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1 tout
(to go about in search of buyers, jobs, support, votes etc: The taxi-driver drove around touting for custom.) buscar, intentar captartr[taʊt]1 revendedor,-ra1 revender1 intentar captar clientes\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto tout one's wares intentar vender sus mercancíasticket tout revendedor,-ra de entradastout ['taʊt] vt: promocionar, elogiar (con exageración)v.• obtener informes confidenciales v.• solicitar clientes v.n.• revendedor s.m.
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1. taʊtto tout for customers — andar* a la caza de clientes
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vta) (offer, sell) \<\<wares\>\> ofrecer*; \<\<tickets\>\> (BrE) revenderb) ( promote) \<\<idea/product\>\> promocionar
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noun ( ticket tout) (BrE) revendedor, -dora m,f (de entradas)[taʊt]1.N (for hotels etc) gancho(-a) m / f ; (Racing) pronosticador(a) m / f ; (Brit) (=ticket tout) revendedor(a) m / f2.VI(Brit)to tout for business or custom — tratar de captar clientes
3.VT [+ wares] ofrecer, pregonar; (Brit) [+ tickets] revender* * *
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1. [taʊt]to tout for customers — andar* a la caza de clientes
2.
vta) (offer, sell) \<\<wares\>\> ofrecer*; \<\<tickets\>\> (BrE) revenderb) ( promote) \<\<idea/product\>\> promocionar
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noun ( ticket tout) (BrE) revendedor, -dora m,f (de entradas) -
2 porter
'po:tə1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) mozo de equipajes, maletero2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) cargador3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) porteroporter n mozo / maleterotr['pɔːtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (in hotel, block of flats) portero,-a; (in public building, school) conserje nombre masculino; (in hospital) camillero2 (at station, airport) mozo, maletero3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL mozo de los coches-camaporter ['port̬ər] n: maletero m, mozo m (de estación)n.• mozo (Maletero) s.m.n.• cargador s.m.• cerveza oscura s.f.• conserje s.m.• factor s.m.• faquín s.m.• mozo de servicio o de estación s.m.• portero s.m.'pɔːrtər, 'pɔːtə(r)1) (at station, airport) maletero m, mozo m, changador m (RPl); ( on expedition) porteador m; ( in hospital) (BrE) camillero m2)a) (in hotel, apartment block) portero mb) (AmE Rail) ( sleeping-car attendant) mozo m, camarero m (CS)['pɔːtǝ(r)]1. N1) (Rail, Aer) maletero m, mozo m de cuerda or de estación, changador m (S. Cone); (US) (Rail) mozo m de los coches-cama, camarero m (LAm); (touting for custom) mozo m de cuerda2) (Brit) [of hotel, office etc] portero(-a) m / f3) (=Sherpa) porteador m4) (in hospital) camillero(-a) m / f5) † (=beer) cerveza f negra2.CPDporter's lodge N — portería f, conserjería f
* * *['pɔːrtər, 'pɔːtə(r)]1) (at station, airport) maletero m, mozo m, changador m (RPl); ( on expedition) porteador m; ( in hospital) (BrE) camillero m2)a) (in hotel, apartment block) portero mb) (AmE Rail) ( sleeping-car attendant) mozo m, camarero m (CS)
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