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1 precoz
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2 precoz
adj.1 precocious (person).2 early (lluvias, frutos).* * *1 (persona) precocious2 (cosecha) early3 (diagnóstico) early* * *ADJ1) (=prematuro) [envejecimiento, calvicie, eyaculación] premature; [diagnóstico, pronóstico] early; [niño] precocious2) (Bot) early* * *adjetivo <niño/desarrollo> precocious; < diagnóstico> early; < fruto> early, precocious (tech); < helada> early* * *= precocious.Ex. George Ticknor was the son of a learned and prosperous father who sent his precocious boy to Gottingen where he acquired the education so necessary to one intent on a 'life of letters'.----* detección precoz del cáncer de mama = breast screening.* diagnóstico precoz = precocious diagnosis.* embarazo precoz = teenage pregnancy.* nacimiento precoz = prematurity.* * *adjetivo <niño/desarrollo> precocious; < diagnóstico> early; < fruto> early, precocious (tech); < helada> early* * *= precocious.Ex: George Ticknor was the son of a learned and prosperous father who sent his precocious boy to Gottingen where he acquired the education so necessary to one intent on a 'life of letters'.
* detección precoz del cáncer de mama = breast screening.* diagnóstico precoz = precocious diagnosis.* embarazo precoz = teenage pregnancy.* nacimiento precoz = prematurity.* * *1 ‹niño/desarrollo› precocious2 ‹diagnóstico› earlyla detección precoz del cáncer the early detection of cancer3 ‹fruto› early, precocious ( tech); ‹helada› early* * *
precoz adjetivo ‹niño/desarrollo› precocious;
‹diagnóstico/fruto/helada› early
precoz adjetivo
1 (una persona) precocious
2 (un diagnóstico, una cosecha, etc) early
' precoz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelantada
- adelantado
- demencia
English:
precocious
* * *precoz adj1. [persona] precocious2. [lluvias, frutos] early3. [diagnóstico] early* * *adj1 ( anticipado) early2 niño precocious* * *1) : precocious2) : early, premature♦ precozmente adv* * *precoz adj1. (niño) precocious -
3 repipí
adj.1 (irritatingly) precocious.2 affected, precious, prissy, twee.3 know-it-all.f. & m.precocious brat.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar la-di-da, affected* * ** * *= prissy [prissier -comp., prissiest -sup.], prim [primmer -comp., primmest -sup.].Ex. It is especially important that the classroom not be dominated by a ' prissy' middle-class atmosphere.Ex. I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.* * ** * *= prissy [prissier -comp., prissiest -sup.], prim [primmer -comp., primmest -sup.].Ex: It is especially important that the classroom not be dominated by a ' prissy' middle-class atmosphere.
Ex: I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.* * *2* * *
repipi
I adj fam (esp niño) precocious
(pedante) pedantic
(ñoño) fussy
(cursi) affected
es una niña repipi, she's a precocious brat
II mf (pedante) pedant
(ñoño) fussy person
(cursi) affected person
(niño) little know-all, show-off
' repipi' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
remilgada
- remilgado
English:
madam
- prissy
- prim
* * *♦ adjun niño repipi a precocious brat♦ nmfprecocious brat* * *adj fam ( afectado) affected;es tan repipi niño he’s such a know-it-all fam -
4 diagnóstico precoz
m.early diagnosis.* * *(n.) = precocious diagnosisEx. In developed countries, tuberculosis has been reduced in the past 30 years, as a consequence of a precocious diagnosis.* * *(n.) = precocious diagnosisEx: In developed countries, tuberculosis has been reduced in the past 30 years, as a consequence of a precocious diagnosis.
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5 adelantado
adj.1 advanced, anticipated, forward.2 fast.3 upfront, up-front, advance.m.down payment, prepay.past part.past participle of spanish verb: adelantar.* * *1→ link=adelantadoadelantado► adjetivo1 (precoz) precocious2 (aventajado) advanced3 (desarrollado) developed4 (reloj) fast5 (atrevido) bold, forward\por adelantado in advance* * *(f. - adelantada)adj.1) advanced2) fast* * *adelantado, -a1. ADJ1) (=avanzado) [país, método, trabajo] advancedestar o ir adelantado en los estudios — to be well ahead in one's studies
2) [reloj] fast3) (=precoz) [persona] advanced, ahead of one's ageestá muy adelantado para su edad — he's very advanced for his age, he's well ahead of his age
4) (=prematuro) [cosecha, elecciones] early5) (=de antemano) [pago] advance6) (=atrevido) forward, bold7) (Dep) [en una posición]2. SM / F1) (=pionero) pioneer2) ( Hist) governor ( of a frontier province)* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) ( desarrollado) < país> advancedb) ( aventajado)está or va muy adelantado en sus estudios — he is doing very well in his studies
2) ( antes de tiempo)a) < cosecha> earlyllegar adelantado — (Chi) to arrive early
b) < reloj> fastestar or ir adelantado — to be (running) fast
3) (Com, Fin)pagar/cobrar por adelantado — to pay/be paid in advance
4) ( avanzado)5) (Dep) ( pase) forwardII* * *----* adelantado a su tiempo = ahead of + Posesivo + time(s).* pagado por adelantado = prepaid [pre-paid].* pagar por adelantado = pay + up-front.* pago por adelantado = prepayment [pre-payment], advance payment.* por adelantado = advance, in advance (of), up-front [up front].* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) ( desarrollado) < país> advancedb) ( aventajado)está or va muy adelantado en sus estudios — he is doing very well in his studies
2) ( antes de tiempo)a) < cosecha> earlyllegar adelantado — (Chi) to arrive early
b) < reloj> fastestar or ir adelantado — to be (running) fast
3) (Com, Fin)pagar/cobrar por adelantado — to pay/be paid in advance
4) ( avanzado)5) (Dep) ( pase) forwardII* * ** adelantado a su tiempo = ahead of + Posesivo + time(s).* pagado por adelantado = prepaid [pre-paid].* pagar por adelantado = pay + up-front.* pago por adelantado = prepayment [pre-payment], advance payment.* por adelantado = advance, in advance (of), up-front [up front].* * *A1 (desarrollado) ‹país› advanceduna filosofía muy adelantada para su época a philosophy well ahead of its time2(precoz): está or va muy adelantado en sus estudios he is doing very well in his studiesva un poco adelantado para su edad he's somewhat ahead of his age3 ‹cosecha› earlycomo pago adelantado del flete as advance payment o payment in advance for the charterpor adelantado in advancepago por adelantado payment in advance, advance paymentquiere cobrar por adelantado he wants to be paid in advanceC(avanzado): las obras ya están muy adelantadas the work is already well advancedllevo muy adelantado el libro I'm quite far into o quite a way into the booklo llevamos bastante adelantado we're getting on pretty well with itD ‹reloj› fastestar or ir adelantado to be (running) fastE ( Dep) ‹pase› (en rugby) forward(en fútbol): estupendo pase adelantado de Bertini a Higuera a magnificent pass forward from Bertini to Higueragovernor ( of a border province under Spanish colonial rule)* * *
Del verbo adelantar: ( conjugate adelantar)
adelantado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
adelantado
adelantar
adelantado◊ -da adjetivo
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b) ( aventajado):
va adelantado para su edad he's advanced for his age
2 [estar] ‹ reloj› fast
3 (Com, Fin):
por adelantado in advance
4 ( avanzado):
vamos bastante adelantados we're quite far ahead with it
5 (Dep) ‹ pase› forward
adelantar ( conjugate adelantar) verbo transitivo
1
b) ‹pieza/ficha› to move … forward
2 ( sobrepasar) to overtake, pass
3
4 ( conseguir) to gain;
verbo intransitivo
1
2 (Auto) to pass, overtake (BrE)
adelantarse verbo pronominal
1
2
[verano/frío] to arrive early
3 ( anticiparse):
adelantadose a los acontecimientos to jump the gun;
yo iba a pagar, pero él se me adelantó I was going to pay, but he beat me to it
adelantado,-a adjetivo
1 advanced
(país, región próspera) developed
(precoz) precocious
2 (un reloj) fast: llevo el reloj adelantado cinco minutos, my watch is five minutes fast 3 pagar por adelantado, to pay in advance
adelantar
I verbo transitivo
1 to move o bring forward
(un reloj) to put forward
figurado to advance: no adelantas nada ocultándoselo, you won't get anything by concealing it from him
2 (sobrepasar a un coche, a alguien) to overtake
3 (una fecha, una convocatoria) to bring forward
fig (hacer predicciones) adelantar acontecimientos, to get ahead of oneself
no adelantemos acontecimientos, let's not cross the bridge before we come to it
II verbo intransitivo
1 to advance
2 (progresar) to make progress: hemos adelantado mucho en una hora, we've made a lot of progress in one hour
3 (reloj) to be fast
' adelantado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelantar
- adelantada
- adelantarse
- pago
- por
English:
advance
- advanced
- fast
- forward
- gain
- prepay
- send on
- further
- prepaid
- schedule
- send
- up
* * *adelantado, -a♦ adj1. [precoz] advanced;Galileo fue un hombre adelantado a su tiempo Galileo was a man ahead of his time;está muy adelantado para su edad he's very advanced for his age2. [avanzado] advanced;llevamos el trabajo muy adelantado we're quite far ahead with the work;una tecnología muy adelantada a very advanced technology;pago adelantado advance payment;le dio un pase adelantado al extremo [en fútbol] he passed the ball forward for the winger to run on to3. [reloj] fast;llevo el reloj adelantado my watch is fast;ese reloj va adelantado that clock is fast♦ nm,fHist = governor of a frontier province♦ nm[en rugby] knock-on♦ por adelantado loc advin advance;hay que pagar por adelantado you have to pay in advance* * *I adj1 advanced;estar muy adelantado be very well advanced2:3:por adelantado in advance;pagar por adelantado pay in advanceII part → adelantar* * *adelantado, -da adj1) : advanced, ahead2) : fast (of a clock or watch)3)por adelantado : in advance* * *adelantado adj1. (precoz) advanced2. (reloj) fast -
6 alumno de primer año
(n.) = first graderEx. She was the mother of a precocious first grader named Steven.* * *(n.) = first graderEx: She was the mother of a precocious first grader named Steven.
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7 alumno de primer curso
(n.) = first graderEx. She was the mother of a precocious first grader named Steven.* * *(n.) = first graderEx: She was the mother of a precocious first grader named Steven.
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8 alumno de primero
(n.) = first graderEx. She was the mother of a precocious first grader named Steven.* * *(n.) = first graderEx: She was the mother of a precocious first grader named Steven.
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9 bromista
adj.1 joker.2 fond of teasing, waggish, fond of joking, teasing.f. & m.wisecracker, teaser, joker, jester.* * *► adjetivo1 fond of joking1 joker* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJes muy bromista — he's full of jokes, he's a great one for jokes
2.SMF (=chistoso) joker; (=gracioso) practical joker, leg-puller ** * *I IImasculino y femenino joker* * *= wag, joker, pranker, prankster, tease, joky [jokey].Ex. As one wag quipped, 'She came here saying that she never met a person she didn't like -- then she met Tilly the Hun!'.Ex. However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.Ex. The article 'What a bunch of prankers!' describes some of the hoaxes perpetrated on the World Wide Web (WWW) and demonstrates the ease with which people can be fooled some of the time.Ex. The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex. Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex. However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.* * *I IImasculino y femenino joker* * *= wag, joker, pranker, prankster, tease, joky [jokey].Ex: As one wag quipped, 'She came here saying that she never met a person she didn't like -- then she met Tilly the Hun!'.
Ex: However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.Ex: The article 'What a bunch of prankers!' describes some of the hoaxes perpetrated on the World Wide Web (WWW) and demonstrates the ease with which people can be fooled some of the time.Ex: The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex: Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex: However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.* * *es muy bromista he's always joking¡qué bromista eres! you're such a jokerjoker* * *
bromista adjetivo:
¡qué bromista eres! you're such a joker
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
joker
bromista
I adjetivo fond of joking o playing jokes
II sustantivo masculino y femenino joker, prankster
' bromista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
graciosa
- gracioso
- fama
- guasón
English:
facetious
- joker
- quipster
- tease
* * *♦ adjser muy bromista to be a real joker♦ nmfjoker* * *I adj:es muy bromista he loves a jokeII m/f joker* * *bromista adj: fun-loving, jokingbromista nmf: joker, prankster* * *bromista n joker -
10 chinche
adj.1 annoying (informal) (molesto).2 irritating, annoying, bothersome.f.1 bedbug (insect).2 drawing pin (British), thumbtack (United States). ( Latin American Spanish)3 thumbtack, pin, drawing-pin.f. & m.pest, pain (informal) (person).pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: chinchar.* * *► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 ZOOLOGÍA bedbug, bug\caer como chinches / morir como chinches familiar to go down like flies* * *noun m.* * *1. SM ó SF1) bedbug2) (=chincheta) drawing pin, thumbtack (EEUU)3) (=molestia) nuisance4) Cono Sur * (=rabieta) pique, irritation2.* * *Ia) (fam) ( pesado) irritating; ( quisquilloso)b) (Chi fam) ( hediondo) smelly (colloq)IIfemenino o masculino1) ( insecto) bedbugcaer or morir como chinches — (fam) to drop like flies (colloq)
2) (RPl fam) ( mal humor) bad moodIIImasculino y femeninoa) (fam) ( pesado) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)b) (fam) ( quisquilloso) nit-picker (colloq)IV Vmasculino (Andes) chinche IV* * *= bed bug, tease.Ex. The diseases and infestations caused by mites, lice, bed bugs, fleas, and ticks are discussed.Ex. Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.----* caer como chinches = drop like + flies.* * *Ia) (fam) ( pesado) irritating; ( quisquilloso)b) (Chi fam) ( hediondo) smelly (colloq)IIfemenino o masculino1) ( insecto) bedbugcaer or morir como chinches — (fam) to drop like flies (colloq)
2) (RPl fam) ( mal humor) bad moodIIImasculino y femeninoa) (fam) ( pesado) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)b) (fam) ( quisquilloso) nit-picker (colloq)IV Vmasculino (Andes) chinche IV* * *= bed bug, tease.Ex: The diseases and infestations caused by mites, lice, bed bugs, fleas, and ticks are discussed.
Ex: Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.* caer como chinches = drop like + flies.* * *2 ( fam) (quisquilloso) fussyorA1 (insecto) bedbug¡hoy está con una chinche …! she's in such a bad mood today!ABC* * *
Del verbo chinchar: ( conjugate chinchar)
chinché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
chinche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
chinchar
chinche
chinchar ( conjugate chinchar) verbo transitivo (fam) to pester (colloq)
chinche adjetivo (fam) ( pesado) irritating;
( quisquilloso):
■ f or m
1 ( insecto) bedbug
2 (RPl fam) ( mal humor) bad mood
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
■ f (en algunas regiones m) ( clavito) thumbtack (AmE), drawing pin (BrE)
chinche
I sustantivo femenino Zool bug, bedbug
II sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar nuisance, pest
♦ Locuciones: familiar caer como chinches, to fall like flies
' chinche' also found in these entries:
English:
bedbug
- bug
- thumbtack
* * *♦ adjFam annoying♦ nf1. [insecto] bedbug;Fam♦ nmfFam [persona] pest, pain* * *f1 ZO bedbug2 L.Am. ( chincheta) thumbtack, Brdrawing pin* * *chinche nf1) : bedbug3) : thumbtack -
11 coeficiente de inteligencia
intelligence quotient, IQ* * *Ex. He was a precocious seventh grader who had demonstrated an IQ of 145, thus placing him intellectually far ahead of his co-students.* * *Ex: He was a precocious seventh grader who had demonstrated an IQ of 145, thus placing him intellectually far ahead of his co-students.
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12 compañero de estudios
(n.) = co-studentEx. He was a precocious seventh grader who had demonstrated an IQ of 145, thus placing him intellectually far ahead of his co-students.* * *(n.) = co-studentEx: He was a precocious seventh grader who had demonstrated an IQ of 145, thus placing him intellectually far ahead of his co-students.
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13 diagnóstico
adj.diagnostic, referring to diagnosis.m.diagnosis, diacrisis, identification of a condition or illness.* * *► adjetivo1 diagnostic1 diagnosis————————1 diagnosis* * *noun m.* * *1.ADJ diagnostic2.SM diagnosis* * *masculino diagnosis* * *= diagnosis [diagnoses, -pl.], diagnostic, diagnostics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex. Here ' Diagnosis' is an action term, and so the operator for an action term is assigned to ' Diagnosis'.Ex. This article reports the results of a study to investigate the interobserver reliability and diagnostic validity of a commercial electronic stethoscope for telemedicine applications.Ex. This article considers the diagnostics of information seeking behaviour including developing a profile of the end user and communicating the information needs.----* análisis diagnóstico = diagnostic test.* diagnóstico equivocado = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* diagnóstico incorrecto = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* diagnóstico médico = medical diagnosis.* diagnóstico por imagen = diagnostic imaging.* diagnóstico precoz = precocious diagnosis.* diagnóstico prenatal = prenatal diagnosis.* equivocarse en el diagnóstico = misdiagnose.* error de diagnóstico = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* examen diagnóstico = diagnostic test.* herramienta de diagnóstico = diagnostic tool.* * *masculino diagnosis* * *= diagnosis [diagnoses, -pl.], diagnostic, diagnostics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex: Here ' Diagnosis' is an action term, and so the operator for an action term is assigned to ' Diagnosis'.
Ex: This article reports the results of a study to investigate the interobserver reliability and diagnostic validity of a commercial electronic stethoscope for telemedicine applications.Ex: This article considers the diagnostics of information seeking behaviour including developing a profile of the end user and communicating the information needs.* análisis diagnóstico = diagnostic test.* diagnóstico equivocado = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* diagnóstico incorrecto = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* diagnóstico médico = medical diagnosis.* diagnóstico por imagen = diagnostic imaging.* diagnóstico precoz = precocious diagnosis.* diagnóstico prenatal = prenatal diagnosis.* equivocarse en el diagnóstico = misdiagnose.* error de diagnóstico = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* examen diagnóstico = diagnostic test.* herramienta de diagnóstico = diagnostic tool.* * *diagnosticdiagnosisCompuesto:early diagnosis* * *
Del verbo diagnosticar: ( conjugate diagnosticar)
diagnostico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
diagnosticó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
diagnosticar
diagnóstico
diagnosticar ( conjugate diagnosticar) verbo transitivo
to diagnose
diagnóstico sustantivo masculino
diagnosis
diagnosticar verbo transitivo to diagnose: el médico me diagnosticó una pulmonía vírica, the doctor diagnosed me with viral pneumonia
diagnóstico sustantivo masculino diagnosis
' diagnóstico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diagnosticar
- precoz
English:
diagnosis
- diagnostic
- misdiagnose
* * *diagnóstico, -a♦ adjdiagnostic♦ nm1. [médico] diagnosis [singular];dar un diagnóstico a alguien to diagnose sb;realizar un diagnóstico to make a diagnosis2. [de situación] diagnosis* * *I adj diagnosticII m diagnosis* * *diagnóstico, -ca adj: diagnosticdiagnóstico nm: diagnosis* * *diagnóstico n diagnosis [pl. diagnoses] -
14 imitador
adj.imitative, imitating.m.imitator, faker, impersonator, copier.* * *► adjetivo1 imitative► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 imitator2 (cómico) impressionist* * *imitador, -a1.ADJ imitative2. SM / F1) (=plagiario) imitator2) (=seguidor) follower3) (Teat) impressionist, impersonator* * ** * *= imitator, impersonator, mimic, copycat, epigone.Ex. It was a clever and successful compromise, and it found numerous imitators not only in Britain but also in France, Germany, and America.Ex. In 1849, Nicolas Marie Alexandre Vattemare, a French ventriloquist, impersonator and philanthropist came to North Carolina to gain support for his system of literary and scientific exchanges.Ex. Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex. The article 'Library programmers: creators or copycats?' argues that attitudes to developing and marketing library software need changing.Ex. Such epigones seldom present more than a lugubrious rehash and potpourri of their idols.* * ** * *= imitator, impersonator, mimic, copycat, epigone.Ex: It was a clever and successful compromise, and it found numerous imitators not only in Britain but also in France, Germany, and America.
Ex: In 1849, Nicolas Marie Alexandre Vattemare, a French ventriloquist, impersonator and philanthropist came to North Carolina to gain support for his system of literary and scientific exchanges.Ex: Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex: The article 'Library programmers: creators or copycats?' argues that attitudes to developing and marketing library software need changing.Ex: Such epigones seldom present more than a lugubrious rehash and potpourri of their idols.* * *masculine, feminine1 ( Teatr) impressionist, mimic, impersonator2 (plagiario) imitatores un imitador he just imitates o copies othersnuestros imitadores those who copy o imitate us* * *
imitador
( plagiario) imitator
' imitador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
copión
- copiona
English:
impersonator
- mimic
- impressionist
* * *imitador, -ora nm,f1. [que copia] imitator2. [humorista] impressionist, impersonator* * *m, imitadora f2 ( cómico) impressionist* * *: imitative1) : imitator2) : mimic* * *imitador n mimic -
15 muy por delante de
Ex. He was a precocious seventh grader who had demonstrated an IQ of 145, thus placing him intellectually far ahead of his co-students.* * *Ex: He was a precocious seventh grader who had demonstrated an IQ of 145, thus placing him intellectually far ahead of his co-students.
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16 hija
f.1 child.2 young of all animals.3 son or native of a place.4 child, son, daughter, anything which is the product or effect of another.Hijo de familia 1. A minor. 2. A son of noble parents.5 bud or root of the horns of animals.Hijo bastardo hijo de su madre, (coll.) bastardSer hijo de papá, to be daddy's boy. Nombrar a uno hijo predilect de la ciudad, to give the freedom of the city* * *f., (m. - hijo)* * *= daughter.Ex. She was eager to return and to show Chile to her daughter who accompanied her.----* hija adoptiva = foster daughter, adoptive daughter, adopted daughter.* hija biológica = biological daughter.* hija o hijo adoptado = adopted child, adoptee, adoptive child.* hija o hijo adoptivo = adopted child, foster child, adoptive child.* hija o hijo biológico = biological child.* hija política = daughter-in-law.* * *= daughter.Ex: She was eager to return and to show Chile to her daughter who accompanied her.
* hija adoptiva = foster daughter, adoptive daughter, adopted daughter.* hija biológica = biological daughter.* hija o hijo adoptado = adopted child, adoptee, adoptive child.* hija o hijo adoptivo = adopted child, foster child, adoptive child.* hija o hijo biológico = biological child.* hija política = daughter-in-law.* * *
hija sustantivo femenino daughter ➣ hijo
' hija' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- alhaja
- amiga
- amigo
- año
- aparecer
- barata
- barato
- cada
- cariño
- confiar
- dedicar
- defensa
- descubrir
- espesa
- espeso
- inclinación
- jugar
- malmeter
- parar
- pedida
- reconocerse
- sacrificar
- salir
- su
- tal
- zalamera
- zalamero
- hijo
English:
after
- amazing
- annul
- call
- claim
- daughter
- daughter-in-law
- dress
- girl
- gush
- influence
- messy
- moan
- overboard
- precocious
- child
- half
- only
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17 leer
v.1 to read.leo el francés, pero no lo hablo I can read French, but I can't speak itleer el pensamiento a alguien to read somebody's mindleer en alto to read aloudElla lee a Thoreau todo el tiempo She reads Thoreau all the time.A ella le gusta leer a Cervantes She likes to read Cervantes.2 to lecture, to instruct publicly.* * *(the i ending changes to y before o and e)Past IndicativeImperfect SubjunctiveFuture Subjunctive* * *verb* * *1.VT to readleer el pensamiento a algn — to read sb's mind o thoughts
2.VI to read"al que leyere" — "to the reader"
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <libro/texto> to readb) (Educ) < tesis doctoral> to defendc) (Inf) to scan2.leer vi to read3.leerse v pron (enf) to read* * *= read, get through, look over.Ex. A user may reject a document because it is in a language that he cannot read or because it was written too long ago.Ex. Some children cannot get through a longer story or novel in less time.Ex. It would be of enormous help to us if you could put a few things together for us to look over.----* capacidad de leer = reading skills.* capacidad de saber leer y escribir = literacy skills.* con ansias de leer = reading-desirous.* continuar leyendo = read on.* derecho a leer = right to read.* deseoso de leer = reading-desirous.* fácil de leer = easy-to-read.* gafas para leer = reading glasses.* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyen = mark + Posesivo + place.* leer con atención = peruse.* leer con dificultad = wade through.* leer con escáner = scan.* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.* leer de cabo a rabo = read + from cover to cover.* leer de principio a fin = read + from cover to cover.* leer el pensamiento = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leer en voz alta = read + aloud, read + out loud.* leer la mente = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leerle la cartilla a Alguien = a good talking to.* leer los labios = lip-read.* leer mal = misread.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente buscando algo = scan.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* leer superficialmente = skim, skim read.* leer una ponencia = read + paper.* máquina para leer = reading machine.* necesitar gafas para leer = need + reading glasses.* persona que no le gusta leer = aliterate.* releer = reread [re-read].* saber leer y escribir = be literate.* sin leer = unread.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* volver a leer = reread [re-read].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <libro/texto> to readb) (Educ) < tesis doctoral> to defendc) (Inf) to scan2.leer vi to read3.leerse v pron (enf) to read* * *= read, get through, look over.Ex: A user may reject a document because it is in a language that he cannot read or because it was written too long ago.
Ex: Some children cannot get through a longer story or novel in less time.Ex: It would be of enormous help to us if you could put a few things together for us to look over.* capacidad de leer = reading skills.* capacidad de saber leer y escribir = literacy skills.* con ansias de leer = reading-desirous.* continuar leyendo = read on.* derecho a leer = right to read.* deseoso de leer = reading-desirous.* fácil de leer = easy-to-read.* gafas para leer = reading glasses.* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyen = mark + Posesivo + place.* leer con atención = peruse.* leer con dificultad = wade through.* leer con escáner = scan.* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.* leer de cabo a rabo = read + from cover to cover.* leer de principio a fin = read + from cover to cover.* leer el pensamiento = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leer en voz alta = read + aloud, read + out loud.* leer la mente = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leerle la cartilla a Alguien = a good talking to.* leer los labios = lip-read.* leer mal = misread.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente buscando algo = scan.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* leer superficialmente = skim, skim read.* leer una ponencia = read + paper.* máquina para leer = reading machine.* necesitar gafas para leer = need + reading glasses.* persona que no le gusta leer = aliterate.* releer = reread [re-read].* saber leer y escribir = be literate.* sin leer = unread.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* volver a leer = reread [re-read].* * *vt1 ‹libro/texto› to readun libro muy leído a widely-read book¿has leído a García Márquez? have you read García Márquez?no habla alemán pero lo lee she can't speak German, but she can read itleer los labios to lip-readleer la mano de algn to read sb's palm2 (adivinar) to readjusto lo que iba a decir, me has leído el pensamiento just what I was going to say! you must have read my mindestás enamorada, lo leo en tus ojos you're in love, I can see it in your eyes3 ( Educ) ‹tesis doctoral› to defend4 ( Inf) to scan■ leervito readno sabe leer he can't readleer en voz alta/baja to read aloud/quietly■ leerse( enf) to read¿te lo has leído todo entero? have you read it all?* * *
leer ( conjugate leer) verbo transitivo
leerle el pensamiento a algn to read sb's mind
c) (Inf) to scan
verbo intransitivo
to read
leer verbo transitivo to read
leer los labios, to lip-read
leer una partitura, to read a score
♦ Locuciones: figurado leerle la cartilla a alguien, to tell sb off
leer entre líneas, to read between the lines
' leer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartilla
- curiosidad
- deformación
- despachar
- edad
- faltar
- hábito
- modular
- mordaz
- novelón
- pensamiento
- prensa
- sana
- sano
- sinfín
- analfabeto
- desde
- huevo
- labio
- leyeron
- línea
- luz
- voz
English:
amazing
- hardly
- leer
- lip-read
- literate
- make out
- manage
- misread
- nonfiction
- plough through
- precocious
- read
- read out
- reading glasses
- reread
- scour
- skim
- unreadable
- whip through
- can
- cover
- dirty
- fail
- get
- line
- lip
- love
- must
- peruse
- plow
- reading
* * *♦ vt1. [libro] to read;leo el francés, pero no lo hablo I can read French, but I can't speak it;leer el pensamiento a alguien to read sb's mind;leer la mano a alguien to read sb's palm;leer los labios a alguien to read sb's lips;todavía no sabe leer la hora he still hasn't learned to tell the time3. Informát to read♦ vito read;leer en alto to read aloud;leer de corrido to read fluently;leer entre líneas to read between the lines* * *v/t & v/i read;leer en voz alta read aloud, read out loud;leer música read music* * *leer {20} v: to read* * *¿has leído el periódico de hoy? have you read today's newspaper?¿te gusta leer? do you like reading? -
18 pícaro
adj.mischievous, impish, rascally, naughty.m.rascal, little wretch, scamp, picaro.* * *► adjetivo1 (astuto) crafty, sly2 (atrevido) wicked► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona astuta) slyboots, crafty devil* * *pícaro, -a1. ADJ1) (=taimado) sly, crafty; (=travieso) [niño] naughty, mischievous2) (=deshonesto) crooked; (=pillo) roguish, knavish3) hum naughty, wicked¡este pícaro siglo! — what naughty times we live in!
2. SM / F1) (=granuja) rogue, scoundrel; (=ladino) sly sort; (=niño) rascal, scamp¡pícaro! — you rascal!
2) (Literat) roguePÍCARO In Spanish literature, especially of the Golden Age, the pícaro is a roguish character whose travels and adventures are used as a vehicle for social satire. The anonymous Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), which relates the life and adventures of one such character, is thought to be the first of the genre known as the picaresque novel, or novela picaresca. Other well-known picaresque novels were written by Cervantes (Rinconete y Cortadillo) and Francisco de Quevedo (El Buscón).* * *I- ra adjetivoa) ( ladino) crafty, cunningb) ( malicioso) < persona> naughty, wicked (colloq); <chiste/comentario> naughty, racy; <mirada/sonrisa> wicked (colloq), cheeky (BrE)II- ra masculino, femeninoa) (Lit) rogue, villainb) ( astuto) cunning o crafty devil (colloq)* * *= rogue, elfin, impish, crafty, mischievous, playful.Ex. Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; rogues AND VAGABONDS.Ex. Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex. Then, leaning back in her chair and with an impish smile playing about her mouth, she said: 'You know I can't quite get used to the idea of him giving up his job to follow his wife'.Ex. Crafty! He wanted nothing to do with the straitjacket of guidelines and so-called standards = ¡Qué astuto! no quería saber nada de las restricciones que imponen las directrices y las "supuestas" normas.Ex. Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex. The article is a playful attempt to describe the historical determinations of the subject.* * *I- ra adjetivoa) ( ladino) crafty, cunningb) ( malicioso) < persona> naughty, wicked (colloq); <chiste/comentario> naughty, racy; <mirada/sonrisa> wicked (colloq), cheeky (BrE)II- ra masculino, femeninoa) (Lit) rogue, villainb) ( astuto) cunning o crafty devil (colloq)* * *= rogue, elfin, impish, crafty, mischievous, playful.Ex: Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; rogues AND VAGABONDS.
Ex: Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex: Then, leaning back in her chair and with an impish smile playing about her mouth, she said: 'You know I can't quite get used to the idea of him giving up his job to follow his wife'.Ex: Crafty! He wanted nothing to do with the straitjacket of guidelines and so-called standards = ¡Qué astuto! no quería saber nada de las restricciones que imponen las directrices y las "supuestas" normas.Ex: Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex: The article is a playful attempt to describe the historical determinations of the subject.* * *1 (ladino) crafty, cunning2 (malicioso) ‹persona› naughty, wicked ( colloq); ‹chiste/comentario› naughty, racy; ‹mirada/sonrisa› wicked ( colloq), cheeky ( BrE)masculine, feminine1 ( Lit) rogue, villain* * *
pícaro◊ -ra adjetivo
‹chiste/comentario› naughty, racy;
‹mirada/sonrisa› mischievous, cheeky (BrE)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
' pícaro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bandida
- bandido
- granuja
- maliciosa
- malicioso
- socarrón
- socarrona
- sabandija
- sinvergüenza
English:
glint
- mischievous
- rogue
- roguish
- cheeky
- playful
* * *pícaro, -a♦ adj1. [astuto] cunning, crafty;¡qué pícaro es este gato! this cat is very cunning o sly2. [travieso] naughty, mischievous3. [atrevido] [persona] bold, daring;[comentario] naughty, racy; [sonrisa] wicked, cheeky♦ nm,f2. [astuto] sly person, rogue3. [travieso] rascal4. [atrevido] brazen person* * *I adj1 persona crafty, sly2 comentario mischievousII m rogue* * *pícaro, -ra adj1) : mischievous2) : cunning, sly3) : off-color, risquépícaro, -ra n1) : rogue, scoundrel2) : rascal -
19 amayorado
ADJ And precocious, forward -
20 adelantada
f., (m. - adelantado)* * *
adelantado,-a adjetivo
1 advanced
(país, región próspera) developed
(precoz) precocious
2 (un reloj) fast: llevo el reloj adelantado cinco minutos, my watch is five minutes fast 3 pagar por adelantado, to pay in advance
' adelantada' also found in these entries:
English:
British
- 1
- 2
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