man-made in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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man-made [Am ˈˌmæn ˈˌmeɪd, Brit manˈmeɪd] ADJ

fiber, fibre Brit [Am ˈfaɪbər, Brit ˈfʌɪbə] N

I.upper1 [Am ˈəpər, Brit ˈʌpə] ADJ attr

II.upper1 [Am ˈəpər, Brit ˈʌpə] N

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puerto artificial N m

sintético (sintética) ADJ

chinampa N f Mex

artificial ADJ

1. tela TEXTIL:

tela (material)
material
tela (material)
fabric
tela (material)
cloth
tela (trozo)
piece of material
tela (trozo)
piece of fabric
tela (trozo)
piece of cloth
tela de lana
wool
tela de lana
wool fabric
tela de algodón
cotton
tela de algodón
cotton fabric
tela sintética
man-made o synthetic material
tela lisa/estampada
plain/patterned material o fabric
compré una tela de algodón para hacerme una falda
I bought some cotton material o fabric to make myself a skirt
¿es de tela o de cuero?
is it made out of fabric or leather?
se necesitan 12 metros de tela
you need 12 meters of fabric o material o cloth
estaba cubierta con una tela blanca
it was covered with a white cloth
un libro encuadernado en tela
a clothbound book
allí hay (mucha) tela de donde o para cortar
there's plenty that could be said about that
poner algo en tela de juicio
to call sth into question
poner algo en tela de juicio
to question sth
tener tela (marinera) Spain inf vamos a tener tela para rato
we're going to have a lot of work on our hands
este asunto tiene tela (marinera)
this is a very tricky matter o business
estos niños tienen tela
these kids are a real handful inf

man-made in the PONS Dictionary

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In earlier times, ponds were man-made and utilitarian; as stew ponds, mill ponds and so on.
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The larger body of water may be natural or man-made.
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Extraction began in the 1930s and continued until 1971, producing the lines of the present man-made tarn.
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Vulcanite is a man-made type of rubber.
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Here are a few man-made structures built on behalf of our four-footed brethren.
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It is a pioneer plant, which establishes itself in clearings in forests, either man-made or where trees have fallen, or in abandoned agricultural fields.
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To prey on birds the ladder snake will climb to search for active nests in trees or on man-made structures.
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Structural management deals with the use of the following: groins which are man-made solution to longshore current movements up and down the coast.
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It is noise that simulates the spectra of natural settings, without man-made noises.
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The site of the village currently consists of three concentric man-made rivers that once surrounded the village.
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