bastidor

m.

1 frame.

2 chassis (automobiles). (peninsular Spanish)

3 screw propeller's frame (Nautical).

4 wing.

5 stretcher.

6 cassette.

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bastidor

► nombre masculino

1 frame

2 (de lienzo) stretcher

3 (de coche) chassis

4 TEATRO wing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

entre bastidores in the wings 2 figurado behind the scenes

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noun m.

1) frame

2) wings

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SM

1) (=armazón) (Téc, Cos) frame, framework; [de ventana] frame; [de lienzo] stretcher; [de vehículo] chassis

2) (Teat) wing

entre bastidores — behind the scenes

estar entre bastidores — to be offstage

dirigir entre bastidores — to pull the strings

3) And, Cono Sur (=celosía) lattice window

4) Caribe (=catre) metal bedstead

5) Caribe, Méx (=colchón) interior sprung mattress

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masculino

1) (Teatr) wing

entre bastidores — (Teatr) offstage, in the wings; (sin transcender al público) behind the scenes

2)

a) (de ventana) frame

b) (de lienzo) stretcher

c) (para bordar) frame

d) (Esp) (Auto) chassis

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= deckle, chase, chassis, framing.

Ex. The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex. Chases were made in pairs, and for most of the hand-press period they were of a standard size that fitted comfortably in the bed of the wooden press.

Ex. Most bookmobiles are built onto a truck chassis and are very manoeuvrable.

Ex. An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.

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* bastidor de cama = bedstead.

* entre bastidores = behind the scenes, backstage, offstage.

* esperar entre bastidores = wait in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.

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masculino

1) (Teatr) wing

entre bastidores — (Teatr) offstage, in the wings; (sin transcender al público) behind the scenes

2)

a) (de ventana) frame

b) (de lienzo) stretcher

c) (para bordar) frame

d) (Esp) (Auto) chassis

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= deckle, chase, chassis, framing.

Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex: Chases were made in pairs, and for most of the hand-press period they were of a standard size that fitted comfortably in the bed of the wooden press.

Ex: Most bookmobiles are built onto a truck chassis and are very manoeuvrable.

Ex: An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.

* bastidor de cama = bedstead.

* entre bastidores = behind the scenes, backstage, offstage.

* esperar entre bastidores = wait in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.

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bastidor

masculine

A (Teatr) wing

entre bastidores (Teatr) offstage, in the wings; (sin trascender al público) behind the scenes, in the wings

B

1 (para construir, montar algo) frame, framework; (de una ventana) frame

2 (de un lienzo) stretcher

3 (para bordar) frame

4 (Esp) (Auto) chassis

número de bastidor chassis number

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bastidor sustantivo masculino (Teatr) wing;

◊ entre bastidores behind the scenes

bastidor sustantivo masculino
1 frame
2 Teat bastidores, wings
♦ Locuciones: figurado entre bastidores, behind the scenes

'bastidor' also found in these entries:
English:
chassis
- frame

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bastidor nm

1. [armazón] frame

2. [para bordar] embroidery frame

3. Esp Aut chassis

4. Teatro

bastidores wings;

entre bastidores [en el teatro] offstage;

[en privado] behind the scenes

5. Chile [de ventana] lattice window

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bastidor

m

1 (armazón) frame

2 TEA wing;

entre bastidores tb fig behind the scenes

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bastidor nm

1) : framework, frame

2) : wing (in theater)

entre bastidores: backstage, behind the scenes

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bastidor n frame