- desequilibrar
- v.1 to unbalance (persona, mente).2 to knock off balance (object).* * *desequilibrar► verbo transitivo1 to unbalance, throw off balance2 figurado to unbalance► verbo pronominal desequilibrarse1 figurado to become unbalanced, become mentally disturbed* * *1. VT1) [+ barca, mueble] to unbalance, make unbalanced2) [+ persona] [físicamente] to throw off balance; [psicológicamente] to unbalance3)
desequilibrar un país/régimen — to destabilize a country/regime
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <embarcación/vehículo> to unbalance, make ... unbalanced; <persona> (físicamente) to throw ... off balance; (mentalmente) to unbalanceb) <fuerzas/poder> to upset the balance of2.desequilibrarse v pron ruedas/mecanismo to get out of balance* * *= tilt + the balance, throw + Nombre + off balance, unfix, upset + the balance.Ex. The slight trend towards buying of more fiction over these five years has not yet been sufficient to tilt the balance of the overall lending stock.Ex. At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex. The author considers how to 'unfix' certainties about students' potential and their performances in class.Ex. Archaeologists are intruders from academe whose meddling presence upsets the balance of life.----* desequilibrar la balanza = tip + the scales.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <embarcación/vehículo> to unbalance, make ... unbalanced; <persona> (físicamente) to throw ... off balance; (mentalmente) to unbalanceb) <fuerzas/poder> to upset the balance of2.desequilibrarse v pron ruedas/mecanismo to get out of balance* * *= tilt + the balance, throw + Nombre + off balance, unfix, upset + the balance.Ex: The slight trend towards buying of more fiction over these five years has not yet been sufficient to tilt the balance of the overall lending stock.
Ex: At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex: The author considers how to 'unfix' certainties about students' potential and their performances in class.Ex: Archaeologists are intruders from academe whose meddling presence upsets the balance of life.* desequilibrar la balanza = tip + the scales.* * *desequilibrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹embarcación/vehículo› to unbalance, make … unbalanced ‹persona› (físicamente) to throw … off balance2 ‹fuerzas/poder› to upset the balance ofestas importaciones desequilibraron la balanza de pagos these imports upset the balance of payments o caused a balance of payments deficit3 ‹persona› (mentalmente) to unbalance■ desequilibrarsev pron1 «persona» to become unbalanced2 «ruedas/mecanismo» to get out of balance* * *
desequilibrar (conjugate desequilibrar) verbo transitivoa) ‹embarcación/vehículo› to unbalance, make … unbalanced;
‹persona› (físicamente) to throw … off balance;
(mentalmente) to unbalanceb) ‹fuerzas/poder› to upset the balance of
desequilibrarse verbo pronominal [ruedas/mecanismo] to get out of balance
desequilibrar verbo transitivo to unbalance, throw off balance
* * *desequilibrar♦ vt1. [psicológicamente] [persona, mente] to unbalance2. [físicamente] [objeto] to knock off balance, to unbalance;[balanza, eje] to put out of balance; [persona] to throw o knock off balance3. [economía] to upset♦ See also the pronominal verb desequilibrarse* * *desequilibrarv/t unbalance;desequilibrar a alguien throw s.o. off balance* * *desequilibrar vt: to unbalance, to throw off balance♦ See also the reflexive verb desequilibrarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.