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cambio de estado

Definitions of cambio de estado
  1. noun
    the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
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    transición
    the act of passing from one state or place to the next
    injerencia, intromisión, mangoneo, tijereteo
    the act of altering something secretly or improperly
    transferencia, transmisión, trasferencia, trasmisión
    the act of transfering something from one form to another
    conclusión, final, terminación
    the act of ending something
    anulación
    the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
    apertura, comienzo, iniciación, inicio, principio
    the act of starting something
    cocina
    the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
    mejora, mejoramiento
    the act of improving something
    embellecimiento
    the act of making something more beautiful
    degradación
    changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
    ensuciamiento
    the act of soiling something
    mascadura, masticación
    biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
    defoliación
    causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals)
    cierre, conclusión, finalización
    a concluding action
    cese, despedida, despido, destitución
    the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
    aniquilación, asolación, asolamiento, destrozo, devastación
    the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
    muerte
    the act of terminating a life
    abolición, amortización, derogación, supresión
    the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
    liquidación, saldo
    termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
    cierre, clausura, parada, parón
    termination of operations
    extinción, mitigación
    the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
    encadenado
    gradually ceasing to be visible
    aborto
    termination of pregnancy
    cancelación
    the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
    neutralización
    action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action
    desactivación
    the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
    neutralización
    action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war
    constitución, formación
    the act of forming or establishing something
    debut, estreno, lanzamiento, presentación, primicia
    the act of beginning something new
    umbral
    the first of a series of actions
    creación, establecimiento, fundición, introducción
    the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
    instalación
    the act of installing something (as equipment)
    reanudación, reasunción, reinicio
    beginning again
    follón, melé, refriega
    (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
    torrefacción
    cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill
    asar
    cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
    sartén
    cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
    furtivismo
    cooking in simmering liquid
    torrefacción, tostadura, tueste
    cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)
    saladura, salazón
    the act of adding salt to food
    desarrollo
    act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
    limpieza
    the act of making something clean
    corrección, rectificación
    the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
    perfección
    the act of making something perfect
    mejora
    the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
    superación
    the act of improving yourself
    adorno
    the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
    copete, ornamentación
    the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
    fachada
    the decoration of shop windows
    ribete
    the act of adding decoration
    humanización
    the act of making more human
    actualización, modernización, remozamiento
    making modern in appearance or behavior
    reurbanización
    the act of improving by renewing and restoring
    engrandecimiento, enriquecimiento, realce
    an improvement that makes something more agreeable
    mejora
    an upward movement or trend as in business activity
    aireo, ventilación
    the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
    apaño, arreglo, compostura, indemnización, recomposición, remiendo, reparación, tongo, zurcido
    the act of putting something in working order again
    deshumanización
    the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
    amortecimiento, amortiguamiento
    the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
    vulgarización
    the act of making something attractive to the general public
    humillación
    depriving one of self-esteem
    aligeramiento, alijo, blanco de España, blanqueo, tiza
    changing to a lighter color
    atezado, obscurecimiento, tizne
    changing to a darker color
    contaminación, polución
    the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors
    inmersión
    the act of wetting something by submerging it
    remojo, remojón
    the act of making something completely wet
    chapoteo
    the act of making something slightly wet
    chapaleo, chapoteo, salpicadura
    the act of scattering water about haphazardly
    riego
    wetting with water
    descontinuación, suspensión
    the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
    excitación
    something that agitates and arouses
    inspiración
    arousing to a particular emotion or action
    estimulación
    the act of arousing an organism to action
    arte culinario, cocina
    the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
    type of:
    cambio
    the action of changing something
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