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-bility (suffix) | -bilidad{f} |
-it-all | |
-ite (a follower or adherent of a specified person) | |
-ite (used to form names of minerals and rocks) | |
-itis (suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation) | -itis{f} |
-itude (suffix) | -itud{f} |
-ity (Used to form nouns from adjectives.) | -dad{f} -edad{f} -idad{f} |
-lite (forms names of rocks or minerals) | -lita{f} |
a bit much (More than is reasonable) noun [UK: ə bɪt ˈmʌtʃ] [US: ə ˈbɪt ˈmʌtʃ] | demasiadonoun |
a chain is only as strong as its weakest link (aphorism) phrase | |
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step phrase [UK: ə ˈdʒɜː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d maɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪð ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ step] [US: ə ˈdʒɝː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d ˈmaɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪθ ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ ˈstep] | |
a leopard cannot change its spots (one cannot change one's own nature) phrase [UK: ə ˈle.pəd ˈkæn.ɒt tʃeɪndʒ ɪts spɒts] [US: ə ˈle.pərd ˈkæn.ɑːt ˈtʃeɪndʒ ˈɪts ˈspɑːts] | burial)phrase genio y figura hasta la sepulturaphrase la cabra siempre tira al montephrase |
a little (to a small extent or degree) adverb [UK: ə ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ə ˈlɪt.l̩] | un pelínadverb un pocoadverb un poquitoadverb |
a little bird told me (idiomatic) phrase [UK: ə ˈlɪt.l̩ bɜːd təʊld miː] [US: ə ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈbɝːd toʊld ˈmiː] | un pajarito me dijophrase un pajarito me lo contóphrase |
a stitch in time saves nine (a timely effort can prevent larger problems) phrase [UK: ə stɪtʃ ɪn ˈtaɪm seɪvz naɪn] [US: ə ˈstɪtʃ ɪn ˈtaɪm ˈseɪvz ˈnaɪn] | |
a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle (a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life) phrase | |
ab initio (referring to the time from when a legal document comes into force) adverb [UK: ˈæb ˌɪ.ˈnɪ.tiəʊ] [US: ˈæb ˌɪ.ˈnɪ.tio.ʊ] | ab initioadverb desde el principioadverb |
abdominal cavity [abdominal cavities] (hollow portion of the torso, containing abdominal organs) noun [UK: æb.ˈdɒ.mɪn.l̩ ˈkæ.vɪ.ti] [US: æb.ˈdɑː.mɪn.l̩ ˈkæ.və.ti] | cavidad abdominalnoun |
ability [abilities] (quality or state of being able) noun [UK: ə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti] [US: ə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti] | capacidadnoun habilidadnoun |
abnormality [abnormalities] (state of being abnormal) noun [UK: ˌæb.nɔː.ˈmæ.lə.ti] [US: ˌæb.nɔːr.ˈmæ.lə.ti] | anormalidadnoun |
abolition [abolitions] (act of abolishing) noun [UK: ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩] | aboliciónnoun |
abolitionism (opinion in favor of the abolition of something) noun [UK: ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪ.ʃən.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪ.ʃə.ˌnɪ.zəm] | abolicionismonoun |
abolitionist [abolitionists] (person who favors the abolition) noun [UK: ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪ.ʃə.nɪst] [US: ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪ.ʃə.nəst] | abolicionistanoun |
absolute humidity (mass of water vapour in a given volume of air) noun | humedad assolutanoun |
absolute majority [absolute majorities] (>50% of the counted item, esp. votes) noun [UK: ˈæb.sə.luːt mə.ˈdʒɒ.rɪ.ti] [US: ˈæb.sə.ˌluːt mə.ˈdʒɔː.rə.ti] | mayoría absolutanoun |
abstract of title (epitome of the evidences of ownership) noun | resumen de títulonoun |
absurdity [absurdities] (that which is absurd, absurd action) noun [UK: əb.ˈsɜː.də.ti] [US: əb.ˈsɝː.də.ti] | absurdidadnoun absurdonoun |
academic institution (institution dedicated to higher education) noun |