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601 derroche
m.1 waste, squandering (despilfarro).¡qué derroche! what an awful waste!2 profusion.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: derrochar.* * *1 (despilfarro) waste, squandering2 (abundancia) profusion, abundance\hacer un derroche de energía figurado to put a lot of energy (en, into)* * *SM1) (=despilfarro) waste, squanderingno se puede tolerar tal derroche — such extravagance o wastefulness cannot be tolerated
2) (=abundancia) abundance, excess* * *a) (de dinero, bienes) wasteb) ( abundancia)* * *= wastage, waste, prodigality, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex. The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.Ex. Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex. Users do not seem to be unduly worried by UDC's prodigality of notation.Ex. Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex. Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.----* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* * *a) (de dinero, bienes) wasteb) ( abundancia)* * *= wastage, waste, prodigality, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex: The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.
Ex: Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex: Users do not seem to be unduly worried by UDC's prodigality of notation.Ex: Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex: Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* * *1 (de dinero, bienes) wastelos derroches de sus hijos the wastefulness of their childrenes un derroche de energía dejar las luces encendidas it's a waste of electricity leaving the lights on2(abundancia): un derroche de entusiasmo a tremendous display of enthusiasmun derroche de color a feast of color* * *
Del verbo derrochar: ( conjugate derrochar)
derroché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
derroche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
derrochar
derroche
derrochar ( conjugate derrochar) verbo transitivo ( malgastar) ‹ dinero› to squander, waste;
‹electricidad/agua› to waste
verbo intransitivo
to throw money away, to squander money
derroche sustantivo masculino (de dinero, bienes) waste
derrochar verbo transitivo
1 (malgastar) to waste, squander
2 (derramar, rebosar) to brim over: esta muchacha derrocha alegría, this girl radiates happiness
derroche sustantivo masculino
1 (gasto excesivo) waste, squandering
2 (sobreabundancia) profusion, abundance: su novela es un derroche de talento, his novel is a great display of talent
' derroche' also found in these entries:
English:
extravagance
- packaging
- waste
- blaze
- lavish
- riot
* * *derroche nm1. [despilfarro] waste, squandering;¡qué derroche! what an awful waste!;todos esos campos de golf son un derroche de agua all these golf courses are a terrible waste of water2. [abundancia] profusion;el concierto fue un derroche de técnica, sensibilidad y talento the concert was a fine display of technique, sensitivity and talent;la película es todo un derroche de imaginación the movie is prodigiously imaginative* * *m waste* * *derroche nm: extravagance, waste* * *derroche n waste
См. также в других словарях:
not least — phrase used for emphasizing the importance of a particular aspect of a situation George is an excellent manager, not least because he is genuinely willing to listen. Not least among our difficulties is our lack of funding. Thesaurus:… … Useful english dictionary
not least — ► not least in particular. Main Entry: ↑least … English terms dictionary
not least — used for emphasizing the importance of a particular aspect of a situation George is an excellent manager, not least because he is genuinely willing to listen. Not least among our difficulties is our lack of funding … English dictionary
not least — notably; in particular. → least … English new terms dictionary
last but not least — adverb in addition to all the foregoing last not least he plays the saxophone • Syn: ↑last not least * * * last but not least Finally but not less importantly • • • Main Entry: ↑last * * * last but not least phrase used when you me … Useful english dictionary
last, not least — [ la:st nɔt li:st ; engl., nach der Stelle im Drama »König Lear« von W. Shakespeare (1564–1616): »although the last, not least«, eigtl. = die Jüngste, nicht Geringste] (bildungsspr.): zwar in der Reihenfolge zuletzt, aber durchaus nicht in der… … Universal-Lexikon
last but not least — {adv. phr.} In the last place but not the least important. * /Billy will bring sandwiches, Alice will bring cake, Susan will bring cookies, John will bring potato chips, and last but not least, Sally will bring the lemonade./ … Dictionary of American idioms
last but not least — {adv. phr.} In the last place but not the least important. * /Billy will bring sandwiches, Alice will bring cake, Susan will bring cookies, John will bring potato chips, and last but not least, Sally will bring the lemonade./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Last, but not least — англ. последний по счету, но не по важности: ஐ Я рассудил, что не должен сразу же направляться как первоначально намеревался в отель: следовало получить информацию обо всех произошедших в мое отсутствие изменениях культуры, нравственности и … Мир Лема - словарь и путеводитель
last, (but) not least — 〈[la:st (bʌt) nɔt li:st]〉 der Letzte, (aber) nicht der Geringste, an letzter Stelle genannt, aber deshalb nicht weniger wichtig ● meine Mutter, meine Geschwister und, last, (but) not least, mein Vater waren der Meinung, dass ...; wir müssen noch… … Universal-Lexikon
last, not least — last, (but) not least 〈[la:st (bʌt) not li:st]〉 an letzter Stelle genannt, aber nicht am geringsten dem Werte nach; meine Schwester, meine Freundin sowie last, not least meine Eltern [Etym.: engl., »das Letzte, (jedoch) nicht das Geringste«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
