- cristal
- m.1 crystal (mineral).cristal líquido liquid crystalcristal de roca rock crystal2 glass (material). (peninsular Spanish)el suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floorcristal ahumado smoked glasscristal tallado cut glasscristal tintado tinted glass3 (window) pane (de ventana). (peninsular Spanish)4 mirror (espejo). (peninsular Spanish)bajar el cristal to open o roll down the window (ventanilla)5 window-pane, pane, windowpane.6 Cristal.* * *cristal► nombre masculino1 (mineral) crystal2 (vidrio) glass3 (de ventana) window pane, pane4 (de lente) lens5 (de coche) window► nombre masculino plural cristales1 (trozos) glass sing■ ten cuidado, hay cristales por el suelo be careful, there's some broken glass on the floor2 (ventanas) windows\FRASEOLOGÍAbotella de cristal glass bottlecopa de cristal wine glasscristal de aumento magnifying glasscristal de cuarzo quartz crystalcristal de roca rock crystalcristal tallado cut glassvaso de cristal drinking glass* * *noun m.crystal* * *SM1) (=vidrio normal) glass; (=vidrio fino) crystal
una puerta de cristal — a glass door
un vaso de cristal — a glass
una estatuilla de cristal — a crystal statuette
cristal ahumado — smoked glass
cristal antibalas — bullet-proof glass
cristal blindado — reinforced glass
cristal cilindrado — plate glass
cristal de Bohemia — Bohemian glass
cristal de Murano — Venetian glass
cristal de patente — (Náut) bull's-eye
cristal de seguridad — safety glass
cristal esmerilado — frosted glass
cristal inastillable — shatterproof glass
cristal soplado — blown glass
cristal tallado — cut glass
2) (=trozo de cristal) piece of glassme he cortado con un cristal — I've cut myself on a piece of glass
hay cristales en el suelo — there's broken glass o there are pieces of broken glass on the floor
se ha roto el cristal de la mesa — the glass table top has got cracked
cristales emplomados — leaded lights
3) [de ventana] window pane; [de coche] window; [de gafas] lens¿puedes subir un poco el cristal? — can you wind the window up a bit?
cristal bifocal — bifocal lens
cristal de aumento — lens, magnifying glass
4) (Min) crystalcristal de cuarzo — quartz crystal
cristal de roca — rock crystal
cristal de sílice — silica crystal
cristal líquido — liquid crystal
5) (=espejo) glass, mirror* * *masculino1) (vidrio fino) crystal; (vidrio) (Esp) glasspuerta de cristal — glass door
2)a) (lente) lensb) (Esp) (trozo) piece of glasscristales rotos — pieces of broken glass
c) (Esp) (de ventana) panelimpiar los cristals — to clean the windows
cristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass
3) (Min, Quím) crystal* * *= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..Ex. A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.Ex. Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.Ex. The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.Ex. Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.Ex. Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.----* agredir con un cristal = glass.* bola de cristal = crystal ball.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* botella de cristal = glass bottle.* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.* cristal en láminas = plate glass.* cristales ahumados = tinting.* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.* cristal molido = ground glass.* cristal soplado = blown glass.* de cristal = glass.* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* herir con un cristal = glass.* lámina de cristal = plate glass.* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.* puerta de cristales = glazed door.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.* * *masculino1) (vidrio fino) crystal; (vidrio) (Esp) glasspuerta de cristal — glass door
2)a) (lente) lensb) (Esp) (trozo) piece of glasscristales rotos — pieces of broken glass
c) (Esp) (de ventana) panelimpiar los cristals — to clean the windows
cristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass
3) (Min, Quím) crystal* * *= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..Ex: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.
Ex: Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.Ex: The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.Ex: Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.Ex: Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.* agredir con un cristal = glass.* bola de cristal = crystal ball.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* botella de cristal = glass bottle.* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.* cristal en láminas = plate glass.* cristales ahumados = tinting.* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.* cristal molido = ground glass.* cristal soplado = blown glass.* de cristal = glass.* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* herir con un cristal = glass.* lámina de cristal = plate glass.* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.* puerta de cristales = glazed door.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.* * *cristalmasculineA1 (vidrio fino) crystal2 (Esp) (vidrio) glassCompuestos:● cristal de BaccaratBaccarat glass● cristal de BohemiaBohemian crystal● cristal de MuranoVenetian glass● cristal talladocut glassB1 (trozo) piece of glasshabía cristales rotos por el suelo there were pieces of broken glass o there was broken glass all over the floor2 (lente) lens3 (Esp) (de ventana) paneuna gamuza para limpiar los cristales a chamois for cleaning the windowsdetrás de los cristales antibalas/ahumados behind the bulletproof/smoked glassCompuestos:● cristal delantero(Esp) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE)● cristal trasero(Esp) rear windshield (AmE), rear windscreen (BrE)C (Min, Quím) crystalcristales de cuarzo/sílice quartz/silica crystals* * *
cristal sustantivo masculino
1a) (vidrio fino) crystal;◊ cristal de roca rock crystal;
cristal tallado or (AmL) cortado cut glassb) (lente) lens
2 (Esp) (vidrio) glass;
(trozo) piece of glass;
(de ventana) pane;◊ puerta de cristal glass door;
cristales rotos pieces of glass;
limpiar los cristals to clean the windows;
cristal delantero (Esp) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE);
cristal trasero (Esp) rear windshield (AmE), rear windscreen (BrE)
cristal sustantivo masculino
1 (vidrio) glass
(de una ventana, escaparate) (window) pane
(de unas gafas) lens
2 (mineral) crystal
cristal de cuarzo/roca, quartz/rock crystal
'cristal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahumada
- ahumado
- casco
- esmerilar
- flexible
- huella
- labrada
- labrado
- lágrima
- panel
- quebradiza
- quebradizo
- rayar
- resbalar
- resplandecer
- resplandor
- romper
- transparencia
- transparente
- vidriosa
- vidrioso
- bola
- delicado
- destrozar
- estallido
- falla
- frágil
- ojo
- peste
- resplandeciente
English:
break
- clear
- crack
- crystal
- crystal ball
- cut
- etch
- fragment
- frost
- frosted
- gash
- glass
- laminated
- lens
- liquid crystal display
- misty
- ovenproof
- pane
- polish
- shatter
- shine
- sliver
- smash
- sparkle
- sparkling
- splinter
- vapor
- vapour
- windowpane
- chickenpox
- glaze
- glazed
- liquid
- partition
- stained glass
- window
* * *cristal nm1. Esp [material] glass;el suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floorCompcristal ahumado smoked glass;cristal blindado bullet-proof glass;cristal esmerilado ground glass;cristal inastillable splinter-proof glass;cristal labrado cut glass;cristal tintado tinted glass2. [vidrio fino] crystalCompcristal de Murano Venetian glass;cristal tallado cut glass3. [de gafas] lens;Esp [lámina] [de ventana] (window) pane; Espbajar el cristal [ventanilla] to open o roll down the window;Comptodo depende del cristal con el que se mire it all depends how you look at itCompcristal de aumento magnifying lens4. [mineral] crystalCompcristal de cuarzo quartz crystal;cristal líquido liquid crystal;cristal de roca rock crystal5. Esp [espejo] mirror* * *cristalm1 crystal2 (vidrio) glass3 (lente) lens4 de ventana pane* * *cristal nm1) vidrio: glass, piece of glass2) : crystal* * *cristal n1. (en general) glassse utiliza el cristal para fabricar ventanas glass is used to make windowsun cristal a piece of glass2. (vidrio fino, mineral) crystal3. (ventana) windowmiraba a través del cristal she looked out of the window
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.