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61 apuesto
adj.good-looking, handsome, dapper, dashing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aponer.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: apostar.* * *► adjetivo* * *ADJ1) (=guapo) handsome, nice-looking2) (=pulcro) neat, elegant; hum (=peripuesto) dapper, natty* * *- ta adjetivo (liter) <hombre/figura> handsome* * *= comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.* * *- ta adjetivo (liter) <hombre/figura> handsome* * *= comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
* * *apuesto -ta( liter); ‹hombre/figura› handsomeun hombre de apuesta figura a fine figure of a man ( liter)* * *
Del verbo aponer: ( conjugate aponer)
apuesto es:
el participio
apuesto◊ -ta adjetivo (liter) ‹hombre/figura› handsome
apuesto,-a adjetivo good-looking, handsome
' apuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apostar
- apuesta
- gallarda
- gallardo
English:
handsome
* * *apuesto, -a♦ adjdashing* * *adj handsome* * *apuesto, -ta adj: elegant, good-looking -
62 bancal
m.1 terrace (agriculture) (terraza).2 patch.* * *1 (en pendiente) terrace2 (en llano) plot* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Agr) (=terraza) terrace; (=terreno cultivado) patch, plot2) (Mec) runner, bench cover* * ** * *= terrace.Ex. For such designs he introduced many features from early English gardens -- raised flower beds, terraces, and trellis work.* * ** * *= terrace.Ex: For such designs he introduced many features from early English gardens -- raised flower beds, terraces, and trellis work.
* * *1 (terraza) terrace2 (huerto) plot* * *bancal nm1. [para cultivo] terrace2. [parcela] plot* * *m1 en pendiente terrace* * *bancal nm1) : terrace (in agriculture)2) : plot (of land) -
63 banco de niebla
fog bank* * ** * *(n.) = fog patch, fog bankEx. In the distance we could see what looked like fog patches on the mountainside.Ex. Fog banks are a major hazard to navigation and are a prime cause of shipwreck.* * ** * *(n.) = fog patch, fog bankEx: In the distance we could see what looked like fog patches on the mountainside.
Ex: Fog banks are a major hazard to navigation and are a prime cause of shipwreck.* * *bank of fog, fog bank -
64 borbollar
v.1 to bubble out, to stream or to gush out, to flash.2 to burble.Me borbolla el agua My water burbles.* * *= burble.Ex. The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.* * *= burble.Ex: The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.
* * *borbollar [A1 ]vito bubble* * *borbollar vi[líquido] to bubble, to boil* * *v/i bubble* * *borbollar vi: to bubble -
65 borbollear
v.1 to bubble, to burble, to boil.Me borbollea el agua My water burbles.2 to burble.Me borbollea el agua My water burbles.* * *= burble.Ex. The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.* * *= burble.Ex: The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.
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66 borbotar
v.1 to gush out with violence; to boil over, to bubble.2 to bubble up, to bubble, to gurgle, to burble.* * *1→ link=borbotear borbotear* * *VI1) (=hacer burbujas) to bubble; [al hervir] to boil, boil up, boil over2) (=nacer) to gush forth, well up* * *borbotear verbo intransitivo to bubble* * *= burble.Ex. The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.* * *borbotear verbo intransitivo to bubble* * *= burble.Ex: The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.
* * *vito bubble* * *v/i bubble* * *borbotar orborbotear vi: to boil, to bubble, to gurgle -
67 borbotear
v.to bubble up, to bubble, to burble, to gurgle.El agua murmura The water murmurs.* * *1 to bubble* * *= burble.Ex. The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.* * *= burble.Ex: The river burbled gently in the sunlight, moving amiably past a patch of moss covered rocks under a spreading maple tree.
* * *borbotear, borbotar vito bubble* * *borbotear vb to bubble -
68 celosamente
adv.1 zealously; eagerly; fervently.2 (fig.) Suspiciously, distrustfully.3 jealously, enthusiastically, fervently, passionately.* * *► adverbio1 (con cuidado) zealously2 (con envidia) jealously* * *ADV1) (=con fervor) zealously2) pey (=sin confianza) suspiciously, distrustfully3) (=con celos) jealously* * *= jealously.Ex. People should be prepared to work together and not jealously 'guard their patch'.----* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* secreto celosamente guardado = closely kept secret.* * *= jealously.Ex: People should be prepared to work together and not jealously 'guard their patch'.
* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* secreto celosamente guardado = closely kept secret.* * *zealously* * *celosamente advconscientiously, zealously* * *celosamente adv jealously -
69 chica
f.1 girl (joven).mira, chica, haz lo que quieras look, dear o darling, you can do what you wantchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, B-girl (United States)2 maid (criada).3 sweetheart, girlfriend, steady girlfriend.Es ella tu chica? Is she your girlfriend?* * *1 (muchacha) girl2 (criada) maid* * *1. f., (m. - chico) 2. f., (m. - chico)* * *SF1) (=criada) maid, servant2)chica de alterne — bar-girl, bar-room hostess
* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex. The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.Ex. The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.----* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.
Ex: The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * *( fam)Compuestos:hostesschorus girlmaid* * *
chica sustantivo femenino (fam) maid;
ver tb◊ chico
chico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (muchacho) boy, lad
(muchacha) girl
II adjetivo small, little
' chica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chaval
- chavala
- embalarse
- fotográfica
- fotográfico
- hombruna
- hombruno
- metamorfosis
- portento
- recogepelotas
- tan
- área
- atención
- color
- coqueta
- de
- femenino
- guapetón
- jaña
- letra
- pantalla
- quien
- rico
- sobar
- tanto
- trastornar
- ve
English:
below
- chick
- far
- girl
- go out
- gorgeous
- homely
- hostess
- intently
- niece
- prompt
- sort
- whom
- woman
- fine
- float
- petty cash
- pinup
- small
- young
* * *chica nf1. [criada] maidchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, US B-girl* * *f girl* * ** * *chica n1. (en general) girl -
70 clara
f.1 white.2 shandy (informal) (bebida) (peninsular Spanish).3 white of egg, white.4 Clara.* * *1→ link=claro claro,-a* * *1. f., (m. - claro) 2. noun f.* * *SF1) [de huevo] egg whiteuna clara de huevo — the white of an egg, an egg white
2) Esp (=cerveza con gaseosa) shandy, lager shandy3) (=calva) bald patch* * *1) tb2) (Esp) ( bebida) shandy* * *----* clara de huevo = egg white, egg albumen.* división + no estar clara = blur + division.* * *1) tb2) (Esp) ( bebida) shandy* * ** clara de huevo = egg white, egg albumen.* división + no estar clara = blur + division.* * *A (de huevo) whitebatir las claras a punto de nieve beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaksB (calva) bald patch* * *
Multiple Entries:
Clara
clara
clara sustantivo femeninoa) tb
clara sustantivo femenino
1 (bebida) beer with lemonade, shandy
2 (del huevo) white
claro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (despejado, evidente) clear: tengo muy claro que no va a volver, I'm quite sure she won't come back
un asunto poco claro, a shady deal
2 (poco espeso) thin
3 (color) light
II sustantivo masculino
1 (de un bosque) clearing
2 (entre las nubes) break in the clouds
3 claro de luna, moonlight
III adverbio clearly: deberías hablar claro, you must speak clearly
IV exclamación of course!
¡claro que puedo!, of course I can!
♦ Locuciones: a las claras, clearly
dejar algo claro, to make something clear
lo lleva claro si piensa que voy a tolerarlo, she can be quite sure that i?m not going to put up with it
sacar algo en claro, to draw a conclusion: después de tanta discusión, no sacamos nada en claro, we were back to square one after hours of discussion
' clara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dicción
- alternativa
English:
broad
- clear
- decided
- egg white
- muddy
- shandy
- white
- egg
- high
- speaking
- unclear
* * *clara nf1. [de huevo] white* * *f1 de huevo white2 bebida shandy-gaff, Brshandy* * *clara nf: egg white* * *clara n1. (del huevo) egg white -
71 con un solo ojo
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72 de un solo ojo
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73 desapretarse
(v.) = come + unstuck, come + looseEx. If you are using the patch and it does come unstuck, try to stick it back on in the same area of the body.Ex. It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *(v.) = come + unstuck, come + looseEx: If you are using the patch and it does come unstuck, try to stick it back on in the same area of the body.
Ex: It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *vpr1. [tornillo, nudo] to become loose;se te ha desapretado el cordón del zapato your shoelace is loose2. [uso reflexivo] [corbata, correa, cordón] to loosen;me desapreté los cordones de los zapatos I loosened my shoelaces -
74 despegarse
1 (separarse) to come unstuck2 figurado (perder afecto) to lose affection (de, for)* * *VPR1) [objeto] to come unstuck2) [persona] to become alienated (de from)* * *(v.) = come + unstuck, come + looseEx. If you are using the patch and it does come unstuck, try to stick it back on in the same area of the body.Ex. It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *(v.) = come + unstuck, come + looseEx: If you are using the patch and it does come unstuck, try to stick it back on in the same area of the body.
Ex: It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *
■despegarse verbo reflexivo
1 (desprenderse) to come unstuck
2 (alejarse, distanciarse) to grow apart: el perro no se despega de ella, the dog doesn't leave her side
' despegarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desprenderse
- despegar
English:
peel
- come
- unstuck
* * *vpr1. [etiqueta, pegatina, sello] to come unstuck (de from), to peel off;se me despegó la venda my bandage came undoneno se despegó de su novia ni un minuto he didn't leave his girlfriend's side for a minute;no pudo despegarse de aquel pesado she couldn't get rid of o away from that bore;los ciclistas no consiguen despegarse del pelotón the cyclists can't break away from the pack* * *v/r1 come unstuck (de from), come off (de sth)* * * -
75 dureza
f.1 hardness.2 harshness.3 callus, patch of hard skin.* * *1 hardness, toughness2 figurado (de carácter) toughness, harshness, severity3 (callosidad) corn\dureza de corazón hardheartedness, callousness* * *SF1) (=resistencia) [de mineral, roca, agua] hardness; [de carne] toughness2) (=agresividad) [de clima, régimen, crítica] harshness, severity; [de deporte, juego] roughness; [de ataque] fierceness; [de castigo, multa, sentencia] severity, harshnesscon dureza: los delitos serán castigados con dureza — any offence will be severely punished
3) [de tarea, prueba, examen] hardness4) (=fortaleza) hardiness, strengthla dureza de las mujeres campesinas — the hardiness o strength of country women
5) (=callo) callus* * *1) (de mineral, del agua) hardness; ( de material) hardness, toughness; ( de la carne) toughness2)a) (severidad, inflexibilidad) harshnessb) ( en el deporte) roughness* * *= hardness, harshness, ruggedness.Ex. Hardness and the penetration of the ink layer into the paper were also measured = También se midió la solidez y la penetración de la tinta en el papel.Ex. Ghobadi does not flinch from confronting the harshness of daily life in Iran in this portrayal of a small village high in the mountains.Ex. In the 10-year gap between the publication of her first book and her second, she stretched her imagination to match the diversity and ruggedness of America.----* con dureza = harshly.* * *1) (de mineral, del agua) hardness; ( de material) hardness, toughness; ( de la carne) toughness2)a) (severidad, inflexibilidad) harshnessb) ( en el deporte) roughness* * *= hardness, harshness, ruggedness.Ex: Hardness and the penetration of the ink layer into the paper were also measured = También se midió la solidez y la penetración de la tinta en el papel.
Ex: Ghobadi does not flinch from confronting the harshness of daily life in Iran in this portrayal of a small village high in the mountains.Ex: In the 10-year gap between the publication of her first book and her second, she stretched her imagination to match the diversity and ruggedness of America.* con dureza = harshly.* * *A2 (de una luz) harshness3 (del agua) hardnessB (callosidad) callusC1 (severidad, inflexibilidad) harshnessnos trataban con dureza they treated us harshlyfue castigado con dureza he was severely punishedme miró con dureza he gave me a stern look2 (en el deporte) roughness* * *
dureza sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) hardness;
( de la carne) toughness
2
fue castigado con dureza he was severely punished
dureza sustantivo femenino
1 hardness
(de una persona) harshness, severity
2 (en las manos, en los pies) callus
' dureza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rigor
- tralla
- vapulear
- suavizar
English:
hardness
- sharply
* * *dureza nf1. [de objeto, material, superficie, colchón, cama, sofá] hardness;[de carne] toughness; [de pan] staleness3. [de agua] hardness4. [de clima, invierno] harshness, severity5. [severidad, aspereza] [de persona] harshness;[de críticas, acciones] harshness, severity; [de juego, partido] roughness;la criticó/reprendió con dureza he criticized/reprimanded her harshly;la dureza de la entrada le cortó la respiración the tackle was so hard it left him gasping for breath;la violencia racista debe ser castigada con dureza racist violence must be severely punished;el árbitro permitió demasiada dureza en el juego the referee allowed the game to get too rough6. [fortaleza, resistencia] strength7. [callosidad] callus, patch of hard skin;tener durezas en las manos/los pies to have calluses on the hands/feet* * *f2 de clima, figharshness* * *dureza nf1) : hardness, toughness2) : severity, harshness -
76 era
f.1 era (periodo).era cristiana/geológica Christian/geological erala era espacial the space age2 threshing floor.3 thrashing floor, threshing floor.4 garden patch.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: erar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: erar.imperf.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Imperfect Indicative of Spanish verb: ser.* * *1→ link=ser ser————————1 AGRICULTURA threshing floor2 (cuadro de jardín) bed, plot————————1 (tiempo) era, age\era cristiana Christian era* * *noun f.* * *I IISF ( Hist) era, ageera cristiana, era de Cristo — Christian era
IIIera española, era hispánica — Spanish Era ( from 38 B.C.)
SF (Agr) [para cereales] threshing floor; [para flores] bed, plot; [para hortalizas] patcherais* * *I1) (período, época) era, age2) (Agr) threshing floorII* * *= era, epoch, age.Ex. Thus, as we stand on the threshold of what is undoubtedly a new era in catalog control, it is worth considering to what extent the traditional services of the Library will continue in the forms now available.Ex. The epoch of management inquiry and research has largely developed during this century, and many schools of thought have tried to formulate the underlying principles of management.Ex. He was a frank elitist living in an age of rampant equalitarianism.----* en la era digital = in the digital era, in the digital age.* era anterior al Cristianismo = pre-Christian era.* era cristiana, la = common era, the (C.E.).* era de la copia electrónica, la = electrocopying era, the.* era de la electrónica, la = electronic age, the.* era de la fotocopia, la = photocopying era, the.* era de la imprenta, la = print era, the.* era de la información = information era.* era de la información, la = information age, the.* era de la informática, la = computer age, the.* Era del Conocimiento, la = Knowledge Age, the.* era digital, la = digital age, the.* era moderna, la = modern era, the.* era tecnológica = technological age.* nacido antes de la era digital = digital immigrant.* nacido en la era digital = digital native.* nueva era = new age.* pasar a la era de = move into + the age of.* * *I1) (período, época) era, age2) (Agr) threshing floorII* * *= era, epoch, age.Ex: Thus, as we stand on the threshold of what is undoubtedly a new era in catalog control, it is worth considering to what extent the traditional services of the Library will continue in the forms now available.
Ex: The epoch of management inquiry and research has largely developed during this century, and many schools of thought have tried to formulate the underlying principles of management.Ex: He was a frank elitist living in an age of rampant equalitarianism.* en la era digital = in the digital era, in the digital age.* era anterior al Cristianismo = pre-Christian era.* era cristiana, la = common era, the (C.E.).* era de la copia electrónica, la = electrocopying era, the.* era de la electrónica, la = electronic age, the.* era de la fotocopia, la = photocopying era, the.* era de la imprenta, la = print era, the.* era de la información = information era.* era de la información, la = information age, the.* era de la informática, la = computer age, the.* Era del Conocimiento, la = Knowledge Age, the.* era digital, la = digital age, the.* era moderna, la = modern era, the.* era tecnológica = technological age.* nacido antes de la era digital = digital immigrant.* nacido en la era digital = digital native.* nueva era = new age.* pasar a la era de = move into + the age of.* * *era1A (período, época) era, agela era cristiana the Christian erala era atómica/espacial the atomic/space ageel año 210 de nuestra era the year 210 AD, the year of our Lord 210B ( Agr) threshing floor* * *
Del verbo ser: ( conjugate ser)
era es:
1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto indicativo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperfecto indicativo
Multiple Entries:
era
ser
era sustantivo femenino (período, época) era, age
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula
1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;
es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf;
es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic;
era cierto it was true;
sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still;
que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy;
(+ me/te/le etc)
ver tb imposible, difícil etc
2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
es viuda she's a widow;
ver tb estar 1 cópula 2
3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me
4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba;
es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors';
no soy de aquí I'm not from around here
5 (hipótesis, futuro):
¿será cierto? can it be true?
verbo intransitivo
1
b) (liter) ( en cuentos):◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …
2a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):
¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?b) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;
¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq);
¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us?
3 ( sumar):◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;
son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos;
somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether
4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) era para algo to be for sth;
( en locs)
¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq);
como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what;
hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done;
el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever;
puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like;
de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml);
¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!;
es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?;
es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim;
lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something;
estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes;
o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago;
o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested;
o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out;
(ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …;
sea como sea at all costs;
sea cuando sea whenever it is;
sea donde sea no matter where;
sea quien sea whoever it is;
si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for …
( en el tiempo) to be;◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;
serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived;
ver tb v impers
era v impers to be;
era v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be;
fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900
■ sustantivo masculino
1
◊ era humano/vivo human/living beingb) (individuo, persona):
2 ( naturaleza):
era f (periodo) age, era
la era de la informática, the age of the computer
ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people
(al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas
Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes
(adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave
♦ Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit
' era' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afán
- agrado
- anterioridad
- antesala
- cajón
- calentar
- coherencia
- confidente
- conflictiva
- conflictivo
- conmovedor
- conmovedora
- débil
- deprimente
- desalentador
- desalentadora
- descubrir
- destino
- desvaído
- desventura
- dueña
- dueño
- dura
- duro
- elocuente
- ser
- eslabón
- espanto
- estafador
- estafadora
- faceta
- faltar
- fiel
- forzada
- forzado
- fragosa
- fragoso
- gracia
- graduación
- hábil
- imperiosa
- imperioso
- indicada
- indicado
- inicialmente
- instante
- mamarrachada
- menos
- moral
- ninguna
English:
acknowledge
- acknowledgement
- advantageous
- anguish
- approximate
- astonishing
- attractive
- baby
- blatant
- blatantly
- blunt
- bumpkin
- bushy
- businesslike
- butt
- calculated
- conceited
- conduct
- conjecture
- consequence
- constant
- consternation
- crime
- cute
- dawn
- day
- deceive
- definitely
- disappointment
- disobedience
- dissatisfaction
- docile
- domineering
- drab
- epoch
- era
- erratic
- evident
- featureless
- figment
- flabby
- flair
- folly
- forgetful
- formidable
- fraud
- full-length
- genuine
- glaringly
- grief
* * *era2 nf[periodo] era;la era postindustrial the postindustrial era o age;vivimos en la era de la informática we are living in the computer age;en el año 500 de nuestra era in 500 ADera atómica atomic age;era cristiana Christian era;era espacial space age;era geológica geological era;era glacial ice ageera3 nf[para trillar] threshing floor* * *f era* * *era nfedad, época: era, age* * *era n era / age -
77 etapa
f.stage.las últimas etapas the final stagespor etapas in stagesquemar etapas to come on in leaps and bounds, to progress rapidlyestá pasando una mala etapa he's going through a bad patch* * *1 period, stage2 (parada) stop, stage3 DEPORTE leg, stage\por etapas in stagesquemar etapas figurado to get on in leaps and bounds* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de viaje] stage2) (=fase) stage, phasedesarrollo por etapas — phased development, development in stages
lo haremos por etapas — we'll do it gradually o in stages
3) (Dep) leg, lap4) (Mil) stopping place5) [de cohete] stage* * *1) ( en viaje) stage; (en ciclismo, rally) leg, stage2) ( de proceso) stage, phasela etapa más feliz de mi vida — the best o happiest time of my life
* * *= phase, stage, step, chapter.Ex. This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.Ex. The first stage in the choice of access points must be the definition of an author.Ex. The first step in assigning intellectual responsibility to a corporate body must be a definition of a corporate body.Ex. The late 18th century heyday of aristocratic libraries was a brief but important chapter in Hungarian library history.----* eliminar por etapas = phase out.* empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.* en tres etapas = three-step.* en varias etapas = multistage [multi-stage], multi-step.* etapa anterior a la impresión = prepress [pre-press].* etapa de desarollo = stage of development.* etapa de la vida = life stage.* etapa de planificación = planning stage.* etapa final = output stage.* etapa inicial = input stage.* llegar a una etapa = reach + point.* marcar una etapa = mark + a stage.* por etapas = staged.* primera etapa = early days.* subetapa = sub-stage.* superar la etapa de = move on from.* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.* * *1) ( en viaje) stage; (en ciclismo, rally) leg, stage2) ( de proceso) stage, phasela etapa más feliz de mi vida — the best o happiest time of my life
* * *= phase, stage, step, chapter.Ex: This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.
Ex: The first stage in the choice of access points must be the definition of an author.Ex: The first step in assigning intellectual responsibility to a corporate body must be a definition of a corporate body.Ex: The late 18th century heyday of aristocratic libraries was a brief but important chapter in Hungarian library history.* eliminar por etapas = phase out.* empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.* en tres etapas = three-step.* en varias etapas = multistage [multi-stage], multi-step.* etapa anterior a la impresión = prepress [pre-press].* etapa de desarollo = stage of development.* etapa de la vida = life stage.* etapa de planificación = planning stage.* etapa final = output stage.* etapa inicial = input stage.* llegar a una etapa = reach + point.* marcar una etapa = mark + a stage.* por etapas = staged.* primera etapa = early days.* subetapa = sub-stage.* superar la etapa de = move on from.* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.* * *A (en un viaje, recorrido) stage; (en ciclismo, un rally) leg, stagehicimos el viaje en varias etapas/por etapas we did the trip in stagesCompuesto:opening time-trialB (de un proceso) stage, phasela etapa más feliz de mi vida the best o happiest time o period of my lifeC (de un cohete, misil) stage* * *
etapa sustantivo femenino
stage;
la etapa más feliz de mi vida the best o happiest time of my life
etapa sustantivo femenino stage, phase: haremos el trabajo por etapas, we'll do the work in stages
' etapa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atravesar
- contrarreloj
- estadio
- extensa
- extenso
- fase
- interfase
- transición
- clasificación
- clasificar
- entrada
- entrar
- intermedio
- ronda
- superar
- trámite
English:
degree
- early
- growing
- lap
- leg
- stage
- go
- past
- preliminary
* * *etapa nf1. [trayecto, fase] stage;está pasando una mala etapa he's going through a bad patch;por etapas in stages;la reforma educativa será implantada por etapas the educational reforms will be introduced in stages2. Dep stage;una vuelta ciclista por etapas a staged cycle raceetapa ciclista stage [of cycle race];etapa contrarreloj [en ciclismo] time trial;etapa de montaña [en ciclismo] mountain stage;etapa prólogo [en ciclismo] prologue* * *f1 DEP stage, leg2 stage;por etapas in stages;quemar etapas cut corners* * *etapa nffase: stage, phase* * *etapa n stage -
78 garrido
adj.handsome (bien parecido), neat (elegante), graceful.past part.past participle of spanish verb: garrir.* * *► adjetivo2 (elegante) smart* * *ADJ liter1) (=galano) neat, smart2) (=atractivo) [hombre] handsome; [mujer] pretty* * ** * *= comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.* * ** * *= comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
* * *garrido -da* * *
garrido,-a adjetivo poised
' garrido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
garrida
- serrana
- serrano
- matrimonio
* * *garrido, -a adjelegant, smart -
79 gorgojear
-
80 hacer un remiendo
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