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1 damp
dæmp
1. adjective(slightly wet: This towel is still damp.) húmedo
2. noun(slight wetness, especially in the air: The walls were brown with (the) damp.) humedad- dampen- damper
- dampness
- damp down
damp adj húmedotr[dæmp]1 humedad nombre femenino1 (dampen) humedecer1 (fire) sofocar2 (reduce - noise) amortiguar; (- instrument) poner una sordina a3 (enthusiasm, energy, ardour) apagar, enfriar, hacer perder\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa damp squib un fiascodamp adj: húmedodamp nmoisture: humedad fadj.• húmedo, -a adj.• mojado, -a adj.n.• humedad s.f.v.• desalentar v.• desanimar v.• humedecer v.
I dæmpadjective -er, -est húmedoto smell damp — oler* a humedad
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mass noun humedad f
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transitive verb damp (down) \<\<fire\>\> sofocar*; \<\<enthusiasm/excitement\>\> apagar*, enfriar*[dæmp]1.ADJ(compar damper) (superl dampest) [house, air, skin, grass] húmedodamp conditions are the worst enemy of old manuscripts — la humedad es el peor enemigo de los manuscritos
it smells damp in here — aquí huele a humedad or a húmedo
to be a damp squib —
the concert was a bit of a damp squib — el concierto fue decepcionante, nos llevamos un chasco con el concierto
2.3. VT1) (=moisten) humedecer2) = dampen3) (=deaden) [+ sounds] amortiguar; [+ vibration] mitigar4.CPDdamp course N — aislante m hidrófugo
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I [dæmp]adjective -er, -est húmedoto smell damp — oler* a humedad
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mass noun humedad f
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transitive verb damp (down) \<\<fire\>\> sofocar*; \<\<enthusiasm/excitement\>\> apagar*, enfriar* -
2 humedad
f.1 dampness.hay mucha humedad en la casa the house is very damp2 humidity.3 moisture content, moisture.* * *1 humidity2 (de vapor) moisture3 (sensación) dampness* * *noun f.1) humidity2) dampness, moistness* * *SF1) [en atmósfera] humidity2) [en pared, techo] damp, dampness* * *a) (Meteo) dampness; ( con calor) humidityb) (en paredes, suelo) damp* * *= damp, humidity, moisture, moisture content.Ex. In the diethyl zinc process damp is drawn from paper and a neutralising agent applied.Ex. A fresh, constant temperature and humidity not only promotes efficiency of use, it encourages use.Ex. In such circumstances, even where paper is not in direct contact with water, it rapidly absorbs moisture, resulting in mould and staining.Ex. Before being fed into the power plant boilers, coal will be made to pass through a drying plant to reduce its moisture content.----* con olor a humedad = musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].* contenido de humedad = moisture content.* humedad ambiental = ambient humidity.* humedad atmosférica = atmospheric humidity.* humedad relativa = relative humidity.* que no absorbe el agua o la humedad = non-hygroscopic.* quitar la humedad = dehumidify.* * *a) (Meteo) dampness; ( con calor) humidityb) (en paredes, suelo) damp* * *= damp, humidity, moisture, moisture content.Ex: In the diethyl zinc process damp is drawn from paper and a neutralising agent applied.
Ex: A fresh, constant temperature and humidity not only promotes efficiency of use, it encourages use.Ex: In such circumstances, even where paper is not in direct contact with water, it rapidly absorbs moisture, resulting in mould and staining.Ex: Before being fed into the power plant boilers, coal will be made to pass through a drying plant to reduce its moisture content.* con olor a humedad = musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].* contenido de humedad = moisture content.* humedad ambiental = ambient humidity.* humedad atmosférica = atmospheric humidity.* humedad relativa = relative humidity.* que no absorbe el agua o la humedad = non-hygroscopic.* quitar la humedad = dehumidify.* * *1 ( Meteo):la humedad relativa ambiente or del aire es del 70% the relative humidity is 70%una atmósfera cargada de humedad a moisture-laden o humid atmosphereen Londres hay mucha humedad the atmosphere in London is very damp2 (en las paredes, el suelo) dampmanchas de humedad en las paredes damp patches on the walls* * *
humedad sustantivo femeninoa) (Meteo) dampness;
( con calor) humidity
humedad sustantivo femenino
1 (de la ropa, una habitación) dampness
2 (del ambiente) humidity
' humedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
combadura
- inconfundible
- olor
- seca
- seco
- filtrar
- mancha
- pasar
- penetrar
- rizar
English:
damp
- dampness
- humidity
- moisture
- musty
- patch
- ooze
- rising
* * *humedad nf1. [de suelo, tierra] dampness;[de pared, techo] damp;hay mucha humedad en la casa the house is very damp;hay manchas de humedad en el techo there are damp patches on the ceiling;huele a humedad it smells of damp2. [de labios, ojos] moistness3. [de atmósfera] humidity;con una humedad superior al 90 por ciento with over 90 percent humidityhumedad absoluta absolute humidity;humedad relativa relative humidity* * *f1 humidity;del aire relative humidity* * *humedad nf1) : humidity2) : dampness, moistness* * *humedad n1. (en la pared) damp2. (en la atmósfera) humidity -
3 humidité
humidité [ymidite]feminine noun• « craint l'humidité » "keep in a dry place"* * *ymidite1) ( de lieu) dampness, damp‘craint l'humidité’ — ‘should be stored in a dry place’
2) ( résultat) damp3) (de climat, région) humidity* * *ymidite nf1) [salle, maison] dampness2) [climat, l'air] humidity* * *humidité nf1 ( état) dampness; je n'aime pas l'humidité I don't like dampness; produit craignant l'humidité product which should be stored in a dry place; le livre est resté à l'humidité the book has been left in a damp place;2 ( résultat) damp; il y a de l'humidité sur les murs there's damp on the walls; problème d'humidité damp problem; des traces d'humidité damp marks; prendre l'humidité to be affected by damp;3 Météo (d'air, de climat, de région) humidity.[ymidite] nom féminin[de l'air froid, d'une terre] dampness -
4 patch
patch [pætʃ]1 noun(a) (of fabric) pièce f; (on garment) pièce f (rapportée); (on sail) placard m; (on inner tube) Rustine ® f;∎ a jacket with suede patches on the elbows une veste avec des pièces en daim aux coudes;∎ his last novel isn't a patch on the others son dernier roman est loin de valoir les autres□(b) (over eye) bandeau m;∎ he wore a black eye patch il avait un bandeau noir sur l'œil(c) (sticking plaster) pansement m (adhésif)(d) (beauty spot) mouche f(f) (plot of land) parcelle f, lopin m;∎ cabbage/strawberry patch carré m de choux/de fraises;∎ cotton patch champ m de coton;∎ vegetable patch carré m de légumes(g) (of light, colour, grease, dampness) tache f; (of fog, mist) nappe f; (of oil) flaque f; (of ice) plaque f;∎ there were damp patches on the ceiling il y avait des taches d'humidité au plafond;∎ patch of blue sky pan m ou coin m ou échappée f de ciel bleu;∎ snow still lay in patches on the slopes les pistes étaient encore enneigées par endroits;∎ we crossed a rough patch of road nous sommes passés sur un tronçon de route défoncé;∎ a bald patch une (petite) tonsure∎ to go through a bad or sticky or rough patch traverser une période difficile ou une mauvaise passe;∎ the company had a bad patch in 1998 la firme a connu des moments difficiles en 1998∎ familiar keep off my patch! ne mets pas les pieds sur mon territoire!∎ his jeans were patched at the knees son jean avait des pièces ou était rapiécé aux genoux;∎ they patched the hole in the roof ils ont colmaté ou bouché le trou dans la toiture(c) Telecommunications raccorder;∎ I'll patch you through je vous passe votre communication;∎ patch me through to headquarters passez-moi le siège social►► Telecommunications patch board tableau m de raccordement;Sewing patch pocket poche f plaquée;Medicine patch test test m cutanéfamiliar (temporary shelter, broken object) assembler□ ; (business plan, team, government) mettre sur pied□ ;∎ they patched together a documentary ils ont monté un documentaire tant bien que mal;∎ we are beginning to patch together an understanding of… petit à petit nous commençons à nous faire une idée de…□ ;∎ pejorative the whole thing is a bit patched together tout est un peu mal fichu∎ they patched him up in hospital ils l'ont rafistolé à l'hôpital∎ he's trying to patch things up with his wife il essaie de se rabibocher avec sa femme;∎ they patched up their differences ils ont réglé leurs différends□
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