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Giffen's was the polish ordered by all discerning butlers of the time, and if this product was used correctly, one had no fear of one's silver being second best to anybody's.Giffen's era el producto que aconsejaban los más expertos mayordomos de la época, y si se empleaba correctamente, no había por qué temer que la plata ajena fuese mejor que la propia.Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del DiaLos Restos Del DiaIshiguro, KadzuoThe Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
There was my silver charm bracelet.En uno de ellos estaba mi pulsera de colgantes plateada.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Vz= number of millilitres of silver nitrate 0,1 mol/l,Vz= mililitros de nitrato de plata 0,1 mol/l,http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Weirdest of all, the silver layer is so thin—only 50 to 100 nanometers—that it actually solidifies.Lo más extraño de todo es que la capa de plata es tan delgada —sólo de 50 a 100 nanómetros— que en realidad se solidifica.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
For no apparent reason, he noted that the silver spoon’s pattern was Gorham’s Lily of the Valley.Por ningún motivo en particular, notó que el diseño de la cuchara de plata era Azucena del Valle de Gorham.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
It was a silver cross, right?” She looked to him for assurance.Era una cruz plateada, ¿no? -lo miró en busca de una confirmación.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
He held her hand and then she threw up, as she had promised, into the shiny silver bowl.Mi padre le cogió la mano y entonces ella vomitó, como había prometido hacer, en el brillante recipiente plateado.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
One reaches out a crooked silver arm and begins to minister to the needs of the other.Uno de ellos extiende un encorvado brazo plateado y comienza a atender las necesidades del otro.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
It was a dagger, sheathed in silver inlaid with gold in swirling Celtic patterns, within which were set blood-red rubies.Era una daga, metida en una vaina de plata con incrustaciones de oro con unos arremolinados diseños célticos entre los cuales había engastados unos rubíes rojos como la sangre.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
The white hair gleamed silver.El cabello blanco brillaba plateado.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Cyanamide nitrogen is precipitated as a silver complex and estimated in the precipitate by Kjeldahl's method.El nitrógeno cianamídico se precipitará en forma de compuesto argéntico y se determinará en el precipitado según el método de Kjeldahl.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
She picked up the silver medallion and chain from the corner of the desk. It resembled the one Danny Alverez had worn.Tomó la medalla y cadena de plata de la esquina de la mesa; se parecía a la que Danny Alverez había llevado puesta.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
But before setting it loose, she'd seized one of its silver scales, the size of a half-dollar, and broken it off.Antes de soltarlo, sin embargo, le arrancó una de aquellas escamas plateadas del tamaño de una moneda de medio dólar.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
V3 is the value, in ml, of the exact volume (Veq) of the silver nitrate solution corresponding to the titration of 5 ml of the potassium chloride standard reference solution used.V3 es el valor, en mililitros, del volumen exacto (Veq) de la solución de nitrato de plata correspondiente a la valoración de 5 ml de la solución patrón de referencia de cloruro de potasio utilizada.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Plot a graph giving the variations in absorbence as a function of the silver concentrations in the standard solutions.Trazar la curva de variación de la absorbancia en función de la concentración en plata de las soluciones patrón.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
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silver
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Collocations
silver medal
medalla de plata
silver wedding
bodas de plata
silver mine
mina de plata
silver foil
papel de plata
sterling silver
plata esterlina
Word forms
silver
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | silver | silvers |
Possessive case | silver's | silvers' |
silver
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | silvered |
Imperative | silver |
Present Participle (Participle I) | silvering |
Past Participle (Participle II) | silvered |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I silver | we silver |
you silver | you silver |
he/she/it silvers | they silver |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am silvering | we are silvering |
you are silvering | you are silvering |
he/she/it is silvering | they are silvering |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have silvered | we have silvered |
you have silvered | you have silvered |
he/she/it has silvered | they have silvered |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been silvering | we have been silvering |
you have been silvering | you have been silvering |
he/she/it has been silvering | they have been silvering |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I silvered | we silvered |
you silvered | you silvered |
he/she/it silvered | they silvered |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was silvering | we were silvering |
you were silvering | you were silvering |
he/she/it was silvering | they were silvering |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had silvered | we had silvered |
you had silvered | you had silvered |
he/she/it had silvered | they had silvered |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been silvering | we had been silvering |
you had been silvering | you had been silvering |
he/she/it had been silvering | they had been silvering |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will silver | we shall/will silver |
you will silver | you will silver |
he/she/it will silver | they will silver |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be silvering | we shall/will be silvering |
you will be silvering | you will be silvering |
he/she/it will be silvering | they will be silvering |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have silvered | we shall/will have silvered |
you will have silvered | you will have silvered |
he/she/it will have silvered | they will have silvered |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been silvering | we shall/will have been silvering |
you will have been silvering | you will have been silvering |
he/she/it will have been silvering | they will have been silvering |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would silver | we should/would silver |
you would silver | you would silver |
he/she/it would silver | they would silver |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be silvering | we should/would be silvering |
you would be silvering | you would be silvering |
he/she/it would be silvering | they would be silvering |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have silvered | we should/would have silvered |
you would have silvered | you would have silvered |
he/she/it would have silvered | they would have silvered |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been silvering | we should/would have been silvering |
you would have been silvering | you would have been silvering |
he/she/it would have been silvering | they would have been silvering |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am silvered | we are silvered |
you are silvered | you are silvered |
he/she/it is silvered | they are silvered |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being silvered | we are being silvered |
you are being silvered | you are being silvered |
he/she/it is being silvered | they are being silvered |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been silvered | we have been silvered |
you have been silvered | you have been silvered |
he/she/it has been silvered | they have been silvered |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was silvered | we were silvered |
you were silvered | you were silvered |
he/she/it was silvered | they were silvered |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being silvered | we were being silvered |
you were being silvered | you were being silvered |
he/she/it was being silvered | they were being silvered |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been silvered | we had been silvered |
you had been silvered | you had been silvered |
he/she/it had been silvered | they had been silvered |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be silvered | we shall/will be silvered |
you will be silvered | you will be silvered |
he/she/it will be silvered | they will be silvered |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been silvered | we shall/will have been silvered |
you will have been silvered | you will have been silvered |
he/she/it will have been silvered | they will have been silvered |