Pila in english
Battery
pronunciation: bætɜri part of speech: noun
pronunciation: bætɜri part of speech: noun
In gestures
pila1 = heap ; wadge ; pile ; stash ; slew.
Example: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.Example: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.Example: However, it would be a time consuming task for the student or researcher to sit down with piles of periodicals, frantically scanning contents lists to try to trace articles on his chosen topic.Example: It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.Example: His work includes 47 novels, and slews of essays, plays, reviews, poems, histories, and public speeches.more:
» escribir una pila de = write + reams (and reams) .
Example: Over the years, she wrote reams and reams of stories, but never really did anything with them, and eventually these were lost in one way or another.» una pila de = a pile of ; a stack of ; a sackful of ; a whole slew of ; a raft of ; a mass of ; a bucketful of ; a bucketload of ; reams of ; a bashful of ; a heap of ; a cartload of ; a load of ; a slew of ; a swag of [Expresión usada principalmente en Australia y Nueva Zelanda] .
Example: All the librarian has is a pile of useless junk which people have given to the library instead of throwing out. Example: They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork. Example: This release introduces more new features and includes another sackful of bug fixes. Example: Maybe a whole slew of democrats knew about it and kept it under wraps until it was politically expedient to release it to the media. Example: We've had a raft of excuses and not one apology. Example: Flaws are emphasized and frequent comparisons made with similar tools, but these are often buried in a mass of minutiae. Example: That was what that drill corporal himself thought, for he got really angry with those persons who had thrown the bucketful of water over me. Example: If reports are to be believed, the Moon may have bucketloads of water. Example: 400 pages of interrogations, once closely guarded as secrets of war, were discovered along with reams of other classified documents by a reporter. Example: I mentioned this on some other forum and got a bashful of comments. Example: A battered three-cornered hat stuck out of the heap of rubbish that was piled in the chest. Example: Planning a bachelorette party doesn't require cartloads of cash -- all it takes are a few creative ideas!. Example: Recent awards given to the company has generated loads of media attention from around the world. Example: After a slew of complaints from users, the company has acknowledged an issue with their latest smartphone in which the screen goes black for no apparent reason. Example: She isn't someone who seeks the limelight but it's hard not to draw attention to yourself when you travel to New Zealand to compete and come home with a swag of medals.pila2 = battery.
Example: Laptop batteries on planes are an accident waiting to happen: Terror without terrorists.more:
» a pilas = battery-operated .
Example: The data pen system is supported by battery-operated equipment, but the life of the batteries would not be sufficient to sustain the library's full service for a lengthy period.» cargador de pilas = battery charger .
Example: The battery charger is protected against reverse input and output voltage as it may be used with different mains adapters and the battery could be connected the wrong way round.» pila de botón = button battery .
Example: If swallowed, a lithium button battery needs to be removed within 2 hours.» pila de combustible = fuel cell .
Example: Scientists have identified a new technique for cleansing contaminated water and potentially purifying hydrogen for use in fuel cells.» pila recargable = rechargeable battery .
Example: The system is maintained by a rechargeable battery for 1000 hours.» ponerse las pilas = buckle down to ; pull up + Posesivo + socks ; put + Posesivo + skates on ; get + Posesivo + skates on ; pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out ; knuckle down to ; get + Posesivo + act together ; get + the bit between + Posesivo + teeth ; up + Posesivo + game ; step up + Posesivo + game ; crank up + Posesivo + game .
Example: He later said that injury was 'the best thing that ever happened' to him because he finally buckled down to study. Example: So the Marxists will have to pull up their socks if they are to prevent the state from sliding back to the lawlessness one had seen prior to 1977. Example: So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time. Example: But the future is just around the corner and we have to get our skates on. Example: This man isn't going to stop working, so those of you who can't work because of your 'disability' could do with pulling a finger out!. Example: They are there to study and knuckle down to academic work, not get drunk, be sick, miss lessons/lectures, and generally be a tax/soap dodger. Example: She then told him to cut the bullshit and get his act together, fast. Example: She has clearly got the bit between her teeth and has assembled the full force of celebrity support for the campaign. Example: This girl will need to up her game if she wants to reign supreme. Example: If Hillary wants to compete, she'll need to step up her game. Example: I think conservatives need to crank up their game when it comes to social media.» que funciona con pilas = battery-operated ; battery-powered .
Example: The data pen system is supported by battery-operated equipment, but the life of the batteries would not be sufficient to sustain the library's full service for a lengthy period. Example: Also worthy of consideration is a battery-powered backup supply.» vida de la pila, la = battery life .
Example: One startup reckons that's its cracked how to make location-based services work on mobile without hammering battery life.pila3 = font ; fountain.
Example: Although the Church proclaims one sacramental baptism, the font at the entrance of churches and the blessing of objects with holy water repeats this theme under the title of sacramental rather than sacrament.Example: This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.more:
» inicial del primer nombre de pila = first initial .
Example: To search for a publication by its author, enter the author's last name, a comma, first initial if known, followed by a backslash (\).» inicial del segundo nombre de pila de una persona = middle initial .
Example: If you're not sure of the exact form of the phrase (Does the author have a middle initial?), enter as much of the phrase as you know.» nombre de pila = Christian name ; first name ; given name [Nombre por el que normalmente se identifica a una persona] .
Example: He also allows Christian names accompanied by an epithet (Aunt Jane, for example) to be used as headings for the main entry. Example: Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person. Example: Muslim authors were made up of the following elements: ism (given name), nasab (patronymic), nisbah (an adjective indicating tribal, geographical or sectarian origin or allegiance).» nombre de pila segundo = middle name [En los nombres anglosajones, segundo nombre propio que suele utilizarse sólo con la inicial] .
Example: When using a catalog it is not necessary to know that my middle name is Gridley (although one OCLC-participating library thought so in cataloging a book I edited).» pila bautismal = baptismal font .
Example: They vary greatly in size, at times being as large as baptismal fonts.» pila del agua bendita = holy water font .
Example: The holy water font was originally the fountain for ablutions, placed in the centre of the atrium of the basilica.