Carbón in english
Carbon
pronunciation: kɑrbən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kɑrbən part of speech: noun
In gestures
carbón = coal ; coke.
Example: Any project which assists the use of coal and steel would be eligible.Example: Within a minute or two the red glow of burning coke should be visible near the bottom of the fire.more:
» carbón activo = activated carbon ; activated charcoal .
Example: The most commonly-used adsorbent is activated carbon -- a substance which is quite similar to common charcoal. Example: Activated charcoal is often given after the stomach is pumped (gastric lavage).» carbón vegetal = charcoal .
Example: The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.» cocina a carbón = coal-burning stove .
Example: Smoking and air pollution from coal-burning stoves were classed as independent risk factors of lung cancer.» cocina de carbón = coal-burning stove .
Example: Smoking and air pollution from coal-burning stoves were classed as independent risk factors of lung cancer.» Comunidad Europea del Carbón y el Acero (CECA) = European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) .
Example: The 'European Community' is composed of three individual Communities: the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), the European Atomic Energy Community) (the EAEC, or Euratom), and the European Economic Community (the EEC or 'Common Market').» de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous .
Example: The carbonaceous remains on the surface of the potsherds could be ancient food residues or soot from fuel for cooking.» fibra de carbón = carbon fibre .
Example: The advanced materials studied were those composites based on carbon fibres = Los materiales avanzados estudiados fueron los compuestos de fibras de carbón.» industria del carbón, la = coal industry, the .
Example: The Commission made readaptation grants available to help workers affected by fundamental changes in market conditions in the steel and coal industries.» mina de carbón = coal mine ; colliery .
Example: Ponies have been used for riding, transport, work on crofts and in coal mines, domestic service, and in show business. Example: This is the edge of an old spoil tip from the colliery which has now been stabilised and grassed over.» negro como el carbón = pitch-black ; pitch-dark .
Example: The area dehydrated as a result of embolism appeared pitch-black. Example: There is nothing so deceptive as the distance of a light upon a pitch-dark night.» tajo de extracción del carbón = coalface .
Example: His songs are of real life experiences having worked as an electrician down the mines for 21 years, 12 of these at the coalface.» yacimiento de carbón = coal field .
Example: Deep in the rugged coal fields of West Virginia, the rumble of a steam locomotive mingles with the sound of the New River crashing through its steep rocky gorge.