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21 pintado
adj.painted, colored.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pintar.* * *1→ link=pintar pintar► adjetivo1 (parecido) identical2 (maquillado) made-up\el más pintado familiar anyone, anybody, any of usvenir que ni pintado,-a familiar to be just the ticket* * *1. ADJ1) (Zool) (=moteado) spotted; (=pinto) mottled, dappled2) * (=igual)pintado a algn — exactly like sb, identical to sb
el niño salió pintado al padre — the boy turned out exactly like his father o identical to his father
3)2. SM1) (=acción) [gen] painting; (Téc) coating2) Esp wine and vermouth cocktail* * *- da adjetivoel más pintado — (fam) anyone
que ni pintado — (fam)
ese vestido te queda que ni pintado — you look great o a knockout in that dress (colloq)
2) (AmL fam) ( idéntico) identicalser pintado A alguien — to be identical to somebody, be the spitting image of somebody
* * *----* pintado a mano = hand-painted.* recién pintado = freshly painted, wet paint, newly painted.* recientemente pintado = newly painted.* * *- da adjetivoel más pintado — (fam) anyone
que ni pintado — (fam)
ese vestido te queda que ni pintado — you look great o a knockout in that dress (colloq)
2) (AmL fam) ( idéntico) identicalser pintado A alguien — to be identical to somebody, be the spitting image of somebody
* * ** pintado a mano = hand-painted.* recién pintado = freshly painted, wet paint, newly painted.* recientemente pintado = newly painted.* * *pintado -daA ‹vaca› spotted; ‹caballo› dappled, piedel más pintado ( fam); anyoneeso le puede pasar al más pintado that could happen to the best of us o to anyone ( colloq)estar pintado ( Col): ¡está pintado Julián! ¡sólo a él se le iba a ocurrir una cosa así! it has Julián written all over it! he's the only person who would think of doing a thing like that!ayer volvió a insultarme — ¡está pintado! yesterday he insulted me again — that's typical of him! o he would! o trust him!que ni pintado ( fam): ese vestido te está or te queda que ni pintado you look great o a knockout in that dress ( colloq)el dinero me vino que ni pintado the money couldn't have come at a better time, the money was a godsendpadre e hijo son pintados father and son are identical o ( colloq) are like two peas in a podpintado A algo identical TO sthiba con un vestido pintado al mío the dress she was wearing was identical to mineser pintado A algn to be identical TO sb, be the spitting image OF sb, be a dead ringer FOR sbsalió pintada a su madre she's identical to o the spitting image of her mother* * *
Del verbo pintar: ( conjugate pintar)
pintado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pintado
pintar
pintado
‹ caballo› dappled, pied
pintar ( conjugate pintar) verbo transitivo
pintado algo al óleo to paint sth in oils
verbo intransitivo
1
2 ( en naipes) to be trumps
pintarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( maquillarse) to put on one's makeup;
pintadose los ojos to put on eye makeup;
pintadose las uñas to paint one's nails
pintado,-a adjetivo painted
papel pintado, wallpaper
♦ Locuciones: que ni pintado, very suitable: nos viene que ni pintado, it's just what we needed
pintar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una superficie) to paint
2 (dibujar) to draw, sketch
3 (una situación) describe: me pintó su viaje con todo detalle, he described his trip in graphic detail
II verbo intransitivo
1 (un bolígrafo, etc) to write
2 (ser importante) to count: ella no pintaba nada allí, she was out of place there
3 (en juegos de naipes) to be trumps
' pintado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
papel
- pintada
- punto
- hijo
- lunar
- recién
English:
by
- decorate
- hang
- need
- paint
- peel
- rainbow
- redecoration
- wallpaper
- wet
- ground
- wall
* * *pintado, -a adj1. [coloreado] coloured;recién pintado [en letrero] wet paint2. [maquillado] made-up;le gusta ir muy pintada she likes to wear a lot of make-up3. [moteado] speckledsalió pintado al padre he's the spitting image of his father6. Compel más pintado: es capaz de timar al más pintado there's nobody he couldn't take in;eso le puede pasar al más pintado it could happen to anyone o to the best of us;venir que ni pintado to be just the thing;el aumento de sueldo me viene que ni pintado this pay Br rise o US raise has come at just the right time;el papel de malo le viene que ni pintado he could have been made for the role of the villain;RPno puedo verle ni pintado I can't stand the sight of him* * *adj:siempre va muy pintada fam she always slaps on loads of makeup fam ;este regalo me viene que ni pintado it’s just what I wanted (as a gift);* * *pintado adj painted -
22 pintarrajearse
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23 ahorrar un montón de dinero
(v.) = save + a ton of moneyEx. On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes.* * *(v.) = save + a ton of moneyEx: On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes.
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24 alhajas
f.pl.jewelry, jewellery.pres.indicat.2nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: alhajar.* * *= jewellery [jewelry, -USA]Ex. This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.* * *= jewellery [jewelry, -USA]Ex: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.
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25 característica
adj.&f.feminine of CARACTERÍSTICO.f.characteristic, aspect, feature, peculiarity.* * *1 characteristic* * *1. noun f.characteristic, feature, trait2. f., (m. - característico)* * *SF characteristic, feature* * *1) ( rasgo) feature, characteristic2) (Mat) characteristic3) (RPl) (Telec) exchange code* * *= attribute, character, characteristic, feature, peculiarity, trait, contour, distinctive feature, character trait.Ex. A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.Ex. Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.Ex. Of the two characteristics of indexing, exhaustivity affect two important measures of the efficiency of an information retrieval system.Ex. The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.Ex. For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.Ex. The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.Ex. The distinctive feature of the library is the dome-shaped ceiling with cross beams in stained pine.Ex. Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.----* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* característica común = common denominator.* característica de división = characteristic of division.* característica de la división = characteristic of division.* característica de la subdivisión = characteristic of subdivision.* característica del surco = groove characteristic.* característica distintiva = stock-in-trade, distinctive feature.* característica física = physical characteristic.* característica personal = personality trait, personality characteristic.* característica propia = trademark.* características = profile, face, make-up [makeup].* características comunes = commonness.* características culturales = cultural background.* características económicas = economic background.* características geográficas = geographical background.* características políticas = political background.* características religiosas = religious background.* características técnicas = technical specification, technical features, technical data.* característica técnica = spec.* con las características similares a las de texto = text-like.* describir las características de = characterise [characterize, -USA].* establecer características = lay down + features.* tener características en común = share + similarities.* URC (Características Uniformes de Recursos) = URC (Uniform Resource Characteristics).* * *1) ( rasgo) feature, characteristic2) (Mat) characteristic3) (RPl) (Telec) exchange code* * *= attribute, character, characteristic, feature, peculiarity, trait, contour, distinctive feature, character trait.Ex: A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.
Ex: Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.Ex: Of the two characteristics of indexing, exhaustivity affect two important measures of the efficiency of an information retrieval system.Ex: The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.Ex: For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.Ex: The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.Ex: The distinctive feature of the library is the dome-shaped ceiling with cross beams in stained pine.Ex: Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* característica común = common denominator.* característica de división = characteristic of division.* característica de la división = characteristic of division.* característica de la subdivisión = characteristic of subdivision.* característica del surco = groove characteristic.* característica distintiva = stock-in-trade, distinctive feature.* característica física = physical characteristic.* característica personal = personality trait, personality characteristic.* característica propia = trademark.* características = profile, face, make-up [makeup].* características comunes = commonness.* características culturales = cultural background.* características económicas = economic background.* características geográficas = geographical background.* características políticas = political background.* características religiosas = religious background.* características técnicas = technical specification, technical features, technical data.* característica técnica = spec.* con las características similares a las de texto = text-like.* describir las características de = characterise [characterize, -USA].* establecer características = lay down + features.* tener características en común = share + similarities.* URC (Características Uniformes de Recursos) = URC (Uniform Resource Characteristics).* * *A (rasgo, peculiaridad) feature, characteristicB ( Mat) characteristic* * *
característica sustantivo femenino
b) (RPl) (Telec) exchange code
característico,-a adjetivo characteristic: eso es muy característico de Juan, that's typical of Juan
característica sustantivo femenino characteristic
' característica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acento
- común
- dominar
- heredar
- mestizaje
- particularidad
- presidir
- propiedad
- constante
- distintivo
- rasgo
English:
characteristic
- feature
- hooked
- inner city
- irony
- peculiarity
- quality
- unpleasantness
* * *1. [rasgo] characteristic, feature2. Mat characteristic3. Am [prefijo] area code* * *f1 characteristic2 L.Am.TELEC area code* * *rasgo: trait, feature, characteristic* * *característica n characteristic / feature¿cuál es su característica más evidente? what is his most obvious characteristic? -
26 características
adj. & f. Pl.plural and feminine of CARACTERÍSTICO.f.pl.characteristics, features.* * *(n.) = profile, face, make-up [makeup]Ex. The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.Ex. Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.* * *(n.) = profile, face, make-up [makeup]Ex: The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.
Ex: Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside. -
27 controlador
adj.controlling.m.1 control, control system.2 controller.3 manager.4 driver.* * *► adjetivo1 control► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (aéreo) air traffic controller* * *(f. - controladora)noun* * *controlador, -aSM / F1) (Aer) (tb: controlador aéreo) air-traffic controller2)3) LAm (Ferro) inspector, ticket-collector* * *- dora masculino, femenino controller* * *= gatekeeper, controller, dispatcher, driver.Ex. Research has shown that many people get their 'updates' from someone called 'the gatekeeper'.Ex. This controller can reroute data to and from different devices in the microcomputer, such as magnetic disks = Este controlador puede redireccionar la información a y desde diferentes dispositivos del microordenador, como, por ejemplo, los discos magnéticos.Ex. Rail yards dispatcher must determine how cars are transferred from one inbound train to another outbound train and what is the makeup of each outbound train, how to use yard engines, and how to arrange yard track occupation.Ex. The author examines a technique for coping with conflicting PC devices by switching between sets of drivers.----* controladora de comunicaciones = communications controller.* controladora de disco duro = hard disc controller board.* controlador de calidad = tester.* controlador de dispositivo = device driver.* controlador de estacionamiento = traffic warden.* controlador del sistema = system controller.* controlador de tráfico aéreo = air traffic controller.* * *- dora masculino, femenino controller* * *= gatekeeper, controller, dispatcher, driver.Ex: Research has shown that many people get their 'updates' from someone called 'the gatekeeper'.
Ex: This controller can reroute data to and from different devices in the microcomputer, such as magnetic disks = Este controlador puede redireccionar la información a y desde diferentes dispositivos del microordenador, como, por ejemplo, los discos magnéticos.Ex: Rail yards dispatcher must determine how cars are transferred from one inbound train to another outbound train and what is the makeup of each outbound train, how to use yard engines, and how to arrange yard track occupation.Ex: The author examines a technique for coping with conflicting PC devices by switching between sets of drivers.* controladora de comunicaciones = communications controller.* controladora de disco duro = hard disc controller board.* controlador de calidad = tester.* controlador de dispositivo = device driver.* controlador de estacionamiento = traffic warden.* controlador del sistema = system controller.* controlador de tráfico aéreo = air traffic controller.* * *masculine, femininecontrollerCompuestos:● controlador aéreo, controladora aéreamasculine, feminine air traffic controller● controlador/controladora del tráfico or tránsitomasculine, feminine traffic controller● controlador/controladora de vuelomasculine, feminine air traffic controller* * *
controlador◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
controller;
controlador aéreo or de vuelo air traffic controller
controlador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino controlador (aéreo), air traffic controller
' controlador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
controladora
English:
air traffic controller
- traffic controller
- warden
- air
* * *controlador, -ora nm,f1. [persona, aparato] controllercontrolador aéreo air-traffic controller2. Informát drivercontrolador de disco disk driver;controlador de impresora printer driver* * *m, controladora f:controlador aéreo air traffic controller* * *controlador, - dora n: controllercontrolador aéreo: air traffic controller -
28 corbata
f.tie.* * *1 tie, US necktie2 (de bandera) sash, tassel\tenerlos por corbata tabú to be scared shitless* * *noun f.* * *SF tie, necktie (EEUU)corbata de humita — Chile bow tie
corbata de lazo, corbata de moño — LAm bow tie
corbata michi — And bow tie
* * *1) (Indum) tie, necktie (AmE)hay que ir de or con corbata — you have to wear a tie
2) (Col fam) ( puesto) cushy job (colloq)* * *= necktie, tie.Ex. The involvement of the community in a ' necktie' project as a means of publicity to encourage financing is outlined = Se presenta brevemente la participación de la comunidad en una proyecto denominado " corbata" como medio de hacer publicidad para recaudar fondos.Ex. This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.----* corbata ancha de colorines = kipper tie.* * *1) (Indum) tie, necktie (AmE)hay que ir de or con corbata — you have to wear a tie
2) (Col fam) ( puesto) cushy job (colloq)* * *= necktie, tie.Ex: The involvement of the community in a ' necktie' project as a means of publicity to encourage financing is outlined = Se presenta brevemente la participación de la comunidad en una proyecto denominado " corbata" como medio de hacer publicidad para recaudar fondos.
Ex: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.* corbata ancha de colorines = kipper tie.* * *anudarse la corbata to tie one's tiehay que ir de or con corbata you have to wear a tieCompuestos:● corbata de huma or humita( Chi) bow tie( Ven) bow tiebow tie( Arg) bow tie( AmL) bowtie* * *
corbata sustantivo femenino (Indum) tie, necktie (AmE);
corbata de lazo or (AmL) de moño or (Chi) de humita bow tie
corbata sustantivo femenino tie, US necktie
' corbata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alfiler
- comprobar
- imposición
- pasador
- torcida
- torcido
- anudar
- estrenar
- nudo
English:
clash
- give
- have
- match
- necktie
- straight
- straighten up
- tie
- tie clip
- tieless
- adjust
- bow
- dislike
- go
- neck
- straighten
* * *corbata nftie;hacer el nudo a la corbata to tie one's tie;muy Fam Chile corbata de humita bow tie; Ven corbata de lacito bow tie;corbata de lazo bow tie;Urug corbata moñita bow tie; Arg corbata (de) moñito bow tie; Méx corbata de moño bow tie; Esp corbata de pajarita bow tie* * *f tie* * *corbata nf: tie, necktie* * *corbata n tie -
29 desnudo
adj.1 naked, nude, as naked as a jaybird, bare.2 blunt, unmasked.La verdad desnuda The blunt truth...pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desnudar.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) naked, nude; (parte del cuerpo) bare2 figurado (falto de lo que cubre o adorna) plain, bare3 figurado (falto de fortuna) destitute4 figurado (falto de algo no material) devoid5 figurado (patente, claro) plain1 ARTE nude\poner al desnudo to lay bare, expose————————1 ARTE nude* * *(f. - desnuda)adj.bare, naked* * *1. ADJ1) (=sin ropa) [persona] naked; [cuerpo] naked, bare2) (=sin adorno) [árbol] bare; [paisaje] bare, featureless3) (=arruinado) ruined, bankruptquedarse desnudo — to be ruined, be bankrupt
4) (=puro) [verdad] plain, naked; [estilo] unadorned2. SM1) (Arte) nude2)* * *I- da adjetivo1)b) ( descubierto) <hombros/brazos/torso> barec) (liter) < espada> naked (liter)2)a) (sin adornos, aditamentos) <pared/cuarto> barela verdad desnuda — the naked o plain truth
b) <árbol/paisaje> bare3)IIal desnudo: la verdad al desnudo the truth plain and simple; el cable quedó al desnudo — the wire was left bare o exposed
masculino (Art) nude* * *= bare, stripped, naked, nude, in the buff, unclothed, in the nod.Ex. One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said 'Nice tits, uh?'.Ex. Other lumbermen remained and revived the stripped acres with hand-reared trees, or turned to dairying.Ex. The article 'Who dare say that the emperor is naked?' is a contribution to a thematic issue on literacy in Sweden and the contribution made by public library extension services.Ex. Books will often make visual appeals with the use of dramatic or sexual images that succeed in attracting buyers but are not so successful at representing the text: as, Thomas Hardy's novels presented with nudes on the covers.Ex. They have already posed in the buff for another photograph in which they use their bodies to spell out the word 'Peace' on a beach.Ex. In a matter of minutes, eight cameras coupled with computer software can generate three-dimensional images of the human body, both clothed and unclothed.Ex. By that logic anybody who has sex or masturbates or even wanders around in the nod in a hotel room is 'breaching the peace'.----* bañarse desnudo = skinny dip.* completamente desnudo = stark naked.* póster de mujer desnuda = pin-up.* semidesnudo = semi-nude.* totalmente desnudo = stark naked.* * *I- da adjetivo1)b) ( descubierto) <hombros/brazos/torso> barec) (liter) < espada> naked (liter)2)a) (sin adornos, aditamentos) <pared/cuarto> barela verdad desnuda — the naked o plain truth
b) <árbol/paisaje> bare3)IIal desnudo: la verdad al desnudo the truth plain and simple; el cable quedó al desnudo — the wire was left bare o exposed
masculino (Art) nude* * *= bare, stripped, naked, nude, in the buff, unclothed, in the nod.Ex: One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said 'Nice tits, uh?'.
Ex: Other lumbermen remained and revived the stripped acres with hand-reared trees, or turned to dairying.Ex: The article 'Who dare say that the emperor is naked?' is a contribution to a thematic issue on literacy in Sweden and the contribution made by public library extension services.Ex: Books will often make visual appeals with the use of dramatic or sexual images that succeed in attracting buyers but are not so successful at representing the text: as, Thomas Hardy's novels presented with nudes on the covers.Ex: They have already posed in the buff for another photograph in which they use their bodies to spell out the word 'Peace' on a beach.Ex: In a matter of minutes, eight cameras coupled with computer software can generate three-dimensional images of the human body, both clothed and unclothed.Ex: By that logic anybody who has sex or masturbates or even wanders around in the nod in a hotel room is 'breaching the peace'.* bañarse desnudo = skinny dip.* completamente desnudo = stark naked.* póster de mujer desnuda = pin-up.* semidesnudo = semi-nude.* totalmente desnudo = stark naked.* * *A1 (sin ropa) ‹persona› nakednunca la había visto desnuda he had never seen her naked o in the nudele gusta nadar desnudo he likes swimming in the nudeapareció totalmente desnudo he appeared stark nakedsin maquillaje me siento desnuda I feel naked without makeup o without my makeup ondesnudo de la cintura para arriba naked to the waistpara este invierno estoy desnuda ( fam); I haven't a thing to wear this winter2 (descubierto) ‹hombros/brazos› barecon los pies desnudos barefootB1(sin adornos, sin aditamentos): una habitación de paredes desnudas a room with bare wallsla verdad desnuda the naked o plain truthno perceptible al ojo desnudo not visible to the naked eye2 ‹árbol/rama› bareCal desnudo: ésta es la verdad al desnudo this is the truth plain and simplele había mostrado su corazón al desnudo she had bared her soul to himel cable quedó al desnudo the wire was left bareA ( Art) nudeun desnudo de mujer a female nudeB (desnudez) nudityCompuesto:aparece en desnudo integral she appears (completely) nudela revista publica desnudos integrales the magazine publishes full-frontal nude pictures o full frontals* * *
Del verbo desnudar: ( conjugate desnudar)
desnudo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desnudó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desnudar
desnudo
desnudar ( conjugate desnudar) verbo transitivo ( desvestir) to undress
desnudarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( desvestirse) to undress, take one's clothes off;
desnudo 1 -da adjetivo
totalmente desnudo stark naked;
desnudo de la cintura para arriba naked to the waist
desnudo 2 sustantivo masculino (Art) nude
desnudar verbo transitivo to undress, strip: le desnudó con la mirada, she undressed him with her eyes
desnudo,-a
I adj (una persona) naked, nude, (una parte del cuerpo, algo sin adornos) bare
la verdad desnuda, the bare/naked truth
II m Arte nude
♦ Locuciones: al desnudo, bare: mi corazón al desnudo, my heart laid bare
' desnudo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bola
- desnuda
- desnudar
- chingo
- cuero
- pudor
English:
altogether
- bare
- naked
- nude
- skinny-dipping
- streak
- unclad
- undressed
- clothes
- on
- stark
* * *desnudo, -a♦ adj1. [persona, cuerpo] naked;nadar desnudo to swim in the nude;posó desnudo para “Mate” he posed in the nude for “Mate”;me siento desnudo sin mis gafas I feel naked without my glasses;desnudo de cintura para arriba/abajo naked from the waist up/down;Fam Fignecesito ir de compras porque ando desnudo I need to go shopping because I haven't got a thing to wear2. [brazo, hombro] bare3. [salón, pared, árbol, ramas] bare;[paisaje] bare, barren; [verdad] plain, unvarnished♦ nm1. [pintura, imagen] nude;pintar un desnudo to paint a nude;un desnudo femenino/masculino a female/male nude;el desnudo en el cine nudity in the movies;desnudo frontal full-frontal nude;contiene desnudos integrales it has scenes of full-frontal nudity2.al desnudo [a la vista] for all to see;el reportaje deja al desnudo las intrigas en el seno del partido the article takes the lid off party in-fighting;ésta es la verdad al desnudo this is the plain, unadorned truth* * *I adj1 persona naked2 ( sin decoración) bareII m1 PINT nude2:poner al desnudo lay bare* * *desnudo, -da adj: nude, naked, baredesnudo nm: nude* * *desnudo adj1. (persona) naked / nude2. (parte del cuerpo, pared) bare -
30 en el lado positivo
= on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright sideEx. On the debit side, then, lay several aspects of the fifteenth edition, but there were also some features on the credit side.Ex. On the positive side, this situation has led to a closer relationship between academics and librarians.Ex. On the plus side, a few authors become rich, but on the downside, undue concentration on a few titles means that many worthwhile books go unnoticed.Ex. On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes.* * *= on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright sideEx: On the debit side, then, lay several aspects of the fifteenth edition, but there were also some features on the credit side.
Ex: On the positive side, this situation has led to a closer relationship between academics and librarians.Ex: On the plus side, a few authors become rich, but on the downside, undue concentration on a few titles means that many worthwhile books go unnoticed.Ex: On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes. -
31 estación de tren
(n.) = rail yard, train station, railway stationEx. Rail yards dispatcher must determine how cars are transferred from one inbound train to another outbound train and what is the makeup of each outbound train, how to use yard engines, and how to arrange yard track occupation.Ex. His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.Ex. Information kiosks are designed for use in any location in which there is significant foot fall, including public libraries, shopping centres and railway stations.* * *(n.) = rail yard, train station, railway stationEx: Rail yards dispatcher must determine how cars are transferred from one inbound train to another outbound train and what is the makeup of each outbound train, how to use yard engines, and how to arrange yard track occupation.
Ex: His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.Ex: Information kiosks are designed for use in any location in which there is significant foot fall, including public libraries, shopping centres and railway stations. -
32 joyas
f.pl.jewels, jewellery, jewelry, precious stones.* * *= jewellery [jewelry, -USA]Ex. This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.* * *= jewellery [jewelry, -USA]Ex: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.
* * *joyas npl jewellery¿dónde guardas las joyas? where do you keep your jewellery? -
33 la ventaja es que
= on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright sideEx. On the positive side, this situation has led to a closer relationship between academics and librarians.Ex. This will take more staff time, but the advantage is that the items themselves generally cost nothing.Ex. On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes.* * *= on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright sideEx: On the positive side, this situation has led to a closer relationship between academics and librarians.
Ex: This will take more staff time, but the advantage is that the items themselves generally cost nothing.Ex: On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes. -
34 lo bueno es que...
= the good news is (that)..., on the positive side, on the bright sideEx. The good news is that one does not have to be a programmer to do this.Ex. On the positive side, this situation has led to a closer relationship between academics and librarians.Ex. On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes.* * *= the good news is (that)..., on the positive side, on the bright sideEx: The good news is that one does not have to be a programmer to do this.
Ex: On the positive side, this situation has led to a closer relationship between academics and librarians.Ex: On the bright side, by doing that they save a ton of money on makeup and costumes. -
35 perfume
m.perfume.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: perfumar.* * *1 perfume* * *noun m.perfume, scent, fragrance* * *SM perfume, scent* * *masculino perfume, scent* * *= perfume, fragrance.Ex. This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *masculino perfume, scent* * *= perfume, fragrance.Ex: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.
Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *perfume, scent* * *
Del verbo perfumar: ( conjugate perfumar)
perfumé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
perfume es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
perfumar
perfume
perfumar ( conjugate perfumar) verbo transitivo
to perfume
perfumarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to put perfume o scent on
perfume sustantivo masculino
perfume, scent
perfumar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to perfume
perfume sustantivo masculino perfume, scent: estas rosas no tienen perfume, these roses don't smell of anything
' perfume' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
exhalar
- perfumar
- perfumarse
- perfumería
- sahumar
- usar
- aroma
- chimbo
- colonia
- fragancia
- leve
- llevar
- oler
- pulverizador
- rico
English:
bottle
- dab
- fragrance
- heady
- intoxicating
- mist
- odor
- odour
- perfume
- scent
- smell
- spray
- subtle
- wear
- unscented
- wild
* * *perfume nmperfume* * *m perfume* * *perfume nm: perfume, scent* * *perfume n perfume -
36 pinta
f.1 spot.2 appearance (aspecto).tener pinta de algo to look o seem somethingtiene buena pinta it looks good3 pint (unidad de medida).4 graffiti (pintada). (Mexican Spanish)5 cative, pannus carateus.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: pintar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: pintar.* * *1 (mancha) dot2 (medida) pint■ ¡vaya una pinta que llevas con ese traje! you look dreadful in that suit!* * *noun f.1) aspect2) pint* * *ISF1) (=lunar) [gen] spot, dot; (Zool) spot, mark2) [de líquidos] drop, spot; [de lluvia] drop; (=bebida) * drop to drink3) * (=aspecto) appearancetener buena pinta — [persona] to look good, look well; [comida] to look good
tiene pinta de español — he looks Spanish, he looks like a Spaniard
¿qué pinta tiene? — what does he look like?
- estar a la pinta4) LAm (Zool) (=colorido) colouring, coloring (EEUU), coloration; (=característica) family characteristic, distinguishing mark6) (Naipes) spot ( indicating suit)¿a qué pinta? — what's trumps?, what suit are we in?
8) Cono Sur (Min) high-grade ore9)- hacer pintaIISF (=medida inglesa) pintIII* SM rogue* * *I1)a) (fam) ( aspecto)¿dónde vas con esa(s) pinta(s)? — where are you going looking like that?
echar or tirar (Andes) or hacer (RPl) — (fam) to impress
b) (Chi fam) ( vestimenta) clothes (pl), outfitponerse la pinta — (Andes fam) to put on one's glad rags (colloq)
2)a) ( en una tela) spot, dotb) (Zool) spot3) ( medida) pint4) (Méx fam) ( de la escuela)IIirse de pinta — to play hooky* (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)
masculino (Esp fam) rogue (colloq)* * *2 = rapscallion, rogue, rascal, look, scallywag [scalawag, -USA].Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.Ex. Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; rogues AND VAGABONDS.Ex. And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.Ex. We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website!.Ex. In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.----* estar hecho un pinta = be a bit of a lad.* * *I1)a) (fam) ( aspecto)¿dónde vas con esa(s) pinta(s)? — where are you going looking like that?
echar or tirar (Andes) or hacer (RPl) — (fam) to impress
b) (Chi fam) ( vestimenta) clothes (pl), outfitponerse la pinta — (Andes fam) to put on one's glad rags (colloq)
2)a) ( en una tela) spot, dotb) (Zool) spot3) ( medida) pint4) (Méx fam) ( de la escuela)IIirse de pinta — to play hooky* (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)
masculino (Esp fam) rogue (colloq)* * *pinta11 = stain.Nota: Mancha rojiza u ocre que aparece en el papel de los libros debido a la humedad.Ex: Even though the facsimilist's paper is of the same period as that of the rest of the book, he is most unlikely to be able to match it precisely in all its characteristics thickness, texture, colour, chain-lines, watermark, and the propinquity of worm-holes and stains.
pinta33 = pint.Ex: Two million fewer pints of beer are being sold every day than a year ago as a resul of the present economic crisis.
2 = rapscallion, rogue, rascal, look, scallywag [scalawag, -USA].Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
Ex: Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; rogues AND VAGABONDS.Ex: And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.Ex: We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website!.Ex: In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.* estar hecho un pinta = be a bit of a lad.* * *A1 ( fam)(aspecto): ¡qué buena pinta tiene el pastel! the cake looks delicious o great!tiene pinta de extranjero he looks foreigntiene pinta de delincuente he has a shady look about him ( colloq), he looks like a criminal¿dónde vas con esa(s) pinta(s)? where are you going looking like that?¡qué pinta(s) llevas! pareces un pordiosero just look at you! you look like a beggarse puso la chaqueta nueva para hacer pinta she put on her new jacket to show off o to impress ( colloq)salió en el auto del papá a tirar pinta he went out in his dad's car to impress everyone with itponerse la pinta ( Col fam); to put on one's glad rags ( colloq), to get dressed up to the nines ( colloq)B1 (en una tela) spot, dot2 ( Zool) spotC (medida) pintD( Méx fam) (de la escuela): irse de pinta to play hooky* ( esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) ( BrE colloq)* * *
Del verbo pintar: ( conjugate pintar)
pinta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
pinta
pintar
pinta sustantivo femenino
1 (fam) ( aspecto) look;
tiene pinta de extranjero he looks foreign;
¿dónde vas con esa(s) pinta(s)? where are you going looking like that?;
echar or tirar (Andes) or (RPl) hacer pinta (fam) to impress
2 (en tela, animal) spot
3 ( medida) pint
4 (Méx fam) ( de la escuela):◊ irse de pinta to play hooky( conjugate hooky) (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)
pintar ( conjugate pintar) verbo transitivo
pinta algo al óleo to paint sth in oils
verbo intransitivo
1
2 ( en naipes) to be trumps
pintarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( maquillarse) to put on one's makeup;
pintase los ojos to put on eye makeup;
pintase las uñas to paint one's nails
pinta sustantivo femenino
1 fam (aspecto) look
2 (mancha, mota) dot, spot
3 (medida) pint
pintar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una superficie) to paint
2 (dibujar) to draw, sketch
3 (una situación) describe: me pintó su viaje con todo detalle, he described his trip in graphic detail
II verbo intransitivo
1 (un bolígrafo, etc) to write
2 (ser importante) to count: ella no pintaba nada allí, she was out of place there
3 (en juegos de naipes) to be trumps
' pinta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
menda
English:
black
- come in
- half-pint
- look
- pint
- pt
- sleazy
- wash
- gill
- half
- hooky
- oil
- speckle
- truant
- wet
* * *♦ nf1. [lunar] spottiene buena pinta it looks good;ese cocido tiene muy buena pinta that stew looks delicious;¡menuda pinta tienes, todo lleno de barro! you look a real sight, all covered in mud!;Am RPser alguien en pinta to be the spitting image of sb3. [unidad de medida] pint♦ nmfUrug Fam [hombre] guy, Br bloke; [mujer] woman* * *f1 medida pint2 aspecto looks pl ;tener buena pinta fig look inviting;tener pinta de look like* * *pinta nf1) : dot, spot2) : pintlas peras tienen buena pinta: the pears look good* * *pinta n1. (mancha) spot2. (medida) pint -
37 realce
m.1 glamor.dar realce a algo/alguien to enhance something/somebody2 relief.3 luster, enhancement, splendor.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: realzar.* * *1 (adorno) relief\dar realce a algo to enhance somethingponer de realce to highlight* * *SM1) (Téc) embossing2) (Arte) highlight3) (=esplendor) lustre, luster (EEUU), splendour, splendor (EEUU); (=importancia) importance, significancedar realce a — (=añadir esplendor) to add lustre to, enhance; (=destacar) to highlight
* * *1)a)dar realce a algo — a belleza/figura to enhance something
b) ( en costura) reliefc) (Tec) embossing2) ( importancia) significance* * *= enhancement, heightening.Ex. Editors consider content of abstracts and their languages as a primary factor in retrieval enhancement.Ex. The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.----* realce de imágenes = image-enhancement.* * *1)a)dar realce a algo — a belleza/figura to enhance something
b) ( en costura) reliefc) (Tec) embossing2) ( importancia) significance* * *= enhancement, heightening.Ex: Editors consider content of abstracts and their languages as a primary factor in retrieval enhancement.
Ex: The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.* realce de imágenes = image-enhancement.* * *A1(relieve, brillo): el fondo oscuro daba realce al cuadro the dark background enhanced the paintingel vestido da realce a su belleza the dress highlights o enhances her beautyel maquillaje da realce a sus enormes ojos oscuros the makeup sets off her huge dark eyesla lista de estrellas invitadas dio realce al festival the line-up of star guests added luster to the festival2 (en costura) reliefbordado de or en realce embroidered in relief3 ( Tec) embossingB (importancia) significanceel realce de estas cifras the significance o importance of these figures* * *
Del verbo realzar: ( conjugate realzar)
realcé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
realce es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
realce
realzar
realce sustantivo masculino: dar realce a algo ‹a belleza/figura› to enhance sth;
‹ a ocasión› to add luster to sth
realzar ( conjugate realzar) verbo transitivo ‹belleza/figura› to enhance, set off;
‹ color› to highlight, bring out
realzar verbo transitivo
1 (un sabor, una idea) to enhance
2 (destacar) to bring out: el maquillaje realza su mirada, the makeup shows off her eyes
' realce' also found in these entries:
English:
highlight
* * *♦ nm1. [esplendor] glamour;el maquillaje pone de realce su belleza make-up enhances o highlights her beauty;la presencia del rey dio realce al acto the king's presence lent the occasion an air of particular importanceInformát realce de imagen image enhancement2. [en arquitectura, escultura] relief3. [bordado] detail (in relief)* * *m:dar realce a algo highlight sth* * *realce nm1) : embossing, relief2)dar realce : to highlight, to bring out -
38 tirantes
m.pl.suspenders, shoulder strap, braces.* * *1 (de pantalón) braces, US suspenders* * *noun m. plural* * *(n.) = bracesEx. This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.* * *(n.) = bracesEx: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.
* * *tirantes npl (de pantalón) braces -
39 pintarse
1 (maquillarse) to put one's make up on* * *VPR1) (=maquillarse) [una vez] to put one's make-up on, make o.s. up; [con frecuencia] to use make-uptardó una hora en pintarse — she took an hour to put her make-up on o to make herself up
se pintaron la cara para la fiesta de disfraces — they painted their faces for the fancy-dress party
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pintarse los ojos, ¿te has pintado los ojos? — have you got any eye make-up on?, did you put on your eye make-up?¿con qué te pintas los ojos? — what eye make-up do you use?
se las pinta solo para conseguir lo que quiere — he's an expert o a dab hand at getting what he wants
a la hora de meter la pata se las pinta solo — he's a specialist o an expert at putting his foot in it
2) (=mancharse)[+ manos, ropa]3) (=notarse) to showel cansancio se pintaba en su rostro — you could see the tiredness in her face, the tiredness showed on her face
4) Méx ** (=largarse) to beat it *** * *
■pintarse vr (con cosméticos) to put make-up on
pintarse las uñas, to paint one's nails
♦ Locuciones: pintárse(las) solo para hacer algo, to be an expert at doing sthg
' pintarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pintar
English:
make
- varnish
* * *vpr1. [maquillarse] to make oneself up;pintarse los ojos/los labios put on eyeshadow/lipstick;pintarse las uñas to paint one's nails;se las pinta solo para engañar a los clientes he's a past master at cheating his clients2. [manifestarse] to show, to be evident* * *v/r put on one’s makeup* * *vr1) maquillarse: to put on makeup2)* * *pintarse vb (maquillarse) to put your make up on -
40 desmaquillador
• cleansing cream• cleansing milk• make up on• make up stories• makeup case• makeup time
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