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1 crispadura
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2 parpadeo
m.1 blinking.2 flickering, flicker.3 twinkling of the eyes, nictation, nictitation, rapid twinkling of the eyes.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: parpadear.* * *1 (de los párpados) blinking2 (de la luz, las estrellas) flickering, twinkling* * *noun m.* * *SM [de ojos] blinking; [de luz] flickering; [de estrella] twinkling* * *a) ( de los ojos) blinking, twitchingb) ( de una luz) blinking, flickering; ( de las estrellas) twinkling* * *= eyeblink [eye-blink], flicker.Ex. This paper describes a study that investigated the role of the laboratory as the target of citation practices within the specialty of human eyeblink conditioning.Ex. Recent research suggests that screen flicker and the patterns formed by lines of text on a screen may be crucial factors in visual discomfort.* * *a) ( de los ojos) blinking, twitchingb) ( de una luz) blinking, flickering; ( de las estrellas) twinkling* * *= eyeblink [eye-blink], flicker.Ex: This paper describes a study that investigated the role of the laboratory as the target of citation practices within the specialty of human eyeblink conditioning.
Ex: Recent research suggests that screen flicker and the patterns formed by lines of text on a screen may be crucial factors in visual discomfort.* * *1 (de los ojos) blinking, twitching2 (de una luz) blinking, flickering; (de las estrellas) twinkling* * *
Del verbo parpadear: ( conjugate parpadear)
parpadeo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
parpadeó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
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parpadear ( conjugate parpadear) verbo intransitivo
[ estrellas] to twinkle
parpadear verbo intransitivo
1 (pestañear) to blink
2 fig (una bombilla, las estrellas) to flicker
parpadeo sustantivo masculino
1 (pestañeo) blinking
2 fig (de una bombilla, las estrellas) flickering
' parpadeo' also found in these entries:
English:
blink
- flicker
- flinch
- winking
* * *parpadeo nm1. [pestañeo] blinking2. [de luz] flickering;[de estrella] twinkling* * *m1 de persona blinking* * *parpadeo nm1) : blink, blinking2) : flickering -
3 temblar
v.1 to tremble (person) (de miedo).temblar como un flan to shake like a jellyMe tiemblan las manos My hands tremble.2 to shudder, to shake.El conejito tiembla The little rabbit trembles.Su voz temblaba His voice trembled.* * *2 (voz) to quiver3 figurado (tener miedo) to shake with fear, shudder, fear* * *verbto shiver, tremble* * *VI1) [persona]a) [por miedo] to tremble, shake; [por frío] to shiverme temblaba la mano — my hand was trembling o shaking
temblar de miedo — to tremble o shake with fright
b) (=sentir miedo)2) [edificio] to shake, shudder; [tierra] to shake* * *1.verbo intransitivotiemblo de pensar lo que podría haber pasado — I shudder to think what might have happened; (+ me/te/le etc)
temblar como un flan — to shake like a jelly o leaf
b) edificio/tierra to shake2.temblar v impersestá temblando! — (AmL) it's an earthquake!
* * *= tremble, quail, shiver, wince, dodder, quiver, twitch.Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.Ex. But Elwood Bibeau quailed no more now than he had quailed at being assigned tasks in his present position as an assistant director.Ex. I shivered with the intensity of my desire to do this wondrous thing myself.Ex. Librarians across the country winced at that notion.Ex. The book portrays orchid growers as elderly with huge greenhouses where they doddered around caring for these erotic plants.Ex. With blood trickling from his mouth, his glazed eyes staring up at the ring lights, and his left foot quivering, the Swede was counted out.Ex. He was really fat, too, with a massive pink beard and eyes that twitched all the time and looked in different directions to each other.----* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* hacer temblar los cimientos de Algo = shake + foundations.* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un azogado = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un flan = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* * *1.verbo intransitivotiemblo de pensar lo que podría haber pasado — I shudder to think what might have happened; (+ me/te/le etc)
temblar como un flan — to shake like a jelly o leaf
b) edificio/tierra to shake2.temblar v impersestá temblando! — (AmL) it's an earthquake!
* * *= tremble, quail, shiver, wince, dodder, quiver, twitch.Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.
Ex: But Elwood Bibeau quailed no more now than he had quailed at being assigned tasks in his present position as an assistant director.Ex: I shivered with the intensity of my desire to do this wondrous thing myself.Ex: Librarians across the country winced at that notion.Ex: The book portrays orchid growers as elderly with huge greenhouses where they doddered around caring for these erotic plants.Ex: With blood trickling from his mouth, his glazed eyes staring up at the ring lights, and his left foot quivering, the Swede was counted out.Ex: He was really fat, too, with a massive pink beard and eyes that twitched all the time and looked in different directions to each other.* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* hacer temblar los cimientos de Algo = shake + foundations.* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un azogado = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un flan = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* * *temblar [A5 ]vi1 «persona» (por el frío) to shiver; (por nervios, miedo) to shake, trembleestaba tan asustado que estaba temblando he was quaking o shaking o trembling with fearsus amenazas me hicieron temblar I trembled at her threatstiemblo de pensar lo que podría haber pasado I shudder to think what might have happenedtemblaba de rabia she was shaking o quivering with rage(+ me/te/le etc): me tiembla el párpado my eyelid is twitchingestaba tan nervioso que le temblaba la mano he was so nervous that his hand was shakingla voz le temblaba de emoción/de ira her voice was quivering o trembling with emotion/ragetemblar como un flan to shake like a jelly o leaf2 «edificio/tierra» to shakesus gritos hicieron temblar las paredes her shouts made the walls shake■* * *
temblar ( conjugate temblar) verbo intransitivo
(por nervios, miedo) to shake, tremble;
(+ me/te/le etc) [ párpado] to twitch;
[ mano] to shake;
[ voz] to tremble;
temblar v impers:◊ ¡está temblando! (AmL) it's an earthquake!;
tembló ayer there was a(n earth) tremor yesterday
temblar verbo intransitivo
1 (de emoción: la voz) to quiver
(: el pulso) to shake: estoy tan nerviosa que me tiemblan las piernas, I'm so nervous that my legs are shaking
2 (de miedo, temor) to tremble: temblaba de miedo, she was trembling with fear
tiemblo solo de pensarlo, I shudder to think about it
3 (de frío) to shiver: temblaba por la fiebre, he was shivering with fever
4 (la tierra, un edificio) to shake
5 fam (acabar con algo) dejamos el jamón temblando, we ate almost all the ham
la factura me dejó la cuenta temblando, the bill cleaned out my bank account
' temblar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacudir
English:
falter
- feel
- quake
- quaver
- quiver
- shake
- shiver
- tremble
- waver
- wobble
- quail
* * *temblar vi1. [persona] [de miedo, por nervios] to tremble, to shake (de with); [de frío] to shiver (de with);la fiebre le hacía temblar the fever made her shiver;me tiemblan las piernas my legs are shaking;me tiembla el pulso my hands are shaking;le temblaba la voz de la emoción her voice was trembling with emotion;Figtiemblo por lo que pueda pasarle I shudder to think what could happen to him;Figtiemblo sólo de pensarlo I shudder just thinking about it;Famdejar algo temblando [la despensa, la nevera, una botella] to leave sth almost empty;dejar a alguien temblando [asustar, preocupar] to leave sb quaking in their boots, to give sb a fright;temblar como un flan to shake like (a) jelly2. [suelo, edificio, máquina] to shudder, to shake;tembló la tierra the ground shook;tiembla la imagen del televisor the television picture is shaky* * *v/i tremble, shake; de frío shiver* * *temblar {55} vi1) : to tremble, to shake, to shiverle temblaban las rodillas: his knees were shaking2) : to shudder, to be afraidtiemblo con sólo pensarlo: I shudder to think of it* * *temblar vb2. (de frío) to shiver -
4 al tacto
adv.by touch, by feeling, to the touch.* * *Ex. Often a muscle that is cramping feels harder than normal to the touch or may even show visible signs of twitching.* * *Ex: Often a muscle that is cramping feels harder than normal to the touch or may even show visible signs of twitching.
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6 parpadear
v.1 to blink (ojos).Ricardo parpadeó en la luz Richard blinked in the light.2 to flicker, to gutter, to twinkle, to quiver.Las candelas parpadearon en la noche The candles flickered in the night.* * *1 (ojos) to blink, wink2 (luz) to flicker, twinkle* * *verb* * *VI [ojos] to blink; [luz] to flicker; [estrella] to twinkle* * *verbo intransitivo* * *= blink.Ex. A machine will be considerably faster, and Supercalc, for example, simply ' blinks' and the calculation is done.* * *verbo intransitivo* * *= blink.Ex: A machine will be considerably faster, and Supercalc, for example, simply ' blinks' and the calculation is done.
* * *parpadear [A1 ]vi1 «persona» to blink; «ojo» to blink, twitchme miró sin parpadear she stared at me without blinkingme parpadea el ojo izquierdo my left eye keeps blinking o twitching, I have a twitch in my left eye2 «luz» to blink, flicker; «estrellas» to twinkle* * *
parpadear ( conjugate parpadear) verbo intransitivo
[ estrellas] to twinkle
parpadear verbo intransitivo
1 (pestañear) to blink
2 fig (una bombilla, las estrellas) to flicker
' parpadear' also found in these entries:
English:
blink
- flicker
- wink
* * *parpadear vi1. [pestañear] to blink2. [luz] to flicker;[estrella] to twinkle* * *v/i1 de persona blink* * *parpadear vi1) : to blink2) : to flicker* * * -
7 crispamiento
• contraction• twitching -
8 contracción espasmódica
f.twitching. -
9 crispadura
f.twitching. -
10 crispamiento
m.contraction, twitching.
См. также в других словарях:
twitching — Disgustingly and longstandingly dirty. Applies to an inanimate object, and implies that it is so grody that it has evolved life. You guys, this towel can t be our bathmat anymore. It s twitching. OR Someone wash these dishes, they re twitching! … Dictionary of american slang
twitching — Disgustingly and longstandingly dirty. Applies to an inanimate object, and implies that it is so grody that it has evolved life. You guys, this towel can t be our bathmat anymore. It s twitching. OR Someone wash these dishes, they re twitching! … Dictionary of american slang
Twitching — Twitch Twitch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Twitched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twitching}.] [OE. twicchen, fr. (doubtful) AS. twiccian; akin to AS. angeltwicca a worm used for bait, literally, a hook twitcher, LG. twikken to tweak, G. zwicken. Cf. {Tweak}.] To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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twitching — adj Excellent, outstanding. That new dress is twitching, girl. 1990s … Historical dictionary of American slang
twitching — in angling, small movements of the rod tip or line to move the bait and induce a fish to bite … Dictionary of ichthyology
twitching — 1. noun compulsive bird watching by people (twitchers) who travel long distances to see rare species 2. adjective That twitches … Wiktionary
twitching — twitch·ing (twichґing) the occurrence of a single contraction or a series of contractions of a muscle; see twitch … Medical dictionary
twitching — Synonyms and related words: abstraction, abulia, agitation, alienation, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apathy, apprehensiveness, attack of nerves, buck fever, case of nerves, catatonic stupor, compulsion, convulsive, dejection,… … Moby Thesaurus
twitching — twɪtʃ n. spasm, twinge, jerk, pull v. jerk or pull suddenly; move with a jerk; have convulsions … English contemporary dictionary
twitching — n. Spasm, twitch … New dictionary of synonyms
