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/ˈnʌmbə/ /ˈnʌmbɚ/ /ˈnʌmə/ /ˈnʌmɚ/

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noun

Número

An abstract entity used to describe quantity.

Examples :

"Zero, one, −1, 2.5, and pi are all numbers."

Cero, uno, −1, 2.5 y pi son todos números.

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noun

Número, cifra

A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer.

Examples :

"The number 8 is usually made with a single stroke."

El número 8 generalmente se hace con un solo trazo.

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noun

Número

An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.

Examples :

"The equation e^{ipi}+1=0 includes the most important numbers: 1, 0, pi, i, and e."

La ecuación e^{ipi}+1=0 incluye los números más importantes: 1, 0, pi, i y e.

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noun

Número

(Followed by a numeral; used attributively) Indicating the position of something in a list or sequence. Abbreviations: No or No., no or no. (in each case, sometimes written with a superscript "o", like Nº or №). The symbol "#" is also used in this manner.

Examples :

"Horse number 5 won the race."

El caballo número 5 ganó la carrera.

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noun

Cantidad, número

Examples :

"Any number of people can be reading from a given repository at a time."

Cualquier cantidad de personas puede estar leyendo de un repositorio dado a la vez.

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noun

Número, matrícula

A sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, and various other items.

Examples :

"Her passport number is C01X864TN."

Su número de pasaporte es C01X864TN.

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noun

Número de teléfono

A telephone number.

Examples :

"My sister's new phone number is 555-1212. "

El nuevo número de teléfono de mi hermana es 555-1212.

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noun

Número

(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.

Examples :

"Adjectives and nouns should agree in gender, number, and case."

Los adjetivos y los sustantivos deben concordar en género, número y caso.

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noun

Versos, rimas

(in the plural) Poetic metres; verses, rhymes.

Examples :

"The poem's beautiful number demonstrated skillful use of rhythm and rhyme. "

El hermoso verso del poema demostró un uso hábil del ritmo y la rima.

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Número, actuación

A performance; especially, a single song or song and dance routine within a larger show.

Examples :

"For his second number, he sang "The Moon Shines Bright"."

Para su segundo número, cantó "The Moon Shines Bright".

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noun

Persona, individuo

Examples :

"My brother is a number one student in his class. "

Mi hermano es el estudiante número uno de su clase.

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noun

Prenda de vestir, artículo de moda

An item of clothing, particularly a stylish one.

Examples :

"My sister bought a beautiful new number for the school dance. "

Mi hermana compró una prenda de vestir nueva y hermosa para el baile de la escuela.

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noun

Porro, canuto, hierba

A marijuana cigarette, or joint; also, a quantity of marijuana bought form a dealer.

Examples :

"He bought a number from a dealer to sell at the party. "

Compró un porro a un camello para venderlo en la fiesta.

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noun

Número

An issue of a periodical publication.

Examples :

"the latest number of a magazine"

el último número de una revista

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noun

Un gran número, una cantidad considerable

A large amount, in contrast to a smaller amount; numerical preponderance.

Examples :

"The number of students who chose math as their favorite subject was far greater than the number who preferred English. "

El número de estudiantes que eligieron matemáticas como su materia favorita fue mucho mayor que el número que prefirieron inglés.

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verb

Numerar, asignar números

To label (items) with numbers; to assign numbers to (items).

Examples :

"Number the baskets so that we can find them easily."

Numere las cestas para que podamos encontrarlas fácilmente.

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verb

Sumar, ascender a

To total or count; to amount to.

Examples :

"I don’t know how many books are in the library, but they must number in the thousands."

No sé cuántos libros hay en la biblioteca, pero deben sumar miles.

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adjective

Insensible, entumecido

Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.

Examples :

"fingers numb with cold"

Dedos entumecidos por el frío.

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adjective

Insensible, impasible

Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way.

Examples :

"numb with shock; numb with boredom"

Insensible por la conmoción; impasible por el aburrimiento

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adjective

Entumecido, insensible

Causing numbness.

Examples :

"The cold weather caused a number of sensations, including numbness in her fingers. "

El clima frío causó una serie de sensaciones, incluido el entumecimiento en sus dedos.

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