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1 rizar el rizo
* * *(=complicar) to split hairs* * *(v.) = loop + the loop, split + hairs, gild + the lilyEx. They somersaulted and looped the loop.Ex. This volume is too long, contains too many lengthy theoretical arguments that often split hairs, and is written in a tedious prose style.Ex. The meat tasted good, but they added this weird fried onion and a pat of butter, which seemed a bit like gilding the lily.* * *(v.) = loop + the loop, split + hairs, gild + the lilyEx: They somersaulted and looped the loop.
Ex: This volume is too long, contains too many lengthy theoretical arguments that often split hairs, and is written in a tedious prose style.Ex: The meat tasted good, but they added this weird fried onion and a pat of butter, which seemed a bit like gilding the lily. -
2 texto impreso
m.printed text, letterpress.* * *(n.) = letterpress, printed textEx. An atlas is a volume of maps, plates, engravings, tables, etc., with or without letterpress, which may be an independent publication or it may have been issued to accompany one or more volumes of text.Ex. More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.* * *(n.) = letterpress, printed textEx: An atlas is a volume of maps, plates, engravings, tables, etc., with or without letterpress, which may be an independent publication or it may have been issued to accompany one or more volumes of text.
Ex: More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text. -
3 botón
m.1 button.2 press button, push-button, button, knob.3 seed bud, vine bud.4 gemma, bud.* * *1 (gen) button2 (tirador) knob3 BOTÁNICA bud\botón de muestra samplebotón de oro buttercup* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Cos, Téc) buttonapretar o pulsar el botón — to press the button
- ¡ni un botón!botón de alarma — alarm, alarm button
botón de arranque — starter, starter switch
botón de muestra — sample, illustration
2) (Bot) bud* * *1) (Indum) button2) ( de mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón — press the button
3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)4) ( de flor) bud* * *= button, knob, push-button.Ex. If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.----* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* botón de alarma = panic button.* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.* botón de selección = radio button.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.* * *1) (Indum) button2) ( de mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón — press the button
3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)4) ( de flor) bud* * *= button, knob, push-button.Ex: If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.
Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex: A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* botón de alarma = panic button.* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.* botón de selección = radio button.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.* * *A ( Indum) buttonpegar or coser un botón to sew on a buttoncomo botón de muestra (just) to give you an ideaes un irresponsable: como botón de muestra ayer perdió las llaves he's totally irresponsible: just to give you an example o for instance, only yesterday he lost the keysCompuesto:B (de un mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón press the buttonel botón del volumen the volume controlCompuesto:mute buttonD (de un florete) buttonE (capullo) budlas rosas están en botón the roses are in bud* * *
botón sustantivo masculino
1 (Indum) button;
2 ( de mecanismo) button;
3 (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)
4 ( de flor) bud
botón sustantivo masculino button
♦ Locuciones: botón de muestra, an example: ese exabrupto es un botón de muestra del genio que tiene, that sharp remark shows you what a temper she has
' botón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- bastar
- caerse
- emergencia
- oprimir
- pausa
- pila
- pulsar
- saltarse
- abrochar
- arrancar
- caer
- correr
- coser
- dar
- de
- desprender
- dorado
- faltar
- presionar
- saltar
- ya
English:
buttercup
- button
- knob
- loop
- loose
- off
- press
- push
- push button
- reset button
- restart button
- starting switch
- twist
- volume control
- which
- alone
- badge
- even
- one
- panic
- right
- snap
- touch
- what
* * *botón1 nm1. [para abrochar] button;RP Fam botón de muestra:esto es sólo un botón de muestra this is just one example;la cena no fue más que un botón de muestra de la cocina local the meal was no more than a taster o sample of the local cuisine2. [de aparato] button;[de timbre] buzzer;el botón de pausa/de rebobinado the pause/rewind button;darle al botón to press the button3. [de planta] bud, gemmabotón de oro buttercup4. [en esgrima] button♦ adj1. [delator] telltale2. [estricto] pernickety, US persnickety♦ nm1. [policía] cop2. [delator] telltale3. [persona estricta] nit-picker, US fussbudget* * *mdar al botón press the button2 BOT bud* * *1) : button2) : bud3) insignia: badge* * *botón n1. (de una prenda) button2. (de un aparato) button / knob
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