tapering in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tapering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tapering [ˈteɪpərɪŋ] ADJ

tapering

afilado

I.taper [Am ˈteɪpər, Brit ˈteɪpə] N

1. taper (spill):

taper (of wood)

astilla f

taper (of paper)

papel m enrollado

2. taper (candle):

taper

vela f (larga y delgada)

taper

candela f

II.taper [Am ˈteɪpər, Brit ˈteɪpə] VB intr

taper

afilarse

taper

estrecharse

the stick tapers to a point

el palo termina or remata en punta

III.taper [Am ˈteɪpər, Brit ˈteɪpə] VB trans

taper

afilar

taper

estrechar

I.taper off VB [Am ˈteɪpər -, Brit ˈteɪpə -] (v + adv)

1. taper off (diminish):

taper off enthusiasm/efforts:

decaer

taper off enthusiasm/efforts:

disminuir

taper off demand/sales:

disminuir

taper off demand/sales:

bajar

I haven't stopped smoking, but I'm trying to taper off Am

no he dejado el cigarrillo, pero estoy tratando de fumar menos

2. taper off → taper

II.taper off VB [Am ˈteɪpər -, Brit ˈteɪpə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. taper off (slow down):

taper off expenditure

reducir

2. taper off → taper

See also taper

I.taper [Am ˈteɪpər, Brit ˈteɪpə] N

1. taper (spill):

taper (of wood)

astilla f

taper (of paper)

papel m enrollado

2. taper (candle):

taper

vela f (larga y delgada)

taper

candela f

II.taper [Am ˈteɪpər, Brit ˈteɪpə] VB intr

taper

afilarse

taper

estrecharse

the stick tapers to a point

el palo termina or remata en punta

III.taper [Am ˈteɪpər, Brit ˈteɪpə] VB trans

taper

afilar

taper

estrechar

Translations for tapering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ahusado (ahusada)

tapering

ahusar

to taper

ahusarse

to taper

blandón

taper

tapering in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tapering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.taper [ˈteɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

taper (slim candle)

candela f

taper (wax-coated wick)

cerilla f

II.taper [ˈteɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

taper

afilar

III.taper [ˈteɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB intr

taper

afilarse

taper off VB intr

taper off

disminuir

Translations for tapering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pajuela

straw taper

cerilla

wax taper

cerillo

wax taper

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Once the billet is created it is drawn out farther, generally tapering to the edge(s) and point.

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The basidia (spore-bearing cells) are four-spored and somewhat club-shaped, tapering slightly to the base; they are clamped, and measure 2531 by 78.5 m.

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The credit level was due to drop from the beginning of this year, but was extended late last year and will stay at 30% through 2020 before tapering off.

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The sudden tapering to the base of its neck gives it the appearance of shoulders, unique among cetaceans.

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Whorls, cowlicks, and irregularities of the scalp can be addressed by shear point tapering techniques.

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Transverse walls cross the moat, tapering towards the top so as not to be used as bridges.

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It had low-set wings with a rectangular centre section, tapering outboard of the engines.

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Small doses of another antianxiety medication during the tapering process may reduce your discomfort and boost your chances of success.

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Shoulders are to be strong and firm, with a well-sprung rib cage, tapering slightly from broader, smooth hips.

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It is a granite obelisk, twelve feet square at the base and tapering to a height of fifty feet.

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