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"mecha" in English

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"mecha" in English
mecha{feminine}
fuse- wick- core- touchpaper- highlights- staple- piece of bacon- piece of ham- bit- drill bit
mechar{verb}
to stuff- to lard
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
mecha{feminine}
mecha(also: plomo, detonador, fusible, espoleta)
fuse{noun}
Esta Directiva, tal como han dicho una serie de colegas, lleva incorporada una mecha de combustión muy lenta.
This directive, as a number of colleagues have said, has a very slow-burning fuse to it.
tener la mecha corta
to have a short fuse
mecha de seguridad
safety fuse
mecha(also: pabilo, caperuza)
wick{noun}
mecha
core{noun} (of rope)
mecha
touchpaper{noun} [Brit.]
Se trata de colonias que constituyen verdaderos polvorines y, en consecuencia, lugares peligrosos y cualquiera, de un bando o de otro, puede encender la mecha cuando lo considere más oportuno.
Each of these settlements is a powder keg, that is to say a potential danger spot, and anyone, from either side, can light the touchpaper whenever they think the time is right.
mecha(also: rayos)
highlights{noun}
mecha(also: grapa)
staple{noun} [ind.]
mecha
piece of bacon{noun} [gastro.]
mecha
piece of ham{noun} [gastro.]
mecha(also: broca, barrena)
bit{noun} (on drill)
mecha(also: broca, barrena, boca de barrena)
drill bit{noun}
mechar{verb}
mechar(also: rellenar, embalar, emborrar, embuchar)
to stuff{vb}
mechar
to lard{v.t.} [gastro.] (meat)

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (Spanish) for "mechar":
mechar
rellenar
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "mecha" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
La desunión, la demora y la debilidad pueden encender la mecha de los Balcanes.
Disunity, delay and weakness can set the Balkans alight.
Bourlanges ha sido quien ha encendido la mecha para la presente propuesta de reglamento.
The rapporteur, Mr Bourlanges, in particular provided the initial impulse for the proposal for a regulation that is now before us.
vas a tener que aguantarte mecha
you'll have to stick it out
vas a tener que aguantar mecha
you'll have to stick it out
pasó a toda mecha
she went past at a hell of a lick
En segundo lugar, la Unión debe procurar, en colaboración con los Estados Unidos, que se retire la mecha del dossier de los cohetes en Nicosia.
Secondly, the Union must, in conjunction with the United States, ensure that the arsenal of long-range weapons in Nicosia is defused.
tener la mecha corta
to have a short fuse
mecha de seguridad
safety fuse
a toda mecha
at full throttle
a toda mecha
at a fast clip
mecha lenta
slow fuse
El sistema de sufragio adoptado podría volver a encender la mecha de este tipo de conflictos, y eso iría en contra del espíritu de convivencia pacífica de las naciones de Europa.
The voting method adopted may re-ignite such conflicts, which will run counter to the spirit of peaceful coexistence between the nations of Europe.

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