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1 semicolon
semi'kəulən, ]( American) 'semikoulən(the punctuation mark (;) used especially to separate parts of a sentence which have more independence than clauses separated by a comma: He wondered what to do. He couldn't go back; he couldn't borrow money.) punto y comasemicolon n punto y comatr[semɪ'kəʊlən]1 punto y coma nombre masculinosemicolon ['sɛmi.ko:lən, 'sɛ.maɪ-] n: punto y coma mn.• punto y coma s.m.'semi'kəʊlənnoun punto y coma m* * *['semi'kəʊlən]noun punto y coma m -
2 semicolon
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3 coma
'koumə(a long-continuing unconscious state: He was in a coma for several days after the accident.) comacoma n coma
Del verbo comer: ( conjugate comer) \ \
coma es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: coma comer
coma sustantivo masculino (Med) coma; ■ sustantivo femeninoa) (Ling) comma;See Also→ punto 1bb) (Mat) point
comer ( conjugate comer) verbo intransitivo este niño no me come nada (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq); dar(le) de coma a algn (en la boca) to spoonfeed sb; darle de coma al gato/al niño to feed the cat/the kid; salir a coma (fuera) to go out for a meal, to eat out; ¿qué hay de coma? ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?; ( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper? verbo transitivo◊ ¿puedo coma otro? can I have another one?;no tienen qué coma they don't have anything to eat comerse verbo pronominal 1 ‹línea/párrafo› to miss out ‹ palabra› to swallow 2 ( enf) ‹ comida› to eat; comase las uñas to bite one's nails 3 (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) [polilla/ratón] to eat away (at)
coma 1 sustantivo femenino
1 Mat point
cinco coma seis, five point six
2 Ling comma
punto y coma, semicolon
coma 2 sustantivo masculino Med coma: entró en coma, he went into a coma
comer
I verbo transitivo
1 to eat
2 (en el parchís, etc) to take
3 (estrechar) ese corte de pelo te come la cara, that haircut makes your face look thinner
ese mueble te come mucho salón, that piece of furniture makes your living room look smaller
II verbo intransitivo to eat: hay que darle de comer al perro, we have to feed the dog Locuciones: familiar comer como una lima, to eat like a horse familiar comer el coco/tarro a alguien, to brainwash somebody
sin comerlo ni beberlo, le pusieron una sanción, although he has nothing to do with it, he was disciplined ' coma' also found in these entries: Spanish: procurar - punto - cero - entrar - mientras English: coma - comma - decimal point - point - semicolon - decimal - gotr['kəʊmə]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL coma nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go into a coma caer en coma, entrar en comacoma ['ko:mə] n: coma m, estado m de coman.• coma s.m.'kəʊməto be in/to go into a coma — estar*/entrar or caer* en coma
['kǝʊmǝ]N coma m* * *['kəʊmə]to be in/to go into a coma — estar*/entrar or caer* en coma
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4 punto
punto sustantivo masculino 1 ( signo de puntuación) period (AmE), full stop (BrE); punto final period (AmE), full stop (BrE); puntos suspensivos ellipsis (tech), suspension points (pl) (AmE), dot, dot, dot; punto y aparte period (AmE) o (BrE) full stop, new paragraph; punto y coma semicolon; punto com (Com, Inf) dot.com; a punto fijo exactly, for certain; … y punto … and that's that, … period (AmE); See Also→ dos 2 el punto donde ocurrió el accidente the spot o place where the accident happened; punto cardinal cardinal point ; punto ciego blind spot; punto de apoyo ( de palanca) fulcrum; no hay ningún punto de apoyo para la escalera there is nowhere to lean the ladder; punto de vista ( perspectiva) viewpoint, point of view; ( opinión) views;◊ punto flaco/fuerte weak/strong point;punto muerto (Auto) neutral; ( en negociaciones) deadlock 3 ( grado) point, extent;◊ hasta cierto punto tiene razón she's right, up to a point;hasta tal punto que … so much so that … 4 (asunto, aspecto) point; los puntos a tratar en la reunión the matters o items on the agenda for the meeting 5 ( en locs) estábamos a punto de cenar we were about to have dinner; estuvo a punto de caerse he almost fell over; batir las claras a punto de nieve beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks; en su punto just right; en punto: a las 12 en punto at 12 o'clock sharp; son las tres en punto it's exactly three o'clock; llegaron en punto they arrived exactly on time 6 hacer punto (Esp) to knit; punto (de) cruz cross-stitch 7 ( unidad)a) Dep, Jueg) point;◊ punto para partido/set (Méx) match/set point(Fin) point
punto sustantivo masculino
1 point
punto de vista, point of view
punto flaco, weak point
punto muerto, (situación sin salida) deadlock, Auto neutral
2 (lugar) place, point: está perdido en algún punto de Marruecos, it's way out somewhere in Morocco
3 (pintado, dibujado) dot
línea de puntos, dotted line
4 (en una competición) point: le dieron tres puntos a Irlanda, Ireland scored three points
5 (en un examen) mark: la pregunta vale dos puntos, the question is worth two marks
6 Cost Med stitch: se le infectó un punto, one of the stitches became infected
7 (grado, medida) point: hasta cierto punto, to a certain extent
8 Ling full stop
dos puntos, colon
punto y aparte, full stop, new paragraph
punto y coma, semicolon
puntos suspensivos, dots Locuciones: hacer punto, to knit
a punto, ready
a punto de, on the point of
en punto, sharp, on the dot: a las seis en punto, at six o'clock sharp Culin en su punto, just right ' punto' also found in these entries: Spanish: álgida - álgido - aparte - borde - cadeneta - caer - caramelo - cardinal - cerca - cierta - cierto - coincidir - coma - concretar - culminante - cúspide - débil - desde - distanciarse - ebullición - Ecuador - este - extrema - extremo - flaca - flaco - fuerte - luminosa - luminoso - mareada - mareado - media - medio - muerta - muerto - nivel - novedosa - novedoso - para - puesta - referencia - regresar - relativamente - respetable - sazón - sesgar - talón - tanta - tanto - tomate English: about - angle - aspect - bankrupt - benchmark - blackhead - boiling point - cardigan - certain - chink - circle - climax - close - cluster - coast - conclude - contention - cottage industry - crop up - cross-stitch - crossroads - crunch - culmination - cut-off - deadlock - degree - dot - essential - extent - eye - failing - feature - focal point - follow through - foothold - forthcoming - freezing point - full stop - head - height - high - impasse - interface - item - just - knit - knitting - knitting needle - knitwear - labour
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