pulido

adj.

1 polished, cleaned with polish, finely textured, burnished.

2 slick.

m.

1 polishing, smoothing, burnishing.

2 polished surface.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: pulir.

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pulido

► adjetivo

1 (pulimentado) polished

2 (pulcro) neat, clean

► nombre masculino pulido

1 polishing

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pulido

► nombre masculino

1 polishing

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1. ADJ

1) [madera, metal] polished

2) [estilo, lenguaje] refined, polished

2.

SM polish, polishing

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-da adjetivo

a) <estilo/trabajo/lenguaje> polished; <modales> refined

b) (Chi fam) <persona> affected

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= polished, polishing, burnishing, polished.

Ex. The consolidation of abstracts into a polished bulletin or list is usually the responsibility of information staff.

Ex. A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: polishing and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.

Ex. But burnishing is laborious and slow, and the full potential of the copperplate process could not be reached in the absence of a special press = Aunque el pulido es laborioso y lento y no se le pudo sacar el máximo partido al proceso de impresión mediante planchas de cobre al no disponer de una prensa especial.

Ex. A design engraved on the surface of a plate of polished copper can be printed if the lines of the design are filled with ink.

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* acero pulido = brushed steel.

* muy pulido = licked, slick.

* poco pulido = unpolished.

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-da adjetivo

a) <estilo/trabajo/lenguaje> polished; <modales> refined

b) (Chi fam) <persona> affected

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= polished, polishing, burnishing, polished.

Ex: The consolidation of abstracts into a polished bulletin or list is usually the responsibility of information staff.

Ex: A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: polishing and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.

Ex: But burnishing is laborious and slow, and the full potential of the copperplate process could not be reached in the absence of a special press = Aunque el pulido es laborioso y lento y no se le pudo sacar el máximo partido al proceso de impresión mediante planchas de cobre al no disponer de una prensa especial.

Ex: A design engraved on the surface of a plate of polished copper can be printed if the lines of the design are filled with ink.

* acero pulido = brushed steel.

* muy pulido = licked, slick.

* poco pulido = unpolished.

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pulido¹ -da

adjective

1 (depurado, refinado) ‹estilo/trabajo/lenguaje› polished; ‹modales› refined

2 (Chi fam) (afectado) ‹persona› affected

pulido²

masculine

1 (de metales, piedras, vidrio) polishing

2 (de la madera) sanding

3 (lustrado) polishing

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Del verbo pulir: (conjugate pulir)

pulido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
pulido    
pulir
pulido

◊ -da adjetivo ‹estilo/trabajo/lenguaje› polished;

‹modales› refined
pulir (conjugate pulir) verbo transitivo
1

a) ‹metal/piedra/vidrio› to polish

b) ‹madera› to sand

c) (lustrar) to polish

2 (refinar) ‹estilo/trabajo› to polish up;
‹persona› to make … more refined;
‹idioma› to brush up
pulir verbo transitivo
1 (metal, madera, etc) to polish
2 (perfeccionar) to polish up: fueron a España a pulir su español, they went to Spain to brush up their Spanish
'pulido' also found in these entries:
English:
polished
- slick

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pulido, -a

♦ adj

1. [piedra, madera, cristal] polished

2. [trabajo, estilo, texto] polished

♦ nm

[de piedra, madera, cristal] polishing;

durante el pulido del suelo while polishing the floor;

procedieron al pulido de la superficie they proceeded to polish the surface

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pulido

I adj tb estilo polished

II m acción polishing; efecto polish