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41 chapear
v.1 to plate.2 to mow, to cut.Ella chapea el jardín sola She mows the lawn by herself.3 to veneer.Elisa chapea los muebles Elisa veneers the furniture.4 to cut the grass.Ricardo chapea todos los fines de semana Richard cuts the grass every weekend.* * *1 (metal) to plate2 (madera) to veneer, finish* * *1. VT1) = chapar 1., 1)2) LAm (Agr) to weed3) (=sonar) to rattle4)chapear a algn — Caribe to cut sb's throat
2.VI LAm to clear the ground* * *chapear [A1 ]vt* * *chapear vt[con metal] to plate; [con madera] to veneer* * *v/t1 plate -
42 tumba
f.1 grave, tomb.2 knocking-down.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tumbar.* * *1 tomb, grave\a tumba abierta at full speedser una tumba figurado not to breathe a word* * *noun f.1) grave2) tomb* * *ISF (=sepultura) tomb, grave- ser como una tumbaIISF1) LAm (=tala) felling of timber, clearing of ground; (=tierra) ground cleared for sowing; (=claro) forest clearing2) (=sacudida) shake, jolt3) (=voltereta) somersaultIII* * *estos niños me van a llevar a la tumba — (fam & hum) these kids will be the death of me (colloq & hum)
ser (como) una tumba — (fam) to be the soul of discretion
* * *= tomb, grave.Ex. The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.Ex. From a tiny fragment of the page of a Bible found in the grave of an Indian girl buried in the 17th century, it was possible to discover the particular edition of the Bible that it came from.----* cavarse su propia tumba = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.* con un pie en la tumba = over the hill.* no descansar en la tumba de uno = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* profanación de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* profanador de tumbas = resurrectionist, grave robber, body snatcher.* profanar una tumba = rob + grave.* saqueador de tumbas = grave robber.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* ser una tumba = lips + seal.* * *estos niños me van a llevar a la tumba — (fam & hum) these kids will be the death of me (colloq & hum)
ser (como) una tumba — (fam) to be the soul of discretion
* * *= tomb, grave.Ex: The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.
Ex: From a tiny fragment of the page of a Bible found in the grave of an Indian girl buried in the 17th century, it was possible to discover the particular edition of the Bible that it came from.* cavarse su propia tumba = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.* con un pie en la tumba = over the hill.* no descansar en la tumba de uno = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* profanación de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* profanador de tumbas = resurrectionist, grave robber, body snatcher.* profanar una tumba = rob + grave.* saqueador de tumbas = grave robber.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* ser una tumba = lips + seal.* * *(excavada) grave; (construida) tomblanzarse a tumba abierta ( period): el ciclista se lanzó a tumba abierta por la pendiente the cyclist launched himself headlong down the hillse lanzó a la campaña a tumba abierta she threw herself wholeheartedly into the campaignser (como) una tumba ( fam); to keep quiet, keep one's mouth shut* * *
Del verbo tumbar: ( conjugate tumbar)
tumba es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tumba
tumbar
tumba sustantivo femenino ( excavada) grave;
( construida) tomb
tumbar ( conjugate tumbar) verbo transitivo
un olor que te tumbaba a smell that knocked you backward(s)
‹muro/casa› to demolish, knock down
tumbarse verbo pronominal
to lie down
tumba sustantivo femenino grave, tomb
la tumba de Cromwell, Cromwell's tomb
♦ Locuciones: cavar su propia tumba, to dig one's own grave
ser una tumba, to keep one's mouth shut
tumbar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer caer de un golpe) to knock down
2 (acostar) to lie down
3 fam (suspender) me tumbaron en matemáticas, I failed maths
' tumba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cavar
- losa
- revolverse
- fosa
- lápida
- sepultura
English:
grave
- hill
- mark
- stone
- tomb
- vault
- wreath
- drape
- file
- seal
* * *tumba nf1. [sepultura] grave, tomb;a tumba abierta [a toda velocidad] (at) full tilt, flat out;[sin cautela] all out;se lanzó a tumba abierta a defender los derechos de los sospechosos he went all out to defend the suspects' rights;en la entrevista hace una confesión a tumba abierta she confesses everything openly in the interview;ser una tumba: soy una tumba I won't say a word2. Col, Cuba [tala] felling* * *f tomb, grave;revolverse en su tumba fig turn in one’s grave;estar con un pie en la tumba have one foot in the grave;lanzarse a tumba abierta go headlong;ser una tumba fig keep one’s mouth shut* * *tumba nf1) sepulcro: tomb2) fosa: grave3) : felling of trees* * *tumba n1. (fosa) grave2. (mausoleo) tomb -
43 desligarse
1 (desatarse) to break away (de, from)2 (librarse) to release oneself (de, from), free oneself (de, from)* * *VPR1) [nudo, lazo] to come undone2) [persona] to extricate o.s. (de from)* * *
desligarse ( conjugate desligarse) verbo pronominal
‹ de compromiso› to get out of sthb) ( apartarse) desligarsese de algo/algn to cut oneself off from sth/sb
■desligarse verbo reflexivo desligarse de, (distanciarse, romper relaciones, independizarse) to disassociate oneself from
' desligarse' also found in these entries:
English:
dissociate
* * *vpr1. [desatarse] to untie oneself2. [separarse] to become separated (de from); [distanciarse] to distance oneself (de from);factores que no se pueden desligarse factors that cannot be treated separately;se desligó de la política en 1998 he left politics in 1998;se ha ido desligando de su familia she has gradually distanced herself from her family* * *v/r figcut o.s. off (de from)* * *vrdesligarse de : to extricate oneself from -
44 atadura
f.tie (also figurative).* * *1 (acción) tying, binding, fastening2 (cosa) binding, string, cord4 figurado (impedimento) tie, hindrance* * *SF1) (=acción) tying, fastening2) (=cuerda) string, rope; (Agr) tether3) (=enlace) bond4) (=limitación) limitation, restriction* * *= trammel, lashing, tie, tie.Ex. This is a non-governmental international organization relative free from governmental and bureaucratic trammels.Ex. This type of lashing is used to tie 4 or more poles together at one point.Ex. Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.Ex. Her shoulder length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.----* las ataduras de = the shackles of.* * *= trammel, lashing, tie, tie.Ex: This is a non-governmental international organization relative free from governmental and bureaucratic trammels.
Ex: This type of lashing is used to tie 4 or more poles together at one point.Ex: Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.Ex: Her shoulder length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.* las ataduras de = the shackles of.* * *
atadura f fig hindrance
' atadura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sujeción
English:
loosely
- tether
- tie
* * *atadura nf1. [con cuerda] tie;consiguió romper las ataduras y escaparse she managed to free o untie herself and get away2. [vínculo] tie;rompió las ataduras familiares he cut his ties with his family* * *f tie* * *atadura nfligadura: tie, bond
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