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noun

Lámina de metal

A very thin sheet of metal.

"I used aluminum foils to wrap the leftover pizza. "

Usé láminas de aluminio para envolver la pizza sobrante.

material

noun

Papel de aluminio

Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food.

"wrap the sandwich up in foil"

Envuelve el sándwich en papel de aluminio.

material food

noun

Lámina metálica

A thin layer of metal put between a jewel and its setting to make it seem more brilliant.

"The jeweler carefully placed thin gold foils behind the diamond to enhance its sparkle in the ring. "

El joyero colocó cuidadosamente finas láminas de oro detrás del diamante para realzar su brillo en el anillo.

material art appearance

noun

Contrapunto, antagonista

(authorship) In literature, theatre/theater, etc., a character who helps emphasize the traits of the main character and who usually acts as an opponent or antagonist.

"In the play, the ambitious and ruthless Lady Macbeth and the hesitant and guilt-ridden Macbeth are strong foils to each other, highlighting their contrasting personalities. "

En la obra, la ambiciosa y despiadada Lady Macbeth y el vacilante y culpable Macbeth son fuertes contrapuntos el uno del otro, lo que destaca sus personalidades contrastantes.

character literature entertainment

noun

Contraste, realce

Anything that acts by contrast to emphasise the characteristics of something.

"In the family, the quiet diligence of Sarah foils the loud impulsiveness of her brother, highlighting their contrasting personalities. "

En la familia, la tranquila diligencia de Sarah contrasta con la impulsividad ruidosa de su hermano, resaltando sus personalidades contrastantes.

character literature art

noun

Florete

A very thin sword with a blunted (or foiled) tip

"During fencing practice, the students learned to parry attacks using their foils. "

Durante la práctica de esgrima, los estudiantes aprendieron a parar los ataques usando sus floretes.

weapon sport

noun

Lámina, acetato

A thin, transparent plastic material on which marks are made and projected for the purposes of presentation. See transparency.

"The teacher used foils and an overhead projector to display diagrams during the science lesson. "

El profesor usó láminas y un proyector de transparencias para mostrar diagramas durante la lección de ciencias.

material technology media stationery

noun

Adorno de hoja

A stylized flower or leaf.

"The ornate iron gate was decorated with stylized foils and twirling vines. "

La puerta de hierro forjado estaba decorada con adornos de hoja estilizados y enredaderas retorcidas.

art style plant architecture

noun

Hidroala

A hydrofoil.

"The speedboat rose out of the water because of the foils attached to its hull. "

La lancha rápida se elevó fuera del agua debido a las hidroalas adheridas a su casco.

nautical vehicle sailing technology ocean sport machine

noun

Perfil aerodinámico

An aerofoil/airfoil.

"The hydrofoils lifted the ferry out of the water, allowing it to travel much faster. "

Los hidroalas levantaron el ferry fuera del agua, permitiéndole viajar mucho más rápido.

vehicle technical nautical sailing

verb

Cubrir con papel de aluminio, envolver en papel de aluminio

To cover or wrap with foil.

"She foils the leftover pizza slices to keep them fresh in the refrigerator. "

Ella cubre las rebanadas de pizza sobrantes con papel de aluminio para mantenerlas frescas en el refrigerador.

material utensil food

noun

Fracaso, frustración

Failure when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.

"The rain, after weeks of careful gardening, was the final foils to her hopes for a prize-winning rose display. "

La lluvia, después de semanas de cuidadosa jardinería, fue el fracaso final de sus esperanzas de una exhibición de rosas premiada.

outcome negative achievement

noun

Respuestas incorrectas, distractores

One of the incorrect answers presented in a multiple-choice test.

""On the quiz, two of the choices were clearly foils meant to trick students who hadn't studied." "

En el cuestionario, dos de las opciones eran claramente distractores destinados a engañar a los estudiantes que no habían estudiado.

education language writing

verb

Frustrar, impedir

To prevent (something) from being accomplished.

"I was foiled by my superior"

Fui frustrado por mi superior.

action outcome

verb

Frustrar, impedir

To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

"They foiled my plans."

Frustraron mis planes.

action achievement plan outcome

verb

Frustrar, estropear, malograr

To blunt; to dull; to spoil.

"to foil the scent in hunting"

para frustrar el olor en la caza

action negative outcome

verb

Hollar, pisotear

To tread underfoot; to trample.

"The crowd angrily foils the protest signs left on the ground after the demonstration. "

La multitud pisoteó con enojo los carteles de protesta que quedaron en el suelo después de la manifestación.

action way

noun

Rastro, huella

The track of an animal.

"The hunter carefully examined the foils in the snow, hoping to identify the deer he was tracking. "

El cazador examinó cuidadosamente el rastro en la nieve, con la esperanza de identificar al ciervo que estaba rastreando.

animal nature mark

verb

Desarrollar

To expand a product of two or more algebraic expressions, typically binomials.

"In her math class, Sarah foils the expression (x + 2)(x - 3) to get x² - x - 6. "

En su clase de matemáticas, Sarah desarrolla la expresión (x + 2)(x - 3) para obtener x² - x - 6.

math

verb

Profanar, mancillar

To defile; to soil.

"The vandal foils the statue by throwing paint on it. "

El vándalo profana la estatua arrojándole pintura.

appearance quality