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1 desparramado
adj.1 wide, open.2 scattered, sprawling, spilt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desparramar.* * *ADJ [hojas, lentejas] scattered* * *- da adjetivoa) ( esparcido) scatteredb) ( extendido) <ciudad/barrio> sprawling (before n)* * *= sprawling, outsprawled.Ex. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.Ex. Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( esparcido) scatteredb) ( extendido) <ciudad/barrio> sprawling (before n)* * *= sprawling, outsprawled.Ex: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
Ex: Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.* * *desparramado -da1 (esparcido) scatteredlos papeles estaban desparramados por el piso the papers were scattered o strewn about the floorsiempre deja los juguetes desparramados por toda la casa he always leaves his toys scattered around the housesus hijos andan todos desparramados por el mundo their children are scattered all over the world2 (extendido) ‹ciudad/barrio› sprawling ( before n)caderas desparramadas spreading hipsestaba desparramado en un sillón he was sprawled (out) in an armchair* * *
Del verbo desparramar: ( conjugate desparramar)
desparramado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desparramado
desparramar
desparramado
( derramado) spilt
desparramar ( conjugate desparramar) verbo transitivo ‹líquido/azúcar› to spill;
‹botones/monedas› to spill, scatter;
‹papeles/juguetes› to scatter
desparramarse verbo pronominal [líquido/azúcar] to spill;
[botones/monedas] to scatter, spill
desparramar vtr, desparramarse verbo reflexivo to spread, scatter
(líquido) to spill
* * *desparramado, -a adj[líquido] spilt; [objetos, personas] scattered;las fotocopias quedaron desparramadas por todo el suelo the photocopies ended up scattered o strewn all over the floor* * *adj scattered -
2 desperdigado
ADJ scattered, dotted* * *- da adjetivo scatteredviñas desperdigadas por la colina — (liter) vines dotted around the hillside
* * *= sprawling, outsprawled.Ex. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.Ex. Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.* * *- da adjetivo scatteredviñas desperdigadas por la colina — (liter) vines dotted around the hillside
* * *= sprawling, outsprawled.Ex: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
Ex: Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.* * *desperdigado -dascatteredmis amigos andan desperdigados por el mundo my friends are scattered around the worldlas viñas desperdigadas por la colina ( liter); the vines dotted around the hillside* * *
Del verbo desperdigar: ( conjugate desperdigar)
desperdigado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desperdigado
desperdigar
desperdigado◊ -da adjetivo
scattered
desperdigar vtr, desperdigarse verbo reflexivo to scatter, separate
' desperdigado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dispersa
- disperso
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3 despatarrarse
pron.v.1 to open one's legs wide (informal).se despatarró en el sofá y se quedó dormido he sprawled out on the sofa and fell asleep2 to open wide one's legs.Ricardo se despatarró al caer Richard opened wide his legs when he fell.3 to fall down with one's legs wide open.María se despatarró Mary fell down with her legs wide open.* * *1 (asombrarse) to be astonished2 (abrirse de piernas) to open one's legs wide3 (caer) to go sprawling4 (mueble) to collapse* * *VPR1) (=abrir las piernas) to open one's legs wide; [en el suelo, al caer] to do the splits2) ** * *verbo pronominal (fam) persona/mula to splay one's legs* * *= sprawl.Ex. He sprawled on his sofa, still covered in sweat from his attempts to work out his frustration at the gym.* * *verbo pronominal (fam) persona/mula to splay one's legs* * *= sprawl.Ex: He sprawled on his sofa, still covered in sweat from his attempts to work out his frustration at the gym.
* * *despatarrarse [A1 ]( fam)1 «persona/mula» to open one's legsse despatarró en el sofá he sprawled on the sofa with his legs wide aparttropezó y se despatarró en la acera he tripped and went sprawling on the sidewalk, he tripped and did the splits on the sidewalk2 «mesa/silla» to collapse, give way* * *
despatarrarse vr fam to sprawl with one's legs apart, to do the splits: al caer me despatarré de una manera poco digna, as I fell down my legs spread apart in an unbecoming fashion
* * *despatarrarse, espatarrarse vprFam to sprawl [with one's legs wide open];resbaló y se despatarró she slipped and went sprawling;se despatarró en el sofá y se quedó dormido he sprawled out on the sofa and fell asleep;la silla se despatarró con el peso the chair's legs gave way under the weight* * *v/r famsprawl* * *: to sprawl (out) -
4 espatarrarse
pron.v.1 to sprawl (informal).2 to open wide one's legs.La chica es espatarra The girl opens wide her legs.3 to fall down with one's legs wide open.Ricardo se espatarró Richard fell down with his legs wide open.* * ** * *verbo pronominal despatarrarse* * *verbo pronominal despatarrarse* * *espatarrarse [A1 ]* * *
espatarrarse vr fam to go sprawling: el cachorro se espatarró al intentar saltar la valla, the puppy went sprawling when it tried to jump over the fence
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5 bloque de pisos
block of flats* * *(n.) = block of flats, block of high-rise flats, tower block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment blockEx. The area is populated by old people, immigrants and single parent families housed in blocks of flats.Ex. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.Ex. There is a multiscreen cinema within 30 minutes walk of the conference venue, including the recently opened IMAX cinema, which shows specialist films on a screen as large as a tower block.Ex. Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.Ex. The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.* * *(n.) = block of flats, block of high-rise flats, tower block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment blockEx: The area is populated by old people, immigrants and single parent families housed in blocks of flats.
Ex: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.Ex: There is a multiscreen cinema within 30 minutes walk of the conference venue, including the recently opened IMAX cinema, which shows specialist films on a screen as large as a tower block.Ex: Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.Ex: The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident. -
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Ex. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.* * *Ex: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
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7 desparramarse
1 to spread, scatter (líquido) to spill2 (divulgar) to spread* * *VPR1) (=esparcirse) [hojas, lentejas] to scatter; [líquido] to spill, be spilt2) * (=pasarlo bomba) to have a whale of a time ** * *(v.) = sprawlEx. Atlanta, too, has been sprawling outward, with three suburban counties making the nation's top 10 list for fastest rate of population growth.* * *(v.) = sprawlEx: Atlanta, too, has been sprawling outward, with three suburban counties making the nation's top 10 list for fastest rate of population growth.
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desparramar vtr, desparramarse verbo reflexivo to spread, scatter
(líquido) to spill
' desparramarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desparramar
* * *vpr[líquido] to spill; [objetos, papeles, personas] to scatter, to spread out* * *v/r spill; figscatter -
8 desperdigarse
1 to scatter, disperse* * *VPR to scatter* * *verbo pronominal ( esparcirse) to be scattered, to scatter* * *= straggle, sprawl.Ex. After the music festival, campers began straggling out of town -- many of them looking to hitch a ride.Ex. Atlanta, too, has been sprawling outward, with three suburban counties making the nation's top 10 list for fastest rate of population growth.* * *verbo pronominal ( esparcirse) to be scattered, to scatter* * *= straggle, sprawl.Ex: After the music festival, campers began straggling out of town -- many of them looking to hitch a ride.
Ex: Atlanta, too, has been sprawling outward, with three suburban counties making the nation's top 10 list for fastest rate of population growth.* * *
desperdigar vtr, desperdigarse verbo reflexivo to scatter, separate
' desperdigarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desperdigar
* * *vpr* * *v/r be scattered -
9 extender
v.1 to spread (out) (tela, plano, alas).me extendió la mano she held out her hand to me2 to spread (mantequilla).3 to extend, to widen.extendieron el castigo a todos los alumnos the punishment was extended to include all the pupilsMaría extendió el mapa Mary extended the map.María extendió el discurso Mary extended the discourse.El banco extendió el plazo The bank extended the deadline.4 to draw up (document).le extenderé un cheque I'll write you (out) a check, I'll make out a check to you5 to outstretch, to spread-eagle.* * *1 (mapa, papel) to spread (out), open (out)2 (brazo etc) to stretch (out); (alas) to spread3 (mantequilla etc) to spread5 figurado (hacer mayor) to extend, enlarge6 figurado (idea, creencia, noticia) to spread1 (durar) to extend, last■ el periodo que estudiaremos se extiende entre los siglos XVIII y XIX the period we're going to study goes from the 18th century to the 19th century2 (terreno) to stretch3 figurado (difundirse) to spread, extend4 figurado (al hablar) to enlarge, expand, go into detail* * *verb1) to extend2) stretch3) spread4) write out•* * *1. VT1) (=desplegar) [+ manta, mantel] to spread out; [+ alas] to spread, stretch out; [+ brazo, pierna, tentáculo] to stretch outextendió el mapa encima de la mesa — he opened out o spread out the map on the table
la corriente del Golfo extiende su acción beneficiosa hasta el norte de Europa — the beneficial effects of the Gulf Stream reach as far as northern Europe
extender la mano a algn — to hold out one's hand to sb, extend one's hand to sb frm
2) (=esparcir) [+ sellos, arena] to lay out, spread outextendimos el tabaco al sol — we laid o spread the tobacco out in the sun
3) (=untar) [+ crema, mantequilla] to spread4) (=difundir) [+ noticia, rumor] to spread; [+ influencia, poder] to extendextendí un cheque a su nombre — I made out o wrote out a cheque to him
6) (=ampliar) [+ oferta, contrato] to extendhan extendido el derecho de cobrar una pensión a las amas de casa — the right to receive a pension has been extended to include housewives
7) (Téc) [+ alambre] to draw2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <periódico/mapa> to open... up o out3) <pintura/mantequilla> to spread4) ( ampliar) <poderes/influencia> to broaden, extend; <plazo/permiso> to extend5) (frml) <factura/cheque> to issue (frml); < receta> to make out, write; <documento/escritura> to issue2.¿a nombre de quién extiendo el cheque? — to whom do I make the check payable?
extenderse v pron1) ( en el espacio)a) (propagarse, difundirse) fuego/epidemia/noticia to spreadb) (abarcar, ocupar) territorio stretchc) influencia/autoridad to extend2) ( en el tiempo)a) época/período to lastb) (en explicación, discurso)se extendió demasiado en or sobre ese tema — he spent too much time on that subject
¿quisiera extenderse en or sobre ese punto? — would you like to expand on that point?
* * *= broaden, extend, lengthen, widen, stretch, unfold, stretch out.Ex. The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex. The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex. It is needless to lengthen the list.Ex. The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex. This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex. Everyone knows the benefits of stretching out both before and after your workouts.----* cada vez más extendido = spreading.* extender la influencia = spread + influence.* extender la mano = put out + Posesivo + hand, reach out, put forth + Posesivo + hand.* extender la mano para coger algo = hand + reach for.* extenderse = spread (over/throughout), gain + currency, spread over, take off, catch on, ricochet, sweep through, sprawl.* extenderse a = pervade.* extenderse a modo de abanico = fan out.* extenderse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse de... a... = stretch from... to....* extenderse por todas partes = reach + far and wide, extend + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extenderse por todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extender un cheque = issue + check.* que se extiende sobre una zona muy amplia = sprawling.* reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <periódico/mapa> to open... up o out3) <pintura/mantequilla> to spread4) ( ampliar) <poderes/influencia> to broaden, extend; <plazo/permiso> to extend5) (frml) <factura/cheque> to issue (frml); < receta> to make out, write; <documento/escritura> to issue2.¿a nombre de quién extiendo el cheque? — to whom do I make the check payable?
extenderse v pron1) ( en el espacio)a) (propagarse, difundirse) fuego/epidemia/noticia to spreadb) (abarcar, ocupar) territorio stretchc) influencia/autoridad to extend2) ( en el tiempo)a) época/período to lastb) (en explicación, discurso)se extendió demasiado en or sobre ese tema — he spent too much time on that subject
¿quisiera extenderse en or sobre ese punto? — would you like to expand on that point?
* * *= broaden, extend, lengthen, widen, stretch, unfold, stretch out.Ex: The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.
Ex: The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex: It is needless to lengthen the list.Ex: The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex: Everyone knows the benefits of stretching out both before and after your workouts.* cada vez más extendido = spreading.* extender la influencia = spread + influence.* extender la mano = put out + Posesivo + hand, reach out, put forth + Posesivo + hand.* extender la mano para coger algo = hand + reach for.* extenderse = spread (over/throughout), gain + currency, spread over, take off, catch on, ricochet, sweep through, sprawl.* extenderse a = pervade.* extenderse a modo de abanico = fan out.* extenderse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse de... a... = stretch from... to....* extenderse por todas partes = reach + far and wide, extend + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extenderse por todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extender un cheque = issue + check.* que se extiende sobre una zona muy amplia = sprawling.* reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.* * *extender [E8 ]vtA ‹periódico/mapa› to open … up o outextendió la toalla sobre la arena he spread the towel out on the sandB ‹brazos› to stretch out; ‹alas› to spreadle extendió la mano he held out his hand to herC ‹pintura/mantequilla/pegamento› to spreadextender bien la crema por todo el rostro y cuello spread the cream over the face and neckD (ampliar) ‹poderes/influencia› to broaden, extend; ‹plazo/permiso› to extendquiere extender su esfera de influencia he wants to broaden o extend o expand his sphere of influencese habla de extender estas reformas a los institutos privados there is talk of these reforms being extended to (apply to) private schoolsE ( frml); ‹factura› to issue ( frml); ‹cheque› to issue ( frml), to make out, write, write out; ‹receta› to make out, write; ‹documento/escritura› to issue¿a nombre de quién extiendo el cheque? to whom do I make the check payable?, who do I make o write the check out to?1 (propagarse, difundirse) «fuego/epidemia» to spread; «tumor» to spread; «noticia/costumbre/creencia» to spreadla humedad se ha extendido a la habitación de al lado the dampness has spread to the next room2 (abarcar, ocupar) «territorio» stretch; «influencia/autoridad» to extendse extiende hasta el río it extends o stretches down to the riverinmensos campos de olivos se extendían ante nuestros ojos ( liter); vast olive groves stretched out before usextenderse A algo to extend TO sthmis conocimientos no se extienden a ese campo my knowledge does not extend to that field1 «época/período» to lastel período que se extiende hasta la Revolución Francesa the period up to the French Revolutionel invierno se ha extendido mucho this winter has gone on o lasted a long time, it has been a long winter2(en una explicación, un discurso): ya nos hemos extendido bastante sobre este tema we have already spent enough time on this subject¿quisiera extenderse sobre ese punto? would you like to expand o enlarge on that point?* * *
extender ( conjugate extender) verbo transitivo
1 ‹periódico/mapa› to open … up o out;
‹mantel/toalla› to spread … out
2 ‹ brazos› to stretch out;
‹ alas› to spread;
3 ‹pintura/mantequilla› to spread
4 ( ampliar) ‹poderes/plazo/permiso› to extend
5 (frml) ‹factura/cheque/escritura› to issue;
‹ receta› to make out, write
extenderse verbo pronominal
1 ( en el espacio)
extenderse a algo to extend to sth
2 ( en el tiempo)
b) [ persona]:
¿quisiera extenderse sobre ese punto? would you like to expand on that point?
extender verbo transitivo
1 to extend
(un territorio) to enlarge
2 (desplegar, estirar) to spread (out), open (out)
(una mano, las piernas, etc) to stretch (out)
3 (untar) to spread
4 (expedir) (un cheque) to make out
(un documento) to draw up
(un certificado) to issue
' extender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargar
- ampliar
- extensor
- extensora
- generalizar
- repartir
- tender
English:
enlarge
- expand
- extend
- go
- make out
- open out
- prolong
- roll out
- shoot out
- spread
- stretch
- thrust out
- unfold
- write
- write out
- stick
* * *♦ vt1. [tela, plano, periódico] to spread (out);[brazos, piernas] to stretch out; [alas] to spread (out);extendió el mantel sobre la hierba he spread the blanket (out) on the grass;me extendió la mano she held out her hand to me2. [mantequilla, pegamento, barniz] to spread;[objetos] to spread out3. [ampliar] to extend, to widen;extendieron el castigo a todos los alumnos the punishment was extended to include all the pupils4. [documento] to draw up;[cheque] to make out, to write (out); [certificado] to issue; [factura] to make out; [receta] to write (out);le extenderé un cheque I'll write you (out) a cheque, I'll make out a cheque to you5. [prolongar] to prolong, to extend6. [propagar] to spread;extender una creencia to spread a belief* * *v/tme extendió la mano she held out her hand to me2 ( untar) spread3 ( ampliar) extend* * *extender {56} vt1) : to spread out, to stretch out2) : to broaden, to expandextender la influencia: to broaden one's influence3) : to draw up (a document), to write out (a check)* * *extender vb2. (desplegar) to spread out3. (ampliar) to extend4. (brazo, etc) to stretch out -
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1 (durar) to extend, last■ el periodo que estudiaremos se extiende entre los siglos XVIII y XIX the period we're going to study goes from the 18th century to the 19th century2 (terreno) to stretch3 figurado (difundirse) to spread, extend4 figurado (al hablar) to enlarge, expand, go into detail* * *1) to stretch2) spread* * *VPR1) (=propagarse) [tumor, rumor, revolución] to spread (a to)2) (=ocupar un espacio) [terreno, cultivo] to stretch, extend; [especie, raza] to extendla mancha de petróleo se extendía hasta la orilla — the oil-slick stretched o extended as far as the shore
ante nosotros se extendía todo un mundo de posibilidades — a whole world of possibilities lay before us
3) (=durar) to lastel período que se extiende desde principios de siglo hasta los años veinte — the period lasting from the beginning of the century up to the 1920s
4) (=explayarse)extenderse en o sobre — [+ tema, comentarios, respuestas] to expand on
* * *(v.) = spread (over/throughout), gain + currency, spread over, take off, catch on, ricochet, sweep through, sprawlEx. This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.Ex. It seems that around this late period of the seventeenth century this usage was beginning to gain currency.Ex. Files will have to be spread over two or more disks, and it may not be convenient to divide the file in this way.Ex. But at some stage they are going to take off and public librarians will need to be ready to stake their claim to be the most appropriate people to collect and organize local community information.Ex. These new technologies are advancing rapidly in Japan and are likely to catch on quickly in other countries.Ex. The subsequent changes that threaten to ricochet through the higher education sector can be described as evolutionary.Ex. A killer bacteria resistant to antibiotics is sowing panic across Israel as it sweeps through hospitals leaving scores dead.Ex. Atlanta, too, has been sprawling outward, with three suburban counties making the nation's top 10 list for fastest rate of population growth.* * *(v.) = spread (over/throughout), gain + currency, spread over, take off, catch on, ricochet, sweep through, sprawlEx: This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.
Ex: It seems that around this late period of the seventeenth century this usage was beginning to gain currency.Ex: Files will have to be spread over two or more disks, and it may not be convenient to divide the file in this way.Ex: But at some stage they are going to take off and public librarians will need to be ready to stake their claim to be the most appropriate people to collect and organize local community information.Ex: These new technologies are advancing rapidly in Japan and are likely to catch on quickly in other countries.Ex: The subsequent changes that threaten to ricochet through the higher education sector can be described as evolutionary.Ex: A killer bacteria resistant to antibiotics is sowing panic across Israel as it sweeps through hospitals leaving scores dead.Ex: Atlanta, too, has been sprawling outward, with three suburban counties making the nation's top 10 list for fastest rate of population growth.* * *
■extenderse verbo reflexivo
1 (en el tiempo) to extend, last
2 (en el espacio) to spread out, stretch
3 (divulgarse) to spread, extend
4 (hablar mucho tiempo) to go on
' extenderse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cundir
- seguir
- extender
- ir
- lado
English:
currency
- enlarge
- extend
- fire
- lie
- open out
- permeate
- range
- reach
- set in
- sprawl
- spread
- stretch
- stretch out
- sweep
- tail back
- unfold
- span
- spill
- wild
* * *vprextenderse por to stretch o extend across;sus tierras se extienden hasta la carretera/por todo el valle his property extends as far as the main road/all the way along the valley2. [durar] to extend, to last;su etapa de gobierno se extiende desde 1986 a 1994 her period of office extended o lasted from 1986 to 19943. [difundirse] to spread ( por across);el incendio se extendió por el bosque the fire spread through the forest;el virus se extendió rápidamente por Internet the virus spread quickly over the Internet;pon servilletas para que no se extienda la mancha put some paper napkins down so the stain doesn't spread;la costumbre se ha extendido a otras zonas del país the custom has spread to other parts of the country4. [hablar mucho] to enlarge, to expand (en on);no quisiera extenderme más I prefer not to say any more than that5. [tenderse] to stretch out* * *v/r1 de campos stretch2 de influencia extend3 ( difundirse) spread4 ( durar) last5 ( explayarse) go into detail* * *vr1) : to spread2) : to last* * *extenderse vbse ha extendido la moda de llevar el pelo muy corto the fashion of having very short hair has spread2. (en el tiempo) to last3. (terreno) to stretch -
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(adj.) = lacking in, starved of, devoid ofEx. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.Ex. Britain seems on the way to becoming an intellectual and academic backwater, starved of research facilities including libraries.Ex. Further, classification and the network of relationships between subjects can be a fascinating study in itself, even devoid of any applications.* * *(adj.) = lacking in, starved of, devoid ofEx: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
Ex: Britain seems on the way to becoming an intellectual and academic backwater, starved of research facilities including libraries.Ex: Further, classification and the network of relationships between subjects can be a fascinating study in itself, even devoid of any applications. -
12 lleno de
= fraught with, replete with, full of, bursting with, strewn with, plagued with, teeming with, studded with, brimful (of/with), riddled with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with, laden withEx. That such uninformed intelligence has been translated into hard decisions is fraught with the gravest of consequences for the future of SLIS as bases for IT development.Ex. Such information will soon be replete with the requisite illustrations and, if need be, with sound explanations to boot.Ex. The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex. It is a great pleasure to welcome you to a country bursting with pride and energy.Ex. The field of reference work is strewn with failures, measured in the enquirer's terms, but where the reference librarian did provide a technically perfect answer to the actual question asked.Ex. Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future.Ex. In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.Ex. He embodies the otherworldly in a narrative studded with spectacles and visions.Ex. This sprawling, exuberant novel, brimful with characters, aspires to accommodate a city full of lifestyles.Ex. This hope might prove futile since the draft is riddled with contradictions.Ex. This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.Ex. If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.Ex. There is growing evidence in Iraq, Afghanistan and beyond that al Qaeda and its allies are newly flush with cash, able to buy new weapons.Ex. Did you know that the "pope's nose" is laden with toxins from the chicken's body which accumulate in the little fatty morsel?.* * *= fraught with, replete with, full of, bursting with, strewn with, plagued with, teeming with, studded with, brimful (of/with), riddled with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with, laden withEx: That such uninformed intelligence has been translated into hard decisions is fraught with the gravest of consequences for the future of SLIS as bases for IT development.
Ex: Such information will soon be replete with the requisite illustrations and, if need be, with sound explanations to boot.Ex: The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex: It is a great pleasure to welcome you to a country bursting with pride and energy.Ex: The field of reference work is strewn with failures, measured in the enquirer's terms, but where the reference librarian did provide a technically perfect answer to the actual question asked.Ex: Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future.Ex: In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.Ex: He embodies the otherworldly in a narrative studded with spectacles and visions.Ex: This sprawling, exuberant novel, brimful with characters, aspires to accommodate a city full of lifestyles.Ex: This hope might prove futile since the draft is riddled with contradictions.Ex: This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.Ex: If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.Ex: There is growing evidence in Iraq, Afghanistan and beyond that al Qaeda and its allies are newly flush with cash, able to buy new weapons.Ex: Did you know that the "pope's nose" is laden with toxins from the chicken's body which accumulate in the little fatty morsel?. -
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adj.close-knit, tight-knit.* * *(adj.) = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knitEx. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.Ex. A well-organised rural parish council can provide a far more tight-knit forum for debate and 'getting things done' than urban residents' associations.Ex. A sample of statistics measuring circulation, reference and in-library use was collected from 76 libraries and tested for redundancy, correlation and variation in a closely knit pattern.Ex. The article is entitled 'Still special: but now a well-connected community'.Ex. He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers.* * *(adj.) = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knitEx: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
Ex: A well-organised rural parish council can provide a far more tight-knit forum for debate and 'getting things done' than urban residents' associations.Ex: A sample of statistics measuring circulation, reference and in-library use was collected from 76 libraries and tested for redundancy, correlation and variation in a closely knit pattern.Ex: The article is entitled 'Still special: but now a well-connected community'.Ex: He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers. -
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(adj.) = brimful (of/with)Ex. This sprawling, exuberant novel, brimful with characters, aspires to accommodate a city full of lifestyles.* * *(adj.) = brimful (of/with)Ex: This sprawling, exuberant novel, brimful with characters, aspires to accommodate a city full of lifestyles.
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15 repleto de
= replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush withEx. Such information will soon be replete with the requisite illustrations and, if need be, with sound explanations to boot.Ex. The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex. In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.Ex. This sprawling, exuberant novel, brimful with characters, aspires to accommodate a city full of lifestyles.Ex. This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.Ex. If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.Ex. There is growing evidence in Iraq, Afghanistan and beyond that al Qaeda and its allies are newly flush with cash, able to buy new weapons.* * *= replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush withEx: Such information will soon be replete with the requisite illustrations and, if need be, with sound explanations to boot.
Ex: The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex: In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.Ex: This sprawling, exuberant novel, brimful with characters, aspires to accommodate a city full of lifestyles.Ex: This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.Ex: If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.Ex: There is growing evidence in Iraq, Afghanistan and beyond that al Qaeda and its allies are newly flush with cash, able to buy new weapons. -
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(n.) = council estateEx. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.* * *(n.) = council estateEx: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
Spanish-English dictionary > urbanización de viviendas sociales
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17 despatarrado
adj.spread-eagled.past part.1 past participle of DESPATARRAR.2 past participle of spanish verb: despatarrarse.* * *1→ link=despatarrar despatarrar► adjetivo1 with one's legs wide open, with one's legs wide apart* * *ADJ* * *- da adjetivo* * *- da adjetivo* * *despatarrado -da1 ‹silla›no te sientes en esa silla que está despatarrada don't sit in that chair, the legs are giving way o the joints are coming apart2 ‹persona›estaba despatarrado en un sillón he was sprawled (out) in an armchairsiempre se sienta toda despatarrada she always sits with her legs splayed o spread out* * *despatarrado, -a, espatarrado, -a adjFam sprawled;pisó mal y cayó despatarrado en medio del arroyo he missed his footing and fell sprawling into the middle of the stream* * *adj sprawled out, spread out -
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v.1 to slip and fall on the ground.2 to be stupefied, to remain motionless.3 to silence, to oblige one to be silent.* * *1 (asombrar) to astonish, amaze2 familiar (abrir las piernas) to send sprawling1 (asombrarse) to be astonished2 (abrirse de piernas) to open one's legs wide3 (caer) to go sprawling4 (mueble) to collapse* * *1. VT1) (=aturdir) to amaze, dumbfound2) (=asustar) to scare to death2.See: -
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20 enviar el reporte de
• send sprawling• send the report about• send the wrong way
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