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1 river pollution
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2 alto
'æltəuplural - altos; noun((a singer having) a singing voice of the lowest pitch for a woman.) contralto
alto 1
◊ -ta adjetivo1 ‹pared/montaña› high;b) [ESTAR]:◊ ¡qué alto estás! haven't you grown!;está tan alta como yo she's as tall as me now 2 (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] high;b) [estar]:la marea está alta it's high tide; los pisos más altos the top floors; salgan con los brazos en alto come out with your hands in the air; con la moral bastante alta in pretty high spirits; en lo alto de la montaña high up on the mountainside; en lo alto del árbol high up in the tree; por todo lo alto in style 3 (en cantidad, calidad) high; productos de alta calidad high-quality products; tirando por lo alto at the most 4 5 ( delante del n)c) ( en nombres compuestos)◊ alta burguesía sustantivo femeninoupper-middle classes (pl); alta costura sustantivo femenino haute couture; alta fidelidad sustantivo femenino high fidelity, hi-fi; alta mar sustantivo femenino: en alta mar on the high seas; flota/pesca de alta mar deep-sea fleet/fishing; alta sociedad sustantivo femenino high society; alta tensión sustantivo femenino high tension o voltage; alto cargo sustantivo masculino ( puesto) high-ranking position; ( persona) high-ranking official;◊ alto mando sustantivo masculinohigh-ranking officer
alto 2 adverbio 1 ‹volar/subir› high 2 ‹ hablar› loud, loudly;
alto 3 interjección halt!;◊ ¡alto el fuego! cease fire!
alto 4 sustantivo masculino 1a) ( altura)tiene tres metros de alto it's three meters high 2a) (parada, interrupción):alto el fuego (Esp) (Mil) cease-fireb) (Méx) (Auto):( un stop) to go through the stop sign
alto,-a 2
I adjetivo
1 (que tiene altura: edificio, persona, ser vivo) tall
2 (elevado) high
3 (sonido) loud
en voz alta, aloud, in a loud voice (tono) high-pitched
4 (precio, tecnología) high
alta tensión, high tension
5 (antepuesto al nombre: de importancia) high-ranking, high-level: es una reunión de alto nivel, it's a high-level meeting
alta sociedad, high society ➣ Ver nota en aloud II sustantivo masculino
1 (altura) height: ¿cómo es de alto?, how tall/high is it?
2 (elevación del terreno) hill
III adverbio
1 high, high up
2 (sonar, hablar, etc) loud, loudly: ¡más alto, por favor!, louder, please!
tienes que poner el horno más alto, you must turn the oven up ➣ Ver nota en high
Locuciones: la boda se celebró por todo lo alto, the wedding was celebrated in style
alto 1 sustantivo masculino (interrupción) stop, break ' alto' also found in these entries: Spanish: alta - así - barrio - caer - colmo - cómo - ella - fuerte - horno - listón - medir - media - monte - ojo - pasar - relativamente - riesgo - superior - suprimir - suspender - tacón - tono - última - último - vida - vocinglera - vocinglero - buzo - contralto - cuello - funcionario - grande - hablar - imaginar - individuo - lo - nivel - redondear - saltar - salto - subir - taco - tanto - todo - torre English: above - aloud - alto - arch - atop - blast-furnace - brass - ceasefire - discount - foreigner - gloss over - halt - height - high - high-end - high-level - high-powered - inflated - labour-intensive - laugh - lifestyle - loud - omission - overhead - overlook - pass down - pass over - peak - polo neck - second - senior - short - sing up - small - soar - speak up - stop - tall - top - top-level - top-secret - topmost - tree-house - turtleneck - unemployment - up - upper - uppermost - world - alofttr['æltəʊ]n.• contralto s.m.
I 'æltəʊ
II
adjective alto['æltǝʊ]1.N (=instrument, male singer) alto m ; (=female singer) contralto f2.ADJ alto3.CPDalto saxophone N — saxofón m alto
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adjective alto -
3 monitor
'monitə
1. noun1) (a senior pupil who helps to see that school rules are kept.) responsable, encargado2) (any of several kinds of instrument etc by means of which something can be constantly checked, especially a small screen in a television studio showing the picture which is being transmitted at any given time: television monitor; computer monitor.) monitor
2. verb(to act as, or to use, a monitor; to keep a careful check on: These machines/technicians monitor the results constantly.) controlar, observarmonitor1 n monitormonitor2 vb controlar / hacer un seguimientothis instrument monitors pollution levels in the river este instrumento controla los niveles de contaminación del río
monitor
◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino1a) (CS) (Dep):◊ monitor de esquí/natación ski/swimming instructor;monitor de tenis tennis coach ( en la universidad) (Col) student who acts as an assistant teacher 2
monitor,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (profesor) instructor
II m Inform (pantalla) monitor ' monitor' also found in these entries: Spanish: monitora - controlar English: monitor - VDU - prefect - visualtr['mɒnɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (screen) monitor nombre masculino3 (school pupil) responsable nombre masulino o femenino, encargado,-a4 (lizard) varano1 SMALLRADIO/SMALL (listen to) escucharmonitor ['mɑnət̬ər] vt: controlar, monitorearmonitor n1) : ayudante mf (en una escuela)2) : monitor m (de una computadora, etc.)n.• monitor (Informática) s.m.n.• admonitor s.m.• amonestador, -ora s.m.,f.• escucha s.f.v.• controlar v.• dirigir v.• radiocaptar v.• regular v.• supervisar v.• vigilar v.
I 'mɑːnətər, 'mɒnɪtə(r)1)a) ( screen) monitor mb) ( for measuring) monitor m2) ( listener) escucha mf3) ( Educ) encargado, -da m,f, monitor, -tora m,f (CS)
II
a) \<\<elections\>\> observar; \<\<process/progress\>\> seguir*, controlar; ( esp electronically) monitorizar*, monitorearb) \<\<radio station\>\> escuchar['mɒnɪtǝ(r)]1. N1) (TV, Comput, Med) monitor m2) (=person) supervisor(a) m / f ; (Rad) radioescucha mf ; (Scol) encargado(-a) m / f (de la disciplina)2. VT1) (=control, check) [+ progress, process] seguir (la marcha de), controlar; [+ elections] observar; (with machine) monitorizar, monitorearwe are monitoring the situation closely — estamos observando or controlando la situación de cerca
2) (Rad) [+ foreign broadcasts, station] escuchar* * *
I ['mɑːnətər, 'mɒnɪtə(r)]1)a) ( screen) monitor mb) ( for measuring) monitor m2) ( listener) escucha mf3) ( Educ) encargado, -da m,f, monitor, -tora m,f (CS)
II
a) \<\<elections\>\> observar; \<\<process/progress\>\> seguir*, controlar; ( esp electronically) monitorizar*, monitorearb) \<\<radio station\>\> escuchar
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