screen

screen
skri:n
1. noun
1) (a flat, movable, often folding, covered framework for preventing a person etc from being seen, for decoration, or for protection from heat, cold etc: Screens were put round the patient's bed; a tapestry fire-screen.) biombo
2) (anything that so protects etc a person etc: He hid behind the screen of bushes; a smokescreen.) pantalla, cortina
3) (the surface on which films or television pictures appear: cinema/television/radar screen.) pantalla

2. verb
1) (to hide, protect or shelter: The tall grass screened him from view.) ocultar, tapar, proteger
2) (to make or show a cinema film.) estrenar, proyectar
3) (to test for loyalty, reliability etc.) investigar
4) (to test for a disease: Women should be regularly screened for cancer.) examinar
- the screen
screen n
1. pantalla
a television screen la pantalla de un televisor
2. biombo / mampara
I couldn't see her as she was behind the screen no la veía porque estaba detrás del biombo
screen
tr[skriːn]
noun
1 (partition - folding) biombo; (- of wood, glass) mampara; (fireguard) pantalla
2 (for window) alambrera, mosquitera, mosquitero
3 (protection, cover) cortina, pantalla
a screen of trees una cortina de árboles
the video shop is a screen for illegal goings-on la tienda de vídeos sirve de pantalla para actividades ilegales
4 (of TV, for projection) pantalla
5 (cinema in complex) sala
6 (sieve) tamiz nombre masculino, criba
transitive verb
1 (protect, shelter) proteger (from, de), abrigar; (hide, conceal) tapar, ocultar
the trees screened the house from onlookers los árboles protegían la casa de curiosos
she screened her face with her hand se tapó la cara con la mano
this groyne will screen us against the wind este espigón nos protegerá del viento
2 figurative use (protect - gen) proteger, abrigar, amparar; (- criminal) encubrir
3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (examine) someter a una exploración médica
all women must be screened for cancer todas las mujeres deben someterse a una revisión para prevenir el cáncer
4 (test) investigar, someter a una investigación
all applicants will be screened todos los candidatos serán sometidos a una investigación
the government screens all its employees el gobierno investiga a todos sus empleados
5 (film - gen) proyectar; (- first time) estrenar; (- on TV) emitir
6 (sieve) cribar, tamizar, pasar por el tamiz
noun the screen
1 la pantalla, el cine
stars of the screen estrellas de la pantalla
I'd like to write for the screen me gustaría escribir para el cine
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
screen door puerta mosquitera
screen test prueba
screen ['skri:n] vt
1) shield: proteger
2) conceal: tapar, ocultar
3) examine: someter a una revisión, hacerle un chequeo (a un paciente)
4) sieve: cribar
screen n
1) partition: biombo m, pantalla f
2) sieve: criba f
3) : pantalla f (de un televisor, una computadora, etc.)
4) movies: cine m
5) or window screen : ventana f de tela etálica
screen (Computing)
n.
pantalla (Informática) s.f. (Filter)
n.
filtro s.m.
n.
alcahuete s.m.
antipara s.f.
biombo s.m.
cortina s.f.
criba s.f.
garbillo s.m.
mampara s.f.
rejilla s.f.
retícula s.f.
tamiz s.m. (To filter)
v.
filtrar v.
v.
cerner v.
cribar v.
cubrir v.
encubrir v.
esconder v.
garbillar v.
ocultar v.
proteger v.
proyectar v.
rodar v.
tamizar v.

I skriːn
noun
1)
a) (movable device) pantalla f; (folding) biombo m; (as partition) mampara f
b) (protective, defensive) cortina f; (at window) mosquitero m
2) (Cin, Comput, Phot, TV) pantalla f

the silver screen — el cine, el celuloide (period)

the big screen — la pantalla grande

the small screen — la pequeña pantalla, la pantalla chica (AmL); (before n) <adaptation> al cine, a la pantalla grande

screen rights — derechos mpl de adaptación al cine


II
transitive verb
1)
a) (conceal) ocultar, tapar

to screen something/somebody FROM something: the trees screen the house from the road los árboles no dejan ver la casa desde la carretera; we were screened from view by the wall — la pared nos tapaba

b) (protect) proteger*

to screen something/somebody from something — proteger* algo/a alguien de algo

2) \<\<TV program\>\> emitir; \<\<film\>\> proyectar
3) (check, examine) \<\<blood donor\>\> someter a una revisión (médica) or a un chequeo; \<\<applicants/candidates\>\> someter a una investigación de antecedentes

to screen somebody/something FOR something: the cans are screened for possible contamination las latas se examinan por si estuvieran contaminadas; to screen somebody for cancer — someter a alguien a un chequeo para el diagnóstico precoz del cáncer

Phrasal Verbs:
[skriːn]
1. N
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, Tech, 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 fpl de la pantalla, estrellas fpl de cine

the big/small screen — la pantalla grande/pequeña

3) (fig)

a screen of trees — una pantalla de árboles

a screen of smoke — una cortina de humo

4) (Mil) cortina f
2. VT
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
3) (=sieve) [+ coal] tamizar
4) (for security) [+ suspect, applicant] investigar

he was screened by Security — Seguridad le investigó, estuvo sometido a investigaciones de Seguridad

5) (Med)

to screen sb for sth — hacer una exploración a algn buscando algo

6) [+ telephone calls] filtrar
3.
CPD

screen actor N — actor m de cine

screen actress N — actriz f de cine

screen display N — (Comput) visualización f en pantalla

screen door N — puerta f con mosquitera

screen dump N — (Comput) pantallazo m , captura f de pantalla

screen editing N — (Comput) corrección f en pantalla

screen goddess N — diosa f de la gran pantalla

screen legend N — leyenda f de la gran pantalla

screen memory N — (Comput) memoria f de la pantalla

screen name N[of actor] nombre m artístico; (on the internet) nick m

screen print N — serigrafía f

screen printing N — serigrafiado m , serigrafía f

screen rights NPL — derechos mpl cinematográficos

screen saver N — salvapantallas m inv

screen test N — prueba f cinematográfica

screen writer N — guionista mf

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I [skriːn]
noun
1)
a) (movable device) pantalla f; (folding) biombo m; (as partition) mampara f
b) (protective, defensive) cortina f; (at window) mosquitero m
2) (Cin, Comput, Phot, TV) pantalla f

the silver screen — el cine, el celuloide (period)

the big screen — la pantalla grande

the small screen — la pequeña pantalla, la pantalla chica (AmL); (before n) <adaptation> al cine, a la pantalla grande

screen rights — derechos mpl de adaptación al cine


II
transitive verb
1)
a) (conceal) ocultar, tapar

to screen something/somebody FROM something: the trees screen the house from the road los árboles no dejan ver la casa desde la carretera; we were screened from view by the wall — la pared nos tapaba

b) (protect) proteger*

to screen something/somebody from something — proteger* algo/a alguien de algo

2) \<\<TV program\>\> emitir; \<\<film\>\> proyectar
3) (check, examine) \<\<blood donor\>\> someter a una revisión (médica) or a un chequeo; \<\<applicants/candidates\>\> someter a una investigación de antecedentes

to screen somebody/something FOR something: the cans are screened for possible contamination las latas se examinan por si estuvieran contaminadas; to screen somebody for cancer — someter a alguien a un chequeo para el diagnóstico precoz del cáncer

Phrasal Verbs:

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