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noun (the sport of fighting with the fists.) boxeoboxing n boxeotr['bɒksɪŋ]1 boxeo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLboxing gloves guantes nombre masculino plural de boxeoboxing ['bɑksɪŋ] n: boxeo mn.• boxeo (Deporte) s.m.n.• embalaje s.m.• envase s.m.'bɑːksɪŋ, 'bɒksɪŋmass noun boxeo m; (before n)['bɒksɪŋ]boxing ring — ring m, cuadrilátero m
1.N boxeo m, box m (LAm)2.CPDBoxing Day N — (Brit) día m de San Esteban (26 de diciembre)
boxing gloves NPL — guantes mpl de boxeo
boxing match N — combate m de boxeo
boxing promoter N — promotor(a) m / f de boxeo
BOXING DAY El día después de Navidad es Boxing Day, fiesta en todo el Reino Unido, aunque si el 26 de diciembre cae en domingo el día de descanso se traslada al lunes. El nombre proviene de una costumbre del siglo XIX, cuando en dicho día se daba un aguinaldo o pequeño regalo ( Christmas box) a los comerciantes, carteros etc. En la actualidad es una fecha en la que se celebran importantes encuentros deportivos.boxing ring N — cuadrilátero m, ring m
* * *['bɑːksɪŋ, 'bɒksɪŋ]mass noun boxeo m; (before n)boxing ring — ring m, cuadrilátero m
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2 promoter
noun promotortr[prə'məʊtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 promotor,-rapromoter [prə'mo:t̬ər] n: promotor m, -tora f; empresario m, -ria f (en deportes)n.• empresario s.m.• fomentador s.m.• gestor s.m.• promotor s.m.prə'məʊtər, prə'məʊtə(r)a) ( Busn) promotor, -tora m,fb) ( Sport) empresario, -ria m,f[prǝ'mǝʊtǝ(r)]N (gen) promotor(a) m / f ; (=backer) patrocinador(a) m / f ; (Boxing) empresario(-a) m / f* * *[prə'məʊtər, prə'məʊtə(r)]a) ( Busn) promotor, -tora m,fb) ( Sport) empresario, -ria m,f -
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s.promotor(ora) (of theory, cause, boxing match); organizador(ora) (of show) -
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prə'məut1) (to raise (to a higher rank or position): He was promoted to head teacher.) promover, ascender2) (to encourage, organize, or help the progress of: He worked hard to promote peace / this scheme.) promover, fomentar3) (to encourage the buying of; to advertise: We are promoting a new brand of soap-powder.) promover•- promoter- promotion
promote vb ascendertr[prə'məʊt]1 (in rank) promover, ascender2 (encourage) promover, fomentar3 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (product) promocionar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be promoted SMALLSPORT/SMALL subir (de categoría)1) : ascender (a un alumno o un empleado)2) advertise: promocionar, hacerle publicidad a3) further: promover, fomentarv.• adelantar v.• agenciar v.• apoyar v.• ascender v.• estimular v.• favorecer v.• financiar v.• fomentar v.• gestionar v.• promocionar v.• promover v.prə'məʊt1)a) ( raise in rank) \<\<employee\>\> ascender*b) (AmE Educ) promover*c) (BrE Sport)United were promoted to the Second Division — United subió or ascendió a segunda división
2)a) ( encourage) promover*, fomentar, potenciar; \<\<growth\>\> estimularb) ( advocate) promover*3)a) \<\<product/service\>\> promocionar, dar(le)* publicidad ab) \<\<concert/boxing match\>\> organizar*[prǝ'mǝʊt]VT1) (in rank)a) [+ employee] ascender•
to be promoted — ser ascendidob) (Mil) ascenderhe was promoted (to) colonel or to the rank of colonel — lo ascendieron a coronel
c) (Sport) [+ team] ascenderTarifa was promoted to the first division — el Tarifa subió or ascendió a primera división
d) (US)(Scol) [+ pupil]2) (=encourage) [+ trade, cooperation, peace] promover, fomentar; [+ growth] estimular; [+ sales, campaign, project, cause] promover; (Parl) [+ bill] presentarhe has spent much of his fortune promoting the arts — ha gastado gran parte de su fortuna promoviendo las artes
3) (=advertise) [+ product] promocionar, dar publicidad athey will do a British tour to promote their second album — harán una gira por Gran Bretaña para promocionar su segundo álbum
the island is being promoted as a tourist destination — se está dando publicidad a la isla como centro de interés turístico
4) (=organize, put on) [+ concert, event] organizar5) (Chem) [+ reaction] provocar* * *[prə'məʊt]1)a) ( raise in rank) \<\<employee\>\> ascender*b) (AmE Educ) promover*c) (BrE Sport)United were promoted to the Second Division — United subió or ascendió a segunda división
2)a) ( encourage) promover*, fomentar, potenciar; \<\<growth\>\> estimularb) ( advocate) promover*3)a) \<\<product/service\>\> promocionar, dar(le)* publicidad ab) \<\<concert/boxing match\>\> organizar*
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