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121 pezuña hendida
f.cloven hoof.* * *(n.) = cloven hoof, cleft hoofEx. Some mammals, such as pigs, have a cloven hoof but are not considered kosher because they do not meet other criteria.Ex. In the above passage, the Torah lists two criteria for a kosher animal -- cleft hooves and chewing the cud.* * *(n.) = cloven hoof, cleft hoofEx: Some mammals, such as pigs, have a cloven hoof but are not considered kosher because they do not meet other criteria.
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122 peón
m.1 unskilled laborer, labourer, laborer, day laborer.2 pawn, chess pawn.3 farm-hand, ranch hand.4 top, spinning top.5 mine prop.* * *1 (trabajador) unskilled labourer (US laborer)2 (agrícola) farm hand, farm worker3 (en el ajedrez) pawn4 (peonza) top, spinning top\peón caminero road menderpeón de albañil building labourer (US laborer)* * *SM1) (Téc) labourer, laborer (EEUU); esp LAm (Agr) farm labourer, farmhand; (Taur) assistant; Méx (=aprendiz) apprentice; (=ayudante) assistantpeón caminero — navvy, roadmender
2) (Ajedrez) pawn3) (Mil, Hist) infantryman, foot-soldier4) (=peonza) spinning top5) (Mec) spindle, shaft* * *1) (Const) laborer*; (Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer*, farm worker2) ( en ajedrez) pawn; ( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)* * *= hand, farm worker, labourer [laborer, -USA], jockey, pawn, farmworker [farm worker], farm-hand, farm labourer, harvest hand.Ex. The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.Ex. Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.Ex. But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.Ex. The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.Ex. School librarians regularly visit farmworkers' labour camps to help with the literacy needs of migrant children.Ex. The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex. So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.----* peón agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.* peón caminero = road worker.* * *1) (Const) laborer*; (Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer*, farm worker2) ( en ajedrez) pawn; ( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)* * *= hand, farm worker, labourer [laborer, -USA], jockey, pawn, farmworker [farm worker], farm-hand, farm labourer, harvest hand.Ex: The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.
Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.Ex: Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.Ex: But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.Ex: The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.Ex: School librarians regularly visit farmworkers' labour camps to help with the literacy needs of migrant children.Ex: The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex: So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.* peón agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.* peón caminero = road worker.* * *A1 ( Const) laborer*Compuestos:(bricklayer's) laborer*, building laborer*bullfighter's assistant ( who draws the bull to the picador)B ( Jueg)2 (trompo) spinning top* * *
peón sustantivo masculino
1 (Const) laborer( conjugate laborer);
(Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer( conjugate laborer), farm worker;
peón caminero road worker
2 ( en ajedrez) pawn;
( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)
peón sustantivo masculino
1 unskilled labourer o US laborer
2 Ajedrez pawn
' peón' also found in these entries:
English:
farmhand
- labourer
- pawn
- farm
- hand
- laborer
* * *peón nm1. [obrero] unskilled labourerTaurom peón de brega bullfighter's assistant;peón caminero roadworker, Br navvy2. [en granja] farmhand, farm worker3. [en ajedrez] pawn4. [peonza] (spinning) top* * *m1 en ajedrez pawn2 trabajador laborer, Brlabourer* * *1) : laborer, peon2) : pawn (in chess)* * *peón n1. (obrero) labourer2. (en ajedrez) pawn -
123 piedra preciosa
f.precious stone, jewel, gem, gemstone.* * *gem, precious stone* * ** * *(n.) = gem, cameo, precious stone, gemstoneEx. For example, DIAMONDS could not be a NT under CUTTING TOOLS as well as under gems.Ex. The article 'A passage to India: a bibliographical cameo' celebrates the bibliographical ties between the India and Britain.Ex. Mineralogists analyze and classify minerals and precious stones according to their composition and structure.Ex. In 1897 he quit a wretchedly underpaid job and set out to make his fortune as a prospector in the gemstone fields of Alice Springs.* * ** * *(n.) = gem, cameo, precious stone, gemstoneEx: For example, DIAMONDS could not be a NT under CUTTING TOOLS as well as under gems.
Ex: The article 'A passage to India: a bibliographical cameo' celebrates the bibliographical ties between the India and Britain.Ex: Mineralogists analyze and classify minerals and precious stones according to their composition and structure.Ex: In 1897 he quit a wretchedly underpaid job and set out to make his fortune as a prospector in the gemstone fields of Alice Springs.* * *precious stone -
124 precintado
adj.sealed, presealed.m.1 sealing.2 sealed area.past part.past participle of spanish verb: precintar.* * *1.ADJ [de paquete] sealed, presealed; [calle, zona] sealed off2.SM [de paquete] sealing; [de calle, zona] sealing off* * *a) (Com) ( de producto) sealingb) ( de local - tras crimen) sealing; (- clausura) closing down* * *= sealing.Ex. The perfect sealing of a masonry wall surface is almost impossible since fine cracks and joints will allow the passage of water into the wall.* * *a) (Com) ( de producto) sealingb) ( de local - tras crimen) sealing; (- clausura) closing down* * *= sealing.Ex: The perfect sealing of a masonry wall surface is almost impossible since fine cracks and joints will allow the passage of water into the wall.
* * *1 ( Com) (de un producto) sealingenvasado y precintado de botellas bottling and sealing2 (de un local — tras un crimen) sealing; (— clausura) closing down* * *precintado nm1. [de caja, paquete] sealing2. [de bar, lugar] sealing off -
125 presumido
adj.conceited, arrogant, vain, assuming.f. & m.conceited person, swell-headed person, vain person, poseur.past part.past participle of spanish verb: presumir.* * *► adjetivo1 (arrogante) conceited; (en el vestir) vain► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (arrogante) conceited person; (en el vestir) vain person* * *(f. - presumida)adj.* * *ADJ (=creído) conceited; (=coqueto) vain* * *- da adjetivob) ( coqueto) vain* * *= conceited, smug, presumptuous, self-important, high-blown, hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], poseur.Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex. A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.Ex. Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.Ex. This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.* * *- da adjetivob) ( coqueto) vain* * *= conceited, smug, presumptuous, self-important, high-blown, hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], poseur.Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
Ex: A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.Ex: Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.Ex: This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.* * *presumido -da1 (engreído) conceited, full of oneself; (arrogante) arrogant2 (coqueto) vain* * *
Del verbo presumir: ( conjugate presumir)
presumido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
presumido
presumir
presumido◊ -da adjetivo
( arrogante) arrogant
presumir ( conjugate presumir) verbo intransitivo
to show off;
presumido DE algo ‹ de dinero› ( hablando) to boast o brag about sth;
( enseñándolo) to flash sth around;
verbo transitivo: se presume una reacción violenta there is likely to be a violent reaction;
era de presumido occurriría it was quite predictable what would happen
presumido,-a
I adjetivo vain
II sustantivo masculino y femenino vain person, familiar poser
presumir
I vtr (sospechar) to predict, suppose
II verbo intransitivo
1 (de una cualidad) to fancy oneself as: presume de listo, he thinks he's very smart
2 (de una posesión) to boast [de, about]: le gusta presumir de coche, he likes to show off his car
' presumido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
presumida
- presuntuosa
- presuntuoso
- autosuficiente
- vanidoso
English:
overconfident
- toffee-nosed
- vain
- self
* * *presumido, -a♦ adj2. [vanidoso] vain♦ nm,f1. [jactancioso] show-off* * *I adj1 ( creído) conceited2 ( coqueto) vainII m, presumida f bighead* * *presumido, -da adjvanidoso: conceited, vain* * *presumido adj vain -
126 procesión
f.procession, pageant, parade, elaborate public spectacle in celebration of a particular event.* * *1 procession\* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Rel) procession2) (=hilera) streamuna procesión de mendigos/hormigas — a never-ending stream of beggars/ants
* * *femenino processionla procesión va por dentro — I'm (or he's, etc) going through a lot, although I don't (or he doesn't, etc) show it
* * *= pageant, procession.Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex. That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.* * *femenino processionla procesión va por dentro — I'm (or he's, etc) going through a lot, although I don't (or he doesn't, etc) show it
* * *= pageant, procession.Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.
Ex: That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.* * *processionallá fueron todos a despedirse en procesión ( fam); they all trooped over there to say goodbye ( colloq)la procesión va por dentro he's/she's going through a lot, although he/she doesn't show it* * *
procesión sustantivo femenino
procession
procesión sustantivo femenino procession
♦ Locuciones: sufre mucho, pero la procesión va por dentro, he suffers a lot, but he doesn't show it
' procesión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calvario
- entierro
English:
head
- procession
- rear
* * *procesión nfprocession;Famfuimos allí todos en procesión we all trooped over there;la procesión va por dentro he/she is putting on a brave face* * *f procession;la procesión va por dentro fig he’s/she’s putting on a brave front* * ** * *procesión n procession -
127 prueba cloze
(n.) = cloze testEx. Although the use of the cloze test bypasses the need for standardized testing, the danger of choosing a passage which is not reflective of the whole work must be noted.* * *(n.) = cloze testEx: Although the use of the cloze test bypasses the need for standardized testing, the danger of choosing a passage which is not reflective of the whole work must be noted.
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128 radiación
f.radiation, glow.* * *1 radiation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Fís) radiation2) (Radio) broadcasting* * *femenino radiation* * *= radiation, irradiation.Ex. A radiograph is a photograph produced by the passage of radiation, such as X rays, gamma rays, or neutrons, through an opaque object.Ex. The physical properties of gum arabic was not significantly altered by the electron beam irradiation.----* fuente de radiación = radiation source.* química para la radiación = radiation chemistry.* radiación nuclear = nuclear fallout, fallout.* radiación solar = solar radiation, solar gain.* * *femenino radiation* * *= radiation, irradiation.Ex: A radiograph is a photograph produced by the passage of radiation, such as X rays, gamma rays, or neutrons, through an opaque object.
Ex: The physical properties of gum arabic was not significantly altered by the electron beam irradiation.* fuente de radiación = radiation source.* química para la radiación = radiation chemistry.* radiación nuclear = nuclear fallout, fallout.* radiación solar = solar radiation, solar gain.* * *radiationCompuestos:cosmic radiationionizing radiationatomic o nuclear radiationsolar radiation* * *
radiación sustantivo femenino
radiation
radiación sustantivo femenino radiation
' radiación' also found in these entries:
English:
radiation
* * *radiación nfradiationradiación alfa alpha radiation;radiación beta beta radiation;Astron radiación cósmica cosmic radiation; Astron radiación de fondo background radiation;radiación gamma gamma radiation;radiación nuclear nuclear radiation;radiación solar solar radiation;radiación ultravioleta ultraviolet radiation* * *f radiation;de baja radiación low-radiation* * ** * *radiación n radiation
См. также в других словарях:
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