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1 invadir
v.1 to invade.los turistas invadieron el museo the tourists flooded the museumEllos invadieron el pueblo They invaded the town.Ella invade su privacidad She invades his privacy.Ellos invadieron de repente They invaded suddenly.2 to overcome, to overwhelm.lo invadió la tristeza he was overcome by sadness3 to fill, to overflow.4 to be invaded by.Me invadieron muchas dudas I was invaded by many doubts...5 to permeate.El agua invade la bodega The water permeates the storage room.* * *1 to invade* * *verb* * *VT1) (=atacar) [+ célula, país] to invade; [+ espacio aéreo, aguas jurisdiccionales] to violate, enterlos turistas invaden nuestras costas — tourists descend upon o invade our coasts
las malas hierbas/los insectos invadieron el trigal — the wheatfield was overrun with weeds/insects
2) (=ocupar)a) [multitud] [gen] to pour into/onto; [protestando] to storm into/ontolos fans invadieron el estadio/el escenario — the fans poured into the stadium/onto the stage
los manifestantes invadieron la ciudad/las calles — the protesters stormed into the city/onto the streets
b) [vehículo] to go into/ontoel camión invadió el carril contrario/la pista de despegue — the lorry went into the wrong lane/onto the runway
3)invadir a algn — [sentimiento] to overcome sb
la invadió una gran tristeza — she was filled with great sadness, a great sadness overcame her
el miedo había invadido su cuerpo — she was overcome by fear, she was filled with fear, fear overcame her
4) (Com) [producto] to encroach onlos vinos franceses invaden los mercados europeos — French wines are encroaching on European markets
5) (Jur) to encroach uponel abogado intentó invadir las funciones del juez — the solicitor attempted to encroach upon the judge's prerogatives
el delegado invadió atribuciones que no le correspondían — the delegate went beyond the powers vested in him
* * *verbo transitivoa) ejército/fuerzas to invadeb) <espacio aéreo/aguas> to enter, encroach uponinvadió nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales — it encroached upon o entered our territorial waters
c) tristeza/alegría to overcome, overwhelmlo invadió un gran pesar — he was overcome o overwhelmed with sorrow
* * *= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, invade, overrun [over-run], come over, wash over, storm, take over.Ex. We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.Ex. They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are ' muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.Ex. There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as ' horning in' on their territory.Ex. Information technology invades every facet of industrial, business and personal life.Ex. Doomsayers persist in the belief that the book world has been overrun by philistinism.Ex. 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex. The information rich are similarly paralyzed because of their inability to create order from all the information washing over them.Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.----* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* * *verbo transitivoa) ejército/fuerzas to invadeb) <espacio aéreo/aguas> to enter, encroach uponinvadió nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales — it encroached upon o entered our territorial waters
c) tristeza/alegría to overcome, overwhelmlo invadió un gran pesar — he was overcome o overwhelmed with sorrow
* * *= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, invade, overrun [over-run], come over, wash over, storm, take over.Ex: We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.
Ex: They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are ' muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.Ex: There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as ' horning in' on their territory.Ex: Information technology invades every facet of industrial, business and personal life.Ex: Doomsayers persist in the belief that the book world has been overrun by philistinism.Ex: 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex: The information rich are similarly paralyzed because of their inability to create order from all the information washing over them.Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* * *invadir [I1 ]vt1 «ejército/fuerzas» to invadelos manifestantes invadieron la plaza the demonstrators poured into the squarelos turistas que invaden el pueblo cada verano the tourists who invade the town each summeruna plaga de langostas invadió la plantación the plantation was overrun by a plague of locustsel virus invade todo el organismo the virus invades the whole organismla televisión invade nuestros hogares television is invading our homes2 ‹espacio aéreo/aguas› to enter, encroach uponhabía invadido nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales it had encroached upon o entered our territorial watersel autobús invadió la calzada contraria the bus went onto the wrong side of the roadel gobierno invadió las atribuciones del poder judicial the government encroached upon the powers of the judiciary3 «tristeza/alegría» to overcome, overwhelmse sintió invadido de una sensación de angustia he felt overcome by o filled with a feeling of anxiety* * *
invadir ( conjugate invadir) verbo transitivo
invadir verbo transitivo to invade
figurado los trabajadores invadieron la calle, workers poured out onto the street
' invadir' also found in these entries:
English:
encroach
- invade
- overrun
- over
* * *invadir vt1. [sujeto: ejército] to invade;el caza invadió el espacio aéreo ruso the fighter plane encroached on Russian airspace;una plaga de langostas invadió los campos a plague of locusts invaded the fields2. [sujeto: turistas]los turistas invadieron el museo the tourists poured o flooded into the museum;la población invadió las calles people poured onto the streets3. [sujeto: sentimiento] to overcome, to overwhelm;lo invadió la tristeza he was overcome o overwhelmed by sadness;nos invade la alegría we are overcome o overwhelmed with joy;me invadió una sensación repentina de cansancio a sudden feeling of tiredness overcame me4. [sujeto: vehículo]el vehículo invadió el carril contrario the vehicle went onto the wrong side of the road;la moto invadió la acera y atropelló a dos peatones the motorbike mounted the Br pavement o US sidewalk and hit two pedestrians5. [sobrepasar límite de]acusaron al ministro de invadir las competencias de otro departamento the minister was accused of encroaching upon another department's area of responsibility;los fotógrafos invadieron la intimidad de la actriz the photographers invaded the actress' privacy* * *v/t1 invade;invadir el carril contrario go onto the wrong side of the road* * *invadir vt: to invade* * *invadir vb to invade -
2 irrumpir en
v.1 to barge into, to barge in on, to break in on, to break in upon.María irrumpió en la habitación Mary barged into the room.María irrumpió en la conversación Mary barged into the conversation.2 to barge into, to barrel into, to bulldoze into, to burst into.María irrumpió en la habitación Mary barged into the room.* * *(v.) = swarm (into/in), burst into, storm intoEx. News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.Ex. In a minute, James burst into the room in her usual emphatic way, threw her briefcase on the desk, and said: 'Hi!'.Ex. A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff.* * *(v.) = swarm (into/in), burst into, storm intoEx: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.
Ex: In a minute, James burst into the room in her usual emphatic way, threw her briefcase on the desk, and said: 'Hi!'.Ex: A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff. -
3 saco
intj.gee, cripes, wow, gee whiz.m.1 sack, bag (bolsa).saco de arena sandbagsaco de dormir sleeping bag2 coat. ( Latin American Spanish)3 sackful, bag load, amount or quantity held by the sack, bagful.Compró tres sacos [costales] de arroz He bought three sacks [sackfuls] of rice4 knapsack, small rucksack.5 sac, bursa.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: sacar.* * *1 (bolsa) sack, bag2 (contenido) sackful, bagful3 ANATOMÍA sac4 (saqueo) plundering, pillaging5 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (americana) jacket\caer en saco roto figurado to go in one ear and out of the otherno echar algo en saco roto figurado to take good note of somethingser un saco sin fondo to be a bottomless pitsaco de dormir sleeping bagsaco de mentiras figurado pack of liessaco de viaje overnight bag* * *noun m.1) sack2) coat* * *ISM1) (=costal) [referido al contenedor] bag, sack; [referido al contenido] bagful; (Mil) kitbag; (Dep) punchball- a sacosno es o no parece saco de paja — he can't be written off as unimportant
saco postal — mailbag, postbag
2) (Anat) sac4) ** (=cárcel) nick **, prisonIISM (Mil) sack* * *1) ( continente) sack; ( contenido) sack, sackfulechar a alguien al saco — (Chi fam) to swindle somebody (colloq)
caer en saco roto — consejo to go unheeded
estos errores no deben caer en saco roto — we should learn from these mistakes
echar algo en saco roto — <esfuerzo/trabajo> to let something go to waste; < consejos> to ignore something
saco de papas — (Chi fam) fat lump (colloq)
ser un saco de huesos — (fam & hum) to be all skin and bones (colloq)
2) (AmL) ( de tela) jacketal que le venga el saco que se lo ponga — (fr hecha) if the cap fits, wear it
•* * *= sack, sackful.Ex. Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.----* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* carrera de sacos = sack race, potato sack race.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.* por sacos = by the sackful.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* saco de arena = sandbag.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* saco de papel = paper sack.* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.* tío del saco, el = bogeyman [bogeymen], bogey [bogie].* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.* un saco de = a sackful of.* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.* * *1) ( continente) sack; ( contenido) sack, sackfulechar a alguien al saco — (Chi fam) to swindle somebody (colloq)
caer en saco roto — consejo to go unheeded
estos errores no deben caer en saco roto — we should learn from these mistakes
echar algo en saco roto — <esfuerzo/trabajo> to let something go to waste; < consejos> to ignore something
saco de papas — (Chi fam) fat lump (colloq)
ser un saco de huesos — (fam & hum) to be all skin and bones (colloq)
2) (AmL) ( de tela) jacketal que le venga el saco que se lo ponga — (fr hecha) if the cap fits, wear it
•* * *= sack, sackful.Ex: Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.
Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* carrera de sacos = sack race, potato sack race.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.* por sacos = by the sackful.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* saco de arena = sandbag.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* saco de papel = paper sack.* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.* tío del saco, el = bogeyman [bogeymen], bogey [bogie].* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.* un saco de = a sackful of.* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.* * *saco1A (continente) sack; (contenido) sack, sackfullo compran por sacos they buy it by the sackful o sackcompró dos sacos de maíz she bought two sacks o sackfuls of cornen saco roto: no echemos en saco roto todo este esfuerzo let's not let all this effort go to wasteechó en saco roto todas sus preocupaciones she put all her worries out of her mindsus consejos cayeron en saco roto nobody took any notice of his advice, his advice went unheeded o fell on stony groundestos errores no deben caer en saco roto we should learn from these mistakesentrar a saco: entraron a saco en el aula they burst o stormed into the hallalgunas revistas entran a saco en la intimidad de las personas some magazines barge into people's private lives o invade people's privacyun producto que ha entrado a saco en el mercado internacional a product which has taken the international market by stormmandar a algn a tomar por saco ( vulg); to tell sb to piss off ( vulg), to tell sb to get stuffed ( BrE sl)Compuestos:(en boxeo) punchbag; ( Mil) sandbagsleeping bagsandbagB ( Anat) sacCompuestos:vocal saclacrimal sacal que le venga el saco que se lo ponga ( fr hecha); if the cap fits, wear itponerse el saco ( Méx fam): se puso el saco y empezó a justificarse he assumed it was him we were talking about and he started making excusesCompuesto:saco2* * *
Del verbo sacar: ( conjugate sacar)
saco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
sacó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
sacar
saco
sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo
1 ( extraer)
‹pistola/espada› to draw;
saco algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer
‹riñón/cálculo› to remove;
2 (poner, llevar fuera)
tuvimos que sacolo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window;
saco el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk;
saco el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garageb) ( invitar):
saco a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance
◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me
3 ( retirar) to take out;◊ saco dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank
4 ( de una situación difícil) saco a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth
5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down;
‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down;
( ensanchar) to let out
( obtener)
1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get;
‹entrada/billete› to get, buy
2
3 ‹ beneficio› to get;
‹ ganancia› to make;◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;
no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course
4 saco algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth;
‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth;
sacole algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb
5 ‹ brillo› to bring out;
1
‹ disco› to bring out, release;
‹modelo/producto› to bring out
‹ copia› to make, take;
‹ apuntes› to make, take;
2
( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;◊ luché tanto para saco adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life
3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take
( quitar) (esp AmL)a) sacole algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sbb) sacole algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sthc) ( retirar):
saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table
verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve;
( en fútbol) to kick off
sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out;
‹ ojo› to poke … out;
sacose algo DE algo to take sth out of sth;
sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets
2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off;
‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off
3
saco sustantivo masculino
1 ( continente) sack;
( contenido) sack, sackful;
2 (AmL) ( de tela) jacket;
sacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (de un sitio) to take out
sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
4 (una solución) to work out
sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
6 (un documento) to get
7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour
(una fotografía, una copia) to take
13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
16 (una mancha) to get out
17 Cost (de largo) to let down
(de ancho) to let out
II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve
(en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off
♦ Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
sacar a relucir, to point out
sacar adelante, to keep going
sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out
saco sustantivo masculino
1 sack
saco de dormir, sleeping bag
saco terrero, sandbag
2 LAm (chaqueta o americana) llevaba puesto un saco gris, he was wearing a grey jacket
3 (saqueo, robo) el saco de la ciudad fue llevado a cabo por las tropas, the troops sacked the city
♦ Locuciones: echar en saco roto, to do sthg in vain
meter en el mismo saco, to lump together
entrar a saco, to pillage, figurado to make drastic changes without any previous consultation
' saco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coco
- escarceo
- meter
- pelada
- pelado
- sacar
- semejante
- talego
- apuro
- avaricia
- bailar
- bulto
- foto
- fotocopia
- limpio
- nada
- provecho
- puesto
English:
bogeyman
- bring out
- deaf
- dig out
- draw on
- dredge up
- jacket
- out
- profit
- pull
- qualify
- sack
- sandbag
- situation
- sleeping bag
- take out
- whip
- back
- blow
- cardigan
- first
- maneuver
- sleeping
- sneak
- top
* * *♦ nm1. [bolsa] sack;un saco de carbón/patatas a sack of coal/potatoes;caer en saco roto to fall on deaf ears;echar en saco roto: espero que no eches en saco roto mis consejos I hope you take good note of my advice;ser (como) un saco sin fondo to be (like) a bottomless pitsaco de arena sandbag;saco de dormir sleeping bag;saco de dormir (tipo) momia mummy sleeping bag;saco terrero sandbagser un saco de huesos to be all skin and bones;ser un saco de mentiras to be full of lies3. Biol sac, bagsaco lacrimal lacrimal sac;saco vitelino yolk sac4. Am [abrigo] coat5. Am [de tela] jacket;[de punto] cardigan; RPsaco largo overcoat, three-quarter-length coatAm saco sport sports jacket6. CompEsp muy Fam Esp muy Fam¡que le den por saco! screw him!, Br he can get stuffed!♦ a saco loc adventraron a saco en el pueblo they sacked o pillaged the village;los asaltantes entraron a saco en el palacio presidencial the attackers stormed the presidential palace;el periodista entró a saco con las preguntas the journalist didn't beat about the bush with his questions* * *m1 sack;mis consejos cayeron en saco roto my advice fell on stony ground;tener algo/a alguien en el saco fig fam have sth/s.o. in the bag2 L.Am.chaqueta jacket3:entrar a saco en fam burst into, barge into fam* * *saco nm1) : bag, sack2) : sac3) : jacket, sport coat* * *saco n sack -
4 entrar a saco
(v.) = burst into, storm intoEx. In a minute, James burst into the room in her usual emphatic way, threw her briefcase on the desk, and said: 'Hi!'.Ex. A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff.* * *(v.) = burst into, storm intoEx: In a minute, James burst into the room in her usual emphatic way, threw her briefcase on the desk, and said: 'Hi!'.
Ex: A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff. -
5 entrar de sopetón
(v.) = burst into, storm intoEx. In a minute, James burst into the room in her usual emphatic way, threw her briefcase on the desk, and said: 'Hi!'.Ex. A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff.* * *(v.) = burst into, storm intoEx: In a minute, James burst into the room in her usual emphatic way, threw her briefcase on the desk, and said: 'Hi!'.
Ex: A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff. -
6 desarmar
v.1 to disarm (quitar las armas).El soldado desarmó al enemigo The soldier disarmed the enemy.2 to take apart, to dismantle.El desarmó el juguete He took the toy apart.3 to render powerless, to disarm.Su fuerza desarmó al ogro His strength rendered the ogre powerless.* * *1 (quitar las armas) to disarm2 (desmontar) to dismantle, take apart, take to pieces* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (Mil) to disarm2) (=desmontar) [+ juguete] to take apart, take to pieces; [+ rompecabezas] to break up; [+ tienda de campaña] to take down; [+ estantería, mueble] to dismantle, take apart; [+ remos] to ship; [+ barco] to lay up; [+ barrera] to remove, take down3) (=dejar sin argumentos) [+ persona] to disarm; [+ ira] to calm2.VI to disarm3.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; < carpa> (AmL) to take down; <rifle/motor> to strip (down); < rompecabezas> to take... to pieces, break up; <juguete/maqueta> to take... apart, take... to pieces2)a) ( quitar armas) to disarmb) ( dejar sin argumentos) to disarm* * *= pull + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + to bits, disarm.Ex. Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.Ex. The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex. A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff.* * *verbo transitivo1) <mueble/mecanismo> to dismantle, take apart; < carpa> (AmL) to take down; <rifle/motor> to strip (down); < rompecabezas> to take... to pieces, break up; <juguete/maqueta> to take... apart, take... to pieces2)a) ( quitar armas) to disarmb) ( dejar sin argumentos) to disarm* * *= pull + Nombre + to bits, take + Nombre + to bits, disarm.Ex: Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.
Ex: The bronze gearing was far too corroded to be taken to bits, cleaned up, and made to work.Ex: A Serbian man who stormed into the Serbian presidential building with two hand grenades was disarmed by the police after a five-hour standoff.* * *desarmar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹aparato› to dismantle, strip down, take … to pieces; ‹mueble› to dismantle; ‹rifle› to strip down2 ‹tienda de campaña› to take down, strike3 ‹rompecabezas/puzzle› to take … to pieces, break up; ‹juguete/maqueta› to take … apart, take … to pieces4 ( Chi) ‹coche/barco/maquinaria› to scrapB1 ‹criminal/contrincante› to disarm2 (en un debate, una discusión) to disarmA «rompecabezas/móvil» to come apart, fall to pieces o bits ( colloq)B ( Mil) to disarm* * *
desarmar ( conjugate desarmar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹mueble/mecanismo› to dismantle;
‹ carpa› (AmL) to take down;
‹rifle/motor› to strip (down);
‹ rompecabezas› to take … to pieces, break up;
‹juguete/maqueta› to take … apart
2
desarmar verbo transitivo
1 (un mueble, juguete, etc) to dismantle, take to pieces
2 Mil to disarm: un policía logró desarmar al secuestrador, a policeman managed to disarm the kidnapper
3 (a una persona) to disarm: nos desarmó con sus magníficos argumentos, she won us over with her convincing line of argument
' desarmar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deshacer
- desmontar
English:
bit
- disarm
- piece
* * *♦ vt1. [quitar las armas a] to disarm2. [desmontar] to take apart, to dismantle;desarmar una tienda de campaña to take down a tent3. [desconcertar] to disarm;intento reñirla, pero su sonrisa me desarma I try to tell her off, but her smile disarms me* * *v/t1 MIL disarm2 TÉC take to pieces, dismantle* * *desarmar vt1) : to disarm2) desmontar: to disassemble, to take apart -
7 asaltar
v.1 to attack.2 to rob.Ricardo asaltó a Pedro Richard held up Peter.3 to seize.iba a ir pero al final le asaltaron las dudas he was going to go, but he was seized by doubts at the last minutele asaltó el pánico he was overcome by panic4 to be assaulted by.Te asaltó el bandido You were assaulted by the bandit.5 to assault, to assail, to invade, to attack.Ricardo asalta bancos Richard assaults banks.* * *1 to assault, attack (para robar) to raid, rob2 (abordar) to approach, come up to■ me asaltó la duda de si había dicho la verdad doubts sprang to my mind as to whether he had told the truth or not* * *verb1) to assault2) mug, rob3) storm* * *VT1) [+ persona] to attack, assault; (Mil) to storm; [+ banco, tienda etc] to break into, raid; [en disturbios etc] to loot, sackanoche fue asaltada la joyería — the jeweller's was raided last night, last night there was a break-in at the jeweller's
2) [dudas] to assail; [idea] to cross one's mindle asaltó una idea — he was struck by an idea, an idea crossed his mind
3) [desastre, muerte] to fall upon, surprise, overtake* * *verbo transitivob) ( tomar por asalto) <ciudad/embajada> to stormc) ( atacar) to attack, assaultd) ( acosar) to accost, assail (frml)e) idea to strikeme asaltó una duda — I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt
* * *= raid, storm, break into, break in, mug, assail, hold up.Ex. The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex. A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex. The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex. In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex. It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex. The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.----* asaltar una diligencia = rob + a stagecoach.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* * *verbo transitivob) ( tomar por asalto) <ciudad/embajada> to stormc) ( atacar) to attack, assaultd) ( acosar) to accost, assail (frml)e) idea to strikeme asaltó una duda — I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt
* * *= raid, storm, break into, break in, mug, assail, hold up.Ex: The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.
Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex: A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex: The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex: It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex: The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.* asaltar una diligencia = rob + a stagecoach.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* * *asaltar [A1 ]vt1 (robar) ‹banco/tienda› to rob, hold up; ‹persona› to rob, mug2 ‹fortaleza/ciudad/embajada› to storm, attacklo asaltaron a preguntas they bombarded him with questions, they fired a barrage of questions at him4 «idea» to strikeen el último momento me asaltó una duda/un temor at the last moment I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt/fearle asaltaban dudas acerca de su futuro he was plagued with o by doubts about his future* * *
asaltar ( conjugate asaltar) verbo transitivo
‹ persona› to rob, mug
◊ me asaltó una duda I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt
asaltar verbo transitivo to assault, attack
(atracar un banco, una tienda) to rob
fig (un pensamiento) to assail
' asaltar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acometer
- atracar
English:
assault
- attack
- hold up
- mug
- raid
- rush
- engulf
- hold
- jump
- ram
- rob
* * *asaltar vt1. [atacar] to attack;[castillo, ciudad] to storm;la policía asaltó el avión the police stormed the plane2. [robar] to rob;lo asaltaron con una navaja he was robbed o mugged at knifepoint3. [sujeto: dudas, pánico] to seize;iba a ir pero al final le asaltaron las dudas he was going to go, but he was seized by doubts at the last minute;me asalta una duda, ¿me llegará el dinero? I have one doubt, will I have enough money?;le asaltó el pánico he was overcome by o seized with panic4. [importunar]los periodistas asaltaron al actor a preguntas the journalists bombarded the actor with questions;los pabellones se vieron asaltados por visitantes the wards were overrun with visitors* * *v/t2 fig:le asaltó una duda he was suddenly struck by doubt* * *asaltar vt1) : to assault2) : to mug, to rob3)asaltar al poder : to seize power* * *asaltar vb -
8 irrumpir
v.1 to burst in, to dash in, to break in, to barge in.2 to break through.* * *1 to burst (en, into)* * *verbto burst into, break in* * *VI* * *verbo intransitivo to burst in* * *= storm, burst forth, barge in.Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex. It seems the passions of the people were only sleeping and burst forth with a terrible fury.Ex. 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.----* irrumpir en = swarm (into/in), burst into, storm into.* irrumpir en escena = burst upon + the scene.* * *verbo intransitivo to burst in* * *= storm, burst forth, barge in.Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.
Ex: It seems the passions of the people were only sleeping and burst forth with a terrible fury.Ex: 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.* irrumpir en = swarm (into/in), burst into, storm into.* irrumpir en escena = burst upon + the scene.* * *irrumpir [I1 ]vito burst inla policía irrumpió en el bar the police burst into the bar* * *
irrumpir verbo transitivo to burst in, invade: irrumpieron en el escenario gritando consignas, they burst onto the stage shouting slogans
' irrumpir' also found in these entries:
English:
barge in
- barge into
- burst in
- burst into
- storm
* * *irrumpir viirrumpir en [lugar, vida] to burst into;[escena política, pantalla] to burst onto* * *v/i burst in* * *irrumpir viirrumpir en : to burst into* * * -
9 tromba
f.waterspout.tromba de agua heavy downpour* * *1 waterspout\tromba de agua downpour* * *SF whirlwindentrar en tromba — to come in in a torrent, come rushing in
tromba terrestre — whirlwind, tornado
* * *en tromba — <entrar/salir> en masse
entraron en la discoteca en tromba — they poured o flooded into the discotheque (en masse)
* * *= waterspout.Ex. Waterspouts are almost always produced by a swiftly growing cumulus cloud.----* tromba de agua = pelting rain, downpour, waterspout, soaking rain.* * *en tromba — <entrar/salir> en masse
entraron en la discoteca en tromba — they poured o flooded into the discotheque (en masse)
* * *= waterspout.Ex: Waterspouts are almost always produced by a swiftly growing cumulus cloud.
* tromba de agua = pelting rain, downpour, waterspout, soaking rain.* * *(terrestre) whirlwind, tornado; (marina) waterspoutentró/pasó como una tromba she came in/went past like a whirlwinden tromba ‹entrar/salir› en massela juventud entró en la discoteca en tromba the young people poured o flooded into the discotheque (en masse)los Saints se lanzaron en tromba the Saints stormed forwardCompuesto:downpour* * *
tromba sustantivo femenino ( terrestre) whirlwind, tornado;
( marina) waterspout;
tromba f (chaparrón copioso) downpour: ayer cayó sobre Madrid una tromba de agua, there was a heavy downpour in Madrid yesterday
* * *tromba nf[en el mar] waterspout;en tromba: entrar en tromba to burst in;salir en tromba to surge o charge out;los grupos políticos salieron en tromba a pedir explicaciones al gobierno political groups responded en masse, demanding explanations from the government;se lanzaron en tromba contra él they hurled themselves upon him en massetromba de agua [lluvia] downpour, deluge; [riada] torrent, deluge* * *f:tromba de agua downpour;entrar/pasar en tromba rush in/past* * *tromba nf1) : whirlwind2)tromba de agua : downpour, cloudburst -
10 atacar
v.1 to attack.esta enfermedad ataca el sistema respiratorio this disease attacks the respiratory systemEl general atacó al pueblo The general attacked the village.Ese grupo ataca siempre That group attacks always.2 to attack (sport).3 to attack.4 to corrode.5 to tackle, to attack, to try to solve.El grupo ataca los problemas The group tackles problems.* * *1 (gen) to attack2 (criticar) to attack, criticize3 (afectar) to attack, affect\atacar los nervios to get on one's nerves* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ enemigo, ciudad, fortaleza] to attack2) (Med, Quím) [enfermedad, plaga, sustancia] to attackeste niño me ataca los nervios — * that child gets on my nerves *
3) (=criticar) [+ teoría, planteamiento, propuesta] to attack4) (=combatir) [+ problema] to tackle, combatse pretende atacar el desempleo — the aim is to tackle o combat unemployment
pretenden atacar la epidemia de meningitis — they aim to tackle o combat the meningitis epidemic
5) (=abordar)tengo que atacar a las matemáticas — * I'll have to get stuck into my maths *
¿puedo atacar al pastel? — * can I get stuck into the cake? *
2.VI to attack3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <país/enemigo/ideas> to attack2) ácido/virus/enfermedad to attack3)a) ( combatir) <problema/enfermedad> to attackb) ( acometer) < tarea> to tackle; < pieza musical> to launch intoc) (Ven fam) ( cortejar) to go after2.atacar vi to attack* * *= attack, set about, assail, make + attack, bash, storm, assault, argue against, mount + attack, come under + attack, go to + bat against, maul, hit out (at/against).Ex. Soon afterwards he got up and wanted to attack me again.Ex. I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight by the explosive entrance of a lecturer who, without pause for reflection or apology, set about an unfortunate student for not being at a tutorial.Ex. It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex. This has led David Beminghausen in the United States to make the most outspoken attack on those who are trying to influence the role of the American Library Association.Ex. Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex. Throughout history the cultural world has been assaulted in various ways which leads to the need for a process of cultural repair.Ex. Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.Ex. Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.Ex. The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.Ex. After being mauled by a tiger the two elephants were sedated with hydrochloride for surgical dressing of the wounds.Ex. She has hit out at rumours that she is a man-eater.----* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* atacar a = take + a swipe at, swipe, lash out at/against/on, have + a go at.* atacar con = urge against.* atacar en grupo = swarm.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* atacar un síntoma = attack + symptom.* ser atacado = be under attack, come under + fire.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <país/enemigo/ideas> to attack2) ácido/virus/enfermedad to attack3)a) ( combatir) <problema/enfermedad> to attackb) ( acometer) < tarea> to tackle; < pieza musical> to launch intoc) (Ven fam) ( cortejar) to go after2.atacar vi to attack* * *= attack, set about, assail, make + attack, bash, storm, assault, argue against, mount + attack, come under + attack, go to + bat against, maul, hit out (at/against).Ex: Soon afterwards he got up and wanted to attack me again.
Ex: I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight by the explosive entrance of a lecturer who, without pause for reflection or apology, set about an unfortunate student for not being at a tutorial.Ex: It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex: This has led David Beminghausen in the United States to make the most outspoken attack on those who are trying to influence the role of the American Library Association.Ex: Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex: Throughout history the cultural world has been assaulted in various ways which leads to the need for a process of cultural repair.Ex: Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.Ex: Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.Ex: This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.Ex: The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.Ex: After being mauled by a tiger the two elephants were sedated with hydrochloride for surgical dressing of the wounds.Ex: She has hit out at rumours that she is a man-eater.* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* atacar a = take + a swipe at, swipe, lash out at/against/on, have + a go at.* atacar con = urge against.* atacar en grupo = swarm.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* atacar un síntoma = attack + symptom.* ser atacado = be under attack, come under + fire.* * *atacar [A2 ]vtA1 ‹país/enemigo› to attackla atacó por la espalda he attacked her from behindsu adversario lo atacó por sorpresa his opponent caught him off guard o took him by surprise2 (verbalmente) ‹ideas/persona› to attackdeja de atacarme continuamente stop attacking me o ( colloq) getting at me all the timeB «sustancia» to attack; «virus/enfermedad» to attackel ácido ataca el mármol the acid attacks the marbleataca el sistema nervioso it attacks the nervous systemme atacaron unos dolores de cabeza terribles I suffered o got terrible headachesme atacó el sueño I was suddenly overcome by sleep, I suddenly felt very sleepyC1 (combatir) ‹problema/enfermedad› to attackatacar las causas del problema to attack the causes of the problemeste problema hay que atacarlo de raíz we need to attack the root of this problem2 (acometer) ‹tarea› to tackle; ‹pieza musical› to launch intoJulio está atacando a Luisa Julio's after Luisa ( colloq), Julio's trying to get Luisa to go out with himD (en un cañón) to ram■ atacarvito attack■ atacarse* * *
atacar ( conjugate atacar) verbo transitivo
to attack
atacar verbo transitivo to attack, assault
♦ Locuciones: familiar atacar los nervios, to lose one's cool
' atacar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cargar
- diferente
- arremeter
- asaltar
- detrás
- disponer
English:
assault
- attack
- boot
- charge
- fire
- go at
- go for
- hit out
- lay into
- savage
- set on
- set upon
- strike
- turn on
- blast
- blitz
- hit
- jump
- lash
- maul
- mob
- move
- set
- slam
- tuck
- turn
* * *♦ vt1. [con violencia] to attack2. Dep to attack3. [criticar] to attack;su propuesta fue atacada por los asistentes her proposal was attacked by those present4. [afectar]le atacó la risa/fiebre he had a fit of laughter/a bout of fever;me atacó el sueño I suddenly felt very sleepysu impuntualidad me ataca los nervios his unpunctuality gets on my nerves6. [emprender] to launch into;el tenor atacó el aria con entusiasmo the tenor launched into the aria with gusto;los ciclistas atacaron la última subida con gran energía the cyclists attacked the final climb energetically7. [corroer] to corrode;la humedad ataca los metales humidity corrodes metal8. [dañar] to attack;esta enfermedad ataca el sistema respiratorio this disease attacks the respiratory systemno es el primer chico que la ataca he isn't the first boy to try to Br get off with o US make out with her♦ vi1. [tropas, animal] to attack2. Dep to attack* * *I v/t1 attack;le atacó un fuerte lumbago he had a severe attack of lumbago;me atacaron ganas de … I was seized o gripped by a desire to …II v/i attack* * *atacar {72} v: to attack* * *atacar vb to attack -
11 furioso
adj.1 furious, angry, mad, boiling.Estar colérico Be raging, is different from Ser colérico.2 furious, angry, harsh.3 furibund.* * *► adjetivo1 (colérico) furious2 (tempestad, vendaval) raging\ponerse furioso,-a to get angry* * *(f. - furiosa)adj.* * *ADJ (=con rabia) furious; (=violento) violent; (=frenético) franticponerse furioso — to get mad, be furious
* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( muy enojado) furiousse puso furioso — he was furious o he flew into a rage
b) ( intenso)* * *= furious, in a rage, livid, berserk, enraged.Ex. 'Punch' satirised the opponents more cruelly: 'Here is an institution doomed to scare the furious devotees of laissez faire'.Ex. When a library user comes to the reference desk in frustration and desperation -- perhaps in a rage or in tears, it is often an unforgettable (and sometimes unpleasant) opportunity to test one's problem-solving abilities and diplomatic talents.Ex. Therefore he felt free to leave but the manager and the trustees were livid.Ex. Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.Ex. This incredible newsreel from the 1930s shows the power of anger as an enraged mob stormed a prison holding two kidnappers and killed them both.----* estar furioso = fume.* ponerse furioso = get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( muy enojado) furiousse puso furioso — he was furious o he flew into a rage
b) ( intenso)* * *= furious, in a rage, livid, berserk, enraged.Ex: 'Punch' satirised the opponents more cruelly: 'Here is an institution doomed to scare the furious devotees of laissez faire'.
Ex: When a library user comes to the reference desk in frustration and desperation -- perhaps in a rage or in tears, it is often an unforgettable (and sometimes unpleasant) opportunity to test one's problem-solving abilities and diplomatic talents.Ex: Therefore he felt free to leave but the manager and the trustees were livid.Ex: Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.Ex: This incredible newsreel from the 1930s shows the power of anger as an enraged mob stormed a prison holding two kidnappers and killed them both.* estar furioso = fume.* ponerse furioso = get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.* * *furioso -sa1 (muy enojado) furiousestá furioso conmigo he is furious with mecuando se lo dije se puso furioso he was furious o he flew into a rage when I told him2(intenso): se desató una furiosa tempestad a violent storm brokesintió unos celos furiosos he felt madly jealous* * *
furioso◊ -sa adjetivo
furious;
se puso furioso he was furious, he flew into a rage
furioso,-a adjetivo furious: me pone furioso, it makes me furious
' furioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embravecerse
- ir
- furiosa
- negra
- negro
- colérico
- estallar
- rabioso
English:
boil
- fierce
- fume
- furious
- incensed
- infuriate
- irate
- livid
- rage
- raging
- seethe
- storm
- get
- hackles
- hopping
- mad
- temper
- wild
* * *furioso, -a adj1. [enfadado] furious;ponerse furioso to get mad2. [violento] furious;nos atrapó una furiosa tempestad we were caught in a raging o violent storm* * *adj furious* * *furioso, -sa adj1) airado: furious, irate2) : intense, violent* * *furioso adj furious -
12 ciclón
m.cyclone, tornado, twister, whirlwind.* * *1 cyclone\como un ciclón figurado like a whirlwind* * *SM cyclonecomo un ciclón —
* * *masculino cyclonecomo un ciclón — (fam)
entró/salió como un ciclón — he stormed in/out
pasó como un ciclón — she rushed o flew past
* * *= cyclone, twister.Ex. Tropical cyclones or hurricanes pose greater threats to US lives & property than earthquakes.Ex. Most people associate twisters with tornadoes, but in fact tropical twisters come from hurricanes.----* ciclón tropical = tropical cyclone.* * *masculino cyclonecomo un ciclón — (fam)
entró/salió como un ciclón — he stormed in/out
pasó como un ciclón — she rushed o flew past
* * *= cyclone, twister.Ex: Tropical cyclones or hurricanes pose greater threats to US lives & property than earthquakes.
Ex: Most people associate twisters with tornadoes, but in fact tropical twisters come from hurricanes.* ciclón tropical = tropical cyclone.* * *cyclonesalió como un ciclón he stormed outpasó como un ciclón she rushed o flew pastCompuesto:tropical cyclone* * *
ciclón sustantivo masculino
cyclone
ciclón sustantivo masculino Meteor cyclone
' ciclón' also found in these entries:
English:
cyclone
* * *ciclón nm1. [viento] cyclone;Famcomo un ciclón: el actor pasó por la capital como un ciclón the actor made a whirlwind visit to the capitalciclón tropical tropical cyclone2. [persona] human whirlwind* * *m cyclone* * * -
13 enfurecido
adj.1 furious, angry, boiling, irate.2 irate, furious.past part.past participle of spanish verb: enfurecer.* * *ADJ enraged, furious* * ** * *= maddened, enraged.Ex. The author portrayed the hero so maddened as to kill his wife and sons.Ex. This incredible newsreel from the 1930s shows the power of anger as an enraged mob stormed a prison holding two kidnappers and killed them both.----* enfurecido, furioso, irritado, exasperado, enojado, encolerizado, cabreado = enraged.* * ** * *= maddened, enraged.Ex: The author portrayed the hero so maddened as to kill his wife and sons.
Ex: This incredible newsreel from the 1930s shows the power of anger as an enraged mob stormed a prison holding two kidnappers and killed them both.* enfurecido, furioso, irritado, exasperado, enojado, encolerizado, cabreado = enraged.* * *enfurecido -da* * *
Del verbo enfurecer: ( conjugate enfurecer)
enfurecido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
enfurecer
enfurecido
enfurecer ( conjugate enfurecer) verbo transitivo
to infuriate, make … furious
enfurecerse verbo pronominal
to fly into a rage, get furious
enfurecido
enfurecer verbo transitivo to enrage, infuriate
' enfurecido' also found in these entries:
English:
glare
* * *enfurecido, -a adj1. [persona] furious;estaba enfurecido con ella I was furious with her2. [mar] raging* * *adj furious, enraged* * *enfurecido, -da adj: furious, raging* * *enfurecido adj glare -
14 furia
f.fury.ponerse hecho una furia to fly into a rage* * *1 fury, rage\ponerse hecho,-a una furia to get furious, fly into a rage* * *noun f.1) fury2) rage* * *SF (=rabia) fury, rage; (=violencia) violencehecho una furia —
* * *a) (rabia, ira) fury, rageestar/ponerse hecho una furia — (fam) to be/to get furious
b) ( fuerza) fury* * *= fury, rage, wrath.Ex. In a painfully detailed letter to the editor, Lespran allowed vent for her fury.Ex. Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.Ex. There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.----* ataque de furia = fit of rage, fit of anger.* con furia = with a vengeance, furiously.* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.* * *a) (rabia, ira) fury, rageestar/ponerse hecho una furia — (fam) to be/to get furious
b) ( fuerza) fury* * *= fury, rage, wrath.Ex: In a painfully detailed letter to the editor, Lespran allowed vent for her fury.
Ex: Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.Ex: There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.* ataque de furia = fit of rage, fit of anger.* con furia = with a vengeance, furiously.* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.* * *1 (rabia, ira) fury, rageestar hecho una furia ( fam); to be furious2 (fuerza) furyla furia del mar the fury of the sea* * *
furia sustantivo femenino
fury;◊ estar/ponerse hecho una furia (fam) to be/to get furious
furia sustantivo femenino fury: se puso hecho una furia, he flew into a rage
' furia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contraatacar
- echarse
- fiera
- implacable
- incontrolado
- loco
English:
fuel
- fury
- hit out
- jealousy
- fly
- furiously
- rage
- red
- temper
- wildly
* * *furia nf1. [enfado] fury, rage;ponerse hecho una furia to fly into a rage2. [violencia] fury;la furia de los elementos the fury of the elements3. [ímpetu, entusiasmo]atacaron con furia durante la segunda parte they attacked relentlessly throughout the second half;atacaron con furia la posición enemiga they launched a fierce o furious attack on the enemy position* * *f fury;ponerse hecho una furia get into a fury o rage* * *furia nf1) cólera, ira: fury, rage2) : violence, furyla furia de la tormenta: the fury of the storm* * *furia n fury / rage
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