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121 guiñol
m.puppet show.* * *1 puppet theatre* * *SM (Teat) puppet theatre o (EEUU) theater, Punch and Judy show* * *masculino puppet theater** * *= puppet play, puppet show, puppetry, puppet theatre.Ex. Scenes from books done in polished improvisations, for instance, or puppet plays adapted from stories are just right.Ex. A baby-sitting service was provided so that adults would have more freedom to view the exhibition, and puppet shows and story-telling were available for the younger children.Ex. The library is distinguished by its extraordinarily active puppetry programme with many skilled and experienced puppeteers.Ex. The article 'The power to enchant: puppets in the public library' describes the construction of a puppet theatre in a public library.----* muñeco de guiñol = puppet.* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.* * *masculino puppet theater** * *= puppet play, puppet show, puppetry, puppet theatre.Ex: Scenes from books done in polished improvisations, for instance, or puppet plays adapted from stories are just right.
Ex: A baby-sitting service was provided so that adults would have more freedom to view the exhibition, and puppet shows and story-telling were available for the younger children.Ex: The library is distinguished by its extraordinarily active puppetry programme with many skilled and experienced puppeteers.Ex: The article 'The power to enchant: puppets in the public library' describes the construction of a puppet theatre in a public library.* muñeco de guiñol = puppet.* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.* * *puppet theater** * *
guiñol sustantivo masculino puppet show
' guiñol' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
teatro
* * *guiñol nmpuppet theatre* * *m puppet show;muñeco de guiñol puppet* * *guiñol n puppet show -
122 hambriento
adj.hungry, craving, famished, hungering.m.hungry person, hungerer.* * *► adjetivo1 hungry, starving2 figurado hungry, longing► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 hungry person, starving person1 the hungry* * *(f. - hambrienta)adj.* * *hambriento, -a1. ADJ1) (=con hambre) hungry; (=famélico) starvingvenimos hambrientos — we're starving *, we're very hungry
unas tristes imágenes de niños hambrientos — very sad pictures of hungry o starving children
2)2.SM / F [con hambre] hungry person; [en situación desesperada] starving person* * *I- ta adjetivo [estar] hungry, starving (colloq), famished (colloq)II- ta masculino, femeninodar de comer al hambriento — to feed the starving o hungry
* * *= hungry [hungrier -comp., hungriest -sup.], starving, ravenous.Ex. The article 'Text timeshares: sitting ducks for hungry dogs' examines how US text timesharing companies, responsible for deliver of information to users, are operating, against a background of US business in general.Ex. The rights of the little starving author, and the weight of the enormous publishing industry, both are pretty hefty in legal and legislative thinking.Ex. You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.----* estar hambriento = starve.* hambriento de poder = power-hungry.* * *I- ta adjetivo [estar] hungry, starving (colloq), famished (colloq)II- ta masculino, femeninodar de comer al hambriento — to feed the starving o hungry
* * *= hungry [hungrier -comp., hungriest -sup.], starving, ravenous.Ex: The article 'Text timeshares: sitting ducks for hungry dogs' examines how US text timesharing companies, responsible for deliver of information to users, are operating, against a background of US business in general.
Ex: The rights of the little starving author, and the weight of the enormous publishing industry, both are pretty hefty in legal and legislative thinking.Ex: You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.* estar hambriento = starve.* hambriento de poder = power-hungry.* * *[ ESTAR] hungrycompra unos cuantos, estoy hambriento buy several, I'm hungry o ( colloq) I'm starving o ( colloq) I'm famishedlos niños hambrientos del mundo the world's starving childrenhambriento DE algo hungry FOR sthel pueblo está hambriento de justicia the people are hungry for justice, the people hunger for o after justicehuérfanos hambrientos de cariño orphans hungry for o craving affectionmasculine, femininelos hambrientos hungry peopledar de comer al hambriento to feed the starving o hungry* * *
hambriento
hambriento de algo hungry for sth
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: los hambrientos hungry people
hambriento,-a adjetivo
1 (por inanición) starving
(por apetito) hungry
2 (deseoso) hungry, craving: está hambriento de aventuras, he's hungry for adventure
' hambriento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hambrienta
English:
famished
- hungry
- ravenous
- starving
* * *hambriento, -a♦ adjstarving♦ nm,fstarving person;los hambrientos the hungry* * *adj tb fighungry (de for)* * *hambriento, -ta adj: hungry, starving* * *hambriento adj2. (muerto de hambre) starving -
123 hartarse de
v.1 to have a bellyful of, to eat an excess of, to binge on, to binge out on.Nos hartamos de pollo We had a bellyful of chicken.2 to get sick of, to get fed up with, to become fed up of, to get fed up of.María se hartó de la situación Mary got sick of the situation.* * *(v.) = bingeEx. 36% of women binged (4 or more drinks in one sitting), while 40% indicated that they ever drank to get drunk.* * *(v.) = bingeEx: 36% of women binged (4 or more drinks in one sitting), while 40% indicated that they ever drank to get drunk.
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124 horca
f.1 gallows.2 pitchfork (tool).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: horcar.* * *1 (patíbulo) gallows plural, gibbet2 AGRICULTURA hayfork, pitchfork3 (de ajos, cebollas) string* * *SF1) [de ejecución] gallows, gibbetcondenar a algn a la horca — to condemn sb o send sb to the gallows
2) (Agr) pitchfork3) [de ajos] string* * *2) (Agr) pitchfork, hayfork* * *= hay fork, noose.Ex. This is no doubt the only library that is entered through a silo with hay forks hanging through original barn beams overhead.Ex. There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.* * *2) (Agr) pitchfork, hayfork* * *= hay fork, noose.Ex: This is no doubt the only library that is entered through a silo with hay forks hanging through original barn beams overhead.
Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.* * *A1 (patíbulo) gallows (pl)lo condenaron a la horca he was sentenced to hang, he was condemned to the gallowspasar (por) las horcas caudinas: tendrán que pasar por las horcas caudinas del referéndum the referendum will be a stern test for themfue pasar las horcas caudinas tener que pedírselo it was a terrible ordeal having to ask him for it2(juego): la horca hangmanB ( Agr) pitchfork, hayfork* * *
horca sustantivo femenino
1 ( patíbulo) gallows (pl);
( juego):
2 (Agr) pitchfork, hayfork
horca sustantivo femenino gallows pl
' horca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cadalso
- patíbulo
- verdugo
English:
fork
- gallows
- pitchfork
- hang
- hanging
- pitch
* * *horca nf1. [patíbulo] gallows;condenar a alguien a la horca to sentence sb to be hanged2. [herramienta] pitchfork* * *f gallows pl* * *horca nf1) : gallows pl2) : pitchfork -
125 huésped
f. & m.1 guest, boarder, hotel guest, lodger.2 host.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (invitado) guest2 (en hotel) lodger, boarder3 (anfitrión) host; (anfitriona) hostess* * *(f. - huéspeda)noun1) guest2) host* * *1. SMF1) (=invitado) [en casa, hotel] guest; [en pensión] lodger, roomer (EEUU), boarderhacerse los dedos huéspedes —
se le hacen los dedos huéspedes cada vez que oye hablar de dinero — he rubs his hands at the first mention of money
2) (=anfitrión) host/hostess3) †† (=posadero) innkeeper, landlord/landlady2.ADJ* * *1) (en casa, hotel) guest2) huésped masculino (Biol) host* * *= host, roomer, boarder, lodger, guest, visiting guest.Ex. The article is entitled 'The perfect match - parasite & host: made for each other'.Ex. In contrast, a roomer or boarder shares the same residence as the owner.Ex. In contrast, a roomer or boarder shares the same residence as the owner.Ex. The plot has the serial killer hiding out as a lodger in an upstanding family's home.Ex. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex. As a visiting guest, you naturally have the same use of all the amenities as also enjoyed by our permanent customers.----* casa de huéspedes = guesthouse [guest house], bed and breakfast (B&B).* cuarto de huéspedes = spare room, guest room.* * *1) (en casa, hotel) guest2) huésped masculino (Biol) host* * *= host, roomer, boarder, lodger, guest, visiting guest.Ex: The article is entitled 'The perfect match - parasite & host: made for each other'.
Ex: In contrast, a roomer or boarder shares the same residence as the owner.Ex: In contrast, a roomer or boarder shares the same residence as the owner.Ex: The plot has the serial killer hiding out as a lodger in an upstanding family's home.Ex: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex: As a visiting guest, you naturally have the same use of all the amenities as also enjoyed by our permanent customers.* casa de huéspedes = guesthouse [guest house], bed and breakfast (B&B).* cuarto de huéspedes = spare room, guest room.* * *masculine, feminineA (en una casa, un hotel) guestB* * *
huésped sustantivo masculino y femenino (en casa, hotel) guest
huésped,-eda sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (invitado) guest
(cliente de pensión, hotel, etc) lodger, boarder, guest
2 Biol host
' huésped' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
huéspeda
- acomodar
English:
boarder
- guest
- host
- lodger
- resident
* * *huésped, -eda♦ nm,fguest♦ nmBiol [de parásito] host* * *m/f guest* * *invitado: guesthuésped nm: hostorganismo huésped: host organism* * *huésped n guest -
126 húmedo
adj.humid, moist, damp, wet.* * *► adjetivo1 (clima) humid, damp2 (impregnado) damp, moist, wet* * *(f. - húmeda)adj.1) humid2) damp, moist* * *ADJ [clima] damp; [calor] humid; [ropa, pared] damp; [pelo] damp, wet; [labios, tierra, bizcocho] moistHÚMEDO Para traducir el adjetivo húmedo en inglés hay que tener en cuenta la diferencia entre: damp, moist, humid y wet. ► Se traduce por damp cuando húmedo se utiliza para describir cosas que han estado mojadas y que todavía no se han secado del todo: No salgas con el pelo húmedo Don't go out with your hair damp ... el olor de la tierra húmeda...... the smell of damp earth... Pásele un trapo húmedo Wipe it with a damp cloth ► Se traduce por moist cuando queremos sugerir que el hecho de que esté o sea húmedo le da un carácter agradable o atractivo. El pastel estaba húmedo y esponjoso The cake was moist and smooth Hay que mantener las raíces húmedas The roots must be kept moist ► En contextos científicos se traduce por humid cuando se refiere a condiciones atmosféricas: ... el clima caluroso y húmedo de Chipre...... the hot and humid climate of Cyprus... ► También referido al tiempo atmosférico, pero en un lenguaje menos científico, lo traducimos por wet cuando se refiere a un tiempo lluvioso: Hemos tenido un verano muy húmedo We've had a very wet summer* * *- da adjetivoa) (Meteo) damp; ( con calor) humidb) <suelo/casa/ropa> dampc) < labios> moist* * *= damp, wet, humid, moist, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.].Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.Ex. When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.Ex. Before saying anything, she glanced long into the humid eyes of the woman sitting helplessly in front of her.Ex. The causes were an unmonitored rise in heat and humidity from an air cooling system that continuously circulated hot moist air from the outside.Ex. The process encompasses exposing the surface of the sheet to a saturated solution of long-lasting surfactant while it is still tacky.----* dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.* estación húmeda, la = wet season, the.* pedo húmedo = wet fart.* piso húmedo = wet floor.* sueño húmedo = wet dream.* * *- da adjetivoa) (Meteo) damp; ( con calor) humidb) <suelo/casa/ropa> dampc) < labios> moist* * *= damp, wet, humid, moist, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.].Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.
Ex: When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.Ex: Before saying anything, she glanced long into the humid eyes of the woman sitting helplessly in front of her.Ex: The causes were an unmonitored rise in heat and humidity from an air cooling system that continuously circulated hot moist air from the outside.Ex: The process encompasses exposing the surface of the sheet to a saturated solution of long-lasting surfactant while it is still tacky.* dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.* estación húmeda, la = wet season, the.* pedo húmedo = wet fart.* piso húmedo = wet floor.* sueño húmedo = wet dream.* * *húmedo -da1 ( Meteo) damp; (con calor) humidhace un calor húmedo y aplastante it's a humid, oppressive heat2 ‹suelo/paredes/casa› damp3 ‹labios› moisttenía los ojos húmedos his eyes were wet (with tears), his eyes were moist ( liter)4 ‹ropa› damp* * *
húmedo◊ -da adjetivoa) (Meteo) damp;
( con calor) humid
húmedo,-a adj (una prenda, una habitación) damp
(clima) humid, damp, moist
' húmedo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
húmeda
- mojada
- mojado
English:
clammy
- climate
- cloth
- damp
- dank
- humid
- moist
- dab
- squashy
- swab
- wet
- wipe
* * *húmedo, -a adj1. [suelo, tierra, casa] damp;mantenga la planta húmeda keep the plant well-watered, keep the soil moist2. [labios, ojos] moist3. [ropa, pelo] damp4. [clima] [frío] damp;[cálido] humid5. [aire, atmósfera] humid* * *adj2 toalla damp* * *húmedo, -da adj1) : humid2) : moist, damp* * *húmedo adj1. (ropa, pared) damp2. (aire) humid -
127 incómodo
m.discomfort, uncomfortableness.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: incomodar.* * *► adjetivo1 uncomfortable\sentirse incómodo,-a to feel uncomfortable, feel awkward* * *(f. - incómoda)adj.* * *SM = incomodidad 3)* * *- da adjetivoa) <silla/cama> uncomfortable¿no estás incómodo en esa silla? — aren't you uncomfortable in that chair?
b) (molesto, violento) uncomfortablese siente muy incómodo en las fiestas — he feels ill at ease o uncomfortable at parties
estar incómodo con alguien — (Andes) to be annoyed with somebody
c) ( inconveniente) inconvenient* * *= cumbersome, uncomfortable, ill-at-ease.Ex. Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.Ex. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex. One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.----* de una modo incómodo = cumbrously.* de un modo incómodo = awkwardly.* lo incómodo de = cumbersomeness.* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.* verdad incómoda = inconvenient truth.* * *- da adjetivoa) <silla/cama> uncomfortable¿no estás incómodo en esa silla? — aren't you uncomfortable in that chair?
b) (molesto, violento) uncomfortablese siente muy incómodo en las fiestas — he feels ill at ease o uncomfortable at parties
estar incómodo con alguien — (Andes) to be annoyed with somebody
c) ( inconveniente) inconvenient* * *= cumbersome, uncomfortable, ill-at-ease.Ex: Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.
Ex: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex: One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.* de una modo incómodo = cumbrously.* de un modo incómodo = awkwardly.* lo incómodo de = cumbersomeness.* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.* verdad incómoda = inconvenient truth.* * *incómodo -da1 ‹silla/cama› uncomfortable¿no estás incómodo en ese sillón? aren't you uncomfortable in that armchair?2 (molesto, violento) uncomfortableme siento incómoda con esta ropa I feel uncomfortable in these clothes, I don't feel right in these clothesse siente muy incómodo en las fiestas he feels very awkward o ill at ease o uncomfortable at partiessería muy incómodo para mí tener que decírselo it would be very awkward o embarrassing for me to have to tell himestar incómodo con algn ( Andes); to be annoyed with sb3 (inconveniente) inconvenientes muy incómodo vivir tan lejos del centro it's very inconvenient o it's a nuisance living so far from the center* * *
Del verbo incomodar: ( conjugate incomodar)
incomodo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
incomodó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
incomodar
incomodó
incómodo
incómodo◊ -da adjetivo
◊ ¿no estás incómodo en esa silla? aren't you uncomfortable in that chair?;
se siente muy incómodo en las fiestas he feels ill at ease o uncomfortable at parties
incomodar verbo transitivo
1 (causar molestia) to inconvenience, put out: espero que mi visita no os incomode, I hope my visit hasn't put you to any inconvenience
2 (disgustar) to bother, annoy
incómodo,-a adjetivo
1 (un asiento, un traje, etc) uncomfortable
2 (una situación) awkward, discommoding
sentirse incómodo, to feel uncomfortable o awkward
' incómodo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escabrosa
- escabroso
- estorbo
- incómoda
- molesta
- molesto
- posición
- cohibido
- cohibir
- inconveniente
- mal
- violento
English:
awkward
- cumbersome
- inconvenient
- uncomfortable
- ill
- uneasy
* * *incomodo nmte acompaño, no es ningún incomodo I'll go with you, it's no trouble* * *m inconvenience, trouble* * *incómodo, -da adj1) : uncomfortable, awkward2) inconveniente: inconvenient* * *incómodo adj1. (en general) uncomfortable2. (molesto) awkward -
128 inefablemente
adv.ineffably.* * *► adverbio1 ineffably, indescribably* * *Ex. There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.* * *Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.
* * ** * *inefablemente advineffably
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