absorbing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for absorbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

absorbing [Am əbˈzɔrbɪŋ, əbˈsɔrbɪŋ, Brit əbˈzɔːbɪŋ, əbˈsɔːbɪŋ] ADJ

absorbing

absorbente

absorb [Am əbˈzɔrb, əbˈsɔrb, Brit əbˈzɔːb, əbˈsɔːb] VB trans

1.1. absorb:

absorb light/energy/rays/sound/fumes

absorber

absorb impact/shock

amortiguar

the champion absorbed a lot of punishment

el campeón recibió mucho castigo

1.2. absorb (assimilate):

absorb information/experience

asimilar

absorb immigrants

integrar

absorb immigrants

asimilar

she absorbed the atmosphere of the city

se impregnó del ambiente de la ciudad

the firm has survived by absorbing its competitors

la empresa ha sobrevivido absorbiendo a sus competidores

the market is unable to absorb the surplus production

el mercado no puede absorber el excedente de producción

industry will have to absorb the consequences

la industria tendrá que asumir las consecuencias

2.1. absorb (soak up):

absorb sponge/cloth:

absorber

2.2. absorb (use up):

absorb energies/resources

consumir

absorb energies/resources

absorber

absorb time

absorber

absorb time

llevar

3. absorb (engross):

absorb

absorber

Translations for absorbing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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amortiguador (amortiguadora)

shock-absorbing attr

fonoabsorbente

sound-absorbing

tramador (tramadora) conferencia

absorbing

fagocitar

to absorb

digerir

to absorb

absorber líquido

to absorb

absorber humedad

to absorb

absorber ruido/calor/luz

to absorb

la vitamina D ayuda a que se absorba el calcio

vitamin D helps to absorb calcium

las plantas absorben el oxígeno del aire

plants take in o absorb oxygen from the air

absorber recursos/energía

to absorb

absorben un tercio del total de nuestras exportaciones

they take o absorb a third of our total exports

asimilar alimentos

to absorb

asimilar conocimientos/ideas

to absorb

amortiguar

to absorb

absorbing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for absorbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

absorbing ADJ

absorbing book, story:

absorbing

absorbente

absorbing

apasionante

absorb [əbˈsɔ:b, Am -ˈsɔ:rb] VB trans

1. absorb:

absorb (liquid)

absorber

absorb (shock)

amortiguar

2. absorb (understand):

absorb

asimilar

3. absorb (engross):

absorb

ocupar

to get absorbed in sth

estar completamente absorbido por algo

to be absorbed in one's thoughts

estar abstraído [o absorto] en sus pensamientos

Translations for absorbing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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absorbente (película, libro)

absorbing

digerir (noticia, libro)

to absorb

absorber

to absorb

embeber

to absorb

beber

to absorb

chupar (absorber)

to absorb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Even before it had been described the form had become central to music making, absorbing or altering other formal schemas for works.

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It is a way of absorbing them, phagocyte them to present them to us, deprived of the function and temporality.

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When the pack is manipulated to break a tube in it, two chemicals mix or react, and cool by absorbing thermal energy.

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Shock absorbing bumpers of composite construction were designed to look like curved wood.

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In such cases, other sound absorbing materials, such as cork, can be used.

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The spatted mainwheels were mounted on long shock absorbing legs which leant inward to the upper longerons at the same points as the wing struts.

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Thus, if left open to the air, concentrated perchloric acid dilutes itself by absorbing water from the air.

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There is an impact absorbing steel structural keel.

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At one specific velocity, the frequency would be precisely correct for said atoms to begin absorbing photons.

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At home riding and painting were her absorbing interests.

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