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la mayoría de las estrellas del pop son flor de un día or tienen una carrera efímeraEnglish-spanish dictionary > most pop stars have a very short shelf life
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shelf [∫elf](plural shelves)1. noun• to be on the shelf [woman] rester vieille fille2. compounds* * *[ʃelf]2) Geography (of rock, ice) corniche f••to be left on the shelf — ( remain single) rester vieille fille
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ʃelfplural - shelves; noun1) (a board for laying things on: There are shelves on the kitchen walls.) estante2) (a rock surface shaped like a shelf, especially on a mountain or under water.) plataforma•- shelve- on the shelf
shelf n estantetr[ʃelf]1 (in bookcase, cupboard) estante nombre masculino, balda, anaquel nombre masculino; (on wall) estante nombre masculino, anaquel nombre masculino, repisa, balda; (in oven) parrilla, rejilla\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be left on the shelf (unmarried woman) quedarse para vestir santoscontinental shelf plataforma continental(set of) shelves estantería1) : estante m, anaquel m (en una pared)2) : banco m, arrecife m (en geología)continental shelf: plataforma continentaln.(§ pl.: shelves) = anaquel s.m.• banco de arena s.m.• cantil s.m.• cantonero s.m.• entrepaño s.m.• estante s.m.• repisa s.f.ʃelf1)a) (in cupboard, bookcase) estante m, balda f (Esp); ( on wall) estante m, anaquel m, repisa f, balda f (Esp); ( in oven) parrilla fa set of shelves — unos estantes, una estantería
to be left on the shelf — quedarse para vestir santos
b)off the shelf: you can buy it off the shelf — se puede comprar hecho
2) ( Geol)[ʃelf]continental shelf — plataforma f continental
1. N(pl shelves)1) (fixed to wall, in shop) estante m, balda f ; (in cupboard) tabla f, anaquel m ; (in oven) parrilla f- be left on the shelf2.CPDshelf life N — (Comm) tiempo m de durabilidad antes de la venta
shelf mark N — (in library) código m
shelf space N — cantidad f de estanterías (para exponer la mercancía)
* * *[ʃelf]1)a) (in cupboard, bookcase) estante m, balda f (Esp); ( on wall) estante m, anaquel m, repisa f, balda f (Esp); ( in oven) parrilla fa set of shelves — unos estantes, una estantería
to be left on the shelf — quedarse para vestir santos
b)off the shelf: you can buy it off the shelf — se puede comprar hecho
2) ( Geol)continental shelf — plataforma f continental
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