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41 mandioca
f.1 cassava (plant).2 tapioca.* * *1 manioc, cassava* * *SF cassava, manioc* * ** * *= cassava.Ex. The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.* * ** * *= cassava.Ex: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.
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mandioca sustantivo femenino ( planta) cassava;
( fécula) tapioca
mandioca f Bot tapioca
* * *mandioca nf1. [planta] cassava2. [fécula] tapioca, manioc* * *f cassava* * *mandioca nf1) : manioc, cassava2) : tapioca -
42 mencionar un punto
(v.) = touch on + a pointEx. I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.* * *(v.) = touch on + a pointEx: I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.
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43 mencionar un tema
(v.) = broach + subject, broach + topic, touch on + a pointEx. He decided there would be other opportunities to broach the subject and so put it into abeyance.Ex. During the short time I've been here, people have broached the topic of a bookmobile with me.Ex. I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.* * *(v.) = broach + subject, broach + topic, touch on + a pointEx: He decided there would be other opportunities to broach the subject and so put it into abeyance.
Ex: During the short time I've been here, people have broached the topic of a bookmobile with me.Ex: I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for. -
44 menos de + Edad
= on the right side of + EdadEx. On the contrary, those who are on the right side of forty know what their juniors do not, namely that life really does begin at forty!.* * *= on the right side of + EdadEx: On the contrary, those who are on the right side of forty know what their juniors do not, namely that life really does begin at forty!.
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45 microelectrónica
adj.&f.feminine of MICROELECTRÓNICO.f.microelectronics.* * *1 microelectronics* * ** * *femenino microelectronics* * *Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex. 3 key technologies are especially important at present, namely microelectronics, light-wave technology and robotronics.* * *femenino microelectronics* * *Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex: 3 key technologies are especially important at present, namely microelectronics, light-wave technology and robotronics.
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46 patata
f.potato. (peninsular Spanish)¡(di) patata! (informal) say cheese! (en foto)patatas bravas = sautéed potatoes served with spicy tomato saucepatatas fritas chips (de sartén) (British), (French) fries; (United States) crisps (de bolsa) (British), (potato) chips (United States)* * *1 potato\no saber ni patata familiar not to have a clueser una patata familiar to be useless* * *noun f.* * *SF Esp1) (=tubérculo) potatopatata caliente — (fig) hot potato
patatas bravas — fried potatoes with spicy tomato sauce
patatas fritas — [en tiras] chips, French fries (EEUU); [de bolsa] crisps, potato chips (EEUU)
2)- no me importa una patata3) *** (=vulva) fanny ***, beaver (EEUU) **** * *femenino (Esp) potatoser una patata — (Esp fam) to be a lemon (colloq)
* * *= potato [potatoes, -pl.], Irish potato.Ex. The notation 633.4 is used to specify particular types of root crop, eg 633.49 Tubers, which is itself extended to specify Potatoes at 633.491.Ex. The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.----* bocadillo de patatas fritas = chip butty.* fécula de patata = potato starch.* patata al horno = baked potato.* patata asada = baked potato.* patata caliente = hot potato.* patata cultivada con algas = ware potato.* patata frita = chip.* patata frita de bolsa = potato chip.* patatas fritas = french fries, fries.* patatas fritas de bolsa = crisps, potato crisps.* patata temprana = early potato.* pescado y patatas = fish and chips.* puré de patatas = mashed potato.* * *femenino (Esp) potatoser una patata — (Esp fam) to be a lemon (colloq)
* * *= potato [potatoes, -pl.], Irish potato.Ex: The notation 633.4 is used to specify particular types of root crop, eg 633.49 Tubers, which is itself extended to specify Potatoes at 633.491.
Ex: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.* bocadillo de patatas fritas = chip butty.* fécula de patata = potato starch.* patata al horno = baked potato.* patata asada = baked potato.* patata caliente = hot potato.* patata cultivada con algas = ware potato.* patata frita = chip.* patata frita de bolsa = potato chip.* patatas fritas = french fries, fries.* patatas fritas de bolsa = crisps, potato crisps.* patata temprana = early potato.* pescado y patatas = fish and chips.* puré de patatas = mashed potato.* * *( Esp)potatopatatas hervidas/salteadas boiled/sauté o sautéed potatoesCompuestos:( Esp) (de sartén) French fry, chip ( BrE); (de bolsita) (potato) chip ( AmE), (potato) crisp ( BrE)( Esp) new potato* * *
patata sustantivo femenino (Esp) potato;
( de bolsita) (potato) chip (AmE), (potato) crisp (BrE)
patata sustantivo femenino
1 potato
patatas fritas, chips, US French fries
(de bolsa) crisps, US potato chips ➣ Ver nota en potato 2 patata caliente: nos pasó a nosotros la patata caliente, we were left holding the screaming child
ni patata: no entiendo ni patata del inglés, I can't speak a word of English
' patata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
originaria
- originario
English:
baked potato
- chip
- crisp
- crisps
- peel
- potato
- potato chips
- roast
- bake
- spud
* * *patata nfEsp1. [tubérculo] potato;Famni patata: no entendí ni patata I didn't understand a word of it;Fam¡(di) patata! [en foto] say cheese!patatas bravas = sautéed potatoes served with spicy tomato sauce; Fig patata caliente hot potato; [de bolsa] Br crisps, US (potato) chips;patata nueva new potato;patatas paja potato straws;patata temprana early potatoesta impresora es una patata this printer's a dud* * *f potato;no saber ni patata fig fam know nothing at all* * ** * * -
47 plaga
f.1 plague.plaga de langostas plague of locusts2 swarm.3 plague (epidemia).una de las plagas modernas one of the plagues of modern society4 pest.5 vermin.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: plagar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: plagar.* * *1 (epidemia) plague2 (de insectos) plague, pest3 figurado invasion* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Agr) (Zool) pest; [de langostas] plague; (Bot) blight2) (=azote) scourge3) (=exceso) glut, abundance4) (=aflicción) affliction, grave illness* * *a) (de insectos, ratas) plaguetrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga — they brought along their horde of children
b) (calamidad, azote) plaguela plaga del turismo — the menace o scourge of tourism
* * *= pest, plague, blight, infestation, pestilence, endemic disease, endemic illness.Ex. For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.Ex. Parish registers, wills and inventories will be analysed to discover as much information as possible on the migration of population, the effect of the plague, and the incidence of illegitimacy.Ex. In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.Ex. Accounts were given of various recent major and smaller disasters such as extreme weather conditions, power failures, explosions, civil disruption, mould, infestations and spontaneous combustion.Ex. Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.Ex. Tuberculosis, the paradigmatic endemic disease of the nineteenth century, was a social disease and a social problem.Ex. Some other sources highlight the implementation of measures to control the development of endemic illnesses, particular to the 19th century, namely, dysentery, diphtheria, smallpox, tuberculosis, leprosy, & yellow fever, among others.----* control de plagas = pest control.* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.* * *a) (de insectos, ratas) plaguetrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga — they brought along their horde of children
b) (calamidad, azote) plaguela plaga del turismo — the menace o scourge of tourism
* * *= pest, plague, blight, infestation, pestilence, endemic disease, endemic illness.Ex: For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.
Ex: Parish registers, wills and inventories will be analysed to discover as much information as possible on the migration of population, the effect of the plague, and the incidence of illegitimacy.Ex: In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.Ex: Accounts were given of various recent major and smaller disasters such as extreme weather conditions, power failures, explosions, civil disruption, mould, infestations and spontaneous combustion.Ex: Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.Ex: Tuberculosis, the paradigmatic endemic disease of the nineteenth century, was a social disease and a social problem.Ex: Some other sources highlight the implementation of measures to control the development of endemic illnesses, particular to the 19th century, namely, dysentery, diphtheria, smallpox, tuberculosis, leprosy, & yellow fever, among others.* control de plagas = pest control.* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.* * *1 (de insectos, ratas) plagueuna plaga de langostas a plague of locustslas ardillas son consideradas una plaga squirrels are considered to be a pesttrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga they brought along their horde of children2 (calamidad, azote) plaguelas siete plagas de Egipto the seven plagues of Egyptla plaga del turismo the menace o scourge of tourismla plaga de la urbanización descontrolada the scourge o disaster of uncontrolled urban development* * *
Del verbo plagar: ( conjugate plagar)
plaga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
plaga sustantivo femenino
plaga sustantivo femenino
1 (de insectos, malas hierbas, etc) plague, pest
2 (desgracia, azote) curse, menace
' plaga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brotar
- infestar
English:
combat
- horde
- pest
- plague
- blight
* * *plaga nf1. [de insectos] plagueplaga de langosta plague of locusts2. [desastre, calamidad] plague;el tabaco es una de las plagas modernas smoking is one of the plagues of modern society;la zona se vio afectada por una plaga de robos the area suffered a spate of robberies3. [de gente] swarm;una plaga de turistas a swarm of tourists* * *f1 AGR pest2 MED plague3 figscourge; ( abundancia) glut* * *plaga nf1) : plague, infestation, blight2) calamidad: disaster, scourge* * *plaga n plague -
48 precipitarse
1 (apresurarse) to rush, be hasty2 (caer) to fall; (arrojarse) to throw os* * *verb1) to rush2) rash* * *VPR1) (=arrojarse) to throw o.s., hurl o.s. ( desde from)precipitarse sobre algo — [pájaro] to swoop down on sth; [animal] to pounce on sth
precipitarse sobre algn — to throw o hurl o.s. on sb
2) (=correr) to rush, dash3) (=actuar sin reflexión) to act hastilyse ha precipitado rehusándolo — he acted hastily in rejecting it, it was rash of him to refuse it
* * *(v.) = plunge into, rush ahead, plunge into, gallop, rush, fall off, career, jump + the gun, careen, stampedeEx. Preliminary decisions must be taken before plunging into the accumulation of index terms, and analysis of relationships.Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex. For the beginner, the intention has been to offer an immediate plunge into the world of reference work, though necessarily at one remove from the actual user with his real problems.Ex. We must ensure that IFLA is positioned to represent the world wide library and information profession as we gallop towards the information society = Debemos asegurarnos de que la IFLA pueda representar a la profesión de bibliotecario y documentalista de todo el mundo conforme nos precipitamos hacia la sociedad de la información.Ex. The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.Ex. The article has the title 'Bringing the mountain to Mohammed without falling off the cliff of unmanageable technology'.Ex. Juxtaposing harrowing scenes of a family in grief with high comedy, this film does not so much tread a delicate line between these two modes as career wildly between them like a drunken mourner.Ex. Because of EU tardiness, some countries, namely France, Holland and the UK, have jumped the gun in introducing aid for the pig sector in contravention of EU regulations.Ex. The jet ultimately shot up fully vertically -- at which point the wings snapped off and the whole works careened down into the ocean.Ex. The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.* * *(v.) = plunge into, rush ahead, plunge into, gallop, rush, fall off, career, jump + the gun, careen, stampedeEx: Preliminary decisions must be taken before plunging into the accumulation of index terms, and analysis of relationships.
Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex: For the beginner, the intention has been to offer an immediate plunge into the world of reference work, though necessarily at one remove from the actual user with his real problems.Ex: We must ensure that IFLA is positioned to represent the world wide library and information profession as we gallop towards the information society = Debemos asegurarnos de que la IFLA pueda representar a la profesión de bibliotecario y documentalista de todo el mundo conforme nos precipitamos hacia la sociedad de la información.Ex: The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.Ex: The article has the title 'Bringing the mountain to Mohammed without falling off the cliff of unmanageable technology'.Ex: Juxtaposing harrowing scenes of a family in grief with high comedy, this film does not so much tread a delicate line between these two modes as career wildly between them like a drunken mourner.Ex: Because of EU tardiness, some countries, namely France, Holland and the UK, have jumped the gun in introducing aid for the pig sector in contravention of EU regulations.Ex: The jet ultimately shot up fully vertically -- at which point the wings snapped off and the whole works careened down into the ocean.Ex: The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.* * *
precipitarse ( conjugate precipitarse) verbo pronominal
1 (en decisión, juicio) to be hasty;
2 ( apresurarse) to rush;
precipitarsese A hacer algo to rush to do sth
3
■precipitarse verbo reflexivo
1 (con prisa) to hurry
2 (sin pensar) to rush
3 (en una caída) to plunge, hurl oneself: el autobús se precipitó al vacío, the bus plunged into the void
' precipitarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embalarse
- atarantar
- atolondrar
- lanzar
English:
hurtle
- rush
- settle
- stampede
- conclusion
* * *vpr1. [caer] to plunge (down);se precipitó al vacío desde lo alto del edificio he threw himself from the top of the building3. [apresurarse] to rush ( hacia towards);el público se precipitó hacia las salidas de emergencia the audience rushed towards the emergency exits4. [obrar irreflexivamente] to act rashly;te precipitaste al anunciar los resultados antes de tiempo you were rash to announce the results prematurely;no nos precipitemos let's not rush into anything, let's not be hasty* * *v/r1 ( correr) rush2 figbe hasty* * *vr1) apresurarse: to rush2) : to act rashly3) arrojarse: to throw oneself* * *precipitarse vb1. (actuar sin reflexionar) to be hasty / to rush2. (caerse) to plunge -
49 radioastronomía
f.radio astronomy.* * ** * *Ex. Then, in the 1930s extraterrestrial radio signals were detected, and during the last four decades a whole new intellectual area of science has developed, namely radio astronomy.* * *Ex: Then, in the 1930s extraterrestrial radio signals were detected, and during the last four decades a whole new intellectual area of science has developed, namely radio astronomy.
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50 red telefónica
(n.) = telephone network, telephone system, phone systemEx. This may provide an alternative data pathway to the traditional telephone network.Ex. At present, the Internet's international expansion is hampered by the lack of a good supporting infrastructure, namely a decent telephone system.Ex. However, as phone systems improve, you can expect this to change too; more and more, you'll see smaller sites (even individuals home systems) connecting to the Internet.* * *(n.) = telephone network, telephone system, phone systemEx: This may provide an alternative data pathway to the traditional telephone network.
Ex: At present, the Internet's international expansion is hampered by the lack of a good supporting infrastructure, namely a decent telephone system.Ex: However, as phone systems improve, you can expect this to change too; more and more, you'll see smaller sites (even individuals home systems) connecting to the Internet.* * *telephone network -
51 robótica
adj.&f.feminine of ROBÓTICO.f.robotics.* * *1 robotics* * ** * *femenino robotics* * *= robotronics, robotics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex. 3 key technologies are especially important at present, namely microelectronics, light-wave technology and robotronics.Ex. The article 'Future tense: science fiction confronts the new science' article reviews recent science fiction novels for young adults that deal with artificial intelligence, robotics and genetic engineering.* * *femenino robotics* * *= robotronics, robotics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex: 3 key technologies are especially important at present, namely microelectronics, light-wave technology and robotronics.
Ex: The article 'Future tense: science fiction confronts the new science' article reviews recent science fiction novels for young adults that deal with artificial intelligence, robotics and genetic engineering.* * *robotics* * *
robótica sustantivo femenino robotics sing
' robótica' also found in these entries:
English:
robotics
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52 señal de radio
(n.) = radio signalEx. Then, in the 1930s extraterrestrial radio signals were detected, and during the last four decades a whole new intellectual area of science has developed, namely radio astronomy.* * *(n.) = radio signalEx: Then, in the 1930s extraterrestrial radio signals were detected, and during the last four decades a whole new intellectual area of science has developed, namely radio astronomy.
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53 subliminalmente
= subliminally.Ex. I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.* * *= subliminally.Ex: I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.
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54 super limpio
adj.squeaky clean, very clean, immaculate, spotlessly clean.* * *(adj.) = squeaky cleanEx. There is one final question we tutors need to pose as arbiters of academic good practice, namely is our own work squeaky clean?.* * *(adj.) = squeaky cleanEx: There is one final question we tutors need to pose as arbiters of academic good practice, namely is our own work squeaky clean?.
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55 tecnología de las ondas luminosas
(n.) = light-wave technologyEx. 3 key technologies are especially important at present, namely microelectronics, light-wave technology and robotronics.* * *(n.) = light-wave technologyEx: 3 key technologies are especially important at present, namely microelectronics, light-wave technology and robotronics.
Spanish-English dictionary > tecnología de las ondas luminosas
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56 tocar un punto
(v.) = touch on + a pointEx. I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.* * *(v.) = touch on + a pointEx: I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.
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57 tocar un tema
(v.) = touch on + a pointEx. I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.* * *(v.) = touch on + a pointEx: I think she was subliminally, perhaps, touching on a point that has not been brought up, namely, quality control in cooperative cataloging, which we're all for.
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58 transgrediendo
Ex. Because of EU tardiness, some countries, namely France, Holland and the UK, have jumped the gun in introducing aid for the pig sector in contravention of EU regulations.* * *Ex: Because of EU tardiness, some countries, namely France, Holland and the UK, have jumped the gun in introducing aid for the pig sector in contravention of EU regulations.
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59 ucraniano
adj.Ukrainian, pertaining to Ukraine or its people.m.1 Ukrainian, native or inhabitant of Ukraine.2 Ukrainian, Ukrainian language, Slavic language spoken in Ukraine.* * *► adjetivo1 Ukranian► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) Ukranian* * *= Ukrainian.Ex. A characteristic feature of the Ukrainian market is the high popularity of low-alcohol drinks, namely beer and wine.* * *= Ukrainian.Ex: A characteristic feature of the Ukrainian market is the high popularity of low-alcohol drinks, namely beer and wine.
* * *adj/m,fUkrainian* * *
ucraniano,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino Ukrainian
' ucraniano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ucraniana
English:
Ukrainian
* * *ucraniano, -a♦ adjUkrainian♦ nm,fUkrainian* * *I adj UkrainianII m, ucrania f Ukrainian* * *ucraniano, -na adj & n: Ukranian -
60 índice final
(n.) = back-of-the-book index, back-of-book indexEx. Subject access might be improved considerably by the addition of further access points taken, for example, from tables of contents or back-of-the-book indexes.Ex. We will, however, look first at a related topic, namely the preparation of back-of-book indexes.* * *(n.) = back-of-the-book index, back-of-book indexEx: Subject access might be improved considerably by the addition of further access points taken, for example, from tables of contents or back-of-the-book indexes.
Ex: We will, however, look first at a related topic, namely the preparation of back-of-book indexes.
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