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2 perseverar hasta el final
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3 constancia
f.1 perseverance (perseverancia) (en una empresa).hacer algo con constancia to persevere with something2 record (testimonio).3 note, declaratory note, written declaration.4 constancy, tenacity, persistence, perseverance.5 proof, evidence.* * *1 (perseverancia) constancy, perseverance2 (evidencia) evidence, proof\* * *noun f.1) record2) proof3) perseverance* * *SF1) (=perseverancia) perseverancela constancia en los estudios le llevó al éxito — he achieved success through perseverance in o by persevering at his studies
2) (=evidencia)escribo para dar o dejar constancia de estos hechos — I am writing to put these facts on record
3) LAm (=comprobante) documentary proof, written evidence* * *1) ( perseverancia) perseverance2)a) ( prueba) proofdejar constancia de algo — (en registro, acta) to record something (in writing); ( verbalmente) to state something; ( atestiguar) to prove something
que quede constancia que... — I would like the record to show that...
b) (AmL) ( documento) documentary o written evidence* * *= assiduousness, constancy, tenacity.Ex. Of course, the extent to which individual libraries are able to satisfy academic needs for access to material depends partially upon the assiduousness with which it has been collected.Ex. The age of cited literature appears to be dependent on the growth of the literature, the high percentage of citations to recent papers, and the relative constancy with which particular papers are cited in successive years.Ex. Conducting research in an academic library which requires more time and tenacity than many people have.----* dejar constancia de = record.* del que se tiene constancia = recorded.* existir constancia de = anecdotal record, anecdotal evidence.* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.* no tener constancia de Algo = unrecorded.* para que quede constancia = for the record.* sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.* * *1) ( perseverancia) perseverance2)a) ( prueba) proofdejar constancia de algo — (en registro, acta) to record something (in writing); ( verbalmente) to state something; ( atestiguar) to prove something
que quede constancia que... — I would like the record to show that...
b) (AmL) ( documento) documentary o written evidence* * *= assiduousness, constancy, tenacity.Ex: Of course, the extent to which individual libraries are able to satisfy academic needs for access to material depends partially upon the assiduousness with which it has been collected.
Ex: The age of cited literature appears to be dependent on the growth of the literature, the high percentage of citations to recent papers, and the relative constancy with which particular papers are cited in successive years.Ex: Conducting research in an academic library which requires more time and tenacity than many people have.* dejar constancia de = record.* del que se tiene constancia = recorded.* existir constancia de = anecdotal record, anecdotal evidence.* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.* no tener constancia de Algo = unrecorded.* para que quede constancia = for the record.* sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.* * *A (perseverancia) perseveranceB1 (prueba) proofno hay/no tenemos constancia de ello there is no/we have no proof of ituna carta en la que dejaba constancia de su agradecimiento a letter in which she expressed her gratitudeque quede constancia que yo me opuse I would like the record to show o I would like to place on record that I was opposed2 ( AmL) (documento) documentary o written evidence* * *
constancia sustantivo femenino
1 ( perseverancia) perseverance
2 ( prueba) proof;
dejar constancia de algo (en registro, acta) to record sth (in writing);
( verbalmente) to state sth;
( atestiguar) to prove sth
constancia sustantivo femenino
1 constancy, perseverance
2 (prueba) proof, evidence: la autora deja constancia del rechazo popular, the author gives evidence of the popular disapproval
el polvo dejaba constancia del olvido, the dust was proof of neglect
' constancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constatar
- firme
- tenacidad
English:
record
- go
* * *constancia nf1. [perseverancia] [en una empresa] perseverance;[en las ideas, opiniones] steadfastness;hacer algo con constancia to persevere with sth;es una persona con constancia she's the sort of person who always perseveres2. [testimonio] record;dejar constancia de algo [registrar] to put sth on record;[probar] to demonstrate sth;quiero dejar constancia de mi desacuerdo I want it to go on record that I disagree;tengo constancia de que estuvo aquí I know for a fact that she was here;no he tenido constancia de su nombramiento I haven't had confirmation of his appointment3. Am [certificado] certificate;constancia de estudios academic record, US transcript* * *f1 constancy2:dejar constancia de leave a record of;tengo constancia de que I have evidence o proof that* * *constancia nf1) prueba: proof, certainty2) : record, evidenceque quede constancia: for the record3) : perseverance, constancy* * *constancia n evidence / record -
4 perseverancia
f.perseverance.* * *1 perseverance* * *SF perseverance, persistence* * *femenino perseverance, persistence* * *= persistence, perseverance.Ex. The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.Ex. This article suggests that perseverance is a major factor for success when searching an on-line catalogue.* * *femenino perseverance, persistence* * *= persistence, perseverance.Ex: The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.
Ex: This article suggests that perseverance is a major factor for success when searching an on-line catalogue.* * *perseverance, persistence* * *perseverance, persistence* * *f perseverance* * *: perseverance -
5 inconstante
adj.1 changeable, fickle.2 inconstant, fickle, wavering, mutable.f. & m.inconstant person.* * *► adjetivo1 (indolente) lacking in discipline2 (variable) inconstant, changeable* * *ADJ1) [equipo, sistema] inconstant2) [tiempo] changeable3) [persona] (=veleidoso) fickle; (=poco firme) unsteady* * *a) ( falto de perseverancia) lacking in perseveranceb) ( voluble) fickle* * *= unsustained, lapsed, fickle.Ex. The current practice of promotion and projection of public library services tends to be amateurish, piecemeal, unsustained and difficult to evaluate.Ex. However, almost 30% of lapsed borrowers claimed to still use the library for other purposes, principally to find information.Ex. The rise and dramatic fall of E-businesses is a testimony of the fickle electronic commerce (E-commerce) market.* * *a) ( falto de perseverancia) lacking in perseveranceb) ( voluble) fickle* * *= unsustained, lapsed, fickle.Ex: The current practice of promotion and projection of public library services tends to be amateurish, piecemeal, unsustained and difficult to evaluate.
Ex: However, almost 30% of lapsed borrowers claimed to still use the library for other purposes, principally to find information.Ex: The rise and dramatic fall of E-businesses is a testimony of the fickle electronic commerce (E-commerce) market.* * *1 (falto de perseverancia) lacking in perseverancenunca llegó a ser campeón por inconstante he never became champion because he lacked application2 (voluble) fickle* * *
inconstante adjetivo
inconstante adjetivo changeable
' inconstante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mariposear
- versátil
- caprichoso
- veleta
- voluble
English:
changeable
- fickle
- inconsistent
* * *inconstante adj2. [de opinión, ideas] changeable, fickle* * *adj fickle* * *inconstante adj: inconstant, fickle, changeable -
6 tesón
m.persistence, eagerness, endurance, perseverance.* * *1 tenacity, firmness* * *SM (=tenacidad) tenacity, persistence; (=insistencia) insistence* * *masculino tenacity, determinationse opusieron con tesón al cierre de la fábrica — they resisted the closure of the factory tenaciously o with determination
* * *= industry.Ex. In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.----* trabajar con tesón = work + hard.* * *masculino tenacity, determinationse opusieron con tesón al cierre de la fábrica — they resisted the closure of the factory tenaciously o with determination
* * *= industry.Ex: In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.
* trabajar con tesón = work + hard.* * *el tesón con que luchó por sus derechos the determination with which she fought for her rightsse opusieron con tesón al cierre de la fábrica they resisted the closure of the factory tenaciously o with determination* * *
tesón sustantivo masculino
tenacity, determination
tesón sustantivo masculino tenacity, perseverance
* * *tesón nmtenacity, perseverance;trabajar con tesón to work steadily* * *m tenacity, determination* * *tesón nm: persistence, tenacity -
7 inconstancia
f.1 unreliability.2 changeability.3 inconstancy, fickleness, unsteadiness, changeability.* * *1 (indolencia) lack of discipline2 (variabilidad) inconstancy, changeability* * *SF1) [de equipo, sistema] inconstancy2) [de tiempo] changeability3) (=veleidad) fickleness* * *a) ( falta de perseverancia) lack of perseveranceb) ( volubilidad) fickleness* * *a) ( falta de perseverancia) lack of perseveranceb) ( volubilidad) fickleness* * *1 (falta de perseverancia) lack of perseverance o determination2 (volubilidad) fickleness* * *
inconstancia sustantivo femenino inconstancy
' inconstancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
versatilidad
* * *inconstancia nf1. [en el trabajo, la conducta] unreliability2. [de opinión, ideas] changeability* * *f fickleness* * *inconstancia nf: inconstancy -
8 argucia
f.1 sophism.2 subterfuge, contrivance, scheme, chicanery.* * *1 sophism, subtlety* * *SF sophistry frm, hair-splittingargucias — nit-picking * sing
* * *femenino cunning argument* * *= trickery, chicanery, scheme, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex. It is sometimes thought that a woman's trickery compensates for her physical weakness.Ex. With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex. These cuts were a scheme to privatize the cleaning women's jobs, contracting them out to small or big private cleaning firms.Ex. Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* * *femenino cunning argument* * *= trickery, chicanery, scheme, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex: It is sometimes thought that a woman's trickery compensates for her physical weakness.
Ex: With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex: These cuts were a scheme to privatize the cleaning women's jobs, contracting them out to small or big private cleaning firms.Ex: Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* * *cunning argumentgracias a las argucias de su abogado thanks to some cunning arguments from o some fancy footwork by his lawyer* * *
argucia sustantivo femenino ruse
* * *argucia nfdeceptive argument* * *f clever argument* * *argucia nf: sophistry, subtlety -
9 instinto maternal
(n.) = maternal instinctEx. Refugee women frequently are successful advocates due to such traits as intuition, courage, perseverance, and maternal instinct.* * *(n.) = maternal instinctEx: Refugee women frequently are successful advocates due to such traits as intuition, courage, perseverance, and maternal instinct.
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10 tenacidad
f.tenacity.* * *1 (perseverancia) tenacity, perseverance2 (de metal) tensile strength* * *SF1) (=perseverancia) tenacity2) (=persistencia) [de dolor] persistence; [de mancha] stubbornness; [de creencia] strength, stubbornness pey; [de resistencia] tenacity3) [de material] toughness, resilience* * *a) ( perseverancia) tenacityb) ( de material) toughness, resilience* * *= tenacity, tough-mindedness.Ex. Conducting research in an academic library which requires more time and tenacity than many people have.Ex. The questionnaire measures four features of personality: tough-mindedness, extraversion, emotionality, and lying.----* con tenacidad = sturdily.* * *a) ( perseverancia) tenacityb) ( de material) toughness, resilience* * *= tenacity, tough-mindedness.Ex: Conducting research in an academic library which requires more time and tenacity than many people have.
Ex: The questionnaire measures four features of personality: tough-mindedness, extraversion, emotionality, and lying.* con tenacidad = sturdily.* * *1 (perseverancia) tenacity2 (de un material) toughness, resilience* * *
tenacidad sustantivo femenino ( perseverancia) tenacity
tenacidad f (persistencia, constancia) tenacity
' tenacidad' also found in these entries:
English:
stubborness
- tenaciously
- tenacity
* * *tenacidad nf1. [perseverancia] tenacity2. [persistencia] persistence3. [resistencia] toughness* * *f tenacity* * *tenacidad nf: tenacity, perseverance -
11 trampa
f.1 trap.2 trapdoor (trampilla).3 trick (engaño).caer en la trampa to fall into the traptender una trampa (a alguien) to set o lay a trap (for somebody)hacer trampas to cheat4 debt (deuda).5 double-cross, frame-up, gin gin trap.6 plant, misleading evidence.* * *1 (abertura) trapdoor, hatch2 (para cazar) trap, snare5 MILITAR (emboscada) ambush\caer en la trampa to fall into the traphacer trampa / hacer trampas to cheattender una trampa to set a trap, lay a traptiene trampa there's a catch* * *noun f.1) trap2) trick* * *SF1) [para cazar] trap; (=lazo) snaretrampa explosiva — (Mil) booby trap
2) (=engaño) trapno vayas, es una trampa — don't go, it's a trap
esto tiene trampa, aquí hay trampa — there's a catch here
tender una trampa a algn — to set o lay a trap for sb
ni trampa ni cartón —
3) [en el juego]¡eso es trampa! — that's cheating!
4) (=puerta) trapdoor; [de mostrador] hatch5) (Golf) bunker, sand trap (EEUU)6) (Com) bad debt7) † (=bragueta) fly* * *a) ( para animales) trap; ( de lazo) snareb) ( ardid) traple tendieron una trampa — they laid o set a trap for him
c) ( en el juego)* * *= pitfall, trap, snare, catch, ambush, entrapment, chicanery, trick, gaff, kicker.Ex. Nevertheless, it is worth drawing a comparison between them so that menu-based information retrieval systems might avoid some of the pitfalls of traditional classification.Ex. This article discusses benefits along with goals to be aimed for and traps to be avoided.Ex. Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex. Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex. Although ' Ambush' will be published in hardcover in several international markets, including Brazil, France and Spain, it will available only in audio format in the USA.Ex. A similar linear relationship between age and entrapment indicated that as librarians mature, they become bound to their line of work because of accumulated investments and decreased career options = Una relación directa similar entre la edad y la sensación de sentirse atrapado indicaba que a medida que los bibliotecarios envejecen se sienten ligados a su línea de trabajo debido al esfuerzo invertido y una disminución de las oportunidades de trabajo.Ex. With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. The kicker is that this type of money transfer service is less convenient and no safer than many online money transfers.----* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.* caza con trampas = trapping.* hacer trampa = fiddle.* ordenador trampa = honeypot.* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.* trampa de la pobreza = poverty trap.* * *a) ( para animales) trap; ( de lazo) snareb) ( ardid) traple tendieron una trampa — they laid o set a trap for him
c) ( en el juego)* * *= pitfall, trap, snare, catch, ambush, entrapment, chicanery, trick, gaff, kicker.Ex: Nevertheless, it is worth drawing a comparison between them so that menu-based information retrieval systems might avoid some of the pitfalls of traditional classification.
Ex: This article discusses benefits along with goals to be aimed for and traps to be avoided.Ex: Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex: Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex: Although ' Ambush' will be published in hardcover in several international markets, including Brazil, France and Spain, it will available only in audio format in the USA.Ex: A similar linear relationship between age and entrapment indicated that as librarians mature, they become bound to their line of work because of accumulated investments and decreased career options = Una relación directa similar entre la edad y la sensación de sentirse atrapado indicaba que a medida que los bibliotecarios envejecen se sienten ligados a su línea de trabajo debido al esfuerzo invertido y una disminución de las oportunidades de trabajo.Ex: With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: The kicker is that this type of money transfer service is less convenient and no safer than many online money transfers.* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.* caza con trampas = trapping.* hacer trampa = fiddle.* ordenador trampa = honeypot.* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.* trampa de la pobreza = poverty trap.* * *1 (para animales) trap; (de lazo) snare2 (ardid) trapno caí en la trampa I didn't fall into the trap, I didn't fall for it ( colloq)me tendieron una trampa they laid o set a trap for meni trampa ni cartón ( Esp): no hay/no tiene ni trampa ni cartón there's no catchmira, sin trampa ni cartón now as you can see, there's no trick o there's nothing up my sleeve3(en el juego): eso es trampa that's cheatinghacer trampa(s) to cheat* * *
trampa sustantivo femenino
( de lazo) snare
◊ le tendieron una trampa they laid o set a trap for himc) ( en el juego):
eso es trampa that's cheating
trampa sustantivo femenino
1 trap
caer en la trampa, to fall into the trap
tender una trampa, to set a trap
2 (puerta en el suelo, techo, trampilla) trap door
3 (fullería, fraude) fiddle: eso es hacer trampa, that's cheating
hizo una trampa en la declaración de Hacienda, he fiddled his tax return, US he cheated on his tax return
4 (deuda) debt
' trampa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cebar
- engaño
- red
- tender
- tongo
- caer
- cepo
- encerrona
- ratonera
- valer
English:
bluff
- booby trap
- cheat
- entrap
- fiddle
- frame
- free
- lay
- pitfall
- set
- set up
- snare
- trap
- trick
- walk into
- booby
- catch
- gimmick
- pit
* * *trampa nf1. [para cazar] trap;la trampa del fuera de juego [en fútbol] offside trap2. [trampilla] trapdoor3. [engaño] trick;caer en la trampa to fall into the trap;tender una trampa (a alguien) to set o lay a trap (for sb);sin trampa ni cartón: ha ganado el premio sin trampa ni cartón he won the prize fair and square;en este espectáculo no hay trampa ni cartón everything you see in this show is for realhacer trampas to cheat5. [deuda] debt6. [en golf] hazard* * *f1 trap;caer en la trampa fall into the trap;lay a trap2 ( truco) scam fam, trick;hacer trampas cheat* * *trampa nf1) : trap2)hacer trampas : to cheat* * *trampa n trap -
12 triquiñuelas
= chicanery.Ex. With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.----* las triquiñuelas de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* * *= chicanery.Ex: With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.
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13 acostumbrar
v.1 to use to, to be accustomed to, to be in the habit of, to be wont to.Acostumbro beber mucha agua I am accustomed to drinking a lot of water.2 to accustom, to habituate, to wont.Ella acostumbró a Ricardo a su comida She accustomed Richard to her food.3 to use to have.Ella acostumbraba un té a mediodía She used to have tea at noon.4 to condition, to make accustomed, to adapt, to break in.Su perseverancia acostumbró a todos Her perseverance conditioned everybody.5 to familiarize.El contacto constante lo familiarizó Constant contact familiarized him.* * *1 (habituar) to accustom to2 (soler) to be in the habit of1 (habituarse) to become accustomed (a, to), get used (a, to)* * *verb* * *1.VT2.VIacostumbrar (a) hacer algo — to be used o accustomed to doing sth, be in the habit of doing sth
3.See:ACOSTUMBRAR ► La forma pronominal acostumbrarse a hacer algo se traduce al inglés por get used to + ((-ing)): Te acostumbrarás a trabajar aquí You'll get used to working here Con el tiempo me acostumbré a estar sin él In time I got used to being without him ► La expresión estar acostumbrado a hacer algo se traduce por to be used to + ((-ing)): Está acostumbrado a levantarse temprano He's used to getting up early Otra forma de traducir esta estructura al inglés es con la construcción to be accustomed to + ((-ing)), aunque tiene un registro formal: Está acostumbrado a levantarse temprano He is accustomed to getting up early ► Cuando el verbo acostumbrar equivale a soler, se puede traducir de dos formas distintas en inglés, dependiendo de si la acción a la que se refiere ocurre en el pasado o en el presente. ► En el {pasado}, lo traducimos por used to + ((infinitivo)): Cuando era niña acostumbraba a rezar todas las noches When I was a child I used to pray every night El año pasado acostumbrábamos a vernos todos los viernes Last year we used to meet every Friday ► En el {presente} se traduce por el adverbio usually + ((presente simple)): Los domingos acostumbro a levantarme tarde I usually get up late on Sundays Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo transitivo2.acostumbrar a alguien a algo/+ inf — to get somebody used to something/-ing
acostumbrar viacostumbrar a + inf — to be accustomed to -ing, be in the habit of -ing
3.acostumbraba a dar un paseo después de comer — I used to go for a walk after lunch, I was accustomed to o in the habit of going for a walk after lunch
acostumbrarse v pronacostumbrarse a algo/alguien — to get used to something/somebody
acostumbrarse a + inf — to get used to -ing
* * *= accustom, wean, acclimatise [acclimatize, -USA].Ex. To the critics of Panizzi, accustomed to the simplicity of the finding catalog, 'the whole volume' represented 'a magnificent mistake'.Ex. Classes which are not accustomed to the practice of silent reading will need weaning.Ex. Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.----* acostumbrarse = become + adept, inure.* acostumbrarse a = get + a feel for, live with, get used to.* acostumbrarse a las cosas = get (back) into + the swings of things, things + grow on + Pronombre.* acostumbrarse a manejar Algo = get + the hang of.* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.acostumbrar a alguien a algo/+ inf — to get somebody used to something/-ing
acostumbrar viacostumbrar a + inf — to be accustomed to -ing, be in the habit of -ing
3.acostumbraba a dar un paseo después de comer — I used to go for a walk after lunch, I was accustomed to o in the habit of going for a walk after lunch
acostumbrarse v pronacostumbrarse a algo/alguien — to get used to something/somebody
acostumbrarse a + inf — to get used to -ing
* * *= accustom, wean, acclimatise [acclimatize, -USA].Ex: To the critics of Panizzi, accustomed to the simplicity of the finding catalog, 'the whole volume' represented 'a magnificent mistake'.
Ex: Classes which are not accustomed to the practice of silent reading will need weaning.Ex: Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.* acostumbrarse = become + adept, inure.* acostumbrarse a = get + a feel for, live with, get used to.* acostumbrarse a las cosas = get (back) into + the swings of things, things + grow on + Pronombre.* acostumbrarse a manejar Algo = get + the hang of.* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.* * *acostumbrar [A1 ]vtacostumbrar a algn A algo to get sb used TO sthpara acostumbrarlo al ruido de los motores to get him used to o accustomed to the noise of the engineslo acostumbraron a tomarlo or a que lo tomara desde pequeño they got him used to taking it o into the habit of taking it from when he was small■ acostumbrarviacostumbrar ( A) + INF to be accustomed TO -ING, be in the habit OF -INGacostumbraba (a) dar un paseo después de comer I usually went for o I used to go for a walk after lunch, I was in the habit of o I was accustomed to going for a walk after lunchacostumbrarse A algo/algn to get used TO sth/sbse acostumbró muy pronto al nuevo horario she very quickly got used to the new scheduleacostumbrarse A + INF to get used TO -INGno me puedo acostumbrar a comer sin sal I can't get used to eating food without salt* * *
acostumbrar ( conjugate acostumbrar) verbo transitivo acostumbrar a algn a algo/hacer algo to get sb used to sth/doing sth
verbo intransitivo: acostumbrar a hacer algo to be accustomed to doing sth, be in the habit of doing sth
acostumbrarse verbo pronominal acostumbrarse a algo/algn to get used to sth/sb;
acostumbrarse a hacer algo to get used to doing sth
acostumbrar
I vi (tener por costumbre) to be in the habit of: acostumbra a contar cuanto le sucede, he's in the habit of telling everything that happens to him
acostumbramos a comer a las dos, we usually have lunch at two o'clock
II vtr (inculcar un hábito) to get (somebody) used [a, to]: acostumbró a su hija a dormir la siesta, she got her daughter used to taking a siesta
' acostumbrar' also found in these entries:
English:
accustom
- use to
* * *♦ vtacostumbrar a alguien a algo to get sb used to sth;acostumbrar a alguien a hacer algo to get sb used to doing sth♦ viacostumbrar (a) hacer algo to be in the habit of doing sth;acostumbra (a) trabajar los sábados he usually works on Saturdays* * *I v/t get used (a to)II v/i:acostumbraba a venir a este café todas las mañanas he used to come to this café every morning* * *acostumbrar vt: to accustomacostumbrar vi: to be accustomed, to be in the habit -
14 asombrar
v.1 to amaze.Su talento y carisma asombran a Ricardo Her talent and charisma amaze Richard.2 to be amazed at.Me asombran tus logros I am amazed at your achievements.3 to be amazing.Su destreza asombra His prowess is amazing.4 to be astonished to, to be shocked to.* * *1 to amaze, astonish, surprise1 to be astonished, be amazed, be surprised* * *verbto amaze, astonish* * *1. VT1) (=extrañar) to amaze, astonishnos asombra ese repentino cambio — we are amazed o astonished at this sudden change
me asombra verte trabajar tanto — I'm amazed o astonished to see you working so hard
2) frm (=hacer sombra) to shade4) frm [asustar] to frighten2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to amaze, astonishme dejó asombrada — I was stunned o amazed
2.me asombró su reacción — I was astonished o taken aback by his reaction
asombrarse v pron to be astonished o amazedasombrarse de/por/con algo: se asombró con los resultados she was amazed o astonished at the results; yo ya no me asombro por nada nothing surprises me any more; se asombró de que... — he was very surprised that...
* * *= surprise, amaze, astound, startle.Ex. He was surprised that he couldn't find the earlier editions, which he expected certainly must be someplace because that book was based on an oration delivered by Emerson in the 1830s.Ex. I am fairly certain that this amazes and confuses many users.Ex. For a decade or so, Liszt thrilled and astounded audiences at a time when virtuosity was the norm.Ex. I was a little startled in some ways by a statement that other decisions have been directed towards achieving a consistent form of heading.----* asombrarse = raise + eyebrows.* no ser de asombrar que = it + be + little wonder that.* * *1.verbo transitivo to amaze, astonishme dejó asombrada — I was stunned o amazed
2.me asombró su reacción — I was astonished o taken aback by his reaction
asombrarse v pron to be astonished o amazedasombrarse de/por/con algo: se asombró con los resultados she was amazed o astonished at the results; yo ya no me asombro por nada nothing surprises me any more; se asombró de que... — he was very surprised that...
* * *= surprise, amaze, astound, startle.Ex: He was surprised that he couldn't find the earlier editions, which he expected certainly must be someplace because that book was based on an oration delivered by Emerson in the 1830s.
Ex: I am fairly certain that this amazes and confuses many users.Ex: For a decade or so, Liszt thrilled and astounded audiences at a time when virtuosity was the norm.Ex: I was a little startled in some ways by a statement that other decisions have been directed towards achieving a consistent form of heading.* asombrarse = raise + eyebrows.* no ser de asombrar que = it + be + little wonder that.* * *asombrar [A1 ]vtto amaze, astonishme dejó asombrada I was stunned o amazed o astonished, it amazed o astonished meme asombra que lo haya sabido I'm amazed o astonished that he knew itasombra la perseverancia con que trabaja the perseverance with which he works is quite astonishing o amazing o incredibleme asombró su violenta reacción I was astonished o stunned o taken aback by his violent reactionaunque sea muy normal a mí no deja de asombrarme it may be quite normal but I still find it astonishing o incredible o amazingto be astonished o amazed asombrarse DE/ POR/ CON algo:se asombró con los resultados/con lo rápido que lo hice she was amazed o astonished at the results/at how quickly I did ityo ya no me asombro por nada nothing surprises me any morese asombró de que no hubieras llegado he was very surprised that you hadn't arrived* * *
asombrar ( conjugate asombrar) verbo transitivo
to amaze, astonish;◊ me asombró su reacción I was astonished o taken aback by his reaction
asombrarse verbo pronominal
to be astonished o amazed;
se asombró con los resultados she was amazed o astonished at the results;
yo ya no me asombro por nada nothing surprises me any more
asombrar verbo transitivo to amaze, astonish
' asombrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
admirar
- deslumbrar
- extrañar
- encandilar
English:
amaze
- astonish
- astound
- loop
- stagger
* * *♦ vtto amaze, to astonish;el tenor volvió a asombrar a todos con su maestría once again the tenor amazed o astonished everyone with his masterful performance;el colorido del paisaje nunca deja de asombrarme it never ceases to amaze o astonish me how colourful the landscape is;me asombra oír sus quejas I'm surprised to hear her complain* * *v/t amaze, astonish* * *asombrar vtmaravillar: to amaze, to astonish* * *asombrar vb to amaze -
15 obstinación
f.obstinacy, stubbornness, inflexibility, self-will.* * *1 obstinacy, stubbornness* * *SF obstinacy, stubbornness* * ** * *= stubbornness.Ex. In the past, there has seemed to be a stubbornness on the part of the Library of Congress to update ethnic and racial, as well as sexual and medical subject headings.* * ** * *= stubbornness.Ex: In the past, there has seemed to be a stubbornness on the part of the Library of Congress to update ethnic and racial, as well as sexual and medical subject headings.
* * *1 (tozudez) obstinacy, stubbornness2 (tenacidad) tenacityluchó con obstinación he fought doggedly o tenaciously* * *
obstinación sustantivo femenino obstinacy
' obstinación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empeño
English:
wilfulness
* * *obstinación nf1. [terquedad] obstinacy, stubbornness2. [tenacidad] tenacity* * *f obstinacy* * *obstinación nf, pl - ciones1) terquedad: obstinacy, stubbornness2) : perseverance, tenacity -
16 ahinco SM
(=seriedad) earnestness, intentness; (=énfasis) emphasis; (=empeño) effort; (=resolución) determination, perseverancecon ahinco — eagerly, hard, earnestly
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17 ahínco SM
(=seriedad) earnestness, intentness; (=énfasis) emphasis; (=empeño) effort; (=resolución) determination, perseverancecon ahinco — eagerly, hard, earnestly
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18 pertinacia
f.1 pertinancy (obstinación), obstinacy, stubbornness, doggedness.2 pertinacity, pertinaciousness, constancy, perseverance.* * *SF1) (=persistencia) persistence2) (=obstinación) obstinacy* * *( frml)1 (persistencia) persistence2 (obstinación) pertinacity ( frml)* * *pertinacia nf1. [terquedad] stubbornness2. [persistencia] persistence -
19 tesonería
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20 con empeńo
• eagerly• resolutely• with determination• with great perseverance
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