Rack in spanish
pronunciation: estɑnte part of speech: noun
rack1 = estante.
Example: Conversely, in the era of paperbacks, the community might decide that the library's main goal ought to be the provision of books and other materials not available on the drugstore rack.more:
» bicycle storage rack = stand para aparcar bicicletas.
Example: 16mm films are supplied in their own cylindrical containers which are best housed vertically in racks which resemble bicycle storage racks.» book racks = estantería para libros.
Example: They have several models of book racks and book display stands that are great for displaying all kinds of books.» display rack = estante.
Example: Some display racks are designed so that the sloping display shelf lifts up to reveal storage space underneath for back issues.» leaflet rack = estante para folletos.
Example: A feature of the interior of the bus has been the creation of an office at the rear, with seats, table, filing cabinet, leaflet racks and radio-phone.» magazine rack = revistero.
Example: His face appeared on magazine racks across the country.» off-the-rack = listo para usar.
Example: This article also reviews off-the-rack electronic clip art products and provides a brief listing of books about the Macintosh computer.» pamphlet rack = estante para folletos.
Example: The van has an area that can be curtained off for private interviews, storage for equipment and pamphlet racks.» paperback rack = sección de libros en rústica. [En un supermercado, estantes que contienen libros en rústica]
Example: Looking along the paperback racks at a large departmental store one is confronted by many titles in paperback which rarely are mentioned in a review in the general press.» rack and pinion = cremallera y piñón.
Example: Rack and pinions are commonly used in the steering system of cars to convert the rotary motion of the steering wheel to the side to side motion in the wheels.» rack and pinion steering = dirección de cremallera.
Example: Rack-and-pinion steering is quickly becoming the most common type of steering on cars.» rack of lamb = costillar de cordero, costillero de cordero.
Example: Leg of lamb is a little more challenging than cooking a rack of lamb, and since it's larger you'll need more people to feed.» rack of spare ribs = costillar, costillero.
Example: I'm taking my first attempt at smoking a brisket this Sunday, along with a couple racks of spare ribs.» rack train = tren de cremallera.
Example: From the foot of the mountain you will board the modern rack train that will rise to a height of 725 metres.» revolving wire rack = estantes giratorios.
Example: The bookshops found in most towns are hybrid affairs dealing in newspapers, magazines, stationery, trinkets and a motley collection of paperbacks in revolving wire racks.» roof rack = baca, portaequipajes.
Example: All roof racks will add drag and therefore slightly increase petrol consumption.» wall display rack = expositor de baldas inclinadas. [Expositor fijo en la pared cuyas baldas o estantes están inclinadas sobre las que se colocan los libros de modo que puedan ser fácilmente vistos por el lector]
Example: They purchased a van which was kitted out with a desk, locker seats, and wall display racks.» wine spinner rack = archivador giratorio.
Example: With the recognition of the importance of face-out displays of paperbacks, such equipment as wine spinner racks were introduced to school bookshops and libraries.rack2 = potro de tortura, potro de tormento.
Example: There are many tortures that were popular in the Middle Ages, but none so feared as being stretched on a rack.more:
» be on the rack = pasar dificultades, pasar apuros.
Example: If they failed to fully investigate the rape claim they could be on the rack for publishing a bogus story.» put + Nombre + on the rack = atormentar, castigar, torturar.
Example: The article 'Putting publishers on the rack' discusses the implications for publishers of supermarkets' greater interest in books.rack [wrack]3 = destruir, devastar, desolar.
Example: Both countries that have been wracked for the last ten years by violent civil wars.more:
» go to + rack and ruin = destrozarse, derrumbarse, arruinarse.
Example: It is a marvel to think that this is the place a few years back thought to be irretrievably gone to rack and ruin.» rack and ruin = ruina, deterioro, destrozo.
Example: The policies that the Mugabe government have taken have lead the country to economic and political rack and ruin.» rack + Posesivo + brain(s) = estrujarse los sesos, extrujarse el cerebro, devanarse los sesos, romperse la cabeza, comerse el coco, comerse el tarro, exprimirse los sesos, exprimirse el cerebro, romperse la mollera, partirse la mollera. [Escrito también wrack + Posesivo + brain(s)]
Example: She racked her brains for a way out but could not find anything successful.» rack up = acumular.
Example: How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.» rack up + the price = subir el precio.
Example: Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.wrack [rack] = destruir, devastar, desolar.
Example: Both countries that have been wracked for the last ten years by violent civil wars.more:
» wrack + Posesivo + brain(s) = estrujarse los sesos, extrujarse el cerebro, devanarse los sesos, romperse la cabeza, comerse el coco, comerse el tarro, exprimirse los sesos, exprimirse el cerebro, romperse la mollera, partirse la mollera. [Escrito también wrack + Posesivo + brain(s)]
Example: She racked her brains for a way out but could not find anything successful.