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1 esclusa
f.1 lock.2 floodgate, gate to control water level, lock, lock-gate.* * *1 lock, sluicegate, floodgate* * *noun f.* * *SF [de canal] (=cierre) lock, sluice; (=compuerta) floodgate* * ** * *= sluice gate, sluice, floodgate.Ex. One such improvement was an opening and closing mechanism applied to the sluice gates.Ex. An important part of meeting this challenge was to build better sluices.Ex. I always think of you as a great river dammed up by a floodgate, so that the water only escapes here and there through holes and by channels.* * ** * *= sluice gate, sluice, floodgate.Ex: One such improvement was an opening and closing mechanism applied to the sluice gates.
Ex: An important part of meeting this challenge was to build better sluices.Ex: I always think of you as a great river dammed up by a floodgate, so that the water only escapes here and there through holes and by channels.* * *1 (de un canal) lock2 (de una presa) floodgate, sluicegate* * *
esclusa sustantivo femenino ( de canal) lock;
( de presa) floodgate
esclusa sustantivo femenino lock: las compuertas de esta esclusa no funcionan correctamente, the sluice gates of this lock are malfunctioning
' esclusa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compuerta
English:
airlock
- floodgate
- lock
- sluice
* * *esclusa nf1. [recinto de canal] lock2. [compuerta] floodgate* * *f lock* * *esclusa nf: floodgate, lock (of a canal) -
2 compuerta
• flooded• flooding• gate to control water level• half-deserted• half-dozen• lock-gate• mangy• manhole cover• penstock• sluice• sluice gate• tide gate -
3 esclusa
• flooded• flooding• gate to control water level• lock-gate• sluice -
4 atracar
v.1 to rob (bank).2 to dock, to make shore, to berth, to come alongshore.3 to hold up, to rob, to assault, to hijack.* * *1 (robar - banco, tienda) to hold up, rob; (- persona) to mug2 (de comida) to stuff, fill1 (de comida) to gorge oneself (de, on), stuff oneself (de, with); (de bebida) to guzzle (de, -)* * *verb1) to dock2) mug, rob* * *1. VT1) (=robar) [+ banco] to hold up; [+ individuo] to mug; [+ avión] to hijack2) (Náut) to bring alongside; [+ astronave] to dock (a with)3) (=atiborrar) to stuff, cram5) Caribe (Aut) to park2.VI(Náut)atracar al o en el muelle — to berth at the quay
3.See:* * *1. 2.atracar vt2) (Chi fam) (acercar, aproximar)3.atracarse v pron1) (fam)atracarse de algo — de comida to stuff oneself with something, gorge oneself on something
2) (Per, Ven) ( al hablar) to dry up3) (refl) (Chi fam) ( aproximarse)* * *= dock, raid, pull into, heist, mug, waylay, berth, moor.Ex. By the early 1700s, Glasgow had become a major port city; in 1770 the Clyde was dredged and jetties built along its banks, allowing larger vessels to dock within the city centre.Ex. The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex. So, having stated these thoughts about librarians and digital libraries, I am happy to announce that the airplane has now pulled into its boarding gate.Ex. This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex. In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex. Librarians must not allow themselves to be thus waylaid in their commitment to their clients and must act with vision, flair, style, and passion.Ex. Damage to port facilities while berthing or unberthing has been the subject of many costly claims.Ex. This procedure when mooring a vessel can be hazardous, especially in heavy seas, since a person must walk forward on deck.* * *1. 2.atracar vt2) (Chi fam) (acercar, aproximar)3.atracarse v pron1) (fam)atracarse de algo — de comida to stuff oneself with something, gorge oneself on something
2) (Per, Ven) ( al hablar) to dry up3) (refl) (Chi fam) ( aproximarse)* * *= dock, raid, pull into, heist, mug, waylay, berth, moor.Ex: By the early 1700s, Glasgow had become a major port city; in 1770 the Clyde was dredged and jetties built along its banks, allowing larger vessels to dock within the city centre.
Ex: The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex: So, having stated these thoughts about librarians and digital libraries, I am happy to announce that the airplane has now pulled into its boarding gate.Ex: This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex: Librarians must not allow themselves to be thus waylaid in their commitment to their clients and must act with vision, flair, style, and passion.Ex: Damage to port facilities while berthing or unberthing has been the subject of many costly claims.Ex: This procedure when mooring a vessel can be hazardous, especially in heavy seas, since a person must walk forward on deck.* * *atracar [A2 ]viA «barco» to dock, berthBquiso besarla pero no atracó he wanted to kiss her but she wouldn't go for it ( AmE) o ( BrE) wouldn't have it ( colloq)■ atracarvtA (asaltar) ‹banco› to hold up; ‹persona› to mugB (Per, Ven) (atascar) to jamC( Chi fam) (acercar, aproximar): están muy separados, atrácalos más they're too far apart, shove ( o shift etc) them closer together ( colloq)A ( fam) atracarse DE algo ‹de comida› to stuff oneself WITH sth, gorge oneself ON sth, pig out ON sth ( colloq)B (Per, Ven)1 «puerta/cajón/ascensor» to jam, get stuckla llave se ha atracado en la cerradura the key's jammed o stuck in the lock2 (al hablar) to dry upC ( refl)( Chi fam) (aproximarse): atrácate a mí, así no nos perderemos stick close to me, that way we won't lose each otherse atracó al fuego he drew near to the fire* * *
atracar ( conjugate atracar) verbo intransitivo [ barco] to dock, berth
verbo transitivo ( asaltar) ‹ banco› to hold up;
‹ persona› to mug
atracar
I verbo transitivo to hold up
(asaltar a una persona) to rob
II vi Náut to tie up
' atracar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asaltar
English:
berth
- dock
- hold up
- mug
- raid
- rob
- stick up
- tie up
- hold
- land
* * *♦ vt1. [banco] to rob;[persona] to mug;nos atracaron en el parque we got mugged in the park♦ vi[barco] to dock (en at)* * *I v/t2 Chi fammake out with fam, neck with Br famII v/i MAR dock* * *atracar {72} vt: to dock, to landatracar vt: to hold up, to rob, to mug* * *atracar vb3. (embarcación) to dock -
5 ladrona
f.1 thief, robber, highwayman, cut-purse.2 lock, sluice-gate.3 snuff of a candle that makes it melt.4 female thief, woman thief.* * *f., (m. - ladrón)* * *Ex. By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women.* * *Ex: By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women.
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ladrón,-ona
I sustantivo masculino y femenino thief, robber: ¡al ladrón!, stop thief!
II m Elec multiple socket o adaptor
La traducción más fácil y más general es thief. Robber implica alguna forma de agresividad. También existe la palabra burglar, que describe a la persona que entra en una casa con intención de robar. ➣ Ver nota en robar.
* * *m, ladrona f thief
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