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61 probar
v.1 to prove.eso prueba que tenía razón that proves I was rightEinstein probó su teoría Einstein proved his theory.2 to try.lo hemos probado todo we've tried everythingElla prueba la adivinanza She tries the riddle.Ellos probaron ayer They tried yesterday.3 to try on (clothes).probar una camisa to try on a shirt4 to taste, to try.Ella probó la comida She tasted the food.5 to test, to check.El presidente probó a María The president tested Mary.6 to try to, to have a bash at.Ella probó patinar sin caer She tried to skate without falling.7 to drink, to touch.Yo no pruebo el alcohol I don't drink alcohol.8 to show to, to demonstrate to.María probó saber mucho Mary showed to know a lot.* * *1 (demostrar) to prove2 (comprobar) to test, check3 (vino, comida) to taste, try■ ¿has probado alguna vez las judías con almejas? have you ever tried beans with clams?4 (prenda, zapato) to try on1 to try* * *verb1) to try2) prove3) taste4) test5) demonstrate* * *1. VT1) (=demostrar) [+ eficacia, inocencia, teoría] to prove¿cómo puedes probar que no estabas allí? — how can you prove that you weren't there?
2) (=poner a prueba) [+ sustancia, vacuna, persona] to test; [+ método] to try; [+ aparato, arma] to test, try out; [+ actor, músico] to auditionhemos dejado dinero en el suelo para probarlo — we've left some money lying on the floor to test him
prueben su puntería, señoras y señores — try your aim, ladies and gentlemen
fortuna 1), suerte 1)te dan diez días para probar el vídeo — they give you a ten-day trial period for the video, they give you ten days to try out the video
3) (=catar) to try, tasteprueba un poco de este pescado — try o taste a bit of this fish
yo el vino no lo pruebo — I never touch o drink wine
4) [+ ropa] [hecha a medida] to fit; [de confección] to try on¿puede venir mañana a que le pruebe el traje? — can you come tomorrow to have your suit fitted?
te voy a probar este abrigo a ver como te queda — I'm going to try this coat on you to see what it looks like
2. VI1) (=intentar) to try, have a godéjame que pruebe yo — let me try, let me have a go
¿has probado con este bolígrafo? — have you tried this pen?
he probado a hacerlo yo sola, pero no he podido — I tried doing it on my own but I couldn't
2) (=sentar) [actividad, ropa] to suit; [comida] to agree with3)see VTprobar de algo —
See:probar 1., 3)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( demostrar) <teoría/inocencia> to prove2)a) <vino/sopa> to taste; ( por primera vez) to tryno probé bocado en todo el día — I didn't eat a thing o have a bite to eat all day
b) < método> to tryc) < ropa> to try ond) ( poner a prueba) <empleado/honradez> to test2.¿has probado con quitamanchas? — have you tried using stain remover?
3.probar A + INF — to try -ing
probarse v pron <ropa/zapatos> to try on* * *= evidence, have + a turn at, prove, test, sample, play with, test drive, run-in, try out, have + a shot at, try + Posesivo + hand, taste, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on.Ex. Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.Ex. Seven of the compositors, moreover, did short stints at press, and one of the pressmen had a turn at composition.Ex. One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.Ex. Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.Ex. Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex. In this five-day workshop we will play with the design and building of non-traditional interface solutions.Ex. The article is entitled 'Out for a spin: a school librarian test drives 14 CD-ROM encyclopedias'.Ex. Such an arrangement would enable a viewer to run-in whatever program he needs.Ex. All they need is a willingness to experiment a bit and to try out a pedagogical method others testify to being of some value.Ex. Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.Ex. He abandoned West Africa for a better life in America, trying his hand as an ice cream man.Ex. Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.Ex. There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.Ex. The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.----* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* probando Algo = trial and error.* probar a hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.* probar Algo = dip + Posesivo + toes into these waters, give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.* probar diferentes cosas = mess with.* probar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim, make + good + Posesivo + claim.* probar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* probarse = try on.* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.* probar una idea = test + idea.* probar una solución = try out + solution.* probar un punto = prove + point.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( demostrar) <teoría/inocencia> to prove2)a) <vino/sopa> to taste; ( por primera vez) to tryno probé bocado en todo el día — I didn't eat a thing o have a bite to eat all day
b) < método> to tryc) < ropa> to try ond) ( poner a prueba) <empleado/honradez> to test2.¿has probado con quitamanchas? — have you tried using stain remover?
3.probar A + INF — to try -ing
probarse v pron <ropa/zapatos> to try on* * *= evidence, have + a turn at, prove, test, sample, play with, test drive, run-in, try out, have + a shot at, try + Posesivo + hand, taste, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on.Ex: Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.
Ex: Seven of the compositors, moreover, did short stints at press, and one of the pressmen had a turn at composition.Ex: One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.Ex: Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.Ex: Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex: In this five-day workshop we will play with the design and building of non-traditional interface solutions.Ex: The article is entitled 'Out for a spin: a school librarian test drives 14 CD-ROM encyclopedias'.Ex: Such an arrangement would enable a viewer to run-in whatever program he needs.Ex: All they need is a willingness to experiment a bit and to try out a pedagogical method others testify to being of some value.Ex: Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.Ex: He abandoned West Africa for a better life in America, trying his hand as an ice cream man.Ex: Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.Ex: There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.Ex: The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* probando Algo = trial and error.* probar a hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.* probar Algo = dip + Posesivo + toes into these waters, give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.* probar diferentes cosas = mess with.* probar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim, make + good + Posesivo + claim.* probar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* probarse = try on.* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.* probar una idea = test + idea.* probar una solución = try out + solution.* probar un punto = prove + point.* * *vtA (demostrar) ‹teoría/acusación/inocencia› to proveesto prueba que ella tenía razón this proves that she was rightB1 ‹vino/sopa› to taste; (por primera vez) to trynunca he probado el caviar I've never tried caviarno puedo probar el vino, el médico me lo ha prohibido I can't drink wine, doctor's ordersdesde entonces no he vuelto a probar la ginebra I haven't touched gin again since thenno ha probado bocado en todo el día she hasn't eaten a thing o had a bite to eat all day2 ‹método› to tryprueba la aspiradora antes de comprarla try the vacuum cleaner (out) before buying itestoy dispuesto a probar cualquier cosa con tal de curarme I'm prepared to try anything if it helps me to get betterllevaron el coche a que le probaran los frenos they took the car to have the brakes tested3 ‹ropa› to try on probarle algo A algn to try sth ON sbno le puedo comprar zapatos sin probárselos I can't buy shoes for him without him trying them on o without trying them on himla modista sólo me probó el vestido una vez the dressmaker only gave me one fitting for the dress4 (poner a prueba) ‹empleado/honradez› to testdejaron el dinero allí para probarlo they left the money there to test him■ probarvi1 (intentar) to trydéjame probar a mí let me try, let me have a goprobar no cuesta nada there's no harm in trying¿has probado con quitamanchas? have you tried using stain remover?probar A + INF to try -INGprueba a hacerlo de la otra manera try doing it the other wayla vida de ciudad no le prueba city life doesn't suit him■ probarse‹ropa/zapatos› to try on¿quiere probárselo? would you like to try it on?quisiera probarme uno más grande I'd like to try a larger size* * *
probar ( conjugate probar) verbo transitivo
1 ( demostrar) ‹teoría/inocencia› to prove
2
( por primera vez) to try
‹coche/mecanismo› to try out
probarle algo A algn to try sth on sb
‹arma/vehículo› to test (out)
verbo intransitivo ( intentar) to try;
probar A hacer algo to try doing sth
probarse verbo pronominal ‹ropa/zapatos› to try on
probar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una teoría, un hecho) to prove
2 (una máquina, un aparato, etc) to test
3 (comida, bebida) to try
(sabor, etc) to taste: no prueba el alcohol, he never touches alcohol
II vi (intentar) to try ➣ Ver nota en try
' probar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bocado
- gustar
- suerte
- acreditar
- atestiguar
- fortuna
- tentar
English:
go
- little
- prove
- sample
- substantiate
- taste
- test
- test drive
- try
- try out
- authenticate
- hand
- onus
- unproven
* * *♦ vt1. [demostrar, indicar] to prove;eso prueba que tenía razón that shows I was right2. [comprobar] to test, to check;prueba tú mismo la potencia de mi coche see for yourself how powerful my car is3. [experimentar] to try;lo hemos probado todo we've tried everything;probaron a varios actores antes de encontrar el que buscaban they tried o auditioned various actors before finding the one they were looking for4. [ropa] to try on;probar una camisa to try on a shirt5. [degustar] to taste, to try;¿has probado alguna vez el caviar? have you ever tasted o tried caviar?;no prueba el vino desde hace meses he hasn't touched wine for months;no he probado bocado en todo el día I haven't had a bite to eat all day♦ viprueba a nadar de espaldas try swimming backstroke;deja que pruebe yo let me try;por probar no se pierde nada there's no harm in trying* * *I v/t1 teoría test, try out3 ( justificar) proveII v/i try;probar a hacer try doing* * *probar {19} vt1) : to demonstrate, to prove2) : to test, to try out3) : to try on (clothing)4) : to taste, to sampleprobar vi: to try* * *probar vb2. (demostrar) to prove3. (catar) to taste4. (intentar) to try -
62 abuela
f.1 grandmother; (fig.) old woman, old lady.2 grandmother, grandparent.* * *1 grandmother (familiarmente) grandma, granny2 (vieja) old woman\éramos pocos y parió la abuela familiar as if that wasn't enough, that was all we neededno tener abuela familiar not to be afraid of blowing one's own trumpet¡tu abuela! familiar rubbish!* * *noun f.* * *= grandmother, granny, gran, grandma.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex. Bring back the paddling pool so that mothers and grans can safely take children for a cheap day out; picnic and paddle safely like we used to in the 40s and 50s.Ex. This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.----* abuela materna = maternal grandmother.* tía abuela = great-aunt.* * *= grandmother, granny, gran, grandma.Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.
Ex: An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex: Bring back the paddling pool so that mothers and grans can safely take children for a cheap day out; picnic and paddle safely like we used to in the 40s and 50s.Ex: This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.* abuela materna = maternal grandmother.* tía abuela = great-aunt.* * *
abuela sustantivo femenino
1 grandmother
familiar grandma, granny
2 figurado old woman: las abuelas se reúnen en la plaza a conversar, the elderly ladies gather in the square to have a chat
♦ Locuciones: no tener abuela, to blow one's own trumpet
' abuela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dietario
- distraer
- mensual
- ocho
- remotamente
- tía
- yaya
- abuelo
- criar
- nana
- regalonear
English:
blow
- dead
- grandmother
- great-aunt
- inherit
- by
- grand
- great
* * *f1 grandmother;¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! fam tell me another one fam, Brpull the other one! fam ;no tener abuela, no necesitar abuela fam be good at blowing one’s own trumpet2 fampersona mayor old lady* * *abuela nf1) : grandmother2) : old woman3)¡tu abuela! fam : no way!, forget about it!* * * -
63 acercarse
pron.v.1 to approach, to come near, draw near, to come close to.2 to be reconciled (amantes).3 acercarse a (Comp.), to close in on.* * *1 (aproximarse) to be near2 (ir) to go3 (visitar) to drop in, drop by* * *to approach, get closer* * *VPR1) (=aproximarse)a) [al hablante] to come closer; [a algo alejado del hablante] to get closeracércate, que te vea — come closer so that I can see you
no te acerques más, que te puedes quemar — don't get any closer, you could burn yourself
al ver que se acercaban, el conductor se paró — when he saw them coming closer o approaching, the driver stopped
acercarse a: no te acerques tanto a la mesa — don't get so close to the table
me acerqué a la ventana — I went up o over to the window
señores pasajeros, nos estamos acercando a Heathrow — ladies and gentlemen, we're approaching Heathrow
el paro se acerca al 10% — unemployment is approaching 10%
b) (=abordar)acercarse a algn — [al hablante] to come up to sb; [lejos del hablante] to go up to sb
c)2) [en el tiempo] [acontecimiento, momento] to get closer, get nearerya se acercan las vacaciones — the holidays are nearly here, the holidays are getting closer o nearer
acercarse a — [+ fecha] to approach; [+ situación] to get closer to
3) (=ir)ya me acercaré un día a visitaros — one of these days I'll pay you a visit o I'll come and see you
4) (=parecerse)acercarse a algo, nuestros gustos se acercan más a la ópera — our tastes tend more towards opera
los resultados se acercan bastante a lo que esperábamos — the results are fairly close to what we expected
* * *Ex. Many things do not have to be perfect, just in the ballpark.* * *Ex: Many things do not have to be perfect, just in the ballpark.
* * *
■acercarse verbo reflexivo
1 to approach [a, -]
2 (desplazarse) to go
(venir) to come: dijeron que esta tarde se acercarían por aquí, they said they'd come around here this afternoon
' acercarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acercar
- aproximar
- arrimar
- juntar
- rondar
English:
approach
- come up
- creep
- edge
- go over to
- go up
- keep off
- march up to
- near
- ride up
- sneak
- up
- walk up
- zoom in
- clear
- close
- come
- distance
- draw
- go
- gravitate
- keep
- move
- pull
- stay
- walk
* * *vpr1. [en el espacio] to come closer, to approach;acércate más, que no te oigo come closer, I can't hear you;acércate un poco más a la ventana move a bit closer to the window;acércate a ver esto come and have a look at this;no te acerques al precipicio don't go near the edge;se me acercó una mujer para preguntarme la hora a woman came up to me and asked me the time;Figse acercó a él en busca de protección she turned to him for protection2. [ir] to go;[venir] to come;se acercó a la tienda a por pan she popped out to the shops for some bread;acércate por aquí un día de estos come over and see us some time3. [en el tiempo] [fecha, estación, elecciones] to draw nearer, to approach;se acerca la Navidad Christmas is coming;nos acercamos al verano it will soon be summersu estilo se acerca más a la poesía que a la prosa his style is closer to poetry than to prose5. [en negociaciones] [países, bandos] to come closer;sus posturas se han acercado mucho en las últimas semanas the differences between them have narrowed considerably over recent weeks* * *v/r1 approach; de fecha draw near;se acercó a mí she came up to me o approached me;no te acerques a la pared don’t get close to the wall;¡acércate! come closer!2 ir go;me acercaré a tu casa I’ll drop by* * *vraproximarse, arrimarse: to approach, to draw near* * *acercarse vb to get nearer / to get closer -
64 apuesta
f.bet, bid, gamble.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: apostar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: apostar.* * *1 bet, wager* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [en juego] betla apuesta era de 100 euros — the bet was 100 euros, it was a 100-euro bet
hagan sus apuestas, señores — place your bets, ladies and gentlemen
¿cuántas apuestas has hecho esta semana en la quiniela? — how much did you bet on the pools this week?
2) (=desafío)te hago una apuesta a que... — I bet you that...
3) (=opción)nuestra apuesta por la modernización supondrá un aumento gradual de los gastos — our commitment to modernization will lead to a gradual increase in expenditure
esa es una apuesta de futuro — that is a future hope, that is a hope for the future
4) (Bridge) bid* * *Ifemenino betII* * *= gamble, stake in the ground, wager.Ex. The article 'The electronic boom: a gamble or a sure bet?' considers the threat of the new technology to the future of newspapers.Ex. The first version of any software is usually best seen as a stake in the ground.Ex. Once you confirm a bet online, your wager is considered final, we cannot cancel confirmed wagers.----* apuestas = betting.* apuestas deportivas = sports betting.* dilucidar una apuesta = settle + bet.* hacer una apuesta = place + a wager, make + a wager, wager.* jugador de apuestas = gambler.* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.* jugar a las apuestas = game.* una apuesta segura = a sure bet.* * *Ifemenino betII* * *= gamble, stake in the ground, wager.Ex: The article 'The electronic boom: a gamble or a sure bet?' considers the threat of the new technology to the future of newspapers.
Ex: The first version of any software is usually best seen as a stake in the ground.Ex: Once you confirm a bet online, your wager is considered final, we cannot cancel confirmed wagers.* apuestas = betting.* apuestas deportivas = sports betting.* dilucidar una apuesta = settle + bet.* hacer una apuesta = place + a wager, make + a wager, wager.* jugador de apuestas = gambler.* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.* jugar a las apuestas = game.* una apuesta segura = a sure bet.* * *1 (suma de dinero, objeto) betdoblar/subir la apuesta to double/raise the bet2 (acción) betle hice una apuesta I had a bet with him* * *
apuesta 1 sustantivo femenino
bet;
apuesta 2, apuestas, etc see apostar
apuesto,-a adjetivo good-looking, handsome
apuesta sustantivo femenino bet, wager
' apuesta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
doblar
- ganar
- plantar
- polla
English:
ante
- bet
- flutter
- gamble
- hedge
- long shot
- stake
- wager
- win
- football
- odds
* * *♦ nf1. [acción] bet;hacer una apuesta sobre algo to have a bet on sth;el partido ha hecho una fuerte apuesta por el liberalismo the party has committed itself strongly to liberalism2. [cantidad de dinero] bet;las apuestas eran muy elevadas the stakes were very high* * *f bet* * *apuesta nf: bet, wager* * *apuesta n bet -
65 libertino
adj.dissolute, lacking in moral restraints, libertine, loose.m.libertine, ladies' man, dissolute person, licentious person.* * *► adjetivo1 licentious► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 libertine* * *libertino, -a1. ADJ1) (=inmoral) loose-living, profligate frm2) (Rel) ( Hist) freethinking2. SM / F1) (=juerguista) libertine2) (Rel) ( Hist) freethinker* * *I- na adjetivo dissolute, licentiousII- na masculino, femenino libertine* * *= licentious, wanton, libertine, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.].Ex. The reviewer, focusing on questions of methodology, finds the book often wide of its mark and the method historically licentious.Ex. Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.Ex. The survivors described the public decapitation of women 'accused of loose morality,' and the use of mustard gas and nerve agents against opponents of the regime.----* mujer lasciva = wanton woman.* * *I- na adjetivo dissolute, licentiousII- na masculino, femenino libertine* * *= licentious, wanton, libertine, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.].Ex: The reviewer, focusing on questions of methodology, finds the book often wide of its mark and the method historically licentious.
Ex: Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.Ex: The survivors described the public decapitation of women 'accused of loose morality,' and the use of mustard gas and nerve agents against opponents of the regime.* mujer lasciva = wanton woman.* * *dissolute, licentiousmasculine, femininelibertine* * *
libertino◊ -na adjetivo
dissolute, licentious
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
libertine
libertino,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino libertine
' libertino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calavera
- libertina
- perdida
- perdido
* * *libertino, -a♦ adjlicentious♦ nm,flibertine* * *I adj dissolute, libertineII m libertine* * *libertino, -na adj: licentious, dissolutelibertino, -na n: libertine -
66 y
conj.1 and.un ordenador y una impresora a computer and a printerhoras y horas de espera hours and hours of waiting2 what about.¿y tu mujer? what about your wife?m.y, letter y.* * *y1 and■ ¡y no chilles! and don't shout!2 (hora) past3 (en pregunta) what about■ ¿y Pepe, se viene? what about Pepe, is he coming?4 (repetición) after■ veces y veces time after time, time and time again\y eso que even though■ no lo encontré, y eso que lo busqué en todas partes I couldn't find it even though I looked everywhere for it■ me asusté, y eso que yo no soy miedoso it gave me a fright, and I'm not easily frightened, you know¿y (qué)? so (what)?¿y si... ? what if... ?¡y tanto! you bet!, and how! Table 1 NOTA See also e/Table 1* * *conj.* * *[i'ɣrjeɣa]= y SF (=letra) Y, y* * ** * *= and (&), AND, as well as, both... and....Ex. These became known as community information services or, more commonly, as Information and Referral (I&R) services.Ex. The Boolean logic operator AND retrieves all records that contain both words anywhere in the record.Ex. All means of conveying affinitive relationships list a number of terms which may be used as well as, or instead of, the original entry term.Ex. References will also be necessary, in respect of any variant forms of headings, for headings on both main and added entries.----* Adjetivo + y además + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + if + Adjetivo.* cromosoma Y = y chromosome.* Generación Y = Generation Y.* y además = then again, and on top of that.* y además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).* ¿Y ahora qué? = What's next?, What next?.* y a la vez = cum, yet.* y al mismo tiempo = and in the process, yet.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y así sucesivamente = and so on, and so on....* y aun mejor = better yet.* y con razón = and rightfully so.* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.* y Dios sabe qué más = and Heaven knows what else.* y encima = into the bargain.* y ¡y listo! = and presto.* y lo peor de todo = and worst of all, and worst of all.* y más adelante = and beyond.* y más allá = and beyond.* y mejor aun = better yet.* y merecidamente = and rightfully so.* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.* y mucho(s) más = and more.* y otras cosas = and things.* y otro(s) = et al. (et alii), still (an)other(s).* y poco más = and little more.* y que = with.* ¡y qué más da! = so what!, so what!.* ¿y si... ? = what if... ?.* y similares = and the kind.* y sin embargo = but then again.* y sobre todo = and worst of all.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* y un largo etcétera = and so on, and so on....* y un largo etcétera, etcétera = and so on and so forth, and so on and so forth.* y unos cuantos más = and a few others.* * ** * *= and (&), AND, as well as, both... and....Ex: These became known as community information services or, more commonly, as Information and Referral (I&R) services.
Ex: The Boolean logic operator AND retrieves all records that contain both words anywhere in the record.Ex: All means of conveying affinitive relationships list a number of terms which may be used as well as, or instead of, the original entry term.Ex: References will also be necessary, in respect of any variant forms of headings, for headings on both main and added entries.* Adjetivo + y además + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + if + Adjetivo.* cromosoma Y = y chromosome.* Generación Y = Generation Y.* y además = then again, and on top of that.* y además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).* ¿Y ahora qué? = What's next?, What next?.* y a la vez = cum, yet.* y al mismo tiempo = and in the process, yet.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y así sucesivamente = and so on, and so on....* y aun mejor = better yet.* y con razón = and rightfully so.* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.* y Dios sabe qué más = and Heaven knows what else.* y encima = into the bargain.* y ¡y listo! = and presto.* y lo peor de todo = and worst of all, and worst of all.* y más adelante = and beyond.* y más allá = and beyond.* y mejor aun = better yet.* y merecidamente = and rightfully so.* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.* y mucho(s) más = and more.* y otras cosas = and things.* y otro(s) = et al. (et alii), still (an)other(s).* y poco más = and little more.* y que = with.* ¡y qué más da! = so what!, so what!.* ¿y si... ? = what if... ?.* y similares = and the kind.* y sin embargo = but then again.* y sobre todo = and worst of all.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* y un largo etcétera = and so on, and so on....* y un largo etcétera, etcétera = and so on and so forth, and so on and so forth.* y unos cuantos más = and a few others.* * *y2A1 (indicando conexión, añadidura) andhabla inglés, francés y alemán he speaks English, French and Germanuna zona montañosa y de escasa vegetación a mountainous, sparsely vegetated areayo me quedo y los niños también I'm staying and so are the childrenella tiene 25 años y él 28 she's 25 and he's 282 (con valor adversativo) while, and¡yo aquí trabajando y ellos en la playa! here am I working while o and they're at the beach!B1 (indicando acumulación) andiba llegando gente y más gente more and more people kept arrivinghabla y habla pero no dice nada he talks and talks but he doesn't really say anythingmedia hora más y estamos en Caracas another half hour and we'll be in Caracasatrévete y verás just you dare and you'll see!C1(en preguntas): ¿y tu padre? ¿qué tal está? and how's your father?¿y Mónica? ¿se ha ido? where's Monica? has she gone?yo no oigo nada ¿y tú? I can't hear anything, can you?a mí me regaló dinero ¿y a ti? she gave me money, what did she give you? o what about you?nos vamos — pero ¿y el trabajo? we're going — but, what about the work?¿y? ¿qué resolvieron? well? o so? what did you decide?no hay trenes — ¿y? or ¿y qué? vamos en taxi there are no trains — so what? o what of it? we can take a taxi¿y a mí qué? so, what's it to me?D1la casa tiene piscina y todo the house has a swimming pool and everythingfíjate que le pega y todo you know, he even hits her¿y se lo diste? — y sí, no tuve más remedio and you gave it to him? — well yes, I had no choicey bueno, habrá que hacerlo oh well, we'll have to do itE(en números): cuarenta y cinco forty-fivedoscientos treinta y tres two hundred and thirty-threeuno y medio one and a halfY1, y(the letter) Y, y* * *
Multiple Entries:
Y
y
Y,
y conjunción
1 ( en general) and;
¡yo gano el dinero y él lo gasta! I earn the money and he spends it!
2a) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿y tu padre? ¿qué tal está? and how's your father?;
yo no oigo nada ¿y tú? I can't hear anything, can you?
◊ ¿y qué? so what?;
¿y a mí qué? so, what's it to me?
3 (esp RPl fam) ( encabezando respuestas) well;◊ ¿fuiste? — y sí, no tuve más remedio did you go? — well yes, I had no choice;
y bueno oh well
4 (en números, la hora):
doscientos treinta y tres two hundred and thirty-three;
la una y diez ten after (AmE) o (BrE) past one
Y, y f (letra) Y, y
'Y' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- abogada
- abogado
- abordar
- abrir
- abrirse
- abundancia
- acaramelada
- acaramelado
- acercar
- achuchar
- actual
- agachar
- aguantar
- ajedrez
- ajo
- almuerzo
- alquilar
- amén
- añadidura
- ancha
- ancho
- andar
- anochecer
- aparte
- apear
- apoltronarse
- aprovecharse
- aquél
- aquélla
- aquí
- arrancar
- asesinar
- aterrizar
- atravesada
- atravesado
- aún
- ávida
- ávido
- bañera
- bar
- barro
- bastante
- beneficio
- berrido
- bien
- billete
- billón
- binomio
- blusón
English:
aback
- about
- abroad
- accuracy
- accustom
- action
- actual
- add
- administration
- ado
- advantage
- after
- afterwards
- again
- ago
- ahead
- ale
- alike
- alive
- all
- alone
- aloud
- already
- also
- always
- and
- AOB
- appropriate
- Arabian
- around
- art
- backdrop
- barrel
- bass
- beast
- bed
- begin
- besides
- between
- black
- blessing
- BLT
- blue-collar
- blunder
- board
- body
- boil down
- bomb
- bonus
- border
* * *Y, y [i'γrjeγa] nf[letra] Y, y* * *yconj and* * *y nf: twenty-sixth letter of the Spanish alphabety conj1) : andmi hermano y yo: my brother and I¿y los demás?: and (what about) the others?cincuenta y cinco: fifty- fivey por supuesto: well, of course* * *y conj1. (en general) and2. (con la hora) past3. (en preguntas) what about...?¿y tu hermano? what about your brother? -
67 aro
m.1 hoop.los aros olímpicos the Olympic ringsun sostén de aros an underwired bra2 earring. ( Latin American Spanish)3 rim, ring.4 arum, Indian turnip.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: arar.* * *1 (planta) cuckoo-pint————————1 hoop, ring2 (juego) hoop3 (servilletero) serviette ring, US napkin ring4 (sortija) ring5 (pendiente) earring, sleeper\entrar/pasar por el aro to knuckle under* * *noun m.ring, hoop* * *ISM [de tonel] ring, hoop; [de rueda] rim; (=servilletero) napkin ring; And, Cono Sur (=arete) earringpl aros (=juego) quoits IISM (Bot) lords-and-ladies* * *a) (Jueg) hooppasar or entrar por el aro — ( en el circo) to jump through the hoop; ( someterse) to toe the line
b) ( pendiente) (Arg, Chi) earring; ( en forma de aro) (Esp) hooped earringc) (Ven) ( anillo) wedding ringd) ( de servilleta) napkin ring* * *= hoop.Ex. A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.* * *a) (Jueg) hooppasar or entrar por el aro — ( en el circo) to jump through the hoop; ( someterse) to toe the line
b) ( pendiente) (Arg, Chi) earring; ( en forma de aro) (Esp) hooped earringc) (Ven) ( anillo) wedding ringd) ( de servilleta) napkin ring* * *= hoop.Ex: A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.
* * *1 ( Jueg) hoop3 (en piercing) ring5 (de servilleta) napkin ringCompuesto:piston ring* * *
Del verbo arar: ( conjugate arar)
aro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
aró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
arar
aro
arar ( conjugate arar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to plow (AmE), to plough (BrE)
aro sustantivo masculinoa) (Jueg) hoop
( en forma de aro) hooped earring
arar verbo transitivo to plough, US plow
aro sustantivo masculino hoop
♦ Locuciones: pasar por el aro, to toe the line, to give in
' aro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pulsera
- anillo
- toallero
English:
hoop
- knuckle under
- ring
- bangle
- ear
- knuckle
- rim
- seal
* * *aro nm1. [círculo] hoop;los aros olímpicos the Olympic rings;un sostén de aros an underwired bra;pasar por el aro to knuckle underaros de cebolla onion rings2. [en gimnasia rítmica] hoop3. Tec ring4. Am [pendiente] earring;Esp [en forma de aro] hoop earring aro liso engagement ring* * *m1 hoop;entrar opasar por el aro fig fam bite the bullet, knuckle under;hacer pasar a alguien por el aro make s.o. knuckle under o toe the line2 L.Am. ( pendiente) earring* * *aro nm1) : hoop2) : napkin ring3) Arg, Chile, Uru : earring* * *aro n1. (en general) ring2. (juego) hoop -
68 señorita
f.young lady, gal, lass, little lady.* * *1 (mujer joven) young woman; (con más formalidad) young lady2 (tratamiento) Miss4 la señorita EDUCACIÓN the teacher, Miss* * *noun f.1) young woman2) Miss* * *1.ADJ (=de buenos modales) Cono Sur polite2. SF1) (=mujer soltera) young ladyla señorita no está contenta con nada — iró it would seem nothing pleases her ladyship
señorita de compañía — euf escort girl
2) [fórmula de tratamiento]a) [con apellido] Miss¿es usted señora o señorita? — is it Mrs or Miss?
b) [con nombre de pila]buenos días, señorita Rosa — [a Rosa Pérez] good morning, Miss Pérez
c) [hablando directamente]¿puedo ayudarla en algo, señorita? — can I help you, madam?
d) [usado por criados]la señorita no está en casa — [referido a Rosa Pérez] Miss Pérez is not at home
¿a qué hora desea la señorita que la despierte? — what time would you like me to wake you, Miss?
e) [en correspondencia]estimada señorita — [a Rosa Pérez] Dear Miss Pérez, Dear Ms Pérez
3) * (=maestra) teacherseñorita, Luisa me ha quitado el bolígrafo — Miss, Luisa has taken my pen
* * *1)a) ( mujer joven) young womanvino una señorita a preguntar por usted — there was a young lady o woman here asking for you
b) ( empleada - joven) young lady; (- mayor) ladyc) ( joven distinguida) young ladyd) ( maestra) teacher2) ( tratamiento de cortesía)a) ( con apellidos) Missseñorita Chaves, teléfono — Miss Chaves, telephone call for you
b) ( con nombres de pila)señorita Teresa ¿puede atender a la señora? — Teresa/Miss Chaves (o López etc), could you serve this lady please?
c) ( maestra) Missd) ( sin mencionar el nombre) (frml): ( a una maestra) Miss¿qué deseaba, señorita? — may I help you, miss?
estimada señorita — (Corresp) Dear Miss/Ms Chaves (o López etc); ver tb señorito
* * *= miss.Nota: Plural misses.Ex. Go into the average good home of the crust, in the quietude of 'after-tea' and you will see a youthful miss sitting over something by Charlotte M Yonge or Charles Kingsley.* * *1)a) ( mujer joven) young womanvino una señorita a preguntar por usted — there was a young lady o woman here asking for you
b) ( empleada - joven) young lady; (- mayor) ladyc) ( joven distinguida) young ladyd) ( maestra) teacher2) ( tratamiento de cortesía)a) ( con apellidos) Missseñorita Chaves, teléfono — Miss Chaves, telephone call for you
b) ( con nombres de pila)señorita Teresa ¿puede atender a la señora? — Teresa/Miss Chaves (o López etc), could you serve this lady please?
c) ( maestra) Missd) ( sin mencionar el nombre) (frml): ( a una maestra) Miss¿qué deseaba, señorita? — may I help you, miss?
estimada señorita — (Corresp) Dear Miss/Ms Chaves (o López etc); ver tb señorito
* * *= miss.Nota: Plural misses.Ex: Go into the average good home of the crust, in the quietude of 'after-tea' and you will see a youthful miss sitting over something by Charlotte M Yonge or Charles Kingsley.
* * *A1 (mujer joven) young womanvino una señorita a preguntar por usted ( frml); there was a young lady o woman here asking for youya está hecha toda una señorita she's turned into a real young lady2(empleada): la señorita que nos atendió (joven) the young lady who served us; (mayor) the lady who served usresidencia de señoritas hostel for young women3 (joven distinguida) young lady4 (maestra) teacherle escribiré una nota a la señorita I'll write a note to your teacherla señorita nos ha castigado the teacher o Miss kept us in5 ( ant euf) (mujer virgen) virgin1 (con apellidos) Missseñorita Chaves, teléfono Miss Chaves, telephone call for you2(con nombres de pila): señorita Teresa ¿puede atender a la señora? Teresa/Miss Chaves, could you serve this lady please?¿qué deseaba, señorita? may I help you?, may I help you, miss? ( esp AmE)estimada señorita ( Corresp) Dear Miss/Ms ChavesTeresa Chaves — ¿señora o señorita? Teresa Chaves — Miss, Mrs or Ms?señorita, Clarisa me está copiando Miss, Clarisa's copying(CS): es muy señorita she is very well-mannered, she has very nice manners* * *
señorita sustantivo femenino
1
2 ( tratamiento de cortesía)
b) ( con nombres de pila):◊ señorita Teresa ¿puede atender a la señora? Teresa/Miss Chaves (o López etc), could you serve this lady please?
señorita sustantivo femenino
1 (joven) young woman
disculpe señorita, ¿tiene hora?, excuse me (miss), can you tell me the time?
2 (tratamiento) Miss: han ascendido a la señorita Menéndez, Miss Menéndez has been promoted ➣ Ver nota en señor 3 Educ fam la señorita, the teacher
' señorita' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Srta.
- propio
English:
certain
- miss
- Ms
- young
* * *señorita nf1. [soltera, tratamiento] Miss;la señorita Ana Martel Miss Ana Martel;señorita Ana, no me pase ninguna llamada Miss Martel, please don't put any further calls through;¿es usted señora o señorita? are you a Mrs or a Miss?;Estimada señorita [en cartas] Dear Madam2. [joven] young lady;tu hija está hecha toda una señorita your daughter's turned into quite a young lady;busco a la señorita que me atendió ayer I'm looking for the young lady who served me yesterdayla señorita nos manda muchos deberes the teacher gives us a lot of homework;¡señorita! miss!* * *f1 young lady, young woman2 tratamiento miss; escrito Miss;la señorita López Miss López;la señorita Ana López Ana López* * *señorita nf1) : young lady, young woman2) : Miss* * *señorita n2. (delante de apellido) Miss / Ms3. (profesora) teacher4. (para dirigirse a la profesora) Miss¡Señorita! Miss! -
69 pollo
m.1 chicken, pullet.2 chicken.* * *1 chicken* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Orn) (=adulto) chicken; (=cría) chick; (Culin) chickenpollo asado o LAm rostizado — roast chicken
- ¡qué duquesa ni qué pollos en vinagre!2) (Pol) torture where the victim is suspended from a pole or spit3) * (=joven) young lad¿quién es ese pollo? — who's that young lad? *
pollo pera — * (=pijo) rich kid; (=chanchullero) spiv *, flash Harry *
4) Esp ** (=esputo) gob ** * *- lla masculino, femenino1) (Zool)a) ( cría) chickb) ( adulto) chickenc) (Coc) chickenlisto el pollo — (AmL fam) that's that!
hago esto y listo el pollo — I'll just do this and then I'm calling it a day
2) (fam) (m) young lad; (f) young girl* * *= chicken.Ex. For example, a paper that discusses diseases in dogs, cats, and chickens might have only the part about dogs abstracted if the user group is doing research on diseases in dogs.----* asadero de pollos = chicken place, chicken rotisserie.* asador de pollos = chicken rotisserie.* caldo de pollo = chicken broth.* crianza de pollos = chicken culture, chicken raising.* fiebre del pollo = bird flu.* hígado de pollo = chicken liver.* nugget de pollo = chicken nugget.* pepita de pollo = chicken nugget.* pollo de campo = free-range chicken.* pollo de corral = free-range chicken.* pollo de granja = free-range chicken.* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.* * *- lla masculino, femenino1) (Zool)a) ( cría) chickb) ( adulto) chickenc) (Coc) chickenlisto el pollo — (AmL fam) that's that!
hago esto y listo el pollo — I'll just do this and then I'm calling it a day
2) (fam) (m) young lad; (f) young girl* * *= chicken.Ex: For example, a paper that discusses diseases in dogs, cats, and chickens might have only the part about dogs abstracted if the user group is doing research on diseases in dogs.
* asadero de pollos = chicken place, chicken rotisserie.* asador de pollos = chicken rotisserie.* caldo de pollo = chicken broth.* crianza de pollos = chicken culture, chicken raising.* fiebre del pollo = bird flu.* hígado de pollo = chicken liver.* nugget de pollo = chicken nugget.* pepita de pollo = chicken nugget.* pollo de campo = free-range chicken.* pollo de corral = free-range chicken.* pollo de granja = free-range chicken.* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.* * *masculine, feminine(ver tb polla)A ( Zool)1 (cría — de gallina) chick; (— de otras aves) chick, young bird2 (adulto) chickenestoy sudada como un pollo I'm soaked in sweat3 ( Coc) chickenpollo asado roast chickennos tomamos un taxi y listo el pollo we'll take a taxi and that's that!hago esto y listo el pollo I'll just do this and then I'm calling it a dayCompuestos:feminine moorhenmasculine spit-roast chickenoye pollo, más respeto have a little more respect, young lad o young manestá usted todavía hecho un pollo you still look very young o like a youngstertus hijas ya son pollitas your daughters have already grown up into real young ladiesun bar lleno de pollos pera vestidos a la última a bar full of rich kids wearing the latest fashions ( colloq)* * *
pollo◊ - lla sustantivo masculino, femenino (Zool)
c) (Coc) chicken;
pollo sustantivo masculino chicken
pollo asado, roast chicken
' pollo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consistir
- hermosa
- hermoso
- trinchar
- asado
- asar
- caldo
- color
- cuarto
- curry
- deshuesar
- desmenuzar
- horno
- muslo
- nadar
- pechuga
- polla
- presa
- rostizar
English:
breast
- broiler
- chicken
- curry
- grill
- plump
- spring chicken
- for
* * *pollo, -a♦ nm,f2. Méx Fam [inmigrante ilegal] = illegal immigrant who is smuggled from Mexico into the US by a “pollero”♦ nm1. [animal] chickpollo tomatero spring chicken2. [guiso] chickenpollo al ajillo chicken fried with garlic;pollo asado roast chicken;pollo frito fried chicken;Méx pollo rostizado roast chicken; RP pollo al spiedo spit-roasted chicken4. Fammontar un pollo [escándalo] to kick up a massive fuss;mi madre (me) montó un pollo porque llegué tarde a casa my mum went bananas because I was late home;se montó un pollo muy grande en los alrededores del estadio there was Br some major aggro o US a helluva rumble outside the ground* * *m ZO, GASTR chicken* * *1) : chicken2) pollito: chick3) joven: young man m, young lady f* * *pollo n chicken -
70 Señor/Señora/Señorita
Señor/Señora/SeñoritaTitles used before someone's name when speaking to or about them. They are generally followed by the person's surname, or first name and surname. They can also be followed by the person's professional title, without the name: señor arquitecto, señora doctora, señorita maestra. They can be used on their own to attract attention. In letters they can be followed by the appropriate forms of Don/Doña don/doña (↑ dona a1): Sr. Dn Juan Montesinos, Sra Dña. Ana Castellón.The full forms are written in lower case when used in the middle of a sentence; the abbreviated forms are always capitalized - for señor, Sr., for señora, Sra., and for señorita, Srta.Señor is used for men. Señores, can mean "sirs", "gentlemen", and "ladies and gentlemen", and when used of a married couple means "Mr and Mrs": los señores Montesino. Señora is used for married women and widows, and women of unknown marital status. Señorita is used for single women, young women of unknown marital status, and female teachers. -
71 ligón
adj.lucky with women.m.hoe.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar flirt* * *ISM hoeII ligón, -ona *1. ADJ1) [persona] flirtatious2) [prenda] (=bonita) attractive; (=sexy) provocative, sexy2.SM / Fes una ligona — she's successful with the men, she has no problem pulling the men *
* * *- gona masculino, femenino (Esp fam)* * *= lady-killer.Ex. He was a lady-killer -- tall, dark-haired, handsome in his army officer's uniform.* * *- gona masculino, femenino (Esp fam)* * *= lady-killer.Ex: He was a lady-killer -- tall, dark-haired, handsome in his army officer's uniform.
* * *( Esp fam): es un tío muy ligón he picks up one woman after another, he's a real womanizer o Don Juan o Casanovamasculine, feminine( Esp fam): chica ¡qué ligona! it's one man after another with you! o you always seem to have a new man in tow! ( colloq)los típicos ligones de discoteca the typical guys that hang around discotheques trying to pick up o chat up women ( colloq)es un ligón de cuidado he's a real womanizer o Don Juan o Casanova* * *
ligón,-ona adjetivo & m,f fam (hombre) ladies' man
(mujer) man-eater
' ligón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ligona
* * *♦ adj♦ nm,fwomanizer, f flirt;el ligón de tu hermano that womanizing brother of yours* * *m fam:es un ligón he’s a real Don Juan fam -
72 toro
(Sp. model spelled same [tóro] < Latin taurum 'bull')1) Carlisle: 1876. The General Spanish term for bull. Watts indicates that it was not used frequently by English speakers. Blevins notes that it was used euphemistically in the nineteenth century because it was not considered appropriate to say "bull" in the presence of ladies.2) This term was also used occasionally for jerked buffalo meat, according to Blevins. -
73 quingombó
m.okra, lady's finger, gumbo.* * *1 okra, ladies' fingers* * *= okra.Nota: Verdura en forma de vaina parecida a un pimiento verde de tamaño pequeño muy usada en la cocina africana e india.Ex. A brief history of the following classic soul foods is included: pork, peas, collard, corn or maize, yams, okra, watermelon, and peanuts.* * *= okra.Nota: Verdura en forma de vaina parecida a un pimiento verde de tamaño pequeño muy usada en la cocina africana e india.Ex: A brief history of the following classic soul foods is included: pork, peas, collard, corn or maize, yams, okra, watermelon, and peanuts.
* * *quingombó nmCuba okra, gumbo* * *quingombó nm: okra -
74 tocador
m.1 dressing table (forniture).2 powder room (habitación) (en lugar público).3 dresser, dressing table, bureau, boudoir.4 player.5 rest room, restroom.* * *1 (mueble) dressing-table2 (habitación) dressing-room, boudoir\artículos de tocador toiletriestocador de señoras powder room* * *ISM1) (=mueble) dressing table2) (=cuarto) boudoir, dressing room3) (=neceser) toilet bagIItocador, -aSM / F (Mús) player* * ** * *= dressing table, dresser.Ex. This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.Ex. Each of the two master bedrooms have a double bed, tow bedside tables, two bedside lamps, dresser, mirror, and radio alarm.----* artículo de tocador = toiletry.* * ** * *= dressing table, dresser.Ex: This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.
Ex: Each of the two master bedrooms have a double bed, tow bedside tables, two bedside lamps, dresser, mirror, and radio alarm.* artículo de tocador = toiletry.* * *1 (mueble) dressing table* * *
tocador sustantivo masculino ( mueble) dressing table
tocador sustantivo masculino
1 (cómoda) dressing table
2 (cuarto) dressing room
' tocador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
artículo
English:
dresser
- dressing table
- toilet soap
- dressing
- powder
- toilet
- toiletries
* * *tocador nm1. [mueble] dressing table2. [habitación] [en lugar público] powder room;[en casa] boudoir tocador de señoras [aseo] powder room* * *m dressing table* * *tocador nm1) : dressing table, vanity table2)artículos de tocador : toiletries: player (of music)* * *tocador n dressing table -
75 gorguera
f.1 a kind of neckcloth, formerly worn by ladies of fashion.2 armor of the neck.3 gorget, ruff.* * *1 (de adorno) ruff2 (de armadura) gorget* * *SF (=adorno) ruff; (Mil) ( Hist) gorget* * *1 (adorno del cuello) ruff2 (de armadura) gorget* * *gorguera nf1. [adorno] ruff2. [en armadura] gorget -
76 serenero
m.1 night-wrap, a loose cover which ladies used to throw over the head at night.2 nightrail, nightwrap.3 peasant kerchief.* * * -
77 abanino
m.adornment made with gauze formerly used in ladies's dresses to cover the neck.
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