Metal in spanish
pronunciation: metɑl part of speech: noun
metal = metal.
Example: Steel, for example, is one kind of metal.more:
» alloy metal = metal de aleación.
Example: This alloy metal jewellery casket is lined with velvet, making it the perfect stylish gift.» chased metal = metal grabado.
Example: Some of these exotic bindings were sometimes enriched with chased metal, semi-precious stones, or pasted-on pictures.» cold-metal composing machine = máquina de componer en frío.
Example: Few nineteenth-century book printers used cold-metal composing machines.» cold-metal machine = máquina de componer en frío.
Example: They were cold-metal machines, which set pre-cast type, as distinct from the later hot-metal machines which cast fresh type as they went along.» heavy metal = metal pesado.
Example: UTAB is a computer database on residues of xenobiotic organic chemicals and heavy metals in plants.» heavy metal = heavy metal, rock duro.
Example: In future, this publishing house will explore other subjects within the popular culture sphere, including the UFO phenomenon and widely derided music genres like heavy metal, disco and rap.» hot-metal composing machine = máquina de componer en caliente.
Example: But damp paper was still preferred for much ordinary printing until late in the nineteenth century, partly because it evened out the minor inequalities of used type in the days before the introduction of hot-metal composing machines which cast type afresh for each job.» hot-metal machine = máquina de componer en caliente.
Example: They were cold-metal machines, which set pre-cast type, as distinct from the later hot-metal machines which cast fresh type as they went along.» metal art = arte del metal.
Example: This is a family-run business that creates rustic metal art that is functional and decorative.» metal cage = jaula de metal.
Example: We step into the metal cage, Mike tells us to hold on, pushes a lever and we begin to ascend, with a judder at first, then smoothly.» metal compound = compuesto metálico.
Example: This article discusses how the longevity of paper is affected by paper acidity and trace metal compounds in the paper.» metal detector = detector de metales.
Example: The experts respond to the following questions: will schools ever be free of weapons; will card access systems become common in public schools; will metal detectors solve school security problems; and will students ever be issued bullet-proof vests along with textbooks?.» metal fatigue = fatiga del metal.
Example: A topic such as metal fatigue assumed a new importance in the 1950s as the unexpected cause of at least two major disasters.» metal furniture = guarnición de metal.
Example: When a book was to be printed from type the pages were locked up in the composing room, usually with wooden furniture and quoins although metal furniture and mechanical quoins were used increasingly from the mid century.» metal gate = cancela de hierro.
Example: We offer massive savings on a huge selection of metal and wooden gates with free delivery included.» metal gate detector = arco detector de metales.
Example: After that incident, metal gate detectors were put in place and various security guards were assigned around the hospital.» metal ion = ión metálico.
Example: A chelant, sometimes referred to as a sequestrant, is a specialized molecule designed to bind to positively charged metal ions, most commonly calcium and magnesium.» metal screw = tornillo de hierro.
Example: The difference between a press with a wooden screw and one with a metal screw was important because the former was able to develop little more than half the power developed by the latter from an equal pull on the bar.» metal shard = esquirla de metal.
Example: The ingestion of metal shards is dangerous since they can cut the intestinal mucus membrane.» metal shavings = viruta de metal.
Example: Make sure to blow out the metal shavings before closing it up as they could wreak havoc on the components if left free to move about.» metal shears = cizalla.
Example: For this you will need a good pair of general purpose metal shears.» metal shop = metalistería.
Example: A review indicated that in almost every case, these were students who, in past years, would have taken courses in the wood and metal shops.» metal-shop bench = banco de mecánico.
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.» metal underwire = alambre de refuerzo, refuerzo de alambre.
Example: A US woman had a lucky escape when a burglar's bullet bounced off the metal underwire in her bra.» metal wire = alambre.
Example: Experience has shown that it is better to use a piece of metal wire than using a piece of rope, as the rope will often break after a while.» metalwork = metalistería.
Example: For example, a book on leatherwork, basketry and metalwork may best be entered under the general class of Handicrafts.» metalworker = metalurgista, metalúrgico, obrero metalúrgico.
Example: Chapter 4 outlines miscellaneous jobs such as lathers, plasterers, roofers, metalworkers, pipefitters, teacher aides and zookeepers.» metalworking = metalistería.
Example: This article presents an annotated bibliography of 330 title dealing with mining, mechanical engineering and metalworking.» molten metal = metal fundido, metal derretido.
Example: Planets like Earth, Jupiter and Saturn generate their magnetic fields by means of a dynamo made up of moving molten metal at the core.» non-metal = no metal, no metálico.
Example: A covalent bond is a strong bond between two non-metal atoms.» precious metal = metal precioso.
Example: In a thesaurus on dentistry, for example, the term GOLD will be an NT under FILLING MATERIALS; it would make little sense to create a 'metals' or 'precious metals' hierarchy.» scrap metal = chatarra.
Example: It may look like junk, but to thieves scrap metal has become as good as gold.» scrap metal dealer = chatarrero, chatarrería.
Example: They yank your gate with a blow torch in the middle of the night and skirt it off to a scrap metal dealer.» stereotype metal = metal para estereotipia.
Example: Stereotype was the process of making metal printing plates carrying a printing surface in relief by pouring stereotype metal into a papier-mache (called 'flong') or plaster of paris mould.» type-metal [typemetal] = metal tipográfico, metal de imprenta.
Example: Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.