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1 tectónica
adj.&f.feminine of TECTÓNICO.f.tectonics.* * *1 tectonics* * ** * *= tectonics.Ex. The procedures developed to date are probably most useful in studies of tectonics.* * *= tectonics.Ex: The procedures developed to date are probably most useful in studies of tectonics.
* * *tectonicstectónica de placas plate tectonics* * *tectónica nftectonics [singular]Geol tectónica de placas plate tectonics -
2 teoría de las placas tectónicas
(n.) = plate tectonicsEx. This book provides background information on the layers of the earth, the relationship between changes on the surface of the earth and its insides, and plate tectonics.* * *(n.) = plate tectonicsEx: This book provides background information on the layers of the earth, the relationship between changes on the surface of the earth and its insides, and plate tectonics.
Spanish-English dictionary > teoría de las placas tectónicas
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3 placa
f.1 plate.placa de hielo black ice, icy patchplaca solar solar panel2 plaque.3 plate (geology).4 board (computing).placa lógica logic boardplaca madre motherboard5 badge, plaque.6 hotplate.7 licence plate, license plate.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: placar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: placar.* * *1 (de metal) sheet2 GEOLOGÍA plate4 (de matrícula) number plate, US license plate5 (de cocina) ring6 (de hielo) sheet7 (radiografía) plate8 (dental) plaque* * *noun f.1) plate2) plaque* * *SF1) [gen] plate; (=lámina) sheet; [de cocina] plate; (=radiador) radiatorplaca de matrícula — number plate, license plate (EEUU), registration plate
placa giratoria — (Ferro) turntable
placa madre — (Inform) motherboard
vitrocerámicaplaca solar — [en techo] solar panel; [en pared] radiator
2) (Fot) (tb: placa fotográfica) plate3) LAm (Mús) gramophone record, phonograph record (EEUU)4) (=distintivo) badge, insignia5) LAm (=erupción) blotch, skin blemish* * *1) (lámina, plancha) sheet2)a) ( con inscripción) plaqueb) ( de policía) badge3) (Fot, Geol) plate4)a) tbplaca dental — dental plaque, tartar
b) ( de infección) spot, pustulec) ( costra) scab5) (period) (Audio) record, disc6) (Chi) ( dentadura) dentures (pl), dental plate* * *= plate, plaque, badge.Ex. When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.Ex. The walls were decorated with cardboard plaques displaying names of important fictional characters.Ex. Her list of categories includes: Advertisements, Almanacs, Announcements, Appointments, badges, Bumper stickers, Calendars, and Cards.----* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* insonorización con placas acústicas = acoustic tiling.* negativo fotográfico en placa de vidrio = glass plate negative.* placa de aceleración = accelerator board.* placa de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* placa del techo = ceiling tile.* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.* placa dental = plaque.* placa de Petri = petri dish.* placa de vitrocerámica = ceramic hob, ceramic cooktop.* placa de yeso = drywall.* placa fotovoltaica = photovoltaic panel.* placa madre = motherboard.* placa solar = solar unit, solar panel.* placa termosolar = thermal solar panel.* teoría de las placas tectónicas = plate tectonics.* * *1) (lámina, plancha) sheet2)a) ( con inscripción) plaqueb) ( de policía) badge3) (Fot, Geol) plate4)a) tbplaca dental — dental plaque, tartar
b) ( de infección) spot, pustulec) ( costra) scab5) (period) (Audio) record, disc6) (Chi) ( dentadura) dentures (pl), dental plate* * *= plate, plaque, badge.Ex: When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.
Ex: The walls were decorated with cardboard plaques displaying names of important fictional characters.Ex: Her list of categories includes: Advertisements, Almanacs, Announcements, Appointments, badges, Bumper stickers, Calendars, and Cards.* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* insonorización con placas acústicas = acoustic tiling.* negativo fotográfico en placa de vidrio = glass plate negative.* placa de aceleración = accelerator board.* placa de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* placa del techo = ceiling tile.* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.* placa dental = plaque.* placa de Petri = petri dish.* placa de vitrocerámica = ceramic hob, ceramic cooktop.* placa de yeso = drywall.* placa fotovoltaica = photovoltaic panel.* placa madre = motherboard.* placa solar = solar unit, solar panel.* placa termosolar = thermal solar panel.* teoría de las placas tectónicas = plate tectonics.* * *A (lámina, plancha) sheetuna placa de acero a steel sheetrevestidos de una placa de madera covered with a wood o wooden paneltiene una placa de metal en el cráneo he has a metal plate in his skullplaca de mármol marble slabCompuestos:circuit boardprinted circuit boardpatch of icebaking tray, baking sheetmemory boardsilicon chipmotherboardsolar panelceramic hobB1 (con una inscripción) plaqueplaca conmemorativa commemorative plaqueuna placa de bronce con su nombre a bronze nameplate2 (de un policía) badgeCompuesto:C1 ( Fot) (negativo) plate2 (radiografía) plateD ( Geol) plateE1tb placa dental dental plaque, tartar2 (de infección) spot, pustule3 (costra) scab* * *
Del verbo placar: ( conjugate placar)
placa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
placa
placar
placa sustantivo femenino
1 (lámina, plancha) sheet
2
placa de matrícula license (AmE) o (BrE) number plate
3 (Chi) ( dentadura) dentures (pl), dental plate
placar ( conjugate placar) verbo transitivo ( en fútbol americano) to block;
( en rugby) to tackle
placa sustantivo femenino
1 (de metal) plate
2 (con una inscripción) plaque
3 (matrícula de un vehículo) number plate
4 (de identificación personal) badge
5 (dental) plaque
' placa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conmemorativa
- conmemorativo
- dental
- descubrir
- matrícula
- radiografía
- develar
- hornillo
- patente
- solar
English:
circuit board
- hotplate
- license plate
- numberplate
- plaque
- storage heater
- tablet
- turntable
- hob
- hot
- license
- L
- number
- plate
* * *placa nf1. [lámina] plate;[de madera] sheet placa de hielo patch of ice;la moto patinó en una placa de hielo the motorbike skidded on a patch of ice;placa solar solar panel2. [inscripción] plaque;placa conmemorativa commemorative plaque3. [de policía] badge4. [de cocina] ringplaca de vitrocerámica ceramic hob6. Geol plateplaca tectónica tectonic plate7. Elec board8. Informát boardplaca base motherboard;placa lógica logic board;placa madre motherboard;9. Fot plate* * *f1 ( lámina) sheet;placas de hielo patches of ice2 ( plancha) plate3 ( letrero) plaque4 MéxAUTO license plate, Brnumber plate* * *placa nf1) : sheet, plate2) : plaque, nameplate3) : plate (in photography)4) : badge, insignia5)placa de matrícula : license plate, tag6)placa dental : plaque, tartar* * *placa n1. (matrícula, de nombre) plate2. (de metal, hielo) sheet3. (de policía) badge -
4 cadena de montañas
(n.) = mountain rangeEx. Thus, plate tectonics explains how the majestic peaks of one of the world's great mountain ranges were once the deep sea-floors of an ancient drifting plate.* * *(n.) = mountain rangeEx: Thus, plate tectonics explains how the majestic peaks of one of the world's great mountain ranges were once the deep sea-floors of an ancient drifting plate.
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5 cordillera
f.mountain range.la cordillera Cantábrica the Cantabrian Mountains* * *1 mountain range, mountain chain* * *noun f.* * *SF mountain range, mountain chain* * *femenino (mountain) range* * *Ex. Thus, plate tectonics explains how the majestic peaks of one of the world's great mountain ranges were once the deep sea-floors of an ancient drifting plate.* * *femenino (mountain) range* * *Ex: Thus, plate tectonics explains how the majestic peaks of one of the world's great mountain ranges were once the deep sea-floors of an ancient drifting plate.
* * *mountain range, rangela cordillera de los Andes the Andes* * *
cordillera sustantivo femenino
(mountain) range;
cordillera sustantivo femenino mountain chain o range
' cordillera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sierra
English:
mountain
- range
* * *cordillera nf1. [montañosa] mountain rangela cordillera de los Andes the Andes;la cordillera Andina the Andes;la Cordillera Cantábrica the Cantabrian Mountains;la cordillera Pirenaica the Pyrenees* * *f mountain range;la Cordillera de los Andes the Andes* * *cordillera nf: mountain range* * *cordillera n mountain range -
6 entrañas
f.pl.1 entrails, insides, innards, bowels.2 innermost parts, center, core, heart.pres.indicat.2nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: entrañar.* * *2 figurado (parte importante) core, heart3 figurado (parte oculta) bowels4 figurado (sentimiento, afecto) feelings\de buenas entrañas figurado good-heartedde malas entrañas figurado heartlessechar las entrañas figurado to puke, throw upno tener entrañas figurado to be heartlesssacarle a uno las entrañas figurado to bleed somebody drysin entrañas figurado heartless* * *bowels, entrails* * *= innards, insides, offal.Ex. Maps of science are a metaphor to abstract from the intricate details of the innards of a scientific discipline.Ex. This book provides background information on the layers of the earth, the relationship between changes on the surface of the earth and its insides, and plate tectonics.Ex. This document discusses the factors to be considered in the purchase of meat and offal (liver, kidneys, heart, etc.), fish, fruit, vegetables, dairy produce, and frozen foods.* * *= innards, insides, offal.Ex: Maps of science are a metaphor to abstract from the intricate details of the innards of a scientific discipline.
Ex: This book provides background information on the layers of the earth, the relationship between changes on the surface of the earth and its insides, and plate tectonics.Ex: This document discusses the factors to be considered in the purchase of meat and offal (liver, kidneys, heart, etc.), fish, fruit, vegetables, dairy produce, and frozen foods.* * *
Del verbo entrañar: ( conjugate entrañar)
entrañas es:
2ª persona singular (tú) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
entrañar
entrañas
entrañar ( conjugate entrañar) verbo transitivo
to entail, involve
entrañas sustantivo femenino plural ( vísceras) entrails (pl)
entrañar verbo transitivo to entail
entrañas fpl
1 Anat (de persona) entrails
(de animal) guts
2 figurado bowels: un documental sobre las entrañas de la tierra, a documentary on the core of the earth
no tiene entrañas, he's a heartless person
' entrañas' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seno
English:
bowel
- entrails
- heart
- innards
- loin
* * *entrañas nfpl1. [vísceras] entrails, insides;arrancar las entrañas a alguien to break sb's heart;Famno tener entrañas to be heartless;¿es que no tienes entrañas? do you have no feelings?, are you made of stone?2. [centro] heart;en las entrañas de la cueva/selva in the depths of the cave/forest;las entrañas de la Tierra the bowels of the earth* * *fpl entrails;no tener entrañas be cruel o hard-hearted -
7 teoría
f.theory, supposition, hypothesis, postulate.* * *1 theory\en teoría theoreticallyteoría atómica atomic theory* * *noun f.* * *SF theoryen teoría — in theory, theoretically
* * *femenino theory* * *= theory, theorising [theorizing, -USA], theoretical framework.Ex. A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.Ex. CRG has always been concerned with practical results, and has based its theorizing on practical problems.Ex. While the research has practical, internal applications, it is hoped that a theoretical framework can be established which may also be of use outside the British Library.----* basado en la teoría = grounded in theory.* demostrar la teoría de Uno = make + Posesivo + case.* en teoría = in principle, theoretically, in theory, nominally, in intent.* examen de teoría = theory test.* proponer una teoría = advance + theory.* teoría convolucionista = convolution theory.* teoría cuántica = quantum theory.* teoría de actor-red = actor network theory.* teoría de conjuntos = set theory.* teoría de conjuntos difusos = fuzzy set theory.* teoría de dar sentido = sense-making approach.* teoría de juegos = game theory.* teoría de la comunicación = communication theory.* teoría de la evolución, la = theory of evolution, the.* teoría de la gestión = management theory.* teoría de la gran explosión = big bang, the.* teoría de la gravedad, la = theory of gravity, the.* teoría de la información = information theory.* teoría de la literatura = literary theory.* teoría de la motivación = motivational theory.* teoría de la música = theory of music.* teoría de la relatividad = relativity theory.* teoría de las placas tectónicas = plate tectonics.* teoría del big bang = big bang, the.* teoría del desarrollo humano = developmental theory.* teoría del sicoanálisis = psychoanalytical theory.* teoría de niveles integrados = theory of integrative levels.* teoría de sistemas = systems theory.* teoría económica = economic theory.* teoría evolutiva = developmental theory.* teoría fundamentada = grounded theory.* teoría inductiva = grounded theory.* teoría lingüística = linguistic theory.* teoría literaria = literary theory.* teoría musical = music theory.* teoría y práctica = policy and practice.* * *femenino theory* * *= theory, theorising [theorizing, -USA], theoretical framework.Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.
Ex: CRG has always been concerned with practical results, and has based its theorizing on practical problems.Ex: While the research has practical, internal applications, it is hoped that a theoretical framework can be established which may also be of use outside the British Library.* basado en la teoría = grounded in theory.* demostrar la teoría de Uno = make + Posesivo + case.* en teoría = in principle, theoretically, in theory, nominally, in intent.* examen de teoría = theory test.* proponer una teoría = advance + theory.* teoría convolucionista = convolution theory.* teoría cuántica = quantum theory.* teoría de actor-red = actor network theory.* teoría de conjuntos = set theory.* teoría de conjuntos difusos = fuzzy set theory.* teoría de dar sentido = sense-making approach.* teoría de juegos = game theory.* teoría de la comunicación = communication theory.* teoría de la evolución, la = theory of evolution, the.* teoría de la gestión = management theory.* teoría de la gran explosión = big bang, the.* teoría de la gravedad, la = theory of gravity, the.* teoría de la información = information theory.* teoría de la literatura = literary theory.* teoría de la motivación = motivational theory.* teoría de la música = theory of music.* teoría de la relatividad = relativity theory.* teoría de las placas tectónicas = plate tectonics.* teoría del big bang = big bang, the.* teoría del desarrollo humano = developmental theory.* teoría del sicoanálisis = psychoanalytical theory.* teoría de niveles integrados = theory of integrative levels.* teoría de sistemas = systems theory.* teoría económica = economic theory.* teoría evolutiva = developmental theory.* teoría fundamentada = grounded theory.* teoría inductiva = grounded theory.* teoría lingüística = linguistic theory.* teoría literaria = literary theory.* teoría musical = music theory.* teoría y práctica = policy and practice.* * *theoryelaborar una teoría to formulate a theoryyo tengo la teoría de que … I have a theory that …en teoría es fácil in theory it's easyCompuestos:quantum theorytheory of evolutiontheory of relativitydomino theory* * *
teoría sustantivo femenino
theory;
teoría sustantivo femenino theory
♦ Locuciones: en teoría, theoretically
' teoría' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adhesión
- basarse
- base
- consistente
- demostración
- desarrollar
- difusión
- elaborar
- evidencia
- formular
- fundar
- fundarse
- idear
- impugnar
- mantener
- oponerse
- probar
- rigor
- sí
- sostener
- sustentar
- apoyar
- basar
- caduco
- consistencia
- demoler
- enunciar
- exponer
- exposición
- plantear
- proponer
- respaldar
- seguidor
- superación
English:
abstract
- bang
- demolish
- develop
- development
- die out
- explode
- feasible
- hate
- indefensible
- pull apart
- put forward
- reinforce
- rest
- subscribe
- technically
- theory
- onus
- suggestion
* * *teoría nf1. [especulación] theory;la teoría se le da bien, pero la práctica… he's good at the theory but in practice…;en teoría in theory;en teoría han venido a ayudar in theory they have come to help2. [hipótesis] theory;mi teoría es que… my theory is that…;la teoría del big bang the big bang theory; Mat la teoría del caos chaos theory; Biol teoría celular cell theory;teoría de la comunicación communication theory;Mat teoría de conjuntos set theory;teoría del conocimiento epistemology;teoría cuántica quantum theory;la teoría de la evolución the theory of evolution;Mat teoría de grupos group theory;teoría de la información information theory;teoría monetaria monetary theory;Mat teoría de números number theory;la teoría de la relatividad the theory of relativity* * *f theory;en teoría in theory* * *teoría nf: theory* * * -
8 tripas
f.pl.entrails, insides, guts, innards.* * *1 familiar (interior) innards2 (de fruta) core sing3 (documentos) dossier sing* * *(n.) = insides, gubbingsEx. This book provides background information on the layers of the earth, the relationship between changes on the surface of the earth and its insides, and plate tectonics.Ex. The building was without electricity for much of the day as some planned system upgrades were implemented (for the technically minded, some old gubbings were apparently replaced with sleek shiny new ones).* * *(n.) = insides, gubbingsEx: This book provides background information on the layers of the earth, the relationship between changes on the surface of the earth and its insides, and plate tectonics.
Ex: The building was without electricity for much of the day as some planned system upgrades were implemented (for the technically minded, some old gubbings were apparently replaced with sleek shiny new ones). -
9 tectónica de placas
continental drift theory; plate tectonics
См. также в других словарях:
plate tectonics — plate tectonic, adj. Geol. a theory of global tectonics in which the lithosphere is divided into a number of crustal plates, each of which moves on the plastic asthenosphere more or less independently to collide with, slide under, or move past… … Universalium
plate tectonics — plate tectonics, n. (Geol.) A geological theory which holds that the crust of the earth (the lithosphere) is divided into a small number of large separate plates which float and move slowly around on the more plastic asthenosphere, breaking apart … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plate tectonics — Tectonics Tec*ton ics, n. 1. The science, or the art, by which implements, vessels, dwellings, or other edifices, are constructed, both agreeably to the end for which they are designed, and in conformity with artistic sentiments and ideas. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plate tectonics — n. Geol. the theory that the earth s surface consists of plates, or large crustal slabs, whose constant motion explains continental drift, mountain building, etc … English World dictionary
Plate tectonics — The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half of the 20th century … Wikipedia
plate tectonics — noun the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth s crust • Syn: ↑tectonics, ↑plate tectonic theory • Members of this Topic: ↑Pangaea, ↑Pangea • Hypernyms: ↑morphology, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
plate tectonics — /pleɪt tɛkˈtɒnɪks/ (say playt tek toniks) noun a theory concerning the movements of the earth s lithosphere that explains how tectonic plates ride on the moving asthenosphere; supporting the theory of continental drift and sea floor spreading.… …
plate tectonics — N UNCOUNT Plate tectonics is the way that large pieces of the earth s surface move slowly around. [TECHNICAL] … English dictionary
plate tectonics — plate′ tecton′ics n. gel a geologic theory that describes the earth s crust as divided into a number of rigid plates, movement of which accounts for such phenomena as continental drift and the distribution of earthquakes • Etymology: 1965–70… … From formal English to slang
plate tectonics — plate tec tonics n [U] technical the study of the forming and movement of the large sheets of rock that form the surface of the Earth … Dictionary of contemporary English
plate tectonics — plate tec tonics noun uncount SCIENCE the study of the large layers of rock under the surface of the Earth, and how they were formed and move … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English