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1 costura
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2 soldadura de costura
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3 costura
f.1 sewing, needlework.2 seam.3 dressmaking (oficio).alta costura haute couture4 scar (cicatriz).* * *1 (cosido) sewing2 (línea de puntadas) seam3 (confección) dressmaking\meter a alguien en costura figurado to bring somebody to reasonsentar las costuras a alguien figurado to give somebody a dressing-downalta costura haute couturecesto de la costura sewing basket* * *noun f.1) seam2) sewing* * *SF1) (=puntadas) seam- sentar las costura a algn2) (=labor) sewing, needlework; (=confección) dressmakingalta costura — haute couture, high fashion
3) (Náut) seam* * *b) ( puntadas) seam* * *b) ( puntadas) seam* * *costura11 = dressmaking, needlework.Ex: Another activities organized by the library are comic, jigsaw, knitting and dressmaking swap shops.
Ex: She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.* alta costura = haute couture.costura22 = seam.Ex: Attempts to use leather-covered rollers in place of ink-balls for hand-press work had been made soon after 1800, but they were frustrated by the unavoidable marks made by the seam with which the leather was sewn on.
* bordado sin costuras = needlepoint lace.* sin costuras = seamless.* * *2 (puntadas) seammedias sin costura seamless stockingsdeshacer una costura to undo o unpick a seam* * *
Del verbo costurar: ( conjugate costurar)
costura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
costura sustantivo femenino
costura sustantivo femenino
1 sewing: a la falda se le descosió una costura, a seam of the skirt has come unstitched
2 (oficio) dressmaking
alta costura, haute couture
' costura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
costurero
- fusilar
- labor
- modista
- modisto
- sutura
- utensilio
- abierto
- ajustar
- alfiler
- alto
- corchete
- cortar
- corte
- descoserse
- descosido
- deshacer
- doble
- hilo
- media
- meter
- patrón
- pico
- pinza
- prueba
- puntada
- punto
- raja
- reforzar
- refuerzo
- rematar
- remate
- talle
- tirante
- volado
- volante
- vuelo
English:
decide on
- needlework
- seam
- sewing
- split
- squeeze
- workbox
* * *costura nf1. [labor] sewing, needlework2. [en tela] seam;sin costuras seamless3. [oficio] dressmaking;alta costura haute couture4. [cicatriz] scar* * *f1 sewing;alta costura haute couture2:sin costura seamless* * *costura nf1) : seam2) : sewing, dressmaking3)alta costura : haute couture* * *costura n1. (labor) sewing2. (puntadas) seam / join -
4 descosido
adj.1 unstitched, torn, unpicked, unsewn.2 incoherent, unconnected.3 indiscreet.m.split seam, rip, rip in a piece of cloth.past part.past participle of spanish verb: descoser.* * *1 open seam————————1→ link=descoser descoser► adjetivo1 figurado (hablador) talkative2 figurado (incoherente) disconnected1 open seam\* * *descosido, -a1. ADJ1) (Cos) unstitched, torn2) [narración, historia] disconnected, disjointed, chaotic3) [persona] (=hablador) talkative; (=indiscreto) big-mouthed *, indiscreet, blabbing2.SM / Fcomer como un descosido — to eat to excess, stuff o.s.
3.SM (Cos) open seam* * *I- da adjetivo <dobladillo/costura> unstitchedIImasculino split seamIII- da masculino, femeninocomo un descosido — (fam) < comer> like a horse
gritar/reírse como un descosido — to shout/laugh one's head off (colloq)
* * *----* como una descosida = like a madwoman.* como un descosido = like a lunatic, like a madman, as one possessed.* * *I- da adjetivo <dobladillo/costura> unstitchedIImasculino split seamIII- da masculino, femeninocomo un descosido — (fam) < comer> like a horse
gritar/reírse como un descosido — to shout/laugh one's head off (colloq)
* * ** como una descosida = like a madwoman.* como un descosido = like a lunatic, like a madman, as one possessed.* * *‹dobladillo/costura› unstitchedsólo logró expresar unas ideas descosidas all he managed to come out with were some disconnected ideassplit seamtienes un descosido en la manga your sleeve is coming apart o unstitched at the seammasculine, femininecomo un descosido ( fam): se reía como un descosido he was laughing his head off ( colloq), he was splitting his sides (laughing o with laughter)se puso a gritar como una descosida she began shrieking o shouting her head offcome como una descosida she eats like a horse* * *
Del verbo descoser: ( conjugate descoser)
descosido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
descoser
descosido
descosido◊ -da adjetivo ‹dobladillo/costura› unstitched
descoser verbo transitivo to unstitch, unpick
descosido m (en una prenda) open seam
♦ Locuciones: familiar como un descosido, (muchísimo) like mad, wildly
' descosido' also found in these entries:
English:
split
* * *descosido, -a♦ adjunstitched♦ nm,fFamcomo un descosido [hablar] non-stop, nineteen to the dozen;[trabajar, estudiar] like crazy; [beber, comer] like there was no tomorrow;gritar/reír como un descosido to shout/laugh one's head off♦ nm[roto] burst seam;tengo un descosido en el pantalón the seam of my trousers is coming apart* * *I adj figdisjointedII m, descosida f:como un descosido fam like mad fam ;hablar como un descosido fam talk non-stop -
5 filón
m.1 vein, lode, seam, reef.2 large waiting line.3 Filón.* * *1 (mineral) seam, vein2 (buen negocio) gold mine* * *SM (Min) vein, lode, seam; (fig) gold mine* * *a) (Min) seam, veinb) (fam) ( negocio) gold mine (colloq)* * *= lode.Ex. Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.* * *a) (Min) seam, veinb) (fam) ( negocio) gold mine (colloq)* * *= lode.Ex: Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.
* * *1 ( Min) seam, vein* * *
filón sustantivo masculino
filón sustantivo masculino
1 Min seam, vein
2 fig (negocio provechoso, chollo) gold mine
' filón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
veta
English:
lode
- moneymaker
- seam
- bonanza
- streak
- vein
* * *filón nm1. [de carbón, oro] seam, vein* * *m vein, seam; figgoldmine* * *1) : seam, vein (of minerals) -
6 veta
f.1 seam.2 knot.3 vein, bed, mineral bed, mineral vein.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: vetar.* * *1 (de mármol, roca) seam, vein; (de madera) streak2 figurado streak* * *noun f.1) grain2) streak* * *SF (Min) seam, vein; [de madera] grain; (en piedra, carne) streak, stripe* * *1)a) ( filón - en madera) streak; (- en mármol) veinb) ( veteado - en la madera) grain; (- en el mármol) veiningc) ( en la carne) streakd) ( en la roca) vein, seam2) ( inclinación) bent, leanings (pl)* * *= grain, lode, streak.Ex. Flong moulds were liable to shrink as they dried, often differentially according to the grain of the paper of which they were made.Ex. Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.Ex. You might use this technique to add gray streaks to the hair or to paint a stubble beard.----* con vetas = streaky [streaker -comp., streakiest -sup.].* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimient = cut + across the grain.* sin vetas = ungrained.* * *1)a) ( filón - en madera) streak; (- en mármol) veinb) ( veteado - en la madera) grain; (- en el mármol) veiningc) ( en la carne) streakd) ( en la roca) vein, seam2) ( inclinación) bent, leanings (pl)* * *= grain, lode, streak.Ex: Flong moulds were liable to shrink as they dried, often differentially according to the grain of the paper of which they were made.
Ex: Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.Ex: You might use this technique to add gray streaks to the hair or to paint a stubble beard.* con vetas = streaky [streaker -comp., streakiest -sup.].* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimient = cut + across the grain.* sin vetas = ungrained.* * *A1 (filón — en la madera) streak; (— en el mármol) vein3 (en la carne) streak4 (en la roca) vein, seamB (inclinación) bent, leanings (pl)* * *
Del verbo vetar: ( conjugate vetar)
veta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
veta
vetar
veta sustantivo femenino
1
2 ( inclinación) bent, leanings (pl)
vetar ( conjugate vetar) verbo transitivo
to veto
veta sustantivo femenino
1 Min Geol (filón) vein, seam
2 (bandas: en la carne) streak
(: en la madera) grain
vetar verbo transitivo to veto
' veta' also found in these entries:
English:
aggressive
- grain
- seam
- vein
- lode
- strain
- streak
* * *veta nf1. [de mineral] seam2. [en madera] grain;[en mármol] vein3. [en jamón, tocino] streak* * ** * *veta nf1) : grain (in wood)2) : vein, seam, lode3) : trace, streakuna veta de terco: a stubborn streak -
7 venero
m.1 a vein of metal in a mine.2 a spring of water.3 radius or horary line of sun-dials.4 origin, root, source.5 lode, seam. (Minery)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: venerar.* * *1 (manantial) spring3 (mina) vein, seam* * *SM1) (Min) lode, seam2) (=fuente) spring3) (fig) source, origin* * ** * ** * *1 (yacimiento) vein, seam, lode2 ( frml liter) (manantial, fuente) springeste libro es un venero de datos this book is a mine of information* * *
Del verbo venerar: ( conjugate venerar)
venero es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
veneró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
venerar
venero
venerar ( conjugate venerar) verbo transitivo ( adorar) to revere, worship;
(Relig) to venerate
venerar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to adore, worship
2 Rel (rendir culto) to venerate
venero m (de agua) spring
* * *venero nm1. [manantial] spring, fountainun venero de datos a fount o mine of information3. [de mineral] seam, vein* * *venero nm1) vena: seam, lode, vein2) manantial: spring3) fuente: origin, source -
8 vena
f.1 vein (gen) & (anatomy & mining).2 inspiration.estar en vena, tener la vena (informal) to be on form3 vein, streak (don).tener vena de pintor to have a gift for painting4 mineral bed, vein, reef.5 Vena.* * *1 ANATOMÍA vein2 (yacimiento) vein, seam3 BOTÁNICA vein4 (en mármol etc) vein, streak5 figurado (disposición) mood\coger a alguien en vena / coger a alguien de vena figurado to catch somebody in the right moodcoger a alguien la vena / dar a alguien la vena figurado to take something into one's headestar en vena para figurado to be in the mood fortener una vena de loco figurado to have a crazy streaktener vena de... to have a gift for...* * *noun f.1) vein2) strain* * *SF1) (Anat) veinabrirse o cortarse las venas — to slit one's wrists
2) (Min) vein, seam3) (en piedra, madera) grain4) (Bot) vein, rib5) [de humor, ánimo] moodcoger a algn de o en vena — to catch sb in the right mood
estar de o en vena — (=tener ganas) to be in the mood ( para for); (=estar en forma) to be in good form
6) (=talento) talent, promisetiene vena de pintor — he has the makings of a painter, he shows a talent for painting
7) (Geog) underground stream* * *1) (Anat) veincortarse las venas — to slash o cut one's wrists
2) (Geol, Min) vein, seam4)a) ( disposición) vein, dispositiondarle la vena a alguien — (fam)
cuando le da la vena de pintar... — when he's in the mood to paint...
estar en vena — (fam) to be in the mood
tener vena de algo — to have the makings of something
b) ( talento) talent* * *= streak, blood vessel.Ex. The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.Ex. This paper discusses the medical application of reconstructing complicated cerebral blood vessel structures and associated pathologies from images and medical reports.----* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.* vena capilar = capillary.* * *1) (Anat) veincortarse las venas — to slash o cut one's wrists
2) (Geol, Min) vein, seam4)a) ( disposición) vein, dispositiondarle la vena a alguien — (fam)
cuando le da la vena de pintar... — when he's in the mood to paint...
estar en vena — (fam) to be in the mood
tener vena de algo — to have the makings of something
b) ( talento) talent* * *= streak, blood vessel.Ex: The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.
Ex: This paper discusses the medical application of reconstructing complicated cerebral blood vessel structures and associated pathologies from images and medical reports.* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.* vena capilar = capillary.* * *A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) veininyectar en vena to inject into a veinabrirse or cortarse las venas to slash o cut one's wristsCompuestos:basilic veinvena cavacardiac veinportal veinsaphenous veinjugular vein, jugularC (de madera) grain; (de piedra) vein, stripeD1(disposición): en vena poética in a poetic veindarle la vena a algn ( fam): le dio la vena y dejó el trabajo she upped and left her job on an impulse ( colloq), she suddenly decided to leave her job and she did just thatcuando le da la vena se pone a pintar when the mood takes him he starts paintingestar en vena ( fam); to be in the moodsi no está en vena es incapaz de escribir una línea if she's not in the mood she can't write a single linetener vena de algo to have the makings of sthtiene vena de músico/profesor he has the makings of a musician/teacher2 (talento) talent* * *
vena sustantivo femenino
1 (Anat) vein;◊ cortarse las venas to slash o cut one's wrists
2 (Geol, Min) vein, seam
3 ( de madera) grain;
( de piedra) vein, stripe
vena sustantivo femenino
1 Anat vein
2 (disposición, talento) vein: toda la familia tiene vena musical, the whole family has a gift for music
♦ Locuciones: dar la vena, to act on an impulse o to be in the mood: le dio la vena y se marchó a Cuba, he suddenly decided to go to Cuba
' vena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
venal
- estrangular
- latir
- palpitar
English:
pulmonary
- streak
- vein
- jugular
* * *vena nf1. [vaso sanguíneo] vein;en vena: inyectarse en vena [substancia] to be injected into a vein;Famllevar algo en las venas to have sth in one's bloodvena cava vena cava;vena hepática hepatic vein;vena porta portal vein;vena pulmonar pulmonary vein;vena safena saphenous vein;vena subclavia subclavian vein;vena yugular jugular (vein)2. [veta] veindarle la vena: si le da la vena if the mood takes him;cuando le da la vena se pone a cantar when the mood takes her she'll start singing;Famestar en vena [inspirado] to be feeling inspired;[dispuesto] to be in the right mood; [en forma] to be on form;cuando está en vena, escribe con mucho romanticismo when he feels inspired, he writes very romantically;no estaba en vena de conversación she wasn't in the mood for conversation;el equipo está en vena de aciertos the team are on a winning streakvena poética poetic vein4. [don] vein, streak;tener vena de pintor to have a gift for painting* * *f1 ANAT vein;le dio la vena y lo hizo fam she just upped and did it fam ;estar en vena fam be on form;tener vena de algo have the makings of sth;tiene vena de artista he has an artistic streak;lo lleva en las venas it’s in his blood2 GEOL aquifer* * *vena nf1) : veinvena yugular: jugular vein2) : vein, seam, lode3) : grain (of wood)4) : styleen vena lírica: in a lyrical vein5) : strain, touchuna vena de humor: a touch of humor6) : mood* * *vena n vein -
9 soldadura
f.1 soldering (acción) (con material adicional).2 soldered joint (juntura) (con material adicional).3 welding, weld, brazing.* * *1 (acción) welding, soldering2 (unión) weld, soldered joint* * *SF1) [de materiales] solder2) (=acción) [con estaño] soldering; [sin estaño] welding3) (=juntura) welded seam, weld* * *femenino (Tec)a) ( acción - con estaño) soldering; (- sin estaño) weldingb) ( efecto) ( con estaño) solder; ( sin estaño) weld* * *= welding, soldering, soldered joint, welding seam.Ex. The subject headings ' welding of plastic bags' and 'polyethylene films', may be analysed in the same way to fit into categories which define their role in relation to the other concepts involved.Ex. The subjects 'welding' and 'soldering' might both be found under Metals (Metals -- welding, Metals -- soldering), which would show their relationship but would not give direct entry.Ex. An early Ferranti computer (1950) contained 4,000 valves, had six miles of wiring, 100,000 soldered joints, and needed 27 Kilowatts of power before it could function.Ex. This method can also be used to track an object or some feature of it (e.g. welding seams).* * *femenino (Tec)a) ( acción - con estaño) soldering; (- sin estaño) weldingb) ( efecto) ( con estaño) solder; ( sin estaño) weld* * *= welding, soldering, soldered joint, welding seam.Ex: The subject headings ' welding of plastic bags' and 'polyethylene films', may be analysed in the same way to fit into categories which define their role in relation to the other concepts involved.
Ex: The subjects 'welding' and 'soldering' might both be found under Metals (Metals -- welding, Metals -- soldering), which would show their relationship but would not give direct entry.Ex: An early Ferranti computer (1950) contained 4,000 valves, had six miles of wiring, 100,000 soldered joints, and needed 27 Kilowatts of power before it could function.Ex: This method can also be used to track an object or some feature of it (e.g. welding seams).* * *A (acción)2 ( Med) knittingCompuesto:autogenous weldingB (efecto)2 ( Med) knit* * *
soldadura sustantivo femenino
1 soldiering, welding
2 (unión) soldered joint, welded seam
' soldadura' also found in these entries:
English:
solder
* * *soldadura nf1. [acción] [con estaño] soldering;[por arco, oxiacetilénica] welding soldadura autógena autogenous welding2. [juntura] [con estaño] soldered joint;[por arco, oxiacetilénica] weld3. [de fractura] knitting (together)* * *f welding, soldering* * *soldadura nf1) : welding2) : soldering, solder -
10 criadero
adj.prolific, productive.m.1 farm.criadero de ostras (breeding place)(deárboles, plantas) oyster bed2 seam.3 nursery, breeding place, breeding ground, hatchery.* * *2 (mina) seam\criadero de mejillones mussel bedcriadero de ostras oyster bed* * *SM1) (Bot) nursery2) (Zool) breeding place, breeding groundcriadero de peces — fish hatchery, fish farm
3) (Geol) vein, seam* * *masculino farmcriadero de pollos/de truchas — poultry/trout farm
criadero de ostras/mejillones — oyster/mussel bed
* * *= hatchery, breeding ground.Ex. This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.Ex. This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.----* criadero de caballos = stud.* criadero de cerdos = piggery.* criadero de peces = fishery, hatchery.* criadero de perros = breeding kennel.* * *masculino farmcriadero de pollos/de truchas — poultry/trout farm
criadero de ostras/mejillones — oyster/mussel bed
* * *= hatchery, breeding ground.Ex: This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.
Ex: This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.* criadero de caballos = stud.* criadero de cerdos = piggery.* criadero de peces = fishery, hatchery.* criadero de perros = breeding kennel.* * *farmcriadero de pollos poultry farmcriadero de salmones salmon farm criadero de truchas trout farm o hatcherycriadero de ostras/mejillones oyster/mussel bedse ha convertido en un criadero de ratas it's become a breeding ground for rats* * *
criadero sustantivo masculino
farm;◊ criadero de pollos/de truchas poultry/trout farm;
criadero de perros kennel (AmE), kennels (BrE);
criadero de ostras oyster bed
criadero sustantivo masculino Zool breeding place
(de perros) kennels
criadero de mejillones/ostras, mussel/oyster bed
criadero de truchas/codornices, trout/quail farm
' criadero' also found in these entries:
English:
battery
- kennel
* * *criadero nm1. [de animales] farm [breeding place];[de árboles, plantas] nursery;un criadero de ratas a breeding ground for ratscriadero canino kennels, dog breeders;criadero de ostras oyster bed2. Min mine* * *m2 de plantas nursery* * *criadero nm: hatchery -
11 costura2
2 = seam.Ex. Attempts to use leather-covered rollers in place of ink-balls for hand-press work had been made soon after 1800, but they were frustrated by the unavoidable marks made by the seam with which the leather was sewn on.----* bordado sin costuras = needlepoint lace.* sin costuras = seamless. -
12 descoserse
1 to come unstitched* * *VPR1) (Cos) [pantalón] to come apart at the seam(s); [costura, manga] to come unstitchedllevas un botón descosido — one of your buttons is loose o is coming off
2) *3) ** (=ventosear) to fart *** * *
descoserse ( conjugate descoserse) verbo pronominal [prenda/costura] to come unstitched
■descoserse verbo reflexivo to come unstitched
' descoserse' also found in these entries:
English:
seam
- split
* * *vprto come unstitched;se me ha descosido un botón one of my buttons has come off;se me descosió la camisa por las costuras my shirt came apart at the seams* * * -
13 costurón
-
14 batiente
adj.banging, beating.f.door leaf, leaf, seam of the door, jamb.m.1 jamb.2 shoreline (costa).* * *► adjetivo1 beating1 (marco - de puerta) jamb; (- de ventana) frame2 (hoja de puerta) leaf3 (de piano) damper4 (en costa) exposed spot, wave-beaten spot\reírse a mandíbula batiente to laugh one's head off* * *1.2. SM1) (=marco de puerta) jamb; (=marco de ventana) frame, case; (=hoja de puerta) leaf, panel2) (Náut) open coastline3) (Mús) damper* * *2) ( en la costa) exposed place* * *----* puerta batiente = swinging door, swing door.* reírse a mandíbula batiente = laugh + Posesivo + head off, laugh like + a drain.* * *2) ( en la costa) exposed place* * ** puerta batiente = swinging door, swing door.* reírse a mandíbula batiente = laugh + Posesivo + head off, laugh like + a drain.* * *A1 (marco) jamb2 (hoja) leaf, panel3 ( Mús) damperB (en la costa) exposed area/place* * *♦ adjreír a mandíbula batiente to laugh one's head off, to laugh oneself silly♦ nm1. [de puerta] jamb;[de ventana] frame2. [costa] shoreline3. Mús damper* * *m jamb -
15 bonanza
f.1 fair weather.2 prosperity.3 bonanza, boom, prosperity.4 period of calmness, fair calm.* * *1 (mar) calm sea2 (tiempo) fair weather3 figurado prosperity* * *SF1) (Náut) fair weather, calm conditionsir en bonanza — (Náut) to have fair weather; (=prosperar) to go well, prosper
2) (Min) bonanza3) (=prosperidad) prosperity, boomestar en bonanza — (Com) to be booming
ir en bonanza — go well, prosper
* * *a) ( en el mar) fair weatherb) ( prosperidad) prosperity* * *----* bonanza económica = good economic times.* * *a) ( en el mar) fair weatherb) ( prosperidad) prosperity* * ** bonanza económica = good economic times.* * *1 (en el mar) fair weather2 ( Min) rich seam o deposit3 (prosperidad) prosperity* * *
bonanza sustantivo femenino
1 (estado del mar) fair weather
2 (prosperidad) prosperity
' bonanza' also found in these entries:
English:
bonanza
* * *bonanza nf1. [de tiempo] fair weather;[de mar] calm at sea2. [prosperidad] prosperity* * *f figboom, bonanza* * *bonanza nf1) prosperidad: prosperitybonanza económica: economic boom2) : calm weather3) : rich ore deposit, bonanza -
16 reventar
v.1 to burst.si no se lo digo, reviento (figurative) I'd have exploded if I hadn't said anything to himpor mí, como si revienta (informal figurative) he can drop dead as far as I'm concernedEl globo reventó The balloon exploded.2 to break down (echar abajo).3 to ruin, to spoil.4 to shatter (informal) (cansar mucho).5 to annoy (informal) (fastidiar).me revienta que… it really bugs me that…6 to explode (informal) (perder los nervios).7 to crack, to split-open, to crack open.El golpe reventó el coco The blow cracked the coconut.8 to blow up, to make explode, to detonate.El chico reventó la bomba The boy blew up the bomb.9 to vex, to get up someone's nose.Todo eso me revienta! All that gets up my nose!* * *1 (gen) to burst2 (neumático) to puncture, burst3 (romper) to break, smash4 (estropear) to ruin, spoil1 familiar (fastidiar) to annoy2 familiar (disgustar) to disgust, make sick3 (estallar) to burst4 (rajarse) to split1 (estallar) to burst2 familiar (cansarse) to tire oneself out\reventar de cansancio to be dead tiredreventar de orgullo to be bursting with pridereventar de rabia to be furious, be fumingreventar de risa to die laughing* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [por presión] [+ globo, neumático, tubería, ampolla] to burst; [+ espinilla] to squeezetengo una cubierta reventada — I've got a puncture, I have a flat tyre
el ruido de las discotecas me revienta los oídos — I find the racket inside clubs deafening, the noise in clubs is enough to burst your eardrums
"reventamos los precios" — "prices slashed"
2) [por una explosión] [+ puente, vehículo] to blow up; [+ cristales] to shatter, blow out3) (=estropear) to ruin4) (=agotar) [+ caballo] to ride into the ground5) * (=golpear)si me desobedece lo reviento — if he doesn't obey me, I'll kill him *
6) * (=hacer fracasar) [+ plan, espectáculo] to wreck; [+ asamblea, mitin, ceremonia] to disrupt; [+ huelga] to smash, quash; [+ manifestación] to break upun grupo de sindicalistas intentó reventar la intervención del conferenciante — a group of trade union members heckled the delegate's speech o tried to shout down the delegate during his speech
7) * (=fastidiar)2. VI1) (=explotar) [globo, tubería, depósito] to burst; [neumático] to burst, blow out; [granada, proyectil] to blow up; [cristal] to break, shatterla presa reventó e inundó el valle — the dam burst, flooding the valley
parecía que las venas del cuello le iban a reventar — it looked as if the veins in his neck were about to burst
hacer reventar — [+ neumático] to burst; [+ costuras] to split
es bastante joven, a todo reventar tiene 30 años — he's pretty young, 30 years old at the most
no llegué tan tarde anoche, a todo reventar debían ser las once — I didn't get back so late last night, it must have been eleven at the latest
2) [persona]a) [por estar lleno]no puedo comer más, voy a reventar — I can't eat any more, I'm full to bursting
necesito entrar al baño, voy a reventar — I need to go to the toilet, I'm bursting *
b) [por enfado] to explodecuando dijeron que no querían trabajar, reventé — when they told me they didn't want to work, I just exploded
como esto dure un día más, creo que reviento — if this carries on one more day, I think I'll explode
sus relaciones son tan tensas que van a reventar en cualquier momento — relations between them are so tense that things are going to blow up at any moment
3) [lugar]el teatro estaba a reventar — the theatre was packed full, the theatre was full to bursting
más de 20.000 personas llenaron la plaza de toros a reventar — more than 20,000 people packed the bullring, the bullring was full to bursting with more than 20,000 people
4)reventar de: reventaba de ganas de decirlo todo — I was dying o bursting to tell him all about it
reventar de cansancio — to be worn out, be shattered
reventar de ira — to be livid, be absolutely furious
reventar de risa — to kill o.s. laughing, split one's sides (laughing)
5)reventar por — to be dying to, be bursting to
reventaba por ver lo que pasaba — he was dying o bursting to see what was going on
revienta por saber lo que dicen — she's dying o bursting to know what they're saying
6) * (=morir) to drop dead *7) [ola] to break3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) globo to burst, pop; neumático to blow out, burst; ampolla/tubería to burst; ola to break; capullo to burst openb) (fam) prenda to split2)a) persona ( uso hiperbólico)si sigue comiendo así va a reventar — if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!
que reviente! — he can go to hell! (colloq)
b) (fam) ( de ganas)cuéntamelo, que si no vas a reventar — come on, I can see you're bursting to tell me (colloq)
c) ( de ganas de orinar)estoy que reviento — I'm bursting (to go) (colloq)
d) (fam) ( de cansancio)trabajan hasta reventar — they work their butts off (AmE colloq), they slog their guts out (BrE colloq)
3) (fam) ( molestar) to rile (colloq), to make... mad (colloq)2.reventar vta) <globo/neumático> to burstb) (fam) ( destrozar)3.le reventó la nariz de un puñetazo — he punched him and broke o smashed his nose
reventarse v pron1)a) globo, etc reventar 1) a)b) (fam) ( agotarse) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= bust, burst, pop, rupture.Ex. 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.Ex. The article 'Will the CD bubble burst: conflicting messages on the future of electronic publishing' considers the future of the CD-ROM market.Ex. The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.----* a reventar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* hablar hasta reventar = talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* lleno a reventar = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) globo to burst, pop; neumático to blow out, burst; ampolla/tubería to burst; ola to break; capullo to burst openb) (fam) prenda to split2)a) persona ( uso hiperbólico)si sigue comiendo así va a reventar — if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!
que reviente! — he can go to hell! (colloq)
b) (fam) ( de ganas)cuéntamelo, que si no vas a reventar — come on, I can see you're bursting to tell me (colloq)
c) ( de ganas de orinar)estoy que reviento — I'm bursting (to go) (colloq)
d) (fam) ( de cansancio)trabajan hasta reventar — they work their butts off (AmE colloq), they slog their guts out (BrE colloq)
3) (fam) ( molestar) to rile (colloq), to make... mad (colloq)2.reventar vta) <globo/neumático> to burstb) (fam) ( destrozar)3.le reventó la nariz de un puñetazo — he punched him and broke o smashed his nose
reventarse v pron1)a) globo, etc reventar 1) a)b) (fam) ( agotarse) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= bust, burst, pop, rupture.Ex: 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.
Ex: The article 'Will the CD bubble burst: conflicting messages on the future of electronic publishing' considers the future of the CD-ROM market.Ex: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.* a reventar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* hablar hasta reventar = talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* lleno a reventar = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* * *reventar [A5 ]viA1 «globo» to burst, pop; «neumático» to blow out, burst; «ampolla» to burst; «tubería» to burstlas olas reventaban contra el acantilado the waves were breaking against the cliffcapullos a punto de reventar buds about to burst open2 ( fam); «prenda» to splitB1«persona» (uso hiperbólico): si sigue comiendo así va a reventar if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!por mí ¡que reviente! as far as I'm concerned, he can go to hell! ( colloq)estaba que reventaba de rabia she was absolutely furious o livid, she was seething with ragereventaba de indignación she was bursting with indignation2 ( fam)(de ganas): anda, cuéntamelo, que si no, vas a reventar come on, then, I can see you're bursting o dying to tell me ( colloq)3(de ganas de orinar): no puedo aguantar más, estoy que reviento I can't hold on any longer, I'm bursting (to go) ( colloq)4 ( fam)(de cansancio): trabajaron hasta reventar they worked until they dropped ( colloq), they worked their butts off ( AmE colloq), they slogged their guts out ( BrE colloq)■ reventarvt1 ‹globo/neumático› to burst2 ( fam)(destrozar): reventó la puerta a patadas he kicked the door downle reventó la nariz de un puñetazo he punched him and broke o smashed his nose¡o lo haces o te reviento! ( AmS); do it or I'll wallop you o ( BrE) I'll thump you ( colloq), if you don't do it, I'll knock you into the middle of next week! ( colloq)4 (hacer fracasar) ‹marcha/mitin› to break up; ‹plan/reunión/fiesta› to wreckplanean reventar el homenaje al escritor they are planning to disrupt the ceremony in honor of the writerhay muchos interesados en reventar las elecciones locales there are a lot of people who have an interest in wrecking the local electionsme revienta su tonito paternal that patronizing tone of his really riles me o makes me mad o gets me ( colloq)AB ( refl) ‹grano› to squeeze; ‹ampolla› to burstse reventó un dedo con el martillo ( fam); he banged up ( AmE) o ( BrE) banged his finger with the hammer ( colloq)iban a 120 y se reventaron contra un árbol ( AmS fam); they were doing 120 and they smashed straight into a tree* * *
reventar ( conjugate reventar) verbo intransitivo
1 [ globo] to burst, pop;
[ neumático] to blow out, burst;
[ampolla/tubería] to burst;
[ ola] to break
2
◊ si sigue comiendo así, va a reventar if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!
verbo transitivo ‹globo/neumático› to burst
reventarse verbo pronominal
‹ ampolla› to burst
reventar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un globo, una rueda) to burst
2 (un caballo) to die of exhaustion
3 (una situación) to blow up, (una persona) to explode: está que revienta, he is fuming
reventábamos de orgullo, we were bursting with pride
4 fam (de deseos, ganas) to be dying: revienta de ganas de preguntarnos, he is dying to ask us
II verbo transitivo
1 (a un caballo) to ride to death
2 (una propuesta, huelga) to break
3 (molestar mucho, enfadar) to annoy, bother: le revienta que le lleven la contraria, he hates it when people cross him
4 (un globo, las costuras) to burst
5 (una puerta, cerradura, ventana, caja fuerte: con explosivos) to blow open
(: con palanca) to lever open
' reventar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estallar
- revienta
English:
blow
- burst
- pop
- rupture
- seam
- split
- pound
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer estallar] to burst;el hielo reventó las tuberías the ice burst the pipes2. [romper] to break;[echar abajo] to break down; [con explosivos] to blow up3. Andes, RP Fam [golpear]si no me devolvés eso te reviento if you don't give that back to me I'm going to thump you one4. [hacer fracasar] to ruin, to spoil;Comreventar los precios to make massive price cuts5. [boicotear] to disruptel jinete reventó al caballo the jockey rode the horse into the groundme revienta que… it really gets me that…;me revienta que nunca cuenten conmigo it bugs the hell out of me that they never include me♦ vi1. [estallar] [globo, neumático] to burst;el jarrón reventó al estrellarse contra el suelo the vase shattered when it hit the ground;Figsi no se lo digo, reviento I'd have exploded if I hadn't said anything to him;Fampor mí, como si revienta he can drop dead as far as I'm concernedFamestoy que reviento [estoy lleno] I'm stuffed;el estadio reventaba de espectadores the stadium was packed to the rafters;la sala estaba (llena) a reventar the room was bursting at the seamsreventaba por contarnos el último cotilleo she was dying o bursting to tell us the latest gossip5. Fam [perder los nervios] to explode (de with);al final reventó de impaciencia her impatience finally got the better of her* * *I 1 v/i burst;lleno a reventar bursting at the seams, full to bursting;reventar de risa burst out laughing;reventar de orgullo be bursting with pride2 ( molestar):me revienta que … it really irritates me that …3:si no va revienta he’ll be so disappointed if he doesn’t go* * *reventar {55} vi1) estallar, explotar: to burst, to blow up2)reventar de : to be bursting withreventar vt1) : to burst* * *me revienta... I hate... -
17 sutura
f.suture.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: suturar.* * *1 suture* * *SF suture* * *femenino (Med) suture* * *= suture.Ex. This database covers the literature of medical devices such as pacemakers, sutures and prostheses.* * *femenino (Med) suture* * *= suture.Ex: This database covers the literature of medical devices such as pacemakers, sutures and prostheses.
* * *1 ( Med) suturehacer una sutura to make a suture2 (del cráneo) cranial suture* * *
Del verbo suturar: ( conjugate suturar)
sutura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sutura
suturar
sutura sustantivo femenino
1 (costura) seam
2 Anat Bot Zool Med suture
♦ Locuciones: dar puntos de sutura, to suture
' sutura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
punto
English:
stitch
* * *sutura nf1. Med suture;le dieron cinco puntos de sutura he had five stitches2. Anat suture3. Bot suture* * *f MED suture* * *sutura nf: suture -
18 tope
adj.1 top, maximum.fecha tope deadline2 fab(informal) (great). (peninsular Spanish)adv.mega, really (informal) (muy).m.1 block (pieza).2 buffer (fail).3 limit.4 speed bump(for speed). (Mexican Spanish)pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: topar.* * *1 (límite) limit, end2 TÉCNICA stop, check3 (de ferrocarril) buffer, bumping post, bumper4 MARÍTIMO masthead► adjetivo1 figurado top, maximum■ ¡tope! smashing!2 argot (fantástico) fab, super► adverbio1 argot really, absolutely\a tope argot (al límite) flat out 2 (lleno) jam-packed, chock-a-block 3 (estupendo) terrific 4 (música) full blastestar hasta los topes figurado to be full upllegar al tope figurado to reach one's limitprecio tope top pricetope de puerta doorstop* * *noun m.1) limit, end2) stop* * *I1.ADJ INV (=máximo) maximum, topfecha tope — closing date, deadline
2. SM1) (=límite) limitestar a tope o hasta el tope o hasta los topes * —
voy a estar a tope de trabajo — I'm going to be up to my eyes o neck in work *
- vivir a tope2) (Náut) [del mastelero] masthead; (=vigía) lookout3.ADV Esp** (=muy) IISM1) (=golpe) [gen] bump, knock; [con la cabeza] butt2) (=riña) quarrel; (=pelea) scuffle3) (=objeto) stop, check; [de tren] buffer; [de coche] bumper, fender (EEUU); [de puerta] doorstop, wedge; [de revólver] catch; Méx [en una carretera] speed bump o hump4) (=dificultad) snag, problemahí está el tope — that's the problem, that's just the trouble
5) ** (=robo) burglary* * *1)a) ( límite) limithasta el tope or los topes: llené la taza hasta el tope I filled the cup to the brim; tenía la maleta hasta el tope her suitcase was full to bursting; el estadio estaba hasta los topes the stadium was jam-packed; estoy hasta el tope de trabajo — I'm snowed under with work
b)c) (como adj inv) <edad/precio> maximum (before n)2)a) ( para las puertas) doorstop; (en trenes, estaciones) bufferb) (Méx) (Auto) speed bump3) (Andes) ( cima) top4)a) (Andes) (golpe, choque) bumpb) (Méx fam) ( cabezazo)* * *= ceiling.Ex. The Taiwan government is planning to lift the subsidy ceiling for solar equipment makers aiming to increase self-sufficiency to 80%.----* a tope = packed to capacity, in the fast lane, fast lane, choc-a-block, chock-full, in full swing, in full gear, packed to the rafters.* estar a tope = overstretch.* funcionando a tope = overstretched.* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* hasta los topes = packed to capacity, bursting at the seams, choc-a-block, chock-full, overloaded, packed to the rafters.* hasta los topes (de) = bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* lleno a tope = packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* lleno hasta los topes = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* tope ficticio = glass ceiling.* * *1)a) ( límite) limithasta el tope or los topes: llené la taza hasta el tope I filled the cup to the brim; tenía la maleta hasta el tope her suitcase was full to bursting; el estadio estaba hasta los topes the stadium was jam-packed; estoy hasta el tope de trabajo — I'm snowed under with work
b)c) (como adj inv) <edad/precio> maximum (before n)2)a) ( para las puertas) doorstop; (en trenes, estaciones) bufferb) (Méx) (Auto) speed bump3) (Andes) ( cima) top4)a) (Andes) (golpe, choque) bumpb) (Méx fam) ( cabezazo)* * *= ceiling.Ex: The Taiwan government is planning to lift the subsidy ceiling for solar equipment makers aiming to increase self-sufficiency to 80%.
* a tope = packed to capacity, in the fast lane, fast lane, choc-a-block, chock-full, in full swing, in full gear, packed to the rafters.* estar a tope = overstretch.* funcionando a tope = overstretched.* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* hasta los topes = packed to capacity, bursting at the seams, choc-a-block, chock-full, overloaded, packed to the rafters.* hasta los topes (de) = bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* lleno a tope = packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* lleno hasta los topes = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* tope ficticio = glass ceiling.* * *A1 (límite) limitestoy llegando al tope de mi paciencia my patience is running out, I'm reaching the limit of my patiencesu caradura no tiene tope the nerve she has is unbelievablehan establecido un tope máximo a ceiling o an upper limit has been sethasta el tope or los topes: llené la taza hasta el tope I filled the cup to the brimtenía la maleta hasta el tope her suitcase was stuffed full o was full to burstingel estadio estaba hasta los topes the stadium was jam-packedestoy hasta el tope de trabajo I'm up to the eyes o my eyes in work, I'm snowed under with workno podemos aceptar más pedidos, estamos hasta los topes we can't accept any more orders, we're snowed under2giró el volante a tope she turned the steering wheel as far as it would goel club estaba a tope the club was packed out ( colloq)lo pasamos a tope ( fam); we had a fantastic timeel personal trabaja a tope the staff are working to capacity o ( colloq) flat out3 ( como adj inv):la edad tope para este trabajo the maximum age for this jobel precio tope the top o maximum pricefecha tope deadlineB1 (para las puertas) doorstop2 (en trenes) buffer; (en las estaciones) bufferC ( Col) (de una montaña) topD1 ( Col) (golpe, choque) bumple di un tope al carro I had a bump o a shunt in the carse dieron un tope en el pasillo they ran o bumped into each other in the corridorlos ciervos se estaban dando topes the stags were butting each other2* * *
Del verbo topar: ( conjugate topar)
topé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
tope es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
topar
tope
tope sustantivo masculino
1
2
(Ferr) bufferb) (Méx) (Auto) speed bump
3 (Andes) ( cima) top
4
b) (Méx fam) ( cabezazo):
tope sustantivo masculino
1 (límite, extremo) limit
fecha tope, deadline
2 (pieza: en las puertas) doorstop
(: para el tren) buffer
♦ Locuciones: fig (lleno a rebosar) estar a tope o hasta los topes, to be full to bursting
(un estadio, el autobús, etc) to be packed (out), to be jam-packed
fam (al límite) a tope: estaba trabajando a tope, he was working very hard
viven a tope, they live life to the full
' tope' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
límite
- máxima
- máximo
- toparse
- fecha
English:
buffer
- bump into
- ceiling
- closing date
- deadline
- door stop
- door stopper
- full
- live
- seam
- time limit
- top up
- cap
- closing
- dead
- road
- solid
- speed
- top
* * *♦ nm1. [límite máximo] limit;[de plazo] deadline;pusieron como tope diez por persona each person was allowed no more than ten;un tope máximo de 20 millones a maximum of 20 million;Fama tope [de velocidad, intensidad] flat out;[lleno] packed;abrir el grifo a tope to turn the tap on full;la calefacción estaba a tope the heating was on full blast;estoy a tope de trabajo I'm up to my neck in work;disfrutar a tope to have a whale of a time;estar hasta los topes to be bursting at the seams2. Ferroc buffer4. [pieza] block;[para puerta] doorstop♦ adj inv1. [máximo] [sueldo, velocidad] top, maximum;[edad] maximum;fecha tope deadline♦ advEsp Fam [muy] mega, really;un bar tope enrollado a megacool bar* * *m1 limit;edad tope upper age limit;estar hasta los topes fam be bursting at the seams fam ;pasarlo a tope fam have a great time2 pieza stop* * *tope nm1) : limit, endhasta el tope: to the limit, to the brim2) : stop, check, buffertope de puerta: doorstop3) : bump, collision* * *tope1 adv really / absolutelytope2 n stop -
19 cerquillo
m.fringe (British), bangs (United States). ( Latin American Spanish)* * *SM2) [de monje] fringe of hair round the tonsure3) (Téc) seam, welt* * ** * ** * *1 (de monje) fringe around the tonsure* * *
cerquillo sustantivo masculino (AmL) ( flequillo) bangs (pl) (AmE), fringe (BrE)
' cerquillo' also found in these entries:
English:
bang
- fringe
* * *cerquillo nmAm Br fringe, US bangs* * *m L.Am.bangs pl, Brfringe -
20 enjaretar
v.1 to draw through a seam.2 to order, to dispose a matter. (Metaphorical)3 to creep in by stealth, to be introduced subtly into some place, conversation, etc. (Metaphorical)4 to thread through a hem.* * ** * *1. VT1) * (=recitar) to reel off, spout2) * (=endilgar)me enjaretó la tarea de... — he lumbered me with the task of...
3) (=hacer deprisa) to rush, rush through4) Cono Sur, Méx to slip in2.See:* * ** * ** * *enjaretar [A1 ]vt* * *enjaretar vt1. [cinta, cordón] to thread through a hem
См. также в других словарях:
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seam — [si:m] n [: Old English;] 1.) a line where two pieces of cloth, leather etc have been stitched together ▪ She was repairing Billy s trousers, where the seam had come undone. ▪ Join the shoulder seams together. 2.) a layer of a mineral under the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
seam — [sēm] n. [ME seme < OE seam, akin to Ger saum < IE base * siw , * sū > SEW] 1. a) a joining of two pieces of material with a line of stitches b) the line of stitches [sew a fine seam] c) the material between the margin of each of the… … English World dictionary
seam|y — «SEE mee», adjective, seam|i|er, seam|i|est. 1. having or showing a seam or seams: »the seamy side of a garment. 2. Figurative. least pleasant; … Useful english dictionary
Seam — Seam, v. i. To become ridgy; to crack open. [1913 Webster] Later their lips began to parch and seam. L. Wallace. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seam — Seam, n. [AS. se[ a]m, LL. sauma, L. sagma a packsaddle, fr. Gr. ?. See {Sumpter}.] A denomination of weight or measure. Specifically: (a) The quantity of eight bushels of grain. A seam of oats. P. Plowman. (b) The quantity of 120 pounds of glass … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seam|er — «SEE muhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that seams. 2. a kind of sewing machine for seaming fabrics together. 3. a machine for bending two pieces of sheet metal to unite them in a seam or joint. 4. Cricket. a seam bowler … Useful english dictionary
Seam — (s[=e]m), n. [See {Saim}.] Grease; tallow; lard. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Shak. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English