Alumbre in english
Alum
pronunciation: æləm part of speech: noun
pronunciation: æləm part of speech: noun
In gestures
alumbrar1 = shine ; light up ; shed + (a) light on/upon ; shine + (a) light on/upon.
Example: A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.Example: These flares light up the surrounding area in a yellowish red glow for a short period of time, allowing you to see better.Example: This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology.Example: Last year we shone a light on Europe's thriving ivory markets and stirred up a storm.alumbrar2 = give + birth to.
Example: By way of illustration: it is the machine's habit to perform remarkable feats, such as augmenting western musical heritage with the discovery that the eighteenth century gave birth to two contemporary composers.alumbre = alum.
Example: Test for alum with a spot of aluminon solution (1 gm. aluminon in 1,000 ml. distilled water).more:
» cola de alumbre = alum sizing .
Example: Of the volumes in US research libraries it is estimated that 25% are brittle and turning to dust because of the alum sizing introduced into the paper-making process around 1850.» encolado con alumbre = alum-sized .
Example: Relatively high permanent paper sheets were obtained from low level alum-sized bagasse pulp.