Personal Bilingual Math Dictionary

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Beaker

Spanish Translation: Beaker

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Probeta

English Translation: Test tube

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Bemoan

Meaning: Express discontent or sorrow over (something).

Spanish Translation: Lamentar

Chicotear

Definición: Castigar con el chicote u otro objeto semejante a un animal o una persona.

English Translation: To whip

Cosmovisión

Significado: Visión del mundo, esto es, la perspectiva, concepto o representación mental que una determinada cultura o persona se forma de la realidad. Por lo tanto, una cosmovisión ofrece un marco de referencia para interpretar la realidad, el cual contiene creencias, perspectivas, nociones, imágenes y conceptos.

English Translation: Worldview

Eliciting

Meaning: evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.

Spanish Translation: Provocando

Esotérico

Significado: Que está oculto a los sentidos y a la ciencia y solamente es perceptible o asequible por las personas iniciadas.

English Translation: Esoteric

Esquite

Significado: Alimento que consiste en una masa blanca y esponjosa, parecida al capullo de una rosa, que se forma al tostarse y reventar, por acción del calor, un grano de maíz.

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Facetious

Meaning: treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant.
Synonym: Flippant, Tongue-in-cheek

Nubarrones

Significado: Nube muy grande, espesa y oscura.

English Translation: Dark Clouds

Peyorativa

Significado: Que indica una idea desfavorable.

English Translation: Pejorative is a word used to describe a term or word that is intended to belittle, diminish, or insult someone or something.

Poky

Meaning: Annoyingly slow or dull.

Spanish Translation: Diminuto, lerdo, minúsculo

Stifled

Meaning: make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate.

Spanish Translation: Sofocado

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Tertulia

Significado:Reunión de personas que se juntan habitualmente para conversar o discutir sobre una determinada materia o sobre temas de actualidad, normalmente en un café o, públicamente, en un programa de televisión o de radio.

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Estupefacto

Significado: Estar tan sorprendido y asombrado que no se sabe como reaccionar.

English Translation: Thunderstruck

Hover

Meaning: Remain in one place in the air.

Spanish Translation: Revolotear

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Foci

Meaning: Plural of Focus. The center of interest or activity.

Synonym: Center, Focal Point

Hogaza

English Translation: Loaf

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Desfase

Meaning: Face-out. Discontinue

Spanish Transaltion: Desfasae

Ostensibly

Meaning: apparently or purportedly, but perhaps not actually.

Synonym: Apparently, Seemingly

Distópico

Significado: Representación ficticia de una sociedad futura de características negativas causantes de la alienación humana.

Antónimo: Utópico

Disparidades

Significado: Diferencia o desigualdad de una cosa respecto de otra.

English Translation: Disparities

Pegatina

English Translation: Sticker

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Emic

relating to or denoting an approach to the study or description of a particular language or culture in terms of its internal elements and their functioning rather than in terms of any existing external framework.

Synonyms: Indigenous, endemic, localized, internal understandings of a cultural system.

Pariah

Meaning: Someone or something that is despised or rejected

Spanish Transation: Paria

Deciduous

Meaning: Falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle.

Spanish Translation: Caducifolio

Neuroplasticidad

Significado: el proceso de aprendizaje neurobiológico. Consiste en la capacidad que tiene el cerebro para recuperarse, reestructurarse y adaptarse a nuevas situaciones.

English Translation: Neuroplasticity

Prolijo

Significado: Que se lleva a cabo con detenimiento en los más pequeños detalles.

English Translation: Tidy

Musitar

Significado: Hablar una persona en voz muy baja, casi susurrando.

English Translation: mutter

Dígrafo

Significado: Signo ortográfico compuesto de dos letras y que representa un solo sonido. Ejemlos: LL, RR, CH, QU

English Translation: digraphs

Prosódico

Significado: Adjetivo que refiere a lo vinculado con la prosodia (la rama de la gramática orientada a la acentuación, la entonación y la pronunciación). La ubicación del acento prosódico determinará cuál es la sílaba tónica de una palabra. Por ejemplo: mármol, campo, cantó, bello.

English Translation: Prosodic

Subvocally

Meaning: not voiced, involving movement of the lips or other speech organs but no vocalization.

Spanish Translation: Subvocalmente

Virgulilla

English Translation: Virgulilla

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Pedigüeñería

Significado: Que se pide con frecuencia o de forma insistente.

English Translation: Begging

Firuletes

Significado: Adorno superfluo y de mal gusto.

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Pseudonym

Meaning: A false name used by an author.

Spanish Translation: Seudonimo

Corchetes

English translation: Brakets

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Guillemet

Meaning: They are a pair of punctuation marks in the form of sideways double chevrons.

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Calderón

English Translation: Pilcrow

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Subitizing

Meaning: The ability to instantly recognize the number of objects without actually counting them.

Spanish Translation: Subitizar

Infinitesimal

Significado: Dicho de una cantidad infinitamente pequeña.

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Polyhedron

Meaning: A solid figure with many plane faces, typically more than six.

Spanish Translation: Poliedro

Reciprocal

Meaning: A mathematical expression or function so related to another that their product is one; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity.

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Cinta Numérica

English Translation: Strip Diagram

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Cateto

Significado: Lado que junto con otro forma el ángulo recto de un triángulo rectángulo

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Bisector

Meaning: It is a line that divides a line or an angle into two equivalent parts.

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Protractor

Spanish Transaltion: Transportador

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Radicand

Spanish Translation: Radicando

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Ápice

Significado: El punto o extremo de un objeto

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Congruente

Significado: Dos figuras geométricas son congruentes si tienen las mismas dimensiones y la misma forma sin importar su posición u orientación

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