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81 dar forma cuadrada
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82 de diámetro
Ex. Ink balls consisted of leather pads 15 cm. in diameter, mounted in wooden cups and handles and stuffed with wool or horsehair = Los tampones constaban de almohadillas de cuero de 15 cm de diámetro, montados en cuencos de madera y mangos y rellenas de lana o pelo de caballo.* * *Ex: Ink balls consisted of leather pads 15 cm. in diameter, mounted in wooden cups and handles and stuffed with wool or horsehair = Los tampones constaban de almohadillas de cuero de 15 cm de diámetro, montados en cuencos de madera y mangos y rellenas de lana o pelo de caballo.
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83 de dos en dos
in twos, in pairs* * *Ex. Racks for this purpose were fixed below the ceiling of the warehouse or other drying room and doublings of one or two dozen sheets were lifted on to them two at a time with a wooden peel, a tool similar to the peel with which bakers used to load and unload their ovens = Con este propósito se colocaban estantes por debajo del techo del almacén u otro tipo de secadero y los paquetes de folios impresos a dos caras de una o dos docenas de hojas se ponían sobre ellos de dos en dos con una pala de madera, una herramienta similar a la pala que usaban los panaderos para llenar y vaciar sus hornos.* * *Ex: Racks for this purpose were fixed below the ceiling of the warehouse or other drying room and doublings of one or two dozen sheets were lifted on to them two at a time with a wooden peel, a tool similar to the peel with which bakers used to load and unload their ovens = Con este propósito se colocaban estantes por debajo del techo del almacén u otro tipo de secadero y los paquetes de folios impresos a dos caras de una o dos docenas de hojas se ponían sobre ellos de dos en dos con una pala de madera, una herramienta similar a la pala que usaban los panaderos para llenar y vaciar sus hornos.
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84 deliberadamente
adv.deliberately.* * *► adverbio1 deliberately* * *ADV deliberately* * *adverbio deliberately, on purpose* * *= deliberately, wilfully [willfully, -USA], wittingly, advisedly, purposely, by design, on purpose, knowingly, studiously, designedly.Ex. Some categories of headings are deliberately omitted from Sears'.Ex. But we are not then acting quite so much out of blindness or inarticulateness; we are selfishly or fearfully or wilfully trying to short-circuit what we know underneath to be more nearly the true state of things.Ex. Wittingly or unwittingly, they mask other questions that users do not know how to ask or are uncertain that they want to divulge to someone else.Ex. Advisedly, this monograph is not called an 'Introduction to information science' and anyone who buys it on the mistaken assumption that it is such an introduction will be disappointed = Prudentemente, esta monografría no se titula "Introducción a la documentación" y cualquiera que lo compre pensando que es una introducción se sentirá decepcionado.Ex. I have purposely refrained from discussing the theory of comparative librarianship which has up to now characterized much of the writing on the subject.Ex. The victims had been herded onto a wooden landing craft by the captain of a Honduras-registered ship who then proceeded, by accident or design, to ram the craft, killing the majority of people aboard.Ex. Most consumers felt confident that once a letter is written and posted, no one will read it either accidently or on purpose except for the intended addressee.Ex. The ways in which library professionals -- knowingly and unknowingly -- undermine intellectual freedom are discussed = Se analizan las formas en las que los profesionales de las bibliotecas, consciente o inconscientemente, socavan la libertad intelectual.Ex. Previous economic historians have, by and large, studiously ignored the British slave trade.Ex. In respect of those defects, the seller may be held liable where he has designedly concealed their existence from the purchaser.----* deliberadamente inexpresivo = deadpan.* * *adverbio deliberately, on purpose* * *= deliberately, wilfully [willfully, -USA], wittingly, advisedly, purposely, by design, on purpose, knowingly, studiously, designedly.Ex: Some categories of headings are deliberately omitted from Sears'.
Ex: But we are not then acting quite so much out of blindness or inarticulateness; we are selfishly or fearfully or wilfully trying to short-circuit what we know underneath to be more nearly the true state of things.Ex: Wittingly or unwittingly, they mask other questions that users do not know how to ask or are uncertain that they want to divulge to someone else.Ex: Advisedly, this monograph is not called an 'Introduction to information science' and anyone who buys it on the mistaken assumption that it is such an introduction will be disappointed = Prudentemente, esta monografría no se titula "Introducción a la documentación" y cualquiera que lo compre pensando que es una introducción se sentirá decepcionado.Ex: I have purposely refrained from discussing the theory of comparative librarianship which has up to now characterized much of the writing on the subject.Ex: The victims had been herded onto a wooden landing craft by the captain of a Honduras-registered ship who then proceeded, by accident or design, to ram the craft, killing the majority of people aboard.Ex: Most consumers felt confident that once a letter is written and posted, no one will read it either accidently or on purpose except for the intended addressee.Ex: The ways in which library professionals -- knowingly and unknowingly -- undermine intellectual freedom are discussed = Se analizan las formas en las que los profesionales de las bibliotecas, consciente o inconscientemente, socavan la libertad intelectual.Ex: Previous economic historians have, by and large, studiously ignored the British slave trade.Ex: In respect of those defects, the seller may be held liable where he has designedly concealed their existence from the purchaser.* deliberadamente inexpresivo = deadpan.* * *deliberately, on purpose* * *deliberadamente advdeliberately, on purpose -
85 desde el punto de vista de la estética
= aesthetically [esthetically, -USA], medically, medically, musically, preservationallyEx. Limitless flexibility sounds to be the answer but it is, of course, impossibly expensive and unacceptable aesthetically.Ex. Unfamiliar with the practice, either medically or culturally, these providers are turning to medical librarians for information.Ex. Unfamiliar with the practice, either medically or culturally, these providers are turning to medical librarians for information.Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex. In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.* * *= aesthetically [esthetically, -USA], medically, medically, musically, preservationallyEx: Limitless flexibility sounds to be the answer but it is, of course, impossibly expensive and unacceptable aesthetically.
Ex: Unfamiliar with the practice, either medically or culturally, these providers are turning to medical librarians for information.Ex: Unfamiliar with the practice, either medically or culturally, these providers are turning to medical librarians for information.Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex: In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.Spanish-English dictionary > desde el punto de vista de la estética
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86 desterrar
v.1 to banish, to exile (person).2 to dismiss (idea).3 to expatriate, to cast out, to banish, to deport.* * *1 to exile, banish2 figurado to banish* * *VT1) (=exiliar) to exile, banish2) (=desechar) to dismissdesterrar el uso de las armas de fuego — to banish firearms, prohibit the use of firearms
3) (Agr, Min) to remove the soil from* * *verbo transitivoa) ( expulsar) to exile, banish (liter)b) (liter) <temor/duda> to banish; <costumbre/creencia> to stamp out, eradicate* * *= banish, exile.Ex. Many types and colours of shelving are now available, and forbidding dark wooden bookcases have been banished from most libraries.Ex. He was unjustly court-martialed in 1894 for high treason and exiled to a penal colony on the coast of South America.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( expulsar) to exile, banish (liter)b) (liter) <temor/duda> to banish; <costumbre/creencia> to stamp out, eradicate* * *= banish, exile.Ex: Many types and colours of shelving are now available, and forbidding dark wooden bookcases have been banished from most libraries.
Ex: He was unjustly court-martialed in 1894 for high treason and exiled to a penal colony on the coast of South America.* * *desterrar [A5 ]vtA1 (expulsar) to exile, banish ( liter)2 ( liter); ‹temor/duda› to banish; ‹costumbre/creencia› to stamp out, eradicateacuerdos para desterrar el uso de sustancias nocivas para la capa de ozono agreements to withdraw from use substances which are harmful to the ozone layerB ‹río› dredge* * *
desterrar ( conjugate desterrar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to exile, banish (liter)
desterrar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to exile
2 (descartar un pensamiento, una idea) to dismiss
' desterrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desnaturalizar
- olvidar
English:
banish
- exile
* * *desterrar vt1. [persona] to banish, to exile2. [idea] to dismiss;[dudas, recelos] to banish3. [costumbre, hábito] to do away with;[prejuicios] to root out* * *v/t exile* * *desterrar {55} vt1) exiliar: to banish, to exile2) erradicar: to eradicate, to do away with -
87 dispensador de papel de cocina
(n.) = kitchen roll holderEx. Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.* * *(n.) = kitchen roll holderEx: Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.
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88 dispensador de toallitas de papel
(n.) = kitchen roll holderEx. Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.* * *(n.) = kitchen roll holderEx: Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.
Spanish-English dictionary > dispensador de toallitas de papel
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89 día del juicio final
el día del juicio final Judgment Day, the Day of Judgment* * *(n.) = doomsday, Judgement DayEx. The article is entitled 'Too much optimism, and pessimism too, on the road to doomsday'.Ex. The decoration and iconography of the wooden panels depict illustrations of the Flood and Judgement Day.* * *el día del juicio final Judgment Day, the Day of Judgment* * *(n.) = doomsday, Judgement DayEx: The article is entitled 'Too much optimism, and pessimism too, on the road to doomsday'.
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90 embestir
v.to attack (lanzarse contra).el coche embistió al árbol the car smashed into the treeel coche embistió contra el árbol the car smashed into the tree* * *1 (atacar) to assault, attack2 (toro) to charge3 (coche) to smash (into)* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=atacar) to assault, attack2) (=abalanzarse sobre) to rush at, rush upon3) [toro] to charge2. VI1) (=atacar) to attack2) [toro] to rush, charge* * *1.verbo intransitivo to chargeembestir contra algo/alguien — to charge at something/somebody
2.las olas embestían contra el malecón — the waves were crashing o pounding against the pier
* * *= ram.Ex. The victims had been herded onto a wooden landing craft by the captain of a Honduras-registered ship who then proceeded, by accident or design, to ram the craft, killing the majority of people aboard.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to chargeembestir contra algo/alguien — to charge at something/somebody
2.las olas embestían contra el malecón — the waves were crashing o pounding against the pier
* * *= ram.Ex: The victims had been herded onto a wooden landing craft by the captain of a Honduras-registered ship who then proceeded, by accident or design, to ram the craft, killing the majority of people aboard.
* * *vito charge embestir CONTRA algo/algn to charge AT sth/sbel toro embistió contra la barrera the bull charged at the barrierpolicías montados embistieron contra los manifestantes mounted police charged (at) the demonstratorsenormes olas embestían contra el malecón huge waves were crashing o pounding against the pier■ embestirvtsalimos corriendo cuando el toro nos embistió we ran when the bull charged (at) usel coche fue embestido por un camión the car was hit by a truck, a truck ran into the car* * *
embestir ( conjugate embestir) verbo intransitivo
to charge;
embestir contra algo/algn to charge at sth/sb
verbo transitivo [ toro] to charge (at)
embestir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 Taur to charge
figurado otro coche le embistió por la derecha, another car hit her from the right
2 (contra el enemigo) to attack [contra, on]
' embestir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arremeter
English:
charge
- lunge
- ram
* * *♦ vt1. [lanzarse contra] [sujeto: toro, antidisturbios] to charge;[sujeto: multitud] to rush (at)2. [chocar contra] [sujeto: vehículo, embarcación] to crash o run into;el coche embistió al árbol the car crashed o smashed into the tree♦ vi[toro, antidisturbios, multitud] to charge;embestir contra algo/alguien [toro, antidisturbios] to charge sth/sb;[multitud] to rush (at) sth/sb* * *I v/t chargeII v/i charge ( contra at)* * *embestir {54} vt: to hit, to run into, to charge atembestir viarremeter: to charge, to attack* * *embestir vb to charge -
91 emparedar
v.1 to wall up (como castigo).2 to immure, to wall in.* * *1 (entre paredes) wall in2 (en prisión) to imprison, confine* * *VT to confine* * *verbo transitivo to wall... up* * *= sandwich, wall up, wall in.Ex. The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.Ex. Most of these Medieval porticoes were walled up for security reasons.Ex. The attic was formerly connected to the rooms beneath by a plain wooden staircase that was removed and walled in about 50 years ago.* * *verbo transitivo to wall... up* * *= sandwich, wall up, wall in.Ex: The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.
Ex: Most of these Medieval porticoes were walled up for security reasons.Ex: The attic was formerly connected to the rooms beneath by a plain wooden staircase that was removed and walled in about 50 years ago.* * *emparedar [A1 ]vtto wall … up* * *emparedar vtto wall up* * *v/t wall up* * *emparedar vt: to wall in, to confine -
92 en ruinas
= in ruins, ruined, in shambles, upside downEx. By then the church was in ruins and Apaches delivered the coup de grâce by torching its remaining timbers and other wooden elements.Ex. The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex. He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex. Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.* * *= in ruins, ruined, in shambles, upside downEx: By then the church was in ruins and Apaches delivered the coup de grâce by torching its remaining timbers and other wooden elements.
Ex: The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex: He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex: Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down. -
93 encina
f.holm oak.* * *1 holm oak, evergreen oak, ilex* * *SF ilex, holm oak* * *femenino holm oak, ilex* * *= holm-oak, oak, oak tree.Ex. The square is surrounded by banana trees, holm-oak, and Judas trees, and in the middle there are two table tennis tables and a basketball net.Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex. The article 'Underneath the oak trees' describes the use of an underground building for a library.* * *femenino holm oak, ilex* * *= holm-oak, oak, oak tree.Ex: The square is surrounded by banana trees, holm-oak, and Judas trees, and in the middle there are two table tennis tables and a basketball net.
Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex: The article 'Underneath the oak trees' describes the use of an underground building for a library.* * *holm oak, ilex* * *
encina sustantivo femenino
holm oak, ilex
encina f Bot holm oak
* * *encina nfholm oak* * *f BOT holm oak* * *encina nf: evergreen oak* * *encina n evergreen oak -
94 escapar por los pelos
(v.) = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shaveEx. Most people have had a close call with another car, a person walking, or an object while driving.Ex. I and all friends, thankfully, are safe -- although one or two had narrow escapes.Ex. A US woman had a lucky escape when a burglar's bullet bounced off the metal underwire in her bra.Ex. A woman on board a roller-coaster ride had a close shave yesterday when the wooden train derailed as it reached the platform.* * *(v.) = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shaveEx: Most people have had a close call with another car, a person walking, or an object while driving.
Ex: I and all friends, thankfully, are safe -- although one or two had narrow escapes.Ex: A US woman had a lucky escape when a burglar's bullet bounced off the metal underwire in her bra.Ex: A woman on board a roller-coaster ride had a close shave yesterday when the wooden train derailed as it reached the platform. -
95 escultura
f.1 sculpture.una escultura en mármol a marble sculpture2 carving, art of carving.* * ** * *noun f.* * *SF sculpture, carving* * *femenino sculpture* * *= sculpture, carving.Ex. If, in a multipart item, the objects and/or their containers differ in size, give the smallest or smaller and the largest or larger size, separated by a hyphen; e.g., 3 sculptures: 150-210 cm high.Ex. She situates the vessels in the context of Icelandic carving traditions in horn, bone, and walrus ivory = Ella sitúa las vasijas en el contexto de la tradición islandesa de la escultura en astas de cuernos, huesos y marfil de morsa.----* escultura de figura humana = figure sculpture.* * *femenino sculpture* * *= sculpture, carving.Ex: If, in a multipart item, the objects and/or their containers differ in size, give the smallest or smaller and the largest or larger size, separated by a hyphen; e.g., 3 sculptures: 150-210 cm high.
Ex: She situates the vessels in the context of Icelandic carving traditions in horn, bone, and walrus ivory = Ella sitúa las vasijas en el contexto de la tradición islandesa de la escultura en astas de cuernos, huesos y marfil de morsa.* escultura de figura humana = figure sculpture.* * *1 (obra) sculptureescultura en madera wood carving2 (arte) sculpture* * *
escultura sustantivo femenino
sculpture;
escultura sustantivo femenino sculpture
' escultura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bronce
- museo
- talla
- torso
- vaciar
- en
- exponer
- tallar
English:
carving
- sculpture
* * *escultura nfsculpture;una escultura en mármol a marble sculpture;una escultura en madera [pequeña] a wood carving;[grande] a wooden sculpture* * *f sculpture* * *escultura nf: sculpture* * *escultura n sculpture -
96 estampado en oro
= gold tooling, goldblocking, gilt-tooledEx. For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased.Ex. Sixteenth-century examples are also known of goldblocking with wooden tools, used cold.Ex. And there was a steady output in the later nineteenth century of well-made prize bindings in gilt-tooled calf, which were slickly produced by specialist firms.* * *= gold tooling, goldblocking, gilt-tooledEx: For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased.
Ex: Sixteenth-century examples are also known of goldblocking with wooden tools, used cold.Ex: And there was a steady output in the later nineteenth century of well-made prize bindings in gilt-tooled calf, which were slickly produced by specialist firms. -
97 folio impreso a dos caras
(n.) = doublingEx. Racks for this purpose were fixed below the ceiling of the warehouse or other drying room and doublings of one or two dozen sheets were lifted on to them two at a time with a wooden peel, a tool similar to the peel with which bakers used to load and unload their ovens = Con este propósito se colocaban estantes por debajo del techo del almacén u otro tipo de secadero y los paquetes de folios impresos a dos caras de una o dos docenas de hojas se ponían sobre ellos de dos en dos con una pala de madera, una herramienta similar a la pala que usaban los panaderos para llenar y vaciar sus hornos.* * *(n.) = doublingEx: Racks for this purpose were fixed below the ceiling of the warehouse or other drying room and doublings of one or two dozen sheets were lifted on to them two at a time with a wooden peel, a tool similar to the peel with which bakers used to load and unload their ovens = Con este propósito se colocaban estantes por debajo del techo del almacén u otro tipo de secadero y los paquetes de folios impresos a dos caras de una o dos docenas de hojas se ponían sobre ellos de dos en dos con una pala de madera, una herramienta similar a la pala que usaban los panaderos para llenar y vaciar sus hornos.
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98 forro
m.1 cover.¡ni por el forro! (informal) no way!tela de forro lining materialforro polar fleece jacket2 lining, liner, casing.3 crib, hidden notes used to cheat on exams, pony.4 babe.5 foreskin.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: forrar.* * *1 (interior) lining2 (funda) cover, case3 (tapizado) upholstery\ni por el forro familiar not in the slightest* * *noun m.1) lining2) cover* * *SM1) [gen] lining; [de libro] cover; (Aut) upholsteryno nos parecemos ni por el forro — we are not in the least alike, we are not a bit alike
forro polar — fleece, Polartec ®
2) (Téc) [gen] lining; [de tubería] laggingforro de freno — (Aut) brake lining
3) Cono Sur * (=preservativo) rubber *, condom4) Chile [de bicicleta] tyre, tire (EEUU)5) LAm (=fraude) swindle, fraud6) Cono Sur (=talento) aptitude* * *ni por el forro — (fam)
no lo entiendo ni por el forro — I don't understand the first thing about it
b) (Chi) ( de bicicleta) tire** * *= paste-down, backliner, liner, lining.Ex. Their purpose was, as paste-downs, to reinforce the joints of the covers and, as flyleaves, to give additional protection to the end pages of the book.Ex. This article provides basic knowledge of how to prepare artwork for printing the colour label on the freshly lacquered CD-ROM and the backliner for insertion in the back of the jewel case.Ex. In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.Ex. The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.----* forro polar = fleece.* pasarse Algo por el forro = flout.* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.* * *ni por el forro — (fam)
no lo entiendo ni por el forro — I don't understand the first thing about it
b) (Chi) ( de bicicleta) tire** * *= paste-down, backliner, liner, lining.Ex: Their purpose was, as paste-downs, to reinforce the joints of the covers and, as flyleaves, to give additional protection to the end pages of the book.
Ex: This article provides basic knowledge of how to prepare artwork for printing the colour label on the freshly lacquered CD-ROM and the backliner for insertion in the back of the jewel case.Ex: In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.Ex: The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.* forro polar = fleece.* pasarse Algo por el forro = flout.* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.* * *Ase lo dejaron como el forro they made a lousy o an awful job of itni por el forro ( fam): no lo entiendo ni por el forro I don't understand the first thing about it, I don't understand it at allése no toma un libro ni por el forro he's never opened a book in his life ( colloq), he doesn't even know what a book looks like ( colloq)2 ( Chi) (de bicicleta) tire*Compuesto:brake lining* * *
Del verbo forrar: ( conjugate forrar)
forro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
forró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
forrar
forro
forrar ( conjugate forrar) verbo transitivo ‹ prenda› to line;
‹libro/sillón› to cover
forrarse verbo pronominal (fam) tb◊ forrose de dinero to make a killing o mint (colloq)
forro sustantivo masculino ( de abrigo) lining;
( de sillón) cover;
( de libro) cover, jacket
forrar vtr (el interior) to line
(el exterior) to cover
forro m (interior) lining
(exterior) cover, case
' forro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desmontable
- desmontar
English:
lined
- lining
- cover
- liner
- unlined
* * *forro nm1. [cubierta] [de libro] cover;[de ropa] lining; [de asiento] upholstery;tela de forro lining material;Vulgpasarse algo por el forro de Esp [m5] los cojones o RP [m5] las bolas to shit on sth from a great height;Fam¡ni por el forro!: no se le parece ni por el forro he doesn't look anything like himforro polar fleece (jacket)* * *mno se le parece ni por el forro he looks nothing like him;pasarse algo por el forro fam not give a damn about sth fam* * *forro nm1) : lining2) cubierta: book cover* * *forro n1. (interior) lining2. (exterior) cover -
99 fregar
v.1 to wash.fregar el suelo to mop the floor2 to scrub.María friega el piso Mary scrubs the floor.3 to bother, to pester (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)El chico malcriado friega al vecino The spoiled brat bothers the neighbor.4 to clean.5 to be a pain (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)¡no friegues! you're kidding!, you can't be serious! (expresando sorpresa)* * *1 (lavar) to wash2 (frotar) to scrub3 (el suelo) to mop\fregar los platos to wash the dishes, GB do the washing up, wash up* * *verb1) to scrub2) wash* * *1. VT1) (=limpiar) [con fregona] to mop, wash; [con estropajo, cepillo] to scrub; [con esponja, trapo] to washfregar los cacharros o los platos — to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up
¡no me friegues! — [expresando molestia] don't be a nuisance!, stop bothering me!; [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *
- fregar la paciencia o4) Cono Sur *** to fuck ***, screw ***5) Caribe * (=pegar) to beat up; (Dep) to beat, thrash2. VI1) (=fregar los platos) to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up2) (=fregar el suelo) [con fregona] to wash the floor, mop the floor; [con cepillo] to scrub the floor3) LAm * (=molestar) to annoy¡no friegues! — [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor
fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)
no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)2.fregar vi1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)3.no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)te friegas! — tough! (colloq)
me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( malograrse)se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)* * *= scrub.Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.----* fregar frotando = scrub.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor
fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)
no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)2.fregar vi1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)3.no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)te friegas! — tough! (colloq)
me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( malograrse)se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)* * *= scrub.Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
* fregar frotando = scrub.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* * *fregar [A7 ]vtA (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo (con trapo, fregona) I mopped o washed the floor; (con cepillo) I scrubbed the floorfregar los platos to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)B ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(molestar): ¡deja de fregar a tu hermano! stop pestering your brother! ( colloq)no creo que sea así, lo dijo sólo por fregarte I don't think it's true, she said it just to needle you o ( BrE) wind you up ( colloq)fregarle la paciencia a algn to go o keep on at sb ( colloq)2C ( AmL exc RPl fam) (malograr) ‹planes› to ruin, to mess up ( colloq), to put paid to ( BrE colloq); ‹paseo/vacaciones› to ruin, put paid to ( BrE colloq)D( AmL exc RPl fam) (fastidiar): me fregó con esa pregunta her question really floored o stumped me ( colloq)el anterior gobierno no hizo más que fregar al país all the last government managed to do was drag the country down ( colloq)■ fregarviA1 (lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)2 (limpiar) to clean3 (restregar) to scrubB ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(molestar): ¿hasta cuándo friegan con ese ruido? how much longer do we have to put up with that horrible racket? ( colloq)¡déjate de fregar! stop bothering o pestering me!, stop being so annoying!2■ fregarseA( AmL fam) (embromarse): si no te gusta, te friegas if you don't like it you can lump it o that's tough! ( colloq)¡me fregué! I've really screwed up! (sl), I'm in for it now! ( colloq), I've really done it now! ( colloq)los que se friegan son ustedes you'll be the ones who lose outB ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(malograrse): ahora sí que se fregaron nuestros planes that's really ruined o messed up o ( BrE) put paid to our plans ( colloq)se nos fregó la fiesta the party was ruined* * *
fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;
( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;
2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
( limpiar) to clean;
( restregar) to scrub
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):◊ ¡déjate de fregar! stop being such a pest!;
¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse verbo pronominal
1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):◊ ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);
¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):◊ se fregaron nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
fregar verbo transitivo
1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
' fregar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacharro
- pila
- palangana
- plato
English:
basin
- dishwater
- mop
- roughen
- scour
- scrub
- scrub down
- scrubbing brush
- wash
- wash up
- washing-up
- dish
- scrape
- washing
* * *♦ vt1. [limpiar] to wash;[frotar] to scrub;fregar los platos to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;fregar el suelo to mop the floorno friegues al perro don't annoy the dog;me está fregando la paciencia he's driving me up the wallla lluvia nos fregó el fin de semana the rain messed up our weekend4. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [fastidiar]me fregó con su decisión de quedarse en mi casa it was a pain, him deciding to stay in my house♦ vi1. [limpiar] to clean;[frotar] to scrub; [limpiar los platos] to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up¡deja de fregar! stop being such a pain!;lo hace por fregar he just does it to be a pain* * *v/t2 L.Am. fam ( molestar) bug fam* * *fregar {49} vt1) : to scrub, to scour, to washfregar los trastes: to do the dishesfregar el suelo: to scrub the floorfregar vi1) : to wash the dishes2) : to clean, to scrub* * *fregar vb (en general) to wash¿has fregado los vasos? have you washed the glasses?fregar los platos to wash up / to do the washing up -
100 fregar frotando
(v.) = scrubEx. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.* * *(v.) = scrubEx: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
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