dis
BrE /dɪs/ AmE /dɪs/
adjective / noun en → es
feeling or showing a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or approval; not liking something
desagradable, desaprobatorio, indiferente
- dis + noun
Collocations dis approval · dis attitude
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She had a dis attitude towards the new manager.
Ella tenía una actitud desaprobatoria hacia el nuevo gerente.
to dislike or be against something strongly; to feel very negative about something
desaprobar, desear la mala suerte de alguien
- dis + noun
Collocations dis someone's ideas · dis something strongly
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He dis the whole idea of going on vacation.
Él desaprueba completamente la idea de irse de vacaciones.
short for disability; a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities
discapacidad
- dis + noun
Collocations dis aid · dis services
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She uses dis aids to help her walk.
Ella usa ayudas para discapacitados para ayudarla a caminar.
short for disposable; intended to be used once and then thrown away
descartable, de un solo uso
- dis + noun
Collocations dis razor · dis diaper
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They use dis razors for shaving.
Usan afeitadoras de un solo uso para afeitar.
short for discount; a reduction in the usual price of something
descuento
- dis + noun
Collocations get a dis on an item · offer a dis to customers
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The store offers a 10% dis on all items.
La tienda ofrece un descuento del 10% en todos los artículos.
short for disconnect; to stop a connection or link between two things
desconectar, interrumpir la conexión
- dis + noun
Collocations dis a phone call · dis the internet connection
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He had to dis the power supply.
Tuvieron que desconectar el suministro de electricidad.
short for disinfect; to clean something with a chemical substance in order to kill germs or bacteria
desinfectar, desinfectar con un producto químico
- dis + noun
Collocations dis a surface · dis an object
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They dis the kitchen counter every day.
Desinfectan la encimera de la cocina todos los días.
short for disinfest; to get rid of pests such as insects or rodents from a place
desinsectar, desratizar
- dis + noun
Collocations dis the house · dis an area
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The company dis the building to remove pests.
La empresa desinsectó y desratizó el edificio para eliminar plagas.