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1 gene letal
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2 letal
adj.lethal.* * *► adjetivo1 lethal, deadly* * *adj.* * *ADJ deadly, lethal* * *adjetivo lethal, deadly* * *= lethal, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex. The lethal effect of displacement of oxygen by an inert gas, such as nitrogen, on insect populations was investigated.Ex. Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.----* arma letal = lethal weapon.* armamento letal = lethal weaponry.* armamento no letal = non-lethal weaponry.* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.* armas letales = lethal weaponry.* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* no letal = non-lethal.* * *adjetivo lethal, deadly* * *= lethal, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex: The lethal effect of displacement of oxygen by an inert gas, such as nitrogen, on insect populations was investigated.
Ex: Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.* arma letal = lethal weapon.* armamento letal = lethal weaponry.* armamento no letal = non-lethal weaponry.* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.* armas letales = lethal weaponry.* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* no letal = non-lethal.* * *lethal, deadly* * *
letal adjetivo lethal
' letal' also found in these entries:
English:
lethal
* * *letal adjlethal* * *adj lethal* * *letal adjmortífero: deadly, lethal♦ letalmente adv -
3 mortal
adj.1 mortal (no inmortal).2 deadly, deleterious, lethal, feral.f. & m.mortal.* * *► adjetivo1 (criatura, ser) mortal2 (veneno) lethal, deadly; (peligro, herida) mortal3 (propio de un muerto) deathly4 (aburrimiento, susto) deadly1 mortal1 mortals* * *noun adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [ser] mortal2) [herida, golpe] fatal, deadly; [disparo, accidente] fatal; [veneno, virus, sustancia, dosis] deadly, lethal; [peligro] mortal3) [pecado] mortal; [odio] deadly4)quedarse mortal — † to be thunderstruck
5)2.SMF (=ser) mortal3.SM (=salto) somersault* * *I1)a) < ser> mortalla caída/el accidente fue mortal — the fall/accident killed him o caused his death
2)a) <odio/enemigo> mortalb) < aburrimiento>IIfue un aburrimiento mortal — it was lethally (AmE) o (BrE) deadly boring
masculino y femenino mortal* * *= lethal, mortal, life threatening, fatal, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex. The lethal effect of displacement of oxygen by an inert gas, such as nitrogen, on insect populations was investigated.Ex. Individuals are mortal, but an organization can continue indefinitely.Ex. The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.Ex. Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex. Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.----* accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.* accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.* casi mortal = near-fatal.* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.* enemistad mortal = blood feud, vendetta.* golpe mortal = mortal blow, death blow, killer blow.* inmortal = immortal.* pecado mortal = mortal sin.* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.* víctima mortal = fatality.* * *I1)a) < ser> mortalla caída/el accidente fue mortal — the fall/accident killed him o caused his death
2)a) <odio/enemigo> mortalb) < aburrimiento>IIfue un aburrimiento mortal — it was lethally (AmE) o (BrE) deadly boring
masculino y femenino mortal* * *= lethal, mortal, life threatening, fatal, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex: The lethal effect of displacement of oxygen by an inert gas, such as nitrogen, on insect populations was investigated.
Ex: Individuals are mortal, but an organization can continue indefinitely.Ex: The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.Ex: Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex: Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.* accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.* accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.* casi mortal = near-fatal.* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.* enemistad mortal = blood feud, vendetta.* golpe mortal = mortal blow, death blow, killer blow.* inmortal = immortal.* pecado mortal = mortal sin.* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.* víctima mortal = fatality.* * *A1 ‹ser› mortal2 ‹herida› fatal, mortal; ‹dosis› fatal, lethalla caída/el accidente fue mortal the fall/accident killed him o caused his deathsu enfermedad es mortal he is terminally illB1 ‹odio/enemigo› mortal2 ‹aburrimiento›mortalel común de los mortales the majority of people, the average mortal* * *
mortal adjetivo
1
‹ dosis› fatal, lethal;
‹enfermedad/veneno› deadly;
2 ‹odio/enemigo› mortal
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
mortal
mortal
I adjetivo
1 mortal
2 (accidente, veneno, etc) fatal
3 (uso enfático) un mortal hastío, a monumental boredom
II mf mortal
' mortal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fatal
- perecedera
- perecedero
- resto
- salto
- víctima
- pecado
English:
deadly
- death blow
- fatal
- fatality
- mortal
- somersault
- killer
- lethal
- passionate
* * *♦ adj1. [no inmortal] mortal2. [herida, caída, picadura] fatal;tiene una enfermedad mortal she is terminally ill3. [aburrimiento, odio] deadly;me dio un susto mortal he gave me the fright of my life4. [enemigo] mortal, deadlyes un libro mortal it's a deadly boring book♦ nmfmortal* * *I adj1 criatura mortalII m/f mortal* * *mortal adj1) : mortal2) fatal: fatal, deadly♦ mortalmente advmortal nmf: mortal* * *mortal1 adj1. (en general) mortal2. (accidente, enfermedad) fatal4. (uso enfático) dreadfulmortal2 n mortal -
4 arma
f.1 arm, weapon (instrument).alzarse en armas to rise up in armspresentar/rendir armas to present/surrender armsarma blanca bladearma de fuego firearmarma homicida murder weaponarma nuclear nuclear weaponarma química chemical weaponarma secreta secret weapon2 weapon (medio).la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria3 gun.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: armar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: armar.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 weapon, arm2 (heráldica) arms, armorial bearings\alzarse en armas to rise up in armspasar por las armas to executepresentar armas to present armsrendir armas to surrenderser de armas tomar figurado to be formidabletomar las armas to take up armsarma blanca knifearma corta small armarma de artillería artilleryarma de doble filo figurado double-edged swordarma de fuego firearmarma homicida murder weaponarma nuclear nuclear weaponlicencia de armas firearms licence (US license)* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mil) weapon¡a las armas! — to arms!
¡armas al hombro! — shoulder arms!
¡descansen armas! — order arms!
¡presenten armas! — present arms!
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rendir las armas — to lay down one's arms•
estar sobre las armas — to be under arms•
tocar (al) arma — to sound the call to arms•
tomar las armas — to take up armsde armas tomar —
arma reglamentaria — service weapon, regulation weapon
2) (=medio) weapon3) (Mil) (=cuerpo) arm4) (Mil)las armas — (=profesión) the military, the armed services
5) pl armas [de escudo] arms* * *femenino‡1)a) (Arm, Mil) weaponarma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon
de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)
ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword
b) (instrumento, medio) weapon2) ( cuerpo militar) armel arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm
* * *= weapon, arm.Ex. Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.Ex. The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.----* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.* arma arrojadiza = projectile.* arma biológica = biological weapon.* arma bioquímica = bioweapon.* arma corta = small arm.* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.* arma de fuego = firearm.* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.* arma de servicio = service weapon.* arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.* arma estratégica = strategic weapon.* arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.* arma letal = lethal weapon.* arma ligera = light weapon.* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.* arma nuclear = nuclear device.* arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.* arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.* arma química = chemical weapon.* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* armas, las = armed force.* armas letales = lethal weaponry.* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.* armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.* camarada de armas = brother in arms.* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.* comercio de armas = arms trade.* control de armas = arms control.* control de armas de fuego = gun control.* cubierta de armas = cannon deck.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.* depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.* escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.* hermano de armas = brother in arms.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* licencia de armas = firearm licence.* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.* país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.* permiso de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.* plaza de armas = parade ground.* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.* ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.* tomar armas = take up + arms.* tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.* venta de armas = arms sale.* * *femenino‡1)a) (Arm, Mil) weaponarma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon
de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)
ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword
b) (instrumento, medio) weapon2) ( cuerpo militar) armel arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm
* * *= weapon, arm.Ex: Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.
Ex: The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.* arma arrojadiza = projectile.* arma biológica = biological weapon.* arma bioquímica = bioweapon.* arma corta = small arm.* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.* arma de fuego = firearm.* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.* arma de servicio = service weapon.* arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.* arma estratégica = strategic weapon.* arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.* arma letal = lethal weapon.* arma ligera = light weapon.* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.* arma nuclear = nuclear device.* arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.* arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.* arma química = chemical weapon.* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* armas, las = armed force.* armas letales = lethal weaponry.* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.* armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.* camarada de armas = brother in arms.* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.* comercio de armas = arms trade.* control de armas = arms control.* control de armas de fuego = gun control.* cubierta de armas = cannon deck.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.* depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.* escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.* hermano de armas = brother in arms.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* licencia de armas = firearm licence.* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.* país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.* permiso de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.* plaza de armas = parade ground.* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.* ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.* tomar armas = take up + arms.* tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.* venta de armas = arms sale.* * *f‡Ala venta de armas the sale of weapons o armstenencia ilícita de armas illegal possession of arms¡a las armas! to arms!¡armas al hombro! shoulder arms!¡presenten armas! present arms!alzarse or levantarse en armas to rise up in armsrendir las armas to lay down one's armstomar (las) armas to take up armsde armas tomar formidable, redoubtable ( frml)pasar a algn por las armas (fusilar) to shoot sb;(aprovecharse de) ( fam) to have one's way with sbser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos to be a double-edged sword2 (instrumento, medio) weaponla huelga es la única arma que tenemos strike action is the only weapon we havela única arma de que dispone este animal para defenderse the only means this animal has of defending itselfla sencillez de la película se revela como su mejor arma the simplicity of the film turns out to be its greatest strengthCompuestos:atomic weapon● arma aturdidora or de aturdimientostun gunbiological weaponconventional weaponlarge-bore gunsmall-bore gunweapon of mass destructionfirearmlarge-bore gunsmall-bore gunnuclear weponchemical weaponregulation firearmsecret weaponB (cuerpo militar) armel arma de artillería/infantería the artillery/infantry arm1 (fuerzas armadas) armed forces (pl)2(profesión militar): la carrera de armas a career in the armed services o in the military (services) ( AmE), a career in the services o the armed forces o the forces ( BrE)* * *
Del verbo armar: ( conjugate armar)
arma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
arma
armar
arma feminine noun taking masculine article in the singulara) (Arm, Mil) weapon;
arma blanca any sharp instrument used as a weapon;
arma de fuego firearm;
armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;
deponer las armas to lay down one's arms;
tomar (las) armas to take up arms;
no llevaba armas he wasn't carrying a weapon;
de armas tomar formidable;
ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword
armar ( conjugate armar) verbo transitivo
1
2
‹tienda/carpa› to pitch, put up
3 (fam) ‹alboroto/ruido/lío› to make;◊ arma jaleo to kick up o make a racket (colloq);
arma un escándalo to kick up a fuss;
armala (fam): ¡buena la has armado! you've really done it now! (colloq);
la que me armó porque llegué tarde you should have seen the way he went on because I was late
armarse verbo pronominal
1a) (Mil) to arm oneselfb) armase de algo ‹de armas/herramientas› to arm oneself with sth;
armase de valor to pluck up courage
2
◊ ¡qué jaleo se armó! there was a real commotionb) (fam) [ persona]:◊ me armé un lío/una confusión I got into a mess (colloq)
arma sustantivo femenino weapon: figurado ese argumento es un arma de doble filo, that argument is a double-edged sword
arma biológica, biological weapon
arma blanca, knife
arma de fuego, firearm
arma homicida, murder weapon
arma nuclear, nuclear weapon
♦ Locuciones: ser de armas tomar, to be a person to be reckoned with
armar verbo transitivo
1 (dar armas) to arm
2 (ensamblar) to fit o put together, assemble
3 fam (organizar un escándalo, un alboroto) la armaron buena, they kicked up a real fuss
' arma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apuntar
- calibrar
- calibre
- conminar
- culata
- descargada
- descargado
- desenfundar
- disparar
- doble
- empuñar
- escabechar
- gatillo
- herir
- hoja
- homicida
- impacto
- incisiva
- incisivo
- mira
- montar
- navaja
- reglamentaria
- reglamentario
- segura
- seguro
- silenciador
- alcance
- cañón
- dardo
- defensivo
- delator
- descarga
- disparador
- espada
- lanza
- manejar
- maza
- patada
- pistón
- portar
- probar
- recargar
- un
English:
accuracy
- aim
- alarm
- automatic
- bang
- barrel
- bore
- cock
- conventional
- cover
- deadly
- disable
- draw
- fire
- firearm
- gun
- hammer
- lethal
- level
- loaded
- magazine
- misfire
- muzzle
- pointed
- recoil
- shoot off
- shot
- sight
- sling
- spear
- train
- weapon
- wield
* * *1. [instrumento] arm, weapon;alzarse en armas to rise up in arms;pasar a alguien por las armas to have sb shot (by firing squad);¡presenten armas! present arms!;rendir armas to surrender arms;tomar las armas to take up arms;velar las armas to undertake the vigil of the arms;ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword;ser de armas tomar to be someone to be reckoned witharma atómica nuclear weapon;arma bacteriológica bacteriological weapon;arma biológica biological weapon;arma blanca blade, = weapon with a sharp blade;arma convencional conventional weapon;armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;arma de fuego firearm;arma homicida murder weapon;arma ligera light weapon;arma nuclear nuclear weapon;arma pesada heavy weapon;arma química chemical weapon;arma reglamentaria regulation firearm;también Fig arma secreta secret weapon2. [medio] weapon;la mejor arma contra la arrogancia es la indiferencia the best defence against arrogance is to ignore it;renunciaron a la violencia como arma política they renounced the use of violence as a political weapon;la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria3. [cuerpo en ejército] arm;el arma de infantería the infantry arm4.las armas [profesión] a military career, the Army;eligió la carrera de las armas he chose a career in the Army* * *f weapon;alzarse en armas rise up in arms;tomar las armas take up arms;llamar a las arma call to arms;pasar por las armas shoot;presentar arma present arms;de armas tomar fig fam formidable* * *arma nf1) : weapon2) armas nfpl: armed forces3)arma de fuego : firearm* * *arma n weapon -
5 mortífero
adj.deadly, death-dealing, fatal, noxious.* * *► adjetivo1 deadly, lethal* * *ADJ deadly, lethal* * *- ra adjetivo deadly, lethal* * *= deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex. Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.* * *- ra adjetivo deadly, lethal* * *= deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex: Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.
* * *mortífero -radeadly, lethal* * *
mortífero◊ -ra adjetivo
deadly, lethal
mortífero,-a adjetivo deadly, lethal
' mortífero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mortífera
English:
deadly
- lethal
* * *mortífero, -a adjdeadly* * *adj lethal* * *mortífero, -ra adjletal: deadly, fatal -
6 armamento letal
(n.) = lethal weaponryEx. The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.* * *(n.) = lethal weaponryEx: The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.
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7 armamento no letal
(n.) = non-lethal weaponryEx. The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.* * *(n.) = non-lethal weaponryEx: The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.
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8 armas letales
(n.) = lethal weaponryEx. The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.* * *(n.) = lethal weaponryEx: The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.
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9 armas no letales
(n.) = non-lethal weaponryEx. The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.* * *(n.) = non-lethal weaponryEx: The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.
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10 no letal
adj.non-lethal.* * *(adj.) = non-lethalEx. This study did not find evidence for a difference in the protective effect of the two types of mood stabilizing medications against non-lethal suicidal behavior.* * *(adj.) = non-lethalEx: This study did not find evidence for a difference in the protective effect of the two types of mood stabilizing medications against non-lethal suicidal behavior.
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11 arma letal
(n.) = lethal weaponEx. Police are more likely to be killed by rational robbers fleeing the scene of a crime, who routinely use potentially lethal weapons as 'tools of the trade'.* * *(n.) = lethal weaponEx: Police are more likely to be killed by rational robbers fleeing the scene of a crime, who routinely use potentially lethal weapons as 'tools of the trade'.
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12 arma no letal
(n.) = non-lethal weaponEx. These issues are examined through the case of an emerging class of devices called non-lethal weapons.* * *(n.) = non-lethal weaponEx: These issues are examined through the case of an emerging class of devices called non-lethal weapons.
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13 armamento
m.1 arms (armas).2 arming.3 armament, arms, weapons, armaments.* * *1 (acción) armament, arming1 (armas) armaments, arms* * *SM1) (Mil) armamentcarrera 2)armamentos — armaments, arms
2) (Náut) fitting-out3) (Téc) framework* * *masculino armaments (pl)* * *= armoury [armory, -USA], weaponry, armament, munition, weapon, military hardware.Ex. Natural language indexing will certainly continue to be used as part of the retrieval armory in computer-based information systems.Ex. NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.Ex. Power takes many forms -- wealth, armaments, civil authority etc., it is entropic, and in the community it exists in a basic equilibrium.Ex. Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex. Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.Ex. In effect we deputized him to maintain stability in the gulf and promised to sell Iran almost any military hardware the shah desired.----* armamento bioquímico = bioweapon.* armamento letal = lethal weaponry.* armamento militar = military hardware.* armamento no letal = non-lethal weaponry.* armamento nuclear = nuclear weapons.* control del armamento = arms control.* * *masculino armaments (pl)* * *= armoury [armory, -USA], weaponry, armament, munition, weapon, military hardware.Ex: Natural language indexing will certainly continue to be used as part of the retrieval armory in computer-based information systems.
Ex: NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.Ex: Power takes many forms -- wealth, armaments, civil authority etc., it is entropic, and in the community it exists in a basic equilibrium.Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex: Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.Ex: In effect we deputized him to maintain stability in the gulf and promised to sell Iran almost any military hardware the shah desired.* armamento bioquímico = bioweapon.* armamento letal = lethal weaponry.* armamento militar = military hardware.* armamento no letal = non-lethal weaponry.* armamento nuclear = nuclear weapons.* control del armamento = arms control.* * *armaments (pl)* * *
armamento sustantivo masculino
armaments (pl)
armamento sustantivo masculino armaments pl
' armamento' also found in these entries:
English:
armament
- hard
- weaponry
* * *armamento nm1. [armas] arms;armamento ligero/pesado light/heavy weaponry;el armamento nuclear de un país a country's nuclear arsenal2. [acción] arming* * *m armaments pl* * *armamento nm: armament, arms pl, weaponry* * *armamento n arms -
14 dosis
f. s.&pl.1 dose.2 amount.me encantan los niños, pero en pequeñas dosis I love children, but in small doses* * *1 dose\a/en pequeñas dosis in small doses* * *noun f.1) dose2) amount* * *SF INV1) (Med) dose2) (Quím) proportion3) (=cantidad) dose* * *a) (Med) dosela dosis máxima/recomendada — the maximum/recommended dose o dosage
b) ( cantidad)con una buena dosis de paciencia/humor — with a good deal of patience/humor
* * *= dosage, dose.Ex. This article describes the indexing approach to Drug Information Fulltext (DIF) in which concepts such as ' dosage' or 'allergies' are tagged in a technique which allows the retrieval of specific information without the need to review on screen the equivalent of 6-8 printed pages.Ex. The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.----* quimioterapia de altas dosis = high-dose chemotherapy.* * *a) (Med) dosela dosis máxima/recomendada — the maximum/recommended dose o dosage
b) ( cantidad)con una buena dosis de paciencia/humor — with a good deal of patience/humor
* * *= dosage, dose.Ex: This article describes the indexing approach to Drug Information Fulltext (DIF) in which concepts such as ' dosage' or 'allergies' are tagged in a technique which allows the retrieval of specific information without the need to review on screen the equivalent of 6-8 printed pages.
Ex: The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.* quimioterapia de altas dosis = high-dose chemotherapy.* * *(pl dosis)1 (de un medicamento) doseuna dosis letal a lethal dosela dosis máxima/recomendada the maximum/recommended dose o dosage2(de paciencia, ironía): hay una buena dosis de humor en la obra there is a good deal of humor in the playno lo aguanto ni en pequeñas dosis I can't stand him, not even in small dosesse necesita una buena dosis de paciencia you need a good deal of patience* * *
dosis sustantivo femenino (pl
dosis f inv dose, amount
' dosis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escepticismo
- toma
- determinado
- fuerte
- inyección
- masivo
- mortal
English:
dosage
- dose
- fix
* * *dosis nf inv1. [de medicamento, droga] dose;dosis recomendada para niños recommended dosage for children;una dosis de heroína a dose of heroindosis letal lethal dose2. [de paciencia, cariño] amount;hay grandes dosis de humor en su última película there is a good deal of humour in his latest film;me encantan los niños, pero en pequeñas dosis I love children, but in small doses* * *f inv dose;una buena dosis de a good deal of* * *dosis nfs & pl1) : dose2) : amount, quantity* * *dosis n dose -
15 entrar dentro de una categoría
(v.) = fall into + category, fall under + rubricEx. The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry.* * *(v.) = fall into + category, fall under + rubricEx: The reality is that such a wide variety of coercive instruments fall under this rubric that it is nearly impossible to distinguish non-lethal from lethal weaponry. -
16 mezcla
f.1 mixture.una mezcla explosiva an explosive combination (de personalidades, factores)una mezcla de tabacos a blend of tobaccos2 mixing.3 mix (Music).4 dough, kneading.5 mortar, plaster.6 crossbreed, mixing.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mezclar.* * *1 (acción) mixing, blending2 (producto) mixture, blend3 (de película etc) mixing4 (textil) mixed fibres5 (argamasa) mortar\mezcla de razas mixture of races* * *noun f.mix, mixture, blend* * *SF1) (=acción) [de ingredientes, colores] mixing; [de razas, culturas] mixing; [de sonidos] mixing; [de cafés, tabacos, whiskies] blendingmesa 1)2) (=resultado) [de ingredientes, colores] mixture; [de razas, culturas] mix; [de cafés, tabacos, whiskies] blendsin mezcla — [sustancia] pure; [gasolina] unadulterated
costumbres transmitidas sin mezcla de influencias externas — customs passed on without any external influence
mezcla explosiva — (lit) explosive mixture; (fig) lethal combination
3) (Mús) mix4) (Constr) mortar5) (Cos) blend, mix* * *1) ( proceso)a) ( de productos) mixing; (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blendingb) (de razas, culturas) mixingc) (Audio) mixing2)a) ( combinación de - productos) mixture; (- vinos, tabacos, cafés) blend; (- tejidos) mixuna mezcla de distintos colores — a combination o mixture of different colors
b) (de razas, culturas) mixc) (Audio) mix•* * *= admixture, amalgam, blend, mix, mixing, mixture, alchemy, concoction, combination, potpourri, conflation, cocktail, recombination, bringing together, meld, mishmash, melange.Ex. No 'bona fide' author will wish to exhibit reduced output efficiency due to admixture with false authorship.Ex. Nevertheless, modern cataloguing practices often represent some amalgam of the collocative and the direct approaches.Ex. Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.Ex. There are important employment opportunities available to people equipped with the right mix of skills and experience.Ex. This article describes the architecture and the main features of DOMINO, a multimedia information retrieval system whose data base is a collection of multimedia documents (MDs) constituted of a mixing of texts and images.Ex. When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.Ex. This is a specialist service calling for a unique alchemy of librarian and computing skills.Ex. Statistics show black family life to be an appalling concoction of poverty, shooting and rampant teenage pregnancy.Ex. The software can search each field or a combination of fields.Ex. This center holds one of the most significant collections (dare we call it potpourri?) of science, natural history, art, history, and culture in the world = Este centre posee uno de las colecciones (¿o quizás popurrí?) más significativas de la ciencia, historia natural, arte, historia y cultura del mundo.Ex. It found differences in the abbreviations used and other stylistic matters (mainly due to language differences) but was able to propose a conflation of the descriptions that formed the basis of what became the SBD and later the ISBD.Ex. He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex. These genomes are inherited in strictly lineal fashion, without recombination.Ex. I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.Ex. The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.Ex. We follow a mishmash of characters as they move through their unfortunate life without felicity.Ex. There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.----* hacer mezcla = mix + cement.* mezcla de lluvia helada y aguanieve = wint(e)ry mix, wint(e)ry shower.* mezcla heterogénea = mixed bag.* que mezcla sensaciones = synesthetic, cross-sensory.* sin mezcla = unmixed.* una mezcla de = a mixture of, a blend of, a mix of, a rollup of.* * *1) ( proceso)a) ( de productos) mixing; (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blendingb) (de razas, culturas) mixingc) (Audio) mixing2)a) ( combinación de - productos) mixture; (- vinos, tabacos, cafés) blend; (- tejidos) mixuna mezcla de distintos colores — a combination o mixture of different colors
b) (de razas, culturas) mixc) (Audio) mix•* * *= admixture, amalgam, blend, mix, mixing, mixture, alchemy, concoction, combination, potpourri, conflation, cocktail, recombination, bringing together, meld, mishmash, melange.Ex: No 'bona fide' author will wish to exhibit reduced output efficiency due to admixture with false authorship.
Ex: Nevertheless, modern cataloguing practices often represent some amalgam of the collocative and the direct approaches.Ex: Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.Ex: There are important employment opportunities available to people equipped with the right mix of skills and experience.Ex: This article describes the architecture and the main features of DOMINO, a multimedia information retrieval system whose data base is a collection of multimedia documents (MDs) constituted of a mixing of texts and images.Ex: When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.Ex: This is a specialist service calling for a unique alchemy of librarian and computing skills.Ex: Statistics show black family life to be an appalling concoction of poverty, shooting and rampant teenage pregnancy.Ex: The software can search each field or a combination of fields.Ex: This center holds one of the most significant collections (dare we call it potpourri?) of science, natural history, art, history, and culture in the world = Este centre posee uno de las colecciones (¿o quizás popurrí?) más significativas de la ciencia, historia natural, arte, historia y cultura del mundo.Ex: It found differences in the abbreviations used and other stylistic matters (mainly due to language differences) but was able to propose a conflation of the descriptions that formed the basis of what became the SBD and later the ISBD.Ex: He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex: These genomes are inherited in strictly lineal fashion, without recombination.Ex: I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.Ex: The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.Ex: We follow a mishmash of characters as they move through their unfortunate life without felicity.Ex: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.* hacer mezcla = mix + cement.* mezcla de lluvia helada y aguanieve = wint(e)ry mix, wint(e)ry shower.* mezcla heterogénea = mixed bag.* que mezcla sensaciones = synesthetic, cross-sensory.* sin mezcla = unmixed.* una mezcla de = a mixture of, a blend of, a mix of, a rollup of.* * *1 (de productos) mixing; (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blending2 (de razas, culturas) mixingestos perros son producto de una mezcla these dogs are crossbreeds3 ( Audio) mixingañadir cuatro cucharadas de azúcar a la mezcla add four spoonfuls of sugar to the mixturees una mezcla de distintos colores it is a combination o mixture of different colorsno me gusta la mezcla de dulce y salado I don't like mixing sweet and savory thingshabla una mezcla de inglés y francés he speaks a mixture of English and French2 (de razas, culturas) mix3 ( Audio) mix4 ( Const) mortarCompuesto:( Arm) explosive mixture* * *
Del verbo mezclar: ( conjugate mezclar)
mezcla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
mezcla
mezclar
mezcla sustantivo femenino
1 ( proceso)
2 ( combinación )
(de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blend;
( de tejidos) mix;
c) (Audio) mix
mezclar ( conjugate mezclar) verbo transitivo
1
mezcla algo con algo to mix sth with sth
2 ‹documentos/ropa› to mix up, get … mixed up;
mezcla algo con algo to get sth mixed up with sth
3 ( involucrar) mezcla a algn en algo to get sb mixed up o involved in sth
mezclarse verbo pronominal
1
b) ( tener trato con) mezclase con algn to mix with sb
2 [razas/culturas] to mix
mezcla sustantivo femenino
1 (acción) mixing, blending
Rad Cine mixing
2 (producto) mixture, blend: me gusta esta mezcla de cafés, I like this blend of coffee
Audio mix
Text mix
una mezcla de seda y lino, a silk/linen mix
mezclar verbo transitivo
1 (combinar, amalgamar) to mix, blend: no me gusta mezclar a los amigos, I don't like to mix my friends
2 (algo ordenado antes) to mix up: mezcló sus cosas con las tuyas, he got his things mixed up with yours
3 (involucrar) to involve, mix up
' mezcla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barro
- consistente
- expandirse
- homogeneizar
- spanglish
- consistencia
- contenido
- homogéneo
- mezclilla
- puro
English:
add in
- blend
- cross
- mix
- mixture
- Spanglish
- stand
- medley
- mixed
* * *mezcla nf1. [de materiales, productos] [resultado] mixture, combination;[acción] mixing;una mezcla de tabacos/whiskys a blend of tobaccos/whiskies;el verde es resultado de la mezcla del azul y del amarillo green is the result of mixing blue and yellow;cuando hierva la leche, añádala a la mezcla when the milk boils, add it to the mixture;es una mezcla de comedia y tragedia it's a mixture of comedy and tragedy2. [de culturas, pueblos] [resultado] mixture;[acción] mixing3. [tejido] mix4. Mús & TV [resultado] mix;[acción] mixing;mesa de mezclas mixing desk, mixer5. mezcla explosiva explosive mixture;Figla mezcla explosiva de alcohol y drogas the explosive combination of alcohol and drugs* * *f* * *mezcla nf1) : mixing2) : mixture, blend3) : mortar (masonry material)* * *mezcla n1. (en general) mixture2. (de tabaco) blend3. (de personas) mix -
17 arriesgarse innecesariamente
v.to take unnecessary risks, to push one's luck.* * *(v.) = flirt with + danger, court + dangerEx. Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.Ex. Always where the action is, he courts danger with a smile, but his charm can sometimes be a lethal weapon.* * *(v.) = flirt with + danger, court + dangerEx: Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.
Ex: Always where the action is, he courts danger with a smile, but his charm can sometimes be a lethal weapon. -
18 asfixia
f.1 asphyxiation, suffocation.2 asphyxia, choking, suffocation, asphyxiation.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: asfixiar.* * *1 asphyxia, suffocation, asphyxiation* * *noun f.asphyxia, suffocation* * *SF (=agobio) suffocation, asphyxiation; (Med) asphyxia* * *a) (Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia — death by asphyxia o suffocation
b) (fam) ( agobio) suffocation* * *= suffocation, asphyxia.Ex. Her article examines the problems of ' suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.Ex. The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.* * *a) (Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia — death by asphyxia o suffocation
b) (fam) ( agobio) suffocation* * *= suffocation, asphyxia.Ex: Her article examines the problems of ' suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.
Ex: The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.* * *1 ( Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia death by asphyxia o asphyxiation o suffocationla asfixia de las pequeñas empresas the strangulation of small businesseslas ciudades pequeñas me producen una sensación de asfixia I find small towns suffocating o stifling* * *
Del verbo asfixiar: ( conjugate asfixiar)
asfixia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
asfixia
asfixiar
asfixia sustantivo femenino
asfixiar ( conjugate asfixiar) verbo transitivo
◊ murió asfixiado he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
asfixiarse verbo pronominal
( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to death;
asfixia sustantivo femenino asphyxiation, suffocation
asfixiar vtr, asfixiarse verbo reflexivo to asphyxiate, suffocate
' asfixia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobiarse
- ahogada
- ahogado
- opresión
English:
asphyxiation
- suffocation
* * *asfixia nf1. [por falta de oxígeno] asphyxiation, suffocation;murió por asfixia she suffocated2. [agobio] suffocation;este calor me produce asfixia I'm suffocating in this heat3. [económica]la alta fiscalidad produce la asfixia de las empresas high taxes are crippling business* * *f asphyxiation, suffocation* * *asfixia nf: asphyxia, asphyxiation, suffocation -
19 buscar el peligro
(v.) = court + danger, flirt with + dangerEx. Always where the action is, he courts danger with a smile, but his charm can sometimes be a lethal weapon.Ex. Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.* * *(v.) = court + danger, flirt with + dangerEx: Always where the action is, he courts danger with a smile, but his charm can sometimes be a lethal weapon.
Ex: Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger. -
20 caída al vacío
(n.) = fall into + (empty) spaceEx. His fall into empty space could have been lethal.* * *(n.) = fall into + (empty) spaceEx: His fall into empty space could have been lethal.
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