Mancha in english
stain
pronunciation: steɪn part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: steɪn part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
mancha = deposit ; spot ; blemish ; blob ; stain ; blotch ; taint ; blot ; mottle ; blemish ; smudge ; smear.
Example: Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.Example: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Example: The third and final stage of proof correction was the press proof, when a sheet was read for residual blemishes.Example: Reciprocal RT references work both ways and are marked with a kind of blob in the shape of a distorted inverted comma.Example: Even though the facsimilist's paper is of the same period as that of the rest of the book, he is most unlikely to be able to match it precisely in all its characteristics thickness, texture, colour, chain-lines, watermark, and the propinquity of worm-holes and stains.Example: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.Example: The article is entitled 'The classification of literature in the Dewey Decimal Classification: the primacy of language and the taint of colonialism' = The article is entitled 'The classification of literature in the Dewey Decimal Classification: the primacy of language and the taint of colonialism'.Example: Some editorial departments claim indexes are unnecessary and a typographical blot.Example: The preservation and size of iron mottles in the paste suggests that clays were minimally processed before vessel manufacture.Example: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Example: A recent xray shows I've developed a 'smudge' on my lower right lung.Example: How do I remove a smear on the glass inside the dual pane on a microwave oven door?.more:
» Canal de la Mancha, el = English Channel, the .
Example: Seven desperate migrants have been fished out of the English Channel after trying to climb aboard a moving ferry bound for Britain.» con manchas = stained .
Example: This muff took me less than 2 hours to make and cost me nothing, because I used an old coat too ugly and stained to donate, and a scrap of fabric I had lying around.» la mancha de mora con otra verde se quita = a hair of the dog that bit you .
Example: In its current usage, the phrase hair of the dog that bit you (or its shortened form, hair of the dog) is an allusion to the practice of drinking some of whatever it was that put you in that state in the first place, as an antidote to its ill effects.» lleno de manchas = smudgy [smudgier -comp., smudgiest -sup.] .
Example: One is plain black and the other is black with smudgy lavender and pale pink flowers.» mancha de la piel = age spot [Generalmente las que aparecen con la edad] .
Example: The most overlooked secret to perfect skin is avoiding conditions that lead to wrinkling, age spots, saggy skin and in general all around skin damage.» mancha de nacimiento = birthmark .
Example: This very rare type of birthmark consists of a dark red or purple mark which, while it is flat, may have a slightly knobbly surface.» mancha de óxido = spot of rust .
Example: Even stainless steel silverware and cooking knives can start to show a few spots of rust here and there.» mancha de petróleo = oil slick ; oil spill .
Example: The oil slick from the county's worst oil disaster is spreading rapidly and threatens some of the country's richest fishing grounds. Example: In addition to accidental oil spills, the research guide considers other sources directly related to maritime pollution.» mancha de sangre = blood stain .
Example: If you have a blood stain on any kind of fabric just spray it with cold water and then sprinkle salt liberally over the stain.» mancha de tinta = set-off ; inkblot .
Example: But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it. Example: The exhibition focuses on the writer's most experimental artworks, including inkblots, doodles and spontaneous drawings.» mancha en + Posesivo + honor = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon .
Example: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.» mancha marrón = brown spot .
Example: Children's teeth should be white all over -- if there are black or brown spots the child may have decay and should be seen by a dentist.» mancha negra = black spot .
Example: Children's teeth should be white all over -- if there are black or brown spots the child may have decay and should be seen by a dentist.» mancha oscura = dark spot .
Example: Lemons have vitamin C that can lighten dark spots on your face.» mancha producida por goteo = drip mark .
Example: There may be pale drip marks in the neighbourhood of the tranchefiles, where drops of water fell from the deckle or from the maker's hand on to the new-made sheet.» mancha resistente = stubborn stain .
Example: Hanging out to dry on a sunny day, sunshine is natural bleach and often removes the most stubborn stains.» manchas = staining .
Example: The colour for the black ink was a lampblack obtained by condensing the smoke of burning resin, which was then calcified by heating to remove residual tars which might also have been a cause of staining and discoloration, and finally ground to an extremely fine powder.» manchas de color = dappple .
Example: He has some black and tan and some piebald and some silver dapple in his coloring.» mancha solar = sun spot .
Example: The first signs of aging -- sun spots, crow's-feet -- show up earlier than we ever realized.» ser una mancha para = be a blot on .
Example: Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.» sin mancha = unblemished ; untainted ; stainless .
Example: Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero. Example: The information needs of minorities are important and that libraries must organise to become neutral service points making untainted information available to all. Example: In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.manchar = smudge ; stain ; tarnish ; dirty ; soil ; besmirch ; splatter ; spatter ; tinge ; muck + Nombre + up ; goop ; bespatter ; smirch.
Example: At this stage the powder is just 'sitting' on the paper and would be easily smudged, so before the copy appears in the take-up tray the image is fixed by exposure to heat.Example: The item undergoing the treatment was an early Persian parchment manuscript which was badly stained.Example: The article is entitled 'NCLIS (National Commission on Libraries and Information Science) assessment of public information dissemination: some sound ideas tarnished by defense of obsolete approaches' = The article is entitled 'NCLIS (National Commission on Libraries and Information Science) assessment of public information dissemination: some sound ideas tarnished by defense of obsolete approaches'.Example: This is the way that the printing paper would be protected from being dirtied by anything on the bed of the press beyond the margins of the pages.Example: Bright new copies of an unknown book naturally excite more attention than old 'readers' soiled from overuse.Example: the gulag was an atrocious system of incarceration and forced labor that had little to do with correction, that poisoned society, and that besmirched Soviet communism.Example: These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Example: Instead of going to his desk, he proceeded to the window and lingered there idly watching the rain spatter on the pavement outside.Example: But the relief was tinged with apprehension that the new housing would lead to slums and crime, as some opponents have long feared.Example: The kids thought it was terrific fun to slash holes in the clothes and muck them up with black paint.Example: In fact, if I accidently goop some on my clothing, I can rest assured that it will come out in the wash without damaging or staining.Example: These demoralized cavaliers were so bespatter with mud from head to foot that no one could tell what uniform they wore.Example: Children grow up in streets bordered by ribbons of muck and filth -- their eyes see it, their noses smell it and their clothing is smirched with it.more:
» manchar de sangre = bloody .
Example: By the end of the war, they were bloodied, battered, and divided, but they were still able to mount raids and attacks against their enemies.» manchar el recuerdo = smirch + the memory .
Example: No fouler lie could possibly be invented to smirch the memory of a courageous and noble man.» manchar + Posesivo + (buena) reputación = drag + Posesivo + (good) reputation through the mud .
Example: The media would thoughtlessly drag her good reputation through the mud just to make a few more dollars.» manchar + Posesivo + (buen) nombre = drag + Posesivo + (good) name through the mud ; drag + Posesivo + (good) name through the dirt .
Example: She is a good teacher, and now this girl, her parents and the school board have dragged her good name through the mud. Example: He will be seeking damages from those in the media who have dragged his good name through the dirt.» manchar + Posesivo + buen nombre = besmirch + Posesivo + good name .
Example: He's considering entering the witness protection program after he received a mountain of death threats for besmirching their idol's good name.» manchar + Posesivo + imagen = tarnish + Posesivo + image .
Example: Everything possible is being done to tarnish the image of Islam and Muslims worldwide = Se está haciendo todo lo posible para dañar la imagen del Islam y de los musulmanes en todo el mundo.» manchar + Posesivo + reputación = tarnish + Posesivo + reputation ; besmirch + Posesivo + reputation ; smirch + Posesivo + reputation .
Example: It is deeply regrettable that the venal activities of a few individuals have tarnished the reputation of thousands of honest people. Example: Haydon himself was largely responsible for besmirching Knight's reputation as a connoisseur and a gentleman. Example: The same method could be followed to smirch the reputation of any race.» mancharse las manos = get + Posesivo + hands dirty [Usado tanto en el sentido literal como figurativo] ; dirty + Posesivo + hands [Usado tanto en el sentido literal como figurativo] .
Example: Booking agents need to get their hands dirty to fully understand how the business works. Example: His trial heard he tried to 'avoid dirtying his hands' by hiring others to run the firm and adopting a false identity.» que no mancha = smudge-proof .
Example: Our waterproof and smudge-proof eyeliners ensure long lasting wear any time of the day.