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1 πλαίσιον

πλαίσῐ-ον, τό,

A = πλινθίον, πλινθεῖον (qq.v.), oblong case or frame used in moulding bricks and in measuring, Ar.Ra. 800 (pl.), Pl.Com. 147; χιτωνίσκος ἐμ π. in an oblong box, IG22.1514.13, al., cf. BCH28.165 ([place name] Delos); κεκρυφάλους τρεῖς ἐμ π. IG22.1522.18; oblong scaffold or platform, Plu.Alex.67 : pl., of the frames enclosing Solon's ἄξονες, Id.Sol.25; of frames in roof-panelling, IG12.372E2,al., Inscr.Délos 504A13,15 (iii B. C.).

II hollow rectangle, ἐν π. τετάχθαι Th.7.78
, cf. 6.67, X.An.1.8.9 ; = ἐν ἑτερομήκει σχήματι, Ael.Tact.37.8, Arr. Tact.29.7 ; ἰσόπλευρον π. X.An.3.4.19, Arr.An.4.5.6 ; [Σμύρνα] ἀνέχει ἐν π. Aristid.Or.23(42).20 ; of the shape of the Acropolis of Alexandria, Aphth.Prog.12.

III εἰς τὰ π. prob. f.l. for εἰς τὰ πλάγια in D.C.40.2.

Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πλαίσιον
2 πλαισίοις

πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut dat pl

Morphologia Graeca > πλαισίοις
3 πλαισίου

πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut gen sg

πλαισιόω

enclose in aframe: pres imperat act 2nd sg

πλαισιόω

enclose in aframe: imperf ind act 3rd sg (homeric ionic)

Morphologia Graeca > πλαισίου
4 πλαισίω

πλαισίῳ

πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut dat sg

Morphologia Graeca > πλαισίω
5 πλαισίῳ

πλαισίῳ

πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut dat sg

Morphologia Graeca > πλαισίῳ
6 πλαισίωι

πλαισίῳ, πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut dat sg

Morphologia Graeca > πλαισίωι
7 πλαισίων

πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut gen pl

πλαισιόω

enclose in aframe: imperf ind act 3rd pl (doric aeolic)

πλαισιόω

enclose in aframe: imperf ind act 1st sg (doric aeolic)

Morphologia Graeca > πλαισίων
8 πλαίσια

πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut nom /voc /acc pl

Morphologia Graeca > πλαίσια
9 πλαίσιον

πλαίσιον

oblong case: neut nom /voc /acc sg

Morphologia Graeca > πλαίσιον
10 πλινθεῖον

πλινθ-εῖον, τό,

A brickworks, Ar.Fr. 283, Lys.Fr. 161 S., LXX 2 Ki.12.31.

II oblong case, φιάλαι.. ἐμ πλινθείοις, φιάλη.. ἐμ πλινθείῳ, IG11(2).161B12,63,66(Delos, iii B. C.), Inscr.Délos 396B55,461Bb14 (ii B. C.); φιάλαι ἐκ πλινθείων ἐξῃρημέναι ib.399B15, 442B15 (ii B. C.); φιάλας ἐμ πλινθείῳ τρεῖς IG11(2).199
B71 (Delos, iii B. C.); στέφανος χρυσοῦς ἐπιγραφὴν ἔχων ἐπὶ τοῦ π. ib.208.13, 287B9 (iii B. C.).

III block of houses, PRein.49.11(iii A. D.), etc.; rectangular plan of land, PLille1.8(iii B. C.).

2 frame of a panel, IG11(2).165.22,32 (Delos, iii B. C., pl.); window- frame or -casing, PCair.Zen.663.10 (iii B. C., pl.); πλινθεῖα.. τοῖς πύργοις τοῖς Ἐλευσῖνι IG22.1672.203
.

Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πλινθεῖον
11 forma

f.

1 shape, form (figura).

en forma de in the shape of

en forma de L L-shaped

tener forma ovalada o de óvalo to be oval in shape

formas figure, curves (silueta)

2 way, manner (manera).

se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways

¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!

de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any case

de esta forma in this way

forma de pago method of payment

forma de ser: es su forma de ser that's just the way he is

3 form.

la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art form

formas de vida life forms

4 form (no fondo).

forma y fondo form and content

5 host (religion).

6 form (formulario). (Mexican Spanish)

7 kind, form.

8 aspect, semblance, appearance.

9 cast.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: formar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: formar.

* * *

forma

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) form, shape

■ en forma de X X-shaped

2 (manera) way

3 DEPORTE form

► nombre femenino plural formas

1 (modales) manners, social conventions

2 familiar (de mujer) curves

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de esta forma in this way

de forma que so that

de todas formas anyway, in any case

estar en baja forma to be off form

estar en forma to be in shape, be fit

ponerse en forma to get fit

buenas formas good manners

forma de pago method of payment

forma física physical fitness

la Sagrada Forma the Host

* * *

noun f.

1) form, shape

2) manner, way

•

- estar en forma

* * *

SF

1) (=figura) shape

tiene forma de pirámide — it is pyramid-shaped

hojas de forma triangular — triangular leaves

una serie de elementos dispuestos de forma circular — a series of elements arranged in a circle

la camisa ha cogido la forma de la percha — the shirt has been stretched out of shape by the hanger

• nubes de humo con forma de hongo — mushroom-shaped clouds of smoke

un pendiente con forma de animal mitológico — an earring in the shape of a mythological animal

• dar forma a — [+ objeto, joya] to shape; [+ idea, teoría] to give shape to

quiso dar forma literaria a sus teorías filosóficas — he wanted to put his philosophical theories into literary form

• en forma de U — U-shaped

pendientes en forma de corazón — heart-shaped earrings

• tomar forma — to take shape

la idea empezó a tomar forma el año pasado — the idea began to take shape last year

2) (=modo) way

me gusta más de esta forma — I like it better this way

yo tengo otra forma de ver las cosas — I see things in a different way

solo conozco una forma llegar hasta allí — I only know one way of getting there o one way to get there

no estoy de acuerdo con su forma de actuar — I don't agree with his way of doing things

no hubo forma de convencerlo — there was no way we could persuade him

• de forma directa/inmediata/natural — directly/immediately/naturally

el plan entrará en vigor de forma inmediata — the plan will take immediate effect, the plan will take effect immediately

este tema me preocupa de forma especial — this subject is of particular concern to me

• de esta forma — [gen] in this way; (=por consecuencia) thus

queremos controlar los costes y, de esta forma, evitar reducir la plantilla — we want to bring down costs and thus avoid having to downsize

• de todas formas — anyway, in any case

pero de todas formas te agradezco que me lo hayas dicho — but thank you for letting me know anyway, but in any case thank you for letting me know

forma de pago — method of payment, form of payment

forma de ser, es mi forma de ser — that's how I am, that's the way I am

3)

• de forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way as, so as; (=por eso) so that

él intentó contestar la pregunta de forma que no le comprometiese — he tried to answer the question so as o in such a way as not to commit himself

el número de socios fue creciendo cada año, de forma que en 1989 eran ya varios miles — the number of members grew every year, so that o such that by 1989 there were several thousand

• de tal forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way that; (=tanto que) so much that; (=por eso) so that

la noticia se filtró de tal forma que fueron incapaces de evitarlo — news leaked out in such a way that they were unable to stop it

la empresa ha crecido de tal forma que es irreconocible — the company has grown so much o to such an extent that it is unrecognizable

su padre era italiano y su madre polaca, de tal forma que él siempre se ha sentido europeo — his father was Italian and his mother Polish, so (that) he has always felt himself to be European

4) (tb: forma física) fitness, form

si no está al cien por cien de forma no jugará — if he isn't a hundred per cent fit he won't play

el jugador ha recuperado su forma física — the player is fit again, the player has regained fitness o form

cuida su forma física practicando también otros deportes — he keeps fit by playing other sports too

• estar en (buena) forma — [para hacer deporte] to be fit, be in good shape; [para realizar otra actividad] to be in (good) form

estar en baja forma — (lit) to be not fully fit; (fig) to be in bad shape

estar bajo de forma — to be in poor shape

mantenerse en forma — to keep fit

ponerse en forma — to get fit

5) (=aspecto externo) form

la forma y el fondo — form and content

es pura forma — it's just for the sake of form, it's a mere formality

• defecto de forma — (Jur) technicality

6) pl formas [femeninas] figure sing

7) pl formas [sociales] appearances

• guardar o mantener las formas — to keep up appearances

8) (Rel)

• la Sagrada Forma — the Host

9) (=molde) (Téc) mould, mold (EEUU); [de zapatero] last; [de sombrero] hatter's block; (Tip) forme, form (EEUU)

10) (Ling) [del verbo] form

11) (Tip) (=formato) format

12) LAm
*
• en forma, una fiesta en forma — a proper party, a blowout *

va a celebrar su cumpleaños en forma — he's going to have a proper o a serious * birthday party

nos aburrimos en forma — we were seriously bored *

13) Méx form
see MANERA, FORMA, MODO
* * *

femenino

1)

a) (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular — it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz — in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo — it's the shape of a saucer

dar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something

tomar forma — to take shape

el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

b) (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form

el medicamento se presenta en forma de comprimidos — the medicine comes in tablet form

2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form

3) (Ling) form

4) (Dep, Med)

estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit

está en baja forma — he's not on form

en plena forma — on top form

en forma — (AmL fam)

una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)

nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time

5) (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser — it's just the way he is

tiene una forma de ser que desconcierta — he has a rather disconcerting manner

qué forma de gritar! — there's no need to shout!

así no hay forma de entenderse — we'll never get anywhere like this

no veía la forma de convencerlo — I couldn't see how to convince him

de forma que — (frml) in such a way that

de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case

- forma de pago

6) formas femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)

guardar las formas — to keep up appearances

7) (Méx) ( formulario) form

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.

Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex. It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex. In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex. The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex. Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.

Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.

Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex. The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex. The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.

Ex. These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex. City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

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* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* adoptar forma = take + shape.

* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.

* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.

* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como una forma de = as a means of.

* concepto de forma = form concept.

* con forma de castillo = castellated.

* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.

* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.

* con forma de U = U-shaped.

* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.

* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.

* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma regular = regularly.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.

* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.

* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de nuevas formas = in new ways.

* de otra forma = in any other way.

* describir de forma general = outline.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.

* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.

* de una forma = in a fashion.

* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.

* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.

* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.

* de una forma deplorable = execrably.

* de una forma fácil = easily.

* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].

* de una forma intangible = intangibly.

* de una forma lógica = logically.

* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.

* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.

* de una forma rápida = quickly.

* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.

* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.

* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.

* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.

* de una nueva forma = in a new way.

* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.

* división de forma = form division.

* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.

* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.

* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.

* entrada de forma = form entry.

* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.

* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.

* faceta de forma = Form facet.

* forma adjetival = adjectival form.

* forma artística = art form.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.

* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.

* forma de conseguir algo = lever.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de escribir = writing style.

* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.

* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.

* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.

* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.

* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.

* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* forma de pago = form of payment.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* forma de presentación = form of presentation.

* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.

* forma flexionada = inflected form.

* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.

* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].

* forma intelectual = intellectual form.

* forma manual = hand mould.

* forma nominal = noun form.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.

* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).

* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.

* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).

* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.

* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.

* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.

* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* por la forma = by the way.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular — it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz — in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo — it's the shape of a saucer

dar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something

tomar forma — to take shape

el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

b) (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form

el medicamento se presenta en forma de comprimidos — the medicine comes in tablet form

2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form

3) (Ling) form

4) (Dep, Med)

estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit

está en baja forma — he's not on form

en plena forma — on top form

en forma — (AmL fam)

una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)

nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time

5) (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser — it's just the way he is

tiene una forma de ser que desconcierta — he has a rather disconcerting manner

qué forma de gritar! — there's no need to shout!

así no hay forma de entenderse — we'll never get anywhere like this

no veía la forma de convencerlo — I couldn't see how to convince him

de forma que — (frml) in such a way that

de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case

- forma de pago

6) formas femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)

guardar las formas — to keep up appearances

7) (Méx) ( formulario) form

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.

Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex: It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex: In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex: Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.

Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.

Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex: The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.

Ex: These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex: City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* adoptar forma = take + shape.

* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.

* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.

* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como una forma de = as a means of.

* concepto de forma = form concept.

* con forma de castillo = castellated.

* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.

* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.

* con forma de U = U-shaped.

* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.

* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.

* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma regular = regularly.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.

* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.

* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de nuevas formas = in new ways.

* de otra forma = in any other way.

* describir de forma general = outline.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.

* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.

* de una forma = in a fashion.

* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.

* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.

* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.

* de una forma deplorable = execrably.

* de una forma fácil = easily.

* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].

* de una forma intangible = intangibly.

* de una forma lógica = logically.

* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.

* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.

* de una forma rápida = quickly.

* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.

* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.

* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.

* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.

* de una nueva forma = in a new way.

* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.

* división de forma = form division.

* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.

* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.

* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.

* entrada de forma = form entry.

* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.

* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.

* faceta de forma = Form facet.

* forma adjetival = adjectival form.

* forma artística = art form.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.

* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.

* forma de conseguir algo = lever.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de escribir = writing style.

* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.

* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.

* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.

* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.

* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.

* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* forma de pago = form of payment.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* forma de presentación = form of presentation.

* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.

* forma flexionada = inflected form.

* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.

* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].

* forma intelectual = intellectual form.

* forma manual = hand mould.

* forma nominal = noun form.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.

* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).

* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.

* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).

* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.

* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.

* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.

* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* por la forma = by the way.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* * *

forma

feminine

A

1 (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer o it's saucer-shaped

los tenemos de todas formas y tamaños we have them in all shapes and sizes

el alfarero da forma al barro the potter shapes the clay

finalmente logró dar forma a sus proyectos he finally managed to give some shape to his plans

el suéter ha cogido la forma de la percha the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

el príncipe tomó la forma de una rana the prince turned into a frog

la escultura/el proyecto está empezando a tomar forma the sculpture/plan is beginning to take shape

2 (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no puede ser tolerada bajo ninguna de sus formas discrimination cannot be tolerated in any shape or form

las distintas formas de vida animal the different forms of animal life

el medicamento se presenta en forma de supositorios y de comprimidos the medicine comes in suppository or tablet form

B

1 ( Lit) (de una novela, obra) form

fondo y forma form and content

2 ( Der):

un defecto de forma a technicality ( in drafting or presentation)

3 ( Fil) form

C ( Ling) form

la forma singular the singular (form)

D ( Dep, Med):

estar/mantenerse en forma to be/keep fit

esta temporada está en baja forma this season he's off form o he's not in good form

me siento en plena forma I feel on top form

en forma ( AmL fam): una comida en forma a good square meal ( colloq)

hoy nos divertimos en forma we had a terrific o fantastic time today

metiste la pata en (gran) forma you really put your foot in it ( colloq)

E (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser it's just his way, it's just the way he is

no me gusta nada su forma de organizar las cosas I don't like his way of organizing things at all

¡qué forma de gritar, ni que estuviese sorda! there's no need to shout, I'm not deaf!

así no hay forma de entenderse we'll never get anywhere like this

lo hizo de forma que él no se enterase ( frml); she did it in such a way that he would not find out

de cualquier forma or de todas formas or de una forma o de otra anyway, in any case

Compuesto:

forma de pago

form o method of payment

F formas fpl

1 (de una mujer) figure

2 (apariencias) appearances (pl)

en público siempre guardan or cubren las formas they always keep up appearances in public

G ( Méx) (formulario) form

* * *

Del verbo formar: ( conjugate formar)

forma es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
forma
formar
forma sustantivo femenino
1
a) (contorno, apariencia) shape;

◊ en forma de cruz in the shape of a cross;

tiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer;
dar forma a algo ( al barro) to shape sth;

( a proyecto) to give shape to sth
b) (tipo, modalidad) form;

◊ distintas formas de vida animal different forms of animal life;

forma de pago form o method of payment
2 (Dep, Med):
◊ estar en forma to be fit;

está en baja forma he's not on form;
en plena forma on top form;
en forma: nos divertimos en forma we had a really good time
3 (manera, modo) way;
◊ es su forma de ser it's just the way he is;

¡vaya forma de conducir! what a way to drive!;
forma de vida way of life;
de forma distinta differently;
de cualquier forma or de todas formas anyway, in any case
4
◊ formas sustantivo femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl);

◊ guardar las formas to keep up appearances

5 (Méx) ( formulario) form
formar ( conjugate formar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( crear) ‹círculo/figura› to make, form;

‹asociación/gobierno› to form, set up;
‹ barricada› to set up;
◊ ¡formen parejas! ( en clase) get into pairs o twos!;

( en baile) take your partners!
b) (Ling) to form

c) (Mil) ‹ tropas› to have … fall in

2 ( componer) to make up;
◊ un equipo formado por cinco personas a team made up of five people;

forma parte de algo to be part of sth, to belong to sth
3 ‹carácter/espíritu› to form, shape
4 ( educar) to bring up;
( para trabajo) to train
verbo intransitivo (Mil) to fall in
formarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (hacerse, crearse) [grupo/organismo] to form;

◊ se formó una cola a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue formed

b) ( desarrollarse) [niño/huesos] to develop

c) ‹idea/opinión› to form

2 ( educarse) to be educated;
( para trabajo) to be trained
forma sustantivo femenino
1 form, shape: una vasija en forma de campana, a bell-shaped vessel
2 (modo) way: hazlo de otra forma do it another way
no hay forma de probarlo, there's no way to prove it
forma de pago, method of payment
3 Dep form: está en baja forma, she's off form
me mantengo en forma, I keep fit 4 formas, (modales) manners
guardar las formas, to keep up appearances
♦ Locuciones: de forma que, so that
de todas formas, anyway, in any case
formar verbo transitivo
1 to form
2 (criar) to bring up
(instruir) to educate, train
' forma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acento
- aerodinámica
- aerodinámico
- amorfa
- amorfo
- anacrónica
- anacrónico
- borla
- cerrada
- cerrado
- circular
- congruente
- cónica
- cónico
- corpórea
- corpóreo
- defraudar
- diferente
- ser
- escribano
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- estrechamiento
- estrellada
- estrellado
- formalmente
- herida
- histriónica
- histriónico
- imitar
- inicua
- inicuo
- ladrón
- ladrona
- mercenaria
- mercenario
- modo
- óptica
- oscurecer
- pequeña
- pequeño
- política
- redonda
- redondo
- sambenito
- tallar
- tela
- tener
- Tiro
English:
A
- agenda
- agree
- alternately
- amusing
- an
- and
- angular
- anyhow
- arrange
- as
- attuned to
- be
- begin
- best
- blend
- circle
- crescent
- cupcake
- day
- deny
- diamond
- disgusting
- do
- enjoy
- expect
- expedient
- faint
- figure
- fish
- fit
- fitness
- form
- freeware
- from
- go
- heart-shaped
- hexagon
- jelly baby
- jelly bean
- Jerkily
- keep
- kidney shaped
- lack
- lie
- manner
- mister
- must
- parcel
- pear-shaped

* * *

forma nf

1. [figura] shape, form;

¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?;

en forma de triángulo in the shape of a triangle;

en forma de L L-shaped;

el escultor dio forma al barro the sculptor shaped the clay;

tener forma ovalada o [m5] de óvalo to be oval (in shape);

el proyecto comienza a tomar forma the project is starting to take shape

2. [manera] way, manner;

tiene una forma de hablar muy divertida she has a very funny way of talking;

no ha habido forma de localizarlo it was impossible to find him;

se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways;

lo siento, es mi forma de ser I'm sorry, that's just the way I am o that's just my way;

¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!;

de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any case;

si lo hacemos de esta forma, acabaremos antes if we do it this way, we'll finish earlier;

viajaremos en segunda, de esta forma recortaremos gastos we can travel second class, that way we'll keep the cost down;

han organizado las conferencias de forma que haya diez minutos de intervalo entre ellas they've arranged the speeches in such a way that there's a ten-minute break between each one;

llegaremos a las ocho, de forma que podamos comenzar temprano we'll be there by eight so (that) we can start early;

dobla la camisa de forma que no se arruguen las mangas fold the shirt so (that) the sleeves don't get creased

Comp
forma de pago method of payment
3. [manifestación] form;

la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art form

4. [condición física] fitness;

estar en forma to be fit;

estar en baja/plena forma to be in poor/top shape;

vuelvo a estar en plena forma I'm fully fit again;

mantenerse/ponerse en forma to keep/get fit

Comp
forma física physical fitness;
en perfecta forma física in perfect (physical) shape

5. [de equipo, artista] form;

estar en forma to be on form;

estar en baja/plena forma to be off form/on top form

6.
formas [silueta] figure, curves;

un cuerpo de formas armoniosas a curvaceous body

7.
formas [modales] manners, social conventions;

guardar las formas to keep up appearances

8. [horma, molde] mould

9. Rel host;

la Sagrada Forma the Holy Host

10. Arte & Lit form;

a este escritor le importa más la forma que el contenido this writer is more interested in form than content

11. Ling form;

en forma plural in the plural

12. Méx [formulario] form

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forma

f

1 form

2 ( apariencia) shape;

en forma de in the shape of;

dar forma a algo shape sth

3 ( manera) way;

de forma que in such a way that;

de todas formas in any case, anyway;

de alguna forma, en cierta forma in a way;

de cualquier forma anyway;

de ninguna forma not in the slightest, fam no way;

no hay forma de que coma/estudie nothing will make him eat/study, it’s impossible to get him to eat/study

4

:

formas pl proprieties;

guardar las formas keep up appearances

5

:

estar en forma be fit;

mantenerse en forma stay in shape

6 Méx ( formulario) form

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forma nf

1) : form, shape

2) manera, modo: manner, way

3) : fitness

estar en forma: to be fit, to be in shape

4) formas nfpl

: appearances, conventions

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forma n

1. (contorno) shape

¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?

tiene forma de corazón it's heart shaped

una tarta suele tener una forma redonda cakes are usually round in shape

2. (manera) way

su forma de trabajar his way of working

de forma distinta in a different way / differently

de todas formas anyway

estar en forma to be fit

mantenerse en forma to keep fit

ponerse en forma to get fit

Spanish-English dictionary > forma
12 oblique

1. adjective
1) (slanting) schief [Gerade, Winkel]

2) (fig.): (indirect) indirekt [Bemerkung, Hinweis, Frage]
2. noun
Schrägstrich, der

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[ə'bli:k]
adjective

1) (sloping: He drew an oblique line from one corner of the paper to the other.) schräg

2) (not straight or direct: He made an oblique reference to his work.) indirekt

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oblique

[ə(ʊ)ˈbli:k, AM oʊ-]

I. adj

1. (indirect) versteckt, indirekt

\oblique look [or glance] schiefer Blick

\oblique reference indirekte Anspielung

2. (slanting) line schief

3. MATH

\oblique angle schiefer Winkel

II. n Schrägstrich m

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[ə'bliːk]
1. adj

1) line schief, schräg, geneigt; angle schief; (GRAM) case abhängig

oblique stroke — Schrägstrich m

2) (fig) look schief, schräg; course schräg; method, style, reply indirekt; hint, reference indirekt, versteckt; warning versteckt; criticism verdeckt

an oblique approach to the problem — eine indirekte Art, an das Problem heranzugehen

he achieved his goal by rather oblique means — er erreichte sein Ziel auf Umwegen or (dishonestly) auf krummen Wegen

2. n
Schrägstrich m
and oblique or — und Strich oder

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oblique [əˈbliːk; US auch əʊˈb-; -ˈblaık]

A adj (adv obliquely)

1. besonders MATH schief, schiefwink(e)lig, schräg:

oblique aerial photograph → B 2;

oblique angle MATH schiefer Winkel;

at an oblique angle to im spitzen Winkel zu;

oblique presentation MED Schräg-, Schieflage f (des Kindes);

oblique stroke → B 1;

oblique triangle MATH schiefwink(e)liges Dreieck

2. indirekt (Anschuldigung etc):

oblique glance Seitenblick m

3. a) unmoralisch

b) unredlich

4. LING oblique case Casus m obliquus, abhängiger Fall;

oblique narration ( oder speech) indirekte Rede

B s

1. Schrägstrich m

2. Landvermessung: Schrägluftbild n

obl. abk

1. oblique

2. oblong

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1. adjective
1) (slanting) schief [Gerade, Winkel]

2) (fig.): (indirect) indirekt [Bemerkung, Hinweis, Frage]
2. noun
Schrägstrich, der

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adj.

abhängig (Grammatik) adj.

indirekt adj.

mittelbar adj.

quer adj.

schief adj.

schräg adj.

unaufrichtig adj.

unredlich adj.

verblümt adj.

versteckt adj.

English-german dictionary > oblique
13 bar

1. noun
1) (long piece of rigid material) Stange, die; (shorter, thinner also) Stab, der; (of gold, silver) Barren, der

a bar of soap — ein Stück Seife

a bar of chocolate — ein Riegel Schokolade; (slab) eine Tafel Schokolade

2) (Sport) Stab, der; (crossbar) [Sprung]latte, die

parallel bars — Barren, der

high or horizontal bar — Reck, das

3) (heating element) Heizelement, das (Elektrot.)

4) (band) Streifen, der; (on medal) silberner Querstreifen

5) (rod, pole) Stange, die; (of cage, prison) Gitterstab, der

behind bars — (in prison) hinter Gittern; (into prison) hinter Gitter

6) (barrier, lit. or fig.) Barriere, die (to für)

a bar on recruitment/promotion — ein Einstellungs-/Beförderungsstopp

7) (for refreshment) Bar, die; (counter) Theke, die

8) (Law): (place at which prisoner stands) ≈ Anklagebank, die

the prisoner at the bar — der/die Angeklagte

9) (Law): (particular court) Gerichtshof, der

be called to the bar — als Anwalt vor höheren Gerichten zugelassen werden

the Bar — die höhere Anwaltschaft

10) (Mus.) Takt, der

11) (sandbank, shoal) Barre, die; Sandbank, die
2. transitive verb,
- rr-

1) (fasten) verriegeln

barred window — vergittertes Fenster

2) (obstruct) sperren [Straße, Weg] (to für)

bar somebody's way — jemandem den Weg versperren

3) (prohibit, hinder) verbieten

bar somebody from doing something — jemanden daran hindern, etwas zu tun
3. preposition
abgesehen von

bar none — ohne Einschränkung

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1. noun
1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) der Barren, die Stange

2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) der Strich

3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) der Riegel

4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) die Bar

5) (a public house.) das Gericht

6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) der Takt

7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) das Hindernis

8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) Schranke vor der Richterbank
2. verb
1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) verriegeln

2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) ausschließen

3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) hindern
3. preposition
(except: All bar one of the family had measles.) außer

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Bar

[bɑ:ʳ, AM bɑ:r]

n LAW

▪ the \Bar

1. BRIT, AUS (in higher courts) die höhere Anwaltschaft

to be called to the \Bar als Anwalt/Anwältin vor höheren Gerichten zugelassen werden

2. (ruling body) die Anwaltschaft

the Bench and the \Bar Richter und Anwälte

the \Bar Council BRIT Anwaltskammer f

the [American] \Bar Association die US-Bundesanwaltskammer

to be admitted to the \Bar AM als Anwalt/Anwältin [vor Gericht] zugelassen werden

to read for the \Bar BRIT Jura studieren [um Anwalt zu werden]

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I [bAː(r)]
1. n

1) (of metal, wood) Stange f; (of toffee etc) Riegel m; (of electric fire) Element nt

bar of gold — Goldbarren m

a bar of soap — ein Stück nt Seife

a two-bar electric fire — ein Heizgerät nt mit zwei Heizstäben

2) (of window, grate, cage) (Gitter)stab m; (of door) Stange f

the window has bars — das Fenster ist vergittert

behind bars — hinter Gittern

to put sb behind bars — jdn hinter Gitter or hinter Schloss und Riegel bringen

3) (SPORT) (horizontal) Reck nt; (for high jump etc) Latte f; (= one of parallel bars) Holm m

bars pl (parallel) — Barren m

(wall) bars — Sprossenwand f

to exercise on the bars — am Barren turnen

4) (BALLET) Stange f

at the bar — an der Stange

5) (COMPUT) Leiste f

6) (fig: obstacle) Hindernis nt (to für), Hemmnis nt (to für)

to be a bar to sth — einer Sache (dat) im Wege stehen

7) (of colour) Streifen m; (of light) Strahl m, Streifen m

8) (JUR)

the Bar — die Anwaltschaft

to be a member of the Bar — Anwalt vor Gericht sein

admitted to the Bar — als Anwalt (vor Gericht) or Verteidiger zugelassen werden

to read for the Bar —

at the bar of public opinion (fig) — vor dem Forum der Öffentlichkeit

9) (for prisoners) Anklagebank f

to stand at the bar — auf der Anklagebank sitzen

prisoner at the bar — "Angeklagter!"

10) (for drinks) Lokal nt; (esp expensive) Bar f; (part of pub) Gaststube f; (= counter) Theke f, Tresen m; (at railway station) Ausschank m

we're going to the bars ( US inf ) — wir machen eine Kneipentour, wir machen die Kneipen unsicher (inf)

11) (MUS) Takt m; (= bar line) Taktstrich m

12) (Brit

on medal) DSO and bar — zweimal verliehener DSO

13) (HER) Balken m

14) (MET) Bar nt

15) (in river, harbour) Barre f

2. vt

1) (= obstruct) road blockieren, versperren

to bar sb's way — jdm den Weg versperren or verstellen

to bar the way to progress — dem Fortschritt im Wege stehen

2) (= fasten) window, door versperren

to bar the door against sb — jdm die Tür versperren

3) (= exclude, prohibit) person, possibility ausschließen; action, thing untersagen, verbieten

to bar sb from a competition — jdn von (der Teilnahme an) einem Wettbewerb ausschließen

to bar sb from a career — jdm eine Karriere unmöglich machen

they've been barred (from the club) — sie haben Klubverbot

minors are barred from this club — Minderjährige haben keinen Zutritt zu diesem Klub
II
prep

bar none — ohne Ausnahme, ausnahmslos

bar one — außer einem

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bar [bɑː(r)]

A s

1. Stange f, Stab m:

bars pl Gitter n;

behind bars fig hinter Gittern, hinter Schloss und Riegel;

put behind bars fig hinter Schloss und Riegel bringen

2. Riegel m, Querbalken m, -holz n, -stange f

3. Schranke f, Barriere f, Sperre f:

the bar (of the House) PARL Br die Schranke (im Ober- od Unterhaus, bis zu der geladene Zeugen vortreten dürfen)

4. fig (to) Hindernis n (für), Schranke f (gegen):

be a bar to progress dem Fortschritt im Wege stehen;

let down the bars alle (besonders moralischen) Beschränkungen fallen lassen, US die polizeiliche Überwachung (besonders des Nachtlebens) lockern

5. Riegel m, Stange f:

a bar of soap ein Riegel oder Stück Seife;

a bar of chocolate, a chocolate bar ein Riegel (weitS. eine Tafel) Schokolade;

bar copper Stangenkupfer n;

bar soap Stangenseife f

6. Brechstange f

7. WIRTSCH, TECH (Gold- etc) Barren m

8. TECH

a) allg Schiene f

b) Zugwaage f (am Wagen)

c) Maschinenbau: Leitschiene f oder -stange f

d) Schieber m, Schubriegel m

e) Lamelle f

9. Barren m, Stange f (als Maßeinheit)

10. Band n, Streifen m, Strahl m (von Farbe, Licht etc):

a bar of sunlight ein Sonnenstrahl

11. SCHIFF Barre f, Sandbank f (am Hafeneingang)

12. a) (dicker) Strich:

a vertical bar

b) Heraldik: (horizontaler) Balken

c) TV Balken m (auf dem Bildschirm)

d) COMPUT Leiste f

13. MUS

a) Taktstrich m

b) (ein) Takt m:

bar rest (Ganz)Taktpause f

14. a) Bar f

b) Bar f, Schanktisch m, Theke f

c) Schankraum m

d) Lokal n, Imbissstube f

15. JUR

a) Hindernis n (to für), Ausschließungsgrund m

b) Einrede f:

defence (US defense) in bar perem(p)torische Einrede;

bar to marriage Ehehindernis;

as a bar to, in bar of etwas ausschließend, zwecks Ausschlusses (gen)

16. JUR (Gerichts)Schranke f:

at the bar vor Gericht;

case at bar US zur Verhandlung stehender Fall;

prisoner at the bar Angeklagte(r) m/f(m)

17. JUR (das tagende) Gericht

18. fig Gericht n, Tribunal n, Schranke f:

at the bar of public opinion vor den Schranken oder vor dem Tribunal der öffentlichen Meinung

19. Bar JUR

a) Anwaltsberuf m,

b) (auch als pl konstruiert) (die gesamte) Anwaltschaft, Br (der) Stand der barristers:

admission (Br call[ing]) the Bar Zulassung f als Anwalt (Br barrister);

be admitted (Br called) to the Bar als Anwalt (Br barrister) zugelassen werden;

be called within the Bar Br zum King’s ( oder Queen’s) Counsel ernannt werden;

go to the Bar Br barrister werden;

read for the Bar Br Jura studieren;

Bar Association US (Rechts-)Anwaltskammer f;

Bar Council Br Standesrat m der barristers

20. PHYS Bar n (Maßeinheit des Drucks)

21. a) Schaumstange f (eines Stangengebisses)

b) Träger pl (Teile des Pferdegaumens)

c) pl Sattelbäume pl, Stege pl

22. (Quer)Band n (an einer Medaille), (Ordens) Spange f

23. SPORT

a) (Reck) Stange f

b) (Barren) Holm m

c) (Tor-, Quer) Latte f

d) (Sprung) Latte f

B v/t

1. zu-, verriegeln: → barred

2. auch bar up vergittern, mit Schranken umgeben

3. auch bar in einsperren:

bar out aussperren

4. den Weg etc versperren

5. JUR eine Klage, den Rechtsweg etc ausschließen

6. a) (ver)hindern, hemmen

b) (from) hindern (an dat), abhalten (von)

c) jemanden oder etwas ausschließen ( from aus)

d) jemandem Haus- oder Lokalverbot erteilen:

he’s been barred from there er hat dort Lokalverbot; → barring

7. verbieten, untersagen: → hold² A 3

8. mit Streifen versehen

9. MUS mit Taktstrichen unterteilen, in Takte einteilen

C präp außer, ausgenommen, abgesehen von:

bar one außer einem;

bar none ohne Einschränkung

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1. noun
1) (long piece of rigid material) Stange, die; (shorter, thinner also) Stab, der; (of gold, silver) Barren, der

a bar of soap — ein Stück Seife

a bar of chocolate — ein Riegel Schokolade; (slab) eine Tafel Schokolade

2) (Sport) Stab, der; (crossbar) [Sprung]latte, die

parallel bars — Barren, der

high or horizontal bar — Reck, das

3) (heating element) Heizelement, das (Elektrot.)

4) (band) Streifen, der; (on medal) silberner Querstreifen

5) (rod, pole) Stange, die; (of cage, prison) Gitterstab, der

behind bars — (in prison) hinter Gittern; (into prison) hinter Gitter

6) (barrier, lit. or fig.) Barriere, die (to für)

a bar on recruitment/promotion — ein Einstellungs-/Beförderungsstopp

7) (for refreshment) Bar, die; (counter) Theke, die

8) (Law): (place at which prisoner stands) ≈ Anklagebank, die

the prisoner at the bar — der/die Angeklagte

9) (Law): (particular court) Gerichtshof, der

be called to the bar — als Anwalt vor höheren Gerichten zugelassen werden

the Bar — die höhere Anwaltschaft

10) (Mus.) Takt, der

11) (sandbank, shoal) Barre, die; Sandbank, die
2. transitive verb,
- rr-

1) (fasten) verriegeln

barred window — vergittertes Fenster

2) (obstruct) sperren [Straße, Weg] (to für)

bar somebody's way — jemandem den Weg versperren

3) (prohibit, hinder) verbieten

bar somebody from doing something — jemanden daran hindern, etwas zu tun
3. preposition
abgesehen von

bar none — ohne Einschränkung

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(drinking) n.

Lokal -e n. (drinks serving counter) n.

Theke -n f.

Tresen - n. (legal profession) n.

Anwaltschaft f. (line) n.

Strich -e m. (metal) n.

Stange -n f. (music) n.

Takt -e (Musik) m. n.

Bar -s f.

Barren - m.

Gaststätte f.

Kneipe -n f.

Riegel - m.

Schanklokal n.

Schankwirtschaft f.

English-german dictionary > bar
14 semejante1

¹ = fellow human being, kindred, fellow, twin, fellow being.

Ex. What is our responsibility to a fellow human being, who in this case happens to be a respected library director who is also our boss?.

Ex. The indexer must evaluate whether the index user will profit if a distinction is made between two kindred terms.

Ex. Cave paintings, baked clay tablets, papyrus rolls, vellum, parchment and paper manuscripts, movable type printing; these have been the material objects by means of which man have communicated with their fellows.

Ex. The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex. Immorality and general disrespect for our fellow beings is just about the norm in this day and age.

Spanish-English dictionary > semejante1
15 semejante

adj.

1 similar (parecido).

son de una edad semejante they are (of) a similar age

2 such (tal).

jamás aceptaría semejante invitación I would never accept such an invitation

una propuesta de semejante talante a proposal of this nature, such a proposal

¡cómo pudo decir semejante tontería! how could he say something so stupid!

m.

1 fellow (human) being.

2 fellowman, fellow, fellow being, fellow creature.

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semejante

► adjetivo

1 (parecido) similar

2 peyorativo (tal) such, like that

■ no voy a permitir semejante insolencia I won't allow such insolence

■ no puedo tolerar semejantes idioteces I won't tolerate idiotic behaviour like that

3 (geometría) similar

► nombre masculino

1 fellow being

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adj.

1) similar

2) such

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1. ADJ

1) (=parecido) similar

ser semejantes — to be alike o similar

semejante a — like

es semejante a ella en el carácter — she is like her in character

son muy semejantes — they are very much alike o very similar

dijo eso o algo semejante — she said that or something similar o something like that

2) (Mat) similar

3) [uso enfático] such

nunca hizo cosa semejante — he never did any such thing o anything of the sort

¿se ha visto frescura semejante? — did you ever see such cheek?

4) Cono Sur, Méx (=enorme) huge, enormous

2. SM

1) (=prójimo) fellow man, fellow creature

nuestros semejantes — our fellow men

2)

no tiene semejante — (=equivalente) it has no equal, there is nothing to equal it

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I
adjetivo

a) ( similar) similar

semejante A algo — similar to something

sus costumbres son semejantes a las nuestras — their customs are similar to ours

b) (Mat) similar

c) (delante del n) ( para énfasis)

nunca había oído semejante estupidez — I'd never heard such nonsense o anything so stupid

no pienso trabajar con semejante imbécil — I'm not going to work with an idiot like that
II
masculino

tus/nuestros semejantes — your/our fellow men

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I
adjetivo

a) ( similar) similar

semejante A algo — similar to something

sus costumbres son semejantes a las nuestras — their customs are similar to ours

b) (Mat) similar

c) (delante del n) ( para énfasis)

nunca había oído semejante estupidez — I'd never heard such nonsense o anything so stupid

no pienso trabajar con semejante imbécil — I'm not going to work with an idiot like that
II
masculino

tus/nuestros semejantes — your/our fellow men

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semejante¹

¹ = fellow human being, kindred, fellow, twin, fellow being.

Ex: What is our responsibility to a fellow human being, who in this case happens to be a respected library director who is also our boss?.

Ex: The indexer must evaluate whether the index user will profit if a distinction is made between two kindred terms.

Ex: Cave paintings, baked clay tablets, papyrus rolls, vellum, parchment and paper manuscripts, movable type printing; these have been the material objects by means of which man have communicated with their fellows.

Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex: Immorality and general disrespect for our fellow beings is just about the norm in this day and age.

semejante²

= analogous, parallel, suchlike.

Ex: But what about when our own professional center, the Library of Congress, uses BUSHMEN and HOTTENTOTS which are analogous to Polacks and Kikes and Wops?.

Ex: The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.

Ex: I think this should all be interpreted as a challenge, rather than as a mandate for complacency or suchlike.

* Nombre + semejante = such + Nombre.

* semejante a = akin to.

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semejante¹

adjective

1 (similar) similar

realizaron un experimento semejante con ratas they carried out a similar experiment with rats

los dos colores son muy semejantes the two colors are very similar

¿se va a ir a vivir a Francia? — le oí decir algo semejante is he going off to live in France? — I heard him say something of the sort o something along those lines

semejante A algo similar TO sth

sus costumbres son semejantes a las nuestras their customs are similar to ours, they have similar customs to ours

llevaba zapatos semejantes a los tuyos she was wearing shoes similar to o like yours

2 ( Mat) similar

3 ( delante del n)

(para énfasis): nunca había oído semejante estupidez I'd never heard such nonsense o anything so stupid

yo nunca dije semejante tontería I never said such a stupid thing

¿te vas a acabar semejante plato de fideos? are you really going to be able to finish all those noodles?

semejante²

masculine

tus/nuestros semejantes your/our fellow men

debemos amar a nuestros semejantes we must love our fellow men

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semejante adjetivo
a) ( similar) similar;

semejante A algo similar to sth
b) ( delante del n) ( para énfasis):

◊ ¡cómo puedes decir semejante cosa! how can you say such a thing!;

nunca había oído semejante estupidez I'd never heard such nonsense o anything so stupid
■ sustantivo masculino:
◊ nuestros semejantes our fellow men

semejante
I adjetivo
1 (parecido) similar: no había oído nada semejante, I had never heard anything like it
2 (tal) such: ¿de dónde sacó semejante idea?, where did he get such an idea from?
II m (prójimo) fellow man: ama a tus semejantes, love your fellow men

' semejante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estupidez
- homóloga
- homólogo
- lance
- mamarracho
- tal
- vecina
- vecino
- burrada
- caminata
- parejo
- prójimo
English:
akin
- alike
- asinine
- nothing
- similar
- such
- whatever
- anything
- bowls
- possess
- sort

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semejante

♦ adj

1. [parecido] similar (a to);
son de una edad semejante they are (of) a similar age;

su plan es semejante al nuestro her plan is similar to ours

2. [tal] such;

jamás aceptaría semejante invitación I would never accept such an invitation;

una propuesta de semejante talante a proposal of this nature, such a proposal;

no sé cómo pudo mover semejante piedra I don't know how he managed to shift such a heavy rock;

¡cómo pudo decir semejante tontería! how could he say something so stupid!;

¡semejante mentiroso! ¡cómo puede decir eso! what a liar! how can he say that!

♦ nm

fellow (human) being

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semejante

I adj similar;

jamás he oído semejante tontería I’ve never heard such nonsense

II m fellow human being, fellow creature;

mis semejantes my fellow men

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semejante adj

1) parecido: similar, alike

2) tal: such

nunca he visto cosa semejante: I have never seen such a thing

semejante nm

prójimo: fellowman

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semejante adj

1. (similar) similar

escribió un libro semejante al mío he wrote a book similar to mine

2. (tal) such / such a

nunca había visto injusticia semejante he'd never seen such injustice

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Case shot — (Mil.) A collection of small projectiles, inclosed in a case or canister. [1913 Webster] Note: In the United States a case shot is a thin spherical or oblong cast iron shell containing musket balls and a bursting charge, with a time fuse; called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
case — {{11}}case (n.1) state of affairs, early 13c., from O.Fr. cas an event, happening, situation, quarrel, trial, from L. casus a chance, occasion, opportunity; accident, mishap, lit. a falling, from cas , pp. stem of cadere to fall, sink, settle… … Etymology dictionary
The Oblong Box (film) — Infobox Film name = The Oblong Box caption = director = Gordon Hessler producer = Gordon Hessler writer = Short Story: Edgar Allan Poe Screenwriters: Lawrence Huntington Christopher Wicking narrator = starring = Vincent Price Christopher Lee… … Wikipedia
dispatch case — noun case consisting of an oblong container (usually having a lock) for carrying dispatches or other valuables • Syn: ↑dispatch box • Hypernyms: ↑case * * * noun see dispatch box * * * dispatch box or dispatch case … Useful english dictionary
Vesta case — A vesta case made of silver Vesta cases, vesta boxes, or pocket match safes or matchsafes were small portable boxes made in a great variety of forms with snapshut covers to contain vestas (short matches) and keep them dry. So called after the… … Wikipedia
Cocoon — Co*coon , n. [F. cocon, dim. of coque shell of egge and insects, fr. L. concha mussel shell. See {Conch}.] 1. An oblong case in which the silkworm lies in its chrysalis state. It is formed of threads of silk spun by the worm just before leaving… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dumb piano — Piano Pi*an o, Pianoforte Pi*an o*for te, n. [It. piano soft (fr. L. planus even, smooth; see {Plain}, a.) + It. forte strong, fr. L. fortis (see {Fort}).] (Mus.) A well known musical instrument somewhat resembling the harpsichord, and consisting … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grand piano — Piano Pi*an o, Pianoforte Pi*an o*for te, n. [It. piano soft (fr. L. planus even, smooth; see {Plain}, a.) + It. forte strong, fr. L. fortis (see {Fort}).] (Mus.) A well known musical instrument somewhat resembling the harpsichord, and consisting … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Piano — Pi*an o, Pianoforte Pi*an o*for te, n. [It. piano soft (fr. L. planus even, smooth; see {Plain}, a.) + It. forte strong, fr. L. fortis (see {Fort}).] (Mus.) A well known musical instrument somewhat resembling the harpsichord, and consisting of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pianoforte — Piano Pi*an o, Pianoforte Pi*an o*for te, n. [It. piano soft (fr. L. planus even, smooth; see {Plain}, a.) + It. forte strong, fr. L. fortis (see {Fort}).] (Mus.) A well known musical instrument somewhat resembling the harpsichord, and consisting … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Square piano — Piano Pi*an o, Pianoforte Pi*an o*for te, n. [It. piano soft (fr. L. planus even, smooth; see {Plain}, a.) + It. forte strong, fr. L. fortis (see {Fort}).] (Mus.) A well known musical instrument somewhat resembling the harpsichord, and consisting … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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