Wax in spanish
pronunciation: θeɹ̩ɑ part of speech: noun
wax1 = cera.
Example: This ensures that the wax is cleanly cut and the characters are sharp.more:
» beeswax = cera de abeja.
Example: The embalming material mainly consists of plant material including coniferous resins and possibly beeswax.» earwax = cera de los oídos, cerilla de los oídos, cerumen.
Example: Except in cases of overproduction of earwax, doctors will advise you to limit cleaning the inner part of the ear to a minimum.» floor wax = cera para suelos.
Example: Beginning in the far corner of the room, apply a thin coating of floor wax with a new (or perfectly clean) mop-head.» furniture wax = cera para muebles.
Example: Then apply two coats of furniture wax and buff the wood to a shine.» wax candle = vela, vela de cera.
Example: When it comes to aromatherapy wax candles, paraffin is not the best choice.» wax cylinder = cilindro de cera.
Example: He does so indirectly, by talking to a stenographer or a wax cylinder.» wax disc = disco de cera.
Example: Today we record conventionally by writing and photography, followed by printing; but we also record on film, on wax disks, and on magnetic wires.» wax etching = grabado en cera, grabado a la cera.
Example: Others, especially those of Ukrainian heritage, use a series of tinted dyes and wax etchings to create stunning works of art.» wax sheet = hoja de papel encerada. [Uno de las hojas que componen el ciclostil]
Example: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.» waxwork = figura de cera.
Example: She has become so popular in just in two years that eight of her waxworks have been unveiled at Madame Tussauds museums worldwide.» waxworks = museo de cera.
Example: Living in North Carolina is now very much like visiting a waxworks.wax2 = encerar, dar cera.
Example: Chapter 12 covers the following: waxing a car; repairing tubeless tires, and repacking front wheel bearings, checking the timing belt, the ignition key, and the inlet manifold.more:
» beeswax = encerar.
Example: In the absence of Their Majesties, the flagstaff on the Round Tower of Windsor Castle is being cleaned and beeswaxed.wax3 = aumentar, crecer, ponerse.
Example: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.more:
» wax + ad nauseam = hablar hasta la saciedad.
Example: He needs to stop whining and man up, instead of waxing ad nauseam about the devastating effects a new round of budget cuts will have.» wax + indignant = indignarse, cabrearse, ponerse (hecho/como) un energúmeno, ponerse (como/hecho) un diablo, llevar a Uno el diablo, llevar a Uno (todos) los diablos, ponerse (hecho/como) un demonio, llevar a Uno el demonio, llevar a Uno (todos) los demonios.
Example: To wax indignant about a President's telling lies makes no more sense than to do so about a wrestler's faking falls.» wax + lyrical = poner por las nubes, extasiarse hablando de Algo, deshacerse en elogios.
Example: He helped to hose down graffiti from a vandalised wall while waxing lyrical about an era before antisocial behaviour.» wax + poetic = poner por las nubes, extasiarse hablando de Algo, deshacerse en elogios.
Example: And while I am usually waxing poetic about the fineness of things, here I want to stress that it is this little tea set's absence of fineness that makes it so charming.» wax + rapturous = poner por las nubes, extasiarse hablando de Algo, deshacerse en elogios.
Example: But people do tend to wax rapturous -- nearly orgasmic, even -- over figs.wax4 = depilar a la cera.
Example: Avoid the sun immediately after waxing and wear sun screen; recently waxed areas are prone to hyperpigmentation if exposed to the sun.