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backfire [backfired, backfiring, backfires] (fail) verb [UK: ˈbæk.ˌfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈbæk.ˌfaɪr] | |
balefire (ritual bonfire) noun [UK: ˈbeɪl.ˌfaɪə] [US: ˈbeɪl.ˌfaɪr] | fogata de brujosnoun |
baptism of fire (the first experience of a severe ordeal) noun [UK: ˈbæpt.ˌɪ.zəm əv ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈbæp.ˌtɪ.zəm əv ˈfaɪər] | bautismo de fuegonoun |
barbed wire (twisted strands of steel wire) noun [UK: bɑːbd ˈwaɪə(r)] [US: ˈbɑːrbd ˈwaɪər] | alambre de espinasnoun alambre de espinonoun alambre de púasnoun |
Berkshire (inland county in England) proper noun [UK: ˈbɑːk.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈbɝːk.ʃər] | Berkshireproper noun |
bête noire (an anathema) noun | bestia negranoun |
bidirectional (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) adjective [UK: ˌbaɪ.də.ˈrek.ʃn̩əl] [US: ˌbaɪ.də.ˈrek.ʃn̩əl] | bidireccionaladjectiveCompare unidirectional mass media such as radio and television with bidirectional ones such as correspondence and the Internet. = Compare los medios de comunicación unidireccionales como la radio o la televisión con los medios bidireccionales como la correspondencia o Internet. |
billionaire (wealth exceeding one billion (10^9)) noun [UK: ˌbɪ.ljə.ˈneə(r)] [US: ˌbɪ.ljə.ˈner] | millardarionoun milmillonarionoun multimillonarionoun |
biretta (square cap) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈre.tə] [US: bɪ.ˈre.tə] | birretanoun |
board of directors (group of people elected by stockholders) noun [UK: bɔːd əv dɪ.ˈrek.təz] [US: ˈbɔːrd əv də.ˈrek.tərz] | consejo de administraciónnoun |
bonfire [bonfires] (fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items) noun [UK: ˈbɒn.faɪə(r)] [US: ˈbɑːn.ˌfaɪər] | hogueranoun |
bonfire [bonfires] (large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal) noun [UK: ˈbɒn.faɪə(r)] [US: ˈbɑːn.ˌfaɪər] | fogatanoun |
British Empire (empire) proper noun [UK: ˈbrɪ.tɪʃ ˈem.paɪə(r)] [US: ˈbrɪ.tɪʃ ˈem.paɪər] | Imperio Británicoproper noun |
Brumaire (the second month of the French Republican Calendar) proper noun | brumarioproper noun |
Buenos Aires (capital of Argentina) proper noun | Buenos Airesproper noun |
Byzantine Empire (Greek-speaking empire in the Eastern Mediterranean region) proper noun [UK: ˈbɪ.zən.ˌtaɪn ˈem.paɪə(r)] [US: ˈbɪ.zən.ˌtaɪn ˈem.paɪər] | Imperio bizantinoproper noun |
Cairene (native or inhabitant of Cairo) noun | cairotanoun |
Cairene (of or pertaining to Cairo) adjective | cairotaadjective |
call the fire department phrase | llamar a los bomberosphrase |
campfire [campfires] (fire at a campground) noun [UK: ˈkæmp.faɪə(r)] [US: ˈkæmp.ˌfaɪər] | braseronoun fogatanoun hogueranoun piranoun |
catch fire (become engulfed in flames) verb [UK: kætʃ ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈkætʃ ˈfaɪər] | prenderverb |
cease-fire (in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose) noun [UK: ˈsiːs faɪə(r)] [US: ˈsiːs.ˌfaɪər] | alto el fuegonoun armisticionoun treguanoun |
Celestial Empire (Empire of China) proper noun | Imperio celesteproper noun |
Centre-Val de Loire (region of France) proper noun | Centro-Valle de Loiraproper noun |
chair [chaired, chairing, chairs] (to act as chairperson) verb [UK: tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈtʃer] | dirigirverb presidirverb |
chargé d'affaires (diplomat) noun | encargado de negociosnoun |