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1 acrimonia
f.1 acrimony (aspereza).2 acridness, bitterness, acridity, acrimoniousness.3 rancour, acrimony.4 surliness, acrimony, asperity.* * *1 acrimony* * *SF1) (=olor) acridness, pungency; (=sabor) sharpness, sourness2) (=desabrimiento) acrimony, bitterness* * *femenino bitterness, acrimony* * *= acrimony, pungency, bitterness.Ex. However, by Spring 1897 Jones had resigned her post to escape an atmosphere of acrimony, where she had become the victim of sexual discrimination.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex. Love is the exact opposite of unforgiveness, envy, jealousy, hate, pride and bitterness.* * *femenino bitterness, acrimony* * *= acrimony, pungency, bitterness.Ex: However, by Spring 1897 Jones had resigned her post to escape an atmosphere of acrimony, where she had become the victim of sexual discrimination.
Ex: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex: Love is the exact opposite of unforgiveness, envy, jealousy, hate, pride and bitterness.* * *bitterness, acrimonyrespondió con acrimonia he replied bitterly o acrimoniously* * *acrimonia nf[aspereza] acrimony;con acrimonia bitterly* * *f figbitterness, acrimony* * *acrimonia nf1) : pungency2) : acrimony -
2 acritud
f.1 acrimony (aspereza).2 surliness, acrimony, asperity.3 bitterness, acrimony.4 acridness, acerbity, acridity, acrimoniousness.* * *2 (dolor) intensity3 figurado (mordacidad) acrimony* * *SF = acrimonia* * *femenino (frml) asperity (frml), harshness* * *= acrimony, pungency, bitterness.Ex. However, by Spring 1897 Jones had resigned her post to escape an atmosphere of acrimony, where she had become the victim of sexual discrimination.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex. Love is the exact opposite of unforgiveness, envy, jealousy, hate, pride and bitterness.* * *femenino (frml) asperity (frml), harshness* * *= acrimony, pungency, bitterness.Ex: However, by Spring 1897 Jones had resigned her post to escape an atmosphere of acrimony, where she had become the victim of sexual discrimination.
Ex: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex: Love is the exact opposite of unforgiveness, envy, jealousy, hate, pride and bitterness.* * *( frml)asperity ( frml), harshness* * *
acritud sustantivo femenino
1 (agresividad, mordacidad) acrimony
2 (sabor) sourness, bitterness
(olor) acridness
* * *acritud nf[aspereza] acrimony;con acritud bitterly* * *f harshness* * *acritud nf1) : pungency, bitterness2) : intensity, sharpness3) : harshness, asperity -
3 caer dentro de
(v.) = fall within/into, fall intoEx. The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.* * *(v.) = fall within/into, fall intoEx: The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.
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4 entrar dentro de
(v.) = fall into, fall underEx. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex. It is the type of compound that is of primary importance to researchers in chemistry, not the total sum of individual compounds that fall under it.* * *(v.) = fall into, fall underEx: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.
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5 gigantesco
adj.giant-sized, enormous, gigantic, colossal.* * *► adjetivo1 giant, gigantic, giant-size* * *(f. - gigantesca)adj.* * *ADJ gigantic, giant antes de s* * *- ca adjetivo huge, giganticfue una empresa gigantesca — it was a massive o mammoth undertaking
* * *= enormous, gargantuan, giant, mammoth, gigantic, monstrous, Herculean, ginormous, humongous [humungous], colossal, a monster of a, titanic, Herculanian, gianormous.Ex. In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex. Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included traditional library processing functions on a gargantuan scale.Ex. The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.Ex. The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex. They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex. The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex. University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex. Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex. He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex. The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.Ex. The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.----* de tamaño gigantesco = wall-sized.* * *- ca adjetivo huge, giganticfue una empresa gigantesca — it was a massive o mammoth undertaking
* * *= enormous, gargantuan, giant, mammoth, gigantic, monstrous, Herculean, ginormous, humongous [humungous], colossal, a monster of a, titanic, Herculanian, gianormous.Ex: In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.
Ex: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included traditional library processing functions on a gargantuan scale.Ex: The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.Ex: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex: A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex: They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex: The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex: He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex: The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.Ex: The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.* de tamaño gigantesco = wall-sized.* * *gigantesco -cade dimensiones gigantescas of gigantic o giant proportionsun palacio gigantesco a huge o gigantic palacefue una empresa gigantesca it was a massive o mammoth o huge undertaking* * *
gigantesco◊ -ca adjetivo
huge, gigantic
' gigantesco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gigantesco-a
English:
gigantic
- mammoth
- monster
- giant
- monstrous
- out
* * *gigantesco, -a adjgigantic* * *adj gigantic* * *gigantesco, -ca adj: gigantic, huge* * *gigantesco adj gigantic -
6 jarabe
m.syrup.jarabe para la tos cough mixture o syrup¡te voy a dar jarabe de palo! (informal) I'll give you a clip round the ear! (peninsular Spanish)tener mucho jarabe de pico (informal) to have the gift of the gab, to be a smooth talker* * *1 COCINA syrup2 MEDICINA syrup, mixture, medicine\darle a alguien jarabe de palo to give somebody a good hidingjarabe para la tos cough syrup* * *SM1) (=líquido) syrupjarabe contra o para la tos — cough syrup o mixture
jarabe de palo — * beating
jarabe de pico — mere words, blarney
2)* * *1)a) (Coc) syrupb) (Farm, Med) syrupjarabe para la tos — cough mixture o syrup
2) (Mús) Mexican folk dance and music* * *= syrup.Nota: Líquido muy espeso generalmente de color obscuro que se obtiene del azúcar que contiene diferentes cereales o vegetales.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.----* jarabe de arce = maple syrup.* * *1)a) (Coc) syrupb) (Farm, Med) syrupjarabe para la tos — cough mixture o syrup
2) (Mús) Mexican folk dance and music* * *= syrup.Nota: Líquido muy espeso generalmente de color obscuro que se obtiene del azúcar que contiene diferentes cereales o vegetales.Ex: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.
* jarabe de arce = maple syrup.* * *A1 ( Coc) syrupjarabe de frambuesa raspberry syrupjarabe para la tos cough mixture, cough syrupjarabe de pico: ¿qué te pasa hoy? ¿te dieron jarabe de pico? ( fam); what's got into you today? you're very talkativees puro jarabe de pico ( fam); he's full of hot airCompuesto:* * *
jarabe sustantivo masculino
1 (Coc, Farm, Med) syrup;◊ jarabe para la tos cough mixture o syrup
2 (Mús) Mexican folk dance and music
jarabe sustantivo masculino syrup
jarabe para la tos, cough mixture
♦ Locuciones: jarabe de palo, thrashing
' jarabe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pectoral
English:
cough mixture
- cough syrup
- syrup
- cough
- maple
- sundae
* * *jarabe nm1. [bebida] syrupjarabe de arce maple syrup; Ven Fam jarabe de lengua:dar un jarabe de lengua a alguien to bawl sb out;jarabe de maíz corn syrup;Esp Fam jarabe de palo:el único lenguaje que entiende el niño es el jarabe de palo the only language that child understands is a good thrashing;¡te voy a dar jarabe de palo! [a un niño] you're going to feel the back of my hand!;[a un adulto] I'm going to give you a sound thrashing!; Fam jarabe de pico smooth talk;esas promesas son puro jarabe de pico those promises are just so much hot air;Famtener mucho jarabe de pico to have the gift of the gab, to be a smooth talker;jarabe para la tos cough mixture o syrupel jarabe tapatío the Mexican hat dance* * *m1 syrup;dar a alguien jarabe de palo fig fam wallop s.o.* * *jarabe nm1) : syrup2) : Mexican folk dance* * *jarabe n syrup -
7 orificio nasal
m.1 blowhole.2 nostril.* * *(n.) = nostrilEx. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.* * *(n.) = nostrilEx: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.
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8 salirse de la carretera
(v.) = go off + the roadEx. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.* * *(v.) = go off + the roadEx: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.
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9 sirope
m.golden syrup.sirope de fresa/chocolate strawberry/chocolate sauce (para helado)* * *1 syrup* * *SM LAm syrup* * *masculino syrup* * *= syrup.Nota: Líquido muy espeso generalmente de color obscuro que se obtiene del azúcar que contiene diferentes cereales o vegetales.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.----* sirope de arce = maple syrup.* sirope de maíz = corn syrup.* * *masculino syrup* * *= syrup.Nota: Líquido muy espeso generalmente de color obscuro que se obtiene del azúcar que contiene diferentes cereales o vegetales.Ex: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.
* sirope de arce = maple syrup.* sirope de maíz = corn syrup.* * *( AmL)syrup* * *
sirope sustantivo masculino
syrup
' sirope' also found in these entries:
English:
butterscotch
- flapjack
- maple
- syrup
* * *sirope nmgolden syrupsirope de chocolate [para helado] chocolate sauce;sirope de fresa [para helado] strawberry sauce* * *m syrup* * *sirope nm: syrup -
10 sirope de maíz
(n.) = corn syrupEx. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.* * *(n.) = corn syrupEx: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.
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11 aguijada
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12 experto
• ace• adept• adroit• connoisseur• conversant• cultivated• deft• dexterous• expert• gurnard• guru• gush• master hand• masterful• old hand• practiced• punctured• pundit• pungency• skilful• skilled• skillful• specialist• technically strong market• technician• technicist -
13 púnico
• Carthaginian• pungency• Punic Wars
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