Dummy in spanish
Tonto
pronunciation: toʊntoʊ part of speech: noun, adjective
pronunciation: toʊntoʊ part of speech: noun, adjective
In gestures
dummy1 = sustituto.
Example: If the disappearance of these latter two media are a problem, use dummies on the shelf and store the item at the circulation desk.more:
» tailor's dummy = maniquí.
Example: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: art-room drawing tables and sketch boards, metal- and woodwork-shop benches and materials, tailor's dummies and stage platforms.dummy2 = vacío, ficticio, falso, nulo, sin valor.
Example: DOBIS/LIBIS, therefore, assigns them the dummy master number zero.more:
» dummy book = dumio, testigo, libro fantasma, libro ficticio. [Imitación de un libro que se colocaba en el lugar que debería ocupar el original, el cual se retiraba de los estantes por razones de contenido o valor]
Example: It used to be common practice to keep certain books in the librarian's office or in a locked cupboard (eg books on sex), so a dummy book was place on the appropriate shelf.dummy3 = estúpido, melón, zoquete, calabaza. [Usado generalmente como insulto]
Example: We are too prone to be dummy people by day, and thinking, articulate individuals only in the safety of home and leisure.dummy4 = chupete.
Example: Based on the impression that very few sudden infant deatch victims have a dummy (comforter, pacifier) in their mouth at the time of death, and that a high proportion were found dead in a carry-cot, a study was performed.more:
» wean + Nombre + off the dummy = desacostumbrar a usar el chupete, quitarle el chupete poco a poco.
Example: The child psychologist will also be able to advise you with regards to slowly weaning her off the bottle and dummy once she feels safe and secure again.