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1 battery
'bætəriplural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) pila, batería2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) criadero3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) batería4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) retahílabattery n pila / bateríatr['bætərɪ]2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (of artillery) batería3 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL (row of lights) batería4 (series) batería\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbattery farming cría intensiva de animalesbattery hen gallina de criadero1) : lesiones fplassault and battery: agresión con lesiones2) artillery: batería f3) : batería f, pila f (de electricidad)4) series: serie fn.• batería (Electricidad) s.f.• pila s.f.'bætəri1) c (in radio, lamp) pila f; (in car, motorcycle) batería fto recharge one's batteries — cargar* las baterías, recuperar la energía; (before n)
battery charger — cargador m de pilas; ( Auto) cargador m de baterías
2) c ( artillery) batería f3) c ( Agr) batería f ( conjunto de jaulas instaladas para la explotación avícola intensiva); (before n) <eggs, hens> de criadero, de bateríabattery farm — noun granja f de cría intensiva
battery farming — cría f intensiva
4) c (array, set)5) u ( Law) lesiones fpl['bætǝrɪ]1. N2) (Mil) batería f3) (=series) [of tests] serie f ; [of lights] batería f, equipo m ; [of questions] descarga f, sarta f4) (Agr) batería f5) (Jur) violencia f, agresión f2.CPDbattery charger N — (Elec) cargador m de baterías
battery farm N — (Brit) granja f (avícola) de cría intensiva
battery farming N — (Brit) cría f (avícola) intensiva
battery fire N — (Mil) fuego m de batería
battery hen N — (Brit) gallina f de criadero
battery set N — (Rad) radio f de pilas, transistor m
* * *['bætəri]1) c (in radio, lamp) pila f; (in car, motorcycle) batería fto recharge one's batteries — cargar* las baterías, recuperar la energía; (before n)
battery charger — cargador m de pilas; ( Auto) cargador m de baterías
2) c ( artillery) batería f3) c ( Agr) batería f ( conjunto de jaulas instaladas para la explotación avícola intensiva); (before n) <eggs, hens> de criadero, de bateríabattery farm — noun granja f de cría intensiva
battery farming — cría f intensiva
4) c (array, set)5) u ( Law) lesiones fpl -
2 torch
to:1) ((American flashlight) a small portable light worked by an electric battery: He shone his torch into her face.) linterna2) (a piece of wood etc set on fire and carried as a light.) antorchatorch n linternatr[tɔːʧ]1 (with naked flame) antorcha2 (electric) linterna1 quemar, prender fuego a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto carry a torch for somebody estar enamorado,-a de alguien sin ser correspondido,-atorch song canción nombre femenino de amortorch ['tɔrʧ] n: antorcha fn.(§ pl.: torches) = antorcha s.f.• candela s.f.• fanal s.m.• hacha s.f.• hacho s.m.• soplete s.m.• tea s.f.tɔːrtʃ, tɔːtʃ1)a) ( flame) antorcha f, tea fto carry a torch for somebody — estar* perdidamente enamorado de alguien
to put something to the torch, to set a torch to something — prenderle fuego a algo
b) ( electric) (BrE) linterna f2) ( arsonist) (AmE sl) incendiario, -ria m,f[tɔːtʃ]1. Nto carry the torch of democracy/progress — (fig) mantener viva la llama de la democracia/del progreso
- carry a torch for sb3) (Tech) (also: blow torch) soplete m2.VT (=set fire to) [+ building, vehicle] prender fuego a, incendiar* * *[tɔːrtʃ, tɔːtʃ]1)a) ( flame) antorcha f, tea fto carry a torch for somebody — estar* perdidamente enamorado de alguien
to put something to the torch, to set a torch to something — prenderle fuego a algo
b) ( electric) (BrE) linterna f2) ( arsonist) (AmE sl) incendiario, -ria m,f -
3 flashlight
1) (a (battery) torch.) linterna2) ((often abbreviated to flash) an instrument which produces a sudden bright light for taking photographs.) flashtr['flæʃlaɪt]1 (torch) linterna2 (photo) flash nombre masculinoflashlight ['flæʃ.laɪt] n: linterna fn.• linterna s.f.• linterna eléctrica s.f.• magnesio s.m.'flæʃlaɪtnoun (AmE) linterna f['flæʃlaɪt]N (US) (=torch) linterna f* * *['flæʃlaɪt]noun (AmE) linterna f -
4 linterna
linterna sustantivo femenino ( fanal) lantern; ( de pilas) flashlight (AmE), torch (BrE)
linterna sustantivo femenino
1 (con pilas) torch, US flashlight: vimos la luz de una linterna, we saw a torchlight
2 (farol portátil) lantern
linterna mágica, magic lantern
3 Arquit lantern: la linterna de la cúpula ilumina el espacio interior, the dome lantern lights the inside
4 pl LAm linternas, eyes ' linterna' also found in these entries: Spanish: enfocar - foco English: battery - flash - flashlight - shine - torch
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torch battery — miniatiūrinė baterija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. baby battery; torch battery vok. Taschenlampenbatterie, f rus. батарея для карманного фонаря, f; миниатюрная батарея, f pranc. pile de lampe de poche, f; pile sèche, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
torch — ► NOUN 1) Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2) chiefly historical a piece of wood or cloth soaked in tallow and ignited. 3) something valuable which needs to be protected and maintained: the torch of freedom. 4) chiefly N. Amer. a… … English terms dictionary
battery — n. a group of cells that store and furnish current 1) to charge; recharge a battery 2) to discharge, run down a battery 3) a flashlight (AE), torch (BE); storage battery 4) a battery charges (itself) 5) a battery discharges, runs (itself) down 6) … Combinatory dictionary
torch — n. & v. n. 1 (also electric torch) Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2 a a piece of wood, cloth, etc., soaked in tallow and lighted for illumination. b any similar lamp, e.g. an oil lamp on a pole. 3 a source of heat, illumination,… … Useful english dictionary
battery — noun 1 for electricity ADJECTIVE ▪ dead, flat ▪ The car won t start the battery s flat. ▪ rechargeable ▪ disposable ▪ removabl … Collocations dictionary
torch — {{11}}torch (n.) late 13c., from O.Fr. torche, originally twisted thing, hence torch formed of twisted tow dipped in wax, probably from V.L. *torca, alteration of L.L. torqua, variant of classical L. torques collar of twisted metal, from torquere … Etymology dictionary
torch — noun 1》 Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2》 chiefly historical a portable means of illumination such as a piece of wood soaked in tallow and ignited. 3》 a valuable quality, principle, or cause, which needs to be protected and… … English new terms dictionary
torch — flashlight flash light n. a portable battery powered electric lamp, small enough to be held in one hand; it is most commonly cylindrical, but other forms are also made. It is called in Britain a {torch} Syn: torch. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torch — [13] A torch is etymologically something ‘twisted’. The word comes via Old French torche from Vulgar Latin *torca, which was derived from the Latin verb torquēre ‘twist’ (source also of English torment, torture, etc). The notion underlying the… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
torch — [13] A torch is etymologically something ‘twisted’. The word comes via Old French torche from Vulgar Latin *torca, which was derived from the Latin verb torquēre ‘twist’ (source also of English torment, torture, etc). The notion underlying the… … Word origins
Torch — 1. set on fire; 2. (sport) completely outplay the opposition; 3. flashlight, hand held battery powered illumination device … Dictionary of Australian slang