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1 lapse
læps
1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) caducar, vencerse2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) caer, quedarse
2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) fallo, error, desliz, lapsus2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) intervalo, lapsotr[læps]1 (in time) intervalo, lapso2 (slip) desliz nombre masculino1 (time) transcurrir2 (err) cometer un desliz3 (contract etc) caducar4 (fall back) volver a caer ( into, en)■ after only one hit record he lapsed into obscurity después de su único gran éxito, volvió a caer en la oscuridad1) fall, slip: caerto lapse into bad habits: caer en malos hábitosto lapse into unconsciousness: perder el conocimientoto lapse into silence: quedarse callado2) fade: decaer, desvanecerseher dedication lapsed: su dedicación se desvaneció3) cease: cancelarse, perderse4) elapse: transcurrir, pasar5) expire: caducarlapse n1) slip: lapsus m, deliz m, falla fa lapse of memory: una falla de memoria2) interval: lapso m, intervalo m, período m3) expiration: caducidad fn.• caducidad s.f.• decurso s.m.• desliz s.f.• equivocación s.f.• lapso s.m.• lapsus s.m.• recaída s.f.v.• caducar v.• cojear v.• pasar v.• recaer v.(§pres: recaigo, recaes...)• transcurrir v.
I læps1) (fault, error) lapsus m, falla f, fallo m (Esp)a security lapse — una falla or (Esp) un fallo or descuido en el sistema de seguridad
a lapse of memory — una falla (AmL) or (Esp) un fallo de memoria, un lapsus de memoria
a lapse of concentration — una falta de concentración, un descuido
2) ( interval) lapso m, período m
II
1) (fall, slip)to lapse INTO something: he lapsed into silence se calló, se quedó callado; to lapse into bad habits adquirir* malos hábitos; she lapsed into French empezó a hablar en francés; a lapsed Catholic — un católico que ha dejado de practicar
2)a) ( cease) \<\<project/plan\>\> cancelarse; \<\<custom/practice\>\> perderse*, caer* en desusohis concentration lapsed — se desconcentró, perdió la concentración
b) ( expire) \<\<policy/membership/contract\>\> caducar*, vencer*3) ( pass) \<\<time/hours\>\> transcurrir[læps]1. Nshe has the occasional lapse of memory — de vez en cuando tiene fallos or lapsus de memoria
the accident was caused by a momentary lapse of or in concentration — el accidente lo provocó un despiste momentáneo, el accidente lo provocó una falta momentánea de concentración
2) [of time] lapso m, intervalo m, período mafter a lapse of four months — después de un lapso or intervalo or período de cuatro meses, al cabo de cuatro meses
there was a momentary lapse in the conversation — hubo un breve silencio en medio de la conversación
2. VI1) (=slip)he lapsed into silence — se calló, se quedó callado
2) (=expire) [season ticket] caducar, vencer3) (=cease to exist)4) (=decline) [standards] entrar en declive5) (=pass) [time] pasar, transcurrir* * *
I [læps]1) (fault, error) lapsus m, falla f, fallo m (Esp)a security lapse — una falla or (Esp) un fallo or descuido en el sistema de seguridad
a lapse of memory — una falla (AmL) or (Esp) un fallo de memoria, un lapsus de memoria
a lapse of concentration — una falta de concentración, un descuido
2) ( interval) lapso m, período m
II
1) (fall, slip)to lapse INTO something: he lapsed into silence se calló, se quedó callado; to lapse into bad habits adquirir* malos hábitos; she lapsed into French empezó a hablar en francés; a lapsed Catholic — un católico que ha dejado de practicar
2)a) ( cease) \<\<project/plan\>\> cancelarse; \<\<custom/practice\>\> perderse*, caer* en desusohis concentration lapsed — se desconcentró, perdió la concentración
b) ( expire) \<\<policy/membership/contract\>\> caducar*, vencer*3) ( pass) \<\<time/hours\>\> transcurrir -
2 lapse
lapse [læps]1 noun∎ lapse of memory trou m de mémoire;∎ lapse in concentration moment m d'inattention∎ she has occasional lapses elle fait des bêtises de temps en temps;∎ the slightest lapse was punished harshly la moindre faute était sévèrement punie;∎ a lapse from virtue un manquement à la vertu(c) (interval) laps m de temps, intervalle m;∎ after a lapse of six months au bout de six mois∎ Religion to lapse from grace pécher;∎ he only lapsed once il n'a fait qu'une seule erreur;∎ his concentration lapsed for a split second il a relâché sa concentration pendant une fraction de seconde;∎ if standards of education are allowed to lapse si on laisse baisser les niveaux scolaires∎ she lapsed into a coma elle est tombée dans le coma;∎ to lapse into bad habits prendre de mauvaises habitudes;∎ to lapse into silence garder le silence, s'enfermer dans le silence;∎ she kept lapsing into Russian elle repassait sans cesse au russe(c) (pass → time) passer;∎ weeks lapsed before I saw her again il se passa plusieurs semaines avant que je ne la revoie(d) (law, custom) tomber en désuétude; (licence, passport) se périmer; (subscription) prendre fin, expirer; (estate) devenir disponible; (legacy) devenir caduc;∎ he let his insurance lapse il a laissé périmer son assurance -
3 slip
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1. slip past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) resbalar2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) resbalar3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) decaer, empeorar4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) escabullirse, escurrirse5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) soltarse, escaparse6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) pasar, deslizar
2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) resbalón, traspiés, tropezón2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) desliz3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) combinación4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) rampa•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up
II slip noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) papelito, trocito de papelslip1 n1. desliz / error2. combinaciónslip2 vb1. resbalarse / escurrirse2. escurrirse / escabullirse3. pasar / meter / deslizarto slip your mind olvidarse / irse de la cabeza
slip /(e)s'lip/ (pl◊ slips) sustantivo masculino1 ( prenda interior) 2 ( bañador) swimming trunks (pl)
slip sustantivo masculino (calzoncillo corto) pants, briefs ' slip' also found in these entries: Spanish: colar - colarse - columpiarse - combinación - deslizar - desliz - despiste - escabullirse - escapar - escurrirse - esquinazo - formularia - formulario - lapso - lapsus - patinar - resbalar - resbalarse - resbalón - traspié - tropezón - amarradero - boleta - derrapar - descuido - desmarcarse - escurrir - fondo - mano - papeleta - patinazo - resbalada - resguardo - tique - tropiezo - vale - volante English: paying-in-slip - slip - slip away - slip back - slip down - slip in - slip into - slip off - slip on - slip out - slip past - slip up - slip-road - slip-up - wage slip - briefs - cost - lapse - pay - petticoat - pillow - quietly - salestr[slɪp]1 (of paper) papelito, trocito de papel\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLslip of a girl chiquilla————————tr[slɪp]1 (slide) resbalar; (fall, get away, escape) caer2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL (clutch, tyre) patinar3 (move - quickly) ir de prisa; (- secretly) escabullirse4 (decline) decaer, empeorar1 (pass, give, put) pasar, deslizar, dar a escondidas2 (overlook, forget) escaparse3 (get free from) soltarse de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa slip of the pen un lapsusa slip of the tongue un lapsus linguaethere's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip del dicho al hecho hay mucho trechoto be slipping estar perdiendo facultades, no ser lo que uno era antesto give somebody the slip dar esquinazo a alguiento let an opportunity slip through one's fingers dejar escapar una oportunidadto let something slip escapársele algo a unoto slip a disc dislocarse una vértebrato slip anchor levar anclasslipped disc vértebra dislocadaslip road pista de aceleración1) steal: ir sigilosamenteto slip away: escabullirseto slip out the door: escaparse por la puerta2) slide: resbalarse, deslizarse3) lapse: caerto slip into error: equivocarse4)to let slip : dejar escapar5)to slip into put on: ponerseslip vt1) put: meter, poner2) pass: pasarshe slipped me a note: me pasó una nota3)to slip one's mind : olvidársele a unoslip n1) pier: atracadero m2) mishap: percance m, contratiempo m3) mistake: error m, desliz ma slip of the tongue: un lapsus4) petticoat: enagua f5) : injerto m, esqueje m (de una planta)6)slip of paper : papelito mn.• combinación s.f.• enaguas s.f.pl.n.• desbarro s.m.• descuido s.m.• desliz s.f.• desplazamiento s.m.• dislocación s.f.• equivocación s.f.• inadvertencia s.f.• lapso s.m.• lapsus s.m.• pifia s.f.• renuncio s.m.• resbalón s.m.• tira s.f.• traspiés s.m.• tropezón s.m.v.• deslizar v.• desvarar v.• dislocarse un hueso v.• escurrir v.• escurrirse v.• esquejar v.• huir v.• patinar v.• resbalar v.slɪp
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1) ( slide) resbalón m, resbalada f (AmL)to give somebody the slip — (colloq) lograr zafarse de algn
2) ( mistake) error m, equivocación fa slip of the tongue/pen — un lapsus (linguae/cálami)
3) ( of paper)a slip of paper — un papelito, un papel; deposit II 1) a)
4) ( undergarment) combinación f, enagua f, viso m, fondo m (Méx)5) ( of person)a slip of a girl — una chiquilla, una chiquilina (AmL)
II
1.
- pp- intransitive verb1)a) (slide, shift position) \<\<person\>\> resbalar(se); \<\<clutch\>\> patinarb) \<\<standards/service\>\> decaer*, empeoraryou're slipping — tu trabajo (or aplicación etc) ya no es lo que era
2)a) ( move unobtrusively) (+ adv compl)b) (escape, be lost)to let slip an opportunity to let an opportunity slip dejar escapar una oportunidad; they let the contract slip through their fingers se dejaron quitar el contrato de las manos; I didn't mean to say that: it just slipped out no quería decirlo, pero se me escapó or salió; I let (it) slip that... — se me escapó que...
c) ( go quickly)d) ( change)
2.
vt1)a) ( put unobtrusively) (+ adv compl) poner*, meter, deslizar*b) ( pass)2)a) ( break loose from)to slip somebody's mind o memory: it completely slipped my mind — me olvidé or se me olvidó por completo
b) ( in knitting) \<\<stitch\>\> pasar sin tejer•Phrasal Verbs:- slip by- slip in- slip off- slip on- slip up[slɪp]1. N1) (=slide) resbalón m- give sb the slip2) (=mistake) error m, equivocación fI must have made a slip somewhere — debo de haberme equivocado en algo, debo de haber cometido un error en algún sitio
Freudian 3.a slip of the pen/tongue — un lapsus calami/linguae
3) (=fall) bajada fbetting 2., deposit 3., pay 4., paying-in slipI wrote the number on a slip of paper — escribí el número en un papelito or un trocito de papel
6) (=landslide) corrimiento m de tierras, desprendimiento m7) (Cricket) (usu pl) la posición posterior derecha del receptor (si el bateador es diestro) ocupada por los defensores de campo en un partido de críquet8) slips(Theat)9) [of person]a slip of a boy/girl — un chiquillo/una chiquilla
10) (in pottery) arcilla que se ha mezclado con agua hasta estar cremosa11) (Bot) esqueje m12) (Naut) grada f2. VI1) (=slide, shift) resbalarthe glass slipped from her hand — el vaso se le fue or se le resbaló de la mano
we let the game slip through our fingers — dejamos que el partido se nos escapara or se nos fuera de las manos
2) (=move quickly)3) (=move imperceptibly) pasar desapercibidonet I, 1., 1)he slipped out of the room while my back was turned — salió sigilosamente de la habitación mientras estaba de espaldas
4) (=decline) [shares, currency] bajar5) (=become known)she let slip the names of the people involved — dejó escapar los nombres de las personas involucradas
3. VT1) (=move quickly and smoothly) pasar, deslizarhe slipped an arm around her waist — le pasó or deslizó el brazo por la cintura
I slipped a note under his door — deslicé or le pasé una nota por debajo de la puerta
2) (=move imperceptibly)3) (=escape from)4) (Med)5) (Aut) [+ clutch] soltar6) (Knitting) [+ stitch] pasar (sin hacer)4.CPDslip road N — (on motorway) vía f de acceso
slip stitch N — (Knitting) punto m sin hacer
- slip by- slip in- slip off- slip on- slip out- slip up* * *[slɪp]
I
1) ( slide) resbalón m, resbalada f (AmL)to give somebody the slip — (colloq) lograr zafarse de algn
2) ( mistake) error m, equivocación fa slip of the tongue/pen — un lapsus (linguae/cálami)
3) ( of paper)a slip of paper — un papelito, un papel; deposit II 1) a)
4) ( undergarment) combinación f, enagua f, viso m, fondo m (Méx)5) ( of person)a slip of a girl — una chiquilla, una chiquilina (AmL)
II
1.
- pp- intransitive verb1)a) (slide, shift position) \<\<person\>\> resbalar(se); \<\<clutch\>\> patinarb) \<\<standards/service\>\> decaer*, empeoraryou're slipping — tu trabajo (or aplicación etc) ya no es lo que era
2)a) ( move unobtrusively) (+ adv compl)b) (escape, be lost)to let slip an opportunity to let an opportunity slip dejar escapar una oportunidad; they let the contract slip through their fingers se dejaron quitar el contrato de las manos; I didn't mean to say that: it just slipped out no quería decirlo, pero se me escapó or salió; I let (it) slip that... — se me escapó que...
c) ( go quickly)d) ( change)
2.
vt1)a) ( put unobtrusively) (+ adv compl) poner*, meter, deslizar*b) ( pass)2)a) ( break loose from)to slip somebody's mind o memory: it completely slipped my mind — me olvidé or se me olvidó por completo
b) ( in knitting) \<\<stitch\>\> pasar sin tejer•Phrasal Verbs:- slip by- slip in- slip off- slip on- slip up
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