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1 sever
'sevə1) (to put an end to: He severed relations with his family.) romper, cortar2) (to cut or break off: His arm was severed in the accident.) cortar, romper•tr['sevəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (cut) cortar2 (relations, ties) romper; (communications) cortar1 (break) rompersev.• cortar v.• desunir v.• entreabrir v.• romper relaciones v.• separar v.'sevər, 'sevə(r)
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a) ( cut) \<\<rope/chain\>\> cortarthe saw severed his finger — la sierra le cortó or le amputó or (frml) le cercenó el dedo
b) ( break off) \<\<communications\>\> cortar; \<\<relations\>\> romper*, cortar
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vi romperse*, cortarse['sevǝ(r)]1.VT cortar; (fig) [+ relations, communications] romper2.VI [rope etc] cortarse* * *['sevər, 'sevə(r)]
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a) ( cut) \<\<rope/chain\>\> cortarthe saw severed his finger — la sierra le cortó or le amputó or (frml) le cercenó el dedo
b) ( break off) \<\<communications\>\> cortar; \<\<relations\>\> romper*, cortar
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vi romperse*, cortarse -
2 cuerda
cuerda sustantivo femenino 1 ( delgada) string;◊ cuerda floja (Espec) tightrope2 (Mús)b)cuerdas vocales vocal chords (pl) 3 (de reloj, juguete): le dio cuerda al despertador she wound up the alarm clock
cuerdo,-a adjetivo sane
cuerda sustantivo femenino
1 (soga gruesa) rope (fina, cordel) string
2 (de instrumento) string
3 (del reloj) spring
4 cuerda floja, tightrope
cuerdas vocales, vocal chords
instrumento de cuerda, stringed instrument Locuciones: dar cuerda a alguien, to encourage sb
dar cuerda al reloj, to wind up a watch
estar contra las cuerdas, to be on the ropes
estar en la cuerda floja, to walk the tightrope
bajo cuerda, dishonestly ' cuerda' also found in these entries: Spanish: ceder - comba - descolgar - desligar - equilibrista - experimentar - floja - flojo - instrumento - maroma - mástil - pulsar - retorcer - rollo - seguir - soltar - soltarse - tensa - tensar - tenso - tirar - tirante - tralla - aflojar - asir - cordel - cordón - cortar - desenrollar - deslizar - diapasón - enredado - enredar - enrollar - enroscar - fuerte - lazo - ramal - reata - resistir - romper - saltar - soga - tendedero - tensión - tentar English: bind - clockwork - coil - cord - dicey - end - extend - fray - gut - haul - hoist - hold - hold out - kink - line - loop - pass - pull - pull in - quartet - reach - rope - rope ladder - sever - slack - slacken - start off - stout - string - tight - tighten - tightrope - tug-of-war - washing line - wind - wind up - clock - clothes - cut - grab - hang - high - jump - life - over - skip - stringed - tow - tug - washing -
3 cord
ko:d1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) cuerda2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) espina (dorsal); cuerda (vocal)3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) cable4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) panacord n cordóntr[kɔːd]1 (string, rope) cuerda2 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL cable nombre masculino3 (corduroy) pana1 familiar pantalones nombre masculino plural de panacord ['kɔrd] n1) rope, string: cuerda f, cordón m, cordel m2) : cuerda f, cordón m, médula f (en la anatomía)vocal cords: cuerdas vocales3) : cuerda fa cord of firewood: una cuerda de leñan.• atadero s.m.• cordel s.m.• cordón s.m.• cuerda s.f.• fibra s.f.• maroma s.f.• pantalones de pana s.m.pl.• soga s.f.v.• acordonar v.• encordar v.kɔːrd, kɔːd1) c ua) (string, rope) cuerda f; (of pajamas, curtains) cordón mb) (AmE Elec) cordón m, cable mc) ( Anat) spinal cord, umbilical cord, vocal cords2)a) u ( Tex) pana f, corderoy m (AmS), cotelé m (Chi)[kɔːd]1. N1) (=thick string) cuerda f; (for pyjamas, curtains, of window) cordón m; (Elec) cable m2) (also: umbilical cord) cordón m umbilical- cut or sever the cordspinal, vocal3) (=material) pana fcords (=trousers) pantalones mpl de pana2.* * *[kɔːrd, kɔːd]1) c ua) (string, rope) cuerda f; (of pajamas, curtains) cordón mb) (AmE Elec) cordón m, cable mc) ( Anat) spinal cord, umbilical cord, vocal cords2)a) u ( Tex) pana f, corderoy m (AmS), cotelé m (Chi)
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