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eb1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) bajar2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) disminuir, decaer•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb
tr[eb]1 reflujo1 (water) bajar2 figurative use disminuir, decaer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be at a low ebb figurative use estar en un punto bajoto be on the ebb estar bajandothe ebb and flow el flujo y reflujothe ebb and flow of something figurative use los cambios continuos de algoebb tide marea menguanteebb ['ɛb] vi1) : bajar, menguar (dícese de la marea)2) decline: decaer, disminuirebb n1) : reflujo m (de una marea)2) decline: decadencia f, declive m, disminución fn.• menguante s.m.• reflujo s.m.v.• bajar la marea v.• menguar (la marea) v.
I ebnoun reflujo mto be at a low ebb — \<\<person\>\> estar* decaído; \<\<diplomatic relations\>\> estar* en un punto bajo
his fortunes were at a low ebb — atravesaba un mal momento
II
a) \<\<tide\>\> bajar, retrocederto ebb and flow — fluir* y refluir*, ir* y venir*
b) ( dwindle) decaer*, disminuir*Phrasal Verbs:- ebb away[eb]1.N [of tide] reflujo mthe ebb and flow — [of tide] el flujo y reflujo; (fig) los altibajos
- be at a low ebb2.VI bajar, menguar; (fig) decaerto ebb and flow — [tide] fluir y refluir
3.CPD- ebb away* * *
I [eb]noun reflujo mto be at a low ebb — \<\<person\>\> estar* decaído; \<\<diplomatic relations\>\> estar* en un punto bajo
his fortunes were at a low ebb — atravesaba un mal momento
II
a) \<\<tide\>\> bajar, retrocederto ebb and flow — fluir* y refluir*, ir* y venir*
b) ( dwindle) decaer*, disminuir*Phrasal Verbs:- ebb away -
2 flow
fləu
1. verb1) (to move along in the way that water does: The river flowed into the sea.) fluir2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) subir
2. noun(the act of flowing: a flow of blood; the flow of traffic.) corriente, flujo, circulaciónflow vb fluir / circular / correr / discurrirtr[fləʊ]1 (gen) flujo2 (of river) corriente nombre femenino3 (of traffic) circulación nombre femenino4 (of words) torrente nombre masculino5 (of people, goods) afluencia6 (of capital) movimiento7 (of tide) flujo1 (move freely - liquid, river, blood) fluir, discurrir, correr2 (pour out - blood) manar; (- tears) correr3 (tide) subir4 (traffic) circular; (electricity) fluir5 (speech, writing, thoughts) fluir6 (hair, clothes) ondear7 (be available, abound) abundar ( with, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in full flow estar en pleno discursoflow ['flo:] vi1) course: fluir, manar, correr2) circulate: circular, corrertraffic is flowing smoothly: el tránsito está circulando con fluidezflow n1) flowing: flujo m, circulación f2) stream: corriente f, chorro mn.• caudal (Líquido) (•Física•) s.m.• chorro s.m.• corriente s.m.• curso s.m.• flujo s.m.• torrente s.m.v.• afluir v.• correr v.• derramarse v.• desaguar v.• descorrer v.• desembocar v.• dimanar v.• discurrir v.• fluir v.• manar v.• verter v.
I fləʊ1)a) \<\<liquid/electric current\>\> fluir*; \<\<tide\>\> subir, crecer*; \<\<blood\>\> correr; ( from wound) manar, salir*the Seine flows through Paris — el Sena pasa por or atraviesa París
the river flows into the sea — el río desemboca or desagua en el mar
b) (run smoothly, continuously) \<\<traffic\>\> circular con fluidez; \<\<music/words\>\> fluir*2) ( be plentiful) correr como aguaa land flowing with milk and honey — ( Bib) una tierra que mana (en) leche y miel
II
1) ua) (of liquid, current) flujo m, circulación fb) (of traffic, information) circulación f; (of capital, money) movimiento mto go with the flow — colloq) dejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente
2) c (stream - of water, lava) corriente f3) u ( of narrative) fluidez f[flǝʊ]1.N [of river, tide, Elec] corriente f, flujo m ; (=direction) curso m ; [of blood] (from wound) flujo; [of words etc] torrente mto maintain a steady flow — [of people, vehicles] mantener un movimiento constante
- go with the flow2.VI [river] fluir, discurrir; [tide] subir, crecer; [blood] (from wound) manar; (through body) circular; [tears] correr; [hair] caer suavemente or con soltura; [words] fluirthe river flows through the valley — el río fluye or discurre por el valle
ebbtraffic is now flowing normally — el tráfico ya circula or fluye or discurre con normalidad
3.CPDflow chart, flow diagram N — organigrama m
flow sheet N — (Comput) diagrama m de flujo, ordinograma m ; (Admin) organigrama m
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I [fləʊ]1)a) \<\<liquid/electric current\>\> fluir*; \<\<tide\>\> subir, crecer*; \<\<blood\>\> correr; ( from wound) manar, salir*the Seine flows through Paris — el Sena pasa por or atraviesa París
the river flows into the sea — el río desemboca or desagua en el mar
b) (run smoothly, continuously) \<\<traffic\>\> circular con fluidez; \<\<music/words\>\> fluir*2) ( be plentiful) correr como aguaa land flowing with milk and honey — ( Bib) una tierra que mana (en) leche y miel
II
1) ua) (of liquid, current) flujo m, circulación fb) (of traffic, information) circulación f; (of capital, money) movimiento mto go with the flow — colloq) dejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente
2) c (stream - of water, lava) corriente f3) u ( of narrative) fluidez f
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