Spanish to English Dictionary (Diccionario Español-Inglés)

Series-resonance

A phenomenon in an electrical circuit containing resistance, inductance, and capacitance connected in series, occurring when the applied frequency causes the inductive and capacitive reactances to be equal in magnitude but opposite in phase, resulting in minimum impedance and maximum current.

Shelter

A place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.

Shift-down

To engage a lower gear in a motor vehicle, or to reduce the level, scale, or intensity of an activity or operation.

Shinamizi

A specialized or regional term found within specific Japanese linguistic contexts.

Signalment

A detailed description or profile of the identifying marks, age, breed, sex, and physical characteristics of an animal patient.

Signary

A systematic set or chart of signs, symbols, or characters used in a writing system or script.

Slice

A thin, broad piece of food, such as bread or meat, cut from a larger portion.

Snap

To break suddenly and completely with a sharp, cracking sound.

Snicker

To give a half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh.

Soft drink

A non-alcoholic drink, especially one that is carbonated and typically contains fruit flavoring, sugar, or artificial sweeteners.

Solo-stop

An organ stop or instrument register that produces a distinct tone quality specifically designed for playing solo melodies.

Spiel

A lengthy, often rehearsed speech or argument designed to persuade or influence someone.