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1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) pastel2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) pastel; tortita; croqueta3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) pastilla
2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) estar cubierto decake n pastel / tartatr[keɪk]1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL pastel nombre masculino, tarta, torta2 (of soap) pastilla1 endurecerse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a piece of cake estar tirado,-a, estar chupado,-ato be caked with something estar cubierto,-a de algo, estar recubierto,-a de algoto go like hot cakes / sell like hot cakes venderse como rosquillasto have one's cake and eat it querer nadar y guardar la ropa, querer estar en misa y repicandoto want a slice of the cake figurative use querer una tajada del pastelcake shop pasteleríacake tin molde nombre masculino: cubrircaked with mud: cubierto de barrocake vi: endurecersecake n1) : torta f, bizcocho m, pastel m2) : pastilla f (de jabón)3)to take the cake : llevarse la palma, ser el colmon.• bizcocho s.m.• pan s.m.• pastel s.m.• pastelillo s.m.• pastilla s.f.• tarta s.f.• torta s.f.v.• apelmazar v.• aterronarse v.
I keɪk1) u c ( Culin) ( large) pastel m, tarta f (Esp), torta f (esp CS); (small, individual) pastel m, masa f (RPl)sponge cake — bizcocho m, queque m (AmL exc RPl), bizcochuelo m (CS), ponqué m (Col, Ven), panque m (Méx)
the icing o (AmE also) frosting on the cake — un extra
to be a piece of cake — (colloq) ser* pan comido (fam)
to take the cake — (colloq) ser el colmo (fam); \<\<person\>\> llevarse la palma (fam)
to go o sell like hot cakes — venderse como pan caliente or como rosquillas
to have one's cake and eat it: you can't have your cake and eat it too — no puedes tenerlo todo, tienes que elegir
2) ccake of soap — pastilla f de jabón
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transitive verb (usu pass)[keɪk]to be caked WITH something: our shoes were caked with mud — teníamos los zapatos cubiertos de barro endurecido
1. N1) (large) tarta f, pastel m, torta f (LAm); (small) pastel m, queque m (LAm); (sponge, plain) bizcocho m, pan m dulcethe way the national cake is divided — (fig) la forma en que está repartida la tarta or está repartido el pastel nacional
- go or sell like hot cakesto have one's cake and eat it —
2) (=bar) [of chocolate] barra f ; [of soap] pastilla f2.VTcaked with mud — embarrado, cubierto de barro seco
3.VI [blood] coagularse; [mud] endurecerse4.CPDcake pan N — (US) bizcochera f
cake shop N — pastelería f
cake tin N — (for baking) bizcochera f ; (for storing) caja f de pastel
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I [keɪk]1) u c ( Culin) ( large) pastel m, tarta f (Esp), torta f (esp CS); (small, individual) pastel m, masa f (RPl)sponge cake — bizcocho m, queque m (AmL exc RPl), bizcochuelo m (CS), ponqué m (Col, Ven), panque m (Méx)
the icing o (AmE also) frosting on the cake — un extra
to be a piece of cake — (colloq) ser* pan comido (fam)
to take the cake — (colloq) ser el colmo (fam); \<\<person\>\> llevarse la palma (fam)
to go o sell like hot cakes — venderse como pan caliente or como rosquillas
to have one's cake and eat it: you can't have your cake and eat it too — no puedes tenerlo todo, tienes que elegir
2) ccake of soap — pastilla f de jabón
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transitive verb (usu pass)to be caked WITH something: our shoes were caked with mud — teníamos los zapatos cubiertos de barro endurecido
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3 frosting
noun* * ** * *frost·ing[ˈfrɒstɪŋ, AM ˈfrɑ:st-]n no pl* * *['frɒstɪŋ]n(esp US: icing) Zuckerguss m* * *frosting s1. GASTR besonders US Zuckerguss m, (Zucker)Glasur f:a) schmückendes Beiwerk,b) das Tüpfelchen auf dem i (a. pej)2. TECHa) Mattieren nb) matte Oberfläche (von Glas etc)* * *noun* * *(US) n. -
4 hojuela
f.1 puff paste, composed of thin flakes lying one on another.2 flat gold or silver thread in spools for embroidery.3 skins of olives after pressing.4 flake.5 puff pastry.f. & diminut.a small leaf, a leaflet. (Diminutive)* * *1 COCINA pancake2 (de la aceituna) pressed olive skins plural3 (hoja de metal) foil* * *SF1) (Bot) leaflet, little leaf2) (=lámina) [de cereal, pintura] flake; [de metal] foil, thin sheethojuelas de maíz — LAm cornflakes
3) (Culin) pancake; Caribe, Méx puff pastry* * *femenino (Col, Méx, Per, Ven) flake* * *femenino (Col, Méx, Per, Ven) flake* * *( AmL exc CS)flakeCompuesto:cornflakes ( fpl)* * *
hojuela sustantivo femenino (AmL exc CS) flake
hojuela sustantivo femenino
1 Culin flake, pancake
2 Bot leaflet
3 LAm Culin puff pastry
♦ Locuciones: miel sobre hojuelas, the frosting on the cake: ... y si viene Pepe, ¡pues miel sobre hojuelas!,... and if Pepe comes, it'll be the frosting on the cake!
* * *hojuela nf1. [masa frita] pancake2. Cuba, Guat [hojaldre] puff pastry* * *f pancake;es miel sobre hojuelas fam that’s the cherry on the cake* * *hojuela nf1) : leaflet, young leaf2) : flake -
5 baño
m.1 restroom, rest room, bathroom, loo.2 bath, shower, wash.3 coating, plating.4 icing, coating, frosting.5 swim.6 bathing, showering, cleansing, tubbing.7 balneum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bañar.* * *1 (gen) bath; (en piscina, mar) dip, swim2 (cuarto) bathroom; (servicio) toilet3 (bañera) bath, bathtub4 (capa) coat, coating; (de oro etc) plating1 (balneario) spa sing\baño de María→ link=bañobaño Maríabaño de pie footbathbaño de sangre bloodbathbaño de vapor steam bathbaño María bain-mariebaño turco Turkish bath* * *noun m.1) bath, swim2) bathtub3) bathroom* * *SM1) (=bañera) bath, bathtubcuarto de baño — bathroom; (=aseo) toilet, bathroom ( esp EEUU)
2) (=acción) [en bañera] bath; [en el mar, piscina] swimdarse o tomar un baño — [en bañera] to have o take a bath; [en mar, piscina] to have a swim, go for a swim
baño de burbujas — foam bath, bubble bath
baño de espuma — foam bath, bubble bath
baño de masas, baño de multitudes — walkabout
darse un baño de masas o multitudes — to go on a walkabout, mingle with the crowd
baño de sol, darse o tomar un baño de sol — to sunbathe
3) (Culin)le he dado un baño de chocolate al pastel — I've covered the cake with chocolate icing, I've iced the cake with chocolate
4) [de oro, plata] plating; [de pintura] coat5) (Arte) washir a baños — † to take the waters †, bathe at a spa (EEUU)
7) (=paliza)darle un baño a algn — * to thrash sb *, wipe the floor with sb *
8) Caribe (=lugar) cool place* * *1) ( en bañera) bath; (en mar, río) swim¿nos damos un baño en la piscina? — shall we go for a swim in the pool?
2)a) ( cuarto de baño) bathroomb) ( bañera) bathc) (esp AmL) ( wáter) ( en casa privada) bathroom (AmE), lavatory o toilet (BrE), loo (BrE colloq); ( en edificio público) restroom (AmE), toilet (BrE); (- de señoras) ladies; (- de caballeros) men's room (AmE), gents (BrE)3)a) ( de metal) platingb) (Coc) coating* * *= washroom, restroom [rest room], bathtub, bath, bathing, swim.Ex. The library office is in the basement, 'downstairs' as it is euphemistically referred to, along with a staff lounge, the washrooms, heating equipment, and electrical and janitor's closets.Ex. Airport restrooms have become popular meeting places for men looking for sexual trysts with other men.Ex. The article 'The beast in the bathtub, and other archival laments' stresses the importance for bibliographers and historians of printing of printed items in archives and manuscript collections.Ex. The author explains how finding needed data on the Web can be like paddling round in a bath of milk.Ex. Bathing & washing clothes in the river are perceived as pleasurable & traditional social activities.Ex. The picture portrays a mother and daughter drying off after a swim.----* accesorios de baño = bathroom accessories, bathroom fittings.* armario de baño = bathroom cabinet.* armario de cuarto de baño = bathroom cabinet.* asiento de baño = toilet seat.* baño de arena = sand bath.* baño de azúcar glaseado = glacé icing.* baño de barro = mud bath.* baño de chocolate = chocolate icing.* baño de fuego = baptism of fire.* baño de lodo = mud bath.* baño de pies = footbath.* baño de sangre = bloodbath [blood bath].* baño de vapor = steam bath.* baños de agua caliente = hot springs.* báscula de baño = bathroom scales.* bata de baño = bathrobe.* bolsa de baño = toiletry bag, sponge bag.* cocer al baño María = steam.* cocinar al baño María = steam.* con baño = en suite, en-suite bathroom, en-suite bath, en-suite facilities.* cuarto de baño = bathroom.* darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.* descanso para ir al baño = bathroom break.* enseñado a pedir el baño = toilet-trained.* peso de baño = bathroom scales.* ropa de baño = swimwear, togs.* sales de baño = bath salts.* traje de baño = bathing suit, swimming costume, swimsuit, swimming suit, bathing dress.* * *1) ( en bañera) bath; (en mar, río) swim¿nos damos un baño en la piscina? — shall we go for a swim in the pool?
2)a) ( cuarto de baño) bathroomb) ( bañera) bathc) (esp AmL) ( wáter) ( en casa privada) bathroom (AmE), lavatory o toilet (BrE), loo (BrE colloq); ( en edificio público) restroom (AmE), toilet (BrE); (- de señoras) ladies; (- de caballeros) men's room (AmE), gents (BrE)3)a) ( de metal) platingb) (Coc) coating* * *= washroom, restroom [rest room], bathtub, bath, bathing, swim.Ex: The library office is in the basement, 'downstairs' as it is euphemistically referred to, along with a staff lounge, the washrooms, heating equipment, and electrical and janitor's closets.
Ex: Airport restrooms have become popular meeting places for men looking for sexual trysts with other men.Ex: The article 'The beast in the bathtub, and other archival laments' stresses the importance for bibliographers and historians of printing of printed items in archives and manuscript collections.Ex: The author explains how finding needed data on the Web can be like paddling round in a bath of milk.Ex: Bathing & washing clothes in the river are perceived as pleasurable & traditional social activities.Ex: The picture portrays a mother and daughter drying off after a swim.* accesorios de baño = bathroom accessories, bathroom fittings.* armario de baño = bathroom cabinet.* armario de cuarto de baño = bathroom cabinet.* asiento de baño = toilet seat.* baño de arena = sand bath.* baño de azúcar glaseado = glacé icing.* baño de barro = mud bath.* baño de chocolate = chocolate icing.* baño de fuego = baptism of fire.* baño de lodo = mud bath.* baño de pies = footbath.* baño de sangre = bloodbath [blood bath].* baño de vapor = steam bath.* baños de agua caliente = hot springs.* báscula de baño = bathroom scales.* bata de baño = bathrobe.* bolsa de baño = toiletry bag, sponge bag.* cocer al baño María = steam.* cocinar al baño María = steam.* con baño = en suite, en-suite bathroom, en-suite bath, en-suite facilities.* cuarto de baño = bathroom.* darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.* descanso para ir al baño = bathroom break.* enseñado a pedir el baño = toilet-trained.* peso de baño = bathroom scales.* ropa de baño = swimwear, togs.* sales de baño = bath salts.* traje de baño = bathing suit, swimming costume, swimsuit, swimming suit, bathing dress.* * *Con referencia al cuarto de aseo de una casa particular, el inglés americano emplea normalmente bathroom. El inglés británico emplea toilet, lavatory o (coloquialmente) loo. Cuando se habla de los servicios de un edificio público, el inglés americano utiliza washroom, rest room, men's room o ladies' room. El inglés británico emplea the Gents, the ladies, o the toilets. En la calle y en los parques públicos se emplea public toilets, o en inglés británico más formal public conveniencesA (en la bañera) bath; (en el mar, río) swim¿vienes a darte un baño en la piscina? are you coming for a swim in the pool?me desperté en un baño de sudor I woke up bathed o covered in sweatCompuestos:hip bathle recetaron baños de mar he was told to bathe in the sea o in sea watercalentar al baño (de) María heat in a double boiler o in a bain-marieeyebathfootbathbloodbathtomar baños de sol to sunbatheeyebathmpl medicinal baths (pl)mpl public baths (pl)mpl thermal baths (pl)Turkish bathel autobús era un baño turco it was like a sauna on the busB1 (cuarto de baño) bathroom2 (bañera) bath3( esp AmL) (wáter): ¿dónde está el baño? (en una casa privada) where's the bathroom? ( AmE), where's the lavatory o toilet? ( BrE), where's the loo? ( BrE colloq) (en un edificio público — de señoras) where's the rest room ( AmE) o ( BrE) toilet?, where's the ladies?; (— de caballeros) where's the rest room ( AmE) o ( BrE) toilet?, where's the men's room ( AmE) o ( BrE) gents?Compuesto:C1 (de metal) platingesta pulsera tiene un baño de oro this bracelet is gold-plated2 ( Coc) coatingun baño de chocolate/limón a chocolate/lemon coating* * *
Del verbo bañar: ( conjugate bañar)
baño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bañó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
bañar
baño
bañar ( conjugate bañar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹niño/enfermo› to bath, give … a bath
2 ‹pulsera/cubierto› to plate
bañarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
baño sustantivo masculino◊ Nota:
Con referencia al cuarto de baño de una casa particular, el inglés americano emplea normalmente bathroom. El inglés británico emplea toilet, lavatory o (coloquialmente) loo. Cuando se habla de los servicios de un edificio público, el inglés americano utiliza washroom, restroom, men's room o ladies' room. El inglés británico emplea the Gents, the ladies, o the toilets. En la calle y en los parques públicos se emplea public toilets, o en inglés británico más formal, public conveniences.
1 ( en bañera) bath;
(en mar, río) swim;◊ darse un baño to have a bath/to go for a swim;
baño de sangre bloodbath;
baños públicos public baths (pl);
baño turco Turkish bath
2
( en edificio público) restroom (AmE), toilet (BrE);◊ baño público (AmL) public toilet
3 ( de metal) plating
bañar verbo transitivo
1 (en agua) to bath
2 (cubrir) to coat, cover: tienes que bañar en oro esa pulsera, you have to goldplate that bracelet
3 (una costa, una comarca) to bathe: Mallorca es una isla bañada por el Mediterráneo, Mallorca is surrounded by the Mediterranean
baño sustantivo masculino
1 bath
tomar o darse un baño, to have o take a bath: voy a darme un baño, I'm going to have a bath
darse un baño de sol, to sunbathe, tomar baños de lodo, to have mud baths
2 (cuarto de baño) bathroom
(retrete) toilet
3 (cobertura de un objeto) coat: mis pendientes tienen un baño de plata, my earrings are silver-plated
(de un alimento) coating, covering 4 baño María, bain marie, a double saucepan ♦ LOC figurado aquello fue un baño de sangre, that was a bloodbath
fig fam (ganar/perder estrepitosamente) dar un baño: en el partido de ayer nos dieron/les dimos un baño, they thrashed us/we thrashed them in the match yesterday
' baño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aseo
- caseta
- chapuzón
- cisterna
- comunicarse
- cuarta
- cuarto
- desvestirse
- escobilla
- eternizarse
- lavabo
- lechada
- plateada
- plateado
- retrete
- sal
- sentar
- servicio
- tibia
- tibio
- traje
- turca
- turco
- accesorio
- alfombrilla
- armario
- arriba
- artefacto
- báscula
- casitas
- desocupado
- encerrado
- espuma
- gabinete
- gorro
- maillot
- malla
- mobiliario
- pileta
- reconfortante
- relajante
- sanitario
- vestido
- zambullida
English:
basin
- bath
- bath towel
- bathing
- bathroom
- bloodbath
- bubble bath
- cloakroom
- coating
- dip
- disinfectant
- douse
- fitting
- lavatory
- loo
- modernize
- orgy
- private
- refreshing
- run
- self-contained
- stop
- swim
- swimming cap
- swimming costume
- swimsuit
- swimwear
- take
- toilet
- bathing suit
- bed
- bubble
- cap
- costume
- could
- fixture
- frosting
- john
- ladies'
- men
- off
- rest
- scale
- self
- silver
- steam
- swimming
- trunk
- Turkish
- use
* * *baño nm1. [acción] [en bañera] bath;[en playa, piscina] swim; [en playa, piscina] to go for a swim; Esp Famdar un baño a alguien to take sb to the cleanersbaño de asiento hip bath;baño de espuma bubble bath;baño (de) María bain-marie;calentar algo al baño (de) María to heat sth in a bain-marie;Fig baño de sangre bloodbath;baño de sol: [m5] tomar baños de sol to sunbathe;baño turco Turkish bath;baño de vapor steam bath2. [cuarto de aseo] bathroom;una casa con tres baños a three-bathroom house3. [servicios] Br toilet, US bathroom, washroom;¿dónde está el baño? where's the Br toilet o US bathroom?Am baño público Br public toilet, US washroom4.baños [balneario] spa;tomar los baños to go to a spabaños termales thermal baths5. Am [ducha] shower;darse un baño to have a shower6. [bañera] bathtub, bath7. [vahos] inhalation8. [capa] coat;un reloj con un baño de oro a gold-plated watch* * *mde multitudes fig a huge crowd celebrated their victory3 esp L.Am.bathroom; ( ducha) shower4 TÉC plating5:baños pl spa sg* * *baño nm1) : bath2) : swim, dip3) : bathroom4)baño María : double-boiler* * *baño n1. (en la bañera) bath2. (en el mar, piscina) swim3. (cuarto de baño) bathroom -
6 hojuela
hojuela sustantivo femenino (AmL exc CS) flake
hojuela sustantivo femenino
1 Culin flake, pancake
2 Bot leaflet
3 LAm Culin puff pastry Locuciones: miel sobre hojuelas, the frosting on the cake: ... y si viene Pepe, ¡pues miel sobre hojuelas!,... and if Pepe comes, it'll be the frosting on the cake! -
7 ice
1. n лёдcoast ice — береговой лёд, припай
dead ice — стоячий ледник, «мёртвый» лёд
a block of ice — кусок льда, льдина
a piece of ice — льдинка, кусочек льда
a sheet of ice — ледяное покрытие; ледяное поле
2. n обыкн. амер. мороженое; фруктовое мороженое3. n сдержанность; холодность4. n амер. сл. алмазы, бриллианты; драгоценности5. n театр. разг. приплата работнику театра за хорошие билеты6. n амер. сл. взятка; отступное; магарычto be on thin ice — быть в затруднительном, ненадёжном или опасном положении, ходить по краю пропасти;
7. v замораживать; покрывать льдом, сковывать льдомice code — ледовый код; условные обозначения состояния льда
8. v замерзать, покрываться льдом; превращаться в лёд, замораживатьсяice show — эстрадное представление на льду; балет на льду
9. v обледенеть10. v охлаждать11. v леденить12. v разг. молчать, держать язык за зубамиice stream — ледяной поток; ледник; язык ледника
13. v разг. не обращать внимания; игнорировать; холодно обращаться14. v покрывать глазурью, глазировать15. v амер. сл. откладывать, замораживать16. v амер. сл. убитьСинонимический ряд:1. frozen water (noun) crystallized water; frost; frozen water; hail; ice crystal; ice cube; iceberg; icicle; permafrost2. coat with ice (verb) be below freezing; be icy; coat; coat with ice; congeal; freeze; freeze over; turn to ice3. decorate a cake (verb) adorn; coat with frosting; coat with icing; decorate; decorate a cake; embellish; frost; mist; trim -
8 capa
f.1 cloak, cape (manto).defender algo a capa y espada to defend something tooth and nailhacer de su capa un sayo to do as one pleases2 coat (baño) (de barniz, pintura).3 layer (estrato).capa atmosférica atmosphereuna capa de hielo a film of icecapa de ozono ozone layercapa terrestre Earth's surface4 stratum, class (grupo social).5 cape (bullfighting).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: capar.* * *1 (prenda) cloak, cape2 GEOLOGÍA stratum, layer4 figurado (estrato social) class, stratum5 (estrato social) stratum\andar de capa caída figurado to be on the decline, have seen better daysdefender algo a capa y espada figurado to defend something to the lasthacer de su capa un sayo familiar to do whatever one feels likeso capa de figurado under the pretext ofcapa freática water tablecapa pluvial RELIGIÓN pluvial, cope* * *noun f.1) cape, cloak2) coat3) layer* * *SF1) (=prenda) cloak, capecapa de agua — (=chubasquero) raincape
2) (=estrato) layerlas capas de la atmósfera — the layers o strata of the atmosphere
amplias capas sociales o de la población — broad strata of society
capa freática — aquifer, phreatic stratum
3) (=recubrimiento)4) (Náut)estar o ponerse a la capa — to lie to
5) frmso o bajo capa de — (=bajo la apariencia de) in o under the guise of; (=con el pretexto de) on o under the pretext of, as a pretext for
so o bajo capa ética, predican un puritanismo extremo — in o under the guise of ethics, they are preaching extreme puritanism
so o bajo capa de modernizar la empresa han reducido la plantilla — on o under the pretext of modernizing the company they have cut back the staff
* * *1)a) ( revestimiento) layeruna capa de nieve — a layer o carpet o blanket of snow
bajo esa capa de amabilidad — beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness
b) (veta, estrato) layerlleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas — she has layered hair
c) ( de la población) sectorlas capas altas/bajas de la sociedad — the upper/lower strata of society
d) (Geol) stratum2)a) (Indum) cloak, cape; ( para la lluvia) cape, rain capede capa caída — downcast, down (colloq)
defender algo a capa y espada — to fight tooth and nail to defend something
hacer de su capa un sayo — to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases
b) (Taur) cape•* * *1)a) ( revestimiento) layeruna capa de nieve — a layer o carpet o blanket of snow
bajo esa capa de amabilidad — beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness
b) (veta, estrato) layerlleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas — she has layered hair
c) ( de la población) sectorlas capas altas/bajas de la sociedad — the upper/lower strata of society
d) (Geol) stratum2)a) (Indum) cloak, cape; ( para la lluvia) cape, rain capede capa caída — downcast, down (colloq)
defender algo a capa y espada — to fight tooth and nail to defend something
hacer de su capa un sayo — to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases
b) (Taur) cape•* * *capa11 = coat, coating, layer, film, veneer.Ex: We will not accomplish that by being timid or by giving our profession a fresh coat of paint.
Ex: A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: coating and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.Ex: While the layer of pulp was on this wire, the water drained away and the wire was given a sideways shake.Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.Ex: Sexism is typically rationalized by & masked beneath an intellectual veneer.* aplicar una capa base = prime.* aplicar una capa de imprimación = prime.* capa de = carpet of.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* capa de hielo = ice sheet, sheet of ice.* capa de ozono = ozone layer.* capa de pintura = coat of paint.* capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.* capa unimolecular = monolayer.* capa vegetal = topsoil.* multicapa = multiwall.* por capas = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.* una capa fina de = a skim of.capa22 = canopy, cape.Ex: 'Well, it's just that,' he said under a crawling canopy of smoke, trying to arrange himself easily on the hard chair.
Ex: In real life, when I meet people wearing capes, they invariably trip on them.* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* estar de capa caída = be in the doldrums.* parecido a una capa = cape-like.* * *A1 (revestimiento, recubrimiento) layeruna capa de nieve cubría la ciudad a layer o carpet o blanket of snow covered the cityuna capa de hielo a sheet of iceun pastel recubierto de una capa de chocolate a cake covered in a chocolate coatingbajo esa capa de amabilidad beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness2 (veta, estrato) layerdos capas de crema de chocolate y una de nata two layers of chocolate and one of creampapel higiénico de tres capas 3-ply toilet paperla capa de ozono the ozone layerlleva el pelo cortado en or ( Esp) a capas she has layered hair3 (de la población) sectorlas capas altas/bajas de la sociedad the upper/lower strata of society4 ( Geol) stratumCompuestos:aquifer, phreatic stratum ( tech)topsoilB1 ( Indum) cloak, cape; (para la lluvia) cape, rain capeuna película de capa y espada a swashbuckling moviede capa caída downcast, down ( colloq)defender algo a capa y espada to fight tooth and nail to defend sthhacer de su capa un sayo to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases2 ( Taur) capeCompuestos:cape ( worn by a bishop or archbishop)raincapecape ( worn by a bishop or archbishop)chasuble* * *
Del verbo capar: ( conjugate capar)
capa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
capa
capar
capa sustantivo femenino
1
◊ una capa de nieve a layer o carpet of snow;
la capa de ozono the ozone layer;
lleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas she has layered hair
2
b) (Taur) cape
capar ( conjugate capar) verbo transitivo
1 ( castrar) to castrate
2 (Col fam)
capa sustantivo femenino
1 (recubrimiento) layer, coat
capa de ozono, ozone layer
2 Culin coating
3 Geol stratum, layer
4 (prenda) cloak, cape
♦ Locuciones: estar de capa caída, (desanimado) to be low-spirited
(en decadencia) to be losing popularity
capar verbo transitivo to castrate
' capa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barniz
- costra
- exterior
- mano
- ozono
- película
- capote
- dorado
- envolver
- esmalte
- espuma
- fino
- lecho
- manga
- parecido
English:
blanket
- cape
- cloak
- cloak and dagger
- coat
- coating
- film
- frosting
- layer
- ozone layer
- paint
- pall
- permafrost
- ply
- scum
- sheet
- strip off
- swashbuckling
- thin
- undercoat
- black
- deposit
- doldrums
- ozone
- prime
- skin
- thickly
- top
* * *capa nf1. [manto] cloak, cape;Famandar de capa caída [persona] to be in a bad way;[negocio] to be struggling;hacer de su capa un sayo to do as one pleasescapa pluvial [de sacerdote] cope2. [baño] [de barniz, pintura] coat;[de chocolate] coating, layer;hay que dar una segunda capa it needs a second coat3. [para encubrir] veneer;bajo una capa de bondad se esconde su carácter malvado her evil nature is concealed behind a veneer of kindness4. [estrato] layercapa atmosférica atmosphere; Geol capa freática aquifer;capa de hielo ice sheet;capa de nieve layer of snow;capa de ozono ozone layer5. [grupo social] stratum, class;las capas altas de la sociedad the upper classes, the upper strata of society;las capas marginales the marginalized strata of society6. Taurom cape* * *f1 layer;capa de nieve layer of snow;capa social social stratum2 prenda cloak;andar oir de capa caída famdefender algo a capa y espada fight tooth and nail for something;hacer de su capa un sayo do as one likes;bajo la capa de hacer algo on the pretext of doing sth3 TAUR capem, capa f1 de mafia capo, don2 CSurstar* * *capa nf1) : cape, cloak2) : coating3) : layer, stratum4) : (social) class, stratum* * *capa n1. (en general) layer2. (de pintura, barniz) coat3. (prenda) cloak -
9 frost
[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) frost2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) frost; frostvejr2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) fryse til2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) glasere•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten* * *[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) frost2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) frost; frostvejr2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) fryse til2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) glasere•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten -
10 frost
frost
1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) escarcha2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) helada
2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) helar(se), cubrir(se) de escarcha2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) escarchar•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten
frost n escarchait was freezing, everything was covered with frost helaba, todo estaba cubierto de escarchatr[frɒst]1 (covering) escarcha2 (freezing) helada1 helar, cubrir de escarcha2 (plants) quemar3 (glass) esmerilar4 (cake etc) recubrir con azúcar glas, escarcharfrost ['frɔst] vt1) freeze: helar2) ice: escarchar (pasteles)frost n1) : helada f (en meteorología)2) : escarcha ffrost on the window: escarcha en la ventanan.• escarcha s.f.• helada s.f.• hielo s.m.v.• cubrir de escarcha v.• deslustrar v.• escarchar v.• esmerilar v.
I frɔːst, frɒsta) u c ( sub-zero temperature) helada fb) u ( frozen dew) escarcha f
II
1) ( Meteo) helar*; \<\<plant\>\> quemar2) ( Culin)a) \<\<cake\>\> (AmE) bañarb) ( cover with sugar) escarchar•Phrasal Verbs:[frɒst]1.N (=substance) escarcha f ; (=weather) helada ffour degrees of frost — (Brit) cuatro grados bajo cero
2. VT1)2) (esp US) (Culin) escarchar3.VIto frost over or up — cubrirse de escarcha, escarcharse
* * *
I [frɔːst, frɒst]a) u c ( sub-zero temperature) helada fb) u ( frozen dew) escarcha f
II
1) ( Meteo) helar*; \<\<plant\>\> quemar2) ( Culin)a) \<\<cake\>\> (AmE) bañarb) ( cover with sugar) escarchar•Phrasal Verbs: -
11 frost
I [frɒst]1) (weather condition) gelo m.10° of frost — meno 10°, 10° sotto zero
2) С (one instance) gelata f.3) (icy coating) brina f.II [frɒst]verbo transitivo gastr. glassare [ cake]* * *[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) brina2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) gelo, gelata2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) brinare, gelare2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) glassare•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten* * *[frɒst]1. ngelo, (also: hoar frost) brina, (on window) ghiaccio2. vt(esp Am: ice: cakes) glassare* * *frost /frɒst/n.1 [u] gelo: hard frost, freddo intenso, rigido; DIALOGO → - Weather- We had the first hard frost of the year last night, abbiamo avuto il primo freddo intenso dell'anno ieri sera; a sharp frost, un freddo pungente2 [u] (= white frost) brina; ghiaccio ( su una superficie): The fields are covered with frost, i campi sono coperti di brina; frost on the window-panes, ghiaccio sui vetri delle finestre3 (= white frost) brinata; gelata: All the plants died in the last frost, tutte le piante sono morte nell'ultima gelata; (meteor.) ground frost, gelata ( a zero gradi C o sotto zero)4 [u] (fig.) gelo; freddezza● ( USA) frost line, profondità massima di penetrazione del ghiaccio nel terreno □ frost work, ► frostwork □ black frost, freddo intenso senza brina □ (GB) degrees of frost, gradi sotto zero; We had five degrees of frost last night, la notte scorsa abbiamo avuto cinque (gradi) sotto zero.(to) frost /frɒst/A v. t.1 ( anche to frost over, to frost up) coprire di ghiaccio (o di brina): frosted windscreens, parabrezza coperti di ghiaccio2 far gelare, danneggiare, far morire (piante, frutta)B v. i.* * *I [frɒst]1) (weather condition) gelo m.10° of frost — meno 10°, 10° sotto zero
2) С (one instance) gelata f.3) (icy coating) brina f.II [frɒst]verbo transitivo gastr. glassare [ cake] -
12 pastel
adj.pastel (color).colores pastel pastel colorsPastel painting Pintura al pastel.m.1 cake (cooking) (dulce).pastel de bodas wedding cakepastel de cumpleaños birthday cakepastel de manzana apple pie2 pastel (art).pintar al pastel to draw in pastels3 pie, tart.* * *► adjetivo1 (color) pastel3 familiar (conspiración) plot\al pastel pasteldescubrir el pastel to let the cat out of the bagpastel de boda wedding cakepastel de carne meat pie, meatloafpastel de pescado fish pie* * *noun m.1) cake2) pie* * *1. SM1) (Culin) (=dulce) cake; [de carne] pie2) (Arte) pastel3) * (=chanchullo) scam *4) † (=chapuza) botch, mess2.ADJ pastel* * *Iadjetivo invariable pastelII1)a) ( dulce) cakepastel de chocolate — chocolate cake o gateau
b) ( cubierto de masa) pie2) (fam) ( enredo) mess (colloq)descubrir el pastel — (fam) to take the lid off something (colloq)
3) (Art) pastelal pastel — pastel (before n)
* * *= pie, cake, pastel, bundt, tart, pastry [pastries, -pl.].Ex. At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.Ex. Music from 1907 was played and a cake was shared with the public.Ex. An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.Ex. They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.Ex. They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.Ex. These prices include breakfast (full buffet including a large selection of hot and cold entrees, salads, cheeses, pastries, etc.) and all service charges.----* descubrir el pastel = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, let + the cat out of the bag.* molde para pasteles = cake pan.* pastel de carne = meatloaf.* pastel de chocolate = devil's food cake.* pastel de manzana = apple pie.* * *Iadjetivo invariable pastelII1)a) ( dulce) cakepastel de chocolate — chocolate cake o gateau
b) ( cubierto de masa) pie2) (fam) ( enredo) mess (colloq)descubrir el pastel — (fam) to take the lid off something (colloq)
3) (Art) pastelal pastel — pastel (before n)
* * *= pie, cake, pastel, bundt, tart, pastry [pastries, -pl.].Ex: At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.
Ex: Music from 1907 was played and a cake was shared with the public.Ex: An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.Ex: They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.Ex: They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.Ex: These prices include breakfast (full buffet including a large selection of hot and cold entrees, salads, cheeses, pastries, etc.) and all service charges.* descubrir el pastel = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, let + the cat out of the bag.* molde para pasteles = cake pan.* pastel de carne = meatloaf.* pastel de chocolate = devil's food cake.* pastel de manzana = apple pie.* * *pastelesta primavera se llevan los colores pastel pastels o pastel colors are in fashion this springA1 (dulce) cakepastel de chocolate chocolate cake o gateaupastel de nata cream cakeCompuestos:wedding cake(con masa) meat pie; (con puré) shepherd's pie, cottage piebirthday cake(CS) shepherd's pie, cottage pieB ( fam euf)(caca): el pobre va con todo el pastel encima the poor thing has a dirty diaper ( AmE) o ( BrE) nappypisé un pastel que había en la calle I stepped in some dog mess in the street ( euph)mira con qué pastel me encontré look at the mess o state I found things in! ( colloq)al final se le descubrió el pastel he was found out in the end, in the end somebody blew the lid off his operation ( colloq)un dibujo al pastel a pastel drawing* * *
pastel sustantivo masculino
1
◊ pastel de boda/cumpleaños wedding/birthday cake
2 (Art) pastel;
■ adjetivo invariable
pastel
pastel sustantivo masculino
1 cake
(relleno de carne, compota, etc) pie
2 Arte pastel
' pastel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borracha
- borracho
- confesar
- dulce
- rellena
- rellenar
- relleno
- renuncio
- tarta
- almibarar
- bizcocho
- color
- cortar
- hacer
- merengue
- piso
- trozo
English:
bake
- bean
- cake
- Christmas cake
- confess
- Danish pastry
- divide
- either
- fancy
- frosting
- game
- gateau
- meat pie
- mince pie
- myself
- nibble
- pastry
- pie
- share
- slam
- slice
- take
- tier
- wedding cake
- any
- apple
- cat
- Christmas
- eclair
- pastel
- wedge
* * *♦ adj inv[color] pastel;colores pastel pastel colours♦ nm1. [dulce] cakepastel de bodas wedding cake;pastel de cumpleaños birthday cake;pastel de manzana apple pie2. [salado] piepastel de carne meat pie;Chile pastel de choclo = chicken stew with ground Br sweetcorn o US corn; CSur pastel de papas ≈ shepherd's pie3. Arte pastel;pintar al pastel to draw in pastels7. Compdescubrir el pastel [enterarse] to find out what's going on;[destapar] to reveal what's going on, to give the game away;finalmente su mujer descubrió el pastel in the end his wife found out about his little game;se descubrió el pastel the goings-on were discovered;repartirse el pastel to share things out* * *m1 GASTR cake3:descubrirse el pastel fam come to light* * *pastel adj: pastelpastel nm1) : cakepastel de cumpleaños: birthday cake2) : pie, turnover3) : pastel* * *pastel n1. (dulce) cake2. (salado) pie -
13 Frost
I [frɒst]1) (weather condition) gelo m.10° of frost — meno 10°, 10° sotto zero
2) С (one instance) gelata f.3) (icy coating) brina f.II [frɒst]verbo transitivo gastr. glassare [ cake]* * *[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) brina2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) gelo, gelata2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) brinare, gelare2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) glassare•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten* * *[frɒst]1. ngelo, (also: hoar frost) brina, (on window) ghiaccio2. vt(esp Am: ice: cakes) glassare* * *(Surnames) Frost /frɒst, USA frɔ:st/* * *I [frɒst]1) (weather condition) gelo m.10° of frost — meno 10°, 10° sotto zero
2) С (one instance) gelata f.3) (icy coating) brina f.II [frɒst]verbo transitivo gastr. glassare [ cake] -
14 frost
frost 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) rim(frost)2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) kuldegrader, frost2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) dekke med rim(frost)2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) dekke en kake med glasur/krem•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbittenfrost--------rimIsubst. \/frɒst\/1) frost, kulde(periode), tele2) rim, rimfrost3) ( overført) (is)kulde, kjølighet4) ( slang) fiasko, skuffelsebe a frost være totalt mislykket, falle til jorden, ikke gjøre lykkedegrees of frost kuldegraderIIverb \/frɒst\/1) forfryse2) dekke (som) med rim(frost)3) ( om glass) mattere, mattslipe4) ( matlaging) glassere (med sukker), ha melisglasur på5) sette brodder på hestesko6) (poetisk, om hår) gjøre hvitt\/gråsprengtfrosted glass mattslipt glassfrost over\/up dekkes av rim (frost) -
15 frost
1. nounFrost, der; (frozen dew or vapour) Reif, der2. transitive verbten degrees of frost — (Brit.) zehn Grad minus
1) (esp. Amer. Cookery) mit Zucker bestreuen; (ice) glasieren2)frosted glass — Mattglas, das
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/101592/frost_over">frost over* * *[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.)2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) überfrieren•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten* * *[frɒst, AM frɑ:st]I. nearly/late \frost früher/später Frost12/15 degrees of \frost 12/15 Grad minus [o unter Null]ground \frost Bodenfrost mII. vt▪ to \frost sth tree, leaves, bush etw mit Raureif überziehen▪ to \frost sth etw glasierento have one's hair \frosted sich dat blonde Strähnchen machen lassen▪ to be \frosted erfroren sein5. (make opaque)to \frost glass Glas mattieren\frosted glass Milchglas nt* * *[frɒst]1. n2) (fig: cold manner) Kühle f, Kälte f, Frostigkeit f2. vt1) glass mattieren3) (= quick-freeze) einfrieren, tiefkühlen* * *frost [frɒst]A s1. Frost m:ten degrees of frost Br 10 Grad Kälte2. Reif m3. Eisblumen pl4. fig Kühle f, Kälte f, Frostigkeit f5. umg Pleite f, Reinfall m, Misserfolg mB v/t1. mit Reif oder Eis überziehen3. GASTR besonders USa) glasieren, mit Zuckerguss überziehenb) mit (Puder)Zucker bestreuen6. poet die Haare grau werden lassena) sich bereifen,b) sich mit Eis(blumen) überziehen* * *1. nounFrost, der; (frozen dew or vapour) Reif, der2. transitive verbten degrees of frost — (Brit.) zehn Grad minus
1) (esp. Amer. Cookery) mit Zucker bestreuen; (ice) glasieren2)frosted glass — Mattglas, das
Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Frost ¨-e m. -
16 top
A n1 ( highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) haut m ; ( of list) tête f ; (of mountain, hill) sommet m ; (of garden, field) (autre) bout m ; eight lines from the top à la huitième ligne à partir du haut de la page ; at the top of en haut de [page, stairs, street, scale] ; au sommet de [hill] ; en tête de [list] ; at the top of the building au dernier étage de l'immeuble ; at the top of the table à la place d'honneur ; to be at the top of one's list fig venir en tête de sa liste ; to be at the top of the agenda fig être une priorité ;2 fig (highest echelon, position) to aim for the top viser haut ; to be at the top of one's profession être tout en haut de l'échelle fig ; life can be tough at the top il n'est pas toujours facile d'être en haut de l'échelle ; to get to ou make it to the top réussir ; to be top of the class être le premier/la première de la classe ; to be top of the bill Theat être la tête d'affiche ;3 ( surface) (of table, water) surface f ; (of box, cake) dessus m ; to float to the top flotter à la surface ;4 ( upper part) partie f supérieure ; the top of the façade/of the building la partie supérieure de la façade/du bâtiment ; the top of the milk la crème du lait ;5 (cap, lid) ( of pen) capuchon m ; ( of bottle) gen bouchon m ; ( with serrated edge) capsule f ; (of paint-tin, saucepan) couvercle m ; ;7 Aut ( also top gear) ( fourth) quatrième (vitesse) f ; ( fifth) cinquième (vitesse) f ; to be in top être en quatrième or cinquième ;9 ( toy) toupie f.B adj1 ( highest) [step, storey] dernier/-ière ; [bunk] de haut ; [button, shelf] du haut ; [division] Sport premier/-ière ; [layer] supérieur ; [concern, priority] fig majeur ; in the top left-hand corner en haut à gauche ; the top corridor le couloir du dernier étage ; the top notes Mus les notes les plus hautes ; the top tax band la catégorie des plus imposables ; to pay the top price for sth [buyer] acheter qch au prix fort ; ‘we pay the top prices’ ‘nous achetons aux meilleurs prix’ ; to be in the top class at primary school être en cours moyen 2ème année ; to get top marks Sch avoir dix sur dix ou vingt sur vingt ; fig top marks to the company for its initiative vingt sur vingt à l'entreprise pour son initiative ;2 ( furthest away) [field, house] du bout ;3 ( leading) [adviser, authority, agency] plus grand ; [job] élevé ; one of their top chefs/soloists l'un de leurs plus grands chefs/solistes ; it's one of the top jobs c'est un des postes les plus élevés ; top people les gens importants ; ( bureaucrats) les hauts fonctionnaires ; to be in the top three être dans les trois premiers ;4 ( best) [wine, choice, buy, restaurant] meilleur ;5 ( upper) [lip] supérieur ; the top half of the body le haut du corps ; on her top half, she wore… comme haut elle avait mis… ;6 ( maximum) [speed] maximum ; we'll have to work at top speed nous allons devoir travailler le plus vite possible.1 lit sur [cupboard, fridge, layer] ;2 fig ( close to) the car was suddenly right on top of me ○ soudain la voiture était sur moi ; to live on top of each other vivre les uns sur les autres ;3 fig ( in addition to) en plus de [salary, workload] ; on top of everything else I have to do en plus de tout ce que j'ai à faire ;4 fig ( in control of) to be on top of a situation contrôler la situation ; to get on top of inflation maîtriser l'inflation ; you can never really feel on top of this job dans ce métier on se sent toujours un peu dépassé ; things are getting on top of her ( she's depressed) elle est déprimée ; ( she can't cope) elle ne s'en sort plus.1 ( head) être en tête de [charts, polls] ;2 ( exceed) dépasser [sum, figure, contribution] ;3 ( cap) renchérir sur [story, anecdote] ;4 ( finish off) gen compléter [building, creation] (with par) ; Culin recouvrir [cake, dish, layer] (with de) ; cake topped with frosting gâteau recouvert d'un glaçage ; each cake was topped with a cherry chaque petit gâteau avait une cerise dessus ; a mosque topped with three domes une mosquée surmontée de trois coupoles ;5 ○ ( kill) dégommer ○, tuer [person].on top of all this, to top it all ( after misfortune) par-dessus le marché ○ ; from top to bottom de fond en comble ; not to have very much up top ○ n'avoir rien dans le ciboulot ○ ; to be over the top ou OTT ○ (in behaviour, reaction) être exagéré ; he's really over the top ○ ! il exagère! il pousse ○ ! ; to be the tops ○ † être formidable ; to be/stay on top avoir/garder le dessus ; to be top dog être le chef ; to come out on top ( win) l'emporter ; (survive, triumph) s'en sortir ; to feel on top of the world être aux anges ; Mil to go over the top monter à l'assaut ; to say things off the top of one's head ( without thinking) dire n'importe quoi ; I'd say £5,000, but that's just off the top of my head ( without checking) moi, je dirais £5 000, mais c'est approximatif ; to shout at the top of one's voice crier à tue-tête ; to sleep like a top dormir comme un loir.■ top out:▶ top out [sth] mettre la dernière pierre à [building].■ top off:▶ top off [sth], top [sth] off compléter [meal, weekend, outing, creation] (with par) ; shall we top off our evening with a glass of champagne? si on complétait la soirée par un verre de champagne?■ top up to top up with petrol faire le plein ;▶ top up [sth], top [sth] up remplir (à nouveau) [tank, glass] ; ajouter de l'eau à [battery] ; may I top you up ○ ? je vous en remets? -
17 cobertura
f.1 cover (cubierta).2 coverage.cobertura informativa news o media coveragecobertura nacional/regional national/regional coverage3 coverup, hiding, covering, coverture.* * *1 cover\cobertura de chocolate chocolate coatingcobertura de seguros insurance cover* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Radio, TV) [de noticia, acontecimiento] coveragela ceremonia recibió amplia cobertura informativa — the ceremony was widely covered, the ceremony received wide news coverage
2) (Radio, TV, Telec) (=ámbito) rangeno hay cobertura — [al interlocutor] you're breaking up; [al acompañante] I can't get a signal; [dicho por la empresa de telefonía] there's no network coverage
3) [de un crédito] covercobertura de desempleo — unemployment benefit, unemployment insurance (EEUU)
4) (=cubierta)* * *1) (Fin) ( protección) hedge; ( de seguro) cover2) (Period, Rad, TV) coverage* * *= breadth, breadth and depth, breadth of coverage, coverage, scope.Ex. Legal bibliographies are prime research tools as they provide the breadth and background that might otherwise be unavailable.Ex. Stock breadth and depth and reader groups must also be considered.Ex. Factors assessed during the comparative study included pricing, timeliness, availability of catalogue copy, and breadth of coverage.Ex. AACR1 is a weighty code, not because it contains extensive enumeration, but rather because of its comprehensive coverage.Ex. Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve.----* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* cobertura amplia = broad scope.* cobertura contra = hedge against.* cobertura informativa = news coverage.* cobertura médica = medical cover.* cobertura periodística = newspaper coverage, press coverage.* cobertura televisiva = television coverage.* cobertura temática = subject scope.* exhaustividad de la cobertura = depth of coverage.* fecha de cobertura = date of coverage.* fondo de cobertura = hedge fund.* fuera de cobertura = out of range.* grado de cobertura = depth of coverage.* nivel de cobertura = depth of coverage.* período de cobertura = date of coverage, period of coverage.* solapamiento de cobertura = coverage overlap.* solapamiento en la cobertura de las revistas = journal coverage overlap.* * *1) (Fin) ( protección) hedge; ( de seguro) cover2) (Period, Rad, TV) coverage* * *= breadth, breadth and depth, breadth of coverage, coverage, scope.Ex: Legal bibliographies are prime research tools as they provide the breadth and background that might otherwise be unavailable.
Ex: Stock breadth and depth and reader groups must also be considered.Ex: Factors assessed during the comparative study included pricing, timeliness, availability of catalogue copy, and breadth of coverage.Ex: AACR1 is a weighty code, not because it contains extensive enumeration, but rather because of its comprehensive coverage.Ex: Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve.* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* cobertura amplia = broad scope.* cobertura contra = hedge against.* cobertura informativa = news coverage.* cobertura médica = medical cover.* cobertura periodística = newspaper coverage, press coverage.* cobertura televisiva = television coverage.* cobertura temática = subject scope.* exhaustividad de la cobertura = depth of coverage.* fecha de cobertura = date of coverage.* fondo de cobertura = hedge fund.* fuera de cobertura = out of range.* grado de cobertura = depth of coverage.* nivel de cobertura = depth of coverage.* período de cobertura = date of coverage, period of coverage.* solapamiento de cobertura = coverage overlap.* solapamiento en la cobertura de las revistas = journal coverage overlap.* * *A1 (de un seguro) cover2 ( Fin) hedgeuna cobertura frente a la inflación security o a hedge against inflationla amplia cobertura del evento the extensive coverage of the eventcobertura informativa news coverageprogramación de cobertura regional regional programingel área de cobertura de esta emisora the area covered by this station* * *
cobertura sustantivo femenino
b) (Period, Rad, TV) coverage;
cobertura sustantivo femenino
1 (revestimiento) coating
2 Fin guarantee
3 (de una noticia) coverage
4 (de un seguro) cover, coverage
5 Mil cover
' cobertura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baño
- pantalla
English:
cover
- coverage
- hedging
* * *cobertura nf1. [cubierta] cover;2. [amparo]los acusaron de dar cobertura a un delincuente they were accused of covering for a criminal;aquel negocio servía de cobertura para el blanqueo de dinero that business was a front o cover for money laundering3. [de un servicio] coverage;mi teléfono móvil no tiene cobertura aquí my mobile network doesn't cover this area;cobertura nacional/regional national/regional coverage;miles de parados sin cobertura social thousands of unemployed people who are not receiving benefitcobertura informativa news o media coverage;cobertura periodística press coverage;cobertura sanitaria health cover4. [de un seguro] covercobertura total full cover5. Fin security;cobertura para un crédito/una hipoteca security for a loan/a mortgage* * *f1 de seguro cover2 TV etc coverage3:cobertura de chocolate covering of chocolate, chocolate coating* * *cobertura nf1) : coverage2) : cover, collateral -
18 dulce
adj.1 sweet.le gusta todo lo dulce she loves anything sweet2 fresh (agua).3 sweet, gentle, mild.4 tender (mirada, sonrisa).sus años dulces his golden yearsm.1 sweet (caramelo, postre).dulce de membrillo quince jelly2 piece of candy, sweetmeat, confection, sweet.3 Dulce.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) sweet2 (clima) mild3 figurado soft, gentle\dulce de membrillo quince jelly* * *1. adj.1) sweet2) gentle2. noun m.candy, sweet* * *1. ADJ1) [caramelo, galleta] sweetno me gusta lo dulce — I don't like sweet things, I don't have a very sweet tooth
2) (=suave) [metal, sonido, voz] soft; [carácter] gentle; [clima] mild; [música] sweet2.ADV softly3. SM1) (=caramelo) sweet, candy (EEUU)dulce de leche — Arg caramelized condensed milk
4) And (=paleta) lollipop* * *Ia) <fruta/vino> sweetestá muy dulce — it's very/too sweet
b) < agua> freshIIa) (AmL exc RPl) ( golosina) candy (AmE), sweet (BrE)b) (RPl) ( mermelada) jamdulce de frutilla/durazno — strawberry/peach jam
c) (AmC) ( azúcar) type of sugarloafd) dulces masculino plural ( cosas dulces) sweet things (pl)* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], sugary, mellifluous.Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.Ex. Sugary soft-drinks are over 20 times more popular than fresh fruit drinks and milk combined.Ex. Many thrushes sing complex mellifluous songs that delight human listeners.----* dulce de membrillo = quince jelly.* dulces = confectionery.* gustar mucho lo dulce = have + a sweet tooth.* gusto por lo dulce = sweet tooth.* maíz dulce = sweet corn.* pez de agua dulce = freshwater fish.* sabor dulce = sweetness.* tortuga de agua dulce = terrapin.* vino dulce = sweet wine.* * *Ia) <fruta/vino> sweetestá muy dulce — it's very/too sweet
b) < agua> freshIIa) (AmL exc RPl) ( golosina) candy (AmE), sweet (BrE)b) (RPl) ( mermelada) jamdulce de frutilla/durazno — strawberry/peach jam
c) (AmC) ( azúcar) type of sugarloafd) dulces masculino plural ( cosas dulces) sweet things (pl)* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], sugary, mellifluous.Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
Ex: Sugary soft-drinks are over 20 times more popular than fresh fruit drinks and milk combined.Ex: Many thrushes sing complex mellifluous songs that delight human listeners.* dulce de membrillo = quince jelly.* dulces = confectionery.* gustar mucho lo dulce = have + a sweet tooth.* gusto por lo dulce = sweet tooth.* maíz dulce = sweet corn.* pez de agua dulce = freshwater fish.* sabor dulce = sweetness.* tortuga de agua dulce = terrapin.* vino dulce = sweet wine.* * *1 ‹fruta/vino› sweeteste vino es dulce this wine is sweet, this is a sweet wineestá muy dulce it's very/too sweetno soy muy amiga de lo dulce I'm not very fond of sweet things, I don't have a very sweet toothprefiero lo dulce a lo salado I prefer sweet things to savory ones2 ‹agua› freshpez de agua dulce freshwater fish3 ‹persona› gentle, kind; ‹sonrisa/voz› sweet; ‹música› soft, sweettiene un carácter muy dulce she's very sweet-natured, she has a very sweet o mild naturetengo muy dulces recuerdos de aquella época I have very fond memories of that timeCompuesto:( esp AmL): durante la dulce espera during my/her pregnancy, while I/she was expecting2 ( RPl) (mermelada) jamdulce de frutilla/durazno strawberry/peach jamCompuestos:( RPl) caramel spread ( made by boiling down milk and sugar)quince jelly‹cantar› sweetlyhabla muy dulce she speaks very softly* * *
dulce adjetivo
‹sonrisa/voz› sweet;
‹ música› soft, sweet
■ sustantivo masculino
d)
dulce
I adjetivo
1 (al gusto) sweet
2 (cariñoso, delicado) gentle 3 agua dulce, fresh water
II sustantivo masculino
1 Culin (pastel) cake
dulce de membrillo, quince jelly o preserves
2 (caramelo) sweet, US candy
' dulce' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agua
- cambio
- cangrejo
- carácter
- caramelo
- empalagar
- empalagosa
- empalagoso
- flauta
- gustillo
- membrillo
- mermelada
- pimentón
- rabiar
- salada
- salado
- temperamento
- vino
- alga
- bocadillo
- budín
- chancaca
- chuchería
- crema
- flan
- galleta
- golosina
- goloso
- gomita
- laguna
- licor
- lo
- manjar
- más
- muy
- paleta
- pan
- papa
- pastel
- saber
- seco
- yema
English:
ale
- bun
- caramel
- fondant
- fragrance
- fresh
- freshwater
- frosting
- fudge
- gentle
- mellow
- paprika
- pie
- recorder
- revenge
- rich
- sugary
- sweet
- terrapin
- water
- candy
- flap
- home
- jam
- muffin
- short
- Turkish
* * *♦ adj1. [sabor] sweet;ha quedado demasiado dulce it's too sweet;este café está muy dulce this coffee's very sweet;le gusta todo lo dulce she loves anything sweet;esta infusión se toma dulce you drink this tea with sugar2. [agua] fresh;la pesca en agua dulce freshwater fishing3. [persona, carácter] sweet, gentle, mild4. [mirada, sonrisa] tender, sweet;[voz, sonido, música] mellow, sweet; [recuerdo] sweet;sus años dulces his golden years;estar en un momento dulce to be on o riding the crest of a wave;el actor se halla en un momento dulce de su carrera the actor is at a high point in his career;Amla dulce espera pregnancy;cuando estaba en la dulce espera when she was pregnant♦ nm1. [caramelo, postre] sweet;[pastel] cake, pastry; RP [mermelada] jam;me encanta el dulce [todo lo dulce] I love sweet things;Fama nadie le amarga un dulce everyone enjoys a treat;de dulce [muy bien] marvellously;su madre cocina de dulce her mother cooks like a dreamCol, RP dulce de leche = toffee pudding made with caramelized milk;dulce de membrillo quince jelly♦ adv[dulcemente] sweetly* * *I adj sweet; fig: carácter gentleII m candy, Brsweet;dulces sweet things* * *dulce adv: sweetly, softlydulce adj1) : sweet2) : mild, gentle, mellow♦ dulcemente advdulce nm: candy, sweet* * *dulce1 adj1. (en general) sweet2. (persona) sweet / gentle3. (agua) freshdulce2 n sweet -
19 frost
[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) frost2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) frost2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) héla, hríma2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.)•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten -
20 frost
jégvirág, zúzmara, fagy to frost: cukormázzal bevon, cukorral behint, dermeszt* * *[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) fagy2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) fagy2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) zúzmarával von be; befagy2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) cukoröntettel bevon (süteményt)•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten
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