quartz clock en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de quartz clock en el diccionario español»inglés

reloj de cuarzo (de pared, mesa)

quartz clock

Traducciones de quartz clock en el diccionario inglés»español

quartz [ingl. am. kwɔrts, ingl. brit. kwɔːts] SUST. U

quartz

cuarzo m

quartz atrbv. ashtray/vase/watch

de cuarzo

quartz lamp/headlight

de cuarzo

I.clock [ingl. am. klɑk, ingl. brit. klɒk] SUST.

1. clock (timepiece):

clock

reloj m

to work/run against the clock

trabajar/correr contra reloj

they were rushing to beat the clock

se apresuraban para terminar a tiempo

to work around or round the clock

trabajar las veinticuatro horas del día

to work around or round the clock

trabajar día y noche

around-the-clock or round-the-clock surveillance

vigilancia f las veinticuatro horas del día

to put the clocks back/forward

atrasar/adelantar los relojes

to turn or put the clock back

volver atrás

you can't turn the clock back!

no se puede volver atrás or al pasado

that would be putting the clock back 50 years

eso implicaría un retroceso de 50 años

2. clock:

time clock

reloj m registrador

time clock

reloj m checador Méx.

to punch the clock

fichar

to punch the clock

marcar tarjeta

to punch the clock

checar tarjeta Méx.

3. clock MOTOR coloq.:

clock (odometer)

cuentakilómetros m

clock (speedometer)

velocímetro m

clock (speedometer)

espidómetro m Col.

it's only got 10, 000 on the clock ingl. brit.

solo ha hecho 10.000 millas

4. clock (in taxi):

clock coloq.

taxímetro m

II.clock [ingl. am. klɑk, ingl. brit. klɒk] V. trans.

1.1. clock coloq. (achieve, reach):

clock speed/time

registrar

clock speed/time

hacer

she clocked the fastest time

registró or hizo el mejor tiempo

we clocked 130 downhill

registramos or alcanzamos 130 en bajada

I clock 500 miles a week

hago 500 millas por semana

1.2. clock coloq. (time):

clock athlete/race

cronometrar

2. clock (hit) ingl. brit. coloq.:

I nearly clocked him one

casi le doy una coloq.

quartz clock en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de quartz clock en el diccionario inglés»español

quartz clock SUST.

quartz clock

reloj m de cuarzo

Traducciones de quartz clock en el diccionario inglés»español

I.quartz [kwɔ:ts, ingl. am. kwɔ:rts] SUST. sin pl.

quartz

cuarzo m

II.quartz [kwɔ:ts, ingl. am. kwɔ:rts] ADJ.

quartz

de cuarzo

quartz crystal

cristal de cuarzo

I.clock [klɒk, ingl. am. klɑ:k] SUST.

1. clock (for time):

clock

reloj m

alarm clock

despertador m

round the clock

las 24 horas

to run against the clock

correr contra reloj

2. clock:

clock (speedometer)

velocímetro m

clock (mileometer)

cuentakilómetros m inv.

II.clock [klɒk, ingl. am. klɑ:k] V. trans.

1. clock (take amount of time):

clock

cronometrar

2. clock (measure time):

clock

registrar

this car can clock 150mph

este coche alcanza una velocidad de 150 millas por hora

3. clock coloq. (hit):

clock

golpear con fuerza

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

It was less accurate than existing quartz clocks, but served to demonstrate the concept.

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The same kind of motor drives battery-powered quartz clocks.

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This crystal oscillator creates a signal with very precise frequency, so that quartz clocks are at least an order of magnitude more accurate than mechanical clocks.

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The interior received a redesigned center console and a digital quartz clock.

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The term is often applied to the electrically powered mechanical clocks that were used before quartz clocks replaced them in the 1980s.

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Furthermore, the accuracy of the quartz clock superseded the principles of the synchronous motor.

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In musical quartz clocks, the hourly chime is followed by the replay of one of twelve popular melodies (one for each hour).

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These crystal oscillators are used in quartz clocks and watches, to create the clock signal that runs computers, and to stabilize the output signal from radio transmitters.

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A further emphasis of todays collection is on quartz clocks as well as everyday clocks.

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The first quartz clock was invented in 1927, based on the electric property of the quartz crystal.

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