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21 cama
f.1 bed.estar en o guardar cama to be confined to bedhacer la cama to make the bedhacerle o ponerle la cama a alguien (figurative) to plot against somebodyirse a la cama to go to bedcama de agua water bedcama doble double bedcama de hospital hospital bedcama individual single bedcama de matrimonio double bedcama nido pull-out bedcama turca divan bed2 cold frame.3 hospital bed.4 cam.* * *1 (gen) bed2 figurado (de animales) lair\estar en cama to be confined to bed, stay in bedguardar cama to be confined to bed, stay in bedhacer cama to be confined to bed, stay in bedhacer la cama to make the bedirse a la cama to go to bedllevarse a alguien a la cama familiar to get somebody into bedcama de matrimonio double bedcama doble double bedcama elástica trampolinecama individual single bedcama turca divan, couch* * *noun f.* * *SF1) bedestá en la cama durmiendo — he's asleep in bed, he's in bed sleeping
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caer en cama — to fall ill•
estar en cama — to be in bed•
guardar cama — to stay in bed•
hacer la cama — to make the bed•
irse a la cama — to go to bed•
llevarse a algn a la cama — to get sb into bed•
meterse en la cama — to go to bed•
mojar la cama — to wet the bed, wet one's bedcama nido — truckle bed, trundle bed (EEUU)
2) [de carro] floor3) (Geol) layer* * *femenino ( para dormir) bedhacer or (AmL) tender la cama — to make the bed
caer en cama — to fall ill
estar de cama — (RPl fam) to be dead (colloq), to be knackered (BrE sl)
irse a la cama con alguien — (fam) to go to bed with somebody (colloq)
llevarse a alguien a la cama — (fam) to get somebody into bed (colloq)
* * *= bed.Ex. He recommended me to carry a small piece of brimstone sewed up in a piece of very thin linen to bed with me, and if I felt any symptom of cramp to hold it in my hand.----* alfombra de pie de cama = bedside rug.* armadura de cama = bedstead.* armazón de cama = bedstead.* bastidor de cama = bedstead.* caerse de la cama = roll out of + bed.* cama con baldaquín = canopy bed.* cama con cuatro columnas = four-poster bed.* cama con dosel = canopy bed.* cama de agua = waterbed [water bed].* cama de matrimonio = double bed.* cama elástica = trampoline.* cama individual = single bed, twin bed.* cama nido = truckle bed, trumple bed, trundle bed.* cama para invitados = guest bed.* cama plegable = camp bed, cot.* cama solar = sunbed, tanning bed.* cama y comida = food and board, bed and board.* coche cama = sleeping car.* en cama = abed.* falda de cama = bed skirt.* gimnasta de la cama elástica = trampolinist.* habitación con cama doble = double room.* hacer la cama = make + the bed.* irse a la cama = retire + at night.* junto a la cama = by the bedside, at the bedside.* levantarse de la cama = get out of + bed.* postrado en cama = bedridden [bed-ridden], bedfast [bed-fast].* quedarse en la cama hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.* reposo en cama = bed rest.* ropa de cama = bed linen, bedding.* sofá cama = sofa sleeper, sofa bed.* * *femenino ( para dormir) bedhacer or (AmL) tender la cama — to make the bed
caer en cama — to fall ill
estar de cama — (RPl fam) to be dead (colloq), to be knackered (BrE sl)
irse a la cama con alguien — (fam) to go to bed with somebody (colloq)
llevarse a alguien a la cama — (fam) to get somebody into bed (colloq)
* * *= bed.Ex: He recommended me to carry a small piece of brimstone sewed up in a piece of very thin linen to bed with me, and if I felt any symptom of cramp to hold it in my hand.
* alfombra de pie de cama = bedside rug.* armadura de cama = bedstead.* armazón de cama = bedstead.* bastidor de cama = bedstead.* caerse de la cama = roll out of + bed.* cama con baldaquín = canopy bed.* cama con cuatro columnas = four-poster bed.* cama con dosel = canopy bed.* cama de agua = waterbed [water bed].* cama de matrimonio = double bed.* cama elástica = trampoline.* cama individual = single bed, twin bed.* cama nido = truckle bed, trumple bed, trundle bed.* cama para invitados = guest bed.* cama plegable = camp bed, cot.* cama solar = sunbed, tanning bed.* cama y comida = food and board, bed and board.* coche cama = sleeping car.* en cama = abed.* falda de cama = bed skirt.* gimnasta de la cama elástica = trampolinist.* habitación con cama doble = double room.* hacer la cama = make + the bed.* irse a la cama = retire + at night.* junto a la cama = by the bedside, at the bedside.* levantarse de la cama = get out of + bed.* postrado en cama = bedridden [bed-ridden], bedfast [bed-fast].* quedarse en la cama hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.* reposo en cama = bed rest.* ropa de cama = bed linen, bedding.* sofá cama = sofa sleeper, sofa bed.* * *A (para dormir) bedhacer or ( AmL) tender la cama to make the bedlevantar la cama to strip the bedya es hora de irse a la cama it's time to go to bed, it's bedtime o time for bedestirar la cama to straighten the covers¡métete en la cama! get into bed!me voy a ir derechito a la cama I'm going straight to bedel médico le mandó guardar cama the doctor told her to stay in bed¿todavía estás en la cama? are you still in bed?, aren't you up yet?no se encuentra bien y está en cama she's in bed not feeling very wellCompuestos:extra bed( AmL) bunk bedwater bed( AmL) double beddouble bed( AmL) single beddouble bedtrampolinesingle bedtrundle bed, truckle bedgroup sexfpl twin beds (pl)sunbed, solariumB ( Impr) bedC ( Hort) cold frame* * *
cama sustantivo femenino ( para dormir) bed;
hacer or (AmL) tender la cama to make the bed;◊ ¡métete en la cama! get into bed!;
guardar cama to stay in bed;
está en cama she's in bed;
cama camarote (AmL) bunk bed;
cama doble or de matrimonio or (AmL) de dos plazas double bed;
cama individual or (AmL) de una plaza single bed;
cama solar sunbed;
caer en cama to fall ill
cama sustantivo femenino bed
cama de matrimonio, double bed
cama elástica, trampoline
cama individual, single bed
cama turca, divan
♦ Locuciones: estar en o guardar cama, to be confined to bed
hacer la cama, to make the bed
familiar hacerle la cama a alguien, (perjudicar) to frame somebody
irse a la cama, to go to bed ➣ Ver nota en bed
' cama' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatible
- acostada
- acostado
- atonía
- cabecera
- coche
- cuidar
- debajo
- dejarse
- deshacer
- deshecha
- deshecho
- encogerse
- estirar
- extrañar
- fleje
- guardar
- hacer
- hora
- larguero
- lecho
- levantarse
- manía
- matrimonio
- peor
- recostarse
- resistir
- revolverse
- ropa
- salto
- sofá
- tálamo
- tapar
- taparse
- tener
- trancazo
- travesera
- travesero
- turca
- turco
- abajo
- acabar
- afuera
- angosto
- arrimar
- arropar
- blando
- borde
- bueno
- cabezal
English:
air
- bed
- bedclothes
- bedding
- bung
- bunk
- camp bed
- car
- comfortable
- convert
- cover
- double bed
- flu
- fold
- folding
- fresh
- full-length
- get up
- head
- homework
- keep
- lay up
- leap
- lie down
- lumpy
- move back
- ordinarily
- pillow talk
- rise
- sag
- sheet
- single
- sleeper
- sleeping car
- snuggle
- sofa bed
- stay
- strip
- sunbed
- thrash about
- thrash around
- toss
- tuck up
- wet
- bolt
- cot
- divan
- dressing
- flat
- flop
* * *cama nf1. [mueble] bed;el médico le ha dicho que tiene que estar en o [m5] guardar cama the doctor told her to stay in bed;Am Famhacer la cama to make the bed;irse a la cama to go to bed;meterse en la cama to get into bed;saltar de la cama to jump o leap out of bed;Dep to make a back for sb, to upend sb;a la cama no te irás sin saber una cosa más you learn something new every daycama de agua water bed; RP camas cameras twin beds;cama doble double bed;Am cama de dos plazas double bed;cama elástica trampoline;camas gemelas twin beds;cama individual single bed;RP cama marinera truckle bed, = bed with another pull-out bed underneath;cama de matrimonio double bed;cama nido truckle bed, = bed with another pull-out bed underneath;cama redonda group sex;RP cama solar Br sunbed, US tanning bed;cama turca = bed without head- or footboard, Br divan bed;Am cama de una plaza single bed;cama de uno single bed2. [plaza hospitalaria] (hospital) bedcama de hospital hospital bed* * *f bed;hacer la cama make the bed;irse a la cama go to bed;estar en cama be in bed;guardar cama be confined to bed* * *cama nf1) : bed2)cama elástica : trampoline* * *cama n bed -
22 combar
v.1 to warp.2 to bend, to arch, to warp, to camber.* * *1 to bend1 (una cuerda) to bend; (viga, pared) to sag, bulge* * *1.VT (=curvar) to bend, curve2.See:* * *= warp, curl.Ex. Metallic shelves cannot be damaged by woodworms or rodents and they are not likely to warp under the weight of bound volumes and are fire-proof.Ex. Over the last few years I have developed a condition where both of my pinkie toes have become curled inward.----* combarse = buckle.* * *= warp, curl.Ex: Metallic shelves cannot be damaged by woodworms or rodents and they are not likely to warp under the weight of bound volumes and are fire-proof.
Ex: Over the last few years I have developed a condition where both of my pinkie toes have become curled inward.* combarse = buckle.* * *
combar verbo transitivo to bend
' combar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vencerse
English:
buckle
- warp
* * *♦ vt[alambre, barra, viga de metal] to bend; [pared] to cause to bulge; [puerta, viga de madera] to warp* * *v/t bend* * *combar vt: to bend, to curve -
23 decaer
v.1 to decline.¡que no decaiga! don't lose heart!su belleza no ha decaído con los años her beauty has not faded with the yearsLa intensidad decae con el tiempo Intensity wanes in time.2 to decay, to fall into decline.El entusiasmo decayó desde el evento Enthusiasm decayed since the event.3 to be losing.Nos decayó el juego We were losing the game.4 to decrease, to dwindle.Me decayó el negocio My business decreased.* * *1 (perder fuerzas) to weaken; (- entusiasmo, interés) to flag; (- salud) to go down, deteriorate, decay; (- belleza etc) to lose2 (imperio, costumbre) to decay3 (fiebre) to go down4 (negocio) to fall off, decline5 (ánimo) to lose heart* * *verb1) to decline, decay2) weaken* * *VI1) [imperio, país] to declinedesde que cerraron la fábrica el pueblo ha decaído — since they closed the factory the town has gone downhill
2) (=disminuir) [entusiasmo, interés] to wane, fade (away); [esperanzas] to fade¡ánimo, que no decaiga! — bear up, don't lose heart!
¡que no decaiga la fiesta! — come on, let's keep the party going!
3) (=empeorar) [salud] to fail, decline; [enfermo] to deteriorate, fail4) (Com) [demanda] to fall off; [calidad] to decline, fall off5)decaer en algo: ha decaído en belleza — her beauty has faded
su fuerza dramática decae en intensidad al final — its dramatic force declines in intensity at the end
6) (Náut) to drift, drift off course* * *verbo intransitivoa) ánimo/fuerzas to flag; interés/popularidad to waneb) barrio/restaurante to go downhill; calidad/prestigio to declinec) imperio/civilización to decay, declined) enfermo to deteriorate* * *= lapse, flag, ebb.Ex. The first weeks are vital, and after that the shop must be constantly on the lookout for ways of stimulating further interest and re-awakening those who lapse.Ex. But more mature readers can be expected to go on reading for full sessions without flagging, a point that most children should reach by ten years old.Ex. Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.----* interés + decaer = interest + flag.* * *verbo intransitivoa) ánimo/fuerzas to flag; interés/popularidad to waneb) barrio/restaurante to go downhill; calidad/prestigio to declinec) imperio/civilización to decay, declined) enfermo to deteriorate* * *= lapse, flag, ebb.Ex: The first weeks are vital, and after that the shop must be constantly on the lookout for ways of stimulating further interest and re-awakening those who lapse.
Ex: But more mature readers can be expected to go on reading for full sessions without flagging, a point that most children should reach by ten years old.Ex: Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.* interés + decaer = interest + flag.* * *vi1 «ánimo/fuerzas» to flag; «interés/popularidad» to wane, fall off, diminish¡que no decaiga! keep it up!el ritmo de trabajo ha decaído considerablemente the work rate has fallen off o declined considerably2 «barrio/restaurante» to go downhill; «calidad/popularidad» to declineel prestigio de la compañía ha decaído mucho the company's prestige has declined o waned considerably3 «imperio/civilización» to decay, decline4 «enfermo» to deteriorate* * *
decaer ( conjugate decaer) verbo intransitivo
[ enfermo] to deteriorate;
[interés/popularidad] to waneb) [barrio/restaurante] to go downhill;
[calidad/prestigio] to decline
decaer verbo intransitivo
1 (la energía, la salud, etc) to deteriorate
2 (en fuerza, intensidad) to decline: la minería ha decaído mucho en la última década, the mining industry has been in decline for the last ten years
' decaer' also found in these entries:
English:
decline
- fall off
- flag
- lapse
- sag
- slip
- slump
- wane
- decay
- decrease
- droop
- ebb
- fade
- fall
- falter
- rot
- sink
- slacken
- subside
- taper
* * *decaer vi1. [debilitarse] to decline;[actividad, ritmo, trabajo] to fall off, to slacken; [entusiasmo, ánimos, energías] to flag; [interés, fama] to decline, to wane;su belleza no ha decaído con los años her beauty has not faded with age;¡que no decaiga! don't lose heart!2. [imperio, sociedad] to decline;[empresa, establecimiento, zona] to go downhill;la fiesta fue decayendo the party gradually fizzled out3. [enfermo] to get weaker;[salud] to fail* * ** * *decaer {13} vi1) : to decline, to decay, to deteriorate2) flaquear: to weaken, to flag -
24 encorvarse
1 to bend, curve2 (persona) to become round-shouldered* * *VPR1) [persona] (=doblarse) to stoop; (=inclinarse) to bend down, bend over, stoop; (=torcerse) to buckle2) (=combarse) to sag* * *(v.) = hunchEx. Somewhere out there in the heartland someone is hunched over a typewriter at this moment attempting the ultimate definition.* * *(v.) = hunchEx: Somewhere out there in the heartland someone is hunched over a typewriter at this moment attempting the ultimate definition.
* * *
encorvarse ( conjugate encorvarse) verbo pronominal
to develop a stoop
■encorvarse verbo reflexivo to stoop, bend
' encorvarse' also found in these entries:
English:
slouch
* * *vprto bend down o over* * *vr: to hunch over, to stoop -
25 esquina
f.1 corner.doblar la esquina to turn the corneren la esquina on the cornerhacer esquina (con) to be on the corner (of)2 corner.saque de esquina corner (kick)3 nook, recess.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: esquinar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: esquinar.* * *1 corner\a la vuelta de la esquina just round the cornerdoblar la esquina to turn the cornerhacer esquina con to be on the corner of* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=vértice) cornera la vuelta de la esquina — (lit) around the corner; (fig) just around the corner
doblar la esquina — (lit) to turn the corner; Cono Sur * (=morir) to die, kick the bucket *
hacer esquina — [edificio] to be on the corner; [calles] to meet
2) (Dep) corner3) LAm (=tienda) corner shop, village shop4)la esquina — * the game *, prostitution
* * *a) ( en calle) corneren la calle Vidal, esquina (a) Cádiz — on the corner of Vidal (Street) and Cadiz
doblar la esquina — to go round o turn the corner
a la vuelta de la esquina — ( literal) around the corner; ( muy cerca) just around the corner
b) (Dep)* * *= corner, end.Ex. The easy chairs are however often tucked into odd corners where you could not put a full table and chair anyway.Ex. Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.----* con las esquinas dobladas = dog-eared.* doblar una esquina = turn + a corner.* el futuro + estar + justo a la vuelta de la esquina = the future + be + just around the corner.* esquina de la izquierda = left hand corner.* esquina de una calle = street corner.* esquina inferior derecha = right bottom corner, bottom right.* esquina inferior izquierda = left bottom corner, bottom left.* esquina superior derecha = upper right corner, upper right-hand corner.* esquina superior izquierda = top left corner, upper left corner, top left-hand corner.* estar a la vuelta de la esquina = be just around the corner.* hacer esquina con = form + right angles with.* justo a la vuelta de la esquina = just around the corner.* saque de esquina = corner kick.* tienda de la esquina = corner shop, the.* tienda de la esquina, la = corner drugstore, the.* * *a) ( en calle) corneren la calle Vidal, esquina (a) Cádiz — on the corner of Vidal (Street) and Cadiz
doblar la esquina — to go round o turn the corner
a la vuelta de la esquina — ( literal) around the corner; ( muy cerca) just around the corner
b) (Dep)* * *= corner, end.Ex: The easy chairs are however often tucked into odd corners where you could not put a full table and chair anyway.
Ex: Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.* con las esquinas dobladas = dog-eared.* doblar una esquina = turn + a corner.* el futuro + estar + justo a la vuelta de la esquina = the future + be + just around the corner.* esquina de la izquierda = left hand corner.* esquina de una calle = street corner.* esquina inferior derecha = right bottom corner, bottom right.* esquina inferior izquierda = left bottom corner, bottom left.* esquina superior derecha = upper right corner, upper right-hand corner.* esquina superior izquierda = top left corner, upper left corner, top left-hand corner.* estar a la vuelta de la esquina = be just around the corner.* hacer esquina con = form + right angles with.* justo a la vuelta de la esquina = just around the corner.* saque de esquina = corner kick.* tienda de la esquina = corner shop, the.* tienda de la esquina, la = corner drugstore, the.* * *1 (en una calle) corneren la calle Princesa, esquina (a) Altamirano on the corner of Princesa (Street) and Altamiranovolver or doblar la esquina to go round o turn the cornerel café hace esquina con la plaza the café is on the corner of the square2 ( Dep):saca de esquina Gómez Gómez takes the corner (kick)las Navidades ya están a la vuelta de la esquina Christmas is just around the corner* * *
Del verbo esquinar: ( conjugate esquinar)
esquina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
esquina
esquinar
esquina sustantivo femenino
◊ en la calle Vidal, esquina (a) Cádiz on the corner of Vidal (Street) and Cadiz (Street);
doblar la esquina to go round o turn the corner;
hace esquina con la plaza it's on the corner of the squareb) (Dep):
esquina sustantivo femenino corner
♦ Locuciones: doblar la esquina, to turn the corner
esquinar verbo transitivo to put in a corner
' esquina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- achantarse
- ángulo
- de
- doblar
- esprintar
- menda
- volver
- vuelta
- cada
- dirigir
- mero
- saque
- tiro
- torcer
English:
around
- come round
- corner
- doorstep
- drunk
- go up
- let off
- round
- sag
- turn
- reverse
- street
- top
* * *esquina nf1. [en calle] corner;también Figa la vuelta de la esquina (just) round the corner;el examen/la farmacia está a la vuelta de la esquina the exam/the chemist's is just around the corner;doblar la esquina to turn the corner;en la esquina on the corner;hacer esquina (con) to be on the corner (of);el banco hace esquina con la calle principal the bank is on the corner of Br the high street o US main street2. [de objeto, habitación, página] corner;me di un golpe con la esquina de la mesa I bumped into the corner of the table3. [en fútbol] corner;saque de esquina corner (kick);sacar de esquina to take a corner (kick)* * *f corner* * *esquina nf: corner* * *esquina n corner -
26 estante
m.1 shelf.2 stand in shop, market stall.* * *1 (anaquel) shelf; (para libros) bookcase2 (de máquina) stand* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=anaquel) shelf2) (=soporte) rack, stand; (=estantería) bookcase3) LAm (=estaca) prop* * *masculino shelf* * *= shelf [shelves, -pl.], display rack, rack.Ex. Guides to individual sets of books on a specific shelf.Ex. Some display racks are designed so that the sloping display shelf lifts up to reveal storage space underneath for back issues.Ex. Conversely, in the era of paperbacks, the community might decide that the library's main goal ought to be the provision of books and other materials not available on the drugstore rack.----* colocación del material de vuelta en los estantes = shelving.* colocación de los documentos de vuelta en los estantes = reshelving.* colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].* colocar en los estantes = shelve.* estante para folletos = pamphlet rack, leaflet rack.* estantes = shelves, stack.* estantes giratorios = revolving wire rack.* estantes inclinados = face-out shelving.* mala colocación en los estantes = misshelving.* mal ordenado en los estantes = misshelved.* número de documentos devueltos a los estantes = shelving statistics.* ordenación en los estantes = lateral filing.* revisión de los estantes = shelf reading.* * *masculino shelf* * *= shelf [shelves, -pl.], display rack, rack.Ex: Guides to individual sets of books on a specific shelf.
Ex: Some display racks are designed so that the sloping display shelf lifts up to reveal storage space underneath for back issues.Ex: Conversely, in the era of paperbacks, the community might decide that the library's main goal ought to be the provision of books and other materials not available on the drugstore rack.* colocación del material de vuelta en los estantes = shelving.* colocación de los documentos de vuelta en los estantes = reshelving.* colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].* colocar en los estantes = shelve.* estante para folletos = pamphlet rack, leaflet rack.* estantes = shelves, stack.* estantes giratorios = revolving wire rack.* estantes inclinados = face-out shelving.* mala colocación en los estantes = misshelving.* mal ordenado en los estantes = misshelved.* número de documentos devueltos a los estantes = shelving statistics.* ordenación en los estantes = lateral filing.* revisión de los estantes = shelf reading.* * *shelf* * *
estante sustantivo masculino
shelf
estante sustantivo masculino shelf
' estante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
formularia
- formulario
- llegar
- resistir
- abajo
- arquear
- arriba
- asegurar
- bajar
- cabezazo
- clavar
- nivelar
- repisa
- soporte
- venir
English:
bookshelf
- level
- neatly
- rack
- reach
- sag
- secure
- shelf
- stock
- take down
- top
- topmost
- below
- book
- from
- heave
- on
* * *estante nm1. [tabla] shelf* * *m shelf* * *estante nmrepisa: shelf* * * -
27 flaquear
v.1 to weaken (fuerzas).2 to falter, to give way, to give, to lose strength.El presidente flaqueó The president faltered.Me flaquea la fuerza I lose strength.3 to lose strength in.4 to give in, to weaken.Sus piernas flaquearon His legs gave in.* * *1 (ceder) to weaken, give in2 (fallar) to fail3 (desalentarse) to lose heart4 (disminuir) to decrease* * *verbto flag, weaken* * *VI1) (=debilitarse) [gen] to weaken, grow weak; [esfuerzo] to slacken, flag; [salud] to decline frm, get worse; [viga] to give way2) (=desanimarse) to lose heart, become dispirited* * *verbo intransitivo persona/fuerzas to flag* * *= flag, falter, falter, waver.Ex. But more mature readers can be expected to go on reading for full sessions without flagging, a point that most children should reach by ten years old.Ex. The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.Ex. The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.* * *verbo intransitivo persona/fuerzas to flag* * *= flag, falter, falter, waver.Ex: But more mature readers can be expected to go on reading for full sessions without flagging, a point that most children should reach by ten years old.
Ex: The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.Ex: The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.* * *flaquear [A1 ]vile empezaron a flaquear las fuerzas he began to flagsu voluntad empezó a flaquear she began to lose heartresistió sin flaquear he resisted staunchly* * *
flaquear ( conjugate flaquear) verbo intransitivo [persona/fuerzas] to flag;
flaquear vi (perder fuerza, voluntad) to weaken, give way
' flaquear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flojear
- desfallecer
English:
flag
- sag
- waver
- droop
- falter
- shake
- weaken
* * *flaquear vi1. [disminuir] [entusiasmo, equipo] to flag;al final del día le flaqueaban las fuerzas at the end of the day he was beginning to flag;le flaquea la vista her eyesight is getting worse2. [flojear] to lose heart3. [mostrarse débil] to be weak o poor;flaquea especialmente en latín he's particularly weak in o poor at Latin* * ** * *flaquear videcaer: to flag, to weaken* * * -
28 hundimiento
m.1 sinking.2 collapse, foundering, downfall.3 subsidence, sinkage.4 sag.* * *1 (barco) sinking2 (tierra) subsidence3 (edificio) collapse* * *SM1) [de barco] sinking2) (=colapso) [de edificio, familia, empresa] collapse, ruin, fall; [de terreno] cave-in, subsidence* * *a) ( de barco) sinkingb) ( de negocio) collapsec) ( de edificio - bajada de nivel) subsidence; (- derrumbe) collapse* * *= sinking, subsidence, foundering.Ex. The article 'The sinking of the ALA' describes the background to the ship, S.S. ALA named by the US government for the American Library Association (ALA) in recognition of the services rendered by the ALA to military personnel during World War I.Ex. Decision making by the Water Board on water levels was based on information on agricultural effects and the risk of damage to buildings and roads as a consequence of subsidence.Ex. The article is entitled 'Liberalism in a body bag: the foundering of the Middle East peace process'.* * *a) ( de barco) sinkingb) ( de negocio) collapsec) ( de edificio - bajada de nivel) subsidence; (- derrumbe) collapse* * *= sinking, subsidence, foundering.Ex: The article 'The sinking of the ALA' describes the background to the ship, S.S. ALA named by the US government for the American Library Association (ALA) in recognition of the services rendered by the ALA to military personnel during World War I.
Ex: Decision making by the Water Board on water levels was based on information on agricultural effects and the risk of damage to buildings and roads as a consequence of subsidence.Ex: The article is entitled 'Liberalism in a body bag: the foundering of the Middle East peace process'.* * *1 (de un barco) sinking2 (de un negocio) collapse3 (de un edificio — bajada de nivel) subsidence; (— derrumbe) collapse* * *
hundimiento sustantivo masculino
(— derrumbe) collapse
hundimiento sustantivo masculino
1 (de una embarcación) sinking
2 (de una construcción) collapse
3 (de tierra) subsidence
4 Fin crash, slump
(quiebra) collapse
' hundimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
badén
- ruina
English:
collapse
- subsidence
* * *hundimiento nm1. [de barco] sinking2. [de terreno] subsidence3. [de empresa] collapse* * *m sinking* * *hundimiento nm1) : sinking2) : collapse, ruin -
29 hundirse
1 (barco) to sink2 (derrumbarse) to collapse, fall down3 (arruinarse) to be ruined, collapse4 figurado (sucumbir) to go to pieces* * *VPR1) [en agua] [barco] to sink; [nadador] to plunge, go downse hundió en el estudio de la historia — he immersed himself in the study of history, he became absorbed in the study of history
2) (=derrumbarse) [edificio] to collapse, fall down, tumble down; [terreno] to cave in, subside3) (=económicamente)el negocio se hundió — the business failed o went under o went to the wall
4) (=moralmente) to collapse, break downhundirse en la miseria — to get really low o depressed
* * *(v.) = collapse, founder, go under, subside, plummetEx. There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.Ex. It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex. Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex. Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex. The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.* * *(v.) = collapse, founder, go under, subside, plummetEx: There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.
Ex: It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex: Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex: Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex: The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.* * *
■hundirse verbo reflexivo
1 (una embarcación) to sink
2 (una construcción) to collapse
3 (un negocio) to collapse, crash
4 fig (una persona) to fall to pieces
' hundirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hundir
- sumir
- zozobrar
English:
cave in
- collapse
- fall down
- go down
- go under
- sag
- sink
- subside
- founder
- go
- way
* * *vpr1. [sumergirse] to sink;[intencionadamente] to dive2. [derrumbarse] to collapse;[techo] to cave in; [suelo] to subside; Figel estadio se hundió tras el tercer gol del equipo the stadium went wild after the team scored its third goal3. [deformarse] [carrocería] to get dented;se le hundieron las mejillas he became hollow-cheeked4. [afligirse] to be devastated;se hundió tras conocer su despido he was devastated when he found out that he was being laid off o Br made redundant5. [fracasar] to be ruined* * ** * *vr1) : to sink down2) : to cave in3) : to break down, to go to pieces* * *hundirse vb2. (un edificio) to collapse -
30 vencimiento
m.1 expiry (término) (de garantía, contrato, plazo).2 giving way, collapse.3 duedate, deadline, expiration, falling due.4 defeat.5 expiry date.* * *1 (pago etc) maturity2 (plazo) expiry, maturity3 (torcimiento) bend, inclination4 figurado (problema etc) overcoming* * *SM1) (Com) [de plazo, contrato] expiry, expiration frm; [de inversión, préstamo] expiry date, date of expiration frm; [de deuda] maturityal vencimiento del título — on expiry of the title o when the title expires
3) [de dificultad]* * *masculino (de letra, pago) due date; (de carnet, licencia) expiration (AmE) o (BrE) expiry date* * *= expiration, maturity, expiry.Ex. Failure to make a renewal fee payment can result in the expiration of the patent prior to its statutory term.Ex. Payments will first be used on interest arrears, thereafter on outstanding payments in order of maturity, starting with the oldest outstanding payment = Los pagos se usarán para hacer frente, en primer lugar, a los intereses de los atrasos, a continuación a los pagos pendientes en orden de vencimiento, empezando con el pago pendiente más antiguo.Ex. But Mao was left out on a limb and 'deeply frustrated' when, despite his urging to fight on, Pakistan suddenly accepted a ceasefire before the expiry of China's deadline.----* aviso de vencimiento = overdue notice.* fecha de vencimiento = date due, expiry date, due date, expiration date, deadline, best by date, best before date, dateline, sell-by date.* hora de vencimiento = time due.* préstamo reembolsable al vencimiento = bullet loan.* * *masculino (de letra, pago) due date; (de carnet, licencia) expiration (AmE) o (BrE) expiry date* * *= expiration, maturity, expiry.Ex: Failure to make a renewal fee payment can result in the expiration of the patent prior to its statutory term.
Ex: Payments will first be used on interest arrears, thereafter on outstanding payments in order of maturity, starting with the oldest outstanding payment = Los pagos se usarán para hacer frente, en primer lugar, a los intereses de los atrasos, a continuación a los pagos pendientes en orden de vencimiento, empezando con el pago pendiente más antiguo.Ex: But Mao was left out on a limb and 'deeply frustrated' when, despite his urging to fight on, Pakistan suddenly accepted a ceasefire before the expiry of China's deadline.* aviso de vencimiento = overdue notice.* fecha de vencimiento = date due, expiry date, due date, expiration date, deadline, best by date, best before date, dateline, sell-by date.* hora de vencimiento = time due.* préstamo reembolsable al vencimiento = bullet loan.* * *A (de una letra, un pago) due date; (de un carnet, una licencia) expiration ( AmE) o ( BrE) expiry dateB (de una viga, un techo — combadura) sag, sagging; (— rotura) collapse* * *
vencimiento sustantivo masculino (de letra, pago) due date;
(de carnet, licencia) expiration (AmE) o (BrE) expiry date
vencimiento sustantivo masculino
1 (de una letra, pagaré) maturity
2 (de un plazo) expiry
' vencimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fecha
English:
acknowledge
- expiration date
- expiry
- maturity
* * *vencimiento nm1. [término] [de garantía, contrato, plazo] expiry;[de deuda, pago] falling due, maturity; [de bono] maturity;al vencimiento del préstamo when the loan falls due o matures;deuda con vencimiento a un año debt with a maturity of one year;opciones que pueden ejercitarse en cualquier momento hasta la fecha de vencimiento options that can be exercised at any time up to maturity2. [de estante, suelo] collapse* * *m expiration, Brexpiry; de bono maturity* * *vencimiento nm1) : defeat2) : expiration3) : maturity (of a loan) -
31 córner
m.corner kick, corner.* * *\lanzar un córner / sacar un córner / tirar un córner to take a corner* * *['korner]SM (pl córners)1) (Dep) corner, corner kick¡córner! — [excl] corner!
2) LAm (Boxeo) corner* * ** * ** * *1 (de la cancha) cornerdesvió la pelota al córner he kicked the ball into the corner2 (tiro) corner kicktirar or lanzar un córner to take a corner kick3 ( AmL) (del ring) corner* * *
córner sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - ners) corner (kick);
lanzar un córner to take a corner
' córner' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- acaparar
- achantarse
- acorralar
- ángulo
- aprieto
- arrinconar
- boquera
- comisura
- de
- doblar
- esprintar
- esquina
- esquinar
- esquinazo
- estar
- menda
- mirar
- pico
- poner
- puerta
- rabillo
- reojo
- rincón
- visibilidad
- vuelta
- alumbrar
- cada
- chino
- derecho
- dirigir
- lagrimal
- mero
- miscelánea
- paso
- punta
- saque
- sitiar
- tiro
English:
around
- back up
- corner
- corner kick
- drunk
- go up
- let off
- pout
- round
- sag
- blind
- come
- go
- market
- reverse
- square
- street
- top
- turn
* * *Dep corner (kick);* * *m en fútbol corner (kick)* * *córner n corner -
32 techo
m.1 roof (tejado).bajo techo under coverdormir bajo techo to sleep with a roof over one's head o indoorslos sin techo the homeless2 ceiling.tocar techo to level off and start to drop (inflación, precios)la crisis ha tocado techo the worst of the recession is behind uspres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: techar.* * *1 (interior) ceiling; (de coche, tejado) roof3 (en aviación) ceiling4 figurado (límite superior) ceiling\tocar techo figurado to top outvivir bajo el mismo techo figurado to live under the same roof* * *noun m.1) ceiling2) roof* * *SM1) [interior] ceiling; [exterior] (Aut) rooftecho corredizo, techo solar — (Aut) sunroof
2) (=límite, tope) ceiling, limit; (Econ) ceilingha tocado techo — it has reached its upper limit, it has peaked
3) (Aer) ceiling* * *1)a) ( cielo raso) ceilingb) (AmL) (tejado, cubierta) roofbajo techo — indoors o under cover
c) (hogar, casa) house2) (nivel, cota) ceilingrebasó el techo del 8% — it exceeded the 8% ceiling o limit
* * *1)a) ( cielo raso) ceilingb) (AmL) (tejado, cubierta) roofbajo techo — indoors o under cover
c) (hogar, casa) house2) (nivel, cota) ceilingrebasó el techo del 8% — it exceeded the 8% ceiling o limit
* * *techo11 = ceiling, roof.Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.
Ex: The design of roof spaces, floors, walls and columns should all be considered in terms of their use for IT purpose.* araña de techo = chandelier.* bajo un mismo techo = under one roof.* cambiar el techo de un edificio = re-roof.* colgar del techo = hang overhead.* con techo de latón = tin-roofed.* gente sin techo = homeless people.* persona sin techo = homeless man [homeless people, -pl.].* personas sin techo = homelessness.* placa del techo = ceiling tile.* plancha del techo = ceiling tile.* sin techo = homeless.* sin techo, los = homeless, the.* techo de vidrio = glass ceiling.* ventilador de techo = ceiling fan.* viga del techo = rafter.techo22 = ceiling.Ex: The Taiwan government is planning to lift the subsidy ceiling for solar equipment makers aiming to increase self-sufficiency to 80%.
* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.* * *A1 (cielo raso) ceiling2 ( AmL) (tejado, cubierta) roofbajo techo indoors o under cover3 (hogar, casa) housetodos viven bajo el mismo techo they all live under the same roof o in the same housemuchas familias quedaron sin techo many families were left homeless o without a roof over their headspara tirar al techo ( Arg fam): tienen plata para tirar al techo they have money to burn ( colloq), they have loads of money ( colloq)Compuesto:sunroofB1 (de un avión) ceiling2 (nivel, cota) ceilingrebasó el techo del 8% it exceeded the 8% ceiling o limittratan de elevar su techo electoral a 105 escaños they are trying to raise their quota of seats to 105los precios ya han tocado techo prices have peaked o have gone as high as they're going to go o have reached their highest pointCompuesto:glass ceiling* * *
Del verbo techar: ( conjugate techar)
techo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
techó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
techar
techo
techo sustantivo masculino
bajo el mismo techo under the same roof
techar verbo transitivo to roof
techo sustantivo masculino
1 (tejado) roof
(de una estancia) ceiling
2 fig (cobijo, refugio, domicilio) roof
dormir bajo techo, to sleep under a roof
3 (límite máximo) ceiling: su capacidad de inversión ha tocado techo, his investment capacity has reached its ceiling
' techo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- chalet
- corrediza
- corredizo
- cubierta
- derrumbamiento
- derrumbarse
- gotera
- inclinación
- pendiente
- rosetón
- trampa
- abombado
- ahumar
- altura
- ático
- cielo
- colgar
- falso
- llegar
- paja
- portaequipajes
- sobre
- sostener
- tocar
- tragaluz
- venir
- zinc
English:
cave in
- ceiling
- cover
- crack
- hold up
- homeless
- knock
- roof
- sag
- sunroof
- thatch
- thatched
- turn away
- drip
- leak
- overflow
- sun
* * *♦ nm1. [tejado] [fuera del edificio] roof;[dentro del edificio] ceiling;un techo de paja a thatched roof;hay que pintar el techo de la cocina the kitchen ceiling needs painting;el techo de la tienda de campaña está flojo the roof of the tent is saggingtecho descapotable [en coche] convertible roof; Av & Meteo techo de nubes cloud ceiling;techo solar [en coche] sunroof2. [casa, hogar] house;al menos tenemos techo y comida at least we have food and a roof over our heads;compartía techo con unos alemanes he shared a house o a place with some Germans;bajo techo under cover;dormir bajo techo to sleep with a roof over one's head, to sleep indoors;quedarse sin techo to become homeless3. [límite] ceiling;superó el techo de los 8,90 metros en salto de longitud he broke through the 8.9 metre barrier in the long jump;Escocia aspira a elevar su techo competencial Scotland is aiming to acquire a greater level of devolved power;tocar techo [inflación, precios] to level off and start to drop;la crisis ha tocado techo the worst of the recession is behind ustecho de cristal glass ceiling4. Av [altura máxima] ceiling5. [jugador más alto] tallest player♦ sin techo nmfhomeless;los sin techo the homeless* * *m ceiling; ( tejado) roof;falso techo false ceiling;los sin techo homeless people, the homeless pl ;tocar techo fig peak* * *techo nm1) tejado: roof2) : ceiling3) : upper limit, ceiling* * *techo n1. (de coche) roof2. (en un edificio) ceiling -
33 abombar
v.1 to buckle (outward).2 to puff up, to make convex, to bulge, to convex.* * *1 to make convex1 to become convex* * *1. VT1) (=hacer convexo) to make convex; (=deformar) to cause to bulge2) * (=aturdir) to stun; (=desconcertar) to disconcert, confuse2.See:* * *
abombar verbo transitivo to make convex
* * *♦ vtto buckle (outwards)* * *v/t:abombar algo make sth sag, warp sth* * *abombar vt: to warp, to cause to bulge -
34 achiguarse
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35 arquearse
1 to arch, bend, curve* * *VPR (=doblarse) to arch, bend; [superficie] to camber* * *
arquear verbo transitivo, arquearse verbo reflexivo to bend, curve
' arquearse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arquear
English:
bow
* * *vpr1. [madera] to warp2. [cejas, espalda] to arch* * *v/r de balda bend, sag;se le está arqueando la espalda he’s becoming stooped o hunched* * *vr: to bend, to bow -
36 desplomar
v.1 to make a wall, building, etc., to bulge out.2 to deviate from a perpendicular line, to sag (pared).3 to fall flat to the ground. (Metaphorical)4 to put out of plumb, to knock out of plumb.* * *1 (hacer perder la verticalidad) to put out of plumb1 (caer una pared) to tumble down2 (caer algo de peso) to fall down, collapse, topple over3 (persona) to collapse4 (precios) to slump, fall sharply* * *♦ vtVen [regañar] to scold, to reprimand -
37 hundimiento
• collapse• downfall• falling-in• foundering• sag• shipwreck• sinkage• sinking• subsidence -
38 pandeo
• bulging• sag• sagging• warning to leave• warp beam -
39 barra atiesadora
f.sag rod. -
40 empandarse
pron.v.to sag, to arch, to warp.
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