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dual meaning in Spanish

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dual (having two components)
adjective
[UK: ˈdjuːəl]
[US: ˈduːəl]

dobleadjectiveJohn has a dual personality. = John tiene doble personalidad.

dualadjective

dual carriageway (a type of road)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuːəl ˈkær.ɪdʒ.weɪ]
[US: ˈduːəl ˈkær.ɪdʒ.weɪ]

autovíanoun
{f}

dual citizenship (status of being a citizen of two countries)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuːəl ˈsɪ.tɪ.zən.ʃɪp]
[US: ˈduːəl ˈsɪ.tə.zən.ˌʃɪp]

nacionalidad doblenoun

dualism [dualisms] (the condition of being double)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuːə.lɪ.zəm]
[US: ˈduːə.ˌlɪ.zəm]

dualidadnoun
{f}

dualismonoun
{m}

gradual (proceeding by steps or small degrees)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡræ.dʒʊəl]
[US: ˈɡræ.dʒuːəl]

gradualadjectiveThe storm has gradually abated. = La tormenta ha amainado gradualmente.

paulatinoadjectiveThe snowstorm gradually abated. = La tormenta de nieve amainaba paulatinamente.

gradually (in gradual manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈɡræ.dʒʊə.li]
[US: ˈɡræ.dʒuːə.li]

gradualmenteadverbThe storm has gradually abated. = La tormenta ha amainado gradualmente.

paulatinamenteadverbThe snowstorm gradually abated. = La tormenta de nieve amainaba paulatinamente.

poco a pocoadverb

individual [individuals] (person considered alone)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈvɪ.dʒʊəl]
[US: ˌɪn.də.ˈvɪ.dʒə.wəl]

individuonoun
{m}
What a disgusting individual! = Que individuo más repugnante.

individual (relating to a single person or thing)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈvɪ.dʒʊəl]
[US: ˌɪn.də.ˈvɪ.dʒə.wəl]

individualadjectiveAccommodation is in individual tents. = El alojamiento es en tiendas individuales.

individual pursuit (Cycling discipline)
noun

persecución individualnoun
{f}

individualism (tendency for a person to act without reference to others)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈvɪ.dʒʊə.lɪ.zəm]
[US: ˌɪn.dɪ.və.ˈduːə.ˌlɪ.zəm]

individualismonoun
{m}
Individualism is the 21st century's epidemic. = El individualismo es la epidemia del siglo XXI.

individualist (someone who believes in individualism as sociopolitical system)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈvɪ.dʒʊə.lɪst]
[US: ˌɪn.dɪ.və.ˈduːə.ləst]

individualistanoun
{m} {f}
She's an individualist. = Ella es una individualista.

individualistic (more interested in the individual than in society as a whole)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˌvɪ.dʒʊə.ˈlɪ.stɪk]
[US: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˌvɪ.dʒuːə.ˈlɪ.stɪk]

individualistaadjective

individuality [individualities] (characteristic of being individual)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˌvɪ.dʒʊ.ˈæ.lɪ.ti]
[US: ˌɪn.ˌdɪ.vɪ.dʒuː.ˈæ.lə.ti]

individualidadnoun
{f}
He is a man of striking individuality. = Él es un hombre de una individualidad formidable.

individualization (act of individualizing)
noun
[UK: ˌɪndɪvˌɪdjuːəlaɪzˈeɪʃən]
[US: ˌɪndɪvˌɪduːəlᵻzˈeɪʃən]

individualizaciónnoun
{f}

individually (separately, independently)
adverb
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈvɪ.dʒʊə.li]
[US: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈvɪ.dʒuːə.li]

individualmenteadverb

residual (concerning a residue)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈzɪ.djʊəl]
[US: rə.ˈzɪ.dʒuːəl]

residualadjective

residual-current device (a device that breaks an electric circuit)
noun

interruptor diferencialnoun
{m}

wave-particle duality (concept applying to matter and radiation)
noun
[UK: weɪv ˈpɑːtɪkl dju(ː)ˈælɪti ]
[US: weɪv ˈpɑrtəkəl duˈæləti ]

dualidad onda corpúsculonoun