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61 tacha
f.1 flaw, fault (defecto).sin tacha faultless2 tack (clavo).3 blemish, stain, taint.4 stigma, moral stain.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tachar.* * *1 (defecto) flaw, blemish, defect2 (descrédito) blemish\sin tacha flawless, without blemish————————1 (tachuela) tack* * *ISF1) (Téc) large tack, studIISF blemishsin tacha — [vida, reputación] unblemished; [estilo, conducta] faultless; [lealtad] absolute
* * *femenino stain, blemishsin tacha — < reputación> unblemished, spotless; < conducta> irreproachable
* * *= blot, blemish.Ex. Some editorial departments claim indexes are unnecessary and a typographical blot.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.----* ser una tacha para = be a blot on.* sin tacha = unblemished, untainted, stainless, blameless, guilt-free.* * *femenino stain, blemishsin tacha — < reputación> unblemished, spotless; < conducta> irreproachable
* * *= blot, blemish.Ex: Some editorial departments claim indexes are unnecessary and a typographical blot.
Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.* ser una tacha para = be a blot on.* sin tacha = unblemished, untainted, stainless, blameless, guilt-free.* * *stain, blemishuna reputación sin tacha an unblemished o untarnished reputationuna conducta sin tacha irreproachable conductes una persona sin tacha he is beyond reproach* * *
Del verbo tachar: ( conjugate tachar)
tacha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tacha
tachar
tacha sustantivo femenino
stain, blemish;
‹ conducta› irreproachable
tachar ( conjugate tachar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en escrito) to cross out
2 ( tildar) tacha a algn DE algo to brand o label sb as sth
tacha f (imperfección) flaw, stain, defect
una reputación sin tacha, an unblemished o spotless reputation
tachar verbo transitivo
1 (en un escrito) to cross out 2 tachar de (tildar, acusar) to brand: me tachó de envidioso, he accused me of being jealous
le tachaban de soberbio, they branded o labelled him as arrogant
' tacha' also found in these entries:
English:
apply
- blemish
- blob
- undamaged
* * *tacha nf1. [mancilla] blemish;sin tacha [reputación] unblemished, untarnished;[comportamiento] beyond reproach;es un hombre sin tacha he has an unblemished record2. [defecto, tara] flaw, fault;sin tacha flawless, faultless* * *f flaw, blemish;sin tacha beyond reproach* * *tacha nf1) : flaw, blemish, defect2)poner tacha a : to find fault with3)sin tacha : flawless -
62 topo
m.1 mole (zoology) (& figurative).2 polka dot (lunar en tela). (peninsular Spanish)una falda de topos a polka-dot skirt3 Topo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: topar.* * *1 mole\más ciego,-a que un topo figurado as blind as a bat* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (Zool) mole2) (=torpe) clumsy person, blunderer3) (=espía) mole4) Esp (=lunar) polka dot5) (Mec) mole, tunnelling machineIISM1) LAm (=alfiler) large pin* * *a) (Zool) moleser más ciego que un topo — to be as blind as a bat
b) ( agente infiltrado) molec) (Col fam) ( persona torpe) klutz (AmE colloq), clumsy clod (BrE colloq)d) (Col) ( pendiente) earring* * *= mole, mole.Ex. On the one hand it is a tale of espionage and mole hunting, and on the other it is an elegiac drama of remembrance and departure.Ex. Hamlet refers to his father's spirit as 'old mole,' because it roams above ground for a brief period before returning to its subterranean region.----* piel de topo = moleskin.* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.* * *a) (Zool) moleser más ciego que un topo — to be as blind as a bat
b) ( agente infiltrado) molec) (Col fam) ( persona torpe) klutz (AmE colloq), clumsy clod (BrE colloq)d) (Col) ( pendiente) earring* * *= mole, mole.Ex: On the one hand it is a tale of espionage and mole hunting, and on the other it is an elegiac drama of remembrance and departure.
Ex: Hamlet refers to his father's spirit as 'old mole,' because it roams above ground for a brief period before returning to its subterranean region.* piel de topo = moleskin.* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.* * *topo2A1 ( Zool) molever menos que un topo or ser más ciego que un topo to be as blind as a bat2 (agente infiltrado) moleB2 (alfiler) large cloak pin ( used by Indians in Bolivia)3 ( Col) (pendiente) earring* * *
Del verbo topar: ( conjugate topar)
topo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
topó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
topar
topo
topo sustantivo masculinoa) (Zool) mole
topo sustantivo masculino
1 Zool mole
2 fig (infiltrado) mole
3 familiar más ciego que un topo, as blind as a bat
' topo' also found in these entries:
English:
bat
- mole
- blunder
- polka
* * *topo nm1. [animal] mole2. [infiltrado] moleuna falda de topos a polka-dot skirt5. Imprenta bullet* * *m ZO mole;ver menos que un topo fam be as blind as a bat fam* * *topo nm1) : mole (animal)* * *topo n mole -
63 tornillo
m.1 screw.2 screw bean.* * *1 screw, bolt\apretarle los tornillos a alguien familiar to put the screws on somebodyfaltar un tornillo familiar to have a screw loosetornillo de banco vice (US vise), clamptornillo de orejas thumbscrew* * *noun m.bolt, screw* * *SM1) [en punta] screw; [para tuerca] bolttornillo de banco — vice, vise (EEUU), clamp
2) Cono Sur * (=frío) bitter cold* * *masculino (Tec) screwapretarle los tornillos a alguien — (fam) to put the screws on somebody (colloq)
te/le falta un tornillo — you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
tener un tornillo flojo or suelto — (fam) to have a screw loose (colloq)
* * *= screw, bolt.Ex. The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.Ex. Conjunctive phrase headings may comprise two or more nouns, noun phrases or both, with or without modifiers connected by 'and' or ending with 'etc', for example, bolts and nuts.----* prensa de tornillo = screw press.* sujetar con tornillo o perno = bolt.* tornillo de banco = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de carpintero = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de hierro = metal screw.* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.* tornillo de madera = wooden screw.* tornillo para madera = wood screw.* * *masculino (Tec) screwapretarle los tornillos a alguien — (fam) to put the screws on somebody (colloq)
te/le falta un tornillo — you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
tener un tornillo flojo or suelto — (fam) to have a screw loose (colloq)
* * *= screw, bolt.Ex: The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.
Ex: Conjunctive phrase headings may comprise two or more nouns, noun phrases or both, with or without modifiers connected by 'and' or ending with 'etc', for example, bolts and nuts.* prensa de tornillo = screw press.* sujetar con tornillo o perno = bolt.* tornillo de banco = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de carpintero = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de hierro = metal screw.* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.* tornillo de madera = wooden screw.* tornillo para madera = wood screw.* * *A ( Tec) screwte/le falta or falla un tornillo you have/he has a screw loose ( colloq)Compuestos:adjusting screwworm gearB (Ur) (pendiente) studC* * *
tornillo sustantivo masculino (Tec) screw;◊ te/le falta un tornillo you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
tornillo sustantivo masculino screw
♦ Locuciones: familiar apretarle los tornillos a alguien, to put the screws on sb
familiar faltar un tornillo, to have a screw loose
' tornillo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- floja
- flojo
- hembra
- rosca
- soltarse
- aflojar
- agarrar
- enroscar
- ranura
- soltar
- suelto
- taco
English:
bolt
- groove
- loose
- marble
- screw
- screw up
- clamp
- vise
* * *tornillo nm1. [con punta] screw;[con tuerca] bolt;apretar los tornillos a alguien to put the screws on sb;Famle falta un tornillo he has a screw loosetornillo de banco vice* * *le falta un tornillo fam he’s got a screw loose fam ;apretarle a alguien los tornillos fam put the screws on s.o. fam* * *tornillo nm1) : screw2)tornillo de banco : vise* * *tornillo n1. (en general) screw2. (perno) bolt -
64 caballada
f.1 stud of horses or mares.2 a number of horses.3 any game performed by horsemen at public festivals. (Provincial)4 gaffe, blunder.5 herd of horses, team of horses.6 dumb act, asininity, blunder.* * *1 drove of horses* * *SF1) (Zool) drove of horses2) LAm (=animalada) stupid thing to do* * ** * ** * *(CS)* * *caballada nf1. [manada] herdhacer caballadas to make a fool of oneself* * *f Rpl:decir/hacer una caballada say/do sth stupid* * *caballada nf1) : herd of horses -
65 cielo
m.1 sky.mira hacia el cielo look upward2 heaven (religion).3 my love, my dear (nombre cariñoso).4 ceiling.5 sweetie, sweetie pie.6 Cielo.* * *1 (gen) sky2 (clima) weather, climate3 RELIGIÓN heaven1 good heavens!\a cielo abierto (minería) opencasta cielo raso in the open (air)bajado,-a del cielo / caído,-a del cielo / llovido,-a del cielo figurado heaven-sent¡cielo santo! good heavens!clamar al cielo figurado to be crying out for a solutiondespejarse el cielo to clear upestar en el séptimo cielo figurado to be in seventh heavenmover cielo y tierra / remover cielo y tierra figurado to move heaven and earthponer a algo/alguien por los cielos to praise something/somebody to the skiesponer el grito en el cielo to hit the ceilingser un cielo (de persona) familiar to be an angelver el cielo abierto figurado to see a way outcielo raso ceilingEl reino de los cielos the kingdom of heaven* * *noun m.1) sky2) heaven* * *SM1) (Astron, Meteo) skyel cielo está cubierto — the sky is overcast o cloudy
el cielo estaba despejado — it was a cloudless o clear day
- llegar o venir como caído o llovido del cielotocar el cielo con las manos Cono Sur, Perú, Col —
conseguir que me ayude es tocar el cielo con las manos — getting him to help me would be virtually impossible
si me lo ganara sería como tocar el cielo con las manos — if I won it, it would be like a dream come true
venírsele a algn el cielo abajo —
2) (Rel) heaven¡cielos! — good heavens!
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ganar el cielo — to win salvation•
ir al cielo — to go to heavenclamar al cielo —
¡esto clama al cielo! — it's an outrage!, it's outrageous!
ver el cielo abierto —
vimos el cielo abierto cuando dijo que podíamos quedarnos en su casa — it was a great relief when he said we could stay in his house
3) * [uso afectivo]¡mi cielo!, ¡cielo mío! — my love, sweetheart
¡has fregado los platos! eres un cielo — you've washed the dishes! you're a real angel
cielo máximo — (Aer) ceiling
5) (Arquit) (tb: cielo raso) ceiling* * *1) ( firmamento) skya cielo abierto — (Min) opencast (before n)
cambiar del cielo a la tierra — (Chi) to change out of all recognition
como caído or llovido del cielo — ( oportunamente)
este dinero me viene como caído del cielo — this money must be heaven-sent
tocar el cielo con las manos — (AmS)
sería tocar el cielo con las manos — it would be a dream come true
2) (Relig)a)que el cielo no lo permita! — heaven o God forbid!
clama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrage; clama al cielo que... it's outrageous that...; estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven; ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven; ver el cielo abierto — to see one's chance
b) (como interj)cielo santo! or santo cielo! — heavens above!
3) ( techo) ceiling4)a) ( aplicado a personas) angelb) ( como apelativo) sweetheart, darling* * *1) ( firmamento) skya cielo abierto — (Min) opencast (before n)
cambiar del cielo a la tierra — (Chi) to change out of all recognition
como caído or llovido del cielo — ( oportunamente)
este dinero me viene como caído del cielo — this money must be heaven-sent
tocar el cielo con las manos — (AmS)
sería tocar el cielo con las manos — it would be a dream come true
2) (Relig)a)que el cielo no lo permita! — heaven o God forbid!
clama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrage; clama al cielo que... it's outrageous that...; estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven; ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven; ver el cielo abierto — to see one's chance
b) (como interj)cielo santo! or santo cielo! — heavens above!
3) ( techo) ceiling4)a) ( aplicado a personas) angelb) ( como apelativo) sweetheart, darling* * *cielo11 = sky [skies, -pl.].Ex: She lingered there a moment and watched the cars move on the highway with a hushing swiftness against the cold gray sky.
* azul cielo = sky blue.* cielo de la boca, el = roof of the mouth, the.* cielo despejado = cloudless sky, clear sky.* cielo encapotado = overcast sky.* cielo estrellado = starry sky.* cielo nublado = overcast sky.* cielo raso = cloudless sky.* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.* poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms, kick up + a stink, kick up + a fuss, blow + Posesivo + top, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, scream + blue murder, froth at + the mouth, shout + blue murder.* recorrer cielo y tierra = travel + far and wide.* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.* remover (el) cielo y (la) tierra = hunt + high and low, look + high and low, leave + no stone unturned, move + heaven and earth.cielo22 = heaven.Ex: His eyes lift up to heaven, the best of books in his hand.
* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.* bendición del cielo = gift from God.* caído del cielo = heaven-sent.* cielo, el = heavens, the.* cielo en la tierra, el = heaven on earth.* ¡Cielos! = Good heavens!.* ¡Cielo Santo! = Good heavens!.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.* estar en el séptimo cielo = be on cloud nine, float on + air.* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = it + go + right/straight out of + Posesivo + mind.* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = lose + track of time.* llovido del cielo = heaven-sent.* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.* poner el grito en el cielo = blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* ¡Santo Cielo! = Good heavens!.el cielo= heavens, theEx: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.
* * *A (firmamento) skycielo cubierto/despejado overcast/clear skyel cielo se está despejando the sky is clearinga cielo descubierto in the openaunque se junten el cielo y la tierra not for all the tea in Chinacambiar del cielo a la tierra ( Chi); to change out of all recognitioncomo caído or llovido del cielo (de manera inesperada) out of the blue(oportunamente): este dinero me viene como caído del cielo this money must be heaven-sent, this money is a godsendponer a algn por los cielos to praise sb to the skiesremover cielo y tierra to move heaven and earthtaparle a algn el cielo con un harnero ( RPl); to pull the wool over sb's eyestocar el cielo con las manos ( AmS): conseguir ese trabajo es tocar el cielo con las manos that job is way out of my reach o I haven't a hope in hell of getting that job ( colloq)sentí que tocaba el cielo con las manos I was on cloud nine o over the moon ( colloq)B ( Relig)1ir al cielo to go to heavenclama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrageclama al cielo que … it's outrageous o a gross injustice that …estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven, be over the moonganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heavenver el cielo abierto to see one's chance2(Dios): el cielo Godquiera el cielo que sea así please God it may be so ( liter), let's hope so¡que el cielo no lo permita! heaven o God forbid!3 ( como interj):¡cielos! good heavens!, heavens!¡cielo santo! or ¡santo cielo! heavens above!C (techo) ceilinguna sala amplia, de cielos altos a large room with a high ceilingCompuesto:ceilingD1 (aplicado a personas) angel2 (como apelativo) sweetheart, darling¡mi cielo! or ¡cielo mío! my love, my darling* * *
cielo sustantivo masculino
1 ( firmamento) sky;
a cielo abierto (Min) opencast ( before n);
este dinero me viene como caído del cielo this money is a godsend
2 (Relig)a)
ir al cielo to go to heaven;
ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heavenb) ( como interj):◊ ¡cielos! (good) heavens!
3 ( techo) ceiling
4
◊ ¡mi cielo! my darling
cielo
I sustantivo masculino
1 sky: un cielo negro anunciaba tormenta, the black clouds signalled the coming of a storm
2 Rel Heaven
3 (persona adorable) angel
4 Anat cielo de la boca, roof of the mouth
5 Arquit cielo raso, ceiling
II interj (sorpresa) ¡cielo santo!, good heavens!
♦ Locuciones: figurado esta injusticia clama al cielo, this injustice is an outrage
estar en el séptimo cielo, to be in seventh heaven
ver el cielo abierto, to see one's chance
caído del cielo, (oportuno) heaven-sent: ese dinero nos vino como caído del cielo, that money was heaven-sent
' cielo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aborregarse
- celeste
- clarear
- cubierta
- cubierto
- despejarse
- estrellada
- estrellado
- fosca
- fosco
- grito
- horizonte
- llover
- oscurecerse
- panza
- parda
- pardo
- plomiza
- plomizo
- rasa
- raso
- santa
- santo
- surcar
- teñirse
- tocino
- tornarse
- ver
- azul
- claro
- despejado
- ennegrecer
- enrojecer
- limpio
- mina
- nube
- nublado
- nublar
- sereno
- techo
English:
arm
- ascend
- clear
- cloud
- cloudy
- darken
- godsend
- good
- grey
- grief
- heaven
- leaden
- lighten
- mile
- roof
- sky
- star
- starry
- stone
- sullen
- sweetie
- blessing
- ceiling
- god
- high
- open
- stud
- wind
* * *♦ nm1. [atmósfera] sky;cielo despejado/con nubes clear/cloudy sky;mira hacia el cielo look upwards;a cielo abierto [a la intemperie] in the open;[mina] Br opencast, US opencut2. Rel heaven;los que se portan bien van al cielo if you're good you'll go to heaven;¡cielo santo! good heavens!;ganarse el cielo to win salvation, to win a place in heaven;pido al cielo que nos ayude may heaven o God help us3. [tratamiento] darling, my love, my dear;cielo (mío), ¿podrías ayudarme un momento? could you help me a moment, darling?cielo raso ceiling5. Compme viene bajado del cielo it's a godsend (to me);como llovido del cielo [inesperadamente] out of the blue;[oportunamente] at just the right moment;estar en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven;se le juntó el cielo con la tierra he lost his nerve;mover cielo y tierra to move heaven and earth;ser un cielo to be an angel;ver el cielo abierto to see one's way out♦ cielos interjgood heavens!;¡cielos, no me había dado cuenta de lo tarde que era! good heavens! I hadn't realized how late it was!* * *m1 sky;minería a cielo abierto MIN strip mining, Br opencast mining;poner a alguien por los cielos fam praise s.o. to the skies;llovido del cielo out of the blue;remover cielo y tierra fam move heaven and earth2 REL heaven;estar en el séptimo cielo fig be in seventh heaven;ver el cielo abierto fam see one’s chance;ser un cielo fam be an angel fam ;¡cielos! good heavens!* * *cielo nm1) : sky2) : heaven3) : ceiling* * *cielo n2. (en religión) heaven -
66 cojudo
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67 gemelo
adj.1 twin, twinborn.2 very similar, twin.3 bigeminal.m.1 twin, geminus.2 twin.3 cufflink, cuff link.4 calf muscle.5 Gemelo.6 didymus.* * *► adjetivo1 twin► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 twin1 (músculo) calf muscle1 (botones) cufflinks2 (anteojos) binoculars\gemelo idéntico identical twin————————1 (músculo) calf muscle* * *(f. - gemela)noun adj.- gemelos* * *gemelo, -a1.ADJ (=hermano) (identical) twin2.SM / F (=hermano) (identical) twin3. SM1) (=músculo) calf muscle2) [de camisa] cufflink3) (Náut) sister ship4) pl gemelos (=prismáticos) binoculars5) pl Gemelos [del zodíaco] Gemini, Twins* * *I- la adjetivo twin (before n)II- la masculino, femenino1) ( persona) twin2)b) gemelos masculino plural (Ópt) binoculars (pl)me prestó unos gemelos — he lent me a pair of o some binoculars
* * *I- la adjetivo twin (before n)II- la masculino, femenino1) ( persona) twin2)b) gemelos masculino plural (Ópt) binoculars (pl)me prestó unos gemelos — he lent me a pair of o some binoculars
* * *gemelo11 = twin, identical twin.Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.
Ex: This novel is narrated by William, an underachiever who is constantly outdone by his charming and lovable identical twin brother.* alma gemela = kindred spirit, soulmate.* gemelo idéntico = identical twin.* gemelos = as alike as two peas in a pod, like two peas in a pod.gemelo22 = cufflink.Ex: In these days of casual wear, cufflinks aren't quite the hot item they were many years ago.
* * *masculine, feminineA (persona) twinCompuestos:fraternal twinidentical twinSiamese twinB1 (de la camisa) cuff link2 ( Anat) calf muscleme prestó unos gemelos he lent me a pair of o some binoculars* * *
gemelo 1◊ -la adjetivo
twin ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
twin
gemelo 2 sustantivo masculino
b)
gemelo,-a
I adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino twin
alma gemela, soul mate
II sustantivo masculino
1 (de la pantorrilla) calf
2 (de la camisa) cufflink
III mpl gemelos (prismátcos) binoculars
' gemelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
distinguir
- gemela
- siamés
- siamesa
- hermano
English:
mix up
- sister-ship
- stud
- twin
- twin brother
- cuff
- sister
* * *gemelo, -a♦ adjhermano gemelo twin brother, twin;ser el alma gemela de alguien to be sb's soulmate♦ nm,f[persona] (identical) twin gemelo idéntico identical twin;gemelo monocigótico identical twin;gemelo univitelino identical twin♦ nm1. [músculo] calf muscle2.gemelos [de camisa] cuff links♦ gemelos nmpl[prismáticos] binoculars; [para teatro] opera glasses;unos gemelos a pair of binoculars/opera glasses* * *I adj1 twin atr ;hermano gemelo twin brotherII mpl:1 twins2 de camisa cuff links3 ( prismáticos) binoculars* * *gemelo, -la adj & nmellizo: twingemelo nm1) : cuff link2) gemelos nmplbinoculares: binoculars* * * -
68 hueco
adj.1 hollow.2 soulless.3 empty, meaningless.m.hole, gap, cavity, chuckhole.* * *► adjetivo1 hollow■ pared hueca hollow wall, stud wall2 (vacío) empty3 (cóncavo) concave5 (mullido) spongy, soft6 figurado (presumido) vain, conceited7 (estilo etc) affected, empty1 (cavidad) hollow, hole2 (de tiempo) slot, free time; (de espacio) empty space4 ARQUITECTURA opening\dejar un hueco to leave a gaphacer un hueco a alguien to make room for somebodyllenar un hueco figurado to fill a need, fill a gaphueco de la escalera stairwellhueco de la ventana window recesshueco del ascensor lift shaft, (US elevator shaft)————————1 (cavidad) hollow, hole2 (de tiempo) slot, free time; (de espacio) empty space4 ARQUITECTURA opening* * *1. (f. - hueca)adj.2. noun m.1) hole, hollow2) space* * *1. ADJ1) [árbol, tubo] hollow2) [lana, tierra] soft3) [blusa, chaqueta] loose4) [sonido] hollow; [voz] booming, resonant5) (=insustancial) [palabras, promesas, retórica] empty6) (=pedante) [estilo, lenguaje] pompous7) [persona] (=orgulloso) proud; (=engreído) conceited, smugel niño se puso muy hueco cuando lo nombraron ganador — the boy was very proud when he was declared the winner
la típica rubia hueca — pey the usual blonde bimbo *
2. SM1) (=agujero) [en valla, muro] holeel hueco del ascensor — the lift o (EEUU) elevator shaft
2) (=espacio libre) space; [entre árboles] gap, openingel hueco que quedaba entre las dos mesas — the gap o space between the two tables
solo hay huecos en la primera fila — the only places o spaces are in the front row
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hacer (un) hueco a algn — to make space for sb¿me haces un hueco? — can you make some room for me?
3) [en texto] gap, blank4) [en mercado, organización] gapen el mercado hay un hueco para una revista de este tipo — there is a gap in the market for this type of magazine
aspiran a abrirse un hueco en el mundo de la música pop — they are hoping to carve o create a niche for themselves in the pop world
5) (=cavidad) hollowel hueco de la mano — the hollow of the o one's hand
6) (=nicho) recess, alcove7) (=en una empresa) vacancy8) [de tiempo]en cuanto tenga un hueco hablará contigo — he will talk to you as soon as he has a gap in his schedule o as soon as he can fit you in
hizo un hueco en su programa para recibirlos — he made space in his schedule to see them, he managed to fit them into his schedule
9) Méx ** (=homosexual) queer **, faggot (EEUU) *** * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) [estar] <árbol/bola> hollow; < nuez> empty, hollowtienes la cabeza hueca — (fam & hum) you've got a head full of sawdust (colloq & hum)
d) <sonido/tos> hollow; < voz> resonant2) ( orgulloso) proudII1)a) ( cavidad)b) ( espacio libre) spacehacedme un hueco para sentarme — can you make a bit of space o room so I can sit down?
c) ( en una organización) gap¿no puedes hacer un huequito para verlo hoy? — can't you squeeze o fit him in somewhere today?
2) ( concavidad) hollow3) (Andes, Ven) (agujero, hoyo) hole; ( en la calle) hole, pothole* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) [estar] <árbol/bola> hollow; < nuez> empty, hollowtienes la cabeza hueca — (fam & hum) you've got a head full of sawdust (colloq & hum)
d) <sonido/tos> hollow; < voz> resonant2) ( orgulloso) proudII1)a) ( cavidad)b) ( espacio libre) spacehacedme un hueco para sentarme — can you make a bit of space o room so I can sit down?
c) ( en una organización) gap¿no puedes hacer un huequito para verlo hoy? — can't you squeeze o fit him in somewhere today?
2) ( concavidad) hollow3) (Andes, Ven) (agujero, hoyo) hole; ( en la calle) hole, pothole* * *hueco11 = gap, slot, hollow, recess, alcove, cavity.Ex: New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.
Ex: These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.Ex: It can certainly be status-conferring to let it be known in social conversation that one has read the latest Fay Weldon book, but if the group one is in never reads Fay Weldon anyway and could not care less what she has written then the victory is a somewhat hollow one.Ex: He then dropped the metal suddenly into the mouth of the mould, and at the same instant gave it a jerk or toss to force the metal into the recesses of the matrix (the precise form of the jerk varying with the different letters).Ex: Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.Ex: His sculptures were made by making casts of the cavities left in snow onto which the artist and a collaborator had urinated.* dejar un hueco = leave + gap.* encontrar un hueco = find + a home.* hacer hueco = make + room (for).* hacerse un hueco en la vida = get on in + life.* hueco de la escalera = stairwell.* hueco de servicio = service core.* llenar un hueco = fill + gap, fill in + gap, fill + the breach.hueco22 = hollow.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The other helpful procedure is venoclysis, the slow drop-by-drop introduction into a vein, through a hollow needle, of a salt or a sugar solution.
* cabeza hueca = empty-headed, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, bonehead, nong, ning-nong.* en hueco = punched.* * *A1 [ ESTAR] ‹árbol/bola› hollow; ‹nuez› empty, hollow2 [ SER] (vacío) ‹palabras› empty; ‹estilo› superficial; ‹persona› shallow, superficial3 (esponjoso) ‹lana› soft; ‹colchón› soft, spongy4 ‹sonido› hollow; ‹voz› resonant; ‹tos› hollowB ( Esp) (orgulloso) proudiba tan hueco con sus nietos he looked so proud as he walked along with his grandchildrenA1(cavidad): detrás de la tabla hay un hueco there's a cavity behind the board, it's hollow behind the boardaquí la pared suena a hueco the wall sounds hollow hereel hueco del ascensor the lift shaftel hueco de la escalera the stairwellel hueco de la puerta the doorway2 (espacio libre) spaceun hueco para aparcar a parking spaceeste hueco es para la lavadora this space is for the washing machinea ver si me hacen un hueco para sentarme can you make a bit of space o room so I can sit down?si no entiendes alguna palabra, deja un hueco if you don't understand a word, just leave a blank o a space3(en una organización): para llenar el hueco existente en este campo to fill the gap which exists in this fielddeja un hueco que será difícil llenar he leaves a gap which will be hard to filltengo un hueco entre las dos clases I have a free period between the two classes¿no puedes hacer un huequito or un huequecito para verlo hoy? can't you make a bit of time to see him today?, can't you squeeze o fit him in somewhere today? ( colloq)B (concavidad) hollowen el hueco de la mano in the hollow of his/her handhacer un hueco en la harina make a well o hollow in the flourel acné le dejó la cara llena de huecos his face was pitted by acnelos huecos que dejaron las balas en la pared the bulletholes left in the wall* * *
hueco 1◊ -ca adjetivo
‹ nuez› empty, hollow;◊ tienes la cabeza hueca (fam &
hum) you've got a head full of sawdust (colloq & hum)
‹ estilo› superficial;
‹ persona› shallow, superficial
‹ colchón› soft, spongy
‹ voz› resonant
hueco 2 sustantivo masculino
( de ascensor) shaft;
el hueco de la escalera the stairwell
( entre dos dientes) gap;
hazme un hueco make room for me;
llenar un hueco en el mercado to fill a gap in the market
hueco,-a
I adjetivo
1 (vacío) empty, hollow
cabeza hueca, empty-headed
palabras huecas, empty words
2 (voz, sonido) resonant
II sustantivo masculino
1 (cavidad vacía) hollow, hole
2 (rato libre) free time
3 (sitio libre) empty space
♦ Locuciones: hacer un hueco, (de tiempo) to make time
(de espacio) to make room
' hueco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hueca
- mella
- montante
- rellenar
- tapiar
- vacía
- vaciar
- vacío
- escalera
- rendija
- sonar
- tapar
- tubo
English:
bay
- gap
- gaping
- hollow
- niche
- recess
- shaft
- solid
- stairwell
- well
- alcove
- neatly
- socket
- stair
* * *hueco, -a♦ adj1. [vacío] hollow2. [sonido] resonant, hollow3. [sin ideas] empty;su discurso fue hueco there was no substance to his speech;eso no son más que palabras huecas those are just empty words;Fames una cabeza hueca she's an airhead4. [mullido, esponjoso] [bizcocho] light and fluffy;lleva el pelo muy hueco she has a very bouffant hairstylese puso muy hueco cuando anunciaron su triunfo he swelled with pride when they announced his victory♦ nm1. [cavidad] hole;[en pared] recess;suena a hueco it sounds hollow2. [espacio libre] space, gap;[de ascensor] shaft;el hueco de la escalera the stairwell;no había ni un hueco en el teatro there wasn't an empty seat in the theatre;hazme un hueco en el sofá make a bit of room for me on the sofa;deja un hueco para poder insertar los gráficos leave a space for the graphs;estoy buscando un hueco para aparcar I'm looking for a parking space;la marcha de los hijos dejó un hueco en sus vidas the children leaving left a gap in their lives;deja un hueco que será difícil de llenar she leaves a gap that will be hard to fill;se abrió hueco entre la masa de curiosos he made his way through the crowd of onlookers;un producto que se ha abierto un hueco en el mercado a product that has carved out a niche in the market3. [rato libre] spare moment;tengo un hueco a la hora del almuerzo I've got a moment at lunchtime;te puedo hacer un hueco esta tarde I can fit o squeeze you in this afternoon4. [vacante] vacancy;ha quedado un hueco vacante en la cúpula del partido there's a vacancy in the party leadership* * *II m* * *hueco, -ca adj1) : hollow, empty2) : soft, spongy3) : hollow-sounding, resonant4) : proud, conceited5) : superficialhueco nm1) : hole, hollow, cavity2) : gap, space3) : recess, alcove* * *hueco1 adj hollowhueco2 n1. (espacio) space2. (abertura, espacio en blanco) gap3. (sitio) room4. (rato libre) timesi tengo un hueco, te llamaré I'll phone you if I have time -
69 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 -
70 pechera
f.1 shirt front.2 dickey, shirt front, shirtfront, vestee.3 breastplate, plastron.* * *1 (de camisa) shirt front; (de delantal) bib* * *SF1) (Cos) [de camisa] shirt front; [de vestido] front; (Mil) chest protector2) (Anat) * hum big bosom* * *1) (de camisa, vestido) front2) (fam & hum) ( pecho de mujer) bosom* * *1) (de camisa, vestido) front2) (fam & hum) ( pecho de mujer) bosom* * *A (de una camisa) front; (de un vestido) frontCompuesto:dickey*B ( fam hum) (pecho de mujer) bosomes delgada, pero tiene una buena pechera she's slim, but she's well-endowed ( hum)* * *
pechera sustantivo femenino (de camisa, vestido) front
' pechera' also found in these entries:
English:
front
- stud
* * *pechera nf1. [de camisa] shirt front;[de blusa, vestido] bust -
71 pendiente
adj.1 pending.2 failed (asignatura).3 hanging, pendent.f.1 slope.el terreno está en pendiente the ground slopes o is on a slopeuna pendiente del 25 por ciento a gradient of 1 in 4, a 1 in 4 gradient2 steepness, pitch.3 earring, eardrop, pendant, pendent.4 steep incline, drop.m.earring. (peninsular Spanish)* * *► adjetivo1 hanging2 (asunto) pending, outstanding1 (cuesta) slope; (inclinación) gradient1 (joya) earring\estar pendiente de algo (a la espera) to be waiting for something 2 (atento) to follow something closelyestar pendiente de alguien (atento) to be watching somebody 2 (dispuesto) to be at somebody's beck and call* * *1. noun f. 2. adj. 3. noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) (=a la expectativa)estar pendiente de algo: estaban pendientes de su llegada — they were waiting for him to arrive
2) (=atento)estar pendiente de algo/algn: está muy pendiente de la salud de su madre — he always keeps an eye on his mother's health
3) [juicio, caso, pedido] pending4) [cuenta] outstanding, unpaid5) [asignatura]6) (=colgado) hanging2.SM (=arete) earring3.SF [de un terreno] slope; [de un tejado] pitch* * *I1) <asunto/problema> unresolvedtenemos algunas cuentas pendientes — ( hablando - de dinero) we have some bills outstanding; (- de problemas) we have some unfinished business to settle
2) ( atento)IIestar pendiente DE algo/alguien: está pendiente del niño a todas horas she devotes every minute of the day to the child; estoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call me; siempre está pendiente de los demás — he's always watching to see what other people are doing
masculino (Esp) earringIIIuna pendiente muy pronunciada — a very steep slope o incline
la colina tiene una pendiente del 20% — the hill has a one-in-five gradient
* * *I1) <asunto/problema> unresolvedtenemos algunas cuentas pendientes — ( hablando - de dinero) we have some bills outstanding; (- de problemas) we have some unfinished business to settle
2) ( atento)IIestar pendiente DE algo/alguien: está pendiente del niño a todas horas she devotes every minute of the day to the child; estoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call me; siempre está pendiente de los demás — he's always watching to see what other people are doing
masculino (Esp) earringIIIuna pendiente muy pronunciada — a very steep slope o incline
la colina tiene una pendiente del 20% — the hill has a one-in-five gradient
* * *pendiente11 = escarpment, rise, slope, hill-hugging, descent, ascent.Ex: Use of Woolston Library has declined slightly: the area is isolated by the River Itchen, a busy main road, and a natural escarpment.
Ex: Consideration must be given to vertical rises (from floor to floor), wiring compartment (don't underestimate need), horizontal cable distribution, and ducting systems.Ex: The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex: Dubrovnic is a beautiful natural location on the Adriatic Sea with small, intriguing hill-hugging streets and pedestrian-only traffic within the walls.Ex: The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex: Highways with repeating hairpin turns allow easier, safer ascents and descents of mountainous terrain than a direct, steep climb and descent.pendiente22 = pendant, earring.Ex: Dress was from animal hides and pelts, tattoos ornamented both men and women, and bead pendants were worn in ear lobes and rings.
Ex: The author discusses the social and economic role of jewelry and traces cultural differences in the forms of jewels, focusing on fibulas and earrings.pendiente33 = pending, outstanding, unresolved.Ex: Obviously with the definition of what constitutes an entire work still pending it is not easy to define analytical cataloguing precisely.
Ex: Dialog also wants relief from outstanding royalty claims from the American Chemical Society.Ex: Other instances of unresolved or partially resolved conflicts of this type abound in our precomputer cataloging codes.* adquisición pendiente de examen y aceptación = on approval acquisition, sending on approbation, sending on approval.* asignatura pendiente = unfinished business.* asunto pendiente = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* con pagos pendientes = be in arrears.* estar pendiente de = be on the lookout for, pay + attention to, keep + an eye on, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* estar pendiente de todo = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* pendiente de = on the lookout for.* pendiente de anunciarse = yet to be announced.* pendiente de confirmación = to be confirmed.* pendiente de ir a la última moda = fashion-conscious.* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.* quedar pendiente = remain + to be done.* saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.pendiente44 = hanging.Ex: The catenary, often confused with the parabola, is the curve formed by a hanging chain held only at its ends.
* * *A ‹asunto/problema› unresolvedel asunto todavía está pendiente de resolución the matter has still to be resolved, a decision on the matter is still pending ( frml)aún tenemos algunas cuentas pendientes (hablando — de dinero) we still have some bills outstanding; (— de problemas) we have some unfinished business to settleB (atento) estar pendiente DE algo/algn:está pendiente del niño a todas horas she devotes her constant attention to the childvive pendiente del marido she's always at her husband's beck and callestoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call mesiempre está pendiente de lo que hacen los demás he's always watching to see what other people are doing, he always has his eye on what everyone else is doing( Esp)earring(inclinación — de un terreno) slope, incline; (— de un tejado) slopesubíamos un camino en pendiente we were following an uphill pathla ladera tiene mucha pendiente the hillside slopes steeplyel coche se deslizó por la pendiente the car slid down the slope o hilluna pendiente muy pronunciada a very steep slope o inclinela colina tiene una pendiente del 20% the hill has a one-in-five o a 20% gradient* * *
pendiente adjetivo
1 ‹asunto/problema› unresolved;
‹ cuenta› outstanding
2 ( atento):
estoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call me
■ sustantivo masculino (Esp) earring
■ sustantivo femenino ( de terreno) slope, incline;
( de tejado) slope;◊ una pendiente muy pronunciada a very steep slope o incline;
tiene mucha pendiente it slopes steeply
pendiente
I adjetivo
1 (sin resolver) unresolved, pending
2 ( dinero) unpaid, outstanding: tiene algunas cuentas pendientes, he has some bills outstanding
3 (estar atento) tienes que estar pendiente de la comida, you must pay attention to the cooking
4 (esperar) to be waiting for
5 (colgante) hanging [de, from]
II m (joya) earring
pendientes de clip, clip-on earring
III sustantivo femenino
1 (del terreno) incline, slope
2 (de techo, tejado) pitch
' pendiente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arete
- asignatura
- bajada
- clip
- declive
- desnivel
- encima
- escarpada
- escarpado
- escorrentía
- rellano
- remontar
- subir
- subida
- tela
- zarcillo
- abrupto
- caer
- cuesta
- empinado
- gradiente
- inclinación
- inclinado
- pronunciado
- rampa
- tanto
- topo
English:
alert
- coast
- dip
- downhill
- earring
- eye
- gradient
- hanging
- inclination
- incline
- open
- outstanding
- owing
- pending
- pitch
- preoccupied
- rise
- rising
- slant
- slip down
- slope
- sloping
- steep
- stud
- undecided
- unfinished
- unpaid
- unsettled
- descent
- ear
- hang
- out
* * *♦ adj1. [por resolver] pending;[deuda] outstanding;estar pendiente de [a la espera de] to be waiting for;tiene dos asignaturas pendientes she has to retake two subjects;estar pendiente de un hilo to be hanging by a thread2.estar pendiente de [atento a] to keep an eye on;estoy pendiente de conocer la respuesta I'm anxious to know the reply;vive pendiente del teléfono she spends her life waiting for the phone to ring3. [colgante] hanging♦ nmpendiente de clip clip-on earring2. Am [asunto] unresolved matter;la lista de pendientes es enorme there is an enormous backlog of matters to be dealt with♦ nf1. [cuesta] slope;una calle con mucha pendiente a very steep street;el terreno está en pendiente the ground slopes o is on a slope;una pendiente del 20 por ciento a 1:5 gradient2. [de tejado] pitch* * *I adj1 unresolved, unfinished;estar pendiente be pending;pendiente de solución awaiting a solution, still to be resolved2 cuenta unpaid3 ( alerta):estar pendiente de be waiting forII m earringIII f slope* * *pendiente adj1) : pending2)estar pendiente de : to be watchful of, to be on the lookout forpendiente nf: slope, incline* * *pendiente1 adj1. (asunto, factura) outstanding2. (juicio, decisión) pendingpendiente2 n1. (adorno) earring2. (cuesta) slope -
72 potrero
m.1 field, pasture. ( Latin American Spanish)2 stable.* * *1 (lugar) paddock* * *1. SM LAm1) (=pasto) pasture; (=cercado) paddock2) (=finca) [de ganado] cattle ranch; [de cría] stud farm3) Cono Sur (=parque) playground4) Méx (=llanura) open grassland2.ADJ ** (=afortunado) lucky, jammy ** * *a) (AmL) ( terreno cercado) field; ( para pastar) pastureb) (Chi) ( terreno baldío) area of waste ground o land, vacant lot (AmE)* * *a) (AmL) ( terreno cercado) field; ( para pastar) pastureb) (Chi) ( terreno baldío) area of waste ground o land, vacant lot (AmE)* * ** * *
potrero sustantivo masculino (AmL) ( terreno cercado) field;
( para pastar) pasture
* * *potrero nmAm field, pasture* * *m L.Am.pasture* * *potrero nm1) : field, pasture2) : cattle ranch -
73 chapeta
f.1 a small metal plate.2 red spot on the cheek.3 a stud for shirts or other articles.4 rosy cheek.* * *SF flush ( on the cheeks) -
74 hechor
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75 rejego *
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76 toruno
SM2) Cono Sur (=hombre) fit old man -
77 yeguarizo
adj.mare, of a mare.* * *SM Cono Sur1) [de cría] stud, group of breeding mares2) (=caballos) horses pl* * *yeguarizo, -a RP♦ adjganado yeguarizo horses♦ nmhorse -
78 botón de presión
• press button• press stud• push back the limits of• push wave• push-button box• pushbutton-actuated -
79 caballo semental
• stallion• stud horse -
80 yegua de cría
• brood-mare• broodmare• stud mare
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stud. — stud. stud. (fork. for studiosa og studiosus); stud.jur.; stud.mag.; stud.scient … Dansk ordbog
Stud — Stud, n. [OE. stod, stood, AS. st[=o]d; akin to OHG. stuota, G. stute a mare, Icel. st[=o]? stud, Lith. stodas a herd, Russ. stado, and to E. stand. The sense is properly, a stand, an establishment. [root]163. See {Stand}, and cf. {Steed}.] A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stud. — stud. 〈Abk. für lat.〉 Studiosus; stud. iur. (iuris) Student der Rechtswissenschaften; stud. med. (medicinae) Student der Medizin; stud. phil. (philosophiae) Student der Philosophie … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
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stud — Ⅰ. stud [1] ► NOUN 1) a large headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration. 2) a small projection fixed to the base of a shoe or boot to provide better grip. 3) a small piece of jewellery which is… … English terms dictionary
