retire
= in Pension or Rente gehen
= jubilarse
1. verb.
to withdraw from office, business, or active life, usually because of age: to retire at the age of sixty.
- He wants to retire at 55.
- She retired from the company in 1990.
= jubilarse
1. verb.
to withdraw from office, business, or active life, usually because of age: to retire at the age of sixty.
- He wants to retire at 55.
- She retired from the company in 1990.
Tags: verb
Quelle: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/retire?o=100074
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hiking
excursionismo
Definiciones de hike
verbo
walk for a long distance, esp. across country or in the woods.
"we planned to hike another mile up a steep trail"
Definiciones de hike
verbo
walk for a long distance, esp. across country or in the woods.
"we planned to hike another mile up a steep trail"
float
Umzugswagen
a vehicle with a platform used to carry an exhibit in a parade
We are building a float for the homecoming parade.
a vehicle with a platform used to carry an exhibit in a parade
We are building a float for the homecoming parade.
pawnshop
= casa de empeños
a shop that lends money in exchange for something left with them (if you want it back, you must repay the money)
a shop that lends money in exchange for something left with them (if you want it back, you must repay the money)
proxy (by proxy)
= por poder
when something official is done for you when you are not able to be there to do it yourself
when something official is done for you when you are not able to be there to do it yourself
seesaw
= subibaja
a long piece of wood supported in the middle (a child sits on each end, and makes the see-saw move up and down)
a long piece of wood supported in the middle (a child sits on each end, and makes the see-saw move up and down)
veranda
a platform with an open front and a roof, built on the side of a house on the ground floor
air hostess
= azafata
a woman who looks after the passengers on a plane
Syn: stewardess
a woman who looks after the passengers on a plane
Syn: stewardess
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landmine
= mina terrestre
a bomb placed on or under the ground, which explodes when people walk over it.
a bomb placed on or under the ground, which explodes when people walk over it.
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apologetic
feeling or looking sorry
Offering or expressing an apology or excuse: an apologetic note; an apologetic smile.
Offering or expressing an apology or excuse: an apologetic note; an apologetic smile.
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bangle
= pulsera, brazalete
a bing ring of gold, silver, etc. worn round the arm or neck
a bing ring of gold, silver, etc. worn round the arm or neck
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wheelchair
= Rohlstuhl
= silla de ruedas
1. noun
a chair mounted on wheels for use by persons who cannot walk.
= silla de ruedas
1. noun
a chair mounted on wheels for use by persons who cannot walk.
Tags: noun
Quelle: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/wheelchair?o=100074
Quelle: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/wheelchair?o=100074
custom
= costumbre
the usual, accepted way of doing something in a society.
Eating pecan pie at Thanksgiving is our family's custom.
the usual, accepted way of doing something in a society.
Eating pecan pie at Thanksgiving is our family's custom.
comfortable
= bequem
= cómodo
1.adjective
(of clothing, furniture, etc.) producing or affording physical comfort, support, or ease: a comfortable chair; comfortable shoes.
2. adjective
being in a state of physical or mental comfort; contented and undisturbed; at ease: to be comfortable in new shoes; I don't feel comfortable in the same room with her.
- We had a comfortable journey.
= cómodo
1.adjective
(of clothing, furniture, etc.) producing or affording physical comfort, support, or ease: a comfortable chair; comfortable shoes.
2. adjective
being in a state of physical or mental comfort; contented and undisturbed; at ease: to be comfortable in new shoes; I don't feel comfortable in the same room with her.
- We had a comfortable journey.
Tags: adjective
Quelle: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/comfortable?o=100074
Quelle: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/comfortable?o=100074
motorcycle
= motorbike
= motocicleta, moto
1. noun
a motor vehicle similar to a bicycle but usually larger and heavier, chiefly for one rider but sometimes having two saddles or an attached sidecar for passengers.
= motocicleta, moto
1. noun
a motor vehicle similar to a bicycle but usually larger and heavier, chiefly for one rider but sometimes having two saddles or an attached sidecar for passengers.
Tags: noun
Quelle: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/motorcycle?o=100074
Quelle: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/motorcycle?o=100074
Kartensatzinfo:
Autor: pablocq
Oberthema: English
Thema: Vocabulary
Veröffentlicht: 01.04.2010
Tags: Englishtown