plastic

plastic
[ˈplæstɪk]
sustantivo
1plástico (m)
adjetivo
2de plástico (cup, bag)
  • plastic bullet -> bala (f) de goma
  • plastic explosive -> (explosivo (m) ) plástico (m)
  • plastic surgeon -> cirujano(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) plástico(a)
  • plastic surgery -> cirugía (f) plástica

plastic [plas-tik]
adjetivo
1Plástico, perteneciente a la plástica.
2Que da forma a una cosa, formativo.
3Plástico, que puede ser modelado en una forma cualquiera.
4(Cir.) Eficaz para renovar las partes perdidas, o para modificar las mal formada
sustantivo

plastic [ˈplæstɪk]
noun
1 plástico; (m)
the roofs are covered in winter by sheets of plastic
to be made of plastic ser de plástico
though made of plastic it looked very expensive
2 plastics (materiales ) plásticos; (m) (m)
the plastics used in the majority of packaging materials a lot of the plastics that carmakers are using cannot be recycled don't use abrasive cleaners on any plastics
3 (credit cards) plástico; (m)
adjective
1 (made of plastic) [+container etc] de plástico
it is packed in a clear plastic display carton village potters become redundant as cheap plastic bowls and buckets flood the market the beans were stored in glass and plastic containers the plastic seating was uncomfortable vases with dusty, plastic flowers
2 (flexible) plástico
you can also enjoy mud packs with the natural mud - smooth, gray, soft, and plastic as butter tidal heating may be keeping the crust of Europe plastic
3 (pejorative) (informal) (artificial) [+smile] falso; de plástico; [+person] de plástico; superficial
glamorous models with plastic smiles he took us to one of those plastic pubs you wanted proper home-cooked meals, you said you had enough plastic hotel food and airline food when girls put on too much eye-shadow, they look plastic their rhetoric is two-dimensional and plastic
modifier
the plastic arts (n) las artes plásticas
plastic bag (n) bolsa de plástico; (f)
a black plastic bag store the leaves in airtight containers or palstic bags his suit smelled of the plastic bag it had been hanging in
plastic bullet (n) bala de goma; (f)
police fired plastic bullets and chased protestors with batons
plastic explosive (n) goma dos; (f)
the bomb was a time device, possibly made from plastic explosive police seized more than a ton of plastic explosives
plastic mac (n) (Britain) impermeable; (m)
expect to queue, so bring a brolly and plastic mac
plastic money (n) dinero de plástico; (m)
most restaurants now accept plastic money plastic money is here to stay, with a bewildering choice of cards now available
plastic sheeting (n) plástico en planchas; (m)
the building was scaffolded and shrouded in plastic sheeting the plastic sheeting on the roof keeps the house dry
plastics industry (n) industria del plástico; (f)
plastic surgeon (n) cirujanoacirujana plásticoaplástica;a cirujana (m) (f)a plástica
her face had been so badly burned it was really a job for a plastic surgeon
plastic surgery (n) cirugía plástica estética; (f)or
one of the survivors needed plastic surgery
to have plastic surgery hacerse la cirugía plástica estética;or
she even had plastic surgery to change the shape of her nose
plastic wrap (n) (US) film adherente para envolver alimentos; (m) (para envolver alimentos)