screen [skriːn]
noun
1 (physical barrier) (in room) biombo (m) (on window, door) (to keep out mosquitos) mosquitera (f) (for fire) pantalla (f) (in front of VDU) filtro (m)
2 (Cine) (TV) (Téc) (Comput) [of television, computer, in cinema, for slides] pantalla (f)
radar screen pantalla (f) de radar
she was the ideal mother, both on and off screen era la madre ideal, tanto dentro como fuera de la pantalla
to write for the screen escribir para el cine
stars of the screen estrellas (f) de la pantalla; estrellas (f) de cine
the big/small screen la pantalla grande/pequeña
transitive verb
1
to screen (from) (hide) (from view, sight) ocultar or tapar (de); (protect) proteger (de); the house is screened (from view) by trees la casa queda oculta detrás de los árboles; he screened his eyes with his hand se puso la mano sobre los ojos a modo de pantalla; in order to screen our movements from the enemy para impedir que el enemigo pudiera ver nuestros movimientos
2 (show) [+film] proyectar; [+TV programme] emitir; (for the first time) estrenar [+novel etc] adaptar para el cine; hacer una versión cinematográfica de
modifier
screen actor (n) actor (m) de cine
screen actress (n) actriz (f) de cine
screen door (n) puerta (f) con mosquitera
screen editing (n) (Comput) corrección (f) en pantalla
screen memory (n) (Comput) memoria (f) de la pantalla
screen rights (n) derechos (m) cinematográficos
screen saver (n) salvapantallas (m)
screen test (n) prueba (f) cinematográfica
screen writer (n) guionista (m)