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1 encantos de una mujer
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2 espoleta
f.1 fuse.2 wishbone, wishing bone.3 trigger, fusee, trigger device, detonating device.* * *1 (de ave) wishbone————————1 (de bomba etc) fuse\quitar la espoleta to defuse* * *SF1) (Mil) fuse2) (Anat) wishbone* * *1) (Arm) fuse2) (Anat) wishbone* * *= fuse.Ex. The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.* * *1) (Arm) fuse2) (Anat) wishbone* * *= fuse.Ex: The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.
* * *A ( Arm) fuseespoleta de tiempo time fuseB ( Anat) wishbone* * *
espoleta sustantivo femenino (Arm) fuse
* * *espoleta nf1. [de proyectil] fuse* * *f1 MIL fuse2 ZO wishbone* * *espoleta nf1) detonador: detonator, fuse2) : wishbone -
3 incentivo laboral a largo plazo
(n.) = golden handcuffsEx. The lures to keep the employees include given them ' golden handcuffs' in the form of bonuses that are not payable until the end of a year or stock options that vest over time.* * *(n.) = golden handcuffsEx: The lures to keep the employees include given them ' golden handcuffs' in the form of bonuses that are not payable until the end of a year or stock options that vest over time.
Spanish-English dictionary > incentivo laboral a largo plazo
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4 mecha
f.1 wick.2 streak.3 lock of hair, lock.4 fuze.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mechar.* * *1 (de vela) wick2 MILITAR fuse3 COCINA lardoon, lardon1 (de pelo) highlights\a toda mecha familiar at full peltaguantar mecha familiar to grin and bear itponerse mechas to have highlights put in (one's hair)* * *SF1) [de vela, lámpara] wick; [de explosivo] fuseencender la mecha — (lit, fig) to light the fuse
2) [de pelo]= mechón I3) pl mechas [en el pelo] highlights4) [de tocino] rasher7) LAm (=miedo) fear8) * (=ratería) shoplifting9) And (=baratija) trinket* * *1)a) ( de una vela) wick; (de armas, explosivos) fuseaguantar mecha — (fam) to grin and bear it, stand the gaff (AmE colloq)
a toda mecha — (fam) like greased lightning (colloq)
b) (RPl) ( broca) bit2) mechas femenino plurala) ( en peluquería) highlights (pl)b) (AmL fam) ( pelo)ser tirado de las mechas — (CS fam) to be ridiculous
* * *= fuse, wick.Ex. The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.Ex. The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.----* aguantar mecha = stick it out, stand + the gaff.* a toda mecha = at a rate of knots, full steam ahead, at full blast, at full throttle, at top speed, at full speed, at full stretch.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* echando mecha = like the clappers.* * *1)a) ( de una vela) wick; (de armas, explosivos) fuseaguantar mecha — (fam) to grin and bear it, stand the gaff (AmE colloq)
a toda mecha — (fam) like greased lightning (colloq)
b) (RPl) ( broca) bit2) mechas femenino plurala) ( en peluquería) highlights (pl)b) (AmL fam) ( pelo)ser tirado de las mechas — (CS fam) to be ridiculous
* * *= fuse, wick.Ex: The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.
Ex: The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.* aguantar mecha = stick it out, stand + the gaff.* a toda mecha = at a rate of knots, full steam ahead, at full blast, at full throttle, at top speed, at full speed, at full stretch.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* echando mecha = like the clappers.* * *A1 (de una vela) wick2 (de armas, explosivos) fusemecha de seguridad safety fusemecha lenta slow fuseB ( Coc) piece of bacon/ham ( used for larding or stuffing)1 (en peluquería) highlights (pl)hacerse mechas to have highlights put in2( AmL fam) (pelo): ¡mira cómo tienes las mechas! look at the state of your hair! ( colloq), your hair's a bit of a mess! ( colloq)la agarró de las mechas she grabbed her by the hair* * *
Del verbo mechar: ( conjugate mechar)
mecha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
mecha
mechar
mecha sustantivo femenino
1 ( de vela) wick;
(de armas, explosivos) fuse
2
mecha sustantivo femenino
1 (de cirio, etc) wick
2 (de barreno, bomba) fuse
3 (de pelo) streak: me puse mechas, I've had my hair streaked
♦ Locuciones: familiar aguantar mecha, to grin and bear it
familiar a toda mecha, at full speed
mechar vtr (una carne) to stuff
' mecha' also found in these entries:
English:
fuse
- highlight
- wick
* * *mecha nf1. [de vela] wick;[de explosivos] fuse; Fama toda mecha: arréglate a toda mecha, que llegamos tarde hurry up and get ready or we'll be late;acabamos el trabajo a toda mecha we worked flat out to finish the job;tenía la radio a toda mecha he had the radio on full blast;Famaguantar mecha to grin and bear it3. Andes, RP [broca] biteso no es cosa de mecha that's no laughing matter5. [mechón] lock6.mechas [en el pelo] highlightstengo que ir a cortarme estas mechas I have to go and get my hair cut, it's a mess;se agarraron de las mechas they grabbed each other by the hair;Famvenir tirado de las mechas to have been thrown together at the last minute* * *f1 de vela wick2 de explosivo fusehacerse mechas have highlights put in4 Méx famfear5:a toda mecha like greased lightning;aguantar mecha fam put up with it* * *mecha nf1) : fuse2) : wick3) mechas nfpl: highlights (in hair)* * *mecha n1. (de vela) wick2. (de bomba) fuse -
5 opción de compra de acciones
(n.) = stock optionEx. The lures to keep the employees include given them 'golden handcuffs' in the form of bonuses that are not payable until the end of a year or stock options that vest over time.* * *(n.) = stock optionEx: The lures to keep the employees include given them 'golden handcuffs' in the form of bonuses that are not payable until the end of a year or stock options that vest over time.
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6 señuelo
m.1 bait, decoy, come-on, gudgeon.2 decoy bird, stool pigeon.* * *1 decoy2 figurado bait* * *SM1) (Caza) decoy2) (fig) (=cebo) bait, lure* * ** * *= lure, trappings, decoy, enticement, stool pigeon.Ex. The author of that passage does not entirely discount these ' lures'.Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Ex. The vast majority of hunted game is killed with a firearm; other hunting methods (bow-hunting, trapping, capturing with decoys, etc.) are less significant.Ex. The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.Ex. There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * ** * *= lure, trappings, decoy, enticement, stool pigeon.Ex: The author of that passage does not entirely discount these ' lures'.
Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Ex: The vast majority of hunted game is killed with a firearm; other hunting methods (bow-hunting, trapping, capturing with decoys, etc.) are less significant.Ex: The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.Ex: There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * *1 (persona) bait2 (para aves) decoy* * *
señuelo sustantivo masculino ( persona) bait;
( para aves) decoy
señuelo sustantivo masculino
1 (para aves) decoy
2 (para personas) lure
' señuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cebo
- reclamo
English:
decoy
- lure
* * *señuelo nm1. [reclamo] decoy2. [cebo, trampa] bait, lure3. Arg, Bol [novillos] = group of young lead bulls* * *bait, lure* * *señuelo nm1) : decoy2) : bait -
7 trabajo individual
(n.) = independent study, self-studyEx. The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.Ex. A student-centred model is recommended, which implies independent or self-study under the direct supervision of the lecturer, under whose guidance the student learns at his/her own pace.* * *(n.) = independent study, self-studyEx: The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.
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8 encanto1
1 = lure, glamour [glamor, -USA], allure, turn-on, mojo.Ex. The author of that passage does not entirely discount these ' lures'.Ex. In many cases needs other than those of the user are driving the further introduction of the Internet into libraries, e. g. the glamour and marketing value of connectivity, and the egos of librarians = En muchos casos necesidades diferentes a las de los usuarios están fomentando aún más la introducción de Internet en las bibliotecas, por ej., el carisma y el valor comercial de la red y el ego del bibliotecario.Ex. The article is entitled 'The perilous allure of moral imperativism'.Ex. Dr. James Houran discusses the different ways men and women show affection and addresses the top turn-ons and turn-offs with men and women.Ex. I think we all lose our mojo at certain times in our life, whether it be our inspiration, energy, creativity, or motivation.----* encanto sexual = mojo, sex appeal.* perder el encanto = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour, lose + Posesivo + shine.* que conserva su encanto natural = unspoilt [unspoiled, -USA].* sucumbir ante un encanto = succumb to + lure. -
9 encanto
m.1 charm (atractivo).ser un encanto to be a treasure o delight2 darling (apelativo cariñoso).3 spell (hechizo).como por encanto as if by magic4 delight, pleasurable thing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: encantar.* * *1 (hechizo) spell, enchantment, charm3 familiar (apelativo) love, darling, sweetheart■ lo que tú digas, encanto whatever you say, darling1 (gracias) charms* * *noun m.1) charm2) spell* * *SM1) (=atractivo) charmel pueblecito tiene mucho encanto — the village has a lot of charm o is very charming
no es guapa, pero tiene su encanto — she isn't pretty, but she has charm
2) (=maravilla)el niño es un encanto — he's a charming o lovely o delightful little boy
¡qué encanto de jardín! — what a lovely garden!
3) [uso apelativo] darling¡oye, encanto! — hello, gorgeous! *
4) (=encantamiento) spell* * *1)a) ( atractivo) charmb) (fam) (maravilla, primor)eres un encanto — you're a darling (colloq)
qué encanto de hombre! — what a lovely o charming man!
2)a) ( hechizo) spellb) (Ven fam) ( fantasma) ghost* * *1)a) ( atractivo) charmb) (fam) (maravilla, primor)eres un encanto — you're a darling (colloq)
qué encanto de hombre! — what a lovely o charming man!
2)a) ( hechizo) spellb) (Ven fam) ( fantasma) ghost* * *encanto11 = lure, glamour [glamor, -USA], allure, turn-on, mojo.Ex: The author of that passage does not entirely discount these ' lures'.
Ex: In many cases needs other than those of the user are driving the further introduction of the Internet into libraries, e. g. the glamour and marketing value of connectivity, and the egos of librarians = En muchos casos necesidades diferentes a las de los usuarios están fomentando aún más la introducción de Internet en las bibliotecas, por ej., el carisma y el valor comercial de la red y el ego del bibliotecario.Ex: The article is entitled 'The perilous allure of moral imperativism'.Ex: Dr. James Houran discusses the different ways men and women show affection and addresses the top turn-ons and turn-offs with men and women.Ex: I think we all lose our mojo at certain times in our life, whether it be our inspiration, energy, creativity, or motivation.* encanto sexual = mojo, sex appeal.* perder el encanto = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour, lose + Posesivo + shine.* que conserva su encanto natural = unspoilt [unspoiled, -USA].* sucumbir ante un encanto = succumb to + lure.encanto22 = charm, magic spell, spell.Ex: Collected in 1907 from an oral source, this story depends for its charm and attraction on the colloquial flavour, its dialect.
Ex: These love boats and the romantic Bahamas will no doubt continue to weave their magic spell.Ex: Such speculations carried ad infinitum are given concrete form in giants, and the enchantments of elves and dwarfs, and the magic of runes and spells.* como por encanto = magically.* * *A1 (atractivo) charmutilizó todos sus encantos para conquistarlo she used all her charms to win him oversu sencillez es su mayor encanto its most appealing feature is its simplicityel atardecer aquí tiene su encanto there is something (special) about dusk heredisfrute del encanto del paisaje y del clima tropical enjoy the charm of the landscape and the tropical climate2 ( fam)(maravilla, primor): muchas gracias, eres un encanto thank you very much, you're a darling ( colloq)¡qué encanto de hombre! what a lovely o charming o delightful man!¡hola encanto! ¿qué tal? hello, love o darling, how are you?tienen un jardín que es un encanto they have a lovely gardenB1 (hechizo) spellse rompió el encanto the spell was brokencomo por encanto as if by magic* * *
Del verbo encantar: ( conjugate encantar)
encanto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
encantó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
encantar
encanto
encantar ( conjugate encantar) verbo intransitivo (+ me/te/le etc):◊ me encantó la obra I loved o I really enjoyed the play;
me encantoía que me acompañaras I'd love you to come with me
verbo transitivo
to cast o put a spell on, bewitch
encanto sustantivo masculino
1
su sencillez es su mayor encanto its most appealing feature is its simplicityb) (fam) ( maravilla):◊ ¡qué encanto de hombre! what a lovely o charming man!;
tienen un jardín que es un encanto they have a lovely garden
2
encantar
I vi (gustar mucho) to love: les encanta viajar, they love travelling
su manera de recitar encantó al público, the audience were enraptured by his recital ➣ Ver nota en love
II vt (embrujar) to bewitch, cast o put a spell on
encanto sustantivo masculino
1 (atractivo) charm: tiene mucho encanto, it's very charming
2 (agradable) delight: tu hermana es un encanto, your sister's a little darling
' encanto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conquistar
- embrujo
- encantar
- gancho
- gracia
- graciosa
- gracioso
- hechizo
- manejar
- ángel
- atractivo
- conferir
- residir
English:
appeal
- certain
- charm
- delight
- exude
- magic
- magnetic
- pulchritude
- romance
- spell
- sweetie
- take in
- sweet
- thrilled
* * *encanto nm1. [atractivo] charm;una ciudad llena de encanto a charming o lovely town;hoteles con encanto hotels with that special something;esta película ha perdido su encanto con los años time hasn't been kind to this film;no me pude resistir a sus encantos I couldn't resist her charms;una camiseta que realza sus encantos a T-shirt that shows off her assets2. [persona encantadora] charming o lovely person;ser un encanto to be a treasure o delight;es un encanto de mujer she's a charming o lovely woman;¡qué encanto de nietos tiene! what lovely grandchildren she has!3. [apelativo cariñoso] darling;ven aquí, encanto come here, darling4. [hechizo] spell;como por encanto as if by magic;romper el encanto to break the spell* * *m1 ( atractivo) charm2 ( hechizo):como por encanto as if by magic3:eres un encanto you’re an angel;¡encanto! love of my life!* * *encanto nm1) : charm, fascination2) hechizo: spell3) : delightful person or thing* * *encanto n charm
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