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1 capa
f.1 cloak, cape (manto).defender algo a capa y espada to defend something tooth and nailhacer de su capa un sayo to do as one pleases2 coat (baño) (de barniz, pintura).3 layer (estrato).capa atmosférica atmosphereuna capa de hielo a film of icecapa de ozono ozone layercapa terrestre Earth's surface4 stratum, class (grupo social).5 cape (bullfighting).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: capar.* * *1 (prenda) cloak, cape2 GEOLOGÍA stratum, layer4 figurado (estrato social) class, stratum5 (estrato social) stratum\andar de capa caída figurado to be on the decline, have seen better daysdefender algo a capa y espada figurado to defend something to the lasthacer de su capa un sayo familiar to do whatever one feels likeso capa de figurado under the pretext ofcapa freática water tablecapa pluvial RELIGIÓN pluvial, cope* * *noun f.1) cape, cloak2) coat3) layer* * *SF1) (=prenda) cloak, capecapa de agua — (=chubasquero) raincape
2) (=estrato) layerlas capas de la atmósfera — the layers o strata of the atmosphere
amplias capas sociales o de la población — broad strata of society
capa freática — aquifer, phreatic stratum
3) (=recubrimiento)4) (Náut)estar o ponerse a la capa — to lie to
5) frmso o bajo capa de — (=bajo la apariencia de) in o under the guise of; (=con el pretexto de) on o under the pretext of, as a pretext for
so o bajo capa ética, predican un puritanismo extremo — in o under the guise of ethics, they are preaching extreme puritanism
so o bajo capa de modernizar la empresa han reducido la plantilla — on o under the pretext of modernizing the company they have cut back the staff
* * *1)a) ( revestimiento) layeruna capa de nieve — a layer o carpet o blanket of snow
bajo esa capa de amabilidad — beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness
b) (veta, estrato) layerlleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas — she has layered hair
c) ( de la población) sectorlas capas altas/bajas de la sociedad — the upper/lower strata of society
d) (Geol) stratum2)a) (Indum) cloak, cape; ( para la lluvia) cape, rain capede capa caída — downcast, down (colloq)
defender algo a capa y espada — to fight tooth and nail to defend something
hacer de su capa un sayo — to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases
b) (Taur) cape•* * *1)a) ( revestimiento) layeruna capa de nieve — a layer o carpet o blanket of snow
bajo esa capa de amabilidad — beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness
b) (veta, estrato) layerlleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas — she has layered hair
c) ( de la población) sectorlas capas altas/bajas de la sociedad — the upper/lower strata of society
d) (Geol) stratum2)a) (Indum) cloak, cape; ( para la lluvia) cape, rain capede capa caída — downcast, down (colloq)
defender algo a capa y espada — to fight tooth and nail to defend something
hacer de su capa un sayo — to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases
b) (Taur) cape•* * *capa11 = coat, coating, layer, film, veneer.Ex: We will not accomplish that by being timid or by giving our profession a fresh coat of paint.
Ex: A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: coating and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.Ex: While the layer of pulp was on this wire, the water drained away and the wire was given a sideways shake.Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.Ex: Sexism is typically rationalized by & masked beneath an intellectual veneer.* aplicar una capa base = prime.* aplicar una capa de imprimación = prime.* capa de = carpet of.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* capa de hielo = ice sheet, sheet of ice.* capa de ozono = ozone layer.* capa de pintura = coat of paint.* capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.* capa unimolecular = monolayer.* capa vegetal = topsoil.* multicapa = multiwall.* por capas = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.* una capa fina de = a skim of.capa22 = canopy, cape.Ex: 'Well, it's just that,' he said under a crawling canopy of smoke, trying to arrange himself easily on the hard chair.
Ex: In real life, when I meet people wearing capes, they invariably trip on them.* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* estar de capa caída = be in the doldrums.* parecido a una capa = cape-like.* * *A1 (revestimiento, recubrimiento) layeruna capa de nieve cubría la ciudad a layer o carpet o blanket of snow covered the cityuna capa de hielo a sheet of iceun pastel recubierto de una capa de chocolate a cake covered in a chocolate coatingbajo esa capa de amabilidad beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness2 (veta, estrato) layerdos capas de crema de chocolate y una de nata two layers of chocolate and one of creampapel higiénico de tres capas 3-ply toilet paperla capa de ozono the ozone layerlleva el pelo cortado en or ( Esp) a capas she has layered hair3 (de la población) sectorlas capas altas/bajas de la sociedad the upper/lower strata of society4 ( Geol) stratumCompuestos:aquifer, phreatic stratum ( tech)topsoilB1 ( Indum) cloak, cape; (para la lluvia) cape, rain capeuna película de capa y espada a swashbuckling moviede capa caída downcast, down ( colloq)defender algo a capa y espada to fight tooth and nail to defend sthhacer de su capa un sayo to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases2 ( Taur) capeCompuestos:cape ( worn by a bishop or archbishop)raincapecape ( worn by a bishop or archbishop)chasuble* * *
Del verbo capar: ( conjugate capar)
capa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
capa
capar
capa sustantivo femenino
1
◊ una capa de nieve a layer o carpet of snow;
la capa de ozono the ozone layer;
lleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas she has layered hair
2
b) (Taur) cape
capar ( conjugate capar) verbo transitivo
1 ( castrar) to castrate
2 (Col fam)
capa sustantivo femenino
1 (recubrimiento) layer, coat
capa de ozono, ozone layer
2 Culin coating
3 Geol stratum, layer
4 (prenda) cloak, cape
♦ Locuciones: estar de capa caída, (desanimado) to be low-spirited
(en decadencia) to be losing popularity
capar verbo transitivo to castrate
' capa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barniz
- costra
- exterior
- mano
- ozono
- película
- capote
- dorado
- envolver
- esmalte
- espuma
- fino
- lecho
- manga
- parecido
English:
blanket
- cape
- cloak
- cloak and dagger
- coat
- coating
- film
- frosting
- layer
- ozone layer
- paint
- pall
- permafrost
- ply
- scum
- sheet
- strip off
- swashbuckling
- thin
- undercoat
- black
- deposit
- doldrums
- ozone
- prime
- skin
- thickly
- top
* * *capa nf1. [manto] cloak, cape;Famandar de capa caída [persona] to be in a bad way;[negocio] to be struggling;hacer de su capa un sayo to do as one pleasescapa pluvial [de sacerdote] cope2. [baño] [de barniz, pintura] coat;[de chocolate] coating, layer;hay que dar una segunda capa it needs a second coat3. [para encubrir] veneer;bajo una capa de bondad se esconde su carácter malvado her evil nature is concealed behind a veneer of kindness4. [estrato] layercapa atmosférica atmosphere; Geol capa freática aquifer;capa de hielo ice sheet;capa de nieve layer of snow;capa de ozono ozone layer5. [grupo social] stratum, class;las capas altas de la sociedad the upper classes, the upper strata of society;las capas marginales the marginalized strata of society6. Taurom cape* * *f1 layer;capa de nieve layer of snow;capa social social stratum2 prenda cloak;andar oir de capa caída famdefender algo a capa y espada fight tooth and nail for something;hacer de su capa un sayo do as one likes;bajo la capa de hacer algo on the pretext of doing sth3 TAUR capem, capa f1 de mafia capo, don2 CSurstar* * *capa nf1) : cape, cloak2) : coating3) : layer, stratum4) : (social) class, stratum* * *capa n1. (en general) layer2. (de pintura, barniz) coat3. (prenda) cloak -
2 слой
1. groups2. coatingкопировальный слой «эмаль» — enameled coating
3. band4. bedслой насадки; фильтр — packed bed
5. lamina6. lamination7. layer; stratum; coat; coating8. coat9. flake10. ply11. strata12. stratumСинонимический ряд:1. кругом (сущ.) кругом; миром; обществом; окружением; средой; сферой2. пластом (сущ.) пластом; рядом -
3 слой
bed, coat, coating, ( покрытия) course, fold, (штукатурного раствора, краски) lay, layer, ( при слоевой выемке с закладкой) lift горн., ( материала) ply, slice, seam, sheet, shell, stratum, (напр. картона) thickness, ( древесины) zone* * *слой м.1. layer2. ( покрытие) coat(ing)наноси́ть, напр. [m2], то́лстый или то́нкий слой кра́ски, сма́зки и т. п. — apply [give], e. g., a heavy or thin coat(ing) of paint, grease, etc.3. (многослойного материала, напр. стеклопластика, фанеры) plyадсорбцио́нный слой — adsorbed layerакти́вный слой — active layerслой атмосфе́ры, ве́рхний — the upper atmosphereслой атмосфе́ры, ни́жний — the lower atmosphereслой ба́зы транзи́стора — base layerбалла́стный слой — ballast (bed), body of ballastбарье́рный слой полупр. — barrier layerве́нтильный слой полупр. — barrier regionвертика́льный слой горн. — vertical sliceвпла́вленный слой полупр. — fused layerслой в подши́пниках скольже́ния, антифрикцио́нный — babbitt [white metal] liningвыра́внивающий слой стр. — levelling course, levelling blanketвы́ращенный слой полупр. — grown layerслой, вы́ращенный из га́зовой фа́зы полупр. — vapour-grown layerслой, вы́ращенный ме́тодом жи́дкостной эпитакси́и полупр. — liquid-epitaxial layer, layer grown by liquid-epitaxial techniqueслой, вы́ращенный ме́тодом парово́й эпитакси́и полупр. — vapour-epitaxial layerгоризонта́льный слой горн. — horizontal layerдвойно́й электри́ческий слой — electric double layerдиагона́льный слой горн. — diagonal sliceдрени́рующий слой стр. — damage blanketслой зама́зки, подсти́лочный ( для остекления) — bed(ding) of puttyзапо́рный слой ( варактора) — barrier layerслой B ионосфе́ры — B-layerслой C ионосфе́ры — C-layerслой D ионосфе́ры — D-layer, Chapman layerслой E ионосфе́ры — E-layer, Kennelly-Heaviside layerслой F ионосфе́ры — F-layer, Appleton layerкипя́щий слой — fluidized bedкипя́щий слой самовыра́внивается — the fluidized bed seeks its own levelколле́кторный слой ( транзистора) — collector layerламина́рный слой — laminar layerлеги́рованный слой полупр. — doped layerслой ле́нты ( конвейера) — belt plyмагнитогидродинами́ческий слой — magnetohydrodynamic [MHD] layerнакры́вочный слой стр. — finish(ing) coatслой намо́тки текст. — winding layerнапла́вленный слой метал. — built-up layerнапылё́нный слой — evaporated layerслой, напылё́нный в ва́кууме — vacuum-evaporated layerобеднё́нный слой полупр. — depletion layerобогащё́нный слой полупр. — enriched layerо́кисный слой — oxide layerосаждё́нный слой — deposited layerслой, осаждё́нный в ва́кууме — vacuum-deposited layerотде́лочный слой стр. — finish(ing) coatотража́ющий слой — reflecting layerпе́нный слой ( при тушении пожара) — foam blanketперехо́дный слой — физ. transition layer; полупр. transition regionпове́рхностный слой — surface layerпограни́чный слой — boundary layerподстила́ющий слой — underlayerслой полови́нного поглоще́ния физ. — half-thickness, half-value layerпристе́нный слой — wall layerпроводя́щий слой — conducting layerпротивоорео́льный слой кфт. — antihalation layerслой растяже́ния ( клиновидного ремня) — top reinforcing layerсветочувстви́тельный слой — light-sensitive layerсвязу́ющий слой стр. — binding [binder] course; tack coatслой сжа́тия ( клиновидного ремня) — compression layerуто́пленный слой ( интегральной схемы) — buried layerфильтру́ющий слой — filter bedслой ши́ны, бре́керный — breaker-strip ply of a tyreслой ши́ны, подпроте́кторный — undertread layer of a tyreслой ши́ны, поду́шечный — cushion ply of a tyreслой штукату́рки, выра́внивающий — floating coatслой штукату́рки, отде́лочный — setting coat, plaster finishслой штукату́рки, пе́рвый — rendering coatэпитаксиа́льной слой — epitaxial [epitaxially grown] layer, epi-layer -
4 Schicht
f; -, -en1. layer; GEOL. stratum (Pl. strata); BERGB. seam; Farbe: coat (-ing), layer; Öl: film; FOT. emulsion; eine dicke Schicht Staub a thick layer of dust; eine dünne Schicht Humus a thin layer of humus2. fig., SOZIOL. class, Pl. auch social strata; breite Schichten der Bevölkerung: large sections; die gebildete Schicht the educated class; die herrschenden / untersten Schichten the ruling / lower classes; aus allen Schichten from all levels of society3. Arbeitszeit: shift; Schicht haben, auf Schicht sein be on shift; in der zweiten Schicht on the second shift; Schicht arbeiten work shifts, do shift work; Schicht machen umg. call it a day, knock off (work)* * *die Schicht(Arbeit) shift work; shift;(Farbe) coat; coating;(Gesellschaft) rank; class;(Lage) seam; stratum; layer; flake;(Ölfilm) film* * *Schịcht [ʃɪçt]f -, -en1) (= Lage) layer; (= dünne Schicht) film; (GEOL, SCI) layer, stratum; (= Farbschicht) coat; (der Gesellschaft) level, stratum2) (= Arbeitsabschnitt, -gruppe etc) shifter ist auf Schicht (inf) — he's on shift
* * *die1) (layer: a bed of chalk below the surface.) bed2) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) coat3) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) class4) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) deposit5) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) shift6) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) shift7) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) seam* * *Schicht1<-, -en>[ʃɪçt]f1. (aufgetragene Lage) layereine \Schicht Farbe/Lack a coat of paint/varnish; (eine dünne Lage) film2. (eine von mehreren Lagen) layer3. ARCHÄOL, GEOL stratum, layer4. (Gesellschaftsschicht) class, stratumdie herrschende \Schicht the ruling classesalle \Schichten der Bevölkerung all levels of societySchicht2<-, -en>[ʃɪçt]f shift\Schicht arbeiten to do shift workdie \Schicht wechseln to change shifts* * *die; Schicht, Schichten1) layer; (Geol.) stratum; (von Farbe) coat; (sehr dünn) film2) (GesellschaftsSchicht) stratumbreite Schichten [der Bevölkerung] — broad sections of the population
3) (Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages, Arbeitsgruppe) shiftSchicht arbeiten — work shifts; be on shift work
* * *eine dicke Schicht Staub a thick layer of dust;eine dünne Schicht Humus a thin layer of humus2. fig, SOZIOL class, pl auch social strata;breite Schichten der Bevölkerung: large sections;die gebildete Schicht the educated class;die herrschenden/untersten Schichten the ruling/lower classes;aus allen Schichten from all levels of society3. Arbeitszeit: shift;Schicht haben, auf Schicht sein be on shift;in der zweiten Schicht on the second shift;Schicht arbeiten work shifts, do shift work;Schicht machen umg call it a day, knock off (work)* * *die; Schicht, Schichten1) layer; (Geol.) stratum; (von Farbe) coat; (sehr dünn) film2) (GesellschaftsSchicht) stratumbreite Schichten [der Bevölkerung] — broad sections of the population
3) (Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages, Arbeitsgruppe) shiftSchicht arbeiten — work shifts; be on shift work
* * *-en f.coat n.film n.layer n.ply n.seam n.shift (work) n.strata n.stratum n.(§ pl.: strata) -
5 warstwa
(pokład: atmosfery, izolacji) layer; (zewnętrzna: farby) coat* * *f.1. ( pokład) layer; ( ochronna) covering, coating; (farby, lakieru) coat; ( dekoracyjna) overlay; ( cegieł) course; (tkaniny, sklejki, papieru toaletowego) ply; warstwa kulturowa archeol. culture layer; warstwa ozonowa ozone layer; warstwa podkładowa techn. priming; pokryty warstwą kurzu coated with dust; pokryty warstwą lodu sheeted with ice; górne warstwy atmosfery upper atmosphere.2. socjol. stratum; warstwa społeczna social stratum; warstwa wyższa upper class; warstwy średnie middle classes; niższe warstwy społeczne the lower orders, lower classes.3. geol. stratum; warstwa osadowa horizon, deposit.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > warstwa
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6 schicht
f; -, -en1. layer; GEOL. stratum (Pl. strata); BERGB. seam; Farbe: coat (-ing), layer; Öl: film; FOT. emulsion; eine dicke Schicht Staub a thick layer of dust; eine dünne Schicht Humus a thin layer of humus2. fig., SOZIOL. class, Pl. auch social strata; breite Schichten der Bevölkerung: large sections; die gebildete Schicht the educated class; die herrschenden / untersten Schichten the ruling / lower classes; aus allen Schichten from all levels of society3. Arbeitszeit: shift; Schicht haben, auf Schicht sein be on shift; in der zweiten Schicht on the second shift; Schicht arbeiten work shifts, do shift work; Schicht machen umg. call it a day, knock off (work)* * *die Schicht(Arbeit) shift work; shift;(Farbe) coat; coating;(Gesellschaft) rank; class;(Lage) seam; stratum; layer; flake;(Ölfilm) film* * *Schịcht [ʃɪçt]f -, -en1) (= Lage) layer; (= dünne Schicht) film; (GEOL, SCI) layer, stratum; (= Farbschicht) coat; (der Gesellschaft) level, stratum2) (= Arbeitsabschnitt, -gruppe etc) shifter ist auf Schicht (inf) — he's on shift
* * *die1) (layer: a bed of chalk below the surface.) bed2) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) coat3) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) class4) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) deposit5) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) shift6) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) shift7) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) seam* * *Schicht1<-, -en>[ʃɪçt]f1. (aufgetragene Lage) layereine \Schicht Farbe/Lack a coat of paint/varnish; (eine dünne Lage) film2. (eine von mehreren Lagen) layer3. ARCHÄOL, GEOL stratum, layer4. (Gesellschaftsschicht) class, stratumdie herrschende \Schicht the ruling classesalle \Schichten der Bevölkerung all levels of societySchicht2<-, -en>[ʃɪçt]f shift\Schicht arbeiten to do shift workdie \Schicht wechseln to change shifts* * *die; Schicht, Schichten1) layer; (Geol.) stratum; (von Farbe) coat; (sehr dünn) film2) (GesellschaftsSchicht) stratumbreite Schichten [der Bevölkerung] — broad sections of the population
3) (Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages, Arbeitsgruppe) shiftSchicht arbeiten — work shifts; be on shift work
* * *…schicht f im subst1. (Lage):Bodenschicht layer of soil;Lössschicht layer of loess;Kulturschicht cultural level2. (Masse):Dämmschicht, Isolierschicht insulating layer, insulation;Quarkschicht quark layer;Rostschicht layer of rust3. (Klasse):Arbeiterschicht working class* * *die; Schicht, Schichten1) layer; (Geol.) stratum; (von Farbe) coat; (sehr dünn) film2) (GesellschaftsSchicht) stratumbreite Schichten [der Bevölkerung] — broad sections of the population
3) (Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages, Arbeitsgruppe) shiftSchicht arbeiten — work shifts; be on shift work
* * *-en f.coat n.film n.layer n.ply n.seam n.shift (work) n.strata n.stratum n.(§ pl.: strata) -
7 Kundschaft
Kundschaft
custom, patronage (coll.), clientele, business, buyers, connection, connexion (Br.), (Einzelkunden) customers, (Firmenwert) goodwill;
• auf die Wünsche der Kundschaft eingestellt customer-directed;
• mit geringer Kundschaft ill-customized;
• mit guter Kundschaft with a good clientele;
• ohne Kundschaft uncustomed;
• zur Unterrichtung der Kundschaft for customer orientation;
• anspruchsvolle Kundschaft demanding customers;
• ausgedehnte Kundschaft wide connection;
• feste Kundschaft steady customers;
• meine Kundschaft my class of business;
• unzufriedene Kundschaft consumer dissatisfaction;
• gut verdienende Kundschaft upper-income customers;
• Kundschaft mit niedrigerem Einkommen lower-income customers;
• jem. die Kundschaft abjagen to alienate s. one’s clients from s. o.;
• Kundschaft anlocken to draw customers into the store;
• Kundschaft anziehen (Anzeige) to pull custom (US);
• seine Kundschaft wegen schlechter Bedienung aufgeben to take away one’s patronage because of poor service;
• Kundschaft bedienen to serve customers;
• neue Kundschaft bekommen to get new customers;
• Kundschaft besuchen to canvass customers;
• Kundschaft erhalten to retain customers;
• sich Kundschaft erwerben to build up custom, to get business, to work up a connection;
• neue Kundschaft gewinnen to acquire customers;
• vornehme Kundschaft haben to have a select patronage;
• wenig Kundschaft haben to have little custom;
• über mangelnde Kundschaft nicht zu klagen haben to lack no clients;
• sich die Aufmerksamkeit seiner Kundschaft sichern to key one’s publicity;
• Kundschaft übernehmen to acquire the goodwill;
• seine Kundschaft verlieren to lose business (one’s customers);
• mit Kundschaft versorgen to custom;
• auf Kundschaft warten (Taxifahrer) to ply for hire (Br.), to cruise;
• jem. die Kundschaft wegnehmen to entice away the custom of s. o.;
• Kundschaft werben to solicit customers. -
8 wio|sło
n 1. (osadzane w dulce) oar; (trzymane w ręku) paddle, scull- wiosło sterowe a steering oar- pióro wiosła the blade a. flat of an oar- okręt napędzany wiosłami/z dwoma rzędami wioseł a ship propelled by oars a. an oar-powered ship/a ship with two banks of oars- każde pchnięcie/pociągnięcie wioseł przybliżało nas do brzegu each thrust/pull a. stroke of the oars drew us nearer the shore- pracować wiosłami to pull a. ply the oars- wciągnąć/zanurzyć wiosła to ship a. boat the oars/to dip a. lower the oars into the water- symulator wioseł (na siłowni) a rowing machine2. pot., żart. (łyżka) spoon- □ wiosło dwupióre Żegl. double-bladed paddleThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wio|sło
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