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1 postal
adjective (of, or concerning, the system of sending letters etc: the postal service.) postal
postal adjetivo ‹distrito/servicio› postal ■ sustantivo femenino postcard
postal
I adjetivo postal
II sustantivo femenino (tarjeta) postcard ' postal' also found in these entries: Spanish: CP - distrito - enviar - giro - os - tarjeta - apartado - casilla - código - correo - estampilla - paquete - quién - tarifa - timbre - tren - voto English: card - have - junk mail - money order - National Savings Bank - postal - postcard - postcode - privatize - zip code - box - money - PO - post - service - ziptr['pəʊstəl]1 (charges, worker, district, etc) postal; (application, booking, vote) por correo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpostal order giro postalpostal service servicio postalpostal zone SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL distrito postalpostal ['po:stəl] adj: postaladj.• postal adj.n.• postal s.m.'pəʊstḷadjective (before n) <zone/charges> postal; < service> postal, de correos; < booking> (BrE) por correo['pǝʊstǝl]postal ballot/vote — (BrE) votación f/voto m por correo
1.ADJ postal2.CPDpostal area, postal district N — distrito m postal
postal charges NPL — = postal rates
postal code N — (Brit) código m postal
postal order N — (Brit) giro m postal
postal rates NPL — tarifa fsing de correo
postal service N — servicio m postal
postal survey N — encuesta f por correo
postal system N — sistema m postal, correo m
postal vote N — voto m postal
postal worker N — empleado(-a) m / f de correos
* * *['pəʊstḷ]adjective (before n) <zone/charges> postal; < service> postal, de correos; < booking> (BrE) por correopostal ballot/vote — (BrE) votación f/voto m por correo
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2 inland
1. 'inlənd adjective1) (not beside the sea: inland areas.) interior2) (done etc inside a country: inland trade.) interior
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adverb(in, or towards, the parts of the land away from the sea: These flowers grow better inland.) en el interiorinland1 adj interior / del interiorinland2 adv hacia el interior1 (del) interior\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLInland Revenue SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL Haciendainland ['ɪn.lænd, -lənd] adv: hacia el interior, tierra adentroinland adj: interiorinland n: interior madj.• interior adj.• terrestre adj.adv.• tierra adentro adv.n.• interior s.m.
I 'ɪnləndadjective (before n)inland waterways — canales mpl y ríos mpl
b) ( domestic) (esp BrE) < postal rates> nacional; < trade> interior
II 'ɪn'lændadverb tierra adentro['ɪnlǝnd]1.ADJ [town] del interior; [trade] interior2.3.CPDInland Revenue (Brit), Inland Revenue Service (US) N — ≈ Hacienda f
inland sea N — mar m interior
inland waterways NPL — canales mpl y ríos mpl
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I ['ɪnlənd]adjective (before n)inland waterways — canales mpl y ríos mpl
b) ( domestic) (esp BrE) < postal rates> nacional; < trade> interior
II ['ɪn'lænd]adverb tierra adentro -
3 tarifa
Del verbo tarifar: ( conjugate tarifar) \ \
tarifa es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: tarifa tarifar
tarifa sustantivo femeninob) (Transp) fare
tarifa sustantivo femenino
1 (lista de precios) tariff, price list
2 (precio unitario: en suministros) price, rate (: del autobús, metro, etc) fare
tarifar verbo transitivo
1 to price
2 fig fam (reñir, enfadarse, discutir) salir tarifando con alguien, to fall out with sb ' tarifa' also found in these entries: Spanish: nocturna I - nocturno - arancel - arancelario - disminución - único English: charge - fare - off-peak - rate - tariff - taxi fare - first - peak - round - standard -
4 rate
reit
1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) tasa, índice2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) porcentaje3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) velocidad, ritmo4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarifa5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) contribución municipal, impuestos municipales
2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) estimar, tasar, valorar- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange
rate n1. tasa / índice / tipo2. razón3. ritmotr[reɪt]1 tasa, índice nombre masculino2 (speed) velocidad nombre femenino, ritmo■ at the rate he's going he'll finish by Tuesday al paso que lleva, acabará el martes■ at this rate there'll be no woods left a este paso no quedará bosque, como sigamos así no quedará bosque3 (price) tarifa, precio1 (consider) considerar■ how do rate your chances for the race? ¿qué oportunidad crees que tienes en la carrera?2 (deserve) merecer■ the fire rated no more than three lines in the local paper el incendio mereció tan solo tres líneas en el diario local3 (fix value) tasar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL contribución f sing urbana\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the rate of a razón defirst/second rate de primera/segunda (categoría)interest rate tipo de interésrate of exchange tipo de cambiorate of inflation tasa de inflación1) consider, regard: considerar, estimar2) deserve: merecerrate n1) pace, speed: velocidad f, ritmo mat this rate: a este paso2) : índice m, tasa fbirth rate: índice de natalidadinterest rate: tasa de interés3) charge, price: precio m, tarifa fadv.• tanto por ciento adv.n.• cadencia s.f.• cuota s.f.• paso s.m.• porcentaje s.m.• precio s.m.• proporción s.f.• ritmo s.m.• tarifa s.f.• tasa s.f.• valoración s.f.• velocidad s.f.v.• tasar v.• valuar v.reɪt
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1)their vocabulary increases at a rate of five words a day — su vocabulario aumenta a razón de cinco palabras por día
at this rate, it'll take weeks — a este paso, nos va a llevar semanas
at any rate — ( at least) por lo menos; ( in any case) en todo caso
b) (level, ratio)birth rate — índice m de natalidad
death rate — mortalidad f
literacy rate — nivel m de alfabetización
rate of inflation — tasa f de inflación
rate of interest — tasa f or (esp Esp) tipo m de interés
rate of exchange — tipo m de cambio
c) (price, charge) tarifa fpeak/standard rate — tarifa f alta/normal
the work is paid at a rate of $20 per hour — el trabajo se paga a (razón de) 20 dólares por hora
2) ( local tax) (formerly, in UK) (often pl) ≈contribución f (municipal or inmobiliaria)
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1)a) (rank, consider)to rate somebody/something (AS something): I rate her as the best woman tennis player yo la considero la mejor tenista; how do you rate the movie on a scale of 1 to 10? — ¿qué puntuación or (AmL) puntaje le darías a la película en una escala del 1 al 10?
b) ( consider good) (BrE colloq) (usu neg)
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via) ( be classed)to rate AS something — estar* considerado como algo
b) ( measure up)to rate WITH somebody — (AmE)
I [reɪt]1. N1) (=proportion, ratio)birth rate — índice m or tasa f de natalidad, natalidad f
death rate — índice m or tasa f de mortalidad, mortalidad f
the failure/success rate for this exam is high — el índice de suspensos/aprobados en este examen es alto
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at a rate of — a razón deit is increasing at a or the rate of 5% a year — está aumentando a razón de un 5% al año
crime, divorce 4., first-rate, second-rate, third-rate, metabolic, suicideat a or the rate of three a minute — a razón de tres por minuto
he is the least appealing, to me at any rate — es el menos atractivo, al menos or por lo menos para mí
I don't know what happened, at any rate she didn't turn up — no sé lo que pasó, el caso es que or en todo caso no se presentó
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at this rate — a este pasoheart 2.at the rate you're going, you'll be dead before long — al paso que vas no vas a durar mucho
there is a reduced rate for children under 12 — a los niños menores de 12 años se les hace un descuento, hay una tarifa reducida para niños menores de 12 años
calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate — el precio de la llamada es de 36 peniques el minuto, dentro de la tarifa barata
postage, postal, peak 3., standard 3.they were paid a rate of £5 an hour — les pagaban a razón de 5 libras la hora
4) (Econ) [of stocks] cotización fbasic, fixed-rate, mortgage, taxwater 4.we pay £900 in rates — pagamos 900 libras de contribuciones
2. VT1) (=rank)how do you rate her? — ¿qué opinas de ella?
how do you rate his performance on a scale of one to ten? — ¿cuántos puntos le darías a su actuación en una escala del uno al diez?
X-rated, zero-rated•
to rate sth/sb highly, I rate the book highly — tengo muy buena opinión del libro2) (=consider, regard) considerar•
I rate myself as fairly fit — considero que estoy bastante en forma3) * (=regard as good)4) (=deserve) merecer(se)in those crowded streets he wouldn't rate a second glance — en esas calles llenas de gente pasaría desapercibido
3. VI1) (=perform, measure up)how did he rate? — ¿qué tal lo hizo?, ¿qué tal se portó?
2)• to rate as, it must rate as one of the most boring films around — debe de estar considerada una de las películas más aburridas del momento
4.CPDrate rebate N — (Brit) (formerly) devolución f de contribución municipal
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[reɪt]VT liter (=scold) regañar, reñir* * *[reɪt]
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1)their vocabulary increases at a rate of five words a day — su vocabulario aumenta a razón de cinco palabras por día
at this rate, it'll take weeks — a este paso, nos va a llevar semanas
at any rate — ( at least) por lo menos; ( in any case) en todo caso
b) (level, ratio)birth rate — índice m de natalidad
death rate — mortalidad f
literacy rate — nivel m de alfabetización
rate of inflation — tasa f de inflación
rate of interest — tasa f or (esp Esp) tipo m de interés
rate of exchange — tipo m de cambio
c) (price, charge) tarifa fpeak/standard rate — tarifa f alta/normal
the work is paid at a rate of $20 per hour — el trabajo se paga a (razón de) 20 dólares por hora
2) ( local tax) (formerly, in UK) (often pl) ≈contribución f (municipal or inmobiliaria)
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1)a) (rank, consider)to rate somebody/something (AS something): I rate her as the best woman tennis player yo la considero la mejor tenista; how do you rate the movie on a scale of 1 to 10? — ¿qué puntuación or (AmL) puntaje le darías a la película en una escala del 1 al 10?
b) ( consider good) (BrE colloq) (usu neg)
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via) ( be classed)to rate AS something — estar* considerado como algo
b) ( measure up)to rate WITH somebody — (AmE)
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5 postage
-ti‹noun ((the money paid for) the sending of a letter etc by post: The postage was $1.20.) franqueo, portetr['pəʊstɪʤ]1 franqueo, porte nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpostage and packaging gastos nombre masculino plural de envíopostage paid franco de portepostage stamp sello postalpostage ['po:stɪʤ] n: franqueo mn.• franqueo s.m.• porte s.m.'pəʊstɪdʒmass noun franqueo mpostage and handling — (AmE)
['pǝʊstɪdʒ]postage and packing — (BrE) gastos mpl de envío
1.N franqueo m, porte mpostage paid — porte m pagado
2.CPDpostage and packing (Brit), postage and handling (US) N — gastos mpl de envío
postage costs NPL — franqueo msing, gastos mpl de envío
postage meter N — (US) franqueadora f
postage rates NPL — tarifa fsing de correo
postage stamp N — sello m (de correos), estampilla f (LAm), timbre m (Mex)
* * *['pəʊstɪdʒ]mass noun franqueo mpostage and handling — (AmE)
postage and packing — (BrE) gastos mpl de envío
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