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1 silvery
adjective (like silver, especially in colour.) plateadotr['sɪlvərɪ]1 (colour, material) plateado,-a; (hair) canoso,-a, cano,-a2 (sound) argentino,-asilvery ['sɪlvəri] adj: plateadoadj.• argentado, -a adj.• argentino, -a adj.• argénteo, -a adj.• arjentino, -a adj.• lustroso como la plata adj.• plateado (Metalurgia) adj.'sɪlvəria) <voice/laugh> argentino (liter)['sɪlvǝrɪ]ADJ [colour] plateado; [sound, voice] argentino* * *['sɪlvəri]a) <voice/laugh> argentino (liter) -
2 silvery
adj.plateado(a) (color); argentino(a) (sonido)s.plateado. -
3 silver
'silvə
1. noun1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) plata2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) plata
2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) de plata2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) de plata•- silvery- silver foil/paper
silver1 adj1. de plata2. plateadosilver2 n platatr['sɪlvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (metal) plata2 (coins) monedas nombre femenino plural (de plata)3 (articles, ornaments, etc) plata; (tableware) vajilla de plata1 (made of silver) de plata2 (in colour) plateado,-a; (hair) canoso,-a, cano,-a1 (metal) dar un baño de plata a, platear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsilver foil / silver paper papel nombre masculino de platasilver medal medalla de platasilver screen el cine nombre masculinosilver wedding bodas nombre femenino plural de platasilver ['sɪlvər] adj1) : de plataa silver spoon: una cuchara de plata2) silverysilver n1) : plata f2) coins: monedas fpl3) silverware4) : color m plataadj.• de plata adj.• plateado, -a adj.n.• argento s.m.• plata (Química) s.f.• plateado s.m.• vajilla de plata s.f.v.• azogar v.• platear v.
I 'sɪlvər, 'sɪlvə(r)mass noun1) ( metal) plata f2)a) ( household items) platería f, plata fb) ( coins) monedas fpl (de plata, aluminio etc)3) ( color) (color m) plata m
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a) ( made of silver) de platac) ( representing 25 years) (before n)silver anniversary/jubilee — el vigésimo quinto aniversario
['sɪlvǝ(r)]silver wedding — (BrE) bodas fpl de plata
1. N1) (=metal) plata f ; (=silverware, silver cutlery) plata f, vajilla f de plata"have you got any silver?" - "sorry, only notes and coppers" — -¿tienes monedas de plata? -no, solo billetes y monedas de cobre
£2 in silver — 2 libras en monedas de plata
2. ADJ1) (=made of silver) [ring, cutlery] de plata3.VT [+ metal] platear; [+ mirror] azogar; [+ hair] blanquear4.VI [hair] blanquear5.CPDsilver beet N — (US) acelga f
silver birch N — abedul m plateado
silver coin N — moneda f de plata
silver fir N — abeto m blanco, pinabete m
silver foil N — papel m de aluminio or plata
silver fox N — zorro m plateado
silver gilt N — plata f dorada
silver lining N — (fig) resquicio m de esperanza
silver medal N — medalla f de plata
silver medallist N — medallero(-a) m / f de plata
silver paper N — papel m de plata
silver-platesilver plate N — (=material) plateado m ; (=objects) vajilla f plateada
silver polish N — producto m para limpiar la plata
silver surfer N — (=older internet user) internauta mf de la tercera edad
silver tongue N —
to have a silver tongue — (fig) tener un pico de oro
the Silver State N — (US) Nevada f
silver wedding N — bodas fpl de plata
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I ['sɪlvər, 'sɪlvə(r)]mass noun1) ( metal) plata f2)a) ( household items) platería f, plata fb) ( coins) monedas fpl (de plata, aluminio etc)3) ( color) (color m) plata m
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a) ( made of silver) de platac) ( representing 25 years) (before n)silver anniversary/jubilee — el vigésimo quinto aniversario
silver wedding — (BrE) bodas fpl de plata
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4 bark
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noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) ladrido
2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) ladrar2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.)
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noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.)
2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) rasparbark1 n1. ladridothe dog gave a bark el perro dio un ladrido / el perro ladró2. cortezabark2 vb ladrartr[bɑːk]1 (of dog) ladrido2 (cough) tos nombre femenino fuerte1 ladrar1 (shout) gritar1 (cough) tener una tos fuerte\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bark up the wrong tree tomar el rábano por las hojashis bark is worse than his bite perro ladrador poco mordedor————————tr[bɑːk]1 (of tree) cortezabark ['bɑrk] vi: ladrarto bark out an order: dar una orden a gritosbark n1) : ladrido m (de un perro)2) : corteza f (de un árbol)n.• ladrido s.m. (Boat)n.• barca s.f.n.• casca s.f.• corteza s.f.• cáscara s.f.v.• descorchar v.• ladrar v.• latir v.• raer v.bɑːrk, bɑːk
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1) u ( on tree) corteza f2) c (of dog, seal) ladrido mher/his bark is worse than her/his bite — perro que ladra no muerde or (Esp) perro ladrador, poco mordedor
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intransitive verb ladrarto bark at somebody/something — ladrarle a alguien/algo
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vt ( shout) \<\<instructions/question\>\> espetarto bark (out) an order — gritar una orden, dar* una orden a gritos
I [bɑːk]1.N [of tree] corteza f2.VT [+ tree] descortezar; [+ skin] raer, raspar3.CPDbark chippings NPL — virutas fpl de corteza
II [bɑːk]1.N [of dog] ladrido m2. VI1) [dog] ladrar (at a); [fox] aullir- be barking up the wrong tree2) (=speak sharply) vociferar (at a)3.VT (also: bark out) [+ order] escupir, gritar
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[bɑːk]N liter, poet (=boat) barco m* * *[bɑːrk, bɑːk]
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1) u ( on tree) corteza f2) c (of dog, seal) ladrido mher/his bark is worse than her/his bite — perro que ladra no muerde or (Esp) perro ladrador, poco mordedor
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intransitive verb ladrarto bark at somebody/something — ladrarle a alguien/algo
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vt ( shout) \<\<instructions/question\>\> espetarto bark (out) an order — gritar una orden, dar* una orden a gritos
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5 beech
bi:1) ((also beech tree) a kind of forest tree with smooth silvery bark and small nuts: That tree is a beech; (also adjective) a beech forest.) haya2) (its wood.) hayabeech n hayatr[biːʧ]1 (wood) haya\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbeech grove hayal nombre masculino, hayedobeech tree hayan.• haya s.f.biːtʃnoun beech (tree) haya f[biːtʃ]1.N (=tree) haya f ; (=wood) hayedo m2.CPDbeech grove N — hayal m
beech tree N — haya f
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6 Mercury
'mə:kjuri(an element, a poisonous, silvery, liquid metal used especially in thermometers etc.) mercurioMercury n Mercuriotr['mɜːkjərɪ]1 (planet) MercurioMercury n: Mercurio mn.• Mercurio (Astronomía) s.m.'mɜːrkjəri, 'mɜːkjʊrinoun Mercurio m['mɜːkjʊrɪ]N (Astron, Myth) Mercurio m* * *['mɜːrkjəri, 'mɜːkjʊri]noun Mercurio m -
7 mercury
'mə:kjuri(an element, a poisonous, silvery, liquid metal used especially in thermometers etc.) mercurioMercury n Mercuriotr['mɜːkjərɪ]1 (planet) MercurioMercury n: Mercurio mn.• Mercurio (Astronomía) s.m.'mɜːrkjəri, 'mɜːkjʊrinoun Mercurio m['mɜːkjʊrɪ]N mercurio m, azogue m* * *['mɜːrkjəri, 'mɜːkjʊri]noun Mercurio m -
8 potassium
pə'tæsiəm(a silvery-white element.) potasiotr[pə'tæsɪəm]1 potasiopotassium [pə'tæsiəm] n: potasio mn.• potasio (Química) s.m.pə'tæsiəmmass noun potasio m; (before n) <chloride, cyanide> potásico[pǝ'tæsɪǝm]1.N potasio m2.CPDpotassium cyanide N — cianuro m de potasio
potassium nitrate N — nitrato m de potasio
potassium sulphate N — sulfato m potásico
* * *[pə'tæsiəm]mass noun potasio m; (before n) <chloride, cyanide> potásico -
9 snail
sneil(a kind of soft-bodied small crawling animal with a coiled shell: Snails leave a silvery trail as they move along.) caracolsnail n caracoltr[sneɪl]1 caracol nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a snail's pace a paso de tortugasnail ['sneɪl] n: caracol mn.• caracol s.m.sneɪlnoun caracol m[sneɪl]at a snail's pace — a paso de tortuga
1.N caracol m2.CPDsnail mail * N — hum correo m normal
snail shell N — concha f de caracol
* * *[sneɪl]noun caracol mat a snail's pace — a paso de tortuga
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10 tin
tin
1. noun1) (an element, a silvery white metal: Is that box made of tin or steel?) estaño, hojalata2) ((also can) a container, usually for food, made of tin-plate, thin sheets of iron covered with tin or other metal: a tin of fruit; a biscuit-tin.) lata
2. adjective(made of tin or tin-plate: a tin plate) de lata- tinned- tinfoil
- tin-opener
tin n1. lata2. estañotr[tɪn]1 (metal) estaño2 (can) lata, bote nombre masculino3 (for baking) molde nombre masculino1 enlatar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtin hat cascotin soldier soldadito de plomotin whistle flautín nombre masculinotin ['tɪn] n1) : estaño m, hojalata f (metal)2) can: lata f, bote m, envase madj.• de estaño adj.• de hojalata adj.n.• estaño (Química) s.m.• hojalata s.f.• lata s.f.v.• conservar en latas v.• estañar v.
I tɪn1)a) ( metal) estaño m2)a) ( can) (esp BrE) lata f or (Esp tb) bote m or (Chi tb) tarro m (de conservas, bebidas etc)b) ( for storage) lata f, bote m (Esp)c) ( for baking) molde m
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[tɪn]1. N1) (=ore) estaño m ; (=metal) hojalata f2) (Brit) (=container) lata f, bote mmeat in tins — carne f en lata or enlatada
2. VT1) (Brit) [+ food] enlatar2) (=coat with tin) estañar3.CPD [roof, tray, trunk] de hojalatatin ear N (Mus) —
tin god N — (fig) héroe m de cartón
tin lizzie * N — (Aut) genoveva f, viejo trasto m
tin miner N — minero(-a) m / f de estaño
tin opener N — (Brit) abrelatas m inv
Tin Pan Alley N — (Mus) industria f de la música pop
tin soldier N — soldadito m de plomo
tin tack N — (Brit) tachuela f
tin whistle N — (Mus) pito m
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I [tɪn]1)a) ( metal) estaño m2)a) ( can) (esp BrE) lata f or (Esp tb) bote m or (Chi tb) tarro m (de conservas, bebidas etc)b) ( for storage) lata f, bote m (Esp)c) ( for baking) molde m
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11 plateado
Del verbo platear: ( conjugate platear) \ \
plateado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: plateado platear
plateado
◊ -da adjetivo
plateado,-a adjetivo
1 (color) silver
2 (con baño de plata) silverplated ' plateado' also found in these entries: Spanish: plateada English: silver-plated - silvery - silver -
12 silver foil/paper
(a common type of wrapping material, made of metal and having a silvery appearance: Chocolate bars are sold wrapped in silver paper.) papel de plata
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silvery — adjective 1 shiny and silver in colour: the silvery light of the moon 2 especially literary having a pleasant, light, musical sound: peals of silvery laughter … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
silvery — adjective Date: 14th century 1. having the luster of silver 2. having a soft high clear musical tone < a silvery voice > 3. containing or consisting of silver • silveriness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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