build-up
/ˈbɪld.ʌp/Translation
n [c, u]
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⇨ aumento progresivo
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⇨ acumulación
⇨ concentración
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⇨ propaganda
the build-up to sth UK (de un evento)
⇨ período antes de
the build-up to the olympics el período antes de los olímpicos
⇨ período de preparación previo
(Definition of build-up n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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