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1 ancla
f.anchor.echar/levar anclas to drop/weigh anchorpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: anclar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: anclar.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 anchor\echar anclas to drop anchor* * *noun f.* * *SF anchorancla de la esperanza — (Náut) sheet anchor; (fig) (=única esperanza) last hope
* * *femenino‡ anchorechar el ancla or las anclas — to drop anchor
* * *= anchor.Ex. This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.----* echar anclas = drop + anchor.* echar el ancla = drop + anchor.* * *femenino‡ anchorechar el ancla or las anclas — to drop anchor
* * *= anchor.Ex: This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.
* echar anclas = drop + anchor.* echar el ancla = drop + anchor.* * *f‡anchorechar el anclaor las anclas to drop anchorlevar anclas to weigh anchorCompuesto:( Náut) sheet anchorfue su ancla de la esperanza en aquellos difíciles momentos it was his lifeline during that difficult time* * *
Del verbo anclar: ( conjugate anclar)
ancla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
ancla
anclar
ancla feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
anchor;
levar anclas to weigh anchor
anclar ( conjugate anclar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to anchor
ancla sustantivo femenino anchor
anclar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to anchor
' ancla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
echar
English:
anchor
- cast
* * *anchor;levar anclas to weigh anchor* * *f MAR anchor;echar anclas drop anchor;levar anclas weigh anchor* * *ancla nf: anchor* * *ancla n anchor -
2 levar
v.to lift.* * *1 (ancla) to weigh\* * *1. VT1) (Mil) to levy, recruit (by force)2) (Náut)2.See:* * *verbo transitivo* * *verbo transitivo* * *levar [A1 ]vtlevar anclas to weigh anchor* * *
levar ( conjugate levar) verbo transitivo:
levar verbo transitivo levar anclas, to weigh anchor
' levar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancla
English:
anchor
* * *levar vtNáutlevar anclas to weigh anchor;Fam [marcharse] Br to sling one's hook, US to pull up stakes* * *v/t:levar anclas weigh anchor* * *levar vtlevar anclas : to weigh anchor -
3 zarpar
v.to weigh anchor, to set sail.* * *1 to weigh anchor, set sail* * *verb* * *VI to weigh anchor, set sail* * *verbo intransitivo to set sail, weigh anchor* * *= set + sail, cast off.Ex. A matchmaking boat cruise open only to male millionaires and 'good-looking and desirable' women is slated to set sail later this month.Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.* * *verbo intransitivo to set sail, weigh anchor* * *= set + sail, cast off.Ex: A matchmaking boat cruise open only to male millionaires and 'good-looking and desirable' women is slated to set sail later this month.
Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.* * *zarpar [A1 ]vi«barco/marinero» to set sail, weigh anchorzarpó rumbo a Marsella she set sail for Marseille* * *
zarpar ( conjugate zarpar) verbo intransitivo
to set sail, weigh anchor
zarpar verbo intransitivo to set sail: mañana zarpamos con destino a Río, tomorrow we set sail for Río
' zarpar' also found in these entries:
English:
anchor
- sail
- set
* * *zarpar vito weigh anchor, to set sail* * ** * *zarpar vi: to set sail, to raise anchor* * * -
4 desaferrar
v.1 to raise, weigh the anchors, so that the ship may sail. (Nautical)2 to loosen anything which was tied or fastened.3 to make one change an opinion which he has strenuously maintained.* * *1 (soltar) to let go, release2 figurado (disuadir) to dissuade3 MARÍTIMO to weigh* * *1. VT1) (=soltar) to loosen, unfasten; (Náut) [+ ancla] to weigh2) (=disuadir) to dissuade2.* * *desaferrar [A1 ]vito weigh anchor■ desaferrarvtto loosen, unfasten -
5 leve
adj.1 light (suave, sutil).2 minor (pecado, falta, herida).3 benignant, mild.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: levar.* * *► adjetivo1 (ligero, suave) slight; (de poco peso) light2 (poco importante) slight, trifling; (poco grave) minor* * *adj.light, mild* * *ADJ1) (=sin importancia) minor2) (=suave) [brisa] light; [sonrisa] slight3) (=ligero) [carga, peso] light4) frm (=muy fino) light, fine* * *1)a) <perfume/gasa> delicateb) <sospecha/duda> slight; < sonrisa> slight; < brisa> gentle, slight; < golpe> gentle, light; < enfermedad> mild2) < pecado> venial; <castigo/sanción> light; <herida/lesión> slight; < infracción> minor* * *= mild, light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], venial.Ex. If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Ex. One can for the most part be safe in saying that a specialist monograph on neural surgery is not intended to be written or published for light recreational reading.Ex. His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.----* falta leve = lesser sin.* * *1)a) <perfume/gasa> delicateb) <sospecha/duda> slight; < sonrisa> slight; < brisa> gentle, slight; < golpe> gentle, light; < enfermedad> mild2) < pecado> venial; <castigo/sanción> light; <herida/lesión> slight; < infracción> minor* * *= mild, light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], venial.Ex: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.
Ex: One can for the most part be safe in saying that a specialist monograph on neural surgery is not intended to be written or published for light recreational reading.Ex: His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.* falta leve = lesser sin.* * *A1 (delicado, tenue) ‹perfume/gasa› delicate2(ligero): tenía una leve sospecha/duda she had a slight o faint suspicion/a slight doubtinsinuó una leve sonrisa she gave a slight smilesoplaba una leve brisa there was a gentle o slight breeze blowingsintió unos leves golpes en la puerta he heard a gentle o light knocking at the doorhay un leve parecido entre ellos there's a faint o slight resemblance between themtuvo la varicela pero muy leve she had chickenpox but only very mildlyB (de poca importancia) ‹pecado› venial; ‹castigo/sanción› light; ‹herida/lesión› slightcometió una infracción leve he committed a minor offensesus heridas son de carácter leve he has only slight o minor injuries* * *
Del verbo levar: ( conjugate levar)
levé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
leve es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
levar
leve
levar ( conjugate levar) verbo transitivo:
leve adjetivo
‹ sonrisa› slight;
‹ brisa› gentle, slight;
‹ golpe› gentle, light;
‹ enfermedad› mild;
‹herida/lesión› slight;
‹ pecado› venial;
‹castigo/sanción› light;
‹ infracción› minor
levar verbo transitivo levar anclas, to weigh anchor
leve adjetivo
1 (poco pesado) light
2 (suave, poco intenso) una leve brisa, a gentle breeze
una leve idea, a slight idea
3 fig (de poca gravedad) slight
herida leve, slight injury
' leve' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeceo
- cojera
- contoneo
- desperfecto
- murmullo
- carácter
- codazo
- experimentar
- ligero
English:
ailment
- mild
- minor
- radiation
- slight
* * *leve adj1. [de poco peso] light2. [poco importante] [pecado, falta, herida] minor;[enfermedad] mild, slight;resultó herido de carácter leve he suffered minor injuries;la inflación experimentó una leve subida inflation rose slightly;no tengo la más leve sospecha de que sea él I don't suspect him in the slightest;el paciente experimentó una leve mejoría there was a slight improvement in the patient's condition3. [poco intenso] [dolor] slight;[olor, sabor] slight, faint; [castigo] mild;soplaba una leve brisa a gentle breeze was blowing;se produjo un leve temblor de tierra there was a minor earth tremor;se detectaba un leve temblor en su voz a faint tremor was noticeable in her voice;nos ofreció una leve sonrisa she gave us a faint smile* * *adj slight; sonrisa faint* * *leve adj1) : light, slight2) : trivial, unimportant♦ levemente adv* * *leve adj slight -
6 desanclar
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7 levar anclas
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8 leva
f.1 levy (military).2 weighing anchor (Nautical).3 cam (mechanics).4 old coat.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: levar.* * *1 MILITAR levy2 MARÍTIMO weighing anchor* * *SF1) (Náut) weighing anchor2) (Mil) levy3) (Mec) cam5)* * *a) (Mil) levyb) (Mec) cam* * *----* árbol de levas = camshaft.* * *a) (Mil) levyb) (Mec) cam* * ** árbol de levas = camshaft.* * *A ( Mil) levy* * *leva nf1. Mil levy2. Náut weighing anchor;la leva de la flota the departure of the fleet3. Tec cam* * *f1 MIL levy2 TÉC cam3:la leva de la flota tendrá lugar cuando … the fleet will weigh anchor when … -
9 agobiar
• impose upon• oppositeness• oppress the people• overwhelm• weigh• weigh anchor• weigh heavily on• weigh-in• weight• weight lifter -
10 oprimir
• keep under• oppositeness• oppress the people• press down• weigh• weigh anchor• weigh heavily on• weigh-in -
11 levar ancla
v.to weigh anchor, to pull anchor, to cast off, to up-anchor. -
12 zarpa
f.1 claw (de animal) (uña).2 paw, hand (informal) (of person).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: zarpar.* * *1 claw, paw\* * *SF1) [de león, tigre] paw; [de persona] * paw, mitt2) [de barro] splash of mud* * *a) (Zool) pawb) (fam) ( mano) paw (colloq)echarle la zarpa a alguien/algo — animal to pounce on somebody/something; persona to get one's hands on somebody/something
* * *= paw, talon.Ex. The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.Ex. Although rare, imperial eagles have been known to attack humans who come too close to their nests striking at them with their talons.* * *a) (Zool) pawb) (fam) ( mano) paw (colloq)echarle la zarpa a alguien/algo — animal to pounce on somebody/something; persona to get one's hands on somebody/something
* * *= paw, talon.Ex: The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.
Ex: Although rare, imperial eagles have been known to attack humans who come too close to their nests striking at them with their talons.* * *1 ( Zool) pawecharle la zarpa a algn «animal» to pounce on sb;«persona» to get one's hands on sb, get hold of sbecharle la zarpa a algo to get one's hands on sth, get hold of sth* * *
Del verbo zarpar: ( conjugate zarpar)
zarpa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
zarpa
zarpar
zarpa sustantivo femeninoa) (Zool) paw
zarpar ( conjugate zarpar) verbo intransitivo
to set sail, weigh anchor
zarpa f Zool & figurado paw
zarpar verbo intransitivo to set sail: mañana zarpamos con destino a Río, tomorrow we set sail for Río
' zarpa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
uña
English:
paw
- sail
- claw
* * *zarpa nf1. [de animal] [uña] claw;[mano] pawechar la zarpa a algo to get one's paws o mitts on sth* * *f paw;echar la zarpa a algo fam get one’s hands on sth* * *zarpa nf: paw* * *zarpa n paw -
13 levarse
VPR to weigh anchor, set sail -
14 desancorar
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15 pesar
• carry weight• gridiron pendulum• grief-stricken• have visited• have wheels on• measure the weight of• regret• repentance• ruefulness• sorriness• sorrow• weewee• weigh anchor• woefulness -
16 poner en la balanza
• measure the weight of• put on the scale• weewee• weigh anchor -
17 tomar el peso a
• measure the weight of• weewee• weigh anchor -
18 pesaje
• weigh down• weigh one's words• weighing anchor• weighing machine -
19 levar ancla
• pull ahead• pull apart• up-anchor• weft• weigh down
См. также в других словарях:
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weigh anchor — Synonyms and related words: board, break ground, cast away, cast loose, cast off, cat the anchor, detach, disengage, doff, drop the mooring, embark, embus, emplane, enplane, entrain, free, go aboard, go on board, go on shipboard, liberate, loose … Moby Thesaurus
weigh anchor — {v. phr.} To set sail; get going. * /After a week in Hawaii, we weighed anchor and sailed south toward Tahiti./ … Dictionary of American idioms
weigh anchor — {v. phr.} To set sail; get going. * /After a week in Hawaii, we weighed anchor and sailed south toward Tahiti./ … Dictionary of American idioms
weigh anchor — verb to raise the anchor from the seabed prior to getting under way … Wiktionary
weigh\ anchor — v. phr. To set sail; get going. After a week in Hawaii, we weighed anchor and sailed south toward Tahiti … Словарь американских идиом
weigh anchor — v. lift an anchor in getting ready for sailing … English contemporary dictionary
