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1 quebradizo
adj.1 brittle, crisp, delicate, breakable.2 faltering, broken.3 crumbly.* * *► adjetivo2 figurado (enfermizo) unhealthy, sickly3 figurado (débil moralmente) weak, frail* * *(f. - quebradiza)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=frágil) [gen] fragile, brittle; [hojaldre] short; [galleta] crumbly; [voz] weak, faltering2) (=enfermizo) sickly, frail3) (=muy sensible) emotionally fragile, sensitive, easily upset4) [moralmente] weak, easily tempted* * *- za adjetivoa) ( frágil) fragile; <uña/hueso> brittleb) ( que se desmenuza con facilidad) crumbly* * *= brittle, embrittled.Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).----* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.* * *- za adjetivoa) ( frágil) fragile; <uña/hueso> brittleb) ( que se desmenuza con facilidad) crumbly* * *= brittle, embrittled.Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).
Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.* * *quebradizo -za1 (frágil) easily broken, fragile; ‹uña/hueso› brittleesta porcelana es muy quebradiza this china breaks easily o is very fragile2 (que se desmenuza con facilidad) crumbly3 ‹voz› faltering* * *
quebradizo◊ -za adjetivo
‹uña/hueso› brittle
quebradizo,-a adjetivo
1 (uña, cristal, etc) brittle
2 (salud, etc) fragile
' quebradizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
quebradiza
English:
brittle
* * *quebradizo, -a adj1. [frágil] fragile, brittle2. [débil] frail3. [voz] wavering, faltering* * *adj brittle* * *quebradizo, -za adjfrágil: breakable, delicate, fragile* * * -
2 quebradizo
• breakable• brittle• fragile• frangible• shortcrust• very fragile -
3 quebradizo al frío
• cold-short -
4 hacer quebradizo
• make bricks without straw• make brutal -
5 hacerse quebradizo
• become brittle• embrittle -
6 hacer quebradizo
v.to make brittle, to embrittle, to fatigue. -
7 hacerse quebradizo
v.to become brittle, to embrittle. -
8 hueso quebradizo
m.brittle bone. -
9 frágil
adj.1 fragile, delicate, breakable, brittle.2 flimsy.3 gracile.intj.fragile, handle with care.* * *► adjetivo1 (quebradizo) fragile, breakable2 (débil) frail, weak* * *adj.1) frail, delicate2) fragile* * *ADJ1) [construcción, material, objeto] fragile2) [anciano] frail; [salud] delicate; [acuerdo, sistema] fragile* * *a) <cristal/fuente> fragileb) <salud/constitución> delicate; < economía> fragile* * *= fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.Ex. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.Ex. Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.----* libro frágil = brittle book.* * *a) <cristal/fuente> fragileb) <salud/constitución> delicate; < economía> fragile* * *= fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.
Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.Ex: Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.* libro frágil = brittle book.* * *1 ‹cristal/fuente› fragile, breakable[ S ] frágil fragile2 ‹salud/constitución› delicate; ‹economía› fragileel frágil equilibrio ecológico del planeta the fragile o delicate ecological balance of the planetuna viejecita muy frágil a very frail old woman* * *
frágil adjetivo
‹ persona› frail;
‹ economía› fragile
frágil adjetivo
1 (fácil de romper) fragile
2 (poco fuerte) frail, weak
una salud muy frágil, weak health
' frágil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicada
- delicado
- quebradizo
English:
breakable
- brittle
- care
- flimsy
- fragile
- frail
- handle
- insubstantial
* * *frágil adj1. [objeto] fragile;frágil [en letrero] fragile2. [persona] frail;[salud, situación] delicate* * *adj fragile* * *frágil adj1) : fragile2) : frail, delicate* * *frágil adj fragile -
10 en buen estado
= in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nickEx. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex. The system serving the main site facilities is in good working condition.Ex. All were reported to be in good shape at the end of their week long ordeal of captivity.Ex. I'm worried that Darryl may have peaked too early in his last match, but he seems to be in very good nick and is capable of holding off Webster.* * *= in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nickEx: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).
Ex: The system serving the main site facilities is in good working condition.Ex: All were reported to be in good shape at the end of their week long ordeal of captivity.Ex: I'm worried that Darryl may have peaked too early in his last match, but he seems to be in very good nick and is capable of holding off Webster. -
11 en buena condición
= in good condition, in good shape, in good nickEx. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).Ex. All were reported to be in good shape at the end of their week long ordeal of captivity.Ex. I'm worried that Darryl may have peaked too early in his last match, but he seems to be in very good nick and is capable of holding off Webster.* * *= in good condition, in good shape, in good nickEx: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).
Ex: All were reported to be in good shape at the end of their week long ordeal of captivity.Ex: I'm worried that Darryl may have peaked too early in his last match, but he seems to be in very good nick and is capable of holding off Webster. -
12 quebradiza
adj.&f.1 brittle, fragile.2 infirm, sickly.3 flexible (voz).4 breakable.* * *f., (m. - quebradizo)* * *
quebradizo,-a adjetivo
1 (uña, cristal, etc) brittle
2 (salud, etc) fragile
' quebradiza' also found in these entries:
English:
short
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13 cascar
v.1 to crack.cascar un huevo to crack an egg2 to damage, to harm (informal). (peninsular Spanish)3 to make croaky (informal) (la voz).4 to thump (informal) (pegar).5 to witter on (informal) (hablar). (peninsular Spanish)6 to hit, to bop.* * *1 (romper) to crack1 (romperse) to crack2 (la voz) to become harsh, become hoarse\cascársela tabú to wank, US jerk off* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=romper) [+ nuez] to crack; [+ huevo] to break, crack; [+ taza, plato] to chip2) * (=pegar)cuando se entere tu padre, te casca — when your father finds out, he'll thump you o give you a bashing *
cuando se pelea con sus amigos, siempre le cascan — when he fights with his friends they always give him a bashing *
3) * (=poner)me cascaron una multa por aparcar mal — I was landed with o slapped with a fine for parking in the wrong place *
4) (=chivar) to squeal *, tell *5)- cascarla2.VI * (=charlar) to chatter, natter *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <nuez/huevo> to crack; < taza> to chip2) (fam) to knock... about3) (Esp fam) <multa/pena>me cascaron una multa de 5.000 pesetas — I got a 5,000 peseta fine
2.cascarla — (fam) to peg out (colloq), to kick the bucket (colloq)
cascar vi1) (Esp fam) ( charlar) to chat2) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run away3.cascarse v pronb) ( pegarse) (recípr)c) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) to break* * *= crack, whittle on about, shoot + the breeze, shoot + the bull.Ex. A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.Ex. And before some berk starts whittling on about anti-car lobbies, we should all be lobbying for less car use if we've got any interest whatsoever in the future.Ex. While they eat, they shoot the breeze, telling tall tales and talking about the guy who just left.Ex. I wish him well in his retirement, he always seemed like the kind of guy you could talk sports with or just shoot the bull.----* cascársela = jerk + Reflexivo + off, wank.* estar a punto de cascarlas = be on + Posesivo + last legs.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <nuez/huevo> to crack; < taza> to chip2) (fam) to knock... about3) (Esp fam) <multa/pena>me cascaron una multa de 5.000 pesetas — I got a 5,000 peseta fine
2.cascarla — (fam) to peg out (colloq), to kick the bucket (colloq)
cascar vi1) (Esp fam) ( charlar) to chat2) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run away3.cascarse v pronb) ( pegarse) (recípr)c) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) to break* * *= crack, whittle on about, shoot + the breeze, shoot + the bull.Ex: A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.
Ex: And before some berk starts whittling on about anti-car lobbies, we should all be lobbying for less car use if we've got any interest whatsoever in the future.Ex: While they eat, they shoot the breeze, telling tall tales and talking about the guy who just left.Ex: I wish him well in his retirement, he always seemed like the kind of guy you could talk sports with or just shoot the bull.* cascársela = jerk + Reflexivo + off, wank.* estar a punto de cascarlas = be on + Posesivo + last legs.* * *cascar [A2 ]vtA ‹nuez/huevo› to crack; ‹taza› to chipC( Esp fam) ‹multa/pena› me cascaron una multa de 30 euros I got a 30 euro fine, they hit me with a 30 euro fine ( colloq)le cascaron cinco años en chirona they gave him five years, he got five years ( colloq)■ cascarvi■ cascarse1 «huevo» to crack; «taza» to chip* * *
cascar ( conjugate cascar) verbo transitivo ‹nuez/huevo› to crack;
‹ taza› to chip
cascarse verbo pronominal [ huevo] to crack;
[ taza] to chip
cascar
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper) to crack
2 fam (pegar) to hit: el otro día le cascaron, he was beaten up the other day
II verbo intransitivo familiar
1 (charlar) to chat away, gab
(hablar mucho) to talk non-stop
2 (morir, palmar) to kick the bucket, snuff it
' cascar' also found in these entries:
English:
crack
- chip
* * *♦ vt1. [romper] to crack;cascar un huevo to crack an eggEsp Vulgcomo no te calles, te casco una hostia if you don't shut up, I'll smash your face in♦ viEsp Fam2. [morir] to kick the bucket* * *I v/t1 crack; algo quebradizo break2 fig famwhack fam3:cascarla peg out fam II v/i famchat* * *cascar {72} vt: to crack (a shell) -
14 chascar
v.1 to click (lengua).2 to snap, to click.3 to snap at.4 to play a trick.* * *2 (látigo) to crack3 (un manjar quebradizo) to crunch1 (madera) to crack* * *1. VT1) (=hacer sonar) [+ lengua] to click; [+ dedos] to snap; [+ látigo] to crack; [+ grava] to crunch2) [+ comida] to swallow2.VI [leña] to crackle* * ** * *= snap.Ex. But when runner beans are fresh, they do snap when you break them in half!.* * ** * *= snap.Ex: But when runner beans are fresh, they do snap when you break them in half!.
* * *chascar [A2 ]vt* * *
chascar, chasquear verbo transitivo (la lengua) to click
(los dedos) to snap
(el látigo) to crack
' chascar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chasquear
English:
swish
* * *♦ vt1. [lengua] to click2. [dedos] to snap3. [látigo] to crack♦ vi1. [lengua] to click2. [madera] to crack* * * -
15 cristal
m.1 crystal (mineral).cristal líquido liquid crystalcristal de roca rock crystal2 glass (material). (peninsular Spanish)el suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floorcristal ahumado smoked glasscristal tallado cut glasscristal tintado tinted glass3 (window) pane (de ventana). (peninsular Spanish)4 mirror (espejo). (peninsular Spanish)bajar el cristal to open o roll down the window (ventanilla)5 window-pane, pane, windowpane.6 Cristal.* * *1 (mineral) crystal2 (vidrio) glass3 (de ventana) window pane, pane4 (de lente) lens5 (de coche) window■ ten cuidado, hay cristales por el suelo be careful, there's some broken glass on the floor2 (ventanas) windows\botella de cristal glass bottlecopa de cristal wine glasscristal de aumento magnifying glasscristal de cuarzo quartz crystalcristal de roca rock crystalcristal tallado cut glassvaso de cristal drinking glass* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=vidrio normal) glass; (=vidrio fino) crystalcristal de patente — (Náut) bull's-eye
2) (=trozo de cristal) piece of glasshay cristales en el suelo — there's broken glass o there are pieces of broken glass on the floor
3) [de ventana] window pane; [de coche] window; [de gafas] lens¿puedes subir un poco el cristal? — can you wind the window up a bit?
cristal de aumento — lens, magnifying glass
4) (Min) crystal5) (=espejo) glass, mirror* * *1) ( vidrio fino) crystal; ( vidrio) (Esp) glass2)a) ( lente) lensb) (Esp) ( trozo) piece of glassc) (Esp) ( de ventana) panecristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass
3) (Min, Quím) crystal* * *= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..Ex. A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.Ex. Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.Ex. The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.Ex. Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.Ex. Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.----* agredir con un cristal = glass.* bola de cristal = crystal ball.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* botella de cristal = glass bottle.* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.* cristal en láminas = plate glass.* cristales ahumados = tinting.* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.* cristal molido = ground glass.* cristal soplado = blown glass.* de cristal = glass.* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* herir con un cristal = glass.* lámina de cristal = plate glass.* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.* puerta de cristales = glazed door.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.* * *1) ( vidrio fino) crystal; ( vidrio) (Esp) glass2)a) ( lente) lensb) (Esp) ( trozo) piece of glassc) (Esp) ( de ventana) panecristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass
3) (Min, Quím) crystal* * *= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..Ex: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.
Ex: Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.Ex: The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.Ex: Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.Ex: Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.* agredir con un cristal = glass.* bola de cristal = crystal ball.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* botella de cristal = glass bottle.* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.* cristal en láminas = plate glass.* cristales ahumados = tinting.* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.* cristal molido = ground glass.* cristal soplado = blown glass.* de cristal = glass.* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* herir con un cristal = glass.* lámina de cristal = plate glass.* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.* puerta de cristales = glazed door.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.* * *A1 (vidrio fino) crystalCompuestos:Baccarat glassBohemian crystalVenetian glasscut glassB1 (trozo) piece of glasshabía cristales rotos por el suelo there were pieces of broken glass o there was broken glass all over the floor2 (lente) lens3 ( Esp) (de ventana) paneuna gamuza para limpiar los cristales a chamois for cleaning the windowsdetrás de los cristales antibalas/ahumados behind the bulletproof/smoked glassCompuestos:cristales de cuarzo/sílice quartz/silica crystals* * *
cristal sustantivo masculino
1
cristal tallado or (AmL) cortado cut glass
2 (Esp) ( vidrio) glass;
( trozo) piece of glass;
( de ventana) pane;
cristales rotos pieces of glass;
limpiar los cristals to clean the windows;
cristal delantero (Esp) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE);
cristal trasero (Esp) rear windshield (AmE), rear windscreen (BrE)
cristal sustantivo masculino
1 (vidrio) glass
(de una ventana, escaparate) (window) pane
(de unas gafas) lens
2 (mineral) crystal
cristal de cuarzo/roca, quartz/rock crystal
' cristal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahumada
- ahumado
- casco
- esmerilar
- flexible
- huella
- labrada
- labrado
- lágrima
- panel
- quebradiza
- quebradizo
- rayar
- resbalar
- resplandecer
- resplandor
- romper
- transparencia
- transparente
- vidriosa
- vidrioso
- bola
- delicado
- destrozar
- estallido
- falla
- frágil
- ojo
- peste
- resplandeciente
English:
break
- clear
- crack
- crystal
- crystal ball
- cut
- etch
- fragment
- frost
- frosted
- gash
- glass
- laminated
- lens
- liquid crystal display
- misty
- ovenproof
- pane
- polish
- shatter
- shine
- sliver
- smash
- sparkle
- sparkling
- splinter
- vapor
- vapour
- windowpane
- chickenpox
- glaze
- glazed
- liquid
- partition
- stained glass
- window
* * *cristal nmel suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floorcristal ahumado smoked glass;cristal blindado bullet-proof glass;cristal esmerilado ground glass;cristal inastillable splinter-proof glass;cristal labrado cut glass;cristal tintado tinted glass2. [vidrio fino] crystalcristal de Murano Venetian glass;cristal tallado cut glass3. [de gafas] lens;Esp [lámina] [de ventana] (window) pane; Esptodo depende del cristal con el que se mire it all depends how you look at itcristal de aumento magnifying lens4. [mineral] crystalcristal de cuarzo quartz crystal;cristal líquido liquid crystal;cristal de roca rock crystal* * *m1 crystal2 ( vidrio) glass3 ( lente) lens4 de ventana pane* * *cristal nm1) vidrio: glass, piece of glass2) : crystal* * *cristal n1. (en general) glass2. (vidrio fino, mineral) crystal3. (ventana) window -
16 facilidad
f.1 ease, easiness.2 aptitude.tener facilidad para algo to have a gift for somethingtiene facilidad de palabra he's good at expressing himselfdar facilidades a alguien para hacer algo to make it easy for somebody to do somethingfacilidades de pago easy (payment) terms3 facility, easiness, ease.4 opportunity.* * *1 (simplicidad) ease, facility2 (aptitud) talent, gift1 (medios que facilitan) facilities\facilidad de palabra fluency'Facilidades de pago' "Easy terms"* * *noun f.ease, facility* * *SF1) (=sencillez) easiness2) (=habilidad)tiene facilidad para las matemáticas — she has a gift for maths, maths comes easy to her
3) pl facilidades (=condiciones favorables)* * *1)a) ( cualidad de fácil) ease¿viste con qué facilidad lo hizo? — did you see how easily he did it?
b) ( de una tarea) simplicity2) ( aptitud)tener facilidad para los idiomas/los números — to have a gift for languages/to be good at figures
3) facilidades femenino plurala) (posibilidades, oportunidades)b) (Fin) facilities (pl)¿dan facilidades? — do you give credit (facilities)?
•* * *= ease, easiness.Ex. However, the rules numbers which are cited here for ease of reference to AACR2 apply to AACR2 alone.Ex. With the emerging importance of practicality in this field, easiness in adopting formal technology should be taken into account.----* con cierta facilidad = with some ease.* con demasiada facilidad = all too easily, all too easy.* con facilidad = without difficulty, fluently, with ease, easily.* facilidad de acceso = reachability.* facilidad de alcance = reachability.* facilidad de búsqueda = scannability, soughtness, searchability, findability.* facilidad de comunicar = communicability.* facilidad de consulta = browsability.* facilidad de instalación = ease of installation.* facilidad de lectura = ease of reading.* facilidad de memorizar = memorability.* facilidad de recordar = memorability.* facilidad de ser comprendido = understandability.* facilidad de ser transportado = transportability.* facilidad de transmitir = communicability.* facilidad de transporte = transportability.* facilidad de uso = usability, user-friendliness, ease of use.* valérselas con facilidad = make + Posesivo + way around.* * *1)a) ( cualidad de fácil) ease¿viste con qué facilidad lo hizo? — did you see how easily he did it?
b) ( de una tarea) simplicity2) ( aptitud)tener facilidad para los idiomas/los números — to have a gift for languages/to be good at figures
3) facilidades femenino plurala) (posibilidades, oportunidades)b) (Fin) facilities (pl)¿dan facilidades? — do you give credit (facilities)?
•* * *= ease, easiness.Ex: However, the rules numbers which are cited here for ease of reference to AACR2 apply to AACR2 alone.
Ex: With the emerging importance of practicality in this field, easiness in adopting formal technology should be taken into account.* con cierta facilidad = with some ease.* con demasiada facilidad = all too easily, all too easy.* con facilidad = without difficulty, fluently, with ease, easily.* facilidad de acceso = reachability.* facilidad de alcance = reachability.* facilidad de búsqueda = scannability, soughtness, searchability, findability.* facilidad de comunicar = communicability.* facilidad de consulta = browsability.* facilidad de instalación = ease of installation.* facilidad de lectura = ease of reading.* facilidad de memorizar = memorability.* facilidad de recordar = memorability.* facilidad de ser comprendido = understandability.* facilidad de ser transportado = transportability.* facilidad de transmitir = communicability.* facilidad de transporte = transportability.* facilidad de uso = usability, user-friendliness, ease of use.* valérselas con facilidad = make + Posesivo + way around.* * *A1 (cualidad de fácil) easecon facilidad easilyse rompe con facilidad it breaks easilyse resfría con facilidad she catches colds easily¿viste con qué facilidad lo hizo? did you see how easily he did it?lo saltó con facilidad he jumped it with ease2 (de una tarea) simplicityB (aptitud) facilidad PARA algo gift FOR sthtiene facilidad para los idiomas she has a gift for languagestiene facilidad para los números she's very good with numbersCompuesto:tiene facilidad de palabra he has a way with words1(posibilidades, oportunidades): se le dieron todas las facilidades del mundo they gave her every chance2 (comodidades) facilities (pl)¿dan facilidades? do you give credit?, do you offer credit facilities? ( frml)Compuesto:fpl credit facilities (pl)amplias facilidad de pago easy payment terms* * *
facilidad sustantivo femenino
1
2 ( aptitud):◊ tener facilidad para los idiomas/los números to have a gift for languages/to be good at figures;
tiene facilidad de palabra he has a way with words
3◊ facilidades sustantivo femenino plurala) (posibilidades, oportunidades):
b) (Fin) tb
facilidad sustantivo femenino
1 (simplicidad) easiness
2 (sin esfuerzo) ease: ganó con facilidad, he won easily
3 (don) gift: tiene facilidad de expresión, he has a gift for expression
4 (ayuda para hacer algo) facility
dar facilidades, to make things easy
facilidades de pago, credit terms
' facilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatirse
- sucia
- sucio
- contagiar
- quebradizo
English:
aptitude
- bruise
- colour
- comfortably
- convenience
- crumbly
- distracted
- ease
- facility
- flair
- linguist
- persuade
- tendency
- user-friendliness
- way
- easily
- equally
- good
* * *facilidad nf1. [simplicidad] ease, easiness;destaca por su facilidad de uso it is particularly user-friendly;con facilidad easily;se cansa con mucha facilidad she gets tired easily, she tires easily2. [aptitud] aptitude;tener facilidad para algo to have a gift for sth;tiene facilidad de palabra he has a way with words3. [propensión]tiene mucha facilidad para el lloro/para enfadarse he cries/gets angry very easily4. [condiciones especiales]nos dieron todo tipo de facilidades para realizar el estudio they gave us all sorts of help so we could carry out the study;me dan muchas facilidades para pagar la casa they're giving me very favourable financial terms to pay for the housefacilidad de crédito credit facilities;facilidades de pago easy (payment) terms, credit facilities* * *f ease;con facilidad easily;facilidad de manejo/uso user-friendliness;tener facilidad para algo have a gift for sth;tener facilidad de palabra have a way with words* * *facilidad nf1) : facility, ease2) facilidades nfpl: facilities, services3) facilidades nfpl: opportunities* * *facilidad n (habilidad) gift -
17 salud
intj.1 cheers, your health, all hail, bottoms up.2 God bless you, bless you.f.1 health.estar bien/mal de salud to be well/unwellbeber o brindar a la salud de alguien to drink to somebody's healthcurarse en salud to cover one's backrebosar de salud to glow with healthtiene una salud de hierro she has an iron constitutionsalud mental mental healthsalud pública public health2 state of health.* * *1 health1 familiar cheers!\beber a la salud de alguien to drink to somebody's healthgozar de buena salud to be in good healthrebosar salud to be glowing with healthtener poca salud not to be very healthysalud de hierro figurado iron constitution* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Med) healthestar bien/mal de salud — to be in good/bad health
tener buena salud, gozar de buena salud — to enjoy good health
devolver la salud a algn — to give sb back his health, restore sb to health
¿cómo vamos de salud? — how are we today?
salud mental — mental health, mental well-being
2) (=bienestar) welfare, wellbeing3) [en brindis]¡a su salud!, ¡salud (y pesetas)! — cheers!, good health!
4) [al estornudar]¡salud! — bless you!
5) (Rel) salvation* * *1) (Med) healthcurarse en salud — to be on the safe side, play safe
2)salud! — ( al brindar) cheers!; ( cuando alguien estornuda) (AmL) bless you!
* * *= health, well-being [wellbeing/well being], wellness, state of health, human health.Ex. Application areas include: personnel records, mailing lists, accident and incident records, clinical and health records, committee minutes and records, and so on.Ex. Prolonged television viewing is addictive and therefore dangerous to a child's wellbeing.Ex. More requests for wellness than illness information were made.Ex. Although it is important to assess the library's vital signs and state of health, it is equally important to keep staff up to date on the effectiveness and efficiency of the library's service.Ex. Indigenous knowledge now surfaces in the fields of human health, aquatic resource management, rural sociology, agricultural education, range management, water resource management, etc..----* ¡Salud! = Cheers!.* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.* atención primaria de salud = primary health care.* ¡A tu salud! = Here's to you!.* ¡A vuestra salud! = Here's to you!.* beneficio para la salud = health benefit.* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.* bibliotecario de ciencias de la salud = health librarian.* bibliotecario de las ciencias de la salud = health sciences librarian.* brindar por la salud de Alguien = drink to + Posesivo + health.* buena salud = good health.* centro de salud = health centre.* ciencias de la salud = health sciences.* curarse en salud = be on the safe side.* débil de salud = poor health.* disfrutar de buena salud = be in good health.* educación para la salud = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.* estado de salud = state of health.* estar bien de salud = be in good health.* estar rebosante de salud = fit as a fiddle.* fomento de la salud = health promotion.* Instituto Nacional de la Salud (INSALUD) = National Institutes of Health (NIH).* mala salud = poor health.* mal estado de salud = poor health.* peligro para la salud = health hazard.* problema de salud = health problem.* profesional de la salud = health professional.* profesionales de la salud = healing professions.* promoción de la salud = health promotion.* recobrar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.* recuperar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.* relacionado con la salud = health-related.* riesgo para la salud = health risk, health hazard.* salud bucal = oral health.* salud corporal = bodily health.* salud de hierro = cast-iron constitution.* salud de la boca = oral health.* salud de los huesos = bone health.* salud en el trabajo = occupational health.* salud enfermiza = ill health.* salud en materia de procreación = reproductive health.* salud física = physical health.* salud infantil = child health.* salud laboral = occupational health.* salud maternal = maternal health.* salud materno-infantil = mother and child health.* salud mental = mental health.* salud neonatal = newborn health.* salud ósea = bone health.* salud pública = public health, consumer health.* salud reproductiva = reproductive health.* servicio de salud pública = health service.* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.* trastorno de la salud = medical disorder.* * *1) (Med) healthcurarse en salud — to be on the safe side, play safe
2)salud! — ( al brindar) cheers!; ( cuando alguien estornuda) (AmL) bless you!
* * *= health, well-being [wellbeing/well being], wellness, state of health, human health.Ex: Application areas include: personnel records, mailing lists, accident and incident records, clinical and health records, committee minutes and records, and so on.
Ex: Prolonged television viewing is addictive and therefore dangerous to a child's wellbeing.Ex: More requests for wellness than illness information were made.Ex: Although it is important to assess the library's vital signs and state of health, it is equally important to keep staff up to date on the effectiveness and efficiency of the library's service.Ex: Indigenous knowledge now surfaces in the fields of human health, aquatic resource management, rural sociology, agricultural education, range management, water resource management, etc..* ¡Salud! = Cheers!.* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.* atención primaria de salud = primary health care.* ¡A tu salud! = Here's to you!.* ¡A vuestra salud! = Here's to you!.* beneficio para la salud = health benefit.* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.* bibliotecario de ciencias de la salud = health librarian.* bibliotecario de las ciencias de la salud = health sciences librarian.* brindar por la salud de Alguien = drink to + Posesivo + health.* buena salud = good health.* centro de salud = health centre.* ciencias de la salud = health sciences.* curarse en salud = be on the safe side.* débil de salud = poor health.* disfrutar de buena salud = be in good health.* educación para la salud = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.* estado de salud = state of health.* estar bien de salud = be in good health.* estar rebosante de salud = fit as a fiddle.* fomento de la salud = health promotion.* Instituto Nacional de la Salud (INSALUD) = National Institutes of Health (NIH).* mala salud = poor health.* mal estado de salud = poor health.* peligro para la salud = health hazard.* problema de salud = health problem.* profesional de la salud = health professional.* profesionales de la salud = healing professions.* promoción de la salud = health promotion.* recobrar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.* recuperar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.* relacionado con la salud = health-related.* riesgo para la salud = health risk, health hazard.* salud bucal = oral health.* salud corporal = bodily health.* salud de hierro = cast-iron constitution.* salud de la boca = oral health.* salud de los huesos = bone health.* salud en el trabajo = occupational health.* salud enfermiza = ill health.* salud en materia de procreación = reproductive health.* salud física = physical health.* salud infantil = child health.* salud laboral = occupational health.* salud maternal = maternal health.* salud materno-infantil = mother and child health.* salud mental = mental health.* salud neonatal = newborn health.* salud ósea = bone health.* salud pública = public health, consumer health.* salud reproductiva = reproductive health.* servicio de salud pública = health service.* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.* trastorno de la salud = medical disorder.* * *A ( Med) healthno se encuentra bien de salud she isn't well, she's not in very good healthgoza de buena salud he enjoys good healthte lo juro por la salud de mis hijos I swear it on my mother's gravesalud espiritual spiritual wellbeingcurarse en salud to be on the safe side, play safeCompuesto:public healthB¡a su salud! your (very good) health!¡a la salud de los novios! the bride and groom!salud, dinero y amor or ( Esp) salud, amor y pesetas here's to health, wealth and love!* * *
salud sustantivo femenino
1 (Med) health;
gozar de buena salud to enjoy good health
2◊ ¡salud! ( al brindar) cheers!;
( cuando alguien estornuda) (AmL) bless you!
salud sustantivo femenino
1 (de un ser vivo) health
2 (de una institución, etc) welfare, health
3 exclamación ¡salud!, (al brindar) cheers!
(al estornudar) bless you!, (al saludar) ¡salud!, here's to you
4 (prevenir) curarse alguien en salud: este invierno me he curado en salud y me he vacunado contra la gripe, this winter I've taken the precautionary measure of vaccinating myself against flu
5 (funcionamiento de algo) la salud de la economía nacional no es buena, the national economy is in a poor state
' salud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajón
- beber
- bien
- débil
- decaer
- deterioro
- dicotomía
- disfrutar
- enclenque
- escabullirse
- frágil
- importar
- Insalud
- interesarse
- lozana
- lozano
- mejorar
- menoscabar
- perfecta
- perfecto
- perjudicar
- pletórica
- pletórico
- preguntar
- quebradiza
- quebradizo
- quebrantar
- recobrar
- recuperar
- restituir
- sana
- sanar
- sanidad
- sano
- acabar
- base
- bueno
- carcomer
- consumir
- dañar
- debilitar
- decadente
- deficiente
- delicado
- desmejorado
- deteriorar
- empeoramiento
- empeorar
- endeble
- expensas
English:
affect
- bad
- better
- bless
- blooming
- care
- cheer
- conducive
- considerably
- damage
- decline
- exercise
- fail
- fit
- fitness
- glow
- good
- ground
- guru
- health
- health service
- ill health
- injure
- injury
- look out for
- mental
- National Health Service
- pick up
- poorly
- radiate
- recover
- sap
- shape
- sound
- state
- well
- wreck
- your
- fiddle
- ill
- nursing
- public
- toll
- unhealthy
* * *♦ nf1. [de ser vivo] health;su estado de salud no le permite viajar his state of health does not allow him to travel;el sistema de salud de un país a country's health system;estar bien/mal de salud to be well/unwell;tiene una salud de hierro she has an iron constitutionsalud mental mental health;salud pública public health2. [de nación, democracia] health;el sistema goza de un buen estado de salud the system is in excellent health♦ interj[para brindar] cheers!; Am [después de estornudar] bless you!;¡salud, camaradas! greetings, comrades!* * *f health;¡(a tu) salud! cheers!;salud de hierro iron constitution* * *salud nf1) : healthbuena salud: good health2)¡salud! : bless you! (when someone sneezes)3)¡salud! : cheers!, to your health!* * *salud1 interj cheers!salud2 n health -
18 vidrioso
adj.glassy.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) glassy; (quebradizo) brittle, glass-like2 (resbaladizo) slippery3 (ojos) glazed, glassy4 figurado (asunto etc) touchy, delicate* * *ADJ2) [ojo] glassy; [expresión] glazed; [superficie] slippery3) [persona] touchy, sensitive4) [asunto] delicate* * *- sa adjetivoa) < material> glassyc) < asunto> delicate* * *= glazed.Ex. The typical yellow-back of the mid nineteenth century was a cheap edition of fiction in small crown octavo, retailing a 2 shillings, and its case was made of glazed coloured paper on strawboard.----* ojos vidriosos = glazed eyes.* * *- sa adjetivoa) < material> glassyc) < asunto> delicate* * *= glazed.Ex: The typical yellow-back of the mid nineteenth century was a cheap edition of fiction in small crown octavo, retailing a 2 shillings, and its case was made of glazed coloured paper on strawboard.
* ojos vidriosos = glazed eyes.* * *vidrioso -sa1 ‹material› glassy2 ‹ojos› glassy; ‹mirada› glassy, glazed3 ‹asunto› delicate* * *
vidrioso,-a adjetivo
1 (un cristal) brittle
2 (ojos) glassy
' vidrioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vidriosa
English:
glassy
- glazed
* * *vidrioso, -a adj1. [material] brittle2. [tema, asunto] thorny, delicate3. [ojos] glazed* * *adj1 material glass-like3 cuestión delicate, sensitive* * *vidrioso, -sa adj1) : brittle, fragile2) : slippery3) : glassy, glazed (of eyes)4) : touchy, delicate -
19 hueso
m.1 bone.acabar o dar con sus huesos en (informal figurative) to end up inno poder con sus huesos (informal figurative) to be ready to drop, to be exhaustedhueso de santo (cooking) = small marzipan roll filled with egg yolk2 stone (British), pit (United States) (of fruit).aceitunas sin hueso pitted olives3 very strict person (informal) (person).4 contacts, influence (informal) (enchufe). (Mexican Spanish)5 pit.6 safe government job.7 cushy job, soft job, prebend, sinecure.8 personal connection.* * *1 ANATOMÍA bone2 (de fruta) stone, US pit\dar con los huesos en figurado to end up indar con los huesos en el suelo to end up on the floordarle a la sin hueso to talk one's head offestar en los huesos figurado to be all skin and boneno poder con sus huesos figurado to be all inromperle los huesos a alguien figurado to beat somebody upser un hueso duro de roer figurado to be a hard nut to cracktener los huesos molidos to be exhausted, be dead beat* * *noun m.1) bone2) pit, stone* * *SM1) (Anat) bonedar con los huesos en —
dio con sus huesos en la cárcel — he landed o ended up in jail
darle a la sin hueso — * to talk a lot
irse de la sin hueso, soltar la sin hueso — * to shoot one's mouth off *
hueso de santo — filled roll of marzipan
2) (Bot) stone, pit (EEUU)ser un hueso * —
4) And mule5)hueso colorado — Méx strong northerly wind
* * *1)a) (Anat) bonecalado or empapado hasta los huesos — soaked to the skin, wet through
dar con los or sus huesos en algo: fue a dar con sus huesos en la cárcel he finished up o ended up in jail; en los huesos — (fam) nothing but skin and bone(s) (colloq)
b)(de) color hueso — off-white, bone-colored
c) (Méx fam) ( puesto público) safe (government) job (colloq); ( sinecura) cushy job (colloq)2) ( de fruta) pit (AmE), stone (BrE)ser un hueso (duro de roer) — ( ser difícil) to be a hard o tough nut to crack
* * *1)a) (Anat) bonecalado or empapado hasta los huesos — soaked to the skin, wet through
dar con los or sus huesos en algo: fue a dar con sus huesos en la cárcel he finished up o ended up in jail; en los huesos — (fam) nothing but skin and bone(s) (colloq)
b)(de) color hueso — off-white, bone-colored
c) (Méx fam) ( puesto público) safe (government) job (colloq); ( sinecura) cushy job (colloq)2) ( de fruta) pit (AmE), stone (BrE)ser un hueso (duro de roer) — ( ser difícil) to be a hard o tough nut to crack
* * *hueso11 = bone.Ex: The large stores of inscription on bones or tortoise shells of the Yin and Shang dynasties unearthed by paleontologists are the seeds of the earliest ancient Chinese archives.
* blanco hueso = off-white.* calado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin, soaked to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.* carne + desprenderse del hueso = meat + fall off + the bone.* color hueso = off-white.* con muchos huesos y poca carne = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.* empapado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin, soaked to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.* helado hasta la médula de los huesos = frozen to the bone, frozen to the marrow (of the bones), chilled to the bone, chilled to the marrow (of the bones).* hueso de la risa = funny bone.* hueso duro = tough nut.* hueso duro de roer = uphill struggle, tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack.* hueso metatarsiano = metatarsal.* hueso roto = broken bone.* hueso temporal = temporal bone.* lleno de huesos = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].* salud de los huesos = bone health.* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.* sin hueso = boneless.hueso22 = pit, stone.Nota: De la fruta.Ex: On Crete the locals eat them by the handful and spit out the pits like watermelon seeds.
Ex: Once you have removed the stones from fruits such as apricots and plums, you can turn the fruit halves inside out, then place them skin down on the tray.* * *A1 ( Anat) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] bonecalado or empapado hasta los huesos soaked to the skin, wet throughdar con los or sus huesos en algo: fue a dar con sus huesos en la cárcel he finished up o ended up in jaildio con los huesos en el suelo he ended up o landed up o finished up on the floordar or pinchar en hueso ( Esp fam): con éste hemos dado en hueso we've come up against a tricky o difficult customer here ( colloq)está/se ha quedado en los huesos he's nothing but o he's all skin and bone(s)2(de) color hueso off-white, bone-coloredCompuestos:● hueso or huesito de la suertewishbonempl marzipan shapes ( traditionally eaten on All Saints' Day)ser un hueso (duro de roer) (ser difícil): su rival es un hueso (duro de roer) ( fam); his opponent is a tough o hard nut to crack ( colloq)para mí la química es un hueso duro de roer chemistry is an uphill struggle for me* * *
hueso sustantivo masculino
1a) (Anat) bone;◊ en los huesos (fam) nothing but skin and bone(s) (colloq)b)
2 ( de fruta) pit (AmE), stone (BrE)
hueso sustantivo masculino
1 Anat bone
2 (de una fruta) stone, US pit
3 (persona difícil de complacer) hard nut
4 fig (tarea trabajosa) hard work
5 LAm (enchufe) contact
♦ Locuciones: estar en los huesos, to be all skin and bone
Esp pinchar/dar en hueso, to come up against a tricky or difficult person: conmigo has pinchado en hueso en cuanto a la financiación de tu aventura, to get me to pay for your adventure will be tricky
la sin hueso, the tongue
' hueso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caballete
- caña
- carne
- carné
- desencajar
- desencajada
- desencajado
- desencajarse
- desenterrar
- frontal
- médula
- pepita
- roer
- romperse
- rotura
- soldarse
- tuétano
- zafarse
- aceituna
- astilla
- astillarse
- componer
- fragmento
- pelado
- pómulo
- quebradizo
- quebrado
- saliente
English:
ankle bone
- bone
- bony
- break
- crack
- dislodge
- flesh
- for
- life
- live
- mend
- nut
- off-white
- pit
- set
- splinter
- stone
- off
* * *hueso nm1. [del cuerpo] bone;Famnos calamos hasta los huesos we got soaked to the skin;de color hueso ivory (coloured);Famtropezó y dio con sus huesos en el suelo she tripped and tumbled to the ground;la descubrieron y acabó con sus huesos en la cárcel she was caught out and ended up in jail;Famestar en los huesos to be all skin and bones;Famno puedo con mis huesos I'm ready to drop, I'm exhausted;Famser un hueso duro de roer to be a hard nut to crack;Famla sin hueso [la lengua] the tongue;soltar la sin hueso to shoot one's mouth offhueso del cráneo skull bone;hueso maxilar jawbone, Espec mandible;hueso de santo [pastel] = small roll of marzipan filled with sweetened egg yolk2. [de fruto] Br stone, US pit;aceitunas sin hueso pitted olivesel profe de inglés es un hueso our English teacher is dead strict5.huesos [restos] bones;el cementerio en el que descansan sus huesos the cemetery where her bones were laid to rest[trabajo fácil] cushy job* * *m1 ANAT bone;estar en los huesos be all skin and bone;moler/romper los huesos a alguien beat s.o. up;dar con sus huesos en la cárcel end up in jailhueso duro de roer fig fam hard nut to crack fam3 Méx famcushy number fam4 Méx fam ( influencia) influence, pull fam* * *hueso nm1) : bone2) : pit, stone (of a fruit)* * *hueso n1. (del cuerpo) bone2. (de aceituna, cereza) stone
См. также в других словарях:
quebradizo — quebradizo, za adjetivo 1. Que tiende a quebrarse con facilidad: cristal quebradizo. 2. Que tiende a estar delicado de salud: salud quebradiza. Sinónimo: enfermizo. 3. Que tiene poca fortaleza moral: Este chico tiene una moral muy quebradiza … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
quebradizo — quebradizo, za adjetivo 1) frágil, rompedero, vidrioso. ≠ fuerte, duro, resistente. 2) delicado, enfermizo … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
quebradizo — quebradizo, za 1. adj. Fácil de quebrarse. 2. Delicado en la salud y disposición corporal. 3. Dicho de la voz: Ágil para hacer quiebros en el canto. 4. Dicho de una persona: Frágil, de poca entereza moral. 5. Caduco, perecedero … Diccionario de la lengua española
quebradizo — ► adjetivo 1 Que se rompe con facilidad: ■ el cristal es un material quebradizo; las galletas están quebradizas. SINÓNIMO deleznable frágil 2 Que enferma con facilidad: ■ tiene una salud quebradiza . SINÓNIMO enfermizo … Enciclopedia Universal
quebradizo — {{#}}{{LM Q32379}}{{〓}} {{SynQ33157}} {{[}}quebradizo{{]}}, {{[}}quebradiza{{]}} ‹que·bra·di·zo, za› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Que se rompe o se quiebra con mucha facilidad: • El cristal es un material duro pero quebradizo. Estaba lloroso y me … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
quebradizo — adj Que se quiebra con facilidad, que es muy frágil: material quebradizo, pelo quebradizo, madera quebradiza … Español en México
quebradizo — za adj. Fácil de quebrarse … Diccionario Castellano
tostado — quebradizo. Flaco … Diccionario de Guanacastequismos
tronchoso — quebradizo … Diccionario de Guanacastequismos
Nayache — Quebradizo … Vocabulario del idioma zapoteco istmeño
Cuero — Para otros usos de este término, véase Cuero (desambiguación). Algunas herramientas para el trabajo del cuero y manufacturas de cuero. El cuero natural es el pellejo que cubre la carne de los animales después de curtido y preparado para su… … Wikipedia Español