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121 virtud
f.1 virtue.la principal virtud de este método es que… the principal virtue of this method is that…virtud cardinal/teologal cardinal/theological virtue2 power.tener la virtud de to have the power o ability to* * *1 (cualidad) virtue2 (propiedad, eficacia) property, quality\en virtud de by virtue of* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=calidad) virtue2) (=capacidad) ability, power; (=eficacia) efficacyen virtud de — by virtue of, by reason of
tener la virtud de... — [+ infin] to have the virtue of... [+ ger], have the power to... [+ infin]
una planta que tiene virtud contra varias enfermedades — a plant which is effective against certain diseases
virtudes curativas — healing power [sing], healing properties
3) (Caribe)*** (=pene) prick ***; (=vagina) cunt **** * *a) ( cualidad) virtueb) ( capacidad) powertiene la virtud de exasperarme — (iró) he has a knack of driving me up the wall
* * *= virtue, gift, glory, righteousness, claim to fame.Ex. Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex. The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex. One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.Ex. Some of themes depict the diverse possibilities available to those who 'tread the path of righteousness and enter the gates of salvation'.Ex. Not one, but five towns use albino squirrels as their claims to fame, and none is particularly happy about the others.----* en virtud de = by virtue of.* en virtud del cargo que ocupa = ex officio.* en virtud de su cargo = ex officio.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *a) ( cualidad) virtueb) ( capacidad) powertiene la virtud de exasperarme — (iró) he has a knack of driving me up the wall
* * *= virtue, gift, glory, righteousness, claim to fame.Ex: Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.
Ex: The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex: One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.Ex: Some of themes depict the diverse possibilities available to those who 'tread the path of righteousness and enter the gates of salvation'.Ex: Not one, but five towns use albino squirrels as their claims to fame, and none is particularly happy about the others.* en virtud de = by virtue of.* en virtud del cargo que ocupa = ex officio.* en virtud de su cargo = ex officio.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *1 (buena cualidad) virtue2 (capacidad) poweruna planta con virtudes curativas a plant with healing powerstiene la virtud de ponerme histérica ( iró); he has a knack of driving me up the wallen virtud de by virtue ofen virtud de los acuerdos firmados en 1992 by virtue of the agreements signed in 1992en virtud de la normativa vigente in accordance with current regulationsCompuestos:cardinal virtuetheological virtue* * *
virtud sustantivo femenino
virtud sustantivo femenino
1 (cualidad moral) virtue
2 (capacidad, propiedad) property, power
virtudes curativas, curative o healing properties
' virtud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ejercitar
English:
rightness
- virtue
- strength
* * *♦ nf1. [moral] virtue;la virtud se opone al vicio virtue is opposed to vicevirtud cardinal cardinal virtue;virtud teologal theological virtue2. [cualidad] virtue;la principal virtud de este método es que… the principal virtue of this method is that…3. [poder, facultad] power;una planta con virtudes curativas a plant with medicinal properties;tener la virtud de to have the power o ability to;dicho acuerdo tiene al menos la virtud de interesar a la gente en el tema this agreement at least has the virtue of getting people interested in the topic♦ en virtud de loc prepby virtue of;es una de las principales potencias económicas en virtud de su población it's one of the major economic powers by virtue of its population;en virtud del tratado de París, cedieron varios territorios under the Paris treaty they ceded several territories* * *f virtue;en virtud de by virtue of* * *virtud nf1) : virtue2)en virtud de : by virtue of* * *virtud n (cualidad) virtue -
122 visita de intercambio
(n.) = exchange visitEx. The article 'To the Polar Circle on exchange visit' describes a 3 week exchange visit to the Regional Library in Rovaniemi, the largest of Finnish Lapland's 4 towns.* * *(n.) = exchange visitEx: The article 'To the Polar Circle on exchange visit' describes a 3 week exchange visit to the Regional Library in Rovaniemi, the largest of Finnish Lapland's 4 towns.
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123 vía pecuaria
(n.) = droving roadEx. This ancient route of droving roads established some 5000 years ago was used to take animals and goods between the market towns of the region.* * *(n.) = droving roadEx: This ancient route of droving roads established some 5000 years ago was used to take animals and goods between the market towns of the region.
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124 zona del interior
(n.) = hinterlandEx. The overall picture gained from this area analysis was that the hinterlands of the industrial towns were not areas where one could hope to find much in the way of bookshops.* * *(n.) = hinterlandEx: The overall picture gained from this area analysis was that the hinterlands of the industrial towns were not areas where one could hope to find much in the way of bookshops.
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125 rácano
adj.1 slothful, idle.2 stingy, mean.m.1 Scrooge, mean devil.2 bum.* * *► adjetivo2 familiar (holgazán) idle, lazy* * *rácano, -a *1. ADJ1) (=tacaño) stingy *, mean2) (=vago) bone idle3) (=artero) sly, cunning2. SM / F1) (=tacaño) mean devil, scrooge *2) (=vago) slacker, idler* * *I II* * *I II* * *rácano11 = stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, scrooge, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad.Ex: All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.
Ex: The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex: If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.Ex: The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.rácano22 = layabout.Ex: There is no evidence that inherited wealth is in itself responsible for turning young people into useless layabouts.
* * *( fam)2 (malhumorado) bad-temperedmasculine, feminine( fam)2 (malhumorado) bad-tempered person ( o devil etc)* * *
rácano,-a
I adj fam pey
1 (con el dinero) stingy, mean
2 (con el trabajo) lazy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (con el dinero) scrooge, miser
2 (con el trabajo) layabout, slacker
' rácano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- rácana
* * *rácano, -a Fam Pey♦ adj1. [tacaño] mean, stingy2. [holgazán] idle, lazy♦ nm,f1. [tacaño] mean o stingy devil2. [holgazán] lazybones* * *I adj famstingy fam, meanII m, rácana f tightwad fam, skinflint fam* * * -
126 Círculo Polar, el
= Polar Circle, theEx. The article 'To the Polar Circle on exchange visit' describes a 3 week exchange visit to the Regional Library in Rovaniemi, the largest of Finnish Lapland's 4 towns. -
127 abastecerse
1 (uso reflexivo) to stock up (de/con, with), lay in supplies (de/con, of)* * *VPRabastecerse de — [+ víveres] to stock up on
las ciudades de la región se abastecen de agua de 14 embalses — the towns in the region get their water supply from 14 reservoirs
* * *(v.) = stock upEx. Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.* * *(v.) = stock upEx: Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.
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■abastecerse verbo reflexivo to stock up [de, on]
' abastecerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abastecer
English:
stock up
- stock
* * *vprto stock up (de on);tienen problemas para abastecerse de combustible they have problems in obtaining fuel;se abastecen de agua en el pozo de la plaza they get their water from the well in the square* * *v/r stock up (de on owith)* * *vr: to stock up -
128 aprovisionar
v.1 to supply.2 to provision, to furnish, to supply, to give provisions to.* * *1 to supply, provide (de/con, with)1 to stock up (de, on/with)* * *verb* * *1.VT to supply2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <buque/tropas> to provision, to supply... with provisions2.aprovisionarse v pron* * *= victual, provision.Ex. Many large ships used to anchor there in sheltered waters and were victualled.Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.----* aprovisionarse = stock up.* * *1.verbo transitivo <buque/tropas> to provision, to supply... with provisions2.aprovisionarse v pron* * *= victual, provision.Ex: Many large ships used to anchor there in sheltered waters and were victualled.
Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.* aprovisionarse = stock up.* * *aprovisionar [A1 ]vt‹buque/tropas› to provision, to supply … with provisionsaprovisionarse DE algo to stock up WITH sth* * *
aprovisionar ( conjugate aprovisionar) verbo transitivo ‹buque/tropas› to provision, to supply … with provisions
aprovisionarse verbo pronominal aprovisionarse de algo to stock up with sth
aprovisionar verbo transitivo to supply, provide
' aprovisionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
surtir
* * *♦ vtto supply;el río aprovisiona de agua a varios pueblos the river supplies several towns with water* * *v/t provision, supply* * *aprovisionar vt: to provide, to supply (with provisions)
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