beam in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for beam in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.beam [Am bim, Brit biːm] N

1.1. beam:

beam (in building)

viga f

beam (in ship)

bao m

beam SPORTS

barra f sueca

beam SPORTS

barra f de equilibrio

1.2. beam (widest part of ship):

beam

manga f

on the port/starboard beam

a babor/estribor

to be broad in the beam inf

ser culón inf

to be broad in the beam inf

tener un buen trasero inf

1.3. beam (of scales):

beam

astil m

2.1. beam:

beam (ray)

rayo m

beam (broad)

haz m de luz

a beam of light

un rayo de luz

keep the headlights on high or Brit full or main beam MOTOR

deja las (luces) largas

keep the headlights on high or Brit full or main beam MOTOR

deja las (luces) altas Chil

to align the beams MOTOR

alinear los faros

2.2. beam RADIO:

beam

haz m de radiofaro

to be off (the) beam

estar equivocado

he's way off (the) beam if he thinks that

está totalmente equivocado si piensa eso

to be on the beam , her predictions were right on the beam

sus predicciones resultaron totalmente acertadas

you're right on the beam!

¡has dado en el clavo! inf

II.beam [Am bim, Brit biːm] VB intr

1. beam (shine):

beam

brillar

the sun was beaming down from a cloudless sky

el sol caía de lleno desde un cielo sin nubes

2. beam (smile):

beam

sonreír (abiertamente)

he greeted them with a beaming smile

los saludó con una sonrisa radiante

she beamed with delight

sonrió encantada

III.beam [Am bim, Brit biːm] VB trans

1. beam (broadcast):

beam

transmitir

2. beam (express by smile):

he beamed a welcome

sonrió en señal de bienvenida

electron beam N

electron beam

haz m de electrones

main beam N

main beam

viga f maestra

low beam N

low beam

luces fpl de cruce

low beam

luces fpl cortas

low beam

luces fpl bajas Chil

keep the headlights on low beam

deja puestas las luces de cruce (or cortas etc.)

off-beam [ɒfˈbiːm] ADJ inf

off-beam

poco afortunado

laser beam N

laser beam

rayo m láser

balance beam N

balance beam

barra f de equilibrio

beam-ends [Am ˈbimˌɛndz, Brit ˈbiːmɛndz] N npl

to be on one's beam-ends Brit inf

estar en las últimas inf

to be on one's beam-ends Brit inf

estar a la cuarta pregunta Spain inf

beam down VB [Am bim -, Brit biːm -] (v + o + adv)

to beam sb down

teletransportar a alguien

beam up VB [Am bim -, Brit biːm -] (v + o + adv)

to beam sb up

teletransportar a alguien

beam in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for beam in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.beam [bi:m] N

1. beam:

beam (ray)

rayo m

beam (light)

haz m de luz

full beam

luces f pl largas

full beam

luces f pl altas Chile

2. beam ARCHIT:

beam

viga f

3. beam SPORTS:

beam

barra f sueca

Phrases:

to be off beam inf

estar equivocado

II.beam [bi:m] VB trans

beam

transmitir

to beam a smile at sb

dedicar una sonrisa a alguien

III.beam [bi:m] VB intr

beam

brillar

beam (smile)

sonreír (abiertamente)

pencil beam N

pencil beam

viga f delgada

high beam N Am

high beam

luces f pl largas

laser beam N

laser beam

rayo m láser

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worm-eaten beam, table, wood

carcomido, -a

Translations for beam in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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vigueta

tie-beam

viga (de madera)

beam

astil

beam

larguero

long beam

madero (viga)

beam

beam Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

full beam

luces f pl largas

full beam

luces f pl altas Chile

to be off beam inf

estar equivocado

to beam a smile at sb

dedicar una sonrisa a alguien

to be on full beam (car light)

tener puesta la larga

beam Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for beam in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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soporte de perfil en U

U-section beam

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Elimination of the vacuum is a major success towards this aim, so that any detrimental effects from the electron beam itself require special attention.

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The ply-covered tailplane and fabric covered elevators were mounted on the upper fuselage beam.

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Note also the precise orientation of the beam splitters.

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The laser beam sweeps across the whiteboard surfacemuch like a lighthouse sweeps light across the oceanby using a rotating mirror.

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The ship was 140.4 m long overall and had a beam of 13.2 m and a draft of 6 m forward.

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The ship was 427ft1in m long, with a beam of 57ft0in m and a depth of 35ft4in m.

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The ship had an overall length of 463ft6in m, a beam of 66ft m and a deep draught of 25ft m.

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The value of perveance indicates how significant the space charge effect is on the beams motion.

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Inside, the exposed beams and posts have been preserved, as well as the fireplace.

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It was built in 1845 and is a single-story, three-by-four-bay, post and beam frame building measuring approximately 36by 41.

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