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◊ - cha adjetivo1 a lo ancho breadthways o (BrE) widthways 2 (cómodo, tranquilo): estar/sentirse/ponerse a sus anchas to be/feel/make oneself at home
ancho 2 sustantivo masculino width;◊ ¿cuánto mide de ancho? how wide is it?;tiene 6 metros de ancho it's 6 meters wide
ancho,-a
I adjetivo wide, broad
ese vestido te está muy ancho, that dress is too big for you
II sustantivo masculino
1 (anchura) width, breadth: ¿qué ancho tiene?, how wide is it?
la mesa tiene un metro de ancho, the table is a metre wide
2 Cost width Locuciones: familiar quedarse tan ancho (tranquilo): llega tarde y se queda tan ancha, she is always late but never shows any sign of remorse
a lo ancho: mide la cocina a lo ancho, measure the kitchen widthways familiar a mis/tus/sus anchas, at ease, comfortable Empleamos wide (ancho) para hablar de distancias físicas: Vivimos en una calle ancha. We live in a wide street. El coche no entra, es demasiado ancho. The car won't go in, it's too wide. Broad (amplio) es más abstracto y lo usamos en ciertas expresiones (plena luz de día, broad daylight; liberal, broad-minded) o en estilo literario para describir ríos, valles u otros elementos geográficos: Al otro lado del ancho valle se encuentra el castillo. On the other side of the broad valley stands the castle.
' ancho' also found in these entries: Spanish: amplia - amplio - ancha - interlineal - medir - sacar - tener - de - espalda - impresión - por English: across - breadth - broad - frame - gauge - in - wide - width - baggy - coast - depth - how - length -
5 ancha
ancho,-a
I adjetivo wide, broad
ese vestido te está muy ancho, that dress is too big for you
II sustantivo masculino
1 (anchura) width, breadth: ¿qué ancho tiene?, how wide is it?
la mesa tiene un metro de ancho, the table is a metre wide
2 Cost width Locuciones: familiar quedarse tan ancho (tranquilo): llega tarde y se queda tan ancha, she is always late but never shows any sign of remorse
a lo ancho: mide la cocina a lo ancho, measure the kitchen widthways familiar a mis/tus/sus anchas, at ease, comfortable Empleamos wide (ancho) para hablar de distancias físicas: Vivimos en una calle ancha. We live in a wide street. El coche no entra, es demasiado ancho. The car won't go in, it's too wide. Broad (amplio) es más abstracto y lo usamos en ciertas expresiones (plena luz de día, broad daylight; liberal, broad-minded) o en estilo literario para describir ríos, valles u otros elementos geográficos: Al otro lado del ancho valle se encuentra el castillo. On the other side of the broad valley stands the castle.
' ancha' also found in these entries: Spanish: ancho - paseo - banda - manga - valer English: broadband - wide
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widthways — (also widthwise) ► ADVERB ▪ in a direction parallel with a thing s width … English terms dictionary
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widthways — adv. widthwise, from side to side … English contemporary dictionary
widthways — (also widthwise) adverb in a direction parallel with a thing s width … English new terms dictionary
widthways — UK [ˈwɪdθˌweɪz] / US / US [ˈwɪtθˌweɪz] adverb across the width of something … English dictionary
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Spar (aviation) — In an aircraft, the spar is the main structural member of the wing, running widthways across the span of the wing, at right angles (or thereabouts) to the fuselage. The spar carries all of the forces of both lift, and the weight of the wings on… … Wikipedia
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broadside — Synonyms and related words: antiaircraft barrage, aside, askance, askant, asquint, bank, barrage, beam, bombardment, border, box barrage, breadthwise, broad side foremost, broadside on, broadways, broadwise, burst, cannonade, cannonry, cheek,… … Moby Thesaurus
