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lámpara de flash

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

flash lamp N

flash lamp
lámpara f flash
Oxford Spanish Dictionary

lamp [Am læmp, Brit lamp] N

1. lamp (table, standard etc):

lamp
lámpara f
electric/gas/oil lamp
lámpara eléctrica/de gas/de aceite
miner's lamp
linterna f de minero
attr Brit lamp bracket
aplique m
attr Brit lamp bracket
apliqué m
lamp holder
portalámparas f

2. lamp → bulb

3. lamp MOTOR → streetlamp

lamp
luz f

streetlight, streetlamp N

streetlight
farol m
streetlight
farola f Spain

streetlamp N

streetlamp → streetlight

fog lamp, fog light Brit N

fog lamp
faro m antiniebla
fog lamp
exploradora f Col

bulb [Am bəlb, Brit bʌlb] N

1.1. bulb (of daffodil, hyacinth):

bulb
bulbo m
bulb
papa f Chil

1.2. bulb (plant):

bulb
bulbo m

1.3. bulb (of garlic):

bulb
cabeza f

2.1. bulb (light bulb):

bulb
bombilla f
bulb
foco m Ecua Mex Peru
bulb
bombillo m Col Ven
bulb
bombita f RioPl
bulb
lamparita f RioPl
bulb
ampolleta f Chil
bulb
bujía f AmC

2.2. bulb (of thermometer):

bulb
cubeta f (de mercurio)

2.3. bulb (of pipette, spray):

bulb
perilla f

I. flash [Am flæʃ, Brit flaʃ] N

1.1. flash C:

flash (of light)
destello m
flash (from gun, explosion)
fogonazo m
a flash of lightning
un relámpago
the flash of her diamond ring
el brillo or los destellos de su anillo de brillantes
a flash in the pan
flor f de un día
his success turned out to be a flash in the pan
su éxito resultó ser flor de un día
(as) quick as a flash
como un rayo
in a flash it came to me in a flash
de repente lo vi claro
it was all over in a flash
todo pasó en un momento or en un abrir y cerrar de ojos
I'll be back/I was out in a flash
vuelvo/salí volando

1.2. flash C (burst):

a flash of inspiration
un ramalazo de inspiración
a flash of hope
un rayo de esperanza
a flash of understanding
un fugaz momento de comprensión

1.3. flash C PHOTO:

flash
flash m
with built-in flash
con flash integral

2. flash C:

news flash
avance m informativo
news flash
flash m

3.1. flash C (marking on horse):

flash
mancha f

3.2. flash C (insignia) Brit MIL:

flash
distintivo m

II. flash [Am flæʃ, Brit flaʃ] VB trans

1.1. flash (direct):

they flashed a light in my face
me enfocaron la cara con una luz
they flashed a light in my face
me dieron con una luz en la cara
he flashed his torch around the room Brit
recorrió la habitación con la linterna
he used his mirror to flash a signal/message to the ship
con el espejo le hizo una señal/mandó un mensaje al barco
to flash one's headlights at sb
hacerle una señal con los faros a alguien
the car behind was flashing me
el coche de atrás me estaba haciendo señales con los faros
to flash sb a smile
sonreírle a alguien
she flashed him a look of contempt
le lanzó una mirada de desprecio

1.2. flash (communicate quickly):

flash news/report/communiqué
transmitir rápidamente
a message was flashed on the television screen
apareció un mensaje en pantalla

2.1. flash (show, display):

flash money/wallet/card
mostrar
flash money/wallet/card
enseñar esp Spain
she loves flashing her money around
le encanta ir por ahí exhibiendo su dinero or haciendo ostentación de su dinero

2.2. flash (expose onself to) sl:

a man flashed her in the park
un hombre se le exhibió en el parque

III. flash [Am flæʃ, Brit flaʃ] VB intr

1.1. flash (emit sudden light):

flash light/star/gem/metal:
destellar
flash light/star/gem/metal:
brillar
the lightning flashed
relampagueó
the lightning flashed
hubo un relámpago
her eyes flashed like fire
los ojos le relampagueaban or centelleaban

1.2. flash MOTOR:

flash
hacer una señal con los faros

1.3. flash <flashing, pres part >:

flash sign/light
intermitente
flash sign/light
que se enciende y se apaga
flash eyes/smile
brillante

2. flash (expose oneself):

flash sl
exhibirse en público

3. flash (move fast) + adv compl:

a message flashed across the screen
un mensaje apareció fugazmente en la pantalla
it flashed through my mind that …
se me ocurrió de repente que …
my life flashed before me
reviví toda mi vida en un instante
to flash by or past train/car/person:
pasar como una bala or un rayo or un bólido
to flash by time/vacation:
pasar volando
to flash by time/vacation:
volar

IV. flash [Am flæʃ, Brit flaʃ] ADJ

1.1. flash attr (sudden):

flash fire/storm
repentino

1.2. flash attr (very rapid):

flash drying/freezing
rápido
flash-fry steak
bistec delgado para freír vuelta y vuelta

2. flash (ostentatious) Brit:

flash inf
ostentoso
flash inf
fardón Spain inf

in the PONS Dictionary

lamp [læmp] N

lamp
lámpara f
bedside lamp
lamparilla f de mesita de noche
street lamp
farola f

I. flash [flæʃ] -er, -est VB trans

1. flash (shine):

flash light
enfocar
to flash a light in sb's eyes
dirigir un rayo de luz a los ojos de alguien

2. flash (show quickly):

flash
mostrar (rápidamente)
to flash sth on the screen
proyectar algo en la pantalla muy rápidamente

3. flash (communicate):

flash
transmitir
flash smile, look
lanzar

II. flash [flæʃ] -er, -est VB intr

1. flash:

flash lightning
relampaguear
flash fig eyes
brillar

2. flash inf (expose genitals):

flash
exhibirse

3. flash (move swiftly):

to flash by
pasar como un rayo

III. flash [flæʃ] -er, -est N

1. flash (burst):

flash
destello m
flash of inspiration
momento m de inspiración
flash of light(ning)
relámpago m

2. flash PHOTO:

flash
flash m

Phrases:

a flash in the pan
flor de un día
like a flash
como un relámpago
in a flash
en un instante

IV. flash [flæʃ] -er, -est ADJ inf

flash
llamativo, -a
in the PONS Dictionary

lamp [læmp] N

lamp
lámpara f
bedside lamp
lamparilla f de mesita de noche
street lamp
farola f

I. flash [flæʃ] VB trans

1. flash (shine):

flash light
enfocar
to flash a light in sb's eyes
dirigir un rayo de luz a los ojos de alguien

2. flash (show quickly):

flash
mostrar (rápidamente)
to flash sth on the screen
proyectar algo en la pantalla muy rápidamente

3. flash (communicate):

flash
transmitir
flash smile, look
lanzar

II. flash [flæʃ] VB intr

1. flash:

flash lightning
relampaguear
flash fig eyes
brillar

2. flash sl (expose oneself in public):

flash
exhibirse

3. flash (move swiftly):

to flash by
pasar como un rayo

III. flash [flæʃ] N

1. flash (of light):

flash
destello m
flash of inspiration
momento m de inspiración
flash of lightning
relámpago m

2. flash PHOTO:

flash
flash m

Phrases:

a flash in the pan
flor de un día
like a flash
como un relámpago
in a flash
en un instante

IV. flash <-er, -est> [flæʃ] ADJ

1. flash (sudden):

flash
repentino(-a)
flash mob telec, inet
flashmob m

2. flash pej fam (showy):

flash
fardón(-ona)
flash
llamativo, -a
Present
Iflash
youflash
he/she/itflashes
weflash
youflash
theyflash
Past
Iflashed
youflashed
he/she/itflashed
weflashed
youflashed
theyflashed
Present Perfect
Ihaveflashed
youhaveflashed
he/she/ithasflashed
wehaveflashed
youhaveflashed
theyhaveflashed
Past Perfect
Ihadflashed
youhadflashed
he/she/ithadflashed
wehadflashed
youhadflashed
theyhadflashed
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Pump light may be provided by a flash lamp or by another laser.
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The fuser can be an infrared oven, a heated pressure roller, or (on some very fast, expensive printers) a xenon flash lamp.
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