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1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) medida2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) medida3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) medida4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) medida5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) grado, cantidad6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) compás, ritmo
2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) medir2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) medir3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) evaluar4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) medir•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up
measure1 n medidameasure2 vb medir / tomar las medidastr['meʒəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (system) medida2 (indicator) indicador nombre masculino3 (ruler) regla4 (measured amount, unit) medida5 (amount, degree, extent) grado, cantidad nombre femenino6 (method, step, remedy) medida, disposición nombre femenino1 (area, object, etc) medir2 (person) tomar las medidas de1 (be) medir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbeyond measure inconmensurable, inconmensurablementefor good measure para que no faltehalf measures medias tintasin large measure en gran parte, en gran medidain some measure hasta cierto punto, en cierta medidato give somebody full measure dar la medida exacta a alguiento give somebody short measure dar de menos a alguiento have the measure of somebody tener calado,-a a alguiento make something to measure hacer algo a (la) medidato take measures tomar medidas, adoptar medidashe measured the table: midió la mesait measures 15 feet tall: mide 15 pies de alturameasure n1) amount: medida f, cantidad fin large measure: en gran medidaa full measure: una cantidad exactaa measure of proficiency: una cierta competenciafor good measure: de ñapa, por añadidura2) dimensions, size: medida f, tamaño m3) ruler: regla ftape measure: cinta métrica4) measurement: medida fcubic measure: medida de capacidad5) measuring: medición f6) measures npl: medidas fplsecurity measures: medidas de seguridadn.• cantidad s.f.• gestión s.f.• grado s.m.• ley s.f.• medida s.f.• medio s.m.• proyecto de ley s.m.• regla s.f.• tasa s.f.v.• aforar v.• graduar v.• medir v.• recorrer v.• tallar v.• tantear v.'meʒər, 'meʒə(r)
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1)a) u ( system) medida fb) c ( unit) medida f, unidad fc) c u ( amount) cantidad fin large o great o no small measure — (frml) en gran medida, en gran parte
for good measure: take two for good measure — lleva dos por si acaso or para que no vaya a faltar
d) c u ( size) (BrE) medida fthe true measure of the problem — la verdadera magnitud or envergadura del problema
to have the measure of somebody: fortunately I had his measure o the measure of him — por suerte yo ya lo tenía calado (fam)
2) c ( device) medida f3) c ( step) medida fto take measures to + inf — tomar medidas para + inf
4) (AmE Mus) compás m
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1) \<\<length/speed/waist\>\> medir*; \<\<weight\>\> pesar2) ( assess) calcular, evaluar*
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vi medir*what does it measure? — ¿cuánto mide?
Phrasal Verbs:['meʒǝ(r)]1. N1) (=system) medida fliquid/dry measure — medida para líquidos/áridos
beyond measure —
our knowledge has increased beyond measure — nuestros conocimientos han aumentado enormemente or de manera inconmensurable
- have the measure of sbmade-to-measurethe government had failed to get the measure of the crisis — el gobierno no había apreciado la magnitud de la crisis
3) (=indication) indicativo m4) (=amount measured) cantidad fto give (sb) good or full measure — dar la medida exacta (a algn)
for good measure —
5) (=step) medida f6) (=extent)in large measure — en gran parte or medida
this is due in no small measure to the problems we have had — esto se debe en gran parte or medida a los problemas que hemos tenido
in some measure — hasta cierto punto, en cierta medida
8) (Mus) (=beat) ritmo m ; (=bar) compás m2. VT1) [+ object, speed, length, width, height] medir; [+ person] (for height) medir; (for clothes) tomar las medidas ahow can you measure success? — ¿cómo puedes medir el éxito?
word 1., 1)to measure one's length (on the floor/ground) — caerse todo lo largo que se es (al suelo)
2) (=compare)to measure sth/sb against sth/sb — comparar algo/a algn con algo/algn
the competition will be a chance for him to measure himself against the best — la competición será una ocasión para medirse con los mejores
3.VI medirwhat does it measure? — ¿cuánto mide?
* * *['meʒər, 'meʒə(r)]
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1)a) u ( system) medida fb) c ( unit) medida f, unidad fc) c u ( amount) cantidad fin large o great o no small measure — (frml) en gran medida, en gran parte
for good measure: take two for good measure — lleva dos por si acaso or para que no vaya a faltar
d) c u ( size) (BrE) medida fthe true measure of the problem — la verdadera magnitud or envergadura del problema
to have the measure of somebody: fortunately I had his measure o the measure of him — por suerte yo ya lo tenía calado (fam)
2) c ( device) medida f3) c ( step) medida fto take measures to + inf — tomar medidas para + inf
4) (AmE Mus) compás m
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1) \<\<length/speed/waist\>\> medir*; \<\<weight\>\> pesar2) ( assess) calcular, evaluar*
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vi medir*what does it measure? — ¿cuánto mide?
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2 scrap
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1. skræp noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) pedacito, retazo2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) restos, sobras3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; (also adjective) scrap metal.) chatarra4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) recorte
2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) desechar- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap
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1. skræp noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) pelea
2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) pelear(se)scrap n1. trozo / pedazo2. chatarratr[skræp]1 (of paper, cloth, etc) trozo, trocito, pedazo; (of news, conversation) fragmento, migaja2 (of metal) chatarra3 (in negatives) pizca, ápice nombre masculino1 (throw away) desechar; (cars etc) convertir en chatarra, desguazar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLscrap (metal) dealer chatarrero,-ascrap metal chatarrascrap paper papel nombre masculino de borrador————————tr[skræp]1 pelearsediscard: desecharscrap vifight: pelearsescrap n1) fragment: pedazo m, trozo m2) fight: pelea f4) scraps nplleftovers: restos mpl, sobras fpladj.• de desecho expr.• desechado, -a adj.n.• bronquina s.f.• fragmento s.m.• pedazo s.m.• recorte s.m.• retazo s.m.• sobras s.f.pl.• virutas s.f.pl.• ñaque s.m.v.• achatarrar v.• derogar v.• tirar v.skræp
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1)a) c (of paper, cloth, leather) pedacito m, trocito mb) ( single bit) (with neg, no pl)she hasn't done a scrap of work — no ha movido un dedo, no ha hecho absolutamente nada, no ha dado golpe (Esp fam)
it doesn't make a scrap of difference what you think — lo que tú pienses no importa en lo más mínimo
2) scraps pl sobras fpl, sobros mpl (AmC)3) u ( reusable waste)we sold our car for scrap — vendimos el coche como chatarra; (before n)
scrap dealer — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap iron — chatarra f
scrap merchant — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap paper — papel m para borrador
4) c ( fight) (colloq) agarrada f (fam), pelea f
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- pp- transitive verba) (abandon, cancel) \<\<idea\>\> desechar, descartar; \<\<plan\>\> abandonar; \<\<regulation\>\> abolir*b) ( convert to scrap) \<\<car/ship/machinery\>\> desguazar* or (Méx) deshuesar or (Chi) desarmarc) ( throw away) tirar a la basura, botar (AmL exc RPl)
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vi (colloq) pelearse
I [skræp]1. N1) (=small piece) pedacito m ; [of newspaper] recorte m ; [of material] retal m, retazo m ; (fig) pizca f•
there is not a scrap of truth in it — no hay ni un ápice de verdad en eso, no tiene nada de ciertonot a scrap! — ¡ni pizca!, ¡en absoluto!
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what is it worth as scrap? — ¿cuánto vale como chatarra?•
to sell a ship for scrap — vender un barco como chatarra2.VT [+ car, ship etc] chatarrear, convertir en chatarra; [+ old equipment etc] tirar; [+ idea, plan etc] desechar, descartar•
in the end the plan was scrapped — al final se desechó or se descartó el plan3.CPDscrap dealer N — chatarrero(-a) m / f
scrap heap N — montón m de desechos
to throw sth on the scrap heap — (fig) desechar or descartar algo
to be on the scrap heap — [person] no tener nada a que agarrarse
scrap iron N — chatarra f, hierro m viejo
scrap merchant N — chatarrero(-a) m / f
scrap metal N — chatarra f
scrap paper N — pedazos mpl de papel suelto (que se utilizan para borrador)
scrap value N — valor m como chatarra
its scrap value is £30 — como chatarra vale 30 libras
scrap yard N — chatarrería f ; (for cars) cementerio m de coches
II * [skræp]1.N (=fight) riña f, pelea fthere was a scrap outside the pub — hubo una riña or pelea a la salida del pub
to get into or have a scrap with sb — reñir or pelearse con algn
2.VI reñir, pelearse ( with sb con algn)* * *[skræp]
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1)a) c (of paper, cloth, leather) pedacito m, trocito mb) ( single bit) (with neg, no pl)she hasn't done a scrap of work — no ha movido un dedo, no ha hecho absolutamente nada, no ha dado golpe (Esp fam)
it doesn't make a scrap of difference what you think — lo que tú pienses no importa en lo más mínimo
2) scraps pl sobras fpl, sobros mpl (AmC)3) u ( reusable waste)we sold our car for scrap — vendimos el coche como chatarra; (before n)
scrap dealer — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap iron — chatarra f
scrap merchant — chatarrero, -ra m,f
scrap paper — papel m para borrador
4) c ( fight) (colloq) agarrada f (fam), pelea f
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- pp- transitive verba) (abandon, cancel) \<\<idea\>\> desechar, descartar; \<\<plan\>\> abandonar; \<\<regulation\>\> abolir*b) ( convert to scrap) \<\<car/ship/machinery\>\> desguazar* or (Méx) deshuesar or (Chi) desarmarc) ( throw away) tirar a la basura, botar (AmL exc RPl)
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vi (colloq) pelearse -
3 bar
1. noun1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) barra; tableta; barrote, reja2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) barra, franja3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) tranca4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) barra, mostrador5) (a public house.) bar6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) compás7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) impedimento, obstáculo8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) banquillo
2. verb1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) atrancar2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) prohibir/negar el paso/la entrada, excluir de3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) impedir, imposibilitar
3. preposition(except: All bar one of the family had measles.) excepto, con excepción de- barmaid- barman
- bar code
bar1 n1. barra / barrote / tranca2. barra / pastilla / tableta3. barbar2 vb1. atrancar2. bloquear
bar sustantivo masculino ( local) bar; ( mueble) liquor cabinet (AmE), drinks cabinet (BrE)
bar sustantivo masculino bar, pub En el Reino Unido la palabra pub se aplica a cualquier establecimiento autorizado a servir cerveza, vino y otras bebidas alcohólicas. Por tanto, no es necesariamente lo mismo que un pub español y puede traducirse por taberna, bar, etc. Formalmente, es abreviación de public house y en Estados Unidos se llama bar.
' bar' also found in these entries: Spanish: ambientar - ambientada - ambientado - bajar - barra - barrote - cafetería - camarera - camarero - cantina - cervecería - chingana - chocolatina - colegio - compás - doblar - encima - espaciador - ganarse - hispana - hispano - jabón - lingote - listón - lonchería - merendero - mesón - mesonera - mesonero - mostrador - pastilla - pedir - pub - taberna - tablao - tableta - tasca - terraza - topless - tranca - whiskería - animación - atrancar - banco - bodega - boliche - cada - café - casa - céntrico English: association - bar - bar chart - bar code - buffet - colour bar - counter - dive - dump - football - local - lounge bar - overcrowded - people - pub - saloon - saloon bar - snack bar - some - space bar - tatty - topless - watering hole - beer - café - cocktail - cross - inside - liquor - publican - public - rail - rod - scroll - seedy - sleazy - snack - straight - tool - towel - welcoming - winetr[bɑːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (iron, gold) barra2 (prison) barrote nombre masculino3 (soap) pastilla4 (chocolate) tableta5 (on door) tranca6 (gymnastics) barra7 (obstacle) obstáculo, traba8 (counter) barra, mostrador nombre masculino9 (room) bar nombre masculino10 (of colour, light) franja11 (in court) tribunal nombre masculino■ the prisoner at the bar el acusado, la acusada1 (door) atrancar; (road, access) cortar2 (ban) prohibir, vedar; (from a place) excluir, prohibir la entrada3 (prevent) impedir1 excepto, salvo■ they all came, bar his parents acudieron todos, excepto sus padres1 SMALLLAW/SMALL el colegio de abogados\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbar none sin excepciónbehind bars entre rejasto bar somebody from doing something prohibir a alguien que haga algoto be called to the bar ser admitido,-a al ejercicio de la abogacíato summon to the bar hacer comparecer delante del tribunalasymmetrical bars barras nombre femenino plural asimétricasbar billiards billar nombre masculinobar chart gráfica estadísticabar line (in music) barra1) obstruct: obstruir, bloquear2) exclude: excluir3) prohibit: prohibir4) secure: atrancar, asegurarbar the door!: ¡atranca la puerta!bar n1) : barra f, barrote m (de una ventana), tranca f (de una puerta)2) barrier: barrera f, obstáculo m3) law: abogacía f4) stripe: franja f5) counter: mostrador m, barra f6) tavern: bar m, taberna fbar prep1) : excepto, con excepción de2)bar none : sin excepciónn.• bar s.m.• barra s.f.• batayola s.f.• foro s.m.• impedimento s.m.• mostrador s.m.• reja s.f.• taberna s.f.• tasca s.f.• tranca s.f.• tranquilla s.f.• tribunal s.m.v.• atrancar v.• barrear v.• impedir v.• obstruir v.• prohibir v.• trancar v.
I bɑːr, bɑː(r)1)a) (rod, rail) barra f; (- on cage, window) barrote m, barra f; (- on door) tranca fto put somebody/to be behind bars — meter a alguien/estar* entre rejas
b) ( of electric fire) (BrE) resistencia f2)a) ( Sport) ( crossbar) ( in soccer) larguero m, travesaño m; ( in rugby) travesaño m; ( in high jump) barra f or (Esp) listón m; ( horizontal bar) barra f (fija)b) ( in ballet) barra f3) ( block) barra fbar of chocolate — barra f or tableta f de chocolate
bar of soap — pastilla f or (CS) barra f de jabón
4)a) ( establishment) bar m; ( counter) barra f, mostrador mb) ( stall) puesto mheel bar — (BrE) puesto de reparación rápida de calzado
5) ( Law)a)the Bar — ( legal profession) (AmE) la abogacía; ( barristers) (BrE) el conjunto de barristers
to be called to the Bar — (BrE) obtener* el título de barrister
b) ( in court) banquillo mthe prisoner at the bar — el acusado, la acusada
6) ( Mus) compás m7) ( impediment)bar to something — obstáculo m or impedimento m para algo
8) (band of light, color) franja f
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1) ( secure) \<\<door/window\>\> atrancar*, trancar*2) ( block) \<\<path/entrance\>\> bloqueara tree was barring our way — un árbol nos cortaba or bloqueaba or impedía el paso
3) ( prohibit) \<\<smoking/jeans\>\> prohibir*
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preposition salvo, excepto, a or con excepción de
I [bɑː(r)]1. N1) (=piece) [of wood, metal] barra f ; [of soap] pastilla f ; [of chocolate] tableta f2) (=lever) palanca f ; (on electric fire) resistencia f ; [of window, cage etc] reja f ; (on door) tranca f3) (=hindrance) obstáculo m (to para)4) (=ban) prohibición f (on de)5) (=pub) bar m, cantina f (esp LAm); (=counter) barra f, mostrador m6) (Jur)the Bar — (=persons) el colegio de abogados; (=profession) la abogacía, la Barra (Mex)
the prisoner at the bar — el/la acusado(-a)
read 2., 4)to be called or (US) admitted to the Bar — recibirse de abogado, ingresar en la abogacía
7) (Brit) (Mus) (=measure, rhythm) compás m2. VT1) (=obstruct) [+ way] obstruir2) (=prevent) [+ progress] impedir4) (=fasten) [+ door, window] atrancar3.CPDbar billiards N — (Brit) billar m americano
bar food N — (=pub food) comida f de pub
bar girl * N — (US) camarera f de barra
bar graph N — (esp US) gráfico m de barras
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to go for a bar meal — ir a comer al pub
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[bɑː(r)]PREP salvo, con excepción deall bar two — todos salvo or con excepción de dos
it was all over bar the shouting — (fig) en realidad ya estaba concluido el asunto
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I [bɑːr, bɑː(r)]1)a) (rod, rail) barra f; (- on cage, window) barrote m, barra f; (- on door) tranca fto put somebody/to be behind bars — meter a alguien/estar* entre rejas
b) ( of electric fire) (BrE) resistencia f2)a) ( Sport) ( crossbar) ( in soccer) larguero m, travesaño m; ( in rugby) travesaño m; ( in high jump) barra f or (Esp) listón m; ( horizontal bar) barra f (fija)b) ( in ballet) barra f3) ( block) barra fbar of chocolate — barra f or tableta f de chocolate
bar of soap — pastilla f or (CS) barra f de jabón
4)a) ( establishment) bar m; ( counter) barra f, mostrador mb) ( stall) puesto mheel bar — (BrE) puesto de reparación rápida de calzado
5) ( Law)a)the Bar — ( legal profession) (AmE) la abogacía; ( barristers) (BrE) el conjunto de barristers
to be called to the Bar — (BrE) obtener* el título de barrister
b) ( in court) banquillo mthe prisoner at the bar — el acusado, la acusada
6) ( Mus) compás m7) ( impediment)bar to something — obstáculo m or impedimento m para algo
8) (band of light, color) franja f
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1) ( secure) \<\<door/window\>\> atrancar*, trancar*2) ( block) \<\<path/entrance\>\> bloqueara tree was barring our way — un árbol nos cortaba or bloqueaba or impedía el paso
3) ( prohibit) \<\<smoking/jeans\>\> prohibir*
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preposition salvo, excepto, a or con excepción de -
4 public house
( usually abbreviated to pub) (a house where alcoholic drinks are sold to the public.) bar, pubbar nombre masculino, pub nombre masculinonoun (BrE) ≈bar m* * *noun (BrE) ≈bar m -
5 saloon
sə'lu:n1) (a large public room on a ship: the dining-saloon.) cámara, salón2) ((American sedan) a motor car with enclosed seating space for driver and at least three passengers.) turismo3) (a place where alcoholic drinks are sold: The police searched in all the saloons for the thief.) bartr[sə'lʊːn]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL taberna, bar nombre masculino1 (Also saloon car) SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL berlina1 (Also saloon bar) SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (in pub) parte de un pub más cómoda y mejor decorada donde las bebidas salen un poco más caras que en la parte más sencillasaloon [sə'lu:n] n1) hall: salón m (en un barco)2) barroom: bar mn.• bar s.m.• salón s.m.• taberna s.f.sə'luːn1)a) ( bar) (AmE) bar m, taberna f ( del Lejano Oeste)2) saloon (car) (BrE) sedán m, turismo m3) ( on ship) salón m[sǝ'luːn]1. N1) (Brit) (=car) turismo m2) (=room)billiard/dancing saloon — sala f or salón m de billar/de baile
3) (US) (=bar) taberna f, bar m, cantina f (esp Mex)4) (on ship) salón m2.CPDsaloon car N — (Brit) turismo m
* * *[sə'luːn]1)a) ( bar) (AmE) bar m, taberna f ( del Lejano Oeste)2) saloon (car) (BrE) sedán m, turismo m3) ( on ship) salón m
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