Arco in english
pronunciation: ɑrk part of speech: noun, verb
arco1 = bow ; arc ; arch.
Example: The owner of the memex, let us say, is interested in the origin and properties of the bow and arrow.Example: Instead of a mosaic of small squares, pictures are composed of basic graphic elements -- points, lines, arcs, polygons and rectangles.Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.more:
» arco de herradura = horseshoe arch .
Example: Its Moorish façade has three grilled windows set in horseshoe arches, with a fourth as the doorway.» arco de medio punto = round arch .
Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.» arco de piedra = stone arch .
Example: Behind the canal is the viaduct with its large stone arches.» arco de punto rebajado = segmental arch .
Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.» arco detector de metales = metal gate detector .
Example: After that incident, metal gate detectors were put in place and various security guards were assigned around the hospital.» arco de triunfo = triumphal arch .
Example: Florence used the occasion to boost its international prestige by creating a triumphal arch adorned with inscriptions and sculptures.» arco elíptico = elliptical arch .
Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.» arco en corbela = corbelled arch .
Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.» arco escarzano = segmental arch .
Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.» arco iris = rainbow .
Example: The article 'The end of the rainbow: products that work' argues that the major technical problems of CD-ROM data bases have been overcome and the remaining problems are associated with business issues.» arco ojival = pointed arch .
Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.» arco rebajado = segmental arch .
Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.» caza con arco = bow-hunting .
Example: The vast majority of hunted game is killed with a firearm; other hunting methods (bow-hunting, trapping, capturing with decoys, etc.) are less significant.» cubrir en forma de arco = overarch .
Example: Many places on the path are overarched with brambles and gorse.» cubrir formando un arco = overarch .
Example: Many places on the path are overarched with brambles and gorse.» el cofre de oro al final del arco iris = the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow [Expresión utilizada para indicar algo que es inalcanzable o imposible] ; the crock of gold at the end of the rainbow [Expresión utilizada para indicar algo que es inalcanzable o imposible] .
Example: They agreed that whenever a rainbow appeared, they would contact each other and would try to find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Example: It seems to me that trying to pin down 'quality' is a bit like trying to find the crock of gold at the end of the rainbow.» en forma de arco = arched ; bowed .
Example: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament. Example: She could cope with the disappointment of not passing, but what I am not sure of is how much the dance examiner will mark her down for having bowed legs.» soldadura con arco eléctrico = arc welding .
Example: Arc welding requires accurate path control and quick movement to achieve maximum efficiency.» tiro con arco = archery .
Example: In sport too authors' names can be important and so one finds instruction books on everything from archery to yachting being prepared for the mass market with authors who are popular household names on the cover.» tocado con arco = bowed [Dícese de todo instrumento musical que se toca con arco] .
Example: Individual instruments and instrumental groups are arranged according to their basic mode of performance: PW Keyboard instruments (Q Piano, R Organ); RW String instruments (RX bowed (S Violin), SQ Plucked (T Viola)).» tocar con arco = bowing [Acción de tocar instrumento de cuerda con arco] .
Example: For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.» trucha arco iris = rainbow trout .
Example: Rainbow trout have greenish or bluish spots on a torpedo-shaped body.arco2 = arch ; instep.
Example: Army studies have found that recruits with the highest arches have the most lower-limb injuries and that flat-footed recruits have the least.Example: Pes planus is a condition where the instep of the foot collapses and comes in contact with the ground.