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1 waxen
adjective de cera, céreotr['wæksən]1 dated de cera2 formal use (of face, complexion) céreo,-awaxen ['wæksən] adj: de ceraadj.• ceroso, -a adj.• céreo, -a adj.• de cera adj.'wæksṇadjective (liter)a) ( pale) <face/complexion> céreo (liter), pálidob) ( made of wax) <figure/image> de cera['wæksǝn]ADJ1) † (=made of wax) de cera, céreo2) liter (=pale) ceroso* * *['wæksṇ]adjective (liter)a) ( pale) <face/complexion> céreo (liter), pálidob) ( made of wax) <figure/image> de cera -
2 waxen
adj.1 céreo(a) (complexion)2 de cera.3 ceroso, amarillento, blanco como la cera, céreo. -
3 wax
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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
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks
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
* * *[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) -
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