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1 sondear
v.1 to sound out.Ellos sondearon el fondo del mar They sounded out the bottom of the sea.2 to test (mining) (terreno).3 to feel out.El detective sondea a los chicos The detective feels out the boys.* * *1 MEDICINA to sound, probe2 MARÍTIMO to sound3 (subsuelo) to drill, bore4 figurado (encuestar) to sound out, test\sondear la opinión pública figurado to sound out public opinion* * ** * *= survey, poll, plumb + the depths of.Ex. Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.Ex. College freshman enrolled in English composition classes were polled to determine their attitudes towards two different methods of bibliographic instruction: the lecture-discussion practicum and the workbook.Ex. The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.----* sondear la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* sondear la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* * ** * *= survey, poll, plumb + the depths of.Ex: Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.
Ex: College freshman enrolled in English composition classes were polled to determine their attitudes towards two different methods of bibliographic instruction: the lecture-discussion practicum and the workbook.Ex: The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.* sondear la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* sondear la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* * *sondear [A1 ]vt‹opinión› to sound out; ‹mercado› to test sondar vt 2. (↑ sondar), sondar vt 3. (↑ sondar), sondar vt 4. (↑ sondar)* * *
sondear verbo transitivo
1 Náut to sound, plumb
2 Geol to drill into
3 (a una persona, una situación) to sound out
' sondear' also found in these entries:
English:
plumb
- poll
- sound out
- sounding
- survey
- sound
* * *sondear vt1. [sonsacar] to sound out;sondéalo, a ver si te cuenta qué planean sound him out, maybe he'll tell you what they're planning;sondeó el parecer de todos los miembros del comité he sounded out the opinions of all the committee members2. [medir profundidad] to sound[roca] to drill* * *v/t figsurvey, poll* * *sondear vt1) : to sound2) : to probe3) : to sound out, to test (opinions, markets) -
2 sondear VT
1) (Med) to probe2) (Náut) to sound, take soundings of3) (Téc) to bore, bore into, drill4) (=investigar) [+ misterio] to fathom; [+ persona, intenciones] to sound outsondear el terreno — to spy out the land, see how the land lies
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4 sondear la opinión pública
figurado to sound out public opinion* * *(v.) = gauge + public opinionEx. The article is entitled ' Gauging public opinion on libraries'.* * *(v.) = gauge + public opinionEx: The article is entitled ' Gauging public opinion on libraries'.
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5 sondear la opinión sobre
(v.) = gauge + opinion onEx. The main concern is to look into current use of, and interest in, electronic information services, and also to gauge opinion on setting up a data base concerned solely with development issues.* * *(v.) = gauge + opinion onEx: The main concern is to look into current use of, and interest in, electronic information services, and also to gauge opinion on setting up a data base concerned solely with development issues.
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6 sondear la opinión pública
• sound public opinionDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sondear la opinión pública
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7 sondeo
m.1 (opinion) poll (encuesta).2 drilling, boring (mining).3 sounding (Nautical).4 probing, prospecting.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: sondear.* * *1 MEDICINA sounding, probing2 MARÍTIMO sounding3 (del subsuelo) drilling, boring4 figurado (encuesta) poll\sondeo de audiencia audience ratingsondeo de la opinión pública public opinion poll* * *noun m.survey, poll* * *SM1) (Med, Náut) sounding2) (Téc) drilling3) (Pol) (=encuesta) poll; (=contacto) feeler, approachsondeo de la opinión pública — public opinion poll, Gallup Poll
* * *1) ( encuesta) poll, survey2) ( perforación) test drilling; (Náut) sounding; (Espac, Meteo) exploration* * *= survey, poll, survey questionnaire.Ex. Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.Ex. The results of these polls can often be used as a basis for further information action.Ex. The survey questionnaires and methodology were pilot-tested late in 81.----* empresa dedicada a los sondeos de opinión = polling firm, polling agency.* investigación mediante sondeos = survey research.* resultado de un sondeo = canvass.* sondeo de opinión = opinion poll, Gallup poll, perceptions study, opinion polling.* sondeo de opinión por teléfono = telephone opinion poll.* sondeo de opinión pública = public opinion poll.* sondeo final = exit survey.* sondeo hecho a la salida = exit survey.* sondeo informal de opinión = straw poll.* sondeos = survey research.* * *1) ( encuesta) poll, survey2) ( perforación) test drilling; (Náut) sounding; (Espac, Meteo) exploration* * *= survey, poll, survey questionnaire.Ex: Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.
Ex: The results of these polls can often be used as a basis for further information action.Ex: The survey questionnaires and methodology were pilot-tested late in 81.* empresa dedicada a los sondeos de opinión = polling firm, polling agency.* investigación mediante sondeos = survey research.* resultado de un sondeo = canvass.* sondeo de opinión = opinion poll, Gallup poll, perceptions study, opinion polling.* sondeo de opinión por teléfono = telephone opinion poll.* sondeo de opinión pública = public opinion poll.* sondeo final = exit survey.* sondeo hecho a la salida = exit survey.* sondeo informal de opinión = straw poll.* sondeos = survey research.* * *A (encuesta) poll, surveysondeo preelectoral pre-election pollCompuestos:exit pollopinion pollB1 (perforación) test drilling2 ( Náut) sounding* * *
Del verbo sondear: ( conjugate sondear)
sondeo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
sondeó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
sondear
sondeo
sondeo sustantivo masculino
1 ( encuesta) poll, survey
2 ( perforación) test drilling;
(Náut) sounding;
(Espac, Meteo) exploration
sondear verbo transitivo
1 Náut to sound, plumb
2 Geol to drill into
3 (a una persona, una situación) to sound out
sondeo sustantivo masculino
1 Náut sounding
2 Estad (de opinión) poll
' sondeo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
previa
- previo
- encuesta
English:
feeler
- poll
- probe
- sounding
- straw poll
- survey
- opinion
* * *sondeo nm1. [encuesta] (opinion) poll, survey;voy a hacer un sondeo para ver a quién le interesa la propuesta I'm going to ask around to find out who thinks it's a good ideasondeo de opinión opinion poll2. [excavación] drilling, boring3. [del espacio] exploration* * *m:sondeo (de opinión) survey, (opinion) poll;sondeo de mercado market survey* * *sondeo nm1) : sounding, probing2) : drilling3) encuesta: survey, poll -
8 opinión
f.opinion, notion, conviction, belief.* * *1 (juicio) opinion, view■ en mi opinión in my opinion, in my view\cambiar de opinión to change one's mindla opinión pública public opinion* * *noun f.* * *SF opinion, viewen mi opinión — in my opinion o view
ser de la opinión (de) que... — to be of the opinion that..., take the view that...
mudar de opinión — to have a change of mind o opinion
* * *femenino opinion¿cuál es tu opinión sobre el programa? — what do you think of the program?
* * *= claim, contention, feedback, judgement [judgment], regard, view, say, voice, perception.Ex. The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.Ex. The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.Ex. The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'.Ex. In my judgment, these changes will come about in one of two ways.Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.Ex. I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex. I am particularly interested in hearing from practicing music and digital librarians, those in industry, and those who have had experience with other evaluation programmes, though all voices are welcomed.Ex. Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).----* a la opinión pública = in the public eye.* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.* apoyar un opinión = support + contention.* artículo de opinión = discussion article, discussion paper, opinion article, feature article, opinion piece, op-ed.* atrincherado en las opiniones de Uno = set in + Posesivo + opinions.* cambiar de opinión = change + Posesivo + mind, change + feet, change + Posesivo + tune.* cambiar de opinión a mitad de camino = change + horses in midstream.* cambio de opinión = change of heart, change of mind.* columna de opinión = op-ed.* compartir la opinión de que = share + the view that.* dar la opinión sobre = give + opinion on.* dar una opinión = offer + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* defender un opinión = support + view.* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.* discrepacia de opiniones = conflict of opinions.* divergencia de opinión = divergence of opinion.* división de opiniones = division of opinion, split decision, divided opinions.* documento de opinión = discussion document.* empresa dedicada a los sondeos de opinión = polling firm, polling agency.* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en la opinión de = in the opinion of.* en mi opinión = to my mind, in my opinion, to the best of my knowledge, in my view, to my knowledge, in my books.* en + Posesivo + opinión = to + Posesivo + mind.* escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.* es mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* formarse una opinión = form + impression.* grupo de opinión = focus group.* haber división de opiniones = be split on, opinion + be divided.* haber división de opiniones entre los críticos = critics + be divided.* influir en la opinión pública = shape + public opinion, influence + public opinion.* intercambiar opiniones = exchange + views, share + opinions.* intercambio de opiniones sobre = exchange of opinion on.* la opinión de otra persona = a second opinion.* líder de opinión = opinion leader.* manipular la opinión = manipulate + opinion.* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* moldear la opinión pública = mould + public opinion.* ofrecer una opinión = offer + opinion.* opinión consensuada = consensus of opinion.* opinión de la mayoría = majority opinion.* opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.* opiniones diversas = mixed reactions, mixed reviews.* opiniones divididas = divided opinions.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opinión + estar dividida = opinion + be divided.* opinión general = consensus, consensus of opinion, accepted wisdom, conventional wisdom.* opinión general, la = received wisdom, the.* opinión generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.* opinión mayoritaria = majority opinion.* opinión personal = personal opinion.* opinión pública = outside-world, public opinion.* opinión pública, la = public mind, the.* opinión (sobre) = opinion (on).* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.* recabar la opinión = canvass + opinion.* recabar la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* recabar la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* recabar opiniones = solicit + input.* recabar opinión sobre = elicit + opinion on.* recabar + Posesivo + opinión = gauge + Posesivo + reaction.* recabar una opinión = solicit + opinion.* recibir opiniones diversas = receive + mixed reviews.* reservarse la opinión = reserve + judgement.* respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.* según la opinión de = in the opinion of.* según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.* según + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* ser de la opinión de que = be of the opinion that, be of the view that.* sondear la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* sondear la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* sondeo de opinión = opinion poll, Gallup poll, perceptions study, opinion polling.* sondeo de opinión por teléfono = telephone opinion poll.* sondeo de opinión pública = public opinion poll.* sondeo informal de opinión = straw poll.* sostener la opinión = argue.* sostener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.* tener la opinión = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.* tener opinión = take + view.* tener una opinión = take + viewpoint, hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener una opinión sobre = have + an opinion on.* una segunda opinión = a second opinion.* * *femenino opinion¿cuál es tu opinión sobre el programa? — what do you think of the program?
* * *opinión (sobre)Ex: A reputable supplier will readily provide names of former customers who may be contacted for their opinions on service, support and maintenance.
= claim, contention, feedback, judgement [judgment], regard, view, say, voice, perception.Ex: The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.
Ex: The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.Ex: The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'.Ex: In my judgment, these changes will come about in one of two ways.Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.Ex: I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex: I am particularly interested in hearing from practicing music and digital librarians, those in industry, and those who have had experience with other evaluation programmes, though all voices are welcomed.Ex: Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).* a la opinión pública = in the public eye.* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.* apoyar un opinión = support + contention.* artículo de opinión = discussion article, discussion paper, opinion article, feature article, opinion piece, op-ed.* atrincherado en las opiniones de Uno = set in + Posesivo + opinions.* cambiar de opinión = change + Posesivo + mind, change + feet, change + Posesivo + tune.* cambiar de opinión a mitad de camino = change + horses in midstream.* cambio de opinión = change of heart, change of mind.* columna de opinión = op-ed.* compartir la opinión de que = share + the view that.* dar la opinión sobre = give + opinion on.* dar una opinión = offer + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* defender un opinión = support + view.* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.* discrepacia de opiniones = conflict of opinions.* divergencia de opinión = divergence of opinion.* división de opiniones = division of opinion, split decision, divided opinions.* documento de opinión = discussion document.* empresa dedicada a los sondeos de opinión = polling firm, polling agency.* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en la opinión de = in the opinion of.* en mi opinión = to my mind, in my opinion, to the best of my knowledge, in my view, to my knowledge, in my books.* en + Posesivo + opinión = to + Posesivo + mind.* escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.* es mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* formarse una opinión = form + impression.* grupo de opinión = focus group.* haber división de opiniones = be split on, opinion + be divided.* haber división de opiniones entre los críticos = critics + be divided.* influir en la opinión pública = shape + public opinion, influence + public opinion.* intercambiar opiniones = exchange + views, share + opinions.* intercambio de opiniones sobre = exchange of opinion on.* la opinión de otra persona = a second opinion.* líder de opinión = opinion leader.* manipular la opinión = manipulate + opinion.* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* moldear la opinión pública = mould + public opinion.* ofrecer una opinión = offer + opinion.* opinión consensuada = consensus of opinion.* opinión de la mayoría = majority opinion.* opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.* opiniones diversas = mixed reactions, mixed reviews.* opiniones divididas = divided opinions.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opinión + estar dividida = opinion + be divided.* opinión general = consensus, consensus of opinion, accepted wisdom, conventional wisdom.* opinión general, la = received wisdom, the.* opinión generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.* opinión mayoritaria = majority opinion.* opinión personal = personal opinion.* opinión pública = outside-world, public opinion.* opinión pública, la = public mind, the.* opinión (sobre) = opinion (on).* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.* recabar la opinión = canvass + opinion.* recabar la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* recabar la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* recabar opiniones = solicit + input.* recabar opinión sobre = elicit + opinion on.* recabar + Posesivo + opinión = gauge + Posesivo + reaction.* recabar una opinión = solicit + opinion.* recibir opiniones diversas = receive + mixed reviews.* reservarse la opinión = reserve + judgement.* respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.* según la opinión de = in the opinion of.* según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.* según + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* ser de la opinión de que = be of the opinion that, be of the view that.* sondear la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* sondear la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* sondeo de opinión = opinion poll, Gallup poll, perceptions study, opinion polling.* sondeo de opinión por teléfono = telephone opinion poll.* sondeo de opinión pública = public opinion poll.* sondeo informal de opinión = straw poll.* sostener la opinión = argue.* sostener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.* tener la opinión = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.* tener opinión = take + view.* tener una opinión = take + viewpoint, hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener una opinión sobre = have + an opinion on.* una segunda opinión = a second opinion.* * *opinionno comparto tu opinión sobre este tema I do not share your view o opinion o I disagree with you on this subject¿cuál es tu opinión sobre el programa? what do you think of the program?¿qué opinión le merece esta nueva producción? ( frml); what is your opinion of this new production?en mi opinión fue un error in my opinion it was a mistakecambió de opinión he changed his mindes de la opinión de que no se les debe pegar a los niños she doesn't believe in hitting children, she is of the opinion that you mustn't hit childrenimportantes sectores de opinión piensan que … significant bodies of opinion think that …es una cuestión de opinión it's a matter of opinionno tengo muy buena opinión de él I don't think very highly of him, I don't have a very high opinion of himCompuesto:la opinión pública public opinionun cambio en la opinión pública a change in public opinionno se puede engañar a la opinión pública con falsas promesas you cannot fool people o the public with false promises* * *
opinión sustantivo femenino
opinion;
cambió de opinión he changed his mind;
la opinión pública public opinion
opinión sustantivo femenino opinion: siempre está cambiando de opinión, she's always changing her mind
' opinión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adherirse
- antinuclear
- apoyarse
- apreciación
- asesorar
- aventurar
- cambio
- certera
- certero
- concepto
- consejo
- criterio
- decantar
- decir
- discutible
- disidencia
- ecuánime
- emitir
- encuesta
- entender
- fama
- idea
- impresión
- incluso
- judicatura
- juicio
- manifestar
- mí
- opinar
- opositor
- opositora
- opuesta
- opuesto
- para
- parecer
- pericial
- prender
- previa
- previo
- pronunciarse
- prospección
- prudente
- pulsar
- ratificar
- según
- sentir
- sesgar
- solicitar
- someter
- sondeo
English:
about-face
- about-turn
- advance
- adverse
- approve of
- argue
- belief
- book
- change
- colour
- currency
- current
- dead
- decided
- differ
- discount
- editorial
- esteem
- estimation
- feeling
- find
- frank
- glowing
- groundswell
- high
- inflated
- initially
- judge
- judgement
- judgment
- like-minded
- low
- mind
- minority
- mirror
- misguided
- mixed
- moderate
- one-sided
- opinion
- opinion poll
- opposing
- opposite
- outlook
- partisan
- poll
- position
- prerogative
- prevail
- prevailing
* * *opinión nfopinion;en mi opinión no deberíamos ir in my opinion, we shouldn't go;es mi opinión personal that's my personal opinion;¿cuál es tu opinión al respecto? what's your opinion o view on this matter?;después de escuchar distintas opiniones sobre el tema… after hearing different views on the matter…;compartir una opinión to share a view o an opinion;he cambiado de opinión I've changed my mind;reservarse la opinión to reserve judgment;ser de la opinión de que to be of the opinion that;ser una cuestión de opinión to be a matter of opinion;tener buena/mala opinión de alguien to have a high/low opinion of sbla opinión pública public opinion* * *f opinion;la opinión pública public opinion;en mi opinión in my opinion;tener buena/mala opinión de alguien think highly/little of s.o.* * ** * *opinión n opinion / view -
9 tantear
v.1 to test (out).tantear el terreno (figurative) to see how the land lies, to test the waters2 to try to guess (sopesar) (peso, precio, cantidad).Ella tantea el plan She tries out the plan.Ella tantea viajar en la tormenta She tries to travel in the storm.3 to feel one's way (andar a tientas).4 to grope, to feel one's way.Ella tantea en la oscuridad She gropes in the dark.5 to feel about for, to feel out.Ella tantea la moneda She feels about for the coin.* * *1 (calcular) to estimate, guess2 (probar medidas) to size up5 (dibujo) to sketch1 DEPORTE to score, keep score2 (andar a tientas) to feel one's way\tantear el terreno to see how the land lies* * *1. VT1) [con la mano] to feel2) (=probar) to test, try out; (=sondear) to probe; [+ intenciones, persona] to sound out3) (=calcular) [+ tela, cantidad] to make a rough estimate of; [+ peso] to feel, get the feel of; [+ situación] to weigh up; [+ problema] to consider4) (Arte) to sketch in, draw the outline of5) (Dep) to keep the score of2. VI1) (Dep) to score, keep (the) score2) LAm (=ir a tientas) to grope, feel one's way¡tantee usted! — what do you think?
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( con el tacto) to feelc) ( calcular aproximadamente) to estimate2.tantear vi to feel one's way* * *----* tantear el terreno = put + feeler out, test + the water.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( con el tacto) to feelc) ( calcular aproximadamente) to estimate2.tantear vi to feel one's way* * ** tantear el terreno = put + feeler out, test + the water.* * *tantear [A1 ]vt1 (con el tacto) to feeltanteando las paredes logró encontrar la puerta he managed to find the door by feeling o groping his way along the wallstanteó el paquete para intentar adivinar el contenido she felt the parcel to try to guess what was inside it2 ‹situación› to weigh up, size up; ‹persona› to sound outtantear el terreno: tendré que tantear el terreno antes de tomar una decisión I'll have to see how things stand o how the land lies before I take a decisionno se lo propongas así de entrada, tantea antes el terreno don't suggest it immediately, sound him out first3 ‹toro› to get the measure of■ tantearvito feel one's way* * *
tantear ( conjugate tantear) verbo transitivo
‹ persona› to sound out
verbo intransitivo
to feel one's way
tantear
I verbo transitivo
1 (considerar, examinar: una situación) to size up: tanteamos varias soluciones, we examined several solutions
(: a una persona) to sound out
2 (calcular aproximadamente) to estimate
3 (orientarse con el tacto) to feel
II vi (avanzar a tientas) to feel one's way
' tantear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sopesar
- palpar
English:
feeler
- sound
* * *♦ vt1. [probar, sondear] to test (out);[contrincante, fuerzas] to size up;tantéalo, a ver cómo anda de humor sound him out to see what sort of mood he's in first;tantear el terreno to see how the land lies, to test the waters2. [calcular] [peso, precio, cantidad] to make a rough calculation of, to guess;[posibilidades] to weigh up3. [palpar] to feel4. Taurom to test♦ vi1. [andar a tientas] to feel one's way3. [anotar los tantos] to score, to keep the score* * *v/t1 feeltantear el terreno fig see how the land lies4 ( probar) try out* * *tantear vt1) : to feel, to grope2) : to size up, to weightantear vi1) : to keep score2) : to feel one's way -
10 sondar
v.1 to sound, to probe (medicine).2 to sound (Nautical).3 to test (mining) (terreno).4 to sound out, to plumb, to fathom, to probe.* * *1→ link=sondear sondear* * *verbo transitivoa) (Med) to catheterizeb) (Min, Tec) to test drill, sink a borehole inc) (Náut) to soundd) (Espac, Meteo) to explore, probe* * *verbo transitivoa) (Med) to catheterizeb) (Min, Tec) to test drill, sink a borehole inc) (Náut) to soundd) (Espac, Meteo) to explore, probe* * *sondar [A1 ]vt1 ( Med) to catheterize3 ( Náut) to sound* * *
sondar verbo transitivo
1 Med to sound, probe
2 Náut to sound, plumb
3 Geol to drill into
' sondar' also found in these entries:
English:
probe
- sound
- plumb
* * *sondar vt1. Med to put a catheter in2. [medir profundidad] to sound[roca] to drill* * *v/t MED catheterize* * *sondar vt1) : to sound, to probe (in medicine, drilling, etc.)2) : to probe, to explore (outer space) -
11 sondar VT
1) (Med) to probe2) (Náut) to sound, take soundings of3) (Téc) to bore, bore into, drill4) (=investigar) [+ misterio] to fathom; [+ persona, intenciones] to sound outsondear el terreno — to spy out the land, see how the land lies
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12 fondear
v.1 to sound.2 to anchor.El barco fondeó ayer The ship anchored yesterday.3 to settle.Su sobrino fondeó cerca His nephew settled nearby.4 to give.El piso fondeó y caímos The floor gave and we fell.5 to sound out, to sound, to plumb.El radar fondeó el barco The radar sounded out the ship.* * *1 (sondear) to sound2 (registrar) to search3 figurado (examinar) to get to the bottom of, delve into1 to anchor* * *1. VT1) [barco] (=anclar) to anchor; (=registrar) to search2) [+ profundidad] to sound3) (=examinar) to examine4) CAm (=financiar) to provide with money6) Caribe (=violar) to rape2.VI [barco] to anchor, drop anchor3.See:* * *verbo transitivo (Náut) to anchor* * *= drop + anchor.Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.* * *verbo transitivo (Náut) to anchor* * *= drop + anchor.Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.
* * *fondear [A1 ]vtA ( Náut) to anchorB ( Chi) (esconder) to hidese fondeó a estudiar el examen he shut himself away to prepare for the exam ( colloq)* * *
fondear verbo transitivo & vi Náut to anchor
' fondear' also found in these entries:
English:
dock
* * *♦ vito anchor♦ vt1. [barco] to anchor* * *v/t MAR anchor* * *fondear vt1) : to sound2) : to sound out, to examinefondear vianclar: to anchor -
13 auscultar
v.1 to auscultate, to examine, to auscult.2 to auscultate, to look into, to hear intently, to perceive.* * *1 to sound (with a stethoscope)* * *verb* * *VT to sound, auscultate frm* * *verbo transitivo to auscultate (tech)* * *verbo transitivo to auscultate (tech)* * *auscultar [A1 ]vtto auscultate ( tech)el médico me auscultó the doctor listened to my chest (with a stethoscope)auscultar el sentir de la nación to sound out o gauge national opinion, to feel the pulse of the nation ( journ)* * *
auscultar ( conjugate auscultar) verbo transitivo
to auscultate (tech);
auscultar verbo transitivo to sound with a stethoscope
* * *auscultar vtle auscultó el pecho she listened to his chest2. [sondear] to sound out* * *v/t:auscultar a alguien listen to s.o.’s chest -
14 hondear
v.1 to unload a vessel (descargar).2 to sound.* * *1 (reconocer el fondo) to sound2 (descargar) to unload* * *IVT (Náut) (=sondear) to sound; (=descargar) to unloadIIVT LAm to hit with a catapult o (EEUU) slingshot
См. также в других словарях:
sondear — 1. ‘Explorar mediante una sonda o instrumento adecuado [un medio] para averiguar sus características, su profundidad, etc.’: «Navegaba despacio para sondear el fondo del río» (GaMárquez Amor [Col. 1985]). Con este mismo sentido se usa también,… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
sondear — Se conjuga como: amar Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: sondear sondeando sondeado Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. sondeo sondeas sondea sondeamos sondeáis … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
sondear — verbo transitivo 1. Medir (una persona) la profundidad del agua utilizando una sonda. Sinónimo: sondar. 2. Estudiar (una persona) [el subsuelo … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
sondear — (De sonda). 1. tr. sondar. 2. Hacer las primeras averiguaciones sobre alguien o algo … Diccionario de la lengua española
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sondear — (Del fr. sonder.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Sondar el agua o el subsuelo. 2 Intentar enterarse del estado de una cosa o del pensamiento de una persona: ■ sondeamos la opinión de los contribuyentes. SINÓNIMO indagar tantear * * * sondear tr. Sondar, en … Enciclopedia Universal
sondear — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Explorar cautelosamente la manera de pensar y de comportarse de una persona; tratar de conocer las intenciones de alguien: Usted ha estado sondeándome para cerciorarse del grado de mi confiabilidad 2 Sondear el… … Español en México
sondear — pop. Averiguar, tantear, inquirir con cautela y disimulo, la intención de otro// delinc. Introducir un palito en la cerradura de una puerta para averiguar si la llave está puesta interiormente (AD.) … Diccionario Lunfardo
sondear — transitivo 1) sondar. 2) tantear*, indagar, averiguar. * * * Sinónimos: ■ sondar ■ averiguar, sonsacar, inquirir, indagar, tantear … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
insondable — ► adjetivo 1 Que no puede ser sondeado o alcanzado su fondo: ■ los abismos insondables del océano. SINÓNIMO silencioso ANTÓNIMO ruidoso 2 Que es difícil de conocer, comprender o averiguar: ■ un pensamiento insondable. SINÓNIMO … Enciclopedia Universal
sondeo — ► sustantivo masculino 1 Acción y resultado de sondar o sondear. 2 ESTADÍSTICA Método estadístico de encuesta sobre ciertas características de una población, a partir de observaciones sobre una muestra limitada que se considera representativa. *… … Enciclopedia Universal