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1 brote
m.1 bud, shoot.brotes de soja beansprouts2 sprout, shoot, offshoot, twig.3 outbreak.4 skin rash.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: brotar.* * *1 (renuevo) shoot, sprout2 (estallido) outbreak* * *noun m.1) bud, sprout2) outbreak* * *SM1) (Bot) shootbrotes de soja — bean sprouts, bean shoots
2) (=aparición) [de rebelión] outbreak; [de enfermedad] outbreak3) (=erupción cutánea) rash* * *a) (Bot) shootechar brotes — to sprout, put out shoots
b) (de violencia, enfermedad) outbreakc) (Col) ( sarpullido) rash* * *a) (Bot) shootechar brotes — to sprout, put out shoots
b) (de violencia, enfermedad) outbreakc) (Col) ( sarpullido) rash* * *brote11 = bud, budding, sprouting, sprout, shoot, green shoot.Ex: Topics include trees, leaf coloration, buds, seeds, vertebrate animals, animal tracks, insects and other arthropods, earthworms, characteristics of living things, and microhabitats.
Ex: The behaviour of genotypes differed significantly before and after budding on different rootstocks.Ex: Sprouting was earliest in the plants budded during the second week of September.Ex: The highest level of contamination was found in sprouts and in developing leaves.Ex: This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.* brotes de espinaca = baby spinach.* con brotes = budded.* echar brotes = bud, sprout.brote22 = outbreak.Ex: This article describes how a sporadic outbreak of mould in this section of the collection was treated with a special cleaning machine.
* brote de violencia = outbreak of violence.* * *1 ( Bot) shootechar brotes to sprout, put out shoots2 (de rebelión, violencia) outbreak3 (de una enfermedad) outbreak4 ( Col) (sarpullido) rash* * *
Del verbo brotar: ( conjugate brotar)
broté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
brote es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
brotar
brote
brotar ( conjugate brotar) verbo intransitivo
[ hoja] to appear, sprout;
[ flor] to come out
brotarse verbo pronominal (AmL) to come out in spots
brote sustantivo masculinoa) (Bot) shoot;
brotar verbo intransitivo
1 (germinar, retoñar) to sprout
2 (surgir una plaga, la violencia) to break out
3 (manar) to spring, gush
(lágrimas) to well up
brote sustantivo masculino
1 Bot (retoño) bud, shoot
2 (de agua) gushing
3 (de enfermedad, violencia, etc) outbreak
' brote' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tierno
English:
breakout
- bud
- flare-up
- outbreak
- rash
- shoot
- sprout
- bean
- eruption
- flare
- out
* * *brote nm1. [de planta] bud, shoot;[de semilla] sprout brotes de soja beansprouts2. [estallido] [de enfermedad] outbreak;se produjeron varios brotes de violencia there were several outbreaks of violence* * *m1 BOT shoot2 MED, figoutbreak* * *brote nm1) : outbreak2) : sprout, bud, shoot* * *brote n shoot -
2 tallo
m.1 stem.2 caudex, shaft.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tallar.* * ** * *SM1) [de flor] stem, stalk; [de hierba] blade2) And (=repollo) cabbage4) (=fruta) crystallized fruit* * *masculino stem, stalk* * *= stem, stalk, spur, green shoot, shoot.Ex. The disease symptoms observed were general plant and leaf stunting, leaf chlorosis, leaf and stem necrosis and plant death.Ex. Printing types are representations in reverse of letters of the alphabet, cast in relief on the ends of rectangular lead-alloy stalks about 24 mm. high.Ex. Cherry trees in general produce the fruit upon small spurs, from half an inch to two inches in length, which proceed from the sides and ends of the branches.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex. This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.----* tallo de espárrago = spear of asparagus, asparagus spear.* * *masculino stem, stalk* * *= stem, stalk, spur, green shoot, shoot.Ex: The disease symptoms observed were general plant and leaf stunting, leaf chlorosis, leaf and stem necrosis and plant death.
Ex: Printing types are representations in reverse of letters of the alphabet, cast in relief on the ends of rectangular lead-alloy stalks about 24 mm. high.Ex: Cherry trees in general produce the fruit upon small spurs, from half an inch to two inches in length, which proceed from the sides and ends of the branches.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex: This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.* tallo de espárrago = spear of asparagus, asparagus spear.* * *stem, stalkse ha ido or está al tallo it has gone to seed* * *
Del verbo tallar: ( conjugate tallar)
tallo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
talló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
tallar
tallo
tallar ( conjugate tallar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ madera› to carve;
‹escultura/mármol› to sculpt;
‹ piedras preciosas› to cut
2 (Méx)
verbo intransitivo (Col) [ zapatos] to be too tight
tallarse verbo pronominal (Méx)
‹ ojos› to rub
tallo sustantivo masculino
stem, stalk
tallar verbo transitivo
1 (dar forma, esculpir) to sculpt
(piedras preciosas) to cut
(la madera) to carve
(el metal) to engrave
2 (medir a una persona) to measure the height of
tallo sustantivo masculino stem, stalk
' tallo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caña
- médula
- cebolleta
- injerto
- palmito
- rastrero
- tronchar
English:
stalk
- stem
* * *tallo nm1. [de planta, flor] stem, stalktallo herbáceo herbaceous stalk;tallo leñoso woody stalk;tallo rastrero creeping stalk, trailing stalk;tallo trepador climbing stalk2. [brote] sprout, shoot;echar tallos to put out shoots* * *m BOT stalk, stem* * *tallo nm: stalk, stemtallo de maíz: cornstalk* * *tallo n stem / stalk -
3 retoño
m.1 sprout, offshoot, shoot, eddish.2 new growth of grass after mowing, aftermath.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: retoñar.* * *1 BOTÁNICA sprout, shoot2 figurado kid* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Bot) sprout, shoot2) * (=niño) kid ** * *1) (Bot) shoot2) (fam) ( hijo) little one (colloq), kid (colloq)* * *= shoot, off-shoot [offshoot].Ex. This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.Ex. These can be either off-shoots of a main bureau or a necklace of sub-bureaux run from a purely administrative centre.* * *1) (Bot) shoot2) (fam) ( hijo) little one (colloq), kid (colloq)* * *= shoot, off-shoot [offshoot].Ex: This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.
Ex: These can be either off-shoots of a main bureau or a necklace of sub-bureaux run from a purely administrative centre.* * *A ( Bot) shoot* * *
Del verbo retoñar: ( conjugate retoñar)
retoño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
retoñó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
retoñar
retoño
retoño sustantivo masculino (Bot) shoot
retoño sustantivo masculino
1 Bot sprout
2 familiar kid
' retoño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brote
English:
offshoot
- shoot
- sprout
- off
* * *retoño nm1. [planta] sprout, shootmis retoños my offspring* * *m1 BOT shoot2 figchild;sus retoños their children pl, their offspring pl* * *retoño nm: sprout, shoot -
4 rebrotar
v.to sprout (botany).* * *1 to shoot, sprout* * *VI to break out again, reappear* * *verbo intransitivo to produce o sprout new shoots* * *verbo intransitivo to produce o sprout new shoots* * *rebrotar [A1 ]vito produce o sprout new shoots* * *rebrotar vi1. Bot to sprout2. [fenómeno] to reappear;la violencia ha rebrotado en la región there has been a new outbreak of violence in the region* * *v/i BOT produce new shoots; figbegin again -
5 asomar
v.1 to peep up.asoma el día day is breaking2 to show.María saca la lengua Mary sticks out her tongue.3 to appear, to begin to appear, to poke out, to surface.Los precios repuntaron The prices began to rise.* * *1 (empezar a aparecer) to appear, begin to show, come out1 (mostrar) to show, put out, stick out1 (a ventana) to stick one's head out (a, of), lean out (a, of); (a balcón) to come out (a, onto)■ varios vecinos se asomaron a la ventana para ver qué pasaba several neighbours stuck their heads out of their windows to see what was happening2 (aparecer) to appear■ las calles están casi desiertas, pero aún se asoma algún borracho the streets are almost deserted, but the odd drunk is still to be seen* * *verb- asomarse* * *1. VT1) [+ cabeza, hocico] [hacia arriba] to lift; [hacia fuera] to poke out¿desde cuándo no asomas la cabeza por aquí? — * when was the last time you came round here? *
2) (Taur)2. VI1) (=verse) [sol, luna] [al salir] to come up; [entre las nubes] to come outel sol empezó a asomar en el horizonte/por entre las nubes — the sun began to come up on the horizon/come out from behind the clouds
le asomaba la cartera por el bolsillo del pantalón — his wallet was sticking out of his trouser pocket
2) * [persona]se casó con el primero que asomó por la puerta — she married the first man o one who poked o stuck his head round the door *
3) (=salir) [planta] to come up; [arruga, cana] to appear; [diente] to cutpor la tarde le asomaba ya la barba — he already had five o'clock shadow *, by the afternoon his stubble was beginning to show
ya le empiezan a asomar algunas canas — he has already got some grey hairs coming through o appearing
4) (=comenzar)nació apenas asomado el año — he was born at the very start of the new year, he was born when the new year had barely got underway
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to showasomaba por entre las páginas — it was sticking out from between the pages; (+ me/te/le etc)
2.una sonrisa le asomó a los labios — (liter) a smile flickered across her lips
3.abrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza — she opened the door and stuck her head out/in
asomarse v pronasomarse a algo: asómate a la ventana a ver si vienen have a look out (of the window) and see if they are coming; cuando se asomó a la ventana le dispararon when he appeared at the window they fired at him; estaba asomada a la ventana she was looking out of the window; se habían asomado al balcón para ver el desfile — they had come out onto the balcony to watch the procession
* * *= stick out, stick up.Ex. Firth sticks out awkwardly, however, and the film appears to have been packaged around him.Ex. Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.----* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* asomar por = stick out from.* asomarse por = lean out of.* hablando de Roma, por la puerta asoma = speak of the devil, talk of the devil.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to showasomaba por entre las páginas — it was sticking out from between the pages; (+ me/te/le etc)
2.una sonrisa le asomó a los labios — (liter) a smile flickered across her lips
3.abrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza — she opened the door and stuck her head out/in
asomarse v pronasomarse a algo: asómate a la ventana a ver si vienen have a look out (of the window) and see if they are coming; cuando se asomó a la ventana le dispararon when he appeared at the window they fired at him; estaba asomada a la ventana she was looking out of the window; se habían asomado al balcón para ver el desfile — they had come out onto the balcony to watch the procession
* * *= stick out, stick up.Ex: Firth sticks out awkwardly, however, and the film appears to have been packaged around him.
Ex: Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* asomar por = stick out from.* asomarse por = lean out of.* hablando de Roma, por la puerta asoma = speak of the devil, talk of the devil.* * *asomar [A1 ]vito showcuando empiezan a asomar las primeras arrugas when the first wrinkles begin to show o appearasomaba por entre las páginas it was sticking o poking out from between the pages(+ me/te/le etc): la combinación le asomaba por debajo de la falda her slip was showing below her skirtya le ha asomado el primer diente he's just cut his first toothsólo le asomaba la cabeza por entre las sábanas only her head was sticking out from under the sheetsuna tímida sonrisa le asomó a los labios ( liter); a shy smile flickered across her lips■ asomarvt(sacar): [ S ] no asomar la cabeza por la ventanilla do not lean out of the windowabrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza she opened the door and stuck her head out/inno lo vi bien, apenas si asomó la nariz por la puerta I didn't see him very well, he barely poked his nose o stuck his head round the doorasomó la cabeza por encima de la valla he stuck his head over the top of the fence■ asomarse[ S ] es peligroso asomarse do not lean out of the windowse asomó por la ventana he leaned out of the window, he put o stuck his head out of the windowasomarse POR algo to lean out OF sth[ S ] prohibido asomarse por la ventanilla do not lean out of the windowasomarse A algo:asómate a la ventana a ver si vienen (con la ventana abierta) have a look out o put your head out of the window and see if they are coming; (con la ventana cerrada) have a look out of o go to the window and see if they are comingse asomó a la ventana y me hizo adiós con la mano he came to the window and waved goodbye to mecuando se asomó a la ventana le dispararon when he appeared at the window they fired at himestaba asomada a la ventana she was looking out of the windowse habían asomado al balcón para ver el desfile they had come out onto the balcony to watch the procession* * *
asomar ( conjugate asomar) verbo intransitivo
to show;◊ empiezan a asomar los primeros brotes the first shoots begin to show o appear
verbo transitivo ‹ cabeza›: asomó la cabeza por la ventanilla she stuck her head out of the window;
abrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza she opened the door and stuck her head out/in
asomarse verbo pronominal: asomarse por algo to lean out of sth;
se asomó a la ventana she looked out of the window;
se asomaron al balcón they came out onto the balcony
asomar
I verbo transitivo to put out, stick out: de vez en cuando asoman la nariz por aquí, they drop round from time to time
II verbo intransitivo to appear
' asomar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sobresalir
English:
peep
- poke out
- put
- poke
* * *♦ vtasomar la cabeza por la ventana to stick one's head out of the window;asomaron el bebé al balcón they took the baby out onto the balcony;prohibido asomar la cabeza por la ventanilla [en letrero] do not lean out of the window;el humor asoma en su última película there are signs of humour in his most recent film;con los malos resultados empezaron a asomar las críticas criticism started to surface after the poor results;Figasomar la cabeza to show one's face♦ vi1. [sobresalir] to peep up;[del interior de algo] to peep out;la sábana asoma por debajo de la colcha the sheet is peeping out from under the bedspread;el lobo asomaba por detrás del árbol the wolf was peeping out from behind the tree;sus zapatos asoman por detrás de las cortinas her shoes are showing below o peeping out from below the curtains;te asoma la camisa por debajo de la chaqueta your shirt is sticking out from under your jacket;el castillo asomaba en el horizonte the castle could be made out on the horizon2. [salir]ya le asoman los primeros dientes his first teeth are coming through already, he's already cutting his first teeth;las flores asoman ya the flowers are already starting to come out* * *I v/t put ostick outII v/i show* * *asomar vt: to show, to stick outasomar vi: to appear, to become visible* * *asomar vb -
6 adyuvante
m.1 adjuvant.2 adjuvant, adjunct, stimulator, substance added to a vaccine which reinforces its effect.* * *= adjuvant.Ex. This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.* * *= adjuvant.Ex: This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.
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7 ajete
m.young garlic.* * *1 young garlic* * *SM young garlic* * *= garlic shoot.Ex. In the spring, the plant produces long pointed leaves known as garlic shoots which can be used in salads and stir-fries.* * *= garlic shoot.Ex: In the spring, the plant produces long pointed leaves known as garlic shoots which can be used in salads and stir-fries.
* * *young garlic* * *ajete nm= green stalk of young garlic plant* * *m BOT garlic shoot -
8 apuntar con el dedo
(v.) = point + the fingers atEx. I love the bit when the guy points the fingers at the people and shoots them the wink.* * *(v.) = point + the fingers atEx: I love the bit when the guy points the fingers at the people and shoots them the wink.
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9 arruinar
v.to ruin (also figurative).La lluvia arruinó los cultivos The rain ruined the crops.Sus vicios arruinaron a Ricardo His vices brought ruin upon Richard.Sus celos arruinaron su fiesta His jealousy ruined her party.* * *1 to bankrupt, ruin2 (estropear) to damage1 to be bankrupt, be ruined* * *verb1) to ruin2) wreck, destroy•* * *1. VT1) (=empobrecer) to ruin2) (=destruir) to wreck, destroy3) LAm (=desvirgar) to deflower2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( empobrecer) to ruin2) ( estropear) <vida/salud/reputación> to ruin, wreck; <proyecto/cosecha> to ruin; <velada/sorpresa> to spoil, ruin2.arruinarse v pron1) ( empobrecerse)se arruinó — he lost everything o he was ruined
por invitarme a una copa no te vas a arruinar — (hum) buying me one drink isn't going to break you (hum)
2) proyecto/cosecha to be ruined* * *= ruin, scupper, bankrupt, cast + a blight on, put + Nombre + out of business, go out + the window, bring + ruin to, mangle, wreck, fudge, run down, blight, beggar.Ex. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.Ex. This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.Ex. As a writer on the publishing of scholarly books in the USA once put it, 'A book that would bankrupt a scholarly publisher does not fall within the proper domain of scholarly publishing'.Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex. The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.Ex. The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.Ex. He was portrayed as a warmonger who had brought ruin to the state.Ex. In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.Ex. They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.Ex. This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.Ex. It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex. But other military officers conceded a war would serve little purpose other than to beggar the two already impoverished nations.----* arruinarlo = crap it up.* arruinar los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.* arruinar + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.* arruinarse = go + bankrupt, go + broke, go to + rack and ruin, go + bust, go to + ruin.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( empobrecer) to ruin2) ( estropear) <vida/salud/reputación> to ruin, wreck; <proyecto/cosecha> to ruin; <velada/sorpresa> to spoil, ruin2.arruinarse v pron1) ( empobrecerse)se arruinó — he lost everything o he was ruined
por invitarme a una copa no te vas a arruinar — (hum) buying me one drink isn't going to break you (hum)
2) proyecto/cosecha to be ruined* * *= ruin, scupper, bankrupt, cast + a blight on, put + Nombre + out of business, go out + the window, bring + ruin to, mangle, wreck, fudge, run down, blight, beggar.Ex: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.
Ex: This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.Ex: As a writer on the publishing of scholarly books in the USA once put it, 'A book that would bankrupt a scholarly publisher does not fall within the proper domain of scholarly publishing'.Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex: The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.Ex: The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.Ex: He was portrayed as a warmonger who had brought ruin to the state.Ex: In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.Ex: They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.Ex: This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.Ex: It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex: But other military officers conceded a war would serve little purpose other than to beggar the two already impoverished nations.* arruinarlo = crap it up.* arruinar los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.* arruinar + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.* arruinarse = go + bankrupt, go + broke, go to + rack and ruin, go + bust, go to + ruin.* * *arruinar [A1 ]vtA (empobrecer) to ruin, bankruptB (estropear) ‹vida/salud› to ruin, wreck; ‹proyecto/cosecha› to ruin; ‹velada/sorpresa› to spoil, ruin; ‹reputación› to ruin, wreck, destroyme arruinaron el vestido en la tintorería they ruined my dress at the dry cleaner'sA(empobrecerse): se arruinó con el crac he lost everything o he was ruined when the market crashedpor invitarme a una copa no te vas a arruinar ( hum); buying me one drink isn't going to break you ( hum)B «proyecto/cosecha» to be ruinedse me arruinaron los zapatos con la lluvia the rain ruined my shoes, my shoes got ruined in the rain* * *
arruinar ( conjugate arruinar) verbo transitivo
to ruin
arruinarse verbo pronominal
to be ruined
arruinar verbo transitivo to ruin
' arruinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
definitivamente
- jorobar
English:
bankrupt
- break
- do for
- ruin
- blight
- destroy
* * *♦ vt1. [financieramente] to ruin2. [estropear] to ruin;el pedrisco arruinó la cosecha the hail ruined the crop;el alcohol le arruinó la salud alcohol ruined his health;el mal tiempo arruinó la ceremonia the bad weather ruined o spoiled the ceremony* * *v/t ruin* * *arruinar vt: to ruin, to wreck* * *arruinar vb (estropear) to ruin -
10 bactericida
adj.bactericidal.m.bactericide.* * *► adjetivo1 bactericidal1 bactericide* * *1.ADJ antibacterial, bactericidal, germicidal2.SM bactericide, germicide* * *masculino bactericide* * *= bactericide, bactericidal.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. This study indicates the need of fungicides/ bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.Ex. This study was carried out to evaluate the bactericidal properties of ozone used in disinfecting small tools.* * *masculino bactericide* * *= bactericide, bactericidal.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: This study indicates the need of fungicides/ bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.
Ex: This study was carried out to evaluate the bactericidal properties of ozone used in disinfecting small tools.* * *bactericidalbactericide* * *♦ adjbactericidal♦ nmbactericide* * *I adj bactericidal, antibacterialII m bactericide -
11 brote1
1 = bud, budding, sprouting, sprout, shoot, green shoot.Ex. Topics include trees, leaf coloration, buds, seeds, vertebrate animals, animal tracks, insects and other arthropods, earthworms, characteristics of living things, and microhabitats.Ex. The behaviour of genotypes differed significantly before and after budding on different rootstocks.Ex. Sprouting was earliest in the plants budded during the second week of September.Ex. The highest level of contamination was found in sprouts and in developing leaves.Ex. This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.----* brotes de espinaca = baby spinach.* con brotes = budded.* echar brotes = bud, sprout. -
12 coadyuvante
adj.1 helping, assisting.2 coadjutant, aidant, mutually helpful, helping.f. & m.adjuvant, coadjuvant, adjunct, adjunctive.* * *► adjetivo1 formal coadjutant* * *= adjuvant.Ex. This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.* * *= adjuvant.Ex: This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.
* * *( frml); contributory* * *coadyuvante adjhelping, assisting* * *adj:factor coadyuvante contributing factor -
13 cultivo de tejidos
(n.) = tissue cultureEx. This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.* * *(n.) = tissue cultureEx: This study indicates the need of fungicides/bactericides as adjuvants in tissue culture medium for obtaining sterile and viable shoots.
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14 destrozar
v.1 to smash (físicamente) (romper).2 to shatter, to devastate (emocionalmente) (person).3 to tear apart, to destroy, to shatter, to break down into pieces.Eso rompe huesos That breaks bones.* * *1 (romper) to destroy, shatter, wreck; (despedazar) to tear to pieces, tear to shreds4 figurado (causar daño moral) to crush, shatter, devastate* * *1. VT1) (=romper) [+ cristal, cerámica] to smash; [+ edificio] to destroy; [+ ropa, zapatos] to ruin; [+ nervios] to shatter2) (=dejar abatido a) [+ persona] to shatter; [+ corazón] to break; [+ ejército, enemigo] to crushle ha destrozado el que no quisiera casarse con él — her refusal to marry him has devastated o shattered him
3) (=arruinar) [+ persona, vida] to ruin2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (romper, deteriorar) to breakla bomba destrozó varios edificios — the bomb destroyed o wrecked several buildings
b) <felicidad/armonía> to destroy, shatter; < corazón> to break; < matrimonio> to ruin, destroy2.su muerte la destrozó — she was devastated o shattered by his death
destrozarse v pron (refl)a) ( romperse)b) <estómago/hígado> to ruin* * *= shatter, batter, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], wreak + devastation, smash, pull apart, ravage, go out + the window, tear + apart, mangle, dismember, shred, slaughter, blow away, wreck, rip through, pull + Nombre + to bits, wipe + the floor with, rubbish, blight, chew up.Ex. Her feeling of well-being was soon rudely shattered.Ex. But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.Ex. This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.Ex. If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.Ex. The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage.Ex. The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.Ex. He is a stickler for detail and can tear apart a budget or a balance sheet faster than anyone.Ex. In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.Ex. Books can seldom be disbound for the benefit of bibliographers (although it is worth remembering that they sometimes have to be rebound, when they are completely dismembered), but we can now see through printing ink by means of betaradiography.Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' 'blown away,' or ' shredded'.Ex. These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.Ex. They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people didn't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.Ex. Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex. The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex. Cattle ranches are chewing up the Amazon rainforest.----* destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.* destrozarse = come + undone, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruin.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (romper, deteriorar) to breakla bomba destrozó varios edificios — the bomb destroyed o wrecked several buildings
b) <felicidad/armonía> to destroy, shatter; < corazón> to break; < matrimonio> to ruin, destroy2.su muerte la destrozó — she was devastated o shattered by his death
destrozarse v pron (refl)a) ( romperse)b) <estómago/hígado> to ruin* * *= shatter, batter, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], wreak + devastation, smash, pull apart, ravage, go out + the window, tear + apart, mangle, dismember, shred, slaughter, blow away, wreck, rip through, pull + Nombre + to bits, wipe + the floor with, rubbish, blight, chew up.Ex: Her feeling of well-being was soon rudely shattered.
Ex: But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.Ex: This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.Ex: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.Ex: The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.Ex: If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.Ex: The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage.Ex: The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.Ex: He is a stickler for detail and can tear apart a budget or a balance sheet faster than anyone.Ex: In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.Ex: Books can seldom be disbound for the benefit of bibliographers (although it is worth remembering that they sometimes have to be rebound, when they are completely dismembered), but we can now see through printing ink by means of betaradiography.Ex: If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' 'blown away,' or ' shredded'.Ex: These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.Ex: If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.Ex: They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.Ex: Storms in this part of the world are common and the people didn't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.Ex: Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex: The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex: Cattle ranches are chewing up the Amazon rainforest.* destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.* destrozarse = come + undone, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruin.* * *destrozar [A4 ]vt1 (romper, deteriorar) to breakla bomba destrozó varios edificios the bomb destroyed o wrecked several buildingsno hagas eso que vas a destrozar los zapatos don't do that, you'll ruin your shoes2 ‹felicidad/armonía› to destroy, shatter; ‹corazón› to break; ‹matrimonio› to ruin, destroyme está destrozando los nervios she's making me a nervous wreckla muerte de su marido la destrozó she was devastated o shattered by her husband's death1(romperse): se cayó al suelo y se destrozó it fell to the ground and smashedse me han destrozado los zapatos my shoes are ruined o have fallen to pieces2 ( refl) ‹estómago/hígado› to ruinte vas a destrozar los pies usando esos zapatos you're going to ruin o damage your feet wearing those shoes* * *
destrozar ( conjugate destrozar) verbo transitivo
‹cristal/jarrón› to smash;
‹ juguete› to pull … apart;
‹ coche› to wreck;
‹ libro› to pull apart
‹ corazón› to break;
destrozarse verbo pronominal
[jarrón/cristal] to smash
destrozar verbo transitivo
1 (romper) to tear up, wreck, ruin
2 (una tela, un papel) to tear to shreds, rip up
3 (apenar, desgarrar) to shatter, devastate: me destroza verte así, it breaks my heart to see you this way
4 (los planes, la convivencia, etc) to ruin
' destrozar' also found in these entries:
English:
break
- destroy
- mangle
- shatter
- smash
- smash up
- tear apart
- trash
- vandalize
- wreck
- write off
- get
- murder
- piece
- pull
- write
* * *♦ vt1. [físicamente] [romper] to smash;[estropear] to ruin;el terremoto destrozó la ciudad the earthquake destroyed the city;vas a destrozar o [m5] destrozarte los zapatos de tanto usarlos you'll ruin your shoes, wearing them so much2. [emocionalmente] [persona] to shatter, to devastate;[matrimonio, relación] to wreck; [pareja] to break up; [vida] to ruin; [corazón] to break;el divorcio la ha destrozado she was devastated by the divorce;ese ruido le destroza los nervios a cualquiera that noise is enough to drive anyone up the wall;destrozó a su oponente en el debate he destroyed his opponent in the debate* * *v/t1 destroy* * *destrozar {21} vt1) : to smash, to shatter2) : to destroy, to wreck* * *destrozar vb1. (en general) to destroy / to wreck2. (hacer trozos) to smash -
15 dispararse de
(v.) = shoot out ofEx. Another very large asteroid shoots out of world globalization and the internationalization of universities.* * *(v.) = shoot out ofEx: Another very large asteroid shoots out of world globalization and the internationalization of universities.
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16 echar a perder
to spoil* * ** * *(v.) = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go offEx. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.Ex. Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex. Although there are some bad stepparents in the real world, becoming a stepmother or stepfather does not inevitably bring out the worst in people.Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex. A lot depends on how dry the weather is outside because humidity is a real enemy and enables bacteria to quickly make the meat go off.* * *(v.) = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go offEx: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.
Ex: Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex: Although there are some bad stepparents in the real world, becoming a stepmother or stepfather does not inevitably bring out the worst in people.Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex: A lot depends on how dry the weather is outside because humidity is a real enemy and enables bacteria to quickly make the meat go off. -
17 echar por tierra
(edificio) to demolish 2 (reputación etc) to ruin————————figurado to crush, destroy* * *(v.) = scupper, blight, cast + a blight onEx. This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.* * *(v.) = scupper, blight, cast + a blight onEx: This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.
Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature. -
18 estropear
v.1 to break (aparato).2 to ruin (ropa, vista).el exceso de sol estropea la piel too much sun is bad for the skinElsa estropeó a su hijo Elsa ruined her son.3 to ruin, to spoil (plan, cosecha).siempre tienes que estropearlo todo you always have to ruin everythingEse chico estropeó mis planes That boy spoiled my plans.4 to age.5 to damage, to ruin, to bang up, to batter.Elsa estropeó mi auto Elsa damaged my car.* * *1 (máquina) to damage, break, ruin2 (cosecha) to spoil, ruin3 (plan etc) to spoil, ruin4 (salud) to be bad for5 (envejecer) to age6 (manos, pelo) to ruin1 (máquina) to break down2 (cosecha) to be spoiled, get damaged3 (plan etc) to fail, fall through, go wrong4 (comida) to go bad* * *verb1) to spoil, ruin2) damage•* * *1. VT1) (=averiar) [+ juguete, lavadora, ascensor] to break; [+ vehículo] to damage2) (=dañar) [+ tela, ropa, zapatos] to ruinesa crema le ha estropeado el cutis — that cream has damaged o ruined her skin
3) (=malograr) [+ plan, cosecha, actuación] to ruin, spoilla lluvia nos estropeó la excursión — the rain ruined o spoiled our day out
el final estropeaba la película — the ending ruined o spoiled the film
la luz estropea el vino — light spoils wine, light makes wine go off
4) (=afear) [+ objeto, habitación] to ruin the look of, spoil the look of; [+ vista, panorama] to ruin, spoilestropeó el escritorio pintándolo de blanco — he ruined o spoiled the look of the desk by painting it white
ese sofá estropea el salón — that sofa ruins the look of the living room, that sofa spoils (the look of) the living room
el centro comercial nos ha estropeado la vista — the shopping centre has ruined o spoiled our view
5) (=envejecer)[+ persona]2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <aparato/mecanismo> to damage, break; < coche> to damageb) ( malograr) <plan/vacaciones> to spoil, ruin2) (deteriorar, dañar) < piel> to damage, ruin; < juguete> to break; < ropa> to ruin2.estropearse v pron1)a) ( averiarse) to break downb) plan to go wrong2)a) ( deteriorarse) frutato go bad; leche/pescado to go off* * *= break down, mar, ruin, spoil, mutilate, disfigure, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], corrupt, despoil, deface, bungle, fudge, wash out, cast + a blight on, blight.Ex. It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex. Unfortunately, much of Metcalfe's writing is marred by what appears to be a deep-rooted prejudice against the classified approach, particularly as exemplified by Ranganathan.Ex. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.Ex. But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.Ex. Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.Ex. This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.Ex. Libraries which have public access computers should take precautions to prevent their systems being corrupted.Ex. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex. Do not write or scribble in books or otherwise deface them.Ex. Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex. This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.Ex. Some sections of road washed out by flood waters.Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.----* algo que estropea el paisaje = a blot on the landscape.* estar estropeándose = be on the way out.* estropear el efecto = spoil + effect.* estropear el placer = spoil + pleasure.* estropearlo = crap it up.* estropear los planes = upset + the applecart.* estropear los planes, chaflar los planes, desbaratar los planes, desbaratar = upset + the applecart.* estropear + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.* estropear + Posesivo + planes = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.* estropearse = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spout.* estropear una relación = poison + a relationship.* estropear un chiste = kill + a joke, kill + a joke.* que estropea el paisaje = eyesore.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <aparato/mecanismo> to damage, break; < coche> to damageb) ( malograr) <plan/vacaciones> to spoil, ruin2) (deteriorar, dañar) < piel> to damage, ruin; < juguete> to break; < ropa> to ruin2.estropearse v pron1)a) ( averiarse) to break downb) plan to go wrong2)a) ( deteriorarse) frutato go bad; leche/pescado to go off* * *= break down, mar, ruin, spoil, mutilate, disfigure, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], corrupt, despoil, deface, bungle, fudge, wash out, cast + a blight on, blight.Ex: It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.
Ex: Unfortunately, much of Metcalfe's writing is marred by what appears to be a deep-rooted prejudice against the classified approach, particularly as exemplified by Ranganathan.Ex: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.Ex: But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.Ex: Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.Ex: This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.Ex: Libraries which have public access computers should take precautions to prevent their systems being corrupted.Ex: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex: Do not write or scribble in books or otherwise deface them.Ex: Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex: This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.Ex: Some sections of road washed out by flood waters.Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.* algo que estropea el paisaje = a blot on the landscape.* estar estropeándose = be on the way out.* estropear el efecto = spoil + effect.* estropear el placer = spoil + pleasure.* estropearlo = crap it up.* estropear los planes = upset + the applecart.* estropear los planes, chaflar los planes, desbaratar los planes, desbaratar = upset + the applecart.* estropear + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.* estropear + Posesivo + planes = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.* estropearse = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spout.* estropear una relación = poison + a relationship.* estropear un chiste = kill + a joke, kill + a joke.* que estropea el paisaje = eyesore.* * *estropear [A1 ]vtA1 ‹aparato/mecanismo› to damage, break; ‹coche› to damage2 (malograr) ‹plan› to spoil, ruin, wreck ( colloq)este niño se ha empeñado en estropearnos las vacaciones this child is determined to spoil o ruin o wreck our holidays (for us)B(deteriorar, dañar): no laves esa camisa con lejía que la estropeas don't use bleach on that shirt, you'll ruin itel calor ha estropeado la fruta the heat has made the fruit go badel exceso de sol puede estropear la piel too much sun can damage o harm your skinsi lo estropeas, no te compro más juguetes if you break it, I won't buy you any more toysestropeó la comida echándole mucha sal he spoiled the food by putting too much salt in itA1 (averiarse) to break downel coche se ha vuelto a estropear the car's broken down againla lavadora está estropeada the washing machine is broken2 «plan» to go wrongB1(deteriorarse): los zapatos se me han estropeado con la lluvia the rain has ruined my shoes, my shoes have been ruined by the rainmete la fruta en la nevera, que se va a estropear put the fruit in the fridge or it'll go badúltimamente se ha estropeado mucho lately she's really lost her looks* * *
estropear ( conjugate estropear) verbo transitivo
1
‹ coche› to damage
2 (deteriorar, dañar) ‹ piel› to damage, ruin;
‹ juguete› to break;
‹ ropa› to ruin;
estropearse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( deteriorarse) [ fruta] to go bad;
[leche/pescado] to go off;
[zapatos/chaqueta] to get ruined
estropear verbo transitivo
1 (causar daños) to damage: hemos estropeado la impresora porque usamos el papel equivocado, we have ruined the printer because we used the wrong kind of paper
2 (frustrar, malograr) to spoil, ruin: ¡lo has estropeado todo con tus meteduras de pata!, you've ruined everything with your big mouth!
3 (una máquina) to break
' estropear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguar
- cargarse
- dar
- dañar
- deshacer
- destripar
- joder
- jorobar
- perder
- salar
- embromar
- estropeado
- fastidiar
English:
botch
- break
- bungle
- damage
- damper
- mar
- mess up
- muck up
- ruin
- screw up
- spoil
- unspoilt
- wreck
- disfigure
- kill
- mess
* * *♦ vt1. [averiar] to break2. [dañar] to damage;no juegues al fútbol con esos zapatos, que los estropearás don't play football in those shoes, you'll ruin them;la lejía estropea la ropa bleach damages clothes;el exceso de sol estropea la piel too much sun is bad for the skin3. [echar a perder] to ruin, to spoil;la lluvia estropeó nuestros planes the rain ruined o spoiled our plans;siempre tienes que estropearlo todo you always have to ruin everything4. [envejecer] to age* * *v/t1 aparato break2 plan ruin, spoil* * *estropear vt1) arruinar: to ruin, to spoil2) : to break, to damage* * *estropear vb2. (aparato) to damage -
19 fastidiar
v.1 to spoil, to ruin (estropear) (fiesta, vacaciones). (peninsular Spanish)2 to annoy, to bother.Su impertinencia enfermó a María His impertinence vexed Mary.3 to screw up, to goof off, to goof, to goof up.* * *1 (hastiar) to sicken, disgust2 (molestar) to annoy, bother3 (partes del cuerpo) to hurt1 (aguantarse) to put up with, grin and bear it2 familiar (estropearse) to go wrong, break down3 (lastimarse) to hurt oneself, injure oneself\¡a fastidiarse tocan! we'll have to grin and bear it!¡no fastidies! familiar you're kidding!* * *verbto annoy, bother* * *1. VT1) (=molestar) to annoyy encima me insultó ¡no te fastidia! — and on top of that, he was rude to me, can you believe it!
2) (=estropear) [+ fiesta, plan] to spoil, ruin; [+ aparato] to breaknos ha fastidiado las vacaciones — it's spoiled o ruined our holidays
¡la hemos fastidiado! — drat! *
2.VI (=bromear)¡no fastidies! — you're kidding!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (molestar, irritar) < persona> to bother, pesterb) (esp Esp fam) ( estropear) <mecanismo/plan> to mess up; <fiesta/excursión> to spoil; < estómago> to upset2.la hemos fastidiado! — that's done it! (colloq)
fastidiar vi3.no fastidies! ¿de veras? — go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
fastidiarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed2)a) (fam) ( jorobarse)hay que fastidiarse! — (Esp) that's great! (colloq & iro)
te fastidias! — (Esp) tough! (colloq)
b) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) velada/plan to be ruined3) (Esp fam) <pierna/espalda> to hurt* * *= irk, hassle, bug, bungle, spite, annoy, nag (at), niggle, grudge, gall, peeve, piss + Nombre + off, cast + a blight on, blight, screw + Nombre + up, play up.Ex. She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.Ex. Richins also included inconveniences such as special trips to complain, time and effort required to fill out form, being treated rudely, and having to hassle someone.Ex. I have a question that has been bugging me since I upgraded to ProCite 5 some time ago.Ex. Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex. Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.Ex. Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex. This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.Ex. He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.Ex. He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.Ex. It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.Ex. Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.Ex. And he isn't one to squander an opportunity to take credit for an operation that will piss off Washington.Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex. Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.Ex. Each time it's been in the garage, it drives OK for about 10-15 miles, before starting to play up again.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (molestar, irritar) < persona> to bother, pesterb) (esp Esp fam) ( estropear) <mecanismo/plan> to mess up; <fiesta/excursión> to spoil; < estómago> to upset2.la hemos fastidiado! — that's done it! (colloq)
fastidiar vi3.no fastidies! ¿de veras? — go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
fastidiarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed2)a) (fam) ( jorobarse)hay que fastidiarse! — (Esp) that's great! (colloq & iro)
te fastidias! — (Esp) tough! (colloq)
b) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) velada/plan to be ruined3) (Esp fam) <pierna/espalda> to hurt* * *= irk, hassle, bug, bungle, spite, annoy, nag (at), niggle, grudge, gall, peeve, piss + Nombre + off, cast + a blight on, blight, screw + Nombre + up, play up.Ex: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.
Ex: Richins also included inconveniences such as special trips to complain, time and effort required to fill out form, being treated rudely, and having to hassle someone.Ex: I have a question that has been bugging me since I upgraded to ProCite 5 some time ago.Ex: Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex: Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.Ex: Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex: This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.Ex: He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.Ex: He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.Ex: It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.Ex: Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.Ex: And he isn't one to squander an opportunity to take credit for an operation that will piss off Washington.Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex: Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.Ex: Each time it's been in the garage, it drives OK for about 10-15 miles, before starting to play up again.* * *fastidiar [A1 ]vt1 (molestar, irritar) ‹persona› to bother, pester2 ( esp Esp fam) (estropear, dañar) ‹mecanismo/plan› to mess up; ‹fiesta/excursión› to spoil; ‹estómago› to upset■ fastidiarvino deja de fastidiar con que quiere ir al circo he keeps pestering me about going to the circusme fastidia tener que repetir las cosas it annoys me to have to repeat things¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! ( colloq)A1 ( fam)(jorobarse): tendré que fastidiarme I'll have to put up with it ( colloq), I'll have to grin and bear it ( colloq)¡hay que fastidiarse! ( Esp); that's great! ( colloq iro)¡y si no te gusta, te fastidias! and if you don't like it, you can lump it! ( colloq)como sigas bebiendo así te vas a fastidiar el hígado if you keep on drinking like that you're going to damage your liverCse fastidió por lo que le dije he got annoyed at what I said* * *
fastidiar ( conjugate fastidiar) verbo transitivo
‹fiesta/excursión› to spoil;
‹ estómago› to upset
verbo intransitivo:
¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
fastidiarse verbo pronominal
b) (fam) ( jorobarse):◊ tendré que fastidiarme I'll have to put up with it (colloq);
¡te fastidias! (Esp) tough! (colloq)
fastidiar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, molestia) to annoy, bother: me fastidió mucho que no vinieras, I was upset that you couldn't come
2 fam (el pelo, un coche, etc) to damage, ruin: se ha vuelto a fastidiar la lavadora, the washing machine's broken down again
(un proyecto, plan) to spoil
3 (causar una herida) to hurt
' fastidiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cagar
- extemporánea
- extemporáneo
- joder
- martirizar
- pajolera
- pajolero
- cargar
- embolar
- hartar
- hinchar
- molestar
English:
aggravate
- annoy
- cock up
- get
- goose
- hassle
- irk
- irritate
- mess about
- mess around
- nag
- play up
- rub
- screw up
- spite
- badger
- bug
- screw
* * *♦ vt[fiesta, vacaciones] to spoil, to ruin;¡la hemos fastidiado! that's really done it!2. [molestar] to annoy, to bother;me fastidia tener que darle la razón it annoys me having to admit that he's right;fastidia que siempre lo sepa todo it's annoying the way he always knows everything;Esp¿no te fastidia? [¿qué te parece?] would you believe it?♦ viEsp¡no fastidies! you're having me on!;¡no fastidies que se lo ha dicho a ella! don't tell me he went and told her!* * *I v/t1 annoy;¿no te fastidia? fam would you believe ocredit it!2 fam ( estropear) spoilII v/i:¡no fastidies! fam you’re kidding! fam* * *fastidiar vt1) molestar: to annoy, to bother, to hassle2) aburrir: to borefastidiar vi: to be annoying or bothersome* * *fastidiar vb1. (disgustar) to bother / to annoy¡no fastidies! you're kidding! -
20 fiebre porcina
f.swine fever.* * *(n.) = swine flu, swine fever, swine influenzaEx. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Ex. The latest swine fever scare scythed through stock markets, cutting back gains made last week.Ex. Swine influenza is a virus disease that can cause epidemics of acute respiratory disease in pigs.* * *(n.) = swine flu, swine fever, swine influenzaEx: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
Ex: The latest swine fever scare scythed through stock markets, cutting back gains made last week.Ex: Swine influenza is a virus disease that can cause epidemics of acute respiratory disease in pigs.
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