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(to grow strong and healthy: Children thrive on milk; The business is thriving.) crecer mucho; prosperar- thrivingtr[ɵraɪv]1) flourish: florecer, crecer abundantemente2) prosper: prosperarv.(§ p.,p.p.: thrived) = crecer v.• florecer v.• medrar v.• prosperar v.θraɪvintransitive verb (past thrived or (liter) throve; past p thrived) \<\<business/town\>\> prosperar; \<\<plant\>\> crecer* con fuerzahow is she? - she's thriving! — ¿cómo está? - estupendamente or cada día mejor
to thrive ON something: he thrives on hard work — cuando está mejor es cuando tiene mucho trabajo
[θraɪv](pt throve or thrived) (pp thrived or thriven) VI (=do well) [company, economy] prosperar; (=grow) [plant] crecer muy bien, prosperar; [animal, child] desarrollarse; (fig) prosperar, medrarthe plant thrives here — la planta crece muy bien or prospera aquí
to thrive on sth: children thrive on milk — la leche contribuye al desarrollo de los niños
* * *[θraɪv]intransitive verb (past thrived or (liter) throve; past p thrived) \<\<business/town\>\> prosperar; \<\<plant\>\> crecer* con fuerzahow is she? - she's thriving! — ¿cómo está? - estupendamente or cada día mejor
to thrive ON something: he thrives on hard work — cuando está mejor es cuando tiene mucho trabajo
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2 thrive
v.1 prosperar, hacer baza, medrar, salir adelante por sí mismo.2 crecer prolíficamente, proliferar.vi.1 medrar (persona, planta)2 prosperar (negocio)(pt thrived o throve ; pp thrived o thriven) -
3 thrive on
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5 failure to thrive
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prosperar ( conjugate prosperar) verbo intransitivo [ persona] to do well, make good
prosperar verbo intransitivo
1 (una persona, empresa) to prosper, thrive
2 (una idea, etc) to be accepted o successful ' prosperar' also found in these entries: Spanish: florecer English: flourish - prosper - thrive - well - world -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) florecer, crecer bien2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prosperar3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) agitar, blandir
2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) plumada2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) ademán, movimiento ostentoso3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) floreo•flourish vb florecertr['flʌrɪʃ]1 (gesture) ademán nombre masculino, gesto teatral, gesto exagerado2 (signature) rúbrica; (of pen) plumada3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (guitar) floreo; (fanfare) toque nombre masculino de trompeta; (singing) floritura1 (wave about) agitar, blandir1 (be successful) florecer, prosperar2 (plant) crecer bienflourish ['flərɪʃ] vithrive: florecer, prosperar, crecer (dícese de las plantas)flourish vtbrandish: blandirflourish n: floritura f, floreo mn.• ademán s.m.• floreo s.m.• ostentación s.f.• pincelada s.f.• plumado s.m.• rasgo s.m.• rúbrica s.f.v.• blandir v.• florear v.• florecer v.• lozanear v.• prosperar v.
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1. 'flɜːrɪʃ, 'flʌrɪʃintransitive verb \<\<artsade\>\> florecer*; \<\<business\>\> prosperar; \<\<plant\>\> darse* or crecer* bien
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vt \<\<stick/letter\>\> blandir, agitar
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a) ( showy gesture) floreo m, floritura fb) ( embellishment) floritura f, firulete m (AmL); ( in signature) rúbrica f['flʌrɪʃ]1.N (=movement) floritura f, ademán m ostentoso; (under signature) rúbrica f ; (Mus) floreo m ; (=fanfare) toque m de trompetato do sth with a flourish — hacer algo con una floritura or con gesto triunfal
2.VT [+ weapon, stick etc] blandir3.VI [plant etc] crecer; [person, business, civilization] florecer, prosperar* * *
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1. ['flɜːrɪʃ, 'flʌrɪʃ]intransitive verb \<\<arts/trade\>\> florecer*; \<\<business\>\> prosperar; \<\<plant\>\> darse* or crecer* bien
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vt \<\<stick/letter\>\> blandir, agitar
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a) ( showy gesture) floreo m, floritura fb) ( embellishment) floritura f, firulete m (AmL); ( in signature) rúbrica f -
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10 próspera
Del verbo prosperar: ( conjugate prosperar) \ \
prospera es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: prosperar próspera
prosperar ( conjugate prosperar) verbo intransitivo [ persona] to do well, make good
prosperar verbo intransitivo
1 (una persona, empresa) to prosper, thrive
2 (una idea, etc) to be accepted o successful
próspero,-a adjetivo prosperous, thriving ' próspera' also found in these entries: Spanish: adelantada - adelantado -
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Del verbo prosperar: ( conjugate prosperar) \ \
prospero es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
prosperó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: prosperar prosperó próspero
prosperar ( conjugate prosperar) verbo intransitivo [ persona] to do well, make good
próspero
◊ -ra adjetivoprosperous
prosperar verbo intransitivo
1 (una persona, empresa) to prosper, thrive
2 (una idea, etc) to be accepted o successful
próspero,-a adjetivo prosperous, thriving ' próspero' also found in these entries: Spanish: próspera English: flourishing - healthy - prosperous - successful - thriving - affluent -
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crecer ( conjugate crecer) verbo intransitivo 1 2 [ ciudad] to grow; [ luna] to wax [ rumor] to spreadd) (en importancia, sabiduría) crecer en algo to grow in sth
crecer verbo intransitivo
1 to grow
2 Astron la Luna está creciendo, the moon is waxing
3 (la marea, un río) to rise
4 (poner puntos al calcetar) to increase ' crecer' also found in these entries: Spanish: desarrollarse - espuma - paralelo English: burgeon - deceive - develop - expand - flourish - grow - growing - mushroom - rise - shoot up - sprout - straggle - swell - thrive - deepen - increase - let - mount - shoot - wax -
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Del verbo durar: ( conjugate durar) \ \
duro es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
duró es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: durar duro
durar ( conjugate durar) verbo intransitivo◊ ¿cuánto dura la película? how long is the film?c) (Col, Ven) See Also→ demorar adurarse verbo pronominal (Ven) See Also→
duro 1 -ra adjetivo 1 ( en general) hard; ‹ carne› tough; ‹ pan› stale; 2 ‹luz/voz› harsh; ‹ facciones› hard, harsh 3 ‹ juego› rough, hard; una postura más dura a tougher line
duro 2 adverbio (esp AmL) ‹trabajar/estudiar/llover› hard; ‹ hablar› (Col, Ven) loudly
duro 3 sustantivo masculino ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coin
durar verbo intransitivo
1 to last
2 (ropa, calzado) to wear well, last
duro,-a
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1 hard: ... y también dos huevos duros,... and also two hard-boiled eggs
2 (insensible, intransigente) harsh, hard: su mirada era dura, her look was harsh
3 (violento, brusco) rough: aguanté una dura reprimenda, I endured a rough reprimand
II m (moneda) five-peseta coin
III adverbio hard ' duro' also found in these entries: Spanish: bregar - canto - disco - dura - durante - edificación - golpe - huevo - larga - largo - mollera - oído - pelar - roer - sobremesa - suela - tarugo - aplastar - entrado - noviazgo - pesado - piedra - rock - tieso English: achieve - blow - broke - celebration - cold-hearted - dammit - disc - disk - easy - elbow-grease - empire - exacting - exertion - graft - grill - gristle - hard - hard disk - hard porn - hard-boiled - hard-core - harsh - hawkish - lack - last - long - nail - not - nougat - nut - penny - punishing - recognition - rough - rugged - second - severe - slog - stale - stark - stiff - sweat - thrive - toil - tough - tough-minded - arduous - boil - dense - firm -
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gustar ( conjugate gustar) verbo intransitivo 1 (+ me/te/le etc):◊ ¿te gustó el libro? did you like o enjoy the book?;me gusta su compañía I enjoy her company; los helados no me/te/nos gustan I/you/we don't like ice cream; le gusta mucho la música he likes music very much; a Juan le gusta María Juan likes María; le gusta tocar la guitarra she likes to play the guitar (AmE), she likes playing the guitar (BrE); le gusta mucho viajar she's very fond of traveling (colloq); nos gusta dar un paseo después de comer we like to have a walk after lunch; ¿te gustaría visitar el castillo? would you like to visit the castle?; me gustaría que vinieras temprano I'd like you to come early 2 ( en frases de cortesía) to wish (frml); cuando usted guste whenever it is convenient for you verbo transitivo (AmL) ( querer) to like;◊ ¿gustan tomar algo? would you like something to drink?
gustar
I verbo intransitivo 1 me gusta el pan, I like bread
me gustaba su compañía, I used to like his company (con infinitivo) me gusta escribir, I like to write o I like writing
me gustaría ir, I would like to go ➣ Ver nota abajo
2 frml cortesía: cuando gustes, whenever you like
¿gustas?, would you like some?
3 frml (sentir agrado o afición) gustar de, to enjoy: gusta de salir a pasear por las mañanas, he likes to have a walk in the morning
II vtr (degustar, probar) to taste Gustar se traduce por to like: Me gusta esta música. I like this music. Sin embargo, recuerda que en español el sujeto del verbo gustar es lo que nos gusta (esta música), mientras que en inglés el sujeto del verbo to like es I.
Si quieres añadir un verbo como complemento del verbo to like (me gusta nadar), debes emplear el gerundio, que siempre sugiere algo placentero: I like swimming. Pero si más que gustarte simplemente te parece una buena idea o lo haces por tu propio bien puedes usar el infinitivo: I like to go to the dentist twice a year. Me gusta ir al dentista dos veces al año. Sería muy difícil que alguien dijera I like going to the dentist, porque significaría que disfruta haciéndolo. En el modo condicional ( I would like) sólo se puede usar el infinitivo: I would like to go out tonight. Me gustaría salir esta noche. ' gustar' also found in these entries: Spanish: adorar - apetecer - chiflar - encantar - enloquecer - entusiasmar - privar - satisfacer - tirar - atraer - latir - tincar English: care for - like - thrive - grow - turn -
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Del verbo plantar: ( conjugate plantar) \ \
planta es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: planta plantar
planta sustantivo femenino 1 (Bot) plant; 2 (Arquit) planta baja first floor (AmE), ground floor (BrE) 3 (Tec) ( instalación) plant 4 ( del pie) sole
plantar ( conjugate plantar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ tienda› to pitch, put up 2 (fam) ‹ estudios› to give up, to quit (AmE) ( el día de la boda) to jilt plantarse verbo pronominal 1 (fam) (quedarse, pararse) to plant oneself (colloq) 2 (Jueg) (en cartas, apuesta) to stick
planta sustantivo femenino
1 Bot plant
planta trepadora, climbing plant
2 (piso) floor: está en la tercera planta, it's on the third floor
planta baja, ground floor, US first floor
un edificio de tres plantas, a three-storey building, US a three-story building
3 (del pie) sole
4 (constitución, aspecto) el novio tiene muy buena planta, the groom is very handsome
plantar verbo transitivo
1 Bot Agr to plant: plantaremos todo el jardín de jazmines, we'll plant the whole garden with jasmines
2 (una cosa) to put, place
3 (los estudios, un trabajo) to quit, give up
4 (a una persona) to dump, ditch
dejar a alguien plantado, to stand sb up
5 (dar) to give, plant Locuciones: plantar cara (a alguien), to stand up (to sb) ' planta' also found in these entries: Spanish: alcaparra - arrancar - café - central - chalet - cruzar - cultivo - directoria I - directorio - fructífera - fructífero - gomero - hechura - lacia - lacio - lechosa - lechoso - lozana - lozano - oferta - pimiento - pinchar - pincho - piso - poner - prender - púa - raquítica - raquítico - regar - requerir - resistente - seca - secarse - seco - segunda - segundo - soja - talle - tercera - tercero - yute - abrasar - achicharrar - agarrar - anís - anual - arraigar - bajo - brotar English: above - annual - biennial - climb - creep - curative - cut back - diseased - downstairs - evergreen - first - floor - floor plan - flourish - flowering - foul - ground floor - grow - hardy - host - hybrid - indoor - lush - luxuriant - nurture - oregano - plant - poisonous - potted - prickly - pull up - rank - revive - seedling - shoot up - shrivel - sole - stake - stalk - stem - sting - straggle - tear up - thrive - trail - train - venomous - water - water plant - waterworks -
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s.1 ademán, florituresco (gesture); floritura (musical, in writing); rúbrica (in signature)2 floreo.3 toque de trompeta.4 plumada, ringorrango.5 ademán ostentoso.vt.1 blandir (brandish)2 alcanzar éxito, crecer sanamente, prosperar, florecer.vi.crecer con vigor (thrive) (plant, person); florecer (business, arts) (pt & pp flourished) -
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adj.lozano(a) (planta); mejor que nunca (persona); próspero(a), floreciente (business)ger.gerundio del verbo THRIVE. -
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pret. de thrive
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