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Katharevousa (purist variant of Modern Greek) proper noun | katharévousaproper noun kazarévusaproper noun |
Libreville (capital of Gabon) proper noun [UK: lɪbrəvɪl] [US: lɪbrəvɪl] | Librevilleproper noun |
Montezuma's revenge (diarrhea experienced by a tourist in Mexico) noun | venganza de Moctezumanoun |
peer review (scholarly process) noun | revisión por paresnoun |
prevail [prevailed, prevailing, prevails] (To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand) verb [UK: prɪ.ˈveɪl] [US: prɪ.ˈveɪl] | prevalecerverbFear prevails. = El miedo prevalece. vencerverbThe Polisario Front will prevail. = El Polisario vencerá. |
prevailing (predominant) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈveɪl.ɪŋ] [US: prɪ.ˈveɪl.ɪŋ] | prevalecienteadjective |
prevalence [prevalences] (wide extension) noun [UK: ˈpre.və.ləns] [US: ˈpre.və.ləns] | predominancianoun predominionoun preponderancianoun prevalencianoun |
prevalent (superior in frequency or dominant) adjective [UK: ˈpre.və.lənt] [US: ˈpre.və.lənt] | predominanteadjective prevalenteadjective |
prevalent (widespread, preferred) adjective [UK: ˈpre.və.lənt] [US: ˈpre.və.lənt] | dominanteadjective mayoritarioadjective |
prevarication [prevarications] (deviation from what is right or correct) noun [UK: prɪ.ˌvæ.rɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: prɪ.ˌvæ.rɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | prevaricaciónnoun |
prevent [prevented, preventing, prevents] (to keep from happening, see also: forestall; avert; ward off) verb [UK: prɪ.ˈvent] [US: prɪ.ˈvent] | impedirverbHe had to prevent the war. = Debía impedir la guerra. prevenirverbIt prevented a civil war. = Previno una guerra civil. |
prevention [preventions] (The act of preventing or hindering) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈven.ʃn̩] [US: pri.ˈven.ʃn̩] | prevenciónnounPrevention is the best medicine. = La prevención es la mejor medicina. |
preventive (preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈven.tɪv] [US: prɪ.ˈven.tɪv] | preventivoadjective |
preventively (in a preventive way) adverb | preventivamenteadverb |
preverb [preverbs] (word class) noun [UK: prɪvˈɜːb] [US: prɪvˈɜːb] | preverbonoun |
prevesical (in front of a bladder) adjective | prevesicaladjective |
preview [previews] (advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.) noun [UK: ˈpriː.vjuː] [US: ˈpriː.ˌvjuː] | preestrenonoun |
preview [previews] (computing facility) noun [UK: ˈpriː.vjuː] [US: ˈpriː.ˌvjuː] | previsualizaciónnoun vista preliminarnoun vista previanoun |
preview (computing: to see something in advance) verb [UK: ˈpriː.vjuː] [US: ˈpriː.ˌvjuː] | previsualizarverb |
previous (prior) adjective [UK: ˈpriː.vɪəs] [US: ˈpriː.viəs] | anterioradjectiveThe previous sentence is true. = La frase anterior es cierta. previoadjectiveI have a previous appointment. = Tengo una cita previa. |
previously (at an earlier time) adverb [UK: ˈpriː.vɪə.sli] [US: ˈpriː.viə.sli] | anteriormenteadverbI previously worked as a translator. = Anteriormente trabajé como traductor. con anterioridadadverb previamenteadverbGlobal warming since 1997 has occurred more than twice as fast as previously estimated. = El calentamiento global desde 1997 ha ocurrido más de dos veces más rápido que previamente estimado. |
prevocalic (preceding a vowel) adjective | prevocálicoadjective |
semibreve (whole note) noun [UK: ˈse.mɪ.briːv] [US: ˈse.mɪ.briːv] | redondanoun semibrevenoun |
sides reversed is (Used to form palindromes) phrase | se ve revésphrase |
take revenge (to avenge; to get back at) verb | desquitarseverb reivindicarverb |