Español | Inglés |
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contrastar verb | contrast [contrasted, contrasting, contrasts](to form a contrast) |
contraste noun {f} | stain [stains](reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible) |
contraste noun {m} | contrast [contrasts](difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable) |
correr tras verb | run after(try to win someone's affections) |
criadero de ostras noun {m} | oyster bed(place on the seabed where oysters are grown to be harvested) |
cuenta atrás noun {f} | countdown(a count backward to the time of some event) |
dar al traste verb | ruin [ruined, ruining, ruins](to spoil) spoil [spoilt, spoiling, spoils](ruin) |
dar marcha atrás verb | back [backed, backing, backs](to go in the reverse direction) back out(to withdraw from something one has promised to do) |
dar traspiés verb | waddle [waddled, waddling, waddles](To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side) |
de atrás adjective | backadjective |
detrás preposition | behind(to the back of) |
detrás adjective | astern(behind (adj)) |
detrás de preposition | after(behind) behind(at the back of) |
detrás de un gran hombre hay una gran mujer phrase | behind every successful man there stands a woman(men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners) |
detrás del telón preposition | behind the scenes(in secret; out of public view) |
disculpas por el retraso phrase | sorry I'm latephrase |
echarse atrás verb | back down(to take less aggressive position) back out(to withdraw from something one has promised to do) recoil [recoiled, recoiling, recoils](to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment) |
en otras palabras preposition | in other words(stated or interpreted another way) |
Estrasburgo proper noun {m} | Strasbourg(city in Alsace, France) |
extrasensorial adjective | extrasensory(of or relating to extrasensory perception) |
extrasensorio adjective | extrasensory(of or relating to extrasensory perception) |
extrasístole noun {f} | extrasystole(premature contraction of the heart) |
extrasistólico adjective | extrasystolic(relating to extrasystole) |
extrasolar adjective | extrasolar(originating outside the Solar System) |
feria de muestras noun {f} | fair [fairs](professional event, trade fair) trade fair(exhibition for a particular field) |
hacer trastabillar verb | trip [tripped, tripping, trips](to cause to stumble) |
hacia atrás adverb | aback(backwards) astern(backwards) backwardadverb |
hacia atrás; invertido; carca adjective | backwardadjective |
hombre de letras noun | man of letters(a literary man) |
intrascendencia noun {f} | insignificance(quality of being insignificant) |
intrasexual adjective | intrasexualadjective |
ir justo detrás de verb | slipstream(to take advantage of the suction) |