softening of the brain nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di softening of the brain nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

softening of the brain SOST U MED

softening of the brain

reblandecimiento m cerebral

Traduzioni di softening of the brain nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

the supply of blood to the brain attr route/ship

de abastecimiento

the supply of blood to the brain

el riego sanguíneo del cerebro

Traduzioni di softening of the brain nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

circunvolución cerebral

convolution of the brain

Traduzioni di softening of the brain nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

softening [ˈsɒf(ə)nɪŋ] SOST U (of attitude, position)

softening

relajamiento m

softening

moderación f

I.soften [ingl am ˈsɔfən, ingl brit ˈsɒf(ə)n] VB vb trans

1.1. soften (make less hard):

soften dough/clay/butter

ablandar

soften leather

ablandar

soften skin

suavizar

1.2. soften (make less harsh):

soften light/color

suavizar

soften contours/edges

difuminar

2. soften (mitigate):

soften shock

suavizar

soften effect

atenuar

soften effect

mitigar

to soften the blow

suavizar or amortiguar el golpe

to soften one's position

adoptar una postura menos intransigente

3. soften CHIM:

soften water

ablandar

soften water

descalcificar

II.soften [ingl am ˈsɔfən, ingl brit ˈsɒf(ə)n] VB vb intr

1.1. soften (become less hard):

soften dough/clay/butter:

ablandarse

soften leather:

ablandarse

soften skin:

suavizarse

1.2. soften (become less harsh):

soften light/color:

suavizarse

2.1. soften (become gentler):

soften person/heart:

ablandarse

soften voice:

suavizarse

soften voice:

dulcificarse

2.2. soften (become quieter):

soften

bajar (de volumen)

2.3. soften (become more moderate):

soften

volverse menos intransigente

I.brain [ingl am breɪn, ingl brit breɪn] SOST

1. brain (organ):

brain

cerebro m

the human brain

el cerebro humano

2. brain (intellect):

she's got a good brain

es muy inteligente

his brain is still as agile as ever

la cabeza le sigue funcionando perfectamente

to be bored out of one's brain ingl brit colloq

estar aburrido como una ostra colloq

to have sth on the brain colloq

tener algo metido en la cabeza

she's got that boy on the brain

tiene a ese chico metido en la cabeza

she's got that boy on the brain

tiene el seso sorbido por ese chico colloq

3. brain (clever person):

brain

cerebro m

the best brains in the country

los mejores cerebros del país

II.brain [ingl am breɪn, ingl brit breɪn] VB vb trans colloq

brain

romperle la crisma a colloq

I'll brain you if you don't shut up!

¡te rompo la crisma si no te callas! colloq

Vedi anche: brains

brains [breɪnz] SOST

1.1. brains + pl vb (substance):

brains

sesos mpl

brains GASTR

sesos mpl

to blow sb's brains out

levantarle la tapa de los sesos a alguien

1.2. brains + pl vb (intelligence):

brains

inteligencia f

brains aren't needed for this job

para este trabajo no se necesita mucha inteligencia

to pick sb's brains I'd like to pick your brains about an article I'm writing

quisiera hacerte unas preguntas or consultas acerca de un artículo que estoy escribiendo

to rack or cudgel one's brains (over sth)

devanarse los sesos (con algo)

2.1. brains + sing vb (mastermind):

brains

cerebro m

brains

autor m intelectual / autora f intelectual AmLat

she's the brains behind the operation

es el cerebro intelectual de la operación

she's the brains behind the operation

es la autora intelectual de la operación AmLat

2.2. brains + sing vb (clever person):

brains

lumbrera f

he's the brains of the family

es la lumbrera de la familia

of [ingl am əv, ingl brit ɒv, (ə)v] PREP

1. of (indicating relationship, material, content):

of

de

the son of Mr and Mrs T Phipps

el hijo de los señores Phipps

it's made of wood

es de madera

it's made of wood

está hecho de madera

a box of chocolates

una caja de bombones

a kilo of grapes

un kilo de uvas

that piece of Schumann's

esa pieza de Schumann

a colleague of mine/his/ours

un colega mío/suyo/nuestro

it's no business of yours

no es asunto tuyo

that brother of yours

el loco (or estúpido or irresponsable etc.) de tu hermano

2. of (descriptive use):

the city of Athens

la ciudad de Atenas

a girl by the name of Elizabeth

una niña llamada Elizabeth

a boy of ten

un niño de diez años

a woman of courage/character

una mujer valiente/de carácter

a matter of great urgency

un asunto de extrema urgencia

a brute of a man

una bestia de hombre

he's a giant of a man

es un gigante

a little gem of a play

una obra que es una joyita

3.1. of (partitive use):

there were eight of us

éramos ocho

he invited the eight of us

nos invitó a los ocho

six of them survived

seis de ellos sobrevivieron

many of you

muchos de ustedes

the whole of the second floor

todo el segundo piso

of all the stupid things to say!

¡mira qué cosa de ir a decir!

fancy choosing her of all people!

¡mira que elegirla a ella!

you of all people should have known better

tú deberías haberlo sabido mejor que nadie

he drank of the wine arc

bebió del vino

3.2. of (with superl):

of

de

the wisest of men

el más sabio de los hombres

the best of solutions

la mejor de las soluciones

they're the happiest of couples

son una pareja muy feliz or que no podría ser más feliz

most of all

más que nada

4. of (indicating date, time):

the sixth of October

el seis de octubre

it is ten (minutes) of five ingl am

son las cinco menos diez

it is ten (minutes) of five ingl am

son diez para las cinco AmLat excl RíoPl

it is a quarter of five ingl am

son las cinco menos cuarto

it is a quarter of five ingl am

son un cuarto para las cinco AmLat excl RíoPl

of an evening we like to sit in the garden

por las noches nos gusta sentarnos en el jardín

Jane, his wife of six months …

Jane, con la que llevaba/lleva casado seis meses …

her friend of over 20 years

su amigo de hace más de 20 años

5. of (on the part of):

it was very kind of you

fue muy amable de su parte

how good of him to send me flowers

¡qué detalle el suyo mandarme flores!

it seems very cruel of them not to invite her

me parece una crueldad que no la inviten

the stupidity of the woman!

¡hay que ver la estupidez de esta mujer!

6. of (inherent in):

the senselessness of it all, that's what depresses me

es lo absurdo de todo el asunto lo que me deprime

the worry of it nearly drove her mad

casi se vuelve loca de la preocupación

the cheek of it!

¡qué descaro!

7.1. of (indicating cause):

it's a problem of their own making

es un problema que ellos mismos se han creado

what did he die of?

¿de qué murió?

of itself

de por sí

7.2. of (by):

of arc

por

beloved of all

querido por or de todos

I.the ART DET [ingl am ði, ðə, ingl brit ðə, ðɪ, ðiː]

1. the:

the sing

el

the sing

la

the pl

los

the pl

las

pass me the bread/the salt/the tomatoes/the grapes

pásame el pan/la sal/los tomates/las uvas

the color of the sky/of the grass

el color del cielo/de la hierba

2. the (used for emphasis):

do you mean the Dr Black?

¿te refieres al famoso Dr Black?

she's the woman for the job

es la mujer ideal para el puesto

it's the novel to read just now

en este momento, es la novela que hay que leer

3.1. the (with names):

Henry the First/Second/Third

Enrique primero/segundo/tercero

the Smiths

los Smith

3.2. the (in generic use):

the

el

the

la

the invention of the printing press

la invención de la imprenta

the polar bear

el oso polar

3.3. the (in abstractions, generalizations) + sing vb:

the possible/sublime

lo posible/sublime

the young/old

los jóvenes/viejos

4. the (per):

the

por

they sell it by the square foot

lo venden por pie cuadrado

I get paid by the hour

me pagan por hora

three dollars the yard

tres dólares la yarda

5. the (used instead of possessive pron) colloq:

the sing

el

the sing

la

the pl

los

the pl

las

how's the family?

¿qué tal la familia? colloq

the old elbow's giving him trouble again

está teniendo problemas con el codo otra vez

II.the AVV + comp [ingl am ði, ðə, ingl brit ðə, ðɪ, ðiː]

1. the as cong:

the

cuanto

the more you have, the more you want

cuanto más tienes, más quieres

the more she knows them, the less she likes them

cuanto más los conoce, menos le gustan

the sooner, the better

cuanto antes, mejor

2. the in comparisons:

I'm the richer for this experience

me he enriquecido con esta experiencia

all the better to see you with

para verte mejor

that's all the more reason not to give in

mayor razón para no ceder

they'll be none the worse for some discipline

no les vendrá mal un poco de disciplina

softening of the brain nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di softening of the brain nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.soften [ˈsɒfən, ingl am ˈsɑ:fən] VB vb intr

1. soften (let get soft):

soften butter, ground

reblandecerse

soften butter, ground

amelcochar Mess

2. soften (become lenient):

soften

ablandarse

II.soften [ˈsɒfən, ingl am ˈsɑ:fən] VB vb trans

1. soften (make soft):

soften butter

reblandecer

soften skin

suavizar

2. soften colour, voice:

soften

suavizar

3. soften (make easier to bear):

soften effect

mitigar

soften opinion, words

suavizar

soften blow

amortiguar

I.softening SOST senza pl

1. softening (reduction of hardness):

softening

reblandecimiento m

softening of voice

suavización f

2. softening of light:

softening

debilitamiento m

II.softening AGG

softening

reblandecedor(a)

softening agent

suavizante

I.brain [breɪn] SOST

1. brain (organ):

brain

cerebro m

2. brain pl (substance):

brain

sesos m pl

3. brain (intelligence):

brain

cabeza f

to have brains

ser inteligente

4. brain colloq (intelligent person):

brain

cerebro m

brain

lumbrera f

the best brains

los mejores cerebros

locuzioni:

to beat one's brains out colloq

estrujarse el cerebro

to blow sb's brains out colloq

levantar la tapa de los sesos a alguien

to have sth on the brain colloq

estar obsesionado con algo

to pick sb's brains colloq

hacer preguntas a alguien

to rack one's brain

devanarse los sesos

II.brain [breɪn] VB vb trans colloq

brain

romper la crisma a

of [əv, stressed: ɒv] PREP

1. of:

of

de

2. of (belonging to):

of

de

the works of Joyce

las obras de Joyce

a friend of mine/theirs

un amigo mío/de ellos

3. of (done by):

of

de

it's kind of him

es amable de su parte

4. of (representing):

of

de

a drawing of Paul

un dibujo de Paul

5. of (without):

a tree bare of leaves

un árbol sin hojas

free of charge

sin cargo

free of tax

libre de impuestos

to cure sb of a disease

curar a alguien de una enfermedad

6. of (with):

a man of courage

un hombre de valor

a man of no importance

un hombre sin importancia

a city of wide avenues

una ciudad con amplias avenidas

7. of (away from):

to be north of London

estar al norte de Londres

8. of (temporal):

the 4th of May

el 4 de mayo

in May of 2003

en mayo del 2003

9. of ingl am (to):

it is ten/a quarter of two

son las dos menos diez/cuarto

10. of (consisting of):

of

de

a ring of gold

un anillo de oro

to smell/to taste of cheese

oler/saber a queso

to consist of six parts

constar de seis partes

11. of (characteristic):

with the patience of a saint

con la paciencia de un santo

this idiot of a plumber

este idiota del fontanero

doctor of medicine

doctor en medicina

12. of (concerning):

his love of jazz

su amor por el jazz

to know sth of sb's past

saber algo del pasado de alguien

to approve of sb's idea

estar de acuerdo con la idea de alguien

what has become of him?

¿qué ha sido de él?

what I think of him

lo que pienso de él

13. of (cause):

because of sth/sb

a causa de algo/alguien

to die of grief

morir de pena

it happened of itself

sucedió de por sí

14. of (a portion of):

there's a lot of it

hay mucho de eso

one of the best

uno de los mejores

the best of friends

los mejores amigos

many of them came

muchos de ellos vinieron

there are five of them

hay cinco de ellos

he knows the five of them

los conoce a los cinco

two of the five

dos de los cinco

he of all people knows that

él debería saberlo mejor que nadie

today of all days

hoy precisamente

15. of (to amount of):

80 years of age

80 años de edad

I.the [ðə, stressed, before vowel ði:] det art

the

el m

the

la f

the

los m pl

the

las f pl

from the garden

del jardín

at the hotel

en el hotel

at the door

a la puerta

to the garden

al jardín

in the winter

en invierno

II.the [ðə, stressed, before vowel ði:] AVV (in comparison)

the more one tries, the less one succeeds

cuanto más se esfuerza uno, menos lo logra

the sooner the better

cuanto antes mejor