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1 mortaja
f.1 shroud.2 shroud for the dead, shroud, winding sheet, mortise.* * *1 shroud* * *SF1) [de muerto] shroud2) (Téc) mortise3) LAm * (=papel) cigarette paper* * *1) ( sábana) shroud2) (Tec) mortise* * *= mortise, shroud.Ex. The winter was not adjustable for height within its mortises, but the head was tenoned into long mortises in which it could be raised and lowered to adjust the height of the impression assembly.Ex. The majority were buried in shrouds and laid in wooden coffins.----* mortaja de la somera = head mortise.* unir mediante mortaja = mortise.* * *1) ( sábana) shroud2) (Tec) mortise* * *= mortise, shroud.Ex: The winter was not adjustable for height within its mortises, but the head was tenoned into long mortises in which it could be raised and lowered to adjust the height of the impression assembly.
Ex: The majority were buried in shrouds and laid in wooden coffins.* mortaja de la somera = head mortise.* unir mediante mortaja = mortise.* * *A (sábana) shroudB ( Tec) mortise* * *
mortaja sustantivo femenino
1 ( sábana) shroud
2 (Tec) mortise
mortaja sustantivo femenino shroud
' mortaja' also found in these entries:
English:
shroud
* * *mortaja nf1. [de muerto] shroud* * *f1 ( sudario) shroud2 L.Am.cigarette paper* * *mortaja nfsudario: shroud -
2 mortaja
• mortise• shroud• shroud for the dead• winding sheet -
3 sudario
• shroud• sudarium• winding sheet -
4 curva
f.1 curve.curva de aprendizaje learning curvecurva de nivel contour line2 bend.una carretera con muchas curvas a winding road3 flexura, flexure.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: curvar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: curvar.* * *1 (gen) curve2 (de carretera) bend3 (gráfico) curve, graph\coger una curva / tomar una curva to take a bendtrazar una curva to draw a curvecurva cerrada sharp bendcurva peligrosa dangerous bend* * *1. f., (m. - curvo) 2. noun f.curve, bend* * *SF1) [de carretera, camino] bend2) (Mat) curvecurva de demanda — (Com) demand curve
curva de la felicidad — hum paunch, beer-belly
curva de rentabilidad — (Com) break-even chart
¡tiene unas curvas! — what a body she's got!
* * *1)a) ( línea) curvela curva de la felicidad — (fam & hum) middle-age spread (colloq & hum) ( said to be caused by marital bliss)
b) (en camino, carretera) curve; ( más pronunciada) benduna curva cerrada/en herradura — a sharp/hairpin bend
agarrar a alguien en curva — (Méx fam) to take somebody by surprise
c) (Dep) curveball2) curvas femenino plural ( de una mujer) curves (pl)* * *= curve, contour, bend.Ex. Textura, the type of the first printed books, was derived from a formal book hand written with a minimum of curves.Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.Ex. The article 'Postmodern libraries: Librarians at the bend in the learning curve' examines where librarians are on the learning curve when it comes to integrating new technology with old skills.----* curva biorrítmica = biorhythm chart.* curva ciega = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* curva de aprendizaje = learning curve.* curva de Bradford = Bradford curve.* curva de concentración de Lorenz = Lorenz curve of concentration.* curva de la felicidad, la = middle-age spread.* curva de Lorenz = Lorenz curve.* curva de nivel = contour line.* curva de utilidad = utility contour.* curva + estabilizarse = curve + flatten out.* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.* curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.* formando curvas = curving.* trazar una curva de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* * *1)a) ( línea) curvela curva de la felicidad — (fam & hum) middle-age spread (colloq & hum) ( said to be caused by marital bliss)
b) (en camino, carretera) curve; ( más pronunciada) benduna curva cerrada/en herradura — a sharp/hairpin bend
agarrar a alguien en curva — (Méx fam) to take somebody by surprise
c) (Dep) curveball2) curvas femenino plural ( de una mujer) curves (pl)* * *= curve, contour, bend.Ex: Textura, the type of the first printed books, was derived from a formal book hand written with a minimum of curves.
Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.Ex: The article 'Postmodern libraries: Librarians at the bend in the learning curve' examines where librarians are on the learning curve when it comes to integrating new technology with old skills.* curva biorrítmica = biorhythm chart.* curva ciega = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* curva de aprendizaje = learning curve.* curva de Bradford = Bradford curve.* curva de concentración de Lorenz = Lorenz curve of concentration.* curva de la felicidad, la = middle-age spread.* curva de Lorenz = Lorenz curve.* curva de nivel = contour line.* curva de utilidad = utility contour.* curva + estabilizarse = curve + flatten out.* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.* curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.* formando curvas = curving.* trazar una curva de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* * *A1(línea): trazar una curva en el papel draw a curve on the sheet of paperla flecha describió una curva en el aire the arrow flew in an arc o described a curved path through the aircurva de temperatura(s) temperature curve2 (en un camino, una carretera) curve; (más pronunciada) bend[ S ] curva peligrosa sharp benduna curva cerrada/en herradura a sharp/hairpin bend3 ( Dep) curveballCompuesto:contour line* * *
Del verbo curvar: ( conjugate curvar)
curva es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
curva
curvar
curva sustantivo femenino
( más pronunciada) bend;
c) (Dep) curveballd)
con curvas curvaceous
curvo,-a adjetivo curved
curva sustantivo femenino
1 curve
2 (en carretera) bend
curva cerrada, sharp bend o curve
' curva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrada
- cerrado
- moderar
- parabólica
- parabólico
- visibilidad
- alcanzar
- descendente
- pronunciado
- redondear
- suave
English:
bend
- corner
- crook
- curve
- dip
- graph
- hairpin bend
- loop
- sharp
- sweep
- turn
- contour
- double
- hair
- kink
- swing
* * *curva nf1. [línea, forma, gráfico] curve;una curva de temperatura/producción a temperature/production curvecurva de aprendizaje learning curve; Fam curva de la felicidad [barriga] paunch;curva de nivel contour line2. [de carretera, río] bend;una carretera con muchas curvas a winding road;curva abierta slight o shallow bend;curva cerrada sharp bend;3.curvas [de mujer] curves* * *f curve* * *curva nf: curve, bend* * *curva n1. (de carretera) bend2. (de cuerpo) curve
См. также в других словарях:
Winding sheet — Winding Wind ing, n. 1. A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream. [1913 Webster] To nurse the saplings tall, and curl the grove With ringlets quaint, and wanton windings wove. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
winding sheet — [ˈwaındıŋ ʃi:t] n a cloth that is wrapped around a dead person s body before it is buried, used especially in the past = ↑shroud … Dictionary of contemporary English
winding sheet — winding ,sheet noun count a piece of cloth that a dead person is wrapped in before they are buried: SHROUD … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
winding sheet — ► NOUN ▪ a shroud … English terms dictionary
winding sheet — n. a cloth in which the body of a dead person is wrapped for burial; shroud … English World dictionary
winding sheet — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms winding sheet : singular winding sheet plural winding sheets a piece of cloth that a dead person is wrapped in before they are buried … English dictionary
winding sheet — 1. shroud (def. 1). 2. a mass of tallow or wax that has run down and hardened on the side of a candle, sometimes considered an omen of misfortune. [1375 1425; late ME] * * * winding sheet f37 [winding sheet] [ˈwaɪndɪŋ ʃiːt] [ˈwaɪndɪŋ ʃiːt] noun… … Useful english dictionary
Winding Sheet of Christ, Feast of the Holy — • In 1206 one of the (supposed) Winding Sheets used at the burial of Christ was brought to Besançon by Otto de La Roche, and the feast of its arrival (Susceptio) was ordered to be kept on 11 July Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
winding-sheet — wind·ing sheet (wīnʹdĭng shēt ) n. A sheet for wrapping a corpse; a shroud. * * * … Universalium
winding sheet — /ˈwaɪndɪŋ ʃit / (say wuynding sheet) noun 1. a sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial. 2. a mass of tallow or wax that has run down and hardened on the side of a candle …
winding sheet — noun A burial shroud. Syn: winding cloth … Wiktionary
