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101 producto de limpieza
(n.) = cleaning product, cleanser, cleanerEx. Sources of indoor air pollution range from outdoor air to tobacco smoke, photocopiers, cleaning products and pesticides.Ex. Sprinkled on a damp scrubber, baking soda can be used as a gently abrasive cleanser for kitchen counter tops, sinks, bathtubs, and ovens.Ex. Materials covered in this booklet include: aerosols; deodorizers; cleaners; drain cleaners; fingernail polish/remover; handcleaners; moth crystals; oven cleaners; and wood preservatives.* * *(n.) = cleaning product, cleanser, cleanerEx: Sources of indoor air pollution range from outdoor air to tobacco smoke, photocopiers, cleaning products and pesticides.
Ex: Sprinkled on a damp scrubber, baking soda can be used as a gently abrasive cleanser for kitchen counter tops, sinks, bathtubs, and ovens.Ex: Materials covered in this booklet include: aerosols; deodorizers; cleaners; drain cleaners; fingernail polish/remover; handcleaners; moth crystals; oven cleaners; and wood preservatives. -
102 puré de guisantes
(n.) = mushy peasEx. Mushy peas are dried peas which are first soaked overnight in water and bicarbonate of soda, and then simmered with a little sugar and salt until they form a thick green lumpy soup.* * *(n.) = mushy peasEx: Mushy peas are dried peas which are first soaked overnight in water and bicarbonate of soda, and then simmered with a little sugar and salt until they form a thick green lumpy soup.
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103 rancio
adj.rancid, sour, rank, stale.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ranciar.* * *► adjetivo1 (comestibles) stale; (mantequilla) rancid\vino rancio old wine, mellow wine* * *1. ADJ1) [vino] old, mellow; [mantequilla, tocino] rancid2) [linaje] ancient; [tradición] very ancient, time-honoured, time-honored (EEUU); pey antiquated, old-fashioned2.SM = rancidez* * *- cia adjetivo1) <mantequilla/tocino> rancid2)a) < vino> mellowb) (delante del n) <abolengo/tradición> ancient, long-established* * *= rank, rancid, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].Ex. And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.Ex. Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.Ex. Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex. Wines infected with either lactic acid bacteria can potentially produce mousy off-flavor.* * *- cia adjetivo1) <mantequilla/tocino> rancid2)a) < vino> mellowb) (delante del n) <abolengo/tradición> ancient, long-established* * *= rank, rancid, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].Ex: And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.
Ex: Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.Ex: Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex: Wines infected with either lactic acid bacteria can potentially produce mousy off-flavor.* * *A ‹mantequilla/tocino› rancidB1 ‹vino› mellow2 ( delante del n) ‹abolengo/tradición› ancient, long-established* * *
Del verbo ranciar: ( conjugate ranciar)
rancio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ranció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
rancio◊ - cia adjetivo
1 ‹mantequilla/tocino› rancid
2
rancio,-a adjetivo
1 (un alimento) stale, rancid
2 (linaje, tradición) ancient
3 (una persona) pey antiquated; unpleasant
una mujer bastante rancia, a very unpleasant woman
' rancio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añeja
- añejo
- rancia
English:
musty
- rancid
- stale
- off
* * *rancio, -a adj1. [en mal estado] [mantequilla, aceite] rancid;[pan] stale2. [antiguo] ancient;de rancio abolengo of noble lineage4. [antipático] sour, unpleasant* * *adj rancid; figancient* * *1) : aged, mellow (of wine)2) : ancient, old3) : rancid -
104 refrescar
v.1 to refresh.2 to be refreshing (bebida).3 to brush up (conocimientos).refrescar la memoria a alguien to refresh somebody's memory4 to cool down.* * *1 (poner fresco) to cool, refresh1 (el tiempo) to get cooler, cool down, turn cooler2 (comida, bebida) to be refreshing1 (gen) to cool down, cool off; (lavarse) to freshen up; (tomar el fresco) to get a breath of fresh air2 (beber) to have a cold drink* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=enfriar) to cool, cool down2) [+ conocimiento] to brush up, polish up3) [+ acto] to repeat; [+ enemistad, interés] to renew2. VI1) (Meteo) to get cooler, cool down2) [bebida] to be refreshing3) Méx (Med) to get better3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) < conocimientos> to brush up (on)2.refrescar v impers to turn cooler3.refrescarse v pron to cool (oneself) down* * *= refresh, freshen, buff up on, brush up on.Ex. It thrives on ambiguity, irony, paradox, which bring the disparate and hitherto unconnected into relationship, revealing new shades of meaning, or refreshing the worn, the tired, the cliched.Ex. Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex. The author also displays a need to buff up on her mastery of today's street slang.Ex. The course targets people who would like to either like to brush up on their French or even learn French from scratch.----* que ayuda a refrescar la memoria = memory-jogging.* refrescar la memoria = jog + Posesivo + memory, refresh + memory.* refrescarse = cool down, cool off.* * *1.verbo transitivob) < conocimientos> to brush up (on)2.refrescar v impers to turn cooler3.refrescarse v pron to cool (oneself) down* * *= refresh, freshen, buff up on, brush up on.Ex: It thrives on ambiguity, irony, paradox, which bring the disparate and hitherto unconnected into relationship, revealing new shades of meaning, or refreshing the worn, the tired, the cliched.
Ex: Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex: The author also displays a need to buff up on her mastery of today's street slang.Ex: The course targets people who would like to either like to brush up on their French or even learn French from scratch.* que ayuda a refrescar la memoria = memory-jogging.* refrescar la memoria = jog + Posesivo + memory, refresh + memory.* refrescarse = cool down, cool off.* * *refrescar [A2 ]vt1 (enfriar) ‹bebida› to cool; ‹ambiente› to make … fresher o cooler2 ‹conocimientos› to brush up (on) memoria■to turn coolerpor la noche ya refresca the nights are already getting o turning coolerabrígate, que ha refrescado wrap up well, the weather's turned cooler o it's turned coolerto cool (oneself) down* * *
refrescar ( conjugate refrescar) verbo transitivo
‹ ambiente› to make … fresher o cooler
refrescar v impers to turn cooler
refrescar
I verbo transitivo
1 to refresh
(enfriar) to cool
2 familiar (la memoria, los conocimientos) to refresh, brush up (on)
II vi (el tiempo) to get cooler
' refrescar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gaznate
English:
jog
- nudge
- refresh
- sweeten
- freshen
* * *♦ vt1. [enfriar] to refresh;[bebidas] to chill2. [conocimientos] to brush up;refrescar la memoria a alguien to refresh sb's memory3. Informát to refresh♦ vi[bebida] to be refreshing♦ v impersonalesta noche refrescará it will get cooler tonight* * *I v/t1 tb figrefresh2 conocimientos brush upII v/i cool down* * *refrescar {72} vt1) : to refresh, to cool2) : to brush up (on)3)refrescar la memoria : to refresh one's memoryrefrescar vi: to turn cooler* * *refrescar vb1. (enfriar) to cool / to chill2. (descender la temperatura) to get cooler -
105 repleto
adj.full, full-up, abounding, chock-full.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: repletar.* * *► adjetivo1 full up, full (de, of), jam-packed (de, with)* * *ADJ1) (=lleno) full uprepleto de — full of, crammed with
2)estar repleto — [persona] to be full up ( with food)
3) [aspecto] well-fed* * *- ta adjetivo1) <calle/vehículo/sala>el tren iba repleto — the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
2) < persona> replete (frml or hum), full* * *= stuffed looking, saturated, densely packed, packed, plethoric, turgid, packed full.Ex. As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.Ex. Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex. The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex. Not far off, the barn, plethoric with the autumn's harvest spoils, holds the farmer's well-earned trophies -- the guerdon of his toils.Ex. I recently found out that ' turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.Ex. The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.----* auditorio repleto = packed house.* repleto de = replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with.* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.* * *- ta adjetivo1) <calle/vehículo/sala>el tren iba repleto — the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
2) < persona> replete (frml or hum), full* * *= stuffed looking, saturated, densely packed, packed, plethoric, turgid, packed full.Ex: As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.
Ex: Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex: The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex: Not far off, the barn, plethoric with the autumn's harvest spoils, holds the farmer's well-earned trophies -- the guerdon of his toils.Ex: I recently found out that ' turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.Ex: The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.* auditorio repleto = packed house.* repleto de = replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with.* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.* * *repleto -taA ‹calle/vehículo› repleto DE algo packed WITH sthlas calles estaban repletas de gente the streets were packed o crammed with peoplela ciudad está repleta de atracciones históricas y culturales the city is full of historical and cultural attractionsel tren iba repleto the train was packed o ( colloq) jam-packed¡qué comilona, estoy repleto! what a feast, I'm absolutely full!* * *
repleto◊ -ta adjetivoa) ‹calle/vehículo/sala› repleto DE algo full of sth, packed with sth;◊ el tren iba repleto the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
repleto,-a adjetivo
1 full (up)
2 familiar (de gente) jam-packed: el autobús iba repleto (de gente), the bus was packed (with people)
3 frml (una persona) replete
' repleto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repleta
English:
bulge
- congested
- jam-packed
- laden
- bursting
- jam
- loaded
- packed
- replete
- teem
* * *repleto, -a adj[habitación, autobús] packed;estoy repleto [de comida] I'm full (up);el centro estaba repleto de turistas the town centre was packed with tourists* * *adj full (de of)* * *repleto, -ta adj1) : replete, full2)repleto de : packed with, crammed with* * *repleto adj full -
106 romo
adj.blunt, dull, edgeless, obtuse.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin punta) blunt, dull2 (nariz) snub* * *ADJ1) (=sin punta) blunt; [persona] snub-nosed2) (=aburrido) dull, lifeless* * *- ma adjetivo1) <cuchillo/tijeras> blunt; < nariz> snub (before n)2) < persona> dull* * *= dull, chipped.Ex. These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.----* antigua Roma = ancient Rome.* Tratado de Roma, el = Treaty of Rome, the.* * *- ma adjetivo1) <cuchillo/tijeras> blunt; < nariz> snub (before n)2) < persona> dull* * *= dull, chipped.Ex: These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.* antigua Roma = ancient Rome.* Tratado de Roma, el = Treaty of Rome, the.* * *romo -maA1 ‹cuchillo/tijeras› blunt2 ‹nariz› snub ( before n)B ‹persona›1 (tosco) uncouth2 (lerdo) dull* * *
romo,-a adjetivo
1 (cuchillo, tijeras) blunt
2 (sin gracia, sin agudeza) dull, boorish, uncouth: tiene un ingenio muy romo, his humour is quite boorish
3 (nariz) snub
' romo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
roma
English:
blunt
- dull
* * *romo, -a adj1. [sin filo] blunt2. [de nariz] snub-nosed* * *adj blunt* * *romo, -ma adj: blunt, dull -
107 sal
f.1 salt (cooking & chemistry).sal común o de cocina cooking saltsal gema rock saltsal marina sea saltsal de mesa table salt2 wit (gracia).es la sal de la vida it's one of the little things that makes life worth living3 charm (garbo).4 misfortune, bad luck. ( Central American Spanish, Carib, Mexican Spanish)echar la sal a alguien to put a jinx on somebody5 piquancy, liveliness, salt, spice.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: salir.* * *1→ link=salir salir————————1 salt1 smelling salts\echar sal a algo to add salt to somethingla sal de la vida figurado the spice of lifesal de cocina cooking saltsal de frutas fruit salts pluralsal fina table saltsal gema rock saltsal gorda coarse saltsales de baño bath salts* * *noun f.* * *ISF1) (Culin, Quím) saltsal común — kitchen salt, cooking salt
sal de cocina — kitchen salt, cooking salt
sal de eno — CAm fruit salts, liver salts
sal gorda — kitchen salt, cooking salt
2) [de persona] (=gracia) wit; (=encanto) charm3) LAm (=mala suerte) misfortune, piece of bad luckII* * *I1) (Coc) saltcaerle (la) sal a alguien — (Méx fam)
le cayó la sal con la venta de la casa — she was unlucky o she had bad luck when she sold the house
echarle la sal a alguien — (Méx fam) to put a jinx on somebody
la sal de la tierra — the salt of the earth
2) (Quím) salt3) (fam) (gracia, chispa)IIesa sal que tiene para contar anécdotas — her witty o funny way of telling stories
* * *= salt.Ex. Some subjects have both common and technical names, e.g. salt or sodium chloride.----* camión que esparce sal en las carreteras = gritter.* echar sal = salt.* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* grano de sal = grain of salt.* minas de sal = saltworks.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury.* poner sal = salt.* sabor a sal = saltiness.* sal de ajo = garlic salt.* sal de la tierra = salt of the earth.* sal de mesa = table salt.* sal de roca = rock salt.* sales de baño = bath salts.* sal fina = table salt.* sal gema = rock salt.* sal gorda = kitchen salt, cooking salt, coarse salt.* sal gruesa = rock salt, cooking salt, kitchen salt, coarse salt.* sal marina = sea salt.* * *I1) (Coc) saltcaerle (la) sal a alguien — (Méx fam)
le cayó la sal con la venta de la casa — she was unlucky o she had bad luck when she sold the house
echarle la sal a alguien — (Méx fam) to put a jinx on somebody
la sal de la tierra — the salt of the earth
2) (Quím) salt3) (fam) (gracia, chispa)IIesa sal que tiene para contar anécdotas — her witty o funny way of telling stories
* * *= salt.Ex: Some subjects have both common and technical names, e.g. salt or sodium chloride.
* camión que esparce sal en las carreteras = gritter.* echar sal = salt.* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* grano de sal = grain of salt.* minas de sal = saltworks.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury.* poner sal = salt.* sabor a sal = saltiness.* sal de ajo = garlic salt.* sal de la tierra = salt of the earth.* sal de mesa = table salt.* sal de roca = rock salt.* sales de baño = bath salts.* sal fina = table salt.* sal gema = rock salt.* sal gorda = kitchen salt, cooking salt, coarse salt.* sal gruesa = rock salt, cooking salt, kitchen salt, coarse salt.* sal marina = sea salt.* * *sal1A ( Coc) saltéchale or ponle una pizca de sal add a pinch of saltmantequilla sin sal unsalted buttercaerle (la) sal a algn ( Méx fam): le cayó la sal con la venta de la casa she was unlucky o she had bad luck when she sold the housela sal de la tierra the salt of the earthCompuestos:common saltgarlic saltcooking salttable salt● sal finatable salt● sal gemarock saltA ( Coc) cooking salt(CS) cooking saltsea saltiodized salt( fam); life, sparkla música flamenca le puso un poco de sal y pimienta a la fiesta the flamenco music added a bit of spark o life to the partyle falta un poco de sal y pimienta she has no spark o life about her¡qué sal y pimienta con la que bailan! they're such lively dancers!B ( Quím) saltCompuestos:fruit salts (pl)( Per) caustic sodafpl smelling salts (pl)fpl bath salts (pl)hydrochloric acidC ( fam)(gracia, chispa): esa sal que tiene para contar anécdotas her witty o funny way of telling storiespara mí viajar es la sal de la vida for me travel is the spice of life* * *
Del verbo salir: ( conjugate salir)
sal es:
2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sal
salir
sal sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc) salt;
echarle la sal a algn (Méx fam) to put a jinx on sb
2 (Quím) salt;
sales de baño bath salts (pl)
salir ( conjugate salir) verbo intransitivo
1 ( partir) to leave;◊ ¿a qué hora sale el tren? what time does the train leave?;
el jefe había salido de viaje the boss was away;
salió corriendo (fam) she was off like a shot (colloq);
sal de algo to leave from sth;
¿de qué andén sale el tren? what platform does the train leave from?;
salgo de casa a las siete I leave home at seven;
sal para algo to leave for sth
2 ( al exterior — acercándose al hablante) to come out;
(— alejándose del hablante) to go out;
no puedo sal, me he quedado encerrado I can't get out, I'm trapped in here;
sal de algo to come out/get out of sth;
¡sal de ahí/de aquí! come out of there/get out of here!;
¿de dónde salió este dinero? where did this money come from?;
nunca ha salido de España he's never been out of Spain;
sal por la ventana/por la puerta to get out through the window/leave by the door;
salieron al balcón/al jardín they went out onto the balcony/into the garden;
¿por aquí se sale a la carretera? can I get on to the road this way?;
salió a hacer las compras she's gone out (to do the) shopping
3 ( habiendo terminado algo) to leave;◊ ¿a qué hora sales de clase? what time do you get out of class o finish your class?;
¿cuándo sale del hospital? when is he coming out of (the) hospital?
4
sal con algn to go out with sb
5 [clavo/tapón/mancha] to come out;
[ anillo] to come off
1 (aparecer, manifestarse)
(+ me/te/le etc)
le están saliendo los dientes she's teething;
me salió una ampolla I've got a blister;
le salió un sarpullido he came out in a rash;
me salieron granos I broke out o (BrE) came out in spots;
me sale sangre de la nariz my nose is bleeding;
a la planta le están saliendo hojas nuevas the plant's putting out new leaves
( de detrás de una nube) to come out
2
[ disco] to come out, be released;
(+ compl)
1 ( expresando logro) (+ me/te/le etc):
ahora mismo no me sale su nombre (fam) I can't think of her name right now;
no le salían las palabras he couldn't get his words out
2
◊ sale más barato/caro it works out less/more expensiveb) ( resultar):◊ todo salió bien everything turned out o worked out well;
salió tal como lo planeamos it turned out just as we planned;
no salió ninguna de las fotos none of the photographs came out;
¿qué número salió premiado? what was the winning number?;
sal bien/mal en un examen (Chi fam) to pass/fail an exam;
(+ me/te/le etc)
3 (de situación, estado) sal de algo ‹ de apuro› to get out of sth;
‹ de depresión› to get over sth;
sal adelante [ negocio] to stay afloat, survive;
[ propuesta] to prosper;◊ lograron sal adelante they managed to get through it
4 ( con preposición)a)
b)
salirse verbo pronominal
1
[ leche] to boil over;
salse de algo ‹ de carretera› to come/go off sth;
‹ de tema› to get off sth;
procura no salte del presupuesto try to keep within the budget
[ gas] to escape, come out
2 ( soltarse) [pedazo/pieza] to come off;
(+ me/te/le etc)
3 ( irse) to leave;
salse de algo ‹ de asociación› to leave sth;◊ salse con la suya to get one's (own) way
sal sustantivo femenino
1 salt
sal fina o de mesa, table salt
sal gruesa o gorda, cooking salt
sales de baño, bath salts
2 fam (chispa, gracejo) wit, sparkle
la sal de la vida, the spice of life
salir verbo intransitivo
1 (de un lugar) to go out: nunca ha salido de su país, he's never been out of his country
el ladrón salió por la ventana, the burglar got out through the window
(si el hablante está fuera) to come out: ¡sal de la habitación, por favor! please, come out of the room!
2 Inform to exit
(de un sistema) to log off
3 (partir) to leave: salí de casa a mediodía, I left home at noon
nuestro avión sale a las seis, our plane departs at six
4 (para divertirse) to go out: siempre sale los viernes, she always goes out on Friday
5 (tener una relación) to go out: está saliendo con Ana, he's going out with Ana
6 Dep to start
(en juegos) to lead
7 (manifestarse, emerger) le ha salido un grano en la cara, he has got a spot on his face
me salió sangre de la nariz, my nose was bleeding
(un astro) to rise: la Luna sale al atardecer, the moon comes out in the evening
(retoñar, germinar) to sprout
8 (surgir) la idea salió de ti, it was your idea
9 (aparecer) mi hermana salía en (la) televisión, my sister appeared on television
(un libro, un disco, etc) to come out
10 salir a (parecerse) ha salido a su hermano, he takes after his brother
(costar) el almuerzo sale a 800 pesetas cada uno, lunch works out at 800 pesetas a head
11 (resultar) su hija le ha salido muy estudiosa, her daughter has turned out to be very studious
salió premiado el número 5.566, the winning number was 5,566
(una operación matemática) a él le da 20, pero a mí me sale 25, he gets 20, but I make it 25
12 (costar) nos sale barato, it works out cheap
13 (superar una situación, una gran dificultad) to come through, get over: estuvo muy enfermo, pero salió de esa, he was very ill, but he pulled through
14 (ser elegido por votación) salió alcalde, he was elected mayor
♦ Locuciones: salir con, (manifestación inesperada) no me salgas ahora con estupideces, stop talking nonsense
' sal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afuera
- corta
- corto
- derretir
- hervir
- le
- media
- medio
- pizca
- rasa
- raso
- salir
- salar
- salada
- salado
- salero
- sazonar
- sosa
- soso
- vinagrera
- pellizco
- poder
- por
- reducir
English:
bow
- coarse
- grain
- overdo
- pass
- pinch
- put
- rock salt
- salt
- salt-free
- reach
- some
- unsalted
* * *♦ nf1. [condimento] salt;echar sal a [guiso] to add salt to;sin sal [mantequilla] unsaltedsal de cocina cooking salt;sal común cooking salt;sal fina table salt;sal de fruta fruit salts;sal gema rock salt;Esp sal gorda [en la cocina] cooking salt; Fig [como descripción] coarse salt; Fig [humor soez] coarse humour;sal gruesa cooking salt;sal marina sea salt;sal de mesa table salt2. Quím saltsal amónica sal ammoniac3. [gracia] wit;[garbo] verve;tiene mucha sal bailando she dances with great verve;es la sal de la vida it's one of the things that make life worth living4. CAm, Carib, Méx [desgracia] misfortune, bad luck;echar la sal a alguien to put a jinx on sb♦ sales nfpl1. [para reanimar] smelling salts* * *I f1 salt;sin sal salt-free, without salt;bajo en sal low in salt, low-salt atrsal y pimienta spark, zest3 C.Am., Méxbad luckII vb → salir* * *sal nf1) : salt2) CA, Mex : misfortune, bad luck* * *sal n salt -
108 sin brillo
adj.lackluster, pale, lacklustre, mat.* * *(adj.) = dull, tarnishedEx. Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).Ex. Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products.* * *(adj.) = dull, tarnishedEx: Among the visual attributes found to be most useful were: absorption (soaks in, sits on top), luster (shiny, dull), flakiness (doesn't flake off, flakes off), and thickness (thin, thick).
Ex: Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products. -
109 sorber
v.1 to sip.2 to soak up, to absorb.3 to draw or suck in.4 to drink in (escuchar atentamente).* * *1 (líquido) to sip2 figurado (absorber) to absorb, soak up1 figurado to absorb, soak up\sorberle el seso a alguien familiar to go to somebody's head* * *verb* * *VT1) (=beber) [poco a poco] to sip; [chupando] to suck upsorber por las narices — [gen] to sniff, sniff in, sniff up; (Med) to inhale
2) (=absorber) [esponja, papel secante] to soak up, absorb3) (=tragar) [mar] to suck down, swallow up; [+ palabras] to drink in* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( beber) to suck in o up; ( tomar poco a poco) to sipb) esponja to absorb, soak up2.sorberse v pronsorberse los mocos — (fam) to sniff o sniffle
* * *= sip.Ex. People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.----* hacer ruido al sorber = slurp.* sorber haciendo ruido = slurp.* sorber ruidosamente = slurp.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( beber) to suck in o up; ( tomar poco a poco) to sipb) esponja to absorb, soak up2.sorberse v pronsorberse los mocos — (fam) to sniff o sniffle
* * *= sip.Ex: People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.
* hacer ruido al sorber = slurp.* sorber haciendo ruido = slurp.* sorber ruidosamente = slurp.* * *sorber [E1 ]vt1 (chupar) ‹bebida› to suck in/up; ‹huevo› to suck out2 (tomar poco a poco) to sip3 «esponja» to absorb, soak up4 «mar» to swallow up■ sorbersedeja de sorberte los mocos ( fam); stop sniffing o sniffling* * *
sorber ( conjugate sorber) verbo transitivo
( tomar poco a poco) to sip
sorber verbo transitivo
1 (beber aspirando) to sip
(haciendo ruido) to slurp
2 (absorber un líquido) to absorb, soak up
3 (la nariz) to sniff
♦ Locuciones: sorber el seso: te están sorbiendo el seso, they are brainwashing you
' sorber' also found in these entries:
English:
sip
- suck
- slurp
* * *♦ vt1. [beber] to sip;[haciendo ruido] to slurp2. [absorber] to soak up, to absorb;sorbía las palabras del conferenciante [escuchaba atentamente] she drank in the speaker's words3. [atraer] to draw o suck in* * *v/t sip* * *sorber vt1) : to sip, to suck in2) : to absorb, to soak up* * *sorber vb3. (haciendo ruido) to slurp -
110 soso
adj.1 boring, dull, soggy, spiritless.2 tasteless, dull, flat, flavorless.3 drab, dull.m.bore, boring person.* * *► adjetivo1 (insípido) tasteless; (sin sal) unsalted2 figurado dull, insipid* * *(f. - sosa)adj.1) flavorless, saltless2) dull* * *ADJ1) (Culin) (=insípido) tasteless, insipid; (=sin sal) unsaltedestas patatas están sosas — these potatoes are unsalted o need more salt
2) (=aburrido, inexpresivo) dull, uninteresting* * *- sa adjetivob) <persona/película> boring, dull; < estilo> flat, drab* * *= dull, wishy-washy, lifeless, bland, insipid, party pooper, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid, wet blanket.Ex. These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.Ex. This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.Ex. Despite the proliferation of biographies aimed at young adults which have lavish illustrations, easy-to-read print and attractive layout, most of them are lifeless and mediocre.Ex. While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva.Ex. Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.Ex. He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.Ex. I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.Ex. Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.Ex. I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.----* sosa cáustica = caustic soda.* * *- sa adjetivob) <persona/película> boring, dull; < estilo> flat, drab* * *= dull, wishy-washy, lifeless, bland, insipid, party pooper, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid, wet blanket.Ex: These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
Ex: This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.Ex: Despite the proliferation of biographies aimed at young adults which have lavish illustrations, easy-to-read print and attractive layout, most of them are lifeless and mediocre.Ex: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva.Ex: Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.Ex: He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.Ex: I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.Ex: Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.Ex: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.* sosa cáustica = caustic soda.* * *soso -sa1 ‹comida/sopa› (falto de sabor) bland, tastelessestá soso (sin sabor) it's bland o tasteless, it doesn't have much taste o flavor to it; (sin sal) it needs more salt, it doesn't have enough salt in it2 ‹persona/película› boring, dull3 ‹estilo› flat, drab* * *
soso◊ -sa adjetivo
( sin sal) it needs more salt
‹ estilo› flat, drab
soso,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin sal) lacking in salt
(sin sabor) flavourless, tasteless
la comida está sosa, the food is tasteless
2 fig (sin gracia) bland, insipid, dull
es una mujer muy sosa, she's a bore
II sustantivo masculino y femenino bore: los dos son unos sosos, both of them are dull and boring
' soso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anodina
- anodino
- insípida
- insípido
- sopa
- sosa
English:
bland
- colourless
- drip
- flair
- flat
- flavorless
- flavourless
- insipid
- nondescript
- wishy-washy
- drab
- so
- tasteless
* * *soso, -a♦ adj1. [insípido] bland, tasteless;esta sopa está sosa this soup needs more salt;el guiso ha quedado muy soso the stew hasn't got much flavour2. [sin gracia] dull, insipid♦ nm,fdull person, bore* * *I adj tasteless, insipid; figdullII m, sosa f stick-in-the-mud fam* * *soso, -sa adj1) insípido: bland, flavorless2) aburrido: dull, boring* * *soso adj1. (sin gusto) bland / tasteless2. dull / boring -
111 sucio
adj.1 dirty, messy, filthy, nasty.2 dirty.3 dirty, evil-minded.* * *► adjetivo1 (con manchas) dirty, filthy2 (que se ensucia fácilmente) which dirties easily, which shows the dirt3 figurado (deshonesto) shady, underhand6 figurado (trabajo, lenguaje) dirty, filthy1 figurado in an underhand way, dirty\en sucio in roughtener una lengua sucia to be foul-mouthed————————► adverbio1 figurado in an underhand way, dirty* * *(f. - sucia)adj.dirty, filthy, messy* * *1. ADJ1) (=manchado) [cara, ropa, suelo] dirtyhazlo primero en sucio — make a rough draft first, do it in rough first
2) [color] dirty3) (=fácil de manchar)los pantalones blancos son muy sucios — white trousers show the dirt, white trousers get dirty very easily
4) (=obsceno) dirty, filthypalabras sucias — dirty words, filthy words
5) (=deshonesto) [jugada] foul, dirty; [táctica] dirty; [negocio] shady6) [conciencia] bad7) [lengua] coated, furred2.ADV3.SM And bit of dirt* * *I- cia adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/casa/vaso> dirty¿de quién es este cuaderno tan sucio? — whose is this grubby exercise book?
hacer algo en sucio — to do a rough draft of something (AmE), do something in rough (BrE)
b) < lengua> furred, coated2) [SER]b) < color> dirty (before n)c) < trabajo> dirty; <dinero/negocio/juego> dirtyIImasculino (Ven fam) dirty mark* * *= brown, dingy [dingier -comp., dingiest -sup.], dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], grubby, dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], soiled, grungy, unclean, squalid, minging, mucky [muckier -comp., muckiest -sup.], tarnished, unwashed.Ex. The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.Ex. Shortly after he began as director, he moved the library from a dingy Carnegie mausoleum to a downtown department store that had become vacant.Ex. An authority file can also be used to clean up an inconsistent, dirty data base.Ex. There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex. The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex. The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex. The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.Ex. The painting is a still life depiction of a soiled tablecloth on a table.Ex. It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.Ex. The causes were accumulated dust on the books and an influx of unprocessed and unclean materials into the room.Ex. The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex. Bulrush prefers full or partial sun, wet conditions, and soil that is mucky or sandy.Ex. Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products.Ex. It was Burke who first called the mob 'the great unwashed,' but the term ' unwashed' had been applied to them before.----* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* cesta de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* cesto de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* conciencia sucia = guilty conscience.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* guerra sucia = dirty war.* persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios = hatchetman.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* trabajo en sucio = rough work.* * *I- cia adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/casa/vaso> dirty¿de quién es este cuaderno tan sucio? — whose is this grubby exercise book?
hacer algo en sucio — to do a rough draft of something (AmE), do something in rough (BrE)
b) < lengua> furred, coated2) [SER]b) < color> dirty (before n)c) < trabajo> dirty; <dinero/negocio/juego> dirtyIImasculino (Ven fam) dirty mark* * *= brown, dingy [dingier -comp., dingiest -sup.], dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], grubby, dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.], messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], soiled, grungy, unclean, squalid, minging, mucky [muckier -comp., muckiest -sup.], tarnished, unwashed.Ex: The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.
Ex: Shortly after he began as director, he moved the library from a dingy Carnegie mausoleum to a downtown department store that had become vacant.Ex: An authority file can also be used to clean up an inconsistent, dirty data base.Ex: There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.Ex: The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.Ex: The painting is a still life depiction of a soiled tablecloth on a table.Ex: It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.Ex: The causes were accumulated dust on the books and an influx of unprocessed and unclean materials into the room.Ex: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex: Bulrush prefers full or partial sun, wet conditions, and soil that is mucky or sandy.Ex: Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products.Ex: It was Burke who first called the mob 'the great unwashed,' but the term ' unwashed' had been applied to them before.* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* cesta de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* cesto de la ropa sucia = linen basket, wash basket.* conciencia sucia = guilty conscience.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* guerra sucia = dirty war.* persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios = hatchetman.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* trabajo en sucio = rough work.* * *A1 [ ESTAR] ‹ropa/casa/vaso› dirtytengo las manos sucias my hands are dirty¿de quién es este cuaderno tan sucio? whose is this grubby exercise book? ( colloq)la habitación está tan sucia que da asco the room is disgustingly dirty o is filthyen sucio in roughprimero haz el ejercicio en sucio first do the exercise in rough2 ‹lengua› furred, coated, furry ( colloq)B [ SER]1(que se ensucia fácilmente): las alfombras tan claras son muy sucias such light carpets get very dirty o show the dirt terribly2 ‹verde/amarillo› dirty ( before n)3 ‹trabajo› dirtyes una tarea sucia y aburrida it's a dirty, tedious job4 ‹dinero/negocio/juego› dirty5 ‹palabras/lenguaje› dirty, filthy; ‹mente› dirtytener la conciencia sucia to have a guilty consciencedirty mark* * *
sucio◊ - cia adjetivo
1
2 [SER]
‹dinero/negocio/juego› dirty
‹ mente› dirty;
sucio,-a
I adjetivo
1 dirty: tienes las manos sucias, your hands are dirty
2 (obsceno) filthy, dirty
3 (inmoral, deshonesto) juego sucio, foul play
una jugada sucia, a dirty trick
negocio sucio, shady business o deal
trabajo sucio, dirty work
(fraudulento) underhand
4 (que se ensucia con facilidad) el blanco es un color muy sucio para vestir, white clothes get dirty so easily
II adverbio unfairly
jugar sucio, to play unfairly
' sucio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asquerosa
- asqueroso
- cerdo
- cochina
- cochino
- jugar
- manchada
- manchado
- marrana
- marrano
- negra
- negro
- puerca
- puerco
- roñosa
- roñoso
- sucia
- tinglado
- zarrapastrosa
- zarrapastroso
- chancho
- juego
- negociado
- piojoso
- repugnar
- rozado
- tufo
English:
dingy
- dirty
- filthy
- foul play
- greasy
- grimy
- grubby
- grungy
- low
- mess
- messy
- murky
- play
- soiled
- foul
* * *sucio, -a♦ adj1. [sin limpieza] dirty;estar sucio to be dirty;tiene muy sucia la cocina his kitchen is very dirty;la ropa sucia the dirty clothes2. [al comer, trabajar] messy;ser sucio to be messy4. [color] dirty;5. [lenguaje] dirty, filthy6. [conciencia] bad, guilty7.en sucio [escribir] in rough♦ advjugar sucio to play dirty♦ nmVen Fam stain, dirty mark* * *adj tb figdirty;en sucio in rough;blanco sucio off-white* * *: dirty, filthy* * * -
112 tener éxito
v.to have success, to be successful, to succeed, to be a hit.Ricardo acertó en su empresa Richard succeeded in his undertaking.* * *to be successful* * ** * *(v.) = achieve + success, be successful, get + anywhere, meet + success, prove + successful, succeed, attain + appeal, be a success, find + success, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, take off, meet with + success, hit + the big time, be popular, go + strongEx. Some success was achieved in 1851 by boiling straw in caustic soda and mixing it with rag stock, but the resulting paper was still of poor quality and was little used by printers.Ex. For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organisational structure to support the scheme.Ex. The storyteller has in fact to be something of a showman, a performer, before he gets anywhere.Ex. Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.Ex. Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.Ex. The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.Ex. The idea of having several indexes has not proved to be a success and has been dropped.Ex. During the 1980s, due to technology like cable and pay per view, wrestling increased its visibility and found some mainstream success.Ex. The article 'Clumps come up trumps' reviews four clump projects now at the end of their funding period = El artículo "Los catálogos colectivos virtuales triunfan' analiza cuatro proyectos sobre catálogos colectivos virtuales que se encuentran al final de su período de financiación.Ex. This new software will prove trumps for Microsoft = Este nuevo software será un éxito para Microsoft.Ex. But at some stage they are going to take off and public librarians will need to be ready to stake their claim to be the most appropriate people to collect and organize local community information.Ex. Consumers appear to complain largely when they believe their efforts were likely to meet with success.Ex. The word 'humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex. At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.* * *(v.) = achieve + success, be successful, get + anywhere, meet + success, prove + successful, succeed, attain + appeal, be a success, find + success, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, take off, meet with + success, hit + the big time, be popular, go + strongEx: Some success was achieved in 1851 by boiling straw in caustic soda and mixing it with rag stock, but the resulting paper was still of poor quality and was little used by printers.
Ex: For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organisational structure to support the scheme.Ex: The storyteller has in fact to be something of a showman, a performer, before he gets anywhere.Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.Ex: In Germany, Hitler's propaganda machine was proving alarmingly successful.Ex: Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.Ex: The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.Ex: The idea of having several indexes has not proved to be a success and has been dropped.Ex: During the 1980s, due to technology like cable and pay per view, wrestling increased its visibility and found some mainstream success.Ex: The article 'Clumps come up trumps' reviews four clump projects now at the end of their funding period = El artículo "Los catálogos colectivos virtuales triunfan' analiza cuatro proyectos sobre catálogos colectivos virtuales que se encuentran al final de su período de financiación.Ex: This new software will prove trumps for Microsoft = Este nuevo software será un éxito para Microsoft.Ex: But at some stage they are going to take off and public librarians will need to be ready to stake their claim to be the most appropriate people to collect and organize local community information.Ex: Consumers appear to complain largely when they believe their efforts were likely to meet with success.Ex: The word 'humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex: At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems. -
113 tomar a sorbos
(v.) = sipEx. People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.* * *(v.) = sipEx: People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.
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114 ventilar
v.1 to air, to ventilate (airear) (habitación).Ellos ventilan su cuarto They ventilate their room.2 to clear up (informal) (resolver) (asunto).3 to air (informal) (discutir).le encanta ventilar sus problemas en público she loves to air her problems in public4 to spread, to make public (difundir) (secreto).5 to air out, to vent, to discuss openly, to disclose.Ellos ventilan sus diferencias They air out their differences.* * *1 (lugar) to air, ventilate2 (agitar al viento) to air3 figurado (dar a conocer) to air4 figurado (discutir) to discuss, clear up1 (lugar) to be ventilated2 (objeto) to be aired4 figurado (discutirse) to be discussed, be cleared up5 (tomar el aire) to get some fresh air6 familiar (terminar) to finish off* * *verb1) to ventilate2) air* * *1. VT1) (=airear) [+ cuarto] to air, ventilate; [+ ropa] to air2) * (=resolver) to sort (out) *3) (=hacer público) [+ intimidades, secreto] to airha estado ventilando los detalles íntimos de su relación — he's been airing the intimate details of their relationship
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < habitación> to air, ventilate; <ropa/colchón> to air2)a) < secreto> to spread aroundsiempre ventilan sus problemas matrimoniales delante de todos — they're forever airing their marital differences in front of everyone
b) <asunto/problema> to talk about2.ventilarse v pron1) habitación/ropa to air2) (fam) ( tomar el aire) to get a breath of fresh air, get some air* * *= ventilate, freshen, vent.Nota: Generalmente gases.Ex. Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.Ex. Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex. Mount Etna in Sicily is currently venting white steam clouds.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < habitación> to air, ventilate; <ropa/colchón> to air2)a) < secreto> to spread aroundsiempre ventilan sus problemas matrimoniales delante de todos — they're forever airing their marital differences in front of everyone
b) <asunto/problema> to talk about2.ventilarse v pron1) habitación/ropa to air2) (fam) ( tomar el aire) to get a breath of fresh air, get some air* * *= ventilate, freshen, vent.Nota: Generalmente gases.Ex: Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.
Ex: Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex: Mount Etna in Sicily is currently venting white steam clouds.* * *ventilar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹habitación› to air, ventilate2 ‹ropa/manta/colchón› to airB1 (discutir en público) ‹intimidades›no quiero ventilar mi vida privada delante de todo el mundo I don't want to discuss my private affairs in front of everybodysiempre están ventilando sus problemas matrimoniales delante de todos they're forever airing their marital differences in front of everyonesi yo te confió un secreto no es para que lo vayas ventilando por ahí if I tell you a secret I don't want you to go spreading it around2 (tratar, discutir) ‹asunto/problema› to talk abouttodos tienen oportunidad de ventilar sus frustraciones everybody has a chance to talk about o air their frustrationsA1 «habitación» to air2 «ropa/colchón» to airB ( fam) (tomar el aire) to get a breath of fresh air, get some airsalió a ventilarse un poco she went out to get a breath of fresh air* * *
ventilar ( conjugate ventilar) verbo transitivo ‹ habitación› to air, ventilate;
‹ropa/colchón› to air
ventilarse verbo pronominal
1 [habitación/ropa] to air
2 (fam) ( tomar el aire) to get a breath of fresh air, get some air
ventilar verbo transitivo
1 (un lugar) to air, ventilate
2 fam (solucionar) to clear up: hemos ventilado el problema en diez minutos, we've sorted out the problem in ten minutes
' ventilar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
airear
- ventilación
English:
air
- ventilate
* * *♦ vt1. [airear] [habitación] to air, to ventilate;[ropa, colchón] to airen cuanto ventile este asunto me voy I'm going as soon as I clear up o sort out this matterle encanta ventilar sus problemas en público she likes to air her problems in public4. [difundir] to make public;va ventilando por ahí todos los secretos de los demás she goes round telling o blabbing everyone else's secrets* * *v/t1 air* * *ventilar vt1) : to ventilate, to air out2) : to air, to discuss3) : to make public, to reveal* * *ventilar vb1. (habitación, ropa) to air2. (con ventilador) to ventilate -
115 vitrocerámica
encimera vitrocerámica ceramic hob* * *SF* * *= ceramic cooktop, ceramic hob.Ex. The answer for ceramic cooktops is baking soda!.Ex. Ceramic hobs in theory are great, they are easy to clean easy to use and are cheaper to run than gas hobs.----* placa de vitrocerámica = ceramic hob, ceramic cooktop.* * *= ceramic cooktop, ceramic hob.Ex: The answer for ceramic cooktops is baking soda!.
Ex: Ceramic hobs in theory are great, they are easy to clean easy to use and are cheaper to run than gas hobs.* placa de vitrocerámica = ceramic hob, ceramic cooktop.* * *glass ceramic* * ** * *f ceramic stove top, Brceramic hob -
116 ácido sulfámico
(n.) = sulphamic acidEx. A soda ash/ sulphamic acid descaling treatment has been found to eliminate the problem.* * *(n.) = sulphamic acidEx: A soda ash/ sulphamic acid descaling treatment has been found to eliminate the problem.
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117 helado
adj.frozen, chilly, cold, frost-bitten.m.ice cream.past part.past participle of spanish verb: helar.* * *1 ice-cream————————1→ link=helar helar► adjetivo1 (gen) frozen2 (muy frío) icy, freezing cold3 (café, té) iced1 ice-cream\dejar a alguien helado,-a to stun somebodyquedarse helado,-a familiar to be flabbergasted, be stunnedhelado de corte wafer* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - helada)adj.freezing, icy* * *1. ADJ1) (=congelado) [lago, río] frozen; [carretera] icy2) (=muy frío) [bebida, comida] ice-cold; [mirada] frosty, icy¡estoy helado! — I'm frozen!, I'm freezing!
¡tengo las manos heladas! — my hands are frozen o freezing o like ice!
3) (=pasmado)¡me deja usted helado! — you amaze me!
¡me quedé helado! — [de sorpresa] I couldn't believe it!; [de miedo] I was scared stiff!
4) Caribe (Culin) iced, frosted2.SM ice creamhelado de agua — Cono Sur sorbet; [con palo] ice lolly (Brit), Popsicle ® (EEUU)
* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) <persona/manos> freezing (colloq), frozen (colloq); <casa/habitación> freezing (colloq)tengo los pies helados — my feet are frozen o freezing
dejar a alguien helado: nos dejó helados con la noticia we were stunned when she told us the news; quedarse helado — ( de asombro) to be stunned
b) < comida> stone-cold; <líquido/bebida> ( muy frío) freezing; ( que se ha enfriado) stone-coldservir el vino bien helado — (AmL) serve the wine well chilled
2) <agua/estanque> frozenIImasculino ice cream* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) <persona/manos> freezing (colloq), frozen (colloq); <casa/habitación> freezing (colloq)tengo los pies helados — my feet are frozen o freezing
dejar a alguien helado: nos dejó helados con la noticia we were stunned when she told us the news; quedarse helado — ( de asombro) to be stunned
b) < comida> stone-cold; <líquido/bebida> ( muy frío) freezing; ( que se ha enfriado) stone-coldservir el vino bien helado — (AmL) serve the wine well chilled
2) <agua/estanque> frozenIImasculino ice cream* * *helado11 = ice cream.Ex: This article reports on the modification and use of a supermarket ice cream freezer to exterminate insects.
* copa de helado = ice cream sundae, sundae.* helado de fresa = strawberry ice cream.* helado de vainilla = vanilla ice cream.* sorbete de helado = ice cream soda.* vendedor de helados = ice cream man.helado22 = icy [icier -comp., iciest -sup.], frigid, iced, frosty [frostier -comp., frostiest -sup.].Ex: In general, studless tires did best on snow, while those with studs were best on icy roads.
Ex: In such frigid conditions, spectators, coaches and even players were wearing neck warmers.Ex: Sand is used in some other states on snow and iced roads -- not quite as effective but it doesn't eat your vehicle with rust either.Ex: This picture was taken a little over a month ago on a cold, foggy, and frosty morning.* agua helada = ice water.* estar helado = be frozen stiff.* helado hasta la médula de los huesos = frozen to the bone, frozen to the marrow (of the bones), chilled to the bone, chilled to the marrow (of the bones).* lluvia helada = freezing rain.* mezcla de lluvia helada y aguanieve = wint(e)ry mix, wint(e)ry shower.* niebla helada = freezing fog.* quedarse helado = be frozen stiff.* té helado = iced tea.* * *Atengo los pies helados my feet are frozen o freezingdejar a algn helado: nos dejó helados con la noticia we were stunned o ( BrE) staggered when she told us the news2 ‹comida› stone-cold ‹líquido/bebida› (muy frío) freezing; (que se ha enfriado) stone-coldel agua está helada the water's freezingeste té está helado this tea is stone-coldservir el vino bien helado ( AmS); serve the wine well chilledB ‹agua/estanque› frozenice creamCompuestos:wafer* * *
Del verbo helar: ( conjugate helar)
helado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
helado
helar
helado 1◊ -da adjetivo
1
‹casa/habitación› freezing (colloq);
‹líquido/bebida› ( muy frío) freezing;
( que se ha enfriado) stone-cold;
2 ‹agua/estanque› frozen
helado 2 sustantivo masculino
ice cream;
( con palo) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)
helar ( conjugate helar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to freeze
helado v impers:
helarse verbo pronominal
1 [río/charco] to freeze (over);
[agua/plantas/cosecha] to freeze
2 (fam)
b) [comida/café] to get o go cold
helado,-a
I sustantivo masculino ice cream
II adjetivo
1 (muy frío) frozen, freezing cold: estábamos helados (de frío), we were frozen
2 fig (atónito) stunned, flabbergasted: la noticia me dejó helado, I was flabbergasted by the news
me quedé helado, I was stunned
helar
I vtr (congelar) to freeze
II verbo impersonal to freeze: anoche heló, there was a frost last night
' helado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cucurucho
- helada
- polo
- por
- Tiro
- tutti-frutti
- vainilla
- adoquín
- apetecer
- barra
- bola
- chupada
- copa
- derretir
- deshacer
- gana
- haber
- nieve
- paleta
- tomar
- viento
English:
come out
- concentrate
- cone
- cornet
- craving
- dip
- feel
- flavor
- flavour
- front
- frozen
- ice cream
- ice-cold
- icy
- runny
- scoop
- stone-cold
- tub
- vanilla
- boggle
- fancy
- floor
- freeze
- freezing
- frosty
- ice
- iced
- lolly
- Popsicle
- soda
- stiff
- stone
- stun
- stunned
- sundae
- taste
- topping
- treat
* * *helado, -a♦ adj1. [hecho hielo] [agua] frozen;[lago] frozen over2. [muy frío] [manos, agua] freezing;esta sopa está helada this soup is stone-cold;llegó helado de frío y mojado he arrived frozen stiff and wet through;me quedé helado esperándola bajo la lluvia I nearly froze to death waiting for her in the rain3. Andes, RP [bebida] ice-cold, well chilled;sírvase bien helado serve well chilled4. [atónito] dumbfounded, speechless;¡me dejas helado! I don't know what to say!;me dejó helado cuando me contó lo que le había pasado she left me speechless when she told me what had happened to her♦ nmice creamCSur helado de agua Br ice lolly, US Popsicle®; RP helado palito Br ice lolly, US Popsicle®* * *I adj frozen; figicy;quedarse helado be stunnedII m ice cream* * *helado, -da adj1) gélido: icy, freezing cold2) congelado: frozenhelado nm: ice cream* * *helado1 adj1. (congelado) frozen2. (muy frío) freezinghelado2 n ice cream -
118 fresquería
f.refreshment stall.* * *SF LAm refreshment stall* * *fresquería nfAm refreshment stand* * *f L.Am.soda fountain, store selling soda osoft drinks -
119 agua de Seltz
• club soda• Sellotape• sellout• Seltzer water• selvage• soda water -
120 bicarbonato sódico
• baking soda• bicarbonate of soda• sodium bicarbonate
См. также в других словарях:
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Soda — refers to:* a chemical compound containing sodium **Sodium carbonate, washing soda or soda ash **Sodium bicarbonate, baking soda **Sodium hydroxide, caustic soda **Sodium oxide * Soft drinks, or Cola *Soda water, carbonated water *Ice cream soda … Wikipedia
Soda — Chemische Formel Na2[CO3] • 10H2O[1] Mineralklasse Carbonate (und Verwandte) 5.CB.10 (8. Auflage: V/D.02 20) (nach Strunz) 15.01.02.01 (nach Dana) Kristallsystem monoklin … Deutsch Wikipedia
soda — (n.) late 15c., sodium carbonate, an alkaline substance extracted from certain ashes (now made artificially), from It. sida (or M.L. soda) a kind of saltwort, from which soda is obtained, perhaps from Arabic suwwad, the name of a variety of… … Etymology dictionary
soda — 1. (so da) s. m. On ne l emploie guère que dans ces locutions anglaises : soda powder, (so da paou der), bicarbonate de soude en poudre pour la préparation de l eau de soude carbonatée ; soda water (so da oua ter), eau minérale gazeuse, naturelle … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Soda — Sfn (Natriumsalz der Kohlensäure) erw. fach. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus span. soda f.; dieses aus arab. suwwād, Name der Pflanze, aus deren Asche Soda gewonnen wurde. Ebenso nndl. soda, ne. soda, nfrz. soude, nschw. soda, nnorw. soda,… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache