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1 jabber
'‹æbə(to talk idly, rapidly and indistinctly: The women are always jabbering with one another.) farfullartr['ʤæbəSMALLr/SMALL]1 parloteo1 farfullar, decir atropellada e ininteligiblemente1 hablar atropellada e ininteligiblemente■ loads of people jabbering away in foreign languages un montón de gente parloteando en lenguas extranjerasjabber ['ʤæbər] v: farfullarjabber n: galimatías m, farfulla fn.• algarabía* s.f.• parloteo s.m.v.• trapalear v.'dʒæbər, 'dʒæbə(r)
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intransitive verb farfullar
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vt farfullar['dʒæbǝ(r)]1.N [of person] (=fast talk) chapurreo m, farfulla f ; (=chatter) cotorreo m ; (=noise) algarabía f ; [of monkeys] chillidos mpl2.VT farfullar3.VI (=talk fast) farfullar; (=chatter) charlotear, parlotear; [monkeys] chillarthey were jabbering away in Russian — charloteaban or parloteaban en ruso
* * *['dʒæbər, 'dʒæbə(r)]
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intransitive verb farfullar
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vt farfullar -
2 montón
montón sustantivo masculino◊ del montón (fam) ordinary, averageb) (fam) ( gran cantidad):◊ un montón de gente loads of people (colloq);me gusta un montón I like her/him/it a lot
montón sustantivo masculino
1 (pila, taco) heap, pile: haz un montón con ellas, make a pile of them
2 (gran cantidad) me duele un montón, it hurts a lot
un montón de, a load of, lots of Locuciones: familiar del montón, nothing special, ordinary ' montón' also found in these entries: Spanish: alrededor - buena - bueno - cargamento - desparejada - desparejado - montaña - pila - potingue - bola - ropa - tambache English: accumulation - busywork - dozen - drift - freebie - heap - host - lash out - load - mass - mound - neat - ordinary - penny - pile - potted - pump - scrapheap - snowdrift - squash - stack - lot - middle - pack - wad - wood -
3 cantidad
cantidad sustantivo femeninod) ( volumen impresionante):¡qué cantidad de gente/de comida había! there were so many people/there was so much food!; tenemos cantidad or cantidades (fam) we have lots o tons (colloq); cualquier cantidad de (AmS) lots of, loads of (colloq)
cantidad
I sustantivo femenino
1 quantity
2 familiar (número o porción grande) lots of: tienes cantidad de libros, you have got thousands of books
3 (suma de dinero) amount, sum: puede fraccionar la cantidad a pagar, you can divide the payment
4 (cifra) figure
II adverbio familiar a lot: me duele la cabeza cantidad, my head aches terribly Locuciones: en cantidad, a lot familiar cantidades industriales, loads, tons ' cantidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: abundar - alcanzar - algo - andar - aproximada - aproximado - aumentar - bárbara - barbaridad - bárbaro - bestialidad - burrada - carga - cien - ciento - colateral - consignar - cuanta - cuanto - desorbitada - desorbitado - diluvio - disconforme - disparate - elevarse - ser - estimable - exacta - exacto - exageración - exagerada - exagerado - existente - exorbitante - fuerte - gasto - grande - hasta - importante - indemnización - inferior - juntar - kilo - lágrima - manta - mar - masa - media - menos - miseria English: adequate - allocation - amount - appreciable - assess - assessment - awful - bare - by - check - commensurate - dash - decline - double - even - fair - fall off - few - flow - generous - gob - growing - host - large - less - little - measure - measure out - minus - nominal - number - of - pay in - printing - put away - quantity - rainfall - readership - respectable - scoop - sink - small - some - sparingly - sufficiency - sum - swell - taste - workload - worth -
4 chorro
chorro sustantivo masculino 1 ( de agua) stream, jet; (de vapor, gas) jet; a chorro ‹motor/avión› jet ( before n); el agua salía a chorros water gushed out 2 (AmC, Ven) ( llave) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE) 3 (Méx fam) ( cantidad):◊ ¡qué chorro de gente! what a lot of people!;chorros de dinero loads of money (colloq); me gusta un chorro salir I really love going out
chorro sustantivo masculino
1 (de líquido abundante) spurt (pequeño) trickle: el agua salía a chorros por la grieta, water was pouring out of the crack
2 (de gas, de vapor) jet
propulsión a chorro, jet propulsion
3 figurado stream, flood ' chorro' also found in these entries: Spanish: cohete - enchufar - proyectar - surtidor - avión - propulsión English: gush - jet - jet-stream - printer - sandblast - spirt - spout - spurt - squirt - stream - blast - faucet - lace - tap -
5 puñado
puñado sustantivo masculino handful
puñado sustantivo masculino handful: sólo había un puñado de personas, there was only a handful of people Locuciones: a puñados, loads o hundreds of sthg ' puñado' also found in these entries: Spanish: atajo - escabullirse - tierra English: handful -
6 weighing-machine
noun (a (public) machine for weighing people, loads etc; a scale: I weighed myself on the weighing-machine at the railway station.) balanza
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