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fondo

/ˈfondo/, [ˈfõn̪.d̪o]

bottom, fund

Noun fondo m (plural fondos)

  1. bottom
  2. back
    al fondo
    at the back
  3. fund, funding
  4. ground (bottom of a body of water)
  5. ground, basis, foundation
  6. opposite side or extreme (of a house, store, room, corridor, street, field, tubing, piping, etc.), respect to the talker, entrance or beginning.
  7. dip (exercise)

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Examples

  • Descubrí que una buena manera de autoexaminarme es entrar las preguntas y respuestas en una hoja de cálculo; escribo las respuestas en texto blanco sobre fondo blanco de manera que sean invisibles a menos que la celda esté seleccionada y yo pueda entonces leer la respuesta en la barra de fórmulas.

    I find a good way of testing myself is to enter the questions and answers into a spreadsheet; I enter the answers as white text on a white background so they are invisible unless the cell is selected and I can then read the answer in the formula bar.

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  • Una variedad es como un pastel de tres capas: en el fondo, un conjunto, en el medio, una topología, encima, un atlas.

    A manifold is like a three-layer cake: on the bottom, a set; in the middle, a topology; on top, an atlas.

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  • Las armas estaban ocultas en el fondo de su equipaje.

    The weapons were concealed in the bottom of his baggage.

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  • Me gusta ese fondo de pantalla de Marilyn Monroe que tienes en el portátil porque me recuerda muchísimo a ti cuando me pones esos ojitos.

    I like this wallpaper of Marilyn Monroe you have on your laptop because it reminds me a lot of you when you lay your little eyes on me.

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  • ¿Quién está al fondo de estos rumores?

    Who is at the bottom of these rumors?

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  • Revisa a fondo los arbustos donde el enemigo podría estar escondiéndose.

    Investigate thoroughly the bushes where the enemy may be hiding.

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  • Tom encontró el tesoro en el fondo del lago.

    Tom found the treasure at the bottom of the lake.

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  • La música que no transmite sentimientos, imágenes, pensamientos, recuerdos, es simplemente ruido de fondo.

    Music that doesn't transmit feelings, images, thoughts, or memories is just background noise.

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  • Hay arena en el fondo del mar.

    There is sand at the bottom of the ocean.

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  • Liberación ¡Oh! Sí liberación de todo. De la propia memoria que nos posee. De las profundas vísceras que saben lo que saben. A causa de estas heridas que nos atan al fondo, y nos quiebran los gritos de las alas.

    Freedom Oh yes freedom from everything. From the memories that possess us. From the guts that know what they know. Because of these wounds that chain us to the pit, and the shouts of wings that shatter us.

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