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4. Look at the following dictionaries. Write their addressee and their
features. Look at the example below:
Addressee. Graphic and textual components of a dictionary
English-Spanish
» Addressee: dakar
dakar [dækə'] n Dakar m. dancing n baile m
» Characteristics: dale [dieil] n valle m. dangerous adj peligroso.
daily, adv. diario, cotidiano, diurno; dangerously adj peligrosamente, ~
s. periódico; adj. diariamente, cada gravemente enfermo.
día. danger zone n área o zona de peli-
Dalmatian, s. dálmata, m.f. gro
damage, s. daño, pérdida, avería. – dangle [dæŋgl] vt colgar • vi pender,
pl. damages, n. daños y perjuicios. estar colgado.
–v. dañar, perjudicar. danish adj danés/esa • n (LING) da-
nés m.
dance, v. bailar.
» Addressee: Advanced English learners. damascus [dænidʒiz] npl (LAW) da- Danish pastry n pastel m de almen-
ños y perjuicios; to pay £5000 in ~ dra.
» Characteristics: Knows how to read, has used pagar £5000 por daños y perjuicios. dank adj húmedo y malsano.
damaging [dæmidʒiŋ] adj: ~ (to) per- danube [dænjub] n danubio.
session 2 For our instruction manual damn [dæm] n condenar: (curse) dare vl: to ~ sb to do atreverse a ha-
bilingual dictionaries, has a good command of English.
dapper [dæpə] adj pulcro, apuesto.
judicial (a).
damascus [də'murskəs] n damasco. dardanelles npl dardamelos mpl.
maldecir • n: i donʼt give a ~ me im- cer algo.
porta un • adj (also: ~) maldito, frega- daring adj (person) osado; atrevido •
n atrevimiento, osadía.
do (LAM); ~ (it) ¡maldito sea!
damnable [dmnəbl] adj (col: beha- dark adj oscuro
darken vl oscurecer, (colour) hacer
vioir) detestable; (weather) horrible.
over) nublarse.
irrecusable.
5. Discuss the best addressee for your instructions. Describe him or her damning ['dæmiŋ] adj (evidence) más oscuro • oscurecerse: (cloud
damp [dæmp] adj húmedo, mojado • dark glasses npl gafas oscuras.
m humedad f • vt (also: ~ on) (cloth, dark horse n (fig) incógnita.
and write your conclusions. Ask your teacher for help if necessary. reg) mojar; enthusiasm) enfriar. darkly adv (groomily) tristemente;
dampcourse ['dæmpkə:s] n aislante (sinisterly) siniestramente.
darkness n (in room) oscuridad, (ni-
m hidrófugo.
Description damper ['dæmpə'] n (MUS) sordina: ght) tinieblas.
(of fire) regulador m de tiro: to put a darkroom n cuarto oscuro.
Addressee ~ on things ser un jarro de agua fria. darling adj querido/da
dart n dardo: (in sewing) pinza • pre-
dampness ['dæmpnis] n humedad.
damson ['dæmsən] n ciruela damas- cipitarse; to ~ away/along vi salir/
cena. marchar disparado.
dance, v. bailar. dartboard n diana.
dance hall n salón m de baile. darts n dardos.
dancer n bailador (a) (professional) dash n (small quantity: of liquid) gota,
Being Through ◗ When you are curious and interested in obtaining information, you achieve
Language better results as a student.
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