cima

f.

1 peak, summit (cúspide) (de montaña).

2 peak, high point (apogeo).

dar cima a to conclude (negociaciones, acuerdo)

3 top, peak, acme, apex.

4 cyme.

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cima

► nombre femenino

1 (de montaña) summit, top; (de árbol) top

2 figurado (cumbre) summit, peak

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar cima a algo figurado to complete something, crown something

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noun f.

top, height, summit

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SF

1) [de montaña] top, summit

la cima del Aconcagua — the top o summit of Aconcagua

dieron cima a la montaña — they reached o got to the summit o top of the mountain

las cimas más altas de los Alpes — the highest peaks in the Alps

2) (=cúspide)

está en la cima de su carrera — she is at the peak o height of her career

llegó a la cima del éxito profesional — she achieved the pinnacle of success in her profession

conoció las más altas cimas del poder — he knew o experienced the very heights of power

han dado cima a las negociaciones — they brought the negotiations to a successful conclusion

3) [de árbol] top

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femenino (de montaña) top, summit; (de árbol) top; (de profesión) top; (de carrera) peak, height

dar cima a algo — to round something off

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= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.

Ex. A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.

Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.

Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.

Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

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* cima de la colina = hilltop.

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femenino (de montaña) top, summit; (de árbol) top; (de profesión) top; (de carrera) peak, height

dar cima a algo — to round something off

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= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.

Ex: A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.

Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.

Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.

Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* cima de la colina = hilltop.

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cima

feminine

1 (de una montaña) top, summit; (de un árbol) top; (de una profesión) top; (de una carrera) peak, height

empeñada en llegar a la cima sólo pensaba en el trabajo determined to get to the top, she thought about nothing but work

está en la cima de su carrera she is at the peak of her career

dar cima a algo to round sth off

2 (Bot) cyme

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cima sustantivo femenino (de montaña) top, summit;
(de árbol) top;
(de profesión) top;
(de carrera) peak, height;

◊ está en la cima de su carrera she is at the peak of her career

cima sustantivo femenino summit

'cima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conquistar
- encontrarse
- ganar
- coronar
- pico
- subir
- tope
English:
brow
- crest
- crown
- height
- hilltop
- peak
- summit
- top
- going
- hill
- mountaintop
- pinnacle
- work

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cima nf

1. [de montaña] peak, summit

2. [de árbol] top

3. [apogeo] peak, high point;

ha alcanzado la cima de la popularidad his popularity has reached an all-time high;

el artista está en la cima de su creatividad the artist is at the peak of his creativity;

Comp

dar cima a algo to round sth off

4. Bot cyme

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cima

f summit; fig

peak;

dar cima a complete successfully

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cima nf

cumbre: peak, summit, top

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cima n

1. (de montaña) peak / summit

la cima del Everest Everest's summit

2. (punto más alto) peak / top

está en la cima de su carrera she's at the peak of her career