whole-tone scale en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de whole-tone scale en el diccionario inglés»español

I.whole [ingl. am. hoʊl, ingl. brit. həʊl] ADJ.

1.1. whole (entire) atrbv., no compar.:

there's a whole bottle left

queda una botella entera

he drank the whole bottle

se tomó toda la botella

he drank the whole bottle

se tomó la botella entera or íntegra

they've eaten the whole lot!

¡se lo han comido todo!

three whole days

tres días enteros

I've been here the whole time

he estado aquí todo el tiempo

the whole (wide) world

todo el mundo

the whole (wide) world

el mundo entero

the whole individual

el individuo en su totalidad

the whole truth

toda la verdad

whole wheat

trigo m integral

1.2. whole (emphatic use):

I was beginning to get fed up with the whole affair

me estaba empezando a hartar del asunto

the whole point of these meetings was to … !

¡lo que se pretendía con estas reuniones era precisamente … !

there's a whole body of opinion which opposes it

hay toda una corriente de opinión en contra de ello

2.1. whole pred (in one piece):

whole

entero

she swallowed it whole

se lo tragó entero

the vase was still whole

el jarrón todavía estaba intacto

2.2. whole pred (healthy):

whole arc.

sano

II.whole [ingl. am. hoʊl, ingl. brit. həʊl] SUST.

1. whole (integral unit):

whole

todo m

the parts that make up the whole

las partes que forman el todo

the whole of sth, the whole of the morning

toda la mañana

the whole of his body was covered in sores

todo su cuerpo estaba cubierto de llagas

they lost the whole of their savings

perdieron todos sus ahorros or la totalidad de sus ahorros

a threat to the whole of mankind

una amenaza para toda la humanidad or para la humanidad entera

2. whole in phrases:

as a whole the situation has to be seen as a whole

hay que enfocar la situación como un todo or de manera global

the business is to be sold as a whole

el negocio se va a vender como una unidad

this will affect Europe as a whole

esto va a afectar a Europa en su totalidad

on the whole

en general

I.tone [ingl. am. toʊn, ingl. brit. təʊn] SUST.

1.1. tone U or C (quality of sound, voice):

tone

tono m

from the tone of her voice I could tell that …

por el tono de voz me di cuenta de que …

don't speak to your mother in that tone of voice!

¡no le hables a tu madre en ese tono!

1.2. tone <tones, pl >:

tone (sound)

sonido m

tone (voice)

voz f

1.3. tone C LING.:

tone (rising)

tono m ascendente

tone (falling)

tono m descendente

1.4. tone C TEL.:

tone

señal f (sonora)

2. tone C (shade):

tone

tono m

tone

tonalidad f

3.1. tone U (mood, style):

tone

tono m

the tone of the speech/article

el tono del discurso/artículo

to set the tone

marcar la pauta

the tone of the market FIN.

la tónica or tendencia del mercado

3.2. tone U (standard, level):

tone

nivel m

to raise/lower the tone of sth

levantar/bajar el nivel de algo

4. tone U (of muscle):

tone

tono m (muscular)

exercise helps keep your body in tone

el ejercicio te ayuda a mantener el tono muscular

5.1. tone MÚS. C (interval):

tone

tono m

5.2. tone MÚS. C (note):

tone ingl. am.

nota f

II.to tone with V. intr.

to tone with

combinar con

to tone with

armonizar con

III.tone [ingl. am. toʊn, ingl. brit. təʊn] V. trans.

1. tone (revitalize):

tone

tonificar

2. tone FOTO:

tone

virar

I.scale¹ [ingl. am. skeɪl, ingl. brit. skeɪl] SUST.

1.1. scale C (on fish, snake):

scale

escama f

the scales fell from my/her/their eyes

se me/le/les cayó la venda de los ojos

1.2. scale C (flake):

scale (of skin)

escama f

scale (of paint)

escama f

scale (of paint)

cascarilla f

2. scale U (deposit):

scale (in kettle, pipes)

sarro m

scale (on metal)

oxidación f

II.scale¹ [ingl. am. skeɪl, ingl. brit. skeɪl] V. trans.

1. scale fish:

scale

escamar

scale

quitarle las escamas a

2. scale kettle:

scale

quitarle el sarro a

scale² [ingl. am. skeɪl, ingl. brit. skeɪl] SUST.

1. scale (for weighing):

scale usu pl

balanza f

scale usu pl

pesa f

a pair of kitchen scales

una balanza or una pesa de cocina

a pair of kitchen scales

un peso

bathroom scales

una báscula or pesa (de baño)

he tipped or turned the scales at 95 kilos

pesó 95 kilos

2. scale (pan):

scale

platillo m

I.scale³ [ingl. am. skeɪl, ingl. brit. skeɪl] SUST.

1.1. scale (on measuring instrument):

scale

escala f

the Richter scale

la escala de Richter

how would you grade it on a scale of 1 to 10?

¿cuánto le darías en una escala del 1 al 10?

1.2. scale (table, ranking):

scale

escala f

wage/social scale

escala salarial/social

scale of charges

tarifa f de precios (or honorarios etc.)

1.3. scale (promotion ladder):

scale

escalafón m

1.4. scale (ruler):

scale

regla f

2.1. scale sin pl. (extent, size):

scale

escala f

the scale of the disaster/problem

la escala or magnitud or envergadura del desastre/problema

global/national in scale

a escala global/nacional

on a large/small scale

en gran/pequeña escala

on a massive scale

en gran escala

we weren't expecting casualties on this scale

no esperábamos un número de bajas de estas proporciones

the famine is on a scale with or on the same scale as that in Ethiopia

la hambruna alcanza las mismas proporciones que la de Etiopía

2.2. scale sin pl. (of map, diagram):

scale

escala f

to draw/make sth to scale

dibujar/hacer algo a escala

“not to scale”

“no está a escala”

“not to scale” atrbv. model/drawing

a escala

3. scale MÚS.:

scale

escala f

II.scale³ [ingl. am. skeɪl, ingl. brit. skeɪl] V. trans. (climb)

scale mountain/wall/rock face

escalar

scale ladder

subir

whole-tone scale en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de whole-tone scale en el diccionario inglés»español

whole-tone scale SUST. MÚS.

whole-tone scale

escala f completa

Traducciones de whole-tone scale en el diccionario inglés»español

I.whole [həʊl, ingl. am. hoʊl] ADJ.

1. whole (entire):

whole

todo, -a

the whole world

el mundo entero

2. whole (in one piece):

whole

entero, -a

to swallow sth whole

tragarse algo entero

3. whole (intact):

whole thing

intacto, -a

whole person

ileso, -a

4. whole coloq. (big):

a whole lot of people

mucha gente

to be a whole lot faster

ser mucho más rápido

II.whole [həʊl, ingl. am. hoʊl] SUST.

1. whole (an complete thing):

whole

todo m

as a whole (concept)

en su totalidad

taken as a whole

en conjunto

on the whole

en general

2. whole sin pl. (entirety):

whole

totalidad f

the whole

la totalidad

the whole of Barcelona

toda Barcelona

the whole of next week

toda la semana que viene

III.whole [həʊl, ingl. am. hoʊl] ADV.

whole

completamente

whole new

completamente nuevo

I.tone [təʊn, ingl. am. toʊn] SUST.

1. tone (sound):

tone

tono m

tone of instrument

tonalidad f

tone of voice

timbre m

2. tone (style):

tone

clase f

3. tone (of colour):

tone

matiz f

tone

tono m

4. tone sin pl. (condition):

tone

tono m

II.tone [təʊn, ingl. am. toʊn] V. trans.

tone muscles, skin:

tone

tonificar

I.scale¹ [skeɪl] SUST.

1. scale ZOOL.:

scale

escama f

2. scale sin pl. TÉC., MED.:

scale

sarro m

II.scale¹ [skeɪl] V. trans.

1. scale (remove scales):

scale

escamar

2. scale TÉC., MED.:

scale

quitar el sarro de

scale² [skeɪl] SUST.

scale (weighing device):

scale

platillo m

scales

balanza f

scales (bigger)

báscula f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to tip the scales

inclinar la balanza

I.scale³ [skeɪl] SUST. (range, magnitude, proportion)

scale a. MÚS.

escala f

a sliding scale ECON.

una banda fluctuante

on a large/small scale

a gran/pequeña escala

to draw sth to scale

dibujar algo a escala

II.scale³ [skeɪl] V. trans.

1. scale (climb):

scale

escalar

to scale the heights (of sth)

trepar a las alturas (de algo)

2. scale TÉC., ARQUIT.:

scale

reducir a escala

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

Its polyrhythmic melodies use whole-tone scales.

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The chromatic and whole-tone scales, each containing only steps of uniform size, have only a single mode each, as any rotation of the sequence results in the same sequence.

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Due to this symmetry, the hexachord consisting of the whole-tone scale is not distinct under inversion or more than one transposition.

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He employed tone clusters, angular fragments, whole-tone scales and bizarre moments of repetition, space and contrast.

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The first movement is in sonata form, with a main theme based on the whole-tone scale.

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In it, semitones alternate with whole tones, and the harmonic functions are comparable to those of the whole-tone scale.

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The whole-tone scale is also maximally even, for instance adjacent notes are separated only by whole-tones.

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While the overall atmosphere is restrained and devout in feeling, the harmony underpinning the music is experimental, including an extensive use of the whole-tone scale.

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It uses octatonic and whole-tone scales, augmented triads and diminished seventh chords, and more chromaticism than in the composer's earlier works.

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The music uses modal and whole-tone scales, as well as a great deal of chromaticism.

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