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appointments for a hotel

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1 appointment

noun

1) (fixing) Festlegung, die; Festsetzung, die

2) (assigning to office) Ernennung, die; Berufung, die; (being assigned to office) Ernennung, die (as zum/zur); (to job) Einstellung, die

appointment to a position — Berufung auf einen Posten

by appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, makers of fine confectionery — königlicher Hoflieferant für feines Konfekt

3) (post) Stelle, die; Posten, der

a teaching appointment — eine Stelle als Lehrer/Lehrerin

4) (arrangement) Termin, der

dental appointment — Termin beim Zahnarzt

make an appointment with somebody — sich (Dat.) von jemandem einen Termin geben lassen

by appointment — mit Voranmeldung

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noun

1) ((an) arrangement to meet someone; I made an appointment to see him.) die Verabredung; der Termin

2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) die Stelle

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ap·point·ment

[əˈpɔɪntmənt]

n

1. no pl (being selected) Ernennung f, Bestellung (as zu + dat)

2. (selection) Einstellung f

3. (official meeting) Verabredung f

dental \appointment Zahnarzttermin m

to cancel/miss an \appointment [to see sb [or with sb]] einen Termin [mit jdm] absagen/verpassen

to have/keep an \appointment [to see sb [or with sb]] eine Verabredung [mit jdm] haben/einhalten

to keep one's \appointments seine Termine einhalten

to make an \appointment [with sb] [mit jdm] einen Termin ausmachen

by \appointment only nur nach Absprache [o Vereinbarung

4. usu pl AUTO Ausstattung f, Zubehör nt

5.

▶ by \appointment to sb auf jds Geheiß

Carter's Ltd, confectioners by \appointment to the Queen Carter's Ltd, Königliche Hofkonditorei

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[ə'pɔɪntmənt]
1. n

1) (= pre-arranged meeting) Verabredung f; (= business appointment, appointment with doctor, lawyer etc) Termin m (with bei)

to make or fix an appointment with sb — mit jdm eine Verabredung treffen/einen Termin mit jdm vereinbaren

I made an appointment to see the doctor — ich habe mich beim Arzt angemeldet or mir beim Arzt einen Termin geben lassen

do you have an appointment? — sind Sie angemeldet?

to keep an appointment — einen Termin einhalten

by appointment — auf Verabredung; (on business, to see doctor, lawyer etc) mit (Vor)anmeldung, nach Vereinbarung

2) (= act of appointing) (to a job) Einstellung f; (to a post) Ernennung f; (to an office) Berufung f (to zu)

his appointment to the position of treasurer — seine Bestellung zum Schatzmeister

this office is not filled by appointment but by election — für dieses Amt wird man nicht bestellt or berufen, sondern gewählt

"by appointment (to Her Majesty)" (on goods) — "königlicher Hoflieferant"

3) (= post) Stelle f

appointments ( vacant) — Stellenangebote pl

4)

2. pl
(= furniture etc) Ausstattung f, Einrichtung f
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appointment [əˈpɔıntmənt] s

1. Ernennung f (as zu), Berufung f (to in akk):

by appointment to her Majesty Königlicher Hoflieferant

2. JUR Einsetzung f (eines Erben etc, auch eines Ausschusses etc), Bestellung f (eines Vormunds), Ernennung f (des Nutznießers)

3. Stelle f, Posten m:

hold an appointment eine Stelle innehaben

4. Festsetzung f, Bestimmung f, Anberaumung f (besonders eines Termins)

5. Verabredung f, Zusammenkunft f, (geschäftlich, beim Arzt etc) Termin m:

doctor’s appointment Arzttermin;

by appointment nach Vereinbarung;

have an appointment with einen Termin haben bei; verabredet sein mit;

I haven’t got an appointment ich bin nicht angemeldet;

make an appointment (with) eine Verabredung treffen (mit); einen Termin vereinbaren (mit), sich anmelden (bei);

he has made an appointment for her to see him at 10 o’clock er hat sie für 10 Uhr bestellt;

keep (break) an appointment eine Verabredung (nicht) einhalten;

appointment book ( oder pad) Terminkalender m

6. Anordnung f, Bestimmung f

7. meist pl Ausstattung f, Einrichtung f:

appointments for a hotel

apmt abk appointment

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noun

1) (fixing) Festlegung, die; Festsetzung, die

2) (assigning to office) Ernennung, die; Berufung, die; (being assigned to office) Ernennung, die (as zum/zur); (to job) Einstellung, die

appointment to a position — Berufung auf einen Posten

by appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, makers of fine confectionery — königlicher Hoflieferant für feines Konfekt

3) (post) Stelle, die; Posten, der

a teaching appointment — eine Stelle als Lehrer/Lehrerin

4) (arrangement) Termin, der

dental appointment — Termin beim Zahnarzt

make an appointment with somebody — sich (Dat.) von jemandem einen Termin geben lassen

by appointment — mit Voranmeldung

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n.

Anordnung f.

Bestellung f.

Bestimmung f.

Ernennung f.

Termin -e m.

Verabredung f.

English-german dictionary > appointment
2 Ausstattung

Ausstattung f 1. BANK terms (eines Kredits); 2. COMP equipment; 3. FIN provision of funds, structure, terms of issue; 4. GEN equipment
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f 1. < Bank> eines Kredits terms; 2. < Comp> equipment; 3. < Finanz> provision of funds, structure, terms of issue; 4. < Geschäft> equipment

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Ausstattung
fitting out, outfitting, rig, kit, equipment, (Auto) trimmings, (Geschäftseinrichtung) outfit, fittings, (Haus) apparel, (Schiff) appointments, (Zubehör) appurtenance;
• in feiner Ausstattung fancy-packed;
• mit moderner Ausstattung with all modern conveniences;
• äußere Ausstattung (Waren) getup;
• erste Ausstattung (Bankwesen) initial allocation;
• feine Ausstattung fancy packing;
• günstige Ausstattung (Anleihe) attractive terms;
• komplette Ausstattung complete outfit;
• personelle Ausstattung personnel strength;
• zusätzliche Ausstattung (Auto) optional equipment;
• Ausstattung mit verschiedenen Aktien (Kapitalanlagegesellschaft) multiple capital structure;
• Ausstattung einer Anleihe terms of a loan;
• Ausstattung eines Betriebes factory equipment;
• Ausstattung eines Hotels appointments for a hotel;
• Ausstattung mit Kapital capital equipment, capitalization;
• Ausstattung des Kapitalmarktes stock-market capitalization;
• Ausstattung mit amtlichen Papieren (Schiff) documentation;
• Ausstattung einer Pensionskasse funding of a pension fund;
• Laden mit gesamter Ausstattung erwerben to buy a shop with all fixtures;
• zur Ausstattung gerechnet werden to be classified as equipment.

Business german-english dictionary > Ausstattung
3 Ausstattung eines Hotels

Ausstattung eines Hotels
appointments for a hotel

Business german-english dictionary > Ausstattung eines Hotels
4 alguno

adj.

at all, of any kind.

No hay dinero alguno en mi bolsillo There is no money at all in my pocket.

pron.

1 any one, a particular one, some.

2 someone, anybody, anyone, somebody.

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alguno

► adjetivo

1 (afirmativo) some; (interrogativo, negativo) any

■ alguna noche voy al cine some nights I go to the cinema

■ no vino persona alguna nobody came

■ ¿ha habido alguna llamada? has anyone phoned?, have there been any phone calls?

■ el ministro no facilitó dato alguno the minister didn't provide any information

► pronombre

1 (afirmativo) someone, somebody; (interrogativo, negativo) anybody

■ que venga alguno que sepa francés get someone who speaks French

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FRASEOLOGÍA

alguno que otro some, a few

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1. (f. - alguna)
pron.

someone, somebody

- alguno que otro
- algunos
- algunas 2. (f. - alguna)
adj.

1) some, any

2) not any, not at all (in negative sentences)

•

- algunas veces

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alguno, -a
1. ADJ
( antes de sm sing algún)
1) [antes de s] [en oraciones afirmativas] some; [en oraciones interrogativas, condicionales] any

algún día lo comprenderás — some day you'll understand

tuvimos algunas dificultades — we had a few o some difficulties

llámame si tienes algún problema — call me if you have any problems

¿conoces algún hotel barato? — do you know a cheap hotel?

hubo alguna que otra nube — there were one or two clouds, there was the odd cloud

objetos de alguna importancia — objects of some importance

• en alguna parte — somewhere

• alguna vez — [en oraciones afirmativas] at some point; [en oraciones interrogativas, condicionales] ever

todos lo hemos hecho alguna vez — we've all done it at one time or another o at some point

alguna vez le he oído hablar de ella — I have heard him mention her sometimes

¿has estado alguna vez en Nueva York? — have you ever been to New York?

2) [después de s]

no tiene talento alguno — he has no talent at all

nos atacaron sin motivo alguno — they attacked us for no reason at all

• sin interés alguno — without the slightest interest

• sin valor alguno — completely worthless
duda
3) pl algunos (=varios) several

salvaron algunos cientos de vidas — they saved several hundred lives

2. PRON

1) (=objeto) one

estará en alguno de esos cajones — it must be in one of those drawers

de entre tantas camisas, seguro que alguna te gustará — out of all these shirts, there's bound to be one that you like

• alguno que otro — one or two

2) (=persona) someone, somebody

siempre hay alguno que protesta — there is always one o someone o somebody who complains

• alguno de ellos — one of them

3) pl algunos (=cosas) some, some of them; (=personas) some, some of us/you etc

vinieron algunos, pero no todos — some of them came, but not all

algunos no se han enterado todavía — some (people) haven't found out yet
ALGUNO, ALGO "Some" y "any" en oraciones afirmativas e interrogativas Fras es afirmativas ► En frases afirmativas debe usarse some o las formas compuestas de some: He leído algunos artículos interesantes sobre el tema I have read some interesting articles on the subject Algunos no están de acuerdo Some people disagree He comprado algo para ti I've bought something for you Fras es interrogativas ► En frases interrogativas que expresan algún tipo de ofrecimiento o petición y cuya respuesta se espera que sea positiva, también debe emplearse la forma some {etc}: Tienes muchos libros. ¿Me dejas alguno? You've got lots of books. Can I borrow some? ► En el resto de las frases interrogativas, empléese any o las formas compuestas de any: ¿Se te ocurre alguna otra idea? Do you have any other ideas? ¿Hay algún sitio donde podamos escondernos? Is there anywhere we can hide? Fras es condicionales ► La construcción si + ((verbo)) + algo o algún/ alguna {etc} se traduce al inglés por if + ((sujeto)) + ((verbo)) + any {o} some, {etc}: Si necesitas algo, dímelo If you need anything, let me know Si quiere algunas cintas, no deje de pedirlas If you would like some tapes, don't hesitate to ask Hay que tener en cuenta que some se utiliza cuando tenemos más certeza de que la condición se vaya a cumplir. Para otros usos y ejemplos ver algo, alguno see NINGUNO
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I
- na adjetivo

1) (delante del n)

a) ( indicando uno indeterminado) some

algún día — some o one day

en algún lugar — somewhere

b) (en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc) any

¿tocas algún instrumento? — do you play any instruments?

si tienes algún problema — if there's any problem, if you have any problems

¿te dio algún recado para mí? — did she give you a message for me?

c) ( indicando cantidad indeterminada)

esto tiene alguna importancia — this is of some importance

hace algunos años — some years ago o a few years ago

me quedan tres tazas y algún plato — I have three cups and one or two plates

algún or alguno que otro/alguna que otra: escribió algún que otro artículo he wrote one or two articles; algún or alguno que otro lujo the odd luxury; he ido alguna que otra vez I've been once or twice; alguna que otra vez vamos al cine — we go to the cinema now and then

2) (detrás del n) ( con valor negativo)

esto no lo afectará en modo alguno — this won't affect it in the slightest o at all
II
- na pronombre

a) (cosa, persona indeterminada) one

alguno de nosotros — one of us

siempre hay alguno que no está conforme — there's always someone who doesn't agree

en alguna de esas revistas — in one of those magazines

b) (en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc)

buscaba una guía ¿tiene alguna? — I was looking for a guide, do you have one o any?

si tuviera alguno — if I had one

c) ( una cantidad indeterminada - de personas) some people; (- de cosas) some

algunos creen que fue así — some (people) believe that was the case

he visto alguna or algunas — I've seen some

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= one or other, some.

Ex. The array of data bases available through one or other of the online hosts is rapidly expanding.

Ex. The banning of The Times newspapers by some local authorities has been a case in question.

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* alguna que otra vez = from time to time, every once in a while, occasional, every now and then, every now and again.

* algunas personas = some people.

* algunas veces = sometimes, from time to time, occasionally.

* alguna vez = ever, on any one occasion.

* algún día = one day.

* algunos = a few, some people.

* algunos años más tarde = some years on.

* algunos lo aman, otros lo odian = love it or loathe it.

* algunos otros + Nombre = various other + Nombre.

* algún tiempo = awhile.

* algún tipo de = some, some sort of.

* algún tipo de + Nombre = one kind of + Nombre + or another.

* a partir de ahora y durante + Cuantificador + algunos años = for + Cuantificador + years to come.

* de alguna manera = some way.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de algún modo = some way.

* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.

* desde hace algún tiempo = for days.

* durante algunos años = over a period of years.

* durante algún tiempo = for days.

* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.

* en algún lugar = at some point.

* en algún momento = at some point, at one time or another.

* en algunos casos = in some cases.

* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.

* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.

* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.

* estar tramando alguna barrabasada = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* hace algún tiempo = a while back, some while ago, sometime back.

* para alguna gente = to some people.

* para algunas personas = to some people.

* para alguno = to some.

* por decirlo de alguna manera = so to speak.

* por decirlo de algún modo = in a manner of speaking, so to speak.

* por mencionar sólo algunos = to mention only a few.

* si alguna vez lo fue = if it ever was.

* sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin coste alguno = without cost, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge, at no cost.

* sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge.

* sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.

* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* tener alguna posibilidad = have + a fighting chance.

* tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.

* ya hace algún tiempo = for quite some time.

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I
- na adjetivo

1) (delante del n)

a) ( indicando uno indeterminado) some

algún día — some o one day

en algún lugar — somewhere

b) (en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc) any

¿tocas algún instrumento? — do you play any instruments?

si tienes algún problema — if there's any problem, if you have any problems

¿te dio algún recado para mí? — did she give you a message for me?

c) ( indicando cantidad indeterminada)

esto tiene alguna importancia — this is of some importance

hace algunos años — some years ago o a few years ago

me quedan tres tazas y algún plato — I have three cups and one or two plates

algún or alguno que otro/alguna que otra: escribió algún que otro artículo he wrote one or two articles; algún or alguno que otro lujo the odd luxury; he ido alguna que otra vez I've been once or twice; alguna que otra vez vamos al cine — we go to the cinema now and then

2) (detrás del n) ( con valor negativo)

esto no lo afectará en modo alguno — this won't affect it in the slightest o at all
II
- na pronombre

a) (cosa, persona indeterminada) one

alguno de nosotros — one of us

siempre hay alguno que no está conforme — there's always someone who doesn't agree

en alguna de esas revistas — in one of those magazines

b) (en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc)

buscaba una guía ¿tiene alguna? — I was looking for a guide, do you have one o any?

si tuviera alguno — if I had one

c) ( una cantidad indeterminada - de personas) some people; (- de cosas) some

algunos creen que fue así — some (people) believe that was the case

he visto alguna or algunas — I've seen some

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= one or other, some.

Ex: The array of data bases available through one or other of the online hosts is rapidly expanding.

Ex: The banning of The Times newspapers by some local authorities has been a case in question.

* alguna que otra vez = from time to time, every once in a while, occasional, every now and then, every now and again.

* algunas personas = some people.

* algunas veces = sometimes, from time to time, occasionally.

* alguna vez = ever, on any one occasion.

* algún día = one day.

* algunos = a few, some people.

* algunos años más tarde = some years on.

* algunos lo aman, otros lo odian = love it or loathe it.

* algunos otros + Nombre = various other + Nombre.

* algún tiempo = awhile.

* algún tipo de = some, some sort of.

* algún tipo de + Nombre = one kind of + Nombre + or another.

* a partir de ahora y durante + Cuantificador + algunos años = for + Cuantificador + years to come.

* de alguna manera = some way.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de algún modo = some way.

* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.

* desde hace algún tiempo = for days.

* durante algunos años = over a period of years.

* durante algún tiempo = for days.

* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.

* en algún lugar = at some point.

* en algún momento = at some point, at one time or another.

* en algunos casos = in some cases.

* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.

* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.

* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.

* estar tramando alguna barrabasada = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* hace algún tiempo = a while back, some while ago, sometime back.

* para alguna gente = to some people.

* para algunas personas = to some people.

* para alguno = to some.

* por decirlo de alguna manera = so to speak.

* por decirlo de algún modo = in a manner of speaking, so to speak.

* por mencionar sólo algunos = to mention only a few.

* si alguna vez lo fue = if it ever was.

* sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin coste alguno = without cost, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge, at no cost.

* sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge.

* sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.

* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* tener alguna posibilidad = have + a fighting chance.

* tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.

* ya hace algún tiempo = for quite some time.

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alguno¹ -na

adjective

[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

A ( delante del n)

1 (indicando uno indeterminado) some

siempre surge algún contratiempo something o some problem always crops up

algún día some o one day

en algún lugar seguro somewhere safe

2 (en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc) any

¿tocas algún instrumento? do you play an instrument o any instruments?

¿tiene alguna falta? are there any mistakes?

¿te dio algún recado para mí? did she give you a message for me?

si tienes algún problema me lo dices if there's any problem o if you have any problems o if you have a problem, let me know

3

(indicando una cantidad indeterminada): esto tiene alguna importancia this is of some importance

hace algunos años some years ago o a few years ago

sólo me quedan tres tazas y algún plato I only have three cups and a plate or two left

fuera de algún artículo de crítica no ha escrito casi nada apart from the odd review o apart from one or two reviews he has hardly written anything

algún or alguno que otro/alguna que otra: me gustó alguna que otra de sus acuarelas I liked a few o one or two of her watercolors

algún or alguno que otro lujo the odd luxury

alguna que otra vez once or twice, on the odd occasion

B ( detrás del n)

(con valor negativo): esto no lo afectará en modo alguno this won't affect it in the slightest o at all

alguno² -na [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

pronoun

1 (una cosa indeterminada) one

(una persona indeterminada): no hay semana en que alguno de ellos no me dé un disgusto not a week passes without one of them upsetting me

siempre hay alguno que no está conforme there's always someone who doesn't agree

fue en alguna de esas revistas que lo leí I read it in one of those magazines

2

(en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc): buscaba una guía ilustrada ¿tiene alguna? I was looking for an illustrated guide, do you have one o any?

si tuviera alguno te lo prestaría if I had one I'd lend it to you

3 (una cantidad indeterminada — de personas) some (people); (— de cosas) some

algunos creen que fue así some (people) believe that was the case

para alguno, es lo más importante for some, it's the most important thing

he visto alguna or algunas I've seen some

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alguno 1
◊ -na adjetivo

1 ( delante del n)
a) ( indicando uno indeterminado) some;

◊ algún día some o one day;

en algún lugar somewhere
b) (en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc) any;

◊ ¿tocas algún instrumento? do you play any instruments?;

si tienes algún problema if there's any problem, if you have any problems
c) ( indicando cantidad indeterminada):

◊ esto tiene alguna importancia this is of some importance;

hace algunos años some years ago, a few years ago;
me quedan tres tazas y algún plato I have three cups and one or two plates;
escribió algún que otro artículo he wrote one or two articles
2 ( detrás del n) ( con valor negativo):
◊ esto no lo afectará en modo alguno this won't affect it in the slightest o at all

alguno 2
◊ -na pronombre

a) (cosa, persona indeterminada) one;

◊ alguno de nosotros one of us;

siempre hay alguno que no está conforme there's always someone who doesn't agree
b) (en frases interrogativas, condicionales, etc):

◊ buscaba una guía ¿tiene alguna? I was looking for a guide, do you have one o any?;

si tuviera alguno if I had one
c) ( una cantidad indeterminada — de personas) some (people);

(— de cosas) some;
◊ algunos creen que fue así some (people) believe that was the case;

he visto algunas I've seen some;
he tenido alguno que otro I've had one or two
alguno,-a
I adjetivo
1 (afirmativo) some: algunos críticos elogiaron la obra, some critics praised the work
algunas veces me río sin motivo, some times I laugh for no reason
alguna que otra vez, now and then
2 (interrogativo) any: ¿tienes alguna cita para mañana?, have you any appointments for tomorrow?
3 (negativo) not at all: en este crimen no hay móvil alguno, there's no motive at all for this crime
II pron indef
1 someone, somebody
alguno que otro, someone or other 2 algunos,-as, some (people)
' alguno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
algún
- alguna
- inconveniente
- vínculo
- compromiso
English:
aimlessly
- any
- anybody
- care
- some
- either
- odd

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alguno, -a algún is used instead of alguno before masculine singular nouns (e.g. algún día some day).

♦ adj

1. [indeterminado] some;
[en frases interrogativas] any;
¿tienes algún libro? do you have any books?;

¿tiene algún otro color? do you have any other colours?;

algún día some o one day;

en algún lugar somewhere;

tiene que estar en algún lugar it must be somewhere or other;

compró algunas cosas he bought a few things;

ha surgido algún (que otro) problema the odd problem has come up;

si tuvieras alguna duda me lo dices should you have any queries, let me know

2. [en frases negativas] any;

no tiene importancia alguna it's of no importance whatsoever;

no tengo interés alguno (en hacerlo) I'm not in the least (bit) interested (in doing it);

en modo alguno in no way;

no vamos a permitir que este contratiempo nos afecte en modo alguno we're not going to allow this setback to affect us in any way

♦ pron

1. [persona] someone, somebody;

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alguno

I adj

1 en frases afirmativas some;

alguno que otro de sus libros a few of his books;

alguno que otro jueves occasionally on a Thursday;

fumo alguno que otro cigarrillo de vez en cuando I smoke the odd cigarette, I have a cigarette from time to time;

de modo alguno in the slightest, at all;

de alguna manera somehow;

en alguna parte somewhere

2 en frases negativas, interrogativas o condicionales any;

no la influyó de modo alguno it didn’t influence her in any way;

si alguna vez … if at any time …

II pron: persona someone, somebody;

algunos opinan que some people think that;

alguno se podrá usar objeto we’ll be able to use some of them;

si alguno de vosotros/aquéllos … if one of you/them …

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alguno, -na adj, (algún before masculine singular nouns)

1) : some, any

algún día: someday, one day

2) (in negative constructions) : not any, not at all

no tengo noticia alguna: I have no news at all

3)

algunas veces : sometimes

alguno, -na pron

1) : one, someone, somebody

alguno de ellos: one of them

2) algunos, -nas pron pl

: some, a few

algunos quieren trabajar: some want to work

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alguno¹ adj

1. (en frases afirmativas) some

algunos chicos llegaron tarde some boys were late

2. (en frases interrogativas) any

¿conoces algún restaurante barato? do you know any cheap restaurants?

3. (en frase negativas) no / not... any

no hace daño alguno it doesn't hurt at all

sin éxito alguno without any success at all

sin decir palabra alguna without saying a single word

alguna cosa something

algún día some day

algunas veces sometimes

alguna vez ever

¿has estado alguna vez en Santander? have you ever been to Santander?

en algún sitio somewhere

alguno² pron

1. (singular) one

alguno de mis amigos one of my friends

seguro que alguno de vosotros lo conoce surely one of you must know him

2. (plural) some

algunos se fueron a casa some of them went home

Spanish-English dictionary > alguno
5 keep

ki:p
1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) guardar

2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) guardar

3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) mantener, conservar

4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) continuar, seguir

5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) guardar

6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) tener; cuidar (un jardín); criar, dedicarse a criar (animales)

7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) conservar

8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) tener; llevar (al día)

9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) retener, entretener

10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) mantener

11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) cumplir

12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) celebrar

2. noun
(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) sustento

- keeper
- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch

keep¹ n manutención

I earn my keep by looking after the house a cambio de comida y cobijo, vigilo la casa

keep² vb

1. quedarse / guardar

I'm only lending it to you, you can't keep it sólo te lo dejo prestado, no te lo puedes quedar

2. guardar / tener

you should keep eggs in the fridge deberías guardar los huevos en la nevera

3. entretener / retener

it's late and I don't want to keep you es tarde y no quiero entretenerte

they kept him in hospital for two days estuvo ingresado en el hospital durante dos días

4. quedarse / permanecer

keep quiet! ¡cállate!

we must keep calm debemos mantener la calma

keep still estáte quieto

5. mantener

I'll keep your dinner warm te mantendré la cena caliente

keep your room tidy mantén la habitación limpia

6. seguir / continuar

keep straight on sigue todo recto

7. conservarse / durar

cheese keeps well in the fridge el queso se conserva bien en la nevera

to keep doing something seguir haciendo algo

don't stop, keep talking no pares, sigue hablando

I keep losing my keys siempre pierdo las llaves

to keep a secret guardar un secreto

to keep somebody waiting hacer esperar a alguien

El pasado y participio pasado de keep es kept

keep

tr[kiːp]

noun

1 (board) sustento, mantenimiento

■ to earn one's keep ganarse el pan

2 (of castle) torreón nombre masculino, torre nombre femenino del homenaje

transitive verb (pt & pp kept tr[kept])

1 (not throw away) guardar

■ I kept all your letters guardé todas tus cartas

2 (not give back) quedarse con

■ you can keep that book I lent you quédate con aquel libro que te dejé

■ keep the change quédese con el cambio

3 (have) tener; (carry) llevar

■ you should always keep paper and pencil handy siempre hay que tener a mano lápiz y papel

■ I keep a spare pair of glasses in the car llevo unas gafas de recambio en el coche

4 (look after, save) guardar

■ can you keep me a loaf of bread for Friday? ¿me guarda una barra de pan para el viernes?

■ John kept my place while I made a phone call John me guardó el sitio mientras hacía una llamada

5 (put away, store) guardar

■ where do you keep the glasses? ¿dónde guardas los vasos?

■ I always keep a little brandy for emergencies siempre guardo un poco de coñac para una emergencia

6 (reserve) reservar

■ I keep this whisky for special occasions reservo este whisky para las ocasiones especiales

7 (detain) retener, hacer esperar; (hold up) entretener

■ they kept her in hospital overnight la retuvieron en el hospital toda la noche

■ she kept me talking for hours me entretuvo hablando durante horas

■ what kept you? ¿cómo es que llegas tan tarde?

■ sorry to keep you waiting discúlpeme por hacerle esperar

8 (shop, hotel etc) tener, llevar

■ they keep a small hotel on the coast tienen un pequeño hotel en la costa

9 (have in stock) tener, vender

■ I'm afraid we don't keep cigars lo siento, pero no vendemos puros

10 (support) mantener

■ I don't know how they manage to keep a family on their wage no sé cómo pueden mantener una familia con lo que ganan

11 (animals) tener

■ children love keeping pets a los niños les encanta tener animales de compañía

■ our eggs are really fresh, we keep our own hens nuestros huevos son fresquísimos, tenemos gallinas

12 (promise) cumplir

■ promises are made to be kept las promesas se deben cumplir

13 (secret) guardar

■ can you keep a secret? ¿sabes guardar un secreto?

14 (appointment) acudir a, no faltar a

■ please 'phone if you are unable to keep your appointment por favor, llame si no puede acudir a la visita

15 (order) mantener

■ teachers must keep order in their classes los profesores deben mantener el orden en sus clases

16 (tradition) observar

■ many old traditions are not kept nowadays muchas tradiciones antiguas ya no se observan

17 (with adj, verb, etc) mantener

■ these doors must be kept locked estas puertas deben mantenerse cerradas

■ the stove keeps the whole house warm la estufa mantiene caliente toda la casa

■ this game will keep the children amused este juego entretendrá a los niños

■ this yoghurt must be kept cold este yogur debe conservarse en frío

intransitive verb

1 (do repeatedly) no dejar de; (do continuously) seguir, continuar

■ I keep thinking about her no dejo de pensar en ella

■ don't keep interrupting me! ¡deja de interrumpirme!

■ she was exhausted but kept swimming estaba agotada pero siguió nadando

■ keep trying until you succeed sigue intentándolo hasta que lo consigas

2 (stay fresh) conservarse

■ this food will keep for five days in the fridge esta comida se conserva durante cinco días en la nevera

■ I've got some news for you, but it'll keep till tomorrow tengo algo que decirte, pero puede esperar hasta mañana

3 (continue in direction) continuar, seguir

■ keep left/right circula por la izquierda/derecha

■ keep to the path no abandonar el sendero

4 (with adj, verb etc) quedarse, permanecer

■ please keep quiet cállese por favor

■ keep still! ¡estáte quieto!

■ we must keep calm debemos mantener la calma

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for keeps para siempre

how are you keeping? ¿cómo estás?

keep it up! ¡ánimo!

keep the change quédese con la vuelta

to keep going seguir (adelante)

to keep one's head no perder la cabeza

to keep quiet callarse, no hacer ruido

to keep somebody company hacerle compañía a alguien

to keep somebody from doing something impedir que alguien haga algo

to keep something from somebody ocultar algo a alguien

to keep something clean conservar algo limpio,-a

to keep something to oneself no decir algo, guardar algo para sí

to keep oneself to oneself ser discreto,-a

you can't keep a good man down los buenos siempre salen adelante

keep ['ki:p] v, kept ['kpt] ; keeping vt

1) : cumplir (la palabra a uno), acudir a (una cita)

2) observe: observar (una fiesta)

3) guard: guardar, cuidar

4) continue: mantener

to keep silence: mantener silencio

5) support: mantener (una familia)

6) raise: criar (animales)

7) : llevar, escribir (un diario, etc.)

8) retain: guardar, conservar, quedarse con

9) store: guardar

10) detain: hacer quedar, detener

11) preserve: guardar

to keep a secret: guardar un secreto

keep vi

1) : conservarse (dícese de los alimentos)

2) continue: seguir, no dejar

he keeps on pestering us: no deja de molestarnos

3)

to keep from : abstenerse de

I couldn't keep from laughing: no podía contener la risa

keep n

1) tower: torreón m (de un castillo), torre f del homenaje

2) sustenance: manutención f, sustento m

3)

for keeps : para siempre

keep (Of a castle)

n.

• torre del homenaje (Arquitectura) s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: kept) = conservar v.

• cuidar v.

• custodiar v.

• detener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• guardar v.

• guarecer v.

• mantener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• permanecer v.

• preservar v.

• sostener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

kiːp
I

noun

1) ( living) sustento m, manutención f

he helped in the kitchen to earn his keep — ayudaba en la cocina a cambio de comida y techo

for keeps: if they win the cup again, it's theirs for keeps — si vuelven a ganar la copa, se la quedan para siempre

2) (in castle, fortress) torre f del homenaje

II
1.

(past & past p kept) transitive verb

1)

a) ( not throw away) \<\<receipt/ticket\>\> guardar, conservar; ( not give back) quedarse con; ( not lose) conservar

keep the change — quédese (con) el cambio

you can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!

b) (look after, reserve)

to keep something (for somebody) — guardar(le) algo (a algn)

2) ( store) guardar

where do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?

keep in a cool place — conservar en lugar fresco

I like to keep a first-aid kit in the car — me gusta tener un botiquín en el coche

3) ( reserve for future use) guardar, dejar

4)

a) ( raise) \<\<pigs/bees\>\> criar*

b) (manage, run) \<\<stall/guesthouse\>\> tener*

5)

a) ( support) mantener*

it costs me a fortune to keep them in clothes — me cuesta una fortuna vestirlos

b) ( maintain)

she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario

I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado

6)

a) (cause to remain, continue) mantener*

try and keep it clean — trata de mantenerlo limpio

keep her informed — manténla al tanto

the noise kept me awake — el ruido no me dejó dormir

to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha

b) ( detain)

don't let me keep you — no te quiero entretener

what kept you? — ¿por qué tardaste?, ¿qué te retuvo?

they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada

7) (adhere to, fulfil) \<\<promise/vow\>\> cumplir

she didn't keep the appointment — faltó a la cita

8) (observe, celebrate) celebrar; ( Relig) guardar

2.

keep vi

1) ( remain) mantenerse*

to keep fit — mantenerse* en forma

to keep awake — mantenerse* despierto, no dormirse*

can't you keep quiet? — ¿no te puedes estar callado?

keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!

2)

a) ( continue) seguir*

keep left/right — siga por la izquierda/derecha

to keep -ing — seguir* + ger

keep talking — sigue hablando

b) ( repeatedly)

he keeps interfering — está continuamente entrometiéndose, no deja de entrometerse

I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo

3)

a) \<\<food\>\> conservarse (fresco)

this cake will keep for several months — este pastel se conserva muchos meses

b) \<\<news/matter\>\> esperar

I have something to tell you - will it keep till later? — tengo algo que decirte - ¿puede esperar a más tarde?

c) ( be in certain state of health) (colloq)

how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- keep ahead

- keep at

- keep away

- keep back

- keep down

- keep from

- keep in

- keep in with

- keep off

- keep on

- keep out

- keep out of

- keep to

- keep together

- keep up

[kiːp] (vb: pt, pp kept)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB
When keep is part of a set combination, eg to keep an appointment. to keep a promise, to keep one's seat, look up the noun.
1) (=retain) [+ change, copy] quedarse con; [+ receipt] guardar; [+ business, customer, colour] conservar

you must keep the receipt — debe guardar el recibo

you can keep the change — quédese con la vuelta or (LAm) el vuelto

is this jacket worth keeping? — ¿merece la pena guardar esta chaqueta?

he is to keep his job in spite of the incident — va a mantener or conservar el trabajo a pesar del incidente

this material will keep its colour/softness — este material conservará su color/suavidad

• to keep sth for o.s. — quedarse con algo

- if this is fashion, you can keep it!

2) (=save, put aside) guardar, reservar

I'm keeping this wine in case we have visitors — voy a guardar or reservar este vino por si tenemos visitas

ask the shop to keep you one — pide en la tienda que te reserven uno

• I was keeping it for you — lo guardaba para ti

3) (=have ready)

I always keep a torch in the car — siempre tengo una linterna en el coche

keep this by you in case of emergencies — guárdate eso para un caso de emergencia

4) (=store, put) (gen) guardar; (in museum) conservar

where do you keep the sugar? — ¿dónde guardas el azúcar?

keep it somewhere safe — guárdalo en un sitio seguro

you must keep it in a cold place — debes conservarlo en un sitio fresco

5) (=house)

the puppies were kept in cramped conditions — tenían a los cachorros hacinados

the tarantulas were kept in cages — las tarántulas estaban metidas en jaulas

the prisoners were kept in a dark room — los prisioneros estaban encerrados en una habitación oscura

he keeps his wives in separate houses — tiene a sus mujeres alojadas en casas separadas

6) (=detain) tener

keep him in bed for a couple of days — tenlo en cama un par de días

to keep sb in prison — tener a algn preso

he was kept in hospital over night — lo tuvieron una noche en el hospital, le hicieron pasar la noche en el hospital

illness kept her at home — la enfermedad no le permitió salir de casa

to keep sb doing sth — tener a algn haciendo algo

7) (=delay) entretener

• I mustn't keep you — no quiero entretenerte

don't let me keep you — no le entretengo más

what kept you? — ¿por qué te has retrasado?

am I keeping you from your work? — quizá tienes trabajo y yo te estoy entreteniendo

8) (=have) [+ shop, hotel, house, servant] tener; [+ pigs, bees, chickens] criar

he keeps a good cellar — tiene una buena bodega

9) (=stock) tener

we don't keep that model any more — ya no tenemos ese modelo

10) (=support) [+ family, mistress] mantener

to keep o.s. — mantenerse

• the extra money keeps me in beer and cigarettes — el dinero extra me da para (comprar) cerveza y cigarrillos

our garden keeps us in vegetables all summer — el huerto nos da suficientes verduras para todo el verano

11) (=fulfil, observe) [+ promise, agreement, obligation] cumplir; [+ law, rule] observar; [+ appointment] acudir a, ir a; [+ feast day] observar

to keep the Sabbath — observar el sábado judío

12) (=not divulge)

• to keep sth from sb — ocultar algo a algn

• keep it quiet — de esto no digas ni una palabra

• keep it to yourself * — no se lo digas a nadie

but he kept the news to himself — pero se guardó la noticia, pero no comunicó la noticia a nadie

13) (=maintain)

a) [+ accounts] llevar; [+ diary] escribir

to keep a record of sth — llevar nota de algo

b) with adjective mantener; (less formal) tener

keep Britain tidy — mantenga limpia Gran Bretaña

• to keep sth clean — conservar or mantener algo limpio; (less formal) tener algo limpio

she always keeps the house very clean — tiene la casa siempre muy limpia

to keep o.s. clean — no ensuciarse, mantenerse limpio

cats keep themselves clean — los gatos son muy limpios

• exercise keeps you fit — haciendo ejercicio te mantienes en forma

• keep the sauce hot — (in recipe book) mantener la salsa caliente

I'll keep your supper hot — te guardaré la comida caliente

• to keep inflation as low as possible — mantener la inflación tan baja como sea posible

• to keep sth safe — guardar algo bien, guardar algo en un lugar seguro

• try to keep your head still — intenta no mover la cabeza

• to keep sth warm — mantener algo caliente

• the garden is well kept — el jardín está muy bien cuidado
fixed 1., 3), happy 1., 3), post I, 2., 4)
c) + -ing

to keep the engine running — dejar el motor en marcha

to keep sb talking — entretener a algn hablando

keep him talking while I... — entretenlo hablando mientras yo...

to keep sb waiting — hacer esperar a algn

he kept them working all night — los tuvo trabajando toda la noche
go 1., 24)
14) (=hold)

• to keep sb at it — obligar a algn a seguir trabajando

• I'll keep you to your promise — haré que cumplas tu promesa
counsel 1., 1)
15) (=prevent)

• to keep sb from doing sth — impedir que algn haga algo

what can we do to keep it from happening again — ¿qué podemos hacer para evitar que se repita?

to keep o.s. from doing sth — contener las ganas de hacer algo, aguantarse de hacer algo *

16) (=guard, protect) † guardar

God keep you! — ¡Dios te guarde!

17)

to keep o.s. to o.s. — guardar las distancias

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=remain)

a) with adjective

• try to keep calm — intenta mantener la calma

• to keep fit — mantenerse en forma

• it will keep fresh for weeks — se conservará fresco durante semanas

• to keep healthy — mantenerse sano

• keep very quiet — no hagas nada de ruido

• you must keep still — tienes que estarte or quedarte muy quieto

• to keep together — no separarse

• he was jumping up and down to keep warm — estaba dando saltos para mantener el calor

b) with preposition/adverb

keep in the left lane — sigue por el carril de la izquierda

she kept inside for three days — no salió en tres días

2)

to keep doing sth —

a) (=continue) seguir haciendo algo

he kept walking — siguió caminando

I keep hoping she'll come back — sigo esperando que vuelva

you must keep moving — no pares

keep smiling! * — ¡no te desanimes!

keep going! — ¡no pares!

b) (=do repeatedly) no hacer más que hacer algo

he keeps mentioning his uncle — no hace más que mencionar a su tío

I keep thinking I'll wake up in a minute — no hago más que pensar que es todo un sueño

she keeps bursting into tears — está todo el tiempo echándose a llorar

he kept interrupting us — no paraba de interrumpirnos

I keep forgetting to pay the gas bill — siempre se me olvida pagar la factura del gas

you mustn't keep looking at your watch — no debes estar todo el tiempo mirando al reloj

3) (in directions) (=continue) seguir

to keep straight on — seguir todo recto or derecho

keep due north until you come to... — siga en dirección norte hasta que llegue a...

keep left — circule por la izquierda

4) (=not go off) [food] conservarse fresco, conservarse bien

fish doesn't keep very well — el pescado no se conserva muy bien

an apple that keeps — una manzana que se conserva bien

5) * (=wait) esperar

the news will keep till I see you — la noticia puede esperar hasta que nos veamos

it can keep — puede esperar

6) * (talking about health)

how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal (estás)? (Sp) *, ¿como or qué tal te va? *, ¿cómo sigues? (LAm) *, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile) *

he's not keeping very well — no está muy bien de salud

she's keeping better — está mejor, se encuentra mejor

7) (=avoid)

• to keep from doing sth — evitar hacer algo; (=abstain from) abstenerse de hacer algo

3. NOUN

1) (=livelihood, food)

I got £30 a week and my keep — me daban 30 libras a la semana y comida y cama

I pay £50 a week for my keep — la pensión me cuesta 50 libras a la semana

to earn one's keep — ganarse el sustento; (fig) justificar el gasto

in a poem every word must earn its keep — en un poema cada palabra debe estar justificada

2) (Archit) torreón m, torre f del homenaje

3) (=permanently)

for keeps * — para siempre

- keep ahead

- keep at

- keep away

- keep back

- keep down

- keep in

- keep off

- keep on

- keep out

- keep to

- keep together

- keep under

- keep up

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[kiːp]
I

noun

1) ( living) sustento m, manutención f

he helped in the kitchen to earn his keep — ayudaba en la cocina a cambio de comida y techo

for keeps: if they win the cup again, it's theirs for keeps — si vuelven a ganar la copa, se la quedan para siempre

2) (in castle, fortress) torre f del homenaje

II
1.

(past & past p kept) transitive verb

1)

a) ( not throw away) \<\<receipt/ticket\>\> guardar, conservar; ( not give back) quedarse con; ( not lose) conservar

keep the change — quédese (con) el cambio

you can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!

b) (look after, reserve)

to keep something (for somebody) — guardar(le) algo (a algn)

2) ( store) guardar

where do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?

keep in a cool place — conservar en lugar fresco

I like to keep a first-aid kit in the car — me gusta tener un botiquín en el coche

3) ( reserve for future use) guardar, dejar

4)

a) ( raise) \<\<pigs/bees\>\> criar*

b) (manage, run) \<\<stall/guesthouse\>\> tener*

5)

a) ( support) mantener*

it costs me a fortune to keep them in clothes — me cuesta una fortuna vestirlos

b) ( maintain)

she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario

I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado

6)

a) (cause to remain, continue) mantener*

try and keep it clean — trata de mantenerlo limpio

keep her informed — manténla al tanto

the noise kept me awake — el ruido no me dejó dormir

to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha

b) ( detain)

don't let me keep you — no te quiero entretener

what kept you? — ¿por qué tardaste?, ¿qué te retuvo?

they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada

7) (adhere to, fulfil) \<\<promise/vow\>\> cumplir

she didn't keep the appointment — faltó a la cita

8) (observe, celebrate) celebrar; ( Relig) guardar

2.

keep vi

1) ( remain) mantenerse*

to keep fit — mantenerse* en forma

to keep awake — mantenerse* despierto, no dormirse*

can't you keep quiet? — ¿no te puedes estar callado?

keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!

2)

a) ( continue) seguir*

keep left/right — siga por la izquierda/derecha

to keep -ing — seguir* + ger

keep talking — sigue hablando

b) ( repeatedly)

he keeps interfering — está continuamente entrometiéndose, no deja de entrometerse

I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo

3)

a) \<\<food\>\> conservarse (fresco)

this cake will keep for several months — este pastel se conserva muchos meses

b) \<\<news/matter\>\> esperar

I have something to tell you - will it keep till later? — tengo algo que decirte - ¿puede esperar a más tarde?

c) ( be in certain state of health) (colloq)

how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- keep ahead

- keep at

- keep away

- keep back

- keep down

- keep from

- keep in

- keep in with

- keep off

- keep on

- keep out

- keep out of

- keep to

- keep together

- keep up

English-spanish dictionary > keep
6 comisión

f.

1 commission, committee, delegacy, delegation.

2 commission, royalty, mark-up, markup.

3 commission, assignment, mandate, mission.

4 committing, perpetration.

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comisión

► nombre femenino

1 (retribución) commission

2 (comité) committee

3 (encargo) assignment, commission

4 DERECHO perpetration, committing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a comisión / con comisión on a commission basis

■ trabajar a comisión to work on a commission basis

cobrar una comisión por algo to get a commission on something

comisión bancaria service charge, bank commission

comisión permanente standing committee

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noun f.

1) commission

2) committee

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SF

1) (=encargo) assignment, task, commission frm; (=misión) mission, assignment

2) (Pol) commission; (=junta) committee

comisión de seguimiento — watchdog committee

Comisión Europea — European Commission

comisión investigadora — investigating committee, board of enquiry, board of inquiry (EEUU)

Comisiones Obreras — Communist trade union

comisión mixta — joint committee

comisión parlamentaria — parliamentary committee

comisión permanente — standing committee

comisión planificadora — planning board

3) (Econ) board

4) (Com) (=pago) commission

a comisión — on a commission basis

comisión porcentual — percentage commission ( sobre on)

comisión sobre las ventas — sales commission

5) (=ejecución) commission; [de ultraje] perpetration

pecado de comisión — sin of commission

6)

comisión de servicio(s) — (=destino provisional) secondment, temporary transfer; (=permiso de ausencia) leave of absence

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femenino

1) (delegación, organismo) committee

- Comisión Europea or de las Comunidades Europeas

- Comisiones Obreras

- comisión mixta/permanente

2) (Com) commission

trabajar a comisión — to work on a commission basis

cobra un 20% de comisión — she gets 20% commission

3) ( misión) assignment

en comisión — on assignment

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= commission, panel, board, commission.

Ex. Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex. The books were chosen by panels of children.

Ex. The librarian is also a member of the board of Education Studies and Humanities, indeed the university librarian served as Dean of the School for a period of three years.

Ex. Increased hotel reservations helps to bolster travel agents' bottom lines as airline fare wars have meant lower commissions.

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* adscripción en comisión de servicios = secondment.

* cobrar comisión = charge + commission.

* comisión bancaria = bank charge, bank commission, bank fee.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* comisión de evaluación = review panel, review board.

* comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas (CEC) = Commission of the European Communities (CEC).

* comisión de supervisión = review board.

* comisión especial = ad hoc committee.

* Comisión Europea, la = European Commission, the.

* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).

* Comisión Federal de Comercio = Federal Trade Commission.

* comisión investigadora = fact-finding mission, commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* comisión permanente = standing commission.

* conceder comisión de servicios = second.

* en comisión de servicios = seconded.

* informe de una comisión = committee paper.

* miembro de una comisión = commissioner.

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femenino

1) (delegación, organismo) committee

- Comisión Europea or de las Comunidades Europeas

- Comisiones Obreras

- comisión mixta/permanente

2) (Com) commission

trabajar a comisión — to work on a commission basis

cobra un 20% de comisión — she gets 20% commission

3) ( misión) assignment

en comisión — on assignment

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= commission, panel, board, commission.

Ex: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex: The books were chosen by panels of children.

Ex: The librarian is also a member of the board of Education Studies and Humanities, indeed the university librarian served as Dean of the School for a period of three years.

Ex: Increased hotel reservations helps to bolster travel agents' bottom lines as airline fare wars have meant lower commissions.

* adscripción en comisión de servicios = secondment.

* cobrar comisión = charge + commission.

* comisión bancaria = bank charge, bank commission, bank fee.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* comisión de evaluación = review panel, review board.

* comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas (CEC) = Commission of the European Communities (CEC).

* comisión de supervisión = review board.

* comisión especial = ad hoc committee.

* Comisión Europea, la = European Commission, the.

* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).

* Comisión Federal de Comercio = Federal Trade Commission.

* comisión investigadora = fact-finding mission, commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* comisión permanente = standing commission.

* conceder comisión de servicios = second.

* en comisión de servicios = seconded.

* informe de una comisión = committee paper.

* miembro de una comisión = commissioner.

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comisión

feminine

A (delegación, organismo) committee

comisión gubernamental government commission

Compuestos:

● comisión de control

regulatory commission

● comisión de derechos humanos

commission on human rights, human rights commission

● comisión de investigación

investigating o investigation committee, commission of inquiry

● Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas

European Commission

● comisión del congreso

congressional committee

● comisión del parlamento

parliamentary committee

● comisión de nombramientos

appointments committee

● comisión de presupuestos

budgetary commission o committee

● comisión de seguimiento

review committee

● comisión de servicio

secondment

● comisión de valores

securities commission

● Comisión Europea

European Commission

● Comisiones Obreras

(en Esp) communist labor union

● comisión mixta

joint committee

● comisión negociadora

negotiating committee

● comisión organizadora

organizing committee

● comisión permanente

standing committee

B ( Com) commission

trabajar a comisión to work on a commission basis

cobra un 20% de comisión sobre las ventas she gets 20% commission on her sales

mercancía en comisión goods on commission

C (misión) assignment

en comisión on assignment

Compuestos:

● comisión de servicio(s)

( Esp) secondment

la destinaron al instituto en comisión de servicio(s) she was seconded to the institute

● comisión rogatoria

( Der) request

D ( frml) (de un delito) perpetration ( frml), commission ( frml)

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comisión sustantivo femenino
a) (delegación, organismo) committee;

◊ Ccomisión Europea European Commission

b) (Com) commission;

◊ trabajar a comisión to work on a commission basis

comisión sustantivo femenino
1 Com (de un comerciante) commission: trabaja a comisión, he works on a commission basis
2 (comité) committee
' comisión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
CNMV
- estatuir
- arzobispal
- CE
- componente
- constituir
- crear
- ejecutivo
- investigación
- junta
English:
charge
- commission
- committee
- form
- FTC
- mission
- panel
- service charge
- watchdog committee
- ad hoc
- aid
- commissioner
- co-opt
- discretion
- European
- executive
- on
- under-

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comisión nf

1. [delegación] committee, commission;
UE
la Comisión (Europea o [m5] de las Comunidades Europeas) the (European) Commission

Comp
comisión de control monitoring committee;
comisión disciplinaria disciplinary committee;

comisión ejecutiva executive committee;

comisión de investigación committee of inquiry;

comisión investigadora committee of inquiry;

comisión mixta joint committee;

Comisiones Obreras = Spanish left-wing trade union;

comisión parlamentaria parliamentary committee;

comisión permanente standing committee;

comisión rogatoria rogatory commission

2. Com commission;

(trabajar) a comisión (to work) on a commission basis;

recibe o [m5] se lleva una comisión del 5 por ciento she gets 5 percent commission

Comp
comisión bancaria bank charges; Econ comisión fija flat fee;
comisión de gestión administration fee

3. [de un delito] perpetration

4. [encargo] assignment

Comp
comisión de servicio(s):
trabajó dos años de profesora, en comisión de servicio(s) she was seconded to the institute for two years

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comisión

f

1 committee; de gobierno commission;

comisión parlamentaria parliamentary committee

2 ( recompensa) commission;

trabajar a comisión work on commission

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comisión nf, pl - siones

1) : commission, committing

2) : committee

3) : percentage, commission

comisión sobre las ventas: sales commission

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comisión n

1. (dinero) commission

2. (comité) committee

Spanish-English dictionary > comisión
7 Personal

Personal n 1. GEN, IND workforce; 2. MGT, PERS personnel, staff, workforce (Beschäftigte) • mit Personal ausstatten PERS staff, man • mit Personal besetzen PERS man, staff • mit Personal besetzt PERS staffed • Personal abbauen PERS reduce staff, reduce the workforce, cut the workforce, trim the workforce, shed labour (Rationalisierung) • Personal abwerben MGT headhunt • Personal einstellen PERS recruit workers, recruit new staff, hire workers • Personal freisetzen PERS lay off staff, make staff redundant, shed labour • Personal reduzieren PERS reduce staff, reduce the workforce • zu viel Personal haben PERS be overstaffed, be overmanned • zu wenig Personal haben PERS be short-staffed
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n 1. <Geschäft, Ind> workforce; 2. <Mgmnt, Person> personnel, staff, workforce Beschäftigte ■ mit Personal besetzen < Person> man, staff ■ mit Personal besetzt < Person> staffed ■ Personal abbauen < Person> Rationalisierung reduce staff, reduce the workforce, cut the workforce, trim the workforce, shed labour ■ Personal abwerben < Mgmnt> headhunt ■ Personal einstellen < Person> recruit workers, recruit new staff, hire workers ■ Personal freisetzen < Person> lay off staff, make staff redundant, shed labour ■ Personal reduzieren < Person> reduce staff, reduce the workforce ■ zu wenig Personal haben < Person> be short-staffed

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Personal
personnel, staff, crew, employees, (Haushalt) domestic staff, servants, attendants, establishment;
• gut mit Personal versehen well-staffed;
• ärztliches Personal hospital staff;
• Aufsicht führendes Personal supervising staff;
• schlecht ausgebildetes Personal badly trained servants;
• im Außendienst eingesetztes (beschäftigtes) Personal outdoor (field) staff;
• externes Personal external staff;
• fliegendes Personal flying personnel;
• geschultes (qualifiziertes) Personal efficient (skilled, specialized, trained) personnel, (Hotel) good valeting service;
• ingenieurtechnisches Personal engineering manpower;
• leitendes Personal executive personnel (staff);
• ortsansässiges Personal local staff;
• qualifiziertes Personal qualified staff;
• ständiges Personal permanent staff;
• im Außendienst tätiges Personal field (outdoor) staff;
• technisches Personal technical staff;
• teilzeitbeschäftigtes Personal part-time employees;
• überzähliges Personal redundant labo(u)r;
• viel Personal large staff of servants;
• Personal in der Fertigung operational (US) (production) personnel;
• Personal der Hauptbuchhaltung ledger-keeping staff;
• Personal einer diplomatischen Vertretung agency staff;
• Personal abbauen to reduce the staff;
• Personal anwerben (einstellen) to appoint staff, to staff, to recruit personnel;
• Büro mit Personal besetzen to staff an office;
• Personal am Gewinn beteiligen to give the staff a share in the profit;
• [sein] Personal entlassen to dismiss one’s staff;
• dem Personal einen Tag freigeben to give the staff a day off;
• zum Personal gehören to be on the establishment (staff);
• gutes Personal haben to be well staffed;
• zu viel Personal haben to be overstaffed;
• zu wenig Personal haben to be understaffed;
• Personal reduzieren to trim one’s staff;
• über leistungsfähiges Personal verfügen to handle an efficient staff;
• sein gesamtes Personal wechseln to make a clean sweep of one’s staff;
• Personalabbau reduction of (decrease in) staff, staff reduction (cut, layoffs), personnel cutback, retrenchment of employees;
• vorübergehender Personalabbau employee layoff, laying off of personnel;
• Personalabbau durchführen to reduce the establishment;
• Personalabfindungsfonds staff leaving indemnity reserve;
• Personalabteilung personnel (appointments, staff) department, staff administration (Br.), staff superintendent department (Br.), personnel division (US);
• Personalabteilungsleiter personnel officer;
• Personalabwerbung pirating, raiding, head hunting;
• Personalakte case history, personnel file (dossier, folder, jacket), record [of service], employee’s record;
• Personalamt (Kommunen) establishment office (Br.);
• Personalanforderung personnel requisition;
• Personalangaben personal data;
• Personalangelegenheiten personnel matters;
• Personalaufgaben personnel functions;
• Personalaufwand expenditure on personnel (staff), personnel expenditure;
• staatlicher Personalaufwand government payroll;
• Personal- und Sachaufwand staff and material expenses;
• Personalaufwendungen personnel expenses, (Bilanz) salaries and wages;
• Personalausbildung staff (personnel) training;
• Personalausgaben personnel budget (expenses, costs);
• Personalaustausch personnel exchange;
• Personalauswahl selection of personnel, staff selection, recruitment (US);
• Personalauswahlgrundsätze selection standards;
• Personalauswahlprogramm selection program(me);
• Personalausweis identity card (papers), personal identification card;
• zahlbar gegen Vorlage des Personalausweises payable upon submission of proof of identity;
• Personalbearbeiter personnel assistant (technician);
• Personal bedarf, Personalbedürfnisse manpower (staff, employment, personnel) requirements;
• Personalberater personnel counselor;
• Personalberatung employee counselling;
• Personalbeschaffung engagement of staff, personnel recruiting (US), recruitment (US);
• Personalbeschreibung personal particulars;
• mit der Personalbeschreibung übereinstimmen to answer to description;
• Personalbesetzung staff-up, staffing;
• Personalbestand manpower establishment, [strength of the] staff, personnel, manpower, labo(u)r force;
• Personalbestand des Beamtenkörpers strength of the establishment (Br.);
• Personalbestand abbauen (verringern) to cut manning level, to reduce the staff;
• Personalbestandskontrolle personnel inventory;
• Personalbeurteilung performance (employee) appraisal, personnel (merit, US) rating, personnel review, assessment of personnel (US), efficiency report (US);
• Personalbeurteilungsbogen employee rating chart;
• Personalbewegungen staff changes (turnover);
• Personalbogen personal record, personnel (personal history, US) form, qualification (registration, US) card, history sheet (US), (Fragebogen) questionnaire;
• Personalbuchhaltung personnel accounting;
• Personalbudget manpower budget;
• Personalbüro personnel department (division, US), appointments department, personnel office, staff administration (Br.);
• Personal chef, Personaldirektor personnel manager (chief, director, officer, Br.), employment (staff) manager;
• [international operierender] Personaldienstleiter international human resources supplier;
• Personal direktor[in], Personalleiter human resources manager;
• Personaleinsparungen staff savings;
• Personaleinstellung engagement of staff, recruitment (US);
• Personaleinstellungsstab recruiting staff (US);
• Personaleinstellungsverfahren recruitment process (US);
• Personalentlassungen staff layoffs;
• Personalersparnis saving of labo(u)r;
• Personaletat manpower budget;
• Personalfachmann personnel specialist;
• Personalfluktuation staff turnover;
• Personalformblatt personnel (personal history) form, history sheet (US);
• Personalfragebogen questionnaire, application form, preliminary application blank;
• Personalfragebogen erbitten to write for a personal history form;
• Personalfragen personnel (staff) problems;
• Personalführung personnel management;
• Personalfürsorge staff welfare, personnel service (US);
• Personalgesellschaft non-trading partnership (company);
• Personalhaushalt manpower budget.

Business german-english dictionary > Personal
8 keep

I [kiːp]
nome

1) (maintenance) mantenimento m., sostentamento m.

to earn one's keep — guadagnarsi da vivere

2) arch. maschio m., mastio m.

3) for keeps per sempre, definitivamente
II 1. [kiːp]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. kept)

1) (cause to remain)

to keep sb. indoors — [ person] tenere qcn. in casa; [ illness] obbligare qcn. a stare in casa

to keep sth., sb. clean — tenere qcn., qcs. pulito

to keep sth. warm — tenere qcs. al caldo

to keep sb. warm — [ garment] tenere caldo a qcn.

to be kept locked — essere tenuto chiuso

to keep sb. talking, waiting — fare parlare, fare attendere qcn.

to keep an engine running — tenere acceso un motore

2) (detain) trattenere, fare stare

what kept you? — cosa ti ha trattenuto?

I won't keep you a minute — non ti tratterrò molto

3) (retain) conservare, custodire [book, letter, ticket]; mantenere [job, shape]; tenere [ place]

4) (have and look after) avere, gestire [shop, restaurant]; avere [dog, cat]; avere, allevare [sheep, chickens]

5) (sustain)

to keep sth. going — sostenere [ conversation]; mantenere acceso [ fire]; mantenere vivo [ tradition]

I'll make you a sandwich to keep you going — ti preparo un sandwich così vai avanti ancora un po'

it was only his work that kept him going — è stato solo il suo lavoro a dargli la forza di andare avanti

6) (store) tenere, mettere

I keep a spare key in the cupboard — ho o tengo una chiave di riserva nella credenza

7) (have in stock) [ shop] avere, tenere [ product]

8) (maintain) mantenere [ family]; avere [servant, car, house]

9) (maintain by writing in) tenere [accounts, diary]

10) (conceal)

to keep sth. from sb. — nascondere qcs. a qcn

11) (prevent)

to keep sb. from doing — impedire a qcn. di fare

12) (observe) mantenere [promise, secret]; rispettare [ appointment]; celebrare [ occasion]; osservare [ commandments]

13) mus.

to keep time o the beat — tenere il tempo
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. kept)

1)

to keep doing — continuare a fare

to keep going — andare avanti

keep at it! — continua così! dacci dentro!

"keep left " — "tenere la sinistra"

2) (remain)

to keep indoors — restare dentro

to keep warm — restare al caldo

to keep calm, silent — restare calmo, in silenzio

3) (stay in good condition) [ food] mantenersi, conservarsi

4) (in health)

"how are you keeping?" — "come stai?"

she's keeping well — sta bene
3.
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. kept)

to keep oneself — mantenersi

to keep oneself warm — proteggersi dal freddo

to keep oneself healthy — mantenersi in salute

to keep oneself to oneself — stare sulle proprie

- keep at

- keep away

- keep back

- keep down

- keep in

- keep off

- keep on

- keep out

- keep to

- keep under

- keep up

- keep up with

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to keep in with sb. — restare in buoni rapporti con qcn.

I've got something to tell you, it won't keep — ho una cosa da dirti, è urgente

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[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) tenere

2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) tenere, mantenere

3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) tenere, mantenere

4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) continuare a

5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) tenere

6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) tenere

7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) mantenersi, conservarsi

8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) tenere

9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) trattenere

10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) mantenere

11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) mantenere

12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) celebrare
2. noun
(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) mantenimento, sostentamento; da vivere

- keeper
- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch
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keep /ki:p/
n.

1 (stor.) maschio, mastio; torrione; ( per estens.) castello, fortezza

2 [u] mantenimento; sostentamento; vitto e alloggio: to earn one's keep, guadagnarsi da vivere

3 (mecc.) cappello

● (fam.) for keeps, per sempre; ( USA) sul serio, seriamente: It's yours for keeps, è tuo; puoi tenertelo: This is furniture for keeps, questi sono mobili fatti per durare a lungo; to play for keeps, giocare per vincere tutto; (fig.) fare sul serio, non fermarsi davanti a niente.
♦ (to) keep /ki:p/
(pass. e p. p. kept)

A v. t.

1 tenere; trattenere: Keep the change!, tenga il resto!; She gave me one copy and kept the other, mi diede una delle due copie e trattenne (o si tenne) l'altra; He kept the gifts for himself, tenne per sé i regali

2 tenere; mantenere; conservare; custodire; tenere in serbo; serbare: to keep one's hands in one's pockets, tenere le mani in tasca; to keep a secret, mantenere (o serbare) un segreto; ( sport) to keep one's title, conservare il titolo; I've kept all her letters, ho tenuto (o conservato) tutte le sue lettere; Where do you keep the flour?, dove tieni la farina?; Keep this seat for me, tienimi questo posto!; to keep oneself in good form, tenersi (o mantenersi) in forma

3 tenere; trattenere: to keep sb. in prison, tenere q. in prigione; to keep st. under control, tenere qc. sotto controllo; I won't keep you long, non ti tratterrò a lungo; What's keeping him?, che cosa lo trattiene?

4 (seguito da compl. ogg. e part. pres. o agg.) tenere; mantenere (o idiom.): to keep the engine running, tenere il motore acceso; to keep sb. waiting, far aspettare q.; to keep one's business going, mandare avanti la propria azienda; to keep alive, tenere (o mantenere) in vita; tenere vivo; to keep awake, tenere sveglio; to keep warm, tenere caldo; tenere al caldo; to keep sb. interested, mantener vivo l'interesse di q.; DIALOGO → - Changing booking over the phone- Sorry to keep you waiting, mi scusi se l'ho fatta attendere

5 tenere (presso di sé); avere: to keep servants [boarders, a watchdog], tenere domestici [pensionanti, un cane da guardia]

6 (comm.) tenere (in negozio, in magazzino); avere: We don't keep this item, non teniamo questo articolo; to keep st. in stock, essere sempre riforniti di qc.

7 (comm.) essere proprietario e gestore di; gestire; avere: He keeps a hotel, gestisce (o ha) un albergo; fa l'albergatore

8 mantenere: They have a family to keep, hanno una famiglia da mantenere; My daughter earns enough to keep herself, mia figlia guadagna abbastanza da mantenersi da sola

9 tenere fede a; mantenere; rispettare; stare a: to keep one's promise, mantenere la promessa; to keep one's word, tener fede alla (o mantenere la) parola data

10 (relig.) osservare; rispettare; celebrare: to keep the Sabbath, osservare le feste comandate; to keep Christmas, celebrare il Natale

11 segnare; scrivere; registrare; tenere: to keep note of st., tenere nota di qc.; annotarsi qc.; to keep a diary, tenere un diario; ( sport) to keep the score, tenere il conto dei punti; segnare il punteggio; to keep the accounts, tenere la contabilità

12 (mil., sport e fig.) difendere: ( calcio) to keep goal, difendere la porta; giocare in porta; ( cricket) to keep wicket, difendere il wicket; fare il ricevitore

13 (lett.) proteggere; custodire; guardare: May the Lord keep you, (che) Dio ti protegga; (che) Dio ti guardi!

B v. i.

1 stare; restare; tenersi; mantenersi: Keep where you are!, resta dove sei!; to keep awake, restare sveglio; to keep quiet, restare zitto; tacere; fare silenzio; stare tranquillo; to keep calm, restare calmo; mantenere la calma; to keep fit, mantenersi (o tenersi) in forma; to keep on good terms with sb., mantenersi in buoni rapporti con q.

2 (seguito da part. pres.) continuare; seguitare: It kept raining all day, continuò a piovere per tutto il giorno; I kept talking, continuai a parlare

3 conservarsi; durare; mantenersi: Meat doesn't keep long in hot weather, col caldo la carne non si conserva a lungo

4 ( di persona, solo alla forma progressiva) stare ( di salute): How are you keeping?, come stai?; come va?

5 continuare (a percorrere); procedere: Keep straight on for two miles, continuate diritto per due miglia; to keep on one's way, procedere senza fermarsi; to keep left [right], tenersi a sinistra [a destra]; (autom.) «Keep left» ( cartello), «tenere la sinistra»

● (Per le espressioni idiomatiche ► anche sotto il sostantivo o l'avverbio) (rag.) to keep an account alive, tenere acceso (o aperto) un conto □ ( USA) to keep sb. after school [class], trattenere q. ( uno studente) dopo la scuola [la lezione] ( come punizione) □ (fig.) to keep the ball rolling, mantener vivo l'interesse, la conversazione, ecc.; mandare avanti qc. □ to keep st. by, tenere qc. a portata di mano □ (autom.) «Keep clear», (equivale al cartello «passo carraio») «lasciare libero (il passaggio)» □ ( anche fig.) to keep the fire burning, alimentare il fuoco □ to keep going, continuare; andare avanti; (fig.) tirare avanti, tener duro □ to keep sb. guessing, tenere q. sulla corda (o sulle spine) □ ( di orologio) to keep good time, andare bene; essere preciso □ to keep one's head, mantenere la calma; restar calmo; non perdere la testa □ to keep hold of, tenere stretto □ to keep st. in mind, tenere a mente qc. □ to keep in sight, mantenersi in vista; non allontanarsi troppo □ to keep in touch with sb., tenersi (o restare) in contatto con q. □ (fam.) Keep in touch!, ci sentiamo!; arrivederci!; fatti vivo! □ to keep in training, tenersi in esercizio □ (econ.) to keep prices steady, stabilizzare i prezzi □ (naut.) to keep the sea, tenere il mare □ to keep silence, mantenere il silenzio □ (autom.) to keep within the speed limit, non superare il limite di velocità □ to keep within bounds, (v. i.) restare entro i limiti; (v. i.) mantenere entro un certo limite, contenere □ (autom.) «Keep left!» ( cartello), «tenere la sinistra!» □ (antiq.) God keep you!, Dio ti guardi!

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I [kiːp]
nome

1) (maintenance) mantenimento m., sostentamento m.

to earn one's keep — guadagnarsi da vivere

2) arch. maschio m., mastio m.

3) for keeps per sempre, definitivamente
II 1. [kiːp]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. kept)

1) (cause to remain)

to keep sb. indoors — [ person] tenere qcn. in casa; [ illness] obbligare qcn. a stare in casa

to keep sth., sb. clean — tenere qcn., qcs. pulito

to keep sth. warm — tenere qcs. al caldo

to keep sb. warm — [ garment] tenere caldo a qcn.

to be kept locked — essere tenuto chiuso

to keep sb. talking, waiting — fare parlare, fare attendere qcn.

to keep an engine running — tenere acceso un motore

2) (detain) trattenere, fare stare

what kept you? — cosa ti ha trattenuto?

I won't keep you a minute — non ti tratterrò molto

3) (retain) conservare, custodire [book, letter, ticket]; mantenere [job, shape]; tenere [ place]

4) (have and look after) avere, gestire [shop, restaurant]; avere [dog, cat]; avere, allevare [sheep, chickens]

5) (sustain)

to keep sth. going — sostenere [ conversation]; mantenere acceso [ fire]; mantenere vivo [ tradition]

I'll make you a sandwich to keep you going — ti preparo un sandwich così vai avanti ancora un po'

it was only his work that kept him going — è stato solo il suo lavoro a dargli la forza di andare avanti

6) (store) tenere, mettere

I keep a spare key in the cupboard — ho o tengo una chiave di riserva nella credenza

7) (have in stock) [ shop] avere, tenere [ product]

8) (maintain) mantenere [ family]; avere [servant, car, house]

9) (maintain by writing in) tenere [accounts, diary]

10) (conceal)

to keep sth. from sb. — nascondere qcs. a qcn

11) (prevent)

to keep sb. from doing — impedire a qcn. di fare

12) (observe) mantenere [promise, secret]; rispettare [ appointment]; celebrare [ occasion]; osservare [ commandments]

13) mus.

to keep time o the beat — tenere il tempo
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. kept)

1)

to keep doing — continuare a fare

to keep going — andare avanti

keep at it! — continua così! dacci dentro!

"keep left " — "tenere la sinistra"

2) (remain)

to keep indoors — restare dentro

to keep warm — restare al caldo

to keep calm, silent — restare calmo, in silenzio

3) (stay in good condition) [ food] mantenersi, conservarsi

4) (in health)

"how are you keeping?" — "come stai?"

she's keeping well — sta bene
3.
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. kept)

to keep oneself — mantenersi

to keep oneself warm — proteggersi dal freddo

to keep oneself healthy — mantenersi in salute

to keep oneself to oneself — stare sulle proprie

- keep at

- keep away

- keep back

- keep down

- keep in

- keep off

- keep on

- keep out

- keep to

- keep under

- keep up

- keep up with

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to keep in with sb. — restare in buoni rapporti con qcn.

I've got something to tell you, it won't keep — ho una cosa da dirti, è urgente

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