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1 carbón de turba
• peat charcoal• peat coal -
2 alquitrán de turba
• peat tar -
3 musgo de pantano
• peat moss -
4 turbal
• peat bog -
5 turbera
• peat bog• turbary -
6 turba
peat; turf -
7 turba
f.1 peat, turf (combustible).2 mob (muchedumbre).3 crowd, mob, disorderly crowd, rout.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: turbar.* * *1 (combustible) peat, turf2 (abono) peat, peat moss————————1 (muchedumbre) mob, crowd* * *ISF (=combustible) peatIISF (=muchedumbre) crowd, throng; [en movimiento] swarm; pey mob* * *1) ( carbón) peat2) ( muchedumbre) mob* * *= mob, peat, rabble.Ex. Whilst in Panizzi's employ, Edward refused to act as a special constable to protect the British Museum against the Chartist mobs.Ex. These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.Ex. On his return, his house was assaulted by a large concourse of rabble, who broke all the windows and attacked, pelted, beat and otherwise ill-treated him.----* de turba = peaty.* * *1) ( carbón) peat2) ( muchedumbre) mob* * *= mob, peat, rabble.Ex: Whilst in Panizzi's employ, Edward refused to act as a special constable to protect the British Museum against the Chartist mobs.
Ex: These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.Ex: On his return, his house was assaulted by a large concourse of rabble, who broke all the windows and attacked, pelted, beat and otherwise ill-treated him.* de turba = peaty.* * *A (carbón) peatB (muchedumbre) mob* * *
Del verbo turbar: ( conjugate turbar)
turba es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
turba
turbar
turbar ( conjugate turbar) verbo transitivo
1 (liter o period) ‹orden/silencio› to disturb
2 (liter o period) (aturdir, confundir):
su presencia lo turbó her presence made him uncomfortable
turbarse verbo pronominal (liter o period) (aturdirse, confundirse):◊ la besó en la mejilla y se turbó he kissed her on the cheek and she was covered with confusion (liter);
se turbó ante tantos elogios such praise confused and embarrassed him
turba sustantivo femenino
1 Min (carbón natural) peat
2 pey (multitud agitada) herd, crowd
turbar verbo transitivo
1 (confundir, desconcertar) to baffle, shock
(causar torpeza, timidez) to embarrass
2 (perturbar) to unsettle
turbar la calma, to disturb peace
turbar la razón, to drive mad
' turba' also found in these entries:
English:
mob
- peat
- turf
* * *turba nf1. [combustible] peat2. [muchedumbre] mob* * *f1 ( muchedumbre) throng2 ( carbón) peat* * *turba nf1) : peat2) : mob, throng -
8 turbera
f.peat bog.* * *1 peat bog* * *SF peat bog* * *= peat-bog, peatland.Ex. The sometimes beautifully preserved Iron-Age bodies that used to turn up from time to time in the peat-bogs of northwestern Europe have always intrigued writers.Ex. Damming the canals will stop the peatland from drying out and releasing huge amounts of carbon dioxide.* * *= peat-bog, peatland.Ex: The sometimes beautifully preserved Iron-Age bodies that used to turn up from time to time in the peat-bogs of northwestern Europe have always intrigued writers.
Ex: Damming the canals will stop the peatland from drying out and releasing huge amounts of carbon dioxide.* * *peat bog* * *turbera nfpeat bog* * *f peat bog -
9 turbal
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10 barril
m.1 barrel.2 cask.* * *1 barrel, keg\de barril draught* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=tonel) [gen] barrel; [de madera] cask; [de metal] kegcerveza de barril — draught o (EEUU) draft beer, beer on draught
2) LAm (=cometa hexagonal) hexagonal kite* * *ser un barril sin fondo — (AmC, Chi, Méx fam) to be a bottomless pit (colloq)
b) ( de pólvora) powder keg; ( de petróleo) barrel* * *= keg, barrel, cask.Ex. There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.Ex. Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex. As soon as it is burnt out, fill up the cask with wine, and bung it up tight.----* barril con agua de beber = scuttlebutt.* barril de cerveza = beer keg, barrel of beer.* barril de pólvora = tinder box, powder keg.* barril de vino = wine cask.* cerveza de barril = keg beer.* * *ser un barril sin fondo — (AmC, Chi, Méx fam) to be a bottomless pit (colloq)
b) ( de pólvora) powder keg; ( de petróleo) barrel* * *= keg, barrel, cask.Ex: There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.
Ex: Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex: As soon as it is burnt out, fill up the cask with wine, and bung it up tight.* barril con agua de beber = scuttlebutt.* barril de cerveza = beer keg, barrel of beer.* barril de pólvora = tinder box, powder keg.* barril de vino = wine cask.* cerveza de barril = keg beer.* * *1 (de metal) barrel, keg; (de madera) barrel, cask2 (de pólvora) powder keg3 (de petróleo) barrel* * *
barril sustantivo masculino
barrel;
(de pólvora, cerveza) keg;◊ ser un barril sin fondo (AmL fam) to be a bottomless pit (colloq)
barril sustantivo masculino barrel
' barril' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerveza
- bidón
- cuba
- cubeta
- tambor
English:
barrel
- cask
- draught
- keg
* * *barril nmbarrel;cerveza de barril draught beer;Am Famser un barril sin fondo to be a bottomless pitbarril de petróleo oil barrel;barril de pólvora powder keg;ser un barril de pólvora to be a powder keg* * *m barrel* * *barril nm1) barrica: barrel, keg2)cerveza de barril : draft beer* * *barril n barrel -
11 biodegradable
adj.biodegradable.* * *► adjetivo1 biodegradable* * *ADJ biodegradable* * *adjetivo biodegradable* * *Ex. There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.* * *adjetivo biodegradable* * *Ex: There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.
* * *biodegradable* * *
biodegradable adjetivo
biodegradable
biodegradable adjetivo biodegradable
' biodegradable' also found in these entries:
English:
biodegradable
* * *biodegradable adjbiodegradable* * *adj biodegradable* * *biodegradable adj: biodegradable -
12 cascarilla
f.husk.* * *1 (de metal) sheet2 (de cacao) cocoa* * *1.2. SF1) Caribe, Cono Sur quick-tempered person2) And, Cono Sur (Med) medicinal herb* * ** * *= husk.Ex. This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.* * ** * *= husk.Ex: This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.
* * *2 (de cereal) husk; (de frutos secos) husk* * *
cascarilla sustantivo femenino ( de cacao) roasted cacao husks (pl) ( used in infusions);
( de cereal) husk
' cascarilla' also found in these entries:
English:
husk
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13 coleóptero
m.coleopteron, beetle.* * *1 coleopteron* * *SM coleopteran, coleopteron* * *= coleoptera.Ex. This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.* * *= coleoptera.Ex: This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.
* * *coleopterancoleópteros coleoptera* * *
coleóptero sustantivo masculino & adj Zool coleopterous
* * *♦ nmcoleopteran, member of the order Coleoptera♦ coleópteros nmpl[orden] Coleoptera;del orden de los coleópteros of the order Coleoptera* * *m ZO coleopteran -
14 cáscara
f.1 shell, skin, husk, hull.2 eggshell, shell of the egg, shell.3 peel, skin of the fruit, rind, skin of a fruit.* * *1 (de huevo, nuez) shell2 (de fruta) skin, peel3 (de grano) husk1 (sorpresa) good grief!; (enfado) damn it!\* * *noun f.1) skin, peel2) shell* * *SF1) (=cubierta) [de huevo, nuez] shell; [de grano] husk, shuck (EEUU); [de fruta] peel, rind, skincáscara sagrada — (Farm) cascara
2) * euf¡cáscaras! — well I'm blowed! *
4)* * *femenino (de huevo, nuez) shell; ( del queso) rind; (de naranja, limón) peel, rind; (de plátano, papa) skin; ( de manzana) peel* * *= peel, husk.Ex. Food samples included a selection of sausages, beverages, sliced meat products, including chicken liver, and some fruits, including raspberries, bananas, and banana peels.Ex. This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.----* cáscara de huevo = eggshell [egg shell].* cáscara de limón = lemon peel.* debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo = eggshell thinning.* * *femenino (de huevo, nuez) shell; ( del queso) rind; (de naranja, limón) peel, rind; (de plátano, papa) skin; ( de manzana) peel* * *= peel, husk.Ex: Food samples included a selection of sausages, beverages, sliced meat products, including chicken liver, and some fruits, including raspberries, bananas, and banana peels.
Ex: This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.* cáscara de huevo = eggshell [egg shell].* cáscara de limón = lemon peel.* debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo = eggshell thinning.* * *(de un huevo, una nuez) shell; (del queso) rind; (de naranja, limón) peel, rind; (de un plátano, una papa) skin; (de manzana) peel* * *
Del verbo cascar: ( conjugate cascar)
cascará es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) futuro indicativo
cascara es:
1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo
Multiple Entries:
cascar
cáscara
cascar ( conjugate cascar) verbo transitivo ‹nuez/huevo› to crack;
‹ taza› to chip
cascarse verbo pronominal [ huevo] to crack;
[ taza] to chip
cáscara sustantivo femenino (de huevo, nuez) shell;
( del queso) rind;
(de naranja, limón) peel, rind;
(de plátano, papa) skin;
( de manzana) peel
cascar
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper) to crack
2 fam (pegar) to hit: el otro día le cascaron, he was beaten up the other day
II verbo intransitivo familiar
1 (charlar) to chat away, gab
(hablar mucho) to talk non-stop
2 (morir, palmar) to kick the bucket, snuff it
cáscara sustantivo femenino
1 (de un huevo, una nuez, etc) shell
2 (piel de la fruta) skin, peel
3 (de grano, semilla) husk
' cáscara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pelada
- pelado
- tirar
- concha
English:
eggshell
- nutshell
- peel
- rind
- shell
- skin
- zest
- all
- egg
- husk
- jacket
- marrow
- nut
- pith
* * *cáscara nf1. [de almendra, huevo, gamba] shell;[de limón, naranja] peel, rind* * ** * *cáscara nf1) : skin, peel, rind, husk2) : shell (of a nut or egg)* * *cáscara n (de huevo, nuez) shell -
15 heno
m.hay.* * *1 hay* * *noun m.* * *SM hay* * *masculino hay* * *= hay.Ex. These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.----* fiebre del heno = hay fever.* heno de alfalfa = alfalfa hay.* * *masculino hay* * *= hay.Ex: These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.
* fiebre del heno = hay fever.* heno de alfalfa = alfalfa hay.* * *hay* * *
heno sustantivo masculino
hay
heno sustantivo masculino hay
' heno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empacar
- fiebre
- zacate
English:
fever
- hay
- hay fever
- pitchfork
* * *heno nmhay* * *m hay* * *heno nm: hay* * *heno n hay -
16 interés renovado
(n.) = renewed interestEx. There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.* * *(n.) = renewed interestEx: There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.
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17 juncia
f.cyperus, a sedge, the root of which serves for fumigation. (Botany)Juncia olorosa sweet cyperus, English galangalJuncia avellanada or redonda round-rooted cyperus, the round cyperus* * *1 sedge* * *SF sedge* * *= sedge.Ex. This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.* * *= sedge.Ex: This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.
* * *sedge* * *juncia nfsedge* * *juncia nf: sedge -
18 tonel
m.barrel.estar/ponerse como un tonel to be/become (like) an elephant o a whale* * *1 barrel, cask\estar como un tonel familiar to be like a barrel* * *SM1) (=barril) barrel, cask2) * (=persona) fat lump ** * *masculino barrelestar como/ser un tonel — to be like a barrel
* * *= barrel, keg, cask.Ex. Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex. There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.Ex. As soon as it is burnt out, fill up the cask with wine, and bung it up tight.----* fábrica de toneles = cooperage.* tonel de vino = wine cask.* * *masculino barrelestar como/ser un tonel — to be like a barrel
* * *= barrel, keg, cask.Ex: Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.
Ex: There is now renewed interest in other biodegradable materials that have been found preserved in peat, including dried fruits, berries, and kegs of butter or cheese.Ex: As soon as it is burnt out, fill up the cask with wine, and bung it up tight.* fábrica de toneles = cooperage.* tonel de vino = wine cask.* * *barrelestar como/ser un tonel to be like a barrel* * *
tonel sustantivo masculino
barrel
tonel sustantivo masculino barrel, cask
' tonel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pipa
English:
barrel
- butt
- cask
* * *tonel nm[recipiente] barrel;estar/ponerse como un tonel to be/become (like) an elephant o a whale* * *m barrel, cask;ser un tonel fig fam be like a barrel* * *tonel nmbarrica: barrel, cask* * *tonel n barrel -
19 vaina
f.1 pod.2 scabbard.3 pain (very informal) (problema, molestia). (Colombian Spanish, Perú, Venezuelan Spanish)¡déjate de vainas! stop pissing around!4 problem.5 sheath, involucre.* * *1 (de espada etc) sheath, scabbard2 (de instrumento etc) case3 BOTÁNICA pod, husk* * *1. SF1) [de espada] sheath, scabbard; [de útil] sheath, case; [de cartucho] case2) (Bot) [de garbanzo, guisante] pod; [de nuez] husk, shell3) pl vainas (=judías) green beans4) (=pega) problem, snag(LAm) * (=molestia) nuisance, bore; (=cosa) thing¡qué vaina! — what a nuisance!
5) (And) (=chiripa) fluke, piece of luck6) ( Cono Sur) (=estafa) swindle7)- echar vaina2.SMF* (=persona inútil) twit *, nitwit *, dork ( esp EEUU) **3.ADJ(LAm) (=enojoso) annoying* * *2) (Bot) (de habas, etc) pod; ( del tallo) leaf sheath3) (Col, Per, Ven fam)a) (problema, contrariedad)qué vaina! — what a drag o pain (colloq)
la vaina es que no sé cómo — the thing o problem is that I don't know how
b) (cosa, asunto) thing, thingamajig (colloq)echarle una vaina a alguien — (Ven fam) to shaft somebody (AmE colloq), to do the dirty on somebody (BrE colloq)
echar vaina — (Ven fam) ( molestar) to be a pest; ( divertirse) to have a good time (colloq)
¿qué vaina te traes tú? — what are you up to?
* * *= pod, husk, scabbard.Ex. At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.Ex. This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *2) (Bot) (de habas, etc) pod; ( del tallo) leaf sheath3) (Col, Per, Ven fam)a) (problema, contrariedad)qué vaina! — what a drag o pain (colloq)
la vaina es que no sé cómo — the thing o problem is that I don't know how
b) (cosa, asunto) thing, thingamajig (colloq)echarle una vaina a alguien — (Ven fam) to shaft somebody (AmE colloq), to do the dirty on somebody (BrE colloq)
echar vaina — (Ven fam) ( molestar) to be a pest; ( divertirse) to have a good time (colloq)
¿qué vaina te traes tú? — what are you up to?
* * *= pod, husk, scabbard.Ex: At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.
Ex: This peat is rich in beaver chewed wood fragments, twigs, sedge, seeds, husks, coleoptera parts, small bones, and conifer cones.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *A (funda — de una espada) scabbard; (— de una navaja) sheathB ( Bot)1 (de guisantes, habas) pod2 (del tallo) leaf sheathC (de una bandera) casing; (de una vela) reinforcing hemD (Col, Per, Ven fam)1(problema, contrariedad): ¡qué vaina! acabo de saber que mi saldo está en rojo what a drag o pain, I've just found out that I'm overdrawn ( colloq)la vaina es que no sé cómo llegar the thing o problem o trouble is that I don't know how to get thereestoy metida en una vaina I'm in a spot of trouble o bother ( colloq)¡qué vaina este gobierno! this government's the (absolute) end o the pits ( colloq)2(cosa, asunto): alcánzame esa vaina can you pass me that thing o thingamajig o whatsitsname? ( colloq)aquí esa vaina no existe you won't find anything like that round hereexplíqueme otra vez cómo es la vaina can you explain how it goes again? ( colloq)echar vaina ( Ven fam) (molestar) to be a nuisance o pest; (divertirse) to have a good time ( colloq), to have a laugh ( colloq)3(comportamiento sospechoso): tenían una vaina they were up to something funny, they were looking suspicious¿qué vaina te traes tú? what are you up to?* * *
vaina sustantivo femenino
1 ( de espada) scabbard;
( de navaja) sheath
2 (Bot) (de habas, etc) pod
3 (Col, Per, Ven fam)a) (problema, contrariedad):◊ ¡qué vaina! what a drag o pain (colloq);
la vaina es que no sé cómo the thing o problem is that I don't know how;
estoy metida en una vaina I'm in a spot of trouble (colloq)
c) ( comportamiento sospechoso):
¿qué vaina te traes tú? what are you up to?
vaina
1 sustantivo femenino
1 (funda de espada, puñal, etc) scabbard, sheath
2 Bot (del guisante, de la judía, etc) pod
3 LAm fam (fastidio) bother
' vaina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
legumbre
- habichuela
English:
bean
- pod
- scabbard
- sheath
- shell
- butter
- thingamabob
* * *♦ nf1. [en planta] pod2. [de espada] scabbardser una vaina seria to be a real pain;¡qué vaina! what a pisser!Col, Perú, Ven muy Famde vaina by fluke;ni de vaina no way♦ nmfCol, Perú, Ven muy Fam [persona molesta] pain;ése es un vaina he's a pain* * *f1 BOT pod2 S.Am. fam ( molestia) drag fam* * *vaina nf1) : sheath, scabbard2) : pod (of a pea or bean)* * *vaina n pod -
20 paja1
1 = straw, chaff, hay.Ex. The situation was probably similar in Britain, except that very little straw pulp was used, and a considerable amount of esparto.Ex. Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.Ex. These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.----* alpaca de paja = straw bale.* cartón hecho de paja = strawboard.* hombre de paja = straw man, straw figure, frontman.* rellenar de paja = pad out.* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.* sombrero de paja = straw hat.* tejado de paja = thatched roof, thatch roof.
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peat — peat; peat·ery; peat·man; re·peat·abil·i·ty; re·peat·able; re·peat·er; re·peat; re·peat·ed·ly; … English syllables
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peat|y — «PEE tee», adjective, peat|i|er, peat|i|est. of, like, or abounding in peat: »A thin seam of peaty matter…along the bottom of a bed of clay (James Croll) … Useful english dictionary
Peat — Peat, n. [Cf. {Pet} a fondling.] A small person; a pet; sometimes used contemptuously. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peat|er|y — «PEE tuhr ee», noun, plural er|ies. a place from which peat is dug … Useful english dictionary
peat — [pi:t] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: peta, probably from a Celtic language] [U] a black substance formed from decaying plants under the surface of the ground in some areas, which can be burned as a ↑fuel, or mixed with soil to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
peat — [ pit ] noun uncount a type of soil consisting of decaying plants that can also be used as fuel … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
peat — c.1200, in Scottish L., probably from O.Celt. root *pett (Cf. Cornish peyth, Welsh peth quantity, part, thing, O.Ir. pet, Breton pez piece ). The earliest sense is not of the turf but of the cut piece of it … Etymology dictionary
peat — ► NOUN ▪ partly decomposed vegetable matter forming a deposit on acidic, boggy ground, dried for use in gardening and as fuel. DERIVATIVES peaty adjective. ORIGIN Anglo Latin peta … English terms dictionary