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1 rivalizar
v.1 to compete.2 to compete against.Me rivaliza el vecino The neighbor competes against me.* * *1 to rival* * *verbto compete, rival* * *VI to compete, contendrivalizar con — to rival, compete with
* * *verbo intransitivorivalizar EN algo: los dos vinos rivalizan en calidad the two wines rival each other in quality; rivalizar CON algo/alguien — to compete with something/somebody
* * *= rival.Ex. Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books.* * *verbo intransitivorivalizar EN algo: los dos vinos rivalizan en calidad the two wines rival each other in quality; rivalizar CON algo/alguien — to compete with something/somebody
* * *= rival.Ex: Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books.
* * *rivalizar [A4 ]virivalizar EN algo:los dos vinos rivalizan en calidad the two wines rival each other in qualityrivalizar CON algo/algn to compete WITH sth/sb* * *
rivalizar verbo intransitivo to rival [en, in]: rivalizan en cinismo, they rival each other in their cynicism
' rivalizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
picarse
English:
rival
* * *rivalizar vito compete;rivalizar con alguien por algo to compete with sb for sth;rivalizan en belleza they rival each other in beauty* * *v/i:rivalizar con rival* * *rivalizar {21} virivalizar con : to rival, to compete with -
2 rivalizar
• be in rivalry• compete• compete against -
3 rivalizar con
v.to rival. -
4 cinismo
m.1 shamelessness (desvergüenza).2 cynicism, brazenness, gall, man-hating.* * *1 cynicism* * *SM cynicism¡qué cinismo! — how cynical!, what a nerve! *
* * *masculino cynicism* * *= cynicism.Ex. This article argues against the cynicism within and without the profession that youth is not a priority.----* con cinismo = cynically.* * *masculino cynicism* * *= cynicism.Ex: This article argues against the cynicism within and without the profession that youth is not a priority.
* con cinismo = cynically.* * *cynicism¡qué cinismo! how cynical!, what cynicism!* * *
cinismo sustantivo masculino
cynicism
cinismo sustantivo masculino cynicism
' cinismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rivalizar
English:
cynicism
* * *cinismo nm[desvergüenza] shamelessness* * *m cynicism* * *cinismo nm: cynicism -
5 picarse
1 (muela) to decay, go bad2 (fruta) to begin to rot3 (tela) to be moth-eaten4 (mar) to get choppy5 (vino) to go vinegary, go sour, go off6 (metal) to pit7 (ofenderse) to take offence8 familiar (picar el orgullo) to get annoyed9 argot (pincharse droga) to shoot up* * *VPR1) (=corroerse) [diente, muela] to rot, decay; [hierro, metal] to rust; [goma, neumático] to perish; [cable] to corrode; [ropa] to get moth-eaten2) (Culin) [fruta] to go rotten; [vino] to go sour, turn sour3) *a) (=enfadarse) to get into a huff *¿no te habrás picado por lo que te he dicho? — you're not in a huff about what I said, are you?
b) (=sentirse provocado)c) (=aficionarse)se ha picado con los videojuegos — he's got into video games in a big way *, he's got hooked on video games *
4) [mar] to get choppy5) Caribe6) ** (=inyectarse droga) to shoot up ** * *= peeve.Ex. Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.* * *= peeve.Ex: Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.
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■picarse verbo reflexivo
1 (fruta) to rot
2 (vino) to go sour
3 (dientes) to decay
4 (el mar) to become choppy
5 fam (enfadarse) to get annoyed
6 (rivalizar) to be at loggerheads
7 argot (drogadicto) to shoot up
' picarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
picar
English:
decay
- sour
* * *vpr1. [echarse a perder] [vino] to turn sour;[fruta, muela, caucho, cuero] to rot;la manta se ha picado the blanket is all moth-eaten2. [oxidarse] to go rusty3. [embravecerse] [mar] to get choppyse picó y ganó la carrera he got nettled and went on to win the race;el que se pica, ajos come if the cap fits, wear itsi nos parece aburrido, nos las picamos if we find it boring, we can always just take off* * *v/r1 ( agujerearse) rust2 ( cariarse) decay3 fam ( molestarse) get mad fam* * *vr1) : to get a cavity, to decay2) : to get annoyed, to take offense* * *picarse vb1. (dientes) to go bad / to decay2. (enfadarse) to get annoyed -
6 rival
adj.rival.f. & m.rival, challenger, contender, competitor.* * *► adjetivo1 rival1 rival* * *noun adj.* * *1.ADJ rival, competing2.SMF rival, competitor* * *Iadjetivo rival (before n)IImasculino y femenino rival* * *= challenger, rival, rivalrous, rival, competing.Ex. They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.Ex. The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex. Deregulation compelled the energy utility business to restructure its inwardly directed culture and its overgrown and rivalrous internal services function.Ex. For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.----* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* no tener rival = be second to none.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * *Iadjetivo rival (before n)IImasculino y femenino rival* * *= challenger, rival, rivalrous, rival, competing.Ex: They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.
Ex: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex: Deregulation compelled the energy utility business to restructure its inwardly directed culture and its overgrown and rivalrous internal services function.Ex: For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* no tener rival = be second to none.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * *rival ( before n)rivaltiene un estilo sin rival his style is unrivaled* * *
rival adjetivo
rival ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
rival;
rival adjetivo & mf rival: contando cuentos no tiene rival, she's unrivaled in the art of storytelling
' rival' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altura
- contraria
- contrario
- contrincante
- rivalizar
- submarina
- submarino
- aplastar
- barrer
- batir
- competidor
- competir
- enfrentar
- vencer
English:
rival
- scoop
- scuffle
- unrivaled
- unrivalled
- challenger
- competitor
- dispose of
- great
- hold
- muscle
- opponent
- oust
- segregate
* * *♦ adjrival♦ nmfrival* * *m/f rival;no tener rival be unrivaled o Br unrivalled* * *rival adj & nmfcompetidor: rival* * *rival adj n rival -
7 contrapuntear
v.1 to sing in counterpoint. (Music)2 to compare.3 to taunt, to revile.4 to treat one another with abusive language, to wrangle, to dispute.* * *VI And to compete in a verse duel; (fig) to compete* * *contrapuntear [A1 ]vi* * *♦ vtMús to sing in counterpoint♦ vi1. Andes, RP, Ven [cantar] to sing improvised verses2. Carib, RP [rivalizar] to compete♦ See also the pronominal verb contrapuntearse
См. также в других словарях:
rivalizar — com nenhuma terra rivaliza com o Porto. rivalizar em as duas cidades rivalizavam em arranjo e limpeza … Dicionario dos verbos portugueses
rivalizar — v. intr. 1. Procurar igualar ou exceder; aproximar se de outro em méritos. 2. Entrar em competência. 3. Ter ciúmes. • v. tr. 4. [Pouco usado] Igualar ou procurar igualar. 5. Fazer entrar em competência … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
rivalizar — verbo intransitivo 1. Luchar (dos o más personas) entre sí para conseguir [una misma cosa]: Pedro rivaliza con Juan en contar chistes. Los dos rivalizaban de jóvenes por la misma chica … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
rivalizar — intr. competir … Diccionario de la lengua española
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rivalizar — ► verbo intransitivo 1 Luchar dos o más personas entre sí para conseguir una misma cosa: ■ rivalizamos por tener la mejor nota; rivalizan por un gran premio; rivalizan en la pista pero son amigos fuera de ella. SE CONJUGA COMO cazar SINÓNIMO… … Enciclopedia Universal
rivalizar — transitivo competir*. * * * Sinónimos: ■ competir, luchar, jugar, contender, enfrentarse … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
medir las armas — Rivalizar, competir en igualdad de condiciones … Enciclopedia Universal
competir — (Del lat. competere, ir al encuentro una cosa de otra.) ► verbo intransitivo/ pronominal 1 Luchar dos o más personas o instituciones entre sí para conseguir una misma cosa: ■ los participantes competían por el premio. SE CONJUGA COMO pedir… … Enciclopedia Universal
contender — (Del lat. contendere.) ► verbo intransitivo 1 Luchar dos o más personas: ■ en la batalla contendieron romanos y alanos. SE CONJUGA COMO tender SINÓNIMO batallar combatir guerrear lidiar … Enciclopedia Universal
competir — intransitivo 1) emular, rivalizar, contender, concursar. Emular es imitar a otro para igualarle o superarle; no incluye idea de lucha, sino de estímulo propio, a diferencia de competir, y más aún rivalizar y contender. 2) echar raya, pisar los… … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos