Confirm your profile Your profile was registered correctly. We have sent an email to the provided address. To confirm your profile and log in, open the mail message and click on the included link.
Ok
Retrieve password We have sent an email to . Follow the mail instructions to reset your password. The message can take 5 minutes to get into your inbox. If you don't receive the email, check your spam folder or request another one.
The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter Traducción de 'The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter'
She clutched her purse Traducción de 'She clutched her purse'
The mother seized her child by the arm Traducción de 'The mother seized her child by the arm'
Birds of prey often seize small mammals Traducción de 'Birds of prey often seize small mammals'
2. take or capture by force.
The terrorists seized the politicians Traducción de 'The terrorists seized the politicians'
The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages Traducción de 'The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages'
3. take possession of by force, as after an invasion.
The invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants Traducción de 'The invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants'
The army seized the town Traducción de 'The army seized the town'
The militia captured the castle Traducción de 'The militia captured the castle'
4. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.
The fbi seized the drugs Traducción de 'The fbi seized the drugs'
The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment Traducción de 'The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment'
The police confiscated the stolen artwork Traducción de 'The police confiscated the stolen artwork'
5. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force.
Take as one's right or possession Traducción de 'Take as one's right or possession'
He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town Traducción de 'He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town'
He usurped my rights Traducción de 'He usurped my rights'
She seized control of the throne after her husband died Traducción de 'She seized control of the throne after her husband died'
6. hook by a pull on the line.
Strike a fish Traducción de 'Strike a fish'
7. affect.
Fear seized the prisoners Traducción de 'Fear seized the prisoners'
The patient was seized with unbearable pains Traducción de 'The patient was seized with unbearable pains'
He was seized with a dreadful disease Traducción de 'He was seized with a dreadful disease'
8. capture the attention or imagination of.
This story will grab you Traducción de 'This story will grab you'
The movie seized my imagination Traducción de 'The movie seized my imagination'
day noun
1. time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
The astronauts spent 24 hours in space, which was equivalent to one day, and then returned to Earth's surface. Los astronautas pasaron 24 horas en el espacio, lo que era equivalente a un día, y luego regresaron a la superficie de la Tierra.
2. some point or period in time.
We'll get there by daybreak, if we hurry. Haremos llegar hasta el amanecer si nos apresuramos.
3. a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance.
The company has designated this Friday as Employee Appreciation Day, and we'll be having a big celebration in the afternoon. La empresa ha designado este viernes como Día de Agradecimiento al Empleado y celebraremos una gran fiesta en la tarde.
4. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside.
The sun rises early in the day, providing enough light for the morning jog. El sol sale temprano en el día, proporcionando suficiente luz para la carrera matutina.
5. the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working).
After a long night of studying, Sarah finally got to start her day at the office and tackle the tasks assigned by her manager. Después de una noche larga de estudio, Sarah finalmente pudo empezar su día en la oficina y abordar las tareas asignadas por su gerente.
6. an era of existence or influence.
The golden age of Hollywood was a day that will be remembered for its iconic films and legendary stars. La era dorada de Hollywood fue un día que se recordará por sus películas icónicas y estrellas legendarias.
7. the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis.
The astronomers studied the Martian day, also known as a sol, to better understand the planet's geological activity and potential habitability. Los astrónomos estudiaron el día marciano, también conocido como un sol, para entender mejor la actividad geológica del planeta y su potencial habitabilidad.
8. the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day.
Astronomers use precise calculations to measure the length of each day, taking into account the slight variations in Earth's rotation period. Astrosomos utilizan cálculos precisos para medir la longitud de cada día, teniendo en cuenta las ligeras variaciones en el período de rotación de la Tierra.
9. a period of opportunity.
The team has been given one day to complete the project, and they're working tirelessly to meet the deadline. El equipo ha sido dado un día para completar el proyecto y están trabajando incansablemente para cumplir con la fecha límite.
10. United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935).
The literary society invited Day to speak about his experiences during World War I at their annual conference on American literature. La sociedad literaria invitó a Day para hablar sobre sus experiencias durante la Primera Guerra Mundial en su conferencia anual de literatura norteamericana.