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1 autopista
f.1 motorway (British), freeway (United States).autopista de información information superhighway2 highway, roadway, expressway, freeway.* * *1 motorway, US highway* * *noun f.highway, freeway* * *SF motorway, freeway (EEUU)autopista de peaje — toll road, turnpike (EEUU)
autopista perimetral — ring road, bypass
* * *femenino expressway (AmE), motorway (BrE)autopista de peaje or (Méx) de cuota — turnpike (road) (AmE), toll motorway (BrE)
* * *= freeway, turnpike, motorway, express way, expressway, highway.Ex. The freeway signs in the country don't say motor trucks, they say trucks.Ex. Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.Ex. In many respects packet-switching is analogous to the motorway or freeway networks in which packets are like trucks sharing a busy route but ultimately going to different destinations = En muchos sentidos, la conmutación de paquetes es similar a una red de autopistas en donde los paquetes son como camiones que comparten una ruta muy transitada pero que en última instancia se dirigen a destinos diferentes.Ex. Passengers in taxis must pay tolls in case of using an express way.Ex. Like the early days of the railroad & expressways, politicians scramble to be the first to put the information highway in their neighborhood or nation.Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.----* autopista de comunicación = communication(s) highway.* autopista de la información = information highway.* autopista de peaje = tollway.* autopista electrónica, la = electronic highway, the.* servicios de autopista = highway facilities.* * *femenino expressway (AmE), motorway (BrE)autopista de peaje or (Méx) de cuota — turnpike (road) (AmE), toll motorway (BrE)
* * *= freeway, turnpike, motorway, express way, expressway, highway.Ex: The freeway signs in the country don't say motor trucks, they say trucks.
Ex: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.Ex: In many respects packet-switching is analogous to the motorway or freeway networks in which packets are like trucks sharing a busy route but ultimately going to different destinations = En muchos sentidos, la conmutación de paquetes es similar a una red de autopistas en donde los paquetes son como camiones que comparten una ruta muy transitada pero que en última instancia se dirigen a destinos diferentes.Ex: Passengers in taxis must pay tolls in case of using an express way.Ex: Like the early days of the railroad & expressways, politicians scramble to be the first to put the information highway in their neighborhood or nation.Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.* autopista de comunicación = communication(s) highway.* autopista de la información = information highway.* autopista de peaje = tollway.* autopista electrónica, la = electronic highway, the.* servicios de autopista = highway facilities.* * *Compuestos:( Inf) data superhighway( Inf) information highway* * *
autopista sustantivo femenino
expressway (AmE), motorway (BrE);
autopista de peaje or (Méx) de cuota turnpike (road) (AmE), toll motorway (BrE);
autopista f GB motorway, US highway
' autopista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arcén
- desembocar
- peaje
- salida
- tomar
- tramo
- banquina
- calzada
- ir
English:
bypass
- congested
- exit
- freeway
- highway
- information superhighway
- interchange
- motorway
- service area
- speed along
- throughway
- turnpike
- U-turn
- data
- express
- free
- information
- M
- speed
- superhighway
- through
- thru
- turn
* * *autopista nfBr motorway, US freeway Méx autopista de cuota Br toll motorway, US turnpike; Informát autopista(s) de la información information superhighway;* * *f freeway, Brmotorway* * *autopista nf: expressway, highway* * *autopista n motorway -
2 camión
m.1 truck, goods vehicle, lorry.2 truckload.3 bus, coach.* * *1 lorry, US truck\estar como un camión familiar to be gorgeous, be a knockoutcamión cisterna tankercamión de la basura dustcart, US garbage truckcamión de mudanzas removal vancamión frigorífico refrigerator lorry, (US refrigerator truck)* * *noun m.* * *SM (Aut) lorry, truck ( esp EEUU); [de reparto] van; [de caballos] heavy wagon, dray; Méx bus; (=carga) lorryload, truckload ( esp EEUU)estar como un camión — * to be a smasher *, be gorgeous
camión articulado — articulated lorry, trailer truck (EEUU)
camión blindado — armoured truck, armored truck (EEUU)
camión bomba — lorry bomb, truck bomb
camión cisterna — tanker, tank wagon
camión de agua — water cart, water wagon
camión de la basura — dustcart, refuse lorry, garbage truck (EEUU)
camión de mudanzas — removal van, moving van (EEUU)
camión de riego — water cart, water wagon
camión de volteo — Méx dump truck
camión frigorífico — refrigerator lorry, refrigerated truck
camión volquete — dump truck, tipper truck
* * *estar como un camión — (Esp fam) to be hot stuff (colloq)
2) (AmC, Méx) ( autobús) bus* * *= motor truck, truck, rig, lorry.Nota: En inglés americano se utiliza truck.Ex. The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex. Women who drive tractor-trailer rigs face many of the same problems encountered by women pursuing other nontraditional occupations.Ex. This software is designed to enable technicians to monitor a wide range of vehicle performance through a data port on a car or lorry.----* camión articulado = juggernaut, articulated lorry, articulated truck.* camión bomba = truck bomb.* camión con remolque = tractor-trailer.* camión de bomberos = fire truck, fire engine.* camión de la basura = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart].* camión de mudanzas = moving van.* camión portacontenedores = container lorry, container truck.* camión que esparce sal en las carreteras = gritter.* camión-tanque = road tanker.* garaje de camiones = truck depot.* llevar en camión = truck.* transportar en camión = truck.* un camión de = a truckload of.* * *estar como un camión — (Esp fam) to be hot stuff (colloq)
2) (AmC, Méx) ( autobús) bus* * *= motor truck, truck, rig, lorry.Nota: En inglés americano se utiliza truck.Ex: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.
Ex: Women who drive tractor-trailer rigs face many of the same problems encountered by women pursuing other nontraditional occupations.Ex: This software is designed to enable technicians to monitor a wide range of vehicle performance through a data port on a car or lorry.* camión articulado = juggernaut, articulated lorry, articulated truck.* camión bomba = truck bomb.* camión con remolque = tractor-trailer.* camión de bomberos = fire truck, fire engine.* camión de la basura = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart].* camión de mudanzas = moving van.* camión portacontenedores = container lorry, container truck.* camión que esparce sal en las carreteras = gritter.* camión-tanque = road tanker.* garaje de camiones = truck depot.* llevar en camión = truck.* transportar en camión = truck.* un camión de = a truckload of.* * *necesitaremos dos camiones de arena we'll need two truckloads o ( BrE) lorryloads of sandCompuestos:tanker, bulk liquid carrier ( frml)( Méx) dump truck( RPl) dump truckrefrigerated truckB (AmC, Méx) (autobús) bus* * *
camión sustantivo masculino
( contenido) truckload;
camión de la basura garbage truck (AmE), dustcart (BrE);
camión de mudanzas moving van (AmE), removal van (BrE)
camión sustantivo masculino Auto lorry, US truck
camión cisterna, tanker
camión de la basura, refuse lorry, US garbage truck
camión frigorífico, refrigerator lorry
' camión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
basura
- carga
- cargamento
- cisterna
- descargada
- descargado
- fleje
- frigorífica
- frigorífico
- tráiler
- vacía
- vacío
- vuelco
- atravesado
- atravesar
- atropellar
- bloquear
- bolsear
- cabina
- camioneta
- cargar
- fletar
- flete
- inmenso
- mudanza
- pipa
- tierra
- toldo
- trailer
- volcar
English:
articulated lorry
- cab
- cabin
- collision
- driver
- dump
- garbage truck
- juggernaut
- load
- loaded
- lorry
- moving van
- refuse lorry
- removal van
- tanker
- truck
- truckload
- bound
- bus
- diesel
- dust
- garbage
- hit
- oil
- semitrailer
- straight
* * *camión nm1. [de mercancías] truck, Br lorry;recibieron tres camiones de ayuda humanitaria they received three truckloads of humanitarian aid;Famestar como un camión to be gorgeouscamión articulado Br articulated lorry, US semitrailer;camión cisterna tanker;2. CAm, Méx [autobús] bus* * *m1 truck, Br tblorry2 Méxbus* * *1) : truck* * * -
3 descargar
v.1 to unload.descargó su cólera sobre mí he took his anger out on medescargó su conciencia en mí he unburdened his conscience on meElsa descarga los camiones Elsa unloads the trucks.El camión descargó The truck unloaded.2 to fire.3 to deal, to land.descargó un golpe contra la mesa he thumped his fist on the table4 to run down ( electricity and electronics) (pila, batería).5 to download (computing).6 to burst.7 to alleviate, to unburden.Elsa descargó su tristeza Elsa alleviated her grief.8 to discharge, to run down.El gerente descargó a María The mMaríager discharged Mary.9 to unleash, to loose.Esa mentira descargó su ira contenida That lie unleashed his repressed anger.10 to acquit, to exonerate, to release.El juez descargó a María The judge acquitted Mary.* * *1 (quitar una carga) to unload2 (disparar una arma) to fire, discharge, shoot; (vaciar una arma) to unload3 (dar un golpe) to deal4 figurado (de obligaciones, preocupaciones) to free, relieve, release■ descargó sus preocupaciones contándole todo a su madre he got everything off his chest by telling his mother all about it6 ELECTRICIDAD to discharge (batería) to run down7 DERECHO to absolve (de, of), acquit (de, of)1 ELECTRICIDAD to discharge2 (tormenta) to break; (nubes) to burst3 (desembocar) to flow1 (pilas, baterías) to discharge2 (desahogarse) to blow up3 DERECHO to clear oneself* * *verb1) to discharge2) unload* * *1. VT1) (=quitar la carga de) [+ camión, contenedor, arma] to unload; [+ mercancías] to unload2) (=disparar) [+ arma, tiro] to fire3) (=soltar) [+ golpe] to land; [+ bomba] to drop, releasele descargó un puñetazo en la cara — he punched him in the face o landed a punch on his face
4) (Elec) [+ pila, batería] to run down; [+ corriente] to discharge5) (=liberar) [+ tensión, agresividad] to release; [+ enfado, ira] to vent; [+ conciencia] to ease; [+ responsabilidad, sentimiento] to offloadno descargues tu frustración sobre mí — don't take out o offload your frustration on me
descargar a algn de — [+ obligación, responsabilidad] to relieve sb of; [+ deuda] to discharge sb from; [+ acusación] to clear sb of, acquit sb of
7) (Com) [+ letra] to take up8) (Inform) to download2. VI1) [río] to flow, run (en into)2) [tormenta] to break3) (Elec) to discharge3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <vehículo/mercancías> to unload2)a) < pistola> ( extraer las balas) to unload; ( disparar) to fire, discharge (frml)3)a) <ira/agresividad> to vent; <preocupaciones/tensiones> to relieveb) (Ven fam) < persona>no eres quien para que me descargues — who do you think you are, sounding off to me like that? (colloq)
4)2. 3.descargar a alguien de algo — de responsabilidad to clear somebody of something; de obligación to relieve somebody of something
descargarse v pron3) personaa) ( desahogarse)b) ( de obligación)* * *= unload, flush, offload [off-load], download, relieve + Reflexivo.Ex. The library has a van equipped with an hydraulic lift to unload book trucks.Ex. The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.Ex. Hits retrieved from on-line data bases can be offloaded to the personal data base.Ex. To download is to capture data online from a remote host computer and transfer it to the store of an in-house standalone system, eg a microcomputer, for processing.Ex. When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.----* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.* descargar registros = download + records.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <vehículo/mercancías> to unload2)a) < pistola> ( extraer las balas) to unload; ( disparar) to fire, discharge (frml)3)a) <ira/agresividad> to vent; <preocupaciones/tensiones> to relieveb) (Ven fam) < persona>no eres quien para que me descargues — who do you think you are, sounding off to me like that? (colloq)
4)2. 3.descargar a alguien de algo — de responsabilidad to clear somebody of something; de obligación to relieve somebody of something
descargarse v pron3) personaa) ( desahogarse)b) ( de obligación)* * *= unload, flush, offload [off-load], download, relieve + Reflexivo.Ex: The library has a van equipped with an hydraulic lift to unload book trucks.
Ex: The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.Ex: Hits retrieved from on-line data bases can be offloaded to the personal data base.Ex: To download is to capture data online from a remote host computer and transfer it to the store of an in-house standalone system, eg a microcomputer, for processing.Ex: When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.* descargar registros = download + records.* * *descargar [A3 ]vtA ‹camión/barco› to unload; ‹mercancías› to unloadBla pistola está descargada the pistol is not loadeddescargó la pistola contra el ladrón he fired the gun at the thief2 ‹tiro› to fire; ‹golpe› to deal, landle descargó seis tiros he shot at her six times, he fired six shots at herC1 ‹ira/agresividad› to vent; ‹preocupaciones/tensiones› to relieveun excelente ejercicio para descargar las tensiones an excellent exercise for relieving tensionel judo es una forma de descargar la agresividad judo is a way of getting rid of aggression o ( colloq) letting off steamdescargó toda su furia en or contra or sobre mí he vented all his anger on me, he took all his anger out on me, he unleashed all his anger against me2( Ven fam) ‹persona› me lo voy a descargar I'm going to give him a piece of my mind o ( AmE) give him a tongue lashing ( colloq)no eres quien para que me descargues who do you think you are, sounding off o ( AmE) mouthing off to me like that? ( colloq)D descargar a algn DE algo ‹de una responsabilidad› to clear sb OF sth; ‹de una obligación› to relieve sb OF sthlo descargaron de toda culpa he was cleared of all blameE ( Inf) to downloaddescargar una aplicación al or en el computador ( AmL) or ( Esp) ordenador personal to download an application to the personal computer■ descargarvi«nube»: al elevarse las nubes se enfrían y descargan as the clouds rise, they cool and rain is released o falls■to pour downparece que va a descargar it looks as if it's going to pour downel temporal que descargó ayer sobre la capital the storm which broke over o hit o struck the capital yesterdayB «tormenta» to break; «lluvias» to come down, fallse descargó una tormenta sobre la ciudad a storm broke over o hit the cityC «persona»1(desahogarse): no te descargues conmigo, yo no tengo la culpa don't take it out on me, it's not my fault!2 (de una obligación) descargarse DE algo to get out of sthse descargó de toda responsabilidad he washed his hands of all responsibility* * *
descargar ( conjugate descargar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹vehículo/mercancías› to unload
2
( disparar) to fire, discharge (frml);
‹ golpe› to deal, land
3 (Inf) to download
4 ‹ira/agresividad› to vent;
‹preocupaciones/tensiones› to relieve
descargar v impers [ aguacero] to pour down;
[ temporal] to break
descargarse verbo pronominal
1 (Elec) [ pila] to run down;
[ batería] to go dead o flat
2 [ tormenta] to break;
[ lluvias] to come down, fall
descargar
I verbo transitivo
1 (sacar la carga) to unload
2 Elec Mil to discharge
3 (un golpe) to deal
4 (de trabajo, de una obligación) to relieve o free [de, of]
5 (la ira, el malhumor) to take out [en/sobre, on]
II vi (tormenta) to break
' descargar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
volcar
English:
discharge
- dump
- land
- take out
- unload
- vent
- down
- lighten
* * *♦ vt1. [vaciar] [cargamento, camión, barco] to unload;las nubes descargaron varios litros en pocas horas it rained several inches in a few minutes2. [desahogar] [ira, agresividad] to vent;[tensiones] to relieve;juega al squash para descargar el estrés he plays squash to work off the stress;descargó su cólera sobre mí he took his anger out on me;descargó su conciencia en mí he unburdened his conscience to mela escopeta estaba descargada the shotgun was unloaded4. [puntapié, puñetazo] to deal, to land;descargó un golpe contra la mesa he thumped his fist on the table5. [pila, batería] to run downlo descargaron de responsabilidades por estar convaleciente they relieved him of some of his responsibilities as he was convalescingel juez los ha descargado de toda culpa the judge cleared them of all blame8. Informát to download;descargar un programa de la Red to download a program from the Net♦ vi[nubarrón] to burst;la tormenta descargó en el norte de la ciudad the storm broke over the north of the city♦ v impersonalto pour down;tiene pinta de que va a descargar it looks as if it's going to pour down* * *I v/t2 mercancías unload4 INFOR download* * *descargar {52} vt1) : to discharge2) : to unload3) : to release, to free4) : to take out, to vent (anger, etc.)* * *descargar vb1. (vehículo, arma) to unload -
4 Reykjavik
m.Reykjavik, capital of Iceland.* * *1 Reykjavik* * *= Reykjavik.Nota: Capital de Islandia.Ex. Over half of the garbage trucks in Reykjavik are actually powered by methane that is siphoned from the landfill.* * *= Reykjavik.Nota: Capital de Islandia.Ex: Over half of the garbage trucks in Reykjavik are actually powered by methane that is siphoned from the landfill.
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5 autovía
f.divided highway, dual carriageway, clearway.* * *1 dual carriageway, US highway* * *SF main road, trunk road, state highway (EEUU)autovía de circunvalación — bypass, ring road
* * *femenino divided highway (AmE), dual carriageway (BrE)* * *= motorway, dual carriageway.Ex. In many respects packet-switching is analogous to the motorway or freeway networks in which packets are like trucks sharing a busy route but ultimately going to different destinations = En muchos sentidos, la conmutación de paquetes es similar a una red de autopistas en donde los paquetes son como camiones que comparten una ruta muy transitada pero que en última instancia se dirigen a destinos diferentes.Ex. In spite of the fact that over 98% of roads are minor roads, over 90% of all barn owl road casualties are found dead on major roads (such as motorways and dual carriageways).* * *femenino divided highway (AmE), dual carriageway (BrE)* * *= motorway, dual carriageway.Ex: In many respects packet-switching is analogous to the motorway or freeway networks in which packets are like trucks sharing a busy route but ultimately going to different destinations = En muchos sentidos, la conmutación de paquetes es similar a una red de autopistas en donde los paquetes son como camiones que comparten una ruta muy transitada pero que en última instancia se dirigen a destinos diferentes.
Ex: In spite of the fact that over 98% of roads are minor roads, over 90% of all barn owl road casualties are found dead on major roads (such as motorways and dual carriageways).* * ** * *
autovía sustantivo femenino
divided highway (AmE), dual carriageway (BrE)
autovía f GB dual carriageway, US divided highway
' autovía' also found in these entries:
English:
carriageway
- divided highway
- dual
* * *autovía nfBr dual carriageway, US divided highway* * *f divided highway, Brdual carriageway* * *autovía n dual carriageway -
6 barrera de protección
(n.) = crash barrierEx. All existing crash barriers have been designed to reduce the severity of a crash when cars and trucks leave the roadway.* * *(n.) = crash barrierEx: All existing crash barriers have been designed to reduce the severity of a crash when cars and trucks leave the roadway.
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7 bulldozer
m.bulldozer.* * *1 bulldozer* * *[bul'doθer]SM (pl bulldozers) [bul'doθer] bulldozer* * *= bulldozer, dozer.Nota: Abreviatura de bulldozer.Ex. City workers carried out orders to burn some of the library books, while others were buried with the aid of a bulldozer; the remaining books were loaded on trucks and hauled away to trash dumps on the outskirts of the city.Ex. The villagers are using this break in the weather to dig themselves out as much as possible and so the streets are full of dozers and shovels etc,. 'Making hay while the sun shines'.* * *= bulldozer, dozer.Nota: Abreviatura de bulldozer.Ex: City workers carried out orders to burn some of the library books, while others were buried with the aid of a bulldozer; the remaining books were loaded on trucks and hauled away to trash dumps on the outskirts of the city.
Ex: The villagers are using this break in the weather to dig themselves out as much as possible and so the streets are full of dozers and shovels etc,. 'Making hay while the sun shines'.* * *bulldozer -
8 cambiar de forma
(v.) = shape-shiftEx. In the mean time, the piles outside the library are multiplying and shapeshifting and, for every 100 books the library SWAT team rescues, 100 are added by the unending delivery trucks.* * *(v.) = shape-shiftEx: In the mean time, the piles outside the library are multiplying and shapeshifting and, for every 100 books the library SWAT team rescues, 100 are added by the unending delivery trucks.
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9 camioneta
f.1 van.2 pickup truck, pick-up, pickup, pick-up truck.3 bus.4 station wagon.* * *1 van* * *noun f.* * *SF (=camión) van, light truck; (=coche) estate car, station wagon (EEUU); CAm (=autobús) bus; Caribe minibuscamioneta de tina — CAm pick-up (truck)
* * *1) ( furgoneta) van; ( camión pequeño) light truck, pickup truck2) (AmL) ( coche familiar) station wagon (AmE), estate car (BrE)* * *= pickup truck, pickup.Ex. The mobile library was based on a converted pickup truck with a camper shell, plus a tent shelter, and camp lantern for night services.Ex. The article 'Cars, trucks, pickups, motorcycles, and tractors...' lists topics covered by a specialized library collection.* * *1) ( furgoneta) van; ( camión pequeño) light truck, pickup truck2) (AmL) ( coche familiar) station wagon (AmE), estate car (BrE)* * *= pickup truck, pickup.Ex: The mobile library was based on a converted pickup truck with a camper shell, plus a tent shelter, and camp lantern for night services.
Ex: The article 'Cars, trucks, pickups, motorcycles, and tractors...' lists topics covered by a specialized library collection.* * *1 (furgoneta) van2 (camión pequeño) light truck, pickup truck* * *
camioneta sustantivo femenino
( camión pequeño) light truck, pickup truck
camioneta sustantivo femenino
1 van
2 familiar bus
' camioneta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reparto
- cargar
English:
delivery
- pick
- station
- van
- wagon
* * *camioneta nfvan;[con la parte de atrás abierta] pick-up (truck)* * *f van;camioneta (de reparto) delivery van* * *camioneta nf: light truck, van* * *camioneta n van -
10 camión articulado
m.semitrailer, articulated lorry, semi.* * *semi (AmE), semitrailer (AmE), articulated lorry (BrE)* * *(n.) = juggernaut, articulated lorry, articulated truckEx. The title of the article is 'Collection Management and Development Institute: pilot survives crush of juggernaut' = El título del artículo es "La gestión de la colección y el Instituto para el Desarrollo: piloto sobrevive el aplastamiento de un camión articulado'.Ex. An additional benefit comes from the fact that trains can take on extra long articulated lorries that by law are prohibited in road traffic.Ex. More than half of the total crashes involving articulated trucks occurred during the day.* * *semi (AmE), semitrailer (AmE), articulated lorry (BrE)* * *(n.) = juggernaut, articulated lorry, articulated truckEx: The title of the article is 'Collection Management and Development Institute: pilot survives crush of juggernaut' = El título del artículo es "La gestión de la colección y el Instituto para el Desarrollo: piloto sobrevive el aplastamiento de un camión articulado'.
Ex: An additional benefit comes from the fact that trains can take on extra long articulated lorries that by law are prohibited in road traffic.Ex: More than half of the total crashes involving articulated trucks occurred during the day. -
11 camión de bomberos
(n.) = fire truck, fire engineEx. This is an imaginative story about a little boy who loves fire trucks.Ex. Two fire engines and around 20 firefighters were called to a fire in a derelict swimming baths in Walnut Tree Road.* * *(n.) = fire truck, fire engineEx: This is an imaginative story about a little boy who loves fire trucks.
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12 camión de la basura
dustcart, US garbage truck* * *garbage truck (AmE), dustcart (BrE)* * *(n.) = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart]Ex. Over half of the garbage trucks in Reykjavik are actually powered by methane that is siphoned from the landfill.Ex. Two English tourists have been killed after the driver of a rubbish truck driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed on to the pavement.Ex. A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.Ex. Tributes were today being paid to a teenage binman knocked down and killed by his own dustcart.* * *garbage truck (AmE), dustcart (BrE)* * *(n.) = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart]Ex: Over half of the garbage trucks in Reykjavik are actually powered by methane that is siphoned from the landfill.
Ex: Two English tourists have been killed after the driver of a rubbish truck driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed on to the pavement.Ex: A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.Ex: Tributes were today being paid to a teenage binman knocked down and killed by his own dustcart.* * *garbage truck -
13 carretilla elevadora
f.forklift truck, forklift, lift truck, fork-lift truck.* * *fork-lift truck* * *(n.) = forklift [fork lift], forklift truckEx. 30,000 books were moved using a donated forklift and plastic milk crates.Ex. The containers were loaded onto transport vehicles by means of forklift trucks.* * *(n.) = forklift [fork lift], forklift truckEx: 30,000 books were moved using a donated forklift and plastic milk crates.
Ex: The containers were loaded onto transport vehicles by means of forklift trucks.* * *forklift (truck) -
14 carrito de los libros
(n.) = book truck, book trolleyEx. There is also a student assistant and his tasks are highly routine -- unwrapping current issues, stamping with ownership marks, placing on book trucks, etc..Ex. This article gives examples of cases where readers borrow books that are more accessible, e.g. on a display or on the return book trolley.* * *(n.) = book truck, book trolleyEx: There is also a student assistant and his tasks are highly routine -- unwrapping current issues, stamping with ownership marks, placing on book trucks, etc..
Ex: This article gives examples of cases where readers borrow books that are more accessible, e.g. on a display or on the return book trolley. -
15 coche de bomberos
fire engine* * *fire engine, fire truck (AmE)* * *(n.) = fire engine, fire truckEx. Two fire engines and around 20 firefighters were called to a fire in a derelict swimming baths in Walnut Tree Road.Ex. This is an imaginative story about a little boy who loves fire trucks.* * *fire engine, fire truck (AmE)* * *(n.) = fire engine, fire truckEx: Two fire engines and around 20 firefighters were called to a fire in a derelict swimming baths in Walnut Tree Road.
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16 coche de carreras
racing car* * ** * *(n.) = competition carEx. Trucks and competition cars use ceramic clutches that have a greatly increased friction coefficient.* * ** * *(n.) = competition carEx: Trucks and competition cars use ceramic clutches that have a greatly increased friction coefficient.
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17 coche de competición
(n.) = competition carEx. Trucks and competition cars use ceramic clutches that have a greatly increased friction coefficient.* * *(n.) = competition carEx: Trucks and competition cars use ceramic clutches that have a greatly increased friction coefficient.
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18 cono de tráfico
(n.) = traffic cone, warning coneEx. It is full of gimmicks and gadgets: thermos flasks, cans of beer, mobile phones, and traffic cones.Ex. Warning cones or reflective triangles must be carried on tow trucks and should be placed at strategic points alerting other drivers to hazards and giving them time to react.* * *(n.) = traffic cone, warning coneEx: It is full of gimmicks and gadgets: thermos flasks, cans of beer, mobile phones, and traffic cones.
Ex: Warning cones or reflective triangles must be carried on tow trucks and should be placed at strategic points alerting other drivers to hazards and giving them time to react. -
19 dar de baja
* * *to discharge, dismiss* * *(v.) = take out of + circulation* * *(v.) = take out of + circulationEx: The administration hoped to take about 250000 older cars and trucks out of circulation.
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20 detenerse
1 (pararse) to stop, halt2 (entretenerse) to hang about, linger3 (pararse a considerar algo) to dwell* * *1) to stop2) delay* * *VPR1) (=pararse) to stop¡no te detengas! — don't hang about!
2) (=demorarse) to waste time (en on)* * *(v.) = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop overEx. Research in the social sciences has become increasingly stagnant and impoverished, largely because of the insistence on using objective, quantitative methods derived from the natural sciences.Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex. When carried out correctly, performance review provides an opportunity to sit back and assess the job.Ex. In other instances, however, the pay equity process has been stalled becasue of the reluctance on the part of some municipalities to include library workers in their pay equity plans.Ex. Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex. The king must have then realised, if he had not already done so, that his efforts to secure an annulment from the pope had run into the sand.Ex. With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.* * *(v.) = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop overEx: Research in the social sciences has become increasingly stagnant and impoverished, largely because of the insistence on using objective, quantitative methods derived from the natural sciences.
Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex: When carried out correctly, performance review provides an opportunity to sit back and assess the job.Ex: In other instances, however, the pay equity process has been stalled becasue of the reluctance on the part of some municipalities to include library workers in their pay equity plans.Ex: Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex: The king must have then realised, if he had not already done so, that his efforts to secure an annulment from the pope had run into the sand.Ex: With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.* * *
■detenerse verbo reflexivo to stop: ¡deténganse!, stop!
' detenerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
demorarse
- estancarse
- detener
- parar
English:
draw up
- pull over
- pull up
- stick
- stop
- cease
- draw
- grind
- halt
- pause
- rest
- slow
* * *vpr1. [pararse] to stop;no te detengas, sigue don't stop, carry on;no se levanten hasta que el avión se haya detenido do not get up until the plane has come to a stop;detenerse en seco to stop dead;detenerse a hacer algo to stop to do sth;se detuvo un momento a pensar she stopped to think for a moment;se detuvo a hablar con una amiga y llegó tarde she stopped to talk to a friend and was late2. [demorarse] to hang about, to linger;no te detengas tanto con la presentación y ve al grano don't spend so much time on the presentation and get to the point* * *v/r stop* * *vr1) : to stop2) : to delay, to linger* * *
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