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1 qualify

qualify [ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ]

1. transitive verb

a. ( = make competent) to qualify sb to do sth/for sth qualifier qn pour faire qch/pour qch

• this degree does not qualify you to teach ce diplôme ne vous permet pas d'enseigner

• that doesn't qualify him to speak on it cela ne lui donne pas qualité pour en parler

b. ( = modify) [+ support] mettre des réserves à ; [+ statement, opinion] nuancer

2. intransitive verb

obtenir son diplôme (in en)

• to qualify as a doctor/an engineer obtenir son diplôme de médecin/d'ingénieur

• he doesn't qualify for that post il n'a pas les compétences requises pour ce poste

• does he qualify? est-ce qu'il remplit les conditions requises ?

• to qualify for the final se qualifier pour la finale

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['kwɒlɪfaɪ] 1.
transitive verb

1) ( make competent)

to qualify somebody for a job — [degree, diploma] habiliter quelqu'un à exercer un emploi; [experience, skills] rendre quelqu'un apte à exercer un emploi

2) Administration

to qualify somebody for something — donner droit à quelque chose à quelqu'un

to qualify somebody to do — donner à quelqu'un le droit de faire

3) gen ( give authority to)

to qualify somebody to do — autoriser quelqu'un à faire

4) ( modify) nuancer [acceptance, approval, opinion]; préciser [statement, remark]

5) Linguistics qualifier
2.
intransitive verb

1) (obtain diploma, degree etc) obtenir son diplôme (as de, en); (have experience, skill) avoir les connaissances requises ( for pour)

to qualify to do — avoir les connaissances requises pour faire

while she was qualifying as an engineer — pendant qu'elle faisait ses études d'ingénieur

2) Administration remplir les conditions (requises)

to qualify for — avoir droit à

to qualify to do — avoir le droit de faire

3) ( meet standard)

he hardly qualifies as a poet — ce n'est pas vraiment ce que l'on peut appeler un poète

4) Sport se qualifier

English-French dictionary > qualify
2 qualify

verb

1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) capacitar, reunir las condiciones

2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) obtener el título de

3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) clasificarse

4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) calificar

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- qualification
- qualified
- qualifying

qualify vb

1. obtener el título

he qualified as an architect obtuvo el título de arquitecto

2. tener derecho

staff qualify for a 10% discount los empleados tienen derecho a un descuento del 10%

3. clasificarse

our team qualified for the final nuestro equipo se clasificó para la final

El pasado y participio pasado de qualify se escribe qualified; el gerundio se escribe qualifying

qualify

tr['kwɒlɪfaɪ]

transitive verb (pt & pp qualified, ger qualifying)

1 (entitle, make eligible) capacitar, dar derecho, habilitar

■ her excellent grades qualified her for a grant sus excelentes notas le dieron derecho a una beca

2 (modify) modificar, matizar, puntualizar

3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL calificar

intransitive verb

1 reunir las condiciones necesarias

■ I'm afraid you don't qualify for a pension me temo que usted no reúne las condiciones necesarias para percibir una pensión

2 (obtain degree) obtener el título (as, de)

3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL clasificarse

■ he qualified for the finals se clasificó para las finales

qualify ['kwɑlə.faɪ] v, - fied ; - fying vt

1) : matizar

to qualify a statement: matizar una declaración

2) modify: calificar (en gramática)

3) : habilitar

the certificate qualified her to teach: el certificado la habilitó para enseñar

qualify vi

1) : obtener el título, recibirse

to qualify as an engineer: recibirse de ingeniero

2) : clasificarse (en deportes)

qualify

v.

• calificar v.

• capacitar v.

• capacitarse v.

• habilitar v.

• habilitarse v.

• llenar los requisitos v.

• modificar v.

'kwɑːləfaɪ, 'kwɒlɪfaɪ
1.

-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verb

1) (equip, entitle)

to qualify somebody FOR something/to + INF: his experience should qualify him for a better post su experiencia debería permitirle acceder a un puesto mejor; this degree qualifies you to practice anywhere in Europe este título te habilita or te faculta para ejercer en cualquier parte de Europa; their low income qualifies them for some benefits — sus bajos ingresos les dan derecho a recibir ciertas prestaciones

2)

a) ( limit)

I'd like to qualify the statement I made earlier — quisiera matizar lo que expresé anteriormente haciendo algunas salvedades (or puntualizaciones etc)

b) ( Ling) calificar*

2.

vi

a) ( gain professional qualification) titularse, recibirse (AmL)

to qualify AS something — sacar* el título de algo, recibirse de algo (AmL)

b) ( Sport)

to qualify (FOR something) — clasificarse* (para algo)

c) ( be entitled)

to qualify (FOR something) — tener* derecho (a algo)

['kwɒlɪfaɪ]
1. VI

1) (=gain qualification) (degree) terminar la carrera, sacar el título, recibirse (LAm); (professional exams) obtener la licencia para ejercer (como profesional)

• to qualify as an engineer — sacar el título de ingeniero

2) (=meet criteria)

a)

• to qualify as sth, it may qualify as a medical expense — puede que cuente como gastos médicos

to qualify as disabled, he must... — para ser declarado minusválido, tiene que...

he hardly qualifies as a poet — apenas se le puede calificar de poeta

b)

• to qualify for sth — (=be eligible) tener derecho a (recibir) algo

she doesn't qualify for a grant — no tiene derecho a una beca, no puede optar a una beca

3) (Sport) clasificarse ( for para)

she qualified third — se clasificó en tercer lugar

the winner qualifies for the second round — el ganador se clasifica para la segunda vuelta

2. VT

1) (=give qualifications, knowledge to)

to qualify sb to do sth — capacitar a algn para hacer algo

the basic course does not qualify you to practise as a therapist — el curso básico no le capacita para ejercer de terapeuta

to qualify sb for sth — capacitar a algn para algo

2) (=make eligible)

your age may qualify you for a special discount — puede que tu edad te dé derecho a un descuento especial

that doesn't qualify him to speak on this — eso no le da derecho a hablar sobre esto

3) (=modify) [+ statement] matizar; (=limit) [+ support, conclusion] condicionar

I think you should qualify that remark — creo que deberías matizar ese comentario

4) (=describe)

a) (gen) calificar (as de)

some of her statements could be qualified as racist — algunos de sus comentarios se podrían calificar de racistas

b) (Gram) calificar a

the adjective qualifies the noun — el adjetivo califica al sustantivo

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['kwɑːləfaɪ, 'kwɒlɪfaɪ]
1.

-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verb

1) (equip, entitle)

to qualify somebody FOR something/to + INF: his experience should qualify him for a better post su experiencia debería permitirle acceder a un puesto mejor; this degree qualifies you to practice anywhere in Europe este título te habilita or te faculta para ejercer en cualquier parte de Europa; their low income qualifies them for some benefits — sus bajos ingresos les dan derecho a recibir ciertas prestaciones

2)

a) ( limit)

I'd like to qualify the statement I made earlier — quisiera matizar lo que expresé anteriormente haciendo algunas salvedades (or puntualizaciones etc)

b) ( Ling) calificar*

2.

vi

a) ( gain professional qualification) titularse, recibirse (AmL)

to qualify AS something — sacar* el título de algo, recibirse de algo (AmL)

b) ( Sport)

to qualify (FOR something) — clasificarse* (para algo)

c) ( be entitled)

to qualify (FOR something) — tener* derecho (a algo)

English-spanish dictionary > qualify
3 reunir

v.

1 to bring together.

Ellos reunieron a muchos amigos They brought together many friends.

2 to collect, to bring together.

reunió una gran fortuna he amassed a large fortune

3 to meet, to fulfill (requisitos, condiciones).

el plan reúne todas las condiciones para ser aceptado the plan meets o fulfills all the criteria for acceptance

no reúne los requisitos necesarios para el puesto he doesn't meet the requirements for the post

4 to put back together.

5 to gather, to scrape together, to collect, to muster.

Ellos reunieron dinero They gathered money.

6 to assemble.

Ellos reunieron a los miembros They assembled the members.

7 to merge, to incorporate.

Ellos reunieron a las empresas They merged the companies.

8 to have, to muster, to meet.

Ella reunía buenas cualidades She mustered good qualities.

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REUNIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(stressed ú in certain persons of certain tenses)

Present Indicative

reúno, reúnes, reúne, reunimos, reunís, reúnen.

Present Subjunctive

reúna, reúnas, reúna, reunamos, reunáis, reúnan.

Imperative

reúne (tú), reúna (él/Vd.), reunamos (nos.), reunid (vos.), reúnan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to gather, collect

2) raise

3) join

4) unite

5) have

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- reunirse

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1. VT

1) (=juntar) to join, join together

2) (=recolectar) [+ cosas dispersas] to gather, gather together, get together; [+ datos] to collect, gather; [+ recursos] to pool; [+ colección] to assemble, make; [+ dinero] to collect; [+ fondos] to raise

la producción de los demás países reunidos no alcanzará al nuestro — the production of the other countries put together will not come up to ours

los cuatro reunidos no valen lo que él — he is better than the four of them put together

reunir esfuerzos — to join forces

3) [+ personas] to bring together, get together

reunió a sus amigos para discutirlo — he got his friends together to talk it over

4) [+ cualidades] to combine; [+ condiciones] to have, possess

la casa no reúne las condiciones — the house doesn't match up to requirements

creo reunir todos los requisitos — I think I meet all the necessary requirements

2.

See:

reunirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <cualidades/características> to have; < requisitos> to satisfy, meet

reúne todas las condiciones necesarias — he fulfills all the requirements

2) < datos> to gather; <dinero/fondos> to raise; < información> to gather together, collect

reunió una colección excepcional de sellos — she built up an impressive stamp collection

el volumen reúne sus mejores artículos — the volume is a collection of his best articles

reunir pruebas — to gather o assemble evidence

3) < personas>

reunió a su familia en su casa — she got her family together at her house

reunió a los jefes de sección — he called a meeting of the heads of department

los reunió y se lo dijo — he called them together and told them
2.
reunirse v pron consejo/junta to meet; amigos/parientes to get together

me reuní con él en Chicago — I met up with him in Chicago

se va a reunir con los representantes — she's going to have a meeting with o meet the representatives

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= assemble, bring together, compile, gather, pull together, put together, round up, unite, encapsulate, muster, bundle, gather together, pool, reunite [re-unite], band, draw together.

Ex. In this case all the works of a given author will be assembled on the shelf under his/her name as well, so it is not really in conflict and I think there is a misinterpretation.

Ex. For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.

Ex. This system could be used by the booktrade for compiling second-hand book lists.

Ex. A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.

Ex. This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.

Ex. The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.

Ex. That is, you can round up terminals if you have to very rapidly.

Ex. It has become increasingly difficult to unite both categories in one union and demands for a trade union of library employees have been raised.

Ex. The fundamental OOP technique is to encapsulate data with the operations/code that operate on that data into a single entity which is called an object.

Ex. Obviously, the task will strain all the resources of mind and character that the nation can muster.

Ex. CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.

Ex. If we wanted to gather everything on particular plants together under the general heading 'Horticulture,' we might change the above example to 635.9(582.675)65 to make the main facet the individual plant (in this case anemones), with environment (indoor...) a secondary feature.

Ex. The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.

Ex. Divided collections are being reunited and bodies of material considered lost after World War 2 are resurfacing in Eastern Europe as well as in Germany.

Ex. The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.

Ex. The application of the classification schemes, once constructed, involves synthesis, or the drawing together of the single concepts which are listed in the scheme from their different facets, in order to specify compound subjects.

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* que reúne las condiciones = qualified.

* reunir dinero = raise + money.

* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash, come up with + the money.

* reunir el efectivo = muster (up) + the cash.

* reunir información = pool + information.

* reunir las condiciones = fit + the bill.

* reunir las condiciones para = qualify for.

* reunir material = gather + material.

* reunirse = get together, meet, convene, meet up, caucus.

* reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.

* reunir una serie de condiciones = meet + set of conditions.

* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volverse a reunir = reconvene.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <cualidades/características> to have; < requisitos> to satisfy, meet

reúne todas las condiciones necesarias — he fulfills all the requirements

2) < datos> to gather; <dinero/fondos> to raise; < información> to gather together, collect

reunió una colección excepcional de sellos — she built up an impressive stamp collection

el volumen reúne sus mejores artículos — the volume is a collection of his best articles

reunir pruebas — to gather o assemble evidence

3) < personas>

reunió a su familia en su casa — she got her family together at her house

reunió a los jefes de sección — he called a meeting of the heads of department

los reunió y se lo dijo — he called them together and told them
2.
reunirse v pron consejo/junta to meet; amigos/parientes to get together

me reuní con él en Chicago — I met up with him in Chicago

se va a reunir con los representantes — she's going to have a meeting with o meet the representatives

* * *

= assemble, bring together, compile, gather, pull together, put together, round up, unite, encapsulate, muster, bundle, gather together, pool, reunite [re-unite], band, draw together.

Ex: In this case all the works of a given author will be assembled on the shelf under his/her name as well, so it is not really in conflict and I think there is a misinterpretation.

Ex: For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.

Ex: This system could be used by the booktrade for compiling second-hand book lists.

Ex: A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.

Ex: This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.

Ex: The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.

Ex: That is, you can round up terminals if you have to very rapidly.

Ex: It has become increasingly difficult to unite both categories in one union and demands for a trade union of library employees have been raised.

Ex: The fundamental OOP technique is to encapsulate data with the operations/code that operate on that data into a single entity which is called an object.

Ex: Obviously, the task will strain all the resources of mind and character that the nation can muster.

Ex: CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.

Ex: If we wanted to gather everything on particular plants together under the general heading 'Horticulture,' we might change the above example to 635.9(582.675)65 to make the main facet the individual plant (in this case anemones), with environment (indoor...) a secondary feature.

Ex: The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.

Ex: Divided collections are being reunited and bodies of material considered lost after World War 2 are resurfacing in Eastern Europe as well as in Germany.

Ex: The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.

Ex: The application of the classification schemes, once constructed, involves synthesis, or the drawing together of the single concepts which are listed in the scheme from their different facets, in order to specify compound subjects.

* que reúne las condiciones = qualified.

* reunir dinero = raise + money.

* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash, come up with + the money.

* reunir el efectivo = muster (up) + the cash.

* reunir información = pool + information.

* reunir las condiciones = fit + the bill.

* reunir las condiciones para = qualify for.

* reunir material = gather + material.

* reunirse = get together, meet, convene, meet up, caucus.

* reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.

* reunir una serie de condiciones = meet + set of conditions.

* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volverse a reunir = reconvene.

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reunir [ I23 ]

vt

A (tener) ‹cualidades/características› to have

los aspirantes deberán reunir los siguientes requisitos … candidates must satisfy o meet the following requirements …

reúne todas las condiciones necesarias para el cargo he fulfills all the requirements for the position

B (recoger, recolectar) ‹datos› to gather; ‹dinero/fondos› to raise

ha logrado reunir una colección excepcional de sellos she has managed to build up an impressive stamp collection

el volumen reúne varios artículos publicados recientemente por el autor the volume brings together o is a collection of several recently published articles by the author

primero hay que reunir la información necesaria the first step is to gather together o collect o assemble all the necessary information

reunir pruebas contra algn to gather o assemble evidence against sb

C ‹personas›

reunió a toda la familia en su casa she got all the family together at her house

reunió a los jefes de sección he called a meeting of the heads of department, he called the heads of department together

los reunió y les leyó el telegrama he called them together and read them the telegram

■ reunirse

v pron

«consejo/junta» to meet; «amigos/parientes» to get together

hace años que no se reúne toda la familia it's years since the whole family got together

se reunieron tras 20 años sin verse they met up again o got together again after 20 years

reunirse CON algn:

me reuní con él en Chicago I met up with him in Chicago

se va a reunir con los representantes de la compañía en Alemania she's going to meet o have a meeting with o ( esp AmE) meet with the company's representatives in Germany

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reunir ( conjugate reunir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹cualidades/características› to have;
‹ requisitos› to satisfy, meet;
‹ condiciones› to fulfill, satisfy
2 ‹ datos› to gather;
‹dinero/fondos› to raise;
‹ información› to gather together, collect
3 ‹amigos/familia› to get … together;
◊ reunió a los jefes de sección he called a meeting of the heads of department

reunirse verbo pronominal [consejo/junta] to meet;
[amigos/parientes] to get together;
reunirse con algn ( encontrarse) to meet up with sb;
( tener una reunión) to have a meeting with sb, meet with sb (AmE)
reunir verbo transitivo
1 (juntar) to collect: si reúnes tres vales, te dan uno de regalo, if you collect three vouchers, they'll give you another one free
(dinero) to raise
(información) to gather
(valor, fuerza) to muster (up)
2 (congregar) to gather together: nos reunieron en una pequeña sala, they brought us together in a small room
3 (cualidades, características) to have, possess
(requisitos) to fulfil
' reunir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aunar
- juntar
- satisfacer
- agrupar
- requisito
- reunido
English:
assemble
- bill
- gather
- gather together
- get together
- muster
- pool
- put together
- raise
- rake together
- rally
- reassemble
- reunite
- round up
- scrape together
- scrape up
- summon up
- accumulate
- collect
- compile
- get
- marshal
- meet
- put
- qualified
- summon

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reunir

♦ vt

1. [juntar] [personas] to bring together;

la fiesta de homenaje reunió a todos los amigos del artista the party in his honour brought all the artist's friends together

2. [objetos, información] to collect, to bring together;
[fondos] to raise;
reunió una gran fortuna he amassed a large fortune

3. [tener] [requisitos, condiciones] to meet, to fulfil;
[cualidades] to possess, to combine;
el plan reúne todas las condiciones para ser aceptado the plan meets o fulfils all the criteria for acceptance;

no reúne los requisitos necesarios para el puesto she doesn't meet the requirements for the post

4. [volver a unir] to put back together

♦ See also the pronominal verb reunirse

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reunir

v/t

1 personas bring together;

estar reunido be in a meeting

2 requisitos meet, fulfill, Br

fulfil

3 datos gather (together)

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reunir {68} vt

1) : to unite, to join, to bring together

2) : to have, to possess

reunieron los requisitos necesarios: they fulfilled the necessary requirements

3) : to gather, to collect, to raise (funds)

♦ See also the reflexive verb reunirse

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reunir vb

1. (juntar personas) to get together / to call together

decidió reunir a todos sus amigos he decided to get all his friends together

2. (juntar cosas) to bring together [pt. & pp. brought]

esta exposición reúne 140 obras del artista this exhibition brings together 140 of the artist's works

3. (dinero) to raise

¿cuánto dinero hemos reunido? how much money have we raised?

4. (requisitos) to meet [pt. & pp. met] / to fulfil [pt. & pp. fulfilled]

este candidato no reúne las condiciones this candidate doesn't fulfil the requirements

Spanish-English dictionary > reunir
4 bekommen

I v/t (unreg., hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain; ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now; ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros; hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?; er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis / eine gute Stellung he got a very good price / a good position; hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?; das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere; bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?; was bekommen Sie? a) im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; b) (wieviel kostet das) how much is that?; was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?; bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon: ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through; keine / eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad / good line; einen Schlag auf die Hand / aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist / a punch in the eye; einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg; einen Schneeball / eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball / bottle

2. (entwickeln) get; ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby; Junge bekommen have pups etc.; Junge2; einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch; eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch; graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair; Hunger bekommen get hungry; Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst; Schnupfen / Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold / (the) flu; Kopfweh bekommen get a headache; Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature; das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething; einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg); die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf; sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt,... as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)...; (seelische Zustände): Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened); es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg.; ( eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious); ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious! einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper; einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush; Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick; da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg. umg. it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg. (Wetter): ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way; endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand: einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear; Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained); es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc.) get, catch

6. umg. (etw. bewerkstelligen): ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die / aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into / out of the wall; bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (Am. trunk)?; die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (Am. movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu + Inf.: etw. zu sehen bekommen get to see s.th.; etw. zu spüren bekommen get to know s.th., get a taste of s.th.; wo kann man hier etwas zu essen / trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat / drink around here?; jemanden / etw. zu fassen bekommen get hold of s.o. / s.th.; warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!; das bekomme ich überall / von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere / from everyone; das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years; er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg. he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit Part.: etw. geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given s.th. (as a present); er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home; er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car; bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg. (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; siehe auch kriegen

II v/i (ist): jemandem ( gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc.: agree with s.o., suit s.o.; Ruhe etc.: do s.o. good, be good for s.o.; jemandem nicht oder schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with s.o.; das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather; es bekommt ihm gut / ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (Am. a world of) good; es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all; wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iro. the best of luck, Brit. the best of British

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to come by; to obtain; to get; to receive

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be|kọm|men ptp beko\#mmen irreg
1. vt

1) (= erhalten) to get; Genehmigung, Stimmen, Nachricht to get, to obtain; Geschenk, Brief, Lob, Belohnung to get, to receive; Zug, Bus, Krankheit to get, to catch; Schlaganfall, Junges, ein Kind, Besuch to have; Spritze, Tadel to be given

ein Jahr Gefängnis bekommen — to be given one year in prison

wir bekommen Kälte/anderes Wetter — the weather is turning cold/is changing

wir bekommen Regen/Schnee — we're going to have rain/snow

einen Stein/Ball etc an den Kopf bekommen — to be hit on the head by a stone/ball etc

kann ich das schriftlich bekommen? — can I have that in writing?

wir haben das große Bett nicht nach oben bekommen — we couldn't get the big bed upstairs

jdn ins/aus dem Bett bekommen — to get sb into/out of bed

was bekommen Sie(, bitte)? — what will you have, sir/madam?

ich bekomme bitte ein Glas Wein — I'll have a glass of wine, please

was bekommen Sie dafür? — how much is that?

was bekommen Sie von mir? — how much do I owe you?

jdn dazu bekommen, etw zu tun — to get sb to do sth

er bekam es einfach nicht über sich,... — he just could not bring himself to...

ich bekomme den Deckel nicht abgeschraubt (inf) — I can't unscrew the lid

2) (= entwickeln) Fieber, Schmerzen, Vorliebe, Komplexe to get, to develop; Zähne to get, to cut; Übung, neue Hoffnung to gain

Rost/Risse bekommen — to get or become rusty/cracked, to develop rust/cracks

Heimweh bekommen — to get or become homesick

Sehnsucht bekommen — to develop a longing ( nach for)

graue Haare/eine Glatze bekommen — to go grey (Brit) or gray (US)/bald

Hunger/Durst bekommen — to get or become hungry/thirsty

Angst bekommen — to get or become afraid

einen roten Kopf bekommen — to go red

3) (mit Infinitivkonstruktion) to get

etw zu essen bekommen — to get sth to eat

etw zu sehen/hören bekommen — to get to see/hear sth

was muss ich denn da zu hören bekommen? — what's all this I've been hearing?

es mit jdm zu tun bekommen — to get into trouble with sb

etw zu fassen bekommen — to catch hold of sth

wenn ich ihn zu fassen bekomme... — if I get my hands on him...

4)

(mit ptp oder adj siehe auch dort) etw gemacht bekommen — to get or have sth done

bekommen — to get one's work finished or done

etw geschenkt bekommen — to be given sth ( as a present)

ich habe das Buch geliehen bekommen — I have been lent the book

etw bezahlt bekommen — to get paid for sth

einen Wunsch erfüllt bekommen — to have a wish fulfilled

das Haus sauber bekommen — to get the house clean

See:

→ sattbekommen

5)

(in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort) Lust bekommen, etw zu tun — to feel like doing sth

es mit der Angst/Wut bekommen — to become afraid/angry

Ärger bekommen — to get into trouble

bekommen — to catch (Brit) or get it (inf)

bekommen — to be given or to get a hiding

2. vi

1) aux sein +dat

(= zuträglich sein) jdm (gut) bekommen — to do sb good; (Essen) to agree with sb

jdm nicht or schlecht bekommen — not to do sb any good; (Essen) to disagree with sb, not to agree with sb

wie ist Ihnen das Bad bekommen? — how was your bath?

wie bekommt ihm die Ehe? — how is he enjoying married life?

es ist ihm schlecht bekommen, dass er nicht gearbeitet hat — not working did him no good

wohl bekomms! — your health!

2)

(= bedient werden) bekommen Sie schon? — are you being attended to or served?

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1) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) agree

2) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen( to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) get

3) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) get

4) ((sometimes with back) to receive or get: Have you had any news of your brother?; Thank you for lending me the book - you can have it back next week.) have

5) have

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be·kom·men *

irreg

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (erhalten)

▪ etw [von jdm] \bekommen to get sth [from sb]

wir \bekommen demnächst Kabelfernsehen we're going to get cable TV soon

von dieser Schokolade kann ich einfach nicht genug \bekommen! I just can't get enough of that chocolate!

habe ich heute Post \bekommen? did I get any post today?

einen Anruf/Brief \bekommen to get [or have] [or receive] a call/letter

ich habe seit Wochen keinen Brief/Anruf von ihr \bekommen I haven't had [or got] [or received] a letter/call from her in weeks

eine Antwort [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or have] an answer [from sb]

ich habe bisher noch keine Antwort auf meinen Brief \bekommen I haven't got an answer to my letter yet

Besuch/Gäste \bekommen to have visitors/guests

wir \bekommen am Wochenende Besuch we are having visitors at the weekend

ich bekam gestern Nacht noch Besuch von der Polizei last night the police paid me a visit

nächste Woche \bekommen wir Besuch von meiner Mutter my mother is visiting [us] next week

ein Geschenk [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or receive] a present [from sb]

ich habe das zum Geburtstag \bekommen I got [or was given] this for my birthday

die Genehmigung/die Mehrheit \bekommen to obtain permission/the majority

etw in die Hände \bekommen (fam) to get hold of sth

ein Lob/einen Tadel \bekommen to be praised/reprimanded

eine Massage/eine Spritze \bekommen to get [or have] a massage/an injection

eine gute/schlechte Note \bekommen to get a good/bad grade [or BRIT mark]

eine Ohrfeige/einen [Strom]schlag \bekommen to get a clip on the ear/an electric shock

einen Preis \bekommen to get [or win] [or receive] a prize

Prügel [o Schläge] \bekommen to get [or receive] a thrashing [or licking]

eine Stelle \bekommen to get a job

Tritte \bekommen to get kicked [or fam a kicking]

Unterkunft und Verpflegung bekommen to get food and lodging

die Zeitung regelmäßig \bekommen to have [or get] the newspaper delivered regularly

2. FIN

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; Bezahlung to get [or be] paid sth

ich bekomme noch €4.000 von dir you still owe me €4,000

was \bekommen Sie dafür? how much is it?, how much do I owe you?

hast schon das Geld von ihr \bekommen? have you got the money from her yet?

hast du dein Gehalt [o Geld] schon \bekommen? have you been paid yet?

sie bekommt €28 die Stunde she gets [or is] paid €28 an hour

eine Ermäßigung \bekommen to get [or qualify for] a reduction

Geld/Finderlohn/Unterhalt \bekommen to receive [or get] money/a reward/support

Sozialhilfe \bekommen to be on social security [or AM on welfare

3. (kaufen)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to buy sth

das Buch ist nicht mehr zu \bekommen the book is out of print

hast du noch Karten für das Konzert \bekommen? did you manage to get tickets for the concert?

4. (serviert erhalten)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to be served sth

was \bekommen Sie? what would you like [or can I get you]?

ich bekomme bitte ein Bier I'd like [or I'll have] a beer, please

wer bekommt das Steak? who ordered [or whose is] the steak?

5. (verhängt erhalten)

eine Gefängnisstrafe/Geldstrafe \bekommen to get [or be given] a prison sentence/a fine

drei Jahre Gefängnis \bekommen to be sentenced to [or to get] three years in prison

6. (erreichen)

den Bus/das Flugzeug/den Zug \bekommen to catch the bus/plane/train

die Maschine nach Honolulu \bekommen to catch the flight to Honolulu

7. (involviert werden)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

Ärger/Schwierigkeiten [mit jdm] \bekommen to have [or get into] trouble/difficulties [with sb]

Probleme mit jdm \bekommen to have problems with sb

8. METEO (zu erwarten haben)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

wir \bekommen Regen/Schnee we're going to have rain/snow

\bekommen gutes/schlechtes Wetter we are going to have good/bad weather

wir \bekommen besseres Wetter the weather is going to get better

9. (zur Welt bringen)

ein Baby [o Kind] \bekommen to have a baby

wir \bekommen im Februar unser zweites Kind we will be having our second child in February

sie kann keine Kinder \bekommen she cannot have children

10. (entwickeln)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth

[es mit der] Angst \bekommen to get [or become] afraid

Durst/Hunger \bekommen to get thirsty/hungry

einen Eindruck [von etw dat] \bekommen to get an impression [of sth]

Farbe/einen Sonnenbrand \bekommen to get a [sun]tan/sunburnt

du hast wieder [richtig] Farbe \bekommen you look much better

Flecken/Pickel \bekommen to get spots, to go spotty

eine Glatze/graue Haare \bekommen to go bald [or to be balding]/to go grey [or AM gray]

Heimweh \bekommen to get homesick

Lust \bekommen, etw zu tun to feel like doing sth

Zähne \bekommen to teethe, to get [or cut] teeth

11. (erkranken an)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; (erleiden) to have [or suffer] sth

eine Erkältung \bekommen to catch [or come down with] [or get] a cold

einen Herzinfarkt/Schlaganfall \bekommen to have [or to suffer] a heart attack/stroke

Krebs/die Masern \bekommen to get cancer/the measles

12. + inf

etw zu essen/trinken \bekommen to get sth to eat/drink

etw zu fassen \bekommen to catch hold of sth

etw zu hören/sehen \bekommen to get to hear/see sth

der wird von mir etwas zu hören \bekommen! (fam) I'll give him what-for [or a piece of my mind]! fam

etw zu lachen \bekommen to have sth to laugh

bei seinem Referat \bekommen wir bestimmt was zu lachen! with his presentation we'll have something to laugh about!

in einem Kaufhaus bekommt man alles zu kaufen you can buy anything in a department store

es mit jdm zu tun \bekommen to get into trouble with sth

13. + pp

etw [von jdm] erzählt \bekommen to hear sth [from sb]

etw [von jdm] geliehen \bekommen to borrow sth [from sb]

von ihm bekommst du das Buch sicher geliehen he's sure to lend you that book

etw gemacht \bekommen to get [or have] sth done

etw geschenkt \bekommen to be given sth [as a present], to get sth as a present

seinen Wunsch erfüllt \bekommen to have one's wish fulfilled

14. + adj

etw sauber \bekommen to get sth clean

jdn wieder gesund \bekommen to get sb healthy

15. (schaffen)

etw in/unter etw akk \bekommen to get sth into/under sth

sie konnten das Klavier nicht ins Haus \bekommen they couldn't get the piano into the house

16. (bringen)

▪ jdn dazu \bekommen, etw zu tun to get sb to do sth

er ist einfach nicht ins Bett zu \bekommen he just won't go [or we just can't get him] to bed

▪ jd bekommt es nicht über sich akk, etw zu tun sb cannot bring themselves to do sth

ich bekam es nicht über mich, ihr die Wahrheit zu sagen I couldn't bring myself to tell her the truth

17. (finden)

▪ etw \bekommen to find sth

er hat noch keine Arbeit \bekommen he hasn't found work yet

II. vi

1. Hilfsverb: sein (zuträglich sein)

jdm [gut]/schlecht [o nicht] \bekommen to do sb good/to not do sb any good; Essen to agree/to disagree with sb

2. (bedient werden)

\bekommen Sie schon? are you being served?

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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bekommen

A. v/t (irr, hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain;

ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now;

ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros;

hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?;

er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis/eine gute Stellung he got a very good price/a good position;

hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?;

das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere;

bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?;

was bekommen Sie? im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; (wie viel kostet das) how much is that?;

was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?;

bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon:

ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through;

keine/eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad/good line;

einen Schlag auf die Hand/aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist/a punch in the eye;

einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg;

einen Schneeball/eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball/bottle

2. (entwickeln) get;

ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby;

Junge bekommen have pups etc; → Junge(s)²;

einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch;

eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch;

graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair;

Hunger bekommen get hungry;

Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst;

Schnupfen/Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold/(the) flu;

Kopfweh bekommen get a headache;

Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature;

das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething;

einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg);

die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf;

sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt, … as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)…; (seelische Zustände):

Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened);

es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg;

(eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious);

ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious!

einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper;

einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush;

Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick;

da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg (Wetter):

ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way;

endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand:

einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear;

Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained);

es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc) get, catch

6. umg (etwas bewerkstelligen):

ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die/aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into/out of the wall;

bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (US trunk)?;

die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (US movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu +inf:

etwas zu sehen bekommen get to see sth;

etwas zu spüren bekommen get to know sth, get a taste of sth;

wo kann man hier etwas zu essen/trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat/drink around here?;

jemanden/etwas zu fassen bekommen get hold of sb/sth;

warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!;

das bekomme ich überall/von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere/from everyone;

das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years;

er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit part:

etwas geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given sth (as a present);

er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home;

er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car;

bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; → auch kriegen

B. v/i (ist):

jemandem (gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc: agree with sb, suit sb; Ruhe etc: do sb good, be good for sb;

jemandem nicht oder

schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with sb;

das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather;

es bekommt ihm gut/ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (US a world of) good;

es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all;

wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iron the best of luck, Br the best of British

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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p.p.

got p.p. v.

to get v.

(§ p.,p.p.: got)

or p.p.: gotten•)

to have v.

(§ p.,p.p.: had)

to obtain v.

to receive v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bekommen
5 dar una paliza

to thrash

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(v.) = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow

Ex. Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.

Ex. During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.

Ex. These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.

Ex. One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.

Ex. This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.

Ex. He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.

Ex. Oxford City proved too strong for Banbury A, whitewashing them 9-0.

Ex. Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.

Ex. He walloped Bud, tore his shirt, and made him eat dirt.

Ex. They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.

Ex. I have been reading his post for a long time and I have been biting my fingers to keep from basting him.

Ex. He took a pounding in the press after his first tax cut when a deep recession pushed unemployment to 10 percent.

Ex. Devastated by natural disasters and caught in the middle of the war on terror, Asia's economy took a beating in 2001.

Ex. They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.

Ex. Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals.

Ex. But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day.

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(v.) = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow

Ex: Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.

Ex: During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.

Ex: These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.

Ex: One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.

Ex: This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.

Ex: He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.

Ex: Oxford City proved too strong for Banbury A, whitewashing them 9-0.

Ex: Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.

Ex: He walloped Bud, tore his shirt, and made him eat dirt.

Ex: They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.

Ex: I have been reading his post for a long time and I have been biting my fingers to keep from basting him.

Ex: He took a pounding in the press after his first tax cut when a deep recession pushed unemployment to 10 percent.

Ex: Devastated by natural disasters and caught in the middle of the war on terror, Asia's economy took a beating in 2001.

Ex: They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.

Ex: Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals.

Ex: But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day.

Spanish-English dictionary > dar una paliza
6 puesto

adj.

on.

Va siempre con el sombrero puesto He always walks with the hat on.

m.

1 position, job, appointment.

2 stall, stand.

3 place.

4 post.

5 position.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: poner.

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puesto

► nombre masculino

1 (sitio) place

■ ya han llegado al primer puesto de la liga they've made it to the top of the league

2 (de mercado) stall; (de feria etc) stand

3 (empleo) position, post

4 MILITAR post

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puesto

► participio pasado

1→ link=poner poner

► nombre masculino puesto

1 (sitio) place

■ ya han llegado al primer puesto de la liga they've made it to the top of the league

2 (de mercado) stall; (de feria etc) stand

3 (empleo) position, post

4 MILITAR post

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar muy puesto,-a en algo to be well up in something

ir (muy) puesto,-a to be very smart

puesto que since, as

puesto de la Guardia Civil Civil Guard post

puesto de mando command post

puesto de socorro first-aid post

puesto de vigilancia lookout post

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noun m.

1) place

2) position

3) post

4) booth, stall

•

- puesto que

* * *

1.

PP de poner

2. ADJ

1)

con el sombrero puesto — with one's hat on, wearing a hat

una mesa puesta para nueve — a table laid for nine

salieron del país con lo puesto — they left the country with nothing but the clothes they were wearing

- tenerlos bien puestos

2) [persona]

bien puesto, muy puesto — well dressed, smartly turned out

3)

ir puesto — * (=estar drogado) to be high *; (=estar borracho) to be steaming *, be soused (EEUU) *

4)

no está muy puesto en este tema — he's not very well up on this subject

3. SM

1) (=lugar) place; (=posición) position

ocupa el tercer puesto en la liga — it is in third place in the league

ceder el puesto a algn — to give up one's place to sb

guardar o mantener su puesto — to keep the proper distance

sabe estar en su puesto — he knows his place

puesto de amarre — berth, mooring

puesto de honor — leading position

2) (=empleo) post, position, job

tiene un puesto de conserje — he works as a porter

puesto de decisión — position of power

puesto de trabajo — post, position, job

se crearán 200 puestos de trabajo — 200 new jobs will be created

3) [de vigilancia] post

puesto de control — checkpoint

puesto de escucha — listening-post

puesto de observación — observation post

puesto de policía — police post

puesto de socorro — first-aid post

puesto de vigilancia — (=garita) guard post; (=torre) watchtower

puesto fronterizo — border post

4) (Caza) stand, place

5) (Com) [en mercado] stall; [en feria de muestras] stand, booth

puesto callejero — street stall

puesto de mercado — market stall

puesto de periódicos — newspaper stand

6) Cono Sur land and house held by ranch caretaker

4.

puesto que — conj since, as

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo

¿qué haces con el abrigo puesto? — what are you doing with your coat on?

la mesa estaba puesta — the table was laid

iba muy puesto — he was all dressed up

con lo puesto: se marchó con lo puesto he left with nothing but the clothes he was wearing; estar puesto — ( estar dispuesto) (Méx) to be ready o set; ( estar borracho) (Chi fam) to be plastered o sloshed (colloq); ver tb poner
II
masculino

1)

a) (lugar, sitio) place

cada uno que ocupe su puesto — (to your) places, everyone!, positions, everyone!

b) ( en una clasificación) place, position

sacó el primer puesto de su clase — she came top o (AmE) came out top of the class

2) ( empleo) position, job

quedó vacante un puesto de mecanógrafa — there was a vacancy for a typist

no es un puesto fijo — it isn't a permanent job o position

- puesto de trabajo

3)

a) (Com) ( en mercado) stall; ( quiosco) kiosk; ( tienda) stand, stall

b) (de la policía, del ejército) post

- puesto de observación

- puesto de policía

- puesto de socorro

- puesto fronterizo

4)

puesto que — (conj) (frml) since

puesto que así lo quieres... — since that's the way you want it...

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo

¿qué haces con el abrigo puesto? — what are you doing with your coat on?

la mesa estaba puesta — the table was laid

iba muy puesto — he was all dressed up

con lo puesto: se marchó con lo puesto he left with nothing but the clothes he was wearing; estar puesto — ( estar dispuesto) (Méx) to be ready o set; ( estar borracho) (Chi fam) to be plastered o sloshed (colloq); ver tb poner
II
masculino

1)

a) (lugar, sitio) place

cada uno que ocupe su puesto — (to your) places, everyone!, positions, everyone!

b) ( en una clasificación) place, position

sacó el primer puesto de su clase — she came top o (AmE) came out top of the class

2) ( empleo) position, job

quedó vacante un puesto de mecanógrafa — there was a vacancy for a typist

no es un puesto fijo — it isn't a permanent job o position

- puesto de trabajo

3)

a) (Com) ( en mercado) stall; ( quiosco) kiosk; ( tienda) stand, stall

b) (de la policía, del ejército) post

- puesto de observación

- puesto de policía

- puesto de socorro

- puesto fronterizo

4)

puesto que — (conj) (frml) since

puesto que así lo quieres... — since that's the way you want it...

* * *

puesto¹

¹ = stand, stall.

Ex: A leaflet stand is placed outside the van when the weather permits.

Ex: The first step is to bring the library to them by organising stalls and exhibitions in public places.

* comerciante de puesto de mercadillo = market trader, stall-holder.

* dueño de puesto de mercadillo = stall-holder, market trader.

* puesto ambulante = roadside vendor, street vendor.

* puesto de artesanía = craft stand.

* puesto de café y comida = coffee and lunch corner.

* puesto de comida = food stall.

* puesto de fruta = fruit stand.

* puesto de mercadillo = market stall.

* puesto de verdura = vegetable stand.

puesto²

² = rank number, mindshare.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Journal ranking: the issue of allotting rank numbers when there is a tie'.

Ex: Libaries mindshare in this new self-service e-resource environment is also clear: behind newer entrants.

* ascender a un puesto = rise to + position.

* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.

* conseguir un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.

* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.

* dejar el puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post.

* dejar un puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + position.

* denominación del puesto de trabajo = job title, occupational title.

* descripción del puesto de trabajo = job description, position description, job profile.

* eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.

* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.

* funciones del puesto de trabajo = position + entail + duty.

* intercambio de puestos de trabajo = job exchange.

* obtener un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.

* ocupar el puesto de = replace, have + the rank of.

* ocupar el puesto de + Nombre = hold + Nombre + rank.

* ocupar un puesto = hold + position.

* ocupar un puesto de confianza = be on the inside.

* ocupar un puesto de trabajo = assume + position, take up + post, hold + post.

* ocupar un puesto en = have + a place in.

* pasar a ocupar el puesto de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* pérdida de puestos de trabajo = squeeze on jobs.

* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.

* puesto de batalla = battle-station.

* puesto de bibliotecario = library staff post.

* puesto de combate = battle-station.

* puesto de consulta = service station.

* puesto de control = checkpoint.

* puesto de dirección = position of leadership.

* puesto de escucha = listening post.

* puesto de lector = accommodation.

* puesto de lectura = reader place, reader seat [reader's seat], study place.

* puesto de observación = lookout [look-out].

* puesto de trabajo = appointment, position, post, opening, career path, professional position, position held.

* puesto de trabajo de libre designación = line position.

* puesto de trabajo ocupado = position held.

* puesto directivo = senior post, senior position, managerial position, executive position.

* puesto ejecutivo = managerial position, executive position.

* puesto laboral = staff position.

* puesto público = public service position.

* puestos = seating.

* puestos de lectura = seating capacity, seating space, reading space.

* puestos de trabajo ocupados = positions held.

* puesto vacante = vacant post, position vacancy, vacant position.

* quitar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.

* reserva de puestos de lectura = seat reservation.

puesto³

* estar muy puesto = stay on top of + the game, stay on top.

* llevar puesto el cinturón de seguridad = wear + a seat belt.

* puesto a prueba = overstretched.

* puesto que = as, because, for, since, seeing that/as.

* que no se ha puesto en duda = unquestioned, unscrutinised [unscrutinized, -USA].

* vivir con lo puesto = live on + a shoestring (budget).

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puesto¹ -ta

adjective

¿qué haces con el abrigo puesto? what are you doing with your coat on?

la mesa estaba puesta para dos the table was laid for two

bien puesto well-dressed

¿dónde vas tan puesto? where are you off to all dressed up like that?

con lo puesto: se marchó con lo puesto y un billete de avión he left with nothing but the clothes he was wearing o the clothes he had on and his plane ticket

estar puesto (estar dispuesto) ( Méx) to be ready o set; (estar borracho) ( Chi fam) to be plastered o sloshed ( colloq)

yo estaba puestísimo, pero ellos se echaron para atrás I was all ready o set to do it, but they got cold feet

estar puesto en algo ( Esp); to be well up on sth ( colloq), to know a lot about sth

tenerlas bien puestas or ( Esp) tenerlos bien puestos ( arg); to have guts ( colloq)

para hacerles frente a esos matones hay que tenerlas bien puestas it takes guts to stand up to those thugs ( colloq)

ver tb poner

puesto²

masculine

A

1 (lugar, sitio) place

cada uno que ocupe su puesto (to your) places, everyone!, positions, everyone!

no pudo ir y me mandó en su puesto she couldn't go so she sent me in her place

2 (en una clasificación) place, position

siempre saca el primer puesto de su clase she always comes top o ( AmE) comes out top of the class

B (empleo) position, job

tiene un buen puesto en la empresa she has a good position o job in the company

ha quedado vacante un puesto de mecanógrafa there is now a vacancy for a typist

¿te salió el puesto en esa editorial? did you get the job with that publishing company?

no es un puesto fijo it isn't a permanent job o position

Compuesto:

puesto de trabajo

(empleo) job; ( Inf) workstation

C

1 ( Com) (en el mercado) stall; (quiosco) kiosk; (tienda) stand, stall

2 (de la policía, del ejército) post

un puesto de la Cruz Roja a Red Cross post/station

Compuestos:

● puesto de observación

observation post

● puesto de policía

police post

● puesto de socorro

first-aid post/station

● puesto fronterizo

border post

D

puesto que ( conjunction) ( frml); since

no veo cómo se puede haber enterado, puesto que yo no se lo dije a nadie I don't see how she can have found out, given that o since I didn't tell anyone

puesto que así lo quieres, así se hará if o since that's the way you want it, that's the way we'll do it

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Del verbo poner: ( conjugate poner)

puesto es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
poner
puesto
poner ( conjugate poner) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( colocar) to put;

◊ ponlo en el suelo put it on the floor;

ponle el collar al perro put the dog's collar on;
puesto una bomba to plant a bomb
b) ‹anuncio/aviso› to place, put

c) ‹ ropa› (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ le puse el sombrero I put his hat on (for him)

2 ( agregar) to put
3 ‹inyección/supositorio› to give
4
◊ poner la mesa to lay o set the table

5 (instalar, montar)
a) ‹oficina/restaurante› to open

b) ‹cocina/teléfono/calefacción› to install

c) ‹cerradura/armario› to fit

6 [ ave] ‹ huevo› to lay
7 (Esp) (servir, dar):
◊ póngame un café, por favor I'll have a coffee, please;

¿cuántos le pongo? how many would you like?
1 ‹ dinero› ( contribuir) to put in;
◊ pusimos 500 pesos cada uno we put in 500 pesos each

2 ‹ atención› to pay;
‹cuidado/interés› to take;
◊ pon más cuidado en la presentación take more care over the presentation

3
a) ( imponer) ‹ deberes› to give, set;

‹examen/problema› to set;
◊ le pusieron una multa he was fined

b) ( oponer) ‹ inconvenientes› to raise;

◊ me pusieron problemas para entrar they made it difficult for me to get in

c) ( adjudicar) ‹ nota› to give

4 ( dar) ‹nombre/apodo› to give;
‹ ejemplo› to give;
◊ le pusieron Eva they called her Eva

5 ( enviar) ‹ telegrama› to send
6 ( escribir) ‹dedicatoria/líneas› to write
7 (Esp) (exhibir, dar) ‹ película› to show;
◊ ¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? is there anything interesting on TV?;

¿qué ponen en el Royal? what's on o what's showing at the Royal?
1
a) (conectar, encender) ‹televisión/calefacción› to turn on, switch on, put on;

‹programa/canal› to put on;
‹cinta/disco/música› to put on;
◊ puso el motor en marcha she switched on o started the engine

b) (ajustar, graduar) ‹ despertador› to set;

◊ pon la música más alta turn the music up;

puso el reloj en hora she put the clock right
2 (Esp) ( al teléfono): puesto a algn con algo/algn to put sb through to sth/sb
(en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ puesto a algn nervioso to make sb nervous;

puesto a algn en un aprieto to put sb in an awkward position
vi [ ave] to lay
ponerse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( colocarse):
◊ pongámonos ahí let's stand (o sit etc) there;

puestose de pie to stand (up);
puestose de rodillas to kneel (down), get down on one's knees
2 [ sol] to set
3 ( refl) ‹calzado/maquillaje/alhaja› to put on;
◊ no tengo nada que puestome I don't have a thing to wear

1 (en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ puestose enfermo to get sick;

se puso triste she became sad;
cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta she was so happy when she saw it;
se puso como loco he went mad;
puestose cómodo to make oneself comfortable
2 ( empezar) puestose a + inf to start -ing, to start + inf;
◊ se puso a llover it started raining, it started to rain

(Esp):
◊ puestose al teléfono to come to the phone

puesto 1
◊ -ta adjetivo: ¿qué haces con el abrigo puesto? what are you doing with your coat on?;

tenía las botas puestas she was wearing her boots;
la mesa estaba puesta the table was laid;
ver tb poner
puesto 2 sustantivo masculino
1
a) (lugar, sitio) place;

◊ se sentó en mi puesto he sat in my place

b) ( en una clasificación) place, position;

◊ sacó el primer puesto de la clase she came top o (AmE) came out top of the class

2 ( empleo) position, job;
◊ puesto de trabajo ( empleo) job;

(Inf) workstation
3
a) (Com) ( en mercado) stall;

( quiosco) kiosk;
( tienda) stand, stall
b) (de la policía, del ejército) post;

◊ puesto de socorro first-aid post/station

4
◊ puesto que ( conj) (frml) since

poner verbo transitivo
1 (en un lugar, una situación) to put: me puso en un aprieto, he put me in a tight corner
(seguido de adjetivo) to make: me pone contento, he makes me happy
2 (hacer funcionar) to turn o switch on
3 (un fax, telegrama) to send
poner una conferencia, to make a long-distance call
4 (una multa, un castigo) to impose
5 (abrir un negocio) to set up
6 (vestir) to put on
7 (exponer) tienes que poner la planta al sol/a la sombra, you have to put the plant in the sun/shade
8 (aportar) yo puse mil pesetas, I contributed a thousand pesetas
9 (conjeturar, imaginar) to suppose: pongamos que..., supposing (that)...
10 (estar escrito) lo pone aquí, it's written here
no pone nada de eso, it doesn't say anything about that
11 TV Cine to put on, show
12 Tel ponme con él, put me through to him
13 (un nombre) le pondremos Tadeo, we are going to call him Tadeo
ya le puso título a la novela, he has already given the novel a title
♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien a caldo, to pull sb to pieces
poner a cien, to make sb nervous: me pone a cien cuando habla de ese modo, when he talks that way I get nervous
poner en duda, to call into question: los inversores pusieron su competencia en duda, the investors questioned his competence
poner a alguien en evidencia, to show sb up
poner en evidencia, to show up: la situación pone en evidencia la falta de justicia del sistema, the situation exposes the system's unfairness
poner a alguien en su sitio, to put sb in his place
puesto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (la mesa) set, laid: la mesa está puesta, the table is laid
2 (prenda de vestir) to have on
con el abrigo puesto, with one's coat on
familiar ir muy puesto, to be all dressed up
3 fam (saber mucho) está muy puesto en filosofía, he's very well up in philosophy
4 fam (borracho) drunk
II sustantivo masculino
1 (lugar) place
2 (empleo) position, post: es un puesto fijo, it's a permanent job
3 (tienda) stall, stand
4 Mil post
puesto de mando, command post
III conj puesto que, since, as
' puesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absurda
- absurdo
- antigüedad
- apoltronarse
- ascender
- brete
- callejera
- callejero
- cargo
- cesar
- conquistar
- desempeñar
- designar
- destino
- dieta
- disputa
- empeño
- enchufe
- excavar
- huevo
- instalar
- le
- libertad
- maldita
- maldito
- ocupar
- optar
- precio
- pues
- puesta
- rehabilitación
- relevar
- reponer
- saco
- tenderete
- traer
- vestir
- acomodar
- alto
- apetecible
- aplicar
- aspirante
- barraca
- candidato
- cargar
- ceder
- clasificación
- como
- concursar
- confianza
English:
applicant
- apply
- appointment
- bearer
- bookstall
- boost
- capacity
- chair
- checkpoint
- command post
- concession
- designate
- downgrade
- earth
- economic
- fill
- fit
- free
- fresh
- give up
- government
- hold
- inside
- job
- job description
- leave on
- lookout
- market stall
- name
- nominate
- observation post
- occupy
- on
- opening
- outpost
- place
- position
- post
- put in
- qualification
- qualified
- qualify
- quit
- relieve
- removal
- remove
- resign
- responsible
- retiring
- shove out

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puesto, -a

♦ participio
ver poner
♦ adj

1. [objeto]
llevaba puesto el sombrero he was wearing his hat;

iba sólo con lo puesto all she had with her were the clothes on her back;

dejaron la mesa puesta they didn't clear the table;

Comp
muy Fam
los tiene bien puestos he's got guts o balls

2. [persona]
ir muy puesto to be all dressed up;
Fam
estar muy puesto en algo to be well up on sth

3. [drogado] high, stoned;
[borracho] drunk, smashed
♦ nm

1. [empleo] post, position;

escalar puestos to work one's way up

Comp
puesto de trabajo job;
puesto vacante opening, vacancy

2. [en fila, clasificación] place

3. [lugar] place;

¡cada uno a sus puestos! to your places, everyone!;

¿quieres que te cambie el puesto? do you want me to swap places o seats with you?

4. [tenderete] stall, stand

Comp
puesto de escucha [en tienda] listening post;
puesto de periódicos newsstand

5. [de control] post

Comp
puesto de la Cruz Roja Red Cross post;
puesto de mando command post;

puesto de observación observation post;

puesto de policía police station;

puesto de socorro first-aid post;

puesto de vigilancia sentry post

6. RP [de ganado] cattle station

7. Col, Méx [estanco] tobacconist's

♦ puesto que loc conj

since, as;

preferimos este modelo, puesto que además de ser eficaz es barato we chose this model, since it is not only efficient but also cheap

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puesto

I part → poner;

bien puesto well-dressed

II m

1 lugar place

2 en mercado stand, stall

2 MIL post

III conj

:

puesto que since, given that

* * *

puesto pp poner

puesto, -ta adj

: dressed

bien puesto: well-dressed

puesto nm

1) lugar, sitio: place, position

2) : position, job

3) : kiosk, stand, stall

4)

puesto que : since, given that

* * *

puesto¹ adj

1. (ropa) on

lleva puesta la camisa nueva he's got his new shirt on / he's wearing his new shirt

2. (bien arreglado) smart / well dressed

siempre va muy puesto he's always very smart

puesto² n

1. (lugar) place

todos los atletas están en sus puestos all the athletes are in their places

2. (trabajo) job / post

tiene un buen puesto she's got a good job

3. (de mercado) stall

un puesto de fruta a fruit stall

puesto que as / since

Spanish-English dictionary > puesto
7 ejercer

v.

1 to practice.

ejerce la medicina he's in practice as a doctor

estudió enfermería, pero no ejerce she studied as a nurse, but is not working in the profession

ejercer de to practice o work as

ejerce como abogada she practices as a lawyer, she's a practicing lawyer

ejerce mucho de jefe he acts like he's the boss

2 to exercise (poder, derecho).

ejercer presión sobre to put pressure on

ejercer influencia (en) to have an effect o influence (on)

Ella ejerció su derecho She exercised her right.

3 to exert, to exercise, to apply.

4 to be exerted upon.

Se me ejerció presión Pressure was exerted upon me.

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ejercer

Conjugation model [ MECER], like link=mecer mecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (profesión etc) to practise (US practice), be in practice as

■ ejerce la abogacía she's in practice as a lawyer

2 (usar) to exercise; (influencia) to exert

► verbo intransitivo

1 to practise (US practice), work

■ ejerce de médico he works as a doctor

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ejercer el derecho de to exercise one's right to

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verb

1) to exercise

2) exert

3) practice

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1. VT

1) [+ medicina, abogacía] to practise, practice (EEUU)

es abogado pero no ejerce su profesión — he's a lawyer by training, but he doesn't practise

2) (=hacer efectivo) [+ influencia] to exert, exercise; [+ poder] to exercise, wield

ejerce mucha influencia sobre sus hermanos — he exerts o has a great deal of influence on his brothers

3) [+ derecho] to exercise

ejercer el derecho al voto — to exercise one's right to vote

2.

VI [profesional] to practise, practice (EEUU) (de as)

es médico, pero ya no ejerce — he's a doctor, but he no longer practises

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < profesión> to practice* exercise (frml)

ejercer la medicina/abogacía — to practice medicine/law

ejercer la docencia — to be in the teaching profession

b) < derecho> to exercise

2) <influencia/poder/presión> to exert
2.
ejercer vi abogado/médico to practice*

es maestra pero no ejerce — she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejerce de abogado — he practices law

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= exercise, leverage, act.

Ex. In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.

Ex. Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

Ex. AACR2 defines a corporate body thus: 'a corporate body is an organisation or group of persons that is identified by a particular name and that acts, or may act, as an entity'.

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* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.

* ejercer autoridad = exercise + power.

* ejercer autoridad de un modo excesivo = push + authority.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* ejercer de = serve as.

* ejercer de juez = officiate.

* ejercer demasiado presión sobre Algo = stretch + Nombre + to breaking point.

* ejercer influencia = exert + influence, wield + influence, deliver + clout.

* ejercer influencia (sobre) = come to + bear influence (on).

* ejercer poder = wield + power, exercise + power.

* ejercer presión = build + pressure, lobby, exert + leverage.

* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.

* ejercer presión sobre = put + pressure on, bear down on.

* ejercer presión sobre Alguien = bring to + bear + pressure on.

* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.

* ejercer una profesión = practise + profession.

* ejercer un derecho = exercise + right.

* ejercer un oficio = ply + Posesivo + trade.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < profesión> to practice* exercise (frml)

ejercer la medicina/abogacía — to practice medicine/law

ejercer la docencia — to be in the teaching profession

b) < derecho> to exercise

2) <influencia/poder/presión> to exert
2.
ejercer vi abogado/médico to practice*

es maestra pero no ejerce — she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejerce de abogado — he practices law

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= exercise, leverage, act.

Ex: In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.

Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

Ex: AACR2 defines a corporate body thus: 'a corporate body is an organisation or group of persons that is identified by a particular name and that acts, or may act, as an entity'.

* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.

* ejercer autoridad = exercise + power.

* ejercer autoridad de un modo excesivo = push + authority.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* ejercer de = serve as.

* ejercer de juez = officiate.

* ejercer demasiado presión sobre Algo = stretch + Nombre + to breaking point.

* ejercer influencia = exert + influence, wield + influence, deliver + clout.

* ejercer influencia (sobre) = come to + bear influence (on).

* ejercer poder = wield + power, exercise + power.

* ejercer presión = build + pressure, lobby, exert + leverage.

* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.

* ejercer presión sobre = put + pressure on, bear down on.

* ejercer presión sobre Alguien = bring to + bear + pressure on.

* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.

* ejercer una profesión = practise + profession.

* ejercer un derecho = exercise + right.

* ejercer un oficio = ply + Posesivo + trade.

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ejercer [E2 ]

vt

A

1 ‹profesión› to practice*, work in, exercise ( frml)

ejerció la docencia durante veinte años she was in the teaching profession o she was a teacher o she taught for twenty years

no puede ejercer la medicina/abogacía en este país she cannot practice medicine/law in this country

actualmente no ejerce ninguna actividad política she is not currently engaged in any political activity

ejerció la cátedra de latín he held o occupied the chair of Latin

2 ‹derecho› to exercise

ejercer el derecho al voto to exercise one's right to vote

B ‹influencia/presión› to exert

la televisión ejerce un poder enorme sobre la juventud television has o exerts enormous influence on young people

el mar ejerce un poderoso atractivo sobre él the sea holds o has a great attraction for him

■ ejercer

vi

«abogado/médico» to practice*

es maestra pero no ejerce she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejercer DE or COMO algo:

ejerce de abogado he is a practicing lawyer, he practices law

ejerció como mediador en el conflicto he acted as mediator in the conflict

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ejercer ( conjugate ejercer) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ profesión› to practice^{( conjugate practice)};

◊ ejercer la abogacía to practice law

b) ‹ derecho› to exercise

2 ‹influencia/poder/presión› to exert
verbo intransitivo [abogado/médico] to practice^{( conjugate practice)};
◊ es maestra pero no ejerce she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejercer
I verbo transitivo
1 (un oficio, una profesión) to practise: ejerce la medicina, she practises medicine
2 (una influencia, acción) to exert: ejerces demasiada presión, you exert too much pressure
3 (un derecho) ejerceremos nuestro derecho al voto, we'll exercise our right to vote
II verbo intransitivo to practise [de, as]

' ejercer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destinar
- ejercitar
- abogacía
- practicar
English:
exercise
- exert
- lobby
- ply
- practice
- practise
- pressure
- pursue
- solicit
- wield
- bring
- certify
- licensed
- qualify
- strain
- sway

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ejercer

♦ vt

1. [profesión] to practise;
[cargo] to hold;
ejerce la medicina he's in practice as a doctor;

no tiene permiso para ejercer su profesión she is not authorized to practise her profession;

ejerció la presidencia de la empresa durante años he was Br chairman o US president of the company for years;

no es capaz de ejercer las funciones de ministro she's not up to the demands of a ministerial post;

¿qué actividad ejerce usted? what is your occupation?

2. [poder, derecho] to exercise;

ejercer el derecho al voto to exercise one's right to vote

3. [influencia, dominio] to exert;

ejercer presión sobre to put pressure on;

ejercer influencia (en o [m5] sobre) to have an effect o influence (on);

ejercen una enorme atracción sobre los adolescentes they hold a tremendous attraction for teenagers

4. Bolsa [opción] to exercise

♦ vi

to practise (one's profession);

estudió enfermería, pero no ejerce she studied as a nurse, but is not working in the profession;

ejercer de o [m5] como to practise o work as;

ejerce como abogada she practises as a lawyer, she's a practising lawyer;

ejercía de juez y alcalde a la vez he held the office of judge and mayor at the same time;

ejerce mucho de jefe he acts like he's the boss

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ejercer

I v/t

1 cargo practice, Br

practise

2 influencia exert

II v/i de profesional practice, Br

practise;

ejerce de médico he’s a practicing doctor

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ejercer {86} vi

ejercer de : to practice as, to work as

ejercer vt

1) : to practice

2) : exercise (a right)

3) : to exert

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ejercer vb

1. (profesión) to practise

ejerce la medicina he practises medicine / he's a doctor

ejerce la enseñanza she's a teacher

2. (influencia) to have

los padres ejercen mucha influencia sobre los hijos parents have a lot of influence on their children

Spanish-English dictionary > ejercer
8 puesto

Del verbo poner: ( conjugate poner) \ \
puesto es: \ \
el participio
Multiple Entries: poner puesto
poner ( conjugate poner) verbo transitivo 1
a) ( colocar) to put;

◊ ponlo en el suelo put it on the floor;
ponle el collar al perro put the dog's collar on; puesto una bomba to plant a bomb
b) ‹anuncio/aviso› to place, put

c) ‹ ropa› (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ le puse el sombrero I put his hat on (for him)
2 ( agregar) to put 3 ‹inyección/supositorio› to give 4
◊ poner la mesa to lay o set the table
5 (instalar, montar)
a) ‹oficina/restaurante› to open

b) ‹cocina/teléfono/calefacción› to install

c) ‹cerradura/armario› to fit
6 [ ave] ‹ huevo› to lay 7 (Esp) (servir, dar):
◊ póngame un café, por favor I'll have a coffee, please;
¿cuántos le pongo? how many would you like? 1 ‹ dinero› ( contribuir) to put in;
◊ pusimos 500 pesos cada uno we put in 500 pesos each
2 ‹ atención› to pay; ‹cuidado/interés› to take;
◊ pon más cuidado en la presentación take more care over the presentation
3
a) ( imponer) ‹ deberes› to give, set;
‹examen/problema› to set;
◊ le pusieron una multa he was fined

b) ( oponer) ‹ inconvenientes› to raise;

◊ me pusieron problemas para entrar they made it difficult for me to get in

c) ( adjudicar) ‹ nota› to give
4 ( dar) ‹nombre/apodo› to give; ‹ ejemplo› to give;
◊ le pusieron Eva they called her Eva
5 ( enviar) ‹ telegrama› to send 6 ( escribir) ‹dedicatoria/líneas› to write 7 (Esp) (exhibir, dar) ‹ película› to show;
◊ ¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? is there anything interesting on TV?;
¿qué ponen en el Royal? what's on o what's showing at the Royal? 1
a) (conectar, encender) ‹televisión/calefacción› to turn on, switch on, put on;
‹programa/canal› to put on; ‹cinta/disco/música› to put on;
◊ puso el motor en marcha she switched on o started the engine

b) (ajustar, graduar) ‹ despertador› to set;

◊ pon la música más alta turn the music up;
puso el reloj en hora she put the clock right 2 (Esp) ( al teléfono): puesto a algn con algo/algn to put sb through to sth/sb (en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ puesto a algn nervioso to make sb nervous;
puesto a algn en un aprieto to put sb in an awkward position vi [ ave] to lay ponerse verbo pronominal 1 ( refl) ( colocarse):
◊ pongámonos ahí let's stand (o sit etc) there;
puestose de pie to stand (up); puestose de rodillas to kneel (down), get down on one's knees 2 [ sol] to set 3 ( refl) ‹calzado/maquillaje/alhaja› to put on;
◊ no tengo nada que puestome I don't have a thing to wear
1 (en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ puestose enfermo to get sick;
se puso triste she became sad; cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta she was so happy when she saw it; se puso como loco he went mad; puestose cómodo to make oneself comfortable 2 ( empezar) puestose a + inf to start -ing, to start + inf;
◊ se puso a llover it started raining, it started to rain
(Esp):
◊ puestose al teléfono to come to the phone

puesto 1

◊ -ta adjetivo: ¿qué haces con el abrigo puesto? what are you doing with your coat on?;
tenía las botas puestas she was wearing her boots; la mesa estaba puesta the table was laid; ver tb poner
puesto 2 sustantivo masculino 1
a) (lugar, sitio) place;

◊ se sentó en mi puesto he sat in my place

b) ( en una clasificación) place, position;

◊ sacó el primer puesto de la clase she came top o (AmE) came out top of the class
2 ( empleo) position, job;
◊ puesto de trabajo ( empleo) job;
(Inf) workstation 3
a) (Com) ( en mercado) stall;
( quiosco) kiosk; ( tienda) stand, stall
b) (de la policía, del ejército) post;

◊ puesto de socorro first-aid post/station
4
◊ puesto que ( conj) (frml) since

poner verbo transitivo
1 (en un lugar, una situación) to put: me puso en un aprieto, he put me in a tight corner (seguido de adjetivo) to make: me pone contento, he makes me happy
2 (hacer funcionar) to turn o switch on
3 (un fax, telegrama) to send
poner una conferencia, to make a long-distance call
4 (una multa, un castigo) to impose
5 (abrir un negocio) to set up
6 (vestir) to put on
7 (exponer) tienes que poner la planta al sol/a la sombra, you have to put the plant in the sun/shade
8 (aportar) yo puse mil pesetas, I contributed a thousand pesetas
9 (conjeturar, imaginar) to suppose: pongamos que..., supposing (that)...
10 (estar escrito) lo pone aquí, it's written here
no pone nada de eso, it doesn't say anything about that
11 TV Cine to put on, show
12 Tel ponme con él, put me through to him
13 (un nombre) le pondremos Tadeo, we are going to call him Tadeo
ya le puso título a la novela, he has already given the novel a title Locuciones: poner a alguien a caldo, to pull sb to pieces
poner a cien, to make sb nervous: me pone a cien cuando habla de ese modo, when he talks that way I get nervous
poner en duda, to call into question: los inversores pusieron su competencia en duda, the investors questioned his competence
poner a alguien en evidencia, to show sb up
poner en evidencia, to show up: la situación pone en evidencia la falta de justicia del sistema, the situation exposes the system's unfairness
poner a alguien en su sitio, to put sb in his place
puesto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (la mesa) set, laid: la mesa está puesta, the table is laid
2 (prenda de vestir) to have on
con el abrigo puesto, with one's coat on familiar ir muy puesto, to be all dressed up
3 fam (saber mucho) está muy puesto en filosofía, he's very well up in philosophy
4 fam (borracho) drunk
II sustantivo masculino
1 (lugar) place
2 (empleo) position, post: es un puesto fijo, it's a permanent job
3 (tienda) stall, stand
4 Mil post
puesto de mando, command post
III conj puesto que, since, as ' puesto' also found in these entries: Spanish: absurda - absurdo - antigüedad - apoltronarse - ascender - brete - callejera - callejero - cargo - cesar - conquistar - desempeñar - designar - destino - dieta - disputa - empeño - enchufe - excavar - huevo - instalar - le - libertad - maldita - maldito - ocupar - optar - precio - pues - puesta - rehabilitación - relevar - reponer - saco - tenderete - traer - vestir - acomodar - alto - apetecible - aplicar - aspirante - barraca - candidato - cargar - ceder - clasificación - como - concursar - confianza English: applicant - apply - appointment - bearer - bookstall - boost - capacity - chair - checkpoint - command post - concession - designate - downgrade - earth - economic - fill - fit - free - fresh - give up - government - hold - inside - job - job description - leave on - lookout - market stall - name - nominate - observation post - occupy - on - opening - outpost - place - position - post - put in - qualification - qualified - qualify - quit - relieve - removal - remove - resign - responsible - retiring - shove out

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