intermitente

adj.

intermittent.

m.

1 indicator (British), turn signal (United States)(in car). (peninsular Spanish, Colombian Spanish)

2 winker, direction indicator, directional light, turn indicator.

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intermitente

► adjetivo

1 (gen) intermittent; (luz, destello) flashing

► nombre masculino

1 AUTOMÓVIL indicator, US blinker

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1.

ADJ [gen] intermittent; [guerra] sporadic; [huelga, negociaciones] on-off; [luz] flashing; [lluvia, nieve] sporadic, intermittent

se escuchan disparos de forma intermitente — shots can be heard now and again o intermittently

2. SM

1) (Aut) indicator, turn signal (EEUU)

2) (Inform) indicator light

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I

adjetivo

a) <lluvia> intermittent, sporadic

b) <luz> flashing; <señal> intermittent

c) <fiebre> intermittent

II

masculino turn signal (AmE), indicator (BrE)

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= intermittent, discontinuous, bursty, choppy, flashing, fitful, episodic.

Ex. A scale of piecework prices did not guarantee the average earnings of a man in intermittent employment.

Ex. Discontinuous change is one of the major characteristics of the South African environment.

Ex. Its design provides on one hand a service in which every node can try to transmit asynchronously in a bursty manner.

Ex. You will find that the choppy keyboard response is easier to tolerate after a few days of use.

Ex. Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.

Ex. This is a compelling account of Twain's fitful creative life.

Ex. And its episodic plot, without the kind of mystery climax that has to be led up to without interruption means that the gaps between readings won't spoil the effect.

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* de manera intermitente = intermittently.

* de un modo intermitente = in bursts.

* flujo de datos de un modo intermitente = bursty traffic.

* tráfico de datos de un modo intermitente = bursty traffic.

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I

adjetivo

a) <lluvia> intermittent, sporadic

b) <luz> flashing; <señal> intermittent

c) <fiebre> intermittent

II

masculino turn signal (AmE), indicator (BrE)

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= intermittent, discontinuous, bursty, choppy, flashing, fitful, episodic.

Ex: A scale of piecework prices did not guarantee the average earnings of a man in intermittent employment.

Ex: Discontinuous change is one of the major characteristics of the South African environment.

Ex: Its design provides on one hand a service in which every node can try to transmit asynchronously in a bursty manner.

Ex: You will find that the choppy keyboard response is easier to tolerate after a few days of use.

Ex: Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.

Ex: This is a compelling account of Twain's fitful creative life.

Ex: And its episodic plot, without the kind of mystery climax that has to be led up to without interruption means that the gaps between readings won't spoil the effect.

* de manera intermitente = intermittently.

* de un modo intermitente = in bursts.

* flujo de datos de un modo intermitente = bursty traffic.

* tráfico de datos de un modo intermitente = bursty traffic.

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intermitente¹

adjective

1 ‹lluvia› intermittent, sporadic

2 ‹luz› flashing; ‹señal› intermittent

3 ‹fiebre› intermittent

intermitente²

masculine

turn signal (AmE), indicator (BrE)

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intermitente adjetivo

a) ‹lluvia› intermittent, sporadic

b) ‹luz› flashing;

‹señal› intermittent

c) ‹fiebre› intermittent

■ sustantivo masculino
turn signal (AmE), indicator (BrE)
intermitente
I adjetivo intermittent
II m Auto indicator, US turn signal
'intermitente' also found in these entries:
English:
indicate
- indicator
- intermittent
- signal
- blinker
- fitful
- flash
- turn

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intermitente

♦ adj

1. [lluvia, ruido] intermittent;

[luz] flashing

2. [fenómeno] sporadic

♦ nm

Esp, Col Br indicator, US turn signal;

poner el intermitente to switch on one's Br indicator o US turn signal

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intermitente

I adj intermittent

II m AUTO turn signal, Br

indicator

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intermitente adj

1) : intermittent

2)

luz intermitente : strobe light

♦ intermitentemente adv

intermitente nm

: blinker, turn signal

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intermitente n indicator