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41 chasm
'kæzəm(a deep opening between high rocks etc: The climber could not cross the chasm.) abismotr['kæzəm]1 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL sima2 figurative use abismochasm ['kæzəm] n: abismo m, sima fn.• abismo s.m.• grieta s.f.• quiebra s.f.• sima s.f.'kæzəmnoun sima f, abismo m['kæzǝm]N (Geol) sima f ; (fig) abismo m* * *['kæzəm]noun sima f, abismo m -
42 crevice
'krevis(a crack or narrow opening (in a wall, rock etc): Plants grew in the crevices.) grieta, hendiduratr['krevɪs]1 grieta, raja, hendeduracrevice ['krɛvɪs] n: grieta f, hendidura fn.• grieta s.f.• hendedura s.f.• hendidura s.f.• raja s.f.'krevəs, 'krevɪsnoun grieta f['krevɪs]N grieta f, hendedura f* * *['krevəs, 'krevɪs]noun grieta f -
43 gap
ɡæp(a break or open space: a gap between his teeth.) hueco, espacio, vacío; brechagap n abertura / hueco / espaciotr[gæp]1 (hole) abertura, hueco2 (crack) brecha3 (empty space) espacio4 (blank) blanco5 (time) intervalo6 (deficiency) laguna7 (emptiness) vacío; (gulf) diferencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bridge a gap / fill a gap llenar un huecoage gap diferencia de edadesgap ['gæp] n1) breach, opening: espacio m, brecha f, abertura f2) gorge: desfiladero m, barranco m3) : laguna fa gap in my education: una laguna en mi educación4) interval: pausa f, intervalo m5) disparity: brecha f, disparidad fn.• abertura s.f.• boquete s.m.• brecha s.f.• claro s.m.• hueco s.m.• intervalo s.m.• laguna s.f.• portillo s.m.• quebrada s.f.• separación s.f.• zanja s.f.gæp1) ( space) espacio m; (in fence, hedge) hueco m2)a) ( in knowledge) laguna fb) ( in time) intervalo m, interrupción fc) ( disparity) distancia f, brecha fd) ( void) vacío m[ɡæp]to fill o plug a gap in the market — llenar un vacío or un hueco en el mercado
1.N (gen) (fig) hueco m, vacío m ; (in wall etc) boquete m, brecha f ; (=mountain pass) quebrada f, desfiladero m ; (in traffic, vegetation) claro m ; (between teeth, floorboards) hueco m ; (between bars) distancia f, separación f ; (=crack) hendedura f, resquicio m ; (in text) espacio m (en blanco); (fig) (in knowledge) laguna f ; (in conversation) silencio m ; [of time] intervalo mto stop up or fill a gap — (lit) tapar un hueco
to fill a gap — (fig) llenar un vacío or un hueco; (in knowledge) llenar una laguna
2.CPDgap year N — (Brit) año m sabático
* * *[gæp]1) ( space) espacio m; (in fence, hedge) hueco m2)a) ( in knowledge) laguna fb) ( in time) intervalo m, interrupción fc) ( disparity) distancia f, brecha fd) ( void) vacío mto fill o plug a gap in the market — llenar un vacío or un hueco en el mercado
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44 gateway
noun (an opening or entrance into a city etc, which contains a gate.) entrada, puerta, puerta de entradatr['geɪtweɪ]1 entrada, puerta2 figurative use camino, pasaporte nombre masculino, puertagateway ['geɪt.weɪ] n: puerta f (de acceso), entrada fn.• entrada s.f.• portal s.m.• puerta s.f.['ɡeɪtweɪ]Bombay, gateway to India — Bombay, puerta de entrada a la India
1.N (gen) puerta f (de acceso)New York, the gateway to America — Nueva York, la puerta a América
2.CPDgateway drug N — droga f de iniciación
it is thought that cannabis is a gateway drug to harder substances — se cree que el hachís es una droga de iniciación que da paso a otras más duras
* * *Bombay, gateway to India — Bombay, puerta de entrada a la India
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45 pupil
I 'pju:pl noun(a person who is being taught by a teacher or tutor: The school has 2,000 pupils.) alumno
II 'pju:pl noun(the round opening in the middle of the eye through which the light passes.)pupil n alumnotr['pjʊːpəl]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL pupila————————tr['pjʊːpəl]1 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL alumno,-apupil ['pju:pəl] n1) : alumno m, -na f (de colegio)2) : pupila f (del ojo)n.• alumno s.m.• discípulo s.m.• educando s.m.• escolar s.m.• niña s.f.• pupila s.f.• pupilo s.m.'pjuːpəl, 'pjuːpɪl1) ( Educ) alumno, -na m,f, educando, -da m,f (frml)2) ( of eye) pupila f
I ['pjuːpl]1. Nteacher-pupil ratio•
last year pupil numbers increased by 46,100 — el año pasado hubo un aumento de 46.100 en el número total de alumnos2) [of musician, artist etc] alumno(-a) m / f, discípulo(-a) m / f2.CPDpupil power N — poder m de los alumnos
II
['pjuːpl]N (Anat) pupila f* * *['pjuːpəl, 'pjuːpɪl]1) ( Educ) alumno, -na m,f, educando, -da m,f (frml)2) ( of eye) pupila f -
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'reidieit1) (to send out rays of (light, heat etc): A fire radiates heat.) irradiar2) (to go out or be sent out in rays, or in many directions from a central point: Heat radiates from a fire; All the roads radiate from the centre of the town.) irradiar•- radiator
tr['reɪdɪeɪt]1 (emit) irradiar, radiar1 (be emitted) irradiar2 (spread out) salir: irradiar, emitirto radiate heat: irradiar el calorto radiate happiness: rebosar de alegríaradiate vi1) : irradiar2) spread: salir, extenderseto radiate (out) from the center: salir del centroadj.• radiado, -a adj.n.• radiado s.m.v.• difundir v.• irradiar v.• radiar (Física) v.'reɪdieɪt
1.
transitive verb \<\<heat/light\>\> irradiar, emitir; \<\<charm/enthusiasm\>\> irradiar, rebosar (de)
2.
vi['reɪdɪeɪt]1.VT (lit, fig) radiar, irradiar2.VIto radiate from — [lines, streets] partir de
light radiated from an opening in the tunnel roof — la luz se difundía por una abertura en el techo del túnel
* * *['reɪdieɪt]
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transitive verb \<\<heat/light\>\> irradiar, emitir; \<\<charm/enthusiasm\>\> irradiar, rebosar (de)
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sil(a ledge of wood, stone etc at the foot of an opening, such as a window or a door: The windows of the old house were loose, and the sills were crumbling.) alféizar, umbralsill n alféizartr[sɪl]sill ['sɪl] n: alféizar m (de una ventana), umbral m (de una puerta)n.• alféizar s.m.• antepecho s.m.• travesaño s.m.• umbral s.m.sɪla) ( windowsill) alféizar m, antepecho m[sɪl]N1) (=windowsill) alféizar m2) (Aut) umbral m* * *[sɪl]a) ( windowsill) alféizar m, antepecho m -
48 valve
vælv1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) válvula2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) válvula3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) lámparavalve n válvulatr[vælv]1 (in general) válvula2 SMALLRADIO/SMALL lámpara3 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL valva4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL llave nombre femeninovalve ['vælv] n: válvula fn.• lámpara s.f.• valva s.f.• válvula s.f.vælv1)a) ( Mech Eng) válvula finlet/outlet valve — válvula f de entrada/salida
b) ( on tire) válvula fc) ( on musical instrument) pistón md) ( Anat) válvula f2) (esp BrE Electron) válvula f, lámpara f[vælv]1.N (Anat, Mech) válvula f ; (Rad, TV) lámpara f, válvula f ; (Bot, Zool) valva f ; [of musical instrument] llave f2.CPDvalve tester N — comprobador m de válvulas
* * *[vælv]1)a) ( Mech Eng) válvula finlet/outlet valve — válvula f de entrada/salida
b) ( on tire) válvula fc) ( on musical instrument) pistón md) ( Anat) válvula f2) (esp BrE Electron) válvula f, lámpara f -
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vol'keinəuplural - volcanoes; noun(a hill or mountain with an opening through which molten rock, ashes etc periodically erupt, or have erupted in the past, from inside the earth: The village was destroyed when the volcano erupted.) volcán- volcanicvolcano n volcántr[vɒl'keɪnəʊ]1 volcán nombre masculinon.• volcán s.m.vɑːl'keɪnəʊ, vɒl'keɪnəʊ[vɒl'keɪnǝʊ]N (pl volcanoes or volcanos) volcán m* * *[vɑːl'keɪnəʊ, vɒl'keɪnəʊ] -
50 abierto
Del verbo abrir: ( conjugate abrir) \ \
abierto es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: abierto abrir
abierto 1
◊ -ta adjetivo1 con los ojos muy abiertos with eyes wide open; un sobre abierto an unsealed envelope; los espacios abiertos de la ciudad the city's open spaces◊ dejaste la llave abierto you left the faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running‹madera/costura› split 2 [estar] ‹comercio/museo› open 3 (Ling) ‹ vocal› open 4 abierto a algo open to sth 5 (manifiesto, directo) open
abierto 2 sustantivo masculino (Dep) open (tournament)
abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to open; ‹ paraguas› to open, put up; ‹ mapa› to open out, unfold; ‹ cortinas› to open, draw back; ‹ persianas› to raise, pull up; ‹ cremallera› to undo 2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on; ‹ válvula› to open; ‹ cerradura› to unlock 3 ‹ agujero› to make 4 ( inaugurar) to open (up);◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?‹ frontera› to open (up) 5 ‹ negocio› to start, set up; ‹ suscripción› to take out; ‹ investigación› to begin, set up; abierto fuego to open fire 6 ‹ apetito› to whet abrirse verbo pronominal 1 abiertose a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth [ paracaídas] to open 2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo 3 [ perspectivas] to open up;
abierto,-a adjetivo
1 open (grifo) (turned) on: dejaste la ventana abierta de par en par, you left the window wide open
2 (sin restricciones, cercas, límites) open: salimos a campo abierto, we went out to the open
el europeo es un mercado abierto, Europe is an open market
3 (sin tapujos) clear: es una abierta declaración de intenciones, it's an open declaration of her intentions
carta abierta al señor ministro, an open letter to the minister
4 (persona receptiva) open-minded (extrovertido) open
5 Dep open
abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open (una cerradura) to unlock (una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig (hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye ' abierto' also found in these entries: Spanish: abierta - abrir - accesible - brecha - cerrar - cielo - expansiva - expansivo - plaza - apetito - carácter - entre - mar - mina - operación - par English: all-night - clash - door - establish - gate - half-open - lest - nowhere - open - outspoken - raw - restricted - revolving credit - run - undone - upfront - wide - wide open - all - beer - gape - gaping - on - overt - somewhere - undisguised - work -
51 abrir
abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to open; ‹ paraguas› to open, put up; ‹ mapa› to open out, unfold; ‹ cortinas› to open, draw back; ‹ persianas› to raise, pull up; ‹ cremallera› to undo 2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on; ‹ válvula› to open; ‹ cerradura› to unlock 3 ‹ agujero› to make 4 ( inaugurar) to open (up);◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?‹ frontera› to open (up) 5 ‹ negocio› to start, set up; ‹ suscripción› to take out; ‹ investigación› to begin, set up; abrir fuego to open fire 6 ‹ apetito› to whet abrirse verbo pronominal 1 abrirse a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth [ paracaídas] to open 2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo 3 [ perspectivas] to open up;
abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open (una cerradura) to unlock (una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig (hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye ' abrir' also found in these entries: Spanish: caja - canal - dar - fuego - ojo - poner - tardar - zanja - apalancar - baile - correr - cuenta - grifo - intención - palanca - paso English: answer - blaze - claw - door - draw - fire - force - get - hurtle - instruct - light - manage - open - open up - prise - put on - put up - reopen - sharpen - snap - trice - turn on - twinkling - unlock - unwrap - whet - whisk away - whisk off - work up - wrench - bore - breach - downstairs - gouge - ground - lance - lever - pick - put - quarry - set - sink - splay - start - time - try - tunnel - turn - undo - unopened -
52 obra
Del verbo obrar: ( conjugate obrar) \ \
obra es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: obra obrar
obra sustantivo femenino 1 ( creación artística) work; una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship; sus obras de teatro her plays; obra de arte work of art; obra maestra masterpiece 2 ( acción): obra benéfica ( acto) act of charity; ( organización) charity, charitable organization 3 (Arquit, Const)
obrar ( conjugate obrar) verbo intransitivo ( actuar) to act; verbo transitivo ‹ milagros› to work
obra sustantivo femenino
1 (producto, trabajo) (piece of) work
obra de arte, work of art
las obras completas de Baroja, the complete works of Baroja
este desaguisado es obra de tu hermano, this despicable act was the work of your brother
2 (acción) deed
buenas/malas obras, good/bad deeds
por sus obras los conoceréis, you'll know them by their deeds
3 Constr building site (de la carretera, etc) repairs: la calle mayor está en obras, the main street is being repaired
Ministerio de Obras Públicas, the Ministry of Works
4 Teat play
5 (efecto, resultado) result: todo el proyecto es obra de un esfuerzo colectivo, the project is the result of a joint effort Locuciones: obras son amores y no buenas razones, actions speak louder than words
obrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (proceder) to act, behave: siento que no he obrado bien, I don't feel I've done the right thing
2 (hallarse) el testamento obra en mi poder/mis manos..., the will is in my possession
II vtr (causar) to work ' obra' also found in these entries: Spanish: adaptar - albañilería - alguna - alguno - censurar - clásica - clásico - concurso - dramatizar - encuadrar - ensayar - espanto - esperpéntica - esperpéntico - estigmatizar - éxito - faraónica - faraónico - hecha - hecho - infame - interpretar - lema - maestra - maestro - mamarrachada - mano - notabilidad - obrar - paralizarse - ponderar - producir - regusto - reponer - reposición - representar - restauración - señera - señero - sensiblera - sensiblería - sensiblero - teatral - teatro - título - trabajada - trabajado - versión - ambientación - ambientar English: audition - bring off - building site - charitable - chronic - classic - collection - crack - creative - dinner theater - doing - downstairs - drama - effort - elaborate - enthusiasm - flop - funnel - handiwork - hoarding - humorous - irony - labour - labour-intensive - long - manpower - masterpiece - moderately - opening - piece - play - stick in - title - undermanning - whodunit - whodunnit - work - workforce - write up - writing - about - appalling - building - burlesque - by - credit - gang - grip - hardly - invite -
53 público
Del verbo publicar: ( conjugate publicar) \ \
publico es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
publicó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: publicar público
publicar ( conjugate publicar) verbo transitivo
público 1
◊ -ca adjetivopublic; hacer público algo to announce sth; es un peligro público he's a danger to the public
público 2 sustantivo masculino ( en teatro) audience, public; (Dep) spectators (pl); ( on signs) horario de atención al público ( en oficinas públicas) opening hours; ( en bancos) hours of business; el público en general the general public; en público ‹ hablar› in public; ‹cantar/bailar› in front of an audience; [noticia/información] to be published
publicar verbo transitivo
1 (libro, etc) to publish: publicó su primera novela, she published her first novel
2 (divulgar) to publicize
público,-a
I adjetivo
1 public
hacer público algo, to announce sthg
2 (de control estatal) public
una biblioteca pública, a public library
un colegio público, a state school
una empresa pública, a state-owned company
II sustantivo masculino
1 public: el museo cierra al público los lunes, the museum closes to the public on Mondays
una película para todos los públicos, a film suitable for the general public
2 Cine Teat audience
3 (en deporte) crowd, spectators pl
4 (de publicaciones) readership Locuciones: en público, in public
ser de dominio público, to be common knowledge ' público' also found in these entries: Spanish: abarrotar - acto - afluencia - alteración - alumbrada - alumbrado - antro - atizar - audiencia - auditorio - cachondeo - colegio - concurrencia - conocer - consejo - conserje - desalojo - desarrollarse - desorden - dominio - electrizar - encantar - enmudecer - erario - expectante - farol - funcionaria - funcionario - galería - íntima - íntimo - mezclarse - opositor - opositora - parque - peligro - portera - portero - privada - privado - publicar - pública - PVP - reparo - revisor - revisora - sala - sector - sentenciar - sombra English: address - Amtrak - appear - appearance - applaud - appreciative - arouse - audience - boo - breach - break - cannon - clinic - coinbox - come on - crowd - curtail - declare - decree - disorder - disorderly - disturb - domain - general public - grip - hiss - hoot - lavatory - mainstream - menace - open - out - pay phone - phone-in - pitch - promenade concert - public - public convenience - public funds - publicize - purse - release - request - responsive - restricted - retail - retail price - roar - speaker - state -
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55 ventanilla
ventanilla sustantivo femenino (en cines, teatros) box office;c) (Inf) window
ventanilla f (de coche, banco, tren, etc) window (taquilla) box o ticket office ' ventanilla' also found in these entries: Spanish: plantarse - asomar - bajar - subir English: counter - hatch - ticket office - window - ticket - wicket -
56 paper-knife
noun (a knife used for opening envelopes etc.) cortapapeles, abrecartas
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