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43 atardecer
m.1 dusk.2 evening, late afternoon, nightfall, dusk.v.1 to get dark.está atardeciendo it's getting dark2 to grow dark on.Me atardeció It grew dark on me.* * *► verbo intransitivo (Used only in the 3rd person; it does not take a subject)1 to get dark, grow dark1 evening, dusk* * *noun m.evening, dusk* * *1.VI to get dark2.SM dusk, evening* * *Iverbo impersonal to get darkIImasculino dusk* * *= dusk, sundown, sunset.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. She only went out for a walk but ended up staying out till sundown.Ex. The software displays sunrise and sunset and automatically adjusts to summer or daylight saving time.----* al atardecer = at twilight.* desaparecer en el horizonte cabalgando al atardecer = ride off + into the sunset.* desde el amanecer hasta el atardecer = from dawn (to/till/until) dusk, from sunrise to sunset, from sun up to sun down, from sun to sun.* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.* largo atardecer = lingering sunset.* * *Iverbo impersonal to get darkIImasculino dusk* * *= dusk, sundown, sunset.Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
Ex: She only went out for a walk but ended up staying out till sundown.Ex: The software displays sunrise and sunset and automatically adjusts to summer or daylight saving time.* al atardecer = at twilight.* desaparecer en el horizonte cabalgando al atardecer = ride off + into the sunset.* desde el amanecer hasta el atardecer = from dawn (to/till/until) dusk, from sunrise to sunset, from sun up to sun down, from sun to sun.* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.* largo atardecer = lingering sunset.* * *to get darkya atardecía cuando salimos it was already getting dark when we leftduskal atardecer at duskun atardecer de otoño one autumn evening at dusk o as the sun was going down* * *
atardecer 1 ( conjugate atardecer) v impers
to get dark
atardecer 2 sustantivo masculino
dusk;
atardecer
I sustantivo masculino evening, dusk
al atardecer, at dusk
II verbo impersonal to get o grow dark
' atardecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conquistar
- distinguirse
- miliciana
- miliciano
- salir
English:
dusk
- lift
- sunset
- sun
* * *♦ nmdusk;al atardecer at dusk;contemplaron el atardecer desde la playa they watched the sun go down from the beach♦ v impersonalto get dark;está atardeciendo it's getting dark* * *I v/i get darkII m dusk;al atardecer at sunset* * *atardecer {53} v impers: to get darkatardecer nm: late afternoon, dusk* * *atardecer1 n duskatardecer2 vb to get dark -
44 compañero de clase
(n.) = classmateEx. Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.* * *(n.) = classmateEx: Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.
* * *classmate -
45 crepúsculo
m.twilight, crepuscule, dusk, semi-darkness.* * *1 twilight* * *noun m.dusk, twilight* * *SM twilight, dusk* * ** * *= dusk, twilight.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. Twilight was deepening.* * ** * *= dusk, twilight.Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
Ex: Twilight was deepening.* * *(del anochecer) twilight; (del amanecer) dawn light* * *
crepúsculo sustantivo masculino ( del anochecer) twilight;
( del amanecer) dawn light
crepúsculo sustantivo masculino
1 (anochecer) twilight, dusk
2 (decadencia) decline, decadence: en el crepúsculo de su vida, in the twilight of her life
' crepúsculo' also found in these entries:
English:
dusk
- twilight
* * *crepúsculo nm[al amanecer] first light; [al anochecer] twilight, dusk;en el crepúsculo de su vida in his twilight years* * *m tb figtwilight* * *crepúsculo nm: twilight -
46 dar paso (a)
(v.) = give + way (to), yield to, make + way (for)Ex. But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. This printing press was evicted from its premises in 1984 to make way for a seminar room.* * *(v.) = give + way (to), yield to, make + way (for)Ex: But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex: This printing press was evicted from its premises in 1984 to make way for a seminar room. -
47 llegar a un acuerdo
to come to an agreement* * *(v.) = conclude + agreement, reach + agreement, make + an undertaking, make + bargain, come to + consensus, reach + understanding, have + meeting of the minds, reach + consensus, hammer out + agreement, develop + compromise, work out + agreement, strike + deal, conclude + dealEx. At the same time publishers and booksellers combined once more to fix retail prices, concluding in 1900 a 'net book agreement' by which booksellers were forbidden to retail new books at less than list prices.Ex. Agreements have been reached with the National Library of Canada and the Biblothèque Nationale not only to use their records this way but also to redistribute them in an unaltered form.Ex. An undertaking has been made that a piece of notation will not be revised and given another meaning.Ex. The bargain which I made with Mr Johnson was seventy-five pounds (or guineas) a volume.Ex. We found it difficult to come to a consensus of the professional staff on several key points.Ex. Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.Ex. If we begin to think about the new technology as different from the three-by-five card perhaps then we can have some meeting of the minds.Ex. Perhaps it is an understatement to say that it is easy to reach consensus on the basic elements to be included in the evaluation form.Ex. Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.Ex. Ultimately, a compromise was developed that provided for the fully spelled-out form as a parenthetical addition in the heading if it is needed to differentiate names = En última instancia se llegó a un acuerdo que permitía que la forma totalmente deletreada se le añadiese entre paréntesis al encabezamiento si se necesitaba diferenciar los nombres.Ex. The article is entitled 'The Times newspaper strikes deal with Gale to digitise back issues from 1785'.Ex. Both the newspapers and the unions want to cut their losses by concluding a deal in advance of a court hearing that is scheduled to decide on the original causes of the strike.* * *(v.) = conclude + agreement, reach + agreement, make + an undertaking, make + bargain, come to + consensus, reach + understanding, have + meeting of the minds, reach + consensus, hammer out + agreement, develop + compromise, work out + agreement, strike + deal, conclude + dealEx: At the same time publishers and booksellers combined once more to fix retail prices, concluding in 1900 a 'net book agreement' by which booksellers were forbidden to retail new books at less than list prices.
Ex: Agreements have been reached with the National Library of Canada and the Biblothèque Nationale not only to use their records this way but also to redistribute them in an unaltered form.Ex: An undertaking has been made that a piece of notation will not be revised and given another meaning.Ex: The bargain which I made with Mr Johnson was seventy-five pounds (or guineas) a volume.Ex: We found it difficult to come to a consensus of the professional staff on several key points.Ex: Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.Ex: If we begin to think about the new technology as different from the three-by-five card perhaps then we can have some meeting of the minds.Ex: Perhaps it is an understatement to say that it is easy to reach consensus on the basic elements to be included in the evaluation form.Ex: Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.Ex: Ultimately, a compromise was developed that provided for the fully spelled-out form as a parenthetical addition in the heading if it is needed to differentiate names = En última instancia se llegó a un acuerdo que permitía que la forma totalmente deletreada se le añadiese entre paréntesis al encabezamiento si se necesitaba diferenciar los nombres.Ex: We have to seek and work out partnership agreements with other stakeholders.Ex: The article is entitled 'The Times newspaper strikes deal with Gale to digitise back issues from 1785'.Ex: Both the newspapers and the unions want to cut their losses by concluding a deal in advance of a court hearing that is scheduled to decide on the original causes of the strike. -
48 murmullo
m.1 murmur, murmuring.2 soufflé.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: murmullar.* * *1 (susurro) whisper, whispering; (voz baja) murmur, murmuring; (de arroyo) babbling, burbling; (de hojas) rustle, rustling; (del viento) sighing, murmur* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=susurro) murmur(ing), whisper(ing); (=queja) muttering2) [de hojas, viento] rustle, rustling; [de agua] murmur; (=ruido confuso) hum(ming)* * *a) ( de voces) murmur* * *= murmur, rumblings, rustle, hum, whisper.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. The world was becoming smaller & more claustrophobic with the rumblings of war in Europe.Ex. There are no barriers in this music, which can accommodate almost any tone from the harshest guitar sounds to the smoothest rustle of water.Ex. The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex. Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.* * *a) ( de voces) murmur* * *= murmur, rumblings, rustle, hum, whisper.Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
Ex: The world was becoming smaller & more claustrophobic with the rumblings of war in Europe.Ex: There are no barriers in this music, which can accommodate almost any tone from the harshest guitar sounds to the smoothest rustle of water.Ex: The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex: Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.* * *1 (de voces) murmurhablaba casi en un murmullo she spoke almost in a whisperun murmullo de desaprobación a murmur of disapproval2 ( liter) (de agua) murmur ( liter), murmuring; (de viento) whispering, murmuring; (de hojas) rustle* * *
murmullo sustantivo masculino ( de voces) murmur
murmullo sustantivo masculino murmur: había un leve murmullo en la cafetería muy reconfortante, you could hear a comforting, soft murmuring in the café
' murmullo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
susurro
English:
murmur
- mutter
- ripple
- hum
* * *murmullo nmel murmullo del agua the murmuring of the water;se escuchó un murmullo de aprobación there was a murmur of approval;el murmullo de las hojas the rustling of the leaves* * *m murmur* * *murmullo nm1) : murmur, murmuring2) : rustling, rustleel murmullo de las hojas: the rustling of the leaves* * *murmullo n murmur -
49 oscuro
adj.1 dark, obscure, dim, darkish.2 sullen, dark.3 brunette, brunet, black-a-vised, dark.* * *► adjetivo1→ link=obscuro obscuro* * *(f. - oscura)adj.1) dark2) obscure* * *ADJ1) (=sin luz) dark¡qué casa tan oscura! — what a dark house!
2) [color, cielo, día] dark3) [texto, explicación] obscure4) (=sospechoso)oscuras intenciones — dubious intentions, sinister intentions
5) (=incierto) [porvenir, futuro] uncertain6) (=poco conocido) obscure* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <calle/habitación> darkb) <color/ojos/pelo> dark2)a) < intenciones> dark; < asunto> dubiousb) ( poco claro) <significado/asunto> obscurec) ( poco conocido) <escritor/orígenes> obscure* * *= black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.], dark [darker -comp., darkest -sup.], darkling, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], obscure, murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], dusky.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. Input fields for passwords be dark to prevent other close the terminal from seeing, and perhaps copying the input.Ex. I surmise that Slake will start in the hard-edged reality of modern urban life before sliding ineluctably into the darkling land of Hereafter.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex. There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex. The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky kin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.----* azul oscuro = deep blue.* callejón oscuro = dark alley.* claroscuro = light-and-shade.* cuarto oscuro de fotografía = photographic darkroom.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.* en un pasado oscuro y lejano = in the dim and distant past.* marrón oscuro = dark brown.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <calle/habitación> darkb) <color/ojos/pelo> dark2)a) < intenciones> dark; < asunto> dubiousb) ( poco claro) <significado/asunto> obscurec) ( poco conocido) <escritor/orígenes> obscure* * *= black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.], dark [darker -comp., darkest -sup.], darkling, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], obscure, murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], dusky.Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
Ex: Input fields for passwords be dark to prevent other close the terminal from seeing, and perhaps copying the input.Ex: I surmise that Slake will start in the hard-edged reality of modern urban life before sliding ineluctably into the darkling land of Hereafter.Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex: There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex: The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky kin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.* azul oscuro = deep blue.* callejón oscuro = dark alley.* claroscuro = light-and-shade.* cuarto oscuro de fotografía = photographic darkroom.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.* en un pasado oscuro y lejano = in the dim and distant past.* marrón oscuro = dark brown.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.* * *oscuro -raA1 ‹calle/habitación› darkson las cuatro de la tarde y ya está oscuro it's only four o'clock and it's dark alreadyla oscura y triste celda the gloomy cellun cuartucho oscuro a dim little room2 ‹color/tono/ropa› dark; ‹ojos/pelo/piel› darkvestía de oscuro she was wearing dark clothesB1 (sospechoso, turbio) ‹intenciones› dark; ‹asunto› dubioussu oscuro pasado her murky pastaún quedan puntos oscuros sobre su desaparición there are still some unanswered questions o some things that seem suspicious regarding his disappearance2 (poco claro) ‹significado/asunto› obscure3 (poco conocido) ‹escritor/orígenes› obscure* * *
oscuro◊ -ra adjetivo
1
2
‹ asunto› dubious
oscuro,-a adjetivo
1 (el día, un color) dark: siempre viste de oscuro, she always wears dark clothing
una oscura mañana de invierno, a dark winter morning
2 (un asunto, una idea) obscure
3 (sospechoso, turbio) shady, suspect: hay algo oscuro en su pasado, there's a shady element in his past
4 (el porvenir) uncertain
' oscuro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negra
- negro
- oscura
- parda
- pardo
- pasada
- pasado
- sórdida
- sórdido
- tenebrosa
- tenebroso
- color
- ennegrecer
- marrón
- moreno
- morocho
- obscuro
- prieto
English:
assailant
- black
- dark
- darken
- darkroom
- deep
- dim
- dusky
- gloomy
- gun down
- joke
- murky
- obscure
- shadowy
- still
- pin
- pitch-black
- time
* * *oscuro, -a, obscuro, -a adj1. [sin luz] dark;nos quedamos a oscuras we were left in darkness o in the dark;Figen este tema estoy a oscuras I'm ignorant about this subject;¡qué oscura está esta habitación! this room is very dark!;una casa oscura y lúgubre a dark and gloomy house2. [nublado] overcast;se quedó una tarde oscura the afternoon turned out overcast3. [color, traje, piel, pelo] dark4. [poco claro] obscure, unclear;palabras de oscuro sentido words whose meaning is unclear5. [incierto] uncertain, unclear;tiene un origen oscuro it's of uncertain origin6. [intenciones, asunto] shady7. [porvenir, futuro] gloomy8. [de poca relevancia] obscure, minor;un oscuro funcionario a minor official* * *adj1 dark;a oscuras in the dark2 figobscure* * *oscuro, -ra adj1) : dark2) : obscure3)a oscuras : in the dark, in darkness* * *oscuro adj1. (en general) dark2. (poco conocido) obscure -
50 reflexiones
(n.) = thoughts, musingsEx. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off.* * *(n.) = thoughts, musingsEx: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
Ex: Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off. -
51 susurro
m.whisper (palabras).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: susurrar.* * *1 whisper* * *noun m.1) whisper2) murmur* * *SM1) (=cuchicheo) whisper2) (=sonido) [de viento] whisper; [de arroyo] murmur; [de hojas] rustle; [de insecto] hum, humming* * *a) ( murmullo) whisperb) (liter) ( del agua) murmuring; ( del viento) sighing; ( de las hojas) rustling* * *= whisper, rustle, murmur.Ex. Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.Ex. There are no barriers in this music, which can accommodate almost any tone from the harshest guitar sounds to the smoothest rustle of water.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.* * *a) ( murmullo) whisperb) (liter) ( del agua) murmuring; ( del viento) sighing; ( de las hojas) rustling* * *= whisper, rustle, murmur.Ex: Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.
Ex: There are no barriers in this music, which can accommodate almost any tone from the harshest guitar sounds to the smoothest rustle of water.Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.* * *1 (murmullo) whisper* * *
Del verbo susurrar: ( conjugate susurrar)
susurro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
susurró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
susurrar
susurro
susurrar ( conjugate susurrar) verbo intransitivo
[ viento] to sigh;
[ hojas] to rustle
verbo transitivo
to whisper;
susurro sustantivo masculino
( del viento) sighing;
( de las hojas) rustling
susurrar
I vi (una persona) to whisper
fig (el agua) to murmur
(el viento, las hojas) to rustle
II verbo transitivo to whisper: me lo susurró al oído, he whispered it in my ear
susurro sustantivo masculino whisper
fig (del agua) murmuring
(del viento) sighing, whispering
(de las hojas) rustling
' susurro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
se
- susurrar
- oído
English:
rustle
- whisper
- swish
* * *susurro nm1. [palabras] whisper;“¡ahora!”, dijo en un susurro “now!,” she whispered2. [de agua, viento] murmur* * *m whisper* * *susurro nm1) : whisper2) : murmur3) : rustle, rustling* * *susurro n whisper -
52 lengüetear
LAm1.VT (=lamer) to lick2. VI1) (=sacar la lengua) to stick one's tongue out2) Caribe (=parlotear) to jabber away, chatter away* * *1.verbo transitivo to lick2.lengüetearse v pron to lick oneself* * *1.verbo transitivo to lick2.lengüetearse v pron to lick oneself* * *lengüetear [A1 ]vtto lickto lick oneselfse lengüeteaba la herida it was licking the wound* * *lengüetear viCarib, RP Fam [hablar] to chatter -
53 garla
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54 garrulería
f.1 unsustained claim.2 garrulity, wordiness.* * *1 garrulity* * *SF chatter* * *chatter* * *garrulería nfFam Pey -
55 hablantina
SF1) And [sin sentido] gibberish, meaningless torrent3) Caribe (=algarabía) hubbub, din* * *hablantina nfCol, Ven [charla] idle talk, chatter -
56 parla
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57 trapalear
v.1 to be loquacious or garrulous; to babble.2 to cheat, to welsh.* * *VI1) [caballo] to clatter, beat its hooves, clip-clop; [persona] to clatter, go clattering along2) * (=parlotear) to chatter, jabber3) (=mentir) to fib, lie; (=trampear) to be on the fiddle ** * *trapalear vi2. [hablar mucho] to chatter, to jabber -
58 furruco
A (instrumento) percussion instrument played by drawing a waxed stick through a tightly stretched skin1 (charloteo) mindless chatter* * *furruco nmVen1. [tambor] = traditional instrument consisting of a waxed stick passing through a drumhead, played by pulling the stick up and down -
59 charlar incesantemente
v.to talk incessantly, to gab, to chatter incessantly, to chatter. -
60 anochecer1
1 = dusk, nightfall, sundown.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. Worms and parasites squirming through the body after nightfall on the battlefield.Ex. She only went out for a walk but ended up staying out till sundown.----* al anochecer = at twilight, at nightfall.
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