-
61 inmensidad de
(n.) = mass ofEx. There is a new profession of trail blazers, those who find delight in the task of establishing useful trails through the enourmous mass of records.* * *(n.) = mass ofEx: There is a new profession of trail blazers, those who find delight in the task of establishing useful trails through the enourmous mass of records.
-
62 irse a pique
(barco) to sink 2 (plan, proyecto) to go under, fall through————————(barco) to sink 2 (proyecto etc) to fall through* * *(v.) = founder, bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, come + unstuck, go + pear-shaped, go + kaput, be kaput, go + haywire, go down + the tube, go down + the drain, be up the spoutEx. It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex. The article 'Interchange bites the dust' comments on the decision by AT&T to abandon the Interchange online service technology.Ex. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex. Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.Ex. The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.Ex. With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex. I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex. They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex. No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex. These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable.Ex. Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* * *(v.) = founder, bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, come + unstuck, go + pear-shaped, go + kaput, be kaput, go + haywire, go down + the tube, go down + the drain, be up the spoutEx: It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.
Ex: The article 'Interchange bites the dust' comments on the decision by AT&T to abandon the Interchange online service technology.Ex: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex: Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.Ex: The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.Ex: With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex: I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex: They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex: No wonder their paper is going down the tube with their trashy reporting.Ex: These businesses were growing rapidly until 1964 when the economy started to go down the drain and manufacturing was not anymore profitable.Ex: Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays. -
63 liderar
v.1 to lead.2 to have the lead, to have the command, to lead, to govern.* * *1 to lead* * *verb* * *VT to lead, head* * *verbo transitivo to lead, head* * *= lead, take + the lead in + Gerundio, lead off, champion, blaze + trail, steer.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public.Ex. Laurence Prusak will lead off the guest lectures on Monday, August 20th.Ex. In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.Ex. The article ' Blazing trails in Kentucky wilderness' discusses three stages of the history of case law digest publishing in Kentucky.Ex. They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.----* liderar con el ejemplo = lead by + example.* liderar el ataque = lead + the charge.* * *verbo transitivo to lead, head* * *= lead, take + the lead in + Gerundio, lead off, champion, blaze + trail, steer.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.
Ex: Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public.Ex: Laurence Prusak will lead off the guest lectures on Monday, August 20th.Ex: In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.Ex: The article ' Blazing trails in Kentucky wilderness' discusses three stages of the history of case law digest publishing in Kentucky.Ex: They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.* liderar con el ejemplo = lead by + example.* liderar el ataque = lead + the charge.* * *liderar [A1 ]vtto lead, headel grupo que lidera Antonio Pérez the group headed o led by Antonio Pérez* * *
liderar verbo transitivo to lead
' liderar' also found in these entries:
English:
front
* * *♦ vt1. [partido político] to head, to lead2. [clasificación] to be top of;nuestra empresa lidera el sector we are the leading company in the industry;la empresa lidera el mercado the company is the market leader♦ vi[ir en cabeza]liderar en to be at the top of, to lead* * *v/t lead* * *liderar vtdirigir: to lead, to head* * * -
64 miga de pan
(n.) = breadcrumbEx. The term ' breadcrumbs' comes from the story of Hansel and Gretel, who left a trail of breadcrumbs in the forest so they could find their way home again.* * *(n.) = breadcrumbEx: The term ' breadcrumbs' comes from the story of Hansel and Gretel, who left a trail of breadcrumbs in the forest so they could find their way home again.
-
65 nuevo
adj.new, modern, recent, novel.* * *► adjetivo1 new2 (adicional) further► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 newcomer (principiante) beginner; (universidad) fresher (US freshman)\de nuevo againcoger a alguien de nuevas to take somebody by surpriseestar (como) nuevo,-a (objeto) to be as good as new 2 (persona) to feel like new, feel as good as newhacerse de nuevas to pretend not to know¿qué hay de nuevo? familiar what's new?* * *(f. - nueva)adj.- de nuevo* * *ADJ1) (=no usado) newcomo nuevo: estos pantalones están como nuevos — these trousers are just like new
2) (=recién llegado) new3)de nuevo — (=otra vez) again
* * *- va adjetivo1)a) [ser] <coche/casa/trabajo> newb) (delante del n) <intento/cambio> furtherha surgido un nuevo problema — another o a further problem has arisen
c) [ser] <estilo/enfoque> new¿qué hay de nuevo? — (fam) what's new? (colloq)
d) [estar] ( no desgastado) as good as newtodavía lo tengo nuevecito or (CS) nuevito — it's still as good as new
2)* * *= emerging, fresh, new [newer -comp., newest -sup.], renewed, rising, unfamiliar, unworn, emergent, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], uncharted, unchartered, brand new, ever-new, up-and-coming, new found [new-found/newfound], evolving, changing.Ex. We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.Ex. This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.Ex. The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex. It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.Ex. We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.Ex. A printer who wanted to achieve a sharp impression from unworn type of even height to paper would put hard rather than soft packing in the tympan.Ex. Books for emergent readers should facilitate the acquisition of these concepts.Ex. Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.Ex. News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.Ex. This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.Ex. Information on small, sometimes brand new, companies in the chemical and biotechnology industries is often difficult to find.Ex. He was then able to compare sources that made correlations possible and raised ever-new questions.Ex. The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.Ex. This could help readers gain a newfound appreciation of each others' childhood through books.Ex. One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.Ex. These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.----* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch into.* activo de nuevo = up and about.* adquirir una nueva dimensión = take on + new dimension.* adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.* alfombrar de nuevo = recarpet [re-carpet].* analizar de nuevo = reexamine [re-examine].* añadir una nueva dimensión = add + new dimension.* Año Nuevo = New Year.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* aprender de nuevo = relearn.* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.* Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York = New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).* borrón y cuenta nueva = a fresh start, clean slate, new leaf.* búsqueda de nuevos genes = gene-harvesting.* cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.* colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.* comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.* como nuevo = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* compañía de nueva creación = startup [start-up].* concebirse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* convocar de nuevo = reconvene.* crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].* dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.* dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].* dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.* dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.* dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.* dar un nuevo nombre = rename.* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.* de nueva ola = new-wave.* de nuevas formas = in new ways.* de nuevas maneras = in new ways.* de nuevo = again, once again, yet again, afresh, anew, all over again, redux, over again.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* de nuevo en pie = up and about.* de nuevos modos = in new ways.* desarrollo de nuevos productos = product development.* de una nueva forma = in a new way.* de una nueva manera = in a new way.* de un nuevo modo = in a new way.* el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.* empezar de nuevo = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh start.* empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.* empresa de nueva creación = this sort of thing, startup [start-up].* enseñar de nuevo = retrain [re-train].* entrada de nuevo = re-entry [reentry].* enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].* explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.* hacer borrón y cuenta nueva = start with + a clean slate, turn over + a new leaf.* hacerlo de nuevo = go and do it again.* hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.* idea nueva = fresh idea.* infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.* inscribir de nuevo = reregister.* intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].* introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].* ir con la nueva ola = ride + wave.* lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.* llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.* luna nueva = new moon.* mencionar de nuevo = restate [re-state].* mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.* nacido de nuevo = born again.* Nueva Brunswick = New Brunswick.* nueva edición = new edition.* nueva era = new age.* Nueva Escocia = Nova Scotia.* nueva evaluación = reappraisal.* Nueva Gales del Sur = New South Wales.* Nueva Guinea = New Guinea.* nueva idea = reform idea.* Nueva Inglaterra = New England.* nueva lectura = rereading [re-reading].* nueva línea = linefeed.* Nueva Ola, la = New Wave, the.* Nueva Orleans = New Orleans.* nueva perspectiva = new light.* nueva promesa = rising star.* nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].* nuevas fronteras = new horizons.* nueva tirada = rerun.* nueva versión = upgrade, remake.* nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.* nueva visita = return visit.* Nueva York = New York (NY).* Nueva Zelanda = New Zealand (NZ).* nuevo análisis = reanalysis [reanalyses, -pl.].* nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.* Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.* nuevo miembro = entrant.* Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.* nuevo nombramiento = reappointment.* nuevo resurgir = second wind.* nuevos avances = future development(s).* nuevos conversos, los = recently converted, the.* nuevos horizontes = greener pastures, pastures new.* nuevos retos = new horizons.* nuevos tiempos, los = wind(s) of change, the.* Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).* nuevo valor = newcomer.* nuevo vecino del barrio = new kid on the block.* NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).* pintar de nuevo = repaint [re-paint].* prensentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = present + Nombre + in a new light.* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = throw + Nombre + in a new light.* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.* salir de nuevo = come back out.* sangre nueva = new blood.* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.* surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.* un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.* un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.* ver Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = view + Nombre + in a new light, see + Nombre + in a new light.* ver desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on.* ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.* vino nuevo en pellejos viejos = new wine in old wineskins.* víspera de Año Nuevo = New Year's Eve.* vivir de nuevo = relive.* volver de nuevo = come back out.* * *- va adjetivo1)a) [ser] <coche/casa/trabajo> newb) (delante del n) <intento/cambio> furtherha surgido un nuevo problema — another o a further problem has arisen
c) [ser] <estilo/enfoque> new¿qué hay de nuevo? — (fam) what's new? (colloq)
d) [estar] ( no desgastado) as good as newtodavía lo tengo nuevecito or (CS) nuevito — it's still as good as new
2)* * *= emerging, fresh, new [newer -comp., newest -sup.], renewed, rising, unfamiliar, unworn, emergent, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], uncharted, unchartered, brand new, ever-new, up-and-coming, new found [new-found/newfound], evolving, changing.Ex: We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.
Ex: This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.Ex: The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex: It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.Ex: We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.Ex: A printer who wanted to achieve a sharp impression from unworn type of even height to paper would put hard rather than soft packing in the tympan.Ex: Books for emergent readers should facilitate the acquisition of these concepts.Ex: Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.Ex: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.Ex: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.Ex: This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.Ex: Information on small, sometimes brand new, companies in the chemical and biotechnology industries is often difficult to find.Ex: He was then able to compare sources that made correlations possible and raised ever-new questions.Ex: The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.Ex: This could help readers gain a newfound appreciation of each others' childhood through books.Ex: One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.Ex: These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch into.* activo de nuevo = up and about.* adquirir una nueva dimensión = take on + new dimension.* adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.* alfombrar de nuevo = recarpet [re-carpet].* analizar de nuevo = reexamine [re-examine].* añadir una nueva dimensión = add + new dimension.* Año Nuevo = New Year.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* aprender de nuevo = relearn.* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.* Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York = New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).* borrón y cuenta nueva = a fresh start, clean slate, new leaf.* búsqueda de nuevos genes = gene-harvesting.* cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.* colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.* comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.* como nuevo = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* compañía de nueva creación = startup [start-up].* concebirse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* convocar de nuevo = reconvene.* crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].* dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.* dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].* dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.* dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.* dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.* dar un nuevo nombre = rename.* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.* de nueva ola = new-wave.* de nuevas formas = in new ways.* de nuevas maneras = in new ways.* de nuevo = again, once again, yet again, afresh, anew, all over again, redux, over again.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* de nuevo en pie = up and about.* de nuevos modos = in new ways.* desarrollo de nuevos productos = product development.* de una nueva forma = in a new way.* de una nueva manera = in a new way.* de un nuevo modo = in a new way.* el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.* empezar de nuevo = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh start.* empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.* empresa de nueva creación = this sort of thing, startup [start-up].* enseñar de nuevo = retrain [re-train].* entrada de nuevo = re-entry [reentry].* enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].* explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.* hacer borrón y cuenta nueva = start with + a clean slate, turn over + a new leaf.* hacerlo de nuevo = go and do it again.* hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.* idea nueva = fresh idea.* infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.* inscribir de nuevo = reregister.* intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].* introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].* ir con la nueva ola = ride + wave.* lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.* llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.* luna nueva = new moon.* mencionar de nuevo = restate [re-state].* mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.* nacido de nuevo = born again.* Nueva Brunswick = New Brunswick.* nueva edición = new edition.* nueva era = new age.* Nueva Escocia = Nova Scotia.* nueva evaluación = reappraisal.* Nueva Gales del Sur = New South Wales.* Nueva Guinea = New Guinea.* nueva idea = reform idea.* Nueva Inglaterra = New England.* nueva lectura = rereading [re-reading].* nueva línea = linefeed.* Nueva Ola, la = New Wave, the.* Nueva Orleans = New Orleans.* nueva perspectiva = new light.* nueva promesa = rising star.* nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].* nuevas fronteras = new horizons.* nueva tirada = rerun.* nueva versión = upgrade, remake.* nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.* nueva visita = return visit.* Nueva York = New York (NY).* Nueva Zelanda = New Zealand (NZ).* nuevo análisis = reanalysis [reanalyses, -pl.].* nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.* Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.* nuevo miembro = entrant.* Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.* nuevo nombramiento = reappointment.* nuevo resurgir = second wind.* nuevos avances = future development(s).* nuevos conversos, los = recently converted, the.* nuevos horizontes = greener pastures, pastures new.* nuevos retos = new horizons.* nuevos tiempos, los = wind(s) of change, the.* Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).* nuevo valor = newcomer.* nuevo vecino del barrio = new kid on the block.* NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).* pintar de nuevo = repaint [re-paint].* prensentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = present + Nombre + in a new light.* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = throw + Nombre + in a new light.* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.* salir de nuevo = come back out.* sangre nueva = new blood.* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.* surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.* un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.* un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.* ver Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = view + Nombre + in a new light, see + Nombre + in a new light.* ver desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on.* ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.* vino nuevo en pellejos viejos = new wine in old wineskins.* víspera de Año Nuevo = New Year's Eve.* vivir de nuevo = relive.* volver de nuevo = come back out.* * *nuevo -vaA1 [ SER] (de poco tiempo) ‹coche/juguete/ropa› newme lo dejaron como nuevo it was as good as new when I got it backsoy nuevo en la oficina I'm new in the office2 [ SER] (que sustituye a otro) ‹casa/novio/trabajo› new3 ( delante del n) (otro) ‹intento/cambio› furtherha surgido un nuevo problema another o a further problem has arisendecidieron darle una nueva oportunidad they decided to give him another chance4 [ SER] (original, distinto) ‹estilo/enfoque› newno dijo nada nuevo she didn't say anything new5 [ ESTAR] (no desgastado) as good as newtodavía lo tengo nuevo or (CS) nuevito it's still as good as newCompuestos:feminine new wavefpl new technology● nuevo rico, nueva ricamasculine, feminine nouveau richemasculine New TestamentBde nuevo againde nuevo tengo el honor de … again o once again o once more I have the privilege of …* * *
nuevo◊ -va adjetivo
de nuevo again;
¿qué hay de nuevo what's new? (colloq);
nuevo rico nouveau riche
◊ ha surgido un nuevo problema another o a further problem has arisen;
Nnuevo Testamento New Testamentc) [estar] ( no desgastado) as good as new
nuevo,-a
I adjetivo
1 new: tengo un coche nuevo, I've got a new car
2 (añadido) further: hay nuevas averías, there are further faults
II sustantivo masculino y femenino newcomer
(novato) beginner
♦ Locuciones: de nuevo, again
' nuevo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adicta
- adicto
- ambicionar
- ambientarse
- año
- astronómica
- astronómico
- aterrizar
- aviso
- cara
- cercado
- continente
- decir
- desarrollar
- editar
- emocionada
- emocionado
- emplazar
- entusiasmada
- entusiasmado
- escorrentía
- estallido
- excavar
- flotación
- ir
- generar
- hablar
- impresión
- incorporarse
- mirlo
- N. T.
- nada
- nueva
- replantar
- rumbo
- sacar
- salida
- sanear
- tener
- testamento
- vaya
- contar
- cuño
- día
- entrada
- entrante
- feliz
- flamante
- haber
- inédito
English:
advertise
- afford
- afresh
- again
- agony
- ambivalent
- amorphous
- analyst
- anew
- anticipate
- arrest
- assignment
- austerity
- authenticity
- back
- bash out
- beating
- bomb
- book
- brag
- brand-new
- bring up
- brink
- call back
- chapter
- clean
- come out
- comedown
- commit
- crisp
- daunt
- delay
- design
- dissuade
- do
- donation
- drastic
- drum up
- exploit
- fail
- find
- format
- forthcoming
- founder
- fresh
- fund
- further
- game
- get
- go up
* * *nuevo, -a♦ adj1. [reciente] new;tengo una casa nueva I've got a new house;es el nuevo director he's the new managerNueva Caledonia New Caledonia;el nuevo continente [América] the New World;Nueva Delhi New Delhi;nuevo economía new economy;Hist Nueva España New Spain [Spanish colonial viceroyalty that included Mexico, the southern part of the US and parts of Central America]; Hist Nueva Granada New Granada [Spanish colonial viceroyalty that included the central and northwestern parts of South America];Nueva Guinea New Guinea;Nueva Inglaterra New England;Nueva Jersey New Jersey;Nuevo México New Mexico;el Nuevo Mundo the New World;la nueva ola the New Wave;el nuevo orden mundial the new world order;Nueva Orleans New Orleans;nuevo rico nouveau riche;nuevo sol [moneda] new sol;nuevas tecnologías new technology;el Nuevo Testamento the New Testament;Nueva York New York;Nueva Zelanda New Zealand2. [poco usado] new;este abrigo está nuevo this coat is new;un poco de betún y quedarán como nuevos with a bit of polish they'll be as good as new;después del baño me quedé como nuevo I felt like a new person after my bath3. [inédito] new;esto es nuevo para mí, no lo sabía that's news to me, I didn't know it4. [sin experiencia] new;soy nuevo en esta clase I'm new in this class;es nuevo en la profesión he's new to the profession5. [hortaliza] new, fresh;[vino] youngse han producido nuevos enfrentamientos there have been renewed clashes♦ nm,fnewcomer* * *adj1 new;sentirse como nuevo feel like new;¿qué hay de nuevo? what’s new?2 ( otro) another;de nuevo again* * *nuevo, -va adj1) : newuna casa nueva: a new house¿qué hay de nuevo?: what's new?2)de nuevo : again, once more* * *nuevo adj new¿qué hay de nuevo? what's new? -
66 peregrinar
v.1 to make a pilgrimage (religion).2 to go on a pilgrimage, to journey, to peregrinate.* * *1 to go on a pilgrimage2 figurado to traipse, trail* * *VI1) (Rel) to go on a pilgrimage, make a pilgrimage (a to)2) (=ir) to go to and fro; (=viajar) to travel extensively* * *verbo intransitivo to make o go on a pilgrimage* * *= journey.Ex. Pilgrims journeyed to the cathedral to view the Veil of the Virgin, a strip of cloth believed to have been worn by the Virgin Mary at the Nativity of Christ.----* peregrinar a = beat + the path to.* * *verbo intransitivo to make o go on a pilgrimage* * *= journey.Ex: Pilgrims journeyed to the cathedral to view the Veil of the Virgin, a strip of cloth believed to have been worn by the Virgin Mary at the Nativity of Christ.
* peregrinar a = beat + the path to.* * *peregrinar [A1 ]vito make a pilgrimage, go on a pilgrimageestoy harto de peregrinar de oficina en oficina ( fam); I'm fed up with trailing o traipsing from one office to another ( colloq)* * *peregrinar vi1. [a lugar sagrado] to make a pilgrimage2. [por un lugar] to trail, to trek;estuvo peregrinando por varios hospitales buscando a su hijo he trailed o trekked from hospital to hospital in search of his son* * *v/i go on a pilgrimage -
67 personal militar
m.military personnel.* * *(n.) = military personnelEx. This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.* * *(n.) = military personnelEx: This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.
-
68 poner en funcionamiento
to put into operation* * *(v.) = activate, set in + action, set up, trip, put into + working order, put in + place, put in + place, put into + place, set in + motionEx. Deferred orders are activated when the 'claim overdue order' function is run.Ex. So he sets a reproducer in action, photographs the whole trail out, and passes it to his friend for insertion in his own memex.Ex. This means that it must be well documented, with for example user manuals, test data and guidance on setting up systems.Ex. The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.Ex. One of the definitions of 'organise' is to give orderly structure to, put into working order.Ex. Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.Ex. Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.Ex. Garvey suggests that the list of references is a key part of any scientific paper, since they help to put the research described into its proper place in the development of the scientific consensus.Ex. If someone reports that a member of the staff is drunk while on the job, the supervisor must immediately set in motion the prescribed personnel procedures for verifying the charge, issuing a warning, observing and documenting future performance, and, if necessary, initiating a dismissal action.* * *(v.) = activate, set in + action, set up, trip, put into + working order, put in + place, put in + place, put into + place, set in + motionEx: Deferred orders are activated when the 'claim overdue order' function is run.
Ex: So he sets a reproducer in action, photographs the whole trail out, and passes it to his friend for insertion in his own memex.Ex: This means that it must be well documented, with for example user manuals, test data and guidance on setting up systems.Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.Ex: One of the definitions of 'organise' is to give orderly structure to, put into working order.Ex: Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.Ex: Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.Ex: Garvey suggests that the list of references is a key part of any scientific paper, since they help to put the research described into its proper place in the development of the scientific consensus.Ex: If someone reports that a member of the staff is drunk while on the job, the supervisor must immediately set in motion the prescribed personnel procedures for verifying the charge, issuing a warning, observing and documenting future performance, and, if necessary, initiating a dismissal action. -
69 pos
adv.behind, back, in the rear.* * *en pos de after, in pursuit of* * *ISMen pos de — liter after, in pursuit of
IIir en pos de algo/algn — to chase (after) sth/sb, pursue sth/sb
* * *en pos de — (loc prep) de presa/ladrón in pursuit of; de ilusión/fama in search of
abandonó esta idea en pos de una política más pragmática — he abandoned this idea in favor of a more pragmatic policy
* * *----* en pos de = in pursuit of, in the pursuit of, on the trail of, in search of, on the track of, in the quest for.* * *en pos de — (loc prep) de presa/ladrón in pursuit of; de ilusión/fama in search of
abandonó esta idea en pos de una política más pragmática — he abandoned this idea in favor of a more pragmatic policy
* * ** en pos de = in pursuit of, in the pursuit of, on the trail of, in search of, on the track of, in the quest for.* * *Apartieron en pos de aventuras/una ilusión they set off in pursuit of adventure/a dreamtrabaja en pos del bienestar social she works for the good of societyabandonó esta idea en pos de una política más pragmática he abandoned this idea in favor of a more pragmatic policy* * *pos: en pos de loc prep1. [detrás de] behind;corrió en pos de su amo he ran after his master2. [en busca de] after;esfuerzos en pos de lograr la paz efforts in pursuit of peace* * *adv:en pos de in pursuit of* * *pos adven pos de : in pursuit of -
70 pulsar una tecla
(v.) = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + keyEx. Machines have been made which will read typed figures by photocells and then depress the corresponding keys.Ex. Always ensure that the printer is loaded with the correct forms and aligned prior to invoking the <F6> or <F8> function keys.Ex. Foreign disc in CD-ROM player, correct the problem and press any key to continue.Ex. Problems can arise if an inexperienced typist strikes the keys too strongly as enclosed letters such as 'o' tend to drop out.* * *(v.) = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + keyEx: Machines have been made which will read typed figures by photocells and then depress the corresponding keys.
Ex: Always ensure that the printer is loaded with the correct forms and aligned prior to invoking the <F6> or <F8> function keys.Ex: Foreign disc in CD-ROM player, correct the problem and press any key to continue.Ex: Problems can arise if an inexperienced typist strikes the keys too strongly as enclosed letters such as 'o' tend to drop out. -
71 rata del desierto
(n.) = desert ratEx. This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.* * *(n.) = desert ratEx: This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.
-
72 reproductor
adj.reproductive, breeding.m.1 player.2 reproducer.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) reproducing2 ANATOMÍA reproductive3 (animal) breeding► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (animal) breeder* * *(f. - reproductora)adj.* * *1.2.SMreproductor de compact disc, reproductor de discos compactos — compact disc player
reproductor MP3/MP4 — MP3/MP4 player
* * *- tora adjetivoa) < animal> breeding (before n)b) < órgano> reproductive* * *= replicator, reproductive, reproducer, breeder.Ex. Studies place the maximum disk life between '18 months' and 'as long as civilisation', but disc replicators, who have nearly total control of the quality of the media, typically offer only 90-day warranties.Ex. Cataracts, reproductive problems and skin rashes are alleged to result from radiation exposure.Ex. So he sets a reproducer in action, photographs the whole trail out, and passes it to his friend for insertion in his own memex.Ex. With this database we hope to reduce the incidence of inherited disorders in dogs by providing information to owners and breeders.----* órgano reproductor = reproductive organ.* reproductor de microformas en papel = reader/printer [reader-printer].* * *- tora adjetivoa) < animal> breeding (before n)b) < órgano> reproductive* * *= replicator, reproductive, reproducer, breeder.Ex: Studies place the maximum disk life between '18 months' and 'as long as civilisation', but disc replicators, who have nearly total control of the quality of the media, typically offer only 90-day warranties.
Ex: Cataracts, reproductive problems and skin rashes are alleged to result from radiation exposure.Ex: So he sets a reproducer in action, photographs the whole trail out, and passes it to his friend for insertion in his own memex.Ex: With this database we hope to reduce the incidence of inherited disorders in dogs by providing information to owners and breeders.* órgano reproductor = reproductive organ.* reproductor de microformas en papel = reader/printer [reader-printer].* * *1 ‹animal› breeding ( before n)caballo reproductor stud horse2 ‹órgano› reproductivemasculine, feminineA ( Agr) breeding animalBreproductor de vídeo video recorder, VCRreproductor de casetes cassette player* * *
reproductor
‹ órgano› reproductive
reproductor,-ora adjetivo
1 Biol reproductive
2 Zool breeding
3 Téc copying
' reproductor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparato
- compacta
- compacto
- reproductora
English:
CD player
- reproductive
- compact
* * *reproductor, -ora♦ adjreproductive;Anatel aparato reproductor the reproductive system;un aparato reproductor de DVD a DVD player♦ nm,f[animal] breeding animal♦ nmreproductor de discos compactos compact disc player, CD player;reproductor de DVD DVD player;reproductor de MP3 MP3 player;reproductor de vídeo video player* * *I adj breedingII m, reproductora f breeding animal* * *reproductor, - tora adj: reproductive -
73 rumbo
m.1 course.no me gusta el rumbo que están tomando las negociaciones I don't like the direction o turn the negotiations have takenir con rumbo a to be heading forcambió el rumbo de su vida it changed the course of her lifecaminar sin rumbo (fijo) to wander aimlesslyhabrá que corregir el rumbo de la empresa (figurative) we will have to change the company's directionmantener el rumbo to maintain one's courseponer rumbo a to set course forel rumbo de los acontecimientos the course of events2 direction, bearing, destination, way.3 rhumb.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rumbar.* * *1 (dirección) course, direction\con rumbo a / rumbo a bound for, heading for, in the direction ofmarcar el rumbo to set the courseperder el rumbo to go off course 2 figurado to lose one's bearingsponer rumbo a to head for* * *noun m.course, direction, route* * *ISM1) (=dirección) (Aer, Náut) courseperder el rumbo — (Aer, Náut) to go off course
con rumbo a: acababa de despegar con rumbo a Rumanía — it had just taken off for Romania
sin rumbo (fijo) — [pasear] aimlessly; [viajar] with no fixed destination
2) (=tendencia)3) (=generosidad) generosity, lavishness4) LAm (=fiesta) party5) Cono Sur (=herida) cut (on the head)IISM And (Orn) hummingbird* * *1) ( dirección) direction, course; (Náut) coursenavegar con rumbo norte/sur — to sail a northerly/southerly course
poner rumbo a — to set a course for o head for
2) ( esplendidez) lavishness* * *= tack, sense of purpose.Ex. The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.Ex. This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.----* cambiar de rumbo = branch off + on a side trail, change + tack.* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.* con rumbo a = bound for.* desviado de rumbo = off course.* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* estar fuera de rumbo = be off course.* fuera de rumbo = off course.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* ir rumbo a = be on the road to.* llevar rumbo de colisión con = be on a collision course with.* no tener rumbo = lose + Posesivo + way.* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* perdido de rumbo = off course.* rumbo a = en route to, en route for, bound for.* rumbo de colisión = collision course.* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.* trazar un rumbo = chart + course.* * *1) ( dirección) direction, course; (Náut) coursenavegar con rumbo norte/sur — to sail a northerly/southerly course
poner rumbo a — to set a course for o head for
2) ( esplendidez) lavishness* * *= tack, sense of purpose.Ex: The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
Ex: This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.* cambiar de rumbo = branch off + on a side trail, change + tack.* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.* con rumbo a = bound for.* desviado de rumbo = off course.* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* estar fuera de rumbo = be off course.* fuera de rumbo = off course.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* ir rumbo a = be on the road to.* llevar rumbo de colisión con = be on a collision course with.* no tener rumbo = lose + Posesivo + way.* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* perdido de rumbo = off course.* rumbo a = en route to, en route for, bound for.* rumbo de colisión = collision course.* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.* trazar un rumbo = chart + course.* * *A (dirección) direction, course; ( Náut) coursecaminaba sin rumbo fijo she wandered aimlesslypartió (con) rumbo a Toluca he set off for Tolucaabandonó el país (con) rumbo a Francia she left the country bound for Francenavegábamos con rumbo norte we were sailing northward(s) o north, we were sailing a northerly courseel barco puso rumbo a la costa italiana the boat set a course for o headed for the Italian coastlos acontecimientos han tomado un rumbo trágico events have taken a tragic turna partir de entonces su vida tomó un nuevo rumbo that changed the course of his lifela poesía española inició un nuevo rumbo Spanish poetry began to move in a new direction o took a new turnB (esplendidez) lavishness* * *
rumbo sustantivo masculino ( dirección) direction, course;
(Náut) course;
partió (con) rumbo a Toluca he set off for Toluca;
navegar con rumbo norte to sail a northerly course;
los acontecimientos tomaron un rumbo trágico events took a tragic turn
rumbo sustantivo masculino
1 (dirección) direction, course
poner rumbo a, to head o be bound for
Náut course
puso rumbo a Valencia, he set a course for Valencia
2 (conducta, tendencia) course
perder el rumbo, to lose one's way: deberíamos dar un nuevo rumbo a nuestra política de empleo, we should change our hiring policy
' rumbo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
curso
- derrota
- destino
- dirección
- este
- giro
- marcha
- sesgo
- singladura
- vagar
- vagabunda
- vagabundear
- vagabundo
- cauce
- navegante
- navegar
- torcer
- variar
English:
aimless
- aimlessly
- course
- drift
- mooch
- northward
- route
- switch-over
- bound
- head
* * *rumbo nm1. [dirección] [al navegar] course;ir con rumbo a to be heading for;zarparon con rumbo a lo desconocido they set out into the unknown;cambió el rumbo de su vida it changed the course of her life;corregir el rumbo to correct one's course;habrá que corregir el rumbo de la empresa we will have to change the company's direction;mantener el rumbo to maintain one's course;perder el rumbo [barco] to go off course;Fig [persona] to lose one's way;puso rumbo al sur/a Terranova he set a course for the south/for Newfoundland;el rumbo de los acontecimientos the course of events;caminar sin rumbo (fijo) to wander aimlessly;Figtomar otro rumbo to take a different tack;no me gusta el rumbo que están tomando las negociaciones I don't like the direction o turn the negotiations have taken2. [ostentación] lavishness* * *m course;tomar rumbo a head for;perder el rumbo fig lose one’s way;tomar otro rumbo tb fig take a different course* * *rumbo nm1) : direction, coursecon rumbo a: bound for, heading forperder el rumbo: to go off course, to lose one's bearingssin rumbo: aimless, aimlessly2) : ostentation, pomp3) : lavishness, generosity* * *rumbo n1. (de barco, avión) course2. (dirección) direction -
74 ruta
f.1 route.en ruta (hacia) en route (to)la seguridad en ruta safety on the roads, road safetyruta marítima sea o shipping laneruta de vuelo flight pathruta marítima sea laneruta turística scenic route2 path.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rutar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: rutar.* * *1 route, way, road\ruta aérea air route, airway* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de un viaje] route2) (=camino)ruta aérea — air route, airway
ruta de la seda — silk route, silk road
3) Cono Sur (=carretera) road* * *a) ( itinerario) routeb) (RPl) ( carretera) road* * *= route, trail, itinerary.Ex. Each packet includes the address of the final destination, and the packets travel separately, perhaps taking different routes through the network.Ex. The article 'An oasis where many trails cross' identifies cocitation clusters representing research specialists impinging on the field of communication.Ex. There will be full welcome kits (in the language of the travelers) with day to day itinerary and maps.----* a lo largo de la ruta = along the way.* hoja de ruta = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book].* mapa de rutas = route map.* mina fuera de ruta = roadside bomb.* ruta aérea = airway.* ruta comercial = trade route.* ruta de caravanas = caravan route.* ruta de transporte = transportation route.* rutas = driving directions.* ruta turística = scenic route, scenic drive.* * *a) ( itinerario) routeb) (RPl) ( carretera) road* * *= route, trail, itinerary.Ex: Each packet includes the address of the final destination, and the packets travel separately, perhaps taking different routes through the network.
Ex: The article 'An oasis where many trails cross' identifies cocitation clusters representing research specialists impinging on the field of communication.Ex: There will be full welcome kits (in the language of the travelers) with day to day itinerary and maps.* a lo largo de la ruta = along the way.* hoja de ruta = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book].* mapa de rutas = route map.* mina fuera de ruta = roadside bomb.* ruta aérea = airway.* ruta comercial = trade route.* ruta de caravanas = caravan route.* ruta de transporte = transportation route.* rutas = driving directions.* ruta turística = scenic route, scenic drive.* * *ruta del bakalao (↑ ruta a1)1 (itinerario, camino) routeeso lo decidiremos cuando estemos en ruta we can decide that en route o on the way o when we're on our waycreo que nos hemos equivocado de ruta I think we've gone the wrong way2 ( RPl) (carretera) roadno puedo salir a la ruta con este auto I can't do any long trips in this car, I can't take this car out on the open roadCompuesto:air route, skyway ( AmE)* * *
ruta sustantivo femenino
ruta sustantivo femenino
1 (camino) route
2 (conducta) course of action
' ruta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceso
- camino
- desviarse
- marítima
- marítimo
- seguir
- vía
- desviar
- directo
- llegar
- señalar
- trayecto
- trazar
English:
circuitous
- course
- evacuate
- lane
- line
- ply
- route
- routing
- scenic
- sea-lane
- shipping lane
- through
- trade route
- flight
- sea
* * *ruta nf1. [itinerario] route;en ruta (hacia) en route (to);en ruta [en carretera] on the road;la seguridad en ruta road safetyruta aérea air route, airway;ruta comercial trade route;ruta marítima sea o shipping lane;ruta turística scenic route;ruta de vuelo flight path2. [trayectoria] way, course;ha escogido una ruta muy arriesgada para conseguir sus objetivos he has chosen a very risky way of achieving his goals3. RP [carretera] road* * *f route* * *ruta nf: route* * *ruta n route -
75 seco
adj.1 dry, dead, lean, thin.2 dry, snap, snappy, curt.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: secar.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) dry2 (frutos, flores) dried3 (marchito) withered, dried up6 figurado (golpe, ruido) sharp\dejar seco,-a familiar to bump offestar más seco,-a que un higo familiar (delgado) to be as thin as a rake 2 (envejecido) to be old and wizenedestar seco,-a familiar to be thirsty, be drylimpiar en seco to dry-cleanquedarse seco,-a familiar to snuff it, croak* * *(f. - seca)adj.1) dry2) dried3) sharp4) barren, arid5) curt, brusque* * *1. ADJ1) (=no húmedo) drydique 1), ley 1)en seco (=sin líquido) —
2) (=desecado) [higo, pescado] dried; [hojas] dead, dried; [árbol] deadciruela, fruto 1)dame una cerveza, que estoy seco — * give me a beer, I'm really parched *
3) (=no graso) [piel, pelo] dry4) (=no dulce) [vino, licor] dry5) (=flaco) thin, skinny *6) (=no amable) [persona, carácter, respuesta] curt; [orden] sharp; [estilo] dryestuvo muy seco conmigo por teléfono — he was very curt o short with me on the phone
- no se puede -contestó muy seco — "can't be done," he replied curtly
7) (=sin resonancia) [tos] dry; [ruido] dull; [impacto] sharp8)en seco (=bruscamente) —
pararse en seco — to stop dead, stop suddenly
parar a algn en seco — [al hablar] to cut sb short
9) (=sin acompañamiento)palo 5)10)a secas —
Gerardo García, Gerardo a secas para los amigos — Gerardo García, just Gerardo to his friends
tener seco a algn Col, Cono Sur —
a ver todos, ¿al seco? — come on everyone, (down) in one!
2.SM Col main course* * *- ca adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/platos/pintura> drytengo la boca/garganta seca — my mouth/throat is dry
b) [ESTAR] <planta/río/comida> dryc) [SER] <clima/región> dry2) ( disecado) <higos/flores> driedbacalao seco — stockfish, dried salt cod
3) [SER] ( no graso) <piel/pelo> dry4) [SER] ( no dulce) <vino/licor/vermut> dry5) <golpe/sonido> sharp; < tos> dry6)a) <respuesta/carácter> dryb) (fam) ( delgado) thinc) [ESTAR] (fam) ( sediento) parched (colloq)7) (en locs)a secas — (fam)
dejar a alguien seco — ( matar) (fam) to kill somebody stone dead (colloq); noticia/respuesta
* * *= curt, dry [drier -comp., driest -sup.], shrivelled [shriveled, -USA], waterless, sun-dried, dried.Ex. The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.Ex. Machine-made paper, provided that it was dry, could be laid on with sufficient accuracy for register to be made with no more ado than adjustment of the forme for the second run.Ex. Green leaf parts showed higher transpiration rates and lower surface temperature than those that were yellow and shrivelled.Ex. This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.Ex. This tasty salad with broad beans, sun-dried tomatoes and griddled lamb is great as a healthy and filling main meal.Ex. Smoked and dried fish are preferable to canned, and there are excellent varieties of tuna jerky on the market today.----* albaricoque seco = dried apricot.* alergia a los frutos secos = nut allergy.* completamente seco = bone dry.* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.* dique seco = dry dock.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en seco = in blind, blind, cold turkey.* estación seca, la = dry season, the.* flor seca = cut-and-dried flower.* fotografía en seco = dry photography.* fruta seca = dried fruit.* fruto seco = nut.* frutos secos = nuts.* frutos secos garrapiñados = marron glacé.* frutos secos glaseados = marron glacé.* golpe seco = flop.* hielo seco = dry ice powder.* hielo seco en polvo = dry ice powder.* impresión en seco = blind impression.* impreso en seco = blind-tooled.* legumbre seca = dry bean.* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.* período seco = dry spell.* polvo seco = dry powder.* semilla seca = dried seed.* totalmente seco = bone dry.* * *- ca adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/platos/pintura> drytengo la boca/garganta seca — my mouth/throat is dry
b) [ESTAR] <planta/río/comida> dryc) [SER] <clima/región> dry2) ( disecado) <higos/flores> driedbacalao seco — stockfish, dried salt cod
3) [SER] ( no graso) <piel/pelo> dry4) [SER] ( no dulce) <vino/licor/vermut> dry5) <golpe/sonido> sharp; < tos> dry6)a) <respuesta/carácter> dryb) (fam) ( delgado) thinc) [ESTAR] (fam) ( sediento) parched (colloq)7) (en locs)a secas — (fam)
dejar a alguien seco — ( matar) (fam) to kill somebody stone dead (colloq); noticia/respuesta
* * *= curt, dry [drier -comp., driest -sup.], shrivelled [shriveled, -USA], waterless, sun-dried, dried.Ex: The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.
Ex: Machine-made paper, provided that it was dry, could be laid on with sufficient accuracy for register to be made with no more ado than adjustment of the forme for the second run.Ex: Green leaf parts showed higher transpiration rates and lower surface temperature than those that were yellow and shrivelled.Ex: This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.Ex: This tasty salad with broad beans, sun-dried tomatoes and griddled lamb is great as a healthy and filling main meal.Ex: Smoked and dried fish are preferable to canned, and there are excellent varieties of tuna jerky on the market today.* albaricoque seco = dried apricot.* alergia a los frutos secos = nut allergy.* completamente seco = bone dry.* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.* dique seco = dry dock.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en seco = in blind, blind, cold turkey.* estación seca, la = dry season, the.* flor seca = cut-and-dried flower.* fotografía en seco = dry photography.* fruta seca = dried fruit.* fruto seco = nut.* frutos secos = nuts.* frutos secos garrapiñados = marron glacé.* frutos secos glaseados = marron glacé.* golpe seco = flop.* hielo seco = dry ice powder.* hielo seco en polvo = dry ice powder.* impresión en seco = blind impression.* impreso en seco = blind-tooled.* legumbre seca = dry bean.* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.* período seco = dry spell.* polvo seco = dry powder.* semilla seca = dried seed.* totalmente seco = bone dry.* * *A1 [ ESTAR] ‹ropa/platos/pintura› dry[ S ] manténgase en lugar seco store in a dry placetengo la boca/garganta seca my mouth/throat is dry2 [ ESTAR] ‹planta/tierra› dryel campo está sequísimo the countryside o land is really dry o parched3 [ ESTAR] ‹río/pozo› dry4 [ ESTAR] ‹arroz/pollo› dryel pescado estuvo demasiado tiempo en el horno y está muy seco the fish was in the oven for too long so it's got(ten) very dry5 [ SER] ‹clima/región› dryB (desecado) ‹higos› dried; ‹flores› driedbacalao seco stockfish, dried salt codC [ SER] (no graso) ‹piel/pelo› dryD [ SER] (no dulce) ‹vino/licor/vermú› dryE ‹golpe/sonido› sharp; ‹tos› dryF1 ‹respuesta/carácter› dryestuvo muy seco conmigo he was very short o brusque o curt with meestá más seco que un palo he's as thin as a rakeG ( en locs):en seco ‹frenar› sharply, suddenlyme paró en seco he stopped me dead o he stopped me in my tracksel coche paró en seco the car stopped deadlimpieza en seco dry cleaninga secas ( fam): quíteme el `doctor', llámeme Roberto a secas there's no need to call me `doctor', just call me (plain) Robertole dijo que no, así a secas she gave him a straight `no'pan así a secas no me apetece I don't feel like eating just bread on its own like thatle pidió mil dólares así, a secas he just asked him for a thousand dollars outright o straight out, he asked him for a thousand dollars, just like thatseco para algo ( Chi fam): el hijo le salió seco para la física her son turned out to be brilliant o a whiz at physics ( colloq)es seco para el garabato he has a great line in swear words ( colloq)tener seco a algn (Col, RPl fam): este tipo me tiene seca I'm up to here with o I'm sick and tired of this guy ( colloq)seco2( Col)main dish* * *
Del verbo secar: ( conjugate secar)
seco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
secó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
secar
seco
secar ( conjugate secar) verbo transitivo
‹pintura/arcilla› to dry
‹ piel› to make … dry
verbo intransitivo
to dry
secarse verbo pronominal
1
[ piel] to get dry;
2 ( refl) [ persona] to dry oneself;
‹manos/pelo› to dry;
‹ lágrimas› to dry, wipe away
seco◊ -ca adjetivo
1
‹boca/garganta› dry
2 ‹higos/flores› dried;
3 [SER] ( no graso) ‹piel/pelo› dry
4 [SER] ( no dulce) ‹vino/licor/vermut› dry
5 ‹golpe/sonido› sharp;
‹ tos› dry
6 ‹respuesta/carácter› dry;
7 ( en locs)
limpieza en seco dry cleaning
secar verbo transitivo to dry: el sol secó la pintura, the sun dried the paint
seco,-a adjetivo
1 (sin humedad) dry
(disecado) dried
(sin agua) el río está seco, the river is dry
2 (planta) dried up
3 (pelo, piel) dry
4 (tos) dry, hacking
5 (vino, alcohol) dry
6 (poco afable) curt, sharp
(contestación) crisp, terse
7 (golpe, ruido) sharp
8 (delgado, con poca carne) skinny
9 fam (atónito, parado) stunned
♦ Locuciones: a secas, (sin más) llámame Paco a secas, just call me Paco
en seco, (de golpe, bruscamente) estaba hablando y se paró en seco, he was talking when he stopped dead
(muerto en el acto) se cayó de un precipicio y se quedó seco, he fell off the cliff and died instantly
' seco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bocinazo
- dique
- lavar
- lavado
- limpieza
- palo
- secar
- seca
- secarse
- bacalao
- contrario
- limpiar
- más
- moco
- parar
- se
- vino
English:
bone-dry
- clean
- crack
- crisp
- curt
- dead
- dehydrated
- dried
- dry
- dry wine
- dry-clean
- mop
- nut
- parched
- rap
- seasoned
- shell
- short
- shrivelled
- snap
- stop
- wipe away
- bone
- click
- desiccated
- dryness
- medium
- moist
- smart
- terse
* * *seco, -a♦ adj1. [ropa, lugar] dry;tiene la piel seca/el cabello seco she has dry skin/hair;consérvese en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place2. [higos] dried;flores secas dried flowers3. [clima, país] dry4. [marchito] withered5. [pozo, fuente] dry, dried up6. [persona, actitud] brusque ( con to);estuvo muy seco con su madre he was very short with his mother;me contestó con un no seco she answered me with a curt “no”7. [flaco] thin, lean;se está quedando seco he's getting skinny8. [vino, licor] dry9. [ruido] dull;[tos] dry; [voz] sharp;un golpe seco a thudestar seco to be thirsty[pasmado] stunned;dejar a alguien seco [matar] to kill sb stone-dead;[pasmar] to stun sb; RP Fam [agotar] to leave sb drained12.parar en seco [bruscamente] to stop dead♦ nm♦ a secas loc advsimply, just;llámame Juan a secas just call me Juan;no comas pan a secas don't eat just bread* * *adj1 dry; planta dried up;2 fig ( antipático) curt, brusque3:dejar a alguien seco fam kill s.o. stone dead;parar en seco stop dead4:llámala Carmen a secas just call her Carmen* * *seco, -ca adj1) : dry2) disecado: driedfruta seca: dried fruit3) : thin, lean4) : curt, brusque5) : sharpun golpe seco: a sharp blow6)a secas : simply, justse llama Chico, a secas: he's just called Chico7)en seco : abruptly, suddenlyfrenar en seco: to make a sudden stop* * *seco adj2. (frutos, flores) dried -
76 senda
f.path.* * *1 path* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=sendero) path, track2) [para conseguir algo] path3) Cono Sur (Aut) lane* * *a) ( camino) pathb) (Ur) ( de carretera) lane* * *= footpath, path.Ex. Equivalence relationships normally imply the selection of one form as the preferred term, as we have seen, so we make a cross-reference pointing from the non-preferred term to the preferred term: footpaths See Trails; Bovines USE Cattle.Ex. It can be in only one place, unless duplicates are used; one has to have rules as to which path will locate it, and the rules are cumbersome.----* la senda que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* * *a) ( camino) pathb) (Ur) ( de carretera) lane* * *= footpath, path.Ex: Equivalence relationships normally imply the selection of one form as the preferred term, as we have seen, so we make a cross-reference pointing from the non-preferred term to the preferred term: footpaths See Trails; Bovines USE Cattle.
Ex: It can be in only one place, unless duplicates are used; one has to have rules as to which path will locate it, and the rules are cumbersome.* la senda que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* * *1 (camino) pathsiguió la senda del mal/bien he followed the path of evil/gooduna pequeña senda conducía al cortijo ( liter); a small path o track led to the farmhouse2 (Ur) (de una carretera) lane* * *
senda sustantivo femenino
senda f, sendero sustantivo masculino path
' senda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sendero
- vereda
English:
nature trail
- trail
- lane
- path
- way
* * *senda nf1. [camino] path;siguió la senda del mal he went astray, he chose the path of evil* * *f path, track* * *senda nfcamino, sendero: path, way -
77 ser de gran ayuda para
(v.) = be a boon toEx. Directories of publishers arranged to indicate the specialist fields in which the publish can be a boon to the imaginative librarian on the trail of some obscure source.* * *(v.) = be a boon toEx: Directories of publishers arranged to indicate the specialist fields in which the publish can be a boon to the imaginative librarian on the trail of some obscure source.
-
78 ser un beneficio inesperado para
(v.) = be a boon toEx. Directories of publishers arranged to indicate the specialist fields in which the publish can be a boon to the imaginative librarian on the trail of some obscure source.* * *(v.) = be a boon toEx: Directories of publishers arranged to indicate the specialist fields in which the publish can be a boon to the imaginative librarian on the trail of some obscure source.
Spanish-English dictionary > ser un beneficio inesperado para
-
79 sin agua
adj.waterless, unwatered.* * *(adj.) = waterlessEx. This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.* * *(adj.) = waterlessEx: This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.
-
80 socorro
intj.help.m.1 help, aid.2 Socorro.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: socorrer.* * *1 (ayuda) help, aid, assistance1 help!\acudir en socorro de alguien to go to somebody's aidseñal de socorro distress signaltrabajos de socorro rescue work sing* * *noun m.aid, help* * *SM1) (=ayuda) help, aid, assistance; (=alivio) relief¡socorro! — help!
trabajos de socorro — relief o aid work sing
2) Cono Sur (=pago adelantado) advance payment, sub ** * *masculino help* * *= relief, succour [succor, -USA], help, aid.Ex. The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.Ex. The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.Ex. The entry is first located with the help of searching.Ex. Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.----* llamada de socorro = distress call.* sociedad de socorros mutuos = friendly society, provident society, mutual benefit society.* * *masculino help* * *= relief, succour [succor, -USA], help, aid.Ex: The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.
Ex: The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.Ex: The entry is first located with the help of searching.Ex: Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.* llamada de socorro = distress call.* sociedad de socorros mutuos = friendly society, provident society, mutual benefit society.* * *helppedir socorro to ask for help¡socorro! help!nadie acudió en su socorro nobody went to help her, nobody went to her aidun grito de socorro a cry for help* * *
Del verbo socorrer: ( conjugate socorrer)
socorro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
socorrer
socorro
socorrer ( conjugate socorrer) verbo transitivo
to help, come to the aid of
socorro sustantivo masculino
help;
¡socorro! help!;
un grito de socorro a cry for help
socorrer verbo transitivo to help, aid: se estaba muriendo pero nadie le socorrió, he was dying, but no one came to his aid
socorro sustantivo masculino
1 help, aid
pedir socorro, to ask for help
casa de socorro, first-aid post
equipo de socorro, first-aid team
2 (medicinas, víveres) aid
' socorro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asistencia
- casa
- grito
- puesto
- señal
English:
cry out for
- distress signal
- help
- lifeboat
- Mayday
- relief
* * *♦ nmhelp, assistance;una llamada de socorro a call for help, an SOS;Av & Náut a distress call;acudieron en socorro del barco they came to the ship's aid o assistance;prestar socorro a alguien to offer sb help o assistance♦ interjhelp!* * *m help, assistance;¡socorro! help!;pedir socorro ask for help* * *socorro nm auxilio1) : aid, helpequipo de socorro: rescue team2)¡socorro! : help!* * *socorro n help¡socorro! help!
См. также в других словарях:
trail — Ⅰ. trail UK US /treɪl/ verb ► [I or T] to be less successful than competitors or than expected: » This company s shares have left most rivals trailing. »Precious metal stocks trailed, at 124.35. trail behind sth »Prices of mortgage backed… … Financial and business terms
Trail — Trail, n. 1. A track left by man or beast; a track followed by the hunter; a scent on the ground by the animal pursued; as, a deer trail. [1913 Webster] They traveled in the bed of the brook, leaving no dangerous trail. Cooper. [1913 Webster] How … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trail — steht für: einen schmalen Weg, siehe Trampelpfad einen schmalen Pfad im Mountainbike Sport, siehe Singletrail Laufen abseits befestigter Straßen, siehe Traillauf, eine Disziplin im Reitsport, siehe Westernreiten ein Plattenlabel, siehe Trail… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Trail — (tr[=a]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trailed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trailing}.] [OE. trailen, OF. trailler to trail a deer, or hunt him upon a cold scent, also, to hunt or pursue him with a limehound, F. trailler to trail a fishing line; probably from a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trail — [ trɛ(j)l ] n. m. • v. 1985; de l angl. trail bike (1969) « moto de motocross », de trail « piste, sentier » ♦ Anglic. Moto légère, polyvalente, dotée de suspensions à grand débattement. Des trails. ● trail nom masculin (anglais trail, piste)… … Encyclopédie Universelle
trail — ► NOUN 1) a mark or a series of signs left behind by the passage of someone or something. 2) a track or scent used in following someone or hunting an animal. 3) a long thin part stretching behind or hanging down from something. 4) a beaten path… … English terms dictionary
Trail — Trail, v. i. 1. To be drawn out in length; to follow after. [1913 Webster] When his brother saw the red blood trail. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To grow to great length, especially when slender and creeping upon the ground, as a plant; to run or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trail — Trail, MN U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 62 Housing Units (2000): 35 Land area (2000): 0.992799 sq. miles (2.571337 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.992799 sq. miles (2.571337 sq. km) … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Trail, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 62 Housing Units (2000): 35 Land area (2000): 0.992799 sq. miles (2.571337 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.992799 sq. miles (2.571337 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
trail — [trāl] vt. [ME trailen < MFr trailler < VL * tragulare < L tragula, small sledge, dragnet < trahere, to DRAW] 1. a) to drag or let drag behind one, esp. on the ground, etc. b) to bring along behind [trailing exhaust fumes] c) to pull… … English World dictionary
trail — [n] path, track aisle, beaten track*, byway, footpath, footprints, footsteps, groove*, mark, marks, pathway, road, route, rut, scent, spoor, stream, stroll, tail, trace, train, wake, way; concept 501 trail [v] lag behind, follow bedog, bring up… … New thesaurus