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1 síndrome TORCH
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4 canción sentimental
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5 cantante de canciones de amor
• torch singerDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > cantante de canciones de amor
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7 soldadura a soplete
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8 antorcha
f.torch.antorcha olímpica Olympic torchpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: antorchar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: antorchar.* * *1 torch2 figurado guiding light* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=tea) torchantorcha olímpica, la antorcha olímpica — the Olympic torch
2) (=guía) mentor* * *femenino torch* * *= torch.Ex. The tone then abruptly changed from comedy to ritual as the music started, and the actors streamed into the playing area carrying torches and lighting more candles.----* antorcha olímpica, la = Olympic torch, the.* llevar la antorcha = carry + the torch.* pasar la antorcha = hand over + the torch.* * *femenino torch* * *= torch.Ex: The tone then abruptly changed from comedy to ritual as the music started, and the actors streamed into the playing area carrying torches and lighting more candles.
* antorcha olímpica, la = Olympic torch, the.* llevar la antorcha = carry + the torch.* pasar la antorcha = hand over + the torch.* * *torch* * *
antorcha sustantivo femenino
torch
antorcha sustantivo femenino torch
' antorcha' also found in these entries:
English:
torch
* * *antorcha nftorchantorcha olímpica Olympic torch* * *f torch* * *antorcha nf: torch* * * -
9 linterna
f.1 torch (British), flashlight (United States).2 lantern, lamp (farol).linterna mágica magic lantern3 flashlight, battery-operated portable lamp, lamp, pocket lamp.* * *1 (de pilas) torch2 (farol) lantern, lamp3 ARQUITECTURA lantern\linterna (eléctrica) flashlight, torch* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [eléctrica] torch, flashlight (EEUU); (=farolillo) lantern2) (Arquit) lantern* * ** * *= torch, flashlight, torchlight.Ex. The tone then abruptly changed from comedy to ritual as the music started, and the actors streamed into the playing area carrying torches and lighting more candles.Ex. A mannequin head is used to teach the swinging flashlight test for examining eye pupils.Ex. One more reason is that in pitch darkness your torchlight can pick up the eyes of animals easily and in turn the animals cannot see beyond the blinding light.* * ** * *= torch, flashlight, torchlight.Ex: The tone then abruptly changed from comedy to ritual as the music started, and the actors streamed into the playing area carrying torches and lighting more candles.
Ex: A mannequin head is used to teach the swinging flashlight test for examining eye pupils.Ex: One more reason is that in pitch darkness your torchlight can pick up the eyes of animals easily and in turn the animals cannot see beyond the blinding light.* * *Compuesto:magic lanternB ( Arquit) lantern* * *
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
* * *linterna nf1. [de pilas] Br torch, US flashlight2. [farol] lantern, lamplinterna mágica magic lantern3. Arquit lantern* * *f1 flashlight, Brtorch2 Méx famojo eye* * *linterna nf1) : lantern2) : flashlight* * * -
10 tea
f.1 torch (antorcha).2 Thea.* * *1 torch\coger una tea / cogerse una tea familiar to get drunk, get plastered* * *SF1) (=antorcha) torch; (=astilla) firelighter2) ** (=cuchillo) knife* * *femenino torcharder como una tea — to go up like a torch
* * *femenino torcharder como una tea — to go up like a torch
* * *torcharder como una tea to go up like a torch* * *
tea sustantivo femenino
torch
tea sustantivo femenino torch
' tea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
devoción
- manzanilla
- merendar
- merienda
- oro
- paño
- poleo
- preferir
- quedar
- querer
- quitar
- reconfortar
- suelta
- suelto
- té
- tila
- agua
- bombilla
- cena
- cenar
- colador
- comida
- infusión
- juego
- lácteo
- lonche
- mateo
- mundo
- onces
- repasador
- secador
- taza
- trapo
- yuyo
English:
burning
- camomile tea
- cup
- dinner
- dissolve
- flavor
- flavour
- herb tea
- inside
- less
- microwave
- mint tea
- nice
- or
- pot
- tea
- tea break
- tea cloth
- tea cosy
- tea service
- tea set
- tea strainer
- tea table
- tea towel
- tea trolley
- tea urn
- tea-chest
- to
- urn
- black
- brew
- canister
- chamomile
- cozy
- herbal
- herb
- infuse
- job
- lemon
- like
- loose
- love
- milky
- party
- pepper
- pick
- pour
- strong
- swot
- tea bag
* * *tea nf[antorcha] torch* * *f torch* * *tea nf: torch -
11 relevo
f. & m.1 relief, person who relieves another in his duty.2 relay.3 baton change.m.1 change.tomar el relevo to take overel relevo de la guardia the changing of the guard2 relief (sustituto, grupo).3 relay (sport) (acción).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: relevar.* * *1 MILITAR relief, change of the guard2 DEPORTE relay\tomar el relevo de to relieve, take over from* * *noun m.1) relief2) relay* * *SM1) (=acto) relief, change; (=personas) relief* * *a) (Mil)b) (Dep) tbtomarle el relevo a alguien — (Dep) to take the baton from somebody; ( en tarea) to take over from somebody
* * *= changeover [change-over], changing of the guard, relay.Ex. The changeover has resulted in more rapid machine-editing of input and reduced costs for cataloguing.Ex. The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.Ex. The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.----* carrera de relevos = relay race.* ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.* pasar el relevo a = hand + the reins over to.* relevo de la guardia = changing of the guard.* tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.* tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).* tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.* tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.* * *a) (Mil)b) (Dep) tbtomarle el relevo a alguien — (Dep) to take the baton from somebody; ( en tarea) to take over from somebody
* * *= changeover [change-over], changing of the guard, relay.Ex: The changeover has resulted in more rapid machine-editing of input and reduced costs for cataloguing.
Ex: The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.Ex: The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.* carrera de relevos = relay race.* ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.* pasar el relevo a = hand + the reins over to.* relevo de la guardia = changing of the guard.* tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.* tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).* tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.* tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.* * *1 ( Mil):el relevo de la guardia the changing of the guardle hice el relevo a las seis I relieved him at six o'clocktras el último relevo en el gobierno after the last government reshuffleconductor/tripulación de relevo relief driver/crew2 ( Dep) tbrelevos relay, relay race* * *
Del verbo relevar: ( conjugate relevar)
relevo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
relevó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
relevar
relevo
relevar ( conjugate relevar) verbo transitivo
‹ jugador› to replace, take over from;◊ relevo la guardia (Mil) to change the guard
relevarse verbo pronominal
to take turns, take it in turn(s)
relevo sustantivo masculinoa)
b) (Dep) tb
relevar verbo transitivo
1 (de una carga u obligación) to exempt from, let off
2 (de un puesto o cargo) to remove, relieve
3 (una persona a otra en una función) to relieve, take over from
4 Dep to substitute, replace
relevo sustantivo masculino
1 (acción) changing: tomar el relevo (de alguien), to take over (from sb)
2 (persona o grupo) relief: en la cúpula del partido se está produciendo un relevo generacional, a new generation of political activists is taking over leadership of the party
3 Dep (carrera de) relevos, relay (race)
' relevo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
testigo
English:
relay
- relief
* * *relevo nm1. [sustitución, cambio] change;tomar el relevo to take over;el relevo de la guardia the changing of the guard2. [sustituto, grupo] relief;el relevo del presidente estuvo presente en la reunión the person who was taking over from the president was present at the meeting3.relevos [carrera] relay (race);el relevo jamaicano the Jamaican relay team;tomar el relevo [de atleta] to take the baton;España tomó el relevo de Francia como principal destino turístico Spain took over from o replaced France as the most popular tourist destination* * *tomar el relevo de alguien take over from s.o., relieve s.o.;carrera de relevos DEP relay (race)* * *relevo nm1) : relief, replacement2) : relaycarrera de relevos: relay race* * *relevo n1. (persona) relief¿ya ha llegado el relevo? has the relief arrived yet?2. (turno) shift -
12 tomar el relevo
= hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from hereEx. The Freedom of Information torch will be handed over to Joel Campbell during the national convention in October 1998.Ex. The burning question is how to pass the torch to a new generation of leaders.Ex. In a direct reference to Africa's undemocratic leaders, he urged them to pass the baton to the next generation.Ex. I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.* * *tomar el relevo(de)(v.) = take over + the leadership (from)Ex: The author divides staff into 2 groups: 'baby boomers' (born 1946-1961) who grew up assuming full and secure employment but tend now to be technologically challenged; and 'baby busters' (born 1965-1975) who tend to be technological savants and are taking over the leadership from the older generation of librarians.
= hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from hereEx: The Freedom of Information torch will be handed over to Joel Campbell during the national convention in October 1998.
Ex: The burning question is how to pass the torch to a new generation of leaders.Ex: In a direct reference to Africa's undemocratic leaders, he urged them to pass the baton to the next generation.Ex: I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'. -
13 soplete
m.1 blowlamp.2 blowtorch, blowlamp, blow-lamp, blowpipe.* * *1 blowtorch, blowlamp* * *SM blowlamp, blowtorch* * *a) ( para soldar) gas welding torch; ( para quitar pintura) blowtorchb) (CS) ( para pintar) spray gun* * *= blowtorch, blowlamp.Ex. Blowtorches are widely used in many trades especially plumbing.Ex. In some blowlamps the fuel is paraffin.* * *a) ( para soldar) gas welding torch; ( para quitar pintura) blowtorchb) (CS) ( para pintar) spray gun* * *= blowtorch, blowlamp.Ex: Blowtorches are widely used in many trades especially plumbing.
Ex: In some blowlamps the fuel is paraffin.* * *1 (para soldar) gas welding torch2 (para quitar pintura) blowtorch3 (CS) (para pintar) spray gunpintar a soplete to spray-paint* * *
soplete sustantivo masculino ( para soldar) gas welding torch;
( para quitar pintura) blowtorch
soplete sustantivo masculino blowlamp, blowtorch
' soplete' also found in these entries:
English:
blowlamp
- blowtorch
- blow
* * *soplete nm1. [para soldar] blowtorch, Br blowlamp* * *m welding torch* * *soplete nm: blowtorch -
14 abanderado
adj.standardbearing.f. & m.1 follower of a cause, joiner of a movement.2 spokesperson of a cause, spokesman of a cause, best representative.3 standard-bearer, colorbearer, color-bearer, flag bearer.4 linesman, assistant referee, line keeper, line judge.5 switchman.m.standard-bearer (also figurative).past part.past participle of spanish verb: abanderar.* * *1→ link=abanderar abanderar► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (portaestandarte) standard bearer2 figurado leader, champion* * *abanderado, -aSM / F1) (=portaestandarte) standard bearer2) [de un movimiento] champion, leader3) LAm (=representante) representative4) Méx (=linier) linesman, assistant referee* * *- da masculino, femeninoa) (deportista, soldado) standard-bearer; ( defensor) championb) (Méx) (Dep) linesman* * *= torchbearer [torch bearer], standard-bearer.Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.Ex. He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.* * *- da masculino, femeninoa) (deportista, soldado) standard-bearer; ( defensor) championb) (Méx) (Dep) linesman* * *= torchbearer [torch bearer], standard-bearer.Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.
Ex: He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.* * *abanderado -damasculine, feminine1 (deportista, soldado) standard-bearerel abanderado del movimiento ecologista the standard-bearer o torchbearer of the ecology movement2 (defensor) champion* * *
Del verbo abanderar: ( conjugate abanderar)
abanderado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
abanderado
abanderar
abanderado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (defensor) champion: es la abanderada de la causa feminista, she embodies the feminist movement
2 (portaestandarte) standard bearer
abanderar verbo transitivo
1 (un barco) to register
2 (una rebelión) to lead
' abanderado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderada
English:
standard-bearer
* * *abanderado, -a nm,f1. [quien lleva la bandera] standard-bearer2. [defensor, portavoz] champion;un abanderado de los derechos de los inmigrantes a champion of immigrant rights* * *I m, abanderada f standard-bearerII part → abanderar* * *abanderado, -da n: standard-bearer -
15 ceder el relevo
(v.) = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the batonEx. The burning question is how to pass the torch to a new generation of leaders.Ex. In a direct reference to Africa's undemocratic leaders, he urged them to pass the baton to the next generation.* * *(v.) = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the batonEx: The burning question is how to pass the torch to a new generation of leaders.
Ex: In a direct reference to Africa's undemocratic leaders, he urged them to pass the baton to the next generation. -
16 defensor
adj.defending.m.1 defender, supporter, advocate, champion.2 counsel for the defense, lawyer, defense lawyer, legist.* * *► adjetivo1 defending► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 defender2 DERECHO counsel for the defence (US defense)\defensor del pueblo ombudsman* * *(f. - defensora)noun1) advocate2) champion3) defender* * *defensor, -a1. SM / F1) (=protector) [de territorio, intereses] defender; [de causa, idea, derechos] defender, champion2) (Jur) defence lawyer, defense attorney o lawyer (EEUU)el defensor interrogó al testigo — counsel for the defence o defending counsel cross-examined the witness
3) (Dep) [de título] defender2. ADJ1) (=protector)una asociación defensora de los derechos de los marginados — an organization which defends o protects the rights of the underprivileged
2) (Jur)abogado defensor — defence lawyer, defense attorney o lawyer (EEUU)
* * *I- sora adjetivoa) < ejército> defending (before n)b) (Der) < abogado> defense* (before n)II- sora masculino, femeninoa) (Mil) defenderb) ( de una causa) championc) (Der) defense counsel (AmE), defence lawyer (BrE)* * *= advocate, defendant, proponent, respondent, champion, defender, supporter, apologist, backer, crusader, freedom fighter, torchbearer [torch bearer], campaigner, standard-bearer.Ex. Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex. The proponents do provide for an author added entry to show what the library has by an author.Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex. NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.Ex. It is very difficult to think of discreditable activities associated with books apart from the writing and selling of pornography and even that has its defenders.Ex. Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.Ex. At the present time the misunderstandings that still persist, even among those who should know better, oblige any apologist of reference work to go out of his way to make clear what reference work is not.Ex. The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex. As a freedom fighter at the end of World War 2 he resisted Dutch efforts to regain control of their former colony.Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.Ex. He was a tireless campaigner for high professional standards.Ex. He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.----* abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].* defensor de la ecología = eco-warrior.* defensor de la paz = peace activist.* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.* defensor de los intereses del ciudadano = watchdog.* defensor del pueblo = ombudsman [ombudsmen, -pl.].* defensor ecológico = eco-warrior.* defensor e impulsor = booster.* defensor incodicional = stalwart.* grupo defensor = interest group.* * *I- sora adjetivoa) < ejército> defending (before n)b) (Der) < abogado> defense* (before n)II- sora masculino, femeninoa) (Mil) defenderb) ( de una causa) championc) (Der) defense counsel (AmE), defence lawyer (BrE)* * *= advocate, defendant, proponent, respondent, champion, defender, supporter, apologist, backer, crusader, freedom fighter, torchbearer [torch bearer], campaigner, standard-bearer.Ex: Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.
Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex: The proponents do provide for an author added entry to show what the library has by an author.Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex: NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.Ex: It is very difficult to think of discreditable activities associated with books apart from the writing and selling of pornography and even that has its defenders.Ex: Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.Ex: At the present time the misunderstandings that still persist, even among those who should know better, oblige any apologist of reference work to go out of his way to make clear what reference work is not.Ex: The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex: As a freedom fighter at the end of World War 2 he resisted Dutch efforts to regain control of their former colony.Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.Ex: He was a tireless campaigner for high professional standards.Ex: He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.* abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].* defensor de la ecología = eco-warrior.* defensor de la paz = peace activist.* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.* defensor de los intereses del ciudadano = watchdog.* defensor del pueblo = ombudsman [ombudsmen, -pl.].* defensor ecológico = eco-warrior.* defensor e impulsor = booster.* defensor incodicional = stalwart.* grupo defensor = interest group.* * *1 ‹ejército› defending ( before n)3(partidario): los delegados defensores del cambio the delegates in favor of o who advocate changeorganizaciones defensoras de los derechos humanos human-rights organizationsmasculine, feminine1 ( Mil) defender2 (de una causa) championun defensor de nuestros recursos naturales a defender o champion of our natural resourcesun defensor de la fe a defender of the faithCompuestos:(CR) ombudsmanombudsman Defensor del pueblo (↑ defensor a1)* * *
defensor◊ - sora adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Mil) defender
defensor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino defender
abogado defensor, counsel for the defence
el defensor del pueblo, the ombudsman
' defensor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderada
- abanderado
- abogada
- abogado
- defensora
- entusiasta
- incondicional
- paladín
- acérrimo
- ardiente
- ferviente
- guardián
- protector
English:
advocate
- campaigner
- champion
- consumer advocate
- defender
- ombudsman
- proponent
- protector
- counsel
- exponent
- guardian
* * *defensor, -ora♦ adj2. [partidario]siempre fue defensor de una legislación más dura he always advocated tougher legislation;asociaciones defensoras de los consumidores consumer o consumers' associations♦ nm,f1. [de ideal, persona] defender;[adalid] champion;un gran defensor de la paz a great campaigner for peacedefensor del lector [en periódico] = person who represents the readership of a newspaper and deals with their complaints against the newspaper;defensor de oficio court-appointed defence lawyer;Esp defensor del pueblo ombudsman;defensor del soldado = public body created to defend the rights of soldiers, especially young soldiers doing military service2. [abogado] counsel for the defence* * *m, defensora f1 defender, champion;defensor de la naturaleza environmentalist2 JUR defense lawyer, Brdefending counsel* * *: defending, defense1) : defender, advocate2) : defense counsel -
17 enfocar
v.1 to focus (imagen, objetivo).Ella centró su atención en la luz She centered her attention on the light.2 to shine on.3 to approach, to look at (tema, asunto).4 to address, to focus on, to speak to.* * *1 to focus, focus on, get into focus2 (luz) to shine a light on3 figurado (problema etc) to focus on, approach, look at\bien enfocado,-a (fotografía) in focusmal enfocado,-a (fotografía) out of focus* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (Fot) to focus (a, sobre on)2) [+ cuestión, problema] to consider, look at2.VISee:* * *verbo transitivo1) (con cámara, telescopio) to focus on2)a) (Fot, Ópt) <telescopio/cámara> to focusb) <tema/asunto> to approach, look at* * *= key + Nombre + to.Ex. The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.----* enfocarse = focus.* * *verbo transitivo1) (con cámara, telescopio) to focus on2)a) (Fot, Ópt) <telescopio/cámara> to focusb) <tema/asunto> to approach, look at* * *= key + Nombre + to.Ex: The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.
* enfocarse = focus.* * *enfocar [A2 ]vtA ‹imagen/persona› (con una cámara) to focus onlos enfocaron con los faros del coche they shone the headlights on themB2 ‹tema/asunto› to approach, look atenfocaron el problema desde otro punto de vista they looked at o considered o approached the problem from a different viewpoint, they chose a different approach to the problem* * *
enfocar ( conjugate enfocar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹objeto/persona› (con cámara, prismáticos) to focus on;
2
enfocar verbo transitivo
1 (una cámara, un proyector) to focus: Pedro, enfoca a Mónica, Pedro, focus on Mónica
2 (un problema, un asunto) to approach: lo enfocaré de otra manera, I'll put it another way
3 (con un haz de luz) to shine a light on
' enfocar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encarar
English:
focus
- train
- zoom in
- approach
- pan
* * *♦ vt1. [para dar nitidez] [imagen] to get in focus;[objetivo, aparato] to focus;enfócanos bien make sure you get us in focus;enfocó su cámara y disparó she focused her camera and took the shot2. [dirigir la cámara hacia] to focus on3. [iluminar] [sujeto: luz, foco] to shine on;[sujeto: persona] to shine a light on;enfocaron el avión con los reflectores they caught the plane in the searchlights4. [tema, asunto] to approach, to look at;lo enfocaré de otro modo I'll approach it from a different angle♦ vito focus;enfocar hacia algo/alguien [sujeto: cámara] to focus on sth/sb;[sujeto: luz] to shine on sth/sb* * *v/t2 fig: asunto look at, consider* * *enfocar {72} vt1) : to focus (on)2) : to consider, to look at* * *enfocar vb1. (lente, cámara) to focus2. (imagen, persona) to focus on4. (problema) to approach / to look at -
18 estar enamorado de
(v.) = carry + a torch for + Nombre, have + a crush onEx. When he deserts her and her child, Charity is forced to turn to another man who has long carried a torch for her.Ex. How would you feel if your significant other had a crush on someone else?.* * *(v.) = carry + a torch for + Nombre, have + a crush onEx: When he deserts her and her child, Charity is forced to turn to another man who has long carried a torch for her.
Ex: How would you feel if your significant other had a crush on someone else?. -
19 foco
m.1 center, focal point (centro).un foco de infecciones a source of infectionun foco de rebelión/intrigas a hotbed of rebellion/intrigueun foco de miseria a severely deprived area2 spotlight (lámpara) (para un punto).3 focus (physics & geometry).4 light bulb. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish)5 street light. ( Latin American Spanish)6 (car) headlight. ( Latin American Spanish)7 core.* * *1 (centro) centre (US center), focal point2 (en física) focus3 (lámpara) spotlight, floodlight\foco de atención focus of attention* * *noun m.1) focus2) spotlight3) center* * *SM1) (Mat, Med, Fís) focusestar fuera de foco — LAm to be out of focus
2) (=centro) focal point, centre, center (EEUU); (=fuente) source; [de incendio] seat3) (Elec) [en monumento, estadio] floodlight; [en teatro] spotlight; LAm (=bombilla) light bulb; (Aut) headlamp* * *1)a) (Fís, Fot, Mat) focusfuera de foco — (AmL) out of focus
b) (centro, núcleo) focusc) ( de incendio) seat2)a) (Cin, Teatr) ( reflector) spotlightb) (AmL) (Auto) lightc) (Ec, Méx, Per) ( de lámpara) light bulbse me/le prendió el foco — (Méx fam) I/she had a bright idea o (AmE) a brainstorm (colloq)
d) (AmC) ( linterna) flashlight (AmE), torch (BrE)* * *= focus, focus [foci, -pl.], display spotlight, spotlight, focal point, hotbed, searchlight, floodlight, flood lamp.Ex. The lens is of universal focus, down to any distance accommodated by the unaided eye, simply because it is of short focal length.Ex. Once organised into facets, the single concepts that have previously been referred to as isolates, become known as foci (singular focus).Ex. Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).Ex. Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).Ex. The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.Ex. One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.Ex. The author describes, assesses and illustrates 216 sites which range from airfields and blockhouses, to searchlights and pillboxes, dating from the 16th c. to 1945.Ex. Attendance is significantly higher when the game is played in the evening under floodlights.Ex. Intensity levels for flood lamps is relatively low because the energy is spread over a large area.----* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* foco de atracción de turistas = honeypot.* foco de interés = focus of interest, focus of concern, focus of attention.* foco de población = population centre.* foco de resistencia = pocket of resistance.* foco reflector = floodlight.* iluminar con focos = floodlight.* * *1)a) (Fís, Fot, Mat) focusfuera de foco — (AmL) out of focus
b) (centro, núcleo) focusc) ( de incendio) seat2)a) (Cin, Teatr) ( reflector) spotlightb) (AmL) (Auto) lightc) (Ec, Méx, Per) ( de lámpara) light bulbse me/le prendió el foco — (Méx fam) I/she had a bright idea o (AmE) a brainstorm (colloq)
d) (AmC) ( linterna) flashlight (AmE), torch (BrE)* * *= focus, focus [foci, -pl.], display spotlight, spotlight, focal point, hotbed, searchlight, floodlight, flood lamp.Ex: The lens is of universal focus, down to any distance accommodated by the unaided eye, simply because it is of short focal length.
Ex: Once organised into facets, the single concepts that have previously been referred to as isolates, become known as foci (singular focus).Ex: Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).Ex: Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).Ex: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.Ex: One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.Ex: The author describes, assesses and illustrates 216 sites which range from airfields and blockhouses, to searchlights and pillboxes, dating from the 16th c. to 1945.Ex: Attendance is significantly higher when the game is played in the evening under floodlights.Ex: Intensity levels for flood lamps is relatively low because the energy is spread over a large area.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* foco de atracción de turistas = honeypot.* foco de interés = focus of interest, focus of concern, focus of attention.* foco de población = population centre.* foco de resistencia = pocket of resistance.* foco reflector = floodlight.* iluminar con focos = floodlight.* * *Ala foto/la imagen está fuera de foco ( AmL); the photo/picture is out of focus2 (centro, núcleo) focusfoco de infección source of infectionel foco de atención the focus of attentionfue el foco de las miradas de todo el mundo everybody's eyes were focused on himB3 (Ec, Méx, Per) (bombilla) light bulbse me/le prendió el foco ( Méx fam); I/she had a bright idea o a brain wave o ( AmE) a brainstorm ( colloq)* * *
foco sustantivo masculino
1a) (Fís, Fot, Mat) focus
2
(en estadio, monumento) floodlightb) (AmL) (Auto) light
foco sustantivo masculino
1 (lámpara potente) spotlight, floodlight
2 (núcleo, centro) centre, US center, focal point
3 LAm (bombilla) (electric light) bulb
(de automóvil) (car) headlight
(de la calle) street light
' foco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillo
- luz
- núcleo
- proyector
- reflector
- reflectora
- sombra
English:
floodlight
- focus
- source
- spotlight
- bulb
- focal
- shift
* * *foco nm1. [centro] centre, focal point;[de epidemia] source, breeding ground;un foco de miseria a severely deprived area;un foco de infecciones a source of infection;un foco cultural a cultural centre;el foco de atención the centre of attention2. [lámpara] [para un punto] spotlight;[para una zona] floodlight3. Geom focusfuera de foco [desenfocado] out of focus;tiene el foco estropeado the focus doesn't work5. Andes, Méx [bombilla] light bulb6. Am [farola] streetlamp, streetlight* * *m1 MAT, FÍS focus2 de infección center, Brcentre, focus; de incendio seat* * *foco nm1) : focus2) : center, pocket3) : lightbulb4) : spotlight5) : headlight* * *foco n2. (luz de teatro) spotlight3. (luz de estadio) floodlight -
20 hacha
f.ax.ser un hacha (informal) to be a whiz o an ace* * *(Takes el in singular)1 (instrumento) axe (US ax)\ser una hacha en algo to be an ace at something, be a wizard at something————————(Takes el in singular)1 (vela) large candle2 (antorcha) torch* * *noun f.ax, hatchet* * *ISF1) (=herramienta) axe, ax (EEUU); [pequeña] hatchet2)- de hachaser un hacha * —
IIes un hacha para el fútbol — he's brilliant at football, he's a brilliant footballer
SF1) (=vela) large candle2) (=haz de paja) bundle of strawIIIADJ Méx* * *IIIser muy or bien hacha para algo — to be very good at something, be an ace at something (colloq)
femenino‡1) ( herramienta) ax (AmE), axe (BrE)enterrar el hacha de guerra — to bury the hatchet
estar como hacha — (Chi, Méx fam) to be well prepared
ni raja ni presta el hacha — (Col fam) you're/he's being a dog in the manger
2) ( antorcha) torch* * *= axe [ax, -USA], hatchet.Ex. Soon the hills began to echo with the thud of the woodsman's axe and a sawmill was erected.Ex. The activities, based on Gary Paulsen's novel ' Hatchet,' focus on struggling for survival.----* asesino con hacha = axe murderer.* desenterrar el hacha de guerra = take up + the tomahawk, dig up + the tomahawk, dig up + the hatchet, dig up + the war axe.* enterrar el hacha de guerra = bury + the hatchet, bury + the tomahawk, bury + the war axe.* hacha de carnicero = meat cleaver, cleaver.* hacha de guerra = tomahawk.* * *IIIser muy or bien hacha para algo — to be very good at something, be an ace at something (colloq)
femenino‡1) ( herramienta) ax (AmE), axe (BrE)enterrar el hacha de guerra — to bury the hatchet
estar como hacha — (Chi, Méx fam) to be well prepared
ni raja ni presta el hacha — (Col fam) you're/he's being a dog in the manger
2) ( antorcha) torch* * *= axe [ax, -USA], hatchet.Ex: Soon the hills began to echo with the thud of the woodsman's axe and a sawmill was erected.
Ex: The activities, based on Gary Paulsen's novel ' Hatchet,' focus on struggling for survival.* asesino con hacha = axe murderer.* desenterrar el hacha de guerra = take up + the tomahawk, dig up + the tomahawk, dig up + the hatchet, dig up + the war axe.* enterrar el hacha de guerra = bury + the hatchet, bury + the tomahawk, bury + the war axe.* hacha de carnicero = meat cleaver, cleaver.* hacha de guerra = tomahawk.* * *1( Méx fam) (diestro): ser muy or bien hacha para algo to be very good at sth, be brilliant at sth ( BrE colloq)2ponte hacha, no se te vaya a pasar tu número watch/listen out so you don't miss your numberf‡no vayas a ese restaurante, te darán con el hacha don't go to that restaurant, it's a rip-off o they'll rip you off ( colloq)se fue de hacha a la cama he went straight to bed, he went to bed right away o straightawayentraron y se fueron de hacha a la comida they went in and made a beeline for o made straight for the food ( colloq)enterrar el hacha de guerra to bury the hatchetestá como hacha para la prueba he's well prepared o ( colloq) he's done his homework for the testB (antorcha) torch* * *
hacha feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular ( herramienta) ax (AmE), axe (BrE)
hacha f (de leñador) axe, US ax
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser un hacha en algo, to be an ace o a wizard at sthg
' hacha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enterrar
- guerra
English:
ax
- axe
- hatchet
- shaft
- chopper
* * *axe;RP Fambajar el hacha a alguien to run sb down;desenterrar el hacha de guerra to sharpen one's sword;enterrar el hacha de guerra to bury the hatchet;Famser un hacha (en algo) to be a whizz o an ace (at sth)* * *f1 ax, Braxe;enterrar el hacha de guerra fig bury the hatchet2:ser un hacha para algo fam be brilliant at sth* * *hacha nf: hatchet, ax* * *hacha n axe
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