OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8107

figure

/ˈfɪɡə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
figura
A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of ba…
figura • talle
A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
She was cunningly dressed in a black, sheer gown with gold ornaments showing her figure to perfection.
The origin of the corset is lost in remote antiquity. The figures of the early Egyptian women show clearly an artificial shape of the waist produced by some style of corset.
cifra
A numeral.
figura
A shape.
Flowers have all exquisite figures.
a geometrical figure, a plane figure, a solid figure
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Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 8108

figure

/ˈfɪɡə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ocurrírsele
To calculate, to solve a mathematical problem.
claro • claro que • no extrañarle • no extrañarle a • no extrañarle nada • no extrañarle nada a
To be reasonable or predictable.
It figures that somebody like him would be upset about the situation.