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cuttlefish (any of various squidlike mollusks) noun [UK: ˈkʌtl.fɪʃ] [US: ˈkʌ.təl.ˌfɪʃ] | jibianoun sepianoun |
cutwater (edge of a ship's stem) noun [UK: ˈkʌt.ˌwɔː.tə] [US: ˈkʌt.ˌwɔː.tər] | tajamarnoun |
acute [acuter, acutest] (intense, sensitive, sharp, see also: intense; sensitive; sharp) adjective [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt] | agudoadjectiveI have an acute pain here. = Tengo un dolor agudo aquí. perspicazadjective sagazadjective |
acute [acuter, acutest] (urgent, see also: urgent) adjective [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt] | graveadjective |
acute abdomen (acute pain of stomach) noun | abdomen agudonoun |
acute accent noun [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt ˈæk.sent] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt ək.ˈsent] | acento agudonoun tildenoun |
acute angle [acute angles] (angle measuring less than ninety degrees) noun [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt ˈæŋ.ɡl̩] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt ˈæŋ.ɡl̩] | ángulo agudonoun |
acute-phase protein (any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to inflammation) noun | reactante de fase agudanoun |
acute triangle (triangle all of the angles of which are acute) noun [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt ˈtraɪæŋ.ɡl̩] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt ˈtraˌjæŋ.ɡl̩] | triángulo agudonoun |
acutely (In an acute manner) adverb [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt.li] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt.li] | intensamenteadverb |
bolt cutter (large pair of pliers to cut bolts) noun | cizallanoun cortapernosnoun napoleónnoun |
bowl cut (haircut) noun | casquetenoun |
buzzcut (military style haircut) noun | corte militarnoun |
Calcutta (former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal) proper noun [UK: kælˈk.ʌ.tə] [US: ˌkælˈk.ə.tə] | Calcutaproper nounMother Teresa was a Catholic nun who lived and worked in Calcutta, India. = La Madre Teresa era una monja católica que vivió y trabajó en Calcuta, India. |
charcuterie [charcuteries] (part of a shop specialising in cured meat) noun [UK: tʃɑːkjˈuːtəri] [US: tʃɑːrkjˈuːɾɚri] | charcuteríanoun |
chief executive officer [chief executive officers] (highest-ranking corporate officer) noun [UK: tʃiːf ɪɡ.ˈze.kjʊ.tɪv ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: ˈtʃiːf ɪg.ˈze.kjə.tɪv ˈɑːf.əs.ər] | director ejecutivonoun gerente generalnoun presidente ejecutivonoun |
circumlocution [circumlocutions] (roundabout or indirect way of speaking) noun [UK: ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌsɝːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] | ambagesnoun circunlocuciónnoun circunloquiosnoun rodeosnoun |
clean-cut (having a neat, smart appearance) adjective [UK: kliːn ˈkʌt] [US: kliːn ˈkʌt] | nítidoadjective |
clear cut (straightforward) adjective [UK: klɪə(r) kʌt] [US: ˈklɪr ˈkət] | claroadjective evidenteadjective |
cold cuts (meat) noun [UK: kəʊld kʌts] [US: koʊld ˈkəts] | cecinanoun companajenoun embutidonoun fiambrenoun |
Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) proper noun [UK: kə.ˈne.tɪkət] [US: kə.ˈne.təkət] | Connecticutproper nounIn 2020, up to early October, 4 million acres in California were burned in wildfires, more than the size of Connecticut. = En 2020, hasta principios de octubre, se quemaron en incendios forestales en California 4 millones de acres, un área mayor que la de Connecticut. |
consecution ((logic) relation of consequent to antecedent) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.sɪ.ˈkjuː.ʃən] [US: kɑːn.sə.ˈkjuː.ʃən] | consecuciónnoun |
consecutive (following, in succession, without interruption) adjective [UK: kən.ˈse.kjʊ.tɪv] [US: kən.ˈse.kjə.tɪv] | consecutivoadjectiveIt snowed for ten consecutive days. = Nevó durante diez días consecutivos. |
consecutive interpreting (type of oral translation) noun | interpretación consecutivanoun |
consecutively (in a consecutive manner) adverb [UK: kən.ˈse.kjʊ.tɪ.vli] [US: kən.ˈse.kjə.tɪ.vli] | consecutivamenteadverb |