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    Resources Translator If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.

If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.

Translation result
Si el idioma inglés tuviera algún sentido, una catástrofe sería un apóstrofe con pelaje. If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.


english noun

1. an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch.

The English language is widely spoken around the world, making it a valuable tool for international communication. El inglés es un idioma ampliamente hablado en todo el mundo, lo que lo convierte en una herramienta valiosa para la comunicación internacional.

2. the people of England.

The English were known for their love of tea and crumpets at social gatherings. Los ingleses eran conocidos por su amor al té y los crumpets en reuniones sociales.

3. the discipline that studies the English language and literature.

The professor specializes in teaching English, which includes analyzing literary masterpieces from Shakespeare to Austen. El profesor se especializa en enseñar inglés, lo que incluye analizar obras maestras literarias desde Shakespeare hasta Austen.

4. (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist.

The fast bowler's English on the ball was so wicked that it swung sharply into the batsman, leaving him no chance of playing a shot. El bowling rápido del inglés en el balón era tan perverso que describía bruscamente hacia el jugador de cricket, dejándolo sin oportunidad alguna para tocar un golpe.

language noun

1. a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols.

The new language learning app has been designed to help users communicate effectively with native speakers. La aplicación de aprendizaje de lenguas nueva ha sido diseñada para ayudar a los usuarios a comunicarse de manera efectiva con hablantes nativos.

2. (language) communication by word of mouth.

The indigenous community relied heavily on oral language to pass down their cultural traditions and stories from one generation to the next. La comunidad indígena se basó ampliamente en el lenguaje oral para transmitir sus tradiciones y historias culturales de una generación a la siguiente.

3. the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number.

The lyrics of the hit single were widely considered to be a new language in pop music, with its catchy melody and clever wordplay. Las letras del sencillo de éxito fueron ampliamente consideradas como un nuevo lenguaje en la música pop, con su melodía pegadiza y juegos de palabras ingeniosos.

4. the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication.

The linguist spent years studying the cognitive processes involved in language, seeking to understand how our brains enable us to comprehend and produce complex sentences. El lingüista pasó años estudiando los procesos cognitivos involucrados en el lenguaje, buscando entender cómo nuestros cerebros nos permiten comprender y producir oraciones complejas.

5. the mental faculty or power of vocal communication.

The linguist studied the language of sign communication used by the indigenous community, fascinated by its unique grammatical structure. El lingüista estudió el lenguaje de comunicación por señas utilizado por la comunidad indígena, fascinado por su estructura gramatical única.

6. a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline.

The botanist was familiar with the language of flowers, which allowed her to identify species and communicate with other plant enthusiasts. La botánica era familiar con el lenguaje de las flores, lo que le permitió identificar especies y comunicarse con otros entusiastas de la flora.

mayte noun


sense noun

1. a general conscious awareness.

Throughout the meeting, the sense of unease grew among the team members as they discussed the uncertain future of the company. A lo largo de la reunión, el sentimiento de inquietud creció entre los miembros del equipo al discutir sobre el futuro incierto de la empresa.

2. the meaning of a word or expression.

The dictionary provided a clear sense of what the term "sustainability" meant, helping me to understand its implications in the context of environmental policy. El diccionario proporcionó un sentido claro de lo que significaba el término "sostenibilidad", ayudándome a comprender sus implicaciones en el contexto de la política ambiental.

3. the faculty through which the external world is apprehended.

The scientist studied the sense of smell to understand how it works and how it affects our perception of different odors. El científico estudió el sentido del olfato para entender cómo funciona y cómo afecta nuestra percepción de diferentes olores.

4. sound practical judgment.

After years of experience in the business world, John developed a keen sense that allowed him to make shrewd investments and avoid costly mistakes. Después de años de experiencia en el mundo empresarial, John desarrolló una aguda intuición que le permitió hacer inversiones astutas y evitar errores costosos.

5. a natural appreciation or ability.

The musician's sense of melody allowed her to create hauntingly beautiful compositions that captivated audiences worldwide. El sentido musical del músico le permitió crear composiciones hauntingly bellas que cautivaron a audiencias en todo el mundo.

catastrophe noun

1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune.

The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity Traducción de 'The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity'
The earthquake was a disaster Traducción de 'The earthquake was a disaster'

2. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune.

Lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system Traducción de 'Lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system'
His policies were a disaster Traducción de 'His policies were a disaster'

3. a sudden violent change in the earth's surface.


be verb

1. have the quality of being.

The new employee is calm, which be an essential trait for working in customer service. (In this sentence, "be" means to have the quality of being calm.) El nuevo empleado es sereno, lo que es una característica esencial para trabajar en atención al cliente. (En esta oración, "ser" significa tener la calidad de ser sereno.)

2. be identical to.

The two copies of the document be identical, making it impossible to determine which one is the original. Los dos ejemplares del documento sean idénticos, lo que hace imposible determinar cuál es el original.

3. occupy a certain position or area.

The new restaurant will be located on the corner of Main Street and Elm Avenue, right next to the city's famous fountain. El nuevo restaurante se ubicará en la esquina de calle Main y Avenida Elm, justo al lado de la famosa fuente de la ciudad.

4. have an existence, be extant.

The ancient city of Pompeii still be on the Italian coast, despite being buried under volcanic ash for centuries. La ciudad antigua de Pompeya sigue estando en la costa italiana, a pesar de estar enterrada bajo cenizas volcánicas durante siglos.

5. happen, occur, take place.

The storm was expected to be severe, so we stocked up on supplies and boarded up the windows. La tormenta se esperaba que fuera severa, por lo que nos aprovisionamos de suministros y acristalamos las ventanas.

6. be identical or equivalent to.

The new smartphone **be** a clone of the latest iPhone model, sharing many of its features and design elements. El nuevo smartphone **será** una copia del último modelo de iPhone, compartiendo muchos de sus características y elementos de diseño.

7. form or compose.

The songwriter spent hours be-ing the melody, carefully crafting each note to create a haunting harmony. El compositor pasó horas siendo la melodía, cuidadosamente labrando cada nota para crear un armonía aterciopelada.

8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function.

As a freelance writer, she be based out of her home office to focus on her latest novel. Como escritora independiente, ella trabaja desde su oficina en casa para enfocarse en su última novela.

9. represent, as of a character on stage.

The actor will be Shakespeare's Hamlet in tonight's performance. El actor será Hamlet de Shakespeare en la representación de esta noche.

10. spend or use time.

I'll be watching the game all afternoon, so don't disturb me. Voy a estar viendo el partido toda la tarde, así que no me molestes.

11. have life, be alive.

The newborn baby was still learning to be, struggling to breathe and adjusting to its new life outside the womb. El bebé recién nacido todavía estaba aprendiendo a ser, luchando por respirar y adaptándose a su nueva vida fuera del útero.

12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form.

The hikers made sure to be off the trail by nightfall so they could be alone and enjoy their campsite without disturbance. Los senderistas se aseguraron de estar fuera del camino por la hora nocturna para poder estar solos y disfrutar de su acampada sin molestar.

13. be priced at.

The new smartphone will be $800, making it one of the most expensive models on the market. El nuevo smartphone costará $800, lo que lo hará uno de los modelos más caros en el mercado.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I am
You
You are
He/She/It
He/She/It is
We
We are
You
You are
They
They are
Complete conjugation.

apostrophe noun

1. address to an absent or imaginary person.

2. the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word.


fur noun

1. the dressed hairy coat of a mammal.

The luxury fur coats on display at the boutique were made from the softest sable and mink pelts, and they cost a small fortune. Los abrigos de piel de lujo que se exhibían en la tienda se habían hecho con los pellejos más suaves de zorro y visón, y costaban una pequeña fortuna.

2. dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel).

The curious kitten's soft fur felt like silk against my fingertips as I petted it. La suave piel del gato curioso sentía como seda contra mis dedos mientras lo acariciaba.

3. a garment made of animal pelts or synthetic fur.