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1 trocear
v.to cut up (into pieces).Ella corta madera para el fuego She chops wood for the fire.* * *1 to cut up* * *VT to cut up, cut into pieces* * *= split into + bits, cut + Nombre + up, dice, cut up into + strips.Ex. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex. The best way to avoid crying when dicing an onion is to use a very sharp knife and to move as quickly as safety permits.Ex. Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.* * *= split into + bits, cut + Nombre + up, dice, cut up into + strips.Ex: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex: The best way to avoid crying when dicing an onion is to use a very sharp knife and to move as quickly as safety permits.Ex: Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.* * *trocear [A1 ]vtto cut … into pieces* * *
trocear verbo transitivo to cut up (into pieces)
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2 dividir en trozos
(v.) = split into + bitsEx. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.* * *(v.) = split into + bitsEx: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
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3 fundirse con
(v.) = blend into, become + one with, blend in withEx. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. Information services are becoming one with consumer electronics appliances, cable TV, and telephone service.Ex. The goal in using these approaches was not to deceive but to have the observers blend in with the library surroundings = La razón de usar estas estratagemas no era la de engañar a los usuarios, sino más bien conseguir que los observadores se integrasen en el entorno de la biblioteca.* * *(v.) = blend into, become + one with, blend in withEx: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
Ex: Information services are becoming one with consumer electronics appliances, cable TV, and telephone service.Ex: The goal in using these approaches was not to deceive but to have the observers blend in with the library surroundings = La razón de usar estas estratagemas no era la de engañar a los usuarios, sino más bien conseguir que los observadores se integrasen en el entorno de la biblioteca. -
4 integrarse en
(v.) = blend into, blend in withEx. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. The goal in using these approaches was not to deceive but to have the observers blend in with the library surroundings = La razón de usar estas estratagemas no era la de engañar a los usuarios, sino más bien conseguir que los observadores se integrasen en el entorno de la biblioteca.* * *(v.) = blend into, blend in withEx: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
Ex: The goal in using these approaches was not to deceive but to have the observers blend in with the library surroundings = La razón de usar estas estratagemas no era la de engañar a los usuarios, sino más bien conseguir que los observadores se integrasen en el entorno de la biblioteca. -
5 mandato
m.1 order, command (orden, precepto).2 mandate.3 term of office.4 period of office, premiership, office, period in office.5 mandatum.6 terms of reference.* * *1 (orden) order, command2 DERECHO mandate3 PLÍTICA term of office\mandato judicial court order* * *SM1) (=orden) mandate2) (=período de mando) term of office, mandate frmse acerca el final de su mandato — his term of office o his mandate frm is coming to an end
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territorio bajo mandato — mandated territory3) (Jur) (=estatutos) terms of reference pl ; (=poder) power of attorney4) (Inform) command5) (Com)6) (Rel) maundy* * *1)a) ( período) term of officeb) ( orden) mandate2) (Der) mandate* * *= commandment, instruction, mandate, parliament, tenure, dictate, injunction, term, edict, term of office, period of office, term in office, watch, behest.Ex. The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.Ex. A command language is the language with which the search proceeds; the commands are instructions that the searcher can issue to the computer.Ex. The original mandate was very clear: to consider for inclusion all proposals made.Ex. Librarians should not indulge in complacency in the wake of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision not to impose any VAT on books for the duration of the present parliament.Ex. During his tenure, OSU was recognized for the high quality Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) program it developed in serving both students and faculty.Ex. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. Familiar injunctions such as 'Enter under...' seem to have been lost.Ex. The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.Ex. A French edict of 1571 set the maximum price of Latin textbooks in large type at 3 deniers a sheet.Ex. At the same time we traditionally record the departure of those who have completed terms of office and who have given much of their time and some of their lives to forwarding the cause of libraries and librarianship.Ex. This paper identifies the librarians of Glasgow University since 1641 and assesses their periods of office.Ex. The book focuses on Nixon's two terms in office and draws on solid, original source material to get inside the minds of the president and his chief hatchetman, Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman, in particular.Ex. During his watch, the US economy as well as the global monetary situation have been thrown into a precarious situation.Ex. Prophet Mohammed told him, "Well look here, so long as they follow my behests, they will not be ill".----* al final de su mandato = lame duck.* en el mandato = in office.* finalizar un mandato = leave + office.* mandato judicial = writ.* periodo de mandato = period of office.* territorio bajo mandato = mandate.* * *1)a) ( período) term of officeb) ( orden) mandate2) (Der) mandate* * *= commandment, instruction, mandate, parliament, tenure, dictate, injunction, term, edict, term of office, period of office, term in office, watch, behest.Ex: The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.
Ex: A command language is the language with which the search proceeds; the commands are instructions that the searcher can issue to the computer.Ex: The original mandate was very clear: to consider for inclusion all proposals made.Ex: Librarians should not indulge in complacency in the wake of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision not to impose any VAT on books for the duration of the present parliament.Ex: During his tenure, OSU was recognized for the high quality Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) program it developed in serving both students and faculty.Ex: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex: Familiar injunctions such as 'Enter under...' seem to have been lost.Ex: The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.Ex: A French edict of 1571 set the maximum price of Latin textbooks in large type at 3 deniers a sheet.Ex: At the same time we traditionally record the departure of those who have completed terms of office and who have given much of their time and some of their lives to forwarding the cause of libraries and librarianship.Ex: This paper identifies the librarians of Glasgow University since 1641 and assesses their periods of office.Ex: The book focuses on Nixon's two terms in office and draws on solid, original source material to get inside the minds of the president and his chief hatchetman, Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman, in particular.Ex: During his watch, the US economy as well as the global monetary situation have been thrown into a precarious situation.Ex: Prophet Mohammed told him, "Well look here, so long as they follow my behests, they will not be ill".* al final de su mandato = lame duck.* en el mandato = in office.* finalizar un mandato = leave + office.* mandato judicial = writ.* periodo de mandato = period of office.* territorio bajo mandato = mandate.* * *A1 (período) term of office2 (orden) mandatela Regencia se ejercerá por mandato constitucional the Regency will operate according to the constitutionB ( Der) mandate* * *
mandato sustantivo masculino
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2 (Der) mandate
mandato sustantivo masculino
1 (orden) order, command
Jur warrant
2 (periodo de gobierno) term of office
' mandato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
orden
- ordenar
- que
- legislatura
English:
expire
- injunction
- mandate
- order
- term
- writ
* * *mandato nm1. [orden, precepto] order, command;fue detenido por mandato del juez he was arrested on the judge's instructionsDer mandato judicial warrant2. [poderes de representación] mandatemandato electoral electoral mandate3. [periodo] term of office;durante el mandato del alcalde during the mayor's term of office;el candidato republicano aspira a un tercer mandato consecutivo the Republican candidate is seeking his third consecutive term* * *m1 ( orden) order2 POL mandate* * *mandato nm1) : term of office2) : mandate -
6 mezclarse con
v.1 to mix up with, to be mixed up with.María se mezcló con los activistas Mary mixed up with the activists.2 to blend in with, to blend with.El curry se mezcló con lo demás The curry blended in with the rest.* * *(v.) = blend into, blend in withEx. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. The goal in using these approaches was not to deceive but to have the observers blend in with the library surroundings = La razón de usar estas estratagemas no era la de engañar a los usuarios, sino más bien conseguir que los observadores se integrasen en el entorno de la biblioteca.* * *(v.) = blend into, blend in withEx: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
Ex: The goal in using these approaches was not to deceive but to have the observers blend in with the library surroundings = La razón de usar estas estratagemas no era la de engañar a los usuarios, sino más bien conseguir que los observadores se integrasen en el entorno de la biblioteca. -
7 dictado
m.1 dictation.escribir al dictado to take dictationobedecer al dictado de to follow the dictates of2 authoritative order, dictate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: dictar.* * *1 dictation————————1→ link=dictar dictar1 dictation1 figurado dictates\escribir al dictado to take dictation* * *SM1) dictation2) pl dictados (=imperativos) dictates3) (=título) honorific title* * *a) ( ejercicio) dictation* * *= dictate, dictation.Ex. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. Dictation, moreover, is inherently less accurate than ocular copying as a method of transcription.* * *a) ( ejercicio) dictation* * *= dictate, dictation.Ex: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
Ex: Dictation, moreover, is inherently less accurate than ocular copying as a method of transcription.* * *1 (ejercicio) dictationla maestra nos hizo un dictado the teacher gave us a dictationescribir al dictado to take dictationescribe a máquina al dictado she does audiotypinglos dictados de la conciencia/de la moda the dictates of one's conscience/of fashionCompuesto:musical dictation* * *
Del verbo dictar: ( conjugate dictar)
dictado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
dictado
dictar
dictado sustantivo masculino
dictation;
escribir al dictado to take dictation
dictar ( conjugate dictar) verbo transitivo
‹ sentencia› to pronounce, pass
verbo intransitivo
to dictate
dictado sustantivo masculino dictation
♦ Locuciones: actúa al dictado del ejército, he does what the army tells him to do
copiar algo al dictado, to take something down word for word
dictar verbo transitivo
1 (un texto) to dictate: le voy a dictar una carta, I'm going to dictate a letter to her
2 (una ley) to enact
(sentencia) to pass: el juez dictó sentencia, the judge passed a sentence
' dictado' also found in these entries:
English:
dictation
* * *dictado nm1. [lectura de texto] dictation;escribir al dictado to take dictation;hacer un dictado a alguien to give sb dictationseguir los dictados del corazón/de la conciencia to follow the dictates of one's heart/of conscience;actuar al dictado de alguien to follow sb's dictates;obedecer al dictado de to follow the dictates of* * *m dictation;al dictado de dictated by* * *dictado nm: dictation* * *dictado n dictation -
8 formar parte del paisaje
= blend into + the landscapeEx. Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.* * *= blend into + the landscapeEx: Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.
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9 formar parte natural de su entorno
= blend into + the landscapeEx. Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.* * *= blend into + the landscapeEx: Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.
Spanish-English dictionary > formar parte natural de su entorno
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10 horario escolar
(n.) = school timetableEx. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.* * *(n.) = school timetableEx: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
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11 integrarse en el paisaje
= blend into + the landscapeEx. Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.* * *= blend into + the landscapeEx: Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.
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12 opuesto a
= versus (vs - abreviatura), antagonistic to, at odds withEx. I believe that the emphasis on abuse of title entry in the name of speeding up cataloging is not the question of a title entry versus other entries, it is the question of simplification.Ex. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. Moreover, many soon found themselves ill at ease in a milieu so radically at odds with the traditional work ethic.* * *= versus (vs - abreviatura), antagonistic to, at odds withEx: I believe that the emphasis on abuse of title entry in the name of speeding up cataloging is not the question of a title entry versus other entries, it is the question of simplification.
Ex: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex: Moreover, many soon found themselves ill at ease in a milieu so radically at odds with the traditional work ethic. -
13 precepto
m.precept.* * *1 precept\día de precepto day of obligation* * *SM (=regla) precept; (=mandato) order, ruledía o fiesta de precepto — (Rel) holy day of obligation
* * *masculino rule, precept (frml)* * *= dictate, precept.Ex. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. This classification scheme follows Cutter's precepts in most important respects, has headings and references similar to Sears (which is based on it) and also has similar limitations.----* fiesta de precepto = holiday of obligation.* * *masculino rule, precept (frml)* * *= dictate, precept.Ex: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
Ex: This classification scheme follows Cutter's precepts in most important respects, has headings and references similar to Sears (which is based on it) and also has similar limitations.* fiesta de precepto = holiday of obligation.* * *rule, precept ( frml)* * *
precepto sustantivo masculino
rule, precept (frml)
precepto sustantivo masculino rule
' precepto' also found in these entries:
English:
precept
- violate
- commandment
- holy
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14 confundir
v.1 to confuse.me confundes con tanta información you're confusing me with all that informationMaría los confundió sonriendo Mary confused them by smiling.Ella confundió las razones She confused the reasons.María confundió la razón real Mary confused=muddled the real reason.2 to mix up.3 to confound.4 to scramble, to put in disorder, to confuse, to mess up.María confundió los papeles Mary scrambled the papers.* * *1 (mezclar) to mix up3 (no reconocer) to mistake ( con, for)4 (turbar) to confound, embarrass1 (mezclarse) to mingle; (colores, formas) to blend2 (equivocarse) to get mixed up, make a mistake3 (turbarse) to be confused, be embarrassed* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=equivocar) to confuseen este planteamiento se están confundiendo causa y efecto — this approach confuses cause and effect
no confundamos las cosas, por favor — let's not confuse things, please
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confundir algo/a algn con algo/algn — to get sth/sb mixed up with sth/sb, mistake sth/sb for sth/sbla confundí con su hermana gemela — I got her mixed up with her twin sister, I mistook her for her twin sister
culo 1), velocidad 1)no se debe confundir a Richard Strauss con Johann Strauss — Richard Strauss should not be confused with Johann Strauss
2) (=mezclar) [+ papeles] to mix up3) (=desconcertar) to confuseme confunde con tanta palabrería — he confuses me o gets me confused with all that talk of his, I find all that talk of his confusing
4) (=turbar) to overwhelmme confundía con tantas atenciones — her kindness was overwhelming, I was overwhelmed by all her kindness
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( por error) <fechas/datos> to confuse, get... mixed o muddled up; < personas> to confuse, mix upconfundir algo/alguien con algo/a alguien — to mistake something/somebody for something/somebody
b) ( desconcertar) to confusec) ( turbar) to embarrass2.confundirse v prona) ( equivocarse)confundirse de algo: me confundí de calle/casa — I got the wrong street/house
b) (mezclarse, fundirse)* * *= confound, puzzle, baffle, perplex, cloud, muddle, obfuscate, snarl up, nonplus, obnubilate.Ex. To treat these reports differently only because some are serial and the others are monographic in form is to play havoc with the integrity of the catalog and to confound its users.Ex. The repetition of the author's name introduces new esoteric punctuation which is bound to puzzle the catalog user.Ex. As the domain expands, the problem of rule formalisation may even baffle a human expert.Ex. If when you are working you come across a problem which perplexes you, you should write to someone in the field who may be able to help you.Ex. Whilst library schools should continue to concentrate upon traditional priorities and the obsession with machines and techniques should not cloud those priorities.Ex. But even when valid averages and unit costs are examined, Simpson's Paradox can arise to muddle expectations.Ex. Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges 'lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.Ex. If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.Ex. The spectacle in front of Bertie was enough to nonplus anyone -- Gussie in scarlet tights and a pretty frightful false beard.Ex. Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.----* confundir (con) = confuse (with).* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.* confundir la velocidad con el tocino = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.* confundir + Nombre + por + Nombre = mistake + Nombre + for + Nombre.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* que confunde = confounding.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( por error) <fechas/datos> to confuse, get... mixed o muddled up; < personas> to confuse, mix upconfundir algo/alguien con algo/a alguien — to mistake something/somebody for something/somebody
b) ( desconcertar) to confusec) ( turbar) to embarrass2.confundirse v prona) ( equivocarse)confundirse de algo: me confundí de calle/casa — I got the wrong street/house
b) (mezclarse, fundirse)* * *confundir (con)(v.) = confuse (with)Ex: The genus/species relationship must not be confused with other types of relationship such as those between a thing and its properties or between a thing and an operation.
= confound, puzzle, baffle, perplex, cloud, muddle, obfuscate, snarl up, nonplus, obnubilate.Ex: To treat these reports differently only because some are serial and the others are monographic in form is to play havoc with the integrity of the catalog and to confound its users.
Ex: The repetition of the author's name introduces new esoteric punctuation which is bound to puzzle the catalog user.Ex: As the domain expands, the problem of rule formalisation may even baffle a human expert.Ex: If when you are working you come across a problem which perplexes you, you should write to someone in the field who may be able to help you.Ex: Whilst library schools should continue to concentrate upon traditional priorities and the obsession with machines and techniques should not cloud those priorities.Ex: But even when valid averages and unit costs are examined, Simpson's Paradox can arise to muddle expectations.Ex: Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges 'lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.Ex: If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.Ex: The spectacle in front of Bertie was enough to nonplus anyone -- Gussie in scarlet tights and a pretty frightful false beard.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.* confundir (con) = confuse (with).* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.* confundir la velocidad con el tocino = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.* confundir + Nombre + por + Nombre = mistake + Nombre + for + Nombre.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* que confunde = confounding.* * *confundir [I1 ]vt1 (por error) ‹fechas/datos› to confuse, get … mixed o muddled up; ‹personas› to confuse, mix upnos confunden la voz por teléfono people get our voices mixed up o confused on the phoneno confundas los dos términos don't confuse the two termsconfundir algo CON algo to mistake sth FOR sthconfundió el pimentón dulce con el picante she mistook the sweet paprika for the hotconfundir a algn CON algn to mistake sb FOR sbla gente siempre me confunde con mi hermano gemelo people always take o mistake me for my twin brothercreo que me confunde con otra persona I think you are getting me mixed up o confused with somebody else2 (desconcertar) to confuseno confundas al pobre chico con tantos detalles don't confuse the poor boy with so many detailstantas cifras confunden a cualquiera all these numbers are enough to confuse anyoneel interés que demuestra por ella me confunde I'm baffled by his interest in her3 (turbar) to embarrassse sintió confundida por tanta amabilidad she was embarrassed o overwhelmed by so much kindness1(equivocarse): siempre se confunde en las cuentas he always makes mistakes in the accounts o gets the accounts wrongconfundirse DE algo:me confundí de calle/casa I got the wrong street/housese ha confundido de número you have o you've got the wrong number2(mezclarse, fundirse): se confundió entre la multitud he melted into o disappeared into the crowduna gran variedad de colores se confunden en el cuadro the painting is a fusion of many different colors, many different colors are blended together in the paintingunos policías de civil se confundían con la multitud plainclothes police mingled with the crowd* * *
confundir ( conjugate confundir) verbo transitivo
‹ personas› to confuse, mix up;
confundir algo/a algn con algo/algn to mistake sth/sb for sth/sb;
confundirse verbo pronominal
confundir verbo transitivo
1 to confuse [con, with]: lo confundo con tu hermano, I am confusing him with your brother
2 (embarullar a alguien) to mislead
3 (turbar) to confound
' confundir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
equivocar
- trastocar
- turbar
- atolondrar
- despistar
- embrollar
- enrollar
- liar
- marear
English:
advise
- alone
- confound
- confuse
- everyday
- let
- mistake
- mix up
- practice
- practise
- stump
- fox
- mix
- muddle
* * *♦ vtconfundir dos cosas to get two things mixed up;siempre lo confundo con su hermano gemelo I always mistake him for his twin brother;creo que me está confundiendo con otro I think you're confusing me with someone else;Fam Humconfundir la velocidad con el tocino to mix up two completely different things2. [desconcertar] to confuse;me confundes con tanta información you're confusing me with all that information3. [mezclar] to mix up4. [abrumar] to overwhelm;tanta simpatía me confunde I'm overwhelmed by all this friendliness, all this friendliness is overwhelming* * *v/t1 confuse* * *confundir vt: to confuse, to mix up* * *confundir vb1. (mezclar) to get mixed up2. (equivocar) to mix up / to mistakesiempre me confunden con mi hermano people are always mixing me up with my brother / people always mistake me for my brother3. (dejar perplejo) to confuse -
15 confundirse
1 (mezclarse) to mingle; (colores, formas) to blend2 (equivocarse) to get mixed up, make a mistake3 (turbarse) to be confused, be embarrassed* * ** * *VPR1) (=equivocarse) to make a mistake•
confundirse de, lo siento, se ha confundido de número — I'm sorry, you have the wrong number•
confundirse en, se confundió en un cero al hacer la multiplicación — he got a zero wrong o he made a mistake over a zero when doing the multiplicationpara no confundirme en la espesa niebla — so as not to lose my way o get lost in the thick fog
2) (=mezclarse)realidad y fantasía se confunden en la mente del protagonista — reality and fantasy become confused in the mind of the main character
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confundirse con algo, el mar se confundía con el cielo — the sea blended with the sky* * *
■confundirse verbo reflexivo
1 (cometer una equivocación) to be mistaken: Tel lo siento, se ha confundido, sorry, you've got the wrong number
2 (desaparecer, mezclarse) to mingle: se confundió entre la multitud, he disappeared into the crowd
' confundirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cable
- equivocarse
- tomar
- atarantar
- atolondrar
- aturdir
- confundir
- despistar
- marear
- turbar
English:
confuse
- confused
- mix
- muddle
* * *vpr1. [equivocarse] to make a mistake;confundirse de piso/tren to get the wrong floor/train;me confundí en los cálculos I made a mistake in the figures, I got the figures wrong;se ha confundido [al teléfono] (you've got the) wrong number;no te confundas… yo no soy un mentiroso don't get the wrong idea… I'm no liar2. [liarse] to get confused;me confundo con tanta información I get confused by all that information3. [mezclarse] [colores, siluetas] to merge (en into);confundirse entre la gente [personas] to lose oneself in the crowd;se han confundido las maletas the suitcases have got mixed up;se confundió en la multitud para poder escapar he mingled with the crowd to make his escape* * *v/r1 make a mistake;confundirse de calle get the wrong street2 figmingle with;confundirse entre la gente disappear into the crowd* * *vr: to make a mistake, to be confusedconfundirse de número: to get the wrong number* * *confundirse vb (equivocarse) to make a mistake -
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1 to integrate* * *VPR1) (=adaptarse)integrarse en — [+ grupo] to fit into, integrate into; [+ conjunto, entorno] to blend with
no le costó nada integrarse en la clase — he had no difficulty fitting o integrating into the class
la casa se integra perfectamente en el paisaje — the house blends perfectly with o into the landscape
2) (=unirse)integrarse en — [+ asociación, conjunto] to join
el año en que España se integró plenamente en la Alianza Atlántica — the year Spain became a full member of the Atlantic Alliance
el significante y el significado se integran en un solo elemento lingüístico — the signifier and the meaning join to form a single linguistic element
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■integrarse verbo reflexivo to integrate [en, with]
' integrarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
integrar
English:
integrate
* * *vpr1. [unirse] to join;integrarse en to join;se integraron en la ONU en 1972 they joined the UN in 19722. [adaptarse] to integrate;no llegó a integrarse con el resto de sus compañeros he never integrated with o fitted in with the rest of his colleagues;se integró rápidamente al nuevo equipo she quickly fitted into the new team* * *v/r integrate* * *vr: to integrate, to fit in -
17 hermanar
v.1 to unite (esfuerzos, personas).2 to match, to mate, to partner, to treat as similar.El mecánico acopla los engranajes The mechanic matches the gear assembly.* * *1 (unir) to unite, join2 (combinar) to combine3 (personas) to unite spiritually4 (ciudades) to twin1 (combinarse) to combine3 (ciudades) to become twinned* * *VT1) (=hacer juego) to match2) (=unir) [+ ciudades] to twin, make sister cities (EEUU)3) (=armonizar) to harmonize, bring into harmony4) Cono Sur (=hacer pares) to pair* * *verbo transitivoa) (en sentimiento, propósito) to uniteb) < ciudades> to twin (BrE)c) < calcetines> to match up, put... in pairs; <fichas/naipes> to match up* * *= twin.Ex. For medical libraries, a library from the West would ' twin' with a Third World library, with activities sorted out between the libraries on a one-to-one basis = En el caso de las bibliotecas médicas, una biblioteca del mundo occidental se " hermanaba" con otra del tercer mundo, decidiendo entre ellas qué actividades iban a realizar.* * *verbo transitivoa) (en sentimiento, propósito) to uniteb) < ciudades> to twin (BrE)c) < calcetines> to match up, put... in pairs; <fichas/naipes> to match up* * *= twin.Ex: For medical libraries, a library from the West would ' twin' with a Third World library, with activities sorted out between the libraries on a one-to-one basis = En el caso de las bibliotecas médicas, una biblioteca del mundo occidental se " hermanaba" con otra del tercer mundo, decidiendo entre ellas qué actividades iban a realizar.
* * *hermanar [A1 ]vt1 (en un sentimiento, un propósito) to unitehermanados en el dolor united in griefeste acuerdo hermanará a nuestros dos países this agreement will bring our two countries closer together o will unite our two countries2 ‹ciudades› to twinla ciudad está hermanada con Oxford the city is twinned with Oxford3 ‹calcetines› to match up, put … in pairs; ‹fichas/naipes› to match up* * *
hermanar ( conjugate hermanar) verbo transitivo
‹fichas/naipes› to match up
hermanar verbo transitivo
1 (sentimientos, objetos) to unite, combine
2 (personas) to unite spiritually
(ciudades) to twin
' hermanar' also found in these entries:
English:
twin
* * *♦ vt1. [esfuerzos, personas] to unite2. [ciudades] to twin3. [compatibilizar] to combine;el director hermana la tragedia y la comedia the director combines o blends tragedy with comedy;hermana la inteligencia con la sencillez she combines intelligence with unaffectedness* * *v/t1 personas unite2 ciudades twin* * *hermanar vt1) : to unite, to bring together2) : to match up, to twin (cities)
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