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1 espectro
m.1 spectrum (physics).2 specter, ghost (fantasma).* * *1 FÍSICA spectrum2 (fantasma) spectre (US specter), ghost, apparition4 (conjunto, serie) range* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Fís) spectrumde amplio espectro — wide-ranging, covering a broad spectrum
2) (=fantasma) spectre, specter (EEUU), ghost* * *1) (Fís) spectrum; ( gama) spectrum* * *= spectrum [spectra, -pl.], spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.Ex. As one respondent from this end of the information spectrum put it, 'Context is all in the information world'.Ex. The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex. The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex. The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex. Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex. The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.----* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* espectro político, el = political spectrum, the.* un amplio espectro de = a broad band of, a broad spectrum of, a wide band of.* un gran espectro de = a wide band of.* * *1) (Fís) spectrum; ( gama) spectrum* * *= spectrum [spectra, -pl.], spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.Ex: As one respondent from this end of the information spectrum put it, 'Context is all in the information world'.
Ex: The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex: The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex: The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex: The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* espectro político, el = political spectrum, the.* un amplio espectro de = a broad band of, a broad spectrum of, a wide band of.* un gran espectro de = a wide band of.* * *A1 ( Fís) spectrum2 (gama) spectrumel espectro político the political spectrumun antibiótico de amplio espectro a broad-spectrum antibioticun amplio espectro de colores a wide range o broad spectrum of colorsB1 (fantasma) specter*, ghost, wraith ( liter)2 (amenaza) specter*el espectro de la muerte/del hambre the specter of death/of famine* * *
espectro sustantivo masculino
1 ( gama) spectrum
2 ( fantasma) specter( conjugate specter), ghost;
( amenaza) specter( conjugate specter)
espectro sustantivo masculino
1 Fís spectrum
2 (espíritu, aparición) spectre, US specter
3 (gama) range
antibióticos de amplio espectro, broad-spectrum antibiotics
' espectro' also found in these entries:
English:
specter
- spectre
- spectrum
* * *espectro nm1. Fís spectrumespectro luminoso light spectrum;espectro solar solar spectrum;espectro visible visible spectrum2. [gama, abanico] spectrum;el espectro político the political spectrum;un antibiótico de amplio espectro a broad-spectrum antibiotic3. [fantasma] spectre, ghost4. [de hambre, guerra] spectre* * *m1 FÍS spectrum;un amplio espectro fig a wide range, a broad spectrum2 ( fantasma) ghost;el espectro de la guerra the specter o Br spectre of war* * *espectro nm1) : ghost, specter2) : spectrum -
2 fantasma
adj.phantom, solitary, abandoned.f. & m.show-off (informal) (fanfarrón). (peninsular Spanish)m.1 ghost, phantom (espectro).2 show-off.* * *1 (espectro) phantom, ghost2 familiar (fanfarrón) braggart, show-off* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=aparición) ghost, phantom liter2) (TV) ghost2.SMF Esp * (=fanfarrón) boaster, braggart3. ADJ INV1) (=abandonado) ghost antes de s2) (=inexistente) phantom antes de scompañía fantasma — bogus o dummy company
* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *fantasma11 = ghost, spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
Ex: The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex: The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex: The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex: The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.* cazar fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* perseguir fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* pueblo fantasma = ghost town.* ver un fantasma = see + a ghost.fantasma22 = show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.
Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* ser un fantasma = be all mouth.* * *A1 (aparición) ghostdicen que en el castillo hay fantasmas the castle is said to have ghosts o to be hauntedel fantasma de la ópera the Phantom of the Opera2 (amenaza) specter*torturado por el fantasma del cáncer haunted by the specter of cancerB (TV) ghostC1 (fanfarrón) show-off ( colloq)2 (persona misteriosa) mysterious character, mystery ( colloq)bogussubvenciones para empleados fantasmas subsidies for bogus employees o for employees who do/did not exist* * *
fantasma sustantivo masculino
fantasma
I sustantivo masculino
1 (aparición) ghost, phantom
2 (recuerdos, etc) tienes que deshacerte de tus fantasmas, you must lay the ghosts of your past
3 fam (fanfarrón) show-off, loud-mouth
4 (amenaza) specter o spectre: el fantasma de la guerra planeaba sobre el país, the spectre of war loomed over the country
II adjetivo
1 (irreal, falso) un buque fantasma, an enchanted ship
2 (despoblado) un pueblo fantasma, a ghost town
' fantasma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corpórea
- corpóreo
- sugestión
- aparecer
- coco
- desvanecerse
- encanto
- espantar
- espectro
English:
apparition
- bombed-out
- ghost
- ghost town
- haunt
- phantom
- sink
- specter
- spectre
- spirit
- front
- show
* * *♦ adj1. [deshabitado]pueblo/barco fantasma ghost town/shipuna empresa fantasma a bogus company;el informe fantasma sobre la recuperación económica the mythical report on the economic turnaround♦ nm1. [espectro] ghost, phantom;se le apareció el fantasma de un pirata the ghost of a pirate appeared to himel Fantasma de la Ópera the Phantom of the Opera2. [amenaza] spectre;el fantasma de la guerra civil/del desempleo the spectre of civil war/unemployment3. Am TV ghost♦ nmf* * *I m ghost; figspecter, BrspectreII m/f famshow-off fam* * *fantasma nm: ghost, phantom* * *fantasma1 adj ghostfantasma2 n1. (aparición) ghost¿crees en los fantasmas? do you believe in ghosts?2. (fanfarrón) show off -
3 tomarle la palabra a Alguien
(v.) = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + wordEx. Rove said simply that 'Senator Specter is a man of his word, and we'll take him at his word'.* * *(v.) = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + wordEx: Rove said simply that 'Senator Specter is a man of his word, and we'll take him at his word'.
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4 un hombre de palabra
Ex. Rove said simply that 'Senator Specter is a man of his word, and we'll take him at his word'.* * *Ex: Rove said simply that 'Senator Specter is a man of his word, and we'll take him at his word'.
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5 aparición
f.1 appearing, appearance, coming, showing.2 ghost, specter, apparition, phantom.3 publication.* * *1 appearance2 (visión) apparition* * *noun f.1) appearance2) publication, release* * *SF1) (=acto) appearance; (=publicación) publication2) (=aparecido) apparition, spectre* * *1) ( acción) appearance2) ( fantasma) apparition* * *= appearance, emergence, launch, rise, wraith, apparition, apparition, emersion, visitation.Ex. Entries are created merely according to the accident of the appearance of words in titles.Ex. These circumvent many of the problems that must be tackled in subject indexing such as the emergence of new terms and new meanings for old words.Ex. A gathering of 10 CD-ROM application developers resulted in the launch of the CD-ROM Standards and Practices Action Group.Ex. The rise of documentation in this country takes a rather different turn, due largely to the development of fine grain photographic emulsions and the miniature camera using a film with an acetate, non-explosive, base.Ex. The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex. In her apparitions, Queen Anne is usually visited by an emissary from God who reprimands her for her misuse of power.Ex. In her apparitions, Queen Anne is usually visited by an emissary from God who reprimands her for her misuse of power.Ex. This emersion means that the current cohort of students think in fundamentally different ways from those that have gone before.Ex. A powerful source of ' visitations' is the so-called 'waking dream' which occurs in the twilight between wakefulness and sleep and combines features of both.----* aparición tardía = late arrival.* de reciente aparición = of recent vintage.* frecuencia de aparición = frequency of occurrence.* * *1) ( acción) appearance2) ( fantasma) apparition* * *= appearance, emergence, launch, rise, wraith, apparition, apparition, emersion, visitation.Ex: Entries are created merely according to the accident of the appearance of words in titles.
Ex: These circumvent many of the problems that must be tackled in subject indexing such as the emergence of new terms and new meanings for old words.Ex: A gathering of 10 CD-ROM application developers resulted in the launch of the CD-ROM Standards and Practices Action Group.Ex: The rise of documentation in this country takes a rather different turn, due largely to the development of fine grain photographic emulsions and the miniature camera using a film with an acetate, non-explosive, base.Ex: The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex: In her apparitions, Queen Anne is usually visited by an emissary from God who reprimands her for her misuse of power.Ex: In her apparitions, Queen Anne is usually visited by an emissary from God who reprimands her for her misuse of power.Ex: This emersion means that the current cohort of students think in fundamentally different ways from those that have gone before.Ex: A powerful source of ' visitations' is the so-called 'waking dream' which occurs in the twilight between wakefulness and sleep and combines features of both.* aparición tardía = late arrival.* de reciente aparición = of recent vintage.* frecuencia de aparición = frequency of occurrence.* * *A (acción) appearancela aparición de la fotografía en los periódicos the appearance o publishing of the photograph in the pressdos libros de reciente aparición two recently published books[ S ] intervienen por orden de aparición … cast in order of appearance …ya ha hecho varias apariciones en televisión she has already been o appeared on television several times, she has already made several television appearancesB (fantasma) apparition* * *
aparición sustantivo femenino
1 appearance
2 (visión de un ser sobrenatural) apparition
' aparición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
auspiciar
- espectro
- fantasma
- aparecer
- visión
English:
apparition
- appearance
- emergence
- forthcoming
- manifestation
- on
* * *aparición nf1. [de persona, cosa] appearance;un libro de reciente aparición a recently published book;hizo su aparición en la sala she made her entrance into the hall2. [de ser sobrenatural] apparition* * *f1 appearance;hacer su aparición make one’s appearance2 ( fantasma) apparition* * *1) : appearance2) publicación: publication, release3) fantasma: apparition, vision* * *aparición n (presencia) appearance -
6 fantasma1
1 = ghost, spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex. The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex. The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex. Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex. The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.----* cazar fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* perseguir fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* pueblo fantasma = ghost town.* ver un fantasma = see + a ghost. -
7 aparecido
f. & m.phantom, ghost.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aparecer.* * *1→ link=aparecer aparecer► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 ghost, spectre (US specter)* * *aparecido, -aSM / F ghost* * ** * ** * *1 (espectro) ghost* * *aparecido, -a nm,f1. [fantasma] ghost* * *m ghost -
8 espectro
• gamut• gherkin• ghost dance• haunted• hauntingly• phantasm• radiation spectrum• range of values• specter• spectre• spectrum -
9 imagen obsesiva
• haunted• hauntingly• obsessive image• phantom• specter
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