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21 cieno
m.mud, sludge.* * *1 mud, mire* * *SM1) (=lodo) mud2) (=depósito fluvial) silt* * *masculino silt, mud* * *= slime, silt, sediment.Ex. One cannot infer from the sexist analogies of slime and holes the claim that woman occupies an inferior ontological status.Ex. But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.Ex. Finally, the upkeep of these bridges was a massive task requiring the constant removal of sediment from river beds, piers and abutments.* * *masculino silt, mud* * *= slime, silt, sediment.Ex: One cannot infer from the sexist analogies of slime and holes the claim that woman occupies an inferior ontological status.
Ex: But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.Ex: Finally, the upkeep of these bridges was a massive task requiring the constant removal of sediment from river beds, piers and abutments.* * *silt, mud* * *
cieno sustantivo masculino
silt, mud
' cieno' also found in these entries:
English:
slime
- silt
* * *cieno nmmud, sludge* * *m silt* * *cieno nm: mire, mud, silt -
22 comunidad agrícola
(n.) = farming communityEx. But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.* * *(n.) = farming communityEx: But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.
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23 curanderismo
m.1 quack medicine.2 quackery, Empirics, quack medicine.* * *1 (charlatanismo) quackery2 (de curador) folk healing* * *SM folk medicine; pey quack medicine, quackery* * *Ex. The circulation of large numbers of books regardless of their worth to multitudes of people is no better criterion of mental health than is the profitable sale of quack medicines evidence of bodily health.* * *Ex: The circulation of large numbers of books regardless of their worth to multitudes of people is no better criterion of mental health than is the profitable sale of quack medicines evidence of bodily health.
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24 curandería
f.quackery, quack-healing medicine.* * *1 quackery* * *Ex. The circulation of large numbers of books regardless of their worth to multitudes of people is no better criterion of mental health than is the profitable sale of quack medicines evidence of bodily health.* * *Ex: The circulation of large numbers of books regardless of their worth to multitudes of people is no better criterion of mental health than is the profitable sale of quack medicines evidence of bodily health.
* * *1 (medicina popular) folk medicine* * *curandería nf1. [medicina popular] traditional o folk medicine -
25 de autodesprecio
(adj.) = self-deprecatingEx. He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.* * *(adj.) = self-deprecatingEx: He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.
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26 empresa comercial
f.business venture, venture, commercial enterprise, business concern.* * *(n.) = commercial agency, commercial vendor, commercial business, business firmEx. Such processing is normally done by commercial agencies, although machines can be purchased for in-house use.Ex. Commercial vendors are completely outside conventional library systems, and might cream off the profitable end of the document supply market.Ex. This article explores some of the ways that companies are -- or will be -- using the Internet to improve the marketing of their commercial businesses.Ex. Collection and preservation of records is an expensive pursuit and the task of persuading cost conscious business firms that they ought to preserve their records is an unenviable one.* * *(n.) = commercial agency, commercial vendor, commercial business, business firmEx: Such processing is normally done by commercial agencies, although machines can be purchased for in-house use.
Ex: Commercial vendors are completely outside conventional library systems, and might cream off the profitable end of the document supply market.Ex: This article explores some of the ways that companies are -- or will be -- using the Internet to improve the marketing of their commercial businesses.Ex: Collection and preservation of records is an expensive pursuit and the task of persuading cost conscious business firms that they ought to preserve their records is an unenviable one. -
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28 estereotipado
adj.stereotyped, cut-and-dried, cut-and-dry, hackneyed.m.stereotyping.past part.past participle of spanish verb: estereotipar.* * *1→ link=estereotipar estereotipar► adjetivo1 figurado stereotyped, standard, set\frase estereotipada hackneyed phrase, cliché* * *ADJ stereotyped* * ** * *= stereotyped, clichéd.Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.Ex. He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.----* estereotipado, lo = cliched, the.* * ** * *= stereotyped, clichéd.Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.
Ex: He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.* estereotipado, lo = cliched, the.* * *estereotipado -da‹frase› clichéd; ‹idea/personaje› stereotypeduna obra llena de personajes estereotipados a play full of stereotypes, a play full of stereotype o stereotyped characters* * *
Del verbo estereotipar: ( conjugate estereotipar)
estereotipado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
estereotipado
estereotipar
estereotipado
‹idea/personaje› stereotyped
* * *estereotipado, -a adjstereotyped, stereotypical;una imagen estereotipada de México a stereotyped image of Mexico;personajes de ficción estereotipados stereotypical o clichéd fictional characters* * *adj stereotyped* * *estereotipado, -da adj: stereotyped -
29 estereotípico
adj.stereotypic, stereotypical.* * *ADJ stereotypical* * *= stereotypical, stereotypic, clichéd.Ex. The stereotypical writer, for example, needs only a cold garret, some paper, and ink to produce a masterpiece.Ex. The stereotypic female hourglass figure has often been attributed to sexual selection.Ex. He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.* * *= stereotypical, stereotypic, clichéd.Ex: The stereotypical writer, for example, needs only a cold garret, some paper, and ink to produce a masterpiece.
Ex: The stereotypic female hourglass figure has often been attributed to sexual selection.Ex: He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.* * *estereotípico -castereotypical* * *estereotípico, -a adjstereotypical, stereotypic -
30 estiércol
m.dung, animal manure, manure, cow pie.* * *1 dung, manure* * *SM1) (=abono) manure2) (=excremento) dung* * ** * *= muck, manure, dung.Ex. But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.Ex. The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.Ex. The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.----* estiércol de vaca = cowdung.* estiércol líquido = slurry.* * ** * *= muck, manure, dung.Ex: But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.
Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.Ex: The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.* estiércol de vaca = cowdung.* estiércol líquido = slurry.* * *(excremento) dung; (abono) manure* * *
estiércol sustantivo masculino ( excremento) dung;
( abono) manure
estiércol sustantivo masculino manure, dung
' estiércol' also found in these entries:
English:
dung
- manure
- muck
* * *estiércol nm[excrementos] dung; [abono] manure* * *m1 dung2 ( abono) manure* * *estiércol nm: dung, manure* * *estiércol n manure -
31 ganarle la partida
(v.) = out-think [outthink]Ex. Today's online information industry is playing a game of catch-up, and must out-think current market leaders in order to find profitable new markets.* * *(v.) = out-think [outthink]Ex: Today's online information industry is playing a game of catch-up, and must out-think current market leaders in order to find profitable new markets.
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32 humilde
adj.humble.* * *► adjetivo1 humble, modest\de humilde cuna of humble birth* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=no orgulloso) [carácter, opinión, comida] humble; [voz] small2) (=pobre) [clase, vivienda] low, modest; [origen] lowly, humbleson gente humilde — they are humble o poor people
* * *Iadjetivo <carácter/tono> meek; <vivienda/ropa> humble, lowlyIImasculino y femeninolos humildes — the meek, the humble
* * *= humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.], lowly [lowlier -comp., lowliest -sup.], self-deprecating.Ex. In spite of much complexity, they perform reliably; witness the humble typewriter, or the movie camera or the automobile.Ex. His is the lowly task of finding out what books exist.Ex. He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.----* de origen humilde = of low descent.* ser humilde = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.* * *Iadjetivo <carácter/tono> meek; <vivienda/ropa> humble, lowlyIImasculino y femeninolos humildes — the meek, the humble
* * *= humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.], lowly [lowlier -comp., lowliest -sup.], self-deprecating.Ex: In spite of much complexity, they perform reliably; witness the humble typewriter, or the movie camera or the automobile.
Ex: His is the lowly task of finding out what books exist.Ex: He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.* de origen humilde = of low descent.* ser humilde = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.* * *1 (sumiso) humble, meekdijo en tono humilde she said humblyen mi humilde opinión in my humble opinion2 ‹persona/vivienda› (pobre, modesto) humble, lowlyson de origen humilde they are of humble o lowly originslos humildes the meek, the humble* * *
humilde adjetivo ‹carácter/tono› meek;
‹vivienda/ropa› humble, lowly
humilde adjetivo
1 (de carácter) humble, modest: ¡no seas tan humilde!, don't be so modest!
2 (de condición social) humble
' humilde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
condición
- nacida
- nacido
- popular
- seno
- terrera
- terrero
- ascendencia
- extracción
- modesto
- origen
English:
birth
- humble
- mean
- small
- lowly
* * *humilde adj1. [actitud, comportamiento] humble2. [pobre] humble;bienvenido a mi humilde morada welcome to my humble abode* * *adj* * *humilde adj1) : humble2) : lowlygente humilde: poor people* * *humilde adj humble -
33 irse a la porra
familiar (proyecto, objetivo) to go up in smoke, go down the drain* * *(v.) = go + pear-shaped, go down + the tube, go down + the drainEx. The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.Ex. No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex. These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable.* * *(v.) = go + pear-shaped, go down + the tube, go down + the drainEx: The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.
Ex: No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex: These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable. -
34 irse a pique
(barco) to sink 2 (plan, proyecto) to go under, fall through————————(barco) to sink 2 (proyecto etc) to fall through* * *(v.) = founder, bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, come + unstuck, go + pear-shaped, go + kaput, be kaput, go + haywire, go down + the tube, go down + the drain, be up the spoutEx. It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex. The article 'Interchange bites the dust' comments on the decision by AT&T to abandon the Interchange online service technology.Ex. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex. Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.Ex. The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.Ex. With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex. I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex. They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex. No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex. These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable.Ex. Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* * *(v.) = founder, bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, come + unstuck, go + pear-shaped, go + kaput, be kaput, go + haywire, go down + the tube, go down + the drain, be up the spoutEx: It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.
Ex: The article 'Interchange bites the dust' comments on the decision by AT&T to abandon the Interchange online service technology.Ex: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex: Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.Ex: The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.Ex: With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex: I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex: They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex: No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex: These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable.Ex: Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays. -
35 irse al traste
figurado to fall through* * *to fall through, be ruined* * *(v.) = come + unstuck, go + kaput, be kaput, go down + the tube, go down + the drain, go to + shit, be up the spoutEx. Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.Ex. With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex. I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex. No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex. These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable.Ex. The reason this country is going to shit is because we're not willing to give up our creature comforts, not willing to get off our asses and do something about it.Ex. Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* * *(v.) = come + unstuck, go + kaput, be kaput, go down + the tube, go down + the drain, go to + shit, be up the spoutEx: Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.
Ex: With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex: I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex: No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex: These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable.Ex: The reason this country is going to shit is because we're not willing to give up our creature comforts, not willing to get off our asses and do something about it.Ex: Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays. -
36 limo
m.1 mud.2 slime, mire, silt, mud.3 loam.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: limar.* * *1 slime* * *SM1) (=barro) slime, mud2) ** (=bolso) handbag, purse (EEUU)* * *1) ( barro) mud, slime2) (Col) (Bot) lime (tree)* * *= silt.Ex. But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.* * *1) ( barro) mud, slime2) (Col) (Bot) lime (tree)* * *= silt.Ex: But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.
* * *A (barro) mud, slimeCompuesto:silt* * *
Del verbo limar: ( conjugate limar)
limo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
limó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
limar
limo
limar ( conjugate limar) verbo transitivo ‹uñas/metal› to file
limarse verbo pronominal ‹ uñas› to file
limo sustantivo masculino
1 ( barro) mud, slime
2 (Col) (Bot) lime (tree)
limar verbo transitivo
1 to file
2 (diferencias) to smooth out
♦ Locuciones: figurado limar asperezas, to smooth things over
limo sustantivo masculino mud, slime
' limo' also found in these entries:
English:
slime
- silt
- stretch
* * *limo nm1. [barro] mud, slime2. Andes, CAm [árbol] lime tree* * ** * *limo nm: slime, mud -
37 llevarse
2 (recibir) to get3 (estar de moda) to be fashionable5 MATEMÁTICAS to carry over* * *1) to take away2) get along* * *VERBO PRONOMINAL1) (=tomar consigo) to take¿puedo llevarme este libro? — can I borrow this book?
-¿le gusta? -sí, me lo llevo — [al comprar] "do you like it?" - "yes, I'll take it"
se llevaron más de diez mil euros en joyas — they got away with more than ten thousand euros' worth of jewels
2) [+ persona](=acompañar)•
llevarse a algn por delante — (=atropellar) to run sb over; LAm (=ofender) to offend sb; (=maltratar) to ride roughshod over sbla riada se llevó el pueblo por delante — the village was swept away by o in the flood, the flood took the village with it
esa ley se llevó por delante los derechos de los trabajadores — this law swept away o rode roughshod over the rights of the workers
3) (=conseguir) [+ premio] to winllevársela * —
¡no lo toques o te la llevas! — don't touch it or you'll live to regret it!
4) (=sufrir)5) (=arrastrar)6) [en el trato]matar 2., perro 1., 2)no se lleva bien con el jefe — he doesn't get on o along with the boss
7) (=estar de moda) to be in fashion, be all the ragese llevan los lunares — polka dots are in fashion o all the rage
8) [con cantidades]de doce me llevo una — (Mat) that makes twelve so carry one
* * *(v.) = take, take away, cream off, haul away, cart, make off with, take + Nombre + away, be in, get away withEx. If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.Ex. For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.Ex. Commercial vendors are completely outside conventional library systems, and might cream off the profitable end of the document supply market.Ex. City workers carried out orders to burn some of the library books, while others were buried with the aid of a bulldozer; the remaining books were loaded on trucks and hauled away to trash dumps on the outskirts of the city.Ex. In England, this job fell to the nightmen, who came after dark to cart the city waste into the countryside for fertilizer.Ex. A thief has evaded one of the world's most expensive hi-tech security systems, and made off with £14.5m worth of diamonds.Ex. The wizard then took him away hypnotized, so that he wouldn't put up resistance, to a nearby city where he made him into his servant = Entonces, el hechicero se lo llevó hipnotizado, para que no opusiera resistencia, a una ciudad cercana donde lo convirtió en su criado.Ex. Like them or not, plaits are still in.Ex. A jeweler says thieves who smashed their way into his store and got away with rings are in for a surprise when they find out they are made of brass.* * *(v.) = take, take away, cream off, haul away, cart, make off with, take + Nombre + away, be in, get away withEx: If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.
Ex: For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.Ex: Commercial vendors are completely outside conventional library systems, and might cream off the profitable end of the document supply market.Ex: City workers carried out orders to burn some of the library books, while others were buried with the aid of a bulldozer; the remaining books were loaded on trucks and hauled away to trash dumps on the outskirts of the city.Ex: In England, this job fell to the nightmen, who came after dark to cart the city waste into the countryside for fertilizer.Ex: A thief has evaded one of the world's most expensive hi-tech security systems, and made off with £14.5m worth of diamonds.Ex: The wizard then took him away hypnotized, so that he wouldn't put up resistance, to a nearby city where he made him into his servant = Entonces, el hechicero se lo llevó hipnotizado, para que no opusiera resistencia, a una ciudad cercana donde lo convirtió en su criado.Ex: Like them or not, plaits are still in.Ex: A jeweler says thieves who smashed their way into his store and got away with rings are in for a surprise when they find out they are made of brass
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■llevarse verbo reflexivo
1 (de un sitio a otro) to take away: ¡llévatelo de aquí!, take it away!
se llevaron la televisión al dormitorio, they moved the television to the bedroom
2 (un premio, una felicitación) to win
llevarse un susto, to have a fright
3 (arrebatar) to carry away: se lo llevó la corriente, the current carried it away
se llevaron el dinero, they took away all the money
4 fam (estar de moda) to be fashionable 5 llevarse bien/mal con alguien, to get on well/badly with sb: con su padre no me llevo en absoluto, I don't get on with his father at all
6 (haber una diferencia) se llevan diez años, there's a difference of ten years in their ages
♦ Locuciones: llevársele los demonios, to get really angry o mad
llevarse el gato al agua, to succeed o to pull off
' llevarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avenirse
- calle
- desengaño
- entenderse
- palma
- perra
- perro
- compaginar
- conectar
- entender
- gato
- jalar
- llevar
- premio
- preso
- susto
English:
agree
- blow off
- carry off
- conform
- doggy bag
- get along
- get on
- just
- lead away
- make off
- reap
- relationship
- spirit
- take
- take away
- term
- walk off
- walk with
- wash away
- whisk away
- whisk off
- carry
- get
- go
- grab
- lead
- rough
- shock
- wash
* * *vpr1. [tomar consigo] to take;alguien se ha llevado mi sombrero someone has taken my hat;¿se lo envuelvo o se lo lleva puesto? shall I wrap it up for you or do you want to keep it on?2. [trasladar, desplazar] to take;los agentes se lo llevaron detenido the policemen took him away;se llevó el cigarrillo a la boca she brought o raised the cigarette to her lips;llevarse algo por delante: la riada se llevó por delante casas y vehículos the flood swept o washed away houses and vehicles;un coche se lo llevó por delante he was run over by a car3. [conseguir] to get;se ha llevado el premio she has carried off o won the prize4. [recibir] [susto, sorpresa] to get;[reprimenda] to receive;como vuelvas a hacerlo te llevarás una bofetada if you do it again you'll get a smack;me llevé un disgusto/una desilusión I was upset/disappointed;llevarse una alegría to have o get a pleasant surprise;yo me llevo siempre las culpas I always get the blame5. [entenderse]llevarse bien/mal (con alguien) to get on well/badly (with sb);no me llevo muy bien con él I don't get on very well with him;se llevan a matar they are mortal enemies6. [estar de moda] to be in (fashion);este año se lleva el verde green is in this year;ahora se llevan mucho las despedidas de soltera hen parties are really in at the moment7. [recíproco] [diferencia de edad]mi hermana mayor y yo nos llevamos cinco años there are five years between me and my older sister* * *v/r1 take3:llevarse bien/mal get on well/badly4:se lleva el color rojo red is fashionable* * *vr1) : to take away, to carry off2) : to get alongsiempre nos llevábamos bien: we always got along well* * *llevarse vb2. (estar de moda) to be in fashion -
38 mantillo
m.humus, dung, organic portion of soil.* * *1 (abono del suelo) humus2 (abono del estiércol) manure* * *SM humus, mould, mold (EEUU)* * *= topsoil, mulch.Ex. But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.Ex. The results show that surface gravel-sand mulch provides a more favorable environment for plant growth than non-mulched fields in the highly erodible loess area of northwest China.* * *= topsoil, mulch.Ex: But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.
Ex: The results show that surface gravel-sand mulch provides a more favorable environment for plant growth than non-mulched fields in the highly erodible loess area of northwest China.* * *
mantillo sustantivo masculino humus
' mantillo' also found in these entries:
English:
humus
* * *mantillo nm1. [capa] humus2. [abono] compost* * *m humus -
39 mercado de suministro de documentos
(n.) = document supply marketEx. Commercial vendors are completely outside conventional library systems, and might cream off the profitable end of the document supply market.* * *(n.) = document supply marketEx: Commercial vendors are completely outside conventional library systems, and might cream off the profitable end of the document supply market.
Spanish-English dictionary > mercado de suministro de documentos
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40 mercado negro
m.black market, black economy.* * *black market* * *(n.) = black marketEx. Chips are small, easily transportable, difficult to identify, highly profitable and easy to sell on the black market.* * *(n.) = black marketEx: Chips are small, easily transportable, difficult to identify, highly profitable and easy to sell on the black market.
* * *black market
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profitable — [ prɔfitabl ] adj. • 1155; de profiter ♦ Qui apporte, donne un avantage. ⇒ avantageux, payant, productif, salutaire, utile. Il ne s agit pas « de savoir si une action est légale ou immorale, mais si elle est profitable » (Balzac). Profitable à… … Encyclopédie Universelle
profitable — prof‧it‧a‧ble [ˈprɒftəbl ǁ ˈprɑː ] adjective FINANCE 1. producing a useful result: • I thought the meeting was very profitable. 2. producing a profit: • Innovation has made Sidek one of Mexico s most profitable companies. • Recycling automotive … Financial and business terms
Profitable — Prof it*a*ble, a. [F. profitable.] Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession. [1913 Webster] What was so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
profitable — Profitable. adj. de tout genre. Utile, avantageux. Cela ne vous sera guere profitable. un employ profitable. on luy avoit donné des avis profitables s il eust voulu s en servir … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
profitable — prof·it·able / prä fə tə bəl/ adj: affording profits: yielding advantageous returns or results prof·it·abil·i·ty /ˌprä fə tə bi lə tē/ n pro·fit·able·ness n prof·it·ably adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam We … Law dictionary
profitable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a business or activity) yielding profit or financial gain. 2) beneficial; useful: he d had a profitable day. DERIVATIVES profitability noun profitably adverb … English terms dictionary
profitable — (adj.) early 14c., yielding benefit, useful, from PROFIT (Cf. profit) + ABLE (Cf. able). Specific sense of money making is attested from 1758. Related: Profitability … Etymology dictionary
profitable — 1 *beneficial, advantageous Analogous words: *favorable, auspicious, propitious: *expedient, advisable, politic Antonyms: unprofitable Contrasted words: detrimental, deleterious (see PERNICIOUS): harming or harmful, injurious, hurting … New Dictionary of Synonyms
profitable — [adj] advantageous; money making assisting, beneficial, commercial, conducive, contributive, cost effective, effective, effectual, favorable, fruitful, gainful, going*, good, instrumental, in the black*, lucrative, paid off, paying, paying well,… … New thesaurus
profitable — [präf′it ə bəl] adj. yielding profit, gain, or benefit profitability n. profitableness profitably adv … English World dictionary
profitable — adj. 1 making a profit VERBS ▪ appear, be, prove, seem ▪ confident that the venture will prove profitable ▪ find sth ▪ become … Collocations dictionary