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1 below
bə'ləu
1. preposition(lower in position, rank, standard etc than: She hurt her leg below the knee; His work is below standard.) debajo (de); por debajo
2. adverb(in a lower place: We looked at the houses (down) below.) de abajobelow1 adv abajowho lives on the floor below? ¿quién vive en el piso de abajo?below2 prep bajo / debajo de / por debajo detr[bɪ'ləʊ]1 debajo de, bajo2 por debajo (de)3 (lower than) bajo1 abajo2 de abajo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbelow sea-level por debajo del nivel del marsee below véase abajothat was a bit below the belt fue un golpe bajobelow [bɪ'lo:] adv: abajobelow prep1) : abajo de, debajo debelow the window: debajo de la ventana2) : por debajo de, bajobelow average: por debajo del promedio5 degrees below zero: 5 grados bajo ceroadv.• abajo adv.• bajo adv.• debajo adv.• debajo de adv.prep.• debajo de prep.• inferior a prep.
I bɪ'ləʊ1) ( under) debajo de, abajo de (AmL)the room directly below this one — la habitación justo debajo or (AmL tb) abajo de ésta
500m below the surface — a 500m bajo la superficie or por debajo de la superficie
2) (inferior, junior to) por debajo de3) ( less than) por debajo debelow average — inferior a or por debajo de la media
if you earn below $15,000 a year — si ganas menos de 15.000 dólares al año
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1) ( underneath) abajodown below we could see... — abajo veíamos...
2) ( in text) más abajo3) ( of temperature)[bɪ'lǝʊ] When below is an element in a phrasal verb, eg go below, look up the verb.1. PREP1) (=under) debajo de, bajobelow the bed — debajo de la cama, bajo la cama
their readership has dropped to below 18,000 — el número de lectores que tenían ha descendido por debajo de los 18.000
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below average — inferior al promedio, inferior a or por debajo de la media•
below freezing (point) — bajo cero•
below the surface — por debajo de la superficie, bajo la superficie2) (Geog) (=downstream of) más abajo de2. ADV1) (=beneath) abajobelow, we could see the valley — abajo podíamos ver el valle
decisions occur at departmental level or below — las decisiones se toman a nivel de departamento o a un nivel inferior
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down below — abajo•
far below — mucho más abajo•
from below — desde abajo•
immediately below — justamente debajo3) (Naut) (also: below deck) abajo•
to go below — bajar* * *
I [bɪ'ləʊ]1) ( under) debajo de, abajo de (AmL)the room directly below this one — la habitación justo debajo or (AmL tb) abajo de ésta
500m below the surface — a 500m bajo la superficie or por debajo de la superficie
2) (inferior, junior to) por debajo de3) ( less than) por debajo debelow average — inferior a or por debajo de la media
if you earn below $15,000 a year — si ganas menos de 15.000 dólares al año
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1) ( underneath) abajodown below we could see... — abajo veíamos...
2) ( in text) más abajo3) ( of temperature) -
2 Temperature
Temperatures in French are written as in the tables below. Note the space in French between the figure and the degree sign and letter indicating the scale. When the scale letter is omitted, temperatures are written thus: 20° ; 98,4° etc. (French has a comma, where English has a decimal point).Note also that there is no capital on centigrade in French ; capital C is however used as the abbreviation for Celsius and centigrade as in 60 °C.For how to say numbers in French ⇒ Numbers.100 °C 212 °F température d’ébullition de l’eau (boiling point)90 °C 194 °F80 °C 176 °F70 °C 158 °F60 °C 140 °F50 °C 122 °F40 °C 104 °F37 °C 98,4 °F30 °C 86 °F20 °C 68 °F10 °C 50 °F0 °C 32 °F température de congélation de l’eau (freezing point)-10 °C 14 °F-17,8 °C 0 °F-273,15 °C -459,67 °F le zéro absolu (absolute zero)-15°C= -15 °C (moins quinze degrés Celsius)the thermometer says 40°= le thermomètre indique quarante degrésabove 30°C= plus de trente degrés Celsiusover 30° Celsius= plus de trente degrés Celsiusbelow 30°= en dessous de trente degrésPeoplebody temperature is 37°C= la température du corps est de* 37 °C (trente-sept degrés Celsius)what is his temperature?= quelle est sa température?his temperature is 38°= il a trente-huit (de* température)* The de is obligatory here.Thingshow hot is the milk? or what temperature is the milk?= à quelle température est le lait?it’s 40°C= il est à 40 °Cwhat temperature does water boil at?= à quelle température l’eau bout-elle?it boils at 100°C= elle bout à 100 °Cat a temperature of 200°= à une température de deux cents degrésA is hotter than B= A est plus chaud que BB is cooler than A= B est moins chaud que AB is colder than A= B est plus froid que AA is the same temperature as B= A est à la même température que BA and B are the same temperature= A et B sont à la même températureWeatherwhat’s the temperature today?= quelle température fait-il aujourd’hui? ( this French phrase is also the equivalent of both how hot is it? and how cold is it?)it’s 65°F= il fait 65 °F (soixante-cinq degrés Fahrenheit)it’s 40 degrees= il fait 40 degrésNice is warmer (or hotter) than London= il fait plus chaud à Nice qu’à Londresit’s the same temperature in Paris as in London= il fait la même température à Paris qu’à Londres -
3 freeze
fri:z
1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) congelar2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) helar3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) helarse, congelarse (morirse de frío)4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) congelar5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) quedarse inmóvil6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) congelar
2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) helada- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up
freeze vb helarse / congelarsetr[friːz]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL helada2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL congelación nombre femenino1 (gen) congelar■ can you freeze fish? ¿se puede congelar el pescado?2 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL helar3 figurative use (stop suddenly) quedarse inmóvil, quedarse paralizado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto freeze somebody's blood / make somebody's blood freeze hacer que se le hiela la sangre a alguiento freeze to death morirse de frío1) : congelarse, helarsethe water froze in the lake: el agua se congeló en el lagomy blood froze: se me heló la sangreI'm freezing: me estoy helando2) stop: quedarse inmóvilfreeze vt: helar, congelar (líquidos), congelar (alimentos, precios, activos)freeze n1) frost: helada f2) freezing: congelación f, congelamiento mn.• congelación s.f.• helada s.f. (Computing)v.(§ p.,p.p.: froze, frozen) = inmovilizar v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: froze, frozen) = bloquear v.• congelar v.• escarchar v.• helar v.
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1. friːz1) \<\<pipe/lock/ground/person\>\> helarse*, congelarseto freeze to death — morir* congelado
I'm freezing! — estoy helado!, me estoy muriendo de frío!
2) ( stand still) quedarse inmóvil, paralizarse*3) ( Culin)
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vt1)a) ( turn to ice) \<\<water/stream\>\> helar*, congelarb) ( ice up) \<\<pipe/mechanism\>\> helar*2)a) ( preserve in freezer) congelarb) ( anesthetize) anestesiar3) ( Fin) \<\<assets/account/prices\>\> congelar
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v impers helar*, haber* heladaPhrasal Verbs:
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noun (limitation, stoppage) congelación f[friːz] (pt froze) (pp frozen)a wage/price freeze — una congelación salarial/de precios
1. VT1) (lit) [+ water] helar; [+ food] congelar2) (fig) [+ prices, wages, assets] congelar2. VI1) (gen) helarse, congelarse2) (=be motionless) quedarse inmóvilfreeze! — ¡no te muevas!
3. N1) (Met) helada f2) [of prices, wages etc] congelación f* * *
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1. [friːz]1) \<\<pipe/lock/ground/person\>\> helarse*, congelarseto freeze to death — morir* congelado
I'm freezing! — estoy helado!, me estoy muriendo de frío!
2) ( stand still) quedarse inmóvil, paralizarse*3) ( Culin)
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vt1)a) ( turn to ice) \<\<water/stream\>\> helar*, congelarb) ( ice up) \<\<pipe/mechanism\>\> helar*2)a) ( preserve in freezer) congelarb) ( anesthetize) anestesiar3) ( Fin) \<\<assets/account/prices\>\> congelar
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v impers helar*, haber* heladaPhrasal Verbs:
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noun (limitation, stoppage) congelación fa wage/price freeze — una congelación salarial/de precios
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