| inglés > español | |
| station | |
| 1. s. Estación. | |
| 2. s. Puesto. | |
| 3. Estacionar. | |
| inglés > inglés | |
| station | |
| 1. s. (obsolete) The fact of standing still; motionlessness, stasis. |  |
| 2. s. (astronomy) The apparent standing still of a superior planet just before it begins or ends its retrograde motion. |  |
| 3. s. A stopping place. |  |
| 4. s. A regular stopping place for ground transportation. |  |
| The next station is Esperanza. |  |
| 5. s. A ground transportation depot. |  |
| It's right across from the bus station. |  |
| 6. s. A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay. |  |
| From my station at the front door, I greeted every visitor. |  |
| All ships are on station, Admiral. |  |
| 7. s. (US) A gas station, service station. |  |
| 8. s. A place where workers are stationed. |  |
| 9. s. An official building from which police or firefighters operate. |  |
| The police station is opposite the fire station. |  |
| 10. s. A place where one performs a task or where one is on call to perform a task. |  |
| The waitress was at her station preparing three checks. |  |
| The station is part of a group of stations run by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. |  |
| 11. s. A military base. |  |
| She had a boyfriend at the station. |  |
| 12. s. A place used for broadcasting radio or television. |  |
| I used to work at a radio station. |  |
| 13. s. (Australia, New Zealand) A very large sheep or cattle farm. |  |
| 14. s. One of the Stations of the Cross. |  |
| 15. s. The Roman Catholic fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the council which condemned Christ, and of his passion. |  |
| 16. s. A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers. |  |
| 17. s. Standing; rank; position. |  |
| She had ambitions beyond her station. |  |
| 18. s. A broadcasting entity. |  |
| I used to listen to that radio station. |  |
| 19. s. (Newfoundland) A harbour or cove with a foreshore suitable for a facility to support nearby fishing. |  |
| 20. s. (surveying) Any of a sequence of equally spaced points along a path. |  |
| 21. s. The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat. |  |
| 22. s. (mining) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accommodation of a pump, tank, etc. |  |
| 23. s. Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment. |  |
| 24. s. (medicine) The position of the foetal head in relation to the distance from the ischial spines, measured in centimetres. |  |
| 25. v. To put in place to perform a task. |  |
| The host stationed me at the front door to greet visitors. |  |
| 26. v. To put in place to perform military duty. |  |
| They stationed me overseas just as fighting broke out. |  |
| español > inglés | |
| estación | |
| 1. n-f. (transport) station |  |
| 2. n-f. season (of the year) |  |