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101 padrón
m.1 census.2 pattern, model.* * *1 (censo) census; (para votar) electoral roll* * *SM1) (=censo) census; (Pol) electoral register, electoral roll; [de miembros] register2) (Téc) pattern3) (=columna) commemorative column, inscribed column4) (=infamia) stain, blot6) Chile (Aut) car registration documents pl7) * (=padrazo) indulgent father* * *1) (Gob, Pol) register2) (AmL) (Equ) stallion3) (Chi) (Auto) registration documents (pl)* * *1) (Gob, Pol) register2) (AmL) (Equ) stallion3) (Chi) (Auto) registration documents (pl)* * *Compuestos:( AmL) electoral roll o registermunicipal register* * *
padrón sustantivo masculinoa) (Gob, Pol) register;◊ padrón electoral (AmL) electoral roll o register
padrón sustantivo masculino census
' padrón' also found in these entries:
English:
electoral
* * *padrón nm1. [censo] census;[para votar] electoral Br, Austr roll o Br, Austr register o US list2. CAm, Carib, Andes [caballo] stallion* * *m register of local inhabitants* * *padrón municipal: city register -
102 pringar
v.1 to make greasy.2 to dip.3 to involve (informal) (comprometer).4 to get stuck in (informal).5 to splash with grease, to stain with fat.* * *1 (ensuciar) to make greasy2 (untar) to soak in oil1 familiar (trabajar) to work hard\* * *1. VT1) (Culin) [+ pan] to dip, dunk; [+ asado] to baste2) (=ensuciar) to dirty, soil (with grease); esp LAm to splash3) * (=implicar)4) * (=herir)pringar a algn — to wound sb, make sb bleed
5) * (=denigrar) to blacken, run down *6) Cono Sur [+ enfermedad] to give7) Cono Sur * [+ mujer] to put in the family way8)pringarla — ** (=meter la pata) to drop a brick *, make a boob *; (Med) to get a dose of the clap **
pringarla(s) — ** (=morir) to kick the bucket *, snuff it *
2. VI1) * (=perder) to come a cropper *, take a beating2) (=trabajar) to sweat one's guts out *, slog away *3)pringar en algo — [superficialmente] to dabble in sth; [implicándose] to take a hand in sth, get mixed up in sth
4) * (=morir) to kick the bucket *, snuff it *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (fam) ( ensuciar) to get... dirty (with grease, oil etc)la he/hemos pringado! — (fam) now I've/we've done it! (colloq)
b) < pan> to dip2) (fam)2.pringar a alguien EN algo — ( comprometer) to get somebody mixed up in something
pringarse v pron (fam)a) ( ensuciarse)pringarse de algo — de grasa/mermelada to get covered in something
b) ( comprometerse)pringarse en algo — en negocio to get mixed up in something
* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (fam) ( ensuciar) to get... dirty (with grease, oil etc)la he/hemos pringado! — (fam) now I've/we've done it! (colloq)
b) < pan> to dip2) (fam)2.pringar a alguien EN algo — ( comprometer) to get somebody mixed up in something
pringarse v pron (fam)a) ( ensuciarse)pringarse de algo — de grasa/mermelada to get covered in something
b) ( comprometerse)pringarse en algo — en negocio to get mixed up in something
* * *pringar [A3 ]vtA1 ( fam)(ensuciar): cada vez que cocina lo deja todo pringado every time she cooks she leaves everything all greasy o covered in grease2 ‹pan› to dip(comprometer): si queremos pringarlo en el negocio, habrá que ofrecerle algo importante if we want (to get) him in on the deal, we'll have to make him an attractive offer ( colloq)está pringado hasta el cuello en esto del contrabando he's in up to his neck in this smuggling business ( colloq)C2( Andes fam) ‹persona› (con una enfermedad venérea): me pringó una puta de Cartagena I got the clap o I got a dose of VD off a prostitute in Cartagena (sl)( fam)1(mancharse, ensuciarse): se pringó con el aceite del coche he got himself covered in oil from the car2(comprometerse): se pringó en el negocio y luego se arrepintió she got mixed up in the deal and then regretted it ( colloq)* * *
pringar ( conjugate pringar) verbo transitivo (fam) ( ensuciar) to get … dirty (with grease, oil etc)
pringarse verbo pronominal (fam) ( ensuciarse) pringarse de algo ‹de grasa/mermelada› to get covered in sth
pringar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manchar) to cover in grease, dirty
2 fam (involucrar a alguien) to get sb mixed up
II vi fam (en el trabajo) to work hard
* * *♦ vt1. [ensuciar] to make greasy2. [mojar] to dipa mí no me pringues en tus asuntos don't get me mixed up in your affairs♦ vial final he pringado yo por todos I've ended up carrying the can for everyone♦ v impersonalCAm, Méx, Ven to drizzle* * *v/t1 ( ensuciar) get greasy2 fig famget involved (en in);* * *pringar {52} vt1) : to dip (in grease)2) : to soil, to spatter (with grease) -
103 rebelde
adj.1 rebel (sublevado).ejército rebelde rebel army2 rebellious (desobediente).ese niño es muy rebelde that child is very disobedient3 unmanageable (difícil de dominar) (pelo).4 defaulting (law).5 stubbornly disobedient, rebel, fractious, froward.6 not responding to treatment, intractable, refractory.f. & m.1 rebel (sublevado, desobediente).2 defaulter (law).* * *► adjetivo1 rebellious1 rebel* * *noun mf.* * *1. ADJ1) (=que se rebela) rebellious2) [niño] unruly; [resfriado] persistent; [mancha] stubborn; [pelo] wild; [problema] difficult; [sustancia] difficult to work with3) (Jur) defaulting2. SMF1) (Mil, Pol) rebel2) (Jur) defaulter* * *Ia) <tropas/ejército> rebel (before n)b) <niño/carácter> unruly, rebelliousd) (Der) defaulting (before n)IImasculino y femenino (Mil, Pol) rebel; (Der) defaulter* * *Ia) <tropas/ejército> rebel (before n)b) <niño/carácter> unruly, rebelliousd) (Der) defaulting (before n)IImasculino y femenino (Mil, Pol) rebel; (Der) defaulter* * *rebelde11 = punk, enfant terrible, insurgent, rebel.Ex: Cyberpunk is a cultural label encompassing many different kinds of punk attitudes, including clothing and lifestyle choices.
Ex: Vesalius, considered in his time a scientific ' enfant terrible,' revolutionized medicine and science by insisting that truth could be established only by direct observation.Ex: While the drug smugglers are said to be stronger than the states in which they live, Marxist insurgents have been fighting with them for several years.Ex: The article is entitled 'The Luddites and their war on the Industrial Revolution: rebels against the future: lessons for the computer age'.rebelde22 = unruly, rebellious, insurgent, fractious, wayward, resistive, disorderly, riotous, insurrectionary.Ex: 'Sometimes the kids get a little unruly!' she announced in that easy familiar style of hers as she sat down.
Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.Ex: This growth accompanied an insurgent professionalism.Ex: Thus was Christianity codified into a Bible that still today is the central element in the faith of the two billion adherents of the largest, if most fractious, of the world's religions.Ex: The article 'The wayward scholar: resources and research in popular culture' defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource.Ex: This game was developed in order to facilitate the therapeutic process for those children who are `inhibited, constrained or resistive'.Ex: As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.Ex: I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.Ex: Most obviously, the insurrectionary movements of the late-eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were informed by notions of nationality.* ángel rebelde = rebel angel.* * *1 ‹tropas/ejército› rebel ( before n)2 ‹niño/carácter› unruly, rebellious3 ‹tos› persistent; ‹mancha› stubborn2 ( Der) defaulter* * *
rebelde adjetivo
‹ mancha› stubborn
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil, Pol) rebel
rebelde
I adjetivo
1 (carácter, actitud) rebellious: es un niño muy rebelde, he's a very unruly child
2 familiar tiene un pelo muy rebelde, her hair is quite unmanageable
3 (persistente) stubborn
una mancha rebelde, a stubborn stain
una tos rebelde, a persistent cough
4 Mil rebel
II mf rebel
' rebelde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indómita
- indómito
- respondón
- respondona
- espíritu
English:
rebel
- rebellious
- stubborn
- unmanageable
- unruly
- defiant
* * *♦ adj1. [sublevado] rebel;ejército rebelde rebel army2. [desobediente] rebellious3. [difícil de dominar] [pelo] unmanageable;[tos] persistent; [mancha] stubborn; [pasiones] unruly4. Der defaulting♦ nmf1. [sublevado, desobediente] rebel2. Der defaulter* * *I adj rebel atrII m/f rebel* * *rebelde adj: rebellious, unrulyrebelde nmf1) : rebel2) : defaulter* * *rebelde1 adj1. (niño, etc) rebellious2. (tropas, etc) rebelrebelde2 n rebel -
104 salpicadura
f.splashing, spattering.* * *1 (acción) splashing2 (gotas) splash■ las salpicaduras de la guerra dejaron sus huellas en toda Europa the after-effects of the war left their mark on the whole of Europe* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acto) splashing2) (=mancha) splash3) [en conversación, discurso] sprinkling* * *femenino splashhabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto — the car was spattered o splashed with mud
* * *femenino splashhabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto — the car was spattered o splashed with mud
* * *splashsalpicaduras de aceite/salsa splashes of oil/saucehabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto the car was spattered o splashed with mud* * *
salpicadura sustantivo femenino
splash
salpicadura sustantivo femenino
1 (acción) splashing, spattering
2 (mancha) splash, spatter
' salpicadura' also found in these entries:
English:
splash
- fleck
* * *salpicadura nf1. [acción] splashing, spattering2. [mancha] spot, spatter;tengo las botas llenas de salpicaduras de barro my boots are spattered all over with mud* * *f stain* * *salpicadura nf: spatter, splash -
105 sobaquera
f.armhole.* * *1 dress shield* * *SF1) (Cos) armhole2) * (=mancha) stain3) (=pistolera) shoulder holster* * *1) (Indum) ( sisa) armhole; ( para proteger la prenda) dress shield2) (arg) ( para pistola) shoulder holster* * *1) (Indum) ( sisa) armhole; ( para proteger la prenda) dress shield2) (arg) ( para pistola) shoulder holster* * *A ( Indum)1 (sisa) armhole2 (para proteger la prenda) dress shieldB ( arg) (para una pistola) shoulder holster* * *
sobaquera f Indum armhole
* * *sobaquera nf1. [refuerzo] = reinforcement added to the underarm of a garment2. [apertura] armhole3. [para pistola] shoulder holster -
106 tiznajo
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107 vestido
adj.clothed, attired, clad, vested.m.dress, costume, garment, outfit.past part.past participle of spanish verb: vestir.* * *1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit————————1→ link=vestir vestir► adjetivo1 dressed1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit\vestido de etiqueta / vestido de noche evening dress* * *noun m.1) dress2) clothes* * *1.ADJ dressed¿cómo iba vestida la novia? — what was the bride wearing?
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vestido con algo — wearing sth, dressed in sthva vestido con un traje azul — he's wearing a blue suit, he's dressed in a blue suit
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vestido de algo — wearing sth, dressed in sth¡en marzo y ya vas vestida de verano! — it's only March and you're wearing summer clothes already!
2. SM1) (=prenda) [de mujer] dress(Col) [de hombre] suitvestido de debajo — †undergarment frm
vestido de encima — †outer garment frm
vestido de novia — wedding dress, bridal gown
2) (=vestimenta) clothes [pl]* * *I- da adjetivo dressedbien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed
¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?
IIvestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?
a) ( ropa) clothes (pl), dressb) ( de mujer) dressc) (Col) ( de hombre) suit* * *I- da adjetivo dressedbien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed
¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?
IIvestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?
a) ( ropa) clothes (pl), dressb) ( de mujer) dressc) (Col) ( de hombre) suit* * *vestido11 = dress, garment.Ex: He frequently asks them to shelve books upstairs on the balcony and then stands there looking up their dresses.
Ex: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.* vestido de diseño = designer dress.* vestido de etiqueta = evening dress, evening gown.* vestido de noche = evening dress, evening gown.* vestido de novia = wedding dress, wedding gown, bridal gown, bridal robe.vestido22 = clothed, clad, costumed.Ex: From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.
Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex: Flamboyantly costumed groups paraded and danced in the streets.* bien vestido = well-dressed, dapper.* medio vestido = half dressed.* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.* vestido a la antigua = frumpy [frumpier -comp., frumpiest -sup.], frumpish.* vestido a la última = fashion statement.* vestido a la última moda = fashion statement.* vestido de civil = in plain clothes.* vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines.* vestido de paisano = civilian clothes, in plain clothes.* * *dressedsiempre va muy bien vestido he's always very well dresseduna de las mujeres mejor/peor vestidas one of the best/worst dressed women¿cómo iba vestido? — con vaqueros what was he wearing? — jeansvestido DE algo:iba vestida de azul she was wearing bluesus padres querían verla vestida de blanco her parents wanted to see her walk down the aisleapareció en la recepción vestido de calle he turned up at the reception in casual clothesiba vestido de verano he was wearing summer clothes¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?1 (ropa) clothes (pl), dressla historia del vestido the history of costume2 (de mujer) dress3 ( Col) (de hombre) suitCompuestos:party dress o frockevening dresswedding dress o gown* * *
Del verbo vestir: ( conjugate vestir)
vestido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
vestido
vestir
vestido 1◊ -da adjetivo
dressed;
bien vestido well/badly dressed;
¿cómo iba vestido? what was he wearing?;
iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue;
vestido de uniforme in uniform;
¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?
vestido 2 sustantivo masculino
◊ vestido de baño (Col) swimsuit;
vestido de noche evening dress;
vestido de novia wedding dress o gown
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vestido de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestido de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vestido ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vestidose de algo to dress up as sth
vestido,-a
I adjetivo dressed
bien vestido, well dressed
vestido de calle, in casual clothes
vestido de paisano, in plain clothes
II sustantivo masculino
1 (prenda femenina) dress
2 (vestimenta) clothes pl
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
' vestido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- atrevida
- atrevido
- bajar
- bien
- botija
- cancán
- capricho
- cola
- derramar
- desabrocharse
- descocada
- descocado
- diaria
- diario
- encapricharse
- favorecer
- fleco
- floripondio
- frunce
- hacer
- hechura
- hilaridad
- holgura
- insinuante
- jirón
- llamativa
- llamativo
- manga
- marcar
- marinera
- marinero
- marras
- moda
- noche
- oliva
- peinada
- peinado
- piltrafa
- pisar
- propia
- propio
- remangar
- remangarse
- resaltar
- rica
- rico
- sencilla
- sencillo
English:
alter
- bodice
- clad
- crumple
- dead
- do up
- dowdy
- drag
- dress
- elegantly
- evening gown
- fasten
- flair
- flattering
- flowing
- fringe
- frock
- frumpy
- full-length
- gown
- gymslip
- half-dressed
- hue
- in
- lengthen
- livid
- loose
- low
- low-necked
- much
- must
- number
- plain
- probably
- red
- run up
- scruffily
- shabbily
- shoulder strap
- smock
- smooth
- stain
- strap
- strapless
- stunning
- the
- train
- try on
- unhook
- wedding dress
* * *vestido, -a♦ adjdressed;una mujer muy bien vestida a very well-dressed woman;iba vestido con ropa de trabajo he was dressed in o wearing his work clothes;ir vestido de [blanco, negro] to be dressed in;[marinero, príncipe] to be dressed as;iba vestida de monja she was dressed as a nun, she was in nun's clothing♦ nm1. [indumentaria] clothes, clothing;el vestido a través de los siglos clothing o costume through the ages2. [prenda femenina] dressRP vestido maternal maternity dress;vestido de novia wedding dress;vestido premamá maternity dressvestido de baño swimsuit;vestido de baño enterizo one-piece swimsuit;vestido de baño de dos piezas two-piece swimsuit, bikini;vestido deportivo tracksuit* * *I adj dressed;bien vestido well dressedII m1 dress2 L.Am.de hombre suit* * *vestido nm1) : dress, costume, clothes pl2) : dress (garment)* * * -
108 cascarria
f.1 filth, muck; sheep droppings (ovejas).2 mud splashing, dried mud stain.* * *SF Cono Sur1) * (=mugre) filth, muck2) (Agr) sheep droppings pl* * * -
109 churria
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110 escudete
m.1 gusset, a piece of lace sewn on a surplice under the armpit, to strengthen it.2 A stain on the olive's fruit, from damage received in consequence of falls of rain.3 budding or inoculating.4 white waterlily. (Botany)* * *1 gusset* * *SM1) (Heráldica, Hist) escutcheon2) (Cos) gusset3) (Bot) white water lily* * *( Hist) escutcheon (plate) -
111 limpiarse
VPR to clean o.s., wipe o.s.* * *vprto clean o wipe oneself;límpiate esa mancha wipe that stain off yourself;se limpió con una servilleta she wiped herself with a napkin;límpiate la nariz wipe your nose* * *v/r clean o.s.* * *vr* * *limpiarse vb to clean -
112 mancharse
1 to get dirty* * *VPR1) (=ensuciarse) to get dirty¿cómo se te ha manchado la chaqueta? — how did you get your jacket dirty?
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mancharse de algo, se me mancharon los dedos de sangre — I got blood o bloodstains on my fingerste has manchado la boca de chocolate — you've got chocolate o chocolate stains round your mouth
me he manchado el traje de barro/de tinta — I got my suit covered in mud/ink, I got mud/ink all over my suit
2) (=deshonrarse) to tarnish one's reputation* * *
■mancharse verbo reflexivo to get dirty
' mancharse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pringarse
- chorrear
- manchar
English:
stain
* * *vpr[ensuciarse] to get dirty;se ha manchado la pared the wall has got dirty, there are stains on the wall;me manché el vestido de grasa mientras cocinaba I got grease stains on my dress while I was cooking;* * *v/r get dirty* * *vr: to get dirty -
113 meada **
SF1) (=orina) piss ***echar una meada — to have a piss o a slash ***
2) (=mancha) urine mark, urine stain -
114 notarse
1 (percibirse) to be noticeable, be evident, show■ ¿se nota que no me he peinado? can you tell I haven't combed my hair?2 (sentirse) to feel* * *VPR1) [uso impersonal]a) (=ser obvio) to be noticeableen la reunión se notó mucho la ausencia de la antigua directora — the absence of the former director was very noticeable at the meeting
notársele algo a algn: -estás disgustada, ¿verdad? -sí, ¿se me nota mucho? — "you're upset, aren't you?" - "yes, is it (that) obvious?"
no se le nota que es extranjero — you can't tell he's a foreigner, you wouldn't know he's a foreigner
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notarse que, se notaba que no se sentía muy seguro de sí mismo — you could tell he didn't feel very confident, he obviously didn't feel very confident¡se nota que acabas de cobrar! — you can tell you've just been paid!, you've obviously just been paid!
no se notaba que acabaran de limpiar la escalera — you wouldn't know they had just cleaned the stairs
b) (=sentirse) to be feltel impacto de la subida de los precios se notará en febrero — the impact of the price increases will be felt in February
la inflación se ha notado en el bolsillo de los españoles — the Spanish have felt the effect of inflation on their pocket
fue un terremoto tan pequeño que no se notó — it was such a small earthquake that it went unnoticed o that no-one felt it
c) (=verse) [mancha, defecto] to shownotársele algo a algn: -tienes una carrera en la media -¿se me nota mucho? — "you've got a ladder in your tights" - "does it show much?"
2) [uso reflexivo] to feel* * *
■notarse verbo reflexivo
1 to be noticeable o evident, to show: no se nota que estemos en verano, it doesn't look like summer
2 (sentirse) to feel: me noto rara, I feel strange
' notarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusarse
- notar
English:
show
- show up
- tell
* * *vpr[advertirse] to be apparent; [sentirse] to feel;me noto agotado I feel exhausted;ya no se nota la herida you can't see where the wound was any more;se nota que le gusta you can tell she likes it;se nota a la legua que no se ha preparado el discurso it's blindingly obvious that he hasn't prepared his speech;se le nota en la cara que no ha dormido nada you can tell from her face that she didn't get any sleep;no has descansado, ¿verdad? – ¿se me nota? you didn't sleep well, did you? – can you tell? o is it that obvious?;Fam¡pues no se nota! you could have fooled me!;¡cómo se nota que no es tu casa! do you always behave like this in other people's houses?* * *vr1) : to be evident, to show2) : to feel, to seem* * *notarse vbse nota que... you can tell... -
115 pringón
1.ADJ (=sucio) dirty, greasy2. SM1) (=mancha) grease stain, grease spot2) ** (=tajada) rake-off *; (=ganancias) packet * -
116 cazcarria
f.1 splashings of dirt on clothes: used commonly in the plural.2 mud splashing, dried mud stain.* * *1 splash of mud* * *( fam) -
117 aceitar los engranajes
• grease stain• grease trap -
118 cáscara de nuez
• nutshell• walnut colored• walnut stain -
119 cascarria
• dried mud stain• mud scow• mud turtle -
120 cazcarria
• dried mud stain• mud scow• mud turtle
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Stain — Stain, v. i. To give or receive a stain; to grow dim. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stain — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Johann Friedrich von Stain (1681–1735), braunschweigischer und hessischer Staatsmann Walter Stain (1916–2001), deutscher Politiker Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demse … Deutsch Wikipedia
stain — [n] spot of dirt, blot, bar black eye*, blemish, blotch, blur, brand, color, discoloration, disgrace, dishonor, drip, dye, infamy, ink spot, mottle, odium, onus, reproach, shame, sinister*, slur, smirch, smudge, spatter, speck, splotch, spot,… … New thesaurus
Stain — Stain, Stadt, so v.w. Stein 2) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
stain — I verb attaint, bedaub, befoul, besmear, besmirch, blacken, blemish, blot, blotch, bring reproach upon, color, contaminate, corrupt, damage, daub, debase, defame, defile, detract from, dirty, discolor, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, dye, grime,… … Law dictionary
stain — n *stigma, blot, brand Analogous words: *blemish, defect, flaw: mark, *sign, token: *disgrace, dishonor … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stain — ► VERB 1) mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed. 2) damage (someone s or something s reputation). 3) colour with a penetrative dye or chemical. ► NOUN 1) a stubborn discoloured patch or dirty mark. 2) a thing that damages a… … English terms dictionary