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1 vela

f.

1 candle.

estar a dos velas (informal figurative) not to have two halfpennies to rub together

quedarse a dos velas (informal figurative) to be left none the wiser

¿quién te ha dado vela en este entierro? (informal figurative) who asked you to butt in?, who asked you to stick your oar in? (British)

2 sail.

a toda vela under full sail

vela mayor mainsail

3 sailing (sport).

hacer vela to go sailing

vela deportiva sailing

4 vigil (vigilia).

pasar la noche en vela to stay awake all night; (adrede) to have a sleepless night (desvelado)

5 Vela.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: velar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú/usted) Imperative of Spanish verb: ver.

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vela

► nombre femenino

1 (de barco) sail

2 DEPORTE sailing

3 figurado (barco de vela) sailing ship

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a toda vela / a velas desplegadas under full sail, at full speed

alzar las velas / largar las velas to set sail

recoger velas figurado to back down

vela mayor mainsail

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vela

► nombre femenino

1 (vigilia) watch, vigil; (de muerto) wake

2 (desvelo) wakefulness

3 (candela) candle

► nombre femenino plural velas

1 familiar figurado (mocos) snot sing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

encender una vela a Dios y otra al diablo familiar to have a foot in both camps

estar a dos velas familiar to be broke

pasar la noche en vela to have a sleepless night

¿quién te ha dado vela en este entierro? familiar who gave you any say in the matter?

* * *

noun f.

1) candle

2) sail

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I
SF

1) [de cera] candle

- estar a dos velas

- encender o poner una vela a Dios y otra al diablo

- ¿quién te dio vela en este entierro?

vela de sebo — tallow candle

2) (=vigilia)

estar en vela — to be unable to get to sleep

pasar la noche en vela — to have a sleepless night

3) * (=moco) bogey *

4) (Taur) *horn

5) (=trabajo nocturno) night work; (Mil) (period of) sentry duty

6) (LAm) (=velorio) wake

7) ( Cono Sur) (=molestia) nuisance

¡qué vela! — what a nuisance!

- aguantar la vela

8) (Caribe, Méx) (=bronca) telling-off *
II
SF (Náut) sail; (=deporte) sailing

barco de vela — sailing ship

darse o hacerse a la vela, largar las velas — to set sail, get under way

hacer vela — to go sailing

a toda vela, a velas desplegadas — (lit) under full sail; (fig) vigorously, energetically

- arriar o recoger velas

- estar a dos velas

- estar entre dos velas

- ir como las velas

- plegar velas

vela balón — spinnaker

vela mayor — mainsail

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femenino

1) ( para alumbrar) candle

darle a alguien vela en este entierro: nadie te ha dado vela en este entierro nobody asked for your opinion; hasta que las velas no ardan — (Chi fam) forever (colloq)

2) ( vigilia)

pasé la noche en vela estudiando — I was up all night studying

estuvo en vela hasta que llegué — he couldn't get to sleep until I arrived

3)

a) ( de barco) sail

arriar or recoger velas — (Náut) to take down the sails; ( dar marcha atrás) to back down

a toda vela — < navegar> under full sail; <trabajar/ir> flat out

estar a dos velas — (fam) ( sin dinero) to be broke (colloq); ( sin entender) to be completely lost

hacerse a la vela — to set sail

b) ( deporte) sailing

hacer vela — to go sailing

- vela mayor

4) (fam) ( de moco)

andar con la(s) vela(s) colgando — to have a runny nose

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femenino

1) ( para alumbrar) candle

darle a alguien vela en este entierro: nadie te ha dado vela en este entierro nobody asked for your opinion; hasta que las velas no ardan — (Chi fam) forever (colloq)

2) ( vigilia)

pasé la noche en vela estudiando — I was up all night studying

estuvo en vela hasta que llegué — he couldn't get to sleep until I arrived

3)

a) ( de barco) sail

arriar or recoger velas — (Náut) to take down the sails; ( dar marcha atrás) to back down

a toda vela — < navegar> under full sail; <trabajar/ir> flat out

estar a dos velas — (fam) ( sin dinero) to be broke (colloq); ( sin entender) to be completely lost

hacerse a la vela — to set sail

b) ( deporte) sailing

hacer vela — to go sailing

- vela mayor

4) (fam) ( de moco)

andar con la(s) vela(s) colgando — to have a runny nose

* * *

vela¹

¹ = sail.

Ex: The book also illustrates the effects of alternating the angle of a sail, using different sail shapes and using a rig consisting of two sails.

* aficionado a la vela = yachtsman [yachtsmen, -pl.].

* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* navegación a vela = yachting, sailing.

* velas, las = sails, the.

vela²

² = candle.

Ex: The direct costs of book production, then, were printing paper, wages, and supplies such as ink and candles.

* a dos velas = skint, penniless, broke.

* a la luz de las velas = by candlelight, candlelight, candlelit.

* con velas = candlelit, candlelight.

* estar a dos velas = not have a bean.

* fabricación de velas = chandlery.

* iluminado con velas = candlelight, candlelit.

* vela aromatizada = fragrance candle, scented candle.

* vela de cumpleaños = birthday candle.

* vela de té = tealight.

* vela perfumada = fragrance candle, scented candle.

vela³

³ = vigil.

Ex: A candlelit vigil is to take place in Manchester in memory of those killed every year as a result of domestic violence.

* * *

vela

feminine

A (para alumbrar) candle

darle a algn/tener vela en este entierro: ¿a ti quién te ha dado vela en este entierro? who asked for your opinion?, what business is it of yours?

aunque no tengo vela en este entierro … I know this is none of my business, but …

hasta que las velas no ardan ( Chi fam); forever ( colloq)

B

(vigilia): había pasado la noche en vela estudiando she had been up all night studying, she had stayed up o awake all night studying

estuvo en vela hasta que llegué he was still awake when I arrived, he couldn't get to sleep until I arrived

C

1 (de barco) sail

izar una vela to hoist a sail

arriar or recoger velas ( Náut) to take down the sails

(dar marcha atrás): al ver la reacción de los demás recogió velas he backed down when he saw everyone's reaction

no había logrado nada y decidió que era hora de recoger velas he had achieved nothing and he decided it was time to throw in the towel o call it a day ( colloq)

a toda vela «velero» under full sail

trabajar a toda vela to work flat out

íbamos a toda vela we were going flat out o at full speed

decirle vela verde a algn ( Per fam); to badmouth sb ( AmE colloq), to lay into sb ( BrE colloq)

estar a dos velas ( fam) (sin dinero) to be broke ( colloq) (sin entender) to be completely lost o at sea

hacerse a la vela to set sail

largar or desplegar velas ( Náut) to set sail;

«artista/deportista» to catch the public eye

2 (deporte) sailing

hacer vela to go sailing

Compuestos:

● vela al tercio

lugsail

● vela cangreja

gaff sail

● vela de cruz

squaresail

● vela de cuchillo

staysail

● vela de gavia

topsail

● vela latina

lateen sail

● vela ligera

dinghy sailing

● vela mayor

mainsail

D ( fam)

(de moco): siempre anda con la(s) vela(s) colgando he always has a runny o ( colloq) snotty nose

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Del verbo velar: ( conjugate velar)

vela es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
vela
velar
vela sustantivo femenino
1 ( para alumbrar) candle
2 ( vigilia):
◊ pasé la noche en vela (por preocupación, dolor) I couldn't get to sleep all night;

( cuidando a un enfermo) I was up all night
3
a) ( de barco) sail

b) ( deporte) sailing;

◊ hacer vela to go sailing

velar ( conjugate velar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ difunto› to hold a wake over

b) ‹ enfermo› to watch over

2 ‹ película› to fog, expose
verbo intransitivo
1 ( permanecer despierto) to stay up o awake
2 ( cuidar) vela por algo/algn to watch over sth/sb
velarse verbo pronominal [ película] to get fogged o exposed
vela sustantivo femenino
1 Náut sail
Dep sailing: practica la vela, he sails
2 (cirio) candle
3 (vigilia) wakefulness: se pasó la noche en vela, he had a sleepless night
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar vela (en un entierro): ¿y a ti quién te dio vela en este entierro?, shut up, nobody asked for your opinion
familiar quedarse a dos velas, to be broke
velar 1
I verbo intransitivo
1 (cuidar, vigilar) to watch [por, over]
velar por los intereses de alguien, to watch over sb's interests
2 (permanecer despierto) to stay awake
II vtr (a un enfermo) to keep watch
(a un muerto) to hold a wake for
velar 2 Fot verbo transitivo to blur
' vela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barco
- candela
- compenetrarse
- inflar
- inflarse
- oscilar
- sebo
- soplar
- toledana
- toledano
- trinquete
- vigilia
- apagar
- arriar
- consumir
- encender
- esperma
- gotear
- izar
- mecha
- navegar
- pasar
- recoger
- velador
English:
burn out
- candle
- candlelight
- catch up
- oil
- sail
- sailboarding
- sailing
- sailing ship
- stub
- taper
- yachting
- keep
- sailboat
- vigil
- wind

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vela

♦ nf

1. [para dar luz] candle;

ponerle una vela a un santo to light a candle for a saint;

Comp

estar a dos velas not to have two pennies o Br halfpennies to rub together;

Comp

poner una vela a Dios y otra al diablo to hedge one's bets;

Comp
Fam
quedarse a dos velas to be left none the wiser;

Comp
Fam
¿quién te ha dado vela en este entierro? who asked you to butt in?, Br who asked you to stick your oar in?

Comp
vela perfumada scented candle
2. [de barco] sail;

a toda vela under full sail

Comp
vela cangreja gaff sail;
vela cuadra square sail;

vela latina lateen sail;

vela mayor mainsail

3. [deporte] sailing;

hacer vela to go sailing

Comp
vela deportiva sailing
4. [vigilia] vigil;

pasar la noche en vela [adrede] to stay awake all night;
[desvelado] to have a sleepless night
5. Taurom [cuerno] horn

♦ velas nfpl
Fam [mocos]
ir con las velas colgando to have snot hanging out of one's nose

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vela

f

1 para alumbrar candle;

estar a dos velas fam be broke fam ;

pasar la noche en vela stay up all night

2 DEP sailing;

deportista de vela yachtsman; mujer yachtswoman

3 de barco sail;

recoger velas MAR take in sail; fig back down;

a toda vela fam flat out fam, all out fam

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vela nf

1) vigilia: wakefulness

pasé la noche en vela: I stayed awake all night

2) : watch, vigil, wake

3) : candle

4) : sail

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vela n

1. (de cera) candle

adornaron la mesa con pequeñas velas they decorated the table with small candles

2. (de barco) sail

el velero tiene una gran vela blanca the sailing boat has a large, white sail

3. (deporte) sailing

en vela awake

pasó toda la noche en vela she had a sleepless night / she was awake all night

Spanish-English dictionary > vela
2 velero

adj.

swift-sailing, sailing.

m.

1 sailing boat or ship.

2 sailing ship, sailer, sailboat, sailing boat.

3 sailmaker.

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velero

► adjetivo

1 sailing

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (fabricante de velas) sailmaker

► nombre masculino velero

1 sailing ship, sailing boat

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velero

► nombre masculino

1 sailing ship, sailing boat

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1.

ADJ [barco] manoeuvrable, maneuverable (EEUU)

2. SM

1) (Náut) (grande) sailing ship; (pequeño) sailing boat, sailboat (EEUU)

2) (Aer) glider

3) (=persona) sailmaker

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masculino

a) (Náut) ( grande) sailing ship; ( pequeño) sailboat (AmE), sailing boat (BrE)

b) (Aviac) glider

* * *

= sailing yacht, sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

Ex. The results indicate that recreational boating is the main component of all boat traffic, being composed chiefly by sailing yachts, with a small contribution of jet-skis and speedboat.

Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex. Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex. Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex. Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.

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* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* * *

masculino

a) (Náut) ( grande) sailing ship; ( pequeño) sailboat (AmE), sailing boat (BrE)

b) (Aviac) glider

* * *

= sailing yacht, sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

Ex: The results indicate that recreational boating is the main component of all boat traffic, being composed chiefly by sailing yachts, with a small contribution of jet-skis and speedboat.

Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex: Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex: Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex: Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.

* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* * *

velero

masculine

1 ( Náut) (grande) sailing ship; (pequeño) sailboat ( AmE), sailing boat ( BrE)

2 ( Aviac) glider

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velero sustantivo masculino
a) (Náut) ( grande) sailing ship;

( pequeño) sailboat (AmE), sailing boat (BrE)
b) (Aviac) glider

velero sustantivo masculino sailing boat o ship
' velero' also found in these entries:
English:
ship
- around
- sailboat
- sailing
- yacht

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velero nm
[pequeño] sailing boat; [grande] sailing ship
* * *

velero

m MAR sailing ship

* * *

velero nm

1) : sailing ship

2) : sailboat

* * *

velero n sailing boat

Spanish-English dictionary > velero
3 barco

m.

1 boat.

barco torpedero torpedo boat

barco de vapor steamer, steamboat

barco de vela sailing ship

en barco by boat

barco de carga cargo boat o ship

barco cisterna tanker

barco de guerra warship

barco mercante cargo ship

barco de pesca o pesquero fishing boat

barco de recreo pleasure boat

2 ship, boat, vessel, shipboard.

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barco

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) boat; (grande) ship

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FRASEOLOGÍA

barco cisterna tanker

barco de guerra warship

barco de pasajeros passenger ship

barco de pesca fishing boat

barco de vapor steamer

barco de vela sailing boat

barco escuela training ship

barco mercante merchant ship

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noun m.

1) boat

2) ship

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SM (=embarcación) boat; [de gran tamaño] ship, vessel frm

en barco — by boat, by ship

- como barco sin timón

barco almirante — flagship

barco cablero — cable ship

barco carbonero — collier

barco cisterna — tanker

barco contenedor — container ship

barco de apoyo — support ship

barco de carga — cargo boat

barco de guerra — warship

barco de pesca — fishing boat

barco de vapor — steamer

barco de vela — sailing boat, sailboat (EEUU)

barco meteorológico — weather ship

barco minero — collier

barco náufrago — wreck

barco nodriza — supply ship

barco patrullero — patrol boat

barco pesquero — fishing boat

barco vivienda — houseboat
abandonar 1., 1)
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I
adjetivo invariable (Méx fam)

es una profesora muy barco — that teacher is a real soft touch
II
masculino (Náut) boat; ( grande) ship, vessel (frml)

un viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)

ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship

abandonar el barco — to abandon ship

como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly

- barco de carga/pasajeros

- barco de guerra

- barco de pesca

- barco de vapor

- barco de vela

- barco mercante

* * *

= boat, ship, vessel.

Ex. In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.

Ex. Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.

Ex. Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.

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* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.

* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.

* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.

* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.

* barco a motor = motorboat.

* barco a vapor = steamboat.

* barco cisterna = tanker.

* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.

* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.

* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.

* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.

* barco de vapor = steamboat.

* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.

* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.

* barco naufragado = wreck.

* barco pirata = pirate ship.

* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* botar un barco = launch + ship.

* casco del barco = ship hull.

* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruce en barco = boat ride.

* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.

* mitad del barco = midship.

* montarse en un barco = board + ship.

* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.

* subir a un barco = board + ship.

* trayecto en barco = boat ride.

* viajar en barco = sailing.

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I
adjetivo invariable (Méx fam)

es una profesora muy barco — that teacher is a real soft touch
II
masculino (Náut) boat; ( grande) ship, vessel (frml)

un viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)

ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship

abandonar el barco — to abandon ship

como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly

- barco de carga/pasajeros

- barco de guerra

- barco de pesca

- barco de vapor

- barco de vela

- barco mercante

* * *

= boat, ship, vessel.

Ex: In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.

Ex: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.

Ex: Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.

* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.

* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.

* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.

* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.

* barco a motor = motorboat.

* barco a vapor = steamboat.

* barco cisterna = tanker.

* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.

* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.

* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.

* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.

* barco de vapor = steamboat.

* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.

* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.

* barco naufragado = wreck.

* barco pirata = pirate ship.

* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* botar un barco = launch + ship.

* casco del barco = ship hull.

* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruce en barco = boat ride.

* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.

* mitad del barco = midship.

* montarse en un barco = board + ship.

* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.

* subir a un barco = board + ship.

* trayecto en barco = boat ride.

* viajar en barco = sailing.

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barco¹

adj inv

( Méx arg): es una profesora muy barco that teacher is a real soft touch ( colloq)

barco²

masculine

A ( Náut) boat; (grande) ship, vessel ( frml)

el viaje en barco lleva 15 días the journey by sea ( o river etc) takes 15 days

viajaron a Europa en barco they traveled to Europe by sea o ship

no quiso abandonar el barco he wouldn't abandon ship

como barco sin timón like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly

Compuestos:

● barco a motor

motorboat

● barco de apoyo

support ship o vessel

● barco de carga

cargo ship/boat

● barco de guerra

warship

● barco de pasajeros

passenger ship/boat

● barco de pesca

fishing boat

● barco de vapor

steamboat, steamer

● barco de vela

sailing boat, sailboat ( AmE)

● barco fantasma

ghost ship

● barco madre

mother ship

● barco mercante

merchant ship

● barco petrolero

oil tanker

B ( Geog) shallow ravine

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barco sustantivo masculino (Náut) boat;
( grande) ship, vessel (frml);
◊ un viaje en barco a journey by sea (o river etc);

ir/viajar en barco to go/travel by boat/ship;
barco de guerra warship;
barco de vapor steamboat, steamer;
barco de vela sailing boat, sailboat (AmE)
barco sustantivo masculino
1 boat, ship
barco de pasajeros, passenger ship
barco de vela, sailing ship
♦ Locuciones: estar en el mismo barco, to be in the same boat

' barco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderar
- camarera
- camarero
- captura
- carga
- cargamento
- casco
- chimenea
- crucero
- deriva
- embarcación
- escora
- esta
- este
- estela
- estibar
- lastre
- media
- medio
- motín
- nave
- patrón
- patrona
- pique
- puente
- radio
- sirena
- sobrecargo
- submarina
- submarino
- timón
- transbordar
- transportar
- travesía
- tronera
- vaivén
- vapor
- velaje
- velamen
- virar
- viraje
- volcar
- vuelco
- abandonar
- abordar
- amadrinar
- apadrinar
- armazón
- atracar
- balancear
English:
aboard
- blow
- board
- boat
- boating
- bridge
- capsize
- cluster
- cruise ship
- deck
- discharge
- dismay
- dock
- drift
- fishing boat
- galley
- go down
- go under
- hold
- hoot
- hulk
- hull
- inland
- land
- launch
- lay up
- leak
- lifeboat
- liner
- load
- man
- moor
- open
- paddle steamer
- ply
- riverboat
- rock
- roll
- sail
- sailing ship
- scrape
- share
- she
- ship
- sink
- spring
- steamer
- stranded
- sunken
- toss

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barco nm
[pequeño] boat; [de gran tamaño] ship;
recorrieron la región en barco they travelled round the region by boat;

¡abandonen el barco! abandon ship!

Comp
barco ballenero whaler, whaling ship;
barco de carga cargo boat o ship;

barco cisterna tanker;

barco deportivo sailing boat [for sport or pleasure sailing];

barco de guerra warship;

barco mercante merchant ship;

barco nodriza refuelling ship;

barco de pasajeros passenger ship;

barco de pesca fishing boat;

barco pesquero fishing boat;

barco pirata pirate ship;

barco de recreo pleasure boat;

barco de vapor steamer, steamboat;

barco de vela sailing ship;

barco velero sailing ship

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barco

m boat; más grande ship;

estar en el mismo barco fig be in the same boat

* * *

barco nm

1) barca: boat

2) buque, nave: ship

* * *

barco n

1. (en general) boat

2. (buque) ship

barco de guerra warship

barco mercante merchant ship

Spanish-English dictionary > barco
4 barco de vela

barco de vela

sailing boat

* * *

sailing boat, sailboat (AmE)

* * *

(n.) = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat

Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex. Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex. Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex. Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.

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sailing boat, sailboat (AmE)

* * *

(n.) = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat

Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex: Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex: Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex: Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.

* * *

barco de vela

sailing ship

Spanish-English dictionary > barco de vela
5 barco velero

(n.) = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat

Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex. Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex. Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex. Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.

* * *

(n.) = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat

Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex: Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex: Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex: Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.

Spanish-English dictionary > barco velero
6 vela1

¹ = sail.

Ex. The book also illustrates the effects of alternating the angle of a sail, using different sail shapes and using a rig consisting of two sails.

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* aficionado a la vela = yachtsman [yachtsmen, -pl.].

* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* navegación a vela = yachting, sailing.

* velas, las = sails, the.

Spanish-English dictionary > vela1
7 comandante

f. & m.

commander, commandant, commanding officer, field officer.

m.

major (military) (rango).

comandante en jefe commander-in-chief

* * *

comandante

► nombre masculino

1 (oficial) commander, commanding officer

2 (graduación) major

3 (piloto) pilot

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FRASEOLOGÍA

comandante en jefe commander-in-chief

* * *

noun mf.

1) commander

2) major

* * *

SMF

1) (=jefe) commander, commandant; (Aer) (tb: comandante de vuelo) captain

segundo comandante — copilot, second pilot; (tb: comandante de policía)
Méx chief of police, chief superintendent

comandante en jefe — commander-in-chief

2) (=grado) major

* * *

masculino y femenino

1)

a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)

b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer

- comandante en jefe

2) (Aviac) captain

* * *

= commander, commanding officer.

Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

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* comandante general = commanding general.

* comandante militar = military commander.

* * *

masculino y femenino

1)

a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)

b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer

- comandante en jefe

2) (Aviac) captain

* * *

= commander, commanding officer.

Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

* comandante general = commanding general.

* comandante militar = military commander.

* * *

comandante

masculine and feminine

A

1 (en el ejército) major; (en las fuerzas aéreas) major ( AmE), squadron leader ( BrE)

2 (oficial al mando) commanding officer, commander

Compuesto:

comandante en jefe

commander in chief

B ( Aviac) captain

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comandante sustantivo masculino y femenino
a) ( en el ejército) major;

( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE);
◊ comandante en jefe commander in chief

b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer

c) (Aviac) captain

comandante sustantivo masculino
1 Mil Náut commander, commanding officer
2 Av captain
' comandante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jefa
- jefe
English:
commander
- commanding officer
- major
- squadron leader
- captain
- commandant

* * *

comandante nmf

1. [en ejército] [rango] major

Comp
comandante en jefe commander-in-chief
2. [en ejército] [de un puesto] commander, commandant

3. [de avión] captain;

les habla el comandante this is your captain speaking

4. Méx [comisario] Br superintendent, US captain

* * *

comandante

m

1 MIL commander

2 rango major

3 AVIA captain

4 Méx

de policia captain, Br

superintendent

* * *

comandante nmf

1) : commander, commanding officer

2) : major

* * *

comandante n

1. (jefe militar) major

2. (militar que ejerce el mando) commanding officer

3. (piloto) captain

Spanish-English dictionary > comandante
8 último tramo, el

(n.) = last leg, the

Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Spanish-English dictionary > último tramo, el
9 último trecho, el

(n.) = last leg, the

Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Spanish-English dictionary > último trecho, el
10 último tramo

el último tramo

(n.) = last leg, the

Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Spanish-English dictionary > último tramo
11 último trecho

el último trecho

(n.) = last leg, the

Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Spanish-English dictionary > último trecho
12 embarcar

v.

1 to board (people).

por favor embarquen por la puerta C please board the plane at gate C o proceed through gate C

2 to embark, to lade, to ship, to take aboard.

Ella embarca los pedidos She embarks the orders.

Ella embarcó el capital She embarked=risked the capital.

3 to involve, to engage.

El plan embarca al regimiento The plan involves the regiment.

4 to dupe, to mislead, to deceive.

El chico listo embarcó al detective The smart kid duped the detective.

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embarcar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 (personas) to embark, put on board; (mercancías) to load

2 figurado to involve, implicate

► verbo pronominal embarcarse

1 (en barco) to embark, go on board; (en avión) to board

2 figurado to embark upon, engage in

■ se embarcó en una empresa peligrosa he embarked upon a dangerous enterprise

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FRASEOLOGÍA

embarcarse en un asunto figurado to get involved in a matter

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verb

to embark

* * *

1. VT

1) [en barco] [+ personas] to embark, put on board; [+ carga] to ship, stow

2) (=implicar)

embarcar a algn en una empresa — to launch sb on an enterprise

3) LAm
*
embarcar a algn — to set sb up *

4) Caribe (=engañar) to con *, trick

2.

See:

embarcarse

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo (Aviac) to board; (Náut) to embark, board
2.
embarcar vt

1)

a) <mercancías/equipaje> to load

b) (en asunto, negocio)

embarcar a alguien en algo — to get somebody involved in something

2) (Ven) to let... down
3.
embarcarse v pron

a) pasajero ( en barco) to board, embark; (en tren, avión) to board, get on

se embarcaron para América — they set sail for America

b) (en asunto, negocio)

embarcarse en algo — to embark on something, embark upon something (frml)

* * *

= board + ship.

Ex. The men boarded the ship as they cried 'Ahoy there!' but there was no answer.

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* embarcarse en = embark on/upon.

* embarcarse en un proyecto = embark on + venture, embark on + project.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo (Aviac) to board; (Náut) to embark, board
2.
embarcar vt

1)

a) <mercancías/equipaje> to load

b) (en asunto, negocio)

embarcar a alguien en algo — to get somebody involved in something

2) (Ven) to let... down
3.
embarcarse v pron

a) pasajero ( en barco) to board, embark; (en tren, avión) to board, get on

se embarcaron para América — they set sail for America

b) (en asunto, negocio)

embarcarse en algo — to embark on something, embark upon something (frml)

* * *

= board + ship.

Ex: The men boarded the ship as they cried 'Ahoy there!' but there was no answer.

* embarcarse en = embark on/upon.

* embarcarse en un proyecto = embark on + venture, embark on + project.

* * *

embarcar [A2 ]

vi

( Aviac) to board; ( Náut) to embark, board

■ embarcar

vt

A

1 ‹mercancías/equipaje› to load

2 (en un asunto, negocio) embarcar a algn EN algo to get sb involved IN sth

B ( Ven) to let … down

■ embarcarse

v pron

1 «pasajero» (en un barco) to board, embark; (en un tren, avión) to board, get on

se embarcó para América he set sail for America

2 (en un asunto, negocio) embarcarse EN algo to embark ON sth, embark UPON sth ( frml)

* * *

embarcar ( conjugate embarcar) verbo intransitivo (Aviac) to board;
(Náut) to embark, board
verbo transitivo
1 ‹mercancías/equipaje› to load
2 (Ven) to let … down
embarcarse verbo pronominal
a) [ pasajero] ( en barco) to board, embark;

(en tren, avión) to board, get on;
◊ se embarcaron para América they set sail for America

b) (en asunto, negocio) embarcarse en algo to embark on sth

embarcar
I vtr (pasajeros) to board
(bultos, maletas) to load
II verbo intransitivo to board
' embarcar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pasarela
English:
board
- embark

* * *

embarcar

♦ vt

1. [personas] to board;
[mercancías] to load; [equipaje] to load, to put on board
2. [involucrar]
embarcar a alguien en algo to get sb involved in sth;

me embarcaron en su negocio they got me involved in their business

3. Ven Fam [plantar] to let down, to leave in the lurch;

ya es la segunda vez que me embarca that's the second time he's let me down o left me in the lurch

4. Ven Fam [embaucar] to put one over on;

deja ya de intentar embarcarme stop trying to put one over on me

♦ vi

to board;

pasajeros del vuelo 606, por favor embarquen por la puerta C passengers on flight 606, please board the plane at gate C o proceed through gate C

♦ See also the pronominal verb embarcarse

* * *

embarcar

I v/t

1 pasajeros board, embark; mercancías load

2 fig

involve (en in)

II v/i board, embark

* * *

embarcar {72} vi

: to embark, to board

embarcar vt

: to load

* * *

embarcar vb

1. (pasajeros en un avión) to board

embarcaron en Heathrow they boarded the plane at Heathrow

2. (en un barco) to go on board

embarcamos en La Coruña we went on board at La Coruña

3. (mercancías) to load

Spanish-English dictionary > embarcar
13 aparejo

m.

1 harness.

2 tackle.

3 block and tackle (Tec).

4 rigging (Nautical).

aparejos equipment

5 lifting gear, tackle.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aparejar.

* * *

aparejo

► nombre masculino

1 (equipo) gear, equipment

2 (arreos) harness

3 (jarcias, velas) rigging

4 (polea) block and tackle

5 (en construcción) bond

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FRASEOLOGÍA

aparejo de pesca fishing tackle

* * *

noun m.

1) equipment, gear

2) saddle, harness

3) rig

* * *

SM

1) (=acto) preparation

2) (=herramientas) gear, equipment

3) [de caballería] (=arreos) harness; CAm, Méx (=silla) saddle; And (=silla de mujer) woman's saddle

4) (Pesca)

aparejo de anzuelos — set of hooks

aparejos de pesca — fishing tackle

5) (=poleas) lifting gear, block and tackle

6) (Náut) rigging

7) (Arquit) bond, bonding

8) (Arte) sizing, priming

* * *

masculino

1) ( de embarcación) rig; ( de caballo) tack; ( de pesca) tackle; ( polea) block and tackle

2) (Const) bond

* * *

= rig, rigging.

Ex. The book also illustrates the effects of alternating the angle of a sail, using different sail shapes and using a rig consisting of two sails.

Ex. Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

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* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.

* * *

masculino

1) ( de embarcación) rig; ( de caballo) tack; ( de pesca) tackle; ( polea) block and tackle

2) (Const) bond

* * *

= rig, rigging.

Ex: The book also illustrates the effects of alternating the angle of a sail, using different sail shapes and using a rig consisting of two sails.

Ex: Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.

* * *

aparejo

masculine

A

1 (de una embarcación) rig

2 (de un caballo) tack

3 (de pesca) tackle

4 (polea) block and tackle

B ( Const) bond

Compuestos:

● aparejo a soga

stretcher o stretching bond

● aparejo a tizón

header o heading bond

● aparejo inglés

English bond

* * *

Del verbo aparejar: ( conjugate aparejar)

aparejo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

aparejó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
aparejar
aparejo
aparejar ( conjugate aparejar) verbo transitivo ‹ caballos› ( para montar) to saddle;
( a carro) to harness
aparejo sustantivo masculino ( de caballo) tack;
( de pesca) tackle;
( polea) block and tackle
' aparejo' also found in these entries:
English:
rig
- tackle
- gear

* * *

aparejo nm

1. [de caballerías] harness

2. [de pesca] tackle

3. Tec [de poleas] block and tackle

4. Náut rigging;

aparejos equipment

* * *

aparejo

m

1 preparation

2 MAR rigging

3

:

aparejos pl tack sg

* * *

aparejo nm

1) : equipment, gear

2) : harness, saddle

3) : rig, rigging (of a ship)

Spanish-English dictionary > aparejo
14 crucero

m.

1 cruise (viaje).

2 cruiser (barco).

3 transept.

4 crossroads, intersection, crossing.

* * *

crucero

► nombre masculino

1 (buque) cruiser

2 (viaje) cruise

3 ARQUITECTURA transept

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer un crucero to go on a cruise

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noun m.

cruise

* * *

SM

1) (=barco) cruise ship, (cruise) liner; (Mil) cruiser

crucero de batalla — battle cruiser

crucero de lujo — luxury cruise ship, luxury (cruise) liner

crucero pesado — heavy cruiser

2) (=viaje) cruise

hacer un crucero — to go on a cruise

velocidad de crucero — cruising speed

crucero de placer, crucero de recreo — pleasure cruise

3) (Arquit) [de templo] transept

4) (=viga) crosspiece

5) (Aut) [de carreteras] crossroads; (Ferro) crossing

6) (=persona) crossbearer

7) (Astron)

Crucero (Austral) — Southern Cross

8) (=misil) cruise missile

* * *

masculino

1) ( viaje) cruise

hizo un crucero por el Caribe — he went on a Caribbean cruise

2) ( barco de guerra) cruiser

3) (Méx) ( de carreteras) crossroads; (Ferr) grade crossing (AmE), level crossing (BrE)

* * *

= cruise liner, transatlantic liner, ocean liner, cruise ship [cruiseship], cruise, boat cruise, cruiser.

Ex. The article 'Literacy on the high seas: cruise ship libraries flourish' discusses the recent upsurge in the development of libraries and library facilities on cruise liners.

Ex. It was produced in earthenware, metalwork and bone china and in its heyday was used by the great transatlantic liners and by hotel and restaurant chains.

Ex. This is a collection of ocean liner postcards from the late 19th and early 20th century.

Ex. The world has many cruise ships, big and small, transporting passengers to the most exotic places.

Ex. This ostensible comedy about two straight men on a gay cruise is acutely unfunny.

Ex. A matchmaking boat cruise open only to male millionaires and 'good-looking and desirable' women is slated to set sail later this month.

Ex. The new generation of cruisers is much lighter, thanks to modern materials and manufacturers who care about reducing weight.

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* crucero de batalla = battle cruiser.

* crucero de combate = battle cruiser.

* crucero del amor = love boat.

* hacer un crucero = go on + a cruise.

* * *

masculino

1) ( viaje) cruise

hizo un crucero por el Caribe — he went on a Caribbean cruise

2) ( barco de guerra) cruiser

3) (Méx) ( de carreteras) crossroads; (Ferr) grade crossing (AmE), level crossing (BrE)

* * *

= cruise liner, transatlantic liner, ocean liner, cruise ship [cruiseship], cruise, boat cruise, cruiser.

Ex: The article 'Literacy on the high seas: cruise ship libraries flourish' discusses the recent upsurge in the development of libraries and library facilities on cruise liners.

Ex: It was produced in earthenware, metalwork and bone china and in its heyday was used by the great transatlantic liners and by hotel and restaurant chains.

Ex: This is a collection of ocean liner postcards from the late 19th and early 20th century.

Ex: The world has many cruise ships, big and small, transporting passengers to the most exotic places.

Ex: This ostensible comedy about two straight men on a gay cruise is acutely unfunny.

Ex: A matchmaking boat cruise open only to male millionaires and 'good-looking and desirable' women is slated to set sail later this month.

Ex: The new generation of cruisers is much lighter, thanks to modern materials and manufacturers who care about reducing weight.

* crucero de batalla = battle cruiser.

* crucero de combate = battle cruiser.

* crucero del amor = love boat.

* hacer un crucero = go on + a cruise.

* * *

crucero

masculine

A (viaje) cruise

hizo un crucero por el Caribe he went on a Caribbean cruise

B (barco de guerra) cruiser

C

1 ( Arquit) crossing

2 (cruz) stone cross

D ( Méx) (de carreteras) crossroads; ( Ferr) grade crossing ( AmE), level crossing ( BrE)

* * *

crucero sustantivo masculino
a) ( viaje) cruise;

◊ hizo un crucero por el Caribe he went on a Caribbean cruise

b) ( barco de guerra) cruiser

c) (Méx) ( de carreteras) crossroads;

(Ferr) grade crossing (AmE), level crossing (BrE)
crucero sustantivo masculino
1 (viaje por mar) cruise
hacer un crucero por el Mediterráneo, to go on a cruise in the Mediterranean
2 (barco) cruise ship
3 Arquit transept
4 (cruz de piedra) stone cross
' crucero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
potosí
English:
cruise
- cruise missile
- cruise ship
- cruise speed
- cruiser
- grade
- level

* * *

crucero nm

1. [viaje] cruise;

hacer un crucero to go on a cruise

2. [barco] (battle) cruiser

3. [de iglesias] crossing

4. [cruz de piedra] stone cross

5. Méx [cruce] [viario] crossroads;
[férreo] Br level crossing, US grade crossing
* * *

crucero

m

1 cruise

2 MIL cruiser

3 ARQUI transept

* * *

crucero nm

1) : cruise

2) : cruiser, warship

3) Mex : intersection

* * *

crucero n (viaje) cruise

un crucero por el Mediterráneo a Mediterranean cruise

Spanish-English dictionary > crucero
15 bolina

f.

1 noise and clamor of a scuffle or dispute. (Colloquial)

2 bowline, a rope fastened to the leech or edge of a square-sail, to make it stand close to the wind. (Nautical)

3 a kind of punishment on shipboard like baqueta, or the gantlet.

Bolina de barlovento weather bowline

Bolina de sotavento o de revés lee bowline

Bolina de trinquete forebowline

Dar un salto a la bolina to ease or check the bowline

Navegar de bolina to sail with bowlines hauled

Ir a la bolina to sail with a side wind

Navío buen bolinador a good player, a ship which makes great progress against the wind

Echar de bolina (Met.) to make fanfaronades, or idle boasts

* * *

bolina

► nombre femenino

1 bowline

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ir de bolina to sail close to the wind

navegar de bolina to sail close to the wind

* * *

SF

1) (=cabo) bowline; (=sonda) lead, sounding line

de bolina — close-hauled

navegar de bolina — to sail close to the wind

2) * (=jaleo) racket, row

* * *

bolina

feminine

1 ( Náut) bowline

navegar de bolina to be close-hauled, to sail close to the wind

2 (de una hamaca) hammock rope

* * *

bolina nf
Náut bowline;
ir o [m5] navegar de bolina to sail close to the wind

* * *

bolina

f MAR bowline;

ir o

navegar de bolina sail close to the wind

Spanish-English dictionary > bolina
16 bote

m.

1 jar.

bote de la basura rubbish bin (AmBr), garbage can, trash can (United States)

bote de humo smoke canister

2 boat.

bote de remos rowing boat

bote salvavidas lifeboat

3 jump.

dar botes to jump up and down; (saltar) to bump up and down; (tren, coche)

pegar un bote to jump, to give a start (de susto)

4 bounce.

dar un bote, dar botes to bounce

5 tips.

el cambio, para el bote keep the change

6 rollover jackpot.

7 nick (British), joint (United States) (informal) (jail). (Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)

8 canister, can.

9 jail, prison, jailhouse, hock.

10 butt, buttocks, rear end.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: botar.

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bote

FRASEOLOGÍA

de bote en bote jam-packed

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bote

► nombre masculino

1 MARÍTIMO small boat

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bote salvavidas lifeboat

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bote

► nombre masculino

1 (lata) tin, can

2 (tarro) jar

3 (para propinas) jar for tips, box for tips

4 (fondo) kitty

5 (premio) jackpot

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tener a alguien en el bote to have somebody eating out of one's hand

bote de humo smoke canister

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bote

► nombre masculino

1 (salto) bounce

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a bote pronto off the top of one's head

dar botes (persona) to jump up and down 2 (pelota) to bounce

dar botes de alegría to jump for joy

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noun m.

1) bounce

2) can, tin, jar, container

3) boat

•

- bote salvavidas

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I
SM

1) [de pelota] bounce

dar un bote — to bounce

2) Esp (=salto) [de persona, caballo] jump

se levantó de un bote — he jumped up, he leapt to his feet

dar o pegar un bote — [persona] to jump; [coche] to bump, jolt

- a bote pronto

- dar el bote a algn

- darse el bote

- de bote y voleo

3) (=arremetida) [con un arma] thrust; [con el cuerpo] lunge
II
SM

1) (=recipiente) [de vidrio] jar; [de plástico] container; [de metal] [para conservas, pintura] can, tin; [para bebidas] can

un bote de colonia — a bottle of cologne

de bote — canned, tinned

esta sopa es de bote — this is canned o tinned soup

es rubia de bote — * she's a fake blonde

- chupar del bote

- estar de bote en bote

- estar en el bote

- meterse a algn en el bote

- pegarse el bote con algn

- tener algo en el bote

- tener a algn metido en el bote

bote de basura — Méx dustbin, trash can (EEUU)

bote de cerveza — Esp [lleno] can of beer; [vacío] beer can

bote de cuestación — collecting tin

bote de humo — smoke canister

2) [como propina]

hoy hemos sacado un bote de 40 euros — we got 40 euros in tips today

un euro para el bote — a euro for the tips box

bote — tips

3) (=fondo común) kitty

poner un bote — to have a kitty

pusimos un bote de diez libras cada uno — we each put ten pounds into the kitty

4) [en lotería, quiniela] jackpot

hay un bote de 300 millones — the jackpot is 300 million

5) CAm, Méx, Ven ** (=cárcel) jail, nick *, can (EEUU) *
III
SM (=barca) [de pesca] boat; [deportivo] skiff

bote de a ocho — racing eight

bote de carrera — skiff

bote de paseo — rowing boat, rowboat (EEUU)

bote de paso — ferryboat

bote de remos — rowing boat, rowboat (EEUU)

bote de salvamento — lifeboat

bote hinchable — inflatable dinghy

bote neumático — rubber dinghy

bote patrullero — patrol boat

bote salvavidas — lifeboat

* * *

masculino

1) (Náut) boat

- bote de or a remos

- bote salvavidas

2)

a) ( envase - de lata) (Esp) can, tin (BrE); (- de vidrio) jar

un bote de mermelada — a jar of jelly (AmE) o (BrE) jam

chupar del bote — (Esp fam) to feather one's nest, line one's pocket

de bote en bote — packed

b) ( recipiente - de lata) tin; (- de vidrio, plástico) storage jar

el bote de la basura — (Méx) the trash can (AmE), the rubbish bin (BrE)

c) (para gastos comunes, en juegos) kitty; (en bar, restaurante) box ( for tips)

- bote de humo

3) (Méx arg) jail, slammer (sl)

4)

a) ( salto) jump

dio or pegó un bote de alegría — he jumped for joy

se levantó de un bote — she leapt to her feet

a bote pronto — (Esp) off the top of one's head (colloq)

b) ( de pelota) bounce

dio dos botes — it bounced twice

c) (Col) (vuelta, giro)

dar el bote — canoa to capsize; persona to (do a) somersault

* * *

= bottle, jar, dinghy.

Ex. It is scarcely possible to imagine the answer to a question such as 'Why do they launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow?' being found without the consultation of a printed book somewhere along the line.

Ex. She wrote the following article 'Of books, manuscripts and jars of snakes: reference service in the museum, archives and records management section'.

Ex. The illustration shows how air flows around a sail, explaining why a dinghy is able to move toward the wind rather than be blown backwards.

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* bote de pegamento = glue pot.

* bote salvavidas = lifeboat.

* chupar del bote = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s), feather + Posesivo/the + nest.

* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.

* sopa de bote = canned soup, tinned soup.

* tonto del bote = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush, bonehead, birdbrain, knucklehead.

* * *

masculino

1) (Náut) boat

- bote de or a remos

- bote salvavidas

2)

a) ( envase - de lata) (Esp) can, tin (BrE); (- de vidrio) jar

un bote de mermelada — a jar of jelly (AmE) o (BrE) jam

chupar del bote — (Esp fam) to feather one's nest, line one's pocket

de bote en bote — packed

b) ( recipiente - de lata) tin; (- de vidrio, plástico) storage jar

el bote de la basura — (Méx) the trash can (AmE), the rubbish bin (BrE)

c) (para gastos comunes, en juegos) kitty; (en bar, restaurante) box ( for tips)

- bote de humo

3) (Méx arg) jail, slammer (sl)

4)

a) ( salto) jump

dio or pegó un bote de alegría — he jumped for joy

se levantó de un bote — she leapt to her feet

a bote pronto — (Esp) off the top of one's head (colloq)

b) ( de pelota) bounce

dio dos botes — it bounced twice

c) (Col) (vuelta, giro)

dar el bote — canoa to capsize; persona to (do a) somersault

* * *

= bottle, jar, dinghy.

Ex: It is scarcely possible to imagine the answer to a question such as 'Why do they launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow?' being found without the consultation of a printed book somewhere along the line.

Ex: She wrote the following article 'Of books, manuscripts and jars of snakes: reference service in the museum, archives and records management section'.

Ex: The illustration shows how air flows around a sail, explaining why a dinghy is able to move toward the wind rather than be blown backwards.

* bote de pegamento = glue pot.

* bote salvavidas = lifeboat.

* chupar del bote = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s), feather + Posesivo/the + nest.

* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.

* sopa de bote = canned soup, tinned soup.

* tonto del bote = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush, bonehead, birdbrain, knucklehead.

* * *

bote

masculine

A ( Náut) boat

Compuestos:

● bote de or a remos

rowboat ( AmE), rowing boat ( BrE)

● bote inflable

inflatable dinghy

● bote salvavidas

lifeboat

B

1 (envase — de lata) ( Esp) can, tin ( BrE); (— de vidrio) jar

un bote de mermelada a jar of jelly ( AmE) o ( BrE) jam

un bote de yogur a carton of yogurt

¿la salsa es casera o de bote? is the sauce homemade or did it come out of a tin/jar/bottle?

chupar del bote ( Esp fam); to feather one's nest, line one's pocket

de bote en bote packed

estaba de bote en bote it was packed

llenaron de bote en bote la sala they packed the room

tener a algn (metido) en el bote ( Esp fam): lo tiene metido en el bote she's got him twisted around her little finger o in the palm of her hand

tiene al jefe de la policía en el bote he's got the chief of police in his pocket

tener algo en el bote ( Esp fam): tenemos el contrato en el bote the contract's in the bag ( colloq)

2 (recipiente — de lata) tin; (— de vidrio, plástico) storage jar

ponlo en el bote de las galletas put it in the biscuit tin o barrel o ( AmE) the cookie jar

el bote de la basura ( Méx); trash can ( AmE), rubbish bin ( BrE)

3 (para gastos comunes, en juegos) kitty; (en un bar, restaurante) box ( for tips)

Compuestos:

● bote de gas lacrimógeno

tear gas canister

● bote de humo

smoke bomb, smoke grenade

C (Méx, Ven arg) jail, slammer (sl)

D

1 (salto) jump

dio or pegó un bote de alegría he jumped for joy

se levantó de un bote she leapt to her feet

la piedra rodó dando botes montaña abajo the stone went bouncing down the mountainside

a bote pronto off the top of one's head ( colloq)

darse el bote ( Esp arg); to beat it ( colloq), to split ( colloq)

2 (de una pelota) bounce

dio dos botes it bounced twice

3

( Col) (vuelta, giro): dar el bote «canoa» to capsize;

«persona» to somersault, do a somersault

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Del verbo botar: ( conjugate botar)

boté es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

bote es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
botar
bote
botar ( conjugate botar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ barco› to launch
2 ‹ pelota› to bounce
3 (AmL exc RPl) ( tirar) to throw … out;
◊ no lo botes al suelo don't throw it on the ground;

bótalo a la basura chuck o throw it out (colloq);
bote el dinero to throw your money away
4 (AmL exc RPl fam)
a) ( echar — de lugar) to throw … out (colloq);

(— de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq)
b) ( abandonar) ‹novio/novia› to chuck (colloq), to ditch (colloq);

‹marido/esposa› to leave;
◊ el tren nos dejó botados we missed the train

5 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( derribar) ‹puerta/árbol› to knock down;
‹botella/taza› to knock over;
◊ no empujes que me botas stop pushing, you're going to knock me over

6 (AmL exc RPl) ( perder) ‹aceite/gasolina› to leak
verbo intransitivo (Esp) [ pelota] to bounce
botarse verbo pronominal (AmL exc CS fam)
a) ( apresurarse) to rush

b) ( arrojarse) to jump

bote sustantivo masculino
1 (Náut) boat;
bote de or a remos rowboat (AmE), rowing boat (BrE);
◊ bote salvavidas lifeboat

2 ( recipiente — de lata) tin;
(— de vidrio, plástico) storage jar;
(— de cerveza) (Esp) can;
(— de mermelada) (Esp) jar;
◊ el bote de la basura (Méx) the trash can (AmE), the rubbish bin (BrE);

de bote en bote packed
3 ( de pelota) bounce;
◊ dio dos botes it bounced twice

botar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (una persona) to jump
2 (un objeto) to bounce
II verbo transitivo
1 Náut to launch
2 (un balón, pelota) to bounce
3 LAm (echar de un lugar, despedir) to throw o chuck out
bote 1 sustantivo masculino
1 jump, bound
2 (de pelota) bounce, rebound
♦ Locuciones: dar botes, to jump up and down
dar un bote, (asustarse) to give a start
(de alegría) to jump for joy
bote 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (de lata) can, tin, canister
(de vidrio) jar
(para propinas) jar o box for tips
2 (en lotería) jackpot
3 bote de humo, teargas canister
♦ Locuciones: familiar chupar del bote, to scrounge, to be on the make
en el bote, in the bag: ya los tengo en el bote, they are eating out of my hand
bote 3 m Náut boat
bote de salvamento, lifeboat
bote 4
♦ Locuciones: estar de bote en bote, to be packed o to be full to bursting
' bote' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lata
- limonada
- salvavidas
- tarro
- lancha
- patín
- remar
English:
can
- canister
- dinghy
- disclaimer
- fit on
- jam jar
- jar
- launch
- lifeboat
- paint pot
- rowboat
- rowing boat
- screw top
- sea
- bin
- boat
- boating
- garbage
- jack
- jam
- kitty
- life
- pedal bin
- pleasure
- pot
- row
- rubbish
- swing
- tin
- trash

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bote nm

1. [envase] [tarro] jar;
Esp [lata] can, Br tin; [de champú, pastillas] bottle;
los guisantes ¿son naturales o de bote? are the peas fresh or tinned?

Comp
Am bote de la basura Br rubbish bin, US garbage can, trash can;
bote de humo smoke canister

2. [barca] boat

Comp
bote de remos esp Br rowing boat, US rowboat;
bote salvavidas lifeboat

3. [caja para propinas] tips box;

el cambio, para el bote keep the change

4. [salto] jump;

dar botes [saltar] to jump up and down;
[vehículo] to bump up and down;
pegar un bote [de susto] to jump, to give a start;

dio un bote de alegría she jumped for joy

5. [de pelota] bounce;

tienes que dejar que dé un bote you have to let it bounce;

dar botes to bounce;

a bote pronto on the half volley

6. [en lotería] rollover jackpot

7. Méx, Ven Fam [cárcel] Br nick, US joint

8. Ven [escape] leak

9. Comp

a bote pronto [sin pensar] off the top of one's head;
Esp Fam
chupar del bote to feather one's nest;
Fam
darse el bote Br to scarper, US to split;

de bote en bote chock-a-block;
Esp
meter en el bote a alguien to win sb over;
Esp
tener en el bote a alguien to have sb eating out of one's hand;
Fam
¡tonto del bote! stupid halfwit!

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bote

m

1 ( barco) boat

2 de pelota bounce;

pegar un bote de persona jump;

a bote pronto off the top of one’s head;

darse el bote Esp fam take off

3 L.Am. ( lata) can, Br tb

tin

4 ( tarro) jar;

tener a alguien en el bote fam have s.o. in one’s pocket fam ;

chupar del bote fig fam line one’s pockets fam ;

de bote en bote packed out

5 para propinas kitty

6 Méx fam ( cárcel) slammer pop

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bote nm

1) : small boat

bote de remos: rowboat

2) : can, jar

3) : jump, bounce

4) Mex fam : jail

* * *

bote n

1. (de vidrio) jar

un bote de café a jar of coffee

2. (de lata) can / tin

un bote de tomate a tin of tomatoes

3. (barca) boat

un bote de remos a rowing boat

4. (salto de persona) jump

cuando lo vi, di botes when I saw him, I jumped up and down

5. (salto de pelota) bounce

de bote en bote packed

el metro iba de bote en bote the underground was packed

bote salvavidas lifeboat

Spanish-English dictionary > bote
17 gobernar

v.

1 to govern, to rule.

se deja gobernar por su marido she allows herself to be ruled by her husomebodyand

sus sentimientos gobiernan sus acciones his feelings govern his actions

2 to steer (barco).

* * *

gobernar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to govern

2 (un país) to rule

3 (una familia) to run

4 (un negocio) to run, handle

5 (un barco) to steer

6 (guiar) to guide

7 (dominar) to dominate, boss about

■ lo gobierna su mujer his wife bosses him about

► verbo intransitivo

1 (un barco) to steer

► verbo pronominal gobernarse

1 to manage one's own affairs, manage by oneself, look after oneself

■ desde que vive sola ha aprendido a gobernarse living alone has taught her to look after herself

* * *

verb

to govern, rule

* * *

1. VT

1) (Pol) to govern, rule

2) (=dirigir) to govern; (=guiar) to guide, direct; (=controlar) to manage, run; (=manejar) to handle

3) (Náut) to steer, sail

2. VI

1) (Pol) to govern, rule

gobernar mal — to misgovern

2) (Náut) to handle, steer

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo < país> to govern, rule; < barco> to steer
2.
gobernar vi (Gob, Pol) to govern; (Náut) to steer

* * *

= govern, rule over, hold + sway (over).

Ex. It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.

Ex. From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.

Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

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* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo < país> to govern, rule; < barco> to steer
2.
gobernar vi (Gob, Pol) to govern; (Náut) to steer

* * *

= govern, rule over, hold + sway (over).

Ex: It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.

Ex: From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.

Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* * *

gobernar [A5 ]

vt

1 ‹país› to govern, rule

2 ‹barco› to steer

■ gobernar

vi

1 ( Gob, Pol) to govern

2 ( Náut) to steer

* * *

gobernar ( conjugate gobernar) verbo transitivo ‹ país› to govern, rule;
‹ barco› to steer
verbo intransitivo (Gob, Pol) to govern;
(Náut) to steer
gobernar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to govern
2 Náut to steer
' gobernar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
administrar
- gobierna
English:
administer
- control
- govern
- navigate
- rule
- sail
- statesmanship
- steer

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gobernar

♦ vt

1. [regir, dirigir] to govern, to rule;
[casa, negocio] to run, to manage;
no tiene carácter, se deja gobernar por su marido she has no character of her own, she allows herself to be ruled by her husband;

sus sentimientos gobiernan sus acciones his feelings govern his actions

2. [barco] to steer;
[avión] to fly
♦ vi

1. [político, partido] to govern, to be in power

2. [barco] to steer

* * *

gobernar

v/t & v/i rule, govern

* * *

gobernar {55} vt

1) : to govern, to rule

2) : to steer, to sail (a ship)

gobernar vi

1) : to govern

2) : to steer

* * *

gobernar vb

1. (país) to govern

2. (barco) to steer

Spanish-English dictionary > gobernar
18 rumbo

m.

1 course.

tomar otro rumbo (figurative) to take a different tack

no me gusta el rumbo que están tomando las negociaciones I don't like the direction o turn the negotiations have taken

ir con rumbo a to be heading for

cambió el rumbo de su vida it changed the course of her life

caminar sin rumbo (fijo) to wander aimlessly

corregir el rumbo (figurative) to correct one's course

habrá que corregir el rumbo de la empresa (figurative) we will have to change the company's direction

mantener el rumbo to maintain one's course

poner rumbo a to set course for

perder el rumbo to go off course; (barco) to lose one's way (figurative) (persona)

el rumbo de los acontecimientos the course of events

2 direction, bearing, destination, way.

3 rhumb.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rumbar.

* * *

rumbo

► nombre masculino

1 (dirección) course, direction

2 familiar figurado (pompa) pomp, show

3 familiar figurado (generosidad) lavishness, generosity

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con rumbo a / rumbo a bound for, heading for, in the direction of

marcar el rumbo to set the course

perder el rumbo to go off course 2 figurado to lose one's bearings

poner rumbo a to head for

* * *

noun m.

course, direction, route

* * *
I
SM

1) (=dirección) (Aer, Náut) course

corregir el rumbo — to correct one's course

perder el rumbo — (Aer, Náut) to go off course

poner rumbo a — to set a course for

con rumbo a: acababa de despegar con rumbo a Rumanía — it had just taken off for Romania

zarparon con rumbo sur — they set a southerly course

sin rumbo (fijo) — [pasear] aimlessly; [viajar] with no fixed destination

una existencia sin rumbo — an aimless existence

2) (=tendencia)

los acontecimientos han tomado un nuevo rumbo — events have taken a new turn

los nuevos rumbos de la estrategia occidental — the new lines of western strategy

3) (=generosidad) generosity, lavishness

de mucho rumbo — = rumboso

viajar con rumbo — to travel in style

4) LAm (=fiesta) party

5) Cono Sur (=herida) cut (on the head)
II
SM And (Orn) hummingbird

* * *

masculino

1) ( dirección) direction, course; (Náut) course

caminar sin rumbo fijo — to wander aimlessly

partió (con) rumbo a Toluca — he set off for Toluca

navegar con rumbo norte/sur — to sail a northerly/southerly course

poner rumbo a — to set a course for o head for

los acontecimientos tomaron un rumbo trágico — events took a tragic turn

a partir de entonces su vida tomó un nuevo rumbo — that changed the whole course of his life

2) ( esplendidez) lavishness

* * *

= tack, sense of purpose.

Ex. The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.

Ex. This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.

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* cambiar de rumbo = branch off + on a side trail, change + tack.

* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.

* con rumbo a = bound for.

* desviado de rumbo = off course.

* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* estar fuera de rumbo = be off course.

* fuera de rumbo = off course.

* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.

* ir rumbo a = be on the road to.

* llevar rumbo de colisión con = be on a collision course with.

* no tener rumbo = lose + Posesivo + way.

* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* perdido de rumbo = off course.

* rumbo a = en route to, en route for, bound for.

* rumbo de colisión = collision course.

* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.

* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.

* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.

* trazar un rumbo = chart + course.

* * *

masculino

1) ( dirección) direction, course; (Náut) course

caminar sin rumbo fijo — to wander aimlessly

partió (con) rumbo a Toluca — he set off for Toluca

navegar con rumbo norte/sur — to sail a northerly/southerly course

poner rumbo a — to set a course for o head for

los acontecimientos tomaron un rumbo trágico — events took a tragic turn

a partir de entonces su vida tomó un nuevo rumbo — that changed the whole course of his life

2) ( esplendidez) lavishness

* * *

= tack, sense of purpose.

Ex: The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.

Ex: This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.

* cambiar de rumbo = branch off + on a side trail, change + tack.

* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.

* con rumbo a = bound for.

* desviado de rumbo = off course.

* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* estar fuera de rumbo = be off course.

* fuera de rumbo = off course.

* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.

* ir rumbo a = be on the road to.

* llevar rumbo de colisión con = be on a collision course with.

* no tener rumbo = lose + Posesivo + way.

* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* perdido de rumbo = off course.

* rumbo a = en route to, en route for, bound for.

* rumbo de colisión = collision course.

* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.

* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.

* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.

* trazar un rumbo = chart + course.

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rumbo

masculine

A (dirección) direction, course; ( Náut) course

caminaba sin rumbo fijo she wandered aimlessly

partió (con) rumbo a Toluca he set off for Toluca

abandonó el país (con) rumbo a Francia she left the country bound for France

navegábamos con rumbo norte we were sailing northward(s) o north, we were sailing a northerly course

el barco puso rumbo a la costa italiana the boat set a course for o headed for the Italian coast

los acontecimientos han tomado un rumbo trágico events have taken a tragic turn

a partir de entonces su vida tomó un nuevo rumbo that changed the course of his life

la poesía española inició un nuevo rumbo Spanish poetry began to move in a new direction o took a new turn

B (esplendidez) lavishness

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rumbo sustantivo masculino ( dirección) direction, course;
(Náut) course;
◊ caminar sin rumbo fijo to wander aimlessly;

partió (con) rumbo a Toluca he set off for Toluca;
navegar con rumbo norte to sail a northerly course;
los acontecimientos tomaron un rumbo trágico events took a tragic turn
rumbo sustantivo masculino
1 (dirección) direction, course
poner rumbo a, to head o be bound for
Náut course
puso rumbo a Valencia, he set a course for Valencia
2 (conducta, tendencia) course
perder el rumbo, to lose one's way: deberíamos dar un nuevo rumbo a nuestra política de empleo, we should change our hiring policy

' rumbo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
curso
- derrota
- destino
- dirección
- este
- giro
- marcha
- sesgo
- singladura
- vagar
- vagabunda
- vagabundear
- vagabundo
- cauce
- navegante
- navegar
- torcer
- variar
English:
aimless
- aimlessly
- course
- drift
- mooch
- northward
- route
- switch-over
- bound
- head

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rumbo nm

1. [dirección] [al navegar] course;

ir con rumbo a to be heading for;

zarparon con rumbo a lo desconocido they set out into the unknown;

cambió el rumbo de su vida it changed the course of her life;

corregir el rumbo to correct one's course;

habrá que corregir el rumbo de la empresa we will have to change the company's direction;

mantener el rumbo to maintain one's course;

perder el rumbo [barco] to go off course;
Fig [persona] to lose one's way;
puso rumbo al sur/a Terranova he set a course for the south/for Newfoundland;

el rumbo de los acontecimientos the course of events;

caminar sin rumbo (fijo) to wander aimlessly;
Fig
tomar otro rumbo to take a different tack;

no me gusta el rumbo que están tomando las negociaciones I don't like the direction o turn the negotiations have taken

2. [ostentación] lavishness

3. CAm [juerga] binge

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rumbo

m course;

tomar rumbo a head for;

perder el rumbo fig lose one’s way;

tomar otro rumbo tb fig take a different course

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rumbo nm

1) : direction, course

con rumbo a: bound for, heading for

perder el rumbo: to go off course, to lose one's bearings

sin rumbo: aimless, aimlessly

2) : ostentation, pomp

3) : lavishness, generosity

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rumbo n

1. (de barco, avión) course

pusieron rumbo al Caribe they set a course for the Caribbean

el barco lleva rumbo norte the ship is sailing north

2. (dirección) direction

unas elecciones pueden cambiar el rumbo de la política de un país an election can change the political direction of a country

Spanish-English dictionary > rumbo
19 bogar

v.

1 to row.

María bogaba por la costa Mary rowed along the coast.

2 to sail.

El barco bogó en la tormenta The ship sailed in the storm.

3 to go about in a boat.

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bogar

Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to row

2 (navegar) to sail

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VI to row

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verbo intransitivo (liter) to row

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verbo intransitivo (liter) to row

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bogar [A3 ]

vi

( liter); to row

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bogar vi

1. [remar] to row

2. [navegar] to sail

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bogar

v/i row

Spanish-English dictionary > bogar
20 dejar

v.

1 to leave, to put.

dejó los papeles en la mesa he put o left the papers on the table

deja el abrigo en la percha put your coat on the hanger

he dejado la moto muy cerca I've left o parked my motorbike nearby

Ricardo dejó a Ilse Richard left Ilse.

Fuss dejó a Ricardo en la escuela Fuss left=dropped off Richard at school.

Dejé mi trabajo anterior I left my former job.

Dejé el lugar limpio ó dejé limpio el lugar I left the place clean.

El viejo le dejó su dinero a su hijo The old man left his money to his son.

2 to leave (abandonar) (casa, trabajo, país).

dejar a alguien en algún sitio to drop somebody off somewhere (con el coche)

dejar algo por imposible to give something up as a lost cause

dejar a alguien atrás to leave somebody behind

su marido la ha dejado her husband has left her

te dejo, tengo que irme I have to leave you now, I must go

3 to leave out.

dejar algo por o sin hacer to fail to do something

dejó lo más importante por resolver he left the most important question unresolved

4 to forget (about).

¡déjame, que tengo trabajo! leave me alone, I'm busy!

déjame tranquilo o en paz leave me alone o in peace

déjalo, no importa forget it, it doesn't matter

5 to leave behind, to clear out of, to leave.

Missy dejó su bolso en su apuro Missy left behind her purse in the rush.

6 to be given, to inherit, to receive.

Se me dejó dinero en el testamento I was given money in the will.

7 to let, to allow to.

Dejé al perro salir a la calle I allowed the dog to go outside.

8 to be allowed to.

Se nos dejó ir We were allowed to go.

9 to be left.

Se nos dejó asombrados We were left astonished.

10 to quit, to give up, to abandon, to relinquish.

Ella dejó y se fue She quitted and left.

11 to lend, to lend out.

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dejar

► verbo transitivo

1 (colocar) to leave, put

■ dejó unos tomates en la mesa he left some tomatoes on the table

2 (abandonar - persona, lugar) to leave; (- hábito, cosa, actividad) to give up

■ dejó el despacho a las ocho she left the office at eight o'clock

■ ha dejado a su mujer he has left his wife

■ dejó el tabaco he gave up smoking

3 (permitir) to allow, let

■ déjale jugar let him play

■ no nos dejaron ir allí we were not allowed go there

4 (prestar) to lend

■ me dejó su abrigo she lent me her coat

5 (ceder) to give

6 (producir dinero) to bring in, make

■ esta tienda deja un buen dinero this shop makes a lot of money

7 (producir humo, ceniza) to produce, leave

8 (esperar) to wait

■ deja que llegue wait till he arrives

9 (aplazar) to put off

■ dejémoslo hasta mañana let's leave it till tomorrow

10 (omitir) to leave out, omit

11 (causar un efecto) to make

■ me ha dejado nuevo I feel like a new man

■ le película me ha dejado triste the film made me sad

12 (legar) to bequeath, leave

► auxiliar

1 dejar de + inf (cesar - voluntariamente) to stop + gerund, give up + gerund; (- involuntariamente) to stop + gerund

■ ha dejado de llover it's stopped raining

■ dejó de fumar he gave up smoking

2 no dejar de + inf not to fail to + inf

■ no deja de sorprenderme she never fails to surprise me

■ no dejes de hacerlo don't forget to do it

■ no deja de molestarme she's always annoying me

3 dejar + past participle

■ dejó dicho que vendría mañana he left a message that he would come tomorrow

■ lo dejó escrito en su agenda he wrote it down in his diary

► verbo pronominal dejarse

1 (abandonarse) to neglect oneself, let oneself go

2 (olvidar) to forget, leave behind

■ me he dejado las llaves en casa I've left my keys at home

3 (permitir) to let oneself, allow oneself to

■ se dejó pegar he let himself be hit

► verbo pronominal dejarse de

1 (cesar) to stop

■ déjate de llorar stop crying

■ déjate de tonterías don't be silly

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar algo por imposible to give up on something

dejar caer to drop

dejar en paz to leave alone

dejar frío,-a figurado to leave cold

dejar mal a alguien to make somebody look bad

dejar plantado,-a a alguien to stand somebody up

dejar preocupado,-a to worry

dejarse caer to drop, fall 2 (en casa de alguien) to drop in

■ déjate caer por mi casa cuando puedas drop in whenever you can

dejarse llevar por alguien to be influenced by somebody

dejarse llevar por algo to get carried away with something

dejarse oír (gen) to be heard 2 (gritar) to make oneself heard

dejarse sentir el frío/verano/invierno to feel the cold/summer/winter

■ se deja sentir el invierno one can feel that winter's here

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verb

1) to leave

2) abandon

3) give up

4) let

5) allow, permit

•

- dejar de
- dejarse
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Para las expresiones dar importancia, dar ejemplo, dar las gracias, dar clases, dar a conocer, dar a entender, darse prisa, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=poner, soltar) to leave

he dejado las llaves en la mesa — I've left the keys on the table

se lo dejo en la conserjería — I'll leave it for you at the porter's office

dejé 1.500 euros de entrada — I put down 1,500 euros as a deposit

podemos dejarle los niños a mi madre si salimos — we can leave the children with my mother if we go out

• dejar algo [aparte] — to leave sth aside

• dejar [atrás] — [+ corredor, vehículo adelantado, competidor] to leave behind

dejó atrás a los demás corredores — he left the other runners behind

se vino de Holanda, dejando atrás a su familia — he came over from Holland, leaving his family behind

dejar a algn muy atrás — to leave sb a long way behind

• dejar algo a un [lado] — to set sth aside

2) [al desaparecer, morir] to leave

el agua ha dejado una mancha en la pared — the water has left a stain on the wall

te deja un sabor demasiado dulce después de comerlo — it leaves a sickly aftertaste in your mouth

dejó todo su dinero a sus hijos — he left all his money to his children

dejó dos niñas pequeñas — she left two small girls

deja escritas tres novelas — he leaves three completed novels behind

3) (=guardar)

¿me habéis dejado algo de tarta? — have you left {o} saved me some cake?

deja algo de dinero para cuando lo necesites — put some money aside for when you need it

4) (=abandonar)

a) [+ actividad, empleo] to give up

dejó el esquí después del accidente — he gave up skiing after the accident

ha dejado los estudios por el fútbol — he has given up his studies to pursue a career in football

lo dejamos porque era muy difícil — we gave up because it was too hard

lo dejamos por imposible — we gave it up as being impossible

• dejar la [bebida] — to give up drink, stop drinking

b) [+ persona, lugar] to leave

dejaron al niño en la puerta de una iglesia — they left the child outside a church

su novio la ha dejado — her boyfriend has left her

dejé su casa al amanecer — I left his house at dawn

c) [en coche] to drop off

¿te dejo en tu casa? — shall I drop you off at your place?

5) (=no molestar)

deja ya el ordenador, que lo vas a romper — leave the computer alone, you're going to break it

déjame, quiero estar solo — leave me be, I want to be alone

¡déjalo! — (=¡no hagas eso!) stop it!; (=no te preocupes) forget it!, don't worry about it!

• dejar [así] las cosas — to leave things as they are

dejémoslo así — let's leave it at that

• ¡déjame [en paz]!, ¡déjame [tranquilo]! — leave me alone!

6) (=posponer)

• dejar algo [para] — to leave sth till

dejar algo para mañana — to leave sth till tomorrow

dejar algo para después — to leave sth till later

he dejado el italiano para cuando tenga más tiempo — I've put off learning Italian till I have more time

7) (=prestar) to lend

le dejé mi libro de física — I lent him my physics book

¿me dejas diez euros? — can you lend me ten euros?

¿me dejas el coche? — can I borrow the car?, will you lend me the car?

8) (=permitir) + infin to let

mis padres no me dejan salir de noche — my parents won't let me go out at night

quiero pero no me dejan — I want to but they won't let me

dejar entrar a algn — to let sb in

dejar pasar a algn — to let sb through {o} past

dejar salir a algn — to let sb out
dejar que ({+ subjun})
dejar que las cosas vayan de mal en peor — to let things go {o} allow things to go from bad to worse

9) [indicando resultado]
+ adj
dejó la ventana abierta — she left the window open

lo ha dejado muy triste — it has left him very sad

me dejó confundido — she left me confused, she confused me

nos dejó a todos asombrados — he stunned us all

hay algo que quiero dejar bien claro — there is one thing I want to make perfectly clear

dejaron el jardín tal como estaba — they left the garden as it was

• dejar algo [como nuevo], me han dejado el abrigo como nuevo — my coat was as good as new when it came back from them

esa ducha me ha dejado como nueva — I feel like a different person after that shower

10) (=producir)
[+ dinero]
el negocio le deja lo justo para vivir — the business brings in just enough for him to live on

ese fondo de inversión apenas me deja intereses — that investment fund barely pays any interest

11) dejar que (=esperar)

deja que acabe de llover — wait for it to stop raining

dejaron que pasara el temporal antes de zarpar — they waited for the storm to pass before setting sail

deja que me toque la lotería y verás — just wait till I win the lottery, then you'll see

12) (=omitir) to leave out, forget

2.

VERBO INTRANSITIVO [con una actividad]

deja, ya lo hago yo — leave it, I'll do it

deja, yo lo pago — no {o} it's all right, I'll pay for it
dejar de hacer algo [por un momento] to stop doing sth; [por una temporada] to give up doing sth, stop doing sth
cuando deje de llover — when it stops raining, when the rain stops

¡déja de hacer eso! — stop that!

yo dejé de ir hace muchos años — I gave up {o} stopped going years ago

no puedo dejar de fumar — I can't give up {o} stop smoking

cuando murió su padre dejó de comer — when her father died she stopped eating {o} she went off her food
no dejar de ({+ infin})
no deja de preguntarme por ti — he's always asking me about you

eso no deja de tener gracia — it has its funny side

no deja de ser raro que no haya venido — it's rather odd that she hasn't come

no por eso deja de ser una tontería lo que has dicho — that doesn't change the fact that what you said was stupid

no puedo dejar de asombrarme — I can't help being astonished

no dejes de visitarlos — don't fail to visit them, make sure you visit them

no dejes de comprar el billete — make sure you buy the ticket

3.

See:

dejarse
DEJAR Dejar en el sentido de prestar se puede traducir al inglés empleando borrow o lend. Borrow se usa cuando el sujeto es quien pide (significa tomar prestado) y lend cuando el sujeto es quien da (significa dejar prestado): ¿Me dejas tus botas de esquiar? Can I borrow your ski boots? o Can you lend me your ski boots? ¿Me podrías dejar tu reloj? Could I borrow your watch? o Could you lend me your watch? NOTA: Borrow y lend no se utilizan normalmente con cosas que no pueden trasladarse de un sitio a otro: ¿Me dejas tu casa de campo este fin de semana? Can I use your house in the country this weekend? Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( en lugar determinado) to leave

lo dejé en recepción/en la mesa — I left it in reception/on the table

dejó a los niños en el colegio — she dropped the children (off) at school

dejar un recado — to leave a message

dejar un depósito — to put down a deposit

¿cuánto se deja de propina? — how much do you leave as a tip?

deja ese cuchillo — put that knife down

déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa — leave her alone, it wasn't her fault

dejar mucho que desear — to leave a great deal to be desired

b) ( olvidar) to leave

dejé el paraguas en el tren — I left my umbrella on the train

déjalo! — forget it!

c) ( como herencia) to leave

2)

a) <marca/mancha/huella> to leave

deja un gusto amargo en la boca — it leaves a bitter taste in the mouth

b) < ganancia> to produce

el negocio dejó pérdidas — the business made a loss

3) ( abandonar) <novia/marido> to leave; < familia> to leave, abandon; < trabajo> to give up, leave; < lugar> to leave

quiere dejar el ballet — he wants to give up ballet dancing

4) (+ compl)

a) ( en cierto estado) to leave

dejé la ventana abierta — I left the window open

dejar las luces apagadas — to leave the lights off

su muerte los dejó en la miseria — his death left them in absolute poverty

su respuesta me dejó boquiabierta — I was astonished by her reply

el golpe lo dejó inconsciente — the blow knocked him unconscious

me dejó esperando afuera — she left me waiting outside

el avión/bus nos dejó — (Col, Ven) we missed the plane/bus

déjame en paz! — leave me alone!

me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos — he let me have it for 1,000 pesos

quiero dejar esto bien claro — I want to make this quite clear

dejó atrás a los otros corredores — she left the other runners behind

dejar algo/a alguien estar — to let something/somebody be (colloq), to leave something/somebody alone; lado 5)

b) (CS)

dejar algo dicho — to leave a message

5)

a) ( posponer) leave

no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora — don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

b) (reservar, guardar) <espacio/margen> to leave

deja un poco para los demás — leave some for other people

deja tus chistes para otro momento — save your jokes for some other time

Sentido II

6) ( permitir)

dejar algo/a alguien + inf — to let something/somebody + inf

déjalo entrar/salir — let it/him in/out

deja correr el agua — let the water run

¿me dejas ir? — will you let me go?

dejar que algo/alguien + subj — to let somebody/something + inf

dejó que lo eligiera ella — he let her choose

déjame que te ayude — let me help you

no dejes que se queme la carne — don't let the meat burn

dejar que espese la salsa — allow the sauce to thicken

deja que se tranquilice un poco — let him calm down a bit

7)

a)

dejar paso — to make way

hay que dejar paso a las nuevas ideas — we have to make way for new ideas

b)

dejar caer — < objeto> to drop; < comentario> to let... drop

dejó caer la noticia de que se casaba — she let it drop that she was getting married
2.
dejar de

a) ( cesar)

dejar de + inf — to stop -ing

deja de llorar/importunarme — stop crying/bothering me

dejar de fumar — to give up smoking

b) (omitir, no hacer)

dejar de + inf: no dejes de escribirme en cuanto llegues make sure you write as soon as you get there; no dejes de recordarles que... be sure to remind them that...; es algo que no deja de sorprenderme — it's something I still find surprising
3.
dejarse v pron

1)

a) ( abandonarse) to let oneself go

b)

dejarse + inf: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him; se deja convencer fácilmente he's easily persuaded; dejarse llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; no te dejes, tú también pégale (AmL exc RPl) don't just take it, hit him back (colloq); nunca te dejas ver we never seem to see you; dejarse estar (AmL): no te dejes estar you'd better do something; si nos dejamos estar vamos a perder el contrato — if we don't get our act together we'll lose the contract

2) <barba/bigote> to grow

quiero dejarme el pelo largo — I want to grow my hair long

3) (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave

me dejé el dinero en casa — I left my/the money at home

4) dejarse de (fam)

a ver si se dejan de hablar — why don't you stop talking?

déjate de lamentaciones/de rodeos — stop complaining/beating about the bush

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= cease, dump, leave, let, forsake, put down, drop off, maroon, flake out, let + go of, go + cold turkey, leave off, walk out on.

Ex. After collection has ceased (because a point of diminishing returns appears to have been reached), the cards must be put into groups of 'like' terms.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. Many libraries are reluctant to reclassify stock and many libraries leave stock classified according to earlier editions long after the earlier edition has been superseded.

Ex. If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.

Ex. Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.

Ex. The implication is that these are books to be picked up, looked at, leafed through and put down again.

Ex. That they received regular visits from people who dropped off packages on a regular basis along with money.

Ex. A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.

Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex. For one, large areas of city were in the hands of the Mafia, who was not eager to let got of their vested interests.

Ex. Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.

Ex. This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.

Ex. There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.

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* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* dejando a un lado = apart from.

* dejar a Alguien atónito = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien boquiabierto = leave + Nombre + gagging, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien colgado = hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien embarazada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en estado = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en la cuneta = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien en la estacada = leave + Alguien + in the lurch, hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien en la ignorancia = leave + Nombre + in the dark.

* dejar a Alguien estupefacto = leave + Nombre + speechless, astound, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien inconsciente = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien patidifuso = make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien plantado = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien preñada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe como pueda = leave + Alguien + to sink or swim.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar a Alguien sin un duro = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.

* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar a la posteridad = bequeath to + posterity.

* dejar al descubierto = lay + bare.

* dejar Algo a la suerte = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al azar = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al criterio de Alguien = leave + Nombre + up to.

* dejar Algo aparcado = put + Nombre + on ice, put + Nombre + on mothballs.

* dejar Algo completamente destrozado = leave + Nombre + in shambles.

* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.

* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.

* dejar aparte = leave + aside.

* dejar a + Posesivo + suerte = strand.

* dejar a su aire = leave to + Reflexivo, leave + unchecked.

* dejar atónito = stun, astound.

* dejar atrás = leave + behind, outstrip, outpace, outdistance, leave + Nombre + behind, leave by + the wayside, move on from.

* dejar a una lado = put + Nombre + to one side.

* dejar a un lado = put + aside, move + beyond, lay + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside.

* dejar bastante que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar bien claro = make + it + crystal clear, make + Reflexivo + crystal clear.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer un indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejar ciego = blind.

* dejar claro = make + it + clear, hammer + home + message, make + plain, send + a clear signal that.

* dejar claro que = make + the point that.

* dejar como + estar = leave + untouched.

* dejar con el culo al aire = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar constancia de = record.

* dejar de = cease to, relax + the grip on.

* dejar de actualizar el catálogo = close down + catalogue.

* dejar de circular = drop out of + circulation.

* dejar de existir = be no more.

* dejar de fumar = stop + smoking, quit + smoking, smoking cessation.

* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* dejar de gustar = go off.

* dejar de hacer huelga = cross + the picket line.

* dejar de hacer sufrir = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* dejar de + Infinitivo = skip + Gerundio, give up + Gerundio, stop + Gerundio.

* dejar de lado = leave + aside, forego [forgo].

* dejar de percatarse de = become + blind to.

* dejar de pie = leave + standing.

* dejar de publicarse = cease + publication.

* dejar de remar = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* dejar desamparado = leave + Nombre + out in the cold, leave + unprotected.

* dejar de ser actual = date.

* dejar de ser popular = outlive + Posesivo + popularity.

* dejar de ser útil = outlive + Posesivo + usefulness.

* dejar desguarnecido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de sonreír = extinguish + smile.

* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar desvalido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de trabajar temporalmente = career break.

* dejar de ver = become + blind to.

* dejar dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.

* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.

* dejar el hábito = kick + the habit.

* dejar el nido = fly + the nest, leave + the nest.

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

* dejar el trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post, quit + Posesivo + job, jump + ship.

* dejar en adobo = marinade.

* dejar en blanco = leave + blank.

* dejar encargado = leave in + charge.

* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.

* dejar en evidencia = call + Posesivo + bluff.

* dejar en garantía = pledge.

* dejar en herencia = bequeath.

* dejar en la cuneta = ditch.

* dejar en la estacada = leave + Nombre + high and dry, be left out on a limb.

* dejar en libertad para + Infinitivo = afford + the freedom to + Infinitivo.

* dejar en prenda = pledge.

* dejar en remojo = steep.

* dejar en ridículo = make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame.

* dejar en segundo plano = overshadow.

* dejar en suspenso = put into + abeyance.

* dejar en testamento = will.

* dejar entrever = provide + a glimpse of, hint, insinuate, hint at, give + a hint, intimate.

* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* dejar espacio para = leave + room for.

* dejar estupefacto = stagger.

* dejar frío a Alguien = knock + Nombre + cold.

* dejar frío y vacío = leave + Nombre + cold and empty.

* dejar fuera = leave out, cut out, count + Nombre + out, leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* dejar fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.

* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.

* dejar huella = leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + a trace, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar huellas = leave + footprints.

* dejar huérfano = orphan.

* dejar incompleto = leave + unfinished.

* dejar inconsciente = overcome, knock + the hell out out of, leave + unconscious.

* dejar indefenso = leave + unprotected.

* dejar intacto = leave + intact, leave + untouched.

* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.

* dejar la empresa = jump + ship.

* dejar la puerta abierta a = open + the door to.

* dejar la puerta abierta de par en par = leave + the door wide open.

* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.

* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las manos de uno libres de = free + Posesivo + hands from.

* dejar la tierra en barbecho = let + farmland lie fallow.

* dejar libertad para + Infinitivo = leave + Nombre + free to + Infinitivo.

* dejar libre = vacate, leave + vacant.

* dejar limpio a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar lisiado = lame.

* dejarlo a la discreción de = leave + it to the discretion of.

* dejarlo en paz = give + it a rest, let + it drop.

* dejarlo para última hora = leave + it until the last minute.

* dejar los campos en barbecho = let + fields lie fallow.

* dejar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.

* dejar marcado = scar.

* dejar margen = allow + margin.

* dejar mella = leave + an impression, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar mucho que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar para cuando = move to + a time when.

* dejar pasar = pass up, forego [forgo], let through.

* dejar pasar a Alguien = let + Alguien + by.

* dejar pasar Algo = put + Nombre + behind.

* dejar pasar una oportunidad = forego + opportunity, miss + opportunity, pass up + opportunity, miss + chance.

* dejar pasmado = stagger.

* dejar paso = step + aside.

* dejar paso (a) = give + way (to).

* dejar pelado a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar perplejo = puzzle, mystify, perplex, stump, blow + Posesivo + mind, bewilder, nonplus.

* dejar plantado = walk out on.

* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se vaya = let + Nombre + go.

* dejar que desear = leave + something + to be desired, leave + a bit to be desired.

* dejar que se pudra = leave to + rot.

* dejar que + Subjuntivo = allow + Infinitivo.

* dejar rastro = leave + a trace.

* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* dejarse el pellejo = play out + Posesivo + skin, work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, give + Posesivo + all.

* dejarse el pellejo trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse embaucar = get + sucked in.

* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.

* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.

* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse llevar = become + carried away by, drift along, drift, coast along, go with + the flow, let + go, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse llevar fácilmente = be easily led.

* dejarse llevar (por) = fall + victim to, give + way (to).

* dejarse llevar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse llevar por el pánico = panic.

* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse ver = have + visibility.

* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.

* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.

* dejar sin palabras = leave + Nombre + speechless, nonplus.

* dejar sin poder = disempower.

* dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.

* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar sitio (a) = make + room (for), make + way (for).

* dejar solo = leave + Alguien + alone, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar su impronta en = set + Posesivo + stamp on.

* dejar tiempo = free up + time.

* dejar tiempo libre = free up + time.

* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar tras sí = leave + behind.

* dejar una cicatriz = scar.

* dejar una huella imborrable = leave + a lasting impression, leave + a lasting memory.

* dejar una impresión = leave with + the impression, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar una marca = leave + Posesivo + mark.

* dejar una pista = leave + a trace.

* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un cargo = resign + office, step down from + Posesivo + position, leave + office.

* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un hábito = stop + habit.

* dejar un hueco = leave + gap.

* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

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

* dejar un reguero de = leave + a trail of.

* dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.

* dejar un trabajo = quit, resign + Posesivo + post.

* dejar vacante = leave + vacant.

* dejar vacío = leave + vacant.

* dejar vulnerable = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.

* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desapareder sin dejar rastro = vanish into + thin air.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.

* no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.

* no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.

* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.

* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.

* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.

* no dejar pasar = keep out.

* no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.

* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.

* no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + de = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + of = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* persona que deja un trabajo = leaver.

* persuadir a Alguien para que deje Algo = lure away from.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* sin dejar huella = into thin air.

* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.

* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.

* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.

* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* vive y deja vivir = live and let live.

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( en lugar determinado) to leave

lo dejé en recepción/en la mesa — I left it in reception/on the table

dejó a los niños en el colegio — she dropped the children (off) at school

dejar un recado — to leave a message

dejar un depósito — to put down a deposit

¿cuánto se deja de propina? — how much do you leave as a tip?

deja ese cuchillo — put that knife down

déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa — leave her alone, it wasn't her fault

dejar mucho que desear — to leave a great deal to be desired

b) ( olvidar) to leave

dejé el paraguas en el tren — I left my umbrella on the train

déjalo! — forget it!

c) ( como herencia) to leave

2)

a) <marca/mancha/huella> to leave

deja un gusto amargo en la boca — it leaves a bitter taste in the mouth

b) < ganancia> to produce

el negocio dejó pérdidas — the business made a loss

3) ( abandonar) <novia/marido> to leave; < familia> to leave, abandon; < trabajo> to give up, leave; < lugar> to leave

quiere dejar el ballet — he wants to give up ballet dancing

4) (+ compl)

a) ( en cierto estado) to leave

dejé la ventana abierta — I left the window open

dejar las luces apagadas — to leave the lights off

su muerte los dejó en la miseria — his death left them in absolute poverty

su respuesta me dejó boquiabierta — I was astonished by her reply

el golpe lo dejó inconsciente — the blow knocked him unconscious

me dejó esperando afuera — she left me waiting outside

el avión/bus nos dejó — (Col, Ven) we missed the plane/bus

déjame en paz! — leave me alone!

me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos — he let me have it for 1,000 pesos

quiero dejar esto bien claro — I want to make this quite clear

dejó atrás a los otros corredores — she left the other runners behind

dejar algo/a alguien estar — to let something/somebody be (colloq), to leave something/somebody alone; lado 5)

b) (CS)

dejar algo dicho — to leave a message

5)

a) ( posponer) leave

no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora — don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

b) (reservar, guardar) <espacio/margen> to leave

deja un poco para los demás — leave some for other people

deja tus chistes para otro momento — save your jokes for some other time

Sentido II

6) ( permitir)

dejar algo/a alguien + inf — to let something/somebody + inf

déjalo entrar/salir — let it/him in/out

deja correr el agua — let the water run

¿me dejas ir? — will you let me go?

dejar que algo/alguien + subj — to let somebody/something + inf

dejó que lo eligiera ella — he let her choose

déjame que te ayude — let me help you

no dejes que se queme la carne — don't let the meat burn

dejar que espese la salsa — allow the sauce to thicken

deja que se tranquilice un poco — let him calm down a bit

7)

a)

dejar paso — to make way

hay que dejar paso a las nuevas ideas — we have to make way for new ideas

b)

dejar caer — < objeto> to drop; < comentario> to let... drop

dejó caer la noticia de que se casaba — she let it drop that she was getting married
2.
dejar de

a) ( cesar)

dejar de + inf — to stop -ing

deja de llorar/importunarme — stop crying/bothering me

dejar de fumar — to give up smoking

b) (omitir, no hacer)

dejar de + inf: no dejes de escribirme en cuanto llegues make sure you write as soon as you get there; no dejes de recordarles que... be sure to remind them that...; es algo que no deja de sorprenderme — it's something I still find surprising
3.
dejarse v pron

1)

a) ( abandonarse) to let oneself go

b)

dejarse + inf: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him; se deja convencer fácilmente he's easily persuaded; dejarse llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; no te dejes, tú también pégale (AmL exc RPl) don't just take it, hit him back (colloq); nunca te dejas ver we never seem to see you; dejarse estar (AmL): no te dejes estar you'd better do something; si nos dejamos estar vamos a perder el contrato — if we don't get our act together we'll lose the contract

2) <barba/bigote> to grow

quiero dejarme el pelo largo — I want to grow my hair long

3) (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave

me dejé el dinero en casa — I left my/the money at home

4) dejarse de (fam)

a ver si se dejan de hablar — why don't you stop talking?

déjate de lamentaciones/de rodeos — stop complaining/beating about the bush

* * *

= cease, dump, leave, let, forsake, put down, drop off, maroon, flake out, let + go of, go + cold turkey, leave off, walk out on.

Ex: After collection has ceased (because a point of diminishing returns appears to have been reached), the cards must be put into groups of 'like' terms.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: Many libraries are reluctant to reclassify stock and many libraries leave stock classified according to earlier editions long after the earlier edition has been superseded.

Ex: If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.

Ex: Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.

Ex: The implication is that these are books to be picked up, looked at, leafed through and put down again.

Ex: That they received regular visits from people who dropped off packages on a regular basis along with money.

Ex: A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.

Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex: For one, large areas of city were in the hands of the Mafia, who was not eager to let got of their vested interests.

Ex: Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.

Ex: This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.

Ex: There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.

* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* dejando a un lado = apart from.

* dejar a Alguien atónito = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien boquiabierto = leave + Nombre + gagging, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien colgado = hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien embarazada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en estado = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en la cuneta = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien en la estacada = leave + Alguien + in the lurch, hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien en la ignorancia = leave + Nombre + in the dark.

* dejar a Alguien estupefacto = leave + Nombre + speechless, astound, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien inconsciente = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien patidifuso = make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien plantado = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien preñada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe como pueda = leave + Alguien + to sink or swim.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar a Alguien sin un duro = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.

* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar a la posteridad = bequeath to + posterity.

* dejar al descubierto = lay + bare.

* dejar Algo a la suerte = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al azar = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al criterio de Alguien = leave + Nombre + up to.

* dejar Algo aparcado = put + Nombre + on ice, put + Nombre + on mothballs.

* dejar Algo completamente destrozado = leave + Nombre + in shambles.

* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.

* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.

* dejar aparte = leave + aside.

* dejar a + Posesivo + suerte = strand.

* dejar a su aire = leave to + Reflexivo, leave + unchecked.

* dejar atónito = stun, astound.

* dejar atrás = leave + behind, outstrip, outpace, outdistance, leave + Nombre + behind, leave by + the wayside, move on from.

* dejar a una lado = put + Nombre + to one side.

* dejar a un lado = put + aside, move + beyond, lay + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside.

* dejar bastante que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar bien claro = make + it + crystal clear, make + Reflexivo + crystal clear.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer un indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejar ciego = blind.

* dejar claro = make + it + clear, hammer + home + message, make + plain, send + a clear signal that.

* dejar claro que = make + the point that.

* dejar como + estar = leave + untouched.

* dejar con el culo al aire = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar constancia de = record.

* dejar de = cease to, relax + the grip on.

* dejar de actualizar el catálogo = close down + catalogue.

* dejar de circular = drop out of + circulation.

* dejar de existir = be no more.

* dejar de fumar = stop + smoking, quit + smoking, smoking cessation.

* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* dejar de gustar = go off.

* dejar de hacer huelga = cross + the picket line.

* dejar de hacer sufrir = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* dejar de + Infinitivo = skip + Gerundio, give up + Gerundio, stop + Gerundio.

* dejar de lado = leave + aside, forego [forgo].

* dejar de percatarse de = become + blind to.

* dejar de pie = leave + standing.

* dejar de publicarse = cease + publication.

* dejar de remar = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* dejar desamparado = leave + Nombre + out in the cold, leave + unprotected.

* dejar de ser actual = date.

* dejar de ser popular = outlive + Posesivo + popularity.

* dejar de ser útil = outlive + Posesivo + usefulness.

* dejar desguarnecido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de sonreír = extinguish + smile.

* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar desvalido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de trabajar temporalmente = career break.

* dejar de ver = become + blind to.

* dejar dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.

* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.

* dejar el hábito = kick + the habit.

* dejar el nido = fly + the nest, leave + the nest.

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

* dejar el trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post, quit + Posesivo + job, jump + ship.

* dejar en adobo = marinade.

* dejar en blanco = leave + blank.

* dejar encargado = leave in + charge.

* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.

* dejar en evidencia = call + Posesivo + bluff.

* dejar en garantía = pledge.

* dejar en herencia = bequeath.

* dejar en la cuneta = ditch.

* dejar en la estacada = leave + Nombre + high and dry, be left out on a limb.

* dejar en libertad para + Infinitivo = afford + the freedom to + Infinitivo.

* dejar en prenda = pledge.

* dejar en remojo = steep.

* dejar en ridículo = make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame.

* dejar en segundo plano = overshadow.

* dejar en suspenso = put into + abeyance.

* dejar en testamento = will.

* dejar entrever = provide + a glimpse of, hint, insinuate, hint at, give + a hint, intimate.

* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* dejar espacio para = leave + room for.

* dejar estupefacto = stagger.

* dejar frío a Alguien = knock + Nombre + cold.

* dejar frío y vacío = leave + Nombre + cold and empty.

* dejar fuera = leave out, cut out, count + Nombre + out, leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* dejar fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.

* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.

* dejar huella = leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + a trace, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar huellas = leave + footprints.

* dejar huérfano = orphan.

* dejar incompleto = leave + unfinished.

* dejar inconsciente = overcome, knock + the hell out out of, leave + unconscious.

* dejar indefenso = leave + unprotected.

* dejar intacto = leave + intact, leave + untouched.

* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.

* dejar la empresa = jump + ship.

* dejar la puerta abierta a = open + the door to.

* dejar la puerta abierta de par en par = leave + the door wide open.

* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.

* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las manos de uno libres de = free + Posesivo + hands from.

* dejar la tierra en barbecho = let + farmland lie fallow.

* dejar libertad para + Infinitivo = leave + Nombre + free to + Infinitivo.

* dejar libre = vacate, leave + vacant.

* dejar limpio a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar lisiado = lame.

* dejarlo a la discreción de = leave + it to the discretion of.

* dejarlo en paz = give + it a rest, let + it drop.

* dejarlo para última hora = leave + it until the last minute.

* dejar los campos en barbecho = let + fields lie fallow.

* dejar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.

* dejar marcado = scar.

* dejar margen = allow + margin.

* dejar mella = leave + an impression, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar mucho que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar para cuando = move to + a time when.

* dejar pasar = pass up, forego [forgo], let through.

* dejar pasar a Alguien = let + Alguien + by.

* dejar pasar Algo = put + Nombre + behind.

* dejar pasar una oportunidad = forego + opportunity, miss + opportunity, pass up + opportunity, miss + chance.

* dejar pasmado = stagger.

* dejar paso = step + aside.

* dejar paso (a) = give + way (to).

* dejar pelado a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar perplejo = puzzle, mystify, perplex, stump, blow + Posesivo + mind, bewilder, nonplus.

* dejar plantado = walk out on.

* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se vaya = let + Nombre + go.

* dejar que desear = leave + something + to be desired, leave + a bit to be desired.

* dejar que se pudra = leave to + rot.

* dejar que + Subjuntivo = allow + Infinitivo.

* dejar rastro = leave + a trace.

* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* dejarse el pellejo = play out + Posesivo + skin, work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, give + Posesivo + all.

* dejarse el pellejo trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse embaucar = get + sucked in.

* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.

* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.

* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse llevar = become + carried away by, drift along, drift, coast along, go with + the flow, let + go, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse llevar fácilmente = be easily led.

* dejarse llevar (por) = fall + victim to, give + way (to).

* dejarse llevar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse llevar por el pánico = panic.

* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse ver = have + visibility.

* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.

* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.

* dejar sin palabras = leave + Nombre + speechless, nonplus.

* dejar sin poder = disempower.

* dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.

* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar sitio (a) = make + room (for), make + way (for).

* dejar solo = leave + Alguien + alone, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar su impronta en = set + Posesivo + stamp on.

* dejar tiempo = free up + time.

* dejar tiempo libre = free up + time.

* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar tras sí = leave + behind.

* dejar una cicatriz = scar.

* dejar una huella imborrable = leave + a lasting impression, leave + a lasting memory.

* dejar una impresión = leave with + the impression, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar una marca = leave + Posesivo + mark.

* dejar una pista = leave + a trace.

* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un cargo = resign + office, step down from + Posesivo + position, leave + office.

* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un hábito = stop + habit.

* dejar un hueco = leave + gap.

* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

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

* dejar un reguero de = leave + a trail of.

* dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.

* dejar un trabajo = quit, resign + Posesivo + post.

* dejar vacante = leave + vacant.

* dejar vacío = leave + vacant.

* dejar vulnerable = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.

* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desapareder sin dejar rastro = vanish into + thin air.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.

* no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.

* no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.

* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.

* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.

* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.

* no dejar pasar = keep out.

* no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.

* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.

* no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + de = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + of = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* persona que deja un trabajo = leaver.

* persuadir a Alguien para que deje Algo = lure away from.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* sin dejar huella = into thin air.

* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.

* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.

* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.

* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* vive y deja vivir = live and let live.

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dejar [A1 ] [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ dejar (verbo transitivo)

Sentido I

A

1 dejar en un lugar

2 olvidar

3 como herencia

4 depositar: persona

B

1 dejar: marca, mancha etc

2 Comercio

C abandonar: novia, marido etc

D

1 en cierto estado

2 dejar algo dicho

E

1 posponer

2 reservar, guardar

F prestar

Sentido II

A

1 permitir

2 esperar

B

1 dejar paso

2 dejar caer

■ dejar (verbo intransitivo)

A deja/dejen

B

1 dejar de: omitir, no hacer

2 dejar de: cesar

■ dejarse (verbo pronominal)

A abandonarse

B

1 dejarse la barba etc

2 dejarse + infinitivo

C olvidar

D dejarse de

vt

Sentido I

A

1 (en un lugar) to leave

¿dónde dejaste el coche? where did you leave the car?

déjamelo en recepción leave it in reception for me

deja ese cuchillo, que te vas a cortar put that knife down, you'll cut yourself

dejé un depósito I put down o left a deposit

¿cuánto se suele dejar de propina? how much do you normally leave as a tip?

dejémoslo, no quiero discutir por eso let's forget o drop it, I don't want to argue about it

déjalo ya, no le pegues más that's enough o stop it now, don't hit him any more

déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone o let her be, it wasn't her fault

dejar que desear: la calidad deja bastante/mucho que desear the quality leaves rather a lot/much to be desired

2 (olvidar) to leave

dejó el paraguas en el tren she left her umbrella on the train

3 (como herencia) to leave

le dejó sus alhajas a su nieta she left her jewels to her granddaughter

4 (depositar) ‹persona› to drop, drop … off

dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school

B

1 ‹marca/mancha/huella› to leave

deja un gusto amargo en la boca it leaves a bitter taste in the mouth

deja viuda y tres hijos he leaves a widow and three children

2 ( Comercio):

no deja mucho margen it does not have a very high profit margin

ese tipo de negocio deja mucho dinero that type of business is very lucrative o yields high returns

C (abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave; ‹familia› to leave, abandon; ‹trabajo› to give up, leave; ‹lugar› to leave

lo dejó por otro she left him for another man

quiere dejar el ballet he wants to give up ballet dancing

no quería dejar esa casa donde había sido tan feliz he didn't want to leave that house where he had been so happy

te dejo, que tengo que arreglarme I must go, I have to get ready

D (+ compl)

1 (en cierto estado) to leave

dejé la ventana abierta I left the window open

su muerte los dejó en la miseria his death left them in absolute poverty

su respuesta me dejó boquiabierta I was astonished by her reply

ese estilo de cine me deja frío that sort of movie leaves me cold

el golpe lo dejó inconsciente the blow knocked o rendered him unconscious

dejar los garbanzos en remojo leave the chickpeas to soak

dejo el asunto en tus manos I'll leave the matter in your hands

me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside

el avión/bus nos dejó (Col, Ven); we missed the plane/bus

¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!

me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos

quiero dejar esto bien claro I want to make this quite clear, I want this to be quite clear

dejando aparte la cuestión de … leaving aside the question of …

dejó atrás a los otros corredores she left the other runners behind

dejar algo/a algn estar to let sth/sb be ( colloq), to leave sth/sb alone

lado

2

(CS): dejar algo dicho to leave a message

dejó dicho que lo llamaran he left a message for them to call him

¿quiere dejar algo dicho? do you want to leave a message?

E

1 (posponer) leave

no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

dejemos los platos para mañana let's leave the dishes until tomorrow

2 (reservar, guardar) to leave

deja tus chistes para otro momento save your jokes for some other time

dejen un poco de postre para Gustavo leave some dessert for Gustavo

deja un margen leave a margin

F ( Esp fam) (prestar) (+ me/te/le etc) to lend

he salido sin dinero — yo te puedo dejar algo I've come out without any money — I can lend you some o let you have some

Sentido II

A

1 (permitir) dejar algo/a algn + INF to let sth/sb + INF

¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?, can I go?

déjame entrar/salir let me in/out

siempre lo han dejado hacer lo que le da la gana they've always allowed him to do o let him do just as he pleases

deja correr el agua let the water run, run the water

tú déjame hacer a mí y no te preocupes you leave it to me and don't worry

sacar del horno y dejar reposar remove from the oven and leave to stand

su rostro no dejaba traslucir ninguna emoción his face showed no emotion

dejar que algo/algn + SUBJ to let sth/sb + INF

dejó que lo eligiera ella he let her choose, he left the choice to her

déjame que te ayude let me help you

no dejes que se queme la carne don't let the meat burn

2 (esperar) dejar que algo/algn + SUBJ:

dejar que espese la salsa allow the sauce to thicken, wait until the sauce thickens

deja que se tranquilice un poco primero wait for him to calm down o let him calm down a bit first

¡deja que te agarre y vas a ver! just you wait till I get my hands on you!

B

1

dejar paso to make way

dejen paso a la ambulancia let the ambulance through, make way for the ambulance

hay que dejar paso a las nuevas ideas we have to make way for new ideas

2

dejar caer ‹objeto› to drop;

‹comentario› to let … drop

dejó caer la noticia de que se casaba she let it drop that she was getting married

■ dejar

vi

A

deja/dejen: deja, me toca pagar a mí no, no, it's my turn to pay

toma lo que te debía — deja, deja here, this is what I owed you — no, it doesn't matter o no, forget it o no, please

dejen, no se preocupen look, leave it, don't bother

B dejar de

1 (omitir, no hacer) dejar DE + INF:

no dejes de escribirme en cuanto llegues don't forget to write o make sure you write as soon as you get there

no deja de llamar ni un solo día he telephones every day without fail

no dejes de recordarles que … be sure to remind them that …

no por eso voy a dejar de decir lo que siento that won't stop me from saying what I feel

yo no puedo dejar de sacar mis propias conclusiones I can't help but draw my own conclusions

no deja de sorprenderme que haya venido a disculparse I still find it surprising that he came to apologize

lo que hagan o dejen de hacer es cosa suya whatever they do or don't do is their business

por no dejar ( Chi fam); for the sake of it

2 (cesar) dejar DE + INF to stop -ING

deja de llorar/importunarme stop crying/bothering me

creía que habías dejado de fumar I thought you had given up smoking

■ dejarse

v pron

A (abandonarse) to let oneself go

se ha dejado mucho desde que enviudó he's let himself go terribly since he lost his wife

B

1 ‹barba/bigote› to grow

quiero dejarme el pelo largo I want to grow my hair long

2 dejarse + INF:

se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him

no me voy a dejar convencer tan fácilmente I am not going to be persuaded that easily

quería besarla, pero ella no se dejó he wanted to kiss her but she wouldn't let him

se dejó llevar por la música she let herself be carried o swept along by the music

se dejó abatir por el desánimo she succumbed to despondency

no te dejes, tú también pégale ( AmL exc RPl); don't just take it, hit him back ( colloq)

¿qué tal el postre? — se deja comer ( fam hum); what's the dessert like? — it's not bad o I've tasted worse ( colloq hum)

de vez en cuando se dejaba caer por el club he used to drop by o into the club now and then

nunca te dejas ver we never seem to see you

dejarse estar: no te dejes estar you'd better do something

si nos dejamos estar vamos a perder el contrato if we don't get our act together o get a move on we'll lose the contract, if we don't do something, we'll lose the contract ( colloq)

C ( fam) (olvidar) to leave

me dejé el dinero en casa I left my/the money at home

D dejarse de ( fam):

déjate de rodeos y dime la verdad stop beating about the bush and tell me the truth

déjense ya de lamentaciones stop complaining

a ver si se dejan de perder el tiempo why don't you stop wasting time

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Multiple Entries:
dejar
dejar algo
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( en lugar determinado) to leave;

◊ lo dejé en recepción I left it in reception;

dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school;
dejar un recado to leave a message;
dejar propina to leave a tip;
deja ese cuchillo put that knife down;
déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault;
dejar mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired
b) ( olvidar) ‹dinero/objeto› to leave;

◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!

c) ( como herencia) to leave

2
a) ‹mancha/huella/sabor› to leave

b) ‹ ganancia› to produce;

◊ el negocio dejó pérdidas the business made a loss

3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave;
‹ familia› to leave, abandon;
‹ trabajo› to give up, leave;
‹ lugar› to leave;
◊ quiere dejar el ballet he wants to give up ballet dancing

4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave;
◊ dejé la ventana abierta I left the window open;

me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside;
¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!;
me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos;
See also→ lado 3
5
a) ( posponer) leave;

◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

b) (reservar, guardar) ‹espacio/margen/comida› to leave

( permitir)
◊ dejara algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;

déjalo entrar let it/him in;
deja correr el agua let the water run;
¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?;
dejar que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth;
déjame que te ayude let me help you;
See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b
verbo intransitivo dejar de hacer algo to stop doing sth;
◊ dejar de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;

no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me
dejarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( abandonarse) to let oneself go

b)

◊ dejarse hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;

se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced;
dejarse llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music;
dejarse estar (AmL);

( descuidarse) to be careless;
( abandonarse) to let oneself go
2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow
3 dejarse de hacer algo to stop doing sth;
◊ déjate de lamentarte stop complaining

4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys
(a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon
(romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend
(una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job
(desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
♦ Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired
' dejar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agotar
- aplanar
- aturdir
- barbecho
- betún
- cabida
- cabo
- caer
- callar
- clara
- claro
- colgada
- colgado
- consistir
- Cristo
- dejarse
- descendencia
- descolgar
- desconectarse
- despedirse
- desplumar
- destartalar
- destilar
- desvelar
- deteriorarse
- enseñar
- entrever
- estacada
- estampar
- franquear
- hoy
- huella
- imprimir
- miel
- olvidar
- palmo
- petrificar
- piedra
- pieza
- plantar
- plantificar
- poltrona
- prenda
- rastro
- reñir
- reposo
- respirar
- sabor
- salirse
- señal
English:
abandon
- admit
- advance
- advise
- allow
- astound
- black out
- blind
- boggle
- bowl over
- break off
- brew
- brush aside
- burner
- butt out
- cease
- chuck in
- cold
- come off
- consider
- cripple
- cut
- cut off
- cut out
- dangle
- dent
- device
- disable
- dismiss
- drop
- drop off
- drop out
- dump
- end
- fool
- forward
- fox
- free
- gear
- give
- give up
- gripping
- imprint
- jack in
- jilt
- keep
- keep in
- keep out
- knock out
- lay down

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dejar

♦ vt

1. [poner] to leave, to put;

dejó los papeles en la mesa he put o left the papers on the table;

deja el abrigo en la percha put your coat on the hanger;

he dejado la moto muy cerca I've left o parked my motorbike nearby;

deja el jarrón, que lo vas a romper put that vase down or you'll break it;

su compañero le dejó un balón perfecto y sólo tuvo que rematar a gol his team-mate played a perfect ball for him and all he had to do was tap it in

2. [olvidar] to leave;

dejé el paraguas en el cine I left my umbrella at the movies

3. [encomendar]
dejarle algo a alguien to leave sth with sb;

le dejé los niños a mi madre I left the children with my mother

4. Esp [prestar]
dejar algo a alguien to lend sb sth, to lend sth to sb;

¿me dejas un paraguas? could you lend me an umbrella?;

¿nos dejarás tu casa el próximo verano? will you let us use your house next summer?

5. [abandonar] [casa, trabajo, país] to leave;
[tabaco, estudios] to give up; [familia] to abandon;
dejé la fiesta a medianoche I left the party at midnight;

dejó el tenis cuando empezó la universidad she gave up tennis when she started university;

dejó lo que estaba haciendo para ayudarla he stopped o dropped what he was doing to help her;

te dejo, que si no pierdo el autobús I have to leave you now, or I'll miss the bus;

su marido la ha dejado her husband has left her;

lo dejó por un hombre más joven she left him for a younger man;

dejar a alguien en algún sitio [con el coche] to drop sb off somewhere;

el avión dejó a treinta pasajeros en la primera escala thirty passengers got off (the plane) at the first stopover;

dejar atrás a alguien to leave sb behind;

es muy inteligente y ha dejado atrás al resto de la clase she's very intelligent and has left the rest of the class behind (her), she's very intelligent and is way ahead of the rest of the class;

dejó atrás al resto de corredores he left the other runners behind o in his wake;

dejar algo por imposible to give sth up as a lost cause

6. [posponer] to leave;

dejemos esto para la próxima reunión let's leave this matter until the next meeting;

dejamos el viaje para diciembre we put off the journey until December;

Prov

no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy don't put off till o leave for tomorrow what you can do today

7. [permitir]
dejar a alguien hacer algo to let sb do sth, to allow sb to do sth;

no me dejan salir, estoy castigado I'm being kept in as a punishment;

dejar entrar/salir a alguien to let sb in/out;

sus gritos no me dejaron dormir his cries prevented me from sleeping;

déjame a mí, que tengo más experiencia let me do it, I'm more experienced;

déjame a mí, yo me encargo de preparar la comida leave it to me, I'll get dinner;

deja que tu hijo venga con nosotros let your son come with us;

¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?, can I go?;

dejar correr algo to leave sth be;

dejar pasar o [m5] escapar algo to let sth slip;

dejó pasar tres semanas he let three weeks go by;

el resultado final no deja lugar a dudas the final result leaves no room for doubt

8. [reservar]
deja algo de café para mí leave some coffee for me;

deja algo para los demás leave some for the others;

deja tus críticas para una mejor ocasión save your criticisms for another time

9. [legar] to leave;

dejar algo a alguien to leave sth to sb;

dejó todos sus ahorros a varias instituciones benéficas she left all her savings to charity

10. [reportar] to bring;

el negocio les deja varios millones al año the business brings them several million a year

11. [omitir] to leave out;

la cocina déjala de momento, ahora hay que limpiar el baño leave the kitchen for the moment, I want you to clean the bathroom now;

dejemos aparte las introducciones y comencemos la negociación let's dispense with the introductions and get straight down to the negotiations;

dejar algo por o [m5] sin hacer to fail to do sth;

dejó lo más importante por resolver he left the most important question unresolved

12. (en imperativo) [olvidar] to forget (about);

déjalo, no importa forget it, it doesn't matter

13. (en imperativo) [no molestar] to leave alone o in peace;

¡déjame, que tengo trabajo! leave me alone, I'm busy!;

déjame tranquilo o [m5] en paz leave me alone o in peace;

¡deja a tu padre, está durmiendo! leave your father alone o in peace, he's sleeping!;

déjalo estar leave it as it is, let it be

14. (+ infinitivo)
dejó adivinar sus intenciones she allowed her intentions to be guessed;

lo dejó caer she dropped it;

dejó caer que no se presentaría a las próximas elecciones he let it drop that he wouldn't be standing at the next election;

dejó escapar una magnífica oportunidad she missed an excellent opportunity, she allowed an excellent opportunity to slip by

15. [indica resultado] to leave;

deja un sabor agridulce it has a bittersweet aftertaste;

la lejía ha dejado marcas en la ropa the bleach has left stains on the clothes;

el examen me dejó agotado I was left exhausted by the exam;

¡no me dejes así, cuéntame qué pasó! don't leave me guessing, tell me what happened!;

yo dejaría la pared tal y como está I'd leave the wall as it is;

tu comportamiento deja bastante/mucho que desear your behaviour leaves something/a lot to be desired;

dejar algo hecho to get sth done;

te lo dejaré hecho para el lunes I'll get it done for you by Monday;

dejar algo como nuevo to leave sth as good as new

16. [esperar a]
dejar que to wait until;

dejó que acabara de llover para salir he waited until it had stopped raining before going out;

retirar del fuego y dejar enfriar o [m5] que se enfríe remove from the heat and allow to cool;

deja que se calme un poco, y entonces háblale wait until she calms down a bit before you talk to her

♦ vi

1. [parar]
dejar de hacer algo to stop doing sth;

dejó de llover it stopped raining, the rain stopped;

ha dejado de fumar/beber he's stopped smoking/drinking;

no deja de venir ni un solo día he never fails to come;

poco a poco dejaron de llamarse they gradually stopped phoning one another;

no deja de ser extraño que haga tanto calor en esta época del año it really is most strange for it to be so hot at this time of year

2. (en negativo) [indica promesa]
no dejar de to be sure to;

¡no dejes de escribirme! be sure to write to me!;

no dejes de avisarnos si tienes algún problema be sure to tell us if you have any problem

3. (en imperativo) [indica negación]
deja, ya subo yo las maletas leave the cases, I'll bring them up;

deje, señora, ya lo hago yo allow me, madam, I'll do it;

¿vas a volver a correr la maratón? – ¡deja, deja! ya tuve suficiente con la del año pasado are you going to run the marathon again? – don't! last year was more than enough

♦ See also the pronominal verb dejarse

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dejar

I v/t

1 leave; estudios give up, quit fam ;

dejar mucho que desear leave a lot to be desired;

dejar algo para mañana leave sth until tomorrow;

dejémoslo aquí let’s leave it here;

¡déjalo! persona leave him alone!; asunto drop it!

2 ( permitir) let, allow;

déjale marcharse let him go;

dejar que algo ocurra let sth happen, allow sth to happen

3 ( prestar) lend

4 beneficios yield

5

:

déjame en la esquina drop me at the corner;

dejar caer algo drop sth

II v/i

1 ( parar)

:

dejar de hacer algo stop doing sth;

dejar de fumar give up smoking, stop o quit smoking;

no deja de fastidiarme he keeps (on) annoying me;

no puedo dejar de pensar en ellos I can’t stop thinking about them

2

:

no dejes de visitarnos be sure to visit us

* * *

dejar vt

1) : to leave

2) abandonar: to abandon, to forsake

3) : to let be, to let go

4) permitir: to allow, to permit

dejar vi

dejar de : to stop, to quit

dejar de fumar: to quit smoking

♦ See also the reflexive verb dejarse

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dejar vb

1. (en general) to leave [pt. & pp. left]

déjalo todo en la mesa leave everything on the table

ha dejado a su marido she's left her husband

2. (abandonar una actividad) to give up [pt. gave; pp. given]

dejó los estudios he gave up his studies

3. (permitir) to let [pt. & pp. let]

mi padre no me deja ir a la discoteca my father doesn't let me go to the disco

4. (prestar) to lend [pt. & pp. lent]

me dejó su vestido para la fiesta she lent me her dress for the party

¿me dejas este libro? can you lend me this book? / can I borrow this book?

dejar caer to drop [pt. & pp. dropped]

has dejado caer el pañuelo you've dropped your hankie

dejar de (involuntariamente) to stop [pt. & pp. stopped] (voluntariamente) to give up [pt. gave; pp. given]

ha dejado de llover it's stopped raining

mi padre ha dejado de fumar my father's given up smoking

¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!

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