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21 encaje de aguja a mano
(n.) = needlepoint laceEx. Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.* * *(n.) = needlepoint laceEx: Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.
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22 estallido
m.1 explosion (explosión) (de bomba).hubo un estallido de aplausos there was a burst of applause2 outbreak (comienzo) (de guerra).el estallido del escándalo provocó su dimisión he resigned when the scandal broke3 outburst, outbreak, flare-up, burst.* * *1 (explosión) explosion2 (de trueno) crash; (de látigo) crack3 figurado outbreak* * *noun m.1) explosion2) burst3) outbreak* * *SM1) (=explosión) explosion2) [de látigo, trueno] crack3) (=comienzo) outbreak* * *a) ( de bomba) explosion; ( de neumático) bursting; ( de cristal) shatteringb) ( de guerra) outbreak* * *= detonation, bang, blast.Ex. In a true detonation, a shock wave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.Ex. This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.Ex. Obama orders US flags to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast.* * *a) ( de bomba) explosion; ( de neumático) bursting; ( de cristal) shatteringb) ( de guerra) outbreak* * *= detonation, bang, blast.Ex: In a true detonation, a shock wave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.
Ex: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.Ex: Obama orders US flags to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast.* * *hubo un estallido de aplausos there was a burst of applause2 (de una guerra) outbreakcon el estallido de la tormenta/del escándalo when the storm/scandal broke* * *
estallido sustantivo masculino
( de neumático) bursting;
( de cristal) shattering
estallido sustantivo masculino explosion
(de un suceso, una guerra) outbreak
un nuevo estallido de violencia, a further explosion of violence
' estallido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saltar
English:
bang
- burst
- outbreak
- report
- crack
- eruption
- explosion
- out
* * *estallido nm1. [de bomba, misil, petardo] explosion;[de olas] breaking, crashing; [de trueno] crash; [de látigo] crack;se oyó el estallido de un neumático/globo we heard a tyre/balloon burst;el motor pegó un estallido the engine went bang;hubo un estallido de aplausos there was a burst of applause2. [de guerra, revolución, disturbios, epidemia] outbreak;el estallido de la tormenta se produjo a las cinco the storm broke at five o'clock;el estallido del escándalo provocó su dimisión he resigned when the scandal broke* * *m1 explosion2 de guerra outbreak* * *estallido nm1) explosión: explosion2) : report (of a gun)3) : outbreak, outburst* * *1. (de una bomba) explosion2. (de una guerra) outbreak -
23 explosión
f.1 explosion, blast, blowing-up, blowout.2 explosion, thunder, bang, blast.3 outburst, burst.* * *1 explosion, blast, blowing up2 figurado outburst\hacer explosión to explodeexplosión demográfica population explosion* * *noun f.1) explosion2) outbreak, outburst* * *SF1) [de bomba] explosion2) [de cólera] outburst, explosion3) (=expansión) explosion* * *a) ( de bomba) explosionla bomba hizo explosión — (period) the bomb exploded o went off
b) (de cólera, júbilo) outburstc) ( crecimiento brusco) explosion* * *= explosion, detonation, bang, blast.Ex. The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex. In a true detonation, a shock wave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.Ex. This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.Ex. Obama orders US flags to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast.----* explosión de bomba = bomb attack, bomb blast, bombing, bomb explosion.* explosión de la edición, la = publishing explosion, the.* explosión de la información, la = information explosion, the.* explosión de la literatura, la = literature explosion, the.* explosión de las búsquedas = explosion of searches.* explosión de las publicaciones = publication explosion.* explosión de las publicaciones, la = literature explosion, the.* explosión demográfica, la = population explosion, the.* motor de explosión = combustion engine.* motor de explosión interna = internal combustion engine.* teoría de la gran explosión = big bang, the.* una explosión de = an explosion of.* * *a) ( de bomba) explosionla bomba hizo explosión — (period) the bomb exploded o went off
b) (de cólera, júbilo) outburstc) ( crecimiento brusco) explosion* * *= explosion, detonation, bang, blast.Ex: The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.
Ex: In a true detonation, a shock wave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.Ex: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.Ex: Obama orders US flags to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast.* explosión de bomba = bomb attack, bomb blast, bombing, bomb explosion.* explosión de la edición, la = publishing explosion, the.* explosión de la información, la = information explosion, the.* explosión de la literatura, la = literature explosion, the.* explosión de las búsquedas = explosion of searches.* explosión de las publicaciones = publication explosion.* explosión de las publicaciones, la = literature explosion, the.* explosión demográfica, la = population explosion, the.* motor de explosión = combustion engine.* motor de explosión interna = internal combustion engine.* teoría de la gran explosión = big bang, the.* una explosión de = an explosion of.* * *1 (de una bomba) explosionuna explosión de gas a gas explosionla bomba hizo explosión ( period); the bomb exploded, the bomb went offhubo varios muertos en la explosión several people died in the explosion o blast2 (de cólera) outburst, explosion; (de júbilo) outbursthubo una explosión de risas there was a burst of laughter, everyone burst out laughing3 (crecimiento brusco) explosionCompuesto:population explosion* * *
explosión sustantivo femenino
◊ la bomba hizo explosión (period) the bomb exploded o went off
explosión sustantivo femenino explosion, blast: la bomba va a hacer explosión, the bomb is going to go off
' explosión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bombazo
- demográfica
- demográfico
- detonación
- estallido
- estampido
- hostia
- indemne
- motor
- saltar
- desencadenar
- fogonazo
- grande
- producir
- provocar
- resplandor
- retumbar
- sacudida
English:
bang
- blast
- blow
- blowup
- burst
- destructive
- eruption
- explode
- explosion
- internal-combustion engine
- pop
- boom
- flash
- population
- resounding
- responsible
- shock
- violent
* * *explosión nf1. [de bomba, explosivo, caldera] explosion;una explosión de gas a gas explosion;el gol provocó una explosión de júbilo there was an outburst of joy at the goal;hacer explosión [bomba, explosivo, petardo] to explode, to go off;[caldera] to explode, to burst explosión atómica atomic explosion;explosión controlada controlled explosion;explosión nuclear atomic explosion2. [desarrollo rápido] explosionexplosión demográfica population explosion;explosión urbanística rapid urban expansion* * *f explosion;hacer explosión go off, explode;explosión de ira outburst of anger* * *1) estallido: explosion2) : outburstuna explosión de ira: an outburst of anger* * *explosión n explosion -
24 impuesto sobre las ganancias
(n.) = profit(s) taxEx. Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.* * *(n.) = profit(s) taxEx: Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.
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25 insurrección
f.insurrection, rebellion, revolt, upheaval.* * *1 insurrection, uprising* * *SF revolt, insurrection* * *femenino (frml) uprising, insurrection (frml)* * *= insurgency, uprising, insurrection.Ex. With changing political circumstances there is an increased likelihood of low-intensity conflicts which may take the form of guerrilla warfare, coups d'etat, ethnic violence, terrorism, resistance movements or insurgency.Ex. The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.----* insurrección armada = armed uprising.* insurrección política = political uprising.* * *femenino (frml) uprising, insurrection (frml)* * *= insurgency, uprising, insurrection.Ex: With changing political circumstances there is an increased likelihood of low-intensity conflicts which may take the form of guerrilla warfare, coups d'etat, ethnic violence, terrorism, resistance movements or insurgency.
Ex: The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* insurrección armada = armed uprising.* insurrección política = political uprising.* * *( frml)uprising, insurrection ( frml)* * *
insurrección sustantivo femenino (frml) uprising, insurrection (frml)
insurrección sustantivo femenino insurrection
' insurrección' also found in these entries:
English:
insurrection
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26 ir de putas
tabú to go whoring* * *(n.) = whoringEx. The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.* * *(n.) = whoringEx: The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
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27 juegos de azar
games of chance* * *(n.) = gamblingEx. The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.* * *(n.) = gamblingEx: The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
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28 levantamiento
m.1 uprising.2 raising.3 lifting, removal.* * *1 (de objeto, peso) lifting2 (de una sanción) lifting, raising3 (de un ejército etc) uprising, revolt4 (de un edificio) erection, raising5 (de terreno) uplifting\levantamiento de pesas weightliftinglevantamiento del cadáver removal of the body* * *SM1) (=alzado) [de objeto] raising, lifting; [con una grúa] hoisting2) [de prohibición, embargo] lifting3) (Arquit) [de edificio, monumento] construction; [de plano] drawing up4) (Jur)5) (Pol) uprising, revolt6) (Geog) surveylevantamiento cartográfico — topographical survey, mapping
* * *1) ( sublevación) uprising2) (de embargo, sanción) lifting3) ( de cadáver) removal; (Geol) uplifting•* * *= revolt, lifting, convulsion, rising, insurrection.Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.Ex. The political reforms set in motion after the lifting of the 38 year long martial law in 1987 in Taiwan have breathed a new life into the island's press.Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex. Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.----* levantamiento cartográfico = mapping.* levantamiento de pesas = weightlifting [weight lifting].* levantamiento de planos = survey.* levantamiento tectónico = tectonic uplift.* * *1) ( sublevación) uprising2) (de embargo, sanción) lifting3) ( de cadáver) removal; (Geol) uplifting•* * *= revolt, lifting, convulsion, rising, insurrection.Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.
Ex: The political reforms set in motion after the lifting of the 38 year long martial law in 1987 in Taiwan have breathed a new life into the island's press.Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex: Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* levantamiento cartográfico = mapping.* levantamiento de pesas = weightlifting [weight lifting].* levantamiento de planos = survey.* levantamiento tectónico = tectonic uplift.* * *A (sublevación) uprisingB (de un embargo, una sanción) liftingC1 (de un bulto, peso) lifting2 (de un cadáver) removal3 ( Geol) upliftingCompuesto:weightlifting* * *
levantamiento sustantivo masculino
levantamiento sustantivo masculino
1 raising, lifting
Dep levantamiento de pesos, weightlifting
2 (de un pueblo) uprising, insurrection
3 (de un castigo, de una prohibición) levantamiento del toque de queda, lifting of the curfew
4 (de un cadáver) removal
' levantamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampolla
- motín
- pesa
- peso
English:
uprising
- weightlifting
- erection
- rising
- up
- weight
* * *1. [elevación] raising;el juez ordenó el levantamiento del cadáver the judge ordered the body to be removedDep levantamiento de pesas weightlifting2. Geol uplift, upheaval3. [sublevación] uprising;el levantamiento de los militares contra el gobierno the military uprising against the government4. [supresión] lifting, removal;el levantamiento de un embargo the lifting of an embargo5. [en topografía] survey* * *m1 raising2 ( rebelión) rising3 de embargo lifting4 de cadáver removal* * *1) alzamiento: uprising2) : raising, liftinglevantamiento de pesas: weight lifting -
29 lámpara
f.lamp.* * *1 lamp2 RADIO valve\lámpara de mesa table lamplámpara de pie standard lamp* * *noun f.1) lamp2) light* * *1. SF1) (Elec) lamp, light; (Radio) valve, tube (EEUU)pl lámparas LAm (=ojos) eyeslámpara de alcohol — spirit lamp, alcohol lamp (EEUU)
lámpara de bolsillo — torch, flashlight
lámpara de soldar — blowlamp, blowtorch
2) (=mancha) stain, dirty mark2.* * *femenino lamp* * *= valve, lamp, lighting fixture, light fitting, light fixture.Ex. Whilst valves work by passing electric currents through a vacuum between electrodes, transistors are built from materials called semiconductors.Ex. When the light began to fail she turned on a lamp next to the couch and continued the conversation with herself.Ex. Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.----* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.* lámpara de Aladino = Aladdin's lamp.* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.* lámpara de escritorio = desk light.* lámpara de gas = gaslight, gas lamp.* lámpara de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* lámpara de minero = miners' lamp.* lámpara de pie = standing lamp, floor lamp.* lámpara de rayos ultravioleta = ultraviolet lamp, sun lamp, UV lamp.* lámpara solar = sun lamp.* lámpara termiónica = thermionic tube.* lámpara trasera = rear lamp.* * *femenino lamp* * *= valve, lamp, lighting fixture, light fitting, light fixture.Ex: Whilst valves work by passing electric currents through a vacuum between electrodes, transistors are built from materials called semiconductors.
Ex: When the light began to fail she turned on a lamp next to the couch and continued the conversation with herself.Ex: Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.* lámpara de Aladino = Aladdin's lamp.* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.* lámpara de escritorio = desk light.* lámpara de gas = gaslight, gas lamp.* lámpara de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* lámpara de minero = miners' lamp.* lámpara de pie = standing lamp, floor lamp.* lámpara de rayos ultravioleta = ultraviolet lamp, sun lamp, UV lamp.* lámpara solar = sun lamp.* lámpara termiónica = thermionic tube.* lámpara trasera = rear lamp.* * *1 ( Elec) lamplámpara eléctrica/de aceite/de alcohol electric/oil/spirit lamp2 ( Rad) valveCompuestos:● lámpara de pie/mesastandard/table lampblowtorch, blowlamp ( BrE)sun lampvotive lamp* * *
lámpara sustantivo femenino
lamp;◊ lámpara de pie/mesa standard/table lamp
lámpara sustantivo femenino lamp
(de pie) standard lamp, US floor lamp
' lámpara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
araña
- cordón
- descolgar
- foco
- genio
- globo
- halógena
- halógeno
- pantalla
- pie
- tulipa
- alumbrar
- antiguo
- aplique
- bajo
- colgar
- fijo
- mover
English:
bedside lamp
- burn
- cord
- desk lamp
- floor lamp
- lamp
- lampshade
- light
- stand
- sunbed
- sunlamp
- table lamp
- valve
- flash
- standard
- sun
* * *lámpara nf1. [aparato] lamplámpara de aceite oil lamp;la lámpara de Aladino Aladdin's lamp;lámpara de araña chandelier;lámpara de arco arc lamp;lámpara fluorescente fluorescent lamp;lámpara de gas gas lamp;lámpara halógena halogen lamp;lámpara de incandescencia incandescent lamp;lámpara de mesa table lamp;lámpara de neón neon light;lámpara de noche bedside lamp;lámpara de queroseno kerosene lamp;lámpara de rayos ultravioletas sun lamp;lámpara solar sun lamp;lámpara de soldar blowtorch2. [bombilla] bulb3. Tec valve* * *f lamp* * *lámpara nf: lamp* * *lámpara n lamp -
30 mortalidad infantil
f.infant mortality, infantile mortality.* * *(n.) = infant deaths, infant mortality, child mortalityEx. Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.Ex. This paper presents an example of a telephone information and referral system that is part of a larger initiative to reduce infant mortality in New York City.Ex. Child mortality is closely linked to poverty.* * *(n.) = infant deaths, infant mortality, child mortalityEx: Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.
Ex: This paper presents an example of a telephone information and referral system that is part of a larger initiative to reduce infant mortality in New York City.Ex: Child mortality is closely linked to poverty.* * *infant mortality rate -
31 mortandad infantil
f.infant mortality.* * *Ex. Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.* * *Ex: Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.
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32 policía antidisturbios
f.riot police.* * *riot police* * *(n.) = riot policeEx. The movie is a reenactment of the violent clash between striking coal miners and riot police outside a coking plant on June 18, 1984.* * *(n.) = riot policeEx: The movie is a reenactment of the violent clash between striking coal miners and riot police outside a coking plant on June 18, 1984.
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33 preparar
v.1 to prepare.voy a preparar la cena/el arroz I'm going to get dinner ready/cook the ricele hemos preparado una sorpresa we've got a surprise for himElla prepara la ropa She prepares the clothes.Ella preparó la carne ayer She prepared=seasoned the meat yesterday.2 to prepare for (examen).3 to train (sport).La agencia preparó al espía The Agency trained the spy.4 to arrange for, to organize, to prepare.Ella prepara el viaje She arranges for the trip.* * *1 to prepare, get ready■ ¿habéis preparado el viaje? have you arranged the trip?2 (enseñar) to teach3 DEPORTE (entrenar) to train, coach4 (estudiar) to revise for, work for■ ¿has preparado el examen de inglés? have you studied for the English exam?\preparar oposiciones to study for competitive exams* * *verb1) to prepare2) coach, train* * *1. VT1) (=dejar listo) [+ comida] to make, prepare; [+ habitación, casa] to prepare, get ready; [+ compuesto, derivado] (Quím) to prepare, make upestoy preparando la cena — I'm making o preparing dinner, I'm getting dinner ready
¿te preparo un café? — shall I make you a coffee?
terreno 2., 4)¿me puedes preparar la cuenta, por favor? — can you make my bill up, please?
2) (=organizar) [+ acción, viaje] to prepare; [+ ejemplar, revista] to prepare, work ontardaron semanas en preparar el atraco — it took them weeks to set up o prepare the robbery
estamos preparando el siguiente número de la revista — we're working on o preparing the next issue of the magazine
3) (=instruir) [para un partido] to train, coach; [para examen, oposición] to coach, tutorlleva meses preparando al equipo — he has been training o coaching the team for months
la están preparando en una academia — they are preparing o coaching her in a private school, she is being tutored in a private school
4) [+ examen, prueba] to study for, prepare forllevo semanas preparando este examen — I have been studying o preparing for this exam for weeks
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < plato> to make, prepare; < comida> to prepare, get... ready; < medicamento> to prepare, make up; < habitación> to prepare, get... ready; < cuenta> to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)2) <examen/prueba> to prepare3) < persona> ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE); ( para partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para tarea, reto) to prepare2.prepararse v pron1) tormenta/crisis to brew2) (refl) ( disponerse)se preparó para darle la mala noticia — he got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad news
3) (refl) ( formarse) to prepareprepararse para algo — <para examen/competición> to prepare for something
* * *= draw, draw up, gear (to/toward(s)/for), prepare, put together, train, marshal, set + aside, brief, coach, tool up, groom, brew, ready, concoct, gird for.Ex. For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.Ex. At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex. A summary at the beginning of a document serves to prepare the reader to proceed to the remainder of the text.Ex. I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex. The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Ex. The use of new information technologies ought to be marshalled for use in the developing countries.Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex. This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.Ex. The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.Ex. The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.Ex. Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.Ex. The goddess owned a potent magick cauldron in which she planned to brew a special liquid for her ugly son.Ex. A woman died yesterday while being readied for cosmetic surgery.Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.Ex. Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.----* preparar a la brasa = grill, broil.* preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* preparar a la plancha = griddle.* preparar algo = put + a few things + together.* preparar de un modo rápido = throw together.* preparar el camino = set + the scene, smooth + the way, open + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the way (for/towards/to), pave + the road (for/towards/to).* preparar el camino para = smooth + the path of.* preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.* preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.* preparar en el microondas = microwave.* preparar la comida = cook + meal.* preparar para el futuro = future-proof.* preparar rápidamente = rustle up.* prepararse = do + homework, brace + Reflexivo, get + ready.* prepararse para = gear up for, ready + Reflexivo + to/for, saddle up for, brace for, get + ready to.* prepararse para el futuro = embrace + the future.* prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* prepararse para lo peor = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* preparar una defensa = mount + defence.* preparar una ensalada = toss + a salad.* preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.* preparar un ataque = mount + attack.* preparar una tela = dress + cloth.* preparar un contraataque = mount + counterattack.* preparar un trabajo de clase = research + paper.* prepárate = get + ready.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < plato> to make, prepare; < comida> to prepare, get... ready; < medicamento> to prepare, make up; < habitación> to prepare, get... ready; < cuenta> to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)2) <examen/prueba> to prepare3) < persona> ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE); ( para partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para tarea, reto) to prepare2.prepararse v pron1) tormenta/crisis to brew2) (refl) ( disponerse)se preparó para darle la mala noticia — he got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad news
3) (refl) ( formarse) to prepareprepararse para algo — <para examen/competición> to prepare for something
* * *= draw, draw up, gear (to/toward(s)/for), prepare, put together, train, marshal, set + aside, brief, coach, tool up, groom, brew, ready, concoct, gird for.Ex: For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.
Ex: At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex: A summary at the beginning of a document serves to prepare the reader to proceed to the remainder of the text.Ex: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex: The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Ex: The use of new information technologies ought to be marshalled for use in the developing countries.Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex: This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.Ex: The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.Ex: The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.Ex: Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.Ex: The goddess owned a potent magick cauldron in which she planned to brew a special liquid for her ugly son.Ex: A woman died yesterday while being readied for cosmetic surgery.Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.Ex: Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.* preparar a la brasa = grill, broil.* preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* preparar a la plancha = griddle.* preparar algo = put + a few things + together.* preparar de un modo rápido = throw together.* preparar el camino = set + the scene, smooth + the way, open + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the way (for/towards/to), pave + the road (for/towards/to).* preparar el camino para = smooth + the path of.* preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.* preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.* preparar en el microondas = microwave.* preparar la comida = cook + meal.* preparar para el futuro = future-proof.* preparar rápidamente = rustle up.* prepararse = do + homework, brace + Reflexivo, get + ready.* prepararse para = gear up for, ready + Reflexivo + to/for, saddle up for, brace for, get + ready to.* prepararse para el futuro = embrace + the future.* prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* prepararse para lo peor = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* preparar una defensa = mount + defence.* preparar una ensalada = toss + a salad.* preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.* preparar un ataque = mount + attack.* preparar una tela = dress + cloth.* preparar un contraataque = mount + counterattack.* preparar un trabajo de clase = research + paper.* prepárate = get + ready.* * *preparar [A1 ]vtA ‹plato› to make, prepare; ‹comida› to prepare, get … ready; ‹medicamento› to prepare, make uptengo que preparar la comida I have to get lunch ready o make lunchnos había preparado un postre riquísimo he had made a delicious dessert for uspreparó la habitación para los invitados she prepared the room o got the room ready for the guestsverás la sorpresa que te tengo preparada just wait till you see the surprise I've got (waiting) for youprepáreme la cuenta por favor can you draw up my check, please? ( AmE), can you make up my bill, please? ( BrE)B ‹examen/prueba› to prepareha preparado la asignatura a fondo she's prepared the subject very thoroughlyprepara su participación en los campeonatos he is training o preparing for the championshipsC ‹persona› (para un examen) to tutor, coach ( BrE); (para un partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para una tarea, un reto) to prepareno ha sabido preparar a los hijos para la vida he has failed to prepare his children for life¿sabes quién la prepara para el examen? do you know who's tutoring o coaching her for the exam?antes de darle la noticia habrá que prepararla the news will have to be broken to her gentlyno estaba preparada para esa grata sorpresa she wasn't prepared for o expecting such a pleasant surpriseA «tormenta» to brewse prepara una crisis en la zona there's a crisis brewing in the regionB ( refl)(disponerse): prepárate que me vas a escuchar just you listen to me!prepararse PARA algo to get ready FOR sthse preparó para darle la mala noticia he got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad newsC ( refl) (formarse) to preparese prepara para el examen de ingreso en la Universidad she's preparing for the University entrance examinationse prepara para las Olimpiadas he is training o preparing for the Olympicsno se ha preparado bien (para) la prueba she hasn't studied hard enough o done enough work for the test, she isn't well enough prepared for the test* * *
preparar ( conjugate preparar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ plato› to make, prepare;
‹ comida› to prepare, get … ready;
‹ medicamento› to prepare, make up;
‹ habitación› to prepare, get … ready;
‹ cuenta› to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)
2 ‹examen/prueba› to prepare
3 ‹ persona› ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE);
( para partido) to train, coach, prepare;
(para tarea, reto) to prepare
prepararse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( disponerse): prepararse PARA algo to get ready for sth
2 ( refl) ( formarse) to prepare;
prepararse para algo ‹para examen/competición› to prepare for sth
preparar verbo transitivo
1 to prepare, get ready
preparar una fiesta, to prepare a party
2 Dep to train, coach
' preparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capacitar
- despreocuparse
- disponer
- planear
- sabática
- sabático
- terrena
- terreno
- urdir
- arreglar
- corresponder
- hacer
English:
brew
- coach
- concoct
- cook
- detailed
- draw up
- fix
- get
- groom
- lay out
- make
- make out
- make up
- microwave
- mix
- prep
- prepare
- prime
- rind
- roll out
- set
- study
- way
- whip up
- add
- can
- curry
- dispense
- do
- draft
- draw
- dress
- ease
- equip
- gear
- mount
- plan
- put
- ready
- run
* * *♦ vt1. [disponer, elaborar] to prepare;[trampa] to set, to lay; [maletas] to pack;estaban preparando un robo they were planning a robbery;voy a preparar la cena/el arroz I'm going to get dinner ready/cook the rice;nos preparó una cena estupenda she made o cooked a delicious evening meal for us;¿quién prepara la comida en tu casa? who does the cooking in your household?;le hemos preparado una sorpresa we've got a surprise for you2. [examen, oposiciones, prueba] to prepare for3. [entrenar, adiestrar] [físicamente] to train;[tácticamente] to coach; [alumnos] to coach; [animales] to train;no nos habían preparado para solucionar este tipo de problemas we hadn't been taught to solve this type of problem* * *v/t prepare, get ready* * *preparar vt1) : to prepare, to make ready2) : to teach, to train, to coach* * *preparar vb1. (en general) to prepare / to get ready2. (entrenar) to train / to coach -
34 rebelión
f.1 rebellion, insurrection, revolt.2 act of rebellion, rebellious act.3 rebelliousness.* * *1 rebellion, revolt* * *noun f.* * *SF rebellion* * *femenino rebellion, uprising* * *= revolt, rebellion, rising, insurrection.Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.Ex. While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.Ex. Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.----* rebelión + estallar = rebellion + break out.* * *femenino rebellion, uprising* * *= revolt, rebellion, rising, insurrection.Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.
Ex: While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.Ex: Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* rebelión + estallar = rebellion + break out.* * *rebellion, uprisinguna rebelión militar a military uprising* * *
rebelión sustantivo femenino
rebellion, uprising
rebelión sustantivo femenino rebellion, revolt
' rebelión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderar
- incitar
- reprimir
- sofocar
- aplastar
- popular
- promotor
English:
put down
- quash
- rebellion
- stamp out
- stifle
- suppress
* * *rebelión nfrebellion;una rebelión militar a military rebellion o uprising* * *f rebellion* * ** * *rebelión n rebellion -
35 recabar fondos
v.to procure money, to raise funds.* * *(v.) = pursue + money, solicit + funds, elicit + funds, raise + fundsEx. Often the majority group in these councils is of the left, but the approach to obtaining finance has been bi-partisan and pragmatic, with groups of every political persuasion avidly pursuing Community money.Ex. They decided one day to take it upon themselves without his knowledge to go out and solicit funds from some of the large corn processors and farm equipment manufacturers.Ex. The purpose of a business plan is to elicit funds from outside sources for either thedevelopment of a new business or the expansion of an existing business.Ex. This article examines Sika's successes in raising funds for the restoration of historic buildings, as well as his involvement in mining events and the education of miners.* * *(v.) = pursue + money, solicit + funds, elicit + funds, raise + fundsEx: Often the majority group in these councils is of the left, but the approach to obtaining finance has been bi-partisan and pragmatic, with groups of every political persuasion avidly pursuing Community money.
Ex: They decided one day to take it upon themselves without his knowledge to go out and solicit funds from some of the large corn processors and farm equipment manufacturers.Ex: The purpose of a business plan is to elicit funds from outside sources for either thedevelopment of a new business or the expansion of an existing business.Ex: This article examines Sika's successes in raising funds for the restoration of historic buildings, as well as his involvement in mining events and the education of miners. -
36 recaudar fondos
v.to raise funds, to procure capital, to raise capital, to procure funds.* * *(v.) = accumulate + fund, raise + funds, elicit + fundsEx. Their purposes was to settle the disputes between the members, to negotiate with master, to accumulate and disburse a benevolent fund, and to exact contributions for drinks and parties.Ex. This article examines Sika's successes in raising funds for the restoration of historic buildings, as well as his involvement in mining events and the education of miners.Ex. The purpose of a business plan is to elicit funds from outside sources for either thedevelopment of a new business or the expansion of an existing business.* * *(v.) = accumulate + fund, raise + funds, elicit + fundsEx: Their purposes was to settle the disputes between the members, to negotiate with master, to accumulate and disburse a benevolent fund, and to exact contributions for drinks and parties.
Ex: This article examines Sika's successes in raising funds for the restoration of historic buildings, as well as his involvement in mining events and the education of miners.Ex: The purpose of a business plan is to elicit funds from outside sources for either thedevelopment of a new business or the expansion of an existing business. -
37 rojos
(n.) = RedsEx. Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.* * *(n.) = RedsEx: Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.
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38 sedición
f.sedition, conspiracy, machination.* * *1 sedition* * *SF sedition* * *femenino sedition, insurrection* * *= sedition, insurrection.Ex. As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* * *femenino sedition, insurrection* * *= sedition, insurrection.Ex: As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.
Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* * *sedition, insurrection* * *
sedición sustantivo femenino sedition: la sedición es un delito muy grave, sedition is a serious crime
' sedición' also found in these entries:
English:
sedition
* * *sedición nfsedition* * *f sedition* * *♦ sedicioso, -sa adj -
39 sublevación
f.1 revolt, uprising.2 subversion, rebellion.* * *1 uprising, revolt, rebellion* * *noun f.* * *SF (=motín) [de rebeldes, ciudadanos] revolt, uprising; [de militares] mutiny; [de presos] riot* * *femenino uprising, revolt, rebellion* * *= revolt, insurgency, uprising, insurgence, rising, rebellion, insurrection.Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.Ex. With changing political circumstances there is an increased likelihood of low-intensity conflicts which may take the form of guerrilla warfare, coups d'etat, ethnic violence, terrorism, resistance movements or insurgency.Ex. The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.Ex. Dickens's own outrage over the conditions of the poor in Britian conflicted with his revulsion at the criminal underworld & his fear of popular insurgence.Ex. Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex. While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* * *femenino uprising, revolt, rebellion* * *= revolt, insurgency, uprising, insurgence, rising, rebellion, insurrection.Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.
Ex: With changing political circumstances there is an increased likelihood of low-intensity conflicts which may take the form of guerrilla warfare, coups d'etat, ethnic violence, terrorism, resistance movements or insurgency.Ex: The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.Ex: Dickens's own outrage over the conditions of the poor in Britian conflicted with his revulsion at the criminal underworld & his fear of popular insurgence.Ex: Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex: While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* * *uprising, revolt, rebellion* * *
sublevación, sublevamiento sustantivo femenino rebellion, uprising
' sublevación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabecilla
- sublevamiento
- levantamiento
English:
revolt
- rising
* * *sublevación nf, sublevamiento nmuprising* * *f uprising, rebellion, revolt* * * -
40 Azores, las
= Azores, the.Ex. Canaries are native to the Azores, the Canary Islands, and Madeira and were formerly used by miners to warn of dangerous gases.
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