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profundidad sustantivo femenino ‹ reformar› radically
profundidad sustantivo femenino depth: el estanque tiene cinco metros de profundidad, the pond is five metres deep
en las profundidades del océano, in the ocean depths Locuciones: en profundidad, in depth: estudiaremos el problema en profundidad, we'll analyze the problem in depth ' profundidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: fondo English: deep - depth - poignancy - shallowness -
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depƟ1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) profundidad2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) intensidad•- depths- in-depth
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depth n profundidadtr[depɵ]1 (of hole, swimming pool, mine, etc) profundidad nombre femenino; (of cupboard, shelf) fondo; (of hem, border) ancho2 (of sound, voice) profundidad nombre femenino3 (of emotion, colour) intensidad nombre femenino; (of shame, silence, mystery) profundidad nombre femenino4 (of ideas, knowledge, understanding) profundidad nombre femenino1 (lowest part) profundidades nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin depth a fondo, en profundidadin the depth(s) of something en las profundidades de algo■ in the depth(s) of winter en lo más crudo del invierno, en pleno invierno■ in the depth(s) of despair hundido,-a en la desesperación, completamente desesperado,-ato be out of one's depth / be beyond one's depth (in subject, topic, conversation) perderse, no entender nadato go/get out of one's depth (in water) perder pieto sink to such depths/a depth caer tan bajodepth charge carga de profundidadto study in depth: estudiar a fondoin the depths of winter: en pleno inviernon.• bajura s.f.• calado s.m.• fondo s.m.• hondo s.m.• hondura s.f.• profundidad s.f.depθ1) u ca) (of hole, water) profundidad fout of one's depth: when it comes to computers I'm out of my depth estoy muy flojo en informática; don't go out of your depth — ( in water) no vayas donde no haces pie or no tocas fondo
b) (of shelf, cupboard) profundidad f, fondo m; ( of hem) ancho m2) u c (of emotion, knowledge) profundidad fto study something in depth — estudiar algo a fondo or en profundidad
4) depths plural nounin the depths of the ocean/forest — en las profundidades del océano/la espesura del bosque
[depθ]to plumb the depths: to plumb the depths of despair (liter) hundirse en la desesperación (liter); he has sunk to such depths that... — ha caído tan bajo que...
1. N1) [of water, hole, shelf] profundidad f ; [of room, building] fondo m ; [of hem] ancho m ; [of colour, feelings] intensidad f ; [of voice] gravedad f, profundidad f•
at a depth of three metres — a tres metros de profundidad•
the trench was two metres in depth — la zanja tenía dos metros de profundidadto study a subject in depth — estudiar un tema a fondo or en profundidad
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it shows a great depth of knowledge of the subject — muestra un conocimiento muy profundo de la materia•
to get out of one's depth — (lit) perder pie; (fig) meterse en honduras, salirse de su terrenoto be out of one's depth — (lit) no tocar fondo, no hacer pie
I'm out of my depth with physics — (fig) no entiendo nada de física
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it is deplorable that anyone should sink to such depths — es deplorable que uno pueda caer tan bajo2)plumb 4., 2)the depths: in the depths of the sea — en las profundidades del mar, en el fondo del mar
2.CPDdepth charge N — carga f de profundidad
* * *[depθ]1) u ca) (of hole, water) profundidad fout of one's depth: when it comes to computers I'm out of my depth estoy muy flojo en informática; don't go out of your depth — ( in water) no vayas donde no haces pie or no tocas fondo
b) (of shelf, cupboard) profundidad f, fondo m; ( of hem) ancho m2) u c (of emotion, knowledge) profundidad fto study something in depth — estudiar algo a fondo or en profundidad
4) depths plural nounin the depths of the ocean/forest — en las profundidades del océano/la espesura del bosque
to plumb the depths: to plumb the depths of despair (liter) hundirse en la desesperación (liter); he has sunk to such depths that... — ha caído tan bajo que...
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