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"Because most of the water that falls on the ground goes up in evaporation, evaporation is a huge component of the total surface water," explains Limaye."Porque la mayoría del agua que cae al suelo se evapora y la evaporación es un enorme componente del total del agua que hay en la superficie", explica Limaye.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
The only other time in history a spacecraft landed on an asteroid's surface was when NASA’s Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous-Shoemaker spacecraft landed on asteroid Eros in February 2001.La única otra ocasión en la historia en la que una nave espacial aterrizó sobre un asteroide fue cuando la sonda Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous-Shoemaker, de la NASA, se posó exitosamente sobre el asteroide Eros, en febrero de 2001.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
The recommended dose of ALIMTA is 500 mg/ mof body surface area (BSA) administered as an intravenous infusion over 10 minutes on the first day of each 21-day cycle.La dosis recomendada de ALIMTA es 500 mg/ mdel área de superficie corporal (ASC) administrados por perfusión intravenosa durante 10 minutos el primer día de cada ciclo de 21-días.
She was a beautiful child and she might have been the first person on the surface of the earth who interested (or moved) Hans Reiter.La niña era muy hermosa y tal vez fue la primera persona que vivía en la superficie de la tierra que interesó (o que conmovió) a Hans Reiter.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
In 1965 it appeared out of nowhere, dove toward the sun and swooped over the stellar surface only 450,000 km away.Apareció de la nada en 1965, se zambulló en el Sol y se abalanzó sobre la superficie estelar a sólo 450.000 km de distancia del centro del Sol.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
They exit the atmosphere entirely, following magnetic field lines that guide them 10,000 km or more above Earth's surface, into our planet's magnetosphere and then back again.Las pulsaciones escapan completamente de la atmósfera siguiendo las líneas de un campo magnético que guían a las pulsaciones por 10,000 km o más, encima de la superficie terrestre hacia la magnetosfera y de regreso a la ionosfera.http://science.nasa.gov/ 12.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 12.07.2011
The sun blazes up to 11 times brighter there than at Earth, and surface temperatures at Mercury’s equator can reach 450 degrees Celsius (840 degrees Fahrenheit).El Sol allí brilla hasta 11 veces más de lo que lo hace en la Tierra, y las temperaturas en la superficie de Mercurio, en el ecuador, pueden alcanzar los 450 grados Celsius (840 grados Fahrenheit).http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
He has as gentle a nature as I have ever seen under that amiable surface, injustice pains him.Bajo su aparente despreocupación, es una de las personas más compasivas que he conocido en mi vida; la injusticia lo subleva.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
The area of the illuminating surface shall be not less than 40 cm².El área de la superficie reflectante no será inferior a 40 cm².http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
This is the time to look for Perseid Earthgrazers--meteors that approach from the horizon and skim the atmosphere overhead like a stone skipping across the surface of a pond.Este es el momento para buscar los meteoros Perseidas que se acercan desde el horizonte y rozan la atmósfera como piedras que saltan sobre la superficie de un lago.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
booming and skimming of oil on the water surface in mangrove creeks;barrera flotante y recuperación del hidrocarburo en la superficie del agua en los riachuelos del manglar;© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012
"Sulfates are minerals just beneath the surface that shout to us that they were formed in steam vents, since steam has sulfur in it."Los sulfatos son minerales que se encuentran justo debajo de la superficie y que nos gritan que se formaron en respiraderos de vapor ya que el vapor suele contener azufre.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
These ions hit the moon's surface and get caught in the dust.Estos iones golpean la superficie de la Luna y quedan atrapados en el polvo.http://science.nasa.gov/ 07.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 07.07.2011
A representative bulk oil temperature is the temperature of the oil measured near the middle of the oil, not at the surface or at the bottom of the oil sump.Una temperatura representativa del aceite del motor es la temperatura del aceite medida en el centro del aceite, y no en su superficie ni en el fondo del cárter.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
number and species of fish lost at surface;número y especie de peces perdidos en la superficie;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
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Collocations
surface tension
tensión superficial
surface layer
capa superficial
surface soil
suelo superficial
surface temperature
temperatura de la superficie
surface transport
transporte de superficie
surface water status
estado de las aguas superficiales
surface run-off
escorrentía superficial
body of surface water
masa de agua superficial
surface water
aguas de superficie
surface water
aguas superficiales
surface irrigation
riego de superficie
below the surface
debajo de la superficie
surface temperature
temperatura de superficie
come to the surface
aflorar
road surface
firme
Word forms
surface
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | surfaced |
Imperative | surface |
Present Participle (Participle I) | surfacing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | surfaced |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I surface | we surface |
you surface | you surface |
he/she/it surfaces | they surface |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am surfacing | we are surfacing |
you are surfacing | you are surfacing |
he/she/it is surfacing | they are surfacing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have surfaced | we have surfaced |
you have surfaced | you have surfaced |
he/she/it has surfaced | they have surfaced |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been surfacing | we have been surfacing |
you have been surfacing | you have been surfacing |
he/she/it has been surfacing | they have been surfacing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I surfaced | we surfaced |
you surfaced | you surfaced |
he/she/it surfaced | they surfaced |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was surfacing | we were surfacing |
you were surfacing | you were surfacing |
he/she/it was surfacing | they were surfacing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had surfaced | we had surfaced |
you had surfaced | you had surfaced |
he/she/it had surfaced | they had surfaced |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been surfacing | we had been surfacing |
you had been surfacing | you had been surfacing |
he/she/it had been surfacing | they had been surfacing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will surface | we shall/will surface |
you will surface | you will surface |
he/she/it will surface | they will surface |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be surfacing | we shall/will be surfacing |
you will be surfacing | you will be surfacing |
he/she/it will be surfacing | they will be surfacing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have surfaced | we shall/will have surfaced |
you will have surfaced | you will have surfaced |
he/she/it will have surfaced | they will have surfaced |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been surfacing | we shall/will have been surfacing |
you will have been surfacing | you will have been surfacing |
he/she/it will have been surfacing | they will have been surfacing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would surface | we should/would surface |
you would surface | you would surface |
he/she/it would surface | they would surface |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be surfacing | we should/would be surfacing |
you would be surfacing | you would be surfacing |
he/she/it would be surfacing | they would be surfacing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have surfaced | we should/would have surfaced |
you would have surfaced | you would have surfaced |
he/she/it would have surfaced | they would have surfaced |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been surfacing | we should/would have been surfacing |
you would have been surfacing | you would have been surfacing |
he/she/it would have been surfacing | they would have been surfacing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am surfaced | we are surfaced |
you are surfaced | you are surfaced |
he/she/it is surfaced | they are surfaced |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being surfaced | we are being surfaced |
you are being surfaced | you are being surfaced |
he/she/it is being surfaced | they are being surfaced |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been surfaced | we have been surfaced |
you have been surfaced | you have been surfaced |
he/she/it has been surfaced | they have been surfaced |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was surfaced | we were surfaced |
you were surfaced | you were surfaced |
he/she/it was surfaced | they were surfaced |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being surfaced | we were being surfaced |
you were being surfaced | you were being surfaced |
he/she/it was being surfaced | they were being surfaced |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been surfaced | we had been surfaced |
you had been surfaced | you had been surfaced |
he/she/it had been surfaced | they had been surfaced |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be surfaced | we shall/will be surfaced |
you will be surfaced | you will be surfaced |
he/she/it will be surfaced | they will be surfaced |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been surfaced | we shall/will have been surfaced |
you will have been surfaced | you will have been surfaced |
he/she/it will have been surfaced | they will have been surfaced |
surface
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | surface | surfaces |
Possessive case | surface's | surfaces' |