Staple in spanish
Grapa
pronunciation: gɹ̩ɑpɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: gɹ̩ɑpɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
staple1 = grapa.
Example: The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.more:
» staple gun = pistola de grapas.
Example: The most basic staple guns are manual, fired by squeezing the handle at the back of the stapler.staple2 = producto principal, producto básico, ingrediente básico, componente básico, elemento básico.
Example: Library school courses on subject literatures of the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities have been a common curriculum staple since the late 40s.more:
» food staple = alimento básico.
Example: Although rice is the main food staple for over half of the world's population, rapid population growth is threatening food security.» staple diet = dieta básica, dieta principal, dieta habitual, alimento básico, alimento principal.
Example: It was part of the staple diet of Native Americans and early settlers because it was so chockfull of health.staple3 = básico, principal.
Example: UK libraries and the BBC Continuing Education have the same staple customer group.more:
» staple crop = cultivo principal.
Example: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.» staple diet = materia prima.
Example: All this will take place against the background of publishing in conventional forms which will remain the staple diet of libraries for many years yet.» staple food = alimento básico.
Example: Staple foods including bread, chips and crisps, may contain high levels of a substance believed to cause cancer, a study suggests.staple4 = grapar.
Example: The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.more:
» staple together = grapar.
Example: The pages should not be bound or stapled together, as this makes insertions and corrections difficult.