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flicker [ˈflɪkər]2. noun* * *['flɪkə(r)] 1.1) ( unsteady light)2) ( slight sign) (of interest, anger) lueur f (of de)3) ( movement) ( of eyelid) clignement m; ( of indicator) oscillation f2.1) ( shine unsteadily) [fire, light, flame] vaciller, trembloter; [image] clignoter2) ( move) [eye, eyelid] cligner3.flickering present participle adjective [light, flame] vacillant; [image] tremblant -
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'flikə
1. verb1) (to burn unsteadily: the candle flickered.) vacilar2) (to move quickly and unsteadily: A smile flickered across her face.) parpadear, temblar, vacilar
2. noun(an unsteady light or flame: the flicker of an oil lamp.) parpadeo, titileotr['flɪkəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of flame, eyelids) parpadeo; (of light) titileo, parpadeo2 (eyelids) parpadear3 (smile) esbozarseflicker ['flɪkər] vi1) flutter: revolotear, aletear2) blink, twinkle: parpadear, titilarflicker n1) : parpadeo m, titileo m2) hint, trace: indicio m, rastro ma flicker of hope: un rayo de esperanzan.• parpadeo (Electrónica) s.m.• soflama s.f.• vacilación s.f.v.• brillar con luz mortecina v.• fluctuar v.• parpadear v.• vacilar v.• vibrar v.
I 'flɪkər, 'flɪkə(r)intransitive verb \<\<candle/flame/TV picture\>\> parpadear; \<\<light\>\> parpadear, titilar; \<\<needle on dial\>\> oscilar
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mass & count nouna) (of flame, eyelids) parpadeo m; ( of light) parpadeo m, titileo m; ( of needle on dial) oscilación fb) ( faint sensation)['flɪkǝ(r)]1. N1) [of light, eyelid] parpadeo m ; [of flame] destello m2) (=hint)a flicker of amusement crossed his face — por un momento se atisbó en su rostro una expresión divertida
a flicker of surprise/dismay crossed his face — por un momento en su rostro pudo verse un atisbo de sorpresa/consternación
2.VI [light] parpadear; [flame] vacilar; [snake's tongue] vibrar* * *
I ['flɪkər, 'flɪkə(r)]intransitive verb \<\<candle/flame/TV picture\>\> parpadear; \<\<light\>\> parpadear, titilar; \<\<needle on dial\>\> oscilar
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mass & count nouna) (of flame, eyelids) parpadeo m; ( of light) parpadeo m, titileo m; ( of needle on dial) oscilación fb) ( faint sensation) -
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1. intransitive verbflackern; [Fernsehapparat:] flimmern2. nounFlackern, das; (of TV) Flimmern, das; (fig.) Aufflackern, das; (of smile) Anflug, der* * *['flikə] 1. verb1) (to burn unsteadily: the candle flickered.) flackern2) (to move quickly and unsteadily: A smile flickered across her face.) flackern2. noun(an unsteady light or flame: the flicker of an oil lamp.) das Flackern* * *flick·er[ˈflɪkəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. vi1. (shine unsteadily) candle, fire, light flackern; TV flimmern; (move unsteadily) eyes unruhig sein; eyelids zucken; flag flattern; tongue züngelna look of horror \flickered across her face ihr stand plötzlich das Entsetzen ins Gesicht geschriebenthe thought \flickered into my head that... der Gedanke schoss mir durch den Kopf, dass...II. vtto \flicker an eyelid mit dem Augenlid zuckenIII. n1. (movement) of a candle, fire, light Flackern nt kein pl; of TV pictures Flimmern nt kein pl; of eyelids Zucken nt kein pl; of flag Flattern nt kein pla \flicker of hope ein Hoffnungsschimmer m* * *['flɪkə(r)]1. vi(flame, candle, light) flackern; (TV) flimmern; (needle on dial) zittern; (eyelid) flattern, zuckenthe snake's tongue flickered in and out — die Schlange züngelte
his eyes flickered toward(s) the door — er blickte kurz zur Tür
2. n(of flame, candle, light) Flackern nt; (of TV) Flimmern nt; (of needle on dial) Zittern nt; (of eyelid) Flattern ntwithout so much as the flicker of a smile — ohne (auch nur) den Anflug eines Lächelns
* * *flicker1 [ˈflıkə(r)]A s1. flackerndes Licht2. Flackern n:the final flicker of a dying fire das letzte Aufflackern eines erlöschenden Feuers;a flicker of hope ein Hoffnungsfunke3. Zucken n4. COMPUT, TV Flimmern n5. Flattern n6. besonders US → academic.ru/28008/flick">flick2B v/i1. flackern (Kerze, Augen etc):the candle flickered out die Kerze flackerte noch einmal auf und erlosch;the hope flickered within her that her husband was still alive in ihr flackerte immer wieder die Hoffnung auf2. zucken (Schatten, Augenlider etc):4. flattern (Vogel)C v/t1. flackern lassen:2. andeuten, signalisieren:* * *1. intransitive verbflackern; [Fernsehapparat:] flimmern2. nounFlackern, das; (of TV) Flimmern, das; (fig.) Aufflackern, das; (of smile) Anflug, der* * *n.Flimmern n. v.flackern v.flimmern v. -
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§ ციმციმი, ციალი§ ციმციმი, ბჟუტვაthey could see a flicker of light at the end of the tunnel გვირაბის ბოლოს სინათლის ციმციმი შენიშნესthere’s a flicker on our television ჩვენს ტელევიზორში გამოსახულება ციმციმებს -
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I[΄flikə] n առկայծում, երերում. փխբ. նշույլ. a flicker of hope հույսի նշույլ. a flicker of a smile ժպի տի ստվեր/նշույլ. without the flicker of an eyelid առանց աչքը թարթելուII[΄flikə] v առկայծել, տատանվել, շողշո ղալ. The candle flickered and went off Մոմն առկայծեց և հանգավ. The needle flickered between 5- 6 Ցուցիչը տատանվում էր 5-ի և 6-ի միջև -
6 cie|ń
m 1. (ciemne odbicie) shadow- rzucać cień to cast a. throw a shadow- cień latarni padał na maskę samochodu the shadow of a lamp post fell on the bonnet of the car2. sgt (zacienione miejsce) shade- 30 stopni w cieniu 30 degrees in the shade- drzewa dawały dużo cienia the trees gave a lot of shade3. sgt przen. (odrobina) trace, shadow- cień podejrzenia the shadow of suspicion- cień szansy the slightest chance- nie ma w tym cienia prawdy there isn’t a grain of truth in it- na jej twarzy pojawił się cień uśmiechu a flicker of a smile appeared on her face- bez cienia uśmiechu without the ghost a. a trace of a smile- bez cienia wątpliwości without a. beyond a shadow of (a) doubt- nie ma cienia wątpliwości there isn’t a shadow of (a) doubt- był już tylko cieniem samego siebie he was a shadow of his former self4. sgt (ciemność) darkness, shadows pl 5. (na obrazie, fotografii) shadow U, shade U- gra świateł i cieni the play of light and shade a. shadow6. (niewyraźny zarys) (dark) shape, shadow- (czyjś) cień zniknął w mroku sb’s shadow disappeared in the dark(ness)- w strugach deszczu rysował się cień budynku the dark outline of a building showed through the pouring rain7. książk. (zjawa, duch) ghost; shade książk.- zniknąć jak cień to vanish like a ghost8. (do powiek) eyeshadow U- nałożyła zielony cień she put on some green eyeshadow9. Myślis. decoy (artificial bird or rabbit)■ cienie pod oczami shadows under one’s eyes- blaski i cienie the pros and cons (czegoś of sth)- bać a. lękać się własnego cienia to be frightened a. afraid of one’s (own) shadow- być czyimś cieniem to be sb’s shadow- narzeczony był jej cieniem her fiancé followed her everywhere- musiała pogodzić się z życiem w cieniu męża she had to reconcile herself to living in her husband’s shadow- cień cienia the slightest trace- nie istniał nawet cień cienia dowodu jego winy there wasn’t the slightest trace of evidence to prove him guilty- nie istniał nawet cień cienia prawdopodobieństwa, że… there wasn’t the slightest a. remotest chance that…- kłaść się cieniem na czymś książk. to cast a shadow over sth- przeżycia z dzieciństwa kładły się cieniem na jej dalszym życiu her childhood experiences cast a shadow over the rest of her life- rzucać cień na kogoś książk. to cast suspicion on sb, to put sb under a cloud- ostatnie niefortunne decyzje rzucają na niego cień his recent unfortunate decisions have put him under a cloud- kontaktowali się z przestępcami i to rzuca na nich cień they were in contact with known criminals and that alone casts suspicion on them a. that puts them in a bad light- usuwać kogoś/coś w cień to push sb/sth into the background a. aside- wyglądać jak cień to look like a ghost a. skeleton- wyjść z czyjegoś cienia to come a. get out from under sb’s shadow- miał odwagę wyjść z cienia ojca he had the courage to get out from under his father’s shadowThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > cie|ń
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7 ombra
f shadowzona non illuminata shadefig un'ombra di tristezza a touch of sadnessall'ombra in the shade* * *ombra s.f.1 shade: l'ombra del bosco, the shade of the wood; le ombre della sera, della notte, the shades of evening, of night; ombra densa, fitta, deep shade; una campagna desolata, senza un filo d'ombra, a desolate countryside without the smallest patch of shade; dopo tre ore al sole vorrei un po' di ombra, after three hours in the sun I'd like a little shade; abbassa la tapparella così avremo un po' d'ombra, let the blinds down so that we can have a little shade; cerco un po' d'ombra dove sedermi, I am looking for some shade to sit in; una casa sempre in ombra, a house always in the shade; il muschio cresce sulla parte di tronco in ombra, moss grows on the part of the trunk that is in the shade; per favore spostati, mi fai ombra!, move over, please, you're keeping the sun off me; si facevano ombra con un giornale, they shaded themselves with a newspaper; i pioppi fanno poca ombra, poplars give little shade // all'ombra, in the shade; camminava all'ombra, he was walking in the shade; sedere all'ombra di un albero, to sit in the shade of a tree // mettere in ombra qlcu., qlco., (fig.) to put s.o., sthg. in (o to throw s.o., sthg. into) the shade: la sua bellezza mette in ombra quella delle altre donne, her beauty puts all other women in the shade // tenersi nell'ombra, (fig.) to keep in the shade // preferisce restare nell'ombra, he prefers to keep in the shade (o background) // tramare nell'ombra, to plot secretly // agire nell'ombra, to do sthg. on the quiet // trarre qlcu. dall'ombra, to bring s.o. into the limelight // (pitt.): luci e ombre, light and shade (anche fig.); metà del viso è in ombra, half the face is in shadow; queste ombre sono troppo forti, this shading is too dark2 ( immagine proiettata) shadow: l'ombra di una mano sullo schermo, the shadow of a hand on the screen; vedere un'ombra sul pavimento, to see a shadow on the floor; proiettare ombre sulla parete, to cast shadows on the wall // all'ombra di qlco., in the shadow of sthg.: starsene all'ombra della legge, to be within the letter of the law; vivere all'ombra di qlcu., to live in the shadow of s.o. // gettare un'ombra, to cast a shadow: la minaccia di una guerra getta un'ombra sinistra sul futuro, the threat of war casts a gloomy shadow over the future // non è che un'ombra di quello che era, he is only the shadow of his former self // aver paura della propria ombra, to be afraid of one's own shadow // correr dietro alle ombre, to run after shadows (o to catch at shadows) // dar corpo alle ombre, to imagine things // essere l'ombra di qlcu., to be s.o.'s shadow: il suo cane è la sua ombra, his dog is his shadow // le guardie del corpo lo seguivano come un'ombra, his bodyguards followed him like his shadow // prendere ombra, ( di cavallo) to shy, ( di persona) to take umbrage // ridursi un'ombra, to wear oneself to a shadow // ombre cinesi, shadow theatre (o shadow play)3 ( traccia, parvenza) shadow; hint; suggestion: non c'è ombra di dubbio!, there is not a shadow of a doubt!; ci andò senz'ombra di sospetto, he went along without a shadow of suspicion; non c'è ombra di vero in ciò che dici, there is not even a shadow of truth in what you say; sul suo viso apparve un'ombra di tristezza, a hint of melancholy (o sadness) passed across her face; non c'è l'ombra di un quattrino, (fam.) we are broke // nemmeno per ombra!, not at all!4 ( spettro, spirito) shade: le ombre del passato, the shades of the past; l'ombra di Virgilio, the shade of Virgil; il mondo delle ombre, the shades // essere un'ombra di sovrano, to be a puppet ruler◆ agg.: governo ombra, shadow government; (econ.) prezzo ombra, shadow price; bandiera ombra, flag of convenience.* * *['ombra]1. sf2) (fantasma) shade letter, ghost3) (fig : oscurità) obscuritynell'ombra — (tramare, agire) secretly
restare nell'ombra — (persona) to remain in obscurity
4)(parvenza, traccia)
non c'è ombra di verità in quello che dice — there isn't a grain of truth in what he saysun'ombra di burro — a hint o touch of butter
2. agg invgoverno ombra Pol — shadow cabinet
* * *['ombra] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (zona senza sole) shade, shadow2) (sagoma scura) shadowavere paura della propria ombra — fig. to be afraid of one's own shadow
3) (penombra) dusk, half-light4) fis.5) art. shade6) fig. (minaccia) cloud7) fig.tramare nell'ombra — to plot secretly o in the dark
mettere qcn., qcs. in ombra — to put sb., sth. in the shadows
8) (traccia) shadow, trace, hintl'ombra di un sorriso — the flicker o trace of a smile
senza ombra di dubbio — without o beyond the shadow of a doubt
non vedere neanche l'ombra di qcs. — not to get even a glimpse of sth
9) fig.10) (spirito) shade, ghost11) all'ombra di (protetto da, vicino a)2.all'ombra di qcn. — under the protection of o near sb
aggettivo invariabile shadowgoverno ombra — pol. shadow cabinet BE
* * *ombra/'ombra/I sostantivo f.1 (zona senza sole) shade, shadow; 30 gradi all'ombra 30 degrees in the shade; all'ombra di in the shadow of; l'albero fa ombra the tree provides shade; mi stai facendo ombra! you're blocking my light!2 (sagoma scura) shadow; proiettare la propria ombra sul muro to cast one's shadow on the wall; un'ombra si aggirava furtiva in giardino a shadowy figure was prowling in the garden; avere paura della propria ombra fig. to be afraid of one's own shadow3 (penombra) dusk, half-light5 art. shade6 fig. (minaccia) cloud; un'ombra minacciosa incombeva sull'Europa a dark cloud was gathering all over Europe7 fig. restare nell'ombra to stand in the background; agire nell'ombra to operate behind the scenes; tramare nell'ombra to plot secretly o in the dark; mettere qcn., qcs. in ombra to put sb., sth. in the shadows8 (traccia) shadow, trace, hint; l'ombra di un sorriso the flicker o trace of a smile; senza ombra di dubbio without o beyond the shadow of a doubt; senza l'ombra di un sospetto without a shadow of suspicion; non vedere neanche l'ombra di qcs. not to get even a glimpse of sth.9 fig. è l'ombra di se stesso he's a shadow of his former self10 (spirito) shade, ghost; il regno delle -e the Kingdom of the Shades- e cinesi shadow puppets. -
8 zucken
v/i1. twitch; vor Schmerz: wince, flinch; vor Schreck: start; (zusammenzucken) jerk; Lider: flutter; Fisch im Netz etc.: thrash around; ihm zuckte es in den Beinen he was itching for a dance ( oder to dance); ein nervöses Zucken haben have a nervous twitch; Achsel, Schulter, Wimper2. Flamme, Licht: flicker; Blitz: flash; ein Gedanke zuckte ihr durch den Kopf fig. a thought flashed across her mind ( oder suddenly struck her)* * *das Zuckentremor* * *zụ|cken ['tsʊkn]1. vi1) (nervös, krampfhaft) to twitch; (vor Schreck) to start; (vor Schmerzen) to flinch; (Fisch, verwundetes Tier) to thrash aboutes zuckte mir in den Fingern, das zu tun (fig) — I was itching to do that
es zuckte mir in der Hand (fig) — I was itching to hit him/her
See:→ Wimper2) (= aufleuchten) (Blitz) to flash; (Flammen) to flare up3)(= wehtun)
der Schmerz zuckte (mir) durch den ganzen Körper — the pain shot right through my body or through me2. vt* * *1) (to (cause to) move jerkily: His hands were twitching.) twitch2) (a twitching movement.) twitch* * *zu·cken[ˈtsʊkn̩]vi2. Hilfsverb: habenmit den Achseln [o Schultern] \zucken to shrug one's shouldersohne mit der Wimper zu \zucken without batting an eyelid4. Hilfsverb: sein (sich zuckend bewegen) Blitz to flashhast du diesen Blitz über den Himmel \zucken sehen? did you see that bolt of lightning flash across the sky?▪ es zuckt jdm irgendwo sb has/gets a twinge somewhere* * *intransitives Verb; mit Richtungsangabe mit sein twitch; <body, arm, leg, etc.> jerk; (vor Schreck) start; < flames> flicker, flare up; <light, lightning> flicker, flashmit den Achseln od. Schultern zucken — shrug one's shoulders
* * *zucken v/i1. twitch; vor Schmerz: wince, flinch; vor Schreck: start; (zusammenzucken) jerk; Lider: flutter; Fisch im Netz etc: thrash around;ihm zuckte es in den Beinen he was itching for a dance ( oder to dance);ein Gedanke zuckte ihr durch den Kopf fig a thought flashed across her mind ( oder suddenly struck her)* * *intransitives Verb; mit Richtungsangabe mit sein twitch; <body, arm, leg, etc.> jerk; (vor Schreck) start; < flames> flicker, flare up; <light, lightning> flicker, flashmit den Achseln od. Schultern zucken — shrug one's shoulders
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9 zücken
v/i1. twitch; vor Schmerz: wince, flinch; vor Schreck: start; (zusammenzucken) jerk; Lider: flutter; Fisch im Netz etc.: thrash around; ihm zuckte es in den Beinen he was itching for a dance ( oder to dance); ein nervöses Zucken haben have a nervous twitch; Achsel, Schulter, Wimper2. Flamme, Licht: flicker; Blitz: flash; ein Gedanke zuckte ihr durch den Kopf fig. a thought flashed across her mind ( oder suddenly struck her)* * *das Zuckentremor* * *zụ|cken ['tsʊkn]1. vi1) (nervös, krampfhaft) to twitch; (vor Schreck) to start; (vor Schmerzen) to flinch; (Fisch, verwundetes Tier) to thrash aboutes zuckte mir in den Fingern, das zu tun (fig) — I was itching to do that
es zuckte mir in der Hand (fig) — I was itching to hit him/her
See:→ Wimper2) (= aufleuchten) (Blitz) to flash; (Flammen) to flare up3)(= wehtun)
der Schmerz zuckte (mir) durch den ganzen Körper — the pain shot right through my body or through me2. vt* * *1) (to (cause to) move jerkily: His hands were twitching.) twitch2) (a twitching movement.) twitch* * *zu·cken[ˈtsʊkn̩]vi2. Hilfsverb: habenmit den Achseln [o Schultern] \zucken to shrug one's shouldersohne mit der Wimper zu \zucken without batting an eyelid4. Hilfsverb: sein (sich zuckend bewegen) Blitz to flashhast du diesen Blitz über den Himmel \zucken sehen? did you see that bolt of lightning flash across the sky?▪ es zuckt jdm irgendwo sb has/gets a twinge somewhere* * *intransitives Verb; mit Richtungsangabe mit sein twitch; <body, arm, leg, etc.> jerk; (vor Schreck) start; < flames> flicker, flare up; <light, lightning> flicker, flashmit den Achseln od. Schultern zucken — shrug one's shoulders
* * ** * *intransitives Verb; mit Richtungsangabe mit sein twitch; <body, arm, leg, etc.> jerk; (vor Schreck) start; < flames> flicker, flare up; <light, lightning> flicker, flashmit den Achseln od. Schultern zucken — shrug one's shoulders
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10 sombra
f.1 shadow (proyección) (fenómeno).dar sombra a to cast a shadow overreírse de su propia sombra to make a joke of everything, to laugh at everythingtener mala sombra (informal figurative) to be nasty o a swinesombra de ojos eyeshadow2 shade.3 background (anonimato).permanecer en la sombra to stay out of the limelight4 stain, blemish.5 trace, touch (atisbo, apariencia).no tener ni sombra de not to have the slightest bit of6 darkness.7 gaps in one's knowledge (ignorancia).8 lamp shade, shade, lampshade.9 person follower, tail.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sombrar.* * *1 (falta de sol) shade2 (silueta) shadow3 (espectro) ghost, shade4 figurado (oscuridad en el alma) darkness, obscurity5 figurado (persona que sigue a otra) shadow9 figurado (parte pequeña) trace, shadow, bit10 figurado (clandestinidad) secrecy11 (en los toros) part of the bullring in the shade\a la sombra in the shade 2 (en la cárcel) inside, in the nickdar sombra to shade, give shadeen la sombra figurado shadowhacer sombra to cast a shadow 2 figurado to overshadowni por sombra figurado not in the leastni sombra de figurado not a trace ofno fiarse ni de su sombra figurado to be very distrustfulreírse de su propia sombra figurado to laugh at everythingtener buena sombra familiar (tener suerte) to have a lucky streak 2 (ser gracioso) to be witty, be funnytener mala sombra familiar (no tener suerte) to be unlucky 2 (ser desagradable) to be a nasty piece of worksombra de duda shadow of doubtsombra de ojos eye shadowsombras chinescas shadow theatre (US theater) sing* * *noun f.1) shade2) shadow* * *SF1) [proyectada por un objeto] shadowdar o hacer sombra — to cast a shadow
el ciprés da o hace una sombra alargada — cypress trees cast a long shadow
un árbol que da o hace sombra — a shady tree
sombras chinescas — shadow play sing, pantomime sing
2) (=zona sin sol) shadeven, siéntate aquí a la sombra — come and sit here in the shade
3) (=rastro) shadow4) (=suerte) luck¡qué mala sombra! — how unlucky!, what bad luck!
5) (=gracia)tiene muy buena sombra para contar chistes — he's got a knack o gift for telling jokes, he's very funny telling jokes
6) (=mancha) (lit) dark patch, stain; (fig) stain, blotes una sombra en su carácter — it is a stain o blot on his character
7) (=fantasma) shade, ghost8) (Arte) shade9) (Boxeo) shadow-boxing13) † pl sombras (=oscuridad) darkness sing, obscurity sing ; (=ignorancia) ignorance sing ; (=pesimismo) sombreness sing* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex. This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.Ex. The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.----* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex: This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.
Ex: The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *A1 (lugar sin sol) shade; (proyección) shadowa la sombra de un ciprés in the shade of a cypress treese alargaban las sombras de los árboles the shadows of the trees were lengtheningsentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shadehay 30° a la sombra it is 30° in the shadeeste árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shadequítate de aquí que me haces or das sombra move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun o you're in my sunallí hay una sombra, vamos a aparcar ( fam); there's some shade o a shaded spot over there, let's parkparece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhereno es (ni) sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former selfa la sombra de algn under the protection of sb, under the wing ofhacer sombra a algn to overshadow sb, put sb in the shadetener mala sombra to be a nasty piece of work ( colloq), to be an unpleasant characterlocalidades a la sombra more expensive seats ( in the shade)3(atisbo, indicio): sin la menor sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubtno tiene ni sombra de vergüenza he hasn't an ounce of shame4 (mancha) blemishen su historial no hay ninguna sombra there is no blemish on his record o his record is spotlessCompuestos:● sombra de or para ojoseyeshadowfpl shadow playB1 ( Art) shade2 (color) umberCompuesto:burnt umberse pasó ocho años a la sombra he spent eight years inside ( colloq)* * *
sombra sustantivo femenino ( lugar sin sol) shade;
( proyección) shadow;
sentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shade;
este árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shade;
sombra de or para ojos eyeshadow
sombra sustantivo femenino
1 (ausencia de sol) shade: deja el coche a la sombra, park the car in the shade
2 (proyección de una silueta) shadow
sombras chinescas, shadow theatre
3 (amparo, protección) shelter
4 fig fam (pizca, traza) no tiene ni sombra de vergüenza, he has no shame
sin la menor sombra de duda, without a shadow of a doubt
5 Cosm sombra de ojos, eyeshadow
6 (clandestinidad, desconocimiento público) dirige la empresa en la sombra, he manages the company behind the scenes
♦ Locuciones: hacer sombra, (eclipsar, deslucir) to put in the shade
tener buena sombra, (buen carácter) to be cheerful
(tener buena suerte) to be lucky
tener mala sombra, (genio, carácter) to be nasty, (mala suerte) to be jinxed
familiar a la sombra, in jail, inside
Shade se refiere a la zona donde no llega la luz: 30 grados en la sombra, 30 degrees in the shade; ¿nos sentamos en la sombra (de este árbol)?, shall we sit in the shade (of this tree)?, mientras que shadow describe la silueta creada por un objeto colocado delante de un foco de luz: Su sombra era muy larga. His shadow was very long.
' sombra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- poner
- proyectar
- proyectarse
- sol
- alargar
- bien
- proyección
English:
afford
- cast
- eyeshadow
- overshadow
- shade
- shadow
- shady
- shape
- shelter
- suggestion
- vestige
- eye
- high
- inside
- stay
* * *sombra nf1. [proyección] [fenómeno, silueta] shadow;[zona] shade;a la sombra in the shade;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;a la sombra de su padre [bajo su protección] under the protection of his father;su sombra se reflejaba en la pared his shadow fell on the wall;las higueras dan muy buena sombra fig trees give a lot of shade;dar sombra a to cast a shadow over;Fampasó un año a la sombra [en la cárcel] he spent a year in the slammer;el asesino desapareció en las sombras de la noche the murderer disappeared into the shadows of the night;Vulgme cago en tu sombra screw you!;Famno se fía ni de su propia sombra he wouldn't trust his own mother;hacer sombra a alguien to overshadow sb;se ríe de su propia sombra she makes a joke of everything;ser la sombra de alguien to be like sb's shadow;Famtener mala sombra to be mean o nasty;¡qué mala sombra! ¿por qué no le has dicho la verdad? that was mean of you! why didn't you tell her the truth?sombras chinescas [marionetas] shadow puppets;hacer sombras chinescas [con las manos] to make shadow pictures2. [en pintura] shade3. sombra de ojos eye shadow4. [anonimato] background;permanecer en la sombra to stay in the background5. [imperfección] stain, blemish;tiene un currículum sin sombras she has an unblemished record6. [atisbo, apariencia] trace, touch;una sombra de felicidad se asomó en su rostro the flicker of a happy smile appeared on his face;sin sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubt;no es ni sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former self7. [suerte]buena/mala sombra good/bad luck8. Taurom = most expensive seats in bullring, located in the shade9. [oscuridad, inquietud] darkness;su muerte sumió al país en la sombra his death plunged the country into darkness10. [misterio] mystery;las sombras que rodean al secuestro del embajador the mystery surrounding the ambassador's kidnapping* * *f1 shadow;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;estar a la sombra be in the shade;a la sombra de fig under the protection of;hacer sombra a alguien fig fam to overshadow s.o., put s.o. in the shade;mantenerse en la sombra fig stay behind the scenes;no es ni sombra de lo que era he bears no resemblance to his former self;tener mala sombra be a nasty piece of work2:* * *sombra nf1) : shadow2) : shade3) sombras nfpl: darkness, shadows pl4)sin sombra de duda : without a shadow of a doubt* * *sombra n1. (lugar sin sol) shade2. (silueta) shadowa medida que el sol se pone, las sombras se alargan as the sun sets, the shadows get longer
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