great circle in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.circle [Am ˈsərk(ə)l, Brit ˈsəːk(ə)l] N

II.circle [Am ˈsərk(ə)l, Brit ˈsəːk(ə)l] VB trans

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III.circle [Am ˈsərk(ə)l, Brit ˈsəːk(ə)l] VB intr

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I.great [Am ɡreɪt, Brit ɡreɪt] ADJ

2.3. great (genuine, real) friend/rival:

great attr sing
gran delante del n
great pl
grandes delante del n
it's a great pity you can't come
es una verdadera lástima que no puedas venir
I'm in no great hurry
no tengo mucha prisa
I'm in no great hurry
no estoy muy apurado LatAm
you're a great help! inf, iron
¡valiente ayuda la tuya! iron
she's leaving — it's no great loss
se va — no se pierde mucho
she has a great eye for detail
tiene muy buen ojo para los detalles
I'm a great fan of yours
soy un gran admirador suyo
I'm a great believer in …
soy un gran partidario de …
she's a great one for ginseng inf
es una fanática del ginseng
he's a great one for starting arguments inf
¡es único para empezar discusiones!
he's a great one for starting arguments inf
para empezar discusiones es (como) mandado a hacer CSur inf
you great idiot!
¡pedazo de idiota! inf

3. great (excellent) inf:

great goal/movie/meal
sensacional
great goal/movie/meal
fabuloso
we had a really great time
lo pasamos fenomenal inf
the great thing is that you don't need to clean it
lo mejor de todo es que no hay que limpiarlo
he's a really great guy
es un tipo sensacional inf
he's a really great guy
es un tío sensacional Spain inf
he was just great about it
se lo tomó muy bien
to be great at sth she's great at chess
juega estupendamente al ajedrez
he's great at mending things
se da mucha maña para hacer arreglos
to be great on sth he's great on pop music
sabe mucho de música pop
as interj (that's) great!
¡qué bien!
as interj (that's) great!
¡fenomenal!
as interj (that's) great!
¡bárbaro! inf

II.great [Am ɡreɪt, Brit ɡreɪt] N

III.great [Am ɡreɪt, Brit ɡreɪt] ADV esp Am inf

great circle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for great circle in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.circle [ˈsɜ:kl, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

II.circle [ˈsɜ:kl, Am ˈsɜ:r-] VB trans

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III.circle [ˈsɜ:kl, Am ˈsɜ:r-] VB intr

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A prime meridian and its opposite in a 360-system, the 180th meridian (at 180 longitude), form a great circle.
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He was outflanked and surrounded, and was forced to form his troops into a great circle.
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It depicts a hemisphere of the globe as it appears from outer space, where the horizon is a great circle.
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He stressed that the rhumb line distance is an acceptable approximation for true great circle distance for courses of short or moderate distance, particularly at lower latitudes.
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The 70th meridian east forms a great circle with the 110th meridian west.
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The 29th meridian east forms a great circle with the 151st meridian west.
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All parallel planes will seem to intersect the sphere in a coincident great circle (a vanishing circle).
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