trama

f.

1 plot (historia).

2 plot, intrigue.

3 weft.

4 weave, texture.

5 black cod, Notothenia microlepidota.

6 raster.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tramar.

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trama

► nombre femenino

1 (textil) weft, woof

2 (argumento) plot

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noun f.

1) plot

2) weave

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SF

1) [de un tejido] weft, woof

2) [de historia] plot

3) (=conjura) plot, scheme, intrigue

4) (=vínculo) connection, link; (=correlación) correlation

5) (Tip) shaded area

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femenino

1) (de tejido) weave, weft

2)

a) (Lit) plot

b) (intriga) plot

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= plot, storyline, thread, skein.

Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex. Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex. Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.

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* de trama fina = fine-screen.

* giro imprevisto en la trama = twist in the plot.

* trama de mentiras = tissue of lies.

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femenino

1) (de tejido) weave, weft

2)

a) (Lit) plot

b) (intriga) plot

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= plot, storyline, thread, skein.

Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex: Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex: Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.

* de trama fina = fine-screen.

* giro imprevisto en la trama = twist in the plot.

* trama de mentiras = tissue of lies.

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trama

feminine

A (de un tejido) weave, weft

una tela de trama muy abierta a very loosely woven fabric

B

1 (Lit) plot

2 (intriga) plot, conspiracy

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Del verbo tramar: (conjugate tramar)

trama es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
trama    
tramar
trama sustantivo femenino
1 (de tejido) weave, weft
2 (de película, novela) plot
tramar (conjugate tramar) verbo transitivo ‹engaño› to devise;
‹venganza› to plot;
‹complot› to hatch, lay;

◊ ¿qué andan tramando? what are they up to? (colloq)

trama sustantivo femenino
1 Lit Cine plot
2 Tex weft
tramar vtr (un engaño, conspiración, plan) to plot: ¿qué estará tramando? what is he up to?

'trama' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
argumento
- intriga
- acción
English:
involved
- plot
- story

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trama nf

1. [de historia] plot

Comp

trama argumental plot, storyline

2. [confabulación] plot, intrigue;

una oscura trama financiera a shadowy web of financial intrigue

Comp

trama de corrupción web of corruption

3. [de hilos] weft

4. Imprenta screen

5. [de pantalla] raster

6. [papel adhesivo] screen tone

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trama

f (tema) plot

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trama nf

1) : plot

2) : weave, weft (fabric)