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1 barra pararrayos
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2 pararrayos
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4 pararrayos
adj.lightning-rod.m. s.&pl.1 lightning conductor.2 lightning rod, lightning conductor, lightning arrester.* * *1 lightning conductor* * *SM INV lightning conductor, lightning rod (EEUU)* * *masculino (pl pararrayos), pararrayo masculino ( en edificio) lightning rod (AmE), lightning conductor (BrE); ( en circuito) lightning arrester* * *masculino (pl pararrayos), pararrayo masculino ( en edificio) lightning rod (AmE), lightning conductor (BrE); ( en circuito) lightning arrester* * *2 (en un circuito) lightning arrester* * *
pararrayos sustantivo masculino (pl
pararrayos m inv lightning conductor
' pararrayos' also found in these entries:
English:
lightning rod
- lightning
* * *pararrayos nm inv[en un tejado] lightning rod o conductor;funciona como un pararrayos it acts as a lightning conductor* * *m inv lightning rod, Brlightning conductor* * *pararrayos nms & pl: lightning rod -
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6 pararrayos
spa pararrayos (m)eng lightning arrester, lightning discharger, surge diverter__________spa pararrayos (m) (de puntas), varilla (f) pararrayoseng lightning conductor, lightning rodБезопасность и гигиена труда. Испано-английский > pararrayos
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7 pararrayos de puntas
spa pararrayos (m) (de puntas), varilla (f) pararrayoseng lightning conductor, lightning rodБезопасность и гигиена труда. Испано-английский > pararrayos de puntas
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8 varilla pararrayos
spa pararrayos (m) (de puntas), varilla (f) pararrayoseng lightning conductor, lightning rodБезопасность и гигиена труда. Испано-английский > varilla pararrayos
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10 inducir
v.1 to infer.2 to induce (physics).María indujo a Ricardo Mary induced Richard.María indujo una tragedia Mary induced a tragedy.El pararrayos indujo al televisor The lightning rod induced the television* * *1 (incitar) to induce2 (inferir) to infer, deduce3 ELECTRICIDAD to induce\inducir a error to mislead* * *VT1) (Fil) to infer2) (Elec) to induce3) (=empujar, llevar) to induce* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (empujar, llevar)¿qué lo indujo a escribir este libro? — what led o prompted o induced you to write this book?
2) (Der, Elec, Med) to induce2.inducir viesto induce a creer que... — this leads us to believe that...
un factor que puede inducir a la compra de un piso — a factor that may encourage o induce people to buy an apartment
* * *= induce, abet.Ex. Then, the reference librarian has better justification to buy and perhaps to induce others to contribute to the purchase.Ex. This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.----* que induce a confusión = confounding.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (empujar, llevar)¿qué lo indujo a escribir este libro? — what led o prompted o induced you to write this book?
2) (Der, Elec, Med) to induce2.inducir viesto induce a creer que... — this leads us to believe that...
un factor que puede inducir a la compra de un piso — a factor that may encourage o induce people to buy an apartment
* * *= induce, abet.Ex: Then, the reference librarian has better justification to buy and perhaps to induce others to contribute to the purchase.
Ex: This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.* que induce a confusión = confounding.* * *inducir [I6 ]vtA1 (empujar, llevar) inducir a algn A + INF:su actitud nos indujo a pensarlo his attitude led us to think it¿qué fue lo que lo indujo a escribir este libro? what led o prompted o induced you to write this book?los indujo a error it led them into error2 ( Der) to induceB ( Fil) to induceC1 ( Med) ‹parto› to induce2 ( Elec) to induce3 ( Psic) ‹comportamiento› to induce, bring on■ inducirviestas afirmaciones inducen a creer que … these statements lead us to believe that …esto podría inducir a error this could be misleadingotro factor que puede inducir a la compra de un piso another factor that may encourage o induce people to buy an apartment* * *
inducir verbo transitivo
1 (llevar a) to lead: lo indujo al crimen, she led him into crime
2 Fís to induce
' inducir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empujar
- error
- inclinar
- prestarse
- conmover
- llevar
- mover
English:
arrange
- induce
- lead to
- move
- mislead
* * *inducir vt1. [incitar]inducir a alguien a algo/a hacer algo to lead sb into sth/to do sth;ello les indujo a pensar que el asesino era el mayordomo this led them to think that the butler was the murderer;inducir a error: esa frase puede inducir a error that sentence could be misleading;sus instrucciones me indujeron a error her instructions caused o led me to make a mistake2. [deducir] to infer3. Fís to induce* * *v/t1 ( persuadir) lead, induce (a to)2 EL induce* * *inducir {61} vt1) : to induce, to cause2) : to infer, to deduce -
11 bólido
m.bolide, meteorite.* * *1 (en el espacio) meteor, fireball\ir de bólido to be rushed off one's feet* * *SM1) (Aut) racing cariba como un bólido — * he was really shifting *
2) (Náut) powerboat, speedboat3) (Astron) meteorite* * *masculino (Auto) racing carsalió/pasó como (un) bólido — he went out/shot by like greased lightning (colloq)
* * *= hot-rod.Ex. Some people are interested in photography or painting or dress-making or hot-rods.----* como un bólido = like the clappers.* * *masculino (Auto) racing carsalió/pasó como (un) bólido — he went out/shot by like greased lightning (colloq)
* * *= hot-rod.Ex: Some people are interested in photography or painting or dress-making or hot-rods.
* como un bólido = like the clappers.* * *1 ( Auto) racing carsalió/pasó como (un) bólido he went out/shot by like greased lightning ( colloq)ir de bólido to be in a hurry2 ( Astron) meteor* * *
bólido sustantivo masculino sports car
' bólido' also found in these entries:
English:
shoot
* * *bólido nm1. [automóvil] racing car;ir como un bólido to go at a rate of knots, Br to go like the clappers2. [meteorito] meteor* * *m1 racing car2 AST meteor;como un bólido fig fam like greased lightning
См. также в других словарях:
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lightning rod — Someone or something that attracts a lot of negative comment, often diverting attention from other problems, is a lightning rod … The small dictionary of idiomes
lightning rod — ☆ lightning rod n. 1. a tall metal pole placed high on a structure, as a building or tower, and attached to a ground so as to attract lightning and protect the structure from damage 2. a person or thing that attracts controversy, strong feelings … English World dictionary
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lightning rod — noun Date: 1773 1. a grounded metallic rod set up on a structure (as a building) to protect it from lightning 2. one that serves to divert attack from another 3. one that is a frequent target of criticism or focus of controversy < she has become… … New Collegiate Dictionary
lightning rod — /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ rɒd/ (say luytning rod) noun 1. → lightning conductor. 2. someone or something which attracts heated debate: an agreement which is a lightning rod for both sides of politics …
lightning rod — n. someone, something, or an issue that is certain to draw criticism. □ Why write such a boastful introduction to your book? It will just be a lightning rod for criticism. □ We didn’t hire him for the part since his opinionated comments make him… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions