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1 zancada
f.stride.* * *1 stride\en dos zancadas in two shakes* * *noun f.* * *SF strideen dos zancadas — (=rápidamente) in a couple of ticks; (=fácilmente) very easily
* * *femenino strideen dos zancadas — in no time
* * *= stride.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.----* andar a zancadas = stride.* * *femenino strideen dos zancadas — in no time
* * *= stride.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.
* andar a zancadas = stride.* * *stridebajaba la cuesta a grandes zancadas he came striding down the hillen dos zancadas in no time* * *
zancada sustantivo femenino
stride;
zancada sustantivo femenino stride
' zancada' also found in these entries:
English:
stride
* * *zancada nfstride;caminaba dando grandes zancadas he walked with huge strides;en dos zancadas: te lo traigo en dos zancadas I'll fetch it for you in two shakes (of a lamb's tail)* * *f stride;dar zancadas stride;en dos zancadas fig in a flash* * *zancada nf: stride, step* * *zancada n stride -
2 tranco
m.stride.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: trancar.* * *1 stride\en dos trancos in a flash* * *SM1) (=paso) stride, big stepandar a trancos — to walk with long strides, take big steps
en dos trancos — (lit) in a couple of strides; (fig) in a couple of ticks
2) (Arquit) threshold* * *a) ( paso largo) strideen dos trancos — in two shakes (AmE) o (BrE) in two ticks (colloq)
b) (CS) ( ritmo) rate, paceagarrarle el tranco a algo — to get the hang o knack of something
* * *a) ( paso largo) strideen dos trancos — in two shakes (AmE) o (BrE) in two ticks (colloq)
b) (CS) ( ritmo) rate, paceagarrarle el tranco a algo — to get the hang o knack of something
* * *1 (paso largo) strideandaba a trancos she was striding along2 (CS) (ritmo) rate, pace* * *
tranco sustantivo masculino ➣ trancada
' tranco' also found in these entries:
English:
stride
* * *tranco nmstride;llegó en dos trancos he got there in a couple of strides* * *m:ir a grandes trancos stride along* * *tranco nm1) : stride2) umbral: threshold -
3 andar a zancadas
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4 encontrar por casualidad
(v.) = come across, chance on/upon, stumble onEx. In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.Ex. He declared that he had chanced on the name while searching the map for a name that would sound appropriately southern Italian.Ex. While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself.* * *(v.) = come across, chance on/upon, stumble onEx: In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.
Ex: He declared that he had chanced on the name while searching the map for a name that would sound appropriately southern Italian.Ex: While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself. -
5 escalera de caracol
spiral staircase* * *(n.) = winding stair, spiralling staircase, spiral staircase, winding staircaseEx. This also provides access to the progression of Yeats's ideas from the first to the final printed galleys of 'The Winding Stair'.Ex. Some homes are grand, with stately brick, spiraling staircases, ornate fences and multiple entrances.Ex. Balustrades, spiral staircases and weathervanes are just a few of the products they make.Ex. Kids will love the experience of climbing centuries-old winding staircases, or striding along the castle ramparts.* * *(n.) = winding stair, spiralling staircase, spiral staircase, winding staircaseEx: This also provides access to the progression of Yeats's ideas from the first to the final printed galleys of 'The Winding Stair'.
Ex: Some homes are grand, with stately brick, spiraling staircases, ornate fences and multiple entrances.Ex: Balustrades, spiral staircases and weathervanes are just a few of the products they make.Ex: Kids will love the experience of climbing centuries-old winding staircases, or striding along the castle ramparts.* * *spiral staircase -
6 toparse con
v.to bump into, to bump against, to come against, to come across at.* * *(v.) = meet with, come across, run into, bump into, cross + Posesivo + pathEx. 'I'll let you know if you're spending too much!' She said this firmly and yet endearingly, and met his eyes with her eyes.Ex. In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.Ex. If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would run into a ream of wetted paper weighted down with paving stones.Ex. Slake is such a dreamer that he bumps into lampposts.Ex. Based on hundreds of interviews with Hollywood's power players, she weaves Eisner's story together with those who have crossed his path.* * *(v.) = meet with, come across, run into, bump into, cross + Posesivo + pathEx: 'I'll let you know if you're spending too much!' She said this firmly and yet endearingly, and met his eyes with her eyes.
Ex: In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.Ex: If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would run into a ream of wetted paper weighted down with paving stones.Ex: Slake is such a dreamer that he bumps into lampposts.Ex: Based on hundreds of interviews with Hollywood's power players, she weaves Eisner's story together with those who have crossed his path. -
7 un revoltijo de
= a jumble of, a welter ofEx. In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.Ex. Genocide theorists deploy a welter of sociological facts and half-facts to buttress their case.* * *= a jumble of, a welter ofEx: In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.
Ex: Genocide theorists deploy a welter of sociological facts and half-facts to buttress their case. -
8 andador
adj.prone of walking.m.1 good walker, fast walker, quick walker.2 baby walker.3 Zimmer frame, walker.* * *► adjetivo1 (aficionado) fond of walking; (rápido) fast-walking► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (para niños) baby-walker; (para viejos) walking frame————————1 (para niños) baby-walker; (para viejos) walking frame* * *noun m.1) walker2) baby walker, reins* * *andador, -a1. ADJ1) (=que anda rápido) fast-walking2) (=viajero) fond of travelling, fond of gadding about3) Cono Sur [caballo] well-paced, long-striding2.SM / F walker3. SM1) [para niños] baby walker; [para enfermos] Zimmer ® frame2) pl andadores [de niño] reins4.SF Méx prostitute, streetwalker, hustler (EEUU) ** * *1)a) ( con ruedas) baby walker2) ( para ancianos) Zimmer® frame* * *= walker, baby walker, walking frame, Zimmer frame.Ex. With the growing awareness of physical barriers to access, one hopes for a commitment to eliminate unnecessary steps and areas too cramped for walkers and wheelchairs.Ex. Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.Ex. Concerns over the safety of traditional walking frames have led scientists to design a robotic version.Ex. Zimmer frames are much more stable than traditional walking sticks, but they are bulky to pack in the car.* * *1)a) ( con ruedas) baby walker2) ( para ancianos) Zimmer® frame* * *= walker, baby walker, walking frame, Zimmer frame.Ex: With the growing awareness of physical barriers to access, one hopes for a commitment to eliminate unnecessary steps and areas too cramped for walkers and wheelchairs.
Ex: Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.Ex: Concerns over the safety of traditional walking frames have led scientists to design a robotic version.Ex: Zimmer frames are much more stable than traditional walking sticks, but they are bulky to pack in the car.* * *A1 (con ruedas) baby walkerB (para ancianos) Zimmer® frame, walking frame ( BrE)* * *
andador sustantivo masculino
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2 ( para ancianos) Zimmer® frame
' andador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andadera
English:
walking frame
* * *andador, -ora♦ adjfond of walking;es muy andador he likes walking♦ nm1. [tacataca] baby-walker2. [para adultos] walking frame, Br Zimmer® (frame), US (adult) walker* * *I adj:una persona andadora ( que anda mucho) a person who walks a lot; ( que le gusta andar) a person who is fond of walking* * *andador nm1) : walker, baby walker: walker, one who walks -
9 andalón
ADJ Méx well-paced, long-striding
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