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81 concha de mar
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83 de color de bronce
(adj.) = brassyEx. Located in an isolated section of the Southwest, Los Pasos sits under the brassy sun on a wide plain below a low range of hills.* * *(adj.) = brassyEx: Located in an isolated section of the Southwest, Los Pasos sits under the brassy sun on a wide plain below a low range of hills.
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84 desfile
m.1 parade, march past (military).2 procession.desfile de modelos fashion showpres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desfilar.* * *1 (gen) parade, procession2 MILITAR parade3 (moda) fashion show* * *noun m.1) parade2) procession* * *SM1) (Mil) paradedesfile aéreo — flypast, flyover (EEUU)
2) [de carrozas] procession3)desfile de modas, desfile de modelos — fashion show, fashion parade
* * *masculino ( de carrozas) parade, procession; (Mil) parade, march past* * *= pageant, procession, parade.Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex. That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.Ex. These include: matching characters with nursery rhymes; quizzes; colouring and cutting out; treasure hunts; fancy dress parades; making words of jumbled letters; and a pets' parade.----* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* desfile de modas = fashion show, catwalk show.* desfile de modelos = designer ramp show, fashion show, catwalk show.* desfile militar = military tattoo, military parade.* desfile motorizado = cavalcade.* plaza de desfiles = parade ground.* relativo al desfile militar = marching.* * *masculino ( de carrozas) parade, procession; (Mil) parade, march past* * *= pageant, procession, parade.Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.
Ex: That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.Ex: These include: matching characters with nursery rhymes; quizzes; colouring and cutting out; treasure hunts; fancy dress parades; making words of jumbled letters; and a pets' parade.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* desfile de modas = fashion show, catwalk show.* desfile de modelos = designer ramp show, fashion show, catwalk show.* desfile militar = military tattoo, military parade.* desfile motorizado = cavalcade.* plaza de desfiles = parade ground.* relativo al desfile militar = marching.* * *(de carrozas) parade, procession; ( Mil) parade, march-pastcontemplaba el desfile de gente por el paseo he watched the passers-by walking down the boulevardCompuesto:desfile de modas or modelosfashion show, fashion parade ( BrE)* * *
Del verbo desfilar: ( conjugate desfilar)
desfilé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desfile es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desfilar
desfile
desfilar ( conjugate desfilar) verbo intransitivo
desfile sustantivo masculino ( de carrozas) parade, procession;
(Mil) parade, march past;
desfilar verbo intransitivo
1 to march in single file
2 Mil to march past, parade
3 (pasar por un lugar un grupo) to pass [ante, in front of] [por, through]
4 (salir ordenadamente) to file out
desfile m Mil parade, march-past
desfile de modas, fashion show
' desfile' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carroza
- pasarela
- abrir
- alzar
- cabalgata
- colorido
- deslucido
- modelo
- parada
English:
fashion parade
- float
- flyover
- parade
- procession
- show
- by
- fashion
* * *desfile nm1. [de soldados] parade, march pastdesfile militar military parade2. [de personas]hubo un desfile constante de personas ante la tumba there was a constant stream of people filing past the tomb3. [de carrozas] processiondesfile de Carnaval carnival processiondesfile de modelos fashion show o parade* * *m parade* * *desfile nm: parade, procession* * *desfile n parade -
85 estar arriba
v.to be at the top, to be high up.* * *(v.) = sit on + topEx. Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).* * *(v.) = sit on + topEx: Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).
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86 estufa
f.1 heater (calefacción).2 stove, cooker, range.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: estufar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: estufar.* * *1 (calentador) heater, stove; (de gas, eléctrica) fire2 (invernadero) greenhouse, hothouse* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=para calentarse) heater2) (Agr) hothouse3) Méx stove* * *a) ( de calefacción) stoveestufa eléctrica/de gas — electric/gas heater
b) (Col, Méx) ( cocina) stoveestufa de gas — gas stove, gas cooker (BrE)
* * *= stove.Ex. We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it; like the cat that sits down on a hot stove and will never sit down on a hot stove again.----* estufa con ventilador = blow heater.* estufa de leña = log-burning stove.* estufa de parafina = oil stove.* estufa de queroseno = oil stove.* estufa por convección = convection heater.* tubo de la estufa = stovepipe.* * *a) ( de calefacción) stoveestufa eléctrica/de gas — electric/gas heater
b) (Col, Méx) ( cocina) stoveestufa de gas — gas stove, gas cooker (BrE)
* * *= stove.Ex: We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it; like the cat that sits down on a hot stove and will never sit down on a hot stove again.
* estufa con ventilador = blow heater.* estufa de leña = log-burning stove.* estufa de parafina = oil stove.* estufa de queroseno = oil stove.* estufa por convección = convection heater.* tubo de la estufa = stovepipe.* * *1 (de calefacción) stoveestufa eléctrica/de gas electric/gas heater, electric/gas fire ( BrE)2 (en un laboratorio) heat cabinet, drying chamberestufa de gas gas stove, gas cooker ( BrE)* * *
Del verbo estufar: ( conjugate estufar)
estufa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
estufa sustantivo femenino
◊ estufa de gas gas stove o (BrE) cooker
estufa sustantivo femenino heater
estufa de butano, gas heater
' estufa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
birria
- calentar
- calentador
- prender
- salamandra
English:
fire
- gas fire
- stove
- cooker
- heater
- range
* * *estufa nf1. [calefacción] heater, Br fireestufa eléctrica electric heater;estufa de gas gas heater* * *f1 heater2 L.Am. ( cocina) stove* * *estufa nf1) : stove, heater2) Col, Mex : cooking stove, range* * *estufa n heater / stove -
87 flor de loto
(n.) = lotus, lotus flower, lotus blossomEx. In this fully updated work, nearly 500 species and cultivars of the crowning jewels of water gardens, the water lilies and lotuses, are described.Ex. Lotus flowers are amazing and have strong symbolic ties to many Asian religions especially throughout India.Ex. She sits at the hospital piano each afternoon with lotus blossoms and seashells braided in her hair.* * *(n.) = lotus, lotus flower, lotus blossomEx: In this fully updated work, nearly 500 species and cultivars of the crowning jewels of water gardens, the water lilies and lotuses, are described.
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88 hacer una reverencia
to bow, curtsy* * *(v.) = bowEx. In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.* * *(v.) = bowEx: In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.
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89 homenaje
m.1 tribute.partido (de) homenaje testimonial (match)en homenaje de o a in honor of, as a tribute torendir homenaje a to pay tribute to2 homage, applause, honor, honour.* * *1 homage, tribute\en homenaje a in honour (US honor) ofrendir homenaje a alguien to pay homage to somebody, pay tribute to somebody* * *noun m.homage, tribute* * *1. SM1) (=tributo) tributerendir o tributar homenaje a — to pay a tribute to, pay homage to
2) (=celebración) celebration, gathering ( in honour of sb)3) LAm (=regalo) gift, favour, favor (EEUU)2.ADJuna cena-homenaje para don Manuel — a dinner in honour o (EEUU) honor of don Manuel
un concierto-homenaje para el compositor — a concert in honour o (EEUU) honor of the composer
partido-homenaje — benefit match, testimonial game
* * *a) ( tributo) tributerendir(le) homenaje a alguien — to pay tribute o homage to somebody
b) ( acto)le ofrecieron un homenaje — they held a party (o reception etc) in his honor
el homenaje que la Academia le tributó — the ceremony (o event etc) that the Academy organized as a tribute to her
c) (como adj inv)* * *= tribute, homage, obeisance.Ex. Numerous events are also to be held as a tribute to the work of artists and political personalities.Ex. The title of the article is 'A remarkable mathematician on the activity of information and documentation: homage to Grigore C. Moisil'.Ex. In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.----* denominar en homenaje a = name after.* en homenaje a = in honour of, in memory of.* homenaje a = testimonial to.* libro homenaje = Festschrift [Festschriften, -pl.], commemorative volume, memorial volume.* rendir homenaje = pay + tribute, pay + homage, pay + obeisance, do + obeisance, make + obeisance, make + obeisance.* ser un homenaje a la memoria de = recall + the memory of.* torre del homenaje = donjon.* tributar homenaje = do + obeisance, pay + tribute, pay + homage, make + obeisance.* tributar homenajke = pay + obeisance.* * *a) ( tributo) tributerendir(le) homenaje a alguien — to pay tribute o homage to somebody
b) ( acto)le ofrecieron un homenaje — they held a party (o reception etc) in his honor
el homenaje que la Academia le tributó — the ceremony (o event etc) that the Academy organized as a tribute to her
c) (como adj inv)* * *= tribute, homage, obeisance.Ex: Numerous events are also to be held as a tribute to the work of artists and political personalities.
Ex: The title of the article is 'A remarkable mathematician on the activity of information and documentation: homage to Grigore C. Moisil'.Ex: In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.* denominar en homenaje a = name after.* en homenaje a = in honour of, in memory of.* homenaje a = testimonial to.* libro homenaje = Festschrift [Festschriften, -pl.], commemorative volume, memorial volume.* rendir homenaje = pay + tribute, pay + homage, pay + obeisance, do + obeisance, make + obeisance, make + obeisance.* ser un homenaje a la memoria de = recall + the memory of.* torre del homenaje = donjon.* tributar homenaje = do + obeisance, pay + tribute, pay + homage, make + obeisance.* tributar homenajke = pay + obeisance.* * *1 (tributo) tributerindió homenaje a la memoria del desaparecido actor he paid tribute o homage to the late actoracudían a rendir(le) homenaje al Rey they came to pay o do homage to the Kingun ciclo en homenaje al famoso cineasta a series in honor of the famous director, a tribute to the famous director2(acto): le hicieron or ofrecieron un homenaje they held a party ( o reception etc) in his honorel homenaje que la Academia le tributó the ceremony ( o event etc) that the Academy organized as a tribute to her3 ( como adj inv):una cena homenaje a la célebre soprano a dinner in honor of the famous sopranoun partido homenaje a testimonial game* * *
homenaje sustantivo masculino
◊ rendir(le) homenaje a algn to pay tribute o homage to sb;
en homenaje a in honor ofb) ( acto):
homenaje sustantivo masculino homage, tribute: el libro rinde homenaje a Góngora, the book pays homage to Góngora
' homenaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ofrecer
- rendir
- tributo
- honor
- tributar
English:
homage
- salute
- testimonial
- tribute
- keep
* * *homenaje nm1. [tributo] [en honor de alguien] tribute;[al soberano] homage;rendir homenaje a to pay tribute to2. [acto] ceremony, celebration;dedicaron un homenaje al poeta galardonado they held a ceremony o organized a celebration in honour of the award-winning poet;partido (de) homenaje = game honouring a player's service to a club, Br testimonial (match)* * *m homage;rendir homenaje a alguien pay tribute to s.o.;en homenaje a alguien in honor o Br honour of s.o.* * *homenaje nm: homage, tributerendir homenaje a: to pay tribute to* * *homenaje n tribute -
90 hornilla
f.1 small furnace, stew-hole, a small stove in a kitchen-hearth on which something is put to boil or stew.2 pigeon-hole, a hole for pigeons to make their nests and breed in.3 rangetop, hotplate.4 cooker, stove, range, chamber in a kitchen oven.* * *1) (AmL exc CS) hornillo 1)2) (Chi) hornillo 2)* * *= stove, hob, kitchen hob, cooker.Ex. We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it; like the cat that sits down on a hot stove and will never sit down on a hot stove again.Ex. The sausages were browned on the hob before being transferred to a casserole dish.Ex. Kitchen hobs are one of the important kitchen accessories widely used in modular kitchen these days.Ex. The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.----* hornilla a gas = gas stove.* hornilla de gas = gas stove, gas hob, gas ring stove, gas ring cooker.* * *1) (AmL exc CS) hornillo 1)2) (Chi) hornillo 2)* * *= stove, hob, kitchen hob, cooker.Ex: We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it; like the cat that sits down on a hot stove and will never sit down on a hot stove again.
Ex: The sausages were browned on the hob before being transferred to a casserole dish.Ex: Kitchen hobs are one of the important kitchen accessories widely used in modular kitchen these days.Ex: The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.* hornilla a gas = gas stove.* hornilla de gas = gas stove, gas hob, gas ring stove, gas ring cooker.* * ** * *
hornilla sustantivo femeninoa) (AmL exc CS) See Also→ hornillo 1b) (Chi) See Also→ hornillo 2
' hornilla' also found in these entries:
English:
hot
- ring
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91 inclinarse
1 (doblarse) to bend, lean; (como saludo) to bow3 inclinarse por (escoger) to choose, opt for* * ** * *VPR1) [objeto vertical] to lean, tilt2) (=encorvarse) to stoop, bend3) (=tender)me inclino a pensar que no es verdad — I am inclined to o I tend to think that it's not true
entre los dos, me inclino por el segundo — of the two, I'm inclined to go for the second o I tend to prefer the second
* * *(v.) = lean over, lean forward, lurch, bow, bend down, bend overEx. Lateral filing is preferable to vertical filing as one does not have to lean over to reach items at the back of a drawer.Ex. Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.Ex. These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.Ex. In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.Ex. The one other symptom that developed is that I have a slight to moderate pain in my forehead to top of my head when I bend down.Ex. When I bend down, or bend over, my head starts to pulse and sometimes it feels like it is going to explode.* * *(v.) = lean over, lean forward, lurch, bow, bend down, bend overEx: Lateral filing is preferable to vertical filing as one does not have to lean over to reach items at the back of a drawer.
Ex: Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.Ex: These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.Ex: In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.Ex: The one other symptom that developed is that I have a slight to moderate pain in my forehead to top of my head when I bend down.Ex: When I bend down, or bend over, my head starts to pulse and sometimes it feels like it is going to explode.* * *
■inclinarse verbo reflexivo
1 to lean, slope, incline: varios postes se inclinaron por la tormenta, several poles were on a slant after the storm
se inclinó para recoger el lápiz, she bent down to pick the pencil up
2 (al saludar) to bow
inclinarse ante, to bow down to
3 fig (tener tendencia) to be inclined [a, towards]
4 (optar) to prefer: me inclino por el pequeño, I prefer the small one
' inclinarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ladearse
- agachar
- inclinar
- ladear
- tender
English:
bend
- bend down
- bow
- down
- hang over
- incline
- lean
- lean forward
- lean over
- slant
- slope
- tilt
- tip
* * *vpr1. [doblarse] to lean;la grúa se está inclinando peligrosamente the crane is leaning o tilting dangerously;inclínate hacia adelante lean forward;Figla balanza se inclinó a nuestro favor the balance tipped in our favour3. [tender] to be o feel inclined (a to);me inclino a pensar que no I'm rather inclined to think not;me inclino a aceptar I feel o I am inclined to accept* * *v/r3:inclinarse a fig tend to, be inclined to* * *vr1) : to lean, to lean over2)inclinarse a : to be inclined to* * *inclinarse vb2. (tender) to be inclined -
92 pasar por
v.1 to go by, to pass along, to drive by, to drive through.Yo paso por la tienda I go by the store.2 to pass through, to run through.Pasé por toda esa calamidad I suffered through all that misfortuneEl aire pasa por el filtro The air passes through the filter.3 to get through, to run through.Pasaron un peine por sus cabellos They ran a comb through their hair.4 to pass through, to suffer through, to experience.Pasé por toda esa calamidad I suffered through all that misfortune5 to put oneself through.Pasé por la universidad I put myself through college.6 to be taken as a, to give the impression of being, to be taken as an.Pasé por tonto en esa reunión I was taken as a fool in that meeting.7 to drop by, to go to, to go down to.Yo pasé por su casa I dropped by his house.8 to look like.* * *to pass for* * *(v.) = cross, pass through, reach down, step through, go by, go through, pass for, pass across, run + Nombre + through + Nombre, make + Posesivo + way through, run throughEx. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.Ex. The scheme has passed through nineteen editions.Ex. The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.Ex. If he deflects the lever further to the right, he steps through the book 10 pages at a time.Ex. She started to turn back, but realized she did not want to go by Bernice Washington's door.Ex. A shock of resistance and antagonism went through Zachary Ponder.Ex. All these passages are raked together into a kind of anthological ragbag which passes for 'research,' for a 'child-centered learning situation'.Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex. Thus, after we run our cards through the format recognition programs, there will still be many corrections to make at immense cost.Ex. By the time the Invincible Armada had made its way through the Channel it was dispersed and shattered and broken.Ex. The water is turquoise due to high concentrations of dissolved lime picked up as it runs through sedimentary rock.* * *(v.) = cross, pass through, reach down, step through, go by, go through, pass for, pass across, run + Nombre + through + Nombre, make + Posesivo + way through, run throughEx: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.
Ex: The scheme has passed through nineteen editions.Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.Ex: If he deflects the lever further to the right, he steps through the book 10 pages at a time.Ex: She started to turn back, but realized she did not want to go by Bernice Washington's door.Ex: A shock of resistance and antagonism went through Zachary Ponder.Ex: All these passages are raked together into a kind of anthological ragbag which passes for 'research,' for a 'child-centered learning situation'.Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex: Thus, after we run our cards through the format recognition programs, there will still be many corrections to make at immense cost.Ex: By the time the Invincible Armada had made its way through the Channel it was dispersed and shattered and broken.Ex: The water is turquoise due to high concentrations of dissolved lime picked up as it runs through sedimentary rock. -
93 posibilidad de descascararse
(n.) = flakinessEx. Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).* * *(n.) = flakinessEx: Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).
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94 posibilidad de descascarillarse
(n.) = flakinessEx. Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).* * *(n.) = flakinessEx: Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).
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95 posibilidad de pelarse
(n.) = flakinessEx. Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).* * *(n.) = flakinessEx: Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).
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96 procesión
f.procession, pageant, parade, elaborate public spectacle in celebration of a particular event.* * *1 procession\* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Rel) procession2) (=hilera) streamuna procesión de mendigos/hormigas — a never-ending stream of beggars/ants
* * *femenino processionla procesión va por dentro — I'm (or he's, etc) going through a lot, although I don't (or he doesn't, etc) show it
* * *= pageant, procession.Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex. That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.* * *femenino processionla procesión va por dentro — I'm (or he's, etc) going through a lot, although I don't (or he doesn't, etc) show it
* * *= pageant, procession.Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.
Ex: That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.* * *processionallá fueron todos a despedirse en procesión ( fam); they all trooped over there to say goodbye ( colloq)la procesión va por dentro he's/she's going through a lot, although he/she doesn't show it* * *
procesión sustantivo femenino
procession
procesión sustantivo femenino procession
♦ Locuciones: sufre mucho, pero la procesión va por dentro, he suffers a lot, but he doesn't show it
' procesión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calvario
- entierro
English:
head
- procession
- rear
* * *procesión nfprocession;Famfuimos allí todos en procesión we all trooped over there;la procesión va por dentro he/she is putting on a brave face* * *f procession;la procesión va por dentro fig he’s/she’s putting on a brave front* * ** * *procesión n procession -
97 profundo respeto
m.reverence, obeisance, deep respect.* * *(n.) = obeisanceEx. In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.* * *(n.) = obeisanceEx: In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.
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98 quedarse arriba
(v.) = sit on + topEx. Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).* * *(v.) = sit on + topEx: Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).
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99 reluciente
adj.shining, gleaming.* * *► adjetivo1 bright, shining, gleaming, glittering* * *adj.1) glittering, shining2) shiny* * *ADJ1) (=brillante) shining, brilliant; [joyas] glittering, sparkling2) [persona] (=de buen aspecto) healthy-looking; (=gordo) well-fed* * *a) ( brillante)su reluciente coche nuevo — her shiny o gleaming new car
una mañana reluciente — a bright, sunny morning
b) < persona> glowing, radiant* * *= glistening, gleaming, twinkling, shining, spanking clean, sparkly, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.].Ex. Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex. The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.Ex. When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.Ex. Upstairs spanking clean rooms come with all expected amenities, as well as grandstand views of the skyline.Ex. Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.Ex. Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.* * *a) ( brillante)su reluciente coche nuevo — her shiny o gleaming new car
una mañana reluciente — a bright, sunny morning
b) < persona> glowing, radiant* * *= glistening, gleaming, twinkling, shining, spanking clean, sparkly, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.].Ex: Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.
Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex: The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.Ex: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.Ex: Upstairs spanking clean rooms come with all expected amenities, as well as grandstand views of the skyline.Ex: Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.Ex: Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.* * *1(brillante): vino a enseñarnos su reluciente coche nuevo she came to show us her shiny o gleaming new caruna mañana reluciente a radiant o brilliant morninglos suelos estaban siempre relucientes the floors were always sparkling o gleaminguna espada de acero reluciente a sword of shining steel2 ‹persona› glowing, radiant* * *
reluciente adjetivo ‹dientes/coche› gleaming;
‹metal/suelo› shiny, shining;◊ una mañana reluciente a bright, sunny morning
reluciente adjetivo
1 (el pelo, un zapato) shining
2 (joyas, oro) glittering
3 (el suelo, un coche) sparkling, gleaming
4 (el día) bright, sunny
5 (una persona) glowing, sleek
' reluciente' also found in these entries:
English:
gleaming
- shining
- shiny
* * *reluciente adjshining, gleaming;dejó el jarrón reluciente she polished the vase until it was gleaming;tiene la cocina reluciente her kitchen is spotless* * *adj sparkling, glittering* * *reluciente adj: brilliant, shining* * * -
100 reverencia
f.1 reverence (respeto).2 bow (saludo) (inclinación).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: reverenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: reverenciar.* * *1 (respeto) reverence2 (gesto) bow, curtsy\hacer una reverencia to bow, curtsySu Reverencia (Your) Reverence* * *noun f.bow, curtsy* * *SF1) (=inclinación) bow2) (=respeto) reverence3) (Rel)Reverencia — (tb: Su Reverencia, Vuestra Reverencia) Your Reverence
* * *1) (de hombre, niño) bow; (de mujer, niña) curtsyhacer una reverencia — hombre to bow; mujer to curtsy
2) ( veneración) reverence; ( tratamiento)Su Reverencia — Your/His Reverence
* * *= reverence, obeisance.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.----* hacer una reverencia = bow.* * *1) (de hombre, niño) bow; (de mujer, niña) curtsyhacer una reverencia — hombre to bow; mujer to curtsy
2) ( veneración) reverence; ( tratamiento)Su Reverencia — Your/His Reverence
* * *= reverence, obeisance.Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.
Ex: In this position obeisance, the slave kneels and sits upon their heels with their back and shoulders straight and head bowed.* hacer una reverencia = bow.* * *A (de hombre, niño) bow; (de mujer, niña) curtsyla niña hizo una reverencia ante la princesa the little girl curtsied to the princesssalieron al escenario y saludaron con una reverencia they came on stage and bowedB1 (veneración) reverence2(tratamiento): Su Reverencia Your/His Reverence* * *
Del verbo reverenciar: ( conjugate reverenciar)
reverencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
reverencia
reverenciar
reverencia sustantivo femenino (de hombre, niño) bow;
(de mujer, niña) curtsy;
[ mujer] to curtsy
reverencia sustantivo femenino
1 (sentimiento) reverence
2 (física: de un varón) bow
(: de una mujer) curtsy
hacer una reverencia, to bow, curtsy
3 (tratamiento) Su Reverencia, Your/His Reverence
reverenciar verbo transitivo to revere, venerate
' reverencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inclinación
- caravana
English:
bow
- curtsey
- curtsy
- kowtow
- reverence
- bob
* * *reverencia nf1. [respeto] reverence2. [saludo] [inclinación] bow;[flexión de piernas] curtsy;hacer una reverencia [con la cabeza] to bow;[inclinarse] to curtsy* * *f1 ( respeto) reverence* * *reverencia nf1) : reverence2) : bow, curtsy* * *1. (de hombre) bow2. (de mujer) curtsey
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