Español > acción: 11 sentidos > nombre 1, act| Sentido | Something done (usually as opposed to something said). |
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| Sinónimos | acto, hecho |
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| Específico | acentuación, encarecimiento | The act of giving special importance or significance to something |
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| actuación, cumplimiento, desempeño, ejecución, realización | The act of performing |
| agresión | violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked |
| ahorro | An act of economizing |
| amabilidad, bondad | A kind act |
| arribo, llegada, venida | The act of arriving at a certain place |
| bruxismo | involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the teeth, typically during sleep |
| cambio | The action of changing something |
| civilidad, cortesía, educación, urbanidad | The act of showing regard for others |
| consecución, logro, proeza, realización | The action of accomplishing something |
| consulta | The act of referring or consulting |
| contratación | The act of giving someone a job |
| cosa | An action |
| curso | A mode of action |
| desestabilización | The action of destabilizing |
| elección, selección | The act of choosing or selecting |
| interacción, interactuación | A mutual or reciprocal action |
| oposición, resistencia | The action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with |
| toma | The act of someone who picks up or takes something |
| General | acción humana, acción, actividad humana, acto | Something that people do or cause to happen |
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| Inglés | action |
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| Catalán | acció, acte, fet |
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| Verbos | actuar, hacer, llevar a cabo, obrar | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
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Español > acción: 11 sentidos > nombre 2, act| Sentido | A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war. |
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| Sinónimos | batalla, combate, conflicto, lucha |
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| Categoría | ejército, FAS, fuerzas armadas, las fuerzas armadas | The military forces of a nation |
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| Part de | conflagración, guerra | The waging of armed conflict against an enemy / enemy |
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| Específico | Armageddon, Armagedón | Any catastrophically destructive battle / battle |
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| asalto | Close fighting during the culmination of a military attack |
| batalla campal | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
| combate, contienda | An engagement fought between two military forces |
| dogfight, pelea de perros | An aerial engagement between fighter planes |
| General | acción militar | A military engagement |
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| Inglés | battle, conflict, fight, engagement |
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| Catalán | acció, batalla, combat, lluita |
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| Verbos | batallar, combatir, esforzarse con denuedo, forcejear, lidiar, luchar, pelear, pugnar | Be engaged in a fight |
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| batallar, combatir, luchar | Battle or contend against in or as if in a battle |
| librar | carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) |
Español > acción: 11 sentidos > nombre 3, state| Sentido | The state of being active. |
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| Sinónimo | actividad |
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| Cualidades | activo | (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt |
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| Específico | agencia | The state of being in action or exerting power |
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| comportamiento, conducta | The action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances |
| erupción | (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) |
| funcionamiento, manejo | The state of being in effect or being operative |
| juego | A state in which action is feasible |
| General | estado | The way something is with respect to its main attributes |
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| Contrario | inacción, inactividad | The state of being inactive |
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| Inglés | action, activity, activeness |
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| Catalán | acció, activitat |
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| Adjetivo | activa, activo | Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations |
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| activo | Exerting influence or producing a change or effect |
| activo | disposed to take action or effectuate change |
| activo | (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt |
| activo | Engaged in full-time work |
| activo | (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions |
| activo | tending to become more severe or wider in scope |
| activo, participante | taking part in an activity |
| activo | In operation |
| Verbos | actuar, hacer, llevar a cabo, obrar | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
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Español > acción: 11 sentidos > nombre 4, process| Sentido | A process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings). |
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| Sinónimos | acción natural, proceso natural |
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| Específico | ablandamiento, reblandecimiento, suavización | The process of becoming softer |
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| absorción | (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium |
| absorción | The process in which one substance takes up or holds another (by either absorption or adsorption) |
| acidificación | The process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid |
| aeración, aireación, oxigenación, ventilación | The process of exposing to air (so as to purify) |
| alambicamiento, destilación, distillment | The process of purifying a liquid / liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors |
| cambio de estado | A change from one state (solid or liquid / liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition |
| cambio de temperatura | A process whereby the degree of hotness of a body / body (or medium) changes |
| captura | A process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field |
| centrifugación | The process of separating substances of different densities by the use of a centrifuge |
| coagulación | The process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid / liquid |
| condensación | The process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state |
| convección | (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat / heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere |
| cromatografía | A process used for separating mixtures by virtue of differences in absorbency |
| curación, endurecimiento, solidificación | The process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization |
| desasorción, desorción | changing from an adsorbed state on a surface to a gaseous or liquid state |
| descarga, liberación | A process that liberates or discharges something |
| desintegración, disolución | separation into component parts |
| desmagnetización | The process of removing magnetization |
| difusión | (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration |
| dispersión | The physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions |
| ecesis | (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat |
| efervescencia | The process of bubbling as gas escapes |
| electroforesis | The motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field |
| extinción | The reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation |
| extracción | The process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means |
| filtración | The process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium |
| floculación | The process of flocculating |
| flujo | Any uninterrupted stream or discharge |
| fosilización | The process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age |
| imanación, imantación, magnetización | The process that makes a substance magnetic (temporarily or permanently) |
| intercambio iónico | A process in which ions are exchanged between a solution and an insoluble (usually resinous) solid |
| ionización | The process of ionizing / ionizing |
| lixiviación, lixivización | The process of leaching / leaching / leaching |
| materialización | The process of coming into being |
| oscilación | The process of oscillating between states |
| oxigenación | The process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen |
| proceso adiabático | (thermodynamics) any process that occurs without gain or loss of heat |
| proceso geológico | (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified |
| proceso químico | (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved |
| reacción nuclear | (physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei |
| realimentación, retroacción, retroalimentación | The process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output |
| remojo, remojón, soakage | The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed / immersed in water (or other liquid / liquid) |
| selección natural | A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment |
| sericultura | Raising silkworms / silkworms in order to obtain raw silk |
| sinergia, sinergía, sinergismo | The working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects |
| sucesión ecológica, sucesión | (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established |
| transducción | The process whereby a transducer accepts energy in one form and gives back related energy in a different form |
| transpiración | The passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature |
| General | proceso físico, proceso | A sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states |
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| Inglés | natural process, natural action, action, activity |
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| Catalán | procés natural |
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| Adjetivo | activo | (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt |
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| activo | (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions |
Español > acción: 11 sentidos > nombre 5, Tops| Sentido | Something that people do or cause to happen. |
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| Sinónimos | acción humana, actividad humana, acto |
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| Específico | acción, acto, hecho | Something done (usually as opposed to something said) |
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| actividad | Any specific behavior |
| acto de habla | The use of language to perform some act |
| adquisición, consecución | The act of acquiring something |
| alojamiento, residencia | The act of dwelling in a place |
| causalidad | The act of causing something to happen / happen |
| comunicación | The activity of communicating |
| contacto | The act of putting two things together with no space between them |
| descubrimiento, hallazgo | The act of discovering something |
| desenterramiento, exhumación | The act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried |
| detención, parada | The act of stopping something |
| dispersión, distribución | The act of distributing or spreading or apportioning |
| ecualizador, homogeneización, igualación, nivelación | The act of making equal or uniform / uniform |
| ejecución, implementación | The act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something) |
| emergencia | The act of coming (or going) out |
| estancia, interrupción, permanencia | Continuing or remaining in a place or state |
| evaluación, juicio, valoración | The act of judging / judging / judging or assessing a person or situation or event |
| ida, marcha, partida, salida | The act of departing |
| inactividad | Inactive |
| interferencia, obstaculización, obstáculo, obstrucción | The act of hindering or obstructing or impeding |
| malogro | An act that does not achieve its intended goal |
| propulsión | The act of propelling |
| pérdida | The act of losing or surrendering / surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc. |
| rechazo | The act of rejecting something |
| recuperación, reprise | The act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) |
| uso | The act of having on your person as a covering or adornment |
| General | evento, suceso | Something that happens at a given place and time |
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| Inglés | act, deed, human action, human activity |
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| Catalán | acció humana, acció, acte, activitat humana |
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| Verbos | accionar, activar, desencadenar, provocar | put in motion or move to act |
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| actuar, hacer, llevar a cabo, obrar | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
| incitar, instigar, motivar, propulsar | Give an incentive for action / action |
Español > acción: 11 sentidos > nombre 6, act| Sentido | A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy. |
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| Sinónimos | caso, causa, demanda, juicio, litigio, pleito, proceso judicial, proceso, querella |
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| Categoría | jurisprudencia, ley | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
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| Específico | contrademanda | A suit brought against someone who has sued you |
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| demanda civil, demanda vicil, juicio civil | A lawsuit alleging violations / violations of civil law by the defendant |
| demanda colectiva | A lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large / large / large group of people on behalf of all members of the group |
| demanda penal, juicio penal, querella criminal | A lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law by the defendant |
| General | acción judicial, diligencia, procedimiento judicial, procedimiento, resolución judicial, trámite, tràmite | (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked |
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| Inglés | lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa |
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| Catalán | cas, causa, demanda, judici, litigi, plet |
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| Verbos | contender, demandar, litigar, pleitear, proceder, procesar | institute legal proceedings against |
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Español > acción: 11 sentidos > nombre 7, act| Sentido | The act of fighting; any contest or struggle. |
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| Sinónimos | batalla, brega, combate, lucha, pelea |
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| Partes | golpe, golpetazo, impacto | A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon |
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| Específico | agarrada, altercado, disputa, escaramuza, gresca, pelea de perros, pelea, refriega, riña | disorderly fighting |
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| algarada, altercado, contienda, disturbio, liza, reyerta | A noisy fight |
| apaleamiento, aporreo, golpeo, golpeteo, maltrato, trompeadura | The act of subjecting to strong attack |
| batalla campal, riña, sarracina, todo vale | A noisy fight in a crowd |
| bronca, bronquina, camorra, movida, peleona, pelotera, riña, zapatiesta, zaragata | A brief but vigorous fight |
| duelo | A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor |
| encuentro, enfrentamiento, escaramuza, refriega, riña, roce, trifulca, zalagarda | A minor short-term fight |
| esgrima | The art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) |
| guerra civil | conflict / conflict / conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders) |
| pelea a puñetazos, puñetazos | A fight with bare fists |
| pelea con cuchillos, puñal, toma y daca | fighting with knives |
| superación | The act of overcoming or outdoing |
| tiroteo | A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten |
| General | batalla, conflicto, lucha, pugna | An open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) |
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| Inglés | fight, fighting, combat, scrap |
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| Catalán | baralla, batalla, brega, combat, lluita |
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| Verbos | altercar, discutirse, disputar, pelearse | Have a disagreement over something |
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| batallar, combatir, esforzarse con denuedo, forcejear, lidiar, luchar, pelear, pugnar | Be engaged in a fight |
| batallar, combatir, luchar | Battle or contend against in or as if in a battle |
