cast

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la escayola

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cast
[kɑːst]
sustantivo
1reparto (m) (of play, film)
2reproducción (f) (reproduction); molde (m) (mold)
  • (plaster) cast (medicina) -> escayola (f) , yeso (m) (especialmente Am)
  • cast of mind (sentido figurado) -> mentalidad (f)
verbo transitivo (pt & pp cast)
3tirar, lanzar (throw) (stone); proyectar, hacer (shadow); lanzar (net, line)
  • to cast one's eyes over something -> echar una ojeada a algo
  • to cast doubt on something -> poner en duda algo
  • to cast light on something (sentido figurado) -> arrojar luz sobre algo
  • to cast one's mind back to something -> remontarse a algo
  • to cast its skin -> mudar de piel or camisa (reptile)
  • to cast a spell over somebody -> hechizar a alguien
también:
  • to cast one's vote -> emitir el voto, votar
4(Theat & cine)
  • to cast a film/play -> seleccionar a los actores para una película/una obra
  • she was cast in the role of or as Desdemona -> la eligieron para el papel de Desdémona
5fundir (metal, statue)

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cast [kast]
participio pasivo
1CAST).
2Tirar, arrojar, lanzar alguna cosa con la mano (stone).
  • To cast doubt on something -> poner algo en duda
  • To cast your eye over this -> échale una mirada o una ojeada o un vistazo a esto
3Tirar alguna cosa como inútil o dañosa.
4Echar, verter.
5Tirar dados o echar suertes.
6Tumbar o derribar a uno luchando con él.
7Mudar o estar de muda (shed/skin, snake).
  • The horse cast a shoe -> al caballo se le salió una herradura
8Desechar ropa.
9Sobrepujar o exceder en el peso.
10Ganar el pleito a su adversario.
11(Metal) Fundir, derretir; (Art.) vaciar (mold).
12Abortar, hablando de animales.
13Modelar.
14Comunicar por reflexión.
15Ceder enteramente.
16Imponer una pena.
17Adicionar (an account), computar, calcular.
18(Cine, Teat.) Asignar, distribuir (rolls in a comedy, etc.) She was cast as the princess, le dieron el papel de la princesa.
  • He’s well cast as Iago -> está bien elegido para el papel de Yago
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
19Idear o maquinar alguna cosa, discurriendo los medios para ejecutarla. (n)
20Amoldarse, recibir otra forma o figura. (n)
21Alabearse o torcerse la madera. (n)
22Vomitar. (n)
Lanzar (line); echar (net). Proyectar (shadow, light). Emitir (vote).
sustantivo
1Tiro, golpe.
2Ojeada o mirada.
3Molde, forma (mold).
  • A plaster cast of the footprint -> un molde de yeso de la huella
4Aire o modo de presentarse; también, tinte, tono, matiz.
5Modo de echar o tirar.
6Echamiento.
7Tendencia a; apariencia exterior, aspecto, semblante, mirada.
8Temple.
9Fundición.
10La distribución de los papeles para la representación de alguna pieza en el teatro.
  • She met the le presentaron a los actores -> That has a greenish eso tiene un tinte verdusco
  • To have a cast in one’s eye -> bizcar, torcer la vista, mirar bizco o atravesado
(Art) Vaciado (molded object). Yeso, escayola (for broken limb).(Metal) Pieza fundida. Reparto, elenco.

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cast [kɑːst] cast (past)
noun
1 (throw) [of net, line] lanzamiento; (m)
2 (mould) molde; (m) (Med) (plaster cast) escayola; (f) [of worm] forma; (f)
leg in cast pierna enyesada escayolada; (f)or cast of features facciones; (f) fisonomía; (f) cast of mind temperamento; (m)
3 (Téc) (metal casting) pieza fundida; (f)
4 [of play etc] reparto; (m)
cast (and credits) (Cine) (TV) reparto; (m)
5 (Med) (squint) estrabismo; (m)
to have a cast in one's eye tener estrabismo en un ojo
verb:transitive
1 (throw) echar; lanzar; [+net, anchor etc] echar
2 [+shadow] proyectar; [+light] arrojar;on sobre; [+blame, glance, spell] echar; [+horoscope] hacer
to cast doubt upon sth poner algo en duda; to cast one's eyes over sth echar una mirada a algo; to cast lots echar a suertes; to cast one's vote votar; dar su voto
he went to the local polling station to cast his vote he was one of the first to cast his vote when polls opened this morning 698 Bermondsey residents cast their vote for him if you cast your vote against the Treaty
3 (shed) [+horseshoe] mudar
the snake cast its skin la culebra mudó la piel
4 [+metal] fundir; [+statue, clay] moldear; vaciar
5 (Teat) [+part, play] hacer el reparto de
to cast an actor in the part of dar a un actor el papel de; he was cast as Macbeth le dieron el papel de Macbeth; we shall cast the play on Tuesday haremos el reparto de los papeles de la obra el martes
verb:intransitive
(Fishing) lanzar; arrojar
modifier
cast iron (n) hierro fundido colado; (m)or
cast-iron

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Verb Conjugation for "cast"

Imperative
  • cast
  • you cast
  • he/she casts
  • we cast
  • you cast
  • they cast
Preterite
  • I cast
  • you cast
  • he/she cast
  • we cast
  • you cast
  • they cast
Present Continuous
  • I am casting
  • you are casting
  • he/she is casting
  • we are casting
  • you are casting
  • they are casting
Present Perfect
  • I have cast
  • you have cast
  • he/she has cast
  • we have cast
  • you have cast
  • they have cast
Past Continuous
  • I was casting
  • you were casting
  • he/she was casting
  • we were casting
  • you were casting
  • they were casting
Past Perfect
  • I had cast
  • you had cast
  • he/she had cast
  • we had cast
  • you had cast
  • they had cast
Future
  • I will cast
  • you will cast
  • he/she will cast
  • we will cast
  • you will cast
  • they will cast
Future Perfect
  • I will have cast
  • you will have cast
  • he/she will have cast
  • we will have cast
  • you will have cast
  • they will have cast
Future Continuous
  • I will be casting
  • you will be casting
  • he/she will be casting
  • we will be casting
  • you will be casting
  • they will be casting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been casting
  • you have been casting
  • he/she has been casting
  • we have been casting
  • you have been casting
  • they have been casting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been casting
  • you will have been casting
  • he/she will have been casting
  • we will have been casting
  • you will have been casting
  • they will have been casting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been casting
  • you had been casting
  • he/she had been casting
  • we had been casting
  • you had been casting
  • they had been casting
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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw