Espectáculo in english
pronunciation: ʃoʊ part of speech: verb, noun
espectáculo1 = show.
Example: All interested parties were summoned to further cooperate for the success of the show.more:
» cartelera de espectáculos = playbill [Generalmente anunciando una obra de teatro] .
Example: More than 135000 copies of the playbill will be published during the season.» deporte espectáculo = spectator sport .
Example: Whenever someone blathers on about 'innocent' Israeli citizens, please remember that Israelis go to watch the genocide in Gaza from a hilltop as a spectator sport, cheering on every explosion.» dotes para el espectáculo = showmanship .
Example: Cousteau definitely had a flair for showmanship, and he really lays it on with a trowel in this documentary.» espectáculo aéreo = air show .
Example: A parachutist has had a lucky escape after his chute failed to open during an air show -- leaving a teammate to catch him in midair and bring him to safety.» espectáculo de baile = dance show .
Example: And she tells MTV that she's 'out of her element' on the dance show.» espectáculo de striptease = strip show .
Example: The author reports an ethnographic investigation of amateur strip shows, drawing on interviews with male & female contestants, announcers, disk jockeys, & security staff.» espectáculo de variedades = variety show .
Example: Variety shows began to fade from popularity in the early 1970s, when research began to show that variety shows appealed to an older audience that was less appealing to advertisers.» espectáculo de vuelo = air show .
Example: A parachutist has had a lucky escape after his chute failed to open during an air show -- leaving a teammate to catch him in midair and bring him to safety.» espectáculo en el que perros acosan a un oso = bear-baiting .
Example: By modern morality, the sport of bear-baiting is a repugnant form of blood sport: a bear would be chained to a post in the ring, still able to move, but not escape, and dogs would be set on the animal.» espectáculo extraordinario = spectacular [Nombre] .
Example: Viewers, now conditioned by spectaculars to the biggest name stars, will often tune to a show only if it can boast well-known personalities.» espectáculo individual = one-man show .
Example: His one man show 'It's All Greek to Me' has enjoyed critical acclaim all around the world.» espectáculo obligatorio de ver = must-see .
Example: This 'must-see', song-filled adaptation reawakens the true spirit of Christmas in a heart-stirring carol of profound beauty.» espectáculo privado = peep show [Generalmente aquél que por su contenido es de acceso restringido] .
Example: Internet peep shows, known as cam pages, spy pages, and office cams offer a type of telepresence.» espectáculos de la ciudad = local attractions .
Example: All employees can access the intranet where they can find information on the company fitness centre, employee anniversaries, and discount tickets to local attractions.» espectáculo teatral = theatre show .
Example: He has also collaborated on six theatre shows that have toured both in Britain and Europe.» gran espectáculo = extravaganza .
Example: In producing a star-studded extravaganza using alumni, make sure the campus has the right resources.» hombre espectáculo = showman [showmen, -pl.] .
Example: The storyteller has in fact to be something of a showman, a performer, before he gets anywhere.» industria del espectáculo, la = show business .
Example: Ponies have been used for riding, transport, work on crofts and in coal mines, domestic service, and in show business.» lista de éxitos de la cartelera de espectáculos = Billboard chart .
Example: However, the marginal deviation from statistical significance may have been due to data contamination in that Billboard charts use some data manipulation rather than strictly objective sales or air play data.» mundo del espectáculo, el = show business ; showbiz world, the ; showbiz [Palabra formada a partir de show business] .
Example: Ponies have been used for riding, transport, work on crofts and in coal mines, domestic service, and in show business. Example: At the time of her death tributes poured in from across the showbiz world. Example: According to the new poll, Justin Bieber, Russell Brand and Kanye West are among the worst dressed men in showbiz = Según la nueva encuesta, Justin Bieber, Russell Brand y Kanye West se encuentran entre los hombres peor vestidos del mundo del espectáculo.» ser todo un espectáculo gastronómico = be a feast for the eyes and the stomach ; be a treat for the eyes and the stomach .
Example: This open air food market is a feast for the eyes and the stomach. Example: The food court is a treat for the eyes and the stomach featuring pastries, baked goods and delicious Scottish traditional foods.» ser todo un espectáculo (visual) = be a treat for the eyes (and (the) ears) ; be a feast for the eyes (and (the) ears) .
Example: The night was full of music from all over the world and a real treat for the eyes and ears. Example: This will undoubtedly be a feast for the eyes and ears on the big screen that you won't want to miss.» un espectáculo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold .
Example: Nick speaking with his mouth full is a sight to behold.» un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold .
Example: Nick speaking with his mouth full is a sight to behold.espectáculo2 = sight ; spectacle.
Example: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.Example: Hence the all-too-common spectacle of a library trying -- worse still, claiming -- to do everything and not doing anything well enough to earn respect and thence support.more:
» armar un espectáculo = raise + a hullabaloo .
Example: He would steal from the hawkers just for the devil of it, raising a hullabaloo in the dense, crowded streets.» dar el/un espectáculo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo .
Example: He began to show signs of being an entertainer by singing in the streets, juggling and just plain making a spectacle of himself.» montar un espectáculo = put on + a show ; make + a scene ; raise + a hullabaloo ; make + a hullabaloo ; kick up + a shindy .
Example: Libraries both public and academic sometimes put on shows, plays and musical events to promote the library. Example: I am looking for a zesty girl who isn't afraid to break a few rules and make a scene, spontaneity is huge for me. Example: He would steal from the hawkers just for the devil of it, raising a hullabaloo in the dense, crowded streets. Example: These people are usually quiet and modest -- they don't make a hullabaloo or announce themselves to the world and demand trophies. Example: They kids were pushing chairs around, screaming ... and generally kicking up a shindy.» presenciar el espectáculo de = be presented with + the spectacle of .
Example: This country should never be presented with the spectacle of a public librarian pleading with such a body for funds.