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1 brillo
m.1 brilliance (resplandor) (de luz).sacar brillo a to polish, to shine2 splendor, brilliance (lucimiento).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: brillar.* * *1 (gen) shine3 (en televisor) brightness4 figurado brilliance\sacar brillo a / dar brillo a to shine, polish* * *noun m.1) shine2) glitter* * *SM1) (=resplandor) [de luz, sol, estrella] [gen] brightness; [más fuerte] brilliance; [de pantalla] brightness; [de tela, pelo, zapatos, superficie] shine, sheen; [de papel, foto] glossiness; [de joyas, lentejuelas] sparkle, glitter¿le revelamos las fotos con brillo? — would you like gloss photos?, would you like a gloss finish to the photos?
brillo de uñas — clear nail polish, clear nail varnish
2) (=esplendor) brilliance, splendour, splendor (EEUU)fueron cautivados por el brillo de la profesión — they were captivated by the splendour of the profession
la ausencia de varios jugadores importantes ha restado brillo al torneo — the absence of several important players has taken the shine off the tournament
* * *a) ( de estrella) brightness, brilliance; (de zapatos, suelo, metal) shine; ( de diamante) sparkle; ( del pelo) shine; (de seda, satén) sheen¿quiere las fotos con brillo? — do you want a gloss finish on the photos?
dale un poco de brillo — (TV) turn the brightness up a bit
b) (esplendor, lucimiento) splendor*un discurso/una interpretación sin brillo — a dull o an unexceptional speech/performance
c) ( para labios) lip gloss; ( para uñas) clear nail polish* * *= brightness, brilliance, glitter, lustre [luster, -USA], glazing, shimmer, shine, glow, sheen.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. Jenson's version is perhaps nearer to calligraphy than the Aldine roman, which is cut with a brilliance and regularity that is purely typographic.Ex. Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.Ex. The library was greatly expanded in the late 1650s to accommodate the needs of the scholars and men of letters attached to Fouquet and to add lustre to his political career.Ex. An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.Ex. Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex. This shows that antagonistic forces hide behind a ' shine' of unity & harmony.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. Caramel is used to glaze some cakes and small pastries to give pastries a sheen but no color.----* brillo de labios = lip gloss.* brillo incandescente = glow.* brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.* dar brillo a = buff, buff up.* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.* sacar brillo = polish.* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.* * *a) ( de estrella) brightness, brilliance; (de zapatos, suelo, metal) shine; ( de diamante) sparkle; ( del pelo) shine; (de seda, satén) sheen¿quiere las fotos con brillo? — do you want a gloss finish on the photos?
dale un poco de brillo — (TV) turn the brightness up a bit
b) (esplendor, lucimiento) splendor*un discurso/una interpretación sin brillo — a dull o an unexceptional speech/performance
c) ( para labios) lip gloss; ( para uñas) clear nail polish* * *= brightness, brilliance, glitter, lustre [luster, -USA], glazing, shimmer, shine, glow, sheen.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.
Ex: Jenson's version is perhaps nearer to calligraphy than the Aldine roman, which is cut with a brilliance and regularity that is purely typographic.Ex: Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.Ex: The library was greatly expanded in the late 1650s to accommodate the needs of the scholars and men of letters attached to Fouquet and to add lustre to his political career.Ex: An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.Ex: Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex: This shows that antagonistic forces hide behind a ' shine' of unity & harmony.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex: Caramel is used to glaze some cakes and small pastries to give pastries a sheen but no color.* brillo de labios = lip gloss.* brillo incandescente = glow.* brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.* dar brillo a = buff, buff up.* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.* sacar brillo = polish.* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.* * *1 (de zapatos, suelo, metal) shine; (de un diamante) sparkle; (del pelo) shine; (de una estrella) brightness, brilliance; (de seda, satén) sheenel brillo de la luz nos sorprendió the brightness of the light took us by surprisesacarle or darle brillo al suelo to polish the floor¿quiere las fotos con brillo? do you want a gloss finish on the photos?dale un poco de brillo (TV) turn the brightness up a bitcautivada por el brillo de sus ojos captivated by the sparkle in his eyes2 (esplendor, lucimiento) splendor*un discurso/una interpretación sin brillo a dull o an unexceptional speech/performance3 (producto — para labios) lip gloss; (— para uñas) clear nail polish* * *
Del verbo brillar: ( conjugate brillar)
brillo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
brilló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
brillar
brillo
brillar ( conjugate brillar) verbo intransitivo
[ estrella] to shine, sparkle;
[zapatos/suelo/metal] to shine, gleam;
[diamante/ojos] to sparkle
verbo transitivo (Col) to polish
brillo sustantivo masculino
( de estrella) brightness, brilliance;
(de diamante, ojos) sparkle;
( de tela) sheen;
fotos con brillo gloss finish photos;
dale un poco de brillo (TV) turn the brightness up a bit
( para uñas) clear nail polish
brillar verbo intransitivo
1 (emitir luz) to shine
(emitir destellos) to sparkle
(centellear) to glitter
2 (destacar) to be conspicuous: Juan brilló por su ausencia, Juan was conspicuous by his absence
brillo m (resplandor) shine
(del Sol, de la Luna, de un foco de luz, etc) brightness
(centelleo) glittering
(del cabello, tela) sheen
(de un color) brilliance
(de zapatos) shine
sacar brillo a, to shine, polish
' brillo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillar
- mate
- opaca
- opaco
- palidecer
- lustre
- metálico
- sacar
English:
brilliant
- buff
- gleam
- glitter
- gloss
- glow
- luster
- lustre
- polish
- polish up
- resplendence
- sheen
- shine
- sparkle
- twinkle
- dull
- glint
- lip
* * *brillo nm1. [resplandor] [de luz, astro] brightness;[de metal, zapatos, pelo] shine; [de ojos, diamante] sparkle; [de monitor, televisor] brightness;sacar brillo a to polish, to shine;¿en brillo o en mate? [fotos] would you like gloss photos or matt ones?2. [lucimiento] splendour, brilliance3. brillo de labios lip gloss;brillo de uñas clear nail varnish* * *dar osacar brillo a algo polish sth* * *brillo nm1) lustre: luster, shine2) : brilliance* * *brillo n1. (de sol) brightness2. (de metal, zapatos) shine¡qué brillo tiene tu pelo! your hair is so shiny!3. (de ojos, diamante) sparkle -
2 brillar
v.1 to shine (also figurative).brillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by its/one's absenceEl alumbrado luce The lighting shines.2 to shine on.Nos brilló una gran luz A great light shone on us.* * *1 (luz, sol, luna, pelo, zapatos) to shine3 figurado to be outstanding* * *verb1) to shine2) sparkle3) glitter* * *VI1) (=relucir) [luz, sol] to shine; [estrella, ojos] to shine, sparkle; [metal, superficie, pelo] [gen] to shine; [por estar mojado, grasiento] to glisten; [joyas, lentejuelas] to sparkle, glitterle brillaban los ojos de alegría — her eyes shone o sparkled with happiness
¡cómo te brillan los zapatos! — what shiny shoes!
2) (=sobresalir) to shinebrillar por su ausencia —
* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) sol/luz to shine; estrella to shine, sparkle; zapatos/suelo/metal to shine, gleam; diamante to sparkleb) ( destacarse) persona to shine2.brilla por su astucia/inteligencia — she's particularly shrewd/intelligent
brillar vt (Col) to polish* * *= glow, gleam, glitter, shimmer, shine, flare, glisten.Ex. In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.Ex. Tears gleamed in Washington's eyes.Ex. The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex. Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.Ex. A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.Ex. The visual manifestation of the recent Hale-Bopp comet reminds us how telling are those rare objects which suddenly flare in the sky.Ex. Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.----* brillar por Uno mismo = shine on + Posesivo + own.* ojos + brillar de rabia = eyes + glint with + rage.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) sol/luz to shine; estrella to shine, sparkle; zapatos/suelo/metal to shine, gleam; diamante to sparkleb) ( destacarse) persona to shine2.brilla por su astucia/inteligencia — she's particularly shrewd/intelligent
brillar vt (Col) to polish* * *= glow, gleam, glitter, shimmer, shine, flare, glisten.Ex: In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.
Ex: Tears gleamed in Washington's eyes.Ex: The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.Ex: A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.Ex: The visual manifestation of the recent Hale-Bopp comet reminds us how telling are those rare objects which suddenly flare in the sky.Ex: Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.* brillar por Uno mismo = shine on + Posesivo + own.* ojos + brillar de rabia = eyes + glint with + rage.* * *brillar [A1 ]vi1 «sol/luz» to shine; «estrella» to shine, sparkle; «zapatos/suelo/metal» to shine, gleam; «diamante» to sparklele brillaba el pelo her hair shoneal verlo le brillaron los ojos de alegría when she saw him her eyes lit up with joypara que su vajilla brille, use … for sparkling dishes, use …te brilla la nariz your nose is shiny2 «inteligencia/cualidad» to shinenunca brilló en sus estudios he never shined ( AmE) o ( BrE) shone as a student, he was never a brilliant student■ brillarvt( Col) to polish* * *
brillar ( conjugate brillar) verbo intransitivo
[ estrella] to shine, sparkle;
[zapatos/suelo/metal] to shine, gleam;
[diamante/ojos] to sparkle
verbo transitivo (Col) to polish
brillar verbo intransitivo
1 (emitir luz) to shine
(emitir destellos) to sparkle
(centellear) to glitter
2 (destacar) to be conspicuous: Juan brilló por su ausencia, Juan was conspicuous by his absence
' brillar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ausencia
English:
beam
- blaze
- flare
- gleam
- glisten
- glow
- shimmer
- shine
- sparkle
- twinkle
- conspicuous
- glare
- glimmer
* * *brillar vi1. [luz, astro, metal, zapatos, pelo] to shine;[ojos, diamante] to sparkle2. [sobresalir] to shine;brilla por su simpatía she's remarkable for her kindness;brillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by its/one's absence;la higiene brilla por su ausencia there is a notable lack of hygiene;brillar con luz propia to be outstanding* * *v/i figshine* * *brillar vi: to shine, to sparkle* * *brillar vb -
3 resplandor
m.1 brightness (light).2 gleam (brillo).3 glare, brightness, brilliance, glow.* * *2 (esplendor) splendour (US splendor); (brillantez) radiance* * *noun m.blaze, glitter, radiance* * *SM1) (=brillantez) brilliance, brightness; [de joyas] sparkle, glitter* * *masculino ( del sol) glare, brightness; (de luna, metal, cristal) gleam; (de relámpago, explosión) flash* * *= glare, glitter, shimmer, glow, radiance.Ex. Users should be able to adopt a comfortable sitting position, and screen displays should be clearly visible without glare or poor focus and contrast.Ex. Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.Ex. Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. Her face glowed with unearthly radiance and her form was as perfect as any woman -- whether goddess or mortal -- could ever desire to possess.----* resplandor solar = solar glare.* * *masculino ( del sol) glare, brightness; (de luna, metal, cristal) gleam; (de relámpago, explosión) flash* * *= glare, glitter, shimmer, glow, radiance.Ex: Users should be able to adopt a comfortable sitting position, and screen displays should be clearly visible without glare or poor focus and contrast.
Ex: Junctionville established itself early as an ordinary manufacturing city, a city without glitter or charm.Ex: Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex: Her face glowed with unearthly radiance and her form was as perfect as any woman -- whether goddess or mortal -- could ever desire to possess.* resplandor solar = solar glare.* * *2 (de un relámpago, una explosión) flash* * *
resplandor sustantivo masculino ( del sol) glare, brightness;
(de luna, metal, cristal) gleam;
(de relámpago, explosión) flash
resplandor sustantivo masculino
1 (de luz) brightness
2 (de fuego) glow
3 (de un metal, cristal) gleam, glitter
' resplandor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillo
English:
blaze
- brightness
- brilliance
- glare
- glow
- radiance
- resplendence
- shimmer
- snow-blind
- snow-blindness
* * *resplandor nm1. [luz] brightness;[de fuego] glow2. [brillo] gleam* * *m shine, gleam* * *resplandor nm1) : brightness, brilliance, radiance2) : flash* * *resplandor n brightness -
4 resplandecer
v.1 to shine.El fuego llamea The fire blazes.2 to shine, to stand out.resplandecer de algo to shine with something* * *2 figurado to glow (de, with), shine (de, with)3 figurado (destacar) to shine, stand out* * *verbto shine, glow* * *VI1) (=relucir) to shine; [joyas] to sparkle, glitter2) [de alegría] to shineresplandecer de felicidad — to be radiant o shine with happiness
* * *verbo intransitivob) (liter) ( radiar)* * *= glow, glitter, glisten.Ex. In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.Ex. The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex. Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.* * *verbo intransitivob) (liter) ( radiar)* * *= glow, glitter, glisten.Ex: In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.
Ex: The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex: Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.* * *resplandecer [E3 ]viA1 «sol» to shine; «luna/metal/cristal» to shine, gleam; «hoguera» to blaze2 ( liter)(rebosar): resplandecía de felicidad she shone o glowed with happiness, she radiated happinessB (destacar) to stand out* * *
resplandecer ( conjugate resplandecer) verbo intransitivo [ sol] to shine;
[luna/metal/cristal] to gleam;
[ hoguera] to blaze
resplandecer verbo intransitivo
1 (una luz, los astros) to shine
2 (un objeto de metal, cristal) to gleam, glitter: la luz de la hoguera resplandece en la noche, the bonfire is blazing in the night
3 (una persona o cosa entre otras) to stand out [entre, among]
4 (una persona por una cualidad) to shine, be radiant [de, with]: resplandece de orgullo, he's glowing with pride
su rostro resplandecía de alegría, her face radiated joy
' resplandecer' also found in these entries:
English:
glow
* * *resplandecer vi1. [brillar] to shine* * *v/i shine, gleam* * *resplandecer {53} vi1) : to shine2) : to stand out* * *resplandecer vb to shine [pt. & pp. shone] -
5 lámpara termiónica
f.thermionic valve.* * *(n.) = thermionic tubeEx. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* * *(n.) = thermionic tubeEx: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
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6 bombilla
f.1 light bulb (de lámpara). (peninsular Spanish)2 ladle. ( River Plate, México)* * *1 light bulb, bulb* * *noun f.bulb, light bulb* * *SF1) (Elec) bulb, light bulbbombilla de flash, bombilla fusible — flash bulb
2) (Náut) ship's lantern4) Méx (=cuchara) ladle* * *1) (Esp) (Elec) light bulb* * *= bulb, light bulb.Ex. While staff should be able to perform some routine tasks, such as the replacement of bulbs in microfilm readers, the maintenance and adjustment of equipment should not be allowed to absorb staff time.Ex. There is no technical reason why systems should not be designed so that people can plug in a new sound card, a modem, a graphics card, a CD-ROM drive or even a new processor, and have it work straight off with as little ado as changing a light bulb.----* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.* bombilla eléctrica = light bulb.* * *1) (Esp) (Elec) light bulb* * *= bulb, light bulb.Ex: While staff should be able to perform some routine tasks, such as the replacement of bulbs in microfilm readers, the maintenance and adjustment of equipment should not be allowed to absorb staff time.
Ex: There is no technical reason why systems should not be designed so that people can plug in a new sound card, a modem, a graphics card, a CD-ROM drive or even a new processor, and have it work straight off with as little ado as changing a light bulb.* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.* bombilla eléctrica = light bulb.* * *A ( Esp)1 ( Elec) light bulb* * *
bombilla sustantivo femenino
1 (Esp) (Elec) light bulb
2 ( para el mate) tube through which mate tea is drunk
bombilla sustantivo femenino (light) bulb
' bombilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantar
- casquillo
- foco
- fundir
- fundirse
- lucir
- parpadear
- parpadeo
- alumbrar
- duración
English:
bulb
- lamp-holder
- light bulb
- socket
- spare
- watt
* * *bombilla nfFamse le encendió la bombilla he had a flash of inspiration2. [en baloncesto] key3. RP [para mate] = tube for drinking maté* * *f1 light bulb;se me encendió la bombilla fig I had a brainstorm o Brbrainwave2 Rplmetal drinking tube for maté3 en baloncesto key* * *bombilla nf: lightbulb* * *bombilla n light bulb -
7 calentar
v.1 to heat (up), to warm (up) (subir la temperatura de).2 to liven up.3 to hit, to strike (informal) (pegar).¡te voy a calentar! you'll feel the back of my hand!4 to turn on (informal) (sexualmente).5 to make angry, to annoy (informal).¡me están calentando con tanta provocación! all their provocation is getting me worked up!6 to give off heat.7 to warm up.María calienta la leche en la estufa Mary warms up the milk on the stove.El ejercicio calienta a Ricardo Exercise warms up Richard.8 to heat up.* * *1 (comida, habitación, cuerpo) to warm up; (agua, horno) to heat2 DEPORTE to warm up, tone up5 familiar (excitar sexualmente) to arouse, turn on1 to get hot, get warm2 figurado (enfadarse) to get heated, get annoyed3 figurado (exaltarse) to get excited4 familiar (excitarse sexualmente) to get horny, get randy\calentar el asiento figurado to warm the chaircalentarse los sesos / calentarse los cascos figurado to get hot under the collar* * *verbto warm, heat* * *1. VT1) [+ líquido, metal, mineral, comida] [a temperatura alta] to heat (up); [a temperatura media] to warm (up)¿caliento un poco más la sopa? — shall I heat (up) the soup a bit more?
tómate este café, que te caliente un poco el estómago — have this coffee, it will warm you up inside
¿dónde puedo calentar la voz? — where can I warm up?
estaban calentando piernas antes del partido — they were doing leg warm-up exercises before the match
calentar motores — (lit) to warm up the engines; (fig) to gather momentum
- calentar la cabeza o los cascos a algntras calentarle mucho la cabeza han conseguido convencerlo — after endlessly pestering him they finally convinced him
rojo 2., 1)le calentaron los cascos hasta que se metió en la pelea — they egged him on until he finally joined in the fight
2) [+ ambiente, ánimos]no fueron capaces de calentar los ánimos de los asistentes — they couldn't get the audience fired up
el torero inició la faena de rodillas para calentar al público — the bullfighter began with kneeling passes to get the spectators warmed up
3) * [sexualmente] to turn on *4) esp LAm * (=enojar) to make cross, make mad ( esp EEUU) *5) * (=zurrar)6) Chile * [+ examen, materia] to cram for *2. VI1) (=dar calor) [sol] to get hot; [estufa, radiador, fuego] to give off heat, give out heatel radiador apenas calienta — the radiator hardly gives off o gives out any heat
2) (Dep) to warm up, limber up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <agua/comida> to heat, heat up; < habitación> to heatb) (Dep)c) <motor/coche> to warm up2) (fam) ( zurrar) to give... a good hiding (colloq)3) (vulg) ( excitar sexualmente) to turn... on (colloq)4) (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make... mad (colloq)2.lo que me calienta es... — what really makes me mad is... (colloq)
calentar vi3.calentarse v pron1)a) horno/plancha to heat up; habitación to warm up, get warmb) motor/coche ( al arrancar) to warm up; ( en exceso) to overheat2) (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)3) debate to become heated4) (AmL fam) ( enfadarse) to get mad (colloq)* * *= heat, warm, heat up, warm up.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. The copperplate was warmed and then inked with a dabber and wiped to clean the unengraved areas.Ex. Greeks and Egyptians first used bellows before 1500 B.C to heat up furnaces in forges.Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.----* calentar en el microonda = microwave.* calentar motores = prime + the pump.* calentarse = warm up.* calentarse demasiado = overheat.* calentarse excesivamente = overheat.* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <agua/comida> to heat, heat up; < habitación> to heatb) (Dep)c) <motor/coche> to warm up2) (fam) ( zurrar) to give... a good hiding (colloq)3) (vulg) ( excitar sexualmente) to turn... on (colloq)4) (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make... mad (colloq)2.lo que me calienta es... — what really makes me mad is... (colloq)
calentar vi3.calentarse v pron1)a) horno/plancha to heat up; habitación to warm up, get warmb) motor/coche ( al arrancar) to warm up; ( en exceso) to overheat2) (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)3) debate to become heated4) (AmL fam) ( enfadarse) to get mad (colloq)* * *= heat, warm, heat up, warm up.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: The copperplate was warmed and then inked with a dabber and wiped to clean the unengraved areas.Ex: Greeks and Egyptians first used bellows before 1500 B.C to heat up furnaces in forges.Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.* calentar en el microonda = microwave.* calentar motores = prime + the pump.* calentarse = warm up.* calentarse demasiado = overheat.* calentarse excesivamente = overheat.* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* * *calentar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹agua/leche/comida› to heat, heat up; ‹sartén/plancha› to heat; ‹habitación› to heatcalentar al rojo to make … red-hot2 ( Dep):calentar los músculos to warm up, limber up3 ‹motor/coche› to warm uplo que me calienta es … what really makes me mad o gets up my nose is … ( colloq)E■ calentarvi¡cómo calienta hoy el sol! the sun's really hot today!la estufa casi no calienta the heater is hardly giving off any heatA1 «horno/plancha» to heat up; «habitación» to warm up, get warm2 «motor/coche» (al arrancar) to warm up; (en exceso) to overheatC «debate» to become heatedlos ánimos se calentaron things became heated, tempers flared o started to run highel juego se calentó the game got violent o rough* * *
calentar ( conjugate calentar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ habitación› to heat
c) (Dep):
2 (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make … mad (colloq)
verbo intransitivo:◊ ¡cómo calienta hoy el sol! the sun's really hot today!;
esta estufa casi no calienta this heater is hardly giving off any heat
calentarse verbo pronominal
1
[ habitación] to warm up, get warm
( en exceso) to overheat
2 (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)
3 [ debate] to become heated;
4 (AmL fam) ( enojarse) to get mad (colloq)
calentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (la leche, el aceite, horno) to heat: el sol calentaba la casa, the sun heated the stone
(algo que se quedó frío) to warm up
2 fam (dar unos azotes) to smack
3 LAm (hacer enfadar) to make someone cross o mad
4 vulgar (excitar sexualmente) to arouse (sexually) o to turn on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (dar calor el sol) to be hot: era abril y el sol aún calentaba poco, it was April and it wasn't hot yet
(una estufa) to heat
2 (una prenda) to warm up
♦ Locuciones: figurado calentarle a alguien la cabeza, to bug someone
' calentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicharrar
- recalentar
- calienta
- caliento
- entibiar
- pava
English:
heat
- heat up
- limber up
- microwave
- nuke
- warm
- warm up
* * *♦ vt1. [subir la temperatura de] to heat (up), to warm (up);[motor, máquina] to warm up;calienta un poco la leche warm the milk up a bit;Fam Depcalentar banquillo to sit on the bench;calentar motores to warm up;calentarle la cabeza a alguien to pester sb3. [animar] to liven up;sus declaraciones han calentado la campaña electoral his statements have turned the heat up in the election campaign¡te voy a calentar! you'll feel the back of my hand!6. [agitar] to make angry, to annoy;¡me están calentando con tanta provocación! all their provocation is getting me worked up!♦ vi1. [dar calor] to give off heat;esta estufa no calienta this heater doesn't give off much heat2. [entrenarse] to warm up* * *I v/t1 heat (up)2:calentar a alguien fig provoke s.o.; popsexualmente get s.o. hot famII v/i DEP warm up* * *calentar {55} vt1) : to heat, to warm* * *calentar vb1. (comida, etc) to heat up¿me puedes calentar la leche? can you heat the milk up for me?2. (hacer ejercicios) to warm up -
8 aparato de radio
radio set* * *(n.) = radio setEx. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* * *(n.) = radio setEx: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
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9 brillo incandescente
(n.) = glowEx. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* * *(n.) = glowEx: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
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10 cerrar herméticamente
v.to close tightly, to seal, to seal off, to shut tight.* * *(v.) = sealEx. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* * *(v.) = sealEx: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
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11 cientos de millones
(n.) = hundred millionEx. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* * *(n.) = hundred millionEx: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
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12 enchufar
v.1 to plug in (aparato).El adaptador conecta los dos cables The adapter connects both cables.2 to pull strings for (informal) (colocar en un trabajo).* * *1 ELECTRICIDAD to connect, plug in2 (unir) to join, connect, fit■ no consigo trabajo porque no tengo a nadie que me enchufe I can't get a job because I have nobody to pull strings for me* * *1. VT1) (Elec) to plug in2) (Téc) [gen] to join, fit together, fit in; [+ dos tubos] to telescope together3) * [en un trabajo]la han enchufado para el puesto de secretaria — they have set o lined her up for the secretary's job ( using contacts), they pulled strings to get her the secretary's job
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( conectar mediante enchufe) to plug inb) (fam) ( encender) <radio/televisión> to switch o turn on2) (fam) < persona>2.enchufarse v prona) (AmL fam) ( adaptarse)b) (Esp fam) ( en puesto)* * *= plug in/into, turn on.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.----* estar enchufado = be on.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( conectar mediante enchufe) to plug inb) (fam) ( encender) <radio/televisión> to switch o turn on2) (fam) < persona>2.enchufarse v prona) (AmL fam) ( adaptarse)b) (Esp fam) ( en puesto)* * *= plug in/into, turn on.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.* estar enchufado = be on.* * *enchufar [A1 ]vtA1 (conectar mediante enchufe) to plug in2 ( fam) (encender) ‹radio/televisión› to switch o turn o put onB ( fam) ‹persona›enchufó a su hermano en la empresa he fixed o set his brother up with a job in the company ( colloq), he used his influence o he pulled some strings to get his brother a job in the companyno consiguió el puesto por méritos, lo enchufaron he didn't get the job on merit, he pulled some strings ( colloq)B( Esp fam) (en puesto): se ha enchufado en el Ministerio he's got a job in the Ministry thanks to his connections* * *
enchufar ( conjugate enchufar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹radio/televisión› to plug in
2 (fam) ‹ persona›:
enchufar verbo transitivo
1 Elec (a la red) to plug in
(poner en marcha) to turn on: enchufa el ventilador, turn the fan on
2 (dirigir un chorro de luz) to shine
(de agua) me enchufó con la manguera, he turned the hose on me
3 fam (favorecer) to pull strings for: la enchufó en la fábrica, he pulled strings to get her a job in the factory
' enchufar' also found in these entries:
English:
plug in
- plug
* * *♦ vt1. [aparato] [conectar] to plug in;Fam [encender] to turn o put on2. [acoplar] [a un tubo, boca de riego] to connect3. Fam [colocar en un trabajo]su padre lo enchufó en la compañía his father got him a job in the company by pulling strings5. RP Fam [endosar] to land, to dump (a on);me enchufó al bebé porque se va al cine she dumped her baby on me because she's going to the cinemale enchufaron un billete falso they palmed off a counterfeit note on him♦ viInformátenchufar y usar plug and play* * *v/t EL plug in* * *enchufar vt1) : to plug in2) : to connect, to fit together* * *enchufar vb¿has enchufado el ordenador? have you plugged the computer in?2. (colocar a una persona) to get a job for -
13 envase
m.1 packing (envasado) (en bolsas, cajas).2 container.envase desechable disposable containerenvase sin retorno non-returnable bottleenvase (retornable) returnable empty bottle3 bottling, canning.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: envasar.* * *2 (recipiente) container3 (botella vacía) empty\envase de cartón cartonenvase de plástico plastic containerenvase sin retorno nonreturnable bottle* * *noun m.1) container2) empty3) can* * *SM1) (=acto) (=empaquetado) packing, wrapping; (=embotellado) bottling; (=enlatado) canning2) (=recipiente) containergéneros sin envase — loose goods, unpackaged o unwrapped goods
3) (=botella) [llena] bottle; [vacía] empty4) (=lata) can, tin* * ** * *= package, packaging, container, carton.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').Ex. Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.Ex. Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.----* envase de plástico = plastic container.* * ** * *= package, packaging, container, carton.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').Ex: Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.Ex: Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.* envase de plástico = plastic container.* * *envase no recuperable or retornable nonreturnable bottleleche en envases de cartón milk in cartonsenvase de plástico plastic containerCompuesto:envase burbuja or blísterblister pack* * *
Del verbo envasar: ( conjugate envasar)
envasé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
envase es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
envasar
envase
envasar ( conjugate envasar) verbo transitivo ( en botellas) to bottle;
( en latas) to can;
(en paquetes, cajas) to pack
envase sustantivo masculino ( en general) container;
( botella) bottle;
( lata) can, tin (BrE)
envasar vtr (empaquetar) to pack
(en vidrio) to bottle
(en lata) to can, tin
envase m (recipiente) container
envase no retornable, non-returnable bottle
' envase' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitar
- cartón
- casco
- familiar
- pestaña
- devolver
- encarecer
- hermético
- lata
- práctico
English:
bottle
- bumper
- container
- pack
- package
- returnable
- empty
- tub
* * *envase nm1. [envasado] [en cajas] packing;[en paquetes] packaging, packing; [en bolsas] bagging; [en latas] canning; [en botellas] bottling2. [recipiente] container;[botella] bottle;envases de plástico/cartón plastic/cardboard containersenvase desechable disposable container;envase no retornable non-returnable bottle;envase retornable returnable bottle;envase sin retorno non-returnable bottle* * *m1 container;envase de cartón carton;envase ahorro economy pack2 botella (empty) bottle;envase no retornable nonreturnable bottle;envase retornable returnable bottletin4 caja box* * *envase nm1) : packaging, packing2) : container3) lata: can4) : empty bottle* * *envase n1. (lata) can / tin2. (botella) bottle3. (paquete) pack -
14 manejar descuidadamente
(v.) = toss aboutEx. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* * *(v.) = toss aboutEx: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
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15 precintar
v.1 to seal.2 to cordon off, to cordon.Precintaron las calles They cordoned off the streets.3 to put a seal around, to seal, to seal off.Precintaron la abertura They put a seal around the opening.* * *1 to seal* * *VT [+ paquete] to seal, preseal; [+ calle, zona] to seal off* * *verbo transitivoa) <paquete/botella> to sealb) < local> ( tras crimen) to seal; ( clausurar) to close down ( often on health or safety grounds)* * *= seal, seal off.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. In the case of vast and rapidly growing copyright libraries where the stock is sealed off from the public, specific classification is not worth the effort.* * *verbo transitivoa) <paquete/botella> to sealb) < local> ( tras crimen) to seal; ( clausurar) to close down ( often on health or safety grounds)* * *= seal, seal off.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: In the case of vast and rapidly growing copyright libraries where the stock is sealed off from the public, specific classification is not worth the effort.* * *precintar [A1 ]vt1 ‹paquete/botella› to seal* * *
precintar ( conjugate precintar) verbo transitivo
( clausurar) to close down ( often on health or safety grounds)
precintar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to seal
2 (un establecimiento) to close down
' precintar' also found in these entries:
English:
seal
- seal up
* * *precintar vt1. [caja, paquete] to seal2. [bar, lugar] to seal off* * * -
16 sellar
v.1 to stamp.2 to seal.Miguel sella la petición Mike seals the petition.Miguel sella la botella Mike seals the bottle.3 to seal (pacto, labios).4 to seal up, to seal.Miguel sella la caja Mike seals up the box.5 to plug up, to cork, to bung, to seal.El plomero sella la cañería The plumber plugs up the tubing.6 to close, to solemnize.Sue sella la sesión Sue closes the session.7 to finish off, to file away.Miguel sella el caso Mike finishes off the case.* * *2 (monedas etc) to hallmark, stamp3 figurado (habitación etc) to close (up), seal up4 figurado (dejar señal) to stamp, brand5 figurado (concluir) to seal, settle, conclude1 to sign on\sellar los labios figurado to keep one's lips sealed, keep mum* * *verb1) to seal2) stamp* * *VT1) (=poner sello en) [+ documento oficial] to seal; [+ pasaporte, visado] to stamp2) (=marcar) to brand3) (=cerrar) [+ pacto, labios] to seal; [+ urna, entrada] to seal up; [+ calle] to seal off* * *verbo transitivo1)a) < pasaporte> to stampb) <plata/oro> to hallmark2) ( cerrar) to seal* * *= seal, stamp.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. To indicate that the book has been properly checked in, the date it was returned may be stamped inside the book.----* masilla para sellar = mastic.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) < pasaporte> to stampb) <plata/oro> to hallmark2) ( cerrar) to seal* * *= seal, stamp.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: To indicate that the book has been properly checked in, the date it was returned may be stamped inside the book.* masilla para sellar = mastic.* * *sellar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹pasaporte› to stamp2 ‹plata/oro› to hallmarkB (cerrar) ‹carta› to seal; ‹tumba› to seal; ‹pacto/acuerdo› to sealsellaron el acuerdo con un apretón de manos they sealed the agreement with a handshake, they shook hands on the agreement■ sellarvi* * *
sellar ( conjugate sellar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( cerrar) to seal
sellar verbo transitivo
1 (estampar un sello entintado) to stamp
2 (poner un sello a una carta) to stamp
3 (cerrar un acuerdo) to seal: aún siguen las negociaciones, aunque esperan sellar el pacto próximamente, negotiations are still going on, although they hope to come to an agreement fairly soon
4 (un recipiente, una entrada) to seal: es un antiguo acceso que en la actualidad está sellado, it's an ancient means of access which is sealed up at the moment
' sellar' also found in these entries:
English:
rubber stamp
- seal
- stamp
* * *sellar vt1. [timbrar] to stamp2. [cerrar] to seal3. [pacto, labios] to seal;sellaron el pacto con un abrazo they sealed the pact with an embrace* * *v/t1 documento stamp2 ( precintar) seal* * *sellar vt1) : to seal2) : to stamp* * *sellar vb1. (imprimir) to stamp2. (cerrar) to seal -
17 telaraña
f.cobweb, gossamer, spider's thread, spider's web.* * *1 cobweb, spider's web* * *SF cobweb, spider's web* * *femenino spiderweb (AmE), spider's web (BrE); ( polvorienta) cobwebmirar las telarañas — to have one's head in the clouds
sacudirse las telarañas — to blow the cobwebs away
* * *= spider web, web, cobweb.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. A child may find through reading a book that a dull day is transformed because he has met a talking pig and a spider that can write in 'Charlotte's web'.Ex. The article is entitled 'The World Wide Web: spun in gold or just a cobweb?'.----* quitar las telarañas = dust off + the cobwebs.* sacudir las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* sacudirse las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* tejer una telaraña = draw + web.* * *femenino spiderweb (AmE), spider's web (BrE); ( polvorienta) cobwebmirar las telarañas — to have one's head in the clouds
sacudirse las telarañas — to blow the cobwebs away
* * *= spider web, web, cobweb.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: A child may find through reading a book that a dull day is transformed because he has met a talking pig and a spider that can write in 'Charlotte's web'.Ex: The article is entitled 'The World Wide Web: spun in gold or just a cobweb?'.* quitar las telarañas = dust off + the cobwebs.* sacudir las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* sacudirse las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* tejer una telaraña = draw + web.* * *la mosca quedó atrapada en la telaraña the fly got trapped in the spiderweb o spider's webel cuarto estaba lleno de telarañas the room was full of cobwebsmirar las telarañas to have one's head in the cloudssacudirse las telarañas to blow the cobwebs awaytener telarañas en los ojos to be blindCompuesto:( Inf) World Wide Web* * *
telaraña sustantivo femenino
spiderweb (AmE), spider's web (BrE);
( polvorienta) cobweb;◊ telaraña mundial (Inf) World Wide Web
telaraña sustantivo femenino spider's web: el desván está lleno de telarañas, the loft is full of cobwebs
' telaraña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tela
English:
cobweb
- spider's web
- spin
- web
- gossamer
- World Wide Web
* * *telaraña nfspider's web, cobweb;un mosquito cayó en la telaraña a fly got caught in the spider's web;había telarañas en el techo there were cobwebs on the ceiling;tener telarañas en los ojos to be blindInformát la telaraña mundial the world wide web* * *f spiderweb* * *telaraña nf: spiderweb, cobweb* * *telaraña n spider's web / cobweb -
18 llanta
f.1 rim (automobiles).2 tire. ( Latin American Spanish)3 inner tube in tire.* * *1 wheel rim, rim\llantas de aleación alloy wheels* * *noun f.1) tire2) rim* * *SF1) [de rueda] rim2) esp LAm (=neumático) tyre, tire (EEUU)llanta de refacción — Méx spare tyre, spare tire (EEUU)
3) Caribe (=anillo) large finger-ring* * *a) ( de metal) rimb) (AmL) ( neumático) tire** * *= rim.Ex. Wheel covers are are clipped on to an otherwise dull and boring steel wheel or rim to make them flashier and sportier.* * *a) ( de metal) rimb) (AmL) ( neumático) tire** * *= rim.Ex: Wheel covers are are clipped on to an otherwise dull and boring steel wheel or rim to make them flashier and sportier.
* * *A1 (de metal) rimestar en llanta to have a flat tire, to have a flat ( colloq)2 ( AmL) (neumático) tire*Compuestos:( Méx) spare tire*( AmL) spare tire** * *
llanta sustantivo femenino
llanta de repuesto or (Méx) de refacción spare tire( conjugate tire)
llanta sustantivo femenino Auto (de una rueda) wheel rim
LAm (neumático) tyre, US tire
' llanta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
picado
- picar
- ponchar
- refacción
- rin
English:
rim
- flat
- puncture
- retread
- spare
- tire
* * *llanta nfRPestar en llanta to have a flat tyreMéx llanta de refacción spare wheel; Col llanta de repuesto spare wheel* * *f1 wheel rim2 C.Am., Méx ( neumático) tire, Brtyre3:* * *llanta nf1) neumático: tire2) : rim -
19 soplo
m.1 blow, puff (soplido).2 breath, moment (instante).3 murmur (medicine).4 tip-off (informal) (chivatazo).5 puff of wind, puff, blowing, blow.6 tip-off to police.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: soplar.* * *1 (con la boca) blow, puff2 (de viento) puff4 MEDICINA murmur5 familiar (de secreto etc) tip-off\dar el soplo / dar un soplo familiar to squeal, spill the beansen un soplo figurado in a jiffypasar como un soplo figurado to fly past* * *SM1) [de aire] [con la boca] blow, puff; [por el viento] puff, gusten un soplo —
la semana pasó como o en un soplo — the week flew by, the week was over in no time
2) (Téc) blast3) * tip-offir con el soplo al director — to tell tales to the headmaster, go and tell the head *
4) * [de policía] informer, grass *, fink (EEUU) *5)soplo cardíaco, soplo al corazón — heart murmur
* * *1)a) ( soplido) puffde un soplo — with one puff, in one go
como un soplo — (fam)
la mañana se me ha pasado como un soplo — the morning has flown past o whizzed by (colloq)
b) ( de aire) puff; ( más fuerte) blastc) ( de viento) puff; ( más fuerte) gustd) (Metal) blast2) (fam) ( chivatazo)3) (Med) heart murmur* * *Ex. Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.----* soplo cardíaco = heart murmur.* soplo de vida = kiss of life.* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.* * *1)a) ( soplido) puffde un soplo — with one puff, in one go
como un soplo — (fam)
la mañana se me ha pasado como un soplo — the morning has flown past o whizzed by (colloq)
b) ( de aire) puff; ( más fuerte) blastc) ( de viento) puff; ( más fuerte) gustd) (Metal) blast2) (fam) ( chivatazo)3) (Med) heart murmur* * *Ex: Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.
* soplo cardíaco = heart murmur.* soplo de vida = kiss of life.* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.* * *A1 (soplido) puffde un soplo with one puff, in one gocomo un soplo ( fam): la mañana se me ha pasado como un soplo the morning has flown past o whizzed by ( colloq)2 (de aire) puff; (más fuerte) blast3 (de viento) puff; (más fuerte) gust4 ( Metal) blastB ( fam)(chivatazo): ¿quién le dio el soplo al profesor? who went and told the teacher?, who blabbed to the teacher? ( colloq)alguien dio el soplo a la policía someone tipped off the police o gave the police a tip-off ( colloq)me dieron un soplo para la carrera they gave me a hot tip for the race ( colloq)C ( Med) heart murmur* * *
Del verbo soplar: ( conjugate soplar)
soplo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
sopló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
soplar
soplo
soplar ( conjugate soplar) verbo intransitivo
1
2 (fam) ( en examen) to whisper ( answers in an exam)
verbo transitivo
1
‹fuego/brasas› to blow on
2 (fam) ‹ respuesta› ( en examen) to whisper
3 (fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq);
( cobrar) to sting (colloq)
soplarse verbo pronominal (Méx, Per fam) ( aguantar) ‹ persona› to put up with;
‹discurso/película› to sit through, suffer
soplo sustantivo masculino
1
( más fuerte) blast
( más fuerte) gust
2 (fam) ( chivatazo):
3 (Med) heart murmur
soplar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (viento, persona) to blow: sopla por este tubo, blow into this tube
2 familiar to drink alcohol
II verbo transitivo
1 (algo caliente) to blow on
2 (una vela) to blow out
3 (un fuego) to fan
4 (un globo) to blow up
(vidrio) to blow
5 (apartar con un soplo) to blow away
6 (una respuesta, un cotilleo) to whisper: me sopló el resultado, he passed the result on to me
7 fam (hurtar) to pilfer: me han soplado los rotuladores, I have had my markers pinched
soplo sustantivo masculino
1 (de persona) blow, puff
(de viento) blow
2 (instante breve) flash: estoy preparado en un soplo, I'll be ready in a sec
3 fam (delación, chivatazo) tip-off: fueron detenidos por culpa de un soplo, a tip-off led to their arrest
4 Med murmur: tiene un soplo en el corazón, he's got a heart murmur
' soplo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
soplar
English:
feather
- murmur
- puff
- tip off
* * *soplo nm1. [soplido] blow, puff;apagó la vela de un soplo she blew the candle out;un soplo de viento se le llevó el globo a gust of wind snatched the balloon away from him2. [instante] breath, moment;se me ha pasado la tarde en un soplo the afternoon seems to have flown by;las vacaciones pasaron como un soplo the holidays flew by, the holidays were over in no time at alldar el soplo to squeal, Br to grass4. Med murmursoplo cardíaco heart murmur* * *m:en un soplo fam in an instant;soplo de viento breath of wind* * *soplo nm: puff, gust* * *soplo n1. (con la boca) blow / puff2. (de viento) puff / gust -
20 porra
intj.damn, blast.f.1 club (palo).2 sweepstake (informal) (para apuesta). (peninsular Spanish)3 fans (sport) (hinchas). (Mexican Spanish)4 cooking pot.* * *1 (palo) club; (de policía) truncheon3 (juego) sweepstake\mandar a la porra a alguien familiar to tell somebody to get lost, send somebody packing■ ¡vete a la porra! get lost!* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de policía] truncheon, billyclub (EEUU)2) (Téc) large hammer3) (Culin) large club-shaped fritter4) * (=nariz) conk *, hooter *, schnozzle ( esp EEUU) **5) (=juego) sweep, sweepstake6) * [exclamaciones]¡porras! — (=¡maldición!) damn! **; (=¡mentira!) rubbish!
¡una porra! — no way! *
¡a la porra! — get out!
¡a la porra el ministro! — the minister can go to hell! *
mandar a algn a la porra — to tell sb to go to hell *, send sb packing
¡vete a la porra! — go to hell! *
¡qué coche ni que porras! — car my foot!
7) Méx (Dep) fans pl ; (Teat) claque9) CAm, Méx (Pol) political gang10) CAm (=olla) metal cooking pot11) *** (=pene) prick ***12) * (=pesado) bore13) * (=jactancia)gasta mucha porra — he's always boasting, he's always shooting his mouth off *
* * *1) (de guardia, policía) nightstick (AmE), truncheon (BrE)2) (fam) (expresando disgusto, enojo)qué película ni qué porras! a estudiar! — watch the movie? you must be joking! get on with your schoolwork (colloq)
mandar a alguien a la porra — (colloq) to send somebody packing, tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
vete or ándate a la porra! — go to hell! (colloq), get lost! (colloq)
mandar algo a la porra — (colloq) < trabajo> to chuck something in (colloq)
y una porra — (Esp fam) like hell! (colloq)
lo tienes que hacer tú - y una porra! — you have to do it - like hell I do! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) draw, lottery4) (Col, Méx fam)a) (seguidores, hinchas) fans (pl)b) (canto, grito)echarle porras a alguien — (Méx fam) a equipo/corredor to cheer (on) somebody
* * *= cosh.Ex. Joe smacked him round the head with his cosh, but the old man was surprisingly resilient.----* golpear con una porra = club.* irse a la porra = go + pear-shaped, go down + the tube, go down + the drain.* * *1) (de guardia, policía) nightstick (AmE), truncheon (BrE)2) (fam) (expresando disgusto, enojo)qué película ni qué porras! a estudiar! — watch the movie? you must be joking! get on with your schoolwork (colloq)
mandar a alguien a la porra — (colloq) to send somebody packing, tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
vete or ándate a la porra! — go to hell! (colloq), get lost! (colloq)
mandar algo a la porra — (colloq) < trabajo> to chuck something in (colloq)
y una porra — (Esp fam) like hell! (colloq)
lo tienes que hacer tú - y una porra! — you have to do it - like hell I do! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) draw, lottery4) (Col, Méx fam)a) (seguidores, hinchas) fans (pl)b) (canto, grito)echarle porras a alguien — (Méx fam) a equipo/corredor to cheer (on) somebody
* * *= cosh.Ex: Joe smacked him round the head with his cosh, but the old man was surprisingly resilient.
* golpear con una porra = club.* irse a la porra = go + pear-shaped, go down + the tube, go down + the drain.* * *B1 ( fam)(expresando disgusto, enojo): ¡qué película ni qué porras! ¡a estudiar! watch the movie? you must be joking! get on with your schoolwork ( colloq)ya no hago más ¡qué porras! I'm damned if I'm doing any more! ( colloq)a la porra ( fam): yo que tú lo mandaba a la porra I'd send him packing o I'd tell him to get lost o I'd tell him to go to hell if I were you ( colloq)voy a mandarlo a la porra y a buscarme otra cosa I'm going to chuck it o quit and look for something else ( colloq), I'm going to pack it in o jack it in and look for something else ( BrE colloq)C ( Jueg) draw, lotteryE (Col, Méx fam)1 (seguidores, hinchas) fans (pl)2(canto, grito): ¡una porra para Villanueva! three cheers for Villanueva!la porra de la universidad the college chant, the college cheer ( AmE)echarle porras a algn ( Méx fam): le echaban porras al boxeador mexicano they were cheering on o cheering for the Mexican boxerhay que echarle porras para que lo intente you have to encourage him o give him some encouragement to try itestá muy deprimida y necesita que le echemos porras she's very depressed and she needs cheering up* * *
porra sustantivo femenino
1 (de guardia, policía) nightstick (AmE), truncheon (BrE)
2 (fam) (expresando disgusto, enojo):◊ mandar a algn a la porra (colloq) to tell sb to get lost (colloq);
¡vete or ándate a la porra! go to hell! (colloq), get lost! (colloq);
mandar algo a la porra (colloq) ‹ trabajo› to chuck sth in (colloq)
3 (Jueg) draw, lottery
4 (Col, Méx fam)
b) (canto, grito):◊ ¡una porra para Villalva! three cheers for Villalva!;
la porra de la universidad the college chant;
echarle porras a algn (Méx fam) ‹a equipo/corredor› to cheer sb (on)
porra sustantivo femenino
1 (de policía) truncheon
2 Culin fritter
♦ Locuciones: mandar a alguien a la porra, to send sb packing
¡porras!, damn!
' porra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escalabrar
- mazo
English:
bludgeon
- club
- cosh
- stuff
- sweepstake
- truncheon
- cudgel
* * *♦ nf1. [palo] club;[de policía] Br truncheon, US nightstick2. [masa frita] = deep-fried pastry stick5. Col, Méx [arenga] chant;echar porras a alguien to cheer sb on;las porras del Santa Fe se escuchan más fuerte the Santa Fe supporters are starting to make themselves heard6. CompFammandar a alguien a la porra to tell sb to go to hell;¡vete a la porra! go to hell!, get lost!;Fam¿por qué/dónde porras…? why/where the hell…?;Fam¡qué concierto ni qué porras, esta noche te quedas en casa! I don't give a damn about the concert, you're staying in tonight!;Fam¡y una porra! no way!♦ interjFam¡porras! hell!, damn it!* * *f1 de policía night stick, Brbaton2 ( palo) club3:¡vete a la porra! fam go to hell! fam* * *porra nf1) : nightstick, clublos aficionados le echaban porras: the fans cheered him on* * *porra n (de policía) truncheon
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