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61 cavarse su propia tumba
= another nail in + Posesivo + coffinEx. In the long run this is another nail in his coffin and a severe dent for Britain within the EU.* * *= another nail in + Posesivo + coffinEx: In the long run this is another nail in his coffin and a severe dent for Britain within the EU.
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62 censura
f.1 censorship.2 censors (organismo).3 censure, severe criticism.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: censurar.* * *1 censorship2 (crítica) censure, criticism, condemnation\censura de cuentas audit, auditing* * *noun f.1) censorship2) censure, criticism* * *SF1) (=supresión) censorship2) (=institución) censors pl3) (=condena) censure frm, criticismmoción 1), voto 1)lanzó palabras de censura contra los políticos — he spoke words of censure frm o criticism against the politicians
4) (Com, Econ)* * *a) ( reprobación) censure (frml), condemnationb) (de libros, películas) censorship* * *= censorship, censure, reproach, stricture, rebuke, reproof, castigation, bleep, reproval.Ex. Having failed to make that note, there was no further justification for several possible subject tracings like censorship -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, SECURITY CLASSIFICATION -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, and so on.Ex. The author also outlines a system for microfilming and destroying documents to escape judicial censure.Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex. The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.Ex. In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.Ex. Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.Ex. This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.Ex. They wish to have all bleeps declared illegal on publicly airwaves.Ex. He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.----* censuras a los materiales = challenges to materials.* expurgado por censura = bowdlerized.* expurgo por censura = bowdlerization.* libre de censura = uncensored.* moción de censura = censure motion, vote of no confidence.* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.* * *a) ( reprobación) censure (frml), condemnationb) (de libros, películas) censorship* * *= censorship, censure, reproach, stricture, rebuke, reproof, castigation, bleep, reproval.Ex: Having failed to make that note, there was no further justification for several possible subject tracings like censorship -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, SECURITY CLASSIFICATION -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, and so on.
Ex: The author also outlines a system for microfilming and destroying documents to escape judicial censure.Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex: The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.Ex: In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.Ex: Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.Ex: This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.Ex: They wish to have all bleeps declared illegal on publicly airwaves.Ex: He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.* censuras a los materiales = challenges to materials.* expurgado por censura = bowdlerized.* expurgo por censura = bowdlerization.* libre de censura = uncensored.* moción de censura = censure motion, vote of no confidence.* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.* * *1 (reprobación) censure ( frml), condemnation, criticismsu comportamiento fue objeto de censura por parte de la prensa his behavior was criticized o condemned by the press, his behavior received criticism o condemnation in the press2 (de libros, películas) censorship* * *
Del verbo censurar: ( conjugate censurar)
censura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
censura
censurar
censura sustantivo femenino
censurar ( conjugate censurar) verbo transitivo
censura sustantivo femenino
1 censorship
2 Pol moción de censura, vote of no confidence
censurar verbo transitivo
1 (libro, película) to censor: algunas escenas de la obra fueron censuradas, some scenes from the play werer cut
2 (criticar, reprobar) to censure, criticize: censuramos su modo de tratar a los alumnos, we disapprove of the way he treats his students
' censura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
crítica
- moción
- voto
English:
blackout
- censorship
- censure
- news blackout
- vote
- censor
* * *censura nf1. [prohibición] censorship2.la censura [organismo] the censors3. [reprobación] censure, severe criticism;decir algo en tono de censura to say something censoriously o in a tone of censure* * *f censorship* * *censura nf1) : censorship2) : censure, criticism -
63 color verde
m.green color, green, green colour.* * *(n.) = greenEx. Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.* * *(n.) = greenEx: Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.
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64 como norma general
= as a rule of thumb, as a general rule, as a general rule of thumb, as a rough guideEx. As a rule of thumb, most major libraries have chosen not to renew their periodical subscriptions.Ex. As a general rule, you can 'buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.Ex. As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.Ex. As a rough guide, if you've had severe period pain (known as dysmenorrhoea) since around the time your periods first started, it's less likely a particular cause will be found.* * *= as a rule of thumb, as a general rule, as a general rule of thumb, as a rough guideEx: As a rule of thumb, most major libraries have chosen not to renew their periodical subscriptions.
Ex: As a general rule, you can 'buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.Ex: As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.Ex: As a rough guide, if you've had severe period pain (known as dysmenorrhoea) since around the time your periods first started, it's less likely a particular cause will be found. -
65 compuesto
adj.1 compound, mixed, complex.2 repaired, fixed, re-fitted, refitted.3 composite.4 self-composed.m.compound, mixture.past part.past participle of spanish verb: componer.* * *1 (químico, farmacéutico, etc) compound————————1→ link=componer componer► adjetivo1 (gen) compound2 (reparado) repaired, mended3 (elegante) dressed up; (arreglado) tidy4 figurado (comedido) composed1 (químico, farmacéutico, etc) compound\quedarse compuesta y sin novio to be left in the lurch* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - compuesta)adj.1) compound2) composed* * *1.estar compuesto de — to be composed of, consist of
2. ADJ1) (Mat, Econ, Ling, Quím) compound; (Bot) composite2) (=elegante) dressed up, smart3) (=tranquilo) composed3. SM1) (Quím) compound2) (Ling) compound, compound word3) (Med, Odontología) compound* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <oración/número/flor> compound (before n)2) ( acicalado) dressed up, spruced up (colloq)IImasculino compound* * *= composite, compound, agglomerate, composite, compound, aggregated.Ex. The scheme is basically enumerative with simple and composite or compound subjects listed within each class.Ex. Thus all simple and all compound or complex subjects are listed.Ex. The latter plays an important role in that it is used as an anteriorizing symbol to give the notation for agglomerates.Ex. The advanced materials studied were those composites based on ceramic, boron, and carbon fibres = Los materiales avanzados estudiados eran los compuestos de fibras de cerámica, boro y carbón.Ex. Even more severe problems arise when we consider isomers: compounds containing the same atoms in each molecule, but differently arranged.Ex. These numbers have no meaning or correlation to anything outside of the aggregated data file in which they appear.----* apellido compuesto = compound surname.* catálogo de listado de ordenador compuesto tipográficamente = typeset computer book form catalogue.* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* compuesto de cobre = copper compound.* compuesto de telurio = telluride.* compuesto de trozos = piecewise.* compuesto de variables = piecewise.* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.* compuesto de varios países = multi-country [multicountry].* compuesto inorgánico = inorganic compound.* compuesto metálico = metal compound.* compuesto orgánico = organic compound.* compuesto químico = chemical compound.* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.* documento compuesto = composite document.* encabezamiento compuesto = composite heading, compound heading.* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.* índice de listado de ordenador compuesto tipográficamente = typeset computer book form index.* institución compuesta de miembros = membership organisation.* interés compuesto = compound interest.* materia compuesta = composite subject, compound subject.* nombre compuesto = double-barrelled name.* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.* obra compuesta = composite work.* término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.* termino inicial de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead term, main heading.* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <oración/número/flor> compound (before n)2) ( acicalado) dressed up, spruced up (colloq)IImasculino compound* * *= composite, compound, agglomerate, composite, compound, aggregated.Ex: The scheme is basically enumerative with simple and composite or compound subjects listed within each class.
Ex: Thus all simple and all compound or complex subjects are listed.Ex: The latter plays an important role in that it is used as an anteriorizing symbol to give the notation for agglomerates.Ex: The advanced materials studied were those composites based on ceramic, boron, and carbon fibres = Los materiales avanzados estudiados eran los compuestos de fibras de cerámica, boro y carbón.Ex: Even more severe problems arise when we consider isomers: compounds containing the same atoms in each molecule, but differently arranged.Ex: These numbers have no meaning or correlation to anything outside of the aggregated data file in which they appear.* apellido compuesto = compound surname.* catálogo de listado de ordenador compuesto tipográficamente = typeset computer book form catalogue.* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* compuesto de cobre = copper compound.* compuesto de telurio = telluride.* compuesto de trozos = piecewise.* compuesto de variables = piecewise.* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.* compuesto de varios países = multi-country [multicountry].* compuesto inorgánico = inorganic compound.* compuesto metálico = metal compound.* compuesto orgánico = organic compound.* compuesto químico = chemical compound.* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.* documento compuesto = composite document.* encabezamiento compuesto = composite heading, compound heading.* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.* índice de listado de ordenador compuesto tipográficamente = typeset computer book form index.* institución compuesta de miembros = membership organisation.* interés compuesto = compound interest.* materia compuesta = composite subject, compound subject.* nombre compuesto = double-barrelled name.* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.* obra compuesta = composite work.* término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.* termino inicial de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead term, main heading.* * *A1 ‹oración/sustantivo› compound ( before n)2 ‹interés/número› compound ( before n)3 ‹flor› compound; ‹hoja› compositeB (acicalado) dressed up, spruced up ( colloq)compound* * *
Del verbo componer: ( conjugate componer)
compuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
componer
compuesto
componer ( conjugate componer) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to compose
componerse verbo pronominal
1 ( estar formado) compuestose de algo to be made up of sth, to consist of sth;
2 (esp AmL fam) [ persona] to get better
compuesto
ver tb componer
componer
I verbo transitivo
1 (constituir) to compose, make up
2 (formar) to make: no fui capaz de componer el puzzle, I was not able to do the jigsaw
3 (reparar) to mend, repair
4 Impr to set
II verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo Mús Lit to compose
compuesto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (que no es simple) compound
2 (formado por) composed [de, of]
II sustantivo masculino compound
' compuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compuesta
- constar
- simple
- componer
- nombre
- por
English:
composite
- compound
- double-barrelled
- modular
- compose
- double
- make
* * *compuesto, -a♦ participiover componer♦ adj2. [múltiple] compound;[número] compound;interés compuesto compound interest;ojo compuesto compound eye3. [oración, tiempo] compound4. [flor, hoja] composite5. [acicalado] dressed up6. Compquedarse compuesto y sin novia [perder la novia] to be abandoned at the altar;[perder algo] to be left high and dry♦ nmQuím compound compuesto orgánico organic compound;compuesto químico chemical compound* * *I adj composed;estar compuesto de be composed ofII m compound* * *compuesto, -ta adj1) : fixed, repaired2) : compound, composite3) : decked out, spruced up4)compuesto de : made up of, consisting ofcompuesto nm: compound* * *compuesto1 adj compoundestar compuesto de/por to consist of / to be made up ofcompuesto2 n compound -
66 condicionar
v.1 to prepare, to fit.María condicionó el cuarto para ella Mary prepared the room for her.2 to condition, to accustom, to habituate.María condicionó su regreso Mary conditioned her return.María condicionó a Pit a la jaula Mary conditioned Pit to the cage.3 to condition, to put conditions on, to impose condition on.María condicionó su regreso Mary conditioned her return.* * *1 (influir en) to condition, determine2 (supeditar) to make conditional* * *verb* * *VT1) (=influir) to condition, determine¿en qué medida condiciona el clima su forma de vida? — to what extent does the climate condition o determine your way of life?
2) (=supeditar)condicionó su apoyo a la retirada del otro candidato — he made his support conditional on the withdrawal of the other candidate
* * *verbo transitivoa) ( determinar) to condition, determineb) ( supeditar)* * *= place + restraint, condition, determine.Ex. The subsequent expansion upon gaining University status in 1966 placed ever increasing and severe restraints upon the full development of the library service.Ex. Each individual is conditioned by the culture in which he grows up and shares or rejects its commonly-held values.Ex. This assignment of intellectual responsibility is important, as we have seen earlier, since it determines the heading for the main entry.----* condicionar la vida = condition + life.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( determinar) to condition, determineb) ( supeditar)* * *= place + restraint, condition, determine.Ex: The subsequent expansion upon gaining University status in 1966 placed ever increasing and severe restraints upon the full development of the library service.
Ex: Each individual is conditioned by the culture in which he grows up and shares or rejects its commonly-held values.Ex: This assignment of intellectual responsibility is important, as we have seen earlier, since it determines the heading for the main entry.* condicionar la vida = condition + life.* * *condicionar [A1 ]vt1 (determinar) to condition, determine2 (supeditar) condicionar algo A algo to make sth conditional ON sthestará condicionado a una mayor productividad it will be conditional on increased productivity* * *
condicionar ( conjugate condicionar) verbo transitivo
b) ( supeditar) condicionar algo a algo to make sth conditional on sth
condicionar verbo transitivo
1 (supeditar) to make conditional
2 (influir, determinar) to condition: la publicidad condiciona el volumen de ventas, advertising determines the volume of sales
' condicionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
determinar
English:
condition
- determine
* * *condicionar vt2. [influir] to influence* * *v/t:condicionar algo en make sth conditional on* * *condicionar vt1) : to condition, to determine2)condicionar a : to be contingent on, to depend on -
67 continuar haciendo Algo
(v.) = get on with + NombreEx. ' Get on with this,' the principal dictated, in a somewhat less severe tone.* * *(v.) = get on with + NombreEx: ' Get on with this,' the principal dictated, in a somewhat less severe tone.
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68 costumbre popular
(n.) = folkwayEx. Breaking or questioning a folkway does not cause severe punishment, but may cause the person to be laughed at, frowned upon, or scolded.* * *(n.) = folkwayEx: Breaking or questioning a folkway does not cause severe punishment, but may cause the person to be laughed at, frowned upon, or scolded.
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69 código penal
m.penal code, criminal code, penal laws.* * *(n.) = penal codeEx. A feature of many penal codes is that punishments are more severe for repeat offenders.* * *(n.) = penal codeEx: A feature of many penal codes is that punishments are more severe for repeat offenders.
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70 dama de noche
(n.) = night jasmineEx. Night jasmine is used for treating rheumatism, sciatica and severe coughs.* * *(n.) = night jasmineEx: Night jasmine is used for treating rheumatism, sciatica and severe coughs.
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71 daño causado por el fuego
(n.) = fire damageEx. The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.* * *(n.) = fire damageEx: The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.
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72 de líneas rectas
(adj.) = straight-lineEx. Hidden away in lairs behind the chaotic jumble of facades of all styles from stately Greek classical to the severe straight-line school of modern architecture, a thousand businesses plied their mysteries.* * *(adj.) = straight-lineEx: Hidden away in lairs behind the chaotic jumble of facades of all styles from stately Greek classical to the severe straight-line school of modern architecture, a thousand businesses plied their mysteries.
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73 defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos
(n.) = citizen activistEx. Cutbacks will have the most severe impact on citizen activists who rely heavily on accessible data and least impact on the lobbyists who are least dependent on government data.* * *(n.) = citizen activistEx: Cutbacks will have the most severe impact on citizen activists who rely heavily on accessible data and least impact on the lobbyists who are least dependent on government data.
Spanish-English dictionary > defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos
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74 demasiado + Adjetivo
(n.) = over + Adjetivo, too narrowly + Adjetivo, overly + Adjetivo, disappointingly + AdjetivoEx. Over severe truncation must be carefully avoided.Ex. The concern is expressed that the focus is too narrowly practical and thereby divorced from established principles of information retrieval.Ex. As I said, this is just my own view, and many would say it is overly paranoid.Ex. For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results.* * *(n.) = over + Adjetivo, too narrowly + Adjetivo, overly + Adjetivo, disappointingly + AdjetivoEx: Over severe truncation must be carefully avoided.
Ex: The concern is expressed that the focus is too narrowly practical and thereby divorced from established principles of information retrieval.Ex: As I said, this is just my own view, and many would say it is overly paranoid.Ex: For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results. -
75 desgaste
m.1 wear and tear.el desgaste de las ruedas the wear on the tires2 wear and tear.el desgaste de los años the wear and tear of the years3 worn area, eroded area.4 wearing away, attrition, waste.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desgastar.* * *2 (deterioro) damage, deterioration3 figurado (debilitamiento) weakening\desgaste natural wear and tear* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de ropa, zapatos, neumático] wear; [de superficie, roca] wearing away, erosion2) (=agotamiento)el poder produjo el desgaste del gobierno — in power, the government grew stale o ran out of steam
* * *a) (de ropa, suelas) wear; ( de rocas) erosion, wearing awayb) ( debilitamiento)* * *= burnout [burn-out], attrition, wear, weathering.Ex. Burnout is a growing phenomenon among librarians and other human service professionals = La apatía es un fenómeno que se da cada vez con más frecuencia entre los bibliotecarios y otros profesionales dedicados a prestar un servicio a la población.Ex. This article examines the trends which contribute to a high attrition rate among library directors.Ex. When in use moulds were subject to severe wear which resulted in noticeable deterioration of the surface.Ex. Science topics include weathering, erosion, streams, sedimentation, sedimentary rocks.----* desgaste emocional = emotional exhaustion.* desgaste por el uso = wear and tear.* guerra de desgaste = war of attrition.* prueba de desgaste = wear test.* test de desgaste = wear test.* * *a) (de ropa, suelas) wear; ( de rocas) erosion, wearing awayb) ( debilitamiento)* * *= burnout [burn-out], attrition, wear, weathering.Ex: Burnout is a growing phenomenon among librarians and other human service professionals = La apatía es un fenómeno que se da cada vez con más frecuencia entre los bibliotecarios y otros profesionales dedicados a prestar un servicio a la población.
Ex: This article examines the trends which contribute to a high attrition rate among library directors.Ex: When in use moulds were subject to severe wear which resulted in noticeable deterioration of the surface.Ex: Science topics include weathering, erosion, streams, sedimentation, sedimentary rocks.* desgaste emocional = emotional exhaustion.* desgaste por el uso = wear and tear.* guerra de desgaste = war of attrition.* prueba de desgaste = wear test.* test de desgaste = wear test.* * *1 (de ropa, suelas) wear; (de rocas) erosion, wearing awayuso o desgaste normal normal wear and tear2(debilitamiento): sufren un gran desgaste físico jugando a esas temperaturas playing in those temperatures debilitates them o is very debilitatingindicios del desgaste de la dictadura signs of the declining authority of the dictatorship, signs that the dictatorship is weakeningCompuesto:loss of political support* * *
Del verbo desgastar: ( conjugate desgastar)
desgasté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desgaste es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desgastar
desgaste
desgastar ( conjugate desgastar) verbo transitivo
‹ roca› to wear away, erode
desgastarse verbo pronominal
[ roca] to wear away;
[ tacón] to wear down
[ relación] to grow stale
desgaste sustantivo masculino
( de rocas) erosion, wearing away
desgastar verbo transitivo to wear out
desgaste sustantivo masculino
1 wear, wear and tear
2 desgaste del poder, weakening o decline of power
' desgaste' also found in these entries:
English:
attrition rate
- erosion
- wear
- attrition
* * *desgaste nm1. [de tela, muebles] wear and tear;[de roca] wearing away; [de pilas] running down; [de cuerda] fraying;el desgaste de las ruedas the wear on the tyresdesgaste natural fair wear and tear2. [de persona, organización] wear and tear;el desgaste de los años the wear and tear of the years;presenta todos los síntomas del desgaste que produce el poder it displays all the symptoms of having been in power too long;desgaste físico/psicológico physical/mental wear and tear* * *m wear (and tear);guerra de desgaste war of attrition* * *desgaste nm: deterioration, wear and tear* * *desgaste n (por el uso) wear -
76 desmayarse
1 (perder el sentido) to faint, lose consciousness* * *verb* * *VPR1) (Med) to faint2) [planta] to droop low, trail* * *= lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.Ex. The bleed was so severe that she almost lost her consciousness and had to be hospitalised for 10 weeks.Ex. He fell from his stool, passing out.* * *= lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.Ex: The bleed was so severe that she almost lost her consciousness and had to be hospitalised for 10 weeks.
Ex: He fell from his stool, passing out.* * *
desmayarse ( conjugate desmayarse) verbo pronominal
to faint
desmayarse verbo reflexivo to faint
' desmayarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mareada
- mareado
- patatús
- desfallecer
- privar
English:
black out
- faint
- pass out
- pass
* * *vprto faint* * *v/r faint* * *vrdesvanecerse: to faint, to swoon* * *desmayarse vb to faint -
77 desprendimientos
(n.) = falling debrisEx. Falling debris can cause severe injury or death to workers and pedestrians.* * *(n.) = falling debrisEx: Falling debris can cause severe injury or death to workers and pedestrians.
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78 desprendimientos de edificios
(n.) = falling debrisEx. Falling debris can cause severe injury or death to workers and pedestrians.* * *(n.) = falling debrisEx: Falling debris can cause severe injury or death to workers and pedestrians.
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79 destructivo
adj.destructive, baneful, deleterious, disruptive.* * *► adjetivo1 destructive* * *(f. - destructiva)adj.* * *ADJ destructive* * *- va adjetivo destructive* * *= corrosive, destructive, ruinous.Ex. This paper examines some aspects of the history of libraries in the Soviet Union from the viewpoint of the corrosive effects of totalitarianism on libraries.Ex. The Archives are located in an area that experiences severe air pollution and levels of ozone that are very destructive to paper and parchment.Ex. Negative features are the water sprinkler fire extinguishing system, which, if activated, would be ruinous to the Library's holdings.----* no destructivo = non-destructive.* * *- va adjetivo destructive* * *= corrosive, destructive, ruinous.Ex: This paper examines some aspects of the history of libraries in the Soviet Union from the viewpoint of the corrosive effects of totalitarianism on libraries.
Ex: The Archives are located in an area that experiences severe air pollution and levels of ozone that are very destructive to paper and parchment.Ex: Negative features are the water sprinkler fire extinguishing system, which, if activated, would be ruinous to the Library's holdings.* no destructivo = non-destructive.* * *destructivo -vadestructive* * *
destructivo◊ -va adjetivo
destructive
destructivo,-a adjetivo destructive
' destructivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destructiva
English:
destructive
* * *destructivo, -a adjdestructive* * *adj destructive* * *destructivo, -va adj: destructive -
80 destructor
adj.destructive, deleterious, destroying, noxious.m.1 destroyer, destructor.2 destructive person, ravager.* * *► adjetivo1 destructive1 MARÍTIMO destroyer————————1 MARÍTIMO destroyer* * *1.ADJ destructive2.SM (Náut) destroyer* * *masculino destroyer* * *= destroyer, destructive, annihilating.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex. The Archives are located in an area that experiences severe air pollution and levels of ozone that are very destructive to paper and parchment.Ex. This is very much a novel about what Max refers to as the annihilating force of the past.* * *masculino destroyer* * *= destroyer, destructive, annihilating.Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.
Ex: The Archives are located in an area that experiences severe air pollution and levels of ozone that are very destructive to paper and parchment.Ex: This is very much a novel about what Max refers to as the annihilating force of the past.* * *destructivedestroyer* * *
destructor sustantivo masculino
destroyer
destructor,-ora
I adjetivo destructive: el efecto destructor de la sequía, the destructive effect of the drought
II m Náut destroyer
' destructor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destructora
English:
destroyer
- destructive
* * *destructor, -ora♦ adjdestructive♦ nm[barco de guerra] destroyer* * *I adj destructive;máquina destructora de documentos document shredderII m barco destroyer* * *destructor, - tora adj: destructivedestructor nm: destroyer (ship)
См. также в других словарях:
sévère — [ sevɛr ] adj. • fin XIIe; lat. severus 1 ♦ (Personnes) Qui n admet pas qu on manque à la règle; prompt à punir ou à blâmer. ⇒ dur, exigeant, strict, fam. vache. Des parents sévères. Le juge s est montré très sévère. ⇒ impitoyable. « elle était… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Severe — Sévère (chanteuse) Sévère est une rappeuse française d origine congolaise, née le 10 février 1982 à Strasbourg. Sommaire 1 Son d la rue Meufia 2 Parcours 3 Notes … Wikipédia en Français
severe — severe, stern, austere, ascetic can all mean given to or characterized by strict discipline and firm restraint. Severe is applicable to persons and their looks, acts, thoughts, and utterances or to things (as laws, penalties, judgments, and… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Severe — Se*vere , a. [Compar. {Severer}; superl. {Severest}.] [L. severus; perhaps akin to Gr. ??? awe, ??? revered, holy, solemn, Goth. swikns innocent, chaste: cf. F. s[ e]v[ e]re. Cf. {Asseverate}, {Persevere}.] 1. Serious in feeling or manner;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
severe — SEVERE. adj. de t. g. Rigide, qui exige une extreme regularité, & pardonne peu ou point. Un Prince severe. Juge severe. severe censeur. ce pere est trop severe envers ses enfans. Il se dit aussi des choses. Vertu severe. punition severe. il fit… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
severe — [sə vir′] adj. severer, severest [< MFr < OFr < L severus, prob. < se , apart (see SECEDE) + IE base * wer , (to be) friendly > OE wær, faith, pledge, bond (of friendship)] 1. harsh, strict, or highly critical, as in treatment;… … English World dictionary
severe — I adjective acrimonious, afflictive, agonizing, astringent, austere, austerus, bearish, brutal, censorious, churlish, coercive, cold, condemnatory, critical, cruel, despotic, difficult, domineering, dour, drastic, durus, exacting, excruciating,… … Law dictionary
Sévère — Ancien nom de baptême correspondant au latin Severus (= sérieux, sévère), popularisé par un empereur romain, puis par divers saints … Noms de famille
severe — 1540s, from Fr. sévère, from L. severus (see SEVERITY (Cf. severity)) … Etymology dictionary
severe — [adj1] uncompromising, stern astringent, austere, biting, caustic, close, cold, cruel, cutting, disapproving, dour, earnest, firm, flinty, forbidding, grave, grim, hard, hardnosed*, harsh, inconsiderate, inexorable, inflexible, iron handed,… … New thesaurus
severe — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of something bad, undesirable, or difficult) very great; intense. 2) strict or harsh. 3) very plain in style or appearance. DERIVATIVES severely adverb severity noun. ORIGIN Latin severus … English terms dictionary