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21 industrialismo
m.industrialism.* * *1 industrialism* * ** * *Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.* * *Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.
* * *industrialism* * *industrialism -
22 industrialización
f.industrialization.* * *1 industrialization* * ** * *femenino industrialization* * *= industrialism, industrialisation [industrialization, -USA].Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. Developing nations have come to recognise that industrial and technological information is a key element in accelerating the process of industrialisation.* * *femenino industrialization* * *= industrialism, industrialisation [industrialization, -USA].Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.
Ex: Developing nations have come to recognise that industrial and technological information is a key element in accelerating the process of industrialisation.* * *industrialization* * *
industrialización sustantivo femenino
industrialization
industrialización sustantivo femenino industrialization
' industrialización' also found in these entries:
English:
industrialization
* * *industrialization* * *f industrialization* * * -
23 inmediaciones
f.pl.1 surrounding area.en las inmediaciones del accidente in the immediate vicinity of the accident2 surroundings, vicinity, outskirts, precincts.* * ** * *SFPL surrounding area sing, vicinity singen las inmediaciones del bosque — in the area around the forest, in the vicinity of the forest
* * *femenino plural vicinity, surrounding area* * *= vicinity, surrounding area, surroundings, outskirts of, the.Ex. Students should be encouraged to pay a visit to a library in their own vicinity to consult particular sources or to initiate an interlibrary loan request.Ex. Large-scale maps and street plans of the locality and surrounding areas may be consulted, as may current traders' lists and catalogues.Ex. Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.----* en las inmediaciones de = in the vicinity of.* * *femenino plural vicinity, surrounding area* * *= vicinity, surrounding area, surroundings, outskirts of, the.Ex: Students should be encouraged to pay a visit to a library in their own vicinity to consult particular sources or to initiate an interlibrary loan request.
Ex: Large-scale maps and street plans of the locality and surrounding areas may be consulted, as may current traders' lists and catalogues.Ex: Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.* en las inmediaciones de = in the vicinity of.* * *vicinity; surrounding areaen las inmediaciones de la capital in the area around the capitalno hay ningún hospital en las inmediaciones there is no hospital in the vicinity o the surrounding area* * *
inmediaciones sustantivo femenino plural
vicinity, surrounding area;
en las inmediaciones de la capital in the area around the capital
inmediaciones fpl vicinity sing, surrounding area
' inmediaciones' also found in these entries:
English:
vicinity
- immediate
* * *inmediaciones nfpl[de localidad] surrounding area; [de lugar, casa] vicinity;en las inmediaciones del accidente in the immediate vicinity of the accident* * *fpl immediate area sg (de of), vicinity sg (de of)* * *inmediaciones nfpl: environs, surrounding area* * *inmediaciones npl vicinity -
24 ladera
f.slope, mountainside.* * *1 hillside* * *noun f.hillside, slope* * *SF hillside* * *femenino hillside, mountainsidela ladera norte — the northern slope o side
* * *= hillside, mountainside.Ex. Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.Ex. In the distance we could see what looked like fog patches on the mountainside.----* ladera de la montaña = mountainside.* * *femenino hillside, mountainsidela ladera norte — the northern slope o side
* * *= hillside, mountainside.Ex: Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.
Ex: In the distance we could see what looked like fog patches on the mountainside.* ladera de la montaña = mountainside.* * *hillside, mountainsidesubían por la ladera they were going up the hillside/mountainsidelas laderas estaban cubiertas de nieve the slopes o hillsides were covered in snowla ladera norte está cubierta de árboles the northern slope o side is wooded* * *
ladera sustantivo femenino
hillside, mountainside;◊ la ladera norte the northern slope o side
ladera sustantivo femenino slope
' ladera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escorrentía
- rellano
English:
hillside
- mountainside
- side
- slope
- hill
* * *ladera nf1. [de montaña] slope, mountainside* * *f slope* * *ladera nf: slope, hillside* * *ladera n hillside -
25 manta de agua
(n.) = downpour, rainstorm, pelting rain, soaking rainEx. Then early in the morning it had begun raining -- a cold, steady, autumnal downpour.Ex. It wasn't only vinaigrette that was drizzling the day we arrived, the grey sky was hung visibly with rainstorms that billowed like net-curtains.Ex. Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.Ex. Another round of cold, snow and soaking rain will hit the Northeast Sunday into Monday.* * *(n.) = downpour, rainstorm, pelting rain, soaking rainEx: Then early in the morning it had begun raining -- a cold, steady, autumnal downpour.
Ex: It wasn't only vinaigrette that was drizzling the day we arrived, the grey sky was hung visibly with rainstorms that billowed like net-curtains.Ex: Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.Ex: Another round of cold, snow and soaking rain will hit the Northeast Sunday into Monday. -
26 mixto
adj.mixed, mingled.* * *► adjetivo1 mixed1 (sandwich) toasted ham and cheese sandwich\colegio mixto coeducational school, co-ed school————————1 (sandwich) toasted ham and cheese sandwich* * *(f. - mixta)adj.* * *1.ADJ (=mezclado) mixed; [comité] joint; [empresa] joint2. SM1) (=sandwich) (toasted) cheese and ham sandwich2) (=fósforo) match3) (Mil) explosive compound4) (Ferro) passenger and goods train* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) < escuela> mixed, coeducationalb) <partido/equido> mixed2)a) <comisión/comité> joint (before n)b) <economía/agricultura> mixedII* * *= mixed, coeducational [co-educational], joint, blended, merged, interracial, cross-functional, match.Ex. The notation of LCC is mixed, including both letter and numbers.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. Library schools must build bridges such as joint programmes and joint professorships that link them with their parent academic institution.Ex. There is an overarching need to establish a shared set of values that defines the blended organisation.Ex. We are convinced that this process will go a long way towards breaking down the few barriers that still exist between the merged entities that make up Learning Services.Ex. The article is entitled ' Interracial children's books: problems and progress'.Ex. In the field of information technology academic institutions should adopt a cross-functional approach that provides a curriculum content that addresses real-world situations in a global setting.Ex. Early matches were made with sulfur.----* curso mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich course.* ensalada mixta = tossed salad.* equipo mixto = cross-functional team.* grupo mixto = cross-functional team.* notación mixta = mixed notation.* programa mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich programme.* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) < escuela> mixed, coeducationalb) <partido/equido> mixed2)a) <comisión/comité> joint (before n)b) <economía/agricultura> mixedII* * *= mixed, coeducational [co-educational], joint, blended, merged, interracial, cross-functional, match.Ex: The notation of LCC is mixed, including both letter and numbers.
Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex: Library schools must build bridges such as joint programmes and joint professorships that link them with their parent academic institution.Ex: There is an overarching need to establish a shared set of values that defines the blended organisation.Ex: We are convinced that this process will go a long way towards breaking down the few barriers that still exist between the merged entities that make up Learning Services.Ex: The article is entitled ' Interracial children's books: problems and progress'.Ex: In the field of information technology academic institutions should adopt a cross-functional approach that provides a curriculum content that addresses real-world situations in a global setting.Ex: Early matches were made with sulfur.* curso mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich course.* ensalada mixta = tossed salad.* equipo mixto = cross-functional team.* grupo mixto = cross-functional team.* notación mixta = mixed notation.* programa mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich programme.* * *A1 ‹escuela› mixed, coeducationaleducación mixta coeducation2 ‹partido› mixedB1 ‹comisión/comité› joint ( before n)2 ‹economía/capitales› mixed3 ‹agricultura/explotación› mixed4 ( Ferr):un tren mixto a train carrying passengers and freightA (sandwich) toasted sandwich ( with two different fillings)un mixto de jamón y queso a toasted ham and cheese sandwichB ( Ferr) train carrying passengers and goodsC1 ( Mil) gunpowder2 ( Jueg) capechando mixtos: se fue echando mixtos he dashed off, he left like a shot* * *
mixto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
mixed;
educación mixta coeducation
mixto 2 sustantivo masculino
toasted sandwich ( with two different fillings)
mixto,-a adjetivo mixed: sandwich mixto, combination sandwich
' mixto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mixta
English:
co-ed
- joint
- mixed
* * *mixto, -a♦ adj1. [con dos elementos] mixed;capital mixto mixed capital;comisión mixta joint committee;financiación mixta public-private financing2. [con hombres y mujeres] mixed;un colegio mixto a mixed school;los dobles mixtos the mixed doubles3. [matrimonio] mixed♦ nm[sándwich] cheese and ham sandwich* * *I adj1 colegio mixed2 comisión jointII m toasted ham and cheese sandwich* * *mixto, -ta adj1) : mixed, joint2) : coeducational* * *mixto adj mixed -
27 pasable
adj.passable.* * *► adjetivo1 passable* * *ADJ1) (=tolerable) passable, tolerable2) LAm [arroyo etc] fordable3) Cono Sur (=vendible) saleable* * *1) ( tolerable) passable2) <río/arroyo> (AmL) fordable* * *= moderate, passable.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.* * *1) ( tolerable) passable2) <río/arroyo> (AmL) fordable* * *= moderate, passable.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.
Ex: Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.* * *A (tolerable) passablela comida está pasable the food's passable o all rightB ‹río/arroyo› ( AmL) fordableel río es pasable a la altura de Melo you can ford o cross the river at Melo* * *
pasable adjetivo ( tolerable) passable
pasable adjetivo passable, tolerable
' pasable' also found in these entries:
English:
fair
- decent
- edible
- passable
- tolerable
* * *pasable adjpassable* * *adj passable* * *pasable adj: passable, tolerable♦ pasablemente adv* * *pasable adj fair -
28 recubierto de
= incrusted with, encrusted withEx. There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.* * *= incrusted with, encrusted withEx: There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory.
Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations. -
29 remoto
adj.1 remote, distant, far away, way-out.2 unlikely.3 distant, remote.* * *► adjetivo1 remote, far-off* * *(f. - remota)adj.* * *ADJ1) [en el tiempo] far-off, distanten épocas remotas — in far-off o distant times
2) [en el espacio] faraway, distanten un país remoto — in a faraway o distant country
3) (=poco probable) remoteexiste la remota posibilidad de que venga — there is a remote possibility o a very slight chance he may come
no tengo ni la más remota idea — I haven't the faintest o remotest idea
-¿te enfrentarías a él? -¡ni por lo más remoto! — "would you stand up to him?" - "no way o not on your life!"
* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( en el tiempo)en épocas remotas — in distant o far-off times
2)a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-offb) (Inf) remote3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faintno tengo (ni) la más remota idea — I haven't the remotest o faintest idea
* * *= far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.Ex. Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.Ex. These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.Ex. Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex. She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex. Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.Ex. The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.----* control remoto = remote control.* control remoto de llavero = key fob.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.* lugar remoto = secluded spot.* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.* percepción remota = remote sensing.* terminal remoto = remote terminal.* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( en el tiempo)en épocas remotas — in distant o far-off times
2)a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-offb) (Inf) remote3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faintno tengo (ni) la más remota idea — I haven't the remotest o faintest idea
* * *= far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.Ex: Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.
Ex: These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.Ex: Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex: She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex: Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.Ex: The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.* control remoto = remote control.* control remoto de llavero = key fob.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.* lugar remoto = secluded spot.* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.* percepción remota = remote sensing.* terminal remoto = remote terminal.* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.* * *remoto -taA(en el tiempo): en épocas remotas in distant o far-off timesla tradición oral más remota que se conoce the oldest-known oral traditionB1 ‹lugar/mares/tierras› remote, far-off2 ( Inf) remoteC ‹posibilidad› remote, slim; ‹esperanza› faint, slenderno tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest o slightest ideaD (vago) vague, hazy* * *
remoto◊ -ta adjetivo
‹ esperanza› faint;◊ no tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest idea
remoto,-a adjetivo
1 (en el tiempo o en el espacio) remote, distant
2 (una posibilidad, un peligro) remote, slim
♦ Locuciones: no tener la más remota idea, not to have the faintest idea
' remoto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allá
- antes
- control
- remota
- última
- último
English:
faraway
- outside
- remote
- slender
- slim
- distant
- far
* * *remoto, -a adj1. [en el espacio] remote;visitantes de tierras remotas visitors from far-off lands2. [en el tiempo] distant, remote3. [posibilidad, parecido] remote;no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven't got the faintest idea4. Informát remote* * *adj remote;no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven’t the faintest idea* * *remoto, -ta adj1) : remote, unlikelyhay una posibilidad remota: there is a slim possibility2) : distant, far-off* * *remoto adj remote -
30 ruidoso
adj.1 noisy, loud, braying, clattering.2 noisy, riotous, roaring, obstreperous.3 noisy.4 much talked-about.* * *► adjetivo1 noisy, loud2 figurado sensational* * *(f. - ruidosa)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=estrepitoso) noisy2) [noticia] sensational* * *- sa adjetivo <calle/máquina/persona> noisy; <caso/proceso> much talked-about* * *= loud [louder -comp., loudest -sup.], noisy [noisier -comp., noisiest -sup.], rumbling, roaring, vociferous, rumbustious.Ex. Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex. The factory worker compensates for his noisy and dirty work environment by digging his allotment.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. Today, with its population of almost 80,000, Wexler bears little resemblance to the roaring lumber center it became in the middle decades of the nineteenth century.Ex. The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.----* sorbo ruidoso = slurp.* * *- sa adjetivo <calle/máquina/persona> noisy; <caso/proceso> much talked-about* * *= loud [louder -comp., loudest -sup.], noisy [noisier -comp., noisiest -sup.], rumbling, roaring, vociferous, rumbustious.Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.
Ex: The factory worker compensates for his noisy and dirty work environment by digging his allotment.Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex: Today, with its population of almost 80,000, Wexler bears little resemblance to the roaring lumber center it became in the middle decades of the nineteenth century.Ex: The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.* sorbo ruidoso = slurp.* * *ruidoso -sa1 ‹calle/máquina/persona› noisy2 ‹caso/proceso› much talked-about* * *
ruidoso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹calle/máquina/persona› noisy
ruidoso,-a adjetivo
1 noisy, loud
2 fam (una noticia, etc) sensational, much talked about/of
' ruidoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escandalosa
- escandaloso
- ruidosa
- alborotado
- gallinero
- infierno
English:
loud
- noisy
- raucous
- rowdy
- understatement
- vocal
* * *ruidoso, -a adj1. [que hace ruido] noisy2. [escandaloso] sensational;llevaba una corbata ruidosa he was wearing a very loud tie* * *adj noisy* * *ruidoso, -sa adj: loud, noisy♦ ruidosamente adv* * * -
31 teorizar
v.1 to theorize, to conjecture, to premise.2 to theorize to.Me teoriza Ricardo Ricardo theorizes to me.* * *1 to theorize ( sobre, on)* * *VI to theorize* * *verbo intransitivo to theorize•• Cultural note:teorizar SOBRE algo — to theorize on o about something
A pre-Columbian city, the ruins of Teotihuacán lie northeast of Mexico City. The Nahuatl name means "city of the gods" or "where men became gods". Little is known about the city's founders or inhabitants, but it reached its peak between 300 and 600 AD. It includes the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, the temple of Quetzalcóatl, the Great Compound, and the central complex, the Ciudadela. The two main groups of buildings are linked by a road known as the Way of the Dead. By 650 AD Teotihuacán was in decline; it was in ruins when the Aztecs found it in the fifteenth century* * *= theorise [theorize, -USA].Ex. This volume aims to historicize and theorize the writing of early modern women.* * *verbo intransitivo to theorize•• Cultural note:teorizar SOBRE algo — to theorize on o about something
A pre-Columbian city, the ruins of Teotihuacán lie northeast of Mexico City. The Nahuatl name means "city of the gods" or "where men became gods". Little is known about the city's founders or inhabitants, but it reached its peak between 300 and 600 AD. It includes the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, the temple of Quetzalcóatl, the Great Compound, and the central complex, the Ciudadela. The two main groups of buildings are linked by a road known as the Way of the Dead. By 650 AD Teotihuacán was in decline; it was in ruins when the Aztecs found it in the fifteenth century* * *= theorise [theorize, -USA].Ex: This volume aims to historicize and theorize the writing of early modern women.
* * *teorizar [A4 ]vito theorize teorizar SOBRE algo to theorize ON o ABOUT sth* * *
teorizar verbo intransitivo to theorize [sobre, on]
' teorizar' also found in these entries:
English:
theorize
* * *teorizar vi* * *v/i theorize* * *teorizar {21} vi: to theorize -
32 tolerable
adj.1 tolerable (aguantable).2 acceptable (perdonable).3 permissible, allowable.* * *► adjetivo1 tolerable* * *ADJ tolerable* * *adjetivo tolerable* * *= tolerable, passable, sufferable, bearable, endurable.Ex. Findings show that the time spent in the first phase is tolerable.Ex. Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.Ex. Jefferson stated that 'mankind is more disposed to suffer while evils are sufferable than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed'.Ex. Contemporary music is most bearable when it is soft and short.Ex. Laws must be made endurable or else they will not be obeyed.* * *adjetivo tolerable* * *= tolerable, passable, sufferable, bearable, endurable.Ex: Findings show that the time spent in the first phase is tolerable.
Ex: Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.Ex: Jefferson stated that 'mankind is more disposed to suffer while evils are sufferable than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed'.Ex: Contemporary music is most bearable when it is soft and short.Ex: Laws must be made endurable or else they will not be obeyed.* * *tolerablehace calor, pero es tolerable it's hot but it's a tolerable o bearable heatla otra canción era pésima, pero ésta es bastante tolerable the other song was dreadful but this one isn't bad at all* * *
tolerable adjetivo
tolerable
tolerable adjetivo tolerable, bearable
' tolerable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lícita
- lícito
- pasar
- pasable
English:
acceptable
- permissible
- tolerable
* * *tolerable adj1. [aguantable] tolerable;el dolor es tolerable the pain is bearable2. [perdonable] acceptable* * *adj tolerable* * *tolerable adj: tolerable♦ tolerablemente adv -
33 transitable
adj.passable (franqueable).* * *► adjetivo1 passable\no estar transitable (en malas condiciones) not to be passable 2 (cerrado al tráfico) to be closed to traffic* * *adj.passable, traversable* * *ADJ passable* * *adjetivo passable* * *= passable.Ex. Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.* * *adjetivo passable* * *= passable.Ex: Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.
* * *passable* * *
transitable adjetivo passable
' transitable' also found in these entries:
English:
passable
- negotiable
* * *transitable adj[camino, sendero] passable; [carretera] open to traffic;la zona afectada por el corte de luz no está transitable the area affected by the power cut is closed to traffic* * *adj passable* * *transitable adj: passable -
34 tromba de agua
downpour* * ** * *(n.) = pelting rain, downpour, waterspout, soaking rainEx. Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.Ex. Then early in the morning it had begun raining -- a cold, steady, autumnal downpour.Ex. Waterspouts are almost always produced by a swiftly growing cumulus cloud.Ex. Another round of cold, snow and soaking rain will hit the Northeast Sunday into Monday.* * ** * *(n.) = pelting rain, downpour, waterspout, soaking rainEx: Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.
Ex: Then early in the morning it had begun raining -- a cold, steady, autumnal downpour.Ex: Waterspouts are almost always produced by a swiftly growing cumulus cloud.Ex: Another round of cold, snow and soaking rain will hit the Northeast Sunday into Monday. -
35 NE
NE► símbolo* * *ABR= nordeste NE* * *(= nordeste) NE* * *(= nordeste) NE* * *NE(= nordeste) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] NE* * *
NE (◊ nordeste) NE
'NE' also found in these entries:
English:
alienate
- alternate
- antenatal
- assassinate
- assassination
- billionaire
- Canadian
- Canaries
- canary
- carnation
- combination
- consternation
- contaminate
- contamination
- coordination
- coordinator
- coronation
- culminate
- culmination
- decaffeinated
- decontaminate
- denomination
- denominator
- destination
- determination
- detonate
- detonation
- disciplinarian
- discriminate
- discriminating
- discrimination
- disseminate
- dominate
- donate
- donation
- eliminate
- elimination
- emanate
- esplanade
- euthanasia
- examination
- explanation
- exterminate
- extermination
- exterminator
- fascinate
- fascinating
- fascination
- fingernail
- forename
* * *NE (abrev de Nordeste)NE* * *NEabr (= nordeste) NE, Northeast -
36 NNE
► símbolo1 ( nordnoreste) north-northeast; (abreviatura) NNE* * *ABR= nornordeste NNE* * *
NNE (abr de nornordeste) north-northeast
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37 ir hacia el norte
• be headed North• go nip and tuck• go Northeast• head letter• head Northeast -
38 circunscribir
v.1 to restrict, to confine.2 to circumscribe (geometry).Esos tomos circunscriben los eventos Those volumes circumscribe the eventsTanta regla circunscribe a Ricardo So many rules circumscribe Richard.3 to demarcate, to delimit, to bound.La cerca circunscribe su propiedad The fence demarcates his property.* * *(pp circunscrito,-a)1 to circumscribe1 (ceñirse) to confine oneself (a, to), limit oneself (a, to)■ el director se circunscribe a organizar el trabajo the director limits himself to organizing the work* * *( pp circunscrito)1.VT to circumscribe (a to)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to circumscribe2.circunscribirse v pron (frml)a) ( ceñirse)circunscribirse a algo — to limit o confine oneself to something
b) problema/competenciael problema se circunscribe a esta zona — the problem is restricted o limited to this area
* * *= circumscribe.Ex. Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.* * *1.verbo transitivo to circumscribe2.circunscribirse v pron (frml)a) ( ceñirse)circunscribirse a algo — to limit o confine oneself to something
b) problema/competenciael problema se circunscribe a esta zona — the problem is restricted o limited to this area
* * *= circumscribe.Ex: Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.
* * *circunscribir [ I34 ]vtto circumscribe( frml)1 (ceñirse) circunscribirse A algo to limit o confine oneself TO sthcircunscríbase a la pregunta limit yourself to answering the questionse circunscribió al período de la posguerra she limited o confined herself to the post-war period2 «problema/competencia»: circunscribirse A algo; to be limited TO sthel problema se circunscribe a esta zona de la ciudad the problem is restricted o limited to this area of the townla tormenta se circunscribió al noreste del país the storm was limited o confined to the northeast of the country* * *♦ vt2. Geom to circumscribe* * *v/t limit (a to)* * *circunscribir {33} vt: to circumscribe, to constrict, to limit -
39 pacífico1
2 = peaceful, pacific, nonviolent [non-violent], mellowed, peaceable, pacific.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. These organizations are of particular importance for information on primary commodities which the European Community trades with the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and pacific countries).Ex. We believe that if children are exposed to an environment conducive to moral and spiritual values from the very beginning, they will grow as peaceful nonviolent future citizens.Ex. Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex. His works are interpreted in a human rights context in which children find their voice in the peaceable resolution of everyday conflicts.Ex. The public reference or reading room, crowded, anonymous, purposeful, and pacific, is a setting of therapeutic value.----* diálogo pacífico = peaceful talks.* manifestación pacífica = peaceful demonstration.* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest. -
40 ene
f.letter n, n.* * *► símbolo1 ( estenordeste) east-northeast; (símbolo) ENE* * *ABR= estenordeste ENE* * ** * ** * ** * *
Multiple Entries:
ene
eñe
ene sustantivo femenino: name of the letter n
eñe sustantivo femenino: name of the letter ñ
' eñe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ene
English:
NHS
* * *f letter ‘ñ’
См. также в других словарях:
Northeast — North east , a. Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind. [1913 Webster] {Northeast passage}, a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
northeast — [nôrth΄ēst′; ] naut. [ nôr΄ēst′] n. 1. the direction, or the point on a mariner s compass, halfway between north and east; 45° east of due north 2. a district or region in or toward this direction adj. 1. in, of, to, toward, or facing the… … English World dictionary
Northeast — North east , adv. Toward the northeast. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Northeast — North east , n. The point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Northeast — the Northeast the northeastern part of the US, including the six states in New England, and the states of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania the northeastern part of England, which includes the industrial areas of Tyneside (around Newcastle)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
northeast — O.E. norð east; see NORTH (Cf. north) + EAST (Cf. east). Related: Northeasterly (1743) … Etymology dictionary
Northeast — Northeastern redirects here. For the school, see Northeastern University. A compass rose with Northeast highlighted Northeast or north east is the ordinal direction halfway between north and east. It is the opposite of southwest. The terms… … Wikipedia
northeast — north|east1 Northeast [ˌno:θˈi:st US ˌno:rθ ] n written abbreviation NE [U] 1.) the direction that is exactly between north and east 2.) the northeast the northeastern part of a country >northeast adv ▪ He headed northeast across the open sea … Dictionary of contemporary English
northeast — north•east [[t]ˌnɔrθˈist[/t]] naut. [[t]ˌnɔr [/t]] n. 1) geo navig. naut. a point on the compass midway between north and east Abbr.: NE 2) 2) geo a region in this direction 3) geg the Northeast, the northeastern part of the United States 4)… … From formal English to slang
northeast — northeastern, adj. /nawrth eest /; Naut. /nawr eest /, n. 1. a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbr.: NE 2. a region in this direction. 3. the Northeast, the northeastern part of the United States. adv. 4. toward or in … Universalium
northeast — 1 written abbreviation NE noun (U) 1 the direction that is exactly between north and east 2 the northeast the northeastern part of a country northeast adverb: This road goes northeast. 2 written abbreviation NE adjective 1 a northeast wind comes… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English