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Cheshire cat (fictional grinning cat) proper noun [UK: ˈtʃe.ʃə(r) kæt] [US: ˈtʃe.ʃər kæt] | Gato de Cheshireproper noun Gato Risónproper noun |
Cheshire cheese (type of cheese) noun | Cheshirenoun |
chicken wire (mesh of wire) noun | rejillanoun |
Chilean firetree (Chilean plant) noun | ciruelillonoun fosforitonoun notronoun |
chimney fire noun | fuego de chimeneanoun |
Chinese fire drill (prank) noun | |
codirector (someone who directs something together with one or more other people) noun | codirectornoun |
cordon sanitaire (a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease) noun | cordón sanitarionoun |
Côte d'Ivoire (the Ivory Coast) proper noun | Costa de Marfilproper noun |
crossfire [crossfires] (lines of fire) noun [UK: ˈkrɒ.sfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈkrɒs.ˌfaɪr] | fuego cruzadonoun |
desire [desires] (feeling of desire) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈzaɪə(r)] [US: də.ˈzaɪər] | gananoun |
desire [desires] (something wished for) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈzaɪə(r)] [US: də.ˈzaɪər] | deseonoun |
desire [desired, desiring, desires] (wish for earnestly) verb [UK: dɪ.ˈzaɪə(r)] [US: də.ˈzaɪər] | desearverbI have no such desire. = No tengo ese deseo. |
dire [direr, direst] (expressing bad consequences) adjective [UK: ˈdaɪə(r)] [US: ˈdaɪr] | malignoadjective |
dire [direr, direst] (warning of bad consequences) adjective [UK: ˈdaɪə(r)] [US: ˈdaɪr] | de mal agüeroadjective portentosoadjective |
dire straits (difficult position) noun [UK: ˈdaɪə(r) streɪts] [US: ˈdaɪr ˈstreɪts] | gran aprietonoun |
dire wolf (extinct canine) noun | lobo gigantenoun lobo terriblenoun |
direct (straight, constant, without interruption) adjective [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt] [US: də.ˈrekt] | directoadjectiveI'll be direct. = Seré directo. |
direct [directed, directing, directs] (to manage, control, steer) verb [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt] [US: də.ˈrekt] | dirigirverbThis movie was directed by John Ford. = Esta película fue dirigida por John Ford. |
direct action [direct actions] (form of activism) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: də.ˈrekt ˈæk.ʃn̩] | acción directanoun |
direct current (electric current that always flows in the same direction but may differ in intensity over time) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt ˈkʌ.rənt] [US: də.ˈrekt ˈkɜː.rənt] | corriente continuanoun |
direct debit (single order to allow an entity to charge one's account) noun | adeudo por domiciliaciónnoun domiciliación bancarianoun |
direct democracy noun | democracia directanoun |
direct object (the noun a verb is directly acting upon) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt əb.ˈdʒekt] [US: də.ˈrekt ˈɑːb.dʒekt] | complemento directonoun |
direct selling (marketing and selling of products directly to consumers) noun | venta directanoun |
directed graph (type of graphs) noun | grafo dirigidonoun |
direction [directions] (indication of the point toward which an object is moving) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈrek.ʃn̩] [US: də.ˈrek.ʃn̩] | direcciónnoun |
directions (instructions) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈrek.ʃn̩z] [US: də.ˈrek.ʃn̩z] | indicacionesnounMaybe we should ask for directions. = Quizá deberíamos pedir indicaciones. instruccionesnounWhen taking drugs, follow the directions on the bottle carefully. = Cuando tome medicamentos, siga las instrucciones del frasco cuidadosamente. |
directive [directives] (instruction or guideline) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈrek.tɪv] [US: də.ˈrek.tɪv] | directivanoun |
directive (that directs; serving to direct, indicate, or guide) adjective [UK: dɪ.ˈrek.tɪv] [US: də.ˈrek.tɪv] | directivaadjective |
directly (in a direct manner) adverb [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt.li] [US: də.ˈrekt.li] | directamenteadverbI didn't speak with John directly. = No hablé directamente con John. en derechuraadverb |
directly proportional (proportional to a constant multiple of an independent variable) adjective [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt.li prə.ˈpɔːʃ.n̩əl] [US: də.ˈrekt.li prə.ˈpɔːr.ʃn̩əl] | directamente proporcionaladjective |