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1 barranquera
• ravine -
2 barranco
m.1 precipice.2 ravine, cliffside, cliff, gorge.* * *1 (precipicio) precipice2 (torrentera) gully; (más profunda) ravine* * *SM1) (=hondonada) gully, ravine2) (=precipicio) cliff; [de río] steep riverbank3) (=obstáculo) difficulty, obstacle* * *masculino gully; ( más profundo) ravine* * *= ravine.Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.* * *masculino gully; ( más profundo) ravine* * *= ravine.Ex: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
* * *gully; (más profundo) ravinese cayó por el barranco it went over a sheer drop o into a ravine/gully* * *
Multiple Entries:
barranca
barranco
barranca sustantivo femenino,◊ barranco sustantivo masculino
gully;
( más profundo) ravine
barranco sustantivo masculino
1 (precipicio) precipice
2 (hendidura profunda) gully, ravine
' barranco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barranca
- desfiladero
English:
gulley
- gully
- ravine
* * *barranco nm, barranquera nf[precipicio] precipice; [hondonada] ravine; [menos profunda] gully* * *m ravine* * *barranco nm: ravine, gorge -
3 quebrada
f.1 gorge (desfiladero).2 stream. ( Latin American Spanish)3 ravine, gorge, mountain gap, mountain pass.4 brook, stream.past part.past participle of spanish verb: quebrar.* * ** * *SF1) (=hondonada) ravine, gorge; (=puerto) gap, pass2) LAm (=arroyo) brook, mountain stream* * *a) ( despeñadero) gully; ( más profunda) ravineb) (AmS) ( arroyo) stream* * *a) ( despeñadero) gully; ( más profunda) ravineb) (AmS) ( arroyo) stream* * *1 (despeñadero) gully; (más profunda) ravine* * *
quebrada sustantivo femenino
( más profunda) ravine
quebrada sustantivo femenino gully, ravine
' quebrada' also found in these entries:
English:
ravine
* * *quebrada nf1. [desfiladero] gorge2. Am [arroyo] stream3. Méx Fam [oportunidad]Edgar quiere que le pases quebrada y le presentes a tu amiga Edgar's hoping you'll do him a favour and introduce him to your friend;el profe nos dio quebrada para entregar el trabajo hasta la semana próxima the teacher gave us an extension till next week on handing in the work* * *f L.Am.stream* * *quebrada nfdesfiladero: ravine, gorge -
4 desfiladero
m.narrow mountain pass.* * *1 defile, gorge, narrow pass* * *SM defile, gorge* * ** * *= gorge, ravine, defile.Ex. This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.Ex. His provisions, likewise, were nearly exhausted, while his pack animals were struggling along the defile in his rear exposed to the depredations of the French troops.* * ** * *= gorge, ravine, defile.Ex: This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.
Ex: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.Ex: His provisions, likewise, were nearly exhausted, while his pack animals were struggling along the defile in his rear exposed to the depredations of the French troops.* * *(barranco) ravine, narrow gorge, defile; (puerto) narrow pass, defile* * *
desfiladero sustantivo masculino ( barranco) ravine, narrow gorge;
( puerto) narrow pass
desfiladero m Geog narrow pass
' desfiladero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
garganta
English:
gorge
- pass
* * *desfiladero nmgorge* * *m ravine* * *desfiladero nm: narrow gorge, defile* * *desfiladero n gorge -
5 garganta
f.1 throat (anatomy).lo tengo atravesado en la garganta (figurative) he/it sticks in my gullet2 gorge (desfiladero).3 ravine, water gap, groove.4 ball spunt.* * *1 (cuello) throat2 (desfiladero) gorge, narrow pass3 (voz) voice4 (empeine) instep\tener buena garganta to have a good voicetener a alguien atravesado en la garganta familiar not to be able to stand somebodytener un nudo en la garganta figurado to have a lump in one's throatdolor de garganta sore throat* * *noun f.1) throat2) neck3) defile* * *SF1) (Anat) throat, gullet; (=cuello) neck2) [del pie] instep3) (Mús) singing voice4) [de botella] neck5) (Geog) (=barranco) ravine, gorge; (=desfiladero) narrow pass6) (Arquit) [de columna] shaft* * *I1)a) (Anat) throatb) ( cuello) neck2) ( desfiladero) gorge, ravine; ( entre montañas) narrow passIImasculino y femenino (Per fam) scrounger (colloq)* * *= throat, gorge, gullet.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.Ex. Many people's lives are made miserable by heartburn, a sensation of heaviness at the pit of the stomach and a burning sensation in the gullet.----* dolor de garganta = sore throat.* hacérsele a Uno un nudo en la garganta = get + a lump in + Posesivo + throat.* hacerse un nudo en la garganta = choking emotion + fill.* nudo en la garganta = lump in + Posesivo + throat.* * *I1)a) (Anat) throatb) ( cuello) neck2) ( desfiladero) gorge, ravine; ( entre montañas) narrow passIImasculino y femenino (Per fam) scrounger (colloq)* * *= throat, gorge, gullet.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.
Ex: This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.Ex: Many people's lives are made miserable by heartburn, a sensation of heaviness at the pit of the stomach and a burning sensation in the gullet.* dolor de garganta = sore throat.* hacérsele a Uno un nudo en la garganta = get + a lump in + Posesivo + throat.* hacerse un nudo en la garganta = choking emotion + fill.* nudo en la garganta = lump in + Posesivo + throat.* * *1 ( Anat) throatme dolía la garganta I had a sore throattiene una buena garganta she has a good (singing) voiceC ( Arquit) neck* * *
garganta sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat) throat;
2 ( desfiladero) gorge, ravine;
( entre montañas) narrow pass
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Per fam) scrounger (colloq)
garganta sustantivo femenino
1 (de persona, animal) throat: me dolía la garganta, I had a sore throat
le puso la navaja en la garganta, he put the knife to his neck
2 (entre montañas) gorge, narrow pass
' garganta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anudar
- nudo
- nuez
- angina
- atorar
- atravesar
- carrasposo
- doler
- dolor
- gaznate
- guargüero
- irritar
- raspar
- reseco
- seco
English:
lump
- sore
- throat
- gullet
* * *garganta nf1. [conducto interno] throat;me duele la garganta I've got a sore throat;Famlo tengo atravesado en la garganta he/it sticks in my gullet o throat2. [cuello] neck3. [voz] (singing) voice;tiene buena garganta he has a good (singing) voice4. [desfiladero] gorge* * *f1 ANAT throat2 GEOG gorge* * *garganta nf1) : throat2) : neck (of a person or a bottle)3) : ravine, narrow pass* * *garganta n1. (cuello) throat2. (en geografía) gorge -
6 barranca
f.1 precipice (precipicio).2 hill. ( River Plate)ir(se) barranca abajo to go downhill3 ravine, cliff, precipice, gulch.* * *SF gully, ravine* * *a) (RPl) (pendiente, cuesta) hill, slopeb) ( barranco) gully; ( más profundo) ravine* * *a) (RPl) (pendiente, cuesta) hill, slopeb) ( barranco) gully; ( más profundo) ravine* * *1 ( RPl) (pendiente, cuesta) hill, slope2 barranco* * *
barranca sustantivo femenino,◊ barranco sustantivo masculino
gully;
( más profundo) ravine
' barranca' also found in these entries:
English:
slope
* * *barranca nf1. [precipicio] precipice;[hondonada] ravine; [menos profunda] gully2. RP [cuesta] hill;ir(se) barranca abajo to go downhill;después del divorcio se fue barranca abajo she went downhill after the divorce;el sistema de seguridad social va barranca abajo the social security system is going downhill* * *barranca nf1) : hillside, slope2) barranco -
7 encañada
1 gorge, ravine* * *SF ravine* * *femenino gully; ( más profundo) ravine* * *femenino gully; ( más profundo) ravine* * *gully; (más profundo) ravine -
8 cajón
m.1 drawer, till.2 case, packing case.3 parking space, parking place.* * *1 (en mueble) drawer2 (caja grande) crate3 (casilla) stall4 (entre estantes) shelf space\ser de cajón familiar to be self-evident, be obviouscajón de sastre figurado jumble* * *noun m.1) drawer2) box, crate* * *SM1) [de mueble] drawercajón de sastre, esta palabra es un cajón de sastre — this is a catch-all term
2) (=caja) big box, cratecajón de embalaje — crate, packing case
cajón de suspensión, cajón hidráulico — caisson
3) Méx (=puesto) stallcajón de ropa — draper's (shop), dry-goods store (EEUU)
4) (Dep)5)de cajón * —
7) LAm (Geog) ravine* * *1)a) ( en un mueble) drawerel cajón de arriba/abajo — the top/bottom drawer
cajón de sastre: este capítulo es un cajón de sastre this chapter is a bit of a hodgepodge (AmE) o (BrE) a hotchpotch (colloq); esa sección es el cajón de sastre del periódico that's the miscellaneous o oddments section of the newspaper; de cajón (fam) <respuesta/pregunta> obvious; eso es de cajón — that's obvious
b) ( caja grande) tbcajón de embalaje — crate; ( para mudanzas) packing case
c) (AmL) ( ataúd) coffin, casket (AmE)2)a) (Méx) ( en un estacionamiento) parking spaceb) (Chi) (Geog) gulley, ravine* * *= drawer, drawer.Ex. Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex. Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.----* cajón abierto = tray.* cajón de arena = sandpit, sandbox.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* cajón de préstamo = issue tray.* cajón de sastre = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bag.* de cajón = no-brainer.* retén de cajón = drawer stop.* * *1)a) ( en un mueble) drawerel cajón de arriba/abajo — the top/bottom drawer
cajón de sastre: este capítulo es un cajón de sastre this chapter is a bit of a hodgepodge (AmE) o (BrE) a hotchpotch (colloq); esa sección es el cajón de sastre del periódico that's the miscellaneous o oddments section of the newspaper; de cajón (fam) <respuesta/pregunta> obvious; eso es de cajón — that's obvious
b) ( caja grande) tbcajón de embalaje — crate; ( para mudanzas) packing case
c) (AmL) ( ataúd) coffin, casket (AmE)2)a) (Méx) ( en un estacionamiento) parking spaceb) (Chi) (Geog) gulley, ravine* * *= drawer, drawer.Ex: Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.
Ex: Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.* cajón abierto = tray.* cajón de arena = sandpit, sandbox.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* cajón de préstamo = issue tray.* cajón de sastre = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bag.* de cajón = no-brainer.* retén de cajón = drawer stop.* * *A1 (en un mueble) drawerel cajón de arriba/abajo the top/bottom drawercajón de sastre: este capítulo es un cajón de sastre this chapter is a bit of a hodgepodge ( AmE) o ( BrE) a hotchpotch o a jumble of different things ( colloq)esa sección es el cajón de sastre del periódico that's the miscellaneous o oddments section of the newspapermi despacho es como un cajón de sastre adonde van a parar todas estas cosas my office acts as a kind of dumping ground for all these thingsde cajón ( fam): de cajón que les dice que no he's bound to say no, you can bet your life he'll say noeso es de cajón that's for sure, that goes without saying2 (caja grande) tbcajón de embalaje crate; (para mudanzas) packing casecajón de fruta fruit box, orange box3 ( RPl) (para botellas) crateCompuestos:sandpit, sandboxB1 ( Méx) (en un estacionamiento) parking space3 ( Arg) (en gimnasia) box* * *
cajón sustantivo masculino
1
( para mudanzas) packing case
2 (Méx) ( en un estacionamiento) parking space
cajón sustantivo masculino
1 (de un mueble) drawer
2 (caja grande) crate, chest
3 figurado cajón de sastre, jumble, rag bag
♦ Locuciones: familiar de cajón, obvious, self-evident: era de cajón que el gobierno iba a subir los impuestos, it was obvious that the government was going to raise taxes
' cajón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- donde
- el
- en
- pomo
- tirador
- tiradora
- vaciar
- agarrar
- atorar
- buscar
- cerrar
- cháchara
- deslizar
- desorden
- encajar
- escarbar
- falso
- fichero
- hurguetear
- interior
- llenar
- lustrín
- manilla
- sábana
- sacar
- tener
- trabar
English:
box
- clean out
- crate
- drawer
- fold
- fumble
- handle
- knob
- pull
- ragbag
- sandpit
- tight
- back
- case
- casket
- catch
- coffin
- fitted
- jumble
- sand
- stuck
- stuff
* * *cajón nm1. [de mueble] drawerFig cajón de sastre:su mesa es un cajón de sastre he's got everything but the kitchen sink on his desk;esa revista es un cajón de sastre en el que caben todo tipo de artículos that magazine has articles about everything under the sun;el concepto de medicina oriental es un cajón de sastre oriental medicine is a catch-all category2. [caja grande] box, crate;[de mudanza] packing case3. [ataúd] Br coffin, US casket5. RP [para botellas] crate6. CompFameso es de cajón that goes without saying* * *m1 drawer2 L.Am.casket, coffin3:ser de cajón fam be obvious4 MéxAUTO parking space* * *1) : drawer, till2) : crate, case3)* * *cajón n1. (en mueble) drawer2. (caja grande) crate -
9 cañada
m.Canada.* * *1 Canada* * *noun m.* * *SM* * *masculino: tb* * *= glen, ravine.Ex. The tour will include visits to several important libraries and day trips to explore the beautiful Highland lochs and glens.Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.----* cañada real = droving road.* expresión típica del Canadá = Canadianism.* * *masculino: tb* * *= Canada, north of the border.Ex: Videotext services are being made available in other countries, including Canada, Finland, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland and West Germany.
Ex: This threatens to reverse the recent brain drain that has seen scientists flee the US for greener pastures north of the border.* arce de Canadá = sugar maple.* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.* * *m:tb el Canadá Canada* * *
Multiple Entries:
Canadá
cañada
Canadá sustantivo masculino: tb
cañada sustantivo femeninoa) (Geog) gully;
( más profunda) ravine
Canadá sustantivo masculino Canada
' cañada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Canadá
- esquimal
English:
Canada
- dime
- glen
- ladybird
- away
- before
- penny
* * *Canadá n(el) Canadá Canada* * *m Canada* * *cañada nf: ravine, gully -
10 hoz
f.1 sickle (tool).la hoz y el martillo the hammer and sickle2 gorge, canyon (barranco).3 falx.* * *► nombre femenino (pl hoces)1 AGRICULTURA sickle\la hoz y el martillo PLÍTICA the hammer and the sickle————————► nombre femenino (pl hoces)1 GEOGRAFÍA ravine, gorge* * *SF1) (Agr) sickle2) (Geog) gorge, narrow pass, defile frm3)* * *femenino sickle* * *= sickle, scythe.Ex. This type of tree gum is obtained by making deep cuts at the base of the tree using an axe or a sickle.Ex. The scythe, to me, conjures up a vision of warm summer days and lingering sunsets, straw hats, sackcloth and shire horses.----* la hoz y el martillo = the hammer and sickle.* * *femenino sickle* * *= sickle, scythe.Ex: This type of tree gum is obtained by making deep cuts at the base of the tree using an axe or a sickle.
Ex: The scythe, to me, conjures up a vision of warm summer days and lingering sunsets, straw hats, sackcloth and shire horses.* la hoz y el martillo = the hammer and sickle.* * *sickle* * *
hoz sustantivo femenino
sickle
hoz sustantivo femenino
1 Agr sickle
2 Geography narrow pass, ravine
' hoz' also found in these entries:
English:
sickle
* * *hoz nf1. [herramienta] sickle;la hoz y el martillo [símbolo] the hammer and sickle2. [barranco] gorge, ravine* * *f sickle* * * -
11 tajo
m.1 deep cut (corte).2 workplace, work (trabajo). (peninsular Spanish)3 chopping block.4 precipice (acantilado).5 chunk, cut.6 quarry.7 incision, excision.8 chopping board, chump, chopping block.9 Tagus, Tagus river.10 stool.11 work site layout.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tajar.* * *1 the Tagus* * *noun m.hack, slash* * *SM Tagus* * *1)a) ( corte) cutb) (CS) ( en falda) slit2)a) (Geol) gorge, ravineb) ( en mina) face3) (Hist) block4) (Esp) ( obra) site* * *----* cortar a tajos = hack.* cortar en tajos = hack.* * *1)a) ( corte) cutb) (CS) ( en falda) slit2)a) (Geol) gorge, ravineb) ( en mina) face3) (Hist) block4) (Esp) ( obra) site* * ** cortar a tajos = hack.* cortar en tajos = hack.* * ** * *
Del verbo tajar: ( conjugate tajar)
tajo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
tajó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
Tajo
tajar
tajo
tajo sustantivo masculino
1 ( corte) cut
2
b) (Min) face
Tajo m (río) el Tajo, Tagus
' tajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desembocar
- Tajo
- abertura
- mina
English:
cut
- gash
- slash
* * *Tajo nmel (río) Tajo the (River) Tagus* * *m1 cut2 ( trabajo):ir al tajo fam go to work* * *tajo nm1) : cut, slash, gash2) escarpa: steep cliff -
12 cañada profunda
f.deep ravine, deep narrow ravine, glen, ravine. -
13 Canadá
m.Canada.* * *1 Canada* * *noun m.* * *SM* * *masculino: tb* * *= Canada, north of the border.Ex. Videotext services are being made available in other countries, including Canada, Finland, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland and West Germany.Ex. This threatens to reverse the recent brain drain that has seen scientists flee the US for greener pastures north of the border.----* arce de Canadá = sugar maple.* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.* * *masculino: tb* * *= Canada, north of the border.Ex: Videotext services are being made available in other countries, including Canada, Finland, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland and West Germany.
Ex: This threatens to reverse the recent brain drain that has seen scientists flee the US for greener pastures north of the border.* arce de Canadá = sugar maple.* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.* * *m:tb el Canadá Canada* * *
Multiple Entries:
Canadá
cañada
Canadá sustantivo masculino: tb
cañada sustantivo femeninoa) (Geog) gully;
( más profunda) ravine
Canadá sustantivo masculino Canada
' cañada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Canadá
- esquimal
English:
Canada
- dime
- glen
- ladybird
- away
- before
- penny
* * *Canadá n(el) Canadá Canada* * *m Canada* * *cañada nf: ravine, gully -
14 hondonada
f.1 hollow.2 low valley, gulley, gully, bottom land.* * *1 hollow, depression* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=valle) hollow, dip2) (=barranco) gully, ravine* * *femenino hollow* * *femenino hollow* * *hollow* * *
hondonada sustantivo femenino
hollow
hondonada f Geog hollow, depression
' hondonada' also found in these entries:
English:
hollow
- dip
* * *hondonada nfhollow* * *f hollow* * *hondonada nf1) : hollow, depression2) : ravine, gorge -
15 zanjón
-
16 arroyo
m.1 stream (riachuelo).2 gutter.3 brook, beck, stream, rivulet.4 slow lane, crawler lane.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: arroyar.* * *1 (corriente de agua) stream, brook2 (en la calle) gutter3 figurado (corriente) flood, stream\poner (a alguien) en el arroyo figurado to chuck (somebody) outsacar (a alguien) del arroyo figurado to drag (somebody) from the gutter* * *noun m.brook, stream* * *SM1) (=riachuelo) stream, brook; (=cauce) watercourse; LAm (=río) river; Méx (=barranco) gully, ravine2) (=cuneta) gutter* * *a) ( riachuelo) streamb) ( cuneta) gutterponer or plantar a alguien en el arroyo — (fam) to kick somebody out (colloq)
c) (AmC) ( torrentera) gullyd) (Méx) (Auto) slow lane* * *= creek, brook, stream, rivulet.Ex. The writer muses on a little creek that winds by his apartment commenting on how the creek's environment has changed = El escritor reflexiona sobre un pequeño arroyo que serpentea junto a su apartamento comentando cómo ha cambiado su entorno.Ex. A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.Ex. The library will be open to the public and will cover all subjects concerning the various aspects of lakes, streams, rivers, estuaries and wetlands.Ex. The article is entitled 'Canyons, rivulets: scientists give first impression of Titan photos'.----* arroyo + crecer = stream + swell.* arroyo murmurante = babbling brook.* * *a) ( riachuelo) streamb) ( cuneta) gutterponer or plantar a alguien en el arroyo — (fam) to kick somebody out (colloq)
c) (AmC) ( torrentera) gullyd) (Méx) (Auto) slow lane* * *= creek, brook, stream, rivulet.Ex: The writer muses on a little creek that winds by his apartment commenting on how the creek's environment has changed = El escritor reflexiona sobre un pequeño arroyo que serpentea junto a su apartamento comentando cómo ha cambiado su entorno.
Ex: A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.Ex: The library will be open to the public and will cover all subjects concerning the various aspects of lakes, streams, rivers, estuaries and wetlands.Ex: The article is entitled 'Canyons, rivulets: scientists give first impression of Titan photos'.* arroyo + crecer = stream + swell.* arroyo murmurante = babbling brook.* * *1 (riachuelo) stream2 (cuneta) gutterestar en el arroyo to be in the gutter, be down and outsacar a algn del arroyo to take sb from the gutter3 ( AmC) (torrentera) gully* * *
Del verbo arroyar: ( conjugate arroyar)
arroyo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
arroyó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
arroyo sustantivo masculino
d) (Méx) (Auto) slow lane
arroyo sustantivo masculino brook, stream
' arroyo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cañada
- cauce
- deslizar
- estero
- quebrada
English:
babble
- brook
- burble
- downward
- downwards
- stream
- creek
- gutter
- stepping-stone
* * *arroyo nm1. [riachuelo] stream2. [de la calle] gutter;sacar a alguien del arroyo to drag sb out of the gutter;terminar en el arroyo: terminaron las dos en el arroyo they both ended up in the gutter* * *m stream;sacar a alguien del arroyo fig pull s.o. out of the gutter* * *arroyo nm1) riachuelo: brook, creek, stream2) : gutter* * *arroyo n stream -
17 barco
m.1 boat.barco torpedero torpedo boatbarco de vapor steamer, steamboatbarco de vela sailing shipen barco by boatbarco de carga cargo boat o shipbarco cisterna tankerbarco de guerra warshipbarco mercante cargo shipbarco de pesca o pesquero fishing boatbarco de recreo pleasure boat2 ship, boat, vessel, shipboard.* * *\barco cisterna tankerbarco de guerra warshipbarco de pasajeros passenger shipbarco de pesca fishing boatbarco de vapor steamerbarco de vela sailing boatbarco escuela training shipbarco mercante merchant ship* * *noun m.1) boat2) ship* * *SM (=embarcación) boat; [de gran tamaño] ship, vessel frmen barco — by boat, by ship
abandonar 1., 1)barco de vela — sailing boat, sailboat (EEUU)
* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Méx fam)IIun viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)
ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship
como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly
* * *= boat, ship, vessel.Ex. In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.Ex. Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.Ex. Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.----* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* barco a motor = motorboat.* barco a vapor = steamboat.* barco cisterna = tanker.* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.* barco de vapor = steamboat.* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.* barco naufragado = wreck.* barco pirata = pirate ship.* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.* botar un barco = launch + ship.* casco del barco = ship hull.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruce en barco = boat ride.* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.* mitad del barco = midship.* montarse en un barco = board + ship.* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.* subir a un barco = board + ship.* trayecto en barco = boat ride.* viajar en barco = sailing.* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Méx fam)IIun viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)
ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship
como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly
* * *= boat, ship, vessel.Ex: In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.
Ex: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.Ex: Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* barco a motor = motorboat.* barco a vapor = steamboat.* barco cisterna = tanker.* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.* barco de vapor = steamboat.* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.* barco naufragado = wreck.* barco pirata = pirate ship.* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.* botar un barco = launch + ship.* casco del barco = ship hull.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruce en barco = boat ride.* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.* mitad del barco = midship.* montarse en un barco = board + ship.* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.* subir a un barco = board + ship.* trayecto en barco = boat ride.* viajar en barco = sailing.* * *el viaje en barco lleva 15 días the journey by sea ( o river etc) takes 15 daysviajaron a Europa en barco they traveled to Europe by sea o shipno quiso abandonar el barco he wouldn't abandon shipcomo barco sin timón like a ship without a rudder, aimlesslyCompuestos:motorboatsupport ship o vesselcargo ship/boatwarshippassenger ship/boatfishing boatsteamboat, steamersailing boat, sailboat ( AmE)ghost shipmother shipmerchant shipoil tankerB ( Geog) shallow ravine* * *
barco sustantivo masculino (Náut) boat;
( grande) ship, vessel (frml);
ir/viajar en barco to go/travel by boat/ship;
barco de guerra warship;
barco de vapor steamboat, steamer;
barco de vela sailing boat, sailboat (AmE)
barco sustantivo masculino
1 boat, ship
barco de pasajeros, passenger ship
barco de vela, sailing ship
♦ Locuciones: estar en el mismo barco, to be in the same boat
' barco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderar
- camarera
- camarero
- captura
- carga
- cargamento
- casco
- chimenea
- crucero
- deriva
- embarcación
- escora
- esta
- este
- estela
- estibar
- lastre
- media
- medio
- motín
- nave
- patrón
- patrona
- pique
- puente
- radio
- sirena
- sobrecargo
- submarina
- submarino
- timón
- transbordar
- transportar
- travesía
- tronera
- vaivén
- vapor
- velaje
- velamen
- virar
- viraje
- volcar
- vuelco
- abandonar
- abordar
- amadrinar
- apadrinar
- armazón
- atracar
- balancear
English:
aboard
- blow
- board
- boat
- boating
- bridge
- capsize
- cluster
- cruise ship
- deck
- discharge
- dismay
- dock
- drift
- fishing boat
- galley
- go down
- go under
- hold
- hoot
- hulk
- hull
- inland
- land
- launch
- lay up
- leak
- lifeboat
- liner
- load
- man
- moor
- open
- paddle steamer
- ply
- riverboat
- rock
- roll
- sail
- sailing ship
- scrape
- share
- she
- ship
- sink
- spring
- steamer
- stranded
- sunken
- toss
* * *barco nm[pequeño] boat; [de gran tamaño] ship;recorrieron la región en barco they travelled round the region by boat;¡abandonen el barco! abandon ship!barco ballenero whaler, whaling ship;barco de carga cargo boat o ship;barco cisterna tanker;barco deportivo sailing boat [for sport or pleasure sailing];barco de guerra warship;barco mercante merchant ship;barco nodriza refuelling ship;barco de pasajeros passenger ship;barco de pesca fishing boat;barco pesquero fishing boat;barco pirata pirate ship;barco de recreo pleasure boat;barco de vapor steamer, steamboat;barco de vela sailing ship;barco velero sailing ship* * *estar en el mismo barco fig be in the same boat* * *barco nm1) barca: boat2) buque, nave: ship* * *barco n1. (en general) boat2. (buque) ship -
18 riesgo
m.risk.a todo riesgo comprehensive (seguro, póliza)correr (el) riesgo de to run the risk ofa riesgo de at the risk ofun riesgo calculado a calculated risk* * *1 risk, danger\a riesgo de / con riesgo de at the risk ofa todo riesgo (seguro) fully-comprehensivecorrer el riesgo de to run the risk ofpor su cuenta y riesgo at one's own risk* * *noun m.* * *SM risk (de of)esta operación presenta mayores riesgos — the risks are higher with this operation, this operation is riskier
un riesgo para la salud — a health hazard o risk
seguro a o contra todo riesgo — fully comprehensive insurance policy
a riesgo de: a riesgo de que me expulsen — at the risk of being expelled
por su cuenta y riesgo —
los que se adentren en el bosque lo harán por su cuenta y riesgo — those who enter the forest do so at their own risk
la compañía autorizó los pagos por su cuenta y riesgo, sin consultar — the company authorized the payments on their own behalf, without consulting
* * *masculino risksiempre existe el riesgo de que... — there's always a danger o a risk that...
un seguro a or contra todo riesgo — an all-risks o a comprehensive insurance policy
* * *= danger, hazard, risk, stake, peril, gamble, safety hazard.Ex. Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.Ex. This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.Ex. This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.Ex. The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.Ex. The article 'The electronic boom: a gamble or a sure bet?' considers the threat of the new technology to the future of newspapers.Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.----* alto riesgo = high stakes.* análisis de riesgos = risk analysis, risk assessment, risk evaluation.* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.* calcular un riesgo = calculate + risk.* capital de riesgo = venture capital.* capitalista que presta capital de riesgo = venture capitalist.* contra todo (tipo) de riesgo = against all risks.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + chances (on).* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* deporte de riesgo = extreme sport.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* en situaciones de riesgo = in harm's way.* evaluación de riesgos = risk assessment.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* factor de riesgo = risk factor.* libre de riesgo = riskless, risk-free.* mitigar el riesgo = minimise + risk.* póliza de seguro a todo riesgo = all risks cover.* poner en riesgo = put at + risk.* por cuenta y riesgo de Uno = at + Posesivo + peril.* por su cuenta y riesgo = at + Posesivo + own risk.* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* riesgo biológico = biological risk.* riesgo calculado = calculated risk.* riesgo comercial = business risk.* riesgo de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.* riesgo de la profesión = occupational hazard.* riesgo del oficio = occupational hazard.* riesgo económico = financial risk.* riesgo financiero = financial risk.* riesgo innecesario = unnecessary risk.* riesgo laboral = occupational hazard.* riesgo muy elevado = high stakes.* riesgo para la salud = health risk, health hazard.* riesgo para la seguridad = security risk.* riesgo político = political risk.* riesgos-beneficios = risk-return.* riesgo social = social risk.* seguro a todo riesgo = comprehensive insurance, all-risk insurance.* sin riesgo = riskless.* sopesar riesgos = weigh up + risks.* toma de riesgos = risk-taking, calculated risk-taking.* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* * *masculino risksiempre existe el riesgo de que... — there's always a danger o a risk that...
un seguro a or contra todo riesgo — an all-risks o a comprehensive insurance policy
* * *= danger, hazard, risk, stake, peril, gamble, safety hazard.Ex: Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.
Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.Ex: This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.Ex: This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.Ex: The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.Ex: The article 'The electronic boom: a gamble or a sure bet?' considers the threat of the new technology to the future of newspapers.Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.* alto riesgo = high stakes.* análisis de riesgos = risk analysis, risk assessment, risk evaluation.* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.* calcular un riesgo = calculate + risk.* capital de riesgo = venture capital.* capitalista que presta capital de riesgo = venture capitalist.* contra todo (tipo) de riesgo = against all risks.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + chances (on).* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* deporte de riesgo = extreme sport.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* en situaciones de riesgo = in harm's way.* evaluación de riesgos = risk assessment.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* factor de riesgo = risk factor.* libre de riesgo = riskless, risk-free.* mitigar el riesgo = minimise + risk.* póliza de seguro a todo riesgo = all risks cover.* poner en riesgo = put at + risk.* por cuenta y riesgo de Uno = at + Posesivo + peril.* por su cuenta y riesgo = at + Posesivo + own risk.* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* riesgo biológico = biological risk.* riesgo calculado = calculated risk.* riesgo comercial = business risk.* riesgo de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.* riesgo de la profesión = occupational hazard.* riesgo del oficio = occupational hazard.* riesgo económico = financial risk.* riesgo financiero = financial risk.* riesgo innecesario = unnecessary risk.* riesgo laboral = occupational hazard.* riesgo muy elevado = high stakes.* riesgo para la salud = health risk, health hazard.* riesgo para la seguridad = security risk.* riesgo político = political risk.* riesgos-beneficios = risk-return.* riesgo social = social risk.* seguro a todo riesgo = comprehensive insurance, all-risk insurance.* sin riesgo = riskless.* sopesar riesgos = weigh up + risks.* toma de riesgos = risk-taking, calculated risk-taking.* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* * *risken cualquier operación hay un componente de riesgo there's an element of risk in any operationlos riesgos que esto implica son enormes/mínimos the risks involved are enormous/minimalsiempre existe el riesgo de que no paguen there's always a danger o a risk that they won't pay upaun a riesgo de perder su amistad even at the risk of losing his friendshipheridas con riesgo de muerte injuries which could prove fatallo salvó con riesgo de su propia vida she put her own life at risk o she risked her own life to save himun riesgo que hay que correr a risk you have to takecorres el riesgo de perderlo you run the risk of losing ituna inversión de alto riesgo a high-risk investmentse encuentran entre los grupos de alto riesgo ( Med) they are in the high-risk groupspor su cuenta y riesgo at your own riskun seguro a or contra todo riesgo an all-risks o a comprehensive insurance policyriesgo no asegurable uninsurable riskCompuestos:biohazardlife-threatening riskestá grave y con or en riesgo vital he is in a very serious condition and his life is at riskasma de riesgo vital a life-threatening case of asthmasituaciones de riesgo vital life-threatening situations* * *
riesgo sustantivo masculino
risk;
a riesgo de perder su amistad at the risk of losing his friendship;
riesgos que hay que correr risks you have to take;
corres el riesgo de perderlo you run the risk of losing it;
un seguro a or contra todo riesgo an all-risks o a comprehensive insurance policy
riesgo sustantivo masculino risk
deportes de alto riesgo, high-risk sports
♦ Locuciones: correr el riesgo de, to run the risk of
seguro a todo riesgo, fully-comprehensive insurance ➣ Ver nota en risk
' riesgo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
correr
- peligro
- segura
- seguro
- significar
- suponer
- vida
- asegurado
- asegurar
- asumir
- cubrir
- encerrar
English:
acceptable
- calculated
- chance
- comprehensive
- cover
- danger
- diminish
- fear
- gamble
- hazard
- incidental
- jeopardy
- needless
- peril
- risk
- safe
- subject
- health
- high
- low
- pit
- still
* * *riesgo nmrisk;hay riesgo de inundaciones there's a danger of flooding;a riesgo de at the risk of;saltó por el barranco (aun) a riesgo de matarse he jumped across the ravine even though he was risking his life;se lo contó, a riesgo de que se enfadara she told him, despite the risk of him getting annoyed;a todo riesgo [seguro, póliza] comprehensive;aseguró la casa a todo riesgo she took out comprehensive home insurance;correr (el) riesgo de to run the risk of;corremos el riesgo de no llegar a tiempo we are in danger of not arriving in time;¿para qué correr riesgos innecesarios? why should we take unnecessary risks?;existe el riesgo de que no queden localidades there's a risk o danger that there won't be any tickets left* * *m risk;a riesgo de at the risk of;correr el riesgo run the risk (de of);correr un riesgo to take a risk;de alto/bajo riesgo high/low risk;riesgo de desplome danger of collapse* * *riesgo nm: risk* * *riesgo n risk -
19 collado
m.1 hill (colina).2 ravine, gulch, gorge.* * *1 (colina) hill2 (paso entre montañas) mountain pass* * *SM1) (=colina) hill; [más pequeña] hillock2) (=puerto) mountain pass* * ** * ** * *1 (colina) hill2 (entre montañas) pass* * *
collado sustantivo masculino ( colina) hill;
( entre montañas) pass
collado sustantivo masculino Geography hill: la granja está al otro lado de ese collado, the farm is on the other side of that hill
' collado' also found in these entries:
English:
hill
* * *collado nm1. [colina] hill2. [entre montañas] saddle* * *m hill -
20 guindo
m.1 morello cherry tree.2 precipice.3 sour cherry tree.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: guindar.* * *1 morello cherry tree\caerse alguien del guindo familiar to cotton on, twig* * *ISM mazzard cherry tree, morello cherry treeIISM CAm ravine* * *masculino morello cherry tree* * *masculino morello cherry tree* * *morello cherry tree* * *
Del verbo guindar: ( conjugate guindar)
guindo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
guindó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
guindar
guindo
guindar ( conjugate guindar) verbo transitivo
1 (Esp arg) ( robar) ‹novia/trabajo› to steal
2
guindarse verbo pronominal (Col, Méx, Ven) ( colgarse) to hang
guindo sustantivo masculino
morello cherry tree
* * *guindo nmmorello cherry tree;Esp Famcaerse de un guindo: ¿te crees que me he caído de un guindo? I wasn't born yesterday, you know!* * *m BOT cherry tree
См. также в других словарях:
ravine — [ ravin ] n. f. • ravine de terre « avalanche » 1388; raveine 1120; lat. rapina → rapine 1 ♦ Vx Torrent. 2 ♦ (XVIe) Petit ravin; lit encaissé d un ruisseau, d un torrent. « c était une ravine affaissée, usée par le vent et par l eau » (Le Clézio) … Encyclopédie Universelle
ravine — (n.) 1760, deep gorge, from Fr. ravin a gully (1680s, from O.Fr. raviner to hollow out ), and from Fr. ravine violent rush of water, gully, from O.Fr. ravine violent rush, robbery, rapine, both ultimately from L. rapina (see RAPINE (Cf. rapine)); … Etymology dictionary
ravine — RAVINE. subst. f. Espece de torrent formé d eaux qui tombent subitement & impetueusement des montagnes, ou d autres lieux eslevez, ensuite de quelque grande pluye. Les ravines ont gasté, ont cavé toutes ces vallées. la ravine estoit si furieuse… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Ravine — Ravine, PA U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 629 Housing Units (2000): 281 Land area (2000): 1.075791 sq. miles (2.786286 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.075791 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Ravine, PA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 629 Housing Units (2000): 281 Land area (2000): 1.075791 sq. miles (2.786286 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.075791 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Ravine — Ra*vine (r[.a]*v[=e]n ), n. [F., a place excavated by a torrent, a ravine, fr. ravir to snatch or tear away, L. rapere; cf. L. rapina rapine. See {Ravish}, and cf. {Rapine}, {Raven} prey.] 1. A torrent of water. [Obs.] Cotgrave. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ravine — [n] gap in earth’s surface abyss, arroyo, break, canyon, chasm, clove, coulee, crevasse, crevice, cut, defile, ditch, fissure, flume, gorge, gulch, gulf, gully, notch, pass, valley, wash; concepts 509,513 Ant. plain … New thesaurus
ravine — Ravine, ou ragaz d eauë, Diluuium, Eluuies. Ravines d eauës qui viennent souvent, Crebra diluuia … Thresor de la langue françoyse
ravine — ► NOUN ▪ a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides. ORIGIN French, violent rush … English terms dictionary
ravine — [rə vēn′] n. [Fr, violent rush, flood: see RAVEN2] a long, deep hollow in the earth s surface, esp. one worn by the action of a stream; large gully or small gorge … English World dictionary
ravine — (ra vi n ) s. f. 1° Espèce de torrent d eau pluviale qui se précipite d un lieu élevé. • Cette prompte ravine, BRÉBEUF Phars. IV. Nom donné dans les Antilles à de petits cours d eau qui descendent des montagnes. 2° Lieu creusé par un… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré