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1 float
fləut
1. verb(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) flotar
2. noun1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) boya2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) furgoneta•- floating restaurant
float1 n corcho / flotadorfloat2 vb flotartr[fləʊt]1 (for fishing) boya, flotador nombre masculino2 (for swimming) flotador nombre masculino4 (vehicle - in procession) carroza; (- for delivery) furgoneta5 (money) cambio6 (plasterer's tool) llana1 (gen) flotar1 poner a flote, hacer flotar3 (suggest, present) sugerirfloat ['flo:t] vi1) : flotar2) wander: vagar, errarfloat vt1) : poner a flote, hacer flotar (un barco)2) launch: hacer flotar (una empresa)3) issue: emitir (acciones en la bolsa)float n1) : flotador m, corcho m (para pescar)2) buoy: boya f3) : carroza f (en un desfile)n.• armadía s.f.• balsa s.f.• bebida con helado s.f.• boya s.f.• carroza s.f.• corcho s.m.• flotador s.m.v.• boyar v.• flotar v.• poner a flote v.• sobrenadar v.
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1. fləʊt1)a) ( on water) flotarto float up (to the surface) — salir* a flote
b) \<\<cloud/smoke\>\> flotar en el airec) ( move lightly) \<\<idea/image\>\> vagar*2) ( Fin) \<\<currency\>\> flotar
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vt1) \<\<ship/boat\>\> poner* or sacar* a flote; \<\<raft/logs\>\> llevar, arrastrar2) ( Fin)a) ( establish)to float a company — introducir* una compañía en Bolsa
b) ( offer for sale) \<\<shares/stock\>\> emitirc) ( allow to fluctuate) \<\<currency\>\> dejar flotar3) ( circulate) \<\<idea\>\> presentar
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1)a) (for fishing, for buoyancy) flotador mb) (in cistern, carburetor) flotador m, boya fc) (raft, platform) plataforma f (flotante)2)a) ( in parade) carroza f, carro m alegórico (CS, Méx)b) ( milk float) (BrE) furgoneta f ( del reparto de leche)3) ( ready cash) caja f chica; (Busn, Fin) fondo m fijo; ( to provide change)a float of £20 — 20 libras en cambio or en monedas
4) (AmE) refresco o batido con helado[flǝʊt]1.N [of raft, seaplane] flotador m ; (for fishing line) corcho m ; (=swimming aid) flotador m ; (in procession) carroza f ; (=sum of money) reserva f ; (in shop) fondo m de caja, dinero en caja antes de empezar las ventas del día (para cambios etc)2. VT1) [+ boat, logs] hacer flotar2) (=render seaworthy) poner a flote3) (=launch) [+ company] fundar, constituir4) (Econ) [+ currency] hacer fluctuar, hacer flotar; [+ shares] emitir, lanzar al mercado; [+ loan] emitir5)3.4.CPDfloat plane N — (US) (=seaplane) hidroavión m
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1. [fləʊt]1)a) ( on water) flotarto float up (to the surface) — salir* a flote
b) \<\<cloud/smoke\>\> flotar en el airec) ( move lightly) \<\<idea/image\>\> vagar*2) ( Fin) \<\<currency\>\> flotar
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vt1) \<\<ship/boat\>\> poner* or sacar* a flote; \<\<raft/logs\>\> llevar, arrastrar2) ( Fin)a) ( establish)to float a company — introducir* una compañía en Bolsa
b) ( offer for sale) \<\<shares/stock\>\> emitirc) ( allow to fluctuate) \<\<currency\>\> dejar flotar3) ( circulate) \<\<idea\>\> presentar
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1)a) (for fishing, for buoyancy) flotador mb) (in cistern, carburetor) flotador m, boya fc) (raft, platform) plataforma f (flotante)2)a) ( in parade) carroza f, carro m alegórico (CS, Méx)b) ( milk float) (BrE) furgoneta f ( del reparto de leche)3) ( ready cash) caja f chica; (Busn, Fin) fondo m fijo; ( to provide change)a float of £20 — 20 libras en cambio or en monedas
4) (AmE) refresco o batido con helado -
2 float
1 nAUTO boya f, flotador mCOAL bloque para pulir mármol m, minerales finos que flotan al lavarlos m pl, neumatóforo m, pajuelas de oro f pl, yacimiento desprendido del filón mCONST boya f, flotador m, talocha fMECH desgaste m, desplazamiento leve m, escofina de picadura sencilla f, escofina de talla simple f, huelgo axial mMECH ENG desgaste de una herramienta m, desplazamiento pequeño m, huelgo axial mMINE yacimiento desprendido del filón mPETROL, VEH flotador mWATER flotador m, paleta fWATER TRANSP boya f, chata f, flotador m, jangada f (AmL)2 vtPHYS hacer flotar3 -
3 float-on/float-off vessel
nWATER TRANSP buque con sistema de transflotación de gabarras mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > float-on/float-off vessel
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4 float around
VI + ADV [rumour] circular, correr -
5 float away
VI + ADV (in water) ir a la deriva; (in air) irse volando -
6 float off
VI + ADV (in water) ir a la deriva; (in air) irse volando -
7 float nurse
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8 float
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9 float
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > float
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10 float glass
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > float glass
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11 float switch
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > float switch
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12 float valve
1) válvula de flotador f2) llave de bola fEnglish-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > float valve
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13 float altitude
nAIR TRANSP, SPACE altura de rebote f -
14 float chamber
nAUTO, VEH cuba de nivel constante f, cuba del flotador f -
15 float glass
nC&G vidrio flotado m -
16 float gold
nMINE oro de espuma m, oro flotante m, oro que flota m, pajuelas de oro f pl -
17 float life
nELEC ENG carga lenta f -
18 float mineral
nMINE pajuelas metálicas f pl -
19 float needle
nAUTO aguja del flotador f -
20 float off
vtWATER TRANSP stranded ship desembarrancar, desvararviWATER TRANSP stranded ship boyar, ponerse a flote
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