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1 volume
'voljum1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) volumen2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) volumen3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) volumen4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) volumen5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) volumenvolume n1. volumen2. capacidad / volumenhow do you calculate the volume of a cylinder? ¿cómo se calcula el volumen de un cilindro?3. tomo / volumentr['vɒljʊːm]1 volumen nombre masculino2 (book) tomo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto speak volumes decirlo todoto turn down/up the volume bajar/subir el volumenvolume ['vɑljəm, -.ju:m] n1) book: volumen m, tomo m2) space: capacidad f, volumen m (en física)3) amount: cantidad f, volumen m4) loudness: volumen mn.• volumen (Sonido) (•Electrónica•) s.m.n.• caudal s.m.• cuerpo s.m.• importancia s.f.• masa s.f.• tomo s.m.• volumen sonoro s.m.'vɑːljuːm, 'vɒljuːm2) u ( amount) cantidad f, volumen m; (of business, trade) volumen m3) u ( of sound) volumen m4) ca) ( book) tomo m, volumen mb) volumes pl ( a great deal) montones mpl (fam)['vɒljuːm]to speak volumes for somebody/something — decir* mucho de alguien/algo
1. N1) (=book) libro m, volumen m ; (=one of series) volumen m, tomo ma 125-page volume — un libro or volumen de 125 páginas
in the third volume — en el tercer tomo or volumen
an edition in four volumes — una edición en cuatro tomos or volúmenes
2) (=sound) volumen mto turn the volume up — subir el volumen or sonido
3) (Phys, Math) volumen m ; (when measuring liquids) capacidad f4) (=size, bulk) volumen m ; [of water] cantidad f, volumen m5) (=amount) [of work, sales] volumen mproduction volume — volumen m de producción
6) volumes (of) (=great quantities) gran cantidad (de)2.CPDvolume business N — empresa f que comercia solo en grandes cantidades
volume control N — control m de volumen
volume discount N — descuento m por volumen de compras
volume sales NPL — ventas fpl a granel
* * *['vɑːljuːm, 'vɒljuːm]2) u ( amount) cantidad f, volumen m; (of business, trade) volumen m3) u ( of sound) volumen m4) ca) ( book) tomo m, volumen mb) volumes pl ( a great deal) montones mpl (fam)to speak volumes for somebody/something — decir* mucho de alguien/algo
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2 land
1 adjSPACE de tierra2 nP&R superficie plana entre acanaladuras fWATER TRANSP tierra f3 vt4 viAIR TRANSP aterrizarMINE cubrir, descargar, verterSPACE aterrizarWATER TRANSP on deck anavear, tomar cubierta -
3 beaker
'bi:kə1) (a large drinking-glass or mug: a beaker of hot milk.) albornía2) (a deep glass container used in chemistry.) vaso de precipitacióntr['biːkəSMALLr/SMALL]1 taza alta2 (for measuring, playing dice) cubilete nombre masculino3 SMALLCHEMISTRY/SMALL vaso de precipitaciónbeaker ['bi:kər] n1) cup: taza f alta2) : vaso m de precipitados (en un laboratorio)n.• bidón s.m.• tazón s.m.'biːkər, 'biːkə(r)a) ( Chem) vaso m de precipitadosb) ( cup) (BrE) taza f ( gen alta y sin asa)['biːkǝ(r)]N vaso m ; (Chem) vaso m de precipitación* * *['biːkər, 'biːkə(r)]a) ( Chem) vaso m de precipitadosb) ( cup) (BrE) taza f ( gen alta y sin asa) -
4 standard
1 adjCOMP&DP común, estándar, normal, normalizadoMECH ENG de referencia, de uso corriente, estándar, normal, normalizado, reglamentario, típico, uniforme, usualMETR, PHYS, POLL, SPACE, TV estándar2 nACOUST norma fCOMP&DP estándar mCONST scaffold pole soporte m, puntal m, poste mMECH caballete mMECH ENG modelo m, apoyo m, caballete m, columna f, prototipo m, pilar m, poste m, soporte m, montante m, pie m, norma f, patrón m, patrón de medida m, estándar mMETR estándar mMINE ley fQUALITY norma fSPACE estándar mTELECOM estándar m, marco m, modelo m, norma f, patrón m, pauta f, tipo mTV estándar m, norma f
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