Spanish to English Dictionary (Diccionario Español-Inglés)

Auxiliary structure

A secondary or supporting framework, building, or component designed to provide extra stability, reinforcement, or operational support to a primary system.

Backbone-segment

A discrete section or module that constitutes part of a central supporting framework or backbone.

Backfire

To have the opposite result of what was intended.

Backpedaling

The act of retreating from a previous opinion, commitment, or argument; a reversal of policy or stance.

Backward-looking

Relating to or focusing on the past; considering previous events or traditional methods rather than looking toward the future.

Balloting

The process of voting, especially in secret using small balls, tickets, or modern voting systems.

Bamboozle

To cheat, swindle, or deceive someone by cunning or trickery.

Barium phosphate

A chemical compound of barium and phosphate ions, typically appearing as a white powder used in ceramics and specialized glass.

Barrage

A concentrated outpouring or overwhelming rapid succession of something, such as questions, complaints, or blows.

Batterer

A person who commits violent physical assault or domestic abuse against a partner, family member, or dependent.

Be lost on someone

To fail to be understood, appreciated, or noticed by a specific person.

Beast-of-burden

An animal used for carrying loads, pulling vehicles, or performing heavy physical labor.