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21 ayuda doméstica
f. & m.domestic help.* * *(n.) = domestic helpEx. Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.* * *(n.) = domestic helpEx: Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.
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22 comida para llevar
(n.) = takeaway meal, take-out meal, take-outEx. Food ranges from takeaway meals costing a few pounds sterling per meal to upmarket restaurants.Ex. Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.Ex. Serious couch potatoes may soon have sofas that order take-out and tune the TV to their favorite programs, without them ever having to lift a finger.* * *(n.) = takeaway meal, take-out meal, take-outEx: Food ranges from takeaway meals costing a few pounds sterling per meal to upmarket restaurants.
Ex: Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.Ex: Serious couch potatoes may soon have sofas that order take-out and tune the TV to their favorite programs, without them ever having to lift a finger. -
23 control de plagas
(n.) = pest controlEx. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *(n.) = pest controlEx: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
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24 despolarización
f.depolarization.* * *= depolarisation [depolarization, -USA].Ex. The effects of precipitation and foliage attenuation and depolarization are considered to have negligible effect on the microwave mobile systems.* * *= depolarisation [depolarization, -USA].Ex: The effects of precipitation and foliage attenuation and depolarization are considered to have negligible effect on the microwave mobile systems.
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25 follaje
m.foliage.* * *2 (palabrería) verbiage, verbosity* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (Bot) foliage, leaves pl ; (Arte) leaf motif2) (=palabrería) waffle *, verbiage; (=adorno) excessive ornamentationII*** SM shagging ***, screwing **** * *masculino foliage* * *= foliage.Ex. The effects of precipitation and foliage attenuation and depolarization are considered to have negligible effect on the microwave mobile systems.* * *masculino foliage* * *= foliage.Ex: The effects of precipitation and foliage attenuation and depolarization are considered to have negligible effect on the microwave mobile systems.
* * *1 ( Bot) foliage2 (palabrería) verbiage, waffle* * *
follaje sustantivo masculino
foliage
follaje sustantivo masculino foliage: el espeso follaje ocultaba la caseta, the thick foliage hid the cabin
' follaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tupido
English:
foliage
- greenery
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26 huevo escalfado
m.poached egg.* * *poached egg* * *(n.) = poached eggEx. This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).* * *(n.) = poached eggEx: This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).
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27 huevos revueltos
m.pl.scrambled eggs, buttered eggs, egg omelette.* * *scrambled eggs* * *(n.) = scrambled eggsEx. This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).* * *(n.) = scrambled eggsEx: This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).
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28 insecto nocivo
m.noxious insect, pest.* * *(n.) = insect pestEx. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *(n.) = insect pestEx: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
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29 labores domésticas
(n.) = houseworkEx. Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.* * *(n.) = houseworkEx: Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.
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30 lucha contra los insectos
(n.) = pest controlEx. The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.* * *(n.) = pest controlEx: The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
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31 maleza
f.1 undergrowth.2 weed, wild grass.* * *1 (malas hierbas) weeds plural2 (arbustos) undergrowth, scrub* * *SF1) (=malas hierbas) weeds pl2) (=espesura) [de matas] undergrowth; [de zarza] thicket; [de broza] brushwood3) Cono Sur (=pus) pus4) CAm (=enfermedad) sickness, illness* * *1)a) ( espesura) undergrowthb) ( malas hierbas) weeds (pl)2) (AmL) ( mala hierba) weed* * *= undergrowth, scrub, brush, foliage, thicket.Ex. This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.Ex. In order to reducing disease risk to livestock scrubs were fenced to prevent expansion of rabbit burrows into grazing pastures.Ex. They hunted and gathered and lived in wigwams constructed of branches, brush, and hides.Ex. The effects of precipitation and foliage attenuation and depolarization are considered to have negligible effect on the microwave mobile systems.Ex. Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns.* * *1)a) ( espesura) undergrowthb) ( malas hierbas) weeds (pl)2) (AmL) ( mala hierba) weed* * *= undergrowth, scrub, brush, foliage, thicket.Ex: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.
Ex: In order to reducing disease risk to livestock scrubs were fenced to prevent expansion of rabbit burrows into grazing pastures.Ex: They hunted and gathered and lived in wigwams constructed of branches, brush, and hides.Ex: The effects of precipitation and foliage attenuation and depolarization are considered to have negligible effect on the microwave mobile systems.Ex: Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns.* * *1 (espesura) undergrowth2 (malas hierbas) weeds (pl)B ( AmL) (mala hierba) weed* * *
maleza sustantivo femenino
1 ( espesura) undergrowth;
( malas hierbas) weeds (pl)
2 (AmL) ( mala hierba) weed
maleza sustantivo femenino
1 (matorrales, espesura) undergrowth
2 (hierbajos, rastrojos) weeds pl
' maleza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agreste
- paso
- través
- monte
English:
brush
- brushwood
- overgrown
- scrub
- struggle on
- undergrowth
- over
- under
- weed
- wild
* * *maleza nf[arbustos] undergrowth; [malas hierbas] weeds* * *f undergrowth* * *maleza nf1) : thicket, underbrush2) : weeds pl -
32 quehaceres de la casa
(n.) = houseworkEx. Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.* * *(n.) = houseworkEx: Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.
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33 tareas domésticas
f.pl.housework.* * *(n.) = houseworkEx. Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.* * *(n.) = houseworkEx: Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.
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34 tortilla
f.1 omelet.tortilla (a la) española Spanish o potato omelettortilla (a la) francesa French o plain omelet (peninsular Spanish)2 tortilla (of corn).3 Spanish tortilla, omelette, type of tart made of scrambled eggs mixed with potatoes other ingredients.* * *1 omelette (US omelet)2 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO tortilla, pancake\se volvió la tortilla figurado the tables were turnedtortilla a la francesa omelette, plain omelettetortilla de patatas potato omelette, Spanish omelette* * *SF1) [de huevo] omelettevolverse la tortilla —
se ha vuelto la tortilla — now the boot is on the other foot, it's a different story now
tortilla de patatas, tortilla española — Spanish potato omelette
3) ** (=lesbianismo) lesbian sex* * *1) ( de huevos) omelet*se ha dado (la) vuelta or se ha vuelto la tortilla — the shoe (AmE) o (BrE) boot is on the other foot now
2) ( de maíz) tortilla* * *= omelette [omelet, -USA].Ex. This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).----* darle la vuelta a la tortilla = turn + the tables (on).* * *1) ( de huevos) omelet*se ha dado (la) vuelta or se ha vuelto la tortilla — the shoe (AmE) o (BrE) boot is on the other foot now
2) ( de maíz) tortilla* * *= omelette [omelet, -USA].Ex: This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).
* darle la vuelta a la tortilla = turn + the tables (on).* * *A (de huevos) omelet*se ha dado (la) vuelta or se ha vuelto la tortilla it's a different story now, the shoe's on the other foot now ( AmE), the boot's on the other foot now ( BrE)Compuestos:Spanish omelet*Spanish omelet*( Esp) French o plain omelet*B1 (de maíz) tortilla* * *
tortilla sustantivo femenino
1 ( de huevos) omelet( conjugate omelet);
tortilla de papas or (Esp) de patatas Spanish omelet( conjugate omelet) ( made with potatoes and sometimes onion)
2 ( de maíz) tortilla
tortilla sustantivo femenino
1 Culin omelette, US omelet
tortilla de patatas o española, Spanish omelette
tortilla francesa, plain omelette
' tortilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
taco
- voltear
- volver
- cenar
- chalupa
- chilaquiles
- enchilada
- hacer
- quesadilla
- sope
- tortillero
- tostada
- totopo
English:
omelet
- omelette
- Spanish
* * *tortilla nf1. [de huevo] omelette;una tortilla de espárragos an asparagus omelette;hacer algo tortilla to smash sth up;hacerse tortilla to get smashed up;dar la vuelta a la tortilla to turn everything upside down;la crisis financiera dio la vuelta a la tortilla the financial crisis turned everything upside down;se ha dado la vuelta la tortilla, se ha vuelto la tortilla the boot is on the other foottortilla (a la) española Spanish o potato omelette; Esp tortilla (a la) francesa French o plain omelette; Esp tortilla paisana = omelette made with potatoes, vegetables and chorizo; Am tortilla de papas Spanish o potato omelette;tortilla de patatas Spanish o potato omelette2. [de maíz] tortilla, = thin maize pancake* * *f1 omelet, Bromelette;se ha vuelto la tortilla the shoe is on the other foot, Br the boot is on the other foot2 L.Am.tortilla* * *tortilla nf1) : tortilla2) ortortilla de huevo : omelet* * *tortilla n omelette -
35 trabajo de la casa
(n.) = houseworkEx. Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.* * *(n.) = houseworkEx: Five options of help with housework are investigated: domestic help, take-out meals, the microwave, the dishwasher, & the dryer.
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36 verdura
f.1 vegetables, greens (comestible).2 greenness (color verde).* * *2 (color) greenness, greenery* * *noun f.vegetables, greens* * *SF1) (Culin) greens [pl], (green) vegetables [pl]2) (=color) greenness; (=follaje) greenery, verdure liter3) † (=obscenidad) smuttiness *, scabrous nature* * ** * *= vegetable, green vegetable, greens, veggies, veg.Ex. A book for instance on ' vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.Ex. Girls who were less satisfied with their weight reported lower energy intakes but ate more green vegetables and brown bread than other girls.Ex. The cooperative's main product was fresh-cut leafy greens, but watermelons, huckleberry, gooseberry, blackberries, and grapes were also sold.Ex. Don't microwave your veggies: new research shows that microwaving destroys up to 97% of important nutrients like antioxidants.Ex. Eat veges and avoid cancer, says cancer researcher.----* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.* fruta y verdura = fruits and veggies, fruit and veges.* puesto de verdura = vegetable stand.* * ** * *= vegetable, green vegetable, greens, veggies, veg.Ex: A book for instance on ' vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.
Ex: Girls who were less satisfied with their weight reported lower energy intakes but ate more green vegetables and brown bread than other girls.Ex: The cooperative's main product was fresh-cut leafy greens, but watermelons, huckleberry, gooseberry, blackberries, and grapes were also sold.Ex: Don't microwave your veggies: new research shows that microwaving destroys up to 97% of important nutrients like antioxidants.Ex: Eat veges and avoid cancer, says cancer researcher.* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.* fruta y verdura = fruits and veggies, fruit and veges.* puesto de verdura = vegetable stand.* * *no puede comer más que verdura(s) she is only allowed to eat vegetablessopa de verduras vegetable soupverduras de hojas verdes green vegetables, greens ( colloq)* * *
verdura sustantivo femenino (Bot, Coc) vegetable;
verdura f Culin vegetable
' verdura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lozana
- lozano
- sopa
- base
- colar
- comer
- concentrado
- lavar
English:
green
- vegetable
* * *verdura nf1. [comestible] vegetables, greens;es importante comer verdura(s) it's important to eat vegetables o greens;carne con verduras meat and vegetables2. [color verde] greenness* * *f:verdura(s) ( hortalizas) greens pl, (green) vegetables pl* * *verdura nf: vegetable(s), green(s)* * *verdura n vegetable -
37 cocina
f.1 kitchen.2 cooker, stove.cocina eléctrica/de gas electric/gas cooker3 cooking (art).cocina casera home cookingcocina española Spanish cuisine o cookinglibro/clase de cocina cookery book/class4 kitchen stove, stove, cooker, kitchen range.5 cuisine, cookery, cooking.6 galley, ship's kitchen.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cocinar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cocinar.* * *1 (lugar) kitchen2 (gastronomía) cooking■ cocina española Spanish cooking, Spanish cuisine3 (aparato) cooker, US stove\cocina casera home cookingcocina de gas gas cooker, US gas stovecocina de mercado seasonal producecocina económica cooking rangecocina eléctrica electric cooker, US electric stove* * *noun f.1) kitchen2) cuisine* * *SF1) (=habitación) kitchenbatería 1., 4), cuchillo 1)2) (=aparato) stove, cookercocina de gas — gas cooker, gas stove
cocina de petróleo — LAm oil stove
cocina eléctrica — electric cooker, electric stove ( esp EEUU)
3) (=actividad) cooking, cookery; (=arte) cuisine, cookeryno me gusta nada la cocina — I don't like cookery o cooking at all
libro de cocina — cookery book, cookbook (EEUU)
la cocina valenciana — Valencian cuisine, Valencian cookery
* * *1) ( habitación) kitchen2) ( aparato) range (AmE), stove (AmE), cooker (BrE)3) ( arte) cookerylibro de cocina — cookbook, cookery book (BrE)
* * *= cooking, kitchen, cooking facilities.Ex. Some libraries have purchased display stands to hold these packs, covering a range of current regional information, such as cooking, baking, business and the natural sciences.Ex. The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.Ex. No sleeping room of a hotel shall include cooking facilities unless the they have been approved by the building department having jurisdiction over the hotel.----* alta cocina = haute cuisine.* armario de cocina = kitchen cabinet.* cocina a carbón = coal-burning stove.* cocina a gas = gas stove.* cocina a leña = wood-burning stove.* cocina casera = home cooking.* cocina de carbón = coal-burning stove.* cocina de gas = gas stove.* cocina de leña = wood-burning stove.* cocina modular = modular kitchen.* cuchillo de cocina = kitchen knife.* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.* encimera de la cocina = kitchen counter top.* isla de cocina = kitchen island.* jefe de cocina = chef.* libro de cocina = book on cookery, cookbook.* mesa de cocina = kitchen table.* mobiliario de cocina = kitchen furniture.* muebles de cocina = kitchen furniture.* paño de cocina = tea towel.* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.* receta de cocina = cookery recipe.* robot de cocina = food mixer.* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.* temporizador de cocina = egg timer.* utensilio de cocina = kitchen utensil, cooking utensil.* utensilios de cocina = kitchenware.* utensilios para la cocina = cookware.* * *1) ( habitación) kitchen2) ( aparato) range (AmE), stove (AmE), cooker (BrE)3) ( arte) cookerylibro de cocina — cookbook, cookery book (BrE)
* * *= cooking, kitchen, cooking facilities.Ex: Some libraries have purchased display stands to hold these packs, covering a range of current regional information, such as cooking, baking, business and the natural sciences.
Ex: The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.Ex: No sleeping room of a hotel shall include cooking facilities unless the they have been approved by the building department having jurisdiction over the hotel.* alta cocina = haute cuisine.* armario de cocina = kitchen cabinet.* cocina a carbón = coal-burning stove.* cocina a gas = gas stove.* cocina a leña = wood-burning stove.* cocina casera = home cooking.* cocina de carbón = coal-burning stove.* cocina de gas = gas stove.* cocina de leña = wood-burning stove.* cocina modular = modular kitchen.* cuchillo de cocina = kitchen knife.* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.* encimera de la cocina = kitchen counter top.* isla de cocina = kitchen island.* jefe de cocina = chef.* libro de cocina = book on cookery, cookbook.* mesa de cocina = kitchen table.* mobiliario de cocina = kitchen furniture.* muebles de cocina = kitchen furniture.* paño de cocina = tea towel.* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.* receta de cocina = cookery recipe.* robot de cocina = food mixer.* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.* temporizador de cocina = egg timer.* utensilio de cocina = kitchen utensil, cooking utensil.* utensilios de cocina = kitchenware.* utensilios para la cocina = cookware.* * *A (habitación) kitchenarmario/mesa de cocina kitchen cupboard/tableella lleva la cocina y el marido el bar she does the cooking and her husband runs the barCompuestos:field kitchen● cocina de or a gasgas stove o range o cookerrangeelectric stove o range o cookerC (arte) cookeryla cocina vasca Basque cuisine o cookerylibro de cocina cookbook, cookery book ( BrE)curso de cocina cookery course* * *
Del verbo cocinar: ( conjugate cocinar)
cocina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cocina
cocinar
cocina sustantivo femenino
cocina de or a gas gas stove o (BrE) cooker;◊ cocina eléctrica electric stove o (BrE) cooker
( gastronomía) cuisine;
la cocina casera home cooking
cocinar ( conjugate cocinar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to cook;◊ ¿quién cocina en tu casa? who does the cooking in your house?
cocina sustantivo femenino
1 (habitación de la casa) kitchen
2 (electrodoméstico) cooker, US stove: la cocina es eléctrica, the cooker is electric
3 (modo de cocinar) cooking, cuisine
la cocina peruana, Peruvian cooking
cocinar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to cook
' cocina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amueblada
- amueblado
- ancha
- ancho
- armario
- batería
- bayeta
- cacharro
- campaña
- empantanarse
- encerrar
- exterior
- fogón
- fuego
- funcional
- hornillo
- llevar
- maña
- menaje
- molde
- paño
- pinche
- pirrar
- robot
- rodillo
- trapo
- arriba
- ayudante
- barrer
- campana
- cocinar
- cocineta
- condimento
- criollo
- cubo
- cuchillo
- desnivel
- dotado
- enchastrar
- equipar
- estufa
- fregadero
- gabinete
- horno
- libro
- lumbre
- mobiliario
- monumental
- paleta
- papa
English:
burner
- chopping board
- cloth
- cookbook
- cooker
- cookery
- cookery book
- cooking
- cooktop
- cuisine
- dishcloth
- dishtowel
- do
- down-home
- dresser
- exhaust fan
- food processor
- galley
- gas cooker
- granite
- grime
- hob
- hotplate
- intuitively
- kitchen
- kitchenware
- mess about
- mess around
- mop
- nowadays
- poor
- pot
- self-catering
- self-contained
- specialize
- stove
- tea cloth
- tea towel
- utensil
- worktop
- bed
- chef
- cook
- dish
- fixture
- food
- hatch
- keep
- mean
- processor
* * *cocina nf1. [habitación] kitchen;muebles/utensilios de cocina kitchen furniture/utensils2. [electrodoméstico] stove, Br cookercocina eléctrica electric stove o Br cooker;3. [arte] cooking;cocina española/mexicana Spanish/Mexican cuisine o cooking;libro de cocina cookbook, Br cookery bookcocina casera home cooking;cocina de mercado = cooking using fresh market produce;cocina rápida fast food;el microondas hace más fácil la cocina rápida the microwave makes it easier to prepare food quickly* * *f1 habitación kitchen2 aparato stove, cooker3 actividad cooking4:la cocina francesa French cuisine* * *cocina nf1) : kitchen2) : stove3) : cuisine, cooking* * *cocina n1. (lugar) kitchen2. (aparato) cooker3. (técnica) cookery4. (gastronomía) cooking -
38 ecuador,2 el
2 = equator, the.Ex. Communication satellites, orbiting at 35,786 km above the equator, provide long-distance microwave channels for telephony, data and broadcasts.----* del ecuador = equatorial.* ecuador celeste = celestial equator.* ecuador celestial = celestial equator. -
39 horno1
1 = oven, furnace, kiln.Ex. Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.Ex. The tools were heated for use at a small furnace, and no further preparation was necessary for blind tooling.Ex. The clay tablet was then either baked in a kiln or dried by the sun.----* alto horno = blast furnace.* cocer al horno = bake.* cocinado al horno = microwaved.* cocinar al horno = baking.* horno de cal = lime kiln.* horno de microondas = microwave oven.* limpiador de hornos = oven cleaner.* patata al horno = baked potato.* recién salido del horno, de última hora = hot off the griddle. -
40 micro
f.1 microcomputer, micro.2 bus, coach.3 microwave.4 small bus.5 mike.f. & m.minibus (microbús). (Argentinian Spanish, Bolivian Spanish, Chilean Spanish)m.mike (informal).* * *1 familiar mike, microphone* * *ISM (Radio) mike *II IIISM (Inform) micro, microcomputer* * *I2) (fam) ( micrófono) mike (colloq)3) (Esp) ( microordenador) microcomputer, microIIfemenino (Chi) bus* * *----* Micro-ISIS = Micro-ISIS.* * *I2) (fam) ( micrófono) mike (colloq)3) (Esp) ( microordenador) microcomputer, microIIfemenino (Chi) bus* * ** Micro-ISIS = Micro-ISIS.* * *A ( Transp)1 ( fam) (microbús) small busC (microordenador) microcomputer, micro( Chi)bus* * *
micro sustantivo masculino
1 (fam) ( microbús) small bus;
( autobús) (Arg) bus, coach (BrE)
2 (fam) ( micrófono) mike (colloq)
■ sustantivo femenino (Chi) bus
' micro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carterear
- microcomputadora
- microordenador
English:
micro
- mike
- bus
- microchip
- minibus
* * *♦ nm♦ nm o nfArg, Bol, Chile [autobús] bus* * *I m1 fam ( micrófono) mike fam2 ( microbús) minibusII m of Chibus
См. также в других словарях:
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microwave — mi|cro|wave1 [ maıkrə,weıv ] noun count * 1. ) microwave or microwave oven an oven that cooks food very quickly by passing electricity through it, instead of by heat 2. ) a type of ELECTROMAGNETIC wave: microwave radiation microwave mi|cro|wave 2 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
microwave — [[t]ma͟ɪkroʊweɪv[/t]] microwaves, microwaving, microwaved 1) N COUNT A microwave or a microwave oven is an oven which cooks food very quickly by electromagnetic radiation rather than by heat. 2) VERB To microwave food or drink means to cook or… … English dictionary
microwave — микроволновый microwave drier микроволновая сушилка microwave analyzer микроволновый анализатор microwave radiation микроволновое облучение microwave treatment микроволновая обработка microwave irradiation микроволновое облучение … English-Russian travelling dictionary
microwave — microwaveable, adj. /muy kroh wayv /, n., v., microwaved, microwaving. n. 1. an electromagnetic wave of extremely high frequency, 1 GH3 or more, and having wavelengths of from 1 mm to 30 cm. 2. See microwave oven. v.i. 3. to use a microwave oven … Universalium