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101 terraza
f.1 balcony.2 terrace, patio.3 terrace roof (azotea).4 terrace (bancal).* * *1 (balcón) terrace, balcony2 (azotea) roof terrace, terrace3 (de un café) terrace* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Arquit) (=balcón) balcony; (=azotea) flat roof, terrace2) (=café) pavement café3) (Agr) terrace4) [en jardín] flowerbed, border5) (Culin) (=jarro) two-handled glazed jar6) * (=cabeza) nut *, noggin (EEUU) *, bonce ** * *1)a) ( balcón) balconyb) ( azotea) terrace2) (Agr) terrace* * *= terrace, rooftop terrace, roof terrace, patio, street terrace.Ex. For such designs he introduced many features from early English gardens -- raised flower beds, terraces, and trellis work.Ex. The rooftop terrace is a grand belvedere, with views of the bay and the surrounding mountains.Ex. Roof terraces are increasingly common as urban dwellers seek to make the most of outside space.Ex. Many customers are showing more interest in getting a patio for their garden in recent years.Ex. What we found was a bar with a street terrace that wouldn't have been out of place in Paris.----* bar con terraza = curbside cafe, kerbside cafe, terrace bar.* cafetería con terraza = kerbside cafe.* terraza ajardinada = roof garden.* * *1)a) ( balcón) balconyb) ( azotea) terrace2) (Agr) terrace* * *= terrace, rooftop terrace, roof terrace, patio, street terrace.Ex: For such designs he introduced many features from early English gardens -- raised flower beds, terraces, and trellis work.
Ex: The rooftop terrace is a grand belvedere, with views of the bay and the surrounding mountains.Ex: Roof terraces are increasingly common as urban dwellers seek to make the most of outside space.Ex: Many customers are showing more interest in getting a patio for their garden in recent years.Ex: What we found was a bar with a street terrace that wouldn't have been out of place in Paris.* bar con terraza = curbside cafe, kerbside cafe, terrace bar.* cafetería con terraza = kerbside cafe.* terraza ajardinada = roof garden.* * *terraza (↑ terraza a1)A1 (balcón) balcony2 (azotea) flat roof, terracesentémonos en la terraza let's sit outside4 (patio de baldosas) patioB ( Agr) terraceIn Spain, an area outside a bar, café, or restaurant to sit and have a drink, or eat in the open air. Some terrazas are very trendy and popular among young people going out in the evening. These can be very large, open until late at night, and may even have music.* * *
terraza sustantivo femenino
d) (Agr) terrace
terraza sustantivo femenino
1 (azotea) flat roof
(balcón grande, mirador) balcony, terrace
2 (de un bar, café) terrace, pavement café, US sidewalk café
3 Agr terrace
' terraza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amiga
- amigo
- descolgar
- sombrilla
- descubierto
- mirar
- toldo
English:
balcony
- flagstone
- porch
- terrace
- deck
- roof
* * *terraza nf1. [balcón] balconyterraza cerrada glazed balcony2. [de café] terrace;la gente sentada en las terrazas de verano the people sitting out in the pavement cafés3. [bancal] terrace;cultivo en terrazas terrace farming4. [azotea] terrace roof* * *f1 terrace2 ( balcón) balcony3 ( café) sidewalk café, Brpavement café* * *terraza nf1) : terrace, veranda2) : balcony (in a theater)3) : terrace (in agriculture)* * *terraza n1. (en general) terraceen verano, la gente se sienta en las terrazas people sit on the terrace in summer2. (azotea) flat roof -
102 todo lo contrario
quite the opposite————————quite the opposite, quite the contrary* * *= quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse, in marked contrastEx. Quite the opposite, I would like to see them as basic reading for my students.Ex. It is not surprising, quite the contrary, that the war has at last been brought to our home waters.Ex. In summer, conditions may be quite the reverse: the mountains shrouded in cloud by day and the valleys basking in warm, clear weather.Ex. In marked contrast the tiny pockets of heathland in Europe are extremely depauperate with a flora comprised primarily of heather.* * *= quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse, in marked contrastEx: Quite the opposite, I would like to see them as basic reading for my students.
Ex: It is not surprising, quite the contrary, that the war has at last been brought to our home waters.Ex: In summer, conditions may be quite the reverse: the mountains shrouded in cloud by day and the valleys basking in warm, clear weather.Ex: In marked contrast the tiny pockets of heathland in Europe are extremely depauperate with a flora comprised primarily of heather. -
103 vadear
v.1 to ford.2 to wade across, to cross at a ford, to ford, to get round.Vadeamos el río de noche We forded the river at night.3 to dodge, to weather, to get round, to go round.Vadeamos los problemas fácilmente We dodged the problems easily.* * *1 (río) to ford2 figurado (dificultad) to overcome* * *verb* * *1. VT2) [+ dificultad] to surmount, overcome3) [+ persona] to sound out2.VI to wade* * *verbo transitivo to ford, cross, wade across* * *= ford, wade.Ex. Scaling mountains and fording streams, a Chinese farmer walked alone for 219 days across 10,000 kilometers.Ex. More than a score or two of the young female members waded the stream that in places was waist deep.* * *verbo transitivo to ford, cross, wade across* * *= ford, wade.Ex: Scaling mountains and fording streams, a Chinese farmer walked alone for 219 days across 10,000 kilometers.
Ex: More than a score or two of the young female members waded the stream that in places was waist deep.* * *vadear [A1 ]vtto ford, cross, wade across* * *
vadear vtr (atravesar un río a pie) to ford: vadeó el río para llegar a la cabaña, she waded across the river to reach the hut
' vadear' also found in these entries:
English:
ford
- wade
* * *vadear vt1. [río] to ford2. [dificultad] to overcome* * *v/t1 río ford2 dificultad get around* * *vadear vt: to ford, to wade across -
104 vorágine
f.maelstrom, whirlpool.* * *1 vortex, whirlpool* * *SF [de mar, río] whirlpool, vortex, maelstrom frm; [de odio, destrucción, confusión] maelstrom; [de actividad, publicidad] whirl* * ** * *= maelstrom, whirlpool, whirl, hustle and bustle, hurly-burly.Ex. Specific types of information are considered imperative to decipher the intricate process of surviving in a modern, mid-nineties maelstrom of socio-economic crises.Ex. The most recent drawings refer explicitly to landscapes, with waterfalls, mountains, and whirlpools.Ex. Like a whirl of shiny flakes sparkling in a snow globe, Hubble catches an instantaneous glimpse of many hundreds of thousands of stars.Ex. The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex. No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.* * ** * *= maelstrom, whirlpool, whirl, hustle and bustle, hurly-burly.Ex: Specific types of information are considered imperative to decipher the intricate process of surviving in a modern, mid-nineties maelstrom of socio-economic crises.
Ex: The most recent drawings refer explicitly to landscapes, with waterfalls, mountains, and whirlpools.Ex: Like a whirl of shiny flakes sparkling in a snow globe, Hubble catches an instantaneous glimpse of many hundreds of thousands of stars.Ex: The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex: No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.* * *1 (en el mar) whirlpool2 (situación confusa) whirl, maelstrom ( liter)* * *
vorágine sustantivo femenino
1 (ajetreo) hustle and bustle, hurly-burly
2 (remolino de agua) whirlpool
' vorágine' also found in these entries:
English:
vortex
- whirl
* * *vorágine nf1. [confusión] confusion, whirl;atrapado en la vorágine de la gran ciudad trapped in the hectic whirl of life in the big city2. [remolino] whirlpool* * *f ( remolino) whirlpool; figwhirl* * *vorágine nf: whirlpool, maelstrom -
105 zona comercial
f.trading area, shopping center, business district.* * ** * *(n.) = business district, shopping area, shopping districtEx. The secretary pointed out that all main approaches to the city lead to the courthouse square, the hub of the city's business district.Ex. NACs ideally prefer to be situated in ground-floor shop-front premises in a shopping area and on a route that people follow in the normal course of their lives.Ex. This unique preserve encompasses mountains, rivers and lakes, numerous theme parks, shopping districts and other tourist attractions.* * ** * *(n.) = business district, shopping area, shopping districtEx: The secretary pointed out that all main approaches to the city lead to the courthouse square, the hub of the city's business district.
Ex: NACs ideally prefer to be situated in ground-floor shop-front premises in a shopping area and on a route that people follow in the normal course of their lives.Ex: This unique preserve encompasses mountains, rivers and lakes, numerous theme parks, shopping districts and other tourist attractions. -
106 átomo
m.atom.* * *1 atom2 figurado atom, particle, speck\ni un átomo de not a trace ofátomo de vida spark of life* * *noun m.* * *SM atom* * *masculino atomni un átomo de — (fam)
no tiene ni un átomo de sensatez — he hasn't an ounce o an iota of sense
* * *= atom.Ex. Thus atoms, mountains and men are things studied by discipline such as physics, geology and biology.----* átomo de hidrógeno = hydrogen atom.* átomo de oxígeno = oxygen atom.* átomo monovalente = monad.* * *masculino atomni un átomo de — (fam)
no tiene ni un átomo de sensatez — he hasn't an ounce o an iota of sense
* * *= atom.Ex: Thus atoms, mountains and men are things studied by discipline such as physics, geology and biology.
* átomo de hidrógeno = hydrogen atom.* átomo de oxígeno = oxygen atom.* átomo monovalente = monad.* * *atomni un átomo de ( fam): no hay ni un átomo de verdad en lo que dice there isn't an iota o a grain o an ounce of truth in what she saysno tiene ni un átomo de sensatez he hasn't an ounce o an iota of sense* * *
átomo sustantivo masculino
atom
átomo sustantivo masculino atom
' átomo' also found in these entries:
English:
atom
- split
* * *átomo nm1. [de elemento químico] atomátomo gramo gram atom2. [pequeña cantidad]en sus declaraciones no hay un átomo de verdad there isn't a grain of truth in what she said;sin un átomo de humildad, declaró que se lo merecía without even the faintest suggestion of humility, he said he deserved it;no tenemos ni un átomo de esperanza de que esto vaya a cambiar we haven't the slightest hope of this changing* * *m atom;ni un átomo de fig not an iota of* * *átomo nm: atom* * *átomo n atom -
107 allende
adv.on that side, beyond, over there.prep.beyond (Literario).allende los mares across the seas* * *► adverbio1 formal beyond* * *preposición (liter) beyond* * *preposición (liter) beyond* * *( liter); beyondallende los mares overseas* * *allende prepLiterario beyond;allende los mares across the seas;allende los montes beyond the mountains* * *prep beyond, on the other side of* * *allende adv: beyond, on the other sideallende prep: beyondallende las montañas: beyond the mountains -
108 Cantábrico
adj.Cantabrian, pertaining to Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain, of Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain.m.Cantabrian, native or inhabitant of Cantabria.* * *► adjetivo1 Cantabrian\mar Cantábrico Bay of Biscay* * *ADJ Cantabrian* * ** * ** * *el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay* * *
Multiple Entries:
Cantábrico
cantábrico
Cantábrico sustantivo masculino:
cantábrico -ca adjetivo
Cantabrian
cantábrico,-a adjetivo Cantabrian
' Cantábrico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantábrica
- cantábrico
- mar
* * *Cantábrico, -a♦ adjla cordillera Cantábrica the Cantabrian Mountains;la cornisa Cantábrica the Cantabrian coast;el mar Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea♦ nmel Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea* * *m/adj:el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay -
109 cantábrico
adj.Cantabrian, pertaining to Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain, of Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain.m.Cantabrian, native or inhabitant of Cantabria.* * *► adjetivo1 Cantabrian\mar Cantábrico Bay of Biscay* * *ADJ Cantabrian* * *- ca adjetivo Cantabrian* * ** * *el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay* * *
Multiple Entries:
Cantábrico
cantábrico
Cantábrico sustantivo masculino:
cantábrico -ca adjetivo
Cantabrian
cantábrico,-a adjetivo Cantabrian
' Cantábrico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantábrica
- cantábrico
- mar
* * *Cantábrico, -a♦ adjla cordillera Cantábrica the Cantabrian Mountains;la cornisa Cantábrica the Cantabrian coast;el mar Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea♦ nmel Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea* * *m/adj:el (mar) Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay -
110 imponencia
f.magnificence, grandeur, majesty.* * *SF1) LAm (=lo impresionante) impressiveness2) (=majestuosidad) stateliness, grandness* * *femenino (AmL)* * *femenino (AmL)* * *( AmL)la imponencia de esa cadena de montañas the grandeur of that mountain rangedesde aquí se aprecia la imponencia del monumento from here one can see how imposing o impressive the monument is* * *imponencia nfAm grandeur;nos impresionó la imponencia del Aconcagua we were impressed by Aconcagua in all its imposing grandeur -
111 Montañas Rocosas or Rocallosas
femenino plural: las montaña montaña the Rocky mountains (pl)* * *femenino plural: las montaña montaña the Rocky mountains (pl) -
112 relajo
m.1 disorder, confusion.2 debauchery.3 moral decline.4 big party, jamboree, shindy.5 peace and quiet, tranquility, peacefulness.El relajo de las montañas The peace and quiet on the mountains...6 fun person, laugh.7 troublemaker, agitator, brawler, instigator.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: relajar.* * *1 (descanso) relaxation, rest; (tranquilidad) peace2 (falta de orden) relaxed attitude3 (immoralidad) depravity, dissoluteness* * *SM LAm1) (=libertinaje) laxity, dissipation, depravity; (=indecencia) lewdness2) (=acción inmoral) immoral act; (=acto indecente) indecent act3) (=ruido) row, din; (=fiesta) lewd party; (=desorden) commotion, disorder; (=lío) fuss, row¡qué relajo! — what a row/mess!
4) (=burla) rude joke; (=trastada) practical joke; (=escarnio) derision5) * (=relajación) relaxation; (=descanso) rest, break6) Méx (=opción fácil) easy ride, soft option* * *1) ( de la moral) decline2) (esp Esp fam)a) ( relax)b) ( falta de seriedad) slack o lax attitude3) (AmL fam) (desorden, confusión)esa clase es un relajo — that class is bedlam o mayhem (colloq)
armar relajo — (AmL fam) ( jugar) to clown around (colloq); ( alborotarse) to kick up a din (colloq)
4) (Méx fam)a) ( persona divertida) laugh (colloq)de relajo — (Méx fam) for a laugh (colloq)
echar relajo — (Méx fam) to clown around (colloq)
b) ( persona problemática) troublemaker* * *1) ( de la moral) decline2) (esp Esp fam)a) ( relax)b) ( falta de seriedad) slack o lax attitude3) (AmL fam) (desorden, confusión)esa clase es un relajo — that class is bedlam o mayhem (colloq)
armar relajo — (AmL fam) ( jugar) to clown around (colloq); ( alborotarse) to kick up a din (colloq)
4) (Méx fam)a) ( persona divertida) laugh (colloq)de relajo — (Méx fam) for a laugh (colloq)
echar relajo — (Méx fam) to clown around (colloq)
b) ( persona problemática) troublemaker* * *A ( esp Esp) (tranquilidad) peace, peacefulnessel relajo de la sierra the peace o peacefulness of the mountainsB1 (de la moral) decline2(falta de rigor): en ese departamento se toman las cosas con mucho relajo they are far too easygoing in that departmentClas calles están hechas un relajo it's absolute chaos in the streetscon tanto relajo vas a despertar al bebé you'll wake the baby up with that commotion o ( AmE) ruckus ( colloq)armar relajo ( AmL fam) (jugar) to clown around ( colloq) (alborotarse) to kick up a din ( colloq), to create a ruckus ( AmE colloq)Deres un relajo you're such a laugh2 (persona problemática) troublemakerno te metas con él que es un relajo don't get involved with him, he's trouble o he's a troublemakerlo hicimos de puro relajo we only did it for a laugh o for a bit of funcon ese imbécil no me caso ni de relajo I wouldn't marry that idiot if you paid me, there's no way I'd marry that idiot ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo relajar: ( conjugate relajar)
relajo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
relajó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
relajar
relajo
relajar ( conjugate relajar) verbo transitivo ‹músculo/persona/mente› to relax
verbo intransitivo [ejercicio/música] to be relaxing
relajarse verbo pronominal
1
(tras período de tensión, mucho trabajo) to relax, unwind
[ ambiente] to become more relaxed
2 ( degenerar) [costumbres/moral] to decline
relajo sustantivo masculino
1 ( de la moral) decline
2 (esp Esp fam) ( relax):◊ ¡qué relajo! how relaxing!
3
relajar verbo transitivo
1 (los músculos, la mente) to relax
2 (una ley, una norma) to relax
* * *relajo nmpasamos unos días de relajo en la playa we had a restful few days at the seasideesta mesa es un relajo this table is a complete mess;tiene un relajo en la cabeza he doesn't know whether he's coming or going;relajo pero con orden it's OK to be relaxed about things, but only up to a point3. Méx, RP [complicación] nuisance, hassle;aquí hacer cualquier trámite es un relajo going through any official procedure here is a hassle4. CAm, Carib, Méx [broma] joke;Méxechar relajo to fool around* * *m1 C.Am., Méxuproar2 ( relajación) relaxation* * *relajo nm1) : commotion, ruckus2) : joke, laughlo hizo de relajo: he did it for a laugh -
113 serranía
f.mountain range.* * *1 mountain range, mountains plural* * *SF1) (=terreno montañoso) mountains pl, mountainous area, hilly country2) Méx (=bosque) wood, forest* * *femenino mountain range* * *femenino mountain range* * *mountain range* * *
serranía sustantivo femenino mountainous region
* * *serranía nfmountainous region* * *f mountainous region* * *serranía nf: mountainous area -
114 Cáucaso
m.Caucasus.* * *1 the Caucasus\las montañas del Cáucaso the Caucasus mountains* * *SM Caucasus* * *el Cáucaso= Caucasus, the.Ex: There is an lack of standardization of transliteration systems for the languages of the Caucasus and of Central Asia.
* * *el Cáucaso the Caucasus, the Caucasus Mountains* * *Cáucaso nmel Cáucaso the Caucasus* * *m:el Cáucaso the Caucasus -
115 Rocosas
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116 las Montañas Rocosas
the Rocky Mountains————————1 the Rocky Mountains, the Rockies -
117 cadena de montańas
• chain of mountains• mountain range• range of mountains• sierra -
118 cordillera
• chain of mountains• cordillera• mountain chain• mountain range• range of mountains• rider• ridership• ridge• ridge of earth -
119 macizo antiguo
old fold mountains; old mountains -
120 montañas jóvenes
young fold mountains; young mountains
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