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1 noveno (9º)
= ninth (9th).Ex. The list of subject headings, now known as the eighth edition and soon to be the ninth edition, theoretically takes care of that problem. -
2 en noveno lugar
• ninth part• NIOSH -
3 Plutón
• ninth• ninthly• Pluto -
4 noveno
adj.ninth.m.ninth, ninth part.* * *► adjetivo1 ninth► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - novena)noun adj.* * *ADJ ninthsexto* * *I- na adjetivo/pronombrea) ( ordinal) ninth; para ejemplos ver quintob) ( partitivo)IImasculino ninth* * *I- na adjetivo/pronombrea) ( ordinal) ninth; para ejemplos ver quintob) ( partitivo)IImasculino ninth* * *noveno(9º)= ninth (9th).Ex: The list of subject headings, now known as the eighth edition and soon to be the ninth edition, theoretically takes care of that problem.
* * *adjective / pronoun1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (ordinal) ninth para ejemplos ver quinto1 adj/pron (↑ quinto (1)), quinto2 m A 1. (↑ quinto (2))2(partitivo): la novena parte a ninthninth* * *
noveno 1◊ -na adjetivo/pronombre
ninth;
la novena parte a ninth;
para ejemplos ver quinto
noveno 2 sustantivo masculino
ninth
noveno,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino ninth
' noveno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
novena
English:
ninth
* * *noveno, -a númninth;ver también octavo* * *adj ninth* * *noveno, -na adj: ninth♦ noveno, -na n* * *noveno num ninth -
5 nueveavo
I- va adjetivoa) ( partitivo)b) (crit) ( ordinal) ninth; para ejemplos ver veinteavo IIImasculino ninth* * *I- va adjetivoa) ( partitivo)b) (crit) ( ordinal) ninth; para ejemplos ver veinteavo IIImasculino ninth* * *1(partitivo): la nueveava parte a ninth2 ( crit) (ordinal) ninth para ejemplos ver veinteavo1 (↑ veinteavo (1)), veinteavo2 (↑ veinteavo (2))ninth -
6 ñoño
adj.whining, namby-pamby, characterless, spineless.m.characterless person, softie, softy, namby-pamby.* * *► adjetivo1→ link=noveno noveno,-a* * *(f. - nona)adj.* * *IADJ ninthIInono, -a* SM / F Cono Sur granddad *, grandma ** * *- na adjetivo/pronombre (frml) ninth* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Ex. He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *- na adjetivo/pronombre (frml) ninth* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
Ex: He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *está haciendo nono he's gone bye-byes o beddy byes ( used to or by children)adjective / pronoun( frml); ninthPío IX read as: Pío nono Pius IXmasculine, feminine* * *
Multiple Entries:
nono
ñoño
ñoño,-a adjetivo
1 (sin gracia) drippy, dull
2 (mojigato) prudish
(remilgado) whiny, fussy
II m f whiny person, drip
' ñoño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ñoña
- repipi
* * *nono1, -a númFormal ninth; ver también octavonono2, -a nm,fRP, Ven Fam grandpa, f grandma* * *adj ninth* * *nono, -na adj: ninth♦ nono nm* * *ñoño1 adj -
7 nueve
adj.1 nine.2 ninth.f. & m.nine.m.nine, number nine.* * *► adjetivo1 nine (noveno) ninth* * *noun m. adj.* * *1.ADJ INV PRON [gen] nine; [ordinal, en la fecha] ninth2.SM (=número) nine; (=fecha) ninthseis* * *I II* * *I II* * *adj inv/pron* * *
nueve adj inv/pron/m
nine;
para ejemplos ver◊ cinco
nueve adjetivo & m inv nine
' nueve' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altura
- intervenir
- el
- esperar
- hasta
- mañana
- partido
- quedar
- suponer
- triple
English:
daily
- from
- front nine
- gale
- nine
- to
- early
- equal
- make
- roll
- suppose
* * *nueve númnine;Coltomar las medias nueves to have a mid-morning snack, Br to have elevenses;ver también tres* * *adj nine* * *nueve adj & nm: nine* * *nueve num1. (en general) nine2. (en fechas) ninth -
8 novena
f.novena (religion).* * *1 RELIGIÓN novena* * *f., (m. - noveno)* * *SF (Rel) novena* * *1) (Relig) novena2) ( en béisbol) ninth* * *1) (Relig) novena2) ( en béisbol) ninth* * *A ( Relig) novenaB (en béisbol) ninth* * *
noveno,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino ninth
' novena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
noveno
English:
ninth
* * *novena nfRel novena* * *novena nf: novena -
9 segunda
f.1 second (gear) (automobiles).meter (la) segunda to go into second (gear)2 second class (aviation & fail).viajar en segunda to travel second class3 second division (sport).bajar a segunda to be relegated to the second division4 Segunda.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: segundar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: segundar.* * *1 (vuelta doble) double turn2 (tren etc) second class3 (marcha del auto) second, second gear4 figurado (intención) ulterior motive* * *f., (m. - segundo)* * *SF1) (Aut) second gear2) (Ferro) second class3) (Mús) second4) pl segundas (=doble sentido) double meaningsegundo* * *1)a) (Auto) ( marcha) second (gear)b) (Transp) ( clase) second class2) segundas femenino plural3) (Ven) ( en béisbol) bottom* * *1)a) (Auto) ( marcha) second (gear)b) (Transp) ( clase) second class2) segundas femenino plural3) (Ven) ( en béisbol) bottom* * *Amete (la) segunda put it in second (gear)viajar en segunda to travel second class3 ( Mús) second parttodo lo que dice lo dice con segundas there's a hidden meaning to everything he sayseste mes me he gastado un montón de dinero en comida — ¿lo dices con segundas? I've spent a fortune on food this month — is that a hint? o are you getting at something?C ( Ven) (en béisbol) bottomla segunda del noveno the bottom of the ninth (innings)* * *
segunda sustantivo femenino
1
2◊ segundas sustantivo femenino plural: todo lo dice con segundas there's a hidden meaning to everything he says
segundo,-a
I adjetivo second
la planta segunda, the second floor
II pron second (one): es siempre la segunda en levantarse, she is always the second to get up
viajaremos en segunda, we'll travel second class
III sustantivo masculino
1 (unidad de tiempo) second
fam fig dame un segundo, wait a second
2 (persona) es el segundo (de a bordo) de la empresa, he is second-in-command of the firm
segunda sustantivo femenino
1 Auto (marcha) second (gear)
2 pl (intención disimulada) su comentario iba con segundas, his remark had a double meaning
' segunda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajón
- bifurcación
- categoría
- clase
- compartimento
- compartimiento
- evaluación
- intención
- jurarse
- lengua
- mano
- segundo
- tener
- tentativa
- entrar
- usado
English:
floor
- jumble
- jump-start
- junk shop
- rerun
- rummage sale
- second
- second gear
- second half
- second home
- second language
- second-class
- second-hand
- second-rate
- specially
- syllable
- ultimately
- comprehensive
- cousin
- follow
- post
- secondary
- stuck
- thrift
- ulterior
- VE-Day
- world
* * *segunda nf1. [marcha] second (gear);meter (la) segunda to go into second (gear)2. [en avión, tren] second class;viajar en segunda to travel second class4. Dep second division;bajar a segunda to be relegated to the second division5.¿me lo dices con segundas? are you telling me this for any particular reason?6. CompVen Famhacerle la segunda a alguien to stand in for sb* * *f1:de segunda fig second-rate2 en fútbol second division* * * -
10 exasperacion
f.exasperation, exacerbation, aggravation, extreme irritation.* * *1 exasperation* * *SF exasperation* * *femenino exasperation* * *= vexation, exasperation.Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* * *femenino exasperation* * *= vexation, exasperation.Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.
Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* * *exasperation* * *
exasperación sustantivo femenino exasperation: ¡estoy al borde de la exasperación!, I'm close to breaking point!
' exasperación' also found in these entries:
English:
exasperation
* * *exasperación nfexasperation* * *f exasperation -
11 fastidio
m.1 nuisance, bother (molestia).2 annoyance (enfado).3 drag, hassle, nuisance.4 boredom, tediousness.5 fastidium.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fastidiar.* * *1 (molestia) bother, nuisance2 (aburrimiento) boredom3 (repugnancia) repugnance, revulsion\¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!* * *noun m.annoyance, nuisance* * *SM1) (=molestia) annoyance, bother¡qué fastidio! — what a nuisance!
2) LAm (=asco) disgust, repugnance* * ** * *= annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* ser un fastidio = be a pest.* * ** * *= annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* ser un fastidio = be a pest.* * *1 (molestia) annoyance¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!, what a pain o drag! ( colloq)2* * *
Del verbo fastidiar: ( conjugate fastidiar)
fastidio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
fastidió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
fastidiar
fastidio
fastidió
fastidiar ( conjugate fastidiar) verbo transitivo
‹fiesta/excursión› to spoil;
‹ estómago› to upset
verbo intransitivo:
¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
fastidiarse verbo pronominal
b) (fam) ( jorobarse):◊ tendré que fastidiome I'll have to put up with it (colloq);
¡te fastidias! (Esp) tough! (colloq)
fastidio sustantivo masculino ( molestia) annoyance;◊ ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
fastidiar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, molestia) to annoy, bother: me fastidió mucho que no vinieras, I was upset that you couldn't come
2 fam (el pelo, un coche, etc) to damage, ruin: se ha vuelto a fastidiar la lavadora, the washing machine's broken down again
(un proyecto, plan) to spoil
3 (causar una herida) to hurt
fastidio sustantivo masculino
1 (enojo) nuisance
2 (molestia, lata) bother: es un fastidio tener que madrugar tanto, it's a pain having to get up early so often
3 (aburrimiento) bore
' fastidio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adiós
- contrariedad
- fastidiar
- fastidiarse
- martirio
- molestia
- pesadez
- rabia
- vaina
- ir
- joder
English:
irritation
- muck up
- tiresomeness
- which
- irritant
- peeved
* * *fastidio nm1. [molestia] nuisance, bother;¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!2. [enfado] annoyance3. [aburrimiento] bore* * *m annoyance;¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!* * *fastidio nm1) molestia: annoyance, nuisance, hassle2) aburrimiento: boredom* * *fastidio n (molestia) drag / nuisance¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance! -
12 vejación
f.vexation, oppression, humiliation.* * *1 (maltrato) vexation2 (humillación) humiliation* * *SF (=humillación) humiliation; (=maltrato) ill-treatment* * ** * *= vexation.Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.* * ** * *= vexation.Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.
* * *A (humillación) humiliationB (maltrato moral) abuse, degrading treatmentfue sometido a diversas vejaciones por parte de los carceleros he was subjected to various forms of abuse by the prison guards* * *
vejación sustantivo femenino
humiliation;
vejación f frml humiliation
' vejación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vejamen
* * *humiliation;las vejaciones que sufrió como inmigrante the humiliations he suffered as an immigrant* * *f, vejamen m humiliation* * * -
13 veintinueve
adj.twenty nine.f. & m.twenty-nine.* * *► adjetivo1 (cardinal) twenty-nine; (ordinal) twenty-ninth* * *adj inv/pron(number) twenty-nine* * *veintinueve númtwenty-nine;ver también treinta -
14 novena parte
• ninety times out of a hundred• ninny• ninth part• ninth planet from the sun -
15 noveno
• ninety times out of a hundred• ninny• ninth part• ninth planet from the sun -
16 novena parte
f.ninth part, ninth. -
17 Plutón
m.1 Pluto, Hades, Orcus, name given to Hades by classical mythology identified as Orcus by te Romans.2 Pluto, ninth planet from the sun.* * *1 Pluto* * *SM Pluto* * *masculino Pluto* * *= Pluto.Ex. Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.* * *masculino Pluto* * *= Pluto.Ex: Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.
* * *Pluto* * *
Plutón sustantivo masculino
Pluto
Plutón m Astron Pluto
' Plutón' also found in these entries:
English:
Pluto
* * *Plutón n prPluto* * *Plutón nm: Pluto* * *Plutón n Pluto -
18 atacar
v.1 to attack.esta enfermedad ataca el sistema respiratorio this disease attacks the respiratory systemEl general atacó al pueblo The general attacked the village.Ese grupo ataca siempre That group attacks always.2 to attack (sport).3 to attack.4 to corrode.5 to tackle, to attack, to try to solve.El grupo ataca los problemas The group tackles problems.* * *1 (gen) to attack2 (criticar) to attack, criticize3 (afectar) to attack, affect\atacar los nervios to get on one's nerves* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ enemigo, ciudad, fortaleza] to attack2) (Med, Quím) [enfermedad, plaga, sustancia] to attackeste niño me ataca los nervios — * that child gets on my nerves *
3) (=criticar) [+ teoría, planteamiento, propuesta] to attack4) (=combatir) [+ problema] to tackle, combatse pretende atacar el desempleo — the aim is to tackle o combat unemployment
pretenden atacar la epidemia de meningitis — they aim to tackle o combat the meningitis epidemic
5) (=abordar)tengo que atacar a las matemáticas — * I'll have to get stuck into my maths *
¿puedo atacar al pastel? — * can I get stuck into the cake? *
2.VI to attack3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <país/enemigo/ideas> to attack2) ácido/virus/enfermedad to attack3)a) ( combatir) <problema/enfermedad> to attackb) ( acometer) < tarea> to tackle; < pieza musical> to launch intoc) (Ven fam) ( cortejar) to go after2.atacar vi to attack* * *= attack, set about, assail, make + attack, bash, storm, assault, argue against, mount + attack, come under + attack, go to + bat against, maul, hit out (at/against).Ex. Soon afterwards he got up and wanted to attack me again.Ex. I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight by the explosive entrance of a lecturer who, without pause for reflection or apology, set about an unfortunate student for not being at a tutorial.Ex. It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex. This has led David Beminghausen in the United States to make the most outspoken attack on those who are trying to influence the role of the American Library Association.Ex. Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex. Throughout history the cultural world has been assaulted in various ways which leads to the need for a process of cultural repair.Ex. Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.Ex. Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.Ex. The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.Ex. After being mauled by a tiger the two elephants were sedated with hydrochloride for surgical dressing of the wounds.Ex. She has hit out at rumours that she is a man-eater.----* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* atacar a = take + a swipe at, swipe, lash out at/against/on, have + a go at.* atacar con = urge against.* atacar en grupo = swarm.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* atacar un síntoma = attack + symptom.* ser atacado = be under attack, come under + fire.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <país/enemigo/ideas> to attack2) ácido/virus/enfermedad to attack3)a) ( combatir) <problema/enfermedad> to attackb) ( acometer) < tarea> to tackle; < pieza musical> to launch intoc) (Ven fam) ( cortejar) to go after2.atacar vi to attack* * *= attack, set about, assail, make + attack, bash, storm, assault, argue against, mount + attack, come under + attack, go to + bat against, maul, hit out (at/against).Ex: Soon afterwards he got up and wanted to attack me again.
Ex: I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight by the explosive entrance of a lecturer who, without pause for reflection or apology, set about an unfortunate student for not being at a tutorial.Ex: It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex: This has led David Beminghausen in the United States to make the most outspoken attack on those who are trying to influence the role of the American Library Association.Ex: Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex: Throughout history the cultural world has been assaulted in various ways which leads to the need for a process of cultural repair.Ex: Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.Ex: Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.Ex: This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.Ex: The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.Ex: After being mauled by a tiger the two elephants were sedated with hydrochloride for surgical dressing of the wounds.Ex: She has hit out at rumours that she is a man-eater.* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* atacar a = take + a swipe at, swipe, lash out at/against/on, have + a go at.* atacar con = urge against.* atacar en grupo = swarm.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* atacar un síntoma = attack + symptom.* ser atacado = be under attack, come under + fire.* * *atacar [A2 ]vtA1 ‹país/enemigo› to attackla atacó por la espalda he attacked her from behindsu adversario lo atacó por sorpresa his opponent caught him off guard o took him by surprise2 (verbalmente) ‹ideas/persona› to attackdeja de atacarme continuamente stop attacking me o ( colloq) getting at me all the timeB «sustancia» to attack; «virus/enfermedad» to attackel ácido ataca el mármol the acid attacks the marbleataca el sistema nervioso it attacks the nervous systemme atacaron unos dolores de cabeza terribles I suffered o got terrible headachesme atacó el sueño I was suddenly overcome by sleep, I suddenly felt very sleepyC1 (combatir) ‹problema/enfermedad› to attackatacar las causas del problema to attack the causes of the problemeste problema hay que atacarlo de raíz we need to attack the root of this problem2 (acometer) ‹tarea› to tackle; ‹pieza musical› to launch intoJulio está atacando a Luisa Julio's after Luisa ( colloq), Julio's trying to get Luisa to go out with himD (en un cañón) to ram■ atacarvito attack■ atacarse* * *
atacar ( conjugate atacar) verbo transitivo
to attack
atacar verbo transitivo to attack, assault
♦ Locuciones: familiar atacar los nervios, to lose one's cool
' atacar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cargar
- diferente
- arremeter
- asaltar
- detrás
- disponer
English:
assault
- attack
- boot
- charge
- fire
- go at
- go for
- hit out
- lay into
- savage
- set on
- set upon
- strike
- turn on
- blast
- blitz
- hit
- jump
- lash
- maul
- mob
- move
- set
- slam
- tuck
- turn
* * *♦ vt1. [con violencia] to attack2. Dep to attack3. [criticar] to attack;su propuesta fue atacada por los asistentes her proposal was attacked by those present4. [afectar]le atacó la risa/fiebre he had a fit of laughter/a bout of fever;me atacó el sueño I suddenly felt very sleepysu impuntualidad me ataca los nervios his unpunctuality gets on my nerves6. [emprender] to launch into;el tenor atacó el aria con entusiasmo the tenor launched into the aria with gusto;los ciclistas atacaron la última subida con gran energía the cyclists attacked the final climb energetically7. [corroer] to corrode;la humedad ataca los metales humidity corrodes metal8. [dañar] to attack;esta enfermedad ataca el sistema respiratorio this disease attacks the respiratory systemno es el primer chico que la ataca he isn't the first boy to try to Br get off with o US make out with her♦ vi1. [tropas, animal] to attack2. Dep to attack* * *I v/t1 attack;le atacó un fuerte lumbago he had a severe attack of lumbago;me atacaron ganas de … I was seized o gripped by a desire to …II v/i attack* * *atacar {72} v: to attack* * *atacar vb to attack -
19 enésimo
adj.ninth, umpteenth, nth.* * *► adjetivo1 nth2 familiar umpteenth* * *ADJ1) (Mat) n thelevado a la enésima potencia — (lit) raised to the n th power; (fig) to the n th degree
2) (fig)por enésima vez — for the umpteenth time, for the n th time
* * *- ma adjetivo nthpor enésima vez — for the nth o umpteenth time (colloq)
* * *= umpteenth, nth.Ex. The new information delivery systems are umpteenth generation descendants of Aladdin's lamp.Ex. The cloze test requires a student to fill gaps in a text with appropriate words where every nth word is deleted.* * *- ma adjetivo nthpor enésima vez — for the nth o umpteenth time (colloq)
* * *= umpteenth, nth.Ex: The new information delivery systems are umpteenth generation descendants of Aladdin's lamp.
Ex: The cloze test requires a student to fill gaps in a text with appropriate words where every nth word is deleted.* * *enésimo -manthpor enésima vez for the nth o umpteenth time ( colloq)* * *
enésimo,-a adjetivo
1 Mat nth
2 familiar umpteenth: lo repito por enésima vez, I repeat it for the umpteenth time
' enésimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enésima
English:
umpteenth
* * *enésimo, -a adj1. Mat nth;X elevado a la enésima potencia X (raised) to the nth power2. [para indicar repetición] umpteenth;por enésima vez for the umpteenth time* * *adj nth;por enésima vez for the umpteenth time* * *enésimo, -ma adj: umpteenth, nth -
20 fracción
f.1 fraction.2 fraction, part.3 paragraph.* * *1 (gen) fraction2 PLÍTICA faction* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mat) fraction2) (=parte) part, fragment3) (Pol etc) faction, splinter group4) (=repartición) division, breaking-up (en into)* * *1) fractionuna fracción de segundo — a fraction of a second, a split second
2) ( de organización) faction* * *= fraction, segment, fraction, denomination, moiety.Ex. The ALA Rules provide guidance on how to file fractions and superscript and subscript numerals.Ex. No such constraints exist where online display is anticipated, since only one segment at a time is displayed.Ex. Nowadays, the quantity of new information being generated is such that no individual can hope to keep pace with even a small fraction of it.Ex. Electric money will come in cent or less denominations to make high-volume, small-value transactions on the Internet practical.Ex. Based on the above considerations, medicinal ingredients containing the same active moiety are classified into identical or non-identical.----* fracción decimal = decimal fraction.* fracción de moneda = penny, coin denomination, coin denomination.* fracción de segundo = split second.* * *1) fractionuna fracción de segundo — a fraction of a second, a split second
2) ( de organización) faction* * *= fraction, segment, fraction, denomination, moiety.Ex: The ALA Rules provide guidance on how to file fractions and superscript and subscript numerals.
Ex: No such constraints exist where online display is anticipated, since only one segment at a time is displayed.Ex: Nowadays, the quantity of new information being generated is such that no individual can hope to keep pace with even a small fraction of it.Ex: Electric money will come in cent or less denominations to make high-volume, small-value transactions on the Internet practical.Ex: Based on the above considerations, medicinal ingredients containing the same active moiety are classified into identical or non-identical.* fracción decimal = decimal fraction.* fracción de moneda = penny, coin denomination, coin denomination.* fracción de segundo = split second.* * *A1 (elemento, parte) part, fraction, fragmenttodo pasó en una fracción de segundo it all happened in a fraction of a second o in a split second2 ( Mat) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] fractionB (de una organización) faction1 (en fútbol) half2 (en básquetbol) period* * *
fracción sustantivo femenino
fraction
fracción sustantivo femenino fraction
' fracción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
décima
- décimo
- sexta
- sexto
- parte
English:
eighteenth
- eighth
- eleventh
- fifteenth
- fifth
- fourteenth
- fourth
- fraction
- ninth
- seventieth
- sixtieth
- split
- tenth
- third
- thousandth
- twelfth
- twentieth
* * *fracción nf1. [parte] fraction;todos recibieron su fracción de la herencia everyone received their part o share of the legacy;fracción de segundo split second2. [quebrado] fractionfracción decimal decimal fraction;fracción impropia improper fraction;fracción mixta compound fraction;fracción propia proper fraction3. Pol faction* * *f fraction; POL faction* * *fracción nf, pl fracciones1) : fraction2) : part, fragment3) : faction, splinter group* * *fracción n fraction
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