hybrid

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BrE /ˈhaɪ.brɪd/ AmE /ˈhaɪ.brɪd/

noun / adjective en → es

1 VEHICLE [noun] B2

a car or other vehicle that uses both electricity and petrol to produce power

híbrido (de automóvil)

  • hybrid car

Collocations hybrid vehicle · electric hybrid

  • He drives a hybrid car.

    Él conduce un automóvil híbrido.

2 BIOLOGY [noun] C1

an animal or plant that has parents of different species

híbrido (de planta o animal)

  • hybrid plant/animal

Collocations hybrid species · cross-breed hybrid

  • The garden is full of hybrid plants.

    El jardín está lleno de plantas híbridas.

3 MIXTURE [noun] B1

a mixture or combination of two different things

mezcla, combinación

  • hybrid system/method

Collocations hybrid approach · mixed hybrid

  • The company uses a hybrid working method.

    La empresa utiliza un método de trabajo híbrido.

4 DESIGN [noun] C1

a design that combines elements of two different styles or types

diseño híbrido, mezcla de estilos

  • hybrid style/design

Collocations hybrid architecture · mixed design

  • The building has a hybrid architectural style.

    El edificio tiene un estilo arquitectónico híbrido.

1 MIXTURE [adjective] B2

(of something) made up of two different things or styles; mixed

híbrido, mixto

  • hybrid system/method

Collocations hybrid model · mixed approach

  • The company has a hybrid working model.

    La empresa tiene un modelo de trabajo híbrido.

2 BIOLOGY [adjective] C1

(of an animal or plant) having parents of different species; cross-bred

híbrido (de planta o animal)

  • hybrid plant/animal

Collocations hybrid species · cross-breed hybrid

  • The garden has many hybrid plants.

    El jardín tiene muchas plantas híbridas.

3 VEHICLE [adjective] B2

(of a vehicle) using both electricity and petrol to produce power; electric/petrol hybrid

híbrido (de automóvil)

  • hybrid car

Collocations electric hybrid · petrol-electric hybrid

  • He drives a hybrid vehicle.

    Él conduce un vehículo híbrido.

4 DESIGN [adjective] C1

(of a design) combining elements of two different styles or types; mixed

híbrido, mixto (de diseño)

  • hybrid style/design

Collocations hybrid architecture · mixed design

  • The building has a hybrid architectural design.

    El edificio tiene un diseño arquitectónico híbrido.