viento
wind.
Topics covered include geology, satellite imagery, nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal enery, wind, seismicity, oil and gas resources, and oceanography.
agitarse en el viento [Referido a las hojas de las plantas]
rustle
Many music theorists claim that passages in music refer to objects, such as babbling brooks, chirping birds, rustling leaves, and chugging trains, by imitating them.
anunciar a los cuatro vientos
shout + Nombre + from the rooftops
trumpet
But it was too much for him; for instead of shouting it from the rooftops, he simply went home, thinking and marveling about what had taken place.
Just weeks after trumpeting the results of a military offensive, the Pakistan army suddenly finds itself under attack on multiple fronts.
a prueba de viento
windproof
Windproof and showerproof this body warmer combines cosiness with complete freedom of movement.
avanzar viento en popa
steam ahead
Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world.
azotado por el viento
windswept
On the banks of the windswept Columbia River, Google is working on a secret weapon in its quest to dominate the next generation of Internet computing.
barrido por el viento
windswept
On the banks of the windswept Columbia River, Google is working on a secret weapon in its quest to dominate the next generation of Internet computing.
cambio brusco de velocidad del viento [Cambios en la velocidad del viento dependiendo de la altura]
wind shear
Find conference papers that discuss wind shear and aircraft.
carillón de viento [Instrumento compuesto de varias piezas que se cuelga y que tañe con el viento o al abrir una puerta] [Instrumento compuesto de varias piezas que se cuelga y que tañe con el viento o al abrir una puerta]
wind chimes
door chimes
The resonance of the wind chimes calms the mind and relieves stress.
Door chimes alert you anytime someone opens the door they are attached to, making them excellent for small shops.
con ráfagas de viento
blustery
This is probably because the north's more blustery weather spring-cleans the streets.
contra el viento
upwind
Wind turbines with a horizontal axis may be upwind or downwind machines, ie the rotor may be facing the wind, or on the lee side of the tower.
contra viento y marea
at all costs
against (all/the) odds
at any cost
at any price
come + hell or high water
by whatever means (possible)
This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.
Reg Groome has accomplished his revitalization program against odds that would have overwhelmed a weaker and less determined person.
Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.
The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.
Come hell or high water, I'm going to stick to my guns and make this happen.
Naturally, Claire is just dying to be part of the Committee, but they're equally determined to keep her out of it by whatever means.
cuarteto de viento
woodwind quartet
Medium of performance may be, for example, nocturne, piano, ballads, woodwind quartet, string orchestra.
dejarse arrastrar por el viento
ride + the wind
She was riding the wind and making the wind do the work.
dejarse llevar por el viento
ride + the wind
She was riding the wind and making the wind do the work.
de viento
windy [windier -comp., windiest -sup.]
Sailing is another fun thing to do on a windy day.
dirección del viento
wind direction
They are fairly resistant against, but not independent of, changes of wind direction.
dispersado por el viento
wind-borne
wind-blown
Allergenic plants liberate large amounts of wind-borne pollen.
Dissemination in the field is by wind-driven rain, insects, infected plant debris or wind-blown soil.
en la dirección del viento
downwind
In fact, no flurries at all are expected downwind of the mountains.
erosión producida por el viento
wind erosion
Wind erosion on summer fallow is a pervasive problem on the semi-arid Canadian prairies.
fuerte viento
strong wind
Heavy rains and strong winds have lashed Victoria overnight and into the day in a wintry blast that has felled trees and damaged homes.
haber un viento huracanado
wind + blow great guns
The wind was now blowing great guns, with frequent storms of hail, but on they went to Ballycastle.
hacer un viento huracanado
wind + blow great guns
The wind was now blowing great guns, with frequent storms of hail, but on they went to Ballycastle.
henchirse con el viento
billow
He was puzzled by the annoying tendency of shower curtains to billow in during a shower and stick to the leg or arm of the person attempting to bathe.
hincharse con el viento
billow
He was puzzled by the annoying tendency of shower curtains to billow in during a shower and stick to the leg or arm of the person attempting to bathe.
instrumento de viento
wind instrument
Other classes of musical instruments defined by the characteristic of sound production would be percussion instruments, wind instruments, etc.
instrumento de viento de madera
woodwind
Instead of valves like a brass instrument has, the sax has keys like a woodwind.
irritación de la piel producida por el viento
windburn
The next morning I wasn't sore at all (since I had taken it easy) but both Jason and I had second-degree sun and wind burns.
ir viento en popa
go from + strength to strength
grow from + strength to strength
go + great guns
do + great guns
go + swimmingly
This was achieved with great success, and the scheme goes from strength to strength.
Since then the group has grown from strength to strength developing a number of projects of mutual benefit.
He said the growth in enrollment in health professions programs continues 'going great guns'.
She is doing great guns and has turned in some fantastic work which really shows she's understanding what she's researching and learning.
She responded, all a-flutter, that it was going swimmingly as she had just come face-to-face with one of her hero's.
la distancia es como el viento que apaga los fuegos pequeños pero aviva los grandes
absence makes the heart grow fonder
distance makes the heart grow fonder
She and various others I have talked with about this situation all stressed that absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Distance makes the heart grow fonder, or so people say, but long distance relationships change the structure of even the sturdiest romances.
libre como el viento
footloose and fancy-free
The lifestyle of the bachelor is an enviable one: footloose and fancy-free, sailing through life without the constraints of a nagging harridan of a girlfriend.
llevárselo el viento
blow away
Over time, much of the original grassland was either plowed and planted or trampled to dust, causing the topsoil to dry up and blow away.
lugar resguardado del viento y soleado
suntrap
Forestry officials have created suntraps in one of the region's beauty spots to prevent a species of the ant family from becoming extinct.
marchar viento en popa
go + great guns
do + great guns
go + swimmingly
He said the growth in enrollment in health professions programs continues 'going great guns'.
She is doing great guns and has turned in some fantastic work which really shows she's understanding what she's researching and learning.
She responded, all a-flutter, that it was going swimmingly as she had just come face-to-face with one of her hero's.
molino de viento
windmill
The user question used for the tests was for information on windmills, wind power utilisation and wind-powered generators.
ni una chispa de viento
not a drop of wind
not a wisp of wind
The early morning fine mist built up swiftly into a soft blue heat haze, settling quietly over the hills with not a drop of wind to disturb it.
There isn't a sound, not a peep from birds, not a wisp of wind.
palabras al viento
hot air
All these annual events seem to generate a lot of hot air but very little materializes as a result especially in the Government sector.
parte azotada por el viento
windward
The leeward side of an island is the drier side or the side where the trade winds pass before they hit a mountain while the windward side is the wetter side.
parte expuesta al viento
windward
The leeward side of an island is the drier side or the side where the trade winds pass before they hit a mountain while the windward side is the wetter side.
parte protegida del viento
leeward
The leeward side of an island is the drier side or the side where the trade winds pass before they hit a mountain while the windward side is the wetter side.
proclamar a los cuatro vientos
shout + Nombre + from the rooftops
But it was too much for him; for instead of shouting it from the rooftops, he simply went home, thinking and marveling about what had taken place.
protegido del viento
downwind
In fact, no flurries at all are expected downwind of the mountains.
ráfaga de viento
gust of wind
A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.
ráfagas de viento
gusty winds
On Wednesday the strong spring storm system will continue to intensify and will likely produce gusty winds.
resistente al viento
windproof
Windproof and showerproof this body warmer combines cosiness with complete freedom of movement.
sacudir en el viento
flap
Anyway they stood there looking at the top of the poster which was still unglued and flapping around.
siembra vientos y recogerás tempestades [Derivado de la expresión original "Curses, like chickens, come home to roost"]
what goes around comes around
the chickens come home to roost
you reap what you sow
if you dance, you must pay the piper
If there's one place where what goes around comes around, it's the United States Senate.
These particular chickens do come home to roost.
A popular teaching of the New Testament is the principle that 'you reap what you sow'.
And as the old saying goes: 'If you dance, you must pay the piper' .
soplado por el viento
wind-blown
Dissemination in the field is by wind-driven rain, insects, infected plant debris or wind-blown soil.
soplar viento
wind + blow
This article considers the damaging effects of the Harmattan, a very hot and dusty wind that blows in Nigeria and other West African countries, on library materials and staff.
tormenta con vientos fuertes
gusty storm
Heavy and gusty storms will put a damper on the end of the weekend in parts of Texas.
tormenta con vientos racheados
gusty storm
Heavy and gusty storms will put a damper on the end of the weekend in parts of Texas.
tormenta de viento
windstorm
A hipped roof is stronger in windstorms than a gabled one.
transportado por el viento
wind-blown
wind-borne
Dissemination in the field is by wind-driven rain, insects, infected plant debris or wind-blown soil.
Allergenic plants liberate large amounts of wind-borne pollen.
túnel de viento
wind tunnel
Wind tunnel tests of scale-model humpback whale flippers have revealed that the pachyderm's flipper is a more efficient wing design than is currently used by the aeronautics industry on aeroplanes.
velocidad del viento
wind velocity
Diurnal carbon dioxice concentration seems to be controlled by wind velocity and the amount of exhaust gases from fossil fuel burning.
viento a favor
tailwind
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
viento ciclónico
cyclonic wind
Cyclonic wind reduces whole towns to matchwood, killing and injuring thousands, and causing almost incalculable damage.
viento contrario
headwind
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
viento cortante
biting wind
No snow in Norway yet; just cold, biting winds and lashing rain.
viento de cara
headwind
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
viento de cola
tailwind
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
viento de costado
crosswind
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
viento de frente
headwind
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
viento de lado
crosswind
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
viento del este [De uso menos frecuente que easterly wind]
easternly wind
easterly wind
The weather forecast is much like for today, with mostly easternly winds most of the day.
Easterly winds bring us this extreme cold and, unlike a northerly wind, the easterly wind only has a short distance to travel over the warming sea.
viento de levante [De uso menos frecuente que easterly wind]
easternly wind
easterly wind
The weather forecast is much like for today, with mostly easternly winds most of the day.
Easterly winds bring us this extreme cold and, unlike a northerly wind, the easterly wind only has a short distance to travel over the warming sea.
viento del norte
northerly wind
Easterly winds bring us this extreme cold and, unlike a northerly wind, the easterly wind only has a short distance to travel over the warming sea.
viento del oeste [De uso menos frecuente que westerly wind]
westerly wind
westerlies
westernly wind
The lower monthly rainfall figures for July are made much worse by the incidence of strong westerly winds causing high evaporation rates.
The lake lies just at the northern border of the strong westerlies influence with dry summers and humid winters.
The weather was absolutely gorgeous yesterday with a high of 81 with westernly winds at 5 knots.
viento del sur viento de poniente [De uso menos frecuente que westerly wind] viento en contra viento en popa viento estelar viento fuerte viento huracanado viento penetrante viento racheado vientos alisios vientos racheados
southerly wind
westernly wind
westerlies
westerly wind
headwind
from strength to strength
full steam ahead
full speed ahead
stellar wind
high wind
hurricane-force wind
strong wind
hurricane wind
biting wind
gale
trade winds
gusty winds
And God took a handful of southerly wind, blew his breath over it and created the horse.
The weather was absolutely gorgeous yesterday with a high of 81 with westernly winds at 5 knots.
The lake lies just at the northern border of the strong westerlies influence with dry summers and humid winters.
The lower monthly rainfall figures for July are made much worse by the incidence of strong westerly winds causing high evaporation rates.
It also happens that a crosswind causes a much larger deflection than does a headwind or tailwind of the same speed.
The article is entitled 'From strength to strength: Judaica collections facing the future'.
The article 'Full steam ahead' describes the implementation of optical disc based imaging system at the photographic library of the National Railway Museum in York.
We are full speed ahead, we are hoping to continue the good work that we have started.
In her current work she has broadened her scope so as to follow energy as it is expressed in tidal waves, earthquakes, magnetic fields, solar flares, and stellar winds.
Low temperatures, high wind speeds, and darkness were found to limit beetle flight activity.
High-rise buildings are also vulnerable to hurricane-force winds, particularly at the higher levels since wind speed tends to increase with height.
Heavy rains and strong winds have lashed Victoria overnight and into the day in a wintry blast that has felled trees and damaged homes.
Scotland is currently facing hurricane winds, similar to the winds we recently felt in the Los Angeles area.
No snow in Norway yet; just cold, biting winds and lashing rain.
Forecasters hope holidaymakers will gain some respite in time for tonight's festivities, but cannot rule out frequent showers and gales.
The manuscript contains sections on factors that influence climate and the weather; the geographical position of southern Africa and the nature of its coasts; and the trade winds and their effects.
On Wednesday the strong spring storm system will continue to intensify and will likely produce gusty winds.
