esp
BrE /espi/ AmE /espi/
noun en → es
a person who is being watched or followed by the police, a spy, etc.
persona vigilada, espía
- an/the esp
Collocations under surveillance as an esp · identify an esp
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He was under surveillance as a suspected esp.
Estaba bajo vigilancia como sospechoso de ser un espía.
a player in the sport of field hockey or ice hockey who tries to score goals.
delantero, atacante
- an/the esp
Collocations play as an esp · score a goal as an esp
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She plays as an esp for her college team.
Ella juega como delantero para su equipo universitario.
a computer program that is used to protect a computer from viruses and other harmful software.
antivirus, programa de seguridad
- an/the esp
Collocations install an esp · update the esp
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They installed a new esp to protect their computers.
Instalaron un nuevo antivirus para proteger sus computadoras.
a type of painting or drawing that uses dots and lines to represent an image, often used in comic books.
estilo de línea y punto, estilo esp
- an/the esp
Collocations draw in the esp style · paint an image using the esp technique
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He draws in the esp style for his comic book.
Dibuja en el estilo esp para su libro de cómics.
a type of electronic music that uses short, sharp sounds and rhythms.
estilo musical esp, música electrónica
- an/the esp
Collocations listen to esp music · produce an esp track
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They listen to esp music at their parties.
Escuchan música esp en sus fiestas.
a military operation or mission that is aimed at a specific target, such as an enemy base.
operación militar, misión
- an/the esp
Collocations carry out an esp operation · plan an esp mission
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The army carried out an esp operation against the enemy base.
El ejército llevó a cabo una operación militar contra la base enemiga.
a scientific experiment or study that is designed to test a specific hypothesis.
experimento científico, estudio
- an/the esp
Collocations conduct an esp experiment · publish the results of an esp study
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They conducted an esp experiment to test their hypothesis.
Realizaron un experimento científico para probar su hipótesis.
to aim at or target something, often used figuratively to mean aiming for a goal.
dirigirse hacia, apuntar a
- take aim at
Collocations take aim at a target · aim for success
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He took aim at the target and fired.
Dirigió su mira hacia el blanco y disparó.