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2 dimensionamiento
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3 tanteo
m.1 testing out (prueba, sondeo).2 rough calculation, estimate.a tanteo roughly3 score.4 first option (law).5 rough estimate, approximate calculation, guess.6 trial run.7 feeler.8 scoring, keeping score.9 payment of a bid price.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tantear.* * *1 (cálculo aproximado) estimate, guess2 (prueba) reckoning, rough estimate; (de medidas) sizing up3 (sondeo) trial, test4 (de persona) sounding out5 DEPORTE score\igualar el tanteo DEPORTE to draw* * *noun m.1) score2) estimate* * *SM1) (=cálculo) rough estimate; (=consideración) weighing upa o por tanteo — by guesswork
2) (=prueba) test, testing, trial; [de situación] sounding out3) (Dep) score* * *1) ( de situación) sizing upa or al or por tanteo — by trial and error
2) (Dep) score* * *1) ( de situación) sizing upa or al or por tanteo — by trial and error
2) (Dep) score* * *A1 (de una situación) sizing upfue un tanteo de fuerzas they were just sizing o weighing each other upa or al or por tanteo by trial and errorresolvió el problema al tanteo she solved the problem by (a process of) trial and errorB ( Dep) score* * *
Del verbo tantear: ( conjugate tantear)
tanteo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
tanteó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
tantear
tanteo
tantear ( conjugate tantear) verbo transitivo
‹ persona› to sound out
verbo intransitivo
to feel one's way
tanteo sustantivo masculino (Dep) score
tantear
I verbo transitivo
1 (considerar, examinar: una situación) to size up: tanteamos varias soluciones, we examined several solutions
(: a una persona) to sound out
2 (calcular aproximadamente) to estimate
3 (orientarse con el tacto) to feel
II vi (avanzar a tientas) to feel one's way
tanteo m
1 (de una situación) sizing up
(de una persona) sounding out
2 Dep score
' tanteo' also found in these entries:
English:
score
* * *tanteo nm1. [prueba, sondeo] testing out;[de contrincante, fuerzas] sizing up2. [cálculo aproximado] rough calculation, estimate;[de posibilidades] weighing up;a tanteo roughly3. [puntuación] score5. Taurom testing* * *m marcador score* * *tanteo nm1) : estimate, rough calculation2) : testing, sizing up3) : scoring -
4 encolado
m.glueing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: encolar.* * *1 (vinos) clarification2 (pintura) sizing, pasting3 (con cola) gluing4 (de películas) splicing* * *= sizing.Nota: En la fabricación de papel, proceso por el que se añade a la pasta de papel o se aplica directamente sobre el papel alguna substancia con objeto de aumentar la impermeabilidad del papel.Ex. Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.----* encolado con alumbre = alum-sized.* encolado con colofonia = rosin-sized.* * *= sizing.Nota: En la fabricación de papel, proceso por el que se añade a la pasta de papel o se aplica directamente sobre el papel alguna substancia con objeto de aumentar la impermeabilidad del papel.Ex: Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.
* encolado con alumbre = alum-sized.* encolado con colofonia = rosin-sized.* * *♦ adjChile, Méx foppish♦ nm1. [de material, objeto] glueing;[de papel pintado] pasting2. [del vino] fining* * *I adj L.Am.stickyII m gluing, sticking -
5 cola de alumbre
(n.) = alum sizingEx. Of the volumes in US research libraries it is estimated that 25% are brittle and turning to dust because of the alum sizing introduced into the paper-making process around 1850.* * *(n.) = alum sizingEx: Of the volumes in US research libraries it is estimated that 25% are brittle and turning to dust because of the alum sizing introduced into the paper-making process around 1850.
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6 encolado con colofonia
Ex. This process, known as engine sizing, was slow to be accepted -- scarcely any American paper was rosin-sized before 1850 -- and sizing with the traditional material, animal gelatine, remained common.* * *Ex: This process, known as engine sizing, was slow to be accepted -- scarcely any American paper was rosin-sized before 1850 -- and sizing with the traditional material, animal gelatine, remained common.
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7 reencolado
= resizing [re-sizing].Ex. This article presents a survey of the normal procedures of paper conservation and restoration treatments: disinfection, cleaning, deacidification, re-sizing, and mending.* * *= resizing [re-sizing].Ex: This article presents a survey of the normal procedures of paper conservation and restoration treatments: disinfection, cleaning, deacidification, re-sizing, and mending.
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8 absorbencia
f.1 the act of absorbing.2 absorbency, absorbance, absorptivity.* * *1 absorbency* * *SF absorbency* * *femenino absorbency* * *= absorbency.Ex. Absorbency is the property in paper which permits a sheet to take in the liquids it contacts, the amount of which depends on the fillers and sizing introduced during the manufacturing process.* * *femenino absorbency* * *= absorbency.Ex: Absorbency is the property in paper which permits a sheet to take in the liquids it contacts, the amount of which depends on the fillers and sizing introduced during the manufacturing process.
* * *absorbency* * *absorbencia nfabsorbency;una tela de gran absorbencia a very absorbent fabric -
9 alumbre
m.alum, a mineral salt.Alumbre sucarino or zucarino alum and the white of an egg formed into a paste: alum-wheypres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: alumbrar.* * *1 alum* * *SM alum* * *masculino alum* * *= alum.Ex. Test for alum with a spot of aluminon solution (1 gm. aluminon in 1,000 ml. distilled water).----* cola de alumbre = alum sizing.* encolado con alumbre = alum-sized.* * *masculino alum* * *= alum.Ex: Test for alum with a spot of aluminon solution (1 gm. aluminon in 1,000 ml. distilled water).
* cola de alumbre = alum sizing.* encolado con alumbre = alum-sized.* * *alum* * *alumbre nmalum* * *alumbre nm: alum -
10 caligrafía
f.calligraphy, handwriting, penmanship.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: caligrafiar.* * *1 (arte) calligraphy2 (escritura de una persona) handwriting\ejercicios de caligrafía handwriting exercises* * *noun f.* * *SF (=arte) calligraphy; (=letra) handwriting* * ** * *= calligraphy.Ex. Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.* * ** * *= calligraphy.Ex: Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.
* * *(arte) calligraphy; (de una persona) writing, handwritingejercicios de caligrafía handwriting exercises* * *
Del verbo caligrafiar: ( conjugate caligrafiar)
caligrafía es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
caligrafía sustantivo femenino ( arte) calligraphy;
( de persona) writing, handwriting
caligrafía f (arte) calligraphy
(escritura a mano) handwriting
' caligrafía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
letra
- palote
English:
calligraphy
- script
* * *caligrafía nf1. [arte] calligraphy2. [letra] handwriting;los niños empiezan a hacer (ejercicios de) caligrafía a los cuatro años children start writing (exercises) at four years old;un cuaderno de caligrafía a handwriting workbook* * *f calligraphy* * *caligrafía nf1) escritura: handwriting2) : calligraphy -
11 cargas
(n.) = fillerEx. Absorbency is the property in paper which permits a sheet to take in the liquids it contacts, the amount of which depends on the fillers and sizing introduced during the manufacturing process.* * *(n.) = fillerEx: Absorbency is the property in paper which permits a sheet to take in the liquids it contacts, the amount of which depends on the fillers and sizing introduced during the manufacturing process.
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12 convertirse en polvo
(v.) = turn to + dustEx. Of the volumes in US research libraries it is estimated that 25% are brittle and turning to dust because of the alum sizing introduced into the paper-making process around 1850.* * *(v.) = turn to + dustEx: Of the volumes in US research libraries it is estimated that 25% are brittle and turning to dust because of the alum sizing introduced into the paper-making process around 1850.
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13 jaspeado
adj.streaked, jaspery, marbled, variegated.m.coloring like marble, colouring like marble, marbling.past part.past participle of spanish verb: jaspear.* * *1→ link=jaspear jaspear► adjetivo1 mottled, speckled* * *ADJ speckled, mottled* * ** * *= marbling, pebble, mottled.Ex. Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.Ex. Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.* * ** * *= marbling, pebble, mottled.Ex: Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.
Ex: Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.* * *‹mármol› veined; ‹tela/lana› flecked; ‹hojas› variegated; ‹plumaje/huevos› speckledun traje gris jaspeado a flecked gray suitveiningel jaspeado de la lana the flecks in the wool* * *
Del verbo jaspear: ( conjugate jaspear)
jaspeado es:
el participio
jaspeado
‹tela/lana› flecked;
‹plumaje/huevos› speckled
' jaspeado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
moteado
* * *jaspeado, -a♦ adj[mármol] veined; [tela] mottled♦ nmmottling* * *jaspeado, -da adj1) veteado: streaked, veined2) : speckled, mottled -
14 libro con estructura plegable
(n.) = pop-up bookEx. Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.* * *(n.) = pop-up bookEx: Ten workshops were held which included sizing, calligraphy, marbling, paper mending, limited edition binding techniques, sewing structures and 'pop-up' books.
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15 relleno
adj.1 stuffed, chockfull, full, plump.2 filled-in, farctate.m.1 stuffing, fill-up, filling, pad.2 refill.3 forcemeat.4 fill character.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rellenar.* * *► adjetivo1 (totalmente lleno) stuffed, crammed, packed2 (cara) full3 COCINA stuffed (pasteles) filled2 COSTURA padding3 (de un cojín etc) stuffing4 (de un escrito) padding; (de un discurso) waffle————————2 COSTURA padding3 (de un cojín etc) stuffing4 (de un escrito) padding; (de un discurso) waffle* * *noun m.filling, stuffing* * *1. ADJ1) (=lleno hasta arriba) full up (de of)2) (Culin) stuffed (de with)3) (=gordito) [persona] plump; [cara] full2. SM1) (Culin) [para dulces] filling; [para carnes] stuffing2) [de caramelo] centre, center (EEUU)3) [en un escrito]4) (Arquit) plaster filling5) (Cos) padding6) (Mec) packing7) And (=vertedero) tip, dump* * *I- na adjetivo1) <pavo/pimientos> stuffed2) ( regordete)II1) (para pasteles, tortas) filling; (para pavo, pimientos) stuffing; (para cojines, muñecos) stuffing; ( de ropa interior) padding; (para agujeros, grietas) filler2) ( parte superflua)* * *= packing, stuffing, filler, padding, filling, batting, batt, filler.Ex. A printer would use incompressible packing in the head mortises to intensify the effect of the pressman's pull by bringing it up with a jolt.Ex. The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex. Absorbency is the property in paper which permits a sheet to take in the liquids it contacts, the amount of which depends on the fillers and sizing introduced during the manufacturing process.Ex. Not far behind football in terms of profile is rugby (slightly similar to American Football, but without the excessive padding).Ex. The rest of the fibre is cladding and filling, to aid transmission and provide protection for the core.Ex. Today quilters are distinguishing the advantages and disadvantages of different types of batting.Ex. Because of the need to open and close the hatch, the traditional method of insulation has been to staple a glass fibre batt to the topside of the hatch.Ex. The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.----* material de relleno = filler.* * *I- na adjetivo1) <pavo/pimientos> stuffed2) ( regordete)II1) (para pasteles, tortas) filling; (para pavo, pimientos) stuffing; (para cojines, muñecos) stuffing; ( de ropa interior) padding; (para agujeros, grietas) filler2) ( parte superflua)* * *= packing, stuffing, filler, padding, filling, batting, batt, filler.Ex: A printer would use incompressible packing in the head mortises to intensify the effect of the pressman's pull by bringing it up with a jolt.
Ex: The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex: Absorbency is the property in paper which permits a sheet to take in the liquids it contacts, the amount of which depends on the fillers and sizing introduced during the manufacturing process.Ex: Not far behind football in terms of profile is rugby (slightly similar to American Football, but without the excessive padding).Ex: The rest of the fibre is cladding and filling, to aid transmission and provide protection for the core.Ex: Today quilters are distinguishing the advantages and disadvantages of different types of batting.Ex: Because of the need to open and close the hatch, the traditional method of insulation has been to staple a glass fibre batt to the topside of the hatch.Ex: The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.* material de relleno = filler.* * *A ‹pollo/pimientos› stuffedaceitunas rellenas de anchoa olives stuffed with anchoviescaramelos rellenos de chocolate candies filled with chocolate o with a chocolate fillingB(regordete): tiene la cara rellena he has a full facees rellenita she's quite plumpA2 (para almohadones, muñecos) stuffingel relleno del edredón es de pluma the eiderdown is filled with feathers3 (de ropa interior) padding4 (para agujeros, grietas) fillerB(parte superflua): como la película es corta dan un documental de relleno since it's a short movie they fill in with o fill up the time with a documentaryhubo varios números de relleno there were several supporting actsestas estadísticas están aquí de relleno these statistics are here to pad things out* * *
Del verbo rellenar: ( conjugate rellenar)
relleno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rellenó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
rellenar
relleno
rellenar ( conjugate rellenar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ pastel› to fill;
relleno algo DE or CON algo to stuff/fill sth with sth
2 ( volver a llenar) to refill
3 ‹impreso/formulario› to fill out o in;
‹examen/discurso› to pad out
relleno 1◊ -na adjetivo ‹pavo/pimientos› stuffed;
caramelos rellenos de chocolate candies with a chocolate filling
relleno 2 sustantivo masculino (para pasteles, tortas) filling;
(para pavo, pimientos, cojín) stuffing;
( de ropa interior) padding;
(para agujeros, grietas) filler
rellenar verbo transitivo
1 (un recipiente, hueco) to fill
(volver a llenar) to refill
2 (un cojín, muñeco) to stuff
3 Culin (un ave, pimiento, etc) to stuff
(un pastel, una tarta) to fill
4 (un impreso) to fill in
relleno,-a
I sustantivo masculino
1 Culin (de ave, pimiento, etc) stuffing
(de pastel, tarta) filling
2 (de cojín, muñeco) stuffing
3 (de agujero, grieta) filler
4 fam (de un texto, discurso) waffle, padding
II adjetivo
1 Culin (un ave, un pimiento, etc) stuffed
(un pastel, una tarta) filled
2 fam (una persona) plump
♦ Locuciones: de relleno, padding: hizo muchas citas de relleno, he padded his speech out with quotations
' relleno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guata
- paja
- pastel
- rellena
English:
bonbon
- centre
- filling
- pad out
- padding
- roll
- stuffing
- with
- dressing
- eclair
- pad
- stuffed
- upholstery
* * *relleno, -a♦ adj2. [gordo] plump;un señor bastante relleno a rather portly gentleman♦ nm1. [de pollo] stuffing;[de pastel] filling2. [de cojín, almohadón] stuffing♦ de relleno loc adjpáginas de relleno padding;necesitamos poner algo de relleno we need to pad it out a bit;esta actuación es de relleno this act is just a filler* * *I adj2 fig fampersona plump fam* * *relleno, -na adj: stuffed, filledrelleno nm: stuffing, filling* * *relleno1 adj1. (comida) stuffed / filled2. (persona) plumprelleno2 n1. (comida) stuffing / filling2. (cojín etc) stuffing -
16 reparación
f.1 repair, re-fitting, mend, repair job.2 reparation, mending, repairing.3 reparation, satisfaction, redress.* * *1 (arreglo) repair, repairing■ está en reparación it's under repair, it's being repaired* * *noun f.1) repair2) reparation* * *SF1) (=acción) repairing, mending2) (Téc) repair3) (=desagravio) reparation4) (Jur) redress* * *1) ( arreglo) repair2) (de daño, ofensa) redress, reparation* * *= repair, mending, reparation, redress, repair job.Ex. These tapes effect a permanent repair and do not discolour.Ex. This article presents a survey of the normal procedures of paper conservation and restoration treatments: disinfection, cleaning, deacidification, re-sizing, and mending.Ex. This government agency was established to administer claims and reparations arising from World War 1.Ex. The prevention of piracy is clearly preferable to seeking redress in the courts.Ex. Sometimes it's a stretch to get all those home improvement or home repair jobs done so make it easy on yourself with this telescopic ladder.----* necesitar reparación = be in need of repair.* reparación de automóviles = auto repair.* reparación de la junta de culata = head work, head work.* reparación de las juntas de los ladrillos = pointing.* reparación en carretera = roadside repairs.* taller de reparación de zapatos = shoe repair shop.* * *1) ( arreglo) repair2) (de daño, ofensa) redress, reparation* * *= repair, mending, reparation, redress, repair job.Ex: These tapes effect a permanent repair and do not discolour.
Ex: This article presents a survey of the normal procedures of paper conservation and restoration treatments: disinfection, cleaning, deacidification, re-sizing, and mending.Ex: This government agency was established to administer claims and reparations arising from World War 1.Ex: The prevention of piracy is clearly preferable to seeking redress in the courts.Ex: Sometimes it's a stretch to get all those home improvement or home repair jobs done so make it easy on yourself with this telescopic ladder.* necesitar reparación = be in need of repair.* reparación de automóviles = auto repair.* reparación de la junta de culata = head work, head work.* reparación de las juntas de los ladrillos = pointing.* reparación en carretera = roadside repairs.* taller de reparación de zapatos = shoe repair shop.* * *A (arreglo) repairtaller de reparaciones repair shopno tiene reparación it can't be fixed o repaired[ S ] reparación de calzado shoe repairs[ S ] reparaciones al minuto repairs while you waitCompuesto:(pl) running repairs (pl)B (de un daño, una ofensa) redress, reparationexigió la reparación de los perjuicios causados she claimed damagestrató de obtener reparación judicial he sought redress throught the courtsle pidió perdón públicamente como reparación de la ofensa he apologized publicly to her to make amends for o in reparation for the wrong done* * *
reparación sustantivo femenino
reparación sustantivo femenino
1 (arreglo) repair: la reparación del vídeo fue bastante barata, the repairs on the videorecorder were quite cheap
(en letrero) reparación del calzado, shoe repairs
2 (por un insulto, daño, perjuicio) amends pl: ¡exijo una reparación!, I demand a public apology!
' reparación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acoquinar
- arreglo
- casero
- chapucero
- cotizar
- talacha
- zapatería
English:
major
- overhaul
- redress
- repair
* * *reparación nf1. [arreglo] repair;necesita varias reparaciones it needs several things repairing;en reparación under repair;reparaciones [taller] repair shop2. [compensación] redress;reclamó una reparación por la ofensa de que fue objeto he sought redress for the wrong done to him* * *f repair; figreparation* * *reparación nf, pl - ciones1) : reparation, amends2) : repair* * *reparación n repairla reparación le costó 1.000 pesetas the repairs cost him 1,000 pesetas -
17 tina para encolar
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18 apresto
m.1 stiffness (rigidez de la tela).el almidón da apresto a las telas starch is used to stiffen cloth2 preparation, sizing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aprestar.* * *1 (preparación) preparation2 (tejidos) sizing; (material) size* * *SM1) (=tratamiento) stiffening, starching2) (=sustancia) size* * *masculino size* * *masculino size* * *foundation, size* * *
Del verbo aprestar: ( conjugate aprestar)
apresto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
aprestó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
aprestar
apresto
apresto m (ropa) stiffener
* * *apresto nm1. [rigidez de la tela] stiffness;el almidón da apresto a las telas starch is used to stiffen cloth2. [sustancia] size -
19 aparejo
m.1 harness.2 tackle.3 block and tackle (Tec).4 rigging (Nautical).aparejos equipment5 lifting gear, tackle.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aparejar.* * *1 (equipo) gear, equipment2 (arreos) harness3 (jarcias, velas) rigging4 (polea) block and tackle5 (en construcción) bond\aparejo de pesca fishing tackle* * *noun m.1) equipment, gear2) saddle, harness3) rig* * *SM1) (=acto) preparation2) (=herramientas) gear, equipment3) [de caballería] (=arreos) harness; CAm, Méx (=silla) saddle; And (=silla de mujer) woman's saddle4) (Pesca)5) (=poleas) lifting gear, block and tackle6) (Náut) rigging7) (Arquit) bond, bonding8) (Arte) sizing, priming* * *1) ( de embarcación) rig; ( de caballo) tack; ( de pesca) tackle; ( polea) block and tackle2) (Const) bond* * *= rig, rigging.Ex. The book also illustrates the effects of alternating the angle of a sail, using different sail shapes and using a rig consisting of two sails.Ex. Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.----* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* * *1) ( de embarcación) rig; ( de caballo) tack; ( de pesca) tackle; ( polea) block and tackle2) (Const) bond* * *= rig, rigging.Ex: The book also illustrates the effects of alternating the angle of a sail, using different sail shapes and using a rig consisting of two sails.
Ex: Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* * *A1 (de una embarcación) rig2 (de un caballo) tack3 (de pesca) tackle4 (polea) block and tackleB ( Const) bondCompuestos:stretcher o stretching bondheader o heading bondEnglish bond* * *
Del verbo aparejar: ( conjugate aparejar)
aparejo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
aparejó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
aparejar
aparejo
aparejar ( conjugate aparejar) verbo transitivo ‹ caballos› ( para montar) to saddle;
( a carro) to harness
aparejo sustantivo masculino ( de caballo) tack;
( de pesca) tackle;
( polea) block and tackle
' aparejo' also found in these entries:
English:
rig
- tackle
- gear
* * *aparejo nm1. [de caballerías] harness2. [de pesca] tackle4. Náut rigging;aparejos equipment* * *m1 preparation2 MAR rigging3:aparejos pl tack sg* * *aparejo nm1) : equipment, gear2) : harness, saddle3) : rig, rigging (of a ship) -
20 cola2
2 = size, adhesive, glue.Ex. The sheets of paper were dipped by handfuls into hot size, a solution of animal gelatine made from vellum or leather shavings boiled in water, to make them relatively impermeable.Ex. A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.Ex. The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast at first on to a cloth backing and later directly on to the roller stock.----* cola de alumbre = alum sizing.* cola de colofonia = rosin size.* cola de piel de conejo = rabbit-skin glue.* encuadernación en cola = perfect binding, adhesive binding.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.
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Sizing — Siz ing, n. 1. Act of covering or treating with size. [1913 Webster] 2. A weak glue used in various trades; size. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sizing — Siz ing, n. 1. The act of sorting with respect to size. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of bringing anything to a certain size. [1913 Webster] 3. (Univ. of Cambridge, Eng.) Food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sizing — Sizing. См. Калибровка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
sizing — [sī′ziŋ] n. 1. SIZE2 2. the act or process of applying such size … English World dictionary
sizing — /suy zing/, n. 1. the act or process of applying size or preparing with size. 2. size, as for glazing paper or strengthening fabric. [1625 35; SIZE2 + ING1] * * * ▪ technology coating with a gelatinous or other substance to add strength or… … Universalium
Sizing — Size Size, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sizing}.] To cover with size; to prepare with size. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sizing — noun a) A gelatinous glue for glazing or sizing canvas, paper, plaster or wood; often made from animal skins. b) paste … Wiktionary