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'spesimin(something used as a sample (of a group or kind of something, especially an object to be studied or to be put in a collection): We looked at specimens of different types of rock under the microscope.) espécimen, muestraspecimen n muestratr['spesɪmən]1 (sample) espécimen nombre masculino, muestra2 (example) ejemplar nombre masculinospecimen ['spɛsəmən] n1) sample: espécimen m, muestra f2) example: espécimen m, ejemplar mn.• ejemplar s.m.• espécimen s.m.v.• espécimen v.'spesəmən, 'spesɪməna) (sample - of rock, plant, tissue) muestra f, espécimen m; (- of blood, urine) muestra f; (- of work, handwriting) muestra f; (before n) de muestraspecimen signature — espécimen m de firma
b) (individual item, example) ejemplar m, espécimen m['spesɪmɪn]1. N1) (=sample) [of blood, urine, tissue, rock] muestra f2) (=example) [of species, genus etc] ejemplar m, espécimen m3) * (=person)2.CPDspecimen copy N — ejemplar m de muestra
specimen page N — página f que sirve de muestra
specimen signature N — muestra f de firma
* * *['spesəmən, 'spesɪmən]a) (sample - of rock, plant, tissue) muestra f, espécimen m; (- of blood, urine) muestra f; (- of work, handwriting) muestra f; (before n) de muestraspecimen signature — espécimen m de firma
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ejemplar adjetivo ‹conducta/vida/castigo› exemplary; ‹trabajador/padre› model ( before n) ■ sustantivo masculinob) (Bot, Zool) specimen
ejemplar
I sustantivo masculino
1 (de un libro) copy (de publicación periódica) number, issue
2 (de una especie animal, vegetal) specimen: quedan pocos ejemplares de lobo ibérico, there are very few Iberian wolves left
II adjetivo exemplary, model ' ejemplar' also found in these entries: Spanish: sobra - atrasado - espécimen English: copy - example - exemplary - hook - model - specimen - entry - existence -
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1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) ejemplo2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) ejemplo3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) ejemplo4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) ejemplo•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example
example n1. ejemplo2. muestratr[ɪg'zɑːmpəl]1 (gen) ejemplo2 (specimen) ejemplo■ this building is a perfect example of modernist architecture este edificio es un ejemplo perfecto de la arquitectura modernista\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor example por ejemplolet this be an example to you que esto te sirva de ejemploto make an example of somebody dar un castigo ejemplar a alguiento set a good example dar buen ejemploto set a bad example dar mal ejemploexample [ɪg'zæmpəl, ɛg-] n: ejemplo mfor example: por ejemploto set an example: dar ejemplon.• ejemplar s.m.• ejemplo s.m.ɪg'zæmpəl, ɪg'zɑːmpəl1) (specimen, sample) ejemplo m2)a) ( model) ejemplo mto set somebody an example, to set an example for o (BrE also) to somebody — darle* (el) ejemplo a alguien
to follow somebody's example — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
b) ( warning)to make an example of somebody — darle* un castigo ejemplar a alguien
[ɪɡ'zɑːmpl]N (gen) ejemplo m ; (=copy, specimen) ejemplar mto quote sth/sb as an example — citar algo/a algn como ejemplo
to set a good/bad example — dar buen/mal ejemplo
to make an example of sb, to punish sb as an example — dar a algn un castigo ejemplar
* * *[ɪg'zæmpəl, ɪg'zɑːmpəl]1) (specimen, sample) ejemplo m2)a) ( model) ejemplo mto set somebody an example, to set an example for o (BrE also) to somebody — darle* (el) ejemplo a alguien
to follow somebody's example — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
b) ( warning)to make an example of somebody — darle* un castigo ejemplar a alguien
См. также в других словарях:
specimen signature — ➔ signature * * * specimen signature UK US noun [C] ► a copy of your name written by yourself that a bank or other organization keeps so that they can be sure that your name on a cheque or other document was also written by you: »The bank asked… … Financial and business terms
copy — ► NOUN (pl. copies) 1) a thing made to be similar or identical to another. 2) a single specimen of a particular book, record, etc. 3) matter to be printed. 4) material for a newspaper or magazine article. ► VERB (copies, copied … English terms dictionary
specimen — [n] example, sample case, case history, copy, cross section, embodiment, exemplar, exemplification, exhibit, illustration, individual, instance, model, part, pattern, proof, representation, representative, sampling, sort, species, type, unit,… … New thesaurus
copy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Reproduction Nouns 1. copy, facsimile, counterpart, effigy, form, semblance, cast[ing], ecotype, fake; imitation; model, study, portrait (see representation); tracing; duplicate; photocopy, instant copy … English dictionary for students
copy — n. & v. n. (pl. ies) 1 a thing made to imitate or be identical to another. 2 a single specimen of a publication or issue (ordered twenty copies). 3 a matter to be printed. b material for a newspaper or magazine article (scandals make good copy).… … Useful english dictionary
Specimen Days — infobox Book | name = Specimen Days title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Michael Cunningham illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Farrar Straus … Wikipedia
copy — {{11}}copy (n.) early 14c., written account or record, from O.Fr. copie (13c.), from M.L. copia reproduction, transcript, from L. copia plenty, means (see COPIOUS (Cf. copious)). Sense extended 15c. to any specimen of writing (especially MS for a … Etymology dictionary
copy — Synonyms and related words: Doppelganger, Photostat, Xerox, abstract, abstraction, act, act a part, act as, act like, act out, actual thing, adopt, affect, agent, altarpiece, alternate, alternative, analogy, ape, appear like, approach,… … Moby Thesaurus
copy — noun (plural copies) 1》 a thing made to be similar or identical to another. 2》 a single specimen of a particular book, record, etc. 3》 matter to be printed. ↘material for a newspaper or magazine article. verb (copies, copying, copied) 1》 make … English new terms dictionary
copy — n 1. imitation, reproduction, replica, ec type, transcript, apograph, replication, duplication; duplicate, carbon, facsimile, carbon copy, Trademark.Xerox; representation, semblance, likeness; counterfeit, forgery, fake, sham. 2. example,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
specimen — n. Pattern, sample, model, copy, example … New dictionary of synonyms