Word: Contempt (Desprecio) Contempt /kənˈtɛmp/ (n.) (Desprecio) – /desˈpri.so/ (n.) Definition: 1. Strong dislike, disrespect, or scorn (General) a. el desprecio (m) (He showed contempt for her opinions.) — Él demuestra desprecio por sus opiniones. 2. Feelings of disgust or disdain (General) b. la desdicha (f) (She felt contempt for her partner’s behavior.) — Ella […]
Contamination (in English) 🔊 Contaminación (in Spanish) 🔊 Definitions 1. (Physics) (General) Contamination (The act of making something impure or dirty.) — The factory’s contamination of the nearby river had severe consequences for the local ecosystem. 2. (Epidemiology) (General) Contamination (The transmission of a disease or pathogen from one person or source to another.) —
Computation Definitions 1. (Mathematics) (General) Computation (n.) (The process of performing mathematical or logical operations to obtain a result.) — The computer performed the computation rapidly and accurately. 2. (Informatics) (General) Computation (n.) (The process of executing a set of instructions to produce a desired output.) — The program executed the computation efficiently, resulting in
Compulsory (n) Compulsorio (m) say it aloud 🔊 Definitions 1. (Necessity) (General) Compulsory (n) Compulsorio (m) A requirement that is imposed by law or regulation: “It is compulsory to wear a seatbelt when driving.” — Es obligatorio llevar un cinturón de seguridad al conducir. 2. (School) (General) Compulsory (n) Compulsorio (m) A subject that students
