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1 desperdicio
m.waste.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desperdiciar.* * *1 waste\no tener desperdicio figurado to be good from start to finish* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=derroche) [de tiempo] waste; [de dinero] waste, squanderingel muchacho no tiene desperdicio — iró there's very little to be said in his favour
2) pl desperdicios [de comida] scraps; (Bio, Téc) waste products* * *a) (de comida, papel) wasteno tener desperdicio: este carne no tiene desperdicio there's no waste on this meat; el elepé no tiene desperdicio the LP doesn't have a single bad track on it; nada tiene desperdicio — nothing goes to waste o is wasted
b) desperdicios masculino plural ( residuos) scraps (pl)* * *= wastage, wastefulness.Ex. The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.Ex. Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.----* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.* desperdicio de espacio = space waster.* desperdicio de tiempo = time waster.* desperdicios = waste.* * *a) (de comida, papel) wasteno tener desperdicio: este carne no tiene desperdicio there's no waste on this meat; el elepé no tiene desperdicio the LP doesn't have a single bad track on it; nada tiene desperdicio — nothing goes to waste o is wasted
b) desperdicios masculino plural ( residuos) scraps (pl)* * *= wastage, wastefulness.Ex: The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.
Ex: Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.* desperdicio de espacio = space waster.* desperdicio de tiempo = time waster.* desperdicios = waste.* * *1 (de comida, papel) wastees un desperdicio tirar esta comida it's a waste to throw this food outno tener desperdicio: esta carne no tiene desperdicio there's no waste on this piece of meatel elepé no tiene desperdicio the LP doesn't have a single bad track on iten esta casa nada tiene desperdicio nothing goes to waste o is wasted in this houseno tiene desperdicio (sabe hacer de todo) he can turn his hand to anything; (es muy buen mozo) he's very good-looking* * *
Del verbo desperdiciar: ( conjugate desperdiciar)
desperdicio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desperdició es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desperdiciar
desperdicio
desperdició
desperdiciar ( conjugate desperdiciar) verbo transitivo ‹comida/papel/tela› to waste;
‹ oportunidad› to miss, waste
desperdicio sustantivo masculino
b)
desperdiciar verbo transitivo
1 (malgastar) to waste
2 (no aprovechar) to throw away: no puedes desperdiciar la ocasión, you can't miss this opportunity
desperdicio sustantivo masculino
1 (desaprovechamiento, gasto inútil) waste
desperdicio de tiempo, waste of time 2 desperdicios, (basura) rubbish sing, (desechos) scraps, leftovers
♦ Locuciones: no tener desperdicio, (ser de provecho) to be excellent
irón (no poder ser peor) el sombrero que llevaba no tenía desperdicio, her hat was a real beauty
' desperdicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
granza
- pérdida
English:
wastage
- waste
* * *desperdicio nm1. [acción] waste;¡qué desperdicio de comida! what a waste of food!;esto es un desperdicio de tiempo y de dinero this is a waste of time and money;no tener desperdicio: este libro no tiene desperdicio this book is excellent from start to finish;el cerdo no tiene desperdicio no part of the pig goes to waste;sus declaraciones no tienen desperdicio what he says is always worth listening to;¡vaya cuerpo! este chico no tiene desperdicio what a body! that guy is a real hunk;Irónicotus vecinos no tienen desperdicio, además de ser ruidosos no limpian la escalera your neighbours don't go in for half measures, not only are they noisy, but they don't clean the stairs* * *m waste;desperdicios pl waste sg ;no tener desperdicio be worthwhile* * *desperdicio nm1) : waste2) desperdicios nmplresiduos: refuse, scraps, rubbish* * *desperdicio n waste -
2 migajas
f.pl.1 bread crumbs.2 leftovers, scraps of food, dribbles and leavings.3 chicken feed, small amount of money.* * *SFPL1) [de pan] crumbs2) (=trocitos) bits; (=sobras) scrapstuvieron que contentarse con las migajas del reparto — they had to be content with the scraps when it was shared out
* * ** * ** * *1 (de pan) breadcrumbs (pl)* * *
migajas sustantivo femenino plural ( de pan) breadcrumbs (pl);
( sobras) leftovers (pl), scraps (pl)
* * *fpl1 de pan (bread)crumbs2 fig ( restos) scraps -
3 desechos
m.pl.waste matter, leavings, debris, junk.* * ** * ** * *(n.) = junk, detritus, scrapsEx. All the librarian has is a pile of useless junk which people have given to the library instead of throwing out.Ex. I was in for yet another of those numerously produced fantasies in which a pubescent child gets involved with underworld beings that are substandard versions of Le Guin's 'The Wizard of Earthsea' or peritonitic spinoffs from the detritus of ill-digested Tolkien.Ex. Jays are reluctant to leave the shelter of woodlands although, on occasions, they become bold, visiting garden bird tables for scraps.* * *(n.) = junk, detritus, scrapsEx: All the librarian has is a pile of useless junk which people have given to the library instead of throwing out.
Ex: I was in for yet another of those numerously produced fantasies in which a pubescent child gets involved with underworld beings that are substandard versions of Le Guin's 'The Wizard of Earthsea' or peritonitic spinoffs from the detritus of ill-digested Tolkien.Ex: Jays are reluctant to leave the shelter of woodlands although, on occasions, they become bold, visiting garden bird tables for scraps.* * *
desechos mpl (basura) waste, rubbish US garbage
(residuos) waste sing
desechos industriales, industrial waste
desechos radiactivos, radioactive waste
' desechos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desperdicio
- basura
English:
dregs
- scrapheap
- waste
- debris
- flotsam
* * *mpl waste sg* * *desechos npl1. (basura) waste2. (sobras) leftovers -
4 bazofia
f.1 pigswill (food).2 filth, rubbish, pigswill, slop.3 swill, leftovers, food leftovers.* * *2 (comida mala) pigswill3 (basura) rubbish■ ¡vaya bazofia de película! what a rubbishy film!* * *SF1) (=sobras) leftovers pl, scraps pl of food; [para cerdos] pigswill2) (=producto de mala calidad) pigswill, hogwash (EEUU)* * *femenino (fam) garbage (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)* * *= hogwash, cruft.Ex. The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.Ex. This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.* * *femenino (fam) garbage (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)* * *= hogwash, cruft.Ex: The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.
Ex: This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.* * *( fam)¿cómo se atreven a cobrar tanto por esta bazofia? how can they charge so much for this muck? ( colloq)esa película es una bazofia that movie is trash ( AmE colloq), that film's a load of rubbish ( BrE colloq)* * *
bazofia sustantivo femenino (fam) ( comida) crap (colloq);
(libro, película) garbage (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)
bazofia f pey rubbish
' bazofia' also found in these entries:
English:
swill
- trash
* * *bazofia nf1. [comida] pigswill* * *f fig famload of trash fam* * *bazofia nf1) : table scraps pl2) : slop, swill3) : hogwash, rubbish -
5 sobra
f.1 excess, surplus.aquí estoy de sobra, me voy I'm off, it's obvious I'm not wanted herelo sabemos de sobra we know it only too well2 leftover.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sobrar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: sobrar.* * *1 (exceso) excess, surplus1 (desperdicios) leftovers\estar de sobra (persona) to be in the waysaber algo de sobra to know something only too well* * *noun f.excess, surplus- de sobra- sobras* * *SF1) (=excedente) excess, surplus2) pl sobras [de comida] leftovers; (Cos) remnants3)de sobra — spare, extra
aquí estoy de sobra — I'm not needed o I'm superfluous here
* * *1) de sobraa) ( mucho)b) ( de más)tengo una entrada de sobra — I have a spare o an extra ticket
estar de sobra: tú aquí estás de sobra — you're not wanted/needed here
c) ( muy bien)saber de sobra que... — to know full well o perfectly well that...
* * *= slack, spillover, left-over [left over].Ex. Therefore, there must be some slack in the system to absorb the additional I & R services or the service must be reduced in other areas.Ex. We're close to spillover, as the reservoir is about a foot from coming over the top.Ex. Having extracted what appears to be the main problem, the analyst should now list the ' left over' problems.----* de sobra = spare, to spare, one too many.* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.* Número + de sobra = Número + too many.* pasar una prueba de sobra = pass with + flying colours.* sobras = scraps.* uno de sobra = one too many.* * *1) de sobraa) ( mucho)b) ( de más)tengo una entrada de sobra — I have a spare o an extra ticket
estar de sobra: tú aquí estás de sobra — you're not wanted/needed here
c) ( muy bien)saber de sobra que... — to know full well o perfectly well that...
* * *= slack, spillover, left-over [left over].Ex: Therefore, there must be some slack in the system to absorb the additional I & R services or the service must be reduced in other areas.
Ex: We're close to spillover, as the reservoir is about a foot from coming over the top.Ex: Having extracted what appears to be the main problem, the analyst should now list the ' left over' problems.* de sobra = spare, to spare, one too many.* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.* Número + de sobra = Número + too many.* pasar una prueba de sobra = pass with + flying colours.* sobras = scraps.* uno de sobra = one too many.* * *1de sobra: quédate a comer, hay comida de sobra stay to lunch, there's plenty of food o there's more than enough foodtiene dinero de sobra he has plenty of moneytengo una entrada de sobra I have an extra o a spare tickettengo motivos de sobra para pensar que miente I have very good reason to think he is lying, I have ample grounds to think he's lyingsabes de sobra que no te lo va a prestar you know very well o full well o perfectly well that she won't lend it to youestar de sobra: tengo la sensación de estar de sobra aquí I have the feeling that I'm not wanted/needed around here, I have the feeling that I'm de trop around here ( hum)* * *
Del verbo sobrar: ( conjugate sobrar)
sobra es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sobra
sobrar
sobra sustantivo femenino
1◊ de sobraa) ( mucho):
b) ( de más):◊ tengo una entrada de sobra I have a spare o an extra ticket;
tú aquí estás de sobra you're not wanted/needed herec) ( muy bien):◊ saber de sobra que … to know full well o perfectly well that …
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sobrar ( conjugate sobrar) verbo intransitivoa) (quedar, restar):
¿te ha sobrado dinero? do you have any money left?b) ( estar de más):◊ ya veo que sobro aquí I can see I'm not wanted/needed here;
a mí no me sobra el dinero I don't have money to throw around (colloq);
sobra un cubierto there's an extra place
sobra sustantivo femenino
1 (excedente) surplus
2 (remanente) remainder
(de comida) sobras, leftovers
♦ Locuciones: de sobra: aquí estamos de sobra, we aren't needed here
tu comentario estaba de sobra, your remark was unnecessary
hay comida de sobra, there is plenty of food
tengo un ejemplar de sobra, I've got a spare copy
tengo tiempo de sobra, I have plenty of time
de sobra sabes que no puedo ir, you know only too well I can't go
sobrar verbo intransitivo
1 (quedar) to be left (over): si sobra tela hago un cojín, if there's any fabric left, I'll make a cushion
2 (haber en exceso) to be more than enough: nos sobra espacio para ponerlo, we have plenty of room to put it
3 (estar de más, ser innecesario) su marido sobraba en aquella reunión, her husband wasn't wanted at that meeting
sobran las disculpas, there is no need for you to apologize
' sobra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
más
- sobrar
English:
ample
- extra
- galore
- need
- plenty
- spare
- surplus
- easily
- enough
- over
* * *sobra nf1.[de más] superfluous;de sobra [en exceso] more than enough;tenemos dinero de sobra we have more than enough money;tengo una raqueta de sobra I've got a spare racket;me voy, aquí estoy de sobra I'm off, it's obvious I'm not wanted here;lo sabemos de sobra we know it only too well;sabes de sobra que no miento you know perfectly well o full well that I'm not lying;tengo motivos de sobra para no hablarle I've got plenty of reasons for not talking to her2.[de tela] remnantssobras [de comida] leftovers;* * *f1 surplus, excess;hay de sobra there’s more than enough;saber de sobra know perfectly well, know full well;estar de sobra not be wanted, not be needed2:* * *sobra nf1) : excess, surplus2)de sobra : extra, to spare3) sobras nfpl: leftovers, scraps* * *sobra n excess -
6 arrendajo
m.1 the mocking-bird. (Ornate)2 mimic, buffoon.3 jaybird, jay.* * *1 (ave) jay2 familiar mimic* * *SM1) (Orn) jay2) (=imitador) mimic* * ** * *= jay.Ex. Jays are reluctant to leave the shelter of woodlands although, on occasions, they become bold, visiting garden bird tables for scraps.----* arrendajo azul = blue jay.* * ** * *= jay.Ex: Jays are reluctant to leave the shelter of woodlands although, on occasions, they become bold, visiting garden bird tables for scraps.
* arrendajo azul = blue jay.* * *(europeo) jay; (americano) blue jay* * *arrendajo nmjayarrendajo azul blue jay* * *m ZO (blue) jay* * *arrendajo nm: jay -
7 aserrar
v.to saw.Ricardo segó el maíz Richard cut the corn.* * *1 to saw (up)* * *VT to saw, saw through* * *verbo transitivo to saw* * *= saw.Ex. This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.* * *verbo transitivo to saw* * *= saw.Ex: This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.
* * *aserrar [A5 ]vt* * *
aserrar ( conjugate aserrar) verbo transitivo
to saw
' aserrar' also found in these entries:
English:
saw
* * *aserrar vtto saw (up)* * *v/t saw* * *aserrar {55} vt: to saw -
8 clavar
v.1 to drive (clavo, estaca).2 to nail, to fix (letrero, placa).clavó la suela de la bota he nailed on the sole of the boot3 to fix, to rivet.clavar los ojos o la mirada en algo/alguien en to stare at something/somebody4 to nail down, to nail in, to nail, to fix with nails.5 to hammer, to knock in, to hammer in, to hammer down.El carpintero clavó las tablas The carpenter hammered the boards.6 to perplex.7 to screw, to shaft, to poke.El chico clavó a su novia The boy screwed his girlfriend.* * *1 (con clavos) to nail2 (un clavo) to bang, hammer in; (estaca) to drive4 familiar (cobrar caro) to sting, fleece1 (gen) to stick* * *verb1) to hammer2) nail3) plunge4) fix* * *1. VT1) (=hincar) [+ clavo] to hammer inclavar banderillas — (Taur) to thrust banderillas into the bull's neck
2) (=fijar) [con clavos] to nail3) [+ joya] to set, mount4) (Ftbl) [+ pelota] to hammer, driveel delantero clavó el balón en la red — the forward hammered o drove the ball into the net
5) ** (=cobrar de más) to rip off *-pagué cuarenta euros -pues, te han clavado — "I paid forty euros" - "you were ripped off"
6) * (=hacer perfecto)-¿cómo has hecho el examen? -lo he clavado — "how did the exam go?" - "it was spot on" *
7) Méx ** (=robar) to swipe *, nick *, pinch *2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a)clavar algo en algo — < clavo> to hammer something into something; <puñal/cuchillo> to stick something in something; < estaca> to drive something into something
me clavó los dientes/las uñas — he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me
b) <cartel/estante> to put up (with nails, etc)c) <ojos/vista> to fix... on2) (fam)a) ( cobrar caro) to rip... off (colloq)nos clavaron $10,000 — they stung us for $10,000
b) (CS fam) ( engañar) to cheatc) (Méx fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to filch (colloq)3) (RPl fam) ( dejar plantado) to stand... up (colloq)4) (Ven fam) < estudiante> to fail, to flunk (AmE colloq)2.clavarse v pron1)a) <aguja/espina>b) (refl) <cuchillo/puñal>2) (CS fam)clavarse con algo — ( por no poder venderlo) to get stuck with something (colloq); ( por ser mala compra)
3) (Per fam) ( colarse)se clavó en la cola — he jumped the line (AmE) o (BrE) the queue
4) (Col arg)clavarse estudiando or a estudiar — to study like crazy (colloq)
5) (Méx) (Dep) to dive* * *= pin, knock in, stick, nail.Ex. One example is the circulation of notices which may previously have been pinned on a noticeboard.Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex. Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex. This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.----* clavar con chinchetas = pin.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a)clavar algo en algo — < clavo> to hammer something into something; <puñal/cuchillo> to stick something in something; < estaca> to drive something into something
me clavó los dientes/las uñas — he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me
b) <cartel/estante> to put up (with nails, etc)c) <ojos/vista> to fix... on2) (fam)a) ( cobrar caro) to rip... off (colloq)nos clavaron $10,000 — they stung us for $10,000
b) (CS fam) ( engañar) to cheatc) (Méx fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to filch (colloq)3) (RPl fam) ( dejar plantado) to stand... up (colloq)4) (Ven fam) < estudiante> to fail, to flunk (AmE colloq)2.clavarse v pron1)a) <aguja/espina>b) (refl) <cuchillo/puñal>2) (CS fam)clavarse con algo — ( por no poder venderlo) to get stuck with something (colloq); ( por ser mala compra)
3) (Per fam) ( colarse)se clavó en la cola — he jumped the line (AmE) o (BrE) the queue
4) (Col arg)clavarse estudiando or a estudiar — to study like crazy (colloq)
5) (Méx) (Dep) to dive* * *= pin, knock in, stick, nail.Ex: One example is the circulation of notices which may previously have been pinned on a noticeboard.
Ex: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex: Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex: This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.* clavar con chinchetas = pin.* * *clavar [A1 ]vtA1 clavar algo EN algo ‹clavo› to hammer sth INTO sth; ‹palo/estaca› to drive sth INTO sthle clavó el puñal en el pecho she drove o plunged the dagger into his chestuna estaca clavada en el suelo a stake driven into the groundme clavó los dientes/las uñas he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me2 ‹cartel/estante› to put up ( with nails etc)3 ‹ojos› to fix … onclavó en ella una mirada de odio he fixed her with a look of hateB ( fam)1 (cobrar caro) to rip … off ( colloq)DE■ clavarseA1 ‹aguja/espina›me clavé la aguja I stuck the needle into my finger ( o thumb etc)me clavé el destornillador en la mano I stuck the screwdriver in my handse clavó una astilla en el dedo she got a splinter in her finger2 ( refl) ‹cuchillo/puñal›se clavó el puñal en el pecho he drove o plunged the dagger into his chestBme clavé con las entradas I got stuck with the ticketsse clavó con el auto que compró the car turned out to be a bad buy o a real lemon ( colloq)2( RPl fam) (fastidiarse): me tuve que clavar toda la tarde allí porque el cerrajero no vino I was stuck there all afternoon because the locksmith didn't come ( colloq)Csiempre se clava en las fiestas he's always gatecrashing parties ( colloq)D* * *
clavar ( conjugate clavar) verbo transitivo
1a) clavar algo en algo ‹ clavo› to hammer sth into sth;
‹puñal/cuchillo› to stick sth in sth;
‹ estaca› to drive sth into sth;◊ me clavó los dientes/las uñas he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me
c) ‹ojos/vista› to fix … on
2 (fam)
◊ nos clavaron $10,000 they stung us for $10,000
clavarse verbo pronominal
1
2 (CS fam) clavarse con algo ( por no poder venderlo) to get stuck with sth (colloq);
( por ser mala compra):
3 (Méx) (Dep) to dive
clavar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con un martillo) to hammer in
(sujetar con clavos) to nail
2 (una estaca) to drive in
3 familiar (cobrar demasiado) to sting o fleece: nos clavaron dos mil por un simple desayuno, they stung us two thousand pesetas for a breakfast
' clavar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ensartar
- fijar
- hincar
English:
dig
- drive
- fix
- hammer
- knock
- nail
- pin up
- ram
- sink
- slam on
- stick
- sting
- tack
- set
- spike
- thrust
* * *♦ vt1. [clavo, estaca] to drive (en into); [cuchillo] to thrust (en into); [chincheta, alfiler] to stick (en into);le clavó los dientes en la oreja she sank her teeth into his ear2. [letrero, placa] to nail, to fix;clavó la suela de la bota he nailed on the sole of the boot3. [mirada, atención] to fix, to rivet;clavar los ojos en to stare at;clavó su mirada en la de ella he stared her right in the eyeen esa tienda te clavan they charge you an arm and a leg in that shop♦ viRP, Ven muy Fam [copular] to do it, Br to have it off* * *v/t1 stick (en into)3:clavar los ojos en alguien fix one’s eyes on s.o.4:clavar a alguien por algo fam overcharge s.o. for sth* * *clavar vt1) : to nail, to hammer2) hincar: to plunge, to stick3) : to fix (one's eyes) on* * *clavar vb1. (clavo) to hammerclavar la mirada en algo / clavar los ojos en algo to stare at something -
9 cortar con una sierra
(v.) = sawEx. This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.* * *(v.) = sawEx: This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.
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10 desecho
m.1 unwanted object (objeto usado).2 dregs (escoria).desechos rubbish (basura) (British), garbage (United States), trash; (United States) waste products (residuos)3 reject, second, discard, throw-out.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desechar.* * *2 (ropa) castoff\ser un desecho de la sociedad figurado to be a social outcast* * *noun m.- desechos* * *SM1) (=residuo)ropa de desecho — castoffs pl
2) pl desechos (=desperdicios) [gen] rubbish sing, garbage sing (EEUU); [de la industria] waste sing ; [de ropa] castoffs; [de animal] offal sing3) * (=persona inútil) dead loss *el desecho de la sociedad — the scum o dregs pl of society
4) (=desprecio) contempt, scorn* * ** * *= left-off, cast-off.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex. But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.Ex. Indeed, these days, it seems that more cast-offs than ever can be recycled.----* de desecho = discarded.* desechos = junk, detritus, scraps.* desechos nucleares = nuclear waste.* líquido de desecho = effluent.* procedente de desecho = discarded.* * ** * *= left-off, cast-off.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex: But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.
Ex: Indeed, these days, it seems that more cast-offs than ever can be recycled.* de desecho = discarded.* desechos = junk, detritus, scraps.* desechos nucleares = nuclear waste.* líquido de desecho = effluent.* procedente de desecho = discarded.* * *A (despojo) waste[ S ] se compran pendientes sueltos, desecho en general we buy odd earrings and all kinds of scrap gold and silveresculturas hechas con materiales de desecho sculptures made out of waste materialsCompuestos:mpl industrial wastempl (CS) army surplus● desechos nucleares/radiactivosmpl nuclear/radioactive waste* * *
Del verbo desechar: ( conjugate desechar)
desecho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desechó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desechar
desecho
desechar ( conjugate desechar) verbo transitivo
‹idea/plan› ( rechazar) to reject;
( renunciar a) to drop, give upb) ‹restos/residuos› to throw away o out;
‹ ropa› to throw out
desecho sustantivo masculino
waste
desechar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to discard, throw out o away
2 (una oferta) to turn down, refuse
(descartar una idea, un proyecto) to drop, discard
' desecho' also found in these entries:
English:
abandon
- discard
- effluent
- waste
* * *desecho nm1. [objeto usado] unwanted object;[ropa] cast-off;material de desecho [residuos] waste products;[metal] scrap2. [escoria] dregs;[residuos] waste products;no era más que un desecho humano he was a contemptible creaturedesechos industriales industrial waste;desechos nucleares nuclear waste;desechos radiactivos radioactive waste3. CAm, Carib [tabaco] class A tobacco* * *desecho nm1) : reject2) desechos nmplresiduos: rubbish, waste -
11 desperdicios
* * *(n.) = wasteEx. Some bugs pollinate plants, while others help to decompose plant and animal waste.* * *(n.) = wasteEx: Some bugs pollinate plants, while others help to decompose plant and animal waste.
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12 despojo
m.1 stripping, plundering.2 debris.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: despojar.* * *1 (botín) plunder, booty1 (sobras) leavings, scraps, leftovers2 (de un animal) offal sing3 (restos mortales) mortal remains* * *SM1) (=saqueo) plundering2) (Mil) (=botín) plunder, loot3) pl despojos [de comida] left-overs; [de animal] offal sing ; [de edificio] rubble sing ; [de mineral] debris sing* * *1) (frml) ( desposeimiento) dispossession (frml)2) despojos masculino plurala) ( restos) remains (pl)b) (presa, botín) spoils (pl), loot* * *= denudation, plunder.Ex. Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* despojos de la guerra, los = spoils of war, the.* * *1) (frml) ( desposeimiento) dispossession (frml)2) despojos masculino plurala) ( restos) remains (pl)b) (presa, botín) spoils (pl), loot* * *= denudation, plunder.Ex: Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..
Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* despojos de la guerra, los = spoils of war, the.* * *sufrió el despojo de todos sus bienes she was dispossessed o divested of all her goods ( frml)1 (restos) remains (pl)me han dejado apenas los despojos they've only left me the scraps o leftovers o remains2 (presa, botín) spoils (pl), lootCompuesto:mpl mortal remains (pl)* * *
Del verbo despojar: ( conjugate despojar)
despojo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
despojó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
despojar
despojo
despojar ( conjugate despojar) verbo transitivo (frml) despojo a algn de algo ‹de privilegios/poderes› to divest sb of sth (frml);
‹de título/posesiones› to dispossess (frml) o strip sb of sth
despojarse verbo pronominal (frml o liter) despojose de algo ‹ de ropa› to remove sth;
‹ de bienes› to relinquish sth
despojar verbo transitivo to strip [de, of]: le despojaron de todo cuanto tenía, they stripped him of everything he had
despojo sustantivo masculino
1 (resultado de despojar) plundering: los bandidos procedieron al despojo de la hacienda, the robbers started to plunder the ranch
2 pl (restos, cadáver) remains: los buitres se comieron los despojos, the vultures ate the remains
* * *despojo nm1. [acción] stripping, plundering2.despojos [de animales] = head, feet, intestines and other rarely eaten parts3.despojos [de comida] leftovers4.despojos [cadáver] remainsla juventud es despojo del tiempo youth eventually falls prey to time -
13 papel inservible
(n.) = scrap paper, scrapEx. Find some scrap paper and jot down the subject areas taught in schools.Ex. There is much evidence to suggest that printers regularly bought paper from particular wholesalers, and that apart from scraps they rarely used paper that was more than about two years old.* * *(n.) = scrap paper, scrapEx: Find some scrap paper and jot down the subject areas taught in schools.
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14 rendajo
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15 retazo de
= scrap ofEx. This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.* * *= scrap ofEx: This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.
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16 serrar
v.to saw (up).* * *1 to saw* * *verb* * *VT1) [+ madera] to saw up2) (=separar) to saw off* * *verbo transitivo to saw (up)* * *= saw.Ex. This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.* * *verbo transitivo to saw (up)* * *= saw.Ex: This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.
* * *serrar [A5 ]vtto saw, saw up* * *
serrar ( conjugate serrar) verbo transitivo
to saw (up)
serrar verbo transitivo to saw
' serrar' also found in these entries:
English:
saw
- saw off
- saw up
* * *serrar vtto saw (up)* * *v/t saw* * *serrar {55} vt: to saw* * * -
17 sobras
f.pl.scraps, food remnants, leftover food, leftovers.pres.indicat.2nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: sobrar.* * *1 (desperdicios) leftovers* * *scraps, leftovers* * *= leftovers.Ex. Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.* * *= leftovers.Ex: Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.
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18 tabla comedero para pájaros
(n.) = bird tableEx. Jays are reluctant to leave the shelter of woodlands although, on occasions, they become bold, visiting garden bird tables for scraps.* * *(n.) = bird tableEx: Jays are reluctant to leave the shelter of woodlands although, on occasions, they become bold, visiting garden bird tables for scraps.
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19 trozo de
= scrap ofEx. This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.* * *= scrap ofEx: This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.
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20 piltrafa
f.1 scrap.estar hecho una piltrafa to be a wreck; (persona, coche) to be worn out (chaqueta, zapatos)2 skinny flesh.3 offal.4 weakling, wimp.* * *1 scrap\* * *SF1) [de carne] poor quality meat2) (fig) (=cosa) worthless object; (=persona) wretch* * *a) ( de comida) scrapestar hecho una piltrafa humana — (fam) to be a complete wreck (colloq)
b) ( cosa inservible) useless thing* * *a) ( de comida) scrapestar hecho una piltrafa humana — (fam) to be a complete wreck (colloq)
b) ( cosa inservible) useless thing* * *1 (de comida) scrapestar hecho una piltrafa humana ( fam) (flaco) to be scrawny o all skin and bones ( colloq) (enfermo) to be a complete wreck ( colloq)2 (cosa inservible) useless thingno es un vestido, es una piltrafa that's not a dress, it looks more like a rag!* * *
piltrafa sustantivo femenino
piltrafa sustantivo femenino useless thing, worthless object: estoy hecha una piltrafa, I'm knackered
no te pongas esa piltrafa de vestido, you can't wear that old rag
' piltrafa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guiñapo
* * *piltrafa nf1. [de comida] scrapestar hecho una piltrafa [persona, coche] to be a wreck;[chaqueta, zapatos] to be worn out* * *f:piltrafas rags;estar hecho una piltrafa fig be a total wreck f* * *piltrafa nf1) : poor quality meat2) : wretch3) piltrafas nfpl: food scraps
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См. также в других словарях:
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scraps — noun left over pieces … Wiktionary
scraps — n. bits of leftover or discarded food skræp n. piece, bit, fragment; clipping from a newspaper (or book, magazine, etc.); fight, scuffle; waste, leftovers v. throw away, discard; quarrel, argue, fight … English contemporary dictionary
scraps — bits of uneaten food left after a meal. → scrap … English new terms dictionary