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1 foil
I foil verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) frustrar
II foil noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) papel/hoja de aluminio2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) contraste
III foil noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.)foil n papel de aluminiotr[fɔɪl]1 (fencing) florete nombre masculino————————tr[fɔɪl]1 (metal paper) hoja de metal, papel nombre masculino de plata2 (contrast) contraste nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto act as a foil to realzar, hacer resaltartin foil papel nombre masculino de estaño————————tr[fɔɪl]1 (prevent, frustrate) frustrarfoil ['fɔɪl] vt: frustrar, hacer fracasarfoil n1) : lámina f de metal, papel m de aluminio2) contrast: contraste m, complemento m3) sword: florete m (en esgrima)n.• florete (Deporte) s.m.n.• hojuela s.f.• hojuela de metal s.f.• lamina s.f.v.• desbaratar v.• frustrar v.
I fɔɪl1) ua) ( metal sheet) lámina f de metalb) ( Culin) ( kitchen foil) papel m de aluminio or de plata2) c ( contrast)to be a foil for/to something: they are the perfect foil for each other — se complementan perfectamente
3) ( sword) florete m
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transitive verb \<\<plan/attempt\>\> frustrarfoiled again! — (hum) otro intento frustrado!
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[fɔɪl]N2) (fig)to act as a foil to sth/sb — servir de contraste con algo/algn
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[fɔɪl]N (Fencing) florete m
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[fɔɪl]VT (=thwart) [+ person] desbaratar los planes de; [+ attempt] frustrar* * *
I [fɔɪl]1) ua) ( metal sheet) lámina f de metalb) ( Culin) ( kitchen foil) papel m de aluminio or de plata2) c ( contrast)to be a foil for/to something: they are the perfect foil for each other — se complementan perfectamente
3) ( sword) florete m
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transitive verb \<\<plan/attempt\>\> frustrarfoiled again! — (hum) otro intento frustrado!
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2 aluminio
aluminio sustantivo masculino aluminum (AmE), aluminium (BrE)
aluminio sustantivo masculino aluminium, US aluminum ' aluminio' also found in these entries: Spanish: papel English: aluminium - foil - silver foil - silver paper - tinfoil - aluminum - silver - tin
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tin foil — staniolis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis 0,007–0,13 mm storio alavo ar jo lydinių su Pb ir kitais metalais folija. atitikmenys: angl. metal paper; tin foil; tin leaf rus. станиоль … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
tin foil — strong paper made of aluminum with a silver color used in the kitchen … English contemporary dictionary
foil — 1. noun /fɔɪl/ a) A very thin sheet of metal. but after giving her a dodge, heres another b follows me upon the foil. b) Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food. S … Wiktionary
tin leaf — staniolis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis 0,007–0,13 mm storio alavo ar jo lydinių su Pb ir kitais metalais folija. atitikmenys: angl. metal paper; tin foil; tin leaf rus. станиоль … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Aluminium foil — (known as aluminum foil in North America) is aluminium prepared in thin sheets with a thickness less than 0.2 mm / 0.008 in, although much thinner gauges down to 0.006 mm are commonly used. [http://www.alufoil.org/eng/alufoil 343.html European… … Wikipedia
Wax paper — (also called waxed paper) is a kind of paper that is made moisture proof through the application of wax.The practice of oiling parchment or paper in order to make it semi translucent or moisture proof goes back at least to medieval times. Thomas… … Wikipedia
metal paper — staniolis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis 0,007–0,13 mm storio alavo ar jo lydinių su Pb ir kitais metalais folija. atitikmenys: angl. metal paper; tin foil; tin leaf rus. станиоль … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
silver paper — noun Date: 1846 tin foil … New Collegiate Dictionary
Lead came and copper foil glasswork — This article is on the techniques of lead came and copper foil glasswork. For a general overview of stained glass art, see stained glass. A typical copper foil Tiffany lamp, with a jonquil daffodil design Lead came and copper foil glasswork are… … Wikipedia
brass foil — Dutch Dutch, a. [D. duitsch German; or G. deutsch, orig., popular, national, OD. dietsc, MHG. diutsch, tiutsch, OHG. diutisk, fr. diot, diota, a people, a nation; akin to AS. pe[ o]d, OS. thiod, thioda, Goth. piuda; cf. Lith. tauta land, OIr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dutch foil — Dutch Dutch, a. [D. duitsch German; or G. deutsch, orig., popular, national, OD. dietsc, MHG. diutsch, tiutsch, OHG. diutisk, fr. diot, diota, a people, a nation; akin to AS. pe[ o]d, OS. thiod, thioda, Goth. piuda; cf. Lith. tauta land, OIr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English