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1 blight
(a disease in plants that withers them: potato blight.) tizón, añublotr[blaɪt]1 (mildew) tizón nombre masculino, añublo1 (mildew) atizonar, añublar2 figurative use (ruin, spoil) echar a perder, estropear3 (harm) perjudicar, dañarblight ['blaɪt] vt: arruinar, infestarblight n1) : añublo m2) plague: peste f, plaga f3) decay: deterioro m, ruina fn.• añublo s.m.• mala suerte s.f.• plaga s.f.• quemadura s.f.• roya s.f.v.• arruinar v.• atizonar v.
I blaɪtmass nouna) (Agr, Hort) añublo m; ( loosely) peste fb) ( curse) plaga f, cáncer m
II
a) \<\<plant/crop\>\> arruinar, infestar; \<\<region\>\> asolar*b) \<\<career/health\>\> arruinar; \<\<hopes\>\> malograr[blaɪt]1. N1) (Bot) [of plants, cereals, fruit, trees] roya f2) (fig) plaga furban blight — desertización f urbana
to cast a blight on or over — arruinar
2. VT1) (Bot) (=wither) marchitar2) (fig) (=spoil) arruinar; (=frustrate) frustrar; [+ urban scene] desertizar* * *
I [blaɪt]mass nouna) (Agr, Hort) añublo m; ( loosely) peste fb) ( curse) plaga f, cáncer m
II
a) \<\<plant/crop\>\> arruinar, infestar; \<\<region\>\> asolar*b) \<\<career/health\>\> arruinar; \<\<hopes\>\> malograr -
2 urban
'ə:bən(of, consisting of, or living in, a city or town: He dislikes urban life; urban traffic.) urbanourban adj urbanotr['ɜːbən]1 urbano,-aurban ['ərbən] adj: urbanoadj.• ciudadano, -a adj.• urbano, -a adj.'ɜːrbən, 'ɜːbən['ɜːbǝn]urban renewal — remodelación f urbana
1.ADJ urbano2.CPDurban blight N — desertización f urbana
urban clearway N — calle f en la que está prohibido parar
urban conservation area N — área f de conservación urbana
urban development N — desarrollo m urbano
urban development zone N — ≈ área f de urbanización prioritaria
urban guerrilla N — guerrillero(-a) m / f urbano(-a)
urban myth N — leyenda f urbana
urban planner N — urbanista mf
urban planning N — urbanismo m
urban renewal N — renovación f urbana
urban sprawl N — extensión f urbana
urban warfare N — guerrilla f urbana
* * *['ɜːrbən, 'ɜːbən]urban renewal — remodelación f urbana
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