borrador

adj.

erasing, deleting.

m.

1 rough draft (escrito).

2 board duster.

3 eraser, rubber.

4 first draft, rough work, draft, draft text.

5 sketch, rough outline.

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borrador

► nombre masculino

1 (escrito) rough version, first draft

■ aquí tienes el borrador del contrato here's the draft contract

2 (croquis) rough sketch

3 (de pizarra) duster

4 (goma) eraser, GB rubber

5 (libro) rough book

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noun m.

1) draft

2) sketch

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SM

1) (=versión) [de texto] first draft, rough copy; [de pintura, dibujo] rough sketch

hacer un nuevo borrador — to do a redraft

2) (=cuaderno) scribbling pad, scratch pad (EEUU); (Com) daybook

3) [para pizarra] rubber, duster, eraser (EEUU)

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masculino

1)

a) (de redacción, carta) rough draft; (de contrato, proyecto) draft; (de dibujo) sketch

lo hice en borrador — I did a rough draft

b) (cuaderno) scratch pad (AmE), rough book (BrE)

2) (para la pizarra) eraser (AmE), board rubber (BrE); (goma de borrar) (Col, Méx, Ven) eraser

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= blueprint, preprint [pre-print], proof sheet, draft, rough draft, draft copy, rough sketch, sketch.

Ex. In his book on the subject Hopkins lists and describes more than 600 such policy blueprints prepared by the Commission during the period 1958-1978.

Ex. Publishing preprints on the Internet speeds up the dissemination process.

Ex. These have the advantages of economy, and (if the subscriber desires) selectivity because the records on the proof sheets are divided into broad categories which can be obtained separately.

Ex. Selected authors will be provided with guidelines to assist them in preparing their papers or posters, first drafts of which will be due by December 15, 2002.

Ex. This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

Ex. This is the final version of the draft copy on the preservation of digital collections available on the World Wide Web.

Ex. Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

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* borrador de + Nombre = draft + Nombre.

* borrador de trabajo = working paper.

* borrador escrito a mano = manuscript draft.

* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.

* redacción de borradores = drafting.

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masculino

1)

a) (de redacción, carta) rough draft; (de contrato, proyecto) draft; (de dibujo) sketch

lo hice en borrador — I did a rough draft

b) (cuaderno) scratch pad (AmE), rough book (BrE)

2) (para la pizarra) eraser (AmE), board rubber (BrE); (goma de borrar) (Col, Méx, Ven) eraser

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= blueprint, preprint [pre-print], proof sheet, draft, rough draft, draft copy, rough sketch, sketch.

Ex: In his book on the subject Hopkins lists and describes more than 600 such policy blueprints prepared by the Commission during the period 1958-1978.

Ex: Publishing preprints on the Internet speeds up the dissemination process.

Ex: These have the advantages of economy, and (if the subscriber desires) selectivity because the records on the proof sheets are divided into broad categories which can be obtained separately.

Ex: Selected authors will be provided with guidelines to assist them in preparing their papers or posters, first drafts of which will be due by December 15, 2002.

Ex: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

Ex: This is the final version of the draft copy on the preservation of digital collections available on the World Wide Web.

Ex: Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

* borrador de + Nombre = draft + Nombre.

* borrador de trabajo = working paper.

* borrador escrito a mano = manuscript draft.

* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.

* redacción de borradores = drafting.

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borrador

masculine

A

1 (de una redacción, carta) rough draft; (de un contrato, proyecto) draft; (de un dibujo) sketch

lo hice en borrador I did it in rough

2 (cuaderno) scratch pad (AmE), rough book (BrE)

B

1 (para la pizarra) eraser (AmE), board rubber (BrE)

2 (Col) (goma de borrar) eraser

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borrador sustantivo masculino
1 (de redacción, carta) rough draft;
(de contrato, proyecto) draft;
(de dibujo) sketch;

◊ lo hice en borrador I did a rough draft

2 (para la pizarra) eraser (AmE), board rubber (BrE)
borrador sustantivo masculino
1 (escrito provisional) rough copy, US rough draft
2 (croquis) rough o preliminary sketch
3 (de la pizarra) GB duster, US eraser
'borrador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boceto
- redacción
- cuaderno
English:
draft
- rough
- duster
- scrap
- scratch

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borrador nm

1. [escrito] rough draft;

hacer un borrador de to draft;

hazlo en borrador y luego pásalo a limpio do a rough version first and then do a neat version

Comp

borrador de acuerdo draft agreement

2. [dibujo] sketch

3. [para pizarra] Br board duster, US blackboard eraser

4. [goma de borrar] Br rubber, US eraser

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borrador

m

1 para pizarra eraser

2 de texto draft

3 (boceto) sketch

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borrador nm

1) : rough copy, first draft

en borrador: in the rough

2) : eraser

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borrador n (utensilio) board rubber

el borrador está lleno de tiza the board rubber is covered in chalk