NOMBRE | act | contracción, contracción muscular | (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) |
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event | contracción, compresión, condensación | the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together | |
process | contracción, deflación | a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices / prices | |
communication | contracción, palabra baúl, palabra compuesta | a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings | |
act | contracción | acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable) | |
communication | contracción | a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds | |
communication | contracción, rictus | a gaping grimace |
Sentido | (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber). | |
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Sinónimo | contracción muscular | |
Categoría | fisiología | The branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms |
Específico | contractura | An abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle |
vaginismo | muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close | |
General | abreviación, abreviatura, acortamiento | Act of decreasing in length |
Inglés | contraction, muscular contraction, muscle contraction | |
Catalán | contracció muscular, contracció | |
Verbos | apretar, comprimir | squeeze or press together |
Sentido | The process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together. | |
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Sinónimos | compresión, condensación | |
General | encogimiento | Process or result of becoming less or smaller |
Inglés | compression, condensation, contraction | |
Catalán | contracció | |
Verbos | apretar, comprimir | squeeze or press together |
condensar | Remove water from |
Sentido | A contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices / prices. | |
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Sinónimo | deflación | |
General | proceso económico | Any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth |
Contrario | desinflación | A reduction of prices / prices intended to improve the balance of payments |
inflación | A general and progressive increase / increase in prices / prices | |
Inglés | deflation | |
Catalán | deflació | |
Adjetivo | deflacionario, deflacionista | associated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases / increases in the purchasing power of money |
Verbos | desinflar | produce deflation in |
Sentido | A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings. | |
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Sinónimos | palabra baúl, palabra compuesta | |
General | neologismo | A newly invented word or phrase |
Uso | calina, esmog, niebla con humo, niebla tóxica | air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog |
comprador compulsivo | A compulsive shopper | |
motel | A motor hotel | |
trabajólico, workahólico | person with a compulsive need to work | |
Inglés | blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau | |
Catalán | paraula composta |
Sentido | acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable). | |
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General | adquisición | The act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something |
Inglés | incurring | |
Catalán | incorriment | |
Verbos | incurrir | make oneself subject to |
Sentido | A word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds. | |
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General | palabra, vocablo | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
Inglés | contraction | |
Catalán | contracció |
Sentido | A gaping grimace. | |
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Sinónimo | rictus | |
General | boquiabierto | An expression of openmouthed astonishment |
Inglés | rictus | |
Catalán | rictus |
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