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spec n | UK, informal, abbreviation (specifications) | especificación nf |
| The clerk looked at the spec for next week's order. |
specs npl | informal, abbreviation (specifications) | especificación nf |
| What are the specs on your new computer? |
| ¿Cuáles son las especificaciones de tu nueva computadora? |
specs npl | slightly dated, informal, abbreviation (spectacles) | gafas nfpl |
| | lentes nmpl |
| | anteojos nmpl |
| Charlie wore specs for reading. |
spec n | abbreviation, informal (speculation) | especulación nf |
spec [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (write specifications for) | escribir especificaciones loc verb |
| Spec the new product before you write the full report. |
| Escribe las especificaciones del nuevo producto antes de escribir el informe entero. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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speck n | (small spot) | manchita nf |
| | puntito nm |
| From this distance their house on the top of the hill was just a speck. |
| Desde esta distancia, su casa en la cima de la montaña era apenas una manchita. |
speck of [sth] n | (small spot of [sth]) | manchita de nf + prep |
| | puntito de nm + prep |
| Tony noticed a speck of dirt on his trousers. |
| Tony notó una manchita de suciedad en sus pantalones. |
speck, speck of [sth] n | (small amount of [sth]) | una pizca de algo cuantificador |
| | un poquito de algo cuantificador |
Note: Often used in negative sentences. |
| I don't have a speck of sympathy for Donald; he has brought this misfortune on himself. |
| No siento ni una pizca de pena por Donald: él mismo se ocasionó toda su desgracia. |
Additional Translations |
speck n | (cookery: cured ham) (voz extranjera) | speck nm |
Note: Jamón curado típico del Tirol. |
| I brought back some speck from my trip through Italy. |
| Traje speck de mi viaje a Italia. |
speck [sth]⇒ vtr | often passive (mark with small spots) | manchar⇒ vtr |
| | motear⇒ vtr |
| Mud specked the car's windshield, making it difficult to see. |
| Mike's shirt was specked with mud from running in the rain. |
| El barro manchaba el parabrisas, y era difícil ver. |
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