Spanish to English Dictionary (Diccionario Español-Inglés)

Overpower

To defeat or gain control over someone or something by superior force, strength, or numbers.

Overrated

Rated or valued too highly; having a higher opinion of something or someone than is deserved.

Oversample

To sample at a rate significantly higher than the Nyquist rate in signal processing, or to survey a larger or disproportionate number of respondents from a specific demographic group in statistics.

Oversee

To supervise, direct, or manage a person, group, or work process to ensure it is done correctly.

Oversight

The action of overseeing something; supervision or management.

Pan

A shallow, wide, open metal container used for cooking, frying, or baking food.

Panama hat

A lightweight, breathable, hand-woven straw hat of Ecuadorian origin traditionally worn in warm weather.

Petrarchan sonnet

A poetic form consisting of fourteen lines divided into an initial octave (rhyming abbaabba) and a concluding sestet (typically rhyming cdecde or cdcdcd).

Plunge

To jump or dive quickly and energetically into a substance or place, especially water.

Potter's rot

A chronic occupational lung disease caused by the inhalation of silica dust, synonymous with silicosis.

Psalm

A sacred song or hymn, especially one of the biblical psalms contained in the Book of Psalms.

Quiesce

To cause a software process, hardware device, or system to become inactive or dormant temporarily, typically in preparation for a backup or shutdown.