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1 feria
f.1 fair.feria de artesanía craft fairferia de ganado cattle marketferia del libro book fairferia de muestras trade fair2 festival.como en feria: en ese negocio le fue como en feria (informal) that deal turned out really badly for him (Mexican Spanish)feria de Abril = annual fair in Seville3 small change (monedas). (Mexican Spanish)¿me cambia diez pesos por feria? could you give me change of ten pesos, please?4 trade show.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: feriar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: feriar.* * *1 COMERCIO fair2 (fiesta) fair, festival\feria de ganado livestock fairferia de muestras trade fair, trade exhibitionla Feria de Sevilla the Seville Festival* * *noun f.1) fair2) market3) festival* * *SF1) (=muestra comercial) fairferia de muestras — trade show, trade exhibition
feria de vanidades — empty show, inane spectacle
2) (=mercado al aire libre) market; (Agr) show3) [de atracciones] fair, funfair4) (=fiesta) festivaldurante la feria habrá corridas de toros todos los días — during the festival there will be bullfights every day
5) (=descanso) holiday6) Méx * (=cambio) change, small change7) CAm (=propina) tip* * *1)a) ( exposición comercial) fairb) (CS, Per) ( mercado) (street) market2)a) ( fiesta popular) festivalb) (Taur) series of bullfights ( held during a festival)c) ( parque de atracciones) fair3)a) (Méx fam) (cambio, suelto) small change¿me cambia este billete por feria? — can you change this bill (AmE) o (BrE) note, please?
b) (Méx fam) ( dinero) cash (colloq)* * *= fair, fete [fête], funfair, carnival, carnival fair.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex. Held in September annually in Sydney, it is perhaps the largest fete in this hemisphere.Ex. This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.Ex. Finally, displays and exhibitions are shown at local carnivals, meeting places, health centres and in advice centres themselves.Ex. Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.----* asistente a la feria = fairgoer.* atracción de feria = funfair ride.* atracción de la feria = carnival ride, ride, fairground ride, fair ride, ride attraction, amusement ride.* columpio de la feria = carnival ride, ride, fairground ride, fair ride, ride attraction, amusement ride.* en época de feria = carnivalistically.* en la feria = carnivalistically.* en tiempo de feria = carnivalistically.* feria ambulante = travelling carnival.* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.* feria del empleo = job fair, career fair.* feria del libro = book fair.* feria de muestras = trade show, trade fair.* industria de las ferias de muestras = trade show industry.* * *1)a) ( exposición comercial) fairb) (CS, Per) ( mercado) (street) market2)a) ( fiesta popular) festivalb) (Taur) series of bullfights ( held during a festival)c) ( parque de atracciones) fair3)a) (Méx fam) (cambio, suelto) small change¿me cambia este billete por feria? — can you change this bill (AmE) o (BrE) note, please?
b) (Méx fam) ( dinero) cash (colloq)* * *= fair, fete [fête], funfair, carnival, carnival fair.Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
Ex: Held in September annually in Sydney, it is perhaps the largest fete in this hemisphere.Ex: This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.Ex: Finally, displays and exhibitions are shown at local carnivals, meeting places, health centres and in advice centres themselves.Ex: Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.* asistente a la feria = fairgoer.* atracción de feria = funfair ride.* atracción de la feria = carnival ride, ride, fairground ride, fair ride, ride attraction, amusement ride.* columpio de la feria = carnival ride, ride, fairground ride, fair ride, ride attraction, amusement ride.* en época de feria = carnivalistically.* en la feria = carnivalistically.* en tiempo de feria = carnivalistically.* feria ambulante = travelling carnival.* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.* feria del empleo = job fair, career fair.* feria del libro = book fair.* feria de muestras = trade show, trade fair.* industria de las ferias de muestras = trade show industry.* * *Feria de Sevilla (↑ feria a1)A1 (exposición comercial) fairla feria del libro/juguete the book/toy fairferia ganadera livestock showferia de muestras trade fair2 (CS, Per) (mercado) marketCompuestos:( RPl) garage saletrade showB1 (fiesta popular) festivalla feria del pueblo the village festivalla feria de Sevilla the April Fair in Sevilleen mi pueblo están en ferias my village is holding its festivalcada uno habla de la feria según le va en ella everyone sees things from his or her own point of view2 ( Taur) series of bullfights ( held during a festival)3 (parque de atracciones) fair, funfair ( BrE)C¿trae feria? do you have any small change?* * *
Del verbo feriar: ( conjugate feriar)
feria es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
feria sustantivo femenino
1
2
3 (Méx fam) (cambio, suelto) small change;
( dinero) cash (colloq)
feria sustantivo femenino fair
feria de ganado, cattle market
feria del libro, book fair
' feria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anualmente
- barraca
- caseta
- expositor
- expositora
- noria
- pabellón
- chinamo
- juego
- montar
- sede
English:
booth
- carousel
- county
- fair
- fairground
- freebie
- show
- trade fair
- wander
- fete
- fun
- market
- small
- street
* * *feria nf1. [exhibición] fair;Méx Famir como en feria: en ese negocio le fue como en feria that deal turned out really badly for him;al equipo le ha ido como en feria the team has done terribly badlyferia de artesanía craft(s) fair;feria del automóvil car o motor show;feria de ganado cattle fair;feria del libro book fair;feria de muestras [actividad] trade fair;[instalaciones] = permanent site for trade fairs2. [fiesta popular] festivalFeria de Abril = annual fair in Seville3. [de atracciones] Br fun fair, US amusement park4. Taurom = series of bullfights during a fiesta5. Andes, RP [mercado] open-air market¿me cambia diez pesos por feria? could you give me change of ten pesos, please?;el pasaje costó doscientas libras y feria the ticket cost a bit over two hundred pounds* * *f1 COM fair2 L.Am. ( mercado) market3 Méx ( calderilla) small change* * *feria nf1) : fair, market2) : festival, holiday* * *feria n fair -
2 acontecimiento
m.event.esto es todo un acontecimiento this is quite an event o occasion!adelantarse a los acontecimientos to jump the gun; (precipitarse) to take preemptive measures (prevenir)* * *1 event, happening* * *noun m.* * *SM event* * *masculino eventadelantarse or anticiparse a los acontecimientos — to jump the gun
* * *= event, move, scene, happening, occasion.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Ex. Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.Ex. These cases are drawn from actual happenings.Ex. Children must be involved in important school occasions like school play performances, orchestral and choir concerts.----* acontecimiento deportivo = sporting event, sport event.* acontecimiento especial = festive occasion.* acontecimiento futuro = futuristic.* acontecimiento histórico = historical event.* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.* acontecimiento próximo = coming event.* acontecimientos + desarrollarse = events + unfold.* acontecimientos locales = local events.* acontecimiento social = community event, social event, social.* acontecimiento + tener lugar = occurrence + take place.* adelantarse a los acontecimientos = ahead of the curve, jump + the gun.* celebrar un acontecimiento = hold + event.* con muchos acontecimientos = event-filled.* durante el transcurso de los acontecimientos = in the course of events, during the course of events.* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* lleno de acontecimientos = eventful, event-filled.* los acontecimientos = the rush of events, the course of events.* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.* * *masculino eventadelantarse or anticiparse a los acontecimientos — to jump the gun
* * *= event, move, scene, happening, occasion.Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Ex: Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.Ex: These cases are drawn from actual happenings.Ex: Children must be involved in important school occasions like school play performances, orchestral and choir concerts.* acontecimiento deportivo = sporting event, sport event.* acontecimiento especial = festive occasion.* acontecimiento futuro = futuristic.* acontecimiento histórico = historical event.* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.* acontecimiento próximo = coming event.* acontecimientos + desarrollarse = events + unfold.* acontecimientos locales = local events.* acontecimiento social = community event, social event, social.* acontecimiento + tener lugar = occurrence + take place.* adelantarse a los acontecimientos = ahead of the curve, jump + the gun.* celebrar un acontecimiento = hold + event.* con muchos acontecimientos = event-filled.* durante el transcurso de los acontecimientos = in the course of events, during the course of events.* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* lleno de acontecimientos = eventful, event-filled.* los acontecimientos = the rush of events, the course of events.* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.* * *eventdieron una fiesta para celebrar el acontecimiento they gave a party to celebrate the occasion o eventfue todo un acontecimiento it was quite an eventno te adelantes or anticipes a los acontecimientos don't get ahead of yourself* * *
acontecimiento sustantivo masculino
event;
acontecimiento sustantivo masculino event
' acontecimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afortunada
- afortunado
- conmemorativa
- conmemorativo
- contingente
- desenvolverse
- fastuosa
- fastuoso
- hecha
- hecho
- llegar
- precipitar
- saludar
- sangrienta
- sangriento
- sede
- señalada
- señalado
- solemne
- aguardar
- esperado
- esperar
- importante
- inflar
- prever
- reciente
- suceso
- transcurrir
English:
affair
- event
- extraordinary
- forthcoming
- happening
- happy
- highlight
- homecoming
- intervene
- merciful
- momentous
- occasion
- occurrence
- oncoming
- one-off
- pass off
- regular
- see
- sequel
- sickening
- turn-up
- unfortunate
- unpredictable
- wreck
- development
* * *event;esto es todo un acontecimiento this is quite an event!;adelantarse a los acontecimientos [precipitarse] to jump the gun;[prevenir] to take pre-emptive measures* * *m event* * *suceso: event* * *acontecimiento n event -
3 acto
m.1 act.no es responsable de sus actos he's not responsible for his actionshacer acto de presencia to show one's faceacto de fe act of faithacto reflejo reflex actionacto sexual sexual act2 ceremony (ceremonia).actos culturales cultural eventsacto electoral election rally3 act (Teatro).* * *1 act, action2 (ceremonia) ceremony, meeting, public function3 TEATRO act4 RELIGIÓN Act\acto seguido immediately afterwardsen acto de servicio in actionen el acto at onceacto de fe act of faithacto reflejo reflex actionacto sexual sexual intercourseActos de los Apóstoles Acts of the Apostles* * *noun m.act, deed* * *SM1) (=acción) act, actionel acto de escribir es un tipo de terapia — the act o action of writing is a kind of therapy
la atraparon en el acto de falsificar la firma — they caught her in the act of forging the signature
hacer acto de presencia — (=asistir) to attend, be present; (=aparecer) to appear; (=dejarse ver brevemente) put in an appearance
el acto sexual — the sexual o sex act
2) (=ceremonia)3) (Teat) act4)en el acto — (=inmediatamente) there and then
la ingresaron y la operaron en el acto — she was admitted and operated on there and then o on the spot
5)acto seguido, acto continuo — frm immediately after(wards)
* * *1)a) ( acción) actb) (en locs)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantly; lo despidieron en el acto he was fired on the spot; acudieron en el acto they arrived immediately; fotocopias en el acto — photocopies while you wait
2) ( ceremonia)los actos conmemorativos de... — the celebrations to commemorate...
3) (Teatr) act* * *= act, event, deed.Ex. The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.----* acto barbárico = barbaric act.* acto comunicativo = communication act.* acto de cobardía = act of cowardice.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* acto de fé = act of faith.* acto delictivo = delinquent act, criminal act.* acto de piratería = piracy.* acto de publicar = publication.* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* acto de traición = treasonable, treasonable, act of treachery, act of treason.* acto espontáneo de = random act of.* acto extraño = weirdness.* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* acto irracional = irrational act.* acto oficial = official act, public engagement.* acto racional = rational act.* acto raro = weirdness.* acto reflejo = knee-jerk reaction.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* acto sexual = sexual act.* actos heróicos = heroics.* acto social = networking event.* acto terrorista = act of terror.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* organizar un acto = hold + event.* organizar un acto público = organise + function.* presidir un acto = preside over + act.* realizar un acto = commit + act.* * *1)a) ( acción) actb) (en locs)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantly; lo despidieron en el acto he was fired on the spot; acudieron en el acto they arrived immediately; fotocopias en el acto — photocopies while you wait
2) ( ceremonia)los actos conmemorativos de... — the celebrations to commemorate...
3) (Teatr) act* * *= act, event, deed.Ex: The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.
Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* acto barbárico = barbaric act.* acto comunicativo = communication act.* acto de cobardía = act of cowardice.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* acto de fé = act of faith.* acto delictivo = delinquent act, criminal act.* acto de piratería = piracy.* acto de publicar = publication.* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* acto de traición = treasonable, treasonable, act of treachery, act of treason.* acto espontáneo de = random act of.* acto extraño = weirdness.* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* acto irracional = irrational act.* acto oficial = official act, public engagement.* acto racional = rational act.* acto raro = weirdness.* acto reflejo = knee-jerk reaction.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* acto sexual = sexual act.* actos heróicos = heroics.* acto social = networking event.* acto terrorista = act of terror.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* organizar un acto = hold + event.* organizar un acto público = organise + function.* presidir un acto = preside over + act.* realizar un acto = commit + act.* * *A1 (acción) act2 ( en locs):acto seguido immediately after, immediately afterward(s)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantlyme cambiaron la rueda en el acto they changed my wheel there and then o then and therelos bomberos acudieron en el acto the firefighters arrived immediately[ S ] llaves/fotocopias en el acto keys cut/photocopies while you waitCompuestos:act of war( frml):el acto carnal the sexual act ( frml)act of contritionact of atonementact of faithact of warhacer acto de precencia to put in an appearancemorir en acto de servicio «soldado» to die on active service;«policía/bombero» to die in the course of one's dutyFreudian sliplegally binding actpublic engagementreligious servicereflex actionsexual act ( frml)durante el acto sexual during sexual intercourse o the sexual actB(ceremonia): acto inaugural/de clausura opening/closing ceremonylos actos conmemorativos de … the celebrations to commemorate …asiste a todos los actos oficiales he attends all official functionsC ( Teatr) actuna comedia en tres actos a comedy in three acts* * *
acto sustantivo masculino
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[policía/bombero] to die in the course of one's duty;◊ acto sexual sexual act (frml)b) ( en locs)
en el acto ‹ morir› instantly;
‹ acudir› immediately;
2
b) (Teatr) act
acto sustantivo masculino
1 act, action: es un acto impropio de su carácter, the behaviour is out of character for him
acto reflejo, reflex action
acto sexual, sexual intercourse
2 (evento público) ceremony: el acto de inauguración fue muy aburrido, the opening ceremony was really boring
3 Teat act
♦ Locuciones: hacer acto de presencia, to put in an appearance
acto seguido, immediately afterwards
Mil en acto de servicio, in action
en el acto, at once: vinieron en el acto, they came immediately
"se reparan zapatos en el acto", "shoes repaired while you wait"
' acto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acción
- alevosa
- alevoso
- amarre
- coordinador
- coordinadora
- deplorable
- desarrollo
- deslucir
- escena
- fastos
- impresión
- presencia
- responder
- robar
- seca
- seco
- sumisión
- vandalismo
- abrir
- amor
- asistir
- atrocidad
- barbaridad
- cerrar
- cívico
- clausurar
- comienzo
- cultural
- desarrollar
- descortesía
- disparatado
- duración
- emotivo
- entierro
- estupidez
- extravagancia
- gamberrada
- hecho
- homenaje
- injusticia
- introducir
- lícito
- ligereza
- majadería
- maldad
- necedad
- obra
- patrocinador
- patrocinar
English:
act
- afterwards
- appearance
- benefit
- deed
- do
- formal
- function
- ill-considered
- impure
- impurity
- mindless
- mount
- on
- opening
- outright
- presence
- proceedings
- reception
- restoration
- roll call
- sober
- spot
- state
- stay away
- then
- action
- defiance
- intercourse
- most
- there
* * *♦ nm1. [acción] act;no es responsable de sus actos she's not responsible for her actions;lo acusaron de cometer actos terroristas he was charged with committing acts of terrorism;lo cazaron en el acto de huir con el dinero they caught him just as he was making off with the moneyacto de conciliación = formal attempt to reach an out-of-court settlement;acto de fe act of faith;Ling acto de habla speech act; Ling acto ilocutivo illocution, illocutionary act; Ling acto perlocutivo perlocution, perlocutionary act;acto de presencia: [m5] hacer acto de presencia to attend;acto reflejo reflex action;[policía] he was killed in the course of his duty;acto sexual sexual act;acto de solidaridad show of solidarity2. [ceremonia] ceremony;un acto conmemorativo del Día de la Independencia an Independence Day celebration, an event to mark Independence Day;es responsable de la organización de actos culturales she is responsible for organizing cultural events;asistió a todos los actos electorales de su partido he attended all his party's election rallies;su último acto oficial fue la inauguración de un hospital her last official engagement was the opening of a hospital3. Teatro act;una comedia en dos actos a comedy in two acts♦ acto seguido loc advimmediately after♦ en el acto loc advon the spot, there and then;reparaciones en el acto repairs done while you wait;murió en el acto she died instantly* * *m1 TEA act2 ( ceremonia) ceremony3 ( acción):acto violento act of violence;en acto de servicio on active service;hacer acto de presencia put in an appearance4:acto seguido immediately afterward(s);en el acto instantly, there and then* * *acto nm1) acción: act, deed2) : act (in a play)3)el acto sexual : sexual intercourse4)en el acto : right away, on the spot5)acto seguido : immediately after* * *acto n1. (en general) act -
4 asamblea
f.1 meeting.asamblea general general meetingasamblea general anual annual general meetingasamblea plenaria plenary assemblyasamblea de trabajadores works meeting2 assembly, convention, audience, gathering.3 Assembly House, comitia.4 shareholders.5 shareholders' meeting.* * *1 assembly, meeting\asamblea general general meeting* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=reunión) meeting; [de trabajadores] mass meetingllamar a asamblea — (Mil) ( Hist) to assemble, muster
2) (=congreso) congress, assembly* * *a) ( reunión) meetingb) ( cuerpo) assembly* * *= assembly, caucus [caucuses, pl.], convention, meeting, pow-wow, convening.Ex. If you make an entry for that, would you make it ISRAELI PARLIAMENT, ISRAELI GENERAL assembly, ISRAELI CONGRESS, or whatever?.Ex. For example, the most recent meeting of that group endorsed the recommendation of the Black Caucus that we change BLACKS and NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS.Ex. This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.Ex. This was initiated formally by the calling of the first meeting of the Network Advisory Committee in 1976.Ex. Patterson has called a big pow-wow for this afternoon.Ex. Convenings are one day events that focus on a specific substantive issue.----* asamblea escolar = high school assembly.* asamblea general = general assembly.* asamblea legislativa = legislature.* asamblea para darse ánimo = pep rally.* asamblea plenaria = plenary session.* asamblea pública = public meeting.* * *a) ( reunión) meetingb) ( cuerpo) assembly* * *= assembly, caucus [caucuses, pl.], convention, meeting, pow-wow, convening.Ex: If you make an entry for that, would you make it ISRAELI PARLIAMENT, ISRAELI GENERAL assembly, ISRAELI CONGRESS, or whatever?.
Ex: For example, the most recent meeting of that group endorsed the recommendation of the Black Caucus that we change BLACKS and NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS.Ex: This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.Ex: This was initiated formally by the calling of the first meeting of the Network Advisory Committee in 1976.Ex: Patterson has called a big pow-wow for this afternoon.Ex: Convenings are one day events that focus on a specific substantive issue.* asamblea escolar = high school assembly.* asamblea general = general assembly.* asamblea legislativa = legislature.* asamblea para darse ánimo = pep rally.* asamblea plenaria = plenary session.* asamblea pública = public meeting.* * *1 (reunión) meetinguna asamblea de padres de familia a parents' meetingcelebrar una asamblea to hold a meetinglos trabajadores se reunieron en asamblea the workers held a (mass) meetingla asamblea carecía de autorización the meeting o ( frml) assembly had not been authorized2 (cuerpo) assemblyel comité de huelga se ha constituido en asamblea permanente the strike committee is meeting in permanent sessionCompuestos:stockholders' o shareholders' meeting(en Ur): la Asamblea General Parliament, the National Assemblylegislative assemblyla Asamblea Nacional Parliament, the National Assembly* * *
asamblea sustantivo femenino
asamblea sustantivo femenino meeting
asamblea de trabajadores de banca, meeting of bank workers
' asamblea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sesión
- anual
- congreso
- convocar
- palabra
- parlamento
English:
AGM
- assembly
- general assembly
- legislature
- muster
* * *asamblea nf1. [reunión] meeting;una asamblea de vecinos a meeting of local residents;los trabajadores, reunidos en asamblea, votaron a favor de la huelga the workers voted for strike action at a mass meeting;convocar una asamblea to call a meetingasamblea de accionistas shareholders' meeting;asamblea general anual annual general meeting;asamblea plenaria plenary assembly2. [cuerpo político] assemblyasamblea constituyente constituent assembly;Asamblea General [de la ONU] General Assembly;asamblea nacional parliament* * *f1 reunión meeting2 ente assembly* * *asamblea nf: assembly, meeting* * *asamblea n2. (reunión) meeting -
5 barco
m.1 boat.barco torpedero torpedo boatbarco de vapor steamer, steamboatbarco de vela sailing shipen barco by boatbarco de carga cargo boat o shipbarco cisterna tankerbarco de guerra warshipbarco mercante cargo shipbarco de pesca o pesquero fishing boatbarco de recreo pleasure boat2 ship, boat, vessel, shipboard.* * *\barco cisterna tankerbarco de guerra warshipbarco de pasajeros passenger shipbarco de pesca fishing boatbarco de vapor steamerbarco de vela sailing boatbarco escuela training shipbarco mercante merchant ship* * *noun m.1) boat2) ship* * *SM (=embarcación) boat; [de gran tamaño] ship, vessel frmen barco — by boat, by ship
abandonar 1., 1)barco de vela — sailing boat, sailboat (EEUU)
* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Méx fam)IIun viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)
ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship
como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly
* * *= boat, ship, vessel.Ex. In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.Ex. Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.Ex. Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.----* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* barco a motor = motorboat.* barco a vapor = steamboat.* barco cisterna = tanker.* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.* barco de vapor = steamboat.* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.* barco naufragado = wreck.* barco pirata = pirate ship.* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.* botar un barco = launch + ship.* casco del barco = ship hull.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruce en barco = boat ride.* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.* mitad del barco = midship.* montarse en un barco = board + ship.* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.* subir a un barco = board + ship.* trayecto en barco = boat ride.* viajar en barco = sailing.* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Méx fam)IIun viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)
ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship
como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly
* * *= boat, ship, vessel.Ex: In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.
Ex: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.Ex: Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* barco a motor = motorboat.* barco a vapor = steamboat.* barco cisterna = tanker.* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.* barco de vapor = steamboat.* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.* barco naufragado = wreck.* barco pirata = pirate ship.* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.* botar un barco = launch + ship.* casco del barco = ship hull.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruce en barco = boat ride.* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.* mitad del barco = midship.* montarse en un barco = board + ship.* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.* subir a un barco = board + ship.* trayecto en barco = boat ride.* viajar en barco = sailing.* * *el viaje en barco lleva 15 días the journey by sea ( o river etc) takes 15 daysviajaron a Europa en barco they traveled to Europe by sea o shipno quiso abandonar el barco he wouldn't abandon shipcomo barco sin timón like a ship without a rudder, aimlesslyCompuestos:motorboatsupport ship o vesselcargo ship/boatwarshippassenger ship/boatfishing boatsteamboat, steamersailing boat, sailboat ( AmE)ghost shipmother shipmerchant shipoil tankerB ( Geog) shallow ravine* * *
barco sustantivo masculino (Náut) boat;
( grande) ship, vessel (frml);
ir/viajar en barco to go/travel by boat/ship;
barco de guerra warship;
barco de vapor steamboat, steamer;
barco de vela sailing boat, sailboat (AmE)
barco sustantivo masculino
1 boat, ship
barco de pasajeros, passenger ship
barco de vela, sailing ship
♦ Locuciones: estar en el mismo barco, to be in the same boat
' barco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderar
- camarera
- camarero
- captura
- carga
- cargamento
- casco
- chimenea
- crucero
- deriva
- embarcación
- escora
- esta
- este
- estela
- estibar
- lastre
- media
- medio
- motín
- nave
- patrón
- patrona
- pique
- puente
- radio
- sirena
- sobrecargo
- submarina
- submarino
- timón
- transbordar
- transportar
- travesía
- tronera
- vaivén
- vapor
- velaje
- velamen
- virar
- viraje
- volcar
- vuelco
- abandonar
- abordar
- amadrinar
- apadrinar
- armazón
- atracar
- balancear
English:
aboard
- blow
- board
- boat
- boating
- bridge
- capsize
- cluster
- cruise ship
- deck
- discharge
- dismay
- dock
- drift
- fishing boat
- galley
- go down
- go under
- hold
- hoot
- hulk
- hull
- inland
- land
- launch
- lay up
- leak
- lifeboat
- liner
- load
- man
- moor
- open
- paddle steamer
- ply
- riverboat
- rock
- roll
- sail
- sailing ship
- scrape
- share
- she
- ship
- sink
- spring
- steamer
- stranded
- sunken
- toss
* * *barco nm[pequeño] boat; [de gran tamaño] ship;recorrieron la región en barco they travelled round the region by boat;¡abandonen el barco! abandon ship!barco ballenero whaler, whaling ship;barco de carga cargo boat o ship;barco cisterna tanker;barco deportivo sailing boat [for sport or pleasure sailing];barco de guerra warship;barco mercante merchant ship;barco nodriza refuelling ship;barco de pasajeros passenger ship;barco de pesca fishing boat;barco pesquero fishing boat;barco pirata pirate ship;barco de recreo pleasure boat;barco de vapor steamer, steamboat;barco de vela sailing ship;barco velero sailing ship* * *estar en el mismo barco fig be in the same boat* * *barco nm1) barca: boat2) buque, nave: ship* * *barco n1. (en general) boat2. (buque) ship -
6 buque
m.1 ship.buque de carga cargo shipbuque de guerra warshipbuque mercante merchant shipbuque nodriza supply shipbuque de pasajeros passenger ship, linerbuque de salvamento salvage vessel2 bouquet, spray.* * *1 MARÍTIMO ship, vessel\buque cisterna tankerbuque de cabotaje coasterbuque de carga cargo shipbuque de guerra warshipbuque de vapor steamerbuque de vela sailing shipbuque escuela training shipbuque factoría factory shipbuque insignia flagshipbuque mercante merchant shipbuque tanque tanker* * *noun m.ship, vessel* * *SM1) (=barco) ship, boatir en buque — to go by ship, go by sea
buque de guerra — warship; ( Hist) man-of-war
buque de línea — liner; ( Hist) ship of the line
buque de vapor — steamer, steamship
buque fanal, buque faro — lightship
buque mercante — merchantman, merchant ship
2) (=cabida) capacity3) (=casco) hull* * *masculino ship, vessel* * *= ship.Ex. Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.----* buque cisterna = tanker.* buque de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.* buque de batalla = battle cruiser.* buque de cabotaje = coaster.* buque de combate = battle cruiser.* buque de guerra = warship.* buque de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.* buque de pasajeros = cruise liner, transatlantic liner, ocean liner, cruise ship [cruiseship], cruise, cruiser.* buque hospital = hospital ship.* buque insignia = flagship.* buque mercante = merchant ship.* * *masculino ship, vessel* * *= ship.Ex: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.
* buque cisterna = tanker.* buque de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.* buque de batalla = battle cruiser.* buque de cabotaje = coaster.* buque de combate = battle cruiser.* buque de guerra = warship.* buque de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.* buque de pasajeros = cruise liner, transatlantic liner, ocean liner, cruise ship [cruiseship], cruise, cruiser.* buque hospital = hospital ship.* buque insignia = flagship.* buque mercante = merchant ship.* * *ship, vesselCompuestos:tankersupply shipamphibious assault shipsupport ship o vesselfreighter, cargo ship o vessellanding craftwarship● buque de pasaje or pasajerospassenger linerrescue ship o vesseltraining ship o vesselfactory shipghost shiplightshipflagshipmerchant ship o vesselminelayermother ship o vesselpatrol boatcontainer shiptanker* * *
buque sustantivo masculino
ship, vessel;◊ buque cisterna/de guerra tanker/warship
buque sustantivo masculino ship
1 buque cisterna, tanker
buque de guerra, warship
buque escuela, training ship
buque insignia, flagship
' buque' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escuela
- fantasma
- insignia
- mercante
- nodriza
- aprovisionar
- capitán
- guardacostas
- hermano
- lastre
English:
boat
- bouquet
- broadside
- cargo
- coaster
- flagship
- launch
- launching
- merchant ship
- ship
- sister-ship
- steamboat
- supply ship
- tanker
- vessel
- warship
- container
- factory
- flag
- freighter
- liner
- sister
- steamer
- war
* * *buque nmship;RP Fam buque de cabotaje coastal vessel, coaster;buque de carga cargo ship;buque cisterna tanker;buque escuela training ship;buque factoría factory ship;buque de guerra warship;también Fig buque insignia flagship;buque mercante merchant ship;buque nodriza refuelling ship;buque oceanográfico oceanographical ship;buque de pasajeros passenger ship, liner* * *m ship* * *buque nmbarco: ship, vessel* * *buque n ship -
7 burdel
m.brothel.* * *1 brothel* * *SM brothel* * *masculino brothel* * *= brothel, bawdy house [bawdyhouse], bordello.Ex. And there was the curious behaviour of Plantin's compositor Michel Mayer, who in June 1564 spent Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in a brothel, then packed his things and left the establishment without saying a word to anyone.Ex. The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.Ex. Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.* * *masculino brothel* * *= brothel, bawdy house [bawdyhouse], bordello.Ex: And there was the curious behaviour of Plantin's compositor Michel Mayer, who in June 1564 spent Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in a brothel, then packed his things and left the establishment without saying a word to anyone.
Ex: The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.Ex: Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.* * *brothel* * *
burdel sustantivo masculino
brothel
burdel sustantivo masculino brothel
' burdel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
serrallo
- bulín
English:
bordel
- bordello
- brothel
* * *burdel nmbrothel* * *m brothel* * *burdel nm: brothel, whorehouse -
8 cabaré
m.cabaret.* * *► nombre masculino (pl cabarés)1 cabaret, nightclub* * ** * *= cabaret.Ex. Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.* * ** * *= cabaret.Ex: Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.
* * *cabaré, cabaret/kaβaˈre/(pl - rets)1 (establecimiento) cabaret, nightclub2 (espectáculo) cabaretartista de cabaré cabaret artist* * *
cabaré,
cabaré, cabaret sustantivo masculino cabaret
' cabaré' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabaret
* * *1. [espectáculo] cabaret2. [lugar] cabaret, nightclub -
9 cantante
adj.singing.f. & m.singer.cantante de rock/ópera rock/opera singer* * *► adjetivo1 singing1 singer\llevar la voz cantante figurado to rule the roost* * *noun mf.* * *1.SMF singer2.ADJ singingvoz 2), b)* * *Iadjetivo singing (before n)IImasculino y femenino singer* * *= singer.Ex. The travelling ballad singers went round fairs and markets singing and selling the ballads, often to the disgust of righteous citizens.----* grupo de cantantes femenino = girl band.* grupo de cantantes masculino = boy band.* llevar la voz cantante = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* no cantante = nonsinger.* * *Iadjetivo singing (before n)IImasculino y femenino singer* * *= singer.Ex: The travelling ballad singers went round fairs and markets singing and selling the ballads, often to the disgust of righteous citizens.
* grupo de cantantes femenino = girl band.* grupo de cantantes masculino = boy band.* llevar la voz cantante = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* no cantante = nonsinger.* * *singing ( before n)singer* * *
cantante adjetivo
singing ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
singer
cantante mf singer
♦ Locuciones: llevar la voz cantante, to rule the roost
' cantante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- café
- instrumentar
- intérprete
- prometer
- swing
- voz
- artista
- cantor
- cartel
- chiflar
- conocido
- contrabajo
- desafinar
- desastre
- desconocido
- fuera
- gallo
- gastado
- imagen
- introducir
- jalador
- posibilidad
- relación
- representante
- silbar
- tabla
English:
applaud
- bass
- black
- book
- cancel
- consider
- formerly
- hiss
- making
- name
- out-of-sight
- outstanding
- pop singer
- profess
- roost
- show
- singer
- sort
- tune
- vocalist
- rival
* * *♦ adjsinging♦ nmfsinger;cantante de rock/de ópera rock/opera singer;cantante pop pop singer* * *m/f singer* * *cantante nmf: singer* * *cantante n singer -
10 competición deportiva
(n.) = athletic contest, sport(s) competitionEx. Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.Ex. The author investigates the confused notion of nationhood and ethnic groups as they apply to international sports competitions.* * *(n.) = athletic contest, sport(s) competitionEx: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.
Ex: The author investigates the confused notion of nationhood and ethnic groups as they apply to international sports competitions. -
11 congreso
m.1 conference, congress.2 parliament building (edificio).* * *1 congress\congreso de los Diputados Parliament, US Congress* * *noun m.1) congress2) conference* * *SM1) [de científicos, profesionales, políticos] conferencepalacio2) (Pol)Congreso — [en Reino Unido] ≈ Parliament; [en EEUU] ≈ Congress
CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS The Congreso de los Diputados, the lower house in the Spanish Parliament, has 350 seats. Members (diputados) are elected by proportional representation for a maximum term of four years. The house itself chooses the prime minister (Presidente del Gobierno) by majority vote and he/she is invited in turn by the King to form the government.Congreso de los Diputados — Esp (Pol) ≈ House of Commons, ≈ House of Representatives (EEUU)
See:ver nota culturelle CORTES GENERALES in corte,ver nota culturelle SENADO in senado* * *1) (de profesionales, de partido político) conference, congress2) Congreso (Gob, Pol)•* * *= conference, congress, convention.Ex. A conference is a meeting of individuals or representatives of various bodies for the purpose of discussing and acting on topics of common interest or a meeting of representatives of a corporate body that constitutes its legislative or governing body.Ex. Form headings (such as congresses, dictionaries, directories) were recommended by the BM code, and caused some problems later.Ex. This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.----* actas de congresos = conference proceedings, proceedings, published proceedings.* asistencia a congreso = conference attendance.* asistente a congreso = conference-goer.* asistente a una conferencia = conferencer.* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* beca de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).* celebración de congresos en línea = online conferencing.* celebrar un congreso = hold + conference.* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.* congreso electrónico = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing], e-conference (electronic conference).* congreso en línea = online conference.* Congreso General = General Conference.* congreso mediante ordenador = computer-mediated conferencing.* congreso mundial = world congress.* congreso por ordenador = computer conference.* congreso por vídeo = videoconferencing [video conferencing], videoconference [video conference].* convocar un congreso = convene + conference.* del congreso = congressional.* elección al congreso = congressional race.* empresa organizadora de congresos = conference organiser.* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).* lugar de celebración del congreso = conference venue.* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.* miembro del Congreso = congressman [congresswoman, -fem.], congresswoman [congressman, -masc.].* organizador del congreso = conference organiser.* organizar un congreso = hold + conference, host + conference, host + congress.* palacio de congresos = conference centre, conference hall, convention centre.* palacios de congresos = convention hall.* patrocinar un congreso = host + conference, host + congress.* por orden del congreso = congressionally mandated.* programa del congreso = conference programme.* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.* reseña de congreso = conference report.* reunión celebrada con anterioridad al congreso = preconference [pre-conference].* sala de congresos = convention hall.* salón de congresos = convention hall.* secretaría técnica del congreso = conference secretariat.* sede del congreso = conference venue.* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).* * *1) (de profesionales, de partido político) conference, congress2) Congreso (Gob, Pol)•* * *= conference, congress, convention.Ex: A conference is a meeting of individuals or representatives of various bodies for the purpose of discussing and acting on topics of common interest or a meeting of representatives of a corporate body that constitutes its legislative or governing body.
Ex: Form headings (such as congresses, dictionaries, directories) were recommended by the BM code, and caused some problems later.Ex: This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.* actas de congresos = conference proceedings, proceedings, published proceedings.* asistencia a congreso = conference attendance.* asistente a congreso = conference-goer.* asistente a una conferencia = conferencer.* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* beca de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).* celebración de congresos en línea = online conferencing.* celebrar un congreso = hold + conference.* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.* congreso electrónico = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing], e-conference (electronic conference).* congreso en línea = online conference.* Congreso General = General Conference.* congreso mediante ordenador = computer-mediated conferencing.* congreso mundial = world congress.* congreso por ordenador = computer conference.* congreso por vídeo = videoconferencing [video conferencing], videoconference [video conference].* convocar un congreso = convene + conference.* del congreso = congressional.* elección al congreso = congressional race.* empresa organizadora de congresos = conference organiser.* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).* lugar de celebración del congreso = conference venue.* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.* miembro del Congreso = congressman [congresswoman, -fem.], congresswoman [congressman, -masc.].* organizador del congreso = conference organiser.* organizar un congreso = hold + conference, host + conference, host + congress.* palacio de congresos = conference centre, conference hall, convention centre.* palacios de congresos = convention hall.* patrocinar un congreso = host + conference, host + congress.* por orden del congreso = congressionally mandated.* programa del congreso = conference programme.* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.* reseña de congreso = conference report.* reunión celebrada con anterioridad al congreso = preconference [pre-conference].* sala de congresos = convention hall.* salón de congresos = convention hall.* secretaría técnica del congreso = conference secretariat.* sede del congreso = conference venue.* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).* * *congreso Congreso de los Diputados (↑ congreso a1)A (de científicos, profesionales) conference, congress; (de un partido político) conference, congressB1 (asamblea) Parliament; ( in US), Congressfalta la aprobación del Congreso it still needs to be approved by Congress2 (edificio) Parliament ( o Congress etc) buildingCompuesto:( Esp) Chamber of Deputies ( lower chamber of Spanish Parliament)* * *
congreso sustantivo masculino
1 ( reunión) conference, congress
2◊ Congreso (Gob, Pol)
( in US) Congress;
congreso sustantivo masculino
1 Univ congress, conference
2 Pol Congreso de los Diputados, Parliament, US Congress
' congreso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cámara
- designar
- desmembrarse
- clausura
- clausurar
- concluir
- inscribir
- inscripción
- papel
- predominar
- reseña
- sede
- temario
English:
conference
- congress
- congressman
- congresswoman
- member
- bring
- convention
- Member
- on
* * *congreso nm1. [de una especialidad] conference, congress2. [asamblea nacional]el Congreso (de los Diputados) [en España] = the lower house of Spanish Parliament, Br ≈ the House of Commons, US ≈ the House of Representatives;el Congreso [en Estados Unidos] CongressPol el Congreso Nacional Africano the African National Congress3. [edificio] parliament/congress building* * *m1 conference, convention2:* * *congreso nm: congress, conference* * *congreso n conference -
12 continuar + Gerundio
(v.) = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + GerundioEx. Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.Ex. It was interesting to hear how often a very diverse group of people kept coming back to the question of standards against which objectives and aims for services might be gauged.Ex. Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.* * *(v.) = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + GerundioEx: Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.
Ex: It was interesting to hear how often a very diverse group of people kept coming back to the question of standards against which objectives and aims for services might be gauged.Ex: Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year. -
13 convención
f.1 convention, congress, assembly, conference.2 convention, usage, way of doing things, consuetude.3 convention, agreement.* * *1 (congreso) convention, congress2 (acuerdo) convention, treaty3 (costumbre) convention* * *noun f.* * *SF convention* * *femenino convention* * *= convention, convention, convention.Ex. Enter a concordat, 'modus vivendi', convention, or other formal agreement between the Holy See and a national government or other political jurisdiction under the party whose catalogue entry heading is first in English alphabetic order.Ex. This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.Ex. Articulated subject indexes are based on title-like phrases that have some conventions concerning citation order.----* celebrar una convención = hold + convention.* Convención de Berna, la = Bern(e) Convention, the.* Convención de Ginebra, la = Geneva Convention, the.* convención social = social convention.* costumbres y convenciones = mores.* establecer una convención = establish + convention.* la Convención de la Haya de 1954 = the 1954 Hague Convention.* sala de convenciones = convention hall.* salón de convencioneS = convention hall.* * *femenino convention* * *= convention, convention, convention.Ex: Enter a concordat, 'modus vivendi', convention, or other formal agreement between the Holy See and a national government or other political jurisdiction under the party whose catalogue entry heading is first in English alphabetic order.
Ex: This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.Ex: Articulated subject indexes are based on title-like phrases that have some conventions concerning citation order.* celebrar una convención = hold + convention.* Convención de Berna, la = Bern(e) Convention, the.* Convención de Ginebra, la = Geneva Convention, the.* convención social = social convention.* costumbres y convenciones = mores.* establecer una convención = establish + convention.* la Convención de la Haya de 1954 = the 1954 Hague Convention.* sala de convenciones = convention hall.* salón de convencioneS = convention hall.* * *A1 (congreso) convention, conference2 (acuerdo) conventionla Convención de Ginebra the Geneva ConventionB (costumbre, norma) conventionlas convenciones sociales social conventions* * *
convención sustantivo femenino
convention
convención sustantivo femenino convention
' convención' also found in these entries:
English:
convention
- Geneva
- protocol
* * *convención nf1. [acuerdo] conventionla Convención de Ginebra the Geneva Convention2. [asamblea] convention3. [norma, costumbre] convention* * *f convention* * *convención nf, pl - ciones1) : convention, conference2) : pact, agreement3) : convention, custom -
14 dominar
v.1 to control (controlar) (pasión, nervios, caballo).era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle2 to overcome.lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her3 to master (conocer) (técnica, tema).domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluentlyha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English within a few months4 to overlook.desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here5 to predominate.6 to dominate, to domineer, to bestride, to have sway over.El tirano domina al pueblo The tyrant dominates the people.Ella domina su ira She dominates her anger.7 to tower above, to dominate.El cerro domina el horizonte The hill dominates the horizon.8 to have the control, to dominate, to have ascendancy, to have the ascendancy.Ella domina She has the control.9 to calm down forcibly, to calm down.10 to take over.* * *1 (tener bajo dominio) to dominate2 (avasallar) to domineer3 (controlar) to control, restrain4 (conocer a fondo) to master5 (ver) to overlook, dominate1 (ser superior) to dominate2 (destacar) to stand out3 (predominar) to predominate1 (controlarse) to control oneself, restrain oneself* * *verb1) to dominate2) master3) prevail•* * *1. VT1) (=controlar) [+ población, territorio] to dominate; [+ países] to rule, rule over; [+ adversario] to overpower; [+ caballo] to control2) (=contener) [+ incendio, epidemia] to check, bring under control; [+ rebelión] to put down, suppress; [+ pasión] to control, master; [+ nervios, emoción] to control; [+ dolor] to overcome3) [+ técnica, tema] to master4) (=estar por encima de)la catedral domina toda la ciudad — the cathedral dominates o towers above the whole town
2. VI1) [edificio] to tower2) (=predominar) [color, rasgo] to stand out; [opinión, tendencia] to predominate3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to controldominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times
b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista)d) montaña/torre to dominate2. 3.* * *= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.Ex. The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.Ex. This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex. The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex. The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.Ex. E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.Ex. In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex. Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex. I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex. Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.Ex. She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex. A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.----* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* dominar una destreza = master + skill.* dominar una técnica = master + technique.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to controldominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times
b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista)d) montaña/torre to dominate2. 3.* * *= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.Ex: The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.
Ex: This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex: The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.Ex: E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.Ex: In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex: Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex: I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex: Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.Ex: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* dominar una destreza = master + skill.* dominar una técnica = master + technique.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* * *dominar [A1 ]vt1 (controlar) ‹nación/territorio› to dominate; ‹persona› to dominate; ‹pasión/cólera› to controltiene a los niños totalmente dominados she has the children well under her thumb o under controldominado por la ambición ruled by ambitiondominado por los celos consumed by jealousyno logró dominar su ira she couldn't contain o control her angerel equipo que dominó el encuentro the team which dominated the matchno logró dominar el vehículo/caballo he couldn't get control of the vehicle/horsela policía dominó la situación en todo momento the police had the situation under control at all times2 ‹tema/idioma›no domino el tema I'm no expert on the subjectdomina el francés she has a good command of Frenchnunca voy a poder dominar el inglés I'll never be able to master English3(abarcar con la vista): desde allí se domina toda la bahía there's a view over the whole bay from there, from there you can look out over the whole bay4 «montaña/torre» to dominate■ dominarvi«color/tendencia» to predominate; «opinión» to prevailel tema que dominó en las negociones the subject which dominated the talksel equipo visitante dominó durante el segundo tiempo the visitors dominated the second half o were on top in the second half«persona» to restrain o control oneself* * *
dominar ( conjugate dominar) verbo transitivo
‹pasión/cólera› to control;
‹vehículo/caballo› to control;◊ dominado por la ambición/los celos ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
‹tema/asignatura› to know … very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista):
verbo intransitivo [color/tendencia] to predominate;
[ opinión] to prevail;
[ equipo] to dominate
dominarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to restrain o control oneself
dominar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un pueblo, país) to dominate, rule
2 (contener, controlar) to control
3 (conocer perfectamente: un idioma) to speak very well
(: un asunto, una actividad) to master
4 (con la vista) to overlook
II verbo intransitivo
1 to dominate
2 (un color, una característica) to stand out
' dominar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- imperar
- imponerse
- vencer
- conocer
- dejar
- reducir
- someter
- sujetar
English:
control
- curb
- dominate
- hold down
- master
- overpower
- pervade
- restrain
- subdue
- sway
- tower
- over
- rule
* * *♦ vt1. [controlar] [país, territorio, pueblo] to dominate, to rule (over);[persona, caballo] to control; [emociones, nervios] to control, to keep under control; [situación] to be in control of; [incendio, epidemia] to bring under control; [rebelión] to put down; [partido] to dominate;la guerrilla domina toda esta zona guerrillas control this entire area;la policía logró dominar a los alborotadores the police managed to bring the troublemakers under control;tiene al marido dominado she has her husband under her thumb;era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle;no supo dominar sus nervios she couldn't control her nervousness;el equipo local dominó el partido en todo momento the local team dominated the game from the beginning2. [sujeto: pasión, nervios, emociones] to overcome;lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her3. [ser experto en] [técnica, tema] to master;[lengua] to be fluent in;domina a la perfección los temas de contabilidad he has a perfect mastery of accounting;domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluently;ha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English in a few months;¡cómo domina el balón! what great ball control!4. [divisar] to overlook;desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here5. [destacar por encima de] to dominate;el castillo domina el pueblo the castle dominates the town♦ vi[predominar] to predominate;una zona donde domina el voto socialista an area with a predominantly socialist vote* * *I v/t2 idioma have a good command ofII v/i dominate* * *dominar vt1) : to dominate2) : to master, to be proficient atdominar vi: to predominate, to prevail* * *dominar vb1. (en general) to dominate2. (tener bajo poder) to rule over3. (controlar) to control5. (idioma) to be fluent in6. (otras materias) to be good at / to be an expert on -
15 evento
m.1 event.2 show.* * *1 (acontecimiento) event2 (imprevisto) eventuality, contingency\a todo evento in any event* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=acontecimiento) event2) (=incidente) unforeseen happening3) (Dep) fixture* * *a) (period) ( suceso) eventb) ( caso) case* * *= event, episode, happening.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex. No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex. These cases are drawn from actual happenings.----* con muchos eventos = event-filled.* evento deportivo = sport(s) event, sporting event.* evento importante = milestone.* evento social = social event, social.* lleno de eventos = event-filled.* * *a) (period) ( suceso) eventb) ( caso) case* * *= event, episode, happening.Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
Ex: No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex: These cases are drawn from actual happenings.* con muchos eventos = event-filled.* evento deportivo = sport(s) event, sporting event.* evento importante = milestone.* evento social = social event, social.* lleno de eventos = event-filled.* * *2 (caso) caseen este evento in such a case, if this were to happen* * *
evento sustantivo masculino
evento sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso, imprevisto) contingency, unforeseen event
2 (celebración) event
' evento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acto
- repetirse
- trasladar
English:
fund-raiser
- proceedings
- sponsor
- time
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16 expedición
f.1 expedition, cruise, tour, foray.2 issuance, issue.3 shipping, consignment, shipment.* * *1 (gen) expedition2 (grupo de personas) expedition, party3 (acción de expedir) dispatch, shipping; (remesa) shipment* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de personas] (Geog, Mil) expedition; (Dep) away fixture2) (Com) shipment, shipping3) (=prontitud) speed, dispatch frm* * *1) expedition2) (de documentos, billetes) issuing, issue3) (frml)a) ( de telegrama) sending; ( de mercancías) sending, shippingb) ( mercancías) shipment* * *= expedition.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.----* expedición científica = scientific expedition.* expedición geográfica = geographical exploration.* * *1) expedition2) (de documentos, billetes) issuing, issue3) (frml)a) ( de telegrama) sending; ( de mercancías) sending, shippingb) ( mercancías) shipment* * *= expedition.Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
* expedición científica = scientific expedition.* expedición geográfica = geographical exploration.* * *A1 (viaje, marcha) expedition2 (equipo) expeditionCompuestos:reconnaissance expedition o missionB (de documentos, billetes) issuing, issuelugar y fecha de expedición place and date issued o of issueventa de billetes, expedición inmediata tickets sold and issued on the spotC ( frml)1 (de un telegrama) sending; (de mercancías) sending, shipping, dispatch2 (mercancías) shipment* * *
expedición sustantivo femenino
expedition;
( equipo) rescue party
expedición sustantivo femenino expedition
' expedición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comportar
- integrar
- safari
English:
expedition
- ill-prepared
- issue
- safely
- dispatch
- lead
- spree
* * *expedición nf1. [viaje] expedition;[grupo] expedition;hicieron una expedición al Aconcagua they went on an expedition to Aconcagua;una expedición de cinco montañeros an expedition of five climbersexpedición de salvamento [viaje] rescue mission; [grupo] rescue party2. [de documento, decreto] issue, issuing;la expedición del pasaporte tarda cinco días it takes five days for the passport to be issued;fecha de expedición date of issue3. [envío] shipment, sending* * *f expedition* * ** * *expedición n expedition -
17 feria del libro
(n.) = book fairEx. This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.* * *(n.) = book fairEx: This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.
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18 festival
m.1 festival.festival de cine film festival2 festivity, festival.* * *1 festival* * *noun m.* * *SM festival* * *masculino festival* * *= festival.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.----* festival de cine corto = short film festival.* festival de cortometrajes = short film festival.* festival de cortos = short film festival.* festival de música = music festival.* festival de música pop = pop festival.* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.* festival solar = solar festival.* * *masculino festival* * *= festival.Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
* festival de cine corto = short film festival.* festival de cortometrajes = short film festival.* festival de cortos = short film festival.* festival de música = music festival.* festival de música pop = pop festival.* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.* festival solar = solar festival.* * *festivalfestival de cine film festival* * *
festival sustantivo masculino
festival;
festival sustantivo masculino festival
' festival' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anualmente
- broche
- edición
- escaparate
- verbena
- clausura
- falla
- feria
- fiesta
- muestra
- palenque
- sanfermines
English:
festival
- sponsor
* * *festival nmfestival;Famun festival de colores a riot of colourfestival benéfico charity festival;festival de cine film festival;el Festival de Eurovisión the Eurovision Song Contest* * *m festival;festival cinematográfico film festival;festival de música music festival* * *festival nm: festival* * *festival n festival -
19 lugar de celebración
(n.) = venueEx. This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.* * *(n.) = venueEx: This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.
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20 nave espacial
f.spacecraft, rocket ship, space ship, spaceship.* * *spaceship* * *spacecraft, spaceship* * *(n.) = spaceship [space ship], spacecraftEx. For example, a computer on board a space ship, o even in some cars, takes in data, works out settings, displays results completely automatically.Ex. Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.* * *spacecraft, spaceship* * *(n.) = spaceship [space ship], spacecraftEx: For example, a computer on board a space ship, o even in some cars, takes in data, works out settings, displays results completely automatically.
Ex: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.* * *spacecraft
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