Descubierta in english
Discovered
pronunciation: dɪskʌvɜrd part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: dɪskʌvɜrd part of speech: adjective
In gestures
descubierto1 = uncovered ; identified ; discovered.
Example: A man who fell down an uncovered drain and was stuck for three hours today spoke of his ordeal.Example: Some identified risk factors that increase the chances of developing duodenum cancer are: diabetes and obesity, smoking, exposure to chemicals, genetic abnormalities and hereditary conditions, and duodenal ulcer.Example: Despite man being around for thousands of years, yet there are many discovered and undiscovered underwater caves all over the world.more:
» al descubierto = exposed ; wide open .
Example: The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized. Example: The key to this broader world is the possession of books, but if the door stands wide open there is no need of a key.» con la cabeza descubierta = bareheaded .
Example: A bareheaded motorcyclist participating in a ride to protest mandatory helmet laws was killed when he was thrown over the handlebars = Un motero con la cabeza descubierta que participaba en una marcha de protesta contra las leyes que obligan a llevar casco, murió al ser despedido de la moto por encima del manillar.» dejar al descubierto = lay + bare .
Example: The aim of this article is to lay bare the causes of this state of affairs.» descubrir lo descubierto = reinvent + the wheel .
Example: This article calls for all concerned to stop reinventing the wheel of automation and to work together to improve it.» girar al descubierto = overdraw ; overdraft .
Example: Bank charges for going overdrawn or for bounced cheques are the equivalent of a charge for breach of contract, known as liquidated damages, and the courts can enforce payment. Example: So I ended up overdrafting several times -- in the end, they were charging me 30 dollars each for overdrafts of less than ten dollars.» ojo descubierto = naked eye .
Example: A macroform is a generic term for any medium, transparent or opaque, bearing images large enough to be easily read by the naked eye.» poner Algo al descubierto = bring + Nombre + to the surface .
Example: Reading-reportage brings these prejudices to the surface and opens them to discussion not just by the teacher but by the reader's peers.» poner Alguien al descubierto = blow + Posesivo + cover .
Example: I threatened to blow her cover but she promised me a big raise if I kept my mouth shut.» recién descubierto = new found [new-found/newfound] .
Example: This could help readers gain a newfound appreciation of each others' childhood through books.» recientemente descubierto = newly-discovered .
Example: A newly-discovered document establishes the birth date of the artist as 1827.» salir al descubierto = break + cover ; come out in + the open .
Example: Germany warns France there is no easy way out after it elects anti-austerity president -- as sour-faced Sarko breaks cover for last official duties. Example: They came out in the open to show the world that they are together.descubrir = dig up ; discover ; find out ; unlock ; spy ; uncover ; unearth ; find ; come to + light ; unveil ; ferret out ; unfurl ; lay + bare ; tease + Nombre + apart ; bare ; suss (out) ; sniff out ; find + Nombre + out.
Example: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.Example: This, in turn, depends upon users and user interests, and it may be necessary to conduct a survey to discover or update the profile of user interests.Example: For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.Example: NTIS is a key partner in unlocking the world's technology.Example: She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Example: It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.Example: Librarians also provide some assistance with that most familiar and awkward-to-handle enquiry from library users concerning the possible value of Grandpa's old Bible or other old book unearthed in the attic during a clear-out.Example: His trial came up in July 1892 and by then the city accountant had found that over $9,000 had been misappropriated.Example: A further disquieting feature which came to light was the number of people who did not approach staff for help.Example: Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.Example: As a rule analysts are left on their own to ferret out useful and appropriate areas to be investigated.Example: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Example: The aim of this article is to lay bare the causes of this state of affairs.Example: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.Example: The judge ruled that a magazine that published a photograph of a woman baring her breasts at a pig roast did not intrude on her privacy.Example: He was incredulous when he sussed that the noises came from bona-fide gibbons.Example: The researchers involved say that dogs have an uncanny ability to sniff out lung and breast cancer in its early stages of development.Example: It is a great relief to have found him out -- with a spy like him among us -- we would not last long against Colonel Kurzen.more:
» descubrir Algo = make + a discovery .
Example: Fairchild said that all you have to do is scrape an organ with the back of a scalpel to make a discovery.» descubrir el pastel = blow + the gaff ; spill + the beans ; let + the cat out of the bag ; let on ; blab .
Example: It was not idealism but plain fear, plus a peasant's nose for security, which led to Vladimir's decision to blow the gaff. Example: Native speakers of English use idioms such as 'put your foot down' and 'spill the beans' to label events that are not described literally by the words that make up the idioms. Example: Manic-depressives who are aware of their mental illness usually take great pains not to let the cat out of the bag, fearing it will damage their career and poison relationships. Example: The officials have raised the alert level to yellow but I have heard that behind the scenes they are far more worried than they are letting on. Example: Wark demonstrated that being the first to blab pays off when it's time for sentencing.» descubrir la pólvora = reinvent + the wheel .
Example: This article calls for all concerned to stop reinventing the wheel of automation and to work together to improve it.» descubrir lo descubierto = reinvent + the wheel .
Example: This article calls for all concerned to stop reinventing the wheel of automation and to work together to improve it.» descubrir petróleo = strike + oil .
Example: Israel has struck oil again, this time off the Tel Aviv coast.» descubrir una mina de oro = strike + gold ; hit + the jackpot ; strike + oil ; hit + pay dirt ; strike + pay dirt .
Example: That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold. Example: Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot. Example: There's no doubt socialite Melania Brown struck oil when she landed Donald Brown, one of the richest men in America. Example: She was is having a rough day and felt she hit pay dirt when she found a phone in a trash bin after hers was stolen. Example: She thought she'd struck pay dirt when a wealthy couple hired her to find their missing daughter, who they suspected has started using heroin -- who better to find a junkie than an ex-junkie?.» descubrir un filón = strike + a (rich) vein ; strike + oil .
Example: Milan have struck a rich vein of form of late, and will look to continue the same in this match. Example: There's no doubt socialite Melania Brown struck oil when she landed Donald Brown, one of the richest men in America.» descubrir un secreto = spill + the beans ; blow + the gaff ; let + the cat out of the bag ; blab .
Example: Native speakers of English use idioms such as 'put your foot down' and 'spill the beans' to label events that are not described literally by the words that make up the idioms. Example: It was not idealism but plain fear, plus a peasant's nose for security, which led to Vladimir's decision to blow the gaff. Example: Manic-depressives who are aware of their mental illness usually take great pains not to let the cat out of the bag, fearing it will damage their career and poison relationships. Example: Wark demonstrated that being the first to blab pays off when it's time for sentencing.» por descubrir = undiscovered .
Example: This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.» posibilidad de descubrir = discoverability .
Example: This project is testing the viability of harvesting metadata, and exposing it with a search interface to enhance resource discoverability for materials that represent cultural heritage.» sin descubrir = undiscovered .
Example: This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.» tratar de descubrir = sound + Nombre + out .
Example: My sister visits Minsmere from time to time, I'll sound her out about the best places to go and information on what you can see.» volver a descubrir = rediscover .
Example: The Victorians had unprecedented access to a wealth of manuscript sources, which helped them rediscover and reinterpret their cultural history.