surface noise in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for surface noise in the English»Spanish Dictionary

surface noise N U

surface noise

chirrido m

Translations for surface noise in the English»Spanish Dictionary

noise [Am nɔɪz, Brit nɔɪz] N

1. noise C or U (sound):

noise

ruido m

a dry/clanking noise

un ruido seco/metálico

did you hear that noise?

¿oíste ese ruido?

to make a noise

hacer ruido

don't make so much noise

no hagas tanto ruido

it made a terrible noise

hizo un ruido espantoso

turn that noise down!

¡baja esa radio (or ese televisor etc.)!

to be a big noise

ser un pez gordo

to make a lot of noise they make a lot of noise, but they never do anything

hablan mucho, pero nunca hacen nada

they're making a lot of noise about the new TV channel

están anunciando el nuevo canal de TV con bombos y platillos

they're making a lot of noise about the new TV channel

están anunciando el nuevo canal de TV a bombo y platillo Spain

to make a noise about sth

quejarse de algo

attr noise level

nivel m sonoro or de ruido

2. noise U (interference):

noise

interferencia f

3. noise <noises, pl > (remarks, comments) inf:

all I could do was to make sympathetic noises

lo único que pude hacer fue mostrarme comprensivo

I don't know if she liked it, but she made all the right noises

no sé si le gustó, pero fue muy cortés

she made all the right noises at her interview

dijo todo lo que tenía que decir para causar buena impresión en la entrevista

I.surface [Am ˈsərfəs, Brit ˈsəːfɪs] N

1.1. surface C (of solid, land):

surface

superficie f

the earth's surface

la superficie terrestre or de la tierra

the interview never got below the surface

la entrevista fue muy superficial

he just scratched the surface of the problem

trató el problema muy superficialmente or muy por encima

he just scratched the surface of the problem attr wound/mark

superficial

he just scratched the surface of the problem resemblance/charm

superficial

1.2. surface C MOTOR:

surface, a. road surface

pavimento m

surface, a. road surface

firme m Spain

1.3. surface C (of liquid, sea):

surface

superficie f

to come/rise to the surface diver/submarine:

salir/subir a la superficie

to come/rise to the surface feelings:

aflorar

to come/rise to the surface feelings:

salir a la superficie

all his bitterness came to the surface

toda su amargura salió a la superficie or afloró

all his bitterness came to the surface attr ship/vessel MIL

de superficie

1.4. surface C:

on the surface (superficially)

en apariencia

on the surface (superficially)

a primera vista

2.1. surface MATH C (of a solid):

a cube has six surfaces

un cubo tiene seis caras

a plane/curved surface

una superficie plana/curva

2.2. surface MATH C:

surface, a. surface area

superficie f

surface, a. surface area

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

II.surface [Am ˈsərfəs, Brit ˈsəːfɪs] VB intr

surface submarine:

emerger

surface submarine:

salir a la superficie

surface diver/fish:

salir a la superficie

surface problems/difficulties:

aflorar

surface problems/difficulties:

aparecer

surface problems/difficulties:

surgir

public concern first surfaced ten years ago

las primeras manifestaciones de inquietud por parte del público aparecieron hace diez años

he surfaced ten years later in Brazil

reapareció en el Brasil diez años después

he hasn't surfaced yet hum

todavía no ha dado señales de vida hum

III.surface [Am ˈsərfəs, Brit ˈsəːfɪs] VB trans

surface

revestir

surface

recubrir

surface (with asphalt)

asfaltar

surface wall

revestir

surface noise in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for surface noise in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.noise [nɔɪz] N

1. noise (sound):

noise

ruido m

to make a noise

hacer ruido

2. noise no pl (loud, unpleasant sounds):

noise

estruendo m

3. noise no pl ELEC:

noise

interferencia f

Phrases:

to make a noise about sth inf

quejarse mucho de algo

to make (the right) noises (to go along with)

seguir la corriente

to make (the right) noises (be polite)

ser muy cortés

II.noise [nɔɪz] ADJ

noise

de ruido

noise

ruidoso, -a

I.surface [ˈsɜ:fɪs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

surface

superficie f

on the surface fig

a primera vista

to scratch the surface of sth

tratar algo superficialmente [o por encima]

II.surface [ˈsɜ:fɪs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] VB intr

surface

salir a la superficie

III.surface [ˈsɜ:fɪs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] VB trans

surface road, wall

revestir

surface with asphalt

asfaltar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Vinyl's lower surface noise level than shellac was not forgotten, nor was its durability.

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Although the spoken introduction to the short piece of music is quite clear, the piano playing is largely inaudible due to heavy surface noise.

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