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41 estropearse
1 (máquina) to break down2 (cosecha) to be spoiled, get damaged3 (plan etc) to fail, fall through, go wrong4 (comida) to go bad* * ** * *VPR1) (=averiarse) [lavadora, televisor] to break; [ascensor, vehículo] to break downse me ha estropeado el vídeo — my video is o has broken
2) (=dañarse) [ropa, zapatos, vista] to get ruined; [carne, fruta] to go off, spoilsi te lo lavas con este champú no se estropeará el pelo — this shampoo won't damage o ruin your hair
3) (=malograrse) [plan, vacaciones] to be ruinedse me estropearon todos los planes cuando me quedé sin trabajo — all my plans were ruined when I lost my job
4) [persona] (=afearse) to lose one's looks; (=envejecer) to age* * *(v.) = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spoutEx. But this is much more of a problem than losing a machine and going down for two days or something like that.Ex. His poetry is characterized by a distinctive and attractive tone that is neither sentimental nor soured by experience.Ex. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex. The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.Ex. With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex. I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex. She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.Ex. The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.Ex. They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex. Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* * *(v.) = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spoutEx: But this is much more of a problem than losing a machine and going down for two days or something like that.
Ex: His poetry is characterized by a distinctive and attractive tone that is neither sentimental nor soured by experience.Ex: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex: The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.Ex: With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex: I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex: She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.Ex: The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.Ex: They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex: Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* * *
■estropearse vr (máquina) to break down: se ha estropeado el ventilador, the fan has broken down
(alimento) to go off o bad: se ha roto la nevera y se ha estropeado la comida, the refrigerator broke down and the food has gone bad
' estropearse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jorobarse
- estropear
- fastidiar
- valer
English:
bad
- break
- bruise
- go off
- keep
- pack up
- perish
- sour
- spoil
- wrong
- go
- hay
* * *vpr1. [máquina] to break down;[ropa] to be ruined;se ha vuelto a estropearse el ascensor the lift has broken down again;se me ha estropeado el despertador my alarm clock is broken;se ha estropeado el día the day has turned out badly2. [comida] to spoil, Br to go off;no dejes la fruta fuera de la nevera, que se estropea don't leave the fruit out of the fridge or it'll spoil o Br go off4. [plan] to fall through;se me estropeó el plan my plan turned out badly* * *v/r1 break down2 de comida go off, go bad3 de plan go wrong4:estropearse la vista ruin one’s eyesight* * *vr1) : to spoil, to go bad2) : to break down* * *estropearse vb2. (comida) to go off -
42 pasado
adj.1 last, prior.2 past, bygone, down-the-road, gone-by.3 stale, gamey.4 past, distant, remote.m.1 past, time before right now.2 past, yore, ancient times, yesterday.3 past, track record, antecedents.4 past, past tense.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pasar.* * *1 (tiempo) past2 LINGÚÍSTICA past, past tense————————1→ link=pasar pasar► adjetivo1 past, gone by2 (año, semana, etc) last3 (después) after4 (estropeado) bad1 (tiempo) past2 LINGÚÍSTICA past, past tense\estar muy pasado,-a argot to be really out of itpasado,-a de moda out of date, out of fashion, old-fashionedpasado mañana the day after tomorrow* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - pasada)adj.1) past2) out-of-date, old-fashioned3) bad, spoiled* * *1. ADJ1) [tiempo]- lo pasado, pasado está2) (Culin) (=en mal estado) [pan] stale; [fruta] overripe3) (Culin) (=muy hecho) [carne] overdone; [arroz, pasta] overcooked4) (=no actual) [ropa, zapatos] old-fashioned; [noticia] stale; [idea] [costumbre] antiquated, out-of-date5) (=muy usado) wornestar pasado de vueltas o de rosca — [grifo, tuerca] to be worn; [persona] to have seen it all before
6) [belleza] faded7) ** (=borracho, drogado)2. SM1)- el pasado, pasado está2) [de persona] past3) (Ling) past (tense)* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( en expresiones de tiempo)el año/sábado pasado — last year/Saturday
en tiempos pasados — in days gone by, in bygone days (liter)
lo pasado, pasado está — (fr hecha) what's done is done, let bygones be bygones
son las cinco pasadas — it's after o past five o'clock
2)a) ( anticuado) old-fashioned, passéb) ( raído) worn-out3) < fruta> overripe; <arroz/pastas> overcookedel pescado está pasado — the fish is bad o (BrE) is off
el filete muy pasado, por favor — I'd like my steak well done
4) (arg) < persona> stoned (colloq)IIa) ( época pasada) pastb) (Ling) past (tense)* * *= past, spent.Ex. Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.Ex. If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.----* anclado en el pasado = stuck in the past.* año pasado, el = last year.* aprender del pasado = learn from + the past.* decir adiós al pasado = bid + farewell + to the past.* del pasado = has-been, of the past, bygone, of yesteryear, gone by.* de pasada = in passing.* deshacer el pasado = undo + the past.* durante el año pasado = over the past year.* el mes pasado = last month.* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* en un pasado muy lejano = in the dim and distant past.* en un pasado no muy distante = in the not too distant past.* en un pasado no muy lejano = in the not too distant past.* en un pasado oscuro y lejano = in the dim and distant past.* época pasada = bygone era.* evocación del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* hecho como de pasada = throwaway.* hurgar en el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.* imagen del pasado = flashback [flash back].* indagar el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.* la semana pasada = last week.* lo pasado pasado está = let bygones be bygones.* mejorar el pasado = improve on + the past.* no añorar el pasado = never + look back.* olvidar el pasado = let bygones be bygones, forget + the past.* pasado accidentado = chequered history, chequered past.* pasado actual, el = living past, the.* pasado delictivo = criminal past.* pasado de moda = passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style.* pasado, el = past, the, yesteryear.* pasado el mejor momento de Alguien = past + Posesivo + prime.* pasado ficticio = imaginary past.* pasado imaginario = imaginary past.* pasado irregular = chequered history, chequered past.* pasado lejano, el = distant past, the.* pasado mañana = the day after tomorrow.* pasado reciente, el = recent past, the.* pasado turbulento = chequered history, chequered past.* pasado un punto = beyond a certain point, beyond a point.* pensar en el pasado = look back.* pertenecer al pasado = be a thing of the past, become + a thing of the past.* recordar el pasado = take + a trip down memory lane, stroll down + memory lane, take + a stroll down memory lane.* recuerdo del pasado = flashback [flash back].* reliquia del pasado = relic of the past.* rememoración del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* rememorar el pasado = take + a trip down memory lane, stroll down + memory lane, take + a stroll down memory lane.* reminiscencia del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* ruptura con el pasado = break with the past, break from the past.* tiro pasado = passing shot.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* vida pasada = previous life.* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( en expresiones de tiempo)el año/sábado pasado — last year/Saturday
en tiempos pasados — in days gone by, in bygone days (liter)
lo pasado, pasado está — (fr hecha) what's done is done, let bygones be bygones
son las cinco pasadas — it's after o past five o'clock
2)a) ( anticuado) old-fashioned, passéb) ( raído) worn-out3) < fruta> overripe; <arroz/pastas> overcookedel pescado está pasado — the fish is bad o (BrE) is off
el filete muy pasado, por favor — I'd like my steak well done
4) (arg) < persona> stoned (colloq)IIa) ( época pasada) pastb) (Ling) past (tense)* * *el pasado(n.) = past, the, yesteryearEx: While the reading habits of the elite form the leading edge of intellectual thought, the vast majority of humanity have had, in the past as well as the present, different habits and aims.
Ex: Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.= past, spent.Ex: Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.
Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.* anclado en el pasado = stuck in the past.* año pasado, el = last year.* aprender del pasado = learn from + the past.* decir adiós al pasado = bid + farewell + to the past.* del pasado = has-been, of the past, bygone, of yesteryear, gone by.* de pasada = in passing.* deshacer el pasado = undo + the past.* durante el año pasado = over the past year.* el mes pasado = last month.* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* en un pasado muy lejano = in the dim and distant past.* en un pasado no muy distante = in the not too distant past.* en un pasado no muy lejano = in the not too distant past.* en un pasado oscuro y lejano = in the dim and distant past.* época pasada = bygone era.* evocación del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* hecho como de pasada = throwaway.* hurgar en el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.* imagen del pasado = flashback [flash back].* indagar el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.* la semana pasada = last week.* lo pasado pasado está = let bygones be bygones.* mejorar el pasado = improve on + the past.* no añorar el pasado = never + look back.* olvidar el pasado = let bygones be bygones, forget + the past.* pasado accidentado = chequered history, chequered past.* pasado actual, el = living past, the.* pasado delictivo = criminal past.* pasado de moda = passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style.* pasado, el = past, the, yesteryear.* pasado el mejor momento de Alguien = past + Posesivo + prime.* pasado ficticio = imaginary past.* pasado imaginario = imaginary past.* pasado irregular = chequered history, chequered past.* pasado lejano, el = distant past, the.* pasado mañana = the day after tomorrow.* pasado reciente, el = recent past, the.* pasado turbulento = chequered history, chequered past.* pasado un punto = beyond a certain point, beyond a point.* pensar en el pasado = look back.* pertenecer al pasado = be a thing of the past, become + a thing of the past.* recordar el pasado = take + a trip down memory lane, stroll down + memory lane, take + a stroll down memory lane.* recuerdo del pasado = flashback [flash back].* reliquia del pasado = relic of the past.* rememoración del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* rememorar el pasado = take + a trip down memory lane, stroll down + memory lane, take + a stroll down memory lane.* reminiscencia del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* ruptura con el pasado = break with the past, break from the past.* tiro pasado = passing shot.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* vida pasada = previous life.* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.* * *A(en expresiones de tiempo): el año/mes/sábado pasado last year/month/Saturdayel recital tuvo lugar el pasado día 14 the recital took place on the 14thla visita real que tuvo lugar en días pasados the royal visit which took place a few days agocomo era la costumbre en tiempos pasados as was the custom in days gone by o ( liter) in bygone dayslo pasado, pasado está ( fr hecha); what's done is done, let bygones be bygonespasados dos o tres días volvió she came back after two or three dayspasadas las tres de la tarde (sometime) after three o'clock in the afternoonB1 (anticuado) passé, old-fashionedtodo lo que lleva es de lo más pasado all her clothes are so passé o old-fashioned2 (gastado, raído) worn-outesos zapatos están muy pasados those shoes are worn out, those shoes have seen better days ( colloq hum)los codos de la chaqueta están pasados the jacket has gone o worn through at the elbowsD1 ‹fruta› overripela leche está pasada the milk is off o sour2 ‹arroz/pastas› overcookedel filete muy pasado, por favor I'd like my steak well done please1 (época pasada) pasttenemos que olvidar el pasado we must forget the pasteso pertenece al pasado that's all in the pasta causa de su pasado político because of her political background2 ( Ling) past, past tense* * *
Del verbo pasar: ( conjugate pasar)
pasado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pasado
pasar
pasado 1◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( en expresiones de tiempo):◊ el año/sábado pasado last year/Saturday;
pasados dos días after two days;
son las cinco pasadas it's after o past five o'clock;
pasado mañana the day after tomorrow
2 ( anticuado) tb
3 ‹ fruta› overripe;
‹arroz/pastas› overcooked;
‹ leche› sour;
el filete muy pasado, por favor I'd like my steak well done
pasado 2 sustantivo masculino
b) (Ling) past (tense)
pasar ( conjugate pasar) verbo intransitivo
1
◊ no ha pasado ni un taxi not one taxi has come/gone past;
los otros coches no podían pasado the other cars weren't able to get past;
no dejan pasado a nadie they're not letting anyone through;
pasado de largo to go right o straight past;
pasado por la aduana to go through customs;
es un vuelo directo, no pasa por Miami it's a direct flight, it doesn't go via Miami;
¿este autobús pasa por el museo? does this bus go past the museum?;
pasamos por delante de su casa we went past her house;
pasaba por aquí y … I was just passing by o I was in the area and …b) ( deteniéndose en un lugar):◊ ¿podríamos pasado por el banco? can we stop off at the bank?;
pasa un día por casa why don't you drop o come by the house sometime?;
puede pasado a recogerlo mañana you can come and pick it up tomorrow
[ humedad] to go through from one side to the otherd) ( caber):
2 ( entrar — acercándose al hablante) to come in;
(— alejándose del hablante) to go in;◊ pase, por favor please, do come in;
¡que pase el siguiente! next, please!;
haga pasado al Sr Díaz show Mr Díaz in please
3
b) ( comunicar):
( en otro teléfono) I'll put you through to Javier
4a) (Educ) to pass;◊ pasado de curso to get through o pass one's end-of-year examsb) ( ser aceptable):◊ no está perfecto, pero puede pasado it's not perfect, but it'll do;
por esta vez, (que) pase I'll let it pass o go this time
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a) ( ser tenido por):
ver tb hacerse II 3
( suceder) to happen;
lo que pasa es que… the thing o the problem is …;
pase lo que pase whatever happens, come what may;
siempre pasa igual or lo mismo it's always the same;
¿qué pasa? what's the matter?, what's up? (colloq);
¿qué te pasa? what's the matter with you?;
¿qué te pasó en el ojo? what happened to your eye?;
¿qué le pasa a la tele? what's wrong with the TV?;
eso le pasa a cualquiera that can happen to anybody;
no le pasó nada nothing happened to him
1 ( transcurrir) [tiempo/años] to pass, go by;◊ pasadoon muchos años many years went by o passed;
ya han pasado dos horas it's been two hours now;
un año pasa muy rápido a year goes very quickly;
¡cómo pasa el tiempo! doesn't time fly!
2 ( cesar) [crisis/mal momento] to be over;
[ efecto] to wear off;
[ dolor] to go away
3 ( arreglárselas) pasado sin algo to manage without sth
verbo transitivo
1
‹pueblo/ciudad› to go through
2a) ( hacer atravesar) pasado algo POR algo to put sth through sth;
(— ilegalmente) to smuggle
3 ( hacer recorrer):
pásale un trapo al piso give the floor a quick wipe;
hay que pasadole una plancha it needs a quick iron
4 (exhibir, mostrar) ‹película/anuncio› to show
5 ‹examen/prueba› to pass
6 ‹página/hoja› to turn;
‹tema/punto› to leave out, omit
1 (entregar, hacer llegar):
¿me pasas el martillo? can you pass me the hammer?
2 ( contagiar) to give, to pass on
1
fuimos a Toledo a pasado el día we went to Toledo for the dayb) ( con idea de continuidad):
pasa todo el día al teléfono she spends all day on the phone
◊ ¿qué tal lo pasaste en la fiesta? did you have a good time at the party?, did you enjoy the party?;
lo pasé mal I didn't enjoy myself
2 (sufrir, padecer) ‹penalidades/desgracias› to go through, to suffer;◊ pasé mucho miedo/frío I was very frightened/cold
pasarse verbo pronominal
1 ( cambiarse):
2
esta vez te has pasado (fam) you've gone too far this time
¿podrías pasadote por el mercado? could you go down to the market?
3
[carne/pescado] to go off, go bad;
[ leche] to go off, go sour
1
[ dolor] to go away;
(+ me/te/le etc)◊ ya se me pasó el dolor the pain's gone o eased now;
espera a que se le pase el enojo wait until he's calmed o cooled downb) ( transcurrir):
ver tb pasar verbo transitivo III 1
2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( olvidarse):
b) ( dejar escapar):
pasado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (último) last
2 (sin actualidad, trasnochado) old-fashioned: le di un número pasado de la revista, I gave him a back number of the magazine
3 (estropeado, podrido) bad: creo que esta carne está pasada, I think this meat is off
4 Culin cooked
un filete poco pasado, a rare steak 5 pasado mañana, the day after tomorrow
II sustantivo masculino past: no puede recordar el pasado más reciente, he's got a bad short-term memory
tiene un oscuro pasado, his past is a mystery
pasar
I verbo transitivo
1 to pass
2 (trasladar) to move
3 (dar) to pass, give: no me pasó el recado, he didn't give me the message
4 (hojas de libro) to turn
5 (el tiempo, la vida) to spend, pass
6 (soportar, sufrir) to suffer, endure: está pasando una crisis personal, she's going through a personal crisis
pasamos sed y calor, we suffered thirst and heat
7 (río, calle, frontera) to cross
8 (tragar) to swallow
9 (tolerar, aguantar) to bear
10 (introducir) to insert, put through
11 (un examen, una eliminatoria) to pass
12 Cine to run, show: este sábado pasan Ben Hur, they're putting Ben Hur on this Saturday
II verbo intransitivo
1 to pass: ¿a qué hora pasa el tren?, what time does the train pass?
Cervantes pasó por aquí, Cervantes passed this way
ya pasó, it has already passed
pasar de largo, to go by (without stopping)
2 (entrar) to come in
3 (ser tolerable) to be acceptable: no está mal, puede pasar, it isn't bad, it will do
4 (exceder) to surpass: no pases de los 70 km/h, don't exceed 70 km/h
5 (a otro asunto) to go on to
pasar a ser, to become
6 (tiempo) to pass, go by
7 (arreglarse, apañarse) pasar sin, to do without: puedo pasar sin coche, I can manage without a car
8 fam (no tener interés, prescindir) pasa de lo que digan, don't mind what they say
paso de ir al cine, I'll give the cinema a miss
9 (suceder) to happen: ¿qué pasa?, what's going on?
¿qué le pasa?, what's the matter with him?
pase lo que pase, whatever happens o come what may
♦ Locuciones: pasar algo a limpio, to make a fair copy of sthg
pasarlo bien/mal, to have a good/difficult time
pasar por, to put up with: paso por que me digas que estoy gorda, pero no pienso tolerar que me amargues cada comida, I can handle you calling me fat, but I'm not having you ruin every single meal for me
pasar por alto, to overlook: pasaré por alto esa observación, I'll just ignore that remark
' pasado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
año
- añorar
- antigua
- antiguo
- atrincherarse
- caduca
- caduco
- desempolvar
- devengar
- enfado
- exposición
- exterior
- fecha
- guerrear
- honrosa
- honroso
- huevo
- inspección
- mañana
- moda
- oscura
- oscuro
- pasada
- poder
- preferir
- recién
- recordar
- renegar
- revolver
- romper
- soler
- trasnochada
- trasnochado
- volver
- ya
- accidentado
- atrasado
- calamidad
- comparación
- el
- hurgar
- luego
- lunes
- menos
- mes
- olvidar
- participio
- pasar
- remover
- rosca
English:
after
- ago
- appreciate
- beyond
- block out
- break with
- bumper
- bygone
- clarify
- climbing
- come out
- dated
- day
- day off
- deprivation
- dissociate
- disturbance
- do
- downturn
- expatriate
- forget
- free
- glance
- go
- go over to
- go through
- guess
- hand down
- lie
- move away
- murky
- notice
- now
- old-fashioned
- on
- ordeal
- out
- outmoded
- part
- past
- public
- rake up
- recapture
- remember
- remnant
- retrace
- shady
- sit about
- sit around
- soggy
* * *pasado, -a♦ adj1. [terminado] past;pasado un año a year later;son las nueve pasadas it's gone nine (o'clock);se pusieron en marcha pasada la medianoche it was past o gone midnight when they set off;lo pasado, pasado está let bygones be bygones;Amlo pasado, pisado let bygones be bygones2. [último] last;el año/mes pasado last year/month;ocurrió el pasado martes it happened last Tuesday3. [podrido] off, bad4. [muy hecho] [pasta] overcooked;[filete, carne] overdone5. [anticuado] old-fashioned, out-of-date7. CompFam♦ nm1. [tiempo] past;tiene un pasado muy sospechoso he has a very suspect past2. Gram past (tense);en pasado in the past (tense)* * *I adj tiempo last;el lunes pasado last Monday;pasado de moda old-fashionedII m past* * *pasado, -da adj1) : pastel año pasado: last yearpasado mañana: the day after tomorrowpasadas las siete: after seven o'clock2) : stale, bad, overripe3) : old-fashioned, out-of-date4) : overripe, slightly spoiledpasado nm: past* * *pasado1 adj1. (último) last2. (anterior) past3. (estropeado) bad / offpasado2 n1. (tiempo anterior) past2. (tiempo verbal) past / past tense -
43 salsa
f.1 sauce (cooking).salsa agridulce sweet-and-sour saucesalsa bearnesa bearnaise saucesalsa bechamel o besamel bechamel o white saucesalsa mahonesa o mayonesa mayonnaisesalsa rosa (similar) Thousand Island dressingsalsa tártara tartare saucesalsa de tomate tomato sauce2 spice.ser la salsa de la vida to make life worth living3 salsa (Music).4 hit, success.* * *1 sauce3 MÚSICA salsa\estar en su propia salsa figurado to be in one's elementla salsa de la vida figurado the spice of lifesalsa bechamel white sauce, béchamel saucesalsa de tomate tomato saucesalsa mayonesa mayonnaisesalsa tártara tartar saucesalsa rosa seafood sauce* * *noun f.1) sauce2) salsa* * *ISF1) (Culin) [gen] sauce; [de carne] gravy; [para ensalada] dressingsalsa de tomate — tomato sauce, ketchup
salsa mahonesa, salsa mayonesa — mayonnaise
2) ** (=ambiente) scene *IISF (Mús) salsa* * *1) (Coc) sauce; ( de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa — to be in one's element
2) (Mús) salsa* * *= sauce.Ex. His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.----* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* salsa barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de tomate = tomato sauce.* salsa para mojar = dip, dipping sauce.* * *1) (Coc) sauce; ( de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa — to be in one's element
2) (Mús) salsa* * *= sauce.Ex: His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.
* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* salsa barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de tomate = tomato sauce.* salsa para mojar = dip, dipping sauce.* * *son muy salsas para los negocios they're really good when it comes to business, they're really sharp businessmenA ( Coc) sauce; (de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa to be in one's elementpreferir la salsa a los caracoles to prefer the trimmings to the turkeyCompuestos:sweet and sour saucebechamel (sauce)white sauce( Esp) cocktail saucefish sauce( AmL) cocktail saucetartar sauceparsley sauceB ( Mús) salsa* * *
salsa sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc) sauce;
( de jugo de carne) gravy;
salsa bechamel or blanca bechamel (sauce);
( catsup) (Col) ketchup, catsup (AmE)
2 (Mús) salsa
salsa sustantivo femenino
1 sauce
(de jugo de carne) gravy
2 LAm Mús salsa
♦ Locuciones: estar o encontrarse en su salsa, to be in one's element
' salsa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apasionada
- apasionado
- caldo
- caldosa
- caldoso
- tomate
- aguado
- ají
- alioli
- claro
- consistente
- cortado
- cortar
- cremoso
- espesar
- espeso
- ligar
- mole
- pasar
- remover
- revolver
- tamiz
- tamizar
English:
baked beans
- bean
- cranberry
- dip
- especially
- gravy
- runny
- salad cream
- sauce
- smother
- soy sauce
- tartar sauce
- tartare sauce
- tomato
- white sauce
- cocktail
- condiment
- go
- ketchup
- pickle
- relish
- soy
- topping
- white
* * *salsa nf1. [condimento] sauce;[de carne] gravy; Figen su (propia) salsa in one's elementsalsa agridulce sweet-and-sour sauce;salsa bearnesa Béarnaise sauce;Col, CSur salsa blanca white sauce; RP salsa golf cocktail sauce;salsa Perrins® Worcester sauce;salsa picante hot sauce;Méx salsa ranchera = chilli sauce made with green chilli peppers, tomatoes, onions and coriander;salsa rosa ≈ Thousand Island dressing, US ≈ French dressing;salsa de soja soy sauce;salsa tártara tartar sauce;salsa de tomate tomato sauce;salsa verde [salsa de perejil] parsley sauce;Méx [ají] chilli sauce made with tomatillos2. [interés] spice;ser la salsa de la vida to make life worth living3. [música, baile] salsa* * *f1 GASTR sauce;en su salsa fig in one’s element2 baile salsa* * *salsa nf1) : saucesalsa picante: hot saucesalsa inglesa: Worcestershire saucesalsa tártara: tartar sauce2) : gravy3) : salsa (music)4)salsa mexicana : salsa (sauce)* * *salsa n sauce -
44 áspero
adj.1 rough, tart, abrasive, coarse.2 gruff, abrasive, brusque.3 harsh-sounding, rasping, raucous, harsh.* * *► adjetivo1 (cosa) rough, coarse3 (clima, tiempo) harsh* * *(f. - áspera)adj.1) rough2) coarse3) harsh* * *ADJ1) [al tacto] rough; [terreno] rough, rugged; [filo] uneven, jagged, rough2) [al gusto] sour, tart3) [clima] harsh; [trato] rough4) [voz] rough, rasping; [tono] surly, gruff; [temperamento] sour; [disputa etc] bad-tempered* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <superficie/piel> roughb) < terreno> uneven, rough2)a) < sabor> sharpb) <voz/sonido/clima> harsh3)a) ( en el trato) abrupt, surlyb) < discusión> acrimonious* * *= sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], acidulous, angular, acrid, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], abrasive, rough and rugged, tart [tarter -comp., tartest -sup.], unpolished.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex. To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex. 'Listen!' he growled, in a tone so dry, sarcastic and acrid that not another word was needed to indicate that he was not about to be upstaged by a 24 year old.Ex. In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex. The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.Ex. Season with salt, pepper, and pinch of sugar if the plums tasted tart.Ex. It seems too rush, too unpolished to be a final product.----* de superficie áspera = rough-surfaced.* sabor áspero = off-flavour.* un poco áspero = roughish.* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <superficie/piel> roughb) < terreno> uneven, rough2)a) < sabor> sharpb) <voz/sonido/clima> harsh3)a) ( en el trato) abrupt, surlyb) < discusión> acrimonious* * *= sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], acidulous, angular, acrid, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], abrasive, rough and rugged, tart [tarter -comp., tartest -sup.], unpolished.Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.
Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex: 'Listen!' he growled, in a tone so dry, sarcastic and acrid that not another word was needed to indicate that he was not about to be upstaged by a 24 year old.Ex: In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex: The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.Ex: Season with salt, pepper, and pinch of sugar if the plums tasted tart.Ex: It seems too rush, too unpolished to be a final product.* de superficie áspera = rough-surfaced.* sabor áspero = off-flavour.* un poco áspero = roughish.* * *áspero -raA1 ‹superficie/piel› roughuna tela áspera or de tacto áspero a coarse material, a material which is rough to the touch2 ‹terreno› uneven, roughB1 ‹sabor› sharp2 ‹voz/sonido› harsh, rasping3 ‹clima› harshC1 (en el trato) abrupt, surly2 ‹discusión› acrimonious* * *
áspero◊ -ra adjetivo
1 ‹superficie/piel› rough;
‹ tela› coarse
2
3
áspero,-a adjetivo
1 (al tacto) rough
2 fig (de carácter) surly
3 (tiempo) harsh: un viento áspero recorría la meseta, a harsh wind blew over the meseta
' áspero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
áspera
- tacto
- rasguñar
- raspar
- raspón
English:
abrupt
- coarse
- gruff
- harsh
- rasping
- raw
- rough
- roughen
- rugged
- tart
- abrasive
- hacking
- wiry
* * *áspero, -a adj1. [rugoso] rough2. [terreno] rugged, rough3. [sabor] sharp, sour4. [clima] harsh5. [voz] rasping, harsh6. [persona, carácter] abrupt, surly;una áspera disputa [entre grupos] a bitter dispute* * *adj1 superficie rough2 sonido harsh3 persona abrupt* * *áspero, -ra adj: rough, coarse, abrasive♦ ásperamente adv* * *áspero adj rough -
45 acre
adj.1 acrid, pungent.2 caustic (brusco, desagradable).3 rancid, tart, biting, sour.4 sarcastic, biting, sardonic.m.1 acre.2 fever accompanied by an itching sensation.* * *► adjetivo1 (sabor, olor) acrid————————1 (medida) acre* * *IADJ1) [sabor] sharp, bitter; [olor] acrid, pungent2) [temperamento] sour; [crítica] sharp, biting, mordantIISM acre* * *I IImasculino acre* * *I IImasculino acre* * *acre11 = acre.Ex: Other lumbermen remained and revived the stripped acres with hand-reared trees, or turned to dairying.
acre22 = pungent.Ex: The studies reported here addressed the question of whether the pungent element in chilies, capsaicin, suppresses taste and flavor intensity.
* * *acre11 ‹olor› acrid2 ‹humor/tono› caustic; ‹crítica› harsh, bitingacre2acre* * *
acre 1 adjetivo
1 (al paladar) sour, bitter
(al olfato) acrid
2 fig (tono de voz, palabras) bitter, harsh
(comentario) biting
acre 2 m (medida de superficie) acre
' acre' also found in these entries:
English:
acre
- acrid
- pungent
- sharp
* * *♦ adj1. [olor] acrid, pungent;[sabor] bitter2. [brusco, desagradable] caustic♦ nmacre* * *I adj1 olor acrid2 crítica bitingII m acre* * *acre adj1) : acrid, pungent2) mordaz: caustic, bitingacre nm: acre -
46 nota
intj.note.f.1 note (apunte).nota bene nota bene, N.B.nota al margen marginal notenota necrológica obituary noticenota a pie de página footnotenotas de sociedad society column2 note (Music).nota falsa false note3 mark (British), grade (United States) (evaluation).sacar o tener buenas notas to get good marksnota de corte = minimum marks for entry into university4 bill (cuenta).nota de gastos expenses claim5 grade, marking, score, note.6 annotation, note.7 musical note, note, pitch.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: notar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: notar.* * *1 (anotación) note2 (calificación) mark, grade; (calificación alta) high mark■ si quieres nota tendrás que presentarte al oral if you want a higher mark you'll have to go for a viva3 (cuenta) bill■ ¿nos trae la nota por favor? could you bring us the bill please?5 MÚSICA note\dar la nota familiar to draw attention to oneselfsacar buenas notas to get good marks* * *noun f.1) note2) grade, mark3) announcement4) touch* * *1. SF1) (=mensaje corto) note; (Admin) memonota de inhabilitación — (Aut) endorsement ( on licence)
2) (=apunte) notetomar (buena) nota (de algo) — [fijarse] to take (good) note (of sth)
3) (=comentario) notetexto con notas de... — text edited with notes by..., text annotated by...
4) (Escol) mark, grade (EEUU)ir para o a por nota — * to go o aim for a high mark
¿ya te han dado las notas? — have you had your report yet?
5) (Mús) notedar la nota — (lit) to give the keynote; (fig) to get oneself noticed, act up
nota discordante — (lit) discordant note, discord
nota dominante — (lit) dominant note; (fig) dominant feature o element
6) (=adorno, detalle)7) (Prensa) note8)digno de nota — (=notable) notable, worthy of note
9) (Com) (=recibo) receipt; (=vale) IOU; Méx (=cuenta) billnota de cargo, nota de débito — debit note
10) † (=reputación) reputationde nota — of note, famous
11) LAm ** effects pl of drugs2.* * *1)a) ( apunte) notetomar nota de algo — ( apuntar) to make a note of something; ( fijarse) to take note of something
b) ( acotación) note2)a) ( mensaje) noteb) ( noticia breve)y ahora, la nota deportiva... — and now the sports roundup...
3) (Educ) ( calificación) grade (AmE), mark (BrE)sacar buenas notas — to get good grades o marks
4)a) ( rasgo)b) ( detalle) touch5) (Mús) notedar la nota — (fam) to stand out; ( por algo censurable) to make a spectacle of oneself
dar la nota discordante — to be difficult (o different etc)
ser la nota discordante — to strike a sour note
6) ( en restaurante) check (AmE), bill (BrE); ( en tienda) (Ur) receipt* * *1)a) ( apunte) notetomar nota de algo — ( apuntar) to make a note of something; ( fijarse) to take note of something
b) ( acotación) note2)a) ( mensaje) noteb) ( noticia breve)y ahora, la nota deportiva... — and now the sports roundup...
3) (Educ) ( calificación) grade (AmE), mark (BrE)sacar buenas notas — to get good grades o marks
4)a) ( rasgo)b) ( detalle) touch5) (Mús) notedar la nota — (fam) to stand out; ( por algo censurable) to make a spectacle of oneself
dar la nota discordante — to be difficult (o different etc)
ser la nota discordante — to strike a sour note
6) ( en restaurante) check (AmE), bill (BrE); ( en tienda) (Ur) receipt* * *nota11 = note, notice, notification, N.B. (latín - nota bene), cover note, written note.Ex: An annotation is a note added to the title and/or other bibliographic information concerning a document, by way of comment or explanation.
Ex: Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.Ex: The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.Ex: (N.B. Neither this nor the LC service give any assistance in the making of a subject index for a classified catalogue).Ex: The video collection of operas and ballets is accessible by language of text, author of libretto/lyrics, author and language of cover notes as well as the more usual entry points.Ex: Sometimes it is wise for the rater to base judgment on written notes or a diary kept over a period of time.* acabar con una nota de optimismo = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* área de notas = note area.* bloc de notas = notebook.* bloque funcional de notas = notes block.* campo de notas = notes field.* como nota al margen = on a sidenote.* comparar notas = compare + notes.* con notas a pie de página = footnoted.* cuaderno de notas = note book.* fijar una nota en un sitio público = post.* hacer una nota mental = make + note + in + Posesivo + mind.* libro de notas = mark book.* nota aclaratoria = cover note.* nota al final = endnote.* nota al final del texto = endnote.* nota al margen = sidenote [side-note].* nota analítica = analytical note.* nota a pie de página = footnote.* nota de abono = debit note.* nota de advertencia = warning label.* nota de agradecimiento = note of thanks, thank-you note.* nota de alcance = scope note (SN).* nota de cargo = credit note.* nota de edición = edition note.* nota de pago = promissory note.* nota de prensa = press release, press statement.* nota de rescate = ransom note.* nota de suicida = suicide note.* nota de ubicación y existencias = holdings note.* nota enmarcada en un recuadro = sidebar.* nota explicativa = cover note.* nota informativa = information note, information notice.* nota introductoria = background note.* nota marginal = marginal note.* nota musical = note.* nota necrológica = obituary.* nota oficial = official notification.* nota posterior = postscript.* notas de conferencias = lecture notes.* notas de contenido = contents notes.* notas de discurso = speaking notes.* pantalla resumen de notas = note summary screen.* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.* poner una nota en un sitio público = post.* terminar con una nota de optimismo = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* toma de notas = note-taking.* tomar nota = make + a note, take + note.* tomar nota de = note.nota22 = grade, mark.Ex: The public library's sole reason for being is to help people get along in the world, to help school children get better grades, to help preachers write better sermons that will keep the congregation awake, to help newspapermen find facts.
Ex: The author assesses six Web sites giving marks out of ten for ease of use and navigation.* bajarle la nota a Alguien = mark + Nombre + down.* estudiante con buenas notas = high achiever.* nota del curso = course grade.* nota media = grade point average (GPA).* perder nota = lose + marks.* persona con la mejor nota = top scorer, top scorer.* sistema de notas = grading system.* subirle la nota a Alguien = mark + Nombre + up.* * *nota1A1 (apunte) notetoma nota de su nombre make a note of his nametomé nota del pedido I took (down) the ordertoma (buena) nota de lo que le pasó a él take note of o bear in mind what happened to him2 (acotación) noteCompuestos:margin notefootnotefpl Post-it® notesB1 (mensaje) noteme mandó una notita diciendo que … she sent me a little note saying that …2(noticia breve): notas sociales or de sociedad society columny ahora con la nota deportiva … and now with the sports roundup …según una nota que acaba de llegar a nuestra redacción according to a report just inCompuestos:press release, statement issued to the pressdiplomatic noteannouncement of a deathnotas necrológicas deaths section, obituariessacar buenas notas to get good grades o marksme puso una nota muy baja she gave me a very bad o low grade o markD1(rasgo, característica): la nota dominante de su carácter/de su estilo the dominant feature of his character/of his styleuna nota melancólica subyace en todos estos poemas a note of melancholy underlies all of these poems, there is an underlying note of melancholy in all of these poemsla humedad constituye la nota característica high humidity is the most characteristic feature o is the main characteristic2 (detalle) touchpara agregar una nota de humor to add a touch of humorfue una nota muy simpática it was a very nice touch o gesturesu comentario fue la nota de mal gusto de la reunión his remark was the one thing that lowered the tone of the meetingE ( Mús) notedar la nota discordante to be difficult ( o different etc)¿te da nota si nos vamos a la playa? are you on for the beach? ( colloq), do you fancy going to the beach? ( BrE colloq)ser la nota discordante to strike a sour noteCompuesto:noteF2 (Ur) (en una tienda) receiptCompuesto:( Méx) detailed receipt ( for a meal)nota2( fam)character ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo notar: ( conjugate notar)
nota es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
nota
notar
nota sustantivo femenino
1 (apunte, mensaje) note;
( fijarse) to take note of sth;
nota a pie de página footnote
2
◊ sacar buenas notas to get good grades o marksb) (Mús) note
3 ( detalle) touch;
notar ( conjugate notar) verbo transitivo
hacer(le) nota algo (a algn) to point sth out (to sb);
te noto muy triste you look very sad;
se le notaba indeciso he seemed hesitantb) ( impers):◊ se nota que es novato you can tell o see he's a beginner;
se te nota en la cara it's written all over your face
notarse verbo pronominal (+ compl) to feel;
nota sustantivo femenino
1 (escrito breve) note
tomar notas, to take notes
2 Educ mark, grade: tiene muy mala notas en matemáticas, she has a bad mark in maths
3 (cuenta, factura) bill
4 (rasgo) element, quality: da una nota de alegría, it gives a touch of cheerfulness
5 Mús note
♦ Locuciones: dar la nota, to make a spectacle of oneself
Los resultados de los exámenes se expresan normalmente con letras (A, B, C, D, E y F). A es la nota más alta y F significa Fail (suspenso).
notar verbo transitivo
1 (darse cuenta) to notice ➣ Ver nota en notice
2 (a alguien en un estado) to find: le noté cansado, I found him tired
3 (sentir) to feel: noté frío, I felt cold
' nota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abundante
- acabar
- aconsejar
- acordar
- acordarse
- acostumbrada
- acostumbrado
- actual
- actualmente
- acuerdo
- adición
- agradecer
- aguantar
- aguardar
- ahora
- alegre
- almuerzo
- alquiler
- alta
- alto
- amarilla
- amarillo
- amplia
- amplio
- añadir
- añorar
- anotar
- apartamento
- apellido
- apetecer
- apreciar
- arrepentirse
- arriesgarse
- atreverse
- aún
- ausente
- ayudar
- bajar
- bastante
- caliente
- cama
- carnero
- casa
- cena
- cerrada
- cerrado
- cerveza
- cesar
- coletilla
- colgarse
English:
able
- add
- addition
- advertising
- afloat
- afraid
- afternoon
- aghast
- ajar
- akin
- alight
- alike
- alive
- all
- allow
- alone
- already
- although
- among
- amongst
- another
- apartment
- appear
- appendix
- arouse
- as
- ashamed
- asleep
- assassin
- assassinate
- assassination
- attorney
- averse
- awake
- awaken
- aware
- bar
- barrister
- bath
- be
- beat
- beer
- benefit
- between
- bill
- billion
- bite
- bitter
- blond
- blonde
* * *nota1 nf1. [apunte] note;déjale una nota encima de la mesa leave her a note on the table;tomar nota de algo [apuntar] to note sth down;[fijarse] to take note of sth;tomamos nota de sus comentarios we note your comments;tomar buena nota de algo to take careful note of sth2. [acotación] notenota aclaratoria explanatory note;nota bene nota bene, N.B.;nota al margen marginal note;nota a pie de página footnotenota de prensa press release;Méx nota roja police reports (section);notas de sociedad society column4. [cuenta] bill;[en restaurante] Br bill, US check Méx nota de consumo expenses claim;nota de gastos expenses claim;Méx nota de remisión delivery note5. [calificación] Br mark, US grade;Esp Fam nota de corte = minimum marks for entry into university;6. [toque, rasgo] touch;una nota de distinción/de color a touch of elegance/colour8. [musical] notenota discordante discordant note;la nota discordante la puso el discurso agresivo del presidente ruso the Russian president's aggressive speech was out of key with the tone of the occasion;nota dominante dominant note;la tensión fue la nota dominante de la reunión an atmosphere of tension predominated at the meeting;la nota dominante de su estilo es la ironía the predominant feature of his style is irony;nota falsa false note;nota tónica keynote9. Famdar la nota: allá donde vamos, siempre da la nota she always has to draw attention to herself wherever we go;con estos pantalones das la nota nobody could miss you in those trousers;nota2 nmEsp Fam1. [individuo] guy, Br bloke* * *f1 MÚS note;nota discordante fig discordant note;dar la nota fam draw attention to o.s.2 EDU grade, mark;sacar buenas/malas notas get good/bad grades3 ( anotación):tomar notas take notes;tomar nota de algo make a note of sth* * *nota nf1) : note, message2) : announcementnota de prensa: press release3) : grade, mark (in school)4) : characteristic, feature, touch5) : note (in music)6) : bill, check (in a restaurant)* * *nota n1. (en general) note2. (calificación) mark -
47 revenido
ADJ stale* * *- da adjetivo <carne/pescado> bad, off (colloq); < mantequilla> rancid; < ensalada> limp, soggy; < vino> vinegary, sour* * *- da adjetivo <carne/pescado> bad, off (colloq); < mantequilla> rancid; < ensalada> limp, soggy; < vino> vinegary, sour* * *revenido -da1 ‹carne/pescado› off ( colloq), bad2 ‹mantequilla› rancid3 ‹ensalada› limp, soggy4 ‹vino› vinegary, sour -
48 agrazar
v.1 to have a sour taste.2 to disgust, to vex.3 to embitter, to make unpalatable, to sour.* * *1. VT1) (=amargar) to embitter2) (=fastidiar) to vex, annoy2.VI (=saber amargo) to taste sour, have a sharp taste -
49 asperillo
adj.tart, sourish.m.sour aftertaste.* * *1 slightly bitter taste, slightly sour taste* * *SM slight sour taste, slight bitter taste -
50 cortarse
1 to cut2 (herirse) to cut, cut oneself3 (el pelo - por otro) to have one's hair cut; (- uno mismo) to cut one's hair■ ¿te has cortado el pelo? have you had your hair cut?4 (piel) to become chapped5 (leche) to go off, curdle; (mayonesa) to curdle6 (comunicación) to be cut off7 familiar (aturdirse) to get embarrassed, get tongue-tied, go all shy* * *2) go off* * *VPR1) [con algo afilado]a) [persona] to cut o.s.b)ha ido a cortarse el pelo — she's gone to get her hair cut, she's gone to the hairdresser's, she's gone for a haircut
cortársela *** —
si no acepta, me la corto — I'll be bloody amazed if he doesn't accept it **
2) (=rajarse) [manos, labios] to get chapped; [material] to split, come apart3) (Culin) [mayonesa, natillas] to curdle; [leche] to go off, curdle4) * (=cohibirse) to get embarrassedno se corta a la hora de decir lo que piensa — she doesn't hold back at all when it comes to saying what she thinks
no cortarse un pelo —
el entrenador, que no se corta un pelo, ha culpado al árbitro de la derrota — the coach, never one to hold back, has blamed the referee for the defeat
5) (=interrumpirse) [luz] to go off, go out6) Cono Sur * (=separarse) to become separated (from the others), get left behind; (=irse) to clear off *; [en trato] to get left out7) Cono Sur * (=morirse) to die* * *(v.) = nick + ReflexivoEx. And then he had nicked himself shaving, so badly that the styptic pencil had failed immediately to do its appointed task, delaying him so that he had to wolf down his breakfast, the eggs of which had on them a crust which he hated.* * *(v.) = nick + ReflexivoEx: And then he had nicked himself shaving, so badly that the styptic pencil had failed immediately to do its appointed task, delaying him so that he had to wolf down his breakfast, the eggs of which had on them a crust which he hated.
* * *
■cortarse verbo reflexivo
1 (herirse) to cut oneself
2 (las uñas, etc) to cut: le gusta cortarse el pelo a menudo, he likes to have his hair cut often
3 (la leche, mayonesa) to curdle
4 (la piel, los labios) to chap
5 (el suministro) to cut off: se cortó la corriente, there was a power cut
6 familiar (avergonzarse) to become shy
' cortarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coleta
- pelarse
- cortar
- vena
English:
bob
- curdle
- get
- hair
- haircut
- separate
- sour
- cut
- have
- one
* * *vpr1. [herirse] to cut oneself;cortarse con un cristal to cut oneself on a piece of glass;me corté al afeitarme I cut myself shaving;cortarse (en) la cara to cut one's face;cortarse las venas to slit one's wrists;Famsi no apruebo, me corto el cuello I'm going to kill myself if I fail;muy Famsi no me dan el trabajo, me la corto I'm going to kill myself if they don't give me the jobcortarse las uñas to clip o cut one's nails3. [labios, piel] to become chapped o cracked4. [estropearse] [leche] to curdle;[mayonesa] to spoil, Br to go offla comunicación telefónica se cortó por culpa de la tormenta the phone lines went down because of the storm;se te va a cortarse la digestión you'll get stomach cramps7. [separarse] to divide, to split;el pelotón se cortó en dos grupos the pack split into two groupsno se corta a la hora de criticar he doesn't mince his words o hold back when it comes to criticizing;no te cortes, sírvete lo que te apetezca don't be shy o polite, take whatever you want;no se cortó un pelo y vino a la fiesta sin haber sido invitado he didn't worry about what people might think and came to the party without having been invited9. Andes, RP [separarse] to be left behind* * *v/r1 cut o.s.;cortarse el pelo have one’s hair cut2:la línea se ha cortado TELEC the line has gone dead3 fig famget embarrassed* * *vr1) : to cut oneselfcortarse el pelo: to cut one's hair2) : to be cut off3) : to sour (of milk)* * *cortarse vb2. (quedarse avergonzado) to get embarrassed -
51 desprecio
m.1 scorn, contempt.una mirada/un gesto de desprecio a scornful o contemptuous look/gesturecon desprecio contemptuously, with contempt2 snub (acto despreciativo).hacer un desprecio a alguien to snub somebody3 disregard.muestran un desprecio olímpico por los derechos humanos they show complete disregard for human rights4 disdain, scorn, contempt, sneer.5 brush-off.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: despreciar.* * *1 (desestima) contempt, scorn, disdain2 (desaire) slight, snub* * *noun m.disdain, contempt* * *SM1) (=desdén) scorn, contempt2) (=desaire) slight, snub* * *a) ( menosprecio) disdainme miró con desprecio — she gave me a disdainful o scornful look
b) ( indiferencia) disregardc) ( desaire) snub, slighthacerle un desprecio a alguien — to snub o slight somebody
* * *= scorn, disdain, contempt, put-down, deprecation, snub, sneer.Ex. I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.Ex. 'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.Ex. Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex. Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex. It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Ex. This is yet another snub to the United Nations Security Council which has imposed economic sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.Ex. At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.----* decir con desprecio = sneer.* desprecio por envidia = sour grapes.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* hacer un desprecio = slight.* manifestar desprecio = profess + disdain.* mirar a la gente con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.* mirar con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.* * *a) ( menosprecio) disdainme miró con desprecio — she gave me a disdainful o scornful look
b) ( indiferencia) disregardc) ( desaire) snub, slighthacerle un desprecio a alguien — to snub o slight somebody
* * *= scorn, disdain, contempt, put-down, deprecation, snub, sneer.Ex: I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.
Ex: 'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.Ex: Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex: Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Ex: This is yet another snub to the United Nations Security Council which has imposed economic sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.Ex: At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.* decir con desprecio = sneer.* desprecio por envidia = sour grapes.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* hacer un desprecio = slight.* manifestar desprecio = profess + disdain.* mirar a la gente con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.* mirar con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.* * *1 (menosprecio) disdaincon un gesto de desprecio salió de la habitación with a disdainful gesture, he left the roomme miró con desprecio she gave me a disdainful o scornful looksentía un desprecio infinito por él she felt profound contempt for him—no tiene donde caerse muerto —dijo con desprecio he doesn't have a penny to his name, she said contemptuously o disdainfully o scornfully2 (indiferencia) disregardconducen con total desprecio por la vida de los demás they drive with complete disregard for the lives of otherssienten un profundo desprecio por la autoridad they have a deep-seated contempt for authority3 (desaire) snub, slightsi no vas, será interpretado como un desprecio if you don't go, they'll take it as a snub o slightestá harto de que le hagan desprecios he's fed up with being snubbed o slighted* * *
Del verbo despreciar: ( conjugate despreciar)
desprecio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
despreció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
despreciar
desprecio
despreciar ( conjugate despreciar) verbo transitivo
( profundamente) to despise
desprecio sustantivo masculino
( más intenso) contempt;◊ me miró con desprecio she gave me a disdainful o scornful look
◊ hacerle un desprecio a algn to snub o slight sb
despreciar verbo transitivo
1 (odiar) to despise
2 (menospreciar) to look down on, to scorn
3 (desdeñar) to reject, spurn
desprecio sustantivo masculino
1 (menosprecio, falta de estima) contempt, scorn, disdain: no puede disimular el desprecio que siente hacia esa familia, she can't hide the contempt she has for that family
2 (descortesía, desaire) slight, snub: para ella sería un desprecio que no aceptases la invitación, she would feel slighted should you not accept the invitation
' desprecio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bofetada
- cara
- caro
- disfraz
- larvada
- larvado
- pequeña
- pequeño
- rechazo
- rictus
- vilipendio
- bah
- profundo
English:
beneath
- contempt
- curl
- disdain
- doormat
- nose
- scornfully
- sneer
- deprecating
- put
* * *desprecio nm1. [desdén] scorn, contempt;siente un desprecio especial por los grandes estudios cinematográficos he feels particular contempt for the big movie studios;con desprecio scornfully, contemptuously;habla con desprecio de todo el mundo she speaks contemptuously o scornfully of everyone, she speaks of everyone with contempt;una mirada/un gesto de desprecio a scornful o contemptuous look/gesture2. [acto despreciativo] snub;hacer un desprecio a alguien to snub sb3. [desinterés] disregard;muestran un desprecio olímpico por los derechos humanos they show complete disregard for human rights* * *m1 ( desdén) contempt2 acto slight3 ( indiferencia) disregard* * *desprecio nmdesdén, menosprecio: disdain, contempt, scorn* * *desprecio n contempt / scorn -
52 estropear
v.1 to break (aparato).2 to ruin (ropa, vista).el exceso de sol estropea la piel too much sun is bad for the skinElsa estropeó a su hijo Elsa ruined her son.3 to ruin, to spoil (plan, cosecha).siempre tienes que estropearlo todo you always have to ruin everythingEse chico estropeó mis planes That boy spoiled my plans.4 to age.5 to damage, to ruin, to bang up, to batter.Elsa estropeó mi auto Elsa damaged my car.* * *1 (máquina) to damage, break, ruin2 (cosecha) to spoil, ruin3 (plan etc) to spoil, ruin4 (salud) to be bad for5 (envejecer) to age6 (manos, pelo) to ruin1 (máquina) to break down2 (cosecha) to be spoiled, get damaged3 (plan etc) to fail, fall through, go wrong4 (comida) to go bad* * *verb1) to spoil, ruin2) damage•* * *1. VT1) (=averiar) [+ juguete, lavadora, ascensor] to break; [+ vehículo] to damage2) (=dañar) [+ tela, ropa, zapatos] to ruinesa crema le ha estropeado el cutis — that cream has damaged o ruined her skin
3) (=malograr) [+ plan, cosecha, actuación] to ruin, spoilla lluvia nos estropeó la excursión — the rain ruined o spoiled our day out
el final estropeaba la película — the ending ruined o spoiled the film
la luz estropea el vino — light spoils wine, light makes wine go off
4) (=afear) [+ objeto, habitación] to ruin the look of, spoil the look of; [+ vista, panorama] to ruin, spoilestropeó el escritorio pintándolo de blanco — he ruined o spoiled the look of the desk by painting it white
ese sofá estropea el salón — that sofa ruins the look of the living room, that sofa spoils (the look of) the living room
el centro comercial nos ha estropeado la vista — the shopping centre has ruined o spoiled our view
5) (=envejecer)[+ persona]2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <aparato/mecanismo> to damage, break; < coche> to damageb) ( malograr) <plan/vacaciones> to spoil, ruin2) (deteriorar, dañar) < piel> to damage, ruin; < juguete> to break; < ropa> to ruin2.estropearse v pron1)a) ( averiarse) to break downb) plan to go wrong2)a) ( deteriorarse) frutato go bad; leche/pescado to go off* * *= break down, mar, ruin, spoil, mutilate, disfigure, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], corrupt, despoil, deface, bungle, fudge, wash out, cast + a blight on, blight.Ex. It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex. Unfortunately, much of Metcalfe's writing is marred by what appears to be a deep-rooted prejudice against the classified approach, particularly as exemplified by Ranganathan.Ex. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.Ex. But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.Ex. Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.Ex. This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.Ex. Libraries which have public access computers should take precautions to prevent their systems being corrupted.Ex. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex. Do not write or scribble in books or otherwise deface them.Ex. Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex. This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.Ex. Some sections of road washed out by flood waters.Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.----* algo que estropea el paisaje = a blot on the landscape.* estar estropeándose = be on the way out.* estropear el efecto = spoil + effect.* estropear el placer = spoil + pleasure.* estropearlo = crap it up.* estropear los planes = upset + the applecart.* estropear los planes, chaflar los planes, desbaratar los planes, desbaratar = upset + the applecart.* estropear + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.* estropear + Posesivo + planes = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.* estropearse = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spout.* estropear una relación = poison + a relationship.* estropear un chiste = kill + a joke, kill + a joke.* que estropea el paisaje = eyesore.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <aparato/mecanismo> to damage, break; < coche> to damageb) ( malograr) <plan/vacaciones> to spoil, ruin2) (deteriorar, dañar) < piel> to damage, ruin; < juguete> to break; < ropa> to ruin2.estropearse v pron1)a) ( averiarse) to break downb) plan to go wrong2)a) ( deteriorarse) frutato go bad; leche/pescado to go off* * *= break down, mar, ruin, spoil, mutilate, disfigure, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], corrupt, despoil, deface, bungle, fudge, wash out, cast + a blight on, blight.Ex: It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.
Ex: Unfortunately, much of Metcalfe's writing is marred by what appears to be a deep-rooted prejudice against the classified approach, particularly as exemplified by Ranganathan.Ex: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.Ex: But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.Ex: Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.Ex: This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.Ex: Libraries which have public access computers should take precautions to prevent their systems being corrupted.Ex: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex: Do not write or scribble in books or otherwise deface them.Ex: Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex: This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.Ex: Some sections of road washed out by flood waters.Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.* algo que estropea el paisaje = a blot on the landscape.* estar estropeándose = be on the way out.* estropear el efecto = spoil + effect.* estropear el placer = spoil + pleasure.* estropearlo = crap it up.* estropear los planes = upset + the applecart.* estropear los planes, chaflar los planes, desbaratar los planes, desbaratar = upset + the applecart.* estropear + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.* estropear + Posesivo + planes = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.* estropearse = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spout.* estropear una relación = poison + a relationship.* estropear un chiste = kill + a joke, kill + a joke.* que estropea el paisaje = eyesore.* * *estropear [A1 ]vtA1 ‹aparato/mecanismo› to damage, break; ‹coche› to damage2 (malograr) ‹plan› to spoil, ruin, wreck ( colloq)este niño se ha empeñado en estropearnos las vacaciones this child is determined to spoil o ruin o wreck our holidays (for us)B(deteriorar, dañar): no laves esa camisa con lejía que la estropeas don't use bleach on that shirt, you'll ruin itel calor ha estropeado la fruta the heat has made the fruit go badel exceso de sol puede estropear la piel too much sun can damage o harm your skinsi lo estropeas, no te compro más juguetes if you break it, I won't buy you any more toysestropeó la comida echándole mucha sal he spoiled the food by putting too much salt in itA1 (averiarse) to break downel coche se ha vuelto a estropear the car's broken down againla lavadora está estropeada the washing machine is broken2 «plan» to go wrongB1(deteriorarse): los zapatos se me han estropeado con la lluvia the rain has ruined my shoes, my shoes have been ruined by the rainmete la fruta en la nevera, que se va a estropear put the fruit in the fridge or it'll go badúltimamente se ha estropeado mucho lately she's really lost her looks* * *
estropear ( conjugate estropear) verbo transitivo
1
‹ coche› to damage
2 (deteriorar, dañar) ‹ piel› to damage, ruin;
‹ juguete› to break;
‹ ropa› to ruin;
estropearse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( deteriorarse) [ fruta] to go bad;
[leche/pescado] to go off;
[zapatos/chaqueta] to get ruined
estropear verbo transitivo
1 (causar daños) to damage: hemos estropeado la impresora porque usamos el papel equivocado, we have ruined the printer because we used the wrong kind of paper
2 (frustrar, malograr) to spoil, ruin: ¡lo has estropeado todo con tus meteduras de pata!, you've ruined everything with your big mouth!
3 (una máquina) to break
' estropear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguar
- cargarse
- dar
- dañar
- deshacer
- destripar
- joder
- jorobar
- perder
- salar
- embromar
- estropeado
- fastidiar
English:
botch
- break
- bungle
- damage
- damper
- mar
- mess up
- muck up
- ruin
- screw up
- spoil
- unspoilt
- wreck
- disfigure
- kill
- mess
* * *♦ vt1. [averiar] to break2. [dañar] to damage;no juegues al fútbol con esos zapatos, que los estropearás don't play football in those shoes, you'll ruin them;la lejía estropea la ropa bleach damages clothes;el exceso de sol estropea la piel too much sun is bad for the skin3. [echar a perder] to ruin, to spoil;la lluvia estropeó nuestros planes the rain ruined o spoiled our plans;siempre tienes que estropearlo todo you always have to ruin everything4. [envejecer] to age* * *v/t1 aparato break2 plan ruin, spoil* * *estropear vt1) arruinar: to ruin, to spoil2) : to break, to damage* * *estropear vb2. (aparato) to damage -
53 guinda
f.morello cherry.la guinda (figurative) the finishing touch, the icing on the cakepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: guindar.* * *1 (fruta) sour cherry, morello cherry2 (remate) finishing touch, final touch■ la última aria fue la guinda de un recital extraordinario the final aria made a fitting finale to an extraordinary recital* * *SF1) (=fruta) morello cherry, mazzard cherry, sour cherry (EEUU)2) (=remate)como guinda — to cap o top it all
y como guinda la actuación de Madonna — and to cap o top it all we had Madonna's performance
poner la guinda — (=rematar bien) to put the icing on the cake; (=terminar) to add the finishing touches
puso la guinda con un gol en el último minuto — his goal in the last minute was the icing on the cake
poner la guinda a la oferta — to top off the offer, add a final attraction to the offer
aquello puso la guinda final — iró that was the last straw
3) (Náut) height of masts4) Caribe guttering, spout5)eso es una guinda — Cono Sur ** that's simple, it's a cinch **
* * *para ponerle la guinda — (fam) to cap it all (colloq)
* * *----* guinda, la = icing on the cake.* ponerle la guinda = put + icing on the cake.* * *para ponerle la guinda — (fam) to cap it all (colloq)
* * *la guindaEx: The article 'Librarians as interior designers: the icing on the cake' describes how, in the absence of an interior designer, the library staff made major structural changes in the facility.
* guinda, la = icing on the cake.* ponerle la guinda = put + icing on the cake.* * *morello cherry; (confitada) glacé cherry* * *
Del verbo guindar: ( conjugate guindar)
guinda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
guinda
guindar
guinda sustantivo femenino
morello cherry;
( confitada) glacé cherry
guindar ( conjugate guindar) verbo transitivo
1 (Esp arg) ( robar) ‹novia/trabajo› to steal
2
guindarse verbo pronominal (Col, Méx, Ven) ( colgarse) to hang
guinda sustantivo femenino
1 (fruto) morello (cherry)
2 (final, remate) finishing touch
' guinda' also found in these entries:
English:
cake
- top
* * *guinda nf1. [fruta] morello (cherry)2.la guinda [el remate] the finishing touch, the icing on the cake* * *I adj L.Am.purple* * *guinda nf: morello (cherry)* * * -
54 la verdad
Ex. Learn about the best places to buy ingredients, hear the lowdown on the top brands, and get plenty of practice balancing sweet, salty, sour.* * *Ex: Learn about the best places to buy ingredients, hear the lowdown on the top brands, and get plenty of practice balancing sweet, salty, sour.
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55 lo básico
= essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare minimum, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on)Ex. This article explains the motivation and the essential of the fuzzy set theory, using operations with, and relations between these sets as illustrations.Ex. This paper describes the nuts and bolts of evaluating children's books.Ex. A cataloguer who wishes to restrict descriptive items to a bare minimum will choose only those which assist individualization.Ex. The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.Ex. Learn about the best places to buy ingredients, hear the lowdown on the top brands, and get plenty of practice balancing sweet, salty, sour.* * *= essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare minimum, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on)Ex: This article explains the motivation and the essential of the fuzzy set theory, using operations with, and relations between these sets as illustrations.
Ex: This paper describes the nuts and bolts of evaluating children's books.Ex: A cataloguer who wishes to restrict descriptive items to a bare minimum will choose only those which assist individualization.Ex: The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.Ex: Learn about the best places to buy ingredients, hear the lowdown on the top brands, and get plenty of practice balancing sweet, salty, sour. -
56 lo esencial
the main thing* * *= essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare minimum, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on)Ex. This article explains the motivation and the essential of the fuzzy set theory, using operations with, and relations between these sets as illustrations.Ex. This paper describes the nuts and bolts of evaluating children's books.Ex. A cataloguer who wishes to restrict descriptive items to a bare minimum will choose only those which assist individualization.Ex. The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.Ex. Learn about the best places to buy ingredients, hear the lowdown on the top brands, and get plenty of practice balancing sweet, salty, sour.* * *= essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare minimum, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on)Ex: This article explains the motivation and the essential of the fuzzy set theory, using operations with, and relations between these sets as illustrations.
Ex: This paper describes the nuts and bolts of evaluating children's books.Ex: A cataloguer who wishes to restrict descriptive items to a bare minimum will choose only those which assist individualization.Ex: The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.Ex: Learn about the best places to buy ingredients, hear the lowdown on the top brands, and get plenty of practice balancing sweet, salty, sour. -
57 naranja de jugo
(n.) = juice orangeEx. There is also an appetizing chapter on oranges, dividing them into blood oranges, navels, juice oranges and sour oranges.* * *(n.) = juice orangeEx: There is also an appetizing chapter on oranges, dividing them into blood oranges, navels, juice oranges and sour oranges.
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58 naranja de sangre
(n.) = blood orangeEx. There is also an appetizing chapter on oranges, dividing them into blood oranges, navels, juice oranges and sour oranges.* * *(n.) = blood orangeEx: There is also an appetizing chapter on oranges, dividing them into blood oranges, navels, juice oranges and sour oranges.
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59 naranja sanguina
f.blood orange.* * *blood orange* * *(n.) = blood orangeEx. There is also an appetizing chapter on oranges, dividing them into blood oranges, navels, juice oranges and sour oranges.* * *(n.) = blood orangeEx: There is also an appetizing chapter on oranges, dividing them into blood oranges, navels, juice oranges and sour oranges.
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60 nata
adj.&f.feminine of NATO.f.1 cream (crema de leche). (peninsular Spanish)nata batida o montada whipped creamnata líquida single cream2 skin.3 skin formed over warm milk, top of the milk, skin.4 custard.5 slag, waste iron, scrap iron, scoria.6 Nata.* * *1 cream2 (de leche hervida) skin\nata líquida single creamnata montada whipped cream* * *noun f.* * *SF2) (fig) cream* * *a) ( sobre leche hervida) skinb) (Esp) crema 1b* * *= cream, skim.Ex. The article 'Skim milk masquerades as cream: the myth of online data base searching' discusses some of the barriers which need to be overcome if on-line data base searching is to become fully integrated with everyday reference services.Ex. Her husband went out to buy a gallon of whole milk and then poured the skim down the kitchen sink!.----* bocadito de nata = cream puff.* flor y nata de la sociedad, la = cream of society, the.* la flor y nata = the cream of the crop, crème de la crème.* montar nata = whip + cream.* nata batida = whipped cream.* nata cuajada = clotted cream.* nata de la leche = milk fat, butterfat.* nata montada = whipped cream.* * *a) ( sobre leche hervida) skinb) (Esp) crema 1b* * *= cream, skim.Ex: The article 'Skim milk masquerades as cream: the myth of online data base searching' discusses some of the barriers which need to be overcome if on-line data base searching is to become fully integrated with everyday reference services.
Ex: Her husband went out to buy a gallon of whole milk and then poured the skim down the kitchen sink!.* bocadito de nata = cream puff.* flor y nata de la sociedad, la = cream of society, the.* la flor y nata = the cream of the crop, crème de la crème.* montar nata = whip + cream.* nata batida = whipped cream.* nata cuajada = clotted cream.* nata de la leche = milk fat, butterfat.* nata montada = whipped cream.* * *A1 (sobre la leche hervida) skinhacer nata ( Chi fam): los turistas hacen nata en esta época the place is inundated o swamped with tourists at this time of yearCompuesto:nata montada/líquida( Esp) whipped/single cream* * *
Multiple Entries:
nata
ñata
nata sustantivo femenino
b) (Esp) See Also→ crema b
nato,-a adjetivo born: este muchacho es un líder nato, this boy is a natural born leader
nata sustantivo femenino
1 (de pastelería) cream
2 (sobre la leche hervida) skin
3 (lo más selecto) cream, best
ñato,-a adj LAm snub-nosed
' ñata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flor
- luchador
- luchadora
- montada
- montado
- nata
- batir
- montar
English:
cream
- cream cheese
- nothing
- rich
- skin
- sour
- trifle
- double
- heavy
- light
- single
- whip
* * *nata nfnata (batida) whipped creamnata agria sour cream;nata montada whipped cream;nata para montar whipping cream2. [en leche hervida] skin* * *f cream* * *nata nf1) : creamnata batida: whipped cream2) : skin (on boiled milk)* * *nata n cream
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