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1 escaramuza
f.skirmish (military) (& figurative).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escaramuzar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escaramuzar.* * *1 MILITAR skirmish2 (riña) run-in, squabble* * *SF1) (Mil) skirmish, brush2) (=enfrentamiento) brush* * *femenino (Mil) skirmish; (Dep) scrimmage* * *= skirmish, scuffle, scuffling, scrimmage, running battle.Ex. Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades.Ex. The focus of the discussion is less on the altercation than on the reactions of the teacher and the students not only to the fight but also to the atmosphere of the classroom after the scuffle.Ex. Violence in public places (eg, pubs, clubs, discos) is limited mainly to threats & scuffling.Ex. He makes reference to a scrimmage with a Spaniard when Ahab spat into a silver calabash.Ex. Gangs of youths throwing gasoline bombs clashed with the police in running battles on the streets of Londonderry early today.* * *femenino (Mil) skirmish; (Dep) scrimmage* * *= skirmish, scuffle, scuffling, scrimmage, running battle.Ex: Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades.
Ex: The focus of the discussion is less on the altercation than on the reactions of the teacher and the students not only to the fight but also to the atmosphere of the classroom after the scuffle.Ex: Violence in public places (eg, pubs, clubs, discos) is limited mainly to threats & scuffling.Ex: He makes reference to a scrimmage with a Spaniard when Ahab spat into a silver calabash.Ex: Gangs of youths throwing gasoline bombs clashed with the police in running battles on the streets of Londonderry early today.* * *1 ( Mil) skirmish2 ( Dep) scrimmage* * *
escaramuza sustantivo femenino (Mil) skirmish;
(Dep) scrimmage
escaramuza sustantivo femenino
1 Mil skirmishes, disputes: ha habido escaramuzas a lo largo de la frontera, there have been skirmishes all along the border
2 familiar scuffle: no ha sido nada, solo una pequeña escaramuza entre los hermanos, it was nothing - just a little scuffle between brothers
' escaramuza' also found in these entries:
English:
scuffle
- skirmish
* * *escaramuza nf1. [combate] skirmish2. [riña] skirmish* * *f skirmish* * *escaramuza nf1) : skirmish2) : scrimmage -
2 turco
adj.Turkish.m.Turk, native or inhabitant of Turkey, Ottoman.* * *► adjetivo1 Turkish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) Turk1 (idioma) Turkish————————1 (idioma) Turkish* * *1. (f. - turca)noun2. (f. - turca)adj.* * *turco, -a1.ADJ Turkish2. SM / F1) (=de Turquía) Turkjoven turco — (Pol) young Turk
2) LAm pey immigrant from the Middle East3) LAm (=buhonero) pedlar, peddler (EEUU), hawker3.SM (Ling) Turkish* * *I- ca adjetivo (Geog) TurkishII- ca masculino, femenino1)a) (Geog) ( persona) Turkb) (AmL) ( árabe) term used (often pejoratively) to refer to someone of Middle Eastern origin* * *= Turkish, Turk.Nota: Nombre y Adjetivo.Ex. Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades.Ex. The conversion of the Turks to Islam in the 9th century marks a significant stage in the development of libraries.----* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* silla turca = saddle point.* * *I- ca adjetivo (Geog) TurkishII- ca masculino, femenino1)a) (Geog) ( persona) Turkb) (AmL) ( árabe) term used (often pejoratively) to refer to someone of Middle Eastern origin* * *= Turkish, Turk.Nota: Nombre y Adjetivo.Ex: Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades.
Ex: The conversion of the Turks to Islam in the 9th century marks a significant stage in the development of libraries.* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* silla turca = saddle point.* * *A ( Geog) Turkishmasculine, feminineceloso como un turco madly jealous23 ( AmL) (árabe) term used (often pejoratively) to refer to someone of Middle Eastern origin ver tb turca* * *
turco 1◊ -ca adjetivo (Geog) Turkish
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
turco 2 sustantivo masculino ( idioma) Turkish
turco,-a
1 adjetivo
1 Turkish
2 cama turca, divan
3 baño turco, Turkish bath 4 café turco, Turkish coffee
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (idioma) Turkish
2 (persona) Turk
figurado cabeza de turco, scapegoat
' turco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- turca
- baño
English:
Turk
- Turkish
- whipping boy
* * *turco, -a♦ adj1. [de Turquía] Turkish2. Andes, CSur, Ven Fam [del Medio Oriente] Arab, = term used to refer, sometimes pejoratively, to all immigrants of Middle Eastern origin♦ nm,f1. [de Turquía] Turk2. Andes, CSur, Ven Fam [del Medio Oriente] Arab, = term used to refer, sometimes pejoratively, to any immigrant of Middle Eastern origin♦ nm1. [lengua] Turkish* * *I adj TurkishII m, turca f Turk* * *turco, -ca adj: Turkishturco, -ca n: Turk -
3 Cruzadas, las
(n.) = Crusades, theEx. Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades. -
4 conato
m.1 attempt.conato de robo attempted robberyun conato de incendio the beginnings of a fire2 effort, endeavor, endeavour.3 intention, purpose.4 attempted crime, attempt.* * *1 (intento) attempt2 (principio) beginnings plural, start* * *SM1) (=intento) attempt2) frm (=esfuerzo)* * *varios conatos de violencia — several small o minor outbreaks of violence
* * *varios conatos de violencia — several small o minor outbreaks of violence
* * *tuvo que sofocar varios conatos de rebelión he had to put down several attempted uprisingsvarios conatos de violencia several small o minor outbreaks of violencehubo un conato de incendio there was a small fire which came to nothinghubo varios conatos de enfrentamientos there were several minor skirmishes o incidents* * *
conato sustantivo masculino attempt
un conato de incendio, an attempted arson
* * *conato nmattempt;un conato de incendio the beginnings of a fire;un conato de robo an attempted robbery;hubo un conato de golpe de estado there was a failed coup attempt* * *m:conato de violencia minor outbreak of violence;conato de incendio small fire* * *conato nm: attempt, effortconato de robo: attempted robbery -
5 Cruzadas
las Cruzadas(n.) = Crusades, theEx: Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades.
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