aci in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for aci in the English»Spanish Dictionary

deci- [Am ˈdɛsɪ, Brit ˈdɛsi] PREFIX

deci-

deci-

sci-fi [Am ˈsaɪˌfaɪ, Brit ˈsʌɪfʌɪ] N U inf

sci-fi

ciencia ficción f

foci [ˈfəʊsaɪ] pl of focus

See also focus

I.focus <pl focuses or foci [ˈfəʊsaɪ]> [Am ˈfoʊkəs, Brit ˈfəʊkəs] N

1.1. focus C (central point):

focus

centro m

to be the focus of attention

ser el centro de atención

to become a focus for resentment

convertirse en un foco de resentimiento

1.2. focus C:

focus (of storm)

centro m

focus (of earthquake)

epicentro m

1.3. focus C (of disease):

focus

foco m

2.1. focus U (clear visual definition):

focus

foco m

to be in focus

estar enfocado

to be out of focus

estar desenfocado

to be out of focus

estar fuera de foco LatAm

to bring or get sth into focus

enfocar algo

let's get our intentions into focus

definamos or precisemos claramente nuestras intenciones

to come into focus picture:

entrar en foco

my true feelings are gradually coming into focus

empiezo a ver con claridad lo que realmente siento

his life lacks focus

no tiene un norte en su vida

2.2. focus U (attention):

focus

atención f

media focus has been on …

la atención de la prensa se ha centrado en …

3. focus C:

focus PHYS, MATH

foco m

II.focus <focusing focused or focussing focussed> [Am ˈfoʊkəs, Brit ˈfəʊkəs] VB intr

1. focus camera/instrument/eyes:

focus

enfocar

to focus on sth/sb his eyes were unable to focus on the small print

no podía fijar la vista en la letra pequeña

the spotlight focused on the singer

el reflector enfocó al cantante

2. focus lecturer/chapter/attention:

to focus on sth/sb

centrarse en algo/alguien

III.focus <focusing focused or focussing focussed> [Am ˈfoʊkəs, Brit ˈfəʊkəs] VB trans

1. focus (adjust focus of):

focus camera/telescope

enfocar

to focus sth on sth/sb she focused her binoculars on the yacht

enfocó el yate con los prismáticos

2. focus (concentrate):

focus

concentrar

to focus sth (on sth) light/radiation

concentrar algo (en algo)

I can't focus my mind on my work

no me puedo concentrar en el trabajo

I focused attention on the economic problems

centré la atención en los problemas económicos

all eyes were focused on her

todas las miradas estaban puestas en ella

loci [Am ˈloʊˌsaɪ, ˈloʊˌsi, ˈloʊˌki, ˈloʊˌkaɪ, Brit ˈləʊsʌɪ] pl of locus

See also locus

locus <pl loci> [Am ˈloʊkəs, Brit ˈləʊkəs] N

1. locus MATH:

locus

lugar m geométrico

2. locus BIOL:

locus

locus m

sulfuric acid, sulphuric Brit [Am ˌsəlˌfjurɪk ˈæsəd, Brit sʌlfjʊərɪkˈasɪd] N U

sulfuric acid

ácido m sulfúrico

tartaric acid [Am tɑrˌtɛrɪk ˈæsəd, Brit tɑːtarɪkˈasɪd] N U

tartaric acid

ácido m tartárico

double act N

they do/are a double act

son una pareja de humoristas

they do/are a double act

actúan en pareja

formic acid [Am ˌfɔrmɪk ˈæsəd, Brit ˈfɔːmɪk] N U

formic acid

ácido m fórmico

fatty acid N

fatty acid

ácido m graso

lactic acid [Am ˌlæktɪk ˈæsəd, Brit laktɪkˈasɪd] N U

lactic acid

ácido m láctico

aci in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aci in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sci-fi [ˈsaɪ·ˌfaɪ] N

sci-fi ABBR science fiction

sci-fi

ciencia f ficción

See also science fiction

I.science fiction N

science fiction

ciencia ficción f

II.science fiction ADJ

science fiction

de ciencia ficción

nucleic acid [nu·ˈkli·ɪk·ˈæs·ɪd] N

nucleic acid

ácido m nucleico

tummy ache N childspeak

tummy ache

dolor m de tripita

formic acid [ˌfɔr·mɪk·ˈæs·ɪd] N

formic acid

ácido m fórmico

play-act [ˈpleɪ·ækt] VB intr

1. play-act THEAT:

play-act

actuar

2. play-act fig:

play-act

hacer teatro

sulfuric acid N

sulfuric acid

ácido m sulfúrico

tannic acid [ˌtæn·ɪk·ˈæs·ɪd] N

tannic acid

ácido m tánico

ribonucleic acid [ˌraɪ·boʊ·nu·kleɪ·ɪk·ˈæs·ɪd] N

ribonucleic acid

ácido m ribonucleico

nitric acid N

nitric acid

ácido m nítrico

acid-washed ADJ

acid-washed jeans, denim:

acid-washed

deslavado, -a

acid-washed

destintado, -a Mex