Fold in spanish
Doblez
pronunciation: doʊbleθ part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: doʊbleθ part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
fold1 = pliegue, doblez.
Example: A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.more:
» centrefold [centerfold, -USA] = póster desplegable. [Generalmente incluido en una revista para hombres y presenta una imagen de una mujer joven atractiva y ligeramente vestida]
Example: Men find the homely shape of the girl-next-door more appealing than the 'perfect' proportions of models and centrefolds, a study found.» fold-down = plegable.
Example: For example, this home features a fold-down bed that, when not used, basically disappears into the wal.» fold-out = ?pliego. [Material anejo a un documento superior en tamaño a éste]
Example: A fold-out is an annex to a document of a larger size than the document to which it belongs.» fold strength = resistencia al plegado.
Example: The discussion is confined to the fold strength of paper in relation to its date and geographical origin.» spine folds = doblez del lomo.
Example: The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.fold2 = redil, corral.
Example: Folds for animals and enclosures made specially for defensive purposes are also called kraals.more:
» adopt + Nombre + into the fold = admitir a Alguien en un grupo.
Example: The scientist sometimes preserves this appearance by adopting into the fold anyone who becomes logical.» return to + the fold = volver al redil.
Example: On this increasingly God-fearing globe, only Western Europe looks like the last bastion of secularism -- or are the faithful here too returning to the fold?.fold3 = Sufijo.
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» fivefold [five-fold] = cinco veces mayor.
Example: The riboflavin content of cow's milk is about five-fold that of woman's milk.» fourfold = cuatro veces mayor, cuádruple.
Example: By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.» hundred-fold = cien veces.
Example: During the same period output increased about a hundred-fold, while prices went down by factors of about ten.» multi-fold = múltiple.
Example: The novelty of this service is multi-fold.» tenfold = diez veces, multiplicado por diez.
Example: The tenfold increase in the number of requests handled each year is ample confirmation of this, if any is needed.» threefold = tripartito, triple.
Example: The rationale, then, for a separate chapter of this work devoted to the cataloguing of the works of corporate bodies is threefold.» tri-fold = tríptico. [Nombre y adjetivo]
Example: If you are willing to help promote the conference among colleagues, please download, print, and post a copy of a tri-fold call-for-papers.» twenty-fold = veinte veces.
Example: The number of properties worth more than a million pounds has increased twenty-fold over the past decade.» twofold [two-fold] = doble.
Example: The purpose of the subject index is therefore twofold: (i) To translate a natural language term into a class number; (ii) to collocate distributed relatives.fold4 = plegar, doblar.
Example: Other commercially available wallets are made of a more pliable transparent plastic - again with a separate pocket for each slide - and these can be folded to fit into a cardboard box.more:
» enfold = envolver, abrazar.
Example: And the colors, especially early morning and late evening, surround you, enfold you, with their ever-shifting shades.» events + unfold = acontecimientos + desarrollarse.
Example: It will be readily apparent as the events unfold in some of the cases, however, that librarians are sometimes called upon to make painful decisions.» fold + clothes = doblar la ropa.
Example: Amy, played by Sarah Webb, was always busy on stage, folding clothes, peeling tatties, always finding something to do.» fold + Nombre + down = plegar, doblar.
Example: Use this folding cart to carry anything around the house, garden or warehouse and fold it down for storage when you're done.» fold + Nombre + in half = doblar Algo por la mitad.
Example: To make it easier to spread the ruffles out evenly, before gathering find the center of the ruffle by folding the piece in half end to end.» fold + Posesivo + arms = cruzarse de brazos, cruzar los brazos.
Example: She settled back in her chair and folded her arms.» fold + Posesivo + legs = cruzarse de pies, cruzarse de piernas, cruzar los pies, cruzar las piernas.
Example: Evan took a seat on the stone bench, eagerly folding his legs into the lotus position.» unfold = revelarse, desarrollarse, presentarse.
Example: Research in any scientific field can never be neutral: the process is initially motivated by the researcher's own questioning of perceived realities, and unfolds in a particular historical moment, subject to the social, political and ideological influences of that context.» unfold = desdoblar, abrir, desplegar, extender.
Example: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.» unfold before + Posesivo + eyes = revelarse ante + Posesivo + ojos.
Example: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing scenes of despair unfolding before his eyes with ever increasing frequency.fold5 = quebrar, cerrar.
Example: By the mid-eighties, two of the big companies folded, but were replaced by a handful of small, independent firms = A mediados de los ochenta, dos de las grandes compañías quebraron, pero fueron sustituidas por un puñado de pequeñas empresas independientes.more:
» fold up + shop = cerrar, cerrar el negocio.
Example: Why talented and passionate business people so often fold up shop while their less talented, less skilled brethren continue to thrive.