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21 coordenada
adj.&f.feminine of COORDENADO.f.coordinate. (Mathematics)* * *1 coordinate* * *SF coordinate* * *femenino coordinate* * *= coordinate [co-ordinate].Ex. In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.----* lector de coordenadas = coordinate reader.* sistema de referencia por coordenadas = grid reference.* * *femenino coordinate* * *= coordinate [co-ordinate].Ex: In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.
* lector de coordenadas = coordinate reader.* sistema de referencia por coordenadas = grid reference.* * *coordinate* * *
coordenada sustantivo femenino coordinate
' coordenada' also found in these entries:
English:
coordinate
* * *coordenada nfco-ordinateMat coordenadas cartesianas Cartesian co-ordinates;coordenadas polares polar co-ordinates* * *f MAT coordinate* * *coordenada nf: coordinate -
22 delegar una tarea
(v.) = delegate + operationEx. There exist punched-card machines in which separate operations are usually delegated to a series of machines.* * *(v.) = delegate + operationEx: There exist punched-card machines in which separate operations are usually delegated to a series of machines.
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23 desgarrar
v.1 to rip.desgarrar el corazón to break one's heart2 to tear, to rip, to break up into shreds, to rend.El clavo rajó mi vestido The nail ripped open my dress.3 to cut through.* * *1 (rasgar) to tear, rip2 figurado (herir los sentimientos) to break, rend1 (rasgarse) to tear, rip* * *verbto tear, rip* * *1. VT1) [+ vestido, papel] to tear, rip2) [+ corazón] to break3) LAm [+ flema] to cough up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <vestido/papel> to tear, ripel clavo le desgarró el vestido — she tore o ripped her dress on the nail
b) ( destrozar anímicamente) < corazón> to break2.desgarrarse v prona) vestido/camisa to tear, ripb) (Med) to tear* * *= tear, rive, rend, rip.Ex. The material chosen should be strong, easy to clean, difficult to tear and anti-static; velour is usually preferable to boucle.Ex. The novel presents a social world riven by contradictions that can best be understood through Marxian categories.Ex. Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.Ex. He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.----* desgarrarse = rupture.* desgarrarse las vestiduras = rend + Posesivo + clothing.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <vestido/papel> to tear, ripel clavo le desgarró el vestido — she tore o ripped her dress on the nail
b) ( destrozar anímicamente) < corazón> to break2.desgarrarse v prona) vestido/camisa to tear, ripb) (Med) to tear* * *= tear, rive, rend, rip.Ex: The material chosen should be strong, easy to clean, difficult to tear and anti-static; velour is usually preferable to boucle.
Ex: The novel presents a social world riven by contradictions that can best be understood through Marxian categories.Ex: Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.Ex: He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.* desgarrarse = rupture.* desgarrarse las vestiduras = rend + Posesivo + clothing.* * *desgarrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹vestido/papel› to tear, ripel clavo le desgarró el vestido she tore o ripped her dress on the naildesgarró el sobre con impaciencia he tore open the envelope impatiently2 (destrozar anímicamente) ‹corazón› to breakel llanto de esa criatura me desgarraba el alma it broke my heart o it was heartrending to hear that poor creature crying like that1 «vestido/camisa» to tear, rip2 «perineo/parturienta» to tearse desgarró un músculo he tore a muscle* * *
desgarrar ( conjugate desgarrar) verbo transitivo
desgarrarse verbo pronominal
b) (Med) to tear
desgarrar verbo transitivo to tear
' desgarrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destrozar
English:
wrench
- tear
* * *♦ vtto rip;el clavo me ha desgarrado la chaqueta the nail has torn my jacket;verles sufrir desgarra el corazón it's heartbreaking to see them suffer* * *v/t tear up; fig: corazón break* * *desgarrar vt1) : to tear, to rip2) : to break (one's heart)* * * -
24 en relieve
in relief* * *= engraved, raised, in reliefEx. Engraved copper plates were used at first; then from the early eighteenth century pewter plates, both punched and engraved, replaced copper.Ex. The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.Ex. The ink protected the lines of the design from the acid and left them standing in relief.* * *= engraved, raised, in reliefEx: Engraved copper plates were used at first; then from the early eighteenth century pewter plates, both punched and engraved, replaced copper.
Ex: The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.Ex: The ink protected the lines of the design from the acid and left them standing in relief. -
25 estampar
v.1 to print (imprimir) (en tela, papel).2 to plant (dar) (beso).3 to stamp, to seal.* * *1 (imprimir) to print2 (metales) to stamp3 (dejar huella) to stamp1 familiar (estrellarse) to crash\estampar la firma to sign* * *verb1) to stamp2) print* * *VT1) (Tip) (=imprimir) to print; (=marcar) to stamp; (=grabar) to engrave; (=filetear) to tool2) [en la mente, memoria] to stamp, imprint (en on)3) ** * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( imprimir) <tela/diseño> to print; < metal> to stamp; ( formando relieve) to embossescenas que quedaron estampadas en su memoria — scenes that remained engraved o stamped on his memory
2) (fam) ( arrojar)estampó el libro contra el suelo — she threw o hurled the book to the floor
3) (fam) < beso> to plant2.estamparse v pron (fam)estamparse contra algo/alguien — to crash into something/somebody
* * *= rubber stamp, tool.Ex. The procedure to be followed if the decision to withdraw has been taken would be: rubber stamp the book so that the word 'withdrawn' clearly appears on it.Ex. In bindings of the later hand-press period the title of the book was tooled on the spine.----* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( imprimir) <tela/diseño> to print; < metal> to stamp; ( formando relieve) to embossescenas que quedaron estampadas en su memoria — scenes that remained engraved o stamped on his memory
2) (fam) ( arrojar)estampó el libro contra el suelo — she threw o hurled the book to the floor
3) (fam) < beso> to plant2.estamparse v pron (fam)estamparse contra algo/alguien — to crash into something/somebody
* * *= rubber stamp, tool.Ex: The procedure to be followed if the decision to withdraw has been taken would be: rubber stamp the book so that the word 'withdrawn' clearly appears on it.
Ex: In bindings of the later hand-press period the title of the book was tooled on the spine.* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.* * *estampar [A1 ]vtA (imprimir) ‹tela/diseño› to print; ‹metal› to stamp; (formando relieve) to embossestampó su firma al pie del documento he appended his signature to the documentuna tela estampada a mano a hand-printed fabricaquellas escenas quedaron estampadas en su memoria those scenes remained engraved o stamped o etched on his memoryestampó el libro contra el suelo she threw o hurled the book to the floorla estampó contra la pared he slammed her against the wallC ( fam); ‹beso› to plantle estampó un beso en la frente she planted a kiss on his foreheadme estampó la mano en la cara she smacked me in the face ( colloq)( fam) estamparse CONTRA algo/algn to crash INTO sth/sb* * *
estampar ( conjugate estampar) verbo transitivo ( imprimir) ‹tela/diseño› to print;
‹ metal› to stamp;
( formando relieve) to emboss
estampar verbo transitivo
1 (en tela, papel) to print: ha estampado sus iniciales en toda su correspondencia, she printed her initials on all of her letters
2 (dejar huella o señal) to imprint: su cara se estampó en mi memoria, his face is etched on my memory
3 (estrellar, arrojar) to hurl [contra, against]: estampó el vaso contra la pared, she hurled the glass against the wall
' estampar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lisa
- liso
- sellar
- troquel
English:
impress
- print
* * *♦ vt1. [imprimir] [en tela, papel] to print;[metal] to stamp3. [dejar huella de] to leave a mark of;estampar el pie en la arena to make a mark in the sand with one's foot4. [arrojar]estampar algo/a alguien contra to fling sth/sb against, to hurl sth/sb against;lo estampó contra la puerta de un puñetazo he punched him, flinging o hurling him against the door5. [dar] [beso] to plant;[bofetada] to land* * *v/t1 sello put2 tejido print3 pasaporte stamp4:le estampó una bofetada en la cara fam she smacked him one fam* * *estampar vt: to stamp, to print, to engrave -
26 golpear
v.1 to hit.María golpea la puerta Mary hits the door.2 to beat on.3 to kick back, to kick, to knock back, to recoil.El rifle golpea al disparar The rifle kicks back=recoils when it shoots.4 to strike, to hit.Una tempestad golpeó nuestro pueblo hoy A storm struck our town today.* * ** * *verb1) to beat, hit2) knock3) strike* * *1. VT1) (=dar un golpe a) to hit; (=dar golpes a) [+ persona, alfombra] to beat; [para llamar la atención] [+ mesa, puerta, pared] to bang onla golpearon en la cabeza con una pistola — [una vez] they hit her on the head with a gun; [varias veces] they beat her about the head with a gun
2) [desastre natural] to hit, strike2.VI to beat3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <objeto/superficie>no golpees la puerta al salir — don't slam o bang the door as you go out
2)a) ( chocar) to hitb) ( maltratar) to beat, hitc) ( sacudir)la vida la ha golpeado duramente — life has treated her harshly o (liter) has dealt her some harsh blows
2.una nueva tragedia golpea al país — a fresh tragedy has hit o struck the country
golpear via) (dar, pegar)b) (AmS) ( llamar a la puerta) to knockc) ( en fútbol americano) to scrimmage3.golpearse v prona) (refl) ( accidentalmente) <cabeza/codo> to bang, hitb) (AmL) puerta to bang* * *= beat, hit, strike, bang, club, bash, knock, punch, thrash, smite, belt.Ex. Flexible moulds made of laminated paper called 'flong' were first used in Lyons in 1829 and were blotting and tissue paper pasted together, and the mould was formed by beating damp flong on the face of the type.Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.Ex. The ribbon must be disengaged so that the metal typefaces strike the wax sheet directly.Ex. On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.Ex. At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex. Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex. He said this was when the crocodile snuck up from behind and knocked her with its front paws.Ex. In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex. Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex. Instead, this may come off as a sort of mixed signal considering that God has chosen to smite California right after a proposition was passed banning same sex marriage.Ex. They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.----* golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* golpear con una porra = club.* golpear con un martillo = hammer.* golpear con violencia = smite.* golpear duramente = pummel, smite.* golpear fuerte = wallop, whack.* golpear ligeramente = tap, pat.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* golpear rozando = clip.* golpearse el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.* golpear violentamente = bash.* intentar golpear Algo = take + a swing at.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <objeto/superficie>no golpees la puerta al salir — don't slam o bang the door as you go out
2)a) ( chocar) to hitb) ( maltratar) to beat, hitc) ( sacudir)la vida la ha golpeado duramente — life has treated her harshly o (liter) has dealt her some harsh blows
2.una nueva tragedia golpea al país — a fresh tragedy has hit o struck the country
golpear via) (dar, pegar)b) (AmS) ( llamar a la puerta) to knockc) ( en fútbol americano) to scrimmage3.golpearse v prona) (refl) ( accidentalmente) <cabeza/codo> to bang, hitb) (AmL) puerta to bang* * *= beat, hit, strike, bang, club, bash, knock, punch, thrash, smite, belt.Ex: Flexible moulds made of laminated paper called 'flong' were first used in Lyons in 1829 and were blotting and tissue paper pasted together, and the mould was formed by beating damp flong on the face of the type.
Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.Ex: The ribbon must be disengaged so that the metal typefaces strike the wax sheet directly.Ex: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.Ex: At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex: Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex: He said this was when the crocodile snuck up from behind and knocked her with its front paws.Ex: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex: Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex: Instead, this may come off as a sort of mixed signal considering that God has chosen to smite California right after a proposition was passed banning same sex marriage.Ex: They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.* golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* golpear con una porra = club.* golpear con un martillo = hammer.* golpear con violencia = smite.* golpear duramente = pummel, smite.* golpear fuerte = wallop, whack.* golpear ligeramente = tap, pat.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* golpear rozando = clip.* golpearse el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.* golpear violentamente = bash.* intentar golpear Algo = take + a swing at.* * *golpear [A1 ]vtA ‹superficie/objeto›no golpees la máquina don't bang the machinegolpeó la puerta con tal fuerza que casi la tira abajo he banged (on) the door so hard that he almost knocked it downno golpees la puerta al salir don't slam the door as you go outgolpear el filete con la maza beat o pound the steak with a tenderizerla lluvia golpeaba los cristales the rain beat against the window panesgolpeó el atril con la batuta he tapped his baton on the music stand, he tapped the music stand with his batonlos macillos golpean las cuerdas the hammers strike the stringsB ‹persona›1 (chocar) to hitalgo me golpeó en la cara something hit me in the face2 (pegarle a) to beat, hitlo golpearon brutalmente he was brutally beaten3(sacudir): una nueva tragedia golpea al país a fresh tragedy has hit o struck the countryla vida la ha golpeado duramente life has treated her harshly o ( liter) has dealt her some harsh blows■ golpearvi1 (dar, pegar) golpear CONTRA algo to beat AGAINST sthel granizo golpeaba contra la ventana the hail beat against the window pane2 ( AmS) (llamar a la puerta) to knockalguien golpeó (a la puerta) someone knocked on o at the doorestán golpeando there's someone (knocking) at the door3 (en fútbol americano) to scrimmage1 ( refl) (accidentalmente) ‹cabeza/codo› to bang, hit2 ( AmL) «puerta» to bang* * *
golpear ( conjugate golpear) verbo transitivo
1 ‹objeto/superficie› to bang;
( repetidamente) to beat;◊ no golpees la puerta al salir don't slam o bang the door as you go out;
la lluvia golpeaba los cristales the rain beat against the window panes;
golpeó la mesa con el puño he banged his fist on the table
2 ( pegar) to hit;
su marido la golpea her husband hits her
verbo intransitivoa) (dar, pegar) golpear contra algo to beat against sth
golpearse verbo pronominal
golpear verbo transitivo
1 (accidentalmente) to hit
2 (con intención de herir) to beat, hit
(con el puño) to punch
3 (una puerta, una ventana, etc) to bang: la ventana no dejaba de golpear, the window kept banging
' golpear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ablandar
- maltratar
- swing
- vapulear
- dar
- fuerte
- impactar
- macanear
- pegar
- rebote
- repiquetear
- sacudir
- valer
English:
bang
- bash
- bash in
- batter
- beat
- bonk
- bop
- bump
- crack
- do over
- flick
- hard
- hit
- jar
- knock
- lash out
- pistol-whip
- play
- pummel
- rap
- slam
- slog
- smash
- strike
- stub
- thump
- whack
- hammer
- putt
- thrash
* * *♦ vt1. [impactar] to hit;[puerta] to bang;las olas golpeaban el rompeolas the waves beat against the breakwater;no golpees la impresora stop hitting o banging the printer2. [pegar] to hit;[con puño] to punch;lo golpearon hasta dejarlo inconsciente they beat him unconscious3. [afectar, sacudir]la crisis económica ha golpeado a toda la zona the economic crisis has hit o affected the whole region;la vida lo ha golpeado duramente life has dealt him some harsh blows♦ vi2. Andes, RP [llamar] to knock at the door;están golpeando someone's knocking at the door* * ** * *golpear vt1) : to beat (up), to hit2) : to slam, to bang, to strikegolpear vi1) : to knock (at a door)2) : to beatla lluvia golpeaba contra el tejado: the rain beat against the roof* * *golpear vb2. (puerta, ventana) to bang -
27 hacer un agujero
(v.) = punch + hole, cut + hole, drill out + holeEx. When a document number is to be stored on the card pertaining to a given index term a hole is punched in the position that serves to represent that number.Ex. Then, using a punch of some kind, we drill out a hole in the position corresponding to the document number, and refile the cards.* * *(v.) = punch + hole, cut + hole, drill out + holeEx: When a document number is to be stored on the card pertaining to a given index term a hole is punched in the position that serves to represent that number.
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28 madero
m.1 (piece of) timber or lumber (United States).2 pig (very informal) (police). (peninsular Spanish)3 piece of timber, log, timber, piece of wood.* * *1 piece of timber* * *SM1) [de construcción] (=tabla) (piece of) timber; (=viga) beam; (=tronco) log2) (Náut) ship, vessel3) * (=idiota) blockhead *4) Esp ** (=policía) cop *, pig *** * *masculino (piece of) timber* * *= pig.Ex. A police officer's son who punched a constable in the face after calling him a ' pig' avoided a jail term yesterday because he was so drunk.* * *masculino (piece of) timber* * *= pig.Ex: A police officer's son who punched a constable in the face after calling him a ' pig' avoided a jail term yesterday because he was so drunk.
* * *A ( Const) timber, piece of timber* * *
madero sustantivo masculino
(piece of) timber
madero sustantivo masculino
1 (tabla) piece of timber, US piece of lumber
2 (leño) log
3 argot (policía) cop
' madero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escora
- vertical
English:
timber
* * *madero nm1. [tabla] (piece of) timber o US lumber* * *m popfig cop pop* * *madero nm: piece of lumber, plank* * *madero n plank -
29 perforar
v.1 to cut a hole/holes in.la bala le perforó el pulmón the bullet pierced his lung2 to perforate, to bore through, to punch, to bore a hole in.María perforó su oreja Mary pierced her earlobe.Ricardo perforó la pared Richard bore the wall.* * *1 (gen) to perforate2 (terreno) to drill, bore3 (papel) to punch* * *verb1) to perforate2) pierce3) drill* * *1.VT [gen] to perforate, pierce; (Min) to drill, bore; [+ tarjeta] to punch, punch a hole in; [+ ficha] to punch; [+ pozo] to sink; (=pinchar) to puncture tb Med2.VI (Min) to drill, bore3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < pozo> to sink, drill, boreb) < madera> to drill o bore holes/a hole inla costilla le perforó el pulmón — the rib pierced o punctured her lung
2) <papel/tarjeta> to perforate2.perforarse v prona) úlcera/intestino to become perforatedb) (Tec) capa to rupturec) (caus)perforarse la nariz/las orejas — to have one's nose/ears pierced
* * *= notch (out), score, pierce, bore, perforate, punch, drill, puncture.Ex. When a needle is inserted through the '8' position all cards in the pack with the hole '8' notched out will drop from the needle.Ex. Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).Ex. She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.Ex. Further down still the shank of the spindle, rounded again, entered the hose, which was an oblong rectangular wooden box, 25 cm. long by 12.5 cm. square bored with a hole to take the spindle down its long axis.Ex. The former will be needed for single sheets of plain paper, while the latter is used for continuous paper which is perforated.Ex. To do this, the accession numbers must be punched on a number of cards which would together represent the subject covered.Ex. Then the accession card is drilled with the appropriate holes for the keywords = A continuación, la ficha se perfora con los agujeros necesarios para las palabras clave.Ex. When overpressure in the vial occurs due to microbial growth (e.g., gas production by fermentation) remove excess gas by puncturing the septum with a sterile injection needle.----* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.* perforar un agujero = drill out + hole.* perforar un pozo = drill + well.* sacar perforando = drill out.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < pozo> to sink, drill, boreb) < madera> to drill o bore holes/a hole inla costilla le perforó el pulmón — the rib pierced o punctured her lung
2) <papel/tarjeta> to perforate2.perforarse v prona) úlcera/intestino to become perforatedb) (Tec) capa to rupturec) (caus)perforarse la nariz/las orejas — to have one's nose/ears pierced
* * *= notch (out), score, pierce, bore, perforate, punch, drill, puncture.Ex: When a needle is inserted through the '8' position all cards in the pack with the hole '8' notched out will drop from the needle.
Ex: Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).Ex: She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.Ex: Further down still the shank of the spindle, rounded again, entered the hose, which was an oblong rectangular wooden box, 25 cm. long by 12.5 cm. square bored with a hole to take the spindle down its long axis.Ex: The former will be needed for single sheets of plain paper, while the latter is used for continuous paper which is perforated.Ex: To do this, the accession numbers must be punched on a number of cards which would together represent the subject covered.Ex: Then the accession card is drilled with the appropriate holes for the keywords = A continuación, la ficha se perfora con los agujeros necesarios para las palabras clave.Ex: When overpressure in the vial occurs due to microbial growth (e.g., gas production by fermentation) remove excess gas by puncturing the septum with a sterile injection needle.* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.* perforar un agujero = drill out + hole.* perforar un pozo = drill + well.* sacar perforando = drill out.* * *perforar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹pozo› to sink, drill, bore2 ‹madera› to drill o bore o make holes/a hole in3 «ácido» to perforate; «costilla/bala» to pierce, puncture, perforateB1 ‹papel/tarjeta› to perforate, to punch holes/a hole in2 ‹sello› to perforate1 «úlcera/intestino» to become perforated2 ( Tec) «capa» to rupture3 ( caus):perforarse la nariz/las orejas to have one's nose/ears pierced* * *
perforar ( conjugate perforar) verbo transitivo
1
[ bala] to pierce
2 ‹papel/tarjeta› to perforate
perforarse verbo pronominal [úlcera/intestino] to become perforated
perforar verbo transitivo
1 to perforate: le tienen que perforar las orejas, she has to have her ears pierced
2 (la tierra, un pozo, etc) to drill, bore
' perforar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barrena
- barrenar
- sonda
English:
bore
- drill
- perforate
- punch
- puncture
- clip
- sink
* * *♦ vt1. [agujerear] to cut a hole/holes in;[con taladro] to drill a hole/holes in;la bala le perforó el pulmón the bullet pierced his lung;están perforando un túnel they are drilling a tunnel2. Informát to punch* * *v/t1 ( agujerear) pierce2 calle dig up* * *perforar vt1) : to perforate, to pierce2) : to drill, to bore* * *perforar vb1. (en general) to pierce2. (con taladro) to drill -
30 periferia
f.1 periphery (contorno).2 peripherals, peripheral devices.* * *1 (gen) periphery2 (de una ciudad) outskirts plural* * *SF1) (Mat) periphery; (Geog) [de población] outskirts pl2) (Inform) peripherals pl* * *a) ( de círculo) periphery, circumferenceb) ( de ciudad) outskirts (pl), periphery (frml)c) (Inf) peripherals (pl)* * *= periphery.Ex. The coding positions around the periphery of the card are punched in order to represent the numbers of the documents indexed under a specific index term.----* quedarse en la periferia = at the margins.* * *a) ( de círculo) periphery, circumferenceb) ( de ciudad) outskirts (pl), periphery (frml)c) (Inf) peripherals (pl)* * *= periphery.Ex: The coding positions around the periphery of the card are punched in order to represent the numbers of the documents indexed under a specific index term.
* quedarse en la periferia = at the margins.* * *1 (de un círculo) periphery, circumference3 ( Inf) peripherals (pl)* * *
periferia sustantivo femenino
periferia sustantivo femenino
1 periphery
2 (de la ciudad) outskirts pl
' periferia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
suburbio
English:
midtown
- out
- periphery
* * *periferia nf[contorno] periphery; [alrededores] outskirts* * ** * *periferia nf: periphery -
31 plancha de impresión de latón
(n.) = pewter plateEx. Engraved copper plates were used at first; then from the early eighteenth century pewter plates, both punched and engraved, replaced copper.* * *(n.) = pewter plateEx: Engraved copper plates were used at first; then from the early eighteenth century pewter plates, both punched and engraved, replaced copper.
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32 plancha de impresión en relieve de cobre
(n.) = engraved copper plateEx. Engraved copper plates were used at first; then from the early eighteenth century pewter plates, both punched and engraved, replaced copper.* * *(n.) = engraved copper plateEx: Engraved copper plates were used at first; then from the early eighteenth century pewter plates, both punched and engraved, replaced copper.
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33 rasgar
v.1 to tear.María rasgó la tela Mary tore the fabric.rasgar un sobre to tear open an envelope2 to strum, to thrum.El artista rasgó la guitarra The artist strummed the guitar.* * *1 to tear, rip\rasgarse las vestiduras figurado to pull one's hair out* * *verbto tear, rip* * *1. VT1) [+ tejido, piel] to tear, rip; [+ papel] to tear up, tear to pieces2) = rasguear 1)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to tear, rip2.rasgarse v pron to tear, rip* * *= tear, rend, rip.Ex. The material chosen should be strong, easy to clean, difficult to tear and anti-static; velour is usually preferable to boucle.Ex. Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.Ex. He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.----* rasgar en dos = rend in + two.* rasgarse las vestiduras = lose + sleep over/on, throw + Posesivo + arms up in horror.* * *1.verbo transitivo to tear, rip2.rasgarse v pron to tear, rip* * *= tear, rend, rip.Ex: The material chosen should be strong, easy to clean, difficult to tear and anti-static; velour is usually preferable to boucle.
Ex: Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.Ex: He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.* rasgar en dos = rend in + two.* rasgarse las vestiduras = lose + sleep over/on, throw + Posesivo + arms up in horror.* * *rasgar [A3 ]vtto tear, rip■ rasgarseto tear, rip* * *
rasgar ( conjugate rasgar) verbo transitivo
to tear, rip
rasgarse verbo pronominal
to tear, rip
rasgar verbo transitivo
1 (una tela, un papel) to tear, rip
2 (una guitarra, etc) to strum
' rasgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
romper
English:
rip
- tear
- pierce
* * *♦ vtto tear;rasgar un sobre to tear open an envelope* * *v/t tear (up)* * *rasgar {52} vt: to rip, to tear* * * -
34 robar
v.1 to steal (object).me han robado la moto my motorbike's been stolenrobar a alguien to rob somebodyrobar el corazón a alguien to steal somebody's heartla contabilidad me roba mucho tiempo doing the accounts takes up a lot of my timeEllos roban dinero They steal money.Ellos roban de noche They purloin at night.2 to draw.3 to rob (cobrar caro).en esa tienda te roban the prices in that shop are daylight robberyEllos roban pan They rob bread.4 to steal from, to rob, to burglarize, to burgle.María le roba a su vecina Mary steals from her neighbor.Ellos roban casas They burglarize homes.5 to rob of.* * *2 (raptar) to kidnap3 (en naipes) to draw4 figurado (cobrar muy caro) to rip off5 figurado (corazón, alma) to steal* * *verb1) to rob, steal2) abduct* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto, dinero] to steal; [+ banco] to rob¡nos han robado! — we've been robbed!
tuve que robarle horas al sueño para acabar el trabajo — I had to work into the night to finish the job
robarle el corazón a algn — liter to steal sb's heart
2) [+ atención] to steal, capture; [+ paciencia] to exhaust; [+ tranquilidad] to destroy, take away; [+ vida] to take, steal3) (=estafar) to cheat, roben ese negocio te han robado — you've been cheated o robbed in that deal
4) [+ naipes] to take, drawroba una carta de la baraja — take o draw a card from the deck
5) frm [río, corriente] to carry away6) †† (=raptar) to kidnap, abduct2. VI1) (=sisar) to stealno robarás — (Biblia) thou shalt not steal
2) (Naipes) to take a card, draw a card* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/bolso> to steal; < banco> to rob2) ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)¿$300? te robaron! — $300? you were conned! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)2.robar vi to stealrobaron en la casa de al lado — the house next door was burglarized (AmE) o (BrE) was burgled
* * *= steal, rob, raid, thieve, steal off, pilfer, filch, break into, break in, mug, plunder, rifle, snatch, nick, hold up.Ex. In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex. This article contrasts a range of principles with the widely prevailing system of polygraphic marking which requires much manual, specialised work and which robs the resulting text of good visual presentation = Este artículo contrasta una serie de principios con el sistema prevalente de marcas poligráficas que necesita mucho trabajo manual y especializado que roba al texto resultante una buena presentación visual.Ex. The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex. But it was no less misguided than the commonplace practice of setting passages thieved from literature for comprehension exercises.Ex. I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex. In his work, Al pilfers fragments from a wide array of sources and glues them into collages.Ex. Even in poems written directly out of his own experience, he is likely to use notions, phrases, and musical ideas filched from other recent poems.Ex. A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex. The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex. In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex. Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex. English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex. The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex. The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.----* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/bolso> to steal; < banco> to rob2) ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)¿$300? te robaron! — $300? you were conned! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)2.robar vi to stealrobaron en la casa de al lado — the house next door was burglarized (AmE) o (BrE) was burgled
* * *= steal, rob, raid, thieve, steal off, pilfer, filch, break into, break in, mug, plunder, rifle, snatch, nick, hold up.Ex: In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.
Ex: This article contrasts a range of principles with the widely prevailing system of polygraphic marking which requires much manual, specialised work and which robs the resulting text of good visual presentation = Este artículo contrasta una serie de principios con el sistema prevalente de marcas poligráficas que necesita mucho trabajo manual y especializado que roba al texto resultante una buena presentación visual.Ex: The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex: But it was no less misguided than the commonplace practice of setting passages thieved from literature for comprehension exercises.Ex: I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex: In his work, Al pilfers fragments from a wide array of sources and glues them into collages.Ex: Even in poems written directly out of his own experience, he is likely to use notions, phrases, and musical ideas filched from other recent poems.Ex: A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex: The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex: Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex: English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex: The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex: The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.* * *robar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹dinero/joya/bolso› to steal; ‹banco› to roble robó dinero a su padre he stole some money from his fatherles robaron todos los ahorros they were robbed of all their savings, all their savings were stolenentraron pero no robaron nada they broke in but didn't steal o take anything¿quién me ha robado la regla? who's taken o stolen o ( colloq) swiped my ruler?me robó el corazón she stole my heartle robó un beso he stole a kiss from herle roba horas al sueño para poder estudiar he does o goes without sleep so that he can studyno te quiero robar más tiempo I don't want to take up any more of your time2 (raptar) ‹niño› to abduct, kidnap¿$300? ¡te robaron! $300? what a rip-off! o you were conned! ( colloq)■ robarvito stealno robarás ( Bib) thou shalt not stealrobaron en la casa de al lado the house next door was broken into o was burglarized ( AmE) o ( BrE) was burgled¡me han robado! I've been robbed!* * *
robar ( conjugate robar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ banco› to rob;
robarle algo a algn to steal sth from sb;
le robaron el bolso she had her bag stolen
2 ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)
3 (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
to steal;
¡me han robado! I've been robbed!
robar verbo transitivo
1 (cosas materiales) to steal: robar algo a alguien, to steal sthg from sb
(a una persona, un banco) to rob: me robaron en la calle, I was robbed in the street
(en una casa) to burgle: anoche robaron en casa de mi vecino, my neighbour's house was burgled last night
2 (el tiempo) to take up: debo robarte unos minutos para que me expliques este problema, may I take a few minutes of your time and ask you to explain this problem to me?
le roba horas al estudio para ver la televisión, he spends hours of his study time watching TV
3 (metros de un espacio) to take off
4 Naipes to draw, pick up
To steal se aplica a lo que el ladrón se lleva (dinero, joyas, etc.). To rob se refiere al lugar desde donde se lo lleva (un banco, una casa). To burgle significa entrar en una casa con la intención de robar.
persona acto verbo
ladrón robo robar
thief theft
robber robbery to rob
to steal
burglar burglary to burgle
' robar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ladrón
- ladrona
- limpiar
- pillar
- quitar
- robo
- bolsear
- chingar
- chorear
- chorrear
- clavar
- desvalijar
- escamotear
- guindar
- soplar
- volar
English:
accuse
- appropriate
- break in
- break into
- burglar
- burglarize
- burglary
- burgle
- cop
- fall in with
- gunpoint
- have up
- make off
- nick
- pinch
- poach
- rip off
- rob
- robber
- robbery
- rustle
- scavenge
- scoop
- snatch
- steal
- stick up
- stoop
- take
- theft
- thief
- thievishness
- break
- plunder
- rip
- wrong
* * *♦ vt1. [objeto] to steal;[casa] to burgle; [banco] to rob;robar a alguien to rob sb;me han robado la moto my motorbike's been stolen;nos robaron el partido we were robbed;le robó el corazón she stole his heart;Famel que roba a un ladrón, tiene cien años de perdón it's no crime to steal from a thief2. [niño, mujer] to abduct, to kidnap3. [tiempo] to take up;te robaré sólo un minuto I'll only take up a minute of your time;la contabilidad me roba mucho tiempo doing the accounts takes up a lot of my time4. [espacio] to take away;con esta reforma le robamos unos metros al garaje this alteration will take a few square metres away from the garage5. [naipe] to draw6. [cobrar caro] to rob;en esa tienda te roban the prices in that shop are daylight robbery♦ vi1. [sustraer] to steal;han robado en una tienda del centro there's been a robbery in a shop in the town centre2. [tomar un naipe] to draw* * *v/t2 naipe take, pick up* * *robar vt1) : to steal2) : to rob, to burglarize3) secuestrar: to abduct, to kidnap4) : to captivaterobar virobar en : to break into* * *robar vb3. (casa) to burgle -
35 romper
v.1 to break.romper algo en pedazos to break/smash/tear something to piecesEso rompe huesos That breaks bones.Su voz rompe el silencio His voice breaks the silence.2 to break.3 to break (empezar) (día).al romper el alba o día at daybreakromper a hacer algo to suddenly start doing somethingromper a llorar to burst into tearsromper a reír to burst out laughing4 to break (olas).5 to wear out.6 to break (interrumpir) (monotonía, silencio, hábito).7 to break off.Su ira rompe nuestra amistad His anger breaks off our friendship.8 to tear, to tear up.Ellos rompieron los papeles They tore the papers.* * *(pp roto,-a)2 (rajar, reventar) to split3 (gastar) to wear out4 (relaciones) to break off6 figurado (cerca, límite) to break through, break down7 (empezar) to initiate, begin8 figurado (interrumpir) to break, interrupt9 (mar, aire) to cleave1 (acabar - con algo) to break; (- con alguien) to split up, US break up2 (olas, día) to break3 (flores) to bloom, blossom1 (gen) to break2 (papel, tela) to tear, rip3 (rajarse, reventarse) to split4 (desgastarse) to wear out5 (coche) to break down\de rompe y rasga familiar resolute, determinedromper con alguien to quarrel with somebody, fall out with somebodyromper el fuego MILITAR to open fireromper el hielo figurado to break the iceromper una lanza por alguien figurado to defend somebodyromperle la cara a alguien / romperle las narices a alguien familiar to smash somebody's face inromperse por la mitad to break in half, split in half* * *verb1) to break2) smash, shatter3) rip, tear•- romper a* * *(pp roto)1. VT1) (=partir, destrozar)a) [intencionadamente] [+ juguete, mueble, cuerda] to break; [+ rama] to break, break off; [+ vaso, jarrón, cristal] to break, smashla onda expansiva rompió los cristales — the shock wave broke o smashed the windows
b) (=rasgar) [+ tela, vestido, papel] to tear, rip¡cuidado, que vas a romper las cortinas! — careful, you'll tear o rip the curtains!
se disgustó tanto con la carta que la rompió en pedazos — he was so angry about the letter that he tore o ripped it up
c) [por el uso] [+ zapatos, ropa] to wear outd) [+ barrera] (lit) to break down, break through; (fig) to break downtratan de romper barreras en el campo de la informática — they are trying to break down barriers in the area of computing
e)romper aguas —
- romper la cara a algnno haber roto un plato —
se comporta como si no hubiera roto un plato en su vida — he behaves as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth
esquema, moldede rompe y rasga —
2) (=terminar) [+ equilibrio, silencio, maleficio, contrato] to break; [+ relaciones, amistad] to break offla patronal ha roto el pacto con los sindicatos — employers have broken the agreement with the unions
romper el servicio a algn — (Tenis) to break sb's service
3) (Mil) [+ línea, cerco] to break, break through¡rompan filas! — fall out!
4) (Agr) [+ tierra] to break, break up2. VI1) [olas] to break2) (=salir) [diente] to come through; [capullo, flor] to come outromper entre algo — to break through sth, burst through sth
los manifestantes rompieron entre el cordón de seguridad — the demonstrators broke o burst through the security cordon
3) [alba, día] to breakal romper el alba — at crack of dawn, at daybreak
4) (=empezar)romper a hacer algo — to (suddenly) start doing sth, (suddenly) start to do sth
rompió a proferir insultos contra todo el mundo — he suddenly started hurling o to hurl insults at everyone
5) (=separarse) [pareja, novios] to split upromper con — [+ novio, amante] to split up with, break up with; [+ amigo, familia] to fall out with; [+ aliado] to break off relations with; [+ tradición, costumbre, pasado] to break with; [+ imagen, tópico, leyenda] to break away from
ha roto con su novio — she has broken o split up with her boyfriend
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <loza/mueble> to break; < ventana> to break, smash; <lápiz/cuerda> to break, snapb) < puerta> ( tirándola abajo) to break down; ( para que quede abierta) to break openc) <hoja/póster> ( rasgar) to tear; ( en varios pedazos) to tear upd) < camisa> to tear, split2)a) <silencio/monotonía> to break; < tranquilidad> to disturbb) <promesa/pacto> to break; <relaciones/compromiso> to break off2.romper vi1)a) olas to breakal romper el día — at daybreak, at the crack of dawn
c) ( empezar)romper A + INF — to begin o start to + inf
rompió a llorar/reír — she burst into tears/burst out laughing
2) novios to break up, split upromper CON algn — con novio to split o break up with sb
romper CON algo — con el pasado to break with sth; con tradición to break away from sth
3.de rompe y rasga — < decidir> suddenly
romperse verbo pronominala) vaso/plato to break, smash, get broken o smashed; papel to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; televisor/ascensor (RPl) to break downb) pantalones/zapatos to wear outc) (refl) <brazo/pierna> to break* * *= break, break down, rupture, rip off, fracture, rip.Ex. The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.Ex. It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex. Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.Ex. He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.Ex. He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.----* algo que rompe la armonía = a blot on the landscape.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* día + romper = day + break.* que no se rompe en mil pedazos = shatterproof.* que rompe la armonía = eyesore.* romper a carcajadas = break out with + laugh.* romper Algo en pedazos = tear + Nombre + to bits.* romper a reír = bubble over in + laugh, burst out + laughing, explode into + laughter.* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.* romper completamente = break off.* romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.* romper con = break out of, break through, step away from, break away from.* romper con la tradición = make + break with tradition, break with + tradition.* romper con una amenaza = slay + dragon.* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.* romper el hielo = break + the ice.* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* romper filas = break + ranks.* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.* romper la huelga = cross + the picket line.* romper la monotonía = relieve + monotony.* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.* romper las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* romper los esquemas = think out(side) + (of) the box.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romperse = snap off.* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* romper tajantemente con = make + a clean break with.* romper un acuerdo = sever + arrangement.* romper una lanza en favor de = stick up for.* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <loza/mueble> to break; < ventana> to break, smash; <lápiz/cuerda> to break, snapb) < puerta> ( tirándola abajo) to break down; ( para que quede abierta) to break openc) <hoja/póster> ( rasgar) to tear; ( en varios pedazos) to tear upd) < camisa> to tear, split2)a) <silencio/monotonía> to break; < tranquilidad> to disturbb) <promesa/pacto> to break; <relaciones/compromiso> to break off2.romper vi1)a) olas to breakal romper el día — at daybreak, at the crack of dawn
c) ( empezar)romper A + INF — to begin o start to + inf
rompió a llorar/reír — she burst into tears/burst out laughing
2) novios to break up, split upromper CON algn — con novio to split o break up with sb
romper CON algo — con el pasado to break with sth; con tradición to break away from sth
3.de rompe y rasga — < decidir> suddenly
romperse verbo pronominala) vaso/plato to break, smash, get broken o smashed; papel to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; televisor/ascensor (RPl) to break downb) pantalones/zapatos to wear outc) (refl) <brazo/pierna> to break* * *= break, break down, rupture, rip off, fracture, rip.Ex: The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.
Ex: It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex: Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.Ex: He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.Ex: He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.* algo que rompe la armonía = a blot on the landscape.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* día + romper = day + break.* que no se rompe en mil pedazos = shatterproof.* que rompe la armonía = eyesore.* romper a carcajadas = break out with + laugh.* romper Algo en pedazos = tear + Nombre + to bits.* romper a reír = bubble over in + laugh, burst out + laughing, explode into + laughter.* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.* romper completamente = break off.* romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.* romper con = break out of, break through, step away from, break away from.* romper con la tradición = make + break with tradition, break with + tradition.* romper con una amenaza = slay + dragon.* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.* romper el hielo = break + the ice.* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* romper filas = break + ranks.* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.* romper la huelga = cross + the picket line.* romper la monotonía = relieve + monotony.* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.* romper las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* romper los esquemas = think out(side) + (of) the box.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romperse = snap off.* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* romper tajantemente con = make + a clean break with.* romper un acuerdo = sever + arrangement.* romper una lanza en favor de = stick up for.* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* * *vtA1 ‹taza› to break; ‹ventana› to break, smash; ‹lápiz/cuerda› to break, snap; ‹juguete/radio/silla› to break2 ‹puerta› (tirándola abajo) to break down; (para que quede abierta) to break open3 ‹hoja/póster› (rasgar) to tear; (en varios pedazos) to tear up4 ‹camisa› to tear, splitB1 ‹silencio/monotonía› to break; ‹tranquilidad› to disturb2 ‹promesa/pacto› to break; ‹relaciones/compromiso› to break offC1 ( fam) ‹servicio› (en tenis) to break2 ( esp AmL) ‹récord› to break■ romperviA1 «olas» to break2 ( liter); «alba/día» to break; «flores» to open, burst open, come outsalimos al romper el día we left at daybreak o at the crack of dawn3(empezar): cuando rompa el hervor when it reaches boiling point, when it comes to the boil o starts to boilromper A + INF to begin o start to + INFrompió a llorar/reír she burst into tears/burst out laughingromper EN algo:romper en llanto to burst into tearsromper en sollozos to break into sobs, start sobbingB «novios» to break up, split up romper CON algn ‹con un novio› to split o break up WITH sb; ‹con un amigo› to fall out WITH sb romper CON algo ‹con el pasado› to break WITH sth; ‹con una tradición› to break away FROM sth, break WITH sthhay que romper con esas viejas creencias we have to break away from those old beliefseste verso rompe con la estructura general del poema this verse departs from the general structure of the poemde rompe y rasga: me lo dijo así, de rompe y rasga he told me like that, straight out ( colloq)no se puede decidir así de rompe y rasga you can't just decide like that on the spur of the momentmujeres de rompe y rasga strong-minded women■ romperse1 «vaso/plato» to break, smash, get broken o smashed; «papel» to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; «televisor/lavadora/ascensor» ( RPl) to break down2 «pantalones/zapatos» to wear outse me rompieron los calcetines por el talón my socks have worn through o gone through at the heel3 ‹brazo/pierna/muñeca› to breakse rompió el tobillo he broke his ankle4no se rompieron mucho con el regalo they didn't go to much trouble o expense over the gift ( colloq)* * *
romper ( conjugate romper) verbo transitivo
1
‹ ventana› to break, smash;
‹lápiz/cuerda› to break, snap
( en varios pedazos) to tear up
2
‹ tranquilidad› to disturb
‹relaciones/compromiso› to break off
verbo intransitivo
1
c) ( empezar):◊ rompió a llorar/reír she burst into tears/burst out laughing
2 [ novios] to break up, split up;
romper CON algn ‹ con novio› to split o break up with sb;
romper CON algo ‹ con el pasado› to break with sth;
‹ con tradición› to break away from sth
romperse verbo pronominal
[ papel] to tear, rip, get torn o ripped;
[televisor/ascensor] (RPl) to break down
romper
I verbo transitivo
1 to break
(un cristal, una pieza de loza) to smash, shatter
(una tela, un papel) to tear (up): rompió el contrato en pedazos, he tore the contract into pieces
2 (relaciones, una negociación) to break off
3 (una norma) to fail to fulfil, break
(una promesa, un trato) to break
4 (el ritmo, sueño, silencio) to break
II verbo intransitivo
1 (empezar el día, etc) to break: al cabo de un rato rompió a hablar, after a while she started talking
rompió a llorar, he burst into tears
2 (poner un fin) to break [con, with]: he roto con el pasado, I've broken with the past
(relaciones de pareja) rompieron hace una semana, they broke up a week ago ➣ Ver nota en break
' romper' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- cascar
- congénere
- crisma
- dejar
- desligarse
- desordenar
- destrozar
- frágil
- hielo
- lanza
- partir
- regañar
- reñir
- echar
- espuma
- mameluco
- pacto
- promesa
- quebrar
English:
bash in
- break
- break into
- break off
- break up
- break with
- bust
- bust up
- crack
- dash
- fall out
- finish with
- ice
- monotony
- oath
- pound
- prompt
- rank
- relieve
- rupture
- sever
- smash
- snap
- snap off
- tear
- tear up
- chip
- fall
- half
- rip
- rompers
- shatter
* * *♦ vt1. [partir, fragmentar] to break;[hacer añicos] to smash; [rasgar] to tear;romper algo en pedazos to break/smash/tear sth to pieces;Mil¡rompan filas! fall out!;Famromper la baraja to get annoyed;Famo jugamos todos, o se rompe la baraja either we all play, or nobody does2. [estropear] to break3. [desgastar] to wear out4. [interrumpir] [monotonía, silencio, hábito] to break;[hilo del discurso] to break off; [tradición] to put an end to, to stop5. [terminar] to break off6. [incumplir] to break;rompió su promesa de ayudarnos she broke her promise to help us7.romper el par [en golf] to break par8.romper el servicio de alguien [en tenis] to break sb's serveno (me) rompas la paciencia you're trying my patience;muy Fam muy Famdejá de romper las pelotas o [m5] las bolas o [m5] los huevos stop being such a pain in the Br arse o US ass♦ virompió con su novia he broke up o split up with his girlfriend;ha roto con su familia she has broken off contact with her family;romper con la tradición to break with tradition;rompió con el partido she broke with the party2. [empezar] [día] to break;[hostilidades] to break out;romper a hacer algo to suddenly start doing sth;romper a llorar to burst into tears;romper a reír to burst out laughing3. [olas] to breakun cantante que rompe a singer who's all the rage;de rompe y rasga: es una mujer de rompe y rasga she's a woman who knows what she wants o knows her own mind¡no rompas! give me a break!* * *<part roto>I v/t2 relación break offII v/i1 break;romper con alguien break up with s.o.2:romper a hacer algo start doing sth, start to do sth;romper a llorar burst into tears, start crying3:hombre de rompe y rasga strong-minded man* * *romper {70} vt1) : to break, to smash2) : to rip, to tear3) : to break off (relations), to break (a contract)4) : to break through, to break down5) gastar: to wear outromper vi1) : to breakal romper del día: at the break of day2)romper a : to begin to, to burst out withromper a llorar: to burst into tears3)romper con : to break off with* * *romper vb¿quién ha roto el cristal? who broke the window? -
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(v.) = punch outEx. Plates could be corrected: faulty letters were cut or punched out and pieces of type cut off below the face were soldered in their place.* * *(v.) = punch outEx: Plates could be corrected: faulty letters were cut or punched out and pieces of type cut off below the face were soldered in their place.
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37 soldar
v.1 to solder.2 to weld, to solder.* * *1 (metal) to weld, solder2 figurado (enmendar) to mend1 (huesos) to knit\soldar por puntos to spot-weld* * *1. VT1) (Téc) [con estaño] to solder; [fundiendo] to weld2) (=juntar) to join, unite3) [+ disputa] to patch up2.See:* * *1. 2.* * *= solder, weld.Ex. Plates could be corrected: faulty letters were cut or punched out and pieces of type cut off below the face were soldered in their place.Ex. It was not very well welded when it was built so it's not in very good shape at the moment.----* soldar con estaño = tinplate.* * *1. 2.* * *= solder, weld.Ex: Plates could be corrected: faulty letters were cut or punched out and pieces of type cut off below the face were soldered in their place.
Ex: It was not very well welded when it was built so it's not in very good shape at the moment.* soldar con estaño = tinplate.* * *vt(con estaño) to solder; (sin estaño) to weld■ soldarse1 «metales» to weld2 «huesos» to knit together, knit* * *
soldar ( conjugate soldar) verbo transitivo ( con estaño) to solder;
( sin estaño) to weld
soldar verbo transitivo to weld
' soldar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estaño
- soplete
English:
solder
- weld
- knit
* * *♦ vt[metal] [con estaño] to solder; [por arco, con oxiacetileno] to weld♦ vi[huesos] to knit* * *v/t weld, solder* * *soldar {19} vt1) : to weld2) : to solder* * *soldar vb1. (con acero) to weld2. (con estaño) to solder -
38 tarjeta de identificación
(n.) = identification cardEx. The salesman places on a stand the customer's identification card, his own card, and the card taken from the article sold -- all punched cards.* * *(n.) = identification cardEx: The salesman places on a stand the customer's identification card, his own card, and the card taken from the article sold -- all punched cards.
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39 una serie de
= a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession ofEx. Several commands, such as CLEAR (ESC C), SHOW (F4), and PRINT (F6), give you a choice of settings at the bottom of the screen.Ex. These four types of information retrieval tools have a number of common features.Ex. Clearly, with such a complex range of symbols a filing order for the symbols must be defined, as there is no obvious order.Ex. Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter.Ex. Read-only access to title, supplier, and patron and fund accounting information is provided by a suite of general enquiry functions.Ex. Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.Ex. The author statement may, for example, name all of a string of authors, or just the first named.Ex. A binary coded instruction would therefore appear as a pattern of 1s and 0s, eg: 0001 0000.Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.Ex. There is a whole battery of minor skills and special techniques for using particular sources of information: they have to be mastered one at a time and committed to memory.Ex. In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.* * *= a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession ofEx: Several commands, such as CLEAR (ESC C), SHOW (F4), and PRINT (F6), give you a choice of settings at the bottom of the screen.
Ex: These four types of information retrieval tools have a number of common features.Ex: Clearly, with such a complex range of symbols a filing order for the symbols must be defined, as there is no obvious order.Ex: Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter.Ex: Read-only access to title, supplier, and patron and fund accounting information is provided by a suite of general enquiry functions.Ex: Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.Ex: The author statement may, for example, name all of a string of authors, or just the first named.Ex: A binary coded instruction would therefore appear as a pattern of 1s and 0s, eg: 0001 0000.Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.Ex: There is a whole battery of minor skills and special techniques for using particular sources of information: they have to be mastered one at a time and committed to memory.Ex: In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape. -
40 una sucesión de
Ex. In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.* * *Ex: In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.
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