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Screen
01
pantalla
the flat panel on a television, computer, etc. on which images and information are displayed
Ejemplos
During the presentation, the speaker shared his screen with the audience.
Durante la presentación, el orador compartió su pantalla con la audiencia.
I adjusted the brightness of the screen to reduce eye strain.
Ajusté el brillo de la pantalla para reducir la fatiga visual.
02
pantalla
the large, white surface on which movies or pictures are projected
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The cinema 's screen displayed a captivating 3D movie.
La pantalla del cine mostraba una película en 3D cautivadora.
The school auditorium had a massive screen for special presentations.
El auditorio de la escuela tenía una pantalla masiva para presentaciones especiales.
03
pantalla, biombo
a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
04
tamiz, cedazo
a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
Ejemplos
Flour must be sifted through a screen before use.
They used a metal screen to filter gravel.
05
prueba
any systematic activity that attempts to identify the presence of a particular disease in a person's body
Ejemplos
A blood screen showed elevated cholesterol levels.
She went for her annual vision screen.
06
pantalla, biombo
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
Ejemplos
The bushes formed a natural screen around the house.
The smoke acted as a screen from the enemy's view.
07
pantalla
the visual data shown on a smartphone or computer monitor or display
Ejemplos
Scrolling down the page reveals a lengthy screen of text.
Desplazarse hacia abajo en la página revela una larga pantalla de texto.
Swiping left or right navigates through different screens of the app.
Deslizar hacia la izquierda o la derecha navega por diferentes pantallas de la aplicación.
08
pantalla, mosquitero
a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame
Ejemplos
The door screen was torn near the bottom.
He replaced the old window screen with a new mesh.
09
biombo, pantalla divisoria
partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
Ejemplos
A folding screen separated the dressing area.
The ornate screen matched the antique furniture.
10
pantalla, personal del cine
the personnel of the film industry
Ejemplos
She was a star of the silent screen.
The screen has seen many iconic performances.
11
coro alto
an ornate partition made of wood or stone, partly separating the main area of a church from other parts such as the choir or altar
Ejemplos
The choir was hidden behind a carved wooden screen.
The stone screen dated back to the 14th century.
to screen
01
hacer pruebas a, examinar
to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not
Transitive: to screen sb for a disease or symptom
Ejemplos
The doctor screened the patient for any signs of infection.
El médico examinó al paciente en busca de cualquier signo de infección.
The school nurse screened students for symptoms of illness before allowing them to return to class after an outbreak of the flu.
La enfermera de la escuela examinó a los estudiantes en busca de síntomas de enfermedad antes de permitirles regresar a clase después de un brote de gripe.
02
proyectar, emitir
to show a video or film in a movie theater or on TV
Transitive: to screen a video or film
Ejemplos
The cinema will screen the highly anticipated movie this weekend.
El cine proyectará la película muy esperada este fin de semana.
The television network will screen the documentary on environmental conservation next week.
La cadena de televisión emitirá el documental sobre la conservación ambiental la próxima semana.
03
proteger, resguardar
to shield or protect someone from potential harm or discomfort
Transitive: to screen from harm or discomfort
Ejemplos
The sunscreen helps to screen your skin from harmful UV rays when you're out in the sun.
El protector solar ayuda a proteger tu piel de los rayos UV dañinos cuando estás al sol.
The thick foliage screened the hikers from the scorching heat of the sun during their trek.
El follaje espeso protegió a los excursionistas del calor abrasador del sol durante su caminata.
04
pantalla, hacer un bloqueo
to strategically position oneself between an opponent and their intended target, obstructing their movement or view
Transitive: to screen an opponent
Ejemplos
In basketball, the player screened the defender to create space for his teammate to take a shot.
En baloncesto, el jugador bloqueó al defensor para crear espacio para que su compañero de equipo pudiera lanzar.
The offensive lineman screened the linebacker to give the quarterback more time to throw the ball.
El liniero ofensivo bloqueó al apoyador para darle al mariscal de campo más tiempo para lanzar el balón.
05
tamizar, cribar
to pass a substance through a sieve or similar tool to separate finer particles from coarser ones
Transitive: to screen a substance
Ejemplos
The baker screened the flour to remove any lumps and ensure a smooth texture for the dough.
El panadero tamizó la harina para eliminar los grumos y asegurar una textura suave para la masa.
The gardener screened the soil to remove rocks and debris before planting the seeds.
El jardinero cribó la tierra para quitar las piedras y los escombros antes de plantar las semillas.
06
evaluar, examinar
to assess or scrutinize something carefully to test its suitability
Transitive: to screen sb/sth
Ejemplos
The hiring manager screened the job applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position.
El gerente de contratación evaluó las solicitudes de empleo para identificar a los candidatos más calificados para el puesto.
The admissions committee screened the applicants' academic records to determine their eligibility for the scholarship.
El comité de admisiones examinó los expedientes académicos de los solicitantes para determinar su elegibilidad para la beca.
