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1 ripple
'ripl
1. noun(a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) ondulación
2. verb(to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) ondularripple n onda / rizotr['rɪpəl]1 (on water) onda2 (sound) murmullo1 rizar1 rizarse: rizarse, ondear, ondularripple vt: rizarripple n: onda f, ondulación fn.• murmullo s.m.• onda s.f.• ondulación s.f.• rizo s.m.v.• correr con olas pequeñas v.• enrizar v.• murmurar v.• ondear v.• ondular v.• rizar v.'rɪpəl
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a) c ( on water) onda fb) u c ( ice cream)raspberry/chocolate ripple — helado m de vainilla con vetas de frambuesa/chocolate
II
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a) ( move) \<\<water\>\> rizarse*; \<\<wheat/grass\>\> mecerse*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensarsethe lake/wheatfield rippled in the breeze — la brisa rizaba or ondulaba la superficie del lagoigal (liter)
2.
vt \<\<water\>\> rizar*; \<\<corn\>\> mecer*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensar['rɪpl]1.N (=small wave) onda f, rizo m ; (=sound) murmullo ma ripple of excitement — un susurro or murmullo de emoción
2.VT ondular, rizar3.VI rizarse4.CPDripple effect N — reacción f en cadena, efecto m dominó
to have a ripple effect — provocar una reacción en cadena, tener un efecto dominó
* * *['rɪpəl]
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a) c ( on water) onda fb) u c ( ice cream)raspberry/chocolate ripple — helado m de vainilla con vetas de frambuesa/chocolate
II
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a) ( move) \<\<water\>\> rizarse*; \<\<wheat/grass\>\> mecerse*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensarsethe lake/wheatfield rippled in the breeze — la brisa rizaba or ondulaba la superficie del lago/trigal (liter)
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vt \<\<water\>\> rizar*; \<\<corn\>\> mecer*; \<\<muscles\>\> tensar -
2 domino
'dominəuplural - dominoes; noun(an oblong piece of wood etc marked with spots with which the game of dominoes is played.) dominódomino n ficha de dominóDel verbo dominar: ( conjugate dominar) \ \
domino es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
dominó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: dominar dominó
dominar ( conjugate dominar) verbo transitivo ‹pasión/cólera› to control; ‹vehículo/caballo› to control;◊ dominado por la ambición/los celos ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy‹tema/asignatura› to know … very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista):verbo intransitivo [color/tendencia] to predominate; [ opinión] to prevail; [ equipo] to dominate dominarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to restrain o control oneself
dominó sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - nós)jugar or (Esp, RPl) al dominó to play dominoes
dominar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un pueblo, país) to dominate, rule
2 (contener, controlar) to control
3 (conocer perfectamente: un idioma) to speak very well (: un asunto, una actividad) to master
4 (con la vista) to overlook
II verbo intransitivo
1 to dominate
2 (un color, una característica) to stand out
dominó sustantivo masculino dominoes pl ' dominó' also found in these entries: Spanish: ficha - blanca - robar English: domino - domino effect - ripple effecttr['dɒmɪnəʊ]1 ficha de dominó1 (game) dominó nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdomino effect efecto dominó1) : dominó m2) dominoes npl: dominó m (juego)n.• dominó s.m.• ficha s.f.'dɑːmənəʊ, 'dɒmɪnəʊa) ( counter) ficha f de dominó; (before n)domino effect — efecto m dominó
b) dominoes (+ sing vb) dominó m['dɒmɪnǝʊ]1. N(pl dominoes)1) (=piece in game) ficha f de dominódominoes — (=game) dominó msing
to play dominoes — jugar al dominó, jugar dominó (LAm)
2) (=dress) dominó m2.CPDdomino effect N — (Pol) reacción f en cadena
domino theory N — (Pol) teoría f de la reacción en cadena
* * *['dɑːmənəʊ, 'dɒmɪnəʊ]a) ( counter) ficha f de dominó; (before n)domino effect — efecto m dominó
b) dominoes (+ sing vb) dominó m
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