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1 acequia
f.1 irrigation channel or ditch.2 irrigation ditch, channel, dike, ditch.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: acequiar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: acequiar.* * *1 irrigation channel, ditch* * *SF1) (Agr) irrigation ditch, irrigation channel* * *femenino irrigation ditch o channel* * *= ditch, irrigation channel, irrigation ditch, channel.Ex. The speciments were collected from different types of habitats, such as streams, springs, ditches, dams, swamps, wells and ponds.Ex. Concrete has been widely used in the remodelling of irrigation channels -- for bottom lining and slope revetment.Ex. Recent changes in rice fields and irrigation ditches to increase production has led to a decrease in fish diversity.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* * *femenino irrigation ditch o channel* * *= ditch, irrigation channel, irrigation ditch, channel.Ex: The speciments were collected from different types of habitats, such as streams, springs, ditches, dams, swamps, wells and ponds.
Ex: Concrete has been widely used in the remodelling of irrigation channels -- for bottom lining and slope revetment.Ex: Recent changes in rice fields and irrigation ditches to increase production has led to a decrease in fish diversity.Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* * *irrigation ditch o channel* * *
acequia sustantivo femenino
irrigation ditch o channel
acequia sustantivo femenino irrigation ditch o channel
' acequia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
toma
- zanja
English:
channel
- ditch
- irrigation
- dike
* * *acequia nfirrigation channel o ditch* * *f irrigation ditch* * *acequia nf1) : irrigation ditch -
2 cauce
m.1 channel (agriculture) (& figurative).2 river-bed.volver a su cauce to return to normal3 river bed, bed of a stream of water, riverbed, runway.4 gully, deep channel, gulley, ditch.* * *1 (de río) bed2 (conducto descubierto) ditch, trench* * *SM1) (=lecho) [de río, arroyo] riverbed; [de canal] bed; (=curso) coursedesviaron el cauce del río — they changed o diverted the course of the river
tras las riadas, las aguas han vuelto a su cauce — the river has returned to its normal level after the floods
2) (=medio) channel, meanspor cauces legales — through legal channels o means
tras el encuentro, las negociaciones volvieron a su cauce — following that encounter, negotiations returned to their normal course
dar cauce a algo —
este juego da cauce a la imaginación de los niños — this game provides a channel o outlet for children's imagination
3) (Agr) irrigation channel* * *a) (Geog) bedb) (rumbo, vía)* * *= riverbed [river bed], channel.Ex. The author discusses the hydrodynamic reasons why a riverbed meanders through a plain.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.----* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.* * *a) (Geog) bedb) (rumbo, vía)* * *= riverbed [river bed], channel.Ex: The author discusses the hydrodynamic reasons why a riverbed meanders through a plain.
Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.* * *1 ( Geog):el río se salió de su cauce the river burst its banksel cauce del río está seco the river bed is dry, the river has dried updesviaron el cauce del arroyo they changed the course of the streamlas aguas volvieron a su cauce the river returned to a safe level2(rumbo, vía): intentó desviar la conversación hacia otros cauces he tried to steer the conversation onto another tackeste acuerdo constituye el cauce para el diálogo this agreement opens the way for talks, this agreement provides an opening for talksno había seguido los cauces establecidos it hadn't gone through the normal channels* * *
cauce sustantivo masculinoa) (Geog) bed;
desviaron el cauce del arroyo they changed the course of the streamb) (rumbo, vía):
seguir los cauces establecidos to go through the normal channels
cauce sustantivo masculino
1 (de un río) bed
2 figurado (canal, vía) channel
cauces oficiales, official channels
' cauce' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
badén
- canal
- rebalsarse
- salir
English:
bed
- channel
- gully
* * *cauce nm1. [de río, canal] bed;seguir el cauce del río to follow the course of the river;el cauce del río no es navegable the river isn't navigable;Figya han vuelto las aguas a su cauce things have returned to normal2. [camino, forma] course;esta solicitud hay que hacerla siguiendo los cauces reglamentarios this application has to be made following the correct procedure;las negociaciones siguen por los cauces habituales the negotiations are continuing on the same course;volver a su cauce to return to normal;abrir nuevos cauces de diálogo to open new channels for talks3. [acequia] channel* * *m riverbed; figchannel;volver a su cauce fig get back to normal* * *cauce nm1) lecho: riverbed2) : means pl, channel* * *cauce n1. (de río) bed / river bed2. (canal) channel / procedure -
3 chorreo
m.1 dripping (goteo) (gota a gota).un chorreo de dinero a steady drain on funds2 spurting, gushing (brote).3 leak, dripping, gush, gushing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chorrear.* * *1 (en chorro) gush, gushing, spurting, spouting2 (goteo) dripping, trickle* * *SM1) (=flujo) gushing, spouting2) (=goteo) dripping3) [de dinero] trickle (de on)4) * (=reprimenda) ticking-off *, dressing-down *5)chorreo mental — ** nonsense, rubbish, garbage (EEUU)
* * *= trickle.Ex. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.* * *= trickle.Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
* * *gushing, spouting* * *chorreo nm1. [goteo] [gota a gota] dripping;[en un hilo] trickling; Figun chorreo de dinero a steady drain on funds;Figun chorreo de ofertas a steady stream of offers2. [brote] spurting, gushing* * *m gushing -
4 chorrito
m.1 a small spout of water or any other liquid.2 squirt, spritz, trickle.* * *= trickle.Ex. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.* * *= trickle.Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
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5 costra
f.1 layer, crust.2 scab, crust.3 encrustation, incrustation.* * *1 crust2 MEDICINA scab* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=corteza) crust2) (Med) scab3) [de vela] snuff* * *a) ( de herida) scabb) ( de suciedad) layer, coating* * *= crust, encrustration [incustration], scab, incrustration [encustration].Ex. And then he had nicked himself shaving, so badly that the styptic pencil had failed immediately to do its appointed task, delaying him so that he had to wolf down his breakfast, the eggs of which had on them a crust which he hated.Ex. After a few weeks (or days, if you have very bad encrustation) the catheter will drain less well and then block.Ex. Blood that flows outside of a blood vessel will clot and form a scab.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.----* con costras = caked.* en costras = caked.* * *a) ( de herida) scabb) ( de suciedad) layer, coating* * *= crust, encrustration [incustration], scab, incrustration [encustration].Ex: And then he had nicked himself shaving, so badly that the styptic pencil had failed immediately to do its appointed task, delaying him so that he had to wolf down his breakfast, the eggs of which had on them a crust which he hated.
Ex: After a few weeks (or days, if you have very bad encrustation) the catheter will drain less well and then block.Ex: Blood that flows outside of a blood vessel will clot and form a scab.Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* con costras = caked.* en costras = caked.* * *1 (del pan) crust2 (de una herida) scab3 (de suciedad) layer, coating* * *
costra sustantivo femenino
costra sustantivo femenino
1 Med (postilla) scab
2 (capa) crust
' costra' also found in these entries:
English:
scab
- crust
* * *costra nf1. [de suciedad, de tierra] layer, crust2. [de pan] crust3. [de herida] scab* * *f MED scab* * *costra nf1) : crust2) postilla: scab* * *costra n scab -
6 de inspiración
(adj.) = inspirationalEx. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.* * *(adj.) = inspirationalEx: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
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7 espuma de jabón
(n.) = soap suds, sudsEx. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.Ex. We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.* * *(n.) = soap suds, sudsEx: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.
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8 goteo
m.1 dripping.2 dribbling, incontinence.3 drip.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: gotear.* * *1 dripping* * *noun m.drip, dripping* * *SM1) [de líquido, grifo] dripping; [de cañería, recipiente] leak; (=chorrito) trickleel goteo de cartas de protesta se convirtió en avalancha — the trickle of letters of complaint became a flood
un constante goteo de dimisiones — a steady flow o stream of resignations
2) (Med) drip, IV (EEUU)* * ** * *= drip, trickle.Ex. The article 'The invisible drip: how data seeps away in various ways' voices concern at the vulnerability of electronically held data, as especially in many cases only a single copy may exist.Ex. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.----* mancha producida por goteo = drip mark.* riego por goteo = trickle irrigation, drip irrigation.* * ** * *= drip, trickle.Ex: The article 'The invisible drip: how data seeps away in various ways' voices concern at the vulnerability of electronically held data, as especially in many cases only a single copy may exist.
Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.* mancha producida por goteo = drip mark.* riego por goteo = trickle irrigation, drip irrigation.* * *(de un líquido, un grifo) dripping; (de una vela) drippingriego por goteo trickle irrigation* * *
Del verbo gotear: ( conjugate gotear)
goteo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
goteó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
gotear
goteo
gotear ( conjugate gotear) verbo intransitivo [líquido/grifo/vela] to drip;
[ cañería] to leak
goteo v impers ( lloviznar) to spit, drizzle
goteo sustantivo masculino
dripping
gotear verbo intransitivo & impers to drip: el grifo gotea, the tap o faucet is dripping
goteo sustantivo masculino drip, trickle: el débil goteo de ayuda humanitaria no conseguía aliviar la situación, the slow trickle of humanitarian aid didn't provide much relief
' goteo' also found in these entries:
English:
drip
- intravenous drip
* * *goteo nm1. [de líquido] dripping2. [de gente, información] trickle* * *m dripping* * *goteo nm: drip, dripping -
9 hilo de agua
(n.) = trickleEx. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.* * *(n.) = trickleEx: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
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10 incrustación
f.incrustation, inlay.* * *1 incrustation, encrustation2 (artística) inlaying, inlay* * *SF1) (=acto) (lit) incrustation; (fig) grafting2) (Arte) inlay, inlaid work3) (Téc) scale* * *a) (de madera, metal) inlayb) (Col) (Odont) filling* * *= encrustration [incustration], incrustration [encustration].Ex. After a few weeks (or days, if you have very bad encrustation) the catheter will drain less well and then block.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.----* cubierto de incrustaciones = barnacled.* * *a) (de madera, metal) inlayb) (Col) (Odont) filling* * *= encrustration [incustration], incrustration [encustration].Ex: After a few weeks (or days, if you have very bad encrustation) the catheter will drain less well and then block.
Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* cubierto de incrustaciones = barnacled.* * *1 ( Art):con incrustaciones de nácar inlaid with mother-of-pearlun brazalete de oro con incrustaciones de rubíes a gold bracelet set with rubies* * *
incrustación sustantivo femenino
b) (Col) (Odont) filling
' incrustación' also found in these entries:
English:
inlay
* * *incrustación nf1. [acción] embedding;[de joya] inlaying2. [objeto, cuerpo] inlay;un marco con incrustaciones de oro a frame with a gold inlay o inlaid with gold;un collar con incrustraciones de diamantes a diamond-studded necklace3. [en tuberías, calderas] scale, sinter4. Andes, RP [corona] crown* * *f incrustation;un collar con incrustaciones de marfil a necklace inlaid with ivory* * * -
11 inspirador
adj.inspiring, uplifting, inspirational, lifting.m.1 inspirer, one who inspires.2 inspirator.* * *► adjetivo1 inspiring, stimulating► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 inspirer* * *inspirador, -a1.ADJ inspiring, inspirational2.SM / F (=que da idea) inspirer; (=creador) creator, originator* * *- dora adjetivo inspiring* * *= inspirational, inspiring.Ex. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.Ex. Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.* * *- dora adjetivo inspiring* * *= inspirational, inspiring.Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
Ex: Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.* * *inspiring* * *inspirador, -ora♦ adj1. [que inspira] inspiring2. [músculo] inspiratory♦ nm,finspirer* * *inspirador, - dora adj: inspiring -
12 jabonadura
f.1 the act of washing (acto).Jabonaduras 1. Suds or soapsuds. 2. Lather.Echarle or darle a uno una jabonadura (coll.) to reprimand somebody2 suds, soaping.* * *SF1) (=acción) soaping3) * (=al regañar) telling-off* * *= suds, soap suds.Ex. We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* * *= suds, soap suds.Ex: We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.
Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* * *1(acción): dale una buena jabonadura wash it well in soapy water o with some soap2 (espuma) suds -
13 poca cantidad
(n.) = trickleEx. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.* * *(n.) = trickleEx: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
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14 canal1
1 = canal, chute, conduit, channel.Ex. A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.Ex. Concrete chutes and weirs are used for principal spillways and emergency spillways.Ex. The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.----* canal de distribución = distribution channel.* canal de navegación = shipping canal.* canales de publicación = publishing channels.* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.* crear canales para = establish + channels for.* establecer canales para = establish + channels for.* ingeniería de canales = canal engineering. -
15 espuma2
2 = lather, froth, soap suds, suds.Ex. Adding sugar to your soap helps increase lather and bubbles.Ex. This study shows correlation between concentration and the froth produced by five detergents.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.Ex. We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.----* batir hasta hacer espuma = work up + a lather.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* espuma de afeitar = shaving lather.* espuma de jabón = soap suds, suds.* espuma de poliestireno = polystyrene, styrofoam.* espuma de poliuretano = polyurethane foam.* frotar hasta hacer espuma = lather.* hacer espuma = work up + a lather, froth. -
16 fuente1
1 = fountain, spring, water fountain.Ex. This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.Ex. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.Ex. The farm supplies visitors with high-quality natural environment (landscape, forest, water fountains, ecological food), accommodation, and other services.----* fuente con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* fuente de agua = drinking fountain, water fountain, bubbler.* fuente para beber = water fountain, bubbler.* fuentes termales = hot springs. -
17 canal
m.1 (valley) gutter.2 carcass (res).m.1 canal (cauce artificial).canal de riego irrigation channel2 channel, strait (geography) (estrecho).el canal de la Mancha the (English) Channelel canal de Panamá the Panama Canalel canal de Suez the Suez Canal3 channel (radio & television).cambiar de canal to switch channelscanal de pago subscription channel4 canal, duct (anatomy).5 channel.6 sluiceway.7 groove.* * *1 (artificial) canal2 (natural) channel► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 (de tejado) gutter2 TÉCNICA channel3 (animal) open carcass\abrir en canal to slit openCanal de la Mancha English ChannelCanal de Panamá Panama Canalcanal de riego irrigation canal* * *noun m.1) canal2) channel* * *1. SM1) (Náut, Geog) [natural] channel; [artificial] canal2) (Agr, Téc) (=conducto) channel3) (Anat) canal, tract4) (TV) channelno cambies de canal — don't change o switch channels
canal autonómico — television channel of an autonomous region
canal de pago — pay channel, subscription channel
canal temático — thematic channel, theme channel
5) (=medio) channelel problema se resolvió por los canales habituales — the problem was resolved through the usual channels
canal de chat — (Internet) chat room
canales de comunicación — channels of communication, communication channels
6) Caribe (Aut) lane2. SF1) (Téc) pipe, conduit2) (Arquit) [de columna] groove3) (Agr) dressed carcass* * *I1) (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal; (Agr, Ing) channel2)a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channelcambia de canal — change o switch channels
b) ( medio) channelII* * *I1) (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal; (Agr, Ing) channel2)a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channelcambia de canal — change o switch channels
b) ( medio) channelII* * *canal11 = canal, chute, conduit, channel.Ex: A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.
Ex: Concrete chutes and weirs are used for principal spillways and emergency spillways.Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* canal de distribución = distribution channel.* canal de navegación = shipping canal.* canales de publicación = publishing channels.* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.* crear canales para = establish + channels for.* establecer canales para = establish + channels for.* ingeniería de canales = canal engineering.canal22 = channel.Ex: The normal inter-library loan channels of the telephone and the postal service must still be interposed between the identification of the existence and the location of a document, and the receipt of the same document.
* canal de comunicación = line of communication, communication channel, communication pathway.* canal de sonido = sound channel.* canal de televisión = television station, television channel.* canal vía satélite = satellite channel.* super canal de comunicaciones = superhighway.* * *A1 ( Náut) (cauce artificial) canalel canal de entrada al puerto the channel into the harborcanal de drenaje drainage channelcanal de riego irrigation canalcanal de desagüe drainCompuestos:Beagle ChannelEnglish ChannelPanama CanalSt. Lawrence SeawaySuez CanalBcambia de canal change o switch channels, switch o turn over2 (medio) channelcanales de distribución distribution channelsCompuestos:subscription channelsports channelsatellite channelC ( Anat) canalCompuestos:birth canaldigestive tract, alimentary canalorA1 (canalón) gutter2 (ranura) groovelas canales de una columna the fluting on a columnB ( Coc):en canal dressedabrir en canal to slit open* * *
canal sustantivo masculino
1 (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal;
(Agr, Ing) channel;
canal de Panamá Panama Canal;
canal de San Lorenzo St Lawrence Seaway
2a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channel;◊ cambia de canal change o switch channels
■ f or m ( canalón) gutter;
( ranura) groove
canal sustantivo masculino
1 (artificial) canal
el canal de la Mancha, the English Channel
el canal de Suez, the Suez Canal (natural) channel
2 TV Elec Inform channel
3 (vía, conducto) channel
♦ Locuciones: abrir en canal, to slit open
' canal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- cauce
- conducto
- escorrentía
- trazado
- cambiar
- desbordarse
- distribuir
- esclusa
- Panamá
- poner
English:
canal
- change over
- channel
- choke
- chunnel
- irrigation
- lock
- Panama Canal
- switch over
- waterway
- cross
- deepen
- on
- Panama
- sluice
- station
- switch
- water
* * *♦ nm1. [cauce artificial] canalcanal de riego irrigation channel2. [entre dos mares] channel, straitel canal de Beagle the Beagle Channel;el canal de la Mancha the (English) Channel;el canal de Panamá the Panama Canal;el canal de Suez the Suez Canal3. [de radio, televisión] channel;cambiar de canal to switch channelscanal autonómico = regional TV channel in Spain; TV canal generalista general-interest channel;canal de pago subscription channel4. Informát channel5. Anat canal, duct6. [medio, vía] channel;se enteró por varios canales she found out through various channelsCom canal de comercialización distribution channel; Com canal de venta(s) sales channel♦ nm o nf1. [de tejado] (valley) gutter2. [res] carcass;abrir en canal to slit open;Fig to tear apart3. Arquit groove, fluting4. [de libro] edge* * *m1 channel2 TRANSP canal3:abrir en canal cut open (from top to bottom)* * *canal nm1) : canal2) : channelcanal nmf: gutter, groove* * *canal n1. (paso natural, cadena de televisión) channel2. (paso artificial, de navegación) canal -
18 espuma
f.foam (burbujas).espuma de afeitar shaving foamespuma de baño bubble bathespuma de poliuretano polyurethane foampres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: espumar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: espumar.* * *2 (impurezas) scum3 (tejido) foam\crecer como la espuma figurado to shoot upespuma de afeitar shaving foam* * *noun f.1) foam2) scum* * *SF1) (=burbujas) [de las olas] surf, foam; [de jabón, champú] foam, lather; [de cerveza] head; [de cava, champán] froth; [de afeitar] foam; [del caldo] scumechar espuma — to foam, froth
el perro echaba espuma por la boca — the dog was foaming o frothing at the mouth
hacer espuma — to foam, froth
espuma de baño — bubble bath, foam bath
espuma de mar — (=mineral) meerschaum
2) (=gomaespuma) foam, foam rubberespuma de caucho, espuma de látex — foam rubber
* * *1)a) ( del mar) foam; ( al romper las olas) surf; ( en agua revuelta) foam, frothb) ( del jabón) latherun baño de espuma(s) — a foam o bubble bath
crecer como la espuma — rumor to spread like wildfire; número/popularidad to grow exponentially
echar espuma por la boca — to foam o froth at the mouth
subir como la espuma — to soar, go sky-high
c) ( de la cerveza) head, froth2) (Coc) ( capa) scum3)a) ( caucho celular) foam rubberb) ( tejido elástico) stretch nylon* * *1)a) ( del mar) foam; ( al romper las olas) surf; ( en agua revuelta) foam, frothb) ( del jabón) latherun baño de espuma(s) — a foam o bubble bath
crecer como la espuma — rumor to spread like wildfire; número/popularidad to grow exponentially
echar espuma por la boca — to foam o froth at the mouth
subir como la espuma — to soar, go sky-high
c) ( de la cerveza) head, froth2) (Coc) ( capa) scum3)a) ( caucho celular) foam rubberb) ( tejido elástico) stretch nylon* * *espuma11 = foam.Ex: The article illustrates book supports developed at the Bodleian Library using units of wedge-shaped foam cut to standard sizes.
* gomaespuma = sponge rubber.espuma22 = lather, froth, soap suds, suds.Ex: Adding sugar to your soap helps increase lather and bubbles.
Ex: This study shows correlation between concentration and the froth produced by five detergents.Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.Ex: We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.* batir hasta hacer espuma = work up + a lather.* capa de espuma sucia = scum.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* espuma de afeitar = shaving lather.* espuma de jabón = soap suds, suds.* espuma de poliestireno = polystyrene, styrofoam.* espuma de poliuretano = polyurethane foam.* frotar hasta hacer espuma = lather.* hacer espuma = work up + a lather, froth.* * *A1 (en el mar) foam, spray; (al romper las olas) surf; (de una cascada) spray; (en agua revuelta) foam, froth2 (del jabón) lathereste jabón no hace espuma this soap doesn't latherun baño de espuma(s) a foam o bubble bath3 (sobre la cerveza) head, frothesta cerveza no tiene espuma this beer doesn't have a head on ittienes espuma en el bigote you've got froth in your mustachecrecer como la espuma «planta» to shoot up; (extenderse) to spread like wildfireel número de casos crece como la espuma the number of cases is going sky-high o is soaringechar espuma por la boca to foam o froth at the mouthsubir como la espuma to soar, go sky-highCompuestos:shaving foamcarpet shampooB ( Coc)1 (capa) scumC1 (caucho celular) foam rubberun colchón de espuma a foam-rubber mattress2 (tejido elástico) stretch nylonCompuesto:meerschaum* * *
Del verbo espumar: ( conjugate espumar)
espuma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
espuma
espumar
espuma sustantivo femenino
1
( al romper las olas) surf;
( en agua revuelta) foam, froth
un baño de espuma a foam o bubble bath;
espuma de afeitar shaving foam;
espuma seca carpet shampoo
2
espuma sustantivo femenino foam
colchón de espuma, foam mattress
(del mar) surf, foam
(de la cerveza) froth
(de jabón) lather
espuma moldeadora, hair gel
♦ Locuciones: crecer como la espuma, to shoot up: el número de cucarachas está creciendo como la espuma, the number of cockroaches is going sky-high
' espuma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hule-espuma
English:
bubble bath
- foam
- froth
- lather
- scummy
- shaving foam
- soapsuds
- spray
- suds
- surf
- bubble
- head
- soap
- Styrofoam
* * *espuma nf1. [burbujas] foam;[de cerveza] head; [de jabón] lather; [de caldo] scum; [de olas] surf; [de cascada] spray; [de río] foam;al descorchar el champán brotó un montón de espuma the champagne fizzed all over the place when it was uncorked;póngame una cerveza con mucha espuma give me a beer with a good head on it;se te ha quedado espuma en la barba you've got some froth on your beard;un baño de espuma a foam o bubble bath;este gel hace mucha espuma this gel makes a lot of lather o lathers up really well;al caldo quítale la espuma que suelte remove the scum that forms on the stock;también Figechar espuma por la boca to foam at the mouth;como la espuma: la bolsa subió como la espuma the share index shot up;el negocio crecía como la espuma the business went from strength to strength;su fortuna creció como la espuma his wealth increased dramatically2. [cosmético, limpiador] [para pelo] (styling) mousse;[para alfombras, tapicerías] shampoo espuma de afeitar shaving foam3. [gomaespuma] foam rubber;un colchón de espuma a foam-rubber mattressUrug espuma de plast polyurethane foam;espuma de poliuretano polyurethane foam4. [tejido] stretch nylon;medias de espuma stretch tights5. espuma de mar meerschaum* * *crecer osubir como la espuma shoot up* * *espuma nf1) : foam2) : lather3) : froth, head (on beer)* * *espuma n (en general) foam -
19 fuente
adj.source.f.1 fountain (de agua) (construcción).fuente de agua potable drinking fountainfuente termal thermal spring2 (serving) dish (bandeja).3 source (origen).fuente de energía energy sourcefuente de energía renovable renewable energy sourcefuente de ingresos source of incomefuente de riqueza source of wealth4 source.según fuentes del ministerio de Educación,… according to Ministry of Education sources,…fuentes oficiosas/oficiales unofficial/official sources5 font (Imprenta).6 spring, headspring, fountainhead, springhead.7 drinking fountain.8 platter, serving dish, server.9 gas station, station.* * *1 (manantial) spring2 (artificial) fountain3 (recipiente) serving dish, dish4 figurado source\de buena fuente from reliable sourcesde fuente fidedigna from reliable sources* * *noun f.1) fountain2) spring3) source, origin* * *SF1) (=construcción) fountain; (=manantial) spring- abrir la fuente de las lágrimasfuente de soda — LAm café selling ice-cream and soft drinks, soda fountain (EEUU)
2) (Culin) serving dish, platterfuente de hornear, fuente de horno — ovenproof dish
3) (=origen) source, originde fuente desconocida/fidedigna — from an unknown/a reliable source
fuente de alimentación — (Inform) power supply
* * *1) ( manantial) spring2) (construcción, monumento) fountain3) ( plato) dish4)a) ( origen) sourceb) ( de información) sourceuna información de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas or de toda solvencia — information from reliable sources
* * *1) ( manantial) spring2) (construcción, monumento) fountain3) ( plato) dish4)a) ( origen) sourceb) ( de información) sourceuna información de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas or de toda solvencia — information from reliable sources
* * *fuente11 = fountain, spring, water fountain.Ex: This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.
Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.Ex: The farm supplies visitors with high-quality natural environment (landscape, forest, water fountains, ecological food), accommodation, and other services.* fuente con peces = fish pond [fishpond].* fuente de agua = drinking fountain, water fountain, bubbler.* fuente para beber = water fountain, bubbler.* fuentes termales = hot springs.fuente22 = parent, source.Ex: Most bibliographic databases evolved from a parent abstracting or indexing publication.
Ex: The network is fairly well developed and lobbying initiatives on policies affecting all or a group of local authorities have stemmed from this source.* código fuente = source code.* credibilidad de las fuentes = source credibility.* documento fuente = original document, parent document, source document.* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* formato fuente = source format.* fuente bibliográfica = bibliographic source, bibliographical source.* fuente bibliográfica especializada = specialist bibliographic source.* fuente de alimentación = power source.* fuente de alimentos = food supply, supply of food.* fuente de conflicto = source of conflict.* fuente de energía = energy source, source of energy, power source.* fuente de energía(s) alternativa(s) = alternative energy source.* fuente de información = information source, information store, source of information, source of data.* fuente de información electrónica = electronic information source.* fuente de ingresos = revenue stream, source of revenue, source of income, revenue base, revenue earner.* fuente de los deseos = wishing well.* fuente de luz = light source.* fuente de provisión = source of supply.* fuente de radiación = radiation source.* fuente de referencia = information source, reference source, source of help.* fuente de suministro = source of supply.* fuente de todos los males, la = root of all evil, the.* fuente donde se puede encontrar todo sobre Algo = one stop shop.* fuente histórica = historical record.* fuente oral = oral source.* fuente para beber = scuttlebutt, drinking fountain.* fuente primaria = primary source, source material.* fuente principal de información = chief source of information.* fuentes de información = information base.* fuente secundaria = secondary source, finding aid.* fuentes oficiosas = grapevine.* guía de fuentes de información = pathfinder.* Indice de Fuentes = source index, Source Index.* información de fuente fidedigna = authoritative information.* obra fuente de la cita = citing work.* programa fuente = source programme.* tesauro fuente = source thesaurus.* texto fuente = copy-text.* una fuente de = a treasure trove of.* una fuente inagotable de = a treasure house of.* una única fuente para Algo = one-stop, one-stop shopping, one stop shop.fuente33 = platter.Ex: All salads are served on platters with herbs, rolls or garlic bread.
* fuente de marisco = shellfish platter.* fuente de pescado = seafood platter.fuente44 = font.Nota: Conjunto de letras, signos y espacios en blanco usados en la composición de un texto.Ex: No longer is the user constrained to a supplied set of fonts.
fuente55 = fount of type.Ex: A fount of type was a set of letters and other symbols in which each was supplied in approximate proportion to its frequency of use, all being of one body-size and design.
* * *A (manantial) springfuente termal hot o thermal springla fuente del río the source of the riverB (construcción, monumento) fountainfuente de agua potable drinking fountainCompuestos:wishing wellsoda fountain ( AmE), snack barC (plato) dishpuso la carne en una fuente ovalada he put the joint on an oval (serving) dish o platteruna fuente de porcelana a china dishCompuesto:ovenproof dishD1 (origen) sourcela principal fuente de ingresos de esta zona the principal source of income in this regionfuente de suministro source of supply2 (de información) sourceesta enciclopedia es una buena fuente de datos this encyclopedia is a useful source of informationtenemos informaciones de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas we have information from reliable sourcessegún fuentes de toda solvencia or fuentes solventes according to reliable sourcessegún fuentes de la Administración according to government sourcesE ( Impr) font* * *
fuente sustantivo femenino
1
fuente de ingresos source of income;
información de buena fuente information from reliable sources
2 ( construcción) fountain;◊ fuente de soda (Chi, Méx) soda fountain (AmE), ( place where drinks and ice creams are bought and consumed)
3 ( plato) dish;
fuente sustantivo femenino
1 fountain
2 (plato de servir) (serving) dish
3 (origen de algo) source: fuentes literarias, literary sources
fuentes de alimentación eléctrica, sources of electricity
' fuente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inagotable
- secarse
- taza
- autorizado
- cantarín
- caño
- divisa
- enlozado
- frágil
- lapicera
- luminoso
- pila
- pilón
- pluma
- secar
English:
baking dish
- delight
- dish
- evenly
- font
- fountain
- fountainhead
- horse
- informant
- quotable
- reliably
- resource
- source
- spout
- spring
- thermal
- typeface
- unnamed
- authority
- baking
- hot
- pen
- platter
- regular
- serving
* * *fuente nf1. [para beber] fountainfuente de agua potable drinking fountain; Chile, Carib, Col, Méx fuente de soda [cafetería] = cafe or counter selling ice cream, soft drinks etc, US soda fountain2. [bandeja] (serving) dish3. [de información]no quiso revelar su fuente de información he didn't want to reveal the source of his information;fuentes oficiosas/oficiales unofficial/official sources;según fuentes del ministerio de Educación… according to Ministry of Education sources…;ha manejado gran número de fuentes para escribir su tesis she has made use of many sources to write her thesis4. [origen] source;la Biblia es la fuente de muchas obras medievales the Bible provides the source material for many medieval worksfuente de energía energy source;fuente de energía ecológica/limpia/renovable environmentally friendly/clean/renewable source of energy;fuente de ingresos source of income;fuente de riqueza source of wealth5. [causa] cause, source;fuente de problemas a source of problems o trouble;la falta de higiene es fuente de infecciones lack of hygiene is a cause of infection6. [manantial] springfuente termal thermal spring Informát power supply8. Imprenta font* * *f1 fountain; figsource2 recipiente dish3 INFOR font4 L.Am.bar soda fountain* * *fuente nf1) manantial: spring2) : fountain3) origen: sourcefuentes informativas: sources of information4) : platter, serving dish* * *fuente n1. (en una plaza, etc) fountain2. (manantial) spring4. (origen) source -
20 resbalar
v.1 to slip.2 to slide.le resbalaban las lágrimas por el rostro tears ran o trickled down her cheeks3 to be slippery (estar resbaladizo).* * *1 (deslizarse) to slide2 (sin querer - persona) to slip3 (- vehículo) to skid4 (gotas, lágrimas) to trickle (down)5 figurado to slip up, make a slip* * *verb* * *1. VI1) [al andar] to slip (en, sobre on)(Aut) to skid2) (=equivocarse) to slip up, make a slip3) * (=ser indiferente)2.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( caerse) to sliplas lágrimas le resbalaban por las mejillas — the tears ran o trickled down his cheeks
2) (fam) ( equivocarse) to slip up3) (fam) ( ser indiferente)todo lo que le digas le resbala — anything you say to him is just like water off a duck's back (colloq)
2.mis problemas/las críticas le resbalan — he couldn't care less about my problems/criticism (colloq)
resbalarse v pron to slipnos resbalamos por la pendiente — we slithered o slid down the slope
* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( caerse) to sliplas lágrimas le resbalaban por las mejillas — the tears ran o trickled down his cheeks
2) (fam) ( equivocarse) to slip up3) (fam) ( ser indiferente)todo lo que le digas le resbala — anything you say to him is just like water off a duck's back (colloq)
2.mis problemas/las críticas le resbalan — he couldn't care less about my problems/criticism (colloq)
resbalarse v pron to slipnos resbalamos por la pendiente — we slithered o slid down the slope
* * *resbalar [A1 ]viA (caerse) to slipcuidado, no vayas a resbalar be careful you don't slipse dejó resbalar por la barandilla he slid down the banisterlas lágrimas le resbalaban por las mejillas the tears ran o rolled o trickled down his cheeksB ( fam) (equivocarse) to slip upesa pregunta lo hizo resbalar that question caught him outC ( fam)(ser indiferente): sus críticas le resbalaban their criticisms just washed over hertodo lo que le digas le resbala everything you say to him is like water off a duck's back o goes in one ear and out the other ( colloq)los problemas de los demás le resbalan he's totally unaffected by o ( colloq) he couldn't care less about other people's problemsto slipse resbaló bajando las escaleras he slipped coming down the stairsnos resbalamos por la pendiente we slithered o slid down the slope* * *
resbalar ( conjugate resbalar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( caerse) to slip;◊ las lágrimas le resbalaban por las mejillas the tears ran o trickled down his cheeks
2 (fam) ( ser indiferente):◊ todo lo que le digas le resbala anything you say to him is just like water off a duck's back (colloq);
todo le resbala he couldn't care less about anything (colloq)
resbalarse verbo pronominal ( caerse) to slip
resbalar verbo intransitivo
1 (patinar y perder el control) to slip
2 (caer lentamente) to roll: la lluvia resbala por el cristal, the rain trickles down the window-pane
3 (ser deslizante) este suelo no resbala, this floor isn't slippery
4 Auto to skid
5 (meter la pata, equivocarse) to slip up
♦ Locuciones: resbalarle algo a uno, not to care about sthg o to be indifferent to sthg: sus comentarios me resbalan, I couldn't care less about his comments
' resbalar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
patinar
- deslizar
English:
skid
- slide
- slide off
- slip
- slip down
- footing
* * *♦ vi2. [deslizarse] to slide ( por along);le resbalaban las lágrimas por el rostro tears ran o trickled down her cheeks;los coches resbalaban sobre el hielo the cars were sliding on the ice3. [estar resbaladizo] to be slippery;este suelo resbala this floor is slippery♦ vtFamsus problemas me resbalan his problems leave me cold;le resbala todo lo que le digo everything I say to him goes in one ear and out the other;¡me resbala lo que diga de mí! I couldn't care less what she says about me!* * *v/i slide; figslip up* * *resbalar vi1) : to slip, to slide2) : to slip up, to make a mistake3) : to skid* * *resbalar vb3. (ser resbaladizo) to be slippery¡cuidado, el suelo resbala mucho! be careful, the floor's very slippery!
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