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wein((of the moon) to appear to become smaller as less of it is visible.) menguartr[weɪn]1 (moon) menguar1 (strength, influence) menguar, decrecer; (emotion, interest) decaer, decrecer, declinar, disminuir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL1) : menguar (dícese de la luna)2) decline: disminuir, decaer, menguarv.• disminuir v.• menguar v.n.• decadencia s.f.• disminución s.f.• mengua s.f.• menguante s.m.
I weɪna) \<\<moon\>\> menguar*b) \<\<interest/popularity\>\> decaer*, disminuir*, declinar
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[weɪn]to be on the wane — \<\<moon\>\> estar* menguando; \<\<popularity\>\> estar* decayendo or disminuyendo
1.VI [moon] menguar; (fig) [strength] decaer; [popularity, power, enthusiasm, interest, support] disminuir2.Nto be on the wane — [moon] estar menguando; [strength] estar decayendo; [popularity, support, power, interest] estar disminuyendo
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I [weɪn]a) \<\<moon\>\> menguar*b) \<\<interest/popularity\>\> decaer*, disminuir*, declinar
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to be on the wane — \<\<moon\>\> estar* menguando; \<\<popularity\>\> estar* decayendo or disminuyendo
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gema fEnglish-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > wane
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nCONST bevelled edge of board cut from log bisel m, mengua f -
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s.1 cuarto menguante.2 disminución.v.1 decrecer, decaer, disminuirse, empezarse a debilitar.2 aproximarse al final.3 languidecer, enmagrecer, palidecer.(pt & pp waned) -
5 to be on the wane
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7 wind wane
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8 decaer
decaer ( conjugate decaer) verbo intransitivo [ enfermo] to deteriorate; [interés/popularidad] to waneb) [barrio/restaurante] to go downhill;[calidad/prestigio] to decline
decaer verbo intransitivo
1 (la energía, la salud, etc) to deteriorate
2 (en fuerza, intensidad) to decline: la minería ha decaído mucho en la última década, the mining industry has been in decline for the last ten years ' decaer' also found in these entries: English: decline - fall off - flag - lapse - sag - slip - slump - wane - decay - decrease - droop - ebb - fade - fall - falter - rot - sink - slacken - subside - taper -
9 decrecer
decrecer ( conjugate decrecer) verbo intransitivo [ importancia] to decline
decrecer verbo intransitivo to decrease, diminish ' decrecer' also found in these entries: English: wane - decline - decrease - lessen - subside -
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11 menguar
menguar ( conjugate menguar) verbo intransitivo 1 (frml) [temperatura/nivel] to fall, drop; [cantidad/número/reservas] to diminish 2 ( al tejer) to decrease verbo transitivo 1 (frml) ‹responsabilidad/influencia› to diminish; ‹ reputación› to damage 2 ‹ puntos› ( en tejido) to decrease
menguar
I verbo transitivo
1 to diminish, reduce
2 (en la calceta) to decrease
II verbo intransitivo
1 to diminish, decrease: las reservas de los embalses están menguando, reservoir levels are diminishing
2 (la Luna) to wane ' menguar' also found in these entries: Spanish: disminuir English: decrease - dwindle - wane -
12 diminish
di'miniʃ(to make or become less: Our supplies are diminishing rapidly.) disminuirdiminish vb disminuirtr[dɪ'mɪnɪʃ]1 (reduce - size, cost) disminuir, reducir; (- enthusiasm) disminuir, apagar; (- resolve) disminuir; (- horror) hacer perder■ nothing could ever diminish the horror of that place nada podría hacer olvidar los horrores de aquel sitio2 (belittle - person) denigrar, rebajar; (- achievements, work) menospreciar1 (cost, number, amount) disminuir, reducirse; (enthusiasm) disminuir, apagarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdiminishing returns rendimientos nombre masculino plural decrecientesdiminish [də'mɪnɪʃ] vtlessen: disminuir, reducir, amainardiminish vidwindle, wane: menguar, reducirsev.• achicar v.• aminorar v.• circuncidar v.• decrecer v.• deshacer v.(§pres: -hago, -haces...) pret: -hic-pp: -hechofut/c: -har-•)• disminuir v.• empequeñecer v.• menguar v.• mermar v.• minorar v.• rebajar v.də'mɪnɪʃ, dɪ'mɪnɪʃ
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a) \<\<cost/number\>\> disminuir*, reducirse*; \<\<enthusiasm\>\> disminuir*, apagarse*to diminish in value — disminuir* de valor, depreciarse
b) diminishing pres p <amount/importance> cada vez menorthe law of diminishing returns — ( Econ) la ley de los rendimientos decrecientes
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vt \<\<size/cost\>\> reducir*, disminuir*; \<\<enthusiasm\>\> disminuir*[dɪ'mɪnɪʃ]1.VT (gen) disminuir; [+ numbers, speed, strength] disminuir, reducir2.VI (gen) disminuir* * *[də'mɪnɪʃ, dɪ'mɪnɪʃ]
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a) \<\<cost/number\>\> disminuir*, reducirse*; \<\<enthusiasm\>\> disminuir*, apagarse*to diminish in value — disminuir* de valor, depreciarse
b) diminishing pres p <amount/importance> cada vez menorthe law of diminishing returns — ( Econ) la ley de los rendimientos decrecientes
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vt \<\<size/cost\>\> reducir*, disminuir*; \<\<enthusiasm\>\> disminuir* -
13 wax
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1. wæks noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) cera2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) cera3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) cera4) ((also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) cera5) (sealing-wax.) lacre
2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) encerar- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
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II wæks verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) crecer2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) crecerwax n ceratr[wæks]1 (moon) crecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wax lyrical entusiasmarse, exaltarse————————tr[wæks]1 (gen) cera2 (in ear) cerumen nombre masculino1 (polish) encerar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLparaffin wax parafinasealing wax lacre nombre masculinowax candle velawax paper papel nombre masculino enceradowax polish cera para abrillantarwax ['wæks] vi1) : crecer (dícese de la luna)2) become: volverse, ponerseto wax indignant: indignarsewax vt: encerarwax n1) beeswax: cera f de abejas2) : cera ffloor wax: cera para el pisov.• crecer la luna v.• encerar v.• encerotar v.• hacerse v.• ponerse v.n.• cera s.f.wæks
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mass nouna) cera fb) ( earwax) cera f (de los oídos), cerumen mc) ( sealing wax) lacre m
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a) ( treat with wax) \<\<floor/table/skis\>\> encerarb) ( to remove hair) depilar con cera
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vi1) ( increase) \<\<moon\>\> crecer*2) ( become)
I [wæks]1.2.ADJ de cera3.VT [+ furniture, car] encerar4.CPDwax bean N — (US) judía f amarilla
wax museum N — museo m de cera
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[wæks]VI [moon] crecerlyricalto wax enthusiastic — liter entusiasmarse
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mass nouna) cera fb) ( earwax) cera f (de los oídos), cerumen mc) ( sealing wax) lacre m
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a) ( treat with wax) \<\<floor/table/skis\>\> encerarb) ( to remove hair) depilar con cera
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vi1) ( increase) \<\<moon\>\> crecer*2) ( become) -
14 decaído
Del verbo decaer: ( conjugate decaer) \ \
decaído es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: decaer decaído
decaer ( conjugate decaer) verbo intransitivo [ enfermo] to deteriorate; [interés/popularidad] to waneb) [barrio/restaurante] to go downhill;[calidad/prestigio] to decline
decaído
decaer verbo intransitivo
1 (la energía, la salud, etc) to deteriorate
2 (en fuerza, intensidad) to decline: la minería ha decaído mucho en la última década, the mining industry has been in decline for the last ten years
decaído,-a adjetivo down: está decaído, he is very low ' decaído' also found in these entries: Spanish: decaer - decaída English: ebb - lapse -
15 decreciente
decreciente adjetivo decreasing ( before n)
decreciente adjetivo decreasing ' decreciente' also found in these entries: English: descend - wane -
16 disminuir
disminuir ( conjugate disminuir) verbo intransitivo ( menguar) [número/cantidad] to decrease, fall; [precios/temperaturas] to drop, fall; [ dolor] to diminish, lessen verbo transitivo ( reducir) ‹gastos/producción› to cut back on; ‹ impuestos› to cut; ‹velocidad/número/cantidad› to reduce
disminuir
I verbo transitivo to reduce: esto disminuye sus probabilidades de entrar en la Universidad, this lowers his chances of admission to the University
II verbo intransitivo to diminish: el calor ha disminuido, the heat has lessened ' disminuir' also found in these entries: Spanish: aclararse - atenuar - bajar - descender - enfriar - perder - rebajar - reducir - reducirse - velocidad English: cut back - decline - decrease - die down - diminish - drop - dwindle - ease off - ease up - lessen - lower - odds - reduce - shrink - sink - slacken - slacken off - taper off - thin out - abate - ease - flag - go - let - tail - taper - wane -
17 interés
interés sustantivo masculino 1 ( en general) interest; pon más interés en tus estudios take more interest in your schoolwork; tengo especial interés en que … I am particularly concerned o keen that …; tienen gran interés en verlo they are very interested in seeing it; por tu propio interés in your own interest, for your own good; actúa solo por interés he acts purely in his own interest o out of self-interest; conflicto de intereses conflict of interests 2 (Fin) interest; a or con un interés del 12% at 12% interest o at an interest rate of 12%; tipo de interés rate of interest
interés sustantivo masculino
1 (curiosidad) interest: tienes que poner más interés en ello, you must take more interest in it
tengo interés en/por viajar a Perú, I'm interested in travelling to Peru
2 (importancia) esta película carece de interés, this movie lacks interest
no ha sucedido nada de interés, nothing interesting has happened
3 (provecho personal) self-interest: te llama solo por interés, he phones you out of self-interest (provecho, bien) in the interest of: lo haré en interés tuyo, I shall do it for your own good
en interés de la ciencia, for the sake of science
4 Fin interest
con un interés del 15%, at an interest rate of 15%
tipos de interés, interest rates Locuciones: perder el interés, to lose interest
con intereses, (con creces, más de lo que se recibió) with interest ' interés' also found in these entries: Spanish: amorfa - amorfo - candente - captar - carente - comodidad - común - conveniencia - dar - decir - deducirse - desgana - desganada - desganado - despertarse - desvivirse - devengar - entregarse - flojedad - hinchar - hipotecaria - hipotecario - importar - inquietud - interesar - interesada - interesado - lengua - llamar - menguante - morbosa - morboso - pasar - polarizar - revelar - solicitud - tinta - tipo - ver - abusivo - acaparar - anecdótico - anual - aparentar - aparente - apreciar - atractivo - atraer - auténtico - baja English: accrue - active - ax - axe - bear - benefit - capture - conflicting - deep - demolish - develop - fire - flag - flat - fluctuate - foster - interest - interest rate - keen - keenly - lack - lending - LIBOR - pall - pay - prime rate - really - reduction - revive - rising - self-interest - send down - show - sight - simple interest - stake - stimulate - sustain - vested - wane - yield - bank - concern - fixed - memorabilia - pique - purpose - rate - revival - secondary -
18 luna
luna sustantivo femenino 1 (Astron) moon; hay luna the moon's out; luna creciente/menguante/llena/nueva waxing/waning/full/new moon; luna de miel honeymoon; estar en la luna (fam) to have one's head in the clouds 2 ( espejo) mirror; (de puerta, ventana) glass; ( escaparate) window; ( parabrisas) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE) 3 ( de la uña) half-moon, lunule (tech)
luna sustantivo femenino
1 moon
luna creciente, crescent moon
luna llena, full moon
luna menguante, waning moon
luna nueva, new moon
media luna, half moon figurado luna de miel, honeymoon
2 (de una tienda) window (de un espejo) mirror Locuciones: estar en la Luna to have one's head in the clouds
pedir la Luna, to ask for the moon ' luna' also found in these entries: Spanish: brillo - clara - claro - crecer - deleitarse - fase - gravitatoria - gravitatorio - llena - lleno - menguar - menguante - salir - salida - superficie - creciente - rayo - resplandecer - resplandeciente - resplandor English: break through - crescent - fall apart - full moon - further - go down - half-moon - honeymoon - land - light - lighten - moon - moonbeam - moonlight - moonlit - quarter - set - wane - half - honey -
19 picado
Del verbo picar: ( conjugate picar) \ \
picado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: picado picar
picado 1
◊ -da adjetivo‹manguera/llanta› perished ‹ carne› (Esp, RPl) ground (AmE), minced (BrE) ‹ vino› sour
picado 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp) See Also→ picada 1
picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo 1 [abeja/avispa] to sting; una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket ‹ enemigo› to peck◊ solo quiero picado algo I just want a snack o a bite to eatf) (Taur) to jab2 ‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up) ‹ pared› to chip; ‹ piedra› to break up, smash 3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay verbo intransitivo 1 2◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;me pican los ojos my eyes sting 3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce 4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);◊ picadole (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)picarse verbo pronominal 1 [manguera/llanta] to perish; [cacerola/pava] to rust; [ ropa] to get moth-eaten [ vino] to go sour 2 [ mar] to get choppy 3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed; ( ofenderse) to take offense
picado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (ajo, cebolla, etc) chopped
2 (carne) minced
3 (fruta) bad
manzana picada, rotten apple
4 (vino) sour
5 (diente) decayed
un diente picado, a bad tooth
6 (mar) choppy
7 fam (ofendido, enojado) offended, put out: está picado conmigo, he's in a huff with me
II m (de avión, ave) dive
caer en picado, to nose-dive, plummet
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck (: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today ' picado' also found in these entries: Spanish: mosca - picada - bicho - papel English: academic - bite - choppy - crush - dive - eat - finely - ground - nosedive - plummet - pockmarked - slump - some - sour - swoop - tailspin - wane - chop - confetti - dip - nose - plunge - rotten - rough - sore - steep -
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WANE — may refer to:*wane, decreasing intensity e.g. wax and wane , means increasing decreasing intensity*Taylor Wane (born 1968), British pornographic actress and model*WANE TV, a television station in Fort Wayne, Indiana* Wax and Wane , 1982 song from … Wikipedia
Wane — Wane, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Waned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Waning}.] [OE. wanien, AS. wanian, wonian, from wan, won, deficient, wanting; akin to D. wan , G. wahnsinn, insanity, OHG. wan, wana , lacking, wan?n to lessen, Icel. vanr lacking, Goth. vans;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wane — Wane, n. 1. The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator. [1913 Webster] 2. Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension. [1913 Webster] An age in which the church is in its wane. South. [1913 Webster] Though… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wane — ► VERB 1) (of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size. 2) decrease in vigour or extent; become weaker. ● on the wane Cf. ↑on the wane ORIGIN Old English, «lessen»;… … English terms dictionary
wane — [wān] vi. waned, waning [ME wanien < OE wanian, to decrease, grow less, akin to wan, lacking: for IE base see WANT] 1. to grow gradually less in extent: said esp. of the visible face of the moon during the phases after full moon in which the… … English World dictionary
Wane — Wane, v. t. To cause to decrease. [Obs.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wane — (v.) O.E. wanian make or become smaller gradually, from P.Gmc. *wanojanan (Cf. O.S. wanon, O.N. vana, O.Fris. wania, M.Du. waenen, O.H.G. wanon to wane, to grow less ), from *wano lacking, from PIE *we no , from root *eue … Etymology dictionary
wane — index decline, decline (fall), decrease (noun), decrease (verb), degenerate, deteriorate, diminish, ebb … Law dictionary
Wane — Sm Angehöriger eines nordischen Göttergeschlechts per. Wortschatz fach. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Übernommen aus anord. vanr, dessen Deutung umstritten ist. Ebenso ne. ( Pl.) Vanir, nschw. van, nisl. Vanur. nord … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
wane — *abate, subside, ebb Analogous words: *decrease, dwindle, lessen, diminish Antonyms: wax Contrasted words: *increase, augment: mount, soar, tower, surge, *rise … New Dictionary of Synonyms
wane — [v] diminish, lessen abate, atrophy, decline, decrease, die away, die down, die out, dim, draw to a close*, drop, dwindle, ease off, ebb, fade, fade away, fail, fall, fall short, let up, moderate, peter out*, relent, shrink, sink, slacken, slack… … New thesaurus
