levantamiento

m.

1 uprising.

2 raising.

levantamiento de pesas (sport) weightlifting

3 lifting, removal.

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levantamiento

► nombre masculino

1 (de objeto, peso) lifting

2 (de una sanción) lifting, raising

3 (de un ejército etc) uprising, revolt

4 (de un edificio) erection, raising

5 (de terreno) uplifting

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FRASEOLOGÍA

levantamiento de pesas weightlifting

levantamiento del cadáver removal of the body

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SM

1) (=alzado) [de objeto] raising, lifting; [con una grúa] hoisting

levantamiento de pesas — weight-lifting

2) [de prohibición, embargo] lifting

el levantamiento de las sanciones económicas — the lifting of economic sanctions

el levantamiento de la veda de caza — the opening of the hunting season

3) (Arquit) [de edificio, monumento] construction; [de plano] drawing up

4) (Jur)

se procedió al levantamiento del acta de denuncia — they proceeded to issue a formal report

levantamiento del cadáver — removal of the body

5) (Pol) uprising, revolt

6) (Geog) survey

levantamiento cartográfico — topographical survey, mapping

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masculino

1) (sublevación) uprising

2) (de embargo, sanción) lifting

3) (de cadáver) removal; (Geol) uplifting

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- levantamiento de pesas

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= revolt, lifting, convulsion, rising, insurrection.

Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.

Ex. The political reforms set in motion after the lifting of the 38 year long martial law in 1987 in Taiwan have breathed a new life into the island's press.

Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.

Ex. Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.

Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.

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* levantamiento cartográfico = mapping.

* levantamiento de pesas = weightlifting [weight lifting].

* levantamiento de planos = survey.

* levantamiento tectónico = tectonic uplift.

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masculino

1) (sublevación) uprising

2) (de embargo, sanción) lifting

3) (de cadáver) removal; (Geol) uplifting

•

- levantamiento de pesas

* * *

= revolt, lifting, convulsion, rising, insurrection.

Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.

Ex: The political reforms set in motion after the lifting of the 38 year long martial law in 1987 in Taiwan have breathed a new life into the island's press.

Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.

Ex: Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.

Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.

* levantamiento cartográfico = mapping.

* levantamiento de pesas = weightlifting [weight lifting].

* levantamiento de planos = survey.

* levantamiento tectónico = tectonic uplift.

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levantamiento

masculine

A (sublevación) uprising

B (de un embargo, una sanción) lifting

C

1 (de un bulto, peso) lifting

2 (de un cadáver) removal

3 (Geol) uplifting

Compuesto:

levantamiento de pesas

weightlifting

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levantamiento sustantivo masculino

a) (sublevación) uprising

b) (de embargo, sanción) lifting;

◊ levantamiento de pesas weightlifting

levantamiento sustantivo masculino
1 raising, lifting
Dep levantamiento de pesos, weightlifting
2 (de un pueblo) uprising, insurrection
3 (de un castigo, de una prohibición) levantamiento del toque de queda, lifting of the curfew
4 (de un cadáver) removal
'levantamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampolla
- motín
- pesa
- peso
English:
uprising
- weightlifting
- erection
- rising
- up
- weight

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levantamiento nm

1. [elevación] raising;

el juez ordenó el levantamiento del cadáver the judge ordered the body to be removed

Comp

Dep levantamiento de pesas weightlifting

2. Geol uplift, upheaval

3. [sublevación] uprising;

el levantamiento de los militares contra el gobierno the military uprising against the government

4. [supresión] lifting, removal;

el levantamiento de un embargo the lifting of an embargo

5. [en topografía] survey

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levantamiento

m

1 raising

2 (rebelión) rising

3 de embargo lifting

4 de cadáver removal

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levantamiento nm

1) alzamiento: uprising

2) : raising, lifting

levantamiento de pesas: weight lifting