: ya han llegado los de la constructora, people from the construction company have already arrived
' constructor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constructora
- albañil
- materialista
English:
builder
* * *constructor, -ora♦ adjbuilding, construction;empresa constructora construction company o firm, building company♦ nm,f1. [de edificios] builder2. [de automóviles, aeronaves] maker, manufacturer;* * *m, constructora f builder* * *constructor, - tora n: builder* * *constructor n builder
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