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1. wæks noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) cera2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) cera3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) cera4) ((also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) cera5) (sealing-wax.) lacre
2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) encerar- waxed- waxen
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II wæks verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) crecer2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) crecerwax n ceratr[wæks]1 (moon) crecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wax lyrical entusiasmarse, exaltarse————————tr[wæks]1 (gen) cera2 (in ear) cerumen nombre masculino1 (polish) encerar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLparaffin wax parafinasealing wax lacre nombre masculinowax candle velawax paper papel nombre masculino enceradowax polish cera para abrillantarwax ['wæks] vi1) : crecer (dícese de la luna)2) become: volverse, ponerseto wax indignant: indignarsewax vt: encerarwax n1) beeswax: cera f de abejas2) : cera ffloor wax: cera para el pisov.• crecer la luna v.• encerar v.• encerotar v.• hacerse v.• ponerse v.n.• cera s.f.wæks
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mass nouna) cera fb) ( earwax) cera f (de los oídos), cerumen mc) ( sealing wax) lacre m
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a) ( treat with wax) \<\<floor/table/skis\>\> encerarb) ( to remove hair) depilar con cera
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vi1) ( increase) \<\<moon\>\> crecer*2) ( become)
I [wæks]1.2.ADJ de cera3.VT [+ furniture, car] encerar4.CPDwax bean N — (US) judía f amarilla
wax museum N — museo m de cera
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[wæks]VI [moon] crecerlyricalto wax enthusiastic — liter entusiasmarse
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mass nouna) cera fb) ( earwax) cera f (de los oídos), cerumen mc) ( sealing wax) lacre m
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a) ( treat with wax) \<\<floor/table/skis\>\> encerarb) ( to remove hair) depilar con cera
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2 wane
wein((of the moon) to appear to become smaller as less of it is visible.) menguartr[weɪn]1 (moon) menguar1 (strength, influence) menguar, decrecer; (emotion, interest) decaer, decrecer, declinar, disminuir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL1) : menguar (dícese de la luna)2) decline: disminuir, decaer, menguarv.• disminuir v.• menguar v.n.• decadencia s.f.• disminución s.f.• mengua s.f.• menguante s.m.
I weɪna) \<\<moon\>\> menguar*b) \<\<interest/popularity\>\> decaer*, disminuir*, declinar
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[weɪn]to be on the wane — \<\<moon\>\> estar* menguando; \<\<popularity\>\> estar* decayendo or disminuyendo
1.VI [moon] menguar; (fig) [strength] decaer; [popularity, power, enthusiasm, interest, support] disminuir2.Nto be on the wane — [moon] estar menguando; [strength] estar decayendo; [popularity, support, power, interest] estar disminuyendo
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I [weɪn]a) \<\<moon\>\> menguar*b) \<\<interest/popularity\>\> decaer*, disminuir*, declinar
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to be on the wane — \<\<moon\>\> estar* menguando; \<\<popularity\>\> estar* decayendo or disminuyendo
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3 wane
s.1 cuarto menguante.2 disminución.v.1 decrecer, decaer, disminuirse, empezarse a debilitar.2 aproximarse al final.3 languidecer, enmagrecer, palidecer.(pt & pp waned)
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