Translations for colour bar in the English»Spanish Dictionary

color bar, colour bar Brit N

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1. color bar (social system):

sistema social que discrimina a las personas de raza negra

2. color bar (range of colors):

barra f de colores

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I.bar¹ [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] N

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1.2. bar (of electric fire):

bar Brit

2.2. bar (in ballet):

bar

3. bar (block):

bar

bar of chocolate

barra f de chocolate

bar of chocolate

tableta f de chocolate

bar of chocolate (small)

bar of chocolate (small)

chocolatín m RioPl

bar of soap

pastilla f de jabón

bar of soap

barra f de jabón CSur

5.2. bar LAW (in court):

bar

the prisoner at the bar

el acusado / la acusada

6.1. bar MUS (measure):

bar

6.2. bar MUS:

bar, a. bar line

8. bar (in bay, river):

bar

9.1. bar (band of light, color):

bar

9.3. bar (in heraldry):

bar

II.bar¹ <pres part barring; pt, pp barred> [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] VB trans

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4. bar (stripe):

bar usu pass

dibujar franjas en

III.bar¹ [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] PREP

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bar

bar

bar

a excepción de

bar

con excepción de

bar one or two people

salvo or excl una o dos personas

bar one or two people

a or con excepción de una o dos personas

we'll be finished, bar some disaster, by tomorrow

acabaremos para mañana, salvo que or a menos que ocurra algún desastre

See also barrister

barrister [Am ˈbɛrəstər, Brit ˈbarɪstə] N Brit

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abogado m / abogada f (habilitado para alegar ante un tribunal superior)

bar² [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] N (unit of pressure)

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bar

bar m

I.color, colour Brit [Am ˈkələr, Brit ˈkʌlə] N

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1.1. color C or U (shade):

what color is the ball?

¿de qué color es la pelota?

do you have it in a different color?

¿lo tiene en otro color?

to change color

cambiar de color

the colors of the bird's plumage

los colores or el colorido del plumaje del pájaro

her hair is reddish-brown in color

tiene el pelo (de color) castaño-rojizo

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver el dinero

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver la lana inf

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver la plata AmS inf

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver la pasta Spain inf

1.2. color U (not monochrome):

a touch of color

un toque de color

in full color

in full color attr photograph

in full color attr photograph

en color Spain

in full color television

in full color television

en color Spain

in full color television

a color And Ven

color magazine

revista f a todo color

color reproduction

reproducción f en color

color supplement

suplemento m a todo color or en color

1.3. color U or C (tone quality) MUS:

1.4. color U (vividness):

local color

1.5. color U (semblance, impression) liter:

to give or lend color to sth

darle credibilidad a algo

that puts a different color on things

eso le da otro cariz a las cosas

2. color U (racial feature):

people of color

gente f de color

attr color prejudice

prejuicio m racial

3. color U (complexion):

to have a good/bad color

tener buen/mal color

to bring the color back to sb's cheeks

devolverle el color or los colores a alguien

to get one's color back

volverle el color or los colores a alguien

to have a high color (permanent characteristic)

to have a high color (be feverish)

estar muy colorado or rojo

4. color C (allegiance, type):

politicians of all colors

políticos de todos los colores

5.1. color <colors, pl > (flag):

the national colors

la bandera nacional

the national colors

la enseña de la patria

the colors of the regiment

el estandarte del regimiento

the ship was flying the colors of Greece

el barco llevaba bandera griega

he was called to the colors arch

fue llamado a filas

one's true colors, she showed her true colors

se mostró tal cual era en realidad

to nail one's colors to the mast

to nail one's colors to the mast

with flying colors

con gran éxito

he passed his exams with flying colors

le fue estupendamente en los exámenes

she passed the test with flying colors

pasó airosa la prueba

5.2. color <colors, pl > Brit SPORTS:

the team colors

los colores del equipo

5.3. color <colors, pl > ART:

a box of colors

una caja de (lápices de) colores

II.color, colour Brit [Am ˈkələr, Brit ˈkʌlə] VB trans

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2. color (dye):

to color sth blue/red

teñir algo de azul/rojo

III.color, colour Brit [Am ˈkələr, Brit ˈkʌlə] VB intr

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1. color (flush):

ponerse colorado

3. color ART:

color child:

See also off-color

off-color, off-colour Brit [Am ˌɔfˈkələr, Brit ˌɒfˈkʌlə] ADJ <pred off color>

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2. off-color (risqué):

off-color remarks/joke

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colour bar N Brit

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barrera f racial

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I.bar¹ [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] -rr- N

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2. bar (band of colour):

bar

3. bar MUS:

bar

4. bar MIL:

bar

5. bar (sandbank):

bar

banco m de arena

6. bar (restriction):

bar

8. bar COMPUT:

bar

task/scroll/space bar

barra de tareas/de desplazamiento/espaciadora

II.bar¹ [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] -rr- VB trans

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1. bar (fasten):

bar door, window

2. bar (obstruct):

bar

to bar sb's way/path

obstaculizar el camino/paso a alguien

3. bar (prohibit):

bar

to bar sb from doing sth

prohibir a alguien hacer algo

4. bar (exclude):

bar

Bar [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] N

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bar² [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] PREP Brit

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bar

I.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] N

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2. colour (vigour):

3. colour (dye):

4. colour pl SCHOOL, UNIV (sports honour):

colores m pl del equipo

5. colour pl POL, MIL (official flag):

to call to colours

6. colour (character):

to show one's true colours

mostrar su verdadero rostro

to see sb in their true colours

ver a alguien tal como es

II.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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3. colour (distort):

III.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

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color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] N ADJ VB intr, trans Am

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color → colour

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I.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] N

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2. colour (vigour):

3. colour (dye):

4. colour pl SCHOOL, UNIV (sports honour):

colores m pl del equipo

5. colour pl POL, MIL (official flag):

to call to colours

6. colour (character):

to show one's true colours

mostrar su verdadero rostro

to see sb in their true colours

ver a alguien tal como es

II.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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3. colour (distort):

III.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

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Lily was a tiny, outspoken washerwoman who fearlessly challenged the colour bar, and was clearly the primary influence for his own lifelong stance against injustice. www.independent.co.uk

It was the colour bar that needed to be overcome through united action. rabble.ca

This article sums it all up: the feelings of everyone on either side of the colour bar. www.espncricinfo.com

In 1947 voices were raised in the legislative council, insisting on the removal of the colour bar from the civil services. en.wikipedia.org

He made a generous statement that there was absolutely no colour bar there. www.advertiser.ie

I have dabbled across the colour bar myself. www.news24.com

Red and blue in the colour bar represent electron gain and depletion, respectively. phys.org

Leaving barely any stone unturned there's also time code, synchro scan, luminance level and colour bar control for those higher-end videographers. www.pocket-lint.com

A colour bar on top indicates the amount of background each player has captured. en.wikipedia.org

At 8:35 p.m. that evening, the transmitter was turned on with a colour bar test pattern being broadcast. en.wikipedia.org

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