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1 chisporroteo
m.1 crackling.2 sparking, sizzling, sputter.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chisporrotear.* * *2 familiar (del aceite) spitting* * *SM [de aceite] spitting, spluttering; [de carne] sizzling; [de leña] sparking, crackling* * *masculino (de leña, fuego) sparking, crackling; ( de aceite) spitting, spluttering; ( de la carne) sizzling* * *= sizzle.Ex. Sure we can, but minus the original moment of sizzle, our excellent choice might very well fizzle.* * *masculino (de leña, fuego) sparking, crackling; ( de aceite) spitting, spluttering; ( de la carne) sizzling* * *= sizzle.Ex: Sure we can, but minus the original moment of sizzle, our excellent choice might very well fizzle.
* * *(de la leña, fuego) sparking, crackling; (del aceite) spitting, spluttering; (de la carne) sizzling, spitting* * *chisporroteo nm1. [de fuego, leña] crackling2. [de aceite] spluttering3. [de comida] sizzling -
2 fabuloso
adj.1 fabulous, astonishing, astounding, fantastic.2 imaginary, utopical, unrealistic, fantastic.* * *► adjetivo1 (fantástico) fabulous, fantastic2 LITERATURA fabulous, mythical* * *(f. - fabulosa)adj.1) fabulous, terrific2) fabled* * *ADJ1) (=mítico) mythical, fabulous liter; (=ficticio) fabulous liter, imaginary2) * (=maravilloso) fantastic, fabulous* * *- sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq), fantastic (colloq); (Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous (liter)* * *= stunning, terrific, tremendous, fabulous, fabled, dynamite, light fantastic, sizzling, awesome, divine, great.Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.Ex. However, fiction -- from a public library standpoint, but not from a research or academic standpoint -- is a terrific example of undercataloging.Ex. There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.Ex. The whole question of the language used in folk stories and the qualities to look for is studied at length by Elizabeth Cook in 'The Ordinary and the fabulous', a book of inexhaustible value to teachers and all those engaged in storytelling and reading aloud.Ex. This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.Ex. Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.Ex. The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.Ex. He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.Ex. Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.----* pasárselo fabuloso = have + a good time, have + a great time, have + a whale of a time.* * *- sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq), fantastic (colloq); (Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous (liter)* * *= stunning, terrific, tremendous, fabulous, fabled, dynamite, light fantastic, sizzling, awesome, divine, great.Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
Ex: However, fiction -- from a public library standpoint, but not from a research or academic standpoint -- is a terrific example of undercataloging.Ex: There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.Ex: The whole question of the language used in folk stories and the qualities to look for is studied at length by Elizabeth Cook in 'The Ordinary and the fabulous', a book of inexhaustible value to teachers and all those engaged in storytelling and reading aloud.Ex: This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.Ex: Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.Ex: The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.Ex: He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.Ex: Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.* pasárselo fabuloso = have + a good time, have + a great time, have + a whale of a time.* * *fabuloso -sahéroes fabulosos mythical heroes* * *
fabuloso◊ -sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq)
fabuloso,-a
I adjetivo
1 (de la fantasía) fabulous, fictitious
2 fam (estupendo) fabulous, wonderful: tuvimos unas vacaciones fabulosas, we had a fantastic holiday
II adv fam lo pasamos fabuloso, we had a great time
' fabuloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despeje
- fabulosa
- poco
English:
fabulous
* * *fabuloso, -a adj1. [muy bueno] fabulous, fantastic2. [ficticio] mythical* * *adj fabulous, marvelous, Brmarvellous* * *fabuloso, -sa adj1) : fabulous, fantastic2) : mythical, fabled* * *fabuloso adj fabulous / fantastic -
3 atractivo2
2 = attractive, glamorous, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], inviting, appetising [appetizing, -USA], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], engaging, dashing, personable, arresting, magnetic, enticing, good looking, winning, appealing, endearing, fancied, sizzling, glam, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex. A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.Ex. Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.Ex. On the other hand, credibility relates less to glossy brochure futuristics than to tested areas of application.Ex. An easy and inviting route to the entrance needs to be unambiguously defined.Ex. This is not a very appetizing thought for anyone who wishes to play a key role in the operations of the library.Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex. The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Ex. Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex. Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex. It is the duty of the library staff to make the institution magnetic.Ex. The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex. Our library and some others have prevailed upon a local vendor to prepare good looking, durable packaging for cassettes which makes them perfectly accommodative to the ordinary bookshelves.Ex. Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.Ex. The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.Ex. Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex. The convention failed to reach an agreement on any of the more fancied candidates.Ex. He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.Ex. Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.----* de un modo atractivo = appealingly.* hacer atractivo = endear.* parecer atractivo = look + attractive.* poco atractivo = off-putting, unattractive, unglamorous, uninviting, unappealing.* resultar atractivo = prove + attractive.* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.* sin atractivo = unattractive. -
4 electrificante
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5 presencia escénica
(n.) = stage presenceEx. He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.* * *(n.) = stage presenceEx: He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.
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6 atractivo
adj.1 attractive, nice-looking, good-looking, inviting.2 personable.m.1 attraction, appeal, charm, grace.2 attractor, attracter.3 attraction, turnon, turn-on.* * *► adjetivo1 attractive, charming, appealing1 attraction, charm, appeal————————1 attraction, charm, appeal* * *1. (f. - atractiva)adj.2. noun m.attraction, appeal* * *1.ADJ attractive2.SM attractiveness, appeal* * *I- va adjetivo attractiveIImasculino charm, attractiveness* * *I- va adjetivo attractiveIImasculino charm, attractiveness* * *atractivo11 = appeal, attractiveness, beauty, allure, drawing power, draw, pull factor, attraction, turn-on.Ex: Indeed, if they are not successful in finding ways of renewing their original purpose and appeal, they are on their way to dissolution and displacement.
Ex: It is therefore one of the librarian's prime tasks to preserve the attractiveness of the stock for as long as possible.Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex: The article is entitled 'The perilous allure of moral imperativism'.Ex: Nearly all librarians were enthusiastic about the drawing power of public access computers in spite of the drawbacks such as theft, noise and crowding.Ex: The draw of earning up to 30 pounds per cadaver without risking life or limb proved too tempting for some of the more barbarous resurrectionists, however, leading them to commit murder.Ex: Unsurprisingly such misuse is triggered by push factors, such as fear of failure, and also pull factors, such as ease of use and the ubiquitous cut and paste.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex: Dr. James Houran discusses the different ways men and women show affection and addresses the top turn-ons and turn-offs with men and women.* atractivo de la novedad = novelty appeal, novelty value.* atractivo físico = physical attractiveness, physical appeal.* atractivo novedoso = novelty appeal.* atractivo sexual = sexiness, mojo, sex appeal.* atractivo visual = visual appeal.* perder el atractivo = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour.atractivo22 = attractive, glamorous, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], inviting, appetising [appetizing, -USA], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], engaging, dashing, personable, arresting, magnetic, enticing, good looking, winning, appealing, endearing, fancied, sizzling, glam, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex: A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.
Ex: Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.Ex: On the other hand, credibility relates less to glossy brochure futuristics than to tested areas of application.Ex: An easy and inviting route to the entrance needs to be unambiguously defined.Ex: This is not a very appetizing thought for anyone who wishes to play a key role in the operations of the library.Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex: The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Ex: Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex: Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex: It is the duty of the library staff to make the institution magnetic.Ex: The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex: Our library and some others have prevailed upon a local vendor to prepare good looking, durable packaging for cassettes which makes them perfectly accommodative to the ordinary bookshelves.Ex: Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.Ex: The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.Ex: Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex: The convention failed to reach an agreement on any of the more fancied candidates.Ex: He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.Ex: Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.* de un modo atractivo = appealingly.* hacer atractivo = endear.* parecer atractivo = look + attractive.* poco atractivo = off-putting, unattractive, unglamorous, uninviting, unappealing.* resultar atractivo = prove + attractive.* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.* sin atractivo = unattractive.* * *attractivetiene mucho atractivo she's very charminges feo, ignorante, totalmente sin atractivos he's ugly, ignorant, he doesn't have a single redeeming feature o there isn't a single good thing about himel mayor atractivo de la ciudad the city's main attraction o appealla oferta no tiene ningún atractivo para mí the offer doesn't attract me o appeal to me in the least, I don't find the offer at all attractive* * *
atractivo 1◊ -va adjetivo
attractive
atractivo 2 sustantivo masculino
el mayor atractivo de la ciudad the city's main attraction o appeal
atractivo,-a
I adjetivo attractive, appealing
II sustantivo masculino attraction, appeal
' atractivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliciente
- atractiva
- duende
- encanto
- escultural
- flamante
- graciosa
- gracioso
- irresistible
- magnetismo
- mayor
- sexy
- simpatía
- sugestiva
- sugestivo
- tenerse
- arrastre
- bien
- bueno
- desmejorado
- embrujo
- hechizo
English:
appeal
- appealing
- attraction
- attractive
- comely
- desirable
- dishy
- engaging
- enticing
- flair
- glamorous
- homely
- inviting
- lure
- plain
- prepossessing
- selling point
- sex-appeal
- sexiness
- unappealing
- unattractive
- unattractiveness
- endearing
- fetching
- uninviting
- unprepossessing
* * *atractivo, -a♦ adjattractive♦ nm[de persona] attractiveness, charm; [de cosa] attraction;tener atractivo to be attractive;su rostro tiene un atractivo especial her face has a special charm;tu plan tiene muchos atractivos your plan has a lot of points in its favour;tiene el atractivo añadido de ser gratis it has the added attraction o advantage of being freeatractivo sexual sex appeal* * *I adj attractiveII m appeal, attraction* * *atractivo, -va adj: attractiveatractivo nm: attraction, appeal, charm* * *atractivo1 adj attractiveatractivo2 n1. (cosa que atrae) attraction2. (interés) appeal -
7 crepitación
f.1 crepitation, crackling.2 crepitation, crackle, rale, crepitus.3 crepitus, articular crepitus, scratching sound in a rough joint.4 crepitus, bony crepitus, scratching sound made by a broken bone.* * *SF [de leño] crackling; [de bacon] sizzling* * *femenino crackling* * *= roar.Ex. All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.* * *femenino crackling* * *= roar.Ex: All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.
* * *crackling* * *crepitación nf[chasquido] crackling; [de huesos] crepitus* * *f crackling -
8 fulminante
adj.1 sudden (despido, muerte).2 fulminating (explosive).3 siderans.m.fulminant, blasting cap, detonator, exploder.* * *► adjetivo1 (que arroja rayos) fulminating■ su destitución fue fulminante he was dismissed on the spot, he was summarily dismissed3 (enfermedad) sudden1 (materia explosiva) fuse, detonator\cápsula fulminante percussion capmirada fulminante withering look* * *1. ADJ1) [pólvora] fulminating; [mirada] withering2) (=súbito) sudden, fulminant frm3) * (=tremendo) terrific, tremendoustiro fulminante — (Ftbl etc) sizzling shot
2.SM LAm percussion cap* * *a) < enfermedad> sudden and devastating, fulminant (tech)b) ( fuerte)* * *= explosive.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. The explosive growth of Internet resources has generated an intense need for support in the search for and assessment of those resources.----* golpe fulminante = crushing blow.* revés fulminante = crushing blow.* * *a) < enfermedad> sudden and devastating, fulminant (tech)b) ( fuerte)* * *= explosive.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The explosive growth of Internet resources has generated an intense need for support in the search for and assessment of those resources.
* golpe fulminante = crushing blow.* revés fulminante = crushing blow.* * *1 ‹enfermedad› sudden and devastating, fulminant ( tech)una mirada fulminante a withering looksus palabras tuvieron un efecto fulminante her words had an immediate and devastating effectfue despedido de manera fulminante he was dismissed without warning, he was summarily dismissed2(fuerte): recibió un golpe fulminante y cayó al suelo he received a crushing blow and fell to the groundlanzó un tiro fulminante he hit a thundering shot1 ( Arm) percussion cappistola de fulminantes cap gun* * *
fulminante adjetivo ‹ enfermedad› sudden and devastating;
‹ mirada› withering;
fulminante adjetivo
1 (repentino, sin previo aviso) sudden
(de efecto instantáneo) immediate, summary
2 ((fuerte) crushing, devastating
' fulminante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destitución
English:
by-product
- withering
- glower
* * *♦ adj1. [despido, muerte] sudden;[mirada] withering3. [explosivo] fulminating♦ nminitiating explosive* * *I adj1 enfermedad sudden2 mirada witheringII m percussion cap* * *fulminante adj1) : fulminating, explosive2) : devastating, terribleuna mirada fulminante: a withering look -
9 chisporroteo
• crackling• sizzling• sparking• splutter• sputter
См. также в других словарях:
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