Cal in english
Lime
pronunciation: laɪm part of speech: noun
pronunciation: laɪm part of speech: noun
In gestures




cal1 = whitewash ; lime.
Example: By adding about a tablespoon of powdered alum per gallon of whitewash its quality can be improved.Example: The water is turquoise due to high concentrations of dissolved lime picked up as it runs through sedimentary rock.more:
» apagar la cal = slake + lime .
Example: The loaded wagons were then covered with tarpaulins to keep out rain and atmospheric moisture which would have slaked the lime.» apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime .
Example: Limestones were heated in lime kilns to produce quicklime which once slaked was used to cover walls.» cal apagada = slaked lime .
Example: The source of most quicklime (calcium oxide) and slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) is limestone.» cal viva = quicklime .
Example: Limestones were heated in lime kilns to produce quicklime which once slaked was used to cover walls.» cerrar a cal y canto = bolt + Nombre + closed [Usado generalmente para puertas y ventanas] ; bolt + Nombre + shut .
Example: In one scene, while Nancy is being chased by him, she runs into her house, spun around and slammed the door shut and bolted it closed. Example: When they were in the kitchen, Baylor shut the door leading into the garage and bolted it shut.» horno de cal = lime kiln .
Example: Limestones were heated in lime kilns to produce quicklime which once slaked was used to cover walls.CAL (aprendizaje asistido por ordenador)2 = computer-assisted learning (CAL).
Example: Thirdly, there may well be a growth in computer-assisted learning using expert systems and other interactive learning software in a variety of disciplines.