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precipitate

/pɹəˈsɪpɪteɪt/

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verb

Precipitar, acelerar

To make something happen suddenly and quickly.

Examples :

"it precipitated their success"

Esto precipitó su éxito.

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verb

Precipitar, arrojar

To throw an object or person from a great height.

Examples :

"The kidnappers threatened to precipitate their hostage from the building if their demands were not met. "

Los secuestradores amenazaron con arrojar a su rehén del edificio si no se cumplían sus exigencias.

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verb

Precipitar, arrojar

To send violently into a certain state or condition.

Examples :

"we were precipitated into a conflict"

Fuimos precipitados a un conflicto.

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verb

Precipitarse, sedimentar

To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.

Examples :

"Adding the acid will cause the salt to precipitate."

Añadir el ácido hará que la sal se precipite.

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verb

Precipitar

To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.

Examples :

"Adding acid to the milk will precipitate the proteins, causing them to clump together and separate from the liquid. "

Añadir ácido a la leche precipitará las proteínas, haciendo que se agrupen y se separen del líquido.

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verb

Precipitarse, llover

To have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; be deposited as condensed droplets.

Examples :

"The heavy clouds began to precipitate rain just as we were leaving school. "

Las nubes pesadas comenzaron a precipitar lluvia justo cuando salíamos de la escuela.

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verb

Precipitar, hacer llover

To cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.

Examples :

"The cold air will precipitate the moisture in the clouds as rain. "

El aire frío precipitará la humedad en las nubes en forma de lluvia.

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verb

Precipitarse, caer

To fall headlong.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "Running too fast down the stairs, the child lost their balance and precipitated headfirst down the remaining steps." "

Corriendo demasiado rápido por las escaleras, el niño perdió el equilibrio y se precipitó de cabeza por los escalones restantes.

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verb

Acelerar, precipitarse

To act too hastily; to be precipitous.

Examples :

"The student decided to quit his school project, precipitating a disastrous final grade. "

El estudiante decidió abandonar su proyecto escolar, precipitando una calificación final desastrosa.

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adjective

Precipitado, abrupto

Headlong; falling steeply or vertically.

Examples :

"The hikers made a precipitate descent down the steep mountain, moving faster and more recklessly than was safe. "

Los excursionistas hicieron un descenso precipitado por la empinada montaña, moviéndose más rápido y de forma más imprudente de lo que era seguro.

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adjective

Empinado, escarpado

Very steep; precipitous.

Examples :

"The road climbed the mountain in a precipitate ascent, making some passengers feel uneasy. "

El camino subía la montaña en un ascenso empinado, lo que incomodaba a algunos pasajeros.

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adjective

Precipitada, apresurada

With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.

Examples :

"Her precipitate decision to quit her job without another one lined up caused her family considerable stress. "

Su decisión precipitada de dejar su trabajo sin tener otro en la mira causó considerable estrés a su familia.

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adjective

Precipitada, apresurada

Moving with excessive speed or haste.

Examples :

"The king was too precipitate in declaring war."

El rey fue demasiado precipitado al declarar la guerra.

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adjective

Precipitada, repentina

Performed very rapidly or abruptly.

Examples :

"The student made a precipitate decision to drop the class after only attending one lecture. "

El estudiante tomó una decisión precipitada de abandonar la clase después de asistir a una sola conferencia.

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noun

Precipitado, resultado

A product resulting from a process, event, or course of action

Examples :

"The precipitate of their hard work was a promotion at the office. "

El resultado de su arduo trabajo fue un ascenso en la oficina.

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noun

Precipitado

A solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution

Examples :

"The cloudy liquid cleared after the precipitate settled at the bottom of the glass. "

El líquido turbio se aclaró después de que el precipitado se asentara en el fondo del vaso.

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