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1 desentrañar
v.1 to unravel, to dig out, to figure out, to dig up.El detective desentrañó el misterio The detective unraveled the mystery.2 to eviscerate, to disembowel.El carnicero desentrañó a la vaca The butcher eviscerated the cow.* * *1 (sacar las entrañas) to disembowel2 figurado to find out, solve, unravel1 figurado (darlo todo) to give one's all* * *VT1) (=resolver) [+ misterio] to get to the bottom of, unravel; [+ significado] to puzzle out2) (=destripar) to disembowel* * *verbo transitivo < misterio> to unravel, get to the bottom of; <significado/sentido> to decipher, work out* * *= untangle.Ex. Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.* * *verbo transitivo < misterio> to unravel, get to the bottom of; <significado/sentido> to decipher, work out* * *= untangle.Ex: Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.
* * *desentrañar [A1 ]vt‹misterio› to unravel, get to the bottom of; ‹significado/sentido› to decipher, work out* * *
desentrañar vtr (un crimen, enigma) to unravel, get to the bottom of
' desentrañar' also found in these entries:
English:
disentangle
- unravel
- untangle
* * *desentrañar vt1. [enigma] to unravel;[problema] to figure out, to get to the bottom of; [clave] to decipher, to break; [significado, sentido] to make out2. [destripar] [aves, reses, conejos] to disembowel;[pescado] to gut* * *v/t figunravel* * *desentrañar vt: to get to the bottom of, to unravel -
2 enigma
m.1 enigma.2 puzzle, conundrum, riddle, puzzler.* * *1 enigma, puzzle, mystery* * *noun f.* * *SM enigma* * *masculino enigma, mystery* * *= conundrum, enigma, puzzle, riddle.Ex. Recently AACR Rule 98 was changed and Rule 99 was dropped, creating more of these fine conundrums.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex. We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.* * *masculino enigma, mystery* * *= conundrum, enigma, puzzle, riddle.Ex: Recently AACR Rule 98 was changed and Rule 99 was dropped, creating more of these fine conundrums.
Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex: We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.* * *enigma, mystery* * *
enigma sustantivo masculino
enigma, mystery
enigma sustantivo masculino enigma
' enigma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desentrañar
- descifrar
English:
enigma
- riddle
* * *enigma nmenigma* * *m enigma* * *enigma nm: enigma, mystery -
3 misterio
m.1 mystery.una novela de misterio a mystery2 unanswered question, mystery, interrogation.3 mystery play, mystery.4 Passion play.* * *1 mystery\hacer algo con mucho misterio to do something in secret* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=incógnita) mystery2) (=secreto) secrecy¿a qué viene tanto misterio? — why all this secrecy?, why are you being so mysterious?
3) (Teat) mystery play* * *1) (enigma, secreto) mystery2)a) (Relig) mysteryb) (Teatr) mystery play* * *1) (enigma, secreto) mystery2)a) (Relig) mysteryb) (Teatr) mystery play* * *misterio11 = mystery, puzzle, riddle, mystique, uncanniness, eeriness.Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.
Ex: We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex: Quite apart from a completely new vocabulary, the whole mystique of computers is still a source of bewilderment.Ex: The author shares with her readers her awareness of the dilemmas raised by the uncanniness of her subjects.Ex: The eeriness of the novel is increased by the everyday look of its characters.* aclarar un misterio = unravel + mystery.* esclarecer un misterio = unravel + mystery, figure out + mystery.* escritor de novelas de misterio = mystery writer.* halo de misterio = mystique.* misterio fascinante = intriguing mystery.* no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.* novela de misterio = mystery romance, mystery story, mystery book, mystery novel.* resolver un misterio = solve + mystery, unravel + mystery.* rodear de misterio = shroud in + mystery, veil in + mystery.misterio22 = mystery play.Ex: Mystery plays are among the earliest formally developed plays in medieval Europe.
* * *A (enigma, secreto) mysteryuna novela de misterio a mystery novel¡déjate de misterios y habla claro! stop being so mysterious and tell us straight! ( colloq)el crimen sigue siendo un misterio the crime remains a mysteryel asunto está envuelto en un halo de misterio the affair is shrouded in mysterynos iniciaron en los misterios del periodismo we were initiated into the mysteries of journalismB ( Relig)1 (dogma) mysteryel misterio de la Santísima Trinidad the mystery of the Holy Trinity2 (del rosario) mystery3 ( Teatr) mystery play* * *
misterio sustantivo masculino
mystery
misterio sustantivo masculino mystery
' misterio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comecocos
- descifrar
- despejar
- envuelta
- envuelto
- incógnita
- clave
- develar
- esclarecer
- impenetrable
- profundo
- resolver
English:
bottomless
- clear up
- clue
- crack
- invest
- key
- mystery
- puzzle
- secret
- shed
- unravel
- Virgin birth
- cloak
- lend
- riddle
- shroud
- thriller
* * *misterio nm1. [hecho inexplicable] mystery;la desaparición del empresario sigue siendo un misterio the disappearance of the businessman remains a mystery;Famyo no le veo el misterio I don't see what's so hard to understand about it2. [secretismo] secrecy;están preparando la fiesta con mucho misterio they're being very secretive about the preparations for the party3. [intriga] mystery;una novela de misterio a mysteryel misterio de la Santísima Trinidad the mystery of the Holy Trinity7. Teatro mystery play* * *m mystery* * *misterio nm: mystery* * * -
4 acertijo
m.1 riddle.2 rebus.* * *1 riddle* * *SM riddle, puzzle* * *masculino riddle, puzzle* * *= conundrum, riddle.Ex. Recently AACR Rule 98 was changed and Rule 99 was dropped, creating more of these fine conundrums.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.* * *masculino riddle, puzzle* * *= conundrum, riddle.Ex: Recently AACR Rule 98 was changed and Rule 99 was dropped, creating more of these fine conundrums.
Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.* * *riddle, puzzle* * *
acertijo sustantivo masculino
riddle, puzzle
acertijo sustantivo masculino riddle
' acertijo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resolución
- rompecabezas
- jeroglífico
English:
riddle
* * *acertijo nmriddle;poner un acertijo a alguien to ask sb a riddle* * *m riddle, puzzle* * *acertijo nmadivinanza: riddle* * *acertijo n riddle -
5 misterio1
1 = mystery, puzzle, riddle, mystique, uncanniness, eeriness.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex. We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex. Quite apart from a completely new vocabulary, the whole mystique of computers is still a source of bewilderment.Ex. The author shares with her readers her awareness of the dilemmas raised by the uncanniness of her subjects.Ex. The eeriness of the novel is increased by the everyday look of its characters.----* aclarar un misterio = unravel + mystery.* esclarecer un misterio = unravel + mystery, figure out + mystery.* escritor de novelas de misterio = mystery writer.* halo de misterio = mystique.* misterio fascinante = intriguing mystery.* no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.* novela de misterio = mystery romance, mystery story, mystery book, mystery novel.* resolver un misterio = solve + mystery, unravel + mystery.* rodear de misterio = shroud in + mystery, veil in + mystery. -
6 pieza
f.1 piece (pedazo, parte).una pieza de ajedrez a chess pieceuna pieza de fruta a piece of fruitun dos piezas a two-piece suitdejar/quedarse de una pieza to leave/be thunderstruckpieza de coleccionista collector's itempieza de museo museum piece, exhibit2 catch.3 room.4 play (obra) (dramática).5 track.6 kill, animal killed.7 chip, piece.* * *1 (gen) piece; (de un aparato) part2 MÚSICA piece, piece of music3 TEATRO play4 (de un juego de tablero) piece5 (en caza) piece6 (habitación) room7 (de tela) roll; (remiendo) patch\dejar de una pieza to dumbfoundquedarse de una pieza to be dumbfoundedpieza de recambio spare part* * *noun f.1) piece2) component, part•- pieza de repuesto* * *1. SF1) (=componente)a) [de rompecabezas, colección] piecepoco a poco fueron encajando todas las piezas del misterio — little by little all the pieces of the mystery fell into place
b) [de una exposición] exhibituna exposición de piezas de cerámica/orfebrería — an exhibition of ceramics/silverware
c) [de mecanismo, motor] part, componentlas piezas del motor — the engine parts o components
d)de una pieza: el capó estaba construido de una pieza — the bonnet was made in one piece
me quedé de una pieza — I was totally dumbstruck o gobsmacked *
- ser de una sola piezapieza clave — (lit) essential part; (fig) key element
pieza de convicción — (Jur) piece of evidence
pieza de oro — (=moneda) gold coin, gold piece; (=objeto) gold object
pieza de recambio, pieza de repuesto — spare (part), extra (EEUU)
2) (=ejemplar)a) [de carne, fruta] pieceb) (Arte) examplec) (tb: pieza de caza) specimen3) (Ajedrez) piece4) (Cos) (=remiendo) patch; (=rollo de tela) roll5) esp LAm (=habitación) room6) (=obra) (Mús) piece, composition; (Literat) work; (Teat) playpieza corta — (Mús) short piece; (Teat) playlet
pieza musical — piece of music, musical piece
7) (Mil)8) (Odontología) toothpieza bucal, pieza dental, pieza dentaria — tooth
9) * (=persona)¡buena pieza estás tú hecho! — you're a fine one!
2.SMF ** (=camello) pusher ** * *1)a) (elemento, parte) piecela pieza clave de su política — the key element o feature of their policy; ver tb dos I
b) (Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor — watch/engine parts o components
dejar a alguien de una pieza — to leave somebody speechless
quedarse de una pieza — to be dumbfounded
ser de una sola pieza — (AmL) to be as straight as a die
c) ( en ajedrez) piece; (unidad, objeto) pieceser una pieza de museo — (fam) to be a museum piece (colloq)
2) ( en caza) piece, specimen3) ( de tela) roll4) (Mús, Teatr) piece¿me permite esta pieza? — (ant) may I have the pleasure of this dance?
5) (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom; ( en hotel) room* * *= part, building block, workpiece.Ex. Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort.Ex. This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex. This guide to punch press selection examines the advantages/disadvantages of available machine designs and stresses how workpiece size and shape is critical to every purchase plan.----* pieza clave = cornerstone [corner-stone], building block.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* pieza de archivo = archival file.* pieza de carne = cut of meat.* pieza de recambio = spare part, repair part.* pieza de repuesto = part, spare part, repair part.* pieza eléctrica = electrical part.* pieza estrella = showpiece.* pieza mecánica = mechanical part.* pieza musical = piece of music, item, a piece of + music.* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* * *1)a) (elemento, parte) piecela pieza clave de su política — the key element o feature of their policy; ver tb dos I
b) (Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor — watch/engine parts o components
dejar a alguien de una pieza — to leave somebody speechless
quedarse de una pieza — to be dumbfounded
ser de una sola pieza — (AmL) to be as straight as a die
c) ( en ajedrez) piece; (unidad, objeto) pieceser una pieza de museo — (fam) to be a museum piece (colloq)
2) ( en caza) piece, specimen3) ( de tela) roll4) (Mús, Teatr) piece¿me permite esta pieza? — (ant) may I have the pleasure of this dance?
5) (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom; ( en hotel) room* * *= part, building block, workpiece.Ex: Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort.
Ex: This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex: This guide to punch press selection examines the advantages/disadvantages of available machine designs and stresses how workpiece size and shape is critical to every purchase plan.* pieza clave = cornerstone [corner-stone], building block.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* pieza de archivo = archival file.* pieza de carne = cut of meat.* pieza de recambio = spare part, repair part.* pieza de repuesto = part, spare part, repair part.* pieza eléctrica = electrical part.* pieza estrella = showpiece.* pieza mecánica = mechanical part.* pieza musical = piece of music, item, a piece of + music.* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* * *A1 (elemento, parte) pieceuna cubertería de 24 piezas a 24-piece cutlery setuna pieza del rompecabezas a piece of the jigsaw puzzlela pieza clave de su política the key element o feature of their policyun bañador de dos piezas a two-piece bathing suit2 ( Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor/televisor watch/engine/television parts o componentsal verlo se quedó de una (sola) pieza she was (absolutely) flabbergasted o dumbfounded o dumbstruck when she saw himme lo dijo de una manera que me dejó de una (sola) pieza he said it so rudely that I was left speechless o I was struck dumb o I was completely taken abackser de una sola pieza ( AmL); to be as straight as a die, be an upright citizenLuis es (mucha) pieza para el ajedrez Luis is really good at chess o ( colloq) a pretty nifty chess playerno trates de competir con él, es mucha pieza para ti don't try and compete with him, he's more than a match for you o he's in a different class to o from you o he's out of your league ( colloq)3 (en ajedrez) piece4 (unidad, objeto) pieceuna pieza de museo a museum piece o exhibitla colección se compone de 30 piezas the collection is made up of 30 piecesuna pieza arqueológica an archaeological pieceuna pieza única a unique piecevenden las manzanas por piezas you can buy apples individuallyCompuestos:piece of evidencetooth● pieza de recambio or de repuestospare partB (en caza) piece, specimenel total de piezas cobradas the total bagC (de tela) rollera el final de la pieza it was a remnant o an endpiece o the end of the roll¿me permite esta pieza? ( ant); may I have the pleasure of this dance?* * *
pieza sustantivo femenino
1
pieza de recambio or de repuesto spare part;◊ quedarse de una pieza to be dumbfounded;
ser de una sola pieza (AmL) to be as straight as a die
(unidad, objeto) piece;◊ ser una pieza de museo (fam) to be a museum piece
2 (Mús, Teatr) piece
3 (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom;
( en hotel) room
pieza sustantivo femenino
1 piece, part
una pieza de repuesto, a spare part
2 Teat Mús piece
3 (en una casa) room
♦ Locuciones: dejar de una pieza, to leave speechless
' pieza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatimiento
- adelgazar
- componente
- contraste
- desajustar
- desconchada
- desconchado
- desencajar
- desencajada
- desencajado
- desencajarse
- ensayar
- habitación
- holgura
- macho
- mira
- obús
- plato
- reemplazar
- romper
- salirse
- tope
- torre
- adaptar
- adelantar
- alojado
- brazalete
- cambiar
- cerámica
- cónico
- correr
- cubierto
- cuña
- desmontable
- desmontar
- encajar
- enganche
- falla
- forjar
- interpretar
- moneda
- mover
- pan
- parte
- practicar
- que
- refacción
- repuesto
- salir
- tocar
English:
casting
- component
- cut
- kill
- lavatory
- man
- office
- part
- piece
- play
- replace
- replacement
- replacement part
- roll
- room
- spare
- bed
- cast
- collector
- each
- individual
- item
- moving
- panel
- peg
- track
* * *pieza nf1. [unidad] piece;una pieza de ajedrez a chesspiece;una pieza de fruta a piece of fruit;una pieza dental a tooth;una vajilla de cien piezas a hundred-piece dinner service;una pieza de coleccionista a collector's item;piezas de artillería guns, artillery;construyó el televisor pieza a pieza he put the television together piece by piece;Famdejar/quedarse de una pieza to leave/be thunderstruck;Am Fames de una pieza she's a really decent personpieza arqueológica archaeological piece; Fig pieza clave linchpin;pieza de coleccionista collector's item;pieza de museo museum piece, exhibit;Figesta máquina de escribir es una pieza de museo this typewriter's a museum piece2. [de mecanismo] partpieza de recambio spare part, US extra;pieza de repuesto spare part, US extra3. [de pesca] catch;[de caza] kill¡menuda pieza está hecha Susana! Susana's a fine one o right one!5. [parche] patch6. [obra dramática] play7. [habitación] room8. Mús piece10. [rollo de tela] roll* * *fde dos/tres piezas two-piece/three-piece2 TEA play3 ( habitación) room4 fam:quedarse de una pieza be amazed* * *pieza nf1) elemento: piece, part, componentvestido de dos piezas: two-piece dresspieza de recambio: spare partpieza clave: key element2) : piece (in chess)3) obra: piece, workpieza de teatro: play4) : room, bedroom* * *pieza n1. (en general) piece2. (de un mecanismo) part
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