static

estático, invariable

Que permanece igual, sin cambiar ni desarrollarse.

En inglés sencillo: Staying the same instead of changing or developing.

• Prices have remained static.
• The town's population was static for years.
• This is a static website with no changing content.

Sinónimos: unchanging, fixed, constant

Antónimos: changing, dynamic

Expresiones frecuentes: remain static, static prices, static website

estático, inmóvil

Que permanece en una misma posición sin moverse.

En inglés sencillo: Staying in one position without moving.

• The camera stays static throughout the scene.
• Hold your legs in a static position.
• The aircraft are part of a static display.

Sinónimos: stationary, motionless, still

Antónimos: moving

Expresiones frecuentes: static position, static display, static stretch

interferencias, ruido estático

Chasquidos en la radio o puntos en la imagen de televisión causados por alteraciones de la señal.

En inglés sencillo: Unwanted crackling sounds on a radio or dots on a television picture caused by a disturbed signal.

• I could hear only static.
• The radio hissed with static during the storm.
• Static covered the television picture.

Sinónimos: interference, noise

Expresiones frecuentes: radio static, burst of static, static on television

oposición, protestas

Quejas o protestas de otras personas que dificultan hacer algo.

En inglés sencillo: Complaints or opposition from people that make something harder to do.

• I got some static from my boss.
• They gave us static about the cost.
• She faced plenty of static when she proposed the change.

Cómo se usa: get static from someone (We got static from management about the new schedule.); give someone static about something (My boss gave me static about taking Friday off.)

Sinónimos: opposition, resistance, complaints

Antónimos: support

Expresiones frecuentes: get static, give someone static, static from someone