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grados de comparación noun
{m-Pl}

degree of comparisonnoun

gran paragon noun

paragon [paragons](20-point type)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.ɡən] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌɡɑːn]

granos de paraiso noun
{m-Pl}

grains of paradise(spice)
noun

hablar disparates verb

drool [drooled, drooling, drools](talk nonsense)
verb
[UK: druːl] [US: ˈdruːl]

hablar paraverb

talk to oneself(to converse with oneself)
verb
[UK: ˈtɔːk tuː wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈtuː wʌn.ˈself]

hablar para sus adentros verb

talk to oneself(to converse with oneself)
verb
[UK: ˈtɔːk tuː wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈtuː wʌn.ˈself]

hamaca paraguaya noun
{f}

hammock [hammocks](swinging couch or bed)
noun
[UK: ˈhæ.mək] [US: ˈhæ.mək]

hasta un reloj parado acierta la hora dos veces al día phrase

a stopped clock is right twice a day(something or someone unreliable is right sometimes, even by accident)
phrase

hiperparásita noun
{f}

hyperparasite(parasite whose host is a parasite)
noun

hiperparásito noun
{m}

hyperparasite(parasite whose host is a parasite)
noun

hiperparatiroidismo noun
{m}

hyperparathyroidism(abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity)
noun

hotel para insectos noun
{m}

insect hotel(manmade structure to house insects)
noun

huir del fuego para caer en las brasas preposition

out of the frying pan, into the fire(get from an already bad situation to a worse one)
preposition
[UK: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfraɪ.ɪŋ pæn ˈɪn.tə ðə ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfraɪ.ɪŋ ˈpæn ˌɪn.ˈtuː ðə ˈfaɪər]

imparable adjective

unstoppable(unable to be stopped)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈstɒp.əb.l̩] [US: ʌn.ˈstɑːp.əb.l̩]
John's unstoppable. = Johnás es imparable.

importación paralela noun
{f}

parallel import(import without permission of the intellectual property owner)
noun

incomparable adjective

incomparable(beyond comparison)
adjective
[UK: ɪnˈk.ɒm.prəb.l̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.ɑːm.pə.rəb.l̩]
Her beauty is incomparable. = Su belleza es incomparable.

nonpareil(unequalled, unrivalled, see also: unequalled; unique; unrivalled)
adjective
[UK: ˌnɒn.pə.ˈreɪl] [US: ˌnɒn.pə.ˈreɪl]

uncomparable(not comparable)
adjective

incomparablemente adverb

incomparably(in an incomparable manner)
adverb
[UK: ɪnˈk.ɒm.prə.bli] [US: ˌɪnˈk.ɑːm.pə.rə.bli]

inseparable adjective

inseparable(unable to be separated)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈse.prəb.l̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˈse.pə.rəb.l̩]
They're inseparable. = Ellas son inseparables.

inseparable noun
{m}

lovebird [lovebirds](parrot of the genus Agapornis)
noun
[UK: ˈlʌv.bɜːd] [US: ˈlʌv.bɝːd]

inseparablemente adverb

inseparably(in an inseparable manner)
adverb
[UK: in.separa.bi] [US: ˌɪn.ˈse.pə.rəb.bi]

ir a parar verb

end up(turn out)
verb
[UK: end ʌp] [US: ˈend ʌp]

wind up(to end up; to arrive or result)
verb
[UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp]

ir de acá para allá verb

make the rounds(to circulate from one place to another)
verb

ir de aquí para allí verb

make the rounds(to circulate from one place to another)
verb

irreparable adjective

irreparable(that is unable to be repaired)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈre.pə.rəb.l̩] [US: ɪ.ˈre.pə.rəb.l̩]
These damages are irreparable. = Estos daños son irreparables.

irreparablemente adverb

irreparably(such that it cannot be repaired)
adverb
[UK: irr.epara.bi] [US: ɪ.ˈre.pə.rəb.bi]

jarabe para la tos noun

cough syrup(liquid used to ease a sore throat)
noun
[UK: kɒf ˈsɪ.rəp] [US: ˈkɑːf ˈsɜː.rəp]

Juegos Paralímpicos proper noun
{m-Pl}

Paralympic Games(international sports competition participated in by sportspeople with physical disabilities, see also: Paralympics)
proper noun
[UK: ˌpe.rə.ˈlɪm.pɪk ɡeɪmz] [US: ˌpe.rə.ˈlɪm.pɪk ˈɡeɪmz]

lámpara noun
{f}

flashlight [flashlights](battery-powered hand-held light source)
noun
[UK: ˈflæ.ʃlaɪt] [US: ˈflæ.ˌʃlaɪt]

lamp [lamps](device producing light)
noun
[UK: læmp] [US: ˈlæmp]
The lamp is grey. = La lámpara es gris.

spot [spots](bright lamp; spotlight)
noun
[UK: spɒt] [US: ˈspɑːt]

lámpara a gas noun
{f}

gaslight [gaslights](lamp which burns piped illuminating gas)
noun
[UK: ˈɡæ.slaɪt] [US: ˈɡæ.slaɪt]

lámpara de araña noun
{f}

chandelier [chandeliers](branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling)
noun
[UK: ˌʃæn.də.ˈlɪə(r)] [US: ʃæn.də.ˈlɪr]

lámpara de plasma noun
{f}

plasma lamp(a clear glass container, filled with a mixture of various gases at low pressure)
noun
[UK: ˈplæz.mə læmp] [US: ˈplæz.mə ˈlæmp]

lámpara de vapor de mercurio noun
{f}

mercury-vapour lamp(a gaseous discharge lamp)
noun
[UK: ˈmɜːkjʊri ˈveɪpə læmp ] [US: ˈmɜrkjəri-vapour læmp ]

lámpara incandescente noun

incandescent lamp(a type of lamp)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.æn.ˈdesnt læmp] [US: ˌɪnk.ən.ˈde.sənt ˈlæmp]

lanzamiento en paracaídas noun
{m}

airdrop [airdrops](act of dropping goods, equipment, or personnel from an aircraft)
noun
[UK: ˈerdrap] [US: ˈerdrap]

lanzarse en paracaídas verb

parachute [parachuted, parachuting, parachutes](to jump with a parachute)
verb
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.ʃuːt] [US: ˈpe.rɪ.ˌʃuːt]

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