-
1 acusete * SMF
telltale, sneak, tattler (EEUU) * -
2 acusica * SMF Esp
telltale, sneak, tattler (EEUU) * -
3 acusique * SMF
telltale, sneak, tattler (EEUU) * -
4 chivato
m.informer, sneak, stooge, stool pigeon.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (dispositivo) gadget2 ZOOLOGÍA kid, young goat————————1 (dispositivo) gadget2 ZOOLOGÍA kid, young goat* * *(f. - chivata)noun1) informer2) sneak* * *SM1) * (=soplón) informer2) (Zool) kid3) Ven * prominent person4) LAm (=niño) child, kid *5) And (=pillo) rascal, villain6) And (=aprendiz) apprentice, mate7) Cono Sur (=aguardiente) cheap liquor, firewater8) (Aut) indicator, indicator light9) (=busca) pager, beeper* * *I- ta masculino, femenino1) (Esp, Ven fam)a) ( informador) informer, stool pigeon (colloq)b) ( acusica) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)2) (Col fam) ( niño travieso) rascal (colloq)II* * *= informant, stool pigeon.Ex. Most of the information was obtained by way of interviews with informants working and living in black urban townships = La mayoría de la información se obtuvo mediante entrevistas con informantes que trabajan y viven en municipios urbanos negros.Ex. There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * *I- ta masculino, femenino1) (Esp, Ven fam)a) ( informador) informer, stool pigeon (colloq)b) ( acusica) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)2) (Col fam) ( niño travieso) rascal (colloq)II* * *= informant, stool pigeon.Ex: Most of the information was obtained by way of interviews with informants working and living in black urban townships = La mayoría de la información se obtuvo mediante entrevistas con informantes que trabajan y viven en municipios urbanos negros.
Ex: There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * *masculine, feminineA (Esp, Ven fam)2 (luz piloto) pilot lightB (Chi, Ven) (macho cabrío) billy goat* * *
chivato 1◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp, Ven fam)
chivato 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) ( dispositivo sonoro) bleeper (colloq);
( luz piloto) pilot light
chivato,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar
1 (soplón) squealer, grass
2 (acusica) telltale
II sustantivo masculino alarm, warning device
' chivato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chivata
- soplón
- soplona
English:
informer
- sneak
- stool-pigeon
- telltale
* * *chivato, -a♦ nm,fEsp Fam1. [delator] Br grass, US rat2. [acusica] telltale♦ nm1. [luz] warning light;el chivato de la gasolina the fuel warning light2. [alarma] alarm bell* * *m, chivata f famstool pigeon fam* * * -
5 soplón
adj.talebearer, meddler, stoolie.m.bigmouth, sneak, informer, squealer.* * *► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - soplona)noun* * *soplón, -ona* SM / F1) [de policía] informer, grass *, fink (EEUU) *3) CAm (Teat) prompter* * *- plona masculino, femeninoa) (fam) ( en colegio) tittle-tattle (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)b) (fam) ( a la policía) informer, stoolie (AmE colloq), grass (BrE colloq)* * *= stool pigeon.Ex. There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * *- plona masculino, femeninoa) (fam) ( en colegio) tittle-tattle (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)b) (fam) ( a la policía) informer, stoolie (AmE colloq), grass (BrE colloq)* * *= stool pigeon.Ex: There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.
* * *masculine, feminine1 ( fam) (en un colegio) tittle-tattle ( AmE colloq), telltale ( BrE colloq), blabbermouth ( colloq)* * *
soplón◊ - plona sustantivo masculino, femenino
soplón,-ona m,f fam (chivato) grass, informer
(acusica) sneak, telltale
' soplón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chivata
- chivato
- confidente
- soplona
- alcahuete
- oreja
English:
grass
- informer
- sneak
- sneaky
- stool-pigeon
- supergrass
- telltale
* * *soplón, -ona nm,fFam [criminal] Br grass, US rat; [escolar] Br telltale, US tattletale* * *m, soplona f faminformer, stool pigeon fam* * * -
6 acusica
f. & m.1 telltale (informal).2 tattletale, telltale.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar telltale1 familiar telltale* * *noun mf.sneak, tattler* * *( Esp)* * *
acusica adjetivo & mf fam telltale
' acusica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chivata
- chivato
- soplón
- soplona
* * *♦ adjes muy acusica he's a real telltale♦ nmftelltale* * *m/f famtattletale fam, Brtell-tale fam* * *acusica n telltale -
7 revelador
adj.revealing, tattletale, tell-tale, telltale.m.1 revealer.2 developer.* * *► adjetivo1 revealing► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 revealer1 developer————————1 developer* * *(f. - reveladora)adj.* * *1.ADJ [información, documento] revealing; (=incriminador) telltale2.SM (=sustancia) developer* * *I- dora adjetivo revealingIImasculino developer* * *= insightful, revealing, tell-tale [telltale], telling, eye opening, revelatory, skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.], tell-all.Ex. I think it is important to recall a point which I recommend as being very insightful and very relevant to today's discussions.Ex. This catalog would then present a much more revealing, helpful, and responsive picture to the actual needs of the library user than the finding catalog.Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex. She also provides some very telling illustrations of the use to which such items can be put.Ex. Few experiences are more eye opening than to see how difficult it sometimes is to accomplish one's objectives.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dewey declassified: a revelatory look at the irrepressible reformer'.Ex. Wimbledon organisers have imposed a ban on skimpy tennis outfits ahead of this year's tournament.Ex. The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.----* señal reveladora = tell-tale indication.* ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.* ser muy revelador = speak + volumes, be an eye-opener.* * *I- dora adjetivo revealingIImasculino developer* * *= insightful, revealing, tell-tale [telltale], telling, eye opening, revelatory, skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.], tell-all.Ex: I think it is important to recall a point which I recommend as being very insightful and very relevant to today's discussions.
Ex: This catalog would then present a much more revealing, helpful, and responsive picture to the actual needs of the library user than the finding catalog.Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex: She also provides some very telling illustrations of the use to which such items can be put.Ex: Few experiences are more eye opening than to see how difficult it sometimes is to accomplish one's objectives.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dewey declassified: a revelatory look at the irrepressible reformer'.Ex: Wimbledon organisers have imposed a ban on skimpy tennis outfits ahead of this year's tournament.Ex: The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* señal reveladora = tell-tale indication.* ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.* ser muy revelador = speak + volumes, be an eye-opener.* * *1 ‹informe/hecho› revealing; ‹gesto› revealingindicios reveladores de una futura devaluación telltale signs of a forthcoming devaluation2 ‹escote/blusa› revealingdeveloper* * *
revelador◊ - dora adjetivo
revealing
' revelador' also found in these entries:
English:
illuminating
- revealing
- telling
- telltale
- developer
* * *revelador, -ora♦ adj[aclarador] revealing, revelatory♦ nmFot developer* * *I adj revealingII m FOT developer* * *: revealingrevelador nm: developer -
8 acusetas
m.&f. s&pl.1 telltale, sneak. (Andes)2 tattletale, telltale, snitch.* * *masculino y femenino (pl acusetas), acusete -ta masculino, femenino (fam) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)* * *masculino y femenino (pl acusetas), acusete -ta masculino, femenino (fam) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)* * *( fam)* * *
acusetas sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl◊ acusetas), acusete -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)
' acusetas' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chivato
* * *m/f inv S.Am. famtattletale fam, Brtell-tale fam -
9 alcahuete
m.1 pimp, bawd, go-between pimp, pander.2 squealer, informer, talebearer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino2 (cotilla) gossipmonger* * *alcahuete, -a1. SM / F1) (=proxeneta) [hombre] procurer, pimp; [mujer] procuress, go-between2) (=chismoso) gossip2.SM (Teat) drop curtain* * *- ta masculino, femeninoa) (ant) ( mediador) procurer (arch)* * *- ta masculino, femeninoa) (ant) ( mediador) procurer (arch)* * *alcahuete -tamasculine, feminine* * *
alcahuete◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino
( soplón) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)
* * *alcahuete, -a nm,f1. [mediador] lovers' go-between2. [chismoso] gossipmonger[ante policía] Br grass, US rat* * *m, alcahueta f1 go-betweengrass fam* * *alcahuete, -ta nchismoso: gossip -
10 acusón
m.telltale, sneak, talebearer, tattletale.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar telltale► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar telltale* * *acusón, -ona *1.ADJ telltale, sneaking2.SM / F telltale, sneak, tattler (EEUU) ** * *masculine, feminine* * *acusón, -ona adj, nm,f= acusica* * *m tattletale fam, Brtell-tale fam -
11 rajón
adj.1 talebearer, stoolie.2 coward, cowardly, chicken, yellowbellied.m.1 rip, tear.2 telltale, gossiper, snitch, tattletale.3 boaster.* * *rajón, -ona1. ADJ1) LAm (=liberal) generous, lavish, free-spending4) Méx (=de poca confianza) unreliable2.3. SM / F* * *Ia) (Méx fam) ( cobarde) cowardlyb) (Per fam) ( maldiciente)IIes muy rajón — he's always badmouthing people (AmE colloq), he's always slagging people off (BrE colloq)
* * *Ia) (Méx fam) ( cobarde) cowardlyb) (Per fam) ( maldiciente)IIes muy rajón — he's always badmouthing people (AmE colloq), he's always slagging people off (BrE colloq)
* * *23( Per fam) (maldiciente): es muy rajón he's always badmouthing people ( AmE colloq), he's always slagging people off ( BrE colloq)masculine, feminineABse hizo un rajón en la camisa he tore o ripped his shirt* * *rajón, -ona♦ nm,fFam2. CAm, Chile, Perú [dadivoso] generous giver♦ nm1. [rasguño] rip, tear2. CAm, Méx [fanfarrón] braggart -
12 delator
adj.1 incriminating, inculpatory, proving.2 telltale, revealing, tattletale, tell-tale.m.informant, denouncer, informer, tipster.* * *► adjetivo1 accusing, denouncing2 (reveladora) which gives away► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 accuser, denouncer* * *delator, -a1.ADJ [sonrisa, comentario] revealing; [mancha] incriminating2.SM / F informer* * *I- tora adjetivoa) <prueba/arma> incriminatingb) <mirada/sonrisa> revealingII- tora masculino, femenino informer* * *= informant, stool pigeon.Ex. Most of the information was obtained by way of interviews with informants working and living in black urban townships = La mayoría de la información se obtuvo mediante entrevistas con informantes que trabajan y viven en municipios urbanos negros.Ex. There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * *I- tora adjetivoa) <prueba/arma> incriminatingb) <mirada/sonrisa> revealingII- tora masculino, femenino informer* * *= informant, stool pigeon.Ex: Most of the information was obtained by way of interviews with informants working and living in black urban townships = La mayoría de la información se obtuvo mediante entrevistas con informantes que trabajan y viven en municipios urbanos negros.
Ex: There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * *1 ‹prueba/arma› incriminating2 ‹mirada/sonrisa› revealinguna sonrisa delatora a smile which gave him/her away, a telltale o revealing smilemasculine, feminineinformer* * *
delator◊ - tora adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
informer
delator,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino informer
' delator' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delatora
English:
informer
* * *delator, -ora♦ adj[sonrisa, mirada] telltale♦ nm,finformer* * *m, delatora f informer -
13 indicador
adj.indicating, indicative.m.1 indicator, pointer, arrow, gauge.2 indicator, marker, predictor.3 flag, tag.4 indicant.5 puntero.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) which indicates, indicating\indicador económico economic indicator* * *noun m.1) gauge2) indicator* * *1.ADJpapel 1)2. SM1) (=señal) signel que la novela tenga un premio no es un indicador de su calidad — the fact that it has won a prize doesn't mean it's a quality novel
2) (Téc) (=aparato) gauge, gage (EEUU); (=aguja) pointerindicador de dirección — (Aut) indicator
indicador del nivel de gasolina — (Aut) fuel gauge
indicador del nivel del aceite — (Aut) oil gauge
indicador de velocidad — (Aut) speedometer
3) (Econ) indicator; (Bolsa) index4) (Inform) flag* * *I- dora adjetivo warningIIseñal indicadora de peligro — danger o warning sign
1) (Auto)a) ( señal de tráfico) signb) ( dispositivo) gaugeindicador del aceite/de la gasolina — oil pressure/fuel gauge
2) (Inf) flag* * *= guide card, indicator, measure, pointer, predictor, sign, tell-tale [telltale], tracing, marker, metric, indicant, tracer, bellwether.Ex. Guide cards help to break up the classified sequence and direct the user to the required class.Ex. To indicate from which field a given work was Cuttered, these second indicators could be further redefined = Para indicar de qué campo se le había asignado la marca de Cutter a una obra, se podían delimitar aún más estos segundos indicadores.Ex. One measure of a library's market is the number of reference questions dealt with at the reference desk or through electronic reference.Ex. Seven pointers follow which are useful for discriminating between documents to be abstracted and those not worth abstracting.Ex. If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.Ex. Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex. The word tracing is used to denote the identification within an authority entry of all variant and related headings from which references have been made to the authority heading itself.Ex. Extraction is carried out with the help of a dictionary of formal text characteristics ( markers, connectors, indicators).Ex. The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.Ex. Productivity, it is speculated, may be a good indicant of academic socialization.Ex. The article is entitled 'Drivers and tracers of business process changes'.Ex. Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.----* indicador bibliométrico = bibliometric indicator.* indicador cientométrico = scientometric indicator.* indicador cualitativo = qualitative indicator.* indicador cuantitativo = quantitative indicator.* indicador de campo = field indicator.* indicador de citas = citation indicator.* indicador de clasificación = classificatory indicator.* indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.* indicador de contenido = content designator.* indicador de dirección = signpost.* indicador de eficacia = performance indicator, effectiveness indicator.* indicador de estar listo = screen prompt.* indicador de faceta = facet indicator.* indicador de función = operator, role indicator.* indicador de impacto = impact indicator.* indicador de la eficiencia = efficiency indicator.* indicador del trabajo realizado = workload indicator.* indicador de producción = output indicator.* indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.* indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.* indicador de resultados = outcome indicator.* indicadores de eficacia = performance criteria.* indicadores de rendimiento = performance criteria, benchmark figures.* número indicador de materia = SIN, Subject Indicator Number.* señal indicadora = signpost.* * *I- dora adjetivo warningIIseñal indicadora de peligro — danger o warning sign
1) (Auto)a) ( señal de tráfico) signb) ( dispositivo) gaugeindicador del aceite/de la gasolina — oil pressure/fuel gauge
2) (Inf) flag* * *= guide card, indicator, measure, pointer, predictor, sign, tell-tale [telltale], tracing, marker, metric, indicant, tracer, bellwether.Ex: Guide cards help to break up the classified sequence and direct the user to the required class.
Ex: To indicate from which field a given work was Cuttered, these second indicators could be further redefined = Para indicar de qué campo se le había asignado la marca de Cutter a una obra, se podían delimitar aún más estos segundos indicadores.Ex: One measure of a library's market is the number of reference questions dealt with at the reference desk or through electronic reference.Ex: Seven pointers follow which are useful for discriminating between documents to be abstracted and those not worth abstracting.Ex: If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.Ex: Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex: The word tracing is used to denote the identification within an authority entry of all variant and related headings from which references have been made to the authority heading itself.Ex: Extraction is carried out with the help of a dictionary of formal text characteristics ( markers, connectors, indicators).Ex: The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.Ex: Productivity, it is speculated, may be a good indicant of academic socialization.Ex: The article is entitled 'Drivers and tracers of business process changes'.Ex: Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.* indicador bibliométrico = bibliometric indicator.* indicador cientométrico = scientometric indicator.* indicador cualitativo = qualitative indicator.* indicador cuantitativo = quantitative indicator.* indicador de campo = field indicator.* indicador de citas = citation indicator.* indicador de clasificación = classificatory indicator.* indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.* indicador de contenido = content designator.* indicador de dirección = signpost.* indicador de eficacia = performance indicator, effectiveness indicator.* indicador de estar listo = screen prompt.* indicador de faceta = facet indicator.* indicador de función = operator, role indicator.* indicador de impacto = impact indicator.* indicador de la eficiencia = efficiency indicator.* indicador del trabajo realizado = workload indicator.* indicador de producción = output indicator.* indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.* indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.* indicador de resultados = outcome indicator.* indicadores de eficacia = performance criteria.* indicadores de rendimiento = performance criteria, benchmark figures.* número indicador de materia = SIN, Subject Indicator Number.* señal indicadora = signpost.* * *warningseñal indicadora de peligro danger o warning signA ( Auto)1 (señal de tráfico) sign2 (dispositivo) gaugeindicador del aceite oil pressure gaugeindicador del nivel de la gasolina fuel gaugeindicador de la velocidad del viento wind speed indicatorCompuestos:indicatorspeedometerB ( Econ) indicatorC ( Inf) flag* * *
indicador sustantivo masculino (Auto)a) tb
indicador,-ora sustantivo masculino
1 indicator
2 Téc gauge, dial, meter
Auto indicador del nivel de gasolina, petrol gauge
Auto indicador de velocidad, speedometer
' indicador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indicadora
English:
gauge
- indicator
- oil gauge
- read
- reading
- register
- signpost
- telltale
- M
- marker
- pointer
- speedometer
* * *indicador, -ora♦ adjindicating;siga las flechas indicadoras follow the arrows;encontrarás un cartel indicador you'll find a sign showing the way♦ nm1. [signo] indicator;los principales indicadores bursátiles the main stock market indicators;ese fallo es un indicador de la poca calidad del producto that fault shows the poor quality of the productindicador económico economic indicator2.3. Tec gauge, meterindicador del nivel de aceite oil gauge;indicador de nivel de gasolina fuel gauge, Br petrol gauge;indicador de velocidad speedometer* * *m indicator* * *indicador nm1) : gauge, dial, meter2) : indicatorindicadores económicos: economic indicators* * * -
14 afónico
adj.aphonic, hoarse, voiceless.* * *► adjetivo1 hoarse, voiceless\estar afónico to have lost one's voice* * *ADJ1) (=sin voz) voiceless; (=ronco) hoarse2) [letra] silent, mute* * *- ca adjetivoestar/quedarse afónico — to loose one's voice
* * *= hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex. If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.----* quedarse afónico = lose + Posesivo + voice.* * *- ca adjetivoestar/quedarse afónico — to loose one's voice
* * *= hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex: If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.
* quedarse afónico = lose + Posesivo + voice.* * *afónico -caestá/se ha quedado afónico he's lost his voice* * *
afónico◊ -ca adjetivo: estar afónico to have lost one's voice;
quedarse afónico to lose one's voice
afónico,-a adjetivo estar afónico, to have lost one's voice
' afónico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afónica
English:
voice
- lose
* * *afónico, -a adjse quedó afónico he lost his voice;estoy afónico I've lost my voice* * *adj:está afónico he has lost his voice* * *afónico adj hoarse -
15 botón
m.1 button.2 press button, push-button, button, knob.3 seed bud, vine bud.4 gemma, bud.* * *1 (gen) button2 (tirador) knob3 BOTÁNICA bud\botón de muestra samplebotón de oro buttercup* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Cos, Téc) buttonapretar o pulsar el botón — to press the button
- ¡ni un botón!botón de alarma — alarm, alarm button
botón de arranque — starter, starter switch
botón de muestra — sample, illustration
2) (Bot) bud* * *1) (Indum) button2) ( de mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón — press the button
3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)4) ( de flor) bud* * *= button, knob, push-button.Ex. If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.----* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* botón de alarma = panic button.* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.* botón de selección = radio button.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.* * *1) (Indum) button2) ( de mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón — press the button
3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)4) ( de flor) bud* * *= button, knob, push-button.Ex: If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.
Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex: A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* botón de alarma = panic button.* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.* botón de selección = radio button.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.* * *A ( Indum) buttonpegar or coser un botón to sew on a buttoncomo botón de muestra (just) to give you an ideaes un irresponsable: como botón de muestra ayer perdió las llaves he's totally irresponsible: just to give you an example o for instance, only yesterday he lost the keysCompuesto:B (de un mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón press the buttonel botón del volumen the volume controlCompuesto:mute buttonD (de un florete) buttonE (capullo) budlas rosas están en botón the roses are in bud* * *
botón sustantivo masculino
1 (Indum) button;
2 ( de mecanismo) button;
3 (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)
4 ( de flor) bud
botón sustantivo masculino button
♦ Locuciones: botón de muestra, an example: ese exabrupto es un botón de muestra del genio que tiene, that sharp remark shows you what a temper she has
' botón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- bastar
- caerse
- emergencia
- oprimir
- pausa
- pila
- pulsar
- saltarse
- abrochar
- arrancar
- caer
- correr
- coser
- dar
- de
- desprender
- dorado
- faltar
- presionar
- saltar
- ya
English:
buttercup
- button
- knob
- loop
- loose
- off
- press
- push
- push button
- reset button
- restart button
- starting switch
- twist
- volume control
- which
- alone
- badge
- even
- one
- panic
- right
- snap
- touch
- what
* * *botón1 nm1. [para abrochar] button;RP Fam botón de muestra:esto es sólo un botón de muestra this is just one example;la cena no fue más que un botón de muestra de la cocina local the meal was no more than a taster o sample of the local cuisine2. [de aparato] button;[de timbre] buzzer;el botón de pausa/de rebobinado the pause/rewind button;darle al botón to press the button3. [de planta] bud, gemmabotón de oro buttercup4. [en esgrima] button♦ adj1. [delator] telltale2. [estricto] pernickety, US persnickety♦ nm1. [policía] cop2. [delator] telltale3. [persona estricta] nit-picker, US fussbudget* * *mdar al botón press the button2 BOT bud* * *1) : button2) : bud3) insignia: badge* * *botón n1. (de una prenda) button2. (de un aparato) button / knob -
16 enronquecido
adj.hoarse, husky.past part.past participle of spanish verb: enronquecer.* * *ADJ hoarse* * *= hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex. If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.* * *= hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex: If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.
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17 ronco
adj.hoarse, coarse, gruff, husky.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: roncar.* * *► adjetivo1 hoarse\quedarse ronco,-a to lose one's voice* * *ADJ [persona] hoarse; [voz] husky; [sonido] harsh, raucous* * *- ca adjetivoa) < persona> hoarseb) < voz> husky* * *= raucous, hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex. This is an important point which has been poorly neglected in this lively and, at times, raucous debate.Ex. If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.----* quedarse ronco = lose + Posesivo + voice.* * *- ca adjetivoa) < persona> hoarseb) < voz> husky* * *= raucous, hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex: This is an important point which has been poorly neglected in this lively and, at times, raucous debate.
Ex: If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.* quedarse ronco = lose + Posesivo + voice.* * *ronco -ca1 ‹persona› hoarsese quedó ronco de tanto gritar he shouted so much it left him hoarse, he shouted himself hoarse2 ‹voz› huskyel rumor ronco de las olas ( liter); the roar of the waves* * *
Del verbo roncar: ( conjugate roncar)
ronco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
roncó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
roncar
ronco
roncar ( conjugate roncar) verbo intransitivo ( al dormir) to snore;
( dormir) (fam) to sleep
ronco◊ -ca adjetivo
roncar verbo intransitivo to snore
ronco,-a adjetivo hoarse: está ronco de tanto fumar, he's hoarse from smoking so much
me he quedado ronca, I've lost my voice
' ronco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ronca
English:
hoarse
- husky
* * *ronco, -a adj1. [persona] hoarse;me he quedado ronco I've gone hoarse2. [voz] hoarse;[sonido] harsh* * *adj hoarse;quedarse ronco go hoarse* * *ronco, -ca adj1) : hoarse2) : husky (of the voice)♦ roncamente adv* * *ronco adj hoarse -
18 correveidile
f. & m.1 gossip.2 tell-it-all, gossiper, gossipper, talebearer.* * *1→ link=correvedile correvedile* * *( fam)telltale* * *correveidile nmfFam gossip* * *m/f famsnitch fam, Brtelltale -
19 catavientos
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20 mancha delatora
f.tattletale smear, telltale smear.Una mancha delatora roja en la camisa A red telltale smear in his shirt...
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