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I.dim <comp dimmer, superl dimmest> [Am dɪm, Brit dɪm] ADJ

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1.2. dim (indistinct):

dim memory/shape

dim idea

in the dim and distant past

en el pasado remoto

1.3. dim (gloomy, hopeless):

dim prospects/future

nada halagüeño

dim prospects/future

nada prometedor

1.4. dim (of eyesight) pred:

his eyesight is growing dim

cada vez ve peor

his eyesight is growing dim

le está fallando la vista

eyes dim with tears

ojos nublados or empañados por las lágrimas

2. dim (stupid):

dim inf

corto (de luces) inf

dim inf

II.dim <pres part dimming; pt, pp dimmed> [Am dɪm, Brit dɪm] VB trans

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1. dim lights:

dim

to dim one's headlights Am

poner las (luces) cortas or de cruce

to dim one's headlights Am

poner las (luces) bajas LatAm

to dim one's headlights Am

bajar las luces

III.dim <pres part dimming; pt, pp dimmed> [Am dɪm, Brit dɪm] VB intr

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1. dim (lessen in brightness):

dim light:

2. dim:

dim memory:

dim sight:

irse debilitando

See also view

I.view [Am vju, Brit vjuː] N

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1.1. view U (sight):

view

to disappear from view

perderse de vista

to disappear from view

we soon came in view of the bay

pronto pudimos ver la bahía

to be hidden from view

in full view of sb/sth

a la vista de alguien/algo

he undressed in full view of everyone

se desvistió delante de todos or a la vista de todos

2.2. view C (picture, photo):

view

3.1. view C (opinion, attitude):

view

view

what's your view?

¿cuál es tu opinión or parecer?

what's your view?

¿tú qué opinas?

he likes to air his views

le gusta dar a conocer su opinión

in my view, it's too expensive

en mi opinión or a mi modo de ver es demasiado caro

you have a peculiar view of things

tienes una visión extraña de las cosas

view on/about sth

opinión de / sobre algo

to hold views on/about sth

tener ideas or opiniones sobre algo

she takes the view that …

ella opina que …

to take a dim or poor view of sth inf she took a dim view of his arriving so late

no le pareció nada bien que llegara tan tarde

they take a dim view of their daughter going out with him

ven con malos ojos que su hija salga con él

to take the long/short view

adoptar una perspectiva amplia/limitada

she takes a longer view

adopta una perspectiva más amplia

3.2. view C (survey, examination):

view

4. view (plan, intention):

with a view to -ing, with the view of -ing

con la idea de + infin

with a view to -ing, with the view of -ing

con vistas a + infin

with a view to buying a house

con la idea de comprar una casa

with a view to buying a house

con vistas a comprar una casa

5. view in phrases:

in view, what exactly do you have in view?

concretamente ¿qué es lo que te propones or lo que pretendes?

there's no end in view

no se vislumbra el final

let's have a look at what's in view for the week ahead

veamos qué tenemos en perspectiva para la semana que viene

this car is designed with safety in view

este coche ha sido diseñado pensando en la seguridad

always keep your ultimate goal in view

nunca pierdas de vista el objetivo que persigues

with this in view

in view of what's happened

en vista de lo que ha sucedido

in view of the fact that …

en vista de que …

in view of the fact that …

dado que … form

on view the exhibition is on view until the end of the month

la exposición puede visitarse hasta fin de mes

II.view [Am vju, Brit vjuː] VB trans

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1.2. view TV:

view

2.1. view (inspect):

view property

2.2. view (inspect):

view accounts

III.view [Am vju, Brit vjuː] VB intr TV

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view

ver la televisión

the viewing public

los televidentes

dim out VB [Am dɪm -, Brit dɪm -] Am (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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dim out

ir oscureciendo

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dim

ahuevado (ahuevada)

dim

tapado (tapada) Col Ven

dim inf

ser corto o duro de entendederas

to be dim Brit inf

baboso (babosa) persona

dim inf

dim inf

es torpe para las matemáticas

he's very slow o dim at math(s)

¡qué torpe soy!

I'm so stupid o slow o dim!

difuso (difusa)

dim

amortiguar luz

to dim

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I.dim [dɪm] -mm- -mm- VB intr

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dim colour:

dim

II.dim [dɪm] -mm- -mm- VB trans

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dim

III.dim [dɪm] -mm- -mm- ADJ

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1. dim (not bright):

dim

2. dim (unclear):

dim

3. dim (stupid):

dim

4. dim (unfavourable):

dim

Translations for dim in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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estólido (-a)

débil (luz)

dim

mortecino (-a) (luz)

dim

es muy corto de entendederas

he's pretty dim [or dumb]

ramplón (-ona)

dim

no haber inventado la pólvora inf

to be a bit dim

ceporro (-a)

tordo (-a)

dim

amortiguar los faros AUTO

to dim one's headlights

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She spilled the beans at a dinner with two of his fellow teacher colleagues, who took a dim view. en.wikipedia.org

This is caused by the passage of the dimmer member of the pair in front of the brighter star. en.wikipedia.org

This section of the sauna is very dimly lit and dark with dim red lighting effect. en.wikipedia.org

Having an apparent magnitude of about 17, this distant and dim star has not yet been cataloged. en.wikipedia.org

The walkway would have lower, dim lights so as to not overpower the view of the river. en.wikipedia.org

Even in dimmer light, they will flower - but less floriferously. en.wikipedia.org

He sees a figure running away in the dim light. en.wikipedia.org

Gleams as faint as dim worry appeared in his eyes. en.wikipedia.org

And now with gleaming sail, and now with dim. en.wikipedia.org

The lights dimmed revealing spooks of luminous paint. en.wikipedia.org

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