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1 contacto con los blancos
(n.) = white contactEx. Prior to white contact the Eskimos had a complex and progressive culture which was immobilized, fragmented, and exploited by European invaders -- hence the title 'Give or Take a Century'.* * *(n.) = white contactEx: Prior to white contact the Eskimos had a complex and progressive culture which was immobilized, fragmented, and exploited by European invaders -- hence the title 'Give or Take a Century'.
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2 supremacía de los blancos
(n.) = white supremacism, white supremacyEx. Nihilism represents the absence of national culture & a search for identity denied by white supremacism.Ex. Black men have been victimized because the goal of the white hegemonic power structure has been to maintain white supremacy.* * *(n.) = white supremacism, white supremacyEx: Nihilism represents the absence of national culture & a search for identity denied by white supremacism.
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3 blanco
adj.white.m.1 target, bulls-eye, bull's-eye, bull's-eye of target.2 white, white color, white colour.3 white person, white man.4 blank.5 target, aim, objective, goal.6 Blanco.* * *► adjetivo1 white2 (complexión) fair-skinned■ tiene la piel muy blanca she has very fair skin, she's very fair-skinned► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (color) white2 (objetivo) target, mark3 figurado object4 (hueco) blank, gap; (en escrito) blank space5 (vino) white wine\dar en el blanco to hit the mark 2 figurado to hit the nail on the headblanco y negro black and whiteen blanco blankmás blanco,-a que la nieve as white as snowno tener ni blanca to be flat brokepasar la noche en blanco to have a sleepless nightblanco de España whitingblanco del ojo white of the eye————————1 (color) white2 (objetivo) target, mark3 figurado object4 (hueco) blank, gap; (en escrito) blank space5 (vino) white wine* * *1. noun m.1) white2) blank3) target2. (f. - blanca)adj.* * *blanco, -a1. ADJ1) (=de color blanco) white2) [raza] white3) (=pálido) [cara, cutis] fair4) (Literat) [verso] blank2.SM / F (=persona) white man/womanel ladrón era un blanco, fuerte, de 1,80 — the thief was white, heavily built, 6ft tall
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los blancos — white people3. SM1) (=color) white•
calentar algo al blanco — to heat sth till it is white-hot•
de blanco, casarse de blanco — to get married in white, have a white weddingcarpintero 1), punta 1., 2)blanco y negro — (Culin) iced coffee with cream
2) (=parte blanca)blanco del huevo — white of the egg, egg white
3) (=blancura) whiteness4) (=objetivo) target•
dar en el blanco — (lit) to hit the targettus críticas han dado en el blanco — your criticisms were right on target o were spot on
has dado en el blanco escogiendo esta carrera — you did exactly the right thing in choosing that degree course
ese comentario tuyo dio en el blanco, por eso dolió tanto — that remark of yours hit home, that's why it hurt so much
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hacer blanco — to hit the targetla prensa la hizo blanco de sus críticas — the press singled her out for criticism, she was the target of attacks by the press
tiro 1)la modelo fue el blanco de todas las miradas — the model was the centre of attention, all eyes were on the model
5) (=espacio sin escribir) blank, blank (space)6)• en blanco — blank
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dejar algo en blanco — to leave sth blankhe dejado el examen en blanco — I left the exam paper blank, I didn't write anything on the exam paper
dejé varias preguntas en blanco en el examen — there were several questions I didn't answer in the exam
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votar en blanco — to return a blank ballot paperquedarse en blanco —
no pude contestar porque se me quedó la mente en blanco — I couldn't answer because my mind went blank
7) (=pausa) gap, breakhay varios blancos entre las clases — there are several gaps o breaks between classes
8) (=mancha blanca) [pequeña] white spot; [más grande] white patch9) Puerto Rico (=formulario) blank, blank form10)blancalos Blancos — Uru (Pol) political party
* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) <color/vestido/pelo> whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper); rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks; voté en blanco I returned a blank ballot (AmE), I left my voting paper blank (BrE); quedarse en blanco or quedársele a alguien la mente en blanco: me quedé en blanco or se me quedó la mente en blanco — my mind went blank
b) ( pálido) [ser] fair-skinned, pale-skinned; [estar] whiteestoy muy blanco — I'm very white o pale
2) <persona/raza> whiteII- ca masculino, femenino white personIII1) ( color) whitedar en el blanco — ( literal) to hit the target; ( acertar)
diste en el blanco con ese regalo — you were right on (AmE) o (BrE) spot-on with that present (colloq)
3) ( vino) white (wine)* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) <color/vestido/pelo> whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper); rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks; voté en blanco I returned a blank ballot (AmE), I left my voting paper blank (BrE); quedarse en blanco or quedársele a alguien la mente en blanco: me quedé en blanco or se me quedó la mente en blanco — my mind went blank
b) ( pálido) [ser] fair-skinned, pale-skinned; [estar] whiteestoy muy blanco — I'm very white o pale
2) <persona/raza> whiteII- ca masculino, femenino white personIII1) ( color) whitedar en el blanco — ( literal) to hit the target; ( acertar)
diste en el blanco con ese regalo — you were right on (AmE) o (BrE) spot-on with that present (colloq)
3) ( vino) white (wine)* * *blanco11 = target, butt, bull's eye.Ex: Paid employees can have targets set for them and their prospects may well depend upon their meeting these targets.
Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex: It has been dubbed the ' Bull's-Eye' due to its five layers, represented as concentric circles.* blanco de las bromas, el = butt of jokes, the.* blanco en movimiento = moving target.* blanco fácil = ripe target, sitting duck.* blanco móvil = moving target.* blanco perfecto = sitting duck.* blanco seguro = sitting duck.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.* dar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth, hit + home.* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* expresión en blanco = blank look.* justo en el blanco = dead on target.* ser el blanco de = be a pushover for.* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.blanco22 = white, Caucasian.Nota: Persona de raza blanca.Ex: In 1971 Sanford Berman demonstrated the subject heading list's bias toward an American/Western-European, Christian, white, male point-of-view.
Ex: Although Hawaii's journalists are more ethnically diverse than US journalists, there are proportionately more Caucasian journalists than Caucasians in the Hawaii population.* armario de la ropa blanca = linen cupboard.* atinar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye.* blanco protestante anglosajón americano = WASP.* contacto con los blancos = white contact.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* hombre blanco = white man [white men, -pl.].* huida blanca = white flight.* persona de raza blanca = white.* supremacía de los blancos = white supremacism, white supremacy.blanco33 = white [whiter -comp., whitest -sup.].Ex: When appropriate, give 'col.' for multicoloured objects, or name the colour(s) of the object if it is in one or two colours, or give 'b&w' for black and white objects; e.g., 1 bowl: porcelain, blue and white.
* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* armario de la ropa blanca = linen closet.* bandera blanca = white flag.* blanco como la nieve = snow-white.* blanco del ojo = white of + Posesivo + eye.* blanco hueso = off-white.* blanco roto = off-white.* blanco y negro = black & white.* caballero blanco = white knight, knight in shining armour.* carne blanca = white meat.* carta blanca = carte blanche, blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* Casa Blanca, la = White House, the.* cheque en blanco = blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* ciervo de cola blanca = white-tailed deer.* con la mirada en blanco = blankly.* darle a Alguien carta blanca = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* dejar en blanco = leave + blank.* demonio blanco = white devil.* de piel blanca = white-skinned.* de punta en blanco = dressed (up) to the nines, spic(k)-and-span.* elefante blanco = white elephant.* enarbolar la bandera blanca = raise + the white flag.* en blanco = blankly, blank.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* espacio en blanco = blank, blank space.* espacio en blanco final = trailing blank.* espacio en blanco inicial = beginning blank.* espino blanco = whitethorn.* estar sin blanca = not have a bean.* expresión en blanco = blank expression.* fósforo blanco = white phosphorous.* gran tiburón blanco = great white shark.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* Libro Blanco = White Paper.* mente + quedarse en blanco = mind + go blank.* mostaza blanca = white mustard.* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.* noche en blanco = sleepless night.* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.* pescado blanco = whitefish.* pino blanco = white pine.* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.* ponerse blanco = turn + white, whiten.* quedarse en blanco = go + blank, mind + go blank.* ropa blanca = whites.* sin blanca = broke, penniless, skint.* sustancia blanca = white matter.* tener carta blanca = have + carte-blanche.* tiburón blanco = white shark.* trébol blanco = white clover.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.blanco44 = white paper.Nota: En imprenta, cara de un pliego que se imprime primero antes de imprimir la segunda cara o "reiteración".Ex: The reiteration was then printed off in much the same way as the white paper, this time in reverse order of sheets.
* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹color/vestido/pelo› whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper)rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanksdeja este espacio en blanco do not write anything in this space, leave this space blankno distingue/distinguen lo blanco de lo negro ( fam); he doesn't have/they don't have a clue ( colloq), he doesn't/they don't know left from right ( colloq)poner los ojos en blanco to roll one's eyesquedarse en blancoor quedársele a algn la mente en blanco: me quedé en blancoor se me quedó la mente en blanco my mind went blank2 (pálido) [ SER] fair-skinned, pale-skinned [ ESTAR] whiteten cuidado con el sol, eres muy blanco be careful of the sun, you're very fair-skinnedestoy muy blanco I'm very white o paleB ‹hombre/mujer/raza› whitemasculine, femininewhite personA (color) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] whiteel blanco es un color muy sucio white shows the dirtde un blanco luminoso dazzling whitefotos en blanco y negro black and white photosCompuestos:whitingwhite of the eyeno parecerse ni en el blanco de los ojos or del ojo ( fam); to be like night and day ( AmE colloq), to be like chalk and cheese ( BrE colloq)iced coffee with creamtirar al blanco to shoot at the targetfue el blanco de todas las miradas everyone was looking at herse ha convertido en el blanco de todas las críticas he has become the target for all the criticismdar en el blanco (literal) to hit the target(acertar): ¿te has peleado con Ana? — has dado en el blanco have you had a fight with Ana? — you're dead right, I havediste en el blanco con ese regalo you were right on ( AmE) o ( BrE) spot-on with that present ( colloq)C (vino) white, white wine* * *
blanco 1◊ -ca adjetivo
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rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks;
me quedé en blanco my mind went blank
[estar] white;◊ estoy muy blanco I'm very white o pale
2 ‹persona/raza› white
3 ‹ vino› white
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
white person
blanco 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( color) white;
2 (Dep, Jueg) ( objeto) target;
( centro) bullseye;
dar en el blanco to hit the target/bullseye
3 ( vino) white (wine)
blanco,-a
I adjetivo
1 white
2 (pálido) fair
II m,f (hombre) white man
(mujer) white woman
los blancos, whites
LAm (patrón, cacique, sea blanco o no) landowner, powerful man
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) white
2 (diana) target: es el blanco de todas las críticas, he's the target of all the criticism
dar en el blanco, to hit the target
fig (acertar con algo) to hit the nail on the head
3 (espacio sin imprimir) blank 4 blanco del ojo, white of the eye
♦ Locuciones: en blanco: dejó el examen en blanco, he left the exam blank
se quedó en blanco, her mind went blank
figurado pasar la noche en blanco, to have a sleepless night
' blanco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azúcar
- blanca
- cana
- cano
- canosa
- canoso
- diana
- entonces
- estar
- fotografía
- manzanilla
- mirlo
- narciso
- noche
- punta
- sucia
- sucio
- terrera
- terrero
- Tiro
- vino
- voto
- atinar
- cheque
- chocolate
- dar
- espacio
- glóbulo
- manjar
- mente
- pan
- papeleta
- pescado
- televisión
- tiro
English:
aim at
- angel food cake
- ashen
- black
- blank
- blood
- bread
- bull's-eye
- butt
- cottage cheese
- dappled
- deathly
- dress
- fill in
- gap
- hit
- mark
- milk-white
- monochrome
- nine
- object
- on
- or
- paper
- redneck
- rice
- rifle range
- riflery
- roll
- seal
- sheet
- shooting-match
- sleepless
- target
- target practice
- white
- white blood-cell
- wide
- butter
- fair
- haricot (bean)
- home
- lily
- miss
- pale
- pith
- poplar
- sitting
- sugar
* * *blanco, -a♦ adj1. [color] white;página/verso en blanco blank page/verse;votar en blanco to return a blank ballot paper;dejé cuatro respuestas en blanco I left four answers blank, I didn't answer four questions;se quedó con la mente en blanco his mind went blank;una noche en blanco [sin dormir] a sleepless night2. [pálido] white, pale;estás muy blanco you're so white;nunca se pone moreno porque es muy blanco he never tans because he's very fair-skinned;3. [raza] white♦ nm,f1. [persona] white;los blancos whites♦ nm1. [color] white;el blanco es mi color favorito white is my favourite colour;calentar algo al blanco to make sth white-hot;una televisión en blanco y negro a black-and-white television;filmado en blanco y negro filmed in black and white;prefiero el blanco y negro al color I prefer black-and-white to colourQuím blanco (de) España whiting;blanco del ojo white of the eye;blanco de la uña half-moon2. [diana, objetivo] target;[de miradas] object;se convirtió en el blanco de la crítica he became the target of criticism;dar en el blanco to hit the target;Fig to hit the nail on the head;la campaña publicitaria dio en el blanco the advertising campaign struck a chord;has dado en el blanco con tu último artículo your last article was spot-onblanco fácil sitting duck;blanco móvil moving target3. [espacio vacío] blank (space);ha dejado muchos blancos en el examen she left a lot of things blank in the exam4. [vino] white (wine)* * *I adj1 white;no distinguir lo blanco de lo negro not know what’s what;ponerse oquedarse blanco go whiteme quedé en blanco, me quedé con la mente en blanco my mind went blank;pasar la noche en blanco have a sleepless night3:arma blanca knifeII m1 persona white2 ( diana), figtarget;dar en el blanco hit the nail on the head;errar el blanco miss the target;hacer blanco hit the target;ser el blanco de todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention* * *blanco, -ca adj: whiteblanco, -ca n: white personblanco nm1) : white2) : target, bull's-eyedar en el blanco: to hit the target, to hit the nail on the head3) : blank space, blankun cheque en blanco: a blank check* * *blanco1 adj whiteblanco2 n3. (color) white4. (diana, objetivo) target -
4 contacto
m.1 contact (entre dos cosas, personas).perder el contacto to lose touchponerse en contacto con to get in touch withcontacto visual eye contact2 ignition (automobiles).3 verbal contact, communication.4 socket, electric socket, power point, outlet.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: contactar.* * *1 contact2 AUTOMÓVIL ignition\entrar en contacto con / ponerse en contact con to get in touch with, get in contact withestablecer contacto con to make contact with, get in contact withmantenerse en contacto con to keep in touch with, keep in contact withperder el contacto to lose touchcontacto sexual sexual contact* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=acto de tocar) contact2) (=trato) touchponerse en contacto con algn — to get in touch with sb, contact sb
3) (Aut) ignition4) (Elec) contact5) Méx (=enchufe) plug6) (=encuentro) meeting7) (Fot) contact print8) pl contactos (=conocidos) contactssección de contactos — [de un periódico] contact section, contacts
* * *1)a) ( entre dos cuerpos) contactestar/entrar en contacto — to be in/come into contact
b) ( comunicación) contactmantenerse en contacto — to keep in touch o contact
poner a alguien/algo en contacto con alguien/algo — to put somebody/something in touch with somebody/something
ponerse en contacto con alguien/algo — to get in touch with somebody/something
c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter2) (persona, conocido) contact3) (Auto) ignition4) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point* * *= contact, exposure.Ex. Many large library systems have some contact with shared and centralised cataloguing activities.Ex. This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.----* activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.* agencia de contactos = dating service.* con buenos contactos = well-connected.* contacto con = exposure to.* contacto con el público = public contact.* contacto con los blancos = white contact.* contacto corporal = body contact.* contacto eléctrico = electric contact, electrical contact.* contacto estrecho = close contact.* contacto físico = physical contact.* contacto personal = personal contact, public contact.* contactos = network.* contactos profesionales = networking, professional networking.* contacto visual = eye contact.* datos de contacto = contact details.* dirección de contacto = contact address.* en contacto = in communication.* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.* establecer contacto = make + contact.* establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).* establecer contactos profesionales = networking.* estar en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), be in touch (with).* información de contacto = contact details, contact information.* lente de contacto = contact lens.* lista de contactos = contact list.* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.* llave de contacto = ignition key.* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).* página de contactos = dating service.* pegamento de contacto = contact glue, contact adhesive.* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.* pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.* persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.* pinzas de contacto = alligator clip.* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.* presión de contacto = contact pressure.* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.* punto de contacto = point of contact, interface, contact point.* red de contactos personales = referral network.* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).* sin contacto = non-contact.* sin haber contacto = non-contact.* teléfono de contacto = contact telephone number.* tener contacto = have + contact.* tener contactos = liaise (with/between).* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.* * *1)a) ( entre dos cuerpos) contactestar/entrar en contacto — to be in/come into contact
b) ( comunicación) contactmantenerse en contacto — to keep in touch o contact
poner a alguien/algo en contacto con alguien/algo — to put somebody/something in touch with somebody/something
ponerse en contacto con alguien/algo — to get in touch with somebody/something
c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter2) (persona, conocido) contact3) (Auto) ignition4) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point* * *= contact, exposure.Ex: Many large library systems have some contact with shared and centralised cataloguing activities.
Ex: This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.* activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.* agencia de contactos = dating service.* con buenos contactos = well-connected.* contacto con = exposure to.* contacto con el público = public contact.* contacto con los blancos = white contact.* contacto corporal = body contact.* contacto eléctrico = electric contact, electrical contact.* contacto estrecho = close contact.* contacto físico = physical contact.* contacto personal = personal contact, public contact.* contactos = network.* contactos profesionales = networking, professional networking.* contacto visual = eye contact.* datos de contacto = contact details.* dirección de contacto = contact address.* en contacto = in communication.* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.* establecer contacto = make + contact.* establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).* establecer contactos profesionales = networking.* estar en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), be in touch (with).* información de contacto = contact details, contact information.* lente de contacto = contact lens.* lista de contactos = contact list.* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.* llave de contacto = ignition key.* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).* página de contactos = dating service.* pegamento de contacto = contact glue, contact adhesive.* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.* pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.* persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.* pinzas de contacto = alligator clip.* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.* presión de contacto = contact pressure.* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.* punto de contacto = point of contact, interface, contact point.* red de contactos personales = referral network.* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).* sin contacto = non-contact.* sin haber contacto = non-contact.* teléfono de contacto = contact telephone number.* tener contacto = have + contact.* tener contactos = liaise (with/between).* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.* * *A1 (entre dos cuerpos) contactestar/entrar en contacto to be in/come into contactlos cables no están haciendo contacto the wires are not making contact2 (comunicación) contacttodos nos mantenemos en contacto we all keep in touch o contact, we're all still in touch with each otherme puso en contacto con un abogado he put me in touch o contact with a lawyerpóngase en contacto con su agencia de viajes contact your travel agent, get in touch with your travel agent3 (entrevista, reunión) encounterB (persona, conocido) contactC ( Auto) ignitionD (foto) contact print; (tira de fotos) contact sheet* * *
Del verbo contactar: ( conjugate contactar)
contacto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
contactó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
con tacto
contactar
contacto
contactar ( conjugate contactar) verbo intransitivo contacto CON algn to contact sb, get in touch with sb
verbo transitivo
to contact
contacto sustantivo masculino
hacer contacto to make contact
◊ estar/ponerse en contacto con algn to be/get in touch o contact with sb
e) (Auto) ignition
contactar verbo intransitivo to contact, get in touch [con, with]
contacto sustantivo masculino
1 contact
pegamento de contacto, contact glue
2 (amigo, influencia) contact
3 Auto ignition
4 (trato) touch
ponerse en contacto, to get in touch
' contacto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comunicación
- enlace
- influencia
- lente
- llave
- tocar
- tratarse
- cola
- comunicar
- conectar
- conecte
- contagioso
- establecer
- mantener
- roce
- tratar
English:
approach
- call
- close
- connection
- contact
- contact dermatitis
- interface
- keep up
- push button
- superglue
- touch
- track
- contact lens
- get
- ignition
- liaise
- put
- reach
* * *contacto nm1. [entre dos cosas, personas] contact;entrar en contacto con algo/alguien to come into contact with sth/sb;establecer contacto con alguien to make contact with sb;mantener el contacto, seguir en contacto to keep in touch o contact;perder el contacto to lose touch;su primer contacto con la política tuvo lugar en 1978 his first encounter with politics was in 1978;ponerse en contacto con to get in touch withcontacto visual eye contact2. [persona] contacttiene contactos en el ministerio he has contacts at the ministry5. Aut ignition;dale al contacto switch the engine on7. Elec contact;el cortocircuito se produjo por un mal contacto the short circuit was caused by a faulty contact8. Fot contact (print)* * *m1 tbEL contact2 AUTO ignition3:ponerse en contacto get in touch ( con with)* * *contacto nm: contact* * *contacto n contact -
5 blanco2
2 = white, Caucasian.Nota: Persona de raza blanca.Ex. In 1971 Sanford Berman demonstrated the subject heading list's bias toward an American/Western-European, Christian, white, male point-of-view.Ex. Although Hawaii's journalists are more ethnically diverse than US journalists, there are proportionately more Caucasian journalists than Caucasians in the Hawaii population.----* armario de la ropa blanca = linen cupboard.* atinar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye.* blanco protestante anglosajón americano = WASP.* contacto con los blancos = white contact.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* hombre blanco = white man [white men, -pl.].* huida blanca = white flight.* persona de raza blanca = white.* supremacía de los blancos = white supremacism, white supremacy. -
6 supremacía
f.1 supremacy, dominion.2 hegemony.* * *1 supremacy* * *SF supremacy* * *femenino supremacy* * *= supremacy, supremacism.Ex. It thus became the de facto standard and its supremacy was enhanced when the stream of applications software began to hit the market.Ex. They are grouped into four categories, referred to as supremacism, isolationism, integration, and pluralism.----* luchar por la supremacía = battle for + supremacy.* supremacía cultural = cultural supremacism, cultural supremacy.* supremacía de los blancos = white supremacism, white supremacy.* supremacía racial = racial supremacism, racial supremacy.* * *femenino supremacy* * *= supremacy, supremacism.Ex: It thus became the de facto standard and its supremacy was enhanced when the stream of applications software began to hit the market.
Ex: They are grouped into four categories, referred to as supremacism, isolationism, integration, and pluralism.* luchar por la supremacía = battle for + supremacy.* supremacía cultural = cultural supremacism, cultural supremacy.* supremacía de los blancos = white supremacism, white supremacy.* supremacía racial = racial supremacism, racial supremacy.* * *supremacyla supremacía de la raza negra/blanca black/white supremacy* * *
supremacía sustantivo femenino
supremacy
supremacía sustantivo femenino supremacy
' supremacía' also found in these entries:
English:
supremacist
- supremacy
* * *supremacía nf1. [superioridad] supremacy2. [preferencia] precedence;tener supremacía sobre algo to take precedence over sth* * *f supremacy* * *supremacía nf: supremacy -
7 blanca
f.1 minim (British), half note (United States) (Music).2 white, white piece.3 white note, half note.4 white woman.5 Blanca.* * *1 MÚSICA minim\estar sin blanca to be flat broke* * *f., (m. - blanco)* * *SF1) ( Hist) old Spanish copper coin2) (Mús) minim, half note (EEUU)3) (Ajedrez) white piece4) (Dominó) blank5) ** (=cocaína) coke **; (=heroína) smack **blanco* * *1) (Mús) half note (AmE), minim (BrE)2) ( en dominó) blank; ( en ajedrez) white piece3) (Esp fam)estar sin blanca — to be broke (colloq)
* * *1) (Mús) half note (AmE), minim (BrE)2) ( en dominó) blank; ( en ajedrez) white piece3) (Esp fam)estar sin blanca — to be broke (colloq)
* * *B1 (en dominó) blank2 (en ajedrez) white piecejugaba con las blancas I was playing white o with the white piecesCompuesto:double blankC* * *
blanca sustantivo femenino
1 (Mús) half note (AmE), minim (BrE)
2 ( en dominó) blank;
( en ajedrez) white piece
3 (Esp fam) ( dinero): estar sin or no tener blanca to be broke (colloq)
blanco,-a
I adjetivo
1 white
2 (pálido) fair
II m,f (hombre) white man
(mujer) white woman
los blancos, whites
LAm (patrón, cacique, sea blanco o no) landowner, powerful man
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) white
2 (diana) target: es el blanco de todas las críticas, he's the target of all the criticism
dar en el blanco, to hit the target
fig (acertar con algo) to hit the nail on the head
3 (espacio sin imprimir) blank 4 blanco del ojo, white of the eye
♦ Locuciones: en blanco: dejó el examen en blanco, he left the exam blank
se quedó en blanco, her mind went blank
figurado pasar la noche en blanco, to have a sleepless night
blanca sustantivo femenino Mús minim, US half note
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar sin blanca, to be broke o to be penniless
' blanca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arma
- carta
- escabechar
- estar
- fumata blanca
- hoja
- magia
- navaja
- pimienta
- ropa
- azúcar
- casa
- catire
- paloma
- salsa
- uva
English:
bean
- butter bean
- carte blanche
- dove
- fair-skinned
- flat
- leeway
- linen
- oval
- pepper
- pith
- skint
- white
- white flag
- white meat
- white pepper
- white trash
- caster
- Caucasian
- half
- hand
- minim
- rein
- WASP
* * *blanca nf2. [moneda] = old Spanish coin made from copper and silver;Esp Fam3. [en ajedrez, damas] white (piece);las blancas tienen ventaja white is winningla blanca doble [en dominó] double blank* * *f1 persona white2 MÚS half note, Brminim3:estar sin blanca fig fam be broke fam* * * -
8 saludar
v.1 to greet.ni siquiera nos saludó he didn't even say hello (to us)me saludó con la mano he waved to me (in greeting)saluda a María de mi parte give my regards to Maríale saluda atentamente yours faithfullysiempre que vamos a Lima pasamos a saludarlos whenever we go to Lima we drop in to say hello2 to say hello, to greet.* * *1 (demostrar cortesía) to greet2 (decir hola) to say hello to3 MILITAR to salute\le saluda atentamente (en carta) yours faithfullyno saludarse not to be on speaking termssaluda de mi parte a give my regards to* * *verb1) to greet2) salute* * *1. VT1) [al encontrarse con algn] [con palabras] to say hello to, greet frm; [con gestos] to wave at, wave toles saludaban desde el barco agitando pañuelos blancos — they waved white handkerchiefs at them from the ship
2) [en carta]3) (Mil) to salute4) [+ noticia, suceso] to hail, welcome2. VI1) (=dirigir un saludo) to say hello2) (Mil) to salute3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < persona>a) ( de palabra) to greet, say hello tose acercó a saludarlo — she went up to say hello to him o to greet him
como pasaba por allí, fui a saludarlos — since I was passing, I dropped in on them
lo saluda atentamente — (Corresp) Sincerely (yours) (AmE), Yours sincerely (BrE), Yours faithfully (BrE)
b) ( con un gesto)c) (Mil) to salute2) ( aplaudir) <innovación/medida> to welcome2.saludar via) ( de palabra) to say hello (o good morning etc)b) ( con un gesto) to wavec) (Mil) to salute3.saludarse v pron (recípr) to greet each otherya ni se saludan — they don't even say hello to each other now, they're not on speaking terms any more
* * *= greet, salute, say + hi.Ex. 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.Ex. This is the epitome of a casual beachside bar, offering long cool drinks during the heat of the day, and cocktails to salute the setting sun.Ex. But if you're out and about like I am, here's where I'll be over the next few nights, and feel free to say hi if you're going to be in the same area.----* saludarse = greet + each other, greet + one another.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < persona>a) ( de palabra) to greet, say hello tose acercó a saludarlo — she went up to say hello to him o to greet him
como pasaba por allí, fui a saludarlos — since I was passing, I dropped in on them
lo saluda atentamente — (Corresp) Sincerely (yours) (AmE), Yours sincerely (BrE), Yours faithfully (BrE)
b) ( con un gesto)c) (Mil) to salute2) ( aplaudir) <innovación/medida> to welcome2.saludar via) ( de palabra) to say hello (o good morning etc)b) ( con un gesto) to wavec) (Mil) to salute3.saludarse v pron (recípr) to greet each otherya ni se saludan — they don't even say hello to each other now, they're not on speaking terms any more
* * *= greet, salute, say + hi.Ex: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.
Ex: This is the epitome of a casual beachside bar, offering long cool drinks during the heat of the day, and cocktails to salute the setting sun.Ex: But if you're out and about like I am, here's where I'll be over the next few nights, and feel free to say hi if you're going to be in the same area.* saludarse = greet + each other, greet + one another.* * *saludar [A1 ]vtA ‹persona›1 (de palabra) to greet, say hello to, say hi to ( colloq)se acercó a saludarlo she went up to say hello to him o to greet himnunca saluda a nadie cuando llega a la oficina he never says good morning o hello to anyone when he comes into the officecomo pasaba por allí, fui a saludarlos as I was passing, I dropped by to say hello o I dropped in on themsaluda a tu hermano de mi parte say hello to your brother for o from me, give my regards to your brotherlo saluda atentamente ( Corresp) Sincerely (yours) ( AmE), Yours sincerely ( BrE), Yours faithfully ( BrE)2(con un gesto): los saludó con la mano she waved to themlos artistas salieron a saludar al público the performers came out to take a bowB (aplaudir) ‹innovación/medida› to welcomesaludo esta decisión del comité I welcome o applaud this decision by the committee■ saludarvi1 (de palabra) to say hello ( o good morning etc)2 (con un gesto) to wave3 ( Mil) to salute( recípr):ya ni se saludan they don't even say hello to each other now, they aren't on speaking terms nowtras saludarse pasaron al comedor after greeting each other o saying hello they went into the restaurant* * *
saludar ( conjugate saludar) verbo transitivo
lo saluda atentamente (Corresp) Sincerely (yours) (AmE), Yours sincerely (BrE);
los saludó con la mano she waved at themb) (Mil) to salute
verbo intransitivo
c) (Mil) to salute
saludarse verbo pronominal ( recípr) to say hello to o greet each other
saludar verbo transitivo
1 (a alguien directamente) (de palabra) to say hello to, greet
(con la mano) to wave to
2 (a alguien a través de otros) to send regards to: salúdales de nuestra parte, give them our regards
3 (a alguien en una carta) le saluda atentamente, yours faithfully o sincerely
4 Mil to salute
5 (un acontecimiento, una medida) to welcome
saludamos la proclamación de independencia, we welcome the proclamation of independence
' saludar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compadre
- desplante
- inclinarse
- salud
- tarde
- mano
- noche
English:
acknowledge
- arrogant
- bow
- do
- greet
- kowtow
- nod
- salute
- unprecedented
- warmly
- wave
- curtain
- hail
- pop
* * *♦ vt1. [por cortesía] to greet;ni siquiera nos saludó she didn't even say hello (to us);me saludó con la mano he waved to me (in greeting);saluda a Ana de mi parte give my regards to Ana;le saluda atentamente [en carta] yours faithfully;siempre que vamos a Lima pasamos a saludarlos whenever we go to Lima we drop in to say hello;tuvo que salir a saludar al público varias veces he had to come back on stage to take a bow several times2. [soldado, policía] to salute3. [acoger favorablemente] to welcome;los sindicatos saludaron el acuerdo como una victoria de los trabajadores the unions hailed the agreement as a victory for the workers♦ vito say hello;salió a saludar varias veces she came on stage to take a bow several times* * *v/t1 say hello to, greet;salúdele de mi parte say hello to him for me2 MIL salute* * *saludar vt1) : to greet, to say hello to2) : to salute♦ saludarse vr* * *saludar vb2. (militares) to salutele saluda atentamente yours faithfully / yours sincerely -
9 sucio
adj.1 dirty, messy, filthy, nasty.2 dirty.3 dirty, evil-minded.* * *► adjetivo1 (con manchas) dirty, filthy2 (que se ensucia fácilmente) which dirties easily, which shows the dirt3 figurado (deshonesto) shady, underhand6 figurado (trabajo, lenguaje) dirty, filthy1 figurado in an underhand way, dirty\en sucio in roughtener una lengua sucia to be foul-mouthed————————► adverbio1 figurado in an underhand way, dirty* * *(f. - sucia)adj.dirty, filthy, messy* * *1. ADJ1) (=manchado) [cara, ropa, suelo] dirtyhazlo primero en sucio — make a rough draft first, do it in rough first
2) [color] dirty3) (=fácil de manchar)los pantalones blancos son muy sucios — white trousers show the dirt, white trousers get dirty very easily
4) (=obsceno) dirty, filthypalabras sucias — dirty words, filthy words
5) (=deshonesto) [jugada] foul, dirty; [táctica] dirty; [negocio] shady6) [conciencia] bad7) [lengua] coated, furred2.ADV3.SM And bit of dirt* * *I- cia adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/casa/vaso> dirty¿de quién es este cuaderno tan sucio? — whose is this grubby exercise book?
hacer algo en sucio — to do a rough draft of something (AmE), do something in rough (BrE)
b) < lengua> furred, coated2) [SER]b) < color> dirty (before n)c) < trabajo> dirty; <dinero/negocio/juego> dirtyIImasculino (Ven fam) dirty mark* * *= brown, dingy [dingier -comp., dingiest -sup.], dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], grubby, dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], soiled, grungy, unclean, squalid, minging, mucky [muckier -comp., muckiest -sup.], tarnished, unwashed.Ex. The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.Ex. Shortly after he began as director, he moved the library from a dingy Carnegie mausoleum to a downtown department store that had become vacant.Ex. An authority file can also be used to clean up an inconsistent, dirty data base.Ex. There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex. The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex. The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex. The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.Ex. The painting is a still life depiction of a soiled tablecloth on a table.Ex. It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.Ex. The causes were accumulated dust on the books and an influx of unprocessed and unclean materials into the room.Ex. The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex. Bulrush prefers full or partial sun, wet conditions, and soil that is mucky or sandy.Ex. Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products.Ex. It was Burke who first called the mob 'the great unwashed,' but the term ' unwashed' had been applied to them before.----* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* cesta de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* cesto de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* conciencia sucia = guilty conscience.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* guerra sucia = dirty war.* persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios = hatchetman.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* trabajo en sucio = rough work.* * *I- cia adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/casa/vaso> dirty¿de quién es este cuaderno tan sucio? — whose is this grubby exercise book?
hacer algo en sucio — to do a rough draft of something (AmE), do something in rough (BrE)
b) < lengua> furred, coated2) [SER]b) < color> dirty (before n)c) < trabajo> dirty; <dinero/negocio/juego> dirtyIImasculino (Ven fam) dirty mark* * *= brown, dingy [dingier -comp., dingiest -sup.], dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], grubby, dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], soiled, grungy, unclean, squalid, minging, mucky [muckier -comp., muckiest -sup.], tarnished, unwashed.Ex: The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.
Ex: Shortly after he began as director, he moved the library from a dingy Carnegie mausoleum to a downtown department store that had become vacant.Ex: An authority file can also be used to clean up an inconsistent, dirty data base.Ex: There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex: The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.Ex: The painting is a still life depiction of a soiled tablecloth on a table.Ex: It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.Ex: The causes were accumulated dust on the books and an influx of unprocessed and unclean materials into the room.Ex: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex: Bulrush prefers full or partial sun, wet conditions, and soil that is mucky or sandy.Ex: Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products.Ex: It was Burke who first called the mob 'the great unwashed,' but the term ' unwashed' had been applied to them before.* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* cesta de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* cesto de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* conciencia sucia = guilty conscience.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* guerra sucia = dirty war.* persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios = hatchetman.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* trabajo en sucio = rough work.* * *A1 [ ESTAR] ‹ropa/casa/vaso› dirtytengo las manos sucias my hands are dirty¿de quién es este cuaderno tan sucio? whose is this grubby exercise book? ( colloq)la habitación está tan sucia que da asco the room is disgustingly dirty o is filthyen sucio in roughprimero haz el ejercicio en sucio first do the exercise in rough2 ‹lengua› furred, coated, furry ( colloq)B [ SER]1(que se ensucia fácilmente): las alfombras tan claras son muy sucias such light carpets get very dirty o show the dirt terribly2 ‹verde/amarillo› dirty ( before n)3 ‹trabajo› dirtyes una tarea sucia y aburrida it's a dirty, tedious job4 ‹dinero/negocio/juego› dirty5 ‹palabras/lenguaje› dirty, filthy; ‹mente› dirtytener la conciencia sucia to have a guilty consciencedirty mark* * *
sucio◊ - cia adjetivo
1
2 [SER]
‹dinero/negocio/juego› dirty
‹ mente› dirty;
sucio,-a
I adjetivo
1 dirty: tienes las manos sucias, your hands are dirty
2 (obsceno) filthy, dirty
3 (inmoral, deshonesto) juego sucio, foul play
una jugada sucia, a dirty trick
negocio sucio, shady business o deal
trabajo sucio, dirty work
(fraudulento) underhand
4 (que se ensucia con facilidad) el blanco es un color muy sucio para vestir, white clothes get dirty so easily
II adverbio unfairly
jugar sucio, to play unfairly
' sucio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asquerosa
- asqueroso
- cerdo
- cochina
- cochino
- jugar
- manchada
- manchado
- marrana
- marrano
- negra
- negro
- puerca
- puerco
- roñosa
- roñoso
- sucia
- tinglado
- zarrapastrosa
- zarrapastroso
- chancho
- juego
- negociado
- piojoso
- repugnar
- rozado
- tufo
English:
dingy
- dirty
- filthy
- foul play
- greasy
- grimy
- grubby
- grungy
- low
- mess
- messy
- murky
- play
- soiled
- foul
* * *sucio, -a♦ adj1. [sin limpieza] dirty;estar sucio to be dirty;tiene muy sucia la cocina his kitchen is very dirty;la ropa sucia the dirty clothes2. [al comer, trabajar] messy;ser sucio to be messy4. [color] dirty;5. [lenguaje] dirty, filthy6. [conciencia] bad, guilty7.en sucio [escribir] in rough♦ advjugar sucio to play dirty♦ nmVen Fam stain, dirty mark* * *adj tb figdirty;en sucio in rough;blanco sucio off-white* * *: dirty, filthy* * * -
10 seguido
adj.continuous, back-to-back, successive, consecutive.adv.frequently.past part.past participle of spanish verb: seguir.* * *► adverbio1 straight■ todo seguido straight on, straight ahead————————1→ link=seguir seguir► adjetivo1 (continuo) continuous2 (consecutivo) consecutive, successive■ dos días seguidos two days running, two days in a row3 (en línea recta) straight, direct1 straight■ todo seguido straight on, straight ahead\en seguida at once, immediately, straight away* * *1. (f. - seguida)adj.1) consecutive2) straight•2. adv.* * *1. ADJ1) [línea] continuous, unbroken2)seguidos: cinco días seguidos — (=ininterrumpidos) five days running, five days in a row
tres blancos seguidos — three bull's-eyes in a row, three consecutive bull's-eyes
3)seguido de algo/algn — followed by sth/sb
llegó el ministro seguido de sus colaboradores — the minister arrived, followed by his staff
2. ADV1) (=directo) straight on2) (=detrás)3) LAm (=a menudo) often* * *I- da adjetivo consecutiveha faltado a clase tres días seguidos — she's missed school three days running o three days in a row
IIseguido DE algo/alguien — followed by something/somebody
1) (recto, sin desviarse) straight onvaya todo seguido — go straight on o straight ahead
2) (AmL) ( a menudo) often* * *= in a row, back-to-back.Ex. The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex. The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.----* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* en seguida = forthwith, thereupon [thereon], promptly.* seguido de cerca = closely followed, closely monitored.* todo seguido = continuously, straight ahead, straight on.* * *I- da adjetivo consecutiveha faltado a clase tres días seguidos — she's missed school three days running o three days in a row
IIseguido DE algo/alguien — followed by something/somebody
1) (recto, sin desviarse) straight onvaya todo seguido — go straight on o straight ahead
2) (AmL) ( a menudo) often* * *= in a row, back-to-back.Ex: The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.
Ex: The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* en seguida = forthwith, thereupon [thereon], promptly.* seguido de cerca = closely followed, closely monitored.* todo seguido = continuously, straight ahead, straight on.* * *consecutiveocurrió en tres visitas seguidas it happened on three consecutive visitsha faltado a clase tres días seguidos she hasn't been to school for three days, she's missed school three days running o three days in a rowlleva dos semanas seguidas con fiebre she's had a fever for two weeks nowvan a dar las dos obras seguidas the two plays will be performed consecutivelypasaron tres autobuses seguidos three buses went by one after the other o in quick successionle hicieron dos operaciones seguidas he had two operations in quick succession o one right after the otherseguido DE algo/algn followed BY sth/sbseguido de Barcelona con 27 puntos followed by Barcelona with 27 pointsA (recto, sin desviarse) straight onvaya todo seguido go straight on o straight aheadB ( AmL) (a menudo) oftenúltimamente voy más seguido I've been going more often latelyviene seguido a visitarnos he often comes to visit us, he comes to visit us frequently o regularly* * *
Del verbo seguir: ( conjugate seguir)
seguido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
seguido
seguir
seguido 1◊ -da adjetivo
consecutive, in a row;
faltó tres días seguidos she was absent three days running o in a row;
pasaron tres autobuses seguidos three buses went by one after the other;
seguido DE algo/algn followed by sth/sb
seguido 2 adverbio
1 (recto, sin desviarse) straight on;
2 (AmL) ( a menudo) often
seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguido she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her
2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;
la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way);
la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course
3
4
‹ tratamiento› to undergo
5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguido she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up
verbo intransitivo
1
siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on;
seguido de largo (AmL) to go straight pastb)
resolvieron seguido adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plansc) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):◊ siga por favor come in, please
2 (en lugar, estado):◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;
espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well;
sigue soltera she's still single;
si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this …
3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue;
[ rumores] to persist;
seguidoé haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way
4a) ( venir después):
el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
seguido,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin interrupción) continuous: estuvo hablando durante tres horas seguidas, she was talking non-stop for three whole hours
2 (uno tras otro) consecutive: he ido al cine cuatro fines de semana seguidos, I have been to the cinema four weekends in a row
se bebió tres vasos de agua seguidos, she drank three glasses of water one after the other
II seguido adverbio straight
todo seguido, straight on, straight ahead
seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank
' seguido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acto
- como
- hasta
- poner
- renglón
- seguida
- en
- estar
- se
- ser
- tal
English:
admit
- afterwards
- appreciate
- averse
- avoid
- catch
- consider
- delay
- deny
- detest
- enjoy
- escape
- expect
- finish
- give up
- hope
- imagine
- intend
- invite
- keep
- look forward to
- love
- manage
- mean
- must
- need
- object
- opposed
- practice
- practise
- promise
- put off
- recollect
- refuse
- risk
- study
- want
- worth
- running
- solid
* * *seguido, -a♦ adj1. [consecutivo] consecutive;diez años seguidos ten years in a row;llamó a la puerta cinco veces seguidas she knocked at the door five times;llegaron los tres seguidos the three of them arrived one after the other2. [sin interrupción] continuous;llevan reunidos cuatro horas seguidas they've been in the meeting for four hours without a break o for four solid hours;ha nevado durante dos semanas seguidas it's been snowing for two weeks solid;viajaron durante todo el día seguido they travelled the whole day without a breaksopa, seguida de carne soup, followed by meat♦ adv1. [sin interrupción] continuously2. [en línea recta] straight on;todo seguido straight on o ahead;por ahí seguido llegarás a la autopista go straight on o ahead and you'll get to the Br motorway o US highway3. Am [a menudo] often* * *I adj1 consecutive, successive;de seguido in a row, one after another2 ( recto):ir todo seguido go straight onII adv L.Am.often, frequently* * *seguido adv1) recto: straight, straight ahead2) : often, frequentlyseguido, -da adj1) consecutivo: consecutive, successivetres días seguidos: three days in a row2) : straight, unbroken3)seguido por orseguido de : followed by* * *seguido adj1. (consecutivo) running / in a row2. (acompañado) followedentró el presidente, seguido por el alcalde the president entered, followed by the mayoren seguida at once / immediately -
11 aquel
adj.that.* * *► adjetivo1 that2 aquellos,-as those* * *= aquella, adj.- aquellos- aquellas* * *aquel, -la I1.ADJ DEM thataquellos/as — those
2.IItiene mucho aquel — she's got it *, she certainly has sex appeal
PRON DEM=aquél PRON DEM aquél, -la that, that oneaquellos/as — those, those ones
estos son negros mientras aquellos son blancos — these ones are black, whereas those ones are white
In the past the standard spelling for these demonstrative pronouns was with an accent (aquél, aquélla, aquéllos and aquéllas). Nowadays the Real Academia Española advises that the accented forms are only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjective.todo aquel que... — anyone who...
* * *aquella adjetivo demostrativo (pl aquellos, aquellas) that; (pl) those* * *= that.Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.----* aquella = the one.* aquello que se sale de lo normal = unconventional, the.* aquellos = those.* aquellos que = those who.* de aquel entonces = of that day.* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.* en aquella época = at that time, in those days.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.* hacer esto y aquello de un modo relajado = mess about, pootle, piddle around.* hacer esto y aquello sin prisas = pootle.* hasta aquel entonces = until that time.* hasta aquel momento = until that time.* por aquel entonces = at the time, about that time, by this time.* * *aquella adjetivo demostrativo (pl aquellos, aquellas) that; (pl) those* * *= that.Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.
* aquella = the one.* aquello que se sale de lo normal = unconventional, the.* aquellos = those.* aquellos que = those who.* de aquel entonces = of that day.* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.* en aquella época = at that time, in those days.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.* hacer esto y aquello de un modo relajado = mess about, pootle, piddle around.* hacer esto y aquello sin prisas = pootle.* hasta aquel entonces = until that time.* hasta aquel momento = until that time.* por aquel entonces = at the time, about that time, by this time.* * *(pl aquellos, aquellas)that; (pl) thoselas chicas aquellas que te presenté those girls I introduced you toen aquellos tiempos in those daystiene un aquel she has a certain something* * *
Multiple Entries:
aquel
aquél
aquel,
(pl) those
aquél,◊ aquélla pron dem (pl aquéllos, aquéllas) The written accent may be omitted when there is no risk of confusion with the adjective
(pl) those;
ese no, aquél or aquel not that one, the o that other oneb) ( refiriéndose a persona): todo aquél or aquel que lo necesite (frml) anyone o (frml) any person needing it;
el cuento de aquél or aquel que … the story about the man who …
aquel, aquella adj dem
1 that
aquel individuo, that man 2 aquellos,-as, those
aquellas señoras, those women
aquél, aquélla pron dem m,f
1 that one
(mencionado antes) the former: Paco y María expusieron sus cuadros, aquél recibió críticas y ésta elogios, Paco and Mary exhibited their paintings, the former was criticized and the latter was praised 2 aquél,-ella que, anyone who, whoever 3 aquéllos,-as, those
(los mencionados antes) the former
' aquél' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allí
- antesala
- antológica
- antológico
- aquel
- aquella
- aquélla
- bochinche
- botija
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- entonces
- espina
- exilio
- golpe
- imponente
- indicada
- indicado
- innegablemente
- levantarse
- militarista
- resolver
- resultar
- sazón
- tumbo
- ajeno
- novedad
- todo
English:
ascend
- decoy
- former
- intrigue
- latter
- less
- lionise
- one
- potshot
- remember
- that
- then
- zenith
* * *♦ adj demostrativothat;* * *aquel, aquella, aquellos, aquellas* * *1) : that (one), those (ones)2) : the former* * *aquel adj that -
12 asentarse
1 (establecerse) to settle■ muchos judíos se han asentado en los territorios ocupados many Jews have settled in the occupied territories■ una empresa japonesa ha decidido asentarse en Sevilla a Japanese company has decided to set up in Seville2 (aves) to perch* * *1) to stand, be situated2) settle* * *VPR1) (=estar situado) [ciudad] to stand, be situatedse asentaba sobre unos terrenos pantanosos — it stood o was situated on marshland
2) (=posarse) [líquido, polvo] to settle; [ave] to alight3) (=sentarse) [persona] to sit down, seat o.s.4) (=consolidarse) to settleparece que se asienta la moda de los vinos blancos jóvenes — young white wines seem to be becoming fashionable
5) (=basarse)asentarse en o sobre algo — to be based on sth
6) (Arquit) to subside7) LAm (=adquirir madurez) to settle down* * *(v.) = settle in, find + Posesivo + feet, settle, set up + campEx. She still had more than two weeks in which to return to Deuxville, settle in and find an apartment, and get to know the city.Ex. Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.Ex. Chan illustrated 'Ghost Train', by Paul Yee, which honours the lives and souls of the Chinese who settled on the west coast of Canada.Ex. This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.* * *(v.) = settle in, find + Posesivo + feet, settle, set up + campEx: She still had more than two weeks in which to return to Deuxville, settle in and find an apartment, and get to know the city.
Ex: Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.Ex: Chan illustrated 'Ghost Train', by Paul Yee, which honours the lives and souls of the Chinese who settled on the west coast of Canada.Ex: This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.* * *
■asentarse verbo reflexivo
1 (instalarse) to settle down, establish oneself
2 (los posos en un líquido) to settle
' asentarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asentar
English:
settle
* * *vpr1. [instalarse] [comunidad, pueblo] to settle;se asentaron a la orilla de un río they settled on the banks of a river;no tardaron mucho en asentarse en el poder it didn't take them long to get used to holding the reins of government2. [sedimentarse] to settle;espera a que se asiente el polvo wait until the dust settles3. [madurar] [persona] to settle down* * *v/r settle* * *vr1) : to settle2) establecerse: to settle down, to establish oneself -
13 cabello
m.1 hair.cabello de ángel (cooking) = preserve made of strands of pumpkin in syrup2 strand of hair, single hair.3 capillus.* * *1 hair1 (barbas de la mazorca) corn silk sing\* * *noun m.* * *SM hairllevaba el cabello recogido atrás — she had o wore her hair tied back
cabello de ángel — confectionery and pastry filling made of pumpkin and syrup
* * ** * *= hair.Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; hair; NOSE.----* alisador del cabello = straightener, hair straightener.* cabello de ángel = angelica.* cabello lacio = straight hair.* cabello liso = straight hair.* champú para el cabello = hair shampoo.* lavado de cabello = shampooing.* * ** * *= hair.Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; hair; NOSE.
* alisador del cabello = straightener, hair straightener.* cabello de ángel = angelica.* cabello lacio = straight hair.* cabello liso = straight hair.* champú para el cabello = hair shampoo.* lavado de cabello = shampooing.* * *hairtónico para el cabello hair tonicchampú para cabellos secos shampoo for dry hairCompuestos:* * *
cabello sustantivo masculino
hair;
cabello sustantivo masculino
1 hair: había cabellos blancos en la almohada, there were grey hairs on the pillow
2 Culin cabello de ángel, sweet made of pumpkin and syrup
' cabello' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acondicionar
- brillo
- encanecer
- lacia
- lacio
- peinar
- suavizante
- caída
- dorado
- espeso
- implantar
- sano
English:
flowing
- greasy
- hair
- highlight
- lighten
* * *cabello nm[melena] hair;tiene el cabello rubio he has blond hair;cabello graso/seco greasy/dry hair;se le pusieron los cabellos de punta her hair stood on endcabello de ángel [dulce] = preserve consisting of strands of pumpkin in syrup* * *m hair* * *cabello nm: hair* * *cabello n hair
См. также в других словарях:
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