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1 caballos de raza Thoroughbred
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2 purasangre
adj.thoroughbred.f. & m.thoroughbred.m. s.&pl.thoroughbred.* * *► adjetivo1 thoroughbred1 (caballo) thoroughbred* * *SMF(pl purasangres) thoroughbred* * *masculino y femenino thoroughbred* * *masculino y femenino thoroughbred* * *thoroughbred* * *
Multiple Entries:
pura sangre
purasangre
purasangre sustantivo masculino y femenino
thoroughbred
purasangre mf thoroughbred (horse)
' purasangre' also found in these entries:
English:
thoroughbred
* * *♦ adjthoroughbred♦ nm invthoroughbred* * *m thoroughbred -
3 casta
f.1 stock, lineage (linaje).de casta le viene al galgo it runs in the family2 breed.3 caste.4 Casta.* * *1 (grupo social) caste2 (linaje) lineage, descent3 (de animales) breed\de casta le viene al galgo familiar it runs in the family* * *noun f.1) caste2) lineage, stock* * *SF1) (=clan) caste2) (=estirpe) stock3) (=grupo social) class4) (=calidad) class5) Méx (Tip) font* * *femenino caste* * *= caste.Ex. School libraries have a vital role to play for national understanding among the different races, religions, castes, creeds and languages of India.----* nombre de casta = caste name.* sistema de castas = caste system.* * *femenino caste* * *= caste.Ex: School libraries have a vital role to play for national understanding among the different races, religions, castes, creeds and languages of India.
* nombre de casta = caste name.* sistema de castas = caste system.* * *casteeso le viene de casta it's in his bloodde casta ‹toro› thoroughbred;‹torero› top-class, top-ranking* * *
casta sustantivo femenino
caste;
‹ torero› top-class
casto,-a adjetivo chaste
casta sustantivo femenino
1 (división social) caste
2 (raza, pedigrí) breed
de casta, thoroughbred, purebred
3 (ascendencia, linaje) lineage, descent
' casta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
intocable
English:
born
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* * *casta nf1. [linaje] caste;de casta le viene al galgo it runs in the family;él y todos los de su casta him and all his sort o ilk2. [especie, calidad] breed;un toro de casta a pedigree bull;es de buena casta [persona] he's from good stock3. [en la India] caste* * *f caste;de casta thoroughbred* * *casta nf1) : caste2) : lineage, stockde casta: thoroughbred, purebred3) -
4 raza
f.1 race (humana).raza humana human racela raza blanca whites, white people2 breed (animal).* * *1 (rayo) ray, beam2 (grieta) crack————————1 race2 (animal) breed\raza humana human race* * *noun f.1) race2) breed, strain* * *ISF1) (=grupo étnico) race; [de animal] breedde raza, de pura raza — [caballo] thoroughbred; [perro] pedigree
2) (=estirpe) stockIISF1) (=grieta) crack, slit, fissure; [en tela] run2) (=rayo) ray of light3) Perú * (=descaro) cheek *¡qué tal raza! — some cheek! *, what a cheek! *
* * *1) ( etnia) race; (Agr, Zool) breed2) (Per fam) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)* * *= breed, people, race, strain.Ex. He is one of the new breed of librarians, a person with traditional library training enhanced by formal training in mathematics and computer science.Ex. For example, the Library of Congress established names of indigenous American and African peoples are very often derogatory corruptions of their real names.Ex. Tradition may sanction the use of the word 'man' to mean the human race.Ex. The dynamism of a continent-wide free society drawn from many strains depended on more people having access to more knowledge to be used in more ways = El dinamismo de una sociedad continental libre compuesta de muchas razas dependía de que un mayor número de personas tuviera acceso a un mayor conocimiento para que se utilizara de más formas diferentes.----* a favor de la raza negra = pro-black [problack].* cruce de razas = mixed breed.* de raza = thoroughbred.* dimensión de raza = racial dimension.* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* igualdad entre las razas = race equality.* neutral desde el punto de vista de la raza = race-neutral.* persona de raza blanca = white.* persona de raza negra = black.* raza cruzada = mixed breed.* raza de ganado = breed of cattle.* raza humana = humankind.* raza humana, la = human race, the.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* * *1) ( etnia) race; (Agr, Zool) breed2) (Per fam) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)* * *= breed, people, race, strain.Ex: He is one of the new breed of librarians, a person with traditional library training enhanced by formal training in mathematics and computer science.
Ex: For example, the Library of Congress established names of indigenous American and African peoples are very often derogatory corruptions of their real names.Ex: Tradition may sanction the use of the word 'man' to mean the human race.Ex: The dynamism of a continent-wide free society drawn from many strains depended on more people having access to more knowledge to be used in more ways = El dinamismo de una sociedad continental libre compuesta de muchas razas dependía de que un mayor número de personas tuviera acceso a un mayor conocimiento para que se utilizara de más formas diferentes.* a favor de la raza negra = pro-black [problack].* cruce de razas = mixed breed.* de raza = thoroughbred.* dimensión de raza = racial dimension.* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* igualdad entre las razas = race equality.* neutral desde el punto de vista de la raza = race-neutral.* persona de raza blanca = white.* persona de raza negra = black.* raza cruzada = mixed breed.* raza de ganado = breed of cattle.* raza humana = humankind.* raza humana, la = human race, the.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* * *A1 (etnia) raceun perro de raza a pedigree dog* * *
raza sustantivo femenino ( etnia) race;
(Agr, Zool) breed;
raza sustantivo femenino
1 (humana) race
2 (de un animal) breed: compraron un perro de raza/un pura raza, they bought a pedigree dog
' raza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casta
- distinción
- negra
- negro
- semental
- amarillo
- blanco
- caracterizar
- moreno
English:
black
- breed
- human race
- humanity
- intolerable
- pedigree
- race
- supremacist
- Caucasian
- distinction
- strain
- thoroughbred
- whatever
* * *raza nf1. [humana] race;la raza humana the human race;la raza blanca whites, white people2. [animal] breed;de (pura) raza [caballo] thoroughbred;[perro] pedigreecuando llegué, la raza ya estaba instalada the guys were already there when I arrived* * *f1 humana race2 de animal breed;de raza pedigree atr3 Méx famgente gang fam* * *raza nf1) : raceraza humana: human race2) : breed, strain3)de raza : thoroughbred, pedigreed* * *raza n1. (humana) race2. (de animales) breed -
5 pura sangre
f. & m.pureblood, full blood, thoroughbred.* * *masculino y femenino thoroughbred* * *(adj.) = thoroughbredEx. She wrote a paper with the title 'Catalog editing with Carlyle's 'CATIE': a thoroughbred or a workhorse?'.* * *masculino y femenino thoroughbred* * *(adj.) = thoroughbredEx: She wrote a paper with the title 'Catalog editing with Carlyle's 'CATIE': a thoroughbred or a workhorse?'.
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6 de raza
* * *(adj.) = thoroughbredEx. She wrote a paper with the title 'Catalog editing with Carlyle's 'CATIE': a thoroughbred or a workhorse?'.* * *(adj.) = thoroughbredEx: She wrote a paper with the title 'Catalog editing with Carlyle's 'CATIE': a thoroughbred or a workhorse?'.
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7 sangre
f.blood.me he hecho sangre en el dedo I've cut my fingerte está saliendo sangre you're bleedingha corrido mucha sangre en este conflicto there has been a lot of bloodshed in this conflictun baño de sangre a bloodbathevitar un derramamiento de sangre to avoid bloodshedpres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: sangrar.* * *1 blood\a sangre fría figurado in cold blooda sangre y fuego figurado by fire and swordchupar la sangre a alguien figurado to bleed somebody dryde sangre caliente / de sangre fría warm-blooded / cold-bloodeddonar sangre to give bloodllevar algo en la sangre figurado to run in the family■ no lo puede remediar, lo lleva en la sangre he can't help it, it runs in the family■ su padre era músico, así que lo lleva en la sangre her father was a musician, so it's in her bloodno llegó la sangre al río figurado the worst didn't happenno tener sangre en las venas figurado to be a cold fish, be unemotionalsubírsele a uno la sangre a la cabeza figurado to see redsudar sangre figurado to sweat bloodtener mala sangre figurado to be evilsangre fría figurado sang froid* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Bio) bloodtiene sangre de tipo O negativo — he's blood type O negative, his blood type is O negative
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chupar la sangre a algn — (lit) to suck sb's blood; (fig) (=explotar) to bleed sb dry; Méx (=hacer pasar mal rato) to give sb a hard time, make sb's life a misery•
dar sangre — to give blood•
donar sangre — to donate blood•
echar sangre — to bleedestuvo echando sangre por la nariz — [de forma natural] he had a nosebleed; [a consecuencia de un golpe] his nose was bleeding, he was bleeding from the nose
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hacer sangre a algn — to make sb bleedme pegó y me hizo sangre — he hit me and I started bleeding o to bleed, he hit me and made me bleed
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hacerse sangre, ¿te has hecho sangre? — are you bleeding?me hice sangre en la rodilla — my knee started bleeding o to bleed
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salirle sangre a algn, me está saliendo sangre de la herida — my cut is bleedingsangre caliente, a sangre caliente — in the heat of the moment
de sangre caliente — [animal] warm-blooded antes de s ; [persona] hot-blooded antes de s
sangre fría — coolness, sang-froid frm
era el que tenía más sangre fría a la hora de tomar decisiones — he was the coolest when it came to taking decisions
de sangre fría — [animal] cold-blooded antes de s ; [persona] cool-headed antes de s
mantener la sangre fría — to keep calm, keep one's cool
banco 3), baño 2), delito 1)los inmigrantes inyectaron sangre nueva en el país — the immigrants injected new blood into the country
2)arderle la sangre a algn —
bullirle la sangre a algn —
no les importa hacer correr la sangre de sus compatriotas — they are unconcerned about shedding the blood of their fellow countrymen
la revuelta fue aplastada a sangre y fuego — the revolt was crushed ruthlessly o by fire and sword liter
me hago muy mala sangre cuando me faltan al respeto — I get really annoyed when people are disrespectful to me
hervirle la sangre a algn —
me hierve la sangre cuando nos tratan así — it really makes me mad o it makes my blood boil when they treat us like this
- tener la sangre de horchata o- ser de sangre ligera- es de sangre pesadano llegar la sangre al río —
discutimos un poco pero no llegó la sangre al río — we argued a bit but it didn't come o amount to much
3) (=linaje) blood- la sangre tira muchopuro* * *1) (Biol) bloodla sangre le salía a borbotones — (the) blood was pouring o gushing from him
te sale sangre de or por la nariz — your nose is bleeding
animales de sangre fría/caliente — cold-blooded/warm-blooded animals
chuparle la sangre a alguien — (fam) ( explotarlo) to bleed somebody white o dry; ( hacerle pasar malos ratos) (Méx) to cause somebody a lot of heartache
dar or derramar sangre por algo/alguien — to give one's life for something/somebody
hervirele a sangre a alguien: me hierve/hirvió la sangre it makes/made my blood boil; lavar algo con sangre to avenge something with blood; no llegar la sangre al río: se gritaron mucho, pero no llegó la sangre al río there was a lot of shouting, but it didn't go beyond that; no tener sangre en las venas to be a cold fish (colloq); sangre, sudor y lágrimas blood, sweat and tears; se me/le fue la sangre a los pies (Méx) my/his blood ran cold; se me/le heló la sangre (en las venas) my/his blood ran cold; se me/le sube la sangre a la cabeza it makes me/him see red; sudar sangre to sweat blood; tener (la) sangre en el ojo (CS fam) to bear a grudge; tener la sangre ligera or (Méx) ser de sangre ligera or (Chi) ser liviano de sangre to be easygoing; tener la sangre pesada or (Méx) ser de sangre pesada or (Chi) ser pesado de sangre to be a nasty character o a nasty piece of work (colloq); tener sangre de horchata or (Méx) atole: Juan tiene la sangre de horchata, no se emociona por nada — Juan is such a cold fish, he never shows any emotion; malo I, puro I
2) ( linaje) bloodera de sangre noble — he was of noble blood o birth
no desprecies a los de tu misma sangre — don't despise your own kind o your own family
la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water
llevar or (Méx) traer algo en la sangre — to have something in one's blood
lo lleva en la sangre — it's in his blood
•* * *= blood.Ex. The title of her famous article was 'Library benefit concerts: blood, sweat and cash'.----* ampolla de sangre = blood blister.* análisis de sangre = blood test.* a sangre fría = cold-blooded.* azúcar en la sangre = blood-sugar.* banco de sangre = blood bank.* baño de sangre = bloodbath [blood bath].* chupar la sangre = suck + wealth.* coagulación de la sangre = blood clotting.* dar sangre = donate + Posesivo + blood.* derramamiento de sangre = bloodshed.* de sangre fría = cold-blooded.* donación de sangre = blood donation.* donante de sangre = blood donor.* donar sangre = donate + Posesivo + blood.* envenenamiento de la sangre = blood poisoning.* hermana de sangre = blood sister.* hermano de sangre = blood brother.* índice de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* limpieza de la sangre = racial purity.* mancha de sangre = blood stain.* muestra de sange = blood sample.* naranja de sangre = blood orange.* nivel de azúcar en la sangre = level of blood sugar.* nivel de colesterol en la sangre = blood cholesterol level.* pérdida de sangre = bleed.* pura sangre = thoroughbred.* salir sangre = draw + blood.* sangre espesa = thick blood.* sangre fría = presence of mind.* sangre muy diluida = thin blood.* sangre nueva = new blood.* sangre poco espesa = thin blood.* sangre, sudor y lágrimas = blood, sweat and tears.* sangre y agallas = blood-and-guts.* sudar sangre = work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out.* tasa de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* transfusión de sangre = blood transfer, blood transfusion.* vejiga de sangre = blood blister.* vengador de la sangre = avenger of blood.* vesícula de sangre = blood blister.* * *1) (Biol) bloodla sangre le salía a borbotones — (the) blood was pouring o gushing from him
te sale sangre de or por la nariz — your nose is bleeding
animales de sangre fría/caliente — cold-blooded/warm-blooded animals
chuparle la sangre a alguien — (fam) ( explotarlo) to bleed somebody white o dry; ( hacerle pasar malos ratos) (Méx) to cause somebody a lot of heartache
dar or derramar sangre por algo/alguien — to give one's life for something/somebody
hervirele a sangre a alguien: me hierve/hirvió la sangre it makes/made my blood boil; lavar algo con sangre to avenge something with blood; no llegar la sangre al río: se gritaron mucho, pero no llegó la sangre al río there was a lot of shouting, but it didn't go beyond that; no tener sangre en las venas to be a cold fish (colloq); sangre, sudor y lágrimas blood, sweat and tears; se me/le fue la sangre a los pies (Méx) my/his blood ran cold; se me/le heló la sangre (en las venas) my/his blood ran cold; se me/le sube la sangre a la cabeza it makes me/him see red; sudar sangre to sweat blood; tener (la) sangre en el ojo (CS fam) to bear a grudge; tener la sangre ligera or (Méx) ser de sangre ligera or (Chi) ser liviano de sangre to be easygoing; tener la sangre pesada or (Méx) ser de sangre pesada or (Chi) ser pesado de sangre to be a nasty character o a nasty piece of work (colloq); tener sangre de horchata or (Méx) atole: Juan tiene la sangre de horchata, no se emociona por nada — Juan is such a cold fish, he never shows any emotion; malo I, puro I
2) ( linaje) bloodera de sangre noble — he was of noble blood o birth
no desprecies a los de tu misma sangre — don't despise your own kind o your own family
la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water
llevar or (Méx) traer algo en la sangre — to have something in one's blood
lo lleva en la sangre — it's in his blood
•* * *= blood.Ex: The title of her famous article was 'Library benefit concerts: blood, sweat and cash'.
* ampolla de sangre = blood blister.* análisis de sangre = blood test.* a sangre fría = cold-blooded.* azúcar en la sangre = blood-sugar.* banco de sangre = blood bank.* baño de sangre = bloodbath [blood bath].* chupar la sangre = suck + wealth.* coagulación de la sangre = blood clotting.* dar sangre = donate + Posesivo + blood.* derramamiento de sangre = bloodshed.* de sangre fría = cold-blooded.* donación de sangre = blood donation.* donante de sangre = blood donor.* donar sangre = donate + Posesivo + blood.* envenenamiento de la sangre = blood poisoning.* hermana de sangre = blood sister.* hermano de sangre = blood brother.* índice de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* limpieza de la sangre = racial purity.* mancha de sangre = blood stain.* muestra de sange = blood sample.* naranja de sangre = blood orange.* nivel de azúcar en la sangre = level of blood sugar.* nivel de colesterol en la sangre = blood cholesterol level.* pérdida de sangre = bleed.* pura sangre = thoroughbred.* salir sangre = draw + blood.* sangre espesa = thick blood.* sangre fría = presence of mind.* sangre muy diluida = thin blood.* sangre nueva = new blood.* sangre poco espesa = thin blood.* sangre, sudor y lágrimas = blood, sweat and tears.* sangre y agallas = blood-and-guts.* sudar sangre = work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out.* tasa de alcohol en sangre = blood alcohol level.* transfusión de sangre = blood transfer, blood transfusion.* vejiga de sangre = blood blister.* vengador de la sangre = avenger of blood.* vesícula de sangre = blood blister.* * *A ( Biol) blooddonar or dar sangre to give blooduna transfusión de sangre a blood transfusionme corté pero no me salió sangreor no me hice sangre I cut myself but it didn't bleedle pegó hasta hacerle sangre he hit her until she bledla sangre le salía a borbotones he was pouring with blood, (the) blood was pouring o gushing from himte sale sangre de or por la nariz your nose is bleedingcon los ojos inyectados en sangre with bloodshot eyesla sangre de Cristo the blood of Christno hubo derramamiento de sangre there was no bloodshedcorrió mucha sangre there was a lot of bloodshedanimales de sangre fría/caliente cold-blooded/warm-blooded animalsandar con/tener (la) sangre en el ojo (CS fam); to bear a grudgea sangre y fuego with great violencechuparle la sangre a algn ( fam) (explotarlo) to bleed sb white o dry; (hacerle pasar malos ratos) ( Méx) to cause sb a lot of heartacheirse en sangre ( fam); to lose a lot of bloodlavar algo con sangre to avenge sth with bloodme hierve/hirvió la sangre it makes/made my blood boilme/le bullía la sangre en las venas I/he was bursting with youthful vigorno llegar la sangre al río: se gritaron mucho, pero no llegó la sangre al río there was a lot of shouting, but it didn't go beyond thattener sangre en las venas to have get-up-and-go; to have initiativeno tener sangre en las venas to be unemotionalpedir sangre to call o ( liter) bay for bloodsangre, sudor y lágrimas blood, sweat and tearsle costó sangre, sudor y lágrimas, pero al final lo consiguió he sweated blood but he succeeded in the end o he succeeded in the end but only after much blood, sweat and tearsse me/le fue la sangre a los pies ( Méx); my/his blood ran coldse me/le heló la sangre (en las venas) my/his blood ran coldse me/le sube la sangre a la cabeza it gets my/his blood up o it makes me/him see redsudar sangre to sweat bloodtener la sangre ligera or ( Méx) ser de sangre ligera or ( Chi) ser liviano de sangre to be easygoingtener la sangre pesada or ( Méx) ser de sangre pesada or ( Chi) ser pesado de sangre to be a nasty character o a nasty piece of work ( colloq)tener (la) sangre de horchata or ( Méx) atole to be cool o coolheadedCompuestos:calmness, sangfroidcon una sangre fría asombrosa with amazing sangfroida sangre fría: lo mataron a sangre fría they killed him in cold bloodha sido una venganza a sangre fría it was cold-blooded revengenew bloodB (linaje) bloodera de sangre noble he was of noble blood o birthtiene sangre de reyes she has royal bloodes de sangre mestiza he is of mixed raceno desprecies a los de tu misma sangre don't despise your own kind o your ownno son de la misma sangre they are not from the same familyla sangre tira blood is thicker than watertiene or lleva sangre torera en las venas bullfighting is in his bloodllevar or ( Méx) traer algo en la sangre to have sth in one's bloodlo lleva en la sangre it's in his bloodCompuesto:blue bloodgente de sangre azul the aristocracy* * *
Del verbo sangrar: ( conjugate sangrar)
sangré es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
sangre es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sangrar
sangre
sangrar ( conjugate sangrar) verbo intransitivo [persona/herida/nariz] to bleed
sangre sustantivo femenino
1 (Biol) blood;
no me salió sangre it didn't bleed;
te sale sangre de or por la nariz your nose is bleeding;
los ojos inyectados en sangre bloodshot eyes;
animales de sangre fría/caliente cold-blooded/warm-blooded animals;
sangre fría calmness and courage;
a sangre fría ‹ matar› in cold blood;
See Also→ malo 2
2 ( linaje) blood;◊ era de sangre noble he was of noble blood o birth;
es de sangre mestiza he is of mixed race;
no son de la misma sangre they are not from the same family;
sangre azul blue blood
sangrar
I verbo transitivo
1 Med (sacar sangre) to bleed
2 (un párrafo) to indent
3 fam (aprovecharse, abusar) to bleed dry
II verbo intransitivo
1 (salir sangre) to bleed
2 (daño, perjuicio moral) todavía me sangra la humillación que sufrí hace un año, the humiliation still rankles me after a year
sangre sustantivo femenino
1 blood
derramamiento de sangre, bloodshed
2 (familia) blood: son de la misma sangre, they are related o from the same family
♦ Locuciones: chupar la sangre a alguien, figurado to bleed sb dry o white
hervirle la sangre a alguien en las venas, to make sb's blood boil
no llegar la sangre al río, not to go beyond that: han reñido, pero no llegó la sangre al río, they've fallen out, but it didn't go beyond that
no tener sangre en las venas o tener la sangre de horchata, to be very unemotional
tener mala sangre, to be malicious
sangre azul, blue blood
sangre fría, sangfroid, calmness
a sangre fría, in cold blood
a sangre y fuego, at all costs, mercilessly
' sangre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azul
- banco
- baño
- bombear
- borbotón
- circular
- coagularse
- delito
- derramamiento
- donar
- donante
- espanto
- grupo
- imponer
- invencible
- limpiar
- llegar
- negativa
- negativo
- salir
- sangrar
- análisis
- aprensión
- azúcar
- bañado
- chorrear
- chupar
- correr
- dar
- depurar
- derramar
- escupir
- hilo
- inyectado
- malo
- manchado
- mestizo
- muestra
- orinar
- sacar
- suero
- transfusión
- verter
- vomitar
English:
blanch
- bleed
- bleeding
- blood
- blood bank
- blood test
- bloodbath
- bloodshed
- bloodshot
- bloody
- blue blood
- circulate
- circulation
- clot
- cold
- cold-blooded
- congeal
- coolness
- curdle
- faint
- flesh
- give
- gore
- orgy
- part
- pedigree
- pour
- presence
- pureblood
- purebred
- run
- rush
- sample
- sangfroid
- shed
- sight
- stem
- streak
- stream
- suck
- test
- thoroughbred
- trace
- transfusion
- warm-blooded
- bank
- bloodless
- blue
- cool
- draw
* * *sangre nf1. [fluido] blood;una camisa manchada de sangre a bloodstained shirt;te está saliendo sangre you're bleeding;la sangre de Cristo [en Misa] the blood of Christ;animales de sangre caliente/fría warm-blooded/cold-blooded animals;ha corrido mucha sangre en este conflicto there has been a lot of bloodshed in this conflict;echar sangre [sangrar] to bleed;hacer sangre (a alguien) to draw (sb's) blood;me he hecho sangre en el dedo I've cut my finger;a sangre y fuego: arrasaron el pueblo a sangre y fuego they brutally razed the village to the ground;Famchupar la sangre a alguien to bleed sb dry;sangre, sudor y lágrimas: me costó sangre, sudor y lágrimas terminarlo I sweated blood to get it finished;dar la sangre por algo/alguien [morir] to give one's life for sth/sb;encender la sangre a alguien to make sb's blood boil;hacerse mala sangre (por algo) to get worked up (about sth);hervir la sangre: me hierve la sangre cuando veo estas cosas it makes my blood boil when I see things like that;no llegó la sangre al río it didn't get too nasty;RPcon la sangre en el ojo full of rancour;Famquemar la sangre a alguien to make sb's blood boil;Famse le subió la sangre a la cabeza he saw red;sudar sangre to sweat blood;tener la sangre caliente to be hot-blooded;tener sangre de horchata [ser tranquilo] to be as cool as a cucumber;[ser demasiado frío] to have a heart of stone; Famtener mala sangre to be malicious;no tiene sangre en las venas he's got no life in him;la sangre tira (mucho) blood is thicker than watersangre azul blue blood;sangre fría sangfroid;a sangre fría in cold blood2. [linaje] blood;gentes de sangre noble/real people with noble/royal blood;ser de la misma sangre [familiares] to be from the same family* * *f blood;echaba sangre por la nariz his nose was bleeding;hacerse mala sangre get all worked up;tener mala sangre be mean;la sangre se le subió a la cabeza the blood rushed to his head;lo lleva en la sangre it’s in his blood;no tener sangre en las venas fig be a cold fish;no llegará la sangre al río it won’t come to that, it won’t be that bad;sudar sangre sweat blood;a sangre y fuego ruthlessly* * *sangre nf1) : blood2)a sangre fría : in cold blood3)a sangre y fuego : by violent force4)pura sangre : thoroughbred* * *sangre n blood -
8 puro
adj.1 pure, cleanly, unblemished, unadulterated.2 pure, chaste, decent, vestal.3 pure, innocent, guileless, lily-white.4 mere, pure, sheer.5 unmixed, pure, unalloyed.m.cigar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin mezcla) pure2 (mero) sheer, mere, pure3 (casto) chaste, pure1 cigar\caerle a alguien un puro to be for the high jump, be in big trouble, be for it■ si se entera el jefe, te caerá un puro if the boss finds out, you're for itmeterle un puro a alguien tabú to throw the book at somebody————————1 cigar* * *(f. - pura)adj.1) pure2) sheer, simple* * *1. ADJ1) (=sin mezcla) [color, lenguaje] pure; [aire] clean; [oro] solidpura sangre — (=caballo) thoroughbred
2) [con valor enfático] pure, simplepuro y duro * —
fue un timo puro y duro — it was a straightforward o downright swindle
3) (=casto) pure, chaste4) LAm (=uno solo) only, just2.ADV3. SM1) (tb: cigarro puro) cigar2)3)a puro de — † by dint of, thanks only to
* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) (limpio, sin mezcla) pureel aire puro del campo — the fresh o clean country air
b) (casto, inocente) < mujer> chaste, pure; < niño> innocent; <mirada/amor> innocent, pure2) (mero, simple) (delante del n) < verdad> plain, honest (colloq); <casualidad/coincidencia> pure, sheer3) (AmL fam) ( sólo)II1) (AmL fam) (muy, tan)2) (Col fam) ( justo) rightIIImasculino cigar* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) (limpio, sin mezcla) pureel aire puro del campo — the fresh o clean country air
b) (casto, inocente) < mujer> chaste, pure; < niño> innocent; <mirada/amor> innocent, pure2) (mero, simple) (delante del n) < verdad> plain, honest (colloq); <casualidad/coincidencia> pure, sheer3) (AmL fam) ( sólo)II1) (AmL fam) (muy, tan)2) (Col fam) ( justo) rightIIImasculino cigar* * *puro11 = cigar.Ex: The Dutch, too, started making cigars using tobacco from their Far Eastern colonies.
* caja de puros = cigar box.* cigarro puro = cigar.puro22 = pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], stark, unmixed, naked, raw, sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], stainless, chaste.Ex: The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.
Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex: But the next Oxford catalog, published in 1620, represented an unmixed finding catalog, consisting of one alphabetical listing of all the books in the library irrespective of their arrangement on the shelves.Ex: Everything in this book is set down without reference to context, or author's intention, or the naked facts and figures, or the difference between one kind of writing and reading and another.Ex: Vegetable fibres in their raw state contain the necessary strands of cellulose which can be converted into paper.Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex: In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex: Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.* ciencias puras = pure sciences.* color puro = true colour.* notación pura = pure notation.* por pura curiosidad = just out of interest, (just) as a mater of interest.* por pura diversión = for kicks.* por puro entretenimiento = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* por puro placer = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* pura lana = pure wool.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* pura realidad = stark reality.* pura sangre = thoroughbred.* pura verdad, la = unvarnished truth, la, pure truth, the.* puro de corazón = pure of heart.* puro nervio = live wire.* puro y duro = unvarnished.* * *A1 (sin mezcla) purepuro zumo de uva pure grape juicees de pura lana it's pure woolel aire puro del campo the fresh o clean country air2 (casto, inocente) ‹mujer› chaste, pure; ‹niño› innocent; ‹mirada/amor› innocent, pureCompuesto:masculine and feminine thoroughbredB (mero, simple) ( delante del n):es la pura verdad it's the plain o honest truth ( colloq)acertó por pura casualidad she got it right by pure o sheer chancefue pura coincidencia it was pure o sheer coincidenceesta carne es pura grasa this meat is nothing but fat o is all fates puro músculo he's all musclelo hizo por puro capricho she did it purely on a whimse quedó dormido de puro cansancio he fell asleep from sheer exhaustionen puro invierno ( Col); in the middle of winterC( AmL fam) (sólo): en esa oficina trabajan puras mujeres there are only women in that office, there aren't any men at all in that officea ese bar van puros viejos only old men go to that barson puras mentiras it's just a pack of lies ( colloq), it's all liespuro2Ani se sabe de qué color es de puro sucio que está it's so filthy you can't even tell what color it islo hizo de puro egoísta he did it out of sheer selfishness, he did it purely out of selfishnesslo mataron puro al borde de la carretera they killed him right beside the roadpuro31 (cigarro) cigar2( Esp fam) (tarea difícil): esta asignatura es un puro this subject is really heavy going o is really tough ( colloq)3te van a meter un buen puro they're going to throw the book at you ( colloq)Compuesto:Havana cigar, Havana* * *
puro 1◊ -ra adjetivo
1
( limpio) ‹ aire› fresh, clean
‹ niño› innocent;
‹mirada/amor› innocent, pure
2 ( delante del n)
‹casualidad/coincidencia› pure, sheer;
de puro cansancio from sheer exhaustionb) (AmL fam) ( sólo):
son puras mentiras it's just a pack of lies (colloq)
puro 2 adverbio (fam) (muy, tan):
lo hizo de puro egoísta he did it out of sheer selfishness
■ sustantivo masculino
cigar
puro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un producto, color, sensación, etc) pure
al aire puro, outside
2 (uso enfático) sheer, mere: fue un puro trámite, it was a mere formality
es la pura verdad, it's the absolute truth
3 (una persona) chaste, pure
II sustantivo masculino
1 (cigarro) cigar
2 (reprimenda, castigo) trouble: si llegas tarde, te va a caer un puro, if you are late, you're going to get into trouble
' puro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastarda
- bastardo
- cigarro
- legítima
- legítimo
- pura
- teatro
- anilla
- bluff
- café
- capricho
- castizo
- cuentista
- cuento
- fumar
- tabaco
- vacilón
English:
cigar
- fat
- pure
- sheer
- solid
- unadulterated
- whip up
- act
- black
- coffee
- indulgence
- light
* * *puro, -a♦ adj1. [limpio, sin mezcla] pure;[oro] solid;este jersey es de pura lana this sweater is 100 percent wool2. [atmósfera, aire] clear3. [conducta, persona] decent, honourable;un alma pura a pure soul;la mirada pura de un niño the clear o pure gaze of a child4. [mero] sheer;[verdad] plain;por pura casualidad by pure chance;me quedé dormido de puro cansancio I fell asleep from sheer exhaustion;fue una pura coincidencia it was pure coincidence;Famy ésta es la realidad pura y dura and that is the harsh reality of the matter♦ nm1. [cigarro] cigarpuro habano Havana (cigar)2. CompEsp Fam [castigo] to throw the book at sb;si te descubren te caerá un buen puro if you're found out, you'll be in for it* * *I adj1 pure;la pura verdad the honest truth2 casualidad, coincidencia sheer;de puro miedo out of sheer frightte sirven la pura comida they just serve foodII m cigar* * *puro adv: sheer, muchde puro terco: out of sheer stubbornnesspuro, -ra adj1) : pureaire puro: fresh air2) : plain, simple, sheerpor pura curiosidad: from sheer curiosity3) : only, justemplean puras mujeres: they only employ women4)pura sangre : Thoroughbred horsepuro nm: cigar* * *puro1 adj1. (en general) pure2. (uso enfático) absolute / sheerpuro2 n cigar -
9 finasangre
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10 cepa
f.1 vine.2 variety.3 stock (linaje).4 stump, stock, tree stump.5 Economic Commission for Africa, ECA.6 strain.* * *1 (de vid) vine\de buena cepa of good stockde pura cepa figurado authentic, pure* * *noun f.1) stock2) stump* * *SF1) (=tronco) [de árbol] stump; [de vid] stock2) [de persona] stockes un inglés de pura cepa — he's English through and through, he's every inch an Englishman
3) (Arquit) pier4) (Bio) strain5) Méx (=hoyo) pit, trench* * *es un español de pura cepa — he's Spanish through and through
* * *= stump.Ex. The reason for this flammability of these stumps, was due to a high concentration of rosin.----* cepa de árbol = tree stump.* * *es un español de pura cepa — he's Spanish through and through
* * *= stump.Ex: The reason for this flammability of these stumps, was due to a high concentration of rosin.
* cepa de árbol = tree stump.* * *1 ( Bot) stumpes un español de pura cepa he's every inch a Spaniard, he's Spanish through and through3 ( Med) (de virus) strain* * *
cepa sustantivo femenino (Bot) stump;
(Vin) stock ( of a vine)
cepa sustantivo femenino Agr vine
♦ Locuciones: figurado es un gallego de pura cepa, he is Galician through and through
' cepa' also found in these entries:
English:
strain
- stump
* * *cepa nf1. [de vid] vine, stock2. [de vino] variety3. [linaje] stock;de pura cepa [auténtico] real, genuine;es un argentino de pura cepa he's an Argentinian through and through;es un delantero centro de pura cepa he's a thoroughbred centre forward4. [de virus, células] strain* * *f de vid stock;peruano de pura cepa Peruvian through and through* * *cepa nf1) : stump (of a tree)2) : stock (of a vine)3) linaje: ancestry, stock -
11 mulo de carga
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12 caballo de pura sangre
• pure talk• pureblooded• thoroughbred• Thoroughbred horse -
13 estampa
f.1 picture (imagen, tarjeta).2 appearance (aspecto).3 image (retrato, ejemplo).es la viva estampa de su madre (figurative) he's the (spitting) image of his mother!¡maldita sea su estampa! damn o curse him!4 engraving, print.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: estampar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: estampar.* * *1 (imagen) picture2 (escena) scene3 (impresión) print; (proceso) printing4 (marca) hallmark6 figurado (parecido) image\dar a la estampa to publishtener buena estampa figurado to be good-lookingser la viva estampa de... to be the spitting image of...* * *SF1) (Tip) (=imagen) print; (=grabado) engraving; [en libro] picture; [típica, pintoresca, castiza] vignette2) (=aspecto) appearance, aspectde magnífica estampa — fine-looking, fantastic-looking *
de estampa poco agradable — unattractive, unpleasant-looking
ser la propia estampa de algn — to be the very o absolute image of sb, be the spitting image of sb *
3) † (=arte) printing; (=máquina) printing press4) † (=huella) imprint* * *1)a) ( en libro) picture, illustrationb) (Relig) ( tarjeta) card bearing a religious picturec) ( para coleccionar) picture cardd) (Lit) ( escena) scene2) ( aspecto) appearancemaldita sea tu estampa! — (fam) damn you! (colloq)
ser la viva estampa de alguien — to be the spitting image of somebody
* * *= art reproduction, engraving.Nota: Reproducción obtenida por estampación de una plancha o matriz sobre la que se ha grabado una imagen por medio de un procedimiento manual o mecánico.Ex. An art reproduction is a mechanically reproduced copy of a work of art, generally as one of a commercial edition.Ex. An art print is an engraving, etching, lithograph, etc. printed from the plate prepared by the artist.----* estampa de jugadores = sport(s) card.* * *1)a) ( en libro) picture, illustrationb) (Relig) ( tarjeta) card bearing a religious picturec) ( para coleccionar) picture cardd) (Lit) ( escena) scene2) ( aspecto) appearancemaldita sea tu estampa! — (fam) damn you! (colloq)
ser la viva estampa de alguien — to be the spitting image of somebody
* * *= art reproduction, engraving.Nota: Reproducción obtenida por estampación de una plancha o matriz sobre la que se ha grabado una imagen por medio de un procedimiento manual o mecánico.Ex: An art reproduction is a mechanically reproduced copy of a work of art, generally as one of a commercial edition.
Ex: An art print is an engraving, etching, lithograph, etc. printed from the plate prepared by the artist.* estampa de jugadores = sport(s) card.* * *A1 (en un libro) picture, illustrationB (aspecto) appearanceun caballero de fina estampa a fine-looking gentlemanun toro de magnífica estampa a magnificent-looking o magnificent bullser la viva estampa de algn to be the spitting image of sbera la viva estampa de la valentía he was bravery itself* * *
Del verbo estampar: ( conjugate estampar)
estampa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
estampa
estampar
estampar ( conjugate estampar) verbo transitivo ( imprimir) ‹tela/diseño› to print;
‹ metal› to stamp;
( formando relieve) to emboss
estampa sustantivo femenino
1 (imagen impresa) illustration
2 (figura, apariencia) appearance, look
estampar verbo transitivo
1 (en tela, papel) to print: ha estampado sus iniciales en toda su correspondencia, she printed her initials on all of her letters
2 (dejar huella o señal) to imprint: su cara se estampó en mi memoria, his face is etched on my memory
3 (estrellar, arrojar) to hurl [contra, against]: estampó el vaso contra la pared, she hurled the glass against the wall
' estampa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cromo
- lámina
- litografía
- adhesivo
* * *estampa nf1. [ilustración] illustration, picture;[tarjeta] print;estampas de santos pictures o images of saints2. [aspecto] appearance;un pura sangre con una bella estampa a magnificent thoroughbred;un caballero de fina estampa a fine-looking gentleman3. [reflejo, ejemplo] image;¡es la viva estampa de su madre! he's the (spitting) image of his mother!;¡maldita sea su estampa! damn o curse him!* * *f1 de libro illustration2 ( aspecto) appearance;de buena estampa good-looking, handsome;ser la viva estampa de alguien be the spitting image of s.o.3 REL prayer card* * *estampa nf1) ilustración, imagen: printed image, illustration2) aspecto: appearance, demeanor* * *estampa n picture -
14 puro2
2 = pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], stark, unmixed, naked, raw, sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], stainless, chaste.Ex. The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex. But the next Oxford catalog, published in 1620, represented an unmixed finding catalog, consisting of one alphabetical listing of all the books in the library irrespective of their arrangement on the shelves.Ex. Everything in this book is set down without reference to context, or author's intention, or the naked facts and figures, or the difference between one kind of writing and reading and another.Ex. Vegetable fibres in their raw state contain the necessary strands of cellulose which can be converted into paper.Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex. In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex. Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.----* ciencias puras = pure sciences.* color puro = true colour.* notación pura = pure notation.* por pura curiosidad = just out of interest, (just) as a mater of interest.* por pura diversión = for kicks.* por puro entretenimiento = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* por puro placer = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* pura lana = pure wool.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* pura realidad = stark reality.* pura sangre = thoroughbred.* pura verdad, la = unvarnished truth, la, pure truth, the.* puro de corazón = pure of heart.* puro nervio = live wire.* puro y duro = unvarnished. -
15 semental
adj.1 stud.toro semental stud bull2 seminal, germinal.m.1 stud.2 stud animal, stallion, sire, stud.* * *1 stud* * *1.ADJ stud antes de s, breeding antes de s2. SM1) (Zool) stallion, stud horse2) ** (=hombre) stud *** * *Iadjetivo stud (before n)II* * *= stallion, stud.Ex. He overcomes his handicap in the pursuit of a wild stallion which has eluded the greatest of warriors.Ex. A population of 186 foals belonging to private owners and commercial studs was studied.* * *Iadjetivo stud (before n)II* * *= stallion, stud.Ex: He overcomes his handicap in the pursuit of a wild stallion which has eluded the greatest of warriors.
Ex: A population of 186 foals belonging to private owners and commercial studs was studied.* * *stud ( before n)* * *
semental sustantivo masculino ( caballo) stud horse;
( toro) stud bull
semental adjetivo & sustantivo masculino stud
un semental de pura raza, a thoroughbred stud
' semental' also found in these entries:
English:
stallion
- stud
* * *♦ adjstud;toro semental stud bull♦ nm1. [animal] stud;[caballo] stallion* * ** * *semental nm: stud (animal)caballo semental: stallion* * *semental n stallion -
16 castizo
adj.1 unmixed, original, pure.2 thoroughbred, pureblooded, pedigree, pure-blooded.* * *► adjetivo1 pure, authentic* * *ADJ1) (=tradicional) traditional2) (=auténtico) pure, authenticun aragonés castizo — a true-blue Aragonese, an Aragonese through and through
3) (Ling) pure, correct* * *- za adjetivoa) (puro, tradicional) <estilo/costumbre> traditionalb) ( típicamente castellano)un apellido muy castizo — a very Spanish/Castilian surname
un lenguaje muy castizo — very pure Castilian/Spanish
* * *- za adjetivoa) (puro, tradicional) <estilo/costumbre> traditionalb) ( típicamente castellano)un apellido muy castizo — a very Spanish/Castilian surname
un lenguaje muy castizo — very pure Castilian/Spanish
* * *castizo -za1 (puro, tradicional) ‹estilo› purecostumbres castizas traditional customsun torero castizo a bullfighter in the old style2 (de Madrid) of/from certain areas of Madrid3(típicamente castellano): un apellido muy castizo a very Spanish/Castilian surnameusa un lenguaje muy castizo he writes in very pure Castilian/Spanish* * *
castizo◊ -za adjetivo
b) ( típicamente castellano):◊ un lenguaje muy castizo very pure Castilian/Spanish
castizo,-a adjetivo pure, authentic
' castizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
castiza
* * *castizo, -a adj1. [lenguaje, palabra] = derived from popular usage and considered linguistically pure2. [típico] [barrio, taberna] typical;es un andaluz castizo he's an Andalusian through and through* * *adj pure -
17 pura
adj.1 pure (color, lengua, sustancia), free, unmingled.2 pure, clear (cielo), clean, neat, genuine, net, fine.3 pure (moralmente), chaste, modest.4 pure, guiltless, innocent, just.5 pure, incorrupt, not vitiated, exempt from imperfections.6 only, just. (Mexico)7 identical. (Andes & Caribbean & Mexico)f.cigar, a little roll of tobacco for smoking, to distinguish it from cigarro and cigarrillo, a small roll of paper filled with fine-chopped tobacco.* * *f., (m. - puro)* * *SF* * *(CS)* * *
puro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un producto, color, sensación, etc) pure
al aire puro, outside
2 (uso enfático) sheer, mere: fue un puro trámite, it was a mere formality
es la pura verdad, it's the absolute truth
3 (una persona) chaste, pure
II sustantivo masculino
1 (cigarro) cigar
2 (reprimenda, castigo) trouble: si llegas tarde, te va a caer un puro, if you are late, you're going to get into trouble
' pura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cepa
- comedia
- fachada
- lana
- puro
- raza
- semental
- sugestión
- verdad
- casualidad
- chatarra
- el
- rutina
English:
courtesy
- fact
- naked
- pedigree
- plain
- pureblood
- purebred
- purely
- simple
- thoroughbred
- gospel
- idle
- motion
- poseur
* * *♦ nfCSurla pura [la verdad] the honest truth♦ por las puras loc advAndes just for the sake of it, for no reason -
18 razano
ADJ And thoroughbred -
19 de casta
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20 casticidad
f.1 purity, correctness. (Linguistic)2 traditional character; thoroughbred charter, true-born nature; authenticity, genuineness.* * *f, casticismo m purity
- 1
- 2
См. также в других словарях:
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thoroughbred — I. adjective Date: 1701 1. thoroughly trained or skilled < a thoroughbred soldier > 2. bred from the best blood through a long line ; purebred < thoroughbred dogs > 3. a. capitalized of, relating to, or being a Thoroughbred … New Collegiate Dictionary
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